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Tuesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
April, 11, 1939.
Did you MACLEAN your teeth to-day?
DAYTIME FASHIONS Frankly Feminine
FEMININITY is to be the iteynote
of 1939 spring fashions to judge. from the houses which showed their collections recently.
To wear the new styles success- fully, you must have a well-rounded bustline, slim waist and slender hips. You must have neat legs also, for sitirts are shorter.
But to balance this note of ab- breviation, they are wide at the hem, - which makes them ensier to wear than those which are very short and very tight as well.
Tellors have shown themselves adepts at making even striped and checked suits took feminine by work- ing them in different ways.
There was even a feminine note about a divided skirt sult--skiri was Krey--you'd hardly tell it was divid- ed, blouse top was pale yellow and at was worn with a full-length circular eloak, also in yellow.
Some cleverly-cut skirts are shaped just like umbrellas, the riba being in- diented by vertical lucks.
Yellow is to be a favourite colour
cloth
for summer woollens.
Original detail on a long redingote in yellow was n longe square hip pocket in beaver fur.
Collars for dayume frocks are very high. Silhouette has been described as that of naughty ninety-six-year- okis,
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TALMA SIRDHANA SHIRALA
Tons From I'Kong about!
14,800, 15th Apr. 7,000 21st Apr. 15,500 20th Apr. 14,500 13th May 6,000 2011 May
17,000 271h May, 17,000 10th June 8,000 17th June
17,000,24th June
6,000
1st July
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All vessels may call at Malin
BRITISH INDIA APGAR SAILINGS (SOUTH)
10,000, 22nd Apr.
8,000 8th May
10,000 20th May
10,000 3rd June. 8,000 17th June,
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7,000 3rd June,
7,000 30th June
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| 7,000) 5th May 17,000 10th May
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COUNT THE TELEGRAPHS EVERYWHERE
I Want A Large Family
Says A MOTHER
IF the birth rate continues to decline small family. It was too early to at its present rate statisticlans tell experience the loneliness of such an us, in a hundred years' time the arrangement. The mothers had sai population of Great Britain will have abundance of brothers and sisters to been reduced from 40 millions to 5 turn to, and the children had numer- millions. Britain, therefore, is ous small groups of cousins.
It was the extremists of that gradually committing suicide.
Something will have to be done generation who invented the only about it, the statisticians say. But child, what? The German plan of mar-1-believe-that-my-own-generation--The dove-as-a-symbol-of-peace line
nre want larger families than our mothers rlage toons, a third of which cancelled to the parents at the birth did. We have experienced the lone-
Of course, it was bound to come.
of each child, would not, I believe, liness of the only child. We try, too,
from motherhood as a science, appeal to British mothers and fathers, to study
As a typical young Scots mother, I and have come to regard it as a duty think that nothing will ever bring to our first child to provide him with or sister, und again the huge families of my grand at least one brother mother's day, unless the clock is put more, if possible. back and women's freedom token Bringing children hito the world Running n away. Not even as an act of great has been made sater. patriotism, and with the economie home, even drudgery. But in spite of question solved, would young wives all that the birth rate is still falling. of 1938 prepared to settle down to influence of World Problems 20 years of child bearing. We owe ourselves, as Individuals, a better life then that.
A Place in the Sun
For young parents of to-day, I bc- Beve the reason les in world pro- blems. I should not like to lose faith in existence so much as to refuse, us Our mothers, with a new sense of some young women are doing, to have responsibility towards, both them- babies at all. I am not so entirely selves and their families, brought far convinced that the babies fate will fewer children into the world. They be to become "cannon fodder."
wanted to give each of them a chance
But until peace is established on a
of healthful upbringing and good sucer basts I should hesitate to have education, and a place in the econo- another child. An infant's chances mic, scheme of things higher than of survival in an air raid seem much
too remote. Their attitude, I think, Then there
their own.
are economle condi-
was a revulsion from the Wctorian tions. My ambitions are not, like my family life they had known them- mother's, to raise my children to a
selves.
They thought in terms of family higher economie and social status than my own. I don't regard that as life, of course, and not in terms of terribly important. But I do want to world problems. The Great War
save them from the horrors of un- was about to break of them, but they employment by giving them a sure knew almost nothing of war. They start in the world. would have had to ask you the mean-
I should love to have a famliy of ing of unemployment.
four or five children. I should hate, They were simply in love with the however, to accept sinté grants for Idea a woman being saved the each child, in the German manner. drudgery of a dazen bables, and be That would make me feet as if my ing able to heap advantages on a children were not my own. But be
.fore I rear a fairly large family 1
want frat, International peace, and second nationul economie security. If the mothers of Britain could be sure of these two Inctors I don't think we should hear any more a falling popu lation problems.
SHORT CUTS
Soda and other unsweetened crackers may be used to make
savory stuffing for roast meats. Frozen Apple Sauce
poultry, stuffed tomatoes, green » peppers, onion and exmpiant,
Add a sliced apple when cooking sauerkraut to make the sauerkraut less sharp. Red cabbage is also im- proved by the inclusion of chopped apple, which removes the coarse flavour.
To remove the stickiness front dates, pour hot water over them and allow to dry before serving:
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Scratches and white spots on shellacked floor may be removed by wiping with a little nicchol.
1 cup thick, sweetened apple
B2100
1⁄2icaspoon clunamon
teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon melted butter..
Juice of 14 Jemon
2 tablespoons
syrup
from
pre-
served ginger
cin-
1 cup stimly whipped cream Mix apple sauce, nutmeg, naman, melted butter, Teman" and syrup. Chill and fold in whipped cream. Freeze in salt and leo or in the tray of a mechanical refrigerator. Garnish with chopped preserved ginger.
been replaced by the Prime Minister's umbrella, so that's the theme of this fine black woollen creation flashed'
the fashion front last night. The skirt Is umbrella-shaped, and rmali. white pique umbrella from the pockels.
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