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THE CHINA MAIL:

MONDAY, JULY 24, 1933.

111 The WOMAN'S Page tit

This is the way to open the new Kiwi'tin-

KIW

BOOT

A twist of a cola in the

specially prepared slot opens the tin and the world-famous polish is ready for use.

Even dry, cracked leather will soon reguin its natural suppleness after the use of Kiwi---- Kiwi puts new life into old leather-keeps new leather young.

KIWI

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WE HAVE IN STOCK AND FOR SALE

great varieties of used and unused

POSTAGE STAMPS

in sets, baga, packets, single and in approval books for collections alsa

FLOWER AND VEGETABLE

SEEDS

from

Mears. Sutton & Sons, Ltd., Reading, Messrs, Arthur Yates & Co., Ltd.,

Sydney.

GRACA & CO.,

Dealer in Postage Stampa, Garden Seeds, Religious Goods, Toys, etc. No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET, P. O. Box No. 629. HONG KONG.

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香P居中價十

Magnificent Fashion Parade

At Grosvenor House In [factured by Driver Bros., of Silsden,

Aid Of Charity.

HELD UNDER ROYAL PATRONAGE

Yorkshire, received a great recep tlon as she appeared through the curtains into the full blaze of the limelight.

Her Ladyship's diamond flour- de-lis tiara, diamond necklace, brace- IT is interesting to record that allels, and diamond and aquamarine Ball of especial interest took brooch, sparkled and scintillated as at. The she descended the staircase and glid-į place in London recently Grosvenor House Hotel, Park-lane, led gracefully down the centre of the with the view of raising urgently-ballroom. needed funds for the Waifs and Strays Society.

London Society Prominent. Among other prominent membera The Ball, under the patronage of of London Society who demonstrated Their Royal Highness' The Duke British fashions and British fabrics and Duchess of York, The Duke and in this parade were:- Duchess of Portland, and the Earl!

Lady St. John of Blesto, in Coro-

and Countess of Derby, with the nation blue eatin; Lady Polson in Marchioness of Titenfeld as Chair-royal-blue silk velvet; Mra. Warren man, was an enormous success, due Pearl in duck-egg-blue Nottingham. in no small measure, to the efforts lace; Lady Chichester in the new of Mr. Edward H. Symonds (Chair-windswept" satin; Miss Gwynneth man of The House of Reville, Dress-Lloyd in polished novelty "mirror makers to H. M. Queen Mary), who satin" the polished lacquer finish of in addition to being a member of this fascinating and supple material being well described by the word, the special Ball Committec, pleased to undertake the presents-"mirror" and Miss Mary Boden. tion of an Evening Gown Parade of Society Ladie accompanied by a Guard of Honour of this Season's

Debutantes.

was

British Fabrics Displayed. The Gowns worn by the ladies

taking

part in this Parade and Guard of Honour were all-British, both as to Fabrics and Fashions, and the materials displayed were of such outstanding merit and beauty! as to demonstrate beyond all reason- able doubt that the dress fabrics produced in Great Britain are no less Fashion-right and eye-appealing than those of Continental origin.

The function was a brilliant one in every sense of the terms. Dia- monds and pearls were much in evidence, almost equalling the magnificence of a court at Bucking- ham Palace. *

Lady Illingworth of Denton, lead- ing the Parade in her Beville Crea- ition of ivory and silver satin, manu-

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In presenting the Fashion Parade, the Rt. Hon. The Lord St. John of Blesto stated that spectators would

INNOVATIONS FROM SCHIAPARELLI

Hookless Dress

Innovations chez Schiaparelli are

Dry Ways For Damp Weather

Seasonable Precautions In The Home.

RAINCOAT CARE

Now that the wet weather is de finitely here we should take all pre- cautions against contracting chills and kindred aliments. For those whose occupation takes them out of the house a reliable rainproof, pre- ferably of light weight, should be carried over the arm or in a handy little attache case as preferred.

Be very careful when buying a mackintosh or raincoat for in our warm climate many rubberised ones prove very unsatisfactory after a Little while. The rubber seems to melt and a gummed-up garment ra- aults. School children especially: should be adequately protected by in a raincoats and umbrellas. It good plan to arrange for an entire change of clothing for children who have to walk some distance to their school.

Windows Need Watching.

Windows must be carefully mani-

be compelled to admit that Great her hookless dress made with a fitted Britain can now produce materials higa neck and waist of elastic ribbon that compare very' favourably with and her tasseled pill-box Circassian pulated at this time in order to pre- any materials now manufactured on tama. Lucile Parray is showing vent a sudden shower from blowing | the Continent, and that the models furless all-satin end-of-the day en- into the room and ruining the furni- created by the House of Reville are sembles in black with pastel linings,ture and damping the linen. Talk- no less original and distinguished and trims. Worth and Lelong makeling of linen reminds me that bed- than those of the great houses of dark organic bib collarettes with linen, should put out to sun on inter-

Paris.

WATERPROOFING

SHOES

light print frocks.

COAT LENGTHS.

vening sunny days in order to make sure that it is throughly dry before Dhobies being put on to the beds. have a way of bringing quite damp A little castor oil applied to the There is much variety in coat linen back during wet weather. uppers of boots and shoes makes lengths. They may be just to the Drying it on a sunny verandah or them waterproof. Apply this with a waist, to the hips, or three-quarter before a fire indoors is to be recom- mended especially in the case of paint brush, making sure the oil is length.

evenly absorbed. If the shoes are When two different colours are children and invalids. slightly damp at the time this will used same colour as the dress put a help but they must never be quite smart finish to the coat.

wet.

The Damp Wardrobe,

If your wardrobe show a tendency

Menu Suggestions For To-morrow precitated time placed on a saucer

PORK CHOPS BETTINA.

(Serving six) Pork Chops Bettina Baked Squash Biscuits Plum Jam Vegetable Piquant Salad in Getatia

Fresh Spice Cake

Coffee

Pork Chops Bettina (Baked in casserole)

6 loin chops

4 tablespoons flour

1 teaspoon salt

teaspoon paprika

4 tablespoons chopped onions

chopped green

4 tablespoons

peppers

3.cups sliced raw potatoes

3 tablespoons chopped salt pork 3 cups milk-

Pour into glass mould. Chill until stiff. Unmould on lettuce and top with salad dressing or mayon- naise.

Fresh Spice Cake

1/3 cup fatt

1 cup dark brown sugar 1 egg

1 cup sour or buttermilk

2 teaspoons cinnamon

1 teaspoon cloves

1⁄2 teaspoon nutmeg

1⁄2 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon vanilla

2 cups flour

1 teaspoon soda

low pan.

to dampness or if their contents ap pear to be getting mouldy a little and left in the almirsh will greatly decrease any dampness there may br.

Ordinary white shoe-cream is an excellent preservation of some book- and leather covers. Both linen backs respond well to a little polish fatú a rub and certainly this treat- ment is excellent for keeping mould at bay in our warm damp climate.

It pays to attend to leaky tiles the moment they are discovered for walls and floors can become badly marked where this is neglected, to say nothing of the unwholesomeness of wet places about the house.

Wax Polishing.

Cream the fat and sugar. Add Whereas in the hot weather many rest of ingredients and beat 2 doors were the cooler and fresher a soap-and-water wash it is minutes. Pour into greased skal-for

more advisable to resort to waxing Cover with topping. Have chops cut one inch thick.

when there is dampness in the at- Topping Sprinkle them, with flour and fit

Mix ingredients and carefully mosphere. Warpolishing is healthier into buttered shallow casserole.

Good coir or wire door mats Bakle 25 minutes in moderate oven. Sprinkle with salt and paprika. Sprinkle over top of soft batter. and more cheerful on wet days.

should be much in evidence to pre- Add rest of ingredients. with lid and bake 50 minutes in Cut in squares and serve.

vent muddy feet from introducing dirt into well-kept interiors. Net window curtains must be replaced by stout but cheerful casement or cretonne curtains if the windows are to look appropriately dressed for monsoonian conditions:

Cover

moderate oven. Remove cover

and bake 15 minutes to brown toɔ. Vegetable Piquant Salad in

Gelatine

1 package lemon flavoured gel-

atine mixture

1

cups boiling water

1⁄4 cup vinegar :

1 tablespoon sugar

1⁄2 teaspoon salt

1 cup chopped cabbaga

1⁄4 cup chopped celery

1⁄4 cup chopped olives

Pour water over gelating mix- ture and stir until it has dissolved, Cool Add rest of ingredients.

SATURDAY'S SOLUTION.

ST OR

SPOT HA

EN

END

SPAS RATE

Brass-ware should be put away with, the exception of the more essential articles as nothing is more depressing to see than a lot of dingy brass ornaments about the house.

Highly polished wood-work and a bright: interior colour scheme is all that is wanted to make the home atractive when outdoor conditions fare forbidding,

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HORIZONTAL

1-Recline 5-Girl's name S-Leaking 11-Graded

12-Marked with holes 14-Separated 15-Rested. 16-Pertaining to Kolla 17-Editors (abbr.) 18-Stant 20–Lucerates": 22-Printer's, mastera

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(abbr) 24-American

\ Temperance

Society (abbr.). 26-Profiki" Apart

22-An Items Lys - one's

-property

| HORIZONTAL (Cont.) |30-Forces to the rear-

32~Farm animal

33-A French sculptor 36-Largs monkey 36-Coined money. 18-Examinar

|40-Part of a

carpenter's joint. 41-Javelin 142-To the inside of [43-Besaechas

VERTICAL".

1-Knocks 2-Boy's name 3-Decide

-Make lace 5-A vehicle 6-Fur-bearing

animal (pl.)

VERTICAL (Cont.) 7-Long grass stems &-Augments 10-Obtains. (11-puda $12-Famais rabbit-

14.Dasp 19-Lazvas out 21-Garret 24-Agree

Her hole

25-Small bird 25-Natives of Denmark-

Z-Moves on runnere {28-A tree"

29-Part of the foot 20-Nipped: 81-Redite

32-Town In H. Taiy 85-Makes a mistake

|37-Call of a deve

33-Mineral spring

The solution of the above with a new crozenoord pueeds will

appear in to-morrow's issue.

Bringing Up Father.

WELL NOW THAT SUMMER IS HERE-1. SUPPOSE THE FAMILY WILL BE THINKIN ABOUTA VACATION-FD LIKE TO"" MAKE A SEA VOYAGE -

1. HAD BETTER "SUGGEST IT BEFORE

THEY HAVE TIME TO STHINK ABOUT:.

SOMETHING ELSE:

| OH! I'M CRAZY. TO BE IN THE COUNTRY.TO) GO HORSE-Y

BACK RIDINGS

HOW DO YOU LIKE MY

RIDING HABIT? I'VE MADE URMY MIND TO DO A LOT OFRDING

THIS UMMER-

WELL-IT LOOKS

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