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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1958.
TO JAMAICA
WITH GRANGER
Beach Social Register disports Montego Bay, Tuesday.
ivory sand and HIGH wind from self on this Jamaica, cylinder gentle blue sea. At the glittering hotels (I'm cstablished ai the trouble, or propeller Montego Beach) and in the the rich and trouble or Ignition trouble lovely houses
- anyway, aircraft trouble powerful play. But there are no casinos, no night clubs, no delayed my arrival in frenzied carousing in the glossy. this pleasure island where cocktail bars. Mr Churchill will spend two weeks' holiday.
t
The other side
First, there was the vio- lent head wind which blew
HAVE never sean Americans nt a peak of 140 miles per
sa subdued, although, of hour. This would have been
course, their dress jin', and the. bad enough if all four en- whole place has what they call gines of the Stratocruiser on Broadway "class." We would
call it "distinction." had been working perfectly,
Naturally, only the gilded or but they were not. We fortunate few live in the super crawled nt # mere 120 hotels. There is another Mon- miles per hour 20,000ft. up tego Bay-the
LOWIL with the in the bright blue sky, with sworming coloured people, the shops and banks, the bazaars. the crippled motor or mo- The town reminds mc DE tors - making agonising Hamilton, Bermuda, although it noises and
is not so big or bustling.
some of the passengers —
certainly Mr Stewart
DON
Granger, the IDDON'S
actor, and myself go-
ing grey and
green. It took
118 seven
DIARY
stroll
I took a through it-to- day. The colour- ed Ecople look-
dressed. neat, and
certainly they are hond-
Bomic.
There are lots of big American Bulcks, Chry
as
hours to get to Nassau-a siers Pontiacs, and Dodges
about which
used Aro journey have done. In D
taxis, and plenty of neat British under four hours.
cars buzzing around the excel- lent roads at for too fast a We had to spend the pace. There are also mule night at Nassau because the carts and pack mules, and I have plane could not continue to seen many coloured people carry Jamaica, so Granger and I. Ing bundies on their heads. who had recovered, did the town.
Ninety-eight
percent of Jamaica's 1,500,000 population is block.
none.
The Commonwealth
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U.S.A
MOROCCO
Communist countries HD
SOVIET RUSSIA
KOREA
AFRICA
HIDDLE EAST
INDO-CHINA
FAR EAST
ATLANTIC
FOCEAN
MALAYA
PACIFICE
FOCEANE
KENYA
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'S. AMERICA
FOCUS ON THE TROUBLE SPOTS
OMMUNIST expan-' *--*-
alon and insurgent
nationalism aligned By Vaughan
with, poverty and political Intrigue join in creating a pattern of unrest across the globe.
Jones
wealthy
Tunisian
he may be prepared to come to terms.
6. In Kenya,
African ex- tremists and expression for their nationalism la
Mou Mau terrorism. Undoubtedly many in this secret cult have joined only under force. Having taken their
baths
Rre
D-
But despite these satellite from trials and purges, their military merchants,
to the accompaniment of build-up under Stalin's orders Here. 04 In Morocco,
savage rites, they fear to quit. In the United States, continues 10 make Western nationalist aspirations, whichi
Africa for the Africans is their And sympathy Britain's Prime Minister, statesmen ponder.
throughout the slogan, and their leaders seek to Moslem world, are fanned by
recruit new members by pro- Mr Churchill, and America's
2. In Morocco, both Spanish Communist agents, But peace mising them an African henven President-elect Eisenhower and French, the Moroccans strive and order in this area Bre
when the white on earth have been discussing the for Independence. With an eye necessary to the West, which re-
driven out. problems arising from these on the other countries of the gards the security of the North
with the bitterness ex- . Morlent
world which
have African littoral as necessary to pressed in South Africa as a There is no racial segregation trouble centres.
emerged as states, they voice their master plan for halting the result of Premier Malan's racial except in a very tiny social aeg-
1. Facing the Iron Cur- their demands at home, before surge of Communism south and discrimination laws, this Aiming at Kenya ment. Black and white inter-
UNO
and In other world centree, westwards.
tagonism could spread further marry. There is no colour bartain, which stretches from
their
demands are, in The Deep South of the the Baltle to the Black Sea, SEXypt and Persia, 4. In the Middle East, Egypt amongst African territories. RANGER, most amiable U.S., or the big Mid-Western NATO's armies, growing in which themselves have been in and Persia seek to throw off the
fellow, very English and cities, or the For-Western, or
And ties linking them with Britain. given to short explosive words, New York self could learn a power, stand ready to stem conflict with the West.
stirring
are the But British troops remain in the up discontent had to plough his way through lot from Jamaica on this subject. Communism's push west- Communists, ready to explolt Canal Zone to guarantee the
Suspicion against plans for a hunters
security crowds of autograph
emergent nationalism.
of that part The island could and should be wards,
of the federation linking up the two who drooled over him, but he more prosperous. Too
Empire life-line to the East. Rhodesias and Nyasaland has and was very co-operative
people are doing too few jobs.
At the same time Stalin
America and Turkey have already been aroused amongst believe he secretly liked the fuss At the moment there is not has troubles in the satellite
leaders In these and flurry he caused.
muen much talk about politics or states. He has purged the
pleasure island economics. The
an agreement for He tells me he would like to is in a state of high excitement skilled, old-type industrial General Emillo Infantes, has just
as a whole, birt -too have a farm in Kenya. "I don't over the visit of Mr Churchill. leaders, and the Communist made a surprise tour of Spanish tionct force to exfeguard this region
At first Ca, care about acting-f can't act, There is
was readily voice their fears that the the situation almost a frenzy of oficials he has put in their Morocco to view
Egypt's new leader, interests of the African peoples anyway--but the trouble 15 I enthusiasm about
the Prime have expensive tastes-big-game Minister's trip everywhere and
troops at his disposal, he con
would
prove a willing negotiator. huating. yachting, everything among everyone.
show put quotas. Great
Throughout the whole vast join with France in a common Perhaps because he fears for the arca, but more But one
espeelally lu trials of "spies and sabo plan to put down trouble in safety of his own Finest hour
position in Kenya, where Mau Mau leaders French or teurs" have shocked the either
Spanish face of the bitter opposition of accuse Britons of dispossessing territory.
Ward party followers, he has them of their lands, extreme people but failed to produce the necessary amount of For with a territory five times as
France might need his help. not yet appeared in this role. goods part-destined for great, France has only 3D,000 Russia.
troops in it. America, too, is sald to welcome the plan in order to help safeguard her bases in North Africa,
that costs a fortune, day I'll get that farm in Kenya. That's the place for me and little
On
called
Jean" (Miss Jean Simmons, MR-CHURCHILL is staying at the house of Sir Harold Granger's wife),
Mitchell, which Sunday afternoon we took Prospect. I drove there yester- off again and got to Jamaica
day. swinly
and smoothly, and are Prospect is a gleaming white settling down at Montego Bay.
Colonial
Franco's Chlef of
Staff,
used their position as mediators Afric. They fall to see the
to try to persuade Egypt to react in such a move to the
an interna-
place cannot fulfil their out there at first hand. With 150.000 thoug
strong man General Naguib, would be jeopardised.
Czechoslovakia
was the last
3.
In Tunisia, bordering on
In Persin, Premier Mossadegh, faced with Communist-Inspired unrest and emply state coffers. trics in vain to sell the oil
care and tact will be necessary to convince the Africans that Britain has
their
Interests at heart as well as her own.
6. In
Malaya,
a mixed force I have had only a couple of two-storeyed house--a good ex-
of Georgian
of Commonwealth troops, police days, so this. Jamaica Journal ample
and agents directed by Major- will not be very detailed and architecture. It wears-ils-200 It is furnished with well.
Gen Templer have fought tho Red terrorists to a standstill. comprehensive.
nglish antiques, has spacious to witness a group of her former French Algeria and the newly- necessary to reall them. He has
And Montego Bay is tritely called
and drawing-rooms,
there is a new hope in the and Red, leaders in the dock on established kingdom of Libya, tried to assume the powers of a near-dictator, and given an in-
future
as the bandītā, · ·disil- the Millionaires Playground, the living-and
treason charges which led them nationalist extremists link up dication ho wishes to paralyse Ausioned the Society five bedrooms each with a bath. d'Azur, new Cote
and half starved, impressive.
to the executioner's noose. Next with
and dope- text with gun-runners he grounds are
-hide- their Strip, the modern
Jungle emerge from Palm Beach The gro
Two parrots croak in their will be Eastern Germany, where peddlars to stir up insurrection the present Parliament. Paradise.
Merker, cages outside the screen-covered Paul
But oil State ugainst Franco's administration.
remains his acute buts to give themselves up, Unfortunately, the weather so front door. A bridle path leads Secretary for Farming, and Kurt Marauding bands, furnished with problem. Recently he appeared are relentlessly tracked down by
the Commonwealth's soldiers, far has not been good-the sky down to the private white-sand Mueller, once a high Communist equipment stolen during the last to be considering reopening talks
But in Mo
in Malaya, too, Britain has has been overcast, the beach, called Frankfort, which official, will be accused of high- war, are said to have their with Britain and America to
much to do to
bulld up, the atmosphere is humld,
and to reach a settlement. He is in bad faith of Malaya's crimes, used to be the headquarters of sounding
Including headquarters in Libya
peoples in on gunshine guaranteed by
the amugglers who ran guns to sabotaging the people's food draw their funds partly from need
and of dollars,
were assured future under British rule brochures and publicity de-
"protection παπαγ extorted sufficient dollar ald granted him, until they
achieve Independence. partments has not materialised, Cuba,
Sir Anthony Lindsay Hogg, who met me at the airport, said: "It's never like this. It's always perfect.'
1 find the prices high, though cheaper
than the American
luxury resorts. A room with a terrace overlooking the ocean-- mid most rooms In the beat hotels have terraces overlooking the ocenricosts around £11 per day, but food, which is fair but not
in this by Perlative, is included
rate.
Ninety percent of the visitors here are dollar-loaded Ameri- cans. In this famous British island, where the pirate Sir Henry Morgan once roamed and ruled, charges are often quoted in dollars first and in potends sterling second.
A chunk of Burke's Peerage and the New York, and Polin
ARTLE'S HEADLINE
production.
former
Hostess tax shakes
the night-club men
W
Paris, HEN I heard that the French Social Security authoritles had ordered night club pro- prietors to pay arrears taxes health service their hostesses, I went to Montmartre to find how
PARIS
NEWSLETTER
from SAM WHITE
for
Vital to them is some medsure of stability in the price of rubber, tin and the other commodities which Malayà produces. And this stability would much dépend economie trends in the US. 7. In Indo-China, the large- scale
on
fighting against the Moscow inspired. Vietminh rebels presents coninuous drain on France's resources men and materials.
in
the fall of the Pinay Goven ment.
even taking American ald account. ** - The - Agkting by customers with whom they Khan and film star Gene Tier- M. Legendre (Independent), into dance and sit at tables.
Their n
arguing against the overthrow. sways, backwards, and forwarda
It one across Jungle and paddy field. eight commission is mengre,
of of the Government: Aly Khan danced most shillings on a bottle of cham- the evening with Miss Tierney, wants to cat coup one should pagne, for which the customer and as midnight struck
they not upset the pot. payu 24 and the proprietor kissed.
Mme.
de Lipkowski (De usually buys for 129.; anil only The Aga Khan left at 2 Gaullist): But the soup is bad.
But the drive south 1. 2d. on a 123. glass of am but his party continued
M. Banet (Radical): Christ-Communist forces to link with on whilsky.
until dawn.
mas time is not the time for | Molaya's Reds, and thence to tho. East Indies has been balled: The, At St. Paul de Vence, the soup but for black puddings Riviera art centre, n restau- M. Legendre: But before intrusion of Red Chiose trèspa Unlike those in other coun- rant party Included some of the grislier charac- tries, Paris hostesses
Noel you upset the pot you should could change the altuation over do not Coward, Kirk Douglas, Sydney know what you are going to night. But it is unlikely that ters in the 'Paris night-club sip expensively-priced glasses Chaplin, painter Fernand trado were taking the news. of coloured water, but help and producer Anatole Leger put into it and who will be Mao Tse-tung. wishes further to
of
I can report that they were very shaken and no wor
aro
der, for in many cases they
Jablo
back .to
taxes amounting to between £5,000 and £10,000.
the
Assessments are made on basis of taxes due on the 255, a week nominal wago recolved by most of these girls. The tax is the employer's contribution
National to France's Service Scheme.
Health
COMMISSION
Hitherto hight club pictors have not
WATER? NO
US
ot
embroil his foreca in such venture as long or the United Nations pin down so many of his men in Korea,
the cook. themselves liberally to their A thousand guests went
-M.
(de Gaullist): host's champagne to an effort the New Year party at Monte Certainly not you.
Soustelle to speed up the drinking (and Carlo Sporting Club. Among M. Legendre: As far as we with it their carnings),
are concerned, we shall do 8. In Korea, the peace as the most dis. them were the former they regard
Secretary tasteful feature of their
of State, Buinner everything to avold,
negotiations drag on. Eisen- job, Weiles, and wite For
hla
will order limited offensive to push the
It is muggested, un (Interjection: Upsetting Sporting pot). known reasons the Club engaged orchestra M. Legendre We bellevo in Allled forces northward and
three musiclans for the stability.
shorten their front by establish- but the evening was
as the champagne is often ap inflicts revere hapg- Falling and
да
The girls are, forbidden playing In
Mast of
them happily married and the
by a troupe of 10 itallan of the polit
the
law to leave the premises bo-
M. Sonstelle: The stability ing : derosa. Korea's waist. ·
Churchill, in any case, wishes to fore closing time,
nearby M. Legendre: We were may-avuld, the war being spread onto them are respectable, many of cafes, who were enrolled
overthrowing the the Chinese mainland. for ing that Sporting Club at the last Government would also, mean Stailn proclaims his for
overthrowing..
to use any of but falls peace, The House. (in unison): THE the existing diplomatic channels to sceure it: It appears that the West will
with children;
The smartest night
clube minute.
rarely employ hostesses, and if they do they do not call them
- In Paris all fashionable ros-
were fully booked. POT.
In pad his by that nume, They are do. Favourite disties i
lower-priced tax, with a result that their scribed as
New the restaurants who put on hostesses could pot.. benefit
Year's Eve-suppers were roust beef, legs of mitton, and black pukiding..
The economics of this side
owner
"friends of
TT.
CASINO PARTY buel-
QUOTE
·UTHOR... Jean Cootea
top will continue ratuso
main demand -- that all prisoners of war: should be re- on petalated. Buch repatriation Chin Christmas shopping would mean that numerous After buying toys for all my Chinese and North Koreans
be of value to tourists tempted was a record New Year's THICK OR CLEAR? and nephews and grand-do not wish to return who
ness are interesting and
from the scheme.
of the Paris night-club
"I must put 1959 and
NOT 1932;.
-
I use put: 1953, and NOT, 1952,
into scorches by "rent Paris night
A hostos'
"I must put 1953 and NOT 1952...
DAN: political crises are I had a godson whoso 'eclatonco i probably be shatʻRE, Booni, da they -
nieces, I suddenly remembered Communist homelands would Eve on the Riviera. Cannos. for the casino had 825 supper bookings.
notoriously confusing even I always forget, I bought him had been handed over. Such The Aga Khan was at the to the initiated but everything, the biggest" teddy-bear 1 could action would shatter the belief Wago
only to¦ And, out-later|of_millions of Asselies In the in- from the proprietor Ir of principal table. His guests is made clear by the following fint, course, supplemented by com included ax-King Peter of extract from the French Han that for the pan Ave years ho tegrity and political motives of mieston on the drinks, present - Yugoslavia Rod. Bie, wize, Aly sard on the debate" praonding has been a colona.
the Western nAZIONE,