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THE CHINA MAIL,

SATURDAY, JUNE 16, 1951.

·AND THAT THE BUBBLES WERE FILLED

WITH BEAUTIFUL. BABIES?

Che SNAPSHOT GUILD

HAVE YOU EVER DREAMED THAT...

Photoflood lampa, carefully arr ranged, can make Indoor snaps

A

equals the specified distance. For example, using wo Reflentor- floods, the over-all light might be placed 32 feet from the subject.

The fill-in could then

be used at 4% feet.

the

fliament. Because

of

THIS

BUBBLES WERE. COMING OUT OF THE

SPOUT OF A BOILING KETTLE-

DREAM

MEANS

The boiling kettle is a fairly obvious symbol

of the feminine creative force.

"Blowing bubbles" is a very common repre

sentation of wishful thinking; in this case the bubbles very neatly contain the object of the wish: a beautiful baby.

Dreams commonly contain a wish or a four or both; this is all wish.

The astonishing LADY WILDE

by George Malcolm Thomson

OSCAR WILDE's mother.

T BI

The Prince has tow illusiona and a good deal of dry wit.

Regard it

great misfor- tune," he says, "to stand in need of kinsmen hurler than one self: it is better to die in the water than to be help of a frog."

His attitude to sport would and little soceptance in Britain: "When the ball esmes in your direction

return it; but take no part in the scrimmage. You can achiwe your purpose merely by looking on. That is how men of distinction play polo."

LIFTS

"Say" escanding' in turura, Miss Jones' going-up' seems to have a bad effect on our customers.**

FIGHTER

ACE

BEATS JUNGLE

WH

X7HEN he led his Desert Air Force: fighter squadron during the war, Bobble Gibbes was never worried

by the odds. That was how he won the DSO and the DFC and Bar. Nor did he worry about the odds when, after the war, with his wife and one small aeroplane he settled in New Guinea to begin a jungle airline.

But now

'He tackled the job with

Gibbes former Australian salesman - la pigo the same spirit as he carried

operating two forms and * out one of the war's out trading store. And he plans standing rescues landing to stop flying himself and open his Spitfire less than a mile a passion fruit plantation, ex- by porting his canned fruit from an enemy airfield to air, and, of course, to super- pick up a pilot who had been vise his aittine. forced down.

Demobilised

from the

Royal Australian Air Force, Squadron Leader Gibbés, with very small capital and a British Auster light air- plane, began Gibbes Sepik Airways four years ago. He flew the Auster, his wife helped him to load it.

MEDAL FOR OUR SHIP

America gives it

NAVAL

architect

Amold

He built his own landing

Winspear, of Mill Hill, has strips and business flourish-Just learned that the 14,500-ton ho Ocean Monarch, on which worked for months, has won a United Now he has four Austers gold medal from the

ed.

and six Norseman airplanes, Sutes Academy of Design. four engineers, four traffe In addition to unusual fca- control staff and 10 pilots-tures, the ship has "outstanding and two branch offices,

beauty," the Americans say. The airline's flying is done tect for Furness,

Mr Winspear is naval archi- Withy and over mountains 12,000 feet Co., who own 4he Ocean high, usually cloud covered. Monarch. He has worked for

them for nearly 30 years, and in some of the worst weather in the world.

His comment on the award: "One man does not design a ship. We get together to decide the profle and everything else."

1

like this very simpla, INDOORS WITH FLOOD LIGHTS SPEARKING cf flash photo- IN

graphy recently we mention- ed that flash lamps come in several sizes. The same is true of flood lamps-the other com- mon light source used for mak-

Another good point to re-SPERANZA: a blography William's consulting room, she 'engage in polities, business, war ing indoor pictures. The fact is,

of Lady Wilde. By Horace had fainted. "Pray rouse your or love. thes can be obtained not only member with Photofloods is to

self or we shall both be ruined," Wyndham. Boardman she heard in different sizes but in different place your subject and set up

the oculist say s types, for use either with or your carnera und light standards

158. 247 pages.

she one 10. Miss Travers alleg before turning on your lamps. without reflector.

ed only one of them was ruined. The Photofocus,

which er Once you turn them on, be sure shaped very much like an or your light is just as you want

She was, in the end, awarded It and then give your subjcet bright dinary bub, require

receives from history aa farthing damages, Sir William yes to reflector.

These are numbered 30 seconds or so for his eyes

es to shrug, pitying or amused, was not permitted by his coun- or 2, the No. 2 Photofood grow accustomed to the lamps' delivering roughly twice the brightness. Make your picture She deserves something bet- sel to give evidence. As Probes

sor Tyrell, the modernist theold- light put out by the No. 1. The and turn them off. The bright ter-und a biography more gian, said: "He is a pithecaid

den light which lamps of this type polished than Reflectorfloods, which broaden

Mr Wynd- person of extraordinary sen- gut from a standard base to a give all comes from overloadingham's. She was a tragedy suality and cowardice, and funk- diameter of five inches, have a

ing the

wilness box left him built-in reflector. Their output, they have a short life and it's queen playing her part in a without a defender,"

In fact, Sir Wil- Ham lived on in Dublin,

All about an Englishman's ride respected and affluent. When he died, his widow

from the Arctic to Arabia to London, flod

STOCKHOLM.-An Eng- Up to now they have ridden where, in a gilded laurel wreath,

On Anance his opinions are lish cavalry officer has 250 miles. Their destination, crinolines and an downright cynical. "You must,

5,000 miles away, is Arabio, oriental scart she realise that the common run of finished the first lap of a hidd

literary men have Q

an affection for the ride that makes Dick Tur-

And Captain Brown believes

Ocean Monarch will salon.

rich without regard to their pin's jaunt to York just a that his horses--a shaggy-coat-cruise from New York to the own personal concern, and that

ed cross between the tough West Indies or the St. Law- even trot in the park. poor men,

breeds of the north-can stand rence. exclude they dislike

when their own Interests are

the heat of the Arabian deserts

Vickers--- She was built by the daylight;

Captain not at stake." It follows that you

Donald Brown, as well as the cold of the snow-Armstrongs the

should never grant public office

nearly 40, has the idea bound Arctic.

Tyne, to the impecunious.

that a horse can go any where on land.

for

all practical purposes, ap- best to burn them no longer painful farce.

proximates that of the No. 2 than necessary.

Photoftcod

with

or three of these

ta

flood typ: lamps it's easy make any number of snapshots

indoors, varying the lighting. The

But variations should come with practice. As a starter, it's wise to follow a simple, basic lighting set-up. This is particularly true In making informal portraits ef people.

-John van Gulider

Hiccups Machine

THE lives of 25 babies

Twho could not start

Such a basic el-up is pro- vided by using a No. 2 Photo- flood or a Rhectorflood as an breathing when they were 11000 over-all light. This should be born have been saved by an placed fairly close to the so-ingenious machine develop

an angle of about jeat at degrees. Since this fully lighted by two London scientists. only one side of the face,

the babies of 011-in lamp is used on the thought to be dejad. But after other side. This can be a less 45 minutes treatment with powerful light, such as a No. 1 the machine he' began to Photofood or i may be of breathe normally.. equal power but placed, some- what farther away.

One

Was

Her preposterous Agure takes on a kind of grandeur Crom her deep sense of loyalty. She be- lieved in the in- nocence of her hus- band and her son. In both cases she was wrong.

Sir William Wilds was Dublin's leading oculist and gallant. By a half successful operation,

he

made Dernard father squint outwards Instead of inwards,

The machine works by giv-children. ing electric shocks to the nerves and causing hiccups.

When it comes to exposure with Photofloods, a good generz?

A silver disc is placed on rule is to use a fast film. With the baby's neck. Shocks fed such a Alm, a box camera, con

into this dise atimulate the be used to take pictures when

phrenic nerve, which makes the lights are placed about 3 to 4 fest from the camera-3 feet if the floor of the chest jerk up both lights are No. 1's, I feet if and down.

off

both are either No. 2's or Ro- This usually triggers Rectorfloods. Actually, of course, normal breathing.

Dr.K...W... Crow..and. Mr. -in-using two-lamps of the same

power you want to place them P. W. Roberts, of St. Mary's W.. developed the at different distances from, the Hospital subject. But the exposure still machine, which is described in holds if the average distance the British Medical Journal,

LADT WILDE

Curtains

drawn to

two

were

the

Men et distinction display s more virile spirit in war: "You must breakfast on your enemy before he dites on you."

And suitable

from

SHAGGY HORSE STORY

And to

gas-bill had not been paid, the room by was lighted

A young man setting up in penny candles; it As the result of ..salon in Chelsea was dreadfully fur le will, wish to

prove it, he got extra-professional activities, he nished and crowded with cele staff for his harem To be en- ployed in the women's opart- fathered a brood of illegitimate Brities.

a slave thould have on a shaggy horse way up was ments As time passed, there

And withered limbs, scanty hair, a in the Arctic Circle-at fewer candles, careful philunderer, Sir William fewer guests. Lady. Wilde had to shrill volee, thick lips, a flat nose. Alta, where Hitler's battle-

As muy happen to the most cas,

of the "really ex- etc., etc,

|ship Tirpitz hid.' once caught a tartar, Mary Jose- complain

of attitude

To discourage his son phine Travers. Lady

Wilde traordinary

He took with landlord." He expected to be despising an insignificant enemy,

him 22. wrote a letter to this young

he tells of the bold, witty and year-old Gorm Skifter, of woman's father, declaring that pold his rent.

brigand his daughter was employing low

Mu-Copenhagen on another She left in disdain for Chelsea, well-regarded

hadhihab, who, slipping on a newspaper boys to disseminale want to live on some high melon-rind, drew his knife and shaggy horse. Just for offensive placards alleging an place, Primrose Hill or Highga, stabbed it. His servants. pro- intrigue between Sir William because I was an eagic in my testing at the undignified dis- and herself. Miss Travers sued youth. But Chelsea I had to

-play, the brigand retorted: "The be. for libel.

melon-rind overthrew me, it is my enemy. An enemy must not be despised even though he is worthless.

Her evidence showed that, at a eritical moment during her attendance as a patient in Sir

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There was worse to come, far worse. Oscar, the adored, in- dulged and brilliant son, might develop peculiar mannerisms, for might, for example, arrive one of her parties with his hair itle ringlets curled Light "like a negro painted.

one mass

white." Her own appearance be- ing so remarkable, Lady Wilde trifle like would not notice a

that.

But in the end the disgrace

It is sad to know that the recipient of all this wisdom musged to hold his throne for only seven years. EARLY TO BED. By Ange Piper. Putnam. 5s, 6d. 194 pages.

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The Ocean Monarch; 818ft. long, has one mast behind the bridge-Navy

style. Deck- houses slope in line with the aingie funnel.

Eleven colour schemes have been used in the 157 late- rooms. From the sun deck pas sengers can look down on the swimming pool.

Tho

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8 Nigh (5).

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prize for the most promis-, ing opening sentence of the car, Anne Piper wins with, “I was too appalling to be ignored, married most of them in the The old woman, deserted and end" She specialises in opening safety, they took along bitterly pooT, could only hurl sentences,

from later third horse and loaded back at the hostle world her episodes in this sprightly ac

shoes son had not count of one girl's love-life: up with snow beltof that her done, could not do, anything to behaved very well for the rest equipment. be ashamed of. In a few months at the summer," At first I was

glad to be alone." she was dead.

The family provided a florid inscription for the tombstone at . Kensal Green, but no funds for a permanent sepulchre. Seven years later she was reburied in à common grave.

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