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DEFEAT FOR FRENCH COMMUNISTS ANOTHER RESOUNDING DEFEAT FOR

Of The GAULLISTS' AMAZING VICTORY

Day Win Overwhelming

More Schools

NIY & month ago

Director

the

of Education, the Hon. D. J. S. Crozier xounded

somewhat

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despondent note when he said that he could

that we

foresee the stage "when wi shall be able to sit back with complacency and feel have conquered the problem of numbers in schools" Bengkong planning for thing like 33,000 new pri mary places 4 year

Becom prospect

Dur

Wan

the

ut

modating the Colony's vast -age population

nehool

which is being annually in- creased by 1 galluping birth rute (now in excuan of 95.000 EL year! and refugee children frum China, was Indeed gloomy. Now comes cheering news from the Education

Department of plans make 80,000

new

places available by next Septem- ber and with it the state- ment that "we are catch- ing up with the education

મ backlog".

This

a remark- able achievement and the Department deserves much credit. For the creation of во many new pinces involves not

the only acceleration of the school building

but programme

more

the

provision of

trained teachers to staff thene schoola.

Control

Of

MURDERS FOR MONEY PIRATE SUB

Wanted To I WAS

Send

National Assembly Mother To

Paris, Dec. 1..

Dentist

Houston, Nov. 30,

Pro-Gaullist parties won overwhelming control of the French

National Assembly today and reduced the once powerful Narvel Moun, aged 18, ex- Communist parliamentary voice to a whisper.

Results in the run-off election for the Assembly made the new Gaullist Union for a Free Republic (UNR) party the largest party in the first assembly of the new Fifth Republic and gave Premier Charles de Gaulle à massive majority.

Heavy Voting In Algeria

For

who The the Communists,

Communists were slag- Blocked key government policies gered. Party Secretary Jacques the past with their large re- Duclos lost by more than 8,000 Candidate Jean presentation in Parliament, at votes to UNR was their worst defent in a gen- Plare Protchet in his Red-beli

Paris. eration and virtually eliminated district

Тотсе politicni

in Vermeerach, wife of Party boss France. For de Gaulle, it was Maurice Thorez, also lost. But landslide victory in Thorez managed to squeeze out the third Iwo months.

a victory for himself.

פה ttie

Coalition

With all of the 185 seats from Algiers, Nov. 30.

France décided, Early partial results from the UNR had 188 to 120 for the

Metropolitan five of the 18 Algerian pro-Gaullist right-wing Inde- constituencies tonight in pendents and 44 for the Catholle dicated an exceptionally Popular Republicans (MRP). heavy poll in certain The Communists, who held 160 where the insur-seats in the old assembly, won only 10. The Socialists won 40 gents grip is considered and the Radicals 13. The rest broken.

were scattered among splinter -partied

areas

At Tiaret, there was an 88 per

The pro-Gaullists also were expected to sweep most of the Terri- 10 seats from OverscAS tories and the 71 from Algeria and the Sahara.

Roger

Packing Them In TTONGKONG now has A

school

population of 400,000 which is double cent poll. the figure five years ago.

there 19 In this constituency We

familiar are in the

only a single list of candidates in. backed by M. Jacques Soustelle, idiom, pucking them Like everything else

But electors In the UN.B. leader.

Dushot, Secretary- Hongkong-the hospitals, who did not wish to vote for it

General of could use biank ballot papers.

the Independents, cunflamed that his party ready to join the UNR in the next government. This com- bination, joined by the seals Overseas from Algeria and Territories, was expected td muster an overwhelming voting ecmbine of nearly 400 seats in the Assembly.

the prison, the centres our schools crowded.

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refuge

We have many imposing structures but it is a sobering thought that of all the teachers in them only 40 per cent are train ed. Again the accent of education in Hongkong is henvily on the side of pri- mary schools.

Chut of 40.000 voters there were 24z olank papers.

PERSONALITIES

Some other areas had a per- centage poll ranging between 00 and 79 per cent, but on the whole the strength of the vole was ex- pected to be below that of the

referendum constitutional

on

It will appear wrong to

many who have enjoyed September 28 when the figure

1 full education in other

the of parts world that there are some- thing like four primar schools to every eocondary and that thou-

In the Algiers suburba sands of our children will very moderate list of candidates,

further never go

than including the Moslem feminist "prep". Nor is the division Madume Sid Cara, was weil in of school time into morning the lead against Public Safety and afternoon sessions con-Committee opposition.

Youngor Men

wan

of

plained to police here to- day how he went about getting some money so that his mother could go to the dentist--he shot two men and a boy beside a lonely pond yesterday.

Moon said he say the two and an 11-year-old boy men having target practico with revolver. After watching them for a while, he asked if he could shoot too. They gave him the gun and said he could,

TIRED OF ARGUING'

Kansas City, Nov. 30.

A craving for money led Lowell Lee Andrews, 18- year-old college trombone player, to kill his mother, father and sister, he told police today.

ROAMING

THE PACIFIC?

Sydney, Nov. 30.

A theory that Soviet submarines may be respon- sible for the disappearance of a number of vessels in the South Pacific was advanced to- day by the Sydney Telegraph.

were

Australian Naval authorities and

unavailable for any Im- mediate comment today.

The 200 pound Kanged University Sophomore, describe as an above-average student, said: "I was tired of arguing

In the past three years, three with them about money,

large vessels and a total of 79 shot them."

have persons

disappeared Held without bond pending throughout the South Paclite, probable filing of Arst degree charges tomorrow, murder

Schooner Missing Andrews did not show remorse,

The latest is the schooner Ian detectives said. He malctained Jeannette

DOL Sorry. Crouch with 12 passengers and his attitude of "I'm and I'm not glad." His only crew aboard which left Hong comment when skin divers kong for Adelaide on September searched in vain for the murder, 26, and has not been seen since. weapon be tossed into the Kansas River was, "ridiculous." The Sunday Telegraph said there is strong evidence the 300-ton patrol vessel Melane- slan was destroyed by cub- Andrews, after lengthy ques-marino this year. Koning, brooded over money matters, The vessel, carrying 42 pas- and had considered poisoning his sengers and crow, was reported family or burning

house missing in the Solomon Islands

on July 10.

THREE VOTES FOR B.B.

Paris, Nov. 30. Three write-in voies wse for Ulaziren. Bri- gitte Bardot turned up to- day in the ballot couni-at" Alpe d'hiez. In the Teers

Department,

had

Bloce Mles Bardot not officially entered as candidate and made the requtred 100,000 frano đỏn posit, the voles were do- clared invalid. --

Voters in

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the town of Hochefort-En-Yve- the Unes today boycotted Arcond round of the French elections as a Legislative

against the shut- protest down of a local gas plant. Out 263 registered vo- went to the ters only 16 polls and 14 east hallois.---- U.P.L. and France-Presse.

A total vole of about twenty for was 80 per cent.

The Interior Minister, Emile million in today's election

claimed the re-Metropolitan France was shared showed Pelletier, These curly results

showed the

electorate by the chief parties as follows: that personales played a large sults

aiza voled against the lenders of Conservatives 3,538,596 or one part in the electors' choice.

the Fourth Republic, whilch 23.54 per cent. staggered through 14 years and

UNR 3,973,420 or Gaullist over collapsed

the finally

20.46 per cent. M. Pelletier Algerian crisis,

MRP Catholics 1,194,148 or said only 146 former deputies of

7.95 per cent. the Fourth Republic were re- elected. He said 335 were beaten and 58 did not run for ducive to sound education: In Constantine, where the re-election. The character our policy is indeed one that insurgents

sult the new assembly will be new, would amaze and disturb strong, the Public Safety Com- with younger men, M. Pelletier educationalists unfamiliar mitter st was leading another said. with the conditions. of the list backed by M. Soustelle.

East.

influence

H

of

The Communists were bitter about their defeat. The Party'a official organ Humanite com-

them.

The

reforms, which

Radicals and Near Badleafs 242,413 or 1.61 per cent.

Socialista 2,036,251 or 13.5€ per cent

Communista 3,105,193 or 20.08 per cent,

Others 927,139 or 6.09 per omnt.

First Act

on

After he had asked the inen for their money and they had run away, he shot first the men, then the boy.

"I can't figure what hap- pened," Moon told pollee. "I didn't mean.no harm to nobody. I just wanted a little cash so my mother could go to the dentist."-France-Presse.

Shot Them

told

officers he had

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BLOOD FOR sald, he watched his father died submatine

$100

IN MALAYA

Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 30.

Commercial blood donors are charging up to $(M)100

down while they were asleep. But on Friday afternoon, cracking walouls and decided to shopt them: That-night as they watched television, he went to his room, get in .22 calibre ride and a luger pistol, and began firing.-U.P.I.

Even Russia

for blood to the relatives Can Buy A

of seriously it! people, according

reports

reaching hospitals hera.

Hospital authorities said that appeals for blood donors were "disheartening"

munwealth servicemen were x- gular donors.

said most local people They believed it was dangerous to give blood.

But

poor people were pre pared to give their blood. The charge

was from $(M)80 to $(M)80 for ordinary types and up to $(M)100 for rare types, China Mail Special,

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Scottish Island

London, Nav. 30.

Only local and British Com-it is possible for Russia of any other country to buy a Scottish island, the House of Commons learn- ed with surprise.

John Maclay, secretory for Scotland, disclosed this in answering questions about the control of public sale at Scot- tish islands and parts of istands. Mr Douglas Jay (Labour) asked: "Would it be possible for the Russian Army to buy 4 Scottish istand without our having power to stop them?"

Mr Maclay replied: "Unless

come within the official | Secrets Act or something else the answer would be the sur- prising one you envisage."- China Mail Special.

Three Killed In Train Crash

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Fire offelals said the wreck ago was still burning today. sonte 18 hours after the crash U.P.I.

Family Dies

Salt Lake City, Nov. 30. Four members of one family died when their light plane in a Salt Lake City crashed junkyard while they were on, a pleasure flight, it was disclosed today.

the

Live Oak, Fla., Nov. 30. An Eastbound freight train

of etraying several carloads With votes counted in areas But if a policy of "pack and comprising an

highly Inflammable liquid petro- electorate of

The first act of the

now leum was derailed late cmm" is distasteful thero 600,000 people of 15 per cent

plained that the new electoral Fifth Republic parliamentarians, Saturday, spewing flames and aro many arguments In Its of in electorate the poll was

reforms enforced by the die after electing the Nationa) As hot meint over a wide area, favour. Our schools plan is 75 per cent, higher than of Guulle Government ruined sembly's officers from. Decem- Three persons were killed in Ossentially one that is de- cial forecasts had predicted.

ber B-11, will be their participa- | the, fiery wreck. signed to cope with un

By midnight CMT no com-

called on in the election of the now emergency, and the Colony's plete results had been given for

President of the Republie for the two-round ballot system, December 21. need is to work on basle any constituency and no result were designed especially to ro

. General Charles de Gaulle is minimum education for na

ht all had come from eight duce the power of the Com- many as possible. The De- constituencies. The final re-

munist Party in Parliament. It expected to stand for the pre-

election ---- Bod partment's aim is to provide suits for Algeria are not ex- cut tho significance of the aldential it for all. And the fact that pected until late

popular vote and enabled anti-elected in the Grat ballot. Communist parties to gang up will then abandon his present mony thousands of children on Tuesday.

dution of Prime Ministar. on the Reds in, individual con- who are at present receiving

the "French testa.

The President of the Republie no schooling at all will bo

will be elected for of candidates

Boven-year able to start next your is hooded by M. Pierre De Gaulle was expected to term by an electoral college measure of our progress, Legaillarde, the most extreme have a working majority of 350 composed of the Members af

London, Nov. 30. There may be opportunity "integrationist let in the elec- seats in the 640-scal National Parliament, namemblies of the

territories, carly lead.Assembly, including 70 Rightist | overseas-

district hip holiday hero later to iron out the worst tous, took

Dr Geoffrey Fisher, Archb!- | Reuter, faults of the system.

deputies from Algeria.

councila and chosen represen- the White House announced to shop of Canterbury, talives of the municipal coun- day, and fly back to Washing- dorwent a hernia operation on ella more than 70,000 electors on. His holiday at the Augusta Friday, has continued to make in all.

National Golf Club, here began "entiafactory progress," -UP.Land Reuter. on November 20-Ïteuter.

announced tonight-Reuter,

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-In Algiers Algoria" list

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CONTOW Or

Outery Over Child Bride

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London, Nov. 30.

A Member of Parliament urged tonight that a 14-year-old American child bride should be made to leave England because her marriage will "offend public feelings.” The statement by Labour. M.P.; airport. They wero reunited marriage)," the spokenmaan said, Marcus' Lipton ellinaxed an up- lafer at a friend's apartment. The Scruggs saki they knew

ngreement on Scruggs status in Brilain

Tour that began two daya ugʊ The couple visited U.S. Nayy marriages under 18 word illegal when Mrs Darbora Beriggs of Headquarters in London today in Britatri and that thoro was a

A great deal White Plana, Virginia, flew into after Lipton's statement.

of feeling in th about child London to Join her mallor hun-inval spokesman sald later no country

brides, band, Norman (Bill) Scruggs, 21. conclusive

the They were married last Septem- wasi ber in North Carolina, not

Lipton called the marriago d "The whole thing la: being "disgrace", and said he would⠀⠀ and publicly almost from the delayed untu tomorrow when question Home Secretary R. A. moment the child brido began they can get together to decide Butler in Parliament About it looking for her husband at thei what is the legal status (of the' on ThursbyPV.P.I.

of St Mary's, Georgia.

The youthful couple became.renched. engulfed in a storm of criticism |

bo

Fo

Golf Holiday

was

Bmashed, wreckage of Piper

Comanche plane discoverra uiis morning-U.PI.

Ends Tomorrow Fisher's Condition

Augusta, Nov. 30, President Elsenhower will enli

next. Tuesday,

who un-

It was

MOVE AGAINST THE POPPY CHEATERS

Pwifhóll, Wales, Nov. 30,- A esmpaign han tingum hæré to|

beat the man Who charLS ON Namambrance Day by using the same red poppy smblem year after · year · inatend: ol buying a new Ľ, one to help diseplad axiservicemen. Caernarvonshire and. Anglandy 7vemen's section of the Brižinty "Legion=+KX*Barvídemen's ́ ́Ori

J

Denlastion--yesterday passed aj" went to a Puithell shop and had alik resolution recommending to| the shopkašper headquarters that the blanke poppy in his button fola, button In the poppy's cantre "I told him he could not have should be blue and yellow oni bought it. thin your busmuna alformato years, «

the lealot stopped making slik poppies 10 years ago. "This, sort of paitiness is unfair. We are tosing revenue berauas of this practice.”—China Math spesial.

Proposing the resolution. Mrs Mary Janes Griffith saldi .”it) la no welder poppy_enles are] going down.

was

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Four days later on unidenti- Kaukau Bay, Guadalcanal, Solo- mont.

When, an-Inquiry: commission was held, planter J. L. Smith, who served in the constal com- mand during World War. Two, cald he saw a submarine in the aren before the vessel was re- ported missing.

'Big Cannons'

Two Solomon Islanders sald they heard noisca like "big con- nons" two

the days after Melanesian was last seen. Search craft found a table from the vessel, apparently damaged in an explosion..

un-

ex-

the Tokelau Islanda. Search vesels found her float- ing. abandoned and water- 19gged, with 23 crow and pas-

sengers missing.

The Sunday Telegraph con- cluded that many Paciic Sea captains are "feeling uncary" about, the Increased reports of unidentified submarines operát- Ing in the South Pacifle aren—-- UPL

Rifles Found On Ship Being Scrapped

Three rifles, have been a. skip recovered from which is behir: dismantled for scrap in Kowloon Bay. The arius, found in the ship's storeroom by work- men on Saturday afternoon,. consist of two Winchester 1.02 mm, villes and one..386- calibre rifle," The rilles are belleved to be part of the ship's armoury.

Police 'enquiries aro cón- tinuing.

'Hot Air

Washington, Nov. 30. American officinis today dia- missed

49 sheer propaganda Soviet Premler Nikita Klirush- chey's cocktail party remarks urging a Big Power "round table" conference on Berlin.--- U.P.I.

Jewel Theft

the vessel might have

The Sunday Telegraph said wittingly entered waters where Soviet scbmarines were perimenting with istest devices.

Cash and jewellery to the Soviet naval officers could have total value of $484 were stolen considered the passengers and from No, 14, Yusic Ming Street,

and dis- much

first floor, Western district crew saw too

unwanted Saturday afternoon, posed

witnesses.”

the of

Russian submarines may also have been responsible for the disappearance of the 70-ton trading vessel Joyit, which was missing on October 3 to Novem- ber 10, 1955, between Samoa

Camera Lost

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A camera, valued at $500, was stolen from a private car parked outside the Shamrock Hotel, Nathan Road lust night.

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