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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, NOVEMBER
FILMLAND NEWS
DANCE COAT
London Films' New Studios More Popular Than
at Elstree
97-ACRE SITE
Jack Okoy, the art director, who has been brought from Hollywood to design the Iny-out of London Films' new studios, has completed his detailed plans.
The studio being erected_by_| Loridon Films will contain every modern ald to motion picture mak- ing and, It is claimed, will be the most up-to-date studio in the world
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Covering 97 acres of land Elstree, Herts, the ground will con. tain such natural features na woods, farmhouses, and a small lake.
Executive affioes will occupy the frontage of the main building, be- hind which will be the first three sound stages. Leading from the stages will be the carpenters' and plasterers' shops and property
rooma.
Special facilities Bre being arranged for crowd players, who will have a separate entrance lead. ing, to the costume and make-up departments ensuring that no time will be wasted, however large the number of artists. A retiring room leading off the set will be reserved for their recreation in be- tween shots, and will eliminate the tiring white and lack of sents on | the acts.
A theatre menting 150 will be used for pre-views, in addition to amaller theatres where the day's rushes will be seen,
Nearly 1,000 persons will be employed when this studio is in full working order, and it is expected that many subsidiary trades will take sites in the vicinity.
Little Cape
TAFFETA MODEL
The short-sleeved coat is scorn quite as much as the little cape for the theatre and the dance. The puffs of this taffeta model match the 1173- standing, full collar.
FOOD IN WINTER
1934
FOUR RESCUED BY STEAMER
YACHT SMOTHERS IN HIGH SEAS
LEAK SPRUNG IN STORM
A drama of the sea was enacted off the isle of Anglesey, when the Liverpool atonmer, Lady Leinster, bound from Dublin to Liverpool, roscued the owner and crew of the 44-ton yacht, Thursday, which was on its way from Dumfries to Lon- don.
Tho Thursday, a sailing yacht converted from a cargo-carrying |berge, was almost on the point of sinking in heavy seas after spring- ing a leak when a distross signal of oil flares was sighted through the darkness by the navigating officer of the Lady Leinstor
The yacht was owned by Mr. J. H. Hone, a London contractor, who had on board his wife and a crew) of two-Captain W. Jarrett, of Sydenham, and' Mr. H. Rhodes, of Stroud Green, London,
Mrs. Hono had on board her pet cnt, Tiger, which sho rescued.
Mr. Hone had been carrying out ja contract at Dumfries since May
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on the yacht. They left Dumfries to return to London on October 18, but were hold up by bad weather at Whitehaven.
"We left Whitehaven, in the early morning," Mr. Hong said.
WITH the advent of colder and "It was heavy weather but every
damper days, the housewifejthing went well until about mid- reallees that she must give greater night, when we noticed that the thought to planaing menus, and vessel was springing a leak, longer time to cooking.
"We got the pumpa golag, but
Food must now be highly nourish-jat the end of more than two houra Ing and stimulating. It needs to we found that we could not cope The site will be larger than most putain more fat than food served with the leak. Our saloon was Hollywood studios. It is expected in the summer, and to be more waist deep in water, and every that construction and equipment henting. Soups and stews and suet moment we feared the vessel would will be completed next spring.
paddings can appear on the table capsize. 01:ce more. While fresh fruit and vegetables and salads must not be
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It is announced in Hollywood that Charles Laughton, the British uctor, has requested to be relieved of the part of Mieawber in the flim of "David Copperfield."
The reason is that he feels un able to do justice to the character! sation, and also that his health is
"There were heavy squally acas, LAUGHTON AND MICAWBER overlooked-they are important nt and the yacht was becoming water. all times of the year-more sub-logged and threatened to turn stantial fare can be served as well, turtle. It was bitterly cold, and Those who like to begin the day as we worked on deck we wors well can now indulge in porridge, soaked by heavy soas. followed by eggs and bacon, ar sausages or kippers.. It is well to when I found we could not possibly "My wife was asleep in bed, and have fresh fruit on the breakfast keep going I aroused her. The cat to eat apples, oranges, and grape and my wife put the animal into table, for there is no better time was playing at the foot of her bed, fruit than early in the morning a pillow-case and camo on deck. Stewed prunes and figs are good to To our great relief we saw the serve at breakfast time, too.
Ight of a vessel which turned out Growing children need plenty of to be the Lady Leinster. At that food, and they should not be afint time our stern was low in the ed. Don't let them have rich and Water and our decks were awash. "TALKIE" TELEPHONED TO spiced foods. They should not be The yacht was rolling and dipping
SICK-BED
allowed pickles and piquant saures, over on her side while we clung rich cakes and pastries, but they desperately for our lives. The production of a talking pic-ahould be permitted to eat as much- "A boat was lowered from the ture was recently telephoned to a brend and butter as they like. Lady Leinster, and it was with sick-bed in a London hospital direct They need meat once a day, and an great difficulty that we were taken from the film, studio.
egg or fish or cheese at another of" meal. Milk, of course, is essential
not robust.
No other actor has been cast for the part an yet.
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OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
Across
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If the Afth lettor of this poor -player were the fifth, any car......... peater could make it.
10 A melleulous precision, I see;.
on one hand.
12 A French netor whose body lies
in Malta,
For five minutes Basil Gill, the to them. In winter, meat and film actor, was heard by his invalid vegetable soups are beneficial, and the far corners of the earth, we are daughter. But he spoke not as a children who do not like milk will going to spend our vacation right father but na William Shakespeare, often take it readily in the form of here in Hollywood.” from a Southwark tavern, for the milky vegetable soups. Sugar ja film is a farce on the life of the another important article of diet. great playwright.
especially needed cold weather. MOVING PICTURE PIONEER 15 Here you must reverse the pro-
When a reporter spoke to Mrs, can be provided in the form of Esther Stock, the actor's daughter, glucose, honey, syrup, bomenala at the London Clinic. Devonshire Jam, barley angar, raisins, dates Place. she said: "I received the relay perfectly for about four or five minutes. It was very clear.
and chocolate.
DEAD
Don Bell, one of the pioneer in- ventors of the moving picture, has died at Brawley, Cantorna, agd 106. Ile was fount dead in his
oxide poisoning.
I could hear all my father said. It stale jokes," declared Herbert Mun-rage as the result of carbon mon was wonderful quite imagined, explaining to Hollywood news- myself back in the studio."
Thirty years ago, in association paper men why he had just taken awith A. I. Howell Bell, he invented separate fat in Hollywood for him the moving picture projector, which Mrs. Stock was to have acted in self in which to spend a holiday is now in use all over the world. the film, but this was prevented alone, leaving his wife in their own owing to her illness.
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"STALE JOKES"
house.
He hastened to add that there was no question of divorce, and that the "holiday" was only a tem- Herbert Mundin, the Lancashire'porary one. I could not get comedian, and his wife, Ann, who have been working in Holly wood for the Inst. three years, or going to have a little holiday-from each other.
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MARY BROUGH LEAVES £5,781
Mary Bessie Brough, of 47 Bin- along without Ann," he said. "Shefeld Road, Stockwell, the well- always laughs at my jokes, whether known comedy actress, who died on they are funny or not.”
September 30, aged 71, left, gross estate of the val of £5,781, with net personalty £6,530.
Mra. Mundle, for her part, de {clared :—"Oh, he will soon be home
She bequeathed £500 to Daisy We have been married for ten again, but we have been in Holly Rogers, "who has been my devoted years without a vacation from each wood for three years, and we have mald," and all her other property to other, and, gosh, how she has earned a vacation from each other. her niece, Misa Jean Webster suffered listening repeatedly to my Instead, however, of me going to Brough..
SALESMAN SAM
Figured Outt
13 To nip in nippily before the other fellow, and have a rest.
peller.
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tuman race in these times. 17 Witút he tolerant may, do to the 22 Shared by infants and the deep. sinner who offers a good one. 24 A jockey who might be drier. 27 This foreign commander aiarts
again.
28 London's hard, hard. pavements are, dully. A woger started it. Fashions affected by the gloomy.. 32 Not brought low: In fact, it
secures con:mendation.
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tory of a renegade in one word. 34 All the parts taken together. 36 Arrival in November and Decemn-
ber,
Down
1 Two words for Adam. 2 Scepticism. 3 Flirt more elegantly,
He was paid by a schoolmaster. Wreckage of a town in Flanders. Destruction by fire, of course. This wound is accidental; this ward for "vugrom men."-
8 Legal term for what an appro-
printer does.
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11 Sure to displease as a clue. 14 This crossword biped wall raise;
an objection if placed in the doctor's hands.
18 Soft soap does this effectually. 10 How George, got through the exam-stimulated, perhaps, by his breakfast egge
20 Recommend as a barrister. 21 Don't
Don't expect to see much of the in this moon, but the trail evident.
23 Don't know whether the con-
Junction is fortunate, but it
Rela show here,
30 Describes the people who can ge, na iun out of crosswords-to be biunt.
26 These waders may often be seen.
on Dutch housetops. 20 You may have dislike for this. 30 Linger or live.
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