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WITH ECONOMY
Mötorship For Glasgow Owners
Launched
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MINERS' CHIEF AND INDUSTRIAL
FEUDALISM”
DANGERS OF LOST INDIVIDUALITY
The dangers of what he des- | have plenty of time for thought. cribed as "industrial feudalism,” | It is not surprising that difficu)- were referred to by Mr. G. H. ties and annoyances occupy'a pro- Jones, Secretary of the Midland minert place in their minds. At Leith, recently, Messrs. Henry Miners Federation, when he ad- Robb, Ltd., launched the motor- dressed the Industrial Welfare ship Spinel, built to the order of Society's Conference at Oxford re- Messrs. Wni Robertson, of Glasgow.cently. A alster ship, the Jacinth, is being built on an adjacent berth.
After the launching ceremony the builders entertained a large company of guests.
Captain J. N. Robertson, reply- ing to the toast of "Success to the new ship and her owners," sald he looked forward with confidence to the work of the Spinel and her sister ship.
Mr. Henry Robb expressed his satisfaction that a" prominent Glasgow shipowner should have come to Leith for his new vessel
|
"The Individual is constantly re- minded of unpleasant features, of work and the mind tends to -dwell on these aspects of the industrial situation. As a result they be- come exaggerated and form a sub- tle and developing background of discontent which reduced pleasure, and interest in work."
"The individual employer," he sald, "was passing away, and his place was being taken by large organisations without a soul to be saved or a body to be kicked.'
"Some time ago I was taken Was it desirable, asked Miss over a group of collieries-not In Roof, that work and play should England-by a managing director, be carried on in the same pre- We saw a village with its rows of mises and with the same person- houses. Its cinema, its church,nel? Even to-day there and its cafes, and the managing localities where the factory hall director said" proudly we control was the only one available and all this'
the factory sportsground the only
"The people seemed nicely fam-open space. ed and, looking at their neat brick
He thought he was right in say-boxes, I thought they are all ing that Messrs. Robertson came nicely-tamed rabbits.' to the Forth because in these days "There are many similar · com- into a ship to make money for her panies. They usher people owners must be a scientifically de- the world, through their mid- signed machine for the particular wifery schemes.'; they have doc- trade in which she will be employers to attend them in illness ed; she also had to combine effic-priests or clergymen to pray for ency of performance with economy them; and undertakers who bury of operation.
them.
new
"It so happened that they In Leith had made a special study of the requirements of constal fleet owners. A feature of the vessel, to which he called special attention: was the high standard..
The Life of a coastal tramp, carrying any suitable cargo into or out of any part that she could na- vigate, was bot one that called for the highest refinements and graces of ship construction but he hoped that when the vessels were seen on the Clyde they would be a credit to both owners and builders.
INCREASE IN COSTS Proceeding, Mr. Robb said:- "Because I have spent roughly half my working Ete on each side of Scotland I may perhaps be allowed to say that men of Leith yield nothing in skill and craftsman- ship to their nelbhbours on the West Coast. The Clyde may build bigger ships but not better ships.
There has been considerable discussion recently" on present-day
coasts of vessels, and in view of the statements which have been made relative at present day costs compared with, say, a year ago, I would like to congratulate Messrs. „Robertson... on their foresight in
"All this may be good, but there are tremendous dangers when the worker is robbed of his indivi- duality and his initiative, his power of thinking and his free- dom.
THE LABOUR FACTOR
were
Should chance associations work govern those of leisure was it more natural that a young man or woman should seek sociál life among companions at their own choice?
of
0%
were
EMPTY SPORTS GROUNDS That many workpeople feeling this to be true was evident by the number of sportsgrounds which were more than half empty and by the ceaseless efforts neces-~| sary in some instances to Induce employees to become members of the works clubs.
One of the predominant reasons for this might be that they had had enough of the factory for the "The basis of all industriál ques-day and they wanted to go out tions is unemployment. Fear of it often puts a premium on toady-` im and tale-bearing.
by
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and meet their friends.
"Recent infestigations have em- phasised the part played by out- side activities in reveries indulged in by workers in repetitive indus- ides. ·
"We are standing on the edge of a new epoch. Poverty, as we know it, will be abolished within |
next the
50
the years, and
"Reveries are thought to be the rapidity of its abolition will be de- most effective antidotes to bore- {termined the relationships dom. The Medical Council's In- shaped in Industry. The most Im-dustrial Research. Board, inquiring portant factor in industry is the into the subjects talked about by labour factor."
piece-workers in a particular, fac- Miss Madeline Rooff, Tutor in tory, found that the most popular the Department of Sociology at subjects, were various outside pur- Bedford College, London Univer-suits. The second in importance was the opposite sex. Then came sity, said at a recent sitting:
"Attention may be directed."conditions of work which were dis- sald Miss Rooff to the frequent liked, film stars and films came references to features of work that fourth, and local gossip and scan- were disliked: Repetitive workers †dal fifth.
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placing the orders for these two Government Sets Apart Huge
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TRANSFER OF GOVERNMENT
Paris, Oct. 31. The transfer of the Republican Spanish Government to Barcelona expected to result in an im- migration of some 50,000 persons from the old to the new capital insurance department by This wholesale exodus will relieve the situation in Valencia consider- the Central Trust of China, also
place some more orders, especially A sum of $10,000,000 has been In view of the stili upward tenden-appropriated by the Ministry of Cy of costs of the various commodi- Finance for the establishment of ties from "which a ship is built."
# war
The Spinel has been built for the owners' special trade, and is a 2 Government organization toably, since the population in that singledeck ship with long raised extend insurance facilities for city has more than doubled since the Government moved there from quarterdeck, raised poop, and top-shipping agricultural, industrial or
Madrid. gallant forecastle. She is designed mining products in the country. to carry. a total dead-weight of The products or merchandise
It is added that this exodus will about 830 tons a mean draft of 12- | eligible for war insurance
be accompanied by more than the' Into ft. firs.. and when so loaded it is classified
categories, usual difficulties, as the torrential six
storms estimated that the speed on trial | namely, agricultural products, min-
of the past weeks have will be 104 knots.
ing output, manufactured goods,
rendered the highways impassable general export articles, such trans- and washed the railway tracks portation conveyances" or imple-away at different points along the ments in transit as may be re-
A cellular double bottom is fitted throughout under the main holds, and the fore and after peaks are
are
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AUTONOMOUS STATE states that the party would sup- shanghai, Chinese Insurance com- Committee with regard to Spain |ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby and Godown. Company's godowns #1
Tokyo, Oct. 30. Prince Yun has been appointed Prime Minister of the new Mon-
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State, and Prince Teh Deputy Premier.
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Kowloon, where delivery be blained by moon sa the Goods are landed. Optibaid Cargo will hot Bá, Ended bere, unless Notice has been given, 20 hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from pork ta bort to the sport of
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Bo Chips will be admitted, after, Who Grima will be admike? 8th Nor.. 1637, will be tabjait la Bent,oods remainfo§. Ješ£:
Goods remaining undelivered after the Good
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A brolyn chafed, and depared
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The newly completed Italian will not be rougnised. Bonded Goods are to be left in the Budown Radical-Socialist Party to any
"Aviation" "City,” Guldenla, about To comply with the General,
where they wil
will be un Army at the War office with the change in the present colonial or TREATY OF NEUILLY 24 allometres east of Raine, was Warehouse Regulations, contigs at Nov 100% at 10m, 1 do temporary rank of Colonel.
raw-material arrangement, but
dedicated by Mussolini to-day Bava & Berende: Ofiber to actañilance, Surveyor Capt Walter CF Westona London, Oct. 20. Mr. Lesile Hore-Belisha also dis- expresses the willingness of the
· datiable 'goods – are London, Oct. 31 In the course of his address, durakamined the damaged door
when damaged
То comply with the General Bonded The last of the three new ap-closed that General Sir Walter party for a re-arrangement of King Boris
Warehouse Regulations, consignees vinst* m and Queening which Missolint declared that
and damaged Goods have a Heronte Officer in attendance pointments foreshadowed at Man- Kirke, Director General, of 'the international, markets,
Glovanna arrived here from Sonn the city would henceforth be the to be left in the Godown where when dahared dutiable goods
ig All broken, ston House last week by the War Teritorial. Army, was to become a It was stated that next year's on Sunday for a 5 days unofficial centre of civi and military they will be examined on the examinigāto naka ROMAN Secretary as part of the re-member of the Army Council and meeting, would take place in Mar- visit. It is stated that the salt aviation activities, he explained Nov 1637, st. 10 L., hy Mossi All, las minat
Goddard and Dougla
before organisation of relations between that the Territorial Army Officer seilles. Algiers, which had been of the Bulgarian King to London is that the name "Guidonia": hád
the 1846 Nov, 1937, or they will pot To Fire Ipursue bao bios electer the territorial Army and the War was reappointed Deputy Director seriously considered as the Party's connected with a posible revision been selected in bonour
te recognand Comóeis made public to-day. General Sir John Brown's ap- next meeting place was rejected
No Inmersace will be affected. Bills of Ladide will be cónotamienet Lieutenant Colonel J. K. Dunlop pointment to the latter post war with the assurance that the meet
JEBSEN & 60. has been appolated Assistant Ad-published on Wednesday.
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of the Treaty of Neuilly, which Aviation General Guidonia, who places restrictions on armament fell in the Great War and was a development of Bulgaria.—"
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