LABOUR DAILIES PROJECT
SUBSCRIPTION OF FUNDS RIGHTS OF UNIONISTS (Por Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. Mr. W. J. Poison (Nat., Stratford) gave notice in the House of Representatives yesterday to ask the Minister of Justice, the Hon. 11. G. R. Mason, whether he was aware that trade union workers in various parts cf the Dominion were being constrained to subscribe to shares in the proposed Labour daily newspapers, whether they wished to or not, and were being threatened with fines if they failed to attend meetings of their unions.
If ithis were so, what .steps did the Minister propose to take to restore these people’s liberty of action and freedom of choice?
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20000, 27 July 1939, Page 14
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112LABOUR DAILIES PROJECT Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20000, 27 July 1939, Page 14
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