1948-01-26 — Page 3

PHOTOSTRIP SERIAL-No. 19

SYNOPSIS:

Catherine, who was singing

into

on off-stage m i c rophone under a table, while "The Blonde" faked singing on the stage, finally comes out into the and open

does the sing- ing for her. self.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPII, MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 1948.

HOW A HOLLYWOOD STAR IS BORN ★

At last Catherine Brown has the spotlight, She moves about In the audience-waltzing as slie sings merrily. Then she goen up on the stage to sing. It is a show of shows, with stars, stars and stars on the programme-nothing but starn,

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BEAUTY ARTS By LOIS LEEDS

and

Pored by Iosalind Russell for Lois Leeds:

Follow these Three Steps to Beauty!

THREE STEPS TO BEAUTY!

Here are three steps to Beauty! This Rule of Three is Cleansing. Toning and Smoothing. There are simple, baste rules which even the busiest woman can follow. Let There three beauty steps become a part of your daily life. This will not be During or tiresome. it will make

Minute Makeup Ly GABRIELLE

To acquire the small waist and nerented hips, try a peplum sult. Put the peplum at the hipline. It will are oul smartly and it wit! me your Waistline look sunileri

SIDE GLANCES

Catherine is among them. Alan Ladd and Dorothy Lamour are among the stars on the programme. bir Director George Marshall has them do a mustest number together. WRHam Demarest is the ring master for the show, and he calls the_crowd over to see the "strongman" act of WilBam Bendix,

blifed as "Hercules." Demarest Bays that "Iler- cules" has the strength of ten African gorillas-and almost twice the intelligence. "Hercules" Bendix is followed by many more wonderful nois, (To be continued tomorrow)

Girl's Legacy To Man She Loved Is Upheld

Back home at Chelmsford after two days in the Law Courts, Mr Robert Harvey Currie told a reporter: satisfied. I did my duty to my dead daughter. want to forget the ease anil the unpleasantness."

"I am Now I

time, sat behind the Curries in court. Mrs Dixon, who wept must of the

Three hours before he bad that she did not know or approve of heard Mr Justice Hodson uphold | 8s contents. in will made by his 33-year-old daughter Elizabeth in favour of a married man with whom she was sabl to have been in 'love,

Her tull, middle-aged husband wat the opposite end of the Carries' bench.

The decision meant that he must Mrs Dixon told the judge she left hand over 8,000 £1 shares In His her husband in Decembri 1943, be. potato bushess mil the residue of ¦ sause of the tinchment between

£16,000 left by his daughter to Mr him and Mins Currie. Claude Dixon, 4 Chelmsford Lax

clerk.

Mind Sound

Givi Jument, Mr. Justice Hod- son said Miss Currie, who suffered from a glandular disease, must have

The restitue Included another 1,000 shares in R. 31. Curric, Ltd., which Mr Currie built up from lmost known she was dying when she nothing to a £ 100,000 Arm after leaving Scotland 50 years ago.

Some years back he distributed sections of shares among his chit- dren.

He and his wife contested Miss Currie's will on the ground that she was not of soul mind, memory or understanding when she signed it, or

Nepal Medicine

Men Back

you lovely and what woman could be bored by Beauty, even though she follows Three Steps to attain it? Medicine, men from Nepal

Cleansing is Her Art and most self-styled experts in herbal important step,

Make your selee-medicine, charms, magie (both after a good triat <f hoth methods soap and water or ele-black and white) and fortune sing cream. believe that cleansing telling are inck in Malaya for cream will do the best beauty job the first time since the war. for all women except those who have Their trait has taken them south-

ward through India, "problem skins."

Burma and

Your second step is Toning. YourSium, and it will be many years be- skin must be toned and brayed. Ifore they can find their way home believe in the for each and every again. day and then, when you are older, yra will not have droopy ruhtours amt baggy chilo lines

Whether

Dressed in a conglomeration of costumes of their own and the coun-

your skin is dry or oily, tries they have visited, these moun- is importmattain gypsies spread their wares on Stimulated circulation Loth and tighten

the streets and the skin and

comp by night in 152771

During working hours,

muscles. Een mold skin toning the corridors of public buildings, in i lotion if your skin is Dry and you nocempied dwellings and in jungle

fsharks. If your skin in are not yet forty. Duy, loose, and Babby, use an astrias they appear to spend more time gent, one which will really tone yourting at the sights than in peddling

skin.

-The-thir-l-stop-in-your..plunk_to. uen a cream which will smooth and lubricate your skm. A rich cream is accessary for this smoothing pra-

Always apply the eream vour throat as well as on your fare. Pat it in well with your

Poss.

our dugertips. If the skin Is especially alry and lined, add a small amount of cus-

their wares.

The-lender-of-the-band in Singa pore at piment is the most sophisti- ented of the lot. He speaks, besides his own tongue, Hindustani, Ben- gali. Burmese, Siamese and Malay--- Associatert Press..

mete oil to your cream. A good WAS OUTSTANDING

mineral oil is also excellent. Use four ounces of the oil to a one-potiziel Jar of cream.

You

Tone and athletics

Cleanse, may Snooth your face and throut, every night and every morning with very The results will be little effort. swift and sure!

Outstanding discovery, of Britain's senson during the past Summer was Captain Harry Whittl who, when not competing for British Army teams, run and jumps in the colours of Reading Athletic Club.

British

He came right to the fore with two most unexperted victories it the national meeting at the White City, London, winning the long

and then the 440 yeads low hurdles Anal in 55 seconds.

By Galbraith Jump title with a leap of 2.25 metres

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made the will.

But she had face the warld courageously and Incre Was (21) doubt that her mental condition was perfectly sound.

Mr. Currie seemed convinced that his daughter would

never have made th

the will except under the orders of a man with whom she fell herself to be in love-Mr. Dixon.

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it was clear that Mr. Currie, By WILLIAM E. McKENNEY having regard to the contempt and dislike he felt for Mr. Dixon, would have found painful to carry out his daughter's wishes.

No Evidence

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"I doubt whether anything i saz will shift the conviction from Mr. there is something suspicious about Currie's mind," said the judge, "that Mr William John Bailey (the soilcl- to who drew up the will because Mr. Currie thought Mr. Bailey was

of Mr.

Dixon and they were hand-in-glove together." Mr. Bailey was not a close friend and there was no cause for Currie was under the domination of picton The allegation that Miss

Mr. Dixon was not supported by any evidence at all.

a friend

The defence had no substance, end his lordship pronounced favour of the will.

CHESS PROBLEM

By A. THORSSON Black, 10 pieces.

-White, 10 pieces. White to play and mate in tu..

Solution to Saturday's problem:

14Kt6, 1...RXKt; 2. P- #4 (ch); 1....... Kt~K4; 2, Ki-B7 (ch): 1... K-Q2; 2, B-K15 (ch): 1 (cht).

Rupert and the Big Bang-26

Rupert, hurries away with the third squib. "That Bingo's an un lucky chap." he mutters. ** Every. thing he does seems to go wrong. Why didn't that second squib just fizz and sparkle like the first one? He'll be upset when he knows I've not kept my promise." At length Binga's secret hide-out comes "in sight, and again Rupert has a shock for, as he watches, a great cloud of smoke is shot up from the very middle of the old broken-down ruins

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Ralph W. Gresham of New York, former treasurer of the American Contract Bridge League, executed the play to make the contract on today's hand.

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a trick which

deliberately Is for the up for

so Gresham opponents, so had to cash the race of clubs im- mediately. He had to play the

a spade and

so that dummy would be left with the ace, king and one heart, and he wanted the two small hearts and the queen of clubs in his own hand, After cashing the ace of clubs, over to his own hand with he came over

off all ran off the

spades discarding the nino, eight and five of hearts from dummy. If the third hearl was going to take a a irick, the dence would take it as well as the nine, and it was more fun to let the opponents know that he had an accurate count on the hand,

Gresham then cashed the king of diamonds, and he was down to four cards, the two hearts, the queen of diamonds and queen of clubs.

led the

queen of diamonds and discarded a club from dummy,

West was down to the jack, ten

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and three of hearts and king of clubs. Edmond O'Brien Jeanne Crain

and he had to throw one of those cards away. Realizing the

that declarer must hold the queen of clubs to play The hand

ns he had,

let West small heart, an dummy's deuce took the thirteenth trick.

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of clubs, the queen of clubs

and

the ace-king of hearts would have accounted for the rest of the tricks,

Check Your Knowledge

1. Why are birds belonging to the shrike fantily cuficd "butcher birds"?

2. For what did Ponce de Leon search?

3. Do fingerprints ever change? 4. Nome the peninsuln that forms part of the boundary between the Pacife and Indian Oceans.

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'Hon. Treasurers

Lowo, Bingham & Matthews. Mercantile Bank Bldg.

of Singapore's stayed the agreed perlod of their have caused considerable single skyscraper wants it back, lease,

Since the liberation of the city in damage to the interior of the 17- storey stevelure, and are actually September 1945, the Catliny Build-using some of the quarters as re- Ing has been occupied by various tences justead of offices. He adds army and governmental offers, In- that he, has offered alternative ac. cluding

those of Lord Killearn, commedation.

Special Commissioner for Southeast

Agin, and the Governor-General, The occupants' reply is that they Mr Malcolm MacDonald,

are not saying beyond the specified Now the owner, Lake Wantho, is period, fhst they actually have lasking that the oficial tenanta muude extensive repairs, particularly

vacate in order that the structure in the portion gecupled in 1948 by. 6. Where is E2am cheese pro- may be restored to civilian usa, Lord Luis Mountbatten's SEAĆ principally os residential Nuts. At stuff, and that toke's offer of alter- How long has ale nail cervico prezent, only the cinema on the native quartera comes as a bit of between the United States and the ground floor is in commercial use. news to them. They show no in- Loke says that the army and clination to leave before the end of government occupants have. out-1018-Associated Press.

duced?

Orient been in force?

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