LABOUR FEDERATION.
THE AUSTRALIAN COMBINE. I NEW ZEALAND'S INVITATION DECLINED BY CONGRESS. j (Received 11.13 a.m. I SYDNEY, this day. J A federation of unions has detinitejy I been formed, with a provisional council and Mr Hughes, is president, it is, proposed to present a united front to capitalists by means of the power ot concerted and wcll-omisklcred actrrn. Numbers of traded unionist? are dubious of the bona tides of the movtn™ .spirits, of the federation. The conference has decided that it is unable to make arrarcjpmcnts to a delegate to tlie New Zealand Federation's conference in ,Tu"y. j A resolution cunvevinf* fraternal I .Lrreetinjrs to the New Zcalaud F.-dera-tioii. and the hope that the conference ! would lie crowned with the be-t results | lor tho workers generally, was adopted. I A provisional council of twelve retire- I .-ciuativcs of the leading unions was chosen. ' " I ■
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Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 125, 27 May 1914, Page 5
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