Mrs Burkwood has

a daughter, but

SHE KNEW NOTHING ABOUT IT MRS Gladys Burkword.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 1950.

New stage ruling hits the British plays on Broadway

LONDON ACTORS PAY MORE

American stars are being

seen in barn shows

From FREDERICK CODK: New York,

EVERAL of the West End hits listed for production on Broadway, such as Daphne Laurcola and The Lady's Not for Burning, will be affected by a new ruling from Equity, the American actors' union.

and

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29, of Twilley-street, Earisfield. S.W... recently fave birth to a 6b girl while in a sleep induced by "post-hypnotic suggestion."

The alien regulations under She fell asleep under the

actors visiting influence

of carlier hyp which

actresses are Kiven permits nosis although the hypno-appear in New York have been tist, Dr Alex Hammel, of famended to define "unli com- "per- panies" more tightly on Streatham, was absent.

manent theatriest group."

the in future

terin than

will "I company"

nol formed in bird companies pain. When I especially to present ene play. could not believe Ty baby had arrived.

Deven

She was asleep more hours. She

sald:

and felt

awakened I

knew nothing of thora

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Under

the

"unit include Eastland

regula-

Was

enst entirely for instance,

former Įlichs, a unit company Three weeks ago I agreed to jany company my doctor's suggestion that IEngland. should have my baby under brought over as a group. hypnosis. I visited his surgery. Jonly where he sent me off to sleep groups by telling me to imagine a vice Wolfh slowly closing.

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DAILY TESTS

anch Now theatrical permanent Kuch

the Donald Old Vic Company, the and the Comedie Francaise will quality.

Excluded

Laureola

SYLVIA SIDNEY

In Goodbyr, My Fancy

AI the

Not too far

village

12 reion. and the doctor told ine that I would fall osteop immediately The

like Shelley Single-play Everything

ropaning like Hollywood names

Yesterday! birth pain. begon.

The Winter, in Born And West exnetly as he had plan-Daphne

Not for Burning, and Sylvia Sidney, In Goodbye, My Lady's

Itar- noi"

The Cocktail Party will be ex- Fancy: James Dunn, in ruded.

vey; Zane Pitts, in Post Road; This will not mean they will Lilian Gish, In Mirs Mubel. For wel before her con- never be seen here. But it will daement Mr. Burkwood visited mean considerably more money of their the pocket:: Dr Jimmel dally. As each day out of

Oley, parsed sleep berame care und players.

of Maryland (not too far to drive Equity longer.

exempt members.

Washington frem payment from unit compares

Paulette Goddard fest pains of labour she went

payment of be playing in Caesar and Cleo- simply a

the patra. In sleep. This was shortly after $16 a year (E5 14. 3.),

Connecticut, 40 11 a.m. The ductor was immol union duen.

1311 present,

under miles from New York's bright must pay tights, Franchot Tone and Mar. He and rister-midwife, who the allen romulations

Initiation are! Lindray me appearlust inf ted with her a pupil-midwife, $100 (235 14. 3.) were sent for soon after lunch. fe plus a bevy of five percent The Scond Mun. The mudwives arrived about 2of the salary earned, or a mini-

muru of $10 a week (£3 p. The declar at 2,30.

5d.),

Recently when she felt the fu nny initiation fee, and night)

By that tine Mr Barkwood's drowy steep and deepened into a tranre. At 8.45 the baby was burn. It was a normal birth.

require

mittel actors

Status changes

The mit

y

11.

hot will

Lon Chaney and dean Parker are doin their version of Horn Pesnic. New Yesterday at Jerry, just across the Hudson from Broadway.

SHELLEY WINTERS

In Born Yesterday, at Newport, Rhode Island.

Paul Kutsche says that

It

be the

will people's festival

Don't "Bee Scared

MORESTINGS

-THE LESS

PAINFUL

By J. W. TAYLOR

THERE has

Hall,

been

SIR

BRAD DONALD

MAN may

LONDON DIARY

Dealers 16700

be coming display crystal

bedianing Ecto in their

to

modera

windows next to modem radio to London this your. receivera Boxed Friends here believe it may pinetle, the crystal set of 30 be in November.

The English cricketern orc - due

to sail for Australia In

home lu time to see some of the near Wakefield, the Test matches.

A kit felchen 15, years ago to be minde up cat 7. 6d. Beadphones are extra.

to

Boya profer tio kits

tablished at Woolley September. Dendman could By assemble themsolveA. Ready-

first demonstration

spinry

lle har business reasons

made Deta aro Dometimes bought by elderly people who for

afford an up-to-date Tublished. On them they receive the Home and Light BBC pro-

"Before one relallor:

in the West Riding, this coming. Is book. Farewell to cannot historic 12th century ancen next week. He has textile and grammes.

Cricket Ja being

ter interests.

One of his bugirièrs associntes

Sayn

tral home of the Went-ather worth family plus becom- is Peter Brough, the ventrilo- the war we told one crystal set ing, with its other actlyl-quist, Bradman has promised to week. Now wo

ties, the centre of agricul- "ppear with him, na guest ha prostranime, next time

radlo

ture, horticulture and api- he comes over, culture in that arca.

The demonstration

four a day.”

tre selling.

Vineyard battle

£20,000 show loss SOME aplary. MR CECIL LANDEAU

probably lost around £20,- lente.

conducted under the gublanco

000 on his

of Europe's vineyards suffering substantial

has damage by ottacks from

voracious revue Sauce Prosces"-18 spreading

A

caterpillar-me through

of Mr A. Holden, Beekeeping quante, which has ended its run the vine reglans oft Portugal Ofteer of 25-years' experience, jät the Cambridge Theatre This pest attacks

the vines at Is the home of 600,000 bees to after only six and a half werka.

A condensed version of the night, burrows underground at the 00 West Riding enter for

dawn, and comes

up again et be put on for dusk to do more damage. schools which have heelteeping how will

late-night enter

It may affect Portugal's wine on their syllabus, and in addi-month- as a

tainment at a club.

output for years, tion to modern hives, there is

THIS will

recoup

Landeau

Tarlare. Sauce

But

Rhineland scourge Germany Including the

an old-world bec-gtarth and six some of his losses. He did

hives to Illustrate well old-type

With which preceded Piquente. constructional development,

Fear of stings deters many o would-be beekeeper from start- an apiary. Although the stints are painful, they are like Army inoculations the more "Sauce Piquante was un- you have the more immuno you | tucky,"

hio says

out The heat-wave killed the of production beenuse of thi khow,"

the trouble. It In gloomy for

is expen- growers: replanting

I doubt if he made enough to Rhineland-IS suffering from

The greatest scourge of tho cover his lossen on Piquante,

This

are.

WOMEN BEST

Landeau Ananced these shows vineyards

rds phylloxera. himself. This is an advantage disease can only be eradicated if the show is a succes; unfor-{by tunate if it fails.

4.

Teplanting infected arcas with new vines.

At present Iorge paris of associuten, Germany's vineyards are

Clearing up

Bro

kive, and their trade is far from prosperous in any case.

False alarm

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Any time next Spring, if you nak a Briton about "The Festivul," he'll ask

MOUR wecks have passed you "which part?”, and give you a

since petrol rationing end- Mr Hebden Buch that same of friendly and enthusiastic description of

beri

toklonal petroleum "our own Festival" -

the bust beekeepers are women Bices

and IFD)

down the DUILDING operations

functioninthe top door of a block of. the exhibi-and that many enthusiasts will entry The

Festival of "To commemorate 1951

staff And it will Dats at Baker Street give zina tion we're making a new de-ever nake good keepers. This with full

1 weeks more before they to a local report that the block, Britain will

just not bo

parture."

in because they are tempera o down.

Montague Mansions, is soon to Theme of the new festival i mentally un uited to the art

for. Throughout the country, 1040 be tried for the purpose The Land and the People of through being naturally unsymun and women will be set which it was built. another world's, fair, how- over splendiferous.

That is why women, who are free for more productive work. There is no likelihood of this, bet next summer. whole nation will take part. Britain." Both will be at their

The wonderful part of

the doing much to revive heekeep. How are they passing the time Most of the building is occupied

and by the Central Office of Infor until their notices finish down the country. Although the festival's centre

mation, fry

11:0 Government's will be the group of buildings preparation is that millions of ing up and

there anonst the best aplarists.

Thr

of Ministry

£2 million-n-year propagan- Furl y erected in London people are helping make now beinst

the officer

clearing up. Thiere da agency. The Cor have no baak of the Festival a success, the :outh

It costs from £7 to £13 they are "that is

books ta only 1/40 of said. "Every town in England,

return plens for moving, untional dis. Northern Ireland, Scotland, and ret up an apiary, unless sccund-re log

motorists, documents Thames,

The rebuilding our experiment

me. Wales, has beets invited to sug-hand equipment can be spored pf, flex to be clearer play."

oficial told

improvements, ed, and o start is made with a Most of Britain's large

nucleus of three or four honey will have their own festivals, to commemorate the festival,

comb frames covered with bees with young queen from wnie "Everybody's trying to be to an aircraft carrier and railond, clever and too quick," she sol. train will carry exhibits to re-

and nearly every "The respons; has been touch The actors grab their decary role towns,

make home will

Ing. The elders in some towns sudden tile scripts, study them fran villare and

cienti have simply decided to nually for

hour, and reme improvement, half an On Broadway there is an

a show! A

"The Great Exhibition of 1831 out the village pond and plant for expect to put on destre exproced

Rood act should be polished

was the first industrial fair, and garden on Its banks.

person who ment of some nervous disorders.easter Ministry of Labour per- and repolished for months."

set the style for the next een-

official said, villages will feel that it He evolved this method for con-mits for American stars who

tury," » festival

festival," Ancient and used it for the want to

~London Express Service} the West Arst time in this case.

NAMED AFTER DOCTOR

company" statis chances whole cortipuny of u whenever

member

with

What's wrong with TV GRACIE Fielda has been tell-on ing Americans some of the For instance, when placed.

at wrong Guinnes

ut things that stepped

Sales.com Mr Burkward and her hus-Aler

from the Broadway television--United band. a 35-year-old mail van recently driver. are to christen the baby cast of The Cocktail Party, the mercialised version. Gillian Alexis, the second nur whole company

ately

under Homel.) atribute 1 Dr

aons. They have two other children.

What is bend the change of rulc?

75

Dr Hammel has taken no training in hypnotirin, but has

used it with success for treat-openly

Parcudy

THE LATEST and it's worn by Esther Williams

3

in new picture being made in Kauai

Island,

T.H. It's really a Tahitian style sarong, and it's called

a pareu.

End.

came mined- the alien regula-

#ppeur in

Get those rules relaxed In London, says Broadway, and Equity will oon be reatly to ak business for London play- ts here.

Managements of Daphine Not Laurcola and The Lady's For Burns are reported to be protesting against the new rule, on the

contracts ground tat

for the London autist involved were ind before the change. Stars move out

olung is mler weather. Big stars are moving out to try their talents in barn and t shows with plays they like, but would hesitate to offer untried on Broadway.

thi

DROADWAY theatre

Inim rapidly the impact of torrid

year there is a now development: lots of the big

from

Hollywood names travelling east to ornament the

"Summer Theatre."

afe

Ouset of beard's hot weather coincides with a slackering of activity in the Alm world:

the castern 660-

at

The tiny Casino Theatre fashionable Newport, Khote Asfand, lists

cine

unong Fors there this month and next

But look westward

COMMUNIST report that

Mr Ernest Bevin will not stand at Eust Woolwich at the rea- next election, for healh sons is without foundation,

Maybe it is wishful thinking by the Communists. They are looking East instead of West. For it is in West Woolwich that the Socialist candidate has decided not to stand again. He is Mr Henry Berry, The Soela- 1sts there

are looking for

tr Euccessor. Mr John Silkin, son of the former Minister of Town and Country Planning, is a likely choice.

whether Mr The question Bevin will stand again has not been discussed.

K. O. CANNON

THREE DAYS LATER CANNON IS DRHYNGE STHROUGH THE CROWDED STAFETS OF =

ROME

AHI IT'S 300D

TO BE BACKI NOW WE'D BETTER

ASK THE HAY..

SO THAT'S CASTEL DEL FALCO

LOVELY VIEW., BUT I BET

NO MOQ.CONVE

Double

Identity

cities

The masculine half of this twosome outfit for beach and pool wear consists of a brief pair of boxer shorts and a casual, short-sleeved shirt. The gal's three-piece costume is spiced with bands of white at the top of the bra, the hem of the shorts and the yoke of the shirt.

THE RIDDLE OF THE ROME REBELS

THEY DON'T SEEM TO BA EXPECTING MEJ WAKE UP AT THE BACK THERE

REALLY NEED A HAMMER TO KNOCK ON A DOOR

LIKE THIST

YOU WISH TO SEB SOMEONE SIGNOR?

COMB EEN!

WHAT THE DEVIL

es gest permanent

*

Jives

*

to build up a full-sized niony

of ten frames.

up.

to

to

the

embs.

Certificate returned

in to restore wrecked top floor,

by'

Here is an example of "elcar-Li know just how ing up."

side

Modals of the wook TORD BATHURST,-I myself

ndequate a vehicle an aeroplane is for trans- A driver. warding extra

porting foxhounds, A good honey crop demands petrol while rationing was in Mr M. MacPherson

(Sot. plenty of bce workers to gather

force, sent a doctor's certificate Stirling and Falkirk).There is Every retar for it. and it is impor- to his toral petroleum

offlec,

another

to

whole those tani for

the queens to be laying if request was granted.

question ol emigration, and is his well in Match and April, for a

Now he has received a letter that is net out in the grim good queen bee can lay as many

from the office

Paying

no phrase liebenstraume that - The tourist from abroad,

he 13 aware petrolier used before the war. rationing

Kenneth Younger caper for a good time or for reason. education, has not been for- Worker been are females un-

"we are returning your medical (Minister of State).-That ser potten.

able to breed. The males are certificate herewith.

tence was inadvertently omitted. The cafe who are leaving The Eentence which WUR the drones who do no actual

treated fairly and omitted round, of course, have work beyond mating with the should be queens, each one becoming, the generately. But this kind of been contained there. father of tens of thousands of mesense

should stop.

The South Bank exhibit will give him in a single day a sy nopsis of the nation's

material

and human resourers, "unfold- ed like a book." Six "chapters” artricul- wil display the land, ture,

minerals, power, ship- building, an transport. They will be grouped ground the Done of Discovery Chirrest done in the world), and a "ver- tical

featur," symbolically reminiscent

the Trylone and Perisphere on New York's 1940 Fair.

as 3,000 eggs a day in a busy doubt

bcc.

WON'T STING

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over: So

Sa unnecessary and

We

13 4

ro-

Mr G. Nabarro (C. Kidder- even a minister). We retard peppercorn, in the present dire

of According to the book circumstances capital

contribution, TROM reader:

have Equipment,

but It is co small as to be Just Jind rome plastering Naly. harmless drugs, the done in the house.

Clearing ugatory and trilling. drones are quite unable to sting, up after the men we found they Three-way suit Unlike the writer's, the queen'sbal fefton book. sting is not barbed, and in ped It is called

How to Plaster, ORMER borrowed from against another queen and and was only never wainst unot er bre or local public library. Another Ket of pavilions, human being. To stimulate the the beekeeper permanent with the

Royal queen's laying,

the supplier

bees with til Festival Hall as Its centre.

super. wili ustrate the origins of

The cat's whisker SMALL DAY

the

Army

Indian officer, F.O. Hodgkinson,

ls wearing in London an all- purpose suit,

Major

E.P.

designed and

Hughes, who

suit.

cut the

of dark bluo

fl London describen JL household well equipped hopsack, cut double breasted the people of Britain, the The hive ually have # with the latest type of radio is with one button to button and country's peculiar contribu- flons to government and its cultural growth.

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brooder Chambr

It be Around letting

known that he one to show only. Door, where the young bees are would like a crystal set for his reared, and the upper floors for birthday.

store. The n honey

eucen 15 He is one of Park, Prevented from laying aloft inners who are

many young- now bringing A

Junior is taken ture of up- stream, in Baltersen

the honey cells by means of uni minor boon fr this carly type which will be filled with amuse-

of ent's whisker radio. ment grounds, landscape gar-excluder Krating. dening and outdoor theatres. Festival promoters promise everything from chute

chute to "Hamlet" and "Swan Lake."

*

*

The Thames will come foto Its own as the highway between thrce of London's displays. A river bus ride downstream wil! bring you to Poplar, where "Live Architecture" will

bo un show. A permanent ho

housing es- tate, complete with stores, churches, arict pubs, will be partly occupied during tho ire festival. Visitors can not only stuly British town plan- ning, but enjoy one of the big- Gest international orgies of -klowak superintending in history.

ch-

to of

Lovers of the fine arts wil have an enormous Tange choose from. Exhibitions books, and rare books will de held in Scotland,

The famous annual Edin- *Lurgh Festival, and counties other music and drama festi- vals, are being organised as part of the national display. Old and contemporary paint- Ing will be shown in several" citics,

Folk craft is being promoted as well. If your fancy turns to Scottish tweeds, see it made in Scotland. Irish linens? Castle. reagh, Belfast, world's biggest linen centre, will show a model factory. Welsh singing will go on all summer in several Welsh cities with unpronounceable

names.

Any time next spring, if you. ask any Briton about The Festival," he probably won' direct you to the Dome of Dis- cavory. Instead, he'll ask you "which part?" land kive oūla. friendly and enthtudastid de |scription of "Our Own Festival.'

<

What

would

suit. Dy day is a lounge At night, with dress shirt and blue bow tie, it is worn as a dinner sull. At week-ends, with flannels, as a boating jacket or blazer.

Fath

have

said?

A whole town turns time back in its fight for a celebration recalling the The city's streets, already good old days of 1900 in Fontainbleau, France. crowded with tourists, bustled with men and women costumed in the styles popular 150 years ago, and sentimental waltzea echoed from The bandstanda instead of jazz. One lady's shoes look suspiciously modern, though.

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