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THE CHINA MAIL,, FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1957.
Hongkong Girl Does
Well In London
by David T. K. Wong SHE'S charming; she's successful; she's
single. That, in a nutshell, is the story of Yang. Lian-shin, a Chinese girl who has made good in the West. but in whose heart there is still a soft spot for the East.
Lian-shin (her friends call | extra *maniey Lien-thin did gave concerts, and hor Lian) has been going modelling from success to success in appeared on television. But her efforts not only brought her Europe--in opera, in films, money they also brought her on radio and, on television. fame, The BBC heard about her On top of all that she is and in 1951 brought her back to England to play the lead in also doing well giving con- Puccini's Madame Butterfly. certa, singing in cabarets,
she became the first working as a model, and Chinese girl in history to play writing scripts for radio and Madame Batterfly with an all-
Western east, Since then she television. But nevertheless has played many leading parts she would still like to re- In opera and television. If not prepaid booking fee turn and settle down in the of 0 penta is charged.
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MUSICAL
QUALITY
CONTROL
f the 1-6 enthusiast's inakivai formula. It alsodlikes the unit in
sound. which can b hebion
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Far East if she could lead
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very
Very Early
This
Sang To Troops
In 1951 Llun-shin returned to die East, and for the next two yenr Er shuted between
| Hongkong--where her mother
Shr is currently getting up still lives-and Malaya, singing early In the morning to the troops and appearing ay shouting a lin for an American guest artist over
felevision
kong and Radio the
patronage of Mr
the MacDonald,
then
company,
and
Radio Hong- Malaya under Malcolm Iligh Unlled
you are likely to be seeing! int of her gozd on local TV.
Lian-shin was born in Canton Commissioner for the
25 years ago. She studied at į Kingdom.
seems
to.
have
poems. Slavonic Dancer, The Gymyshin reenils it: "I used to play singer on a BBC television pro
The piano before the war, and gramme dealing with the life of I was pretty good at it. But the Chinese people in London. scinathing happened during the war und I could never play so well again. "Well, while I was waiting around in lodia for a boat after
TUITION GIVEN
JAPANESE LESSONS by experienced
degrse.
First Love
But her Arst love is still the
Today's Competition Picture
The above picture, entered for the Ching Mail photographic competition was taken at by Mr Chow Kwong Ming, No. 2 Yuen Yuen Street, Hongkong,
1955. the Exhibition of Hongkong Products at the Central Reclamation in
No Anchor Light: Fined $40
Royal HK
Defence Force Orders
Serial No. 34. Orders by Brigadier L. T. Ride, CBE, ED, Commandant, Royal Hongkong Defence Force. Dated August 21, 1957.
St Mary's In Hongkong and Then she returned to England plso in Malaya, and being where she has been earning her somewhat of child prodigy,living through her manifold she completed her matriculation netivities. Noteworthy nirong A fine of 340 was imposed by the time she was 14.
She them are her very successful spent the war yearn in India. conversions of classical Chinese on Cheung Yau, 32, by Mr and therealmust by necident stories like Dream of the Red D. L. P. Edwards at the
her singing and acting career
Chamber into radio and Marine Court this morning
FORCE ORDERS tulevision scripts and her recent for anchoring his motorised began.
alert helmet.. ileadquarters already Hollday-NiÜLDF way that Lion-appearance
no1fect for MMG 14-AS MMG FI Phy This is the
ILS narrator and
be eloved on Parede at Volunteer Ceilire on fishing junk in Shaukiwananny Valley will
Friday, August 30. 1967,
Wednesday August 20 at 530 pm Buy early this morning FORCE BEADQUARTERS
HOME GUARD Retse Unit-Sunday September - 0. without an anchor light,
Training-Thursday
20, Hay--Parade
August 8.30 am, WD Car 1957-Judging Distance Wongmel- Imposing the fine, Mr Park for B
Range Kal Tak diong Gap. Parade Ulq 30 p.m Au Claretfication All Ranke. Dress: Overalls, Beret, Belt. Edwards told defendant
that Dress!
OG, Boots. Дется, WT
HONGKONG AUXILIARY he was endangering himself. Order.
AIR FORCE and others.
THE BONGKONG REGIMENT
Nominal Hell-Section Commann- For pincing their craft out-
Ending August ders are reminded that it is im- The war, The hend of the opera, and the only reason why ride
Coy Tuesday poralivo that the nominai“ rolls for five of the All-
others alongside European soction Longhaer wh Universery quick India Radio jokingly asked me doing opera
she does not spend all her ume freighters in port, Cheung Ng,
is because you 33, Lau
Kau Wing, 68, Fan to sing song for him.
way can't get good parts all the time and Young Tal, were each Just a little girl then and my
Eastern fined $10. voire was completely untrained specially for
Two women, I tid. and he was so impressed
Leung Sam that he asked me to sing in a
Lian-shin 36 slim and pettle | and Lee Ka-so, were each finel $30 for allowing their vessels Mr 15 series of programmes over the and her long block
usually twisted into a highly to lie inshore without permits radio.
distinctive and individualistic on Thursday night. chignon. She always wears Another woman, Chau Ka-so, Chinese clothes because she was fined $15 for a similar thinks "Chinese girls usually do offence because she had a clear "In the course of one of those
have the programmes the examiner for inal
Type of figure record.
Cheung Lam, motor shing Associate PIMPLESI
fre 'ESKAMEL'
Bourd of required for Western dress and SPOTET
Get handy concrete it hente.
Musicians of the Royal College Chinese girl looks nicer in vessel coxswain, was fined $25 ike tube today! Twʊ sizes available from
He was Chinese clothes."
carrying insufficient of Music heard me. leading Dispensaries and Stores.
Jackets, Morine Police on-Thurs- so struck by my lyric soprano Voice that he
day found six advised me
out of the 20 jackets. I his boat to be un- take up training for "
serviccable.
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That advice led her to two years of studies at the Royal College of Mute in London, at The end of which the won scholarship to study at the NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES two years. While in Parke she Paris Conservatory for another
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also spent two years studying privately under Pierre Bernac, the famous French baritone.
for
In
On and off the has been Europe for nine years and efe Bras the lure of the West In the value of things. "They are more modest here and so very unostentatious.
The West
also intellectually and culturally more satisfying."
1 Miss The East
But Hving expenses were high would like in Paris, and in order to earn
INTELLECTUAL SEEKS
INNOCENT 'FUN'
Training-Week 31. 1957-(0) August 27--Pay Parade, Volunteer their Srelims be submitted to W/O Centre. 6.15 p.m. Dress: Plain Hibeiro e/e Jardine Matheson clothes, thy Coy Sunday Auruer Ca... Lid. immediately after each 25-ange Kai Tak es selalled. (e) day or periods training. 'C' Coy-Worning Order_All_mem-
trade Training-Polico Section bera 'C' Coy will report to NHQ on Fursday August 27-All Peroonuei September 0 at 8 pm fớc trg. 34 BAF Fol. Dbl. As (41) Band & Corps of Drums As pm. Tranport leaves MPG at ordered by Band President (p.m. and N.P. at 3.30 p.m. Equip **Coy Sunday August 2-Rifle pannt stetion Tuesday August 27- Team Practice, RV SCP A Personnel-KAF Hangar Kowlooss for Kat Tak, Drew: for pm. Transport leaves Saltabury Mor P-OG Trouser. KD Shirts, load at 545 pm Saturday August Boots, Puttens, ·Battle Order Tom 31-As detalled-1IKAAF flangan
p.m. Sunday September Ian A detalled KAAT Hangara.m. Cirke P.A. Bection Thunday Augurt
Demonnch Q miko-0.13 pm. Clerk G.D. Berilon Tuesday
RADIO Hongkong
1.30 Time for Teenagers Intro. duced by Deborah Hurlbalt; 8, Time Signal. Programme Summary: 302 Popularity Poll presented by Ted Thomas: 6.30, Asina Club: 7 Eddie Calvert (Trumpet) with Orchestra: 7.15. Yours Sincerely-With Vers Lynn: 748, Going to the Pictures: The critics discuss the pictures they this week. Chairman: have wen
nor Nopart; Timothy Birch: 758, Weather D, Tune Signal. The Commentary: 6.15 Music Lover
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August 27-All Personnel-IKÄÄƑ Hangue-6 p.m. Transport leaves Salisbury load at 8:45 pm. A.T.C. Section Tuceday August 27-As detailed-H.K. por a.m. & 1 p.m.
RUSSIANS STREAM
INTO SYRIA
(Continued from Page 1).
-
The Americans were in close story of the plot was given to contact with Rushdi Kekhya, Colonel Nofuri,
leader of the moderate Shaab He is anti-Communist, but ho Party with
stals
in mwallowed the story and went Parliament. He persuaded the over to ɛri, With him ho State Department through the tool marly who were sitting on American Embassy that there the fenco. won a good chance of a coup Kucainst behind-the-scenes Red: dictator Colonel Abdeg Serraj and
Red Defence Minister Khalid E Azen.
Arcodff to any information, the Americans promised con siderable financial alt to tm- poverished Syria should the at- tmpled coup nufceci.
And they were clumsy enough to make in known to more people than was necessary.
LACK OF SECURITY
They helped the Syrian resistance leaders to contact other refugees abroad who promised assistance should the coup succeed. And here too, there was a lack of security. Bit by bit, the 'story of tho Amerleon
STAVO
plot was built up, mainly by Rusalons. Thoy twisted the offer of American financial help into United States bribes for individual.
According to my
Curral
members
broke
sources d oul between of the Shau and army olleers on what was to be done with RCA
alilcers
once
They were thrown out, Ameri- cans were asked for advice and foolishly gave it, This way to imprison
Again the this Into
them. Russians
twisted "armsulation plots.""
With Russlan connivance Serraj and General A Bizri, the Communist who replaced Nizamudiu as Chief of Staff, the
'DENNIS' THE MENACE
Amarillo, Tex,
*
The Russians have played up Arab tears of American Imperialism and the decision was taken to stage a Red coup.
President Kuwatly of Syria mew nothing of the plot until he was presented with a pet of decrees handing over the whole army security forces and police to Syrian Communists,
My Information is that at no time did the Americans conllde In him or hint that there was any likelihood of an anu-Red coup.
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 23 By Air Philippines, Australia, New Zea- land. p.m.
Thailand, India, Pakistan. Middle East, Afrien, Great Brilas Europe, 0 p.m.
Formosa, G ..
1.5. A., Canada,
hincao, tp.m
Surfac
Ne
SATURDAY, AUGUST 24 By Air Peking. Shanghai, Ifankow, Kun- aning. Hollow, .m
Indo-China, France, 10 am.
Japan, 11 ..
Thailand, Malays, North Borneo, Indonesia, Ceylon,
Avstralijo,
Zealand, a..
Pillppines, p.in. Thailand.
New
Julia Europe, & p.m.
Middle East,
Africa, Grai
Howal. U.S.A., 6 p.. Farnosa, Japan, Okinawa, 3 p.n Indo-China. Malaya. Indonesia.
Zealand. 6 p.m.
Australia, Ney surface
China, Feople's Republic. 7 a.m. North Borneo, 10 4.. Burina, 11 a.m.
A grim-faced woman sat on a city bus and watched her four-year- old son with apprehen- Malaya, Mauritiu, 1. Marques, P. sion.
East Africa, S. Africa, Brazil, Argen The lad WAB (M. & S. Rhodesia, Nyasaland,
Porcels via L. Marques), it a.m. bouncing around with a Italy, France, 11 m yuck pulled firmly over
Macao, 1 p.m. his head.
A woman nearby asked if he usually played with his head in
bag.
"I put there," the woman Fal tersely, "You want to know why?"
"The first thing he did today was lock himself in the hath- JOUT I had to call a carpen-
August 31-A drified-1.K. AR- fur and have the door removed, port-1 p.m. M.T. Section Thunday
August 20-Au
langor-0 a.m. (Full Day).
per leaves Salisbury Road at 8.45 9.m. Nurding Section Thursday August 2-All Personnes TA Kal Tak .. (Full Day). Crans- port leaves Salisbury Road at 8.45 a.m. C & B 8°culon Thursday | August 20-Fighter Plotters-SOC- 430 p.m. Transport leaves MPG at ந.த்.
Training Thursday August 20--All Pilots-MPG= p.m. SAT- day & Bunday August 31 & Septem- ber 1-All Pilots as detalled by OC Flying Squadron.
Van Nuys, Calif. John Gordon Fawcett, But she misses the East and
return and scule 42, held for assault ex there if she could lead a plained to police that it
Hour Classical Requests presented creative life. "I would hate to was just too much when he by Aileen Dekker; 0.15, *To Lei have to spend my time gossip-found his wife and another nodes from The Forsyte Soga" by Episode 1. A serial in eleven epi- ing in clubs playing mahjong
OT all day," she cald.
man, both nude, in the John Galsworthy, Repeat of Inst Sunday's broadcast): 0.45, Milano "I miss the Far East some- bedroom. "I shot him be- and his Orchestra: 10. Here Come times. I us all the refined cause well, I've been the Girls of Stage and Screen; 10 WD Car Park 8.30 pm for 33 Gin
Evergreens in Swing Tung-Johan
Orchestra: Dance I miss married three times before,nes Fehring's
Heport: 11, Time luxury and this always happens," signal. Radio Newsreel; 1.10.
Commentaries on Colony Hex Alston, Jaha-Arintt and Ken-
Close Down.
things in Chinese life. ASYLUM
IN W. GERMANY
the
and
10.50. Weather
BROKEN GLASS
Then he went out in the backyard and broke 010 bo.les. He spread the glass tround and måde his little sister walk over it barefoot.
"I took her to the doctor in a fax and he sowed up her feet. 1 left the boy with a neighbour and when I got back he was gone,
Philippines. 2 p.m., Australia, New Zealand, a pln Chins, People's Republic, & p.1. Macas, p.m.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 25 By. Air Philippines, 4 P-TH
Dumo. dia, Pakistan, Middis East, Africa, Great Britain & Europe,
Pall, U.S.A, Canada, a 'puth Kores, 0 p.m.
By Burlace
Macao. 1 p.m.
MONDAY, AUGUST 20 Ily Air
Majaya,
Japan, 10 azn Thailand,
Ceylon, 11 JR.
Philippines, p. Forsa, Japan, op.m,
By Surface
Andançala,
China, Teople's Republic. 7 4. Japan U.S.A. 6. & 9. America, 11 am.
Formoss, 11 am. Indonesia, il a.m.
Malayo, Aden, Egypt, Netherland. Germany, Parecis direct, 11 a.m.
Thallar, di A.m. Manso, p.m. Macao, 6 p.m.
HONGKONG WOMEN'S
"When we found him, he ran AUXILIARY ARMY CONrs Training. - Signals Becton - Weinenting August 2-Thon do-end into his sister's potty. I tailed. Parade APG 8.15 pm. foreculdn't get it off.
Qur. Dream Uniform. int Ald
11 was noted in the Govern- Section Mumday August 30 -Parado
"That's the reason for the ment Gazette this morning that sack over his head," the s- His Excellency the Governor puntled woman said. "We're has been pleased to recognise on the way to the doctor to gut provisionally, and pending in- the pot off."
structions from the Secretary of A cheerful gurgle drifted from Stale for the "Colonics, Mr W. under the rumpled bag.--United Hellema as Vice-Consul for the
Netherlands is Hongkong.
into the house and stuffed his Dutch Vice-Consul
Hospital. Drew: Uniform. (Scd.) G. IL CALVERT,
Mator, for Commandant. RHKDF,
NOTICE Water Polo Pixtamil.K. Bert Knockout Championships Friday August 23--Studi-Final-3-15
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REDIFFUSION
comfort and the the servants who do things for he said. "I just got tired of cricket-England the ath. Iest by you. Being independent living In the West is fine, but it." the struggle for a living is also
His wife, Jane), 28, thought hard. I suppose what I miss Fawcett, a technical writer, was Berlin, Aug, 22.
oft base. "Oh. Professor Alfred Kantoro most of all is the feeling of belmg protected financially by
shoot why did you din?" She demanded after wicz, a leading East German someone older," intellectual who has been
C. On love and marriage, Lian-Louis Spichug. 25, wis wounded in the shoulder. *It For the SOUTH CHINA under attack for "political who wrote about me orice said
said, laughingly: "Someone was all just Innocent fun." diversions," announced in that I was married to my worker, also had something to up the land: Tes For Two Bok
Spichtig,
construction 3. p.m._Muslan Efatir;ec; 3.30, Strikes West Berlin tonight that career, but that's not true. One he has asked West Germany cannot go around
Boy after the 5 am, episode at Musical ABC Songs looking for
with Letter " the Fawcetts' north Hollywood Corner-Presented by Austle Twy: for asylum.
love. I am still waiting for apartment,
5.30. Friday Requests Presented by Professor Kantorowicz, who the right man to come along." HT didn't know shic. was Betty; 625, rinday Mabar: 6.30.
Showtime worked for
Well, all you bachelors-what married," the Columbia
he Boardcasting Corporation during are you waiting for?- the war, said in a broadenst over - West. Berlin Radio: "To- day, J. have left the domain of Ulbricht's dictatorship. I have given up my offices as professor for modern German iterature and director of the Germanistic Instituto."
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CAFASPIN
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Profemor Kantorowicz, 58, left Germany 'after Hitler came fd power and was a founder member of the pre-war German freedom library in Paris, He fought in the Španish civil war as an officer in the international- brigade.
He went to the United States in 1941. In the following year he joined the Columbia Broad- casting Corporation, and later became Chief of the company's foreign news department.
He returned to Berlin in 1948 and became a professor at East Berlin University in 1950.
He was attacked at the last scasing' of the Central Commit- to of the East German Com- munist Party for not conform- ing to party principles.--Ching Mini Sperial.
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HOOVER and LIBERTY: "Magnificent Rough- necks": oil drilling in South America with "dynamite and dames", Jack Carson and Mickey, Rooney, Nancy Gates and Jeff Donnell,
KING'S and PRINCESS: "The Brave One": A re-
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STAR and METROPOLE:
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QUEEN'S and ALHAMBRA: "Phantom of the Rue Morgue": Edgar Allen Poe's shocker. Karl Malden, Claude Dauphin, Patricia Meding and Steve Forrest.
ROXY and 'BROADWAY: "Chando". An Italian film, with a medlaeval setting in English. Rick Battaglin Rosanna Schiano.
Serenade The · Bidney
7.10.
Parade-Dorotla Concert
Miniature;
Eddie "stretched" the Hudson Fisher with Axel Stordahl's Orchestra; 7.45. The Mystery of Bay Co. cargo motor- thro News: Use. Weather Report, ship Rupertsland 21 feet
Nuto Lorimer: 8, Time Bleaf and
Announcements anil, Interlude: 8.16.
The Tops in Popular Mule; 9.30, from 170 to 191 feet in
The Lawrence Walk Show: 9, cata
Continental - A Programme a major operation at French Musle repented by Toe their yard at Troon.
Piry: 130. Offsetal Detective-Eplode 12; 10, Hedlifurlegs „Spotlight; 18.15, Plano Echoes-Echoca of the Con- Unent, featuring Geongo_Foror at
The additional length tus in-
the Piano: 1030. Andre Kostelanetzcreased the Rupertsland's carry- and his Orchestra: 11. Dels With Ing capacity from 630 to 702 Dreamland; 1135. Cricket-England deadweight tons. v. West Indies Commentaries on
the 8th Tent Batch by Bex Alston,
+
John Arlott and Kenneth, Ablack The Rupertsland arrived at from the Oval; 11.45, Prelude To Troon last year and entered dry Midnight: 12 Mhtnight, God Save dock to be burned through amid- The Queen. Clone Down.
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ships Launching ways were then constructed under the fore end, and it was pulled along the dock to make room for a'new' portion to be built in.
With the completion of the operation and after successful
5 p.m., Children's Hour-Cartoons, tents, the ship left Troon recent- 6. Puppet Theatre: 8.30. Cico ly to lond cargo for Canada, She Kid," Starring Duncan Repakdols to return to her normal duties Ciaco; 9. Close Duwn: 1.20, wcal
Film: 7.6. Newsreel of World and of carrying stores to the Hud- Colony Events; & Cantoneso mi son's Bay Company trading posis
Women's Place, (Part 3) 8.30
"Watch the World:" 3.45, Crickets and bringing back fura P. Jack Webb is "Dragnet 3.30. The Rupertsland was launch- Hodimusion Theatro Presents: Canded by the Fairnell Shipbuilding toneso Opera: 10.30, Late Night and Engineering Company Lid., Final:--News Handlinas, Westier Report and Armounemdeniz; Czo of Goven, Scotland, on Noveni-
Iber 20, 1944.
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By Galbraith
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