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THE CHINA ́ ́MAIL, THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1953.
>THE_NEWS-FOCUS HAS NOW SWITCHED FROM HER
BUT MAKE-
NO MISTAKE: THE PRINCESS TAKES ON A NEW IMPORTANCE
1
LITTLE
ON'T be misled-Little
Ditor is a Very Im
portant Person. Lately when
pictures of the Royal Family
SISTER
in the background.
have filled the newspapers from the time when supreme. there have been very few responsibility became
present possibility.
an ever-
of Princess Margaret. For the Regency Act of 1837 Throughout the Coronation lays It down that the Regent rejoicings she has tucked shall be that person who....is herself away in the back next in the line of succession to
the Crown and is not disquali ground.
led from acting." Yet until Prince Charles The Regent must be of full- tcomes of age 18 in the case DEC, 21, and be able actually to That is of the Heir Apparent to the succeed as Sovereign. Throne Princess Margaret has to say, the Regent must be a The Number Two spot in the member of the Church of Eng-
Royal Family.
land and full all the other
• First Indication of her new conditions. Importance will come in November. Then the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh leave for Australia:
A WHISPER
But what of the Duke Edinburgh? He takes his posi
of
While the Queen is away her tion solely from the Queen-- royal functions will be exercised, and it might well be that under by n Council of State and the senior councillor will be Prin- cess Margaret.
RESPONSIBILITY
a
regency Princess Margaret would be legally charged, with the custody of the Sovereign.
.Now there is a whisperin
But all the time only one life Walichall. that the Government alter the Regency separates her from supreme intends to
Act.
rerponsibility. For it, in some
The big question is whether unthinkable disaster, the Queen
shifting should le before Prince Charles this will mean
the
is 10 then Princess Margaret burden of regency responsibility from Princess Margaret to the alene can become Regent.
It used to be the parties, the Duke.
But until Gome change
plak champagne, and the host
upon ber
thot
Is
made, or Prince Charles renches eligible young men dancing the age of 18, Princess Mar- attendance
the Princess into the art remains a Very Important brought
Person. So don't be misled news. Now it is her church-
oing and her constant quest for when the hides herself
in the background. nore religious instruction,
Significantly, the change
In
the Princess's way of life dates
away
Derek Marks
DON IDDON'S DIARY *
Nothing Would Surprise The British Now
find
оп anything
the
SWEATING IT OUT ON ELLIS ISLAND By Cedric Belfrage
Ellis Island, N.Y. Do you mean they allow that Na 25ft, square room here?”
overlooking through Since then he has married, bars the rear end of the raised a family, pald thousands Statue of Liberty, I have of dollars in taxes to the US. Government. Now he and his joined nine men already wife, who comes over
on, the resident here for one week ferry each Tuesday and Satur- (a 72-year-old Russia-born day, have no carthly, idea what zalesman) to 6 months (a is to become of him. Yet in this situation be retains a gentle Cantonese laundry marvellous dignity and sense of
man).
humour.
This, with a grass yard with When TVC are out in our three trees where we can take yard, we are able to talk to the the sun and air. and observo "ordinary" floating population and be observed by ship-borne of the island whose own yard in tourists from "allen"
places separated from ours by a high arriving to inspect the marvels wire fence. We get a little Idea of democracy, is the daytime of the set of people who are enclosure for non-American per- there.
song held for depertatlen be
cause they allegedly
"advocate
the overthrow of the, Govern-
ment by force and violence."
arc
British pacifist
Some including several with amall children have been an
From 7.30 p.m. to 7.30 a.m. we the island upwards of two
in
Ап
locked
upstairs years. Quite a number are dormitory, smail and rather Brush-men, women and child- dirty, with a 'single toket from ren who have been "picked up" which the door has been re- an arrival on moved.
various things, from tuberculo
We are escorted to and from to prostitution to "bad" policies, One with whom I talked was the dormitory by guards who
the British paclist Stuart unlock and then lock
various
doors through which we pass: Morris, of tho Penco Pledge similarly to and from the three Union, who came for a lecture four arranged by the American daily meals.
Quakers,
The guards see that we eat apart from the "non-politicals"
in the huge dining-room.
At his "hearing" he was asked The what he would lecture about and he would criticise
food is coplous in quantity but whether
so poor in quality and cooking American policies. Ho cald ho that mountains of it are thrown. would do so and also, he add- ed, British and Soviet policies; away after each meal.
specifically he would criticise the The guards are for the most advance across the 38th Parallel part very decent men-typical in Korea, the rearming of Ger- Americans,
many and the This massage, though itfrefusal to would say-
appear to has many critical things admit think it odd
who
that
(but of course cannot say so} that, as every 05- them,
newspaper
sures
their
Govern
ment is about
to say, is one that could U.No
only be sent in the free The Informa world. "As I sit here," tion has been forwarded to says Belfrago, "working Washington, unrestricted on my
type- where writer...
will bo
decided whether such views may
to be overthrown by these ten be expressed by an allen in mild and rather elderly men America. Airport immigration either had a sleeping compartment as who sit around reading classies pincers appear to have regarded London, Tuesday. This time we are shouting from I couldn't
or even 1 petrol good
and educational books, playing Morris as suspect when he told T is now time for me to the house-tops what a fabulous mechanic
the them he was receiving no pay radio and quietly discussing other than expenses for his. go back to the peace People; we are, and it is sweet pump attendant, so 1 went into Twentieth Century Ltd, or the symphony programmes on
subjects other than movie stars, lectures, baseball and prize-fights.
and quiet of New York
to recover from the gala of London.
There
will
bo
no
music.
e shed. Five men-count them,
four, one, two, three,
The washroom
■
Super Chief.. five was impressive too, I hope we will play it so were sitting inside holding mugs
This was my first visit to
Morris, incidentally, was aak- loudly that it will penetrate the of tea and smoking cigarettes.
Comwall, and there must be
All of us in the "red room" ed if he belonged to: any care of the critics who say we
organisations I said: "Something's wrong more wonderful inns there than have been in America a long "totalitarian on the job in
ever time and consider it our home. When he Inquired what that crowds pre lying down
root light in any county I have my car-the
All are poor with no money meant he was told it did apply dancing in the streets there or the dollar drive and not making with
contribution in won't go out." The spokesman visited.
for the five sald: "Can't do
One of the most comforting except what they earn by their to "a couple of neo-fascist playing bagpipes at four in the worthwhile
Korea.
be features outside my window.
anything about that. Might
of this trip has been labour. For most, there is no groups" but not to the British morning
country to which they can be Union of Fascists. The traffic will not be blocking
Our publle relations with the a short circuit-take hour
deported since they were born the streets for hours, and multi-
States have
not been two or more. Can't help you the new spirit in readers letters. United bc
I am accustomed, when I come tudes of people will not
in Russia, China, Spain, etc. the garage back home, to receiving letters taking over the city. The parties good. The British story has not The time was twenty to five in
didn't close until nlic
which tell melancholy stories of
“Human - dilemmas will not rage all night or the been told with eloquence or the afternoon and
force. Now I think it is.
shortage and frustration and cheers ring all day.
apathy, but not this time. readers write in dazzling good spirits,
I am probably going to find
My American friends have
or
I said: "Well, perhaps some from their one can lend me a screwdriver it rather drab and glum after sent me cuttings the pageantry and celebrations newspapers and magazines. The and I can take the bulb oui..
"One That will at least help." in London, but I will have the New York Times says
Lalk more memories of the best week of need not worry about the de-
eline and foll of the British screwdriver was produced and our 'lives.
finally Empire." It also says: "Hall the one of the "mechanics"
bulb conquering horors and God save agreed to remove the
himself. the Queen."
her
It has, of course, been a mag nificent fairy story. A radiant Queen is crowned before exultant subjects. All over the Other American editorialists, commentators lend and the Empire there are columnists, and Goaring conẞdence,
the strength, say
and spirit.
Flowing tide
ORDON RICHARDS
knighted and
Derby
庭 on
wins
过
the
we are
After
some
Minor complaints
The
Most wonderful
MRS
no
The
They
sit here waiting for an
:
The
Ellis laland "place of detention" (It is explained that it is not a geol, although I was cger-printed and photographed with a number on my chest on arrival) is a long, ancient, red-
building reminiscent of
Immigration Department heat rick nuated hospital except
ing or, after the hearing, for a decision on their fate. Twice a for the barred windows, high week we can be vislied by our wire fences and locked grill. families (if these are in New doors all through the rumbling York) for one hour, Fruit, bis- cuits, candy and tobacco may
be brought-from outside.'
corridors.
-Funds needed
can accommodata4,000 It RS A. L. Bourne, of Bourne- mouth: "This is the most
people, but only between 300 We are allowed pretty much and 400 are here now, including wonderful country in the world."
Mrs Jessie, Worthington, of what we like in the way of us 10 "Reds" Huge dormitory are empty but are in Hornchurch, Essex: "There are reading matier. Presumably no rooms some thing.
air-raid hope is held of "de-brain- process of being painted und jitters here--no British come-back is at last re-
fleft-wing.
apparently got ready for thúch cogalsed and realised and all
large number of "detainees the critics who were busily AND then is another town, I siren, practice, etc., but quietly washing of dur
decided to stay the night as I in the background we are train views.
and if the worst should burying us and singing dirges was tired after hours of driving. ing.
Chur 72-year-old patriarch is are ready and pre- are shouting Hosannahs,
The hotelkeeper I approached happen wo
on example of the cruel human- dilemmas created by the Mc. i
The reasons, as far as I can decided, after a lot of cogitation, pared."
Mrs E. M. Keys, of Twyford, Carran Act under, which we are i I could have a room, I had
Berkshire: "I hope you enjoy sent here. He deserted from the ascertain, for the island's pre- three heavy bags.
every minute of your holiday in Czarist army before the Russas tent low population are inter He said: "The porter doesn't our own dear land."
Japanese war to start a new, 110 esting. The funds to take care come on for two hours," and he
of the number of people who Miss V. Brett, of Northamp in free America didn't help me to carry the bags tos: "We are proud of overy-
would otherwise be here aro up the steep stairs to my room. thing England and the Common- He remembers the almost un rot avaliable, gr
bearable joy with which he first The Immigration and Natur- In the room the water-glasses wealth stand for."
Then, on the reverso side, Mr sleted the Statue of Liberalisation Service, whose baby were dirty and the carpet filthy: Charles Treebny, of Bushey, and how he walked trance-liko
O, what a wonderful morning 0. what a wonderful day! brilliant June Everything is going our way!
by day. Everest is conquered
The Americans in London the British. Suddenly
in their showered with great triumphs are being generous
Young Mr Marshall and good things. The tide has praise.
Field, the newspaper proprietor, turned, swiftly and strongly in
sys to me: "It has been big our favour.
ger and better and more fan-
imagined."
Any moment now I expect to fastic than 1 or anyone else ever in the hotel restaurant the Hertfordshire "You have an through New York'a cast side,; He Island is, is the orghan of
hear the news that Malenkov wants to sign a 50-year pence dia- and is considering pact, banding the Red Army, Navy, and Air Force, I await the an- nouncement that Senator Mc- Carthy
is becoming a British subject, and has apologised for
They eulogise
OME visiting newspaper cor- respondents who come possibly
his witch-hunts. Colonel Mc- to wiscerack have cabled back
Cormick is perhaps preparing eulogy. In one week we have confidenco statement saying that all his won back the full
been
罹
menu was thumb-marked and Lood itema listed available.
and
fly-specked
half the inferiority complex about this came on a man making an anti-
from 4. were not country." You have the wrong Government, specch
Mr Treebay.
soap box, end aald to his frient:
These are minor complaints,
little things, but they matter.
And I am still distressed at the Inemeleney of our telephone
and system. service
The operators are polite and paina-
life he has secretly wished and respect which hud U taking, but there is obviously that he was on Englishman, dissipated during the lean years. something wrong with their Mister Taft has seen the light
and Mister McCarran has coll- I don't know how long this equipment.
man;
'PEAK
HOUR FOR
BABIES IS 3AM.
By CHAPMAN PINCHER
Washington appropriations.com. mitteca.
Thus Senator Joe McCarthy, who got the seht here for the crimb of carrying out General Eisenhower's orders In Wert war, and who is trying tải zur
Reds
cläst
against
pub and starten in the-vote
inent, is going to have to for very much larger, Lunda
the Service if he wants to, put 4 lot more people like myself in this coge
Otherwise the Servico, will
operate with hion the grounds of its overdraft?
ed for the scrapping., of his rapturous feeling of well-being On long-distance calls, and
more bables are born a a.m. compared with only 38 just have to decline to co Immigration Act.
which is now sweeping Britain particularly Transatlantic calia. FAR will continue, but it is every- the service is good. But on the between 2.mm, and á a.m. percent during the day, A these, things would no: one's plain duty to try to main routine everyday business and than at any other time, reports
Throughout the year, irres.. longer surprise the cock-a-hoop, tain it. The answer is, as al social calls around
London the arch and about a woman doctor after inquiring poliros que isthus, there was As i dty here workida - confident British. The country ways, hard work..
a consistent peak time of arrival restricted on my typewriter, obviously feels that this is our
3 am there is much I could anydabout between 2 a.m. and Now and again year, our era. There never has
usually the, coldest hour of the my feelings, but it boils, dosin been such a transformation in lour of England
night, which also happens to bo to this: I am hera for defarkl
the American (cònstitution a people's spirits, minds, and across instances
the hour when most people die.
"Americans”, hearts,
against Scontor Joo who would wipe cut.
and laziness. •
·American
than 10,000 children.
In his effort "to"deny" mo
during my Millions of man-hours must be I have come, wasted every weck by our This Inquiry carried out by of slackness lagging, limping ' telephone Dr Enid Charles, of, Birming- service. At a time when we are ham University Gottle on ar- As you know, I usually come (It is perhaps harsh to write ahead in so many Ulings it gument which iad been going back home from the United this while the sound of the should not be too hard to master on among doctors and nurses
the intricacies of efficient for months.
The small hours are particular States every year for what is triumphal trumpets is still telephone communication. Our
Most hospital authores ly favoured by first-born Bables. known in the newspą per pro our cars, but we can stand a
after all the service is not a patch on the claim there is no consistent Laber brothers and sisters do the right to my what I like without Mirat consulting film, ha fession as "consultation." It is little harshness
difference between the num- not acera to mind so much it
will havo バ fight" on faN/BRIC« era of births occurring in day- they arrive about toa-time:
Lunch-time is the least popular That is the way stuart Köfris whose views are very differe time and at night.
Familly doctors and midwives, for arrival in the world.
from ming<LERINY Talode 19 too. out what people are saying and my car in Walton-le-Dale,
Lancashire. The light in thee there has been a vast line with so many memories of being
1. Englishinen- osta į maminų balp roof wouldn't go out, and I was Pavement on the British rall called out in the middle of the Birth-hour is possibly linked Every year I have had to re- worried that the battery would way although
Dr Charles found that 02 per turo cycle. This fictuates daily day as Thomasonidin port that the British need a run down. I pulled up at big travelled on them much, night disagree with them with the human body tempera- defend American freedoms G
walcome it, 1200CM) PE sharp lesson in trumpet-blowing garage which advertised repairs I did go one week-end to cent of all the babies studied in most mothers, Teaching 1770, mont Americena ✨ will and drum-boating. No longer, of every kind,
Cornwall on the night train and arrived botween 9. p.m. and minimum at about 8 a.m.
a good custom; I also travel celebrations.) around. England and try to see
Any more, complaints? how things are looking and find Something went wrong with no think of it seems
thinking.
fri
Not
I have not