LABOUR.
OFFICIALS DISMISSED
Press Association-By Telegraph-Copyright PARIS, May 13. A, hundred postal employees were dismissed at Pari-! to-day. M. Clcmeuceau. the Premier, is confident that the movemeut will collapse. INDUSTIUAI, DISPUTES ACT. SYDNEY, May It. A stormy special meeting of the Lahour Council resolved by 03 votes to 53 to rescind a motion previously carried, advising the Unions to ignore the industrial Disputes Act. DEBATE IN THE CHAMBER. L ""''■" GREAT H'itOAß. Received 11.4.5 p.m.. May 1-Jtli. PARIS, May 14. During the j>ostai debate in the Chamber of Deputies, the Socialists -started" singing the revolutionary air Internationale, commencing ••debout les damne's, de'la terre." Great uproar ensued, and the Republicans raised the '-Marseillaise," and the Royalists "La Vendonne." The President. M. Brisson. adjourned at four, otherwise the- debate was uneventful. M. Barhou stated that 23.~»7 of the 21,11-3 postal officials are now striking. M. CV-*HK , »«'-* ,t called upon the Chamber to choose a regime of the Republicans for legality or disorganisation of tin* Republic. A vote of confidence was carried by i«j3 votes to I-J?) votes.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13904, 15 May 1909, Page 6
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174LABOUR. Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13904, 15 May 1909, Page 6
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