THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1961.
WOMANSENSE
China Mail fashion writer JENNIFER LANE on а one woman survey
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the
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a dress which is ab- solutely bang on fashion nail. It's Shape of the Year. It's the dress every woman wants. But where is it?
Well it's not in Hong- kong for a start.
I know. I have looked.
Adlowig: hase 50; Durent fashion trends, YOU wall me that skirts ne FILM shut ali pretty with wither a Hare at the hem on wing
Py a loose line, but im plet which also manages to be botu
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LOW outward
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of pleats
BOYS AND GIRLS
MAGAZINE
Mr. Punch's Friend
--Shadows Learn Why He's Always On The Move-
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BUT DO YOU THINK
I COULD FIND IT
IN DARKEST HONGKONG?
al of looking result Carlos name early this year and I know what I wanki
A sembleg. long body-imm wall: a low are to The skir Short sleeves as a plain neck To be fe of wool or buy be Aerilen and word. and th preily enlour
EFFECT: supremely simple elegance
ensuu and elegant at the same sine
Pictures and sketches tr)
lothes with this understated bank have been coming in from Fandom for months now
1 set out the other day shops ping with a dress in one 10
Conducting
4
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ong.
I was look.
ing not only for but for myself.
you as well I might just as well have been on search of the You
Looking through the racks of clothes in a newly opened shop in Queen's-roul, I had just got bold of something that night have had a flare to only to have it forcibly snatched it of
my hand by an assistant. sumably to show to some une rise with more buying potential thun nyrelf
Pre- current fashion and one dress
will hardly
the lut go round Even supposing it was summer and the time for cotions.
The next shop had obviously never even inward of a flare.
pressed on and eventually, many shops later, weary and disillusioned, I bought a tweed skirt in desperation It wasn't at all what I had intended to buy-but at least it had THE FLARE.
Old story
This shop also had one dress which might have been termed 2 up-in-clate 1 was almost like the one in the picture except that it was in cotton.
But there must be hundreds of women in the
who Cuiony would like to be dressed in the
JEAN SOWARD
A tasty treat-and you needn't
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count the cost
Thickened, first
what
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The earry W-
Put the eiketi mushrooms into the centre of a large ven
and arrange the cauli Hower. bruken
largish preces, around it
AM still staggering ding
under the gunfire der, then the egg welk
who from housewives find 12 eggs, lb. ham, dah. and 2lb. tomatoes out- in rageously extravagan!" preparing a supper for six people.
I'ni not Bever in
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(debelous, Egg Surprise incidentally!). and concen- trale 1} something really inexpensive
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The same thing upplies to CHICORY
al- ROLLS, which, through a little more expensive. to prepare and are also easy pleasant to val.
YOU NEED (for four people):
Six pleces of Belgian chicory, six slices of ham, butter, flour,
So there is the result of my survey-no Bare
Once more Hongkong is going to miss out, and the okt story of this year, next year, some- time, never applies yet again
By the time dresses like those are in the shops here, the original freshness and desire to buy has worn fairly thin.
WHY is it almost impossible to buy anything which is all at once, smart, fashionable, and in- expensive in Hongkong?
WHY was the only thing in a pricey shop in Des Voeux-road that I chose to try on as being even vaguely smart, marked up a: $365? A plain wool over- blouse top with a pleated skirt. I for one resent paying £23 for a garment which iri London would cost me £8 or less. Does il cost £17 tu import one dress"
WHERE are the little nothing dresses which flood the shops elsewhere in the world?
A must
If you want a ready made dress here, you pay through the nose for something way behind the times, and ten to one you are only buying it because you must have something, you are tired of trudging round and its the only thing in the shop that Ats.
WHOSE fault is it?
The answer to that one is
the grated cheese, salt and pepper that it's the fault of the
Pour The sauer Over caukdower, slice the tomatoes
TO PREPARE: Cook and det the piecas over the top
the buyers. The actual transla- of the dish, sall
chicory and pepper
and put it to drain
tion of the wholesale them, and at the whole thing When all the water is out, roll
the shops is piece in a slice of ham: fashions to A Predion: oven for 20 each
then put the pieces in a butter through the buyers. minutes before you sit down
ed oven dish and cover the fable
whole thing with a thick cheese
anto
Serve with big chunks uf
What about CAULIFLOWER brown, 100 per cent wholemeal
bread, and lots of butter CURRY? Gorgeous-and nearly given away
<2 YOU NEED For down
cauliflower,
mush- Jargy reams. 1pt. white sauce trade with butter, halt milk, half cauliflower wates.
and the solk
of one egg), a cofferspoonful of Indian curry powder (or more
if
20
The
you Jike a really Bavour of curry) tomatoes.
and
1
strong few
An advantage of this dish is that you can make it in the murning and simply reheat in
the evening.
sauce
Sprinkle the lup
generously
My sockeroo is to the
buyers then, and to the
with grated cheese and put it stores who cash in on in a hot oven to brown. Serve clothes and never catch
at
London Express Service. up on fashion.
TO MAKE: Cook the caull- flower in boiling, salted water until it is soft, but no falling apart. While it is cooking, pecl and quarter the mushrooms and saute them with salt and pepper in about an Ounce f butler. Auri make the white
sauce,
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Some
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pass spades with the South threy hand on the theory that they did not really have an opening
end
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Such players are penny wise and pound foolish, Once North
the Jumps in spades
South hand moves
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North East
South
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and when at k
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o'clock in so, be dy else's house Purch
"And he told me." Mr Punch several trends down
went on.
"that we moving there
R Servant.
saud Khanf
"He's alwas mox.net"
He can't
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Mr Punch.
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and with children
were own, although they
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their
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Then Mr Punch sad that he children themselves didn': know whether Katarf a Sergeant first know them. Hanid know why Sergeant only stayed overnight.
Snow was always on the ROVE
never staying very
long
en place always marching on He sand it was because of two Things.
First reason
"He roo again. ever.
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JACOBY on BRIDGE
Stayed there
faster than COUTH hasn't much of and didn't
pening bid when you look running until he reache In his high cards only But in island in the middle of the Spracher, his fourth hand spade Lawrence River where a nght-bid is eminently correct.
To start with he has spades house-keeper lived with his wife
neither since
pent bril
with a probl
"He liked it there so much -
Are! could open the bidding
that most unlikely that they will be able
1ar
against
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The things was hie and Ave children. live for his frænds. He couldn't
far bear not to vrit them at least and they all liked the Sergeant
1 important sult once a year, generally in mid- so much-and the weather was however winter. So he went from place so good-or so bad.
slari to Thoti, slayed
if they to place, coL Hawn to tus, you jook at the
North decides to the rest
the compete and of for there visiting.
double
has them South
shut
Jule aces which will represent the
detensive tricks against them. F11 Mr black book and put it back
North's jump to three spades his pocket.
When we come is not a force. to the discussion of responding dummy. Actually, to third and fourth hand bids lucky
"And whet is the sound rea- month."
son the Sergeant is always
the move?" Hanid asked
Punch.
Mr Punch smiled
"The second reas
חנה
Mr Punch
"And now he just called in moving on is the say that he was
weather," he said. "He doesn't again," Mr Punch said, "The mind a bit of sunshine now and weather was turning wam."
he can't ctendi then, But
"Where is he going now?" really fine warm sunny day. Krf asked.
"No, sir." suit Mr Pinch. "there's nothing like fer
don't weather
mak iD
Sergeant
another You look for him for Snow Fun.
I'm " and you rub your eyes.
Waiting for coll
know, I'm walling telephone call.
He just isn't there any more!" At that moment there was a
Left last month
"He left எபா fot about a month ago," Knarf said. "Where did he go after that?"
sound like e clock striking in somebody else's house.
"Pardon me," said Mr Punch. and he went behind the book-
case.
"In the past month." said Mr "Oh! The South Pole!" Knarf Punch, "the Sergeant moved and Hanid heard him saying. around the whole country." "Well, that is quite a jump. You While he was saying this, Mr know. BLITE Penguine down Puasch took a little black note there? Good luck, Sergeant! | book out of his pockel and We'll see you next winter! Bye looked to it.
now!"
Then Knari and Hanid looked
"After leaving the empty lot
In this street," Mr Punch went at each other and
ok, "ta Bergeant went 10 shouted:
smiled and
Cleveland where he stood in the "Good-bye from us, too!"
we will see that in all systems the jump to three shows from 11 to 13
points in support of
♥CARD Sense♣♦
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North East Bouth West
2
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Pam
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Pass
Pass
2
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What do you do?
A-Fam. Your partner would have bid diamonds to show-that so if he were interested in seven, so respect his judgment.
TODAY'S QUESTION You Hold the ‘same hand and after you respond two spadai to your partner's two heart opening he jumps to four spades. What do you do now?
Asawor Tuhorkow.
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At Rupert's words the great
Seaserpent hesitates and then his firnijnhouting slides back into the #. The on boy 16 who has bicked sway-- gingerly is shaking with thủ • Lui scar he has had and la waiting.Comar
for Rupert to join Him when ther·you la a loud call from the other side. ;.
Two
„pirates, have heard
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