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Editorial
Man And His: Manners į
"What our boyfriends wood is volume of Emily Post transcrib ed into basic Englisht Yes, the way they often behave, one would think that they never heard of the word 'manners". They are awfully rough in the way they talk to girls. And worse
thole play. The occasions that they
give up their seats to us in buses
are as as the finding
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1940.-
TEEN
TOPICS
In de bare so og andre of snow Personality BRAVES AND SQUAWS
in the Sahara." And so on.
This was part of what was
Teen aged Joyce Guest of Hong
showered at mo by some 25 tean Kong is 10 and has her birthday age girls when I had the privilege on August 20. of meeting them-together-on business for the Toples.
The complaint against the bad manners of the boys was so acute that
one very embittered but otherwino charining teen' apor restod that the Toples should print rockiTchetch your- manners, boys! oblump, specially, dedicated to them.
Perhaps the girls have some thing to kick about. After all, thelf main prerogativo--to be sure, there are many others is a dictate to the males how they a to be treated.
In fairness to the boys, it must bo said that they don't use bad Innguage. This was confirmed by ail the girls present, "at least not in our presence anyway," one said. deal-
When it comes to rough Ing, kome of the girls should listen to themselves in the soft ball field, the names, they call ono another!
As the girl complaint about rough speech must root from soft- that ball, then I would suggest they tone down in the ragging of the boys. Because I do not think dure call you funny they will names without being bullied into it first.
Transport in the Colony, you will all agree, la far from the state of normal times when we used to have acres of space for all.
it often becomes clumsy for one to leave his seal in a packed bus for a female passenger who has newly boarded it, without suffering him- self as well as the fairer passenger RONIC embarrassment and not a little discomfort,
In the circumstance,
Joyco began her schooling in the Diocesan Girls' Junior School and later entered the Maryknoll. In 1040, she went to Australia with her family and returned to the Colony after a year. She is now in
the Diocesan Girls' School study-
commercial
real ambition is to be a nurse and sho hopes to go away some day to enter a nursing school In England.
· She Hkes people very much and has friends in every section of the local community. It was some of her friends writing to the Topics
interview
An
SWING TO JIVE
active group of Hong Kong tean agers known as the "Braves" and the "Squaws" mot in a ́jiva sossion with Millio Ozorio, playing hostess, on Sunday
PLATTER CHATTER
The sensational young Swede clarinetist Stan Hüsselgard was recently-killed in a car accident. His latent record: I'll Never Be the Same.
Also
reported dead
tragic circumstances Tough, the drummer.
*ünder Dave
Al Jolson teamed up with the
the Sheltering Palms and ls 1: True Whet They Say About Dixic.
Pee Wee Hunt has another | potential hit: Wabash Blues,
More than 50 teen agers were tired. The broom dance on that present and passed the after-afternoon had a long life!
with noon
This meeting of the Braves and shortcakes, Boft drinks and dance platiers supregularly twice or three times a the Squaws will be arranged piled by Frankle Vas.
month. One of the tribe has only to suggest a gathering when some
elected one is immediately, organise it There
This group of teen agers, is the component of the Braves softball team, and its gang of followers, The Squawa are a girl-team which the Braves boss and in return; receive moral support In the longue.
The teen agers turned up at Millie's informally, and drinkes and food were served "by your
elves."
WAB
In charge of operations Millie herself, who is known' as the ideal hostess.
noon,
•
There were all kinds of dances --and dancers-during the after- Serious waltzes suddenly heated up into 'mad Jiving, an slow, dipping tangocs changed their tunes to shivoring sambas.
There was also a mad assort- ment of "excuse me", "girl asks" Paul Jones and so on. The only her, thing missing. it seemed, was requesting us to that brought about her appearance the Lancers. But as one girl told
the Topics, "we didn't have a this week,
cord for that."
Joyce's greatest enjoyment is taking part in outdoor recreations, She plays softball for the Wild- cuts in the local women's softball league, Tennis and badminton ars her other active pastimes.
The most exciting novelty dance of the afternoon was the "broom dance." This is a dance variation
to
sessions are held in different homes in turn, and all chip in to the expenses, which runj to two or three dollars a head, depending on the time of the month.
The Braves and Squaws are holding a big affair on February 26 and things, the Topics are told, will be on a grander scale.
When asked if the Jaguars were welcomed to theso parties, Squaw answered non-comitially, "I think they would prefer their own."
ת
Bing Crosby has revived two old tunes: Pretty Baby and Swingin' Down The Lane.
On A Slow Boat To China, has been waxed by a number of bands and there is a wide range of choice.
Critics partin! to Sinotra highly recommend his senorita.
Hollywood declares Blog Crosby again, the biggest box- office draw in Moviedom.
only
Duke Ellington's new version of Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me is backed by another fine number: Sultry Serenade.
Jo Stafford's latest has Ave Marin on one side and Smilin' Through on the other.
I have Boyd Raeburn is good.
been able to secure two of
Duke his records:
Waddle; Prelude to the Dawn and Hip Boyd's: The Man With the Horn. Spike Jones is on the current Prize winners of last week's corn crop with All I Want For Christmas Is My Two Front crossword competition: Mildred Teeth. Ozorio ($0), 14 Jordan Road,
Bing's Trade Winds is includ- second floor, Kowloon; Jorged in Decca's excellent Crosby Cheyne (54) 408, The Peak, Hawaiian Album Vol. 2. Hong Kong. The prizes wili bo In the post today,
Prize Winners
Solutions to last week's cross word: Across: 1-Yaumatt, & Ra, 8-Br, -Pony. 10-Elect, of the game "spinning the plate." 13-Ena, 14-Star, 18-AA, 10
Lago, 20-Ale, 21-NA, 22—Town, Like many other teen agers, A person holds a broom in the 27-Mi, 28-Liberty. Joyce is just crazy about five middle of the dance floor. As soon
Down
Up, 3-Map, 6RB, Arena, much myself! Her favourite band
13-Ea, 14-Si, lender is Glenn Miller and she likes Bing Crosby and Dinah Skore tuns la
stance, a boy rose from his seat music, although I can't jíve very as the muale stops, the broom ]
Ado, Amin, 17-Ro
At the ferry one day, for in- for an elderly lady. But before the lady could start on a "thank you" some over-eager person had occupied it. There you arel
Of course in the case of an elder, whether it be a man or a women, the courtesy should at-ays be ex tended by the young-and whether it be a teen age boy OR a girl.
When glancing at the mirror next time girls, have a look at your shoulder-you might find a chip there!
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Joyce apends a good deal of her before bed-time In reading. She
Western storles, adven prefers turo novels and romances, and she added, comics.
Joyce is the younger sister of Eric Guest who some wooks ago was also one of our personalities.
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POP
WHY CAN'T
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FRONT OR, “THE, BACK
ON THAT
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
I HAVE TO SEE MERMA, FOR A MINUTE. WAIT HERE FOR ME.
HURRY,DAVE. WE
LEAVE SOON.
RIP KIRBY
PLEASE TAKE THIS NOTE. BACKSTASE..AND QUID FOR YOUR
HONG KONG PICTORIAL
AND
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OF HONG KONG
SUSIE
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Prize Crossword
ACRO88
1. Part of Colony.
6. Proposition.
B. A degree.
9. Under 20.
10.
Indian
13. A b
18.
hole, body.
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Formerly.
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DOWN
Interested.
Chinese name,
3. Kind of ship '(initials)
4. Single,
5. Religious woman.
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Two London records among those listed in the on- nual U.S. retailer's best sellers: Gracie Field's Now. Is The Hour and Primo Scala's Underneath the Arches.
Subsequent hearing of Good- man's The World is Waiting for the Sunrise has increased appreciation of his
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A dreaded disease,
A haven in the desert.
Pronoun.
A night foto.
Father.
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пу solo
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23.
For writing.
24.
Chinese sauce.
25.
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The King's initials.
DAVE WANTS TO SEE ME--BEFORE: HE LEAVES I'LL BE RIGHT BACK, NARDA.
BECAUSE Youris
-NO ZUND
OF AN ASE
Middle, mam?
By Lee Folk and Phil Davis
POOR MERMA-SHE'LL MISS, DAVE- BUT THANK GOODNESS WE'RE - LEAVING THIS PLACE. I FEEL BURIED ALIVE-
A MASH NOTE FOR MISS, SHERRYT GHE DIDN'T SHOW YA
RIGHT MARY,
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UP ONE NIGHT,...,NOBODY'S
GIR...
SPENDER.
JANE
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THREE CHEERS FOR THE OLD PROCESSION! CROCK HERE'S
FAMOUS
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BY ALEX RAYMOND
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