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of manhood in okery class. They saik clearly that those who worked with their hands ought to have a larger share of the

The League recognised that the work of the directing mind was just as important to the welfare of industry ha the work of the inbouring hand, and they wanted to ensure the "inuximum of geed for all classes, and for the com munity as tole. The first thing was

In pursuit of their purpose of improv. | fruits of uįdustry and greater oppor, ing the relations between employers nad sunities of sharing in the enjoyments of employed, the Executive Council of the Industrial League entertained a body of journalists and others at the Trocadero recently. in order that they could be informed of the progress made. Mr. G. H. Roberts, M.P., president, who was in the chair, gave a lucid explanation of thepbjects and policy of the league, and Viscount Burnham, the principal guest. supplemented this with an address un Industrial relations, painting out, the dituculties which had to be overcome, and the methods by which success is to be achieved.

"Mr. Roberts parked this be oreugde the proud position for the time of presi dent of the Industrial League. (Hear, hear.) Explaining how the league came into existence in the early months of the ver, be said that a few men met regether. war, They were men of the very widest possible views publie questions. "They had very little in common beyond the fact that all infected with the social spirit. They nil doved their country and believed in its desting, and despite the furt that they held arious speculative views, decried to sink their differ- ences during the war in weder to help

great Allies to their country and the war. Ha, haie) They roden voured to ferecast the position of their country when hostilitas reased, and i soon appeared to them that the greatest problem that would confrint then when they bud beaten the enemy would be that of the relationship employers, and employed

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REMOVING SENDERSTANDING, They realised time if industrial dispans were simply, to succeed military warfare recovery would be girdle impossible, for four country world Sink Frohe ita high eminence and the ants and aspirations of all Classes vwald te doomed to failure. They all

und this that the working

fuller and classes eat to a spencer life than that vouchsafer in pre-

They realised that 11131 of

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to banish from the ranks of both Capital, and Labour the spirit of julkerism; the i spirit of unconscionable domination by one side or the other. "Nothing, would be of any avail unless there was a change

the one and temper with which the persent problems were apprometed and the interests concerned made up their mand 20

ntorý vng another in a spirit of augant consideration. Her bear

There was grise, ground, in Des for the mutual distrust which still to a large

But ausiest Lent prevailed. RELATE wungs fid not

modern rights, (Heur

surgery.

The standards of other

day days were at the standards of our

doctrine of the Bard and dry asduits way

Revol tions of character were slow to take effect, and change of heart, aerording to tha theologians, might be possible buL WOR not general. tet he was hopetni of a

better time connug.

There WIN

winch was encouraging, As to what was discouraging, they had only to turn to the reports of the Royanssions on

Chaughter." It was p ta! Abines

on our

twolly useless to try to deal with the economic questions of today by merely narrating historiaruk fur which the ring wers but little responsible. iHear hear Private property in land about pause it was a condition of prți- gress, when common land was

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ia. cultivation, and at a time when condi tions of national defence tgressitated err- ain steps being taken for the prunestion. of the community. What he deplored was approaching these problems in a spirits of ttterness and revenge. Så

PerBags we suffered from the fart that 152 industrial machinery had been modrihed Parliamentary watchin the trouble in industry was attributable. The sugars we get rid of the Par- to mysunderstanding, and so they set to famentary idea of two parties with the work to bring employers and workpeople inty of opposition in this matter the together in a friendly atmosphere to sh better. frær, hear.) He hoped to sider the great industrial problems mite the day when there would be no question. apart from party of

or class considerations, of enstituting industrial tribunals on They started in a bumble fashion, and

Le principle of a rigid dis prion, of in- fortnight sine they had a dinner of sou terests and fuctions. (Hear) bear) Wo guests, of whom 400 were shop stowards, musy get rid of the spirit of mistrust

Hear, hear. The mere fact that they

before we could get the best out of all were able to persuade these men to care, diese bodies which were gringing up together-men holding strang views and around us in the sphere of industry. hugging them in doginate fashion, but Soon We should

at the stage of prepared perhaps, to modify their views

competitive trade. When thé the first time the claims of

would no longer be falling from the skies as it had been doing during the last Bve fears. That was a difficulty which would have to be faced. He hoped when masters and men met they would mees with the cards on the table, and hot try to defend that which they know to be indefensible.

the other side of the question, mieiunt, be maintained, that incalculable good had bern done to all parties concerned. (Cheers.)

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Workmet must be got to understand souething of the commercial problems which set those who were responsible financing industry. If an idea.

was devoted any ideas to which he for ditecting that in most trades.

That was typical of the sort of thing they had been doing throughout the war, and they thought the time had arrived when they might ask the Press to allow them to take them into their confidence, No man who came into the league ex pected in

Thes

had both employers workmen of all shades

through the instrumentality of the frague, and many workmen had had their under standing of employers materially chang ed They had crtainly done something to preserve industrial Earmony; he was confident that but for the league, we should not have got through the last Nix months of difficult situations as well as we had done. (Hear, hear.)

Many are ployer had after of opinion,

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He knew employers who had thought it would be their business after the war to try to recover something of that which they had had to yield during the war; but who had come to recognise that the improvement, which had been effected for the working classes ought not to be allow

but that industry should "be

ed to

50 as to secure for the..worker for all time toure stable and more, per manent prospects. They started with the idea that the employer was a human wing, and in the main anxious to do the right thing. They believed they could best secure the rights and privileges of the working classes by friendly negotia- tions and proper understandings, and he believed they had accomplished much in that direction. (lear, hear.) The pro blems of the war were complex, but those of peace were going to infinitely more difficult, and they desired the Pre to assist in creating a friendly atmosphere and and diffusing a better spirit throughost

the land. (Hear,

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drawn upon on infinitum so that the who worked with their hands, had no concern in the prosperity of the industry it was partly the fault of the past.

The rate of production lay at the root of the whole

question

It was impossible to pay the present rate of wages or increase them if possible, as they would like to do, unless we raised the rate of produc tion. Cost of production must be kept down not by lowering the rates of wages, but by raising the standard of produc tion. (Hear, hear.) He could not cor- ceive better service being done than in spreading knowledge on all these mat- ters in the manner adopted by the in- dustrin League. ((heers.)

That had to be remedies in

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10 We want more of the Hawker spirit to gh: this Geroun Eishevism," said Lord Denbigh,, presiding as a meting under the auspices of the British Empire Enion, in the Criterion Theatre, tifi denounce Bolshevism, recently. had I just heard with great relief, be said, that Hawker, the exponent domitable British spirit, had been saved from a dreadful fute in his determined attempt to cross the Atlantic (cheurs) and it was this spirit which pust exercised to its full if we were to avoid the terrible Inte of revolution and class convention of hatred which paid agitators were trying would un labour force upon the country The British be read on industrial and IRoour Empire had been fighting for its subjects. They were also extending their

Exist- enve, and we must now fight as deter- aphere of operations all over the country, and appointing officials to carry on that minedly in spirit against German Bol project. Further, they were organising a spread all over the world with the object shevism, which, beginning in Russia, bred meetings so as to get right down to the workers. During the we had fought and defeated the Germans. ideals for which defeating the great war the Government agreed to pro-

We must by propaganda work form a pagang of the three political parties dangers which confrunted us, not only in!

being carried on inside works.

helthy public opinion against the great

a threw e summer they were i

system of

The

were associated with the work, and he was sure they did far more good in that first and foremost in the fight against the commercial and industrial world, but way than by any public demonstrations the insidious foe of Bolshevism. At the presided over by lord mayors or anybody back of all this restlessness was the res else. (Hear, hear.) Their

Intest develop. volutionary spirit, which had been ex- ment had been to link with a body America

who were doing

throughout the war, and was the Bame kind of work, so that there was esery prospec with unlimited

kind being now exploited by German agents

ploited

of theft becoming a real international movement, not a spurious international Bolshevisin had to be crushed, and the Mr. Gem Edwards, M.P. said that ism that involved loving every country sooner that fact was realised by the Bri- but their own and made for class warfare tish people the better for them and for the

bear, hearthe most poisonous

of all new spirit of national unity leader by which the forms of propaganda. The future of the

the country Was" whole world depended in large measure of the Democratic Labour party" Mr.

to be saved. upon the way in which the English-speak Edwards declared, "I would rather we ing races were able to co-operate in com

went in for conscription for ing year. (Hear, hear). In conclusion, to come, in order to stamp out Bolshevism Mr. Roberts the toast, The Busi Press," and coupled with it the name of Viscount Burnham,

SPIRIT OF HELPFULNESS,

Viscount Burnham, responding, said the Press would not be wanting in belpfulness to the cause for which the league existed. They all believed in giv ing better opportunity for the full growth

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some years

por

sibility of allowing Russia to go by de- fault in the next year

or two, and bo dominated

and organised by the skilful German

nan Bolshevik

agents,

As one who had known the working classes for the past thirty years, and who bad himself been a leader of strikes, he declared that the heart of the working classes was sound and trite, (Cheers.)

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