Lessons for Labor Unity in Australia Elections
A historical urging for tighter labor solidarity in Australia. The piece argues that after the ALP’s defeat in New South Wales and ongoing employer attacks, unity between political and industrial wings is essential. It calls for a state trade union conference, stronger ALP support from unions, and rapid industrial organization to counter nationalist government pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Australian Labor Party
N.S.W
Gong
ALD
Labor Movement of Australia
A.L
A.S.P
Ts Palien
A-Australan Trade Union Congress
Fusal
Aa.t.u. Congress
Labor Movement of
O.B.U
ALP
Nust
Trade Unions of
U.1
U. 2
Opposing Assisted Immigration Stirs Union Alarm in Australia
Aussie union voices condemn government policy as exploitation of hopeful immigrants. They warn thousands seek work yet face poverty, arguing that merchants and boodlers profit from high wages and long hours. Trade unions urge global worker coordination to expose the facts and deter gullible migrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Hastian Fife
Roli
Something Better than Communism Single Tax Sermon
Mr Hillman of the Single Tax League lectured at the Communist Hall on Sunday night, arguing Henry George theories. He depicted capitalism and landowners as enemies, attacked the Single Tax as a savage survival, and quoted Marx to critique the reform. The talk touched on land, wages, and worker emancipation with stark tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hillman
Single Tax League
Communist Hall
Hillman
Henry George
Hilman
Marx
Mill
Cherbulney
Mars
George
Chicago
Siurder
Holshevist
Reac Ugh
Stanley Jerona
Politi
Fmms
Mallock
Jenews
Gallipoil
Tike Maser
France
the Liberator
If coal prices fall the steel industry would revive
A Sydney Morning Herald flavor note argues that drastic cuts in coal prices would lower fares and revive steelwork, employing 5000 men. It then claims abolishing rent, interest, and profits would erase unemployment and misery, ending the capitalist system and coal and gas costs would not burden mankind. A telegram ad offers a weekly Bundle Order for Communist materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Morning
Gerald
Party Notices Sydney District Group Meeting
Sydney district group meets at 21 head quarters on Tuesday January 23 in the afternoon. All party members are requested to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Notice to literature accounts and correspondence address change
All persons with literature accounts or desiring a supply are asked to address letters to H. Docker, Literature Secretary, 393 Sussex Street, Sydney. Change noted as H. Qualffe is no longer connected with the Party Literature Departments. HL. Denford, Genl Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Docker
Sussex Street
Sydney
H. Qualffe
HL. Denford
Lecture by N Freeberg on Unemployment Cure in Near East
Sunday next January 28 1923 editor of Common Cause N Freeberg presents Behind the Veil in the Near East lecture. All welcome to hear about a cure for unemployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Freeberg
Common Cause
Near East
McCrietal at the fred on oy en Beaton
A fragment mentions McCrietal at a location near Beaton with unclear references to Australia and papery context. Details are unreadable, but the item seems to note a person named McCrietal alongside a place named Beaton and a vague Australia connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mf Bo
McCrietal
Fred On Oy En Beaton
Some
Australia
Can the Capitalist Class Solve Its Own Problems?
A critical analysis argues capitalism fails to resolve unemployment and industrial stagnation. It decries "more thrift" as insufficient while noting wage cuts, longer hours, and brutal policing in England and America. The author predicts the working class will become the future ruling class, capable of solving global crises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
H. Y. Braddon
Dalgety's
Braddon
Ligeia Pyaar
England
London
Im Orter
America
Brisbane Poor We Have Heard Many Tales Of Woe
The Labor Daily extracts a Brisbane City Mission report showing charity parcels to 1100 people, 268 gifts costing 128 farthings each, distributed amid poverty under a Nationalist government. The piece links this to Labor’s promises and hints at wage-slave hardship while suggesting Queensland workers move toward Communism and end handouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.S.W
Queensland
Brisbane
Labor Daily
Brisbane City
D. Grimes
Labor
Workers Plan Christmas Gift For Boss Amid Factory Strife
In a Christmas themed scene at the factory workers debate gifts for their boss. The discussion centers on fairness and morale as apprentices and young workers seek acknowledgment after a hard year. The mood hints at broader labor tensions and the need for meaningful recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Smith and
Smiths Weyl
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Sydney Labor Council
Sussex ST
Bxam
MR. Fletcher
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