TRADES UNIONS.
SEEK CONTROL. OPPOSITION BY TRADES CONGRESS. (Press Association.—Copy right.) (Received 10.45 a.m.) London, January 14. The Daily Express states that the * British "Reds 7 ' plot to gain control of the trades unions will be advanced a stage on January 25, when a minority movement will hold a conference at Battersea. This will be the most serious engagement to date between the trades unions and the Communists' minority movement which was formed in August, aiming at the development of class consciousness, the establishment of factory committees, the maintenance of the closest relationship with the world's revolutionary workers, propaganda within the existing workers' organisations against the present tendency towards class collaboration, •and the delusion of peaceful transition from capitalism to socialism. The Council of the Trade Union 'Congress refused in any way to icountenance the movement or participate in the conference on the 25th.
TASMANIAN BOAT TO RUN. UNION GUARANTEE MEN. (Received 11.45 a.m.) Hobart, this day. Tlie Tasmania)) Government has decided kb place the steamer Poolta in commission betkveen the mainland and Tasmania to carry produce and supplies. The Seamen's Union has guaranteed the men.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume XX, Issue 2067, 15 January 1925, Page 5
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186TRADES UNIONS. King Country Chronicle, Volume XX, Issue 2067, 15 January 1925, Page 5
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