~ THE CHINA MAIL,“ SATURDAY, JANUARY 22, 1958.
William Hickey
HASHISH...IN THE CITY OF GOOD, SOLID DOUGH
And
Was With enormous talent
skill Napper
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SUPPOSE you might
Patricio, rend
at Harrogate "and bay it's old to have a educated yearning to see Liverter in Paris where she stalled Fongh furniture FFLE wrote sel in January. He more several articles on the subject,"
alarni to go to Marrakesh
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Hu: Liverpool now is quite a #dam and teaira Interesting enetigh even for a Miss Moores who has been studying French fat mature 10 Poris
Its scandals
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With commis- anted by Un corporation
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quiet,
scholarly
from, bas quite a few colours to awh here.
all for the
Chinese They
hard are !1 peaceful, wing lot who settle down I Iverpool when they have saved enough money at sen,
They often marry white girls,
uf whom
from Swefund. And they make ex- cellent husbands.
I thank the Napper por-
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Queen both a young grace and a royal dignity.
And he has caught the cheet honesty of her eyes as no other man has demo.
Shame on Liverpool for refus- ing it.
Its cathedrals
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Liverpood A A I was
happened to have a look at the Two cathedrals that have been
all
ure. my a-bulling hero
Kiews Everyone, I suppose.
that Lutyens, a Protestant, wes architect of the Roman Cathed e And that Str Gues cathedral Gilbert Scoll, a Catholic,
Wilb
responsible
for the Church of
England cathedral.
This is nearly complete. And 116, I talk, one of the giza! { ecclesiastical bulldings times
The windows, which rige
I enonnous height, are abs- Tutely spectacular. It is a bull- ing that averpool and thei
the entry has every reu-j
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It was an exciting day exciting
With
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Just
Hought of the foreign
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Teoverzi dougli.
the best painting of the thing every than has been done.
She took two hours off work
DAVID LEWIN's Spotlight on the teenagers..and a big noise
Twenty men and a
girl
in the gay new world
of one-night JAZZ
"0
London.
UR nolae creates an excitement,"
"That's aaid Ted leath.
business."
our
The excitement and the noise had stopped for an interval while the 20 men and a girl in the Ted Heath band sipped rather murky coffee to sustain them dur ing another creativo session.
{Hustrations by HOFFNUNG
The technique is to put On a show
She felt no pain..
A famous novelist
pays the surgeon £35 to improve her looks, and says,
WELL, IT'S MY OWN
FACE
ISN'TIT .......?
*It only," say a thousand women every day, only I had the courage-and the cash-to have that wrinkle smoothed, that line removed, that nose altered. URSULA BLOOM, the novelist, has -not for the first time-summoned the surgeon to help her looks. And she has courage to TELL about it..
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I was easy to conreal tuder ..head
1 - scart; in fact piled my morning's shopping the way homp, and only the person even noticed t
emphasise the fact that
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letest pain, and 1 don't like bang ill This operation only held me a couple of hours frumu my work,
table
later the Ninety-
-alx hours
and the thehes all came out, wound had healed. The surfince Lay flat, and already the fading- out process was beginning.
I lay
the down on which the operation 2-1 been done. The 21 set in place Murgeon
strip transparent across what was quite a
cin
tiny
sinni sear now.
besetting head on the bed--it was warm
comfortable, stad
the theatre make-up. gave me
&
lump on the fore. Eister was charming. head and that was the beginning; it grew into bad frown,
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In 24 hours I could use In a fortnight there would be nothing Under a perstrating light the
to conceal and I would Andi have forgotten it. turgeon mapped nul
the cost? Just £35. avoid curve around
the hung
Ï belleve
50 The king of
that in on my brow. his
less time--or blue pencil
eame further years' down the nose, and went higher the plastic surgeon will Indians, Arabs, Lagears-they | asking, “Why do you look than I had anticipated. He told be so usual in our lives
so worried?" and I hated me it had to be taport j
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are all to the foural here.
I have been promised a visit
To a restaurant where genuine
West Indien ealypses are com- posed every night,
Its colours
But this mixture of colours rings its problems. Hashish - that drug of Eastern prople *** is one of Balmer's worries,
It is, he tells me, not a drug of dreams. It is a drug that Inspires tu activity and con-
trouble. sequently to
But he is not
worried man.
down.
it.
People
were constantly
Doctors pooh-poohed it:
if you had had headaches you were bound to
it.
show
Each of us has a face value in Hfe; it is the price at which the world accepis us. As the people in front get the jar,
decided to lessen their strain,
After all,
in't te
it's my own jace,
I believe
that uny blemish basically A
worries its owner โป Crime is going which
more than skin deep; it enters And a few weeks
sensitive tissues of
the lorge number of the
he had a
ago
"shebeens" illicit drinking
dens
- ralded and closed. Liko most policemen he be lieves that
postwar
"pre-
ventive detention" which enn
send a man down for 10 or 12
mind,
Personal matter
years as an habitual criminal-PLASTIC surgery is a personal
matter, something which is the personal right of the in- dividual, something one decides It is only natural upon onevelf.
is keeping erime down wonder- fully.
concentrate
But don't let us an crime. there should be some in a city of 800,000,
Let's go back to money. The spectacular fortunes of this city at the moment have been made out of the pools.
This in the home of the busi- ness to which a large proportion of the country sends its "12X"
From here aro every week. dispensed the .£70,000 largesses of the Goddess Fortune,
.
Its pools
It doesn't take long for money
to alter a familý.
The Moores, for example, were simple folk before they hit on the pools as a business. But I read that Miss Patricia Moores, who is 23, the only daughter of Cecil Moores, is to marry student of architecture.
Burgcoa
Afroed
My plastic with me. I had a photograph takon on a day when the lump showed a lot, because I want ed people to see it as it was,
and as it is now.
The truth
NEVER felt the Injection, I have no idea when he began, That is the truth.
that no one will question
him
It will not be looked upon as the last resource of silly old ladies who want mutton to look lik lamb. It will be merely Tunning system
for the woman who has to keep her job. or her husband, or has a pachological complex about a face that bothers
I admit to hearing sounds of repairs
which cutting.
might
have alarmed some, but I don't enre
as long as I feel nothing.
The heavy clips put on to stop her. the bleeding jingled a little, but this surgery is so absorbingly interesting and stimulating →→
So easy THIS means that thero that it just carries a patient will be no malformed- through.
Maybe
almost "humillating, after I had made up my mind that it would hurt me, to find that my jitters had been for nothing.
it
wae
Duses on men or women; ears sticking Do malo out like jug handles; no chins, drooping double top evelids, and creased bags under the eyes,
No good plastic surgeon The lump was removed, the tries to make 60 look brow tapered and made to le 16: that is not his ari.. flat, the frown lino had gone. As mine said, "I'll make Then began the very
special
And he it look better."
intradermal stitching necessary did.
for this particular operation. For thete must be no scar,
Finally it was
sewn with black Chinese nylon alik on top. (Black makes it easier for the removal later) I watched the last stitch go in.
I had local anesthesia ben There was a central cut going cause it gets the best results. right up my torchiad, armly
together, and There is no chance of failure stitched
the
or a sear. Nọ donger of an surgeon was pressing this down operation now having merely a with resolute fingere.
temporary result, or a worsen
ed effect later. No illness. No nursing home. Just one hour of my time.
At 11 in the morning I ene
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Easy to hide
L
OORING at it, it was quite tered a pleasant drawing-room, difficult to convince myself with beautiful flowers in it. It that the wretched thing had had the air of leleure so much ever bem thero at all! A gaurd needed at much a time, for I strip, soaked in penicillin, was would not be honest if I dit delicately laid along it, then a not admit a certain nervoшmery. ctose fresh-coloured hind bin- The room opened into a small dage was sot round for 24 operating theatre. I lay down hours.
It is so easy to havo this sort of thing dont and at a reasonable cost,
which is usinity the mic reason To- why o many edge away. inorrow all of us will use t
thes Event moving. Then 1 Band-leader Ted Heath, put up Dennis Lotis to sing, dignified, becaure he has a bright per-
grey-haired and
"Now is the lime to switch to
BONG SESSION
with the look of a pros- anality. Then three quick
numbers. pervum City accountant, was introducing artist Hoffnungentiment ("Hold My Hand") high note, and me to the World of the to get the gtria in the mood. One Night Stand.
Next I calculate the boys want Without the one night stand to eco a sexy singer, so I have
band, top
except those Kathy Lloyd. anchored to West End hotels on
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I move my bass, but The I don't always play it crowd likes movement."
The band moves around, too. Around the country-an average week spent В of four nights
A one-night the B.B.C., cars stay in business "At the end of 24 minutes away from home.
con tell which way the can be in Carlisle where bands like Heath I
atunc floor, Parnell and Johnny vening is going. Either they'll the hail has a
Or in who spectulise in want to bunch round the band- gluss roof, and no doors, Taur
The country stard and listen, or they'll want King's Lynn where there the
in a many
to dunce. We fix the rest of the advertisements for seed potatoes For round the walls and the place programme accordingly cafferent place every night.
We were standing in a dance listening, the band beats out has been used for a entile show
800 numbers, known in hall in Maida Vale with teenagers who had pald Bs. Od a heuth to listen (and sometimes le dance) to Ted Heath and his musie "creating excitement. "
xlay
The
und Jack
Dankworth,
solid Jazz,
picking up
Even with my limited arith melle. I could see the pickings
good for theone must be Hent charged the organisers of the dance £200 for the evening, und his bandsmen earn a weekly
£45 each average of
I walked down to the band-
with the "boys."
The crowd tecti
WIB surging
for
auto- round them asking graphs. They seemed excitodi.
But singer Dennis Lotis said: "This crowd is bit blast
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really. They haven't tried to Dull me the stand
once, "
That is the accepted atmo- sphero
world the of
of jazz which youngsters between 18 and 25 up and down the country
Are support.
supplied They
octally prepared
with
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For
the tende In the afternoon. as "flag-wavers," at 60 bars a dancing they slow minute. down to 48 bars a minute which is still so fast that without dancing I had to sit down to regain my breath,
Top speed at a West End hotel ls 40 bars a minute, Heath said: "People are older in hotels, and
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That in why the pay is high- el least £15 a week more than they could earn by playing in one place all the timo.
that spevek lets them get around functions
corventions or
The
"We won't play for special or police balls ог uny where the falling OVET. without
audience
middle aged. โล youngsters take it faster."
in front of the band was a
explated Heath, who la 62. group of about 50 boys and girls, "We won't play Paul Joneses or Gay Gordona, That would be who just stood like asiting Arthur Askey
TED HEATH
A new sound
is 2
wonderful
together listened.
rest
jived.
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kespeare, n scene from Shake The Our music is for the youngsters."
Tod
leading
Heath, the B 11 exponent of the new noise,
announced
a
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learned his music the more con- special number ventional way with the staider
featuring vent
styles of Geraldo and Ambrose.
Johnny "It took me three montis to
Ha w ksworth,
his
bass
double perfect this
player, make now.
amuses
special sound
It is the sound
"Hawksworth youth wants wherever we play." the At Maida Valo there was a Heath tall girl by the bandstand.
"He go to all the Ted Heath dances well in London," she said.
crowd," told me.
player muscal Bound--hard, bright, vad, foo. A member of the full of calculated formula.
VITVE--ON a carefully Interplanetary Society."
Hawksworth, crooning to kim-
"I
"Do you dance?" 1 asked She looked at me as though I were slightly crazy. "Dance?" You "Not to Ted. LISTEN to Ted. Not dance. I'm
I don't pretend I had nothing done; 1
anct accept openly,
Ted
sho said. Heath explained: Wo self as he played, seemed to ride my experience gives courage to
of my xisters who always start with a number his bass like a bucking mule. hundreds want to know but cannot ad called Opus One. It is fast He said; "The technique is to
someone to ask about it. Some- one on when they know they ran rely.
If you dislike the idea, and think I'm crazy, all right. This is my Anal answer. for we are back where we came in.
It's my own face, Isn't It?
URSULA BLOOM as she is today and (below) during
JOHNNY HAZARD
ANGELA, IF YOUR UNCLE
DIDN'T SEND OUT SHIPMENTS
THIS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON ...WHAT WAS THAT TRUCK
PRIVER DOING HEREF
the operation.
I-I DON'T
KNOW! MAYBE THE INVOICES CAN TELL US THAT?
very fast and hot.
That gets put on
A show and ond on
Commonwealth
a striol tempo girl for dancing. Victor Silvester, you know."
Premiers
To Discuss Defence
By JAMES WICKENDEN
London. Canada
HE Commonwealth arsenal T Prime Ministers talks to pansion
become an has
Although Nehru coys Chino her Commonwealth has no of the
ambitions beyond techni- borders, he cannot fail to ccm- through industrial and
pare the foreign policies ni
now Pakistan la
the most Russia and China. Russia has nctive Moslem been quiet
has but China
in London start on January 81only three weeks be diplomatically fore Eden flies on his first state, Armly linked in the Middle threatened Formeza, imprisoned
East and Southeast Asia 68 detensive alliances, grand tour of the East Foreign Secretary.
10 hundreds of Korean prisoners,
India shows signs of getting
He will go to the SEATO off her "neutralisi" fence, and talks primed with the views of the may be the greatest change
the
Commonwealth's highest of all. committee, so the keynote for
and
in
NEHRU'S FEELINGS
and officially stated that tho 12,000,000 overseas Chinese owo allegiance to Peking.
shows no
Nehru has nover spoken solidarity in Southeast Asian
Despite attempts by India, Burma and Indenesta, Pelting sign of altering har the discussions is likely to be:
overseas Chinese policy. This Commonwealth defence
prevents the growth of national the foreign policy-chiefly Middle East and Southeast
plainly
of states, of his impressions
and is becoming the Asia.
his China visit. But he is aware
obstacle to friendly the two yonra since the that India is no longer the Creatort
and them last Commonwealth talks mem-
strongest power in Asia China relations between
China, ber states have taken on new now takes first place, defence commitments,
10 intelligence tcoms und Britain hog promised four defence forces have
boen divisions to the European Con- strengthened along the Tibetan tinent, has freed her forces from border, where Communist trucks Suez, and signed tho pact.
SEATO
MATURE POLICY
Daly rumble through mountains.
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ia
SPREAD BURDENS
tho What does all this add up to? It means that the Common- Premiers will mainly And next month his Congress wealth
Increasing need to party faces a straight, hard fight discuss the
burdens and the Andhra provincial spread defence Australia, gulded by Premier elections against the strongest lighten up defence planning. Menzies, has become a stato with Communist organisation in tho
It is
particularly vital in a clear, mature foreign defence
Southeast Asia where Malaya,“ sub-continent. policy. Its principle is protec-
If Andhra becomes the first Brillan and Australia all intend tion of her "Near North" in
up the anti-bandit
and Southeast Asia and she is not Communist state in India it will to speed
build firm be the most startling event campaign saladied that SEATO is strong Delhi has faced since
India's defences against furiber la- For unough.
from outside, would
a lorference mean It birth.
Nehru'a of hardening
anti- this is the prime need in bring- in- at home, ing Malaya rapidly to Communist 'policy
the
of dependence and
to the Common- and, perhaps,
wealth's newest Asian state, neutraliam abroad.
New Zealand favours economia ald only in this area but shown she is becoming aware of greater responsibilities in Asia by join ing SEATO.
THESE ONLY TELL ME THAT YOUR UNCLE RECEIVEP A SHIPMENT OF BIRDS VESTMEDAY....... BUT, SENT OUT
NOTHING TOPAYTED
By Frank Robbins
THINK I'LL TAKE A TRIP OVER TO ADRIATIC AIRWAYS *** TO CHECK ON A CERTAIN TRUCK DRIVER'S OVERTIME
'ACTIVITIES }.
this situation
callà for
San Miguel