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Cut very low, this tennis. frock does away with the wet patch at one's back that looks

So unpleasant.

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FRENCH BEAUTY

CAPITAL ELECTS A NEW "QUEEN"

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MADEMOISELLE PARIS

Paris, which is accustomed to

its Mi-Careme queens. has now another reigning beauty. She is to be known during her reign as "Mademoiselle Paris."

Her election took place at a gathering in the large hall of the "Journal," which has collaborated in the affair with the body known' as the Paris Committee, There were twelve candidates for the exalted position of "Ambassadrice de Paris" to give the lady one of her sub-titles.

Most of he blondes.

candidates were The elected one, Mlle. Mado Brilliant, is a blonde. She

THE CHINA MAIL,

SATURDAY, AUGUST

The WOMAN'S Page

THE TABLE

RECIPES FOR A RAPID FOOD SERVICE

PREPARING THE HASTY MEAL

Hasty

[By Mary Evelyn']

anacks are in great deniand, and they must be

as quick and easy to prepare as to eat. Therefore anndwiches made

of eut bread and butter are ruled They take too much time to

.11. cut.

Instead, order a good supply of bridge rolls, brioches. or milk bread, all in the long narrow shape associated with bridge rolls, or to ase the old-fashioned name, 'wiga."; Do not let them be too large or too k Crusty.

They will also be more conveni- ently eaten in the fingers if, when split, the lower half of the roll be scooped out to hold the savoury or The top alone can sweet filling.

then be buttered or spread with! cream and used to cover the "gur-

nished portion. ...

'Savoury Fillings

Mayonnaise tablespoonfuls

with

two

mixed

olives. chopped cucumber, and flaked salmon, or cold veal and ham finely chopped. (A botde of good bought mayon- nalse may be used, mixed with an

cream.. equal proportion of should be a stiff mixture.)

Finely-minced ham, hard-boiled eggs, shredded lettuce leaves, und chopped radishes, mixed with a little creamed butter. Season with pepper and salt.

Asparagus tips mixed with ma- yonnaise sauce, to which a few very finely chopped, gherkins and capers have been added.

Mashed pimentees (canned), mix- ed with finely chopped pickled onion. Season with salt, and mix with a very little salud cil.

Cold curry and rice mixed to- gether. Scoop out both top and bottom of the rell and do not but ter, but see that the rice is well mixed with 'plenty of curry.

Chopped chicken, and mushrooms," moistened with a little tomato pulp and cream, Season with paprika and sait..

Tunney or tusa fish, drained from its oil, mixed with minced pickles or chutney and Hollandaise sauce. Sweet Fillings

has dark brown.. lustrous eyes. Here are some alternative fill. and her golden hair, cropped fairings:

ly closely, is in wonderful little Fill the scooped-out under part curls, giving it the appearance of with cream cheese and the scooped-

a wig. One of the adjudicators, whose task was not to he envied, aaid that this rippling golden good deal to

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hair do with the selection of Mile. Brilliant. Shy is twenty years of age, and is engaged in a ladies" tailoring establishment.

She is to have a delirious time. She will be queen for a day over

out top part with the pulp of fresh, green figs... Fill sweet bridge rolls, which can be bought without or- strawberries dering first, with

(Continued on Nest Column.)

drag on the traditional day at Auteuil, will have a fortnight at Deauville, and will later honour

the Paris Fair, is to have her Dinard, and Vichy with visits.

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All The Designs and Styles For The Latter Part Of Summer

Here is a very extensive range for the ladies to choose from, both in design, material, style, sleeve, etc., to suit all occasions and, as the modistes say, to suit all purses as well. This is the latest

forecast by the experts.

and cream blended. Or with crush ed pineapple mixed with whipped cream. Or with chopped melen and cream flavoured with finely chopped preserved ginger.

The pulp of baked apples and Devonshire cream, or merely De- vonshire cream sprinkled with golden syrup, or Devonshire cream sprinkled with honey and, finely chopped nuts.

Fork Foods Provide crisp bread, thin toast, and potato crisps, rolls of thin

in similar fashion, fresh fruit-un- cooked-being set ir jelly and ac- They are, however, best set in small moulds for individual service. Port wine jelly, with fresh strawberries and cream, is delicious. Melo strawberries, and port wine is an

commpanied by a jug of cream,

other good mixture.

Mousses & Creams Gold savoury and sweet mousKEN and creams are also excellent for this simple, rapid service.

Pastry-boats with sweet

or

Allow wine

wine over the ráka, to soak well into cake. Cover and put away for an hour. Stir to gether sugar, cornflour, and salt and mix with the eggs, well beaten. Scaid milk with coffee, strain, add

FASHION NOTES

SUSSEX PAGEANT AND SOCIETY PLAYERS

DISTINGUISHED PERFORMERS

Miss Lally and Lord Edward Gleichen have been busy with re- hearsals in various: parts.of Sussex for the last few months. Seven hundred people have already pro mised to play, and many of the parts have been allotted. Lord and Lady Norbury will play Sir Thomas and Lady Boleyn, Lord Antrim will be a Norman knight, and his daugh- ter, Lady Rose McDonnell,, is to take one of the principal parts, that of the Norman bride.

Ernest Raymond, the well-known author, will be Charles II., and Miss Sheila Kaye-Smith has been asked to take part in this story of her own Sussex from Roman times. until the Great War. Lady Barn- ley, Lady Stratheona, and Lord and Lady De La Warr are also among the performers.

1929.

What could be more cooling -and daring-than this mode for any of Hong Kong's bath- ing beaches?

Delightful. Models They really were ·delightful models, which Princess A. de Chimay and Lady Evelyn Graham showed at their Echo-de-Paris- parade. It was an ideal setting, too. because Lady Buchanan-ness, is most noticeable in yellow Jardine had lent her house, and the and brownish tones of printed parade took place in the lovely crepe de Chine.. The hip-fitting panelled drawing-room with the line which is so dominant a part three windows of its great bay of daytime smartness this season, overlooking the sunlit Green Park, is frequently accentuated by inter- Sunshine streamed in and accen-laced bands defined by piping.. tuated one's feeling of wanting to These cross in the back at the hips.. buy almost every model.

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and seem to hold the skirt fullness, which is the high-spot in the back F Green and Yellow.

descent. In this type of gown the Greens are the second rival of bodice hints of the princess line,

yellows in both plain and printed with the smallest amount of shir patterns. In prints there are many ring or gathers attached to vertical chiffons with a small floral pattern bands.

fou lines, worn with rather large usually worn in the afternoon. on white, in gowns with sweeping Frocks of this character are a pinch of salt, pour over the egg drooping hats at the Bois tea dance again, with the medium-sized hat mixture, stir well and cook for ten places, while crepe de Chines in one of the tones of the print minutes In a double saucepan.printed in greens are usually com- usually the darkest, whether brown, Cool, and add the remaining wine, posed of two shades-pale and yellow, green, black, or blue. The pouring in gradually to prevent medium-worn at luncheon at the shoes and the bag match, and if the curdling. Pour over the cake..

weuther is cool enough the coat Whip the cream and cover top of

may be in a plain dark woollen or

Ritz.

The long-backed afternoon gown,

brown and white bread and butter. savoury mixtures are another good trifle with it. Stick with blanched which Patou stresses for smart silk.

plates, forks, and a selection of the following:

Slices of jellied meat, fish, or

idea. Long-shaper pattles are easier to manipulate with a fork than round ones.

almonds.

Scalloped Tomatoes Ingredients.--24 cups tomatoes;

The latest styles in permanent waves from New York. Parision ideas will be seen in to-morrow's

“Sunday Høynld.".

This is Paris conception of the smartest things going in the world

ladies' underwear,

Camelia +

"CAMELIA" Galves

which has always been,

dea which entir

Insist on CAMELIA

drug and ge

problem

Cause

stores.

be cut again to make straight or three-cornered half-slices.

1 table spoonful grated onion; salt and pepper; 14 cups of fine brend crumbs; 1 table spoonful melted butter

Method-Mer the butter, and mix with bread crumbs. Mix onlor and seasoning with tomatoes. Place a

hard-boiled eggs, with beetroot, NEW RECIPES bucumber, stuffed olives, all set in one loaf-shaped glass mould, which,

GRAPEFRUIT GLASS when turned out, will cut into con venient slices. There is a fire- Ingredients-1 tin of grapefruit, proof glass mould that is suitable: 2 oranges; 1⁄2 cupful of pineapple the slices should be cut about three-juice; I tea-spoonful lemon juice; quarters of an inch thick and may a few grapes, layer of crumbs in the boftom of a Method Peel the oranges, re-buttared baking dish, then a layer of move pith, divide into sections, take tomatoes. Repeat till dignis full The Jelly used may be either as out pipa, cut into small pieces with sprinkling with crumbs on top. pie or savoury jelly; some people do scissors. Add sections of grape. Bake in a moderate oven for twenty not care for asple,

___| fruit_Next add the pineapple minutes. Wet, the mould well put in a juice and few drops of lemon juice little jelly let it set, then someto taste, and mix well. Put into cooked green peas and more jelly cocktail glasses, and top with seed- Let it set. Then two or three hard-ed grapes. hoiled eggs (whole). Mare jelly; let it set. Then some slices of cold chicken, ham, tongue. Finally some mayonnaise sauce mixed with

Method Heat milk and pour sufficient gelatine to set it when the

over bread crumbs, add pepper and mould is turned out wine 2 tablespoonsful ground salt. Cool; and stir in the cheese. Of course a variety of salad coffee; 1 pint milk; 2 eggs beaten When cold fold in the beaten eggs, stuffs and meats can be treated in table-spoonful sugar: 2 dessert Pour into a deep dish, such as cus the same way. This is excellent spoonsful coruflour, salt; pint of tards are baked in, stand dish in fork food, as it is so easy to mani-whipped cream; blanched almonds larger pan containing water, bake. pulate quickly

Method Cut atale cake into slowly in moderate over until *** Fruit Salads

Blices and pile to a glass dish souffle is firm and a golden brown on These may be jellied and caten Pour slowly one cupful of the port top. Never allow it to boil

Wine Triler

Ingredients, Stale sponge or madeira cake: 1%1⁄2 cups full port

A Simple Cheese Souffle

Ingredients.-3 cups full of stale bread crumbs, 4 caps of milk; 4; egge well beaten; 2 cups full of grated cheese salt; pepper.

Midsummer Hats, Mostly Of Straw

Ocean spray was an inspiration for the blue and white frock on the left, worn by Mary Brien. The horizontal lines represent the turbulent sea and the dots the spray... A wide blue suede belt marka the low, waist line, creating a most graceful line. On the right, Jean Arthur appears in a chic two-piece frock of dull grey velvet, the striped blouse crented by lyseong ths des of silver threads,

Pamela

now showing the celebrated

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