THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 1928,
OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE
CERTAINLY
EAT MORE FRUIT BUT EAT IT WITH
NESTLE'S
PURE
THICK
CREAM
ANGLO-ISAN COMEND
NESTLE'S CREAM
Here is a cream which improves all fruit dishes, puddings and sweets. Its exquisite flavour, nutritive value and guaranteed purity will commend its constant use to the housewife who is looking for a cream which
IS BETTER
BANANA TRIFLE INGREDIENTS-Bananas, Sugar, a little Sherry, Apricot Jam, 12 oz tin of Nestlé's Pure Thick Cream, flavouring,
a few Crystallized Apricots...
METHOD-Cut some bananas into slices and place them in a glass dish. Sprinkle them with a little sugar and pour over the Sherry. Now spread a little apricot jam over and pile the cream on top (whipped, sweetened and flavoured). Decorate the top with the
apricots.
ONE GOOD DEED A YEAR AT LEAST
Pay your. Annual Subscription to the Hongkong Benevolent Society. (Established 1889)
as it is badly wanted now.
Hon. Treasurer;
Mrs. Shellshear,'
Hongkong University,
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WOMAN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS.
A striking new portrait study of Mary Astor, the well-known cinema star.
Nursery Luxury..
Table Etiquette..
NEW DESIGNS IN FURNITURE. HOW TO EAT PASSIÓN FRUIT
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The Ideal Guest.
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WHY SHE WAS ASKED AGAIN.
The throne occupied by the ideal gucat, is a precarious one, with many clamouring to fill it. And she who would hold it must ba not only a perfect lady and the life of the party but also an excellent little actress. For even though she is bored to tears aho must appear to be having the rollicking time of her life. And even while sho is making mental reservation never to conte to this place again she must not betray her state of mind by so much as one honest nigh.
Her role in very complex. First of all, she must adapt herself graciously to the family scheme. But this is not all.. She must add a sparkling something to the pic- ture, something that will mako her, if not the life of the party, at least a definite asset.
Her contribution may be a clover wit or social prestige, or a gift of the intellect. It may be physical beauty, in which case her role is eusy. It may be merely a peculiar sympathy which makes those about her feel, "Here is a congenial soul. How pleasant to have her hero!
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The ideal guest, therefore, is not necesarily born. She may be 27 Gift. mado. First of all; she will not 29 Mend, keep her hostess in suspensé. She 30 Gazed. will reply promptly to the Invita- 32 Swagger. Lion she has received and arrive at 36 Thin narrow board. the specified hour, She will come 38 More sensible, In a gay, holiday humour and look-39 Bito suddenly. ing as attractive as possible.
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42 Spread to the air, Although it is an art to ft 80 43 Narrow band. neatly into a home as to be "almost 44 Cask. like one of the family," there are certain liberties the wise guest will
47 Wearing a stolo. 49 Helmsman,
not take if she wishes to come 50 Simpleton. again. And perhaps It is because 1 Ten and one.
she oversteps this invisible, line 53 Cold watery particles. and annoys her hostess that the 53 Indebted. very guent who last month was the life of the party is conspicuously missing next time.
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When the time arrives for de-
parture the ideal guest will not in any circumstances let herself be The modern child accompanying Dominion and foreign delicacies persuaded to tarry. She will bid his mother to the exhibition of are apppearing more and more fro-au revoir while the welcome, is nursery furniture at Waring and Gillow's, Oxford-street, may well quently at. English dinner tables. warm and everyone is clamouring
The method of eating them may for her to come again. consider himself lucky. When his battle the diner-out who in confront- nother was a child nobody tulleeded with them for the first time, and about the "harmony of the the interest, felt in the rare dish nursery, or worried about cul- may be marred by feelings of em- tivating a child's appreciation of barrassment. Moreover, the fact that a hostess does not know how Miniature chairs and, tables into deal with a foreign dish may lavender, blue, old creani D prevent her from introducing it weathered cak, furnish the into her menti. modern nursery, which, to suit the requirements of occupants of ints, held in the fingers.
Several things are,, like aspara and small houses, is a combined are:
They day and night nursery.
the beautiful,"
The Crinoline.
The role-de-style forms a great part of recent collections, and it is pleasant to be able to record that they were well worth looking at, particularly Оле in rase-pink Indian corn in the tob. This taffetas, with a tight-fitting bodice, Even the walls and floors are should be buttered and sprinkled in uneven hem to the full skirt, and organised for the youngster's with salt and pepper. Then hold a thick ruche of the material, out- tertainment. If on a wet day his the cob in the hand and bite tho lining the edge of the corsage on rather bored thoughts stray to the corn off.
the hips. walls they are arrested by, brilliant- File gras when served as a puree.
Quite apart from the robe-do- ty yellow giraffes or striped tigers. It is then spread on bot toast with style is the crinoline frock. And if they wander to the floor, there a knife und eaten in the fingers. un the washable, and fadeless mats But if served in pate form it is more than one attempt has been usually eaten with knife and fork. made to reintroduce this interest-
are more animale.
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Wien tired of staring at pictures The leaves of globe artichokes ing fashion. Not only on account The can do a little reading, thanks are enten in the fingers, a leaf at a of its beauty are the dressmakers to the nursery rhymes painted time being detached and dipped in pushing the crinoline, but because (with illustrations) on the screen nelled butter or sauce. But the of its quaintness. Whether this or bed. But this writing business bottom part must be eaten with a mode will materialise or not re is carried a little too far when the fork, after the uncatable portions mains. be seen. mural is added. For instance, day have been scraped off.
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25 Go to.
27 Stato of equality.
28 Coal by-product.
31 Picco of marble.
33 Speaks derisively,
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137 Particullises.
39 Free from ebones..
40. Summits.
45 Famous school.
40 Kind of cotton gauze.
47 Bird of Merganser family. 48 Story.
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The new evening dresses are and night he can never get away. Among the things eaten with a trimmed with frills and flouncea, from the words, painted on his teaspoon are:
diagonal, vertical, horizontal, some washstand, "Early to bed and early Passion fruit, which is eaten in of these frills and flounces being to rise."
rather an unusual way. The top massed at the back of the dress, re- Some of the newest ideas in small is cut off exactly as if it were the calling, not the "fifties" but the matters are very practical. There top of an egg. The soft Inside is "eighties"—the days, of bustica. is a toy box that can be kept in the eaten with a teaspoon, after cream
Diagonal and spiral flounces ap- drawing-room. Some of the chairs, has been added.
The Wakefield Méas at the head-work of the Special Constabulary, which have sides designed as
pear frequently, and some dresses Grapefruit is eaten with a tea- hears and elephants, can have spoon, failing the special grapefruit have curved flounces in tiers, which quarters of the City of London dated from the time he was Lord little tables attached to them.spoons which can now be bought. mount at the back of the skirts and Police Reserve, the gift of Sir Mayor of London. In its per then fall, recalling the pictures of The nurse'n tables are most ser-! The courses eaten with a fork the frocks worn by the women of Charles Wakefield "in token of deep manent form as the Police Reservo
only include oysters. Caviaro has the "eighties."
gratitude for magnificent service the saine One spirit of courage and Among the ladies connected with lemon squeezed over it and is then It is believed that these, effects freely rendered," has been opened. citizenship was shown. This was themselves in the exhibition are Before eating iced melon, will help to bring in a new line, and Sir Charles, in opening the mess, particularly noticeable during the
said his keen admiration for the national crisis in 1926. It either sugar, such is their charm that there is
every possibility that they will. pepper, or powdered ginger.
viceable.
welfare work who have interested enten with a fork.
Lady Islington and the Hon. Mrs. sprinkle over St. Aubyn. i
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