TRADE UNIONS
BRITISH LEGISLATION. AIR. MACQUISTEN’S BILL. GOVERNMENT LEAD WANTED. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Received Feb. 26, 9.10 a.m. LONDON, Feb. 25. Despite warnings, from a section of the Unionist press and party, a meeting of the central council of tiie Conservative Unionist Association parsed a resolution urging the Government to take immediate steps to amend tlie Trade Union Act of 1913, also supporting Mr. AlaoQuisten’s political levy BiU. , . ~ Working-men. members opposed tne latter motion and urged that the subject should not be reopened, but alter a discussion, the motion, was carried by a. huge majority. , . One speaker was cheered when he declared, “I wish the Government would give us a lead on the question., if it does not, we will them all the lead necessary.”—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 26 February 1925, Page 5
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