A study in democracy: being an account of the rise and progress of industrial co-operation in Bristol . resolution was then put and unanimously carriedamidst applause. Mr. Ponting (Avonmouth) thenmoved:— That, after hearing the advantages of Co-operation so fullyexplained, we (the residents of .\vonmouth and district) pledgeourselves to form a Co-operative Society at Avonmouth, and atonce elect a Provisional Committee and Officers pro tern, to make allthe necessary preliminary arrangements. Mr. A. Pearce seconded. Mr. A. Bullock (Bedminster),in explaining some of the doubtful


A study in democracy: being an account of the rise and progress of industrial co-operation in Bristol . resolution was then put and unanimously carriedamidst applause. Mr. Ponting (Avonmouth) thenmoved:— That, after hearing the advantages of Co-operation so fullyexplained, we (the residents of .\vonmouth and district) pledgeourselves to form a Co-operative Society at Avonmouth, and atonce elect a Provisional Committee and Officers pro tern, to make allthe necessary preliminary arrangements. Mr. A. Pearce seconded. Mr. A. Bullock (Bedminster),in explaining some of the doubtful points, heartily com-mended the resolution to the favourable consideration ofthe meeting. Mr. Hodge (Bristol District) also urgedthem to agree to the resolution, and cited the advantagesthe movement had conferred upon himself and otherworking men. The resolution was agreed to unani-mously. Messrs. H. Ponting, A. Pearce, G. Keats, , A. Barnard, G. Whitehead, H. Stokes, , and A. Cook were appointed to act as Pro-visional Committee; Mr. W. Barnard being elected to actas


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