Queensland Labour Problems.
MUST BECOME SOCIALISTIC. (Received March 24t 11.4 p.m.) BRISBANE, March 24. The nexvspaper "Worker," in an article dealing xvith the forthcoming labour convention says Hie convention will haxe to ask the serious ique tion, "What is the alia and object (+' th'e labour movement ?" Free trade or protection make no material difference to the conditions of latfour, for the experience of Australia showed that under both policies the wage earners were robbed of the fruits of their industry.; They have arbitration in Nexv Zealand. Nexv South Wales, and Wiustralia, and in none of those States were the workers better off than in Queensland. The article adds that the labour movement must become consciously socialistic, as flothing short of a policy of straight-out .socialism vigorously and persistently' pursued will be of much avail. Labour was revolutionary in its methods. but must be revolutionary in its aims.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 781, 25 March 1905, Page 3
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147Queensland Labour Problems. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 781, 25 March 1905, Page 3
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