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Newspaper
Sydney Communist
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 12, 1923
Page
1
An editorial argues for broadening the fight beyond confined shops, condemns tactics of partial exemptions, and urges permanent unity between Boilermakers and Ironworkers. It warns against shortened fronts, praises rank and file solidarity, and envisions a transition to industrial unions to press toward communism.
A critical brief attacking Labor Queensland for restricting aliens and labeling arriving Italians as probable communists. It questions government leniency to workers, cites an incident with Italians seeking aid, and mocks official rhetoric while urging scrutiny and action against perceived communist influence.
A cartoonish arbitration scene shows Employers' Confederation seeking 48 hours weekly in beer bottling while Workers' Advocate opposes. The judge presses for concise arguments, reaffirms a 48 hour award, and a telegram about Italian Jug Makers provokes a Court interruption before the usual 48 hour award is affirmed.
All correspondence to General Secretary should be addressed to H L Denfort at Communist Hall 395 Sussex Street Sydney. Correspondents are asked to avoid confusion or delay in letters by following this address.
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