GENERAL CABLES

Hokitika Guardian, 28 September 1931, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES

POLICE MOVE. AC AINST! "DAILY WORKER.” i dieted Presß Association. —By Electrio Telegraph.—Copyright. J LONDON, September, 26.' Following; on a visit .of Scotland Yard officials, to the offices of the Communist newspaper, "Ddily Work- ' er,” William Thomas Wilkinson, the printer, was charged at Bow Street / with inciting mutiny. ,He was remanded to October 2nd. . The Magistrate remarked . priina facie, thajt it was a very serious case. He granted bail on .Wilkinson’s under taking that nothing would meanwhile appear in the "Daily Worker” within reieiencfe to the armed forces of the ik Crown.

1 LANCASHIRE HOPES

FROM GANDHI’S VISIT.

RUGBY, September 25.

Mr Gandhi is due to leave thndon. this evening for a. two day’s visit to Lancashire! He will stay at Springvale Garden Village, Darwin, and his engagements include ap . interview with a number of' the cotton tives, many of whom are unemployed, owing to the .state of Indian trade. The visit is a private one, but' mopes are expressed that as the result'- of exchanges of ' views on the distress, caused by the boycott of foreign cloth in India, a better atmosphefe may be created for any official discussions that may take place later with Indian delegates to the Round-Table Conference on the relations between India and the Lancashire cotton industry. Mr Gandhi is assured of a'.'courteous reception, due to his being the guest of his Majesty’s Government and to his spirit of inquiry that has prompted his visit, is appreciated in Lancashire.

INDIA’S SPINNING INDUSTRY.

LONDON, September 26.

Mr Gandhi informed the cotton employers and operatives in Lancashire that lie could not abandon' their home spinning .movement in; India, -hut said that if proper Anglo-Indiari relations were reached India would import a quantity of British cloth, though not the previous amount.