FOR PEACE.
PROPOSALS BEFORE A CONFERENCE. THE CENERAL~STRIKE REPUDI- - ATED. BY ELECTEIO TELEGBAPH —COPYEIGHT. EEB PBESS ASSOCIATION. (Received May 18, 11.40 a.m.) London, May 17. Air Ramsay Alacdonald, Leader of the Labour Party, speaking at the National Peace Conference, said that when the international organisation of labour wa s completed, a general strike would make war impossible. He intended to use all his influence to procure such an organisation. The conference, by 89 votes to 47, refused to approve of the Independent Labour Party's strike proposal to avert war.
The • conference approved of a resolution condemning the use -of the aeroplane in war, and urged an international understanding.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 1797, 18 May 1912, Page 3
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