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WEDNESDAY 2nd JUNE, 1948, SOF. FALLER and his musicians
· will play nightly
during Dinner from 8 p.m.-12 midnight and at
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1948.
· WOMANSENSE — Around The "Children" Fashion
Town
With Mercia Hilaly
"Knock". presented by the
Show
but there's string-pulling at this
EVENING STANDARD FASHION REPORTER ARIE HARVEY, British
French ADC, came up for full puppeteer just back from
dreas rehearsal at the China Fleet Club last night before a
Д
Australin, is using 58 small audience of representa-child-size marionettes for tives of local Chinese amateur fashion show in a Maida Vale dramatic groups who there on invitation.
were studio.
The play is enjoyable for several reasons, mainly I believe, from the onlooker's sense of relief that he is not one of Dr Knock's patients and the can observe with detachment, Rullibilty of humankind. Then
art
there
several
very
amusing that characters well-portrayed in inimitable French mammer. The producer, energetic Jacques Gens- burger, has put some novel ideas into practice, in the first scene.
There will be only one perform- ance tonight in the presence of H.E. The Governor & Lady Grantham and the theatre promises to be full, as over seventy per cent of the tickets have already been sold.
At the reception for Cardinal' Spellman at the Hongkong Hotel last night, Catholics had the unique honour of kissing the Cardinal's ring and having his blessing. Auto- graph hunters also kept Hits Emln- ence very busy.
Two keen philatelists were intro- duced to one another at the recep- tion when Cardinal Spellman and Mr J. H. D. Lee, our acting Postmaster General found much in common to discuss.
There are several amateur drama- the groups, both Chinese and foreign
and in this city,
It is Mr E. B. Brasler-Creagh's idea to bring their representatives together at the Pub- lic Relations Office on June 1, to form a cociety to be known as the Sino-British Club Dramatic Group.
The main objects of this Society will be to give every encouragement to these various groups and to alm for the highest attainable standard of public entertainment in this Colony, The awarding of an Oscar for outstanding performances come, le also under consideration.
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Here are ths - operators-
And here is a puppet,
Hawaii Gives New York New Ideas On Slimming NEW YORK-Momikai, who call it around the island,metimes
from Lahaina, 19
showing New York how they trim down # waistline in. Hawail.
All you have to do is ami, uche and kalakua.
All Hawaiian girls are adept at aml. That's what Momikaj says and she adds it explains the slim waistlines and shapely legs of the
hula dancers.
It's Like This
She and her three assistants, Mrs Buth Roland, Miss Sabina Löchery,
and Miss Judy Lynch, are staging
paraden showing the latest "crea tions" for children.
Whilo a
puppets, Priscilla and Myra, confe en to the stage, Myra clutching a a ball and playing with It. Priscilla wants It, fights for
for it, kicks Myrn and then goes away to hove a quiet sob in the corner.
Both
two little girl open plays softly,
"children" bow to the audience and display their clothes. In another scene, two little "boys" march around in the latest rompers, followed by a couple of little "girls" who add on to the stage on roller sicates.
The Praying Marionette Another little "girl." going to bed, bends down to say her prayers. Then her brother comes in and they scuffle before scurrying off as Marlo Harvey
bed, childly bids them, "Go to
Pretty teeth, pretty smile
Movie Star Janis Carter's naturally: charming smlia is enhanced
by her pretty tooth.
Yet another scene ilustrates well- known nursery rhymes. Mary (Quite Contrary) comca ότι and sprinkles the flowers in her gorden with a watering-can, followed by the King and Queen of Hearts, Little Baby Bunting, Bo-Peep and Little NOBODY ever has to urge a movie shimmying motion, using enough Boyu need a nice smooth action
to
Blue.
months."
Soon she hopes to go on tour with her puppels, or work in conjunction with big London store.
By HELEN FOLLETT
star to seek the professional pressure to scour the sides of the of the dentist twice a teeth, Dentists have a way of know-
attentions
little
Pilgrimage
for
the side
me a puppeteer," says Miss year. Beautiful teeth are a part of ing whether or not you are a thor Harvey, "Some who have the knack her stock in trade. She makes her ough scrubber. They claim thal can manipulate puppets in three
sections are neglected gen- examination weeks. It can take others 61x and repairs every
three month erally and it is there, close to the She doesn't take a chance of any gume, where the bacteria hide.
Brush only a small, portion at a thing happening to her biters.
Don't overlook the inner The health in general
depends time. upon sound teeth, since digestion surface or the ends. While brush- begins
In the mouth
and the vi- ing does not insure against_dleeny, tality
thorough mastication
ever lurking around the upon
which that aro
After each meal your pearly teeth should be freed of food de- character
the body is dependent docs reduce the number of germs
Mothers Taught How is not properis performed if the premises.
teeth are sensitive or in a state of Sixteen easy lessont on how to decay. This,
apart from the very bring up children are being offered important matter of appearance, pusits that change la to Wisconsin mothers by The for one teeth is a dazzling detail of within a few hours, forming chemi-
lessons, called "Our Child are beauty wealth,
broadcast by University of Wiscon- sin station WIHA. Listening mothers
Sweep Downward
cals
that are detrimental to the gums as well as the teeth. Also, you should use a mouth wash freely. are mailed supplementary textbooks When you brush your teeth, place When you brush your teeth, make bristles of the brush at the them shine. A casual swishing of Jgums, sweep downward with a the bristles is not enough.
to make the home study complete.
course the
BOYS AND GIRLS MAGAZINE
Chirpie Sparrow's Visit
He Went to See His City Cousin
By MAX TRELL
came HIRPIE Sparrow
to the window-sill for his crumbs. As soon as they heard him chirping, She flashed a little smile of white Knart and Hanid, the shadow-chil- teeth and pinned a carnation into dren with the turned-around names. her black, glistening hair.
went to the window to greet him. "Like this," she said. Her hlps "Ah.
howdy!" nowdy.
sald first Chirple. revalved. In a fluid rhythm
good to see you! I clockwise and then
counter-clock had a
a wonderful adventure yester wise.
day! I went to visit my Cousin "See my 'waist?"
che queried. Flippy who lives in the city! You "See how slender it is,
This mo- can't imagine what wonderful things tion works off all the excess fat." I Bawn
-Momiken!-- recommends grabbing Knarf and Hanid were--cager -to- two bedposts or standing
hear what Chirple Sparrow saw on doorway holding on to
cach
alde, his visit to his Cousin Flippy. Now move the hips i the
left
Cousin Flippy's Apartment and around to the right and around
"the first 4·22 "Well," said Chirple, and around. Try to keep the upper body still, leaving the rotation to thing that was wonderful was Cous- in Flippy's apartment. It was on a the midsection.
But how about the legs, Mom!-ledge under the roof of a great treo that was growing in a pot on
white building. kal?
Ucho-and-kalakua-help-out-too. So If you want to look like a wahini (girl) or kane (man) on the beach this summer, listen to Momikai's re- velation of the secrets of her islands. simple, anid "Ami is really very Pearl of the Sea, which is what "It's the circular Mamikai means. motion of the hips in the hula. the represent It's supposed to ceaseless rolling of the sea up the shores of the islands.
on
in
Cousin Flippy showed Chirpis a
his window sill
The building was out of "Ah." she said. "the legs. That's so high that I was almost
So I breath flying to it.
asked It's the where uche comes in. You do it like ropy why didn't he live in a tree, pointed them out to Cousin Flippy
this."
Facts about Mom!.
on
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Do the puzzle and find the miss-
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1 2 3 4 5
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Now read across the third row of lettors for the missing word. The answer is on this page.
WORD DIAMOND
TAS. The second word is "to tilt
Our diamond centres on SIES-
Hite birds usually did?
Do you see them? They're not regu- the third " play the part of host," Live in a tree! Flippy
ex- Jor trees either. But they're tall and the fifth "o flat metallic plate," and claimed. In the city birds don't live straight and they're all wood. They the sixth "a light brown":
haven't any leaves От branches. In trees.'
But at the top there are all kinda
"Why don't they?' I asked.
skirt and She parted her hula atstomers of the Hawolian, Room of the Lexington Hotel promptly crowded around Momikal, who "Because, answered Flippy, in of long wires stretching from one was flown from Honolulu by the the city there aren't any trees, Just tree to the next one, all the way Chirpie. down the street, as far you can scel' management, apologized because her look for yourself, Cousin Crass skirt was ersatz, instead of the Do you see any growing down this
"My dear Cousin Chirple, those traditional ti-leaves.
street?
"So I gazed down the street where aren't trees, though they once used Cousin Flippy's building stood.
Plenty of Trees
fect," she "Flat on your
in your knees structed, "now bend slightly, like a quarter knee-bend. Then suddenly snap on to your toes. Straighten up and repeat. But all
to be.'
What are they?'
Telophona Polcs Telephone poles!"
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Mothers usually tell their daugh ters what every young girl should know. In Portland, the girls have retaliated by letting mom in what every mother should know.
The girls had their innings at a Lincoln High School parent teachers association meeting In a series of skits, the high school girls showed their mothers about the things they do that drives daughter "absolutely
"Why?' I exclaimed the next in- wild."
"And didn't you find any trees in Here were
the things this time you must remember to stant. I see plenty of trees." some of
moving in ami. "Do you really?' sald Cousin the elty?" Knarf and Hanid asked (keep your hips that the girls didn't like:
Chliple 1. Mother's gushy manner when Done well its beautiful and practi-Flippy in surprise,
tall Indeed I do! They're
Chirple nodded. "Yes, meeting daughter's new friends.
Mamika's thin. They're not like regular coun- Flippy showed me pleasantly try trees with leaves and branches, growing in a little clay pot
because they don't seem have any stood on the window-sill just under leaves at all. But they have got one the ledge where Cousin Flippy lived. girl, She branch right at the top! And there's It belonged to a little a big white flower hanging from watered it every day. It wasn't every branch.
a very big tree. But it had leaves "Oh, said Cousin Flippy. "Those and branches. It wasn't very much aren't trees, Cousin Chirple."
--but it was real, I was very glad Rupert helps Dr. Lion-49 "No? What are they, then?' "Lamp-posts. They light up nt
On
cal.'
2. Envesdropping
telephone Everybody watched calis or mother's failure to take hips until they were name and number when daughter dizzy. is out.
"Those two are all you need," 3. Partiality to another member she said, "to keep in shape-along of the family, particularly to a with proper foods, But if you want to make sure you can do the kala- younger brother.
ami. 4. Praise of other young people kuo, stand erect doing the
Then step forward on your right HERBAL OINTMENT |to build up a competitive spirit.
5. Mother's
Use of foot, rest your weight on it an in- Push with the right foot expres- stant. slang Guaranteed Free from Animal Fat younger-generation
and
Then spin about face.
for- slons.
demonstration 8. Excessive
of ward on the left foot, Repeat, the affection in public, including use of process." pet and baby names, and exhibi- But don't forget to do that om!
all the time. ilon of baby pletures.
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WHILE RIDERS POSSE TAKES DONNA RINGO TO JVL.INO MYSTIAKOKIS FIGURES APPROACH RIMROCK
FOR MANY MOONS WE YARD WE NEVER
FIND HIMS YELLOW SNOW!
GEEK THIS PALEFACE WITH FLAMING HAIR. FRIEND BOILING MADI
night.
and
at last.
to see it."
onc.
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Cousin It was that
NVL NEJVA SVISHIS
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And they're made of iron." And Chirple finish his story, and and chirped "They I looked again," Chirple finished his crumbs, went on, "becouse I was sure that I good-day, and flew over the garden, he wan would be able to find some trees in as happy a lark though the city, Finally I saw some. I only a sparrow.
Howdy, Strangers!
#SIGN.POINTS TO
ANDTHER TOWN! WE TRY THERE?
ALWAYS WE HUNT FOR HIM?
ME THINK ME CHANGE NAME FROM BOILING MAD
TO BURNING FEET!
BY FRED HARMAN'
NOTHING TO DO BUT
•KEEP SEARCHING? PRINCESS FIREFLY
SAID RETURN NOT
·TILL YOU FIND
RED RIDER/"
Before Ruper reaches the Pro fessor's house he meets the dwarf servant, and in, great excitement he tells of the happy ending to his search for sunshine. Take one of these," he says. and see itiz cures you and your maiter of your cold. Just then, attracted by the brilliant fight, the old awi flutters up to them. "Oh, dear, I don't know what to do about your cold.” says Rupert. You couldn't do with one of these in your tiny home. 1.must see about you later." ALL RIGHTS RESERVED,