THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JULY 20, 1950.
3
SEX
happy
I
Spike
LONDON DIARY
a
permanent
for martinconsolable after the death of searching
comrade, Francis She home in London for à club for London came from her
WAAF officers and Spokane, Washington on their was saved by the arrival of the former
In September serving WRAF officers. first trip to Europe. They have Jovial
They are the happlet Now negotiations are pro- Just arrived
the Ilner 017. in
ceeding with the Women's Washington for a month's tour couple in the monkey house.
Voluntary
who have Services, of six countries.
in their Chapel for the Danes agreed to join forces
Cadogan Square club. A com. mittes are working on detulis,
In charge of the girls is blue-
eyed, brunette Mrs Joan Fro- derickson, 24-year-old wife of a dentist. " left him in charge of our two baby boys. My mother and grandmother ure helping." the said,
She looked smart in a coffee coloured rull, with a blue cottons carf knotted at the neck and a tiny "ndeap", hat of natural
Flynw.
Mer-sisler, Megan, la the baby of the party. She 14 10: a tiny brunette with sparkling darle
bluc eyen.
ANES in London Pre
have their own community
chapel.
The WVS and WAAF officers will unite if 1.000 new WAAF and WRAF officers join. Now: Dame Mary Welsh is leading a campaign to get the necessary 1,000.
Pooplo
They are to take over, on a 10-year Crown lease, the Royal Katharine, in Ciapol of St.
Park. It is bliz- Regent's damaged and empty.
the church Tu realore
And build a house for a pastor and
UTHORESS Jan Strather, community hall will cop
wrote Mrs Miniver, £17,000. But the Danes-hero who are 4,000 to 5,000 of them-have waited for New York wearing a fund of £20,000 already sub-fan-coloured sull-the saly clothes I have." She had lost scribed.
her luggage in London.
14
For 60 years after the aredvat Danish born Princess
Alexandra (later queen) Lou don Danes met at the Chapel of Marlborough
Ilford Socialist Party are divided over choice of a pros
candidate for South pective Now ort. House.
Alderman ford, Nominated:
and Mr James Queen Mary as helped them W. A. Bryan.
Ranger who was MP for the and their new chapel.
division from 1045 until the last General Election.
One from a bank Suzanne Smith, 22. has just ut graduated from college, will go back to teach 11-year-olds.
Only working girl u 20-year-
bani Susan Drndorff a old clerk. Susan has brown hair in a heat short cut. Over her at was an outsize bucket handbag of natural leather which even hall her raineest.
19 20- year-old Joanne Loughlin. And the sixth is tall, dark-haired Sonder Faroe. 17, who is still at high school: "But please cull nie a student, not a schoolgirl," the said,
Attractive re-head
Kitchener in gems IN
Hatton Garden I saw unique collection of mittin- tu ndo of diamonds and pearls.
There are 400 reparate orna- ments, mounted as tiepins. The collection took a previous owner 50 years to complete. The de- and workmanship are In-
bieveles with rendous: ittle revolving wheels of fat circular life-like portrait of
diamonds a
Lord Kiebener. Its face made of an unent diamond; a coach famp with a diamond lens.
No valuable in a diamond hammer, worth about £1,000, Several other places are worth hundreds of pounds.
The whole collection is for lent £30 an article; total. € 12,000.
Tom Sullivan's boat HAMES rowing men now
love the chance to buy two small craft which made history deender ago; and they are still As Food RZ when they were launched.
One is a skiff, the first of its tyne ever built
Britain. Which belonged to the earsinna Tom Sullivan In 1803. The other is light half-rig skift which frst glicted down the Thames about 40 veara ngo.
They are owned now by 83- year-old Mr Franles S. Lowe, of Shirlar, Oxfordshire, chair- man of the Ski Racing Asso- rintion. also remmpany director, ert connoisseur and philatelist.¦ Half to his wife
peer-Olt. THE tallest
Three-day party UESTS back in London from the 10th Hussars' bunt ball Germany say the party wat
GUE
in
Lord Milford's son, Mr J. P.
to Phillppa. is sell Stondon Massey, his 70-acre estate acar Brentwood Essex. He is tmns-
An interested dog joins spectators on the launches us shells glide by on the Thames River, during a repatta et Marlow, England. The town created a world record for any one-day meeting on June 25 when 169 crews were entered in the racing, and that's a lot of entrants
0. 71. for any ve
Regattes like this take place the length of the Thames at this time of pear.
£500,000
L Brougham and Vaux, 41.
inhe, ited who from 1 grandfather and now
ti-
Ilawe
were
awes £18,158-merid in 1931, the best given by any unit of the yene of his inherlian, the Kham Aliy“.
Ta
dark-haired bride,
down from Valers
Fiench. Krand-Held expressly for the de- daughter
of Lord
ofloors Ypres, he covation of the
roaslerl made settlement of £150,000 To 1, there was pig
parlles -half the fortune left to him whole. The Aeries after the deduction of death lasted three days.
unit
duties mul family payment:a.
Not in touch
little out of
BUSINESS IS BUSINESS-Elaine Inle is doing something a her line in giving a manicure to Rosebud, a burro, in Chicago, Ill. But it was all in preparation for some fun at a convention, and Jim Cashman, centre, and Tom
Campbell of Las Vegas, Nev., thought of the idea.
Take
me out to
ball game-but
the
not on Ladies' Day
New York.
M
ASS HYS. TERIA, in the innocent-
looking form
of
Milton
Ladies' Day, has gripped our na- tional pastime, On Ladies'
by
Echana na
Now that their work in the grand and is over many of the girls: scurry to the exlis in order to get a respect- | able place on line in front of the door
The umpires ceme in for a where the players emerge.
Day, the pals, bless their lot more entcalls from the ladies:
than they ever received from Thundering yell shrill, shrieking voices, in-mate patrons. Whereas men variably get out to the ball fans usually refer to arbiters as park early so they can give blind robbers, he als content their luns n preliminary themselves with labelling them
"big buller." but Authentic warming.
tip.
Sheer frenzy
there's
As each player hits the street, veil, reminiscent a thundering of the declaration of armistice,
falls upon his ears.
Au extra bearly hallelujah ង reserved for the single players, whom the gala havo come to differentiate from the married athletes.
The
police generally aro powerless to check the surging ladies when their particular hero steps from the door.
Recently, when Brownle pitcher Duane Pillette, then with the
emerged from Yankees,
the clubhouse, the girls beseeched
Once the wame starts,
For rkter freezy. they go to work in earnest. emilting ear-piercing, nerve-nothing to si the female vocal) chilling screams of ecstacy chards Jike a long foul that just misses bear a home by Inches. the home team They work up a reoel pitch, too. each time pitcher so much as touches for the base summer who, slides the resh bag. Al Yankee into the bag for a clean steal, stadium, they have come up! They ay woniera tre Ackle with a new collegiate type' and the kule, prove the point him to tell them whether Joe vell designed to rattie the whenever a pinch-hiker is Dimaggio had left by another Phil nounced. For one inexplicable exit.
reason, they take to pinch h enemy hurler when
Pillette, who only returned to Rizzuto is at bat.
ters, giving thera a resoundink the big leagues recently sendoff that can be card in the from Kausas elty, ducked in- havent tou
side an automobile, shrugged his shoulders and said to a friend; they close with a tocna otive- ! Relief pitchers, however,
"How do I know? I'm just o Fike rush that goes, "Vanaaay,) don't rate. They are usually stranger here myself."
37zul"
greeted with a
Sn the ladies just kept that rauks 0.5 0
waiting
ferring his pedigree Jersey herd from there to his Suffolk estate. Dilham Iiall.
Fir, 1
sortt
eut
29 t-3-Z-Z-U-T-O," Then
of
Whistle Jacket storm
over the TORM has broken
head of Sir Ernest Gowers.} I started at 9.30 p.m., lasted chairman
Goverment- breakfast.
Afterwards
appointed investigation into his- quests were driven to Dortmundtorle houses. In
their report race meeting. The the Gowers Committee referred ran their own totali-to the Whistle Jacket room in Earl Fitzwilliam's great house, wife of the Visitors from Britain, inchi- | Wentworth Woodhouse, Yorks
were lodge.thite. women,
Two years after the wedding. ; for there was a divorce. The ferner Hussars Lady Brougham i now Airator. Philip Kinde.sley.
[hite.
stockin ker sun of Lord Kingers- } ing 15 ley. They have two daughters, with adfcers' families. All are named after an 10th century live near Crawley, Sussex. She now back.
in 41.
Says Mrs Kindersie,: "I have not heard from Lrd Broug-
This orate IVOT! is
horse, whose pletne bangs on the wall. The anglers win The Gowers report describes "a the Interior Oger spelled on conversing
college." But Lord and do not think I shall be Angling Assucitation, have struining
ing rights over eight miles of Fitzwilliam, who mill
ham, fad I do not expect 1o. IA SOUTH WALES working the room as
nm not in touch with the family,
men's clubs, Ze
called in, in any way."
Loid Brougham's recond wife river. They have just won
Cebutant Je n Fellet. legal point, new to the everts, The nuriene also end d to keep their fishing free trun
pollution. divorce.
is
il11
A home team home run sood for three minutes of un-
sterrupted squealing while
pong hemer touches eft only tile applause.
Elephants help the WHO
art
to
occupLEPHANTS
going part of the building, says this work for the World Health
"completely false."
Organisation. Mr W. J. Johns, chairman of the West
Education Ruding The prerent Lady Brougham On behalf of the club, ac Committee, says all that has agency of the
Ao been done is to remove dry rot announced RI herd Anglers" Hart-Davis before ele marrisation asked for 39 injunction from under the flour.
Their treshnin the Penybon: Main
and Vaux
nge,
Was Mir
AKU.
Co-operative
WHO. United Nations. that elephants will be used for transport by the teurn in But Sir Ernest Gowen sticks: Cero anil-malaria
view that: raurther India during the nex
when the roads rainy gason,
ludquarters for
team
Is
circus
eight years hone
at Sheldon Manor, Sewerage Board from dischar-to the committee's Chippenaam, Wis.
int crude sewage into the river. the room has been spoiled. Lord Broughant's incume is
The new point at istue was "The ream's essential beauty," are impassable for vehicles, now £ a week fom the com this: the alleged pollution ways Sir Emeat, can only b
by its preservation
The anti-malaria pany which was fo, med to down-stream from lub's retained
with iletquarter fishing waters. Require Sheldon Minor F. rin.
they with its coments as a unity, I well Bat. elaimed that pollution of the can only be seen at is best animals. Operating in the fool- 20 years in the Zoo lower reaches Interfered with when it is used for its original hills of the Himalayas, its per- jANY, the clang-outing, 15 the running of migratory Ash. purpose with the original furnisonnel fequently is nienaced by MA
Now Mr Justice
Wyane ture." hus Parry
found in Keir favour. lle
has
granted n injunction
compelling effending outfall wi'hin a year. Sewerage Board to remove the
celebrating her 20th anni- versary at Lordon Zoo,
She ir 25; besides being the oldest orang-outang in the Žɔ9, she has lived here longe than any other of her kind.
Mary is gradually losing her sight, due to extataet, but has a good appetite.
The
A club for Waafs CINCE Dome Mary Welsh, Four years ago It was teamed
of the wartime director sho would die. Mary WIS | WAAF, retired, she has been
K. O. CANNON
|CARAMELLA 13 OUT... {MUST GET HEM CLEAN BEFORE THE DANNEO |TANKI 00 UP...ANY
MINUTE MNGOWIE
THAT'S BETTER...AND WHJEVEN'S BEHIND ALL THIS, SEEMS TO HAVE TRANSFERRED THEIN NATE FROM THE COUNT TO ME!.
Incidental intelligence
MERICAN lm man now in London: "In England they give you only enough food to subside on,"
(London Express Service)
leopards appearing jungle.
out of the
The learn leader recently requested arms to deal with prowling tigers which interfered with the scientists' operations,
A nurse attached to the team ruus accounted for i wild boar and other game. Unarmed, she scored ler kills from a jeep.
THE RIDDLE OF THE ROME REBELS
194 TOM STEFAN PALCAN
DAN SIYZODI
||STOPĮ PULL UN-THIRE IT ID) WAY OVEN ! SHE'S ON FIRE E HUARY FOR HEAVENS SAKE.. THERE ARE TWO SEPPLE IN THAT PLANES
UJASNOA HOLLI
| BUT YOUR PLAHI.I
IT IS PINIONED
curious silence
Uncommon
blessing on Ladies' Day,
One thing about the cats,
though, is that they stick it au!
uniti the last out Is made. Even then, they look like they're reeking velfication that game really is over.
the
FAIR INSIGNIA
Pretty Perry Sheehan hasi what it takes to get places;
on
STRAWBERRY FOR THE PRINCESS
HOLLYWOOD
FILM SHOP
By Patricia Clary
BILLY De Wolfe is a come IF Louis B. Mayer can do dinn by profession, but it, Lóula F. Costello won't ho refuses to be the life of be left behind.
the party.
The stouter member of
People often Invite him toj parties, he said, thinking Abbott and Costello has fol he'll be more fun than a lowed the stouter member of circus.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in
"They're very disappoint- breeding and racing horses. ed," he said. "I just sit in Costello had six thorough- the corner and look glum. breds at Tanforan, eight You can't tell me from the more at Garden City and 12 at his North Hollywood potted plants."
ranch.
Thereupon people get the iden ho's unfriendly and snobbish,
The comic has got no wrapped and nobody invites him back. up in racing that ho spends like people," he insisted. most of his time between seenes "My whole style of comedy in of Universal - International's founded on their foibles, I'd be "Abbott and Costello in the out of business if I went through Foreign Legion" at the tele-
fo linting my fellow man. phono conferring on stratégy ·
"But I am just not a yakking, to bring in a winner." wisecracking, back slapping
"At least they won't kid mo like they kid Bing Crosby,. he sald. "My horses win often enough to keep off the radio."
mixer. I've never had the imc nor the Inclination to learn."
De Wolfe, whose antics high- light Warner Bros musical, Tea for Two," said he is by nature quiet, observant
much of Costello isn't Korious.
horseman himself. He'd rathor "These qualitica pul ine where look at his nags from the other
and
Jimmy and
the
Jet
Shortly after Wilbur Shaw, famed three-time winner--- of the 500-mile race at Indianapolis, challenged any man to a ruce in a soap-box derby racing car, actor Jimmy Stewart took up his challenge, in Hollywood. Here Stewart displays the advanced-design motorless "jet job" he'll use for the race when the men mest at Akron, O., on August 13.
I am as a comedian," he said,, side of a high, strong tence. "and put me in the torner at "I was kicked by a horsO parties. I think they come from when I was a kid," he said. iny New England upbringing. "I've been scared of them ever
"But a funnyman has to be since." that way. Comedy is mental observation.
inughed all
REAL Princess who the time personally, I wouldn't be able to make people laugh
A likes strawberries came professionally,
to the garden where Roger Williams has been culti-
NO YEN FOR HAMLET
PETS ONE MARE
The only equine who gets to nuzzle Costello for sugar AN Lolly C., a mare named for bla
∙Life,
since
his
vating them for months, De Wolfe thinks there's more mother. For the first time in and he
gave fter the truth an fletion in the adage his
that all comedians yearn to play accident, he's choicert one of them all.
Roger who is six, awaited the Hamlet. visit eagerly.
"I shall ask her if she would like to taste it, and then I shall take her by the hand and show her the way to my garden," Roger said. The scarecrow will see that nothing happens to during the night."
The scarecrow protected it through the night, and Roger took Princess Margaret by the hand and led her to his garden,
had come The Princess The Sunshine Nursery School in
Enst Grinstead, Sussex, Royal visit.
for a
Roger reached the little patch
childhood teen able to approach a horse and pei her.
"I don't feel the urge my-
7 "She's got
Bix-werk-old self” he said. "But I'm poslally, Little Lally," Costello re- tive that the sensäilylty which ported, "and say, that's my pet. is part of a comic's, makeup She's already showing signs of would be of the greatest as-being a racer. I bet sho'li bo alstance in 'Mamici.'
another Bitsher."
"wouldn't be a bit surprise. It he gels a good racer, he if the majority of comedians can match it with one from the would sack up as better dra-stable of his bosa, Willian malle actors than most dramalle Goetz, production chief at uctora. They'd just need me Universal-International Coolz'u to adjust their fint of attack, stable was made famous in less tint's all."
than a year by his great cult Your Host.
•
Costello's
elder
daughters,
where the scarecrow stood Courtauld's chief Patricia Anne, 13, and Carola
reached down, fumbling among
the leaves.
ilke straw- "Do you berries?" he asked Mar garet.
"Is this just for me?" the Princess naked. "I love them."
The little boy smiled. Care he wrapped the straw fully berry in a leaf and handed It to the Princess. She carried it In her hand for a time, and as she drove off in a big black limousine she ale it.
Biggest, Brightest
retiring
Lou. 11. spend all their free time at the ranch learning how to ride.
TOWARDS the end of the
month Mr Samuel Augus- They go crazy about it," tine Courtauld will attend his Costello sald, they absolutely last board meeting as a director refused at first to go to Europe of Courtaulds, He is 84, has with us this summer. It took deelded to retire,
weeks for me to convince them seeing London, Scolland and It will be a great change for Paris was more important than
Mr Courtauld has been a daily riding lesson."" him.
family with the associated
His firm nearly 60 years. great-uncle was the principal
Be Proper
Roger turned his face toward founder.
For his age Mr. Courtauld the patch from which he had taken the Princess' strawberry. in fit and energetic, His Ogurd
"Was it bright and red?" he is upright, though his hair is Cellophane
white.
without the composito | naked.
wheel that was chosen as official insignia for the World Transportation Fair at Santa Anita, “Calif.~.
"It was the biggest, bright cat, reddest, Anest drawberry on earth," he was told.. Roger could only, tako zome- body else's word for it.
For he is blind.
ta very often
He wears spectacles loosely used by individuals to only for reading. He has been describa air type of cellulose board fim. In actual Inci the word a regular attendunt at meetings
~~ Hlathe. Irado: mark at a famouŁE Mr Courtauld, and his wito, British, company and can only Ealth, have made Ufele home be properly apples20, Un / Chisle
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