AFRICAN LABOUR TROUBLE
WELCOME TO DEPORTED MEN’S WIVES. By Telegraph.—Press AssoclaUon—Copyrlglu LONDON, March 12. i Women’s organisations welcomed the wives and families of the deported South African Labour leaders. A SUMMONS FOR DRUNKENNESS. MR RAMSAY MACDONALD AS ENVOY. (Received March 13, 10.45 p.m.) LONDON, March 13. Livingstone, one of the deported South. African Labour leaders, was summoned for drunkenness and failed to anpear. Eight of the deported men now disown Livingstone, and state that he is no Labour leader, hut merely a member of the General Workers’ Union. *
Livingstone does not participate in the coining tour. The Labour organisations are considering a proposal to send Mr Ramsay Macdonald as an einvoy to Generals Botha and Smuts on behalf of the deported men. Mr Macdonald is anxious to go, hut it is doubtful if his Parliamentary duties will allow him;
The strike suggestion is now in disfavour.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8681, 14 March 1914, Page 5
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