AMERICAN ITEMS.
(By Electric Telegraph—Co lynghl.)
AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL UNREST
WASHINGTON, May 24.
Mr Samuel Gompers has suggested five remedies for the present industrial unrest in the United States, namely:— The immediate adjustment of wages. Effective action to prevent a continued increase in the cost of living. A stoppage of all anti-strike legislation.
Congress immediately to consider a proposal that credit capital should be taken 4 from the hands of private financiers and placed in the Public Trust and administered on co-operative principle and Congress to provide immediate ly for the full publicity of the income tax returns.
ATHLETIC TEAM
NEW YORK, May 24
The Princeton University has accept' ed an invitation from Oxford and Cambridge Universities to artieipate in an athletic meeting in June or July. The Princeton team leaves for England by June 12.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 May 1920, Page 2
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135AMERICAN ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 25 May 1920, Page 2
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