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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MAY 30, 1949.

London Locomotive Crews On Strike; Defy Union Orders

London, May 28.

No trains will loovo King's Cross Station, the big London termingl, for 24 hours from midnight tonight and railway traffic in North Eastorn Britain, from London to the Scottish border, will be almost completely paralysed by a locomotive crews' token strike in defiance of. union orders.

London men, lining up with their colleagues at York and other depots, reaffirmed their decision not to step on the footplates tomorrow or on suc- ceeding Sundays until a dispute over new lodg- ing turns is settled.

The stoppage, following a less drastic Nerth East regional token strike last Sunday, Is a protest railway sche- against pre-war

Race Course Dope Ring

Sydney, May 28. Detectives here are investigat- ing the activities of course doping ring which bas

race

wen

been operating in Sydney, Mel- Jonk bourne and Brisbane for a period and is muid to have hundreds of thousands of pounds. Inquires have not reached the stage where early arrests are ex- pected, but some of the principals are known.

The detectives have proof that some stable employees had been to provide opportunities for dope pills to be given to horses. stable owners, trainers, Many hands, businessmen and chemists, who were alleged to have won large sums through dope frauds, Leen interviewed.-Reuter,

have

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Anti-Partition Candidate

London, May 20. The Anti-Partition Leagua of Ireland in to put forward A Parliamentary candidate to McNell, oppose Mr. Hector Minister of Bata, in his Scot. In tish division of Greenook, the next general election.

This will be the first time such candidate

taken

be no

the field in Britain and is a protest against the clause in the troland Billpaused by the House of

of Common, with that there guarantees

should dules Torcing workers to spend

chango In

In the status of nights away from home. Crews Northern Ireland as part of

unnecessary. said that this was

the United Kingdom without Strikers

will picket King's the consent of Northern

the Ireland Parlament. Station beginning at mid- ht, Yoric train crews

dele- night,

The Anti-Partition Lorgue gutes decided that Sunday strikes of Ireland, which has

the Rull- would continue until

than 100 branches, was form. way Executive. which manuges ed to urge In Britain the the State-owned Railways, per- abolition of the border be- manently withdraws the pro- tween Elre and Northern Ire- posed new lodging turns.

land-Router.

Broms

до

In Bristol, centre of one of two British port

unoff- clally strike-bound sult от Canadian Seamen's Union

uMclai stoppage, port tonight were debating whether! the Government would direct troops to unload other perish. able food cargoes after they finish discharging a cargo of bananas tomorrow.

Cargo Of Mutton

more

ANKARA KIDNAP

ATTEMPT

The

Ankara, May 28.

authorities Turkish

The officials were particularly concerned about 5,000 tons of re- Irigerated Argentine lamb des- tined for London and still in the charged today that four repre holds of the British vessel Mem-sentatives of the Soviet Em- line at Avonmouth, onc

of the bassy here had attempted to ports where kidnap a Russian woman who three Bristol area

had refused to return to the 2,800 men are on strike, Nearly 4,000 dock

workers Soviet Union. They said the at- Bristol out in the

and tempt failed. Liverpool areas in sympathy with; The authorities said that four strike of the Canadian Sea-Russians, driving a Soviet Em- men Union members after some bassy car, went from Ankara to had refused to unload Canadian Aduba on Thursday for an abor- ships.

tive attempt to gain the custody

came

Troops today resumed the un-of Mrs Saniber Gassanov, wife leading of the perishable banana of a former employee in the Ern- cargo from the steamer Bayang bassy at Ankara. at Avonmouth and were sald to Mrs. Gassmanov refused to oc- company her husband to the so- Deakin, General viet Union six months ago when

be making good progress.

Mr. Arthur

Secretary of the Transport and he was recalled after a copy of General Workers Union, to Victor Kravchenko's anti-Soviet which mo

most dockers belong, call-book "I Chost Freedom" was re-

ed on the Liverpool and Avon- ported to have been found in mouth men to return to work. thele home.

sald

The men must not follow un- The Turkish authorities tried to oflein! leadership and failure to the Russians first do this would involve not only Mrs. Gassanov into returning

talk

See Why, the deckers but Britain and the with them. That failing, it was

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Princess Margaret Captures Paris

Paris, May 29, Princess Margaret took her first look at Paris yesterday and said breathlessly, "It's,wonder- ful." Parisians who have seen so many celebrites that they are inclined to be a bit blase about new ohes reacted in much the some way.

One Frenchman said. "She's ference here will join Princess lovely."

Looking demure but digniled. the Princess slepped off the train from Switzerland at the Gare de Lyon yesterday morning.

Princess Margaret had lunch with Madame Auriol, wife of the French President, at the Elysee Palace, Two French Cabinet Ministers were there too.

At cocktall time, Princess Mar- garet attended a reception at the Canadian Embassy, balancing a gloss of champagne for an hour while chatting with representa- lives of the British Dominions

their wives.

and

At this party she was vivacious and in high spirits. She confided in one guest that while in Italy her mother, Queen Elizabeth. wrote that England was not en- joying the

the best of weather.

"Come down to sunny Italy," she wrote back.

Thesmall reception was held diplomais Africa,

Margaret for dinner,

the

Princess Elizabeth and Duke of Edinburgh

meanwhile lett Belfast today on their re- turn fight to England after n three day visit to Northern Ire- land.

a

On their way to the aerodrome, crowd of some 10,000, people broke through the police barriers and brought the Royal car to temporary stop.

and

women Cheering men,

bless you," and cried: "Good "Come back to us soon".—AB- sociated Press and Reuter.

Strike In Honolulu

Honolulu, May 28.

The striking CIO Longshoremen had voted about 70-1 te reject the plan of Cyrus Ching, chief of the ending at the home of the Canadian Am-Conciliation Service, for

their walkout immediately and bassador, To It came

submitting the dispute to a fact- from Australia, South

finding board. Canada nnet Indin.

Toriny the Princess will attend church at

the Embassy chopei and after that will go to a plenic which is expected to be at Ram- boullet, ometal residence of the French President,

The announcement was made by a apokesman for the International Longshoremen's and warehouse- men's Union. The tabulation of ballots observed last night by the Territorial Labour Department was incomplete, the spokesman On Tuesday Foreign Secretary said, but he added that uncounted Ernest Bevin attending the big votes would not be able to change

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