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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 1950.

HOLIDAY

ALBUM

THE MAN FROM

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. YALE ́ FEELS

Eve

Perrick

AT HOME

"You'll find my insurance policies and important papers in a little

box in the airing cupboard.”

"Les Anglais-they are so shy!”!

CUSTOMS

Lady in the black hat there-just a mùment."

Make the most of courting days

#

advice to 3

• June bride

“We are thinking of witan marri

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for your Birth*

by CANON HUGH

DON'T wonder you are

You doubtful.

both,

however, sound as though

you are wise enough to see

three sides to the question. *0.

WARNER

"WE years

HAVE had

20

The professor sighed when be

students

River

ON

EVERYBODY'S TOES

London. He is here on a visit to nur During his student days at And there are the unpublished AID Professor Alfred univeraltion. He explained: " Vale the dramatic coach there adventures of dancer Rejnington

thought I ought to have a tools was Monty Woolley. Whitney Griswold.

Teacher Holmstend, jun... 4 colourful at the original sents of all learn- Woolley cost pupil Griswold as character

whoso sartorial nowly, elected Presi- ing, and see if they still were a Romna roldier in "Jullus eccentricities-he wears kili dent of Yale University: sols of all learning.".

Caesar."

•Liveet · facitet, and a woman'é "American films are the How did we make out? Tho. One thing that the young riding bowler as one outfit-are most completely unreliable professor put on his most Alfred did not learn at Yale presumably adopted for his own source for the study of rademic-sounding accents and was that ancient maxim: "The satisfaction and the amusement

intoned: "At Oxford I dis show must go on." He felt cold of his friends. American civilisation and cov

covered that approximately the in toga-so be led a small band Every night after the show he history ever conceived by same number of undergra

am of rebellious zinali-pari players was chased from room to room the mind of man."

duates, having Imbibed

In a walk-out. Caesar's army in Drury Lane by a wrathful appro ximately the same number of in the Yale production class of night-watchman, who could no

fall into spirits, Thames during Eights Week as usual.

the River 1935 was somewhat smaller thas longer stand Rem's attempts at

bebop on the bagpipes.

Ho gets around on a bright same number of Yale Something now

into the

An export- Kreen motor-cycle, MERICAN cobaret singer only model, which is a repilca during our cere- Julle

Wilson has added of one owned by Field-Marshal samething new to night-club life Montgomery. "At Cambridge there was the here. She wears a dress which

Sill there rame degree of self-immolation looks as if it is made of shrimp Yet

Mr Griswold is rather as along the banks of the Cam. pink glass, and a large lily in of course, has just finished the unrcilable type himself. While And rowing is equally expensive her car.

nim of "Annie Get Your Gum.“ I am quite prepared to accept in both countries. It made me

Still even against that com- Stop-press news is that Isabel been whisked to that professors are no

Bigley has longer feel very happy and quite at petition, the best performance.

Miss Wilson's always bearded, I did expect home."

Hollywood by Howard Hughes debut

to do test. If this one clicks the head of America's senior In off moments from putting came from the mother of

It and Isabel folnu the late Jean scholasile centre to be, at least, the English undergraduate un another American singer. grey-haired.

Professor Griswold in a blond and Mrs Griswold are studying timed punchline, uttered by the what sort of stunta the pubil- der the microscope, the professor was a beautifully delivered and Harlow and Jane Russell, as a

Hughes "discovery." -and at 43 (looks about 33) he the English theatre. But that lady when naked her opinion of

clty-conscious millionaire เกล ties wil one other don for the is purely a hobby. He gave up Julie's not.

producer will think up for her title of the youngest principal at all professional contact with the

promotion? Yale since the last century. stage a long time ago.

said it. But his quger is under standable. For 1w0 whole weeks he has been trying to in Press on his English friend that college life in the States does not consist entirely of those compus сарста we Ree in pictures.

do the

usatonic mouial ocensions.

AN 11-YEAR-OLD DREAM COMES TRUE FOR THREE

PIONEERS

new British

racing car is born

THE greatest racing car

in the world has been born in a Lincolnshire

village.

This summer it will go to the Continent, and be. tried at its maximum speed of 200 miles an hour — the

fastest man has ever travel. led in a car on a race track. Next year, if all tests are passed, à team of these cars it is known as the B.K.M. -will enter for Europe's premier contests. They will be painted green, Britain's national racing colour.

Thus will begin Britain's first all-out attempt to beat the work at motor racing

by SIDNEY

RODIN

Twenty thousand pounds it Can our men match the ex- cash

in, aud came

pro- perienced A

Continental drivers who race all the year round?

Have they as much incentive

mine of £30,000 worth of parts A blueprint of the car wits

Prepared, and the British Motor

Trust Racing Research

was formed to #nance it. A minta fure workshop went up ut Bourne, Lines.

As 200 motor and engineering f.: rallied to support, there began to take shape a car of revolutionary design.

It was called the B.R.M., the Critish Racing Motor, Berthon fashioned it within the limits of the Grand Prix racing formula, It could not be more than 14 pre-power-the same as most

How WON the B.R.M. popular

But nearly 159,000 people at tended the first European Grand Prix meeting held in Britain on May 13.

This equals the biggest crowd ever assembled at n football game-149,000 at the Scotland- England- International in 1937

and

Is surpassed only by the mulfitudes which gather was these highly paid pro-watch horseracing.

resuionals

who,

German teajus before the war, were palid £5,000 salary, bonuses for wins and were given a car for their own use?

Not well paid BRITISH DRIVERS will not be

patti- they are paid at all-yet to race the B.R.M. team of three cars is going to rost £100,000 a year.

For that sum you could run football three, First Division horses.

born? Why is it that only yet taloon cars on the road teams, or a string of 350 race

the engine had so to be now, after Britain has failed that it would develop

tornado of energy

exceeding ed to win a major Grand that of all rival machines. I'rix motor race with a Berthon decided on a super- truly British car since 1902, charged 16-cylinder engine are we trying to capture the ach cylinder smaller than thet of an Austin Seven so that prestige held almost exclu- by avoiding height he could sively by the Italians, the create the lowest-built racing Germans and the French?

1.

Cost too much ver the ground that the ear

THE

The sub-noerd engine sits o

wheels rise above it, Lerthon

a!

HE STORY begins 11 Had achieved maximuro safety, years ago. Just before reduced wind resistance, and in-

manoeuvrability the war Mr Humphrey creased Cook, a City merchant and peed, the most successful figure

in British motor racing, de- cided to abandon the sport because it had cost him too much money £90,000 in

five years.

How could compete

of unclouded happiness, I have been þe

instrumental in his at- against Hitler,

fatning his present post- who

Last year, for the first

Kisting

was 85-

Mer

time, we had two toecks awaycedes-Benz to

To be engaged isn't mere- from each other.

His bustness

ly a half-way house between crashed and in a matter of days end £800,- friendship and marriage. It a divorced woman tempted him. 000 a year on

is a condition of its own. It. Such a baby despite his has its own unique charac. Wears.

40 putting

ter. The ring marks this. " questioned him very gently, It has its own special joys till I got the truth.

suc- resstul racing leams on the iruck?

She is pes- tering him for a divorce. Hel Chief driver

Daily trials

OUR YEARS were taken up completing the Arsi in B.R.M. which the King inspected at Silverstone, Northants, on the clay of the Grand Prix.

Raymond Mays at the wheel of the B.R.M*cae

the car at close

Test runs in the B.R.M. are

which you don't find in mere makes such absurd mysteries of for bir Cook friendship or in the complete te things. Why does he not with his E.R.A. cors was tall, The King is the only person relationship of marriage. come round? He is so proud." curly-haired Raymond Mayr, other than members of the trust

who totny, at the age of 49, is to examine The iron self-control that YOUR husband is struggling Britain's most experienced man quarters. needed on the physical side is Y

to convince himselt that he at the wheel. exactly the discipline which has any individuality of his Designer and tuner of the being made every day on a dis- gives plquancy and ever-yary“ own." By making mysteries, ha | E.R.AS was ex-I.A.F. pilot used airfield circuli near Bourne, ing beauty to your courtship, is carving out for himself an Peter Berthon, expert mathema- while a second engine is under- It is like the gladly accepted Independent existence to offset tician, today aged 42.

going day-and-night tests on the self-discipline which makes the the feeling of Inferiority which

Raymond Mays has lived for Bench," violinist able to produce from your attitude towards him has racing ever since he left Cam- New fuels, all largely alcohol, bow and strings the exquisite caused. His business. fallure bridge in 1021.

are being tried out at the cadence of music. That is, if rubbed home his feeling of

moment the B.R.M. does 2 to four miles to the gailon.

both of you agree to accent inadequney, and the woman was Fund started

Wings in this way. But onco control is lost, then all is dia. word, disaster, and disappolat- ment,

ing

at hand to restore it at the psychological moment,

A man needs more than a

SQ for £100,000 has been PERHAPS EVEN more vividly spent on the B.R.M.S.

will Raymond Mays, who Cook or Berthon, Mays Because he owed his business position so much to you,

he saw that no Individual sports drive one of them when it races Don't rush things, therefore could not go

for the first time at the Dally to you and risk mon, however rich, could main- Minke the most of courting days. putting himself under your lain such superb racing teams Express International rally at On August 20, ig Take the question of children

power ngnln when the crash as those sponsored by Hitler or Sliverstone next. What a frustrating bus came. You might have blamed Mussolini, with his State-alded cautious. ness it can be when a young him for it.

He told me: "I hope we have Ferrari and Alfa-Romeo motora. couple start their life together

So Mays conceived the pro- gone far ahead of all competi- by refusing parenthood. This is particularly true for the wife. wife who "lives for her hus- jest of inviting all molds, firms tors. The B.R.M. is of very line Why start by deliberately make band, in her husband, and be- in Britain to contribute to a design and is extremely pro-

n national mising.” fund for creating and cause of her husband, regarding things burdensome

bo him as an ideal" (your words), team of racing - cars, articlnl when all should

Crucial test A few Above all, if he is "proud,"

And Berthen longed for the gloriously spontaneous?

wait will make it all how he must have resented your day when he could design a months'

domination nit through

thase

machine which these irms MAYS KNOWS that not untli unnecessary.

unclouded years.

car has under- would back as a potential world. the new Tell him you are sorry. Con- beater.

gone the crucial test of a Con- anywhere feas that you have enjoyed Early in 1945 they drew up inental Grand Prix, raced on else's home, managing him, and now see how

their

"White Paper" on the narrow roads around difficult however nice those people are wrong you were. Treat him as meing car of the future. It went bends with drivers Jockeying for

necumu an adult,

and don't bother You say you will be

principally to manufacturers of position, will the perfection of lating a satisfactory little nest about his "advancement."

the B.R.M. be proved. that you him have some holidays apart exx soon. A place can really call your own is the from you; it is good for all

tesfer- vill our drivers now if they are draughtsmen right environment for the start husbands and wives to do this nechanle of his racing days, worthy of the 23 mile an hour

ocensionally. of marriage.

while Mays visited the manu- car-12 m.p.h. taster than Its counts, worth Isn't it on all

-{London Express - Barolca} facturers personally.

closest rival. waiting a year, or: sot,

Mien how much better start your marriage than in someone

to

Let

motor accessories.

Berthon Invited ព three And only in the Grand Prix

and

a

to

At

She said: "Of course, I've seen this girl before-but not since she left the chorus."

have been the

micccss stories. Howard Keel,

I wonder

I doubt if he will be satisfled Just to tell the world that she is a pretty girl with a lovely

Something old voler.

COME time this month the

Immaculate

Theatre Guild of America hands ave: control of its IT can happen to any of us

favourite child "Oklahoma!" to b ...aust of wind on a golt

II. M. Tennents-and thus endis

course and the lady, known na

an era in theatrical history. the best-groomed woman in the For the past three years world unconrelously Poses for London has been witnessing her first-ever picture with something of a phenomenon--a liale out of place.

band of actors, yes aclors, liv

ing and working among us whe were seen but never heard about.

The Guild's ban on personal nuhlletty meant that menibers of the Oklahoma!" cast could do one of two things to get their

into names

the papers-gel married, as did Wally Peterson

now

to Joy Nichols, Maxwell Coker to Sally Ann Howes; or leave known as Howard Keel, and the show Bike Haroldt,

Isabel Bigley.

End's most popular escort, Vic It meant, too, that the West Griffin, second lead in the show.

Harder, then popular because he is London's HOSE psycho-analysts who best ballroom dancer, found insist that what happens to More important still, inotor that when he took someone out us in our childhood affects our raelni! success brings prestige for the evening they would be whole lives thereafter have and trade to the nation.

photographed together. Then their claims borne out by Sir Before Hitler's speedsters suc- the pleture would appear sume. Alfred Munnings. eceded, he was selling 40 Ger- where captioned "Miss Some- In his autobiography, ・ "An man ears to South Africa.

Artist's Life," he reveals that one and friend." After a year's racing the figure When, two years ago, he was during his schooldays he had by the local appointed production manager is ear twisted rose to 3,800.

to the

guild's bully who snarled at him: "You At first the British1

company, the

think you con draw, you young Racing Trust believed that the ployees went one stage further good."

aversion 10 titling their

em- fool, but you're no domn'd Government would lend finanUnder his name on the dressing- clut support. But this has not

Says Sir Alfred sadly: "There been so.

room door the carpenter put up was

revenge. Life WIS second Inscription: "Com- harder then," plaints Department."

Motor

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