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BEAUTY ARTS By LOIS LEEDS

Pored by Anne Jeffreys for Lola Leeds.

Lois Leeds gives you the latest Hollywood fashion news,

STAR SHINE!

Lovely,

Jeffreys, Antic young!! starring in NIKO-Radio's

"Tra Street" were a new idea in eve ning gowns-striped taffeta with a Black bodice and sleeves of stripes, long and dramatic, nor attached at the shoulder line! And, for adeled Drama, Anne ping a long, stream- Eued Red rose on her right sleevel ideas here for you and you and

YOU to copy.

Fashion Nutes!

#ker Constance Moore can be credited with starting this Ind. Mrs Brian Aheme

also has something new in jewellery. It's a palladium chain, from which is suspended palludium locket designed in the shape of a book. The cover is het with Diamonds.

Club,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1947.-

To DUMB-BELLS

South Africa Wants To Deport 250,000 Indians

While India's relations with almost every other part of the British Commonwealth seem closer to harmony, bitter anti-Indian racialism festers in South Africa,

White clergy, politicians and university pro- fessors are among the leaders of a movement whose ultimate aim is the repatriation of the 250,000 South African-born Indians to India.

SAVE SOULS QUICKER

BY: AIR

A 50-year-old medical mis- sionary to South America, who hopes to save more souls by taking to the air, is learning to fly.

Dutch-born Father Andrew Linssen has spent 18 years mints- tering to the spiritual and physical needs of 34,000 primitive Jungle tribesmen of Colombla. Now he is enrolled in Parks College of Aero- nautical Technology at St. Lous University.

"I don't know whether I'm ted old to leirm to fly," the stocky priest sald, "but I do know that it I can learn I shall be able to make 200-mile trips in two hours,

"Before, I had to chop my way

through the Jungle with the aid of

a machete."

Father Linssen, who was a phy- | sician before he became a priest, is confirmed, optimist. Before leav

Marian Care, newest Hollywood star, having tea at the Beverlying Colombia, he hacked three air- hnd stepped from the pages of nin case

fooling as though she fetus out of the wilderness for use he returns as aquntled fattion magazine. She were a pont-

piot. dress of Black faille, fashioned

res

The Dutch priest has only one a plain rolled-back collar, complaint against civilisation-it's with

sleeves with turned hard three-quarter

on shoe leather. He ex- he never bothered all the world like, a grownup Alice hack cuffs. A fitted waist was en-plained that

with, shers in Colombia except dur- in Wonderland, Her ensemble was circled by a Gold kid belt.

ing Peligious ceremonies. away lo

Anita Gordon, singer on the Edgar Bergen show, Iunched with friends, looking for

ed

show

The

Wfull skirt, of the new longer type, a Black velvet bolerë jacket, mind- was very fashion-right. Sitting on

White a crisp

the back of Marian's head was with pipue blouse designed

a lari Gold straw "bowier", trimmed with

duits Black

ribbon. grosgrain held with cuff links. The blouse was Black plume shot up from the centre A tall tucked into the wide waistband of her tiny checked Green and White front of her hat.

Deler Pan collar, with deep

wool skirt. Her sallor hat of bright bumi straw was lined under the brim with Black velvet, with streamers of Black velvet Lied arcon the crown.

The latest thing in jewellery is an ensemble of matching Gold and Dis- mond earrings, bracelets and sun-

Minute. Makeups

4 GABRIELLE

If you wear glasses givo special attention to your rouge. Blend it very carefully. Don't stop the rouge at the eyeglass rims, Gradual fnd- Ing out under the lenses draws at- tention away from the glasses. Also-It's flattering! Always match checks to lips. When in doubt, uso a clear, bright Red.

SIDE GLANCES

British Girls

Build Railway

In Yugoslavia

are

and

Promise To Dying Son

Indians first arrived in. Natal province as indentured labour for the sugar-growing industry in 1800 on condition that they could remain if they chose.

Today there are 200,000 Indians in Nainl and 50,000 in Transvani, many of them wealthy traders. Whites, tearing their competition and in- creasing numbers, have sought to retain superiority by repressive laws.

WHY DON'T YOU SHOW YOUR WIFE WHO'S B066

OF THE HOUSE ?

Lion Of

SHE KNOWG

!

alons from buying land and segre-

The latest of these prohibits in- Judah Was

gates them in the towns.

India retaliated by banning ex- ports to South Africa. This hit hardest the white farmers who were left without jute

bags for their crops,

Their organisation, the Transvaal Agricultural Union, planned a boy- ecit ngainst the Indian community throughout South Afrien,

Jubilant

Haile Selassic, the little bearded Emperor of Ethiopia, King of the Kings and Lion of Judah, was jubilant.

At last his immense, backward country of feudal landlords,

poor, exploited peasants, uncivilised по- mads and some half a million lepers. had achieved a world record.

And

A Chance For Fascists.

All the deep-seated racial, politi- ent and religious prejudices of half

the record was neither In n century bubbled to the top. Be-arrow shooting or spear throwing. fore long the movement was out of the hands of farmers and under the It was in aviation, lendership of fanatical organisations.

It was true that the Ethiopians Dr. Daniel Malan'a republican had tle to do with the new world non-stop Nationalist Party, the near-Fascist record of 3,850 miles of Ossowabrandwag (Ox-waggon Party) flying in 30 hours and 52 minutes New from Stockholm to Haile Selassie's National-Scclolist and the Order Party grasped at the chance capital, Addis Ababa. to stir up bitterness,

Instead of a campaign to hova the export ban lifted, the movement laid down as its objectives:

A bycolt of Indians from South Africa's commercial, industrial and Onancial e.

A ban on employment of Indiana. Repatriation of all Indians to In- dia.

Gustaf The Swedish Count Carl vốn Rosen, 38, had achieved it in a Swedish Saal-Saftr training plane, which is a low-wing, all-metal, three-seater with a 130 hp. De Havilland Gipsy Mdjor engine. Its 140 cruising speed is maximum mph..

:

Piquant Rocord

But, although the world record is an ali-Swedish job, it will go Ethiopia because;

Air

Parsons in the Transvaal and Natal described the movement as a

1. Count von Rosen is Comman- A weather-beaten white granile "sacred crusade against Mohamme- tomb with A small window-Lite dank and Ilinduism which threat-der-in-Chief of the Ethiopian opening in one slúc is all thatens to engulf us." renians of a father's promise to his dying son.

1s

The tomb, bulli into the hillside of an old rural cemetery near the village to Oxford, New York, the resting place, according to toent A dozen young women

legend, of a six-year-old boy who leaving London to help to build | did not want to be buried in the a mountain railway in Yugo- dark. The story mes back 100 years slavia. With them will ga 800. about 30 men."

A party

of British men wemen are already out there work- ing six hours a day constructing a

railway 130-mile-long

between Sarajevo and Samac.

The

undertaking is the biggest reconstruction work of the year in Yugoslavia, entailing the building of 37 stations, four tunnels and five bridges, as well as the permanent

Paid Own FaresTM

way.

From Britain about 450 men and

Sald Professor F. J. Labuschagne: "The Indian is a parasite. In South Africa be remains an integral part of India. He belong to a great eligous or cultural moup which is the greatest danger."

Boycotters' 'Badgo Influential at the top of the move-

The boy, ill with an incurablement with Labuschagne is Professor discose, was named Merrit and his Cronje who wrote a book, "Africa

Without the Asialle." last nume is believed to have been Beardsley,

Leader of the National-Socialist The eight-inch square opening New Order, Oswald Pirow, jzined in in the result of his father's promise with: "There is only one solution- to the boys he lay dying, There is return the Indian to India. Euro- no covering over the little windowpeans have decided to make his re- now, but visitors can still see the

turn as easy as possible by making remains of rusted bolts which

his stay in Africa as unpleasar os probably heid in plzze a grill or a possible." pane of glass,

wenen have already paid their fares THEY DREW CATS

to Yugoslavia to help in the build- ing, including a number of young

married couples. They gel no

wages.

FOR ALIDA

The whole scheme 1s organised Hollywood is intrigued by one of between the Drilish Yugo-Slay the Hitle pastimes of Alida Valli, Association, the, National Union of Italian actress. Instead of request Students and the Yugoslav Youthing autographs, she asks her friends Movement with the approval of to draw for her their conceptions of their government.

irez elgarettes and postage.

finished

By Galbraith

a cat.

to

T-support. the boycott, pickets were plead outside Indian shops and those who shopped there were many towns the interviewed. Int boycutters went fram house bouse list those who would not co-operate, and the suggestion was made that every loyal boycotte should carry a badge. Plans were drawn up to extend the boycott to all who refused to join it.

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2. The plane belongs to the Lion | TAKES GREAT PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING THE RE-OPENING of Judah's ale arm, which consists of six training planes, half a dozen outmoded Savoia-Marchetti bom-

salvaged from

the bers, and a dozen. Caproni Aghters, scrapheap of Mussolini's air force in East Africa.

Piquant aspect of the world` re- cord-Count von Rosen is a relative

of the former Nazl air boss, Her- mann Goring, whose Arst wife Countes Karin von Rosen.

Was

Karin's brother, Eric, was one of Sweden's leading Nazl sympathisers.

At the time of the Ethiopian war he made a speech stating that Musso- lini had a perfect right to

alle Selassie's towns and villages to

pieces.

see

bomb

Now this other Rosen's job is to that in any fulure conflict Ethiopia isn't as helpless as it was 12 years ago..

Bible Stories To Be Filmed

Britain is equipping a special studio as fine as any in the world for producing religious films on a commercial basis. These plans were outlined to the World Sunday School Asso- ciation by J. Arthur Rank, hënd of the Rank Film Organisâ- tion.

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When the Britons have their spell of railroad building they presentations have been sketched by are looked after by the Yugoslavs Anita Colby, Jennifer Jones and -fed, entertained and shown

the Divid

producer. O. Selznick, the beauty spots of the Dalmatian coast. Miss Valli says she can ascribe no

liente Arabs in the Middle East While they are working they get 1 free issue of boots and overalls, special reason for her hobby.

have just discovered sue fountain start.dt during dull moments on movie sets in her native Italy-Aspen and are finding it very useful

in signing documents, soplated Press.

Columbia

Broadcasing Systems Robert Trout told commentator New York stenens, that the Arabs used to prick their thumbs with a 1 said: "I am providing a studio knife, then mark their thumb-print at Elstree and installing

£70,000 in blood on a document.

worth of equipment to make 10 mm. religious films. This will not be a deno- uneducated Arab sign

Any proft-making concern. The Arab fumbled in his robes, pro-

the mination will be free to use duced a fountain pen instead of

studio and make 1s own films of knife.

he squirted Bible stories or scripts of religious Unscrewing the cap tender

will subjects. The only charge

bo ink over his thumb and endorsed a

ths casi of production. My com- mercial group is setting up a world organisation for the distribution of these films, and In every country

LUPR. 189 UT HEA SERVICE, 195. T. M. RIO, UL. 8. PÀT, OPT.

"It's been a trying day for me, too--something dreadful happening on every one of my favourite programmes!":

LOVE IS NOT IN THE RACE

Noticed by guests at a party given, by the Encyclopaedia Britannica:

In the 1810 edition "Love" was given five pages.

In the latest edition the passion was not listed.

Trout was recently watching an a document.

In the first edition (1768), "Atom" contract with an inky thumb-print.

got only four lines.

In the latest issue it had lye pages.

CHESS PROBLEM

By K. S. HOWARD

Black, 8 pieces.

White, 13 pieces,

K

White to play and mate in threo.

Solution to "yesterday's problem:

8 P÷K10, any ; 2, Q. B (dla clo), or Kt (dis cli, or, dol ch), mates.

CHECK YOUR they are working closely with the

KNOWLEDGE

religious Alms societies. There is a tremendous increase in the demand for such ima.":

:

Three stories from the Bible based on the subjects of Ruth, the "Wed-

Name the largest city in Scot-ding Feast and the Burden Bearer land.

will be the first productions from 2. How long does it take light to this new studio. travel from the sun to the eartla

1. From what bird is clder down obtained?

What is sodium chloride?

No casting has yet been done for these nima but it is anticipated that

all those taking part will be pro-

5. What continent has no glaciers? | fessional actors and petresses.

Rupert and the Jumping Fish-9

Still feeling puzzled but very excited, Rupett goes to pick up his fishing rod while "Rastus follows and telle bini pot to pay any attention to the jumping fish. The sea set** pent isn't bad old thing." say Rupert, and if he wants me 1 go to him."!" "But he may gobble you up," files. Rastus, "How do you know he isn't a bad old thing? flave you ever seen him ?**. course have," laughs Rupert. came right up this very river once I' And that's why the fish" "knew where to find me."*

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