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BALFOUR REPORT.
Many interesting data regarding our metal industries
to be found in a further volume issued by Sir Arthur Balfour's Committee on Industry and Trade:
are
This volume, the fourth of the series, is entitled, "Survey of Metal Industries," and is divided
MOTOR CARS OR BABIES?
DEAN INGE ON NEGLECT OF DUTY TO NATION.'
"SELFISHNESS.”
Oxford, May 2. "Do not for the sake of a motor- car, which perhaps you could not otherwise afford, deprive your- selves and the country of children. There is a great deal of selfishness in this matter, and it is rather growing."
| into live parts, dealing respective- This appeal to young people ly with Iron and Steel, Engineer-was made by Dean Inge at the ing, Electrical Manufacturing, Inaugural meeting to-night of the Shipbuilding, and Coal Mining. Oxford Eugenics Society, at which Most of the "grent inventiops, he condemned what he called which underlic modern practice]“The Bungaloid System,"
in iron and steel manufacture are, Young couples, he said, were The Committee reminds **, the settle down in small houses with work of British inventors.
no spare bedrooms, and were tak
ing care to have no children.
The British industry grew to large stature years before those "That is not the way to fulfil of the countries which are now one's dut" to the next generation," its principal competitors. But he continued. "We are populat- the later "development of the in-in the country from the worst dustry abroad naturally meant stocks. Those classes which are that the plant was more up-to-date the best are not reproducing their thun"in the older British industry, kind. The better class of artisan and the process of adaption to is also reduci...... în numbers. new conditions proceeded some-
| what slowly in this country be-
for the war
Where England Lends.
As regards the efficiency of the British iron and steel, industry
war.
Growth of Feeble-Minded.
“On the other hand, dwellers in siums have a high birth rate, and the feeble-minded have the highest birth rate of all.
"It cannot be denied that the members of the learned profes- in comparison with foreign plant sions, and officers of the Army and practice, the view is express and Navy are not inferior for ed that the efficiency of plant in intelligence and physique, and is the heavy branches of British In-is a dangerous symptom that dustry is less uniform than it is these classes are dwindling, while in Germany or the United States the feeble-minded are increasing of America.
so rapidly. There is no question Steel-making practice and roll-that the upper middle-classes are {ing-mill practice, state the Com- the cream of the community."*
mittee, are distinctly better than The Government, he said, was the blast furnace practice, large-taking the cream of the working ly owing to new plant put down classes, and was educating them" during and immediately after the at the expense of the rate-payers Lo enable them to take the bread From the point of view of out of the mouths of the profes- quality, says the Committee, Bri- sional man's sons. tish industry leads. As for future The knowledge which was at recovery, and say, indeed, that should not be withheld from the the revival of world production is population as a whole. As far as well under way. -
possible, the alums should be Discussing electrical manufac-abolished. He did not think that turing, the Committee say, that measures for sterilisation would great progress has been made ever be introduced into this coun- since the war, and the industry iry, and he was-not certain that it now occupies a much more fa- was desirable, ji. vourable position than it did' as regards output, export, financial! strength, and general efficiency.
The British output of electric lamps lius considerably increased since the war, and on A value basis exports exceed Imports.
The electrical industry of Gar- many is comparable in size with, although larger than, that of the
THERAPION NO.3 prospects, the Committee hope for the disposal of educated people
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On a weight basis, we ulan led in sowing machines, but in value were second to Germany,
In motor-cycles the exports are large, the only serious competitor being the United States. But at United Kingdom, and that of the tention is called to the late start United States of Ameries is on of the British motor industry No. 81B, Top Floor, Wyndham St. considerably larger scale. These caused by leglaintive, restrictions,
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In the case of pedal bleyeles, this country also leads, Germany
In engineering, the story is being second. rather doleful. In agricultural Post-war fluctuations in ship- machinery, output during post-building are discussed in consider- war years has fallen heavily, due able detail. It is explained that, to the reduction in the export in the main, shipbuilding abroad demand, particularly from Russia. has followed the same course as Locomotive building also. is not here the boom which immédiate- in a good way,
ly followed the war being suc- Exports in both these classes, corded by a long depression. have declined severely, but, all The chapter on coal is mainly the same, Britain led in 1925 as and frankly a summary of the an exporter of boilers and boiler- Samuel Commission Report.
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