1939-03-10 — Page 6

PAGE 6-HONGKONG DAILY

PRESS

WOMEN'S PAGE

Exhortation To Women

Of Britain

who

A stirring appeal to the millions of Britain's womenfolk-to takes up vote for the man in their particular borough borough work because he has a real mission and because he has the urge to make life safer and worth living for his townspeople. was made by Miss Daphne Jackson, a former Singapore girl. in the recent borough elections in England. N

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This inspiring appeal, entitled "You have to choose men who will your homes safe. Don't "We can really do something at make

last", in which Miss Jackson stirs choose lightly. the young wives and mothers of i

"What type of man is your Britain to utilise to advantage choice? Is he a comfortable old their tremendously important share busybody for whom local politics in the government of their are a pleasant hobby? Or a man takes up borough work particular city or borough, was who given prominence in the headlines because he of

has a real mission,

one of England's leading because he's alled with the urge

newspapers, the "Daily Mirror."

EXPERT MILLINER

or any

to make life safer and more worth living for his fellow townspeople? "A man who is not afraid to Miss Daphne Jackson, or to give her correct name, Mrs. Daphre offend "vested interests Almey, is twenty-four years old! Institution or person so long as he and an expert millner. She is the 1s getting done the things that daughter of Mr. H.L. Jackson, who need to be done? A man who is n works in the R.AF. Base, Seletar, rent leader, able to explain to you and was born in Rangoon,

and received

what is needed. able to inspire your

She came to Singapore when condence and therefore able to her explain his policy in the local quite young education in Raffles Girls' School, council and win, the confidence of Singapore. Bhe

in the council?

Z139 been

"Make up your mind whom you England since 1933 and in June last year Miss Jackson married aro #pting for and then regard Mr. Bruce Almey, a journalist on him as your man, watch him all the the "Portsmouth Evening News," time!"

Miss Jackson is ny mean exponent

of the art of journalism herself, as

the following extracts from her eloquent appeal disclose.

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Round About

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A coolle wearing a clean, but

"Listen to me you women of England! You want to clear up the muddling the racketeering well patched, suit walked hastily

On the

SOCIAL

Who are we looking at?”—Something other than horses appears

to be attracting these two young men at the annual Happy Valley

Races. (Photo by Lelea).

BRUSHES BRING BEAUTY

Brushes and brushing are becoming more and more important

as accessories to the modern art of accentuating feminine beauty.

Small complexion brushes work marvels in cleansing the sometimes roughened skin surfaces of the elbows, the knees, and the knuckles.

¡ naturally must brush her luxuriant hair regularly and thoroughly to keep it from matting, with a result that the value of this treatment as a hair-conditioner shows in the sheen and softness of her lovely

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FRIDAY'S MENU

BREAKFAST

Orange Juice *Cereal Scrambled Eggs Doughnuts Coffee

LUNCHEON

Fish Chowder Vegetable Salad Cold Sliced Chicken

Baked Beans

Baked Stuffed Tomatoes

Corn Bread Chocolate Roll

.Tea

DINNER

Barley Soup Salad (Cole Slaw)

Filet of Sole "Tartar Sauce Mashed Potatoes Creamed Peas & Carrots Brussel Sprouts

Appie Pudding, Lemon Sauce Coffee

FORTHCOMING MARRIAGES

The following forthcoming mar- riages are announced:-

Mr. Richard Leslie Davis, elec- and mechical engineer, trical

Room 314 Kowloon residing at Hotel, and Miss Elleen Clewer, of No. 6, A. O. D. Quarters, Kennedy Road:

The eyelash brush. quite aside from its value in applying mascara, locks.

On the other hand, we have serves to help stimulate the growth

personages 25 Barbara of the lashes and to keep them in such

Stanwyck and Katherine Hepburn, place

Fingernail brushes are invaluable with their comparatively abbrevi- aids in removing the last fragments ated tresses. Neither of these ladies of dead and unattractive cuticle are forced, primarily, to brush their hair dally in order to keep it free Long-handled bath brushes serve from entanglement. from the borders of the nails. to condition the skin surfaces of And yet both Mise Stanwyck the back which can be reached and Miss Hepburn spend just as by no other means.

much time brushing their shorter And the powder brush, a com- hair as Miss Lamour does her more paratively new arrival in the brush than twice-as-long-locks. ensemble, effectively acts to prevent face" powder from caking, and because they are Hollywood's sole No. 4 Fort Street, ground floor enables it to be spread so smoothly appreciators of the merits of North Point, and Miss Lydia Prili- Just how furious you were, and Several times the young coolte

that this make-up material will thorough hairbrushings, but because pucheff (Huttl) of No. 49, Kimber- then realise that to-day you have attempted to mount the gangway cling to the face much longer the hair of both Miss Hepburnley Road, top floor. Kowloon;

something with a few minutes interval bethan it would ordinarily, the chance to practical about it. GO OUT AND tween each charge. ..DO IT.

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and above all, the lethargy su to the ship's gangway.

first step a guard halted his characteristic of many councils.

"You've been complaining for a advance, the boy pulled a letter his pocket and poked in long time about their misdeeds, from their heavy expenditure of your under the other's nose.

The guard would have nothing money. When your gas mask did not turn up you were furlous with to do with the letter or boy and your counc!?. Try to remember 'told him to be of.

do

Each time he was stopped. THE CHOICE

Finally he raced down the plef "The crisis has at last brought and spoke with aonther official home to millions of housewives who walk with him to the gang- the fact that borough counells do way and secured passage onto the matter, and that your vote can ship for the coolle. beally help to make your, hot safer.

Mounting the steps the coolie planted a sharp kick on the To-day don't bother whether guard's shina then ran up the a man is of any particular party, steps into the vessel, Ask yourself instead: What has he. Needless to say he departed the

ship by another gangway. done? What type of man is he?

WIN

BRUSHING HAIR

Of course, the hairbrush, one of the most thoroughly time-tested of all feminine grooming alds, should be first and foremost in our brush considerations.

I mention these two stars, not

and

ex-

Mr. Ng Chung-chew, merchant, of No. 32. YIk Yam Street, second floor, and Miss Mathilde Pans, of No. 13, Wongnelchong" Road.

Mr. Vadim Boach, engineer, of

"

SO Miss Stanwyck" is

Mr. Luk Wal-chuen, clerk of The ceptionally beautiful that their sincere Co. Ltd., residing at No. names spring into my thoughts at 132 Yee Kuk Street, second floor, the mere mention of coiffures. As Hunghom; a matter of fact, I don't know even one star here in the alm capital who appreciator.

is not such

Mr. Leong Ngal, allay Leung Wan him, clerk to Mr. Loke Yuen-lok, presiding at No. 161. Salyeungcho!]

Street; second floor, Kowloon, and Mas Lee Wing-kee, of No. 202, Hai Tan Street, first floor. Kowloon;

Regretably, however, ever since

CHOOSING A BRUSH' the time bobbed coiffures became

The choice of the brush used the general preference, the use of

the hair is of " utmost the hairbrush has become a greatly for procedure with neglected

this importance. The bristles should be neglect often evidencing itself in firm, but resilient. Medium length a" noticeable lack of hair lustre bristles are generally to be pre- and pliability.

ferred to extra-long or very short Bobbed hair should be brushed ones. But the bristles should not just as thoroughly as were the be thin and sharp at their ends,

Movie Tickets Playing longer locks of yesteryear, even because needlelike bristles can be

Beginning to-day and end- ing next Thursday, small block. the first four of which appear below, will be published in these columps. These small blocks when properly assembled produce a photograph of OLIVER HARDY and STAN LAUREL, the stars of M-G-M'a fim which "BLOCK-HEADS", will play simultaneously at the Queen's and Alhambra Theatres.

There are altogether 28 blocks to produce the photographs, and a group varying from four to five blocks will be reproduced daily in the paper as described above.

Collect .the 28: blocks, sasemble them to produce a com bination photographie likeness of Laurel and Hardy and then send your solution promptly to the Competition Editor, "Hongkong Daily Press, 319 Marina House, before 12 noon on Thursday next, March 16, 1930. Benders of the first ten correct solutions received will each be given a pair of tickets to B00 "BLOCK HEADS.".

The solution, together with the names of the winners, will be Our published next Friday. decision is final. Members of the staff of the "Hongkong Daily Press" and their families are barred from the competition.

Here are to-day's blocks ;~-

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Will Play

QUEEN'S and

ALHAMBRA

with PATRICIA EILT'S

COMBELL

GILBERT..

Mr. Allan Robert Croft," naval rating. H M. S. Rainbow, and Miss Lan Bhun-wah, of No. 325, Hennessy

Road.

Rich-

Was

WOMAN DIES AT "106 though this lengthy brushing very injurious to the scalp. procedure is no longer an every- For those of my readers who are

Mrs. Mary Stubbin, of morning necessity for snarl-remov-not yet acquainted with the use mond, Surrey, who died recent- of the powder brush, let me suggest 1. would have been 107 years ing purposes..

The beneficial results of very that the powder should be 'dusted of age on May 30, She

re-over the face in a liberal quantity.born in 1833 at Worningford, thorough hairbrushings are

demonstrated peatedly

by

the and the brush should then be Essex, and was a great-niece of Justrous tresses of the ladies lightly drawn across the skin to Constable, the painter.

Ker 100th birthday was cele- remove any powder surplus, and know here in Hollywood.

Dorothy Lamour, one of the very to clear the "minuts lines around brated with a party which the Mayor and Mayoress of Rich- stars, the eyes, mouth, and nose. few long-haired screen

Regularly employed as a finishing mond, attended.

Mrs

became Stubbin touch every time you apply your make-up, this most modern of paralysed at the age of 82, but

STRIPED HAIR brushing practices will result in learned to walk again.

diary.

half-

Seven thigh-

the same type of satin-smooth com-years ago she broke

surface that reason plexion

La There is presumably no

so bone in a fall.

Until a few weeks ago she was why hair should not be blue as glamorously apparent on the lovely well as black, but the trans faces of Hollywood's most alluring able to knit, write, and keep a formation still causes little screen stars. sensation-at least when it is: more than the prevalent blue- ; bagging of white hair! Evell purple hair makes people look round, though this is A coln- moner way of dealing with the iron-grey hair that can be becoming.

un-

White hair or very bionde hair, is taken as a matter of course,

so much so that nobody to-day

NEWSETTES

Congratulations will be extended;

Dr. Len Tacing-kya, Chinese

talks about, black hair any more by his many friends to-day to Dr. Medical Officer at Queen Mary. than about black eyes. Thur Phoon Beck-wah on the occasion Hospital, will observe his 32nd hair is coloured, discoloured, of his 42nd birthday. corrugated. screwed,・ curled,

FINLAYSON

-Directed by

turned into shavings, converted

John G.

into wet string," moulded on

the Owing

Lydens

to inadequate - equip-.

birthday to-day...

L&.-Còl,· F. | W.: Utton, veteran head, just as though it were ment: the China-Burma sit ser of the Boer and Great War, who something that did not grow vice was not inaugurated on Feb. was a member of the Canadian Meanwhile, Bisley team many times, died but were extraneous to the head 28 as arranged.

further preparations are being

in Toronto recently, aged 65, made.

OPEN-AIR. VOGUE The open-air vogue gave Me

to the sunburnt bair which, in-

Christmas trees

market

terestingly enough, was adopted A general meeting of the Hong- It is estimated Canada pro- by young men as well as by kong Aquarium Society will be vides 5,000,000 young women, Casting off their held on Tuesday, Mar. 14 at 7.30 annually for the home hats, they displayed splashes of p.m. The meeting will take place and for export to the United yellow in the middle of dark at the Bank of East Asia Building, States, making an off-season re- hair; indeed, this possibility seem-3rd floor, Room 310, by Kind venue to Canadian farmers of

about $500,000 yearly, ed the only saving grace of dark courtesy of Miss O'Keefe.

hair

Astillater development is istriped hair, The bleaching

One-time Postmaster-General With the intention of max- element is put on in rows so that of Canada and the "father of ing it a public museum, the Nova optioned the head has a striped light-penny postage, Sir William 1418cotta government has and-dark effect. It only relock, celebrated his 95th birthday the old home of Thomas Chand- mains to adopt the check or, on Jan 19 in comparatively exler Haliburton (1766-1865) better humorous "writer" still more, to see how tartan hair cellent health, Sir William was known as the

courts Bam Blick at Windsor, 45 miles can be compassed for those of the chief justice of Ontario

from this Atlantic port stronger nationalistic feeling

for $30 years,

FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 1939.

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