ANTI-MILITARISM.
September 7, 11 a.m. ) LONDON, September 6. The Trades Union Conference, by 9300 votes to a million and a half rejected a resolution in favour of a citizen army to be entirely free from military law during peace, and to be used for defensive purposes only. Will Thorne supported the proposal. John Ward ridiculed Thome's scheme, which he said was identical with that of Lord Roberts, and he states that the army in Switzerland had killed eighteen workers during recent trades disputes. % - .
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10415, 8 September 1911, Page 7
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83ANTI-MILITARISM. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10415, 8 September 1911, Page 7
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