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QUEEN'S VISIT TO PLYMOUTH

WHEN the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh visi! Plymouth of July 29 they will have sailed from Dartmouth in the Royal Yacht Britannia which will be boarded by the Commander-in- Chief, Plymouth, Vice-Ainiral Sir Richard Onslow. Aircraft from the Flort Air Arm and I.A.F. will y past and salute. The Lord Mayor will conduct Her Majesty to i saluting base, and the Queen will Inspect the guard of honour, accompanied by the Commander- in-Chlet. A fanfare will be sounded by Royal Marino irumpeters from Deal. They will use silver trumpets enrrying banners, a incmorial to ranks of the band who fell in the last war. trumpots are played only before Royally and have never before Bern heard in Plymouth. Among thone to be present will be Air Vice-Marshal G.JL, -Saye, A.D.C., 1 Group (Conzini Command), RA.F.; Major-General R.W. Madoc, commanding Plymouth Group, loyat Marinen, and Hrigadier G.II. Len, Garrison Commander, Tymouth. Brigadier Lea will ask Her Majesty to receive the key of the Royal Citadel.

47 YEARS WITH CANADIAN PACIFIC

RAILWAYS

The

AR L.F. Leonhardt, ginerał passenger agent in London for MR

Canadian Pacifle, has retired after just over 47 years with the company. He started in 1910, served during the First World War with the City of Londen Yeomanry, und, afterwards gained steady promotion, becoming assistant genural passenger agent in 10:37. He was appointed to the senior post three years ago Mr Levulshit is succeeded by Mɛ H., Harden, formerly general agent In the passenger depariniert. Mr Harden also joined C.P.R)" In 1910. Invalided from the Army in 1916, he was appointed chicf bertding clock in the City office, and became passenger agent, there In 1936. In 1945 le trimisferred to the London headoffice if Dem clage general agent in the passenger department.

FLEW SPITFIRE AGÁIN

A DUTCH village school teacher who helped

a crasbest Spitfire

pilot to menpe after he furtem yetm ngn ânet the R.A.F. man again recently. The plat, now Squadron Leader 1.A. "Steve" Canyon, of Kenilworth, Warwickshire. and No. 11 Fighter Group. H.A.F., agudo How a Spitfire. He volunteered after hearing that the organisers of an international air display at Soesterberg had ankest the RA.F. if they would provide some Špititres to open the programme, Two maintained by Fighter Command Battle of firin Flight mails the telp. Squadron Lender Carson, who was uw szch the MM, for his work in Holland, regularly corresponded with the Dutch people who helped him, but had never had the ciportunity of meeting again the man to whom he owed his freedom, Mr Vonder-Ligbe.

STAFF MUSEUM for STAFF COLLEGE

A

NEW museum is to be started at the Staff College, Camberley. Surrey, illustr..ting the early dies of the staff of the British Army. His intended" to bring out the growth and work of the GAL.If and senlor Amy officers will be asked to contribute abjects of incrst to it. The staff of the Army comprises all officers above, the rank of regimental culonet and Dies who, whatever their rank," are employed in eny of the branches of the staff or on the per- zonal staff of a commander. An appeal by Lieutenant-Colonel F. Young Librarian at the Staff College, asks for such objects as ple- tur . uniforms, antiges, weapons, photographs, maps and plang. Also wanted are "Original copies of orders and messages issijed in the held.'

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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 18, 1958.

Concluding Ian Fleming's latest thriller-Doctor No'

Yes!

They're

together again...

AND WHAT A

FANTASTIC FINISH!

BOND'S body shattered the mirror of the dawn

sen like a bomb. He hit the water in the semblance of a dive, and though, by the time he had shot 20 feet below the surface he had lost consciousness, the 40-mile-an-hour impact with the water failed to smash him.

Slowly the body rose to the mrface and palped its way 17 muskur The Hys and arms the wie towards his leg. The thrashed clumsily,

suckers walked on up the thigh. Thr tip ut the tentacle was pointed, then it splayed out But it liesl revered the width of Bond's thigh and then

tapered off to a wral.

The head turned up. water pouring from its open mouth, 1 sank.

Again the Jegs Jerked. in slinctively trying to get the body upright in the water, This time, coughife horribly, the head jerked above the surface lind stayed there. The blooding eyes saw the Weline and tuld the sluggish brain make (or

it.

The killing ground was * narrow deep water inlet at th

Almost without taking in. bands knife-hand slashed down and toss. The knife was almost torn frum his grip the wounded tentarlę Whipped. buck into the water. For a to- ment the sea boiled around him, Now, the other hand slapped

tuls ,nt*T0*s

stemuch.

But where was the squid? to the roof of the cabin, time Bond Nothing, nothing but the spread- to summon every

Bunce

of

the suckers bit, Ing stain of blick, Not a brave- strength before he swept the and ment. Not a ripple. Then don't blade down,; A strangled noise wait! Bond frantically began came from the open mouth and

buse of the towering elit. The screamed US

feline towards which Bundle slashed madly, pain struggled, bampered. by The clury spear in his trouser-legt, was a strong wire fence.

Bond got to the wire and hung, crueißed, For 15 minutos he slayed like that. There were small Ash cound his legs below the waist. They were feeding of blood, seeping off his body

into the water.

Weakly, foothold by fouthold. Bond climbed up the wire and over the top and down again to where he could rest well abave the water.

Explosive

zaraita.

Thrashed

The hand jerked

free

נית

naked down and away, leaving 20 red circles edged with bleed

Acron

his skin.

Now the bad of the zpild had broken the surface and the

sea was being. 11ashed fm. The

to edge along the swaying fence the big body rolled eldownys ulf towards the rocky headland its iron sent. 20 yards away.

From close by came

various sounds arxl echoes. A crane was working. There were iran ship

noises.

A voler called out, startlingly close. "Okay to go?" There was a distant answer: "Okay. The cane engine accelerated.

Bori Anttened bimself teoring the cutton fabrit away against the rock and warily

lla bead round was inched

was staring upwards. foret of feeding

arms was at his feet and legs,

Bond and failing brick. being pulled down inch by inch,

forner.

The

His hand dived for the wir The crane, operated by one

man, is leading guano on to tanker at a jelty, And there, walching Te operation, and Doctor No.]

It was the explosive light of spear. Now, before he died of

their feeding the pain! Now, now! the f 1:om

Blond let his whole body ellg ground tank look Hond ont of his death-dreaming. Semething down the ladder of wire had moved

below Inr

The Wnged though and down with surface. Seinething was coming all is force. slowly up on the landward side of the fence.

the

le caught a glimpse of tip of his spear lancing into his the centre of a black eyeball-

And then the whole sea erupted end up at him in A fountain of

01% Bend's skin crawled bacic. So this W the list Mirp:lse of Doctor No, the

of the water.

of the race! So this was the blackness and he fell and hung giant squid, the mythical kraken upside down by the knees, his that could pull ships beneath head an inch from the surface the waves, the monster that battled with whales, that weighed a ton.

Delicately, like the questing trink of an elephant, one of the tor, seizing tentacles broke the

A

New York.

NY minute now ex- peet Hollywood to be bidding for the film rights of the Bernard Goldfine scandal, also known as the

| Education of Shufman

Adame.

Agonisingly he pulled himself up so that he was sitting in the fence. He looked down at his body. The wounded squid had emplied its ink suc at him:

Got you!

Bond said: Oh, Honey, Honey, Are you all right?

The

conveyor-bolt-stopped

with a jerk,

Thore was no time to talk. Bond said urgently. "Follow ina!" and started running. They came to the fork where, a side tunnel led off into the Tuck. Which way would the man como? Down the side tunnel, of along the catwalk'in the main junno17 The sound of volcca booming far up the side tunnel answered him,

Bond cased the gun out of his waistband. There were three men. They were enrrying their «revolvera loosely in their right

hands.

Laughing

}

Bond shot the rear man in the head and the second man in the stomach. The front man's gun was up. A builot whistled past Bond and away up the main funnel. Bord'

gun crashed. The man clutched at his neck and spun slowly round and fell across the conveyor.

(The side-tunnel leads to Doctor No's main garage, Band and Honey sèlso a "marsh. buggy" and drive away from the mountain

of fear, towards the

Hond said: "How in hell did you manage to get away from the crabs? What went wrong with that bastard's plan? Ali night long I could only think of you out there being slowly calen 10 death.

The girl was actually laughing. “ "The man thought he knew. everything. Silly old fool,” She might have been talking about a stupid schoolteacher. "He's much more impressed by black eraba Ulian I am, To begin with, I don't mind any atiimal touching me, and anyway those crab9 wouldn't think of even nipping someone if they slay quite süll

DRAWING BY ROBB and haven't got an open sore or

glimpse of a kind of dancing snowman, And then only n mound of yellow bird dung that grew higher and higher,

anything. The whole polat is that they don't really like meat, They live mostly on plants and things,"

"Well, I'm damned, I wish to heaven I'd known. I thought or you being picked to pieces." Now the yellow mountain wis The girl snorted. "Of course, 20 feet high.The stu 'was 41 was?'t very nice having my spikag off the sides of the clothes taken off and being led Jelly Into the 400. Bond down to pegs in the ground. Elanerd at the ship. As he did But I was thinking of you. Then 50, there came three blasts on I heard the crabs scurrying.

s siren. It was time to go. They walked round me and over,

He slipped off the iron seat and bent over the dead body. He look the revolver out of the holster

of

and slipped it down inside his waistband.

c

An iron Indder ran up the

me.

Fewer

Everything

out WAS control. The wire hawser' was

"Then they got fewer arul: tearing of the drum, the tip behind the crane to where fewer and finally stopped coming of the crane was bending slowly the conveyer-housing jutted out. and I could move, I pulled ut forwards like a giraffe's cel

Inside, the clanking of the all the pegs in turn and then the canvas mouth of the con conveyor-belt over its rollers concentraled on my right hand veyor-belt was now pouring its was deatening:

one.

• narrow cal-

In the end I got it out of column of dust between the walk siretched away into the the crack in the rock and the Jelty and the ship. Doctor No mcuntain alongside the hurry- rest was easy,

ing river of dust.

"I got back to the buildings Bond half ran · and half and began scouting about, I got stumbled through the funnet. into the machine shop near the lle would

get hold of one-qarage and found this 11thy old of the men and wring out” át "Svil.” Cually, Bond reine:! the him where the girl was.

Vil know you must be dead by schine in. Doctor No moved a When Bond's head hit into the then." the quiet valce was few paces to a starchion. le soft stemach and be felt the matter of fact, "so 1 thought I'd had a telephone in his hand. hands at his throat, I was too get to the conveyor somehow Bund whirlact flic director late to think of hls revolver. and get through the mountain wheel. Slowly the tip of the His only reaction was to throw and kill Doctor No...." crane Greed across the sky. Now himself down and forward at Bond reached out and caught, the mouth of the conveyor was the legs. The legs gave against her by the hair and pulled her spewing the dust column down his shoulder and there was n face to him. Her mouth felt

tbe The crane driver was watch over the side of the ship. Now shri cercom as

ant body its way round his check ful, absorbed. The neck have the yellow mound was marching crashed down on his back,

locked itself against his. Five the open kaki shirt was naked. silently across the jelly.

It couldn't bel

The machine gave a sideways uffered, waiting. Twenty yards yards, four, three, two! Arrh. Bond slowly let her down. He lurch. The kiss ended. They away, Doctor No also with his got yout Stop the wheel! Now turned and knelt and reached had hit the first mangrove roots back to Bend.

you take it. Doctor No!

for her. He put his arms round at the entrance to the river. Bond went up the iron stens

Bond saw the long

her and held her tightly to him. and into the

cabin with the fling wide as if to embrace the "Oh, Honey, Honey. Are you stealth and speed of a partner. thudding masa. The mouth open all rights Desperately,

Al the irst moment there was ed and a thin screams caine up no need to hurry. He had time to. Bond above the noise of the to raise his knife-hand almost engine. Then there was a brief

Stealth

rims

tun-

belleving, he strained her to him. "Oh, James, my darling!" she fell against him, sobbing.

The Goldfine

Follies of 1958

The plot has everything: A multi-millionare textile tycoon who came here as an Immigrant boy from Russia and the sharp investigation of his gifts to Assistant to the President Sherman Adams and a long list of White House and Govern- ment officials;

"good 'friend" Aarns and Actums himself; the tacitur ather political bigwigs; but he Yankee moralist and preacher had never made the front page who exercises more power in the although his arm was under. In- Unites

anyone vestigation for false Jabelling 3: Exception President Eisenhowers on the cloth he manufaturedk und his income-tox affairs müde" the inside pages.

S'ates then

He asked

for a rest

to

Now Goldfine is known most of the Western world; President Elsenhower wishes

PRIVATE detectives rigging up

microphones in Goldfine's fervently he had never heard of hotel suite missing documents; the man and Sherman Adams. beautifal blonde secretaries and the rock-ribbed Yankee, looks a pack of baying investigators like crumbling.

Der he heads of Goldfine and

Adomp

Lawyers

can't help

DON

IDDON'S DIARY

zealous" behaviour in wire-tap- ping Goldane's suit,

The case is golling too big for Lernard and, perhaps, everyone cise.

pily

In the beginning he was hap

dropping nams, posing engagingly for the Cameramen, rad telling everyones Giving present is my habit. All 1 eld was for friendship. You have got to have friends."

His wife

The End

+He No was published by Cape

at 33 dd.

that he is considered to have o persecution complex against the

топ

was Fit

Perheps Goline's greatest hour, in his own opinion, when he kept the President the Uinled States waiting for two hours after his friend Shermen Adams had arrangesi an appointment. His explane- tion was meant to be disarm- ing: "I was detained. on bus!-

ness."

With supreme brashness he gave the President a rell of Vicuna cloth, and, with supreme. publicity, President Elsenhower wrole ilm a letke thunking him for it.. Goldfine proudly displays the letter; but the President gave away the cloth to a friend whose name he can't Goldfine Locall,

I was in 1800 that arrives In Boston penniless, but

even as a boy he had ambition, Family are energy, and

a certain vulgar

Ho

standing by

plays a wristlet watch which COLDFINE also proudly dk- Sherman Adems gave him and which has the inscription "S.A.

to B.G."

His

800,

Daddy's tough."

Solomon,

charm, he worked in a shop called Billy Ho made money fact, Firri, and the Halters, Aber deliver- hats all day he would shine hot most of the night.

His family the blonde wife ved money and joined a junk LUENCES

the four and

children--aro Within a few years he was in standing by him in his trouble. the textile business, buying They may: "He is a wonderful remnants at 43 cents and selling family man.""" is 'suffering"

them for 70 cents. He bought Bulls and made a fortune dur

Totoy Benard Gélifne was

homely sentiments as "A fellow BUT his friends were saying: Ing the first world war and in needs a friend," with rags-to inferiority complex and that is

"Bernard has always had an the post-war years in 2 hotel

Ho bought a big macalon out sulto in the Sheraton Carlton in Washington, HIVERY

fiomilies, day the play gels

flag-waving,

get side Boston and was allowed saying plaintively: "I need a thicker. Every day Mr Gold. Wisocracks, end com, has de- why he has struggled to

who foin the less exclusive clubs. acquainted with people rest

ine gats a little more inttled.

have power and social position." Clung on The Congressional Committee His Battery of lawyers, and

Today, blonde, bejesvölled Mry. granted him a 24-hour respite advisers who carefully coached fine case would like to pack Goldfine was explaining angrily: Like a limpet

the spotlight which he him

for his television ap- their bags and got out of steam "I am suffering la the society MORE than 20 years ago he

This weaknese war again evi- -hungrily sought for years and pearances and his radio Inter- ing Washington as the Sherman cotumas as a result of all this.“ VI met Sliceman Adams and dent today as the Bernard Gold- which has now bemused and views cannot help him much Adams scandal gols, holler and Just when the Goldfines had clung to the man like a limpet, fine scandal, or the Education {befusdied him wih is harsh now,

more malodoricus

mado the grade it looks as if At one time he was a friend of of Sherman Adams, mover Into ¡brilliance.

The big im publicity man, The Congressional Committer their social reputation will John Fox, the Boston financier Ast 11..It is the most absorb- A few weeks ago Goldfine war Tex McCrary, who guides Mr flaclf is not without sin. It has always remain tarnished. · But and ex-newspaper publisher. ing trugl-comedy · Washington unknown

the American Goldfine, shost-wrote his state had to fire It lavestigator they have the money and they Foot has now been so wild in and the West has Been for public. Ho was known to his mackta sprinklal with such Baron Shackletto for over have the publicity.

charges agafest Guldfus years.

riches

ported.

Other soclates in the Gold-

o

Boys

Certainly Goldfing is tough- physically" (he was formerly buẻ all-in wrestler) and mentally.... and he is an astute jugglor of multi-million finances,”

His one big weakness all his life has been talking too much and talking too big.