THE FISCAL QUESTION
MR JOHN BURNS' OPINION. Received 7, 8.55 p.m. LONDON, Dec. «3. -tlr John Burns, i» a speech „, '.Nottingham, said that with regard to all the trades aftvl industries tacts shoived that Britain had more wealth and „ greater trade than eve.-. As a labour leader and trade unionist, he ailirmed that he knew of "I, 0 " ian ' cl «-hcro leisure, pleasure a red treasure were brought to workers in so short a time as in Britam. -" JIL
BEATING A RETREAT." Received 8, 1.4 a.m. ■ . c , LONDON, Dec. 7. Davies, Secretary of the Amalgamated Brass Workers' Association *»'• leceml.v announced that he intended to contest Aie Chamberlain's seat in the la.'bour interest, has addressed a letter to the Associa* ion s-tutmg that he had relinquished t':v.-_ ,dea oi contesting the seat owing to the disunion amongst the .>rassworkers, which made it evident Mat they would soon hold a meeting to discuss the fiscal question He adds : Birmingham suffers fir m Tory -blight. Huge majorities have made the Tories arrogant and contemptuous towards labour claim*
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue XXXXV, 8 December 1903, Page 3
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174THE FISCAL QUESTION Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue XXXXV, 8 December 1903, Page 3
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