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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1956,
BRITISH SCULPTURES CAUSE A Science Is Making
FURORE IN
N. ZEALAND
By OWEN SHAW
t
Auckland, Oct. 17.
Overnight, Auckland has become a city of 380,000 art critics, for or violently against Henry Moore, the British sculptor, whose exhibition here has broken all records for an art show.
minds, Mr Henry
WITYL
Moore is going American citizenship
Auckland in in two Moore is either a genius or a scoundrel. a work la pau-omethink." seating"; or those who condemn him are "Whuffy old pennuts,"
The Mayor, Mr Luxfurd, himee? started the when he wasch: "1 have seen the gallery so de cerated by offendym rubbish. (The sculp- tures Arc being shown Auckland's publicly owned Gallery)
to
or
An Auckland eculptor, Mr Richard Gross, suide "If modern controversy work, as is now being shown in Lis Justined, then never Auckland,
language schooln of art ond should
discontinued 118, glently, they
uscicas, ouglu to be and dangerous
existing works abolished, and
pucts
Repulsive
be
Kre
ins Art
[ artists at of
to the coming Cheops up
Is claimed us real what should be destroyed."
since
ul art
reported
"There may
technical be merit in Moore's work, which is not readily oppuren; le
the or dinary
who person
gocs to the gallery expecting enteriais ment and enlightenment. These Sigures offending ng inst KU known anatomy, 10 ma were repulsive."
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Moore'a Henry comment that most men would pieter Marlin picce of unheeded. claimed academic Auckland
Ike Leaves To Make Campaign Speech
Communist Fishing Boat Taken
а Monroe to sculpture did not
to
be
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Mr Luxford and that a ex-sviddler
had set. many battle casualties
the buman
an
Tix. Want
body
A bricklayer, who "an taking interest" In tho thai exhibition suid there were dozens of Marilyna, but at least Moore's sculptures were unusual,
crew nine Chinese
high
10
bern ely distorted.
He W net akme
bie opinion of the works On the Dist chy of the exhibition mon ran fron the gattery in a ruge. showtime that Moore should be khol
A number of the Auckland
Et
Kept Out
to
to extend
exhibition
LO
Paris. Oct. 17. Naval vessois of the South Korean Government kidnapped
members of
the nahing boat оп
October 18. She scps on China News Agency re- ported tonight.
Now
Make
SPECIAL
The United States electoral campaign is in full swing now, both sides batiling with all the resources as their dis- posal, Biggest pollifoni amet the Republicans
havo President Eisenhower, pistured
t
waving goodbye as he leaves -with wife Mamie and won Major Johr Eisenhower-for a campaign speech in Cloyd- I boto, land, Ohio,--Exprem
Stenographer Expelled
Hedge-Hopping
For Living
་ "་་
Melbourne, Oct. 17. Crop spraying is rated by the spinyers the most dangerous job in Australian aviation,
It has the highest accident
the post усаг Intality.
Included onc
Things Difficult For Cracksmen
Sydney, Oct, 17.
Hundreds of firms and industrial enterprisės are spending thousands of pounds on 'noises to keep valuable property out of the reach of a handful of cracksmen, burglars and sneak-thieves.
1
There are bells and gongs, Whether Australians are ex- hooters and sirene and mere pecting the Olympic Games to telephone-call shutters which, altreet oversens crooka hore, no tell neighbours and polico sta- one scemy sure, but the fact is Wors or mobile amits an the, that there is quite a rush prowl that someone is trying to present for burglar alarmı. rob someone else.
A recent survey showed that The more obvious and easier big industrial concerns, includ- Ing banks, government depart- methods of making a noise menta, hutols, clubs, small busi- attract attention, may give way
nc'des, poultry farmer, pig moon to more subule methods of
raisers and wool growers, raising an alarm Already, there well as many suburban house- Bro sensitised surfaces which will holders are taking advantage of hold a burglar without his know the latest scientific developments ing it until the police arrive.
ULTRA-SONIC
to
protect their businesses.
homes
as
and
There are high frequency de-la-4300 m" sessions on radio
olorms
describing methods and news-
and adopted by thieves vices, tra-sonic an Installation casting anything paper
waves inaudible to the human
car.
reports of current cri-
up to £3,500 (£2,800 sterling)minal activities, are also factors which
Bendis put a warning in the demand for alarm devlees, message when a moving object Policy say that suburban hur
of sound bands are putting in alarms to upsets the frequency
give nervous wives a feoling of greater security when loft alone. Two spinsters are known to have Police may soon be able to wires
ceilings and In walls, produce as evidence against a doors linked with an alarm and iman on trial for theti a detailed floodlight. Round the roof, is A description of his movements 5 feet high electrifed "fence." round a safe or strongroom to- gether with a photograph of
A in action.
the thief to be
SHEER NOISE
Knee controla,
foot switches television system on the market will per- and strategically placed push- watched buttons to set a siren screaming mr and photographed from a control or givo a secret alorm are com- monplace in banks, retail stores, hotels, and restourania
Literally thousands of alarm rale and the seven crashes intems, it is belleved, go into operation in Sydney every night
and to protect money
other portable valuables worth any-
to thing up
LA150,000,000 (£120,000,000 sterling).
Sydney police Jay that they realise that they are not match ed against petty thieves of the they ill-snatching class
world.
when
Sheer noise appeals masi
to
countless small shops and fac- tories dotted throughout Syd- ney. But in many cases where the alarm is personally operated, the bell, the gong, the hooter or the siren is got going only after the robbery has been committed and the robber is on his way.
room.
the
ย
Hedge-hopping six feet from the ground in a light plans traveling near stalling spoed is A fishing boat of the Shanghai The director of the gallery, a
risky by any standards, but the Briton, Peter Tomory, has kept Merine Products Company was Korean
With the introduction of new crop sprayers have managed to New York, Oct. 17. out of the controversy except intercepted by a South
naval vessel on the high seas at
Verra Osno, a stenographer at cover a lot of territory despite
are called on to thwart Sydney's techniques for setting off alarms for pointing out that Moore's
a point about 123 degrees east the United States Embassy in the perils of their trude.
In the nine months up to cracksmen in a robbery plan or and transmitting them to Society of Arts, Dr J A. Wit works have found favour with longtitude and 33 degrees north prague, arrived in New York
March 31 private company to catch up on them after they police, there is a greater chance of preventing thefts and of son, went into the gallery and
most of the world's leading latitude, the agency said.
by air today after being expelled | Ma
catching the hold-up man. cendermed everything in sight.crlilce-and
from Crochoslovakia the
because operators spread 19,348 tone at have pulled off a job. persuade
The naval veel opened fire
superphosphate over Z99,544 WORLD'S EQUALS
The now systems include one should not like to eperate on
the thing her papers were not in order. boarded the and then
which gives the alarm when Counell
acres, showered 397,440 neres her," he said, poln ing at
the City
craft by force. Nine crew mein-
10 Without wishing
Batter thief's drill or chisel touches hours of the Reelling Figure, "1 should not
Bhe Later the
waa met by two State with insecticides and herbicides, bera were kidnapped. know where her organs were." enable the organisers to cope South Korean worship turned Dipartiment security men and and cowed 84,188 pounds of seed them, police say, Sydney thieves sensitised sheets of material set the equal of any in the in the concrete walks of a strong with the crowds-China Mail due east, the agency added. refused to make any statement. over 19,260 acres China Maliare His diagnosis
Special. of another of
-Franco-Presse. France-Presso. Special
INCH-THICK GLASS '' Moore's female figures was that
With the introduction of inch- she had measles,
thick glass windows which Co- |gists "bricks or bullets, there would also geeni to bo leaner ond time ahead for the smash grab specialist, Into the glass is threaded fine, almost impercept- ible. wire which sata bif alarm when a blow is struck.
A demonstration piece of this glass withstood a barrege of 18 steel capped bullets from a 7,83 tommy gun 48 feet away---Chino Mail Special
If he had his way, Dr Watson would cast Moore's works Into Auckland's waterfront reclame- for scheme.
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
WANTA FIGHT?
I'LL FIGHT!
JONESS HOLD IS LIKE ( LET-GO-
JAX-- CONTROL HIM!
re-
A GRIP OF STEEL-
WE WANT YOU.
A womkin who asked pters not to use her name i# see Mr Moore sued her for libel, declared that "the poor man was obviously demented." This, she added, was not sur. prising "reeing
how the prople of Britain hud suffered during the war."
Called Stuffy
Studenta strove bravely reverse the verdiets They at- lacked the Mayor, and called the critles "stuffy old pennuts, " "If the Mayor does not know anything about it, he is the one who should be moderate in h statements," snid a 20-year-old Dutch Immigrant, Miss A. L. Van Kanwegen. Never in Europe bad she known such bad man- cers, she declared.
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"It I utter uipe. i am tradesman---I know," fumed un inute ratepayer. (The Mayor dad warned ratepayers when he asked a startled attendant in the Gallery if the good citizens' of Auckland were expected to pay the bill for the exhibition)
The tradesmen
retired Wociturner
was p
Something over 900 puple altended the exhibition on the
The Gachng tuy
following day, after The Mayor's outburst, nearly 3,000 people crowded into the gallery.
"Ever seen anybody in Auck- land like that?" a belligerent gentleman demanded of another peering thoughtfully of the Battersea Park group.
'Disgusting'
the
"Yes, 1 bave," retorted other, with equal belligerence.
"Some evil influence in the world is trying to demoralise 19," cried a woman who described Moore's work as "de" grading and disgusting." The defence rallied.
A young man. about town who
to caine
the Gallery accompanied by n black and white dog on a lead, said that it was not what one saw, but what one felt that mattered. "MOOTO
evoke, “emnelion cùn from stone," he declared.
An elderly woman, patted the hend of the young erian'a dog, remarking that it was the only decent thing in the gallery, :-
Arte, Auckland University facturer wrote to one of the dally newspapers "in
the city: The Mayor says, that he |mutathatodi So am L If thi
gets back to the British Council'
FERDINAND
NANCY
A
SLUGGO--- I HOPE
YOU'LL WATCH YOUR MANNERS AT REGGIE'S PARTY TOMORROW
JOHNNY HAZARD
WELL, SHEW II
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NOTHING'S THAT
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
THAT WAS
{ AM TRYING
MASTER!
BEAT HIM LOTHAR!
TALK
ABOUT
MAGIC!
By MIK
By Ernie Bushmiller
THEY'RE GOING TO
SERVE A BUFFET
LUNCH
By Frank Robbins
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LITTLE BROTHER
Chicago, Oct: 17.
The Jeep of World War II · fame has a little brother. It is The United States Army's new "mSchanical mule" which," ID= ports the Chicago Tribune Press Service, has gone into produc tien under 8,500,000 dollar contract with Willys Motors, Inc.
The four cylinder light weight inctical vehicle is the first come pletely new light combat vahicio ordered ringe the jeep.
These motorised carts were do- signed for off-road mobility in forward combat orcas and fot airborne troop operations.
The vehicle is 100 inches long and 40 inches wide. It can be transported anally by helicopter or plane, and can be dropped by parachute. It has the lowest slihouette of any military vehl- (27 inchos). The Sight weight carrier can be. towed
a trailer behind jeeps or larger trucks
Vivanto"
though the
wha
esigned primarily, as a cargo enrrier, it can be used as A mount for the Army's 100 millimetre recoilless " ride, deadly anti-tank weapon,~~ China Mall Special.
Dangerous Military Installations
Bonn, Oct. 17. Tha Wast German --Klover-
ment.hew bom asked to tell Berllament - what measures:s it intends to tako so that ⠀
parti cularly noisy or vi dengerðum military installations
from thickly
The Soul Danocratic Party today tablod a motion in the Lower House Baking that: the Government Infomni – Parlai of the regulations to, that
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