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THE CHIŃA MAIL, THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 1958;
Austrian Diplomats Are The Poorest
LESS
In The World
BY HANS JANITSCHEK
Vienna, April 9. ESS than 0.5 per cent of Austria's annual budget is spent on the nation's Foreign Department, making it, it is claimed here, the cheapest foreign service in the world.
* Re
Once, In the days of the | Austrian
Empire, Austro-Hungarian Viennese diplomats and foreign representatives had unlimited resources at their disposal and they were known for their love of balls, brillent receptions and fine food.
countries But today in most where Austria has Embassies or If not prepaid a booking fas Legailons, the diplomats live in of 60 cents la charges.
*Krali rented houses, drive second-hand cars and are often assisted by only one paldi secretary.
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This Is America
New York (By Airmsil)
om JOHN THOMPSON
Landed to grow hair, and boin détablished a house and frequent shampoos.
Injured six people at the hamlot of Mars Bluff, near Florence,
What had happened? The of New York, probing 'inte bomb release doors of a six-jat
STRICT-ATTORNEY Hogan
LIKE instant coffee, instant mashed potatoes, or instant garlic, America is today a country that specialises in instant fame and wealth. A the dubious mechanics of big serving army captain now emerges as the living symbol of this new kind of ambition made possible by the large-scale TV quizzes.
*
От
riddle-mo-ree
pro- gramme called "Tie-ine Dough," Captain Michael O'Rourke has amassed the staggering total of $140,300 (£80,000).
He has appeared on the screen 18 times and is still going strong,
For But
I
major honorary consultes automatically became a
while problem. For than doubled
Len
yeare, diplomata fought for only two or three new Legutions Austrian
Their country's freedom, .until have been established.
The allocation for Austrin's they finally suceeded in 1035. year was when the Austrian State Treaty foreign service this
Austrian Schillings was signed. This was a weat} 127,000,000
pause a moment.
O'Rourke or expetly 0.34 success for the Foreign Depart walle
Captal (£1,800,000).
But ment. per cent of the whole budget of
the Government making himself an insinut for 2000 millions. But not even continued 10 treat it C3 3
worked lute he has certainly this small sum can be used up Cinderello.
hard for it. To prepare himsel entirely for the upkeep of the
for his goal he has crammed for service.
as 10,000,000 schillings
two years, must be spent on membership | fees to the United Nations and other international bodles.
Austria's good reputation abroad, no doubt, is the con- sequence of the work done by Austrian diplomats.
ncorda of o wealthy
me boxing has seized the "Hymie the Minic" Wallman.
over the cluby's records.
furrier,
847, then 16,000ft, up, thung
open because they were not pro- perly locked. The bomb táre Hymie is said to be a front away from its harness, which
also failed to lock. mon for a mobster in the To the neeldent of Marg Bluf nnngement of Avo ranking there WIE markedly little dollar (£35,000,000) fighters. Hogan has also served reaction in the US. millon
But the a summons on Harry Markson, debate busmess in a year.
in the House of Cum- In commando style the police general manager of the Internions and the protest marches in moved in on three betting offers national Boxing Club, to hand Britain against the bomb-carry-
the Harlora Negro quarter.
ing lights by America's Strategic To cover or break into back QUITS without pockets are the Ar Command had swift reper-
latest Iden. Men brave russions here. and alde entrances, the men had crowbars, sledgehammers, and a enough to wear them will have
Brews are for- Now nuclear dozen pickaxes, To keep in shoulder-strap bags, "copied
bidden to rely on the mechanics? contact they had walkie-talkles. from on army officer's тар
release alone, The bombs will case," Twelve resta were made.
be so firmly attached that the Tallora calculate the average Air Force says it will be impo New Yorker hos a dlozen
them without pockets, mostly always Bible to release
with papers, penkulves,
wrenches and screwdrivers. graphs.
The new crder makes the job much more dangerous, Crews will not be able to jetuson their bombs in a hurry to match un Dietrich, in black emergency. Sou'wester, black allcker ratn And at take-off und on land- post, knee-length pole (withIng they may not have time to hools) dark glänses and
powerful T.N.T. lang neutralise the white gloves.
part of the bomb which triggers the nuclear component.
A LIFT MAN from River. dale, California, with a liking for sums, calculates that he mads 133,610 trips up and down these inst 12 months.
Recent statistics demonstrated for her postwar poverty, foreign 1950 that I would become a quiz. AIN EXHIBITS At the radio
The
Bicycles
♫
newspapers
Strongest
bulging photo-
BACK In New York dressed for the weather last week:
Asked how and why he does 11. the good captain saya roguishly: "My wife decided in
Mariene engineering show at the show contestont.
Colleum last week were not "That was when we finished the products but the engineers a tour of duty in Europe and displaying them. The hunt f came home to the US to find on for kkilled men. Typical Feche: A short, black-haired this thing called the quiz show."
His $140,300 puts him among man strides up to an electronics Wids for women to wear in The top winners in quiz. bistory, stand, studies a complicated
now on the evening are At what sum he decides to quit exhibit, then tells the altendant | sajc—in various Fhades at $175 depends on the extent of his how impressed he la
(£62). "ambllon”—or, to be more pre-
is, his wife's ambition,
"could
"I wonder," he asks, you tell me the name of your Engineer who did the design work"
He gets the name, hurrier to Jiosk, rings
up the a publle both he has just left end asies for So-and-so, the designer,
The black-haired man la professional recruiter for
manufacturer
Theory is that if a wornan Is not pleased with her appearance. she can change both her dress and her hak
With Buch a high price they are clearly almed at seleci market. And a New York hair- dresser told me: "For any refined person to wear a wig for fashion doesn't seem right to me.
You can't keep a wig practical,
clean feeling."
an
in
not
management
3
A PALM READER told an Ohlo Husband he should go straight to Detroit and sask
WALTER ROBINBON told a New York Judge laat weck. that a Mr Nercum,
whooo estate ho administers, appears ed to him in a vision and waid $11,200 (4,000) found in a cab belonged to her.
the
But an ho answordd judge that the hotos were dattu 1914-20, the cash goos to the taxi-driver,
-None of the noted printed before 1934.
was
Mel Steiner, of AT 16, A Brooklyn, has built at home (in the living room) a 2,000,000- volt atom-smasher for £35. A commercial atom-smasher costs about £22,000.
his fortune. Now his wife Young Mel says: "I gol wants a divorce. "He's been.j.college text book and then I
At gone three years this July 4," talked to a manufacturer she told tha"judge.
science show and-well, here it is."
As long as Austria was known
that Austria's foreign servier is countries naturally understood really the cheapest in the world, the modest facilities of Austria's Other countrie with cheap representatives. But since 1955, Foreign Ministries are Holland, when Austria's economy began which spends 0.8 per cent of Its to boom and the stendard of Mexico,living rose, Austrian diplomats nual budget, and whlela spends 1.25 per cent, sbroad have been having to Most other
their countries spend at difficult time explaining Icost
their lack of funds. four per cent of budget en til rervice,
Recently,
Irt Nur is the Foreign Ministry in Vienna started a campaign fur Vienna much richer. Excluding more funds for Austria's foreign the Foreign Minister himxel?. affairs. As many papers pointed Hore Leopold Figl, who has his out. Austria is today regarded own car in his function 23 as an intermediary between East
She is the power behind the member of the Government, and West, trusted by both the
United throne, and a very methodical there is erly one official cer at
Soviet Union and ine
ore. Every time there was
an and this States
gives her ¤ the disposal of its effelals.
afternoon showing of "Tip-tac considerable
responsibility in tureign affairs. 1: is therefore Dough" she watched with a
and jolted down all electronics "ridiculous", the newspapers note-pad
It's New York who desperately sald, for example that the two the questions and answers.
Then
O'Rourke needs such a designer. Captain The only other vehicles which Secretaries of State for foreign
firm of One Dr Kreisky the Foreign Ministry enu offer | affairs,
and D: would come back from his work
as an instructor at Kalamazoo, consultants reckoned that 4,000 for the use of its employees are Gechnitzer, should be forved to
Michigan, attending a
and his wife would firms descended on the Coliseum Licycles. Most of the Ministry's hire taxis when
"pirate" engineering important
because there teat him with the day's ques- to mail to other public reception
tlons. He often knew the specialists and scientists, $3,000 Ministries is delivered in that are no oficial cars, way.
answers, and--would-look-up of whom org-in New-York-for-
the occasion, those he did not, even Ministry
echnot
Getting on the show lock The reason for the recruiting pheumatic tube afford is own equipment. But in this age of
nearly a year of applications to campaign is that many of the One automation, the office messengers
of the strongest the producer. Now O'Rourke is blg new defence contracts are their constructed
weed In arguments
favour of steadily clocking up the prizes,colng to the electronics firms. have
The O'Rourkes' more funds for the Foreign |
motives? One firm had a contract for 111 **express" poul: A cardboard The Board of Directors Road Ferry Pier, Kowloon, let down or lifted up Department, however, is the They say: "We can use the ballion dollars (£39,500,000). feel that the present ratio of on Saturday, the 12th April from one floor to the other on a feel that the nationalised Vienna money And Mrs--O'lourke
A SHOE REPAIRER in Now Interim to Final Dividend 1968, at 12.00 noon for the long string...So far, the method State. Opera and the "Dusg" takes a pride in her husband's
Yark has put Groucho Marx's | them to take it up.' Theatre-the nation's mos! work on the quiz shows. should be adjusted; und purpose of receiving the Re- works.
slogan over his shop: "Time Actually, the Austrian Foreign brilliant slagere recelying
wounds all heal." Its more nancial support than the Ministry Hot Ministry. Notice is hereby given that port of the Directors and
service...."We to Statement of Accounts for the
extra!
is whole foreign Germen
TEACHER George * Interim Dividend of
Departare spending more on our local cents per share fa respect of year ended 31st December, Austening" (Foreig
1967, to declare Dividends, to eat, which means that it is stages then on the world stage," financial year ending
Officials here expect that the 20th September, 1958 will be elect Hirectors and to appoint a Ministry in its own right one independent paper declared.
I was created is a brunch of
whit Do improved ine Austrian Chancellery-which italien paid to shareholders regis
lightly in the near future. It has Ministry status-in 1918, tered in the Company's Books
when succeeded the great is thought likely that the De as at 7th May, 1958,
Foreign Ministry of the Austro-partment will be raised to the No one status of Ministry and pro- Hungarian monarchy. then thought that the foreign bably moved from the crowded uitcy of a small country like Chancellery on the Ballhausplatz Austrin, which had only 7,000,-Into one of Vienna's huge old 000 people compared with lie palaces. And maybe, too, more Empire's 30,000,000, was im-cars will then be made avail portant enough to require a full able to the officials in Viennant. Ministry.
But further improvements ap- plar unlikely, Austrian diplo
the New tuls abroad will still have to DICKED men fron live in rented houses and drive York police have breken second-hand cars.-China Mall' up ca illegal betting syndicate Special.
that was doing an estimated 100
the
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Inerenge In the total dividend for the spear.
Notice is also hereby given that the Transfer Books und Register of Members will be
Auditors.
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By Order of the Bourd,
LAU CHAN KWOK,
Managing Director.
elbised us from 7th May, 1058, Hengkong, 7th Mar., 1958.
to 17th lay, 1958, both days inclusive.
vr
ALINE 111
Liberation
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES 38, the
uwn
However, already from 1934-
foreign affairs of Austria became a great, maybe Dividend warrants wilt be
the greatest, uffair of the nation. Available for collection
When er began to threaten "MENELAUS
her with the annexation which dealt with In accordance with
this vessel will he ally carried through-and-- standing instructions Damaged cargo ex
Whea Gerinary put heavy be surveyed by Messrs Goddard de Douglas at Holl's Wharf from 10am, pileal and economic pressures on its small neighbour, Austria on Apeli 12 and 14, 1958, and con-
foreign ignees are requested to have their had to concentrate on representatives present during the policy
since Agali
1045. when frem Austria, after liberation the Germans, began to struggle for independence from the four Great Powers, foreign affairs
on or after 27th May, 1958.
By Order of the Board of Directora,
A. A. M. ONSLOW, Secretary & Chief Accountant.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1968.
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BRIVKY,
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the year
dnded 31st December, 1957,
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H. MAITLAND, "
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Hongkong, 10th April, 1958.
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They are putting aside, part of the winnings in a trust fund for their three children.
con-
Moore, handrome, stecky and 33, looked at at his cam in plaster and said: "I'm through with
Now Captain O'Rourke his face on recruiting posters and generals send him gratulatory telegrams.
Any snags? Just one. With teaching in this city (New York). This is the second time the excitement O'Rourke has
I have been attacked in school." George, formerly a fireman developed ezzema,
end on insurance Investigator. took to teaching because he felt "there wi more work to br cone in teaching." But getting. your arm broken by two pupils, ayed 13 and 15, is outside the curriculum.
COCKTAILS that flow with out stopping are now avail. Eble hero,
Like fountains, the drinks play whenever they are switched
One self. service cocktall fountain
has the drinks pouring from the mouths of three delphins.
Dr.
China Mail Entertainment Guide.
WHAT'S ON TONIGHT
ROXY & BROADWAY: “A Farewell To Arms." Rock Hudson and Jennifer Jones in Hemingway's great novel.
KING'S & PRINCESS: The Bridge On The River Kwai." William Holden, Jack Hawking and Alec Guinness in an Academy Awards winning war picture.
HOOVER & LIBERTY: "Merry Andrew." Danny
Kaye in a comedy.
STAR & METROPOLE: "Love In The Afternoon." Gary Cooper, Audrey Hepburn and Maurice Chevalier in a romance,
LEE & ASTOR: "Sayonara." Marlon Brando falls
In love in Japan.
ORIENTAL & MAJESTIC: "The Three Faces Of Eve." Joanne Woodward in her Academy Award plcture.
CAPITOL: Bagdad." Maureen O'Hara. RITZ: "The Brass Legend." A Western.
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ONG-TIME cancer expert
It in Oft high and 300 lb., and from the University of is made out of tin cans, an old Maryland, Dr Frank Figgo, said washing-machine motor, balt jost week!.
would rot bearings from a roller-skate... necessarily advise peuple to give The boy claims. It product a. up smoking. I might even tell 18ft. bolt of lightning.
RY 1980 the US may face an Pat people. he said, might entire generation of "spoiled reduce their 'chanees bf some brots." werns anthropologist Dr forms of cancer by smoking ennek Ifsu.
Individual suscepilbilly must be taken into account."
Dr Figge bases his views on tests with a special
strain of mice. Like them, he is a non-
smokor.
ANTI-BLUMP
mova by
Chicago taxi-drivers-a notice In his cab reade" will give 10 per cent of your furn to handicapped. children if you will sit back, relax, and do not discuss the recession."
NUCLEAR BOMOS taken on BALDNESS tests are starti practice mission must hence Ingin • Minnesota gaol, forth be "block-in." This new Forty-five volunteers with US Air Force standing order, varying degree of bidness which became known last week, are to have several appilia- | follows on the accident in Soufi tlone of a new préparation in Carolina, when parts of a nuclear
A
Replica Of Colorado Grand
Canyon Found
Tendency of parents, he says, lo predlgest and prearrange convenience everything for the and pleasure of children mukes. them
much more demanding. And an "association for profec- Lion of parents from their own chlidren" may be needed in the
future.
RADIO Hongkong
3.00
Thursday Club intra- duced by Hubert Acheson, G. Time Signal Portugueso Ilatt Hour: 4.30, Record, Roustabout;
Perhe Gynt Suite No. 1 03., 45 (Geleg)—) Residency Orchestra: 7,15, Box 200 -Dørt. Cülett at the Hamisend Dr. gen: 7.30, Talking about Book by Janet Tomblin-Medicine My Past- port' (D.. 6. Matthewa);
The Centenarians (G. Phelps); "Wives Who Went to College" (3. flubtack); 7.43, Ray Edington Quarici; 7.50, Weather Report: B, Tung... Signa). News: 4.10, Commentary: 6.10.
Mune from Spa--The Camare Orchestra of Madrid: 6.45, "Cranford" by Mrs Gaskell, Part 1-"Our Boeisty, and the Captain": 15, "Aria"--Selected Extracts from German Opera: Weality Report; 15. Time Signal. News and Home News from Britain; 10.18. 30%"— Continental Dance
30rcheiras: 19:45 The Ames Brothers
(vocal): 10,88, Westher. Report; 11,
Time Signal. Radio Newsreel; 11.10
Wellington, April 9. CANYON measuring 9,000 feet deep, miles in length and between two and three miles in width has been found in New Zealand Soghts and Sweet Muric: 11.30, Antarctic territory by a 39-year-old American geologist, Dr Troy L. Pewe of the University of from New Moon" and "The Vagabond Alaska.
of
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Down
REDIFFUSION
apan, Romantle Cycles-Selections -
King: 3.45. Novaŭme: 4. Ten Tune
Tandezvous; 4.30, Vocally Yours Monica Lewis and Frankie Laine; Children's Corner-Aunile Ray ~Alico feads another Chapter of Through The Looking Glam": 6.30% Blue Barron Presents Music of Yes- terday and To-day: 0. Waits Time: 0.20, Birthday Mailbag: 6.30, Tropicana; 7, Personality Parade -- Johnny Meyer; 7.15, Souvenir Songs; 7.30, Music by Mantovani: 7.15, story of Jane Armitage: 5 Time Bighat, and the News: 8.09. Weather Forecast, Angoundaments and Inter- jude: 4.15, Capliol Show: 8.30. Boston Blackto-Mister Bleu: Gould and Silano at the Hammond
5, He describes it as a gigantic) But, in fact, it came to an abrupt rupilta Colorado's Grand end a short distance in and fell Canyon.
aheer to the bottom of the tremendous canyon keyond. Dr. Powe, who was working Dr. Daniel Hale, an American with a Boyd Blation traverse biologist "working with the party, says that the canyon is parly, as also made a dia one of the so-called
"dry"covery. Nearly 300 miles from valleys of the Royal Society the coast, in a sterile, ice range and that it buliresses the covered area, he found tricks of west shore of the Ross Sén.
A penguin heading inland ra
He was lowered to the bottom rezion where there was neither Organ and Piano: 9.10. Music Timo of the canyon by a helicopter shelter nor food, and no appare iection from the 4D "Bong
dead Lake, ent reason for the existence of featuring pianjat Ania Dortmann. and found there a
of Without Words" by Mendelssohn, 300 feet above sea level, which animal life. forms the bottom of the
cary on
DISCOVERED
The
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Dr. Hale is taking back to the
pin Children's Pests; Dr Powe said that he first United States simples of the discovered the presence, of the pinguin's urlao and droppings 4.20, Children's Alory Tim Hory Leung: 4.30, Child- canyon last year when he was cut from a block of ice. - Ho Fen's studying ucriat photograph also has 90 specimens of lichens Resigns, From The Army", Cless Formons
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