Activists | Socialist Action 1983

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• 100 people picketed the start of the Round the Yacht in Gosport. TGWU member Jim Lowe had been sacked refusing to service the yacht "Portatan, entered by a South African crew.

AAM, who organised the picket, Contacing the Zealand government have the yacht blockaded there. If that doesn't work they'll be there to 'greet' it when it gets back in March. • Sixty people came hear Betty Heathfield, sacked miner Dennis Pennington, North Wales Keith Hett Nkosazana Dlamini, Weren doctor Fastener ting the ANC, at a public meeting in Connahs Quay, Chester. 'Being among you is like being among my said Nkosazana.

• Huddersfield trades council held a meeting of 70 and a picket of Barclays Bank with the Colne Valley After the picket a square in the renamed Nelson Mandela COrner The meeting part of a week of activities celebrating the trades council's centenary. meetings included Betty meeling Watr Heathfield on the lessons of the miners' strike and a black workers evening which heard Marc Wadsworth speak on black sections. Saturday State of Emergency day action nationwide focus detainees prisoners repression collect signatures for AAM's sanctions petiLOKS and to build for November march. March and Rally BirmAssemble Lan caster Circus, 11am, ralAston University students Tel: 021-784 4156. South African Embassy Town Hall, St, WCI. Speakers fron ANC, SWAPO, GLC Tel London AA: 01-607 6460.

Saturday November March Against Apartheid, London For further details tel: 01-387 01-387 7966, 13 Mandela St., Saturday 19 October, 10.30-5.30 Camden Town Hall Details from Anti-Apartheid:

London NW1 or London AA, 01-607 6460

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Socialist Action 4 October 1985

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LONDON AGAINST APARTHEID