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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MAY 29, ·· 1928.
ORDERS FOR THE CURRENT WEEK.
Hongkong Police Reserve Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.G., Captain Superintendent of Police, states:
Police Training School. The classes at the Police Train- ing School, Kowloon, will be held; as usual on Wednesday, May 30th. at 5.30 p.m.
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“OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
A Profusion of Frills.
Horse Show Frocks.
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DECIDED PREFERENCE FOR SPORTS CLOTHES.
Paris in preparing for a tremen- dously gay season.
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All ranks of the Chinese Com- pany will parade at Central Police Station on Thursday, May 31st-- advanced men for inspection' of Arms, and recrults for Squad Drill under Sergeant Condon. Fall in at 5.30 p.m, sharp, Breas and Equipment-White Uniform. Cap with cover, Bolt, (no trun- cheon), Rifle and, Side-arms,
Indian Company.
All recruits of the Indian Com- pany will parade at Central Police Station on Thursday, May 31st, at 5.30 p.m. sharp for. Squad Drill undor Sergeant Condon. Dre89;— Mufti.
Flying Squad,
The weekly instructional patrol of the Hongkong Section will take place on Thursday, May 31st.
Fall in at Central Police Station at 5.15 p.m. sharp. Dross-Khnkt: This being the final patrol of the month, all members of the Squad are required to attend.
King's Birthday Celebration,
All Police Reservists who have been detailed to assist the regular Police in patrol and traffic duties. in connexion with the Military Parade at Happy Valley on Mon- day, June 4th. will fall in an follows:-
Chinese and Indiaïi Companies -fall in at 8.00 8.ɔm. sharp on the Hongkong Football Club Ground, Happy Valley Dress: White Uniform, Helmet, Belt (no-frog), and Truncheon.
Flying Squad fall in at Central Police Station at 7.30 a.m. sharp. Dress:Khaki.
Sharpshooters'. Company fall in at the Monument,' Happy Valley, at 8.15 a.m. sharp. Dress-Caps with covers, Tunics, Shorts, Belts, Holsters and Revolvers, but pouches.
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A revolver practico will be carried out at Kennedy Road Range on Wednesday afternoon, the 30th. inst. at 5.00 p.m. Mem-
Circular volants give soft undulating beauty to an orchid frock when put on diagonally (left); a rippling,pouf with cascading ends gives a summer lightness as well as an uneven hemline to un ash-green gown (centre); right is a tiered skirt and cuffs of pleating on a yellow georgette dress."
In the Home.
PASTEL SHADES NOW PREDOMINATE.
Printed Fabrics.
NATURAL AND FANTASTIC COLOURING.
The new colours are delightfully harmonious; the latest silhouette la eminently attractive. Best news of all-we have not drifted far away from our beloved "sports clothes."
Of course, it is natural that the famous Concours Hippique should .call forth lovely garments of sportive design, but the big dress designers have been making such a determined effort to revive uní- versal interest in fussy frills and furbelows that one is a wee bit sur- prised to find the really influential Parisiennes holding fast to a com- paratively, simple outline. It is, of course, true that the chic Parisienne is disconcertingly conservative in matters of dress; she requires to be skilfully led, for she can nover be driven!
A Question of Culture, And she remains convinced that horse show and race gowns ought
to suggest "le aport"!
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1 Abolishes. Knave.
Acroad.
8 Feathered animal.
11 Occuples space
12 Fertile desert spots.
18 Lacerate.
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Orange-like fruit.
16 Bestow
18 Exalt
19 Slopt
She is quite right.
20 Expedite. The woman of really cultured 22 Discourago. taste recognises the subtle diTer-25 Sorrowful. ence between a perfect gown for 20 Sovereign. a wedding or big reemption and a 20 Ascends. perfect toilette for sportive func-31 Chief. tions.,.
32 Serpent: 33 Ocean.
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Belge and Cold-Brown Ubiquitous,
The first thing that strikes one 34 Bound with rope.
38 Succeed, is the ever-increasing popularity of 41 Wooden frame. belge and cold-brown fints; the 42 By way of. second thing is the really immense 44 Pipes. success of black-and-white. Thoro 45 Narrow slip.. is a soft pinkish-belge which threa-47 Usual. tens speedily to become ubiquitous, 40 Clattered. especially in a heavy make of crepe 62 Paradise, de chine and in silk jersey lame, 53 Famous poem by Homer.
54 Ethereal. silver or copper...
A Youthful Model in Blue, There is a new shade of misty- blue which is rather fascinating in silk crepe. A Horse Show frock of this material, and colour, had curi- ous pleats that ran down into a sharp point in front, the coatee fol lowing the same lines. This was a very "young" model which would have looked all wrong if worn by An older woman.
We have grown accustomed to evening frocke. which dip up ag- gressively in front and down at the back, but a walking dress which
55 Love ardently. 50 Donoting end. 57 Floor coverings, 58 Fog signal.
Captures.
1 Ceremonial.
Down.
2. Ecclesiastical dignitary, 3 Blows.
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Vonds.
5 Crawls.
6 Fixed firmly.
7 Provided with panes.
8 Tropical plant.
↑ Egyptian goddess.
After a period of almost fren- Scarlet poppfes on a grey and bers will assemble al the Range zied adherence to all kinds of green background patterned a chif.gives quite the opposito hem-ling is 120 Action.
exotic and vivid colourings, house fon evening frock which had decorating experts are now turn-matching poppies falling, with the ing their fancies to the more hip draperies at one side. delicate lure of pastel tints.
with their revolvers and belts, at
(Sgd.) W. KENT, A.S.P.,
the above time.
Adjutant.
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Marigolds in orange and red colourings were appliqued on a frock of belge lace.
If you are contemplating the refurnishing of a room after the Dr. J. S. Moloda, the first Japan-spring-cleaning upheaval, this ese to be Bishop of Tokyo, has new idea may appeal to you. The died at Tokyo, aged '66.
room chosen should be distem-i Belge leaves on a black back- pered In some dark colour, for ground made a very charming chif- without this somewhat sombre fon day frock. background, the light and airy impression of the furnishing Wisteria in its natural colour would lose milf its effect.
patterned a black frock which had sprays of the same flower hanging from one side of the waist-line.
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An exhibition drawing-room recently seen in a London furnish- ing store had walls of warm-
Big hollyhocks in orange green brown paper (a plain one with a deep frieze introdueing gold, and blue patterned the skirt of a green, and orange shades), and aerepe frock which had a white wide floor surround was painted bodice bordered and draped with the in a deeper shade of brown. The printed fabric to match. oval carpet was of the same tone
as the wall-paper, with an edging design in green and mauve, and. oval the frame of the introducing the colours in the even freize. In this solting it was mirror hanging over the mantel- possible to show off the pastel piece was a delicate green with a furnishing to their very best ad motif in gold and mauve at the top. vantage.
This idea would, of course, be equally attractive carried out. in An Attractive Scheme. The curtains were of pale leaf-jany combination of pale colours' green They were in plain case provided that they were carefully ment cloth with wide borders of chosen and that the foundation for them-the walls, carpet, and pale mauve.
surround-were of a rich colour
The easy chairs and the settee
were upholstered in a cretonne to seve as relief.
which introduced all these delicate
Plain black satin cushions were
shades-brown, gold, Icaf-green, used in the exhibition room, and note of richness and and mauve-into its decorative gave ‘a
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screen elegance which completed a very pattern. covered in mauve silk had a bird attractive scheme.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
HE WOULDN'T TELL
| ME WHY HE WEARS 'EM OR WHERE HE
GOT THEM OR ANYTHING!!
NOW TO TRY THEM OUT ON BILLIE SHE WONT RAJONU ME IN A MILLION YEARS
WITH THESE THINGS
ON!
Q4, HELLO YOU ANUST" BE AE AROUND AERE WHATS YOUR NAME?
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4 novelty. One is not at all sure that it was admirable, but it cer tainly was unusual, and that it had been designed by a very great dress- maker in the Rue de la Pax!
Sparkling Hanky.
Not even the handkerchief. has escaped the rhinestone craze. This fragile accessory now sparkles in its own right.
Disappointment!
SAY! DON'T BE SO SILLY-I KAKOAN
"WHO YOU
ARE!!
TO-DAY'S FILMS.
"SIMON THE JESTER" AT THE
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21 Organ of hoaring,
22 Dandle.
23 Rows.
24 Revolt.
26 Side edge of a én!! (Naut.)
27 Brinks.
28 Sen-engles.
30 Turf,
11 Field (pootical).
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36 Hunge down.
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39 Comprise.
40 Delay,
42 Vale
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45 Animal's resting places.
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morrow. As a coroner, Raymond Griffith, complete with silk hat, finds himself forced oftlier to unravel the mystery of a murdor, or miss a good theatro show. He Some distinctly unusual situs- decides to attempt to solve the tions are presented in W. J. Locke's mystery, and while doing so, meets story, "Simon the Jester," the big
QUEEN'S.
picture at the Queen's Theatre toa girl who makes him forgot all day and to-morrow. The picture about the play. The picture is. sheer burlesque with a surprise deals with a wealthy Englishman ending. Playing opposite Griffith
the Simon of the story-who is
Informed by his physician that he is Dorothy Sebastian who supplies has only alx weeks to live and in the love interest. Earle Williams consequence treats life as a huge and Edward Martindel have pro- joke. Ha bequeaths his fortune minent roles in the picture, and worldly goods to his friends
"Is. Zat So."
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and seeks to unravel the love tangle of a friend, and this leads "Ia Zat 8o," the picture which to a series of startling events comes to the World Theatre to-day ending in an exciting climax. The and to-morrow, is the amusing picture has been produced on a story of a penniless prize fighter large scale and a feature in this and his manager who suddenly connexion is a complete gircus find themselves in high society. which was specially erected to give Edmund Lowe, who achieved the utmost realism to an absorb fame as Sergeant Quirt in "What Ing story. Lillian Rich and Price Glory." plays the part of the Eugene O'Brien are the leading manager, while George O'Brien players, with Edmund Barns, appears as the pugillet. Phillipe Henry B. Wathall and William de Lacy, a remarkable child actor, Platt figuring in the supporting has a prominent part. Kathryn Perry and Douglas Fairbanks Junior also have important roles. to play. Comedy is sprinkled Griffith's comedy throughout the picture and In "You'd Be Surprised," comes to addition there is an appealing love the Star Theatre to-day and to-story.
cast:
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"You'd Be Surprised."
Raymond
JUST BECAUSE YOU AAVE THOSE GREEN GLASSES
ON YOU MEEDAST. THINK, I DON'T KNOW WILO YOU
ARE THEY CALL YOU
FRECKLES AND I DONT WONDER WHY EITHER!!
YOU'RE TOO SILLY
FOR WORDS!!
SAY WHERE DO ALL YOU. FELLAS
GET THESE GREEN GLASSES
By Blosser
I FOUND THESE JUST NOW ON A ASH PILE BACK "OF FRECKLES
HOUSE!!
FOR MY MEA MOWYICK,
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