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Respite

now," and both at Clerkenwell strong words to say about court answered "Guilty," to the shoplifters and the stern chargo.. punishment they should “ receive. Perhaps Mary read his words. Perhaps Martha did. And added "hear, hears," probably. For though often hard-pressed, they both were thoroughly honest women.

Two houtowives struggling to make cards meet in. the dia heartening,

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But the other day, they both became shoplitters By then they had probably, forgotten all about Lord Goddard's awesome waming.

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THE two women stole, quite independently of each other, at a cut-price, self-service store where both normally shupped,

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The same kevn-eyed woman store-detective caught both of

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after the other, the ONE

magistraley Mi Frank Powell, heard the two stories. To Mary first, then to Mart, he recalled. Lord Goddard's words. Each woman, trembled and paled at the word prison,

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trouble," said Mr Powell, "that you're all so hard up that kne you, it is a punishment on your children. I must think about-this. You will te remurled in custody until tomorrow

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Mary was led to a cell, and so Iow minutes later, Was Martha, Abend lay the shamo and stigma of a night in Hollo- way-and a respite for 24 hours from cooking, cleaning, wash ing-up, durning, chasing child- ren to bed.

them

They must have bad mixed feelings when, that afternoon, the magistrate brought back to the dock and announced they would be conditionally dis- charged and must each pay

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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1957.

FRENCH RADICALS COULD

OVERTHROW GOVERNMENT

Paris, Feb. 15.

The French Radical Socialist Party's executive committee today called for an extraordinary party congress as soon as possible in order to settle accounts be- tween the party and those of its mem- bers who are in the present government.

Queen Off

To Portugal

A resolution to this effect was adopted by a big majority at a meeting today when 'delegates argued that the Mollet coalition government--which includes 11 Radical members-had failed to keep election promises, +4- pecially those referring to peace In Algeria.

London, Feb. 15.

Th delegaten considered that Queen Elizabeth leaves Radical members in the Gov- for Portugal by air to ernment should now toe the MOTTOW to bo reunited porty line and resign or else be ejected from the party. The ex- with the Duke of Edin-traordinary congress will debate burgh after a separation of this issue. more than four months.

They will have two days of betare sharing the privacy

duties of the three-day State visit to Portugal which begins party next Monday.

The Queen's plane, a Vis- count, takes off from London Airport tomorrow morning at about 11.30.

Difficult Position

former

M. Pierre Mendes-France, the

leader and Premter, is thus placed in u dimeull position. He himself Government resigned from the

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INDIAN ARMY HAS PLACE IN KASHMIR

over its Algerla policy last May but he does not appear anxious to precipitate A government NO EMBRACE

crisis which would be inevitable The Duke will be waiting at if the Radical members re- Montijo for his wife. Court signed: etiquette Julea out # The National Assembly was upontaneous public embrace, but full of rumours today that the as soon as the plane lands, the relatively favourable outcome of Queen's party will leave the the United Nations debate un lounge at the rear of the air- Algeria was due to behind-the- craft so that the Royal couple scenes premises by the Foreign

Srinagar, Feb. 15. may greet each other in private. Minister, M. Christian

Pingu,

Mr Bakshi Ghulam Mohammed, Kashmir's From the airport, the Duke to

Mr John Foster will drive his wife to the sunny American Secretary of State. Premier, declared here today that it was “absurd” These promises were said to to suggest that the Indian Army should withdraw have committed France secretly

part of Setubal where the Royal

| yacht Britarula awalts them.

The Royal couple will dy back

to Britain on the morning of February 21--Reuler.

Nationalist Suspects Arrested

Algiers, Feb. 15.

to

Dulles,

start rapidly negotiating peace in Algeria.

Unconfirmed

from Kashmir

www

"India's own territory."

Ho was spealding at a recep- |gression nine years ago was a tion in honour of General J. N. monumental achievement," ho Choudri, who is in command of said. The army of India Indian forces in These rumours, which have ré-

Kashmir andļas much Kashmir's army as it mained quite unccufirmed, were

who has just concluded a tour was of any other part of India.

Pounch and

"The Indian Army is halleri of the Rajouri, worrying the moderale grid

Jammu areas of the State.

as the army of Uberation b3 rightwing Deputies whose sup

Mr Mohammed said no army the people of the port of the Mollet Government

conditional on the had ever been deprived of its entirely Government vigorously main-ightful obligation of defending taining French sovereignty in its own territory. The manner Algeria

in which the Indian Army has

Kashmir defended

unprovoked

is

If there were any wavering French security forces on this point M. Mollet would arrested 17 Algerian rebels soon find himself in a minority.

---Reuter. and 64 suspects in raids against nationalist cells in the towns of Sidi Bel Abbes, Hussein Day, and Belcourt, it was reported today.

The police said they arrested 13 other suspects and seized stocka

of arms, munition and medical supplies

search D operation northwest of Saint Pierre-Saint Paul,

in

number

An undisclosed rebels were reported killed in clashes with French troops south of El Milla and southwest of Arris, Troops recovered weapons and munitions.

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Sixty-Fourth Annual General Meeting of the Members of the Company will be held on Thursday, the 14th day of March, 1967, at 11 a.m. at the Company's Registered Omeo, 4th Floor, P. & O. Building, for the transaction of the business of an Ordinary General Meeting Including the follow- ing:

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