THREAT OF GENERAL STRIKE
AUSTRALIAN R AILW AYMEN. REPLY TO FEDERAL LAWS. "United Press Association—By Electric Xelegra/' »ttvrii£htA SYDNEY, May 29.' A special meeting of the federal council of the Australian Railways Union to-day passed the following motion: “We will resist any attempt by the Commonwealth Government to deregister our union because of its affiliation with the Red International of Trade Unions.”
The decision is regarded as a threat of a general strike if the Government enforces recent legislation dealing with Communists and unions affiliated with Soviet bodies.
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Hawera Star, Volume LI, 30 May 1932, Page 7
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