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THE CHINA MAIL.
FASHIONS AND FANCIES
Travelling Smartly and Comfortably.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY
THE HONG KONG
DOLLAR DIRECTORY
FOR 1927
WILL BE READY. SHORTLY
GOOD LUCK
“GOOD· LUCK”
BRAND
NEW SEASON "GINGER
Most reliable, good strong colour, mellow
and well preserved.
The China Ginger Preserving Co., Ltd.
No. 16, Bonham Strand, Eust
Telephone. C. 989
PLACE YOUR ORDER NOW
THE DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO.
5 Wyndham Street,
Hong Hong.
"PEONY" EVAPORATED MILK
For Any One Of A Dozen Reasons, You'll Like It!
Ask for it at your dealer's
How do YOU feel at 5 pm?
Feel Fit and Fresh
with Sanatogen
Energy Bodily health and nerve strength! These are the secrets of those happy exceptional days when "everything seems to go right," when you have an. unwonted feeling of vigour and cheerfulness, and every- *one remarks: "You're looking awfully well to-day.".
Read the figures given below. They prove that with Sanatogen you will work better, feel better, and be able to enjoy your leisure hours to the full. Sanatogen builds up your health, it adds strength to strength, because it infuses into the body cells exactly those elements Phosphorus and Albumin-from which 'nerve-strength and bodily health are derived.
The Test (from report is." Medical Echo,“ Jari. 1925.)
Groups of bealthy people were tested after 6 hours' work. Their fatigue was measured and it could be proved that only 14% of their normal vitality was left. When they had used Sapatogen for a fortnight ther fatigue was measured again after the same work and, notwithstanding the strenuous work, they still had 80% of their normal vitality left They were still fit and fresh where formerly they were 'tlesd.
And Sangtogen will do the same for YOU. Try it !
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smart luggage ensemble consists of a hat box, overnight bag, suitcase, golf bag, pocketbook and travelling clock all alike in natural coloured rawhide beautifully lacquered and lined in vermillion kid?
The ensemble idea has now pene- trated to travelling accessories. The general tendency is to possess luggage that harmonizes in material and possesses individuality in its lines. Good taste is necessary in. selecting any part of the wardrobe. of the accompanying accessories and in the luggage it becomes par-gage. 'it, too, treates a harmonious ticularly important, for frequently the first glimpse Into the taste of the arriving guest is gained through her luggage"
Where the stay is longer, and a trafik is added to complete the lug-
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the cover has a somewhat wider stretch than that of the smaller umbrella. Although there are manufacturers who would like to see the end of the "chubby" fashion, it has been a good friend to the trade in one way, for it has given women the habit of possessing. different sovera umbrellas in ensemble by being the same colour colours to match their frocks. A us ite sister travelling places." few years ago a black cover would Pigskin is happily selected In have met the needs of very occa- creating a smart piece of luggage..sion. Nowadays covers in grey, Matching suitcase and trunk may It is found very good to behold in brown, and bite are considered now be obtained in the amart shops either hat box, suitcase, kit bag, necessary by many people. More featuring luggage of unusual ap- travelling bag or pocketbook, and over, so inexpansive are the "chub. peal Trunks, By the way, are now is matched in trunk lacquered to bies" that instead of having them it almost to be found in all leathers und in match it in tone.
repaired women find all shades. Many very amart Pocketbooks become very impor-equally cheap to buy others. The trunks are lacquered Into highly tant in travelling. The larger greatest novelty at present is the glazed effects in pleasing shades. they are and the more simple their "chubby" with the gros-grain
Trunks now
They are made, possess luxury-interior the more satisfying is the t hundle and end.. giving features of far-reaching im- bag. Purses fashioned after the like the handles of walking-sticks, portance: Trunks may be found roomy channel bag are particularly of the roots of specially cultivated designed along the simplest iines to pleasing. Some come
with a woods, such as bamboo, ash, and accommodate the simple needs of a special compartment equipped to pimento. The umbrella trade in- casual traveller. Then there are hold the passport.
variably has many novelties which, trunks which possess every feature Gloves which match the pocket-though seldom very serviceable, of unusual" comfort. They even book are a happy fancy and create appeal to customers on the look-out People who open out like a screen and divide an ensemble note of Importance for something new. into compartments the dresses for Slip-on gloves of soft, washable have a lonely walk at nights some=" all occasions. Some trunks include. antelope or chamois coloured ante- times purchase an umbrella with an racks for shoes; others come equip-lope suedes are correct accompani-electric bulb concealed in
handles hidé handle. Other ped to hold of numerous shoes and nothing else. Hat trunks, with
"cigarette casos und powder-boxen. compartments for various sizes and
Umbrellas that fold up can styles, may be found in matching
bought nowadays. Another oddity designa.
is a walking-stick concealing an Trunks come in all sizes to fit
umbrella cover, which can be open- They into any specified" corner.
ed.out. come from steamer size to fit under berthe to huge, proportioned trunks capable of holding a wardrobe of distinction.
E.
ments of chic.
Travelling by motor brings on- other type of trunk to the fore, This, which is attached to the rear "of the car, holds suitcases and la very smart in varnished leathers.
From the small overnight bag to the large valise which holds a com plete journey's outfit, luggage comes in all shades and in all Tea- thers. The matching qualities of luggage are of no little importance in creating a smart ensemble.
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be
Screen stars, who find travelling a necessary part of their careers, give considerable thought to the ROAST, WILD DUCK. selection of their travelling acces- sories. May Allison, who is seen
Prepare, and truss in the same in the First National film, "Mie-way as an ordinary duck, only leave mates," has a complete and decid- edly chic assortment of travelling luggage which harmonizes in detail perfectly.
UMBRELLA NOVELTIES.
the"feet on and twisted backward. close to sides. Cook 18 to 25 minutes basting well with good dripping. It is usually preferred rather underdone, and some cooka pour a glass of port wine over it. Hat boxes which go travelling
whilst cooking. Serve garnished with one are new in rather small
with watercress and lemon. A outlines to suit the mode of the It may well be that this autumn good brown sauce. nicely favoured small hat. Large boxes are to be will see a check to the popularity with orange juice and an orange found, of course, but where large of the "chubby" umbrella, owing to salad are favourite accompani hats travel, they usually repose in the steadily growing demand for a ments. Teal and widgeon are cook a hat trunk which is capable of hold- serviceable type that is a cross, be-ed in this way. A widgeon will ing many hats of all sizes. These tween a chubby and the old milf take 20 to 25 minutes and a teal hat cases are most attractive and taire, says the " Daily Telegraph little longer, 80 to 85 minutes" come in soft leathers of charming (London) It provides support for Pintails cooked in same way, 20 to grain and colours. A particularly women who are not too tall, and 80 minutes.
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WELL I DON'T KNOW, DUGAK. YOUR BON 18 A FINE LAD. BUT
ILL HAVE TO ASK ME WIFE WHO I'LL RUN FER ALDERMANA
BUT LISTEN-JIGGS-YOU KNOW MY BOY-ME'S JUST THE MAN YSU NEED FER ALDERMAN!
ILLHAVE TO. ASK MEWIFE ABOUT THAT, CASET!
WHAT
ISUT?
MAGGIE WHAT DO YOU THINK OFME RUNNING DUGAN OR 'CASEY FOR ALDERMAN.
ONLY ASKED
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