TROUBLES IN SHANGHAI.
N.Z. LABOUR tNTEPiESTED. (Per Fr«ss Associanou. > .’Wellington 2 July 21. Thy national executive’ of the Labour Party at its last meeting oon- | sidered the industrial troubles in I Shanghai, and decided to protest strongly against the use ol British | Imperial l'orces against 1 lie civil .population. The party holds that the trouble is essentially industrial, and has its origin in. conditions described in the report by Agatha Harrison, who worked in China for so many yearn. “It our object is peace,’;.’ says' the executive, “then all facilities at I the command ol the British Government should he placed at the.'disposal I of that body of Christian people, who. for the past few ycaers have ben endeavouring to improve the lot of the Chinese Avorkers. ’I he position ,in ,China to-day repeats the* history- of tlie industrial revolution in / Great I Britain.” 'l ... i
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Feilding Star, Volume 3, Issue 320, 22 July 1925, Page 6
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