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TO IMPROVE PARTY’S PAPER. United Press Association. —By Electri Telegraph.- -Copyright.) LONDON, Sept. 2. Mr Ben Tillet, who presided at the Trade Union Congress at Belfast today, is one of the few survivors ol the Belfast Congress of 1893. The present Congress faces a decline of two hundred thousand members since last year. The decline is largely due to the reduction in number of the coa. miners. The Congress devoted its first session to a discussion on the expansion of the London Labour paper, the Daily Herald. The General Council of the T'.U.C. proposes that, as trade unionism, is unable to find one million sterling, which sum is required to develop the paper, the business side of the Herald should be run by private enterprise, with stringent safeguards as to the control of the nolle.y and to the preservation of the Trade Union interests..
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Hokitika Guardian, 3 September 1929, Page 2
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146NOVEL PLAN Hokitika Guardian, 3 September 1929, Page 2
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