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LATEST MODEL ROLLIEFLEX CAMERAS

The cameras that take 12 exposures

on a roll-film.

MIMOSA PLATES

PRINTING PAPERS & FILMS,

Painted Embroidery

NEW HATS FOR THE}

SPRING TIME.

Becoming Half-Brim Effects.

"FEATHER-CAPS.”

"No branch of modern

fashion

Colourful & Artificial gives such a large proportion of INVENTION OF BEAUTY. change as millinery, and now Most attractive creation not only for thoughts turn once more to the new ladies, but also for cushions, handker-hat." writes the Hon. Mrs. C. W. chlefs, and ornamental articles for Forrester in The Daily Telegraph

Indies' wear.

DISPLAY IN OUR STORE. ORIENTAL ART CO.

Agente:-

A SEK & CO.,

208, Des Voeur Road Central, Telephone No. 23459.

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.

• also

FLOWER AND VEGETABLE

SEEDS from

I have had the opportunity of in- specting a very comprehensive col- lection including

model the ideal for the fur coat of the hour, and also picturesque creations for days in sunny sens, and practical semi- sporting affairs for travel, races,: walking and driving.

To crown the fur coat is a lovely feathery cap, which, though poised alightly on one side, does not show: much hair. These feathers, with a aide tuft of aigrette, are of every colour. Cherry-red is a firm win- ter favourite-and turquoise-blue is A good second.

THE CHINA MAIL.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1933.

The Woman's Page D

BEAUTIFUL CHAIRS,

Many beautiful chair seats work- ed by hand have survived from days gone by. But the housewife who has not inherited such trea- sures can content herself with some

Sometimes she covers her chairs)

MENU SUGGESTIONS FOR TO-MORROW.

TIFFIN.

Cream of Pea Soup

Eggs and Spinach Hamburger Steak With Macaroni Butterscotch Padding DINNER.

MRS. BEETON JOINS

THE ELECT.

Picture In National Gallery.

Mrs. Breton, of English cookery- book fame, easily takes pride of place among the twenty-three new pictures acquired by the National Portrait Gallery.

Her picture- coloured photo- graph presented by her son, Sir Mayson Beaton-may be the amal- lest there. It measures in Inches what the portraita of Lord Curzon of Kedleston and Lord Birkenhead measure in feet. But against the Imperious challenge of the frat statesman and the sophistication of the second, her quiet gaze holds you and brings such thoughts as Ane Jugged Hare, the Beeton Mush- room Sauce, hor Grouse Pie, and Charlotte Russe all floating to the mouth. "

Observe her pose the model of correctness, as the leans forward) on a cushion-the cook has pro- One hand

This pinky-red is the most becom-interesting materials instead. Ing finish to the black Persian or grey fur coats, and turquoise of unvarnished wood or frames of good with the beigo and brown polished steel, with bright oll- variety.

cloths. Such sturdy materials asj jersey cloths, or squares of tweed Devilled Mackerel Mustard Sauce bably just left the room. are fascinating too.

Chicken Patties With Mushrooms calaps a lace kerchief, the other is

Feather-Weight

Fur-

The feather cap is lighter than Messrs. Butlon & Sons, Ltd, Reading fur, and yet is in keeping.

ther, this real "Feather-weight" is

Mesars, Toogood & Sons, Ltd.'

Bouthampton

GRACA & CO.,

Dealers in Postage Stamps, Sceda, Belgious Goods, Toys.

Garden

No. 10, WYNDHAM STREKT. Þ.O. Box No. 620. HONG KONG.

The tweeds used are those with the fashionable diagonal weave, or

-

Italian Turnip Soup

Cold Ham Pie Tomato Salad Apple Cream

a boon to the busy woman just now they show streaks of colour running

Thick A clever housewife should be rushing from one committee to an- in a broken formation. other, spending most of the work-linens embroidered in wools re- able to make up all kinds of fancy mind one of the vogue for hand- and tasty hot hors d'oeuvres by ing hours "hatted."

The opportunity for colour- worked chair seats of other times: achemes is always helpful, for most but they are not nearly so tedious using up any left-over fish, fowl, shades are worn to-day, and we can to make. More enlightened methods pork, game, eggs and vegetables well select what suits us best with enable the same effects to be achiev

such as asparagus, mushrooms, our wrap of fur. Papal-purple; ed with less trouble.

truffles etc. cooked in various de- and turquoise-blue, the avowed

This has a soft, square crown oflicate ways, or used as a garnish, spring shades of fashion, are very red cloth and a deep band of nauti- or to make the following: beignets, charming worn with the grey cal-blue Petersham. squirrel or moleskin.

It is a case of bouches, croquettes, rissoles, petite the picturesque brimmed waters! For

pates douffles, timbales, rol-au- shapes, white paper panama is fr

The tricorne, and the elongated vent, etc. in the list. It can be stiffened ugi That to rent diamonds by wide bands of firm petersham or

LATEST INVENTION American Chemical Diamonds,

diamonds.

These diamonds

the "Union

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in all respects felt. The latter is best for sea and in other tri-coloured schemes.

Specially in brilliancy

of lustre, hardness, ac

Can cut glass like real

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HONG KONG HEIGHTS

For the information of visitors the following list of some of the Bighest points on the leland and Mainland is published:-

Victoria Peak

Island.

Foot

Signal Station

1,828 1,774

Mt. Parker

1,734

Mountain Lodge

... 1,725

The Eyrie

1,725

Peak Hotel

1,805

Talkoo Sanatorium .... 1,000 Mt. Davis

Bowen Road (Alterboda)

877

297

Mainland.

Feet

Talmoshan

Kowloon Peak

8,124

1,971

Bringing Up Father,

pork-pie shapes are offered in an Chicken Pattles with Mashrooms. [amusing, rather sporting variety,

Cut up mushrooms in small Burnt-sienna and a deep marine-pieces, there should be 1 cup; cook; blue with beige strikes an unusual them in 1⁄4 cup butter for 1 minute, and practical note in travelling shades.

add cup flour, 1⁄2 teaspoon salt A purple felt, with no decoration and 4 teaspoon pepper, stir until beyond three loops of its own butter and flour are well blonded. fabric, was attractively simple, for Then pour on slowly 1 cup chicken it just seemed moulded to the head stock and 4 cup cream; heat to with the loops breaking the line. boiling point; add 1 cup white

Sutched Sports Cape.

ment chicken cut in inch cubes

So many women are asking me if and 1 cup green pens; when heat- we shall have the helpful, shade of aed through use as filling in puff brim this spring, or continue the paste patty shells.

cap and beret. For the moment,

I should say, the brimless vogue

Potatoes a la Belge.

prevails, though sometimes. fashion Take some rashers of streaky gives a brim, but abruptly catches bacon, about 5 inches long, and it up again, sà In the case of the tur- half-cook them in a frying pan. moisture, mixed with fabric.

ban or pork-pic, with its double Remove them to keep hot, and fry Another charming alliance with a brim of fur-cloth in grey, white, or a finely chopped onion in bacon drooping brim of baku or panamn red, which has

black felt crown. fat. Place in a saucepan as many

carelessly applied to the cameo at

to one of the new crinkdy crepes. There is a brim in this case, but it (peeled) potatoes as you require ber throat. There is a benign wist- forming a crown in many soft-shad-turns up, and not down! In a with salt, pepper, and a large tea-fulness about the eyes, and in that

Thon

-Apple. Cream.

od stripes, with bow and ends nasis-measure, the effect is for softer and spoonful of mixed dried herbs. yearning to do good a certain line ting in its poise. Many of these more becoming than the suddenress Place the bacon on top of the about the firmness of the mouth. crepecrowns also can be repeated in of the very small cap that always potatoes, and pour in just enough She died at the early age of a twisted sash or scarf. They are requires such careful wearing.. water to cover the whole Simmer twenty-nine, and wrote her famous young-looking, and are more com- For sport there is a pleasing till potatoes and bacon are tender. "Household Management," from fortable than stiffer crowns. variety of stitched tweeds and

which the numerous cookery books The old Leghorn and other fabric caps, and small hots.

are derived, between twenty-three famillar straws are pressed into there is Reboux's small felt hat, Two lbs apples, 4 lb sugar, the and twenty-five. service for the picture shapes which, with a half-brim. just sufficient to rind, sugar and water. Stew gently Had she lived who knows what: being wide of brim, are not, how shade the eyes and carry a felt bow pint of cream or mlk. Wash ap- part she might have played?: over, so easy to pack.

down on the right side.

plos and cut them into pleces. Put As it is, she takes her place not Mixed Fabrics and Shades. The mode in no. elastic that any them in a stewpan with the lemon only among the portraits of our Very practical and also attractivo woman searching for a brim can rand sugar and water. Stow gently kings and queens, the conquerors are the latest models in felt, mixed find a smartly poised one, but until they are quite tender, then and discoverers of our race, but in with crepe, Angora, or any of the like most the fuller, pulled-as-you-rub them through a hair sieve, the hearts of all women

as their new Jersey range. A semi-bost please, turban crown, with a double Boll, the cream or milk and add to guide, philosopher, and shape, or French saller, has a brim graduated turn-back brim of con-it the apple plup-Beat them who showed them how to keep a of white felt, turned back with the trust. It is easy to wear with the thoroughly together and serve roaming husband faithful to his aamme, caught with felt buttons, ultra high collars of the hour. when cold in a glass, dish.

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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.

152

HORIZONTAL 1-Maiden loved by

Cupid (Gr. Myth.) 6-Colonial musical

Instrument 11-Fish eggs 12-Egg-shaped 13-Propeller 14-Preposition 10-Mimia 18-A redent 18-Egyptian sun-god 1B-Part of a stove 20-Maken a mistake 22-Inflamed' place on

the skin. 24-Evening (Post.) 28-Military assistant 27-Obliterated 20-Btruck gonty 31-Lingered 95-Engage 39-Girl's name

40-Elongated fish

41-Girl's name.

6

19

10

16

120

[21

26

56

HORIZONTAL (Cont.) 42-Back of.neck 14-Sacred bull of

Egypt 46-Preposition 48-Clear of 149-Chlid's hat 50-Half an em 61-Epach |53–Not at any time

54-Compensation 66-Scarred

66-A beach (Post)

VERTICAL

-Applaud 2-A drunkard 3-Pronoun

-4-Wish

6-A thoroughfare

6-Leveled

7-A fruit

B-A negative

36

VERTICAL (Cont.) 9-Part of the head 10-Exchanged. 16-Class of birds 17-Snare (19-Girl's nema

21-A taats 23-Musical Instrument 26-Devil [28-Before

30-Goal (31-Spent

32-Tavern 33-Rand-

134-Convoyed by dead *38-Exciter

38-Neat

{37-Tha (Fr.).

38-Told a tale

43-Evergreen troo 45-Segment

47-Motal In raw stato (50-Even (Port.)

152-Indefinite article

54-Musical nato

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