•BY THE WAY
by Beachcomber
E plan to bring Oxford up To date by making it u ciky of dreaming pylons, and thus adding a strange, new beauty 10 the landscape, is вome com- pensation for the fallure, so for, to widen the Itgh by pulling down a few colleges and other buildings or to drive a road through Christ Church meadow.
And why have we heard no more of the 21-storey block of Difluc which WIS to grvice Cumnor Hill, or the motorcycle race track which was to take in Beaumont-street und Worcester College gardens? "Whispering (ron) her towers the last enchantments of the middle- aged.
Last is the opera- live word,
Mistaken identity
DRETTY
Women
chimney- sweep in tow-cut white veralls will probably encourage their chimneys people to have swept more often.
K14:31: ' said a Conl Hourd unich, hús a lighter touch with scot than a aweep, One householder who had rond that a maharajah and lils wife were exploring pleturesque English villagos rrived home to find a black-laced sweepotte about to Iemove two sacks of soot, She rang up the police and shouted, "That inaharijuh's wife's broke In and robbed mo"
(Maison Higgs have a riley,
dramatic white tipsticke Jur
sweepetica).
My ruling
THE Hentleman who wears a
ribbon wLU the M.CC. colours round his bowler hat rabs a pretty problem. If he is a member of the club he is arting within his rights, though adly (or rather, merrily) lack- ing in decorum. If he is not a member he has to right to go on like this,
Knight
London Express Service),
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1960.
AS
JACK'S DIARY JACKY MendelsoN THEY KEPT THE HOTEL IN A MIS Soon AS WE SOT IN, SOME ONLY Later
Last Week Me Daddy WENT ON A TRIP TO ANOTHER
City
LSO THEY Said TheRE WAS RUNNING WATER IN EVERY Room, WHICH WASNT TRUE CAUSE HADDA Leave The Bath Tub OVERFLOAT in ordER SO COULD SAIL my Boat IN THE BEDROOM,
Age 321⁄2
ONLY WE
did'nt Take
OUP HOUSE
with us so
WE Went To ∙A HOTEL And did WE Have trouble!!
big Bulding Like a School
ALSO THEY GOT a Telaphone WHICH WAS AN OTHER GYP ON a COUNTER You could
•onLY TALK To The Man
EP ON it, fooEY.
(Hello)
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HOTEL
ONLYTICE
NOT Teachers but People,
man who was dressed up Like A Monkey Tried To STEAL OUP SOOT-CASÉS?
[NECKS DAY WE GOT UP &
WENT & Had Brekfast, And WHEN WE GOT BACK, some- BODY'S Mother HAD Sneaked in & Made The BEDS!
Daddy gave him SOME Money, So He SAVE US
·TREM BACK,
CHEPE
LATER on Daddy hADDA give SOME Money to A GENEPAL SO HE WOULD Lettuce go in a Taxi e go Home/
PS: BUT ANYWAYS WE had a Good TIME & WEPE HAD BY ALL..
A WHOLE NATION No men
The most audacious take-over bid
in all history:
The loveliness of June's complexion... the soft magic
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They d planned a picnic. Theyid:lunched by a sparkling brook... and Hob thought for the hundredth time how lovely June They'd found a little waterfall- looked. and it was then that Rob asked June to marry him and she had
said yes. And now, in this
quiet spot, they lie in the
un and daydream about Made in
their future together...
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by Rene MacColl
Ottawa.
CANADA-bustling and buoyant in the full sparkle of glorious autumn weather, crammed with confidence about her destiny, intent on ex- ploiting the bounty of natural wealth contained in her soil-suddenly has become uncomfortably aware of a rather dismaying fact. ----Her-manufacturing industries Important management decl-
(a) A Canadian corpora are slipping further and further I sions are, for much of tions, or at least the more im
should have Into the grip of the United Canada's industry, taken by the portant ones
directors chosen from States.
Americans and are taken for their masons which have little to do Canadian citizens, accountable The situation appears weirdly with the outlook or aspirations to Canadian public opinion;
supported by of Canadians. In most of such
unreal-but it is
cold figures.
already American controlled.
Industry owned
of
companies, Canadians are
not
(b) That henceforth all Cana-
End
Over half of all Canadian even encouraged to have now dian subsidiaries of American ideas, and cannot put their ideas parent companies show public statements of accounts for their manufacturing
CanadJon subsidiaries and to the test,
Many of the most advanced stated in Canadian, not Ameri-
And perhape; fields of secondary Industry on dollars.
the (0) That including the vital field of electronies are dominated and should be "persunded" to controlled by the Americans, divest themselves as a matter of with production and exports polley of stock in their Canadian
and managerial restricted
compari- subsidiaries by selling in
public market. Intiintive stunted in son with what they would be under Canadian management.
And in many vital kinds
outside the manufacturing domination runs from 75 cent to a blanket 100 per cent.
In petroleum and natural gas the percentages are 65 and 80 American-owned respectively.
A jolt
means
Americans
Optimist
the
7
after
p.m.!
REMEMBER one summer seeing on the public
notice board in St Hugh's College, Oxford, a list of all the girls who were going to Com. memoration Balls and how many each was going to.
The official reason for the notice was that these. girls had been granted all-night leave. But what cruelty! What a failure of imagina- tion!
not
Could the she-don responsible understand that Mary Jane might mind seeing Sally Anne advertised na going to Ave dances and herself not going to any?
Answer: No, she probably couldn't. Such girlish follice are outside the comprehension of many she-dons, which is the cause of much unhappiness.
There are
avoidable
honourable excep- ilons, of course, notably such liberalising influences as Dame Janet Vaughan, the Principal Lady of Somerville, and Ogilvie, the head of St Anne's.
To talk about this American Lady Ogilvie was one of
called on Mr
Canadians do not even know the state of affairs of many of their major industries, as What is more, If the trend these are owned by foreign cor- infiltration, 1 continues unchecked American porations which do not find it James Coyne. contrul of Canada's
of necessary or desirable to publish will production
have been statements of accounts for their extended to over two-thirds of Canadian subsidiaries. the Canadian economy
in the nexi 20 years, and perhaps sooner.
Canadians connot participate in the share ownership of Conada will thus be reduced most of their industries. to the role of a cubordinate Canadian port authorities supplier to the US.
are complaining that busi- however warmly regarded the ncss originating in Canada is United States may be, socms to routed abroad from American the 18,000,000 Canadians in ports, at the order of the head
offices.
credible.
All this,
Whether on the score of pure- ty economic consideration, or whether regarded as an eventual encroachment on Cabadian
foundly serious and worrying.
Men In high
Uneasy
The Governor of the Bank of Canada does not normally take time out to see newsman, any more than does the Governor of the Bank of England, but in my case he made a Battering ex- ception.
Straight
away he made it clear that he is an out-and-out optimist about the future despite the difficulties of the present,
"Of course I am a bull on Canada's future," be twinkled "Who wouldn't bot But I think that what I srld needed saying.”. Now what can we in Britain Painting the U.S. as a sort of sovereignty, the matter is pro- gigantic "mon who come to do about matters? Well, we
the can go on Winner," the Governor of
the way we have places, in Dank of Canada says: "No De been doing, only more so. Government, and business, had enjoys having the most likeable Canada has been increasing long been aware of this
of guests come in such numbers her exports to Britain and the welcome
trend. But it fell to as to swamp the family, assame year Canada's trade will reach the Governor of the Bank of charge of the household, take the staggering total of 1,000 Conado, James Coyne, in lion's share of the income, and millon
dollars, 200 stunning speech he made in remain indefinitely, decade after more than ever before. Calgary, in Canada's Far West; decade." the other day, to bring it home
(Talking of income, the earn- with a jolt to the mon-in-the- lago of Conadian subsidiaries street.
AL
And now-
militon
and branches of American con Sald Coyne: "We stand now cerns reached a record total of
Like Mr Coyne I am a bull one of the more critical 700 million dollars (£250 mile crossroads in our history-per- Hon) last year, while American about Canada's future. The vers haps the most critical of all."
Unwanted
the people who urged the newly- announced relaxation of proc- for torial,
that. rules; 80
live instance, girls' who
In lodgings will now be able to
puted (though falsely, I think) to have planted trip- wires in the grounds.
In vain
SHE-DONS may be champions of equal rights, but they cer-
in tainly don't believe
the equality of the sexes when it comes to leading a full univer- sity life. And
their endeavours vain.
of course, are all
fri
need
It's
Girls who wish to misbehave
wil misbehave. We shed no tears for them. the other girls-the ones who are neither bluestockings nor natural rebels-who suffer. A recent principal of Lady Mir- garet Hall save this charge to all new arrivals: "Let no đay pass at the end of which you can say something, has been more important. toʻybu. than your work."""
receive men up to the perilous But anybody, girl or boy, who
three opent
yours without hour of 10 pm.
finding anything more im- portant than Stubb's Charters or the Law of Tort would surely have wasted a univer sity career.
The catch is that hardly any girl live in undergraduates do lodgings. They live in colleges from which men continue to bo Brmly ejected at 7 o'clock.
· Bootleg...
IT IS NOT so long since girls who invited men to tea in their rooms were made, first, to push their beds into the llberalisation corridor. Bul
has advanced, little by little.
to
In
When I was at Oxford after the war, a modest glass of sherry
be allowed began women's colleges; formerly, hard liquor was often kept, bootleg fashion, in the teapot. But there is a long way to go yet before the nunnery walls come tumbling down. At Cambridge, girls can have dinner parties in their rooms. No such orgies are permitted. at Oxford, ..
to
Arms uchert. a whopping feel and look of the country 8,000,000 dollars (22,850,000) parka enthusiasm and desire to their total Canadian invest for achievement.
But I hope that the U.B.A. ments.]
Diplomatically, Coyne
will move quickly. She has just Girls cannot get permission го
attend oven university dances which go on past midnight: He warned his fellow Cana- marks that to express the views seen in Cuba what a mercurial dians that they are being push he has done does not, involve nation, led by an irresponsible
except at the end of the dominated By ed down the road which leads being anti-American, Neverthe man, san do when it feels it is
academic year. Giris tre nol to "the loss of any effective less, I can report that when I economically
ultowed to leave Oxford, even Wadlington the other America. power to be masters in our own, was in
This country of Candda is
at the weekends, during term house, and to ultimate absorp day I found considerable unes about my far away at the athar
time, Oirls are very likely. Hon In and by another,"
Teas innong high UB
to be sani down If they are caught climbing into college after midnight.”
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country in the world over what they described as the end of the spoetrum from Cutt
thero is with anything like our relative growing anti-American feeling it could be. Noveŕthpier, stage of development has, how up here, ever, had such # degree of: Here in Otimiva tonight it is distinct whiff of rosentment in | foreign domination.”.
Here are some of the method a certain that in the the Canadian air. There is this I
Dession of Patilament flemand for "Canadianisation," points which cause resentment Prime Minister John, Diefet it behoves America to take mate in Canada and which Coyne has baker will introches legislatid te eet suitably and grabes
of oise womérés colloge mak-i- have seen the female furar
A danger
whether
ACADEMIC Women,
dons Dr camcsi under.. graduates, are sadly, apt - 10 despise, perhaps to be jealous of, this unacademie, although- the founder of St Hilda's' did: declare that the collego was
. "for the relief of man's
estate.
ibat the bluestockings may There is a danger at the moment find new support outalde' thờ University. Proule point tại the extreme pressure on places! at the women's colleges and. way that girls are not sent there, often at public expense, merely to, have a good time. This I am sure, is a fallacious attitude. Nobody wants: Qx* ford to be a sort of holiday crimp, but it has always boen accepted that young men KO there to learn more than the contents of a tow books. I Hés no reason why this should not apply to young women,
100.
We do not want simply to produce a new generationf, "of she dons and schoollèženéra. We want to producensible young women, who kidw how to enjoy themselves da iwell ma !, how to work, and who dù bột
always have, to be told which,
ing regular torchlight inspec ANTHONY LEJEUNE
Lipa of the bushes during ́al
dance and shether was.