1948-01-21 — Page 3

PHOTOSTRIP SERIAL-No. 15

SYNOPSIS:

While Catherine is at work in the recording studio, doing the Round track for a Puppetoon, "The Blonde" is having her screen test shot. Her co- star in the test is a frus- trated Wil- liam Bendix.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1948.

HOW A HOLLYWOOD STAR IS BORN *

Director George Maralink has "The Blonde" prettled up for another take of the grapefrull acene, and he tells his players to give the scene all they've got as he wants the next "take" to be a good one, When it comes time for Bendix to massage "The

BEAUTY

ARTS

By LOIS LEEDS

Posed for Lois Leeds.

Here are Beauty Questions, and answers, of interest to all.

"DEAR LOIS LEEDS"

Lols Leeds-How cau make my eyelids

glossy? GIRLIE,"

By using an eyelash cream. vaseline. Brush on lightly.

"Dent

Blonde's" face with grapefruit, she does a switch ont the script and pushes the grapefruit in his face instead. She then goca into a temperamental tantrum and throws all the dishes, pots and pans on the set at Bendix, who takes a bad beating. The

test is ruined, of course, and there is absolutely no chance of "The Blonde" gelling a contract at Miar- shaif's studlo. But, after all, she "stole" the test from her "friend" Catherine Brown.

(To be continued tomorro10)

HIS BLUE PULLOVER FOOLED THE NAZIS

Within 10 days of the German occupation of Guern- sey, in 1940, a young British officer who was taken to the island by submarine” and canoe knew the exact strength of the enemy forces.

Today that man-Hubert: The story of his adventures and Nicolle, then 20-year-old of a landing by Commando men un subaltern--is back in the island Guernsey has just been told.. as a civil servant.

ATOM RAY

Nicolle went ashore at the tittle bay of Le Jnonnet, where as ព schoolboy he used to search fur gulis eggs.

Know the penalty

He was taken by submarine ta within three miles of the island and

METERS FOR completed his voyage in a collapsibie

SOLDIERS

canoe, bought a few hours earlier ni a London store.

A naval officer took the canuc back to the submarine, and Nicolle, when daylight care, strolled across the feds in a blue Guernsey pull-

over. The fral man he met was

Pocket-sized "assault meters" will be standard issue to U.S. soldiers in future atomic war-farmer be knew, and he began tu fare zones.

collect information at once.

The meters, which detect deadly He was aware that if he was caugot ginina rays, were shown publicly out of uniform he could be shot s recently.

spy.

The Inventor, Dr. Landsverk, Chilengo University scientist. says Nicolle cycled to his "home town" his radiation-detection device is theSt. Peter Port-and there the head only one 30พ available which is of a grocery business told him the sturdy enough for use in the field. exact ration strength of the Liermany

The assault meter" Is different in --481.

fie collected

¡masearn will give that dusky_fringe | principle from the Gelger counter,

which von crave. Send a 3-cent, now in rommon use.

further Information self-addressed stamped, look thiele and

envelope Dr. Landsverk says it operates sojabout eneiny shipping before he was for an Eye Care and Makeup leaf-simply that anyone who can read a taken off again by canue.

watch, can read from the meter the ainuunt of deadly radiation in the

MMinute Makeys

GABRIELLE

01

Also.

Lipstick isn't protective enough by itself for sensitive lips. First. use a white pomade, Blut on a tia sue, then apply your tipstick. If you are going to be outdoors very lang. carry white pomade lipstick to renew the application. And NEVER wet the lps with your tongue. That will cause more chapping and

racking.

SIDE GLANCES

"Dear Lois Leeds-1 have kleep Unes under my eyes, my skin is dry, What can I do?-MRS T. L'

Give your

even lots of rest. Use packs and cleanse the eyes with eye + the

Pat eye cream on the deli- este tratte under the eyes very care- Ctrl Leave this on overnight.

"Dear Lous Leeds-My sister, six- torn vegis old, wants to serve ns my Maid of Honour at my wedding Jon Now ther 15, is she too young!? ¡1 am 20 years old.--HESTER."

No che is not too young and is La pretty customi tu bave one's sister

to Maice of flonour.

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"Dear Lois Leeds-- have brown Thair and brown eyes, fair skin.

look best in all shades of blue. What makeup should I use?-K. L."

area.

Dr Landsverk developed his in- strument two years ago. but for Security reason, it has beeit kept secret until now.

The Commando' raid

Two other young oflcersPhilip Martel, of the Hampshires, and Desmond Mulholland, of the DCL- took his place.

It was after their spectul recon-

the unissance that

•Commando

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days later # man You never can be a good bridge Manila Hotel under the auspices of arrived at the house which had been player if you quit in the middle of the editorial staff of Terno, a their hide-out. "I m Sergeant a hand. quarterly fashion magazine.

Ferbrache, of the Hampshires, here Chosen were three society matrons to collect the two officers," he said. temn which is used today by many Employing the point count sys- ---Mrs Chona Itecto Ysmael, Mrs"You are just too late," he was told. Nelly Montilla Levina and Mrs Today Martel is in a jewellery Rood players, South is Justified in

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considered as best dressed were Miss Courlata Sunico. Miss Chito Mad- rigal and Miss Delin Laesun.-Reuter.

No Shortage of Pencils Chonse yone face powder und

With This Collection powder Foundation in your skin tone ["harte, Choose ronge and lipstick in

There's never a pencil shortage in Blue-Reds. Also nose 131ae eye the home of Mrs. William Breiten- sharłow to complement your Bluefoldt of New London, Wisconsin. costunuz

"Dear Lois Leeds-Con 1 bleueti

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collection started during

an Illness has grown to 712 pencils. Mrs. Breitenfeldt says she did not

cent for any of them.

out my very light freckles"-MAY." They've all been given to her by

Yes, but as have published the friends. formula bere to often you must send

3-cent stamped, self-addressed en- Ivelope for a copy of my leaflet, which includes information on the proper makeup atso.

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topped specimen dated 1873, with The oldest pencil is an Ivory- a small magnifying glass showing

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Check Your Knowledge

1. What is meant hy n perfect number? alight an electric wires without be

2. Why is it possible for birds to Ling electrocuted?

3. Name the only birds that drink with their bills immersed in water?

4. Where did

Chiang Kai-shek Players are

study military: art?

5. into what two regions does the equator divide the earth?

a picture of a German world air. Others are shaped like arrows- complete with feathers cigars, 0. Name the oldest university in bowling pins, baseball bats, golf the western hemisphere. sticks, and even traffle signals.

(Answers on Page 4)

Rupert and the Big Bang-22

Mr. Beat guides the trans back to Nutwood, but they find that everyone is angry with them for getting lost and causing so muct, anxiety. Next day after schoe! Rupert sees that his father is stil annoyed, and he wonders hat he can do to make him inpe/ agin Then he thinks of Bingo's big squibs.Look, daddy," he says nervously. "I've got some things here that should bars up that wet pile in the garden. May go and do it for you?"

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You can see that declarer has a terrifle job. as he has to win } the tricks In his hand. fle must try to get the opponents to play the hand for him. Therefore, when he wins the first trick with the queenA of spades, the correct play is to cash the acc of

lead the three, spades nud hoping to force the

opponents to lend into another tenace. with the king of spades, and leads However, East wins the third trick

West with the king, because good the jack of diamonds. This marks

not

to lead anxious away from [ king, especially. through a no trump bidder. When declarer puts on the deuce and lets the jack hold the trick, East con- Binues with the ten of dininonds. Now the correct play for declarer is KO right up

with the ace and lend a small diamond, which West is forced to win with the king,

After cashing his high spade, on which declarer discards the

four of hearts. West leads the jack of thearts. Declarer wins with the queen and cashes the queen of diamonds.

Hoping for an end-play, South now leads the eight of clubs. But East wins the trick with the fen and comes back with a heart.

which declarer wins with the ace. The ace of clubs is led and the king falls, establishing the queen.

Thus by refusing to quit de- Jarcr mado his two no trump contract.

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nos the tide in

7. What the Zoo bear may do for

hi seals in Minty. 491

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toam deposit in certain river valleys (5)

1. End the post, thin way. (9) 14. A tule for guidance. (4)

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FQ-Kiz, any; 2, 1, or KI (ch., ordbl. ch.) mater,

HONGKONG 'AUTOMOBILE

ASSOCIATION

073

Notice is hereby given that a Meeting or members of the Hongkong Automobile Association will be held in the Board Room,

Building. Morning Post Thursday, January 22, 1948, a 6.30 p.m. to discuss the question of Reorganising the Association.

All members hra earnestly requested to attend.

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