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A Look Through The "Telegraph"
50 YEARS AGO
The troopship Tamar, with time ex pleed mon of the military and navn!
•forces from the station on board, jeft yesterday for homo, via Singapore,
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The Italian armaments have caused a large deficis in the budget.
Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
February 8, 1939.
Frills for Mother
These months there is a grent
deal of entertaining, dining out
Mr. Parnell's action against the Times and family parties. So before
In Scotland has been dismissed,
25 YEARS ACO Hepter's.aponcy learns that By Ernest Shackleton is purchasing the Norwegian ship Polaris which will be rechristened the Findurance and will be employed in Waddell Sen manned by morchant nor vica man.
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Heuter's correspondent at Washington snya President Wilson bna lasunil in vitations to the third Peace Conference at the llogue in 1914. It is understood President Wilson acted at the request;
of Queen Wilhelmina of the Nether lands. The United States and Denniark
husa ained a Treaty agreeing to sub mit any disputes Lo 11 commission which shall have a year in which ta Investigate them.
you are overwhelmed by pre- parations, my advice is give your new dress careful con. sideration, especially if your measures are above the average.
It's not just n question of choosing a style with lines going down if you are plump, and never wearing all-round stripes. More important is the fact that your
dress must bo becoming. Softening lines will help to melt
Ten such Treaties barg already been the inches off your figure much
effectively; then,
algned by nther Powers.
more
too,
There is a probability of a service of choice of material plays a large night express trains being Inaugurated
in the near futura on the Kowloon part.
Canton Kulway. If the scheute in carried through train may leave Can- Kowloon About ton in time to reach midnight, shortly after which another: may dewart for Canton.
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No fewer than five N.D.I., steamers have been lying alongside the Kowl
Wharves within the tast four days. vix-
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satin Soft ring velvet or a back marocain are my choice of fabrics for No. 1219. That angled seam in the skirt from the waist will slim the hips,
Borneo, Print Tndwie. Prinz Walde and the one-sided rever dresses mar. Derfinger, Mark.
up the bodice without giving à broadening line.
10 YEARS AGO
The parition of residents in the ex British Concession in lankow was the subject of two questions to the Foreign
For a more dressy style you
Secretary in the House of Commons cannot do better than choose
to-day,
Sir Avalen Chamberlain, in reply the lace and georgette dress
sald
that representations had
been!
made to the Nanking Government. And with
Dr. C. T. Wang, the Foreign Minister,
sleeveless coat, on the
had promised to issue instructions that right; No. 1220.
bero nhould be no outside interference.
with the ex-British Concrsalon.
The Indian Community of the Colony
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Note the panels of lace on
held a reception at the roof garden of the skirt, which are also re- the Hongkong Hotel yesterday after-
noon to offer their congratulations to peated in the bodice, Khan Sahlls Nawab Khan and Sirdar
where
Sabib Mohinder Singh, on their recent they are gently cased into the Assistant Superintendents of the long pointed V, so that there is no
promotion to commissioned rank
SV
kong Police Force, bir. U. Rumjalin feeling of plainness or strain. proxided over the function, which was
vory largely attended.
Among those present wors the Hon.
Sleeves are of lace and the
Bir Henry Pollack, KC., the Hon. Mr. sleeveless contee of georgette
W. L. Shenton, the Hon. the Captain
Superintendent of Police (Mir. E D. cl cut to well below
the hips en-
Wolfe, C.M.C.), the Hon. Dr. R..hances the slenderising line. Kotewall, the Hon. Dr. S. W. Tao, tho Hon. Br. J. P. Braga, Arn. W. T Houthorn, Mrs. E. D. C. Walts, Mr. T. N. Chau, Bir. Mt. F. Trinti, Mr. T. I. Klag, Captain Bloxham, Mr. D. II. Bur- Hingham, Mr. T. Murphy, Mr. P. Grant, Mr. Bahen Singh, Mr. B. Nematee, Mr. T. Hynes,' and many others.
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Amongst the passengers coming to Hongkong by P. and O. Heers are the following:
Khiva, left London on Jan. 10-Mr. and Mira, J. B. Colling. Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Tratman, Mr. and Mrs. C. E.
Terry.
Malwa, loft London on Jan. 26-Me, 4. W. Alabaster, Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Craig, Mr. J. X. Colls, Mrs. Harrington Doscon, Mr. G. 13. Comporta, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Austin, and M. T. H. R. Shaw.
Naldera, leaving London on Feb. 8- Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Bird, Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Barber, Miss J. E. Honess.
Horen, leaving London on March E--Mr. and Mrs. G. 8, Archbuit, Mr.l II. G. Cooper, Mr. II. C. Gmy, and Mr. and Mr. G. Wait.
5 YEARS AGO Diplomatic relations between dung- ary and the Soviet have been restored.
I can see this party dress looking most attractive in royal blue, dahlla, and the new valley
green.
Onion Souffle
BOIL six medium-sized onions
with
carrot. V
Drain the onions tuell, and pass them through a sieve.
BAUCC-
Put the purce Into α pan and stir in an ounce each of butter and flour. Season to taste and simmer for quarter of an hour, alirring well.
Then stir in the yolks of two COUS, one at a time, taking care that the mixture does not boil. When it has cooled a little mix in lightly the stiflu whipped whites of three caga.
Turn into a buttered soufle dish and bake for half an hour.
she'll like lace.
-says
& georgette
MARY
GRACE
MERINGUE PIE
-1219.
1220
Two pretty frocks. The lace and georgette frock with slecveless coatee is in turquoise blue. Left, the simple draped rever and angled scam in the graceful skirt are slimming fashion points.
Perfume An Aid To Charm
PUT a layer of meringues, broken
up roughly, in the bottom of ni crystal dish and coat them with a' mixture of whipped cream and melt- PERFUME, designed originally as kitchen or a man with a foul pipe in
an ald to beauty, is apt to be- the restaurant. come an abused feminine trick,
ed' chocolate.
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Choose Carefully
For the woman
dayto
There are women who have Then add another layer of merin-
who has keen gues and so on till the dish is full, sense of smell themselves and pour
Inyer ending with a of whipped on perfuine indiscriminately, or those senses and good taste, as well as good who mix their scents wildly-violet manners, perfume can be en ald to cream and chocolate. Sprinkle the talcum, lavender soap and a dash of charm. But only when it is good top thickly with chopped,
roasted cnu-de-Cologne befind the ears. perfume, made by a good arm, and almonds.
Then they go Into warm dining- not too old. She chooses it carefully rooms where food is supposed to have first of all, and keeps it in a cool a flavour and wine a bouquet, and place, with the bottle firmly corked. wonder why everything is just con- She applies it only to such things
as can be washed next
her fusion of pertumes, and tastes).
In the last generation, and right skin, her handkerchief, and maybe u up to the merry days. just after the touch on her hair. She never pours it on her clothes, certainly not on war, perfume was supposed to be a trocks or on the backs of furs. essential part of a woman's charm.
She uses very little perfume when refinement feminina suggested allure, and all that kind of thing, she goes to a dinner party,
Probably she has heard men being To-day wo
women should use perfume honest on the subject
Ject of perfume, with artistry and with talent, and For, in the matter of perfume, the
ertainly with discrimination. certainly
mole is hard to please. In the ball-
It
For myself, I have such an appre- room he will be intoxicated by a ciation of good food that I am in- fragrance; he will even admit, that it clined to think that heavy perfume is pleasing out of doors. But in the in the dining-room is an Insult to dining-room where his. senses Dre good cooking. It 'spolis the enjoy➡ ready to devota themselves to food, ment of people with sensitive palates, he does not want to smell extra- and can be just as unpleasant as a strong perfume strong smell of cabbage from the
Anne Blythe
PEPSODENT
TOOTH PASTE and POWDER
PEPSODENT
CONTAIN TRIUM
FOR GREATER
CLEANSING POWE'R
IRIUM Pepsodent
I WON'T! I WON'T!
Fits of temper-tantrums-breaking up the party may not be serious to grown-ups but it's tragedy to child- hood. There's something wrong with this "bridegroom". What he probably needs is CASTORIA, the children's laxative. Nervousness and fits of temper are not natu- ral in children. At the first sign of irritation, temper, give them CASTORIA, the laxative mado especially for children. It's pleasant, gentle, mild and thorough. Don't let real tragedy grip your children. Insure their happiness with CASTORIA, the laxative which blends perfectly with their delicate, sensitive systems. Get a bottle today. Keep it in your home.
CASTORIA
THE CHILDREN'S LAXATIVE
"MY MAMA SAYS:
CASTORIA
OR.... NOTHING!"
You can give CASTORIA with confidence to all the children from babybood to il yours. It contains no castor oil, no harmful or habit-forming ingredients. Many doses in each bollte. Use as needed. It heen.
Tel. No. 24310.
The Day of all Days
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