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Sheffield, June - 14.
"Never marry a man who is under the domination of his mother."
This was one of the pieces of ad- vice given by the Rey, George Need- ham, Sheffield's psycho-analyst vi- car, to a crowded congregation con- sisting mainly of women, at St. Phi- lip's Church here to-night,
Other "don'ts" in Mr. Needham's; "Should I Marry Him?" acidress
were:
Do nat marry a man you can casfly dominate, it won't work for
a lifetime beenuse you will des-
pise Him; and
Do not look for a superman who is both weak and strong, be- cause there isn't one.
A year ago Mr. Needham began a paychu-anolysia elinte for parishioners, | MARRIAGE PREPARATION
"A good honest Christian Hife is the best preparation for marriage." he said to-night.
"If girls have seen love and uffer- tion at home, then it won't maller about the tiffs hey have also scen."
Some cynical fools, he said, ridica- led the laws of matrimony. As far as monogamy was concerned they would find these laws had arisen for the pro- section of women--not only from other men but other women.
A woman was put on a pedestal be- cause it was realised she had a terri fle influence in the life of man.
Girl Has Camera Eye
BERKELEY.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 4, 1938.
BRITISH PASHA DRIVES OUT
THE DRUG KINGS
PERFECT - Chosen as most beautiful and physically perfect of 17,000 girls to take part in the 1830 Bukol Congress Prague, Czechoslovakia, June 8 to July 8, is Milica Jaruskova. who will reign as Sokol Queen.
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Miss Lena Gaus, 25, Creamery Memory Speaker Forgets
elerk, has earned from the police! the sobriquet of "the girl with the photographic eye." When a holdup: man ordered her to pass over the him in cash
long enough to be able to telephone, the police such a min
conversation she held
SPRINGFIELD.
Dr. Victor Short addressed the KI- wanks club on development of me mary. As he left the hall, two pohrt ferra-who had listened carefully ute, detailed description to him that to the lecture- arrested Short fot they were able to find
right | non-appearance fast November an u
speeding charge in nearby Palmer.
minutes after the holdup,
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Cairo.
Russell Pasha, British Commandant of the Cairo City Police, is keeping a vow he made ten years ago when
IN DAZE' he began a great campaign to drive the drug smuggling
Belfast, May 27. Heury Crowther, thirty-nine- year-old baritone, paced the door
of his studio in Belfast and tried to find words is explain why: soon after 18.30 p.m. to-day, he stopped singing in the middle of a B.B.C. Regional
programme
and walked out.
"I roally can't expinin it," he said wearity. "I've never felt anything
like it before."
kings from Egypt.
He vowed to raise the price of illicit drugs so high that they would be out of the reach of the peasant far- mers, who form the backbone of Egypt's population. His report for 1937, just issued, shows that the wholesale price of illicit heroin has risen from £30 a pound in 1929 to £300 a pound-which is far too much for the poor Egyptian farmer.
are
Russell Pasha gives a stern warning to peasants who now growing their own hashish and poppies from which opium is extracted. Last year 22,347 hashish plants were uprooted and Mr. Crowther, who has been brand-700 acres of poppies were destroyed. casting since 1925, went on the alr with the Northern Ireland B.B.C.
Peasants have also taken to drinking a special black brew of Orchestra, under Conductor wal adulterated tea which acts as a drug. As a remedy he suggests lon 'Donnell, He was to sing a reduction in Customs tariffs on cheaper varieties of tea Stanford's "Five Songs of the Sea." tobacco.
when
'COMPLETE BLANK'
He completed "Drake's Drum" and "Outward Bound," and was in the middle of "Devon, Oh Devon" suddenly stopped. The orchestra played on, but the singer, jin a daze, turned on his heel and
walked from the microphone lato, the street.
chain-
Mr. Crowther, worried, smoking, said:: Devon, Oh Devon,' a the dramatised number of the group, and when I reached it every- thing seemed to go a complete blank. I walked out without saying a wordi
any one.
to
stared ut the microphone quite dazed, feeling I was not in the studio at all. I could not have sung another word it had tried. It was just ॥ complete mental Inpse."
and
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PINEWOOD STUDIOS (Iver, Bucks) announced recently
that £1,750,000 will be spent on films there in the next few months. This means work for 2,000 people until the end of October.
Behind the announcement lies ;
push" a "big
to establish The B.B.C., in an offlelul statement, British films firmly on
the said: "About half-way through aworld's markets. group of sea songs Mr. Henry Crow- ther felt unwell, and left the studio."
40-Ton Air Clipper Is Launched
New York.
Although Pinewood was only completed 18 months ago, with eries that it would never be a success. the company behind i may prove the real plencers of a comeback in British films. Details of the £1,750,000 gramine were given me recently by a member of the company, writes a correspondent in a London news- paper.
pro-
The most expensive film will be a coloured version of Gilbert and Sullivan's "Mikado," costing £200.- 000.
Work will start on that within The new 41-ton clipper with the next two months, and it will be which Pan-American Airways hope followed by "Yeomen of the Guard," to start New York-Londen passenger involving another £100,000. services this year has Just bein
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Juanched from the Bocing works at Recently work began on a picture to cost £50,000 staring Gordon Harker. It is based on the ARP. programme, and will be directed by Maurice Elvey.
Government and aviation experis watching the huge engines started up and the first movements of the plane across the water.
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Work will begin soon on a Fox Production, "Piccadilly," starring
and Gracle Fields
costing £100,000.
Boeing's are building six of these clippers at a cost of £200,000, Each At the same time, Orion Produc- will carry 74 passengers-50 on an tions will start filming Elisabeth Atlantic trip at a top speed of 200 | Bergner In "Stolen Life"-another
iles per hour.
£100,000 production.
With a wlog span of 152 feet, This Man is News" will soon be for Paramount, and @ length of 109 feet, and height of 284fnished feet, they are the biggest passenger British firm, Pascal Productions, will
"Nelson," make
1,". featuring Leslie planes ever to be built.
Howard, and possibly another ple
Another "plane of the future" lature, the Douglas DC 4. designed to carry 42 passengers and a crew Ave through the substratosphere on American airline routes.
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34-STILL SPANKED BY HER FATHER
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Thirty-four - year - old Thompson caused her father to be brought before a New York court and complained that he put her across is knee and spanked her every time she stayed out after midnight,
Her father, George, who is sixty- four, told the court; "I'm an old- fashioned man, and I don't believe in young girls keeping late hours.
"I let her stay out until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays, and unt!! ten o'clock other night.. If she's late
I have to punish her."
The court decided to bind both father and daughter.
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As a memorial to his father, and mother, Mr. J. Maynard Keynes, the economist, has handed over to Cambridge a fine theatre, bull two years ago,
"There is a boom coming, and we are ready for it," I was told, "Our studios are capable of pro- ducing any film, no matter how ambitious it may be.” While the rest of Britain's film in- dustry has been almost at a stand- still for several months and showed very little signs of recovering, Pine years. wood, with its Dve stages, 100 acres of ground, and its own club where stars may live in Hollywood luxury,
He held Ave-sixths of the capital and has given this to a trust, together with £5,000 spread over a number of
His mother and father have served the university and town for more than half a century-Dr. Keynes was
of the Senate and Registrars of the
C. L. Barnum of Walker, Cat, has has been working to full capacity, for 33 years secretory to Council returned to enrly bartering methods. First-rate films must have the When he wanted his subscription to most up-to-date equipment und University und Aldermion Mrs. the Sinidyou News renewed, he mail-studios, and £000,000 has been Keynes hus been Mayor of ed an envelope containing three spent at Pinewood.
bridge. small gold nuggets estimated to be It is now the Onest studlo in the Mr. Maynard Кеуден worth $3.25 and asked that they be country and in many respects su-husband of Lydia Lopokova, the opplied to his subscription.
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