UNEMPLOYMENT.
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE SCIENTIFIC METHOD. AN ORGANISING COMMITTEE APPOINTED. By Tflteetaph—Press Association—Copyright Paris, September 20. There are twenty-ono nations represented at the Conference of tho International Association of .Labour being held at tho Sprbonne.. Theiquestion of unemployment was discussed. Lord' George Hamilton is leader of ,the British delegation, which includes Mr. Boveridge and other' economists,: Mr! .W. L. Mackenzie King (Minister for Labour, Canada), Sir George Eeid (High Commissioner for Australia), the Agents-GeUv eral for British States and colonies.'. M. Cochery, French Minister for Finance, welcomed the delegates. He stated that organisation of the labour market was essential. 1 There was a superfluity in one place and a ; shortage in another, without publicity being given to the fact. . • '.'■■ ■:,-- M. Bourgeois, a. French publicist, stated that investigation of the; causes of unemployment must Be applied'to all iridnstries, in-all countries, ;in a scientific spirit, without class, prejudice. He eulogised the 'workrof Herr; Varleyiof Ghent,' and Dr.. Freund, organiser 'of-tho Berlin ; Bureau. - :: j ■ ' ;: ;.v J ;.'■"■■■. ■■'':'.. A •Thd conference agreed to the appointment of an organising committee;. under the permanent' presidency of M. "Bour-
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 928, 22 September 1910, Page 5
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