New Britain herald., 1926-05-06
By the Associated Press.

Stflhe, With his brother, tho Duke
 of York, listened in the house of commons to Home Secretary Joyn- son-Hlcks intimate that troops would maintain services of vital importance If necessary.
 Many American visitors in Eng land are going to take a chance and See the big show through Numer- ous others, nearing inconveniece, are hastenlng 10 the seaboards to sail homeWard or to the continent. East bound passengers who had intended to visit the British Isles are stop ping off at Cherbourg and other continental ports.
 The London Times made it's ap- pearance today, but with only four pages. It printed fifteen columns of advertisements. The remainder of the paper was devoted mainly to strike news. The editorial staff is said to have got out the paper. Hoodlums tried to prevent automo- piles from distributing the edition. but the police suppressed them.
 The British Workers, the laborite sheet issued in answer to the gov ernments British Gazette, had a nar- row escape from being confiscatcd. The police held up this mornings edition, but lifted the embargo when a saolple copy had been in- spected. Its reading matter was considered innocuous. The paper was printed at the plant of the Daily Herald, the regular organ of labor.
 The British Gazette contains statement by Prime Minister Bald win in which he says the general strike Is a challenge to parliament and Is the road to anarchy and ruin" The people are requested to stand behind the government Ito preserve the liberties and privileges of the people Of the British Isles"
 That there is no chance for an- other conference between the gov ernment and the labor leaders has been announced in the house of commons by the premier. In an unequivocal declaration he said the workers must withdraw their gen. eral strike order before the gov ernment would resume negotiations 1 for industrial peace.
 The taXicab drivers are going to l add to the discontinue of the strike | situation in London. They have de- cided to put their cars in their gar ages.
 The first official utterance from l labor quarters as to the number of | men on strike is contained in the | British Worker. It says that from | 2,500,000 to 5000, 900 workers have l left their jobs. Representatives of i the government expressed satisfac- ton over what they term "the im- proved condition!'
 The Norwegian government has banned the exportation Of coal and 1 coke.
 At Brussels next Monday the ex- ecutive committee of the Interna- tional Miners federation will decide ! on it's attitude toward the British general strike.
 Business firms in New York which have London connections, are keep < ing them informed of what is hap pening in England. Owing to the suspension Of the English news papers one firm has sent cable of |; 500 words containing a resume of the news In England printed in New York newspapers.
 I'Impero, the fascist newspaper in Rome, sees the commencement of the decline of the British empire. "The grandiose phenomenon before our eyes in England is a terrible revelatory symptom of the process of the composition going on slow ly, but with fatally algebric law" says the newspaper.
 The London Daily Mail has been able to get out 8 two-pagc typescript edition. It declared that the lawful government of Great Britain or the "unconstitutional revolutionary gov ernment" representing the trade unionists must go." It added that the people would not sec J. II. Thomas and Ramsay Macdonald | initiating the work of Lentne and Trotzky here. adding nor will the British people submit to such an n1 ef 1y6 started in Daily Mail when the { mechanical workers objected to an ] editorial last Sunday and walked ( out.
 Mrs. Stanley Baldwin, wife of the British premier, has plunged into S the national struggle to keep up ( transportation by organizing a spe- ( cial fleet of automobiles to bring ( business women and girls from the suburbs to London, From her head r quarters at 10 Downing street, Mrs. t Baldwin and @ staff of volunteer | women workers have recruited pri- vate motors of all kinds for this | service. Several hundred automo- q piles have been put into service and i the number is increasing. G Labor headquarters, usually rath- r CT drab in appearance were given s dash of color this morning when q Kyrle Bellew, actress and wife of c Arthur Bourchier, the actor-mana- ger, arrived to offer her services to the strike leaders. She and her bus band joined the laborites several years ago. Miss Bellew arrived in a limousine at headquarters and IT swept into the building leaving f, trail of exotic Partisan perfume. She a