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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 1950,
LOCA ગા SLANT
Business And
Pleasure For
Ilka Chase
By A STAFF REPORTER
WITH four large suitcases, four small bags and a typewriter, Dr and Mrs Norton Brown are flying around the world on holiday.
Why a typewriter? In the still pending of material to eyes of the American public, America for her weekly column. Mrs Brown, using her maiden on any subject under the BUM. name of Miss Ilka Chase, is a She also hopes to write an well-known personality com- autobiography of her own CX- bining a curver us columni, periences containing pointers to authoress and actress,
Elde travellers,
The
Kroy-haired sprightly Miss Chase dressed in n ̈pleated white frock, with D crimson Bash added in Bangkok. perched herself on a chair by bowl of orchids and told me little about her busy life.
Seven Books
a
"You might say," she said. "that I have a varied
carcer with interelated faceis." "After I le achod]
Miss Chapo con- "I Orst of all worked
France." tirral,
ILKA CHASE
Visits HK
Impressed
Like all visitors to Hoog- kong, Miss Chase is - pressed by its cosmopolitan atmosphere and wonderful shops and doesn't think that l's a good place in which to save any money,
GUNNER STUDIES BUGS AND BUTTERFLIES
By ELIZABETH FOX
IF someone said to you, "Have you seen any good Badamla exclamationis lately?"-you probably wouldn't have much of a clue. It's sort of one of those things that you either know or you, er, don't
One person. Who does know is ! Major John Marsh of 32 Medium Regt, Royal Artillery, the who hides under a bushel fact that he is a Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society. Just in case you haven't been | looking up your 'ologies lately--| entomology is the study of bugs and butterfiles.
John concentrates On butter dies and has one of the biggest collections in the Colony; of the 179 recorded local species, he han 146 ail carefully arranged in glass cases, including the old Badamia whatnot.
Not Listed
"It's an as yet unrecorded Hongkong species which, al- though once caught before
i
walls of their attractive, flat, Rae alio painis in the tradi- Honal Chinese atple under the tuition of the well-known artist Mra. Allee Chen.
B
Another of their interests joda and porcelain and they have romo benutiful pieces of Ming.
At one Uma Rac used to have lessons in Chinese cooking, "And turns out as good
a plate of corned beef as I've ever met," commented John, sotto voce, with husbandly appreciation.
One room in the flat has been relegated to the "Muck Room" and here one finds all sorts of things that are more than likely to go bump in the night: "The only trouble about this," TE- marked Rae, "Is that all sorts of
Major And Mrs Marsh
only to be lost again, hasn't been
said officially leted," John and added truthfully, "Actually I didn't catch my wife did."
So you aren't likely to have вест дву
good Badamia ex- I asked her about future clamationls lately after all. plans, "Well I don't really havel The biggest specimen in the any." she laughed, "but I Marsh collection is not a butter wouldn't mind a three-year hilty but a moth. very hand- on a Broadway play!"
Sooty's
Owner Found
The
The owner of Booty, the cal which was trapped inside ů chimney for nine hours last Friday, has been found. owner called the SPCA to claim Sooty carlier this week, Mr H. M. Howell, Secretary of the SPCA sald today,
Since the
cat's unfortunate
in the theatre for a number of experience was related in the years and then gradually go! Press, Mr Howell has been be- Into writing. So far I've writ-aleged with offers to provide n ten seven books with an ekgith home for it.
to be published shortly called, 'Three Men On The Leti Hand'."
This holiday is not all play for the vivacious
ha who is
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MASON GARDNER PANDORA and the Flying Dutchman.”
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“THE MAN INSIDE!
The
owner Informed Mr Howell that the cat's real name was Tinker.
Education Conference
The fourth Adult Education and Recreation Conference entered its socume day tay with about 100 teachers mainly from the Colony's Government schools attending,
Mr H. K. Chan, Headmaster ot the Yuon Long Mikile School, was the speaker, [lecturing on "The First Asian Recreation Congress" in Chinese.
**** Today'è programitus
Includes Workship Moelings, Group Direussion, Tea and Music Ap- preciation and Sports Meeting. In the late afternoon, a one-and- half-hour period is provided for free activities,
POP-Serving Him Right –
HOW
WOULD YOU LIKE TO GO
OUT TO
DINNEIZ
TONIGHT
core creature, with an eight- end-a-half inch wing span, it is a member of the largest moth family in the world and with wing tips like a snolto's head it is not the sort of thing to meet on dark night.
John and his wife Rae are a very talented, and wholly de- lightful couple with a wide range of interests between them. Both Paint
They both paint extremely well in oils and have several of their own pictures on the
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things are also likely to escape: and I'm always coming across caterpillars and things creeping about where they shouldn't."
However, any dead males knocking around are banished from the "Muck Room" |frig, where they lle in icy state until they are taken along to the Pest Control for identification.
to the
Mad Marshes
"We're the Mad Marshes,” they satd. "Whereper you are having a nice quiet pienle or a swim, there's sure to be a Mad March leaping past with a butterfly-net or something!" John has given several of his butterfly specimens to the Na- tional Collection in London and has caught them in many paris of the world including Germany, Cyprus, Somaliland, Jordan, East Africa, Sudan and Singapore.
RETURNING TO WASHINGTON
Mrs Gay O. Long, wife of American Consul Guy 0. Long, who is Deputy Chief of the Economie and Commer- cial Section of the American Consulate-General,
Hong- kong, left last night with her two children Gay (14) and Erik (7) in the APL passenger Uner, President Wilson, for Ban Francisco.
Mr Long, who went aboard to see them off, together with many friends, will follow them, a month later, on re- -assignment-after-completing-a-five-year-duty-tour in Hong-
kong
He is being transferred to the Ofee of International Organisations, Blate Department, Washington, DC, dealing. with United Nations conferendo affairs.
He even in this family group aboard the President Wilson with his wife and children-latplar photo.
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