PRACTICE AND PRECEPT.

Greymouth Evening Star, 5 February 1910, Page 4

PRACTICE AND PRECEPT.

(to tiik tan ton.) Sir. that e, ,i mpiem> 11 sS < ■ i;! Ii - ■ i.m 11 : Mr. Si-Ui|il«-, slioiii,! siii'i* 1 \ he more ; '■!«•!111 in lii- |>■ 1 1>I j>- uUeranees nr else , people Mil! hee;iii to ask aw kv.'a rd j questions. l-'nr nisi,iinai. al lin- in,ml ' rotunda nicotine he ,1, dared ilia) he would support strikers against the I >mt a i is". I ra pi Ia ! i-ou. whether lie in iliviiliiais concerned were Knr.ipcans. aps, or anyli,nly else. This a:nails Mocks out at all nicely in practice, fur al present we have the spectacle of • lapanese e,.,n| Uni.y i• !• , 1 in Ausii-a-iia, mit i'll lo Hie letrimem of tile Newcastle strikers. The .lap laborer coni, l slop it. lull apparently i|,,es n,,t care a straw about liis loie.; suffering white brother. The incident shows I hat ili.at wliieh Mr, Semple preaches, is not the practice of to-day- o li.et as far as the .lapanese are eoiieerned. Of course, 1 candidly admit, that the incident strenethens the ease in favor of .Mr. Semple’s pet theory, \jz., i'i,international consolidation ..f laiior I am etc., I.VI IOIKSTKD WATOIII-II;