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MELBOURNE: A bond who fashion designers who pick the shot up and attempted to voi ten best-dressed women of the

bank nt Ellens,

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Opposite Ends

HOLLYWOOD:

Bogart. Hollywood

Haruplares

tote

This Year's

Winter Was Mrs William Haley, wife of a fresaleosting mulignate She won last year to The only Bew. vener among the len best wSUN Broadway star Mory Morth.

THE HONGKONG" TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JANUARY 14, 1950,

A blatant, corrupt, insolent world teeming with vitality

Reviewed by GEORGE MALCOLM THOMSON

THE Condor and the Cows, accomplice: his photographer

Caskey. Look at Isher. companion

Caskey's picture of the praying Indians at Copacabana,

By Christopher wood. Methuen, 21. 195

pages.

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CROSS, along and over the Andes. This is the table of journey which sherwood made with excitement, and reports with an alert, amused delight,

It is a personal record rather than a fent of journalism. The traveller, being Isherwood, au- thor of Mr Norris Changes Trains, Is awake to the con4C made of 1st, ita diunforla onl Jits indignations,

Being Isherwood, he has also (an eye for exantry, individuals

movements of thought,

You learn more about South Amerlen from that picture than from a library of statistics.

South America as Isherwood sees it is an empire in dissolu th

The Empire of Spain. It is turning as fast as it can into something, new and unpredict able. New races are being bred. New religions are perhaps be- ing worked out,

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propagandn of the British and the Americans:

The Church is superstitious and zy, Isherwood reports, ri- though

Protestant competitioni is doing some good. Monopoly

to be

harmful in berta religion as in other branetics of

Meanwhile, cultural

wood was able to compare the human

activity.

of child dent of there a good like gulety in the ecclesiastical Casually between The anexa

the church sphere Consider doles and the shorthand jetting procession In Colombia The or per smalties the render pleks image of Christ was wearing B up information about Personis-

Boy Scout bat and the band was Communeta, ex- tas, Apristas,

plaving can't give you may- Nazis Back other political offering but love baby" 11ons of the South Ameriens

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Hul the 117 rukudes 10 its vivid pleasure 17: ITS OPTIONS. olt personandikies. i recentine way of lite. Jolen) {contraste

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UN! glamurozna hotel, mil tum to stop the sale of liquor there.

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Dear Madam whisky Junking is not compulsory at the Woldet Astoria

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NEW YORK;

gret get 16 votes

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into her MRK POTE

who 1851. ed to the police com ander farhadling the chalat for play

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like a tactful re- rommmunity, prometa."

The American is a business Buch "What ena 1 do for you”** Why beat about the bush And why the bell talk French?

was

CHRISTOPHER ISMERWOOD

born In 1004.

In 1929, after publishing his first novel, ho went to Berlin on a visit and decided to settle in Germany, But the advent of Hitler made him into what one of his Gor man friends described A# An "honorary refuges."

In 1930, together with poet W. H. Auden, he salled for the United States, where he devoted himself to mystical studłem and Ilved monastically on the fringe of Hollywood.

when

Bull-fighters, devil dancers filence trickster, the other a

thief and poet preto talking poetry, pillietana

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mund the Grants, a well-to-da the young men, family with an interest in the

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CAMILLA. By

Paul. Heinemann. 6d. 240 pages.

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England, the most Exotic Country...

Na business trip to

London is Paul Bowles, Books &

Persons

author of The Shelter- Ing Sky. Much travelled American, he now finds England (so he told me) "the most exotic country in

BY HORACE ThokocooD

Europe." His home is in None But the

Lonely Heart.

Tangler-readers will. recall He breaks silence again this how the scene of his novel month with A Faw Flowers shifted restlessly

For Shiner, 1 has.a Welsh and about

whr setting.

North Africa-but he hopes to winter in Ceylon.

Bowles is a composer as well WITH the end of this month, W Dr F. E. Loewenstein will as author. He wrote the Incl- dental music for Tennessee see the Brat outcome of 13 years' William's The Glass Menagerie, work by publication of a biblio

graphy entitled The Rehearsal Copies of Bernard Shaw's Plays. Although only a 10s. booklet, to

"But I prefer to be known as a navelist," he said. "Versatility can be mistaken for dilettan-

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finitive

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be superseded later by his de- of all bibliography Shaw's works, it will be cager- ly sought by collectors, public libraries and devout Shaviana. CUNCE his spectacular success The publishers, Reinhardt and

Itow with

Green my Evans, expect dollars from Valley, Richard Llewellyn has American sales. only produced one other novel,

"

DAB and FLOUNDER

by WALTER

CAF dala-PACK PARIS

CALAIS

DOVER

BASE FUN FRIS

ERE is an author who knows

HE

the virtue of a rousing start. "When I woke up I found I had no hands." he begins. He Harold Russel! the handless actor in the film The Best Years of Our Lives. Everyone will remember his amazing skill in using a mechanical hands.

in bla coming book, Victory in My Honds, he tells how it all came about-how he lost his hands in the war, learned to use the "hooks," and the strange chance that took him to Holly- wood.

Today, A pareni happily married to the girl he feared to face, he drives a cor, golfs, plays the planu, uses a typewriter and devoles himself to helping othery to bent,colastrophe. "Not what you've lost, but what you have left, counts" he tells them.

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Rommel? Brigadier mond Young; eonverts this bugy- of the desert war to very human shape Ja his book. Rommet, reatly soon. attruct much attention,

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will

He disperses all the legends--- that Rommel was 22 labourer's von, an ex-policeman, rose from the ranks, was an original Nazi Storm-trooper, clase friend of

Hiller.

Nothing of the sort. He was a schoolmaster's ROD, always a regular ofleer, noyer → Nazi | Party member, and spoke of

Hitler us "that damned foul."

- tiondon Express Service)

'Insomnia Notes'

BU

KEMP

WHAT ARE WE

J

STARRETT

GOING TO DO. MAYBE

WE'D BETTER TAKE HIM

TO BED WITH

UQ

LOTS OF PEOPLE SUFFER FROM, INCOMNIA BROUGHT ON BY THOSE WHO LEAVE THE MOUTH AJAR AND ALLOW AIR TO SWICH BACK AND FORT ACROSS THE EXPOSED INTERIOR, ANATOMY.

ACTIVE, INSOVANIA, ALCO ; AS CALLOPING JITTERS. SEVERE ATTACKS OCCUR. AFT READING REPORT OF STRIKES

ATOM BOMBS AND PROCECH TION OF INCOME-TAX CHISELERS.

YATATAYAN"

A BAD CASE OF INSOMNIA GETTING READY TO AFFLICT THE FOLKS DOWNSTAIRS.

STAYING OUT LATE. WITH THE BOYS OFTEN BRINGS ON INSOMNIA »

|EARLY MORNING

INSOMNIA OFTEN CAISED ON SCHOOL DAYC.. BY ACUTE FARACIE.

INCOMNIA IS KNOWN TO OCCUR JUST AFTER ACQUIRING A NEW PUP WHICH RECENTS LEAVING ITS MOST IMMED- LATE DELATIVES LOIDLY AND OFTEN.

"DO YOU

KNOW MY DADDY"

SOME FOLKS CANT SLEEP NA STRANGE) BED... ESPECIALLY APTER SIX

AM.

"THIS TYPE OF NO- CHUT-EYE IS ALMOST ALWAYS DUE TO OVER- INDULGENCE IN WELSH RADEBIT OR DEVILED CRAB OR SOMETHING

*ROSCOE..

THERE'S COME- CINE DOWN-

STAIRS

"A NERVOUS WIFE OTTEN). BRINGS ON SUDDEN" ATTACKS OF INCOMNIA,

1.1

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