LABOUR CONFERENCE.
SERIES OF RESOLUTIONS
Received October G, 10.-10 a.m. LONDON, Oct. 5
The Labour Conference, at Edinburgh, carried resolutions deploring yesterday's events in the East End. condemning the Government for not banning the Fascist march, and demanding the prohibition of political uniforms and militarised politics. The conference supported non-inter-vention ill Spain by a huge majority.
STRONGER LEAGUE
DESIRE FOR PEACE
(Britisli Official Wireless.) Received October 6, 12.15 p.m. RUGBY, Oct. 5.
When the annual conference of the Labour Party opened at Edinburgh Airs J. L. Adamson presided over an attendance of about 700 delegates. In her speech she demanded the abolition of the household means test and criticised the Government’s housing programme. Referring to the international situation, Airs Adamson demanded the strengthening of the League. AVhat was needed was readiness on the part of statesmen to act upon the convictions of the peoples they represented. The chief desire of the peoples was for peace.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 264, 6 October 1936, Page 7
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