STILL MORE FUNDS.
Mr. J. Glover, secretary of-tfiVFeiiV, oration of Labor, at a meeting Empress Theatre, Wellington, on 'fltalH day night, denied that the funds had become exhausted, find stat*) ed that he had received the follcnrfna* cablegram from the Newcastle Union on Saturday: "Am sending tM day 1 £725.—Amram Lewis, iMaigW*
"ABSOLUTELY UNTRUE. 11 | ONLY 16 MINERS BACKET WOBJE In reference to the incident to have occurred at Waikino last JVM] day, Mr. J. Glover, the Federation's ] secretary, announced on Sunday oven-, ing that Mr. Webb had telegraphed, him as follows: "Press reports eke*-, lutely untrue re Waikino. We were »tf, the railway station, and blaoklegs, aB-j Bisted by police, arrived there, hooting and using threatening language. Treat*, ed same as a joke. Report re 60 mbx- ( ers untrue; only 16 at most. Splendid spirit pervading here."
They are showing an example will \ worthy of emulation by the men, As Dr. Maloney, M.H.R., of Mel* - bourne, remarks: "If Englishmen had! the pluck of Frenchmen, they would] long ago have had the right to vot«< on account of manhood and not onlj on 1 account of properuy." ! "The flag of England does not floatij over real citizenship except in Australa* sia," also observes the doctor. /* And we say "Hear, hear," to hial statement *hat "the franchise of Eng- 1 land will be worthy only of a barbarous nation until every man and woman kart' the right to vote."
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Maoriland Worker, Volume 3, Issue 87, 8 November 1912, Page 1
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238STILL MORE FUNDS. Maoriland Worker, Volume 3, Issue 87, 8 November 1912, Page 1
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