TRADES UNION CONGRESS.
A GREAT GATHERING. United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. (Received Sept. 3, 12.66 a.m.) LONDON, Sept. 2. T}io Trades Union Congress, which is being held in Holbortii Town Hall, reprea million and a half of workers. Mr W. C. Stedman. Secretary of, the Barge Builders’ Union, is President. Tiro Bishops of London, Rochester an® St Albans wrote welcoming the Congress. Mr John Burns declared that they had met at a critical'time, when-the law was inflicting heavy strokes without strict impartiality. Unionists were determined! at all costs to resist the attempts of an unscrupulous plutocracy to deprive them of the rights of combination. .
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CVIII, Issue 12911, 3 September 1902, Page 7
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105TRADES UNION CONGRESS. Lyttelton Times, Volume CVIII, Issue 12911, 3 September 1902, Page 7
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