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Heir Hitler, Es Catholic, has made his peace with the Vatican. But he is now faced with a serious challenge to the totality state in Germany from the German Proten- tants.
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FRIDAY, JANUARY
LATEST STYLE IN HEROINES
NEW TYPE WORRIES
FILM MAGNATES
CURLED COURAGE '
(By Peter Forrest.)
NEEDED
be roughly divided into three main said the film man, and the one we of appropriations from Adam's man- "There are fashions in heroines," species) to their already long list
groups.
The first is the German Christian are tangled up in now worries meners and modea? movement, a Nasi creation. It has "Beauty","We have shiploads of Possibly, ■ little of both. accepted Aryan and anti-Semitic beauties, ranging from the dumb A psychologist might detect a good to the intelligent, and even the in-deal of idealism in this new-heroine principles. In other respects it is tellectual. Lege? We have rows phenomena. A statistician would. more or less orthodox and rows of 'em. Figures? A certainly find that the demand ex- The second la the right or extreme drug on the market, now even the ceeded the supply, just as the wing offthe German Christians It chorus girls have learnt how to feminine demand for heroic men ex- has now broken away from the main diet and discipline themselves. body. Its followers are not only!
ceeds the supply (hence the vast "It is this curled courage' bust romance Anti-Semitic; they deny the Oldness which gets the men and the earnings of certain novelists and industry, the fabulous Testament and maintain that Revewomen to-day; and, believe me, the actors, and the success of ladies lations are still living force and curled girls who can act as if they men whose clothes, looks, and man- that the latest revelation of God's had a touch of D'Artagnan in them ners supply at least, the outline of will's Herr Hitler himself.
fare few and far between."
the heroic illusion). "I Say No"
An he took a deep drink of. In short, it appears that multi- The third movement is that repre-Scotch. His organisation, needing tuder of young women admire the Bented by the Pastors Emergency another girl or two to groom for new heroine and see in her their League. It embraces all those Fro- atardom, he had been searching own dreams of self-perfection, testants who put their religion be-through hundreds of photographs while masses of men look for her fore their Naziism,
It refusal to for a young woman who showed among the females of the species accept the Aryan views of the mo-in her look, the cut of her face, the and are not too pleased If they find ¡derate German Christians.
carriage of her head, a glimpse of they have been deluded or have do The Pastors' Emergency League possessing the essential qualities of Juded themselves. has fought its battle with great the new heroine. courage. The pamphlet "I Say No" - A tough task. of Dr. Barth, the pastor of Bonn, How, and when, the new-type young woman with whom he was a has sold in Germany in hundreds of heroine drifted in nobody seems to conquering general in Smyrna, fell thousands of copies. It is being know. Probably, If one started to in love and married, the ideal com- translated into English,
trace root-causes, one would have bination of steel and satin, the The Pastors' League has brought to dig right back to the war. One comrade-in-arms and chen ami, about a great revival of Lutheranism is always safe in attributing some John of Are and Josephine in one. linca operate regularly across India, in Germany. It is gaining ad- strange new trend, some revolu- A divorce was his laconic comment Italy has permission to use ports of herents every day,
tionary change, to the war, which on his swift disillusion. call in several British possessions. Already it seems that the moder-cleared away so much dead wood, Hong Kong, Friday, January 5, 1934. France also has been inclined to en-late German Christians will have to cut through so many old in hibi-
New Age Heroine courage International air services. modify their Aryan views or sections, sowed the seeds of so many The fundamentals of human natures All this has happened before. Germany is organlting a service the bulk of German Protestants new crops which a bewildered do not change so much as the ax- ! Nationalism And The through French colonies in Africa. united solidly behind the Pastors world is now being forced to reap. terpals of everyday life; and what
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the next few days. The tion, and with the jealous preserva- There's this to be said when completed service will link the most tion of national rights has gone couple agree to get married. Often distant parts of the Empire with desire for similar reservation in it's the last time they do agree. the homeland, and journeys former certain parts of the Empire. India
Carbers says he thinks of
HAW! HAW! HAW!
STATISTIC
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One half the world has. resigned
Kemal Pasha thought he had found, In the straight-glancing
Anyway, here she is. Beautiful, the latter-day expert in scientific of course, Slim, obvious. Trim, entertainment called the "curled- groomed to a hair. Up to date, in courage" heroine appeared in the evitably. But the chief quality Greece of Pericles, the Rome of which distinguishes her is her high Julius Caesar, the Italy of the
!
Even Hitlerism, with its doctrine nature begin and end at the box of the subfection of women again office.
in the interests of a warrior State, cannot escape the powerful pull.
Why Garbos Attract
early this year, to Australia the first shall become practicable, Imme- The man who calls his neigh-courage. She carries her courage Medieis, and the France of main stage in the development of diately after the War the full free-bour's wireless, set "Mother-in-gloriously, like a shining rapier. Napoleon. She only looks new be- Imperial air routes will be complet dom of the air was advocated by Law because he gets as much
One finds her in real life. Meneruse she happens to be tricked out ed. Tenders for the Australian, end Great Britain and France, but the interference from it.
In club bridge, tennis, golf, and in the bizarre fashions of the third social-select her pluck for admir-year of the fourth decade of the of the service,have been invited by attitude of certain Powers ance the Commonwealth Government then has made it less'easy of reļiza-
ling mention. This is remarkable. twentieth century, within
Males used not to be swayed so do not need their protection, who needs of an age of strain, stress, favourably by young women who toric response of the specles to the What she is, in fact, is the his-
maintain a calm poise, a level head, danger, and great change, when ly reckoned in weeks will occupy has insisted on the working of Made to Measure
n smiling bravery, and a heart hard-pressed man feels, he needs. only a few days. Capetown is now Indian sections of the Imperial
that knows not nervous palpita besides sex: attraction, a staunch set. tions. only eleven days distant from Lon-route by an Indian company, Austling down, so I suppose he But most frequently one finds in the battle of life.
friend and a trusty ally by his side don, Calcutta less than seven. Auz-|tralia has reserved to itself the
soon be getting measured for
"her in new novela and on the stage. tralia will ultimately be an eleven right to control the section of the house.
Fluttery, corseted and maiden's- She is sown thickly all over. the blush heroines belong to the ages days' journey instead of more than Imperial route between Singapore twice as much. The binding of the and the Australian continent. The
Alms. The fact that the astute which, like those of Queen Victoria has taken about six year. It has of the service will determine the alles in a balloon started from her enormous popularity, for the and changeless,
makers of moving, pictures, have and Louis the Sun King, cherish Empire more closely together by air terms of the contract for that part
The airmen who went up eleven taken her up is a striking proof of the illusion of being permanent been the work of the various parts type of service which is a complete Ohio. Maybe they will now call it ideals of these experts in human of the Empire, which have helped the longest air route in the world,
Bo-hi-o. to bear the cost and to provide wire- and it is most desirable that It less and meteorological services, as should work satisfactorily with the well as of the British Government great trunk route which will meet and the military and commercial it at Singapore, Australia has al-
The Greta Garbos dominate and German girls show no tendency to services which it has brought into ready refused tempting offers from from the League of Nations and existence. The Royal Air Force, in the Dutch line to carry its mails to the other half seems resigned to propect their men. The Marlenes revert to the old Kaiser-age type
excel in courage and determination obedient, frumpish, slavish, i pioneer fights. has led the way and from Singapore, and will doubt-
the man they love: The Jean The heroine of the new age re along Empire routes, and Imperial less justify those refusals by
Harlows emerge triumphant from maine a slim, proud, polsed fact, Airways has built up, in a remark-establashing Bervice equally
gorilla struggles with terrific males gives her ruined husband new ably short time, permanent ground efficient. Whether or not it will
like Gable and Beery,
heart. She nerves her finance organizations. The services gener-assert its right of control while
Courage, endurance, fighting spir-up to the effort which leads him to ally have been maintained with remaking use at the same time of the Ink contained in a reservoir in ait: they are as much a part of the success. She suddenly, with a lE- gularity and every year with a operating experience of Imperial new rubber stamp pad is fed to the equipment of the new heroine as a tle resolute shake of her high-held stricter punctuality. If in some Airways remains to be seen. It is face every time the pad is used, in ravishing exterior and perverse head, decides to undertake quarters it is held that speed, the known that the Queensland and suring bright impressions of stamps eagerness to go feminine again as daring enterprise, chlet commodity aviation has to sell Northern Territory Aerial Services for a long period.
soon as the necessity for battle Is And always she triumphs: And has been subordinated in the de Limited, is joining with Imperial
the world applauds, velopment of these services to the Airways in the formation of a new Lever operated mechanism has Is it because man are a little But It seems advisable, here to desire to make commercial flying company in Australia, which is wr-been invented in Germany to enable tired in our post war world that observe that while she remains de- self-supporting as soon as possible pacted to tender for the contract passengers in railway seepi the girl who can stand up not only cidedly and even__devastatingly by the carriage of mails and pas. With this routs completed there coaches to open and close windows for herself, but also for her man feminins there is nothing feminist sengers in the same aeroplanes, it will remain the organization of an beside their seats or berth
in a tight corner, is so admired and about her. The "modern women” may, be also urged that speed is nir, route to Canada. The North
sought?
brigade may claim her as peculine expensive and can neither be afford Atlantic is the most difficult, though One pound of pistinum from Or is it a symptom of the new rly their own; but the fact remains ed yet by the nations of the Empire the shortest of all the Empire which fuses for delicate electrical femimiam- sign that women want that she goes high-heeled, always nor offered without national subsidy routes.
The service will probably Instruments is made can be drawn to add the masculine virtues of com- has her hair curled, and that one Juntil commercial dying has develop by atagen. It maỹ muve into 4,750 miles of wire, which bativeness and fighting spirit (grit of her chief characteristics is her
established itself as trustworthy slowly forward from a joint sarvios would cost more than $11,000,000 and bluck have never been exclusive flair for pretty clothes. Aviation, In fact, is subject to in- by ships and aircraft to one by giz-| -
characteristics of the male of the (Continued on Page 101,
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tarference by a peculiar form of craft alone. In either event New has an exclusive licence from the nationallam from which marine foundland, the recent scene of Danish Government to operate traffic rarely suffers. In several conference between British. Cana-mercial services across cases air routes have tended to be-dian, and United States air repre- France has similar exclus come the subject of International sentatives, will); be an “important in the Asoros, -and y GN bargaina. Exclusiveness in these station; and as Canada will form would presumably have instances does not arise essentially the most convenient airway to the rights in out of a desire to reserve a nation's Middle and Far West, Newfound; strikin
air traffic to its own nationals, That land may well becoms the key of one should It be sort of restriction is comprehensibl»ing the vital gair routes betwee
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