THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 20, 1960.
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London, June 19. Angry shareholders staged a “revolt" at the annual meeting of Stoll Theatres Corporation-a group which includes Drury Lane and the London Coliseum, the theatres staging respectively the American Musicals "My Fair Lady" and "The Happy Fella."
Explosion aboard
cruiser
Glasgow, June 18. Three shipyard workers were token to hospital early today after an explosion in the cruiser HMS Blake, in the advanced stages of reconstruction at Fair- field's shipyard here.
On a show of hands, the adoption of the directors report and accounts was narrowly rejected after a stormy 60-minute session of questions to the chairman, Mr Prince Littler.
Mid-June
weather
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Britain
The men, allowed home after treatment, were working in á
London, June 19. ship boiler room when a lamp Britain's heaviest road traf- exploded.
fic this year poured into the popular seaside resorts yesterday.
This is the latest of a series | of incidents in the cruiser, the worst of which was in Septem- ber 1957, when four men died and 13 were injured in an
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was launched in 1945 and since then has travelled only two miles- the distance from her building berth to Govan Dry Dock, and then to Fairfields fittingout base. Mr James Lenaghan, Managing Director of the Fairfields Ship- building and Engineering Com- pany, said H. M. S. Blake was not damaged and would join the flect at the end of the war, He sald the fire had been caused by a blowback from a blowlamp-China Mafi Special,
Monotonous
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Moscow, June 19... British architects visiting Russia have criticised the mono- Russian tonous skylines of
{King's Bf., H. K. TM: 77,3848|| Building and their lack of colour but are amazed by Russia's 10- mense housing programme and the cleariness of Soviet cities. Mr Peter MacFarlane, leader of a delegation of British archi- tects, told Tass that Sovie architects did not vary the height of buildings sufficiently, viich made for monotony.
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A Royal Automobile Club spokesman said:
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One bumper-to-bumper queue Devon and heading towards Cornwall stretched more than 20 miles along main road, the Automobile Association' said.
GUIDES OVERCOME
After the result he demanded a poil.
The poll overwhelmingly re- versed the hand vote.
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New York, June 19. The new record holders for the trans-America walk, Flight Sergeant Patrick Moloney of the RAF, and Army Staff-Sergeant Mer- vyn Evans were congra- tulated here yesterday moming by Britain's De- force Chief of Staff, Earl Mountbatten.
Figures revealed that there
They were officially introduced were 1.237,861 votes in favour of to Earl Mountbatten at Gov- adoption and only 39,928 against.)ernor's Island, of the southern
Complaints
tip of Manhattan.
""He · congratulated us, and really seemed quite pleased Barely 100 of the 8,000 share-about it all," Sergeant Moloney holders attended the meeting said.
Some complained that the un- After their gruelling 66-day changed dividena of ten per trek covering more than 3,000 cent was not enough and there miles from San Francisco to New were demands for a substantial York, the walkers and Sergeant tax free distribution,
Roy Rogers, who accompanied them In a Land Rover and trailer, relaxed in luxury today. GUESTS
Several shareholders protest ed at the purchase of twoj London theatres for £400,000 at a time when theatres in
York Paris and New closing.
Group trading profit year
£380,401, an Was
China Mall Special. crease of £134,000 on 158,
Last night, when the temA perature never.fell below 64 de. grees fahrenheit, was London's in mid-June since wormest official Air Ministry records began in 1040.
They went to bed at 11 p.m.
were last night and did not get up until 10 am. today. Shortly last afterwards they were served a bearty breakfast in their three- in-
Vicar's new
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100m sulte at a Manhattan hotel, where they are staying as guests of the management.
Both hikers agreed it was "great" to stay in bed so long- it was their bongest sleep since they left San Francisco on April 12.
BIT RECKLESS
Sergent Moloney was re- luctant to comment an claims by British vegetarian wakker, Dr Barbara Moore, that he and Norwich, June 18.
Sergeant Evans accepted rides country vicar near here for about a third of their trans- brought in a new weapon continental crossing. (Dr Moore, in a battle against bats after the sergeants on a similar his grandson's toy trum-trek to New York, is now in pet.
Indiana. She was Elightly in- jured when she was struck by a car last Monday),
Today 50 Girl Guides, over-
He thinks the noise resembles come by heat, were helped the hooting of an owl and wil from Lincoln Cathedral in near-frighten sway bats, fainting condition, ·--
His church cleaners have com- plained about the mess made
the bats..
They were attending a service to mark the jubilee year of the movement-China Mall Special,
U.S. hails Military
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New York, June 18, Two of New York's morning
The trumpet in the latest in a series of weapons used by the vicar, the Reverend F. A, Fren- grove, of Field Dalling, Nor- folk,
was
The previous 'one stuffed cwl with its fact smenred with phosphorescent paint.- Chino Mall Spelal
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London, June 19.
a
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However, Sergeant Moloney my that Dr Moore's "childish accusations were a bit reckless."-China Mail Special.
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London, June 19.
The Ministry of Health should produce an official inactive tablet for doctors to give patients who Bre only happy when taking pills, a doctor suggests in the current issue of the monthly "medical World".
Dr Richard Asher says the Latin prescription for the pills might be "ab dulcis Fanny Adamini Co" from the slang Dan Maskell the Lawn Tennis term "Sweet Fanny Adams. Association's chier coach con- which means nothing at all"
The tablets should be pro- Armed today that he has given the Princess three or four vided in a variety of attractive lessons on the private court at colours, and shapes.-China Buckingham Palace.-Reuter. Mall Special.
newspapers today hailed Princess Anne, the Queen's the British Military Tour-nine-year-old daughter has been nament and Tattoo that taking tennis lessons from a opened here last night os professional. "splendid" and "terrific." The New York Mirror said: "In their relicence, the English would call it a 'good show, old bay.... But in plain Ameri- canese is nothing less terrific."
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It added: (impressario) S. Hurok has given us some stir- ring spectacles in our time, but none to touch the British Tour- nament and Tattoo, with its 532. daredevils, musicians and troop- ers. It's a show you'll remein- Field Marshal Viscount Mont-ber for a long time. Don't miss gomery yesterday received the it. It's got everything, it's "freedom" of Aldershot on be great, great, great,"
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half of the Army Physical The New York Daily News, Training Corps of which he is the largest circulalier news- Colonel Commandant.
paper in the United States.
Aldershot, traditional home of said: "It is a splendid pageant,
the British Army, has been what with the pipers and fifers famed for the training of and grand uniforms, and the physical instructors for 100 parading is perfect...." China years.-China Mail Special. Mail Special,
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Swedish Prince has operation
London, June 19.
Prince Bertil of Sweden underwent a minor emer- gency operation at University College Hospi- tal London, this morning.
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The nature of the operatina alversary of the Swedish was not disclosed, but spolces congregation in London, men for the hospital and--the Tomorrow he was due to go Swedish Embassy Bald the to Nice, in the south of France, Prince's condition wee catis. to unvell a statue to his granti- factory and there was no cause father, King Gustaf V. wbo for anxiety.
spent much of his life there.-- The Erbay sald an official | Reuter bulletin would be issued in a few days,
The Innouncement that the Prince who is 48, had been admitted to hospital for BN emergency operation came after he had failed to attend a ceremony i Swedish church here maridig the 250th an
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