LABOUR'S ASPIRATIONS
THE PARTY'S PIUKHUMMH
SWEEPING PROPOSALS
[by electric telegraph—copyright.]
[PEII I'HKSS ASSOCIATION.] ■ (Received This Day. 8.35 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. The Labour Conference has adopted tho following planks as its fighting platform: -Abolition of the Legislative Council and the substitution therefor of initiative and referendum; electoral reform; proper machinery for the true representation of Hie people in Parliament: regulation of the hours of labour; cessation, of further sales of Crown hinds; a proper system of closer settlement; water conservation; irrigation ; restriction of public borrowing, establishment of a land bank; graduated laud tax; free education -•■secondary, technical and- university; nationalisation of the coal mines.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 16 February 1911, Page 3
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104LABOUR'S ASPIRATIONS Horowhenua Chronicle, 16 February 1911, Page 3
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