THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, APRIL 24, 1950. INGRID'S BABY—AN ENGLISH GIRL POSED FOR THE FAKE PHOTOGRAPH
This is the picture that Jacquelino posed for and, right, how it appeared in the Italian magazine, with Ingrid Bergman's head superimposed.
'I never saw her-I was
told on the way'
UST back in London from Rome, where she has spent six months as a freelance fashion model, is 26-year-old Jacqueline Lethbridge, who posed as Ingrid Bergman for the photograph in an Italian magazine which purported to show Ingrid in bed with her baby son.
Jacqueline is living with detors and nurse's by photo her parents at their antique aphs of ingrid's own shop in Richmond, and she told a reporter the story of how the picture came to be arranged.
Mies Bergman
anal mure.
doctor
Right:
Jacqueline Leth-
bridge wears a black woollen dress and a yellow Jacket, an outfit she bought in Romo,
MINISTER PROBES SLAVERY CHARGES
'MEN ARE CHAINED
BY THE NECK'
MR P. A. McBRIDE, Australian Minister of the Interior, is to fly to the Northern Territory to investigate charges of slavery among the abori gines, the original inhabitants.
Cattle owners and doc- "They had arked me to posetors in the sparsely popu- |lated territory are demand- became in profile they thought 1 dit not look unlike Ingrid."
ins that a royal commission į The baby which Jacqueline set up to sift the allega-
was the ebi in her am Villa Manpurita, where itoberiore was only 10 hours old, Rossellini wenkt
for the pictions. ottle boy "DOITOWEd" 1TVITE
These are that aborigines are
photographs of her,, Jacqueline jure of the patients in the Villachtened and herded into comys was ill i
February morg
bed in iome one
when
telephone rang.
Panca.
withalt trial; are refused free-
they earn is taken from them by the Department for Native
the The background of the pub-dom of movement; that money
fishe picture wed supermat- photograph of u "I was the magazine, sekingpered from a me if 1 woukl sia a photographic room underneath Ingrid's. modelling job at the Villafurnished in exactly the same Bianca-anodier smart HASING WAY. home in Rome,
drens
3 never New fosgid or Hos-
i was told to take a night-Mini during all the time I
aud a
bel-jacket. 1 sad was in Roine," said Jacqueline. to borrow a bad-jacket as I did u think I should have been a not persema such a thing. Ittle embarrassed."
was not
until I was in a r
on the way
to the numang
Jacqueline went to tome us
horne that I was told what the a freelance fashion model after
hollay last year in Venice.
Sho
job was to be.
ן
was to pose in d with
not diet or exereine
fake to pre- Foerve her figure lead a
nurse standing on one side and a doctor au another many special
on the other. Afterwards me very any 1pm and enjoy every heart was to be replaced by a
of photograph inan's by Hollini's,
grid's the
and the
a ment of it"
ENTERTAINMENT
-London Eapress Service)
IN
AIR
WHILE flying from Los Angeles to New York, George Burton puts two of his trained birds to work to enter- tain stewardess Betty Gibson. There were 24 of the feathered entertainers on the flight and, since all of them perform, there must have been no end of diversion for the passengers. (Acme).
K. O. CANNON
CARESSE, THAT'S A
ROMANTIC HAME ........
WONDER WHERE SHE'S DANCING NOW...
TAILORS RISE TO DEFENCE
London's top tailors, ris- Affairs: anzel that "barbarous ing to defend the way Bri- treatment by. ure Queensland tish
men dress, say that "king-sized" hats in America suggest that every man is a frustrated cowboy.
SOUTHERS VR FAN
The tailors, taking exception 10 American columnist Robert Ruark's statements that British men dress "worse than any men alive," also have a bad word for Americans "weird neon Fight ties" and loud shirta.
Americans may be cool to the British fashions because "every o shiny Sit does not include cap pistol to match," the tailors
that
CAN - CAN
Wullyum Shackspear Wur Broight Wroiter
By Robert Musol
London, Apr. 23.-Wullyum Shackspear wus playerite whus characters tawked something loik this at toim he wroit his faimus playes loik "Hamlet" and "Macbeth."!
Wat uh toim we moderns wud harve had troying understand them so let's naht regret, as
20 Hours Ofholars sometoims dew, thet we weren't par
A New Word
sonahlly present in Globe Theaterr in early 1600's when Shackspear wur broight, young wroiter frum Stratford-on-Avon.
Is The Cure
New York. through the centuries, erysinillaed. Many writers in
It is easier to let Prof.j One of the most fruitful of comparison of old Daniel Jones take us back these was a
jtetters written before spelling
went-
A new word, dianetics, Is phonetically, and today, he that comparatively slipshod era
as writing sweeping this country. It emphasised that so rapidly-as far
apelled words phonetically, and : originated with L. Ron Hub has the English language from a study of many thousands bard, author of book been changing that the of these words Prof, Jones com-
list 500 piled a which promises cures for spoken word of even pyschosomatic ills without years ago would have been pronunciations.
gibberish to the Englishman benefit of psychiatrist. -
of today.
possibly
of Elizabethan
Today I listened to the famous soliloquy, All you have to do is take on
"All the world's a 20 hours of "dianetle reveries." And Mark Twain was stretching stage," from "As You Like It" over which "ony intelligent literary licence to its limit when and passages from "The .Tem- fayman” can preside.
he put his Connecticut Yankee pest" and "Richard 11" as they After
n "con- King Arthur's Court. No probably sounded the reveries,
to lie au+ diences fused individual is supposed living
could man
in theatres of Shake- the *"clear" (which understand
of speare's day. metins intelligence better than arehale tongues that made up the normal) or. if all goes the "English" of King Arthur's especially well, he may even day. Not even Prof. Jones, who becomo £1 "release" (which is a world-renowned authority on
major language free
und of all
Professor of means
"All worlds stayige," Prol xieties or illnesses).
Phonetics at London University. Jones began. He pronounced
to
become a
•
Inetange
STRANGE TO HEAR
like
airih, court
BACK TO BEA.-People whe Prof. Jones become interested Burse like noorse, are like ayige, repewtasion, reputation time ago, with other wit and well like wat and accept stories of the dot that sume
In recreating the came home across hundreds of scholars,
hwell, earth like miles are baffled by the case of spoken sound of other eras, andke coort, looks like lukes, war
AS his of the, took
province Arob,
the
like walir, weather ship Elizabethan period. The other coastguard
her boosom. rcholars Yakutat.
worked on Chaucer
the
mascot collie
Arab #trolled ashore while (14th century) and on early
ship was in dock at Boston 18th century pronunciation- and they sailed without him. A the era of Congreve, the play--just week later, while the Yakulal wright, and Pope, the poet. was docked at Portland, Maine,
107 miles
Arab trolled
vp the fand pnd want in |
where his plate used to be.
He had never een on the East coast of the E.S.A. before,
INTRIGUING TRAIL
and boxomI like
They fell strangely on the car as oddly, Prot. Jones days, as the English of today
Bound wil
to the men and women-if any-of 2500 A.D.
The trail of the lost pronuncia- Slam there has not been an- tion was intriguing and no other Shakespeare, our language
detective became what it is today.
Juined the ship two years a complicated at San Francisco.
mystery. But Prof, Jones #nally evolved what he calls "the prob
department; land"
Mybee we art goe
back
to
EAT YOUR HAT. Atable dialget of Southern Eng- Elizabethan speikint and wroit- in Shakespeare's time ing a-gayne, aya" - United
| Philadelphia,
A
slore is selling hats made of from many laborious sources.
Styles mestly ordinary hat size sailor models, with frosted paste! ribbens an! Being resembling
cake, price £1 cach.
Rowers, Sales are brisht,
·
FOR MEN one of New York's murt glittering
14
Outfillers advertising two handkerchiefs
£38 10s.-"pure,
for
linen."
pigskin
price.
*
sheer You get a handsumo in the
ense included
a
Instructions
own
authorities" has reduced original 200 tribes to 40.
Rough-riting cattle-man Wa-saict.
of son Byers, whose property
As for Ruark's remark 5,600 square miles is as bit usi Yorkshire and Lancashire to the British mufe seems to get his NEW YORK actress Dinna gether, charges that aborigines hair cut are worked in conditions of British -lavery.
crew cut suggested that AmeriHerbert helps to bring back means can barbers pulled out hair withinte popularity the one-piece having the job done, She Hundreds of them, he says, are employed for their foud, tubacev, i
She made and £1 a week. Their clothing)
their 1sts.
The
with kulfe and fork, tailers said the U.S.
tailors also reminded bathing suit.
is marked off against the £Ruark that it was America that and what is left is compulsorily sired the zoot suit. and to re-this one herself, adapting it
to the
Department for member reports that in Kentucky Nativo Affairs.
Sent
"IT'S PIRACY' . "It is supposed to be a trust." says Byers, "but dozens of ne- counts remain from prewar for: natives who have never claimed them. It is bare-faced pirney.
to
"None of the natives hus free- dom of movement, I flew bus ofi my stockmen, named Quandong, Į
the town of Kalherine for hospital treatment. When he was cured, the police refused to nl- low him to return to his wife, his home, and his job.
"And according to law, any white man who gives an abori- gine a lift in this territory is liable to three months' gaol un-
less the man has a permit,"
"you have to throw the men on from a Gay Nineties can-can their backs before you can get
costume. (Acme). bools on them."
Character Told
By Haircuts
After 20 years study of customers, two loading Broadway barbers say they can tell a man's character by his haircut.
3. The boxhedge: Length of
And Barbers Roy Feder Rudy Aladano, who have hair thousands of case historics in their files, have divided men into these eight types:
Dr L. Thompson, who has just returned from years of service In the territory, says: "I have been disgusted to see natives chained together by the neck and Hair usually looks like a hay- Intered in camps without trial citi in
1. The artist intellectual.
high wind, is inclined
may vary from half an inch to three inches, but invari- ably stands up straight from forehead to nope, an aggressive fellow, quick to anger and one who can't be talked out of a conviction, even by tears.
4. The middle-of-the-road
No
to be absent-minded about an- part: He finds it hard to make The Australian Actors' Equity riversaries, huts, rubbers and up his mind on anything. He has taken up the case of an umbrellas, but always rement-wit marry a girl if she asks uborigine ilm actor, Henry Mur- burs he's married when a pretty him, but ta likely to founder 1 the decision is left up to him. dock, who has a prominent part girl walk by, in the Alm "Bitter Springs,"
5. The squizzly part: 2. The floormop! Hair - Although the calary minimum
on top. but so matter where it starts in front, for white players was £14 10. a tened down
back; this reveals a man who week, it is alleged that the De-luxuriant on sides that subject the parting weaves as it moves
Native Affairs has to almost screw his hat on. Fartment for would allow Murdock to be paid This type in nonnully a faith-favours roundabout methods of only CB, and the department fut husband and generally un- galning an objective. kept back £4 of this.
tidy.
A NEW ADVENTURE-WITH WHISPER
DIEU! IT CAN'T BE TRUE!)
IT CAN'T BE 1)
DOOF CARESB6! GOODNESS, AND
I'M THE ONLY GIRL AROUND!..
*MUST HAVE BEEN SOMETHING) SHE READ IN THE PAPER..
FO BETTER GO OVER.
Hair G. The bushy back: blossoms long and thick after it passes the cars; a sure sign of a man with submerged fears,
7. Emphatically bald; Ho has the barber clip what's left of his hair very short, considers himself a stern realist and won't tolerate what he calls "pipe dreams," will tell his wife her hat looks horrible,.if it does.
8. The self-deceiver: Bald a truck man who swears like driver if barber accidentelly nlps long whisps of hair which i he combs over hairless areas of scalp, he's in no hurry to staro grim facts in the face, will Idolise girl who sees wonderful things lo him, whether they're there or not.
Press.
Not Selling To
Both
Sides
Sun
Ottawa, April 23,-Extornal Affairs Minister L. B. Pearson today said that caroful Government Investigation FOR WOMEN there is a new had completely disproved charges in Commons that Canada kit offering all the materials had shipped arms to both sides in the Chinese civil war.
for making And
necklaces, Mr Pearson said that he considerable quantitles of news- your
"pearl" carrings, brooches and ting, would deal with the charges print and cod liver ofl. It sells for £ s. in 1c de-
the fully before
special In the case of the Argovan, partment stores,
House Committee on Ex-Inquiry had shown, the minister
It had been me said, that PIERCED EARS are by aternal Affairs. The charges leased in February to Ocean
of Limited. of the past. a thing
Agencies, were made by General G. R. More and more women are
Francisco, and had been deliver- Latcal: Penrkes.
ed there to its lessees. Thus for charter ÜLO its General Pearkes had named the period of
harl Government Lake Canadian two Canadian ships, the
the Argovan, as absolutely no control over the Canim and
carried cargoes it carried, having respectively armaments to the Chinese Cum-
and Nationalists munist Octuber and in March of this informed that the Argovan had loaded surplus United States year.
tanks at Log Anteles last Mr Pearson said that Govern-month, and was in the process them to the
Faye Emerson. Actress
long swinging earrings likes. and hales to lose them,
-(London Express Service)
10
POPULATION ESTIMATE
There are 43.785,000 persons
tust Mr Pearson raid he had been
to lis
in England and Wales, recording ment investigation had establish of transporting
the latest estimate of the ed that the Lake Cankn, which Chinese Nationallets at Formosa.
had run the Nationalist blockade Registrar General's office.
In addition
stop at There hing been no oficiat and discharged cargo in Com- census since 1931 because of the munist China, had not carried Formosa, Mr Pearson said, the or war material Argovan is scheduled to call at Hongkong and the war Interruption. The popula- any weapons tion in 1931 was 30,952,377 per-Its cargo had been "highly mis-Tokyo,
with Philippines-United Press. cellaneous and general"
SONS,
CRACK-UP
IN
THE
DESERT
THIS photo shows part of the rear section of the fuselage of 1⁄2 US. Amby, B-50 bomber that exploded in mid-air near Hyder, Arizona. The glant Baguraro cactus was uprooted in the crash, which took the lives of 12 of a 14 - man crew.
ambulance in the background took the victims to a hospital, : (Acme);"
simply a miR WHE
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