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Mr. E. G. King of the Royal Navalance Society of Cantor Ltd, is go- Armament Depot, will be missed by a wide circle of friends when he leaves the Colony early next month. It is understood that he may be ap- pointed to Scotland, in which case he will have ample opportunity to pursue his favourite hobby. Mr. King is a keen naturalist
Mr. and Mrs. John Owen Hughes returned to the Colony in the ss.
ing Home on leave in the ss. Em- press of Canada on Friday. He plans to spend some time in Canada and the United States before pro- ceeding to England, and will re turn to the Colony in October. Mr. G. S. Archbrit has been appointed acting general manager during his Fabsence.
Glenifer yesterday after an absence Mr. and Mrs. T. M. West, per- of two years. They are staying, tem-sonal representatives of Max Fác porarily, at the Repulse Bay Hotel tor's Hollywood Make-Up Studios,
Mr. H. L-Schultz of Messrs. The Standard-Vacuum Oil. Co, is leav ing in the s.s. Empress of Canada for New York on long leave. He expects to return to the Colony at the end of the year.
are leaving to-day for Singapore in the ss. D'Artagnan, after a fort- night spent in the Colony.
THE CHINA MAIL, APR 28, 1938.
MODISH BEACH WEAR. A glimpse of some of the fashions in bathing wear to be seen on the beaches this summer was given at this film studios in Pinewood when bathing girls paraded in some of the latest designs. This picture gives some idea of the elaborate and backless designs dame fashion decrees is modish this year.
The following forthcoming mar- riages are announced: Mr. Arthur Chailly Chan, dentist, residing at 8 Ashley Road, Kowloon, to Miss Angela Maria da Silva, teacher, cine, residing at 2 University Path, W. Hughes, general man-residing at 43 Peking Road. Mr. to Miss Marjorie Adelaide Roeber, ager of Messrs. The Unica Insur Leslie John Davis, doctor of Medi-residing at the Gloucester Hotel
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Good Looks While You Wait!
Film "Fans," get ready for 22 shock! Many of the handsome her- ces and glamorous heroines of the screen are, in real life, just ordin- ary-looking folk like you and me.
So says Miss Dorrie Hamilton, newly appointed chief make-up ex- pert to a film studio the only woman in the world to hold such a position.
And Miss Hamilton ought to know. For eight years she has been transforming "plain Janes" into lovely "stars" whose faces are known the world over.
"Mind you," she said recently, "I'm not saying that all film ac- tresses are plain. Many are beau- tiful without any make-up at all ́
"Bat, nowadays, we can make any woman beautiful, and any man hand- some, for film purposes.
I've devoted my life to the science. I've studied face psychology, cosmetic chemistry, lighting, the in- dividual style of camera-men, hair- dressing and dozens of other sub- jects.
"It takes me an hour and a half to prepare an actress for a first take "Miss Hamilton added.
“But once I've decided what co- Hours to use I do the job almost au- tomatically and, afterwards, it only takes about half an hour.
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"I invented a system of making- up which was copied in America. Hollywood then tried another sys- tem, but today the experts have gone back to my method.
"I have made-up Elisabeth Berg、› ner, Anna Neagle, Gracie Fields, Mary Ellis, Ann Harding and other stars.
"Miss Bergner has asked me to. look after her during her next picture. She told me that she was not at all satisfied with the work of the American experts.”
In her new job Miss Hamilton will attend to the "stars" and tell her staff or men how to make-up the minor players: -
"Haven't you ever thought of go ing on the films yourself?" I asked
her
“No,” she said. "My job is too in- teresting, and I haven't the person- ality
"But I do hope that may ́art will. help to transform some unknown English girl into a really great 'star':