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THE CHINA, MAIL,

THURSDAY DECEMBER

1954.

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* DON IDDON'S DIARY

Hammarskjold Could Become A Hero

B

New York, Tuesday. RITAIN. is sending a handsome Christmas present to the United States, a little package of $188,000,000, which will

arrive within the next few days.

Uno's Sez-Gon

the U.N. is a hoppler place sindo hot bit over:

There was discontent ki the merbio kalls, and glass offices for months when Ile, ran thỏ show at the fox4 of 42nd Street. Today anyone will tell you in the Press or delegates. kamigo. that morale is high.........

.It is impresible to avoid writing about Wall Street again th's week, breauso Wall Bleeet has moved off this financial paper of the back of the nows- ppurata to the front pages)

This is our fourth annual payment of principal and interest on the American' Loan of 1946. Then early in, the New Year, wo pay another $4,126,000 tho

Mor records have been half-year interest on funds

broken; now high ground ascen received under Marshall Aid. burden on her ce nomy, Britain dou, as the stocks & up and up.

has been paying back.....

The boom is becoming a zoom, Brain 13 never invoked a "Almost unnoticed" is un- waivm clause or pleaded for fortunately true.

There is so much money lying Couldn't our armand

the financini district reprezentatives here have drawn down town that banks and more attention to these regular brokerage houses have been payments A ringing speech handing out the biggest Christ-

the Ambassador, Sir Roger mas bonuses since the '20a. Makins and me enterpris ng work by other officials would have helped.

time.

I wish more Amorleans knew about our Christmas package. Not one in a hundred thousand has ever heard of it.

THE

Salute to Joy

1 think possibly Miss Joy Wright, of the British Informa tion Services, did have sorc

One dim gave employees with a year or mỰN service threo, to ten weeks' extra salary.

There is hardly a strm in Wall

THE other day the New York thing to do with the World Stree that hasn't been playing World Telegram, which Telegram leader Which was Fathor Christmas this you. semtimes cuffa us for allegedly untitled "Salute Britain. If boing on the cuff, sald: "Almos: unnoticed and despite a heavy

Love? They don't know HOW

to make love in 1954

SAYS THE LAST OF THE EDWARDIANS

HE pace is slow in

the

sleepy little residential hotel in Kensington. Elderly with un-

Chinese Croods & Customs

$18.00

Enjoyable Cookery

Baby Book

This is Hong Kong

15.00 25.00 8.50

T

The Hongkong Countryside (Herklots)

25.00

Hongkong Birds (Herklots)

35.00

residents,

Coronation Glory

10.50

King George VI

10.50

It's Fun Finding Out 2nd serios

many canes, sip tea in the licensed jounge, gather round television in the evening.

(Bernard Wicksteed)

5.00

Rupert Adventure Books

4.00

Everything is

Rupert Magazines

The Magic Scroll

1.00 4.50

little staid, a little stuffy. Till the lady in 382 walks in.

21

10,00

No Hiding Place (Behind Scotland Yard}

Common Marine Food-Fishes of Hongkong

(second enlarged edition!

Weights & Measurements

Stamp Collection Albums

from

On Sale At

She sometimes drinks chom- with breakfast She an evening dres

pagne wears

onet

• THEY ... are the younger generation, ignorant of the arts of eating, conversation and romance.

SHE

Caruso wanted to slope with her ... a quaen made a friend of ber... a great conductor made her the fourth of his five wives.

by MARY

Betty Calilsh, soubrette, opera singer, vaudeville artist, actress and lieder singer,

Caruso asked her to clope Nikisch. the con- 15.00 six languages, describes herself ductor, and Gabriel Faure, the as "the last of the Edwardians." composer, played her secom- 3.00

Sarah Bernhardt She is Mme. Betly Weingart paniments

and Mra Patrick Campbell ner, fourth of the five wives of

24.00 owned by a queen. She speaks with him.

the great conductor, Felix called her "protegee."

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Queen Marie of Rum:nia was one of her closest friends,

of

In a small neat bedroom the 'le hotel. Mmr. Welu- gartner, now 08, has been writing her memoirs. Memoirs dotted with names of the great, like Adelina Patti Marconi, recurting with the Melbr, theme of Caruso throughout- મા the "velvet-cyod" Caruso, who

HEWAT

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*, I say "Salute to Joy Wright."

Her years here, as the paper points out, It was "Good litle Finland" and "Deer uitle Fin- land" in the editorials and the essays and often in the head- In though Finland was pay

ng a tiny sum nat'ny loan. Finland met have been more astute at getting her payments publicised,

Anyway. it's nice to noe the World Telegram saying the British doterve "undying re- spect of Americans for faithful repayment of her debis." Now the word may get around. It is

time it did,

Seen and heard

than

It's his turn

AM slightly worried by all the articles which have appeareil proving positively in black and white that there can never be a slump, cly minor readjust-- monts and profit-taking.

Life magazine. In ⚫ slick phrase says, "Where 1920' was over-betting the future, 1950's market is just catching up with the past."

General Eisenhower was off to Georgia for the Christmas holi- days with so much praise ring- ing in his cars that it must have drowned out the sleigh-bells.

but

His Republican Party 19 split, the Congress has been captured by the Oppositin, the Elsenhower's Damacrals, prestige is a high as when he won the election over two years

Everyone is against Ik except the people.

directors Musical Mme, Betty: "Try to stop the maestro playing his own com-THE man of this week is, of position." Se ezme the first wifi. course, the Secretary-General bof the United Nations, Mr Dag Why must you try to Goethe,

AND Wein- Beethoven

Hammerskjold, who takes off "when roon to mbel Premier Chou En- she asked, gartner," there is only one Weingartner?" lai in China. He was furious. "You do not Mr Hammarikjoldi has kept understand my creative side," qut of the fadlines until now, I feel pretty certain thać. he raged,

He has not been a well-known Ganeral Eisenhower in the New

hls And with coffee; but she does figure like

predecessor, Year, perhaps around March, not drink coffee now. Only tea Trygve Lie.

will ny to Britain to confer with at night. For she is up

HA has Fald, with more the Prime Minister. seven o'clock every morning, to modesty

originality, should be bath, make her own breakfast, "Socretaries-General and back to bed, writing till down and not heard." But to- day holy being both seen and 10.

hoard.

blond, weil-dressed, man appears to Americans 08 a knight faco the Chinese clude a lecture on music, or going to meetings with some of her dragon, a gallant, rather lonely *"patients," Fpr Mme. Wein- figure. gartner keeps up the welfare

If he obtains the release of ero away for Christmas and work she started nearly 40 the imprisoned American cir- aznited all OVET the years ago,, helping alcoholes, then mboo national and Great Gansu writes trout Por drug-lakers, unhappy narri-international hero. If he falls. Leo Genn from the Canary ages or "anyone in trouble,” then the prestige of the United Islands, Noel Coward from wal Jamaica, and I saw, Doboh

Kerr off to Palm Beach, yester«. day.

Not easy

This

quet-volood

THE

THE rest of the day may in-

In between times she design her own hats--a bit of felt, sequins or a flower, and there it is...

Nations end of himself drop drastically.

Mr Hammarskjold 1. wate of this, but he says: "I have to try. I must carry out this mission."""

She has few intimate friends, Pave her lavish Jewels, money, Job, £20 in her purse, accom-

who offered to sing panied by an appalling French seldom goes out socially. flowers;

"At my age it is not easy to Carmen with her; who bought, maid who was always .

That time Caruso camo to make new friends," she says, her French dolls because sho

hear her sing "Frantzl" in the "particularly when one of the was only "una bambina."

"Waltz Dream" at Daly's old ones was a quoen. But the Theatre, when she found him convent taught me the gift of behind the bandstand having silence. 1 do not mind being CCHOLARLY quite a good time" with

· Morale is · high

Amual conferences of the chief British and

American Ministers have become a custom and a habit, and this time it'ia Ike's turn to make the journey.

Off for Christmas --

MOST of the British stars

There are three openings on this week, and the Broadway most important is a revival of Barrie's "What Every Woman Kraws," starring

Helen Hayes, It is the second time of welt

Produber John Wilson is ing. For Mme. Weingartner

rather shy, ing to lure Robert Donat to wrote her book after her divorco

Hammarskjold has not up star in. "The Sleeping Prince" from Weingartnor,

cttractive "blonde chorus girl. "And I'll tell you one thing to now made the impact on the In New York. Dorial has never then tore it up. Bho entered a

With the grill; more stories When I am by myself, I am in American public which the big, appeared on Broadway before strict order of Roman Catholle nuns, fulfilling lifelong wish. of Caruso, whom the taught to very good company.

hearty, party-going Lio did, but in a stage play.

Her health broke down, and speak French with sho left the convent, to start able accent, life again at the ago of 01.

Sorry for them

COMING back to the world does not seem dificult for such woman. Her skin is

fresh and soft. She walks and talks like a we aan of 40. Her tongue is tart, er opinions are

"I feel so BOITY for

convictions.

un alone.

a reason**.

Emmy Dostian, the dramatic soprano,

always knew when she had sung well with Caruso in Alda. - II he were pleased, during the final scere he held her and kissed her. If he was not, he dropped hør.

LOOK OUT FOR FU MANCHU

By LES ARMOUR

world

Causo once said: "A name Do ON'T laugh at Super- draw on the hazy ideas of the Take the idea of the "Red" in

Eeneration she says. applaud,

aing Canio,

He sang Beppo, and mot hand stirred.

only means something if the man, Fu Manchu and community. The community, in the United States-perhaps the public has paid for 1, or thinks Sad Sack. Like the bogey turn, strengthen its Ideas from minst popular of 1954 vilains. it has." To prove his point, he

fiction,

Most people there picture the

be "Red" as a sort of cross made a bet that, if he sang the men of old, these men get

Sometimes, according to the tween Simon Legree and Jack- behind-scenes Beppo serenado YOU.

sociologists, it can be danger the Ripper, with a dash tân the in Pagliacci, no one would

as he was billed to At any rate, they and ous, sometimes good. For in- Frankenstein thrown in, But are brought up to

the

stance, wo end to form the actual deinition of the their kind seem to play B They don't know

opinions of criminals from our character is apt to be so vague Bocond-rate. how to dress, They don't know

suit apretty significant role in popular idea of villains that almost anyone will sil how to eat. They

don't know

social organisation, if we human types motivated by a On the other hand,

there how to talk. And they don't

can take the word of Orren ung our first impulso community together. They desire to smash society, bold categories help to kalt the know how to make love"

All the great

E. Klapp, a sociologist from (usually wrong) is to knock artists are. dead,

foster united action and; ' pros she says. The only exceptions:

San Diego State College: atung Aal of them when we vided the decision as to who Kreisler. the violinist: Casals, WITH the pineapple:

catch up with them fits into which bin is close to the cellist;

He has been trying to figure and Sir John

Heroos, too, are usually being right, the end result can Gloigud.

Belly Callish mot Weingart-out what sort of role Heroes, ner at a late supper in the Villains and Foods play in, our Atted Into the conventional be good, homo of a friend in Vienas, He daily lives. And his report to pattern. Joe McCarthy can be

of come a sort of Bt George busy telephoned her at seven the the American Journal

our slaying dragons, driven forward next morning to invite her to a Sociology carries

i only by the purest of motives, concert, was appalled that she gene was not awake. "I have been. These three general cate hor dinner in working, since ave o'clock.

figuras, are the

Her world may be gone, but sho carries, It with her. Dinner wilk Mine. Weingartner bo comes a musical history lesson and

a luxury voyage round the world.

She Ori Italian her wine In French and complains about the Inned pine-apple in Switzer Deubach

Then

lks of people, ef sonsts of palacca.

her

Mauro fob - workin

Late supper

Weingartner.

WHO wad

ductor the world has know There no one to touch

be she mos. But,

man to live with.e

docar,- krom, the social!

th

Worse, though the gulfs be twear thean (hard, and fast

And, according to Dr. Klapp, there seems to be a tendency for the final judgment – toʻap- proximale, the truth. When an Individual devistos widely free the norm his behaviour a tracts attention.

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