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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JULY 22, 1957.
BRITISH ON WAY TO MUSCAT Church Used As
Revolt Started Over Sultan's Arrest Of Rebels' Negotiator
London, July 21.
The British Government will support the Sultan of Oman and Muscat against the revolt of the tribos supporting the former Imam of Oman, official sources said in London tonight.
'LIBERATING REVOLUTION'
SAYS IMAM
Paris, July 21. The Dam of Oman's office in Callo teday IssuELİ
a communique sigling that "the
revolution which
broke out in the territory of Oman is a liberaltug ke- volution aimed at indepen- denee", tha Egyptian madlo reported. regorice.
The communique sald the Independence of Oman had buen officially recognised untit 1955, when "the forces of the Sultan uf Muscat, under Imperialist Influence" ullacked The territory.
The Liberals of Oman. who have declared war ou Brith imperialism and ita agents, know that only the revelation can ensure Whele freedom
and are offering their lives as the price of independener”, the communique sald-France- Pressc,
BRITISH
ACTOR MARRIES
British troops, planes and naval units have already arrived within striking distance of the troubled area or are on their way there, the sources indicated.
Authoritative sources meanwhile declined to state more concerning the situation within the Sultanate than that "unrest" existed particularly
at Nazwa, 80 miles inland from Muscat.
The British Political Resident
Reports reaching Lendon said
at the Persian Gulf, Sir Bernard the revcil was led by Taleb, Burrows, hra meanwhile been | brother of the Imam of Oman, recalled from vacation and will The Imam, who aims at estab- rejoin his past early this week, 1shlog on B:dependent state in
Omun proper-the round Nizwa-was fran the area in December, 1953, and since then has established * Omani Inomate office in Colro.
Authoritative scurces declared that the mentres envisaged by the British Governmeal response to an appeal by Suiter of Oman and Merest were purely precautionary"
Little Arms
in Lae
These sturets indicated that the handful of tribes stirred up by the former Imam, exiled in 1955, with the ald of his brother, pogressed only "small quantities
of arms.
Preus reports have said that Thu foreca of the Sultan, officczed by Britons, have with- drawn from the troubled urta,
hinterland expelled
The revolt dared up round the persen Shelich Ibrahim 1bn Issa of the Harth tribe, on nesociate of the imam who remained behind f Oman, the reports sak
The rebels maintain that he wes kavited to negotiations by the Sultan en his future rela- tionship with the Sultanate, and that the Sulten arrested him while he was his quest,
Smuggled Back
The Crn tribes thereupen Talch, who had in the mean- rose, under Wie ichdership of time been smuggled back by sea Into Omon.
The British military moves in- clude the despatch of a company of Cameron Highlanders from their:egimental base al Bahrein to the part of Sharja on the Persian Gulf, somt 180 miles from the routed aren. Three The Sultan's supporters on other companies of Cameron the other hand say Shelich Highlanders at Prescot en Ibrahim was preparing to defy Cyprus, have been andered to with his arth tribesmen the retan to thel: buse at once, Sultan's overall authority, but A »umber of Royal AL Was thwarted by local Force Votom jet nighters, based | Bedouins. on Aden, have bein rent to Sharja. whito two British Irigatts are standing by off the north-eastern -Coost
the Hyde-White was mar- Sultanate. ried today to a Brooklyn- born actress
two years younger than his son,
New York, July 21.
BRITISH actor Wilfrid:
of
Still Confused
A British folgate was also Hyde-White, 54, and Ehel understood to be off the Muscat Koreman, 25, were married in a coast, which is reported quiet. brief ceremony
at the Uni-
A Foreign Offee spokesman versalist Church of the Divine tnday said the situation Paternity.
still confused.
The bride's 52-year-old father, Irving Koreman, a movie sound. engineer, gave her away The bridegroom, married once before, has a son, Michael, 27. -United PreSI,
Was
The spokesman denied rumours that contacts had been lost with the British Consulate et Muscat, Communications with the Consulate were normal, he stated.
A British Crossword Puzzle
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1 Geneini dictator (8),
5 Having been bullied? (0).
8 By word of mouth (4).
Not related (0).
11 Portion out (3).
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Something like satin (0).
14 Water planti (4),
16 Striking effect (5).
18 Got out of bed (5).
19. He was first (4).
20 Robinson, of course! (8).
24 Arabic name of God (5).
25 Not as a rule:(0),
26 Not one-sided. (4).
27 Scent detectors (8).
28 It's a big effort (0).
DOWN
1 Rises from the stove (6).
2 Workers, but not bees (4).
3 Leggy youngster (4),
4 A trying time (8).
5 Sounded like a bell (7),
$ Kalber (7).
? Can't bear (7).
19 Best part of the desert) (5).
13 Bought is the basement? (7),
14 Big drinks (7).
15 Blood-suckers (7).
17 Happy song (5).
19 Diverts just for fun (6).
21. Made to go (4).
22 Best girl? (4).
23 Bald to put an end to prayer
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SATURDAY'S' CROSSWORD—Aqroda; 1 Cubism, 5 Halma, a Lilac, 9 Linden, 10 Score, 11 Dense, 12 Sota, 18 Ticas, 10 Carver, 18 Cootle, 20 Stern, 22 Opal, 23 Aside. 25 Ditto, 26 Lariat, 27 Oldof, 28 Metro, 20 Slogan, Down: 1 Colossud, 2 Boniface, 3 Slod, 4 Mineral, 5 Passivo, 6 Accede, 7 Morta, 14
Erupling, 10 Skeleton, 16 Console, 17 Kiddies, 19 Örster, 2 Trips,
24 Earl..
He led from the Nizwa area
to Sib, on the coast, where he rave himself up vokintarily to the Sultan, they maintain. Taleb then inclled the Oman tribes to revolt with the pre- text of avenging the loss of Sheikh Ibrahim.
Before signing began, both sides exchanged ultimata. Taleb demanding the release of Sheikh Ibrahim, the Sultan demanding the rebels lay down their arms. China Mail Special and France-Presse.
Scout Town
Taking Shape For Jamboree
atres
CHAPLIN RELAXES WITH HIS DAUGHTER
Charlt Chaplin and his familly Aro spending 1belr summer vacation
their
villa at Saint Cap Ferrat, on the French Riviers. Photo shows Charlie Chaplin with one of his daughters, Jose- phine, on his knee at his villa-Keystone Photo.
TOMMIES
BRAWL
WITH
GERMANS
CLASHES BETWEEN
PICKETS & POLICE
IN UK BUS STRIKE
London, July 21. Incidents involving police, pickets and passen- gers were reported from various parts of Britain tonight as the 100,000-man stoppage, which has halted about half the nation's bus and coach ser- vices, ended its second day.
Nottingham, in the Midlands, was one of the main trouble spots.
Hannover, July 21. British soldiers clashed There, 70 Ronan Catholics had involved in the dispute an- with German civilians into abandon a pilgrimage after a nounced later they were with
car was driven across the path drawing all their Birmingham, July 21.
two weekend brawls, Ger- of the buses in which they were
services be cause of what they described as A canvas town of 750 man Police reported today,
travelling.
the extreme violence used by Two German civilians were
the strikers. is rapidly taking
injuredi, two British
At soldiers
010 of Nottingham's shape at nearby Sutton were arrested, and at least four garages, four buses were driven Elsewhere in the Midlands, at Park, to house 31,000 other Temmies were being through picket lines under Cellarhead, a Staffordsidre, exw scouts from all over the sought in connection with the polien prottetion. There were manure was smeared over the
clashes Incidents.
between pickets world who will attend the
and windscreen of a coach which had women and children among ninth World Scout Jam-
its passengers.' Long-distance bulics were boree, starting on Aug. 1,
There have been 55 goldier. | £vca pelice cor escorts. The temporary town will civilian incidents In this
prea The Nottingham bus have its own market place, post in the past four months.
panies which have mot office, hospital, fire services, Five soldiers beat up i Ger- "Hom" radio stalion, churches, man pedestrian in Hamelin so newspaper, cinema and res severely that he was hospitalised, taurants iho lost to augment German Police said. One of the
his campare cooking which I soluters,
clothes spotted generally will be the order of with blood, was arrested shortly the day. Several tons of food afterward and gave British
the
INCIDENTS
and about 000,000 gallons of millary police the names water a day will be needed.
Ok
his four companions.
TAVERN FIGHT
Many of the 24,000 ove75cas
Another
group of British were involved in a
Onc
scouts from 84 countries already are in Britain, touring the Tommies
countryside with voluntary tavern fight in Hamelin, sending hosts, most of them
connected one Deuman to hospital.
with the scouting movement in this country, where It origin- ated.-United Press,
CHRISTMAS IN JULY
Vicksburg, Mich., July 21. This file community held today Its Ofth annual Christ- mas in July,' Carols
all Ave Protestant kaing in churches, and trees were lighted with candles, i'
чисто
of the soldiers was arrested.
The incidents came, only day after a 54-year-old woman was beaten with her umbrella, wielder by an intoxicated soldier,United Press.
America's Loudest
Non-Atomic Bang
Little Valley, Utah, July 21. Railway engineers today, st off the largest non-atomic.cx- plosion evor to take place in the United States, using 1,700 tons of explostus
T
The Reverend George, Ston- The engineers blow up part of ford of the First Methodist mountain Dear here, The Church-who started the threa million tons of earth and "Christmas in July" five years alone dislodged by the blast will Bosald It is Vicksburg's be used to build a flit, replacing BERWER to the commercialism a bridge across the Great Saff connected with tho roglár | Lakn on the transcontinental- Christmas holiday. United | "Soulhem Pacific" railway line, Frock
police.
Police, called to the area, com- found a huge stone in the been middle of the roadway, They interviewed several siriku pic- kety.
BRITONS USE
FARM VEHICLES
London, July 21, Britons living in mall villages isolated by the provincial
strike, bus which has halted about half the nation's bus and coach services, were using farm vehicles today to get about
Оп the roads, private motorista were
Kata giving lifts to thoumnds of people simanded by the ktriko of 100,000 bus workers in England, Scot land and Wales,
Bus stations - throughout Britam, apart from those used by London transport municipal companies usef few privato companies were skidort deserted ex copt for pickuš, lines,
Incidenta involving. · ple- kota were reported": from many ACCES ryusterday, There were ones of KTOR being. dogated ADI windows, of zoraidhen
broditas In Knother card, HOME: WHS, couna IsƐs Que tanka-Ciklus Mall:Egnoša 2.
At nearby Team 20 pickets tried to stop a coach leaving a local garage to
take people to church but I was able to get through
A Battleground' -Closed Down
New York, July 21. -
A strife-torn Brooklyn Protestant Episcopal Church was shut down today at the end of a ser- vice attended by a police squad called in to prevent violence.
The Bishop of Long Island ordered the closing to end the 10-year use of the church as a "battle- ground.'
"You can't make a good emelet qui of retien tggi" deelered the
Eighteen Killed substitute paster of the church.
FRENCH SURPRISE REBELS
F
who was knockert down by an angry parishioner Inst Sunday.
ir Christian people... can't get aleng, in the whole world | won't get along."
The Rev. Herman S. Sletner announced the closing of the 110-year-old Church of the Holy Trinity at the end of a pervice at which his opponents dropped Only peanics in the collection pinics,
STUNNED
The min
Algiers, July 21. RENCH infantrymen Rev. Willam
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the he replaced,
Howard Arelish, trapped a large band of at in stum silence through rebels сп the northern the proutedings. Melish, fringe of the Bahara today former chairman of the National and killed 18 in the brief Count
Council of Soviet-American running battle which fellow- Friendship, its been rebuked by church officials for his pro- ed, French officials an Communist vidy:s, nounced here..
The battle was one of the largest in the Felntlycly quick peat two weeks,
The French troops raced down from the mountains near Frenda to pounce on the slow- moving rebel · band, spokesmRN sold.
Frenda, 120 mlica southeast of Oran, is the last French past ou the southern route before the barren wastes of the desert.
CAPTURED
Fifteen of the riels were captured, tie oleta! report and. French losses were no! glyen!.
Meanwhile, rebels continued their hit-and-run harassment throughout the blood-soaked country.
At Baina this morning a gunmun slippert up behind local policeman, M. La Colom- beric, 38, and killed him with achot in the back.
Near
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'Tho red sandstone English Gothic buildings then were closed, tacked and wired with burglar alums. They will re- main closed until the Anal out- come of an eppeal by Melish to be restored to the pulpit from which he was ousted for Leftist sympathies.
Mellsh and his supporters were taken by surprise by the closing of the church
end by the harsha words spoken from the pulpit by Sidener sermon uitled "What Religion Does and Demands."
The loyal priest follows his Bishop," Sidenèr said.
"This is a new development," he said of the closhig. "Need- less to say, I'm surprised. I have no comment."
COURT ORDER
Mélish and his wife took Com- munion from Sidener at today's servire but there was little show of friendship betwren the two men on thire was two weeks ago, when Skkntr took over the pulpit from Melish under court order.
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Д pro - Melish Blida, rebel guimen
parishioner who knocked Sidoner last night killed Georges Chiche, down at a coffte hour after 40, and his wife, 35, as they church
Sidener last Sunday. were out walking.
said he was so bruised by the Encounter he has been unable to Incel to pray since.
MERCIFUL
The Bishop of Long Island, At Colen another, shot in the the Rt Hov. James F. De Wolle back killed Moslem cafe Anally stepped in after pro- owner, Oufled Bousfan, 69, a Molish forces held a discussion retired veteran of French mill-meeting at the church on Friday tary service. And the daily night at which the former bead shuttle-bus between Alglers and of tho Loftwing American Larba was stopped between the Youth Congress was the main two cities this morning by
Epker. large rebel group which proved While 12 plainclothes police- more merciful than most. The men and a detective sergeant passengers were ordered off the kept vigil the church at the bus at gunpoint. Then the bus request of church officials, was set on fire, The passengers Sidener read a letter from De were left uninjured.
Wolfe, authorising him to gloss the buildingUnited Press,
A North African terrorist on a motorcycle threw a grenada into the middle of the Layutey bowling grounds in Oran today, injuring 11 persons resulting explosion...
In the
"Six of the victims” injured by the explosion were taken to hospital. All the injures were Europeans.--France-Pressa and United Press.
Fellowships For Seato Countries
London, July 22, Between 10 and
TUNISIA BECOMING A REPUBLIC?
Tunis, July 21.
The political bureau of Tunisia's ruling Neo-Destour party meeting tomorrow is expected to decide to abolish the monarchy and declared the country à republic.
M. Habib Bourguiba, WiLo has been Prime Minister since. France gave Tunisia Indepen- dence two years ago, will pre-
15 side at the meeting and is grants will be awarded to tural choice for President,
universally regarded as the an- established
But another coach from the Kaine garage on a similar ervand was turned back by picksla.. South-East
One Staffordshire bus owner, Organisation's 72-year-old Mr Charles Whiel- dan, of Rugely, employees
scholars
of: Els party organ Action sald Asin Treaty in an editorial yesterday that member the dynasty of the 75-year-old of Tunis, the present has told his countries under its fellow. Bey
was a dead tree Monarch they ship programme for 1957- which the Tunisian people and unless resume work he will close his 68, it was announced its leaders are going to uproot" business und retire..
that
DRIVER ATTACKED
today.
be
It said the Constituent Assem- The selected scholars will bly would abolish the monarchy
jazd proclaim. carry out research into social, week, adding that this would not republic, this Cconomic, polition, cultural,
a revolution but morely denne and educational prob-regularization of the situation icons. They will try to gauge Reuter. the present needs and future development of the Scalo arta. Grunts will normally be for between four to 10 monkha anst each Bouto fellow will be Tomorrow will be the Arat awarded $400 a month during day on which the strike's effects his research period.-Router. wit be fully folt a műillons, of.)
At Pontefract, South York- shire, a volunteer bus driver was attacked on his way homo by four men.
The skeleton service for which he had been driving was closed down after the attacic.
workers end schoolchildren all over the provinces go back to duty after the weekend.
Private
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ARGENTINA POST FOR MOLOTOV?
'Mindy's To Close Reports from behind the fron
Now York, July 31,
· London, July 21.
materials are being
Curtain gave new strength to asked to give as many lifts as
day to tumoury that purged possible and a specll third- "Mindy's restaurant, cole Boviet leader V M. Molotov party insurence scheme has been brated in hundreds of Damon | intr, be sent to Argiolina – TIR offered by tha. Ministry of | Hanyua · stocker' will chuo on fumbihasadór. Transport in: Indemnify them Sabunday. It is the tricloak Taces rumours were said to. against occkiants, Part Four Zody a on Broadway now, 30th be perniating in Moscow despite The busmen an, striking for Alvest, Stuch of the burinsay than disclatters from Eevant experts wiki wago Incrusso. They hara || treat trotstarved in knownk yown in the West and a fresh kitask mirandy Brutused jaa, employers) to a new and ergor Blandy's in on the Molghav - trio lay today m uffie of three shilingamkitar, & talade armiyyanhulud Brian BOVINE Frenke-Undian
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