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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1938.
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NY time is ten- nis time, now. The annual question of shorts versus dresses for the courts is cropping up again.
If you have any doubts as 10 which suits you best, let me tell you that if your figure is stim or just stock mensures and you are of average height you can wear shorts with great success. but you are inclined to be plump, and are on The short side, stick to frocks
design
Here we both to choose from, and I have specially selected the There are many different cuts in shorts, but for beauty and usefulnes 21 pleated style is hard to Jenk
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pattern
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The back
Mrs. Bardell's
plented as well, so you get a skirt effect when standing still, a much prettier line altogether than a severely tailored model without Fullness.
A well cut open neck blouse gues well with this, but also included is a skirt buttoning from waist shown in the left hand sketch, 50 that you can slip it on over your tennis costume and It Anyes you The bother of changing.
Those who are taking an early holiday should keep this met in mind as it is an excellent drek
11 Duft it you ga on n erukse makes up well in both dark and bright colous
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To help you. I am Kivba 14: quantity for it all in tepe caleas Size 30in. bust fakes lyd 354 table, while if you prefer it wil contrasting colur and calls you need Giyd, fabric, ayd 30
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To-day's Recipes
Favourite Dishes
RHED APRICOTS are all the year round favourlies. They are cheap and make deliclona puddings and preserves. Here are No of my own favourites.
Apricot & Pineapple
fruity
This makes a delicious change for tea, and it is a good "keeper"
Ingredients Bb dried apricots, 41. preserving sugar, lb crushed piteapple, 3 pints of water and pineapple Juico, the rind and juice of three lemons,
Method: Wad the dried apri cols and nonk them in the cold water for at least 24 hours, with the pineapple juice, Put to a
USEFUL TO KNOW
A SHABBY leather suit-case ca
be made to jook quite smart if the well- it is rubbed over with beaten white of an egg. Then poltad with beeswax and turpentine the final polish, use a soft cloth and plenty of "elbow-grease."
Fur
Always on are and emlnoidery on the wrong side and use thick flantel pad to raise the pattern
Cheese will not go mouldy if ther el part is rubled with butter and the cheese wrapped in white puper It should be kept in a dry place.
A polishing glove sown over with odd scraps of chatnois leather is mosi useful when rubbing up furniture.
Cold bolled potatoes used instead of soap will keep the hands white and smooth.
Lettuces can be kept fresh if they are put into a brown paper bag and kept in a tin il required.
The cords of window sushes will inst much longer if they are rubbed up and down with soap frequently,
Fresh flowers should be cut with a sharp knife, for scissors compress the stems of the flowers and prevent the water from reaching the blooms. Paint brushes will last a long time If they are cleaned In linseed oil. Then wash them well in warm soapy water. Rinse all the soap out, and then leave them in clean cold water for a few minutes. Straighten out the hairs, and dry by pressing with a clean cloth.
Add washing blue to the water for cleaning windows and it will make them bright and clear.
M. W.
pun with the lemon juice and turiy rated rinds a CT until tender. Add the crushed pineapple and lemon juice, and warmed sugar. Bring to the ball and boll and atir for ten minutes, or unti 111 te will wel when Lestrd.
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Pour into pots and coVVE Im- mediately.
Almond Preserve
For those who are bud of mile this La unident recipe hingedel 2 crushed pineapple, Evorange and add juler. 3 lessons, 21 pint Waker FITH! pineapple fire stb immond 410.
LID cred pre rang
Apricots.
Method Wash the Jurs and dry them carefully, have them ready the table near the stove.
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Wash and sank the Apricots in cold water for 24 hours at least. Put Riem ister pan with the pineapple Juire, the orange and lenon rim. arreci summer for about two Jaturn, until the frull very tender
Add the crushed anrapple, akninds. orange juice and lemon juice. 8tir m the warmed sugar, being to the beul, and boll and stir until a tile will bet when testext
Pot and cover immediately ac, dry place
Store in
This preserve will keep indefinitely.
Steamed Pudding
A priro chien s antinfying. pally saved with contard. Ingredienta are a set crus gutled Chair, -477. dried apricots, 17 chopped and blanched almonds for
gut, walet.
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Method Soak the apricots frul a
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trast. Sizes available are 32, 34, 36 and 38in, bust,
Home dressmakers save money by making easy styles such as pat- lern No. 1147. This tennis dress has a new yoke top that is a special Tenture of this year's dreases, and the Inced front 15 B picasant hange to the usun! buttoned de- aigns.
Note, too, these deep plents in the skirt, giving plenty of room for Hame. movement in a strenuus Only 4 yards 38in. f bric are re- quired for laver in dze 3010. bust.
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round of quased paper on the bottom a fi stale eru!! Demale 15 bu
the pastry bake salt oven for 20 to 30 minute Five minutes before thtly remioN TRA from the oven remove the 11 and mate per and crtat »
ktorn to the oven for 5 miasıztens lea anish cooking. Turn on to a enke rack
when: cald, fill with the cooked afstamnus policia e werts upwards.
DRONE the gelatin in stre aztertz
ter R our over the dest maye ku bel dheg que serate with whipped cream matted alumeady
Golden Mould
The other sizes available are 32, 34, and 40in, bust.
both
There is a frock to suit eyery
need and every figure and if
I have many other designs you would like help in choosing and tennis a style I am always at your in shorts frocks, including a matron's "ervice. washing dress cut with short Materials are lovely thin sleeves that have an inverted season and some of the nicest pleat, and there is a double in washing fabrics are not only verted pleat in the skirt.
reasonably priced but they are also guaranteed for colours and washing.
The skirt that buttons down the front pocs with the pleated shorts both are included 131 Pattern 1146. Back views of nit patterns seen at top of page.
The ziri teho
#ker +1 smart
frock will enton making
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Apicots made 11 a old auake
Each are 30 driest apricots, ?
irmont jelly square, 20 FELICET 1 of cati erior t The 1
1 tow
itional water. daerated cocobalt and tie whip-
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Method Hook and simmer the apri ents with the grated lemor rund unt Tester, drain away the juice and saVU. Lt out the apricots und dissolve the jelly in the water and apricot Juten.
pint of rok water overnight. Lur well, and when the jelly lana dia
a luge padding basin with the suel erst being a piece for the top of the marching
Place in t the soaked apricots and sugar indsen the edges and caver with wuel Prust 10 11 the Top of the
Pinch the edges together, place o piece of geenused paper over the top. and steam for two hours,
Turn out and serve with an Apriot Sauce, inade as followN.
Blend tablespoonful of cornflo with a lttle of the water the apricots were nonked in. Boil the remultider Of the water and pour on to the blendrd cornflour, stirring all the time.
Return to the saucepan, ball and stir Pour into hot until it thickens. tureen and add the blanched and thinly spiked almonds. Berye with the pudding.
Almond Flan
Apricot and Almond Flan makes a delicious Bunday night supper sweet,
Ingredients are: 40% dried apricots, Zoz. almonds, 16. of sweet short crust, joz, gelatine.
Method: Line a fan tin or n deep
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solved. pour a Hitle into a wetted mould and leave to set.
Arrange a few of the cooked apricots on the jelly and pour over more jelly. Continue with alternate layers of Jelly and apricots until the mould is full.
Stand in a cold place until set, then turn out, and spike with the blanched with desiccated Sprinkle almonds. coconut, and serve cold with whipped erram, Aavoured and sweetened to
taste.
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Prices:
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Notten the neat neckline
Aat pleats in the pretty style of Pattern 1147.
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Handbag Styles
Tennis frocks in pretty pastel shades look nice. They
can
be made in styles suitable for wear on holidays at the sea-
side.
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NOVEL MILK PUDDINGS
DICE pudding is sometimes IV
despised dish in many house-
HANDBAGS are getting smaller.
Women
like who
to "hoard things in their handbags are in for
thin tlinel A chle new bag in dark | holds. brown suede is quite round, the size of a tea-plate, and is only about an
Try this way for a change:-
inch deep, with no room for anything| Bail two ounces of rice slowly in but essentials.
Most of the new bags are plain, pint of milk until a thick, creamy practical and quietly decorative. consistency is obtained.
A black Antelope bag is king-
double
Flavour with almond essence,
shaped, and has ค Jurge handle finishing in a bow on the sweeten, and colour with a few drops side. It closes with a zip.
An unusual handbag in navy blue of cochineal. Then pile the mixture suede is triangular in shape and roughly in a glass dish; decorate the shirred into
In square
the top with blanched almonds, and eat centre.
flat
Chain handles of looped suede as cold as possible. If you have u offset the simple design of square and refrigerator the pudding can be iced. rectangular handbags, some of which
are made in colours to exactly match Other cereals-ground rice, corn- gloves and other accessories.
flour, semolina, ne oatmeal-can be Violet, herb green, and mustard treated in the same way.
yellow vie with deep orchid mauve
and shades of cyclamen. Lovely Remember that half a teacuplul pastel tints tone with summery suits of boiling water added towards the
and frocks.
Real gold is being used generally end of the cooking makes milk pud- for clasps and rims on the newest dings more creamy. handbags.
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