The Archive · 1928

Labour a National Party

Sept. 5.

Mr, Arthur Henderson, the Labouy M. P. for Burnley, bringing the Labour Party's fraternal greetings to the Trade Union Congress, said that Labour was now a national garry and the only serious altern-to the present Government.

alk of violence and irresponsibility, even evidence of fanaticism and suggested disintegration in our.own Yanks will not divert us from our objective." Labour, he said, now slood on the threshold of power and, afore, it was important to main. close contact between the in-rial and political -sides of the: movement. The coming months would sce Labour's greatest politico Adventure.

The Trade Union Congress passed resolution noting with alarm the Dleffects occasioned by the manufacture of artificial silk on the health of workers in the industry and demanding that the Home Office should hold an investigation on the Subject. It also passed a resolution viewing with alarm the flotation artificial silk companies with inflated

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