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LADIES WHO CARE

THE CHINA MAIL,”

FASHIONS AND FANCIES

SMALL SHAPES CON TINUE TO RULE THE MODE.

But Innovations on Trimmings Lend à More Formal Aspect to the Close Fitting Hats of Pronounced Chic..

Many Versions Are Scen

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 1928.”

DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

(This cross-word puzzle kas been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spellings, such as harbor, plow, and altho,):

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NOTICE

OF REMOVAL.

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THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE, LTD.

PROPRIETORS OF THE

CHINA

Hong Kong, 1st February, 1928.

MAIL,

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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

Bookbinders.

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binders,

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Dentist.

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Electrical Supplies.

THE GLOBE FOOK CHEONG

ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CO., LTD. 72, Queen's Road, Central.

Tel. C. 8270.

Engineers &

Shipbuilders.

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Engineers and Shipbuliders,

Kowloon Bay. New Work & Repairs.

Coil Flag "L" Sole Agents for Kelvin Motora.

Hair Dressers &

Booksellers.

LEE YEE,

Ladies' and Gentlemen's

Hair Dressers

and Booksellers. No. 12, D'Aguilar Street, (opposite Queen's Theatre)

Hair Dressing Saloon.

HANSON SKEY,

Ladies' and Gentlemen's

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Hair Dressers.

46, Des Voeux Rd. C., H.K.

Optician.

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL CO.

'Thone 2282.

53, Queen's Road Central

Printers.

The small hat simply will notj

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poetess of Lesbos

was called the

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prey upon fish? M-A Turkish amalal

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13-A southern

constallation

14-8mail bed

18-Compass peint

(abbr)

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the greatest

number of Buddhists?

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New York (abbr.) 49-Behold

180-A golf term

|62–Weath

58-To tender

10-A commun

poroantat herb 19-Combining form

"equi" 21-Equality of value 23-What is the title of

the King of

・ Abyssinia?

20-A great French

sculptor

28-To bind

80-Friend (French)

81-What plant do cata

love so much?

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16-A of the Bible 6-What is

part

(abbr.)

17-Remote

13-To conesaf. 20-Enraptured 22-A son of Beth 24-To go (Beat) 25-Combining form

denoting motion In air 27-Who dlecovered, the

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wat kellfed by Indians in 18767

wheel

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VERTICAL

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2-in the past

35-What is a ship used

In hunting seals? 36-Ocean

37-A garment with a

skirt

38-What sea-god ruled the Aegean scal 3-That which awakene 43-Frult of the

foolings of

compassion 4-A measure of length

of four inches 5-A city on Lake

Ontario 6-8centad

35-The North American 7-A bristlo

S-A roof-beam

blackthorn

48-Preceding in place

or time

47-What

land group

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Now Quinon?

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goddess of the dawn?

pine-flach (Tre solution of the above cross-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow's issue along with a new cross-word. puzzle.)

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.

STAYS

pass into oblivion. It is seen year duvetyns and woollen fabric to the not essential to the new hat mode, after year in all its stages. It easily draped felts.

they are seen in sports and semi- The Mis-En-Plis hat of Reboux-dress-hats with effective results. takes the ingenuity of the Parisi milliner to change its outline, and, is startlingly new and original and In fact, there is always an állure) while adding, tucks, bands and imparts chic wherever it is worn. to the hat that slightly veils the other trimmings, they manage to The new versions of the toreador's eye. present a hat of different outline. hat, too, is seen and is very effec- Boris Kenyon, bringing her worn with the veila, charm and ability to wear clothes The simple, unadorned cloche tive when that threatened to stay with us for which again threaten to take the with expert effectiveness, wears several new and interesting hats in ever has, of course, been succeed. town by storin

Novelty and charm are impart the First National film, "The Valley beauty, and arrestingly astonish- ed by hats of various outlines and!

ed to all these new hats, and the of the Glants." The hat pictured ing until-and mind you in doing appeals. Hats that are Incre graciously feminine have been most commonplace dealgns are is an example of the new hat that this, she was quite out of fashion. made fashionable in their place. given a new appearance by skilful possesses a brim slightly wider at the Charleston being dead in Paris

both sides. Two quills, pointing —until, she danced the Charleston! | The small, close-fitting hat, of variations of olden charm.

Hats pulled close to the ears con- downward at one side, give a trim- And then then, it was a shock- course, gives the maximum of com-

And, while brims are ming of individuality and chic.

ing sight. She was revolting, fort, and consequently it has been tinue smart,

grotesque, unseemly. necessary to see that it also pro- vides chic. The old foundation of the cloche remains, but its treat- ment is exceedingly different,

Most of the season's smartest shapes are designed to show the hair about the brow or temples. Few posness brims except in those of sports tendencies. The trim mings have been moved forward to cover either one or two ears.

Toques are much worn. In fact, the Parla move towards modern chic shows hats that have odd points over the eyebrow or ear, The knitted skuil cap

is new and very smart and 18 geen various versions with

in great success., Flaps that give the effect of a Dutch cap are very new and in most cases in- teresting and becoming. Deep points cut above the eye give an odd outline to the skull caps of

The jewelled: such great appeal. pin often exaggerates the point cut above the eye in an exotic manner. The halo effect-seen slightly last season-is again in vogue this; winter. Softly draped 'effects are seen with the brim turned up in

fashion to accentuaté halo modernistic note.

A

Berets are, of course, the novelty. of the season. They are seen in all fabrics, in all shapes and in some instances lend great distinc-

"THE CHINA MAIL" Generation, while in others they are ex-

Printers.

Publishers and Bookbinders.

Sa, Wyndham Street. Tel, C. 22.

Ship Chandlers.

E. HING & CO.,

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ceedingly unbecoming.

The vagabond bat ia seon in now versions, too, and is startlingly effective when worn with a youth- fully chic air.

DANCING FROCKS.

Must Be Chosen With Care.

Paris. Here I am, back from my holidays, in joyous Paris, once more!

I have been sitting for the last

Latest in Shoe Buckles

I

TODISE LORRAINE, pretty Metro

Goldwyn-Mayer player, has tubanced

the beauty of her trim ankles with novelty shoe buckles. Since the expressed her loyalty to the Cinema company by sporting the official M-G-M, other stars have adopted the sume symbol. Needless to my some of these buckles are real works of art.

Full-Skirted Tulle Frocks,

If only women, when they buy I take it, that you either come to their evening dress, or their danc- Paris, or, in London, do as Parising frocks, would just stop to doce,

or else, you dream and think, "Does this dress dance scheme to do the things that are well?"

of fashion.

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©- MILES TOR AT TOE RAM GRY FRANK

NEW SPRING COATS, "Coats for spring days are slim-

Black

One model included in the spring Peter Robinson's,

done, and wear the things that are As dancing with a big D is the worn, in this city of pleasure and only thing that anyone thinks of

just now, let me implore you to ming, and are characterised by So, watching here, the feminin- be careful about getting good numerous smart touches. ity of the world, I am watching dancing frocks. Bright coloured, is most fashionable, and many of the or even smartest models are made in satin you, since you are part of the full-skirted tulle frocks, world's femininity. Here then, the robe-de-style, if it is not too and heavy crepe de Chine. you have my opinions about your long, does well.. Be sure to be self, either as you are, or as you very careful too, about your un- fashions at

dies. Wear little pink crepe-de- Oxford-circus, is in a rich black would wish to be.

has it been so chine, rather full, knickers, and a satin, sumptuously lined with black Never before,

It is trimmed, as many forcibly borne upon me, just how little combinaison-jupon, with velvet. much a certain bearing and per pretty brassieres. Nothing else of the most stylish conts are this fect self-satisfaction, and uncon- can be worn, if you would have year, with mink tails worked in a new way so that they look like a sciousness, can get away with the your frock set well.

Formerly women dis- brazen styles most

Parisiennes have a beautiful ex- whole' fur. of dress.!

because they Some that I've seen "dancing in a cuse for going to see the dress-liked mink taila

The most "dressy** public room, and that, the most makers every other day just now. "looked bitty."

may have coats are fur-trimmed, the other chic and aristocratic of all the Because, although one hotel ballrooms of Paris, are truly chosen all the autumn clothes that fashionable fur being lynx. This alarming. There was, for in- one can afford to buy, there la al- beautiful fur is rare, and in great stance, the woman in the golden ways space for another chic acces-demand owing to its lightness and sheath dress, To me, who is look- sory, and the cases in the dress summery appearance. ing for all the latest whims of "La maker's salons are always irresis Mode," she was positively arrest tibly filled with the latest acces- for smart, inexpensive. walking. lined coats, many of which aro ing, but no one else seemed to sories on the market.

Paris novelty flannels are used

take any special notice of her. Belts begin with day-time frocks with silk and have an adaptable She might have passed for the and sweater costumes, and end in scarf collar of the same silk.

The buckle "Lido blue," a brilliant true blue, beautiful study of a golden nude the evening mode. statue, ao lightly was the heavy may be modernistic, it may have, is the fashionable shade in which gold tissue wound round her body, ingenious fastenings, copied from many of the smartest frocks are Many of the afternoon was vividly detalls of harnesscs, and even from shown. cvery line of which

A buckle may hold frocks in printed crepe de Chines shown. Her make up was Egyp dog leashes.

characterised by the higher tian, pale yellow face and scarlet, the folds of drapery at the side of are lips, very black eyebrows and eye-a frock, it may finish the tailored waistline and new skirt. lashes, and jet black hair cut belt that defines the slender line:

A good selection of smart styles

The draped hat, skilfully cut, few days in the restaurants and short, in the Egyptian style, great midway between the hips, and the will be found in the inexpensive and gowná. knotted, tied or creased, fa, of other places where they dance, long jade and gold earrings, and, waist. But whatever its practical department for coats course, the hat for formal acon- watching-you!

an Egyptian stork wings symbol purpose, the belt buckle is without A copy of the early spring fashions question the focus to the frock-catalogue will be sent on applica- sions and is seen in all materials, "How can this be?" you think.across her forehend.

tion.. from the graceful veivets, silks, "We-I am in London," "But then, She was a complete thing of Germaine.

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DON'T TALK BACK TO MÉ- PUT ON YOUR COAT AND BE QUICK ABOUT IT-YOU'RE GOING WITH ME TO CALL ON THE DE CAYS-

ALL RIGHT- ALL RIGHT-

BRINGING UP FATHER.

NOTICE HOW NICE AND QUIET IT IS

HERE?

IT'LL DO YOU GOOD TO SEE HOW SWEET AND TENDER THE; DE.CAYS ARE

IT WOULD MAKE A RHINOCEROS

TENDER TO BE ·

GMARRIED

AS LONG |AS HE

HAS

SORRY: MA'AM-

BUT THE DE CAYS ARE OUT

OF TOWN-

OH:

·HA-HA~ NO WONDER

IT'S QUIET