TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 646, 25 October 1909, Page 6

TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION.

There was a largo attendance, of raembbrt' at thequarterly meeting of the Wellington Typo- ' "• graphical Union, .held ,on Saturday'ovoning' at tho- Oddfellows' Hall, tambton Quay. Mr. .E. Jones'(president) 1 ocou'pje d' the, chair. . . A'; circular memorand li 'tfas* received from' the Christchnrch: foWur 1 Paper. Committtc, which, proposed the. establishment .of n Domin-' ion Labour newspaper, and talced the union, to , : take up shares and .guarantee to tako a nuntl>cr '' , of copies Weekly for a: year. • Tho committee ' ■ also ..suggested, tuo amalgamation/of land "worker" and tho Wellington. "JVeckly " < Herald" Labour papers With the proposed com-, pany, if floated. The' meeting,'after considerable discussion, deckied .net to take any .part iii.'tho' suggested venture..-',lt waartwl'vcd. to • further guarantee to take weekly 240 oopiiM ai' ■.- the, "IleTn'ld". for.th'ree m.c«H«."i>ini' a moiicn was caTried deciding' to take up a further. M shares;.'in'tho "'.Weekly, Herald" Seoie'ty.: iv ballot Trill'hare to be'taken to bonfirm ■• thje• ■> latter'r«solrttion; ; .:. f ■'■?'.' ■'■■>'"':;-'.■■'■'■', ' j ' , Thi boat^s-'proposed ' aWentoonls 'id -tin' ; rales • gcrrcifiiißg. • the .raortolH'j-: >fund ,xt«r« adopted,- with. l , one. Slight;auionqme'nt,' antl -a '■' ball c* will also W taken to' cor4rrii or reject tho amending : regulations.-.' - ■' - ":'