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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 1959,

Huge Lion Breaks

Loose In New York

New York, March 26.

An 800-pound lion, billed as one of the biggest in captivity, broke loose at the Barnum and Bailey Circus in Madison Square Garden tonight, ter- rifying 3,000 people in the audience until it was trapped in a Corridor 15 minutes later.

The lion, named Ponto, clawed through the mesh enclosure around the ring after getting in a fight with two of the act's eight Bengal tigers. The audience screamed and some members fled when the

lion ran around the arena.

Mystery Writer

Dies

La Jolla, Calif., March 26.

But most of them, remained in their seats when the big est trotted through an exit into the main lobby, although it way porsible that at any moment the lion would reappear at one of the many entrances.

Ponlo's trainer and other circus employees dashed after the lion. They cornered the animal in a corridor and then forced it into fix cage.

The Incident happened at a dress rehearsal of the circus for

Raymond Chandler, dean of invited guests. The public will

U.S. mystery writers whose style set a pattern for the modern tough-guy private detective stories, died today from pneu- monia. He was 71. Chandler began writing fiction In 1933. His private eye here, Philip Marlowe, not trend in detective story writing which often featured sharp, clipped writing, strong verbs and c7c- orresting simileg,

He was born in Chicago and cducated at private schools in London, France and Germany. He began writing book reviews for English newspapers in 1909. Chandler's books include "The Big Sleep," "The Lady in the Lake" and "Farewell, My Lovely."

begin seeing the show to- morrow.

Screams

Members of the audience jumped to their feet screaming

us the 300-pound llon crushed into a junction of the bars that was not securely fastened.

Mothers and fathers grabbed their children, as Ponto leap- ed over the ralling around thej arepa and knocked down Boarded-up exit,

*

From there be ran into the main lobby of the huge indoor arena in the Times Square sted,

SUGAR FOR CRUSADER

The Queen

Hands Out

With the many stairways and escalators radiating from the main arena, it was possible for The the big cat to appear at any time through any of them.

the

For 18 tenso minutta audience' walehed the various Many of them were

Matti entrances made

word WIN into top drawing motion

named that the lion had been pictures.

explured at the entrance to a ladies' room,

and

One was "The Big Steep." which starred Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. Chandler lived in La Jolla on since 1945, Illa wife, the former Pearl Hurlburg, ed In 1954, and he moved to Eng- Innd for a year. Then he re- turned to La Jolla.-UP.I

Princess To Visit Italy

London, March 20. Princess Margaret, will record“ pany the Queen Mother on her private visit to Ilaly next month, it was reliably learned Here today.

Some days ago a Buckingham Palace spokesman, hed indicated that I was "quite likely" the Princess would be going with her mother on the trip which will last a week,

During her virit to Rome the Queen Mother will be received. In private dudience by Papa” John XXIII on April 26.— Reuter.

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Ponto actually trapped him. self when his paw became wedged in an iron grill.

Circus roustabouts rushed the lion's wheeled enge into the lobby.

They placed a act over the corner of the corridor to block the way and quickly rolled of the cage to the lion.

The trainer, Hans Naumann, prodded the ruhaway loors from the grating and forced him to

enler Ahe cops.

Ponto was rolled off roaring to the animal quarters in the barement of the sports areno. U.P.I.

"Hot"Tube

Injurės

Several

Louvain, March 26. university professor, 'several policemen and a

Maundy

Money

London, March 26,

Queen distributed Maundy money today in St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle in a mo- dernised version of Eng- land's ancient alms-giving ceremony.

It was the first ilme since medieval days that an English monarch conducted the Maundy Thursday ceremony in the magnificent chapel.

In the old days, Briüsh so- vereigns washed the feel of beggars as part of the cere- mony,

Queen Elizabetia the Queen Mother and Prin- cess Margaret last week visited the Queen's Own Numar

Tidworth, WHtshire, and presented a gulden (a Beld colour). The Queen's Own HussaRTS has been formed from the amalgamation on the 3rd Kiss Own Hassars, of which Princess Margaret was Colonel-in-Chief, and the 7th Queen's Mux, Queen

of which Mother

the WHE

Colonel-In-Chief. In the photo Princess Margaret is feeding sugar to the drum horse, Crusader Central

Frem Photo.

No More

Pets At Palace, PLEASE

Queen Elizabeth I, it is re- corded, washed the feet of 39 The citizens of Tokyo were

Tokyo, March 26.

beggars.

Historians called it an ordenl even though a yeoman washed the beggars' feet first in warm water scented with sweet herbs. The fool-washing part of the ceremony was discarded. In the days of James H.

urged today to stop aban- doning pets in the palace grounds,

Too many people are leaving their unwanted dogs, cats and fowl in the grounds around Emperor Hirohito's picturesque The Queen today gave each Chiyoda Palace, the Imperial of the elderly men in the chapel Palace Outer Garden Preserva- |50s in a red leather purse, 2s in❘ tion Association chided today, In white leather purse arid 453

in a paper bag.-UP.I.

Gilbert Harding Seriously Ill-

London, March 20. Gilbert Harding, leading Bel-

Dogs and cats are being abandoned in such numbers they are becoming amenaco to the tourists who flock to the palace dailyinowassalde

And three domestic ducks which have intruded into the peaceful life on the palace MARK-are Nierolix taking food. out of the "mouths" "of the swans who have been un- disturbed by intruders in the past.

Since the weather begon

court clerk were taken to hospital here today with tish television personally, who symptoms of radle was taken ill inst Friday, was turning warm last week, severni activity

very papples and kittens have been reported today seriously " at a London nurs discovered daily under the pine

following the discovery of a tube which had at first been thought to contain poison,

The professor, whose name was given as Dr Castille, was reported to be seriously affected, The incident occurred when the police discovered the tube In a house at Keerbergen, near Louvain, in the course of their investigations into a poisoning

They handed B over to Profesor Castle, who pour ed the contents Into his hand. Uncertain of the nature of the substance, he called in colleague, who detected a strong degree of radioactivity. — France-Presse.

ing home.

to be

Mr Harding, 61, is suffering from bronchial trouble. China Mail Special.

Long Engagement -

Manchester, March 20. Peter Frainbird and Mallka do Fernandes Bay they never planned such a long engage ¦ ment."

1rees for which the Imperial Plaza is famous,

Most of the animal dumping is done al night, according to B4. an ameiation spokesman, cause the pinza is so huge, there is no point in patrolling it--- U.P.I.

Tossed,

Lost

Houston, Texas, March 20, Did you hear the one about the humorous tax collector? They met at 6 p.m. Tuesday,

How Curl Smith of Houston became engaged at 8.15 pm, and he offered to sip a coin and now have to walt to get when a taxpayer protested long married until Saturday because and loud about a $3 late pay- l's Peter's birthday-U.P.I.

Iment penalty. He lost--UP.İ.

...But Jose Was Still Quite

Rio de Janeiro,

March 26. Police here had to inter- vené to prevent a mob fulfilling a man's 20-

Alive

Outside his home, a crowd wailed in silenco. 10 M

Their rilance turned. to angry cries of "death to the Joker as the appointed

In 1938 while recovering

Tents/knd went with -- Pořen Trom'n car accident.

still well and truly silva. Hamid that Tomas: Christ year-old prediction of appeared to him in a vision and ugly that the polles carried The crowd's, tudod grew to

his own death, a

told him he would not die then, Perez of to the loent pollen The mah, 88-year-old but at 280 po ba March 30, station to prevent a lynching.

Puzzled, 2ærðr kept repeating: Spaniard, Jose Frantisto Shortly before this time. Porosit sunt don't understandenia Perez, bade the predio, numenet, time it cu zim bed to really to me that, Frances

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