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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER, 24, 1955.
NATHANIEI GUBBINS
T
As a useful and Indispensable violently
İna ou: roun, is re- quest phall be granted.
HE news that 68-year-
old Homer A. Tomlin- ubject son, already "King of Amorica" and leader of
Silencers for dogs
from loft to right; but the always kept her seat and good temper, shaking her had over my gloomy appearance and what she called my "twenty- past-eight mouth,"
New York sect, has now
The Fairy Wishful Thinking crowned himself King vf
know every
platitudo in the cardboard IT has also come to our august language. Her opinton was tho England with a
little
nolive that our scientists and opinion of the last newspaper crown has brought a
*** concerned at the she had rend
Kre galety into a rather dreary effect of anise on the health of week.
our distructed proph.
In fact, 1 people should selves long or can't have real
to
Although our scientists ᎥᎪᎱ #14020 think
engaged in the suppression of crown them-
caused by jet aireraft fya nothing is being done by our queen
make It 100 many in a absurd legislators
bernuse pulsy to fit silencers to the dem crazy)
exhaust, of dor-blycles and there are so many of us who their horrid little brothers, the
10 how know country.
t all 11 Although enough to do that I woukl like
2
the buzz-bikes
She muciled strongly of cheap perfume, WAH practical and sensible and va English as a # very plilar-bux.
rure thing among fairies who, I believe, nre usually of Celtic origin.
Old folks at home
You might have thought the old people in Britain suffer We Livrefore devree that all
Enough. such silenceTS shall be Attes
They are not allowed to warn forthwith, and that furthyranny
shall be fitted to all than £2 a week without stimeer
Forfeiting part of their retire- menal pension.
to try my hand at being trang barking dogs by that owners for a Mille while
So for the next low minute you may Resume Cat we have
The
imprisonment. Signed,
111
Nathaniel R
Mowered urself King Nut Talks with a fairy
Great Britain und Northern
tul
ent
Alastair Alpin MacireKT when to a newspaper Asking at any Fracker waldi vart
Our Dominions keland and
cardboard Overseas, crown i on on heud, that vur power in absolute, and we hereby issue our deerees, to be observed a on pain of immo abonnent by bedoved subjects.
Our royal pleasure
WE Bist deerve that our mit-
Wed subject, in wit
Mi Budsucker, the ingre=fax collector. Shill forthwith cease Les peste us with tomma we do
and understand and for we cannot alfnd to probably by not owe
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submit on authentic account living
SPOLJ 13 been awvory the presence of a fairy He words all details, melud-
いち de alion clothing 'ར་ LtL
I am of the few people in who has been on peaking terms with one of the Fattle People
The votanda y
The demand for higher wages
eval
mines will mean that they soon won't be able to kvep themselves warin In the fod prices mean
winler
that they won't even be able to keep they miskdes warm.
Now the brutal
people young Eimontes have written to the a-king him have pudding and mincement out of the old folk's Christmas parcels because this food stor heavy for anybe ly over 70,"
may's
mingement and
The vices of 1,306 a fun! Edmonton quavered barle "We're strong to take Christmas pud, and plenty of it “ fu: thu hendish plot to make declang years miserable has been revealed by a spokes-
East Dulwich
Fart
St Francis Hospital,
Sha Was The Fury Wishful haunted 1375* Thinking, wher
At a cost of £250 ancient out- She wa during the lost war
patieple there are to be given with a "- about 3m Lall
a rules of gymnastics "to keep Al- theless futabl
figure
then the and active and out though
her 10
of bed." irements I would say they were, roughly, bust in, waist
in, and hijas tin.
and
We further drove that should! he ignore our royal comunand he be cast into prison during
Jong Ume and
1
Liftle
+?[
He a hair was bracsy
Even patiente
I this means
means some
WOIT, "discharged will be followed up.
what 1 think it kind of physical blonde, darker at the meth and jerks instructor will call at their mur yel pivasure, which will be along the parting, which mig- hone
Kill/ the use of peroxide
"Wake up, Mrs Gumpton, On wash.
the 'ands down. Arms bend M MacGregor
"But I was so warm in bed," tereptod to know, that she never sasible. wartime clothes, miniature slacks Sictură. woollen Jer
for a damn Kiral pleasure to us
As it has one to our notice that the deserving me being knighted and ennobled to such in exital that it has now be
11
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gyrsimet,
may
be
in-
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LADY OF THE LAKE
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By Mary Hampson
with nervour, tension,
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The Lady In The Tower
By ANNA LANDAU
F course I have no garden here," said Mrs Sitwell, adding casually, "but I grow my bulbs in the dungeons."
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The dungeons
are down- qtairs as one would expect. But Mrs Sitwell Lives where one would not expect above Traitors' Gate in the Tower of London. From her kitchen window Mrs Sitwell has a fine view of the Bloody Tower. She can also keep an eye on the precious ob- Jeots housed in the Wakefield Towar.
The objects are the Crowea Jowels, and her husband, Major-
Generol Hervey Deggo Wilmot Sitwell, te the Keeper Jewel House. "I'm really
of thê
sort
says.
"The chap who gota hanged IL
anything goes wrong."
of nightwatchman," he
TWIN TURRETS
The Sitwells have a flat in St. Thomas'a Tower, a building with
Ita a split personality, twin turrets are connected by n long bridge which forms the spine of the fat. Mr Silwell's dressing-table sits prettily in
one of the turrets, on the spot where Sir Walter Raleigh Is
supposed to have been married
to
Elizabeth Throgmorton.
With to 13th century vault ing the
so much the place looks like a film-set for a medieval
Merrie England that only the sight of the thick stone walls and the river outside brings one back to the reality of the Tower. But the crusty atmosphere hangs over the other rooms, too, Heads of moose and deer gazo on the dining-room table. down A tiger skin ("Shot it in India. the hard128," says the general) stretches limply over the hall floor. The furniture, the Bitwells own, is solid, antique, lúko the roundings.
flat on the dressing-room floor. That's what
I was doing this the show
tɗternoon began. I
before learnt it
I
Unco way, maybe, becauso couldn't afford a beautiful sofi bed. Now I can better afford it and I don't want it!"
One
Neither
in you
had
A
woman in ten will tell thai she can relax best at hairdressers, the
10 that. to have the hair
the hair
unrelaxed, I was locked! "There's nothing wrong with They just don't Apparently my back muscles them at all.
know how to relox.. did everything except twang did I. I not only had a pais
the epic. I thought I "Nothing like exercise to keep For at least ten minutes
} gather I'm not the only broken back as well after her soothing brushed. I you warm, Mrs Gumpion. And I'd been resisting all
first onslaught; then suddenly
"Maybe," Enid Raymond Lake that smile off your face." treaties to relax. Apparent.
When she wasn't lashing out began to see what she meant. "That wasn't a smire, It was
rabbi: punches for my "Look at
said my nonchalantly, and that's a cat,' 1 041 be Sometum there was a Bitte un
ly didn't know how. Ewinge of me rheumatics."
own good, the musseuse com- masseuse, doodling on
on my spine only good brushing the how used, we besets de thai hat on her hend
The £250 would have been
plained bitterly about the num- so heartily I thought she must will do. Now if I want to relax, self-strk15. pirater AS TEMURlly slung on
better spent on coal for the frv. I'd never had a massage ber of people who think
I get one of my delightful as- they be wearing knuckle-dusters. who "know her shoulder
the have Theumatism, brosis, "It knows how to relax. You're sistants to massage the back of She also carted a doll's hand meal, and Christmas pud. in my life before, and shall never
muscles.. puy in if financially and my neck." masseuse was fascinated to neuritis and sprained
back. sigars pass the Honours List bag and was alway- during as And plenty of R.
not to mention physically because you've -814953 further intot
discover that I wasn't just stiff necks.
forgotten!" hon tum
"Remind me to remind myself I get out of here again, i intact," I groaned.
the condit
shupand aul test
Had those De pla
A tiny res-
be he ridiculars httle pose with a abreink, grubby porwder puff.
x
011
The fairy wand appear in my work
without Warning! We have noted with interest usually sitting cross-lugged
the-grapes th 1
the carriage of my typewriter an irritating per- 11.1 demandte As she had
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ge of un
Li
and at 2300
that as reas of his calling should sonality, always looking on
the
Domed w2th the title bright side," I tried to throw her
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AIMS IN INDIA
By
James Wickenden
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Reluctantly, I let that charm- ing picture fade, and asked the celebrated artist, Simon Elwes, who has painted more beautiful women than he can count
Ony a man who was really polaxed could tell you in one breath that he was just enjoy- ing a magnificent dinner when the telephone rang, and say in
THUMB-SCREWS
***
the
But keeping house in Tower is disappointingly prosaic. There are no ghosts and dome- sile arrangements are the same as everywhere else. Thepe la no central heating, but oft stoves and electric fires help to keep what the Sitwells London's mark.
out
up
And the dungeons make for a lot. Though, as dungeons, very disappointing.
cells
they prove alry, with coal
Bright, where
the
were, wine- bottles instead of thumb-screws, and, of course,
the bulbs. General Sitwell was leading the way, when I it A flagstone which looked as if it moss-covered steps 1797
the dank underworld
The general smiled. "That's just the No gas and electricity mains, oubliettes, if that's what you're thinking."
But the truth was, that after the next breath that the inter-must swing back and reveal the half an hour I began to feel a rupion didn't count! most unaccustomed senso of "My models relax by talking conversation, they well-being. The world
to me. In was a better pince, and I was so re- forget that the pose is difficult faxed I wam't safe!
to hold, and I forget the dif
of painting them. you went Any
further culties evidence,"
Simple" sald the MESTEUSE, following up her advantage, "just Lady Munnings, ignoring the any chemist's shop, noises off from Sir Alfred, told are fundamental differ and the recent Dell trade fair look USSIA has long had there
relax me that she could You can London coun- showed that
nat There's the evidence. ka
Just stay the great aim of win- caces between the two
un your time, anywhere: " trics".
making much effort to advertise buy pills to spoed ning India into the
herself there.
mental processes, and pills to guie: for a moment, and wait
for the peace of God." calm them down. But in the foreground is the MYou have to have a pre-
coria
to more serious rise of anti-British scription be soothed, 31-
| Communist orbit. The visit What then are the dangers?
of Bulganin and Krushchev
to Delhi is
Nehru
material- con-
titude are
will
In
She is, and
about.
any
5.
140
Even
PEGEANTRY
50,
the five Sitwell grandchildren, aged from two to to 14, "simply adore coming
stay,"
But fo against this book- ground of permanent pageantry has one grave drawback. "YOU are subject to being shut up, or lociced out," explained the general.
"Every night at ten o'clock there is the Ceremony of the Keys, when all the gates aro locked. After that you've to give the password. I sup- in after could pase you
get twe've never tried it myself."
The tourists-000,000 last year could be a nuisance. Mrs Sit well often basito, ac if she might be allowed up her front
And it's
a
noisy
to each other" on the river. At the entries march-up and
"But
I like
There are three: la Nehru the latest of himself; in the deteriorating feeling in India which couraged, rejuvenated, cheered. TO A CHILD Moscow's moves to this end. British-Indian relations; and in has grown with the Gon cam-You can't cope with civilisation.
the Hindu and separatist move- paign. British newspaper cut-I've told you-lt just gives you Novelist Denise Robins, who The way has been pre- men's within India.
tings criticising the Indian ata pain in the nock. And don't has hundreds of books to prove by pared
two events:
you have a spare how busy circulated in Delhi forget, when bolds
reins e the Nehru's visit to Russia and of power
offices to inflame staffs. British moment, just take another look wrinkles to make it seem hard strongly enough for
Journalists have been almost at the cat.'
work, BAYS
sho has two wayn and the deliberate sacrifice him to risk the experiment of
critics. hounded by
I began to wonder just how to relix: One is my dog. Russion of the Communist Party of marrying
"I defy
remain anyone to Ism with
of this campaign has many people know how to relax, Little Engish
they'ro India by Moscow in the titutionalism.
tense it of and if they knew, I wondered worried and washed back to the shores He wants Rus-
wee wear them did it.
being
trolled by a gay little crucial Andhra state elec- sian power stations because he England, and little notice
been taken in Parlament yet tion's last summer.
that Somerset creature that's wagging its tall. He was is en avowed reformer.
remembered
once described how But although perhaps a passing Maugham
"Just walking with it and by Russian pro- Closer relations between India so impressed
phase of unreasoning passion, it he relaxed and made his mind and Russe have thus been made duelivity during his visit that
leave a mark the kind receptive by sitting in a darken- watching is enough so you possible. They were stimulated he thinks they can deliver one
a condio
The other relaxation is steps. things. and on botter terms than those offer of small cloud the Russians willed room gazing at by the "Geneva spirit",
flame Indian fakirs reach the | India's view that the Com-ed by the West. He is optimis. be expert at inflating.
samo state by sitting cross-legged given me by my grandchildren, piace to live. The tugs "talle
With then, I can become munist-Egyptian arms deal was the by nature and balleves he can
with their eyes rolled into the child again, and be as engrossed play with the Russians without in the "spirit of neutralism".
back of their heads and drifting as they are in the mysteries of being burnt,
off into a reviving trance.
ships and toy motor. But the law in his policy may
The Chiness sages used to
motor General
"I feel. I'm lik be to underestimate the Russian Finally, there is the growing soothe and refresh the mind by
g soldier General Eliwell visits the throughout India.
Shelagh Doughty, Wilmslow The visit of the top Russians wiles and to overestimate his restiveness
their fingers enjoy the His not in itself-expected to continuing 'grip on India.
Hundreds of different move-
orab girl who is invading the strong Jewel House fairly frequently carved jade produce startling resulta. I can' For the Russians may well ments, religious, political, racial, monts they held in their hands, hold of the London modelling From time to time he and the almost be guaranteed that there believe it will pay to launch a linguistle and cultural,
Crown Jeweller decide that the to learn Great mystics have described world, has been forced to Will
Jewels need cleaning, but the be no revelations of a secret realistic "GIN War' In India as raising their own banners in the
calm to be how to relax, exquisite well as the Middle East, pact or of an arms deal.
The name of multitudes of Ideals. tho
"A phototograph isn't' kind to security arrangements are kept repeating reached:
through one-language will essence of this is to buy good- Some are for The predictable pattern
a strained and anxious face. You secret. The Queen occasionally endicesly the sacred syllables...
have to relax if you want, to sends for one of her crowns, and be that "India has done every- will by handing over material states, others for land reform,
then the responsibility passeE, thing
work. I do what every other in her
wer to honour two and plant at knock-down prices: power
model probably does--wear any
to the Dean of West- distinguished visitors," Then, scrupulously to avoid planting the fortress-like, rod pover- CROSS-LEGGED after a few weeks, Indian papers
ers agents for as long as ten years.
casual clothes off duty comfort- able shoes, and and radio can be expected to then infiltrate.
put my feet
THE VALUE? up whenever I get the chance.
"It's relaxing just to home in the evening and wash What are the Crown Jowala off the heavy make-up we have worth? "7 have no idea whatto- ever" says their: Korpor." "Any wear, and bath
shot at Jamos - Laver, who knows she the value is pune finition from bottler, angle-te guess, historian's--as his cum in 20,000,000, though their value of the fallible way to relax: Just the as the traditional odd minute or
or two
How
Hedge, There will be qualifica- tions that "nevertheless Nehru was careful to point out
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And above nectarianism, from ment buildings in Delhi, come p the edicts and pleas and pro-
Maybe, I thought, but you mises for the waxe Five Year
can't alt croulegged on a con- for the track walling to see the light .is. astrup fo By the time the Russians re- soul of India da ideological There must be a less obtrusive lease propaganda "teams from contest which runs deep;
There must be way to relax. 2nd
way than their
"wooden horses," (the will last long. The question yet 4 expensiv power plants), Nehru. "may" bo
paying a massDURO, unanswered is where the woul on the way out from power of India les. In the politicians?
I. asked coo or two mon and There is as yet no one in sight
sort of
20
with his slature to replace him. The proes and intellectuals? The one who load tho is
By then also, the senior ranks Hindu extremists? The posts? relict. People in show business, of Indian political lio will be - Those who go to India, to and like Olive' Gilbert' hridoy with : changed. Those with a British the centre of thought, liberal outlook, trained in the baffled for in none of these Nichols,
lovels can it be truly suid ta old. Indian Civil Service, will have gone, odEREN
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One beautiful girl, who pro- Artists they are polen fare to be nameless, told me she apart, but they relax the same lood on her bead, way—by lying flat on, this floort": If you
ou think that a far too Joy, who is pulling to punches drastic, try a gator of patience,
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over
minster.
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