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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1956.
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FLASHBULBS pop and newsreel cameras whirr as the Prime Minister, Sir Anthony Eden, emerges from No. 10 Downing Street on his way to a debate on the Middle East in the House of Commons. (Express)
BELOW: A fascinating range of gifts for soldiers' children and carn- ival novelties shown at the NAAFI Christmas Exhibition at their Ken- nington warehouse and shopping centre. (Army News)
THE Mayor of Maidstone, Kent, Councillor. Lesile Walila, presenting a silver fanfare trumpet, on behalf of the citizens of Maidstone, to the Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment on the occasion of the Regiment's bicentenary. (Army News)
CLASHES with police followed, the march down Whitehall of part of a crowd estimated at 30,000 who packed London's Trafalgar Square for a "no war with Egypt" rally organised by the Labour Party. A rioter is seen being dragged away from the fray. The crowd tried to force Its way to Downing Street. Thirty-two per- gons were arrested. (Express)
BILLY ELDER, 14-year-old Glasgow schoolboy who suffers from haemophilia, sits up and eats breakfast after surviving an operation despite his disease-- thus making medical history. Billy was given more than 60 pints of blood in transfusions to overcome his bleeding. His condition is now said to be satis.
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TINY, 11 ounce miniature Pingchér puppy, is believed to be the tiniest dog in the world. One of litter of 11, Tiny stopped growing at three weeks. The rest of the family are now three times his size and still growing. Tiny is owned by Mrs Doris Groom of Ipswich. (Express)
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"MAM'SELLE STRIPTEASE” `in London. striptease here, though, as film star Brigitte Bardot poses for the camera at the Savoy Hotel She was in London for the Royal Command Film Performance, and was presented to the Queen. (Central)
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BELOW: The scene in Westminster Abbey Gardens as preparations were being completed for Poppy Day. (Army NewB)
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SIR Laurence Olivier,
Vivien Leigh and John
Mills rehearsing their
dance for the ''Royal' Variety Show at the
London Palladium which, however, was cancelled because of the Middle
East situation.
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DR. Edith Bone, 63-year-old British scientist and writer, who was released by Hungarian. freedoni fighters after having been gaoled by the Communists in Budapest for seven years. She still does not know why she was arrested. She was in a windowless cell for more than four years. (Express)
A former German fighter pilot walked into the White Hart public house in Brasted, Kent, the other day to be received with cheers. This was the pub where › Batile of Britain fighter pilots used to relax over boer, And the German was General Adolf Galland \(centre)," who commanded a. Luftwaffe fighter force during the war.› They are looking over the board where airmen have signed their names.
By Ernie Baahmlller
(Express)
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