CONSCRIPTION ISSUE IN AUSTRALIA
. - LABOUR OPPOSITION PLOT TO SPLIT THE PARTY (By Telegraph-Press .Association-Copyright . Sydney, September 25. At an anti-oonscription meeting, Mr. Finlayson said that on Wednesday, in tho House of Representatives he intended to force every member of tho JCauous to take sides openly on the conscription issuo, and if necessary to form a,now party. 'ANTAGONISTIC UNIONS. Melbourne, September 25. The Trades Union.Congress has passed a motion oalling on the workers of 'Australia to hold simultaneous mass meetings tho day the proclamation is issued calling up the homo forces, and to decide on future action. The Wharf Labourers' Union has demanded the resignation of Mr. W. M. Hughes from the presidency of tho JVatersido Workers' Federation. The executive of the Australian ■Workers' Union has • suspended Mr. Sponce, a member of the Federal Houfie, from Ithe presidency of the union, owing to his suoporting conscription.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2886, 26 September 1916, Page 6
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145CONSCRIPTION ISSUE IN AUSTRALIA Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2886, 26 September 1916, Page 6
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