TRADES CONGRESS.
POLITICAL ACTION ADVOCATED
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, Sept. 3.
At the Trades Congress Mr Steadman, in a speech, condemned the Education Bill as reactionary, tic advocated old ago pensions and tho necessity for a great Parliamentary labor party. Tho report of the Parliamentary Committee was amended in order to characterise the late war as unjust.
Resolutions were carried in favor of a Bill dealing with employees in shops and an eight hours’ day for all industries.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 519, 4 September 1902, Page 2
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