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LONDON, June 6.
FROM to-day women will have to cut down a large pro- portion of the laxuries of life. And the word luxuries Includes many, many things which most women in peace-time have re- garded as essentials.
By order of the Government, every side of every woman's life is to lose most of its glamour and much of its comfort in order to assist in the nation's war effort.
Swoop On Nazi Funk Money'
in
BEAUTY is a luxury. So cosmetics and all beauty alds will have to be made to last a long time. Permanent.waves, will have to be more permanent than ever and visits to hairdressers Monaco, the tiny Prinelpallly in
Vast Suns ot Nazi money and beauty parlours made more rarely.
Southern France, have been mandeered by a new decreo (writes
Monte Carlo reporter).
com-
CLOTHES are essentials-Mr. Smith from the immaculate but furs, underwear, silk stock-gure of peace-time day. He ac ings, corsets, jumpers, and many are bare of gloves. Like his wife'n.
longer carries an umbrella; his hands some time that the German leaders It has been common knowledge for other items will have to be re-silk stockings, these are kept for have been using Monaco as a dis- placed less frequently.
tributing base to send money out of
when Germany is defeated. Germany to be safely banked in neutral countries against the day
is a general in the French Teclinically Monaco is
Is a neutral Although its ruler, Prince Stile Army. And for war purposes the Principality comes under French
Toys, Top
special occasions these days. She would have so liked to go "Just 11 am-Mrs. Smith goes shopping. IN THE HOUSE wives, daughters, dressers--but no. Young Peter could a little blonder" at the local hair- and even the chlidren must deny have done with some new loys, themselves cushions, earpets, fur-in happier days. nishings, pots and pans, electric appliances, and toys will be more clifficult to get.
Shopping
the afce been
MEN, TOO, will and many of their the scheme for refitting
11.30 am--Mr. Smith is told that martial law. Juxuries curtalled, but they are with all-metal furniture has affected to a lesser degree than their abandoned. wives or daughters.
1 pm-Food does not come under simply. For the Ministry of Food the order, but Mr. Smith lunches say "cut out the luxuries."
REASON: The Government yes terday made an order restricting the supply of about £250,000,000 worth of luxury articles In order that men, uses the same old mowing-machine. 7 pm-Mr. Smith, back at home. mneliinery, and materials employed in A new one is out of the question. In their manufacture and distribution the house Mire, Smith is drying her can be used for uttal war work.
own hair. No hair-drying machines
The restrictions operate for the these days. next six months. Wholesalers are:
"But," says Mrs. Smith, "It is sur
to supply shops with only two-thirds prising how easy it is to go without
of the value they supplied before the all these things when you try."
war.
Estintates in Monte Carlo place the German holdings in property, cash, or Investment in the State at several inillion pounds.
At the same moment that the new decree passed Into law the Monaco police swooped upon the horde of bogus "refugees" who have been acting as agents for the handing of Nazi "funk funds."
Mauy of them are actually German Secret Service agents.
have
played a large part in the coup, In
I learn that British banky
co-operation with the French bank-
The Government hope that spiriting houses.
As prices have risen considerably will be widespread. -sometlines. by half-the actual "ulume of luxury goods sold will be ureatly restricted.
The order is in addition to the resteletion Imposed in April on supplies of cotton, rayon, and linen goods, the retail sales of which Inst year were valued at £1,000,000,000.
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"It is just possible he was Mrting with danger to see how far he could order almost every waking hour-as fined £3 at Long Ashton, Bristol, ron, R. M. F. Jones, an undergraduate, matron was go," said Mr. R. F. Joncs at the the new dally diary of Mr. and Mrs. for taking photographs of awho was found gassed in his room.
Cambridge irquest recently on Smith here shows:
7.15 r. and Mrs. Smith plane flying over a West County make their tollets. He shaves in the A.A. base.
He was a candidate for the natural TOMORROW old mirror he has used for years; she
sciences tripos. postpones lipstick till later in the day, assistant ination of a nursing hone put himself under ether in my house. She was Waverly Tanner, aged, 30,
"To my own knowledge he had An M-G-MI Picture Shaving mirrors, rouge, bath salts at York. are all on the luxury list.
under my own supervision, 7.30 am-Mr. and Mrs. Smith was on guard when he saw a woman things with a spice of danger in Gunner Robert W. Hodge said he his father. "He seemed to Ilke dress
carefully these days. He noopen a window of a nearby house them." longer discards a pull-over because and take photographs. he doesn't like its colour; she no longer wears silk stockings on occasions,
The prints, it was stated, were A all found to be photographs of the camp
showing guns, sentries and planes,
Miss Tanner, in a letter admitting the offence, sail:
Girl's Evidence
added
Andrew, of Newnham College, Can- girl friend, Elisabeth Mary
him, and when she left him he was bridge, said that she went to tea with
to go to a concert with him that his normal self. He had asked her evening, but as she was intending to work she was unable to accept the
8am-Over breakfast they discuss the house. She positively must have new cushions, a carpet, some lino- leum,
"The low-fying aeroplane seemed and oilcloth, she says. to me, as an amateur photographier, "They're luxurtes, my dear," says an opportunity not to be missed. her husband,
8.30 am-Mr. Smith leaves to iden of being unpatriotic."
"My deeds were done without any invitation. fentch the 8.45, A rather different. The court confiscated the Alm.
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