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DAME GOOSE'S KITCHEN

THE GARREN OPEN YOUR MOUTHĖS and SHUT YOUR EYES

AND SEE WHAT WINSTON SENDS YOU- TT-BITS GOOD, FOR A CHRISTMAS PUP

OF SAWDUST TO DISTEND YOU

FOLLY PUBLIS Motor Hubbard she went to the cupboard

To get the poor dog red meat,

But when she got there the spboord was chary

And so the poordat blood Treat

CHORUS OPHOUSEWIVES

B

HURRAH FOR WINSTON HURRAK AND 3 HIPS! HEICHO FOR THE DAYS OF BOUNTEOUS CRIPPS!

LOW'S CHRistmas PANTO

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 22. 1951.

This Year It's a

Not-so-gay

TRADE

By HENRY

PARIS !!

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Europe's seset

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sample

A

Churchill's New

Shake-up Man Luxury

DESK

By ANDREW WILSON

soon.

at the BBC Group on Raw Materials and ot

Economie and Fiannal Wurk will be empty

ing Group-helped to swell the The man who usually

sits total. dapper there, 52-year-old, Major-General Sir Ian Jacob, is going on a job for Mr Churchill.

ان

More staff was exiled in for

Defence Production Board,

a new Ocean Shipping Planning Beard and 41h international staff, working in London, Tut the

He is to report o the Council itsolf. behind-the-scenes

working The purely military organisa

buri.

. Growing.

of the North Atlantic ton has done nothing but in- Treaty Organisation. Mr crease from the day NATO was Churchill wants to increase efficiency and cut down size. Five Munisines, all in..mately Connected with NATO the De fence Ministry, the Foreign Offer ant the Service Ministries a İMA about H. but li said blun by

"We can say nothing." Only the AB.C would

con fess "He is to a goa for the Cabonet

Growing

ar

Paree

THODY

Thes has no diffruits in Ba by: Victims!

ist

One St German she keeper

d the Is week

uet expensive, most 1., ampons raputal alom a stw march. On the Lily-lit boulevards of Paris, the shops are admoet 'Th

Time cates ach was minds.

hi three studenti super down

1. tasking! fi.

po taumuk, andy party full, senderengis 15

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Tron 25 1 321 2 THE

ENVIOUS MPs

ingher than a few months were

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est I.'Y young

spla

are the

the poll, M Ma, on bought up. Cheap fot of oil 300 hellre

Ehh mm app us small audvale won guide, et doors and

„ble last rigol an encia

Now :

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ano in

A that ! root keeps rus-

sandee

CARÀ DE Pamet, warm or

restaurant is the novelty

det somPTS. SA The Breed in the bacreds is hiki an and bet on e Imutse.

Dew House Come The oki Padan Bantam

In French N... I

nets, budi, ve

TD A for the bits.

two Desutes A surprise

Like wiltres at href Commuus- Surely.

VISHLARS lu

Britain's now tourist cul French Deputes has not helped, for with present price, Duis

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good cuts, umbrellas; THEY For Along Parisian me hicker is the uw rute week-end.

'p in Montmartre here is more wringing of hands. At night spots where HE the sunmr it res, at least 35 for a porr bottle of con-

FORGERIES

avats

Same unknown Frez-man Sour Col ..[ しない Iwe shown a line Callie sense of Fraser's Scotland Yard.

uur in the nex allotment of

kers

All komen MPs End they are thang lorkers aan meni.

pulsory buisbiy to watch Take abat the ong cut-ang-

Many Baght-wing. Sonalst bathing de Gaullists met nuw

disqus. Seviais.. An Muris at

a tared floor show, visitors es Bre P welcome it

they

a roin-

the

The walls of his four offices are hung with suntie of Famous and world's most

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per paintings

Ho 101

olival it mulive Di1eri masterpieces, Live visitor asks himself.

With a game the Commissioner sell and "How do you like this

that all

order only a fer shillingence that M. beforet (forest) Van Gogh.”

brandy and-soda.

Ju

OVERSTOCKED

IN BRODg with M Vinietta

But even the hidden common ist did not dare risk mots br THIN

with up tomammasts

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mart restaurants locivers with comrades

1 Notre

head waiters used to scoon THROWN OUT

Ulak Bitoin, Frunee bus a Mar 4 Space new apposti -

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Customers whose waliei, or stomach. was not strong enough to order through fran pale de foie gras to Lentre the other day u bathe Harabe

(banana his seat in the Assembly for the ikkly doused with Kirsh and set Best time alight.

#1

An then cut.

He then tells you

have fooled the world's

art experts

Chest pamungs Je forgeries.

VETS

MARY lea lung Fur

Commissioner Clot's department hps trackst

Be toppers

has Sunken" fifteen big cases, and Sore! 200 ranvasses, as of which

keemmate hes oflice

A

art

TREA

VIDACUM.

CANNED!

Canne i snads are now un sale France, and with much for wires a packet of craply shells. The French housewife beats the Tim, pops a shad into each shell, gds butter an.i garlic. Chen puts a wishful into a hot

VON.

He macle Further euses. Today a Briton ordering found this was he manevi seat. Aga the usher steak tume! straight forward

was difficult. and chips is given VIP

Manstey Lamuntre them saf treatment.

"Monsieur. 1 and the new Minis- Butchers and grocers in their fer of Spot, haven't started to Much as the French denounce avverslackest tool shops, cunugh phy set but you already want canning a a) Americanation 1o make British housewife to send me off the hold!!

** Live French rusine, wee,

Tinned

are themselves shedding The Average Frenchman snails are popular. tours over customers' resistance dreams of owning his own res- "Just the thing when unex -

taurant, AS lo new prIOUS.

call," Engbahnen peated visitors keny

Yuy

the

In numerals lingerie shops thunk of Having their own little house wives. French visitors, we i idle asstarts stand by shelves shop.

hope. packe! With black seamed

nylons now the ani upwards a

pan

Much f

sten price

spiral is due to new Government

Laxps

Petrol has

Klon:

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been increased

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DO

YOU KNOW?

total or 50, Ba. D ID you know that in Briain December 26 was a festival leag

before the people were converted to Christianity? A famous threepence hadfoenny) has been a E

vigarettes.

historian memed Bede recursis that "the ancient peoples of the Alan up

Lego ele, tasty, Angli began the year on the 25th of December," and regarded public transport (the equivalent that might as a sacred one.

of 3) twowany bus fare in

Britain cosis sixpence in Paris).

Did you know that the Best Mr Christmas was named after Those new taxes are mainly the greatest of all annual Christian feasts? Besides people bear- needed to offset unwise Governing this uncommon came, there are many named Noel, Nowell, ment spending.

and Yule.

REVOLUTION

*

Did you know that the turkey, which is an American bird, is short for turkey-cock, a name originally applied to the guinea-

A revolution there is no fowl, which was often imported into Europe through Turkish other word for it-ls in progress territory?

among the great unwashed of

the studios, garrels aná caves of

the Paris Left Book.

A

Did you know that the term Santa Claus is from the Dutch Hero live the students the Stat Klaas, for Saint Nicholas, the saint who first sent Christmas coming Sartres, Picassos, Matis-presente when he did not want those who received them to know Dos, the future ganduses.

from whom they came? Now, over in Si Germain des

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Pres, where the mention of soap Did you know that the very early Christmas puddings WOTE has the same shocking effect as probably nothing but haggle, or the entrails of the pig or other rum at a temperance gathering, animal stuffed with meat that had been minced, flavoured and somconc ная started * new mixed with oatmeal before being boiled? elogan.

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"You don't have to have t Did you know that the custom of using holly and other green heard and a dirty shirt to be a plants for decorating buildings at Christmas is said to be a rello Renlus they declare.

of the old days in Germany (or what ds now Germany), when il A group of students, the was the practice to hang the interiors of dwellings with ever- "Young

Authors United," have launched a campaign against the greens as a refuge for the wood spirits from the cold weather? It doctrine that dirty geensin arias considered lucky to get these spirits to enter and dwell in hair below the coat collar are one's house during the winter months. part and parcel of a brilliant imlad or

Did you a doft touch of the

that the block people of the tiny Brilish dalatudi brush.

of Barbados, In the West Indies, parade in,great bande up and These "Young Authors! "re-down the capital town of Bridgetown on Christmas Eve? Some, wendy toured S7 Gomain perch-of them drem in gorgeous uniforms, and form a body known ed on the top of all trods, proudly on the Land Navy, and every one carries some kind of -equipped with DDT guns, moth-barmer and sings at the top of his or her volve

knaw

Is Just seven months since NATO had its last shake-up. But already there is lot ter

Jan to report on

Two big committees were tins - solved in May

The Defence Committee (of Delen Min-

-ters) and the Financial and

Committee tof Finance May- asters) The lapping fune

tions absorbed

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Sir lan

1 no W

Supreme Coutal

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But although at high NATO was streamline Banising staff was not.

NATO'S @inunistrative Ares larger. A new Finance and Economic Board was

formel secretaries,

NO wonder that Mr Esen, on

his visit tar the interim: NATO conference in Home, was shocked to find over 404 of als of all nations attending a fun ton officially designed for only

the highest

representatives

the 12 countries.

ul

Sir lan brings la lus new, temporary job one of the keơn est brains which has ever served the Army.

In 1939.

40. he iame Assistant Military Se retary the War Cabinet.

Lu

Churchill, when he took offre mase So lan one ul sust ninate consultants, ne İvised

at Big Threy meetings

Now he becues the of the Chu:bull

second

Drachis chPUS the first was Lord Cherwelly tu be valet back into service as a Shake-up: Man sin.e the riec-

Friends onze predicted for Sir lan the rank of his fathes, Fiel!- Marshal Sa (laui Jacub, bu! after the 1915 election defeat of Churchill he left the Army for broalcasting.

bu

Now the

pre fiction may revived--and perhaps justide

For a right-hand military maz of Churchill's will not be tied to Staff from two more "d the B.B.C. (where he bossed Ive commullees-an Advisory the Overseas Services for tong

with executives. typts and telephonists.

IS SO

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