ONE BIG UNION
LABOUR' CONFERENCE
CAPTURED BY COMMUNISTS,
SOUTH AFRICAN FIASCO.
BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Rc'-eivod March 30, 9.35 a.m. CAPETOWN. March 29. At a conference of trade union delegates at Johannesburg, for the purpose of forming a united association ol empl-.vtes. on the principle of “one i»,g union.” the Minister for Labour attended and expressed his approval of the movement. 'The meetings were held behind closed doors, but it has now been announced that- the conference was practically a fiasco, owing to the fact that it was .captured liv Communists Two Communist leaders, Andrews and Glass, were elected secretary and treasurer respectively. It is expected that tew, il any trade unions, will affiliate with the conference.—A. and N.Z. Cable Assn
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 30 March 1925, Page 5
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120ONE BIG UNION Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 30 March 1925, Page 5
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