Foreign News: Appearance of Evil

COMMONWEALTH (British Commonwealth of Nations)

iBritish Laborites have been accused of flirting with the capitalists, accepting hospitality from the King and Queen and what not. To all these accusations they have had a ready and satisfactory answer. But last week the diligent Rothermere press discovered proof positive that socialist Ramsay Mac-Donald was a capitalist.

The Daily Mail noted that Premier MacDonald had been registered in Edinburgh as the owner of 30,000 preferred shares in McVitie and Price, biscuit manufacturers. The value of the shares was at about $150,000.

The Evening Standard, Beaverbrook journal, printed the...

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