Fighting Conscription.
At a Avell-attended meeting last week <of the Wellington Anti-Conscription Xeague five delegates were appointed to the Anti-Militarist. Conference and A number of remits were framed. It was decided to tender the delegates a welcome social on the 9th and to hold a public demonstration in the Town Ball on the 10th. Roll up!
At a recent Saturday night social in the Socialist Hall, Wellington,, young Cornish, who defied the Ward Government in refusing to become a slave of the military clique of bantams imported from the Old Country, was presented with a splendid collection of books as a mark of appreciation. frimi his anti-militarist friends.' 'Comrade • Me;deiiha did the honours in a/few wellfjhosen words. ' Young Cornish gave a brief speech of thhiikis.*;B£«cins some of his objections to becoming a murderer of his fellow added (that it was Mi he had« resisted the auihpritw'P. :'Hc only did what he Con6ider*# c to be
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Maoriland Worker, Volume 2, Issue 36, 10 November 1911, Page 12
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155Fighting Conscription. Maoriland Worker, Volume 2, Issue 36, 10 November 1911, Page 12
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