INDUSTRIAL PEACE
NEED FOR CO-OPERATION. A JOINT APPEAL ISSUED. THE ARCHBISHOP'S MESSAGE. (A.P.A. and "Sun" Cables.) (Received This Day, 11.20 a.m.) LONDON, January 11. An appeal for industrial co-operation .signed by company managers, employers, Labour leaders and trade unionists has been issued through s the Industrial Fellowship in connection with the observance of Industrial Sunday on April 29, but as the Archibshop of Canterbury points out a separate message is specially appropriate in view of the conference to-morrow. The Archbishop says: "May God guide the deliberations to a wise conclusion and give His blessing to observance to the Sunday." The employers' appeal says that no real peace in industry, or the progress essential to prosperity, is possible- except along the lines of Christian fellowship. The signatories to the employers' appeal include Sir Arthur Balfour, Lord Cecil, of Chelwood, Sir Robert Hadfield, Sir Peter Rylands, Sir Josiah Stamp and Sir Edwin Stockton. The employees' signatories include Miss Margaret Bondfield, Messrs J. H. Clynes, Arthur Henderson, William Thorne, Stephen Walsh, Philip Snowden, J. Ramsay MacDonald, Sidney Webb, several Trade Union Congress officials and the general secretary of trade unions.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 48, Issue 78, 12 January 1928, Page 5
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