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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JULY~28, 1947.
MR. BEVIN'S APPEAL TO MINERS Holiday
On Coal
Britain's Whole Future Dependent On
Grim But The Truth
London, July 26. Appealing to Britain's miners to go "all out" for increased coal production in the next two years, the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Be- vin, told mineworkers today: "The whole fu- ture we are trying to build for all our people and all our children depends on you." To thousands of miners, assembled for the an- nual gala at Durham, he said: "You've won a five-day week. See that you work a full five- day week every week and that everybody in your team does the same.
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Mr. Bevin's speech was only; lenders"
iris speceh at
one of a number in which Gov- Morpeth, Northumberland, last) ernment and Opposition leaders Saturday. stressed the crilicni fuel problem of Britain.
Mr. Bevin warned that the salvation of the nation depended
the
No-
"nid that I did not like to be led to moneylenders", Foreign Secretary said. "I did not mean the United States' or I was uttering a upon a rising sente of coal pro-anybody else. duction, and appealed to miners very human expresalon, to see that the Labour Gavern-body would ike it," mont, which instituted the five- Independent Folk day week for miners in May, was "not let down" by declining production.
"It will need time before we have all the pond we want all we need at home wal' all the worki needs from us", he adder,
“In thuse years, and espremally in this year or two, there is only
1 upset the News Chronicle, Mr. Brendan Bracken, Conser- vative Member of Parliament, and, according to one report, it upset Mr. Tafi and, provoked un international inclleni.
ong answer, unul that answer is body. in your hands.
Grim But Truc
"The answer is get more poni in a week's work,
“It's grim but it's true, You can take the truth. You can do the job. You
Mave the country."
What 1 meant to say.
"They don't Bike to be in a position to borrow,'
Mr. Shitwell, the Minister of Fuel and Power, in a perch to Mr. Bevin
the the South Eastern Divialonai reviewed nation's economie plight which Cont Bourd at Ramsgate, sald: he said was directly attributable "The fact of the matter is that
to sacrifice
made during the the only thing that cats save us wur. He said that the dollar from plunging into a bankrupt lonn, upon which the pation had condition is greater production; counted in bridge the
critical all round, and the hard core of gap between the war's ent and production is coul". the revival of perce time pro.
duction, had depreciated 30 per eent because of rising
United States prices.
Mr. Revin took the oppor- tunity to clear up what he called the misunderstanding that had arison from reference to "money
TOPPS
TOPPS Gam
DE GAULLE TO SPEAK
Paris, July 20.
General Charles de Gaulie, lender of the non-party "Rally of the French Peapir, which
claima now 1,500,000
marck at therents.
omorrow afternoon.
over
Brittany.
ifit speech is expected to deal with the French internat situation and its relation to Russian policy.
General de Gaulle will be concluding a three-day tour Brittany tarona and villages-Router.
of
Squatters Call Off Invasion
Crown Lands announced
Rome
of the 300 Royal Air Force huts on the Berkshire Sunninghill Park estate would be turned over to local author ties for housing local families.
postal
American Guns For Turkey
Washington, July 26. Maj. Gen. Lunsford E. Oliver, head of the United States Military Mission to Turkey, said today that he had recommended that the Turkish Army be provided with American artillery, trucks and communications and road building equipment.
Gen. Oliver said he was con- Adent that American old would strengthen the Turkish Army. Congress has appropriated $100,000.000 for the job. He ald, "The Turks have n Ano Army, I could not ask for any better fighting unit than B Turkish division with Ameri- can equipment.
Bulgarian Attitude On Incidents
The
Rush Out Of London
London, July 26.
WHEN OUT SHOPPING