IMGpapers 1968–75

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1968–75

RED

The Red Mole Broadsheet issue, no full date visible · p. 4 of the scan · 327 words

The scan: broadsheet4.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 4 of the scan

shipping companies.

Sir Andrew Chrichton is a director of more than twelve of these companies, as well as the managing director of the parent P&O Company. He sits on the Boards of:

Anderson Green & Co, Anglo-Overseas Transport Co., British United Airways, Cutting & Co., Delta Insurance Co., E. Higgs (Air Agency), General Steam Navigation Co., Hain Nourse Ltd., L.P.W. Ltd., Moss Hutchinson Line, Orient Steam Navigation Co.,P&O Transport Services, P&O Pension Fund Investment, P. Berry Ltd., Southern Ferries, Sunderland Building Co.

He is also vice-chairman of British Transport Docks Board (nationalised), chairman of Overseas Containers Ltd., director of the National Freight Corporation (nationalised), vice-chairman of the Port of London Authority (Public Trust) and in addition, he is chairman of the Economic Development Committee for the General Post Office!

These companies(excluding the GPO) employ dock labour in every major port and most of the smalles ones, in the country. BOLLOCKS TO THE UNFREE PRESS Comment by one elderly docker, enjoying a quiet beer in the Connaught Arms in the Royals on a Saturday afternoon before the July 14 deadline; asked by our reporter whether he agreed with the Fleet Street rags who would say that old dockers like him didn't want all this strife, they d just like to collect their redundancy payments and have a bit f peace and be left alone by these 'agitators 'hat's a load of bollock.

Some disagreement about whether they cared about the monev. But did they care about Road, London SW 11 *WEST LONDON: Tom Mole, 2: Road, London W.4 LOUGHBOROUGH: Ann Black, Street, Loughborough.

NORWICH: Paul Franklin c/o Re *NOTTINGHAM: Nick Beeton, West Bridgeford, Nottingham. *OXFORD: Bernard Reaney, 27 Road, Oxford:

PLYMOUTH: Martin Durham, c/ Street,Plymouth, Devon. PORTSMOUTH: Jason Hill, 2, E Milton, Southsea, Hants. POTTERIES: Gerald Hitman, c/ READING: Brian Grogan, 72a, F Reading, Berks. *STAFFORD: Chris Pailthorpe, Dunstan, Nr. Stafford *STIRLING: Neil Williamson, 26 Street, Denny, Stirlingshire. *YORK: Mark Hackett, c/o, 182 Road, London N.1.

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