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The vital importance of the dye indus | The Norwegian politician Puntervold try as a guarantee of pese was main-gives an account of an interview with Lenin in the columns of the Berner Tay- tained by Dr. Herbert Levinstein, in auch reniarkable speech at the conffrence of the Society of Chemical Industry, at Salters" said that it well become increasingly. Referring to Mlied intervention, Lenin
Hall on July 17th The surress of the cult owing to the ever-growing sym
TJITAROEM... TJIMANOEK dye industry, he declared, was of para-pathy with the Soviet movement in
Batente nauties.
JIPANAS Moreover, the RedTJIBODAS mount importance to the State. The dye Arty was becoming stronger 'every day. industry was requited for national de-d
TJILIWONG Puntervold" asked Latin what
TILATJAP fence as a guarantee of perce. It was thought of the Agrarian question, T31 entirely due to the German chemical e re, answer was: bine that ermany was able, in spite the blockade, to carry on the war aft the end of 1915. But for the possession of her dye industries German resistance would have broken down in little more than a year for lack of nitric acut German dye stuff plants were of supreme importance for chemical. Warfare. And y organic proddet could be
· Practiced in them
new
the Half-Peasants, or the Country Prot
We are divided to three grolaps - tarint (who now, as formerly, sell their
hour and are our best supporters), the Little Prasants, and the Big Peasants. The last are naturally our opponents (because we have taken the land from them, but their resistance has been broken. The Little Peasants, as egatrasted - with Ag showing Germany's preparations for the wealthier classes are wavering. They the after way struggle in the midst of are naturally opposed to grain-monopolies the recent war, Levinst in mentioned and desire free trade for their produce, that only a short time before the armistion In the country there is gut lack of mical laboratories. inagnificently material, and in the town of food. Our equipped, and ostensibly for the pureccnomic position is also very uncertains pose of the war, were just completed at The shortage of fuel is not the least
cost of £200,000. Each factory of the German chemical combine was either nered the coal-mining region, there is serious factar. But as we have recon- an arsenal or a
a potential arsenal, cap hope for the immediate future Wishout able of being switched on to the man this our position would have been unten facture of tremendous quantities of Cases, df fleematy were" to "remain
fable. only country possessing such
Kuch factories she would have every inducement to use them for
for aggression. for she would hav fishment of plants of
The estab
Speaking of the freedour of the press. Lenin said:
We believe that the so-called freedom
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If the Germans maintained their mono-
If
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Our motto is: economically free from
The Press for the Germany retained herger in proletariat, not for enpital. As soon as Europe in the dye industries he would the war against, the Lorgeoisie is over, ultimately win the war, for if the cam it is possible that we may place printing paign was gloriously ended the war was works and peper at the disposal of a bet over nor the victory certain.
political party that destres to bave a paper. But at present we are in the I'middle of a civil war.
THE DECISIVE FACTOR,
Though the German military defeat was complete, they might yet regain their de industry, and through that their former
over Europe
We have already legalized the Men. showik party that publishes its official the Ever Forward. in Moscow.
I think that in the near future we shall
anscenda fart, and was strain be able to legalize the Social Revolu
tionary party. We shall also soon remove
ready to work with us loyally and will
ingly.
ing every nerve and using every device to establish her chemical predominance in the dye industry. An enormous the muzzle from the opposition Pres
according as the diffèrent parties are ponsibility rested upon the chemists this country. but the victory was won in the war, not by the chemical engineers. but by the indomitable courage and ten- acity of pur seldiers. The real was work of our chemists yet before them. for it rested with chemists to secure in the next few years the opportunities which the soldiers won for us, and the fruition
*Civil war is civil war, and it has its own laws. It is like this-wither capital or the proletariat dominates. There is an ather alternative. There are people who are not satisfied with our distator- ship. I tell them, Go to Siberia and
better. We shall be glad to provide them with the areensary_transport!"
of which German chemists might yet deny if the dictatorship there is any
In the final stage of the struggle, in which
the clash of arms was the first Found the chemists Work would be the decisive factor.
No country has suffered so much in How " many
Murton, governing director this world-war as Rain.
more than 10 wall
millions of Russian, have been sacrifierd on the altar of capitalism! During the!
sis. Utopian to think that capitalism can be exterminated without nivil war. You know that the number of millionaires in Norway has increased benfold during the war. Do you think that Norwegian millionaires will capitulate in the face
arguments without blows?
Asked how he would effect the tran- tion from a dictatorship to a democracy, enin replied:
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In my announcement' to the National mmune on March 10th, 'I said than in le, and when the runjority is certain is strength the question of the uni real franchise can came before the wiet. We must uphold the dictatorship order control the bourgeoisie. It
of Morton our Fabrics Ltd., said the question arca, what was to be dir na fional policy. and what we were to dear prophesied that the world war with the hundreds of tons of (ferman would become a class war. And so it has colours that would soon be knocking at happened. our gates for admission, colours, in many that could not be had here at any price, and that in other cases were to i had only at prices many times higher than Germany might : be prepared to offer. The textile trade was looking with a ye at these German colours over the
th Op effect of Katrs at
this
would juncture
have the dye-making, and would admin- arresting
ster such a low that it would probably never recover. Fortunately, there was little likelihood of dye-inkers wing faced with a disastrous a situation.
Mr. Morton, favoured a policy of tem- porary
control
over imports of dyes and Government subsidy, to give the Bri- tish effort a fair run for its life, and expressed the opinion: this country given in could be put on a wound and basis. Given this. and nreasonable amount of understanding and co-operi tion among dyemakers here, he saw no they got high wages in the United States, reason why a few years should not are they earned them. (Hear, hear.) There abreast of the best that the Germans was no minimum wage there which a man were doing.
was paid whether he did a day's work Profur H. E. Armstrong said they or forward to the future with cour not. (Hear, hear.) Personally be bad lava 4
KiLink what chemists had done. but it did not ag
Our scientists were equal to the matter what they had its wine then any
were going to do in the immediate dificulties there might be. (Cheer future. They had done far less than they The Delegates to the Inter Allied "Professor Moured, responding to the were giving themselves credit for The
The tous The Deles majority of the
aboratories had Coaferers and that at the present mo- become commercialised, and
Pure and Applied
ย
and oportuni
Germany had gong d
years past
the Entente fails to help the bourgeoisis
our victory will be complete." ..
although Chemistry
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in the technical ment his thoughts forcibly Went back to the beginning of last year when we were retro the graded in the scientific scale. What he at
commercial scale, she
steadily
of that
was most anxious to see avoided was any terrib with the vital problem of
compound ypérite (mustard gas). sterilisation of our scientific industry This perfidious weapon had been decimat- through Government grants.
ing our legions from the previous gum- ner onwards. It was then that firest Britain and France joined hands in scientific and industrial co-operation, At the annual dinner of the Society, putting into it brains, energy, and the
SCIENTIFIC ENTENTE.
re
factors
German North in:
Sir Alfred Mond, proposing "The meins of execution at their disposal. In Society of Chemical Industry," said it moral and industrial resources, with ur had taken four and a half years of war suits that had proved worthy of the efforts to convince the Government of the im portance of the chemical industry to the as May the ypérite of the Allies sprinkl jointly made. So it was that ns carly world, and especially to our country.ed the German lines, to their great
Lever was a time when it was more ed There important to insist on the fact that the of the German
amazement. One of
of the progress of the world rested on the scien tife
inventor. Give this country its op had hitherto considered
our hands.
which portunity, and it could rise to every no-
to be casion in peace as it had done in war ground. So much for the past. Aa to kolossal had been beaten on its own (Choers.)
The president, responding, ahid that the future, would not this chemical shemists had shown administrative capa auch during the war, be continued now which had endured and done so eity of the very highest order.
auch work had been essentially that of modera. In the scientific and economic war which Their that war was concluded! He hoped so The industry would) fail in
about to be waged it would be our future. The problem that faced them on
victors. (Hear every side was the problem of under-pro-
collaborate with those who had become They had agreed solemnly not to duction. He was not afraid of
of high wages; these were very little, if any,
accomplices higher here now-than-they were in Ye of all ages. Until the Cercate crime Powers United States before the war, set. zobody covenant of civilised nations, all relations could, once more be admitted to the would suggest that, the United States with their men of science would be in- in amoribund condition.
There was possible. (Hear, lear.) Let German this difference that though scientists however,
go their way until they found (Vontinued at foot of nezi column.) the road to Damascus.
not
ising chem ask, put upon it in the if we were not the
any.
moral
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