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k1.st ye:.ar the' plcnic wa.s. he~d in lishect. a.t the o)ffico, wood ., st,.l)al'wtn. (J'ctol'lor and those whQ! attended i'tt. by nOJ'Wll...d ~f(!KinnonJof 1':]'000 st..,!J&IRm. will rem.ember tha.t 1 t , vre.s. a huJSe' mre_for the North AUptr~Uian ::brkera. C!t!ss . 'pilis yonr,thanks to' the' exp:er_un.ton,o:f narwin afo,~esald.It' fenca gq~.ngd. ~aot yne..r ,ft is expec.t- :'rero:tt not for. ' thi s. informatJo n ad that it vrill bo Fin even gI'C':::.1;.ct one might lMU. 00' pard.oned for refu'9,-sU'ccoss . ins to believe thaLt t,t- is a, un.ion pap,-

Gollc:ctors will boo shortly gol~lg er', ""011. over' ea%' of the space is ttlk-rOl.md in arder to" 0 btafn the' nece-es .... en up With advert-£ s€ments.. rr-hc r-em)9..1n­ary f-tnq,ncoe:, foad sturf'f"s J S'(lf''tt, drinks. ing Sp ac'0 is taken up With C1 fow pre·as e.tta. and we c'alll UDon ~1I. readers of wtr-es, 8..L~ o-dd contrlo-I.ltion or two, and the -r;rorthern voice'" to' sU'bscrtoe- lUll a go-ad ctep.l of' b.lmk. 11 bet'alliy as posnibl.a- to) such ;:r;. wor- :n:r- the las t issu'ef we rcad in tho thy o-e.use-. '''RoundaMult''' that thc' Adwinlatra:1t.or.'

rrrhe 'wo:rke1"'s Interna.tional Re:1.ief has c'ourteous1..y infvrmett. the starul8.l'd. fa an Ottganisat.ion which is pureLy Ate'. 'lTlhy the lI'CX)urt-.C'ou:.S.l;y". te,l\. o'i' a:. weJlrkfng C:rH~8 s C'fmrF!.c:ter aI.thougIrS'.on ethlng U1I1.UG :":'ad._ to Y' c'.!;ei 'V"Q' lnf'~

h' 1~ k b .t' l' . t .lon f'r~m' tthQ Adminia:trator in a c Q:urtr sue {Ie 1":i . ( rt~.W1 : ,.., O~g:oJ. a . ~'(, ~l_:ct ..... eows IJ!llnn e r7~ 1~ iSI curtain1:f no.t. O ourt­UW\]lJJ .1UJ _ :r :11'.r:.8s ,. ,_n ... ,tG~n (~nu Henri es:!, 011 the part o;f the A:iml."'l1btro.tor ~rbusse arc; keen suppo'rt, Ol's of the. to i:,..f orL'1~ the' stc:.nc.ard. 'T'b&t.s 009 of orgl1nts,q,tion. his ';'J'C'S:

_rrhe morke-:r~ TntnrnF!.tiona~ neLf e-f' I-t W~1.d c~rtainL,'J be ]..08S, Byreo.- . aimo at bcrttering the C'ondi t 'Lons: of phant:i! c) ;~nd I!t>,) j, ) :'n J..:.o c:ging with a the Vlo~ ... ~i.n? C~l,ss., not , in order ': '~3. working c'1.aas. att, i t une !,o say "'flo have in bou_ gC'O'1. s chnri tn.hI <? orgard sa:t,- be en inforrmed. by the ~ini sEra t<r "'. tons) to. '1.l1.a.1 tho discontent of the r:rurn.1ng OiVer a.. n£l.g9' or two, we find worker s, burt i..:n order to pro.'Vp. to theme. wtloll .e pagEl taken. UPI With adverb th~t the.y can organise thems€l,Ves forund an account (,taken from the L,ondon. the bet ~')rment of their condftions. sunda,y ' EXI2re ss)' of how the vesty Bros.

It is R ~:ell . k:lO"'m fact that tn pra::!ttc'ed se1.f denla1.. by living oru c-a ses of strike' c'har; tF!.bIe rollo1' fi va: hl;.ndred a ' y'ear, ~'''e have read a Qt'gantsq,tfoms,whtch l'I.ro' COIllposed C'Y.- rc'IY wo.rkj.ll.{3 class papers, bu·t in e.'vert cIu-sevoly o'f non-VTork:1:ngC'La.ss e1.em,- the most roact10nf-iry ones. never be:­ents, caasn to help the .\Torkers . l'fThi s f'orc- have we read an art icLe whic.h l' s wfl crc the' ~.r.R . stE"p.s in And' 01"- glor1fte-d. Cfl.pj.talists .• gn.nil3 '~ s. rf:fli..ief for the atriker·S'. At. 'rhe't>i'orthern S.tandard is; a :Libel. other tim.as it carrtes on edu-catfon- on the '!Iorkfng-·class of the Northern a.1. Vlork,Clrg;;mlsos amfttour cIramntfc' 'P'erritory Md the members of tho' soc-ietfe s . worl{p.rs rocr(>ation socict- ]Ir.A,~. IT, shou1.d see tha.t the Edit()r.' io n, a n 81. st s noc c ssf t ollS workers etc'. brtngs it in conformity- with V1Q>rk.1ng; 'fTh(> benofits of tho . ..,., ~.~.to the- ~la.s.s principl_e.s... workIng c'las.s arc twofold,the- one wc' A. papelJ'" OVlne:d by a. Union can. ba. a. have ll.1J'1'oady pOintod out, the' other i gmlghty weapon in. their hands, and t.o; the ideologicaL.. influ10nce which rt allQw an editor '(,0 turr. it into. a.. c xerc f se s . wo ap on against thorn. is. n oth ins. ahort.

EYory ac:tf.vi ty c.f the. 'PT'. r, R. f B of treachery to the whol.e workin~-not only of fmmndlntc benefit tal the: c-las:.s;. working class. '1;'8 the EYx.perienco 'Tork:rs,!' D'iacuas. thu ma.t~.or an t~ sa1nc.d rasul ts 1ft thu movement 'being, j. Q ,~ c.:nc1 ~ing it. Up.- at. tao nex.t. stran~th0ned organisationally res.u~t_Dn19n m£ouing . ~~;e 1~ i;~t~~~i vi ties becumin~ e.ver DONT -FoRCIBT TO S~'ND-USJ=Off NEVis.. . _____ t ... _~ .. ___ ... __ IL- ... .. _______ ._-.. ____ • _____ ~._ .. _ _ ... ______ .. _ _ , ___ • __ ...... ______ ..... _ .... .... _... __ .............. .......- . --

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CIa.ting the dealiing w1. th the aoor1.gfma(La elf f~ITu'1slIlll r~ni "11k 0 the Cll.d. p'foneers I'landled them'·,oou'lld l'Iard1y' help mU1E!ing an the DitUui1. &'ff"ects at the (japit"a.I.1st ')y'stenr crrr a: m·:l.ihC: rnfi1niou1&.1¥· tlu;a.-n0Y'JJ!a.JL and pro1Ja.b-1lJ7 fur·­ther weakened byr tila hardsl'tiIis·whiC'h so> lIlJl.n:.' 0::;:' the- ,70rking C]i.a.S3 ha.voe had to suffer. ~ th auah a. mind, Jus:' aurnc:! entr;Ly trained ':'0' mak.e. a. U!SB:...., fu:! alavEJ\ ~~ mou1.ded from chi.ldhoo.l to Ldentf.!'w- rt So in tel' asta with those. oS th e ru'.w;ng c1.aa.a I U t t"l!.e e:ls a c(lUl-1i be e:JCP..e c tied..

"'f( ~n, "' afra:rds an Int-eresting s.tudy in. PJ8:i"chOi!.~J,hts. se1.f as.sumed sUp.Griorfty to thE! a'lJnrigina.1-a fa bal!'l tOl h~;,s CUm r·ea;L.1 S9.;~lon rnf his !!\1lJl,..­taJ.. and so.crfal!. Inferiarity:. lIis writir.<; to t'le. paper affords hia eB.Ol fur'­ther sat1sfaction,and yet he dlmJly rea..!.ia:es·,hat '~hero is. >omething 19-na.'f:IlJe In l'l1a sentlments ,0000herwtse' Pte: ~-oJUL.d gign h!s ;'lame. ;', mJBn is n:ot a'shamed to' sGi~ JUs name to' any'Chir.g he beL:~.ovn8' fs right,moru espacj'a.-1&YI a. l'mgnre.n WhOl ha s n:othing' to :o·S'9'.

'"'hil!.e one can p.~ ty a bagman fu'\lWBver ,one- ~an. only boo maNed to angEr a.t tne !:tetfon o'f the Tillitor ruf the 1I'rQlt'~,hETrr Gtaru'Larct for allowfns sumL e:xrressl0118 of sentim'ent tOl a'Ppear tn nl'rart ra SUlppo()sed to, be a ]Labcur' pper' . rt. is eaq ern uncIoerstA.mi that 1~, fs flxC'8'eufngIy d'Hf1C'U1Jl.t. to edIt s. paIlen' without being I1hla to write-,1Jult afte::' all, aureJl.y f t woulLd ha.'W€t lJsen betttar to: hayS' foilI.awed hIs UlSUaJl. ~rllctf,c'P.' and ul.'led scl: sso!'s am! }1Il-st.e rather thltn a;llow such anti-work'l'ng oJ.LaSfl, ide'l.s to: appear f:'.. the: standard.

lClJl. nnenrlJeI"S' o'f the Vlorklng-c1fi.5:s shou:n.ct t:-:1C't".ndi tionaJ.1y refu:ae. to; support.,l'ilJ;d Rl'J:ou'])d; IW'tfve-ly work F'gafnst, a.ny a;t'Jempt whfch tUly be made to send a: punIttve ex~'dftron to S1001t the abOJrlgfnal.s Who had suff1e ..... tent C'otn'ltge to. pit their sIlearE! aga-fns", the 303l"g of the poli~e rather than tl;\l!le:ly auibmit to the wh1. ":,e mans; donina~lon, W'11ch woulLd redull'.e t.hem :!ram a. ha~lthy ,happy IlEl'cple trn a ra 1e 01:' degenera-;c.s oill whi:..<s.h. but fa.t>' trl'le coa1.our of his skin, "'I. "Iagrrran,l1' wou1.d t'O a. fM.r S<l.IIlJ;ll,e

A GLANCF BACKJAR.") iill), FOR.':l1.RJ .---~e knOW too wl1l1. what. the 0 'lals hal mC'ant ,,0 tho wOl'klnl!, c1.,a n.s;'fit

ha..a meant a. contInued a.ttack on ' JUT cond', tl.ons>-- roduc:oeili wages., -a. filch­ing a.way of thoae c'Oro:r.e:ss'l.ons 'te Vrfirp. Il)Lo t.o gain.. from Cltpitallam in IlllOre: prasRerou8 tfnree. ~ It .1as mOF.TJjt nOTe thll.n th8:~ ,more' thM the ~ worsening of au:' w(l)rkfng condl. t! ons j' .0:" ",he: l".<l1":1f> ::1a8 A rdl.ll. sed tm it the attack on thG E"C'OnomfC' fIe>J.:.c: V.,)u1Ji: ere :'fl 8 J;1 tate -dH? (;anc<.'lla.tfon of c-ortain 00 COR-lied WYlitlc:a.I " 'l'L;ht~" :1.n 0 'dm' to depri V<i U18 olf our meamSl (If defe!1c e. '1'"0 this end, they hI' Ire:, n tho 'tel'!"i tory, '-:',J)11 [!neG n'l'iA..,~, by! ,JUry, SU:;P~'08 s.ed freedom o.t" spee::h ,~tc. '[r. no, c'thp:' pm'" of t.he L";)untry has tri'l.:1. oy jury bepn aboI.is'he·d 'I. yo!!;.; t,llJ ~S surely an indication in itse1.f that the resistance w1..th vql.ch we lave opposed the capltalts.t o,ffensl. ~ herO' hag fJe.en weaker t".rnn e:!J.s·ew lore, Wlththe re su1.t that they have been abl!.e to' carry the- attac l: furthe,', 'fOhn UCNPr!mGnts in R.ddition ar~ oU'sy frllll\l1ng represe1,ve ;Lm;1s -ation t~"im8'it t\0t ,\:::,endnentsr in j;ll"e­paration for the daregl strati on 'i f Vla,rki'1g cI.'i.fc:9 ?rgaaisll. tl ons. "'asel st o utt"'l. ts arl1 organ1s1ng all, JlfPr t ,w' co;;:nt.'v, (.'.",·(,'n in Dalrwin we saYl' this

1n. embryonic form in the mUlcterinE of thO' .. 1, ~rZcnJ t,-,.'F.gua tal smash wop--ers demonstratfons,a180 '_n te,e en.' i.ltlng 0: sJeCl/'ll.s f"or rlne' C::oa'ak early 1 a s t 'J'fFlrJ'.

'1"'nG que'aulon tha.t c'Onfrollts us ,S! lOV' a;,'EI 'ire tOI combat thls QJfferut1V1Et c-an. Wfr. atA.V'C afT 1:'!l..S.Cls:n ,1.no. o.P.regidtraG) on "b~' pL<:-suing a I;!D11 cy or sil-enO's md inll.ct10n?' '""hat a , [lOnIc: t,:H'! cJLIloS.S .;t':~cl,ggl.e VTo..uro bo: i.ft' we couwr qowever,it 1s utt.erly ~\ltiLe fo,r u:! to (lV~er.;"Qt to dCl> sD,euch a. policY' prosU'pp.osP.s defoat ,ane. sends: \.liS forl11l.1'd and unarmed, to 1'1.: CCLl­I;iLeto C4p.itu]'a:t.ian. ~Ol'kers: OrgliJllsnt,on in Gome: :'"(,l'ID is as Cll1.d as the Ca.pitalist ~ystCIln itself. "'h: early worce):'s i:1 /,ust!'a.1ia fo:..:r:d the bene­fi ts of it, they groopeili them9p.lves l.nto unions and p-rovad that Mti vo org1l.111sed s.trugg1.e WA:8 thp." on1,:' wea-pon of the; weI'kino clas;s.

ORGi\NIS~,TION lllU~t be our w'lapon too....d1.Y, but not -::'he old nl1rrow forms whiM-! have be-c-omo obsolete nne.. rendered i:1i,fflcient. l1:;d il".effectl:ve under thlI prevaf]Jing condttlons of SOc.i,p.ty."''1Ie- CRp!taJJ.J-t Clf..:JS are at.tempting tlo shel.ve' their antagont sms and o-ppose us VIi th (l: unitcQ "'ront. ~e must.' face'them with h. 1]hlt0d li'!'ont of our 0111.8s Vlh:LCh ls the on=.y wa,y WI!) C!I.l11 tight ""'ooclsm and de--regtat,ratton ,"'he ""'orkl't'8 in ~T.S.-. Rnd V'!c:tor~a IlIl'S Dn1 ting tor strusslo I why no,t hare?,

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in the sO;;'iaji s:rste[lJ1,natural fnc:reas- As. I wa.s. p:a.s"!L'1& t,he r e'~ wfLll. Cffilse ar:.ongs·c th.e popu1Jl.tions ll.ocaJl. ll"~ '''crabta:t,ion the other daY-,I

of c'l nUs"l c01.,mtrie-s; lie shou]4,!'Imne; noticed somo old,deercni t abo.rlginala f ~a1tl C'f1p~tan~·t... c'mntr::.es;Russla. has; wl'ra1 d:'1J!"II rRtions ,working in sargtr..,

'ct:'.;)(l.l..;!:c O'.l:, ~~C'au5e there the 30C>- ""o:ncl"s. garden, tri\nsI11Rntlng couc~ L .. _ E J B"'-'~'TI ,lEo." c..Lready changed.. gras& Dr, i:;).'C 'J c.;}.so statc.~ that tht;. faJ.llng . Errqu'fry 'was mRde and .0:0 ''7,lS f''O>-b1rt.~ :'ate i9 no'.;, QUff to conCl'1?us and. und that these oM R.bo'rig:l:nA.J.15 h<~ to de1~~(.;~o,at:. ~oid~nce of paren.tnood. gOl ",bout tvrOl m!'les for this grruJ6 and :rn bP"';,.!_.L:-i\ vf tlle p!'es:e~t sociall sY'- that they han to' do thl:s, in return fOl!' st em Lnel. e .s no doubt tnat Dr. IJale th8 pal try rations. rENte 1 vedJ.,yct we has in ,rr:1l!ld the- millions of' peopl.~ moB toM thflot there is no f'orc:c:>d laG-wh~, ow d !i> to unc:npl.oyment, are :W:vfng QlllI' 1n Australia unnat.ural. Uves in what the cynIcs ·Antjl-s:u.a.ve:ry call s:!.l'.g-r.e bJloss9'dlleSS,a;nd the- mfll- _____________ __ ___________ .. ______ _ ions tn eili.,.lo;rn:ent wha,se wages- are 1nsulf'f'ic'fe-nt to ~p.ella marrIed, c'OupLO' l'HE DEBUNKIAD dEfccntI.y' even ff they rf'frafn fir01ll' "'GOnIt'fnued fln:Jm lAst i'1eok~ having cn1Ji.:iren. ~rO' dou'bt!'le aJ..BQ~'s '""e"ll t;a){e theBe guys,the g;ree;10!lf»6 tha.t the fn.e:vl tabJle deVErlQ-pment 0:1" a:!'ld '~he small machinery mU's:t throw mere' people ourt: <lee', here: Ile COr-leD .. ~'n" grea tell'.:. of' t1' (IIlI. 01f em:pJ:.oyr:l':;:!, t and further 10w8r the a]1., sta!'lcla.!'d of :1 ivfn<;, 'FlUItt. SIiiEl', he shakea, hi s nerVTe'6 are ra-

""fle c-1l.pi·tCllict c:;:'P.su are- 1lilive to the-r weak, the dp.li;;ser of iIl-.:'!'eased unemploym-ent. lfe stluns: our- ga.z.e, a.nd shows the a.e.lJ.Qw 'l.nd in (fey'many a rnoverr:ent 1s now'l.fcroJt c-hecnt. to 80:2:,tT the problem bY' withdrawing, ''T'eddel1l. stand fol"t'h. Dont sho,w yours&lf womon froLl fr.d'l'stry and replll.Cing thenn a sla-Vie Wi th uren.At. the same time they AJ"'e '1'"Q) f'e&'s which fll bc:Ome ElL s.ol.d1~ ala..~r:cd Il:~ ~hc docreas.() in the birth l'lr8l'J7e:',

rate r....li ar·e; o:'fcring specia1. i.!~.flnJ;e- "'J:o. u>:JeO.., when bil.o.od.. flo.we.CL. free as mCllts t<J :J<1f'flO."l'J to ;np.rry ffild r?ise ru. ruby wlne

",. ram::.J.}". '"£lilO L (~U'8 'GO thEf f:'lar tha.t' 'T"o dal1C~G and fJllr't·, and swa~ger',Illl1.1.e:a they will net hll.ve a papulation big behind-tho Ulle.

t er.fJ'1.:;h te; ?.c c:~) t;~ ':.i1e.Lr e:1d in f'uture- '1'1.me WitS, frL days gone- by', you aoughtt Vial':: .~1.r .. r- '~C:~11te.:_1 Eri:, nation see-z fn~ t.a~ rune, every o~llc::" n'l.~'·l)r. p~ potentia]; enemyr A peT,,,y dospct of the vil.1.age schoo!., and a::.'c: cx;cpp·ll.",d to burden theIll'Jl'J'1.\eS 'T"hffm came the' WIU", you (yore- a. hEfBWff wi th ~m·a::T'Sm . .tS' a:~,:l ~n.creasfl-d pOpUl..1.P~ lIo'ad, tlon in or'::;;')r th<'1'~ tl:P.y can defend U'g.on your shOlu1!l.'ers--nown Ho;cs(rf'erryr therr,se·}]'.res from e:dch otheT".~'hey Itre Road:, Il'. Il!l <J:i7'.·jTs-:-d o(Jsit:':O:1 afl regarllls pop- "'he peaC7.e' 1mB> mnde,YOQl found a cu shy uw.'1.t.~(;'l'!,r.c,.fne;' :'00) many to prov1:de 6pot \'lork for fmd yo't not enough to be And worlted. YO'.lr hee,d:, and be;a.'G -cte Dure 0:' defentin,;, +,he-ir' enamiea. blliroDltne;; lot'.,

G~::' wc,en 'ohe ,';'YE'c.em i3 cha.~ Hay'I'SMr! "'-edlic'l]i.I'Dont show your great:. and evE:l'''~ IJJprcv\3," mt In machtneryr fs alarm, follO'\'TS'd" byr a corre'sponding inproV<$- '1"he: ynem'gll.ov,oo dont m~an yrou any harm ment in the stll.l1cRrc. of Hvtng, whe!'!'. "'1le:l:r 1lO}1e lnteontion OLS to· try and. unenr..,lloyrrrent R.~,d· . ' war are- abey;Jl.f sh- Show .Y0lJJ. cd with the C:l.'Jlil.P.<J which gave rise lfOw they wouLd. lIke to! p:..y you what;, to then,wILl coc1aty he able to; view they ~~ you. Firth C'ontroJJ. in E:. cl.ear light and Uasl,na e gona,unto his heea het! realise th8i.t it 1s a means of ImIlra;v- t'ook lng the human race Md increasing Ilhe. lITe-XI:. WEI8k, weq:11. d.o h~ Si m(ld:. ,e, aut" (] 1J;l.. happlr:ess of mlt:1kind instead of belng,irriend Dl COJ.lk..

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-------------------------A g'ood deal of inteI·est is beine; aroused over the posaibili ty 0.1" a.

~hartered DCTalopment ~ompitny taking over the ~rth~rn ~errltory. mhis is a sulJ>jec't which vitally conoerna the workei"s and is therefor

well 1V0rth crLoffe C'onsideration •. "'111 it better their C'onditions or other­wise 7'.

If the 'fTerrlttry Is to be develop:ed a large investment Cl)f capital.. jjS

necO'ssaryr.VDry litthe couLd be done With 1eIi'S than ten million ,The inwst­ors of that sum will. want at Least ii:t interest on capital invested sp'a:u~ lat1 ve1y. 'Phat would mean an interest bIll of f1 ve hundrC'd thousand pounds a year. TO o.btain that sum c'Ommodi ties wouId haove to be exported i'2>'clm: the T'erritory whic'h VTould rC'aLliae thltt ' sum mnre _th1m they cost to prCli uce. ;

'Phe on1J.y C'ommodities wh1c'h the 'Perri. tory is c·apable of-produoinG are (t)' ~eaf. ("J)' 'feta.J;.s ('3') AgrlcultUl"al. prodUlC'ta,

""l th regltrd to beef the T'erritory 1s already Well dewloped o.nd a.J..s 0 there 1s a glut on thp. worlds mltrket. "'i t h regard t.o ]\r0!. g':' known deposi ts of m1nera.ls ex.ist on a vast en.ough sca~e to induce: a Chartered ~o. to tA:ke over the Whole Terri tory. Remains. the possi!YiLi ty of agriculLtural development. '1'he Territory la, pretty barren but there are some fertile spots.~hat ~an be grown7 The Territory is not suitable for aug'l.r even iil there was wt , an overproduction in Cb untt­r.le.s with coloured IltbolW ,Rice, HemI).,.ruta, Cotton, and Tea.,whichev'9r w.e. can,.. sider we find that a'l1_ 'a:re produced with coloured labour and thltt, !In every case these commodities are almost uns'lleable OWIng to overprod\U!tion. The on~y way a Chartered C~.coulid posslbhy do anything 1s with coloured 1./l..bour. It Is said that there is a possibility tha.t the Federal GOvt. wil~ make uarwin a free port.

Jil"o Chartere '~ Co would consider taking over the '1'erri tory unless thCJ7 were allower'i to import foodstu'ffs;,m~hinery etc duty free,

~i th suah conC'essio'US:~indentured labour and abolItion of dutieS' is it likely that they will be willing to pay ritil way workers, whcurfies, and d:, her workers the wage ~hey draw today When they can get indentured labour ror a ctuarter the prtce. '!'he answer is obv!.ously no .

.... orkers!· Start or;;Sanlsing noW!' 'I'he- development of the 'l'erri tory bY' a 'Chartered Cu. Is a ID9'nIte9 to the working c:lasd. -

Error. Owing to an ovorsight a.n errnr was made in last we ek' s Il£know­le~ements of donations.~ho total donationa should have rean S7/~ in~ e ad af' 4' 7,/,- .

------------------------------------------------- -------------------U ONT FDRGET TO CO'~E TO '1'HE lJ,',7.M. DANCE TUMORROIT NIGHT (THURSDAY) ~---------------------.-~------------------L.ast Sunday night at the Tmm.igrants Home Com priest lectured on ""1'he condition of the .... orking C~ss in qU'S81a .. next sunday night, at 8' p.,m. Comrade LYnch wIll lecture on. "'Ian and tho 'l&chine"Alh welcome-. --------------------------------------

SToP' PRESS 'fThC" annuaL. generalJ. uroetlng of 1:.ho >r.A. ""'.lJ'. \'Ia.6 heM last night

in the ~rown Hal~. Arr attempt was made by the lJ. ·".'t. r8'presentati ve ito PUtt a motion. re the issuing of qUl\rterly tickets 1'41.d was sabotnged by the chairman. A censure motion upon the action of the ~xecutive in investing funds w1~ out the s~nction of a generRl meoting was narrowly defeatrd.

'1'he third motion for the suspension of standing orders to discus:s the poI.lcy of the Northern 8tand11.rd' was beaten by one vote.

An llI!l.endment which aimed to reduce the secretary's salary to the minimum' wage was def'ea t ecr . s The m.eetoing was lively th patches. but many who supported the motion a@1nst T'Ou9pinl. left earLy itS a protest ar;ainst the attitude of the chairma.n.

'fany members who itt tended the meeting had their eyes opened to the truo sta te of affa:\.rs within the TJ"hion and aUhough they were defeated in thei!:" efforts to make the TJnion a hundred per cent working c'lass organisatiolli they wUl be !Yetter prepared the next ti,~e.

An amustng inc-ident OCCUll'ed when mouepin said he had done more for the unemployed than all the t~employed argan1Sittions. in the Territory. ~he TJnemp~oyad,who Were kept out of the meeting and stood at the door ~~ted this stat ~ent With jeers. -------------------------------------------------------------------------

""eak after week the ~rorthern VO;ioe ca~ f o r job news with poor rcsUl1.ts. "fe ask ~lh readers once agaIn to send U"8 neVl~. }Tolt only do we want news about tho ~Qbs .going, on in uarwin, but a.1.s,() Ilibout those i;!;o;inl:5 on out lIlalafi, Readers t Tt . . 1.1el£ wIth Y'oo l'l'het-'1er the· pap er 1s p. s u>:!'C,ess or l1OIt.

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