THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 31, 1952.
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.6 p.m. 31st May
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7 ..
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27th June
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5th Jane
.... U.K. via Singapore
"BENVORLICH" "BENWYVIS" "BENLOMOND"
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U.K. via Singapore su or sul,. 13th June
Holes In Your Pots And Pans?
K
—Mr. Tinker Will Fix 'Em Good As New, os, Better!—
By MAX TRELL
NARF and Hanid, the shadow- children with the turned- about names, heard their friend Ting-a-Ling calling to them from the bottom of the Blue China Plate. As this WAN where Ting-a-Ling lived and as he wouldn't be calling them unless he wanted to tell them something, Knart and Hanid Instantly slid down the steep side of the plate. As
they stid down, the steep side all at once became the grassy
side of a hill-ond when they came to a slop at the bottom, Ting-a-Ling was there waiting for them.
And standing beside Ting-a- Ling was a Httle man with a big bag over his shoulder,
This is Tinker," said Ting-a- Ligg, presenting them to the little man. "I thought you'd ke to know him. He mends pots and pans."
3-13
"This kettle had a hole in the spout," said Mir Tinker.
enormous hole all over the bottom. Everything fell out!"
ZOO'S WHO
WE HUMANS CALL OUR HOMES BY VARIOUS NAMES,FLATS, HOTELS, BUNGALOWS, ETCH BUT WE HAVE GIVEN A SPECIAL NAME TO THE, HOMES OF ANIMALS... A BEAVER'S HOME IS CALLED A LODGE, WOLVES AND COYOTES LIVE IN 'DENS". THE JACKRABBIT LIVES IN A FORMAMOOSE SPENDS HIS TIME INA YARD THE HOME OF A LION OR TIGER IS CALLED A "LAIR... AN EAGLE'S ABODE IS CALLED AN AERIE ...
and she told him so HEN ACATEATS A RABBIT your opinion!" said THE SKIN IS LEFT WITH THE
said "Nobody ever
to hold a frying pan
tell you what will said, before Hanld had a
I'll
he chance
The chicken will By away! It'll to open her mouth and answer. ny away, not fry away! Ha-ha!" He roared with laughter,
Large Tea Kettle
I
FUR INSIDE...
Ranning round
LOGS HAVE BEEN POMESTICATED FORABOUT 7,000 YEARS
the world with Let's go to Paris
E, HCDONALD
BAILEY
with Mac...
HAVE told you some thing about the people I "And take this tea kettle," he have met in the West Indies said as he put the frying pan and South America. So now back in the bag and took out a Inrge
who
were a ing. dish team, sporting lot,
We stayed at, the exclusive Grand Hotel, the former
German time
stoff officers' zurrounded by headquarters,
war-
Hanid Baw that Tinker Was Rattled and Banged
holding the frying pan upside-¡ down,
That's set down his Takter. Here Tinker bag, which, rattled and banged
you've got as he rested it on the ground. one way and not another, Any Then he said to Knarf and way," he added, "if you hold it Hanid: "If you have any pots the way you say you should or pans with holes in 'em, I hold it, and you put chicken mend 'em up good
as new. in to fry, what will hen," Won't I, Ting-a-Ling?"
He winked slyly et Ting-a Ling os he said this.
"He's one of the best tinkers In the world," Ting-a-Ling said, ako winking. "Not one
of the best...but the best!" anid Mr Tinker. "There isn't a pot or pan or dipper, for that matter, that I can't mend so well that it'll never leak again, no sir! And I don't care how big the hole is.
copper tea kettle. This let us take a trip to the Con- either!
kettle had a hole in the spout tinent. Hanid said all the pots and big enough to put your finger
One of my early trips with pans
where they In Every time you put water
that I elaborately furnished lived were
perfectly, good and in to boll, the steam came out the Amateur Athletic Associa room, it was so huge and so
Scotland, to run
was convinced had no holes in them.
BOMCONA hod whole puffs and clouds of tion was to No holes
there. It made a mistake. in them!"
with their team up cried steam!"
It looked Tinker, wir.king
more like a room for a general both eyes at
"But but that's right!" said was the summer of 1945 and I
had just recently come over than a mere athlete. once and jumping up and down Hanid. like a grasshopper. "No holes in "Right, she says!" Tinker from Trinidad with the RAF,
The team enjoyed typical them, you say? How do you roared, winking again at Ting-
remember I well
on this Parisian hospitality, and get anything Inside them if
a-Ling. "She likes a tea kettle journey being invited by our shall never forget on this-my there's no holes in 'em?"
team manager, Jack
Crump first international meeting
and "Oh," sald Hanid, "I didn't to sleam all over the place.
don't he said. turning once (Uncle Jack), represent my drst visit to the Continent-- mean the openings in the top,
In an interna- to Hanid. "And another Great Britain more
visiting the Eiffel Tower and They're not really holes, you thing. It used to whistle. Folks tional match against France, the cathedral of Notre Dame.
would be trying to take a little
Naturally I was thrilled and this tea nap or something, and
being chosen to run for this country and to have the chance of wearing my first- tional colours.
In the house
know."
Camo With Holes
kettle would bph
bob up and
to
"Holes are holes," Tinker said. on the stove and whist down delighted to have the honour off
"Maybe your poté and pans Hanid Thought she might as canic with holes. That's your well be pollte to the little man, fault for buying 'em that way le so she said: "Did you repair 11" begin with!
"Did I repair it? I shoud say He now opened his bag and I did! I filed up that hole in the took out a frying pan. Knart spout. Here's one kettle that
or whistle any and Hanid saw that the whole won't sicam
sir! I guarantee it bag was filled with pots and m pans of all sizes and shapes.
"Now take this frying pan," Tinker put the kettle back in Tinker said, "Just look at it!" the bag and put the bag back on Knart and Honid looked at 1. his shoulder. "Too bad you've "Why it's all covered up!" got nothing for me to mend,' Knart sold.
he said.
no
"It's mended, that's what it And he winked and trudged Is!" shouted Tinker. "It had an off.
,
The Glider Gun
interna-
Paris is a great city. A city of beautiful boulevards, gay with bright lights. I was brim- ful of excitement at the thought of going there to run.
luxury.
When I was shown to
my
Did You Know That:
Ragweed pollen is responsible for 70 per cent of the hay fever in the eastern United
cases States.
The present area of Germany, split into four zones of occupa- tion, is 143,200 square miles,
The temperature of the earth's Interior has been estimated at around 9,000 degrees F.
However, I was unlucky I suffered a leg injury, so I had
It is never later than 6 o'clock to look on from the stands in- stead of actually competing. in San Marino, a tiny republic in not Italy, for the day is divided into But this misfortune did
and no clock ever prevent me from enjoying my-quarters self with the rest of the Bri- strikes more than six strokes.
will fire last week's Glider
HERE is
designed
your glider.
a simple gun Smear glue thickly in the to launch narrow bottom of the channel.
When using the gun re- member NEVER shoot
HANDLE: Cut four pieces of 1/16in. balsa, cach 274ins, long
glider at anyone; NEVER by in wide, glue together hold it towards you when securely (F). At one end of the the handle cut a in. deep "y" loading.
to take the launching channel.
Gluc channel into handle, There are, three pieces to the 14in. from end; leave to set
The channel, the handle, for two hours. gun, and the trigger.
+
The black, and white dotted lino tho Aring ctastic The black dotted line 14 tho Elder: note they
notrit shaped
out in the lider
catch
on to die Bring
vody to
late.
Pass A plece of 1/16in. balsa in.
* mall rubber band the boles, round the long by in, wido is glued at through the end of the long arm of the handle, and ax it on the trigger sklo wilitith a tiny ploce of trigger. This is the hammer (11) match-sticis (G). This nots ns a which pushes the glider from spring. channel.
Half an inch from the dront
Bore
a small hole through of the channel, stick a pin into the underneath at an angle of the trigger where the
two in. (A). Glus over pin. Tio pieces join. Place the trigger in
that pln. photograph," making sure that
To Itunch glider (0)) pull the small section you have just the band over the front and
clears the glued
end of the niong inside the channel, hook- launching channel. Hold trig ing notch in gilder on to it. position tightly, and Pull gilder and band to end of by bore. □ hole through top
of channel: pusly tail over the end of handle, using trigger hole as a that the glider is held in
guide.
position. Polit gun and fire.
in, wide by lns, long. Rubalcon (E, D) to its mate; Cut position on the handle, as in a 2-in, or 3-in. rubber band lo
U.K, via B.N. Borneo V.K, vin Singapore U.K. via Singapore SAILINGS.
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+
20th July
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Loading on or abt.
which
9th June
TRIGGER: Cut two pieces of CHANNEL: Cut iwo pieces 1/20in, balsa. 24ins, long by
wide, and Vain.
two pieces from 1/10in. balsa wood each
Glue 2ns. by in.
cach Encoth one side of each piece one end of each piece at on that when the two with old sandpaper. Glue 40- angle, so gether so they make a channel are put together they dorm
right angle. (see B in picture) in the shape.
Strengthen the trigger of A .*F
measures gluing (J) a small triangle 4/16in, across ht open top. balsa Inside the right angle,
Ker
16th June
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LAUGHS
"Do you
charge batteries here?" asked young Sims,
"Sure do," replied the garage!
owner.
"Then put one in my car and Bald Sims.
charfe it to my boy.
Sonny told his mother he wasn't afraid to go to the hospital.
"That's my good boy," smiled Mom,
"But I'm not going to let them naim off a baby on me like they did you. - I want a pup,"
What's the news, Betty?" the grocer, paked his little girl cus- tomer. "There is none. My. are opelling everything people 'now.
in
Rupert and the Toy Scout-31
Rupert," "krepa on waking up during the night, and et làngth ha can, bere the suspense no longer,
· Gesting "out of bed in die dark, he struggles with his dressings
Harrying through the chilly air, he -reaches the stocking_(tres) just, as dawn in, bresking. Then he stops and stares. : Willie's lamp_inull buming, and the hay has all gone,
À BOTH THEN ON one of his Daddy's but the branches are standing black ‚acaryèn that he finela, in the hall," and bare ́against the sky," "Every
and creeps, oui, of, tha „cottage, stocking has disappeared.“
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