BOMB EXPLOSION IN HANKOW.
WORK OF MISCHIEVOUS SOLDIERS
A serious panic wha crented in- Taiping Road in the S. A. D. No. 3 at Hankow shortly after nine o'clock at night on the 5th instant, as a result of a bomb explosion. The homb was thrown outside the Ewo Pleco Goods Shop by a number of soldiers who attempted to creute some disturbanco and so start looting.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
WOMAN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS.
Make-up.
A PROPHETIC FANTASY.
[By Barbara Morley Border.]
An actress, giving her expen- sive testimony in an American paper in favour of a beauty treat
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1028.
"WHITE" AMERICAN
SCHOOL.
CHINESE GIRL DENIED ADMISSION.
Washington, Jan. 5. The full text of the Suprema Court's decision. upholding an ac- tion of the Mississippi.courts in barring a Chinese pupil from a
Methylated Spirit white school, is as follows:
plum-coloured lips that go with simple black georgette? The yellow dress of the morning needs young colouring. pink lips and natural cheeks, but tea at
AND ITS MANY USES. that enchanting Russian cafe, with candlelight playing on black
Besides boiling one's early |draperies-no one .could wear
the yellow there with any sense morning kettle, and heating our of atmosphere. Of course, the curling longs, methylated spirit is orange with the ochre lips is in many other ways a most useful easier, but that is hackneyed, so thing to keep in the home.
Following the explosion of the. bomb, the street was a scene of disorder, pedestrians running in all directions for safely and, the shops all closing their doors, Armed police of the District up peared on the scene promptly and prevented any actual looting. The soldiers were not armed and when the armed police appeared; they took to their heels, dashing in the direction of the Chinese City, Thement, police succeedel, however, in cap The whole art of facial adorn turing two of them and eventualment has changed in the last fow ly order was restored.
ment, romarks that she keeps different shade of lipstick for is the red. every dreas,
The soldiers were detaingt at the police station for on how and were then handed over to the Headquarters of the 19th Army,
The agents of the Public Safe- ty Bureau in Hankow raided several blacksmith shop in the Native City and discovered many big swords said to have been ordered by the Red terrorists. The swords were taken to the Police Burean and the owners of the shots were pinced
under arrest.
BRITISH NAVY IN FILM TRADE.
ADMIRALTY RECEIVES LARGE SUMS.
London, Dec. 14. Answering a question in the House of Commons to-day, the Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty, (Ligut-Colonel Headlam) said that the east to date of naval materials lent for film making was £150, which was paid by the makers. The services of the naval personnel had not involved additional expenditure,
Even if this problem, is settled This is certily a striking satisfactorily, another dreadful idea, capable for infinite develop-thought oppresses her.
years from the negative process of giving nature a surreptitious leg-up" as it were, to the posi- tive alteration of the original.
The Old and the New Way.
matched in the natural colouring. No longer is lipstick carefully and furtively applied with a frightened eye on the door and a ready exeuse in cage of discovery; women now glory in taking all the credit for their appearance, and nature retires apologetically into the background. The old method had all the charm and excitementi of deceptio. The belghtened colour would" provoke cries of "How well you look and the guilty one would blush ander an almost invisible coating of rouge.. As for making up the eyes, only | actresses, and wickeit -woman di
that, unless, perhaps, one had very ineffeclive eyebrows, and then-just a touch.
So it went on until the present evolution of the Eton crop and the pttitude of frinkness and de- | fachment that has made Miss 1920 go her, own sweet way without care of criticism.
The Blank-Canvas Face. Marly a woman's face is, to her,
The films in which the Admiral-like a blank canvas, on which she
own,
proceeds' dally to' draw' and paint
the
are en-
The legislature is not compal- led to provide schools for each of the coloured races, and, unless and until it does provide such schools. and provide for segregation of the; other races, such races titled to have the benefit of the coloured public schools. Under our statutes a coloured public school exhis in every country and in sone convenient district in which every coloured child is entitled to obtain an 'education. These schools are within the reach of all the children of the State, and the plaintiff does not show by hier petition that she applied for ad- mission to such schools. On the. contrary the petitioner takes the separate public schools for Mongo- position that because there are no
hygienic. (Oliaus that she is entitled to enter the white public school in pre- ference to the coloured public
So many women use efgarette holders now, but one wonders how many clean them, regularly. It is a mistake to go on smoking when the holder shows signa of poisonous nicotine: Try cleaning it with a feather soaked in a little methylated, and the result will be
No Background, no Fond! Suppose she is dressed for the Itussian cafe and Harry change his mind, and with masculine stupidity whirls her on, all crim- magical-and son and black, to somewhere with course, you must not light your
pale blue background! He might even fall to understand her cigarette till all trace of the spirit protest of "O, Harry, not with has gone!)
ty had co-operated were "Zee-according to her taste, and it will' brugge." "The Tour of the Prince of Wales Aboard the "Reu- to face the problem of how to not be long before she will have
"Britain's Birthright," "The Tour of the Prince of Wales Just au'n magenta dress demands.
harmonise with her surroundings. on the Repulse" "Life on the magenta lips, according to Ocean Wave," "Nelson." "The dictum of our lady of fashion, so Flug-Lieutenant." "Second to None," "The Battle of Coronel green evening gown cries out and the Falklanda," "Sailors for a faintly seasick, shade--and ' Don' Care," "Carry On," and so with other examples top namer- The Laick of the Navy" Otherous and heartrending to mention. film being made dealt with the Gallipoli campaign, and "Ship
Activities."
The Admiralty's total receipts from film-makers were £6.637, andh further considerable sums were expected from profits on Alms now showing.
Whether this be the merging of personality in the cause of art for the exaltation of art at the price of personality, only you can
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us, nudame, as your sit front of your mirror each mom-
your cropped head leaning on your pink-finger tips, the wrap- per slipping from your slim shoulders as you contemplule na-
bottles. you are clusters of
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AN EXCITING FILM AT THE WORLD.
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This colourful afternoon model, white, with green and red stripes is easy to wear, but yet has a touch of distinction.
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"THE 13TH JUROR.”
TO-DAY'S FINE DRAMA AT
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Entirely different from "The Pleasure Buyers," the detective story which preceded it. the new picture at the Queen's Theatre to- day, "The 13th Juror," is a remark- able drama of circumstantial evid-12
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because he covets his friend's wife. WELLINGTON'S PILLOW
His evil self whispers "Lose the Case." His consience bids him "Win!" What he does and the ver- dirt of the jury are part of a dramatic story that leads up to an exciting climax.
FIGHT.
"BATTLE OF WATERLOO" WITH CHILDREN.
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copious libations of the two at the dinner-table:
On more than one occasion Moore, a very abstemlous: man, left the discussion, holding up his hands in despair that the fate of his country should depend on the
The production is a screen ver- In the long list of Lords War-decision of two men in the con- sion of Henry Irving Dedge's cele- den of Walmer
Lord dition in which he left them.
Lord Curzon has gathered a..
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brated stare success, "Counsel for Curzon held a very important the Defence," which was the sensa-place. He collected a mass of heap, of good things about the tion of Broadway for three seasons, material dealing with the past his Duke of Wellington who was also and it has been directed by Edward tory of the castle and its occu-a Lord Warden" Laemmle, noted director of movie pants. Before the work could be Stern as he was to the outside mystery plays. The leading players finished Lord Curzon died, and it world, the Duke of Wellington ate Francis X. Bushman and Anna s been completed by Mr. loved children.
Walmer was always full of chil- Nilsson and the supporting cast Stephen Gwynn in "The Personal indudes some of the best known history of Walmer Castle and its dren. Once upon a time there
was an alleged shortage of jam ames in the industry. "The 13th Lords Warden." Juror" will be screened until Sa-
Lord Curzon has ransacked all A seven-year-old guest said, "Oh! turday.
kinds of sources for information of course, we can't ask Mrs. Nor about previous holders of the title.man (the housekeeper), but let's William Pitt had it from 1792 to 2 to the Duke. Anyone can get
what they like from him,"· and: this death.
A good deal of light is thrown they got it at once.
Before dinner the Duke came: en the reasons for Pitt's early STAR.
death. To put it quite bluntly it down to take part in a pillow-fight The screen version of "The Gay was due to his intemperate habits. which the children called the Deceiver," a famous stage success, The Duke of Wellington has left "Battle of Waterloo."
There was an order against comes to the Star Theatre to-day it on record that with Lew Cody in the title role. His constitution, originally a strangers wandering The picture was directed by John weak one, was destroyed by long grounds of the castle. One day a M. Stahl, creator of some notable exertions in the House of Com-woman with two children was. Cody playa. the mons and by deluging his stomach being warned off when the Duke rar of a Paris matinee idol en- with port wine and water, which role up. The woman apologised. meshed in a series of domestic en- he drank to excess in order to give "Never mind," was the answer, morrow and I'll show them tanglements caused by his engaging false and artificial stimulus to his "bring the children bere mischief, Others in the cast are nervous system.
castle myself."They did, Marceline Day, Carmel Myers,
were invited to dinner Dorothy Phillips, Roy D'Arcy, Mal-this in a remark which appears They
sovereign each colm McGregor and Edward Con- in the diary of Sir John Moore, and given
who went down to see Pitt and hanging from a blue ribbon.
The Duke had a store of these nelly.
"The Gay Deceiver will be Dundas (then First Lord of the screened at the Star Theatre until Admiralty) about the defences of coins and shillings hung in this Saturday.
the Channel. He speaks of the fashion to give to children.
licate crystals, cream, scent, and Few people seem to realize that those lips!" and the imagination cosmetics the artist's materials windows cleaned simply "with could confier up horrible in perfect order and you in methylated spirit are brighter and picture of the endless quest of n their midst a lovely nuntern'pro-last denn longer, and that mir-background, an expensive taxi, duct, Juoking at the ghost of yourį rors and looking‐lasses take on fand a, dismal return.. The Desuri's Tall." which will beauty. You no longer remem-a new lease of life rubbed with a Does the Future hold such pie- be the feature attraction at the ber the early hair" you have clip-soft cloth sprinkled with a few tures as these? Who can fell. "THE GAY DECEIVER." World Theatre from, to-day to ped, or that nature gave you a drops of the spirit.
But it will be a long time before Saturday is a novel picture as re-transparent pallor which you col-
Polished mahogany can be clean-Shakespeare a forgiven for say-TO-DAY'S NEW FILM AT THE garda story, meltings, and general our, and pink little ears which treatment. Frankis Melend you hide, and-most horrible of ed, if very dirty, by washing withing "Excellently well done if God
water in which a little did all" plays the part of hero, with Kath-all-that she made you plump, warra leen Key as the fair lady. The for which you have endured wicks methylated has been added, and action of the story is laid in beauti- of repeating with a ghastly smile white marks in French polish dis- ful settings. The countless spires "No thanks, dear, just salad for appear with a quick dab of spirit of Bryce Canyon in Utah add an me."
and a good rub with furniture inviting air of mystery to the plot. So the modern woman sits at cream.
Brown shoes that are stained
the skins have been banished by
thing is butter for cleaning ornate or lacquered brass.
If your ivory piano keys have turned yellow, as they invariably
It is a region hitherto untouched by { her glass. motion picture producers and will awaken great interest.
With Face to Match.
will look almost like new when
Cliff Smith, who directed "The But now a more fearful pro- Desert's Toll" was responsible for blem confronts her and wrinkles a little methylated spirit, and no
Some lovely heather-coloured suitings are used to create the new coat models, which are made on the slim lines women love so well. A favourite trimming consists of film successes. bands of self-material reversed, and the wool mixtures most neutral in colour, are selling well. The fashionable plan of the the direction of most of William her smooth forehead-the ques-
moment is to keep, the coat, but S. Hart's great successes. - He has tion of matching her face to the more recently been Hoot Gibson's' various colour schemes of
tons and cor, all to one shade, director. Ife knows the. West as day.
letting the hat and frock match few motion picture directors know For instance, how to find time do-they can be restored to their and supply whatever colour relie it, and he gives of this knowledge to "change the morning make-up natural colour if cleaned with this is desired. In this way it is easy
Ito change one's scheme. freely,
for tea, which demands the rich, 'spirit.'
FRIDAY NIGHT IS AMAMI NIGHT
the
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
WELL, WHAT'S NEW SINCE IVE BEEN AWAY, ALEK & DIDNT ANYTHING EXCITING HAPPEN
AT ALL?
WHY A MAN WAS AVURDERED DIDNT YOU SEE 17 IN TH PAPER? 'I'LL SHOW YOU RIGAT
WAGRE IT ALL HAPPENED!
RIGHT AERE BY TAIS TREE=GEE!7H WHOLE TOWN WAS
DOWN HERE TH NEXT DAY!!
Oscar's Idea of It!
YES-SOMEBODY WAITED BACK OF THIS TREE AN' 7SY SAY HE MURDERED HIM FOR HIS MONEY-
AINT THAT SO,
OSCAR
There is further confirmation of the
YES-RIGHT ZHERE-
BUT 17 WAS LUCK HE DIDNT HAVE ANY
•MONEY ON AIM!!
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