THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24. 1931..
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.
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BOSHKI
PURE SILK
In Natural, Cream, Ivory and White.
$1:50, $1.70, $1.00 per yard. Ask for fron pattoras.
COOL-COMFORTABLE-SOFT. Suitable for all seasons. Absolutely pare, ensy to wash and washes astonishingly well.
HARD-WEARING
NOTE ALL ORDERS FOR NOT LESS THAN $30
OF THIS MATERIAL
WASHED 20 TIMES FREE
There is nothing equal to this silk for the purpose of-- Ladies' Dresses, Ladies' and Gent's Underwear, Shirts, Pyjamas and Children's Garments. INITIALS EMBROIDERED FREE OF CHARGE.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED-OR REPLACEMENT OR MONEY REFUNDED.
Remember BOSHKI" Bilk only Obtumable at-
HARIRAM SILK STORE
P. O. Box 18D,
51. Nathan Rond, Kowloon.
Tal. 50816.
100 DEPENDABLE!
PROBAK BLADES
Have you tried them
yet?
For all safety razors of the "WAFER" bløde type exception the recept new type Willette,
Made by
THE AUTO-STROP SAFETY RAZOR Ca.. Ltd, London. On Sale Everywhere. One Price Everywhere. $150 for ten.
MOTOR CAR INSURANCE
PROTECT YOURSELE AGAINST YOUR
LIABILITY TO THE PUBLIC
BY A POLICY WITH
WOMEN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS.
For Little Miss Fashionable.
For dress-up, little Miss Paris has a blue georgette dress, with graduated bandings for trimming in a deeper tone of blue with a coat of wool matching the darker tone. Pink broad- cloth fashion this little girl's best coat, The petals are work- ed in silk n tone darker and the hat matches.
YOUR CHILDREN.
PRECIOUS STONES.
A New Setting for Them.
Of recent years platinum has been the metal most favoured for the setting of precious stones. Jewellers, and women with inste. realise that the cold, chaste colour of this wonderful metal offers tife ideal setting for the diamond,
This being so, there is un- doubtedly it welcome awaiting palladium-a hitherto little known member of the platinum family a large new refinery for which has Just been opened in London.
Experta predict that within a few years palladium will be as platinum is to-day; and this scema highly probable, seeing that the former metal is practically the same in appearance as the latter, but cheaper. Incidentally. it is almost certainly to substitute the use of white gold in jewellery, since it is no more expensive and much lighter.
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Acruss
1 They make ninpa.
8 Drend surrounds me. It munt
have been a fearful nightmare.. Look into her. She is French, and sounds rather a dear..
A firm of suffering that sounds as though it should be through ensily.
seen
12 Might be a race or a nobleman. 13 Pertaining to the car.
speculative nature.
Purely Peruvian. I assure you.
but see it in care.
Defiantly, and if it's green fol- lows, look for it near Birming hara.
site.
A Happy Solution,
16 These like to be well stroked. Women will realise the
Ad-17 One must abbreviate in welting vantages of palladium when they the name of this Essex vilinge. learn that it is being used to plate 18 Investing, but certainly ust in silver with a beautiful bon- anything of taralshable finish, for if allver-21 Mouldable. polishing were entirely eliminated 23 we should be half way to a happy solution of the domestic problem.
Another point on the practical: aide is that palladium will loom 25 Nips back to whirl rapidly. largely in the future in connexion This screen is a bit short at one with the all-important matter of Identures. The purity and light-20 "Therefore thisis made in ness of the new metal will ensure vain."—"Love's Labour "Lost" [more delicate plates---as sure and 180 Might describe a black cat in a
sanitary 4t either gold
cellar on a moonless night in midwinter. platinum, and appreciably cheaper.
Dentists and their clients in) the United States have already. found that a palladium deatura; reflects the oral tissues to such an extent that it is practicnlly impossible to detect the largest plate. In photography a gold crown appears as black, but any plate or fixture of the "platinum | family" is invisible-facts which speak for themselves.
tory of these years was written all over their faces. They boy tung the
It--as some allege-the day of boom in tortoiseshell in with an open letter in his hand. spectacles is drawing to a close. He is to go to college in the fall then surely the lightness and non- and had learned that he couldn't tarnishable qualities of palla- have a room to himself.
dium
[By Olive Robert Barton,] Don't give a child everything he
indicate that it will be wants. It is about the cruellest "I won't go a step to the old acerpted as the logical substitute) thing we can do. Cruel, not college!" he shouted. "A fine by all exrepl, the inalienable because life is a rather average place you and Dad picked for met de votes of the horn-rimmed.”. affair, and the law of compensation I told you I wouldn't go.".
M. E. Hin Exchange. is bound to be in evidence at some)
"flush, Bob! You ought to be periods in his life, handing glad. you're going at all. Try to disappointments that he can't be grateful. It's a splendid school." nope with, but heenuse people] "Grateful Huh! Ia you ought In be gratefui, I can't see why I couldn't have gone some place wanted to where they don't work your head off."
aren't going to like him.
Sobody likes a spoiled child when he is little. They will like him less when he is big.
Nor is it fair by mere wankness on our part and sheer spineless in-i
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Tool What She Wanted.
Iis sister, 16, rame in and de-
to grow up into a miserable, un- manded the car. happy being, ruined by his own "I can't let you take H.” plena- sense of expectancy. This habited her mother. "You have no 1- of wanting things and getting them cence and your father would be grows, It gets to the point where frantic if he thought you'd taken there is no satiation. What then? It again after last week.
You
I know a family with two chii- might have an accident and hit dren who hunded their younusters.
somebody, Please, dear!" the earth with their monograms on it.
They're "Yes" Parents They were lovely, normal, lov able children when they were lit tle this boy and girl. predict-
She didn't answer, but over her hard young face there came a look that I rather thought I could translate, and that was verified a minute or two later by a slam and the sound of a starting motor and shifting gears.
The girl had taken the car s ed trouble when their mistaken she had helped herself to every- parents insisted on making them thing else in her life. receiving stations for everything] Some day, since she fouls it her they could scrape up money to buy. divine right to do as she pleases, Not only that, but they couldn't she'll drive through traffic sig- and wouldn't say "no." The word nnt and very likely kill somebody, "must" was torn out of their dis- Perhaps herself. And her brother, tionary. They were rogalar "yes" I'm thinking, will come home al parents.
the end of the semester to stay.
I hadn't seen either of the clill- It looks as though even now it dren for several years--then I saw might be called! them one day this spring. The his-House."
"FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
"Heartbreak
A "Lace" Shoe.
An example of the new "nce kid" spectater sporta ox- fords. It is of beige kid with alltching in dark brown. The "ince" effect is accomplished by punching, achieving an up pearance and feeling of airi-
NICS,
Anxiety at Home!
Down
2 Artists" workroom.
3 You will had a witty remark in this book. I odvire you to lenk it up.
4 Several of thèse ish have n
moving time in your car.
5 Largely conducted by sign.
STICKERS
WW
Can you separate the checkerboard into 18 dissimilar pieces-meaning that each piece must be different than all the others either in shape or in the design made by the black and white patterns,
PRINCESS TO HAVE OWN HOUSE.
GIFT FOR NEXT BIRTHDAY.
6 In a fog, are you? Just think
of a Middlesex town.
7 When properly told, you should.
be greatly inspirited.
8 Plunge thus, mudman!
10 A superfluous part
14 Presumably the insect that little
Emily encountered. What
15
we must expect, in the weather, when fine.
19 Two animals combine to produce
a very stiff fabric.
20 Pertaining to the useful arts:
21 An admission of error in Rone.
22 Emblematic.
26 This well may be snil. 27 This is liable to erupt.
Yesterday's Solution.
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Yesterday's Solution
If the twelve circles are set as shown in the drawing, with three on a side and additional cois is put on each comer, there will be for coins on each side of The Krisre
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"It is in no sense a doll's house,” said one of the organisers. "It will | De two-fifths the size of an ordinary.
house.
"Small children will be able to move about comfortably in it, but it will be their domain întirely, for grown-ups will not even be able to get through the door.
A miniature house in which Princess Elizabeth will be able to "There are six rooms, cuch com- play and entertain her little pletely furnished. Miniature friends, is to be presented to her stairs, ench "about four inches in next year on her sixth birthday by height, lead from the ground to South Wales business firms.
the first floor.
It will have electric light, fres, hot and cold water, und in the kitchen and scullory will be all the usual cooking utensils. Even a tele- phone is being installed.
"Pictures by well-known British artists will hang on the walls and in the bedroom will be little beds just big enough for the tenants.”
All the material will be supplied
The idea of building the house by South Wales firms. came from the Lord Mayor of Car- The house will be shown at Car- diff, and the Duchess of York has diff and Swansea next autumn and given her approval, but its ex-will be exhibited all over the istence will be kept secret from country. Then it will be redecorat the Princess antil Her birthday, ed for its royal owner.
By Blosser
NEW DISPLAY
of
A Large Assortment
of
BATHING CAPS
and.
SHOES
THE PHARMACY
Aajatiq Buliding, · · Tel. 20845-
GEB.1 HATE TO TELL FRECKLES WE COULDN'T GET "TO THAT FARM HOUSE BECAUSE THE SNOW IS TOO DEEP, BUT
THAT'S ALL WE CAN
DO....
MEBTE THEY'RE OUT
OF THE DRIFT
BY Now!
A BIG SNOWSLIDE CAME
DOWN AN' BURIED LINDY AN' FRECKLES...THEY'RE UCKY “IT DIDNT KILL THEM... C'MON
"AN' HELP EM
GET OUT."
GRE! WE'RE IN' A FINE MESS, AIN'T
WE
"WE'LL ALL PITCH IN AN' TRY TO DIG LINDY ·
OUT...... C'MON
FELLAS !!
FUNNY LINDY CANT GET OUT... ANGEBE HE'S HUZT
GIDDAP
LINDY...COME
ON-GET
upit
AND.
IN THE. MEANTIME.
-"THE
FOLKS
AT HOME
ARE
IN A
FRENZY
AS TO
WHAT
HAPPENED
TO THE
boys...
NOBODY SEE/AS
'TO KNOW WHAT'S
HAPPENED D
THEM... I ASKED
EVERYBODY "Too, Pap!!
IWELL-THERES ONLY
JONG THING TO DO AND THATS TO CALL THE
POLICE !!
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