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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1955.
Pro-German Saar Parties
Robert Bearded Certain Of
BEARD, when most, nothing was volunteered us to what had brought him back, or why the years since had been spent in idleness.
"Do you want to say anything to me?" Sir Laurence more asked Robert
That would have been the moment for Itobart to tell, with Are and presion, preferably, of adventure that the dreams of had taken him away, or perhaps
men wore one, was part of the mystery of a man, one of the vells, not easily torn down, that stood be tween him and a public dis play of his more obvious weaknesses,
Nowadays, bards are for the part dull, signifying no more than that their желгета Are or have been in the Royal
Bort Navy, or a certain Alm, or suffering from a skin infection,
to be hoping noticed.
Robert's beard, compared these, was outstanding. Each bristle sunchow seemed to bear three months, and went away in
DF
uf
of despair that had exiled him: dreams that had died under the turk sun, or despair that had drained him of the will to
live like
man.
But Robert said nothing, just
shook his head. to
a kind of exasperated authority, It had not, clearly, been grown
OBERT
the
one
just for fun or to comply with some dull expedient rule.
LORRY CAUS
marchod inlo Rock a
1łow Street morning recently and pleaded guilty io loitering with iment to steal from the cabs of
Heat
parked lorries.
While two policemen told Sir Laurence Dunne, the chief magistrate, of their watch upon Robert, and of what they had seen, he brooded in silence bes hind his beard.
of
"We saw him," one policeman sal "looking into the cobs Jorries parked nour Covent Garden market."
"W
NO STATEMENT 4611/E noticed." suld the second affeer, "that there were costs and other articles in each
this the lorry-cabs
of
looked into."
The
12n
Doliceinen slood down. Robert hud declined to question
either's story,
your
Now it'a Laurence said to him.
turn,"
Sir
"I have no statement to make
said Robert, whatsoever,
in about the tone of a politician whom reporters have discovered something interesting.
EIGHT PREVIOUS
to prison He was sent
for
silence, the challenging upward ult of his chin exaggerated by decently curtained by his beard
his
beard,
Iris
from public view.
expression
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Bells on dishonesty. others are mostly for wandering abroad, and lodging in the open
air,"
- Mrs Dale, diary. Sherlock Holmes,
DOCTUR deerstalker lat. Roger Bannister, stethoscope.
ANEWES Tu tinh voi 1 Away Manger; 2. I Heard a Christmas Day 3. U13. делу Blue Town of Bethienoin; 4. Kine World; B. Ut Comic All Ye Faithful; B. We Three Kings af Uriani Are; 7. 11 Came Upun Aud. Heraid Hark the
aree; Angcha bing, 9. Oli, Cheannna 10 The Nuri 11. God Rest You Merry Gentimen 12. Silent
Tell me about him," said Sir ngnt Clear; Laurence.
"He's 43 years old, sir, and was born in the Isle of Wight." | Night.
AFRICAN INTERLUDE
"DOES No!
OES he work?"
since he
came
i
SOLUTIONS
back from East Africa, to 1951."
1 The Duke of Edinburgh, There had been until then no Bir Winston Churchill. 3 Pandit Sir Gordon Richards, D. Nehru. 4. mention of East Africa-act of
Lady Eden. 0. Mis Moire Shearer. what had taken Robert there, 7 Mia, Maureen Cannolly. 3. Lannad or how long he stayed; and Duck.
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Saarbrucken, Dec. 16.
The campaign for Sunday's Saar elections will end at noon tomorrow with the three pro-German parties almost certain of a sweeping majority in the 50 seat Landtag (parliament).
Saar public reaction to the elec- tioneering campaign has been generally apathetic, in spite of efforts to whip up the excitement by the use of martial music at meetings.
contesting
1T1
Nine parties are the election. Most vigorous their conduci of the campolgu are the three
the
pro-German Italy Suggested
For Security Council Seat
parties. Krouped into Heimatbund coalition under former Nazi propaganda expert, Dr Heinrich Schneider.
Dr Schneider has exploited to the full the anti-Frenen feeling In the Sour,
Former Nazis
The Heimatbund has put for ward as candidates 53 former
Nuts,
Inauding Herr Peter Eingel a Isamer Warter of this Daenau concentration camp.
The two European parties Johuruves Hotimura, Christian Demverat lender, have campaigned in a less spectacu-
Their theme has been
Herr
lar way.
to
the prosperity nad tult employ-
the ment
Saar Que economie umon with France.
Observers here coner the ol Die chance appal
has success.-France-Presse,
REPAIRED
TANKS SENT
TO EGYPT
United Natium, Dec. 18.
Italy has been nuggested
in the lobbies na a possibic compromise canaluate for Nations
Vie
Acal,
Vulted Security Council
be vacaled by who will
the end Turney
of
D.cember.
An informed
source said today.
Goder Assembly
in four ballots today fall- cu to break a deadlook bo- tween the Philippi M Yugoslavia, both of which faded to obtain the two-thirds ma- necessary
will be
201157. Eleckou
Later today. conunted France-PreRSO,
S. Australia Shattered
Fast
Adelaide, Dec. 16.
bowler Pat Craw- Antewerp, Dec. 16.
for a Directors of the port of ford, a challenger
the Australian Antwerp revealed today place in that 208 repaired British team to tour England next tanks have been shipped year, took five wickets for Wales 75 for New South from Antwerp
Egypt to since last July.
against South Australia in The tanks, which a spokesman the Sheffield Shield match for the port authority, said had here today. been destined for the scrap heap At the close on the Arst day }". England, had been purchased New South Wales bad scored 51 by two Belgian firms and without loss in reply to South shipped to Egyp1 abroad two Australia's first innings total of Egyptian ships.
210.
The spokesman said that 100 tanks were shipped in July, 100 in September
and sight in October, The spokesman would Dot comment on reports that new shipmern would leave for Egypt next Monday,
Crawford, 22, played for East Lancashire in English league cricket last summer and appeara to be a near certainty for the mustralian side.
A ZU-year-old
made
with 57
for
Fine Debut Tim Colley, The spokesman described the shipments as a normal commer-left-handed batsman,
line dobut In Sheld cricket, cint operation. The subject The
of arms shipments being "op scorer
last South Australia. to Egypt was brought up Tuesday in the Belgian House John Drennan, a fast bowler, of Commons, and was treated in was 43 not out and Bob Roxby an article in a Brussela morning41.
today, France- newspaper Presse.
SOLUTIONS TO AFTER- DINNER CROSSWORD
scores
South Summarised Australia 210 (P. Crawford five for 75, K. Miller three for 18). 51 for nn New South Wales wickets. Ruster.
Across: 1. Berlin. 4. Mater. 3. DARTWORDS SOLUTION
Carolling. 9. Chef. 10. Garb. 11. Sever. 3. Scents. 14. Rader. 15. Oclave, 17. Beards. 19. Eaten. 20. Hoar. 22. Snub. 23. Listening, 24. Binger. 25. So what.
BANBURY Crom Cress Crest Chest French Cheat Teach Tench Trenah Window Widow Mite Kite Kith Kin bin Wages Wales Wakes Askew Skew
Oarden Kow Gardens
Harden Down: Bricks, 2. Leat. 3. Nooses. 4. Miller. Song. C. Itubbar. 1. Cement Clement Saint Paint Pint Celestial. 8. Gathering, 11. Slove. 17. Dint Dent Tend Tread Trent Burton Faver, 15. Othert. 16. Easter. 17.
Button Mutton Chops Crops. Docks Везлов
18. Bub-let. 21. Ring, 22.1 Ducks Drakes Brakes Braces Cabers
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Dutch-Indonesian
Talks Suggestion
Geneva, Dec. 16. proposed at the Netherlands- Indonesia Indonesia conference here today that delegates should sign separate agreements on each problem The settled instead of one overall agreement.
Mr Joseph Netherlands delegation, headed by Luns, deferred the decision on the proposal.
re-
The delegates cancelled plansment would not ratify the
conference full meeting later sults of the present for another
the 18 Netherlands today, but it was expected that unless
delegate, Agung,
Mr Luns, and Indonesia's chief prisoners are released.-France-
Anak Agung Gdo PressC. who are staying in the some hotel, would hold further discussions this evening.
Meantime, Informed observers
Rediffusion
said the delegates were likely to agree on point one of their | H.K.T. four-point agenda, which calls for modifying the agreement signed in July, 1954, to dissolve the Netherlands-Indonesia Union.
on
covers
Well Received
Agreement Ja
possible point two, which
and Snancial ques- economic tions, because the policy out lined on these questions, which Indonesia's Premier, Mr Bur- hanuddin Harahap, made December 8, was well received by the Netherlands Government, observers sald.
two
on
the
It was
expected that delegates would split over the other agenda points. status of Wost These are the Irian and the tate of. 18 Netherlands nationals who are held in Indonesian prisons.
Indonesia claims that West Irian became part of Indonesia when Indonesian Independence was proclaimed in 1949.
Netherlands officials have said sovereignty Netherlands over West Irian' is and will re main. Indisputable.
that
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