25 MAY 1956, Page 8

FROM THE FRONT page of the Evening News on May

22: 'Mr. Marshall is on his way to New Delhi for talks with Mr. Nehru. They are to discuss the break- down of the London negotiations on Singapore's demand for independence. (A.P.) Almost every minute a blackened fireman came up, his eyes streaming tears, to report progress to the white-helmeted seniOr officers.'