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PARIS, December 7th The winter gairy of Paris had an almost official introduction last week in
12TH, 1923
"THE PRINCE AT THIRTY." LIGHT MEALS AND PLENTY OF EXERCISE.
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"The Prince of Wales at Thirty" is the title of an interesting anonymous article in the Fortnightly Review for December.
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
Mrs
HONGLONG HOTEL
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Mr H. T. G. Aitken. Mr & Mrs A. W. Van
Andel Mr G. Apfelbaan Mr&Mrs Bagram Br & Airs Besbe After paying tribate of praise to Mr R. C. W. Behrend the re-opening of Les Rencias, the famous, H. P. lanell, who was tutor to E. R. Belilios
Mr D. Berthan dance haunt. by the equally famous the Prince and the Duke of York, for Renjamin Harry Piler. The whole atmosphere of the manly apbringing he gave to both Mr H. Bickerton Mfr R. J. Birbeck the place has been rendered more intimes, the writer says of the former:
Now at 20, no less than at 33, heMr J. Birrell by, the new decorations, which are as lavish and modern as the heart of any is of athletic build, as tough ant sier Geo. E. Bini
as ein Sandow or Muller couli wish i Mr A. Brooks sybarite could wish, but unlike so many
There is gamo le he Mr A. W, Graham of the other cabarets of Paris where are him.
Mr T. B. Brown decorations occupy ths Arst place in favourite Smash-rackals to keep a mai
to his gala importance and dancing comfort the fit, and in addition secont the floor-space at Les Acucica is exercise he has a rile or a ran men
Murray Pilcer's cole.mornings before breakfast-the run. brate orchestra of eleven play the latest shorts and rest, round the grounds of New York dance hits and his Argentine Buckingham Palace, the ride in Hyde A. Campbell
Park on his favrurito Arab mount. chsemble supply the tango numbers, whilst Harry Pilcer. manages things generalis.
as roomy as ever.
the best
Browne
Mr S. M. Brown
Mr B. C. Burdin
C
Mr & Mrs C. M.
D
Burnie
Dr. Christophersca He takes a very light breakfast nash3rs Christopherson an almost equaly light lunch, in fact. Mr S. Christopherson
and vallet he may be called a one-meal-a-day mana
Mr & Mrs d.... and even at dinner he does not eat much, tr. E. Cope He has the athlete's regard for health.
Cornell There is so little variation ordinarily Mr & Mrs S. Crancher Mr & Mrs C E. Davies his weight that a recent increase in
Arale of gowns from centuries, and of jewellery from the bes: ra de la Paix jewellery shops was one] of the many features of the opening night, the drawing being conducted by S. Granier, from the Casine de Paris, it by a couple of pounds quith disturber & Mrs B Deacon who received tumultuous applause when m
he appeared. A number of English Up weighing himself at the Bath Club and American nomi-ilities were present.ene morging in the second week in May whilst from the Parisian stage came he discovered that he had risen from his This Mistinguett, fresh from her triumphs in uormal 9st. lbs. to 9st, 4lbs.
Mads Loti and Madame won't do!" he laughings declared after America. Marthe Regnier. The occasion was Awards. This won't do at all: Thu particniarly dressy one, the slender petal Rumanian royalties will be in Londor frocks wering a triumph of numbers as next week and I've got to
uniform. I'll never be able to get into well as of grace.
it !??
FEW INDOOR TASTES,
sere
atent, my
The writer of the character sketch goes OR to say:
poisseur.
THE SENTIMENTAL SEX: HOME SICKNESS OF A GREAT EXPLORER.
Douglas
Jfr R. C. Dewhart Capt. Dickens Mrs. I. Deckray
fr & af W. A. R. Miss Veron Donglas Miss M. Berles MPH. J. Eddo Mr & Mrs E. E. Ellis M: Felix Ellis MEN M. Ellis
MrA. C. Fearley
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Mr G. P. Fearnley
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child
Mr & Mrs Feld and
Gorton
Mr & Mrs J. Gould Mr M. A Haelmel
Capt. T. P. Hall
Miss F. Hamilton
Miss A. Hamilton
Mr H. Hancock Mr
JM-S
Gibb
Henderson
Mr & Mrs CA.
Mr A. F. Henry Mr & Mrs Ferice
Mr & Mrs A. Hicks Air T. W. Hornby Mr H. A. Hovenier Mr E. Junos Mr J. J. Kalker Mr & Mrs W. H. V.
Kora
Air F. H. Kirby
Mr W. Konnaty
Mr W. G. Lalor
Mr & Mrs C. Lauritsen
Mrs B. Lädell
Mr & Mrs K. Linder--
Mias H. Lilli
Mr G.H, Lynott
Mr Fred B. Marshall
Mr D. McCallum
Mx, II. MeDounell Mrs K. D. Mehta and
sister
Mr R Mensche
Mr & Mrs V. Mensche Mr E. W. Miller Mr Mrs G. Monli Me C. H. Montague Mr A. Murch Mr
1. S.
Alyati S. Nicolson Mr. W. Noble |
I. O'Farrell
Mr E H. Osall Mr & Mrs W. Parsons Mr & Mrs H. Pearman Mr & Mrs Pearman MTN Potte
Mr & Mrs Priestley
Mr F. L. Robbins
Capt. Robertson
Mr A. II. Rowe Mr R. R. Rorburgh Mr B. Riley
W. Rollert
Mr&Mrs
Mr C. L. Rowe
Mr B. T. Rreen
Mr & Mrs G. Schrayver
Mr A.S. Scott
Mr R. H. Sidney Capt. M. Sigve and
Mr & Mrs W. C. van
Slyke
Dr. H. Somma
Mr Stevens
Mr E. Stupranich
Mr & Mrs L. T. Tetler
Mr & Mrs 1). Timta uos
Mr L. A. Tobias
Mr H, Topham
Mr W. Turner Me Christophersocs
Mrs E. E. Vilas
Vallet
Cannibal Mr B. A. Wileson
Mr A. Haraph Mr G. A. Harriczan Mr J. Scett Harston Mr E. Hansermanë Mr W. D. Hawkes Mr P. J. van Hee
It would stem, if the Prity Express is to be believed, that man is more sentir S. J. Hecks mental than oman, f
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Mr & Mrs P. B
Mr & Mrs C. E.
Warren
Watkins
Mr T. H. Williama MH. L. Wilson Mr F. N. Young
Berosz BAT HOTEL.
Mr & Mrs Avariov
Mr & Mrs P. M.
Hodgson
Mr & Mrs Least
Mr & Mrs E. Lund
The Sunday dinners at the Ritz have also come more popular and smart, if either were possible, since Paris got well into its swing of winter gaiety: The
The Prince has very few indoor tastes. Mr F. Ferrell last one was graced by the prince of the Brazilia Ambassador in London and He is neither a card-player (though her F. W. Franks Madame de Gama, who were dining with makes an exception sometimes in favoar Mr C. H. Games
Dr. Douglas R. Gawler Mrs. William Hayward. Mr. and Mrs. of poker) nor a collector nor a cou
He does not care much "for Mr N. Gel Vierer Sarcock
entertaining billiards, and he has not yet fallen Sir George and Lady parts of twelve, including the Duchess victim to mah-jongg!
at York Mr G. H. Gibson d'Uzes, that remarkable figure in French
In his state apartments society whose name heads the lists of House there is a gramophone with which Mr L. M. G Dr R. E. GU countless literary and philanthropie com- he sometimes whiles away an hour. now mittees (included amongst which is the and again reinforced by a jazz band MrT, G. presidency of the Paris branch of the contrivance, in the operation of which Lyerum Club) and who, despite her ad- his brothers are as proficient as he him vanced years still riles to Sounds. self; but he is no musician; as a boy
The gown which provided the sensa-sang. bus "he regards his singing days tion of the evening was a robe de style as over.. of pastel blue tafetas trimmed with rose! coloured streamers. The effect of an old- fashioned gown of this type with its full skirts, its ruffled petticoats and it bouffant outlines, corn with very modern shingled hair, is distinctly pleasing des pite what might sem an incongruous combination. It requires a woman with a certain tyi to wear successfully a robe de style, hut when a wonds has this
Sentiment, says the writer, a usually type, she should wear nothing else, for 5 there is nothing, so distinctive and regarded as the exclusive property ni quaint-looking as a robe de style.. Par. woman. It is she who treasures bundles ticularly are they becoming to the girl of faded letters, no old haulkerchief in her teens who, although she may be locks of baby hair, and all the rest of pretty enough and even graceful enough, the divine sentimental lumber, which has not quite grown out of the awkward, accompanies the heary's progress through the world. Few women can resist a angular stage of her existence. I noted sentimental atmosphere created by this fact the other evening at the con- dying fire and a well-regembered danc cert which Kreisler gave at the Opera tune played on a barrel-organ mutsile
If you are a sympathetic Faberes, and at which all Paris that could cram into this mighty building was present will soon hen all about it the story As usual, on such occasions, the pupils of all they have love and hat or wes. from the star anishing schools in Paris
Men are apt to off at the feminine were there en masse, chaperoned by the delight in touching of forgotten heart. Mr & Mr. L. H. Geare Mr & Mrs J. F. Wrigh goveranesses who do naught in life but strings. But they are, at bottom. just conduet their charges to the art galle- as great sinners. Their sentiment way ries, classic theatres and highbrow coa-lie dieper, but it is there l the same,"
The Almest without excep-
masculine the Dr. J. W. Anderson certs of Paris.
he is likely to Mr. A. Arthur tion, all these girls were robe the style man the
Sentiment. was undoubtedly the Mr & Mrs T. Arthur evening frocks. made of taffetas in vir- be. ions shades of blue. mauve, green and cause of Samson's downfall. The sailor Mia E. R. Bailey He spends Mr & Mrs L. C. F. pink, One or two, who had perhaps es- is the worst sitner of all. caped the eye of the deportment mistress, most of his time out of feminine society. wore frocks that alaiolt swept the floor so e rashrines one ar tan faces in his and added to the old-world effect that memory, and sets their images on the No one this produce by parting their hair in dressing-table of his cabic.
Shackleton. the middle, plastering it down each side could have called Sir Ercest
Mias F. W Brown of the head and drawing the length of who spent his life in a struggle with An Col. & Mrs Russell hair at the back, which classes them in tarctic snows, a sentimentalist. Yet in the Happer stage, round to the front in all his leave-takings be suffered from Mr S. D. Carothers home-sickness, and wrote in such terms Mr.O. Carpenter long curl. The result was so like a to his wife: Honestly and truly, part Mr E. R. Cleland figure from an old-fashioned picture that everybody turned to look at these Skeet Eg from you was the worst heart-achin Mins Cormack Sixterns as they promenaded in ebatter moment of my life. If I had failed to Mrs I. E.
B. C. Duncan Mr E. ing groups down the brilliant foyer dur set to the Pole, and was within ten miles Lt. Coi, R. A. Do bbin
of it, and had to turn back, it would or ing the entr'acte.
will not mean a much sadness as was Mr & Mrs J. Duncan.
Mr W. E. Dre Next in importance to evening compressed into those few minutes,"
Mrs Somer Ellie wraps ab this
Misses Elli
and
timo goyne of the year come the hats which the madistes are launching for the Cote
more conver
more
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Carleton
Mr&Mr Bannerman Mr & Mrs J. Behar Mr & Mrs A. Brostedt Mr & Mrs A. EA. Mr & Mrs F. M.
Brawford and nurse Dr. Donela Mr & Mrs Deking Dura Mr & Mrs T. C. Fowle Messrs LW Franklin
Mr J. W
and M. Walk
.
Mr & Mrs H. O'dell Mr & Mra J. N. Parker Mr. C. B. Shank Sir Albert and Lindy
Spicer Mr & Mrs Vander
..Steen Lt. Col. & Mrs
Stephens
PIAK
HOTEL
Mr K. Lanies
Bellamy
Bonnar Mr W. H. Bourne. Mr M. J. Breen Mrs & Miss Brendan
Brown
Eustace
Mr & Mra W, A. Lewis has always handled this upward Az ant Palm Beach season the new hats show very simple, close-fitting movement of the top of the crown with Mr A Forbe forms that follow the outline of the head restraint and distinction. The pointed Mila M, Forbes
Miss G. Forthergill closdy and employ a very narrow brim, hat, pinched together at the crown, Lewis who continues to be one of the sometimes appears in his collections, but Mr.B. I. W. Foster greatest designers of hats Paris has yet it is always restrained in its lines. A MrF. F. P. Franklin producis, shows a wide variety of models het of brown panne he showed me that t. G. C. Frederick
Goodfellow in his Riviera collection, but the riassic departs completely from the painted Mr & Mrs W. D perfection of He for which he is famous, crown idea shows perfectly a square Mr & Mrs Geo. W.
Grey topped "crown of which the covering is persists in them all,
drawn together in four folds, at the very Mr & Mrs B. A, Bale Smgfl, helmet shaps of bright-coloured straw are what he is showing for the top. Brown cross is laid over this in Mias M. B. Hall
two hrush-shaped motifs that lie hori Mr & Mrs J. Hancock warm season down South. One enchant zoutally, and a third mutif of brown Mr J. B. Hawker ing little cruation shows a wide, cycla- cross sweeps downward at the left side.
Mr & Mrs W. J.
Hawber men-coloured straw used in the construc Another innovation introduced this tion of a small helmet, which is trimmed season by Lewis is the diagonal crown. Mr G. M. Hamaworth with bands of self-colour ribbon.
The,, straight crown which rests evenly LL Comdr, G. F. Hole other helmet is of black satin and over the arch of both eyebrows has been Mr H Howell trimmed with bands of ribbon, which a rule of fashion for so long that the Miss OC. Jenkins traverse the crown and are finished with side tilt which Lewis is giving to some Mr G. S. Eugh-Jones a semi-circular motif of pleated satin of his, models creates the impression, on Mr W. A. Jordan ribbon placed at the top of the crown, first sight, of being quite exaggerated. Mia G. Kennedy and, by this, giving the mounting effect in spite of the fact that the brims of Mr. P. Key which is being stressed by some of the hats have taken a tendency to roll down Mr & Mrs E. T. Kill milliners just now almost to the point at the right and up at the left for the Mr & Mr A. Lane of despair. In fact, it is rare to see
past season. Many of Lewis's hats for hat of which the top the crown is not the Riviera season, however, exaggerate twisted and pinched, cut and pleated this by means of a slanting crown, and into a-hundred-and-one odd shapes. As the result is distinctly smart and jaunty.
Au
Mr & Mra B. H
Langston
Mr & Mrs G. D-Leys 31 ima Гладен Major A.S. Littlejohns Mr J. D. Lloyd
L. M. S. Layd W. H.Lock Mr D. C.-Logan Mr & Mra W. Logan Mr & MrsT. A. Martin
Mry J. McAinsh Mr R. McGregor Mr E. E. Mimmack Mr & Mrs D. W.
Mantor
Mina Newsholme Mr W. Ogden Mr F. E. Ollerton Mr A. H. Penn Major & Mr F. Z Mr & Mrs H. R.
Philip
Rentington
Mr A. Ritchin It-Col. & Mr O.
Sandem Mr&Mrs AG Scott
Mr R. P. Shaw Mr W. F. Simmons Mr R. HЯkelton* Mr & Mrs T.H. White Smith Krs & Miss G. E.
*Stabbing* Mr C. P. Stardee Mr & Mrs B. F. L..
Sturdee Mrs J. S. Thoma Mr & Mrs C. Thwaites: Miss Thwaites Mr A. W. Tizkie Mr M. H. Timer Lt. Col. & Mrs H
Ττετείς και Lady B. C. Turner: Mr O, M. Vise Capt. B. F. Walker ...Capt. A. E. Watts
Mins. O. Willzcott Mr&Mrs F. D. Wood Mr G. C. Worrall Mr & Mrs G. Yates.
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well as this, bows of ribbon, pleated motifs Bibbon is being used extensively in Mr & Mrs W. Austin Mrs McCaw
W. A.
of ribbon, and odd enda of ribbons are the trimming of plain felt bats, by perched on top so that the finished affair slitting the felt and weaving the ribbon Mr Annett is the most perfect expression of fresh in and out of the slits. Narrow ribbon Mr H Baio nees and youthfulness and general jaunti naturally lends itself to this form of J. B. Doz ness one could imagine. This is the treatment more easily than the wider. W. 8. Caf Intest expression of the cloche (for, below variety, and, more successful even than Mr & Mrs N. 8. Darer all this top-of-the-crown-decoration, these ribbon, are the smaller-widths of velvet Mr & Mrs IL Golden... hats are round and close fitting). What ribbon. Given a plain little felt hat milliners are hatching for the period and narrow velvet ribbon plaited into it Mr. E. Hake when they, too, will have had thair day in this way as a trimming, a charming Mr O. H. Hazlewood of popularity, yet remains to be seen. effect can be obtained a little or no Mr J. Jack
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