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"SUNRISE."

GREAT FILM AT THE QUEEN'S

TO-DAY."

"Sunrise," the magnificent acreen musterpleco produced for Fox Films by the German director, Dr. F. W. Murnau, with the star of "7th Heaven," Janet Gaynor, fa the leading role, will be screened at the Queen's Theatre to-day.

According to the film critic of the London Morning Post, there can be no two opinions as to the beauty and importance of "Sun- rise," which is based on' Suder- mann's short story, "Die Relee unch Tilsit/" It blends vast spectacle and intimate atmosphero and sentiment in a way no other Halm has hitherto done.

A Simple Story,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 1928.

OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

WOMAN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

Minister's Decree.

"NO FASHIONS" FOR

SCHOOLGIRLS.

Vienna-Loye of uniforms pro- voked stormy protests at a crowd- ed meeting of Budapest women's costumiers.

Count Klebelsberg, the Minister of Education, recently issued an order that the Budapest school- The story itself is a simple one, girls in the future should not be telling of a rural couple whose allowed to follow modern fashions, "trip to Tilsit" was taken in pro-which the Hungárinus consider foundly dramatic circumstances, immodest, but. must wenr A A young farmer has been tempted uniform costume, consisting of a by a woman from the city to long blue dress reaching below the

Apply for further particulars to murder his happy and all too sub-knees, and a blouse fastening up

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missive young wife by drowning to the neck with a sailor collar. her as they cross the lake. His As thirty thousand high-school heart fails him, but she knows what he Intended.

The main theme of the film is the reawakening of love and trust between this agoniaed couple as they wander through the busy scenes and pleasures of the town. They attend a wedding" ceremony, pose for their photographs, and end at a "fun fair.”

On the way back a sudden storm arises. The little boat is wrecked, and the now fully repentant hua- band searches everywhere for his supposedly drowned wife, who is discovered at dawn, still alive, floating on the bundle of faggots to which he had tied her,

Superb Acting.

girls are affected by this sartorial decree, the smart dressmakers are badly hit, and at the meeting it was declared that many schools had decided to make these uniforms. themselves. Others have resorted to mass production in factories.

It was decided to send a deputa- Llon of protest against "Miss Grundy" uniforms to Count Klebelsberg.

Lingerie.

WHITE IS NOW BANNED. Except for the bride, white is now. banned in lingerie. Every unit in, the ensemble must match the frock, and makers of Ungerie

In the exquisite work of Janet Gaynor, whom we have already bailed in "Seventh Heaven," and in what may be called the Hardy toucli in the production itself are striving more and more to make the sense of the soil, of simplicity sets in as many colours as possible. and depth" together-Murnau has achieved something from which our own producers can certainly learn much.

If the frock is pink, then, the lingerie which accompanies this will be in identical tone, whether that is pale flesh in tint, or almost rose.

black frocks are trimmed with a colour, ft but follows that the com- bination will do likewise.

The picture, as another London critic has sald, shines with ali If the frock in beige, the lingerie the polish that perfection of set is in like colour. If it is green, technique enn give. Not only the same rule applies. Black, even, with exquisite photography and is included, but since many of the mastery of mechanical skill, but also with a clearness of narration that forces the audience Into the fine and emotion of the story,

"Sunrise," I only needs to be added, was produced regardless of expense. The total cost was the staggering sum of £1,000,000, Owing to the length of the picture, performinnees start each day at the special times of 2.30, 5.00, 7.15 und 9.30.

AMERICAN AVIATION

ACCIDENTS.

!

BIG DEATH-ROLL FOR LAST YEAR.

Washington, June 12. Aviation accidents in the United States during 1927 cost 164 lives and resulted in injuries to 149 other persona. The statistics were compiled by the aeronautic branch of the Commerce Depart ment which began last year the duty of investigating every seri ous air disaster,

It was noted in figures that only six of the two hundred serious ac- cidents last year occurred in atheduled fights over air, roûtes, These resulted in the death of six | pilots and one passenger. There were 167 airplanes smushed in the crashes, of which only 34 were Government licensed planès.

Out of the total death toll, 24 were charged to experimental fights with planes of untested and novel character. Of the 164 fatal accidents, the investigations found errors by pilots were the cause of 78 deaths, or 48 per cent, of the Lotal fatalities. Among licensed pilots 17 were killed, while among Stunlicensed pilota the number kill-

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A now pin-tucked georgette vestee is finished at the neck- line with a bow.

"

66.

Cupid. Experimentalist."

BY A CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTER.

Fashion Notes.

FROM ̃A. PARIS CORRESPONDENT.

Individuality characterises tho new season'ä' fashions..

Marriage 18 slowing losing its

A woman wearing a new Paris age-old meaning of life-long deve-modol, has distinction and in- tion, of uniting two persons, v death, and in a new sense is treat

Stitched bandė of self material form the decorative motif on this smart two- piece sult in bronze cloth, with revers of maize coloured

crepe de chine,

dividuality, and she can dress in the last word of style without aub- merging her personality.

Close collars are accentuated notes; sometimes their lines are. continued in a slightly diagonal direction to the top of the skirt, by means of the frock trimming.

130

Horizontal

Assymetry is repeated In д great many different ways. In a brown silk frock, acen recently, the idea commences with one sleeve, from which draperies flare, and 12 Pungent vegetable: continue in the skirt on the opposite 14 Ago, side.

16 Hodgepodge. There are many soft afternoon Period.

17 dresses to be seen this season made 19 Fragrant olco resin.

18 Self-satisfied. of crepe meteor, of satin, and of 21 To paur. crepe-de-chine. These dresses 22 Ferches.

1 What country won the Davis

Tonnis Cup in 19277 6 Method, 11 To steal.

often have scarf collars that tle on 24 Chair.

29 Half an em..

the side, peplums, bloused bodices, 26 Standard of type measure. an up-in-front movement, and darts 27 Instructor. in groups at the shoulders.

There is a great diversity of 30 Quanlity, belta-laced cords, perhapa silver on black velvet, those of harness inspiration, those of leather, and others at the bottom of a bodice composed of short feathers worked

horizontally.

82 Which is the largest city in

Italy!

33 Low, vulgar follow. 84 Road,

37 Hairy coat of an animal, 30 Legal rule.

39 Estimated perfect score du golf.

A series of satin afternoon 41 Penk. dresses, with very long bloused 43 Paid publicity. bodices, the up-in-front movement, and full Zouave skirts, havo trousers in ruffled chiffon,

trimonial lins.

Rossetii met one day in the street a dressmaker's assistant, with whom he fell passionately in love, and Nathaniel Hawthorne, greatest: of American authors, discovered happiness in a chance meeting with Anne Peabody.

One must be very sophisticated indeed to havo. discarded ideals as school day dreams and if cynicism should thrust tliem alongsido Sånta Clau and the doctor's black bag, a' great, ambition dies. For most of na have an ideal tucked away in our heart's sanctum sanctorum with whom we wander in the magic hour 'tween twilight and dark.

ed rather as a medium for experi-wo ment.

.

And he may be found. If only could escape from all this stupid sex jargon, tear up the roots Last year's records prove that of the new cynical religion of "love only four in every five marriages on approval," and revert to our in America are successful, and, al-aormal selves again.

Why should we lose something though in Enginnd Cupid selects with greater care, the experimental precious because a few stamp it as

unfashionable? vogue is growing.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

THE DAY OF FRECKLES' SAILING FOR AFRICA WITH AIS UNCLE HARRY IS DRAWING „CLOSER ***

BILLIE, THE PRETTY LITTLE

GIRL, WHO

ALWAYS TREATED. FRECKLES WITH A COLD. SHOULDER, SEEMS VERY INTERESTED:

NOW

YES, AN HE'S LEAVING IN A COUPLE

DAYS-JUST

MUNK AFRICA!!

An ingenuous excuse was recently made by a famous screen beauty for. her adventures into matrimony; she said was trying to find her ideal love-mata

But if marriage could in some marvellous manner be weighed in the scales, of love, how many would any "the first was the best," or re- peat .. after Garibaldi, "the bravest, most loving, and most loyal''?

Love at first sight is as old- fashioned as the long skirt. It.re ceded. froin our lives with the com- ing of the photo-play, and the paince of dancing. For how could it exist .n this world of uniformity, where we dance with the precision of a ballet chorus, read the same books discuss the same subjects, and, heavens love the same screen heroes!

Since Professor Coue, fluttered the fashionable hearts of the "smart set, auto-suggestion has uncon- sciously played a muted string.in our lives. But instead, of "better every day." alas, the process is re- veraed, and in a sudden panic of endeavour, we begin experimenting, And yet there was a time when love was as certain in his youth As he is now hesitant in old age, When instant affection was, looked upon as the surest base for ma

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45 What American yon fame as

the author of a dictionary? 49 Measure of area.

40 What is an unskilled labourer

of Japan or China called?

50 What city is the grain port of

Russia?

Vertical.

1.What German originated. the

kindergarten system?

2 Register as of names. 3 Fir tree.

4 Abbreviation for company. 5 To finish

0 Portable bed. 7 Upon.

Without

B Te sond money as in payment D-Spirit.

10 In what country in Westminster

Abbay?

18 Electrified

particlo

10 To leave out,

18 To box with tho fists.

20. Paragraph in the newspaper:

21 Observed.

23 To depart by boat.

24 What Englishman" besides Rud

yard Kipling received the Nobol,

prize for literaturo?

28 To cut hay,

28 Applauds

20 Organ of hearing.

81 To knock lightly.

38 Drinking mug. BG TYTO

of sall-beat.

BY Flame.

38 Membranous bag. 40 Portuguese money.

41 To scatter me hay. 42 Eon.

44 To accomplish.

48 To exist.

47 Toward. 48. Like.

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