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Following my recent article "on Mrs. Coolidge, the most active the shortage of technicians and mistress the White House has had material which handicaps the within living memory, has started | British film industry in face of the a new fad among American women necessity of increasing production for white dresses. On almost all by law to fulfil the requirements of occasions when the wife of the Pre- the Quinta Bill, I learn that agres- sident is seen in public, she apment has been reached among the pears in a costuine sither of pure interests concerned upon a scheme white or of some materia! wherein of cooperation, says the Evening white is conspicuous. Also at the Standard-film critic, White House two beautiful collie dogs, both white. They are favor": "tes of Mrs. Coolidge, and when she goes for a stroll, herself in a white semi-sports suit and the two dogs by her side, people for get the ordinary courtesies, and cannot refrain from starting at the group in undisguised admiration. | artistic talent.
Nobody has discovered the reason Combined action under the for Mrs Coolidge's preference, but scheme will be under the following women in general have found, after | bends:- copying the Coolidge colour 1. scheme, that white strikingly em phasises youthful charm. Mia Coolidge is so youthful-looking her- solf, although she is the mother of an not far from his majority, that it is unnecessary for her to select her gowns for any purpose of camouflage. But the fact that white detracts from age has added to the popularity of the colour since it became the White House fashion.
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☞ The Girlish Mistress."! Mr Coolidge has not allowed the formality of her position to interfere with her natural naiveté. She is known as "the girlish mis tress of the White House," because of her spontaneity and her refusal
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Mutual interchange of staff and establishment of a cen- tral library for tests, etc.
Co-operative use of sets, pro- perties, etc..
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In regard to directors, the F.B.I. have approached the Appointment Boards of the Universities and other educational institutions to Arrange for candidates for employ ment in direction Biting, cutting, and continuity writing to be taken into the industry on a learnership Basis Some of these Boards have already indicated their sympathy with the scheme.
Special classes are planned for
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日伍廿月年七廿百九仟登英
DIARY OF EVENTS.
To-day.
St. James' Pág. 46th Ordinary general-meeting of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd, at Mesra Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., i am,
University Union Picnic, Castle
Peak Launch leaves Queen's Pier, 12.30 p.m.
Ten Dances: HK Hotel, Hotel Savoy and Cafe Parisien, - 4.30
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Dinner Daniant, at Cale Restaurant Parisien.
Queen's Theatre: "Dangerous Money."
World Theatre: Contraband." Star Theatre:
The Silent
Rider."
Tuesday. Sanitary Board Meeting, 4.15 |
p.m.
Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel, Hotel Savoy and Cafe Parisien, 430 p.zo. and King Edward Hotel, 5 p.m.
Dinner Danzant at Cafe Re staurant Parisien and after dinner dance at Lee Gardens.
Entertainment by Miss V. Capell and "J-pans," Seamen's Institute, Praya East, 8.30 p.m., Collection!
for Charities.
Queen's Theatre: "The Sporting Chance,"
World Theatre: "The Silent Rider."
Star Theatre: "Sixty Cents An ̈ Hoar,"
Principal Mails:-Outward: San Francisco, etc. (Siberia Maru), Į 9.30 am; Canada, America, etc., etc., and Europe via Victoria B.C and ris Biberis (President Cleve- land), 8 pm.
Wednesday.
Tax Dances: -HK. Hotel, Hotel Savoy and Cafe Parisien, 430 p.m.
Dinner Danaant at Cafe Re staurant Parisien.
Chance
Queen's Theatre: "The Sporting
World Theatre: The Silent Rider.
Star Theatre: "Sixty Cents An. Hour,"
Principal Mails:-Outward: Europe zid Marseilles (Patroclus), 10.30 a
Thursday.
training students for screen acting It is hoped that by the loan of well- known directors and of skilled staff experts in make-up and other lines, effective courses of training may Savoy and Cafe Farisien, 4.30 p.m be developed in a short time.
Tea Dances: HE. Hotel, Hotel
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to imitate the stately dignity of the dowagers. When her husband was Governor of Massachusetts, seven years ago, the Coolidgoamily home was a two-storey house in Northampton, the rent of which was £5 per month. Mrs. Coolidge, These causes will include the tak- Dinner Dansant at Cafe Re therefore, has but recently from an economic environment far students, thus facilitating their dance at Lee Gardens, removed from the grandeur of the engagement in the industry...
That Royle These Queen's Theatre: American...
presidential
palace. classes are only to be open to really Girl.", But her ways are still the simple, suitable candidates, and a special
World Theatre: The Alaskan." unaffected, friendly ways of Northpoint will, therefore, be made of Star Theatre The Street of ampton, one of the centres of the the methods of selection.
Forgotten Men." American democratic spirit,
The F.B.I. is also approaching. In New England, the Yankee sec institutions in London which tion of America, which regards possess the best Facilities for traia Massachusetts as its senior meming in photography and optical ber, wives and husbands are rather work to arrange fer specialised old-fashioned in their affections classes in cinematography. Mem- They do not take kindly to the bers of the group have agreed to newer custom, which considers that place their services at the disposal couples should live individual of the industry for giving lectures, lives, and not be too intimately loaning staff and conducting de interested in each other. Mr. and monstrations.
come ing of screen tests of selected staurant Parisien and after dinner WILL GIVE EXHTATTION DAIGIA ON EACH | WEBLEY and SCOTT, and Other
Mrs. Coolidge are still more in- 1 Talent and the Industry. terested in each other than in all ⠀⠀ else. Mr. Coolidge is aby and mute While firms will find it desirable in company. Mre Coolidge is his to retain exceptional talent as-fa: better, social, half... So, wherever as possible under long-term agree the President journeys on trips menta, it is felt the industry will away from Washington,
be helped if it is possible to affect Coolidge accompanies him.
a considerable amount of flexibility
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Friday.
Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel, Hotel Bavoy and Cafe Parisien, 4.30 p.m., and King Edward Hotel, 5 p.m.
Peak Club Annual Mecting, 8 p.m. Dinner Dansant at Cafe Restaur- ant Parisien.
Girl
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Golf: Happy Valley Summer Meeting. This
Lawn Bowls League:-Division has not been the custom with pre-in regard to supporting stuff. vious administrations, except that Members of the group agree that I. Ornigengower C.0. Woodrow Wilson followed it after supporting artists under contract Service CC.; Kowloon 0.0. v. to the should be available, when Palice R.O.; Taikoo R.C. «. Kow- his second marriage."
not required by them, for employ loon B.G.C. Division II.: East Mr. Coolidge goes away
other members seldom,
of the Point RC. v. Uraigengawer.C.C. howevar, that Mr ment Coolidge's insistence accom group in approved productions Club de Recreio 2. Taikoo R.O.
not generally upon suitable tarms Royal Hong Yacht Club', Kowloon PALACE HOTEL. panying him
A clearing house of information 0.0.; Civil Service C.C. v. Kow- known. It happens, therefore, at times, that invitations to the Preis proposed, and this will notify loon B.G.C.
members when skilled staff men are sident to visit this or that part of
Lawn Tennis LeagueA" the country, to make an address; termination of engagements.
available at the various studios on Division: LR.0 4. UE.R.0. “B” do not include Mrs. Coolidge. The
Division: CRC. Club -de hosta, unfamiliar with the rele tance of the Coolidges to be separated, are soon enlightened. of test "shots" of artists.
In order to
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It is also hoped to arrange the Recreio.
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HK. Baseball League: H.K.B.C.
Club de Recreio, Happy Valley reduce expense Diamond, 4 p.to
St. Peter's Y.M.C. Launch Pic
2.30 pm
If the President accepts the invita-sets?ill become available for tion polits intimation is some hire on reasonable terms by menit. Launch leaves Queen's Piery times given, informally, that Mrs. Coolidge would also be glad to ac- cept if he were included, and, of course, the matter is at once recti- *fied.
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Friendly Football: Chinese Ath- These include the maintenance of letic & Service team, Sookuspoo, - The Dally Drive.--... a central store to which arms can 5.45 p.m.
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On these occasions, when the Pre-and their surplus material and co-ren Dances: H.K. Hotel, Hotel) sident is entertained at a banquet operative action in the purchase of Savoy and Cafe Parisien, 4.30 pm. exclusively for men, it is becoming material.
Naval and Military YMCA's the custom for Mrs. Coolidge to A leading British film producer Grand Concert for Bervicemen, be entertained at dinner by the pointed out to me that while Theatre Royal, 6.30 p.m wives of those giving the banquet this, scheme does not imply a pool-Dinner Dansant at Cafe Restaur The wives enthusiastically fall in ing of resource, it wuld undoubt
ant Parisiens and
King with the innovation, securing for odly make for greater general eff-
Edward themselves social prestige locally ciency.
2nd Night Fete, Victoria Decrea tion-Club, $p.m
by being able to boast afterwards
of personal acquaintatos" with the
First Lady of the Land
Bth Grand Promenade Concert by
In the afternoons, when they are office, and they go for a brisk motor Band, Pipers and Drummers,1st The Cameronians, Lee Gardens at Washington, Mra. Coolidge in- drive with their Becret Service B, terrupts the President's work regu-scort, through the beautiful en (if wet Lee Theatre), 9.30 p.m. larlyst about five o'clock, unless and wife drive together. in New Girl
virons of Washington Husband Queen's Theatre"That Hoyle something of exceptional impor England, and New England's Parz tance holds him to the executive
tant ways: Br" the present ways of (Continued at foot of next columu), the White House.
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