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the Gim

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DRY GIN

BY APPOINTMENT

GIN DISTILLERS TO THE LATE KING GROKOE VI Taugneray. Gordon & Co, 146.

Quality Incomparable

Gordon's

Stands Supreme

Distributors:--

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

HELEN

TRAUBEL

(Metropolitan Opera Soprano)

MONDAY & TUESDAY

3

19th January, 1953

20th January, 1953

at the

EMPIRE

THEATRE

(King's Road) Telephone No. 70103.

TICKETS BOOKED BUT NOT CALLED FOR BY MONDAY,

A. M... 11 19TH JANUARY, 1953,

WILL BE SOLD.

Ellen

PRESS

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 1953.

AS YOU WERB WALKING, UP THE AISLE ON YOUR WEDDING DAY YOU

FAINTED

THIS DREAM

MEANS:

Your fainting as you walk up the aisle sug- Kesta you feel inadequate to marriage, There is no bridegroom in the 'pleture; wo it Is marriage In general noi a particular partner -- that worries you.

The bots and the vlear are "father figures“ (figures which symbolise the fathery and you feel their disapproval keenly: the vlear laughs,

10

UPON COMING ROUND YOU FOUND YOUR BOSS GIVING OUT GLASSES OF WHISKY AND THE

VICAR LAUGHING

AT YOU

10

Indulgent

your tous cotebrates and seems indifferent your predleament

often Women with "father complexes" marry much older men to get the affection and approval that a stern or shy father Bas withheld. In special cases it may work.

But on the whole, it is not a mature attitude to expect a husband to be the indulgent father. the cternal giver. No wonder you feel uncertain about marriago,

A British Crossword Puzzle

21

23 24

126

33

ACROSS

3 Cultivate (4).

1 Mean dwelling (5).

# Greedy (4).

9 Mast (4).

10 Disturb

"(D)

12 Hastened (4).

Felters (5).

PHOTOGRAPHS.18 Mistake (4)

Copies

of photographs

takon by the South China Morning Post, South China

Sunday Post-Herald, and China Mail Staff Photo graphers on view in the Morning Post Building.

are

ORDERS BOOKED

19 Tendency (5),

15

21 Weeps (5).

22 Idiot (4).

43 Neblemen (5). 20 Stains (4).

29 Encountering (7)

30

Tight (4).

31 Accurate (4).

Swindle (5).

12

19 120

MINE

DOWN

1 Sty (5)..

Froductive (7).

4 Shaking (5)..

Planet (4). Terrible (4).

'9 Cease (4)

11 Get up (5).

13 Parc (4).

14 Fop (1)

16 Purloined (5).

in Cart (4).

17

18 Ancestor (4).

20 Duty lists (7).

Worry (4),

24 Divert (5):

25 Indian river (5). 27 Tale (4),

23 Stminér (4).

33 Sharpen (4).

YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD.-Acrust: 1 Valeta, 7 Pied, 9 Cots, 10-Calms, 11 East, 13 Preserving, 15 Dean, 18 Patr, 10 Destadent. 22 Hues, 24 Paste, 26 Berth, 20 Sole, 27 Dreads. Pawi: 2 Abode. 3 Ensue, 4 Alcove, & Splendid, 6 Less, Image, 12 Teret. 13 Paper, 14 Stressed, 17 Ideal, 18 Spread, 20 Noble, 21 Frred, 23 Upon.

VIGNETTES OF LIFE

"OH THAT. HEH HEH!

By

PROPERTY DE · HOTEL S

"

SNAPSHOT

GUILD

NOW that you have

There was also a

FORGETTING SCHOOL

Arst miss. It is to be hoped

"OF THEIR OWN CHOICE” periences and the tortures ahe Ringway School hear Man-. by Peter Churchill. (Hod- endurod has been told in book chester, and...lastly taken lo1 School in the der & Stoughton, 12/6d), and film, Both survived their the Finishin

ardeals and were married in depths of the New Forest nortis

of Bournemouth. the four hundred 1997. 0

"There are. fifteen Instrictors highly trained men and At last, after ten years, Peter here, each for a different women agents the War Churchill has described his very subject," the C.O. told Churchill's Office sent to France to

that further Instalments of his party when they arrived. "First organise and assist, the Re- experiences will follow, for this of all, there's the Security ex- sistance Movement fighting is one of the most candid, pert, who'll give you tips as to how to behave inconspicuously the German war machine readable and least theatrical war and tell you what to expect In

books ever to be

published. the way of duing World War Two, Though almost every minute of cucions, then there's e

local curfews and codo none did more daring or his mission was attended with expert, who dreains in code; the valuable work than Captain danger and excitement, the story man

y man who shows you how to Peter Churchill, DSO, MC. most ally along because Peter leaving any trace:; the German

murches mu

nonchalantly trips bury your parachute without with ****

Is that sort of chap. He can get uniform expert for recognition

Croix de Guerre Palms.

build

up

fun from a situation that would This quiet, light hearted, paralyse the ordinary man with purposes; the expert on how to bespectacles! young man, who blind terror, and his native good

took degrees in French, Spunich and Italian al Cambrkige. represented both Varsity and Eng larat ice-hockey, and dabbled with publicity, metallurgy, silver-fox farming and Can-

A nice

WILS

collection of pictures that tell a happy story of your sum- mer fun what are you going to do with them?

Arc going to leave them scattered about the house, the prints from one roll in a desk drawer

the pictures of the day you spent at the lake lett loose between the pages of your

album?

the

the

of

by Peter Lovegrove

King's gamekeepers,

a circuit on the basis of costs of six indepen dent people, only one of whom Is allowed to con- tact your number two without ever knowing who you are: the cover- story expert; one of the

You sular Service before the war, humour saw him calinly through who'll teach everything

ploncer

only his kind there is to know about sharing, that situations that devoted band who of their own can negotiate. The same cheer- praebing, marking trees' In a choice pitted themselves, each ful determination that helped forest so that you can find your Individually, in losely, personal him to conquer the complicated way out again, skinuing and deadly combat against all tollet in a small submarine-the rabbit, putting dogs off the scent esa, incident is uproariously related and muking a bed from branches, the powers General Elsenhower was to say

"Thanks liable colluborator with other the art of railway salxitage; an later of their efforts:

agents in more hazardous to the underground movement the liberation of France was ne- clicumstances. celerated by some six months."

of Nazi darknesā. "made him a popular and re- etc. Then there's a specialist in..

The first British agent to be funded by submarine In the south of France at the beginning

non how to find the weak.

the

int.

of huge factorles, who'll Perhaps the mort

revealing explain his advanced wrecking part of his story deals with the theories; the Plat mortar gruelling, training such agents fastructor; got, and the severity of the who'll tell you what to Weeding-out process before they how to tackle were entrusted with an opera- methods; the disguise expert:

Gestapo

of 1942, Peter Churchill - tion. The fact that they spoke and to end up with, there are the tributed two million franes to French well enough to pass for formidable strong men for FT: French underground werkers Frenchmen,

ор were

very and close combat, not to mention those who will help you revie various subjects with which you are already well acquainted. promise you there'll never be a dull moment."

After all the trouble you've Laken to make these pictures good, they certainly deserve a better fale, You owe it to you: self to at least make a start m the right direction by gelling them all together in one place. Then you can decide how you

on his initial mission, engineered want to keep theen' In order to

neered familiar with the country, was get the most pleasure from them. the escape of ten French patriots only one of the basic qualifica

But, first of all, edit them! De from a Marsellles prison, made tons. critical of your pictures. If, for D number of contacts that would example, one is terribly over enable British alemen to escape exposed, so that your best giri is from the Continent, obtained only a faded nitation of her copies of new ration book Issues, First they hat to

IL pretty salf, throw away and then crossct the Pyrenees three weeks Intensive struc- There's no point in keeping t.foto Spain on font and eventually tion in a school of subversive

Churchill continues It's no credit to you, or to your reached Gibraltar in the boat of activity at Wanborough Manor,

new exercised rubject. If you just can't bring

n sympathiser's car.

where were taught map-reading, "Amongst their yourself to do away with

A fortnight later, he was hack weapon training, morse, heldcraft they were taken to Bournemouth and told to look for various spota evidence of your photographic in France, organising radio links and

close combat, strenuoris

such

as the mistakes, at least separate the

central works, the black sheep and don't show them and selecting landing-grounds physical exercises, demolitions, of interest,

for future R.A.F. supply drops underground organisation and to others.

two He Of cours, with year good print time by parachute descents, Mallaig area on the west coast task was the would be

and their more visits, this sabotago. Then they went to the exchange and so forth

followed, you'll want to organise them

off their hronologically, according to subject by

when he set up the Resistance of Scotland for more advanced

followers without showing any matter, er in whatever fashion is

treks of at least 20 up formed the

the

In albums or scrapbocks. You have

explosives,

first

undergo

to

Poter

to shake

telephone доне They

most thefactory-and, mount them Movement's supply of arms and and arduous training, including sign that they knew they were 10 focee end, of course, you can maquis in the mountains, made miles a day over the mountains report with drawings of the place

a fuli shadowed, make a wide variety of books from which

were no roads, ven make up your own If you can't and one that exactly fits your needs the plans to wreck the French where there

mile they had investigated and hatid fore churches, post offices, You may want to mount them in | turway system 48 hours before done

or rivera 10 assist over the report to one of the at lurge goneral album you may D-Day, and then fell into the

Come instructors at a certain hotel 'nt

• map want to make up a special one and hands of the Gestapo. He spent the

readers. canoe a fixed hour and in a

manner isbel it "Holiday 1985; or you decids to assemble a series of quite 318 days in solitary confinement practice and learning to swim

under with a

unnoticeable to anybody else. clam or a limpet' concentration camps under amall albums, each containing a few and

Then

with they. were plied plctures covering a particular day or sentence of death,

(magnetle. bombs which His courier

to drinks discover, if they Occasion.

In the 'Underground', you wish,

Odette attached to the steel hulls of Handle them however but de keep them where you

Samson, the George Cross ships). Those that came through stopped of their own accord, and

beautiful

belonging to heroine, was captured at the same successfully were then turned the organisation-but of whore atten,

time, and the story of her ex- into parachutists at the famous origin the students had no

C11

find them easily and enjoy them

JOHN VAN GUILDER,

Just Be Nonchalant

́OH DEAR! A RUN IN MY STOCKING !

WELL, AFTER ALL THERE ARE SOME PEOPLE WHO NEVER WEAR STOCKINGS AT ALL!

BY HARRY WEINERT

ary

women

notion were produced in order

to see how much Information they could extract with their feminine wiles. They were roused in the middle of the night. and questioned for hours' oir' their cover story. Exercises,

~eoch man in turn, wern watched by the entire staft, fient the the Colonel-in-charge

down wards. All the batmen, NCO's and OR's

each took part in exercise, as troops to be ordered. about by the leader of the day... Particular attention was paid to' the way in which that leader explained the plan which he hail, drawn on the blackboard to thre assembled men."

› WHEN YOU HAVE GUESTS BRING OUT

THE TOWELS YOU GARNERED ON YOUR VACATION- IT'S GOOD PRACTICE

ONE WAY

THIS IS A ONE

WAY STREET, BUB

WEINAY

JUST BE NONCHALANT- TELL HIM YOU

ARE ONLY GOING ONE WAY

(THEN SEE WHAT HAPPENS)

COPR. 1953 BY GENERAL FEATURES

CORP. THE WORLD RIGHTS RESERVED.

HERE IS HER

FIRST BABY PICTURE-

IT'S A WONDER THE LITTLE DEAR DIDN'T CATCH COLD“.

THE FUTURE MOTHERS-IN-LAW

BRING OUT

THE FAMILY ALBUMS-.

SOMETIMES

BEING NONCHALANT BECOMES

VERY INVOLVED

RIVIERA BATHING

SUITS

RESORT FASHIONE

IF YOU LIKE IT –

BUY IT- REGARDLESS OF THE PRICE, WHAT HAVE YOU GOT TO LOSE

THE CHECK, EH- JUST TEAR IT UP"/

12-7

HOLD IT ESCALAT HIGHER,

DEAR

HERE HE IS BEFORE WE CUT OFF HIS

| LONG CURLS -

JUST LIKE

A GIRL'S

THE

OLD PRO--

BEING OUT OF

FUNDS DOESN'T FAZE HIM-

DRESSES

THE LAD WHO GOES SHOPPING WITH

·HIS WIFE BECOMES AN EXPERT.

Eventually, only three of the original 14 in the party were accepted, and Churchill at had to go on a "post-graduate" course in specialised rallway. sabotago and visit yet another establish ment where he was shown, the art of arranging bomber and Lysander landings in the dark, Then,

and

was bo only then, chosen for his first mission, and. he found the sume British thiaroughness

and meticulous.. efficiency at every stage.

Those

that had failed at the last hurdle. went to a "Forgetting School! where they were taught a lot of useless stuff which made them forget most of what they had learned earlier.

"We can take heart from tales such as this," writes. Li-Gen. Sir Frederick Morgans in an op preciation.. There live among us still, men and women wito have shown those that come alter how to do and, maybe, dic, not from compulsion or from Idar of persecution or punishinent but 'of their own choice!". Monfal

THE MEMOIRS OF LACE- NAIRE, Edited by P. J. Stead, Staple: 108; Gd: 239 ages? Before the excculloner came to interrupt his writing, Ineenaire, French thief and murderer of last century, had finished": th:1p. vainglorious record of a life of erime.

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