Ca-operative Party's Decision at Annual Congress London, May 20.
The Annual Ca-operative Con. gress at West Hartlepool to-day' Feaffirmed last year's decision enter into a closer arrangement with the Labour Party.
Mr. A. Barnes, str, (Labour), opposing a resolution to rescind the decision, declared that the Ca operative Party -and the Labour Party were marching towards the same goal. He added that. thousands of Conservatives and Liberals had joined the London society during the past year.
The resolution was defeated on a cant vote—Reuter,
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