A LIVELY MEETING.
COMMUNISTS ALLEGE INEFFICIENCY. By Telegraph—Press Association. WELLINGTON, May 29. A very lively meeting took place at the Trades Hall this morning, when Mr Bromley, president of the Trades and Labour Council, on behalf of the Labour Unemployment Committee of the Council, reported on the steps taken since the last demonstration of unemployed in the city. A number of speakers, self-styled Communists, set up an attack on the orderly conduct of the meeting, the Unemployment Committee being taxed with inefficiency and lethargy. At one stage the chairman declared the meeting closed, but it was reopened, and the following resolution was carried:—*‘That this meeting expresses confidence in the Unemployed Committee of the Trades and Labour Council, and pledges itself to work with the organised trades unionism of New Zealand/’
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18581, 30 May 1930, Page 8
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130A LIVELY MEETING. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18581, 30 May 1930, Page 8
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