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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1949.

TEEN

Editorial

The "China Mall” staff were talking the other day about the Derby, and what to do with the money "when" they have won it. That is, each ́was expecting to wrigh seven lahks by today. That is, all of them excepting myself.

I was too busy think- ing 'nbout how Juhn.

fill this en-

"What would you do?" some- body asked me: "What do you think of our teen ngers," I re- plied, quite Irrelevantly.

"Quite an irritating lot," come the answer from one of out. SENOT incn.

"Come along. Pop, (that'? what we call him) you're being sensitive in your old age," Batd one of the sports-men. And from that moment, all talk on the DB9 else and centred on the teen anger...

Expanding his chest the sports man continued, "I think you're not giving the kids a break. After all, what if they are a !!-| the noisy these days?

They are epiltled to some fun. It's just that the fun in our time was

the restrained OB Look at them in the sports fleld

Crossword

AGE

awarded two

Two prizes will be ($5 and $4) for the first solutions opened. Send in your marked CROSSWORD, to the Editor, Teen Age Topics, Hong Kong. "Chinn Mail,** Windsor House,

entries

27

Across

1.

Interchange of views.

8.

An insect.

.

Pronoun.

10.

Verb.

D.

An allowance,

12

An

site.

An adventuress.

14.

Wolves.

never

SAW n

but generation."

better physically

17.

To visualise.

18.

Employ for a purpose.

"Never

lot either," and the man on the

ver known a more infantile

20.

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bring into existence.

23.

Signal,

desk marked "Soetely."

24.

Regions above,

"You

25.

should

the pophistication

Portable shelter.

Down

1. Harmful.

wear to a simple

they affect on the dance floor or the air they

wedding ceremony. So uncon- vincing!

"That's not true Night

Editor.

at all." sald "Yes, 1 know, some of them can't wait their

isarza to pull on high heels and

the rest of it. But I think they A generally successful and ab- enchanting when they solutely play of being grown up.

And dressing themselves and holding themselves correctly like the young ladies they ant

BTC,

most like to behave all trying

are important fac- yung ladies,

Night

zire. Returned

Our

11

2. Preposition.

3. A noose (locs 21,

4.

One.

5.

Utensil with network.

7.

Molotov always says it Between the past ni future.

the

13.

To engrave on

mital plate.

10. A wound. 17. A drudge. 19. Cry. 21. Partnite of a meal. 22. A number.

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fors towards their growing up them, and there's no harin done." correctly. Or de you expect them to be cuddling dolls at 17" Someone mentioned slang. In- dienting an article in

maga- eloquent Editor. "Yes,

I know, WOW means according to them. 'worn-out_wolf' DDT, 'drop dead twice and so on. What sense is that to us? Very little, I'll ad- But it means something to

mali..

"Yes," chirped our harbour re- porter, "There are more things in Heaven and earth than dreamt of to your philosophy.”

They were still arguing when an elderly visitor came in. ventured to ask him, "What do you think of teen agers?"

"I've got two of my own," he i replied. Just thought I'd tell you.

TOPICS

Personality

Dennis Collaco is 17, and was

born in Hong Kong. He attended La Salle College and passed his school leaving certificate last year.

Platter Chatter

Tin Pan Alley lyric writers

have been fond of the question- mark ever since Has Anybody Here' Seen Kelly? It is interest-

ing to note that the interroga~. tion was completely absent from the Hit Parade for nearly a year. This is, however, no indication that the lyric writers have Im- proved in their art, a current examples of their work, show that with few exceptions, their vocabulary is still confined June, moon and eroon. Jealousy la à nasty, gnowing

There is niso a marked little termite that should be dealt dency towards "humorous" lyrics with as soon as it is recognised. and number of funny

Jealousy

to

ten-

men

the bed taste to classics with their

had Left to flourish, it can make have the nicest people self-concious, desecrate Dennis la studying shorthand

bitter. asining verses. and accountancy now. His ambi-miserable and, worse

Jealousy is a thing that can be My montal picture of one of tion is to be a chartered account-

these

Blightly squashed If 'you marshal your

dopey ant.

of a man cutely

:་་

person-

Asked about his hobbies, Dennis self-control, your sense of fair-alities is that said that he can best be described ness, and, most important, your discharging grins as if to show As the outdoor type. "I rend а ability to laugh at

Į good deal and my interest in hein you in the the yourselt, to his teeth to a dentist.

Sonality

SUSIE

"Your now gloves are beautiful

.........At you Liice a dream!””

Betty Betz

Johnny Mercer, on the other books

is mostly centred upon

If you can't be pleased about hand, is still writing great stuff adventure action,

and the only paintable corn i attributes of and murderthe

friends,

served by Red. Ingle. nysteries. My regular authors proud of their

1948 in Retrospect: Peggy Lee ure David Hume and Edgar appearance, at least try not to

is still Improving anajuathomalowidmondsbulid

She - Bing "ballkus" and swing wit equal

Sinatra is getting a critics. from the think he drags too much lacks virility. He sounds tired, Betty is on a tour visiting teen oh, so tired...

Fagers in all the countries of the Perry Como is in good voice world. She will stay in Hong but why the funereal tempo on Kong for four days leaving on

January 24.

press

Duncing is a regular pastime hard little shell around your own with Dennis, and swing musit ho talents, that will take a lot of facility. likes best for his leisure. He hard won experience to crack. favourite bandleader Is Harry James. Of the vocalists he likes Bing and the Andrews Sisters," Dennis is most of ull, a sports- man. In school he was the 100 to

DENNIS COLLAGO

400 metres champlon of the tracks, and has represented La Sulle in inter-school competitions.

Swimming

his summer sport In 1947, he swept the board in the boys' swinning events at the

is VRC, He

doing winter exercises to prepare himself for Colony competition next year.

Derinis also plays badminton, tennis and follows other fields diligently.

go to the movies when they are good. And they are good when there is action or colour and music in them," he says,

Food Problem

Belly Betz, the Fairy Queen of better American Teen agers, arrives at 1 still Kal Tak tomorrow.

ond

Do you get into a fit about his current platters? what to serve party guests when Dick Haymes has teamed up they clamour for supper? Aren't with the Andrews Sisters and I is reported that a group of you just a little bit tired of the this combination has recorded a teen agers representing all the old hot

hot dog and the choose-your-first-rate Teresa. It would be a different nationalities of the local own-sandwich? Then try the mistake, however, to use Dick community will be meeting Betty Make-your-own supper now and Instead of Bing for jump pleces. at the airport. Other functions then with boys and girls mixing white Christmas has topped the

*Sales of Brother Bingston's are being planned.

the sort of food they like.

A sundae supper is a good kica, five million mark representing a and it's easy to prepare.

Begin turnover of 3,000,000 U.S. dol- by giving each guest a scoop of lars! A colossal sum for three Ice-cream in a bowl (never mind mínutes

of easy vocalising the cold!). Then show him to a Bing.

by

Pen Friends

He would street, Malvern,

Australto.

Myers, 30,

Occupation:

table set with little dishes of The inconsistency of Stan Phyllis

are

Horace caramel sauce, chocolate sauce. Kenton is amazing. honey, fruit salad (inned will make #few excellent discs and

SEA, Victoria, įdo), shredded coconut.

med follow with some which chopped

Typhi; jelly and let him mix just the nothing but a cacophony of cols Hobby and Sport: Taking and collecting snopa, dancing; Am- sort of ice-cream sweet he wants.

result of wild and discon- bition: To travel. Age: 10. Or another idea, choose the nested arrangements. Dagwood recipe for a sandwich.

Glenn Miller, now dead four Carmel Sullivan. 20 Rugby What do you need?

Is still getting n Any and years,

good Road, New Lambton, NSW, Aus- everything!

number of votes in the annual tralin: Occupation: Student: polls. The first Glenn Miller Favourite Sport: Tennis; Hobby: album has been in the best-sel- Knitting: Ambition: To bo an ler's list for the past 110 weeks. air hostess; Age: 14.

Nature Boy was the, hit tune

Answer

"Disgusted."Every letter must

be accompanied by the name and

of 1948, proving that ballyhoo con

Margaret Byrne, "Locksley," New South Wales, in man unportant part, even Caldwell,

Australin. Occupation: DISS. My nightmare record for 1948 malsing

home and would be Thanks a Million de-, Favourite Sport: Tennis; Hobby: duties; dicated to Czar Petrillo and Fancy-work; Ambition: To be combined bands a perfect house-keeper and wife.

Silvester and Age: 19. with vocal by

address of its writer. This will not be published if the writer so wishes. But the Topics will not publish any letter without played by the receiving the name of the wri- of ter. particularly

the Wayne So, when letter directs criticism at a third Hutch. party. Ed.

POP

IM A STATISTICIAN

-IM LISTING ALL THE

CAUSES OF PAINS

IN THE NECK!

Lombardo,

King,

The Wren.

Neck and a crop

WELL DON'T FORGET

* STATISTICIANS!

Shirley Sandeberg. 40 Judd Street, Cronulla, NSW, Australia. Occupation: Typist; Sport: Horse riding: Hobby: collecting poerna; Ambition: to become a capable horsewoman. Age: 17.

Heather Coole, 33 Royal Street, Chatswood, NSW, Australia, Occupation: Stenographer;* Sport: Surfing: Hobby: Photography; Ambition: To own a frock shop: Favourite book: St. Elmo. Age: 10.

Georgia Jenkins, 962 Pacific Highway, Roseville, NSW, Aus- traila. Occupation: Stenogra- pher; Sport: Salling; Hobby: Photography: Ambition: To travel; Age: 18.

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