The Labor Dilemma

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 201, 23 February 1914, Page 5

The Labor Dilemma

VISCOUNT HALDANE ON THE INDUSTRIAL SUITUATIOX". MUTUAL RECOGNITION' NECESSARY By Cable —Press Association—Copyright Received 22, 5.5 p.m. London, February 21. Viscount Haldane, in a speech at London, emphasised the great progress of technical and industrial training 011 the Continent up to the age of eighteen. He referred to the problem of industrial unrest throughout the British Empire, and contended that it was necessary to bring about a solidarity of conscience between workmen and employers. The latter must recognise the workers' position, and workmen must recognise that they had a further concern than the mere getting of as much as possible in wages. Jinny cognate problems connected with education and industry were awaiting solution. He was a firm believer in our capacity to keep the lead, but only if we thought and acted ahead.

BADGES PROHIBITED. Received 22, 5.5 p.m. London, February 21. Tile Postmaster has declined to allow postmen in uniform to wear Federation badges. ■ STRIKE OF SHIPS' OFFICERS. Paris, February 20. The officers of the Messageries Marttimes Company have struck for higher pay. The company is putting the vessels in port out of commission.