Heard and Said.

Maoriland Worker, Volume 2, Issue 23, 11 August 1911, Page 9

Heard and Said.

That the several excerpts from the "Labor Leader" in. this issue are worth reading and -re-reading as argument invincible against the "citizen army" propaganda of the capitalistic dailies. That Miss Selena Anderson is likely to be invited to make a trip to the West Coast and organise -the AA'omen- ■ folk. That in connection AA-ith the forthcoming elections this office can supply collecting cards to unions who need them. That the Southland Sawmill Workers' Union are gradually Availing up to the fact that there isn't .much in arbitration for sawmillers. ''The college cadets Avho Avill be our officers," according to the ytfuth Cornish, met and hooted the latter Avhen he came out of jail. That our colleges are heralding their OAA'n fall in opposing the workingclass movement. That the chief Aveapon against anticon.scription Avill be the vote. That the boys of .Petone and LoAver Hutt who are against'military training will do nothing by shouting anathema and yet yielding all the time. That unless the boys are prepared to refuse obedience to the compulsion and take the consequences, they might as avcll submit at the beginning to what they'll haA-c to submit to at the end. That Ted Howard Avas a Avelcome visiter to Wellington, and spoke stirringly on Sunday night, and also at Aveek-day open-air meetings. That Ted is going into the country on a propaganda run. That our cartoon is a magnificent indication of why there has been n« Avar in Morocco. That on Sunday night college students, militia men, Avith a couple of officers, and a jingo rabble mobbed the Socialists of Wellington and tried to storm their hall. That for the next feAv months every Socialist must be at his > post and comrades must get together as never before. That on Monday a cable was despatched to Ramsay Macdonald; M.P., urging that immigrants should not come to N.Z., as their children would bo conscripts. That to have yielded in Australasia to conscription will prove to be the curse of the Labor movement. fThat the "Clarion" called "The Story of AVillie", a "sAA'eet and. trenchant little moral story" after so "fiery a jewel" had lain at the bottom of a drawer for 12 months undiscovered. That J. P. Jones' statistics may be relied upon. That the Greyrnouth gas Avorkers recently joined the West Coast Workers' Union and very quickly got a bob a day rise and additional men . That Scott Bennett will be asked to make a memorable tour-of N.Z. under F. of L. auspices in October next.