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MODES OF-MIDSEASON SMARTNESS.

WHERE ARE THE CURLS' OF YESTERYEAR?

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 1928.

DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

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We have This Day Removed into

situated in 3A,

more Commodious Premises-The

whole Building Wyndham Street and the Corner

of Wellington Street

opposite our Old Building.

Exactly

THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE, LTD.

PROPRIETORS OF THE

CHINA MAIL,

Hong Kong, 1st February, 1928.

3A, WYNDHAM STREET,

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

Bookbinders. *

THE "CHINA MAIL," Book-

binders.

No. 8a, Wyndham Street.

Dentist.

HARRY FONG, Dentist,

1st floor, No. 74, Queen's Road Central. Tel. Central No. 1265.

Electrical Supplies.

THE GLOBE FOOK CHEONG

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

Tel. C. 8270.

Engineers &

Shipbuilders.

W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,

Engineers and Shipbuilders,

Kowloon Bay.

Now Work & Repairs.

Call Flag "L"

Sole cats for Kelvin Motors,

Hair Dressers &

Booksellers.

LEE YEE,

Ladies' and Gentlemen'a

Hair Dressers

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

Hair Dressing Saloon.

HANSON SKEY,

Ladies' and Gentlemen's

First Class

Hair Dressers.

45, Des Vœux Rd. C., H.K.

Optician.

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL CO.

'Phone 2282.

53, Queen's Road Central,

Printers.

"THE CHINA MAIL," General

Printers.

Publishers and Bookbinders.

3a. Wyndham Street. Tel. G. 22.

Ship Chandlers.

E. HING & CO.,

25, Wing Wo St. Tel. C..1116, Metal Merchants and Ship

Chandlera. Managing Director-

There Is a Sophisticated Note to

, the Frock of Informal Lines.

Black Continues Extremely Popular.

They Are Seen Smartly Adorning the Most Modern of 'Heads-

Whether the Hair Be Worn Long er Bobbed in

Unique Ways.

Tiny curls ali over the head Curls and femininism seem des-often are seen, with longer curls at Modes of smart sophistication tined to rule the world for the the sides of the face, lending a be- for Informal wear are exerting a rest of the winter season, The coming contour. Grecian band- significantly important role in the fashionable head, while in some inge which release interesting midseason collections. There is instances cropped closely, is be- curts at the sides also are seen in simplicity, of course, but added to ginning to show evidences of the the now evening headdress and are the plainness of line there is a de-long tabooed curl. Indeed, the especially smart in silver effects. talled smartness thai pronounces euri now rules the, head of the The old time "boyish bob" has, them very chic.

fashionable debutante and matron. of course, been notably absent for There is a fluff and a curl to the a long time and has been succeed. modern head, even though it give ed by a more versatile bob that a sleek appearance beneath the permits of individuality. The new cloche hat. The new bobs, sculp-bob is feminine-and plastic. Soft obtain tured to à nicety, reveal curls and waves arc casential to

There is no waves of great charm. Indeed, the the newest effects. newest heads show rippling curves need for long hair, but the clipped

the over and alluring swirla at back. head must be trained to fall in The effect of long hair is often lines of smartness and allurement. given, and in some cases. trans-In many cases the effect of long merely formations are worn which actual hair is given when it is ly are of long hair made to look short hair curled and brushed into bobbed,

lines of definite charm. The con- tour of the bob is preserved in the new hair-cut, but it is not in its outline. Curls, swirls and little scallops have made the bob in most cases individual and very lovely.

Soft lines in general interpret the chic of the new frocks. There is seen a trend towards feminine moods in the trimmings and adap- tations of a simple mode. Digni- | fied crepe failles is apt to be smart- ly seen in two-piece versions of the

Belted afternoon frock. blouses here are important, and en- tredeux joining at the front also lends an interesting touch, Tucks, raglan sleeves and a flare to the skirt are other details of utmost Importance in lending feminine chic. Cascading jabots, too, ac- de- centuate the softness of the tails.

Sophistication is also seen in the wrapped effects of the frock own

ing to her face but to blend a na- tural coloured powder with her skin colouring. Thus, her

orangish shade assume the natural pinkness of the cheeks when they are applied, Rouge, however, is used much more sparingly in Paris than in America.

severe

HORIZONTAL

1-Measure of langth 4-Lateral

B-A French

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. protectorate In

S. E. Asia '10-Crafty in character 12-Who was Punch's

wife?

13-To crown 15-A short distance 17-A country of South

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America (abbr) 19-Supported by a wall 20-A ros (Scot.) 31-A noted English.

economist (1766-1834) 24-Habitur! drunkards 27-Power of

comprehension 28-What is a natural

object, as an animai,

assumed among aavages as an

emblem of a person or clan?-

29-A German lyric

port

30-French for soup

(pl.)

madern 55-What is a

rimed etanza?

37-To move resticusly 41-A ruffled strip-of

fine fabric warn about the neck or wriate of a

woman'a costume 42-Girl's name 44-What is a small

ornament, as of Jewelry?

HORIZONTAL (Cont) 148-Reinting to the

body, as opposed the spirit

46-Not within |49-Insect (pl.)'

81-Front part of a

hoot

52-A Mexican laborer 54-What American

stateaman, wrote, with Nicolay, Life of Lincolnt 56-Deep holes 50-A vulgar

*VERTICAL (Cont.) 14-A preated starling 18-A virulant epidemio 18-The Inspiring power

of poetry.

19-Ta saak 22-Prefix Thres

23-What

American statesman was first governor of Massachusetta!

26–What is reversion to

an' ancestral type or trait?

pretender 23-A small

to pentility 50-le pineapply

(Spanish)

59-Unfermented

-po-julca 60-Diistory

VERTICAL

1-To yield to a desira

in to do what? 2-No

3-Common meter

(abbr.) B-Conjunction 5-Two (Spanish) 7-Outermost

B-A

supposed subtle

emanation from Any body 9-Discord- 11-The time in which

the earth completos)

■ revolution

around the sun 12-Po pass over of

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13-Ons of the points of

23-Pronoun 31-Episcopal

barral

jurisdiction 32-The hunting leopard

of 8, 34-What race of

W, Aala

marina delțias were attendant upon the 13-gods?

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40-To keep back 42-To/get sight of 43-Freezes

48-Regrote

47-The Greek

50-A river of Caticla,

Austria-Hungary

|KS-A negative

65-To transfix

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67-A menaura of

capacity (abbr.)

the crescent moon. BB-A river' of N. Italy

(Tren solution of the above cross-word puzzle will

appear in to-morrow's issue along with a new cross-word

puzzle.)

The side cascade also gives a powder never shows. Rouge also To accompany the newer gowna graceful line, while inserted godets is chosen with the idea of har of Victorian inspirations, the curls in the skirt, crushed girdles, sur-monizing with one's natural and puffs of the new bob are ex- plice fronts and buckled belts are colouring. Certain rouges of

tremely appropriate. Billie Dove, either features of feminine allure-

who wears some exceedingly inter- ment expressed in the new simply

eating gowns of great charm and sophisticated afternoon gowns.

of old-time appeal, and modern As usual, black is important in

chic, has had her hair dressed to hair; her tiny feet peeped out of crepe silks and wool georgettes.

match in feeling the gowns she so her long skirts "like little mice," Black it is that it worn by Maria Lips and eyes are the features smartly wears in the First Na-as some poet once said; the Corda, Firat National player. The most accentuated in Paris. Altional film, "The Love Mart.” frock expresses a youthful simpli- though the lips are seldom atart- city and charm and also exerts the ingly red as they were last year feminine allurement of the new they are tinted a natural healthy gowns in its lines and trimmings. tone. The eyes may not be

MADE UP.

And How To Use It

ac-

ROMANCE GONE.

The Synthetic Flapper.

London.

glimpse of her ankles was describ ed by the best. writers as "ravish- ing.".

Misfortunes.

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But, alas! Woman herself tore It is of black georgette crepe with cented for street wear but at night

aside the veil of Romance when she accordion pleated ruffles piped in the lids are usually shaded to aug-

tossed old fashions into the lum Both white outlining the dress, cuffs, ment the size of the eye.

ber-room, shore off her locks, and collar and side of the frock. The dry powders and grease sticks are dress itself is extremely short and used to darken the eyelid and to

Romance brought up revealed to the world all the mis- consequently youthfully chic. gently outline the lower eyelashes, the 9.15," says a reliable authority fortunes that can befall legs, even Shades of brown, blue and violet upon the activities of that elusive in the best regulated families. a manner suggesting Somehow-but perhaps it is be are used to deepen the eye, the goddess in colour chosen harmonizing with that Romance was thereby greatly cause some of us are getting old- the colour of the eyes. Where dignifying anything so common-all "this freedom," combined with Mascaro is used upon the lashes it place as running a mere railway woman's entrance into the rush is used with, utmost care

since train. But modern indications are and clamour of business life, has less (or more) than mortal; no- gummy lashes are not considered, that Romance will, in the future, dissipated. Romance. And if anybody knew how she attained the beautiful by the smart Parisian. have to be content with identifying lingering flavour of that charming delicate daintiness of her piled

with There was

a time when

The Frenchwoman believes in herself chiefly

commercial quality were left It is likely to be Ists. She hus bells on her toes. some fresh finally scattered when one has that is to say, footwear made of Frenchwoman used much more using make-up so that it cannot propositions unless make-up than her American sister. be detected. Artificiality muat bewhirligig of time restores to her read what the experts have to say artificial skins-wrought by chem- ists. She has mysterious under- This lon't true to-day.. Refined so cleverly applied that it is not some, if not all, of her erstwhile about the "synthetic dapper."

Rings on Her Fingers

clothes, the materials of which are Frenchwomen use very little arti- apparent, or it must be omitted legitimate possessions.

At least, one can detect entirely. White china and ficiality.

позев Once upon

According to Dr. E. F. Arm- one of the greatest achievements time, for instance

very strong, managing director of the of chemists. And, if we survey very little make-up upon their and red cheeks and carmined lips (but not so long ago), the

are a thing of the past in Paris. breath of Romance hovered about British Dyestuffs Corporation, the the flapper more in detail, as it fa Powder in every conceivable Neither is sun-burned effect every damsel in this workaday modern girl is merely the vehicle permissible to survey flappers, the shade is to be found in Paris and considered smart. One must match world. To man she was ever a for carrying about the world a col-very sheen of her hair is perhaps fact. everything the Frenchwoman combines as one's own coloaring in powders, mystery. Her complexion seemed lection of impositions-a manne-synthetic. In

the to be compounded of pink and quin for advertising the synthetic which the flapper to-day displays many as four or five powders be- rouges and lipsticks. Thus,

as products of modern. magicians, to our admiring, view, even to fore she gets a shade which per aallow-complexioned woman selecta white roses; her check looked fectly matches her own complexion. a yellowish powder, dark red lip-soft as the bloom upon the peach; "She has rings on her fingers and bracelets and bangles, is the work She does not strive to add whiten- stick and affects very little rouge. ber waist seemed so small as to be synthetic stones wrought by chem- i of the chemist."

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FOR SALE.

Chang Tso Lin's

Commemorative Stamps at $2 net.

Per Complete Set of

4 Stamps.

GRACA & CO.

Dealers in Postage stamps, Fost Cards, Garden Seeds,

Toys, Picture Books, & etc.

P. O. Box No. 620, HONG KONG

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CRYIN' ?

BRINGING UP FATHER

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IS THERE A

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NO!

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