TRADE CONGRESS
A BIG PRESENTATION. {United Press Association—By Electr* Telegraph—Copyright). (Reueived this day at 9.40 a.m.) LONDON, September 1. Six hundred and six delegates representing 3,744 thousand trade unions assembled at Nottingham for the sixtysecond annual congress with seventyseven delegates representing a quarter of a million who met in 1872. Communist leaders who have been excommunicated by the Congress, are organising hunger marches on the Congress by way of enforcing their grievances. Mr Be van moves the recommend--1 ations of the economic committee on Thursday, favouring the British Commonwealth becoming an economic unit, which foreshadows the possibility of an empire conference. The Miners Federation announce f*', they will oppose the recommendations. Another keenly debated matter is the proposed child endowment from \ birth to the end of schooling.
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 September 1930, Page 5
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