Here's Your Mid-Season

to MONTH

A Autumi

the timo when wants #

everyono

cool, gay outfit In which to greet the subtle change of

season.

An idea?.

expensive Not really. In fact, this new. pattern solves most of your mid-senson dress problems in. one striking and un- attractive usually.

scheme. It gives

of summer

suit, beach frock,

sunbathing top and

weather dress.

Now let's review the

outfit.

you---

outfit

simple

ONE

18

complete

cooler

whole.

catl

NE The beach frock

be made all-in-one or separate skirt and top. In

either case, of course, it will be ideal for wearing beneath the march- ing jacket shown in sketch 4. Ging- Lass uncrushable linen, pique, shantung, or

suitable

fabrica.

Two This

rayon

are

sun-top 18 60 engaging and

-

8 0

speedily made that it will find

its

way Into. many holiday word. robes. Wear it, in matching or con- trasting fabele, with the skirt and Jacket included in this pattern. To complete the outfit for bench wear or cruising you may secretly covet, some shorts,

With

SUMMER OUTFIT

two

one

HONG KONG

HOTEL

GRILL

ROOM

DINNER DANCE

DUO ROSSILIANO

Till

2.

a.m.

No

Admission Charge

TO-NIGHT

14th

AUGUST

Reservations Phone 30281

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.

3 Silver Cups, AFilmo" Straight-8 Movie Camera, $250 in Cash Prizes

to be won in the Hongkong Telegraph's 6th ANNUAL. Amateur PHOTOGRAPHIC

PETITION

three

Price 6d.

YOU could make up one or two frocks'

like number three in plain fabrics, and wear the tailored jacket over them in a gaily, flowered material, or in plait white piqué or rayon.”

Housewife's Scrapbook

NEVER sit on the edge of 3

chair to knit, but sit back with your back upright..

socks

four

When knitting children's and stockings knit a piece of thread the colour of the wool into the heela and knees to strengthen them.

If doing hand-gathering first run the material through the ecwing machine. Then work in the holes the machine made and so get even and straight gathere.

For yipping seams an old safety razor blade is far better than kaife

or pair of scissors,

Coloura in some materials "run" whon washed. this happens put through water in which a big of salt is dissolved, then

[ handful

dry quickly.

DRY mustard rubbed on the hands and on the knife, takes away smell of onions.

White of eggs or vaseling added to a mustard plaster preventa blis. tering.

White of egg makce a good "gum"; will mend light boxes. It is very good for fastening paper.

Whito of

egg swallowed will often removo a fish bone that has stuck in the throat...

be

Grease stains on artificial silk can!

removed as follows: Get

scraped pipe clay on want some of white paper and lay the greasy part on it. Then put some more powder over the stain itself. Cover with a thin white cloth and press with a warm iron. The powder, which will have absorbed the grease, [can be brushed off.

SALESMAN SAM

YOUR MUSIC LESSONS MUST BE

DOING SOME GOOD, SAMMY! EVEN YOUR, BOW SOUNDS MUSICAL T'DAY!

IF you decide to make up

the suit alone just

- for town wear, you could use a slightly heavier-weight fabric, such as a fine tweed or woollen.

THREE Very trim and very, charming. is this simple summer frock, here made up in a gally patterned cotton." The thy shoulder bows add youth- fulness, and the two hip pockets will be found. a useful addition. Se entrancingly easy to make too.

"Again gingham, cotton, uncrushable linen, pique, slantung or rayon are suitable for this.

FOUR is the complete sult

which will take

you through the summer season to the beginning of winter. Underneath tho amart tailored coat plain siceyes, straight fitting back-you can either wear the sun- mer frock (sketch No. 3), or the skirt with the sun-top sketched or any other simple summer bleuse. The coat is unlined for coolness.

The sult, as you see, looks en- chanting in a patterned fabrio linen, rayon, or linen-tweed would all be good; or you may prefer a printed skirt worn with a white. jacket-a achemo very much. in Vogue, at the minute.

MENU

FLEMISH SOUP ROAST GUINEA, FOWL- GINGER PUDDING

THE SOUP is made

เนง.

Parboll, and 'drain a pound of small Brussels sprouts, then cook them for a few minutes in three ounces of buiter. Add two medium-sized potatoes cut in quarters and a a pint of white stock or water. When th0 potatoes are cooked pass the whole thing through a sieve and moisten further, if necessary, with boiling milk. Garnish with croutons of fried bread or ting cooked sprouts.

...

If you can get your poulterer to lard the guinea fowl, it will Toast all the better for it, as it is, a dryisit bird. Otherwise put some good fat bacon over" it. With the ginger pudding hand a rather sharp lemon-juice.

IF YOUR NAME IS

-ETHEL Symbol:

A ship in full salt*

noble name signifies pure-beauty, simple dignity, natural elegance. The lucky dny la Wednesday, and the lucky hours are 9 am, and 5 p.m. The fifth and the fourteenth days.of the month are both favourable.

Soft grey-greens are your moat harmonie colours; under their influence your personality, takes on a new and stronger, nole,

Jade is the lucky stone for you to wear; it protects you from dangers while travelling and brings you good health,

Lavender brings you luck; plant it in your garden.

Your lucky number is five, and all multiples of that are fortunate.

VA' MEAN TH'

1.

Maybe He's Stringing Her.

THERE IT IS AGAIN! THAT PLINKWHEN LOVELY MUSICALSOUND! I SNAP THE

STRING?

PLIN

OH, I KIN EXPLAIN THAT! I BUSTED. THE BOW-STRING

THIS MORNING

-THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, August 14, 1936.

Decca & Brunswick Records are here again.

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Riso 'n Shing, F.T.

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Touch of Your Lips F5976 Lovely Lady. Waltz

Lost. F.T.

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These Foolish Things

F5988 Glory of Love

Poor Little Angelino.

F5990

I Like Bananas. F.T.

Jack Harris & His Band.. Jack Harris G.His Band." Jack Harris & His Band. Jack Horris & His Band. Dick Robertson & Orch. Dick Robertson & Orch.

Grata Keller. .Greta Keller, ̧`.

Danny Malone.

-Danny Malone.

Sydney Lipton's Orch.

Madam a La Marquiso—Ah ! F.T. Sydney Lipton's Orch.

2188. T'aint No Uso. · F.T.

Wah Hoo!

2226 Robins & Rojos

Jimmy D'Orsoy Orchestra: .Jimmy D'Orsey Orchestra. Jimmy D'Orsoy Orchestra.

Is It True What They Say About Dixie

Jimmy D'Orsay Orchestra. 2230 Swing it, Bob. Piano Medloy.

.Bob Howard.. 2216 Melody from the Sky,' (Trail of the Lonesome Pine)

Is It True What They Say About Dixie.

19.

Frances Langford & Victor Young Orch..

TSANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY, Marina House, 19, 'Queen's Road, Central

Tel: 24648...

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

ACROSS

1 Ha! villain came here greatly

disordered.

10 Put a letter neatly into a stove. 11 Old boat, complete with crew-

one woman.

*3*-While-Violet- goes up, Saily goCK- down, and Beryl, or even tiny - Nan; nabs the roguish one :(hidden); ̧*

13, Means turned for the use. of a

clergyman.

14 More than in rot means no more. 17 The skipper of this smack it was who said, "There ain't no need to paint

fishy on her bowa 18 How young America is brought

up-like a plc.

have to

Jo I

to say once again this concerns fuel.

21 To falsify, in trust.

25 Proprietary rights in velours,

20 She retains an indication of

choice near the scu.

27 Hidden in Clue 12.

30 Dilettante.

31."Nudge an AB.-here's the

Unggage (onng.)

32 How a Poton would have done

it (two words, 8, 83.

DOWN

2 A token, of victory and certain

cessation of activities. 3 Give.

4 A

Buner Derangement for spectacular chowa

5 Too much even of a good thing..

0 Hidden in Clue 12.

7 There's a fine flavour in rists

income tax excepted; of course.

.

COUNT

0

& Just

French frame-up (hyphen 6, 7).

There are some queer old files in Landos in Chancery Lane, for instance (two words, 6, 8). 16 It certainly sannds like the mark

-Caln

16 What the monkey was packed

in.

20. Take wine in the porch. 22 European country,

23 So Ruth, according to her letters,

has moved here"

24 Crosses the river with only one

crest.

28 French colour.

29 Hidden in Clue 12. -

Yesterday's Solution," CONCATENATION

LA HO O KTE OHIPS UPLAIN UYTERAGES PO REEFERS BIDTOM

8 KETCHY SWEETEN

NIGHTLY BARDELL DET BLEUE}}| WHALE W RETRACT HC ROWEI E NHU E RODE DETENTER;

IRONMITE INCANDESCENCE

THE

"TELEGRAPHS"

EVERYWHERE

By Small

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