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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 1949.
MORE AUSTERITIES POSSIBLE FOR UK
Widening Gap In Dollar Figures:
Communism On The Wane
In Britain
New York, June 26.
The British Attorney Gen- eral, Or Hartley Shawerðis, said on his arrival · In Now Yark today that on the whole the strength of Communiem In England has been wantog since the last general election, although attempts have boon Infiltrate into the made to
trade unione.
Replying to quastione by reporters, he said that Bri tain has not the equivalent of Communist the American scare and there is no special legislation to regulate Com.
there are ro munists, but guletions to keep them out of Government offices where questions of national security ara dealt with-Reuter.
Obituary
Insurance Magnate
London, June 27.
Sir Frederick Pascoe Ruiter, 19,
Now York, Juna 26.
Sir Hartloy Shawcross, British Attorney-Goṇeral, said horo today that becauso of the widening gop in the past few months betwoon Britain's dollar cornings and payments, further austerities may. become necessary in the U.K.
This repugnant step may be necessary to bridge the gap, Sir Hartley added, pointing out that Bri- tain is only earning eight shillings out of 20 shillings being spent in dollar countries.
must
Sir Hartley admitted: "It in】 assessesSOTTOTODATASTOR quite obvious our prices
U.S. Swelters come down."
for
But, he said, increased produc- tivity is the answer and wages and profits which were stablised in 1947 can not be blamed the present economic situation.
Sir Hartley, who arrived by plate, said he will be in the U.S. one week to attend the conven- llon of the Texas State Bar As- saciation at Fort Worth.
The present acceleration Britain's dollar plight be attri- recession Or butes partly to
calling it in whatever you aro
of
In Heat Wave
Chicago, Juno 20. The United States
was warned no! to expect алу Immediate rell of from the suffocating heat wave which of the has enveloped most country during the past weak.
The Weather Bureau parte hat, humid weather un- til further notice and holds any hut little hope for rain · greatest Insur-the U.S." and the Increasing dif- onc of Britain's
died at his neulties of selling in dollar coun
appreciabio quantity. ance
leaders, has home on Kingston Hill, Surrey.
the Entering the employ of London and Lancashire Insur-
ance Company at 14, he advanced to the head of the concern and was responsible for linking i with other old established com- panies and expanding its cover- age on a world-wide basis.
He was widely known as h Institutes lecturer at insurance
and had written two books and many articles on insurance.-As- soclated Press,
Editor-Author
Ashford, June 27.
Sir Charles Igglesden, 88, who
trics.
Eritain is striving its utmost to Increase productivity, Sir
from Hartley said, adding that Britain.
nssistance received great the Anglo-American Produclivity Council
On the Anglo-Argentine agreement which is criticized in the U.8, 8l Hartley said: "We bilateral do not look upon
28 natural or per. trading manent but we had to make the best agreement we could In view of our position.
Stop Forward
"We want to get back to mu
oni,
was editor of the "Kentish Ex-tilateral trading, but can press" for 68 years, died on Sun- do so when our dollar position is
stronger." day.
Discussing the Foreign of
Sir Charles was past chairman
British section the of International
Journalists and
Association
In New York the tempora- ture stood at a sweltering.93 dagrees today when a taxicab' kidded on Ice under Third Avenue overhead rallway. and rammed the side of an- other taxi. The lee apparent ly had been dropped from an ice truckUnited Press.
Air Crash Victims Identified
International Audience
An audience of girls from Spain, Norway, Ireland and Wales listens to a recital of harp National Eleteddfod, a musle played by Eleanor Dwyryd at Llangollen, Wales, whero- the festival of music and dancing, was held, Competitors took from all'parts of the world took part in the festival. Eleanor played to Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth when they visited Wales recently(AP Photo).
Trade Unions Set Up Anti-Communist
Gonava, June 26,
Body
Labour leaders representing at least 42,000,000 CANADIAN
workers in 38 countrios voted today to set up o
non-Communist trade
now, national.
4.
union Intor-
SEAMEN DISPUTE
Wellington, June 20.
The new organisation, to be formally established within six months, will rival the new Commun-
The dispute on the 7,032-ton ist-led World Federation of Trade Unions.
Canadian ship Tridale will be Seek to promote the record-settled as soon as 27 striking mic, social and cultural inmembers of the Canadian Sen- tercals of the peoples men's Union, now in prison, accept the same terms as those employment; agreed on Friday by the Cana- dian seamen on strike in Lon- don.
It will embrace all free and democratle trade union organisa- tions throughout the world.
which
war-devastated countries;
S. Ensure full
and
of
8. Increase the
living throughout
standard
of the
world, particularly through the development of
back
(The Canadian reamen in Lon- on who accepted the four-point agreement on Friday last night. ward countries and colonies. decided to resume the strike, say
The decision was taken by 127 labour leaders called to a week- end meeting here by the British Trades Union Congress. Bari, June 26. Fishermen and townfolk of Bari last January walked out of the the recent Paris
in company Ministers' Conference, fled silently through the mor- World Federation
and Dutch union Amerleon of Sir Hartiey said: "I have always tuary here today to heap flowers with
23 men, representatives, coffins of the the on the the view that when taken of the Ashford
nominated a 14- The meeting Russians reailse Western Europe women and children who died in
ing that the owners had refused Rotary Club.
man committee to draw up the on its feet, they Thursday's Dutch airliner crash.
constitution. new International's Author of several novels and will get back
Labour leaders were also pre-lo honour it.
the works en English antiquities, one would become more co-operative,
Identification of the Mr. Arthur Deakin, President of sent from three Western With the that political will realise
Bri- of his best known books was "A"They
Zones of Germany, from Berlin, recovered from the T.U.C., was appointed is not frst 23 victims America" and economic sabolage
Other re- Australia and Japan. Мате Englishman in
Europe the wreckage completed, the mor- tain's. representative.
France, are tuary has been opened to the glons represented written in 1929 after a tour of going to result in West United States. Associated furning Communist.
the Press.
Ex-U.S. Secretary
Palo Alto, Californie,
June 27. Dr. Roy Lyman Wilbur, former of the Interior, U.S. Secretary
and physician, died educator, yesterday of heart disease. was 74.
of
He
For 27 years, he was President University-Asso-
Stanford elated Press.
South African MP
the
United States,
"And If we can get agreement public, many of whom watched in Italy Australia and New Zeu-General Federation of Labour of there would be no victimization).
on anything, that is a real forward.--Associated Press,
MIDGET PLANE'S
LONG FLIGHT
step.
Darwin, June 26. Two Swiss immigrants arrived
a
horror as the K.L.M. (Royal Dut
ch Airliners) plane hurtled into the sea.
Attempts by divers to locate wrecked fuselage, in which
Ing.
(The Canadian Pacifc Steam- ships jesui a statement in Lon- When the final vote was taken, dan denying the agreement had Ger-the delegation
representing the been violated and declaring that
7 The men on June
began serv many,
Benelux, Scandinavia, the Argentina had withdrawn
ing 1 four weeks' sentence for Africa Middle East, Asia
and
. The Argenting delegation refusing to obey the lawful com Latin-America.
had protested the seating of mand of the Tridale's master. The International Trade Secre-
taken to secure the
Jacinto Oddone, representing an Stepa will be thetariats, a professional trade union arc still
opposition group who made a their release if they accept the has been strike- Tho was given one seat on grouping, was
ship has remaining 10 victims
sharp attack on the Federation terms. trapped, falled again this morn the committee.
bound since April 10. on Saturday.
Mr. Harry Davis, President of Arthur Deakin of the power-the Canadian Seamen's Union, in their demand for civil liber-ful British Trades Union Congress cabled Mr. K. Baxter, Secretary
warned
the delegates from 38 of the New Zeeland Federation. ties and trade union rights. nations, with a side look at the of Labour, on Saturd The motion was proposed by two large American delegations, Ing the terms of settlement cover- the Spanish trade unions ત
that none must seek dominationing strike-bound Canadian ships. These were: the seamen to re- exile.
of the
organisation and both and small national federa- turn to their ships without vic- lurge
pre- lons must have a full measure of timisation, no charges to be
ferred, seamen not to be required representation.
the International Both the American Federation to join
It hus been ascertained that the Marmour here in a plywood midget plane 10 still missing are:
an island-hopping
Ibrahim, an Egyptian passenger, today after night from Europe that took themW.I. Van Dort, a Dutch passenger, three months, with 35 stops,
Dr. Rudolf Brunn- the pilot Hana Plesman, and seven They are
other members of the crew-J. schweller, a geologist, and Oltean Duik, AG. Modard, L. Poki, woodmaker.J.M.W. Hout, D.M. Grandia, J.A. Hegetschweiler, Capetown, June 26,
belleved to be the Van Der Mer and JH. Ross.-- Their plane,
have flown from Reuter. T.W.B. Osborn, Deputy mallest ever
of Parliamentary leader the Europe to Australia, is a single- South African Labour Party, englued plywood maching, weigh- died today. A former Senator, ing 925 pounds, and with a wing- he represented Benoni, Trans-span of 33 feet. Its top speed is vaal-Reuter
150 miles per hour.-Reuter.
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Portland, Maine, June 26. A U. S. Army C-47 aircraft carrying 24 people overran the nunicipal qirport runway today and plunged over an embankment into a river. No one was killed but a number of the passengers were injured-Associated Press,
Jok
.Tho
now International "da- clared itself ready to give full support to the Spanish people
new
indicat-
Living Standards
Sea down that The meeting laid
of Labour and the Congress of farers' Union, and all wages and the new International shall;
1. Maintain close contact be- Industrial Organisations are fe- conditions applying before the
tween the free and demo-presented here and are supporting strike to be maintained. cratic trade union move the new world organisation which ments.
World:
throughout
2. Assist the growth of trade Press.
unions in backward
tries;
3. Further peace;
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Mr. Davis today sent a further
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the so far has not been given cable adding a afth condition
name.-Reuter
that shipowners give a written guarantee establishing the right of the Tridale's crow to resign.
Mr. Baxter sold tonight that, as soon as the Tridalo's crow Uimate their acceptance of the terms and the shipowners agree to the written guarantee of the right to resign, representations the Federation Will be made by the
Labour to the Acting Minister.
nes, for
the
vessel,
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London, June 26.* Turkey has concluded a contract with a Dutch firm for building port installations at Zonguldak, on the Black Sea const, according to of Justice. Mr. Fred
the release of the men. If the Ankara Radio,
the mem-
The building of the new port, crew agrees to which will take four years, will the Federation cost 25 million Turkish pounds bers of the New Zealand Water- (£5,210,000). Marshall aid grants side Workers Union, who have will finance the project, which is been supporting the strike, to smol! aimed at giving the Turkish cool load the Tridale with a mining regions an outlet to the cargo available to enable her de- sea, the Radio said,Reuter, -parture.--Reuter.
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