INDEPENDENT WORKERS OF THE WORLD.
UNDESIRABLE ORATORY
Waihi, June 27. ,"• King, of tho Independent Workers of £tho World, and a member of the Federation of 'Labour, in speaking at a meeting, said: "The less you work the longer you will live, Don's study the boss, but take as many 15 minutes as you ;Can." They could go on the bench, light pipes, and fish. He condemned the contract system as being in the interests of the capitalists, and exhorted the men to insist.on day wages. He gave illustrations showing how drilling machines could bo put out of commission in a very short'time, and said, the Reefton miners could have put all the poppers put; Let the capitalist "go to blazes," he said; they should hit him so he could not hit ■back. . '
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Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13455, 28 June 1912, Page 6
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132INDEPENDENT WORKERS OF THE WORLD. Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13455, 28 June 1912, Page 6
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