WELLINTON S.D.P.

Maoriland Worker, Volume 10, Issue 447, 1 October 1919, Page 5

WELLINTON S.D.P.

At th- weekly meeting of t,l . i'ai'ty held at th'- Trades Hall ou 'I'll af ..day evening, September IS, the question oi the unfortunate aliens who arc fctill iuLeruud (aud n'uo have British and .New Zealand wives and children) was <I i .=. - cu.-s.d. .it was poinlcd out ( hu|, while wealthy < lei'iuai... were enjoying (heir lii>erly, ail flto.i: -licuo who were, known id lihv!' s I rony working' el a.«, ormiions were still' being kept in the camp.. As a result of their ITpatment heme of t'-i'es 0 unfortunate nien have lost ;beir r- a --on. - It war, resolved to ask th* Parliamentary Labor Tarty to eail lor ihe publication of ihe J us_ic» (iu-pmaa Kppert oiii the treatment of interned men on Somes Island and to ask for L_>«. release of the men in view of thtaet that peac« had been, proclaimed. 'I.'.'ie wives auri children of jlie.se. men are suft'eriiiif very acutely as a result of the treatment served out to these unfortunate te.D. in coni\eetii. ii with the recent housing d.aioi.-ti'Mtiun at tiie Tew a Hall Ui. follow iiij; rr-alutiou was passed at .1 lucc'tiiiy of [ho party:— f 'That tho 'u":ii!>ers of \:'.w 5.!..!'. heartily endorse Ilk,' resolution re- the housing <|ue_tiun, passed at the Town .LI;«11 iiieetin,S, and :ii\l;c\. all Labor oi _aiii.s;._tk>__ and all other citizens iui-'rc.tcd, to jrivo their whole-hearted support; to lore© the Government t-o lake 'iiuiucdiat- action, by writing to their respective reprct«enta« bv.s in Parliament urging them to support the passing ol un adequate hojuoinj; Hill/