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MONDAY, JULY 6,

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

HE IS BRITAIN'S No. 1

SALESMAN

S1

IR David McAdam Eccles, President of Britain's Board of Trade, has displayed a flair for sartorial elegance, big business deals, rare book- collecting-and dropping bricks.'

In 1963, as "stage manager" of the Coronation, he referred to the Queen as "the perfect leading lady." Tho

KADANTIUM FRANKIEME INICIA Kfollowing year he annoyed British taxpayers with his.

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PROPERTY FOR SALE

slogan: Treat them mean and keep them keen."

SIR DAVID ECCLES

and

Then, after his appoint pleneer of modern roadmaking. ment to the Board of Trade, He was educated at a London school, then at preparatory ho said it was 'essential Winchester (where he was 4. that the British public contemporary of Socialist leader presentative of his arm should be well-dressed be Hugh Gaitskell) and Now Col- eventually became a manager. He entered public service at the cause we have struck a bad lege, Oxford,

from outbreak of World War II when patch financially."

he was invited to serve in the Ministry of Economie, Worlare,

Criticised

his genuine

bla indis

enthusiasm

for

There ho broke away the family tradition by choosing to study economics. His father, pramaffather and great-grand father had all been surgeons or physicians.

Prosperous

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From 1940-43 he was econd-

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One year later he pointed Minister of Education, and revolution bet Britam's policy for technological and technical education.

Finally, In 1957, Sir David Eccles was given the appoint- ment for which he seemed most sulted-the. Presidency of the Board of Trade. The collector of rare books had becomo,Britain's No. 1 salosman..

Since

Westminster's then, best-dressed politician has, given valuable mapport to the fashion Industry and made many over-

Rcas

tours. In the past 15 months he has been-to Mexico, Spain, Brazil, Venezuelo, Canada, the United States and Germany.

mic adviser to the British by bassadors in Madrid and Lisbon; the following year he won a by election for the Conservatives in Chippenham, Wiltabire.

1951

:

Surprise

BY THE WAY Beachcomber

Whe

of

bo

He has been severely criticised

the moulders of our destiny HERE is good news. in the House of Commons; there have been suggestions that he

rearremble at Geneva, it will has damaged his political future.

be to "oxamine various aspects Since the age of 16, Sir David But the chances are that Sir

been a collector of rare

of the, prosit situation, with David will weather the storm, has

manuscripts, English

n vlow to clearing the ground emerging as unruffled and books,

water-colours and 18th-century.

There was much surprise in for preliminary review confident as over,

when Bir David, the the possibilities inherent in a pen-end-ink drawings. At Ox-

approach to positive sug He usually lands firmly on ford he decided to combine his shrewd businessman and econo-new FLAT FOR SALE), ma

knowledge of books with come mist, was chosen for the Minis-gestions and counter-suggestions self-contained flat in Chatham

bola feet. For Situated 7th

business. ip Kowloon, for sale.

could ultimately try of Works. But in 1963 he which flour. Overloaking panoramic view

date of Hong Kong The flat consists twa acetions are only caused by private dealer in first editions, had the perfect opportunity to tabled and subsequently pre-

he recorded a profit of £400. bedroome, ating room. hung hall,

talents. He kitchen, ervants' quarters, etors

He was a "asturul” for a lub combine his artistle and ad-❘pared for discussion at a

Was to be fixed, with due regard to ministrative room, inoder bathroom and luxur

in a City financial house and he reponsible for preparing Lore circumstances obtaining at the бош balcony. Those interarted,

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bought and cold tin as efficiently don and Westminster Abbey for second adjournment." please write to

as he dealt in books. By the the Coronation.

Dr Rhubarb's Corner age of 25, he was a prosperous

F.L.E. Welles: Mu д familiar

waistcoat is so much too businessman and

In Ogure in London society.

him that he wears his 1928 he married the Hon. Sybli

outside it, to keep it Dawson, beautiful daughter of

What ought we to do?

He la IAJE: Dr Rhubarb the inie Lord Dawson of Penn,

evidently so stupid that you can the King's Physician.

count yourselves lucky I bo does not start wearing his shirt over his waistcoat, to keep fils bracos in place. Danger ahead

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TION OF HONGKONG LIMITED

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HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Share- holders will be held at the Registered Office of the Com- pany, 701/T Edinburgh House, Hongkong, on Tuesday, 28th July, 1959, at 12 iioon for the following purposes-

1. To receive and consider

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Logs Profit & Account for the year ended 31st March, 1959 and the Balance Sheet at that date, together with the Reports of the Directors and the Audi tors..

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The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 15th to 28th July, 1969, inclusive:

By Order of the Board. WHEELOCK"MARDEN"&" CO., LTD. Secretaries and General Managers HONG KONG, 6th July, 1959,

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hl work: even his polical opponents have to admit that

ke i a elever businessman

and a good administrator. David McAdam Eccles was born 55 years ago and given the name MoAdam because he is a descendunt

of

'MR TO

During the next ten years

the Scottish Eccles travelled abroad as a re-

Britain .could not have wished for a more enthusias- and efficient stage iitu work earned manager. him a knighthood.

CELEBRITY' IS GOING LOSE SOME FRIENDS

By FREDERICK M. WINSHIP

New York.

EARL Blackwell, who probably knows more, celebrities than anyone else in the world, is risking a lot of broken friendships by publishing a biographic register of internationally newsworthy personalities limited to 3,000 names.

Ahotel

uncle's big for braces doon.

LADY, staying in the same as Captain Foul- enough, was pretty certain she had detected him cheating at enrds, and when he had won a fairly large sum the #aid nothing, but her look showed that she might be dangerous, On the next day she received a picture postcard from him. It said: "Having a fine time. Wish you were not here." You never know

to discover dificult It tune what some of the fancy-dress costumes were intended in. prezent.

re-

Blackwell aireddy master- Blackwell, who answers to that is available to paying sub-

including Industrial minds three entertainment trade

(Gomaip column.) the nickname of "Mr Celebrity" scribers

dailý

AT ́a fancy-dress ball for the from Hollywood and Vine to firms, casting directors, news publications, including a

employces of a large firm, Rome's Via Veneto, said he papers, ad agencies, hotels, pro- celebrity bulletin which records A

to the moters, the United Nations, de- the comings and goings of cole a director's wife saw a Roman alrendy has an answer

brities and stors in cllies where in a helmet standing discon- question: "Why partment stores and the FBI. inevitable

he has offices New York, solately in a corner. Are you wasn't I in your book?"

Blackwell

sharing the Hollywood, Is

London, Paris and Applus Claudlur?" she asked, "I'll reply, well, I'm not In

Itomo. The listecs are under "No" replied the Decemvir, it either," said the Georgia-born responsibility of winnowing out from bis

no obligation to Blackwell als Miserable as 'ell." Which re- Blackwell at

14-room the 3.000 top names his

afle with an editorial board cun- though he is responsible for

minds me of the duke who was miniature Italian palaco in

Mary

showing an actress his treasures.

garden setting atop a raldtown sisting of Bennett Cert,

mach wit Margaret McBride, Fleur Cowles contacts that bring them iuers

apartment building. hint

there's always that chance next year,"

UNIQUE

Q

tive jobs.

"This." he said. "is a bust of Marcus Aurelius," "The present asked five markis or his father?'

The und Cleveland Amory.

The dapper 40 year old currently bachelor spends board is struggling

about with the "D" names, especially months abroad and the rest of the actress, that of Lady Norah Docker the the time in Hollywood and New Fascinating metropolis British socialite.

York where he hosts BUTTIC of

REFERENCE the big town's biggest glamour A College of Sturgeons Im- to the Royal parties in his private ballroom.pelled me to include in my

The annual Celebrity Regis

"People like Lady Docker and ter, scheduled for publication in October, is a logical outgrowth Tommy Manville, the border of Blackwell's Celebrity Service line cases are difficult," Black- Inc, @ unique $500,000-a-year well said. "My own definition business he started in 1938 after of a celebrity in anyone who is the first play he authored mei so well-known outside. his own disaster on Broadway.

Since then he's built up a file of facts about 100,000 notables

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BUTTERFIELD & AWIRE. (UK) LTD.

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world's the

women.

Blackwell plso is known as "Touring Guide to London" a Ddescription of the imposing the favourite escort of some of most fabulous

building in Lincoln's Inn Flolds, He had to be cooked where caviar is dried, sorted Deld that his name needs .tu into making up a ilst at his and packed for distribution. identification. This applies- to

The room in which the caviar Lady Dockor right now, but favourite companions maybe in a few years it won't

THE PROBLEM

because,

he said, "There I go losing more is dried is open to the publie, friends." Here it is

and is fascinating to coere Ginger Rogers, Joan Crawlected specimens going down a ford, Princess Grace of Monaco chute to the air-conditioned Even the Rockefellers present Faye Emerson, Gloria Swanton, chamber, to lio hardened and

Bankhead, Celeste a problem of elimination, John Tallulah

shoped into ball-bearings for of his. Holm and Cobina Wright Streller-skatea.. Bour D. Jr. and sons will be "in," but either UPI.

London Express Service), David or Lawrence will, be won't "out." Several ex-kings

Sherman make the grade but Adams, another prominent ex. wilt, of the great film stars of. the past, Greta Garbo, Pola Negri and Clara Bow. assured a place in the Celebrity Register.

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The Faith Of The Gallant Parson

BRIAN HESSION began fighting death the moment his doctors told him he had four days to live.

>

That was five years ago. Hession is still fighting? For the tho, handsome parson from Poole, in Dorset,

has cancer.

Last wack, 49-year-old Brian tions we have to face....Even -everyone calls his Brian with a disability, it is wonderful cheerfully entered Westminster to live," Hospital, London, for his third Incredibly, at 49 Brian Hession major operation, And with him has the looks and bearing of a went the good wishes of the much younger man. His boune- thousands of fellow-sufferers to ing vitality is inexhaustible, in whom ko hus given beart in five work and in play. Last January,

ho was aid-in 8,000ft, on years of uniring social work.

It was typical at the man slopes near St Moritz, that, before be checked in for his operation, he should have recorded a ten-minute "messagỡ.

cheer for of comfort and n BBC programme called "Tho Silver Lining."

CHEERFUL

But the

the

So impressed by hils courage was shipping millionaire Stavros Niarchos that he made him an honorary member of the highly selective Corviglia Ski Club..

He also yachts, swims, was planning a trip to Jerusalem when, la May, 1938, cancer again struck and surgeons took away the remainder of his right lung.

This second operation has crippled many stronger men. But Brian Kession had plenty in

FCKervo:

He just redoubled his 8ght to take the fear out of

The recording was to have been made in July. reason for haste was obvious.

Never once in his fight for He has the gallant parson shown the barest sign of dis- comfort or anxiety. Ha volco cancer.

WES during

recording relaxed, confident-oven choër- ful. Entirely without self-pity, ht explained that he was enter- ing hospital again, then addest. almost whimsically:

the

"How wonderful the trots and green fields were. I asked myself I should see them again-ind

'NO MAGIC CURE' Then a few weeks ago, fresh revealed, in 'Ïcanton's X-myn own words, "a growth on the (iny truncated remains of ona lung. But what is worse is that there is a growth, too, on my I told myself, 'good' lung, That will mean a 'Don't be silly. Of course you second operation."

He added with Q smile: WIL"

live "Contrary to some reports, the that there isn't stark truth fy any magle cure to help me now."

This driving will to began when Brian, already famous as a pioneer of religious Aims in Britain, was in Holly wood acting as adviser to the film, "Day of Triumph," an eple an the llfe of Christ.

COLLAPSED

One day, pains convulsed his stomach. He collapsed, The doctors who *xamined him shook their heads.

"How long will I last?" he asked them.

"About three days or, at most, four.

worse

Characteristically. Brian HCG- sion neither hurried for his third ordeal, or put it off. Grumbling, "It couldn't have happened at a timo I'm extremely into paper busy," he plunged work and more hospital visits, then on the eve of his entrance into hospital, stepped into his pale blue Vauxhall Victor, and drove to the BBC.

then

The atmosphere in the record- Ing studio was electric, but the nghting parson apparently did "Can't you operate? I need not notice. He joked as ho more time. I've made no pro- walted. for hi cuo, vision for my wife and child" launched smoothly into the story The doctors again shook their of Mary and Martha. The talk heads, "Sorry kid,” said one, went on to human companion- "we wouldn't touch it. It has ship Feeling sorry for yourself'

is the bitter end"-then it was been left too late,"

But Hession and his wife, over, and he was chatting about Catrin, refused to accept this his future plans.

verdict. They searched until

found a surgeon who

they

agreed to

Ivod.

Minus much

operate, Hesston

of

*GUINEA PIG'

There is his novel on the Ha

one lung, of Jesus, called "More Thon a threatened with a recurrence of Prophet." There is his satire Anglo-American relations, the disease, the

arsen then on

The turned his dynamic energy to called "Travel for Two," fighting cancer and, most im first is written-"I'm expecting the proots in hospital-and the portant, to removing the fear

of it in others one of the main second half-written, obelacies to its eventuni defent,

The sludin, clock licked on. He founded "Cancer Anony- Brian Hesalon glanced at it, mous." He wrote books like then said: "Well, I must be off. "Determined to

Live," and I've chosen surgery, and asked "The Gentle Step." Anywhere that It be followed by the latest treatment. I'm -on the pulpit,

in Alma, on biochemical

· kind of guinea broadcasts, in the hospitalshe going to be a

Dig fought against despair..

He turned and walked of through the doors. One Britain's most courageous men.

*NEVER LOSE HOPE' Brian Hession in his own glowing testament to faith in his darkest hour..."Hope 'always butna within us and I hope you will never lose it," he writes in The Gentle Step." "I hope that somebody reading this todays will ryer lose this utter determina- tion to live, whatever the future may hold, however many opern-

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