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THE CHINA MAIL.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, 1933,
||||||||||||||||||||||||||| FASHIONS FOR THE
26, The Arcade,
Gloucester Building.
SALE
COATS
.from $20.00
JUMPERS
2.50
CARDIGANS
3.00
DRESSES
12.50
ALL HATS HALF PRICE.
Just Arrived
LADIES'
CHILDREN.
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Practical And Sensible Garments.
KNITTED WEAR.
Fashions for children arè ex- captionally charming this season.
Though there is a tendency for them to fellow the lines of the grown-up fashions, the styles do not detract from the simple designs that are typical of small people's clothes,
They are all definitely practical and sensible garments.
Most schoolchildren wear the regulation blue slip and white blouse, but once out of school the growing girl is anxious to discard thego for something more interest- ing.
It gives a much more fulshed appearance if there is a small cap to match made in quarters of the material and the turn-up brim edged with a band of the same narrow fur.
Small children always look at- tractive in knitted clothes. These garments can now be casily pro-l cured in Hong Kong, and made to order. At the present time our
MILLINERY shops are showing wonderful bar-
ALL LATEST MODELS.
Prices Reasonable.
YEE SANG FAT
Co., Ltd.
WE HAVE IN STOCK AND FOR SALE
great varieties of used and unused POSTAGE STAMPS
In seta, bags, packets, single and in approval books for collections.
also
FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS from
Mesars. Button & Sons, Ltd, Reading Messrs. Toogood & Sons, Ltd.
Southampton
GRACA & CO.,
Dealers in Pastage Stamps, Garden
Seeds, Religious Goods, Toys.
No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET, P.O. Box No. 620. HONG KONG
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION,
POP
ONS
gains in this type of garment, and,
The Woman's Page
MENU SUGGESTIONS FOR TO-MORROW.
Tiffin.
Fried Cabbage and Rice Larded Beef Flaked Potatoes Baked Custard, Filipino Style Dinner.
Tomate Bouillon Scalloped Oysters Ham and Cracker Leaf Sweet Potato Ple Fried Cabbage and Rice.
as a change from school dress, it Fry a large Chinese green cab
is ideal. It is easily slipped on, bage in lard or chicken fat, season and warm for house wear.
with pepper and salt, and remaina add 2 For outdoor wear, one can now of cold ham (diced) then have made barets and
scarves to or 3 cupfuls of hot boiled rice. Mix and stir well on top of hot plate, and serve very hot. It is a very good accompaniment to cold meat and is very economical as the re
mains of either cold sausage, bacon,
pork, chicken or smoked tongue can be used as well as remains of cold rice. It is best to cut the cabbage quite small before frying.
Larded Boof.
Three ib. round steak, 4 lb., pork fat, I cup vinegar, 8 cloves, 2 cups beef stock, 1 tablespoon brown sugar, 1 tablespoon salt, 1 teaspoon i
Clean paprika, pinch of pepper.
and wash the meat, cut several in- cisions through the thickness of beef and insert in them the pre- viously cut in long and
narrow
strips of fat of pork. Put in a stewing pan and put in the stock, sugar, vinegar and spices. Give it one hard bolling, then lower the heat to simmering point and sim- mer until meat is tender. Strain sauce over meat and slice before! serving.
Ham and Cracker Loaf. Pass 2 lb. of lean fresh pork and match, and with the winter coat 2 b. of lean smoked ham through crackers to these aro
very smart. One can mincer. Roll soda order in any colour or combination medium fine crumbs; there should of colours, and by this means be about 1 cup, add to first mixture, warmth, smartness, and auitable Add 2 eggs beaten until thick and childish simplicity are all acquired lemon coloured. Mix thoroughly, adding gradually 1 cup milk. Sea
at once.
NEW YEAR MARKET OPENS.
Sincere's Roof Garden As New Venue.
With the approach of the Chinese New Year, the annual and custom- lary excitement provalls throughout | the streets of Hong Kong. Colour- cd lights, crackers, and the crowds of people testify that this year's festivities will be observed in the usual manner.
Growing children need warmth son to taste with pepper and salt if as much as good food, and yet one needed. Pack firmly into a brick would wisely avoid overclothing, shaped bread pan and bake. 1 so that the present day woollies for hours in a moderate oven. Pour young people are a particularly off superfluous fat and remove to serving dish, return to the oven for happy choice.
For amart afternoon or party a few minutes to dry off. Serve frocks, velvet is good, and some hot or cold. Garnish with parsley, decidedly chic little gowns have and pasa horse radish sauce
Flipino Style Bake Custard. been noted in this material at the children's social gatherings this 6 yolks of eggs, 2 cups milk, % season. Little girls like velvet, for cup sugar, cup brown sugar, it satifies their desire for something Make, a heavy syrup out of the really "swell, and yet accords with brown sugar and with it line the their mothers Ideas of practical mould, in which the custard is to
Bidens of
be baked. Scald milk and cool it service too..
Now is a good time to think of off. Beat the yolk of eggs slightly next autumn's coat for the young and add to it the milk and sugar. miss, and some of the piece goods Stir well in order to have the being sold at auch tremendous remixture well blended. Pour it in ductions are worth buying to store. the syrup lined mould and bake
(until firm.
No Time Like The Present.
WELL, POP,
WHEN
WILL YOU
DINERZ WITH ME
AGAIN
NOW!
You LIKE
Already many stall holders are gathered at Wanchal, and the more fortunate ones at the Roof Garden of the Sincere Company, Ltd.
There are indications that this year will be even more successful
than last. Many have taken ad- PERSONAL MOTIFS
vantage of the opportunity to dia play their wares under cover,
Chinese pottery, woven tapestries! and the many novelties common at this season are being sold. Pots of flowers and all manner of ferns and ahrubs are finding their way to the Roof Garden.
ON CLOTHES.
Preventing Laundry Losses.
"The laundry has not lost a single garment since I took to em- broidering everything with the The Roof Garden of Sincere's swastiks which I have adopted as will remain open till 12 p.m. daily my motif," a friend Informed me. to enable the stall holders to sell'
And she drew from her bag a dainty handkerchief with the age- their goods.
old sign neatly stitched in creamy thread on the maize-yellow ground, writes the Malay Mail fashion cor- respondent.
The aarde little motif is work ed on everything she wears, and appears also. on her note paper. It│ takes the place of a bookplate, be- ing Impressed by a rubber stamp by the side of her name inside books. Thus it has become 4580- ciated with her and her belongings In the minds of all who know her.!
Transfers of attractive designs
her
in such motifs, are now being sold for the modest sum of twopence a set, and their size of two inches square is sufficiently small to make! the work of embroidering quite
easy.
A sailing boat or an plane calla for no more than mere outlining in leaf-stitch, and either
aero-
is excellent for the purpose of in- ducing little girls to take an in-) terest in embroidery. Other motifs, such as a tiny crinolined lady and a beribboned spaniel, lock best when the detalls are accentuat-: ed with slightly more elaborate stitches.
COLD meat and
fowl become really appelising with a little
LEA & PERRINS' SAUCE
By J. MILLAR WATT.
THE
HONG KONG
PENINSULA HOTEL;,
HONG KONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL;
PEAK HOTEL
& SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL;
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In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peking.
First-aid for INSECT BITES
A little Scrubb's Cloudy An monie is the water every time you wash keepa innsats: away for hours.
If you do got bittem ar stung there is nothing safer or MOET soothing than an application of
SCRUBB'S
CLOUDY MES
AMMONIA
It allays irritation-counteracts poison
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.
1. 2
10
15
20
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8
12.
13
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12.5
26
e
30
32
34 35
36.
38
42.
44
48
152
57
HORIZONTAL 1-Fences of alone
-A liquid moanuro
(pl.) 10-Melody
11-A dance 14-Trim
15-Musical note: 16-Native of Sparta
10-The (Fr.) 2.
(20-Small rug
22-A vegetable: 28-Look
24-Engilsh school
26-Lodge
28-A trap 29-Penetrate 31-Farm animal 33-Knock 33-Part of a flower'
·36-A'Tragment of
• pottery
-39-A brfatio (BoL)
40-To remove the skin 42-Portion
44–A vessel for
transporting off
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HORIZONTAL (Cont) VERTICAL (Cont).
|46-June-bug)
48-Conjunction
49-Scatters
31-Act
82-Wan
(54-Borlos (abbr.) 155-in a row 67-Grooves 58-Chiefactore
VERTICAL
1-Haats
2-Surfnom
12-8. W. Beata of
·U. 8. (abbr)"/
13-Hoard
17-Indigent
19-800n
21-stretobed "Mulheet. 23-Spotted
126–A sip (ra
27-Furbearing animal
29-Jules of plants". 30-Dooler. of Political Bolence 2
(Lat, abbr.) 34-On the summit;
95-Dens
86 Javelin
8-Fifty-one (Roman) 87-Solid- 4-Lord Advocate 'of. 188-Splila
Scotland (abbr.) 41-A blid (ph)
8-Tavern
45-Verbal
|46"The sheltered, ülda
7-Foint of compass |47-Perfine ~\(abbr.) |
B-Story
ShAmstal
||11-A fine, velvet
|49-Series Des
50-Perched
53-Behold,
56-Egyptian oun-god
The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle will appear in Monday's issue.
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