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THE CHINA | MAIL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1956.
EAST-WEST TOURISTS MEET IN
HUNGARY
Government Plans To Attract
Many Visitors
Budapest, Oct. 3.
Beautiful Lake Balaton, 60 miles southwest of Budapest, is developing into a European holiday centre where tourists
from
Communist and
non-Communist
countries can make each other's acquain- tance.
zer Goviasmment
Fanp Many of the old hotels
are
t
Hungaran Prople's Republie is¦ formerly private villas making efforts, which appear to operated as rent centres by the be having comeletable sucress, Hungarion trade unions, so tointiavel more vi- tat from looks as if some of the The West,
particularly
with currency to spend.
extra tluse accommodation will have to be
A spretat touris! exchange Foughty twice as favou - uble as the official rate, brings A holiday
well 11 History w thałas the such of diary | Holidaymakers from the West
Charges
the
bull!,
unelem
Hungarkan cooking his none of its
reputation for Hungarian wines-- excellence. Ruch as the world renowned Tokay. the "Bull's Blood” t Eger and the many ne vint- ages of Balaton-have lost norve of their savour. Nor have other national drinks such as the de- AL The 1ibris! rates. Visitor receives about 63 Hun-elous Barack apricot brandy. zarian forkerto
ne pound The famous Tzigane orchestras feling and abart 23 forints 50 jof gypsy musicima have Miers for
astounding ver- United States | none of the sfollie, exchangeable in cush or satility *Collecti
I encouraged which,
and THE
Huck now
bus pilon
are with Bitle wine, attains choques. There Available, 33 Prom
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Melodious Language
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The Azurdias.
it is fog
en chillcult for anyone to get a Visa Isut. 1 * adviable to make
etiquities and to apply
Germany's First Parking House
Propaganda Rubber
Singapore, Oct. 3.
Chinese Conservativo The newspaper,
Ji Chung Shang Poh, said in on editorial today that Chian who buying rubber from Malaya to win the hearts not and of overseas Chinese Leonise the Peking Government nerded rubber.
cje! "
Lite
Benottuous" an eno to welcome
skl
the
newspaper Clues Government had spent sum of money the Malayan and livehest of Hungarian dan Singapore trade delegations "for to x- still makes even the most sober
"o other purpose than for visitors want to try a whirl.
port them to become free pro- pagandists following their return to this country."---Reuter.
The
Hungur language.
Germany's finst parking house was
recently opened in
Frankfurt. It la « Give-storey
building which
*pace for motocycles.
has
Cars
parking 400
and 70 All cars have to
drive up a spirailed drive to. reach their parking 101-EX- press Photo.
MacDonald Sees Menon
New Delhi, Oct. 3.
No Change
For Albert
Capetown, Det. 3. A
Albert policeman fished Knox and 3s d from a wishing well at the Entrance to the gardens. Capetown municipei
25) Later, Albert (oged
In the Capetown Lound guilty Magistrale's Court
of stealing 3s i fron the well.
WOR
Said Albert: "I wanted to toss a few pennies into the well and then wish but I fell lay while andng over it "
He
sald then 5 fell in with
WARRIOR TRIBESMAN WHO HAS CATTLE WORTH £40,000
Kajiado, Kenya, Oct.
The Masai tribe, once the greatest warrior tribe in East Africa, are coming up to date. They have just Installed here, for the first time in their territory, an automatic ́register for their monthly cattle markets.
Arst showing the bui
On
more expensive imported machine
an immediate | European beer. "If only they success, halving the time term- ¦ would buy motor cars, I would erly needed to record sales. But, | be so much easier," said ʼn dis- if the Mosai have little know-trict officer.
lodge of machinery-and until
û
recently they had supreme
contempt for anything different
to their own nomaḍle, spartan,
CROSS-SECTION
Itound the cattle sale ring, you
existence they do know all can see a good cross-section of
the tribe. about cattle and their soliing.
The women.
with heavy bead ear-rings and neck-
4
The big buyers, dressed in laces, carrying their children on
backs; their
of fancy blankets, and one in
young boy Just cast-off woman's coat, and soft about 15.
entered the practised "moran" or warrior class hota, bid with quick,
after gestures. One man who bid by the eircumcision ceremony, well-timed winks pulled out a clutching
wicked-looking large red purse from below his spear.
Tall, British Army greatcoat and dia-
powerful Imeni with played, briefly, what looked like with a feather attached to
shaved,
heads red-pigmented hundreds of pounds in notes,
a
NOT
UNUSUAL
This is nothing unusual, ne- cording to government officers who work among the Masai.
50
tiny pigtail, Jook rother like Indian "braves", They are the Junior elders.
By tradition the Mosal, who are Nilo-Hamitic and are be lieved to have come to Kenya from the Nile Valley, have RO hereditary chiefs, although now there are some who are enument-appointed.
ROV.
One Masai who, for prestige reasons only, works at the local District Office for £6 10s steri- ing a month, is reckoned to be worth between £30,000 and raid neighbouring tribes for
£40,000 in catile value.
the
The Kajiado district stretches across the great plains to foot of Africa's greatest moun- lain, Mount Kilimanjaro, 19,340 feel. in this district alone there are cattle. On a) average, cach Masai vwXS about 300 head, worth around £3,000.
he
about
Apart
1,000,000
The warriors, who used to
cattle and women, now have to fight among themselves learning to use the pcar and aghting
club.
of head
from his cattle.
A party of them will set off
after a lion, surround it, closing In steadily, and the in the middle of a wildly-excited, tight- drawn circle, the boldest catchca Its tall, while the others stab it to death. The man who catches and the head, the fail, gets on
makes a headdress. He is ob viously someone to be reckoned with.
few a
The British High Commis- stoner, Mr Malcolm MacDonald met Mr V. K. Kristum Menon,
which his lite iterally depends, Minister without portfolio lxlay
has few wants and to discuss the latest develop-
household goods. He lives Benis In the Suez problem. in which looks insuperably tongue-
"manyatta", a collection of smail Jam k Harga 142 conaulake
twisting when written, becomes
Paris, Oct. 3.
British High Commission him and he was trying to recover cowdung and mud huts, low and brond
melodious when spoken or sung.
The
Hungarian Workers spo.esman sal
meeting some of it when he was arrested. Įdark. the It is advisable also, m VILW
A policeman toid
vnat plains Although the language is
the court He walks across ut ther hortage of accommoda -
diffleult as it looks on paper,(Commumist) Party has decided was "routine."
that Knor had six pennies in his which are his by treaty with the to hold nationwide ceremonies Tam Bar foregner, to make the visitor canmst hope to learn
the death of It is understoood Mr Menon hand. He threw them back In! British Government clutching to VEENDUGUN in ndvance through much or at in a week or two, commemorating
him only his blanket-like robe, a :graced Foreign Minister may fly to New York to be pre-the well. the Virginia offer of the Hun-But a
of Hun-
Rujk and three co- sont during the Security Coun The police fished out Albert-stick and a spear. Harian State
Gennan, Lazio
he do with bla *Truvel Agency | garians understand
What does charged him IBUSZ, the only branch so far English or French and are only detoxdants executed in 1940, the cl discussions on Suez, though and Je Bd-and
said today no į with alcaling it---China Mal money? Rather a lot goes to exercisSE their the Budapest radio reported offelal sources
not East African brews, Wester
beer. pend
decision has been taken-Reuter. Special. Eupe, to picased Taveller from the West have knowledge-China Mail Special, tonight-France-Presse,
le pass through Viena in any
rast.
An increasing number of bus tours hot the West, for
tanes from Switzerland. Niu and ruting
tourists
Romstber
not
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
OH, MRS. JONES, WE MET BEFORE
ER-- MAY
-
the Netherlands, into Hungary,
Aus-
are
More curs are
MUST GET INSIDE
private in
crossing the monter from
Austria with 匪
formality, There
inimum
regular
Tres und wir services between Vienna and Budapest.
Petrol costs only One forint
60 niters per Ure (8 forints 75 Bleys per gallon), but niling stations ure few and far belwoon.
Good Roads
The inain runds are mostly in good condition because there is very little domestic trafle in Hungary apart from official cars, buses, forries anud horse-drown vehicles. Hut the side roads are In more than dirt tracks, hard and bumpy in hot weather and mornages of mud during The
mor
rainy seRON).
At the Austrian-Hungari frontier pusi at Hegyeshalom
there are gay little lowerbeds and a bar and waiting rooms.
In the flat fields are the re- ingins of earlier security mea- sures how reduced to little heaps of rusting barbed wire. | But a line of tall wooden sentry towers can be seen extending into the distance,
#1 Hub-
guard
One Roldier with machine
slands fun
beneath o roadside tree. Armed soldiers
pairs occasionally
מן
umble through the flelds. patrolling between one sentry lower and another
Slow Procedure
pro-
After the rather slow cedure of checking passports and Imports of currency, the road iles open to Budapest through villages which
unkempt→→→
much more so thon in rome other party of Hungary-bul many people wave delightedly at the passing tourists and the children
radiant with
health.
Took
The biggest tourist attraction Is lovely Lake Balaton, 60 miles Bixinpest, a holiday
for
wimming, smiling
paradise
und fishing.
There is a road all round the Inke and also a railway service. A sizable fleet of steamers plien between the major resorty,
It hns attracted many holidaymakers from the mono- tonous plains of Eastern Europe rines the war and more recently It has become an attraction for increasing numbers of holiday- makers from Western Europe.
Government Plans
One of the major difficultles at the moment. Is that of find- Init adequate accommodation for the now influx of Western visions, making it advisable to reserva, rooms well in advance, But the Goverment : plane · to mako more and more, hotels available, especially,round Lake Balatori,
I USE YOUR PHONE?
WHY NOT FATHER?
YES, COME IN.
FERDINAND
NANCY
I'M GOING TO
PAINT MY BACK STEPS
TODAY
WITH THAT
OLD BRUSH
JOHNNY HAZARD
WELL, THIS UGLY CHAP JUST SAUNTERS UP TO ANY |CAR AFTER WRECKING MY
FENDER AND
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis --BUT THERE'S SOMETHING
YES, MOTHER. REMEMBER HIS NAME IS
MANDRAKE.
YES.
HMM-THE JOWESES.]] THEY LOOK LIKE A NICE ORDINARY FAMILY--
BERIS ABOUT THEM.
"I DON'T KNOW
"WHAT~~
WHY NOT BUY A NEW ONE ?---
DON'T BE SO
CHEAP
WIDS-FACED GAY, FLASHY CLOTHES- OFFERE YOU FIFTY THOUSAND TO THROW "THE 'A'R RAGE, OR ELSE RIGHT
H-HOW'D
YOU KNOW?!
HOW DARE.
YOU CALL
ME CHEAP?
SAME THING HAPPENED TO ME ON MY WAY HERBÍ SAME GUY--FAWE OFFERI GO ON,
EKITTY***
WHAT IS THE MYSTERY OF THE JONES FAMILY!
By Mik
717
By Erule Bushmiller
By Frank Robbins
HE CALLED A WEEK LATER-I:
TOLD HIM I PREFERRED WINNING | NY RACES! HE HUNG UP ANDI FORGOT,
·ALL ABOUT IT A
UNTIL
TALK
ABOUT
MAGIC!
Have you seen
Admiral
| AIR CONDITIONERS
AND REFRIGERATORS |
ота
FROZEN FRESH IN THE COUNTRY!
TRY
Libby's
FROZEN FOODS
TODAY!
ROWNTREES
ス
KitKat
...this altuation calls for a
San Miguel
STUNTED CATTLE
Kajiado has had no min for two
YONLEL Over-stocking in uch a dry country makes for stunted cattle and the danger of soll erosion.
Here, there is also a con linual conflict between game and the Masud. The area includes one of tho East Africa's finest game parks, Amboseli,
the Masal move in, the
game move out.
But when the game is given
under priority.
preservation laws, in well-watered areas the Masal got touchy. And it is difficult if not impossible to stop the herde moving inexorably, mile after mile, tirelessly, acromi ihe vast plains, throwing up high, lszy cloud of dust.
The Masai are never under- nourished They live off
a sketchy diet, composed almost entirely of cow's blood and milk.
MAIZE FLOUR
A cow's Jugular vein nicked, and the blood which spurts out, caught in a bowl and mixed with milk. This diet is supplemented by! occasional meals of beef-Masai will Dot the cat game meal-and when season is dry and milk scarce, by posho, Dast Africa's standard dish of maize flour,
Now the Masal are being coached in their responsibilities towards their first African elec- tions, due in March. So for, they are said to be rather careless of this new-found liberty of elect-
ing their own representatives. Thele nomadic liberty perennial, and it is still more important to them,
HARD TO SEE
But, with grazing and stock- Ing problems, the possibility of s change to controlled ranching ahead and the slow but sure spread of education, their ino.nadic liberty may have
give way, just as the unfettered warrior liberties gave Way under British administration.
to
But it is hard to see the Masal ever being, tamed-China
Mail Special.
ZOO SHORT OF MEAT
DIET
Bloemfontein, Oct. 8.. Unless the acute shortágo of donkeys is remedied lions and tigers at the Bloemfon tein Zoo may have to go hungry.
Normally a roservo Block of donkeys and old horses is kept but this had dropped very low. Eight carenses were consumed a wiek by the meat 'chters, at the 200, mit Mr D. P. Bryder, the Assinht Town Clerk at Bloemfontein.
The smaller aniniole and carnivorous birds, were Led every two days and the lions nad tigera iwles a wook,NAMA
4 lion nie 40 poundo el mural a time, with the skin, bone, mant and blood of frethly killed donkeys all going to make: a lion's dinner.
It they were. fod - on Vi Gold sirago mont, they could became Il as hair. was important, Dog-di Alon
digestiori.
Chinave, Balt