MR. HOLMAN DONS THE RED TIE
AND SAYS HE WILL MORE THAN MERELY WEAR IT LABOUR PREMIER'S PROGRAMME By T«l(.'Eraph—Press AiisoclatioD-OopyrljM Sydney, May 23. , , Mr. Holman, the Nw South Wales State Premier, addressing tho Labour Council, outlined tho Gorornmont programme. Ho said that there would bo soventy Bills, .including measures providing for the Stato market gardens, fisheries, ironworks, a timber mill, fire insurance, a universal eight-hour day, and abolition of one-man control of tho railways. Thc.ro would also be a Fair Rents Bill, a crusado against consumption, amended industrial arbitration, legislation, and legislation making for reducing tho cost of living. . . Ho frankly declared himself a Socialist. Ho would do something more practical than merely wear the red tie. Regarding' tho Meat Trust, lie declared that if it eamq to Australia ho would settle it .in twenty-four hours. Ho proposed Stato fire insurance and fisheries on Now Zealaiid lines. The crusado against consumption would include notification without publicity.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2157, 25 May 1914, Page 5
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157MR. HOLMAN DONS THE RED TIE Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2157, 25 May 1914, Page 5
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