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GRAVE RIOTS IN S. AFRICA TODAY'S RACING
Retained European Nun
XHILE the Conservative
the
year's
W Party had good reason to
feel some alarm at results
this of munleipal elections, they have, during the past fort- night-received a revitalising stimulant through the out- come of two parliamentary by-elections which have indiented a definite wing“?
away from
Labour. The
High Wycombe result las|
week Was
よし bitter
Socialists who had con-
disappointment
the
fidently expected to reduce
the Conservative majority,
Killed
POLICE STONED:
FIRE ON MOB
East London, S. Africa, Nov. 9.
An unidentified European nun and at least
if not win the sent. Instead two Africans were killed in a riot here today in
the Tories held
this which police opened fire after being stoned.
marginal constituency with
an increased majority, co-
Shots were still being fired at six o'clock to-
firming the Impression night.
gained recently that the
Police said details of African casualties might
Conservatives have regained be available later. The casualties are expected to most of the ground they lost!
in their first six months of be heavy.
office. The lessons to the
has painted out, are obvious
W*H
won
This followed a similar disturbance last night Labour Party, as the Times in Kimberley, when 13 Africans died and 35 were enough, The Socialists have injured.
The nun was killed in her motorcar, which was been assuming too readily that the next General Elec- then burnt out on an African location. tion
One unconfirmed report said two European men alrendly because of the successes were also killed. they gained at the municipal, The police had been called to disperse an illegal polis. The latest movement meeting. of public opinions should In the New Brighton African location at Port destroy this complacency. Elizabeth, all was quiet today as Africans prepared for The first post-war Conser Monday's one-day strike protest against the curfew vative Government has nelther behaved as "war regulations introduced after disturbances three weeks mongers" nor undermined ago.
1
the welfare State; their
Three hundred armed police, R. Swart, and the Commission- financial and economic made a show of force in Kimber-er of Police, Brigadier Johannes measures have not brought ley's two African areas early to Brink, were due there to study the intolerable hardships day after disturbances in which the situation.
Africans, including two and injustices that the 13 Social [sts BU readily women. were shot dead by the
police and 35 injured, forecast.
IT is beyond doubt that the
The situation today
Pending their arrival, mem- bers of the rifle associations forn of home guard-tonight enrolled Was
as special constables described as quiet but still tense,
and were sent to guard "vital protracted disputes in the:
This afternoon the police stood points. Labour Party bave contri-
on guard outside
Kimberley police alleged that the gulled buted to the change in the municipal recreation centre in Africans had made threats public mood.
attack potrol dumps and the But both the Kimberley's location No. 2
disolation hospital, where there Conservative Party and the second quarter of the Labour Party will be mis-eity. The recreation centre and are many. African tuberculosis inken if they imagine that a post office were burned out in patients. They spoke also
threats against any Africans this is the only, or even the yesterday's rioting.
the diamond
to
of
But the police aaki they did going to work tomorrow.-Reu-
main reason for the shift not expect any further trouble ter.
of opinion. Undoubtedly today.
the most instructive fact Earlier today proclamations about
Members of the British Defence Co-ordinating Committee (Middle East) and the Commanders-in-Chief, Allied Forces, Southern Europe, recently met together at the C-in-C's conference room, naval headquarters, Malta.. At the head of the table are seen Admira! the Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Commander- "In-Chief Mediterranean, General Sir Brian Robertson,. Commander in - Chlef Middle East Land Forces, Air Chicf-Marshal Sir Arthur Sanders, Commander-in- Chief Middle East Air Forces, Rear-Admiral G. H. Stokes, Senior British Naval Officer, Middle East, Behind them are officers of the American, French, Greek and Turkish forces.
Important Week
The United
New York, Nov. 9.
Ahead Of Nations
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By "Rapier"
Ping On Highlight Wodonga
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Fleeting Moment
Pegazus
Outsider:-Glamour Butterfly,
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Liberty Diamond
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Outsider-Silver Fox,
RACE 4
Abdul Hamid
Ringmor
Shangrila
Outsider: Colin.
RACE 5
Straight Forward
Skymaster
Crackerjack
Outsider:--Norseman,
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Outsider: Straight Flush,
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Outsider:--No Regrets,
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Outsider Boom Town.
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Ping On Lawrence Fairy Feet
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Outsider:Mustang
Beat That
Uncle Willic
Pegasus
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Outsider: Flecting Moment
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Outsider:-National Income
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Abdul Hamid
Double Coin
Colin
Ousider: Happy Boy
Skymaster
Crackerjack
RACE 5
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Outsider: Amarant
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No Regrets
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The United Nations moved into its busiest Death Of American Trade
week of the session cheered by Big Three con-
ferences and hope for a Russian clue on whether the Korean war can be halted.
The Assembly is nearly half way through its scheduled session with many questions about the Korean truce still unanswered.
the Conservatives were read by the Chiet-Magis-Breaks Prison meetings with Secretary of tristed.
first year of office is that trate, Mr K. J. Munnbrauer, in
"harsh their
measures" both African
locations pro- week all gatherings.
hava- not spelled political hibiting for a Ruicide. Evon the politically daring of Mr Kimberley district,
most of more than 20 people in the In Underpants
The ban applies also to white
COSTLY DAMAGE
day,
British Foreign Secretary Britain's Selwyn Lloyd has Anthony Eden, who arrived on asked Vyahinsky to say whether forcibly repa- Saturday, arranged separate POWs must be
Another clue to a Korcan State Dean Acheson and French Foreign Minister Robert Schusettlement could come in a statement of policy men. Acheson and Schuman general began Big Three talks on Satur-India's Madame Pandit
Eden and Schuman--ané -- Ex- A British source said it was peated to speak to the Assembly Paris, Nov. 9,
on Tuesday Butler's acts-the, cut in people.
French police today were likely a round table Big Three plenary session food subsidien-has not, in spite of much
the week. Labour Damage in the riots has been searching for an expert cracks meeting would be held later in Associated Press,
Claudius Lipgler.
Such a meeting may agitation, caused more thun estimated at several thousand,
broke out of prison clad only in be made necessary by Korean for truce statement promised ripples of indignation. pounds sterling.
his underpants.
In morning
the Monday This should encourage Mr
Eigirteen doctors worked day Llogier, whose 11 robberies
Committed Assembly Political of have included the theft Churchill and his colleagues and nights at the hospital here treating the wounded and an
by Russia's Andra Vyshinsky. cleven pounds of gold from the was issued for
Sunday's conferences among blockl French
Mint and the Crown of
and Schuman King Charles
on a broad Xfrom Rheims Eden, Acheson
general agreed Six buildings gutted included Cathedral, escaped from Rheims nes of policy, spokesmen in be shown to be relevant and a new African creche built from gaol last night after sawing al if they do not impose an un-profits at the beer hall where the
through the bars of his
cell, fair burden on any section trouble sturted,
to take the further measures that are necessary in full confidence that, if they can
It was his 18th get-away.
who
of the community, they will Kimberley police said last
Folice belleve that friends not prove politically dis-ight that the disturbance be- astrous. The main hope of an when some Africans started were waiting with clothes and
Were
stoned.
which
Airborne Operation In
emphasised. They Indo-China
wore unwilling Vyshinsky cause going Over
could affect
a fight in the beer hall. The money outside the prison wall, acknowledged the Government-and it is police
heavily
Llogier scaled with a rope speech also the main four of the They fired in reply.
ladder.
strategy. Llogier never carries frearups The fire brigade was turned Opposition-is that, how-
and has never been sentenced by over unpopular it may be back
volley of stones. from time to time, the Con- When the fire engine returned for robbery with violence, -
the scene with a polica Reuter. servative Party may be able to
to go to the country in three escort a post office
and the
municipal Bulidings were or four years' time and blazing. The fire engine re-
1 the
A GUARANTEE A British spokesman pointed to Eden's statement when Dew in on Saturday as a guaran- would be con-
Union
Leader
San Francisco, Nov. 9. Mr Philip Murray, President of the Congress of Industrial Organisations and the United Steel Workers Union, died early today in San Francisco.
The veteran labour leader, who was 66, had addressed the western regional conference of the steel workers last night.
Born in Blantyre, Scotland, in 1880, Mr Murray came to the United States in 1902 and was naturalised in ́1011.
the
The coronar's office, said Lewis had quarrelled he would, expelled Murray from
his wlto arose at resign from the presidency of minoworkers union. that
6.45 a.m. and found Mr Murray the CIO and put his vice pre- Murray was not such a colour- collapsed alongside his bed. Hesident, Murray, in his place. ful or dynamic leader as Lewis, was unconscious.
was defeated, but, as a Roman Catholic, he did When Willkle the CIO took Lewis at his word much to frustrate Communist and Murray
the efforts to accepted
to penetrate the CIO in presidency. Lewis felt that he recent years, should not have boom totsen so At the same time he succeeded
progarving tho literally and that he should have in
political the strength of the CIO in helping After a post mortem examina-been "drafted" back into
put into power the regimes of tion the San Francisco coroner's presidency. office
that announced
In consequence, he took his President Roosevelt and Truman Mr Murray died from a heart attack mioworkers out of the CIO and in 1944 and 1948.-Reuter. due to arterio-schlerosis.
The son of a Scottish coal miner who emigrated with his family and became a milner in Fennsylvania, Mr Murray early became an active trade unionist. In 1912 he was elected to office
the
United Mincworkers Union as a member of its in- ternational board,
ta sty statement would a hesitation period in
Hanoi, Nov. 9. they cases, but
French tanks today link- the Russian
future ed up with paratroops 60 miles northwest of Hanoi in the biggest airborne. opera- tion of the Indo-China war, hea French Press Agency
Eight years later he became Vice President of the Union despatch reported tonight.
The French Union drive into when Mr John L. Lewis became
north of its President. here during the past 24 hours Vietminh strongholds with 21-nation In line
regarded as the revolution now before the Poll-is tical Committee in which Bri French offensive
United nine months and the
The French
Air Force, taking States have joined-Eden sup-
United Nations the brunt of the work, para the
all day of Canterbury, Dr ported
long Command armistice negotiations chuted supplies 'was killed by
after the drop of a big force of in Korea,
The first of several meetings paratroops at Phú Doan.
tee that unity Archbishop's
claim that it has restored turned to headquarters because Brother Killed
れも
Yesterday's clot was the latest
Leicester, Nov. 9.`
tinued on the Korean question
Mr Herbert Douglas Fisher,tain, France
Icast the country's there was no hydrant in the stability
If not ital location. prosperity. At the end of the first year the Government and most serious in a series of 73-year-old brother hold the Initiative. The weekend beer hall incidents in
Last weekend Archbishop No. 2 location. show second
year will
armed pollca stood by after Geoffrey Fisher, whether they can keep that buildings were stoned and a train at a station here lost
over
of the
a
For many years he worked bigeat with Mr Lewin, then one of the of the past
the most militant leaders in
unlon move- ment. He helped Mr Lewis American trade found the Congress of Industrial Organisations in 1935 and in 1940 succeeded him in its pre- sidency.
hundred and fifty Dakotas
on Saturday concerns the biggest for the men in perfect!
on.
Refuse To Hire Hall To "Nye" Bevandeveloped mutual understanding
Initiative and use it to the windows smashed, but on that night.
A BULWARK . benet of the nation. Only occasion order was restored His body was found near the between Acheson, and Schuman
entrance to a tunnel.
weather conditions, amilitary a beginning has been made, without the use of firearms
He played a leading part in now between the A few minutes before the controversy All seven members of the
American The fall in exports and pro.
#tool- and Francs spokesman said here tonight.
organising States United of an express, Mr
The paratroops inter met up workers and became the first duction cast a dark shadow local executive of the African arrival
a platform United States support of a full National Congress wore arrest-Fisher, who had
advancing .French
President of the Steelworkers the prospect.
Arab complaints with The
of Mycry ed in Kimberley today.
armoured column The ticket, was seen walking up and' debate
Unlo major task remains to be Minister of Justice, Mr Charles down the platform-Reuter. about French administration in
driving considerable strength" donc.
Tunisia and Morocco,
A Roman Catholle he con- sidered the trade unions were A joint communique Issued north to strike at vital Vietminh
the two had supply centres.
a "bulwark against Commanism." DRIVE STARTED The armoured column began
He had been in poor health for of their points of view after
told Acheson the its drive from Phu Tho, about the past three or four years, Liverpool, Nav. D. this attack on free speech. It can accommodate the number Schuman
appointed at
at the CIO anual con- Directors of the 6,000 scat can only be assumed that Mr of people who wish to hear Mr Freach people hati strong deel-ulne miles south of where the Mr Murrey's successor will be
ingy
on whether the United paratroops Tanded at Phu Doan,
in Los Angeles Liverpool Stadium have refused Bevan and his supporters are Bevan,T
The French Inst week built up vention meeting in should mix in what
a strong force of
November 17. to hire out the hall for a mass being banned."
Another speaker was to be Nation
of men, tanks and that the Harold
considered bog Labourite France
Speculation hero was that he Wilson, a
Phu Tho in prepara- meeting handlining Left Wing
supplies at
would eliber tion for struge today It application had been rejected, Member of Parliament who quit domestic problem.
the
bo Mr Murray's Labourite Aneurin Bevan,
indey also executive vice Mr John Best, Managing his job as President of the
president, Mr Chief Importance of Vystiinsky's
French
Planes
Allon "of
Harwood, or Mr. Walter the Stadium, Board of Trade when Bovan statement now is that since he
all dropped parachutists and sup walked out of the old Labour risisted on repatriation of
Beyond confirming
for
was disclosed last night.
The meeting was scheduled Director
December
黯
mes chalmed
on
was declined any comment of the government, în April, 1951, in war prisoners in Koroq under plies at Lal Chill one of the Reuther, President of the power-
mover
organised by the Mersey-alde
In 1940 Lewis staked his Co-operative Parties and some stadium made a provisional a tin with Moderate Socialist international law other decries Borthernmost French-held post-ful United Auto Workers Union.
meeling but leadership...
have put a series of questions lotions only 30 miles south of the
Chinese border.
leadership of the CIO on his local divisional Labour parties, bookding for the
During the 1950 and 1951 lm and suggested alterativer Prale
is intended to judgment in supporting Wendell Purpose of the meeting was not later reneged and informed him
he couldn't have the hall for election campaigno Bevan ad that might solve the problem, disclosed.
counter Vietminh/pressure from Willkic fo the presidential Howell James, Secretary December 7, although it wasn't dressed two capacity meetings in the answers to those tour of viton of that, welch elections, to pres
being used that day
at the stadium which were questions Vyshinsky answers This is the only hall in organised by the Liverpool them-lies the hope of any yesterday was reported-threaten He declared publicly that if
Council and Labour possibility of developing a due ed and today atated to have been Willkle were defeated by Preal
ercupled Better,
dnt "Itdosevelt 4 with whom to setletner of the war. Liverpool available on a Sun-Trades day." James said, "where we Party Amocated Press.
of tho Liverpool Co-operative -Society Party, who applied to hire the hall, aid: "We are protesting most strongly, against
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