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THE CHINA MAIL,
THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1955.
Unique Guard Changing Schoolboy Monks Producing
Ceremony Vienna
In
Vienna, March 2.
The Changing of the Guard in Vienna is on unique ceremony. Nowhere else is Four-Power control or Four-Power co-operation between the great Allies of World War II still effective.
Each month, different Power takes command of the International Sector of Vienna, the historical old "Inner City" which is the heart of Vienna's history and modern life. The cycle to France, France to
is: Britain hands over
| Russia, Russia to the United States, the United
States to Britain.
WATER
Four
In Russian-"bir
Captain,
in
Even the cold war has been affect by the atmosphere of the Soviet troopa are ready friendship, culture and love of
to hand
UVET the guard. comfort of the Austrian capital, The American replies Thus, here, the cold war has English: "Sir, the American
vene
uf
troops Olympic
in take ure ready contest between Lu
over the guard.“ Powers as to who can put on
Then comes the moment for The best show at the monthly
the_watching troops are changing of the guard. The
waiting. The two offers salute peak of the rivalry is reached
and about turn. The point of olive every four months, when
interest is the seed or this the Soviet troops hand over to
cept m bertatise, VE the Americans.
manage it before the other, thei slower of the two is left For
brief
saluting secouch
the ho: ofllerr's issk. And to make the ther fellow do that bas brcome the object of each.
Russlan One feature of the
winch march
always thells the onlookers, * th they carry their forly pettatori) bayonets at The 1x within an Inch of the neck of the man in front of the as A shipp an jveli or so would mean certain death for the man in front, So this breathtaking march past has been done six times » your for over nine years with- Gul sig.
"PLACE OF HEROES" With the banding back to The Austrians of the Palaco of Justice some years ago. Lie sonne of the Changing of the Guard was moved to thr old Heldenplats, the Austrian "Place of Heroes", lus the grounds of the Hof. burg. formerly the winter palace of The Austru
Hungarian Emperors,
Howe every month the crewch
Allied sellers Rather
servat Pavillons come to watch
Austrians,
daved for years of their own military. J113,
come to watch the fest chess show which put H 149
fuzzle thera
for.
Afterwards the Austrian crowit
を祖 discussing wway,
<trifts splendour
Clinie are the days of the ith- stately postwar era when the Hussians wore dirty taristocras and carried serviceable, loaded | plays of terry-gulis lung round their neeks.
Today, the Russians vie with The other Allies to put on the mue colourful arsel attrnelive :how Thely troops silli woar leather lup-Louis to the ROC and runler tightly buttoned the neck. But They are resplen- den with goldent épaulettes, and carry their short warblows with bayonets fixed in white-gloved honds
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cind 'The breasts
Trouser
The Soviet bands are in bright colours, tou. eng have purple Tech lange ond stripes The band lewters carry PIRETORES whiteing metal cons 11aptions,
lik Totem Ave-
mait
Jnterf sta
The American 1100p4 ure more smartly had They have ebreme-platy 1 bayonets and i whe rife slugs and se. Ubards what would make a that aaver- Loment for modern detergents
STRAUSS MARCH
Their bands have more choice of music, too. At the last Changing of the Guard from Ruzgla 10 United
31. the
Stutes,
DI December 1954, they brought house down by playing the famous Austrian Radesky
Marsch by Johann Strauss. The Austrians, reminded by the spirited music of their own great past, cheerent and cheered.
For marching. the military experts here say, none can beat the British-elther for a smart quick infantry step or when, on the Occuatuiis, They do
rap
march past in slow time. "Say Barduty," เม American officer asked last time this happened, "how do you do that wonder- ful step when you put your fool down and don't put it down?"
Another great British success
ut
the flowing
In this international compeli- tion cane when they were played an by a full band Highland pipers, Evch the Russians were enchanted by the
kills, swinging ribbons and plaids, and the swirling of the pipes.
The French The
have had their with their greatest successes Chasseurs Alpins who do their whole drill at the double with uny quick steps. They stole the show one month, too, when they sent on a platoon of ski-troopers in all-white uniforms,
the
But the keenest competition is always that between Soviet troops, and the Amerl- enns Many Austrians turn up to watch this hand-over as they say that they like to see the Russians hand over to the Americans and hope it is symbolic.
The ceremony takes place in front of the building of the Hofburg, now used as a Russion officers club, It is decorated with hige fish plated alar enclosing portraits of Lenin and Stalin. The culminating point of the parado is when the officer IS PRECIOUS of the guard hands over The grisard Commanders face each other and then march to the centre of the area. The Ameri- eun marchios at a northal walk ing babe, the Russian; haba to the salute all the way, doer or sort of goose-stop.
USE IT
WISELY
TAKE OVER
ta reabhink this vihitė),
Ɛ the Rumična kalio, and says
vf the particles
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wondering how long such dis- the milltary strength of the Allies will continue their long orcupiexf land,--China Mall Special.
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12-year-old schoolBoy, Honore Burand, of Högden, Dear Marseilles, takes a plo- ture of President Coty at the Elysto Palace In Paris. Honore was the winner of a schoolboys' photography con. fest, and was awarded as prize, trip to Paris and per- milawibr to photograph the Frehen
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The Parliamentary, immunity of thire Communist Deputies, n Socialist and a Monarchist was lified by the Chamber tonight to allow the police to bring various charges against thein,
The most serious charge was hat pending against a Com- minist Deputy, Glovanni Grilli, accused of insulting the Italian armed forces by declaring in a The clerical recent speech:
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AIMING AT USE WE'VE GOT TO RELEASE QUR BALLAST--GET UP
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Snaps Coty
Radio Hongkong
ILK.T.
Million Bottles
Of Chartreuse
China Mail Special Writor
Paris, Mar. 2. Four White-cowled monks are producing one milllon bottles of the fragrant liqueur known as Chartreuse, each year to ensure the survival of their imönastery set in a piné förest amid the French Alps.
The monks are members of the 900-year old Carthusian Order whose 700 members are scattered across the world in 19 monasteries. Expelled from France when monasteries Were suppressed by anti-clerical legislation some 60 years ago, they returned in 1940 to find their cloisters almost In ruins.
the
of the
Since the Liberation of they built a distillery which, 20 France in 1044, they have been years later, was turning out working hard to win back the 1,500,000 bottles a year. It la world-wide popularity which ld that when Pope Leo XIll their liqueur enjoyed at the threatened to ban their com- end of the last century.
mercial activities, they sent him 180 PLANTS
a bottle of the liqueur. He More than
дере 130 fragrant never complained again. plants, gathered by
director M Biale, monka on the slopes of the
company which markels the Alba form the ingredients Ilqueur on the monks' behalf, of the liqueur, which
said: "It is difficult to fund made from a secret realpe. customers to replace the noblilty
of Tsarist The monastery reorived It
ond Hussia
the In 1605 from the brother of Austro-Hungarian Empire, but the
beautiful Gabrielle
production, which
passed the D'Estrees, most fanious of million bottle mark last year, the
Is nearing the level reached at the end of the last century."
About half of last year's out- pub was exported. Haly was the biggest customer, followed Sweden and Britain.
FATHER PATRICE, Production
mistresses of Kink Henti IV of France.
The monks first manufactured the liqueur in 1735, ns a veget- able elixir which they offered
Against the cold,
*0.4
shher-
by
e, Timo Signal and Programme Summary: 4.00, Jazz Talf" Hou” presented by Robert Acheson (Studio); 0.30,
Hall Portuguese Hour (Studio): 949, Weather its- port; 1. Tline Sigrial and Work News (London (Relay); 7.00, Cons. metary (London Relay) or Special Announcements: 7.10, A Review of the Hongkong Annual Report by John Sterleker (Bud); 120. Test Cricket. Report on the ard Day's Play of the Firth Test Match Eng innd y Australia at Sydney (Lon. don Relay); 7.35. Popular "Hita; 8.
to travollers who sought shelter Musical Notebook presented by the ilov. Father T.F. Ryan, S., 18tudio at the monastery and to main- 8.30, "Guilty Party" A panel of ex-tein shepherds to protect them peria sotva a profilein net by Edward 1 Mason 6"A Blight Case of Suicide" (BBCTS); P. Time Signal. Slice then they have рет Sports Review (Studio); 9.16, Prin-
fected two types of liqueur: çem Margaret's Visit to the West Indios. A recorded description of
Ule popular Yellow Chartreuse the scene at London Airport of the and the stronger Green Return of Her Royal Bigliness Chartreuse, which is based on (London Retay); 9,30, At The Opers the Marechal D'Estrees' original
La Bruja" (The Witch) Carrion) Soloists with Coro Lirico de Madrid conducted by Federico The liqueurs became famous Morena Torruba: 10 BBC Concert when a group of army officers Ih dectielance
the with stall-A Concert by the BBC
who sampled them at the Carthusians' 250-year-old tradi- Symphony Orchestra conducted by
the Basil Caineroh, In memory of the monastery in 1848 offered to action, Father Patrice famous conductor Bir Henry Wood,
the as salesmen for
monics. only mobk to know the entire on the anniversary at his birth
Within a few years, they were recipe. Now He has passed it on March 3rd 1849 (BBCTB 10.80, Weather Report; 11. Time
France to his successor, boarded Father Signal renowned not only in Radio News Reel Recorded London but throughout Europe as well. Laurent, who has helped to
Goodnight Music:
The
monks'
enterprise produce the liqueur for the past God Save The Queen: 11.30, Close
thirived so Down.
well that in 1880 17 yedrs Orst in exile at the Carthusian monastery at Tor- ragona, Spain, and now at the Grande-Chartreuse, near Gre- rable.
Relay) 11.14.
(Tortoba
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
TOO LATE A PROJECTILE" ATTACHED TO A CABLE IS SUDDENLY FIRED]
12-28
ERNIE BU SHARILI
CITY DUMP
By Milk
By Ernie Bushmiller
DUNKING AGAIN
By Frank Robbins
THAT LANDED JET MEANS TROUBLE! IF ANY STRANGER 18 ON OUR TRANSPORTAM
BHOOT TO KILL?
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TALK
ABOUT
MAGIC!
Have you seen
Admiral
AIR CONDITIONERS.
AND REFRIGERATORS
THE JAM THAT MADE TAIKANIA JAMOVE"
DAIRY BOX
MILK
CHOCOLATE
situation
an
Miguel
tied uhtii rocésitly by an Irish Carthusian, Father Piirtoe, ho# 82 years bIA, who is i hopillet of Dälifel O'Connell, the føll tellidity sellator against British rule
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Asked why low British novices enter the Order, Father Pattico once paid: “They are too fond of thelt roast beef." The munks are forbidden to eat meat.
Extracts of secret mountain herbs are mixed with brandy and left to mature for three years in vats at the monastery. Then they are taken to the nearby town of Voiron where lay workmen put the liqueur Ihto bottles.
Few visitors have been ade mitted to the bottling factory. Fewer still have passed through the gates of the monastery where the monks live in ting cello.
amat
CONVERSATION LIMITED
They are roused for Dräger... at zdühlgüt after only four hourd' sleep, Cön- versation is limited to the
for the morske simple hüdstúdia Butiče:
they
Apart from singing the offices together in their Chapel, all meet only on Sundays-to eat a frugat dinner together in complete allence.
The secret of the recipe was almost lost during the French Revolution when the Fattier Superior of the Order died at son oft Bordeaux while being deported to French Gufann,
· អង់ few seconds öfter
snilor. had whispered It to a The sailor passed it on to the Carthusians in Swizerland where,
from their ro evicted monastery at Grande-Chartreuse, they had sought asylum.
It almost perished again when
the monastery's accountant stole a Hbf the ingredients hurried to Grenoble, where ho Wine hoped to sell it to h
In his histo, how merchaist, ever, He left the precious slip paper behind in his bedroom.
Only a tow bottles were pro
World War 11. duced during The monks hid 86 members of the the Alpine resistance, it Monastery buildings with machine guns and lurries.
When Queen Victoria of Brl- in tain visited tho monastery 1887, it mot an English priest on whose "saintly, expression" the remarked in het Journal,
SENT CRUCIFIX" ;-
480
Alle but him & erudilik. As tibe monks dre ung' allowed to
posedone be engraved ba the world "Röring Geditį Forula ADAMBUZI (The queen Távolt, Tas Rale took. It KW89) and. Meni iš to, hin fatally In England.
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