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THE CHINA MAIL,

SATURDAY, MAY 26, 1956.

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Interesting News Stories From

All Parts

Of The World

FORGIVE A WICKED TIGRESS--LAST WEEK'S ZOO DRAMA

NEPTI SEES HER LOST CUB

And fooks, perhaps, just à little ashamed

long hormagh

BEWARE TIGER

MOTELS MAKING MILLIONS

AND U.S. HOTELS ARE FEELING

POSTMAN'S KNOCK

Dogs Are

In For

Trouble

Washington.

The US. Postmaster-

General's Department

has launched an all-in

The postmaster at Saera - ruchte had his own plan for keeping dogs at bay.

were

..tu!

arms

THE PINCH

The motel industry.

Chicago.

one of the top success

stories of the last decade, is preparing for its record stream of tourists during the coming vacation season.

Model beve breome ballon dollar T Would War 1 and no plas

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fimate 700 million guesta annanlly, e cording to Mrs A. 1. Patter An of the American Motel M.vn/me.

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Why The Marchioness

Won't Eat

Train Meals

*** (She Takes Her

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Webs

$5000 to $70 19 407901

Mina rosals are gra

: teis 1. difference being that in-tead of

omg

verdeally, They're houtzontally." the hotel (built

kentoy sand Hotels in higger eating holding their wn, he said, but in smaller towns where they are ald and rundown, motels an bound Flake business from them

ALASKA

11 kit34 high USA and

tatamente 13 -

A WAY

akm.

Hotels Lag

Hotels are 101 toward

Itens wi He made biggest dogs on his router tock it along for profeeta

Some postmen

The games of the raput gravth with water pistols fillet with a mild solution of ammonia, but if motels are many but the mant

the this upset the posstren than the dogs

abeat the growth of [DONGLESE, Fire Spikeun put Tel, there's plenty of business to Band" au travi-convel an Aurora

psycho-

Then they tried logy staring the dog in the to back ore and refusing away.

In some cases, however,

be dog proved to

jahvatan

f

vacation Preveders to to the hugtrame mulons Accommodati in a newavi qutekis and notels sparung Put the need

1 Hak building lagged during probably the 1 the post-war period, better because of high costs I re-

quitex an outlay of $18,000

war against the post-psychologist than the postman.

man's natural enemy- the dog.

Oficials said the postman- biting dog has got beyond a joke,

postmen

Last year 5.880 were bitten by dugs.

About 15 per cent needed medical attention and 10 per cent were laid up for a day or mbre,

In 72 per cent of the

Caseys,

Eskimos Go To Church

Edmonton. of Holy Erector

Trinity Church,

who has returned i In Edmonton after a 3,000-mile nir tour of the Canadian Arelke, Impressed says he was greatly with the excellent work of northern Anglican missionaries

Archdeacon W. Hainby

the postman was bitten below that the great problem

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above the knee.

Line

Alt He said 85 per cent of Eskimos were members of the Anglican Church.

*The Archdeacon

expressed

| zatiafoetien with renewed in- Govern- crest of the Federal iment in the education and health of those living in the Far stays North. facing

knee, 13 per cent on the the northland was the Impact of

rent the DEW radar

und the hand or forearm, 12 srenga

more frequent contnet between 3white mea and Indians and

who "else-Eskimos

WETU virtually isolated in the past.

The report says the othT per cent where."

were

bitten

The Man

Sydney.

IT was 11 o'clock in the morning when I knocked on Dr T. F: Brown's front door last week.

The incidenco ol tuber- culosis was reported to be on family the decline while the allowances for Eskimos tend- ed, to protect them from the danger of starvation, he said -United Press.

With 12 Grandfathers

by

Benjamin Lockwood,

Swaffham, Norfolkshire,

That was

of

17-19. It is go- ing as well today as when first tet: the hands of a master.

Dr Brown said he was

it

thst

The first grandfather

clocks

used the Verge system-that is, they worked by a chain. Then into the anchor system came being.

The lantern clock has

only

altracted to grandfather clocks one hand. Minutes didn't count I know it was 11, because I because he believes them to be heard 10 clocks all chiming to the best of all antiques,

gether Inside the house. At the

some Alme there

staccato "pips"

station.

Dr Brown,

and looks 60,

father, clocks,

dozen of them,

conic of 11

the

radio by Peter Batten

who is over 80

collects grand-

in those days.

in

All Dr Brown's clocks Are named after the matter, and he can recognise their chimes jan instant.

He will say, "Oh, that Wilkinson!!

or "That

grandfather Thompson!"

And unless the and allt has n clock you may poSSESS

men-

two grandfather clocks loned in Bailey's (which da to

clocks of renown as the Stud

Dr Brown has already given to the Government, Commonwealth

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Only last week he gave one it is two and a half centurica Book is to bloodstock), you can one of which ho considers

old to Parliament Houso in

Canberra.

OLD MASTERS

forget ill

unique.

'LAST SUPPER'

Every grandfather clock bears the maker's name carefully en-

KTOVEL at the top righthand This was made in Batley,

explained

corner of the face,

Behind ita Yorkshire, in 1700, The

doctor

that favo Dr Brown went to school In

It has a bosstilful repro- Tasmania,

took

medical grandfather clocks were invent-duction of Leonardo da Vinci's hin

In standard English clock was the

The doctor consulted the Bri- lantern clock, which originated fish Horological Instituto In in 1000.

London, the premier authority By the way, he has a lonterra on clocis, and they told him no clock, in perfect goinst order, fraco could be found

of any

degrees at Guy's Hospital, Ton-cd in 1090 Before that the painting of "The Last Supper."

don, and won

the D.5.0.

World War 1.

He began collecting

grand-

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father clocks more than

STOTIS ·ARO,

He any one adventleed for which was 300 years old the other grandfather clock with 10. It tumod out to be made other day,

nich o păsturna.

LETTER POSTED

AT SEA AND ICELAND FARMER PICKED UP BOTTLE

AN

Edmonton

N Edmonton school-girl has received a reply from an Icelandic farmer to " message she placed in a bottle last summor.

Lart July 0 Marion Shult, 11, threw the bottle over the side of the England-bound liner Saxonia while the vessel war in the straits of Belle Isle at the entrance to the Gulf Lowrence.

1,000 MILES

of St

+

to

The bottle contained note asking the Ander write to Marion in Edmon. ten After bobbing about the North Atlantic for nine months and being carried than 1,000 miles, the bottle turned

the up south-east coast of Iceland.

31010

On April 10, Grielar Burgus.

Jerlandie fattner, recovered the bottle. He wrote

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to Marman celosting pictures of

「2‐rtts !! hts family

s

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Birgus dhe Logo Front $10, Logo $6 & $4.50,

120 sheep, three horses and

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drop-

The Belle Isle incident whe not Marion's waly bottle ping venture.

While crossing the English

Channel last summer she tossed 11 bottle verhoori. another was picked up by a girl on the Engish coast, who also answer- Marion's note.-United Press.

Principles Cost

Her A Day In Gaol

'Own Sandwiches) principled wife of an insurance

11

home

Hackensack. Mrs Olive Alter, the strong-

executive, served a 24-hour goal sentence for refusing to pay London one-dollar trame One. THE sandwiches the Mar

Mer hurband stayed chloness of Reading from work to take care of their took with her on the train, two young children while she from London to Blackpool¦ served her day's sentence. started 11 flutter among

My Altey deserbed his wife as British Railways hends having strong principles. But he added: " didn't think she'd do Hotel operators clasan that recently.

t." -Chino Mall Special. dollar for Collar. They Stall provide bitler savice. Newly all serve food, have 24-hour terephom and watchraon se VI ANTE! center on call

Motels Improve

even

She took The sendwich

11444 hygienically carefully whappard, trevanse she Says he prefers them to a restaurant-car

myck

In one staccato sentence in ber presidential speech to the Royal Society of Health Congress she delivered the view!

Ital motels

Improving their arevanstodation. Many are

stelling television 192 zooms, |.....

unki adhting Pestaurants ! providing swimming pls. Motels are free of the tipping problem which ta a big fan or

"Ovi Brith Balways pou eanly draw a deserve veil, f environmental health' - The for clean-

new medical phrase | İntry=-809ne at as yel ti have become a part of thele Hunking."

'DIRTY'

The

latest trend in motels, Mrs Pattern said, is in the in- city medel It offers the ad-

The marchioness vantages et motel accommodation

Raid after- along with the convenience of wards: "I was reterring to the their new downtown locations.gineral standards in buffets and United Press,

refreshment vers and train com- I always lake my partments. own sandwiches

BOB TOOK LAW FOR

A RIDE

Sydney.

A day last week jumped into the sidecar of a Tottenham police motor- cycle outfit and refused to move until driven to the lock-tep.

Bob, a blue cattle dog, insisted that Constable Crossingham maka a routine check for his manter.

weak

It was the second time in a few days that Bob had commandeered the 'constable's servicea. "The previous Bob batted me up with a very alarming bark," Con stable Crossingham said.

“He led mo to a pepper troo-and there was his master dead to the world. "Bob wouldn't stop licking and kissing me as

I made hit mata com-

fortable in the lock-up,"

"There are some other horrors which we all know too well and had better not talk about,

"The difference between rail-

Sheep Kills Man

Melbourne.

A kick on the head by a sheep killed an orchardi worker, Mr Delos Bushy

Thirty-year-old!

was unloading

Mr

Bushy sheep from A

h when

wrecked semi-trailer was kicker on the forehead.

He threw his head back sharp- ly, hitting it on the steel frame- work of the trailer

He complained of headache, collapsed and died a short while later,China Mail Special

MAJESTIC

ways her and on the Continent SHOWING TO-DAY

is enormous. We just ought not

to put up with it.

travelled first-cines ht there were eight of us eramoned in a compartment for six. First- class passengers were standing In the corridor-yet the railways know a lot of people

were travelling to the ecogress,

It was dirty too.”

CLEAN JACKETS

On show at Blackpool's Cen- tral Station is the latest stain- less steel and plastic restourant

car.

An cfficial in charge said: "I think Lady Reading really ought to come and see this." Then he showed me the self-sterilising washing-up plant, the beer- walls, cooler, the easy-to-wash the patent refuse bins, and the attendants washable uniforms which glys them a clean jacket three times a week.

But he admitted that there were probably "very few". of the cars in service yet.

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