TALK OF PEACE.

Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18690, 13 May 1926, Page 9

TALK OF PEACE.

NO OFFICIAL CONFIRMATION,

'■;'.,. (atom's TBMOSAHS.) (Received May 12th, 5.5 p.m.) •.' .. LONDON, May 11. :,fl« fact that Mr Ramsay MaeDon<H te-day interviewed the Miners' E««tiw before the meeting of the GenWOWaell ef the Trades Union Ceatfi&'snd" that Mr J. H. Thomas, after Miit to the House of Commons, re*WM hurriedly to the Trades Union ftifliß headquarters, where Mr Bevin, •V, (Welters' leader, arrived in a motor- ** ka» (Wensioned talk that peace *iv« are progressing under the surW" 'nit. official confirmation of this Is !«obtainable.

JTifTrades Union Council said there W Men,no development, and it had * ""formation regarding the interventy fflr Herbert Samuel, Chairman «the Coal Commission. ty A. J. Cook, when interviewed, •"that numbers of people had been Wnrfetrlng the miners' officials, with 'tyr to getting a settlement, but he Sited that peace was possible at any Pfct, on terms of securing the status •••t least for the miners. Midwing upon the strike of the f»» porters at Smithfleld, it is now •fMwieed that the meat market is a WWed area. Barriers are drawn < ?°'P all approaches, and workers are of full protective measures be•j**ken- A convoy of the lorries from ••doeks l conveyed imported meat in *?JW» to a request from Smithfleld. :% Emergency Committee for volJ*** drivers and workers, reports that «!»H> ready that no further applicants desired.