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THE CHINA
MAIL.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1933.
LATEST MODEL ROLLEFLEX CAMERAS
The cameras that take 12 exposures
on a roll-Ulm.
MIMOSA PLATES
PRINTING PAPERS & FILMS. Painted Embroidery Colourful & Artificial INVENTION OF BEAUTY.
Most attractive creation not only for tacles, but also for cushions, handker-, chief, and ornamental articles for Indice' wear.
DISPLAY IN OUR STORE. ORIENTAL ART CO.
Agents:
A SEK & CO.,
26a, Des Voeux Road Central, Telephone No. 29459.
WE HAVE IN STOCK AND FOR SALE
⚫ great varieties of used and unused POSTAGE STAMPS
In sets, bags, packets, single and in approval books for collections,
slao
FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS
from
Mensra. Sulton & Sons, Ltd, Reading Messrs. Toogood & Sons, Ltd.
Southampton
GRACA & CO., Dealers in Postage Stamps, Garden
Seeds, Religious Goods, Toys.
No. 10. WYNDHAM STREET. P.O. Box No. 620. HONG KONG
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
ELEGANCE NEW NOTE!
IN-FASHION.
Metal Belts Enhance Black Crepe Frocks.
·FUR WRAPS FASHIONABLE.
The Woman's Page
MENU SUGGESTIONS FOR TO-MORROW.
Breakfast. Stewed Prunes, Chilled
Cream Cooked Wheat Cereal
Soft Cooked Eggs Buttered Toast Orange Marmalade Coffee Luncheon. Tomato Soup Wafera
Poar Sauce Ginger Drop Cakes
Toa Dinner.
A mode of elegance for gentle- women marks the latest clothes col- loction shown by an American de-
Buttered. Beets signer prominent in the Paris fas- Roast Beof. Hash
Bread
Buttor hion world.
Hend Lettuce Relish Dressing Deep Dish Cranberry Pie CoRes
Sleek, slim black crepe frocks, given a flash of brilliance by metal For the information of visitors belts or touches of bright colour, the following list of some of the simple dark ensembles with three- highest points on the Island and quarter coats and evening frocks Mainland is published:—
of dull surfaced crepe in exotic cy- clainen hues distinguish the Main-) bocher collection.
Fur wraps likewise reflect the elegance mode. Four fox scarfs- two beige, two brown-worn drap- fed about the neck and hanging down
Roast Beef Hash. (Can be baked)
4 tablespoons fai
11⁄2 cups chopped beef.
3 tablespoons chopped onions.
3 tablespoons chopped celery,
GLOVES FOR THE COLD SNAP.
Elbow Length Style In Ermine.
dress
We read that a famous designer is wearing elbow length) ermine gloves which have palms of Ane pink kid, nisa a short cape of the same fur, shaped like a bib worn back to front, and a writer comments, that this is sure to be- come women's evening dress uni- form.
It is by no means so sure, for though there is some sense in the back bib, since it would give warmth
In the precise spot required, there seems to be nothing to recommend | the ermine gloves with the pink kid palms.
They would give the wearer the appearance of a white rabbit, or worse, a white monkey, and surely they would be clumsy wear. It would, for instance be difficult-to manipulate
a chiffon handkie if Jone's hands were encased in fur. Still, since the idea comes, from a famous dress designer there are doubtless many who will follow the fashion; had it emanated from the Chinese tailor, everyone would have said, "how like them!"
FINE WINTER WOOLLEN SCARVES.
There are many fine winter wool- len scarves of British manufacture. They include fine lace-knitted fa- brica in striped designs of three tones. Most attractive are the brown and beige diagonal stripinge, which can be folded cravat fashion.. Other scarves KEB of plaid and check, and certain large cashmere squares for wearing under fur coats.
There are now neat shirt blouses of cashmere wool In checks finished with high necks and tie-bows. Also for cold days there is a new blouse jumper of chenille in a lace design in several soft shades; it is worn with a skirt of angora wool. Some satin blouses show a circular ef- fect in drawn thread at the neck, while crystal buttons fasten on one Heat fat in frying pan. Add and side; others are high to the neck brown beef, onions and celery. Add with a row of fancy buttons down rest of ingredients. Cover and the front. cook very slowly: 20 minutos. Stir
1⁄2 teaspoon salt.
1 cup diced cooked potatoes.
1 cup water or gravy,
Island.
Feet
Victoria Peak
1,828
Signal Station
1,774
Mt Parker
1,784
Mountain Lodge
1,725
|the mannequin's back are shown as
The Eyrié
1,728
...Peak Hotel
Taikos Sanatorium
1,805 1,000
the smartest accompaniment for a frequently. beige wool frock
Mt Davis
877
Mainland.
Taimoshan
Kowloon Peak
Feet 8,124 1,971
Bowen Road (Alterbeda)297
LATEST INVENTION
in all [respects.
Restrained slender lines, natur-
a waistlines and plain sleeves are shown in the frocks designed for daytime wear. The flash of metal or colour used in their trims are another distinguishing feature.
One plain frock of heavy black marocain has a narrow bolt and a vee outlined on the bodice in gold, black and white braid; another has
Relish Dressing.
1/8 cup French dressing.
2 tablespoons chili sauce,
2 tablespoons horseradish,
2 tablespoons entaup
Mix and chill ingrediente. Serve
on lettuce or cabbage salad,
Deep Dish Cranberry Pie
8 cups berries.
1 cup water,
2.cupa sugar.
teaspoon nutmeg.
8 tablespoons butter.
INFORMAL GOWNS.
Under this heading comes the
THE INFLUENCE OF
KNITWEAR.
Clever Fabrics Become
Popular.
There can be little doubt about
manufacturers have had on the the influence that the knitwear
cult of the more cheerful. Their fabrics are not only clever but they' are vastly becoming, and that is a combination that few can with- stand. Wherever one goes, one 8008- come new kind of weave,
Sometimes they are practical and sturdy enough to look like tweeds-in a dressier mood they are flimsy as lace. Colour is no handicap to them, for there is not a shade or a tone in which they
a narrow belt or red buede to match the accompanying red coat, while a Carefully look over berries and new tunic evening gown. The cannot be found-they have ever third is accented by a fchu scarf remove all stoms. Add water. Cover skirt is often made of smooth, fine gone plaid. A beautifully soft American Chemical Diamonds. lined with cyclamen pink crepe. and cook slowly antil berries have woollen material, and the tunic may angora frock seen the other day Those diamonds are There is a frock for formal after burst their skins. Remove lid. Add be of satin, lace, crepe de chine, or as in plaid of vividly contrasting the outstanding colour. And very equal to real diamonds noon wear, which Mainbocher has sugar and boil three minutes. Pour marocain. Besides a variety of shades with a belt and buttons of
Top with tunics, you could wear with such a
smart it was. Specially in brilliancy fashioned from heavy-white maro- into deep-baking dish. of lustre, hardness,
Cain, using a side neckline caught butter and sprinkle with nutmeg. skirt a blouse of chiffon, sleeveless
and low-necked, finished at the Another newcomer is the ruffled Can cut glass like real with a cluster of crimson roses, A Cover with crust.
waist with a deep corselet belt and lace. It reminds one of party un- Proof against fire, file, scarf of chinchilla fox bordered in
... Crust. meid, water, Dil, etc. These diamonds white organdy is worn with it.
1⁄2 cup lard.
a tiny fluted basque of lame, or of derwear of nursery days-rows can be washed with soap and water
beaded chiffon. Such ensembles and rows of tiny edging sewn on Evening frocks base their cle1⁄2 teaspoon salt. and can be used for more than 100
are very useful for week-end visits. to petticoat and kalekers. To hava 11⁄2 cups flour. years. Price per carat ..37.50. gance on the richness of their fa-
Plain frocks of heavy crepe or this in wool sounds queer, but it marocain are given the smart is most attractive. The material
diamonds.
etc
Terma Cash or G.0.D. Those who bric and the simplicity of their line. 8 tablespoons cold water. purchase diamonds to the value of A lavender crepe frock designed Mix lard, salt and flour. Mixing H.E.$80 or more will get 20% dls with a natural waistline and full with knife, slowly add water. When "handwork touch by having bow has so much character that little count. Send your orders direct to the skirt has a cluster of cyclamen pink stiff dough forms, pat it out and shaped motifs cut out from bodies is needed to set it off. Green but- American Chemical Diamond Co. P.O. Box No. 240, Penang, B.B blossoms at the waistline as its only fit over baking dish. Make four and skirt and the spaces filled in tops and belt were the sole trim- trim, while a frock of deep pink has holes in top. Bake 25 minutes in with hem-stitching. Such a dreas ming of a black frock made of this three dark red flowers embedded in moderate oven. Serve warm or is worn over a slip of contrasting shirred wool lace, but they were
colour to show up the work.
most effectivenes the corsage.
cold.
When ordering mention "China Mail.
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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.
25
13 14
14
19.
139 140
47
1442
1443
48
52
153
155
HORIZONTAL (Cont.)
41-Confuse
44-Series
14-Turk
47~Tell
116-Not many
HORIZONTAL 1-Excited with Interest
· B÷Elliptical B-Stupar 10-Palo 12-Gheor
13-Actuaily existing
(Lat)
16-To displease 17-A Middia Atlantlo Stato (abbr.) 18-Fat 20-National Education
Association (abbr.)
21-Final. 23-Gained, 28-Greek lotter 28-Corroded 28-Cat's foot 80 Rotallation 51-Golf term 33-Before. 34-A rodent 36-A sarpent
36-A danda Se-noite
146
VERTICAL (Cont.) 11-Numbers (abbr)
49-Furbearing animal. 19-Penetrated
(pl.)
51-In a new way
[52-Used In negation •
||
33-Melody
54-Ancient capital of
.. Perala
55-8terling (abbr.}
VERTICAL
4-Tart 2-Past
·S-A-diah of egge 4-Vapor
6-Away
6-A provinco în
Austria 7-Girl's name
B-Wife of Tyndarous
(Gru Myth) 10-Engmaro
122-The nostrils.
24-Musical drama 125-Consume,
26-A thoroughfare
(abbr.).
27-Paint of compres
(abbr.) 20-Full of molature 32-Large bird of prey
(pl.) 38-Aver
37-To pet 38-Fondlo
89-Time parlod (pl.). 40-The knee (Latin) 42-Lair 143-Portion
46-Large lake 48-Titis of former
Ausslân ruler B-Away (Sto£)·
·150-Taka (Obs.).
The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle will
appear in to-morrow's issue.
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