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Gonna Get a Girl
Me and. My Shadow
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In a Street
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"THE DEMI-BRIDE."
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AMUSING FILM AT THE QUEEN'S THEATRE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MARCH 12, 1928.
"The Domi-Bride," at present showing at the Queen's Theatre, is a very bright and amusing comedy, with a strong, yein of Tomance running through it. It is the tale of a pretty French' girl
WOMAN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS.
who falls in love with a gay Paris- Care in Little Things.
ian philanderir, amongst whose favourites in the girl's own step- mother. There are all manner of complications before the two ap- pear at the altar, and even after- wards as well. But, of course, all ends happily...
funny.
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Paris. Neither the detail, trim- ming nor whatever consists of thei
scheme.
A Dangerous Practice.
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THE GIFT OF SLEEP JUMPING TO CONCLUSIONS. From the interview which Mar- As one who used to practise the shal Foch has recently given to a Parisian Journalist it appears the charm of any dress-whether art of Jumping to conclusions to a The film is noteworthy for the it be in the addition of a belt considerable extent, I feel that I that he is one of the enviable meu excellence of its production, as an embroidery, a yoke, a scarf, must go warily when I begin to who can summon sleep, at will, well as for the clever acting of pintucks, stitchings, or any of the write about the dangers of the and take secure refuge in it, from
whatever carés infest the day. Norma Sliearer and Low Cody. myriad detalls which are called practice. The former handles an extremely upon in the creation of a model-have, I think, a fairly wide x is among the most enviable that As a matter of fact, one must The gift (says the Morning Post) difficult role with much insight should in any way draw the atten-perience of life and events before can be enjoyed by mortals; and into what is required of her, whilst on by breaking up the general one realises just how often and how it night almost be said that the Lew Cody is seen in characteristic lines of the gown. Those should badly one may err by judging from possession of the gift was one of moods all through the piece. A merely blend with the general what may appear to us, in our im the conditions of success for great word must also be said of Tenen
perfect knowledge, convincing men of action. Cæsar and Napo Hollz as the valot; he is extremely The countless fuiflities of evidence in favour of a particular teon possessed it, as does Marshal
which women's fashion's are made view..
Foch; and quite obviously it was Besides the main film, there falare nevertheless quito important. It is only when one encounters the lack of this balm of hurt a very attractive "Felix" picture, in order to demonstrate this point amazing coincidences, both for minda" that was the undoing of as well as an excellent news reel. It is only necessary to omit any lunate and unfortunate for those Macbeth." Large audiences were the rule such detail from a particular to whom they happen, surprising
But the power to sleep at will is TSANG FOOK PIANO CO. yesterday, as will doubtless be the gown, or replace it by another momentary failures of Individuals
net in the way that would not an acquired character. Either 10 Beckon, chac for the showings today and which has not been specially ta to-morrow.
studied for it, to make or mar the generally be accepted as being you have it, or you have it not: 11 Destiny.
characteristic of them, success of a creation,"
con-and no taking thought will enable 13 tradictory elements in characters you to posscas Give Me the Simplest, of which we had always thought
Almost as fortunate as those For my part, says one of the reasonableness and logic to be the lending. French designers, I almost marked features, that one be-who can command sleep are the ways prefer the most simple of glue to see how little we can really others who can dispenso with details, unless of course they are called upon to play an integral part in the very lines of a gown, as in the case of a bow or a pouf] Mary Pickford's latest picture, on a satin dress. But here again,] "My Best Girl," is to be shown at this bow or pouf being, so to spenk, the Queen's Theatre from Thurs-the essence of the dress, it is no day next, according to, a special longer possible to call it a detail. advertisement in this issue. "My Necklines and sleeves are the) Best Girl" is the story of a shop basis on which many fantasies girl, who, through all the hard can be worked and new details knocks she receives, still retains successfully adopted.. In the illus- a belief in better things. She is trations which accompany this A few an enignin to her own family, who article. I have chosen cannot understand the idealism examples taken haphazard from with which she paints out the some of the most successful models ahadow in their lives. At the of my latest collection. These store she meets a new employee illustrate the importance of each with whom she falls in love, hav-little detail which a casual glance ing no idea that he is the son of might class as of secondary neces- her employer. The picture is sity. taken from the novel by Kathleen
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Take for instance model Number
Norris. Many unusual protogra-13. Here the drapery is held in phic effects have been contrived place by a jewelled ornament. by the cameraman, which were ob-Take the ornament away and the tained by using a special,leng pro-dresses are no longer creations; ducing an almost stereoscopic they have an unfinished lopk about ellect. Altogether it may safely them. The unusual neckline of be predicted that "My Best Girl" model 3 redeems a dress of plain
marocain from will be voted one of Mary Pick-grey ford's best pictures na it is brim-banality. ful of comedy with a tough of pathos here and there.
OBITUARY.
A FORMER LIGHTWEIGHT
CHAMPION.
extreme
A Carefully Studied Gown,
Minute biases of white and green georgette outline the de- collete of an otherwise sombre black Sokol dress in model 4 and immediately stamps it as a gown which has been carefully studied. I have given you the above examples in order to stress my point, which is that no detail, however unimportant it may seem Detroit, Mar 10. at first glance, can afford to be The death in reported of George neglected. Of such details crea- Lavingue, former lightweight cham-tions are made and they are in- pion of the world. Router's American dispensable to any gown which Service.
can be called a model.
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Details, álways subordinate, must be studiously weighed, By the French designer of (1) an unusual neckline in gruy marocain; (2) a huge grey-and-black-check. bordered taffeta shoulder kerchief, finished with white velvet flower and black velvet streamers, worn with a taffeta gown; (3), blus of white and green georgette brightening a black sokol dress; (4) tricky belt-yoke on a black wool jersey skirt; (5) a topaz and brilliants buckle drapes this beige crepo satin dress; (6) a novel neckline of a band of beige, rose, white and light brown tweed on a belge jersey dress; (7) blouse of navy blue silk velvet trimmed with a band of rose jersey de lame with navy blue buttons, and (8) a jabot of self-material on a royal blue bolero.
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20 Mohammedan female apartment,
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27 Sweetments.
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44 Table.
45 Vinion.
40 Folgn.
47 Watchwords,
48 Delightful region.
49 Sweatly smelling flower,
50 Román.
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Down.
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3 Plants.
4 Expol.
5 Free from all deductions,
6 Cavalry swords.
7 Experience.
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21 Soll.
22 Artistic facultios.
23 Foolish.
24 Lang sar.
26 Astern..
27 Swarthy.
28 Advise.
32 Direct back.
33 Pertaining to wings,
35 Death.
36 Appeara
38 Leaves of plants.
39 Assista.
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41 Body of still water.
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43 Hairs on animals' nocks,
44 Part of the verb “to ba”,
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CLEAN SWEEP OF JEWS IN
OFFICIAL POSITIONS.
STALIN'S NEW MOVE. muniats are only those who place the world revolution before the meterial welfare of Soviet Russia.
What appears to be happening is that Stalin, as a result of his victory over the Opposition, is mak- ing a clean sweep of all adherents to Trotsky and Zinoviell. To make the measure doubly sure he is also they profess adherence to the Op- getting rid of all Jews, whether position or not.
[George Lavingue, known in the ring us "i" Lavingue, became light
polished weight champion of the world in tables should soon be an un-. 1898 when Jack McAuliffe retired. He heard of occurrence, for there are last the title later to Frank Erne. He all sorts of pretty, cheap, and then retired from the ring and entered durable mals which are deduce from the the employment of the Ford Motor Company, Fince when he declaratuaranteed to protect it. Jointed possess about most of the people which to the ordinary person that he had lost all interest in boxing,wooden mata backed with flannel and the affairs of which we gossip would be little more than a nap. The late Lord Leverhulme, for in- He was 58 years of age at the time of are old friends to the housewife, in our idle hours.
To a certain extent we are almost stance, used to make a habit of and she is also famillar with the his death]
virtues of the gilded and painted unable to prevent ourselves from rising at four o'clock, summer and
The reported withdrawal of all cork discs and ovala. Newer are jumping to conclusions, because winter, regardless of the hour at the soft and silent mats of colour most minds naturally run on ahead which he went to bed. To be able avowed Communists from Soviet Information has been received ed rubber, those made of flat and formulate theories,
to observe that Spartan rule with- diplomatie posts abroad, even down But the great thing is to remem-out any loss of efficiency is equi- to the humbler employees of the from Barcelona that the number shaped, bright-hued beade,, and-
in dyed straw, ber that the conclusion we have ar-valent to adding hours to 'the day. of Civil Guards there is being others woven increased. Mounted troops are, clipped to look like rich plush, and rived at is only based upon a theory But for the unexceptional, these various Legations and Embassics, At the same time, it is said, there interest. It is to be a cleansing of all internal examples of the great who either is of considerable It is reported, being called out bound with coloured velvet. Yet and not upon facts.
When we grasp this we shall dispense with sleep or make of it should not, however, be taken too institutions, especially the Polit owing to the ugly attitude of the another type of table, mat is that
bureau. The suggestion that the workmen. The situation is, it is made of brown composition re-ninke fewer mistakes in judging our an obedient servant, are of little literally.
value except to excile envy. For The report comes from the clearance is made primarily with aid, becoming, worse hour by sumbling old oak or mahogany, fellow-men. II. M.
the kindly race of men, what in Bolahevist Opposition paper Volks-a view to improving International hour. A number of factories have and boasting itself to be heat-
in Germany. relations seems doubtful; its main · needed is some prescription that willo, published will ensure eight hours' sound, re- This is Trotsky's Opposition organ, object is to secure Stalin's position freshing sleep in each revolving and it must be remembered that Internally by demonstrating his Iday.
Trotsky considers that true Com-strength.
Reiss, Massey & Co., Ltd.een cloned. The trouble has, it proof, damp-proof, stain-proof, and waterproof dumusk, needing only
is believed, arisen mainly be indestructible.. For the housewife the occnalonal application of cause of the new income and who prefers white mats, these sponge to keep them perennially Tel. C.673, wages tax,
discs may be had covered with fresh and spotless..
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