WHAT WILL AUSTRALIA DO?
IMPOETANT GATHERING OP UNIONS.
LON_, SECRET CONFERENCE IN SYDNEY. (By Cable. —Press Association—Copyright.) (Received November 30th, 6.5 p.m.) SYDNEY, November 30. One of the most representative unionist gatherings held in Sydney for many years met yesterday at the headquarters of the Seamen's Union, to discuss the position on the waterfront. Among those present were representatives of the Federated Seamen's Union of Australasia, Waterside Workers' Federation, Coal Lumpers' Union, Northern and iSouthern Colliery Employees' Unions, Australasian Society of Engineers, Federated Furniture Trade, Australasian Workers' Union, Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Union, Railway Workers' Union, General Labourers' Association, the Merchant Service Guild of Australasia, and the Australasian Federation of Labour.
The conference commenced at eleven in the morniug. Tho Hon. W* M. Hughes, late Federal Attorney-General, who summoned the conference, presided. The proceedings aro wrapped in the greatest secrecy. The conference adjourned at six in the evening until Monday morning, when the Seamen's Union will also meet.
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Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14837, 1 December 1913, Page 7
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