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KENT STARTS A FASHION IN VEILS
By PHYLLIS M. DAVIES
WIFE WANTS
£20 A WEEK
Husband Says She Has £80,000
Los Angeles, Oct. 15. An Austrian count said in court to-day that he had only "four or five dollars" while his English wife, who was asking for £80 month temporary alimony, was worth £80,000,
He was Count Rudol! Stefeneill, a commercial artist.
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His wile, who prefers to be called "Mrs." Stefenell, has filed a petition
for divorce.
The count says she briered him out of her house,
SCIENTISTS
LIVED
ON KIPPERS
T
THE Duchess of Kent's chic new version of the Victorian
ART EXHIBITION TO-MORROW
BY NOTED CHINESE ARTISTS
FINE GIFT, TO OXFORD
LORD NUFFIELD'S GENEROSITY
London, Oct. 22.
The exhibition of paintings in oils and water colours which opens to- In a speech in London this eventrųť, morrow, on the first floor, Gloucea the Minister of Health referred to ter Building, is the work of two the gift by Lord Nuffield of £1,250,- artists, Mr. Yee Bon and Mr. Lee 000 to Oxford University for de
of the University's
veil-which she wore on her the By Ontario College of Art, Toronto, Medient School and Nutheld insitute
turn from her holiday on the Continent-has caused a, mild
utter among Bond-street mil
ond
for Medical Research,
the Medical where Mr. Yee Bon, in particular, distinguished himself and won prizes scholarships as tast on they were offered. The exhibition is one of outstanding merit and all those who are interested in art should make a point of visiting it.
liners, one of them told me.
Veils have been "in" for seven or eight years, but they have been of the visor, or nose-length type.
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LARGE MESH
Nothing quite like the Duchess's veil has been seen since the time, 10 years ago, when Queen Mary revived the lightly patterned veil which covers the whole face and twists Into a ment knot under the chin.
But the large mesh, big-spotted vell which the Duchess of Kent wore on her aeroplane journey frem. Parla to London on Thursday gave greater softness to the contours of the face by extending below the chin, cover- ing the whole throat.
Usually, the mbliner sald, a full- face vell is too "old" for the younger woman to wear,
"But vells are definitely still the fashion, and the new and very smart type of vell worn by the Duchess enhances youthful beauty." she added,
"One cannot afford to ignore even the smallest fashion note Introduced
A birds' eye view of a recent rate block in London. The picture THIRSTY WORK, BUT the house effent, de women
was taken from Blackfriars Bridge w here the traffic was formed into a
selld Jam.
DRINK TESTS
ON DRIVERS
Industrial Psychology by a committee appointed by the British Medical Association showing the effects of alcohol on motorists were de scribed at the Physiology Section by Dr. H. M. Vernon, of London.
TESTS carried out at the National Institute of
The tests, carried out at the request !
of the Minister of Transport, proved | conclusively, he sak, that it was a mistake to imagine that "one for the road" made to Terence to the motorist's control of the wheel.
"It is most desirable," Dr. Vernon said, "that the motorist should not drink any deohol at all before driv ing. This rule is already followed by the vast majority of the drivers of public conveyances..
"Unfortunately, the drivers of pri- vate cars frequently do not follow
#t. Recent tests have shown that in many cases persons involved in traffle
Spy Trail
Leads
To Girls
Washington, Oct. 15.
clients have considerable quantities THE U.S.A. Army and
of alcohol their blood.
DUMMY CAR
"Medical tests indicate that all per-
Navy intelligence units
THEY KEPT IT UP SIX MONTHS THE savoury scent of frying kippers rises dimly from out
of the graphs and formulae and cold scientific language of the | Food Investigation Board's 1935
report.
Buried deeply in its 232 pages!
follow her styles eagerly, so I have made inquiries for supplies of the new vell, which in, I betleve, Parision mude."
Division Of Former
is the story of how scientists German
grilled and ate kippers and her-
ring, one after another, in the Colonies
1 pursuit of knowledge.
The story appears between a see- thom un Th effect of sodiunt which 5371 the respiration of a Isrudumanas" and a section on "The Solubility of aluminium hydroxide solations of acetic and succinie acids and is effect on pl."
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COLD STORAGE TESTL The point which the scientiais wished to decide was whether her- ring stored at minus. 20 degrees Centigrade were better than herring
degrees stored at minus 28 tigrade.
tasting and texting. (secret service) are to be
cons without exception are definitely greatly enlarged. they have as much as two parts per vernment is alarmed at the
under the Influence of alechol when
thousand in their blood, while about. half of them are under the influence
annd.
Washington, Oct. 15.
The United States vigorously protested disposition of the former German colonies at the close of the World War, insist- ing they should be internation- alized, publication of heretofore Secret State Department papers has just revealed.
Cen- Diplomats here pointed out For six months, on and of, they that if the American principles were cooking and cating regular had been followed in the division batches of herring and kippers. of the former German colonies rolling them round their tongues by the Allied powers, the Reich'3 They found that while kippers present demand for return of The Go-made from the minus 20 degrees her- those colonies might not now
ring were good, they became not-present such a crisis to Europe. so-good at the end of the third and fourth
The groups of oficial documents months.
nths. The minus 28 de- trees herring on the other hand, relating to US, foreign relations ylelded kippers
that tasted as good 1921, disclosed that this government" after four months as kippers made believed then that commercial oppor from fresh market fish.
funities in the mandated German But--"in the th and
sixth colonies should be made available months they were beginning to lose equally to the nationals of all coun- a certain sweetness which, till then, tries. The U.S. contended that the This slight loss allied powers should hold the colonies they had possessed. of sweetness is not
discovery of new evidence when they have one part per thou- of extensive espionage being Dr. Vernon said the experiments carried on in Washington. at the National Institute of Indus- trial Peychology were carried
4
former
naval
.
of
д
The decision is the result of out with dummy car in artificial con- conflential investigations. ditions closely approximating to road First clue was the arrest
non-commissioned driving.
They showed Unt while a quarter officer some months ago on charges of a pint of very mild beer had no of selling information to a Japanese, appreciable effect on the drivers agent. He was sent to prison for capabilities. two to four ounces of 15 years. whisity increased the speed of driv-
basis.
Both artists are members of the Hongkong Working Artists' Guild.
A private view is being held to- day to which some fifty guests have been invited The exhibition opens to the public to-morrow (Saturday) at 10 a.m., and will remain open
1 the end of the month.
GETAKANA MUMYA KRISTAL LENJERIE CYCLETANA TEHTAAMINE
"TELEGRAPH" ART SUPPLEMENT
To-morrow's Pictură
Feature
Numerous interesting illus trations will appear in to-mor row's issue of the Telegraph. Pictorial Supplement.
There will be several ple- tures of the Volunteer Defence Corps gymkhana, a group of the Hongkong Singers with orchestra, and another group showing admission of new members to the Catholik Order of St. Albert.
The wedding of Mr. 11. A. Ashworth and Miss P. M. Stringer will be illustrated, whilat another group will show the popular Gellman's Glou- cester Cossucka,
The Supplement will also contain the popular entertain- ment and feature pages, re- sult of last week's Children's Competition, and details of a new contest for the young- sters.
CORREA CASTANEKENAL CENTENASINTERNACHIMBULKADİN
POLISH FOREIGN
MINISTER
VISITING LONDON
SHORTLY
Sir Kingsley Wood said if was impossible. to overestimate all it would mean, not only to research) but to many improvements in the health of the nation. The potentiali- tles of a post-graduate school such as the one now made possible at Oxford Werc enormous.-British Wireless.
21 YEARS AGO
Extracts From The "Telegraph" Files
The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended October 30, 1915.
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The rate of the dollar on do- mand was 18. 10.1/16d.
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The wedding took place at St. Andrew's Church of Mr. Arthur Dyer Ball and Miss Ruth Mary Shephard.
It was announced that Mr. E. C. L. Robertson and Mr. W. G. R. Ebbs, members of the stall of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, bad been killed In action in the Great War.
Mr. W. G. Worcester, aharo ‘and general broker; announced that the Arm name would be W. G. Worceg- ter and Co., with Mr. P. M. N.. da Silva authorised to sign.
TOO OLD TO FIGHT
U.S. REDUCES HER BATTLE FLEET
Washington, Oct. 12. The Navy Department announced to-day that it is withdrawing the London, Oct. 22.
battleships New York, and Texas The Paliskt Foreign
from active duty with Minister,
the battle Colonel Beck.
ficet. 211 has accepted Invitation to visit London as the The ships are to be assigned to tho guest of His Majesty's Government scouting forces as training vessels. Thus, 12 battleships are left on from November 0 to 12.
active duty-United Press.
of a
The visit, which is in the nature a return of the visit pald to War- saw in the spring of last year by Mr. Eden, has been envisaged for some time, but Court mourning for King George and other obstacles of A purely formal character have cnused it to be delayed.--British
Wircless.
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EXCHANGE
T.T. Demand T.T. Shanghat T.T. Singapore
RECORD INTESTACY "TVT:-India-
T.T. U.S.A.
M. P. WHO LEFT OVER. T.T: Manila
£10,000,000
London, Qet. 22. The largest intestacy ever recorded at Somerset House is announced to
as n suggestion ble, even only on a partially internationalized
Lord The contention led to unusually
In another section of the Food scientists were Investigation Board
sharp words in diplomatie interchange cooking and eating eggs. They were between this country and the govern-
fruit and vegetables and
days after the trial, John S. 25 also on meat, poul-ments of the allied powers,
Jormer naval Lieut-try,
ing by six per cent. on the average. we WIs arrested on similar
At the same time 12 per cent, more errors were made.
Twenty drivers were tested with considerably varied results.
Mr. J. M. Schenck on Film Deal Hitch
New York, Oct. 15.
Mr. Joseph M. Schenck, chairman
charges.
The Navy now
has Information that one of its ex-officers, with exten- sive
training in technical engineer- living ing lines, made a handsome for three years selling Navy secrets to a foreign and unfriendly Govern- ment. He obtained those secrets
from unwitting admirals and hight
ofccrs.
Research Work Ruse
of the Twentieth Century Fox Film This man, a genial and excellent Corporation, who is convalescing in host, gave lavisti parties, and was in- a hospital in New York, to-day made vited to many naval functions. He Blutement on the reports from Eng-pretended to be doing research work lond that there is a likelihood of the for a contractor to the collapse of the proposed big deal Navy. between the Gaumont British Picture Corporation and the American com-
Army and
He gathered apparently
unim-
panies Twentieth Century Fox and pertant crumbs of information from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, whose chair- fellow guests, which, with his techni mon is Mr. Nicholas Schenck, brother cal knowledge he could piece of Mr. Joseph Schenck.
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He said there was a danger that the three-cornered merger might not take place,
The Schences had heard, he plained, that one of the Ostrer brothers (of the Gaument-British Corporation) no longer wanted the deal to go through.
If that were the case the Schencks, who were still willing to proceed, would turn the matter over to their
lawvers.
Mr. Isidore Ostrer is president of the Gaumont-Briush Picture. Cor
gether.
to-
Even debutantes have frequently been unwitting tools of uples. Cases have been traced where daughters of Army and Navy officers have repeated remarks heard at home, which have filled Important caps in problems on which the agents have been work. log.
The apics have been concentrating recently on aviation, All military and naval production of aircraft is done under armed military now to poration, and Mr. Mark Ostrer in guarded saics.
guard. The plans are to be kept chairman and managing director. Last Friday it was stated on behalf of the Corporation that it was 'expect-
the
ed that Mr. Mark Ostrer would be able to make a statement on negotiations this week.
A
WIFE SPANKING
UPHELD
Sudbury, Oct. 10, ....
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The sharpest were contained, In canned products.
For inquirers who want to know correspondence between the United how gas storage, cold storage and States and Japan over the mandate other forms of storage have pre- for the tiny Pacific Island of Yap,
- between midway Brested the Report represents the situated last word on the subject up to date. American-owned island of Guam and the Philippines, the China coast and Japan.
£20,000 Suit Over Burial At Sea
boen
the
IMPORTANT STATION
the
.
It is an important cable station and President Wilson believed it should be internationalized as a world com munications station. Japan,' which received the island under mandate from the League of Nations along with all the other formier German islands in the Pacific north of the contested President Wilson's equator proposal and Great Britain, who had by
secret treaty in 1910 "guaranteed" delivery of the German north Pacific to Japan, supported the Japanese
New York, Oct. 10. REMARKABLE action
han brought against Compagnie Generale Trans-Islands atlantique in the Federal Court here: "It should be remembered, without by four cousins of the late Miss the slightest disposition to exaggerate. Elizabeth Ann Ahearn, aged 18, who the part that America played in ob- was buried
sca from the liner le taining the victory. It was only fair at de France on August 4.
to say that the British govemment claim plaintiffs
£20,000 would not be discussing the dis- damages on the grounds that the position of the islands in the north body should have been brought to Pacise if America had not entered America in the ship's mortuary for the war and had not alded in obtain burial in consecrated ground.
The
They state that the dead woman TAR
.that a devout Catholic, and among the church tenets is "a re- quirement for. burial in consecrated ground,"
The sult describes the burial at sea as a "gross outrage of the plain- tiff's rights. sensibilities."
Bliss Ahern died in her bath.
SHE MUSTN'T SPEAK ABOVE A WHISPER
-COURT ORDER Detroit, Mich., Oct. 10, Sophio Ballots, a Dearborn matron, has been ordered by the Men who work at night and me court not to speak above a whisper between the hours of 10 p.m. home in the morning to find their and 7 a.m. wives sifil in bed and no meal ready
have a right to spank their spouses,] : The unusual injunction was issued temporarily after neighbours
Magistrate J. S. McKessock ruled complained of extensive noises coming from the Ballota home--for in effect here-United Fress... Into the night...
ME..
Ing the victory.
EXTRAORDINARY
"In fact, if America had not partici- pated in the war and enabled the allies to win the victory, there would be nothing to discuss."
The secretary sald, "it seemed very extraordinary that when, after the victory had been wop, the opportunity had thus been created for the dis- position of the oversens possessiona of Germany, and when the United States merely asked for the equal opportunity where her interests were involved, she should be informed that Great Britain was powerless to give her any support in her contention because of a prior agreement with
Jarughout the interchange, the
United States emphasized that it applied only for equat cemonercial wanted no additional territory., I opportunities in the former German
possessions and suggested the sama opportunities should be granted to all. countries-United Press,
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