LABOR FEDERATION.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11773, 28 October 1912, Page 3

LABOR FEDERATION.

(Pzb Press Association.) Auckland, October 26. Mr Seruple, in the course of his speech at the meeting, of-the Huntly miners, emphasised the fact that lack-of funds i\ecesa£ated the decision of tho Executive advising the men to return to work. It vras better, he said, to give the Federation a chance to fight out to- the ninsn at Reefton and AVaihi tlian to risk failure all over. The financial factor was a tremendous hurdle. . ■ . The Federtion's recommendation was adopted, but a further motion was •carrier that in the event of anv further victimisation' the whole body of men refrain from coins down the mine.