The printed rayon erepe Jaekel ensemble at top shows how ap- propriate is the short yoke-treat- ment in a larger size Jacket. The gown is simply cui with derp V neckline and the back waistline. 131 while with forget-me-not clusters. A popular version larger size nightgowns, arranged tuckings at waistline of a straight cut skirt with Alencov lace ap- plied in a yoke.
Steak and Oats
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FALF a pound of raw minced steak with the same quantily of rolled oats makes a nutritious, economical dinner for four or five people.
On-
Brown the oats in the oven, then fry them for five minutes in 11⁄2 oz. of dripping. Add the steak, soned with salt and pepper, two or three sliced unions and a pint of bolling water.
Stew slowly for one and a half hour, or steam in a greased basin for two hours. Cooked mince enn be used for a stow if the out and onions are cooked alone and the the
meat is added to the pan for
last five minutes, so that it is heated -Uirough;-but-nol-re-cool:eit-
Friday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
Page for Knitters
Service
ERE is the Service pull-
over worked
under tho
physician to the Forces. It is designed to give extra warmth where it is specially needed.
For example, that deep band of double knitting round the waist and loins gives all the comfort of a body belt. The pull- over itself is knitted in an elastic rib that its closely to the figure,. shaped to give extra width over the chest. The physician ad- vised it to be worn inside, not over, the trousera, It should t without a wrinkle.
For well-shaped knitting in a good wool is far warmer than loose work in a bulky yarn. This pullover is suitable for wear for all three Services in their own'special colours.
Materials Required: Doz. 3-ply "Berd" kailting wool; 1 nr. No. 13 knitting needles; 1 pr. No. 10 katting nerdies.
Measurements; Chest 30 Inches. Length from
lalder to hem.
23 luckies.
Tension:
Seven stitches to the inch,
Abbreviations; K, kult: P. puri; logether; toz..
5 slitch pati. pattern 31. atelies: rep. repeat; Inc,. crime; dec. de Стела; ins Inches.
The Back
Using No. 12 needles and double wool, cast on 00 ata. Rib (K), P1) for 8 Ins Change to No. 10 needles and single wool. Purt one row. Increasing In every 8th stilch along the row, ex cept the jast st (11 sts.).
Next Row: Commence patt, K3, P1. KI, P1, rep. from to end of raw, finishing with K3.
Row 25 P3 K1, P1 K1, xep from... to enl of row, finishing with 23.
approved by a
May 24, 1940.
PHYSICIAN to the FORCES
Pullover
Practical pullover, with deep, close band of double ribbing where extra warmth to needed. Leli, two-strand Kailling for the ribbing.
Rep. the Inst, two rows, increasing at each end of every 8th row until there are 123 ata on the needle.
Continue without increasing until the work measures from 14in. to 10in, from the beginning, according to height of wearer, and then decrease for the nnnholes.
Cast off 9 mts. at the beg. of the
time 3 tog, at the neck end of every Gth row.
When the armhole decrcoalugs are finished work straight and continue with the neck decreasing until there aro. 27 sis, and the armhole measures the same as the back.
Shape the shoulder by casting off sta, each time the row begins at the
-next-2.rows-K-2-log.-nt-ench-end-of-armhole-edge-unlil-all-are-cast-off:
Continuo
the next 8 rows 180 ats.), straight until the armhole measures 7jin, Shape for the shoulders, east- ing off 9 a. nt the beg. of the next rows, leaving 35 sts, on the needle. Cast off.
V-Neck Front
Work as for the back until the arm- noles are reached. After the Arst two __rown_of, decreasings, work on the first 62 sts. only for the left side of the front.
Continue with the armhole decrena ings as for the back, and at the same
Join wool to the st, at the neek end of the remaining 53 sts. K 2 tog, and work to correspond with the loft side.
For the borders of neck and arm- holes, using No 10 needles cast on 8 sts and knit a strip of garter stitch long enough to be sewn round the neck. Shape to a Val centre front, Knit, two lengths in the same way for the armholes.
MAKING-UP.-Press
man ft. 10in, tall and 98in, round
the chest.
For shorter, men the double rib- blog could-be reduced in propor- tion, also the length botwean the armbole and the top of the rib.
Instructions for making other Ber vler comforts can be obtained free on application to:-.
Knitting Editor. "Daily Herald." Acre House. 12, Long Acre. London, W.0.2. A stamped addressed envelope should be enclosed.
Warm "Mitts"
THESE are in great demand by
all the Services, for mittens keep the hands warm, while leav- ing the fingers free to cope with the job in hand. Every parcel to the Forces, whether at home or abroad, should include a pair.
Below are instructions for a quickly lenitted pair of mitts, which are designed in a very easy, but distinctive pattern. You'll enjoy kaltting them.
Materiala requireil: 242, 4-ply fuger ing: 1 pr, No. 13 knitting pins. Tension: Bata, to I inch,
With No. 13 pins, cast on 50 sta. Rib 5. k. 2. p. 2. Continue in the following pattern:-
1st row: k.: 2nd row: p.: 3rd row: k) 4th row. p. 2, k. 2, repeat from ending. p. 2: 5th row: as 4th; 6th row: as 4th Repeat these rows for 6 inches,
Shape the 4th" "finger:"Take the centre 10 81s, from the land, cast on 4 sta 120 819.). Work in, in stocking st. tib 4 rows, k. 2, p. 2. Chat off.
Shapo the 3rd linger: Take 7 ats. from the back of hand. Pick up and K. 4 sts, from enst on sts of 4th Anger. Take 7 sta. from the front of innd, cast on 4 sts (22 sts.). Work lin, stocking st. Riborowa k. 3. p. 2 Cast of.
Shape 2nd Bnger: Tako 7 sta from back of hand, pick up and k. 4 sts. from cast on ats. of 3rd finger. Take 7 ts, from front of hand, cast on 4 sts. Work lin. stocking st. Rlb 6 rows.k. 2, p. 2. Cast off.
Shape 1st finger: Take laat sts: from the back of hand, pick up and k.sts. from cast on ats. of the 2nd finger. Take the last 8 sts. from the front of hand (22 sts.). Work ns 3rd finger.
"THUMB: With No. 13 plus east on 2 sts. Work in stocking st., Increasing 1 st each end of 2nd and every 3rd. row, following, until 24 sis. Work in. stocking st. Rib 6 rows, k. 2. p. 2. Cast OIL.
Work another miten to correspond. ---To-make-up: -Prens-with-warni fron and damp cloth, sew the seams of the ingers, and the aldo' seam of mitten. Leaving space for thumbs. Sew scams of thumbs, sew thumbs to miltens ******YEKUMBEṛing thero Sew on
one for the right hand and one for the left,
with Q hot Iron over a damp cloth...Join together shoulder and side scana. neck and armholes borders. Presa all seams.
This pullover was designed for a
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Potato Scones for Breakfast
0 oz. mashed potato, 1⁄4 lb. flour, teaspoon salt, 1 rounded teaspoon) baking powder, 2 oz. margurine, 11⁄2j cup milk.
Sift flour, salt, and baking powder: into basin. Rub in margarine with the tips of the fingers and stir in potatoes. Slir till well mixed, then add enough of the milk to make a soft dough. Turn on to a lightly- floured board, Roll to inch) thickness. Cut into sinail rounds. Bake in greased baking tins in a hot oven for quarter hour.
Rolled Ribs of Beef with Potato
StuДng
SAVOURY BEEF
CAKES
pop a poached cou on top of
these advoury meat cakes and you have an excellent ap- petising meal.
Fry a small, chopped onton in dripping until golden brown. Then
a dessertspoonful stir in of flour and cool this until
Brown.
Add cupful of stock or gravy, bring to boll and simmer for six minutes. Stir in half a No. 1 tin of Armour's corned beef (minced), 1 oz. bread- crumbs, pepper and salt, and biend well, adding about half a beaten .cgg.
Turn the mixture on 10 a plate. When cold, shape into flat calces, brush over with re- mainder of the egg, coat with breadcrumbs, and fry golden brown in deep fal
Place one poached egg on top of each meat cake and serve with green vegetables.
if necessary, n, small quantity of milk.
Roll out to host fach in thickness and cut into rings with two pastry cutters, one intich smaller than the
These are simply delicious! This other,
Is how to make the potato stuffing.-
I lb, hot mashed potato, salt and has a faint blue smoke coming from Fry rings in deep fat which just pepper to taste, small onion, Cook Ave to seven minutes, grated, 1 tablespoon chopped pars-drain on soft paper and dredge with
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Put the hot potato into a basin, add the margarine and beat together. Add salt, pepper, herbs, parsley, and onion and beat in the egg.
Potato Doughnuts for Tea
4 oz. flour, 2 (oz.
sieved
Three cups hot mashed potatoes, 3
er cups left-over baked, bolled. steamed fish, 1⁄2 pini white sauce. I tablespooni melled margarine, season- jing.
Pour
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