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THE CHỈŊA MÁIL, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1968.
The Bet's A Beard 17 YEARS A CRIPPLE
Or Laziness
Wellington, Oct., 20.
More and more Now Zdálándors are growing boards of varied shapes and sizes. In the streets of the main cities, any of half a dozen styles, ranging from the goatee
and other coumarins #100 per month to the pointed Prince Albert model, can be
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CLAS ALBUMUS - "Collretion Budder"
aysiinble. 3. Morning
relier Now
From Suumi China Lush, Ltd.. Wyndham Salisbury
Street, Hongkong งาน Hoad, Kuwun.
NOTICE
THE HONGKONG AND VAUMATI FERRY COMPANY LIMITED
Notice in hereby NYRT Mal an interin Dividend vi Two Dollars and fifty cents per ellare, ut, the Company's issued engitat has been deciáred payable on the 24th Octo. der, 155, free of tax.
Notice is also piyeu that the Sharo Register of the Company will be closed from Saturday, the 15th Octo. Der, 1945, to Saturday the
22nd October, 1953, both days beclusive.
spotted in a short time.
Libe his Australları cousin, Į "benvers" now appearing are the the average New Zealander result of wagera. willing to gamble on anything, md it is true that many of the
Magistrate's Warning
Barbers, however, report that the majority of their bearded customara, have stopped shoving, |not because of any financial in- dicemont, but from a desire to be "Elightly different" from their fellows.
Save Money
Then there is the man who Mr I. T. Morris, sliting at grows A beard through sheer the Kowloon Juvenile Court laziness. Barbers also have this morning warned that he jointh category into which they will Ish future centence togende their customers, Those are
Mr
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prison,
any juvenile found the ones who grow their beards muilty of committing a robbery, to save money on such luxuries
Morris made the re-us blades, brushes and soap. maries after seatencing four Some barbers are not pleased boyn
charged with robbery to with the resurgence of the beard various terms of punishment. because, they say, they are selling
He wld:
"Almost
everyday less toilet preparations and also hair-cutting jobs. there are reports in newspapers having fewer of inexcusable conduct on the The bearded characters, l ́ap- part of young hool
hooligans who years, are letting their hair and Add considerably to the burden 100.
falls of work which already heavily on the shoulders of the proud of his beard-ond most of under-staffed police force,
Others say that a man who is
them are will have it trimmed
I have deal very leniently upregularly at least once a week. til now, but I warn others, who be tempted to commit the same offence, that prison sen- tence will follow in the next
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Ono wife, who has had to put up with a bead for more than a your, reported that even the family eat hissed at her husband for the first four months he had The four boys, two of whom it. Commenting on the alleged
the Parisian saying that to kles are aged 15, one 13, and fourth 10, were found guilty of beardless man is like beef with- robbing a mun and a woman of out mustard, ste declared:
cuse.
wrist watch and money armounting to $2.70 at 3% mile stone Taipo Road at 10.45 p.m. on October 15 this year.
Hedgehog
To kiss u bearded man is to 1ustard without the And during the first few
The first defendant was to be kiss the Fent to the Government Re-beef.
mand the Th Matauwei Road weeks a beard is growing you months The second don't uven have mustard or beef.
for Fix und third defendants to be de- La med for three years in the Castle Peak Boy Home The fourth defendant was ordered three strokes of the cane and to be put on probation for one year.
Triumphantly holding the corset without which she was formerly unable to walk, th Rachele Provant of Milan, Italy. A cripple for 17 years. the recently made a pligrimage to the world famous shrine at Lourdes, France--and came back cured.-Express Photo.
New Vice-Consuls
PUBLISHER DIES
Paris, Oct. 20. French book publisher Bern- ard Grasset died today at the age of 74
M. Grast founded his pub- lishing house before he was 30 and was immediately successful. Between the two world wars, he published works by such writers Andre Maurois, Francois Mauriac and Henri de Monther- lant,
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You get plckled hedgehog."
Those who do not
not, or cannot, grow bends are apt to scoff that
H.E. tho, Governor hus re- Inferlor types grow beards to engnised Mr Thomas A. DeHart attract more notice and hide and Mr Lindsey Grant as Vice- After the liberation of France, their otherwise weak bowls. Such Consuls for the United States of he was convicted for his conduct types, they say, think a beard America at Hongkong, it was during the German occupation wide to their stature and Impos-announced in the Government and his business was closed down. Guzette today. This recognition Later, when he was retried, But whatever the reason the is provisional and pending in the charges were dropped, and beurd is on its way back in New structions from the Secretary of he started publishing again. — Zealand China Mail Special. State for the Colonies.
France-Presse.
APPOINTMENTS operante.
Mr A. W. Hircock, Chief Officer, has been appointed Act- Ing Superintendení" of Prisona, Dividend Warrants will be lesued it was announced in the Govern
at the Registered Ollós of the Con.ment Gazette today. pany, Nos. 144-148 Des Voeux Road.
Central, Jot Bour, Hong Kong, on
It was also announced that
and after the 24th October, 1933, Miss E. M. McGibbon, Senior
By Order of the Board,
LAU CHAN KWOK,
Managing Directar,
Hong Kong, 21st September, 1963.
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SUNDAY POST-HERALD Space for commercial advertising
should be booked not Jator than noon on Wednşadays.
ap-
Nursing Sister, has been pointed Acting Matron Class II during the
dbsence of Miss It Brown.
WEB further 122~ nounced that Mie F. White has been appointed Acting
Senior Sister Tulor, during the absence
of Miss Thomson
JPs' ELECTION
The eletion of three Justices on the
of the Peace to Areve Licencing Board for three years will take place in the Counell Chamber of the Urbon Chunea on Monday, October 31 ΠΙ 4 p..
it was announced in the Government Gazette today.
The only persons entitled to vote at the
art election
the unoffelal Justices of the Peace. Forms of nomination may be obtained from Central Magis- tracy.
Wins "Miss World** - Contest
MIB
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London, Oct. 20. Venczucia (Carmen Susana Djuim Zubillaga) was
elected as "Miss World" in beauty contest here today. Miss United States (Margaret Anne Haywood) was runner-up with Miss Greece (Julla Coumoun-- dourou) in third place.
Miss Cuba (Gilda Marin) was
For the SOUTH CHINA fourth and Miss Sweden (Apito MORNING POST and the Astrand) was fifth. CHINA MAIL, 48 hours
Miss Ceylon, in t
green and
before date of publication. gold sari. Miss Finland and Miss Speciat Announcements Sweden were particularly np- and Classified Advertise plauded by the audience- monta as usual,
France-Presse,
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
COME ON-BACK WEGO. I MUST
HAVE THAT
GADGET,
PLEASE.
WAIT. NOT YET. THIS MAN FROM
YOUR TIME -- gulp--THE YEAR
5055--
FERD NAND
NANCY
-WAS FORCED INTO A SERIES OF
| CRIMES AGAINST HIS WILL, HE IS NOT GUILTY. BUT HE MUST TALK TO OUR POLICE --
TWO-
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**AND SHOW HOW HE ENTERED BANK: VAULTS WITH THIS GADGET.
TUUR KOLN: DIDN'T KILL Cİ.EP [ BREŠLAU, HIS SUPERIOR WAFOR |HIMĮ, BECAUSE OF YOU, SKAP, |HIS PLAN MISFIRED HE HAD TO DO IT,HIMSELF/P
SLUGGO LOVES
JUDY!
THAT IS NOT POSSIBLE. AGAINST ALL THE RULES:
LOVES
SLUGGO
AMY
SLUGGO LOVES VERA
WHY GHOULD VON SCHNECK WANT BRESLAU
...KILLED?
Black Market Rife
In Persia
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FROM CAVIARE
TO TELEPHONES
Teheran, Oct. 20.
City authorities here hope to knock the bottom out of a busy black market in telephones by importing 180,000 new instruments from
ed by enquiry at any post offes, Germany.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER SI
By Air
Formoss, p.m.
4
This will practically double the number of
Durm India, Pakistan ia telephones in Iran and installation will begin later
Zast, Africa, Great Britain & Europe,
@ p.m.
Korea, p.m.
Ingat, t.m.
Canada, Suttnen
ty
Mreno, 6 p.m.
BATURDAY, OCTOBER 22 By Air
Howall, U.8.A., U 2.m.
folkalay,
Indonesia, Aus
trata, New Zealand & Ceylon, Noon.
Pilippines, 1 p.m.
Pallippines, N. Borneo, a p.m.
Malaya, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, India, Paklatani. Middle East, Africa, Great Britain & Europe, G. p.m.
Formosa, Japan, Okinawa, Korea, a p.m.
Ú.8.A. & Canada, § p..
By Surface Formoss, a.m.
Cline, People's Republle, 9.30 a.m. Malaya, Mauritius, P. East Africa, 8. Africa (N. & S. Rhodesia
Mozambique, P/T via 1.. Marques).
Noort
Macao. p.m.
Indonesia, 4 p.m
Philippines, N. Borneo, 4 p.m
Japan, Canada, 5. p.m.
Austraila, New Zealand, 3 p.m. China, People's Republic, 6 p.. Maczo. d. pan.
BUNDAY, OCTOBER 23 hy Alt
Thailand, India, Pakistan, Middlo East Africa, Great Britain & Europe, 0 p.m.
Furora Japart, p.1.
By Surface Macau. a p.m.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 24 By Surface China, People's Republic, 9.30 a.m. Macau, 2 p.m. Macno. 8 p.m.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25
By Surfac Cita, People's Repubile, 9.30 a.m. Thailand, P., Macao, p.m. Macao B p.m.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER
By Burface China, People's Repubile, 1.30 a.m. Malaya, Burma, India, 1 p.m. Macao, p.. Macao. 0 p.m.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27 By Burface China, People's Repubile, 8.30 a.m. Darna p.m. Macao, 2 p.m.
Malays Ceylon India, Pakistan Aden, Middle East, Italy. 5 p.m.
Miend & p.m.
By Leo Falk and Phil Davis
HE'S ALREADY
BROKEN TOO MANY
RULES. WE LEAVE AT ONCE/ GIVE ME THAT GADGET.
SORRY, WARDEN.
HE MUST
WAIT.
By Mik
BUK
8-19
By Ernie Bushmiller
THREE-TIMER
BUSHMILK REP
By Frank Robbins.
YOU SÊË, SNAP„JUST BEFORE
↑ HIS DEATH, BROSLAV UNCOVERED [VON SCHNECK'S DEALINGS- WITH THE | RUSSIANETA, AND HAS ABOUT TO
HAVE HOM
LARRESTED!
this year.
But Teheran bouseholders presents hard cash to a landlord who want to be able to dial, renting a house or a flat. their friends will still, how- Foreigners, especially, must— ever, have to pay £100 for and do pay up to 210 a month
they more rent for the privilege of may console thémsèlves that if having a telephone in their they bought one on the black homes, market it would have cost them The black market grew up as
the
privilege-although
at least £200, and maybe more. resul! of bargaining by
A chronic shortage of tole-businessmen and the like
cvet
who
phonies has existed here
had no telephone with those lucky who were supplied with since World War II. Before the instruments by the Ministry of wer not many Ferslang bother- Posts and Telegraphs afler d much about telephones.s
ofcial demands had been met Ministries had some and busi-Bus
Businessm without a telephone nessch were beginning to offerod
these people any- realise their value but on the thing between 200 and £300 whole day-to-day affairs were to have the instrument trans- conducted in the centuries-old ferred to their bullding in the leisurely manner which made owner's name.
Inst negotiations of every kind as long as possible.
Isolation Shaken
This has led to the creation of a black market which every- one knows about but which is difficult to stamp out, because there is no lạw governing where a new telephone owner choosett to have the apparatus Installed.
Since the bottleneck is
exchange board numbers on the as well as to instruments,
bust thriving and expanding
the
War, however, shook Persia out of her isolation and began to imprint the hustle and blisti of Western life upon her social patterns and business methods.
Morey flowed from foreign ness section in central Teheran Governments, the City became with 3 has to pay top black starting alive with foreign officials and
whe
-which has numbers
more.
the
roops. Masses
termarket priets for a telephone.. of Western equipment poured Into the
This at present is at least
and destined £2
possibly country in the south, for the Soviet Union. The Suburban
numbers to "telophone" revolution
north of Teherán gó för. about? soon in full swing and there- £200 or perhaps a little less.
Recently the Government afler Teheran and Persia were never quite the same.
announced the purchase of 180,- ODE
instruments from Many of the people who ab- Getmany and told Telerati plled after the war for tele.
fo
for them. A telephone in a house with the State Bank with their phones are, however, still waiting aldente who wanted one,
ticposit 22,000 rials (2100) is not only a social asset
It re-application form. In due couron
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as téléphones become avallable, they will be hired out in the
order of application.
087:
On the first day, somes householders applied füd-there- after 8,000 a week throughout September put their homes down, and deposited cash the bank.
Today, Teheran
private delephones.
hás
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30,000
the
In a year from row, authorities hope to double that zumber.
In the next five years,” I£ la' hoped to install 100.000 phones in the capital and dispose of the remaining 60,000 in the provinces, where the demand la much loss.
the
The deposit from would-be telephone owners helps Government to pay the
Get
until
man manufacturers and covers the cost of Installation such time as the Ministry It- can afford to bear the burden. The deposit is return
self
uble if a telephone is given tig, While be telephone black market is now well on the way. to being smothered, however, Persia has other black markets in such oddly assorted
goods: ** as cement, caviare, whilsky and playing cards.
Two Factories
Only two small cement foÇ- forles, owned and operated by. the Government exist to supply builders needs, which have in- creased 20 times since the wat,
The Government sells cement to lléensed builders at: 2,700 Hall a ton. (about £18). But the new man in the bulld
market, with no Govern→ ment cofinbetion and licence, has to pay 4,700 rials (£23) a ton by the time reaches him, passing througü several hands on the why.
no
New. cement factories aro planned, and Within years, Government authötilīós hope to force the price down to 1,000 rials (25) à tch OX. 1. less,
Caviare is a valuable export item and brings dollars into Persla's near-empty excheque More and more 'le going
and by-passing the ideal mar-
on on the
kot. That is why. CENTAR
night
coast
the Government's eturgeon hatcheries in
along the sea slibre, and taka the caviars from the sturgeon themselves.
*Their foot is sent Cost-Basto 10 Tellerán (caviare-Booji goën bad) and hawked from dom to door at prices simiost half the official price of £5°A° 15
Fuch drinks a whisky, Lars
protect
the local vodka and wino, industrite.
Nevertheless, scores of shope chiefly owned by Armendars stock shelf upon shelf of frien drinks of ovary, denn MAKES | gardens, Vinách, takenly Link botte-China Meil
£5