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KING'S BROADWAY

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NOW SHOWING

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6TH BIG WEEK!

THREE PERFORMANCES DAILY

At 2.30, 5.30

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At 2.30, 6.00

& 9.15 p.m.

The greatest fligh adventure ever filmed!,

COUSIN PETALS POSNE

GREGORY PECK

DAVID NIVEN

ANTHONY QUINN

THE GUNS OF NAVARONEĽ

Admission: $2.00 to $4.70

CHINESE OPERA IN ENGLISH

SEX IT FROM

THE DEGINNING.

WAH YAN DRAMATIC SOCIETY

in honour of

Hong Kong University Golden Jubilee Celebration

presents

A LIZARD IS NO DRAGON

鴉雀如何作鳳凰

A CHINESE OPERA IN ENGLISH

29th & 30th September et 8.30 p.m.

WAH YAN COLLEGE THEATRE

Waterloo Road, Kowloon.

TICKETS: $10 & $5

THE CHINA MAIL TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1961.

'Britain has

A SERIOUS PROBLEM

the best Insects becoming

climate'

London, Sept. 25.

The Impression that Britain

was a land of smog and blizzard was "a gross libel", Lord Mùncroft said horo,

"We no a nation are doing great harm by giving voice to this legend about the British weather," Lord Mancroft, chair- nun of a travel firm, told mem-

bers of the Institute of Market Ing and Sales Management.

it dkt great harm to Britain's tourist trade, he said.

"If you look at the statistics, the tourist has his plans inter- fered with by the weather, less than in any other

country In the world," he claimed.

"We have far and away the best climate all the year round, and it is time we said so loudly and clearly," Lord Maneroft declared. Chinn Mall Sprcial.

Biggest car park

Claimed

resistant to insecticides

London, Sept. 25.

More Russian

visitors to

Britain

London, Sept. 25. The number

of Russian visitors to Britain rose by 551 por cont during tho holiday month of July,

but United States tourists were fower than usual, the British Travel and Holidays Association an- nounced horo.

The month's 365,000 overseas

pinc per

cent over last July's record.

Numbers of European arrivals

Increasing resistance among insects to modern insecticides was causing serious practical problems, the annual con ference of British public health inspec-visitors showed an increase of tors was told at Bournemouth. James Busvine of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine said first cases of resistance were found among house- flies in 1947. Instances have since piled all over

Dr

muiti- the world until

by 1980 there were reports of reststanes by some 50 spectes of public health importance and about the same number of agricultural pests.

Heavily used

Dr Busvine sald realalant strains were most likely to arise where insecticide had been heavily and extensively used

wide over

arca. Resistance was not acquired by Individual

Painter, who

increased but the total of 73,050 per cent less than last year's

United States visitors was four

figure.

The 1,200 Russian visitors were mainly accounted for by

The Soviet trade exhibition In London,

PERCENTAGE

Largest percentage increases i

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A Hilarious Comedy Woll-Spiced With Romance

DEAN

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MARTIN MALAINE

ALL IN A NIGHTS WORK

It's nice work- and you can get it!

CEFF RIEBUT SON-CHARLIE ROGGLES - MOPALA COME ON TECHNICOLOR"

ROXY & MAJESTIC

★ SHOWING TO-DAY ✯

from European countries were Owing to longth of picture please noto change of times:

Spain (51), Norway (20), Finland (20), Sweden (17), and

uses hammer, (20)

Birmingham, Sept. 25.

to be the biggest of its kind in the world, a nine-floor multistorey insects but only by races of in- cor park.capable of hour-seets which arose as a result of ing 3,300 cars was open-the selective mortality of an in.. ed today

at the Austinsecticide tending to kill off the An factory hero.

normal Insects, leaving the ex- Cars will be stacked in the ceptional resistant forms to re-

produce. park after being completed and will nwalt collection. The factory, owned by the British Motor Corporation, turns out cars represents only about two. We days production.

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CARTOON - COLOR

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Opening Thursday 28th Sept.

STPOWERFUL'AS:BOJU, LOVE, AND HAIL IS THE CLASH OF THESE MEN!

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THE LAST SUNSET

an fallman COLOR

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SIEN FUNG MING CANTONESE OPERA

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What did Annie Laurio sve

The car park is part of a £49 million expansion plan olmed at increasing production capacity to one million vehicles a year-China Mail Special.

exhibits

in London

London, Sept. 25,

Central and South American visitors totalled 4,250, e rise of 20 per cent.

Already 1,112,130 people have visited Britain during the first

seven

months of this year-12 per cent more than last year.

Ten thousand Britons have crossed the English Channel on no-passport day trips to the

exhibition of the works cost, a 30 per cent in- creago on last year-Ching of an Austrian-born wo- Mail Special.

man artist who "paints" her pictures with a ham- mer, a chitol and a steel drill has opened here.

Although the situation may not be so bad as it sounds, the trouble Wis

по by

means stationary.

cannot be sure of

It is the first time the artist, using any Insecticide without Miss Anna Meyrson, has exhi- developing resistance," he said.bited in London for 12 years.

"In Britain, the only species so far known to have shown resistance were the housefly

the and

cockroach-China Mall Special.

Panzer men eat

four times as many_potatoes

Miss Meyrson, who has lived in Sicily for the last 10 years, claims to have started a new movement in modern art.

Chicken-wire

She makes her pictures out of an assortment of chicken wire, biscuit lins, copper and iron sheeting. She

her acquired technical skill with drills and hammers in Skelly, where, with a team A workmen. the hos been bullding,houses for rich visitors,

Trophy for

RAF walker

London, Sept. 25. Flight Sergeant P. Malonoy, 34, Royal Air Force, who with Staff Sergeant In-} structor M. Evans of the) Parachute Regiment broke the trans-United States walking record in 1960, boon awarded Royal Air Force Escaping Society Trophy.

has

the

The trophy is presented an- nually for the best individual feat of corabat survival by a Miss Meyrson, who studied RAF member during operations painting at the Museum Artor training. School in Zurich and the Flight Sergeant Maloney, Vienna Academy, sald she had whose home is a Klimallock, decided to settle in London County Limerick, Irish Repub- permanently.

lic, and his companion, walked from San Francisco to New York in 60 days compared with the previous record of 79 days. The route took them across descris, mountains, salt flats and vast plains, and through whirl- winds, snow, dust and electric storms.-China Mail Special.

Her unusual choter of materials has helped her to "solve the problem of using the effects of tension, animation and to create a coherent anxiety image," she said.-China

London, Sept. 25. German Panzer troops at Castlemartin ranges, Pembrokeshire, are eating four times the potatoes consumed by British soldiers. A German spokesman sald | Panzer Battalion, commented: Guring press visit to the "Our troops are always hungry, camp: "the British quarter They work hard and perhaps master here states that the the fresh air of the ranges and amount of potatoes consumed the sea help their appetite," Special Ly 500 German soldiers would Captein Horst Naumean, the sufficient to fued 2,000 German Quartermaster, said: British soldiers,"

"We cat a tremendous lot of Lt. Col. Karl Von Kicist: potatoes back home. Since we cenunanding officer of the 84th ne here our troops have eaten more than they usually do because we Forve

up two hot meals-a-day compared with one hat meal in Germany.

be

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"We buy the potatoes local- ly and most of our supplies come fram Pembrokeshire farmers, We have had to get extra supplies of potatoes meet the demand."

to

The German troops have found a now beverage as far they are concerned. They are drinking tea at an increasing rate more ten than ori-

WAYginally contracted for has had

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Admissions: $1.00 to $3.00

to be obtained to meel the demand.

A spokestaan sold: "We wonder what will happen to this habit back home in Lune- berg barracks."

Discipline among the German troops is reported to be good.

A German spokesman said: "No soldier has had to be punished yet."

A total of 823 letters from British familles inviting more than 400 mldiers to workend visits have been received by the commanding, officer.

In addition there have been More verbal Invitations for officers, non-commissioned om-

cers and men.

The German soldiers have also taken to a new.game-plich ond | 1063.

Their day at the Castlemartin camp is a long une, revetlle is n1,5 am and training starts at Bam it ends at 5 pm-Chinn Mail Special.

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