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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 1959.

BY WOODROW

COUNTER-ATTACK-BY JAK

IMNER CIRCLE

"Old Bert's got 'is own back-kept 'em going round the Inner Circle for 4 days"

London Express Service

THE FILTH OF LONDON

ONE of the filthiest aspects of London's vice

racket is the trade in pornography. It the flourishes in the narrow streets behind glittering facade of the West End. Through dirty little shops, the purveyors of nauseatingly obscene books, photographs and drawings feed this moral sewage to their perverted customers.

This foathsome trade is parti- This is what they found- cularly detested and feared by 9,000 photographs, 10.000 nega detectives of the Vice Squad. tives and SU obscene books. They recognise it for what it is And later the court which sent

and, the

and pornographer -the seeds of perversion

his by extension, of widescale female assistant to prison was rocketeering in vlee. For porno- told that the racket had been graphy is the propaganda which operating fer fteen years. provides customers for the vice market.

Vico the For three years Squad has been worried about a flood of pornography finding its way into the West End. They guessed that the supply Was coming from wholesalers oper

efficient aling through a very organisation; so calcient, in fact, that ordinary detection means could not And the link between them and the filth peddlers in the back streets.

now The steady

of porno- graphy mocked the detectives as they sought the supplier. Then quite suddenly came the break they needed-a telephoned tip- off from an angry man,"

Back Again

THE

HE ability to survive of the British debutante Is somes, thing to marvel at

Last year when the Queen put her foot down about royni pro- sentation parties for debutantes, many of us thought we had seen the ing of the debs.

Peter Burgoyne's.

WYATT

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Shorter working hours and more leisures await you in 1999, reports Woodrow Wyatt, in the fifth and last article of this remarkable series.

New slaves to work

for you

in

"WHEN I first went into the chemical industry just over 30 years ago," said Sir Christopher Hinton, chairman of the Central Electricity Generating Board, "the large majority of operations were still manual. We used to charge and discharge lime kilns by hand.

"Shortly afterwards, machinery took over the shovelling of lime and all the men had to do was to move the control levers.

"Next, with improved instru- mentation, men didn't have to run up and down stairs to look at the Instruments, but sat in the control room.

"All this sort of thing has got to the point where virtually you have complete power station control by press-bution methods. You can't fight the conclusion that by the end of the century larger industry generally will be controlled by automation. This automation will be backed by ever greater power,”-

that

The consequence Shepherd foresees-

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NEWS FROM BRITAIN the AEU

Society of young women; some. thing which could be achieved just as emelently and a great deal more cheaply with a couple of leu parties.

In fact, the "deb season" is a glittering, murderously expen

Dr

seach, or in manipulating the levers and buttons,

By then man will have added new slaves to work for him. Ono remarkable group will be the bacteria and fungi.

Mr Carron disagrees.

1999

Mr Chambers thinks that the

increased power of the unions will have led to the levelling up of the depressed occupations: hospital domestic servants,

*** nurses, and so on, which for the

most part are underpaid and

not yet properly organised,”

By 1099, the trade unlop officials will be highly educated and technically qualified. They will be able to deal with? Ho managements on equal terms' of sees increases in wages coming knowledge and understanding al out of higher productivity and management and methods. higher wages compelling mana- All the signs tre that the gera to put in more and more Government, trades unfous, and automatic, up-to-date equipment “management will be co-operat- As Dr Hughes, Reader in to obtain that higher produc- ing more closely for mutual Bacteriology at the Wright- tivity.

benefit in 1990 than they are) Fleming Institute, fold me: In 1009, the unions will have today.

The cost is very low. All you, gone far further than the mere need is a large tank with an function of asking for more indow. of cheap raw, material money and betler working con such as the left-overs from ditions.

The output of goods will be industrial processes

from: Mr Poul Chambers, a deputy colossal. That will make human sewage."

chairman of LC., told me that rich, not only by giving us more Waste products of the sugar n 1909 he expected the unions things to consume, but because Industry, of the timber Industry, to have a decisive say th how we shall have far more money of the drains, will cease to be industries should be run-nat to invest oversCAS. wasle. They will be the raw the managerial decisions of a We shall have a more or less) technicai character, but the stationary population, Because materials on which the bacteria

of that, in the next 40 years waj and fungi set to work.

Their harvest will come in a broad policy decisions.

Ho believes that unions will shall be accumulating a largo matter of hours, not months, be in a far stronger position in surplus of savings to be visce and will be continuous.

The extent of the harvest in relation to the managements overseas.

than they are today. 1999 will be almost

unlimited. be The bacteria and fungi can made cheaply to multiply by the billion billion.

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"This will keep the sterling? area alive," says Mr Harrod. "I think it will survive."

The more power you got sån factory the less time you have to work in 1900 we shall be permunding people to have only 20-hour week, instead of arguing about a 40-hour werk," Mr W. J. Carron, president

agrees.

The idea of a 25-hour working week by 1999 is not fantastic."

Suddenly, the curse of unre-

In the culture fluid they One reason will be rising pay such atandards In mitting toil tald on Adam is lift-

chemicals and living Transport Executive, whiched from man's shoulders. Acres produce will be the monopolises, transpot!

services of leisure stretch before every needed for vitamins, for animal places as East Germany, Japan, in the British copil, called dur body. In 1999, the work, shall be

wook

probably be plastic, for petrol substitutes, for will not be in a position of being newspapermen together to

us that the puble were doing around 20 hours. themselves no good by indulging in that sort of behaviour.

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sive and tacitly acknowledged What's more, they hinted Shall we be able to stand so

other fuels.

undercut by cheap labour.

The year 1999 will see us more prosperous nation than we have ever been before, and

because the birth rate is not

relatively richer than the test

of the world.

Life in 1990 looks good. May- be It will be a little too good and too easy for man's content- ment-unless he finds a way of

But in 1999 bacteria and fungi

Sir Tom Williamson, General production will not merely be one of the principal bases of Secretary of the National Union General and Municipal industry, but of agriculture and of

Workers, says: "By 1999, using his leisure. shall probably be electing repre- on to Boards of sentatives Directors,"

fishing. being leisure without marriage-market. There may be darkly that sit-down

strikers much a few mothers of debs who don't might in future be shunted lato, bored off our heads? Even work pray that their darlings will sidings or lustled off to parts of for many skilled people will have catch the foncy of some well London far from their destina- become less interesting. heeled and socially-acceptable tions. scian, but they are exceptions.

well-

And so this year we can look forward. to the same

of coming-out reported 'round

the unspoken partles where matio is: "The only good wife is a deb one."

How wong we were no Result Of Revolt

Frankly, to me it sounded awfully like whistling in the

dark.

this way.

As well as supplying most of the feeding stuit nooded for eattle they will have improved the fertility of the sall enor- mously by killing the peste that. damage it.

Sir Christopher Hinton puts it in auto- With the Increase

And Dr. Hughes seen us in to mation the factory manager will find, just like the shift manager, years scleptically forming the sca in the way that today we that in all normal circum- For all their valiont noises, stances automatic contro! farm the land, "Today, we hunt London Transport Executive will Icok after the plant for him. the sea, killing off the fish like

Neolithic hunters, instend have clearly been shaken up by If for some unforeseen

centrel goes topping it, this show of spirit on the part the automatte of the hitherto uncomplaining beyond its limits he must just customers. And the word not to bring dat with this.

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reason

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of

the signs are that, presentation

push the passengers too far has "To deal which may

"By the use of bacteria we parties or no, the debs will be

obviously been passed down the only happen 0.1 per cent of the out in force again this year.

on plankton for the fish to feed on. Aut the professional deb-pre- THE revolt of public transport Une. I wouldn't go so far as to time, you will have to have a shall encourage the growth

job the whole time. How By 1930 #o shall control the renters (women

slanding I <if

users in London has had its describe the train crews and completely competent man

station staffs

smilingly wl:o

effect. Recently I told you how courteous, but they're a launch young. women

darn will you keep him interested?" conditions in the sea on which. soclally for a fee), bandleaders, Tube passengers had staged

slay-pot sight less cavaller than of yore Sir George Edwards pointed rll fish depend for their alle."

problem that the same hoteliers, caterers and the young series of sit-down,

rather like a cat that's hul a out

Today, a flah may lay, marc as "debs' strikes in protest against unex-

applies to pilots of aircraft who male escorts known respectable working-

around and spit in will simply sit in the to mouse tum

airplane than 1,000,000 egg, but only Ave class district they found what delights" are girding themselves plained delays and orders

its eye.

to deal with the unlikely con- per cent will be hatched, and they had searched for so long for the busiest deb season ever. change trains,

guing only a fraction of those will The pornographers" "publishing Ostensibly, the justincallon for Well, just after I had got off

Having achieved this much,ngency of something

reach maturity. is the introduction house."

to to my report

London the London public you,

may be wrong. Its teeth. Then, heaven knows out of working hours. Foreseeing will have both fed the plankton tempted to take the bit between So leisure faces us both in and

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Grand Illusion

VIE British resolutely refuse))

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to acknowledge that they? <

In 1909, bacteria and fung)

this, Mr Roy Harrod, the famous economist saye: "Every 10 provide foodstuffs for the one should have a garden. Flats Ash, and have killed the pesta are spoiling the chance ci using that eat the eggs.

will look back leisure

Man properly in 40 years'

-astonishment on the days, time."

years before, when men were still Indiscriminately hunting fish in the sen instead of crop- ping them.

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live in a cold northern country. In 1999 there may be sirikes The result is that they frequent-nd riots by people complaining

THAT 17, in winter, find themselves that they have not enough

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The bacteria", and fungi in 1999 will give us cheap food- necdicaly cold, damp and Imo. Education for leisure is now either to be consumed direct or the fish and an urgent priority. Min cannot in the shape of mobile,

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have an appreciable The number of homes with to use his time constructively he That will

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All the power needed China in San Antonio, The majority have Texas, started "burial beyond a coal fire in the living unimaginable quantities, will be personal wealth will have - room. Instead of insulating their provided In 1990 as a derivative creased by three or four mes

of fund" when he heard about homes against the biting winds from some form nuclear in 1999. Obviously prices will Sally, the sow which drank of winter, householders insiat oppiication-whether it is fuel, go up, but only in very small

proportion

tbe Increased herself to death at Rot-on wann-country fripperles such electricity or anything else.

as French windows.

All operations capable of being maunt of money which ovary- tingdean, Sussex.

brought into any form of routine, one will have.

The continuation of inflation The same attitude extends to however complicated, will be in Listeners sent the things like public transport. For dene by electronic machines. deponds, Mr Harrod thinks, on the unions equivalent of £6 168. 3d.; instance, a fine powdering of Man will be required mainly in whether or not

which continue to ask for regular can seriously dislocate the soaring flights ta an undertaker gave a tomb-snow

cannot annual increases in wegns. electric-train mechinlení" London's mighty

thought stone. The problem now: system. And the present spell of 1 Sally was cremated and has enowy weather not exceptional by the standards of northern countries has wrought havoc on the roads.

no grave.

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The other great curse of the Brilish winter, of course, is fogh famous

of which we have had more serenaded, then our fair share so far thin the Pope during a public year. Audience at the Vatican re-

winter Every cently. The band, "La climatic mixture assails the Bri- Racchin," with pots and fish nation. And every winter pans and washboards, they tell themselves that this is struck up the Italian pop exceptional.

the San

tune "Nunni." The Pope In fairness to them, however,. seemed startled at first, I should report that they are then ho nodded his head in awakening to the fact that they can do something about fog-the time to the tune, and rour worst of winter's sopurger, The ed with delight.

City of London, the 'mile-square business heart of the cardia), has declared Itself a-amokE-ČITO Zone, and anyone permitting the LARGE, snow-covered omission of black moke la prò

secuted. W

balloon which COMO down at Terni, in Itály, was wwaiting. Identfication r

Emballeved:18.

CAMBAY PACHETE AIRWAYS

But by then the school- leaving uge for everyone will be at least 10. Interests will have greatly widened, Pursuits and hobbles now thought of as the

end, of the upper- perquisite

Man's. quest for bigger-and-; middle-classes will be available

ot beller will be keeping him alert. He will have been to Mars and

Mr Alan Birch, general secre- tary:

sces the of U.S.D.A,W., trades unions taking a far larger taining their independence. part in management while main

"They will have to be con-

industry, the ways of dealing cerned with the processes

to all.

with automated plants so that back. By this time he will be you have a joint administration thinking of ranging out into solar systems, finding of the new methods. I

think ther

planets which can support to, this is inevilable."

and colonising them. Mr. Carron expects the trend the towards larger unions and elimination of little

will huve been intensified.

onca

THE END

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