WORK AND WAGES.
EIGHT HOURS MINIMUM. AND A MINIMUM WAGE. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright f London, April 27. 11 Mr. Thomas, M.P., at the railway- b men's meeting at Preston, supported a motion in favor of an eight hours' mini- t mum and thirty shillings a week with a r pro rata advance in wages over that J amount. He said that the amalgamation of labor unions was not intended t as a declaration of war or a challenge, p I" was purely an inevitable step in the development of the struggle between Capital an;l Labor. The capitalist combination, which in November proposed to raist- 50 millions as a defence fund, necessitated a Labor concentration.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 280, 29 April 1914, Page 5
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114WORK AND WAGES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 280, 29 April 1914, Page 5
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