THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER
4,
1938.
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odd jacket, two for everyday two hooks just inside the edge town wear, the third for sports of the flaps to correspond. Stitch press studs on the Inside
wear.
Let us consider first the top of the pockets and on the in- side upper edge of the tlapa. checked cont shown at the lower Then you can clip them on or off left of the drawing. This is in a jiffy. style that is most practical. If
POST
OFFICE.
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR. | CHRISTMAS PARCEL MAIL FOR
CARDS Christning and New Year cards
bearing not more than five written Great Britain will be closed in the
words and enclosed in open envelopes
GREAT BRITAIN
The Christmas Parcel Mali for
Post Office and Kowloon re necepted by the Post Office at the General per 2 ounces, for all countries.
slay. November 14, per 8.5. rate for printed matter, ie, 5 cents Central Post Offee at Noon on Fri- Hongkong, China and Macus at 2"Ranpura" and is due to arrive t
London on December 16, 1030. cents per 2 ounces.
The Public are kindly requested to post early.
you choose your colour scheme For this style you would need with a little care you can prob- the following lengths of 54in. ably wear the jacket over either material: size 30, 32, and 33in. a frock or skirt from your last bust, 14 yards; size 34, 35, 36,
Envelopes must not be closed. year's wardrobe.
38, 40, 42 and 44in., 11⁄2 yards.
CHRISTMAS PRINTED PAPER The We'll suppose you have a navy
short sleeved jacket MAIL FOR GREAT BRITAIN
AIR MAIL SERVICES VIA SUEZ blue suit and a plum-coloured shown in the second top illus
Air Mail for certain places pro- The Christmas Printed Paper
Mail wool". frock
stock-both tration can serve a double pur- in
viously served by the Chungking and You can wear it for sult (Christmas Cards etc. in open - Hankow Air-lines, will be despatch- colours were smart last year pose.
velopes) for Great Britain Via Sucz and appeared in many women's purposes now and during the will be closed in the General Posted vin Hanol and thence by air an wardrobes. You might make warm daya that generally come Once and Kowloon Central Pest services permit.
Office on Saturday, November 20, your odd jacket of wool fabric in September. Then, later on. Ome S.S
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE Bawalpind an follows:- per wear it without a Registered Mail 145 a.m. Nov. 20. Can checked in some mixture of you
Letters and Postenrds for Europe Or blouse, thus making it into a Ordinary Mall navy, plum and petunia.
10.30 am. Nov, 20. | (except Great Britain and Eiro) and striped tweed in suitable colour- jumper-top, giving the contrast
London on Southi Amerlen are forwarded "via ings would look good.
effect that's going to be smart December 24, 1938.
|Siberla" if so superscribed. this year.
Have a couple of different scarves and change them to tie
An odd jacket
makes a
new
outfit
Lightweight tweed in petunia colour is a new season's contrast for navy or black or for that dull greeny-blue that was worn a lot last year and will be much seen again this year.
Then if you should later on get an autumn suit in the new thunder-grey, your. petunin jumper will again be a good partner.
Note the smart shoulder-line in this jacket, by the way. Raglan seamis brought up to date.
You will need the following lengths of 54 inch fabric for the short-sleeved view shown, Size 30, 32, 33, 34, 14 yards: size 35, 36, 38, 1% yards: size 40, 42 and 44 ins., 116 yards.
Thin Mall is due in
POSTAL SERVICES Postal Service to Canton la tem- porarily suspended.
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES
Registered and Parcel Maila aro closed 15 minutes earlier than the MAIL LETTERS
time given below unless otherwise Ordinary letter mall only for West stated, and where malis aro advertis. Kwangtung, Kwangsi,
weichow and Hunan will be ac-gistered and parcel mails are clord,
Szechwan, ed to clone at or before 9 am, TỪ
int 5 pm. on the previous day.
ecpted at senders' risk.
From
tothew
Japan and Shanghai
INWARD MAILS
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-London date,
30th October
Shanghai and Swałow Straits and Europe via Negapatam (Letters and Pipers) London date 6th October
Straits
Straits Amoy
Per
Muinam
Hakone Maru
Due.
November 4. November 5.
Imperial Airways Plane November 3 Suiyang
Sawa Maru
..November 5
November fi November 6.
November November November 7. Nouember
November 5.
Anshum
November C
Shanghai
Conte Rosso
licetur
Tjibudak
Parcels from Calcutta and Straits Straits
phon
Haiphong
Chaton
November
will first
Saigon
G.G. Paul Doume:
November
Parcels from
Calcutta and Strats Santhin Australia and Manila Manila
.November 8.
Taiping Empress of Japan.
November 8.
November 9.
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways
Direct Service"London date, Imperial 3rd November.
Airways Plane
November S
Airways Plane Pres. Doumer
November 2 November 3
SPO
PORTSWOMEN
appreciate the jacket shown in the illustration. It's made on loose, bloused lines with shirt-style sleeves gathered into the wind-resisting wrist-1
band.
AT T the beginning of each until one's complete new would make a quick transition up with either your skirt or
frock.
You can have either the large season it is worth while outfit is planned and bought, from 1987 to 1938.
You could make a more com- If you have any of the skirt setting aside an evening or a few hours at the week-end the colour of collar, cuffs and fing an odd jacket in a new at adaptations you could make
Somtimes just a change in plete change, however, by get- or frock fabric left and are good square envelope pockets shown, or vertical pockets, to overhaul one's wardrobe. belt will do the trick. Some colour that tied up with the two little bands of material to And you will want for this Usually it is possible by times a new trimming will effect skirt or frock you wished to clip on over the pocket hems style the following yardage of rest of your 54ins. fabric: size 30, 14 yards; This need nut cost and tie up with renovate. few simple a complete change--this year, much, for such jackets means of
are outfit.
size 32, 34, 34, 35, 36, 19 yards: alterations to bring one's for instance, a
simple to make and do not re-
size 38, 40, 1 yards: size 42. Work a tiny bar eyelet on 14, 2 yards.. to narrow ribbon velvet stitched in quire a lot of material. last year's clothes up
parallel lines on the collar of a
cach side of the pocket, in the date and make them smart, plain wool frock and down the IN the illustration to seam stitching where it won't new-looking and wearable centre front of the bodice, or
day you see three dif- be visible when you're not for at least some weeks horizontally outlining the yoke, ferent versions of the useful wearing the extra flaps. Fix
a
Improving The Menu
and
few bands of
Parents On A
Pedestal
ASKING FOR TROUBLE
sprinkled with chopped mint--is Just | Constantly hear her saying-"Mother
EVENING ELEGANCE: Smart Coats, Capes,
at least one fur wrap of
and Jackets
Mod evening coals are either short
Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways
Direct Service"-San Francisco. Pan-American date 2nd November. date
Straits and Europe via Suez (Letters and Papers) London, date 13th October and London Parcels-Lon- don date, 6th October, Japan and Shanghai Rabaul
depan and Shanghai Struts and Manila
Canton
Felix Rou! Friderun.
Ranpora
November 10. November C. November 11 November ..
November 7
Victoria
.Sat., Nov. 3 .Nov. 5, 9 in.
Sat, Nov. 5.
OUTWARD MAILS
For
F'er
Dale and Time.
Susan Gay
Friday
Parcels only for Singapore, Penang
and Colombo
Burdwan
Fo, Nov. 4,5 pm
Parcels only for Calcutta
Mania
Saturday
Shirala
Parcels.
Alr Mail for
Service"due
November,
................ Adrastus....Sat.. Nov. 5, 9.30 am. “K.LM. Airways Hakone Maru Amsterdam, 15th
Ker
K.P.O.
.Nov. 5, 9.30 m.
Ord,
Nav, 5, 10,00 m.
G.P.O.
Nov. 5, 9.30 a
Ord.
Nov. 5, 10,00 aan.
K. P. O.
Reg.
Nov. 5, D.45 in.
Ord.
Nov. 5, 10.30 am.
G. P. O.
Reg.
Ord.
white-fur-and-bluck-dress alliance which has been cunsidered so attrac- tive for several sensons.
Unusual, too, are the monkey fur the evening jackets, which have additional advantage of being fairly
black ones inexpensive. The
are
as smart for day s they are
for
TERE are a few Surge-tions for
EWERY Smart woman then to in- Hmation everyday maps a little “ different, and contempiently many in- teresting They are all imple. to
sume kind for evening wear in her wardrobe, but whether it is a practi- follow, and do not involve extra' work or expense.
(HILDREN certainly like to took eally priceless chinchilla cloalt, or s up to their mothers and thinksmall hilter cape of white lapin Tomato juice, or melon and ginger, start quite an ordinary dinner is a Boy are the most wonderful people or one of the vast number of furs or of ground length this season,
If you wont to look very stately, feative manner. Serve the tomato in the world. This, after all, is which come between there two ex- juice in your old coloured claret quite right, but the whole thing takes tremes, depends upon her circum- then you will probably do your best smart, but the white ones are newer! to achieve a ground-length coat of a fact which may appeal to many while ermine with short sleeves and women. glasses if you have nothing else suit-on aller pret when the mother stances. uble.
tries to sit into her child's mind
Actually, If you go out much in the a smooth neckline.
The Popular Fox Family Try using sat flour for thickening that he is perfect and can do n
evening, a fur wrap is an economy. soups and stews, instead of tour. wrotu.
кога with ab- Blonsert Boleros
Lang, three-quarter length capes Rives a
She is setting herself an impossibly because it can be very pleasant favour to
Caracul is another fur which, for are made of white foxes, slung, side whatever dish it is added, and makes high standard which she must con-solutely every dress you possess, and,
evening wear, is very smart in white by side, from the shoulders. There even the most familiar faste just a tinually live up to If she wants to of course, it always looks smart, and
is very uttering to the wearer. keep her child's love and respect.
this season. It is inade into small are lovely boleros and coats made Hite different.
She is the model on which her
Classic Hack and White
bloused boleros or slightly longer, of baby fox, very supple and soft. Mint
orange salad--thuniy j
fuller cants, with bulky half-length Silver fox jackets and boleros are aliced rounds of orange liberally child's life is to be copied. You will
If you are buying an evening wrap or three-quarter sleeves. best, you know, dear," "You this year, you will probably find that Another smart and new type of fur evening, so one of them will see you as good an accompaniment to roast
never see mother doing things like your choice is equally divided be- for evening wear lynx. This fur chicken ns It is to guinea-fowl.
through any occasion from lunch- that," and her chikl will soon Ket tween black furs and white ones,
of climbed from the realm hus Substitute orange juice for vinegar
time onwards, sportswear into that of evening furs when making mint sauce, and when sick and tired of hearing how per-
Ermine, for instance, that queen of by reason of the fact that It, too, has bet she is,
Moleskin, too, hus become a very serving beetroot. It gives 11 new
Children are happiest when they evening furs, is dyed black this now been dyed black most success grand affair this season. It is dyed flavour to both,
Curds and baked custard are quite are dressed in their oldest clothes season. And very lovely it looks, fully. Its long, soft hair gives it as black and made up into elegant
worked up into soft, silky, Jet binck unusual appearance which is very ground-length evening conts, "new
puddings when a tablespoon-d are allowed to play their own
It is only natural for jackets with almost collarless neck charming.
capes, which are draped, as only this Rammes. ful or more of treacle is stirred into
Like all These new black-dyed extremely soft and velvet-like fur each pint of milk used, the custard them to shout in their excitement lines, rather full backs, and three-
quarter sleeves, The Jackets usually evening furs it looks particularly can be draped, with very graceful being particularly delicious served and get very grubby in the process
Why of making mud "ples."
reach to the hips, or are a trifle smart over white dresses-and is effect. cold with whipped cream.
that mother longer.
even Incre fashionable than the Baked apples
filled with a mixture their fun by stating of currants, bro
brown sugar, and cin-ever shouts and mother is never dirty? They will start comparing namon or ginger have a fine flavour her with Mrs. Blank, the nextdoor and the custard sauce accompanying | NSF... Ultem is greatly improved by adding neighbour, who does not mind how
much noise her children to every ot sherry tablespoonful
how dirty they get, and who sorne- half pint custard; or the sherry
fun herself. may be stirred into the syrup in times joins in the
Mother, In their estimation, is a spoil cooked. were apples Fresh fruit salud is more quickly sport. made when the syrup consists of orange or lemon squash, using half,
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which the
little
A Land of Make Believe
poll
make or
Cooking Tips
WHE
\\WHEN poaching eggs, place them
fur boiling water
n few seconds before cracking the shells, for this prevents the yolks from breaking
or
Straits, Ceylon, India, E. and S. Hakone MaruSat, Nov. 5.
Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles-due Marseilles, 3rd December.
Hollow, Pakhol and Haiphong .... Kiungchow Manila, Dangkok. Mauritius,
Reunion, Madagascar, Lourenco Marques and (Parcels and Papers for South Africa only)
Nov. 5, 0.45 am. .Nov. 5, 10.30 am. Sat., Nov. 3, Noon.
Tegelberg..Sat., Nov. G. 3.30 p.m.
Air Mail for "France-Orient Air- Ielikon
wayn
Service"-due Marsellies,
20th November
Reg.,
Ord.,
...Sat., Nov. 5. G.P.O, and K.P.O.
Nov. 5, 4.30 pa
Nov. 5, 5 p.m. Sat, Nov. 6, 6 p.m.
Brindisi-due Brindisi, 20th Nov.. Conte Rosso Formosa, Shanghai and Japan Amoy
Shanghai
Swalow and Shanghal Chuanchow and Foochow Saigon
Swatow and Chunnchow Formosa and Amoy
M. S.
Swatow and Saigon
Swatow and Tientsin
Swotow
POPULAR H.M.V. RECORDS JUST ARRIVED.
C3018- (ALDERSHOT TATTOO. 1038.
10 (
Mussed Bands of Aldershot & Eastern Commands. C3023- (In Holiday Mood. Suite,
24 (Sunbeams & Butterflies.
LONDON PALLADIUM ORCHESTRA. B8077 (Muste Comes. (Strausa).
(Her First Dance (Heykens). 118447 (Song of Paradise. (King).
or even less, the usual amount of Childhood is a marvellous land of water to dilute it. It is quite sweet make-believe-a land where any- enough, and improves the flavour of thing may happen. Listen to all Should frying fat become burnt, whatever fruits are used.
the stories the children have to tell hent it in a pan and put in a peeled Sandwiches mode with cream you!
and even if they are incredible, raw potato, for it will remove all cheese
and
strawberry jam, using don't sayThat is not true, dear, traces of burning.
(Columbine's Rendezvous. (Heykens). either white or brown bread, are a remember mother never tells lies."
MAREK WEBER'S ORCHESTRA. novelly at ten time, and deservedly Should this remarkt pass your lips. When scraping potatoes, parsnips,
C3013- (La Coq D'or. Suite, (Rimsky Korsakov), popular; while rolls, or toast, with you will never hear any more of or carrots, use a wire cloth; this will
15 cream cheese and marmalade, are a their little adventures.
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DB2528- (Water Musle (Handel). great success for breakfast,
try to impress the fact that cidentally, prevent stained fingers. Don't
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you are a paragon of virtue. Be a child with them. Join in their add to each quart just before serving
To give soup a rich creamy tante. DB2011- (Bach Concerto No. 1. A Minor.
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YEHUDI MENIUIN & SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. live with them in their fand games,
n piece of cliccse the size of a wal- DD1276 (Lo, Here the Gentle Lark. make-believe, and let them see
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FRED and GINGER
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4 javaty song
Indian or a cowboy. Even if you do sugar, then it will not be noticeable. get rather dishevelled, why worry;
the chikiren will feel so happy be
cause
you
BD541
After a jar of pickles has been
Selection.
ANTON & PARAMOUNT THEATRE ORCH, LONDON.
COMPLETE ÓPERA.
Arc one of them that when opened, grate a litle horseradish on Alb 313 (La Hoheme. (Puccini).
the game has to finish they will wash top of the contents before replacing
and tidy themselves quite happily, the stopper, for this will not
only There will be no need to lecture preserve the flavour of the pickles,: them on the virtues of cleanliness. but prevent mould from forming.
Should your children place you on
a pedestal, all well and good; but To keep a milky drink hot for should you place yourself there, and some me, place the glass Inside à occasionally topple off, more harm inf-pound cocoa tin and replace the than good will be done.
Hd. P. AR.
G. G. T.
TSANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY, Marina House, 19 Queen's Road C. Tal, 24648.
Suwa Maru ..Sat. Nov. 5, 3.30 pm. Sat., Nov. 5, 5 p.m.
Van Houtz
Tal Yuan
Sunday
Taiyuan
Seistan
Helikon
Seistan
.Sun, Nov. 6, 8.30 am
Sun., Nov. 6, 820 am. .Syn., Nov. 6, 9.00
Jn.
.Sun., Nov. 6, 0 .. Sun., Nov. 6, n..
Tyosa Maru ..Sun., Nov. 6, n.
Monday
Kalgan... Mon., Nov. 7, 8.30 nm. Yatshing....Mon., Nov. 7, 10.30 pm. Anshun.......... Mon, Nov. 7, 1.30 pm.
Air Mail for "Imperial" Airways Imperial Airways Plane
Direct Service"-doe London, 14th November.
K.P.O.
Reg.
Ord.
Hoa. Nay Nov. 15 m
7, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.Q.
Reg.
Ord.
...Nay, 11 am
Nov. 3. 5 Am
Mon, Nov. 7.
F.P.O.
Rer.
.Nov. 7, 5p.
gird.
.Nov. 7. 5.39 p.m. G.P.O.
nes.
Ord.
Air Mall for Malaya, Java and Imperial Always Plane
Australia by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"dae
14th November.
Bydney,
Batavia and Sourabaya Hollow, Pakhol and Haiphong. Fort Bayard and Haiphong Amoy
Japan
Fort Bayard and Haiphong Swatow and Tentan Parcels and Papers only
Shanghai and Japan
Calcutta
Nov. 7, 5 p Nov. 7, 7 Am
Tuesday
Tjibadak .. Tues., Nov. 8, 0.30 am. Sulyang... Tuch.. Nov. 8, 10 J Jean Dupuis Tues., Nov. 0, 2 pan. Szechuen....Tuez, Nov. 8, 3:30 pm Yuensang.. Tum, Nov. 8, 3.30 pre
Wednesday
0.
Jenn Dupuis Wed., Nov. 9, 6.30 Tal Seun Hong Wed., Nov. 9, 10 .. for
Kulaang ....Wed, Nov. 1, Noon. ... Pres. Doumer Wed, Nov. 9, 1.30 p.m.
....Wed, Nov. 1. K. P. O.
Airways Pisne
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Itono- Pan-America
ful and U.8.A. by the "Pan- American Airways Direct Bervice" -duo San Francisco, 17th Nov.
Rer. Onl,
FLOR+
Ord,
..Nov. B. 5 pm ....Nov. 9, 5.30 pm. G. P. O.
„Nev, 8, 5 st
Nov. 1, 7 pm
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