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THE CHINA MAILA

GORG The Woman's Page

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protects you against Influenza, Diphtheria and other infectious diseases.

Obtainablo at all Chamists,

SPECIAL

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for the

KIDDIES

-MORNING SHOWS

at 14.15 a.m.

TUESDAY-

NO LADY

WEDNESDAY

LORD. BABS

QUEEN'S

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STOCK

Paris Finds Chic Travel Clothes

More Colourful This Season, Says Lelong

RED BAGS TO MATCH

At the moment of writing, Paris, plain top and fancy edge.

Many couturiers are very busy turning out of these ensembles in white are be chie travel clothes. The fashioning worn for motoring. Beige and

navy blue are also favoured.

able woman leaves nothing to the last moment; and so, as soon as the Grand Prix is run, she is ready to dash to Deauville or Le Touquet, and later on from there to points north or south, according to the die- tates of fashion or fancy.

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MENU SUGGESTIONS FOR

TO-MORROW.

Leda has a practical, new man- teau de voyage in white waterproof: can be buttoned up into a draped crepe de chine, with a cape that

collar. Vera Borea's white flamenga topcoat, made on tailored lines with standing collar, is very good style. Maggy Rouff's off-white tweed coat, with up-polated pocket flaps but-Cooked Wheat Cereal Travel clothes are much more co-toned with silver buttons and

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In

BREAKFAST. Prunes, Chilled

Soft Cooked Egga

Cream

draped scarf-collar worn with an Buttered Toast Orange Marmalade extra scart and belt in dark brown,

is one of the smartest sports models of the season.

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Coffee LUNCHEON.

Oyster Stew Relish Salad Crackers Sugar Cookies-

DINNER

lourful than usual this season. proportion as formal fashions be come more restrained, sports modes become gayer as if to preserve the sartorial balance. Lucien Lelong Schiaparelli's 1117-the straight| has some grand new travel coats in eoat with stitched collar and patch pocket-is much in demand for bright red, with red Morocco travelling and motoring. The ori- Baked leather overnight bags, suit-cases ginal model was in navy wool, but and the like to match, they have the Duchesse de Doudeauville has proved an immediate success with it in brown Guardsman's cloth. Crumble Date Pudding the smartly garbed traveller.

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These coats are in hand-made wool tricot-aince it is warm, light and does not crush. The body of the coat is knit in a simple stitch. and is completely surrounded by n woollier looking border that con- stitutes more than half of the cat- skirt round the bottom, extends in narrower bands up the fronts and forms a high 'collar. There is a Tat more style to them than the us- jual knitted garments have; in fact, they are as smart as fur-trimmed coats.

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A belt of the plain tricot is at- tached, which spares the wearer the irritation of hunting for it as the train pulls into the station. To match the coats Lelong has design- ed amusing round knitted bonnets, something like Cossack caps, with

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Tea

Hash Baked Sweet Potatoes

Escalloped Onions Brend

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Butter

Coffee

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Leopard Skin

Prevails

Leopard, skin is a prevailing fur. Chanol's bottle-green cloth coat with leopard skin pockets, revers, and small collar, is seen in different colours, with leopard skin to trim: it. Gloves are trimmed with, leo- pard skin on the gauntlets and there may be a leopard skin belt. Fox skins are put on three-quarter. coats in many ways. Two skina may run up the front from the hem, with the heads to finish the line) just below the waist; another makes the collar, or two may be used for this enveloping trimming. The sleeves. have cuffs, or the gauntlet

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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1932.

SPECIAL NEW

YEAR SALE

OWING TO THE WONDERFUL RESULTS OF OUR CHRISTMAS SALE WE HAVE DECIDED TO EXTEND IT FOR ONE MORE MONTH TO ALLOW OUR CUSTOMERS TO BUY THEIR CHRIST- MAS PRESENTS FOR THEIR FRIEND IN HONG KONG. AS WELL AS THOSE IN THE HOME LANDS.

PRICES CHEAPER THAN EVER. VIEW OUR GOODS & PRICES BEFORE

BUYING ELSEWHERE. SWATOW TRUSTING CO. 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD C. (same as Long Hing, Photo Suppliers).

'RICKSHAW" BRAND

CELEBRATED

gloves are fur trimmed. Flatter CEYLON

furs are for capes, and their trim- ming. Into the back of a black crepe bolera a deep point of grey astrakhan is let; the fine end of the point reaches the neck line, and the same sort of pointed inset trims the

front, down to the waist. The sleeves have deep points' running| to the elbow, and there is a, loose.

cravat with pointed ends. A black fur-trimmed cap is worn with this short coat and the dress beneath it is black.

FURNISHING FASHIONS.

New unpolished furniture, (very much the mode of the mo- ment) includes many two-tiered Cream tables which serve as bookstands 28 well, and refectory tables with folding tops and more open book. shelves beneath. There can never be too many places for books in the modern home, if the large bookcase is to be avoided-and it should be. In the same unpolished woods are "grandfather" clocks measuring over five feet in eight.

OYSTER STEW, SERVING 6.

11⁄2 pinta small oysters

3 cups milk-

1 cup. cream

3 tablespoons butter

14 teaspoons salt

4 teaspoon pepper

4 teaspoon celery salt Place butter in shallow plan, add oysters which have been carefully |picked-over. Cook slowly, stir con- stantly, until edges of oysters be- gin to curl up. Add rest of in- gredients which have been heated together to the boiling point. Mix] well, serve at once.

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RELISH SALAD.

1 package lemon-flavoured gela-

tine mixture

1-2/3 cups boiling water

1/3 cup vinegar

4 tablespoons sugar.

1 teaspoon salt

1 cup chopped cabbage

4 tablespoons chopped sweet pic-

kles

4 tablespoons chopped "pimiento

stuffed olives

1/3 cup diced celery

which is. waterproof out looking it, and which sheds ture. Stir until dissolved. Add dust as well as rain. This model vinegar and sugar. Cool.

Add

with- Pour water over gelatine mix-

is also successful in beige, worn rest of ingredients. Chill until stiff, with a beige wool skirt and an ab-Unmould on lettuce or cabbage: braviated jacket-blouse of red, leaves, top with salad dressing. white and green stripped jersey. CRUMBLE DATE PUDDING.

(A winter favourite) -

Lucien Lelong's "sleeping" is a aplendid all-round travel coat.

1 cup sugar

It

1/4 cups bread

3 egg yolks

nu"

1 teaspoon vanilla

1⁄4 teaspoon salt

is in beige wool, with a crossed, buttoned on collar lined with

tria, an ideal coat for ocean voy- ages or mountain travel. The Mar

| quise de Taucos is one of the smart

women who are wearing it. ̈

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1⁄2 teaspoon baking powder

1 cup chopped dates

1⁄2 cup broken nuts

3 egg whites, beaten

Another favourite is Lelong'a eight-button, double-breasted coat Add rest of ingredients.

Crumble bread into small pieces.

Spread

with incrusted belt, in linden-yel on bottom of shallow, buttered pan.. low diagonal wool, having a tiny Bake 25 minutes in alow oven. back capelet of nutria that may be When cool, crumble pudding serve pushed up into a collar.

topped with plain or whipped cream,

Bringing Up Father.

YOU'LL HAVE TO LET HECTOR HAVE YDÜR 'ROOM WHILE HE IS,

HERG FROM COLLEGE

WELL-OF COURSE;I. WANT OUR SON TO

BE COMFORTABLE WHILE NÉS VISITIN" (US-Y'LL FIND A

ROOM:

· BUT, DADDY I HAVE,

A SCHOOL-MATE;

VISITING ME AND SHE'S USING

THIS ROSMES

Easy chairs o. oak with sliding seats and spring cushions are very wooden arms instead of arms of comfortable. They have open, the upholstered sort.

LEA & PERRINS' SAUCE

The choice of the gourmet

SATURDAY'S SOLUTION.

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(The solution of the above with a new cross-word guests,) will

appear in to-morrow's issue,

37-Matures

HUH! I CAN'T

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WELL:INKY – YOU AN ME; ARE GONNA ROOM, A TO-GETHER FER A FEW

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