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"THE IRON MASK,"
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A SEQUEL TO "THE THREE MUSKETEERS."
D'Artagnan and the "three musketeers are riding, once niere. Dougins Fairbanks a on the screen again as D'Artagnan, "The Iron Mask," United Artists Picture coming to the Queen's Theatre on Sunday, is a
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to his story of "The Threo Musketeers" which he made six years ago. Again Mr. Fairbankı is playing Dumas" swash-buckling hero of the seventeenth century.
The scene of the picture is laid in France during the latter part of the reign of Louis XI and tha first year of the regime of the young Loals XIV. The story opens with the birth of the heir to the throne of France, and carries through the year of his boyhood to the early period of his ruler- ship. In the second part of the picture, D'Artaghan and his three faithful friends. Athos, Porthos and Aramis, grown older but stil adventuresome, wield their swords in defence of the young king ns loyally as they served his father,
Months of careful preparation were spent in perfecting every detall of the production before starting the actual filming of the picture, Mammoth
Dave actH been bullt for this great film- exact duplications of the Palace. of St. Germain, of the Carmelita Covent and of French streets and buildings as they appeared in the seventeenth century. Under the personal supervision of M. Maurice Leloir, the world's greatest authority on the customs, manners and costumes "of that period, every phase of the life of the France of that time is re- produced with historieal accuracy. In addition to Mr. Fairbanks, several members of the cast are playing the parts they created in the first story of D'Artagnan and his fellows. Marquerite de la Motte ts again Constance, the object of Arlagnan's devotion. Cardinal Richelien is belag played once more by Nigel de Brulier, Leon Bary has returned to the
part of Athos, Lon. Puff to that of Father Joseph and Charles Stevens to Planchet. The rest of the cast includes Gino Corrado as Aramis, Stanley J. Sandfed as Porthos, I Ulrich Haupt as De Rochefort. Rolfe Sedan as Louis XIH, WA- lium Bakewell as the young Louis XIV, Dorothy Revier as Milady
de Winter, Vern Lewis as Madamo Beronne and Otto Matiesen is The Conspirator.
NON-STOP FLIGHT.
AMERICAN GIRL ESTABLISHES WOMEN'S RECORD,
New York, Apr. 25. Wearing golf stockings, knickers and n red leather coat, and supplied with coffee and sandwiches, Miss Elinor Smith, aged 17, established the women's world record for a non-stop solo flight, remaining aloft 26 and a half hours.
She Innded perfectly, but had to be assisted from her sent.--Reuter's American Service,
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1929.
WOMAN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS.
A Paris bridal gown features a deep flounce and wide, full sleeves of rich, Duchesne lace Bridal slippers make much of lace. (Upper inset) A rich brocaded pump has a lacy design and a ince scallop trimmed in silver lizard, Lower left) Fine Alencon lace makes the vamp and Reel of a white antin slipper. (Right) The Colonial pump walks to the altar ornamented by a pearl inlaid heel and a buckle of lace outlined in pearls. The wedding handkerchief, hose and coronet are lacy, too.
Of Interest.
SILK STOCKINGS AND
SHOES.
It appears that Henri II. was the the first to introduce silk stockings) into France when he appeared at tho marriago of Marguerite de France with the Due do Savoie in 165 Ho worn a pair so finely hand-knitted that the east of them was too high, with in time and money, for the fashion to become popular.
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It is this refined liking for cleanli ness and noatdosa which gives the first good mark to the light stockings) in preforenooto tlio dark. For summer, at any rate, it is likely to remain the fashion to wear beige and dosh-coloured leg coverings
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New Necklaces.
FOLLOW PATTERN OF DRESS MATERIAL
Concerning Dainty Shoes,
Tho new crystal necklaces, in many colours and made in the do- The bad mark against dainty shoes sign of fruit or flowers, played an is that they do not take the rains important part at a recent, dress with beauty and strength. There is show in Paris. They are parti- another drawback about them. Thoycularly beautiful at night-time sometimes pinch, since the woman in when they catch the light in a re- not raro who wilfully blinds horgolf markable manner, the deep reds into believing, her foot is smaller and yellows glowing like wine, the that it is, and to prove it will gladly blue crystals taking on the tones cuter into the torture chamber of n of a blue sea. Sometimes the de- too tight shoe.
aign of the necklace follows lelosely as possible the pattern of the Moreover, she will perch herself material used for the frock. precariously on very high heels, and
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But about the same time Englishman in England invented a knitting machine which proved profitable that exportation of machine-knitted goods was strictly prohibited, oven unto the penalty of death. Nevertheless, a Frenchman is that they need our constant care. The good point about dainty shoes managed to get a model of the It is more than any woman with a machine across the channel, and silk clad leg can hear to see the leaves in natural colourings formed Little bunches of grapes and vine with it sot up a silk stockinge man-foot at its extremity badly and, the design of a recklace which was factory at the Chateau de Madri with a heat down at the muse (alas, sewn on to the corsage of an even- which in naw a restaurant in the Bois there are still exceptions), and the ing frock of flowered chiffon in de Boulogne.
toes rubbed to shabbiness.
treading it with a firm foothold and cut like leaves and flowers, WUA no walk the earth on stilts instead of A necklace of ruby-red crystal, her body nlealy balanced nu God worn with an afternoon frock of meant it to be.
earth-brown chiffon, made with tho fashionable skirt draperies and un- even hem.
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Red la a very favourite colour for The really good shoo must fit the necklaces, and another red necklace vnce more was dressed in, silk, foot, and the woman with a larger In crystal was worn with un' oven- and Boon every woman in the land, foot than she would like, does welling frock of black net, with a very from midinette to marquise, began to accept the said truth and then full, three-tiered skirt, which had to buy silk stockings.
Beck for the shape of shoe which fits silver cobweb embroideries, There is much to be said for the her and at the same times gives to wearing of silk stockings. It in her foot the best line. Bhort shoes With an evening frock of taffeta, volves close attention to detail and Tight shoes causes corns and hideous and roses ngainst a darker back casso inflamed jointa in middle life. showing a design of slate-blue fans care not to Gestory wilfully. It means the fastidiousness of spotless toes altogether. They also make the ground, a necklace of white cry cleanliness and the nice adjustment ankles swell, and utterly, destroy the stals was worn. This very unusual
grace of movement
frock had a wide basque, made in of lines, since a hole in the heel or a crookedly put-on stocking is an can
If a woman wants to grow old inches from the low waistline ali three tiers, and standing out several unthinkable negligenco- and crenste gracefully she must not abuse her round; there were the usual skirt at the ankles not to be admitted feet when she
Some modern girls manage anything on four wheels but a go-cart.
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