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SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
IMPROVED MONTHLY CALENDARS
To give complete Information of what are to be, shown at this theatre during each month, is the aim of our producing the Star Theatre monthly calendar, which was started ever since January this year.
This calendar is being issued monthly and each page represents one day. On every page you will find the name of the fun to be shown, in both English and Chinese, together with illustrations and the time of performances in addition to every- thing usually found in a calendar such as both the solar and lunar year, month and day. It is being sold at 20 cents per copy. This Is acclaimed to be a great convenience to our patrons.
We have recently received suggestions from both our Chinese and English patrons that the story of each picture should be included at the back of each page. The management of this theatre has taken this scheme into careful consideration, and will carry it out as from September 1, with a view to doing our duty of satisfying our patrons.
This scheme undoubtedly increases our expenses in transla- printing. tion, block-making, type-setting, composing and Obviously the cost of the Star Theatre monthly calendar will be doubly increased.
In order to defray part of the Increased production cost, an additional ten cents will be charged on every copy of the monthly eslendar (Le. The price of the calendar will be 30 cents per copy. This new September monthly calendar is now on sale at all our ticket-offices.
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HONGKONG AND KOWLOON
THE CHINA- MAIL, TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1952.
POLITICS, LEESON
ADYED-IN-THE-WOOL, REACTIONARY
A BLOATED CAPITALIST
JA GRINDER OF THE FACES OF THE WORKING CLASS
"Crosspatch Minor, forget about harmless old gentlemen with cigars, and concentrate instead on eital matters."
London Express Bervice
ARMY SWITCH TO NEW ATOM WEAPONS...
By Chapman Pincher
London.
This missilo can be HE Army is to be launched and guided to the target area from long range. But the final stages of its flight will be under the con- trol of soldiers at a forward observation post where they can see the target.
I completely teorgan
ised to cope with tactical atomic weapons --- "miniature" atom bombs and shells which can be used on the battlefield.
Replanning which is now in progress assumes that British Forces will soon have such weapons.
It will also take into ac- count the development of, a revolutionary ground-straf- ing missile, which should soon be in production for the Royal Artillery.
EVEN IN THE VITAL BATTLE FOR MALAYA IT DEPENDS WHERE YOU SIT
Here's a town where
Kuantan, Malaya. PISTOL
and bandolier lay on the District Officer's desk. An armed sentry guarded him. Out- ride, beyond the barbed- wire barricade, K notice warned "Trespassers may be shot."
"Don't let
five wars
Front-line RUSSELL SPURR
despatch by...
With pen-portraits by Cummings
being reorganised. Our Intelli- "Gots
quite crowded.
meet
He glanced again down the street.
be
"I wouldn't say that," replied in lower voice. "Pres- Often sure is brought to bear on people like me. The Communists
gence is improving and men are nearly 30 people. Some of them
Min Yuen, to extort money and supplies. But don't quote me on that,"
The town itself was quiet. being pulled out from behind drive in 40 miles. You can do keep a special organisation, the
the barbed wire and sandbags it in under the hour; no one for more aggressive roles. We risks driving too slowly." are hitting back-and abou! time too."
that fool you,"
sold the D.O.
"There several
Gre
wors
going on here.
This office
where we
Aghi
nerve
Outside
the
war.
use bullets. I travel in m armoured car,
He drew a circle semi around Kuan- tan on the
THE PLANTER
As in Maugham....
can
announcer
He pointed to his blg Ameri-
A storm of static burst from door.
Kuantan la beginning to share the car outside
a nearby radio shop, and an his opinion. The situation has Heavy armour plate glass re-
"Three sold:
improved beyond all measure placed the wind-screen. A steel terrorists were killed in the since the 1/10th Gurkha shield with bullet-proof slits Federation yesterday." People hung on a slip-wire ready to shouted
the
their
"ONLY one war as far slam down at a woond's notice, friends in Molby, Tomil, Urdu
said, the Planter. "That's rubber."
earn
more
along three
"There's the price of rubber," Gald the Planter.
more
He
,
out
to
and several Chinese dialects...
"Things are improving," said the Merchant."Not long ago the Min Yuen could scatter pamphlets here in broad day- light. But not now; people are beginning to see the Com- munists cannot win."
"Is that your opinion?" I asked.
He shook his head.
personal
"I bet only on certainties," he
thing else."
Rifles arrived Becretly
БО
va
May
More than 100 scientists and technicians are helping Staff Chiefs on the huge re- organisation project which will cover every branch of the Army.
Revolutionary
They are forecasting the effects of battlefield atom weapons on future warfare. At their head is the top scientific adviser to the Army Council, Mr Henry Anthony Sergeaunt.
Saya Mr Sergeaunt: "Our research has convinced us that tactical atom weapons greatly increase the chance of successful defence against a sudden attack or invasion. "But they will only do so If troops are trained to fight on in the face of what may seem to be an overwhelming attack.
"The tactical bomb and the new guided missile ure revolutionary weapons, but we shall still be ultimately dependent on the skill and courage
soldier.
of the individual
Top Boffin
"Scientists can never re-
Ly place soldiers. In fact, the new weapons put. a higher 25. They premium on training and marahad teamwork in combat." straight into
the jungle Mr Sergeaunt, who, is 45,
And
hit the was appointed top scientist over-conident
War Office last
Communists as they have
never
bec
at the
month.
He has wide experience of
hit before defence research and was Thirty-four formerly chief of the Reds, includ-
their Army's Operational
smartest gang search Group.
leader, were
Re-
During the war he was on the killed in the science staff of 21st Army Group Arsi eight under Field-Marshal Viscount Montgomery, He has visited, the fighting fronts in Malaya and Korea-and leaves again for Malaya carly next month.
(London Express Service)
weeks.
The Gurkhas are still in the
across jungle.
"And we're going to stay there." said the Colonel. "We're going "But don't quote me on that." to show the terrorists that our
"And tin," said his friend. "And tin," said his friend. "And in," said the Planter,
THE MERCHANT "He's from the big mine. Rub- wall map. On one side was the ber and tin, and, without them 'Don't quote me
the other, be Britain, would not have just a China Sea. On hind the port, the ranges of dollar gap. It would be a chasm. THE
Chinese Merchant. steep, jungle-covered mountains. Rubber and tin and our sweat
and blood
from knew nothing about They
looked dark and
America than all your sui! wars, one or several. threatening from the
office
lengths and Scotch whisky." window.
"It doesn't pay me to know," He banged his glass on the "One thousand three hundred bar, and a white-coated Chinese he said. "I'm a business man, I said. "I can't afford to do any- and seventy square
miles of "boy" 40 years if he was a day, don't meddle with politles." territory," said the D.O. "Most brought us
He drew his thumb nervously peered of it swamp and Jungle, and whisky and sodas, I'm responsible for it. Good "I suppose I'm what is called across the jumble of cosmetics his throat fishing off the coast, plenty of a whisky-swilling planter," he and gleaming export bicycles. rubber estates, and one of the sald. "It's part of the tradition.
The wide, white High Street lay World's
richext Lin mines, Somerset Maugham and all that, there..." he stabbed a point 32 But you come and work on my like a bleached bone under the miles from Kuantan. That's estate for 14 hours a day with non-day sun.
even chance of a bullet in what makes this the most pro- an
Even the If you'd drink
mad dogs lay you, and see sperous port in East Malaya."
gusping in the shade. milk."
"Business is good," said the there are several wars sight of the sun. Merchant, He pointed to the going on here. But I'm con- scrutiny of Inaccurate maps to gang might set up peoples of half a dozen races cerned only with one of see where a
camp--or an ambush, jostling along the shaded side- them."
Gurkhas are good at this stat of thing," said the Colonel. walks. Malays in vivid sarongs,
have also (urbaned
enormous silk-shirted Chinese,
some units wait Indians, swarthy Sinhalese, and sweating Britons.
An Indian clerk came through the swing-panel doors with a stack of files.
The Tin- miner locked
niner
round the
** club. "Quiet
"More ammunition," growled today," he the D.O. "That's my part in the said. campaign. Forms, forms, forms.
army
If I'd killed a terrorist for every played
thousand times I've signed my name the war would have been over long ago."
THE POLICEMAN
'We hit back'
Two officers darts
in a corner of
the little room. Life- beits from visiting ships (one from Amethyst)
wooden walls.
吧
NE war is quite adorned "O enough for nie," was a hand-paint-
THE COLONEL
And his winners
men can cut-march them and outfight them."
He described the Boy Scout The tactles of the jungle war. days of painful tracking along hidden paths, navigating beneath AID the Colonel: "Yes, the roof of foliage often without
The
SA
careful
BIRTHDAY
BONUS DEMAND
From NEWELL ROGERS He looked across the annoured "They
tents towards the wallenee;" cars and
New York. mountains. A hoverplane roared week in ambush."
The hoverplane settled gently THE men on the factory In over the harbour, "Probably
It carried no TE many life for bringing a Garicha casualty from on the airstrip. "All of them with money to
the jungle clearing, sodd the stretcher. A grubby litlle sald spend,"
the Merchant.
In the coal pits are Colonel. "You can't get the Chinese in tattered khaki got men "More money than anywhere uttle fellows to come out. They out and nervously mised his restless. They want more else in Asia. And more goods refuse to admit they're sick or hands. There was a to give them. It takes more hurt and go on until they drop," star on his peaked cap. "Sur-money-and other things. than a bit of business."
trouble to upset
small red
rendered," said the pilot. "The
He spoke with the pride of a second this week. Said he'd man who has spent a lifetimo had enough of the war,"
some of
There was no the
which one.
what the Police Chief said, et poster announced a tripe and
He tugged nervously at his onlon supper.
"It doesn't worry you at all, commanding "You should see the pluce in the evening.
said the Planter, then?" I asked.
enormous moustache and told me of the campaign. An un- pleasantly familiar story. The authorities caught unprepared,
mistakes, Initiat
and the Movi.
usual table loss of valuable lives. жая
mon, the police," he bald, baid, "The furce wasn't
built
your
bobby
for war- fore. Imagine London being ziven a gun sent after bloodthirsty pack of killers
in country
I VISIT A
ONE
Halifax, Nova Scotia.
HAVE just returried from a visit to the near-
best troops in the world.
PARADISE
BIG HAPPY
By IRVING C. WHATNOT".
building another.
OF
need to ask
FAMILY
Its
What makes them unhappy? Their friends in the steel mills
have got handsome rises.
Now union chlet Jolin L. Lewis orders his 475,000 United Mineworkers, to slop digging coal for a week and mourn miners "killed in this
119 BOVDge industry."
is Lewis's unchallenged legal right to order the stoppage under his contract with the mineowners. But it coincides with the opening of negotiations between them for new labour contract.
ly for its livelihood. Most of its male, residents go to sea for ai IN Industry after industry least 10 months of the year. Wo-waste talks go on between more The only other names in this here respects the property of men and girls work in the Ash than 400 companies and their
workpeople. est approach to Utopla on community of gleaming white others." this side of the Atlantic. houses and well-kept farms are
This paradise is West d'Eon, Amiraults, Surett, Le Pubnico, a picturesque set- Blanc, Doucet, Bourque, Pothier,
Belliveau and Comeau, tlement of French Acadlaus
They make a living the hard on Nova Scotia's western way, wresting their basle wealth ping Forest.
"We had a bad me at arst. shore. It is a small but from the sea and earning the
where rest with their hands. The
Communists did what they happy community
Octave Sayo liked. They were able to wan- there is no crime, nou energetic little man who is a flah der through the villages round employment, and where the merchant and President of the job. Kuantan without fear of us. People were too scared to talk. 1,500 inhabitants live as local Board of Trade as well as
"one big, united family." County Constable:
four times AS
thick as Ep-
"I remember once coming to
d'Eon,
factories,
aso demands If the house of a villager is In Britain, you would call Wage increaso
automatically West Pubnico te village. Yet, moderate from 5d; to, 18., an burned down, he
farms and fish hour. But the workers also collects enough cash to start besides
factories it has a bus building ask for such things as: election Independent and self-reliant, factory and a weekly newspaper day off with pay; birthdays pir the residents of West Pubnice that has a circulation equal to with pay; a birthday bonus. of expect others to do their. the total number of its residents, 10 to 15 dollars £3 109 to £3.68.); and retirement pay of When they wanted a
123 dollars" ((244103) a stretch of highway rebullt n
Lew
month. abandoned grader and did the yedia
an up ago, they fixed
for
around to it.
Editor Desire d'Eon is also
I would rather have you the Government to get Union which provides loans for sound physically and morally job themselves rather than wait manager of the local Credit A MOTHER wrote to her son:
deserving causes.
than President." To help those who have finan It has 340 members, o capital The mother was the late misfortune or lose their of more than £25,000, and the Mrs Helen Davis Stevenson,
Adiel Stevenson,
al
horneo,
"I haven't had to arrest a local there is the "Home proud record that no one has The son-presidential candidate
a market square three minutes French pioneers founded West after an anti-Commemist Chinèse | Pubnica In 1831, and today, thu. had been murdered. Hundreds realdents -- most of them direct
Plan," started 38 years over defaulted on a loan. of people were about, but not descendants of the founders-are, resident for 30 years.
ago when everyone in the com- It all goes to show that the big She also wrote: "Free your- one would even tell us which still ploncering a new way of There is no crime and no gaol, munity gave £4 to a fund. The cities don't have a monopoly in self of all fear. Fear of anything gone miner, this air keeps the initiative. This uny vilage in devastating: 11. 18. 4. closo the killers had gone.”.
could put many a big town to relative of worry, the greatest Wine hundred of the 1,500. of any trouble around here I go, plan going.
The peninsula of West Pubnice shame for its enterprise and waste ot energy known-a- persons here bear the same name somewhere else to look for tho
simpleton's pastures! culprit, for everybody around depends on the sea almost entire public spirit. D'Entrempat.
way
The Police Chief grinned rue- fully. "We've teamed a lot of lossona The force is at last