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THE CHINA MAIL.
MONDAY, MARCH 27, 1933.
11 The WOMAN'S Page tit
LATEST MODEL ROLLIEFLEX CAMERAS
The cameras that take 12 exposures on a roll-Glm.
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FOR
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DURABILITY,
obtain the
MORRISON
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(Guaranteed ten years).
FOR SALE OR HIRE
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Fashion Borrows From
Past
Centuries Meet In New Elegance
We are
Texture Aids Silhouette
apl 10 associate 1seam of the Newmarket slit-skirted intense femininity in clothes only model peculiar to the late nineties. with the so-called Age of Elegance, Both the lovely coloured face-cloths; which signifies diaphanous. floating and the Melton
grey friezes with farbelows, large picture hals, velvet collar, features from both daintiest footwear, and useless fal-centuries, are favoured, but much. als. None of these things could assisted by the newer treatment of have a place in a modern scheme of auch familiar furs as astrakhan, dress.
beaver, sable and mink.
The well-dressed Englishwoman Neither must we omit to acknow is now usual and not the exception ledge the improvement in the finish Women. in general, should look very of fabrics. The softness of tex- nice this season, for they have forture for cloth. tweed, and satin sume time past been acquiring an makes all the difference in giving a air of distinction. Possibly softly clinging aspect that helps in the final draped lines, following the figure, look of the silhouette
give more
of the repose of 1) I doubt if the modern woman, tall eighteenth century beauties. The and of one proportion, could ever waistline is now assisted by a corset attain her slim, lithe look if she had of lace and elastic in lieu of the to andura stiff clothes and furs. buckram and whalebone of the past. It is really in details only that we The longer skirts and flowing pic. can recapture the spirit of elegance toresque draperies of the night from the past. Our present mode- time, not to speak of the lovely of dressing is a far easier capes, scarves, and conters of fur method of attaining perfection, and and fabric, are all very feminine, but it is well to realise how much we owe in the main practical as well.
to the manufacturers. dyers, and cutters of to-day.
Our designers seem to convey the islimmest of silhouettes for daytime,
The most significant nole in the
the smartest of colar effects, and wardrobe of 1933 is undoubtedly the iyet a smart, rather "rakish" cut change in headgear. Even the
that is part of the new elegance.
simplest hats show care and taste.
The top coat of the moment can Fabrics und straws have nequired a recal various notes from history.fashionable soft finish, and calours The wide rever and higher line of are culled from the eighteenth century highwayman magnificence. coat is in contrast to the lower waist
TSANG FOOK PIANO Coffee-Pots
COMPANY.
9, Ice House Street,
Telephone 24648.
YOU
And Tea-Pots
Coffee-pots and Len-pots
periods of dress
Shapes are intricate; that in to say, in the case of "dressy" styler or formal hats. And even with the practical suit, a more elaborate style of hat la correct. This may show
a flower or feathery "fantasie,” or{
a beautiful choux of ribbon placed on
| hand-worked, hand-made shape in fre- fabric or fabric-like straw.
Many
quently herome musty if they are of the old-world revivals are stressed stored for any length of time with by the leading milliners. jout being used. with the result that the taste of the tea or coffee is affected.
The pots became musty quickly if they are not dried thoroughly before they are put away. They ARE INVITED TO INSPECT OUR should be rinsed out with boiling
STOCK OF
ASIATIC FOREIGN AND COLONIAL
POSTAGE STAMPS
In SETB, SINGLE PACKETS, BAGS and in APPROVAL SHEETS.
GRACA & CO.,
Dealers in Postage Stamps, Philatelle Goods, Picture Fostcards, Toys, &c. 10, WYNDHAM STREET P. O. Box No. 620.
water and dried carefully. Leave
Ultra-Large Collars To Go
Menu Suggestions For To-morrow
them, with the lids open, on the Corn Muffins plate-rack over the gas stove for a time to make sure that they are dry.
Place a small piece of cinnamon in each pot hefore wrapping it up and putting it away, and when it is taken out again there will be no trace of mustiness.
PARSLEY SAUCE.
When parsley sauce is made in HONG KONG. a hurry it is frequently inclined to
be lumpy, and consequently not, appetising. The lumps may be quickly removed in the following
PLASONABLE
PRUCES
THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LTD.
MILA RAIL BLIS.
SA WYNIKAS 09.
Bringing Up Father.
manner.
Stand the saucepan containing the sauce in a bowl of cold water, and whisk it rapidly with an or dinary egg-whisk. After whisking for a few minutes the lumps will have disappeared and the sauce will be creamy. Reheat the sauce before cooking.
I GUESS MAGGIE WON'T BE ABLE TO GIT UP THIS MORNIN'" SHE GOT A KONK IN HER BACK YESTERDAY: TAKIN 'THEM RADIO EXER- CISES-I'LL TAKE HER BREAKFAST
UP TO HER-
I'LL BE GLAD IF SHE
NEVER
EXERCISE?
AGIN-
Breakfast Grapefruit
Egy Omelet
Orange Marmalade Coffee
Luncheon
Crackers Oyster Soup Sugar Cookies Peach Sauce
Tea
Dinner Escalloped Corn and Cheese Baked Sweet Potatoes Cranberry Sauce Blacuita
Butter
Head Lettuce French Dressing
Hard Sauce Sterling Pudding
Coffee
Escalloped Corn And Cheese
(A meat substitute)
4 tablespoons butter
4 tablespoons flour
2 cups milk
1⁄2 teaspoon salt
4 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon chopped onion
1 tablespoon chopped parsley 1⁄2 cup cheese
1 cup corn
Şing Parmen Byndicate, Inc, Gone Rentala'églas ramené)
ONE?
TWOX
ONE-
l'egg, beaten
2/3 cup erumba
2 tablespoons butter, melted
be
Furless Coats
Although we most wisely edhere Lo our fashionable fur, coats and fur-trimmed models for the cold days, the newest coat will
wool, long and slim of line, | double-breasted, reefer cut, with or without belt, and can have a scarf- collar, or a smaller one of velvet.
This by no means signifies that the fur collar passes. One may be certain that such a wonderful back- ground for the face would not be on
the shelf long. It just means that
an absence of fur is so new that it
is smart, and heralds warmer days.
There is no doubt that the ultra- large collars are descending from their giddy heights. The spring mode is lighter. The tailored way prevails, which suggests a general neatness and regard to the propor- |tions regarding details in waist-ines | and lengths. It is absurd to state such things in terms of actual [inches; one gains an impression of
a rather lower and more becoming. line.
Certain designers of note are declaring for the waist to be nearer the bips. This change is decisive,! but as it will not suit everyone it is
Melt 4 tablespoons of butter, add certain that other dress artists will Hour. When blended add milk and continue to toy with Empire modes cook until creamy sauce forms. and higher waists.
Add seasonings, cheese, corn and
egg
Pour into shallow buttered baking dish, cover with crumbs mixed with melted butter,
Bake
120 minutes in moderate oven.
Sterling Pudding
2 cups flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
1⁄2 cup sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
teaspoon lemon extract
12/3 cup nuts
2/3 cup chopped dates.
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2/3 cup milk
3 tablespoons fat, melted
Mix ingredients and best 2 minutes. Pour into shaliow рап lined with waxed paper. Bake 20- minutes in moderate oven, Cut in squares, serve plain or with hard
isauce.
WITH COFFEE-
LEA & PERRINS'
SAUCE
Try it with fish - you'll be delighted with the flavour
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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic
spelling, such as harbor, plow, and altho
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117
12 13
15
6 7 18 19 110
12
113
£ 15
18 119
16
20
32 33 34
136 137 138
42
45
48
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£54
HORIZONTAL 1-Angle in a fort B-Worries
11-Wish 12-More comfortable
14-Mumbles
15-Mixed 17-Made a mistake 18-Torment 20-Highest note in
Guido's scale 21-Jeer
22-City in France 23-Blemish 24-Epoch
25-To cleanse with
water 26-City in Montana 27-Allenate 29-Analyzes a sentence 30-Uncles (Scot.)
31-Quote
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32-Trimmer
38-Happler
39-Linfasten 40-Rende
41-Betwean (Ital) 42-Lot fall
43-Locks narrowly
44-Prefix.
Around
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HORIZONTAL (Cont.) 45-An alcoholle
hoverage 40-One of the lower
animals
47-Boy's name 48-Fors
50-Narrow arm of sea at river mouth 62-To be distressed 53-Perches
64-Fathers
56-Frolic
VERTICAL
1-Retire
2-The natural fat 3-Expired 4-Arrived (abbr.) B-Very young birde 6-One of the
feminine gender 7-Elevate 8-Serf
0-Game of tag
(Prov. Eng.)
10-Chooses
It-Those who dare
! VERTICAL (Cont.)
13-Tell 14-Volcano on Island of Martinique 16-Ventures 19-Otherwise
22-Large ocean vessel 23-More certain 26-English novelist,
pen-name "Ould=" 26-Moderates 28-To tip again 20-Wharfe 31-Hirea
32-A gentle push 33-Encircle 34-Those who make
amande 36-A letter (pl.)
30-Repeat
37-Mistaken 36-Inclement weather 40-Tormenta 48-irritate 44-Rast
46-A comin
47-Suffix Agent
149-One thousand two
(Roman)
1B1-Mop
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YOU IDIOTT I'M
DRENCHED
YOU'LL HAVE TO WAIT: MAGGIE,
TILL I GIT THIS OATMEAL OUT OF ME EARD1) CANT HEAR A WORD
YOU'RE SAYIN'-
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