THE UNITY PLATFORM
; $ 'ACCEPTED "BY WATERSIDE WORKERS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Dunetlln, January 18. The Unitv Platform resolution wfl9 submitted "by Mr. Robinson to a meeting of waterside workers to-day. Mr. Prendergast, president of the local union, presided. The organiser referred to the aesiri to apply compulsion to wealth as well as to men, and said they must makd the Government strong enough to'com. mandeer war profits. Mr. Robinson referred to the fact that a larg£ proportion of waterside workers had gone to the front from Wanganui, where tha resolution had been passed, and from Wellington. Dnnedin had sent at least twenty per cent, of her workers, which proveS tHey ■Ti a3 tens tSoii share. . . The resolution was unanunonslj agreed to. Mr. Robinson's Tnvercatgai nxtura has had to be abandoned.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2672, 19 January 1916, Page 6
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129THE UNITY PLATFORM Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2672, 19 January 1916, Page 6
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