Pioneers and Leaders Still
HE "STANDARD" Cars were first introduced in 1903. Every year has shown a steady and marked improve- ment justifying an extraordinary popu larity which can only be secured by a really first class car.
Gracefully built the "STANDARD" is pleasing to look at and comfortable to ride in.
The specification is complete in every Among other detail and includes
overhead valve features
engine, magneto ignition, thermo-syphon cool. ing, etc., etc.,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY STÆ, 1925
Agopta‣
ALEX. ROSS & CO. (CHINA), 'LTD., Bank of China Buildings, Queen's Bowl. Tel. 0.2487.
Catalogues and full specification on application
The All/
to the Agents.
British
Standard
Fitted with CAR
Dunlop Tyres.
Standard Motor Co., Ltd., Coventry, England.
Prices:
11.4 hp. 2 or 4 esters...
14 h.p..
do.
...£275, 0. 9. delivered" Hongkong.
da. ...£365. 0. Q. Other models on application.
Prophylact
NATURE
Brush
ATURE never intended your teeth to become infected or decayed. Proper care of them- brushing them regulerly twice a day--will pre- serve them.
Pro-phy-lac-tic Tooth Brushes get into every little crevice in your mouth, they clean away every little food particle. The scientific construc- tion of the bristles insures this. The curved handle makes for greater convenience.
Made in Adult's, Youth's and Child's sizes. Hard, medium and soft bristles.
RepresentaĻĀVES:
Muller & Phipps (China) Ltd.- Hoogkung Prince's Building
Be sure of the Genuine-Made by Florcace Mfg. Co. Look for the facsimile hyphenated name Pro-phylactic. Sold only in the Yellow Box with Red Letters.
Prophylactic
FER ZEZZA.
A Clean Tooth Never Decays
ON SALE.
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VISITORS AT HOTELS.
Hoxoxoxo HOTEL
Mr R. T. G. Aitken Mr& Mrs A. W. Yan
Andel
My W. Hornby Mr H. A. Hovenier Mr S. P. Jorgensen Me O. C. N. ad L.
Mr & Mrs Bagram Mr & Mrs Besle Mr B. E. Belilion Me V. Benjamin
D. Berthan" Mr H. Bickerton
ALT
Birbeck
R. J. Birk
N. Baxuathal Borden
Miss M. E. Brenber Mr Geo. . Brocke Mr A. Brooks Mr A., W. Graham
Browno
PARIS. November 24th. The return of luxury is here in fult force after the restraint and simplicity MR. C. 1. Bohrend
Paris shows the imposed by the war. inal word in luxurious bed-furnishings to prove that when every moment of the day and night are to be beautiful they can be very beautiful. There are sheets of fine linett embroidered a yard deep in fine Italian cut work. Other sheets, more simple in effect but even more restly, are simply adorned with an embroidered monogram framed in an oval medallion ard & band of Valen. ciennes face six inches ride as sureiging for the hera. Pillow-alips, of course, are to match, but even when these are at their richest the designer has had the Practical thought of leaving a smooth, unrinbroidered section of the linen, Pro viding the necessary spot whereon to lay one's head. But these, and the coloured crepe de chino sheets pals in importance Mr E. G. Craig beside the new bedspreads launched by Dr. U. Crosby Worth. These are lined with satin and Mr & Mrs N. Croucher entirely covered with ostrich fringes. Mr & Mrs B. Descon which are chosen in pink shading to Mr R. C. Dewhurst white, or mauve shading to orchid. Ther Capt. Dickens are as light as a feather, literally, and MFS. T. Dockray
Deraser as downy and soft in appearance as any Mr C. W... Van
Mr & Mrs W. A. E pretty bird's nest ever was.
Douglas Miss Vernon Douglas
With the un-season drawing upon as
MrT. B. Brown Capt. & Mrs E. Brown Me S. L. Brown Major Carsel Mr. C. Burdin Mr. E. Cope Mr & Mrs WA.
Cornell
E. E. Ellis
and the lure of the sun and the Riviera ahead, the short-sleeved frocks are coming
Miss M. Eccles in for mure and mere attention. Jenny's
Mr & Mrs E three quarter sleeves, which have inspir Mr H, J. Eddo ed arveral other creators to col this Mr Felis Ellis
Ellis becoming length, have inspired the glovers Mis with a new idea, and they have accord- Mr A. C. Fearnley Mr (1.1. Fearnley ingly created three-quarter-length gloves | 3r (1
of sitede which are panched out in ́evelet 1.Mr Gawler
desigos so that the bare arm through the pattern. Back
ahons
Dr.N.
Gell
Gibson Mr. M. Gill
Gill
Gorton
is most effective colour in these gloves. Mr G. E but one lover gees still farther, making
Dr Goklenberg
& elbow length gloves of pale mative. pal
Ar 2. green and pale gray glacé kid also Mr & MrsF.Gol adorned with the eat patterns. Needless Mr
Mr & Mrs J. Gould to say, these gloves must at the arm M-B.C. Gay
Mr A M. A. Hielmel feetly and avoid the effect of wrinkling down. whica is smart with the plain Capt. 1. P. Hall gloves, and to this end they are buttoned Miss A. Hamilton Miss F. Hamilton down the inner side with a series of little. round buttons, each one an arti Mr H Hancock"
Mr & Mrs W. A. Bcial pear!!
Hannibal
Mr G. A. Harriman MrJ. Scott Harston Mr E. Hausermann Mr W. D. Hawkes Mr & Mrs M. C. Bay Mr P.J. van Hecke Mr S. J. Hecks Mr & Mrs C. A
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Henderson
Mr & Mrs Herr Mr.A. F. Henry
Mr J..J. Kalker
and son
de Jaide
Mr & Mrs Kelliaghusen
Mr & Mrs R. Kennedy Mis D. King
Mr F. B. Kiriy
3r W. Konnatz
Mr Kopp
M. W. G. Latar
Mr Mrs C. Lauritsen
Mrs E, Liddell
Mr & Mrs K. Linder.
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Mise fl. Lille Mr B. B Low Mr G. H. Lynott Mr Fred B. Marstall Mr D. McCallum Mr H. McDonnell
Mrs R. D. Mehta and
- sistar Mr & Mrs V. Munasche Mr&Mr G. Monli
Mr C. H. Montague 3r J. S. Nicolson
Mr & Mrs C. W. Noble
Mr F. 8.
.8. Oscil
Mr E. H. O'Farre
Mr J.
Mr E. H.
Mr &
Quarreli
C. Parkin Mrs W. Farsons
Mr & Mrs H. Pearman
Mr & Mrs Fearmon Mr & Mrs Priestley
Robertson Capt. N II ROWE
Mr A. E Mr P. B. MR Rexburgh Mr B. Riley aft G. Schryver
Mr
Mr A.5. Scatt
Dr. B. Seyde
Mr E. Shaw
Mr B. H. Siloy
Capt. M. Sigvelsal Mr & Mrs W. C. van
Siyke
Mr T. W. Smith Dr. H. Sommers Mr & Mrs B. Stebbins Mr Stevens Mr E. Stuprsnich Mr & Mrs. Telu
and child
Mr & Mrs L. T. Tetley Mr & Mrs Theruber Mr & Mrs D. Timmuos Mr & Mrs W. Vander- Mr L. A. Tobias
"Steen
Mr G. P.Vetter
Mr B. A. Wadeson "
Mr & Mrs J. C. Ward.
Mr & Mrs C.
Mr H. P. Whitebend Miss E William MT. H. Willems. Mr F: N. Young_ EMA NOTES...
Mr & Mrs A. Hicks
"THE CORONET....
and
Evening hosiery becomes an important poirt for consideration now that the season has begun. The hosters are u animously in favour of delicate shades. which are usually assorted to the colour of the gown, though they are often con- siderably lighter. Fink, orchid, mauve, and even green are quite chic. but the emartest of all are the pale wisteria hop-cobweb thin, of course though the gold hose, krit of the finest silk thread, which is gold-plated "in" the skein, is a formidable competitor. These gold hose have a practical advantage as well as their inherent startness, because, though the initial cost, is more, the upkeep is
In the fast receding days, before the much less. The gold-plating adds in
'romantic mediately to the strength of the thread, war the most dazzling centre of Europe and the gold hose will dance through was Viengas which had n more hours for their price than any glamour hard to find anywhere else. This particularly applied to the Prater
sights its other hose on the market.
with
Fictursque
that after having WITH
setting This is the Evering head-dresses.
the
best to been utilised heer banished from the amart head for people, the summer, are returning with a rush.. The formal occasions of the season possible advantage by the master hand ank them necessary on the shorn heads who conceived the Merry-Go-Round," which, though youthful and dégage in the Universal super-Jewel picture now wonder that the first night's screening effect on the golf links, are just a triffe being fentored at the Coronet. Small too borish locking in the great ballroom took place before a packed house, small Hence the new diadema head-dress. Lewis wonder that the bookings for to-night and lamched it at the beginning of the sensucccelling nights are already well above son and it has been taken up on all sides the average even for a super-sture. There is, of course, a story, and a charm and elaborated in all sorts of materials.
at that, but great as is the The bend diadems are the lightest and most comfortable, being made of thuy acting and enthralling as is the theme, beads worked into an even mesh, which the average man and woman is enchant- pom- forms a painted diadem and narrows ed with the scenes of spiendour and toward the back. where it is fastened with a simple little hook. More gorgeous, but less coreealing to the short lacks. are the circlets of brilliants which may or may not have a small istif rising above the forehead.
A diamond of sixty-one-and-a-quarter carats is being displayed by one of the jewellers in the Place Vendome, who bas made it the dazzling centre of a necklace of the most modern type. The necklace. which is of oral diamonds, alternating large and small ones, just encircles the base of the neck, and from the middle bangs the diamond, which is oval, pure white, and cut as a brilliant.It is a magnificent bauble, and one is glad to think of its being set for the adornment of sou: ovrly throat, rather than eternally languishing behind a case in a museam of locked away in the depths of a safe deposit, where its facets would grow homesick for the light.
What does the inside of an envelope- purse look like? Well, of course. it all
depende There are envelope-purses
In one
pous leness, the poverty of the lower classes, the tragedy of those who lived their lives in an apparently gettering. kingdom," little dreaming of the face in of stor for
the proud aristocracy Austria and its prouder Ehperor. All this is depicted in the romance between the peasant girl of the Prater and the young Couns of the Emperor's highest staff.
inches), and the plaques are generally placed close together. Italian belts are
narrower,
anl often show circular plaques aut inch or two across joined by from two to five inches of chair. Silver is the favourite material for these gird les, which can find their place gracefully on many a gown-le it plain, pleated or pannelled.
The seart. in spite of its popularity
For your floor furniture—and every domestic article requiring a stained and varnished finish
Wilheycla"
Oil Varnish
IN
Stains
Oaks-Walnut Mahogany-Satinwood Rosewood-Ebony Black
Can be applied by anyone. Always reliable, never sticky. Non-poisonous and Durable.
Wilkinson, Heywood & Clark
.
Alexandra Buildings.
'Phone Central 783.
AND FROM ALL SHIPCHANDLERS.
Beauty Of Skin And Hair Preserved By Cuticura
Use Cuticura Soap for daily tollat pur- poses, with touches of Cutiara Ointment as needed. It promotes fresh, clear skin and thick, alonry halt. They are ideal for the tollet as is also Cuteurs Ta cim for powdering and perfuming. Soy. Depot: AD 20
Tule sold throughout the world. 51. Chantan Ba--
Try our new Shaving Stick
COAL
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of more than a year's duration, is still JAPAN, FORMOSAN AND
with us and still looks exceedingly smart. There is something to gay and yet so restrained in the touch of colour which a scarl gives to a costume that
whose lining is like that of an empty there is re resisting it. It is worn con- envelope, waiting for an owner to garnish stantly with, the plain coats and the fur
T≈INGTAO.
it with her own inibiots, but the best couts which make the street uniform of SUZUKI & CO.,
the Parisienne at this season, being of the envelopes are made up with a multitude of chir. little compartments wound about the throat, where it shows The its dashes and touches of colour, linking destined each for a definite use. flap of the envelope will cover the most the tone of the coat to the more vivid frequently necessary convenience-pow. colouring of the pretty face above. The The mirror its latest way of tying the scar! is to double der-puff and mirror. into a neat little pocket, while beside it and put it about the neck, drawing! it is pocket holds the puff of swansdown. the two ends through the doubled end. On the other side of the bag there is. space for the change purse. The central part of the bug is divided into two com- partments-one closing with a catch, to bold bills the other open, offering a handy place for letters, or even for a note book. The-flap itself is fitted on the inside with a place for one's visiting pull it up to the ears, and then give it cards, and two little pockets for postage a single tie like that of an old-fashioned stamps.
This
LTD.
COAL DEPT.
It may be drawn tight about the throat China Building, 1st Floor. Tel. C. 464 & 468. so, or may be left quite loose. latter method has the chic of carelegs
which is much appreciated in Paris just at present. A neater and. more definite way of wearing the scarf is to wind it twien about the throat,
ness,
stock-collar. The falling cods are tuck-
MAUDE BRENNAN.
As it is a beltless seasor (though Worthed into the cost, or may even ho pinned WELL WORTH YOUR INSPECTION. is busily introducing triple belts), the down. though this in little exaggerated. jewelled and the link belts shown by the ly arranged and is not so much in keep- Jewellers become almost exotic in their ing with the styles of today. fascination. As a matter of fact, the best
$40.00
On Sale... Up-to-date Felt Hats On Sale..
.$20.00
7.50
The printed scarves of Rodier, with One piece Wool Dresses. of the belts are the antique ones, of their brilliant but delicately modulated These are colours, are the most worn in the City Russian or Italian origin, usually made up of plaques, more or less of Light these days, both for the sake of
thair
fine designs and because the varied large, joined by short chains or even by single links. The Russian bolts are often colouring found in them are very beautiful, being enamelled or set and so well combined that whatever the with corals and turquoises surrounded colour of one's coat there will be some by a chased or cut silver design. Usually Rodier scarf which seems as though it they are rather wide (from two to five were destined to be its companion. from
the very beginning of things. (Continued on next Column).
$15.00
2ND FLOOR, ASIATIO BUILDINGS.
After the Bathe
Drink a cup of Bovril on coming out of the water after a good swim..
It will all you with a delightful warm salisded feeling: At will stimulate the circulation, and » diminish the risk of a chil. It will also give you more strength and energy for your next swim.
BOVRIL
If You Suffer After
Eating
ri
take two or three tablets of Bigurated Magnesia with a sip of water. This quickly, sarely and safely neutralises the barinful acid, stops the fool fermentation, and gives your stomach a chance to proceed with its work in a painless normal manner. Thous Buds of people know from their own ex- perience that" Bisurated Magnesia is the only thing that helps, that it's the only thing that enables them to eat hearty meals of the good things they like without "worrying about after effects. Bizurated Magnesia Tableta cost little at any chemist's and they are so sure in effect that doctors) and hospitals all over the world: praise them and prescribe them. Bisurat. ed Magnesia will rid you of all trace of stomach pain and weakness and will enable you to eat hearty meals of the things you like without fear of consequent discomfort.
Be sure to see the oval +BISMAG! trade- mark on the wrapper when buying.
The Sign
See It on
of the Genuine
RISMAG
every
Paskage
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
QURAN. STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. 130
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer ATZEUS"
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dis abarged inta Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it he st Consignee's risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 7th January
Optional Cargo will be landed, unless Notice has been given prior to Steamer's
All broken, chafed and damaged. Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between. the hours of 10.45 AM. and Noos within the tree
wtorage period.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods Lave left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 13th January. will be subject to Rent.
1.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undenigned on or before the 27th January, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 6th January, 1925,
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