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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 1959.

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE SATURDAY MAIL FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH NEWS DESK

Newspapers, TV and advertising

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Itching For Bargains?

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HAS commercial television hit

It Wasn't Dough

That Made Baker

newspaper advertising revenue? Become Matador

Here is the unequivocal answer, from the Financial Times. The graph clearly shows that the outlay

Juarez, Mexico. on TV advertising continues to rise. CANTIAGO CONDE, slowly (although rates are to be bullfighting baker, geis increased by some 10 per cent cheering sections made up thunderous applause from shortly). But Press advertising, of his bakery customers stable in price and nót subject to every time he steps into a seasonal increases, dominates the Juarez bullring. field at a massive £11,000,000 ⋅ & month and is fncreasing at an im- pressive rate.

-(London Express Serońca),

World's Biggest

Try The Flea Market Money-Making

Rome.

Want a car cheap? If you've got the time, a little money and don't ask piece by piece in Rome's fabulous

silly questions, you can buy it - Flea Market.

The Flea Market Lakes over the Porta Portese every Sunday morning. Some 500

stalls are set up on the road running along the Tiber river,

ul A haven for tourists

of Rome is a worthwhile slop Italians like, the market offers for any visitor to the Eternal unything from American-made | City, blue jeans lo an old wedding dress from genuine (maybe) silver candalabra to a chair with only three legs.

U.S. PLANS

SPACE TELESCOPE

have started work on a de-

THE Americans

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And you really can buy that car, provided you want to go on number of Sundays, buy it

piece by piece and carry the parts home to put together, and not ask just where the

man selling the parts got them.

Over the years number of persons have bought for a few dollars antiques that turned out to be worth many thousands.

sign for a 50-inch telescope in this day and age the to be placed in space in an inexperienced buyer is taking a earth telte.

chance.

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the Fround

This is considerably larger than any telescope present time on the in Britain,

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What it sees mitted by

the ground.

may be televisim astronomers

link to the On

That lovely Etruscan vase that a few thousand lay buried for years that you managed to buy for $15 may be two weeks old and worth half the price.

Tourist Town

Nassau, Bahamas, Aug. 21. From a pirate's hideaway to a honeymooner's haven, this resort capital of the Bahamas has rocketed into one of the world's biggest money-making tourist towns,

A Case Ofer

Woman Scorned

burst

from

And with the coming jet nge, 951,000 income from tourist

future looks even dollars.

With almost nb natural re Fully recovered

Inst sources-cept those furnished year's crippling hotel strike, by the ara-Nassau's econoing Nassau is enjoying what officials is built entirely around tourism, predict will be the best tourist It Blackbeard could come back, year in Bahamas history. It also he would be astonished to find The probably will be the most pro- the goki mino, in iourlam. fitable.

yearly profits far surpass all the pirate treasures he assembled. UPI.

Tourist arrivals in March set n now one-month record when some 29,764 fun-seeking visitors poured in, including hundreds of honeymooners. By the end of the i year, a record 210,000 visitors. are expected to arrive at this balmy, sum-kissin! British colony

the tropics.

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wonderland

Surrey

A Survey

Of Ulcer

Sufferers

But Santiago, a barrel-chested man who is five fest, five inches tril and weighs 200 pounds, srid he is never. sure whether his customers cheer him for his art with the cape and the sword or with the mixing bowl.

Santiago, 30, operates the "Wheat Stalk" bakery in the Arroyo Colorado neighbourhood. Ho Aghin bulla as "El Panadero (The Baker),"

He was a 'success as a baker long before he killed his first bull last May. While still in his 20's, he gained regional renown for turning out pastries called {"volcanoes” in hly bakery,

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"But nobody applaude baker," Santiago said. "so when members of the Juan Saldana bullfight club were looking for someone to fight two bulls at a benet festival last summer, I volunteered."

Santiago borrowed a cape,

maleta and sword and went down to the Juarez stockyards to train against Berce and fast- charging calves.

His family and friends, fearing he would be killed, tried to dis- sunde him,

"They told

'not even Santiago drunkards cat fire,"

But he refused to back said, down.

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"I knew all the bullighting passes by heart because I hadn't missed a fight since my boy- hood," he said. "When I wan a boy, I was like many other Mexican youths who dream of becoming great matadors but people told me bullåghters need genius and figure and since I had neither, I gave up my om- billons."

FIRST FIGHT ·

Business stopped in the Arroyo Colorado that Sunday Inst Muy when he had his first fight. The "Golden Curl Barber Shop," usually open on Sundays, closed for the day.

Santiago said they all hoped for the best but expected the worst. They got a litüle of both. Fighting before 5,000 specta- tore, Santiago used all the passes be had learned in more than 35 years of watching bullfights.

Trusthorpe, Aug. 21. Have

heen you ever

call out "I tempted to object" in the hushed silence of a church wed

By 1960, the tourist forecast ding when the minister is 250,000.

Located 185 miles from Miami, usks

objector to any

hour Actually, the expert antique "speak now or forever Fla., Nassau is only

from there by air. Pan American hold his peace"? deaders of Rome coinb the Poria

World Airways has four luxury

So did the "Good Tortilla The space telescope is quite Portese as soon as It opens early Recently young woman flights daily from Miami during likely tu be launched before Sunday morning, buying any

Shop," the "Cataracts of Niagara into the Trusthorpe the summer, and most and

Grocery" and the "Hospital for. York, Aug. 21. 96-Inch 1930C Newton valuable goeds that may come Churchi and shouted to the crowded.

there are regularly The stress and strain of a Aged Sombreres." ready

Although telescope is

at the to light among the stacks and rector:

Residents of the populous object to this wedding" scheduled ocean cruises, more Hersttacks of Junks,

high-powered business ArroYO Royal Observatory,

Colorado, Santiago's Every Sunday thousands upon

was too late-John travellers take the air route. Im- But she

executive may be lesa im- friends and customers, thronged 'monceux.

thousnudy of persons swarm the Willoughby and Dinah Corden migration department figura street, picking and choosing, had just been pronounced man show 10 or every 17 tourists ur-

portant in causing ulcers into Albert Balderas bullring to The iden is for the telescope looking or haggling. Only the land wife, and the minister rive in Nassau by plane.

than eating too much form "portas," or cheering sec- orbit several thousand very, very uninitiated pays the ignored the shout and con- For newlyweds, Nussou offers

sugar, a group of doctors tions for him. miles up for five to 10 years, original price asked by the stall-tinued with the final prayers. a perfume-scented

revealed today. trnos keeper. He says 10,000 lire, the Wedding guens escorted the of sun and sen, with romantic

The Pepitle Ulcer Research buyer says Ave.

horse-drawn Usually the woman from the church as the des in

disclosed partial results compromise is reached some-organ struck up the "Wedding seclusion under gently nodding Trust where in between, possibly In March." She drove off in a taxi. coconut palms, dancing at of a survey of more than 2,600 ulcer sufferers, Its principle The minister, Rev. John quaint native bars. Such telescupe is expected favour of the buyer if he or she

Honeymooners, students and finding shown that the idea that dws the proper moment to Parkinson, zald later, " gather to lend to astronomieni

dominate the an ulcer is the exclusive pro- coveries .at

greatesty "that's too much" and walks she was a former girl friend of young couples the

the bridesacom. It appears to newly-cultivated summer season perty of high-pressure executives Iraportance," Says the U.S. way.

cerned. when hotel rates range 30 to 40 keeping their noses to the grind Travelling musiciana and beer be ease of a woman National Science Foundation.

and cold drink vendors mix with She certainly had no legal right per cent lower than in the win stone too hard is all wet.

"We are not convinced on the ler. With the atmosphere out the beggars and pickpockets to prevent the ceremony.

"The history of the Bahamas evidence available that stress is "And she was too late wil along the mile-long route,

any- the way, the telescope zeveal details of distant

stretches from 1402 when Colum- the dominant factor in pro bus landed at nearby San Salva-ducing ulcers," said Dr Charles dor to the early 1700's when the Pulverlafl, director of the sur tstands became a favourite hang- vey.

But the second bull, a beast fewer ulcers among I found oul for such buccaneers as the colourful Blackbeard

lop-ranking businessmen than named "Four Cornfeldy," caught The plush British Colonial among lower-paid workers do-Surtingo and gored.hlm, but not Hotel was completed in 1923 and ing routine, unimportant jobs. badly. Over-all, his performance purchasal by Sir Harry Oakes, Stomach ulcers are "not uncom-whe judged so good that he was

ninong children," whose murder later became one mon

Dr awarded the care and talis of

both bulls, of the most celebrated mystertes Pulvertaft said. of the past century.

The researchers found more leers among townspeople than among country folls, and believe there may be some connection in the fact that the town dwel- lers eat more sugar than coun- try residents.

ablerts

never

But whether the intention way. I had already pronounced before svente hay or not, the Flea Market them man and wife."-UPI.

even through the 200-Inch Mount Palomar

telescope,

the biggest in the world.

-{London Express Service).

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The big tourist bust did not come, however, unill 1050 when Nassau was established as a per- manent year-round resart by the Bahamas Development Board:

The peak was reached in 1957 when, the local.legislature appro- Further investigations By:

of the printed $1,000,000 for promotion- being made

'sugat al purposes-resulting in 194,013 factor" effects on ulcer forma- visitors and an estimated $42, LUPI.

He crowned his performance with a sword thrust that gent a 400-pound bull, named "Butter ty" toppling into the sand with his hooves in the air. This is a finish, the critics say, that marks a classic kill,

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GORED

Santiago said he conquers his nerves before nghting not by drinking tequila, pulque or sotol na some maiadora do, but by Ils- tening to the songs of the Tierra- Vianca colony in Durango where he was born.

"When I hear the brave songs

· of Durango, I feel ròndy to go out and fight the fiercest bulls in all Mexico," he mid---UPT.

He diets on steak and beer

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BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT

RTHUR REEVE drew his 6 ft 11⁄2 aches and 18 stone 10 lb frame upright and said: "Yes, I have lost five stone and three pounds in six months by my special dict-plenty of steak and fish and a minimum of tem pints of beer a day!”

There was a happy look on the face of this 43-year-old brewer's traveller as he flapped his jacket across his chest.

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"Mind you," he told me at his §. "I started cutting out all car- though. I. sometimes sneak in a Biggin Hill horne (in Kent, Gtbohydrates and vegetables and couple of cream crackers and a Britain),,

"It's not easy to clart, sugar. For four weeks, under nibble of chesse at night." but after the Brat two or three medical supervision, I bad Arthur stretched out weeks you, and there is nothing nothing but the juice of two trouser band and let it go.........

to it. And you do feel so much oranges four times a day. Thint. New Clothes

filter."

Orange Juice

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was in January. I lost a couple of stone,"

"It shall have to get myself "Then I went on to my plenk,come new clothes My jacket, Arthur, a father of two boys fish and boer diet and have on this shit, would not most on 'And two girls, was a big, kept religiously to it since and ind. Now I can double it over strpng Ind fust under 15 sene have lost over nye stone by almost, from arm form. whom he married Then his weight is coming down steadily." "You at lose the fosh weight started gvlig up.

your chest. It is tho 'turbiny' £;"1" "didn't" nolie it at first. "" "I have always drunk a lot of Uat is the last to go, and I am unth my clothon" staring to get beer. I still drink my bife and not sorry to part company with tight?: le padded. when seldom have less than ten pinta it popped myself dis the scales, in day. But I never end kny- "But I still love my, alon

thing else but mest and fish al-fand beer, mind you.”

Arthur Wont qui

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