1947-06-10 — Page 3

Women

This Space Every Day,

BEAUTY ARTS

By LOIS LEEDS

Pored by Claudette Colbert for Lois Leeds. Lois Leeds tells you the fashion news, from hairdos to lipsticks.

'STAR SHINE)

up. Even types of creams have their fashion rise and fall.

all

Claudette Colbert wears a short, feathery haircut and never changes White Touchen! Long ago it. This is what I call a Personality women wore "white touches. Now hairdo. It takes courage for the ngain it's white touches-wearing average woman to follow her own cellars and cuffs, piping and band style but it certainly pays divi-ings of White pique. If you choose dends In Beauty and Personally! to follow this fashion tip learn to launder your own accessories; they MUST be perfection to be pretty.

Droped! Hair is "draped", skirts are draped! Great lengths of chit- fon are draped on hats and you'd better get a "draped shape" so you

may be able to wear, the "draped" san and swim suits!

Red Shoes! Red shoes are patter- ing all through the Spring and Summer fashion forecasta, For some unknown reason, the most con- servative woman loves Red shoes, There's an ancient superstition about Red shoes; it was said that "Red shoes run faster!""

Foundation! Women are sudden- ly going in for ercom foundation and turning away from cake make-

Minute Makayo

GABRIELLE

The fair skin with golden freck-· les needs a creamy powder base, cas which covers the freckles if you object to them. The Redhead should protect her skin at all times when aubjected to sun and wind. The makeup should be played down, subdued, in deference to the hair, which should be your flaming glory i If your eyes are light Blue or Green, deepen them by the clever use of eyeshadow.

SIDE GLANCES

MANOR

TAG

Prints! Large designs In prints are for the tall and slender. "Don't wear big roses and huge designs if

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JUNE 10, 1947.

Demolition Gangs Soon To Start Pulling Down Carlton House Terrace

London's most aristocratic street is soon to dis- appear under the hammers of the demolition squads. Carlton House Terrace, famous for over a century as the home of Royalty, nobility, great statesmen, diplomats and clubmen, is shortly to be demolished and rebuilt as the new home of the Foreign Office.

When the King and Queen drive along the Mall to and from Buckingham Palace they will see no change.

The greet yellow stucco. neo-classical Palladium facade, which stretches over a quarter of a mile along, London's famous. Mall, will be kept untouched, just as John Nash designed it and saw it built in 1830.

Behind the famous faende, į the OMçe of Works refused him per- however, the terrace of 10 fa-mission to destroy the priceless

DUMBBELLS

REGISTEREDU SIRMË. PATENT OFFICE.

YOU ARE RATHER NO SIR; YOUNG TO BE BUT WE

LEFT IN CHARGE/ HAVE ‘A OF A DRUG STORE • HAVE

YOU ANY DIPLOMA?

"PREPARATION JUST AS GOOD

Frenchman

mous mansions will be pulled moulded cellings and walls, so he had Arrested

down and reconstructed. The beaverboard walls bullt within the spacious ballrooms in which room, which he could decorate" and danced the men who fought at redecorate to his Nazi heart's con- Waterloo will disappear. The tent.

With Pearls

gilt and mirrored reception Like his master, Ribbentrop was roonis of princely proportions will be replaced by modern a bad neighbour too, and fell out A French offices. The famous cut-crystal with his aristocratic neighbours by chandeliers will find other peremptorily requesting the use of homes, The wide. graceful, their private sections of the terrace sweeping staircases will crumble for his partles, and then falling to under the stonemason's ham-invite them. mer,

Many famour people have lived in Carlton House Terrace during the century since it was built. Among them have been Lord Palmerston, Mr. Gladstone, Lord Curzon, Lord Bal- four, Lord Kitchener and the Duke of Roxburghe.

No. 1, beside the Duke of York's Embassy. Steps, was the German

Ribbentrop ruled there, he took it as a diplomatic affront when

When

NEW DEVICES

you haven't the figure for them. FOR CARS MAY

Plain fabrics are always in perfect juste.

.

Colour Cosmetics! Lipsticks and face powders are being presented

and in any

every shade crude tones, bright lanes and muted tones. Choose what you like but look well before you buy!

COPIL 1949 BY MA SERVICE, DIG. 1.M. RED. U. E. BAT, OFF.

'ALICE' DRESSES

These youthful summer dresses show an "Alice in Wonderland" Influence, with their bell-like akiris over a tiffened pellicoat.

white

Both have drop-shoulder yoles, both are way down mid- calf in length. Sketched by Virginia at д recent London yhow.

BE DELAYED

Research in automobile en- gineering has been pressed almost feverishly since the end of the war, but the high cost of materials and of the finished vehicle itself may delay the adaptation of many new devices for several years, states Asso- cinted Press,

This was apparently the opinion of many authorities of the industry attending

the summer meeting of the Society of Automotive Engineern that closed in French Lick, Indiana, last week.

Famous Clubs

civilian, flying aboard a US Army plane under orders from Tokyo headquar ters, was arrested at Shanghai's Kiangwan Airfield for "illegal possession" of what Air Trans- port-Command officers described as "a fabulous haul of pearls," reports the Shanghai Evening In this century several chibs have also occupied mansions in Post and Mercury.

Three are still there the Terrace,

new quarters-the and looking for Savage, frequented by artists, writers and actors: Crockford's a favourite of enrd players, and the Union, an ex- clusive social club.

the

famous

At the Buckingham Palace end of terruce is Mariborough House. the home of Queen Mary, and next door the end of the terrace is No. 1.

The civillan, who is asserted to have "diplomatic" connections, was caught by Criminal Investigation Department operatives following the receipt of "secret Information."

Both the Frenchman pearls have been turned Customs

officers of the Government at the airfield.

Narcotics Seized

and

his

over to Chinese

The CID, querled recently on Its Carlton Gardens, which will be used anti-smugging activities. stated as the oficial home of Foreign Minthat it is checking regularly on isters, and shortly to be occupied by passengers and cargo military planes ex-messenger boy and trade unionist on the basis of "Information received Ernest Bevin.

in the past and at present."

In

When the rebuliding is complete, One of the biggest hauls of con- the whole of the Foreign Omce will traband was made by the CID move from its present site in White Shanghat early this year. A half- hall

Secretaries ton of narcotics being flown from Future Foreign will then no longer be able to

San Shanghal to India through out across narrow Downing Street Francisco was discovered. Only a Into No. 10 to closet themselves with small amount of the drugs filtered the fingers of Federal the Prime Minister. It will mean a through

down the Duke of Bureau of Investigation officers in anger journey York's Step1, across the Horse America, it was reported. Guards Parade and then in through the garden backdoor of No. 10.

Other less glamorous government umetals will gaze from the great! velvet curtains at the sunset over the lake in St. James Park, just us Sir Edward Grey did one evening in August 1914 when he saw the lights going out all over Europe.

Symbol Of Policy

Research itself has not been

In the 1950's draughts will no handleopped by the material short- ages, More money has been spent longer swing the Victorian chande en this work than in any two years liers as they blow through the dark

in the decade before the outbreak of and chilly offices of Under-Secre- taries. Instead, in tune with the the war. and the engineers sald no small part of the

ring now nge, Britain's foreign policy will engineering Inboratory netivitics has been debe planned in the most modern air- voted to efforts to reduce manufac-conditioned offices, in rooms of steel, turing costs, which would make concrete and plastic. possible a cut in retail prices to the In the great Elizabeth's day her Foreign Secretaries studled the

new car buyer.

in

of

new

PHILIPPINES

HAS NO MONEY

TO FIGHT TB.

The war against tuberculosis in the Philippines is being lost because of inadequate funds to carry on the fight, Dr Miguel Canizares, Director of the Que- Zon Institute, declared.

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TO-MORROW

SPECIAL KING'S BIRTHDAY ATTRACTION J. ARTHUR RANK prosents CHARLES DICKENS'

"GREAT EXPECTATIONS"

JOHN MILLS

with

VALERIE HOBSON

A GREAT NOVEL BECOMES A SCREEN MASTERPIECE.

Les Theatre

ADVANCE BOOKING OFFICE

ST. FRANCIS HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL. --Booking Hours: 11.00 am. to 5.00 p.m. Daily TO-DAY ONLY AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M.

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CHARLES BOYER JOAN FONTAINE

ALEXIS SMITH..

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In an Interview before his de- parturo for United States, where he will attend several medical conven-" Much has been said in automotive latest reports from Europe by rushions, Dr Canizares said that it took the United States-a zich, powerful Ught; in Walpole's day under the and industrialised country with trode quarters about the changes and advances anticipated

candelabra, In this high standard of living-46 years to the Dicker next year's models.

atomic age the past records of 400

achieve her present success in the years will be studied in the modern fight against tuberculosis. Most frequently heard have been |"daylight" lighting from fluorescent assertions that there will be a wider tubes set in walls and cellings, Dy sons from free Council adaptation of automatic transmis-workers' slon, and the heating and ventilat schools and provincial universitles ne can be delivered as well as by young "bloods" fresh from Ing system standard equipment,"

Eton, Harrow, Cambridge und. Ox- ford

In the Philippines, there is very little money available for this bat- tic, lack of essential facilities, low standard of living and poverty, Dr Canizares cald.

Dr Leroy K. Young, chief of the station of the United tuberculosis States Public Health Service, de- plored the fact that little attention is paid to this dread disease in the little money is spent

Islands, Vement on its control,

The automatic control and trans- mission add around US$130 to, the In the deep cellars of Corlion price of the car. There are many House Terrace, where once were expects who question whether at the stored the choicest wines which ever present price levels there will be a tickled the palates of the famous, much greater market for the der will be stered the great mass of by the vice, particularly as extra equipment Foreign Omeo records In steel and and scant on lower priced vehicles.

Areproof cabinets,

from afflicted, he said. atomic bombs. However, Just as competition in- fluences will bring many advances In many ways Britain's new For-year in the Philippines. Five thou into next year's models, so will eign Office will be a symbol of her sand of these are in Manila. The they find the various car makers age-old foreign policy an unbroken recortis also show that 100 persons

remote

care is given to those

Medical records show that there are 35,000 cases of tuberculosis a

By Galbraith ready with many design advances and anclent facade behind which, are the victim of TB every week

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"The next dog I get is going to be trained to hate fresh

and innovations.

with their eyes on the future, men | throughout the year. The disease conduct their business by the most kills more people than pollo, small- So far there have been no major modern and efficient methods.pox and diphtheria put together.-- changes in passenger car design United Press.

United Press. since well before the war-Asso-"} clated Press.

Literacy Low In Japan

Japan has concentrated too much on the development of armament industries, and as a result her literacy is one of the lowest among modern tries, according to a correspon- dent in the Japanese newspaper, Nippon Times..

coun-

Racial Prejudice Leaves UN Employees Homeless

Racial prejudice dies hard, even in cosmopolitan New York, where the United Nations is maintaining its head- quarters, says Central News, which reports an instance of racial discrimination involving apartment hunting by United. Nations personnel and two life Insurance companies which had agreed to lease a block of 912 apartments to the world organisation.

According to the rental agree- countries will have to apply in- ments originally drafted, the dividually to the

{

insurance Cum-

ruling on their acceptability, -

The rate is 1.7 In Australia and United Nations had the full panies and be subject to the latters' 4.3 in the United States. Compared to this the rate is 8.5 among people right to select tenants for those over 10 years of age in Japan. apartments. (These rates are for temey).

It is not known, whether the ex- clusion applies only to negroes of total dark skin or "coloured" people

The Insurance companies baulked. connected with the United Nations, such as delegation personnel from Another reason for the law Instead, they insisted on the right Ethopia, Liberia, Halti and'a_num-

Any

standard of Intelligence in Japan 13 K mfu nccommodation fo the poverty of the people, 80 percent United Nations employee they deer of negro employees in the United

Nations Secretariat—somò,"100 of 13,000.

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TO-MORROW

MARGARET LOCKWOOD

DAPHNE DU MAURIER'S

"HUNGRY HILL"

with Dennis PRICE and Cecil PARKER

ORIENTAL

SHOWING TO-DAY: 2.305.207.20 9.20 P.M. JAP MINUS ZERO EQUALS DEATH! A zero in the sights ..A pressure of the thumb......and another Jap: bas been signed on the "DOTTED LINE" of load!

Push-Button Beds For Clippers

JOHN WAYNE JOHN CARROLL • ANNA LEE,

FLYING TIGERS

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· KIEL SHIRLEY MAS CLARRE

·NEFØRSTE, PECTURO.

Snake Farm Plan

A 6.000-pound snake "farm stocked | with 8,000 snakes, including cobraai puff adders and mambas, is to bo started in Natal by Dr. Fritsimonis, owner of the Durban make park.

Suske venom in wanted for serum. -Associated „Promiy yil

of whom live in houses of four elded “únsultable" è as tenants, rooms or less. Most children ere was obviously directed at negroes. T obliged to corn their own keep only

There is but one American n

Push-button beds will soon be As the United Nations Charter has after preparatory education.

cpecially established racial, religious doctor who is Director of the United Installed on Clipper aircraft flying and colour equality among all mem Notions Trusteeship Divinlon, Under Japan's newly revised education hers, the UN obviously could not the selective clause, he will be in from Los Angeles to the Orient system calls for the extension of tolerate any rental agreement that eligible in view of the prevailing Thomas Wolfe, vice president of compulsory education from six to contained what is known) [as- the practice among the white landlords the Pan-American Pacific-Alaska nine years, better qualified teachers, selective clause".

In the United States to exclude "non-division, eald: the rents provide in and an opportunity for the masses

Because of this, he added, Clippers Caucasians from white residential completely reclining position, or with receive the higher education Therefore, with these rental agree-districts" on the ground that their 80 Inches between the seats fristcall now capable of carrying 44 passen Į hitherto reserved only for the ments cancelled, new United Nations presence, dieryons the real estate of the conventional. 40, and room gera, will be restricted to 30 whett

wealthier classes.

redesigned.—Associated Press. employees - coming from nearly 60 value...

for other-conveniences.-

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