LABOUR REPRESENTATION.
THE COST OF THE UNIONS. Fly Eleetnn Telegraph.- -Copyright. (Received .Oct. 27, 8.55 a.m.) LONDON, Oct. 26. The Labour correspondent of the Manchester Guardian estimates the expenses of 78 Labour candidates at last election at £50,000, of which £12,701 was for returning officers’ charges, and the. annual expenditure £15,000, of which half is for salaries. The unions are also spending £50,000 annually in financing local organisations. The payment of members will bo insufficient to provide the above expenses.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 14347, 27 October 1910, Page 3
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80LABOUR REPRESENTATION. Taranaki Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 14347, 27 October 1910, Page 3
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