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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1969.
THE LOCAL SLANT
By ELIZABETH FOX
Mrs Esther Johansson (left) and Mrs Liliano Martin,
Liliane Collects Match-Box Tops And Esther Is A Grandmother
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Here on a three-week visit to Hongkong, are two very attrac- |tive representatives of a famous į Cosmetic making Arm. Mrs Esther Johansso and Mrs Liliane Martin.
between bubbling over with what one should put on one's facn and what one
Ivory Elephants In A
Hollow Nut
HAVE you ever seen a tiny, hollow, dark-red
nut, no bigger than a fat orange pip, with a minute ivory stopper and containing no less than six hand-carved ivory elephants?
Probably not. "But this is nothing," znid Mrs Nirupa Roy, popping them back in the nut, "I've seen some with a hundred elephants inside."
Mrs Ray and Miss Shyama are two stars from India's Blm- land, who were here for a brief holiday. Accompanying his wife was very cheerful Mr Kâmul Roy who is an actor and also a dim distributor.
UNMATCHED BEAUTY
Someone once said that the sorene beauty of Indian women is unmatched anywhere else in the world. Miss Roy and Miss Shyams certainly bear out the truth of thần riste- ment as they are both very lovely and are delightful lo talk to.
They were staying with. Mr and Mrs F. Choksi during their visit. Mr Chokel has a very exciting life buying and selling diamonds all over the world." They have two chlidren, and the
Mrs Nirupa Roy and Miss Shyama,
whole family plus various friends and relations floating in and shouldn't, I learnt that both out, all joined in and chuttered away nineteen to the dozen, while
their husbands work with them as a tears, and are away
ai the moment attending to
I discovered what the two Alm stars thought of Hongkong.
"Oh-t la wonderful place," said Miss Shyama with a the business side of the part | graceful movement of her expressive hands," especially in the nerships.
night line looks like heaven."
America is pratty haired and petite Misc Lillane is a chie Parisiente. Ruby Woo who has just speaks three languages and col- gained her mosters de- Iucla. et oll extraordinary
gree in music at Boston things, match-bos lops.
University.
uro
it
matty more
Into Hundreds
Having graduated from the National Conservatory of China, Miss Woo
"No," she replied to my ques" awarded was scholarship to enable her totion, "I don't know how muny further her musical studies
in we have but it must run into the States.
hundreds," "There
Mrs Johansson, who was born chunees to learn and study there in Shanghai, is a grandmother than there are in China, Miss 01 58 and looks about 40, und is Woo told me. "But of course
hure collecting luggage and one day i would like to go to sorting out personal affairs, be- London and France as well" fore retiring with her
Thela vivacious and talented band and going off to live just ጉር ግዜ 1 እና wirl Have her firat outside Lisbon, on the Costa del mublic performance on the Sol-the Coast of the Sun, piano with the Municiple Orchestra of Shanghai, play- ing Beethoven's Symphony No. 4, when she was 13 years old.
Since then she has given many concerts and was a soloist on Radio Hongkong before she
RUBY WO0 ..
Uus-
**There are three good
reuring reasons for
there," she told me. "First of all, the climate, which is perfect; secondly the domestic allua- tion is
good and the Very third reason is The cost living which is very low,"
Mra Johansson speaks four Janguages and makes nearly all her own clothes when she has any time to spare,
Both she and Lillane travel to about four different countries during the year, and y every- where as too much time is lost going by sea, I asked them if they had any packing problems.
Almost None
Miss
Shyama, who cames from the home of Klm, Laliore, has made 105 filmis including fantasies, wyspense stories and musicals. Of them all she prefers musicals, when she can dance, wldch abn loves doing-the slow, rather niystic Indian dancing which relies for
expression mainly
on the intricate movements of the hands and arms,
Mrs Roy, who was born near Bombay and who has been married for 10 years, told me that she has made around 117 feature films and started acting when she was 13,
She now works as a treelance and makes on on average of one film a month.
In 1954, they all went to Moscow, and in fact travelled all over the Soviet Union as part of a ilm delegation.
MADE UP FOR WINTER
"Brrgh...it was so cold." said Mrs Roy ând added Ingenuously. "But they gave me a big painting in one of the art galleries." Which of course quite made up for the inclement Russian winter.
They both think that Kashmir is the most beautiful place in the world, and love clothes and jewellery. They showed me some of their suris and bangles.
The surls were gorgeous, In rich colours and heavily threaded with silver and gold, but, dear me, the old order changeth and they now make those beautiful glass bangles out of plastic.
They don't break," suld Miss Shyama....
Now Hongkong
Makes Its First
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"Almost none," they answered, "but we find it's much caster when we pack than when our husbands have a go, which in By CHINA MAIL REPORTER
taking every-
left for America. While in the variably means States she appeared several thing out and starting again!" thues on television and gave concerts and talks on music.
Chinese
Sone
IN ODY APLre moments Missi Woo likes to relax withr knitting or else study and read books on psychology, in which sho is very interested.
When I lalked to her, she was very busy settling into the new flat where she lives with her parents.
While
Mi they are here Johansson and Liliane will be giving a series of demonsira tions at one of the large de- partment stores and acting as make-up consultants,
They both love Hongkong, and Liliane, who is making her first visit, finds it a fascinating place. Mra Johansson knows I well,
I commented on the enormous but still says "It's the brightest amount of trunks standing wait- spot in Southeast Asia!"
ing to be unpacked. Said Miss
Woo, with a huge giggle, "Four
of them are full of music!
I
ክሮ።
had to take it all with me.”
There arc TO many changes here since I left for America four years ogo," she went
"Mary on, buildings and structa. I was quite lost when I arrived."i Her plans for the future are to give professional conceris and to continue teaching-"mestly
į girls," she said, "There are far
i moro Chinese women' musicians than men. They have moto patience."
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MAYBE I
CAN'T MAKE PASTRY LIKE
·YOUR MOTHER
Miss Woo prefers classical music to any other form and in Innewop to my question about a favourite composer, she replied, "Every composer
my #102 favourite."
The frat Hongkong-made
air-conditioner will be making its debut at a presentation oeremony this evening. Dr 8. N. Chan will officiate at --šho~function He will Gast make a speech, cut the ribbon, and, after the covered air- conditioner to unveiled by two young ladies, switch the machine officially to get a new milestone in the history of Hongkong industry.
tlozer with 4, 1, 135 and 2 H.D. capacities.
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of gathering
Government officials and local businets- mch
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