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PRETTY MYSTERY EXPLODED

SCOTTISH DOCTOR SPOILS FUN

FIRE WALK IN FIJI

By R, K.

During his visit to Fiji,the Duke of Gloucestor, we are told, saw a performance of the famous "fre walk. So many mixennooptiona exist as to what actually happens during this curious ceremony, and such a haze of romance and ex- aggeration surrounds it, that it Beenus advisable to restate some scientific observations on it which were made some thirty years ago,

The "Are-walk in carried out an the little faland of Mbenga, and would seem to have been originally certain religious rite. Only picked men of one particular, tribo take part the ceremony; and the natives say, and probably believe that no other tribe has the ability to go through it unscathed.

SATURDAY—MARCH

LACE RUFFLES

In Form of Little Evening Contee

WORN WITH SATIN ·

The procedure is as follows. A pit about 20 feat in diameter and 2 feet deep Is dag; in this a quan- tity of wood and dry palm-fronds is laid, and large stones are piled on top. About 48 hours before the "fire-walk" is to take place the fuel is set on fire, and fresh •kup- plies are added as it is consumed, til the alones are white-hot; crack- ing, and throwing off splinters, to the danger of bystanders. The fre Is now allowed to dle down, and by means of poles and twisted rine-cables a gang of natives, with much shouting and excitement, TINNED PEAS WITH FRIED EGGS clears away the unburnt fuel and

levels the stones, taking care to

turn the fattest sides uppermost. All being ready, a band of about a dozen men appear from a nearby grove and walk deliberately across The pit and twice round it on heat- ed stones, and then disappears once more, quite unharmed, into the ircos. Immediately afterwards, bundles of green leaves are thrown on the stones; on these are. Inid Taw vegetables, such as yums and taro, which are covered with an other layer of leaves, and with carth, and left for 48 hours, at the end of which time they are found to be perfectly cooked,

-SCOTS'. DOUBTS

""Lace Rufler”, - "Lace in be- ing allied with satin and crepa for dinner dresses, notably in the form of little coatien," The one sketched in parchment lace, worn with a black satin youn.

OPEN a tin of peas, and strain

off the liquor. Place the peas in a double saucepan, or in a bowl placed in a saucepan of boiling water, and add one oz. of butter. Keep the water bolling, and a plate on top of the bowl, till the peas are quite hot. While the pens are heating, fry some very thin slices of potato Jato crisp flakes.

Dish the peas into a hot tureen, make a little wall potato crips all round them, and keep them hot while you fry one egg for each person and place on top of the pens.

23, 1935.

FILMLAND NEWS

Fairbanks, Junior, to Make

British Pictures

LUBITSCH'S NEW POST

· Provided that certain, financial arrangements are satisfactorily concluded, Douglas Fairbanks;" Jun., will shortly make pictures in fils own studios near London.

In the meantime," he said, “I- cannot make any statement, beyond the fact that I would like to make my home in London for some time."

He is now playing the male lead In the British International Pic- turen version of "La Boheme," in which Gertrudo. Lawrence 18 Mimb In his first British picture, "Catherine the Great," he played with distinction the part of the half-mad young Tsar.

Another Intorosting announce- ment (anys a. Daily Telegraph correspondent) Is that Ernst Lu- bitsch, the highest paid director in the world, is to be in charge of all productions of the Paramount Cor- poration, one of Hollywood's two biggest companies.

Ernst Lubitsch began life as comedian on the Berlin stage, be-) came a director of films; brought fame to himself and Poln Negri by his masterly direction of "DỤ Barry." and, moving to Hollywood. made picture #flor picture dis- tinguished by a wit and sense of

style that lifted the screen to a new level among the civilised arts, In recent years he has been paid £30,000 a picture, and spending on cach production โค th £250,000.

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VICTORIA HOPPER IN MOZART

FILM

Victoria Hopper is to appear in film based on the life of Mozart, to be made by Basil Dean, her hus- band, in the summer. She will appear as the composer's wife,

Many of the scenes will be filmed" in and around Vienna, Salzburg, and other places in Austria 380-

with ciated

Mozart,

the and picture will be produced in asso- cintion with an Austrian company. Much of Mozart's musle will be incorporated. In the production, und Basil Dean will have the assistance of Orchestra, under the direction of Felix Weingartner. The part of Mozart will be played by Stephen Haggard, the London actor.

ing off heat. Again, the flat sides

the of the stones, so carefully turned uppermost, are the insides of the originally round stones, split by the heat, and, owing to poor con- duction, they are less hot than the

Vienna Philharmonic

To the unciitical observer this spectacular performance is simply marvellous, and the re-walkers appear to defy the laws of nature However, a hard-headed Scottish doctor, who witnessed the ceremony outsides. in 1902, and put on record the Although their soles are not so FOX OFFICIAL HONOURED observations which he made on that horny as to offer complete protec-i occasion, Rets forth some factation, the natives' feet must be less Winfield Sheehan, vice-president which show that we need not rush sensitive to heat than a European's, in charge of production of Fox to hypnotism or to the superna for the Fijian habitually goes hare. Film Corporation, has been made a tural for an explanation.

foot. Further, a careful Inspection Chevalier of the Legion of Honour In the first place, he points out, of the fect of one of the fire-walkers by the French Government. the "fire-walk" is not t walk before the performance revealed The ceremony was performed on through flames, but only across hot the fact that they were abnormally board the French cruiser Jeanne stones. As regards the heat of the cool, suggesting that they might d'Arc, at San Pedro, by Captain Jutter, considerably more than an have been kept in cold water for a Yves Donval, the commander, in the hour is spent by the levellers of time previously. No trace, how presence of his staff officers, the the stones in doing their work, over, was found on the feet of any French Consul in Los Angeles, and their yells and antics serving to substance that might have bear put group of guests. - dhatract the attention of the on-on to protect them.

The French Milstry of Foreign lookers from the flight of time. When romance is put aside, and Affairs stated in the citation that it The result is that by the time these hard facts are taken into con- was "a token of appreciation for everything is ready for the walkers, sideration, the "fire-walk" is re- the great films you have made, and the stones, though admittedly still vealed as a feat which, from its for the services you have rendered very hot, are black, not glowing. spectacular circumstances, thrills to Franco on numerous occasions." The time during which the fire the eye-witness, and no doubt de- walkers are actually on the stones mands nerve and judgment on the does not exceed 15 seconds; and part of the performers, but is no as they take only about 30 steps langer., as some would have us be- altogether during their "walk" lieve, an inexpiltable mystery. the soles of their feet are not lu contact with the stones for more than half a second at a time.

PARTICULAR STONE

Further, only one particular kind

LAUGHTON AND MARCH PAIRED With Fredrie March and Charles

ethor Laughton facing each

As

FILMS OF THE PAST

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OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

Across

i Tops that may go off, or come

Pulverised, and taking very little time, too.

10 Contests that Sam ain't in, but I.

think he is.

11 Allow to go in.

12 Fancy, it can be a nightmare! 15 Entirely misleading, which to not surprising after a bad start.

15 Say very quick.

17 Iunter the best place to

pick a bone?

10 Set this in order for believers. 21 Used in the surt.

22 A "mile at it" is enough (anag.). 24 Assert ownership. 27-Imitating a ringing sound.

A national film collection, stated to be the greatest in the world; has been opened in Berlin by Dr.28 One requires 10 thus to plan

Goebels, the Minister for Pro ahend. aganda, in the presence. of Herr 20 Set apar scent it out, to put it. Hitler and many film stars. With the collection is a special cinema

on the For the bonefit of the Chancellor

of stone, a dense black basalt, s fugitive and pursuer in one of the in which, it is stated, good filmas of used. This kind of stone radiates most celebrated of all fictional the past will be revived from time

Boleslawski to time. heat extremely slowly, and a foot man-hunts, Richard coming into contact with it for has now begun direction half a second would receive from first scenes of "Les Miserables." and the other distinguished guests In this 20th Century Pictures some old news reels and pre-war it only a fraction of what might come from a stone of different com screen adaptation from the Victor silent filme were, ahown. A new position in the same space of time.Hugo novel, Florence Eldridge, in Emil Janninga film. "The Old and

Young King," The fact that it takes 48 hours to private life Mrs. Fredric March, Is the

niso chok food by means of these stones appearing-with-ber-husband-in aereened- testifies to this slowness in throw screen production for, the first time, (Continuer du Previous Column.)

SALESMAN SAM

WAS

Maybe His Eyes Are Bad!

differently.

30 Tidings..

Down

1 A funny little piece that make the C.O. melitate. 2 Bninnes.

will

4 Beginnings that end in traps. 'G Arms could not be put into

action without them.

6 This leather is ox-hide.

7 East Indian trees-and I kmart

from them!

*8_TRIC premiser need no répuizz”

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Speaks with diMculty,

14 The navvy's wage, the lawyer's

fees, the curato's stipend. 10 This requires forethought. 18 Fertillaed.

20 If you do this to your work it von't be good, and impacts may be divined (two words),

21 A gift now will be acceptable. 23 Got In the wrong way round. 26 Put up with an offer for the

interior. 26 Mien.

Yesterday's Bolution.

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