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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 1957.
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8.30 pm, Tine for Children presented by Elizabeth d. Time Signal, Pro- gramme Burnmaty; 0.02, La Demi- Bouro Franculae. Presentation, de M. Laversanne, Messe Pange Lingua (osquis des Pros): €30, Barsintanel, The RAF. Band of the Far East Command under the Direction of Flying Öncer V.H. Hutchinson. Programme introduced by Jolin Wallace; 7, Spotlight on Bong. "Lisbeth, Webb and Georges Guetary: 7.30, First Hearing present ed by Hunald Decent; 1.00, Weather Retart: D, Time Signal. The. News; 0,051 Commentary or Stop Press
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Washington, Apr. 22. Anti-royalists in Britain argue that cost of maintaining the Royal Family exorbitant and that a President "would be much cheaper."
The cost to the people of the United States of their President is estimated at nearly £2,000,000 a year by Mr Walter Trohan, chief of the Washington bureau of the Chicago Tribune, in a recent article published in that newspaper.
cabin
"No one else in the world." | beticopter, a farm car, Mr Trohan wrote, "can live cruisers, and a private railroad well as Dwight D. Eisenhower car. It costs more than $350,000
of for the upkery
1s to your
ones and their crews. It costs more than $40,000 a year for the upkeep and pay
of the crews of his cabin cruisers and it costs more their $50,000 for maintenance of the White House nutomobiles,
"There may be a few rich men in the world whose in comes would permit them to live as well as our President, but they cannot command his
If not propeld booking foo❘ perquialtes. of 50 cents in charged.
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Introduced by Tha Brinton: 8.45, V.15. "Sherlock Holmes, By Sir Arthur Doyle, (Episodio 15): 0.49, Letter from America by Alistair
Cooke: 10, Ted Heath and hie Music: 10.30, A Book at your Bed- side. The White Snake Lady-A Prior. Read in three episodes by
Huribali, (Episode 1)
Chinese legend adapted by Allan Delal 10.43, The Landon Promenade orchestr
1008, Weather Report: 11. The Signal Radio Newsreel: Down.
Good Music: 11.30, Close
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the Director of Muse, Flying Officer V. H. Hutchinson, L.R.A.M., A.C.R.M., a year to support the President. In salaries, allowances, and
RA.F. 7. Personality Parede Jont James; 7.10.
Evening Sumuner long list of perquisites, the
Berenade: 7.45, The Mystery of Nurse Larimer, A Time Signal and the President gots better than the
Weather Report. An- Nows; BCD equivalent of a net $2,500,000 a year.
"The President's plane. In addition,
the pouncements and Interlude: 8.16, "I
Mysler 30, Hendall' love and Columblas III. uses $97 worth corner-Presented by Nick Kendall; he
comanarkis SETALOUS
the reuch
of gas every hour it is in thes facillus beyond
4. Its cost on the ground idle any other man.
is high. It costs money to ser- vice the plane, guard i2 pay its crew whether they are in the air
of
Men Dream
about
" no wonder, then, that many men dream of the White SPOTST PIMPLEST "ESKAMEL" | House, and that there are concenis as it heats. Get a handy way those ready 10 pantess
tify YAN they can place.
Tube Loday! Two
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MUSICAL
and
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*If the President needs other planes, he calls on the air force navy for whatever he needs. the golf cart costs about $1,000 and in man by a secret service who accompanies the President on his rounds.
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The more than $5,000,500 your it costs fu
the support President today is more than it
cost to run the government in
For rail travel. The President
has a private car. named the Ferdinand Magellan after the The days of John Adurns, the first circumnavigator
"sold in the Worki This was government for one dollar
second President, Adama bud one secretary,
more
White "Now the FOR EASTER presenta mend the Living Language Series, executive staff numbers (French, Spanish, Italian, German), than 270 persons getting pay and Hi-Fi Test recurds, limited editions of Beelligvon's Nine Symphonice, allowances of over menu's Harpsichord" Works, Bach's
$2,000,000.
In
in
Hour 1046 but it cost about $200,000
bulle special additions. special communications car which addition, the White House has Haydn's London Symphonies, Rai In addition, there are 72 per- about $250,000. This carries Well Tempered Clavichord tla. suns caring for the White House special telegraphie and telephone which enables 1 and a grounds as what wequipmfit,
temporary White Housef
prate from almost rund siding.
telephones 30100, 33057,
Esses & Lu. 730. Alex might call the household staff. and there are White House policemen and avered service men who cost about a millon dollars a year.
NOTICE
"ASTYANAX"
arrived 11th April, 1957.
HWA CHONG
SCW 213
Hang Hong
29 Steel Binckplate tives.
**The jurivileges and mates of the President by the outweight hus setul pay. 1
50
any rull-
The Preskleni Lives In America's must fnmutas house, The house and its 18 neres of ground are valued at $25,000,000. It costs ever $400,000 a your lo
jla
bay is $100,000 a year. It comes way for operating the executive
mansions and keeping up
to him in the form of monthly
** { grounds. Cheeks of light cardboard, sanlar W other KOVATImeni | checks. He gets $6,088,00 131 Bulks take horne pay
after faxes Detre-mothy.
Endorsed Bill of Lading No. 28 for the above cargo has been reported lust und notice is hereby given that the said Bill of Lading le declared null and void.
Hongkong, 20th Apr., 1957. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
To ADVERTISERS
for
BUNDAY POST-HERALD Врасе
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Allowances
"Not everything the President Kela is free. He must pay for the food of his family. his quests and his servants, unless the guests ar oficial, when the charge goes against his expense Allowance. He pays two per sonal servants, He must pay for personal phone calls, the "He has more taxes to pay a family laundry, and dry clean the end of the you or ira quamerly instalments pay and on his private Income, MF Eisenhower, who had nothing but his army pay until he wrote his war memoirs, has
On this
made many wise investments with the advice of friends and
IS
NOW considered ins millionaire class.
ing.
Pension
ti
"Undes bill pending in
the Congress, Mr Eisenhower would be supported rather well after
"In addition to his pay. the President gets an
he leaves the White House. The bill provides that ex-Prealdents
expense draw $22,500 a year as a pen
a travel allowance of $40,000 n year,
1
allowance of $50,000 a year, and alon, that they have free mall-
Ing privileges, that they get free suite of offices and a staff of aides to be paid $57,000 year as they may make the division.
When he wants to move he hoon on Wednesdays. has a vast array of transporta- tion to choose from. He can fly in the Columbine HIL which cast $3,000,000, or he can tour around golf COUTSE in * motorised golf cart.
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"As a five-star general, Mr entitled Eisenhower is already to full pay for life and threo aldea. He resigned from the army to run for President, but on leaving the White House this could be restored to him.
"There are many other taelli- ties the chief executive may command from going on radio and television almost at will, to commanding the services of al- most any citizen he wants to aid him in any way,
"The presidency has often been described na the world's toughest job. It might be belter to say that is the world's most responsible job. But it is not without ille advantages."-m China Mail Special,
Nehru Going To Ceylon
New Delhi, Apr. 22. Premier Nehru will viait Ceylon as a Slate guest on May 17 for the last stage of the Budha Jayanti celebrations there, the Government an- nounced today.
Ho will stay three days and may discuss with Premier Hold- mon Bandaranaike the future of the British Commonwealth and Aslan questionsUnited Press,
Interlude
fur Marie-Canon Algernon Wintle introduces a pro- Kramme of Barrel-Organ Mude: 9.15, Halmesby Sir Arthur Khorlock Conan Doyle: 6.45, Moods in Music:
Voriðlies-Barring in, Muste Hall Joe E. Howard and Beatrice Kay: 10.30, Lawrezice Hk Show: 11. Date with Ureation 11.30 Prelude to
night. Midnight, 12 !
"God Save Down. the Queen: C
PARADE
The Secretary for War, Mr John Hare, seen on the saluting base while his 19-year-old son Michael (left) marches off the parado ground. Pleture was taken at Aldershot. The occasion was the passing-out parade of the Mona Officer Cadet School, -Central Press Photo.
Hammarksjold Confers With Jarring
Nations
continent to examine the situs-
BY-THE-DOZEN' FAMILY EMIGRATES
By HAIG NICHOLSON
Durban, Apr. 22,
"Cheaper by the Dozen" and, in a country where the king-size cigarette is favoured "the King-Size family," are the names given to one family of immigrants who arrived høre recently from Scotland.
They came, father, mother and twelve children, because 38-year-old Stanley Prince believed that there was no future in Britain for his family.
So he sold his garage and| They drove off to the 14-room booked passages to South Africa Tiger Rocks Hotel which the for his wife Nan, who is 40, owner, who has put it up for and their eight sons and four sale, placed at their disposal daughters. It cost him more
rent-free.
than £1,000 for seven cabins. When they had settled in, When they arrived at Cape- Mrs Prince, formerly a nurse, town
The liner Durban had more time to talk. Castle, it look about two hours
M
"When people say they don't to muster the family for ship- know how I cope with iwelve board photographs for the children," she "kaid, “I often newspapers. "Party "shun," | wonder how I could possibly sold Mr Prince, and the first of manage without them, In a a series of photographs was big family, the children don't Laken.
have to be entertained. They You
know," Mr Prince amuse themselves and Bro explained
between camera | never lonely." clicks, "there are only three months in the year when there is not a birthday in the family. We start saving in January for Christmas, which is great fun with a big family like ours."
Royal Welcome
Mrs Prince believes that the Avail well be may
blazers.
The Recipe Aalted the recipe for such a model household, Mra Prince, who has been married for 21 years, replied: "Just good old- fashioned discipline, with a whack at the right time when "Is it cheaper-by-the-dozen," necessary. Actually, # big Mr Prince was asked.
family le infinitely Casier to "In some ways, yes," he handle than a small one and replied, "but not when we are much more fun, travelling."
When the photographers were family New York, Apr. 22.
sed, Mr Prince ordered Mr Dog Hammarskjold,tion over Kashmir.
dismise", and the "Many Scots people," she United
Secretary- He was President of the children, the eldest of whom is said, "are keen to emigrate to General, conferred today with Council in February when the 17-year-old Lawrence William, South Africa but hold back
and
the youngest Judith Mary, because they do not want to be amuse alone in a strange country. Now Originally the council's resolu- aged three, run off to
themselves
that wo
have made the first tion on Mr Jorting's mission
They called on here and the moyo, many more will follow." | required him to report buck by
under the family, brought out
But today, the "Cheaper by was killed nod four spectators
April 15, but just over a week auspices of the 1820 Settlers' the Dozen family numbers were injured when his small It
that ago he asked for und Was Association,
gui
royal only eleven. Only three weeks "Coppere river overturned at a Mr Jarring gave Mr Hammar-cranted an extension of that welcome on landing.
after arriving at Durban, bend and crashed through the skjold an uulline of the deadline,
They had brought a marquee tragedy struck. Ten-year-old Jater this His report now Is expected tent will them in case they Roger was drowned on a beach Security spectators barrier at the Brands report he will make Batch Race meeting in Kent to week to the
Council, within the
days had next few
housing difficulties, but
tho near
family's temporary which sent him to the day.-France-Presse,
sub- Reuter,
there was no need to use this home-Chipa Mall Special.
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
DRIVER KILLED
iamdon, Apr. 22. British racing driver S. Marka
Mr Gunnar Jarring, Swersh deckalon was made. Permanent Representative, DUY Mr Jarring's recent mission Pakistan and India on Kishmir Issue.
understood Was
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