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ARNHEM PILGRIMAGE
ANOTHER pilgrimage is being organised by the Airbome Forces
Security Fund in September to enable relatives to visit the graves of those who were killed fighting with the Airborne Forces Ground Armbem- and Costerbeek. "The pligrimage which wR) in- clučke a number of serving and ex-Servle, Airborne personnel and their wives will leave on September 15, returning on the follows. ing Saturday, Brigadier P. H. W. Hicks, who commanded the Argt Airlanding Brigade at the Battle of Arnhem wit be leading the pilgrimage. The Inclusive charge is £10 per head.
TWO-YEAR SEA COURSE
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JULY 10, 1958.
Ol' Man River
New York.
PAUL ROBESON today is a
happy man again. After ten years of secking a renewal of his passport his application has been granted. He told me: "My pass-
This education comiuitive at Lowestoft, the Suffolk ishing po,
has decided to start a training course for young merchant sea-port is now safe in my pocket. Dr. Boys from secondary modern schools will report for the two- term course when they leave school at 15. Then before joining the Imagine, it's the first I've had for Merchant Navy, they will be sent for a 12 weeks residential ten years! Quite a long time." carse at one of the national sen-training schools. Boys who take the course will be guaranteed Jobs in the Mereluunt Navy. In the And he chuckled with delight. works of a coanei) spokesman Lowestofi in determined to keep up its sen-going fraditions,
WELL EARNED HOLIDAY
MARGARET Parkes, 20, of Brierley Hill, Staffordshire,has
spent a free week's holiday at Southsea because of her chi
In
Robeson, Ol' Man River to millions and the authentic voice compared with which erooners such as Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, and Perry Coino are mere whispers, is allowed to travel again.
And
at foothill. She is probably Britain's top, woman goal-scorer, 3d over Two years she has scored yearly 200 goals, and Handy he tells me Asule, for which the days at inside-right, is one of the best wosher's anccer teams in the Midlands, Hundy Angle play about two matches a week between Murch; und October and were un- braden Chia sesevon.
W
ONE FLY-800,000 GRANDCHILDREN
he is going
not only do London, but
can roll
(AROUND THE WORLD)
again...
.but he WON'T be talking politics
to Paris and Prague and Warsaw, and. yes, Moscow,
• reports
DON IDDON
JPTUIN a emiple of months, une fly could have 800.000 grand- I ni "What is your attitude chuldren. De A. Balz-t Ward, Mediest Director of the Central to Communist Russia nowadays Connell for 1uth Ebreation, said this when making an appeal in view of the murder of Me merntly to the pillite, un tunait of the Council, to stop this breed. Nagy and other development ING. Dr Ward addend: "It has been demonstrated that these feslin Hungary?" Bobeson, often of my time will be spent there, ean eony dysentery, typhoni, possibly pulio, and other diseases," called a Red-lover and Com- schough I will make trips back Darin da bort kho the Tonestly colli lay alenat 900 ages. The munist-cuddler, said: "I will here to the United States, Council is rewing a mperial poster and leaflet warning the public talk about anything, but I will of the dangers of disease enused Barough housefles,
not talk about politles. I'm Ro- Ing to
England via Europe as an artist. I have my passport and I don't want to get blocked again. I just can't talk politics this time.
PARACHUTE INSTRUCTOR RETIRES
From London
#ALOUP Capture John Kilkenny, who during the war
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4 1. preiur of Hysical Fitness to the R.A.F. and a former - Y plans are quite sitne
Dis Surcessor is Wine Co-Milanie ty kka amateur foolbalf international. mander James Robot Wady Birth, who has made over 1,100 headquarters and will carry out pata hule jumps
the concert television appearances that were planned earlier in the year.
SCHOOLBOYS' EUROPEAN TOUR
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engagements and
"I expect to produce my own stage show Independently In London. I will be flying to Etu- land within two weeks and most
for the man
who unice com- manded huge salaries on Broad- way and in Hollywood.
Almost every theatrical agent and manager has shunned Robeson since 1949, when one of the biggest names in show busines was suddenly the most
"I do not see why I shúuldn't g to Prague and Warsaw and Moscow as ofher artists do. But I want to repeat-I am going over there to sing and not to unwanted. preach polites."
What has happened to the frms vojce during
the years of calumny and · perse- cution and
the one of
llous smear campaigns of the past decade!
Politician
mus: H beenme a passionate politi
can. He tossed away popu- larity, the adulation of the crowd, and the praise of the heard unly at newspaper crifles for an ideal political rallies and concerts complete equality of the colour- for Liberals and Left-Wingers ed race with the white.
As a result of this ideal. em
#1
has been
in obaourt hulle and clubhouses.
len
Robeson has sung for little or no fees during the past years. Collections were taken up
ROBEBON : "I love the Bovlet poapte,"
In Show Boat"
"Bunder of the fivar ”
"Othello"
"RunDerby Jones"
Russian-lover, and enemy of Britain might lead him to new American democracy.
glories us a great entertain. ment star.
Robeson, perhaps, has been some of these, but he has al ways been something more-
deeply sensitive artist.
Un fortunately, his taut emotions and outraged sense of injustice often led him to wild bave rialements and extravagant at- tacks.
The dichards
with mean a new development of his father's ortistic career.
"I'm even more overjoyed
I have not heard Paul sing than he is that he has got his 13 а last. There for years, but a close friend of passport at
of work he should mine, who heard him sink at great deat
have been doing for years. Now ม political meeting earlier this
he can go at it full fling." year, says: "There is all the power, the intensity, the passion in its voice that there has al- ways been," Robeson himself
pounced and believes he is as great a singer held down the spokesman and as ever. the song-man for the coloured race for ten years. Now he is His son Paul Junior, a 30-year- struggling back.
old electrical engineer, who braced with fanatical forvour,
helps and advisés his father at he has been denounced from He and his friends believe studio recording sessions, Jeels coast to count in the United that television and stage ap- that this chance to reach out to States as leading Communist, pearances planned for him in foreign audiences after so long
Doctor NO
Bond and a really hot spot!
By Ian Fleming
SO FAR...
Honey in
Bond stood and gazed at the
CHAPTER FIVE
Quatrel produced his handful awish out in the main stream? of bamboo lengths and began Wis someone wading very whittling and cutting them.
at
The sunlight dappled down through the thick roof of leaves. The shrimps nibbled softly their feet.
Tension built up in the hot, crouching silence.
It was slices a relief to hear the baying of the dogs,
The hounds
TUIE search purly was coming fast down the river. The two, men in bathing trunks and tall waters were having to run
quietly along in the wake of the hunt?
Strong views
now
poBESON L 60-and despite his expressed de- termination not to talk politics be will always be a strongly held views.
man
.of
I rst met him in London when he was at the pinnacle of his Success In Show Boot and before he embraced the Rus- xan ideology. Then he was pro-British, "quick to say that he was more at home In London than anywhere else
The world. But it's a los fime row since he has had praise for Dri- teln or nny Western nation
He is on record es saying "The British Empire is one of the greatest enslivers of human beings." Yet years before. te had chosen London for s home because, he said, there. was no racial problem there.
Of Russia he has said: "I love the Soviet people more than any other nation."
Slave's son
has also said: “Il's unthink-
able that American Negroes
Bond reached out on either HE side of him and softly touched should go to war on behalf of the other two bodies that lay those who have oppressed us for among the roots on the edge of
country the pool, As the two faces centrations?gainst a surfaced he put his finger to his
which In one generation has raised our people to the full lps. It was too tule. Quarrel dignity of mankind." had coughed and spat. Bond
The pon of a slave, Robeson mode o grimace and nodded has been
distinguished orgently towards the main scholar, actor, linguist, and in streani,
Caught
J
his youth an outstanding ath-
lete. But his great gift is his volce, which instead of enthrall- ing millions, has often shouted venom and anger to the mes-
the
listunt glittering mountsin of bird dig. So this was the kingdom of Doctor No! Bond to keep up with the dogs. They TUIEY all listened, There was merised Left, thought he had never seen were big Chinese Negroes wear-drid silence. Then the soft In Britain soon the okl
Д ing shoulder holsters 100
singer, noi across wishing began again. Whoever Robeson--the more godforsaken landscape
naked, have a worse she than this.
sweating chests. it was was coming into the politician will be heard again. his life. No penal colony could their
Occusionalty they exchanged sale-channel, The tubes of
-(Express Service). shouts that were mostly swear- bamboo went back into the three Quarrel's voice broke in on words. Ahead of them the pack mouths and the heads softly Bond's thoughts. "Dey's of big Doberman Pinschers submerged again.
swam and floundered through the water, baying excitedly Suddenly Bond cringed. Bond followed Quarrel's eyes. They had a scent, and they rubber hoot had stepped on his A big lorry was racing down quested frenziedly, the diamond shin and sild off, With one
comin', cap'n,”
BRITH Secret Service man James Bend is in Jamaica hunting the killers of the two members of the Secret Service's Caribbean station. And not only the killers--but the reason for the murder. He has now gone to an island owned by a figure of ominous mystery-Dr No. There from the huts, dust streaming shapesi he has met Honey, a girl who is from its wheels. Bond followed smooth, serpealine heads. self upwards, spitting out the new caught up with Bond as the enemy emerges. After being machine- peared among the mangroves at
They were coming out of the length of bamboo. He open river into the mangrove gunned they are being tracked down by the men who are pledged to the head of the river.
Istened. The baying of dogs funnel. keep the secret of the kingdom of Dr No....and will kill at first sight...
JAN FLEMING AT HIS DESK
.
ht
the sun.
took
off their
Waded
it for 10 minutes until it disap-
came down on the wind,
A
ARTIE...
cark erect on the surge of motion be hurled him-
Quarrel said: "Dey'll come Submerged down de ribber, cap'n. Den'll
know we caint meve 'cept up de
Frow
We THEY waded into the pool, picce bamboo and when they of the channel
Quarrel Icoked
It's quite all right.
踏费 Bond. get near
Bond caught a quick imprez- sion of a huge body standing almost on top of him and of a swirling rifle butt. He Urted his left arm to protect his head and fell the Jarring blow on his
BOND cautiously raised girl's entalp' As you keep Wear What's sensible
his head. The lay was up wit' anudder."
and walk behind us." Wout ribber assumin' we ain't dead. TE leading nian cure to the forearm. At the some time bla All was as before Quarred locked strene.
Bond, waiting for her reply the two Den most likely de boat come had found. He grasped a dog by as the muzzle of his gun touched break that Bond right hand lunged forward and Ince wod worried. men 1:19 the stench Except for
of Now
trousers, win dinghy, un' take de ment But cap'n, y See what I
an' dogs'ofT."
the collar and swung it into the the glistening right breast he cordite.
channel. The menns about dese folk. Dey
shorted pulled the trigger. dog Honey
"That's said:
whit
eagerly, and paddled forward, The kick of the explosion, Hond pulled the girl to hy tough men an' dey means
they do when they look for me. The man's eyes squinted at the pent up against the man's body, business, Dese dogs day speak her feet. There were tear of. Dose
You cut a mangrove roots on either side almost broke Bond's wrist, but policehouns streaks down her face, She Pinschers dey's called.
to see if they the man erashed back like a under you go
the were scratched.
chopped tree into the water, A Jooked at him aghast.
better make plans quick."
then the girl. The water came water and breathe through the
Chinese negroid head broke the She said solemnly: "That was "All right, Quartet. But it up to Bond's waist.
bamboo till they've gone by."** The man looked round dis surface, its eyes turned up and The What did they do we must have something to ent.
pool converged into a
gustedly. He caught the dog water pouring from lis-silently We might
by the collar and pulled his yelling mouth. Then the head have been And. I'm donned it Fan going narrow neck over which the
back. The dog was reluctant went under again and there was to be scared off the baland before mangroves touched. For a time
waded through
to leave the place. The man nothing but muddy froth and a "}} right, I've had a good look, Well they
tunnel, and then the river
He lashed down into the water with slowly widening red stain, They're just a lot of take Honey with us.”
broadened into a deep sluggish
get his whip. Soon they came round a bend and info the open They stopped in the shadow of the
horrible,
for?
killed,"
He Sald: "It's Honey.
قله
bad men who are frightened of We eun nange them." Bond put his arm round her shoulders. 'And wonderful. thing.
you were
Avidly
brove as any. THEY ate some of their rati
vidly, the girl relatantly
Quarrel appeared on the and climbed across the rocks skyline,
channel.
#
cool
·
Hiding
yards.
Fond turned.
to ear, but the girl's eyes were
sold, Supposing you POND smiled at Quarrel.
shook himself, Ho Quarrel and the girl the bombo while I and a good. They went on downstream. mangrove clump."
Slowly
The noise of the hunt were standing behind him, water their bodies. streaming from Bond found a crack in the grew less and vanished,
Quartel was grinning from ear mangrove tunnel and looked out, wall of mangrove that seemed to For another Ave minules The river meandered sluggishly go deeper, Ho said: "Don't break nothing moved in the mangrove storing horror-struck at the He stopped, looking and into the shallow water of away from them towards the a branch." He bent his head pool, then, In one corner among reddened water.
centre of the island. Its banks, and waded in. The channel the roots, a thin periscope of down. They came up with him. shore. Then they trudged atong fringed with low bamboo and went in 10
Bond said curtly: "I'm sorry, The mud bamboo rose slowly out of the Honey, It had to be dons. He The
sawn the shallows towards the river sen-grape, would give only half under their feet became deeper water.
Bond's face emerged, was right on top of us. Come almost in half by the bullets. mouth 300 yards away down the shelter, From its western bank and softer, Then Vere was the forehead streaked, with wei She looked desperately at Bond, bench. It was very ho!. "My boat! -How am I to get
the ground rose slowly and then solid wall of rools and they could hair, ilke the face of a surfacing on, let's get going." There was a satidy bar at the sharply up
to the sugar-loaf go no further. bark?"
river mouth and a long deep about two inlles away which was The girl came close to him "Don't you worry, missy." stagnant pool. They could the guanera.
This is real hide and seek," Quarrel appreciated the loss of either get wet or strip. Bond Round the base of the moun- she said tremulowly. a ennoo better than Bond. He sold to the girl: "Honey, we tain there was a scattering of ... guessed it might be most of the can't be shy on this trip. We'll Quonset huts,
girl's conoo whe
corpse.
In his right hand under the water the gun was, ready, ite listened intently. Thore Was dead allencs, not a sound. Or
"Dr No" is to be published by Caps, was there? What was that soft
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