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SHOES AND STOCKINGS OF INFINITE VARIETY,
WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, 1928.
DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
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· phonetic spellings, such as harbor, plow, and altho.)
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REMOVAL.
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opposite our Old Building.
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THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE, LTD.
PROPRIETORS OF THE
CHINA MAIL,
Hong Kong, 1st February, 1928.
SA, WYNDHAM STREET.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Bookbinders.
THE "CHINA MAIL," Book-
binders.
No. Sa, 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 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 Gentleman's
First Clasa
Hair Dressers.
45, Des Vœux Rd. C., H.K.
Optician.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL CO.
'Phone 2232.
59, Queen's Road Central
Printers.
**THE CHINA MAIL" General
Printers.
Publishers and Bookbinders.
3a, Wyndham Street. Tel. C. 22.
Ship Chandlers.
E. HING & CO.,
25, Wing Wo St. Tel. G. 1116, Metal Merchants and Ship
Chandlers. Managing Direttor..
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New Dresses Making Their Appearance to Foretell An Early Spring Emphasise
The Present Day Mode Introduces Many Types of Footwear for All Occasions, Stockings Are Interestingly New.
60 many
are very
Sports and semi-sports shoes in combinations of colours stunning. Black and black and white combinations are
seen, but
HORIZONTAL
1-Detect
3-Color
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meaning atr 13-Extinct bird 14-Aapecte 18-Forshead 18-Empowers
20-Farinaceous food 22-Assistant 23-English river 24-Horse
25-Forfelt
27-Greek city 29-Tree gume 32-Vegetable 83-Owing
34-Checkered cloth *~Powerful 41-Surden
unre sonable ferr 43-Brinps up
45-Wealthy
46-To bo (French)
HORIZON Cont 61-Communication 54-8mal?'bitter plum 58-Part of a dyname 57-8
88-Obese
59-interweave
60-Cover
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central Italy -Leander's
swostkaart 9-Unit of welight 12-Legendary bird 13-That which falle
Ifghtly and refreshingly 14-Conquerors af Babylon
48-One who complicates 15-Testo
payment 21-Attitude
24-Kaen
26-Bounding surfaces
of walld object 27–Likoly
28-Afternoon social
function
30-Variety of pigeon 31-Fixed
36-Marka
36-Indigo plant 87-More precise 88-To thin out or fall 8-Implements for 46-Frame of a table
rowing
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43-Distant 44-Pronoun 47-Ginger (slang) 40-Man's nemá,
shortened 60-Famous navigater 62-Salo part 53-Steel pointed mining
tool
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SUGGESTIONS FOR SOLVING CROSS.WORD PUZZLES
Start out by filling in the words of which you feel reasonably sure. There will give you a clue to other words crossing them, and they in tuTK to stiles A letter below in each white space, words parting a the raubered geares and running either horizontally or vertically or both
(Tre solution of the above cross-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow's issue along with a new cross-word puzzle.)-
There is much imagination ex- this season and are seen in both hibited in the designing and creat-leather covered and steel cut ing of modern footwear. There shapes. The plain step-in pump. the Feminine Note.
are so many types of shoes for a functions. The T strap model as too. appears amartly at afternoon Details of a decidedly feminine single occasion that it needs a dis- well as the two or three horizontal nature ure outstanding features of criminating person to select shoes strap effects are also smart in new the frocks that will put in an early that match the costume in every de spring shoes: spring appearance. The feminine tail. There are, of course, general note, both in skirt and blouse, is kinds for stated occasions, but indeed one of the most important these are divided into features of the Paria openings. groups and each group possesses so The day of the very straight and many divisions that there should not quite as popularly. Leathers very simple frock has gone the always be an interesting number used in these shoes are of calf, kid. way of all fashiona and has been of shoes to select from when plan- suede or alligator. The Prince of succeeded by a simple enough, but ning a chic ensemble.
Wales. Oxford, one strap, step-in, decidedly softened silhouette.
and variety of pumps are While combinations of leathers
the. There are cape effects on costs and are used extensively, shoes in all trasting leather trims are featured shapes most frequently seen. Con- dresses: there are panels to rob black and all- brown the severity of outline; there are favoured in the daytime mode. for southern and summer shoes is smart child will be decked in these
are greatly
in these models. Tayo cloth, too, pleats and shirrings to create in Patent leather ranks highest in terest; there are necklines of un-favour in black, followed by suede
very popular in all shades.
pretty materials. Most children uaual appeal and charm; there are and kid. In brown, calf, kid and
Elegance of line and delicacy of wear silk, too, at all times, except scarf effects of infinite, variety, suede come in their respective colour are the chief points of in-at school, when they wear heavier and colourful appeal; there are turns. In the combinations beige terest in the evening shoes. Cut and more serviceable staff. snug waists and blouses of a and brown are happily used. Kid out and glittering formal typos Fashions Set by Princess Elizabeth. charming fullness-indeed, there and suede, calf and leather. Lizard achieve the greatest distinction in
"Her Royal Highness Princess are notes of utmost appeal in the and black kid and grey lizard and the evening mode in shoes.
Elizabeth set a fashion when she atyles that will once more usher in grey kid are also used. Black com-
Ornaments for dressy shoes for appeared in little white organdia a happy springtime.
bined with lizard and python is es- both afternoon and evening are frocks, with high yokes, and tiny Chief among the important itemspecially smart when patent leather seen in all coloured stones and in puffed sleeves, daintily edged with is the bloused dress. After the is used,
lace or embroidered in delicate pat- one-picce frocks the two-piece
Hosiery is newly developed along teros. We sell a great many of dresses and the extremely tailored
interesting weaves. All sorts of these frocks for the baby up to mode, these bloused effects are
almost invisible designs are woven three or four years of age. extremely important and satisfy-
Buckles appear especially smart
cut stcel.
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"Another fashion of the modern
to create odd effects. Clocks are' "Since Princess Elizabeth has panel in front and as a godet at ing. And they are most feminine the blending of different shades of still much used. Liale sports hose "been wearing a in their appeal.
powder is a great help to looking with knee decorations are new and beads round her neck which, I un-
string of coral the sides of the hem. The apron frock, too, is a note to nice. For instance, one's skin rather good. Stripe treatment and be noticed in selecting early spring may be too fair for a rachel yet small designs worked into the derstand, her mother used to wear child is to have little dainty knick-
child, many models. It lends a graceful touch too dark for a natural powder, but weave in sheer silks, are among the wear these necklaces. Frequently, }
other children ers to match each frock she wears."
To Ensure Peaceable Fittings. and breaks up the too-straight out-possibly by blending the two the latest fads.
too, they have ribbons. of coral In order to keep the children right shade will be achieved. line in a decidedly pleasing way.
Lois Wilson, wearing a smart colour running through the yoke amused when they come in to be Complexion in Warm Weather. mid-season ensemble in the First of the frock to match.. "It is especially essential to National film, "French Dressing." Family Lace for the Very Young. Smith has an intriguing rocking fitted for their frocks Miss Taylour said a beauty specialist in North med with fitch fur and shows a lace to have made into robes for ing dolls for them to dress up as blend powders in warm weather." wears a velvet coat lavishly trim- "Some mathers bring in family horse on wheels and some bewitch- Audley-street, "because the heat of smart atitching about the low belt, their babies," the atmosphere and the sun affects line. Miss Wilson's choice of shoes Taylour-Smith. She showed me a dressmaker are quite amenable in went on Mies well. So children who hate the the colour of the skin materially, and stockings show the Importance robe of white georgette, with Consequently the face powder in of selecting accessories with disquisite Honiton lace let in as a gown.-V. in the "Daily Mail." use in colder weather will no long-crimination. They complete an er be suitable. Quite 80 per cent. exceedingly chic appearance.
} Ann Rork in. Firat National's "A Texas Steer" wears 蔬 charming afternoon frock of "Lindy" cream
- lighter shade than blonde--
crepe satin that features both the bloused effect and the apron front. The dress is simple in its appeal,
yet is distinguished by a feminine softness of silhouette.
BEAUTY HINTS.
Applying and Blending Face Powders.
of the face powders we use for our clients are blends of two or more shades.”
Effect of Artificial Light, Women should remember that artificial light makes powder ap
When a swansdown powder-puff pear quite a different colour from
FASHIONABLE BARIES.
Princess Elizabeth Sets a New Vogue.
is used for the first time it is often the shade it appears in daylight.
Children's clothes are affected by found that tiny particles of fluff Therefore it is as well to try the the fashions just as much as are adhere to the skin, and the powder effect in artificial light when pur- their mothers' and grandmothers'. is not always distributed evenly chasing powder to be used in the Miss Taylour-Smith, who designs over the face. This can be easily evening.
clothes for London's Mayfair
overcome by putting some face. It is on account of this altera- babies dwelling in luxurious nur- cream on the palm of the hand and tion in colour that women. buy the, series, tells me that children's rubbing the puff well on to the specially evening use, because clothes are frequently miniature be appiled and worked well into the the skin in artifçin! Hight. Green cream. The powder. should, then these colours give a natural glow to coples of grown-up garments.
"Last season," she said, "we is for blondes and mauve for wore flowered crepe de Chine and Many women do not realise that brunettes.
floral chiffons, so this season the
puff.
ex- her hands and she can fit their little
LEE FONG.
ARTISTIC.
Tel. No. C. 4028,
„PHOTOGRAPHERS.
No. 7, Wyndham Street. HONG KONG,
ASSORTED SCENERY OF HONG KONG & NATIVE LIFE.
SPECIAL ATTENTION · GIVEN.
To Developing Amateurs' Negatives Printing, Enlarging & Framing.
FOR SALE.
Chang Tso Lin's Commemorative Stamps at $2 net.
Per Complete Set of 4 Stamps,
GRACA & CO.
Dealers in Postage stamps, Post Cards, Garden.. Seeda, Toys, Picture Books, & etc.
No. 10, WYNDEAM STREET, P. O. Box No, 420, HONG KONG /
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ME-
BRINGING UP FATHER.
WHY-1 PAID A
DOLLAR FOR THESE TWO CIGARS:
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