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Comment GET INDOORS AND STAY THERE TILL FURTHER NOTICE Hongkong Of The CYPRUS UNDER-26

Day

UN Police Force

TASSER has started again.

Ntrouble-making

Shells are falling on farnel

from Syria. A

Nasser

henchman has been arrested-

Sequel To Killing

Nicosia, Nov. 7.

in Iraq after plotting 4 The British authorities to-

coup d'etat against the MEN

who overthrow Feisal. All

night struck at Eoka's gunmen by ordering all Greek Cypriot young males under 26 in Nicosia and its suburbs, to get indoor and stay there until further notice.

„The move föllowed the murder earlier today of Mr Anthony J. British 43-year-old

UNITED STATES TO TRY AGAIN FOR MOON TODAY

Cape Canaveral, Nov. 7. · Scientists and technicians at this mammoth missile base worked against the clock tonight to prepare for the second attempt to launch the third United States moon rocket.

thin a week after the British

Jordan. leave

And now Hussein risks his throne by

ho announcing that

will take a holiday in Europe, No one doubts that he deserves It, but is he really 80 Bure of loyalties at home? No one can put much faith in Benson.

the UAR President. resolutious which the Arab

It was the second killing of a States recopted in the UN British elvilen in 24 hours, the to restore peace and security noth in the past week and the in the Middlo. Enst has not tenth since Britain Imposed her plan on "partnership" from con- new atopped Nusser ducting

vicious anti-Cyprus on October 1 Hussein campaign by means clandestine of

radio station. And while

The Bank official, by Greck-Cypriot STOP PRESS

A

A

A new

crisis is thought unlikely in the immediate future-- thanks to Ben Gurion and Iraq's Kasaem constituting a temporary check-mate to Nasser-none can deny the need for more precautions.

NE of the best safeguards urged by UN Secretary Dag Hammarskjold-la un- acceptable to the Russians because America and Britain also favour the idea. That is the establishment of a UN Police Forca. Such a force could be sent to any trouble spot in the world on the ap peal of # threatened nation and at the voto of the

terrorists.

BRITONS TO

BE ARMED?

London, Nov. 1. Conservative A

MP., Mr Patrick Wall, is to ask the Colonist Becretary, Mr Alan Lennox-Boyd, in the

Commony House of next work whether he would authorise the arTTI- Ing of British civilians in Cyprus for, (beir own pro- tection.

Mr Wall gave notice of the question today. Reuter

General Assembly. Russia Previously a night curfew had both *males and opposen the Idea because it confined constitutes a threat to its females under 20 to their homes. This morning a hour-long cur- ambitions and designs.

the initiative for such a few was added between B am.

and 9 a.m.

Then gunmen

mowed down

force cannot therefore come from Mr Hammarskjold, let

Mr Benson as he was getting the General Assembly make

¡ into his car to go home for its own decision. It would lunch.

Brush and

troops Police certainly be backed by a

were posted today in Lunarsol big majority.

building where For It is dangerous leaving outside every

Middle East with British civilians work. tho

Troops

also posted in were than on nothing more

main streets of Limassol the the On Emergency Force

where Britons are likely to shop, Gaza border and A UN and mobile patrols were intensi- "presence" in Lebanon and Red in the town-Router. Jordan. Nor can the small always rely on nations Western assistance

it

was given earlier this year. Dulles Not Worried

The Middle Eust cannot feel safe until n Police Force is eet up. It will be a deterrent

to

..will

to trouble-makers and give security those threatened by

one

Washington, Nov. 7.

Dulles, the Mr Jolm Foster Secretary of State, said today he was not at all concerned about

who with

aims to make himself dicta tor of the Arab lands,

any foreign policy difficulties

the greatly Democratic majority gress.--Reuter.

enlarged in con-

FIVE BURNT IN

EXPLOSION

were

Five persons, severely burnt this morn- Ing, when an explosion os- curred in a plastic bar fao- tory. at 25 Old Balloy Street In the Central Dis trick.

The five injured were a Chinese man, a woman, two

and Chinesă boss

a.girt. They

were all rushed to Hospital for Queen Mary treatment.

A Fire Brigade spokes- man said the explosion was caused "when

cigarette

toifahad 3 a solutions

They will try to sent the 88- foot Thor-Able rocket with- 85-pound instrumented payload

streuking of on ils 220,000-mile INQUIRY INTO

Journey carty tomorrow morning. Before dawn today the initia1; attempt to fire the pioneer.moda probe rocket was postponed be cause of "technical dimculties." There was no indication of what had gone wrong abart tromm a strange, knocking noise from inside the rocket.

Two Chances a

The hunchers will palygot two midce chances to shoot for. the moon this month-tomorrow and Sunday, at approximately the saritime in the early morning

These are the only times November hen the moon suficiently close to the earth and its orbit is in a path that would enable p rocket launctied ahead of it to meet it two and a half days later.-Reuter.

faroline and rubber used in MIRACLE GIRL"

the manufacture of plastlo bags.

The fire which started at about 10

·was ex tianuished by two appilinoca which were rushed to the scene within 10 minutes.

At about 9.40 a.m. this the Fire Brigade morning were also called out to the Flongkong Government Stadium

Chinese where a

himself had Kot entangled in one of the turnstiles. He was released within mibutes and taken to Queen Mary Hospital.

buy

Jinxed

MARRIES

IMINE DEATHS

Byringhilly Nov) (7.

2

Tbe, Nova Scotia cabinet has ordered a Royal Com 'miasion' of 'inquiry' into the

· zwoept -disaster at Springż- FU' Cumberland No. coat, mine, North America'a deepest pit, in which 74 men lost their lives.

This was announced'lsak the last nizlit as

дексно work was being completed and the 74th body that FidelTM Allen we wan -being brought out, "two weeks to the homartér the disaster:

"A" subterranean 'oonval- sion

Tine brought this crashing in" ruins around 174. men working there on Of these 100. October: 25.

were rescued, 19 of them. alter- hopë" had virtually becky lost Ching Mail

Oldham, Nov. 7. HK ARTIST SHOWS An 18-your-old, girl, who

six year ago heart spoil. WORK IN GERMANY

alists predicted had little

Berlin, Nov. 7. chance of living, was Madame You Wan-shan of married

Oldham Hongkong will have an exhibit of her paintings in 'Germany Time at a West For the first

(Lancǝ).

CURFEW To Scrap

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RACE 2

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RACE 3

Nego Boy

RACE 4

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Outsider: Beautiful Flower.

Silver Dahlin

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Rebel II

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Outsider: Jetfold

RACE 3

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Beautiful Flower..

Cyclone

Outsider: Venus.

RACE 4

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Thousand Mlies

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Outsiders-Lombard.

RACE 5

Red Light Shiraz

RACE 6

Salome

Native Prince

Sea Tigress

Outsider Giant Knight.

"RACE 7

Maybelle

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Stincy

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RACE B

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Outsider: Good Condition

RACE 8

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Outsider Thé Chérub.

Chinese Fight Mounties

Hongkong Ship Missing

She was Shella Boarding of Berlin art gallery from Novem- Heap Street, Oldham, and the ber 14 to 20, it was learned bridegroom was Frank Faulk- todas

The collections, which have from ner, 20, of Filton Hill, Oldham.

Sheila developed heart trouble already been on exhibit

were re Geneva. Will soon after her tonsils

afterwards shown in Munich and Vienna, moved when she was 11.

France-Presse.

Big Ship

By STAFF REPORTER

The Hongkong Chlap Hua Manufactory Co. (1947) Ltd., has completed nego- tiations for the purchase of the Arundel Castle - the biggest ship to date, to be scrapped In Hong- kong.

She is also bigger than ajany of the big iners that regularly cah in at Hongkong, like the P&O Canton, the President Wilson and the President Cleveland.

The 18,200-to Union Castio -liner will arrive here in February next 'year.. She will be scrapped in the Chisp, Hua breaking yard in Tsun Wan,

Stool Girders

A spokesman of this Company

that revealed yesterday.

The scrap would be melted to pro÷ › duce approximately 10,000 tons of steel girders.

With the exception of about 100 items which will be retained by the Union Castle Line, every- thing else on board-will belong to the new owners.

Included in the 100 items are paintings, ship furniture, pianos, and a Church of England altar set.

A Chiap Hus spokesman said that it was probably because of the present world shipping de- pression .that the Arundel Castle, still seaworthy for, a number of years, was being sold.

Ten Months The Arundel Castle' Is the thirteenth ship bought by the local shipbreakers this year.

It will take a gang of about 160 workers daily to dismantle her in the space of 10 months,

the Metal. extracted from ship that is not turned into girders will be rolled into, sheets of scrap iron for export to Japan and other markets;)

Chlap Hua exports a substan- Lal amount of scrap iron to Japan every yOUT.

Tho

left

Arundel Castle St John's, Nov. 7. Two Chinese, father and son, Southampton last Thursday" on died today, in a fire when pollet what is her 211th and last trip. tried to smoke them out of a She was built in 1921..and has steamed more than 2,885,000 cafe after a gun Sattle here in miles in peace-time and 25,565 Newfoundland.

miles as a troopship during the Mounted war.

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Royal Canadian Police were called to the Har- Adelaide, Nov. 7. The 50-ton ketch Ian Crouch tour Hill Cafe, Botwood, when

brawl broke out there. is overdue on its maiden voyage

Hongkong to Adelaide, one "Mountie" entered he was shot dead by one of the Chinese announced with a riffe. authorities La port bo here today

The vessel, manned by

Then the two men barred the Adelaide crew of six, left Hong-door and kept the police at bay, kong 42 days ago bound for fring at them from an upstairs Adelalde via the east coast of room.

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Brussels, Nov. 7. Nearly 450 iron curtain visi- Australia. It was expected to tora to the World Fair asked į arrive here seven days ago. asylum "in Belgium during the

1

After using lear gas unsuccess-

Record U.S. Vote

Washington, Nov. 7, More than 40 million Ameri- voted in last Tuesday's cans Congressional electionis record for a non-Presidential election year.

After four years in hospital and being one of the first people In Briuin to respond success.

The latest unofficial, count of fully to cortisone, she became known as the "miracle girl:"

Ships and planes along the fully the police set fire to the the vote is 46,000,400, which is expected to be increased when Recently a specialist told her

the official count is made later. that her liness was no obstacle six months informed source dis-probable route of the kelch have building.

in history The biggest võte The Chinese kept on shooting to marriage. China, Mail, dosed today, but none was been alerted to be on the lookout Special,

1950 Presidential RússlanUP.I.

and wounded the Fire Brigade wang in Chief in the am. They refused election year when more than to come out and were engulfed 02 millor went to the polla.-

Reuter. by the flames-Reuter.

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Washington, Nov. 7. The Hope diamond is notod subsequent owners were not as Nicholas Fouquet, a French -one of the world's the trail of misfortune in its

wake.

official, was executed; Princess most precious stones is The origin of the diamond is Delamballe was lynched by being given away.

surrounded by myth, but it in mob: Louis XVI and Marie An- victim of the bad luck which The 44-and-one-half carat generally believed that it was toinette, who wore the diamond, had been the fate of previous awners or their relatives, 'Her diamond is being presented at from a

diamond lost their heads. rough

husband died in a ments) in- free to the Smithsonian Institu-smuggled cul of India by n ilon here by its owner, Mr French adventurer who sold it Mr Winston trought the din stitution, her eldest son a moter car the to Louis XIV one of

1883. The mend in 1949 from the estate ein 18 Harry Winston, world's loading gem dealers, smuggler's life way ended by a of Mrs Evilyn Walsh McLean, cident, and her daughter died wite of the former owner of the of an overdose of sleeping pliis, an Incutution spokesman sald pack of wild dogs.,'

Louis XIV died of old age, but Washington Post. It was sold Reuter,

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