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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY," NOVEMBER 20, 1954.
TANIA JOINS
JOINS THE
THE BIG-NAME ARTISTS
A reflection of good taste
Pago 7
WHEN Tania Hunter, aged N, of Chelsea, London, painted a picture one afternoon six months ago of a Japanese doll and a Japanese basket, she never dreamt it would put her name among the famous artists artist, entered the picture "just for a joke" for Burlington Galleries. Much to the family's Tania (right) and her picture (above)
A
DOMINION
חזן
Tanin's mother, who is also an exhibition at the New surprise, the picture was accepted. titled "Satisfnction.” (Express)
IN
TROUBLE TURNS TO
THE BROWN BRITISH
"W
EVE exchanged
The white English. men for the brown --that's wint
we've done with Dur SEVER years!" Thus, with a shrug, a Pakis- tam colleague expressed the disillusionment of his kind.
The sycophanta chowus f Ppproval that goveted the high- Fan and Karachi coupe may have drowned out the grumbling, but Fut for long.
Miracle.
WHO
expected of the fordom bran İş 1947. Instead there
Wan creeping ehnos mainly because agitators Cima tescortin siatesren Over- night So at had to ally things 19 have come the frown Bris tish.
what
Tut in a mutabell has happened in Pakistan
Asian - Cineral Ghulam Moneramy technically repre
the Queen and
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kay that hem above politics. Yet he lux Bete, as autocratic- ally as Viceroy 40 the hey-
dav
1 2
Hy
Donaton's real master today.
Prime
'Scallywags'
The In'estor
Iskander Mirzo.
By Stephen Barber
In 1920, long before Pakistan was even thought of, he joued the Haj's select Politie 1 Service, the Arst indian to do so. London Is nearly as much his hoang s Karnchi.
Although muscan code optigh bis park 141) he hass Daw big disability: be thinks politiems are "sens with hsfa• t༥N ft they have funded Pakistani irs a mess and no doubt will do so again, each time to be rescued he himsel, by last they get the gang of things and do them right, the White- hall way.
men
It's All Truc
Another who abhors politics General Ayub Khan who, after he joine the new Govern ment, told his English friend:, "Commiserate with me, don't congratulate me."
Heulan's War Minister as well as C-in-C.
How did his "state ul emner- Very Rency" happen?
The stock official
Swer
day is that fedonalism. pro-
Minister Muhammed vineladison afic petty All his creation
fla chef tion
hurt brought Kazachis hatchet man is the Minster of Cons.dtuent Assembly uue dis- Major-tienetai repute. It hud "urlented the the people." Muza is the binwn English After seven years h man so the be Tough, Jovial, failed to produce a workable competent and courageous, constitution.. in a 55 what generations of clean-cut, Kiplingesque sah make him
THE
All of which is true.
is not the whole story.
CRAFTY,
London.
SIB
But t And for
AYUB KHAN
Commiserate with me
But Its founding Jinnah wt%
for
father
fond of observing,
"good government is no sub- stilute
self-government,” Democracy may be a prevarious Khan, Ghidam became adventure in a nation that is Governor-General of Pakistan. 84 percent literate, but it is His predecessor Nuzlmuddin an ideo] That demands lip stepped down into the premier- service, ship-only to be sucked from Pakistani is certainly self-
that post by Ghulam 18 months governed. But today It 15 DV
later.
Mohammed All Nazimuddin
the brawn Englishinen. And Asiun nationalism replaced womehow,
whnt being
it is. that is a In Aprii, 1803. phase
that cannol endure in- Young (45), populor with
defini'ely, although who knows Westerners and a
that what follows ambassador to Washington, he better?
bo
was, Chulam calculated, just the man
to wheedle out of the Americans substantial dollar ald
urL
funda, And these, after the post-Korcu slun und mis- management of the Nazimuddin Ministry, were sorely needed.
Reckless All
All got the dollars-105,000,- 000 of them-which is why he 15 Premier All All wuB reckless enough to think could "fix" Chulam, He was wrong. a
that one must take a lunk at Ghuium Mohintraneti.
1vco Is a strange Cronwelt inder.!. Ghulam at 60 Is
Bick
mi, constantly unier medical care, A recent stroke parilally paralysed him and resulted in an Impediment E his speech. But his mind is razor sharp, suli,
A
figure to strike fear
Іл
Jerser folk, Ghulam is a inan- elal wizard, He was once a- Vt to the world's richest ruer, the Nizam of Hyderabad, who contesso to being afrald of him.
he
the
Shortly before dying to United States in September he took advantage of the Governor- General's convalescent absence to rush through the Assembly a Bill curbing his reserve powers.
Ghulam reacted with a series of moves oulminating in the suspension of the Assembly.
By the end of May General Mirza was on the spot, the Ben- gali Chamber closed and old- In 1951, after the
fashioned "direct, rute" imposed assassination of Liaquat All again.
SINISTER - AND
Karachi
GOD-LIKE – MR PUNCH
It began to take on a life of A strange business Punch and "HERE is a magle about its own. And though I tried Judy
the men who servo conversation I the puppels know it
that comes "**You know," said Peroy
T
to make light
They do iko Punch... when they have a chance to see hirn.
puppets...I am never felt all the terror quite sure whether it over me when I see that ballet Press, one of the experts, "there "How they laugh," said Press, "Coppelia" and the dolls come is something god-ke about "when Punch hits the police- Punch. You see, he is eternal" man over the head! How they Punch beats his were I tried hard
the laugh when to recall .. black Punch and Judy shows I had wliel
to life.
The
is black magic or not.
When I went to sec the Puppet Exhibition in Woburn filed
Place was troubled with all girls the old emotions... a child soldiers
Uke pleasure... a grown-up'z horror.
There was Erlo Bramall, a tall
young man
manipulating
crvoners
with long Angers,
three womon
One of them
gripped the microphone.
The music come from a loud-
exhibition
cases
with puppets ...
sech,
and harloquina
Punch with his stick dancers, They murdering his wife..
und
Punch
William Hickey
with fited ex- belabouring the forces of law in
a the form of a policeman.
speaker. The singers' Jawa waited there moved rhythmically up and pressions... waiting for down. It was a sort of travesty master to pull the strings and of real life. Sufficiently reel to bring them to life.
bo slightly sinister.
A sort of Ute at second noose round
I suppose this world of remove. puppets and marionettes has
impressed men and women far
more than the theatre. Other-
•
himself.... But a dangerous animation, "Something kukan animation that one. Is Punch.!!!
wise there would not be all half afraid will begin to breathe be. Perhaps
thasoparases; ilkb
mar
"He
is just a puppet,"
The
of its own accord.
And then I that the
Punch/
"Of course," he continued, "the great trouble with us is to keep from getting to look like Punch."
own
I looked at him. He seemed
have preserved his personality.
to
But a little man near him. Frank Bolden, who is another. Punch and Judy man, could pass as Punch any day,
Pagan god. Russian puppet-master, when
[
Punch finally in the hands of It's this strange business with the hongman. ... Punch out puppets all over again. The witting him and putting the puppets aber to possess some the executioner strange power over the person
who brings them to life.
"I was giving a Punch and god-like about Well, there may Judy show to Obraslav, the he was here,” confintted Press, malevolent, aggressive, "and he was delighted, and Judy men. There aren't crafty creature this Punch. A many Punch and Judy shows in Jungfe-law creature born, Evelyn Laye opened the ex- Mave soen one in
the streets of London now. I would not be surprised to hear,
In some jungle when man was. But he has come back now an hibition. She looked as wonder- Road, Chelson. I am told there young.
the King's ful as ever. But she had a Uttles one that appears on Hamp, Is that why children, like
A compere,). hand-puppet and played with It very cleverly.
with it tend Heal' from time to time Punch? Are children nearer to is immortal. In Germany they
But I suppose a generation is the primitive emotion 7. Do they call him Kaspar, Inglity She made the Hitle: Agure: growing up that has never realise that Punch is the early that's whare, he came from - to shyly hide its head and, lodicténtarych - matemeiced - ni¬the booth man batiling through.. foThaland, ZhalPunchinallow between its fingers.
povered in elaborala draperies,
a wire puller who makes other dance.
Punch... Petrouchks la his
I
name in Russia was under
a cloud after the revolution.|
"You see," said Press," "Punch
may
BORN 1820
STILL GOING
STRONG
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