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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 1961.

British newsletter from Peter Burgoyne

Eyes down

the

for first number

London.

All over Britain, in public halls and ballrooms and converted cinemas, ping-pong balls are dancing into their numbered slots. Eyes by the hundred are Down For The First Number at the loudspeaker's command. Strange cries of "Legs, eleven!” and “Top of the grot, nine- oh!" rend the evening air.

MAIL Notices

The latest times of posting shown batow are thore for u19 -

registered correspondence Brid parcels posted at OPO, long- The leat posting times kong. clsewhere which, in general, are earlier than the GPO Umei can be certained by enquiry

At the local once.

The intest posting tires for registered articles are generaly se hour earlier than the aro times shown below under the heading "Letter Mall."

Dates and times shown below are subject to change without netice.

MAILS FOR CIHINA & MACAO By Air & Surface CHINA: Dally: (Letter Mally

And Flims, families, convenation, ; "Dug

Duck" afterwards, | all the smalt

of about little men with measuring i pin. pleasantries Ble and even the Telly ore for- machines who dared to invade

his pitch. gotten in rapt concentration as All up the numbers begin to the small square enres.

will shout Gomeone

in

Soon wild

1 triumph and another basket of

groceries will be won.

Uic

There ja no denying strength of this strange sociali

Besides, imagine for one aw- ful moment where it could lead. "Oh, well surveyed, sir!" or "Out Leg before thecdulite!"

THE LOWER LEVELS

by

Reefert Ratcliffe

The Queen's English

In this stupid language of ours,

most Britons wouldn't

read any farther (or is it "further"?), as they'd snort, "of course she is."

It is the ingo to which. I refer and a dashed bothersome one

How It is too.

can any for-

a elgner (and aren't they all?). ever understand that we chop л tree down, then it we want By Burface only MACAO: Dally texcept: Sunday) | to make a fire, we chop it up? (Lester Mall) 1 pm, 6 sọn (Parcel) Malli Noon. 5 pm; Sunday (Lelles The utterly brainless "ara Mail pan.

you there?" when we call some cloi on the phone, is made all, the more baffing by the fact we usually greet him first with "hello" before even finding out

WEDNESDAY, JULY 5,

By Air

Burnis, Africa,

Briak. Great Europe Letter Malt) Noon; Paip: Tuvolution. now crackling It began hurmlessly, like so pes (Leiter Mail) 2 pm (Parcel it he is there.

Mail) 1 pre india, Middle East through our Jana He forcat

many an unfortunate Foreet servico: to Lebaron) (Letter fire. It is the most cheerfully

affair. The officers of the Br New Gules, Aurtialla, New Zea

Mailm, (Pareet Mall) p Kregarious thing that has hit

King's Own Scottish Borand, F (Letter Mali) 3 pm. (Par Britain

since those air-raid-

cel Mall) 2 pm, Japan (Leiter Mail) shelter sigrokas.

derers The differ-

were having a5 pm, (Parcel Mail) 3 pm; itawall. ence is that this time it is alt Wild West party in their USA, N. C. & S. America (Letter Mail um. Parcel Mait) es; in hope of gain.

mers at Redford Bur- North Borneo Letter Mail) pm.

(Parcel Mall; 5 per racks, Edinburgh, on the eve of a visit by the Queen,

THE PHENOMENON Sociologists must maker what they can of the phenomenon. We cannot deny the fact of 11, Ns reported in "Tline" magazine

ils veek.

Nobody suspected imminent calamity when three mey: turned up in ordinary dress, chain laund an officer explained ond asked them to leave.

A big ballroom running afternoon bingo games in forty halls across Britain. A big cinema chain la thinking of unshattering

dozen TV- stricken super-palaces, Women do begin, queueing early in the If not propald a booking for inning to be sure of a scat prize-bestrewn of 50 cante in charged.

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But we take issue at the peint where Time"

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"Bingo is particularly

Bul then, afterwards, the meu came back and for a joke removed the battle-emblazoned Regimental Colours from the dining-room wall.

AN APOLOGY The Borderers were livid. No veteran of a dozen battles could recall anything more dreadful than this sacrilegious" act.

it was all right in the end. The to the working-class British Colours were returned in good

Unlike her U.S.time by

the penitent culprits, through the good offices of a

owner since new. Ideal as family housewife.

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no hobbles, recreations or in colonel's daughter. An apology terests of her own; she docs was made on their behalf on the little social, welfare or comparade-ground. The Queen never

munity work, and frequently does not have a single book In the house. Her husband Is notoriously uninterested in to- Wetherness, prefers to spend his evenings In the focal pub."

WORKING-CLASS

knew.

But one small facel of the brief affair will not be soon When one corporal. forgotten. who has served the Borderers for 18 years, was told about the loss of the Colours he burst into Icars.

Perhaps Rudyard Kipling would not find 1901 50

AI the risk of setting the herring pond a ripple, can millions and millions of women really be consigned thus sween-speakable after all. ingly to bored nothingness? On HOKHARA, what evidence, exactly?

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The British housewife that we know does have hobbies, recrea- tions and interests. Unilke her U.S. counterpart, she is apt not to find it necessary to join clubs, guilds or sororities, or even to breathe word about them to anybody, before she con enjoy thum.

And who exnelly is working- class, and who is not, in Britain these days?

un-

It seems to have been Army Week. Somebody ordered 576 shampoos from a firm in Ealing, and had them delivered to the Scots Guards, the men who guard Buckingham Palace, at London's Wel- lington Barracks-one for each man. They

In social, welfare and com- munity work there may indeed be an unfortunate trend towards either. apathy; and not in Britain only, we suspect. But why pick on women? And what about the nighty Women's Institute, that reaches into every village hall and every other cottage?

TC-

MORE READING Of books, we only know that 12

librartes have ported steadily booming business since the wor. The reading slump that was expect ed after television's arrival just never seemed to happen

And-togetherness? Do we have to like it?

be

n

didn't sce the joke

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Deamed energy. (9) Regular al. (4)

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London Express Service,

Despite thin fact that Japanese la "opaldo down" according to our

pf way hinking (verbs at the end of A sentence and 'post-posi- tions' instead of preposition). the honourable Nipponese get alona quite well in general.

SENSIBLE

Once having disposed of the "rapshl-mosh!" ceremony on the phone, our denizens of the Land of the Cherry

Blossom, Im mediately ask "who are you?" -ahlźhly sensible way of determining whother they'r yapping with God or perhaps the person they tried to call in the Arst place.

Not possessing the devilish sense of humour of the Chinese

who use the same formula, no Japanese on the other end of the line ever gives a silly answer such as the facetious Chinese frequently do.

Favourite ploy of the Chi- Bene when replying to the question "who are you," is to Blithely retort "the Happy Long-life Funeral Parlour,"

or

something equivalent. Those in a bad mood do what I always feel like, by yelling "What business is it of Yours?"

"Hello, hello. Are you there?"

"No I'm not. I'm miles away world--real -right out this

gone, in fact."

onונתי

If you're not there. how is it you're answering me?" !

"Was I thought I was talk- ing to myself. Who are anyway?"

you

answered the phone whit would you have done?"

"Hung up, I suppose." "Then

why the deuce don't you. This is the Moron Mental Asylum and it's feeding time for the patients. How do you like your

nuk's cgts cooked? Mit patzte and sauerkrat un der side?

Ya, ya. Just a sce. The cook says we don't have no apaizle and can't put it on the side, Give us your address and we'll mail it tomorrow."

Colour TV to sea

goes

in new liner

St Nazaire, television is going

Colour

to sca in the now 67,000- ton Atlantic liner Franco, nearing complotion in the St Nazaire shipyards. Among 100

in- sets being tailed will be five colour sots. The Iner is within range they will be capable of picking up colour programmes from America and the B.B.C.'s experimental transmissions,

Press-bution radios and tele- i printers will keep passengers in touch with world continuous events.

When

The France will be the first liner regularly to receive and send pictures to the mainland, using a Belinograph-n pleture transmitter 40 minutes each day.-London Express Service.

Blessed are the peace. makers: for they shall be called the children of God.- Matthew 5:9.

Peacemaker is the second

"Mind your own business."* "I am. That's why I answered i name of those who are call-

the ruddy phone. What did you ring me for?"

"Because you were there." "How did you know I was?" "Because you answered me." "Supposing nobody hod

ed after the One at whose

birth the angels sang of "Peace on Earth."

Pre-Radio Bible Seroles, Inc Cincinnati, Ohio.

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BROADWAY: *The Maruificent Seven," Yul Bryaner, Eleve McQueen, HOVEN & GALA: "B4n flúr, Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins. ROYAL & STATE: TEO Bavate

Inocenta, Anthony Quinn,

And, still not quite off the subject, what kind of 3 quote would you expect to see

Britain's NO'S from oldest serving soldier, demobbed at last at 74? "I've loved every minute of it," paid lver-haired Catering Corps Sergeant Bill "Top" Kir" LEE & PRINCESA: The Sundown- lon. "It's a great life. The Army er, Deborah Kerr, Robert Milk-

enum, Peter Ustinov.

is a wonderful career for any RITZ: "The Gun Ruhrens," Audin

Murphy, Eddin Albert. man.

"I didn't apply for re-enlist-ORIENTAL: "Mity," David Ladd, there bes 10

Arthur O'Connell,

General." generalisation, we would sub-act be wanted. I would have PARAMOUNT: "The House of In-

ment because I thought I would | ASTOR: "The Devil's

Curt Jurzeni, Mariann Cook. site one slightly less hackic-lked to have stayed on to do

Bingo is particularly extra time." raising. sulted to people who like play- ing Bingo.

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Another rash of newspaper

cartoons

provoked, this time, by

a quaint new form of cricket they tried out after the last

Further to our recent men- tion of London's War on Wheels (taxicabs v. the new invading fleet

of

small red Renault Dau- phine minicabs);— This sign was observed the

Jurgent,

Dawn

**Daredev

CAPITOL & LIDERTY:

in the Castle," Toshiro Mifupa. WORLD! "Vini Cru Gary Cooper,

Burt Lancaster,

CATHAY AND STAR: "The Chop

Ein Cavalcade."

of the Test crowds had other day on the rear window i left Lords the other day of a small red Renault Dauphine

It has a different look. You in the Strand:

"Don't shoot

play it with a theodolite and a this is a private car.” marked pole, and your teams comprise six aurveyors y, on MCC secretory, a groundsman, a chairman of the ground com- mittee and a chairman of the selectors.

Certeln

similarities

TARGET

HOW MADY

were

EAR

RUG

words' of

Four letter

от мого гал

you

from

the

Lotteri la

the

RTO

surveyors

noted, though. Play opened slowly, with the Inching across the turf checking their readings.

It was, of course, the quest for The Ridge: the controversial ball-deflecting high point" of turf that had set Test batsmen ducking and weaving as if they were under fire.

LB-T

It all seems a long, long way from thone English villago greens where cricket was born; where knobbly turf was an ac- cepted fact, but did not stop the local blacksmith amiling' hía. mighty six into the church clock-tower,

How very seathing he would have been, over his point in the

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