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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1920.

DEFYING OFFICIAL THUNDERBOLTS.

LORD ROSEBERY AS PROPHET.

ANGRY SURVEYOR ON THE WARPATH.

KING RECALLS HIS WAR FORECAST.

Tel. 1030.

"For the housing complaint there has been called in the wrong Athosian,

The King has cabled to Lord

president of doctor, and he has engaged to Imperial Press Conference' at the many nursas, whose orders are to Montreș]—— spoon-feed, or let the patient die." "This gathering of

repre-

A large number of mining students attended a meeting held ai Cardiff recently to listen to a dabate on the nationalization of mines. Sir John Lister Kaye presided. In the absence of Mr. With these words the Newbury sentatives of all parts of the Frank Hodges, Secretary of the Borough Surveyor sums up his British Empire marks a fresh Miners Federation of Great reasons for the housing shortage, opon in the history of journ Britain, a paper prepared by him and proceeds to deliver a breezy jalisto, and is an was read by Mr. T. Manly Jones attack on Government officials development of the first con- important It was suggested in the course generally and the Ministry of ference of 1909, that was memor- of the debars by Sir John Beynon Health in particular. that the 5,400,000 trade unionists

able for the prophetic utterances In a letter to the Chertsey of Lord Rosebery in his in- in the country might pay 1s. per District Council, supporting their augural speech on that occasion. week each, and with such a fund protest against building delays, acquire the mines.

"May your joint efforts be the Surveyor (Mr. S. J. Lee crowned by success, and may Mr. Hodges said that if the Vincent) writes:- nation allowed the nal-owners to

they, by securing the freedom of Ministries are like a celebrated the Press, aid in the formation pursue their preser. n.thods, in man's opinion of corporations, of a well-instructed public opinion 20 years all the best seams in the for they have no soul to be and promote all that tends to the established coalfields would be damned nor body to be kissed. to the advancement of civilisa worked out, while in 19 yea I suggest to you that you tion and of the well-being, moral, the tinest seams in the new follow our lead, and brush sides social and material, coalfields would be exhausted. all those monstrosities, profess-world."

of the Great Britain could only hold her fional illusionists, parasites whol own as a great commercial nation call themselves "commissioners," which the King thus recalls, was The speech of Lord Rosebery, so long as she maintaired control 'directors." "controllers,” of the coal trade in its productise what not.

and made on June 3, 1909, when he and consumptive aspecIA,

said The Take the plans you like best, elimination of waste was essen-which the district needs. Raise hush in which one might almost There is a hn-h in Europe, a tial and it was necessary that the your money locally as coalowners should not be allowed is necessary to start

far as hear a leaf fall to the ground. say, 25 There is an absolute absence of! to continue wasting the nation's houses. supplies. The industrial 1 y

any questions which ordinarily Buy bricks, timber, and glass, lead to war. of the last 200 years revealed the and go ahead by direct labour.bodes peace, and yet

All then, fore- fart that the minzowners Ignore the Department. had worked the coal to a maxi-corporations and local authorities the world, so threatening and

164 there never was in the history of) mum wastage of human life and have been to ste us in the past over powering a preparation for of the coal itself. The treatment two months, and, of that number, war. of the workmen during the stover 60 have decided on direct 50 years formed one of the blark-labour, and another 60 will follow est pages in the country's history.spit, I believe. The development of the coal You will have the usual official dustry was not due to private thunderbolts, but they dared not enterprise, bat largely to the in-attempt :0 stop ventive genius of men like Warts will not and Stephenson, and mainly to We the fact that it was boond of son necessity to enlarge.❤

dare stop

see the nations preparing new) Without any tangible reason we armaments. They cannot indeed, arm any more men upon land, so they have to seek new armaments and upon the sea, piling up :bis You enormous preparation as if for did all I bare advised some approaching Armaged-

to do, and commenced don.... build without aanetion six He had sufficient courage to months ago.

When I see this bursting our of Today we have Davies everywhere, when I see one! prophesy that the community four good houses occupied, four country alone asking for 25 Generally, and the Miners Fe-more will be occupied next week, millions of extra taxation for war-) deration particularly, would no: 20 mare are roofed in, and allow private enterprise in t've

anto on

10

like preparations; when I see the 41 All sanctions have been unprecedented sarrifices which ecal trade to continue the forma- received:

are asked from us on the same TIDA of large amalgamation 12 P. W. Loan Board have grounds. which, bade fair in

I do begin to feel time 10 sent us all the money we asked uneasy as to the outcome of it atori all colliery undertakings for:

all and to wonder where it will great rusi. The G We refuse to admit any of stop, and if it is merely going to moment the Miners Federa- the housing officials into our bring back Europe into barbarism;

desired 10 enforre it meetings or on to our job. Nationalization would become an

or whether it will cause a cat- Ridicule will help to kill this jastrophe in which the workmen accomplished fact. He knew absurd Housing Department. of the world will say, something of the temper of the Independence of action and the have no more of this madness "We will! niners in South Wales, and there assertion of authority by local and foolery which is grinding us! would be no increase of output authorities will give the coop de to powder." while control by the Government grace. continued. The way to secure

tion

Bureaucracy is like the Old

an additional output was to pass Man of the Sea to the Sinbad of POISON GAS IN THE NEXT through Parliament a scheme of Luest Government, and must he democratic control.

NATIONALIZING A RPINED

INDUSTRY.

Sir John Beynon lehairman of the Monmouthshire and Southi Wales Coal Owner” Asenciationky!

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were co- Government

shaken of

FINGER PRINTS OF NEW-BORY CHILDREN.

WAR.

IMPORTANCE OF THE DYE, INDUSTRY.

In any future, war the use of The Bureau of Missing fans reckoned with, says a writer methods of chemical warfare must!

the cradle to the grave."

pers.

Such a

bombs

affective

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in reply, said of ell industrie. the Police Department of New in the Times, They may be re- suitable for nationalization headvocates the passing of a law by: so are practically all direct York, s25* Reuter message.canded zinkuman and atrocious. would place coal last. Complex requiring physicians, when filling methods of war, and until war is in nature, it would be hopeless in birth certificates, to include the abolished altoge:ber, questions of the hands of civil servants, who finger prints of a new-born child, military efficiency, not of santi- would rather see the indung thus "furnishing scientific iden-ment, will determine the wespons perish than incur a reprimandification of every person from to be used. from a superior. Laught it the coal trade trolled by

record would be valuable. it is poison gases are not the last word I may be pointed out that Department the community could sted, not only in pursuit of in chemical warfare, and quite not expect a civil servant to take of persons killed in accident, and develop methods which are mild

criminals,but for the identification conceivably chances in its menagement, or to:

the chemist mag accept responsibility for

in tracing the victims of kidnap-and and failure, if a bold policy miscarried.

humane compared with first

measure: continuous contact at the front, guns and Colliery owners had not been able

other paraphernalia of the older of its potency

the bat gradually becoming convinced every new agent employed was to pursue developments during)

identified. and the war, but with the signing of

warfare. If, for example, a whole developed it with rapidly increas existence of an extensive research

weapon promptly the Armistice it was possible to than that.

Nationalization went farther aning could be put out of actioning energy, until finally chemical organization at bome favoured, carry out many needed exten-all labour should be at the dis-the method could not be called became well established and was measures.

It necessitated that by being intoxicated with alcohol. warfare in all its various forms the rapid discovery of counter- sions and alterations. Un-posal of the State to be drafted atrocious or cruel, yet it would be incorporated in fortunately. in the industry about the country as necessity perfectly

tha military in peace the conditions are to-day there

the no! a su-demended. He denounced the military point of view, and it is resource of the highest importmay quietly

programmes as en aggressive entirely different. ciency of money to prosecute the Sankey Commission as being bad not

A country work beyond policy of development.

the bounds oflance.

substances The col-in its constitution, and pointed possibility that the chemist may

and methods liery owners were only allowed a the way for labour to take its find meas of doing something of the war

To the United States, entering chemical waTÍLIA without its pre-war standard of profit, which share in the mining industry in the kind and of paralyzing some vigorous, if relatively inex-about them until they are wad- with & fresh And neighbours knowing anything was heavily taxed. and it was the capitalistic sense. He sng sense or function in a large body perienced, mind, chemical war-denly produced on the battlefield. impossible to interest the investgested that the five million trade of man simultaneously by agents fare appealed with such force, while there will be no special ing public in colliery property unionist in the country should which will not mean loss of life or after she had been given every war research organization ready He was amazed at the miners contribute to one huge fond 1s, even permanent injury to health opportunity of ascertaining what to investigate them and devise leaders allowing the prevalence per man per week. If they did But without indulging in specola had been done, that her eagerness measures for meeting them: In of auch & state of affairs, and he that and acquired the mines in tions of this kind the fact that to employ it overstepped the these circumstance the country would suggest that if nationalize that way they would start so in- has to be faced is that by actual capacity for production, Her attacked will be nearly helpless tion were brought about they dastry under conditions Bitherto experiance chemical warfare has papers were full of utterances unless it is in a position to deliver would be nationalizing a ruined undreamt of by private enterprise. been proved to industry.

It bad been stated that the if the worker only made up his

be militarily giving it a position second to no counter-blow, and that implies Capitalism had no sentiment, and efficient.

other among modes of warfare, that it too, has not neglected micer would only give of his bes' mind to become bis own employer

and even after the Armistice the research into new substances and when the nation acquired tin that way, and if he showed introduction of poison gas by the be seen covered with placards manufacturing resources that will The Germans were led to the hoardings in New York were to methods, and that it has the mines. He ventured to suggest timself capable of direc'ing in frequent failure of the usual inviting recraits for the chemical enable it to produce the neces that if it were possible to nation-dustry, then capitalism would die methora of attack. They wanted warfare service of pasce, alize one-half of the mines a natural death.

sary material without delay. and leave the remainder in the

awespon which was not only

The existence of a strong dye- hands of private

The Chairman outlined the superior to them but would also firme. the proposals of Mr. Justice Sankey not tax the German chemical

making industry will go far to collieries in the hands of private for local, district, and national War induszy beyond its capacity. itself as an effective and con- met, and will moreover constitute Poison gas has the established enable these requirements to be enterprise would always be full mining councils, and of Lord That poison gas could meet this trollable new arm in waras is by far the cheapest method by of workmen, while the others Gainford would lack labour,

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on numberless occasions. Under thought, were practically ident in April. 1915, when it might have more than one occasion is country to have a well-established nationalization all striking to enforce demands or immensely sided by the organised sufficiently extensively, and mastery be rought. But in the is the duty of the Government to ideas of cal and such a policy could he been decisive bad it been employ nearly gave the enemy the dye industry, and accordingly it against FIRE at Current Rates views would necessarily have to tion of the National Alliance of again at two later periods, one war it was subject to one check see that our, dye industry, now

be forgotten. It was impossible Employers and Employed, who when they sprang the surprise of which is absent in time of peace ptruggling to gain its foot, I to imagine that the State, having would be glad to meet representa mustard gas and the other in the Protection than marched pari celves without delay the measure acquired the mining industry, lives of the owners and the great stick of March, 1918 The pass cogld tolerate a general strike. miners for that purpose:-

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