REVOLUTIONARY TENDENCY.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 15317, 13 September 1920, Page 3

REVOLUTIONARY TENDENCY.

(Elee. Teh Cop-n^ht-Unitod Press Aikin<j ■ ... V T.Q2SB, Sapl. 10.. ijour hundred thousand workers are involved m the present movement. A big j exodus of families from Milan has be- ■ gun, to the fear of outrages. The ..secures include the Michelin tyre factory. The workers are also seizing coal supplie.3 and taking them home. . Signor Labriola, Minister of Labor, interviewed by a correspondent of the German paper Allemeine Zeitung, said : It is the State's duty to maintain public order m jthe streets only. So far as private premises are concerned it is open, to owners to take judicial proceedings against the workmen. The Riot Act cannot be applied to 1000 workmen. Resides,' the workmen are armed, and intervention might lead to revolution. lTie guilt of the crisis lies with the employers. The guiding principle of Si*-nc-r Giohtti's policy i 8 to so adapt the country's mstitutipna that they can, be utilised forthwith if a change'from the cap tahst to the socialist system is made xt the owners decline to g(ve up their factories they can be compelled to do ao. because the general, welfare must stand before the welfare of the individual" . . . ' LONDON, Sept. 11. tfaS S!im^ tlo. re P°rfcs are arriving in,' re-