FEDERAL ELECTIONS
TROUBLE IN LABOUR RANKS. Press Association—By Telegraph— Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. SYDNEY, April 14. Mr Brook field, M.L.A., has refusod to obey the P.L.L. lilaiso to resign from tho Labour party, and interesting developments are likp.lv. At the Labour Council meeting ona delegate declared that unless Labour won tlio Federal elections conditions similar to those in. New Zealand would bo brought about. " Over there," bo said, "if a man: struck work, a military officer put iiis hand on his shoulder and said: 'Come on; off you go to France.' The situation in New Zealand is duo to the workers uot doing their duty in political matters."
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16979, 16 April 1917, Page 6
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