The trade unionists of Queensland are urging the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, to request the Governor of Queensland, Sir William Macgregor, 0.0.M.G., not to consent to. the Industrial Peace Bill, which would establish industrial boards and make strikes and lock-outs il-
London, Sept. 16.
The results of the recent three-cornered contests are causing concern in certain sections of the La-hour Party, and branches of the powerful Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants have passed resolutions condemning the action of the Labour Party in forcing such contests, as they were detrimental to the interests of the workers, and threatening to withdraw their support of the parliamentary funds of the party.
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