LIVELY SOCIALIST MEETING.
. -o ENDS WITn NATIONAL ANTHEM. Proceedings were a little mixed at a meeting convened by the "Wellington Socialist Party, and hold in His Majesty's Theatre, last tvcuinj;, in connection with the compulsory (raining scheme. Some of the Socialists are, of course, opponents of military training, and last evening they put up a number of speakers to criticise the system which Tins been adopted here. The audience—a large one —was pretty evenly divided on (he question at issue, if ono might judge by tho lire of interjections that punctuated the remarks of successive orators. Towards the end of (he meeting a vote was called for upon n motion condemning tho military training scheme. The chairman declared that tho motion had been carried, but to onlookers it appeared that tho voting was tolerably evenly balanced. The members ot (ho audience, cm thev dispersed, gave token of their Loyally by singing "God Save the King" in rousing style.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1145, 5 June 1911, Page 4
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158LIVELY SOCIALIST MEETING. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1145, 5 June 1911, Page 4
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