DEVELOPMENT OF UNIONISM.
. (Per Press Association,) . \ WELLINGTON, this day.' Fifty delegates, comprising the Federation of Labor Conference, met. m special -^session yesterday. % Mr P. C. Webb presided. ;Mr R, Semple moved that the conference take into immediate consideration the advisability of introducing certain machinery clauses that will have the effect of transforming the Federation into a National Industrial Union of Workers on the lines of the Industrial Workers of the World. After nearly all the delegates had spoken m , favor , of the motion, it was, carried by acclamation. A commjttee .was set up for the purpose of remodelling the construction of the rules m harmony with the motion. ' !
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 1273, 27 May 1912, Page 5
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