UNIONIST EMPLOYERS AND THE ORANGEMEN.

New Zealand Tablet, 9 January 1913, Page 39

UNIONIST EMPLOYERS AND THE ORANGEMEN.

Addressing a very crowded meeting in Armagh on November 17, Mr. A. Newman said Ulster Unionist adeis opposed Home Rule because they knew it would mean unproved conditions for the working classes. In that m i-T d of T?i ater there was always the thought that Home Rule would mean higher wages, for it uould combine Protestant and Catholic, and Orange and Green would blend for the common good of deC „ aCy ; Employers of labor had deliberately encouraged the masses to curse the Pope so that they r s lg Httl 7 « CU n e sweatin Unionist masters cared as little for the Orangeman, apart from his political ThPv e, b a b tlle f ld l OV : the tyres on their mofor-cars. y . had used the deluded Orangeman as a means of arriving at power and wealth; and when he ; was no longer valuable they cast him off and threw him away