THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY
JULY 1931
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.
Summer Sale.
Eve
Kayamally Buliding,
Entrance Gordon's.
Mezzanine Floor,
Owing to our moving to
The Arcade.
Gloucester Bldg.
at an early date
We are commencing our
SALE
on 2nd July.
When we are offering our,
present stocks at
GREATLY REDUCED
PRICES.
ANCHOR
BUTTER
FOR OVER
HALF A CENTURY
the "ANCHOR" symbol bus been the Sterling mark of butter,
It is your guarantee of
FINEST QUALITY.
Ask For It By The Name:
Sold by-
The South China Cold Storage Co., Ltd. 20/81 Des Voeux Rond Central.
The Cafeteria, Peninsula Hotel, Kowloon.
COMING!
SEE
A NEW STAR IS BORN:
DISHONORED
See Dishonored" and you Know
Why We Recommend it
May Photoplay
For the Best
LOCAL VIEWS
and
PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHS
Go
To
MEE CHEUNG
Studo,1 Ico House St.
Branch 7, Beaconsfield Arcade.
NEW DISPLAY
of
A Large Assortment
of
BATHING CAPS
and
SHOES
THE PHARMACY
Aslatio Building, Tel. 20845-
DON'T CRY
· "TAG:
WOMEN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS.
Noticeable Eton Influence.
The Eton influence is noticeable among present-day fashions, the little short coats providing pleasing variationa on the bolera vogue. Here you see a skirt and a sleeveless jacket of dull black satin worn with a dainty blouse of caffee-coloured Ince. Agnin, a chic little nigger brown taffetna coat accompanies pretty dinner-frock of beige. orange and brown printed chiffon, the coat having a beige taffetas collar..
BEAUTY HINTS.
By Allein Hart.]
Some of the most meticulously groomed
world the Women give themselves their manicures.
As a matter of fact, a nuniruve is an easy thing to give, provided you learn how. The trick is tu learn the procedure first, then make your left hand atlept in flx- ing your right hand. This second is usually the harder part. Bat,, without realizing it, your left hand] does a lot of skilled things in the process of dressing, fix your
hair and so on. You can teach it
one more!
Go and get one manicure to see exactly how it is dobe. For most of us are eye-minded. You can read directions a thousand times but until you have watched a process, you may not exactly grasp it.
PARIS FASHIONS.
Afternoon Frocks. Many of the new afternoon frocks are cut to Pripreme, with a belt to break the line. These belts are usually wide, of cire leather, and fastened in front with 4 brilliant
be buckle, coral ar jale ing the favourites.
CHIOM
Sash belts are in vogue, together with egerusted bows, which "finish belts of self material on frocks.
Blouses are
attractive. Some small sprig designs in fresh colour- ing, and in orgamalie, are used for
good mng. An ever-blouse, ford instance, will be printed with a cleared wait on
| gròon), and this will be repented in white on the darker unterial of the skirt and coat. Blouses are being nude in wool Inee, with long mitten cuffs, which are joined on the top by a band of stocking stitch.
Rogóa are being used" to outline |the high decollete of aftertunan First, remove any liquid polish frocks, and the armholes of evening your nails may have. Then filones Small fitting jackets, nither your maile the anme are of curve heavily frilled round the hem, or that your finger tips have. If you do any work with your fingers, such as typewriting or playing the plano, keep them fairly short,
Second, south off
Some paita. with emery bowd.
tried with - ruching, accompany some of the new gowns, most of which have an air of sophisticn
in which is distinetly now,
or powder and use buffer to make it hine. Put the liquid enamel around the white moon and up to the tips of the Bugers. Leave the moons uncoloured.
Third, push back the Cuticle with an orange stick dipped in liquid cuticle remover or just oil While you do one hand, sak the other. After the skin is softened, Seventh, ran one of the whiten- either cut the entice or if the re-ing corda under each nail, dipping| mover has loosened it, wipe it off it first into water.
will: a towel. The bost manicur
its never cut the enticle. If yours around your nails, and are careful If you use hot oil at nights is so heavy you en't push it "burk,
end it and then train it to stay put, time you wash your hands, you to push back the cuticle, every Fourth, eat off any hangnails
you bave with a sharp pair of Will be able to train that cuticle manleure scissors, which are ex-in no time at all.
clusively kept for cutting the nails. A good manicure laste several Fifth scrub your nails gently days, often a week if you are care- but thoroughly with a nail brush Tul, Until your nails get in per- indi Son] Hills.
feet erndition, rdanicure them twice a week, and be sure to re- member the oiling and the cuticle
Sixth. dry each hand and nail at a time, apply liquid enamel pushing.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
THEY'RE
GOING TO SHOOT OUR PORY!
DON'T LET THAT HEY, THERE! PUT
POLICEMAN SHOOT
LINDY, FRECKLES, HE ISHT
WITHOUT FIRST
GEGIN' IF YOU
· CAN FIX HIS
Lea!!
YOUR GUN AWAY... "GOING TO SHOOT | SOU CANT SHOOT
LINDY!!
(HUN IF I HAVE.
АМУТНІНЕ то
SAY ABOUT IT!!
THE CULTURE PEARL
A Unique "Exhibit."
A unique "exhibit” is to bo neen In town anys a writer in a Home paper, which already attracts many of the passers-by-that of an oyster which contains within its body a culture pearl. The little anck, which the oyster provides whed an irritant of any sort finds its. its way into its body. has been carefully alit so as to expose the pearl, and the glistening surface at onco catches the eye.
The culture pear! Industry Is Japanese, and they have simply lapted the oyaler's "w of Nature" to a commercial proposi tion.
In the Indian and Ceylon fisheries where the Oriental pearl is obtain el, many hundreds of oysters may be opened without the discovery of a really ine
Deart." The
Across
1 Although the quiet is broken, it
in, undoubtedly, being qulet.
5 A bee surrounded by a chemical
in a blank book.
B Urgent at the present moment.
10 The front part of this corringe Kaunis light and airy, but tho back part is heavy enough.
11 Will probably be stewed.
:
1 Describes the child that fears a
conflagration.
IT O
Japanese, however, have evolved a method of "makin' sicear." Special beds are prepared for the recep tion of
the penrt oyster-for, of 13 A cry apt to be disregarded. course, not all oysters are pearl
16 Here you see the Royal Navy in
soni precious stones. bearing and they are "treated" by having inserted into their bodies n seed of mother o' pearl, which, forming an irritant from the Oyster's paint of view, it at once. conimences' to enver with nacre, the substance of a pearl.
ear these may be side "uns but they are, also, front and
Fenr,
18 Rubbish! my dear solver, but the
fact that
20 this properous American city kna now practically disappeared from te prairies, is nat.
Ju from five to seven years after being placed in the special bed22 prepared for it, the oyster will have scrown a quite respectable sized pearl, which differs in
no way from the Oriental, pearl-except
price, ogrts are "real" in every
sense of the word, the only actual difference being that the irritant in this case has purposely been insert- d into the oyster, while in the other ease the irritant, which may he a grain of sand, obtains an entry purely by accident.
CAKE STAND.
A useful Japanese wonden enke stand is now being shown in the shops. The stand is, of lacquered wood, with a hand-painted design in ift coloura: It is designed with two tiers, to be used for cakes,
The Popular Scarf.
Scarves are worn on hats, as walat-belts, knotted at the back of the neck, and draped Achawlae over the shoulders. A prolly iden is to cover the crown of a hat with a brilli antly coloured scarf and bind the neck of the frock with u atrip of similar material.
SWELL, YOU DONT „WANT YOUR PONY
* SUFFRA, DO
You?
Help! Help!
I TELL YOU, Z DONT WANT HY PONY KILLED..
AN" BESIDES; HOW DO. YOU KNOW IF ITS A BROKEN LEG? DUT
YOUR BUN BACK IN YOUR POCKET!...
An early navigator: the first to carry live-stork for the benefit of his passengers, so far as we know.
23 Soothing, perhaps, but certainly
sticky.
24 A sitting not available in the
average church.
28 Another early navigator, but this one got wrecked in January 6th: vene unknown.
29 Stiff another nailor! This one started and stopped a while. 30 There are many points about
this pastime. 31 Jubilant.
Down
1 In regard to this lot of paper----
you may need it.
2 No Manxman can avoid being
this.
Bata up and let's have à cut at it! A forin of crinal decoration no longer favoured by our women- folk.
STICKERS
Let each member of the family take e tum st farming the above pieces into a perfect circle. See who does it the quickest.
WHY DOES A HEN CACKLE?
A PROFESSOR PUTS SOME POSERS.
Why does a cat arch its back? Why does an owl hoot?
Do guinea plys over go to sleep?
5 First person singular-for a
short time.
6 Much in evidence in an hotel, and frequently pressed for service.
7 A public written declaration.
0 Draw tight and tie round us. 14 Everygreen tree with fragrant
wood,
15 Gardening operation much cul-
tivated in America.
16 Country closely associated with India In a hymn which ascriber to each erroneous characteristics. 18 This resembles a poultice, a
barmaid, and an artist.
19 Here the haystack is conveyed,
a little at a time.
20 May describe both a forthright
man and his razor..
21 "When pain and-wring the brow, a ministering angel thou?"
"Marmion."
25 These lodes run up. 20 Singles.
27 Done by the milliner and by the
yuchlaman
Yesterday's Bolution
CATERPILLAR C F CNTE TUGA BRIDGEWATER MR LEBEN SMUT GLANSEGAI U H RDIGN MENAI OV KUBE FFN UNICORN YULELOG NF NICE T A A DOGGYTA EXCEL 88 MISLEAD EE WITH NNUA EHAMMERSMITH LYNN N LALU LE HEILISHNESS
Yesterday's Solution
13485 26970
The above shows how the nita digita and the cipher can be arranged so that they form a fraction that will equal one -half-
dealt in his presidential address to the South Eastern Union Scientific Society when he spoke on natural history problems of the countryside, The common frog hopped, ha pointed out, saved its life by blow- ing soap bubbles, known as cuckoo spit.
When the cat arched its back and showed its caninca on being sur- prised by a dog, the excitement, becoming physiological, affected the nervous system. The coagulability of the blood became increased, 80 that the body of the cat was
not only apolling for a fight, but was even being prepared for wounds.
"Why," he asked, "does a hen ad- vertise her egg-nying. so loudly, thereby attracting in wild condi tions the attention of hungry cars? "Why do owls hoot? Is not their noisiness apt to defeat their own predatory onda ?"
The good work of naturalista liv. ably deepened by considering some ing in the country might be profit- Bome of the self- of the countless marks of biological addressed questions with which interrogation which are everywhere
Arthur Thomson to be discorned.
These were
Professor Sir
NOW!LISTEN-** 2'M,
· CERTAIN "THAT. HIS LES 19 BROKEN AND YOU KNOW A’UROMENÍ ・PONY LES CAN'T! EVER BE FIXED UP RIGHT!
By Blosser
WELL! THEY FIX PROPLE'S
LESS, WHEN "THEY'RE BROKEN,
BO WHY CAN'T THEY PIX
ANY WAY TO
A PORY'S Lia ??
WHY CAN'T
·THEY??
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