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Builds His Own Tomb

wujud monastery hown from the rock cliffa of the Mokat- tam hills, near Cairo, Egypt, wül be deserted when S❘rry Babn, hend pricat, finally is laid in the tomb he is building, for none has been commissioned to take his place. Baba is shown at left, upper panel, in the monostery's kitchen, where Implements cen- turies old are on the walls. Lower panel shows the tomb Baba is building with his own hands.

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH

SATURDAY,⠀⠀ OCTOBER 1, 1998.

6 STONES LIGHTER

IN 4 MONTHS

Police Giant

Fitter On Diet

Is

Four months ago Warrant Officer Cuthbert Quantrell, known as "Buster," of the Marylebone Police Court, weighed 1981. To-day he turns the scales at a mere 131⁄2st-and his colleagues hardly recognise him. He has had to be fitted for a new uniform, but when I saw him at the court (writes a reporter) he was still wearing his old one. And I thought he fingered the superfluous folds somewhat wistfully,

Later I saw him in sports Jacket and flannel trousers, and he told me he was feeling finer than ever before, although he thought ho ought to hold his jacket in where it no longer fitted.

HOSPITAL HELPED This ploncer of the "slimmer polico" movement-others are fol-

OF

the

to cover; one egg or one oz. of checao; salad or fruit.

Supper: One egg or ioz. of cheese; i lean meat or steamed fish; green vegetables or salad; one slice brown bread, butter to cover;; fruit,

White bread, cakes, and puddings;; cerents, such as rice, sago, or corn- flour; porridge and root vegetables and dried fruits are to be avoided.

So are sugar, jam, honey, egg sub- stitutes, fat meats, vegetable oils, and all fried foods.

NO STARVATION Allowed in moderation are: milk lowing his example-sought advice of St. Thomas's Hospital and and butter; eggs on lean ham; lean meat and flah; liver, brains, and was given the following diet:

aweelbrends; wholemeal bread and Breakfast: Two allees brown bread green vegetables, especially salads;;

four pre-digested biscuits and all julcy, fruits, with butter just to cover; tea with milk, no sugar; one egg: fruit. Dinner: Lean meat, green vege- Blico tablef fresh fruit; one brown bread or two pre-digested biscuits.

Tea: Tea with milk, no sugar; two slices brown bread with butter

Saccharine may be used instead of sugar for sweetening.

No starvation about that, and Warrant Officer Quantrell shows no sign of it.

In fact, the only thing needed to complete his happiness is the new and smaller uniform for which he is waiting.

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14 PEAKS IN 92 HOURS

Clad in shorts, a thin blouse and climbing boots, Mrs. Esme Firbank, 27-year-old farmer's wife, recently climbed 14 Welsh mountain peaks in 9 hours 20 minutes.

She broke a record, won fame and

a bet with a woman friend.

Saves Father's Life

White

Jessie Matthews has

been joking and laughing before the cameras at Pinewood Studios, her father, George Matthews, has been lying dangerously ill in the Middlesex Hospital,

Jessie was working with Michael Redgrave on a mountain sequence in her latest crazy comedy, Climbing High," when she heard that her father's life was endangered by a disease of the stomach.

She immediately arranged for him Mrs. Firbank, her husband, Mr. to be taken to the Woolavington Rex Hamer and Mr. W. E. Capel Wing of the Middlesex Hospital, Än Cure, house-master at Stowe School, operation was performed, and his Buckinghamshire, made Snowdon life was saved. their starting point

The men clipped two hours off the

Later the hospital told the Sunday

record for the feat set up two years Patch that his condition

ago by Mr. Shuttleworth, whose time was 10 hours 20 minutes. Mrs. Fir- bank took an hour more.

"We met heavy mist and rain when] climbing Carnedd Dafydd and Carnedd Llewellyn mountains near Bethesda," she said.

satisfactory."

was

Despite her andely, Jessle Matthews has been carrying on her flim comedy.

Jessie's fathes, who is 62 years old, lost his wife in April this year, after Lord Horder had fought for weeks to save her Hic.

Jessie used to call for her father twice a day at his home In Abbey-

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him to the nursing home where her. mother lay dying, All this time the star continued rehearsing for a new nim.

During the illness of bath parents Jessic Matthews has used all her money and influence to get them the best possible attention.

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