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a famous drink of France

The Bestful flavour of Dubonnet is like nothing

else. No other drink plenses sa many palates and has so many 1900

Dubonnet la mada by a secret formals that ́gives it its inimitable flavour and "mixability".

Enjoy Dubonnet straight, or fer évesting nose version of your favourite mixesă drinks.

Dubonnet should always be served well chilled.

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DUBONNET STRAIGHT

Driginal way we serve. Dur

hannel, and vill karameldet.

DUBONYET COCKTAIL

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DUBONNET AND BITERNY

1 Duchennet, 15 sey sheery, All the cobre, der shower oughly and erada late auch.

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1951.

THE

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DON IDDON'S DIARY

NEW YORK, TUESDAY

W

THAT with Press come over here a few days bo- .conferences with for the fight. This Broadway Mr. Anthony Edenament could pull Turpin down, as it pulled Tommy Fore in the mornings and spar- down.

alcns.

ring matches (verbal) with Even the political pundits are Mr Randolph Turpin in the analysing Me Turpin and draw- afternoons, the days are ing all ports of strange conclu strenuous.

Some suggest that his victory in Lendon was a wind- Perhaps I should not couple fall for Mn Astice and the the two names, as one is a Socialists, because made the statesman and the other is a voters proud, "and"

kindly prize-fighter! I know that neither will mind. Both are champions,

Governmented

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and hoppy and towards the power at the

than 10,000 miles in the past few Can you beat that? At least werks and sola like a man con- we ons forewarned. If Turpin Adent of a Conservative, victory wina agðin, I can ste EmanuM

Britain.

Shinwell claiming that be train-

Mr Eden has travelled more time of the triumph.

In

Apart from all the speeches, ed the runn and Hugh Dalion broadcasts, and telecasts he has trying to prove, he taught blun mide he has played tennis with how to punch, Helen Wals, swum and played Frankly, there is not much that golf with other athletes, debated is now, Mora caser of "dope with Jack Benny and Danny addiction among teenagers this Kaye over cocktails, toured face is getting really serious more tones, and is conferred with a shouts of scandal, graft-in-high, hundred or more leading Ameris low, and medium,places and In САП and Canadian political terminable** speculations-" zbout

He has delighted Americana by next year.

who is

is going to run for President oaling parts of their country, “a paradise, and they have cap are printed on this subject, and Every day millions of words tioned his photograph "An Eden they all add up to one sentence: in Paradise."

Will Eisenhower run? No one knows.

Agures.

A

..

Quite a diplomat

..

aki to

LL the time he has emphasis- The argument

ed the virtues of Britain and the Commonwealth and de molished the talk that, we are on our way out, fashion show' transporled from Mr. Turpin has bien deing

the amusement of similar excellent work, but in a New York sermon.” “And

As we watched the midnight

Paris for.. ville Casino, glow- Spanish Marquis de Soto do not understand the Con- Casino guests, M: Zographos different way.

professional ing on the North Hermoso, a millionaire liv. tinental card game any more... for 20 years

gambler said: French coast like an ing in Paris, has couped. Wealthy. Britons have been illuminated wedding cake, from the baccarat, bank standing five-deep round" the

"The best gamblers do not the most fantastic gam- close on £100,000 in three great green table,, longing to

play. But as most of the dozen rely on luck of a freak system. bling known since the days..

or so gamblers regularly seated For them everything is mathe war has been going on night

bet there rarely

leas . M. Nicolas Nicolaou, who 1000 a hand often their recording to

than matical and cdri be calculated and day at the no-limit bac

regularly breakfasts in his stake is £5,000 the Britons carat table.

room at 2 p.m., is a Greek with their £100 a year travel who came direct from play- allowance remain spectators. ing at Monte Carlo.

It is height-of-the-season week.

Gamblers have been win- He is expected to go a south again to play during ning £50,000 to £60,000 night, and the bank-run by the winter at Cannes... a Greek syndicate has been having the worst run of

More remember. £400,000 in ten days

A Pity

Europe- is, also, becoming fero clous. The churchman Mop- seigneur William Greens bas koned ungrateful allies to lepers (what a Christian thoughtt) În a.

the

an Beutenant Senator Tom When the American spontá

nally has armin mutinfed. writers try to draw him out and

All the anti-aid brigade have him he would make a lot been given aamunion by the more money he stayed here, Englishman, Sir Ernest Berin. he says wouldn't want to be Sir Ernest procialma: "Loans, anything but British"

gifts, and Marshall Aid have sli He is quite a diplomat aleo: unwittingly robbed the English "After I have shown that my nation of the need to pull itsel London' victory was not a fluke, together." I am going to spend nine whole Sir Ernest sugges's that the days getting to know the won Americans are killing us. with

This, of course, kindness and he has, évéry right *I stopped playing because 1derful" U.S.A."

makes the Americans glow. 10 make: the suggestion. It is realised, in time that gambling I am glad that his train

Turpin is now certain that many Americans

chance.

the lawe

of

was running the world show. long for the past, when Britain When we did it.

is a vice. Some men you ade at Grossingers Airport, .M. Francoise Andre, 74- at the tables are like men taking camp, 90 miles from New year-old "King of Deauville," ing drugs. Life is only bearable York, He was clearly rum ragged

in the city. No man, how

Showeyec the chief of the Casino, thinks for them when they are playingtrong, can sterkt up to interming HE scholar and author David I Baw the beautiful this is a pity. Before the war "I spend my nights watching able interviewing, posing for Cohn writer "Oh, for the Englishmen ranked among the the game, but during the day pictures, public appearances, and good old century between Water-

the loo tea COMFORTABLE CONVENIENT DEPENDABLE losses that the Casino can Maharanee of Baroda in a heaviest gamblers on the Con- swims and Day out in the open he wear

and the outbreak of the hangers-on.

first world war. Then Britain as long as I can.

It would have bien better if policed the earth. We got a free- "That is the true way to en-¡Turpin had done his training ride and could conquer the West quietly in England and then and build America. We title reckoned that every day at the Khyber Pass or in some foetid Jungle an Englishman was killed. Far from the English speech. And far from the English sing- ing, as Masefield said of his compatriots who died at Gallie POLL

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scarlet than

sari, smoking #tinent. cheroot from an amber

I have watched the gamblers holder, casually lose £5,000

couple of has been the most venture-

On one night last week, in an hour's baccarat. She sometimes

women among them-meat of toy Deauville."

Bunve

M. Heliopoulos, of the syndicate, dealt himself 11 consecutive losing hands, parting with £100,000 in less than two hours.

-Handsome,blue-eyed Ilhamy Hussein Pasha, wealthy Egyptian business man, heads the season's bevy of Egyptian gamblers who have astonished the franc-starved British.

One

night he won £92,000—and his winnings at peak were £109,000.

Silent Images

At roulette one afternoon he put 12 separate bets on No. 32 and groups of num- He bera surrounding it. staked £1,250. The golden ball ran and No. 82 came up. He won £12,000,

last week Although

THE MAHARAÑEE, OF BARODA Most venturesome. »; smoked a cheroot,

Many

foru

the

total passed over the tables has not yet reached the prewar figure, the risks taken by those who play day and night are as big as Any Deauville has seen

in 30 years.

These non-stop players lead

.4

strange life,

- Play begins at

HIS PAY WAS

NOT ENOUGH

.

By FREDERICK COOK

WASHINGTON.

CONGRESSMAN,"

I anld

over the long-distance

the Casino at 3 telephone to handsome Ed Gossett p.m. The serious down in Texas, "you've certainly gamblers, recover-

ing from the night started something up herein. before, breakfast Washington."

about 2pm. in

Ume

places.

"Look, before we go any fur

to take their ther" came the answering voice normally don't call me Congressman.'

They

play-until-7 qult. Remember?"

p.m.

Bad go to their

"Why, yes," I said.

"That's

hotels for a light what I wanted to talk to you lunch at 7.30 p.m. about. Half your colleagues here

It is Mr Cohn's-belief--that- world leadership is repugnant to Americans they just want to bo loved and not to lead

However, they certainty want to lead in

in entertainment. Every newspaperan owner or writer

Who says the American

Allm

BMW A in a bad way is being

as a saboteur by

producers and cinemá manni fe

Mr Henry Laire is the partic- ular target for the bombard ment. Perhaps we should form a firm Augid-American film ali ance-British brains and Ameri- can monty-and beat the box- office depression.

The Transalantie exclmnge of talent is already brisk, David Selznick and Jennifer Jones are off again to Europe, followed by strain of others, i

Mr Belk mick, who has

skili himscit, will gwa, his Brilah col- Now he has sold his eight-laboratora fair credit in the

EX-CONGRESSMAN- COSSETT

They rest un

dinner at from 10 on Capitol Hill are saying tion. Couldn't afford one." p.m. to 11.30 p.m." what a smart

mova

you

Hussein Pasha's face is some of the Indian poten- They are playing again be-made and threatening to do room house in Washington and future something ho

he hasn't midnight and often con- the same themselves. Why installed his family in a 13- always done in the past, p tinue to 7am.

room pisce at Dallas His salary Once recently did you do it?".

Some British films shown here ir but they kept the baccarat banka Gossett's, answering sport talked to some of 25r thoroughly. At audiences here 25,000 dollars a year. bave been labelled "Selznick" to star going until 1.15 the following rumbled clearly over the 1200 Gossett's

colleagues haven't had a glimmer that we envious miles of telephone line. Why One, who asked that his name made them, did I 1 do 17-31 delfy you, be not used, sald frankly: "I'm Hollywood is

set grave, whether losing or tates and their wives. winning.

are here, Compared with the noise they are no longer at the cheaper tables the gamblers.

afternoon,

20

and

baccarat scene is like BI The maharajahs of At the tables through the Because a Congressman's pay in quite sure that more than half of ferested In our meeting of silent images. Gwalior, Nabha, and Morvi night they drink whisky But Mahommed Sultan have chanced only a few champagne but not a lot Pasha, cotton magnate, is thousand batween them. another Egyptian who has virtually a reserved seat at baccarat. Ho gambles every day at the races and

this country just lank enough for us are drawing our pay, in ad-erphasis a man to live on these days, the vance. I myself am four mouths He is the materja way costs are leaping up."

overdrawn. A

Flunkeys dressed in green Mr. Gossett who started work otherwise. Couldn't manage Cecil Beaton, is very much in

me:.

Feeling It

A Vice

him.

、་

the news, with his book "Photo-

and gold livery 'flick matches to on his now job as lawyer for #

blography potting excellent notices, and

and his

The Gaint blay light the cigars. Before each Texas telephone company less

Sald Congression than 24 hours after he had lopped

Donald borcaigh C

Gal" giring the critics'; player the stacks of million the "Congressman off his omiciel O'Toole, of New York also a attention, steel

In lawyer: "When I first came here Britain's Deborah Kerr M. Victor Rosenthal, a frane oblong-plaques-red, address, began to spell out then goes direct to the pearl expert here with by 34 Inches, each worth detail the reasons that prompted. I had 3,100 dollars in insurance not be able to star in Idaho,

*** and * 800 dollars: cash! in the as she is on maternity leave. Casino.

other rich Jewellers from 1,000 — rise and fall.

nk. Today I "A serigned," he said, "because ange and nothing whatever in will play the role of Marjorie have no insurWhen she returns to MGM she Prince Said Toussoun, a Paris, told me:-

it has become absolutely Impoxal- the basic Night or ning man

"Intrerupted cousin of King Farouk,

ble for a man to do his full duty good men they: cre too quit Journey, the Bim version of the "The Indian princes are who keeps a stud of 60 -

sa Congressman and his full

* because - they FARKING opera singer's: horses near Deauville, told The Maharajah of Kash £500 and £100 counters.

feeling the cost of living. There are various stacks of duty as the head of a family.

make end

ends meet Can R

English singer Anne Shel- Especially when he has, as i have, grossman Bob Ramspecic of ton is a hit at New York's night mir, for example, tells me

Georgia quit a short time ago to club Coprubans and has offere If they lose the gamblers Ave children to think about.” his £500,000-a-year income rite out chits. which the

join an airline company at 10 to sing to the best showplaces in has been cut by one-third. cashiers debit to their accounts An American congressman's 000 dollars year. As for me the US.

basic pay is 12,600 dollars a year, I haven't had a holiday since Tallulah send -

off On top of that he gets, 2,500 own a car, I haven't got one. It * When they win, and the pile dollar tax free expanse allowance docan't.

trun 10

to Talkulah, Bankheads "Oho, told

• Not all Congressmen and mathe, can't wait to got to having a lot of money that. But there are plenty of an oficial will take the way of free pasial privileges And

themselves in dimauty But London. they play as though the other millionaires from counter away to be banked.

contributions supposed to over those with meaners are the. «x« travailing:exgraheese? En Kalog: ception rather than the inn plaques were just pieces of France, Turkey, Italy, and

"Among: the "lucky are bone and not thousands of South America to tho

glola's Koward Smith, pointed and real estate ami)) oraire 3)

Big Gamblers

""Some of my country. Some” of; them will want in exchange for fresh plaques on which he pays' income-tax: 1930. And though" l'à love to † HE town furned out today for

to: soll their jewela ⠀ men are not used to gamb-)- ling but are 186 sad to soon."

pounds.

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221,000 acatarakud ther

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Hollywood producer, last Bince the war,

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