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MAX BYGRAVES SHIRLEY JONES
Bobbikins
OSCAR BROOWLY. ROBERT ČKY • OSCAR BLOCKEY
Six Baton
Charges Against Africans
Riot Act Read APPEAL JUDGES
In Nairobi Celebrations
Nairobi, Oct. 20.
Riot squads made six baton charges and several people were injured by blows or flying stones when thousands of Africans sought to cele brate today as "Kenyatta Day," demanding the release of African leaders.
Police officers word revolvers for the first time since the end of the Mau Mau struggle, The Riot Act was read.
Six African elected members of the Legislative Council were necused of preparing to take part in an unlawful assembly--- a. banned march to Government House to protest against con-
tinued restrictions on Joma Kenyatta,
of Mau Mau.
France Tops Them All
Paris, Oct. 20,
The inhabitants of 14 Jeading cities of the world have chosen France as the country with the
in convicted organiser highest ranking
cuisine, women and Jole de vivre A public opinion survey revealed today.
DISCHARGED
Five of them were discharged. The sixth, Mr Tom Mboya, was ordered to sign a £100 bond to keep the peace for three months -but with a stay of execution pending appeal.
The U.S. wom the highest marks for both living standard and cultural leyel, Switzerland for teenery and Britain for na- tional pride.-AFP.
A storing, dancing crowd of Chinese Crafts
4,000 Africans thereupon carried
him shoulder high in clouds of dust from the law courts to the Parifament building 300 yards Rway,
The crowd burst into mighty shouty of "Uhuru" (Freedom) when Mr Mboya and his col- lewares emerge from the court, over to the the hearing people, told them
Also starring: Steven STOCKER (The "WONDER-BABY") Mr Mboya walked
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GIVE REASONS
FOR RULING
ON PODOLA
"London, Oct, 20. Five Criminal Court of Appeal judges today ruled that it was the responsibility of the defence to prove that Guenther Fritz Podola was unfit! to plead in his trial for murdering a detective. They were giving their reasons for finding last week no grounds for appeal after the case of the 30-year-old German-born photographer had been submitted to them by the Home: Secretary, Mr R. A. Butler.
Podola stood trial Inst month (tice, Lord Parker, outlined the fer the murder of Detective Criminal Appeal Court's judg- Purdy.ment. He said that even if the Raymond Sergeant
lors of memory had been genuine Purdy was shot down outside a
that did not in (self Tender West London block of flats.
Podola insane so that he could two Podola's trial fell into
not be tried on the indlelment. parts. One was the defence plea
and no other ground for him that Podole was unit to plead
alleyiniz insanity was put for- because of loss of memory,
ward. The judge ruled at his trial that it was for the defence to establish that Podola was in- sane so as to be unit to plead.
Objected
Podola
in
mo:1
Lord Parker said cases where, the question of an eccused person's insanity WAS raised there was no contest and the evidence was unchallenged. The jury decided that
sub-
had Bul casus
prisch-and was it to stand trial and
found gulity the Podola case was onc- sequently be was and sentenced to death. The where either the prosecution or defener have objected to the defener judge's ruling that it was up to alleged Insanity. the defence to prove that Pedali was unfit to pload.
The
had
challenged the
sue
Judges disagreed with Then Mr Butler created what Podola's defence that the pro- is believed to be a legal pre- ceedings on the insanity of a week-long, cedent by referrite the case to were an inquiry and not a trin
SO it was wrong
10 the Criminal Court of Appeal and
introduce any principle such as to establish whether the onus
Loudun, Oel. 20. Samples of Chinese arts and
sent
from crafts,
specialty Peking nold fact here today.
day the first
China Fair.
*"The demand was over and asked them to go amazing, probably because home quietly. The crowd the growing fashion for oriental shouted again and surged i decor in homes," said one of against the police cordons but the organisers.-Reuter. were thrust back.
Then they swung round, out. Nanking the police and sur- Founding Mr Mboya.
Hundreds of steel-helmeted pelice carrying batons' and tear as bombs, were ready on foot the and in trucks parked in streets.
The crowds steered clear of an armoured control truck after a warning that it was clectrified. In the truck's furret were 12 magistrale, Mr Roger Wilkin- Son, and the Assistant Commis- sioner of Police, Mr J. V. Mul- Higan
As crowds swirled around the Parliament forecourt, the magistrate called on them to disperse and began reading the Tiot Act.
The crowd broke up amid chouls, but with good humour.
BATON CHARGES
Earlier today the riot squads hand made the baton charges to break up crowds clogging the street outside Nationalist Head- quarters.
government
Police and officials remarked OTL the general good humour after the court case but as darkness descended on Nairobi's African Inantions, police reinforcements moved into that area and extra police patrolled Nairobi streets.
Placards carried
today's bay crowd' said "Colonialisin will perish. To hell with partner-
hip. Free Kenyatta nOW the British are worse than the Russians"-Reuter.
Troops Asked To Help
Kampala, Oct. 20. The Uganda Government has sent troops of the King's African Rifles to Masalca, 80 mules from Kampala, to assist police in maintaining low and order, it was announced today.
The move follows the burning of houses and destruction of crops in the Masaka arca-UPI.
Faith Healers
Admitted
London, Oct. 20. Faith healers will be adult ted from now on to Hackney hospital in London, it was de- olded today.
The haplar status will be liberal than that of churchmen but they will be allowed to intervine' patlani so requesta,
of
be
All the healers analit
"the. "Watiöiamī Foderation et Spirovat. Hüllers.
AFP.
is
quite
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Rural Interest
For Punch
of proof on the question of fit- the onus of proof-Reuter. pess to stand trial rested on the prosecution or defence.
Explaining their reason to New Presbyterian
day the Appeal Court said there was no criticism to be made of the summing up by Mr Justice Edmund-Davies on the Iscue of pleading.
reasons
No Contest
Moderator
מתן
Edinburgh, Oct, 20. The Rev. Professor John H. S. Burleigh has been nominated
ot Moderator-designate
Assembly of the Church of Scotland, it was an- nounced tonight. Dr Burleigh, 65. Principal of New College. Edinburgh, Is
of the church's foremost historians.-- Ching Mall Special.
As the Appeal Court gave its
was learned that General IL London, Oct. 20. The British magazine Punch Podola is to seek leave to up- today bought cuntrol of a pub- pest to the House of Lords. It
which company
pro- they reject his appeat only a lishing
magazines ralled Plgicprieve can save him. duces
Potola was not in court to- Forming and Dairy Farmer.-
I day when the Lord Chief Ju UPI.
one
Horse Guards May Eclipse
Buckingham Palace Ceremony
London, Oct. 20,
Moves are aloot here to avenge last Saturday's retreat of the red-coated guardsmen at Buckingham Palace behind the iron railings.
Suggestions are being made that the mounted troopers of the Rousehold Cavalry should now be stepped up 44 & number one pageant attraction in the British capital.
At present they carry out their colourful changing of the guard ceremony in a tiny, tourist-packed courtyard in Whitehall.
Now Mr A, G. Kobertson, Secretary of the Galli of Guide Lecturers, has suggested that the ceremony should be moved from the courtyard to the wide open space of Horse Guards Parade bebind
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move would Many people consider that the
zive tourista dimppointed by the Bucking-
chance to sea hara Palace retreat a centuries-old ceremony in one of London's most impresstve settings.
Household cavalry and official circles declined to comment on the proposals today-Chins Mall Special.
IN THEY GO...
These thres pictures, just received from London, illustrate the guards'
retreat.
The top picture shows the last change outside the gates).
Picture No. 2 shows the sentry.. box being moved inaide.
Picture No. 3 shows tho guards on their way in Central Press,
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