SOCIALIST PROPAGANDA.
Tlie general secretary of the Socialist Federations of Australia has received a letter from the International Socialist Bureau of Brussells, advocating a general strike in all: industries affecting munitions of war, as a means of preventing massacre. This is probably an outcome of the proposal made by Mr Keir Hardie at the recent Copenhagen Conference. The idea is one which opens out a wide field of possibilities. If those engaged in making bread and in preparing the necessaries of life would only go out on strike, all the millionaires in the world would' soon be starved out of existence! Or, 'better still, if those engaged, in the manufacture of < coins and notes pf exchange would' go on strike, we would soon have no money to quarrel about. The Socialists do not seem concerned about the welfare of those who go out. on I 'strike. "
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10148, 26 January 1911, Page 4
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146SOCIALIST PROPAGANDA. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10148, 26 January 1911, Page 4
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