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THE CHINA MAIL WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1953.

A constablo may soon arrest without warrant anyone whom he believes to be carrying an offensive waspon; an offensivo woapon is defined as "any article made or adapted to cause injury, or intended by the person having it for such use,”

THE NAZI REVIVAL-THIRD DAY

GIANT

SECRET

Berlin.

N hundreds of secret

I meetings all over Ger

alert and liable

London Express Berrios

SWASTIKAS AT

MEETINGS

By Antony Terry

days in the Nazi even the biggest

Батс the revival 019 a world

There

by these

recent arrests,

their

the

J

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undercover ference.

AMERICA COLUMN

from

NEWELL ROGERS

He's 106 But Gets Proposals

New York. WOMEN HAVE MADE

to Thomas Evans Riddle. He is 106, and all the pro- posals have been made since he started an action to break the £1,400,000 will of the late Samuel D. Riddle.

Samuel was a turf man and owned the renowned racehorse Mun o' War.

Thomas is nearly blind, but he cajoys having the marriage ufes read to him.

WE ATOM has quit without realising one of his Bm- billons to bring about a closer exchange of atomie Information with Britain.

Mr Atom-Gordon Dean, * California lawyer-steps down Atomic

as chairman of the Energy Commission, guardian of the atom bombs. But he will remain

on the job for three months to help Fresident Eisen- hower's

new chairman work his way into one of the world's toughest jobs.

OR nearly a month 23 U.S. Navy men have been seal- ed inside the submarine Had- dock. They are to stay bottled up for another month at least, The submarine is docked at New London, Connecticut. Each day Commander Gerald Duffner a doctor visit the

crew through an air lock in the for-

al

torpedo tube.

The men, all volunteers, live under conditions judged to bo as near as possible to those in submerged atomic submarines of the future.

How long can they hold out? That will be shown by the test,

W

WE DOLLAR is buying more Tu

in New York's restaurants, One group invites you to bring a guest once a week for a free meal. But you must buy drinks for both. Turkey dinner is 60 cents (45. 3d.), a price known in the elty for years.

today that it has CHICAGO TRANSPORT found, a per- manent guest, Mrs Anna Cox, 78-year-old street vendor, been sleeping on the trams for seven years. Not because sho is too poor. She always pays her fares and has more than £2,800 in the bank. She says hotels catch are, beds are an- comfortable, and train seals just dandy.

has

Nathaniel Gubbins

So far the Nazis avoid trying conclusions with the British troops. Their motto is still many the Nazis have There are other gatherings, been quietly watching the Nazi

"watch, walt and build

up." been holding "celebrations." held more openly, in beer cellars, underground right down from its public safety officials in

only 40 British Their hatred of the British for In each one the scene was

but these are getting rarer as top brains trust among Germon many able to make a swoop like gramme ard their fury at the Ge- interfering in this nice little pro- roughly the same, though the police are becoming more big business, through the pro- the recent one. On

to make snap Nazi politicians in the govern- lenders. Most of them are

Nazl recent arrests is proof that our the size of the meetings raids.

parties, to the little jack- perienced ex-Scotland Yard de- moment.

CX- Intelligence struck at the right ment varied between half a dozen To make it even more difficult booted fanatics who like to dress tectives. But soon they will be people and several hun- the Nazis have their special code up secretly in their uniforms and returning home-for good.

The trouble is that in a few dred.

words, their underground stand

hands outstretched

months it will be powerless, Ali language, their secret hideouls.

British Intelligence in a picture of Hitler or

Ger- rights to strike at the Nazis will Each member of the party is Guering. A speaker's rostrum up sworn to silence, un pain of re-

undercover have many has many

passed Into German The task

of keeping an eye is almost impossible for a Bei- Nazis tre walling for. For with

agents. Most are Germans, for it hands. And that is the day one end of the room, flank- prisals, which can mean beuling on the Nazis has

the become im tisher to guin ed with two palm trees in up the "traltor" within an inch mensely more difficult during the Nazis' inner councils. It was the reckon to be safe from Inter- entrance to the their friends in high places they pots and covered with a of his life.

past year. Recently the occasion was

Before giant swastika or

then the Nazis a red

folt parts big one for the jackboot brigade, safe against Interference. They gets which built up the Jobsz "HIGH NOON" PHOTOGRAPHS white and black flag (the it was the 20th anniversary of thought no one would interfere evidence against the Nazie

TOMORROW! colours of the old German Hitler's

taking

over power in with them. Even I, Britisher, "brains trust" which led to the What The Average Reich); behind the speaker 1933. Every year there are was able to ferret out many

Carman Thinks a picture of Hitler draped meetings on January 30-one of details about their activities (and More even than on the agents Copios of photographs with mourning crepes; flags calendar, next to Hitler's birth shipments which Russia regularly rely on the Nazis' own stupidity. about the illegal Arms work however did the British taken by the South China and emblema of the SS, the day on April 20.

ferries across the Soviet zone For during recent months they Hitler Brownshirts, or the

border into West Morning Post, South China Hitler Youth hanging-from SPEAKERS all followed cause trouble one day), simply the British off the zeent. They SAME POINTS

Berlin and had re axed many of the precau West Germany to help the Nazis lions they formerly took-to-lead Sunday Post-Herald, and the walls; candles instead the same lines,

made by pretending I was a fanatical believed that not only were they China Mail Staff Photo- of electric lighting,

points. Germany's Nazi supporter, mouthing a lot preing

into power of pro-Hiller slogans and casual many key posts inside the Ger-

supporters graphers are on view in This is what the average they sold. was being

by "Jews. Capitalistely asking questions in the beer man Government, but that the the Morning Post Building. Nazi meeting looks like. Of hindered

peace treaties would soon bo course it is illegal. The Ger- and other Inckeys of the British cellars they frequent.

and Americans".

The Nazis VERY DIFFICULT signed and Germany would be man police find these were biding their time, building TODAY things are

free to run her own affairs. meetings very difficult to up a powerful movement which difficult.

Under foreign discover and raid.

would one day sweep the pressure, and especially LAST SWOOP

corrupt

bourgeois under the weight of from the saddle and re-

- British and establish a Germanic government opinion, the German Govern-

American public THEIR calculations

because ratification before which Germany's enemies ment has been forced to take held up, and the will hold their breath in awe." acilon to curb the Nizla moro British were able to make Mixed with many of the speeches open activities,

It looks as if important people last swoop. It has set ure still being knocked about a lot of

the same old Firebrands like Generals tho Nazi movement in Germany and trodden on while they are twaddle about

"racial purity" "Papa" Ramcke and Remer have back several years. and

being hunted by gossip hounds, "blood and soil

boen Lucifully stopped from British servicemen see rothlagfor, on February 4, 1053, a Mr All of this sounds very

openly anti-British and of this illegal underground - Peter Kent wrote from Mente familiar. แผน many's M15 officials are partly result has been to force the Nazis Germany today.

The ivity which is going on all over Carlo!-

The averago "Bumped into Aly Khan at right when they claim that these

where they are National Serviceman underground, hundreds, or

apesks the Casino, chivvied him gently even thousands,

nore difficult to hardly any German: la Very much

some on hiз naw Sunday evening rig- of little meetings held under a different name in each place are trace.

hold illegal out pinces the Nazis moment, not dangerous at the

It has also started them in- meetings in hulls at the back of relaxing near herenean Cocteau

When I the restaurants while British sDr Alting successfully

"Gadabout," because they are run by men who do not amount to much in right wing parties in the vicemen sit innocently drinking tracking down the aristocracy for the bear with their Frauleins in the gosip column some time in Germany nowadays, though they Adenauer government,

"German held great power in the days of d

Party," the "Free public bar, unaware that budding the middle-twenties, I Have Hitler.

Democrats," ard other

quarter and groups itlers are holding inflammatory titled people no

I was snubbed British officia's Bre not so with millons of active supporters sprechts nit twenty yards from asked for none

a dozen duchesses by a where they are sitting. That is why they have in everyday political life.

a day, curred by almost every peer in the realm, and, after a good go at their free buffets, curced them back in language they had not heard since they were at Elo

at Eton. When an earl aimed a kick

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was

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And probably Gercing rican speeches.

in

very

THE year 1958 seems was slung out for nacosting a much the same na baronet and was 8nally whirled 1938 (or even 1923) home at inidnight on a tram to

Clapham, S.W," when you read the gossip columns.

In 1933 (and 1929) gossip Rover in trouble

| writers

re-

were breathlessly porting: "I ran into Lady K”. mishred bumped into Lord Y

was barged into a party given by the stupid Countess of Z...."

ROUNDABOUT TOKYO

Holmes"

By RICHARD HUGHES

คม-

here"....

was

at me other gossip writers

all. But

didn't think so.

T

the

the day after wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs X. Mrs X was cross- questioning their dog Rover,

Was Mr X currying a parcel when you met him at the station yesterday evening, Rover?// No I don't think so. Tem Mr X told me he was carry-

ing a parcel, Eover.

Then he must have been, Why "must," Rover? Because Mr X is the soul of

truth and honour."

The parcel was supposed to contain a present for me as t Did you and Mr X go into the was our wedding anniversary. Barley Mow?

I don't remember.

Mr X does. Where did he put the parcel when you went Into the Barley Mow? ****

On a chair, I think. wasn't carrying a postel

You sald just now that Mr X

I've just remembered that he

1908.

Do you think Mr Xleft the

**you came home?

KENICHI Torida, veteran pealed to the true Japanese but outwitted, so successfully a bit snobbish) thought I was

Osala detective and mainly to the foreigner. It is Current repairs being effect-lucky to be noticed by him at Parcel in the Barley Mow when "Sherlock

of significant that they Legan to ed to serious cracks in the

I'm sure he did. But you can't Japan, with 400 crimes Bourish under the Occupation." neck of the great Moonlit Bud- was furious. I tried to kick him blame him for that. He's so

The ban does solved in 46 years, has

not affect dha ("Gekko Bocatau"), a na-in the slate, but, as It was at important at the office with so "pachinko" (pinball games), a tional treasure at Nam, have the end of a long evening, I fell many things on his mind, retired at 65 to "devote anze which has swept Japan aroused violent disputation in over and was hustled out by Mr.X (says "ho gave; you' the more time to prayer.”

but which is mid to be non- Japenese Buddhist circles.

two butlers. Recently Japan's

Looking back at some stuff I parcel to carry home h "Sherlock gambling.

The Yoshino earthquake in

Did he? Oh yer. Of course Holmes" has been warrying over

July cracked the neck of the jotted down at the time (never he did. I remember, now.

am the fate of the spirits of 10

historic statue, which was built, printed, unfortunately)

What happened to the murderers hanged on his evi-

in 100 A.D., and the Cultural amazed that one so young could

opened to the parcel, HIGHLY 'embarrassed A dence.

Property Protection Commission write such beautiful English.

I met

my girl friend, "If I don't pray for them, who from Tokyo department stores fure of 10 million sen for

dience of sight watchmen swirly authorised the expendi- Here is some of it:-- will?" he asked earnestly. "They recently listened to a forceful

**Barged into a party not ado, and I expect I dropped it

somewhere. It's

It's all my fault. million miles repairs. all guilty, i know. But lecture on their shortcomings and

"from" Ficcadilly ·

Excuse me while I answer the they would probably be alivo

The technicians agreed that and after taking refreshment telephone, Rover, had I not arrested and charged

negligence.

Buddha's head must come off (and how) The frank and eloquent guest for

at the free buffet, Mr X has just rung up to say them. I would like to smoothe

proper restoration, dis- bumped into several dukes and he is sorry he forget the anni- their spirite by sincere prayer."

Shinichi Ogawa, was covered that two steel rods held stumbled over a prostrate duchess versary and told so many lies speak.c escorted to the podium by police the heed to the body and sawed in the doorway. who mado respectful notes of them thigh without consulting "I was then whirled off

about the parcel last night,fe to w ALL poker machines will be his observations.

is bringing me, 'a"present"this short-tempered Abbot Matsu-

tau another party by somebody removed from Tokyo hotels, Ogawa-man was sentenced last kobu of the Yakushiji Temple whose name I have forgotten but was only trying to pro

evening. month_to, five years' › imprison, who roared: “I suld you could who paid for the taxi (good-

¿prote The police mys: “They at- ment for a series of profitable take Buddha's head off, but oh), but was whirled out of the Of course you were.

Mr K

ལམ་པ

'i'stop encourage night robberies of department didn't say you could cut it off place soon after by the head crying now, Hover. It. you're a anti-social habits, waste money stores Grateful (he said) for Mistrusou demands that "the water becauso, I hadn't been good dog you can have Fido and are an indirect incitement the courtesy shown him by the saboteurs who performed this invited. to stealing, embezzlement and police, he offered to explain his brutal decapitation" be punish-Tooling hungry, I then round to ten this afternoon. non-payment of debts,

Technique to the night watchmen ed

were

clubs and restaurants.

undesirables,

truet

barged into another free bugel,

ndon', Express: Buziek