After the Sino-Japanese war, when Iwas rural: two years ago this percentage had dropped to 50 per cent. and this year it is below 50 per cent. JJapan has become an industrial nation. What does this mean? With the aggregation of workers la towns there is emerging a pro-Ietariat—a class not receiving less money for services—probably the reverse—but displaying m changed nature, As town dwellers, divorced from the land, they exhibit the Jcharaeteristies "of a proletariat—Insecurity of employment, dependency, a group possessing no credit, large landholders: it becoming evid-fent that where organized trade unions were in existence there was less disturbance, the government began institute social measures, such as] employment agencies, public dining] halls—and to recognize trade un-fons. In the mines of Kyushu, where there is little organization, protest of the workers is always accompanied by violence: but in the genuine trade union movement there!
concept that the labour movement is not a lence" movement, bat a solid ity movement, for liberating as they did an innocent boy who would have most cortaine ly met his death but for the commendable investigations of Detective Sgt. Telfer and his associates, This is not the only raid which has been carried out during the last few days. An old thun, kidnapped some weeks ago was traced by the police on Tuesday, and was liberated and his assailants arrested. The police work under grent difficulties in their investigations as the Chinese concerned are, in most cases, loath to give any information fenr= ing reprisals by the gang which is extremely well organized, having Monday afternoon, In tracing the Japan knew a wave of prosperity, [27d without permanency of re-society. frente in all the Tanger towns. Te Hise addanderiving hlosophy: of] the. face of m. strengthening sence: There are now 208 large] saigon of Pauperism known that the gang have. been the Japanete labour movement, M-capitalism, some trade Unions were) '24% 18, Japan whose population] that{ successful in extracting: large sums capital am, some trade unions were cceqs villages. It is a lamentable fact in
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