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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 1952.
DEAR MOTHER
A few tips for the National Serviceman.
write a letter home
on how to
from
•
Private Wheeler (of several
wars ago)
THE LETTERS OF PRIVATE WHEELER. 1809-1828. Edited by B. H. Liddell Hart, Michael Joseph, 18s. 287 pages.
MR
R AND MRS WHEELER, of Bath, were probably worried when their boy listed for a soldier. No doubt William had powerful motives for so rash an act. Patriotism? Love of a scrap? At 24 there can be other pressing reasons to seek distant scenes and the relative anonymity of a red coat.
Whalver they were. Private Wheeler ad the 51st (nme Kong's juvat Yorkstrave Light Infantry)
Max The : kaut He was
light the Forsica Ogre, and the letters he sent home rellect his deste to palm the anxieties he handle behind, while reporting Bathfully what he saw
He might fall anto Conhnental Auy mck up with some foreign woman who welci ber no better then she should, he might lose
elginn His parents n go have worked
Private Wheeler
tettes
"She has had a dozen husbands this campaign It was an exag- geration. The poor woman was widow for the bird time since the
battle of Vittoria, four months earlier.
Private Wheeler's education may have cost his parents little and his country nothing.
But ho JS The master of a vigorous narrat narrative style.
reading ma may not be extensive, but if includes Shakespeare, the Bible, and Tristram Shandy. Armed with these models he paints a vivid picture of war in the Peninsuls and at Waterloo-and
His
Lifelike portrait of himself, a
self-respecting British soldu. of hardy disposition and inde- pendent mind.
bra'hu strong insular pride Ben meades and firmes pre- juries sus way to Patagal he saw at least described the Betish Navs in
His letters, kept for 120 years b edifying Somlase
sitting in his family and first seen by Ti Cherl
pending 1.. las ship- an outside e in 1948, have bee rates, while others less careless stably whited and will now arlic assembh in some seques- iamcor
of the Brilisin Am spol, offering op players and winging Hymns of praise 1. tator and Retiee.ner Could he have painted a Frans wing flyture o! hi
10w
Labon, swarming with friars and monks. was a shack to his Protestaul principles- "What juity they
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enstone
classics
YOU ARE BEHIND A BAR IN A TROPICAL COUNTRY AND BEING ADMIRED BY ALL-ONĚ MAN
IS JEALOUS OF YOU
AS YOU OPEN A TIN, HE RAMS IT AGAINST YOUR FACE AND TURNS. IT. EVERYONE IS HORRIFIED, BUT WHEN THEY SEE YOUR INJURED FACE THEY TURN AWAY
AND GO ON TALKING
-THIS DREAM MEANS:
The more nonsensical and incoherent a dream the deeper its sources in your uncon- scious and the more repressed the thoughts and emotions that now bób up ints your dream lire when your conscious mind is of guard. You are in a position (behind a bar) where you should be serving and considering others: Instead, you preen your wanderful personality. eamcond registers dislike-you would like to interpret this na pure Jealousy and attempts to injure your “face,” Le, personality and pres tige. When others realise is in you, they are indifferent.
You are reallsing slowly that you've been 'shooting out your neck" and parading your personality instead of giving consideration to cthers. It shouldn't be difficult to deserse more friendliness.
Che SNAPSHOT GUILD A British Crossword Puzzle
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if you like to shoot action pictures like this, a good camera
for you would be one with a fast lens and shutter.
30
Camera
32
Choosing A
their versatility
** they
PREQUENTLY I HM asked for
What sort of camera should have a wide range of iClTF I choose when I buy 6 new taking possibilities.
Since the individual needs
First decide what is your awn
A camera which has sprung inlo immense popularily re- vently is the reflex type. It features a large, picture
size ground glass on which ynth view and focus, and Many people favour it for this rea- son There are inexpensive
it as
ACROSS
| Sword (4).
DOWN
2 Carrier (0).
4 Vegetabies (7)
3 Chooses (0).
4 Ancestors (5).
8 Den (4).
9 Liberate (4).
10 Remainder (7).
11 Cook (4).
14 Chosely packed (7).
5 Like better (8).
0 Willow (5).
7 Temporary
lighting (5).
72 Blemish (4).
12 Denominadon (4).
for
17 Gross (5).
13 Throw (4).
19 Kind of leather (5).
15 Notion 14).
16 Exploit (4).
18 Assemble (8).
When the British Army was weisought a Madril, Wheeler's or. pri fattives wove roused by " of camera fans are so different,
so unEnglish that I thus qui e a difficult question ramnyl but leel disgust now (am So let's look at the problem
It was ... be kissed by and develop some general hints The breuth was so for hose of you who are camera inchly
reasoned with garlick, shopping. otherwise the huge musttaches well stif- jmpl. ves which then country fened with sweet, dost and snuff, in photography Acceptable models for regular snapshool-
iemants the service of all hey it was like having a hair broom snapshots for your album?
well as fine, precision Or ing. 85 Its churches glittered
do you plan to enlarge most of models for
for high quality work. with east) ornaments Better
to one's face. story of the Battle of
In- Most specialised is the minia- Are you negatives? Your The mones was laid out for the
small Waterloo sa model of military terasted in sports and action ture type. Due to its "The three days' Aght pictures, or colour transperenolsgative size,
Lest Writing: Tempted as he was by pretty is uver am safe, this is for projection? And finally
those who prefer to shoot colour faves.
Wheeler
home saferent " There follows
phun to en- wrole
an how much money do you plan to transparencies, or
their black-and-white "No doubt liere A stainly:
Tronic
Ask fest ription of the French spend?
yourself these large many sweets in having a lovely patatan greeting their new questions, and you'll have a bet negatives. Many of the better young women for a conrude, bat sovereign Louis XVIII, "an old ter idea of the type of
types have very fast lenses and thutters, which make them there is an innate number of bloated pretrun." Wheeler was that is best for you.
excellent for action pictures billers attending it A soldier on adrarer of Napoleon only
One of the most popular o!
and candid shots under poor should always be able to say British troops under Wellington all is the box type, with its sim- when his cap is on his family could beat hum
lighting conditions. plicity and low cost. Beginners is covered "
An
These are the general types and casusi suapshooter's after of camera. There ure larger ile the Wheelcz. i vex
seli respecting, for this us it does a fine job for
and view cameras press makes adventurous per company) opinioniste,
yet general purposes. From the box
for more advanced use advance 10 went to war with their husbands cummy, i ust certainly have been stage, many
The the making your selecion. analyse They were the most expert of hard to beat.
folding camera. This is large
your needs; then figure your looters but open to criticism in He could scarcely be persuaded family.
folding budget. There are
See all the different other respects. When Wheeler to take a corporal's stripes, yet cameras with almost box- models Frem that point, you sympathised with
weeping characteristically 2
hints that in camera sumplicity, as well as
those with the very finest lenses will have to be the judge'. and shutters. They are noted
In this durs number
SIX
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composed.
of
widow after one hattle, his con- any other army but the British
Lade. Private Marshal, reacted, he would have been an officer.
VIGNETTES OF LIFE
* NOW, NOW!
FOLKS!
IS THAT
NICES
самета
-Jolu van Gulider.
fo
Some More Optimists
"HE SAYS WE
CAN MOVE IN
BY
NEW
YEAR'S
(22 Train (7).
26 incursion (4)
27 Booty (4).
28 High cleric (7). 28 Whirlpool (4). 30 Ireland (4). 31 Merchants (7). 32 Rank (4)
20 Pressing (0),
21 Cheat (6).
23 Mistake (5).
24 Loated (5).
25 Jugs (5).
cessation
of
YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD. Across: 1 Odessa, 5 Adept, 8 Prime, 9 Concur, 10 Alive, 11 Rinse, 12 Sobs, 13 State, 16 Vencer, 18 Erased, 2u Nadir, 22 Diva, 23 Piety, 25 Rupee, 26 Laying. 27 Steer, 28 Petty, 29 Sneers. Down: 1 Oc- casion, 2 Ennobled, 3 Spur, 4 Arrives, 5 Amassed, e Delete, 7 Pivot. 14 Artiñce, 18 Enlarges, 16 Variety, 17 Nestles, 19 Ripest, 21 Azure. 24 Yarn,
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