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"FREE"! WORKERS' MEETING

London, November 28. Trades Union leaders of 55 countries outside the Russian sphere of influence began work today on the creation of a "free" world' inter- national labour confedera- tion.

H. L. Bullock, chairman of the General Council of the British Trade Union Congress, in a wel- coming address to 250 delegatos, sounded keynote with the statement: "Forced labour any- where is a menace to free labour everywhere.

The declaration was applauded by the large American delegation and by representatives of Trade Union bodica Europe, North and South America and Asia.

Mr. Bullock recalled that in the samo hall--the counell room af the London County Counell-the World Federation of Trade Unlous was formed in 1945 with Russian delegates co-operating in what promised to be world- wide organisation of Inbour unions.

The unlon fell under the domination of Communist clo- ments which, it was charged in Western lands, made it a Rus- slan political Instrument.

Trade Union movements ti many countries,

Including Bil- and tain, France

the United States, broke away from it and Trade Unionists of other coun- tries refused join. Assoclated

Press.

NO. 2 NAZI SENTENCED

Munich, November 28, Hermann Esser, holder of Nazi Party meinbarabip card No. 2, was sentenced to four months' Imprisonment by the Munich City Court today for publishing series of articles concerning Hit Jer.

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 80, 1949.

This is a model of a tower which is to be built in London as part of the site for the Festival of Britain 1951. Its base will contain a small display on the history and future do- velopment of the South Bank of the Thamos, but the sum- mit will be devoted to fantasy of the future. On top will be mounted an unbrella-shaped aerial for a radio telescope. This will be rotated by ramote control. By means of it, vis) - tors will be able to see and hear radio waves from the sun, stars and even from matsora The visitor will be able to signal to the moon by pressing a button. A wave will shoot out into space and be reflected back to the operator in a fow seconda-Associated Press Photo.

German denazification court in

Esser, who was the Bavarlan his absence to Ave years' hard Minister of Economics under H-labour, classified as a major Nazi ler, was arrested by the Bavar-offender and prohibited work Ino patice in September. In other than manual labour.--Reu- August he had been sentenced by

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WINSTON CHURCHILL BACKS ONE EUROPE'

London," Novembør 28..

Mu, Winston Churchill, spbaking tonight at a mass rally of the Europoon Movement in London, said that the altomotive to the suc- coss of a united, Europo was "the completa broakdown of European economy and society whon American aid comes to an end." "That would be attended by a widespread misery which is the soil from which Communism springs, and the sad diet on which it feeds," he added.

Mr. Churchill said that none of the great partners could stand 'aside without inflicting a mortal injury on the cause. "But there is no danger of Bri- tain standing aside," he said.

Mr. Churchill said that under- standing

and co-operation must be established between Germany and the rest of Europe.

"Therefore, although there has been much delay, when time is short, we are able tonight

welcome the

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recent decision in favour of the

partial abandon- ment of the provocative and, at the same time, ineffectual polky

he added. Lor dismantling,"

Mr. Churchill quoted the state- ment of M. Schuman, the French Foreign Minister, in the French Chamber that "without Britain there can be no Europe."

***This Ja Indeed true," Mr. Churchill said: "Without Britain there can indeed be no effective success."

Mr. Churchili declared: "Under- standing and co-operation must be established between Germany and the rest of free Europe,"

He referred to the meeting at Strasbourg In August when the delegates of the European Assem- bly representing widely different

URANIUM MINE FIRE HORROR

Berlin, November 28.

Fatalities in the Gorman East zone uranium mine fire have reached 2,000, the British-licensed "Tolegraf” said today.

In an earlier edition today the "Telegraf" said that 400 German miners had died in a fire which occurred tast Thursday in an Erz Mountain 'uranium mine known as the Johannes Geor- genstadt.

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Area Isolated

Its evening edition said that not arrive at the fire later reports indicated that hours after it began, the fire had spread from mine "No. 35" to two nearby work- ings and that an explosives dump had detonated, wreck- |ing a mine-hoisting tower,

the

The "Telegraf” said that Are began when worn insulation on mine electric cables caused a short circuit

Deaths were caused smoke and poisonous newspaper sald

by Are, gases, the

MR. CHURCHILL

political parties declared them selves for the creation of a unit- ed Europe without hesitation or delay.

Only Course

that

NIGERIA RIOTING INQUIRY

Lagos, November 28. Preparations were being made here today for a full public Inquiry into. the Nigerian riots.

The Inquiry Commission, under Sir William Fitzgerald, former Chief Justice of Palestine, will concentrate on, the initial distur- bances at the, Enugu coul@elds, where between 20 and 40 strik- ing miners were killed when, tho police opened fire there.

Miners at Enugu have been striking for a basic daily wago of 68, 10d. This had been op- posed by the Nigerian Govern-

the ment on

grounds that it would Increase the price of coal by 2s. 6d. a ton and, place) the country at a disadvantage with her competitors.

Disorders spread from fougu to Port Harcourt, where werkera declared a generál striko, to "Aba, a few miles away, and over the week-end to Onitsha and Cala- bar, North and North East, res- pectively, of Port Harcourt.

Police opened fire on rioters in Onitsha after trying to disperse them with tear gas and foton were charges. Three Africans wounded,

The country is stili terin and a state of emergency and press censorship remain in forCo.

In London, the Colonial Scorotary, Mr. Arthur Greech Janes, told Parliament today that he had no evidence that the riots were fomented from the outside.

Mr. Churchili Baid while people might have re- servations on this point or that, In the main these recommenda- tlane offered Europe the surest Replying to a barrage of ques- means, and the only possiblations, Mr. Creech Jones said that the disturbed mases, of preserving her peace the situation in

areas was under control. Ho sald and freedom and of maintain. Ing her clysation and atan- it was reported from Port Har- dards of life and liberty,

court-where there wos serious rioting and looting on Friday...m that the authorities were ro- celving considerable assistance from local residents. They were engaged in recovering goods stolen from the shopa.

"Of course, we are coming to the dificult part of our task and many practical issues have to be settled. The Ideas have march ed forward victoriously, but the difficulties of a practical decision will not oblige.

"That is not a reason for In action, but a Justification for our redoubling our efforts, as all are resolutely determined to do.

"No time should be lost in dis-

cussing this question with the Dominions and seeking to cori- vinee them that their interests as wall as ours lle in a united Eu-

Sir William Fitzgerald, Chair- man of the Commission of Inquiry into the disturbances, and Mr. Ronald Williams, Labour Mem- ber of Parliament-another mem- ber of the, Commission-planned to leave by air for Nigeria .on Thursday..

Mr. Creech Jones said, that it bad-only been-necessary for the Governor to use the police ser- vice in Nigerin.

An opportunity for these con-

He hoped thero forces would be the Governor sultations offers itself in the sufficient but if

want any additional Conference of

Commonwealth should

assistance the Government must Foreign Ministers at Colombo early next year, which Mr. Bevin consider it.-Reuter. is going to attend and where we hope he iq going to be n help.

Part Of Europe

BAO'S ENVOY IN THE U.S.

The "Telegraf” sald that only 300 miners had been rescued and that the workings employ ed more than 5,000, it estimat ed that about half of theie were on the job when the fire began. The newspaper sald that the

"We ask that the issue of Eu- Wismuth A. G., the Russian con-

con- ropean Union should' be placed

New York, November 28. trolled company

which

operates

Prince Buu Loc, Chief of the upon the agenda of this confer-Cabinet for Bao Dal, ex-Emperor has ovucuat- these uranium mines,

ence, and

when the European of French Indo-China, arrived to- edita

German

administrative Assembly comes to ment again at offices from the district and bar-1 Strasbourg we trust the repreesco, He will proceed to Paris in day in New York from San Fran- Rescue workers found work ex-red the entire area to all but re- sentatives of Britain and the about a week as special envoy of tremely difficult and mine and scue workers and officials.

Ministers wili по longer. be factory fire brigades from all Hlas, the

American-sponsored restrained by any uncertainty nearby cities and towns in Wes-radio in Berlin, said it had re- about the wishes of our partners

He declined to discuss the na- torn Saxony were pressed into ceived a report from "a rellable and kinsmen across the occan."

ture of the talks he will hold with . aution, the "Telegraf" continued, sourco" that "hundreds" of There were loud cheers when French officials. The Frinco said miners had burned or suffocated Mr. Churchill affirmed: "Where that before leaving for Farls he The newspaper said that rescue in a Johannes Georgenstadt uran is no danger of Britalo, standing plans to go to Washington for teams were still at the scene, onium mine fire.

aside,"

discussions with the French Am- Friday night and that 968 bodies American intelligence officers He continued: "We recognise basudor-United Fress, had then been recovered.

In this island that we have hay The Telegrar" claimed that said that they had not so

that heard any report of the disaster. come an integral part of Europe special Germian, resque teams_ald | ~Associated Press,

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