1959-10-03 — Page 3

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1, III.

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE SATURDAY MAIL FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH NEWS DESK

EXPERT SAYS:

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They're Now Doubting Wisdom Claims Hypnotised People Don't

Of S. Africa's

Johannesburg, Oct. 2.

of

Supporters

the

Nationalist South African

Government are beginning

'Immorality

CONVICTIONS

MOSTLY

10 have their doubts INVOLVED AFRIKANERS

about the wisdom of this

country's

much-amended "Immorality Act,"

ning sexual

ban-

intimacy be- twoen whites and non- whites.

il

By HENRY SCHOUP

condemning it as Ineffectual and oppressive.

A Nationalist. Afrikomer news paper recently publisheod'a kur-

"Dissension

The Government of Dr H. F.vey of pro-Government publio

Icgislation Verwoerd regards

[opinion headed fainst miscesenation

Continuance About of is "Apartheid" cornerstone

morality Act." policy but some legal circles are

The survey quoted two

lawyers who com Afrikaner pared the Act with the failure of American prohibition. They also said it left the door wide open for binckmail,

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while the latest avaliable figure showed a total of 800 convictions for 1957.

Act'

matter which should not be dealt with through legislation Miral issues should be left to the congmunity... I don't bellove that the morality Act is on integral part of our polley ol Aparthei

He added that the Inamoraty Act made criminals out of people who did something "quite ordinary."

lawyer

AFRIKANERS Another Afrikaner (both refed to be quoted by This was despite a now Im-

name) and the Immorality Act morality Act amendment passed enured familles to be broken up that same year which increased while the Act also gave black- In the maximum penalty to seven malers "plenty of opportuni-

yenta imprisonment and

tenues. case strokes,

There is no doubt that this Crities of the government soul-searching among Govern- have consistently opposed ment supporters has been "Immorality"

they prompted by the fact that the now stand, as an invasion of majority of those convicted for Individual privacy and a cruel "inunordity" in recent year? restriction of the individual's | hod Afrikaner names. basto freedom of choosing a A reader's letter publish in He partner.

the Nationalist Party organ "Die Transvaler" recently, posed the question whether Atrikuner men's tendencies towards pro- miscuity with binck girls were not instilled in them by the black nues whom many of them had in their childhood.

The survey, frontpaged in the Johannesburg evening news- paper "Die Vaderland, followed ja spate of sensational "m- morality" cast's involving a minister of the church, a rich director. still remember South Afrkans that the tate Prime Minister Johannes Strydom's private sectrizry WDE convicted on "immorality" charges vero years

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They also point out that pin- ning "Immorality" on intercourse | between different races tends to condone eit affairs within the

sume race.

Lately, however, the issue has also started to worry Govern- ment supporters. An Afrikaner The letter-writer who signed Johannesburg lawyer, quoted by herself "Mother" ariced: "Die Vaderlate?""', said:

"Could it be that the Abhorrence of racial mbing

"Immoral behaviour between cube που being reared is a traditional feature of the

a jackals?"-UPL moral code among white Southparsons of different races la Africans.

furo.

LAWS TIGHTENED

Soon after the Afrikaner Nationalists came to power 1948 they tightened the laws against miscogenation by pre- hibiting racially mixed mani-

uges.

Only one year later, in 1950, the Government went farther and extended #immorality" to between all sexual intercourse

white and nen-white. banning not only white-black relationa but also sexuál intimacy bo- tween whites and coloureds (mixed-bloods) เชฟ between whites and Indians.

Crack-Down

On

Racket In ·

lion by

Secret

To Big Treasure

on

Behave Abnormally

New York, Oct. 2.

By DELOS SMITH

RECEPTIVE

ACTION

But whether hypnotised or not, a human being who accepis an idea uncritically will. ket From the paychological view-upon that idea it the idea calls

hypnotie state or for action, Heron continued. to your carilest years than your trance" is "ah alutude or present age (ans so you display mood," he said in lecturing #nga regression.") Your mind is members of the Americas Aca- a blank as regards the past anddemy of General Practice on its you're even insensitive to pain medical uses. "It is an un-

However, the behaviour has to be within the capabilitiem of the DOTO People Incapable of behaving in ways of which they strongly dis- approve. Hypnotism doesn' change thai,

{halt baked among professional, that what the physician says is On the authority of a pro-ding the pubile that the hyp-think as the physician wants and amateur hypnotists who are literally true, or receptive to fessor of psychology, you notised state is not only ab him to think." (and everyone else) now normal but super-human. He l and then behave just aacognised in the scientific world

as an authority. London, Oct. 2

were hynot. though you A village barber In York- ised, although you're not.

shire claims knowledge of

You have hallucinations. Tho where three lots of trea-way! you act la more appropriate point, the sure worth £85 million are buried in Mauritius.

Pirally, born Philip

has Mauritius 47 years ago,

information offered to sell the after seeing on television mem- bers of a

British

treasure seeking expedition which leaves for the island room, Reynolds | News reported.

The newspaper quotes him as saying: "My grandfather, who dled when he was 107, told me about the treasure when I was a boy.

SECRET

rich "He was coachman tó a French family and learned the secrets from them. I know the inite exact rpots but it would months of digging to reach the treasure.

"I have always dreamed of making enough to start a dig, but I'm still poor.

I will either sell the ex- pedition my information or go out with them and share the treasure. This is my big chanco."

about £10 Pirally makes week from his tiny shop at Brottom North Yorkshire, ---- China Mall Special.

Duty-Free Goods ANCIENT

London, Oct. 2.

The 1950 set raised a storm A fast move by the British and American Govern-

of protest from the

Parlia

to

mentary opposition but tho government made it clear that the new act was designed maintain the "parlis" of the nation.

The then Interior Minister Dr A. A. Van Rhyn, kair:

The Individual is of no necount when the future of our nation is at stake.'

ments has put a stop, at least temporarily, to

a £1,000-a-week racket in duty-free goods at American air bases in Britain.

the

black-

Up to last month a G.I. could | On the black market the camera draw as much of his pay as he fetched about £75. liked in "crip" which could be and to buy goods duty-free at any Aarrerican canteen.

the

At those priocs, marketeers were prepared to pay above the G.I.'s web market value for the "scrlp." A But the British Treasury com- G.I. could get £2 Ss. for a $5

First prosecutions under the new Act brought misery to plained that hundreds of G.1.scrip" note, worth aboul £1

mainly were selling their "scrip" to 155.

white-coloured couples,

ut

rato

of

SEALS

FOUND

Washington, Oct. 2.

The bodies of 90 sauls, sna of which is believed to be --more than 2,000 years old, have been found in a snow - swept valley of Antarctica.

The mummified carcasses were discovered between one to 30 miles inland in the ice-free areas of the McMurdo Sound

the legal To beat the racket, the Region of Antarctica, by three who WEDD study- American authorities sudden-sclantists

in the Cape Province, who, blackmarketeers, London gangs exchange. though not married, had lived made regular journeys to Suffolk together for years and in many and Norfolk to trade with G.1.'s exes had children.

at the biggest American bases.

OUTCRY

cameras

America has bases.

with where

ly stopped the late of "scrip." ing the geological and glaciolo-

The official reason was to gical conditions of the ares,

Radiocarbon analysis of one bring Brilain into ine other countries

carcass placed the age of the animal somewhere between 1,600 and 2,500-years old.

hides The

were probably originally Light brown, Weather- ing over the centuries has turn- ed them to an ashy or clay brown.

The sho

offered selentista positive explanation for the animals wandered inland- UPI.

A number of trusted G.1. acted as agents for the crooks, Laxed A nationwide cutery against buying for them heavily court decisions ordering these articles like whisky, cigarettes, But an American spokesman

forced to couples

separate

Then said: "Our official reason for and watches. Justice Minister C. R. Swart to

gangs all over Britain sold the

making the changelbout halt prosecations in such cases, duty-free goods at fat profits. warning—ig 10 cutch the

Meanwhile, convictions on "Immorality' grounds increased A camera which costs £100 racketeers on the hop.

"Some of our boys, along with

Brush Tacketters duty-could be the SHOWING TO-DAYly. In 1947, one year before in Britain with a purchase tax

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AT 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M.

the Nationalists came to power, and customs

72 persons were convicted under bought with "scrip" the old "Immorality Act" but P.X. canteen at an The figure rose to 273 in 1931 hape ur leave centre for £35.

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we get action when we give ourselves a muggestion which is

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Dr William T. Heron, who is eritical and unanalytic moodi.. It | professor of psychology at the is an attitude of high receptivity University of Minnesota, was to the words of the hypnotist arguing that the behaviour of and consequenity to his ideas. hypnotized people is in no way

"As the patient goes into the not countered by other sugges abnormal but is, in fact, part

circumstances," and parcel of common bohypnolle trance he progressive-tions and haviour.

ly becomes more and more (1) said. "In other words, we pro

behaviour bý with the words duce voluntary under *All of us

certain concerned only conditions will go into a mood of the physician and with those auto-suggestion.

"I submit thot hypnosis is of uncriticniness and exhibit aspects of his self and his sur ahlah roceptivity le certain roundings to which the physician nothing more or less than this

directe hig (the game process, with the excep sspoola of our environment, specifically

-(2) ready tion that the verbal stimulation and eliminate other aspects," patient's) attention;

out and willing to carry

the 1s supplied. ordinarily by the he said.

of Haron was endeavouring to Instructions the physician, hypnotist rather than by debunk the phonics and the and (3) receptive to the belief! rubject himself.-UPI.

London Just back from a 350-mile tour which cost them less than £2 a head are The picture the Foster fumlly of Cheshire-all ten of them, Including--1-year-old twins. shows how they did it. Father, a £10 a week postman, 37, and his wife Margaret, with 13-year-old Dennis and ten-year-old Chrisline, pedal a four-seater bike, with a sidecar Close behind come Jadet, 16, and David, 8, on a tandem, bolding twins Lynne and Julie.

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