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THE CHINA MÁIL.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1933.

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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 Colourful & Artificial

INVENTION OF BEAUTY.

ALL TO

MATCH

MAKE-UP

Guarding Complexion. Against-Wind.

The woman who "makes up,"| and wants to do so according to Most attractive creation not only for

and most elegant ladies, but also for cushions, bandker-the best

chiefs, and ornamental articles for standards, must remember that she ladies' wear.

DISPLAY IN OUR STORE. ORIENTAL ART CO.

Agenta

A SEK & CO.,

26, Des Voeux Road Central, Telephone No. 23459.

YOU

ARE INVITED TO INSPECT OUR STOCK OF ASIATIC FOREIGN AND COLONIAL

POSTAGE STAMPS In SETS, SINGLE PACKETS, BAGS and E APPROVAL SHEETS.

GRACA & CO.,

Dealers in Poolage Blamps, Philatelic Goods, Picture Postcards, Toys, &c. 10, WYNDHAM STREET

P. O. Box No. 620,

must do so "all to match.".

And, since wine colour is one of the latest shades for frocks this

winter, it follows that make-up must go with it. Not that we are going to have wine-coloured faces. Oh, no! The beauty specialists say we must use coral tints to get off this very difficult" wine colour.

So coral lipstick, coral rouge, and coral-tinted powder baxes, puffe, and lipstick cases (complete with little chains so that the lid

of the case does not get lost) are among the "orders of the day."

women

A West End beauty specialist told me this the other day, adding

that so many

forget to "shape" their eyebrows when they make them up and darken them; also they forget to rub their hands i well after putting on hand cream..!

By the way, greaseless hand

cream is one of the boons of

HONG KONG.existence for the woman who may whose suffer with chilblains, or hands are apt to get roughened ordinarily.

LATEST INVENTION American Chemical Diamonds.

diamonds.

are

These diamonds equal to real diamonds

respect

Specially in brilliancy

A greaseless herbal mask, which freshens up tired faces and stimu- lates sagging muscles; and a cream for aportwomen, which will render their complexions safe against the weather onslaughts, is also grease-

of lustre, hardness, sess. Can cut glass like real Proof against fire, file,

"The wind burns the skin more The Home

acid, water, oil, etc. These diamonds than the sun does," this expert de- can be washed with soap and water clared. "Women who does a lot of and can be used for more than 100 hunting are catered for especially Jours. Price per carat ELK.$7.50.

with this kind of cosmetic." Ferma Cash or C.O.D. Those who purchase diamonds to the value of A hand lotion for daytime used B.K.$50 or more will get 20% di-after the hands have been washed count. Bend your orders direct to the is delightfully soffening, needs no Amaricax

Chemical Diamond Co. drying, and leaves the hands very P.O. Box No. 240, Penang, 9.8.__... When ordering mention "China Ma-[dainty and white.

LIQUIDATION SALE

UNTIL MARCH 15th, 1933.

50% REDUCTION

CLEARANCE OF LARGE STOCKS OF: —

AFTERNOON DRESSES, Wool and Silk

from $15 to $35,

EVENING DRESSES

$20 to $60

SUMMER WASHING FROCKS ..

$ 7 to $10

FUR COATS (LONG)

"7

$45 to $60

FUR JACKETS (SHORT)

$25 to $30

FOX FUR

$12 to $30

HATS, STOCKINGS, UNDERWEAR, Etc. ALL FAR BELOW ACTUAL COST.

"ARCADIA'

No. 47, Pekin Road.

NEAR STAR CINEMA, KOWLOON,

Beauty Parlour

OIL ON A

PAPERED

WALL

Sometimes the man of the house leans his head against the wall and the result is an unsightly brillian- tine stain, which icoke particularly ugly on a plain paper. Attempts

to remove the stain result fre quently in fallure, or, if they re- move the actual stain, a ring is left behind. The oll mark should be treated over a wide area with benzine and calcined magnesia. Benzine alone may be tried first. for a slight mark, but if it is not successful then a paste of benzine and calcined magnesia should be applied and left to dry on. Brush off with a soft cleẩn brush,

Menu Suggestions For To-morrow

Breakfast.

Stewed Prunes, Chilled Boiled Rice 'Cream Soft Cooked Eggs

Buttered Toast Coffee Luncheon.

Buttered Green Beans

Broad Pear Sauce Gingerbread Tea

Dinner.

Sweet Potato Paff. Buttered Pezs Creamed Onions Cheese Bars Butter Head Lettuce Relish Dressing Grapes Coffee

Gingerbread With Sour Milk,

1/3 cup fat

1 cup sugar

1 egg

1⁄2 cup polasses

1 cup sour milk

2 teaspoon cinnamon

1⁄2 teaspoon cloves

1 teaspoon ginger ·

or

1⁄2 teaspoons cloven

2 cups flour

2 teaspoons soda

"BLUE

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Most people wishing to "blue" their clothes dip the blue-bag into the water. This method is not Jalways successful as it sometimes! causes white articles to become streaky, and, additionally, it is not easy to obtain just the tint requir» ed. It is a good plan to dissolve the cake of blue in a breakfast cup of hot water and to store the strong blue-water in a bottle for future uae.

No blue is wasted in this method and it is far less trouble to use. Also, the required tint la easier to obtain, by pouring a little out of the bottle, and any "streak- ing" ja avoided.

Fruit Stains

If you suffer from a flushed face, and feel terribly conscious of it, be sure not to eat or drink anything hot before going to a party dance. You can put a little cool- ing cream on your face, if you like, while you are dressing. Or eau-de-| Cologne and rosewater in equal of ingrediente, beat 2 minutes, stained with fruit juice when fruit Four into shallow, greased pan. is being prepared for cooking. Bake 30 minutes in moderately These stains will not come off with slow oven. Cat in bars, serve warm or cold.

parts, gently patted over the, skin, will have a soothing effect.

To remedy red arms, put a large handful of oatmeal in the washing

After water night and morning. drying the arms thoroughly, rub in a little cold cream.

To brace up the muscles of face and neck, use this home-mado as- tringent lotion: Tincture of ben- zion, six parta; tincture of quillaía, three parts; eau-de-Cologne, six parts; distilled water, one hundred parts. Shake well in a bottle, and

Cream fat and sugar. Add rest

Sweet Potato Puff, Serving 6.

*3 cups masked cooked sweet

potatoes

cup brown sugar

1 teaspoon salt

1⁄4 teaspoon pepper

1 egg yolk

2 tablespoons cream

1 egg white, besten

Mix Ingredients, roughly

pile

Bake

OVED.

2 cups flour

pat some of the lotion lightly into into buttered baking dish.

moderate the skin once a day after washing. 20 minutes in

An olive oil scalp bath, taken Serve in dish in which baked. once a fortnight, will help to re-

Cheese Bars, medy dand-ruff. Rub the oil well Into the scalp with the finger-tips, leave for an hour, then shampoo your hair. Rinse well, adding the juice of a lemon to the last but one tinsing water.

4 teaspoons baking powder

13 teaspoon salt

6 tablespoons fat

218 cup milk.

1⁄2 cup grated "cheese

Sometimes an overall becomes

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ordinary washing, but need treat- ing in a special manner. Dip a plece of cotton wool in peroxide of hydrogen and dab a little the stain. Repeat the operation several times, using the peroxide of hydrogen as sparingly as pos- sible, until the fruit stains disap- to pear. Finally, wash in doors dry.

CLEANING A CHAMOIS LEATHER.

Window leathers soon become in- grained with dirt if they are neg- |lected, and are then difficult to get perfectly clean again. They should be washed regularly each time win- dows are cleaned and kept in a dry, warm place when not in use.

Superfluous hair on face and Mix flour, baking powder and arms will disappear in time if you salt. Cut in fat with knife. Mix- A chamois leather may be wash- Do not rub the skin gently with smooth ing with kufie, add the milk. When ed in warm soapy water. pumice stone. Peroxide of hydro- soft dough forms, pat out until rub, but aqueeze it up and down gen, applied every night, will inch thick. Sprinkle with cheese. in the soap suds in the same way quickly lighten the hairs until they Carefully place on shallow, greased † as when washing woollens. are almost invisible, and will also pan. Bake 15 minutes in moderate soap should not be completely rins weaken, the growth. If your skin oven. Cut in bars, serve warm, ed out of the leather, as it helps is not tender, you can use twenty-These bars are delicious served it to dry soft. Pull and stretch the volume strength instead of ten, with salads or soups.

leather as it dries to keep it flexible.

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The Committee of the above Society would be most grateful if those interested in its work would kindly send' in their donations or subscriptions.

Money is urgently needed and funds are very low. No amount is too small and will be most thankfully received by the Hon. Treasurer.

MRS. E. I. WYNNE-JONES,

161, The Peak.

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 nitho. -

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study 22-Alten

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18-To

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general by one's

own act

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The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle will apped) in to-morrow's fanus,

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