LABOUR CONFERENCE AT MONTREAL
(By' Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Australian & N.Z: Cable Association) NEW YORK, June IT At the American Federation of Lahour Convention ! in Montreal, Mr J. W. Ogden, fraternal' delegate from the British Trade Union Congress, urged the internationalisation of the ’ivorld’s workers in order to further their aims and prevent wars in future. Mr S. Gompers asked the American Federation of Labour meeting to urge Congress to ratify the League of Nations. Ho said the League question would probably ho submerged during the Presidential campaign, due to pressing internal questions. Mr Gojnpers added that the one-big-union could not endure because it ran counter to the laws of human nature.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, Issue LIV, 16 June 1920, Page 5
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