LABOUR CONFERENCE.
J NEW SOUTH WALES PLATFORM. Br Telwraph—Frees Association—Conyrjitlit Sydney, February JO. ; The Labour League's Conference adopted fighting platform:— ;■ ' Abolition of the Legislative Council. Abolition of the office of State Governor. . i ' ' '■ Full citizen rights for women. Effective land settlement, including the cessation of Crown land sales and taxation of, land values.' Nationalisation of health, including free medical, surgical, and nursing 'services. State maintenance of hospitals. Special care of maternity and protection of child-life. Equitable industrial laws. : Complete free educational facilities. ; Establishment •of State ironworks. Local Government reform, embracing full adult suffrage. , . There was much bickering ai\ the Conference. '
A committee was appointed to inquire regarding the attitude of tho Ministry with respect to the Blayney election, Mr. Nielsen's retirement , from Parliament, and other! 1 matters. The State, Ministers have decided to ignore this so-called "heresy hunt."
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1671, 11 February 1913, Page 7
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138LABOUR CONFERENCE. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1671, 11 February 1913, Page 7
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