WOMEN'STOO
WORLD
MAD ACT.
Leap from the Eiffel Tower,
SO THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY MARCH 221912
Thee upon these two persons the by the Stile. The public had heritage and gift of children. undertaken. poor-law work and The Dean of Winchester said educational work, which the
there was a feeling against the Church formerly did, and it was KING EDWARD HONGKONG HOTEL
wording of the collect. It was only fair that the Church should rather outspoken for the present give up a portion of the money time, and the committee had sexigned to her for those pur provided a beautiful equivalent. poses.
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A few hundred people witness [Items of interest to women, da terrible accident at the Eif- notices of forthcoming and notes fel Tower early on the morning of on recent social events, and kin- February 4, whon a too andecious drod paragraphs will be cordially experimenter threw himself over The Dean of Winchester next welcomed. The co-operation of from the first storey with a defeat moved that the last exhortation our lady readers is asked in order ivo parachute, and, instead of (which refers to the wife's obe- to make this feature at once es- making a graceful descent, fell to dienos and subjection to her HO is later for the BOLDIERS' CLUB pecially interesting and useful.].the ground like a stone and suf-husband) be revised. Many pas
FOOTBALL! fored instant death. ·· FASHION FANCIES The accident is a wonderful in- be more happily chosen for CHALLENGE SHIELD, Tempel Thoroughly Renovated. MANAGEMENT & CUISINE UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT
sages in Scripture, he said, might CRICKET AND A notable addition to this sea- son's fabrics is brocke shif stance of keenness and self-con bringing out the wife's duties to tionsshould notify Me. THORNHILL
Entrance Fee $5. fon. The background, as the fidence in the face of incontro her husband. A great deal of of the Boldier' Club name implies, ie of chiffon, and vertible facts and figures. A the language of St. Paul and St.
Hongkong, 2nd March, 1912 on it is embossed a design in young Austrian, Franz Reichelt, Peter seferring to the wife, had vulvet. A tea-gown seon was aged 33, who had a small business altered in eighteen centuries. materialized in palost pink chifuss ladies tailor, had long been The Dean of Canterbury, who THE CHINA PROVIDENT
LOAN AND MORTGAGE fon, on which was embossed a passionately interested in ques objected, said they were asked thistle in a deeper shade of pink tions affecting aviation. Every to say that the views of the valvet, the "flower" being of spare hour was spent in pursuing Apostles regarding the two soXOS palest mauve. It had one of the this hobby. Recently he decided were wrong. That was a some-
(Capital Paid ur... $1,350,000.) modish sash trains composed of to compete for the prize offered what alarming and distressing Batin shot pale pink mauve and for the best form of the parachute principle to introduce into their Loss on Mortgage of House Property gold, which was draped round the or other device which would be deliberatione. An amendment waist, and in front was higher safeguard to an aviator in the was carried which secures that, Gonde reolved on Stomge, at the left than right side. At event of an accident happening while the exhortation may be Adesso made on Merchandise. the back it was knotted once, the to his machine. He tried several revised, its scriptural form and van made on the Provident System. (Bates sad Particulars on application). long ends, which swept the floor, designs for a parachute, and substance will be retained. finishing with velvet fringe intro experimented with them in the
TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF ducing the three shades used in courtyard of the house which he
WILLS, ATTORNEY, '&o., the gown. Floshcoloured shoes, occupied. for which there is quite a craze, accompanied this gown
a
Undertaken and Exsontal
SHEWAN, TOMES & C.. General Manager. Hunzkong, 19th March, 1908.
In the House of Laymen, which also met, a resolution was passed protesting against the Apparently those experiments disestablishment and disendow- were to some extent successful.ment of the Church in Wales. Largo hats are still worn; they At all events, for several wooks Lieutenant-Colonel Churchill said are picturesque and lend a toilette past Reichelt had been petitioning diestablishment was bound to 800 or or latter. The importance, but they are no longer the authorities to allow him to come large all round. A favoured model make a serious trial of his ap-Church would then have far has the brim rolled up all round, paratus at the Eiffel Tower, greater influence in the country and is narrow in front and Such permissions, however, are than it had in its established wide at the back. There are not easily obtained, and that form. An ago. of seculariam and indications, too, that the side-tilt which he obtained from the indifference lay before us, and the will again be soon, à la Gains- Prefecture stipulated that the Church would need all her re- borough. It is a charming test should be made with a sources to meet it, untrammelled (78} enough fashion for the English dummy. There was little secrecy
woman; it displays to advantage about the fact, however, that
Just received, a fresh consignment of PAUL CLOUBT CHAMPAGNE, Extra Dry
at $24.00 per case of 2 doz. pls.
FRENCH STORE, L. Gameau, #Quein's Road Gratral.
her nest coiffure and regular Reichelt intended to substitute VON RIEGEN'S PATENT
profile.
A Trying Colour.
If we are to believe the on dits
of those who have been privileg
ed to see the early buying of
himself for the dummy.
In spite of 10 degrees of frost
and a stiff nor'eastor, soveral
hundreds of people lind gather
the andernestli
ed
Eiffel
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ECONOMY IN FUEL EFFECTED.
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both the large and small houses Tower towards eight o'clock, COST OF INSTALLATION QUICKLY ABSORBD BY in Paris, there is about to be when the experiment was to bo launched on us a flood of teintest made. Reichelt arrived with a rouges, Lost this should excita disfriend, carrying with him his may amongst the pale, we are furth- parachute, which was made of er told that the tints vary from klaki-coloured canvas, weighing dark red, to ripe cherry running about 201b., and had a surface of the gamut of acacia nad old rose, nearly forty square yards.. Several Red, as red, is perhaps the most specialists in the matter of avia trying colour in the whole gamutton were present, among, thier of fashion, but when it is oxpress M. Hervieu, who has made ed in glorious shadings it is overal experiments of the samo hard not to find one of them kind himself, and it was signifi- which cannot be adapted to cant that M. Hervieu, on examining almost any colouring. All the M. Reichelt's apparatus, expressed most delicate rose shades we are great doubt as to its practicabili. promised reproduced with ex- tý. M. Hervieu developed one or traordiaury delicacy. But these two technical arguments against delightful "rods" will not entire it which M. Reichelt was quite ly oust the always popular bluo, unable to oppose, but it was scarce- nad larga stores of equally wonder-ly likely that he was to be ful shades in this youthful colour shaken in his conviction at the from harebell to the most sombre eleventh hour, and he said almost navy are also being stooked. jauntily: "I am confident of But even before thie Shot silks are already having an success." assured vogue in the quickly parachute was put to its final test popular taffetas, and also a num-M. Hervion said emphatically on ber of small "check" designs. seeing a preliminary test from a distance that it required much too long a time to open itself out.
A Charming Gown. Black gauze, in a broche de- siga, draped over a dull gold tissue and trimmed with dark far makes a charming evening gown
for the matron.
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His judgment had hardly been given before it was most fully confirmed by the facts leading to the death of Reichelt. Reichelt Beautiful laces, often of the clambered over the handrail and metallic variety, are being used threw himself forward, but the on some of the evening coats of parachute never opened, and his costly furs. Beauty and distino-descent was one of unbroken no- tion are shown in an ermine coat celeration through the awful fall with a lining of white and gold of 180It. His body was a shape-
OR TO
SOLE AGENTS.
CH. WITZKE, SUB-AGENT.
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vet. The tails of the ermine are it up to carry it with all the speed ased in a fringe on the coat, of a taxi-cab to the nearest in- running round from neck to hem firmary.
in a deep spiral line.'. The collar, The accident has caused a pro- deep at the back, is square in test to be raised against a shape, faced with the lining repetition of any such experi material and bordered with or ments, except with the fullest [approval of acknowledged ox- mine tails.
The Smart Wrap. perta. In consequence it is Draped effects are undoubtedly likely that a probibition will be| charming, and deserve their pre-made against the prospective ex- seat triumph. The "mantellina" periments by the aviator Guil- which is first cousin to the mili-laume, who had arranged a few iary cape worn by Italian officers days before to fling himself from a
and which created quite a monoplane when 1,000ft, above¦. furore lastseason,isreappearing in ground, and to alight in safety slightly different guise. Thenewest with the aid of a parachute. The design, and one that seems to be experiment was to be either on well liked, is provided withaleeves. Feb. 18 or 25, The wrap fita closely to the base
"
Reform Suggestions Adopted
by Convocation, 1.
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