THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1936.
streamline waistcoat
EXERCISE WITH A BROOM
-it will loosen your muscles
1. Hold broom behind body, paims to the front. 2. Bring broom over top of head.
3. Fect apart, right hand end of brooin behind
right foot.
4. Lift up right foot.
for cold days
TENSION AND.
MEASUREMENTS
rows. Repeat these 22rows once more, Change to No, 0 needles and work int and 2nd rows 3 times.
Continue in pattern (but now the for 14 the deep stripe is only worked Worked at a tension of 3 sts Inch in width on the No. 9 needles the rows, that is, working the 1st and 2nd following measurements are attained rows 7 times, followed by the 19th after light pressing:-Across the back and 20th rows twice, giving 18 rows at the undearms, 16 Inches; across to each pattern) and ine at each end each front, 1⁄2 inches; front length of the next row and every following from shoulder seam to lower edge, 20 0th row worked until the 10th inc
been worked (132 sts inches; back length, 18 Inches; aide row han
needle), scam, 12 Inches,
The Ine will always be on the 7th. 13th and 1st rows of the deep stripe. Care must be taken to keep the pat- tern correct after decreasing, but it is such a bold pattern that this is very
ABBREVIATIONS
K-In, P-puri, st-stitch, tog together, Ine-increase (by working
Into the back and front
of the name kl), beg- beginning.
BACK
Begin at the lower edge of the back and with No: 11 needles cust on 112 st. K0 rows plain for the border.
PATTERN
1st Row: (right skie). 13. K2, P2, KG, *. 'S. K2, 2, KG, repeat from ending the row with
13. 2nd Row: K3, 10,
YOU NEED
3 ozs. 'Greenock Super Fingering 3-.
1 pair racli knit- tiny needles, No. 9 and 11.
buttons. You can oct 'Greenock' knitting the to ools branches
thie Scotch Wool Ho- kiery Stores.
at
o
оп
easy. Work 11 rows more to armhole.
To shape armhole: 2 sts at beg of Cast off the next & rows, then work 2 sts tog at beg of following 10 rows, which leaver 100 cts. Work 14 rows to shoulder line.
To, alope shoulder: Cast off 7 sts at beg of next B rows, then cast off remaining ats.
LEFT FRONT Begin at lower edge and with No. 11 needles cast on 64 sts. K
K2, P2, K6, P4, K2, 12, repeal from rows for border, then work in pat- ⚫, ending the row with K. Repeat tern.
1st Row: (right side). 13. X2. P2. these 2 rows 8 times more, which Alves 18 rows, 19th Row: K3, P2, K2,, K6, P6, K2. 12, repeat from 16,, K6, P2, K2, Po, repent from, until 0 sts remain. K9 at the front ending the row with K3. 20th Row: end. 2nd Row: K3 at the front end, P3, KO, P2, K2, . PO, KO, 12, K2, PG, K2, P2, *, KS, P6, K2, P2, repeat until 3 sts remolà, K3. Re-. from repeat from, ending with P3.
Repeat 19th and 20th rows once peat these 2 rows 8 times more, to complete one pattern of 22 19th Row: K3, P2, K2, P6, *, K6, P2,
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
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ACROSS
1' Long slim legs hidden among
planks in sheds.
9 Keep away from a saller with
such a nasty mark.
10 It takes years following the
hounds to get such a bundle.
11 The amusements of hard-head-
ed James?
12 Writings though this are often
called MSS.
13 Entirely and colloquially spent.
15 Frail frock fabric,
16 Trooper, supposedly.
17 Oh do put the pig back, includ-
ing its tall of course; It's a per- fect giant.
20 The scheme of this
swindio is pretty evident.
sort of
22 If you, examine a flower you will find this under a petal
23 Eminent electrician, always
telling tales.
25 Patron Saint of the Browns? 28 They Inbour in the East and, innocently, disseminate untruth. 27 It counds independent to be above owing, but, then, It should be paid, any way. 20 Most of our leading speed- merchants started with these vehicles.
DOWN
2 The polman's change.
5 This epoch-making vessel is to
be seen in Snrk.
4 There is always a place in Eng- land for this great American, 6 and a place further south for i
North Briton.
more.
6 The old gentleman who breaks stones by the wayside takes' o пар.
7 It's most ridiculous to be hilari- Ous over the contents of the shop, Isn't it? (hyphen, 8, 5).
8 The calculating brookkeeper doesn't use it (two words, 5, 8).
10 Foreigners seen on the Brighton
rond road,
young man who cleans
13
The them.
14 Live well for the most part.
18 Is an indefinite number under
fifty flexible? It lo
10 Piles up in the wrong shape.
20 Cook partly with oll
21 Sounds to me like a train going
over a bridge.
24 She has on A. 1. ton,
25 Tabla turning-on a farm?
Yesterday's Bolation. #FOSTENFONRAR
TRUTH BREAKFAST
HERUBARBERTHELO
HEAPED SATURDAY
TELEFONEROAM YO
CONDENS FEMYNE SAGES ARMSKI RS FRORATAMA SCENT H
DEMORALIUXEBE HEHELBEDSTEAD LABYU OR FITN GOOGLIESTARTAB CO FEM FINGE CHRISTMAS LADEN
2nd Buttonhole Row:
usual, casting on 5 sts
5. Put it behind broom.
6. Lift up broom, force it over the head, down
the back.
7. You'll and you end up astride the broom.
8. Place left foot behind the broom, take up
Anisliing position.
In pattern as over those cast Repeat the 1st
off at the buttonhole. and 2nd rows 4 times more.
10th Row: K3 at front end, P2, K2, P6,*, K6, P2, K2, P0, repeat from *. ending row with K3, 20th Row: Fa K0, P2, *, K2, PG, K6, 12, repeat from front end. Repeat 19th and 20th rows once more, which completes one pattern of 22 róws.
K2, Po, repeat from *, ending the row, ending the row with K at the with KS.
20th Row: K9, P2, K2, *, P6, K6, P2, K3, repeat from *, ending the row with P3. Repent 19th and 20th rows once more, which completes pattern of 22rows. Repeat these 22 rows once more.
Change to No. 9 needles and work 1st and 2nd rows 3 times.
Continue in pattern (the deep stripe now having 14 rows instead of 18 as on the back) and ine at seam end of next row and every following 6th row for 10 times, witleh gives 14 sts: The increases will be on the 7th, 13th and 1st rows of the deep stripe.
Work 11
rawa, more to armhole, **Continue the pattern straight of the front end, but east off 2 sig ni beg of next row and following alternate rows (arm end) for 4 times, then work 2 sts tog at the beg of alternate rows (arm end) for 5 times, which leaves 61 sts. Work 32 rows, finish- ing at the neck end,
TO SHAPE NECK Cast off 4 sts at beg of next row and every following alternate row (neck end) for 5 Umes, then cast off 2 sts at beg of alternate rows (neek end) 3 times, then work 2 als tog at beg of alternate rows (neck end) 3 finies, which leaves 32 sts. rows up to the, shoulder,
Repent 1st and 2nd rows for 7 times, then repeat the two buttonhole rowo, and again the 1st and 2nd
20th and
TOWA twice, rows once. Repeat 19th which completes the second pattern.
Change to No. 9 needles and continue in pattern (now working only 14 rows on each deep stripe) and inc at scam end of worked. Oth row next row and the follow- Work 5 rows more. Next raw: (The 3rd Inc row and 1st pattern row.) 4 and KS, P2, cast off work in pattern to end. Inc in last xt.
n
Next row: Work in pat- tern as usual, casting on 4 sts at buttonhole. Con- tinue in pattern, inc ot Work 2 scam end of every
row worked un ready
6th
Wear it over a shirt blouse or with a thin frock -it's light but warm
to work 7th inc row. Repeat Inst 2 TO SLOPE SHOULDER buttonhole rows, then continue with Cast off Gals at beg of next row an inc at sean end of every 6th row and every following alternate row until 10th ine row has been worked (arm end) until 8 sts remain, turn with 74 sts.
Work 5 rows more. Repent last and work one row on these.B'sts. two buttonirole rows, but without inc. at the seam end. Work 5 rows more (12 rows after last inc row).
Work from on the left front. to end; there are no more buttonholes
Cast off.
RIGHT FRONT
Begin at lower edge and
with
No. 11 needies cast on 64 sts. KO rows plain for the border.. Continue
in pattern as follows:-
NECK EDGE
garter st and cast off. Work second armhole in time manner.
Press the work, putting a dlamp wrong side. Sew side Foams and press, then sew buttons to cloth over left front opposite the button holes.
In Which Class Are You?
Dressing up the Plainer Fish
By Ambrose Heath
ARAH agrees with me that Cod and Hake are un- lovely names, and usually make unlovely dishes, So we have put our hoads together to jot down
too.
a few hints which will rehabilitate these excellent fish at the dinner
table.
Here are our
Ruggestions for dressing them
up.
Fishcakes
fins
EVERY
her
own
iden about these, whether they are made only with Ash, potato and egg (or not even with CEK) white
sauce added. The main
or
thing
is to dis- cover
some rather nice Hitle
extra Savour to make them more nol
Interesting,
just parsley; but Jew why not a herbs and per-
haps just a touch
of onion juice?
MENU
LENTIL SOUP ·
COLD ROAST DUCK COLD MOUSSE OF PEAS
FRUIT SALAD
E soup will be all the better for a bacon TE
bone in the stock it is made with. Ducks are plentiful and peas are getting older, so let the duck be an excuse for the peas.
Cook them until tender with the heart of a lettuce and a little chopped onton added to the bolling salted water. Put through a sieve when done. Mix them with a gill of white sunce. preferably made with weat or chicken stock, add some aspic Jelly (you can make this from packets), whisk until cool, then add a pill of whipped cream. Whip on until the m01320 begins to set, pour it into a mould and keep in a cool place until wanted.
After the duck, the fruit salad might be railer oranges.
Kromeskis
(By the way, most cooks think of wards with grated cheese and parsley onlon flavour usually as chopped and melted butter. onions, raw or lightly fried, bul onion juice is an excellent substitute, and you avoid the bits of onlon which some people dislike. The best way to extract the juice is to cut off a slice from the root end of the onion, draw back the skin and then scrape with the edge of a teaspoon.)
FOR
these make your fish- cake mixture with sauce
or a fish croquette mixture if you like, and when it is cold shape it into cork shapes and roll these, in very thin rashers of strenky bacon. Dip these again in fritter batter and fry them in deep fat.
The same mixture can, of course, be rolled up in very thin un-
if you are young, Pinkettes-taken
Some people like the flavour of when needed-will help you keep in perfect physical condition by ensur- curry powder with their fishcakes, ing daily functional regularity. If and there is something to be said for First sew shoulder, seams, then, you are middle aged, Pinkettes will this. Another way of making fish Est Row: (right side). KS at the holding work with right side facing help keep your liver netive, your cakes more exciting is to serve a sweetened pancakes, which you will front end, P2, K6, P6, K2, F2, KO, find using No. 11 needles, pick up and complexion fresh, your brain clear, sauce with them, something rather dip in batter and fry in the same repeat from ending the row with K128 ots from all round neck edge, if you are elderly, Pinkettes are just sharp, like a curry sauce, a tomate way. P3. 2nd Raw: K3, P6, K2, P2, *, KG, KG rows in garter st and cast off. PG, K2, 12, repeat from ending the row with K3 at the front end. Re peat the 1st and 2nd rows twice more.
1st Buttonhole Row: K5 at the front end, P2, cast of 5, pattern to end.
“ARMHOLE EDGE
the
right means whereby you can sauce or a piquant sauce with pickled
ald avert
digestion, gherkins in it, constipation, banish billous attacks-and-sick head- aches, quickly relieve piles. At all With, right alde facing and using ages and in all seasons put your trust No. 11 needles pick up and K106 sts in Pinkettes to keep you well and from all round armbole.. K4 rows in cheery. Of chemisis everywhere,
NEVER REFUSED!
THEY'RE MUCH TOO GOOD
MANY TEMPTING VARIETIES
CHILDREN THRIVE ON THEM
ARNOTTS
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Scalloped
HERE
Curried
IB
very simple -recipe for this Slice.up.
thick
two small onions and, if you like it, a small piece of garlic and fry them ir two ounces of butter. Add a Tuns la only another form dessertmoonful of curry powder and THIS
of the fishcake sauce mix- some calt, stir and then add a quar ture. But how nice it can be it lt tered tomato and a tablespoonful or is properly garnished! Perhaps with so of water. This will be a
few cooked mushrooms or with paste into which you can put the shrimps of prawns, or with tinned pieces of flakes fish, let them warm lobster or crab added. Here again through, then moisten with about a the sauces can be varied and you can teacupful of warm water.
Stir all together carefully, cook mask the top of the scallop with mashed potatoes or with breadcrumbs for a few minutes and serve in n and in each case sprinkle them after- bed of rice.
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