Women
This Space Every Day
BEAUTY ARTS
By LOIS LEEDS
Posed by Diana Lynn for Lois Locda.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1947.
Complexity Of China Issue Causes Marshall To Propose Small Aid
By JOHN RODERICK
The fact that U.S. Secretary of State George C. Marshall-held the China aid programme to the com- paratively small figure of US$300,000,000 is inter- preted in Shanghai as evidence that he has a firm grasp of the realities of the extremely complex situation within China,
To understand why Washing- ton apparently could not apply assistance
DOCUMENTARY long-range recovery FILMS NOW
GROWN UP
in 1948 the documentary film movement in Britain will be 20 years old.
Grierson,
I was 1928 that John with his famous im "Drifters" inid collective, the foundations for that purposeful system of film-making which, under the generle name of documentary, has come to be known as Britain's most distinctive tribution to the world cinema
After the success of
con-
"Drifters,"
in
to her wartime ally at this time several pertinent facts must be remembered: These are:
1. China is split as under by the exhausting civil war.
2. Between 75 and 80 per-cent of her national budget is being poured into unproductive projects.
military
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WROTE TO MARTHA!
SERVICE SUCH AS
IT IS
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ON BRIDGE
Smart Discard Can Defeat a Contract
By WILLIAM E. McKENNEY
the
that
and the little false-card play in va
3. The nation's rail network, Which would be the greatest single Factor In 'bringing about hur economic comeback. is riddled ry war. South and North China have no connecting and link, while Man-THE expert player watches churia's railways, constantly brench- drop of every card, and thus ed, are monopolised by the military. ia able to make deductions
give him the maximum number of These factors alone would, in the tricks on a hand. For that reason eyes of competent American
Shanghai. hund might deceive a good foreign businessmen in formidable.
insur- of course at an alternoon bridge If not pose
conversa- mountable, barriers to any longterm party, accompanied by
programme such as tion about now hats and now boy friends, no one pays much atten- tion to the cards played. But let Enorgy Wasted
Asume that you are playing and today's hand bridge, is a dis- comes up. one hand, inembered nation and her energy The bidding is quick, and to the resources are still going into a war point. The opening lead is won in which destroys rather than builds dummy with the king of hearts, capital. Europe on the other hand, and th though beset with many is, has 2 from dummy. foundation
upon which to bulld towards recovery. She is generaily at peace and her communications are functioning.
reconstruction
your mouth but to give it a softer 1f the mouth in thin and "pursed"; unfentury group, working. the one envisioned for Europic...
The older the woman the softer should be the outline of her mouth. widen it by applying Just beyond the natural line.
Shape your month according to your facial contour.
colour. A little powder will soften Grierson gathered together a group LIPSTICK TRICKS!
of young men and women who were the colour,
interested in the use of the film for then Study the shape of your mouth.
sociological compressed lips,
purposes. Since If you have tali,
only to relax
this you must learn not outline. Do you want to make your moulih fuller and more attractive? Outline the edge with a lip penel then fill in with brush which a
Fili bean applied to your lipstick. In the outline quite heavily. Now, put a folded tissue between the lips and press them together firmly to remove excess lipstick,
There are tip brushes now which are used to apply lipstick smoothly and evenly, although, if you do not like to use a brush, you can apply it perfectly by the simple method. First, blot the lips with a tissue so that they will be dry. Never damp- en your lips before applying lipstick because, if you do, the lipstick will
"xtido".
then
ed innnner
and with agreed intentions, has produced many hun- anhraces dreds of films and now some 25 units, giving permanent em- ployment
to approximately
1,500 technicians.
Primarily the 13ritish documentary
China, un
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To choose palick shades success- fully match them to your access- ories or your costume colours if you would be beauty-wise and smart. If you stick to your "type" remember succeeded because it was not content this-Red-Red for Brunettes, Blue-rely to imitate others. It assimi- lated the best from other countries Red for Blondes, Brown or age and then created for itself, and in ita Reds for Redheads and Purple Fruity Reds for the White-haired own way, a new technique. Its first years were passed in the service of British woman |
Goverment departments. firstly at the Empire Marketing Hard-headed American Ananciers If the lips are very dry.
have spent many years white pomade stick first, then your Board, and secondly at the General who
China generally agree that Mar- red lipstick over it. This is a good Post Ofen.
secks to hall's proposal, which
Chinese winter trick, so put it in your beau
inject stability into the economic structure conceivably ty notebook.
through dollar
ascistonce counternet her unfavourable balance of trade-is the only course open.
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The Young mouth can be deliber- It can be done Apply lipstick to the upper lip, ately Dramatised.
After five in the "square" outline with a lip the lower. Lo minutes press the lips on
a folded pencil, tissue to absorb surplus. A drop of oll, applied to the lips over the p atick, gives a "ripe" sheen.
A
touch of perfume will "set"
thes
Aliante, Tilakeys
GABRIELLE -
These won't take a Minute--but when you are in a hurry it will Anke "Just a Minute" to be more at- tractivei Put cologne in your hair. rinsing water. Sprinkle your hair- brush with cologne, Soak amall bits of cotton in perfume. Keep them in a tightly sealed jar. Wear theso In your bra or girdle forreal sweetness!
SIDE GLANCES
NEW PARIS FIGURE
DEAS on the appearance
PARIS.
of the
il bosom are conflicting in the cur rent Paris dress show's
It is shapeless but emphatic in Dior's bodice of two whorls of crim- son satin, or of three diminishing black velvet pussycat bows. It is covered--but only Just-with luc
Real Assot in War
The existence of an organised documentary film movement proved a real national assel in wartime when Britain's Ministry of Information bath through its own unit, the Crown Film Unlt, and through the many fr dependent documentary companies. mobilised a complete service of films Covering
wartime phase of every activity.
It was during World War II that the documentary Bim in Britain de- veloped a full-length feature style in such
epics as "Western · An- proaches," "Silent Village," "Desert Victory" and "Tunisian Victory."
LAUNDRY SERVICE IN FACTORIES A machine which makes satin ruchings or a bronze satin possible a factory laundry ser- wathe in waist-low necklines. It is vice as an additional welfare provocative when Muggy Rout gives factor to increase production is a neck-to-waist slit in high-necked black dresses. It is new and dubitably French in Fath's
now being taken up by indus- e-trialists in Britain.
sided cowl, en dinner-dress black,____ At present 78 percent of all wash
are
Ing is done in the home.” If;" (liers="
Inflation Big Problem
in
China's plight is inode worse also by inflation. The civil war is at the root of the inflation and Chinu's lack of foreign exchange, caused by the fact that imports exceed exports, is contributory.
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and South finesses the queen, Now Anuncial experts say that if Weat plays the four of clubs, without the proposed Marshall aid declarer very likely will count him China certainly would have been de
for three clubs to the in-apot: forced Into bankruptcy, CUL off 12
but if West the eight on the
plays from esscatial Imports. They add
exchange essentially
probably will do nothing to restore
thnt reason
a good player will have the ten must
that she is as starved for foreign first club-trick,
American dollars-as Britain was in 1942. *I and oight. Therefore, he will think The Marshall plan will inject new that his correct play is to lend the life into the tottering struviure, but
jack
re-entering of clubs, after
COVETE, the dummy and it East ten will fall: if Bast falls to cover, the ten will be plcked up and the king will fall on the next round. falne-card But, of course West's defeats declarer's well laid plans.
Do not get Into the habit of play- ing
carelessly, If you have
I to fill health-Associated Press.
PRINTED NÁZIS FAKE HANSARD.
A bogus Hansari, reputed to have
Naz! been printed by the
in
| Shanghai, was auctioned in London The copy brought a fair sum for British charity.
I liked and flinched before the farm, the woman worker is able to new FLOWER - STEM WAISTLINE. MATO her washing done at the No longer inercly nipped, it is tiny factory for a nominal sum, she will and rigid for two or three inches not only be relieved of an arduous above the natural waist. Grenieres household drudgery, but inctory; recently, (Fr. wasp)
the fundamental (absenteeism, du to the washduy, figure-whittlers, or waist corseles, will be greatly reduced.
In it, the parliamentary debate women must wear to be fashionable: Keerulling supplies of female series had been reported in
every live or six inches of shaped, boned labour, Jeremiah Ambler, a Bradford
surface
Even the open- particular. and relentless petersham to pull
of wont mutufacturers, have ing speech by Mr Churchill appeared your diaphragm and squeeze those hips.
out already instituted a laundry service to be genuine until the final com-
mand
"Sclute the rise of new day lay order 10 eliminate Monday
wih loud and cheerful Hell Hitler!" absenteeism. The employees bring That SKIRTS will be longer Is
From this
lowover, Parlis- their laundry lo
point, work with them, not now in doubt.
Cholce now is hand it in, and collect it the same mentary, procedure grew wilder and between the princesse line skirt
evening, wanhed,
wilder, culminating in a report of a swinging out to
hainb falling on the House of Com mans in the middle of an oral an- ength hem (very lovely)--and the calf-length Robble, slit knee-high ut
swers session. the back (very odd and aesthetically ugly},"
THEY BY WEA SERVIOR, MIC, Y, M, NEO &. 8. PAT, OFF.
swirling calf- for ironing.
By Galbraith
"Did you let it out around the neighborhood that I used to be a carpentor? I've got two calls tonight from people who say they can't hiro a man to dỡ cái fawylittle joba'!"
dried and
Daylight Movie Sercen
ready
A former taxi driver of Nice, in France, has invented a new movie serten with such a light intensity that it shows Aims in bright day- light.
The inventor, Jean Ernest Stellini. electrician at a film studio, used or dinary mirror less for the screen. Between the public and the mirror is
layer of ground glass.
reduce
The new screen is said to by half the amount of electricity necessary for projection and to cut down fire risk.
CHESS PROBLEM
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By O. COSTACHEL
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Solution to yesterday's problem:
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K-KS; 2. Q-Q others; 2, Q-KD7
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chance to, deceive your opponent, and it will not hurt your partner, employ a false-card play of this type, especially when playing against an expert.
Check Your Knowledge
1. What is the present name of the Sandwich Islands?
2. Name the largest gland in the human body.
3. Is a porpolse a fish?
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What is an espalier fruit tree? 5.
Who
known was "Scourge of God"?
Who signed the Japanese sur-
The book was published to dis- credit Britain in the Far East but render terms for the United States? did not have a good sale.
(Answers on Page 41
Rupert and the Three Guides-27
From the twinkle in the man's eye Rupert suspects that he knows something about the odd affair. "Oh, please," cries the little bear, you knew that strange things would happen in Nutwood. Won't you tell me what's become of those precious jewels and things?" For answer the gipsy points towards the heart of the forest. "There was no need for you to go back to Nut wood," he saya myrieriously. "You could have solved all your pazzles by staying where you first met me.”
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Kathleen
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