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POINTED HEEL

FULL FASHIONED

PURE SILK STOCKINGS

LADIES WHO CARE

THE WING ON GLID

I. HONG KONG

THE CHINA MAIL,

FASHIONS AND FANCIES

THE ELEGANCE OF FURS.

SOUTHERN CLOTHES AND ACCESSORIES.

MONDAY, APRIL 30, 1928.

DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

(This cross-word puzzle has 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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THE

HONG KONG

DOLLAR DIRECTORY

Hong Kong's most Accurate, and

Cheapest Directory

NOW ON SALE

AT

THE HONGKONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO.

and

3a, Wyndham Street.

nt: WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO., LTD.

KELLY & WALSH.

AH YAU (H.H. Ferry Wharf).

LEE YEE (D'Àguilar St.)

KOWLOON WHARF.

AH YAU-(Penk Tram Station).

HUNG CHEONG...(Kowloon),

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

Bookbinders.

THE

"CHINA MAIL," Book- binders.

No. 3a, Wyndham Street.

Dentist.

KARRY FONG, Dentist,

1st floor, No. 74, Queen's Road Central Tel. Central No. 1255.

Electrical Supplies.

THE GLOBE FOOK CHEONG

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

Tel. C. 3270.

Engineers &

Shipbuilders.

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

Engineers and Shipbuilders,

Kowloon Bay.

New Work & Itepairs,

Call Flag "L" Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors.

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

Firat Class

Hair Dressers.

45, Des Vœux Rd. C., H.K.

Optician.

-THE HONG KONG OPTICAL, CO.

*Phone' 2232.

53, Queen's Rond, Central,

Printers.

nich Pelts Designed Along Smartly Simple Lines Create the Winter's Favourite Wraps.

Even though spring be on its way and Paris openings show an abundance of spring styles, still there is bound to be interest in the things that are being worn. Just now when furs are at their lowest ebb in price, the smart shops are showing rare bargaing in the more expensive pelts. Even- ing wraps are always sensible as well as beautiful in fur. There is a warmth as well as richness of beauty that makes them peculiar- ly desirable.

This season has stressed the con- servative line in wraps. The elu borate mode of past seasons has been absent and in its place a stylė

of extreme simplicity that manages

Unusual Handbags, Sho es, Parasols and Scarfs Accompany Interesting Ensembles,

Maria Corda, off on

a vacation peal is quite the latest whim of

to display the beauty of the pelts after completing the role of Helen fashion. It appears in plain little has been developed.

in the First National Picture, "The models or has the toe of its pump

The chin- scenes.

HORIZONTAL

1.Marry B-Bhorts

12-Angered,

13-To call into a bail

14-8:00p

15-Land

13-D servo

17-Pomale sheep.

18-Test

20-Emplays 22-Formerly 23-Idleness

24-Molten rock

28-Hend

20-Animal with

Hexibla proboscis

88-Breathed hard

.84-Pours

38-Kind

50-Formerly

27-Military aunlutunt

38-Minoral spring

©THE INTERNATIONAL SYNDICATE.

HORIZONTAL (Cont)

41-Eyes

45-Evil one

45-Opening

48-Small particle

60-Praise

61-Before

[69-Poem (pl.)

83-Otherwise 54-Bagianora

25-Parceives

VERTICAL T-italian alty 2-Soared

* Pester 4-Girl's namED 5-Famous aviator -Group of words 7-Swear

Unaspirated

-Anger

10-Cat call

11-8hip officer

VERTICAL (Cont.)

21-8leps

24-Consumed

26-Limble 27-Contend 25-Plebeld

(29-Weed (pl.)

30-Box with perforated

ild (p.) {81-Part of the head 32-Famale relative (familiar)

39-Pea container 85-Near relative 87-Home

38-0ld 39-8top

|40–Mountain_range of

a. America 42-Nolay gathering 44-Liquor (pl.)

46-Knok

|47-Leguminous planš

19-Period of tima (pl.)/48=Muls

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Start out by filling in the words of which you feel reasonably sura. These will give you a clue to other words crossing them, and they in turn to still others. Å letter belongs in each white space, words starting at the numbered squares and running either horisontally or vertically or both.

(Ten solution of the nhove cross-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow's issue along with a new cross-word puzzle.)

on the models

The collection

in this collection

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7. A CRGEL IN AR:

DAN PEACOCK LOUDER ·DUCT

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Lovely furs for evening-chin-Private Life of Helen of Troy," ap embroidered in contrasting shades. but the effects are gained by hand- chilla, ermine, mink-these three pears here wearing a costume par-Shantung silks, too, are used in work in the form of fagotting.

suitable to southern beige tones. Rama shoes are seen. perhaps best express the richness ticularly

fine tucking, of the formal mode.

It is a

charming black Pastel moire shoes are seen in the hem-stitching and chilla coat is the utmost achieve and white ensemble, Including a afternoon. Glazed lizard in all the Passementerie is also used. In ment in elegance for evening. The sports coat of new lines and chic delicate, tones are fashionable. In narrow bands which are often in smartest silhouette of the season inspiration. It is made of white deed, it is the day of the unusual the form of a braid which is like "rickrack." This is used at the is seen in the chinchilla coat. It silk basketcloth and has a chiffon ahoe both in design and material. possesses the long collar that lining over crepe-a new itera in Almost anything other than leather edges of flounces, blas bande and

bolero jackets. frames the face, the deep armhole southern styles. The coat, of slen- is used to create the southern shoe.

also includes and the slim hipline. The design- derising lines, possesses a feature Printed linens and cretonnes are ing of the coat shows the pelts dis of distinction in its one patch also. used. Lame, brocade and several costumes for the motor played in artistic arrangements. pocket. As usual hats worn in the plain satin are used extensively in trip or ocean voyage, one of which

Dark eastern mink remains a south are large except for sports the evening mode.

is especially attractive, consisted

criterion of luxury,

coat of heavy. beige It possesses purposes. Miss Corda's hat is of Parasols are of course an essen of a roomy

with the feature of being able to appear picture lines and is made of white tial of beach life.

They appear in wool lined

bright yellow both in the daytime and night in horsehair. Black accessories com either very large or very small which shows in the turned down one model. It is cut this season plete a most interesting ensemble. sizes. Painted raffia continues a collar and worn with a frock of HONGKONG HEIGHTS on straight lines with the deep

Handbags, always an item of in- successful material. Taffeta para bright yellow kasha, made very

For the information of visitors shawl collar.

terest, are made to appear entire-sola appliqued with chenile flowere simply with a narrow belt of the

There are also the following list of some of the Ermine in both wrap and coat by different at southern resorta. are extremely good looking. Print- same material. outlines reveals a simple silhouette. Handbags have a habit of attempted linens are of course again in evi charming ensembles consisting of highest points on the Island and It is equally stunning with self ing to match hat or shoes. There dence. The object of the parasola, a long coat of navy-blue or black Mainland is published:- trimming or when combined with are pastel antelope pouches and of course, is to match the costume crepe de Chine or silk poplin worn are to be found, i with a frock of figured crepe de or white fox. envelopes, there are straw baga of and all fabrics mink, sable, black

to match Scarfs are again at the top of Chine or a light coloured georgette Ermine dyed beige, too, is lovely all shades and weaves

All in all, this with fur combinations or alone. shoes-or hat-glazed lizard bags, their vogue. Squares, triangles or crepe satin.

Dorothy Mackaill has occasion to Normandy quilted petticoat bags, and long winding scarfs are seen, is a delightful collection. wear a luxurious chinchilla coat in and pleated silk bags of all sorts in all materials and prints and in Mme. Wanda Watazzi's summer First National's "The Crystal Cup." of exotic designs. Indeed, there is all shades. They have a most im- collection is distinguished by its Miss Mackaill's coat is cut along a bag of pastel silk, too, to match portant place in the mode and the extreme elegance, simplicity of conservatively smart and simple the crepe de chine shoes.

ingenuity of designers has seen to line and richness of material. lines.

FROM PARIS.

Robe De Style-New Mode.

The crepe de chine shoe, by the it that each costume is fittingly way, in all its delicate pastel apmatched with a scarf.

either with

This house never offends the eye by clashing colours, startling . Innovations or by garments which may be attractive upon first glance,

.. Island.

The Eyric Peak Hotel

Feet.

Victoria Peak Signal Station

1828

1774

Mt. Parker ...

1734

Mountain Lodge

1725

1725

1805

Taikoa Sanatorium

1000

Mt. Davis

877

Bowen Rd, filterbeds)

297

Mainland.

Taimoshan

3124

1971

Kawloon Peak

bouffant, but a bit modified as to bright yellow satin cut on beauti- but which prove impractfeal and crinoline and are usually comful lines with long straight points unwearable on closer examination. posed of two or three flounces at either side of the skirt and a Complete harmony between colour sgft, fresh and extremely wear- while the bodice is plain, and choux of the satin on one side, is and material is prevalent, and able. Much black and navy blue

a deep worn with a

black velvet cont when more than one colour is used is seen for afternoon, and street Paris-In her present collection, semi-fitting Mme, Charlotte has accomplished V at the front and back or cut with yellow fox collar and cuffs for a garment, they inevitably dresses, and a great deal of black

the neck with which is lined with velvet in the blend...

for more formal gowns. something which other designers straight across

shoulder straps. One same shade.

Mme. Watazzi also makes n Very little embroidery of bead- "THE CHINA MAIL," Genera: have attempted and failed to do. narrow

The afternoon frocks designed point of employing no heavy lng and few flowers are shown. Printers

She has created a robe de style very attractive and original design

are always matérial. She shows several Sometimes, discreet, jewelled which is becoming and wearable has a tight bédice of satin which by Mme. Charlotte

a deep point in the distinctive and essentially "lady very light weight lames, some buckles are seen on belts or as a for the older woman (provided extends in she be not too adipose) as well as front which reaches quite to the like." Of black crepe de Chine, satins, but many more chiffons and finishing to a side drapery.

On the whole, however; there for the debutante. A number of knee-line with four or five narrow crepe satin or georgette, with a georgettes, often combined with ¡these are E. THING & CO.,

of tulle extending from touch of pale blue or pink at the net or tulle, for semi-formal and is little applied trimming to be shown in taffeta and ruffles

com- either side and around the back. neck or wrists or in the facing of evening wear.

found in this collection, the suc- 26, Wing Wo St. Tel. C, 1116, tulle and satin, and satin

a jabot, these are practical and

of not There are also evening frocks in

For her sports custumes she cess the gowns depending Metal Merchants and Shit bined with tulle, which are

in more truly Parisian. Very little makes delightful to look at but satin, lace or chiffon

use of no particular range more on line and material than Chandlers. Managing Director-

practical as well The skirts are modern design. One of these in, embroidery

always upon any external aid. or beading is used of colours, but they are

Publishers and Bookbindera

3a, Wyndhani Street. Tel. C. 22.

Ship Chandlers.

1

only

BRINGING UP FATHER.

MY POOR DOG IS DEAD-

Į KIN IMAGINE

HOW YOU FEEL:

YES HE WAS A

FAITHFUL

FOR SALE.

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Per Complete Set of

4 Stamps.

GRACA & CO.

Dealers in Postage stamps, Post Cards, Garden Seeds, Toys, Floture Books, & etc.

VYNDHAM, EXI

P. O. Box No. 620. HONG KONG.

WELL MY POOR

DOG IS DEAD-

YOU LOOK SAD, OLD TOP - WHAT IS THE TROUBLE? |

1928 at Int'l Frature SenVICE.

ANIMAL"

HE USED TO BITE

A POLICEMAN

EVERY TIME HE

SAW ONE-