LABOUR DISUNITY.
CONDITIONS IN AUSTRALIA.
MR SCULLIN'S POLICY SPEECH. (United Press Association—Copjvight;. :, SYDNEY, May 23. Mr J. H> Sciillin (leader of the Federal Opposition) addressed a large and lively meeting in. the Sydney Town Hall to-night on the prevailing disunity in Labour ranks, blaming the disruptive tactics of the Lang forces, which were attempting to gain additional, support in "Victoria and. South Atistralia. Mr Scullin also expounded his banking policy, declaring for radical monetary reforms ■ and restoration of the nation's bank, namely the Commonwealth Bank utilising its fullest powers for the mobilisation of the nation's credit to enable it to carry on industrial undertakings and relieve the crushing interest burden. The deadening deflation must definitely be arrested, he said. The meeting was constantly interrupted by rival Labour factions, and was at times uproarious. The police were kept extremely busy ejecting disturbers.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 54, Issue 190, 25 May 1934, Page 8
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