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The Paris Journal publishes the last of a series of articles dealing with the manufacture of aima on Dutch territory. In spite of the repeated denials from the Dutch Government the Special Represen-. tative of the Journal concludes that considerable quantities of arms, manufactured In Holland have been exported to Germany.

In the course of an investiga tion carried out on the spot the author of these articles 'claims to have discovered the existence ol several important armament firms capable of manufacturing in a very short time large quantities of war materials of every descrip

tion.

The ostensible raison d'etre of this activity is to supply govern- ments of various countries both in and out of Europe. Its close con- nexion with German military pre- parutiona, Theoretically restricted by the Treaty of Versailles, loaves no doubt in the mind of the in- vestigator.

It can hardly be a coincidence, he points out, that in a country with no defenalve needs of its own and where before the war there .scarcely existed

il armament factory, there should have sudden- ly sprung up Immediately after the armistice within easy reach of the German frantier a tourishing industry in war material.

The suspect nature of these circumstances in horne nul, accord. ing to the writer, by a fact that in certain cases the firms in ques- tion are financed by former Ger- READ armament manufacturers and assisted by German techni- cians.

thr

Park of 1,500 Field Guns.

The most important, Siderious Company. furmerly known as the HII, the

writer actually founded

asserts,

WIN

by the German manufacturer Ehrhardt, who transferred a large part of his activity from Eaven after the Treaty of Versailles had. limited the construction of German armaments. The chief asset, from the point of view of war, of the Siderious Company, according to the writer, is a park of 1,500 field. guns of every calibre which it possesses at Krimpen. These guns. it appeara, are of German origin, having been hurriedly transported ncross the frontier at the end of the war.

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1932.

WOMEN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

THREE DEMURE EVENING GOWNS.

Sleeves edged with silver pailettes, a matching belt and a suavely draped scarf are repre- sented in the evening gown ut

the left.

Sand-coloured crepe marocain, with new one-sided scarf and draped bodice. fashion the sculptural gown in the centre. The formal gown, at

right, sponsors the new filmy lace in a delicate shade of pastel blue.

DRESSING FOR

CAMERA.

{By Marion Davies)

THErogeous when, aho has determined pinned high or low? Should the

had

and opposite views.

yards of silk which soetaed to form Sometimes, too, we have a dress the skirt be allowed to trial along in our mind which we would give the ground, or-well, just how was anything to worr I have one now.

this costumo to be worn? It wa I bought it the other day and have the joke of the senson. Everybody promised myself to got it into picture somehow or other before We even went so far as to comb out go at unravelling the mystery. many months are out. Now what in all the Inundreds of "extras" for the poor dress designer to do, those who had any knowledge of There will be a terrible argument. I French history. Dozens of people quickly you reneli double am sure of that. ligures. In fact, for some big.

mnde suggestións and looked up old features, in which the action awer finished and looking pretty? Well, period could be found.

And when those dresses are ad French picturns, but not-one of that through varied settings, I have it's nearly all over then. We start In the end we had to cable the personally worn se many as thirty.

An interesting point is that the only obstacle to their return whence They came,

I wonder if you have ever counted according to the Journal is the Customs tax im. up the number of different dresses posed int the German frontier! by aningle netrene in on Otherwise there is nothing to pre-picture! You would be surprised vent their repatriation,

how since material despatched in parts, guns always are, is not submitted to any control on the part of the

Dutch Government.

Its

As for transport. deel of barges, it is statel, is available to erry the dangerous cargo up Rhine.

the

Now, all these have to be design.

course, with the necessarica.

minor parta.

otto

THE NEW SLEEVES.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

Acroma

1 A rib once made a woman--bere

a suck and a pledge make worthless one.

11

May be awarded when incurred,

9 Exclude profit in order to make a

really profitable purchase,

ID On the Gold Coat "I alarm #"

newcomer (anag.).

11 Sediment

abominates.

that the true Seat

12 The Mohammedan Devil.

13 The woven part of 7.

14 Held back for future use, but

in no way Indicative of the garrulous.

17 Might, perhaps, describe the eternal triangle anyway. n scene is interrupted.

Jans. Poor old

18 Alone in the

officer.

21 Looking fer-Neptune?

24 May be common-or quite pro

per.

Simply deadly in a flat.

20 When a lion comes after it a base varlet makes a speedy ap- pearance.

29 Shingle for Britons (with apolo-

gles to the Scot).

30

make you: is the little beggar learning?

31 The lower runches of thr

Thames, for instance,

32 Here good women pors their

dnys.

Down

A chatterbox who supplies his ' own very appropriate. though schoolboyish, anagram.

2 One of Bacon's best known ca-

anys deals with these, He will loaf around in town he comes to thidden). 4 Confer dignity upon.

ara

every

rising among empires

SCOTS' CAPACITY FOR ACTION.

CLAIM OF MR. COMPTION- MACKENZIE,

while the Dons are going down. Poor fellow! He may be lame." 7 Refuse this.

8 An unpleasant walk that in- cludes another which may be quite pleasant.

14 Swallow, but not

shown

the liquid

surely? or no wonder the doctor has to be brought in. 16 Arrived with nothing and show-

for relief. ing

18 Acting in this sound affair in-

dicates team work.

10 lunged harmlessly

there's nothing in it.

20 Abhorrent.

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21 In the right place, as in tot"

(anag).

32 Put into an envelope, but you

won't win in the end.

23 Seen in every theatre, it may be

turned out regally.

27 Wait up.

28 On high above in naturally in an

elevated position.

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CARNIVAL DANCE.

Y.M.C.A. PRESENTS GAY SCENE.

The West Lounge of tho Y.M.C.A., presented a gay scone in to make the picture, and when rankern for an expert to come over Mr. Campton Mackenzie, the last night, when the first dance to ed, tacked, fitted, and sewn, And shooting is done they are taken in person.

Lord Rector of Glasgow University, be held in the New Wing and processes take up! When you get what does happen to them, except you know what a long time the way somewhere, and I never ace

in his rectorial address, quoted in the new year was held. them again. I don't really know

Frenchman who said recently, "The It took the form of a fancy your next chess just try to imagine

English think themselves superior dreas carnival and was highly German Technical Staff

you have about a month in which that they are used for "erowds"

Thick armlets of artificial flowers And the Scots think themselves There was a large attendance and to every other nation in the world. auccessful from all points of view. to get, say, Bfteen-complete, of times and now and then for or ruche material, worn just below superior to the English." The Special Correspondent of

each shoulder,' is one of the newest

everybody donned fancy costumes, the fourua mentions that names When a now picture is being dis

Weird things happen to dresses ways of giving the broad-shouldered because

That, said Mr. Mackenzie, was several being especially pro. of many other firms which, be card a studio dress designer is

daring production.

Scots believed in their minent for their novelty and remember effect which tends to make the waist greater capacity for action, a capa- originality. alleges, are actually engaged In always tiresent,

deliberately ruining three £200 crea appear sutallor. manufacturing material both for At the close of the discussion the tions with seltzer water for

city which seemed to be diminish Bleeves are cut in most complicating in England.

To the atrains of Mr. True's land and sun warfare, the only pro-picture is complete in theory.picture. In another I had to walked ways on many of the coats and

"Cheero" orchestra, the company bable destination of which, in his

Every "shot" has been planned straight off a ballroom floor into day-frocks. In

Speaking of the masculine had danced away the hours, the opinion, can be Germany. Most of down to the last detail. Each dress blinding storm. As I was slow get they are receiving a good deal of

afternoon gowns feminine characteristics of differ-numbers being interspersed by these firms, he states, either have exists the designor's mind, and ting the atmosphere of this serne attention. They are puffed at the that France was pre-eminently a light

ent nations, Mr. Mackenzie said novelty dances, such as Spot- Germans at their head or occupy all that remains is to turn the paper no less than four frocks were spoilt shoulder or at the elbow, Some feminine nation and the failure of Prizes for

and other variations. ing high posts on the administra into celluloid and the dress design

Costume Pictures.

these competitions Bisle Agents for Hongkong & 8. Chiantion and technical staffs.

are decidely leg-mutton, ne they England and France to understand were offered as well as for the into fabriol

Costume pictures always give a lot were in 1830, and again in the nine one another was comparable to the most original costumes of the DODWELL & CO., LTD. "The facts are clear," cuncludes

of trouble, particularly when they ties. Ofton, they are dropped of inclination of man uaily to mis- evening. Hongkong...........Tel. 28031.

the author. "A number of Dutch

Of course, the designer has every belong to a period long ago, and the shoulder with shoulder yokes. understand woman and of woman Mr. J. C. Grenham, Secretary of 'armament factories are in close star's measurements and hundreds have to be made up by historicul Sometimes they contract with the big German In- of "still" pictures of her in countless experts. There is a celebrated story effects. They may be double.

have epaulotte jalmost always misunderstand the Social Committee, responsible dustries. There is nothing easier previous creations. A skild man concerning a dress of a remote

for the arrangements; was Master Sleeveless gowns are being shown Hence the greater case with of Ceremonies, and fulfilled, kis -. for Germany than to obtain all can sketch sundry alterations on to French period which was ordered in or cloth conts. Late afternoon which Scotland had understood taak with his usual, ability. The material she needs in Holland, still." and by making references Paris. No one in Hollywood know gowns are often seen with elbows, France. Another feminine chat The truth is that for the last to the marsurements of that dress, the exact details, but it had to be Sometimes they are of the kind we acteristic of the thirteen years she has accumulated rough out the new one almost to historically accurate.

Celt WAR a when he rose to deliver his ad- outside her own territory the perfection.

call "angel," but there are those capacity for facing facts,

dress there was a' call ́of "Where's In due course it arrived at the who prefer to call them, not angel, mennu of procuring the armaments

Mr. Compton Mackenzie is the your kilt? of which she pretends to be totally designer's job is wrestling with the other fortnight. No one know how thine. Mitten

I suppose the hardest part of the studio, but it was not worn for an but angle, because they catch very first Scottish Nationalist Lord He was wearing ordinary morn deprived."

storven, lightly Rector of a Scottish University, ing dress, but later in the day he fitting day. trying to the fammus lacly bad worn such attached, or not attached at all, are The Glasgow students greeted him appeared clad in a kilt at various peruandr her that the effect is dress. Did she. wear the fichulimportantly fanturad.

singing "Scols wha hue," "but | gatherings of students.

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