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THE CHINA MAIL.
THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1933.
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THE CENTRAL
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ROMANCE AND THIELES IN CLASSIC NAVAL STORY
LATEST MODEL ROLLIEFLEX CAMERAS The cameras that take 12 exposures on a roll-sim.
MIMOSA PLATES PRINTING PAPERS & FILMS.
NEW SPRING HATS
Striking Feature Is Way
To Wear Them.
SOUP-PLATE HAT.
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The first thing that strikes one about the new spring hats is the way in which they are worn-well forward over the eyes with a de- elded tilt to the right.
the
The whole "movement" of new models is forward, and atten- tion is concentrated on the front of the head.
Nothing, its seems, will oust the
beret from its place in women's the beret with a difference.
affections, but the bert of 1933 is
It has become more elaborate and fuller, more like the original Bas- que beret, and, of course, like every- thing else, it has the forward tilt.
One version of it one saw was al- All most the old tam-o'-shanter. the fullness was brought. intrigu ingly over the eyes with a right- rand twist,
The newest shape of all, which will soon be the rage, is the very shallow soup-plate hat, worn at an angle that shades both eyes, but one more than the other.
Painted Embroidery
But the woman who wears It Colourful & Artificial
will have to inke counsel with her INVENTION OF BEAUTY. Hair-dresser, for nearly half the Most attractive creation not only for head will be shown, and the back ladies, but also for cushions, handker-especially will need a very careful chlein, and ornamental articles for coiffure if the hat (and its wearer)
are to look their best.
ladies' wear.
DISPLAY IN OUR STORE. ORIENTAL ART CO.
Agenta
A SEK & CO.,
#6a, Des Voeux Road Central. Telephone No. 23469,
YOU
So much for shape, but half the charm of the new millinery is in the delightful materials that are being used.
Felt has been relegated to sport, and the smartest hats this season will be made in wool-straw and all [sorts of novel crepes.
Feather Ribbon.
Menu Suggestions For To-morrow
Breakfast Menu. Grapefruit
Soft Cooked Eggs
Buttered Toast
Bacon Jam
Coffee Luncheon Menu. Oyster Soup
Cranberry Sauce Sugar Cookies
Crackers
Tea
Dinner Menu. Macaroni and Tomatoes
Baked Squash Pecan Rolls
Butter
Cabbage Salad
Gelatine Dessert
Coffee
Macaroni and Tomatoes. (Serving Six).
Prune
3 tablespoons bacon fat
3 tablespoons chopped onions
3 tablespoons chopped celery 3 cups tomatoes
3 cups cooked macaront
I teaspoon pepper'
1⁄2 cup cheese
Heat fat in frying pan. Add and brown onions and celery. Add to- matoes, boil 5 minutes. Add rest of Ingredienta. Mix well, pour fh- to buttered baking dish. Bake 30
Pecan Rolls.
An advance model of the "soup-minutes in moderate oven. plate" type from the collection of the young Danish designer in Bar- ARE INVITED TO INSPECT OUR keley-street is made in
STOCK OF ASIATIC FOREIGN AND COLONIAL
POSTAGE STAMPS
In SETS, SINGLE PACKETS, BAGS and in APPROVAL SHEETS.
GRACA & CO.,
Dealers in Postage Blamps Philatelie Goods, Picture Postcards, Toya, že,
a coarse
wool-straw of "erleket" green and trimmed with the latest novelty- feather ribbon.
Feathers, which have not been: seen on fashionable heads for some timo now, are coming in again, used in all orst of new and amusing ways.
1 cake compressed yeast
1⁄4 cup lukewarm water
1 cup lukewarm milk
2 eggs
1⁄2 teaspoon salt
1⁄4 cup fat, melted
1⁄4 cup sugar
41⁄2 cups flour
Crumble yeast and mix with water. Let stand 6 minutes. Add
The feather cap for the evening milk, eggs, salt, fat, sugar and 2 is being made again, but one doubts cups flour. Heat 3 minutes. Add whether Englishwomen will ever rest of ingredients, mixing thor- wear evening caps. It is the French oughly. Place in greased bowl, and American women who feal at grease top, cover with cloth. Set home in them.
Jin moderately warm place until
The most comforũng thing abest dough has doubled in size. Turn this subject of spring hats is that out onto floured board, roll out P. O. Box. No. $29. HONG KONG.the new models are easy to wear until 13 inch thick. Add portions
10, WYNDHAM STREET
and becoming to the older woman of pecan mixture. Roll up, cut off as well as to her daughter.
1 inch slices, fit into greased muffin And what better news could eno pans each of which has had added HONG KONG HEIGHTS have than that?
to it 4 pecans and one tablespoon
For the information of visitors the following list of some of the bighest points on the Island and Mainland is published:-
Island
Feet
Victoria Peak
1.828
Signal Station
1,774
Mt. Parker ...
1,784
Mountain Lodge.
1,725
The Eyrle
1,725-
Peak Hotel
1,805
Taikoo Sanatorium
1,000
Mt Davis ....
877
Mainland.
Talmoshan
Kowloon Poak
Feet 3,124 1.971
Bowen Road (Alterbeds). 297'
Shura Gania's Beauty Quartette, who make their årstap. -pearance on Saturday's Gala Night at the Rose Room of the
Peninsula Hotel.
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Pecan Mixture. 2/3 cup dark brown sugar 1 teaspoon cinnamon
1⁄2 cup pecans
4 tablespoons soft butter Mix ingredients, spread on roll- ed out dough. Roll up and cut off
THE CHROMIUM VOGUE
Chromium steel, from having been used chiefly for motor fittings, is at last coming Into Ita own as the most useful of metals for
almost every purpose. It has jcrept into the household and it has jcrept into jewellery. It appears in furniture down to the last ash- tray, and. It has much to recom- |mend it from every point of view. For one thing, it provides shine in the room which is easy to keep in: order.
Chromium is now largely used for the loose bracelets which are worn to set off greys and blues In clothes. It tones harmoniously with both.
bat It appears as Jof brown sugar. Let rise until the 'ornaments and even as necklaces, rolls are doubled in size and then especially in the shape of graded bake for 20 minutes in a moderate beads or chains. Excellent watch- cases are made of it, and it has Joven.
the great advantage that it does not, like silver, dirty the wrist or the dress. While it has the ad- vantages of silver, it costs, less, because it easier to work.
Excellent little wrist-watches for children are made of it, and ¡many people prefer it to silver. |Chromium frames are much liked for mirrors, and the tone of the metal often corresponds exactly (with that of the glass. Everyone Any steamed pudding in the knows the chromium frames for nature of a custard needs to be furniture, as also its combination cooked slowly, otherwise the eggs with wood in this direction. will curdle and the pudding be Chromium boxes are used for spoiled. If you are not cooking it cigarettes, and whether for cook- in a steamer, see that the water in ing in the kitchen or for leisure in the saucepan reaches no higher the parlour chromium has proved than halfway, up the basin and itself one of the most useful and that it merely simmers.
cheerful of metals.
rolla.
STEAMING A PUDDING.
AFTER COOKING ONIONS.
Sometimes it is difficult to banish the smell of onion from a frying- pan after onlens have been fried. Mustard is excellent for this pur- pose and should be applied dry on ja slightly moist rag.
FURNITURE
POLISH
Wood naphtha, obtainable from any chemist, is an ideal furniture polleh. After removing any re- After washing the saucepan in
maining furniture cream, add one the usual manner, the mustard
of the wood should be rubbed vigorously. all dessertspoonful
naphtha to two quarts of warm the frying- over the interior. It
water. Wash the furniture all ipan is at all dull it may be made
over and polish with a soft duster, bright again by rabbing it with a when it will be found that the little lemon.
Tidy Brushes
Before the polishing mop is put back into the cupboard among the brooms and brushes, it is a good
wood has a lustre which will not show fingermarks or go greasy. It is only necessary to treat it in this. manner occasionally, as the polish retains its brightness by simply rubbing it with a soft duster,
plan to slip its head into a bag of paper bag makes a good substitute. Įrubberised material, half a yard This prevents the waxed mop head of which you can buy quite cheap making a greasy patch on the cup- ly and stitch up yourself.
board wall or soiling any other
A large and very strong brown brashes, ...
THE
HONG KONG
PENINSULA HOTEL;
HONG KONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL;
PEAK KOTEL
SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL;
HOTELS,
LIMITED.
In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lita, Paking.
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 altão.
18
22
24
29
52
37
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14
10
12
55
156
58
60 161
HORIZONTAL 1-To score
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9-Near by 10-Over (Poet.)
-bhanty
13-Bone
(Lat.)
14-Part of the head 18-Lafe
17-Printer's measure 19-Girl'
amirl's name
20-Dinéa
22-Father (Short)
Thin
25-Fatigued
27-Part of the fost 25-Prong
Short sleep
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36-Grit C-Gentlest
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67
HORIZONTAL (Cont.) 62-Upon 58-Want |55-Rest
57-Comparative suffix 58-Residence (abbr) {68-To strika lightly 50-Indefinite article 82-Help |62–To steep, as fax
65-into
66-The Scandinavian
people
67-A finger
VERTICAL
1-Ship of the desert 2-Height (abbr.)
3-Behold
4-Sharp
6-Bearch
6-Pronoun
Flongated flub. (pl.) 7-Act
42-Extend over
43-Permit
45-Acl
47-At the end
48-Ascended to-Casse
8-Frequent 11-Rave
12-Part of the body
15-Shower
16-Profound
18-Joined
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VERTICAL (Cont.) |†B-Girl's.name 21-Avold 22-Fondle 24-Atmosphere |26-Agitatso
28-Terminate 30-Prusalan city 32-Graded 34-Measure of weight 36-Point of compass
(abbr.) 87-Mineral spring 38-Gain 140-For fear that
41-Beries 142-Japanese coln 143-Covers
44-Examina 46-Female dear 47-Native of Rome
48-Long grass stem 49-Close to 81-impress {64-LargeTM take {86-Mimicked |61-Negativa 62-Boonuse
|64-Musical, note
65-Two (Roman)
The solution of the above with a new cross-word puszis will appear in to-morrow's issus.
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
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Bringing Up Father.
I'M GLAD I WON THESE FLOWERS AT THE BALL-
THEY WILL
PREVENT
HER FROM- GITTIN' ANGRY:|
"WELL WHAT DO YO
MEAN BY COMING MOME AT THIS HOUR IN THE .MORNING? SHUT UP.
LGOT THESE
FLOWERS ́FER YOU-
+ HAD MY CHOICE OF THE FLOWERS OR A PILLOW. AS A PRIZE I SHOULD HAVE
TAKEN THE PILLOW".
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