COAL SETTLEMENT
MINERS URGED TO ACCEPT IT
" FUTURE OF DEMOCRACY
INVOLVED"
(By Teleirwh-PrsH Asioeiallon-OoryrlgM (Etc. November 1, 7.40 p.m.)
London, October 31. Mr. J. H Thomas, speaking at Islington, made an earnosfc plea for acceptance of the coal settlement. He said there were reports from twn disiViets urging rejection. "I beliovo tho futuro ot democracy is involved in the matter. If the leaders arc to bo Strengthened in tho negotiations, fliey must have the full confidence of the men when, dealing with the other side. Thero is too much glib nso of the phrase 'Selling the men,', which is usually a phase of humbug. If tlio leaders are useless, let the men elect a new act." He had no lies' fatten in saying he would advi.se the leaders that the terms ought to be accepted this time.—Atis.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 32, 2 November 1920, Page 7
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139COAL SETTLEMENT Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 32, 2 November 1920, Page 7
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