LABOR PROBLEMS.
NATIONALISATION CONDEMNED, ■ I By Tilegrajn.—Press Assn.—eopvrient. London, Oct. 6. The Pall Mall Gazette, commenting on "Nationalisation, an object lesson from Australia," says: "Queensland dabbled in every public ■ industry which seemed to promise revenue, with the consequence that taxation has been raised to an un-heard-of height, and the Treasury left in the direst state of emptiness. Nationalisation as applied to Queensland turned gold into lead, and the- undertakings whioh yielded profit in private hands have become synonymous with a deficit. when exploited by public authority." Commenting on Mr. Theodore's statement that the Government would appropriate the dividends due in the State of outside investors, the Gazette says: Theodore is reduced to the naked metliod3 of a highwayman." A SOVIET AT COVENTRY. liondon, Oct. 6. The unemployed at Coventry have formed a local Soviet, demanding the control of the local factories for the maintenance of all willing to work. (Processions are visiting the workshops and endeavoring to enlarge the movement. — Times. •
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Taranaki Daily News, 8 October 1920, Page 3
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