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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1935.

PREFERRED COWS

COWS TO NUDES

Shock For Royal Academy

NUDES FAIL, BUT

VEGETABLES

ATTRACT

London's great picture mar- ket, the Royal Academy, which closed on August 20, ́has re- ceived several shocks, - Attendance this year lower than Inst year's (though official figures are not yet avail- able).

Was

Only 310 pictures out of 1,358! have been solt.

Only £12,778 has been collect-| ed from buyers in contrast with £17,500 in 1920.

The excuse given for the last ten years for the comparative unpopu larity of the Academy has been that "people have not the money to spend." This year the excuse is the fine weather and counter- Jubiler attractions have" kept people away. They have spent their money in other placea."

What They Bought What is the mystery behind the fact that there are so low red "sold" stare on the miles of paint? A walk around the practically de- the serted rooms showed where public taste iny.

Nudes were avoided, whether | they showed girlish figures in somnolent attitudes of waking. sunbathing, or sleeping. There was one more energetic nude group being attacked by a swan. It was not popular.

Only one sleeping beauty was

Bold. It was by W. G. de Glehn.

DEMPSEY BABY'S BIRTHDAY

Prouder than when he wan the world's heavyweight boxing title, Jack Dempsey poses with daughter Joan on her first birthday. The equally proud mother, formerly Hannah Williams of musical comedy fame, at right, pictured arriving in Los Angeles. Joan was one year old on August 4.

I.A., and it went for 200 guineas ARE YOU SURE? Scientists Pool

to Rochdale.

Thly still life, flower, fruit and vegetable pictures Were liked. Cows and Cornish villages were extremely popular. So were etch- ings and woodcuts of all kinds.

"DON'T FLIRT" CLUB

And Here Is Public

Enemy No. 1

You would not think it if

you could see her; but she is the Flirt's Public | Enemy Number One.

Her name is Miss Philipp Hilber, and her advice to all who receive invitation to flirt is— DON'T!

She has formed a Society, in Washington, District of Columbia, of several hundreds of young wo men and girls who have been offended by the firtatious aver- tures of Roadside Romeos,

Their Don'ts

Every member has a club button and a long list of "don'ts.” Here are some of them:--- Don't Birt! Those who firt in baste

repent at leisure.

Don't take jay-rides with unknown motorists they don't all invite you to save you a walk.

Don't go out with men you don't know

-they may be atrendy innrried, and |

match.

hour.

Here are

a few more brain. for teasers

the idle Answers are on Page 3.

1-A great scientist exclaimed "Eureka-i

it

have found

Knowledge Of Ice-Caps

making a world-famous discovery. VETERAN EXPLORERS

Who was he

Nerton

Euclid Eilianu

2. Bagilumbang is a

Archimeden Caperuicua James Watt

Firework

Card Game

Cocktail

Which of these calours par on the flag of Italy:

Red

Kind of oil

Yellow:

Biur

White Purple

Green

New York, Aug. 31. The American Polar Society, |reently organised as a clearing house for Arctic and Antarctic information, has drawn its mem- hers from 18 states, England, apFrance, Norway Germany, Turkey

of

4.Bow did the Province Alberta, in Canada, get its name? 5.-What is the origin of the word manuscript?

300 n.C., is still used in many high 6. What book, written about

schools and colleges?

7.-Persons who weep easily atļ sentimental movies are;

bellicuse

lachrymann

libidinown

portentuua

querulons

'cellulose

bibulous 8.-Most people die in Hongkong

from:

Malaria

Heart Disease

Tuberculosis Cholern

Nephritis

like cerise.

Broncho-

pneumonia

9.-Women who

midnight blue

cherry red

rusty brown

and China.

It proposes to band together all

EJ

29

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

ACROSS

1 Something greatly wanted,

9 Proverbially, a slicker,

10 A silly chump in these ex-

aggerating days.

1 Baron Munchausen?

10

Fifty outstanding-till the cown come home?

16 Of course it's an offence to take

this, but not a series offence. Ultimate fate of silks and satins. 17 Study of A personage (short of

atature) in still life?

21 Men of war; a joy to "our ally;

kod

Krier":

to our for lanug.,

three words, 5, 4, 0).

23 Tools used by carpenters. 27 A European.

28 To get thus to the heart of a mystery It is necessary to be very angry.

20 if

If you must meddle with a pet. ram, then put it in its proper

place.

32 Rejoiced vocally when certain

animals returned.

133 Ease.

34 This in fifty percent, vaseline. 36 Attends to foot faults, not during

the Davis Cup, however,

HOWN

2 Scottish name, the anagram fiend

gave his wean.

3 Ways of speech.

4 Again the centre is at the back.

Aliem.

6 Freehold right in the Orkneys; Lu seems to have been the originator.

7 Odd in part.

8 Go-ahead.

12 Platform.

14 Where it's the privilege of a

giver to reap.

15 Homely to the Yankee,

18 Chenia seen in the rattle market. 19 Interjection of disapprobation. 20 No many would clue this. 22 Brook.

24 Last wanted.

25 Found in Central Asia and on a

geranium,

26 Truunce.

27 Nat the first time, apparently,

that a

30 plant was in a hurry.

31 After 20 this means paucity,

Yesterday's Solution.

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SINOED INSIDE ANH ORE OF A GOETHE A FOXING AMOXONIAN, G I RANER SHOT N NOURISHMENT HA

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persous interested in Polar history THE CONNOISSEUR comes to caldbecK'S

Fand exploration.

Among the society's members are explorers who served with Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Sir Ernest Shackleton, Lincoln Ells- Dr. Jean B. Charcot. worth and the French explorer.

Broad Work Outlined The compilation of data, the chief work of the society, includes: Geography,--Oceanography, Po«

Jar Art.

History. Cosmic Bay research, Motion Pictures.

Biology. Grological studies, Cattle used in Polar Regions,

Geophysics.--Aurora Observa-

tions.

Ice Studios,-Gravity determinu-

coloured gowns like one of these tions, Claims of nations, Ships used colours:

deep purple pule lavemter

and routes.

Radio. Magnetic Soundings. Personnel Data. Teller

Seismology. 10-If two aeroplanes of equal

-

Meteorological

Studies, Collection of Mapa, Polar Phenomena.

Aviation. Torrestrial Magnet-

Studien,

you may be in for a hair-pulling speed simultaneously set off. one Don't wink. A flutter of one eye may to travel from England to Aus

cause a tear in the other,

tralia and the other to travel Don't smile at flirtatious strangers; around the coastline of Australia. Isn, Fuel Consumption.

save your smiles for people you which would complete its trip frat? Health Ultra Violet

know.

11-If an enraged ZBW listener Base Construction. wished to avoid the late of Capri when he travelled, he would steer clear of:

Don't fall for the slick, dandy-sized cake-enter; the unpolished gold of a real man is worth more than the glass of a lounge lizard. Don't let elderly men, with im eye to n

dirtation, pat you on the shoulderi and take a fatherly interest in you. These are the kind that usually want to forget they're father. Don't Ignore the man you are sure of in:

while you flirt with another-when you return to the first one you may thed him gone.

Red Sea Pacific

Orean Caribbean

Mediterranean

Gulf of

Mexico Black Sen

12. The Afridis are to be found

Funisia Abyssinia Burma

Сания

Indio.

S. Africa

Ellsworth, a trustee of the Amte- Jean Museum of Natural History. who will leave his chalet in Swit zerland this week, for a flight to South America where he will re- Join his ship, the Wyatt Earp at Montevideo, for his third attempt to span the Antarctic Continent by air, has agreed to serve the society as a member of its execu- five bourd.--United Press.

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SCOTT'S EMULSION

SALESMAN SAM

Sam Can't Take It

HERE WE ARE, SAM, ON TH' GNATS' HOME

GROUNDS! TH CENTER FIELD BLEACHER FANS HERE ARE PLENTY TOUGH AN' THEIR REMARKS STING! BUT DON'T LET 'EM GIT YER NANNY!.

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