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ROBERT DONAT
'KAY WALSH
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OF LIFE
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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 1959.
THE
LOCAL SLANT By Elizabeth Fox A Leaking
Ship, Mutiny
And War
With a cargo of bottles, Capt. Paul Foulitier left Tientsin, bound for Bombay. He was in command of a five-masted
The Babios Wing of the St Christopher's Hamo
for Orphan Children,
schooner, Stolla, one of the old clipper ORPHANS OF
ships and the time was around 1920,
In Saigon he exchanged hist cargo for tenk logs and set sail: without a certificate of seat- worthiness.
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A Man Without A Name!
A Girl Withent. A Fulure!
An Adventure Without Equal!
JOSEPH MANXIENST
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STAR SARUME TO THE US MARINES
The verymund puta vladalah bene har na que!
Morning How To-morrow'
**FICNIC" (T°chnicalar)
crew," Capt. "With a local
trinted, "I had a muliny on my hands in Singa- pure which I managed to pul down and then when we reach- ed Sumatra. a terrible storm blow up and forced us to take shelter ja Sebang. Withoul leafing too much, 1 made one tack from there to Columbo and then sailed to Bombny with no pilot on board.
Not Seaworthy
which
were
"After tudoading the loga there,
mainly responsible for keeping afloat, and having the ship re- palred, I was ready to leave
UE
again. But the Bombay agent said, "No-you must abandon
be remained in Salzon where "Why someone said to him, don't you apply for a pilot's teence? You've had plenty of experience with all types of 'casels." Paul Foulitter ip- plied and promptly forgot about it. However, other people hadn't and one day he was told that he had been accepted. He resigned his
Job in Shanghal and spent the next year piloting ships of all descriptions up and down the Yangise gorges.
"Chinn was in a turmoil at the time and I was often shot at," he told me.
He then joined the Shanghai
with thei pilots and worked
from 1924-1951.
LIFE'S STORMS
FIND HAVEN
LEAVING the Taipo Road and going down a long curling drive, you will find at the bottom an a promontory old colonial style house built on overlooking the Tolo Harbour.
and
their own
Set in grounds half cultiv- | entirely, doing all tied, ult tagged and over-cooking, washing and cleaning.
the wind singing.
children alsn The
grow grown, with
their own vegetables and cul through the shady trees
Ever tivate the gardens, the drone of insects breaking through the hot quiet, this old thing caten la -home produce medt except for rice and huuse is part of St Christopher's
which is bought outside. They Home for orphan children.
also have a pigeon house Abandoned bables and child-
and sell skere they breed who are the victims
pigrana.
ren,
of
In the second world war the neglect, Illness and disaster are here looked after and provided captain worked with the Intelli- for by a small staff of devoled gence. "I had to be very friend-people.
The Clipper Stolla
д
"All the duties are done in a rotn system," said Mr Llu, "50 that they all have their fair share of the various jobs."
At the head of this band is Mr Liu Yik-hin, a young and Down by the edge of the sea gentle man aged 20, and Is the school where the children praduate of Chưa Chi receive primary education. College. He La the head- master of the school but at the moment in coping with the administration as well. Thr previous superintendent, Miss Lowcock resigned due to iti health in March this year and her sucecasor will not arrive for acne time yet.
'JENNINGS'
On arrival at St Christopher's, the babies live together in one wing of the big house. The wing is called "Jennings" after anissionary who began girls' side of the Home.
the
They weren't a very cheerful collection of Infants when I saw them In their rows of little wookien puls and although I tried very hard I didn't elleit a smile from a single baby. Some were painfully thin and many
the ship. It is not seaworthy"; ly with the enemy," he had sores and skin troubles. However, I found a lawyer marked, "but underneath was They are under the supervision und eventually won my case very busy doing other things!"
and are
be
in the French law courts and lie was taken prisoner by the of qualified nurse got my money back."
Nationalists and sent to For-oked after by several young This-was just one of the many
mes where he escaped and re-irts who obviously love doing
so, some of whom used to adventures that Capt. Fouillier
turned to Shanghai.
roembers of the flome themselves. bus had to a lifetime of the sea
The next stage of the child- and ships. A tall upright anan,!
ren's lives is in the toddlers his skin was annet and Be
wing, which is a very attrac- was dressed in white shirt and
ine little house built by Dean shorts when 1 falked to him
Temple in memory of life son. over many a cigarelte. listening
in 1954. to the exciting tales he had to tell
ed three
Very Simple
how
he
I asked him managed this, "Oh-it WAS
Here there was a very happy very simple," he replied, "I walked into a hotel loudly atmosphere and when I visited stating that I was cellfär out them during their funch time on a certain ship that evening, there were lots of laughs and a 011 with I then secretly got a passage | nolsy clatter going
and chopsticks with on an entirely different ship spoons while they carefully watched which they were eating, of all things and at a terrille speed. the other one"
noodles!
1 1038 he
made an was
When the children grow too
During World War I. the eaptain won the Croix de Guerre with Palm in 1918 Whhe serving with the French navy aad before) demobilisation Wus made a Chevalber of the Legion of Honour for exceptional services in time of war when he attack-Officer of the Legion of Honour old for the toddlers annexe they chemy submarines when in Shanghai and received move into ear of the small coil- damaging two and destroying two medals from the French ages built in grey stono with the third, while solling with the Government for his services in red or green
palulwork. Four Dover Patrol. Altogether he re-the French Volunteer Corps for girls and four for boys, here ceived five merials in the war.
there. From General de Gaulle they live in groups of 16 as a either ££ collage he received the Free French family with or mother
father. Although Medal,
supervised by their cottage par- ent, they lock after themselves
Became a Pilot
He left the Navy and went to China. After several trips.
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Capt. Foulitier speaks, besides French and English, the Man- Darin and Shanghai dialects and has written a book in French called "Por Dela Suez," telling of some of his earlier adven tures.
Absorb China
He now lives in Kowinen and thinks people should not spend too much time in this part of the world: "The longer you slay" said he, "the" more you absorb China Info your Blood and the larder it is to leayo. After all this time, I now couldn't live anywhere else,"
This week he is off to New- castle-on-Tyne and will bring a shilp back.
POP-Hook, Lino and Sinker
MA THERE
NO HOT WATER
'ALL GET SOME
FOR. YOU AT ONC
Mr Liu Yik-hin
About half the pupils at Kei Shek School come from nearby villager
arc
children The
tonight several kinds of tuscft works such as couling and farming before leaving the Home, at the age of 18 or su, to fend for themselves.
In these lovely surroundings St Christopher's is fulding a real social need in looking after these unfortunate young lives, but like all similar concerns sadly needs more funds and equipment.
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It is supported by voluntary contributions, Government grants und the Christian Children's Fund in America, end is run under the chairmanship of the Bishop of Hongkong.
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