THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1928.
OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
Chris
imas Sale!
TOYS
20% discount.
Come, bring the children and see this won- derful display of Playthings. Useful gifts for the older folks-toys of all sorts for the Kiddies. Here are toys for children of all ages-toys with real educational value and others for the purpose of amusing. The youngsters will be delighted with Toytown and so will you. So come with them at once..
See our widow display.
Yee Sang Fat Co.
THE STORE THAT SAVES YOU MONEY,
THE WONDERFUL
PATHE PANATONAL
EIGHT VALVES ELECTRIC PICK-UP GRAMOPHONE, THE SENSATION OF THE YEAR IN EUROPE, MAY NOW TO BE HEARD IN HONGKONG,
LIKE LIFE ITSELF "
THE PANATONAL REPRESENTS THE .. MOST ASTOUNDING PROGRESS IN SOUND PEPROODUCING MACHINES, AND THE SPECIAL PRICE FOR THIS FIRST MODEL TO REACH HERE IS ONLY.
$950.
It gives the true of act of band or orchestra in volume
tead and richness, but can be mɔdulatéi as desired,
Adaptable for 110-220 volts,
PATHE-ORIENT,
#1; Des Voeur Road, Central, HONGKONG,
'Tel. C. 626.
WOMAN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS.
Old Lace Londs Charm to Now Mode.
An unusual Ince over yoke and ruffs of hand-thread lace embellish the midnight blue velvet frock, left, pluided in gold and green. Quaint and youthful is the cape col- lar and cut frills of not lace on the black velvet dress, centre. Point Venise adds Its rich enfe au lait touch to the collar, culls and pointed overskirt of a dressy daytime costumie shown at the right.
Shoes in Paris,
FOOTWEAR BECOMES MORE ELABORATE.
Beauty for the Eyes. The Vogue of Volvot,
The new dellente make-up chila) for intensity in the eyes, and the ids are therefore receiving special attention. A new indelible pench Footwear, after a spell of sim- for the eyelids is available in three plicity in design, is becoming com-shades-black, brown, and blue, pleated again.
the last-named colour being only for very fair women.
Kid is extensyely used for day wear. Many designs with a pump foundation are 'atrapped across the inate with contrasting leather lands, which tie together with a
nent cord. The beels Re
varials to match. This was at tractively demonstratesi in a mastic-coloured kid combined with
DAVY..
For snart morning wear, dyed rentile skin retains all Haal popular and, if any change is remarkable, it is in the beautiful variety of dyes obtainable. - *
French bottiniers have always been martial to the sandal shape, which hus, never achieved a simi- lar amount of distinction in Lon- don as it has abroad, where wo men recognise that it makes a foot) look smaller and altogether neater. Variations of the sondal shape are now being seen.. Some pretty! patent feather shoes were madej with sandal straps of a linked effect of leather and gold kid,
Decorations in Gold,
A good deal of gold, either in the form of binding or of aplica- tlon, is seen on both day and even- ing shoes,
Black suede is returning to favour. A pair of black suode shoes, made with small, domino-
FOR AFTERNOÓN AND EVENING.
While Summer was still with us, ress experts predicted the vogue used-of-velvet-In- the season that was
To Enhance the Tiges. The eyelid is molstencil, then a curved line is drawn across it with the penell. This is smeared with the finger until a fine film of colour is distributed over the eye
to come. Autumn has fulfilled that prophecy, and vulvet is de rigueur for both day and evening gowns; for afternogy conts and evening cloaks; for baudoir wraps and bridge conta.
these fascinating new
Yet there is no monotony shout velvets, which possess the practical quality lid. I must never be more than
of being nimost uncrushable. tinge, otherwise it would give a They are plain, embossed, and too obviously made-up appearance. printed. Colour schemes are rich This hint of shading will, however,
like insertions of white kid, were laced to ether in front and fasten-i ed with white cord laces weight- ed with ivory acorns. Variations
exhausted their attrac-[
A fatal motor mishap occurred the road. It is stated that the of the lace-up effect have by no yesterday afternoon on the Praya father had sent the child out to means
purchase cigarettes. The boy tions.
a deep
East, when a small Chinese boy 6 passed away later in the afternoon Exquisitely dyed suedes are years old was knocked down by at the Government Civil Hospital shown for afternoon wear.
Fore- most amongst them is motor car, driven by a European.
cardinal red. It is decorated a The car was going from west to
often as not with touches of gold Navy suede, with scrolls of a con
design.
left
Sir Frederick and Lady Whyte Shanghai for Hongkong
east and the incident occurred yesterday. They propose to spend trasting colour, is another smar while the boy was running across Christmas hare.
SPECIAL XMAS GIFTS
MANICURE & HAIR DRESSING SETS
AT
very reasonable prices,
THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY.
19, QUEEN'S ROAD Centḥal. -
Tol, O. 1877.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
WHILE FRECKLES
IS SAILING
THE OCEAN BLUE, BOUND HOME FROM LONDON,
TAG AND ALEK HAVE BECOME RATHER EXCITED OVER! A PARCEL, POST PACKAGE THAT HAS COME TO THEIR [NELGHBORHOOD)
ANAOS IT GROM! WHO'S IT FOR?
SEE WHAT DID
7 TELL YOUR HES
STOPPED RIGHT ACROSS FRON YOUR HOUSE V
I WONDER WHAT IT
COULD
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ke the eyes appear much larger and harmonious, or subtle and and intensify their colour.
Very Natty.
An extremely chic close- fitting turban of brown velvet has interesting car tabs of brown luce.
MAVE YOU GOT A PACKAGE. FOR SOMEBODY ON THIS STREETP
IS IT FOR WEWE
EIGHTY
FOUR?
subdued. Designs are both large and small, and they include checks, spots, and floral designs.
Ring Velvet Gowns, There is a ring velvet evening gown being shown in London with pink tulips Het against a back- ground of grey. It demonstrates the new and higher waist line, and hus a close-fitting bodice and a full skirt dipping at the back in the approved style. Persian colour- ings are mingled in a velvet after-} noon frock, and blue shades pre- vail in another dress in a small check design.
Blue, pink, and gold-brown tones are blended in a floral design on the black background of a velvet embossed georgette, which is used to make a dignified evening en- semble. The frock has the modishi uneven hem, and a graceful bridge wrap with a brown fur collar and a border of deep silk fringe makes an effective complement. Another evening gown of ring velvet la besprinkled with ruby-coloured stones studded through the material.
For Afternoon.
Horizontal
1 Who was the composer of the
oporn "Lohengrin"?
Who was the most famous of
all grand opera singers?
12 Standard of perfection.
14 Opposite of winner,
16 Silk Ash ling strengthened with
wire.
10 Embryo flower,
18 Precedence.
19 Preposition of place.
20 Particular.
23 Myself..
25 Contests of speed.
27 Foot of an anima).
29 Egg of a loune...
30 Open annd casting of metal.
12 Who composed the opera "Gar-
men"?
34 Sharpens as a razor.
36 Dined.
37 To elevate.
40 Obstruction in'n sireans.
41 Fourth note in a scale..
42 Ventilating machine.
143 Unit,
45 Sun god.
46 Taro piste.
47 Correlative of neither.
49 To make possible.
50 Who was the composer of the
་
song "Largo":
Vertical
1 Canvas-like cotton fabriè
2 Entrance.
3 Jewel.
4 Slumbers.
5 Deity.
7 Morindin dye,
'8 Heavy reverberating sound an
of thunder.
HANDKERCHIEF
GIFTS
FOR
XMAS
MEN'S PURE
IRISH LINEN
0 To employ. 10 Suture.
11 A command.
13 Who was the composer of "The
Girl of the Golden West"!
10 Nutritions leguminous plant.
17 A prescribed course of food, Abbreviation for "pair."
121
22 Like.
24 To stun.
20 Who was the most popular
Swedish songstress?
27 Fibre from the century plant:
You and I.
30 Italian river.
1 Toothed wheel.
32. Who was the composer of the
"Bohemian Girl"?
33 Footpath in the wilderness.
Hair
26 Little.
dye.
38 Variant of "a."
ab Therefore.
42 Watch charm.
44 Era..
1.
40 Dad,
HANDKERCHIEFS
12.50, 14.50, 16.50, 25.50
Per Doz.
LANE,
CRAWFORD, Ltd.
MEN'S WEAR STYLISTS.
At the last meeting of the Coun- el of the Royal Empire Society For the matron an afternoon (formerly the Royal Colonial In- drena of brown and flame-coloured stitute) the following were among rink velvet, is delightful and a
a long Ust of Fellows elected,! youthful long-sleeved frock with a Hongkong. Capt. Henry W. three-tiered petal skirt is made Hutson, R.E., D.S.O., O.B.E. China:] from black velvet printed with a Sidney Borry (Shanghai, small blue and white design.
For Oscar?
YOU BOYS MUST BE EXPECTING SOMETHING. ЕД?
THE ONLY TRUNG L MAVE FOR THIS SWEET IS A PACKAGE FOR SEVEN ELEVEN!
AW NOTHING
FOR US?
PARCEL POST
DELIVERY
U.S.MO
BEVEN ELEVEN.
48 Abbreviation for "read."
Yesterday's Solution.
THE WORLD'S Favourite CIGARETTES CIGARS & TOBACCOS are stocked by the
GRAECO EGYPTIAN TOBACCO STORE.
Opposite Hongkong Hotel..
A SMALL-DUT CHOICE
STOCK OF GENUINE
Chinese Antiques
MAY, BE SEEN AT-
THE UNION STORE,
37, Das Vaux Road, Central.
Collectors Specially Invited,
T.. NAKAO Japanese Shoe Experi. ORTOISE SHELL BOXES AND
CASES A SPECIALITY. Hongkong Hotel Bafiding, Queen's Road Central.
THAT'S OSCARS
· NUMBER!! DO „YOU S'POSE HES
GETTIN' SOMETUNG. FROM FRECKLES
INSTEAD OF YOU??
By Blosser
MEBBE HE IS= LET'S RUN DOWN
QUICK AND SEE!!
Blesson &