Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Monday 24 October 1904, page 5


[THE REV. R. J. CAMPBELL.

THE WORKERS CRITICISED.

LONDON, October 21.

The Rev. R. J,,. Campbell, pastor of the Cil j Temple. London, in an address delivered to-day before. the members of the Paddington and Kensington Trades and Labor Councils, justified his recent statement, that working men are often lazy, un-thrifty, and improvident, while they are sometimes immoral, foul-mouthed, and un-truthful." 31. Campbell disavowed ' any intention of making an indiscriminate attack on the workers.

Although he was severely heckled by his audience during the delivery of his speech, Mr. Campbell's couraged facing the unions and acknowledging the truth of the reports as to his previous utterance was recognised and he was loudly cheered at the conclusion of the address