The Archive · 1930

Challenge of Proletariat

Osaka, Apr. 10.

'AIL operators of the Kanegafuchi factory have gone on strike.

Envisaging the worse possibilities of the Kanegafuchi cotton mill trouble, which threatens to involve all other factories throughout the country, the Tokyo and Kyoto branches being already restive, the Heme Office authorities believe that the wage-out scheme of the atill will not only invite the pro able challenge of the proletarian parties but will certainly lead to ararly other labour troubles in the cotton mills involving some 250,000 the others, most of whom are ski ed workers, are remaining loyal the company and are resuming wars to-day, ~"Thote following the lead of the Unions are being given temporary shelter outside the mill compounds, the unions ave finding it expense ive to finance the strike.

Owing to a decreased demand for cotton-goods, the trade is not altogether worrying about the suspension of work—Reater,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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