Ballots Better Than Bullets.
THE SEAMEN'S- EXAMPLE
(Received This Day, 11.30 a.m.) Sydney, January 29,
Mr Blakeky, president of the Ausitcalian Workers' Union Conference, stated) the organisation, favoured arbitration in preference to the strike by 16,138 votes to 10,157. He added that those advocating a strike were unintentionally selling the workers and betraying unionism. ffome preached emancipation could be achieved only through bloocT and fine, but ballots were better than Iraltets. Mr Walsh has communicated, with the steamship owners, giving an assudance on. behalf of the of unin"terrupted'working conditions. He repudiated the suggestions of "job control" published in the press, adding that he seldom read the newspapers and never believed »Jiem.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 29 January 1921, Page 3
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