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MONDAY, OCTOBEN 21 By Air

Guam, awalt, D.S.A.. 3 p.in. Formica, Japai, p.m

By Surface

Macao, 6 p.m.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22 By Alt

Paxing. Shanghai, Kunning, Has

how, HelloW, 7.,

LOT. 8.7).

Thalland, Cambodia, Durina, India, B..

|_ Malaya, Indonesia, Ceylon, India, Great Britain, 1 p.m.

Philippines, 1 p.m.

Australia, New Zealand. 2 p.m. Tallund, tada, Paklatan, Middle East, Africa, Great Britaty, & Europe,

pan

Canada, U.S.A., p.m.

inwall, 6

By

Bu faca

China, People's itepubile, 7 a.. Macao, p.m.

Japan, Canada, 5 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29 By Surface

Chino, Peopic's_Republic, 7 a.m. Iraq (Persian, Gulf, Parcels direct), 11.11.

Malaya, Burna, India, 1 p.in,

Macao, p.m.

Thailand,3 p.m.

Macao, pm.

4.M.

THURSDAY, OCTÖNER 24 By Burface

Chao, People's Republic, 7 .m. Atalaya, Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Great Britain & Europe,

Fast Africa, M Afried, IN. & 9. Rhodena, R Nyasaland, Parcels via Marques), il.m.

Mauritius.

Indonesia 31 ..

India, Noon.

Marso, 1 p.m.

Italy, Frature (Netherlanda & Ger.

any Parcela direct),

Macao, & pun.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23

By Burface

Ching, People's Repubito, 7 a.m.

CHINA MAIL

HAIR

STYLES

IN THE

EAST

by Conon Fraser

IN

TN the East, there are some remarkable practices on both sides of the Barber's pole.

I recall going into a small establishment on the Moto-

Branil Agentine, Parcela direct), machi, in Kobe, and seeing

Nuon.

Macao, 1 p.m. MRCAD...

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20 By Burtace Chins, People's Repúbile, 7 a.m. Formosa, 9 ..

Burma, indie, 10 a.m.

Macao, 1 p.m.

Macau, Op.m.

China, People's Repubile, 5 p.m.

RADIO HONGKONG

42.00 pm. Double Attraction Philippe Gerard and fita orchestra Georgia Gibbs: 1. Time lgnal. Double Attraction (Cont'd); 1.13. Weather Report: 116, News and Special Anudincements 1,00, Henry Wood Promenade Concert - BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sie Malcolm Boegent and Eric Coates; 2,10. Din Olvieri and his Hammond Organ, 23, Glenn Miller and his Orchestras. 3 The Merry Widow** operetta by Franz Lehar, with Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Erien Kunz, Emmy Louse and Nicolai Gedda and Chorus with the Philharmonia Ore chestra; 4.23, flaw:en and Landauer At Two Pirmos; 4.30, Musto for Tra Time-Philip Grem and lith Orches tr. 6, Calypso - Russell Dovile als Chorus and Orchestra: 030, story for Children The Tales of Beatrix Pot- ler, "Johnny Townmouse'; 6. Time Signal. Programme Summary: 0.02 in the Groove"--A Record Mis eellany; 0.30, Muste for Everyone; 7. Cucktail Time Gordon Jenkins inland), and Orchestra: 7.30, Talking About Books, "The Inheritors"" by of Movement"

**The

MONDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1957.

CURTAIN CALL

girls who graced

SHEAFFERS

Skrip

Let us look through one or two programmes. Not at the

but at turTIN

the advertise ments.

a young Japanese schoolboy, aged about 14 years, lying back in one of the modern chairs, being shaved with a

the fanicus the trombone, lets the orchestra run January 1913, and cut-throat razor. The barber

Promenade.

An attempt was made by a was not merely shaving the Pantomime, The Sleeping away with it while he draws

breath, and then sings twice as Beauty" at Drury Lane is fast to catch them up. beard, which must have

certain Mrs Ormiston Chant in the 80s to close the Promenade. been extremely feathery getting considerable com-.

There's been nothing like it. She had a temporary from Leicester

success, "Yoil his brow bUL He stopa and mops anyway, but had lathered petition

many another re- with a silk handkerchief. The former, the boy's neck, cars, cheeks, Square where two revues

she found she could have them. Wire, 'phone or are running, and a third, a orchestra, now a set of indivi iegislate against the girls, call." forehead, and even eyelids.

bit down the road at the dualists romp home one at

she could not destroy their The trouble is, they clon't The latter were afterwards London Hippodrome.

ilme, then all join in on one popularity. They just moved up print their 'phone number. dellentely scraped.

last note, while the drummer to the Alhambra for a time, and What's hilt the

knocks hell out of the skins.

Fred Russel sang in those What's sent it mad?

Cockney tones rauccus employed:-

I have seen Japanese adults

Promenade Concert-BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Máleolpa Sargent and Eric Costes; 2.10, Variety Calle The Ture 3. Musical Matinee: 3.30, Claude Thomhill and his Orchestra featuring the now-treated in like fakes: 4. Tea For Two: 4.30, Stricti, Instrumental. 3, Children's Comer Presented by Auntie Ray; 1.30, Mon- day Requests: 5.58, Birthday Mail: wax: 6. La

manner. Of

enurse, once the habit is begun and the growth of hair encour aged, the shaving of these parla Musique Francata has to be continued with Presented by Jeannette Piry: 030, creasing frequency. A Moment For Melody-With Felix King, his plane, Orchestra and vocalists Barry Kent, Dorothy Carless and Gerry Grant: 7, J'ersonality Parade-Ilex Harrison: 1.12, The Ghẹp Fields Show; 7.30, Eddie Fisher with

country?

"Everybody's doing it. Doing what? Singing those Ragtime melodies,"

Writes a very low class the ritie: "Beyond all doubl present time is a time of Rag- appeal seeins Irre-

Both in Japan and in Hong-time. Its

Axel Stordahl's Orchestra; 745, The koug, the barber's shop-pole sistible. Everybody who hears Sury, of Jane Annitage Time displays the traditional signal, and the News: 8.00, Weather

and i wants to hear more of it." red end white Report, Artoumenes and Racing conventional

At the Palace, Gene Greene, "His sen- The Ragtime King,

·ច

salional personality and style

and Laura, Starring Moira Listes,

cannot afford such a luxury, and

in Europe, iteruite; 8.15, The Tops in Popular - stripes, so familiar Music: 030. Show Case Selection but to which has been added From the sound track of the Kirn "There's No Business Like how blue one. Some barbers use a Business starring Ethel Merman revolving candy-sticke pote, but conquered America, causing Don Daley, Mil Gaynor Johnnie the majority, particularly in overflowing houses everywhere Itay and Dolores Gray: "Si Richard Thom Gurm. fleview

Hongkong, are so poor that they he appeared. His thousand and Hugh Burden and Janes Hayter; ed by Alec Hurdie; 7,45, Interlude

30. Monday Concert Carnival of point the door frame with dla- on Inflections of volce, his for Music-The Hatnið Smart Quinizi,

the Antoials" (Saint Saer) played 150, Weather Report; 8. Time Signal. by 1.Orchestra De L'Association urs gonal stripes instead.

electrle

mannerisms, the The News: BM, Commentary; 8.15.

***Espana"___ (Cher

Inside the shops, where there fascinating verve and swing of Danny Kaye Bunga; 2.46, Musle from certs Colonne.

two the MoviesSaint Jog," Music arter) played by Concerts Colonne may be

more chairs,time and lune make cuck song Orchestra: 14. B.B.C. Jazz Club composed and conducted by Mischa

there is an odd mixture 10.30. One Night Stand; 11. Date With

by imving riot of tune Spolinsky 0.30, Monday Recifel:

Dreamind: 11.30. Prelude To Mid-smells predominant BIODE Juliolta et (mezzo-soprano), Pione

and wil.

His recent successes. alt: 1 midaight God Save The them those of curling irons and Queen Close Down.

ungueris, The Oriental 1kes are truly phenomenal," his hair waved and thickly oll- ed. Often, the fats are unpien- santly rareld.

accorgiment by Maya Res: "Che Faro Senza Euridice" from "Orio" (luck); "Voce di donna" (The blind girl's hong) from "La Glocunda” Ponchileli Du Biet Wie Eine Bluma (Remunann Yon wiges Lich Brahms: Auturan Meditation (Chin ess Song (2inio Gualdj; 10, The Spanien Symphony Orchestra. 10. Edventing Archie with Peter Bruugit and Archie Andrews (Final) (Repeat GE st Saturday's broadcast); 10.58, Weather Report; 11. Time Senal Radio Newsree); 11.15, Goodnight Music: 11:30, Close Down

REDIFFUSION

12.30, p. Deuble Attraction: 1.13, Weather Report, News and Special Ansowerments; 1.30, Henry Wood

TELEVISION

cl

Whereas young men of the East often cultivate long and effeminate heir, elder men and

schoolboys p.m. Children's Hour-Cartoons; [ young

frequently Steve wear it shaved close to the scalp 5.13, pet Theatre: 0.30 Divan, Western Marshat, starring in a stubble that is only a frac Douglas Kennedy;

6, Close Down.

7.30 p.rn., "Band Tax". 145, steww.tion of an inch long. Whether reck of World and Colony Events: 0, this is done to keep

V

infection

the head

inhiblled

The 'gods' love it, they rear. The upper circle waits to see what they will do in the dress clreie, the dress clrcle waits on the stalls. The pit waits on nó one, they and the 'gods' show the way home, and the hand- Home Americnti waits to give them "Hitchy Koo.

No doubt about it this time.

The gods away with the off- beat, the circle tap their toes, the stalls twitch their fingers, the pit stamps it out. That was the birth of the "CATS". They were never kittens.

but

he

"There's a woman that goes

rahnd the 'alls, A-chucking như all the

swell larts;

She's realned the tride in

the prem-en-ades, And a broken the share-"·

oldiers carts."

by John Luff

Kelth Prowse in May, 1910, want the best reais, we

From the Filos ́

were

25

years -AGO-

RRIVING in Stanghal by the steamer Huashan Maru Herr Franz and Frau Hecker who аго making a cycling-walking tour around the world. Their trip

Ernestine

is in the nature of a honeymoon. tour and, so far, they clim, it adven- Bas been replete with turc. Already they have learned six languages-Türkish, Arable, Greek. Spanish, Italian and English--and they expecs to be able to pick up a few more before they complete their trip three years hence, when They hope to be able to write a book. During their journeys they have been captured by brigands, caten monkey siew, been attacked by leeches, chased by Bulgarian frontier oficials, 3ined and taken on rajans tiger hunts by Indian ond ordered out of Persia because the bride wore no yell.

Amid colourful scener 'the Girl new headquarters of the they

TOON says: Guides

Hongkong

A shoemaker advertising his "Dandy" shoes, whatever were. Miss Ethel Joy "Shoes it perfectly." She must opened yesterday afternoon by have seat a telegram.

Is___Excellency, Major-General

J. W. Sandilands Mrs W. T.

Southorn, wife of

Is

Excellency, the "Through

OAĞ, kindness of

said:

SUC

arc

"The

We BTC

A self-reducing corset

the advertised as

Fushiou's land- General Sandilanda molden:"

entering into possession of a home of our own and I am lau The P&O Pasenger Ser- to say that he has kindly However, the girls soon re- vice, Egypt, India, Ceylan, allowed us to call it turned to the Promenade, and 1 weekly, Straits, China, Japan, Sandilands Huf'. So far, liko could tell a wonderful story of fortnightly.

Old Mother Hubbard, our chief a famous politician who broke

possession has been a cupboard, Ostrich Feathers and Boas, tent through the msy barricade

us by the Helena May 4/6 post free. Direct from our Committee, to whom Ostrich Forms in South Africa most grateful. But you cannot to the Public.

Expand much in a cupboard, The Velvet Grip Stocking and today sers, the beginning Grip new era of Guide life in the Supporters. "The only that Grips stcurely without Colony." injury to the lose, and iceps the corset down on the hips."

Melallurgique Car: "It is

Harry Ore, who realled In always a pleasure to demon- Hongkong for ten years up ti strate ous cars. Will you call

the summer of 1931, is revisiting and see them?"

the Colony shortly and giving a "To Introduce to You.there is no big hall available recital. Owing to the fact that for, him he has perforce to give his recital In the. Helena May

where the Justitute

seating acccinnicdation is very limited and in consequence it is im possible to .embark on an extensive advertising campaign.

My crie: "Well, frankly the which temporarily placed the Palace frightened bim. Aflor Prommode out-of-bounds. all, the Palace is on the fringe Actors were writing their of the theatre demain, but he own lves up in those days. had to go along, he had many Weedon Grossmith chose as a young readers who were writing title, "From Studio to Stage. in about rngtime.

The reviewer writes, "It is Miss Ella Wheeler brimful of good stories, and I Poems of Passion." vouch for the truth of not a few of them.

young

Unfortunately, the

critle

Wilcox

or "The

.

well-known planist, Prof.

Read that again and see it (you don't ngrie that it is the

"Having nothing better to do, beginning of the modern bull I thought I had better be in the

the

To finish up, Bernard Shaw contemporary artist fashion and visit the Palace to receives,

see what all the fuss is about, As

book is not within the reach of is in trouble with Mr B. W. everyone, but to those who Findon, the But in those days, such un I expected the audience wes

cannot afford chielly Of

sixteen shillings Play Pictorial," advertising

was composed the pale. Something people, and I saw many young (and in these days of Lloyd

Georgian taxation

who that ΠΟ Tentleman would matrons who had dropped in

afford anything apart from the tolerate, he would sooner starve presumably after a day's shop-

ping up the other end.

necessaries of life) there I sup-

"One always lakes Bernard are So many of them ditd, for

pose the performance of Mr private and

public libraries Shaw's utterances with a cer- put an end to the much- Ragtime had come to stay. Orcent will be retalled all from which it can be obtained." tain amount of responsible heralded rocket experiments in

Ellen Terry was also having saiety and

letter Lots

the

he East Prussia conducted-by-Dr

Cantonese Film: The Sisters-in-law free from parasites and so beyond

art 13; 30 Playhonge Pisteent The Man with the Black Hair minimise

often An starring J

Megovemu. Peggy squalid living conditions, OT Allenby and Dehl Derii; 8.45, Card, 'resented by Jock Sloan: whether it is considered to im- "Maxi Gran," prove hair growth, is a matter The Unexpected: Marring Mary Anderson: 9.30. Can of opinion. Inese Feature Flin; "Carlos Trece": 11. Late Night Final: News Headlines, Weather Report and Announcemanta, Come Down.

Warm comfort for chilly

nights.....

-Paquerette's-

Soft, Toasty, Flannelette Sleepwear

Naughty Shorty and

Cosy Granny Nighties Chic tailored Pyjamas

and

Novelty

Ski-suits!

present

.

*

Mr

Can

SHATTERING

explosion

of people think the around suburbla, but your critic American invasion of Ragtime, was not impressed. Certainly Mr a so: "Ellen Terry is becoming addressed to audiences at the Johannese Winkler. His giant Swing, Jive, and Rocknroll, is Greene has a novel method of quite versatile She has written Kingsway, where John Bull's rocket which was expected to

reach a height of sly miles in Hongkong, close cropping is something new. Look at the presenting his American songs, her autoblography, aho has Other Island is being success seemingly done for hyglenle rea-date at

but your grille has seen many · Icetured ата the top of the article

Shakespeare's fully performed, is among his 109 seconds in the course of a novelties in his time.

the stratosphere, song. But the very absence of 1913!

This is women, and thus put the late best advertising sallies,

When Journey to another passing phase, and Mra Jamieson's nose

expected to hair must be extremely uncom

out of children are forbidden to laugh, where it was fortable in the summer, when But the young folk of those methinks, Ragtime will soon be joint that is her metaphorical we all know by experience how exceed the height reached by

forgottentime people are to be seen padding days who are now waiting

nose, inasmuch as It only irresisible is the desire, whether Professor Plecard in his balloon, deafening about the street protecting their around

In exploded with a cursing the

exists in a book form at the it be at family prayers or almost bald scalps from the sum generation for its rocknroll

present time: ans now she has Chutch, and Mr Shaw having noise at a height of 43 feet. Tho of the invention by covering them with news- didn't have initch luck either,

written a delightful series of asked his audiences to refrain originator Well paper, or any purchase they In a modern home stood a table

poor

forgotten essays on The Russian Ballet, from laughing at the delightful hoped that the rocket would the forerunner of may be carrying.

didn't have in the corner, and on the table critle, you

mach Anyway, it's a very nice, three witticisms, will naturally expect Prove When unable to use such pro-was a cabinet with an enormOUS

developments enabling man to luck. You

simply and expence worth. Quite a that they will laugh all the reach the moon. in from three must be tecting aids they spread their tin horn, When Ma and Pa twling in your grave to the racy style for those days. hands over their blistering were safely out of the way, rocknroll. heads.

records were sneaked Fortunately, a critte has a In Japan, on the other hand, downstairs, and a nasol volte short memory, being only one where conditions are far, cican-seatched its way through:- stage above the amoeba in the er. especially

omongst school

scale of evolution, so hè goes "Everybody's doing it, doing along to the Empire, Leicester children, close cropping appears to be traditional and sociologic- it, doing it,

Square, where the Revue, al. Here, too, the topknot is now

"Everybody's Doing It," cludes the Ragtime Rhapsodica by Con Conrad and Jay Whid-

noticeable upon very young

heads.

Although no longer displayed by then, it is on increasingly popular style for children ΟΙ three to five. The whole head is thaven close to the scalp, except for the topknot itself, which silcks up spryly for about three Inches.

See that ragtime couple over

there,

It's a bear, it's a bear, it's

a bear, WHERE?

den.

What is his alibi? "The suc- cess of our Classical Ballet number has templed me to ones

If your grandfather, or your again invade the precincts of great-grandfather, according to Leicester Square for subject your age happened to come in matter for a raumber, so that it while the ragtime session was on may be said of us, as of other the go, then look out for spark persons and things, 'Every- The old man had far more body's Doing it'.

"Those two famous houses of The topknot certainly heigh-authority than he has today. His Lens the often doll-like appear-daughter was sent to her room, entertainment, the Empire add ance of Japanese children, and the records were smashed on the the Alhambra are now provid- In the cusfatle summing-up of floor, there were tears all round, ing a class of piece that has one American lady Is "Cute. but "Everybody's doing it.")) been Д common feature of Gee, just cute!”

Take a look at the 'gode ht the year..

Parisian life for many u long

plays such sedate musle under ta Palace, The orchestra.which

considérable musicians goes into

There are, however, other hair

modes of the Orlent that strike the visitor is anything but 'cute,"

Among somO of the Lower new tempo. The cat in the classes of Chinese there is the gods, although forty years have practice of going unaimaven, and of carrying В to pocket-

mirror and tweezers with which to pluck out the longer and un-

So he drones on for several to pars before they know they paragraphs, All he wants to are the first generation of cats, soy is, he went to the Empire are ready.

He continues:-"The humour of Gene Greene, in bimaculate revuea is characteristically ob- white

and talls steps vious and those finer shafts of

in dainty harleguin and floral prints wanted hairs. To 10 Western from the Wings: The trombone, satira which should give them

full size range

16A Des Voeux Rond.

Tol. 21-157.

Printed and published by PETER PLUMBLY for and on behalf of South. China Morning Post Limiled at 1-8 Wyndham Street, City of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong.

observer it would seem not only

one's

SIDE GLANCES

more appetising value, a painful, but rather a disgust- until now a respectable instru- their

ment takes: the melody ing way of controlling

away would, in all probability, fly from the viclins, loses it to the high above the heads of those beard.

with their Bub ho, unlike the coolle, trumpet, and ihon snatches it who laugh.

1ayos knows not the aesthetle satising back with a terrific roar right rather than with their minds with tina of acccamting (or perhaps from the end of the slide, and Don't be 100 hard

on the hundred algin hairs, roots and then, bands it over to Gone He÷ctities, you needed a good excuse all while squatting on the half speaks the words, "Wait for going to the Empire. The Iwaterfront during the lunching for the Robert E. Lee turns on the stage were the

Solds in an octave bour,

above the best in town, and so were- the

more."

By

Abraith

"The iden, coming in horp and falling doy on my midg

waxed floor areŋ't you ashamed

to four days. It was intended that the rocket should refurn, 10 earth with the ald of o parachute attachment device, so that the recording instru menta contained at the top should remain intact,

The Nodls are surpassing all previcus electioneering cam- paigns in a gigantis effort to secure an outright majority in the forthcoming elections to the Belchitag. "I will sweep aside all opposition and take over the Government In November,!! Hitler told a conference of the Party. All of the Party chiefs who show signs of Logging under the pressure to bo applied in the next few weeks will be dismissed.

Serious developments, possibly involving tho Soviet, Hro threatened in North Manchuria, assuming the reliability of special despatch of the news- paper Chen Pao The report Is from Harbin and '; it states that peristent. rumours, oro. circulaing koru that the Outer Mongolian Red Amy, in co- operation with Burlat troops,

attacking the Berka Mongola underManchukou..

protection. The purpose of the (campaign is stafedito?" be tho Cek fablishment of an kulogomous. ́govertinent for all Mongolin, Tho Buriats Monjollah tribo.livingkin Siberia and theyhavn:a yirong unit in the Boyles: Red Army

aro: warlike

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