THE HOME STRIKE.
The extreme, meamineis taken .by the London dockers have with the failure tiliey d'cl:or'ved, and although the men have not actually reamed work, the Strike Committee 'hen dcoliare'd the strike "off." From tlw beginning the docke'rs wore beaten, because .they had not behind' them tlis fore? of puh!:o opinion. Even the 'saiiors and firemen expressed their disapproval at the ridiculous measures adopted, and refused to come out when Mr .Hew Ts.Uet called for a general'fctrike of 'transport workers, it is ev.idbnt,, 'therefore, that the spirit of syndicalism has not yet taken.hold of the (British worker. By the same token, the strike in Now Zealand has not the symimtthy of tho great body of the worker,?, anld it, too, iis doomed to failure. The labouring classes art) beginning to realise that it doe£ not pay to trust their destinies ontirdy to fool* and fanatics.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10682, 31 July 1912, Page 4
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146THE HOME STRIKE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10682, 31 July 1912, Page 4
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