Women
This Space Every Day,
BEAUTY ARTS
By LOIS LEEDS
Posed for Lois Leeds.
Hip Shaping exerekes will bring a new and Improved figure!
RIP SHAPING!
playing on the spot, spank with 3 paddle, But There..
don't be TOD enthu- one very cr type of Friedol hit yourself so hard as Woman-the one who don't have to cause rnist Use the treatment to worry nixut her Figure! Many both hips ant nich by splash- women spend a great deal of time ing with a god quality witch hazel, trying to gain weight but most of
which has been chilled. them have to really WORK to take off the pounds so that they reduce In the right places
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For slimming the waist line this gund exereke. Le on your back, fat on the floor, arms outstretched. Kals right leg straight up, do not bend Ence, Slowly lower right Jeg to the door, extending it across the
The chic of a destroyed by heavy ps break the line ut the silhouette. which pull the dress out of shape. So, let's face the facts! To shape the hip. Then relum the leg to the
Die
work,
hipa you must really will melt away the pads but ex- artice w do the shaping.
upright positio and wain slowly
Jower to the floor. Repeat three or four times, then do the same exor- eke with the left leg. Keep the knee This exercise will "get you down" (straight and stretch hurd. on the flour, with your arms holding
your knees close to your dlapuruan, i Hip Shaping enn't be done in a so that you can roll from side to fw days, so be patient. But as soon
itle. The imporant part of Qih ex- erese is to remember that the push which carries the body from side to side munt une from the trips,
Here's another good one, Sep!
you see Improvement you will be rouraged that the exercise will no longer be a chore!
under a warm over with Mathilda Etches
for old dine). Get the water just as hot as you can stand. Let the spray strike directly on one hip unt the While the water is Besh for pink.
Minule Miskerzas
4 GABRIELLE
Your hair will be going, going, Gone if you douse it with water avery time you put it up in curiai And gons it will be if you don't herd that Beauty Advice. Brush your hair every day Ever One Minute of good, brisk brush strokes will "pep up" your scalp circulation.
SIDE GLANCES
!
Returns
A new star has arisen in London's dressmaking frmanent- rather bas risen agon after 10 years!
thement in the film and age world.
In other words Mathilda Etches. The designer who actually mando the otions for Vivien Leigh in "Caesar an loontra" in her work-roomas, has returned to making clothes for artvate client de.
fat although this scent as though her 10 years experime in arch
of every kind, from Caesar's day to Our Wilde's, is wasted, in actual fart her well-informed mind will put th's kravledge to very good effect.
result is already evidence. for her new collection which
And
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| has never been seen before, For instance. among the highlighta of her how
the quilted dresses both for day and evening: others are the divetyn evening dresses, isually accompanied by bag-muffs.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1947.
Hard-Hearted Matrons DUMB-BELLS
Drive Girl Students
From Nursing
Nursing Courses
The "authoritarian regime" in Britain's hospi- tals should be swept away and student nurses given a 40-hour five-day week with six weeks' annual holi- day.
These are some of the re-
BBC RUNNING commendations of the Govern-
ment's Working Party which published its Report on the and Training of
COMMENTARY Recruiting
ON WEDDING
A running commentary on the Royal wedding ceremony, when Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten tre married in Westminster Abbey on November 20, is to be broadcast to the world by a BBC commentator stationed in the Albey organ loft.
Wynford
Vaat-Thomas has beti a lot on by the BBC to make the 3.1-inti. inondrust,
1 seription of the Abbey cere. ny, which will be made during intervals of the wedding service, will be the first ever made of a Royal wedding.
It will be part of a non-stop two- hour wedding boatcast lasting from
Nurses recently.
Investigating the wastage of numes in training, the Working Party found that only 48 of every 100 girls who take up nursing finish their studies, There are seven main reasons, why the girls give up the work:
1. The cramping effect of hospital
dicent!
GOOD GRACIOUS I HAVE. LOST MY SENSE OF SMELL!
ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS
• MCKENNEY
ON. BRIDGE
discipline on their personal free- Extra No Trump Points
2. Dissatisfnction with the food:
3. Length and pressure of work- In hours;
4. The necommodation;
3. Jusufcient pay:
8. Poor social and recreational facilties:
7. The domestic heses have lo do.
Often Tempt
By WILLIAM E. McKENNEY
WHETHER to play a contract at
no trump or a suit is a master of for more importance in tournament bridge than in rubber bridge. In rubber bridge you choose what you work student consider the safest contraet, and you
It was found that the student nurse general training speads, on the 11 am, to 1 pin, in the Home Seraverage, a third of her first year in View and will be relayed to the Em- domesti wark, a quarter of her Dire, the United States and nearly secand year, and a sixth of her third every other country in the world.
Other Broadcasters
Four other BBC commentators will collaborate in the world-wide broad- cast. They will be:
Frank Gillard, stationed at the Victoria Memorial, opposite Bucking- ham Palace. He will describe the verning as the Queen leaves for West | minster Abbey al 13.03 am, and the King and Princess Elizabeth leave at
16 a.m.
Audrey Russell from the Citadel, Admirally Arch, will deteribe the Royal procession as it makes its way down the Mall and into Trafalgar Square.
Lieut-Commander
Peter Scoll perched on the roof of St. Margaret's Church, will comment ou the arrival at the adjoining Abbey.
Richard Dimbleby, from a balcony et Sanctuary Buildings, opposite the old Westrainster Hspital building. will describe the Abbey arrival from a different viewpoint,
Return To Palace
year,
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are not greatly interested in whether you make 100 or 120 points.
But-ir tournament bridge, if you can make four hearts or four had better play
no be rause it counts ten points more. A
result the average player in tour- naments tries to play too many hands at ne trump, especially when the cur rect contract is a minor suit. For Most of the ex-nurses interviewed some reason, the inexperienced tour- nement player seems to think that resented having had to spend it he can make five clubs or five dia- much of their time in non-nurslumonds, he certainly con make three duties.
or four no trump.
At no trump, declarer at best can
They resent it
The described many of their seniors -natrons and ethers-as "narrow- madza," "gour," "ald fashioned" aust "bad tempered." Several were tenn- ed "hard-hearted" and "Inhuman."
In many cases the girls left not be- cause they disliked nursing but be cause the conditions of training were "all but intolerable and they had reached "brealting point."
The Working Party maintains that reforms can cut the present wuslage to 15 percent, and suggests:
1. None of the old-fashioned dis- cipline under which nurses in train- ing are "Junior employees," but, in- stead, full student status for them.
2. A 40-hour, Ave-day training week, with six weeks, annual holi- day.
3. Removal of the marriage bar, 4. The "right" type of nurse for
After Vaughan-Thomas's commen- Jary on the wedding ceremony from inside the Abbey, the broadcart will senior appointments in training units, be taken
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take only eight tricks with today's hand, and he may take less if a heart is not opened. Nice play will produce game in clubs. South's bid of one no trump was rather odd. lie could have reble clubs, It for no other
up again by Dimbleby. i Senti, Mirs Russell and Cillard, asof three, followed by a year's reason than to tell his partner that
Royal procession returns to Bakingham Palace,
THE
5. A two-years' draining course, in-
Meting under supervision.
'Welcomed'
An American
willi commentator #ccompany Vauthan-Thornas in the Alby organ loft, and his description will be relayed
thei throughout Enited States.
he was not in a short club suit. However, he preferred to show more strength and to tell North that he thought he had the heart suit stopped. The Working Party members pre- With his singleton heart, North was senting the report are: Sir Robert correct in showing support in clubs, Wood (chairman), principal, Univer- When South went to four clubs, right no trump zone, sity College, Southampton; Miss out of the three emmentaC, Bridges, formerly resident-tutor North-was entitled to-stretch-- his ors will be stationed with Frank to the Forence Nightingale inter-hand a little with the five club bid. Gillard at the Victoria Memorial | tiarat Foundation Miss E. Cockayne, Also at the memorial will be French, natron, Roy Free Hospital; and Dr Dutch, Norwegian, Danish, Italian 7. D., Inch. Department of Health for
Scotland.
-----Thre- other- Anr-riem
and Greek commentators.
Preparing For
Chelsea Ball
When the opening heart lead held, West shifted to the four of clubs. apude Dummy's Jack won, a smal} was fed and Eust was forced to go in with the king. Now Enst could lead a heart, hoping to make declarer use up his trumps in dummy before the spade sult was established; or he diamond. With four The Socialist Medical Ansvention could lead a
the heart lend welecmes the proposed reforms, par- trumps in dummy,
" dla the two ticularly
years training looked hopeless, so East led a
-Declarer Won with the ace, establishment mond. D and the perior
at nurses on the same footing counds of trumps and ruffed a hears
the queen
of spades, took two rounds in dummy. The losing heart was
Dr Jem Cohen, Cabinet Office, the | fifth member, is preparing a minority
report,
She is showing blouses of real Brussel lace, and drysses in striped heck and yellow motio which müke The wearer look rather like
As is customary at this time tretive, wasp. Even her sports clothes have a freshness which has of the year, London's art sto-as other nurses.
nn ut-
e sadly lacking in this branch of dents are busy preparing to Asking
it reserves a full statement un discarded on the ace of spades, anci
since before the war. rtare their annual gala-the the minority report appears,
middy Chelsea Arts Ball, which they
One sult which includes 题
blouse in worn with a yellow bonnet.
| GÓPA, 1963 RY NEA BERVIOR, DE, T, SL. ÁRG. VI. I. PAT, DIF.
By Galbraith
DILLS
Specal
"Sometimes I have my doubts about over gotting married know I'd look a fright in one of those house dropses!"
bold at the Royal Hall, Kensing- Over ton. on New Year's Eve. 1,000 are
likely to be present, NEW CARGO SHIP
Each year the art students select
central motif around, which they:
work their displays. The subject
"
the forthcoming Ball will be
LAUNCHED
the Blue Star
The Bird of four cargo passinger, "Darnque", that period of the 18th line serially built for trade with
which reflected so much South America ty fantasy, light-heartedness and gaiety. Line was launched recently at Cam-
mell Laird's shipyard, Birkenhead.
The central design, usually the It is the Uruguay Sar which, apar! turk of a notable artist, is brought from being fully refrigerated, will into the Hali as nidnight strikes and have accommodation for 60 drst-class its arrival ushers in the New Year passengers, Aa oll-burning turbing The design that will be seen as vessel of 12.000 TOSE tomtinge und flew Year's
present Eve is
20,000. tons
the displacement, -ceret, and so is the name of the Uruguay Star will probably, make,
rtist who is at work on it.
her inaiden voyage next spring.
The four vessels, When completed, will maintain a regular fortnightly
a
Every year with the exception af those of. World War II-this annual
entertainment has proved one of
London's favourites, and in size and conception has augmented con- iderably. It is different. Indeed, nowadays from the times in the reign of King Edward VII when it was originated by ก group. British artists and held at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
Check Your Knowledge
of
1. When were the first trackless
trolleys put into operation?
2. What vegetable root tastes like
ar oyster?
4.
Who was Barabbas?
4. What is meant by the term
balance of tmde?
D Name the six classifications of
6. Name two republies that
domestic dogs.
located on the same
panola.
Island,
(Answers on Page 4)
nro
II18-
service.
Other vessels due for launching al Britain's shipyards before the end of 1947 Include an 8.000-ton ship for Tonker Corporation of Panama City; the Ermelo Matarazzi, second of two ships for Soc Paulista de Nave- aneco Matarazzo Ltda; and Boca Maule. sister ship to the. Federico Schwazer, launched in August, for Compania Carbonifera y de Fundi- clon Schwager of Valparaiso,
when the spade suit broke, South discarded his two losing diamonds on the nine and right of spades.
CHESS PROBLEM
By A. TRILLING Black, 2 pieces.
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White, 10 pieces. Weilę to play find mate in two.
Solution to yesterday's problem:
1. R-B3, any ¦ 2, Q, R, B, or Kt mates,
Rupert and the Three Guides-19
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