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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 51
Constitution
Constitution.
I.—Title.
The Scottish Land Restoration League.
II.—Object.
Its Object shall be the Restoration of the Land to the People by the abolition of all private property in land, the appropriation of the rent thereof for public purposes, and the relief of the people thereby from all Imperial and local taxation.
III.—Means.
The Means employed for the carrying out of the Object of the League shall be the holding of public meetings, the circulation of literature, and such other constitutional meansas shall be deemed necessary to create a public sentiment against the evil of Landlordism, and to arouse and organise the people for the purpose of asserting their right to, and recovering possession of, the land.
IV.—Membership.
The Membership of the League shall consist of those who are in sympathy with its object, and who contribute One Shilling Annually.
V.—Branches.
Branches of the League maybe formed in any district by any number of persons, not less than ten, who are in sympathy with its object.