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BEAUTY ARTS

By LOIS LEEDS ··

Pored by Dorothy Lamour for Lois Leeds. Leam to apply makeup step by step.

"DEAR LOIS LEEDS"

"Dear Lois Leeds-Picase suggest makeup for a course skin, large face, slightly red and skin little ally.MRS L."

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on

Cleaner well, then go over the skin with a dampened pad of cotton. Then dip the cotton pad in skin lotion and go over the skin again. Blend makeup lotion in a Beige tone. Be sure that there is no Pink cast. Stroke until perfectly blended, then blot dry with a cosmetle tissue. No rouge is

Pat' and brush powder till you get a nice mat finish. a lipstick in a Rose-Red the eyebrows anel

necessary.

Now use a shade. Brush Jashen.

ch

face

Use EL touch of eyeshadow and stroke the eyelashes with mas- cara. Hair swept into a high

calf-

fure would blend in beautifully and deep "V" neckline would add to

the charming picture.

-

"Dear

Leeds-Åre Lols gloves, made of dress

worn?-M. C."

long material,

Yes, and they are very smarti 1. you are clever at sowing you could make a pair from a pattern.

"Dear Lois Leeds-What smooth dry, rough skin?-J. R."

Avill

Proper diet and proper sith care. No soap and water for at least ten days. A light patting with a parts of coll cream and 2 parts of cosmetic oll. A cream mask treatment twice

a week until you see results.

Minute Makrije

GABRIELLE

"Dear Lois Leeds-Please repeat the mask used in bleaching light freckles.-J. M."

Here it is. Mix the white of one egg with the juice of one lemon. Blend in euffelent oatmeal er almond meal to make a thin paste. Apply to the face, arms, back; wherever Pour freckles gather. Leave unt dry. Rinse off with Warm water.

NEW ANGLE

on white-collared frocks is this tiny collar, snowed unter with

als Sequins white aequies. apette shoulders, and bodice. (Drawn by Virginia.)

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1947.

Exile In Siberia For Soviet Atom Scientist

Russia's most brilliant atomic scientist. Dr Peter Kapitza, one-time professor at Cambridge University, has heen exiled to Siberia, according to American Embassy sources in London.

A tragic story, not unlike Canada's atomic bomb treason

trial, revolves around Kapitza's DUMBBELLS

numerous international connee- tions, which led the 58-year-old wide professor to continue à correspondence with scientists throughout the world until the time of his arrest.・・

This fatime habit of exclanging ideas and information came under close surveillance after Kapltzu, was given charge of Soviet atomic re- search and, although he pleaded that his letters contained no reference to nuclear research, he was found guilty of "criminal negligence."

The American Embassy at Moscow, however, bellevas the Soviet will attempt to make him continue his work during his exile.

The Rentence is not necessarily rovere, merely cutting Kapitza 'off from international contacts,

In 1030 Kapitza surprised the world by leaving Cambridge University to journey to Moscow, where he lectured to the Academy of Science,

A former Czarist, he agreed to be come a Russian citizen on the Soviet offering to equip a huge laboratory under in personal direction.

Lonely Old

Man Dies: Beside Wife

1

BUT IT SAYS HERE TO LEAVE THE DONT HOUSE LIGHTS| THEY |BURNING WHEN ALWAYS ONE GOES OUT! CARRY BECAUSE OF FLASH- BURGLARS!, LIGHTS

ME

FRIENDLY

BATTLE OF

ATLANTIC

Britain is winning the peace time Battle of the Atlantic-a bloodless, friendly battle be tween British and American steamship companies competing for passengers.

With the two "Queens," Britain

Americh has won the first round. opens the fight with their new 20.000-tou liner, Amerlen.

Unable to live without his

With the Queen Elizabeth already wife, William Roberts, 56-year-carrying 2,200 passengers each trip, old American musical genius, und the Queen Mary ready for dressed himself in frayed finory sallings this month in the greatest-

passenger

British demand, when she died, then lay down be-ever

Cunard White-Star Lines can con- side her body and died of

gratulate themselves. broken heart or starvation.

The

were once couple, who wealthy, lived in a 20-room mansion. They were poverty-stricken, but were 100 proud to usic for help or to sell any of the priceless antiques with which the house was filled.

Police were summoned by neigh- bours when they heard the Roberts' dug whining.

The dog refused to let police enter the bedroom where the dead couple were lying, and police had to shoot

The Americans, on the other hand, now realise their great mistake when, sorce years ago, they turned from building.super-liners to the medium- sized ship.

The two main tendencies in Trans- attantle liners are:

1. Medium sized. fairly conserva-

tively designed ships, economical and suitable for any route.

2. Super-liners, modern, revolu- onry, high speed, with a 2,000 to 2,500 passenger capacity, capable of altracting the weathjest passengers. Britain unhesitatingly plumped for On a bed was the emaciated body of Mrs Roberts, who had not been out-the second course; Americans, after their Leviathan experience, for the side the house for 20 years.

first. But, now there is a third and, as yet, unplanned tendency.

Beside her was her dead husband,

Hair Rinses To faultlessly attired in frayed trousers,

Match Gowns

A new Institute of Hairdressing just opened In London, promises to give an important lead to coiffeurs in Britain. It will enable them to 8-to-Landun

soft white shirt, flowing black tio, black frock coat and even a broad- brimmed hat.

Only Plano Dusted

The couple, who had been dead about a fortnight, had lived in the one room for some time. Gas and electricity had been cut off for some years and they had cooked their food

comtry to from all over in-an-open fireplace...

advanced

the hair-

stately

mansion

was

A grand piano was the only thing in the house that had been "dusled regularly.

The once styling and have a refresher course.

Mr. Charles

Plunridge, the well-lled with beautiful furniture, exqui- known hair-stylist, who started the site cut riasa und silver, and a large

musical library. Institute, has some firm views on

ant 10 women want do with their What hair in these pastwar years. He dlagres, for instance, with the suggestion that short hair has come bareles

to stay. Women, on the con- trary. will prefer longer hair, is his bellef,

e

Most of the new styles at the

Throughout the house the plaster had crumbled from the walls and ceilings, and dust hung heavily on the tattered velvets and brocades.

Institute are dressed high, especially MISERY FOR

for evening. The bucks are swath-

eu and upswept. For daylime wear with hats the hair was dropped at A mask treatment Once a week the back and criss-cross on the neck. рера up the dullent skin, Try to

Even new colours are being in- leave on for twenty minutes any troduced. It is possible today for minsk that you use. Relax while it

a woman to bring a plece of her works. This is the next best thing evening dress and have a rinse to to having a beauty treatment in n

match; the colour can be salon.

out in the morning.

SIDE GLANCES

COPS, 1986 BY KEA SEANCE, INE T. M. REⱭ, U. A. PAY. DEF.

washed

SUFFERERS

OF ULCERS

There would be a tremendous reduction in human misery if

By Galbraith someone discovered a permanent

girls will have to quit this arguing evory morning-

Cat John wear his own shirt for a chango!!!

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Ship Of Future

The Transatlantio finer of the next decade may be of 30,000 tons, At present the United States Lines.. owners of the America, are planning a 40,000-tonner, half the size of the Queens." They want her to be fester than the Elizabeth.

She will cost, it is thought, something like

£12,500,000....

In the meantime, it is undoubtedly irritating to the Americans not to say exceedingly unprofitable that foreign ships should carry the ma- jority of the million add people who enter, and the half inlilion who leave annually.

Old Tom' Silent

After Years

In the bustling country town of Amersham, Buckinghamshire, "Old Tom," 18th century bell in the Town Hall clock, will never again strike the hours. It is to be replaced by an electric clock with luminous dials.

The clock ceased to function pro- cure for stomach ulcers, or could perly after British troops, billeted in the Town Hall before embarking say what causes them, said a

for the Normandy landings, climbed leading Harley St specialist re-to the top of the tower, one night. and stopped it because "Old Tom" kept them awake at night,

cently.

Gastric and duodenal ulcers cause of driths, but Duly one per cent. when they recur or persist for years on end, they surely tonk with major diseases os à source of misery and Il-health.

All efforts by the local authorities to restart the clock fulled, and when the clock was dismantled recently It was found that the parts could not be replaced.

WINDOW ON

THE WORLD

TO-DAY

ONLY

★ KINGS

JOHN

Rome.~A group of Rome binck. marketeers in food are to use the Rome Cily Council for suppressing their market because they say they inve been paying the Council 20,000 a month in market licences.

WDE

BIGGEST EAST OF SUEZ

Bombay--The biggest floating dock made East of Suez les complete, though in halves, in Bombay harbour. Capable of decking ships of 50,000 tona displacement, the dockt made to the British Admiralty's or der and cost over £1,000,000, It is a self-contained mid-sea repair uni -885 feet long, 172 feet broad, and contains 20,000 tons of steel-all inade in India.

VISAS FOR JERRIES

Stockholm, The Swedish nu- thorities have granted visas to 1,500 German men, women and children to enter Sweden with permission to work and settle down there. Allied authorities in Germany are granting these people exit viras.

These people have to prove by means of a written statement by two reliablo Swedes that they have not been Nazis and have done no mili- tary service in Denmark or, Norway, Swedish public opinion is, not en- tirely pleased with this move.

THEY SHARED A CELL Paris-A form labourer and an air force sergeant shared a cell in Rochefort prison and wondered at 20th Century judicial logic. The farmer owed the sergeant some he money and couldn't pay it so offered

bis 14-year-old daughter in

exchange. The deal wo made.

papers signed. She ran home and was taken back. Then she left the sergeant The two approached the police to find her and wound up in the cooler.

BIRTHDAY

FATAL 100TH Toronto-Drinking and smoking in moderailon never harmed anyone, said William Henry Johnston on his 100th birthday. A few days later he died of burns caused when his mustache caught fire while lighting his pipe.,

SOME CAN DO IT Now York-Victor Sardi, once a dishwasher in London's Old Victorin Restaurant, is retiring as proprietor of Broadway's best known restau- runt.

FELT A FOOL

17- Rome-Pietro Gongiovanni, year-old Rome student, was tired of an unsuccessful love affair, so den cided on a dramatic suicide. At mid- night in an old Roman temple he drew his knife to stab himself, fainted with fright and wake up in hospital. "I do feel a fool," he told doctors,

UNHAPPY ENDING Johannesburg.

-Misa Barbara Evans of Durban was making wed- ding arrangements when she heard George Owens. that her flance, second in command of the City of the Lincoln salvage operations off Cape Coast, had been injured.

She caught a special plane but half way, to destination learned by wire- less that Owens had died in an ex- plosion aboard the strickten liner.

Miss Evans flew over the wreck later, and scattered the ashes of her fance, who was cremated.

the

dis-

to

BIZARRE INCIDENT Rome.Emilia Monforte, 55, re mental cently dismissed from a home, has been playing the piano, -reading-French novels,coolding,

shining ironing and shing,

of her 57-year-old brother, Manlio, who had been dead in the house for 24 days. A friend covered the death and reported The police. They had to smash the door as Emilio refused to open it, shouting: "Leave me alone with the big toy have wanted since I was a child."

CHOO CHOO MOVIES

train Washington-An express which runs dally between Washing- ton and Cincinnall will show films, some of them Brilish, twice nightly free of charge.

DEATH SHIP

in October Calcutta-Sometime the world's first death ship sailed 1 specially from Calcutta. It was

American transport constructed which carried the remains of some 4,000 American soldiers and airmen who died in SEAC fighting

"LEAD" POISONING Nuremburg-In the desperate after the days of September 1944, fall of Paris, German scientists were ordered to produce effective, polson bullets. They designed one and tried it out on concentration camp prisoners,

calibre

The bullets were of 7.65 and filled with crystals of aconitin nitrate. Having been made down, Alve men were shot in the upper part of the left thigh. No effects of polson being observed, two

· "Now "Old Tom" will be rung only were reprieved. a stomach Actual formation of ulcer occurs in this way: The to call out the Fire Brigade.

digestive Julces attack a weak spot

in the stomach lining and simply digest, or partly digest, the, wall of the stomach.

The spot then becomes raw, pain- ful, and the presence of the digestive Juices prevents it from healing up. What causes this? It can't be the ueld in the stomach, as many be Ilove, because everyone has neld, but not everyone has gastric ulcers, said the doctor.

Protective Substance Research in America suggests that there is a protective substance in the body which provents the gastric julces from digesting the stomach, and that a lack of this leads to ulcers.

com~

It is also known that ulcers cause more deaths among poor than the Duo- rich-stomach ulcers, that is, denal ulcers, a stage further along in, the digestive system, ure moner among higher social grades.

Other confusing data about ulcers: they run in families; they depend on the personality of the subject; they depend upon environment; they can sometimes be cured by removing a source of worry, sald the specialist,

Rupert and Ninky-33

Skaarung Kraketully over the bale dements of the Castle the small plane alighus on a lofty courtyard and a price & Toy Soldier on guard cones marching up. "What do you nean by bringing people here, Toy Scour the demands. "You're supposed to being toys, not visitors. Those are the orders of Santa * Claus." The Scout helps Rupert out and smiles. "Don't worry,” he `raya.** --This in Rupert Bear and I've brought him; here specially to ace Santa Claus and we want to see him **t, once!"

ALL RIGHTS REJERVED.

With the other three, motor agita- tien set in and foaming saliva flow- ed to quickly swallowing could not cope with it. They died eventual-

ly,

WENT BERSERK

ut Sofla Bour mill owner Assenovgrad, kellled six.in' on excess to of madness after being unable take possession of his mill from the tenants because of an unfavourable court decision. Single-handed he re- sisted 20 workers until armed militia arrived.

Not Worried With 300 Spare Rooms

The housing shortage does not bother Harry Plail of Toronto, For the last five years, he and his wife lived in a "house" with 300 spare rootis.

י.

Their home is an old, disused passenger steamer, which has lain at Dead End anchorage in Toronto har- bour for nine years.

Platt, works at home, too. He is the watchman of the big, four-deck, sidowheel boat.-Associated Press,

AM

LANA

At 2.30, 5.10,

7.15 & 9.15 p.m.

HGH TURNER GARFIELD. M-G-M

BRANA

The Tostman Always Rings Twice

THEY KILLED

TO BE TOGETHER!

TO-MORROW:

Mile-A--

Minute Action with

Two Great Romamic

Star!

Jormers Mt. Cain"..

best-online frames

BY POPULAR REQUEST M-G-M'S BIG TECHNICOLOR MUSICAL! ESTHER WILLIAMS VAN JOHNSON in

"THRILL OF A ROMANCE”

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MR.SKEFFINGTON",

· CLAUDE RAINS

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TRIUMPH OF TRUMPHRE

WASTIK PROUE " AUCTORIAN WARING GEOBONLİ COULOURS - MALORS

. RIGIDAN * Directed bas

Screen Fiskuludivad&Pbilip G. Epstein From o Story by Elizabeth'e Music by Prom

-TO-MORROW —

"REUNITED ROMANCE”

TO-DAY

ONLY

CANTONESE DIalogue picture In Technicolor PHOTOGRAPHED & PRODUCED BY GRANDVIEW STUDIO IN U.S.A.

MAJESTIC

CORGEOUS SPECTACLE!

Red SKELTON

in

At 2.30, 5.20,

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SONG HITS! FUN!

Eleanor POWELL

"I DOOD IT

A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayor Picturo

F

TO-MORROW: DON AMECHE JANET BLAIR in "SOMETHING TO SHOUT ABOUT”

ORIENTAL

SHOWING TO-DAY: 2.30—5.157.159.15 P.M.

.FROM A LIFETIME OF THE THRILL OF A LIFETIME.. THRILLS! Their love songs...... their laughter, their heart-warming, oyo-thrilling-story.. .weaving the spell of the screen's most lovablo musical!

MARIA MONTEZ SUSANNA FOSTER ·

Streptomycin

Production

JACK DAKIE TURHAM BEY ·

BOWERY TO BROADWAY

WARNING FROM HUSBAND OF 83

Don't take your wite an early morning cup of tea in bed or you Appeals are from time to time may wreck your marriage.

not yet generally

mado by hospital authorities and That is the advies: given by · 82- doctors in Britain for supplies of years-old. George Newnham on his streptomycin for the treatment of diamond wedding anniversary in patients who are dangerousty . Melbourne, This drug in

"Tea in bed only encourages young available for treatment in Britain, wives to be lazy and possessive," he though it is obtainable in limited or course, later in life wives do- quantities in America.

Clinical trials

are being carried serve morning tea," he added.

Mr Newnham admitted that he had the Medien) out in Britain. by

and until these been taking a cup of tea to his wife Research Counab, trials are completed it is not pos- every morning for at least 20 years able to assess the value claimed for but he said he knew when to start. the drug and to determines the beat methods of its use

hemphasised this drug at present to justify action The Ministry of Health

is potentially to make it more freely available. that reptomycin

Stops are being taken to accelerato dangerous

and may cause perious effects in the patient, including production in Britain so that sup- permanent giddinens and deafnessplice may be avadmble if the clinical and that insumlelent is known about trials prove favourable.

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