Interesting News Stories
THE CHINA MAIL SATURDAY, JULY 10, 1954
From
All Parts
A Spanish Senorita The Magnetism Of Billy Graham
Brought
Happiness To Galway
Galway, Ireland.
It's a piece of old Ireland that no one owns, rugged and sturdy as the generation who built it in the days when the tall stately galleons of Spain dropped anchor in Galway Bay.
It is the centuries-old Spanish Arch, famous landmark in the City of Tribes, Galway.
Efforts by sentimental Galwegians to have the Arch treasured as a national monument failed because, said olicials of Ireland's Office of Public Works, the "does not possess sufficient public interest to preservation." So the Arch was left severely alone.
Zulus Will 'Wash Their Spears'
Johannesburg,
fan
Zulu warriors will out across the veldt on great hunt on July 24 to wash their spears" in the blend of wild game.
bellove their The Zulus spears are branded with
shadow the
ot iti-Juck Chief when a chief dies. Mahiyeni Ka Dinizuiu died last year, and the shadow of his passing rendered the предг usetras for attack or defence. The new declared
Chief Cyprian, of the period royal mourning would end on July 24, and decreed an "inlambo", with tho slaughter of DxCD. con- sumption of beer and a to wash the great hunt spears-United Press.
Duty Before
Friendship
Hishiko We-long
Tokyo.
Arch warrant
Hope for preservation of the old landmark came last year when it became known that a Major F. C. Green- wood who had bought a shop at the corner of the Arch intended to open an open-air tea-garden on top of its walls. The Major had acquired a squatter's right to the old Arch.
Tourists
who visited Galway after the opening of thu 2416- #urden found that the aid Arch has taken on a new look. The ugly gashes in its walls lud been Bled in and its tatterezt garb of straggling ivy had been trimmed and hemmed with
But the loveliest rose of
visitors greeted
when they climbed to the open-air garden. 18-year-old She was beautiful Senorita Marta Lamben y Hegns, a daughter of Spain who had come to Ireland to study.
SHE TOLD STORIES While learning English, abe served coffee, Spanish style, in the roof-top ende.
were
And to those who interested, she told stories that have been handed down through centuries of the Spanish sailors who slyped their chutos of wine EN they watched the red sink into the
Spanish grandees
sun
Or the ocean
and ladies beneath tho ships
who promenaded
Arch as they waited for
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Ishio called on his to take them home again. Blend policeman This part unce did a brisk Hieochiko Takasaki, to enlist business with Spain. The Arch well known to The his aid in xing a trame ticket was
100,000
granders as was the Toledo Gate received for driving
mutor-cycle without in Ou Madrid and the sailors were S familiar with the suspicious that his vagaries of
yen
ileenee.
Takasak!,
11
the currents iri
usually-bruke friend could alway Bay as they were with Marla wos afforda vehicle, bought Ishiu the tides off Gadiz.
few glasses of beer and then able to tell the visitors. learned from his inebriated pal
Galway is proud of its past walked that he had
off with and prouder still of its place in
his
maritime port So nearly $1,000 belonging to
history as
Spunish Archi long as former employer.
the
"Friendship is friendship, but stands, so long will Galweginns duty in duty," Takasaki said as point proudly to their links with
oil hauled his friend to Spain, United Press. he Kaoi.-United Press.
Come In! SEE the new NORGE Look in!
SEE PLENTY OF EXCITING NEW FEATURES! NEVER BEFORE HAS A REFRIGERATOR OFFERED SO MUCH FOR SO LITTLE
The Baron Who Lives
In A Bus
Billy Graham, the American Evangelist, who has just completed a successful tour of Britain is in Germany holding mass meetings. He is now reported to be seriously ill in Dusseldorf. This picture showN Billy Graham chatting to a group of German young- sters after a mass meeting in Frankfurt during his German tour-Express Photo.
They're Making Bigger
Trout
And Better
For Canada's Anglers
Waterton Lakes, Alberta.
The fisherman who is always talking about the big one that got away will have a tough time Waterton Lakes at Alberta's making excuses National Park this season.
Park officials predict there will be more than enough "jumbo-size" fish in the Lake Linnet for up at the season's every angler, who shows opening on July 1.
The
World
Gets
Prohibition
Of
A New Lease
Life In
India
New Delhi.
The policy of prohibition in India got a new lease on life last week. The National Executive of Nehru's Congress Party decided at its meeting that the "dry" policy had not failed yet.
The Executive called for the "widest possible public support and as speedily as may be feasible" of Article 47 of the Indian Constitution which enjoins prohibition as a directive principle of State policy.
of
The Congress Executive had before it the report which had examined the An expert committee operation of prohibition in Andhra State and declared it a "definite failure."
Six-month-old Andhra, Įprohibition," the committee con- The results of pro- first state to be formed included:
hibition in Andhra are similar India on a linguistic basis, to those in several countries of Human nature in had hoped to add the dis- the West.
is no better and no tinction of another first Andhra
worse than in the West," abolishing prohibition which
The Congress Party, however, has decided to carry on the ex- periment in the hope of estab- human Last January, its 84-year-old lishing the fact that
nature in India is different.-- Chief Minister, T. Prakasam Unlled Press.
it had inherited from Madras State.
appointed
2
three-man body
headed by Slr Sont! Ram18 – murthy, distinguished civil servant.
which reported in "has February that prohibition practically ceased to prohibit,"
The report recommended the reopening of shops to serve liquor on the premises to every male person above 21.
Prakasam is undisputedly the "Crood Old Man" of Andhra, popular with the masses during
30 years in his
public life, known as a man who loves tho good lite. Prakasan sees no ob- jection to scrapping prohibition ili la losing revenue for the State, especially if it working anyhow.
Not
NEHRD'S SUPPORT
90
Avis
New Oak Tree
For Canada's
Oldest Church
Quebec City.
blew
De
The oldest Church of England cathedral in Canada its 150th will celebrate
summer, im't anniversary this
and an oak from the great Windsor Forest in England will be planted to replace an Mr Senjiva Reddy, Prakasam's Congress Party De-historic elm which puty. Reddy publicly rejected down in 1846.
Committee's Tradition Ramamurthy
says Samuel the
hin Leat pitched recommendations and took the Champlain
to tho ique
Congress High under the clm when he arrived Command,
at the site in 1808. It succumbed Keddy
supported to wind and old ago 234 years
by Nehru and his colleagues of the later, and a chair which was made from its wood is now kept Working Committee. Congress They
In Carrington House, the sea of passed a resolution which said "In carrying out a scheme the Protestant Archbishop of of social reform which is of such Quebec, far-reaching significance for the The anniversary celebrations
whole and 4729 M Community
of the Holy at the Cathedral especially for the poorer set Trinity of Quebec between tions of the population, financial Au
and August 15 will August 1 should be by themselves
the Rt Rev. aspects
attended by not influence the
of J. C. Ward, Bishop of London, who will prosent the oak from policy and action."
This decision will cost the in- Windsor Forest. The Primate fant Andhra State $11,000,000 of of all Cards, the Most Rev. badly needed revenue to finance W. F. Marfoot, will also attend,
Course
economic development plans.
In addition to this sim, which exelse annual represents the collections from Liquor before prohibition avas introduced, the
annually $80,000 on special police staff to detect illicft distilleries stop smuggling.
state spends
CORRUPTION RIFE
GOLO
and
con-
.
along with Governor-General Vincent Minaray
in
Holy Trinity was bullt 1804 with £83,000 given by It was con- King George IIL Jacob Mountain, the first Bishop secrated on August 4, 1804, by of Quebec.
A COPY
A copy of St Martin's-in-the- Field Church ira Trafalgar The Ramamurthy Committee Square, London, the cathedral The bountful supply of lake trout with the fight of he
formd that, after and on ac- was built on the site of the first big fellows is the result of smaller cousin.
Meanwhile, the hatchery is
count of prohibition, corruption Roman Catholic church hatcheries experiment busy crossing vigorous female
Fathers' In the Prohibition and Police Canada, the Recallot started last June which has trout from Lake Nipigon with Departments widespread and Rt Rev. R. L. Seaborn, a former of Andhra State Chapel. Its prosent dean is the in Lake trout which have to become produced a growth rate
for genera-bare-faced", that 50 to 100 per Protestant Army Chaplain. specially-planted trout that been domesticated
tions,
cent of former addicts
The Recollet Church suffered The officiala term "phenomenal."
the product is all speckled tinued to drink, and that disre-
bombardment for Bay Itspoot the dry low carried Quebec during the conquest of trout, and biologists Eastern brook trout planted looks like the best yot.” This the danger
of general dire-
New France by the British In as yet, willgard for law.
1759 and the site was finally there last year measures an hybrid, not named
Noting that "not one villager average of seven inches. When also be marked and dumped in
taken over by the
British a few days they were checked
the numerous villagers Algonquin
in 1798 after the Government one of the underwater Both varieties will be studied whom the committee met in the
destroyed by fre guities pigs measured 194
expressed himself or herself in it was then that King George sake of science, sportsmen and
III decided to build the present Bearded Max Houser, who inches and weighed 11⁄2 pounds from year to year-all for the several villages visited by it, chapel was
favour of the enforcement
cathedral. tourist industry-United Press.
Hamilton.
A former Austrian baron and his family were touring the North American con- tinent last week in a con-go verted bus.
Was Buron Hauser of Salzburg until a few years ago, said he and his family planned to start all over again in Canada, prob- ably in an industrial city such as Hamilton or Toronto.
Hauser bought the bus before he latt Europe and converted it to include cosy bunks, a living and well-equipped
noon
kitchen. Tho
famlly unloaded it al Montreal a year ago and since then they have toured thousands of miles through Eastern Canada and the United States as far weat as Texas.
Hauser's wife, Erigart, is n sculptress and hopes to start a ceramics business in Canada.
Their sons, George, nine, and Wolfe, ever, think the entire
the
48 lb. frozen food staroge • Altrip is a fine idea, even though minum shelves Roll-out shell they had to go to school in a
• Full-width porestain crisper dozen different parts of Handidor shelves Butter bank United States.--United Press. *** and many mses convenience
features.
Frozen Foods STAY Frozen! Toush the button and Jul-2-Frost automatically unes, Intai cation,
NORGE
11 BAs In
This Family
Toronto,
Officials say the experiment proves that unlimited food. sup- plies exist in Lake Limnot. Be- fore the current test, fish plant- ed in the lake died during the lack of winter because of a
oxygen.
was
The problem
solved during the past winter by piping in a continual supply of fresh water. It not only kept the fish alive but produced such a large crop of big trout that few fishermen who dip their lines this summer will be able to say "the big one got away."-United
Pryss.
J
-And Two New Varieties
Balsam Greel, Ontario.. The Forestry Department hatchery is working two new varieties of trout. The first is called the wendigo, "a cross bo- tween a speckled and a lake trout designed strictly for the book,"
Biologists are preparing the hybrids for planting in Algon- The Joseph McDonough family quin Park by alicing off their filed away Ite 11th college adipose ans, the ones
on the diploma after the 1954 convoca" back closest to the tail, lion cardmonies.
tiny yourlings are dumped into Patry McDonough, who basins closed with anaesthetic graduated from the University for the operation, and come out of Toronto:lat= month, is the of it none the worse.
LTD. of 11 McDonough shildon
fogu degree,” Her honouÊN
brought the holly Bocali,
SEORA
The
The loss of their fins doeX'
Amon
SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith
of
froma
of
LEE GREAT WORLD
SHOWING
TONY CURTIS
in the fighting. Joving, thrilling story as