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MORE BRITISH
SHIPS HELD IN THE SUEZ CANAL
London, June 13.
Egypt has stopped two more British ships in the Suoz
Canal.
This in spite of the British Foreign Secretary's repre- sentations to the Egyptian Foreign Minister only a weak ago.
SCHACHT CLEARED AGAIN
Foreign Oce quarters "sald Egypt's action is illegal, and add- ed titat Anglo-Egyptian rela- lations have become increasingly strained q a result of Egypt's new actius,
The action has raised to more than eight the number of ships stopped in the Suez sure the outbreak of war in Palestine,
Britain's resentment over the hulting of her merchant vessels le sak to be heightened by the fact that Egypt has falled to re- lease eight" British subjects of Jewish origin.
Reinforcement For Macaoši Postponed
Llabon, June 13. The Portuguço Govern- ment la
HAYD reported to postponed the preparationa for cending an expeditionary force to Macao.
The decision is said to have been taken on advices from the Governor of Masao that accommodation and victuati ing candillona In Macno are not adequate for a garrison of several thousand men,- United Press.
TRANSPORT CRISIS IN UK CONTINUING
London, Juna 13.
The British transport crisis, with Unofficial, strikos disrupting docks and the nationally-owned Railways, continued-unabated today despite al "back to work" movement at Liverpool Docks. At Avonmouth and Bristol, cockpit of the British dockers' dispute, a meeting of the men left the situation unchanged, though the strike leader said that he will recommend a return to work as soon as the Canadian steamer Mon- ⚫treal Star has salled. The strike started in sympathy with the Canadian Seamen's Union.
Star's cargo. The Ministry of Transport has announced its refusal to permit the troops to load the ship with export cargoes. Though yesterday's fifth suc Union's case becomes
Sunday "token" cessive
ruil preciated... strike caused less disorganisation than had been expected, a seriqua new threat opened up tonight an 50,000 London members of the National Union of Railwaymen met bere.
Experts To Troops are completing the discharge of the Montreal
Testify At Hiss Trial
Ludwigsburg, June 13. The Ludgwigsburg De-Nazi- nication Appeal Tribunal today ordered the 3,000 pages of its ites ou Dr. Bijalmar Schacht, litler's financial "wizard", to be handed to the Government of that section of the British ed for several months without week in the perjury trial of the zone where he is now living.
I decided that it had no juris- diction over the 72-year-old ex- President of the Reichsbank be- cause he had neither resided nor worked in the North Wuerttem verg Baden.
Dr. Schacht himself did not ap- pear at this-his fourth-De-Nazi- acation trial.
New York, June 13, U.S. prosecutors expect to enll The eight persons are residents handwriting and typewriting ex- of Egypt who have been detain-perts to the witness box this
trial.
Protest Mada
Britain
protested In Cairo last week against their Inepr ceration and demanded alther
mediate trial.
Acquitted of war crimes at the Nuremberg
ternational trials. his later sentence of eight years us a chief offender was quashed. The sentence was restored by a newly-constituted Appeal Tri- bunal at Ludewigsburg lost Feb. ruary but was quashed Dr. Schucht dei not attend the relations. proceedings.
because
former State Deportment oMetal, Alger Hiss.
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Before them was a resolution nution-wkle rail preposing strike to press the Union's claim for un all-round 10 shillings a week wage rise.
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fully op-
SPECIAL
CABINET MEETING
London. June '13..
The Prime Minister, Mr. Cle- ment Attlee, today presided over another special Cabinet meeting on Britain's strike situation amid signs that some labour unions are getting re calcitrant members under con- trol again.
No announcement was nude following the hour-long inceling at No. 10 Downing Street, but it meat One of the
powerful opposite that the Labour Gavern- branches of the National Union ment is delaying drastic action of Rallwaymen, it wrote to the against the strikers in the hopes Prima. Minister today urging that the serious rail and dock him to dismiss
Hallway stoppages will melt away of them- Executive. Paddington, London, selves. railwaymen made this demand #9 a protest against the aus pension of negotiations.
the
A danger of renewed unrest in the mining Industry appeared Lonight with a statement by the Executive of the Federation of Colliery. Winders that they doubt their ability to prevent strikes
ir soon
wage negotiations do not make better progress.
Liverpool dock workers return- ed to their job today, ending a 17-day strike that had held up the unloading of many food ships.
Strikers, Humbering 8,600 valed night at which it was pointed out to go back, at a ninas meeting last that the walk-out lind cost them
100,000 in basie wages.
The Government has indicated that it will try to establish Dat some copies of secret documents,
Coverment taken from
Ales their immediate release or Im-carry Hiss handwriting and that others were typed on a type- writer owned by Hiss' wife. The meeting resolved to begin
Whittaker Diplomatic quarters in London
self-general "go slow" tactics in Lon- Chambers, said the Foreign Office hopes described ex-courler for a pre- don on July 4 if the wage claim The Egyptian Government will war Soviet spy ring, has testi- negotiations are not resumed. nake
The meeting, attended by 1,400 gesture regarding fed that Hiss copied sonis cor.. some
60,000 Both the right of British subjects fidential documents in his own delegaten representing
voted anct
overwhel- ships,
through bandwriting, and turned them | railwaymon, passing
mingly for the resolution. through Suez, to avoid any fur- over to him.
on Anglo-Egyptian Other documents were copied ther strain
by Hiss wife on a typewriter, The Secretary Chambers has sairt, and given to district, Mr. S. D. Hoskins, de- and are claiming a basle 35/4 a because of disagreements
19 months „öf | shift-Beuter. him when he called at intervals sired that after
is being money nationalisation at the Hiss home.
here,. there and Copies of the documents-from squandered among the famed "Pumpkin Pa- everywhere, but the workera ára pershave been introduced by under duress. the Government as ovidence.
Meanwhile.
assurance ant
British
shipping
companies
are
The authorities in the British zon where Schacht had gone to live refused to arrest him or in-protesting against Egypt's action
311 halting veisels. Uniled! tervene in the rose.
Press,
Dr. Schacht sald today that his fortune of 1,192,000 Reichmarks is entirely in the Russian zeug of Germany and he has lost it all.
He is now writing a book on economics for a Hamburg firm of publishers.
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Dr. Schacht, commenting on the finding of the Ludwigsburg De- Nizification Appeal Tribunal earlier today, sold. am de- Ughted with the judgment, which has proved to me that right re- remains right, even in Germany". Dr. Schacht is now living in Lower Saxony, zone-Reuter,
in the British
American Sentenced In Poland
Warenwi Jun13. The American Consulate re- ported today that an American senman, Henry Baan, has been sentenced to eight months prisonment for assaulting Polish omeer while performing
his
suan,
im-
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boatswain aboard the steamer Normaero, was tried by
DOCK STRIKE IN KARACHI
Strikers at the Bristol. Docks have, fixed a meeting for today to decide whether to return to work.
The winders. claim that the
In the North Ghumorgan cual five-day week has meant a sub-} ifñes, 2,000 workers 'returned to of the London stantial reduction in their wages work after striking for a week
Crucial Moment
For nation-
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Prosecutors have also introduced typewritten letters allegedly sent to various persons by the
A suggestion The
perjury charge against
wide "go slow" was reftated. His came after he denied ho- The railwaymon havo demand. od 10-week increase,on Karachi, Juné 13.
fore a grand jury here that he
their present rates when they supplied confidential Information The
dockern strike of 3,000
with the began negotiations shows no sign of ending today as to Chambers, or that he
Railway Executive, negotiations between Government any Chambers after January 1,
The On the witness stand last week, railway dispute is expected muxt commissioners and union officials! 1937. continue.
18.
ever
crucial
in the moment
over
working conditions.-United Press
Singapore May Hit Back At “Fanatical Bill":
Singapore, June 13.
The arrival of another five Mrs. Chambers backed up part Thursday when the Executive of The Singapore Progressive Party, the olected part ships brought the number idle to g hier husband's story-hat
Chambers and His were together the National Union of Railway The men are demanding on Im-after the January 1937 date.-As- men meel again. mediate eight per cent wage in-sociated Press.
crease and consideration by
tribunal of their demand for
25 per cent increase and other! benefits, including the provision of houses and health Insurance.
The Pakistan Government is reported to be willing to pay the eight per cent but is unwilling, to regard it N only an interan award-Router.
Ruling Against Standard Oil
ruw
The
Newsmen's Escape In Air Crash
Sharp public exchanges tween the State-owned Ballways, have built up a dangerous fen- sion In the lust few days.
litt-
The
attacking the officer while he farmis bad violated the Federal Kalandia aerodrome, North of to intervene directly, as, the
Jerusalem.
of the colony's Legislative Council, is consider- ing retaliatory legislation to the Wartimai Ro- fugees Bill introduced into the Australian House of Representativos by the Immigration Minister, Mr. Arthur Calwoll; a frene edina Minko
which
Rejection Of Writers Appeal
of
The Railway Executive last week broke
BILL, (The Australian off all negotiations because it alleged that the NUR had Its second reading last week, refused all co-operation in cid. contaths druslfe deportation pro ing the Sunday "token" strikes. visione covering aliens and, same other people who entered Aus- Not only arc talks about trulja during the war). Tel Aviv, June 13. "lodging turns", duties involving Louis Heren of the "Times", locomotive crews in nights away Mr. C. Tan, President of the London, Conny Poulos, an Overs from their homes, the introdue Progressive Party, sald tonight seas News Agency correspondent ton of which led to the Sunday that the legislation being drawn. and Photographer Robert Capa of strikes, breken, off but concur-up is similar to the Bul recently
Washington, June 13. Washington, June 13.
Holiday Magazine", had a nar- rent negotiations on the Untep's introduced into the Philippines
The United States Court The United States Supreme Nations Dakota aircraft in which ed.
escape today when a Unied wage claims have been suspend Lower House, prohibiting the re-
sldunce of nationals of countries Appeal today upheld the right of a court in Gdynia.
Court today ruled that
were fying crashed in
barred... Government has refused where Filipinos are
Congress Commiitge to demand Boun, aged 55, was accused of Standard Oil Company
of Cali- they
A Bill will be introduced Into the Witness say whether or
not he is a Communist. nsked check of the Nor- Anu-Trust Laws by was making a she
The Union Singapore's Legislative Coupell contracting
Executivo must now decido s macro for possible stowaways be-with independent petrol dealers The plane, which was
It made this ruling in_rojecting the Party Committee approves bound next step cutive of the smaller toro she sabled to the United
all their fuel from the from Halfa to Gaza, overturned
the appeals of two Hollywood Standard Oil Company.
The States on April 21.
and crashed while landing but none Railyaymen's Lintas, the Assu in die Council with a strong Lawson and Mr. Dalton Trumbo The decision was made on
There is an unofficfat majority script wilters, Mr. John Howard Standard Ou Company appeal,ingers or crew was clated Society of Locomotive Eur
against a sentence of one year's injured. which said. That to hold the
gineers and Firemen, today heard, Asturi, senilment.
imprisonment and a fine of $1,000 company guilty of violating the Heren wald: "We had a ton of reports from. He members who Both British and Asian-owned for refusing to testify during the Anti-Trust Statutes would have industrial alcohol on board frying: to persuade strikers to attacked Mr. Colwell during the probe, last year.
have (oured, the trouble arepis nowspapers in Singapore have| "Communism
Hollywood"
-practices.
There were no sparks, otherwio Mr. Justice Felix Frankfurter, the machine would have gone un ing negotiations, announcing the decision, said in flames." that the, Standard Oil Company's contracts had, the effect of les-
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Daan is reported in have acted after demanding to know whe-
ther the oillece was a Commun- ist and receiving an affirmailve reply. Assuulated Press.
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•The two men were among Mr. Tau, a locally-born Chi- Hollywood witnesses who refused nese, described Mr. Catwell's Bill to tell the rise of Representa- tonight as a fanatleak step to fives Un-American Activitie.. G. Baly expressed hopes of a all permanent Asign or coloured Sammista.
they are The General Secretary, Mr. d. purge the Australlin, continent of Committee, whether
They ► contended new and hopeful altuation as the residents,
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Ho, added: "The gill appears- toho vidjetiva. In jqheractor.
"It is sheer rubbish to say that
lo invade their constitutional right
They have been 'Tree on bail
u handful of wartime, felugees Renting their appeal, which now
upset the homogeneous
certain to go before the dinractor of Australia's popula- Supreme Court.
tion.
This Appeals Court's ruling to Mr. Galwell appears to have dny does not close the door to a forgotten the fate the late witness refusing to say whether European leader Whin was also or not he is a Communist on the Imbued with a fanatical desire grounds that to answer would to preserve the purity of the incriminate him. That is. Aryan race. If the Bill is passed, other matter coming Under it will mean that the Cavern-section of the United States Con- naye, in effect, ment of Australia' tins taken up, sultullon which Mr. Catwell's
jhat no man can be forced to Reulet.
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