1947-08-20 — Page 3

Women

This Space Evory Day

BEAUTY ARTS By LOIS LEEDS

Posca by Alexis Smith for Lola Lecia. Here are Glamour Tips for you to try!

STAR SHINE!

Alexis Smith, blonde star of Warner Brothers, wears her hair swept high one day and down the next. It's fun to change your hair style but there is always one way that is the most flattering. Find by changing until you are satisfied. News, Ideas! Pind taffeta quilted House shoes are a Glamour Touch! They were named "Brigadoon" in honor of the exelting New York Broadway show.

Helen

Turpin, hairstyllsi Warner Bros studios, recommends therough brushing of the hair after It has been fingerwaved or pincuried and dried. "Don't be afraid of brushing out the curl,"

Miss Rays Turpin, "brushing will enhance the curl rather than destroy it." She prescribed lacquer for Updos, but for hair which is inclined to fly a

ting, she alluches suspenders to her new skirts and, by relieving the

train never

about has to worry bulges. The suspender iden is salis. factory only when you do not re more your Jacket, but Miss Craw ford has another system. Instead of suspenders she often has the backs of her skirts lined from seam to seam with a non-stretchable fabric. It's a case of n little extra work in the beginning to make your suits last twice as long and look so much

etter.

for

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CALLS FOR

SHOWDOWN

little, as often happens after shan- WITH RUSSIA

poving, she recommends applying a ittle wave lotion, with a toothbrush, after it has been dressed.

Chairman Charles Eaton, of Fuy Bainter, who has beautiful the Foreign Affairs Committee White hair, says that she has sham- of the United States House of posed her half every day since she | Representatives, in a signed

was very young. She doesn't like

to recommend the Idea but it has

in her own case.

certainly proved excellent treatment The concensus of opinion seems to be that it isn't difficult to keep your crowning glory" shining. A good shamped once a week nudi plenty of daily brushing will make your hair healthy and healthy, hatr Is beautiful hair.

Joan Crawford has a clothes trick which she recommends. Because kult skirts often søg after much sil-

Minite Makeys 4 GABRIELLE

Wear dowers on your hit for Summer! Spray trem with a matching flower fragrance. Then give yourself a flower-like makeup. soft tints to blend with your flowered hal

SIDE GLANCES

article in the August issue of

Today it is clearly evident to American Magazine, says

not mentally anyone who is blind that Russia is planning to lake over the world."

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1947.

Missing Link Hunter

Announces New Find

Dr Robert Broom, the British Empire's pre-eminent missing link hunter, announced, in a letter to a scientific magazine that he had found n new jaw of a man ape apparently about as smart as Pithecanthropus Erectus. the Java ape man.

NEWS FROM WALES

|

The lotter, which Was published in a recent issue of Nature, said that the jaw WAS- found on June 24 only eight. feet from the spot in Transvaní where the skull of an old woman Plesianthropus was dis covered.

akull

was only about 450 cuble centi- metres, but the male skull that be- longed this jaw must have had a brain of GDO cuble centimetres or

he added. perhaps even

BY J. C. GRIFFITH JONES have an elderly female skull, and "This jaw la much too large to The ugly refuse tips which the skull which belongs to this jaw deface so many of the South must have been remarkably Wales mining valleys, may be The brain of the female

large," Broom wrote. removed gradually during the next few years. In some areas the coal tips are being cleared by bulldozers and lorries to provide sites for new factories.

The most interesting cicarance Job, however, is that now being un- dertaken at Ponalita Colliery, Fetrad Mynach,, (Glamorgan).

Noted for many Improvements in mining tech- nique, the management at this pit, which is the largest in South Wales, is now doing ploncer work by re- turning refuse to the bottom of the pit. The rubbish from the Unsightly lipa on the surface is used in large quonlites to "atow" or fill "waste" underground after the cool' is out. | Already 500 tons of tip rubbish is being returned cách week to the

mine.

Mr L. D. Rhydderch, manager of to be taking buck 1,000 tons a week the colliery says: "Shortly we hope and eventually to clear the whole tip away."

ach me The uthier collieries,

is to be copied of| In time large tracts of ground will be recovered not only for development of new industries but also for public parks and other amenities.

Agricultural Show

The Army mallied to the assistance of the Royal Welsh Agricultural Show held at Carmarthen. Beach roads like those used in Normandy were fald connecting all parts of the ground with the extensive show-

Central

attraction of the show yard was an claborate practical demon-

keeping.

And production,

Poultry crop raising in West Wales.

Elizabeth was the chief

with

The

1,000

DUMBBELLS

JREGISTERED usi

} FATENT OFFICE

THEY WERE

WHEN

ARE THESE

BEARS CARNIVOROUS, THEY

ARRIVED BUT THEY VE BEEN ALLRIGHT 'SINCE WE'VE CLEANED THEM

WITH CARBOLIC||

Zob

Huk Leader

Said Ready

To Give Up

A brain is normally 400 to 1,400 cubic centimetres. One Pithecan- tropus skull is estimated to have capacity of 755 cubic centimetres. A modern

man usually has a brain centimetres, case holding 1,200 to 1,500 cubic races, skulis

but in some primitive

holding only

Manila-Luis Taruc, will- cubic centimetres of brains areo-the-wisp Hukbalahap chief- found.

tain, wishes to surrender but 81-year-old Broom wrote fears this may be interpreted from Pretoria: "This jaw seems to as a "doublecross" by his own have considerable importance on the question of man's origin." Hemen, who may eventually kill 66 · said the shape of the jaw itself was him for "selling them down the river," the United Press learned not from á reliable source who slope rapidly backwards as in live prefers to remain unnamed. wards, giving an appearance ing anthropoids, but more down- unlike that of the foldelberg Jaw." sent out any peace feelers for fear

not The source said Taruc had

that the henchmen whom he senda out to make the surrender negotia- tions would turn against him.

more

"The

he said.

of a human than an ape. front of the jaw does

with

Broom said the canlite tooth In the jaw had been ground down the level with other teeth and did not stick out like n fang as

and chimpanzers, gorllins

other apca.

"Another Interesting point is on the lower part of the front of the jaw. There is a little bony thicken ing which might be regarded as an Incipient chin,"

The he sald. whole jaw is thus

д practically human -jaw."

stration of latest methods in milk Atomic Bomb

and made special inspection Would Wreck

Princess guest

Welsh craftsmen at

of

ral industries work

on their cen-

furies-old of hand-weaving, Panama Canal

adaptation of the old rural crafts to thatchings, wood-turning.

There were demonstrations of the meet, modern requirements.

Power Staggered

A tremendous the

change will take place in the working and social life

Eaton enfls for a showdown be tween the United States and Soviets, and declared "even though we have demobilised much of our military

and junked our manpower plents, we are still strong enough

to tell Russia where to head in.

of Britain next winter as the result of the national scheme to "stagger" the electricity lend for industry in

some 200 factories

order to

Press.

In read out power supplies. inspected the Canal in March, and

switch over to

not

Although many Huks already are Government tired of fighting the forces, there are still many dichard recalcitrants who would rather be killed than give themselves up to the Government authorities,

The dlchards belleve in one

tode -death to the betrayer of the Huk cause, whoever he may be. The source ntated that this was what was holding up Tarpe, who has no wish to be put on the spot. Tarue, Pam- who is still "somewhere in panga,

cannot violate this code as he was one of the Huk leaders who framed it."

Hint For Rebels

Meanwhile, Governor Pablo An- geles David of Pampanga sent out emissarica to contact Tarue, but so far without result. Taruc is TO ported to be able to move from one town to another with the help of disguise and many friends...

Malacanan

It is learned today that secret tests are under way to determine probable effects of an ntmaic bomb attack on the MP forces arc still hunting the rebels in Panama Canal, reports United Taruc's scattered

swamps of Candaba, San Luis and Maxico,

in Pampanga province. The disclosure came in a report Many Huks are said to have surren- by the House Sub-Committee which dered.

MPs in Nueva Ecija are also "Russia has shown very clearly

two-shift system. was so spokesman.

was confirmed by an Atomic Energy ferreting out Huks from various what course she intends to take,"

hiding places, and Taruc's forces are says the New Jersey Republican Some 40,000 workers will have to

The Sub-Commitice reported that said to have new fled to mountain take their turn on the night shift, Congressman. "She intends to take

the proposed Improvements, costing hideouts. Europe, then the world. Our free-2 to 10 p.m., for the first time ever.

Transport, shopping and enter- more than $21,000,000, would with

According to reliable dom and security are in 'jeopardy." | tainment hours must be reorganised stand a direct hit from a large con- !

"Wo Must Do It

in on Taruc, and the Government It is Eaton's belief that the United to meet the new condillons in indus-ventional bomb but would be de- sources, the net is gradually closing

ste, and molished by an atomic bomb.

Chieftain hopes to catch the Huk wy. Even collieries and States can put nusala in her place uplate works already engaged in It pointed out that the Canal's "before very long" ̈now,, withoul resörling lö force.

continuous

will production

have waterline is 85 feet above sea level, We must do it, or give her the

some of their processes "staggered" and an atomic bomb might result sceptre. If she doesn't give in and Fur instance pumping operations at in draining the summit of the lake behave like a civilised nation, we the pits must be spread over 24 must read Russia out of the United hours in future instead of being Nations and proceed without her we and the rest of the world citi- concentrated as at present during the

huy. who want peace and free-

out decent society, Hussin must either seek to good standing or be dis- ciplined by the military action of nations. She

zens

Idom in kicked

the union of decent

If the scheme does not suve enough power, there will be heavier cuts in electrical power for shops, house hotels and cafes even than last win- ter.

will become an outcast and on out-

TO Death Rate Down law in the eyes of the world. I doubt whether any nation can long

The death rate fron tuberculosis endure such ostracism and moral in Wales in 1940 was the lowent on isolation."

record. There were 888 deaths per Eaton states lig still belleves "we million of population, compared with can block Russia with psychology." 718 in 1945 and 3,508 In 1911. This "If we don't." he says, "we must

stvere postwar means that desplie defeat her by force of arms. It is difficulties the work of the Welsh time we told her so."--Associated Memorial Association in prevening: and curing the disease is making

Press.

By Galbraith

COPR. 1947 BY MEA SERVICH, ING, T. M. NEGU. IL PAT, OPY.

6-19

"The next time your father buys you a birthday present.

I'm going to help him pick it out!"

striking allem of the Associa-, |

The chief

and put the canal out of operation CHECK YOUR

would

for two to three years. It suggest- ed a sea-level canal which cost about $2,800,000,000,

KNOWLEDGE

1. Name the king of Denmark. 2. Where is the Orange Free

The report did not give the de- tails of the atomic tests on the Canal, but it is presumed that scale models of the locks were sub- jasted to TNT blasts in laboratories State. with amounts of TNT relative to the 3. Name the A. P. correspondent aire of the lock and the force of who was the first to disclose that | un atomle bomb would exert against Germany had surrendered uncondi-, the full-scale Canal.--United Press. tionally.

No Execution

On Sunday

Alfred Baumann, 15-year-old

of Pilsen. Czecho- tion is still a Eheringe of trained farmer nurses. Over 600 beds are vacant slovakia, was saved-at least

in Welsh Restoria owing to lack of temporarily-from death by nurses and domestic staff. An effort

old

is being made to case the situation hanging because of an

Czech law that a man must not he executed, on holiday.

by sering volunteer part-time statt. Young women prefer higher paid and less tied factory jobs.

Caltic Congress

ratlon

1.

4. Where is Muir Glazier?

a. What do the red and white stripes in the American Flag repre- sent?

what is Carrara, Italy

(Answers on Page 4)

0. For noted?

Sunday or

His was the last case before the SD:cial post-liberation National When the Celtle congress met in Court. It convicted him of collabo- and sentenced him to die Dublin, Welsh harp musiclans, and a Welsh drama company made a big

appealed

the Sunday exccution. It Waa put off

until delegates persuaded the ex

legal was a Congress to support a resolution Monday. But that appealing to the French Government Hoilday, celebrating the anniversary

hit

Welsh

Bel same day. Ils coun~!

to lift the ban on the teaching of the of Crecione liberation, and

was postponed until Breton language in the schools of tha Brittany, Mover of the resolution Tuesday.

But when he could not be hang- was Mr Ambrose Bebb of Bangor,

ed

National conviction by the on who was for period lecturer in Court. All National, and People's Celile pt the University of Paris, and Court Jurisdiction had expired the taught several Breton students to day before. Now he either must be Epeak Welsh. An Irish-senator freed-or- again tried under the seconded the motion which was 1:gal ordinary criminal 'carried unanimously by Irish, Scols, the land Associated Press. Welsh, Breton, and Manx scholars."

Glamorgan Cricket

Rain has rulhed several of Glamorgan's chief county cricket games this season. Home match recetats up to the end of July wero down over CD,000 compared with last

The officials fear there will be a serious financial loss on the

Οι the last

eight home scason. matches oniy one, the game with Worcestershire,

Ebbw Vale, was at. free from bad weather.

summer.

The outstanding features of the Welsh side's playing record are the batting form of Arnold Dyson (four centuries) and Alan Watkins, and the wicket-keeping of Haydn Davies,

courts of

CHESS PROBLEM

By A. KUBBEL

Black, a pieces.

White, 4 pieces.

White to play and male in three.

Solution to yesterday's problem

· : F°_R(R3)—R4, ang; 2, Q.

of Ki (ch, or abt ch) mates,

Rupert and the Young Imp-49

Granny Goat, thanks Rupert for calling and amusing her with his story, and then Billy takes him down to join his pals at the gate. "I'm afraid my granny will never believe your tale," says Billy Goat. "That's a pity," laughs Rupert, "because it's quite true,land, any- way, how else can she explain «un flowers coming at this time of the year? Now I must run home. I'm jolly hungry. I missed my tea in order to help that young Imp."

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AT 87

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One man. is credited having become a father at the age of 87 and another at 83, in the Australian population sur vey for 1945, Nineteen others became fathers when over 70.

Results of the survey were issued for the first ilme recently by the Commonwealth Statisticlan (Dr Wil- son)..

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One's

man married at 00, and three youths a 15,- There were nine brides at 14, and 109 at:16,

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percentage was slightly lower than In 1914,

The majority of Australians live to over 65 years,

The number of marriages drop- ped from the wartime peak of 1201- a thousand in 1912, to 8.52 In 1043.

The birthrate was the highest Chic7 causes of death; were:- since the end of the First World Discases of the circulatory system, War.

23,800; of the nervous system," 0,200; The number of illegitimate births respiratory system, 4000; and ac.

record-7193—although the 'cidents, 3700.

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