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THE CHINA MAIL,

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26,- 1956. ̈ ̄

THE ASTONISHING TANGLE OF BIG MONEY MARRIAGES

Nathaniel Gubbins A tennis player joins The Hutton Set

E

LDERLY

theNCE Barbara Hutton le-

in the de earth

luxxe --model driver's seat and controls are on the roof so that there will be room for your grandmother,

Considering men had

what rough time with blondes know at 18, I shall say he had no chance at all with women last week.

n blondo, 1,000 years old, parti- 76-year-old farty "if he has rheumatism,

There was

Lei

"unapproachable" her sulte at the Rita Hotel, Paris, there is, the word of Gottfried von Crammin hdry». This essentially family. Car costs only £7,525 (with wheelself that he is to be her £0.025, including purchase tax),huaband" No. 6.

For those who are looking His Impending entry into H talls of tile now Gubbins family, special nots for the pe- prompta a ncir unravelling

Walter Broom, of Notting Family car

ham, who was ordered to pay a husband £300 for en- ticing his wife.

KARLUSADAUP

IERE are the fascinating de- There was also the ease of Family 18 car which, unfortun- 67-year-old granfer Burtle ately, will not be seen

Motor Show. Thorpe, of Ipswich, who sought protection from The figure 10 does not 20-year-old blonde who loves to the horsepower, but to him so much that she hit

with

him on the nose handbag.

in

Granfer's solleitor said court: "The girl is obsessed with him. We must have protection."

The blonde, said: "I am very fond of hum That's why I did

10

an evon

larger tho

House

of Hution

forward

or even of one of the most fortuous commodation of two,

gots of twins may bemarriage tangles of modern

times Blung to the interior of the roof. Waterproof covers are provided in case the twins are sick.

at the three,

refer

the

jam

49

fore the mecially hardened steel

If the twins do not arrive be-

The links

number of people who can

It is a tangle that links themselves into it or on it hur the case may be.

independent four-wheel spring-the wealth that came from

STC five..

ten-cent ing breaks under the strain the the

the New World This amazing

modol, nets may be used for the accom-stores of new which costs only £5,075 (with modation of ginger-beer bottles, with the aristocracy of the

sard-

Old...that links a star of Including pur- orange peel. half-eaten wheels £0,075,

the 1920'K (Pola Negri) seven wiches, hair nets, banana skins, can abat chase tax),

chocolate, and with a star of today (Eliza- dwarfs apart from the driver on lipstick, buns,

of beth Taylor). And thas the bench-type from seat, with powder puffs. Extra cost Mum

even spreads the net as far and Dad. Auntie Ivy, nets and waterproof covers only Auntle Maude,

as Michael Wilding. Uncle Fred. £75 (including purchase tax). Uncle George, little Elsie, little As this car has been specially Winnie, and the twins on

backt

Beint designed for those who cannot paint collapsible

10 people at which, at the touch of a but afford to put up ton, will collapse into a bed it hotels, the manufacturers have to the paid special attention it doesn't collapse before you

sleeping arrangements. touch anything.

When the back seat has been a bed and eight collapsed into

their way people have fought

the into #the back rest of front seat may be jacked up. wil! With the front seat Bils form two bunks, one on top of

other.

If you can believe everything Strand, this mothing com- pared to what is going to hap- pen to genters in the future.

Acending to the news. N American wale

Sting For diveren buntise her trusbond! mike to Ora Blanes, lovely girl who berived in the United States ESTI weiter SINICE DS Captain of a flying ster

Another report says that two

beautiful flying - savicOS girls, one blonde and one brunette, have been scooping round America up to no good.

It is believed that they come from Vemas, where progie live For 1,000 yea and con speak all langung

What are they after" I would ay they are after the madder- ingly attractive ear.) Kranfers

21

If you are one of those people to know when do not happen four seven dwarf,

normal sized people can be accommod- uted beside the driver, provid- itt they sit on each other's laps.

and

thuse

But I will still be a Family If there is still not enough relatives room for all, hammocks may be [2 18 You Alrap three

the to the rouf. Special straps and slung from the interior of

ixxupled low roof

by hooky at the ridiculously extra cost £150 (including willing to look after the twins purchase tax) have been pro- in the nets.

with a vided for this purpose,

Extra

l of hammocka, tarpaulin for only £50 extre blankets, and a hot-water bottle Canciuding

7x1 1a for grandma only £525 (includ

ing pudras tux)

a

To 4000-year-old tilenieke man in his 30's would be it

cover the 11 rains

stupid. tiresome. self-willed Dear Sir,

Letter from a pig

child, whereas a granfer, com- paratively wise, tolerant, tanel May intrude on your valu- mellowed by experience, would able space to make the position appear to be in the first bloom of British ples clear regarding of young manhood.

some formation offered by Mr

Therefore, only grante: lod- dling along minding his own Dusmess may see a dying saucer land in front of him and be whirled away to Venus by an ancient but preserved glamour

wix puss

may have watched

him grow up and been in love with him for 80 years,

You nught ask would he be able

NOW by the makers of the famous Small Ball'

EVERSHARP

Ball"

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• von? sartlar, nos? zile

• sparking golé zobrať trán

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SOLÉ AGENTS-

HANG TAL & FUNGS COLLID

the humdrum life of the sty when they hear of their Russian sisters frolicking in swimming pools like Hollywood Alm stars?

who the circumstances Nugent, Joint Parliamentary could blame them Secretary to the Ministry of "What is wrong with Commun- Agriculture and Food, after a

if oven the pigs in Russia vish to Russia.

five in luxury?"

saich

that some

In

Jor asking.

un-

Of course. Mr. Nugent's Mr Nugent

statement has bad Russian farmers give their pigs fortunate

older. on

level- a hol bath every day while little effeel other farmers provide pigs with headed pigs.

swhnumming pools.

that pigs would rather be clean

Although

despite It is true, popular opinion to the contrary.

than dirty, I think I am ex- ping the opinion of all right- led British plgs when I say we deplore this expenditure

which luxuries unnecessary must only increase the price of

too high bacon, already those with modest incomes.

m!

Moreover

among

for

thinking pigs there is the suspicion that Mr Nugent is the innocent vic- tim of Communist propaganda

For instance, I wonder if he has considered what effect these on stories are likely to have frivolous. scutler-bruined Kiri dissatisfied with pigs already

An English prer....hotel magnate Conrad Hilton.... Danielle Darrieux... tobacco heiress Doris Duke....all are here An

sealysis.

this platars

Old friends

And now, about to be the latest member of the Hut. ton Set, comes 45-year-old Wimbledon Cramm,

Yon

termis Idol of the thirties. He has been married before -lo a German heires-and of Miss is an old friend

Hutton's.

Virginia Cherrill

Lord Jersey

Brothers

Cary Grant

Pola Negri

Brothers)

Alexis Mdivanl

Betsy

Drake

George Sanders

.1

Zsa Zsa Gabor

Father

Conrad Hilton

and Son

Porfirio Rubiroza

Barbara Hatton

Dantello Darrieux

Nicky Hilton

Sergi Mdivani

Kurt Haugwitz. Ravantiow

Flor Trujillo

Elizabeth Taylor

Gottfried von Cramm-

Doris Bake

David Mdivani *

THE ARE

STILL

MARINKO TO EACH

Mas Murray MARRIAQK MERRY-DÖ-ROUND... WITH ALL

CART GRANT AND

THE LINEN

OTHER:

Igor Trombetzkoy

James Cromwel

Michael Wilding

ALL IF RUBIROGA MARRIES 18A 28A GÁBOR. ONLY TWO COUPLER BEVEY DRAKE ELIZABETH TAYLOR AND MICHAEL WILDING

MORE FACTS ABOUT A

FASCINATING

H

centre

WOMAN

But I am still awaiting the story

Lord Brownlow slept through

By Nancy Spain

ER enigmatic smile,

her neat parting, her inces- sant vivacity-these are the things by which she is known to us....But Although it is true that many

news photo- of us would enjoy a hot bath only through

through rumour, every day (keep-at English plys graphs, would prefer it cold), we would through the gossip of her rather live in a free, if dirty friends.

HAVE BEEN A QUEEN (Dally democracy than in a slave State, even if their swimming pools

Yet for 20 years she has Express Publications, 12s. 6d). were inod with gold.

remained front-page news,

Bessie Walls Warfield Well, да for

wanting to

born on June 19, 1886, In She has captured a King's was Russia, ke some of the younger pigs already

ration's Pennsylvania. She was brought poisoned by Mr love, stopped a Nugent's reckless remarks,

we heart, provoked a royal sen- up in 212, East Biddle Street,

houso Baltimore, a can only say that, as we neversation that has still to be mother let off in flats. have long to live, it is a matter of indifference to us if we are equalled in our time.

by Communists or Con-

caten servatives.

I remain, Sir,

RO

Yours fallidully,

A. PIG. (World Copyright)

to

I

Who is she? What kind of woman is capable of releasing such appalling chaos?

that

passionate preference for a red Simpson of London." He

the one year younger. dress: "Because in white boys won't notice me."

was

Lox

over

من

an

She was renown od

her "doing In 1916 she married, roman- cleverness in

Lieu- dresses, for using a red hand- tically, one of the boys;

Winfield Spencer of the kerchief for her lipstick, for such tenant

four Navy. And her U.S.

yours remarks as "Soup

un- later this married couple were interesting liquid which gots you and "The idea that unspectacularly presented. to the nowhere" Prince of Wales at bail at everything can be left to a good chet is one of life's dangerous Coronado.

It is the object of pilgrimage today, but they say the only interesting thing about it is the gas cooker, an ancient "Windsor" model.

At school sho wore a monocle,

darices, Expressed แ

We have some of the facts in Geoffrey Bocca's SHE MIGHT went to

THINGS ARE LOOKING

London.

THEN it comes to

laying claim

W

to

national charac-

teristica the Bri-

THE

д

As the glass tinkled on her floors she decided she could not stay and go through with it. (What might not have happened had she stuck it out?)

She would drive to the South of France with Lord Brownlow, a defective called Evans, and Ladbrook, the chauffeur.

Had Cinderella roared

south

in her pumpión, her ball dress changed to rugs, she could not have

attracted anore attention.

ot

And there were the indiscreet telephone calls she made along the route to her Prince...

Rouch. The first was eagerly witnessed by a touring company of the Comedie Fran- caise, who deeply enjoyed the performance.

The

second was at Evreux, where the line was so bad that Left her agitated Cinderella "note" in the telephone box.

All this was Seven years later she divorced Illusions."

calculated to She him.

lived at 12 Upper

bring the newshounds of Europe tham at She was 32 when she married Berkeley Street, and

In the end, still her trail. oguin: this time to "Ernest Bryanston Court, and the

was joking vivaciously, she had to known to be very, very enter- ile on the floor of the car „tatning" Indeed.

wrapped in a rug while the So much so that she Was Buick rocked through the walt-

taken up by ing crowds.

4

1

UP FOR

LAUGHING SPY

by ANNE SHARPLEY

up

Nora was visited by the Secret the shore about 30 miles tish, to the surprise of cer- me and whirled him round

told that if she the coast,

In knee-deep December snow shr tain quarters, insist they the room to the music of the Police, and

wished to continue living gallant, cracked little gramó- would have to spy on the young and no dies of where the ship have a sense of humour.

Englishman she had met at a lay, Nora Korzhenko set off. A And the Russians have phone.

who tramline helped part of the way Embassy party; and British

in but the rest was a bitter day the fixed iden they are

I roared with laughter and peared to be taking an

terest in her.

long march. #07 people.

could Deo columns the black cat, Mau-Mau, dis-

It nvas Jolm Murray.

prisoners, but dared not ask in appeared to another part of

a

I never found any reason for the until I went to see

Noru Murray, nce Korz- henko. From Stalingrad but now of Hampstead.

Her two young sons

in a rather old gramophone, serious.

Nora bounced into view.

A combination of

Bessie

Bunter, Д St. Bernard Dog and a Russian Peg gotty.

Sho seized the

Remarkable

she

wpe

of

Nord

Smart-

perfect

guest

on

in American After this astonishing trip (it diplomat call reads lite something out of one, ed Thaw, his of the better Hitchcock movies) dster-in-law, Mrs Simpson last nearly a stone. Lady Thelma

What

Lord Brownlow asked:

Furness, and made, the King fall in love with

"""'"Emer- pider-

'Cunard, But as Mrs

en told

fell into

Lerd Brown Sumpeon all friends of the Prince of Wales. an exhausted sleep. He only re She learned to wear "simple members waking with a jerk to

than

and black," and looked and was the whole story. What else could I

hear her say: "And that is the

perfect do?"

faced loneliness often hardship. Her husband anyone in the room;

the was called into the Army, and perfect hostess,

What happened after this in' Nora, speaking no English (ake dinner guest. And she was pro and her husband mutually spoke sentod to the Prince of Wales England is not her story. Russian), was left alone in two for the second time. ... rooms in Camden Town.

Hard time

There is no precise record of what happened on this occasion. He thinks he said to her that must miss her central

Snake

-and a slip

SHE thinks that she end:

How the King abdicated with Baldwin and

of

the Arch bishop Canterbury behaving like

Three small cons, John, Petersho and Leeroy, arrived in quick heating. succcasion,

two sinister figures in a After her husband's demob"What kind of party is this. morality play.

and how ho the printing business be set up anyway? Can't we dance or left England with her dog Slip- with other ex-Servicemen falled

something?" and the family had a hard time.

English mastered, Nora

sot

But the outspoken, indepen-

own way.

Our old King died. Charming was proclaimed.

him

that

+

charming young man who was which direction the ship loy.

per under one, arm, this is his Kenya, under the table. very shy and had an excep- was completely frozen and kept

story.

her Nora's galety was a vol- tionally honest

I was afraid of down her adventures in a bookdent. strong-minded woman en and clear kind falling down.

It only becomes

story canic eruption and lays of expression which appealed to the wolves that hunt in packs " Spled for Stalin."

again when, exilest in Vienna, It sold thralled the Prince. And so unable to go to her because her me instantly."

when the early Aretic darkness about 15,000-"'nat many bo- like ého settled in an arm-

began the most extraordinary Although she did not quite comes down. The open door of her pre- chair, her enormous, green see herself as a Mata Hari, sho

cause there were so many spy version of Cinderella that the decree nisi was not yet absolute, stories about." It helped a little world has ever seen. For Prince the Duby rang his future wife fab was practically swaying oblong eyes appearing at was delighted to comply. **I

A telegram- and so did the pre-fab they

The Duke's telephone bill for with the gusty Russian last

her over

polished spied very well I think,"

were moved into that Nora calls Charming, olas, could not get his on the long distance telephone.

calls from Vienna to Cannes for. singing that had its sourco cheeks,

She began to be says with a deep chuckle.

"At last I saw are lights and "my cabin of Uncle Tom.

And After a spell of espionage, men playing football.

I It is only now, 12 years after

Prince this period amounted to £940.

'Yet there 19 something maising reports on John Mur- new that nobody but the crazy she arrived in England that roy's movements, whe

strange here too. If it was the took English would be playing foot- Nom Murray is about to crupt

Mra dog Slipper under the Duke's refuge in the British Embassy ball in the Arctic."

"Very moving," said again, And when John Murray

aboard "I said to myself,

already arm when he climbed you must Simpson, "but it has Reunbed with her John, who not be a vegetable and Leeroy, made me realise how different, the Furz, the destroyer that took For life, has given Norn Mur sent to Archangel, for shipment

om England, the on my youngest son, kept saying your life is going to be to be serious to England plans were made for "jumped from the top deckc

away from ray a great deal

do a bank of mow when he say "Muamma, you have a talent bo

dog who went to Vienna, how about at times. even if she Nora to follow, not spying

me,” there were still the difficul- write, you must not waste ft." photo probably always muspected that

it would all be something.

tion of

to getting permission grapher who accompanied augh about Inter. She was the

marry. "It was considered firet Soviet war, bride to artivo Equipped with forged papers great crime to want to marry a

that she was in this country (in 1942), And claiming

an foreigner."|| -

So Nora has written, `n novel' (I in a love story with a her story must be one of the American diplomat and driving

Finally they were married, European, not a Ruislun, back- most remarkable, "

dashingly to the station' in an American car to a full chorus but then there was the difficulty ground"), and is preparing Her Russian background was of gaites, Nora achieved ber of getting Nora out of the book on life in England, obser- both powerful and cultured. Her first objective, She was on one country. A telegram to Stalin vations on which have alled at father was director-general"

divorce. Yet the true story, the story of bf of the rare trains to Archangel, himself did the trick.. Lout least a dozen, ledger-sized, note-

Sir Noel Mason-

HOLID the secret thoughts behind the books. the Soviet Foreign Office

Trains were so few that only General

the heart- She will take a job soon

'continuca, she triple decade, gay, doboneir, wonderful man."), the highest in the land were Macfarlane, head of the British

in Military Milo

Morcow, where Eter mother was a scholar and allowed to travel in them.?

my versatility and

took new break story of the courage Ingulat, Nord was a graduate of So in the compang

Cat in Cum- that cracked, the motives behind of admir- fold her the good news persoft-, many-elded gitis can be jem, Moscow University, das “liberal als and generals, Nora travelled

ally

ployed! (Nora' is not modest berland Terrace. The King the escape this is still a story.

we can only guous about... and

os un American diploropt

who

With all those testpalice bout them tellectual po plunger, towards Abdication Wor When Now 10 in

looked strayed 1939

wild-hoppenings / behind for

thon nind above whate her Her father was "punged" from haired Soviet

My shotaki have been away for our “rood sonae of humour!! can be Fontign Office upon Molos Burt John Murrwy'

y ship had frst Hum www.brick But I app lov taking over. Both father and ended. Che was desperain, sud those who think sedutor of parti motter “disappeared without only, by commoldanos: mRNA BENNE - MUCH-MEd haves and a

Coldo

Even the slightest cold.

Is to be feared

Do not let it spread!

Defeat it from the start by taking 1 or 2 CAFASPINS"

CAFASPIN

the

to

Forged papers

A

"

Love story:

i

She was invited for a cruise did it come about Supper In a luxury yacht with Lord was bitter by a viper in the Louis Mountbatten, and the garden at Cannes? And died be King,

fore the Duke met the woman he loved again? Has Mr Bocca

What a woman!

Her husband was not invited slipped up?)

The gassp began. Sho #pplied

Smash in the fog....

for

What a story! -

and obtained

Appering Jorials, on a smoky, foggy, for her story for the story.

„Tykatomos - new looking/

Then, at the height of the I am still waiting, in fact, November night someone throw that Lord Brownlow slept Beway "tisick through Mrs Blinyon'a

window.

through

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