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Here is another of the series of seasonal Clothes designed for "Telegraph" readers by a No. 1 Dressmaker Norman Hartnell
EVENING
2-PIECE
By
Susan Gay
three
HOPE that the Norman Hartnell designs will include one for an evening frock," someone said to me after my article describing the exclusive pattern for a Norman Hartnell beige flannel suit.
"Most of our Coronation festivities," she continued, "will be evening affairs-and anyway, there are always plenty of dances to go to and not enough frocks to wear unless I make one or two myself.
"But to just tell a "bew-sew" tailor to go ahead and make on evening frock means that it's got to be cut on good lines. Otherwise it won't ft decently-and then the whole dance is ruined thinking that other girls are pointing out your dress
H. K. GERMANS
CELEBRATE DISTINGUISHED GUESTS AT RECEPTION
The German National Day, or Day of National Labour, on Saturday. was celebrated in Hongkong with reception held at the German Club which the Acting at 11.30 am. at Consul-General, Chancellor A, Gelewacy, acted as host, and, with Frau Gelewsky, welcomed the many guests.
as home-made.
So I should love
to be able to let
him work from
a Norman Hort-
nell design.
Well, the second of these designs is an evening gown. So this reader will be specially happy. Not only
evening gown, indeed, but fascinating cape-coatee as well.
An
AN
Д
NGRAVE has drawn the two garments here. Both can be made by a good tailor from these drawings,
The originals looked marvellous. They were made in a gleaming ivory ruched centre panel satin. The tapering to a point to meet the base the Consul of the deep square revers intro- proposed in a few words the toast duced just that touch of softness to King George VI, to which HE need to emphasise the sleekness else the Officer Administering the Gov-where. ernment, Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith, re-
Following cocktails,
This ruched panel is a godsend to plied, saying how much ho appre- the dressmaker and to the woman clated being present at the celebra- inclined to plumpress, The former tion, and proposing a toast to the will find that it helps her to achieve Reich's Fuehrer and Chancellor, a good at. The latter will discover Adolf Hitler,
the shadows thrown by
that
At a later ceremony, held at 12.30 folds have a slimming effect. p.m. Herr Marlin Hess, local leader
the
The cash ends are separate pieces
of the Nazi Party, thanked the Act-stitched to the girdle of self material.
ing Consul-General for the recep- You can have a train to your skirt Lion.
Chancellor Gelewsky replied:
Brotherhood of Germans
or not-just as you prefer.
THE contee is a clever affair without any
The fact alone that on this day separate sleeves. Wrap it round for the fifth time all working Ger-
world your shoulders like a cape, then mans in every part of the gather to celebrate the German Na- take-the-two-fronts, draw them. tional Day, is conclusive evidence of together and hold them in place the decree to which National So- cialism has implanted in us the spirit with one hand inside.
of National Unity, Where in former
The plain strip of material
that
years agitators preached the slogan forms the hem will grip your hips we to-day experi- and give them a smooth line while
Ger- allowing plenty of elbow
above.
of
Class waria-hood of nil
ence the mans.
room
I cannot describe to you exactly No longer is this day an occasion
It's made. It's quite simple where the poor fight the rich, where how class warfare is taught, but an occa- once you know the trick, but it's one sion for all working Germans, work of those things that need a pattern
ers of the hand and of the brain, to gather in common understanding of the value of work and respect for the worker, to unite in the national labour. In this spirit to-day, on the Day of Honour of the Ger- Worker, the manual labourer marches side by side with the en- gineer, the student with the appren- tice, the peasant with the farmhand, the minister with the employee, em- ployer shoulder to shoulder with the employee. All song of German mo-
rights thers, comrades of equal Germans.
planned by a master hand.
ARE YOU
planning
a dinner?
If so, here's an easy- to-prepare menu that will make your guests your friends for life.
Dishes:
1. Chestnut soup. 2. Savoury veal. cutlets, with potato slices and scotch kale,
3. Orange fritters.
I
TOUGH JOINT
you
should
when
know
one
you see
Fa joint looks bugh, brush it over with a solution of two parts olive oil to on of vinegar and let it stay quietly in the larder for several hours jefore cooking.
An elderly chcken, or mutton to be dressed as lamb, for that matter, respondato an hour or so of gentle simmering in water to which a pinch (f soda has been added. Let it cool before cook- ing and, if it's to be roasted, baste exceptionally well.
Boiling chicks will taste like youngsters and keep their nice healthy colour if ou rub them down with lemon juice or the cut
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4. Cheese and celery fingers. FOR the soup, remove both This two-piece would carry you outer and inner skins from through the summer dance scuson. a pound of chestnuts, then half of a lemon bebre popping into the pot, great Then if you make it in Ivory or a cover with milk and boil until soft. pastel shade you can have it dyed Mash, add a good knob of butter, for next winter.
salt, pepper, and more milk until a No
NORMAN HARTNELL is thin creamy consistency is obtained.
Re-heat before serving. of one
Trim the veal cutlets and Britain's leading royal dress-
fry in hot fat until browned on makers.
Just both sides. Put in a baking tin, As a matter of fact, I've
with shredded onion, season heard that only a day or so ago he cover was called back from the country in with salt, pepper, and a pinch of a hurry to make a lot of new dresses mixed herbs, cover with brown gravy and bake until tender. (Re- for the Queen.
He is busy also on some of the gulo Mark 3.) Duchess
United Fatherland Continuing, Herr Gelewsky men-
no more strife between rich
azd
of course,
Here's how terecognise good things when you're marketing. POULTRY.-The flesh of a chicken should be firm and pinky yellow. See that the legs are flexible and the scales smooth and young looking. The breast should be plump, and compact.
GEESE. Kw a good goose by his feet, which should be yellow and soft tetouch. The skin, too, should be silky.
RABBITS.-Befor skinning
a
rabbit, seo that he as velvety cars ard streamline clas. If the flesh is dry and stiff, it fresh.
BEEF (in
an should
LAMB AND MUTTON (Australian lamb in senson September to April; be September: Bright red flesh, unless now, freshly killed, with a certain amount
of Gloucester's Coronation Put sliced potatoes in another in tioned the fact that now there was dresses--not the purple and ermine with some fat and bake until well
in winter)on ways, but best multon in prime between. April and poor, but that every one was doing robe, of course, because that has to browned.
be made by a special Court robe- For the savoury, split fingers frm and, unless a new as his part in the great task of Nationmaker, and Messrs. Ede and Ravers-of crisp toast down the middle. / bright red, juicy, a doppled, es. of fat. The fat should be firm and
Gloucester's.
cream
with
white. pecially in rib or pin joints,
for of fat Watch
HAM AND BACON: Run a skewer of spread with a generous layer of feckings
into the centre of a joint close to cheese and chopped celery, stringiness.
VEAL (In seasonbetween Febru- the bone. If this comes out clean and press the knob of cream cheese stuck with an fnch stick of celery ary and October): Should be pale and smelling fragrant-it's a good
buy. with Arm flesh andwhite fat, on top of each finger.
WHY THE CHINESE
SELL CHLDREN (Continued Fr Page 6.)"
in the house next door to me, I spoke to her frequently. She was the happiest creature, well fed and well dressed, and would have done any- thing for her mistress who was a kindly woman.
Reconstruction. He emphasised that unity and brotherhood must not only croft are making the Duchess
in cele be manifested once a year in brating the National Holiday, but must constantly be given living evi- dence. The celebration of the Na- tional Holiday must be a day of rec- KT. X.C., LL.D, and Lady Pollock. Hon. koning, when slock is taken of what Mr. J. J. Paterson and Mrs. Pater F has been ackloved in the past year, on, Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell and Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Basto, Mr. and Mrs. Lindsell, Commander -3. B. Mrs. J. M. da Rocha, Dr. A. J. Skinn and what is yet to be achieved in the Newill (R.N.' Rd.), Hon. Dr. A. R. and Mrs. and Miss Skinn, Mr. K. coming one,
Mrs. T: E Wellington, c.M.G. and Mrs. Welling- Kastmann, Mr. and Concluding, the Acting Consulto
Hon. Mr. T. H. King and Mrs. Lacayo, Mr. A A. Botelho, Mr. Bir- expressed the hope that the King, Hon, Mr. Chau Teun-nin, Hon. ser Naess, Me, Mr. and Miss Care day may not be far off when the and Mrs. D'Almada e Castro, nilo, Mr. and Mrs. R. Mr. and peoples of the world recognise that Junior, Hors Dr. And Mrs. Là Shu Mrs. F. Xavier, Mr. G. Miskin, will sell their chiren into some
Yet it must be admitted that there the old German evil of disunity had
fan, W. Hornell,
are numerous cares of cruelty and for all time vanished, that Germany fold, Hon. Mr. Fell, Me W. Scho- Mr. H. E. Keller, Mr. V. M. Gray-richer household wire at least they
A. D. Forrest and burn,
Ir. and Mrs. C. D. Chapman, will have adequate ad and shelter. Was united as one people with one Mrs. Forrest, Mr. and Mrs. W. KAY, Mr. and Mr. W
W. J.
It is wrong to let that all mui bad treatment. In such the Govern~ feeling for a united Fatherland.
Capt. and Mrs. R. D. Walker, Mr. Mrs.
Major M. Rteals on attaining faturity are soldments of Malaya and Hongkong have
taken strong measures. and Mr. Burke, into prostitution. fev are but the
But for us in the West ignorant Wynne-
conditions of customs and lo And of the Mra, H. S. Dinsdale, Dr. and Mrg majority: are murred and it 'Is the i Jones, Mr. J.
responsibility of
China, It is perhaps unwise eagerly Ja husband for then, HEA
to denounce a system to, which we well cared Mr. A. Hicks, and others. Okamoto, Mr. tion were:ney
susamo, Mr. Hisakichi
Most of the childcare
conveniently attach the repugnant His Excellency the Omeer Ad- G. and Mrs. Van Wylick, Comm, G. ` 'CHILDREN'S PARTY.
for, and many are unwilling to return name of "slavery" without under- ministering the Government and Mrs. Pagano di Melito and Mrs. di Mellto,
to their own familles von the oppor- Smith, Mr. H. J. Cruttwell (Private Mr. and Mrs. M. Cunietti, Mr. and
During the afternoon, a children's tunity has been offer them. For standing the root causes of that
wystem...
Concluding the celebration, the and Mrs. G. C. Pelham, Mr. E. 1. Burke, R.AMALIYington, ME
German National Anthems were Wynne-Joney and Mrä
mung.
8.
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Davis, Mr. and
Among those present at the recep- Whyte-Smith, M. Pd Bovey, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Fraser,'
and
Mr.
13: Secretary), Sir A. D. A. MacGregor, Mrs. Howard Donovan Gaslinann, party was held at the Gerinan Club, they know that whilst ey are inves
M.
John and Lady MacGregor, Hon. Mr. R. A Cochran Pool, Dr. L. A. C. North, and Mrs. North, Hon. Mr. L. and Mrs. Gastmann, Mr. D. G. grounds in King's Park they have enough foodand to return. That cause is poverty and whilst to their parents might ean to suffer it is good to ameliorate the condi- Alabaster C.G.
aster, and Mrs. Alabaster, E. Middelburg and Mrs. Middelburg,
A large number of local German gain the starvation ich they and tions of the Mui Tanis it should al- Paymaster
A. W. Sweny. Mr. J. Leurqule, Mr. Rogelio Robles,
Rotem will not disappear until wide- and Mrs. Sweny, Lt. Comn. N. de G. Mr. Jose Varelay Arias and Mrs. residents, Including the Acting Con- known before the spend ways be remembered that the sys- Waymouth, Hon. Mr. W. J. Carrie Varela, Mr. J., T. Bagram and Mrs. sui-General and Mrs. Gelowsky, at whilst I was in Cann Liore was a spread poverty itself-har hoed Hon. Mr. R. M. Henderson, and Mrs. Bagrath, Mr. Alvaro Brilhante La- tended the function, and had toa on
beautiful child, a Mursal who lived eradicated. Henderson, Hon. Sir Henry Pollocks, borinho, Mr. and Mrs. Emnet Farrell, the lawn.
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