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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 81, 1956.

Interesting News Stories From All Parts Of The World

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From: Genoa: 2,000-year-old

village found.

Kampala,

The Day The The Loin

BOTH OF

An elephant with 5 tuska,

London: How loin bo-

Was

came sirloin,

'Drive-in' Church Draws Knighted

The Crowds

St Patrick IT HAS A 10-ACRE

as told

by Sir Winston

New York.

A Nobel Prize-winning writer. Rn Englishman--- told a pretty good tale of St Patrick recently.

In the first instalment of his history of the English-speaking

peoples in Life magazine, Sle Winston Churchill tells like thin

S

A

St Patrick was a Roman Briton of gond family dwelling probably in the Severn Valley

Christian father

Roman citizen, and a Jencon, a4 member of The municipal counell

One day in the Curly Firth Century there descended upon the district a land of Irish

Taiders.

ers, burning and slaying, The young Patrick was carries! off and pold into slavery in Ireland, Whether he dwelt in Connaught

Ulster dinputed. It

вну wei! be

211011

or

ur

both provinces muy

claim the honour."

"Loneliness

hi

new

murroundings led him to seek comfort in

religion

"He was led by miraculous promptings to attempt escape, Although many milles separatex hbu from the sea, be made his way to a port, found a ship, and persunded the captain to take him on board.

He Sailed Back

"Affer many wanderings we find him i one of the small islands IT Marsellier.

Rus

the

Later

his former captors in

After

FLOOR SPACE!

Sarasota.

You can lean back and relax, sing out of tune and even take off your shoes at the Whitfield Estates Presbyterian Church-it won't cause stir-

а

That's because this unusual church midway between Sarasota and Bradenton, Florida, is laid out like a drive-in theatre. Similar churches have been built since this one opened in January, 1953, but the Whitfield Estates Church was the first in the nation designed for drive-in services,

The unusual church is now accommodatès, The east side erecting an unusual bunding. of the building facing the drive- A $105,000 structure is rising | la section will be largely behind the temporary platform fenclosed by glass. from which the Rev. B. L

The now building

doesn't Rowan has been addressing mean the church is abandoning his congregation of cars.

the drive-in idea.

GLASS SIDE

The V-shaped structure hus two auditorluras extending from the second-floor pulpit, which sutred in plain view of the 375 €

the 10-acre church

On the contrary, new parking spaces and speakers will be added

M. Bowman said the building is primarily designed for those who want to leave their cars and to provide space for church offices, a kitchen, a

hall furgo socinl

and Sunday school classrooms.

The minister dreamed up the tirive-In while serving as a

$50m Tourist chaplain during World War 11.

Plan

THE DOG GOES TOO

"I noticed then that people could worship anywhere," he

For Bahamas said. "I felt that there was a

Nassau.

definite need for a convenient place of worship. particularly for the severely handicapped or disilgured."

SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith

2.2 Galler

Tiki Big Wa Pay, Of

32. 1948 by NEA Berries, Mã,

"I don't suppose he has very much money, Mom-but we're not getting marríød till after payday!"

Oh, Do Make IRON AGE

The Films More Human!' They Ask

VILLAGE FOUND

Genoa,

Insitute, sald excava-

Miami, Florida, a resort dewith the family dog no longer about tractors and reapers started a year ago had

velopment company.

hore

no

1

London,

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WHITEAWAYS

DEPARTMENTAL STORES

WILL BE

Sir Cuthbert de Hoghton OPEN ALL

says the word. "sirloin" was born within the 800-year- old walls of his ancestral) castle.

The de Hoghtons (pronounced

Herion) were hosts, Bald Sir

Cuthbert, at the

DAY

TO-DAY

banquet when the loin of bFOR THE CONVENIENCE OF

was "knighted.

King James I was a guest at Hoghton Tower that night 300 years ago when the cher brought in a julcy and "tender; Join of heef

King James was so enchanted that he tapped it with his sword and said: "I dub theo Sir Loln.“

Table Still There!

The very table on which the joln was laid is still in the castle banqueting hall, said Sir Cuthbert, and the story has been handed down to each generation of the family.

The king had his sword in hand

when the beef WAS brought in, said Sir Cuth- bert, because he had Just beer knighting various country gentlemen who guests,

were also

There are sundry knaves and rogues who allege, well out of bowshot of Hoghton Tower, that tho word comes from Mediaeval English "murloin."

HOLIDAY SHOPPERS AND PASSENGERS

FROM THE R.M.S. "CARONIA”

Whiteaways

HONGKONG & KOWLOON

•WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO..LYD,

FURS

The Welcome to All

But Sir Cuthbert denies this.

He insists that it was a genuine Tourists Visiting

if light-hearted knighting and

the

only thing King James omitted was the traditional:

"Arise, Sir Loin." -- United Press.

Hongkong!

VARIOUS FABULOUS MINKS AT PRICES MUCH

Game Warden's LOWER THAN YOUR HOME

Narrow Escape

by

COUNTRY, OUR CRAFTS-

MANSHIP EXCELS ALL

SIBERIAN FUR STORE

27 Des Voeux Road, Central,

Telephone 25934

HONG KONG.

Archaeologists announced the discovery of an iron ago

* Kumpala. OTHERS. OUR EUR EX- village recently in a hilly An intensive drive has Plans for a new 53 mil-

pine grove at nearby Sestri been started against PERTS, MR. S. T. FONG Moscow. But the church satishes ofher

Ponente. lion luxury resort. and rexi-

poachers who are de WILL ATTEND TO YOUR nerds. Young married couples Soviet movie fans are he consorted with Bishop Ger- dential community were an-

The group led by Professor cimating game in Northern can

bring their children with getting bored with He con nounced recently by the them and of Auxerre.

screen Aldo Lambolla of the Ligurian Uganda. not have to worry

But the first FUR REQUIREMENTS. ceived an earnest desire to re- Carl G. Fisher

lovers Corp. of about nurseries,

who always

talk Studies What to do

tions turn good for evil and spread

round went to the poachers, tidings he

had learned

turned up enough evidence to bothers these churchgoers. The but never kiss.

establish that

Game Ronger K.R. Robson the find was decided to make the adjustable speakers help the Two girls, members

country of the about 2,000 years old. hard of

of hearing,

matter Young Communist

more accessible to patrols League, The first evidence of the constructing jeep tracks астова where they are seated.

wrote

"Komsomolskaya village showed during digging it. "People dress for church, but Pravda" ecmplaining that in one on the site of a World War Ii

they dress more comfort-Blm they saw it was impossible anti-aircraft artillery.

With his jeep and trailer ho the minister observed, te tell whether the hero (a com- To avoid the problem of dis-bine operator) and heroine were

Evidence indicated the village was nosing along a leaf-strewn tributing and collecting hymnals, actually in love.

was composed of wooden cabins ¡gamo „trail. when a mighty the songs for each Sunday are

and probably Was fortiñed. wrench tore off the back of his "They never talked about or Funds included fragments of vehicle. Looking Over his printed on the programme given hinted at love," the girls wrote, pottery and

metal

objects shoulder he was amazed to see. each car us it enters the parking The lovers Anally managed to typleal of carller iron age sites that the trailer had disappeared klas in the very last scene while in the region of the Ligurian down a ten-foot pit, dug by "Many people won't sing in standing on a bridge. "And even Const.

poachers to trap game and a regular church if they are this was shown only in

11 wis in- scated next to a person with a water's reficction,"

Tho

archaeologists reported camouflaged until

"soveral hundred visible. voico. They are good

They also sharply criticised finding | embarrassed.

The trailer was lying at the Here they sing another illm now pinying in the nents of ancient vases and out joyfully," Mr Bowman said. Moscow

bottom of the pit, impaled on a Day

also found remnants of MOVIES AS WELL

They wrote that the hero of Greek veses and glass objects row of spears dug into

ground, the movie, a Communist Party belleved to be phoenician. Only coast residents using functionary,

bronze objects WETC Game patrola in Northern busy U.S. highway 41 quickly romantic sentiments "quite un-led Press.

his expresses

found, the sclentists salch-Uganda are now operating 00 spotted the church in its beauti- like other people. He is always

foot once more-United Press. fully-landscaped grave of pines so bury with party work, that he and started coming regularly. can't find time to wOD

the

14 years of The now development, nt a enreful training by the Bishop location on the island's south and self-preparation for what shore known as Coral Harbour, must have seemed a forlorn will be completed by next

udventure, Patrick sailed back Jan, 1. In 492

The

company said its new organistd the Chris-development is the Arst step in tiantly already in existence; he # 15-year, $50,000,000-project converted kingdoms which were ; for

island. This long- pagan and he brought re-

range programme aims at pro- Land Into touch with the Churchviding accommodation for the of western Europe, and made it increasing numbers of indissolubly part of universal tourists in the British

only 185 miles christendo

Mlami.

Among the first items to be completed are a deep water harbour and a system of canals to connect residential properties and an ocean-front hotel ventro with resort Incllities. The hotel will have accommodation for 120 guests.

"On a somewhat lower plane, although also held in perpetual memory, was the banishing of snakes and reptiles of all kinds from the Irish soil, for which from age to ago his fame has been celebrated.

"It was therefore in Ireland and not in Wales or England that the light of Christianity TOW burned anct gleamed through the darkness"--United Press.

orca.

new

Crown from

Gulf

the

Circuli "One Lovely | They

| mots mado of local material;

few

thro

on the ocean. front. During the tourist season, the young lady properly." Elephant Had Five Tusks

The residential area consists of approximately 100 lots for homes United Press,

congregation swells to Somo 1,200 worshippers.

What seems so much like a movie theatre, will soon become

ола

Alm

a fair

Kampala.

is An elephant with five tusks has been discovered as Pakwach. The animal was shot after a series of unsuccessful attemple to

northern Uganda.

drive it from an African's farm by firing thunderflashes over Its head.

Proot that Russians like their

a little mare realistic found in the fact that they are packing 25 theatres in Moscow to watch the tallon film actress Plans for the new building in- Silvana Pampanini struggle with clude a screen which can be life and assorted lovers in lowered over the pulpit area in jim called "Lost Dream," order to show religious films. --- But you have to be over 18 to United Press,

sco it-United Press.

When the body was examined it was found to have one normat tusk, weighing 93 lbs, on one side of fis head.. On the other side there was a "cluster" of four tiny tusks, weighing only 10 lbs-China Mall Special.

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