GLOOMY PREDICTION.
ANOTHER GENERAL STRIKE. UNDESIRED BUT INEVITABLE. A. and N.Z. ' NEW YORK. Oct. 6. Tn thanking the convention of the American Federation of Labour to-day at Detroit for contributions in aid of tho British coalminers who are on strike Mr. George Hicks, chairman of the executive council of the British Trades Union Congress said : " Nobody with a spark of intelligence desires a repetition of the terrible industrial warfare which a general strike involves, but wo cannot escape the stem and awful realities. Wo are compelled to make our plans on a conscious realisation of actualities. " In Britain to-day tho two sides are preparing for tho coining struggle. Tt would appear that a general striko—more interne and more formidable in character than tho one we recently experienced—ia inevitable."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19453, 8 October 1926, Page 11
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128GLOOMY PREDICTION. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19453, 8 October 1926, Page 11
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