Wednesday,
HONGKONG | TELEGRAPH
April 12, 1939.
ilmay, Supreme Court
Don't let unpleasant laxatives cause tears and tantrums.
C.E.. This photo was taken prior to the recent departure on retirement, of Hon. Mr. R. M. Henderson, C.B.E.. M. Inst. C.E. Director of Fublic Works (seated in-centre). Iton, Mr. A. G. W. Tickle, F.R.L.B.A.. F.S.I., (on Mr. Itenderson's right), is now acting as D.P.W. On Mr. Tickle's retirement in July this year, Mr. A. B. Purves, M. Inst. Water Works Engineer (second on Mr. Henderson's left), who is now, acting an Asst. D.P.W., Hongkong, will act as D.FW, and will take up his permanent appointment as D.F.W. In September on the expiration of Mr. Henderson's leave.
Front row: Administrative and Executive Omeers. Second row: Architects, Engineers and Land Surveyors. Third and fourth rown: Inspectors of Works, Draughtsmen. Land Balls, ele-Ming Yuen.
Overscern,
MYSTERY GIRL MAKES QUEEN'S NEW
TURBAN HAT
Radioed To U. S..
A
Copied
All Over The World
WOMAN whose identity is kept a closely-guarded secret designed the most-talked-about hat for years the famous turban hat worn by the Queen when she visited the British Industries Fair.
Russian Film On Nazis
"Profesunr
London.
'during
Mamlock." "
Russion Blm about the early days of
Germany.
Flin
the Nazi domination of was shown privately by the Society uently.
In Russia 11 has been so successful that Mazhinski. the star player, was
Republ
Artist of the "Honoured
order-bearer," and others
The turban hat-revival of a fashion of ten years ago-became front-page news the day after the Queensdelated with the production were wore it.
Nearly every smart shop in the West End of London now displays adaptations of the Queen's hat. The fashion has even reached America.
71, She May Not Wed
Twenty-four hours after ple tures of the turban had been radled to America and publiste ed in newspapers there, exples of it were on sale is smart New ' York shops stiff prices! Now the hat has been recopied in New York, and every little American
Riven lesser decorations.
In America, too, "Professor Main- leck" has aroused keen interest. Il is the only Soviet film ever to re- erie, the seal of the Hays office, entitling it to hookings by circuits that accept the advice of the Hays' memdation..
PERSECUTION OF JEWS The story opens at Manich on An atmosphere of Feb. 27, 1933. warring teologies and itnsion is Lekilfully established, by methods less obvi u than those usually employed
Although he had been married 531 gh! who fancies, herself in turban Ruzitu propagandist films, and years and had 11 children and lat can buy one for a few dollars
Seldora before has a small piece grandchildren, 77-years-old George of miley created such a stir. Andrews, a farmer, of The Orelsard, Bonn, the tirlaan hat will sweep two Fellham Hili-rond, Ashford, Middle- clients. sex, feared that his
white-haired
wite of 71 would re-morry after his death.
In his wilt he wrote:
"I make a spreini riquest to my dear wife not to re-iarry,” and providing she remained a widow he left her his entire
20,105 estate,
me
"MS husband often asked never to re-narry, and I never will." said Mrs. Andrews.
Glostora
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And the woman who designet But It must ccinatı anonymous. this can be told; she is French. charming. dark, and elegant. At hat-designlig she is a recog- nised gentes,
She can take a few pieces of ribe bon and hat material, and by a few twists of her deft fingers produce a would be hat any sinart woman mod to wear,
When she makes a hat for the Queen any materials left over are immediately destroyed. She i employed by Landon fashion house, and it is her firm's boast that the Queen's Ints are unique until she has worn them in public, After But, of course, anyone is al liberty to ceper them.
REQUIRES SACRIFICE
Tamilar.
before lont we are in the midst of since Krown enly too
Who The foreman of a factory opposes Nazi doctrines is knifed in Mamlock, Jine
Prufersor back; the famous doctor, is dragged through the streets with placard. "Jew," A around his neck and ultimately shot town; his son is hunted like a wild beast for his Communistic views; this comrade is beaten with soldiers'
belts.
The picture is very well made and cted, and one does not have to be a Communist to find it uncomfortably impressive.
"Professor Mamlock" will probably be submitted to the Film Censor, 110 he refuses a certificate it may be possible to show it in the West End hy lienee of the L.C.C.
Fire Force 164 Years Old
Darby, Pu..
UFS
A New York fashion magazine has named the Duchess of Kent, the former Princess Marina of Greece, as one of four of The Duchess is shown. the world's top-night style seiters. right, with her sister, Princess Paula of Yugo-Slavin, during visit to Belgrade.
FRANCE HAS BEST
ARMY, SAYS DUCE
Who has the best army? Britain-Germany-Italy-Russia? No-France. Who says so? Not a Frenchman, but-an-Italian~~~ Benito Mussolini.
In his book, "A Pact with Hiller," with a torrent of Invective and brow-
of beat him into submission. with a sub-title, "The Death
by Austria" (published recently
Then, as though he feared, Schuts- Gollancz) Herr Martin Fuchs, ex-chulgg might resist, Hitler said;
private Chanceller Schuschnigg secretary during the Anschluss crisis, "A don't be under any illusions about Mussolini. It he wants to help gives what he claims to be Schus-you, which he certainly will not. BEATRICE, Neb.
The Darby Fire Company No. 1, chnigg's own version of his stormy, then 100,000 German troops will be Thirty boys of Beatrice high schoo! are under strict orders not to receive founded 104 years ago, is believed the meeting with Hitler at Berchtesgaden suffcient not only to push italy back from the Brenner, but to chase the haircuts until March 18. It isn't oldest volunteer fire-fighting organis- in February 1938.
The company's, This was the senational "com-Italian army as far as Naples," ja barber shop boycolt. Students Ret- ation in the country.
meeting-commanded ing in the operetta, "The Frantie proudest possession is "The Old mand" Physician," will make the roles Darby Ram," Are apparatus import- Hitler-at which the Fuehrer, his cycs rolling, lushed Schuschnigg realistic with their own long locks.ed from England, 150 years ago.
First impressions are im portant. A few unruly hairs can ruin the most carefully drassed coiffure.
Glostora conquers unruly hair-koops every strand in place-adds sparkling lustro to your hair.
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Laler Schuschnigg instructed the Austrian military attache in Rume to tell Mussolini of Hitler's bon- baslic clalm.
The Duce, in the Palazzo Venezłu
nt first listened in silence.
Then, according to the attache, be began to pace tip and down with long, quick strides,
Finally, he banged his fist on the table and said in bruken German- "I tell you that the best army in Europe at this moment is not the German. It is not even the Italian. The best army is-and remains-the French army,"
IDEAL DIET FOR DIGESTIVE DISTURBANCES
The big problem with suffereIS from gastritis or other digestive disturbances is how to avoi pain and discomfort when eating. The inflamed stomach walls are so sensitive that solid foods can not be retained. Even liquid foods are often vomited.
Yet the patient must get quick new strength Into his body. Doctors and nurses have found that Horlicks is retained' In the stomach when other foods are rejected. The reason is that Horlicks is so easy to digest. At the same time it rebuilds the exhausted body, and restores strength and stamina.
Keep Horlicks ready at hand. It is. delicious to taste, Your store sells Horlicks.
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Use this Child's Laxativo—PLEASANT, MILD IN ACTION
When your youngster is out-of- sorts-obviously in need of a thorough Intestinal cleansing-and atili" fights" taking a laxative, don't set it down as stubbornicas. Maybe you are guilty
of thoughtlessness. For when a child objects to such medicine, there's often good cause. The taste may be offensive, or the action harsh and unpleasant.
So is it ever fait, or even kind, to force such remedies on your youngster, thus taxing an upset condition still further?
Fortunately, there's no need to re- sort to such measures. You can get a real child's laxative" California Syrup of Figs 'Callfig' —thor- oughly picasant both in tasto and
action.
Youngsters really like it. In flavour, California Syrup of Figa "is as delicious as pure fruit syrup. And, because of its gentle vegetable- ingredients, is mild and agreeable in ellect. Doctors recommend it. And in thousands of homes where it is used, "Calllomin Syrup of Figs" has proved an equally suitable laxative for others in the family-young or old, especially for women-with whom it is impor tant to avoid the shock of stronger, harsher drugs.
"California Syrup of Figs" is sold by chemists and stores everywhere, Bo sure to emphasize the name California' and 'look for 'Califig' on the package.
'CALIFORNIA SYRUP OF FICS"
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it
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