The Archive · 1929

Industrial Peace Search

Labour and Capited to be Repre~ sented at Conference London, Feb, 26, The General Council of the Trades Unions Congress has ac~ Jeepted the invitation of the Nat al Confederation of Employers: Organizations and the Federation of British Industries, which repre~ sent practically all the rear. industries in the country, to attend lcorference, which will probably. he held within a week or two, On February 19 the National en federation of Employers Orization and the Federation of ies rejected the ierim report of the Mond group employers and the Trades Uniga which was drawn ever invited the General Council 0? the T, U. C. to confer with then fon matters of common interest, The main recommendation of the ati com> the creation

pored equally of employers "and T._U, GE. reprosentatives.—Reuter." ister Last to Les London, Feb. 25. ral at Peshawar to-day of the British Minister, Sir Francis humphrys, in the last of the British aeroplanes engaged la the evacuation of the British, French and Italian Legations from Kabul, an extremely difficult air operation was successfully. bad been extended lation to the German Minister and his stall and nationals, Actually the German Minister, with Jachievement" of the Air Force since December 23 in conditions always 4lificult and recently alr ast me Jruperable on account of the heavy Earl Winterton aid he wat sure the House would contially endorse ithe tribute paid to the members of the Air Force, who had flown over wild border country unarmed ani who were repeatedly noder fire. the early days of operations plane was shot down over Kabul pilot escaped unhurt and since lad rendered Sir Francis Humphrys valuable assistance.

Earl Winterton, describing the recent dangerousness of the task owing to the weather, mentioned that one of the machines was foreed to land because its engine from while in flight, Its two. occupants. were in the hands of tribesmen for: ome days, but they were eveatuall: successfully evacneted by air—Reuter,

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