1947-05-01 — Page 3

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This Spaco Every Day

Women

BEAUTY ARTS By LOIS LEEDS

Posed for Lois Leeds.

Glamorous lips for the woman of Forty! GLAMOUR AND FORTY!

It's human nature to want to look your youngest, especially when, you are blessed with the enthusinam and Joy of Hving. But the wise woman in her Forties doesn't try to turn the clock back too far. She tries to look young for her age without trying to look like a "pin up" girl!

Graciousness and poise. are the rightful possessions of the mature woman and they are aided and abet-, led by goud grooming. If you are a busy woman, don't be frightened by that "good grooming".

doesn't mean long hours before your mirror. your hair. for instance.

Take Lovely hair is every woman's birth- right, it's own aliveness and sheen are Glamorous. Therefore, it must be kept clean and shining. A liquid conditioning shampou will keep your hair fustrous and manageable, and it takes little

time.

You can take years oll your age with a simple hairdo. A fuzzy hair- do will only draw attention to little lines and wrinkles. Your hair is

your best feature and to make it too elaborate would be "gilding the lily," Arrange your hair so as to draw attention away from a tendency to- ward heaviness of chin and jawline. DЯaw it up from the ears and build. It out in soft waves or rails in fine with the temples.

Minule Makerze

GABRIELLE.

Face powder gives r. smooth per- fection to your skin. Powder is not only a beautifler but it actually protects the skin. For a quick, vel- vely-smooth finish, blend on your powder from the throat up. Uso n clean puff or a bit of absorbent cot- ton. Then go over your face and throat with a powder brush. Brush the eyebrows and lushes with an oil. tipped brush. This gives you Powder-Perfection Technique!

SIDE GLANCES

Mnke a point of wearing colours that "do things" for your hole. This will win compliments from your "public" And don't worry if your hair is gray or graying. A, head of silver can be striking if carried proudly above the right colours. Try the new Spring state, Toast. and you will see.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1947.

EUROPEAN SETTLERS FLEE

FROM WEST SINKIANG

BY JAY MARTIN

Member of the Chinese Industrial Co-operatives who has Just returned from a trip to the Northwest

Since all Interest about Chind | Lanchow, some White Russian re- is focussed on the struggle be-pegades have taken service with the tween the Kuomintang and the men have now returned to Il in rebelling Kazakhs and these Anme Communists. little is heard administrative posts no police of- about her other political bead- ficers and civil officials. The set- nches. In Sinking, the western- lers fear this group more. than the Kazakhs and their return to thelr most province of China, former place of residence Ins has- the Chinese Government have tened the exodus of the white set- been facing a situation; that | tlers in Sinklang, may be described na ticklish.

·

.

Most of these refugees are from Urumcht and Hain who have left Ill, but there

others from before it is too late for them to do 1. All have stories of harrowing tell, but ali agree

From me immemorial that vaat province has been the hotbed of political and religiotts differences and Its people can remember little but war between anales, depredations experiences to by bandits, revere climatic condi- that they have been well, and often tions, diseases and famines. Tens courteously treated by Chinese of- of thousands of people die there eats along the way.

every year. from natural and man-

made causes and yet the rest of China in hardly nware of these tragedies.

Those who came from ported that most of their personal Il re- belongings were confiscated by the Kazakhs at a a point some 200 kilo- metres of Urumchl, where all Chinese nuthority seems to end. children belonging to the familles cold and starvation during the long were reported to have died of

Many

News from Sinilang is rare for several reasons. One is that there pre few people going in and com- ing out of that province. Others are that, except for a very fcw motor highways through it, com-journey to Lanchow. munication is primitive and the Some of the families sought to military situation there prevents the prevent their baggage from being export of much information, How-seized by strapping him and bacon does Alter out to the outside of their boxes in the and, while most of it is to be regard- hope that the ed as travellers' tales, it is possible Moslems by religion, would fear to to piece it together and arrive at touch these articles. This trick happening in that western part of the Kazakhs Home conclusiong of what is worked for a time, but before long were seizing every- thing whether it had been taminated by swine meat or not.

ever, some

news

Chinese Central Asia.

Settlers Flee

Kazakhs

Leave Lanchow

who pre

con-

DUMBBELLS

AEGISTERED US

YOU'LL NEED

ABOUT FIFTY

POST HOLES FOR YOUR FENCE!

PATENT OFFICE

WHERE CANI BUY "THEM

Caught A Walking Sea Monster

If Capt. Bill Atkins had gone home and told his Brooklyn neighbours about encountering a sen monster. they probably would not have believed him. being the sceptical Brooklynites they are. But he took the thing home with him.

Cultivate the wearing of the kind of White

For the past several months groups

The neighbours gazed in amaze- Russian. Austrian and of clothes that suit YOU and these

Sone of the refugees, especially ment. It was a fish four and a half will be your "best years" from

German settlers have been fleeing those who had come out earlier, feet long, weighing 70 pounds, with fashion viewpoint. Even

Siakiong from west de the

where con-

have already succeeded in leaving four horns, five rows of vicious teeth signers nee with you.

ditions for them have become more Lanchow. This season they are stressing Simplicity and

For example, a group of in a mouth the size of a football, n and more Lapossible. They are German Mennonites were fortunate horrible wrinkled skin. Hippers like Elegance. Just steer

leeing from the persecutions of the in being aided to Kaifeng, in Honnn, a seal, two feet each equipped with ព middle

Kuzakhs who have been trying to where they are now settled.

are five toes, an antenna a foot long pro-- course, not to fancy and not too

At pre- secede from the Chinese in Sinkiang sent there are in Lanchow a group ful green eyes. severe, and you will get amurt re-

truding from its forehead, and balc- and form an independent republic of 40 families who Kults.

Rumours renching outside the pro-gether

are living to en

in a Chinese, compound. vince stule that Soviet-trained

waiting for the day when they will Kazakhs

are responsible for this

have saved enough funds to bring ngitation of the Tartar tribe to dis-

them to Shanghai.

Their condi soclate themselves from Chinese authority In Sinklang.

the tion is pitiful, for most of them have ave loat everything they

possessed in Sinklung. In

Arriving off Ambrose Light he this

community only i

only saw other fishermen hauling in cod, four persons nre able

to speak and he dropped anchor. Four hours Chinese and only the head of one later he family understands any English, whom he could identity

and his temporary mate,

only he has not speken language that

"Harry", had caught eight col and for 15 years.

were preparing to call it a day when there was a heavy tug on one of the lines. They heaved on it and finally

Barrle might have been thinking of the mature woman when he said, "Charm is a sort of Bloom on a brous!

woman!" The Forties can be Glam-

What's New

In Make-up?

By JOANNA CHASE SPRING cosmetic colour news S

falls into three groups: fushion- able cyclamen shades, so difficult to wear except for the black-haired; very delicate pastel pinks; and deep

warm reds.

Orange make-up with sun-Lan bases and powders are out of favour. The beauticians aim to give women baby-textured skins with delicate plk undertones,

Max Factor's Pan-Cake, make up features two new shades for

Spring: "Cream Ruse" for blondes;

"Natural Rose" for brunettes.

With these sto their two new pastel powders, "Rose Mist" and "Paradise Pink,"

White Russian Used According to some of the refugees who have succeeded in reaching

Captain Atkins' fish story, authen- teated by the catch itself, began when he took out his 54-foot cruiser, Marion C., which he uses as a charter fishing boat here.

DEMAND FOR themselves by selling dried fruits, the Ash at the other end gave way.

GOLD WILL

KEEP UP

The average man prefers gold for his money and the day is coming when he ean demand and get the precious metal in exchange for paper eurrency, a mining expert from Africa

believes.

This expert. Mr Puter

The refugees are trying to support sculptures and other home-made

articles in the streets of Lanchow, Some of their women have obtained jobs of a kind doing needlework in tailor shops or hiring out os servants to Chinese families. Both the Catholic and the China Inlaud mis- sions are giving whatever assistance nid is limited to only such funds as they can to these refugees, but their the missions can spare for this charitable work.

of foreigners excluding the settler, For several years now the number who have lived in Sinklang can be

this

M.this

i

When it leaped into view, Harry broke away and put as much dis- ance as the bont allowed between himself and the fish.

Got Harry Scared

But Atkins took a two-by-fours, and hauled him aboard. Harry came slunged the monster over the head back and stood there in horror, ex- amining the capture. The fish shopk off the effect of the two-by-fours.

walking slowly across the deck to- looked up at the men and began ward him. Harry, went away again.

Atkins was made of sterner stuff. He picked up a hammer and stugged the monster again. It went down and the captain got his ship under- way for shore.

counted on the fingers of one hand. Since Peter Fleming trekked across province several years ago, Anderson of Johannesburg, said the) there has been only one other for- Women all over the world have demand for gold is growing and that eign Journalist to enter this forbid -welcomed-colour-foundations-which--it-is-suru-to-make-a-coreback, ------

ding. _nrea. This was Miss Barbara

Back-in-Brooklyn, he tied the fish" of OWI Stevens, slow He spoke before a group of ex- entered Sinilang curly

formerly

who to the front fender of his automobile this year perts and scientists attending world conference On

and was planning to get to Kashgar and went from fish market to fish sources in conjunction with the 75th from where she had hoped to reach market trying to find out what he

had caught. No one knew, anniversary meeting of the Ameri- the Karakoram Range.

Kashmir through the Suget Puss in Both the can Institute of Mining and Metal-British and the Americans maintain lurgical Engineers.

Five the skin 121 ail-over beneath powder.

these two inade by Dorothy Gray, best sellers from America, are specially-blended base, neither liquid nor cream, but a mixture of both

il

tion with a new

Film is very pale peach. nil bare. comus in dive shades and two con- sistencies. The liquid one is for oily skins and is heavier than the cream. Two powders RO with these foundations, the silk-sifted "Elation" In "Angel Pink," and a rather heavy, tacey powder called "Purtrait

Elizabeth Arden keeps to the. warm red shades for spring, "Drama" hipstlek, a rich red with a purple undertone, and a clear bright called "Schoolhouse red."

(To be Continued Tomorrow)

By Galbraith

COPI, 1947 BY MEA SERVICE, ING. T, IL, REG. 11. 6. PAT, DIY.

“You novor have any fights or play hookey or have any fun with us-didn't your parents ever teach you right from wrong?ZIE.

red

mineral re-

consulates at Urumchi.

present

The expert said that one of its most

An ichthyologist at the American Museum of Natural History finally identifed it. The marine nightinare, He ridiculed the prophets who

he said, was known as the "anger have held that gold has outlived

Alsh," or the "goosefish", or the "fish- its days. Instead, he said, more and

The Chinese Government has been ing frog," although its official name more gold will be mined and pouring troops Into Sinklang for is "lophius piscatorius." "gradually and inevitably" It will many months in an effort to control

the situation there, but the again take its place as the number civil war is diverting more troops interesting characteristics is that it one choice for monetary exchange- particularly so for international ex-which might be sent to the North- seldom swims but walks on the bot- change.

went to other parts. Since the Com-tom of the ocean, waving its antenna munists surrendered their "old eagle's to attract other fish. When it walked nest" at Yenan. Nationalist armies across the boat deck, Atkins did not

of that have built a living wall from Sian know

characteristic-and Of course, the world does not through Lanchow_to_the

did Harry, who, however, north-neither

after the boat docked showed no have enough gold for everyone to eastern border of Kansu.. go around with his pockets Jingling

further Interest in learning anything nt all about the monster---United Press.

Theories Said Wrong

with coins, Mr. Anderson pointed

He said, however, "that the

right to own cold and to convert SPECULATION

puper money into gold will be re- vlved."

He recalled that some of the "prON NEXT U.S.

phets" have "called it a joke that metal should be dug up at heavy cast in Africa and elsewhere and shipped to the United States only to

go underground again at Fort ENVOY TO P.L..

"Others have claimed, "he, said,

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LEOPOLD NOW LIVES QUIETLY

Joaning Pat) Male de Maima Syatel.

NOTICE

Advertisers are requested to

that

noto

no advertisements

NEAR GENEVA (with the exception of urgent

notices) will bo accepted' be-

The King of Belgium and his tween the hours of 12.30 noon Charles Aeschliman, delegate wife have settled down to their Saturdays, and 9 a.m. on Mon- the International Committee of the life on the shores of Lake days. Red Cross to Southeast Asia, has re- "that all the gold in the world could With the anticipated arrival ported that the Viet Namh authorl- Geneva and, much to their satis- be sunk in the ocean without anyone in Washington this week of fles have grape him freedom

From and including Mondays. being the poorer."

These theories are all wrong, he

both General Jonathan Wain- movement in that area, and that he faction, the local population has

to Fridays, copy for the following insisted.

wright and Mr Paul V. McNutt, was investigating the possibilities of got used to their. presence, so

longer day must be submitted not lator He recalled that wherever the speculation is running high on applying articles of the Geneva Con-

vention in connection with hostilities that curious crowds no public has been allowed to buy gold, who will be the next United in Indo-China-Associated Press.

besiege the King's garden walls. than 4 p.m. the demand has proved impressive Statos Ambassador to the ly strong." He cited such countries Philippines. : as Indio, Palestino, Mexico Brazil.

and

A United Press · survey

of U.S. Mr Anderson. also pointed out politicians and Filipino sources re- that in the United States, the use veals that the names most frequently of gold in the arts has "soared in mentioned to replace Mr McNutt, in recent years." Не said figures addition to General Walnwright, showed that in 1943 the.American

the Budget Bureau ofelal, Mr Government released 2,480,052 Walton Jones, former New York ounces of new gold to industry and the arts.

Distrust Of Paper

org

J.

Senator Jones Mead, and Under Secretary of the Interior Oscar L, Chapman.

However, many Informed sources "This increased demand for arts

Fald nether President. Trumatt nor is in part no doubt a response to General Marshall has given much prosperity of the United States," thought to Mr McNutt's successor said, "but it also arises from the

since the Ambassador has not yet essentially monetary desire to pformally resigned. They also said. aside against hard times something there is growing support for two at which is not subject to government whims and caprices."

present inactive

politleri gures,

He sold distrust of "Ant" money- former Oklahoma Governor Robert paper Currency and other paper S. Kerr and former Kentucky Con- obligations of government was grow- gressman Emma't O'Neal.

ing throughout the world. Gold, he insisted, is what the people, want to back up thein-money.

Mr. Anderson predicted that nasir rold will be added to the world's stock at between two and three per- cent per year for the rest of this century-United Press.

It is pointed out that General Marshall is becoming more senallive about' appoint'ng military meh to ambassadorial posts, and this point is against Gen Wainwricht."- Mr Truman also objreis to a military

Rupert & the Nzu Pat-13

chococ

On-

Quickly thanking *che cyclist for bringing him so fir. Rupert enters the big doorway. At first the van is nowhere to be seen. but the little bear desperately and counding a come? he spics it near another wall over which he can see the masts of ships. The tailboard le already down, and the driver has unloaded several boxes as well ́as the ; precious hamper, H. please take care of that hamper.", shouts Rupert. want to open it

ALL RIGHTA KASERVED.

Leopold sometimes goes to Geneva without being recognised, und ̧ ́his wife, too, has several times visited the big shops of the city without attracting any attention.......

Belare the snow covered the ground, Leopold often rose as early

5. C. M. POST. H.K. TELEGRAPH.

NOTICE

as 7 am to go to the golf course at China Provident Loan & Mort- Mr Alexander One Another one of Leopold's guge Co., Ltd., hobbles is driving. He often drives Douglas Learmonth has this day one of his Buicks into the country been appointed Secretary of the on long trips-usually on his own. Company,

He is fond of winter sports too, and recently visited Arcza to join in the Swiss national spori-skiing,

By Order of the Board,

8. M. CHURN,

·Chairman & Managing Director,

Hongkong, let, May, 1947,

WANTED TO BUY

The King's sons, Crown Prince Baudouin and Albert, Prince of Liege, are away at a boarding school between Geneva and Lausanne, while the Princess Josephine Char- Motte is at n high, school for girls, where her kindness and vivacity have 40 CENT made hor many friends, who includo Leica ite: tho children of ordinary Swiss PURL

citizens.

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