Women
This Space Every Day
BEAUTY ARTS
By LOIS LEEDS
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Pused for Luta Leeds,
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nowl, says Lear Leeds,
the cream does its work. A homoл- enized cream, containing Innolla, gives extra Fabrication to sking
which have suffered from a combi- nation of cold winds and steam heat.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1948..
Organisation Of New Gurkha Force
Major-General C. H. Boucher; CII. DSO, MC, who inade a remarkable escape from an Italian POW camp in September 1943 after being captured. In the Western Desert, and rejoined the 8th Army near Campo Bassa to commund the 17th Indian Infantry Brigade throughout the Po Valley advance and, the famous 4th Indian Division in Greece, has been appointed to command the new Gurkha force which came into being as the result of a tripartite treaty between Britain, Nepal and India.
The treaty gave four of the Gurkha Rifles have joined British King has decided 10 Gurkha regiments to Britain Service, and the and six to Indin.
that the new Corps shall be given the title-temporarily at least-ot "The Gurkha Regiment."
Just any old Hpaliek won't do! Lips which are attractive should be kept attractive. Consider carefully the shade of the lipstick which you relect. Of course, most girls have a favourite phuude. A rich, luscious red, Elghth's Own), 6th, 7th and with a crimanTtöne" is a good se- Jection.%%
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When removing_old_nail polish. remove B, but good! Tiny Becks of yesterday's dish are Indications of carelessness and Incl: of good strowning habits, For removing your relish ure a gentle action olly pol- ith remover. Saturate a pad of cot- Ion with the remover and hold it on the wall for a minute, then just [+lk it off. Simple and easy!
The 2nd (King Edward
SINGAPORE
CHOSEN AS
AIR CENTRE
the
10th
The regiments are retaining their ald numbers and titles and distin- guished regimental Colonels, who are Lieut-General Sir Francis Tudor (2), Field Marshal Lord Birdwood (6th) General Sir William Silm (7th) and General Sir Philip Christi- ron (10th).
will
in
'The force
be stationed Malaya and Hongkong (an advance and party arrived here last week),
of nch rite regiment will consist two battellons plus a British element Singapore has been selected infantry brigade will have two and supporting arms and services. as one of the three main air Gurkha battalions and one British centres of the world by the In-attalion. The 7th are to be con- ternational Air Transport Assoms and services will contain in the into artillery. Supporting Foreiation. The Association repre- |
inftini stages a high percentage of arts 70 airlines, all except ten list officers and NCOs from the of which BSC international British Army. routes.
Not, on long ago grownups called The Carte Tems the "awkward
The attitude was certain dd to may girl's awkwardness and
fashions *D* Tinundos and thir group were either to childish སྭཱཎཱ'༦¢ཎཱ༨ Inappropriate fashionk copled from older sisters,
Nowadays the TermserR are
Personalities' portant
TEENS ARRIVE!
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Tip off Teen Age Teide, who forming her makeup habits, mind her to de her makeup job in the proper utht, the hard in which she will be reen. For eventut porties she should make up trader autificial light to get the proper depth of
tone on lips and cheeks. For day- Lime she should make up in daylight
Colour LITES IN-
to get a "materisi” makeup. rust blend with Nature powder for yating skins rest
Test
slightly 45 R flower. Faces "pul on" under Alectric light for daythaye wens are often too obvious.
To make your tace worth fran- ing, take a minute to smooth south- Ing dryskin cream on face and neck. Take a hot tub bath and relax while
Minute. Makriyo
GABRIELLE.
If you want to hear your own voice as others hear it try this. Cup your hand and hold it a few inches from your mouth. This will act as your "sounding board". Speak as you usually do, with volca full of tension. Then relax and speak, Hear the difference in tone? Release the tension and your voice takes on depth and tone quality which is pleasant to hear.
SIDE GLANCES
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They can choose from a wealth of Belitons especially
kunt for them. They run ise a minimum of cosmetics wisely well no 20 keep that "natural" look They can care for their are so that it will be lovely and shining
all thes,
Fashion frill
Gathered peplum of chocolate fudge crepe śwo-piece suli hy Hershelle gives a “nic- frill effect. Front of the Jacket is deeply revered.
By Galbraith
Manpower Ceiling
The work is divided into three areas ly the Association, Singapore The Gurkha manpower ceiling has is the centre for No. 8 Area, (Asiatic been set at 10.400, nod as it is the Copley sch unique Australian). The other areas economical to re: No. 1 Aren, (the Americus) and fighting men in services such as the No. 2 Aren. (Europe. Africa and the RASC RAOC, etc. these are being Middle East) with centres in New found fron Malayans and Chinese at first Malaya enlisted fo strong rilish backint.
starting with the
| York and Paris respectively.
British units Air
with
The Association opened its Singu- | pore effic last month, with Clurries N. Bondi, dr.. a Canadian. force are the Kink's Own Yorkshire in Charger
Light Infantry, the Seaforth Highlan- Field ders, the Buffs and the 20th
Mi Blondi described the, organisa· | Regiment. tion as the "Chamber of Commerce of the air."
International air conferences 1 Association
rry be held Singapure in the near future. first conference of No. 3. Area Ja held in Sydney on March 3,
Senior British offeers with pre- vions experience in Gurkha regi- utiler con- ofments. who will serve in tract for three years and then relire, The have alrendy been apoluted AS will | brigade commanders. recruiting Coffeer, regimental centre commander
and commander Royal Artillery.
oleers Other British
are being found in two ways-Brstly, by trans- fer from the. rmaks of ex-Gurkha Rifles ofcers over 30 years of age who will join the permanent cadre it the new force and remain in of until they attain lieut-colonel's com-
1.A.T.A. headquarters are in Mon- real. A former high official of the British Ainistry of Civil Aviation, Sir William red, Is director- General.
The Association represents com- mercial airlines. It serves us a cen-
tral body for all its members and mand, after which they come before
works in liaison with the Inter-
DUMBBELLS
HE TALKS WITH A FRENCH ACCENT!
YES, HE BOUGHT
HIS FALSE,
TEETH ÎN PARIS!
• MCKENNEY
ON BRIDGE
Don't Open Same For
Suit and N. T
By WILLIAM E. McKENNEY
A
partion of the 13 tricks are won
T suit contracts a very high pro-
by nees, kings, aveens and jacks. In contracts a race ustnily and develops between the declarer
enn the defenders as to which oor first set up the mall cards in a long suit.
you
For example if the opponents ar- rive at a four heart contract and you
Bian hold the AK 453 of spades an expert to take no more
Against a no the nce and king trump contract, however, you stand art exceleni chance of a winning tricks with your small spades.
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fofficers for a
your opening lead.
opponents
ur in a no
national Civil Aviation Organisation.ther promattor in the same way as with the AK 8 5 3 of spades, will
"Conferences are held mainly to dis. any other commanding officers of the depend on whether the
British service; secondly, by volun-are in a suit contract cuss passenger fares and cargo rates, | 221
teers from British regiments, arms trump contract. and facilities for passengers such as hotels and ground transportation.
and services whe will come as young Aruinst the three no trump con- periost of three years tract on today's hand, if West had Besides dealing with air trafle and return later on in their careers, elected to open the king of spades problems, the Association has legal. When the permanent cadre of ex-in rder to look at dummy.
manrint and technical committees to Gurkha Riffes ofleers has "wasted clarer would have fulfilled his con- advise tomber airlines.
¦ntit.'
British tract easily. No matter what, West it is intended that
trick two, declarer officers of Gurkha units will be de- would lead at river entirely from this latter class. would have fime to knock out East's There will be 18 British officers per diamond ace, thereby establishing battalion.
his own diamond suit.
RECOMMENDS FLIRTING
New Class Of Officers
de-
But when West opened a small spade declarer could take no more than eight tricks-four clubs, three The ultimate aim regarding: Gurkha olleers is for Gurkha buys hearts and a spade. When declarer knocked out East's ellamood ace, to go to Sandhurst and join units of East returned his remaining spade, the new Force holding normal King's West's eight-and-three-of-spades.
be can Commissions. Until
both became winners..
this
A Quaker and wife of
"achieved, old Viceroy's Commission Quaker. Doctor of Philosophy led Officers ranks are being retained. Majorie Tait, recommended re-but these will be replaced in time cently flirtation for adolescents. by wariant offlers.
Meanwhile, a new class of officers It was one of the inost civilising
introduced: Influences on youth, sald Dr Tal, being temporarily though she admitted that her own Gurkha lieutenants; captains and Same com- experience of flirting had been majors, to exercise the
mand as British oflicers and to count limited.
against the establishment of 18 She TRIPT her hushand
battalion. This white British officers per chaperoning a party of garl students rank will cater for aspirations to full 11 men's college commissioned rank of the best of the VCOs, and will keep pace with the Indian Government who are giving
in their
in Yorkshire Fit rittner.
Sait Dr Tait:
"I was 1 who similar commissions
Inents.
needed the chaperone. although certainly wasn't looking for a sweet- heart."
Helps Marriage -
On
Had South been in a suit contract
rather than three no trump the cor rect opening lead would have been the king of spades.
Check Your Knowledge
1. Name the only sport of entirely American origin.
3.
woman
2. Name the only white to be taken prisoner un American regi-soil during World War II.
Where is the windiest place in the world? An Gurkha other ranks come
4. What island is called the "Pear! four-year contracts and will be servof the Indian Ocean?" hame, special
of Inst a long way from
5. Name the Four Horsemen welfare facilities are being planned the Apocalypse?
How many teeth in the baby
(Answers on Page
A social worker who "mother" for them, and their wives and chil-
6.
300 London mixed chubs, Dr Tait dren will be allowed to accompany set and how manny in the adult set? advocates youthful Birtation in the them belief that #1 fater helps pert
nanency of marriage.
Social clubs, she said, gave u opportunity of learning flirtation in! the right nimosphere.
Flirting in the wrong atmosphere fed to necking in cars or parks and clandestine werk-end house-parties, Added plump, spectacled, 41-year- ok Dr Talt, who has no children of her own: "All that is so shubby. sordid and tawdry."
CHESS PROBLEM
By A. K. ELWORTHY. Black, 10 pieces.
Rupert's Silver Trumpet-11
The three pals talk excitedly for
a white of what they are. going to
do when their presents come. Then Willie and Algy go home and Rupert in walking away when a slight noise makes him turn. Dinkie is now staring hard at the pillar-box. "What's the matter with that est now?" he
Good gracious, there's someone hiding t There was no one there a minute ago. Who can it be? How did he Ret there?" Feeling very inquiri đức, hc cụng b
murmurs,
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justed to them!",
10
11.
White. 7 pieces,
White to play and mate in tw00.
Solution to yesterday's problem:
1, Q-BI, ony::3, Q, R. KG-05/P mater
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
ACTOES
1. Where you may find a life aftont
(9)
0. Affected with anger and disdain,
(V)
11. Chaeriuinoan. (8) to song. It's a sweet
12. (5)
13.. A portion at fenat. (8)
15., Chu this would start the attack. (5)
10. It makes the cos'real, MI
16. Representativo, (8)
19. Bee & Down.
20. Implanted by nature. (one 21. in the UB., mint a bán, (9)`
Down
1 and 10. Lofty and parshad, (6,
3, 81
2. imputedly beat judge of a game,
(8)
3. Dies for the team, (4),
di 130 is a mirage very often. (a)
27. kikshapen medals. (8)
1. The lap of fairy tales, (5)*
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10. Aldershot was famous for it, (5);
14, a natural fat (5)
17. Some carry a taximeter. (4)
1.
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