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THE CHINA_MAIL, SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 1953.

Che SNAPSHOT GUILD THE LIONLET NEWS

Even the slightest change from the routine baby picture, is refreshing. The young father who took this shot of mother trimming baby's naile wanted a little variety in his collection

of bathing and dressing shots.

Let's Take a Baby Picture That's Different

14 Extend (8).

17 Material (6).

20 Spectro (6).

21.Sometimes used with a

F.

hammer (5),

23 Frank (4).

YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD—Acr¤#s: 1 Sudden, 4 Hur- ry, 7 Lasted, 8 Stabs, 10 Cord, 12 Primate, 13 Eerle, 10 Apex. 17 Odes, 19 Paste, 20 Retired, 21 Erle. 23 Picty, 24 Casual, 25 Study, 26 Defend, Down: Selector, 2 Discreet, 3 Even, 5 Ultimate, Rebate. Dread, 11 Deslsted, 12 Pipes, 13 Aper- ture, 14 Excalled, 18 Depict, 22 Bale.

YOU WERE

SITTING IN A WHEELCHAIR WITH YOUR LEGS MISSING FROM THE MIDDLE

OF YOUR THIGHS.

YOU WERE UNABLE

TO MOVE THOUGH YOU TRIED HARD

THIS DREAM MEANS: Amputation always symbolises self-punish ment and a feeling of gullt about an act or thought of aggression against someone near to you, Eimilar symbols are the loss of part of,

limb, tooth, tongue, one's body, Le..

elc.: or of the use of it,

This nobleman has an answer to the question:

What goes on in the mind of a soldier?'

do

THE MILITARY NECESSITY, friends' bewilderment, Vigny The Military

By Alfred

devoted to her through Vigny, Was

life, in overy respect Translated by Humphrey marital fidelity. Hare. Crossät Press, 125, 6d. 209 pages.

PRO-BRITISH

J

Necessity is Vigny's prose masterpiece; his save last completed book; the work of "a soldier with 20 years service who has yet to see u pitched battle. The great events ho Drifting back to Paris,

I sought cluded me." post, now became a romantic

In a series of short stories, THE young man

Strongly dramatist. wag novelist,

the soldier's bondage is revealed ho translated with pathos and eloquence; in slender, pale, with an pro - British,

lofty, stolen) philo- ophy. there In a villain, it | well-cut black clothes and with Shakespeare, adjutant of Is Napoleon. The hero is the white waistcoat made him Wellington!" shouted the ordinary soldier bound to duty and servitude as a priest is audience! conspicuous among tho

In translating Othello, Vigny bound by his vows. grubby bearded intellectuals

must The French Hanlet had the insisted that Desdemona who frequented the Paris be strangled although in French Imagination to enter into the anlons,

classical tragedy the heroine minds of fighting men of his can only be stabbed. Thus his own crn and later. Amid.

horrors of war, Vigny seerns to version of the play marked

in The

men can keep honour and French say, mer revolution

dignity. theatre.

air of distinction. His-Shakespeare, a writer intensely terms of

"Down unpopular in France:

Alexandre Dumas stared at him in amazement. "He seems utterly fres of the grota neces-

·sities of our nature. Not one of us ever sees him eat!" Replied an actress who had been his friend: "All these years I have seen him cat but once, and then Ал admirer

only a railsli,"

GEORGE MALCOLM

a

in love

a

J

tho

Having lived an unbeliever, hard he received absolution on his Bald man of honour inust Jus & formula his and die in

If

He fell passionately with Marle Dorval, working actress in whom he deathbed (1888). He had detected a genius for emotional that a realism. She said of herself, "1 "perform

dulles, Christian but am not beautiful astonished and

Alexandre rilence." BOOKS cried out, "Ho

is the brother of Dumes by declaring, "I have UUUUUUPA angels, whose taken up virginity again. I aIN secrets he has in love with Alfred de Vigny. betrayed! But There are certain men ope does

who a woman

not decelve; men of genius. knew him I should change my mind some YOU'VE a baby or small only different but which will

better said, "He day, I shall write to you." children int

of is the angel your family, record the various phases of the

adultery." undoubtedly the camera thutter growing-up process?

Ho is clicking with regularity. But

might I've seen some baby-picture ore you making the mast of collections that would indicate

an THOMSON have been

English noble- your opportunities with such that the baby-und even the wonderful subject material? Are three-year old lived in man

noble out - invalided Immaculate you using your imagination to

world and army.

He was in fact produce pictures that are not

smile every waking moment, out

would are the record

de Vigny, was Alfred

born much

realisile (1797) of a Royalist tamily, not and not one bit less appealing quite so ancient as he thought

If you snapped baby in the brought up to detest Bonaparte of his justier and pray for the return of the midst of some howls, or pictured the older child

Bourbons. in a pout.

THERE WAS NOT A SOUL IN SIGHT WITH THE EXCEPTION OF A MALE AGURE

DISAPPEARING IN

THE DISTANCE

incidentally, harmless. The disappearing man seems to be the recipient of your hate, Per- haps you hate yourself, too, for having driven him away.

some-

You seem to suffer from an over-develop- ed conscience: this can be a great cause of va- eye, necessary suffering and neurosis and

tlines comes from a family upbringing which is too strict, too rigid, too critical, and lacking in real understanding.

In this dream you are punished by losing your limbs; without the use of which you are,

VIGNETTES

WE GOT IT LARGER, SO IF IT SHOULD

SIRINK

IF YOU GIVE POP A PRESENT

BE SURE ITS A FIT -OR HE

MAY THROW ONE.

·AND LET HIM READ THE

· PAPERS · WITHOUT

TREATING HIM TO A BAWLING-OUT, KURP

I GOT DADDY

A BEAUTIFUL

THE AND SOCKI.

-40. I DIDN'T

HAVE ANY MONEY, TO | CHARGED

THEM

OF LIFE

ALSO, IT YOU'BUY' HIM AQIFT PAY

FOR IT YOURSELF —HE MAY BE BROKE TOO.

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beamed on it with a happy French nobleman invalided three

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of the army.

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ODDS

THE

now

Elizabethana

Twill be as colourful að their 16th century pre- decessors, if Savile Row has its way.

In a display of Coronation fashions, London's top tailors put the emphasis on colour rather than style.

A morning suit of the palest of pale grey_is recommended for Ascot. For the country thero is a greenish Norfolk, jacket with plus-fours, of the style worn by the Duke of Edinburgh.

Evening wear is mostly mid- night blue. But the surest way

to cause a sensation is to wear what is described os'a gala dress, It has

11 valvet collar and tails, lined with Burgundy Bilk.

Over it goes a flowing cloak of crimson, fastened with a gold chain.

The now Elizabethan, how- over, really comes into his own at home. Here he can xit resplendent in a lounging suit with maroon', trousers and n belled ameking jacket with gold braid.

The gold is appropriate, Cost of the 21 models shown was £1,000.

The British

has lately

Colour Council ‚evolved: 22- new!

shades for men's sultings, with Intriguing names such as Purblo'd

Night, Balart Green, Tropical Moonlight and Leisure-Blue, and shirting materials will bo coloured Lilac Haze and City Green.

RED SALES

$72-

West Germany, whose dustrial

been muscles have rippling with increasing vigour have these last few years, found Red China an eager Į customer.

THE GROVES OF ACADEME. By Mary McCarthy, Holno- mann, 12s. 6d. 272 pages. THE law of the jungle, In" an American university, Henry Mulcahy, disilased from his THE VETERAN

in post

Jocelyn fccturing would Maric Hoping that

reacts College,

with brilliant By convincing his appear in It, Vigny wrote a new plny. The Comedie Francaise generalship.

that he is colleagues insisted that the veteran Male being persecuted for his left- George should play the

wing opinions Henry makes it She had been the mistress of impossible for the president of:

Bonapartes, Talleyrand and Alexandra Dumas; this did Jocelyn to go through with the

dismissal.

For Jocelyn is a proudly pro- console Vigny when, through lacing too tightly she could not gressive finish the play.

university and Senator McCarthy and his like are at He wrote another, Chatterton, large, menacing academe free pnd this time Marie got the dom! Although nobody is quite

role. chlef female

sure whether Henry is a martyr. After his schooling his mother

Discovering that Marle had to or for The Party, In the und sent him out into the world with

an equivocal friendship with the president who has 1

10 a Bible and the warning. George Sand, Vigny broke with resign, hope you will never see actresses her and took a

country house

The campus throbs with except through an opera glass where, from his own vines, he emotional and intellectual crises, Her Instinct was sound: her made the best cognite in France. all wonderfully confused. As warning was ignored.

He stood for Parliament; was Domna, the Russian lady. When

on was banished careful not to visit his Napoleon

con lecturer, says, "Ail the time, 1. Alfred joined the stituency. "I shall not Elba,

come say to myself, What would .Tol- of the tale fashionable Bodyguard

you to canvass among

for stoy think? And you know, one After its restored Bourbon king. shots and certainly have a place | Waterloo, he stayed on in the he wrote, "The people always knows. One down't have are in position of a judge who to call him up on the telephone, hoping for war and glory ought not to be sollefted" In your family album, but there and increasingly disillusioned Th

It is nct at all the same with The judge rejected this deif- Dorioevsky, I don't give a damn gambling bout by the wife are many more opportunities for both

cate appeal by an overwhelming what he thinks" -peace and shots just as appealing as those Bourbons.

majorily.

Sardonic high comedy written former Egypulan Pasha three years ago at. France's you see made by the professional

in Pau,

a Protestant In an attempt to get some by ons who is aware of every Vichy Casino is having photographers. You live in the

church, he married 4 blonde, money from his father-in-law's nuance in current intellectual barrassing repercussions for midst of picture-taking situa- stupid Englishwoman, heless estale, Vigny made a long stay Jargon and every move in high personalities of

of the crst- tions for which these profes-

to a Demerara augar fortune, in London. Most people took to faculty politics. Henry Mulcahy while Egyptian regime. sionals spend time and money in quantity to achieve so make the Lydia Bunbury. She gave him him; bilious Carlyle reported: is a preposterous monument of no children and for her father "I met with a French ionles intellectual, shiftiness and self- most of it.

tho instantly disinherited.

and deception, coupled with her with a long, Roman nose --JOHN VAN GUILDER | brought him no money. To his no chin."

* cunning of a Tammany boss,"

The other day I saw a cule ple- ture of a young man, age four, who will know just how he looked when he had the enumpt,

As far as the baby is con-. cerned, you've no doubt made the obvious and traditional shots of him in his bath, as he smiled to in his sleep, and in a bare state on a bear-skin rug (or equivalent). These аге fine

army,

with

King For A Day

"ME LORD- BREAKFAST

IS SERVED!

DON'T OVER-DO ANY OF THE FATHER'S DAY ATT- ENTIONS..... YOU'LL HAVE HIM. VORRIED STIFF ALL NEXT WEEK WONDERING WHAT HES GONG TO BE HOOKED FOR NEXT.

COIL 1953 BY GENERAL FEATURçı

COL, WORLD WOHĮS RISERTIO

YOI COULD TREAT POP TO

CAR WASH AND POLICA...

OBLUNT KNOCK BIM COLD.”

THINK THE SHOCK

the

votes."

By KEMP.

STARRETT

"I WAS ABLE TO ·

FINANCE IT ... SODONT WORRY!"

IF YOU SURPRICE HIM WITH AIS FAVORITE DISH BREAK IT TOHU - GENTLY....HE MIGHT COLLAPSE FROM ROAST-BEEF-PRICE: SHOCK. .

YOU'LL HAVE TO GET YOUR OWN BREAKFAST:UM- [ALL IN TROM,

YESTERDAY?

EVERY DAY IS FATHER'S DAY WITH COME OF THE BOYS.... EVEN THOUGH THEY'RE NOT FATHERS...

MONDAY A JU AND-POP GETS BACK

TO EARHU

ang

Last year, when the Germans Arst inoved seriously Into the Chinese market, sales reached a modest £1 million. This year, business is booming..

In the first four months" "of 1953, goods worth £3 million flowed across - to the Chineso the People's Republic-treblo total trade of 1952.

ROULETTE

+

18

cm-

Roulette lovendie Marguerite Bazsili dropped, a cool .05,000 three hours at the table. She couldn't pay, so signed bills promising to deliver later.

in

To do so she dodged exchange. control; sent money by contra- band.

Embarrassing angle how.ilini that she was guaranteed by Mahmoud Kholil, . 0 Kormer Senate president, to whom sho repald funds in Egypt. And now it's all coming out, because Marguerite has been Bagled before the courts,

· Thò · Inquiry · is also redden-

ing the faces of many ex-Pashas

who ~ "wore""

partners.

Farouk'spök

ANDORRA QUIET!

Andorra,iny;

ringed State, in the

bas

ordered

controlled radio station ta town-climaxing a

War Ove

over the stat France and 'Antärrsi". - In 1918, France "was concession to

Andorra. It Is

company, but: siricë had close ties with fusionTM Francaise France. Its programmes percent commercials, 10 focal DOWN

After a redistribution wavelengths-a-couple-of- ago, Andorra continued Broad-.. casting on its old" "wavelength France started Jamazing. Andorra replied, with economie. sanctions and · forbade French- men.to settle: thara.

Franco retaliated by making It necessary for Frenchmen to

got a visa before entering tha State. Now theydig class down.

For the record, Andorra, Ig 6341 high, occupies1 square miles of mountain coun-, try, has about 6,000 inhabitante

MODERN GIPSY ***Thoughtful + Bavarian police recently. warned jack-booted Austrian troopers of minent invasion of gipsies

"Thanks", said the Austrians. And they out about strengthen- ing frontier poets to turn back the expected rugged, caravan of broken-down mulb-drawn carts, the usual gang of ragamuffins,

The gipales Arrived-in seven shining black. American roads. They were well-dressed and armed with valid Alman pass- ports

Bod

Aurlan Dumbfounded, police had no "option but fo' fet them through." Now the gipsies have boen expošlóð ógain Bbébilstyna, arriés of, mysterious minor thefis hind been reported along their. routo.

Father loader and

offered to pay thotdamnat ironya' the contente con fatwalleta argarit.

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