_ A DIVING TIGER FOR ’ y
a POOLSIDE DIVERSIGN*::i;“j:'
TlGER7S,Athe experts will tell you,.enjoy water. But
whoever saw a tiger make a racingdive at the call of

'a.bikini-clad beauty into a‘luxury_.swimming P0.0l\ set
beside a mansion in Kent? 

- At Howletts, the palladian home of Iohn Aspinall,
40-year-old proprietor of the Clermont Club, such
thin‘gs'cause no surprise. And there is a fine archive ’
of colour photographs» recording the human-animal
activities of the Aspinall menagerie which now includes
gorillas, bears and bison.

T_ diver in the picture is Zemo, at I2 months,
‘and t|iat’,s;Aspinall’s young wife, former deb Min Musker '
already iifithe pool. A ' A . l .
' '3‘ 'riously enough just two years ago Mr. Aspinall
wrote‘, J this paper criticising columnist Robin Douglas- *
Home for his scant knowledge of tigers. 4
t ,’ ’yS_inc.»§7_E:then Mr. Douglas-Home has evidently learned
5 lot m r \ gBfiC_a|l§:’il_‘ was he who took_th_is;_;r5,i33a:k§;_ble H
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