LABOUR PARTY.
(Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, July 5. At the Labour Party’s Conference it was decided, after a long discussion, to retain the clause of the constitution providing for a citizen array on a voluntary basis, with a standard payment while on duty. A new clause was adopted os follows:—Repeal of the Defence Act and Military Service Act, tbe repeal of all provisions in the War Regulations Act and amendments that interfere with our civil and industrial rights. Another addition to the constitution under Hi ■ heading "Peace," reads: The industrial and political unity of all countries for the purpose of superseding capitalisation bv industrial democracy, and of forming not a League of Nations, but a League of Peoples.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 15863, 7 July 1919, Page 5
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119LABOUR PARTY. Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 15863, 7 July 1919, Page 5
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