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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY," NOVEMBER 20, 1954.

TANIA JOINS

JOINS THE

THE BIG-NAME ARTISTS

A reflection of good taste

Pago 7

WHEN Tania Hunter, aged N, of Chelsea, London, painted a picture one afternoon six months ago of a Japanese doll and a Japanese basket, she never dreamt it would put her name among the famous artists artist, entered the picture "just for a joke" for Burlington Galleries. Much to the family's Tania (right) and her picture (above)

A

DOMINION

חזן

Tanin's mother, who is also an exhibition at the New surprise, the picture was accepted. titled "Satisfnction.” (Express)

IN

TROUBLE TURNS TO

THE BROWN BRITISH

"W

EVE exchanged

The white English. men for the brown --that's wint

we've done with Dur SEVER years!" Thus, with a shrug, a Pakis- tam colleague expressed the disillusionment of his kind.

The sycophanta chowus f Ppproval that goveted the high- Fan and Karachi coupe may have drowned out the grumbling, but Fut for long.

Miracle.

WHO

expected of the fordom bran İş 1947. Instead there

Wan creeping ehnos mainly because agitators Cima tescortin siatesren Over- night So at had to ally things 19 have come the frown Bris tish.

what

Tut in a mutabell has happened in Pakistan

Asian - Cineral Ghulam Moneramy technically repre

the Queen and

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kay that hem above politics. Yet he lux Bete, as autocratic- ally as Viceroy 40 the hey-

dav

1 2

Hy

Donaton's real master today.

Prime

'Scallywags'

The In'estor

Iskander Mirzo.

By Stephen Barber

In 1920, long before Pakistan was even thought of, he joued the Haj's select Politie 1 Service, the Arst indian to do so. London Is nearly as much his hoang s Karnchi.

Although muscan code optigh bis park 141) he hass Daw big disability: be thinks politiems are "sens with hsfa• t༥N ft they have funded Pakistani irs a mess and no doubt will do so again, each time to be rescued he himsel, by last they get the gang of things and do them right, the White- hall way.

men

It's All Truc

Another who abhors politics General Ayub Khan who, after he joine the new Govern ment, told his English friend:, "Commiserate with me, don't congratulate me."

Heulan's War Minister as well as C-in-C.

How did his "state ul emner- Very Rency" happen?

The stock official

Swer

day is that fedonalism. pro-

Minister Muhammed vineladison afic petty All his creation

fla chef tion

hurt brought Kazachis hatchet man is the Minster of Cons.dtuent Assembly uue dis- Major-tienetai repute. It hud "urlented the the people." Muza is the binwn English After seven years h man so the be Tough, Jovial, failed to produce a workable competent and courageous, constitution.. in a 55 what generations of clean-cut, Kiplingesque sah make him

THE

All of which is true.

is not the whole story.

CRAFTY,

London.

SIB

But t And for

AYUB KHAN

Commiserate with me

But Its founding Jinnah wt%

for

father

fond of observing,

"good government is no sub- stilute

self-government,” Democracy may be a prevarious Khan, Ghidam became adventure in a nation that is Governor-General of Pakistan. 84 percent literate, but it is His predecessor Nuzlmuddin an ideo] That demands lip stepped down into the premier- service, ship-only to be sucked from Pakistani is certainly self-

that post by Ghulam 18 months governed. But today It 15 DV

later.

Mohammed All Nazimuddin

the brawn Englishinen. And Asiun nationalism replaced womehow,

whnt being

it is. that is a In Aprii, 1803. phase

that cannol endure in- Young (45), populor with

defini'ely, although who knows Westerners and a

that what follows ambassador to Washington, he better?

bo

was, Chulam calculated, just the man

to wheedle out of the Americans substantial dollar ald

urL

funda, And these, after the post-Korcu slun und mis- management of the Nazimuddin Ministry, were sorely needed.

Reckless All

All got the dollars-105,000,- 000 of them-which is why he 15 Premier All All wuB reckless enough to think could "fix" Chulam, He was wrong. a

that one must take a lunk at Ghuium Mohintraneti.

1vco Is a strange Cronwelt inder.!. Ghulam at 60 Is

Bick

mi, constantly unier medical care, A recent stroke parilally paralysed him and resulted in an Impediment E his speech. But his mind is razor sharp, suli,

A

figure to strike fear

Іл

Jerser folk, Ghulam is a inan- elal wizard, He was once a- Vt to the world's richest ruer, the Nizam of Hyderabad, who contesso to being afrald of him.

he

the

Shortly before dying to United States in September he took advantage of the Governor- General's convalescent absence to rush through the Assembly a Bill curbing his reserve powers.

Ghulam reacted with a series of moves oulminating in the suspension of the Assembly.

By the end of May General Mirza was on the spot, the Ben- gali Chamber closed and old- In 1951, after the

fashioned "direct, rute" imposed assassination of Liaquat All again.

SINISTER - AND

Karachi

GOD-LIKE – MR PUNCH

It began to take on a life of A strange business Punch and "HERE is a magle about its own. And though I tried Judy

the men who servo conversation I the puppels know it

that comes "**You know," said Peroy

T

to make light

They do iko Punch... when they have a chance to see hirn.

puppets...I am never felt all the terror quite sure whether it over me when I see that ballet Press, one of the experts, "there "How they laugh," said Press, "Coppelia" and the dolls come is something god-ke about "when Punch hits the police- Punch. You see, he is eternal" man over the head! How they Punch beats his were I tried hard

the laugh when to recall .. black Punch and Judy shows I had wliel

to life.

The

is black magic or not.

When I went to sec the Puppet Exhibition in Woburn filed

Place was troubled with all girls the old emotions... a child soldiers

Uke pleasure... a grown-up'z horror.

There was Erlo Bramall, a tall

young man

manipulating

crvoners

with long Angers,

three womon

One of them

gripped the microphone.

The music come from a loud-

exhibition

cases

with puppets ...

sech,

and harloquina

Punch with his stick dancers, They murdering his wife..

und

Punch

William Hickey

with fited ex- belabouring the forces of law in

a the form of a policeman.

speaker. The singers' Jawa waited there moved rhythmically up and pressions... waiting for down. It was a sort of travesty master to pull the strings and of real life. Sufficiently reel to bring them to life.

bo slightly sinister.

A sort of Ute at second noose round

I suppose this world of remove. puppets and marionettes has

impressed men and women far

more than the theatre. Other-

•

himself.... But a dangerous animation, "Something kukan animation that one. Is Punch.!!!

wise there would not be all half afraid will begin to breathe be. Perhaps

thasoparases; ilkb

mar

"He

is just a puppet,"

The

of its own accord.

And then I that the

Punch/

"Of course," he continued, "the great trouble with us is to keep from getting to look like Punch."

own

I looked at him. He seemed

have preserved his personality.

to

But a little man near him. Frank Bolden, who is another. Punch and Judy man, could pass as Punch any day,

Pagan god. Russian puppet-master, when

[

Punch finally in the hands of It's this strange business with the hongman. ... Punch out puppets all over again. The witting him and putting the puppets aber to possess some the executioner strange power over the person

who brings them to life.

"I was giving a Punch and god-like about Well, there may Judy show to Obraslav, the he was here,” confintted Press, malevolent, aggressive, "and he was delighted, and Judy men. There aren't crafty creature this Punch. A many Punch and Judy shows in Jungfe-law creature born, Evelyn Laye opened the ex- Mave soen one in

the streets of London now. I would not be surprised to hear,

In some jungle when man was. But he has come back now an hibition. She looked as wonder- Road, Chelson. I am told there young.

the King's ful as ever. But she had a Uttles one that appears on Hamp, Is that why children, like

A compere,). hand-puppet and played with It very cleverly.

with it tend Heal' from time to time Punch? Are children nearer to is immortal. In Germany they

But I suppose a generation is the primitive emotion 7. Do they call him Kaspar, Inglity She made the Hitle: Agure: growing up that has never realise that Punch is the early that's whare, he came from - to shyly hide its head and, lodicténtarych - matemeiced - ni¬the booth man batiling through.. foThaland, ZhalPunchinallow between its fingers.

povered in elaborala draperies,

a wire puller who makes other dance.

Punch... Petrouchks la his

I

name in Russia was under

a cloud after the revolution.|

"You see," said Press," "Punch

may

BORN 1820

STILL GOING

STRONG

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