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THE

HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY

1938.

"Don't Marry a Mother's Boy"

Sheffield, June 14. "Never marry a man who is under the domination of his mother."

This was one of the pleces of ad-| vice given by the Rev. Ceorge Need- Sham, Sheffield's psycho-analyst vl. car, to a crowded congregation con- sisting mainly of women, at St. Phi- lip's Church here to-night.

T

Other "don'ts" in Mr. Needham's

Marry "Should I

Him?"

address

were:

Do not marry a man you can caslly dominate, It won't work for

aetime because you will des

pise blin; and

Do not look for a superman who is both weak and strung, be- cause there isn't one.

A year ago Mr. Needham began a psycho-analysis clinic for parishioners. MARRIAGE PREPARATION

"A good honest Christian life is the best preparation for marriage," he suld to-night.

"If girls have seen love and affec

then it won't matter tion at home,

about the liffs hey have also scen."

Some cynical fools, he said, ridieu- led the laws of matrimony. As far as monogamy was concerned they would find these laws had arisen for the pro- from tection of women-not unly other men but other women.

A woman was put on a perilostal be cause it was realised she had a terri fle influence in the life of man.

Girl Has Camera Eye

BERKELEY.

BRITISH PASHA DRIVES OUT

THE DRUG KINGS

PERFECT Chosen as most beautiful and physically perfect of 17,000 girls to take part in the 1938 Sokol Congress in Prague, Czechoslovakia, June y to July 8. is Milica Jarusicova, who will reign as Sokol Queen.

이

B.B.C. SINGER

WALKS OUT

Makes Dope Too Dear

Cairo.

Russell Pasha, British Commandant of the Cairo City Police, is keeping a vow he made ten years ago when

'IN DAZE' he began a great campaign to drive the drug smuggling

Belfast, May 27. Henry Crowther, thirty-nine- year-old baritone, baced the floor of his studio in Belfast and tried to find words to explalu why. soon after 12.30 p.m. to-day, he stopped singing in the middle of Regional programme

a B.B.C.

and walked out,

"I really can't explain it," he said wearily. "I've never felt anything like it before.”

kings from Egypt.

He vowed to raise the price of illicit drugs so high that they would be out of the reach of the peasant far- mers, who form the backbone of Egypt's population. His report for 1937, just issued, shows that the wholesale price of illicit heroin has risen from £30 a pound in 1929 to £300 a pound-which is far too much for the poor Egyptian farmer.

Russell Pasha gives a stern warning to peasants who are now growing their own hashish and popples from which opium is extracted. Last year 22,347 hashish plants were uprooted and Mr. Crowther, who has been broad-700 acres of poppies were destroyed. casting since 1925, went on the air Peasants have also taken to drinking a special black brew of Orchestra, under Conductor B. Wal-adulterated ten which acts as a drug. As a remedy he suggests ton O'Donnell. He was to sing a reduction in Customs tariffs on cheaper varieties of ten and Stanford's "Five Songs of the Sea. tobacco.

with the Northern Ireland B.B.C.

He

'COMPLETE BLANK"

Drum"

completed "Drake's and "Outward Bound," and woa In the middle of "Devon, Oh Devon" when he suddenly stopped. The orchestra played on, but the singer, in a daze, turned on his heel and walked from the microphone

the street.

into

Mr. Crowther, worried, chain- smoking, said: "Devon, Oh Devon,' is the dramatised number of the group, and when I reached it every- thing seemed to go a complete blank. I walked out without saying a word to any oFIC,

Miss Lena Gous, 25, creamery Memory Speaker Forgets the studio at all.

SPRINGFIELD.

Di. Vietor Shor! addressed the Ki-

clerk, has earned from the police the sobriquet of "the girl with the photographic eye." When a holdup over the man ordered her to pass

in wants club on development of me <nsh receipts, she held bim

As he left the hill, two polles conversation long enough to be able mery. to telephone the police such a min- officers--who had listened carefully ute, detailed description to him that to the lecture arrested Short for they were able to find him eight non-appearance List November on a minutes after the holdup.

speeding charge in nearby Puliner.

Did you MACLEAN your teeth to-day?

stared at the microphone quite dazed, feeling I was not in I could not have sung another word if I had tried. complete mental It was just a lapse,"

GREAT

SUMMER SALE

£1,750,000 "Big Push" BATHING COSTUMES

Markets For Britain

To Capture

Film

PINEWOOD STUDIOS (Iver, Bucks) announced recently that £1,750,000 will be spent on films there in the next few months. This means work for 2,000 people until the end of October.

on

Behind the amouncement lies a "big Push"

to establish the films firmly The B.B.C., in an official statement. British said: "About half-way through group of sea songs Mr. Henry Crow- her felt unwell, and left the studio."

aworld's markets.

40-Ton Air Clipper Is Launched

New York.

clipper with The new 41%-ton which Pan-Amerienn Airways hope to start New York-London passenger services this your hos Just bem launched from the Bocing works at Seattle.

Government and aviation experts watching the huge engines started up and the first movements of the plune

across the water.

TO CARRY 24

Boeing's are building six of these clippers at a cost of £200,000. Each

Although Pinewood was only completed 18 months ago, with cries that it would never be a nuccess, the company behind it may prove the real pioneers of a comeback in British films,

were

Detalls of the £1,750,800 pro- gramme

given me recently by a member of the company, writes a correspondent in a London news- paper.

34--STILL SPANKED

BY HER FATHER

The most expensive film will be a

Thirty four year old Loretta coloured version of Glbert and Thompson caused her father to be Sullivan's "Mikado," costing £200 brought before a New York court and complained that he put her across his knee and spanked her every time she stayed out after midnight.

000.

Work

will start on that within the next two months, and it will be followed by "Yeomen of the Guard," involving another £100,000,

BASED ON A.R.P. Recently work began on a picture to cost £50,000 aturing Gordon It is based on the A.RP. Harker. programme, and will be directed by Maurice Elvey.

Work will begin soon on a Fox production. "Piccadilly," starring Gracle Fields and costing £100,000.

At the same time, Orion Produc- Aiming Elisabeth In "Stolen Life" another £100,000 production, feet, This Man is News" will soon be

for inlabed

Paramount, and

wl carry 74 passengers-50 on ontlons will start Atlantic trip at a top speed of 200 Bergner

niles per hour.

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With a wing span of 152 length of 100 feet, and height of 28 British firm, Pascal Productions, will feet, they are the biggest passenger

make Nelson," featuring Leslie planes ever to be built.

Howard, and possibly another pic-

Another "plane of the future" is ture. the Douglas DC 4. designed to carry 42 passengers and a crew ot Alve through the substratosphere American airline routes,

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"BOOM COMING"

"There is a boom coming, and wo are ready for 14" I was told. "Our studios are capable of pro- ducing any lim, no matter how ambitious it may be.

be,"

While the rest of Britain's Alm in-

Her father, George, who is sixty- four, told the court: "I'm an old- fashioned man, and I don't believe in young girls keeping late hours.

"I let her stay out until midnight ten o'clock other night. It she's jate on Fridays and Saturdays, and until

I have to punish her."

The court decided to bind both father and daughter.

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over

Economist Gives

Cambridge

Theatre

A

As a memorial to his father and mother, Mr. J. Maynard Keynes, the economist, has handed over to Cambridge a fine theatre, bult two years ago.

He held five-sixths of the capital

dustry has been almost at a stand- and has given this to a trust, together still for overal months and showed with £6,000 spread over a number of very little signs of recovering, Pine-years.

more

wood, with its five stages, 100 acres His mother and father have served of ground, and its own club where the university and lown for stars may live in Hollywood luxury, than half a century-Dr. Keynes was for 33 years secretary to the Counell C. L. Burnum of Walker, Cat, has has been working to full capacity. returned to early bartering methods.

the of the Senate and Registrars of the First-rate Alma must have equipment

and and University

Alderman Mrs. When he wanted his subscription to most up-to-date

Cam- Mayor of the Slaldyou News renewed, he mail-studios,

£900,000 has been Keynes has been

bridge.

Mr. It is now the finest studio in the

Maynard Keynes is the

ed

and

an envelope containing three spent at Pinewood. small gold nuggets estimated to

worth $3.25 and asked that they be country and in many respects su-husband of Lydin Lopokovo, the applled to his subscription.

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