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DOCKERS' CONGRESS.

MR. MANN ON UNIONISM. Prm A wciation,—Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. i London, September 15. The Dockers' Congress is sitting at Swansea. In his address, Mr. Mann, the retiring president, denied that unionism inevitably meant war with capital. Its objects were social and national. Mr. Burns said the strike sword had become blunted, and they must resort to the State for help. They had resolved to demand from the State work for the unemployed, and a direct veto on liquor licenses. The press regrets that Mr. Mann is resigning.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIX, Issue 8986, 17 September 1892, Page 5

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DOCKERS' CONGRESS. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIX, Issue 8986, 17 September 1892, Page 5

DOCKERS' CONGRESS. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIX, Issue 8986, 17 September 1892, Page 5