PHOTOSTRIP SERIAL-No. 14
SYNOPSIS:
Catherine
arrived at the audition studio
a
sound track recording was being made, and as they needed a girl singer, they gave her a script and pul her to work. Me an while "The Blonde" making her test.
was
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1948.
HOW A HOLLYWOOD STAR IS BORN *
Through a confllet in shooting schedules, Roger Dann, the handsome French actor was not avail- able. So, Olga San Juan, as "The Blonde," gets William Bendix as the supporting actor for her screen test, Director George Marshall, who enacts
BEAUTY ARTS
By LOIS LEEDS
Posed by Veronien Lake for Lots Leeds,
the role of the test director in this scene, has con- cocted a little damnestie neene i which the wife serves her husband beans out of a cast and grape- fruit. He is sick of the diet. They start to shoot the scene, and there comen the point where Hendix
SINGAPORE ELECTION:
picks up the grapefruit and pushes it into the face
of his dear te wife. "The Blonde" was not pre- pared for this, no nhe muffed the
Director George Marshall cleans her face, gets a fresh grape- fruit and calls for another "take." (To be continued tomorrow)
GIMSON MUST GO
IS PARTY SLOGAN
Mr John Laycock, Progressive Party candidate for the Singapore Legislative Council elections in March, has opened his campaign with a manifesto call: "Gimson must go."
Mr Layenck's newly-published manifesto argues fluat the Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, has "de- livered a sharp slap on the face" of the Advisory Council by overriding the unanimous advice of unofficial mentbers 12 inconte tax. It tells Singapore electors that Sir Franklin Gimson "must go." teenuse his overriding of the councillors on domestic affairs is inexcusable in the view of democrats.
This is the first campaign
Students' Work statement to be made by a can-
Offer
lidate for election to the new Legislative Council, reports the Straits Times.
Me Laycock is a Singapore lawyer An offer by students of Lan-agul veteran Municipal Commis- don University to help in recon noi student of constitutional reform |sioner, Iberal political spokesman, struction work, to link them for the Municipality and the with national affairs and to help Government of Singapore, in the economic crisis, has been. accepted by Holborn Borough Council in London on a three he dry, Never dampen them be-months' experimental basis. fore applying lipstick because this causes the lipstick to "sible."
Your mouth can be made beautiful!
YOUR MOUTH MAKEUP
It
Parties of students will ench
His party is
the first party
DUMB-BELLS
REGISTERED Us!!
IS YOUR CLOCK ON TIME?
PATENT OFFICE NO, WE PAID CASH FOR IT!
• McKENNEY
ON BRIDGE
The 'Point Count' System, for N.T.
to By WILLIAM E. McKENNEY
series of
ominate candidates for the elec (Fourth In 2
tions.
Mr Laycock is standing for Ka-peelal Lesson Hands.)
.
Bix
do tong Division (Municipal North MORE and more you are going to hear about the point count system for no trump. A great many
In his
approximately one day's work every East). trench digging and assistance in the ways month, including rubble clearance. Borough public library, duy nurseries and hospitals.
manifesto. Mr Laycock
"The Progressive Party is of the Straits born, party
"More than 90 percent of members are tocal-born.
or the present day experts are em- the playing the point count. Most of them are using the 4-3-2-1 count- that, is, ace counts four, king three, queen two, jack
Its
Ligi brushes may be used to apply lipstick snoothly and evenly, at- though if you do not like using
you use the lipstick with pencil brush you can apply it perfectly by lipstick in the upper lip, then the or brush, turve the lips dry. Apply the simpler method. Fiest, blot the Juwer. After five minutes, press the
ps with a sue so that they with!
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kohled Ussue to absorb
The local Joint Works Committee surplus
A drop of oll, appiled to after lipstick.
In principle to the scheme, gives them "ripe" sheen.
"The others like myself, are do- A touch of perfume: providing that all work is paid for will
little at trade union rates, that it would miciled here, which means that they colour. A powder will soften the colour.
not operate to the prejudice of have made this country their per your lips are very dry, use Council employees and that, in the manent home. while pomade stick first.
then event vour red lipstick over 1. This is an especially good Winter trick, so put it your Beauty Notebook.
Miche Mickeyo 4 CABRIELLE
Do you know that long ago women uerd powdered mics and powdered marble as "face powder"? Do you know that lens women ure coloring their gray hair? Do you
The young mouth can be deliber- ely Dramatized, It can be done! The ouare" Hollywood style by! frewing the square" outline with
In penes,
of a trade dispute, student, labour would be withdrawn at once. The students agreed to these con- ditions-Associated Press,
Refugee Women Walk Streets
Many women refugees from
The older the woman the softer: hould be the milline of her mouth.
the mouth is thin an "pursed," | war zones arriving in Shanghat velen at by applying lipstick just turning to the streals, beyond the natural line,
A „municipal. poller
"Dictatorship"
new notable
"The first elections for the Legislative Courell are a event in the history of the Colony, and take it as a proud privilege that have been selected to contest
Division in this the Katong
Arst election: and at this present time.
"The Governor has just delivered a sharp slap on the face of his Ad- the visory Council by overriding the dvice of all the un- are unanimous
official members of that Council.
Bat free men ask you to say
survey.
To choose lipstick, shindes succes- showed a known total of 86.300, recimol and will not endure such willy! match them
to your ne-gistered prostitutes. Many are deletorship in prace time.
overriding power vested in 7. İ mories or costume colours if you denied the official tag. "Approved would be
beauty-wise
office should only br Very
and; for bustness.”
fiovernor's ed in matters of Defence and of Foreign Affairs.
bette Strown
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Red- Press.
for
not business.-- United
If you stick to your "type" The police sail refugee women are ember this--Red-Red for Bru- making up the bulk of those
-Real
for Mondes, approved Orange-Red Treads and Purple or "fruity" Reds for the White-haired women.
But if you go in for new, uid, dashing, romantic colors you bust, i hamony. match your lipstick, |
know that Cleopatra was a Reduce and fingertips to your costume
hood? Do you know that the women kare the largest voting power In our history? Do you know that most of the fortunes of the U.S.A. are in the hands of women? Do you know that there are over 20 million women in the United States who are over 40 years of age?
SIDE GLANCES
thume.
1.
Check Your Knowledge
i
fite
"In this year, 1948, we cannot and must not permit the Governor to re- gulate our purely domestic affairs.
"It is true that we all believe that the Güvernor was only
following secret Instructions given by the In- metal Government.
"That does not excuse his action; How long lic it luke Moses it makes it more inexcusable. Alwang carry in your bag a Hip-to reach the Promised Land?
"If the Governor is an autocrat ink of the same shade that you rise 2. What is the popular name for he must go; if he is not an autocrat Da Vinci's painting, "La Gioconda?"; but only a mere tool enforcing the When your lipstick wears down 3. What causes the change of sea-autocratic decrees of a Government heal the tip with the fame of arous
alien to the soil of Singapore, then tates iri order to re-shape it. 4. Where did. Jesus spend most of; also---and even more 500 must While it is soft mold it with your this youth? fingertips.
By Galbraith
067%, 1947 MY HEA BERVICE, INC. T. M. FIG. U. 3. FAT, OFF,
"You're not gotting out of wiping dishes any more-if you tell about me using lipstick, don't forget two of my girl friends saw you smoking!"
5. The House of Romanov was the ruling dynasty of what country?"
(Answers on Page 4)
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nade this count po- Milton Work pulur 20, years
even ago, and those days it had been well castab- lished in whist. Dick Richards re- -ferred to it as the "pitch" count.
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In today's hand the
point count
is employed to arrive at a correct
suit slam. North has a count of 24, a good two no trump bid.
South's bld of three spades is not
a strength- -showing bid. It simply. Ave-card says, "Partner, I have a
North's bid of three space suit.'
no trump conveys the fact that he does not want to play the hand in spades, so South, with his bid of four or diamonds, suys, "How would you like
"There is no place in a democratic country in 1948 for autocrats complaisant tools of mitocrats,"
Rupert and the Big Bang-21
The night seems to get darker still. and to make matters worse a mist starts to rise around the little party. They call and call again with no result. "Oh dear, if that light was caused by Bingo I wish he knew what a scrape he has got us into." ahinks Rupert miserably. At last. to their joy, there is a distan answering shout, then a faint glow in the mist, and Mr. Bear appears carrying a lantern on a pole. With cries of joy they run to him,
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
Across
Sort of thing a suit robs (0)
B. One employed to write for another.
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10. The star I trample on the way up.
(5)
11. This chiant shows decided taste. (3) 12. Frult. 14)
13. lver of double existence. (4)
14. Lion, of die stars? (3)
13. Most schoolboys know the cut
them. (B)
Exelted, 14)
of
19. Dusky inceting of painter and suitur.
(4)
20 Indian mounted attendant, (4)
21. Lors. (4)
(22 See 1 Down)
Down
1. And, 22. It just couldu'i de oarlier
(2, 4, 2, B)
3. Naturally minkes the grey halt. (8)
3. Ralau differently. (3)
It's at the end" (h),
3. Contract word by taking
nway
letters from the midilo. (9)
1. Cotton cloth. 10)
4. Evkiently not these. (DI
9. Compare, (8)
15. Chapped xage. (4)
17. Canvas. 14)
Solution of yesterday'u puzzle- Across: 1, Highlands, 0, Evacuator; 10, Monument: 11, Birda: 19, Type: 15, Norse: 17, Idle: 20, Anon: 21, Trap: 21, Nape: 23. Cone: 24, Peek; 25, Take.
Down 1. Hemstitch; 2. Ivory: 3. Gang: 4. Laminant; 8. Dola; 7. Cube; 0. Aero- haut: B., Ilateablo: 12. Dropsy: 1. Plane: 16, Snesk: 10, Drop: 10, Epee,
to play it in diamonds?"
also tells North that South has two sufts of at least five cards each. Even if his partner does not have the king or queen of diamonds, North can see that if the diamonds break two-two,
slnt in dlamands
made. The лес of hearts and the ace- king of clubs will take care of the three off-cards, and the spade suit: can be established by ruding,
North's deductions
be cun
JIFC
correct, even with ย heart opening De- clarer
goes up with dummy's ace of hearts, and discards his losing heart on the king of clubs. Since the diamond suit split two-two, ho lost only one diamond,
CHESS PROBLÈM
By A. K. ELWORTHY
Black, 11 pieces.
K
1
White, 10 pieces.
White to play and mate in two.
Solution to yesterday's problem:
1. 8-11, any: 2, Q. K (dis ch), or P States.
CENTRAL
THEATRE
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9235 P.M..
ANGEL ISNT WEARING HIS HALO TONITE!
Ho's In Now Orleans to look up lawdown woman in high piacos ̈
who knows a jel abaut love
"may know something
about.a murda)
GEORGE RAFT CLAIRE TREVOR
SIGNE HASSO
In
JOHNNY ANGEL
with
LOWELL GRMORE HOAOY CARMICHAEL
MARGARET WYCHERLY
ALHAMBRAY THEATRE
SHOWING TO-DAY AT 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 "M.
Larry PARKS
SHOWING
TO-DAY
IN
Columbia's
SERGEANT CANKE
At 2,30, 5.20.
MAJESTIC 120 & 9.20 p.m.
BOLD DRAMA OF A MAN WITH THREE LOVES! CARY GRANT in
"NONE BUT THE LONELY HEART” ·
with Ethel BARRYMORE Barry FITZGERALD An RKO-Radio Picture
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JAMES CAGNEY end Sylvia Sidney
ord
BLOOD on the SUN
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المكانة امال الشام
To-morrow, Ono Day Only
Brothers' "Corsican
DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS JR.
They Gave
their Lives.
We, too, may give through the
HONGKONG
WAR
NOTICE
Notice is hereby given of the 'intention of the Superintendent of the R. C. Cemetery to exhume graves in Ser.ion 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. S. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. of the Catholic Cemetery, Happy Valley.
The exhumations will mence in August 1948. The re- mains will be relied in # special urn section in the came Cemetery.
Names, and numbers of graves will be posted immediately at the entrance to the Cemetery and at the doors of Churches.
All persons wishing to arrange for private exhumation of any of the graves should apply to the undersigned before August 1948.
Fr. A. GRAMPA, Superintendent of R. C. Cemeteries.
NOTICE
HONGKONG AUTOMOBILE
ASSOCIATION
Notice is hereby given that a
MEMORIAL Meeting of members of the
FUND
Band your
donation to
the Hon. Transúzářâ
Lowe. Bingham & Mälthewe Marcantile Bank Bido,
Marshall Plan Proposed
To Feed Birds
A tree expert proposes a "Mar- shall plan" for birds.
"Just tle some spet to the branch of your tree, or set up a little.feed- ing station will sunflower seeda,' Anid George M. Codding of Stamm- ford.
and "A few fatty foods, seeds fruits will tide the birds over the winter. The cost la small and the
friends you attract will stay and richly repay you.”
Hongkong Automobile Association. will be held in the Board Room, Morning Foat Building, оп Thursday, January 22, 1948, at 6.30 p.m. to discuss the question - of Reorganising the Association.
"earnestly . All members are requested to attend.
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TO ADVERTISERS
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