UNEMPLOYED PROTESTS.
PREMIER'S REMARKS RESENTED. (Bv Telegranlr—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Thursday. A meeting of about 150 unemployed adapted Hie following resolutions: — "(1) This meeting of unemployed workers of Wellington is ol' opinion that tiio Inward iluw or immigration should cease whilst the problem or unemployment remains unsolved, and that the Labour Party and Hie Trade Union movement should make (lie position clear in the Old Country; (2) that we, the unemployed workers of Wellington register our emphatic protest against Hie threatening and dictatorial attitude of tlie Prime Minister in reference to employing men at less than Trade Union rates, and that we reaffirm our previous decision to insist on Trade Union rates of pay, and call on organised Labour to support us in this direction, and to assist us in what is essentially a working-class fight.”
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Waikato Times, Volume 100, Issue 16814, 4 June 1926, Page 7
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135UNEMPLOYED PROTESTS. Waikato Times, Volume 100, Issue 16814, 4 June 1926, Page 7
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