THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, ..., 1956.
TODAY'S FORECAST: RAINIER FOR GRACE
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AND A COLD Well, we're just about all set to go WIND BLOWS
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eve
From SAM WHITE
Monte Carlo. Meanwhile Rainier remains shut up in his palace, leaving it
11, is not well in Monte Carlo 011 the of Prince Rainier's wedding to film stur Grace Kelly. This is a pity: it would be pleasant to report the occasion in a more appropriate manner, yet the fact remains that the ad mosphere here among palace officials is as chilly as The weather.
The chill set itt with Prince Rainier's return from America. Almugs! inue diately he reverted, from the smiling, approchable young Prince of his American tour. fo the mapproachable. predictable mulorrat Iti ministers and advisera koow so well.
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only on very rare occasiona.
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what extent Rainier Is
ruin a complete autoerot: he man's carEET In Monaco and even revoke miss Monegasque citizenship by u stroke of the
which This power,
in- pe
pires considerable fear among
uffelals, is combined an extremely suspicious and may
nature.
with
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with a Paris bank ins
a colour Alm of marriage.
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out were happy fade some hots of the wedding.
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"Grace Kelly's got one thing at her wedding I'm glad I didn't have at mine-you in a top-hat.”
by Giles
London Express Service
THESE TEDDY BOYS NEED Rainier is
OPERATION RESCUE
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and the task is one
for their parents
EYTONSTONE "Cume from Italy, the knives. HIGH ROAD is one Very strung, until the springs of the longest went. Lole of Teddy Boys came, streets in London. It back and asked me to get them winds northwards from repaired, but I couldn't help." Stratford, East, for nearly The talkative proprietor Four miles, passing in- numerable small shops and cafes and occasionally dazzlingly-lit furniture store -on its rather dispirited
way.
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to the point. "I don't sell them
ny more. The police came to see
a mc
It occurred to me that I was going to have some dif- ficulty discovering which of the shops it was that sold razor-hurp Teddy Boys.
Q man.
daggers
He made the mistake of fighting with his fists.
more often than not, the parents nowhere else to go." afle someone had been are to blame.
after 1 heard that!
killed with one of them.
"It wasn't bought in my shop of course, but when the police- man said, 'I wouldn't sell those f I were you.' I decided to give up that particular line."
I looked
the Queen's
15th Cousin
by PATRICK MONTAGUE-SMITH Assistant Editor of "Debrett"
THE Queen and Prince Suffolk, and by him became
Rainier of Monaco are Rainier's ancestress.
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related. Fifteenth
cousins to be precise.
All rulers of European States can trace their descent back to Henry VII,
To see exactly how- study the table below. See Consequently, Rainier is also how it. traces Rainier's a distant relative of the descent from Henry VII, kings of Norway, Sweden, first King of the House of Denmark, Belgium, and Tudor.
Greece, the Queen of the Netherlands, the Grand Since Henry VIII's line Duchess of Luxemburg, and finished with his daughter, the reigning Prince Queen Elizabeth 1, succes- Liechtenstein. sion to the throne passel How through his eldest sister, Margaret, Queen of Scot the land, ancestress of the
Queen,
"Lack of parents' influence." The Teenage Canteen at
and Castle, well That, above all is what breeds Elephant Teddy Boys. said nearly every equipped in contemporary style, nearly every night, teacher, club leader, parson and is packed magistrate 1 met.
Lack of parents, they might have said. It is quite common for schoolchildren, when their parents both work, to wear the keys to their front door on a string around their necks.
of
The sovereign House of Monaco descends from Obert Grimaldi, Prince of Monaco, in 1197, who was sent on a
Though run by the Dulwich His younger sister Mary, mission by the Emperor Frederick to induce Д College Mission, no one would Queen of France, made guess that from the decor and
match second love
with Richard I of England to the juke box.
Charles Brandon, Duke of join in the Third Crusade. ·
ELIZABETH OF YORK
disappointed. "I
Unlike to wanted it for my son," I said, "How much are the daggers in the window?"
One of these daggers, bought
"They're not so good as the Then they can let themselves in Leytonstone High Road, had Italian kalves. Too brittle. 1 in when they come home from killed
It had been tell
you
what" --- we were school-and let themselves in plunged into him in the East obviously on good terms already kate at night after their parents End, and the police found him, "Pll just have a look in case
have gone to bed. dying. huddled against a wall. I have flick knife left where his Teddy Boy assailants stock." had dragged him.
He had made the mistake of Aghing with his Asts. The Judge, Mr Justice Barry, Tend a note from the jury as he gaol- cd the youthful killers for manslaughter: "We and knives such as that used in this kill- Ing serve no useful purpose and the ought not to be sold to general public."
I wanted to discuss with the gentleman who had sold the knife what he thought of this proposition.
An elderly man walked by. "Excuse me," I said, "do you happen to know the shop sells daggers?"
A dagger
that
He gave me detalled direc-
In
He had not, I am glad to report. And I am sure Leyton- stone is pleased that he never
Concluding the inquiry into LONDON'S TEDDY BOYS
by ROBERT J. EDWARDS
Life-line
too many religious- inspired youth clubs, it doesn't
secret, I think, of its success.
blast its message. That is the HENRY VII, 1485-1509
Somehow, too. more playing felds must be found. The Rev. Ronald Marshall, warden of the splendid Bermondsey Settie ment, bought football boots and equipped
entire team an
of Teddy Boys-he did this, - in- eldentally, ofter Gome other Teddy Boys had actually drawn knives on him at the settlement.
Said Mr Harry Moore, superintendent of a South Lon- don youth club, "The club Now he has the greatest closes at 10 o'clock. Yet girls of difficulty Anding a pitch (the school ago are still hanging Teddy Boys are stili playing around outside at 11.20 p.m. despite a 10-1 defeat in theft surely the parents should tell Brat game). them it's not right for them to be outside at that time of night?"
It is argued that the parents are simply victims of their environment. But that lets them
Career jobs
These are palliatives, not
off too lightly. Mr Moore is a cure. Some people may conscrip- product of the same environ- tion--or, rather, the prospect of ment. So are many fine people its the curse. In the case of whone children ire properly Teddy Boys, who seldom pursue cared for.
CATUR Jobs, I doubt it. And certainly the enforced removal their homes and back What the negiceled children from and Teddy Boy teenagers need stroots is a treat boon for them is an Operation Rescue from (nd for everybody else, too). their parentis.
Margaret,
Queen
Scotland.
James V King
Scotland.
Mary, Queen of France (by her second husband, Charles Brandon, Duke of
Suffolk).
of Lady Eleanor Brandon, m. 2nd Earl of
Cumberland, d. 1547.
Mary, Queen of Scols.
James I, 1603-1625.
Elizabeth, Queen
Bohemia
of
I
Sophia, Electress
Hanover.
of
George 1, 1714-1727.
George II. 1727-1760.
Frederick. Prince
Wales.
on-
George III. 1760-1820,
Of course, Teddy Boy clothes The first life-line that should will die out, Already in Taling- 8.50 tions, In five minutes I was
be thrown a better educa- ton, which leads the dashion in 25.00 inside the rather decrepii estab will again. For, while an evil- tion. I imagine that the London these things, Edwardian wear is
lishment that had supplied many minded Teddy Boy can always County Councillors Gra 35.00
not giving way to bootees and blue teenagers with their lethal
duffle coats; and A 7.50 equipment.
Insert a razor in a potato, or satisfied with the secondary-as or grey sharpen the edge of a bicycle distinct from jerommar and serious
occurred fracas "Do you sell knives?" I asked chain and slip that into his technical-education they pro- because one boy charged
pocket, the open the proprietor.
sale of vide at many of their schools. If other with being "a Teddy," murderous Instruments is an they are, they should be sacked.
But the underlying problem Edward, Duke of Kent, temptation to "Panknives?" he asked,
and obvious 4.00
less
Second, odious, but equally exhibitionist,
more Londoners will remain until fathers 1.00 pontext to an array of them on
do should concern themselves with mothers can be taught to Edwardians. the counter.
clubs providing first-class
for their job. That is the lesson of 15.00
"They Koam the the Teddy
Boy. One of the two. Teddy Boys Teenagers. 3.00 "No," I said, ' with en cn-
because they hayo challenge. 1.50 couraging smile, "the sort you gaoled for manslaughter issued streets
kill people with.”,
an appeal from prison based on 1.50
his own--and his Victim's
"Don't cany daggers," he advised his friends in the outside world,
.30
.80
.30
"Daggers? We have plenty of experience. them in the window."
“No,” I cald. "Not that kind. Flick knives, the presa-button type that flash open."
The law should insist.. don't sell them either, an
yes," said the proprietor, But no law will destroy the
KOWLOON those ut 21s. 6d. a time. To These o, I am convinced, in the
Teddy Boys, mostly
home.. The Eart–le that
SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST, LTD..und to do a meat trade in roots of Toddy Boy hooliganiam.
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