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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1957.
Musician Had To The Dilemma Of The A Book For Boys
'Bring' Her
Piano With
With Her
Kampala, Nov. 26.
Making a concert tour in some of the remote parts of Africa is strenuous and full of surprises, but more satisfying than playing to "blase" London audiences.
te, is the; be pushed up a steep hill to the
Italian Policeman
FRISK OR BE DEAD
By HORACE CASTELL
Rome, Nov. 26.
opinion of Miss Yvonne Cat schoot where Une concert was Murder at police headquarters here has set Italian police
That, at any
terall, internationally known loj concert audiences, who has just completed a 2,000-mile tour in East Africa.
own
She found, however, that a pianist in this part of the world must also know how to Lune her
piunoi on more than one occasion was obliged to spend an hour or two inside the plane to bring it up to something like a correct píteni.
Discovered
of residente
inte
to be given. After the concert, it was re-packed and sent back to it Istund home on board the sicamer.
AL Kisumu, where Miss Catherall had to give two re- citals to meet the local demand, wo Africans travelled 50 miles from their homes to hear her play. The piano -which she had once been in- used there stalled In Addis Ababa, inter making the long journey down the East African coast and across Keryn.
Tuned Piano
The daughter of the British violinist, Arthur Catter-
tline "For the first
In
my uli, Miss Catterall now lives in
life. I had to attempt to tune Uganda, where her husband is the warden of one of the halis my own planos on this tour," of Makerere Col-Miss Catterall said. "It was quite frightening-but quite un leve, Enst Africa's University experience. When I next go to
England lessons in piano tuning. are sure to come in useful.”
What Impressed her about bringing music to remote places in Africa was the en- the town, Mics Cattern sainthusiastle response which
College.
Her concert tour took her to Mwanza, at the southern end of Lake Victoria, where no pizulst has ever given a recital before. There was not even a piano in
when she arrived back at her home.
was
"But the Jocal Provincial Commissioner there keen on music that he scoured The countryside--and discovered a piano belonging to the Dis- trict Commissioner, on Ukerewe | Island, 50 miles away in Lake
Victoria.
shall
take
some
They
moat
she
got from her audiences. It was wonderful experience," sie declared.China Mall Special.
Colour Slides
a major problem –
-whether to fight a now law safe- guarding the citizens, or to leave themselves open to possibly violence by criminals.
The low forbids the police to All Hallun police ure still revolver. The rit squnds" also have trun- heons, submachine guns, rifles und
arch anyone taken to head-med with a quarters for questioning with- out permission from the chle of the department.
This means that, as happened recently, a criminal en carry a revolver-and use it-without the police being able to protect themselves.
And Dad Also
"Boys' Book Of Flight" by David Le Roi in associa tion with the Staff of Flight. Published by fliffe & Sons Ltd, Dorset House, Stamford Street, Landon S.E.3. Price 12.50 net (postage exire).
PUBLISHERS nowadays are always stressing the point that the modern boy, if given a book, will not be put off with a book that skips all the "knowhow” details.
My only quarrel with that is, boys always wanted to know all about the technical details of every modern invention, and come to tunt, a great deal of theory also, if put in language they could grasp, and illustrated in a straightforward manner.
RADIO Hongkong
Another polleeman, Cesare Coccanti, was hit twice and has since been taken to a mental
The only difference between hopital for special treatment.
the boys of today and the boys Policemen who burst into of yesterday is, the modern boy room overpowered the man.
IN fortunate insofar that a
5.30. Evening Serenade: 8, Time After treatment of various face whole generation of writers Signal. Lucky Dip-Listeners' Re- injurice he was taken to Rome's have grown up who specialise quests presented by Margherita
Cooli al- Regina
(Queen
facia of in presenting
an 6.58 Weather Report: 3 Signal. me News: 7.10. Heaven) prison to await trial
selentitlementary: 7.15, Osorge Feyer Lateresting „on charges of stir der
and manner. attempted murder,
от
New Law
often hand-grenades stened to their belts,
They have to be armed for in Italy even juvenile delin-
nearly quents are known
revolvers to carry The law was one of a series ways approved by Parliament in the submachine-gunt, past five yours following con- This habit, according to the plaints, that police were over-pollee, is largely responsible for Lough and sometimes un- Italy's annual murder rate of conuutional" in their dealings just over
"An 1,500 people. with people.
armed criminal," said a police
A higli
police officer told official recently, "will invarl-
bitterly reporters
during the ably kill save his skin,”
sergeant's funeral: "In the old The new law against search-Jays, we should have searched ing unsuspected persons is now
the man, We should not have The old Fascist laws gave the being binmed by the police for left him for 45 minutes in
murder unlimited an unprecedented practically pollce power. They could, for instance the heart of the massive grey police headquarters room with
did) subject a man I building which houses Rome's (an)
If police headquarters. careful scorch woman to a
the A to they happened be In
35-year-old their Italian was picked vicinity of a fiol, or at
Unlimited
or
in
us when we find them acting
and
A THESIS
LAT
+
Take for instance, the "Boys' Book of Flight", Here is book that the modern boy will have to wrest from the bands of his father. Preelse, scent!- Beally accurate, uncondescent- ing, practical, 11 is exact as a scienüße thesis, and as interest ing as the finest adventure yur
It is a boy's dream of a flight
The author, Davide Rol, is A very experienced author of he boys books, knows their
fully loaded revolver in his pocket.
"The new law has made our ❘ book. unemployed
up by themary task of crima preven-
iton a joke. homes it a theft occurred next police on the suspicion that he "Hardened criminals sneer at door, or a police headquarters planned to hold up an ex- football player. if they were accidentally neur professional
But in the scene of one of the weekly The man was driven to police suspiciously and tell us: 'Hands Innguage, and he gets down to
to off or I'll ding you to court, brass tacks quickly, Mr Durocher, Vice-Pre-police and-vice raids.
headquarters and taken up
their way.
presenting this book, he has sident of the Alliance Fran-
probably
a revolver in availed himself of the services Up to about dve years ago, the fourth floor office of Rome's And they go on
with there were frequent allegations traffic and tourist police divi-iheir pocket, ready for crime. of the leading aviation Journal
court that police used third ston
"The series of laws passed Fight degree" methods to "persuade" a
in the last few years allow us, iz. effect, susoccted person to confess to a
Intervene only crime. And there was one set.
when a crime has been com sational ense in which a defen-
caise, will present a selection of colour slides whose subject matter ranges from Japanese to Hongkong flora. geishas
will take This show
place at 9.15 p.m. today in the
prc- mises
7
Powerful
Radio Message
"So an urgent radio message wus sent to the Island, saying can you come lo concert and bring plano?'n
of the Alliance Fradant, alleged by the police to For 45 minutes, the mild- The Instrument was packed caise, 46, French Bank Build have made a full confession of looking but powerful man sat up in crates, Jouded un to the ing. Members and friends of the sex murder, was found not if an ante-room waiting to be NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES | local steamer, and shipped to Alliance Francaise are cordially guilty by the court.
/ "BENARTY"
FROM UK.
Consigneer
by of cargoes
the above-named vessel from U.K/Con- tineul, are hereby advised that all such cargues are being transhipped at Singapore into a Bencruschen“ due to arrive at Hongkong an/about 3rd December, 1937.
Delivery of such cargoes may be obtained against production to the andera.m3ut the original "Benar- ty" Bills af Lading duly endorsed.
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., LTD. Agents,
Hong Kong, Bh November, 1937.
To ADVERTISERS
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EDWARD VITO
(HARPIST) 29th NOVEMBER
PROGRAMME
Must-from "L'Arles'enue**
Suite
2. Impromptu
Etude in C
3. Scene from
Olgue
4. Pity Acto
Flute and Harp Caprice
Mwanza, where it then had to 'invited.
China Mail Entertainment Guide
WHAT'S ON TONIGHT
KING'S & PRINCESS: "Loving You." ley shakes his way to success.
QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA:
Earth." Science fiction.
Elvis Pres-
"20 Million Miles To
ROXY & BROADWAY: "Stopover Tokyo." Robert Wagner, Joan Colling and Edmond O'Brien. Adventure in Japan.
STAR & METROPOLE: "The Smallest Show on
Earth." Bill Travers and Virginia McKenna inherit the local "Bea-pit." A British comedy. HOOVER & LIBERTY: "Action Of The Tiger." Van Johnson, Martine Carol and Herbert Lom in Communist Albania.
HARRY
ODELL
PRESENTS
AT THE
LOKE YEW HALL
¡University of Hongkong)
Friday, 29th November
(With The Hong Kong
Philharmonic Orchestra)
and
Saturday, 30th November
(SOLO RECITAL)
AT 9.30 P.M.
PROGRAMMES:
Bizel
Gabriel Pierne Edward Vo
EDWARD VITO Orpheus .......... Gluck
Jean-Marie Leclair
ARTHUR LORA
Ibert
Fiste and Warp
INTERVAL
D. Mute and larp Concerlo, in C
Major, K299 Dammartes Mexact
(Played with the
HONGKONG PHILIARMONIC ORCHESTRA)
• American Composer,
ARTHUR LORA
(FLUTIST)
30th NOVEMBER PROGRAMME
2. Sonata in Eb Major ...******** 2. S. Bach
Alegro — Sjekinda -- Allegro
Mute and Harp
2. Concerto in D Major G. F. Handl
EDWARD VITO
a. Byrkis
Danas de la Cbevar Caprice
Claude DebuRY
Arthur Honegg's ***...................................... Sigtrin Kang-Bert
ARTHUR LORA
-- INTERVAL: ****
4. Danse Lente
Serenade.....
Flute and Harp
-
5. Etude
Gius
janjeguenz
EDWARD VITO
J. Jongon Howard Hasson*
Edward Vit()* Edward Vio Lection
#. Duo la Three Moveznenie ... A. Hovhanes
Andante in Vivace -- Arta (Dedienbed to Vito and Lor)
Three Tollwang piram th Chinese)
Flate and Harp
* American, Composer
Chona Wen-Ching
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During the not infrequent rols, the police shock squads of innocent by- standers to hospital with their speeding серя and short { wooden truncheons
the
called into the office of assistant chief of the depart ment, Dr Antonino Troisi.
Dr Troist asked him for the usual details name, age, ad- dress. The man's answer was to draw an Italian automatic But in the past few years, pistol from an inside pocket of police methods
his well-cut sports jacket and fire all eight bullets at the police in the room.
notably
periodical
have
become the
Durlog milder.
anti-vice sweeps. checks are made to ensure a minst iaxocent people being taken to prison for several
, bis, as used to happen in the rast. And in riots, the police, with a few recent exceptions. are not as indiscriminate an in
in their the past truncheon's guns.
arci
+USC submachine-
A bullet entered the heart of
to
mitted-when, for instance,
is too late to save # person from being murdered."
But newspapers are urging Italian legislators to stand firm the new laws. Rome's for I quential, pro - government,
"11 Messaggero. newspaper,
wrote, in a front page leader article:
"The police demonstrated
噩
E
As a consequence, this book all the illustrated with
draughtsmanship, and artiste, photographic skill Flt has at
ifs command.
PROGRESSIVE
There are 48 pages of superb art plates which illustrate the points made? in the splendid brrangement of the book which takes us forward through the
most praiseworthy sense of progressive stages of aviation. regard for a citizen's rights.
A
oliceman has incrificed his life, Three olbers have suffered
Peter Twiss, the famous test foreword, pilot, contributes a injury.
and turning the pages we anal- "But the new law should not ly reach the border of the vast sergeant, 35-year-old Vittorlo
tragedy, we unknown which is rapidly top- Camerini,
be changed. The aled who
few
D{ hope, will give citizens anowing hefore the assault minutes inter. Dr Trolsi kim-
2 se of admiration for the scientific knowledge hit three self was
umes and
new police, and a
urge to may lose the
use of his right co-operate with them, instead of I can think of no book which Constable Natale Min-the old fear and suspicion of would please ninety-nine out of
wounded
hundred boys. the anyone in police uniform," every
China Mall Special. 1
fascinating.-J. L
נבתן
Trocel thigh
was
THERE'S OIL IN
By EDNA ATKINSON
Anchorage, Nov. 26.
ol and gas leases. on 210,000 aures on the Kenai Peninsula,
Alaska Drilling operations
OIL-MINDED Al85 und 180.000 ucres in the Copper
kans are watching river region closely developments on have begun at "Bear Creek Unit Alaska's oil scene.
The site of this test well is a remote spel on the Alaska Peninsula, across the Shelikop
from Strait,
Kodiak Island. Barges, commercial air freighters and helicopters are being used to take supplies.
THAR
Furthermore, if the oll pro-
It is
THEM
HILLS
This
No. 1."bout 350 miles from territorial Treasury has already of forecasts and the optimistic Anchorage,
received subataritini revenue future seen through oil-tiated from this source,
glasses.
is the large group of Federal employees who, under Federal law and of dismissal, are res- vinces produce oli in commercial penalty
trained from quitlies, Alaska will share in
owning mineral The United States royalty Jenses on Government lands. It it.. will be one-eighth of production, includes employees of the with 90 per cent of this going Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Info the territorial Treasury. Alaska Railroad Bureau of Bureau of Land Management, at
Mues, the Geological Survey and other Government agencies, One geographic situation must
OIL-GAS AREA
In a
statement made
Some ten weeks after the dis- covery of all in the Kensi Peninsula July, the Richfeld O Corporation has now on nounced in Los Angeles the com- pletion of Its Swanson River No 1 discovery well. The announce men! stated that the well is dowing at the rate of 900 barrels of 33.0 degree gravity oil per day, and 122,000 cubic feet of gas, through a one and
Still another major ell them, one-half inch beam."
the Texaco Company, has led The well
had been drilled lenses on 47.200 acres, covering over two miles deep, to a depth land hear Kamashak Bay and of 12,384 feet. It was plugged Wide Bay in the potential oil back to 12,000 feet and pinched and Kas area on the Alacks
Some of the Kenai Peninsula back to produce at a rate of 360 Peninsula,
land leases may overlap one of barrels per day, with a cutback As the land-grab for oll and
the important wildlife refuges- in the gas production as well. Has lenses has added up to over
the Kenai Moose Range.
A 8,000,000 acres, since the signi-
now set of regulations is to be ficant Richfield discovery aplica.
Issued by the Department of the tions for leases have fanned out One section
Alaska's Interior which is responsible for over the Kenai Peninsula, and population is likely to maintain safeguarding America's wildlife
Inlet into
neutral attitude in the midst resources,China Mall Special. across Cook valleys of the Matanuska and Susitna Rivers.
SECOND WELL
Richfield
the
Off Corporation is now sinldng a second well about two miles south of the No. 1 test hole in ito programme of study- Residents and farmers are re- ing the productive acreage and ported to be selling all leases on possible reservo, Omcials have their holdings to leading oli pointed out that since "this is firms, usually at a flat fee per the first producing well lb be acre, plus an interest in proills completed in the newly dis.If and when all is strick on the covered all province, there is no property. history of performance upon Another centre of potential oil which to base en appraisal of Interest is the historic trading the significance, of the dis town of Wasilla and the acreage surrounding Big Loke, a sum- covery."
mer resort area for tils region af Alaska.
Meartwhile, the Union Oil Company of California has moved into the exploratory field la Aluska with options to luase the
an 80,000-acre ared at "Goose Bay Site", once held by
90 PER CENT
Seward, Alaska, at the dedica- tion of a new National Guard armoury on September 21, the Guvernor of Ainska, Mr Michael Stepovich, said that develop be resolved on the Aleska off ment of öll. In Alaska will put the Territory in a strong finan- cial position.”
LARGE GROUP
BUKTI.
GARCIA'S BUDGET GUIDE
Mr Garcin said that maximum portion of the Government's resources
finandal available
would be allocated to economie development projects.
Manila, Nov. 27, President Carlos P. Garcia yesterday announced that 'urgent national develop, ment and defence needi**
Ho sad he would initiate would guide Coverament programmes to promote scientific apancies in the prepare, engineering and technical re tion of the next national search and encourage invention which would lead to higher pro- budget.
ductivity.
The President alsó previewed
Turning to steurity needs Mr MARLOS O programme * Darela sold he was for streng- Government la tienext four thaning of the armed forces, yests of his administration, including troming
serves, „kuprovement and extCY]= "No increase in the cont of sion of pilot training and modern
the Alaska dulf Oil and Clas The Territory of Alaska hná Development Company. This already benefited from a new area, about five miles from An-Federal Statute which provides chorage, across Cook Inlet, is that Alaska is to receive 60 per kak? to show definite promisë. cent of the revenue from oil and In 1950, the Alasică Gulf Oil gas longe8. Over £170,000 las and Gas Development Company bean collected at 2/1d by the drilled an exploratory tale to Federal offices of the Bureau of
In addi- | Lionel Management whilch pro- | normat Government opérations | training for the navy-United a depth of 3,200 feet, tion to this loase, Union. Oli hoạ ceskes the applications. The will be permitted," be smected | Prom
"My Fair
Com-
with 7.30.
Lady" (PGO rhythm accompaniment); Time for Jaxx with Robin Day: 8. First Hearing prosented by, Ronald Decent; 6.30, At the Hallet Music of Tchaikovsky: 5.58, Weather Re- The Newn port; tina" Signal. and Home News from Britain; 0.15, The Hong- Wednesday Theatre. KAM Stage Chats precios from the Sea"
Mabel Con- Pro- standuros and Howard AgR. duced by Fat Egan and "Companion to a Lady" by Mabel Constanduros and Howard Agit, produced by Janet Tuinblin. The Man from the Бад
mi
Cast: Sally Farlow, Mavis Jolib Jarlow David Bartlett, Crease: Alexander Wishart, Eorward; The Man, Michael Tyler. Cart:- "Companion to a Lady". Miss Honeyseti, Dorothy Scales;
Coornbea Gaunt, Philipps Mi Jinny, Pat Egan; Cathy, Helen Strahan: 10.15, The Has Haina Orches a and Chorus: 10,40, A Bock at your Bearide.hree Mea in a Bow" by Jerome K. Jerome. Part 10 Res: by David Lyttle; 10.58, Weather Report; 11, Time 11.10, A signal. Badlo Newsreel:
rocital
leen Joyce by Sort (piano); 11.30, £lose Down,
1
4.
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пред
Concert:
Strict Children's
Wednesday DITY OF TWO
30, Istrianental; Corner Presented by Aurtle Bay: 8.30, Wednesday Requests--Presented by Betty: 0, Melachrine. Muiente: 628, Birthday Mailbag: 0.30, Dick Jurgens Show: 643, The Story of Jane Armitage; 7, Time Signal, the Nowa; 7.09. Weather Report, An- nouncements and interinde; 7.15. The Shep Fields Show; 730, Eddie AXO! Blordshi's Fisher with Orchestra; 7.45, Acrom The Bridge A Preview of J. Arthur Bank's New Action--Facked Thriiirr: 0 Per sonally Parade: 636, The Tops in Popular Music presented by Nick Kenal; 830, Diamond Music Show; 9. Educating Archie; 2.30, To Lot- Serial From the Form S
by John
16. Prime Seals and his Accordion Rand; 1030, One Night Stand; 13. Date With Dreamland 11.30, Prelude To Midnight; 42 Midnight, "God Savu The Queen," Close Down,
4
TELEVISION
Children's Hour-Car- toons"; 625, Ungla, David Presenta The Story of Twirlynom – Stosine, 5.30
Adventure of KI Carson" Starring Bill Willams; 6, Close DowIL.
730, T.V. Concert' Miniature; 245, Rediffusion Newsreel; §. Cantonese Film:The Golden Butterfly" (Part 31; 8.30. Favourite Story: “Deolilon" With Adolphe Menjou: 9 Belence Fiction Theatre: "A" Visit,#roma Doster Pliny"'; 930, Chinese Feature Film:--- Chiu, A Poor servant. Q3'7": 11, Late Night Final:-News Head-
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