THE CHINA MAIL
TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1957.
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POLES HUNT WILD Circus Folk DENMARK AND DEFENCE
BOAR IN SNOW
Warsaw, Jah. 7.
Poland is one of the best countries in Europe for wild boar hunting, the best time for which is after snow has fallen.
4% Wily animal though he is the boar cannot then avolá leaving tracks on the white carpet spread over the forests.
The hunters
after him with dogs. Between 10 and 20 | men sloop overnight at a pumo- keeper's lodge burlód deep in the fir trees of the Carpathians or the oak, and sim Mamurian Lakes. The estate
to build up the country's stock of game. Each circle lease t own hunting ground, and da the lease is always for ten years, it is in the members' interest to
| that it increases,
protect the game arki
members BUY PAN
of the theaching
maked out in long rectangles 650 yards by about 437 yards, separated by addulstra- tive bridle paths.
SPORT ASSURED
of
After a hearty breakfast coffee, new laid oggs, ham and home-made bread, the hunters Wrap up in their fur or fleece-
Bre
however,
*hur reached "catastrophic" proportions, prin= cipally because the penalties are the days of the pistocracy when they wore severe.
so andli—no doubt a reaction id
Poachers are said to range from state officials to army officers and men of the UB: (security police). Unrestricted and unro gulated hunting is, blamed for
the low gamo yield in Poland is compared, for instance, with Crechoslovakia. Yot before 11, Poland was one in
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AGENCIES
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PREMISES TO LET
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the keeper to a glade which he of the best hunting grounds knows is frequented by a boar, Europe, Wealthy landowners If there
tell-talo
Invited footmarks
world-LemoUS people dianppearing into the trees and here to hunt the numerous elk none coming out, three lively and lynx. and aggressive short-haired terriers go in with their train- er, ami sport is assured.
One of
called "the professor" because he
profe
experienced with wild Very boar, an immediato attacker and quick to draw blood. The young er dogs follow him blindly and their shrill, excited barking soon proclaims that they have found the boar.
dogs
The hunters move silently down the path, take up positions
intervals and wait.
A grown tusker on tho
run moves very fast, a little too fast for most men to bring down | with one shot. It is only by
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ed down and circumscribed and one can get close to him,
Surrounded by snapping dogs, cannot run for it. He pivots in circles, half squatting on the to protect iris bitten round haunches. Grunting and squeal- ing furiously, he lashes from side to side with his razor- sharp tusks which, if they RECOMMENDED 1.P SUQUESTIONS: | caught one of his tormentors on Talbot Hros Calypses, Circus Calllupe his underside would probably Musle, The Brave Bulls, Hach For disembowel him on the spot. Peredalen, Lord Invader Calypso, Trinidad Steel Band, Patachou, Ac- cordeon do Paris, Mexican lela, Duke of Dixieland, Kinsey Report, ele., D. Esses, 750 Alexandra House,} telephones 30100, 35857,
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MANY BITES
A big dog would not live long near those constantly upsiabbing Ivory daggers, but the agllë terriers, continually darting out of reach, are difficult to catch, though they get in many bites.
Eventually, tho
boar
obliged to breaks through
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trees and undergrowth, when he is fired at by the nearest woit- ing gum. If only wounded, he is South pursued, but ho must be
ap- with the greatest 11991 caution, for he is a tremendous- ly powerful and savage animal and can make murderous charges when maddened by pain.
To ADVERTISERS
SUNDAY POST-HERALD It is estimated that there Space for commercial | were 50,000 wild boar in Poland Advertising should ៦. at the end of World War II. booked Bot Inter than during which, like foxes, they noon on Wednesdays. had greatly multiplied. Some For the SOUTH CHINA arc-still-plentiful, but the rest 17.000 were shot last year. They MORNING POST and the of the wild game is dwindling CHINA MAIL, 48 hours before date of publication. deer, hare and partridge have rapidly. The once abundant roe
Special Announcements become scarce, and pheasants and Classified Advertise, inve almost ceased to exist. manta as usual.
Under Socialism, the big land- ed estates have gone, and with them their owners, among whom hunting and the profection of
game.
feeding, was trading winteri
Harry wild Odell
says
The wild animais and birds of the countryside now belong to no one,
Men who go out with a gun pmetically every weekend of their lives and belong to a club
In wishing my friends and say that the peasants are ready
to
puraue, moles! and kill supporters a very happy and anything that moves and is cal prosperous 1957, I want able, carries a saleable fur.
Like
country folk the world
ода
all
them to know that I shall over, the peasants regard continue to bring to the living things on the land which Colony only the best in they till ns their particular entertainment. No better property.
proof of this can i give than · STATE EXCHEQUER by starting off the year with a great artist —
BENNY GOODMAN To Benny and his Band I
Before World War II, they
drow revenue from the leases bought by the hunters. Today all the money goes to the local drops in the alg bucket of the State exchequer.
say thank you for a great authorities, just a few more
experience and sold out houses.
Last appearance here at the
Not a zloty, not a groszy the helter off for the prosence
of
EMPIRE THEATRE the sportsmen, the peasants are
tonight at 9.30 p.m.
Book at Moutrie's or
the Empire Theatre.
WE GUARANTEE
Inclined to be hostße.
The Polish Hunting Union, federation of about 1,000 huni- Ing circles, is doing what it can
“ZORIC DRYCLEANING”
THE STEAM LAUNDRY' CO.]
Call
59195
for collection
NO PRIVATE LAUNDRY WORK ACCEPTED,
Give Aid
Rebels Attack
Two
Algerian Towns
Algiers, Jan. 7. Algerian rebel
'com.
There were 500 elk on
the estate of Prince Karol Radziwili.
decimated during They were World War II and what were left were taken over with the eastern half of Poland by Soviet Russia, together with the black cock and
capercalizie for which the territory was famous.
Great numbers of deer were mandos launched attacks also lost during the war, but | inside two Algerian towns this was counterbalanced by last night and this morn. those gained when the Mazur-
an Lakes
|ing, killing an 80-year-old were returned
woman and wounding 10 Poland.-China Mall Special.
persons.
Getting On
In Years
Belgrade, Jan. 7.
to
Meanwhile, French troops inflicted losses on three rebel bands in clashes near Tablat, in the Algiers Department, and El Arrouch and Beni Lakalane, in the Constantine region,
A total of 20 rebels were cap tured,
a
The rebels attacked a French A Serbian peasant, Jorge
this morning In Patrol Vuchkovich, claims to be 159 populous district of Blida, years old, the Belgrade press re- the Algiers. Counter-attacking ported today.
French forces killed two rebels while the commandos in their retreat killed the woman and wounded another person.
He said he was born in 1798, He claimed that he remembered the Battle of Tchegar, between the Serbs and the Turks which took place in 1809,
fte as the father of his last child at the age of 80.— Franco-PresFE,
|
The Algiers-to-Oran train was derolled last night, following
Ther sabotage of the tracles. were no casualties. France- Presse,
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
ON RAILS
HANDCAR
AHEAD OF
TRAIN
"GOOD--NOW I'LL-- LOTHAR GETINTO THEY ARTMENT!
GUARD THAT
PACKAGE!
FERDINAND
NANCY
SOMEONE LÖST A FOUNTAIN PEN
ZOO HOURS 9.5
JOHNNY HAZARD
PACKAGE OKAY.
IT.
I CAN'T KEEP
IN THE DARKENER PLANETARIUM A BRIEË [LIGHT: FROM A.POCKET FLASHLIGHT SPOTS- THE LOCATION OF COUNTESS NERIS TO THE WAITING MR ENIGMA AND SNAPL FEMEI
IT --- THAT WOULDN'T BE RIGHT
The Lord Mayor of Löndəri, Sir Cullum Welch, is pictured at Bertram Malta - Girons, Olympia, receiving, donaliona for the Hungarian Relief Fund from Hungarian refugees em- ployed st
the circus. They have part of their wages to help their less fortunato brethren Express Photo,
EXPENSIVE
ISLAND
Rio de Janeiro, Jan, 7.
Brazil's condition for ceding the small island of Fernando Noronha to the United States its a guldeit Elsailes control base would include an economic deve- lopment programme re- quiring the investment of $500,000,000 in Brazil for the construction of ports, railroads, roads and power plants, the daily newspaper Ultima Hora reported today.
Brazil would also de mand the modernisation of hér sirmed forces, the paper sald, strèsstig; how- ever, that the economie programme had priority, France-Presse,
IT SEEMS TO ME THAT WOMAN
IS ALWAYS AROUND.
I WONDER IF
CH--IMUSN'T
SUSPEC
EVERYONE!
I'LL GIVE. IT TO THE FIRST
ONE I SEE
AND A MOMENT LATER A STARTLING IMAGE, UNSEEN BY THE NAKED EYE, APPEARS IN SNAPS LIGHT SENSITIVE CAMERAS VIEWFINDERI.
TAKE ITA SHARPL
UN FORCE ADVANCE INTO SINAI
OF BALTIC Danes Reluctant To Accept West Germans
Copenhagen, Jan. 7.
The Danes, traditional doorkeepers of the Baltic, are today still reluctant to admit that to maintain their watch effectively in future, they must accept close naval co-operation with their wartime occupier, West Germany.
Political observers here be fused to allow other North love, however, dhent recent Atlantic Treaty power to station events in Hungary are gradual troops on her soil, would have ly effecting a change in the to submit to a gecond fr attitude of the man-in-the-vasion" of Germans. In angry eet to this defence partner letters. to
the New Dagers, Danos declared that they never moment wished to see a uniformed Ger
mar in their country again. In Barlic however,
Danmark is at the
tho
only North Atlantic Treaty ver with a navy power
waters,
This navy,
This emotional background to consists mainly of mine-layers, the problem of co-ordinating
Treaty Organisation
In Atlantic
to approach
Thus,
caution in
it
11
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motor-torpedo boats and o mall Danish and West. German naval number of modern frigates, forets has caused leading North Soviet Russla' naval corto the area is estimated to be 20 Ei Balish, Egypt, Jan. 7.
strong: Russian war- Limes A combined Danish-Norwegian ships could thus easily push pust battalion of the United Nations the Danes through the Cercsund, emergency force is advancing the narrow Channel separating into the Sinai Peninsula cast of Denmark and Sweden, Suez following the withdrawal reach out into the North Sea. of
Israeli forces
UNEF A spokesman said today.
Reduce Superiority.
when
for
Montgomery visited Copenhagen in November discussions with the military chiefs of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisa- tion's Northern Command, he sinted when asked whether, the West German press reports were The Danes and Norwegians,
Soviet naval superiosity will, correct: "I am afraid I do not advancing along the road from however, be considerably reknow German." Suez to Elath, are now ap- duced when the Baltic units of proaching Bir el Hassana and the new West Gommar navy El Nakhl, the spokesman added. come into service
next spring. Yugoslav troops, currently some The ratio of naval power 10m Confirmation was, however, 100 kilometres east of the Sucz tween Russia and the North | forthcoming, shortly afterwards Camal on the Northem road Atlantic Treaty countries in from Vice-Admiral G.V. Glad- into Sinal, are now moving up this area will then drop to 10 stone, the Brish Commander from El Mazar toward El Arish, to one.
the spokesman said. Meanwhile
an Indian battalion is moving First reports of a joint West
German-Danish along the Gulf of Suez beyond
Naval Com- Has el Sedr toward El, Tor, hemand, to be based in Jutland, appeared in the West German
said.
Denmark.
Confirmation
of Allied Naval Forces, Northern Europe, who, according to the Danish Radical newspaper Politken, told members of the Danish Military Correspondents, Club that there were plans for
Command" at Korup in Jutland,
The spokesman sald Israeli Press some months ago and meta West German-Danish "Baltic troops had advised that the with a very hosilie reception in roads were passablo and no Imaeli mizichelle had been inid In the area of the Israel with- drawal United Press.
By Leo Falk and Phil Davis
I'LL NEED FIELD GLASSES. SOME- ONE ON THE TRAIN MUST HAVE SOME.
NN!
I'VE SOME IN MY CAR WHAT ARE
YOU GOING 'TO DO?
By Mik
By Erle Bushmiller
COUNTESSJ PLEASE...WHAT- ARE YOU DOING??
· By Frank Robbins
BIRKI, DAR-RLINÉITION CAN ONE RESIST 50. ROMANTIC A MOON I
that Critics stressed would, in effect, mean Denmark, who has hitherto
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If we were any fresher
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which now the contre of the Northern Air Command. Polit- ken quoted Vice-Adminat Glad- that alone
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Those statements, which, # were given: was later claimed, to correspondents on the express understanding that they would not be published, were followed an official communique which by merely stated that no decision had yet been reached.
The communique stated that such decision could not be reached until the whole question had been "more closely in- vestigated" by military experts. The communique did add, bow- ever, that the investigation would start erin the nezn future
Opposition
While the Danish Socialists, who form the present minority Government of Denmark,
the Conservatives ara'in favouri of naval co-operation with the Wool Germans, the Liberal or the Formers' party, which
biggest Opposition, group, op- pse it. The small Radical and Communist partles are trudition ally opposed
the Norths Allanlle Treaty Organisation:
bo
With Parliamentary elections duo about next September, it Et unlikely that the present Glov ernment will wish do risk jalcing any Anal step in the matter in the next nine months.
**Puble opinion is nevertheles by, official spokesmen to
being "comes she; never
partnership
mily of a defence with West Germany. In a recent speech, the Minister of Defence, Mr Paul Hansen, stressed "the basic difference between the Third Reich not the xiew dob« cratic West Clermany #dding that as the West German de fences
develop where may be
reason to discuss andlitary Co operation between Denmark and West
duzmany in CÜTÜSIKK. klanted areas,"
revived. popular. ia, the North Treaty Organiratait folmwing recent Soylet action in Hungary, would; however,Buggen that plain speaking. this question
a storm of opposition. the palliiciants for what is cari ed "walking liks Cata porridge
newspaper Information Wh Toprainty thờ – viening of the Danish wartime underground movement, declared in a report Editorial Statlitary ech opération with West, Germany was decopted by úr af, thế very moment that wo agreed that sho should be included in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization?
Differences
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