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THE CHINA MAIL.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 1933.

CENTRAL THEATRE COMING SOON

KARLOFF, the monster of "Franken stein" with MELVYN DOUGLAS, Charles Laughton, Gloria Stuart, Lilian Bond, in a picturize tion of J. B. Priestley's great novel.

OLD

DARK HOUSE

LATEST MODEL

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ROLLIEFLEX CAMERAS The cameras that take 12 exposures

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HINTS AT TABLE

DECORATION.

Useful For Dinner Party.

As autumn approaches flowers for table decoration become scarce and expensive. Chrysanthemums suggest winter, and if used without variation they soon' become mono- tonous. It is a good plan to use fruit and evergreens occasionally |for. n. complete change.

With orangea, ivy berries, laurel leaves, and a few sprigs of fir a table may be economically and at tractively decorated. The follow- ing scheme is easily carried out. Choose four large oranges, round rather than long shaped. Placo them upside down on a plate, and with pen and ink draw a circle round the middle of each. At right angles to the circle draw two parallel lines, half an inch or more apart passing over the top of the With a sharp knife cut orange. out the sections between the circle Run the

and the parallel lines.

mife carefully round inside the rind, and then scoop out the pulp with a anuon. The empty rind forms handle.

a neat little basket with a broad Arrange a few small sprays of berried ivy in the baskets, and place them on the table, each on a bed of laurel leaves or twiga of fr. Lemons may be used instead of oranges. They should be cut lengthwise to form boat-shaped

baskets.

MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS.

Desire To Dress Alike.

There is a growing vogue among mothers and daughters this season to dress alike, and some of the former are so youthful-looking that the effect is quite charming. Lady Linlithgow and her debutante daughter, Lady Anne Hope, only dress alike, but both have their blonde hair arranged in curls on

the neck.

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INVENTION OF BEAUTY. Children, too, are being dressed Most attractive creation not only for in clothes made of the some ladies, but also for cuations, handker-material as their mothers'. The ehlefs, and ornamental articles for Duchess of York, who is already fadies' wear,

DISPLAY IN OUR STORE. ORIENTAL ART CO.

Agents

A SEK & CO.,

250, Des Vocar Road Central, Telephone No. 23459.

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.

GE

ERA TAR

A9EA

PADRE

The Woman's Page

Fashion Revives Vogue Of '90's

Dolman Wrap And Polonaise Effect

INFLUENCE

(BY A LONDON

planning her holiday outfit for Scot- land, has chosen a raspberry red Apart from the classic cap and featherweight Scotch tweed for coiffure, we have of late been much one of her conts, and Princess under the "Empire" and "Vic- Elizabeth is to have a coat of the torian" influence. Dress-artists same material.

very definitely stress the vogues of Some well-known women are now the later eighteenth century and having the materials of their gowns early and late "'ninetica.”

Capes and berthes from the dyed to match their jewels. Recent-

a prominent hostess wore an nineties have been a long time aquamarine crepe Batin dress to attaining popularity in the modern match her aquamarine necklace, wardrobe, but they were presented earrings, and bracelets,

this season in such delightful ways that various forms of both appear in every dress show.

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IN HATS

CORRESPONDENT).

|Menu Suggestions|| For To-morrow

Breakfast.

Orange Juice

Egg Omelette Broiled Bacon Blueberry Muffins

Coffee

Dinner.

Melon Cocktail

Fried Chicken Mashed Potatoes Buttered Lima Beans

Bread Currant Jam Sliced Tomatoes Berry Sherbet White Cake

Coffee Supper.

Sliced Ham Sandwiches Pickles

Tea

Fruit Cookies

Blueberry Muffins (12).

2 cups flour

4 teaspoons baking powder

1/3 cup sugar

1⁄4 teaspoon salt

1 cxx

1 cup milk

3 tablespoons fat, melted

11⁄2 cups blueberries

Wash berries, let drain.

Mix

Frest of ingredients. Beat 8 minutes. Fold in berries, Half fill grensdd muffin pans, bake 10 minutes in moderate oven. Serve warm with butter.

Melon Cocktail, Serving Six.

1 cup diced cantaloupe

2 cups diced watermelon

1⁄2 cup sugar

1⁄2 cup water

3 tablespoons lemon juice

1⁄2 teaspoon salt

Boll sugar and water 1 minute Cool. Add all remaining in. gredients. Chill. Serve in samli glass cups. Top with mint leaves,

serve.

Berry Sherbet.

4 cups crushed berries

2 cups sugar

2 cups water

1⁄2 cup lemon juice.

3 ogg whites, beaten

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KING'S THEATRE.

COMMENCING SUNDAY, 8th JANUARY.

The TRIAL of VIVIENNE WARE

with

JOAN BENNETT

FOX PICTURE

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

spelling, such as harbor, plow, and altho."

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Mix the sugar - and water boil for 3 minutes. Cool. Add the rest of the ingredients. Pour into sterilized freezer, freeze until atiff. Another Sunday Tea Menu. Chicken Salad Ripe Olives Chilled Peaches Angel Food Cake

Ice Coffee.

When warming *biscuits or muffins, sprinkle with water and place in a paper sack. Pinch the top together and place ỡ minutes in moderate oven. The food wil be moist and hot as desired.

Ictage of apple-green velvet, with finish tightly at the knees, to reveal an inner tucker of old lace, sleeve- an underskirt of contrast, with an less with dull gold-embroiderad ample dolman in fabric to corres-shoulder straps. It fastened at the pond.

back with tiny filigree flat buttons, For some time I have "aensed" and Atted tight to above the knee; this mid-Victorian influence. It where, with a diminutive ruche, it has returned in hat-shapes, and is opened over a slightly godet under- now being tried out in models for skirt of the apple-green velvet. other garments. The richness of The most striking factor of the such fabrics as silk, lames, satin, model was the wrap of green vel- moire and velvet, with a profusion vet, cut in real dolman form, long of fur trimming, are all suggestive enough to meet the under-skirt. of dolman and polonaise days! This was bordered with dark brown The almost Raglan-like look of fox all round the capuchin-like the newer "dragged" dolman effect collar, sleeves, and hem. forms a violent contrast to the lining was of shaded quilted wide aboulder-bertho. I have in chiffon, in the two old-world' There may be but little apparent my mind's eye a marvellous model shades. resemblance between Great Aunt that I was shown in a famous We were long accustomed to the Maria's photograph, in her tightly- workroom. It was only in the "dolmans" in velvet and cloth, but strained, austere black moire course of construction, and is still it can be a most attractive shape polonaise, and the swathed, soft liable to alterations and improve-in a soft, finely-fileted fur, like folds of similar fabrics, In their ments, but it did again recall the ermino. Very exquisite is a beige modern form, but the basis of the old family album, both in colour, ermine dolman of a long three- style is the same,

fabric, and funny little attractive quarter length. This had the touches that prove charming when large, curiously shaped collar and allied to the bolder modern cut and sleeves, finished with fox, dyed to line.

tope. A quaint polonaise in the Bib and Tucker,

{new grey-ermine-cloth was border-

A further revival is the dolman wrap and polonaise effect of the 'eighties.

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Outlined In Buttons. There is a quaint revival repro- duced in buttons down the front and back, a tiny ruched trimming, or kflting, to assist in outlining A deep Rubens red velvet was led with black seal, and with it was the cut of the princess garment cut in polonaise fashion, a bib-like a short dolman entirely made of of 1982, which may, or may not, shape revealing a low. “V” ducci- that short-haired soft für.

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HORIZONTAL

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vegetabjos and then bakea 13-Mavod rapidly 14-Roe (Boot.) 15-Evan (Paat.)

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tancing 21-Guides

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before the wind, as a ship:

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33-Directs 34-Place for storing

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(abbr.)

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26-Gardan Implement |28-Identical

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to touch the-blind 2-Youth

3-To unvoll 4-Array

5-Relieve

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7-To bind with

girdle

B-A paper meastire

(pl): 9-Girf's name 10 Chooses

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45-Possessive of men 20-Genuine

32-Evergreen tree $4-Colonists

3-Act wlidly 36-Compass point

(abbr.) 37-To shut up in a fold 3-Part of a doorway. 3p-Tall 40-Edge (BcoL)

4-Greatest longth 43-Mounds of stons

(Bcot)

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position to: 47-Framework used in

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The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow's tacus.

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