1950-07-22 — Page 12

Hongkong Telegraph 港電新報 士蔑新聞 All

Call

it "The TWILIGHT WAR'

Don't blame the boys

for the slow march

in Malaya-says:

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JULY 22, 1950.

'Don't be taken in by the fantastic slant the Capitalist Press gives to the news from Korea.”

London Express BerricCo

Frank Owen Tut! Tut! said the monks

RESENTING PART OF THE JUNGLE WAR UP-TO-DATS

T

SINGAPORE.

Each squatter is to get HIS IS A STRANGE one-sixth of

ball his own WAR.

an ACTO to

basha und

put

NE of the things I've

always wished

to do

-But

on my travels was to Leon Trotsky, who plant trees and grow fruit. up for the night at a

One 011 monastery.

a Jicko). It's 3,800 feet up on a was murdered by a Kremlin pigs, and hens. He will get within

preference, mountain ridge with breath- de a further two acres

mountain for agent in Mexico, once

You know the sort of thing, taking views, scribed the period after the two miles to the enmp. Russian Revolution in 1917

Squatters thus roped in-kindly old bald-hraded

and SE Bernard cells were enough to hold the get compensation for monks

will

In the old days a few spaare

the

seven

tipsy guests

just went on singing

this their old sites, plus a grant dom with barrels of brandy ostonal wayfarer est in the wall roup

mountains, but since the buik!-

as "neither war nor peace."

ing of a motor runt it has bẹ- Trotsky considered

the best come to popular on lot week- nne Time ult exactly suited the needs of for building and a subsigi.under their chin,

to だいま enre allowed until settled.

navellers manaced

ends that by ushalt theres the Russians of that time.

300 be anything up to IAN "The village themselves benipuusi rear pane Said Slim:

they found speak your own monastery, where

bizzards, rabeple ernveniently "stranded" It seems to suit them cop must

bers, or the howling wolves at equally well right now. Call go. You could not ima-sanctuary fressu this struggle in the shadowa gine

11

Ist nowadays

French gendarme their heels of the jungle in Malayn The petting anywhere at Time,

gents, in a Sussex pub.” Twilight War.

Men are getting killed all andi right. Two hundred

fifty soldiers and armen. plus vice as many police and twice as many civilians, have given their A

lives.

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it.

+

Resentment still lingers

this is going to cost money and nobody likes

at

when you travel by Viking or Skymater you are hardly ever Fucroured diving by monks, instead of with som jully old abbol the end of the day you whicke away to some BOA.C. (hostel or a marble hotel where the wolves are all fur ide, zitting round the bat.

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In a misty sea...

re

So there is real low

cul ME mallesteries Against this list set 1,500 feeling against the only

ther. If you look down many old from your plane you will see bandits killed, plus another visible cause--the Forces.

any case, 1,000 captured or

Europe hands in Singa-them clinging to the mountains since the dered.

pore feul they were let down jos they

Even more did Middle Ages.

There's one somewhere near

surren-

in

Lave done

mukitle.

BY BEINARID WICKSTEIEND

The monks, whose 800-year-

So they put me at the hem at their table l w: dit on

sprint dry bread, enlons, and alive. 1 % 'Then was home-made wing or,

water.

You always hear that monks

win make wonderful only ray that there m phát, which is probably why mg of them drank water.

Afterwards we

1 cate and 1

west had to

They asked it s Amy B tish now: paper wala po They

couldn't

Come of their cent and

مان کا رہا

I pave them width, aret we all went a bind it run

Han ramalan

drant.

::,

11

<[ 70 And in the dawn

HAD to t

1110:rajne

carly in the

1.

old rule is never to turn away and L anyone, have had to build awn car parks and a block "gued cells" to octominadate all. Outside the Kates there's a privately run cafe and wine ap, where you can eat and

Tamanly shot. drink on

a terraer overlooking but there we

walding, for the bell wete TUDI the valley.

Our abbot was in town when for mons at 4.15.

monk To show wing I attended we arrived, but the If. at this cost of "ex in 1942.

tia they resent British military Vichy, which is land on top of in charge of visitors said he was the tavice for th

mountain, and sometimes delighted to see us and gave his so, but when i res at 19:4

There were 14 beds of ending I slipped out and w...

escort pendables." Stalin cur

GOWN drove

the and government after the war.

in it

they all had down 30,000 British

The British Army is fine you fly by it is standing above bestell

an and for in The clouds like

sheets and spring mattresses, mountains in the dawn. altress in a misty sea.

Not a a sign of a hair shirt aug-

The woman next lo me n police and several R.A.F, for fighting-and not

Wan het !... the plane asked where..

Being a workday, the place ayed at, and when I ... Pa fighter and bomber squid food for public parks, sew-1

Leen in a monastry to rons. then maybe for Bri- age, and education.

was practically empty. from ourselves, the only visitors

ine a queer ioo. 1. rndy tain Twilight Sleep would

were seven diunks, listening to moved to another H. ear radio ronibus,

detince)

Gurkha troops and 15,000

be the real me for these Tommy pays dear operations.

Bandit atlacks last month

mounted to more than 500. Tu

The January beure was 145,

for his beer

stop

But the airlines never there. To the modern traveller it is on's a sign telling him be is two hours flying from Lon don or three from Rome

on my stay So I look back

monta with

Cypriot the

weck Kykko this triumph of travel.

of

⚫ litte

clean 3

Apart

The monastery has a plone, a post offlec, ami a radu, but a

We wuhid in cool

ir tha taw.... I stopped off in Cyprus on the plumbing.

and water he ough rift between the

Jums iron l

wel an nokiire and civilians is way

Jbl that at the import re- petcher. Don't blame the soldiers, deepened by high priest in de showet me a list sed.

The soldiers intel the and 1 nid airmen, and policemen here Singapore.

own cinemas, jest tu 1 didn't want a thir please. They are doing then have job, as always.

Inaminge peeds wold Nuntia, the Tal mph rather

to pet away but the Ble

She wild westly and mid:

The fall of China and the from being at me prev. Well, I can say it could be

defects in Korea have well.

ed the Red Bloud tire, Foul the heart of the men on service here is resolute.

Ston

No

Hot Water

:

And Coriand it worry m irs In no tim. at all I w

up a thug an

a Grek-speaking ca

The Sacupere it tort Teamy [angat" six bob for a rat in a cinema,my way to Houston with a four bob for a large bater and das not leave Mr Alkins much cort.

+ of the week, They have fine leaders for the rest Brigats of Burma, Harding on an evening.

hard put

cut hair eitien

There's not minh

a monsters of t

Chem.

erasional

I det cabred it, but rly mors of the monk

a populare eate outs,the, We ing in monsterks

Di In edu Cypriot Jastin..

to su the custom

At the next table The biggest non:cute wanjoying ulit,

slegung of the Desert, Urquhart of

Welfare ave auch on the increase that the inks were "Mal when Auray

to find Greek, and to Judo Arahem, and that

"Tu Tuth Major" Jock Neill, D.3.0, loncs et jungle unit o much-monks are

wese dio. of the same blood-drenched dered 'radlo set. It all moom for everybody.

pounded by Johore Custom-- When the heat of the num- the monks they

"Don't you mind people set. bridgehead.

abuat as far from Singapore as mer makes the plains, usbeamble tunde. Colond Wembley

from Piccadilly-the inhabitants don't say: "Let's Then there is

falleg or wimming Thy he like it?" asked one

1 "Well," answered, say: "Let's go into Mike Calvert, of Wingate's claiming 150 dollars.

to 1. ape 57611 ury." Chindits, and a Score

belter 1 y the m Aleep in night thon fo divin

For ufficer it is, perhaps, more of commanders of men harder still to make ends meet,| whose

like a the twillig name ring

war is wou trumpet's tall.

Plan for camps for

20,000 squatters

FURTHER

- Our

twilight peace.

In a Chiese bookshop today

It's open

a monas-

The th

dom

house way it's

..

NINETEEN of them there are the mouston in th

When I was the the A on the land, and you may

10 ther day. at were la tire and the y stay for up I picked out a tattered military for nothing. You can take that I mart prote

Stratus."

family, too. your wife and

**Roots pl

if the caf 15 book, There was a bit by Marshal you like. The monks keep open ful fase.

the item at all. Why : Saxe, one of the gratet rom-li ouse.

In monstery The one I was taken to manders of the 18th century.

(pronounced 1. met est enlled Kykko

y

B

you

It

forces daily become a more truly Empire ind. New Za- I said: "I have little to any

Jand been

pay except now tould be ample. Otherwhe you Jainit Lite Aviny gel ofeers

Biers have long about officers' on duty, and

a new Lincoln bomber squad for airposes of debauchery, or

ron from Australia doubles poor indicat Wretches devoid

our heavy bomber strength.

Also, the men at this out post are fashioning their own pattern of battle.

of spirit."

I must send them a copy at

the War Office for study.

Three things to

be understood

Apre

CRIME QUIZ

MIDSUMMER CALLER

By Leanard Gribble

Sketches by A. E. Morley

On June 24 "voon hadia 'catsar in clerical galt. 'He neiche was mak- h his customary Midsummer. Day llection for, the Society of Aged Irlands. Miss Doen asked hing. "Tra

Her caller'milrochiced himself as w Reverend Scblown Beit He recalac That the last time he had made his Mihummer Day calleks that neigh- bowhand why' thuên' yearà boinis remembered it was a Wednesday and

closing

to hard cally

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collection

the

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After serving met vinatur with his second tup nt tes Miss Boil went to

"Jack" the door er calicu bachel trother

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(Solution on l'are 13)

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Wicksteed, and host, at the monastery in Cyprus.

2

Kowloon

A Better Diet may make yOU

JAILK

Ben, raw VEGETABITS

Some man. Patte

*ur

And

The Secret Town

Says A Word

By Newell Rogers

of "

are that Unofficin! estimates It was Feld-Marshal Slim

New York.

the U.S. now has 400 A-bomb **It is no who said to me:

boasta booming in

And America Things are good probing the jungle for TN the meantime let all of us

simple Los Alamos, which, you may strategie Air Command of 600 bandits ke Jabbing a finger into an air mattress. It things about this far-off place:-- remember, is the atom bomb bls bombers, al's hith state of

somewhern

merely bulges

else. We are going to roll up 1 the entire blanket."

understand

THAT the

here are the front line

This is the plan of General they think; Briggs, chief of anti-bandit THAT this

operations

three

country for

dollars more

ha

fo

mission to

The command already nest in undirefored assembly centre in New readiness.

Sancrforls of number men and women Moxko's desert.

MacArthur in Japan. either already in

EVER to Americans it is a or nearer than

mystery town, a sort of atomic- age Tibet, hard to get into. There FANGSTER Al Capone is dead, ore few pictures of it. And it but Chuone's gang lives on So sald VirgU Peterson, dircelon carns in legal no-man's land. Britain

A couple tried to get a divorce of Chicago's crime than Britain eams for herself; there. They discovered that the Contres. Ho sall the gang has Since the bandit strength.

town Is not under the laws of alliances with other tanns all

over the country to form

Сол- variably estimated at 6,000

Q THAT I Malaya fails, then the State of New Mexico, or 8,000, "lives on the coun- ✪ all south

But recently there was a little national crime syndicate. -try by blackmailing food and cast of Suez rocs, too, Test news from Los Alamos. Proudly greas is considering legislation to and information from the means Australla and New Zeats laboratory announced that for wipe out the gangs.

25 days no worker had received scattered jungle villagers,

a dimbling industrial injury. Briggs proposes to creato a the flag KOCA down here. large-scale settlement of again, then the sun goes down 20,000 Chinese squatters in on the British Empire for ever. Johore State alotic. They Now will somebody give will live in self-contained real hand to the fellows here?

PART 2 ON MONDAY camps.

land.

of the Equator

THE TALLEST building in the THE

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80th foor. ticularly high level,

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