FREFERENCE TO UNIONISTS.
A GOVERNMENT CIRCULAR. > ; By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright j' Melbourne, Septombor 22; Tho Federal Department of Homo. Affairs has issued a circular to heads of , Departments stating that absolute. prc< 1 ferenco must bo given to unionists, and . that when discharging hands non-Unionists } must bo discharged first. ■ • . J Tho Departments arc also to supply lists of non-unionists employed. In tho Fodoral Houso of Representatives,, tho Prime Minister, Mr. Fisher, in reply .to,a question, declared, ttyat he vras.sul'-'' j poised that there should"be any'atakioty ' regarding prcfcrcnco to unionists. It was a straightforward expression of policy, ■ which would tako tho. place of tho old system of Ministerial favours. ,f ' ; A CENSURE MOTION, (Rec. September 22, 9.45 p.m.) Melbourne, September 2&, In the Houso of Representatives, Mr, . Deakin, Loader of tho Opposition, gavo notice of motion condemning l tho Govern-' ment for its preference to unionists .pro-, posals. ' Mr. Fisher accepted tho motion,'.as'"ft*, motion of no-confidence. Tho Houso has adjourned until Tuesday, when the debaio on Mr. Doakin's motion will bo taken.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1240, 23 September 1911, Page 5
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