WOMAN'S PAGE
THE IMPORTANCE- OF COLOUR.
(CONTD.)
MODES WITH PERSON- ALITY.
Smart women are no longer con CHIC FOR YOUR BEDROOM. tent to look well in styles that almost anyone could wear sUCCESS- fully, they now affect modes which
The artificial silk trade has made
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH 30th, 1928.
YOUTHFUL HANDS
AND ARMS.
WOMEN DEFY THE PASSING YEARS.
[BY MARION RYAN.
"Of course, Madam will have an
general specialist"
MALAYAN CHINESE
FOOTBALLERS.
ARRIVE. YESTERDAY BY THE
WMOREA.
INTERESTING PRORAMME-OF
MATCHES.
THE UNKNOWN.»
A MACABRE PICTURE.
LON CHANEY IN HIS MOST WEIRD ROLE.
The
The Malayan footballers who Unknown most certainly not a
arrived yesterday
by, the 3.5.
enormous and almost incredible are-decidedly diffeile and quite un farm treatment," said the beauty moren will be the guests of the
strides. No doubt the duty on silk imported into Britain has had an effect but there was every indica tion, even before these protective
likely to appeal to the
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skirts which begin at the natural They wear, for instance, pleated
Сыдеке Amateur
lar or ritm CRITIC]
Let us begin by saying that
picture to which it would be ad- visable to take a nervous or éxest- able child, or for that matter any- one who suffers from nightmares. will delight those who take a pleasure in the macabre, and the and the resily extraordinary acting average person will feel its power
measures were taken, that the arts, waist line-surely the most trying soaked in astringent and tonic and Association, Hong Kong Univer of 'Lon Chaney,
ficial silka were going to become a Į repi factor in our lives. Colour is of enormous importance to happi ness, and we are learning every day to appreciate this fact. Water proofs are blossoming in all know and unknown colours: we have, learnt to use coloured table linen
Here in a style that is difficult to wear but extremely chic. The kilted skirt, wide belt and wathed collar are all the intest whim of
“Madame la Mode.
of all garments.
Collars And Sleeves Of The Moment.
"Of course,
Hong Kong marinured my Athletic Federation to which New York hostess from the depths the Chinese athetic Clubs of the with her face swathed in cloths Recreation Club, Chinese Athletic of the chair where she was reposing Colony are atiated. The Chinese over which a huge lump of ice had sty, South China A, Chinose been rubbed, and she extended two A, Chinese Bathing Club, white arms tapering down to small etc., are taking part in entertain- hands with well-manicured nails.
ing the visitors.. I had often noticed that "New York women can show their arms without embarrassment, but not in the sleeveless gowns of to-day until I saw that treatment did f realise that youthful round white still be achieved or preserved with arms when one is past youth can care and patience.
Then there is the blouse that tucked inside the skirt anything but easy to carry off well. When this has one of the shapeless, rucked collars to match the mousquetaire sleeves of the moment, it is a matter to be treated with the utmost respect by anyone who has not a firmly One of Nature's most cruel bo- established reputation for chir.
trayals of years is in the hands And since the New York woman, To all these difficulties is fre-who has money enough and patience quently added the very wide suhte bell exploited by so many of els grandes majiona this season.
All these things are shown in the ketch, but,
#concession to
enough and pride enough in her appearance, has set out to foil Nature he works as hard to keep her hands and arms young as she does to keep her face and figure So this beauty specialist young.
The Malayan party consists of
by the Captain of the team, Mr. whom are players, and is headed twenty-four persona, hinoteen of
Chinese Football Awociation and Yes Check Wah of the Singapore
commodated at the King Edward Arton Club. They are being ae. Hotel and are due to leave long Kong on the Kalyan on April 8th The team 1 comprised of stat players from Singapore, Perak and Selangor, and is reputed to be worthy opponents for any team in this Colony,
Before their depar ture they mot the best teams there, inciting Europeans, and beat every team comfortably.
most
"The
producers claims at least one ad- Every picture according to its jective in the superlative, it either is the most costly or the beautiful or the most magnificent,
other fims which might claim this claim to be the most weird. Many but "The Unknown" can justly
Cat and the Canary" and "The title come into your mind.
them is unnatural horror so well Bat" for example. But in none of sustained. The atmosphere is that of Grimm's immortal story of the "Man who could neither shiver nor shake," but to see it pictured is more telling than mere words can be.
popular taste, "the lady completes began a thorough treatment of the been definitely arranged Through blance of reality; those in
her ensemble with a closely embroid ed sleeveless bolero,
ed appropriate, and get nothing more defnitely dubs & rooms a bed room and makes it harder to get a satisfactory colour scheme, than a big mass of white bed.
The new bedspreads which have
Army,
Treatment for Elbows.
Because the elbows were a little rough, she Arst filled a basin with hot water and a tablespoonful of Epsom salta and in this basin both elbows were thoroughly soaked and ribbed til the softening salt water she explained, comes from a certain entered the pores. Such roughness. acidity as well as from the chap ping effect of extreme cold,
At present only two games have the courtesy of the committee and to be played ba the Club ground, members at the H.K.F.C.. they are
Happy Valley at 4:30 p.m. tween HongKong Chinese and These we on Sunday be Malayan Chinese and on Wednes day) April 4th, Malayan Chinese
H.M. Navy1
just arrived at WHITEAWAY, LAID- she began a massago with "n-soft Army will take place, if circum-
quite wide.
Law's chow what can be done with artificial silk. They are, an I am assured, the very latest thing and are making their first appearance at The material is work Home now. ed with a gold warp and a damask- ed pattern and the colour range is They are guaranteed washable and fadeless. I liked best one which was called pearl and gold, of which the ground was gold with a mauvish mole tint and the pattern But the tradition of the white gold, but the gold and orange, and bedspread died hard. White secm-gold and blue were just as attrac
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and towels, and even men's clothes are less uniformly dingy than they
wers
tive.
Children love these delicious health-giving Sun-Maid Raisins. They contain the Tonic properties of Iron in the most digestible form and help to bring the roses to their checks.
Try them for cooking, in Cakes and Puddings and see the difference they make in the taste.
Insist always
on
SUN-MAID RAISINS
The Seedless Raisins in the Red Package,
Look for the Maid of the Sun
Red package.
all high-class Stores and Compradores.
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Massage With Cream.. After a drying with a soft towel oily cream. Each finger bad its own special. attention, and the creain.. base of the fingers she massaged was well worked in. Then from the first with a pinching movement and then with long free strokes up the arm to the shoulder, using more if the skin could hardly absorb ir and more cream until it seemed as all. But it did, for as the arm glowed with the warmth of the massage the That was all that was necessary for pores opened and admitted it. my friend's beautiful arms, and the treatment finished with a smooth. real application of a silky liquid
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of a orce, and we must here, by Lon Chaney is the armless freak the way, withdraw what we d some days ago that "You Never Know Woman" was the only la a which circus turne had any sen
gather, a criminal with a leaning for The Unknown" short as they are, are good. Alonzo" (Chaney) is, we
passes in the circus for an armless of his friend the dwarf "Cojo" he strangling and theft; with the aid freak. Naturally we of the audi- ence honour Mr. Chaney, and are released. But for all that he in- bir stays and his prisoned arms are not surprised when Cojo unlaces
strosity, in a way in which he fail- presses himself on us as a mon- to do even as the hunchback of Notre Dame. Alonzo's fees are hi hands, with them he feeds, ariokes, and makes all those familiar · gos- tures which the Latine
use. even more than we. So, accustomed has he become to this posture that even in the secrecy of his caravan at night with hands free he still uees his feet.
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Chinese against Hong Kong Civil A game on Tuesday, Malayan ians has been submitted to the H.K. Football Association for ap proval and 4 game against the stances permit, after the above matches, The team is visiting Canton on April 4th and will play a match there the following day.
The Hong Kong Chinese Team to eet the vicitors incudes: Pau Ka Ping, Lai Yuk Tat, Ng Kam Chuen, Leung Yuk Tong, Chan Kwang It, We are not all "good Samari Sole Agents for Hong Kong and South China:- Lum Yuk Ying. Wong Shui Wah, Tso. Kwai Shing, Wong Pak Chong not, we most of us look on mutils- Suen Kam Shum, Lee Wai Koon, tau" and, whether wo wish to or (of Chinese Athletic), Leung Wingmans and distortions with cer Tak, Fung King Cheong, Ip Fak W, Lee Tin Bang and La Ting Troi (of South China). The find ineup on Sunday will be announced in a day or tw!"
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An Interport Trophy... them a trophy donated by Mr. Gaw The visitors have brought up with
gift for grimace serves to heighten.. tan repugnasco which Mr. Chaney' But we are not only asked to suffer him but to pity him, for Blouse makes a supreme sacrifice for love.
Nanon" the lovery circus
hands "all my life" she says men girl But Nanos has a burror of men's hokle all his queer warped heart.
despite this she is in love with the # and
will not admit it. strong man Malabar, though the
powder.
Slimming The Wrists And Hands,
For hands and wrists that are too fat she has special exercises, start the tapering down process she Khek Khiam of the Ho Ho Biscurt have been trying to paw me, makes you stretch out the hand with Factory, Ltd, for competition hero every finger atiff. Then beginning between the Singapore and loca and arrangements will be made with the thumb she revolves them; round and round. Then she turns of annual football competitions on reprezentatives for the inauguration the hand round and round from wrist. She teaches her clients to do aterport Snes. The trophy is a this for themselves so as to make nagnificent one and is said to be wrists and fingers flexible and exer
valued at over $1,000, cise the controlling muscles which become flabby in lazy hands.
the
tioned s programme of social and other activities during the visitors' elay has beex, drawn up, enabling them to ace all the sights of the Colony
In addition to the games men-
AT PRACTICE YESTERDAY.
and fearing that her. love might be Alonzo determines to win Nanon buratd to hate if after marriage she discovered his arms he has them amputated by a doctor over whom ho has a hold. When be returns
from the doctor's narang bome he finds that Nanon and Malabar are cageged to be married t
The climax is in keeping with the whole. Malabar's new feat, in which he stands between two horses with a hand hehed to the harness or each, provides an opportunity for revenge. The horace are galloping on trend mills which are regulated 65 lever. In the hope that his raval will be torn in pieces Alonzo stope the treadmill; but Nanon leaps to the head of one of the startled, plunging horses, and in an endeavour to save her from its hooves, Alonzo is himself killed while Malabar escapes uninjured.
She has rubber gloves for the hands and rubber bands for the wrists, and likes them to be worn at stated intervals daring the day after a good soaking in hot water. She also makes rubber corsets for fat arms rather like those for leg use, and advocates a hard massage The players were seen yesterday after they are removed. And if ternoon practising at the Club hands and elbows are rough she ground Happy Valley. At 4.30 in suggests a change of diet, fewer the afternoon the whole team was cocktails, less champagne, and invited to tea by students of the plenty of good skin food rubbed into Hong Kong University, the red rough places. Also a care-
A noted guest present was Dr. Wu Lin Teh, fully selected soap or an oat-mical who was on board the se. Marca wash.
with the footballera. He spoke Value Of A Nourishing Skin Cream.highly of the value of football and conehaded by saying "Football wil As the arms and bands of the teach you to play together. It wilANOTHER JUNK PIRATED. majority of New York women are help Chinese people to get together, more inclined to plumpacas then and teach China from now onwards TWO MEN HELD FOR RANSOM. thinnesa, most of her work is on reducing lines. But for scraway
to show a united front." arms and bards she also uses mas- sago as a helpful medium; but in these cases she works a thick cil into the skin, adocates the use of such oil at night, and advices cold water instead of hot fot washing, and as little washing as possible. She thinks dry, wrinkled hands are. partly due to continual hot water and soap and has found that clean sing them with cream produces good results in keeping them young.
WIFE'S FATAL JOKE.
A warning to all sportsmen not to put their guns away loaded was given by the Newquay (Cornwall) coroner, when an inquest was held on Stanley Grant, a 27-years-old vanman, of 19, St. George's-rond, who was accidentally shot by hie wife on the previous day while sit ting at the dinner table.
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CRICKET.
INDIAN RO, “B." . KOWLOON
CRICKET CLUB.
A Chinese arriving in the Colony on Wednesday reported to the police that his junk. had been pirated off Wai Nam Chung in the vicinity of Hong Kong. The junk as on its way to Shatin carrying a cargo of charcoal dust when they were approached by &an. The occupants of the sampan middenly drew alongside and boarded the junk and very soon overpowered the owners. They then sailed the junk into Chinese waters. How- ever, "the narrator managed to A escape and made his way back to MP. Madar (Captain), Sirdar Hong Kong. He states that his Khan, A. S. Sufiad, H. Nazarin, D. two other companions are still in Mohomed, A. Butt, A. M. Humjahm, the pirates' bonde and that a A. K. Irma, A. Bahmin, U. Transom of $500 each is being Thad, and M. R. Abbas. Reserve: demanded. A. B. Suffiad.
The following have been selected to represent the Indian Recreation Club "B" 2 league match against the Kowloon Cricket Crub to-morrow at 2 p.m. sharp on the I.R.C. ground:-
UNIVERSITY 2XD XL
THE REST.";
This game takes place tomorrow Evidence was given that the wife at 2 pm, on the Club de Recreio whose mother-in-law said that the ground, at King's Park, *
couple were very happy, but were University 2nd XI-F. Hiptools fond of practical joking-took ber(Capt.), W. M. Gittins, Dr. M. B. husband's
Untuan, A. Baker, A. B. Büleman, double-barrelled gün from a cupboard she was cleaning. S. Chen, B. N. Sudan, S. R. She said jokingly, "I am going to Kermani, T. Loke, R. Chan shoot you, mother: and after Fook, and H. T. Barma wards pointed the gun at her hus- hand. He told her it was empty, but advised her to put it down. The gun went off, killing the man instantly,
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The Hest-0 E. Alexander Capt.), H. Overy, Geo. Lee, H. A Alves, 3. F. Pinna, F. Carvalho, H. E. Strange, 8. M. Hale, 8. 8. Greenaway, E. R. A. Sparrow, and The jury returned a verdict of E. R. A Hill Beserve: C.P.O. Accidental Death, the result of a BeasleyVAALEA Swi frolic
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HE.C.C. 18r. XI
ARMY Tomorrow at the Hong Kong Cricket Club'e ground at 2.p.m.
H.K.C.UT. Hayward, E. J. B. Mitchell, C. D. Wales, H. Owen Hughes,H. V. Farker, E. R Duckett, G. R. Vallack, G. P. Lammert, O. E. Hammond, Rev. E. K. Quick, A. N. Other, H.K.C.C. 2ND XL v. KOWLOON 0.C. x XL
At the Kowloon Cricket Club's ground tomorrow, at 9 p.m.
HK.C.C.-8. J. Jordain, E. B. West, J. Hancock, R. M. S. Lloyd. G. Rankin, W. K Tait, C. F. James, AH Penn A O Howell, W. Brackenridge, F.-S. Thomson:
JOHN D. HUTCHISON & CO.
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