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THE "CHINA" MAIL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1951. THAT
BRITISH RAILWAYMEN REPORTED RESTIVE: SERIES OF LOCAL UNION STRIKES THREATENED
London, Feb. 18.
Thousands of railwaymen in Britain are tonight threatening a series of local strikes which might disrupt the nation's transport.
Protesting against a recent wage award giving an average five percent increase, the- railwaymen in nearly all cases put off the date for decisive action until at least the end of this week,
In the meantime the new Minister of Labour, Mr Aneurin Bevan, will have started negotiations with the National Union leaders and the Railway
Half Ship, Gets
Into Port
Tokyo, Feb. 16.
The stern section of the 4,928-ton Swedish metar Balen. vessal Christer
which broke in half off the cast coast of Japan on Thursday, crawled Into Yokohams Harbong today at three knola under its own power.
Ten passengers and 14 of the crew, who were trans. ferred to the American transport Marine Phoenix, arrived in Yokohama last night safe and sound.
The remainder of the crew of 3 had slayca on the stern section to bring it back to port. The Carls ter Balch was on its way to Vancouver when it ran The Info poanding seas..
bow section just forward of the bridge and engine room snapped off and sank after drifting a while, but the stern section, whose bulkheads had been scaled, remained afloat-Renter,
MELBOURNE
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BY GALE
Executive in London.
Senator's Formula
For Far East
Senator
Washington, Feb. 18.
Harley Kilgore (Democrat, West Virginia) said United States today that the should be prepared to take drastic action in Asla if the United Nations failed to win
honsurable peace in Koren, By drastic action, he said, he pant using every effort against mpant Communist China that is mill- tarily feasible.
ant
·Senator Kilgore said Congress faced a host of serious problems but the most important centred en foreign policy.
"W% must face up to the menace of Communist aggression everywhere in the world. We must do all we can to streng- then our allies in Europe and Asla and win IBEW allies wherever possible,”
But week-end meetings from the North of England to the South produced apparently rejection at uncompromising the local level of the wage stop award and à decision to work in many important cen- trea unless satisfaction is ceived.
TC-
By tonight delegates repre- drivers senting nearly 5,000 and firemen in the Midlands, North Wales and at Paddington in London had decided 10 strike, starting next Friday..
In greater Manchester 11,000 operators will be called out on Tuesday. Tonight 3,000 Mon- chester goods hamllers Work due to stop work.
THREAT TO MERBEY
stoppage
If the Manchester becomes effective it will bring further dislocation in industry on the Mersey where half the port of Liverpool has been idle for two weeks,
Operators' delegates in Kent. at Wigan (near Manchester) and in Moxborough (Important. South Yorkshire depot) also decided on sirike notion.
In other centres' "votes on strike action were to be taken during the week.
Daring Shooting
In Malaya
Hingapore, Feb. IL Communist quartiiss shot dead an Indian bus passenger in Kuala Lum pur. They stopped the bus near the centre of the elty and found a revolver on the Indian, who was a telephone operator ployed by pollos. They twice his own pistal,
with
Malayan
him shot
shot him again with a Ben run as he ran away, and then shot him through the head as he lay grown- Ing in a drain,
Afterwards the, gueriliss net the bus abisqe,"
Two other buace wore burned out in the Hunia Lumpur BEOs ·last night-em Monker.
RED
CROSS
DISPUTE
SETTLED
Tokyo, Feb. 18. MacArthur
that the Red
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In London 806 rallway drivers Russia would like nothing
at. the main ne General better than to draw the United and remon
Paddington decided nounced today station of States into a lengthy all-out war
that they will strike every Cross teams which had threa with Communist China.
week-end fil they Beltened to withdraw from Korea that. pray we can avold But if the United Nations can satisfaction on claims for wage because of a ban on distinctive
increases.
and uniforms
Independent not bring about an honourable
The Paddington decision will supervision had now recognised peace
Korea-in in
need for a unlied effort worda,
it Red China and Rede up railway services to the the
not agree to end South-West on Saturdays and and have fully co-operated. Russia will
Sundays, beginning next Fr the war then I favour drastic
day-Reuter, action."
athe
ateibouine, Fob. 18. Torreatial nia, backed by a 10 miles an hour gale, damaged
"It is wholly, impracticable to hundreds of buildings in Maj-
establish a multiplicity of sup- bourne today, wrecked a Ashing
Ho mentioned such steps as
ply channels and distributing fleet in part and threatened
the United States "do, agencies for the civilian relief
the Korean people”, serious flooding in areas which blockading Chinese ports and that had been elamouring for water mobilising Chinese Nationalist everything. possible to rebuild of
European allies." Mosi | statement said troops on Formosa for invasion our for the past few weeks.
On other Congresen Republicans The sudden mid-summer of the Chinese mainland.
Democrat alko- felt squali sent a ketch with 300 the issue of sending troops to and tons of high explosives aboard Europe, he said it was essential the same wayUnited Press, ment said, that it had been hurtling towards
a suburban
beach after snapping her anchor chain. She finally rode out the hundred yards
storm a few from the breakers.
A ferry boat was blown achore near Melbourne,
Fallen trees, power break- downs and flooding disrupted local transport services.
The wind reached a record
peak for Melbourne of 73 miles an hour at midday.-Reuter.
BUS LOST IN THE SNOW
London, Feb. 18... Relief partics fought their way today through a blizzard and deep show drifts in Scot- land to try and reach a bus-load of poople stranded there since Last night.
Vietnamese Military Situation Brighter
Washington, Feb. 18.
the
General MacArthur's state-. agreed, under the terms of the resolution Security Council's
United Nations asking the
forces to help with rullet là Korea, to pool such men and resources under the Allied
command.
The British Red Cross team who have been In Tokyo for three weeks protested with the other Red Cross units when the General issued his order for- bidding them to wear their own
pool their resources under the
United Nations.
Mr Donald Heath, United States Minister to Indo-China, said today that the Vietnamese "mili-uniforms and ordering them to tary situation is much brighter than it was two months ago." He attributed the improvement to aid from the United States and the fighting spirit of the French Union and Indo-Chinese troops.
Speaking in a radio broadcast,
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"He has done a marvellous job Mr Heath said these troops in reorganising and inspiring the scored an important victory, French Union and Indo-Chinese about three weeks ago against forces," he added. telephone Disrupted
com- the Vietminh Communist forces. munications hampered their He said after three days,ot bat- efforts and at a late hour thistle the government troops were afternoon the missing bus had smiling and "you would my not been found,
that their heart
was in their
Drifts in the area are over Job." five feet deep and are. reported to be spreading.-Reuter,
Cabinet Crisis
The
Resolved
Red
Cross International
Headquarters took up the pro- test and Mr Trygve Lle, United Nations Secretary-General, was reported to have appealed to General MacArthur on their be half.
British, Canadian and Danish In addition to milliary ald, Mr Red Cross man are now, in Australian, Norwegian Heath recommended extension Tokyo. of the Point Four programme to and United Stales teaIYLA Indo-China-United Press. expooted shortly,--Router.
Mr Heath was unable to, say, A British Crossword Puzzle
but
how much aid the United States had sent to Indo-China that large quantities had arrived. He said the Indo-Chinese Com munists were equipped, trained Saigon, Feb. 18. Vietnam Premier, Tran and financed by China and, in Van Ruu, announced today that directly, Russia, He said they
had
one big advantage in being he had resolved the country's
oble Cabinet crisis
to cross the border into 30-day-old
China
while the Vicinamese talks with the former Emperor, Ban Dai, head of the Vietnam and French Union troops could
not violate the border, State, and that bo would in publish his programme about a week.
The Minister was lavish in his praise of General Jean de Laitre de Tassigny, whom he described as a "general of the old Napo- democratie to taking the offensive and who
Is accustomed to victory."
Vietnamese sources here res gard this as a signideant step
Vietnam into State.-Reuter,
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Tito Lays Down Law To Yugoslav Reds
Belgrade, Feb. 18.
Marshal Tito has laid down the law to the Yugoslav Communist Party with the warning that anyone who questions his polley of growing co- operation with the West will be treated as; an engms of the Party,” informed sources saidė to- day
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