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MEAT WORKERS

STRIKE

Smithfield Market Disorganised

UNOFFICIAL DEMONSTRATION

Landon, To-day. Same 10,000 workers have struck at Smithfield, which is London's meat market. As a re sult of the strike Loados, may be without meat until the strike is settled. Negotiations between workers and employers started yesterday and lasted through the fight for the settlement of the strike-Reuter's Bulletin Service.

James Ryan of Cristobal: Canal Zone, a Dewspaperman, is the leader of the expedition into the Dutch Geisaz jungles which is seeking to aims: the ruRROMERE that Paul Bodfem, the long Jost flyer, still. Frves.

1936

MR. MacDONALD'S

SUCCESS

Handsome Majority

Secured

COMBINED UNIVERSITIES SEAT GAINED

London, To-day. The result of one of the by- elections, in which two mem- bers of the Government de feated at the General Election have been nominated, became. Lord President of the Council, known yesterday when the

Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, was returned for the Combined Scottish Universities by a ma-

EDUCATION IN jority of 7,859 over Professur

GERMANY

STRAIGHT CHOICE BEFORE PARENTS

Dewar Gibb, the Scottish Na- tionalist candidate. Mr. Mac Donald polled 16,393 votes and his Labour opponent, Mr. D. C. Thomson, 3.597. Mr. Thomson forfeited his deposit..

About 55 per cent of the elec torate of 52,981 recorded their votes on the proportional repre-

SUPPLIES CUT OFF London: Work at the reat mest market at Smithfield was inter |rupted yesterday by an unofficial strike in which humpers, cutters. salesmen and pitchers to the number of several thousands participated. Thousands of por ters, clerks and other workers arej Įunavoidably involved. Some 5,000 retail butchers' shops in London

Munich, To-day Parents will have to decide what have had their supplies cut off, schools to send their children to sentation system 3,000 tons of meat arriving in this year. They must either. at The result of the by-election the market yesterday morning not tend the State schools or denomin Ross and Cromarty, where being handled.

ination schools ran by Roman Mr. MacDonald's son Malcolm, Meetings of employers and Catholics and other religious the Dominions Secretary, is the strikers' representatives with bodies. The voting last year was

Government candidate, will not conciliation officials of the Minis- 19,000 for Nazi schools and 36,000 be known for

отета week. try of Labour have been held against, but this year the votes Polling takes place on February yesterday and it was hoped. that are expected to be the reverse.

10. - British Wireless Service. a settlement would be reached Nazi propaganda SKYS

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in time for work to be resumed in children attending State schools

¡employment when their education

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THIS DESPITE LARGER SEASONAL INCREASE »

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SCHOOL FOR GERMAN GLIDERMEN

Was

Essen, to-day-The first Beich: pilot school for glidermen officially opened at the Broken- berge in Westphalia by the Reich's Air Sport Leader, Colonel Mahnke, yesterday. Trans-Ocean Service.

The accentuation of the normal PROMPT REPEAL

increase in unemployment at this time of year, due to a spell of unfavourable weather around the date

of the count and to the

OF 3 ACTS?

To Congress

registration of a large zumber of President's Message juveniles who reached school- learing age at the end of thei December term, is the main fea

IN HONAN

Communists In Difficulties

PRESSURE EXERTED BY PROVINCIAL TROOPS

Kaifeng, To-day- Bandit remnants. under. Lin Kwei-tang, who have penetrated into the districts in norther Houan in the last few weeks, are now being pressed by the over- whelming Hopei provincial forces, it is learned.

Shantung

Reports reaching here indicate that official circles are confident of the early extermination of the marauders, owing to the heavy WITH THRILLING EVENUTS!ture of the returns "published last

Washington, To-day.. casusities they Fave recently President Roosevelt has pro-suffered, the number of bandits night

posed to Congress the "prompt having been reduced to only 700. The Ministry of Labour estin repeat of the Bankhead Compul- with about 400 rifes ates that at January 20 there

sory Cotton Act, the Kerr-Smith Messages from Tientsin report] were approximately 10,$49,000 in Tobacco Act and the Potato Act the capture by the sured persons, aged 16 to 64, of 1935. The message has aston- troops on Saturday of Lin Shib- employment in Great Britain. This ished Washington, and it is bean, notorious bandit leader who was 250,000 less than the month lieved that it is possibly linked has created untold disturbances before, but 222,000 more than at with the efforts of the administra in the districts bordering Shan- January 28, 1935.

ition to find a farm plan capable tng and Hopei for the past few At the same date the numbers of replacing that condemned

years-Central News Agency. of unemployed on the register were 2,159,722, comprising 1,732 declares: "This recommendation The message is very brief and 503 wholly unemployed, 345,117 is made because of the termina temporarily laid off and 82,102 ton of the programme of agri- normally in casual employment cultural adjustment to which This was 291,157 more than at December 16, 1935, but 165,651 Bankhead Cotton Act is now. be

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The Home Secretary, Sir John Simon, met a deputation of the The continued popularity of the committee of the Church Societies, Geological Museum in its new who have petitioned the Home home at South Kensington, where Office to promote legislation - on- the League's International Mone- Tootball pool betting. Renter's tary and Economic Conference

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BRITISH STEEL INDUSTRY AT RECORD LEVEL

2

· EIGHTEEN OIL EXPERTS MEET AT GENEVA

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From what sommes do Italy and the colonies obtain their mineral oil, (a) in normal times, (b) in the last few months; (c) what is the possibility of their pro- curing oil in a roundabout way, and (d) in which way do the Various States participate supplying Italy with

mineral

3. The existing stacks of oil in Italy and her colonies, and the possibility of storage in Italy and elsewhere. A

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Transport resources

5. The possibilities of replacing petroleum products by other materials.

The impression created here is met in 1933, and to which the that the Committee will not come Museum was moved from its plete its labours very quickly. cramped quarters

PART CHAOS APPROACHES in Jermyn

Rome: In a leading article, De Street, Piccadilly, is shown by lieved to have been inspired from the numbers of visitors, which a very high source, the semi-] totalled 189,000 in the last six official Giornale d'Italia reviews

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London, to-day The great months of 1935, compared with the present political situation in activity of the British steel in-previous annual average of dustry, in which production is at der 20,000.

a record level, is shown by the re-

An exhibit of over 2,000 British

port of the Tees Commissioners building stones has recently been that imports of foreign ore

"added to the collection-British January were double the figure Wireless Service:. for December, or 5.265 and 2,513

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vice.

PERSONS OF POLISEL ORIGIN

Warsaw, to-day Persons Polish origin living abroad, but not having Polish or other na tionality, are to be enabled to ac quire Polish nation simplified recelerated according to Polth Home Minis by asemi-official

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