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THE CHINA

MAIL.

- TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1932.

YEE HING

(TOMEY & CO.)

No. 62, Des Voeux Road C.

Tel. 23016.

21st ANNIVERSARY SALE NOW ON.

JUST ARRIVED," Great Variety of Goods. by the best makers. Jaeger & Morley, pure wool pull. overs, sleeves & sleeveless, scarfs, also underwears, fine quality felt hats & shoes...

BARGAIN SALE ALL KINDS OF FINE

JAPANESE GOODS From Oct. 25 to Nov. 15, 1932.

S. MAYEDA & CO. 13, D'Aguilar Street.

SMAYED to

KING'S

THEATER

GUILN'S MOAU

QUEENS THEATRE

PLEASE COME AND INSPECT.

LATEST MODEL.

of LEICA CAMERAS & ACCESS. Sub-Agency. The Camera that take 36 exposures

og alm.

SOLD AGENT

for

MIMOSA PLATES, PAPERS

and FILMS.

Developing. Printing and enlarging under takens.

Repairing Cameras of all make.

A. SEK & CO.

25a Don Voeux Road Central. Telephone No. 23459, 412, Yat Tak, Road, Canton Telephone No. 13801.

BRANCH OFFICE.

SPECIAL

SALE

The Woman's Page

Fashions In Berets

Easy To Make

Macrame Is Procurable Readily By Mail

DIRECTIONS ARE GIVEN

Hats may come and hats may 6th Round-Like the preceding. go but the 'beret' seems to hold its but with 3 pique stitches between Then continue In awn. The very latest idea for warm the increases. weather wear is a beret made of this way, making the number of macrame twine. I have not seen stitches between the increases one this fascinating material sold out more in each row until there are 22 here yet, but no doubt it will arrive rounds from the centre and 120- shortly. Meanwhile for those who stitches (the d.c. and ch. count as like to be ahead with their fashions one stitch). Stop increasing and and have something really new I make 3 rounds more of the 120

will give some directions how to stitches. Tie on the contrasting

make this beret, writes a contribu-colour and make the next round with it, then a round of white.

tor to the Pinang Gazette.

MENU SUGGESTIONS FOR TO-MORROW.

TIFFIN, Baked Clams Haricot Beef

French Fried Potatoes

Buttered Carrots

Fig Pudding Custard Sauce

DINNER

· Clear Vegetable Soup Chicken A La King

Green Peas..

Fried Egg Plants

Cheese Souffl'es

Peach Tartlets

Clams are plentiful in the mar ket at present and are quite safe to eat, they can be used for soups, chowders, roasted in their shells' and for cooking in various ways.

Clams should be purchased in the shell and they must be alive. A closed shell indicates life if the shell is open the clam should be discarded, To prepare clams for use scrub and rinse the shell well, and open by steaming or with sharp knife..

Baked Clama.

24 clams, 1 stalk celery, pinch paprika, salt, onion juice, 3 table. spoons butter, 1 cup buttered, bread crumbs.

Open clams, carefully, scrub the them. Mix

If the macrame or cromette is Fasten and cut the white twine. unobtainable locally then write to Continue on with the contrasting The Northern School of Art Needle colour decreasing after every tenth work Ltd, P. Q. 413, Manchester, stitch by taking a loop through each They will give you full information of 2 d.e. and working off as 1 d.c. where to obtain it. You might en- followed by 1 ch. Continue on un- close a 5/- P.O. at the same time, til the stitches are reduced to 76 which would ensure your receiving (for a 21 inch head measurement), the macrame very much quicker. stop decreasing and work on until d.c. into every stitch to make the shells, and reserve Most drapers at home are already there are 10 rounds of the contrast- band. Turn the beret inside out minced celery, paprika, salt, onion selling it, but no doubt it will take ing colour. Finish with a round of and tease out a pile with a wire and small pieces of butter with a little while to reach the shops out d.c. worked over a band of found brash or a stiff nail brush by rub-the clams. Replace the mixture in here. The advantage of these elastic (made to fit the head close-bing it in a circular movement the clam shells and cover with the little berets, are that they are so ly), putting a d.c. into every d.c. Geraldine. light in weight, fit the head closely, and every ch. Fasten and cut the and keep the hair in position, 80twipe. well. So little" macrame is need-

ed for one cap. One ball of ma-

A Pretty Finish.

New Crystal Raffia.

crumbs. Place in a pan in a mo- derate oven and bake until brown. Serve with parsley and slices of

This is alightly different in shape lemon.

to the first but equally dainty and

Chicken A La King.

as light 05 4 feather. You

4 or 5 lb. chicken, cup butter crame" twine in white, and a por- Two large berries, one in each

would find it very useful for wear or margarine, 4 tablespoons flour, tion of another in a contrasting co-colour fastened with a 12 Inching in the car. Two cards of rafia cups chicken broth or milk, 1 cup lour with a number one steel cro-length of double ch. sta. give a will be required, with a No. 1 steel cream, 1 pimiento, 1 green pepper, chet hook for Beret No. 1. This is smart finish. With the white twine crochet hook. I think you will be in pique crochet and simple to form 3 chain into a ring, and put 2 able to buy ordinary raffia in the d.c. into each ch., then 2 d.c. into each dc until there are 20 in the round, taking up the top thread on ly. Make four rounds of the 20 d.c. In the next round decrease by taking 2 d.c. together.

make.

Directions.

From three chain into a ring into which put 6 d.c. with the white

Pad the

shops cut here.

The colours suggested are grass green and white, the latter in the main colour, and the green used for the fashionable striped band.

2 egg yolks, salt and pepper.

Disjoint chicken, season, cover with boiling water and simmer un- til tender. Remove meat from Heat bones and cut into cubes.

the butter, add the flour and stir until blended. Add stock or milk

cup shape with some wadding form- Commence with 4 ch. formed into and the cream and cook until thic-|

ring into which 8 d.c. "

Add kened, stirring constantly. 2nd and 3rd. Rounds-2 d.c. in the chicken, and pimiento and green

tap

pepper cut in fine strips.

twine.

2nd Round. 2 d.c. into each 'd.c. (12)..

3rd Round.-1 d.c. into each d.c.ed into a ball, continue the decreas-a with 1 chain between them, 1 ch. ing over the padding until there is 4th Round X-Into first ch. put only one left. Make a short length 1 de. taking the top thread only of chs. and fasten off, Make an- throughout, 1 ch. 1 d.c. into same other with the red twine in the same ch, pass over each d.c., 1 ch. 1 d.cway, but with the double, ch. end-d.c. 1 into each intervening.. into next cb. X Repeat.

5th Round X.-1 ch...1 d.c., into' next ch, 1 ch., I d.c., into same stitch, 1 ch. 1 d.c., into each of next 2 ch. X Repeat.

PRICES

·CHIFFON VELVET · SILK LACE

PRINTED SILKS

in up to date patterns and shades,

"Pay us a visit before you buy,

BOMBAY SILK STORE

2, D'Aguilar Street.

ing.

to each d.c. Take up both portions of each d.c.

4th Round 2 d.c. into every 4th

5th Round.-2 d.c. into every 5th d.c., 1 into each intervening. When the stitches have been re-

6th Round 2 dc. into every 5th duced to one make another chd.c., 1 into each intervening. draw a loop through the first ch.,

bow-knot.

6th Round:-2 d.c. into every 6th

Just before serving, add the

yolks of eggs mixed with some of

the liquid, and season to with salt and pepper.

Agte

Contents of a small tin of my h rooms may be added.

4 hours.

sauce.

Steamed Fig Pudding. draw the twine through this loop,d.c. 1 into each, intervening."

Add 1/3 cup milk to 24 cu soft bread crumbs. Finely chop 1 cup then thread over the hook and draw

Continue in this way, increasing dried figs, cup suet, oz. can- through the two loops on the needle, the number of stitches between the died orange peel together. To the X draw a loop through the stitch on increases in each row until there bread crumbs add 5 eggs well bea the left, thread over and draw

are 132 stitches in the 16th Round through the loop, then make a d.c. Make 14 rows more of the 182. The salt and combine with figs and suet. ten, 1 cup brown sugar, 1 teaspoon X; Repeat fasten to the centre top on the green and work alternate both of the ch. ends and tie into a rows with it until there are eleven: Beat thoroughly. Turn into a but- stripes of each colour. Then make tered tube mould and steam 3 to More Information.

two rows of green and finish the

Unmould and serve with custard Inercase-2 d.c. into the same edge with a row of single stitches. stitch.

in the green also. Faster and cut Decrease. Draw loop through the raffia. the Brst stitch, loop through the Turn up the brim on the crown next stitch, thread over hook and in whatever way suits you best and draw through all three sets at once.press with a cool iron on the wrong Work firmly and lift up two stitches side. Make a pompom of each co- Certainly we have not grown throughout.

lour by winding the raffis round a prudish, but there is every indica- Commence with 4 chain, Join narrow strip of cardboard several tion of a return to fashions that with 3.8,3d.c. into ring, 2 dc in-times, tie sound the middle closely might be spoken of as more modest. to each of 8 dc. Work round in-with a stout thread and fasten to Necklines in the smartest new day. creasing gradually by working 2 the centre of the crown with this time dreases are definitely higher, d.c. Into the same stitch In order to thread. Cut the ends and trim the bare back has given way to the high cut of the camisole back on keep it flat. "Continue in this way round into a pompom.

NECKLINES.

until it measures 11 inches across; Beret No. 3 In White For Tennis. many of the newest evening gowns, this forms the crown. In the next! This could be made up in any at- and usually the decolletage at the row decrease every fifth stitch for tractive white silk or cotton thread. front of the evening gown is alo the turning, then work decreasing Nathing would be more charming higher than it has been for some gradually for 24 inches keeping than a jaunty little beret made of time. Covered shoulders too have the work fat. In every fifth stitch white velveno and it is so simply been predicted for evening wear and skirts are still as long as ever. work 2 de. then two rows with 1 made.

SPECIAL CHRISTMAS

SALE

FOR ONE MONTH ONLY

From October 10th November 9th.

Prices Cheaper than ever before," ALL GOODS marked down to lowest possible prices. This l your opportanfty-to buy your Christ- mas presents of SWATOW DRAWN-WORK, JADE, KIMONOS IVORY. &...fne your friends and relations in the Homeland.

SWATOW TRUSTING CO.

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD C. (same as Long Hing, Photo Suppliers)..

HONOUR 12, Wyndham St.

Ist. CLASS

HAIR DRESSING SALOON.

FOR LADIES & GENTLEMEN

Only Expert Barbers Employed. GALLIA PERMANENT WAVING MACHINE Perfect Hair Waving for Ladies

by Expert.

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Proprietor:-A Hing, Tel. 22317.

1933

श्री

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