ENGLAND’S UNEMPLOYED.
JOHN BURNS CRITICISED. . SOCIALISTS CALLED TO ARMS. United Press Association. Copyright LONDON, Oct. 19. Mr Grayson, addressing 5000 unemployed at St. Pancr.as, said that Mr. Burns was acting as a flunkey to a genteel, useless, idle parasite. Mr. Grayson advised the unemployed to steal rather than starve. He called the .Socialists to arms, forming one great, army which would put the fear of God into the heart of Parliament. THE PREMIER’S PROMISE. United Press Association, Copyright (Received Oct. 2.0, 9.30 p.m.) LONDON, Oct, 20. Mr Asquith lias promised a full and definite statement on the question of the unemployed in the House of Commons on Wednesday. If the Labor party considered the statement to be unsatisfactory, he would give a day for discussion.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2327, 21 October 1908, Page 5
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125ENGLAND’S UNEMPLOYED. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2327, 21 October 1908, Page 5
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