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The Working Class Struggle of Half a Century J. N. France Edited by Victoria Borg O’Flaherty A National Archives Publication
Page 1: J. N. FRANCE ______________________
Page 5 and 6: CONTENTS 1. Early Vision 1 2. The H
Page 7: France was disappearing from their
Page 10 and 11: the methods of doing it were differ
Page 12 and 13: ager, "I see that your boy will soo
Page 14 and 15: In order to avoid such an eventuali
Page 16 and 17: Kitts was 39.8. This was more that
Page 18 and 19: 2 THE HOUSING PROBLEM Ask anybody a
Page 20 and 21: Comparing the effects of losses by
Page 22 and 23: The persistence of the newspaper wa
Page 24 and 25: convinced that his fellow workers h
Page 26 and 27: Trade Unionism The early trade unio
Page 28 and 29: subscribed to the principle of the
Page 30 and 31: 4 THE WORKERS’ LEAGUE Before the
Page 32 and 33: that could cope with the situation.
Page 34 and 35: The official side was lukewarm. Adm
Page 36 and 37: the Indies is famed in song and sto
Page 38 and 39: tion. He said that Representative G
Page 41 and 42: 5 FIRST WEST INDIAN CONFERENCE Peop
Page 43 and 44: mon purpose namely, to make an end,
Page 45 and 46: Decisions of the Conference The bur
Page 47 and 48: 6 CAPTAIN CIPRIANI IN ST. KITTS How
Page 49 and 50: Whenever one talks of being a SOCIA
Page 51 and 52: 7 COMFORT FOR THE SICK While the St
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ing the best in comfort and relief
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ience to convey a sick person, who
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8 A QUESTION OF WAGES In Antigua, r
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a very different matter. Rather, th
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The cut in wages was restored to fa
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ample to prove that the public cons
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der which they lived. They wanted t
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In 1933 efforts were made which res
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istrate came to the conclusion that
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10 WHEN INJURY AND DEATH MEANT NOTH
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labour, the protection to their liv
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legislation pending consideration o
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The Commission presented its report
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In cases where the workman is not t
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11 BOMBARDMENT FROM THE CARIB- BEAN
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The framing itself of that resoluti
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The three-men commission first set
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The Commission made its report eigh
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12 A QUESTION OF REPRESENTATION Whe
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At that time, the control of public
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which women became entitled to use
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When the Secretary of State gave di
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gratifying. Feelings in St. Kitts r
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of the Council had been chosen by t
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Meeting place of the Legislative Co
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AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that no
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quested that the matter be referred
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13 LEADERSHIP-STATESMANSHIP The new
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Grenada -Trinidad Federation The so
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comes to political consciousness Gr
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The Northern Islands are an integra
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of the concession granted to her si
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tion candidly, it was obvious that
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14 ONE HUNDRED YEARS AFTER SLAVERY
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Park where the mammoth gathering wa
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slavery was so odious that nothing
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15 THE RIOTS OF 1935 Guns blazed, v
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looked to the boldest within the ra
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workers to unite; the march led to
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working gear of the carts which wer
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The Report of the Chief Justice con
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was concerned, the person killed we
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Albert Sutton 3 years James Liburd
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injured. Over one hundred persons w
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Under the banner of the St. Kitts A
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The Campaign Nomination of candidat
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cultural and Commercial Society, in
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The three St. Kitts seats were won
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Factory St. Kitts (Basseterre) for
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the General Legislature to make law
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organizations, the workers are eith
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Q: Will you tell us as how you star
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In the rest of the League’s evide
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of deaf ears so far as this territo
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nourishment among the masses, with
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had lost so many opportunities of a
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The 1938 Royal Commission recommend
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Basseterre. The short, dark, thick-
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not have leaders. But when it comes
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Three hundred years ago we were bro
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20 THE MOVE FOR MINIMUM WAGES On th
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or any person who made any false wa
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Nevertheless, what remained of the
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of time and a half. The wages of th
Page 181 and 182:
At that time the workers had no sim
Page 183 and 184:
which was contradicted completely b
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22 WORLD WAR TWO AND LABOUR When wa
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It was clear that if the embargo ag
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that the wave of sound statesmanshi
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the workers concerned were as much
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This special committee also made co
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Joseph Nathaniel France was born at
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