THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1930.
OBVIOUSLY, with Autumn in the
pyjamas are due for reconsideration. The light cotton of Summer gives way to the little heavier poplin or light-weight taffeta and wool.
This season, pyjamas are
more colourful,
What
a chance to indulge in a
little brightness – give rein
to fancy-just as we, on our part, have been fancy free on your behalf in the
matter of colour variety
and fine fabrics,
Flying Toko soems to be the major transoceanio flight this year. And among those planning this dangorous hop is Gerald Smith, with Jack Allen as co-pilot. Smith is at Seattle, and his plans call for a hop from there to the Japa-a ea capital with the $25,000 purse Seattle offers for a Beattle- Tokyo flight as one of his lures. He plans to use the above Bingle-matored all-metal monoplane. Inset, Gerald Allen, pilot.
"The happiest girl in all Australia “ was Mary Powell. pretty fiancee of Maj. Charles Kingsford-Smith, when news of his successful trans-Atlantic flight reached her home in Moltourne. But she has won the daring birdman's pro- mise that his Ireland-to-America flight will be his last.
trans-oceanic air voyage.
Christina Bauer thought it - would be fun to hook, a salmon while trolling, in Puget sound-but she hadn't figured on this 38-pounder
Firefighters turned loose this soaring Niagara of water on the grain elevator of the Western Maryland Railways, at baltimore, after a series of five" mysterious explosions had virtually wrecked the twelve-story structure.
Two girls can he danced with as easily as one in the new dance called the Trio, shown above: Dorothy, Oscar and Mildred Duryea (left to right) demonstrated the steps at the annual convention of the Dancing Masters of America.
BATH ROBES-DRESSING GOWNS.
Mackintosh's
Ladies
are invited to send today for a sample of the latest delicacy from Europe GERBER'S
GRUYÈRE CHEESE
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Maria Ongelmii - Strada and Alberto Guglielmi Valentino, sistor and brother of the late Rudolph Valen- tino, shown hero, havo pre- pared for a final court battle to settle the screen idol's estate which they alleged George Ulman. recently re- signed as executor, misman-
aged.
were
These two fair pilots- Loma Worth, above, of Los Angeles, and Margory Doig, of Danbury, Coun. Among the antrants in the National Women's Air Dor- by, a race against time from Long Beach to. Chicago.
Above are scen some of the defenders of Nanking, when the Nationalists capital appeared to be menaced by Communist armies. They are troops of General Chiang Kai-Shak. General Chiang, veteran commander of the forces of the Central government, is pictured at the right, during his sanguine campaign in the Honan province. Since then,
the Northern forces have heen subdued, for the time being.
at any rate.
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