"The lovely perfume
you use
haunts me always"
"It's the
exquisite fragrance of
Wednesday;.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
ERASMIC OLD LONDON LAVENDER
Erasmic Old London Lavender
MASS MINILAND
Toilet Soap
""
Everybody adores the old-world scent of lavender. It is so delicate--50 elusive so intriguing. And this enchanting perfume retains all its charm in Erasmic Old London Lavender Toilet Soap.
Hem is a toilet soap of superb quality -rich creamy lather to keep your complexion beautiful-soft, smooth
You beauty treatment for your skin. will be delighted with this lovely soap, the perfume of which has been tested and proved by time itself.
ERASMICH
Old London LAVENDER
TOILET SOAP
Agents: JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO. LTD.
1939
1940
NEW YEAR
FESTIVITIES PROGRAMME
New Year's Eve 31st December '39
A "GRIPPS
PRESENTING
CARNIVAL NIGHT
THREE CABARET ACTS
"MIGNONE"
"JUNE WEST & KAY"
and the delightful
"SIX GRIPPS GRACES"
TWO BANDS
December 27, 1939.
FOR MEN OR WOMEN,
ON SERVICE OR IN CIVVIES:
Helmet Scarf
HERE'S a cunningly-designed helmet-start that the
most timid kaltters can make.
It is a double fabric scart worked on four needles, and oport from the'ribbing at each end is knitted in the same stitch throughout. Three bands of contrasting colour give an Interesting border, but there are no in- creases, decreases, or shapings to bother about at all.
The When finished the seart measures 4flia, by Din. ends are left open and so if you want a helmet just pull one open end over your head and twist the rest roundTM your neck as a scarf. A girl can arrange it becomingly over her curls; man can pull it well down over his cars. You have your scart and you take your choice,
Here are the instructions for making Materials-Soz, of 3-ply wool in the main shade. oz of the saune yool in each of 2 contrasting shades.
A set of 4 No. 10 deedles pointed of both ends.
Measurements-Width, din. Length, 50in.
Abbreviations knit, P. puri, si. stitch, In. inch, ** st. al. stocking stitch.
Tension- ls, to lin.
SHORT CUTS
Using the main shade of wool, cast on
120 als. (40 on each of 3 needles) and work is rounds of K. 1. P. I rib for 1. Con- tinue in si. st. (cach round K.) for a further iin.
Still working in st. st, continue in the following stripes: in, of 1st. contrasting shade, in, of main stade, in. of 2nd, shade contrasting, in. of main shade, in. of ist. contrasting shade. Change to the main shade,"
Continue in st. st. hat work measures 454in, from lower edge. Now repeal from to once und end with in, of it, st. and 1in, in I. 1, P. 1 rib to match the other end.
Cast off loosely in the rib.
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The batter of muffins should be a little thinner than cake batter,
It should not be beaten too much,
If you wish it to have a smooth texture similar to that of bread.
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The subsiliation of sour milk or sour cream for steel milk or cream in muffins pro- duces a more delicate, softer texture.
Neated kitchen bowls are the best kind to buy, as they take up so little rom for storing and serve such a variety of user.
This short sliver fox collarless coal features vertical manipula. tion throughout, with blacelet- length sleeves.
For Oval Face
Christmas Celebration
Charred with causing malicious damage to a motor ear belonging to Mr. L. M. Wylie, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, and with being drunk and disorderly In Gloucester Road, Wanchai, on Christmas Day, Able-seaman Robert Leslie Gibbs, 25, of 1.M.S. Scout, appeared before Mr. Forrest at the Central Magistracy He denied both counts. yesterday.
Set. Dingsdale, of Wanchal, sald he saw Gibbs standing beside a car with a hammer in his hand.
Chan Kan-ku, mechanic, said he {and his colleagues were engaged In changing a wheel of the car out- side a garage when Gibbs attempted to strike them. Fearing him, the mechanics fled, Gibba kicked at one of the car's doors, breaking it, and pulled out a pane of glass, breaking it.
Gibbs remarked that if he had pulled out the glass it was strange. he had no cuts on his hands. Chan, replying to Mr. Forrest, said the win- dow pane was made of tripicx glass.
Mr. S. O Ismall, motor car re- pairer, said he was responsible to. Mr. Wylie for the car. The damage caused was approximately $20,
Gibbs said he had no recollection of any incident with a car.
Mr. Forrest ordered him to pay $20 compensation to Mr. Wylie on the first court, and Aned him $20 on the second.
CHUNGKING EPIDEMIC Serious Outbreak Of Diphtheria Reported
Chungking, Dec, 28. Many cases of diphtheria were re- If you have na oval face, use the ported. in Chungking during the
that har- holidays.
of the lightest shade of rouge
presence manizes with your complexion. Apply numerous deep tunnel-shaped dag- in a circular area close under your outs helped contagion. eye and in the rentre of the check; and blend edges carefully so no harah;
The
HAPPY AS
THE DAY IS LONG
BECAUSE OF 'CALIFIG”— THE GENTLE NATURAL LAXATIVE THAT IS GOOD FOR HIM *If your child is always ailing. always underweight, It's probably due to constipation. And the safesi, aureat way to epd all this is to give regular course of California Syrup of Figa.
This natural xatire is a bleeding of elixir of senna in rich syrup made from figs. Delicious tasting. It works rently yet thoroughly. It is harm. len and non-babit forming. It cicaneca and purifies the blood. stream and creates Eino healthy appetite.
At all chemists and stores.
CALIFORNIA
SYRUP OF FIGS Made specially for children.
STOLEN FROM THE SOUTH SEAS MAIDEN
The secret of key strange anchon!menti TATTOO for lipt Instead of pasty cooling
The glamorous tittle South
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Her secret of fascinating lips can just se easily be yours. Trans- parent, alluring South Sea colour that se ually softem lips and that becomes so almost irremovable part of the lips an instant after application. Such is the mar
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TATTOO
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For your complete beauty treatment, use Tattoo Powder, Rouge and Mascara (Cream with brush) Sole Distributor: Auw Pit Seng's Trading Co., Ltd, ltongkong.
THE "TELEGRAPH” will send a Staff Photographer to all events of public
interest. The exact number of residents
lines remain. Don't taice rouge down' affected
is not yet known. The
in a narrow line or get it too near, health authorities are busily engaged the nose. Don't accent the bows of in administering injections to provent your lips but widen your, mouth by the spread of the rouging all the way to the corners. Press,
dlacase-United
Requests
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NICK KORIN
AND HIS and
SWING
BAND
The Hongkong Hotel Tango Orchestra
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