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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 1956,
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Canada,
THIS is the Gin
DON IDDON sums up his 43,000-mile 'Follow the Flag' four...
New York.
HIS is the summing-
up. Altogether
THE MANY
visited 17 countries,
called on the ve
Continents, and travelled
43,000 miles
on the "Fol-
low
the
Flag" round-
the
tour. It
world
1s
SPLENDOURED HONGKONG
the most rewarding ex- perience of my life, and my must important assignment. The British Empire and
ૐશ Commonwealth
not
shrinking or declining. It is
أن
residence
Into
think, also,
the
the
British of guiding Singapore's governi- Caribbean Federation will be mont.
Tho a Access.
West Indians
I hope
riola, against have been (governing themselves for a long time and know their Eatopeans, that so may white business,
people forecast to me, will not The highlights of the entire happen, hut I fear, they will.
Of all the places I passed tour, were Hongkong and Kenya.
through Calcutta and Bombay *Hongkong By tho many were the most depressing, "splendoured city. Its beauty in shall not forget the sign in hugs breathtaking and the British letters at the airport, at Calcutio: achievement there in housing "There To over two million 1,600,000 refugees from the Red blind in india," and the squalor terror in busily turing the and suffering would shock the wheels of trade while the Com- moel callous. munist gun menaces just a few miles away, is magnificent.
Incidentally, Hongkong asks, Why is the Duke of Edinburgh
not visiting us on his world-wide
Games?"
Most tense
the esteem
Take pride
the
Commonwealth tour after the THE most heartening impres- sion of the long journey was Queen minerals. There could be a good with their senseless policy Olymple
My most interesting experience that the British are held in high growing up, evolving and opinion, that the
In most in time, perhaps not during of apartheid. It is true that in
out- was going on patrol in
parts of South Africa non-whites a establish transforming itself into
free Canada for at least two our lives, when Canada will number whites by nearly five to Aberdare Forest, looking for world. Commonwealth nations over which the sun months of the year. Failing be the heart and head of ono, but the brutal poley of re- Mau Mau, in Kenya. We did not
the whip capture or shoot any, but my this, the least we can do is the British Commonwealth. pression sometimes never sets, and, in
to suggest-and the sugges The Australians will not is administered to purse-stealers least we tried,
-is creating bitternes trut opinion, never will set.
No Power in history has tion would be warmly wel- agree with me, because they could explode ultimately
Australia black rebellion, Bay over achieved anything r. comed by the
will be the
The whites themselves are motely approaching what Canadiana
leader, and they split, Approximately 60 percent Britain has done in the past few years.
could be right. are Afrikaaners, chiefly of Dutch and the remaining 40 The Austra descent,
percent are of British descent. lians, a shy and sensitive people despite their and gu±t a energy, cannot, and will not, tolerate pro.
the that Queen Mother
another member of Royal the Family become Governor- General of Canada,
Britain ha vr Voluntarily relinquished colonial control over Asian and African ter- ritories totalling nearly 3,000,000 square miles and having combined populations of nearly 600,000,000 people. But she has retained their Juyalty, at the leader.
200 " ill!'
The British, imbued with the spirit of a new age, have risen mightily to the occasion.
Our strength OUR great strength are the Domimons, particularly Canada and Australia,
You will perhaps remem- ber that this AZLA advocated during the Queen Mother's visit to Canada year last November.
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covered that visit, and the suggestion pleased most Canadians.
"The most
I
rewarding experience
of my life'
nouncements
from
I got the strong impression in Johannesburg that the Brilish there are too content to live well and do business.
Big and bold
London. If only they
would take active part in politics, and Many feel that perhaps take over the adininis
would be tradion, South Africa
Britain's econo- mie
policies happier.
have been un-
Our big and bold experiments fair to Aus-
are, of course, on the Gold Coast tralia, and that and in the West Indies. her loyalty and
I recorded the Gold Coast allegiance
march to independence within του often the Commonwealth the Brat taken for black Dominion in the evolving
Empire shining example. granted.
Bre
I have been spending the past few days In Canada, the most powerful and The role of Canada in the The Australian problem is the
Of course, Prime Minister Dr All the Nkrumah and his Cabinet will richest member of the Commonwealth is all-im. same as the Canadian.
make mistakes. Governor Sir Commonwealth, excepting portant. Wilson Broadbent, country coeds is people.
Arden Clarke, peristi," Charles Noble only Britain herself. Canada our Ottawa correspondent. Governor-General "Bill" Slimm who knows as much about Africa is now a major Power in told me: "This is the key thunders, and he is right,
as any while man, warned me about this. her own right, and 1 do not country." It is. think will be satisfied for Jong with mere visita by
"Populate or
The most tormented member tut the British Commonwealth
All that Canada needs in which visited is South Africa
South Africa on the conscience of the Western world.
the Queen and other mem- people. It has everything bers of the Royal Family. else-oil, uranium, It is essential, in my haustible supplies
inex-
The Afrikaner nationalists do of their country and themselves no
Incredible Cup Finals....
There is no suggestion of the Gold Coast wanting to get out of the British family of nations, and there is little Communist in- and Altration in this remote fascinating land.
the I think no
in Americans, apite of all the millions they have poured out so generously, will concede that British pres- ilgo is higher than their own. For gome unfortunate reason many coloured
peoples think INGAPORE WDS
aro the most Americans
trigger-happy, tense of the cities I visited. or up to devious economic deals. I have been accused of sensa-
ця Lot
tuke pride in Chief heritage. onalism by the Deputy
Here is an Empire Minister there, but it I was that embraces all five Continents, guilty of anything it was play, and all reven seas. ing down the Communist
I
menace.
Some
our
The flag flies over 40 Colonies, with 80,000,000 people, and
important Englishmen tight Independent nations with- in Singapore give the great port in the Empire of 878,000,000 only two years before it goes people. down the slippery slope into The British Empire and Com- monwealth provides one-third of the world's laude.
Communism.
then
Slippery slope is the phrase et
Il has given the world, in the Sir Alexander Granthom, Gov-1
words of the American magazine Nowawcek! no of Hongkong, not mine.
Such
enduring I found David Marshall, the
059014 06 Christian ethics the Chlef Minister of Singa English language and comenon charmning, talented, and law, and a sense of fair play." Dort, gallant. I belleve him gerraincly
Have pride in the Empire; it anti-Commmunist, but he is too is man's best hope on this earth. temperamental and explosive a
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By George Whiting | P
THE PASS THAT LEFT
ARSENAL STANDING
Centre-forward Jack Allen a who first left-foot specialist "made -lis- name with Shemed
Wednesday-scored it from
Inside-right by pass Richardzon, now
11
Jiminy
10
Trainer
Leyton Orient. Whether that pass should ever have been has become one of permi/ited
controversial questions thost that make €30 tho whole fascinating fabric of, Cup Final history. It is also one of those things you do not mention to
vigorous personal
Bristol
City
Finest football
tackle, Newcastle
and
that he
which they
Still arguing
ALL IN A DOCTOR'S DAY-by CEDRIC CARNE
THE PROFESSOR
GETS SENT
TO BED..
ROFESSOR Stevens has been flexed--they hear was not the usual "A click" or have "the_sen- sort of patient. sation of something giving way." Or else the whole He did not come into my thing happens after, say, an consulting room with his
attack of coughing. hand behind him,
grum-
bling, "It's me back,
doctor." Nor
even com-
"harleed," I said, "ens patient of mine felt this giving-way
over in bed,”
plaining of the occasional sensation after simply turning ache in his leg. Instead, he spouted Shakespeare:-
"Thou cold sciatica
"Well, I never had that feel- ing and I never heard a clleit," the professor said, "and it the
Three courses
But do problem was how to
It has long been known that there is a strong tendancy to I might spontaneous recovery. In the put before doctors solised the
relationship between slipped direa and sciatica - many caSCS had been treated sucocssfully
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with captain and right-back, Tam Cripple our senators, that wouble is due to one of these IN "pukka Cup Finals a
Lough! back
diacs in my spine why is it that their limbs may halt as it sciatica well as back- at Wembley, there That settled it, and James's role some of the finest football ever Parker.
Parker declared in the dress- geen at Wembley. Both teams,
lamely as their manners.”
acho?" have been accidental on Final day became that of a
ing-roum at half-time erts und
The two sciatic nerves,” frustrated fouchline spectator. In fact, offered their
Then he smiled ruefully explained,
spinal goals, sitting with him was 18-year crafts in the true spirit of the was certain the ball had bounced
"leave the goals, belligerent
over the line. heartache goals, and fluke old Pat Beasley, relegated by game.
But, scorning to
as he told me his story of cord to travel down the back of last-minute
centre protest on the field, he waved how he suffered from low cach leg. A alipped disc could goals-but never a goal that the
Davison, Newcastle's recovery of
their places and
protrude and cause pressure on Hulme--and now manager of half, started the movement that his men to aroused more terrace-talk Bu
to the hullabric goal when, quiddy made ready to resume backache and occasionally the move zoots on one side and jed and street-corner argument
the game. Not for nothing did pains in his legs which he the pain would then be felt from Arsenal without the genius of intercepting a clearance
we call him "Gentleman Tom."put down to sciatica. than'
which helped James were like a watch with- full-back that
Edello Hapgood, he
down one of the legs." and the sont its mainspring, Newcastle beat Arsenal 2-1
arch-like pass loping
Nevertheless, that goat consequent reshuffling reised no down his right fank.
I explained to the pro- stuffing out of in 1932.
knocked the having Arsenal, hopes in the hearts of Jimmy Richantson,
* forward-line fessor that sciatica is and Treat
Clif Bastin moved Highbury,
Igu
temporarily swapped places with
changes with polished David symptom-not a disease.... frem oulaldo to inside-left his outside-right, Boyd, careered Jack switched to the middle, and its connection with the (where he inter played for after the ball in a desperate failed to revive the machine-discs of the spine is now treat the professor. England) and surrendered the sort
retrieve it before it effort to wing chores to Welshman Bob reached the goaline, Arsend's cliency for
feared and so well established, had became so John, recruited from the half defenders, convincock that
the famous
Even their centre- ball had bounced over and out half back line.
"policeman," thuo tale "Do you mean of play, and that Richardson had Herby Roberts, dithered in ahave
a slipped disc?" he duly been thwarted, pulled up moet unaccustomed raumatr
asked, And awaited the normal goal- and it was from a mizidek by kick.
him that Newcastle set the "It's possible," I said. How were they to know thant goalson). on thele afternoon It la difficult to realise simply by rest.
More recently, because of the George Mate, of subsequent the fair-haired Newcastle for endeavoure
that "slipped disc," auch a
carly
following any football for on the Highbury full-back fame but then making ward was going to hook the bail
commonplace diagnosis to
of the maval
dise protrusions, his right 100%, circul!.
his first appearance in a "real" back with
day, was unrecognised 20 operations perhaps have been Arsenal, running second in the
! years ago-though sciatica advised too freely. But on the League that season, thould have
WILA known long before number of operative failures, in- been hot favourlies to slam lowly. Newcastle, but things Newcielle we rated 'as incon-
Centre-forward Aiken --li- | Shakespeare's time. went wrong for the Londoners, siderable though, we
allowed
cluded in the. Newcastle team in the teeth of considomble long before Cup Final day. The them just two glante in Jimmy
Alex
Tyneside opposition—enapped Jarries and hot-foot Veisca, their captain and right- 1010 Joe Hulme hack been so badly back and Sam WCAVET, I
up the bait and zig-zagged Parker, Roberta knocked about in carlier games half-back artist known best for Film records of the incident away with
can be done?" ̧· "Well I don't care what
There are three methode of that they were not even includ his prodigiously long throw-ins seemed to show without question and Hepgood in urgent purtult,
from touch,
that the ball had been over the Reaching the penally, you call it," the professor approach," I told him. "First,
Allen Could a "rmokled” Arsenal goalline
RichardsonI
a low, fet fly with maintain the businesslike craft hooked it back the line being curling, left-footed cross-drive said. "A rose would smell as manipulation of the spine pre
But if my back-coded by hoat and masengoto that offered goalkeeper Moss sweet... that had made them the talk of plainly seen inalte,
ache and my leg acho is due mobilisation of the spine by flove muscle spasm. Second, the football world? After 11 Whatever the exact where not the shoot of a chance
That shot won the Cup, and to a slipped disc-well, how means of a plaster cock minules li seemed that they
abouts of the ball, this dronic - us the best of all possible packed incident stands out in any nobody argued. But they are did I slip it, that's what I "Not in this weather? Pro-
Baslin split. Tyneside memory
noteworthy still arguing, about Jack Alim's
fessor Stevens interrumpled. ps4s from would like to know ? em first geat such the Two days before the Final, arunder with a long, pam to delights..
the howover, manager Herbert Hulme, who swung the ball into hesitating, decision of referee Jimmy Richardag
charder that pro- About 70 percent of all And third, bed. I continued. We'll try that for three Chapman hooices Hume out of the middle for Johri to bang it Willis Harper of Stourbridge to vided it
patients with low disc con works I id, "and thon, r over the loo?, elnems, spent houre looking part Newcastle' goalkeeper, albow gonderWhatever the
amount of pain film showed will dot converge Thank goodness we do not pay ditions give a history of only of trivial for James, and packed the pair of tiem off, for death-or-glory
woll-drilled me that it made a mistake. The our Cup Fiona law the lain some kind of injury before remains, we'll try, pastaje, some forl by th
pergota dair all wow mill in plays wizora It Amemben. Otherwise the onset of symptoms, monipralalion. action comary lack of slow-spitle was put across, he said at 1913, without bloodshed dramatic They tell the thought he was investe Friday,
100 should never have golipart Sometimes the story lo quite amo processor did not like the tour in betptog Ruime came
came through. Wen emsion of the coring of soul wnedavna James tried to kid everybody, They kiswon' Bob'
Every more appealing to the Before half-time including himself, that he, too,
veroyan was the bimirably diez George Whiting continues doctor how, during womDO, Lin me me, but he was only, short
his serian, !"The Incredible violent muscular – effort. log Bakaposcs, they were well, on the way to clplined, reaction of the Arsenal
especially that of . £HA Cup Finals?” "next Saturday: espécially, when "the", spine.
ed in the party sent to Brighton
for the customary last-week preparation and pep-telke.
James fails test
Cup-lie (in the Final, of all middle it for an unmarked Jack occasions), took over the job of Allon to head it past goalkeeper left-half.
Moss?
Melnray
lho, Arsenal zimen
wa disuruh trainer Tom. While takW. ADONIER Uhy pandialne” “ut
For not, the
kissing the Cup -sDS
they had
Sidelights
for
when
?
On the linbar over
A click
creased doctors are now bo coming more wary of advising patients to undergo surgery.
TP operate or not to operate," said the professore what else
·"and" if
you don't decide to operate,
,
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