Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
November 15, 1939,
P.&O.S.N.Co. Short Cuts
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STRAITS, INDIA
AND
UNITED KINGDOM
PASSENGERS AND CARGO
SAILING
ABOUT THE MIDDLE OF DECEMBER
also
TWO CARGO SAILINGS
IN
NOVEMBER
B. I. S. N. CO. LTD.
Sailings to Straits, Rangoon and Calcutta,
E. & A. S. S. CO. LTD.
Sailings to Rabaul, East Coast of Australia and Tasmania.
ALSO FREQUENT SAILINGS TO SHANGHAL AND JAPAN.
All versots may call at any ports on or aff the route and the route and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
Fassengers are requested to register their requirements but under present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted.
For details apply to
MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO.
Phone 27721,
PRESIDENT LINER
Sailings
1940
Booking Sheets Now Open
for
Spring and Summer Sailings
Plan Your Next Year's
Home Leave Now
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Telephone 28171,
HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY THE CAMERA
2ND EDITION
selection of over 60 excellent views of the Colony. Very suitable for sending abroad.
Pictures comprise views of the latest buildings and hospitals, schools, churches, the harbour, The Pook district, Kowloon, Jubilee Reservoir, New Territorios, Cheung Chau, Aberdeen,' Repulse Bay, Deepwater Bay, besides street and wharf scenes, etc., etc.
PRICE $1.50
Obtainable from :--KELLY & WALSH, LTD. HONGKONG.TRAVEL BUREAU or the Publishers SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST, LTD.
yndham Streot.
Sweep with short, low stroke' and avoid raising unnecessary dust. Work from the walls toward the centre of the room.i
Books kept on shelves or in cases will remain in good, condi- lon it sprinkled occasionally with powdered camphor.
A amall detall, but an effective one, is the piping appearing 'more frequently as a trimming for fall shoes. Fall footwear, always toned down from gay colours of summer and spring, still refuses to give up the bright appeal of colour, and many designers are introducing piping and weltings na n neat and conservative method of touching up dark, shoes,
Mixing equal parts of oil suð vinegar produces an excellent fullure polish.
Modes and. Manners
QUESTIONS
1. What form of Introduction should be used when the hostess is in doubt whether two people have inet before?
2. Should a widow who is going to be married send wedding invita- tions to her first husband's family? 3. Is it proper to use a plé server In cutting as gelatine mold at the table?
4: How many godparents should a boy and a piri child each have?
ANSWERS
1..."Mrs. Smith, have you' met Mrs. Jones?" 2, Yes; whether they will accept or not is another matter. 3. Yes. 4. A boy generally has two godfathers and one godmother; a girl, one godfather and two godmothers.
"Gott Strafe
England!"
COPENHAGEN.
For afternoon, Riia Johnson, film player, selects a stole of two silver foxes to wese with her one-plecs frock of black wool crepe with modified dolman sleeves and Inverted pleat from aboul- der to elbow. Front fulness of the skirt is achieved through two unpressed pleats; the semi-wide belt is of self-material.
Did You Know
That-?
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If woollen garments are scorched hand creams by rubbing well into in pressing, rub all over the spot with "GOTT atrafe England!” has your hands at night a mixture of glycering and let it stand for several replaced "Hell Hitler!" as a greeting vaseline and glycerine. Then pull on hours. Then wash with warm water, This and the scorched, marks will ofteri between Germans, according to the a loose pair of "night gloves. Copenhagen
"Berlingske simple overnight treatment will often disappear. An accidental cigarette
work wonders for rough hands, Tidende,"
paper
The fact that anti-British feeling in Germany is rising suggests that a common ground for hate is being found in the Nazi party and among those lukewarm to the party.
The British Secret Service is still accused of all manner of crimes, and
Football Fan On Fire
ELYRIA Wade Willams was so
burn on a wool cover or a "throw" will also respond to this treatment if the burn is not too deep.
Ring Back After 35 Years
NOANK, Thirty-five years after
it is asserted by the "Zwok-Uhr Interested. in observing a football Blatt" that the presence of a large game he did not notice he was on number of English women in Buda-fire, until fellow spectators notified Charles I. Fitch, railroad station pest hotels is proof that the Secret him that the blanket wrapped around agent, lost his ring. workmen de Service organised the murder of M. him was smoking. Burning elgar mollshing the foundation of the old Calinescu.
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I depot found it under the platform.
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Use this Child's Laxativo-****
When your "youngster is out-of- Borta obviously in need of a thorough intestinal cleansing—and still ” ights" taking a laxative, don't set it down as stubbornness. Maybe you are gulity— of thoughtlessness. For when a child objects to such medicine, there's often good cause." The tasto may be offensive, or the action harsh and unpleasant.
So is it ever fair, even kind, to force such remedies on your youngster, thus taxing an upsct condition still further?
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