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Newspaper
Sydney Communist
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 14, 1922
Page
4
A distorted dispatch discusses wage contention among twenty three unions, the high cost of living, and court actions over wage reductions. It notes a broad worker response, compares international labor scenes, and highlights a large number of workers affected.
The Western Australia branch of the State Labour Congress adopts Bris bane objective and aims for mass action to socialise industry. It backs the Australasian One Big Union scheme, with revisions to be made where the A W U preamble clashes with the Brisbane objective, amid mixed views on coloured labour and practicality.
The Northern District miners lodges debate protest resolutions opposing the Education Ministry’s loyalty formula for working class children. Proposed steps threaten school attendance to reject the pledge I honor my God I serve my King I salute my Flag. The piece denounces royal and clerical authority, urging parents to resist and champion a revolutionary labor-led path symbolized by the Red Flag.
A speaker denounces war and religious pomp, insisting nobles and priests be cast aside. The burden falls on a ploughman and a nursing babe, whose simple acts and love embody true worth. A plea for brotherhood, peace, and a world freed from doom’s rhetoric.
In a reflective piece by Denis Fitzlenin the author likens common workers who build infrastructure to the unseen laborers who endure cold nights and long separations from comfort. He argues that capitalists offer no lasting hope, urging workers to unite for a decisive push to overturn the system.
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