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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
·BARBAROUS, METHODS IN INDUSTRIAL WAR.
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who used the strike not for industrial, but for other purposes, which it WAN saarcely unkind to describe ne revolu- tionary: (Applause.)
world whose nerves had been a change so velopment of the com-
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KORE vs SHANGHAI
He did not say that the class to which, MR. BALFOUR.ON STRIKES.
the description applied was a large.class, Mr. Balfour, speaking at the Constitu- he believed it to be numerically very tional Club on June 27th, said, hermanamall claas; but he thought it was a to touch upon the great strike which he positful class because its members were so long hampered the country. Although enabled to use the great mass of the wage- the subject was controversial, he did not earners of their own industries, and propose to deal with it controversialty, perhaps of other industries, to use to of the negotiations them aneconomic argument, while they nor to make survey which had been going on for weeks. He themselves were influenced by a political wished to speak upon the more general argument. (Hear, hest.)
JURCE AGAINST BEASON. aspect of the subject. He recognised that
**If there be a Utopia with in our it was easy to judge too harshly a policy. bren if they thought it a mistaken policy, reach, it ought not to be striven for by which had been carried out under the these weapons, it ought not to be sought. difficult oircumstances in which all civil-for by such means. In all our history, id communities and, not the least, our long, varied, political history from the FOALCUTTA LINK civilised community found itself at the dawa of liberty of England, to the pro sent moment, you will never have bad present time.
so utterly disastrous. overstrained by the prolonged horrors of to the future war we had an industrial situation which munity, as that which would follow on. even in the quietost of times.would have the doctrine being accepted: that by orSHANGHAI LINE strained the relations of the industrial ganising a political class in, the com- The violent anity in such a way that the whole classes of the community and unforeseen and perhaps unforeses-life of the community-its 'economic life. abla changes in, values had pecessitated to a certain extent its social life would MANILA reductions in wages. At one moment be paralysed or destroyed that by these profta had poured into the coffers of the methods" manufacturers; at another things had reluctans Parliament, you could compel threatened even the most prosperous busi- and unwilling public opinion, to accept BORNEO
be- with sudden and irretrievable changes of the most vital character,. The circumstances under which cause they had no alternative bus to the various classes had to deal with them yield to superior force." It was, int
organ- were not ordinary circumstances, but fact, substitution of irresponsible were wholly unprecedented in our his isations for the Parliament of this coun TIENTSIN
It a effort to substitute for argu- tory. Therefore he approached the sub-
Rus aD Bub- try, ject without judging any man or any meat, for debate, for careful considera BANGKOK
mature party, but he wanted to make cheveth methods which were appropriate to
daliberation, the Bai considerations, in connection with small controversy within the ambit, and
of strikes, which the whole, machinery by those who limits of
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were too often. had to organise them or to deal with them His memory went back to the It was a very serious state of things. legislation passed by Lord Beaconsfield He thought we had to face what he had in the first Parliament he entered, be- described as that fundamental difference tween 1974 and 1878. That legislation between a strike like the coal strike, or was part of the body of legislation which what was called a general strike, and the given the trades unions their privi trike for which trades unions hitherto leges. What was the object of that traces had used methods which they were justi union legislation? It was felt, and he fied in using which they might sometimes thought rightly felt that in the bargain have missed. but, which, on the whole... ing
about wages during the great in, as we thought, they had a right to use, dustrial "revolution of a hundred years in carrying out a controversy which could, age and more, the workers were at anot otherwise be settled between them unfair disadvantage, as compared with and their employers. I think the the employera, and it was rightly felt present system is barbarous and absurd. that with the workers bargaining under But, of course, so long as you leave the these exceptional difficulties something employers the power to lock out, so long should be done to enable them to deal must you, leave the men the right to
strike on equal terms with those for whom they have no remedy to propose. I do worked.
He believed that many people were not come here to suggest constructiva under the impression that what was now legislation, but I say that the problem.as going on in this and some other coan-have presented it to you and is it tries was a mere development of that presents itself to me is one
must consider; and collective bargaining, and that what was in that community.
portance the wage-earners of the com SEATTLE & VICTORIA or VANCOUVER vis Manila, Keelung, going on now was a legitimate and pro-
Let them consider. They are per extension or expansion of it. That munity. he believed to be a profound error. Whatnot revolutionists, they don't desire--they Shanghai & Japan porta
are not so
mad RS. to desire that that was now going on, was not an expansion
industrial organisation on which the of trade disputes contemplated by those belonging to both parties in the State very life of the.
depends; they are who framed the original legislation. It own lives, inevitably, including their be shattered. was different in magnitude and in kind. not so mad as to desire it to
ood citizens. They are patrio- There
were differences of magnitude They are
them consider the problems tie men. in complete diferences which I to them.
perhaps, make his of kind. He might,, that in his ey are at least as interested as we are thought clear when he barbarous method of settling controver also have their responsibilities. The. Bies. They had not yet found a better employers in a vast and all-important one which was capable of universal UP- plication. To taka a parallel to a trade industry like that of the coal industry. dispute, in many countries duelling was
have great responsibilities, They have regarded as the proper method of deal to consider not merely what the law, ing with a dispute between man and allows them to do, but what statesmanlike wisdom suggests they should do. I do not It was illegal and barbarous.,,.,
believe they will prove unworthy of the trust imposed in them."
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KASHIMA HARU (omitting Kanlia)
JUWA MARU : (Nagasaki direct)
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23rd Aug. at 23 m. 9th Sept. at 11 am Friday, Tuesday, 4th Oct, at 11 am (1
Saturday, 29th Oct. at 11 am.
view, that trade unions were there for manity, as a whole ok as of first im-
in their solution. And do not let mo
LONDON & ANTWERP via Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suer view these trades disputes, were a very appeal to them alone. The employers
Port Esid and Marseilles,
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BADO MARU
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Sunday,
Friday,
Friday, Friday,
14th Arg, at 11am- 19th Aig, at 11 am 2nd Sept, st 11 am. 10th Sept, at'll am.
HAMBURG, MARSEILLES, LONDON &
TOTTORI MARU...
BOTTERDAM. Monday, 2nd Angust.
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man.
HOW THE NATION BUFFER.A.
A dispute about wages in one industry was being used as a method of coercing
MELBOURNE & SYDNEY vis Manils, Zamboanga, Thursday the whole legislation of the country. Leb
po Island, Townsville & Brisbane.
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TANGO MARU
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Taceday, Tuesday,
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NEW YORK VIA PANAMA.
LYONS MARU-
Thursday,
TAKAOKA HARU
Thursday,
SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS vis CAPS,
KANAGAWA MARI
11
Friday,
BOMBAY & COLOMBO via Singapore.
HAKATA MARU
148
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Monday, Saturday,
19th Aug.. 25th Ang
16th September
8th Ang. 20th Aug.
9th Ang.
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Tuesday, JAPAN PORTS-Nagasaki, Kobe YokohamA.
TANGO HARU
BHANGHAL KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
MITO MARU
INABA MARU ...
KAMO HARU
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Wednesday, Friday, Thursday.
19th Ang, at 11 am
17th Ang. 19th Aug, at 11 am.
lat Bept at 11 am.
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them observe how it affected every class of the community. They had spent tens of millions upon this strike. It had
the thrown as immense burden, upon Exchequer, and it had thrown an im mense burden pon many local authori ties. It had thrown a burden upon em ployers and employed in every other dustry, not merely because ft had de prived those industries of some of the necessities of their work, but because had actually involved an increase of the out-of-work insurance, the burden of which would fall upon every worker and Weather upon every employer of the country, Bain entirely outside the workers in the coal. trade. Mr. Balfour went on it was fortunate that the event occurred in the summer months, otherwise the inconvenience and suffering would have. Therefore been multiplied manifold. they would observe that the direct
injury to the community was quite unparalelled.
But there was an indirect injury to the community which was commonly .fox. gotten both by the strikers and their. critics "If you paralyse the industry of this country you inevitably diminish its exports; if you diminish its exports you inevitably diminish car power, of purchasing from other countries the ab solute necessities upon which we depend. You hamper those proceedings; you make them more costly; you put the exchanges more against you, and the result is that every individual in the whole community suffers from the fact that we cannot send abroad goods by which we pay our debts to our foreign crediter and by. which we purchase from the foreign producer food, raw material, and the other neces- sities of national existence." These were consequences far in excess of anything ever contemplated in the old discussions upon the rights of employers and em- playés, upan trade disputes, and upon the method of settling them. But there was worse behind, To many people, he believed to many of the strikers at this moment, these incidents of the strike to which he had referred appeared as unhappy accidents, much to be deplored, but inevitable inevitable in the eyes. of the strikers if justice in the wages dis putes was to be done them.
But there
were those who did not regard these in- cidents, as
unhappy accidents
in
the
strike. On the contrary, they regarded them as a valuable political едров The loss, injury, suffering, ence, all the financial
Bocial disorganisation res, and thei
to them not a misfortune over which tears should be dropped, but a incidents of the struggle which would enable them to cource, first the Government, ther Par liament, then public opinion, and require the whole nation, whatever bo its opinion, to follow the lead-in some respects he had to say the irresponsible lead-of somio
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