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Court W'is(Tirrular Lessons of Seven War FORTHCOMING MARRIAGES Lieut A Morris RN and Miss 1 Vaughan Canal A Very Long Job (5 Daily Telegraph and Morning Post Saturday December 15 1958 difficult to see that it has advanced matters very far Of course it is desirable that allies should consult together and as far as possible harmon- BUCKINGHAM PALACE Dec 14 The Funeral of her Highness Princess Marie Louise took place in Fatal Delays and Shortages The Daily Telegraph Military Correspondent reviewing the Anglo-French operation in the Suez Canal area in the light of the given political circumstances answers some questions raised about its planning and the extent of its success The engagement is announced ct npnrffp's Chanel Windsor Cast la between Alfred Gordon David third i castle son of the Lord Bishop of Monmouth to-day at 1130 clock and Mrs Morris and Ivy Irene only The Queen the Princess Margaret daughter of Mr and Mrs Ivor the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester Vaughan of Westbourne Clyflard the Princess Royal the Countess of Crescent Newport Mon Harewood the Hon Gerald and Mrs Dr Macaulay and Miss Lascelles the Duchess of Kent Hilling Princess Alexandra of Kent the A marriage has been arranged Lady Patricia and Admiral the Hon Full The DV TELLgKAPV ise their foreign policies But as the report itself says it re- mokmw PnsT mains the that Daily Telegraph June 29 1855 ultimate responsibility for de-Morning Post November 2 1772 cision and action rests on Amalgamated October 19371 national Governments More-Saturday December 13 1936 over it is that a petus of the attack was lost also Half an hour before first light on Nov 6 40 and 42 Royal Marines Commandos in Buffaloes swam tin Editor of The Daily Telegraph out of their LSTs li miles off Port 04 So long as the fullest Restoration By Lt-Gen Said and headed for the beaches gument if avaUableHt Honrf Sir Alexandcr 135 Fleet Street London 4 Telephone Fleet Street 4242 mHE Seven War or nearer than Cyprus we could cover anti-tank platoons of the 1st Bat- or so GenWheeler1" m- daughter' of Mrld wc! tlLEaribamf me Sunless 1 Police operation that the landing only with obsolescent talions of the Royal Berkshire uJ Suez have iSrVeLST Park' Munlbatin oBurma1 Colonial? Britain and France Regiment and the Somerset Light been cleared sufficiently for a few Lieut Reeves RN and HenrV and the LadV May situation of extreme emergency may arise when action must be taken by one Government before consultation is pos- In retrospect it is easy to ask Infantry and by Squadron ships be able pass through snips to De aDie to pass inrougn lonnchpri in Fevnt on Ort 11 Miss tones Smith Princess Margaretha of sible with others It was Mr launcnea in fcgypt on uct dl wh since Nassers air force 6th Royal Tanks waterproofed each day The enlwpmpnt fnnnimcwi Sweden and Princess Margarita of Dulles who underlined this primarily a politicians prov unable to fly these high for the occasion But one wouid hazard the guess between eter only son of Cap Baden were present on Wednesday when he said benefit The troops however performance aircraft did we have In the beach-head secured by 40 that the time required to restore v- Reeves rn (Retd) and The Duke of Edinburgh was repre- that if for example the can look back on a job magnl- to waste time over them? Indeed and 42 Commandos 415 men of 45 the full navigational facilities to the ReSZ' If Sir Anthony Eden and Mr Chinese Communists were to ftcently donejn face of endless what Nehru had had anything to say attack Formosa his Govern- frustrations' chie (h in ctrpt to one another at this juncture ment could not withhold action The British and French raoSlnSry accuracy of the ShUng that SSfdVu and military for had Mr Hindmarsh and Excellency the Norwegian Ambas-lt would surely have been terse until they had had time to have Governments well knew that Probing1 by theR AF and the Onttie iternoonUof Nov Bthe of deang SperTuon0 during 1 thl Th jisa J1 Trenenn sen) the King of Sweden by his It is therefore no bad thing that exchanges of views The change Intense political resistance to Fleet Air Arm that had wiped out 1st and 2nd Parachute Battalions war The ports in North Africa between John David only son of Dr Excellency the Swedish Ambassador mootimx chnniH ho virtually in machinery of consulta- their protect was building up the MiGs in 48 hours who had embarked in small ships Italy and France which were blocked Robson Hindmarsh MRCP 'Monsieur Gunnar Hagglof) the a ct ng suouia De irtuany which the three everywhere so intense indeed The second phase of the bom- at Cyprus the day before came by the enemy were to a JP and Mrs Hindmarsh of Lmdis- Queen of Denmark by his Excellency ruled out by Mr time- fL that time the rnmmnriitv hardment Drozramme (Nov 2-5t ashore The reason why they certain extent within a few months ft Elms- Avenue Parkstone the Danish Ambassador (Monsieur tlon which the three wise so Intense indeed table until he is on his way itsnevT rSlT as conciliator that they uldeasaffordo still highly selective was to be were landed by ships accompanied SFand iof AhbSS compied8 bMa'dame de back from Washington We may well be improvements lose Butthe Britishsoldiers it pcemJations "Jner- probably that theXlied Command tandSJ cannot feel very happy at But they do not amount to seems were not seized of their allVi barracks and cross-roads wished to have them ashore and of troops and supplies in special Mr Penner and Miss Norwegian Ambassador President deter- much compared with the actual Governments sense of extreme This phase carried out to an ac- on a mobile basis as early as pos- shallow draught vessels Mr a repp The Puneral ScrViCe was con- ducted by the Dean of Windsor mination to give a censorious difficulties It is only too easy urgency companiment of psychological war- sible It was many years after the war The engagement is announced neutralist nrinritv over the to forget that Anglo-American maY even asked whether fare was confidently expected to On landing the 1st Parachute before any of these ports were re- between William Allan (Tim) elder rhire neutralist priority over tne consultatlon nn thp nriri1p they were ever given a definite ob- bring down the Egyptian Govern- Battalion joined in the street stored to their full working capacity sonof Brigand Mrs Pepper spokesmen of Britain and France The President has for the Chiefs of Staff to Insist Port Said area ready for a landing fighting After unloading essential In fact 10 years after the war clear- of Fircone Cottage Linkside Hind- the direction of the Organist Sir ngnting Alter umoaaing esseniidi work was still in Drogrpss at head and Virginia daughter of Mr William Harris transport the 2nd Parachute Bat- progress al and Mrs 6 AinsTle of Moor The Earl of Scarbrough (Lord and Dover upon having from the politicians It is certainly arguable that this talion that eIsenhower "meeting hU iraTJL p01'ucans- It is certainly arguanie tnai tms talion Lodge Holmwood Dorking Surrey ignored the opportunity Febru- under Lt-Col Bredin The'ibility of the enemy block- rnuld pasilv havo heon maHn EISENHOWER meeting in 'PDru To minimise casualties and dam- second phase was a mistake and with another squadron of 6th in(? the Suez Canal was considered rnniH oaciiv i-iavo i in-uuu jjutioc new a iiuoki om i i'll auubiici MiunuiuM ui vn ing tne Suez canal was considered couid easily nave Deen made Chamberlain') Lieutenant General Capt A Macro and Miss the Lord Freyberg VC (Deputy ary It is not the machinery age: that as the soldiers were that the assault should have gone Royal Tanks pushed through Port in 1938 and the Suez Canal Com- J- A Collis Constable and Lieutenant-Governor for a meeting while Sir Anthony that failed given to understand was the over- in as soon as passible after the Said and headed southward on the pany in consultation with the The engagement is announced of Windsor Castle' and the Members was near at hand in Jamaica The advice on riding consideration and this was Egyptian air force had been des- 28-mile causeway leading to French and British Governments pewfp1 Household in Waiting were in Britain was to be kept the the economic counter-offensive to affect their attitude to- troved At cruising speed our tank- Kantara ateps to build up tabe s1' Macro of Thorney Northants' seems even Ipss helnful It wards swifter and fiercer action landing ships which had left resources in the area to cope an(j jucnth Anne eldest daughter doghouse until after the seems eveR less neipiui It Malta on Oct 30 31 could have Hour with the threat of ships being sunk of Mr and Mrs Collis of i in the Canal by enemy action Templecombe Somerset eanda counter-offensive to nail reached Poit Said by Nov 3 4 It 6 pm (GMT) out of the Extraordinary defence measures j)r Parkes and Miss heralded visit to Washington lS CYPRUS one steaming seems therefore that the para- blue came the Prime Mims- were instituted to prevent any delay Ainsworth Russian lies about colonial- from Port said has nn? chute droD might nave taken place wi i (Are there other The Queen has sent a special Christmas donation to the Royal National Institute for the Blind of the seems even less helpful It Wdl twuver awu acuo1 Indian Prime much- urges vigilance and a propa- Four-Day Voyage ora nna pmintDrnffnnciuD tn noil But wp nppd rot hp nppvish from Port Said has one chute drop might nave taken place thiT dintomSip sma11 Famagusta on Nov 3 to be followed by the midnight or sabotage between'cSfilT about harbour- cease-fi'alfmu' Murrayeld Vehshe'patron aDOUt mis aipiomaiic cold- addresses besides Moscow to suitable only for small ships This Commando landing on Nov 4 two Bv midnight Col Bredin had Egyptian engineers in the employ Mr and Mrs Parkes of Rad-shouldering It is much more which this propaganda should by the way is queer Capital ex- days gained reached of the Suez canal enmnanv dnnmy iptt Herts nn Patrina vtarcrarpt Important that the United be mailed?) But it is silent on penditure in Cyprus during the By Nov 2 the destruction of the 0f the States should have such an what is after all the most two years when it was sup- Egyptian air force and the extent causeway To cover 25 miles since blocking danger and of the parlv nrraunn urgent problem of the moment pased to rePlac Suez as our main of the Israeli victory in Sinai were landing was a remarkable achieve- measures planned to counter such 1 early occasion to test its new base has been £18m but becoming apparent Our tank- ment hour and wed an event It may be assumed there- Mr- R- F- M- 'yKhI and approach to the uncom- 1 aiw is utvtiop as it accorciing to a Parliamentary landing ships were due off Port have been clear of the cause- fore- hat Nasser had expert advice Miss Ferguson mitted nations by exploring an ecRomlc arm is not answer on Dec 12 steps are only Said early on Nov 6 In the altered wav commented Lt-Gen Sir Jhe effective means of beTwfenengaf1fIlrtd the mind of tiieir chief the underdeveloped now being taken towards develop- circumstances of Nov 2 however Hugh Stockwell Commander of hfferforHa enirilr Melville only son of the late Mr me mina oi meir cniei countries that it should operate ing a deep-water port The steps it might still have been possible the 2nd Corps 1 rpmained blocked for a consider- on uec- w- VI rotlvfl I a a a 1 a a a a Mrs to attend the funeral Princess Marie recent illness Is announced The Hon Mrs Fitpierbert KaVe birth to a son representative A Wright and of Mrs Wright nd m'y ew late ASC to ng Reynolds-Vcitch was unablP yesterday of Louise owing to Harry McGowan at Northampton in those which have been seem belated A sample which cannot have devastated and exploited by the Meanwhile to advance the Commando land- As we have seen it mght have noSSel'e'd four ing to Nov 5 one day gained been possible to save a couple of if Nasser had intended the block- Fermisnn The Mannr Farm Tvthcri dingham near Lewes Sussex at ing of the Canal to be a temporary Bus wullbeTt LewSuuon Malta to meet ime- expedient he would not have sunk ol Lawton Meie- Roae the 1245 pm train from Victoria or destroyed the special lifting lighters floating cranes tugs work- pn Flowers may be sent direct to the I)r Iloulett and Miss church at Bcddingham or care of been altogether reassuring has combination of Communism steaming from Port Said was the On Nov 3 Mr Head Defence days if the emphasis Indeed already been eivpn in and Russian imperialism Whv nearest naval base suitable for Minister visited Cyprus Accord- shifted from life-saving to time Hops nnt NATO at nfw mounting a large expedition So mg to his own account he was saving and if the second phase the United Nations Assembly aoes not naiu at least offer Jr mini tr ihot i i i had been se of while air forces and airborne concerned mainly to ensure that the air bombardment had been cut llarradence the Station Master Office at iAi vdoui jjuuut aim mi' troops touiu oe uaseu oil oypius wuumiso mciwc nn out inese two uays in tne opinion -r ic nnnnnwH Victoria Krishna Menon could speak econdRlic assistance which both the seaborne assault had to come less for the Egyptians as possible 0f Gen Stockwell would have (a resources Nor woKl hV have between Brian Wilfred jounger son rtdthDAYS TODAY with nnp vnico in countries so desperately need? from Malta It was then presumably that the given us Suez sunk the dredgers and hoppers of Mr and MrR Howiett and BIRTHDAYS I O-DA AND ne ln t'ondemning If it is refused the real motives On the evening of Oct 29 news decision was taken to advance the The outstanding lesson of the which were constantly in use and so Marga r' oneeboth11 Britain and ranee over Suez of Russian policy will be once reached London that Israel wras parachute drop from Nov 6 to operation is our inability to make important for maintaining the depth worth Wood Birmingham Earl Grey is 77 to-day Viscount de Vcsci is 75 Lord Saye and Sele 71: Viscount Hudson 70 Sir John invading Egvpt On the night of Nov 5 and to cut the second phase fuller use of airborne troops of water at the bends and elsewhere Oct 30 31 the bulk of the Com- of the air programme by one day British and French The technique siltinK occurred Mr Firth and Miss A Moore Canal mocked aa tong poailbl a to KJd hra The engagement is announced Miles Abrahams indicated his refusal to employ Maharaja Esmonde 63 Gen Sir Demp-Harold 57 by Zt'EtZcai and Mrs" F'jTwTFirth ceh 41-he I ho callfana rneoi ireoc nf Qeif am anri a rifiAt i VDUtU i 1 1 ei I I the of Britain and 'xf'rf of and Viscount mandos sailed from Malta They Nov 6 remained the date for the could hardly have improved on Commando landing this timing I moot us I nst The Allied Command based Its impeius subsequent time-table on an air on Nov 5 our 3rd Para-bombardment programme that was chute Battalion dropped on in North-West Europe in salvage resources of Lawes Cottage Dinton 1944-45 except that now we have France already on the spot and Anne Middleton daughter of spot and Anne Middleton daughter tomorrow Rarrv will be S1'r origg 6fl- Mr Codrington 64 Mr Noel Coward 57 Viscount Ridley 54 Hon John Leslie 47 Mr Brown 46 and Lord Alvingham 30 But hard as India strove (in again exposed Mr self revealing words) to prevent attention from being distracted from Egypt by harping on events in the Hungarian issue could not be side-stepped India's cynical attitude showed the United States how dubious is the support to be expected of her for any common policy of challenging Soviet aggression in Europe even by the moral gesture of an Assembly vote They By Dr Dean of AT A TIME resounds nations need oil we Jesus told a Wanted Oil MATTHEWS St when the world Its initial phase (Oct 31-Nov 1) Port Said and Port Fuad across can charity for the loan of C-119 Europe s'onomy is geared to a London to Anne Katherine eider with the cries of directed against airfields was de- the water For the time being Flying Boxcars for their exercises steady and adequate flow of oil i Kden ksh i S' and individuals who signed to eliminate 50 IL- these drops presumably exhausted So here our airborne forces were through the Suez Canal and the WUfaen zorK nire may remember that 28 jet bombers and his 100 MiGs our joint resources of aircraft reduced to using obsolete side- pipe-lines in the Eastern Mediter- story about some This was a very necessary preli- These two parachute battalions loading aircraft and few enough ranean It will not be restored to no gliders His agreement to permit Dutch Mr and Mrs Moore of Hart- Our much-vaunted Beverley end- and Danish firms to undertake the fcl1- Nassim Road Singapore Mr Lloyd and Miss A Findlater The engagement is announced totally inadequate to complete the of Peter Frederick Victor son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd of Barnes Mr Greening and Miss Pellv A marriage has been arranged to WEDDINGS Viscount Traprain and Mr Lousada The marriage took place quietly yesterday at Caxton Hall Register Office of Viscount Traprain son of the Earl and Countess of Balfour of take place very quietly on Jan 10 normal until the Canal itself is fully young women who found them- minary Any landing that we relying only on air support pro- of these II Mr Menon was at long last selves in the same predicament might have to make must involve ceeded to tackle a city of 180000 driven to deplore Russian The parable of the Wise and a slow- fly-in by transport aircraft inhabitants garrisoned by four port If we irt a rt had spent £100m on trans- rtored and not merely between Maurice John Greening Redchff Whlttingehame Haddlng- irrra ft in vpani an up or reopened in the ambiguous Kennel House Badminton only East Lothian and Mrs Natalia aircrait iu years ago we ianguaRe Qf the politicians child of Mr John Greening of Georgina Lousada of 11 Rutland intervention the impulse came Virgins (Matt xxv) is rele- to parachute-dropping zones and a battalions armed with new Rus- could have cut out the long sea- rather frrrvi eit vant to the Advent season for it slow surface approach by tank- sian weapons Unfortunately in borne approach from Malta and rather from Yours faithfully GORDON KELLOW Purton and of the late Mrs 7 Greening and Pamela Margaret The bride was given away by Mr Peel Mr John London Wl refers to the coming of the Son of landing ships For jet the desire to avoid damage the might have saved an immense Man to judge fighters no targets better than Allies lost nearly 12 precious hours amount of cash and of time in the The main purpose of the story is these could be imagined the more in fruitless negotiations for the actual not to speak cf AAJ AY)T fields surrender of the and the im- their economic consequences 1 I 1 il I 9 I A I lia I I I I nlptotol ft urge the bearers to be prepared so since in the absence of airfields outraged Indian public opinion than from a conviction that India should play her part in fortifying the free world But the crucial test of the to for the crisis of the Kingdom of God Evelyn elder daughter of Mr and Balfour cousin Mrs Philip Pelly of Grittleton of the bridegroom was best man Chippenham Wilts A reception was held at 11 Rut- Mr Punnrtt and Mto Holloway Church of Scotland Pont Street The engagement is announced Chelsea between Lieut Michael John Punnett of 127 Croxted Road apt arney anil Lady Dulwich London son of Mr and Marv Iindesav -Bethune Mrs Punnett and June Mary The marriage took place yest Holloway eldest daughter of Mr day at St Paul's Knightsbrldge of and Mrs Holloway The Moor- capt Owen Buckingham Varney Prkmead Roehampton Scots Guards only son of Mrs I ings To lie Editor of The Daily Telegraph Sir In his letter Mr William Shepherd MP suggested that Mr Anthony Nutting as sacked by the Melton Conservative Association As chairman of the association I wish to say that there is no founda- and not to imagine that they can put this off until the last moment The crisis is symbolised by the new- Washington-Delhi axis will coming bv night of a bridegroom for be in the Middle East Indians whom some maids are waiUn 10 greet him with shining torches proclaim their interest in this All fall asleep There is no hint area by referring to it always thai they are to be blamed for that a Wosiorn a cu but those who neglected to provide day western Asia ana 0ij before they slept are condemned American concern now needs as foolish and excluded from the no emnhasis Rut hnw far are wedding feast When the cry went no empnasis But now lar are up at midnight The bridegroom the two interests compatible or their torches were dark ciative message fiom Piesident and they themselves were left in Eisenhower complementary? SELDOM have such kind words flowed at NATO as on the subject of Lord Ismay yester- pin pa ii hp had hprnmp Kind Words for Lord Ismay 13th Lady Fidget Cathedral follows soon afterwards Day at Eton His flying Jan 18 is the Feast of St Peter's licence dates only from 1930 much tion whatever for such a statement Chair in Rome and the new Arch- later than that of Air Vice-Marshal js rue jt sent a telegram of sup- bishop may well decide on this date Borton whose number was 170 port to the Prime Minister but Cardinal Griffin was enthroned on The only meeting of the club this beyond that it passed no Jan lg- correspondent can remember was at mpnt on Mr Nutting's action Mr Col Ulric Thynne house in Sussex resignation took place in ion I let It res Some of the members were sup- MY illustration is one of Roger posed to fly down but it rained too admirable action photo- hard so they had a very good party The French tribute must have graphs of the Old Vic Company in the gun room entirely on his own initiative There is therefore no parallel whalpvjr with the action taken by the Wednesbury Division Labour London Mr Kennedy and Miss Chapman The engagement is announced and the marriage will take place shortly between Flying Officer Kennedy son of Mrs A Kennedy of Connel Argyll -and Flying Officer Chapman PM RAFNS Varney of Woodhurst Newmarket Road Norwich and Lady Mary Lindesay-Bethune younger daughter of the Earl and Countess of Lindsay of Kilconquhar Fife The Rev Harris officiated The bride who the dark been particularly appreciated Rosemary Harris as Desdemona is Since the departure of Gen hcr lrst plra for Cassi0 t0 lfUpnfSS I truer the Othello of John Neville prime purpose is to contain Soviet penetration her first MODERN New Testament scholars constructive act since the Suez often use the phrase the eschato- Gruenther Lord Ismay has comfortably led the field as the most As yet unpoisoned by Iago he answers her lovingly Jausht 'f Chapman of Southgate London paayuin Hcjectin its Member Mr Pennev and Miss and thereby securing his resignation from the House of Commons or that i80" cf the Bournemouth East and Christ- bc7w0en Michael Errol 1 Campbrlf Though Christmas Eve is a general church Conserative Association in rider son of the late Mr Colin holiday for the Civil Service this their criticism of Mr Nigel Nicolson Campbell Penney and Mrs Campbell sergeants of the same regiment vrar thp vpral thousand maintpn- Yours faithfully Penney 92 Murrayfield Gardens A reception was held at iccscr DONALD BYFORD EdtnburRb ments cared for by the Minstry are sir Mr Iremonger MP d'O Pilkington Jackson and the entitled only to Christmas Day and says that if a man differs from his late Mrs Pilkington Jackson 4 Boxing Day party supporters on a fundamental Polwarth Terrace Edinburgh was given away by her father was attended by four pages the Hon David Brudenell-Bruce James Hugonln David Lorimer and Hew Blair and four child bridesmaids Serena Hugonin Caroline Smyth Sarah Whitbread and Anne Manningham-Buller Mr Peregrine Bertie Scots Guards was best man and a guard of honour was formed by warrant officers and DINNER The lleherden Society As they have to turn up on the question he must part from them 24th so do their foremen and tech- and make his contribution outside nical officers This means an idle their army of electricians carpenters in that case Mr Iremonger must drivers cabinetmakers and so on in admit the necessity for more than closed buildings two parties A Conservative does The Institution of Professional not become a Socialist because he Civil Servants is trying to get autho- disagrees with the action taken ln rity to see sense Egypt and should not be left with Not much hope of that I w-ould the alternative of either going The annual dinner of the Heberden Society was held at the Hall of the Society of Apothecaries last night The President Dr Ernest Fletcher presided IN MEMORIAM Sir Austin Hudson MP A memorial service lor Sr Austin Hudson was held yesterday at St Martln-in-the-Fields Relatives present were Lady H'jdion (widow): Hilda Vitcounint Dillon (mnrTicrin-law Mr and Mr Philip Hudson Mr and Mr Martin Hudson Mr and Mr Richard Caroc Mr John Vaughan-Morgan MP (also reptii Mr John Morrison Chairman of the 1922 Committed and Mrs John Vaughan-Moraan Mrs tdarri Vaughan-Morgan Mrs Barton Hudson Mr aughan-Morgan Miss Vaughan-Morgan Miss Dorothy Vaughan Morgan Mr I Vaughan-Morgan Mias Phyllis Vaughan Morgan Mr Hornby Siecr Mr William Rccd Mr and Mrs Reginald Palmer Mr Richard Palmer Mr and Mrs Cevil Gosling and Mrs Arthur Gihh Mr Duffin and Miss Park The engagement is announced between Nicholas only son of Capt and Mrs Duffin The Hill Craigavad Co Down and Lisa eldest daughter of the Rev A A Park and Mrs Park of The Manse Craigavad Co Down Mr A Fox and Miss Twyford The engagement is announced between Anthony James son of Lt-Col and Mrs A Fox of Chapel-en-le-Frlth Derbyshire and Shirley Jill only daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Twyford of Gatley Cheshire Mr I Nobes KN and Miss Jago crisis was to affirm support for situation to describe a dominant note in the Gospels and popular ioreignei in Fans the Baghdad Powers threa- it fits aptly enough the mood of the His success at NATO has been tened by Russian machinations parable The thought which inspires a curious repetition of his work in Syria Mr reaction Sner during was a public sneer at the the spiritual vision of all men should United supposed preten- Seyhouldfook ruled sions to become Moslem and be readv for the Reign of his earliest triumphs was He wants no help for ik torth jith pct the Baghdad Pact whether Christian community were not all Now Pug sx-ill be able to settle British or American because it fulfilled as they had expected The down t0 write his memoirs As I TrrriH ctrnnnthoto Doirictor coming of the Son of Man did not wroje earlier this year he has al-would Strengthen Pakistan happen soon or it would be more readv been lobbied by several just as he does not want a per- accurate to say that it did not take publishers ma nent United Nations nolire placo in the waV thpy bad imagined It should be a remarkable story- manent uniiea Nations police The coming has not been be has been in and out of White- force lest the Assembly should though as St John baU since J924: He was made a one Incidentally at least avoided the harsher forms Of castigation of Britain tion still remains and whrnever cision of Henry Ansbachcr the bank- during the Suez crisis Mr Christian life has been strong and ing house to finance the purchase Mruon ran harHlv rnmniain if sincere it has been sustained by the of the publishing firm of John Lane nehru can naraiy complain it consciousness of the crisis of the the Bodley Heed we consider her a more worth- Kingdom It is not often that bankers can while member of the Common- II has always been looking be- be induced to venture into this yond the present world to the ulti- hazardous field wealth than his India mate end and has kept in view I gather however that Mr Louis If an attemDt to enlist Indian those unseen things which as St Hart 51-ycar-old mana- Paul says are eternal One might King director was persuaded to do so co-operation in stabilising sav that Christianity has been most by his friend Sir Ralph Richardson Western Asia may bring effective in this world when its faith Sir Ralph is one of the new directors think Tireless Designer IOR Serge farewell per-- formance as a dancer at the Paris Opera last week Alexandre Benois designed the four sets of for Labour or ceasing to make any effective contribution to politics Yours faithfully ENID LAKEMAN Tunbridge Wells Kent Sir The action by certain local party associations which Mr Shepherd describes is on a par with The new setting was to celebrate the sending to Coventry of trades npiwp(n BUd-iipui BarrY inodps ac: 'rn'a77nr union dissidents and it belongs to the Royal Navy -on of Mr and Mrs' Adolphe-Charles Adam as well as tor same mental age Yours faithfully Nobes of Sutton Surrey and The engagement is announced between Sub-Lieut Barry Nobes ARTHUR CARPENTER Dorking Surrey Lifar's farewell At 85 Benois has just painted Perdition fetches for 97 costumes and five June Nicklin daughter of Mr and Mrs Jago of Shoreham Sussex Mr Davenport and Miss A Wyatt The engagement is announced between John Martin son of Mr and Mrs Eric Davenport of (Continued from preceding Column) Mr James and Miss F' la nock The engagement is announced between Matthew Thornton only son of the late Mr Walter James and Mrs James of 11 St John 'Excellent wretch! CaBut TydoTdve thee! and when decors for Petrouchka as a com-I love thee not mission for Covent Garden It will Chaos Is come be produced there next spring He has followed up this mammoth Thus is the third of the series xvorj wjth sketches for HOW THEY TAX US l't I he Editor of The Daily Telegraph Sir Your correspondents seem to have the same idea about the in- Shakespcare at the Old Vic which Manon which La Scala creased petrol tax: it on to Ridge Acre Hook Heath Woking Terrace NW8 and Patricia Mr Eisenhower some dusty firmly in the oret may be that the Bodley MilaT" arV producing also next ZZlofrZ The bSfc idSf t2 ltcrf KTl TiSRakVl: plays as performed there is tax evasion and of the answers he is likely to return No human life escapes times of Head will now go in for colour repro-them himself when Mr Nehru Pprsonal crisis We have to meet duction Mr Hart is a keen amateur uci-hjumi tiisis we imve lo meer uuciiun mi nart is a iEcn amaicur "he spring day some More recently Mr Wood nas been Benois who is a brother-in-law best brains devote their talents to Woking Surrey' demands for sudden decision when painter' and walls of hte far- TdBtSentlSe of George Edwardes of Gaiety fame that subject to the detriment of Mr Dugdale and talks about Eastern Asia Here we must reveal bv the choice that from-drab City office are hung with rfran itort3 the recent nhoto- It a so tbe Kfcat-uncle of Peter more important things Norwood Brown there is no British we make our real nature We shall his own watercolours graphic exhibition of the Hungarian to afford them common a sLoryMof cnsfs con- Kussia in Chelsea owned atthe LeicLtcua Llttte arul ()ftpn ground the cerns us The foolish girls who for- TNCONVENTIONAL Chelsea is Theatre The exhibition is now on which so offend Mr Nehau are Ucen ffe? lttrtUhe hSi (rathe Lucidity American Here will emerge the represents repentance Monday evening The root of the matter is that Th engagement is announced taxation both national and local is bPtween Peter Robin son of Dr crippling industry initiative and in- Mrs Dugdale of JUST before 10 yesterday centive Shipping firms go to the Malaya and Esme Cyraine morning nt a Kensington Post West Indies to save money to replace of Mr and Mrs Norwood Office a dozen or so people were their fleets and the emigration queue of Emsworth Hampshire waiting in front of the onlv clerk grows in length Britain lost her Mr Sherratt and Miss American Colonies through a stupid Davies Hook Hessenford Cornwall Air Roger and Miss Spencer The engagement is announced between John only son of Mr and F- Roer- of Newport Shrop- and dauahter Mr'and Johore daughter uuie' vvesi tua xoixsnire Brown dealing with letters stamps and NDER the present circum- registered packets tax and now -seems bent on losing The engagement is re- last someone in the queue her population by the same token between Barry only son of Mr that the rather nprvouslv asked whv the About nine times in a work- Sherratt FR ICS and From -Gone to coffee was the reply Parliament What good does that Qlwen Mary elder daughter of Mr Presumably at about four do him even if his chap gets in? It anj Mrs A Davies of Broad Mr I) Bartlett and Miss Rogers The engagement Is announced between James Douglas Grove only annonnrer! of Mr- and Mrs Bartlett of announced RUstlngton Sussex and Sally Joan elder daughter of Mr and Mrs A Rogers of Accra Gold Coast Mr Brickwood and Miss Callander The engagement Is full incompatibility between his Moiseiwdtsch is playing the piano neutralism and the United PREACHERS TO-MORROW Wc' sfaS' StoTa' States policy of containing iiiikd sunday in advent Philip Chatfield are to dance TT St Cathedral: 1030 Rev ThP Russian RtmOSDhf'rP is in Communism The Washington rss 315 canon wand- 630 night from 1 a to 6 a Rev Bosworth keeping With the charitable object Of nntiep in a Paris hotel meeting will not be without Canon F' tbe entertainnient uce a raris noLei- value if it helps to convince Mr L- stances the management grets to inform the clientele Westminstfr Abrfv 1030 Canon A Fo: 3 Rev It is in aid of the Russian Church 4 Halts to Dickey the situation is much the same But certainly does not help him when Lane Wednesfleld Wolverhampton the beverage will be different then the Chancellor of the Exchequer the Mr I (risenthwaite and in Ennismore Gardens where the formerly Anglican All Saints has be- l1ANA CHURCHILL now playing it will be tPa come (ho ZMan Orthodox Lady Fidget at the Royal Court Patriarchal Church' for London lnthe latest revival of Paddle-Steamer Search announced between John Derek son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Brickwood Portslade Sussex and Pamela daughter of nd' Janls consHovc Sussex Malden Mr Cloquet and Miss Powell The engagement is announced between Robin only son of the late Mr- L- s- Cloquet and Mrs Cloauet of Choam Surrey and Daphne Margaret second daughter of Mr and Mrs Powell Hants Houehton and Miss Maw son is announced only son of the Mrs Houghton and Patricia onlj ana Patricia only Eisenhower that they are Irreconcilable in the Middle East and Europe as well NATO MARK-TIME one dictator in our democracy walks into the House and says going to whack a tax on so-and-so and between Iani only son of Mr and Obviouslv it will be a good show The Country Wife is the 15th rwHERE is much despondency on -iay like he proceeds do Mrs A Grisenthwaite Roselea there will be vodka at the actress to play the part in a London I tSouth Coast Jd the with- R0 He says he does not want the 92 Darlington Road Hartburn huffe? be vodka at the duction since Pcpys-s friend south Coas at tne witn money he expects a nice surplus but Stockton-on-Tees and Ann Elisabeth Mistress Knipp created it at Drury rather than let us waste our money elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Enthronement on Jan 18 crfhmSrP uS 1 nD Pepys mentions that Killigrew the riner vintatrp 1Q22 was on mert will waste it for us GODFREY I hear will not manager of that theatre thought so dav trins Bovioene from Eas- VD Khr: cUr be coming south to take pos- highly of Mistress Knipp that Brighton session of his archdiocese until after The engagement is announced BridEP aK Mr heeler and Miss Mills The engagement is announced between Pierce younger son of the Yoiina 650 Preh Meredith AM Saints Margaret Street: 11 Rev A de Andrews: Rev Ross ST James' Piccadilly 11 Rev Brcwis 6 Rev Llovd St Mas tin-in-the-Fiei iis 1130 Rev A Williams 630 Rev Holland St Margaret Westm ncler 11 Rev Jay 6 Rev Eliot St Mary Abbots Kensington: 10 Preh A Eley: 1150 Rev Reindorp 1 1 a A 630 Rev Martinson LAST May NATO appointed St Page Portman Square: 11 6 30 Preh three wise men to advise it c' Kerr on how to promote both closer "'nTorTL'iSir51 church political unity between the cTjr T' Uwi: 6 0' members of the alliance and Pont srecl 650 Rv better arrangements for meet- WEsdiEf Ing the Russian economic wrs minster centrai hall: it Rev offensive Recent events have to given new urgency to these THE HEBERDEN Christ mas are going to give hcr £30 a owing 'to the weather it was a disas t0Jracet2S! year or more trmn lands with promise for their ine moment or accession is at jn spite of this apparently exccp- Tbp' Fasthournp and Hastings children Yours faithfully the curiously named ceremony when tional salary howpvpr onlv Penvs taslDOUrne ana he will "Prent his Bull" to the Cathedral Chapter Until then rietcher have saved her career from S'e'amS io do coitlTriS oblivion Apart from their old-world appeal Thanks to them she emerged as paddle-steamers handle much better Wpctmincipr an character in the than screw vessels in shallow water Westminster recent Vivian Ellis version of And at the end of a pier So To They are bv no means things of 93 to be perhaps the last surviving son of Mr and Mrs Bagshaw U7 III Her letters to Pepys were signed the past Two the Bristol Queen person to have heard Liszt play calls Wp11! Cottage Beeston Notts and IF Ills PoKc Allan hie tn hnr 44 Do nnor i a i or In mr Lighting-up time 42'i pm 8 am sets 352 late Mr Wheeler and Mrs Lymington Ruth Wheeler of 218e 1st Street Mr Stockton California and Barbara Rascmary only daughter of the late r- Mr Keith Sinclair Mills and Mrs Thp engagement Mills of Fan Cottage Lyne Surrey between Geoffrey late Mr and of Bedford Mr Bagshaw and Miss eeaiora A Crawley daughter of The engagement is announced Slawson of between Willtam Michael Cordon Bate Allen" her rtrt lom Mr and Mrs A Bradford Yorkshire ORATION Craven topics and their report has The Heberdon Qration for 1956 Enthronement Some sharp things to say both was delivered by Prof About changes in national Tunbridge yesterday at the Well-aDOUt widiiKw ill iidtiuxidi come Bullding Euston Road Prof Strategy and policy made with- Tunbridge was presented with the collective consideration Heberden Medal by Dr Ernest Fletcher the President on behalf Sim rises pm M-t-- High his to "Dapper and the Cardiff Queen have been JW ATKINSON North Nt Dickey that great Scottish pianist Frederic Lines Moon rises 25 pm 20 am to-morrow water More Etonian Flyers HAVE discovered some and about the ineffectiveness of the Heberden Society of an alliance in which the members ignore each EVENTS lmidon Bridge 1121 am 1158 pm Dover 851 am 923 pm SUNDAY Light ing-up time 422 pm time 422 pm Nottingham Lamond after a recital shortly before his death in 1948 al 80 A MarVn and which has You are shaking hands at three Miss A Smith been sending 1000 dozen berets removes with Beethoven" he bounced a month to an American client has declared "For Beethoven taught rfMrandMraWE Mlarttn recently All testify to (he difficul- had its order cancelled Czerny and Czerny taught Liszt Richmond and ShlrlrV Ann only ties they havr got into when wearing in ns piacc is a new order for and Lisz taught me Lamond him- daughter of Mr and Mrs Smith its near-Old Etonian tie in public the same number of fezes self became a great European expo- Green Shadows Hamm Court! One also shy and nameless was nent of Beethoven Yours faithfully Wcybridge rash enough to wear It on St PETERBOROUGH London NW3 A ATKINS (Continued on next Column) Kelsey farmer (duty paid £13739) £51263 BARTON Westminster estate in Great Britain gross £230123 (duty paid £31727) 165618 FORDHAM Maryle-bone barrister (duty paid £42234) 93685 KENNAWAY Sir John Bt Ottery St Msry Devon (duty paid £32547) 33 BM Interests No names no pack- Urm-h Muuum Greek aculriure Of aruhaic 1 352 pm 'loon rics 252 pm: set 726 am to-morrow Higli water London Bridge 1218 in Dover 937 a 107 pm Full moon to-morruw 76 pm drill Such passages give the Nat Cri Cluh Diamond JuStlee Siow Olympia report a topical sensationalism st nement Ln: Rer But on the main issues It is Vhrcin WiUbuio-raw a.