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Sydney Communist

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 25, 1923

Page

6

The Young Communist League and Its Class War Effort

A Sydney based piece extols the Young Communist League as a propagandist arm of the working class. It argues capitalism exploits youth, urges joining the League, attending Thursday study circles at 830 in the Communist Hall, and promoting communism through factory and union outreach.

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Essay on Slavery and the Rise of Capitalism in Communist Thought

The piece traces pre capitalism systems as chattel slavery and feudalism, then describes the rise of wage slavery with machine production, unemployment, and rising poverty. It cites Marx and Engels, notes Russia's 1917 revolution and a dictatorship of the working class, and asserts the Communist Party aims to abolish class divisions and produce for use rather than profit.

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Correction on Shee Shine Parlours wages and tips

Our corrected report recounts alleged pay and hours at Alex ander's Shee Shine Parlours. Claims include a weekly wage of 2 shillings 6 pence plus tips and commissions, with average earnings around 15 shillings weekly. The Young Communist League opposes such practices and will not apologize.

Alexander Troy Young Communist League

Young Communist column invites worker hardship letters

The Young Communist column invites submissions from workers unable to attend meetings to vent grievances from sweatshops. Editor H. Ross will publish communications to explain why the working class starves amid plenty.

H. Ross

Iron Trade Horrors At Hoskins Child Slaves Exposed

The report reveals dangerous hydraulic testing at Hoskins iron works in Australia where long hours and low wages press young workers. A boy under 14 lost a finger in the pipe casting operation, done under a permit due to his father's unemployment. The Young Communist League urges workers to join and push for worker control of major ironworks built by and for profits of the ruling class.

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