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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1959,

WE ALL Snowstorms Hit U.S. Egyptian

have some BAD HABITS- but in-

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A

P

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WE'RE STUCK WITH A

GOOD ONE!

but dont come unstuck when you buy! ITS GENUINE

Sellotape

YOU WANT WITH THAT NAME ON THE ROLL

Major Flood Threat

To Washington State

New York, Dec. 15. Heavy rain and melting mountain snow on Tuesday threatened Western Washington State with its second major flood in a month and snow- storms disrupted travel and stranded scores of motorists in New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma.

U.S. Amy engineers began ↑ In fire Cascade mountains of moving into the Washington | Washingten warm weather and lowlands for combat rising rivers ¦ driving rain reduced the snow that threatened to overslow pack 11 inches in 18 hours at their banks,

Stampede Pass. During the same bork à 463 inches of raits fell I'm the area.

X'mas Parties

New York, Dev. 15.

COLDEST WEATHER The rushing waters washed The office Christmas party in

near North Bend, on the decline, the Committet a brickiges

and Industry Association Wasdungton, and a small and ported yesterday. Of 897 ms slide blocked

the castbound Northern Pacific

queried only 42.1 per cent holding partics this year

T

tacks of the

line -Hallway Pass.

. All

in rivers

pared with 40 per cent in 1956.

th

Spokesmen said the weren't asked why the partie Washington were expected

to

ve beenming less popular, bur; be from to 6 fret above flood everybody knows Christmas shape.

Some areN

TOMMY MANVILLE TO WED FOR 11TH TIME

Chappaqua, New York, Dec. 15.

Cotton

Rule Criticised

Manchester, Doc. 15.

Tommy Mauville, the American millionaire, said on The Manchester and Liver-

Tuesday a German girl will become his 11th wife.

I

Sheta Christina Ercilen, 20, a brunette 10 inct while she was working

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Promotions in waitres in nearby White Plain

U.S. Services

pool Cotton Associations protested on Tuosday against what they called "the Egyptian Govern- mont's oftempt to impose conditions of sale ол foreign buyers" of Egypt- Miss Erdlen vinne to the United States three years

ion cotton. 070 from Heidenheky in South- The protest was voiced by western Germany. She was re-Fred Dunkerley, President of Washington, Dec. 15. cently divorced

Furenee Manchester Cotton Associa President Eisenhower on Ocker, a German-born batter on, at its amual meeting.

Tuesday promoted two now living in America and

Referring to the recent visit US Air Force

delegation of a 20-month-old to Egypt by n Major the mother

daughter.

raw cotton merchants and cot- Generals to Lieutenant

ton pinnerS at the invitation General,

Manville's marrying Marathon of the Exyplian

Government, began in 1911. He was 17 and he said they found things veis an Eastern U.S.much changed year out of Hoarding

Otz.

of

E.

School. She was

of

in Snoqualmie |

Jnrei Ma). Gen. Western will be signed as Vice

Commander of the Tactical Air Florence Huber of the Ziegfeld GOYT. SUPERVISION Command to succeed Lt. Gen Follies. The marriage lasted 11

The cotten market is under William D. Eckert, who is being years-nearly as long as the

Government made Controller

the Air | succeeding nine put together.

complete

Super- Foree.

Divorce ended nine of the vision and cotton may only be marriages, seithth wife, bought and sold in accordance British writer

with the rules of the exporters' Georgina

Association Campbell,

the Alexandria was killed in an contract and subject to Alexan- Automobile accident In 1953 dris arbitration," said Dunker-

parties are likely to be just In the US. southwest, bliz plain batt."--UPI.

Izard conditions prevailed Bri

that experienced the coldest weather of the sea- son. Snow was reported as far South as Las

Cruces, New

Mex.co the border. -AP.

Mail Notices

The latest timer of posting whown below are those for un- registered correspondence pinkler at G.P,0. Hongkong. The intest porting timen (ekewhere which În generat, are earlier than the ... tiren can be certained by enquiry at the local office,

The latest posting that for Frzinteked sticles are generally one hour earlier than the Uniek shown below. Particulars 15. garding parcel mail Acertained by enquiry Poil office

ALORIY

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20 By Air Phfiippines. 2 pm. Territory of Papun, Neue Guinea, Australia New Zealand, Fip,

p.m.

India. Keypt, Aden, & p.m.

By Burtart

Sarawak, 2 p.bi

Belgium. Aden, Eyui, ftaly. Netherlande, Germany, (Denmark

Norway, Sweden, parcels

Cyprus parcels

Port Saldi.

(Switzerland via Genoa), 2 pint

North Borneo, 31.1

Mac

1.m.

TARGET

HOW

Wat

U E U four letters

O

Sa

RU

or more van

you Inke tem the

the KOUNIC on the less

making

115 1

rach word, the leiters in ath of the small squares may be useit once only, such and must con tain the large letter in the centre Mare, and there m

least one mine-letter word in sfr list. No plazat

Corrigh words; no proper names. TODAY'S TARGET: 15 DIXHI

18 words, very good · 20 words, excellent. NOTHLIOTI Lomorrow.

YESTERDAY'S MOLUTION Atomi Impart import 1MPORTANT Inarm main muletop nanor mart martin matla nistren matt mina niluar mbour Inkt milt mian most marat moth Mart norm amit poema 1747 ramp rainplans toâm romp tamp Iamplon Campn timpano Lapmaй tormina tram tramp trimm

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London Express Service.

Maj. Gen. Joseph F. Carroll, Julso promoted to three star rank on Tueday, is being assigned nå 10.jector General of the Air Force. He will succeed Lt. Gen. Elmert Rogers.—AP.

• BY THE · WAY.

THE domatle

THE

man is well

21

by Beachcomber.

latern: 11 "Ne¡dustry

ússed with completely

or by

to

recently figures given

unintelligible. 1 out a bat might have been thought I had made clear that Inde by hatter.

represented a they

a dangerous cloak-room attendant with his spiral, since they referred little bowl ready for largesse. high voltage mains, not low But it was made by gentle-voltage ma The inclusion 12140

who evidently considers of a portrait of Fatty was prob- bmwelt a regular dandy,

ably injudicious, and able to It was only put for the hue. In order to provide light

But what does his picture show? Quly two buttons in- stead of three on the steere ofte for a rather ponderaus his coat!!!!!! How can heubject.

Mahomet would have laughed,

hot his head up, even in a hat, Bulky hostess on the move with every well-dressed 121 turning his back on him? All in val is the modigh tie with peture of Sydney Harbour and The Taj Mahal on it.

Wrong comment

I think,

At the enormous Mrs Frinke, Advancing with G thunderous

read

Across the room. He would

have said.

All the outs, "The "otten has at last, i sef,

Captain day

Foulenough. Made up its mind to come to

the art dealer, found himself standing next lo stin and digntlled lady who was contem- plating a picture-one of her hust's treasures. Putting up her lorgnette, she said, "Watteau." Foutenough,

thinking the

raid

haughty dame was unbending, replied "She bumps." "I beg your pardon,"

the Judy looking at him with ice-coid "Don't mention it," said Foulenough, "Mention what?" snapped the Indy. "Whatever it is we're talking about,” riposted the warrior, The stately lady

cyrs.

-(London Express Service).

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ACROSS

1 Copes with the fat? (5),

4 Not much of a sweet (0),

8 Man on board (0),

10 Flim part! (5).

12 Tub-thumper, perhaps (0),

14 Tella tha tale (7).

17 Broadcaster? (4).

19 Clerical pay (7),

20 Time-serving

(7).

22 Ages (4).

32

DOWN

1 Tissed by sportsmen (5).

2 Supporting framework (5).

3 Jock swallowed the duck?

Seram! (5).

5 Final repose? (4),

0 Spenser Queene (6).

7 Get things on the level? (6).

9 Forecast (7),

and orderly 11 Make do, so to speak! (6).

23 Sporting ansiotants (7).

27 Withdraw (6).

20 A team's remarkt (5)."

30 Leas puzzling (0),

31 Ringing ones? ().

32 Approached very gradually.

(5).

13 Single step for which the

horseman sits! (7),

15 We're in jug (4).

18 Queen Victoria was not (0).

10 Dent in obeisance (4).

20 One way, to get some money

back (B).

21 Very showy (8).

24 Permission to depart (5),

25 Cale covering (5).

26 Seeing is, raight one say

"that's torn 19 (5),

38 To give way (4).

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.—-Across; 3 Year-ling, & Emit, 9 Imminent, 11 Incensed, 13 Neza, 15 Operator. 18 Seconded, 19 Eybt, 21 Boat song, 25 Distance, 20 Hebe, 27 Disperse. Down: 1 Heml, 2 Disc, 4 Elms, 5 R.A‚-I'd, 0° Irene, 7 Gates 9 Incon, 10 Me-doc, 12 Nippy, 14 Stern, 16 Tenon, 17 Route, 19 Ended, 20 Onsts, 21 Bale, 22 Arts, 23 Ores, 24 Groy.

Across

9. JEDA. (4)

7 Machinery. (5)

19. Boers (4)

13. Boll

while en route to A reunion

לנו

ley. with him after an estrange- While we do not

to wish ment.

place restrictions on the free- Marriage settlements have (dom of our members to trudle, cost him an estimated $1,250,000 we must protest

spalost the (£450,000) and ranged upwards Egyptian Government's attempi- to $200,400 not including theto impose conditions of sale on last one.-AP.

"foreign buyers."—-AP.

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