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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1959.
KING'S PRINCESS Amusing
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KING'S
PRINCESS
At 2.30, 5.30 & 9.00 p.m. || At 2.30, 6.00 & 9.15 p.m. James Stewart Awarded the Venice Festival BEST ACTOR AWARD for His Performance in This No. 1 Motion Picture of the Year.
Last Year No. † Dest-neller, This Year's No. 1 Motion Picture.
JAMES STEWART
LEE REMICK
BEN GAZZARA
ARTHUR O'CONNELL
EVE ARDEN
KATHRYN GRANT
ANATOMY
OFA MURDER
AN OTR PREMINGER DIM
and JOSEPH N. WELCH as Judge Weaver
LEAPSE & FEO'S, ORTON BERN, RUSS BROWN. WORBAY HAMILTON/BROOKS WEST screenplay da WINDELL WAKES preters and decird by 0110 PREMINGER Columbia releasi
muse by Duke Ellington
Admission: Loge-$4.70; Dress Circle~~~$3.50; Back Stal$2.40: Front & Middle Stall-$1.70
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Learn the Torrifying Secret... The Hideous OBSESSION of...
The Man Who
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OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND - DIRK BOGARDE
A LANG IN MALO PERSICA
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FIVE
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DOLORES MICHAELS PATRICIA OWENS
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JON CHE
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The 11th Day To-day
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The Master of Suspense tells his greatest tafe!
CARY GRANT EVA MARIE SAINT JAMES MASON
NORTH BY NORTHWEST
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THE GOLDEN PHOENIX
CAFFARI
The King of
Pick-Pockets
and
Royal Stories
The Queen Stops Reporters With
A Radiant Smile
By ADRIAN BALL
Ear Plugs For Mother- Ward Patients In-Law Problem
Solved
London, Dec. B.
A British doctor has aIROSI- ed that hospital patients should be given ear plugs to enable 11:em to sleep free from the noisy disturbances of hospital Hfe.
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London, Dec. 7. Dr Cecily Statlism, Assistant a London Queen Elizabeth took a delight in putting Canadian Anesthetist
! hospital, who conducted a per- radio and television commentators "off their sonal Investigation
among 14 gold that Jalk- stroke" by smiling and nodding at them in plents,
snoring and other public, according to a book published here to-prints calling out in the day. British radio commentator John Snagge writes that during the 1957 royal tour of Canada the Queen became familiar with the faces of the men covering the public ceremonies for the Canadian network.
He dec "It was therefore Camusant to see that after a few
days she seemed to take a delight is giving a slight sign of reeng- itions a smile or a light noi 115 the heal, no more on see- ing any ot the familiar com- mentators covering a provession. or reception."
Dried Up
feel
of this
Wh
4:21
the commentators
magical. They dried up completely on being tran: lixed by the Qiseen's Imile."
Stage writes that on a con- venient ocasion whole discussing
broadenscing: arrangements with the Queen he raised this matter with her.
He told he Que "You know, ma'ana, tad reporters here are quite nonplussed when you smile at them.
"El put them completely off their stroke."
The Queen gave what Shagge describes as a "delicious nile" and added "yes-I thought it would.
Snagge took it as a clear int that she Was doing it 011 purpose.
It Helps
The veteran British Broad- easting Corporation com- mentator tell this and other ļumon stories in a foreword to illustrated Look
il lavishly called "Our Royal Family," published here today by Udhams (16 shillings).
Fears For
Trapped Miners
Moreda, Spain, Dec. 7.
today Resoue
quads worked their way to wiflain 200 yards of the spot where nine Spanish miners are trapped in the third gallery of the San Antonio mine here.
Engineer said, however, that they "seriously feared for the Ble of the miners 13 no sound had heard from them."
warde, topped the Hst of sleep- banishing noise.
Patkrits also complained about banging doors, squeaking trolley wheels, belks and buzzers. Two patients reported that their radio head- phones-switched off-to out down the noise about then n! night
they wore
The Doctor, writing in the British Medicat Journu, sale:
"Apurl from elaborate and expontive methods of reducing | noise in hospivady, a simple anel immediate solution seems to le in the use of wax ear plugs at
| night for patients in noisy wards or in rooms near traffic routes." --China Mail Special,
TV AERIALS
A PROBLEM
London. Dec. 0. When filming begins in East- wood, Nottinghamshire,
nexi week, of D. H. Lawrence's semi- novel - Sons autobiographical been
and Lovets--the street of his birth will be left out because it Is thick with television aerials.
Even the novelist's birthplace has one.
The workers were trap- ped by a fasti flood yester- day morning that filled the 300-metre
level of the mine, owned by the Hui- iera Espanola Mining Com- pany. UPI.
in streets which must be photographed, temporary rangements are being made to remove these anachronisms.- China Mail Special.
Letters To The Editor
N.T. v A. Fuller
Sir, According to Mr Authony Fuller, the closing
A
In Toronto the Duke of Edin scenes of "Anatomy of burg told Sagge that he had Murder" are one of the
most beard the conuentary Snaggeynical comments on human gave from a roof during a pro-nature placed in
for a Alm cession through the city.
years, and therefore a "human Saugge, nonplussed, asked them
comment".
thinkt Duke how he could have heard
Well, i the commentary as he was in cyniclam is callow and shallow,
and
"brach sent In fact the procession himself.
masquerading
The
Queen's husband きの
outraged by his 1 mongers are
imperfections and invent the Original Sin to explain them. Those who know better would take man as what he is: half- enkel, half-beast,
sometimes capable of doing better or wOTK than he is doing now." Dostoev- "As a sky also voices this: general rule, people, even the wicked, are much more nnive and simple-hearted than ye suppose. And we ourselves are,
05
too,
ulled: "Oh, we always have the tortues mirariness." In his pre-
car
radio switched on in the fiering a procession when we can. It helps enormously,
occupation
with the
nasty uspects of human nature, cynde is often blind to its full-
and
The complexity.
By being able to hear theness commentator saying 'now procession is nearing the city hul' or 'now the Royal carriage asserting
the willingness to believe the worst in others is an indirect way of
your
moral
I do not belleve "Anatomy of A Murder is really first-rate Entertainment, either, because it does not meet the requirements of "superior RITALSCNTION!” by giving us a moral or spirituni upilt. Why do critics alway:
"entertainment" speak of
is passing the cathedral we can superiority (for it is easy to be terms of emotional or sensory fomiliarse ourselves with the cynical about others, but indulgence? The best "enter- route and timing."
At this point the Queen told Spagge that her bushand free quently bets her he can spot the commentators covering procession before she does.
"He nearly always does," the Queen added.--Reuter.
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"THE MOUSE THAT
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Technicolor
Catro mechanic Abd-al-Mutall married 18-year-old Amina last August-and found tha
bought himself mother-in-law problem.
he'd
3
For her mother, Zaynab, kept on insisting that Amina' was unwell and
attention,
She
also kept Mutalib
was
needed medicat
saying that good-for- he said
1
nothing lou-untli
agreed with her that
Amina wasn't well, and ought
to
spend a fortnight In а nursing home.
She
prolested, but
consented;
and when the came home again she found that Mutalib had married her mother (as a Muslim he is enililed to i iour wives.) This week she went to court to
plead for the annulment Mutalib's marriage Lo her mother.
of
that I married the mother she would not nag me. Be- sides, she is a cool, cook. This way I may enjoy the daugh- ler's youth and the mother's cooking-not to mention of course that I really love them beth,"
dilicult to be really cynicaltairment" stimulates our higher Mutall answered: "I figured about yourself: the deation of one's own ego is impossible to achieve) without the moralist's active desire to change human nulur. Deep down evety human motive has its poslive side as well as Its negative side, and a cynic (whose cyniciom is really inverted naivete) cannot perceive that.
Let me quote writer Philip
"The Toynbee:
ein-mongerS accuse their opponents of naive optimism, and pride themselves on their sober and clear-hended assement of mun's abominable condition. The very opposite is true: naively expecting man 10 be perfect, these sin-
feelings that are the basis of imagination and intellect, and eventually enriches our human experience, whereas "entertain- ment," as conceived by critics like Mr Fuller, usually means the superficial or vulgar kind which appeals chiefly to our sences or emotions on a lower The Judge is considering the plane.
(Top) Arina, Mutalib, (lower) Zaynab.
Mr Fuller's "crities, as op-] posed to reviewers," is also a depressing expression. Why do so many reviewers allow this "opposition" to exist, and is not a reviewers function essentially the same as a cri- tic's?
N. T. CHOW
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