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SATURDAY, MAY 11, 1912.

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did not bellove the country would over como lo anything until thus made up. | their minds that, if people would not. work, they would run considerable risk A demonstration was held at the Lon of being shot. (Cheers.) He hoped he: don Opera House, Kingsway, on April 3 bad do the position perfustly clear 19

in defence of free specel," and ut prix shat, as long as they recommended shoots seat against the prosecution as criming, no matter who it was; as long as naly" of Mr. Bowman, Mr. Crowsley, they made no ille distinctions, but said Mr. Taan Mani, and others for the public to the soldier, Shoot the lot, they expression of ther opinions-with-regard-wall right; they could not be touch- to the use of the military in the trade ed. (Laughter.) disputes,

He was in favour of a large Arazy, and, ist him tell them, of compulsary military service and of compulsory in dustrial service for everybody. But the real strosity that was at the back of the whole militarist spirit was that they wanted a body of armed men, and they wanted that body of armed man not only. to have' no conscience, but to be isolated fran every appeal of morals and religion from the rest of the community that could give them a conscience. (Cheers.) The more curtain they were of 'the duty of the military, which was a duty abured by everybody the more determinedly must they fight to have these men placed on the same footing as civilians and an policemen. There must not be one law for the soldier and one for the civilian.. There must be the same moral and rali- gious law for them all and they must loss no opportunity of destroying all that abominable body of military law which tried to place in their midst a destructive

The chairman referred to the open lat-.] ter to soldiers and the recent prosceu

tions and arrests and said the same

opinions were held by the Tolstoy School, Quakers, earnest Christians, and people of high character in every country, It was clear that anyone holding these ricus and telling them to a soldier could be seized, tried, and punished for in citing to mutiny" It was intolerable. (Hear, hear, and loud applause.). It was Also ridiculous.

Why he continued,

was not the 17 Labour Leader" prosecuted? Why are not the publishers' of Tolstoy's pamphicte prosecuted? Why, still more,, are the

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Privy Councillors of Ulster not pro force and to deprive it of all conscience Burroughs and Watts

secuted, when they incite, not aguinat vindener. but to violence? The answer is quite simple. The answer is that they are not Syndicalists. *****

Mr. Keir Hardie, who received a great ovation, moved a resolution of protest. He said it was no part of a soldier's duty to pet down strikes, and a soldier who refused to obey under such circumstances could not be convicted of treason. They intended, when the Army Bill come for- ward, to get it made clear that every soldior on enlistment should have the option of saying that he was not to bo called upon for duty during strikes. (Laud applause.)

Miss Mary Macarthur, in reccnding, claimed that the governing classes were panic-stricken, and in their panic wore resorting to despotism.

and to put it at the absolute disposal of people who hail no conscience and whose only object was to. prey on the work of the peoplo sad to do nothing for it in return (Cheers.)

DEATH OF THE "SAUSAGE. KING."

Quaint Business Methods.

Mr William Harris, the "Sausage King," whose name for a generation has been familiar in the, cars of multitudes of his fellow-country mèn, died, recently of bronchitis, at the age of sixty-nine.

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He was in his shop-described on his bags as "The Sausage Maker's College, Mr. Lansbury, M.P., who, bad a tre- Harris Corner, West Smithfeld "as late PRINCIPAL BANKS mendous reception, said the only pre-ly as Inst Tuesday, says the Daily Ex- ventive of a revolution which Parliament pres" of April 3, could adopt was to provide machinery to give the workers, not a fair wage, but all they earned. The Government should zot send soldiers to shoot workmen, but tell the capitalists that, if they could not carry on their busioces without strikes and ferment, they should clear out of the road altogether.

He was a man of original and forceful character, coupled with eccentricities of appearance and behaviour.

Morning, noon, and night, in the street and in his shop, he was rarely seen in anything else that the unconventional evening dress of swallowtail cont, white

diamond stud in it, and an opera list.. As the day advanced his costume began to bear un istable marks of his business.

Mr. Bernard Shaw said the Primetic, expansiva shirt front with an enormous Minister had declared he could-zot in sert a minimum figura, in an Act of Parliament. Parliament had always been engaged in naming figures of a minimum wage. They bad named the minimum wages of the judges, and they

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"They would presently be asked to voto the minimum wage of the King, which was called the Civil List. Mr. Asquith would be compelled to rise and tell the Eluase that he could only declare in Lavour of the principle of the Civil List. Then the King would not know whether he would get £5 or £5,000. Consider the dilemma that will follow. (Laugh- ter.) Consider my position if he did so. If I appeal to soldiers not to shoot him I could be sent to penal servitude. (Loud laughter.) If I asked the soldiers to shoot him I could be beheaded on Tower Hill!'

He was born in South London, and began work at the xe of pine with w Woolwich butcher. It was not long before

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started in business for himself. The business grow he saw to that until to day, the output of Harris' amounts to thousands of toon a year

Bo was a great believor is original methods of attracting attention. Most people will remember the tinybrown and white ponies which used to trot between the shafts of his flaming red sausage carts. He bred thee himself in his stables in Alders, ate street, City.

He oncu drove a mule from Hastings to London with a lady's sunshade fastened

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