Women
This Space Every Day.
BEAUTY ARTS
By LOIS LEEDS
Posed by Thelma Altman for Lola Lerda Lols Leeds gives you advice on lat and Hnir co-ordination.
"DEAR LOIS LEEDS"
"Der Lols Leeds-Da you think: that eyeshadow makes one jook older?-FABS."
No, eyzahudaw softens the place! Practise using it. Atle is all that you need!
"Dear Lois Leeds-How long should I wear my dresses? I m 12 years old, 4 feet, 10 Inches tall. weight about 90 pounds, CAROL." Teeners and the younger crowd are dropping their skip's just as are the grownups. Let your dress hem just cover your knees,"
enough?
wash
Perhaps a "bang of thort curis would it in the scop and make your hat look just right. But, after¦ this, try oti a hat while wearing the proper balrdo. Hints should "at" the type of hairde which is most becom- ing to your face.
SINGAPORE
BANS
LUXURIES
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 1947.
2,000 KILLERS IN JEWISH GANGS
The terrorist Jewish underground organisations, Irgun Zvni. Leumi and the Stern Gang, have each a combatant force of about 1,000 men and women to carry out murder, sabotage and robbery against the British authorities and military in Palestine, according to an official report made to the United Nations Special Committee on Palestine, reports. Reuter,
Jewish terrorists, the report said, were responsible for the
JAPS WROTE killing of 142 people in the
NAMES UNDER
ROYAL ARMS
period from August 1, 1945 to March 31, 1947. In addition
porЯons were wounded or injured by the terrorists.
To cope with the situation, the Palestine Police Forea has been i creased to 17,000.men. including An olaborately prepared one-5,600 British officers and men, 3,500 ton teak board on a massive Palestinian officers and men, and stand in the office of Major- 8,000 Palestinian temporary addi- General L. H. Cox, Singapore's tional constables. GOC, records the names of the GOC and Generala who served in Singapore and Malaya up to as far back as 1867, and there is a footnoto tracing the re of cord still further back in 1833.
during
remains
The crime sheet for last year was a remarkable ond. For a country with fewer than 2,000,000 inhabi tants, attempted murders, and, .203 cases there were 1800 murders, 207 manslaughter.
DUMBBELLS
FREGISTERED usled pveENT OFFICE
I SUPPOSE YOU ARE
· PUTTING SOMETHING
BY FOR A RAINY DAY!
OH, YES WE ARE
SAVING
UP FOR A CLOSED
CAR!
Search For
Missing
In Burma
For 15 months five RAF teams have toured
More rifles, pistols, shotguns and search It la probably the only record of shotgun ammunition were confiscat Burma in an effort to ascertain Jews; the fate of nirmen reported its kind in Malaya, and how Ited from Arabs than from escaped destruction
the but Jews had more modern equlp-missing during the war. Japanese occupation
ament. The authorities took from
them a larger quantity of machine- The search went on continuously mystery.
small from carly in 1940, except for inter- guns, bombs, grenades and arms ammunition than from Arabs. ruptions during the monsoon period Arms confiscations during the innt year, until the beginning of the teams period July 1, 1939 to March 31, present montoen, when the 1947, were:---
were withdrawn and disbanded.
It has a little war history behind it, and it did not come through the occupation unscathed.
The Japanese found it in 1042. The last name on the list then was that of Lt-Gen. A.. E. Perelval.
The
Japanese did not Interfere with any name. But they added the names of their own generals to the list.
On the reoccupation of Singapore
board was found In 1945, the
n barrack room
ini
Arabs: Two machine-guns, 36 sub- machine-guns, 7,751 rifles, 5,230 pla- tols, 1,438 bombs and grenades, 13 shotguns, 381,273 rounds, of small arms ammunition, 7,255 shot gun ammunition.
machine-guns,
Jews: Twenty-six
in Fort Canning 69 sub-machine-guns, 821 rines, 880 On it still was the British Royal pistols, 19,093 bombs and grenades, Chat-of-arms. The Japanese. 38 shotguns, 556,000 rounds of small
4,422 rounds names to arms ammunition, while adding their own the Rst, had not interfered with the shotgun Cont-of-arms.
Gen. Cox became Singapore's GOC in the middle part of last year.
The problem of adding his name to the list didn't present much of u
Imports from America of all thoroughly luxury goods have now been
problem. The Japanese names were banned by the Singapore Gov-erased; the surface smoothed and ernment. This first move to
"Dear Lois Leeds have very olly hair: every two weeks. Is that often
-NORA B." No, hair should be shampooed every week and brushcil thoroughly every day and night. You should "wash" the scalp with a good hair lotion every other day, as over-olly halt often has an unpleasant odour.
"Dear Lola Leeds-1 'have a new secop-bonnet type hat but it looks so bare in front! Help! L. M.".
Minuti Blakeyp
Ambor la the new hair.color -craze A very becoming color and very easily obtained, so why not try? It won't hurt you or your hair. Get a new brown outfit, spiked with Amber Jewelry-and you'll lack all Now!
SIDE GLANCES
Gen. Cox's name carved in,
at Fort Canning.
help Britain in her crisis was And now the Board stands in a announced in the Advisory proud place clone to Gen, Cax's desk Council a few days ago by the Officer Administering the Gov- ernment, Mr P. A. B. McKer-
ron.
Mr McKerron sald that he had given instructions that the import of purely luxury goods shall be stopped at once. This will not only d us no harm, bus will do us Hood," he said. Singapore must
of
of
police seizures During 1046 explosives included 10 tons of gelig- alte from Jews.
SEX TEACHING
BY RADIO
Sex talks are the most popu- lar feature in broadcasts which
Baby Born With the BBC sends to schools,
Bullet
The birth of a baby with a bullet wound in the right thigh
nt
When the war ended It was known hendquarters of Air Command, South East Asla that some 300 air- Air craft belonging to the Royal Force or the Dominions air forces, Involving
ing roughly about 1,000 men, were unaccounted for in Burma. A high proportion of these aircraft had not been seen to crash, but had failed to return to base, which suk- gisted that many of them had come down somewhere in the jungle.
Hazardous Task
The searchers' task- was hazardous and difficult. The interlor of Burma was far from safe; roving bands of dacoits were preying on the popula- Hon and even raiding Service stores, and it was necessary for the teams to be, armed,
and
Much of the country consists of almost inaccessible mountain, areas, with valleys full of impenetrable Jungle, and added to these difficul- ties were these caused by the *mon- soon, during which, fram May to BBC Richard Palmer,
schools September, torrential rains turn dry expert, writes in a book on these streams and river beds into raging broadcasts:
torrents. Plains in Central and "Children are extremely interested | Southern Burma become vast lakes, in reproduction and there is nothus destroying valuable evidence, slich as wrecked aircraft and the dificulty in holding their attention
markings of graves, and rendering "Many teachers and parents are most of the few ronds impassable for reluctant to tackle this subject be- long periods. cause their personal relationship In spite of the difficulties with the children gets in the way teams succeeded in ascertaining the but for the broadcaster, this dill fate of about 200 of the missing. culty never arises..
reduce her impurts from all hard has been reported in the latest for 20 minutes.
currenty countries,
The Est of permitted categories uf imports from the United States and other hard currency countries would be repeatedly reviewed and
McKerron scrutinised, Mr
said. These imports would have to be qut down to the minimum necessary for the colony's recovery,
American films would also receive allen.ion.
American Films
issue of the Medical Journal of Australia.
mother,
The Journal said that Ave days pound before ย five-and-a-half female baby was born, about two months prematurely, the aged 21,
was heeldentally through the abdomen by calibre bullet when she was shooting rabbits. The bullet passed through the body of the mother, whose name
disclosed.
WAG
shot
a
22
not disc Relatives. hearing the shot, found The drain on Singapore's cur- the woman wounded. They called rency sources caused by the im doctor, who drove her 20 miles to portaling of ins from all hard hospital and performed an abdo- currency would receive the aben-minal operation. The birth of the Han of the Council, Mr Makerron baby five days later was uneventful. raid.
Any help which Singapore could give to Britain in her economie light, though it might be small, would be welcomed. It was not se the amount of help, but the spiri, in which it was given that counted.
In Singapore we can all help
all classes of the by dir
directing community to work harder and live more, austerely," Mr McKerron added. "We must attack and con- tinue to attack with vigour certain aspects of our own economic system, and keep down the cost of living and the cost of handling the great flow of goods which passes through singapore."
COPR. 1997 SY NEA SERVICH, NC, T. M. DEN U. R PAT, OFF.
By
Galbraith
The child had been shot through the right thigh, but the wounds were stitched and later healed, the suffered Journal sald The mather no ill effects.
The
was born in baby
South To- Australia on November 20 last. day the 13
normal healthy youngster, but still shows the sear of the uullet wound.--Associated Pros.
a
بهم
WAR VETERAN POPULATION
Five years from now, the US Veterans Administration maps,
nearly one out of every two per ans in the United States will be dither a war veteran or one of a veterans family.
A survey by the Administration indien. ad Cat 62,000,000 propic---u
fle owe 43 percent of the popu Intion will be volarons as blood re- totives of veterans by -1952,
Aftir 1952, he survey encluded. the ratio of veteran to copula den would dzerense to 41 per hundred In the next five years. That would
because of the occur
experird
growth of the total population while The voleian group continues t the same level-United Press
CHESS PROBLEM
By E., M. HASSBERG
Black, 9 plecca.
White, 11 plecca.
12.
the
the
In addition to their work in Burma
Full use is made of the fact that! teams also searched parts of: blolegy of reproduction contains
10 have many things of absorbing intellectual Slam and French Indo-China; where All the aircraft that occurred. interest, for example, the gradual several crashes were known
located crashed in Slam were discovery of the part played by the
of the four known to sperm and the exciting evolutionary two story of reproduction in back-boned crashed in Indo-China were found and information was obtained about animals."
another.
The talks have been broadcast for with mixed seven years, often classes. Teachers report very few cases of embarrassment. Instead,
frank discussion, after the broadcasts,
and
have
there has been ready questioning and ATTRACTIONS OF
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CHECK YOUR
KNOWLEDGE
1. Why is the narcissus so called? What country had a number
2.
3.
af klaw named Rameses?
Where did cx-Kalser Wilhelm vide after World War I? 4. What countries are known as
Barbary States?
5. How long did it take Colum- to reach America on his first Varag:2
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Paris, as always, is a great enter- thinment centro and Source attraction for Frenchman of fraveller.
world
Include 8,500 Present atletions restaurants and cafes, most with sidewalk tables, 48 theatres with a 400 mavic
total of 40,600 seats,
circuses. Also
ond two theatres
Opera, and there is the National Opera Comique, and 10 music halls, not to mention three zoss.
attractions The biggest drawing right now are the Opera, with 3,000 rects led every night, and a theatre with a Vienere waliz show and the sidewalk cafes.--Associated Press.
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MONA LISA
In the executives' dining room of 20th Century Fox in Hollywood,
film tycoon Darryl Zanuck talked on cigar from his mouth and said:
Art and, sald;
ke to have three pictures: "no Mona Lisa.
"A picture of you looking at the Mona Lisa.
"I've been to the Louvre in Paris 50 times and 80 Umea I've studied Mona Lisa. And 50 times I've yet to see what is so great about it."
Director Ernst Lubitsch pulled hiring at you"
"A ploture of the Mona Lisa took-
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