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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MARCH 16, 1956.
BIGGEST ARCHAEOLOGY DRIVE Legalise Gambling
IN EGYPT
SINCE WAR
A
of score
archaeological
Cairo, Mar. 15, foreign and local digging
expeditions are
here this season in the biggest drive în Egyptology since World War II.
They are seeking, in the quick shifting sands of this ancient land, the answer to many of the riddles of a civilisation
which flourished on the banks of the Nile 5,000 years ago.
From Upper Egypt down to Memphis an American mission the Mediterranean coast, British, led by Dr Rudolph Anthes, Pro- French, American, Swiss, Dutch, fessor of Egyptology, University Belgian and German missions
of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. As well “ទ several Egyption working on the Temple teams are conducting excavn- tions under the blazing African gun, serenfiftently examining alones and retracing their his tory.
The Egyptian Govemment in elose collaboration with UNESCO 15 100
considering an ambitious plan to transplant the great cliff Temples,
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alabaster vasea which may throw new light on the maze of Memphis, Grst metropolis of the work and its gorious past.
New to the field of archaeo- logiem research in Egypt is a Dutch experlition, headed by Dr Adolph Khusros Museum,
AI
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digging They are Hawash on the site of an an of finishedt
Pyramid built by Djedefre.
Khufu (Chips).
Little is known. of Djedefre 2050 BC), and his In the cisolate vastness
pyramid at Abu Rawash, about the Nubian deserts, a large ex- 6 miles north
great predation bended
by
Mme pyramids at Cza, throws no Christine Desroches-Noblecourt additional light on the general
UNESCO
Professor development and
of the pyramid Podvolbers of Paris are making complex in the Fourth Dynasty. piratesgrampertite surveya f 11141
Solar Boat
of
every
the
autiful kecut temples and the giant statues of the falcon- hendes Amon-la, The- Sun- good hansett, stroping forward to No arenaeological mission hos greet the rising sun.
visited Abu Tawash in the last They
Uning
until 20 years, and it was not usetuntologuni detail in the en- the recent discovery of the name the Nubian pravines and of Djedeire on the Solar Boat drawing plans for
souti all movable unearthed
of Cheops that elements in a mad race against pyramid
Abu Rawash fine and the flood.
sprang back into the limelight,
Njedetre is believed
to have
| Further north, near Eaneh, in Upper Exypi. the Belgian been implicated in the murder Foundation Reine Ehzabeth for of Cheups eldest son, Kawanb, Archaeologyal Studies has - and to have succeeded Cheops the throne, Chhin Mai Special.
tumet to El Kab with a lean under Profes Pierre Gilbert of Brussels University
They are conducting searches in the temples of kings of the 13th. 13th #BIN und 1921 dymasters
F) Ra With the wat ni Nexhort the vulture oddess, mother of the sun and protector
free .
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Nearer to Ciuro, on the sandy plateau at Saguaro, City of the Dend. Professor Waiter Egyptology at the Hniversity of Einery. Edwords. Professor of
Landon and one of the fore- most experts on Egypt's Archaic period. has resumed his ex- evations.
the Bank, 10, Des Voeux Rond, L'entral, Ilong Kong, Saturday, The 24th day of March, 1958, at 2.30 p.m., fur the purpose of receiving and
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More fucts about The First Dynasty than the accumulated evidence of more than half II century's previous work.
A few kilometres away, Dr Herbert Ricke of the Swiss In- stitute of Archaeological
and Architecturnal Reseniches of An- cient Egypt. Is digging at Abu Temple of King Userkar, Sir. In search of the Solar
first
king of the 5th Dynasty (elrea 2503 BC).
Dr Ricke and his team of Swiss and German Egyptologists are also working in the neigh- bourhood of the Temple of the
ments of an obelisk of the Sun Temple.
Valley where they found frag-
Vast Necropolis
The obelisk must have come originally from Heliopolis,
ancient city of sun worship.
booked not
bo than
A ramp leads
noon on Wednesdays.
to a roughly
rectangular area of chippings of
coarse and no Ilmestone, gran-
For the SOUTH CHINA | Ite and other alones, which
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On the vast necropolis Saqntru, Dr Zakaria Gonelm. the Egyptian archaeologist who discovered an unfinished stop pyramid with an emply alaba- ster sarcophagus two years ago, la pushing his way into the sill unexplored
dork narrow winding passageways and gal- Ieries deep underground.
-As he pushes In Dr Goncim erects, supporting walls owing to the great danger of the rock celling collapsing and trapping hit Inside.
ite has found a elny jar seal- ing and an Ivory plaque bearing the namo Sekhem-Khet and Djeseely-Ankh, lieves was a king. possibly the
whom he be-
Immediato setempor to King Zoser, the great Pharhoh, of the Third Dynasty’(circa 2778 BC)- . He hopes to ind the royal The
of the
with
burial
chamber mummy and the whole glitter- ing "panoply of death”
missing. Pharaoh.
Down the Nile vallay at MI
Rahina on the site of ancient
MANDRAKE
THERE HE IS! AW--MY CLIP EMPTY!
Greeks Guard. British Consulate...
BRITIS
Aussies Should
Speak Malay
Canberra, Mar. 15. Malay was a more important language to Australia then Ger- man or French and should be taught in Australian schools, a Government member
Bayenota fixed. Greek troops guard the British Consulate
NEWS
Saloniko, from attack after 2,000 student demonstra- torn tries to force their way Into the building following the
that Archbishop Makarios had been deported by Britain to the Seychelles Islands. Anti-British demons- trations also broke out in Athens after the newn Makarios deportation.
Express Photo.
ANCIENT VOLCANO TRACED
| volcano.
Their discovery below surface of a layer of volcanic ash wllt add several thousand
the
Game Says Brazil Deputy
By Haig Nicholson
Rio de Janeiro, Mar, 15. . Fresh efforts are being made in the Brazilian Parliament by a group of Deputies, headed by Senhor Elias Adaime, to legalise, “jogo de bicho," a game in which numbers, animals, reptiles" and birds have their respective parts,
They want to see the large sums which the game puts into the pockets of bookmakers, sometimes millionaires, used for the creation of a big social welfare fund.
Jogo da bicho is at present The game has a strange fag- Illegal, but Brasileiros Jikacination for backers young, and
people in many other countries, old, rich and poor.
delight in a flutter and there is extensive belting with the game
F
Organisers of the game ard
throughout the country. The often
caught and ined. But
fnet, too, that it is against the still it flourishes, law adds splee to the gambling.
Quite Simple
Only recently
São Paulo,
Quadros Q
Governor of Senhor Junio teacher - turned- announced that he
Betting on horse-racing and politician official lotteries is sanctioned by would test the effelency of the How,
anti gambling cambeign by but there are no football making a bet in the game, pools hore, though football is the national game.
Jogo de bicho is quite simple.
It has not been rovented whether or not he succeeded. though it is something that any It is largely a game of hunches. office-boy can do with ease any
A man is bliten by a dog so day of the week.
on
turn
he backs dog with one of the mony street
bookmakers whom the pallco
frequently a blind eye. Or his daughter may show him an arm which has been scratched by a cat, 60 be backs cat. His wife may r port that in her latest dream snakes, so ho backs
saw
his
Welfare Fund
Now Senhor Ellas Adaíme and arrangements made for the warta jogo di bicho made legal large sums which now go into the pockets of the organisers of the game to be used for benoots.
rocla
Auckland, Mar. 15, Workmen digging foundations for a new courthouse here have found evidence of the eruption she of
ទេវ i previously unknown snake.
He
may be lucky with hunch, but more often he is not.
"Our present social welfare, Lots of peoplo were lucky funds are
tho
of VESTO with
hunch to the collapse," he declared recently recent dismay of the bicheiros, as the "They are no longer capable of bookmakers are called Catarina, reaching the
30-year-old orang-outang which they were created. whone anties for long were the delight of children in the Rio de Janeiro zoo, died and was buried with due ceremony.
of Parli Security Shakeup pounds to the cust of the seven-
ment member of Parliament said in the House of Representatives tonight.
A
the
0
storey courthouse because nah provides an insecure founda- Ilon-Chinn Mail Special.
AID MESSAGE
#
Holds Fascination
on
objectives
for
Tunis, Mar, 15. large shake-up
the
"With the profits from jogo dt Tunisien security services, The member, Mr J. D. House, following the disturbances of
bicho, were it legalised a special welfare fund could be created sald Australians chuld not hope March 9, when the American Consulate here was sacked, was
Washington, Mar. 10.
capable of giving the Brazilian to know Asia unless they had a Consul
The White House announced
people new assistance services.” working knowledge of the langu-announced here tonight. Deputy yesterday that President Elsen-
Director age and culture.
Schwartz hrs been
hower would next week send a With the death of Catarina, a Senhor Adaimo's plan will replaced by Divisional Com-
specluí message to Congress on widely publicised event, many meet with a solid wall of re Speaking in an international missioner Berthoumeyrie, who
American foreign ald pro- punters had a hunch that thesistance, according to informal offaim debate, Mr House said i will also be in charge of
gramme,
numbers represented by anowspaper polls. Australian sporting teams should, co-ordinating the necessary Informed sources said that the monkey in jogo. di bicho would be encouraged to visit Asia
While to measures for maintaining order message would contain a request come up. Sure enough they did. promote friendship.-China Mailin Tunis and Its
tor about US$4,900 millon for-The bicheiros were said to have Capanema, leader of Special
France-Presse.
eign aid credits.-France-Presse. taken a bad knock.
suburbs.--
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
THE MAGICIAN
MANDRAKE GESTURES
HYPNOTICALLY AND --
THERE --UN--
GOOD NIGHT? HE BLEW UP--/
HE JUST-EXPLODED!
I'LL GET HIM--}
FOOL--JUST DARING US TO
SHOOT--
FERDINAND
NANCY
RRR
RR
IS THIS THE MAYOR 3-
I HAVE A
COMPLAINT
TO MAKE
RRR
RRRR
JOHNNY HAZARD
| REAL ELEVER OF YOU? |GROOTHI YOU LEAD A |COPTER TO OUR BASE
OF STOLEN CAR
OPERATIONSI..
| THIS DRILLING
B-BUT, CHIEFI LDST THEMĚ I CUT OFF THE ROAD THREE WINDWILLS BACK...PROVE THROUGH HIGH GRASS TO HIDS TIRE TRACKS/ THEY'LL NEVER
FIND USI
IS MAKING
OUR HOUSE
SHAKE---
RR
RRRR
RR
RR
RRCOD
RR
LIVER OIL
{MEANWHILE, A HALF-MILE DOWN THE ROADOUR
FRIENDS ARE TRULY BAFFLED!
THERE WASN'T EVEN A WADON [TRAIL CUTTING INTO THE MAIN
HIGHWAY BACK THERE... MEANS ¡HE CUT OFF INTO OPEN COUNTRY - ONE SIDE OR THE CITYBERLİ HAVE
TO RETRACE OUR STEPSI
CONTINUED-
By Mik
By Ernie Bushmiller
--- AND I WANT
TO THANK YOU
FANIES BUSHMIRI
By Frank Robbins
AND BACK IN THE WINDMILL. 199
THAT REMAINS TO BE SEEN, [FOOLI HENDRIK, KEEP AN EYE, [ON THE ACTIVITIES OF THAT |COPTERİ NOW, GROOTE KWAT OF VALES IS IN THE CARE
JUST TÕES SUITCASE,
CHEP
TALK
ABOUT
MAGIC!
Have you seen
Admiral
| AIR CONDITIONERS
AND REFRIGERATORS
FROZEN FRESH IN THE COUNTRY!
TRY
Senhor Gustavo tha majority in the Chamber, dỡ. clared that he had always been opposed to such a proposal · Senhor Ernani Satire, länder of the National Democratic Union, safi that he was prepared to examine the project though "E consider gambling. one of tho greatest plagues from which humanity suffers."
Senhor Gurgel do Amaral, a member of the Brazilian Labour.. Party, declared: "Never has there been so much gambling in Brazil as there is now,
"Thero is clandestine gambling everywhere. Things have reach- ed the stage at which people in Sao Paulo and Rio Grande do Sul (two States in the South) charter acroplanes to take them to gambling haunts in Argentina. and Uruguay.
Launch Campaign
"I am opposed to gambling and have advised my Bong never gamble.
"The Catholic Church should launch a campaign against tho increase in gambling, particu~ darly gajust clandestine gambling which I consider even morg pernicious than legal gambling."
China Mail Special.
by Winged Weather
FROZEN FOODS
TODAY!
ROWNTREES
IT'S THE FULL
CREAM MILK THAT MAKES ROWNTREET CHOCOLATE SO
DOVICY GOLD!
MILK
CHOCOLATE
„this situation!
calls for a
San Miguel
Prophet Dies
Madrid, Mar, 15. |
A tame partridge, which could predict rain with uncanny a curacy 24 hours ahead, has died at the age of 13, vielim of 'a wave of Intenso 'cold t southern Spain.
the
When rain was coming. bird would make two powerful 10 cplix, always at about o'clock at night, Rain Invari- ably followed before the next night.
The bird's owner, Senor Joaquin Lopez Luque, 器 Montilla, Cordoba Province, trained the bird ne a decoy when young and was so fond of It that he is having it stuffed.-- China Mall Special.
Found Dead In Hotel Room
New York, Mar. 16. Alfred Bann, 43, head of the Italian Cinzario vine comTM -pany, was found dead in a hotel room here today, apparently a suleide.
Band registered at the Hotel Rocecvell yesterday, The hotel's security' officers broke into his room after neighboury reported A gun khol He Was found dead; Winchester ride, as his side f Hotel ominials said në apparent ly diled himfal by placing tha museale of the guns;ith Balan -
.
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