LABOUR CONFERENCE.
AN IMPEDIMENT TO UNIONISM
A JUDGMENT CONDEMNED
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) {Peb Pbesb Association.) LONDON, Feb. 8. Five thousand delegates of the- Labour party are attending a conference at Newport', representing 1,481,368 members. In referring to the judgment of the Judicial Committee of the House of Lords on the appeal lodged by the raihvaymen against the decision of the Court' of Appeal—given on November 28, 1908, by the Master of the Rolls and Lords Justices Moulton and Farwell in tho appeal case Osborne v. the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants—the report of the Executive states that if it is allowed to remain Unionism will suffer a greater impediment than from tho Taff "Vale decision. The Executive also regrets Mr Robert Blatchford's "absurd and wicked outbursts against Germany."
On page 7 of this issue one of Mr Blatchford's articles, "Cities of Peace and War," will be found.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9137, 9 February 1910, Page 5
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