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THE CHINA HAIL, MONDAY, MAY 11; 1859.

PMG PRESENTS UK Mutiny Prison Is A Hunt For

"DANDY" AWARD

London, May 10.

Britain's Postmaster-General, small and dapper 51- year-old Mr Ernest Marples, acted unofficially na fashion-model" here when he opened, the 56th Annual Exhibillon of Talloring.

The exhibition is held by the Tallar And Culler magazino, arbiter of Briileh masculino elegance.

Wearing iminaculate single-breasted suit with s blue-green carnation in lis buttonhole, # walatcoat and brown suede shoes, he spoke of the filip which a well-tailored Full

gives a man's personality in an are of mass production,

Made of sober

grey and

marcon striped material It aported no fancy waistcoat and showed Hitto sign of flare.

Bing-breasted with one button, i indulged in and subtle departure dove-ITTY

from the norma slight alant of the pockris.China Mali Spe-

ciat.

Then he distributed prizes and franded ile gold "Dandy" award for the best exhibit of the year to Mr C. L. Ostling, who is hin ww Laiter.

Mr Osling, who has thus come out lop of several hundred-compriitors from

all. parts of the British Jales, is the chairman of the Men's Fashion Council.

This is a group of leading Savile Row fallora, who 4 month ago launched at their own Fastilon show a flare- Noe and altempled to per- suade the Brill mate to wear bright walstcoats and gay Bulngs, A

"Mr. Ostling's winning muli was cut for an anonymous and obviously conservative

finnncler,

Mr Marples

"That Extra "Flip"

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Hell-Hole,

Says MP

London, May. 10.

A Labour MP, Mr C. J. Simmons, has described 300-year-old Shepton Mallet gaöl, Britain's only military prison where a number of soldiers mutinied recently, as a “hell-hole.” He asked in the House of Commons whether, before the men were severely punished for their part in the mutiny, the "hörrible, Intolerable and rotten" conditions in which they were housed could be taken into consideration.

Mr Christopher Soomes, Wor Becretary, said ho could not comment on contributory fac-

the tors because

matter was

still pub judice..

Nine soldiers. were found guilty of mutiny with violenc at the Somerset Gaol by a court martali

Sentences, ranging from three'

to five years, are subjeel to confirmation.

On the prison itself, 10 Boames agreed it was very old, but to bring it into line with modern standarda

nothing could be done short of rasing it to the ground and rebuilding it

FANTASTIC

FIRE DANCE

AMAZES

DELEGATES

At present it was the only · Rabaul, May 9.

us, wing Native dancera trod on

pince avaliable

avercrowded civil prisons,

tho

army had to deal with prisoners serving less than "two years. Chha Mall Special.

Churchill Heads For Home

New York, May 10: Sir Winston Churchill said tonight that British and U.S. views on world prob- lema closely parallel each other and that a con- tinued close Ilaison be- tween the two nations will provide "high hopes

for the free world.

The 84-year-old former British Prime Minister, looking more vigorOU! than upon his arrival in New York, made a brief address for television be- fore boardin an airliner for London after a six-day stay in the United States.

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red

hot coals

and

. hurled themselves through flames flaring four feet high in a fantastic display near Rabaul last night.

Watched by amazed delegates to the South Pacific Conference, the frenzied dancers swung 12-feet live pythons as they the throbbing stamped to rhythm of dozens of drums.

With head-dresses reaching up to 15 feet in the air and the fire light glinting from their learning Incen the natives amo through the fire without tury.

With no Intrns on their feet they continued their measured frenay in time with the demand of the drynia.

This was the traditional fire dance of the Baining people 30

miles from Rabaul, staged in to honour of the 85 delegates

Pacile Con- the fourth South ference now meeting in Rabaul.

Horror

With fireflies throwing light from the trees, young men raced from darkness and began to run around the fire.

Delegates gasped with horror

they

huge pythons swinging from the dancers'

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the drums As

role to dancers began to frenzy the stamp through the fire send- ing embers scattering in' all directions.

Sailors Flee Castro's

Navy

Key West, Fla., May 10.

Three Cuban sailors hijacked a Cuban Navy patrol torpedo boat in Havana härbour today and fed to the U.S. mainland in what was apparently the first instance of desertion from Fidel Castro's armed forces.

The deserters asked for poli- in the United tical asylum States.

American immigration thorities freed the men parole pending * hearing in Miami.

Meanwhile, they would not permit newamen to question the Cubans for their side of the story.

"U.S. Is Not

Strong Enough

In Berlin"

Guards

Bongo Busbies

Baby

Brazilian baby,"seven- -month-old. Edna Con- ceicas Geixera, won't have a bar of rattles.

She prefers to belt

nway

at the bongo. Edna is in Sydney with the Brazilian Ballet Company..

his

Coffee-coloured daughter of Jose, ballet drummer, and dancer wife, Fausta; she sits in the wings in

a pusher, beating time to the music and clap- ping her hands.

She has two teeth, jewelled ear-rings and, according to the com pany, a big future In show business.

Using his cane as a support an he spoke, Sir Winston said that President Eisenhower is held

"in the greatest regard and affection throughout Britain." "I would like to give you farewell in this key. As long as the United States and Great Britain are united and bound together, the future is one of high hopes both for ourselves und for the whole free world, hypnotic trance for more than Modesto, and Bartolome Dias Sen. Stuart Symington (De Are Denied

U.P.I.

Mr Herter In Geneva

A recent picture of the Unlled des Boorotary of Blate, Christian, Herior, shows him naing two walking, giloka to walk' un 'plops.

* Mr Herker, no krikçilig, vio- 19ão, is now in Geneva where be will face the Rumiasis Toc.

The Arts Umne at the Twelen

Swent poured off the dancers as they writhed in what acemed

two

hours before the drums lopped their demanding throb. -China Moft Special

69 Bodies

Found

Cairo, May 10.. Rescue teams, working around the clock, have only succeed-

The mon were identified as two regular Nayy men, Vincente Carmona Acosta and his brother,

Cruz, a 'veteran of 27 years la the Cubun Navy who retired in February.

The two brothers were in charge of the Navy PT boat which they took about mid- night in Havana harbour. The boat was a surplus US. Navy vessel.

First Case

A spokesman in Key West said it was the Best known case of regular sailors of Castro's

ed in spoovering the bodies Navy deserting in a Government

"af: 69′′out of the more than" | boat,

120 people .drowned when

the ship river bost derek" sank in the Nile on Friday.

So far, az of this afternoon, the bodies of 43 women jelildren und 23 men have been

picked up.

Washington, May 10..

are

mocrat, Missouri) day U.S. forces In Ger

not strong many enough to defend West Berlin against an armed military ground attack by the Russians.

Symington who recently visit- ed the threatened city, said that one of the main deficiencies in this country's military position 15 Ita Madequacy-for-handling limited or brush wats,

But he said the UB, zill has the power to destroy the Soviet Union or any other nation that started a nuclear war.

Ile added, however, that overali U.8. military strength

Other sources believed it was actually the first known instance

Arteriorating no rapidly of defection from the military forces of

Now

that they retallatory power the

Cuban

may be gone in three years. Government.

Symington takt he did not Immigration officials said the Cuban Government has formal- believe the Russions intend to any nuclear war over More than Alty bodies are ly requested that the boat be re-start all believed to be trapped in-

turned.

The craft was being Berlin. He said Soviet Premier side the sunken Boat, and the held at the Key West Naval Nikita Khrushchev realises that Would Basic. Corps in Army Engineering

The sallors also were any atomic attack now

mean "the end of Russia as a continuing Ils efforts to raise being detained at the Navy baso,

nation."-UP.L -U.P.I. |the ill-fated steamer,-AFP.

'London, May 10. The Duke of Bedford admitted today. it was un- dignified of him to use nudist rallies and American-style showmanship to keep his castle his home.

But he vowed he would go on being a showman although

“my relatives think I nm cenxy.”

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"Being a showman is much In the book, to be published more fun than sitting about in tomorrow, the Duke explained dignity or potting pheasants the emily background that led the 13th Duke of Bedford wrote up to his action in opening up in this

to paying via sutoblography,, his mansion The Silver-Plated Spoon

and nudist paventatis to keep As if to underline his print- the tax collector from the door, ed words, the Duke today open, to the ed his palatal ''estate "Bret Intexriational haličopter rally" attended by observats Re | far away' 'ds the United States

and Czechoslovakis.

Like Hermit Bedford said that bli grand- Irther, the 11th duke, had an annual income of £200,000 and. 60 sarvazta. but lived like a

Abdication Reports

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Next Week

Timmins, Ont., May 10. Final preparations for the bear hunt to at supply sentries Buckingham Palace with new headgear to replace their moth eaten busbies were in full swing today.

The hunt, sparked by a report from London that the sentries' needed new headgear, 15 scheduled to start next weekend when do volunteer marksmen will enter the woods in groups of four,

The hunters will receive final instructions tomorrow from chief hunter R. O'Neil of the local fod and gun club.

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Timmins Mayor Leo Villano said the expeditions will continue each weekend until June 15.

Tho

mayor

wanta - 300

bruins to make 380 busbles

for the sentrion.

The official presentation will be made at Ontario House in London.

Other Hunts

Others hunts also are being organised at Kapuskasing, Cochrane and Little Axitibi,

Ontario,

The Ontario Lands and Forests Department has given ils approval because the hunt will reduce the. bear populn- tlon in the northern woods,

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The mayor pointed out that before the north was populated, the bear population actuated according to the law of ture. When the packs became

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thinned too large, they out through starvation.

But now, the bears are galling faxy, and instead of hunting for. food, they Scavenge in' garbage dumps. Thus, few of them go hungry. and the packs are growing out of proportion

At first, the Society for the Prevention of Chicity to Animals ruisod a fuss, but it Inter

with consented,

the proviso that no baby bears ba shot,-UP.I..

Paris Celebrates

Paris, May 10. Paris today celebrated the double anniversary of the end of World War II and the day dedicated to tho

memory of

Saint Joan of Arc.

President De Gaulle reviewed troops in the Champs Elysees Avenue in brilliant sunshine and lold n wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at

Apartheid Buses

the

Brussels, May 10. Official sources here today Arc de Triomphe Reuter.

denied foreign Press re- ports that King Bau- douin of the Belgians would abdicate after the coming marriage of his, younger brother, Prince Albertbed drive buses and trunk nying The reports were described as "the highest fantasy."

The 24-year-old bacheler king is tonight flying to New York for a three-week official visit to

e United States,

It will be his first official visit abroad na Belgium's reigning monarch,

Prince Albert is due to marry. Princess Paola Rufo di Calabria, descendant of a noble Italian tenlly.

It has

been announced that Pope John will himself perform the wedding ceremonies In the Valicon in July--Reuter,

Johannesburg, May 9. Johannesburg City Courell is to employ non-white crown to

only non-white' passengers,

The Transport Workers Union

is likely to object, maintaining it is unfair of the Council to DRY non-white transport workers less than while, *** China Mail Special.

Yalta Next Stop

Moscow, May 10. Indonesian President Ahmed - Sukarno today left the Black Sea holiday resurt Salchi for Yalta, aboard tha Soviet cruiser "Mikhail Kutuzov Taas reported tonight-AFP.

Yes, I'm Undignified, Says The Duke

The young -Duko had no university education. 110 re ceived an allowance of £100

year and, after his second KEETMETİNEY, wont to South Afrion to try his hand st fruit growing.

In the meantime, he related, Ë "father ...; attempted to negotiate, a pesco treaty with Hule and was called a pro- Nazi

When his father died, the present Duke Inherited his titia but his father and grandfather had written their villa so that he got Uttle else.

England's

The Duke himself arrived The prevent - Puke's father, on the acone in a two-system | the account said, ye kouple, his Millonster to Las chosen of a family in -^opid-wester, Bowrding

Byteller aftermath, Zosures wežkim baru colinated bleyte Fintal" homes were being sold, to

the Duka angered his father's.. octato

trustees by opening his castle to visitors on a paying basla

Equipping the esiste with a 199, Esyromo colfoo bars shi Juko boxes, the Duke of Béd- fond last year entertainéd about 500,903. Awed - moners -- at 4:Balf-choven's

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