KABOUT
A charming recent study of Miss Edna Martin, a well-known member of Kowloog's younger set
(Rialto Studio).
THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY SUPPLEMENT," "JANUARY TII, 1937
The China Dail
TOWN
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I would like
to Kaura...
which is the university where the following rule is in force: “A girl may many and continue her University course if she wish s. She is expected to reside in a dor mitory unless factors in her particular case make other living arrangements desir-
(Like, for instance
able." her husband).
who the young lady was who went with a gentle- man for a walk at Pokfulam. As they were strolling around the Dairy Farm they saw A cow and a calf rubbing noses in the accepted bovine fashion.
“Ah," said the young man, "that sight makes me want to do the same.”
"Well, go ahead." said the young lady, "maybe the cow does not mind it.””
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who the well-known speedster is who the other day took a friend for a ride. Going the accustomed sixty, he exclaimed: Isn't it won- derful! Aren't you glad that you are alive? "Glad isn't the word." replied the friend, "I am amazed."
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who was the club- house bore who was bragging that he could name, any brand of spirit, when a member bringing a fask, asked the connoisseur to taste the con- tents and tell him what it
was.
He did so, and promptly spat it out
"Great heavens!" he cried "that's petrol.”
"Yes I know," came the
bland reply; "but what brand?"
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who the lady is who told to a friend that she could not decide about some problem. "Why don't you ask your husband?".
Oh. I shall just as soon as I make up my mind what I intend to do.”
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who the American visitor was who tried to give 'some of illustrations of the
size of his country.
"You can entrain in the State of Texas at dawn," he said "and 24 hours later you'll be still in Texas.”
"Yes," said one local resi- dent. "we have got tramcars like that here, too.”
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who is the young man abeat town who shares a dat with three other bachelors and who was asked in the office by a con- frere: "Why didn't you shave this moming?” “Gosh,” he said, "I thought I had but there were four of us using the same mir- ror this morning and 1. must have shaved one of the other chaps!"
who the extremely polite gentleman is who the other day slipped on the stair of one of the liftless buildings and start- ed, to slide down to the bottom. Half-way down be collided with a lady, knocking her down, and the two continued their way to the lower landing.
After they had reached the landing. the lady, still dazed, continued to sit on the gentle- man's chest. Looking up at her. he finally said politely "Madam, I am sorry, but this is as fast as I go.
by The HEADHUNTER
The group photograph above was taken on the occasion of the birthday of Miss Stella Campos
A delightful study of Anne. the 15 months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cooper, of Kowloon. (Rialto Studio).
Alice and Alister, the two charming children of Mrs. A. W. Percy, of Singapore, who is on (Rialto Studio).
a short visit to the Colony,
Michael Authory Salter, the four year old son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Salter, who reside in Robinson Road.
Little Margaret Simpson and a few of her friends, who had a very enjoyable time at her Christmas Tree Party recently. (Tanaka Studio).
Pauline, the 10 months old baby girl of Mr. and Mrs. Leaning, of Kowloon.
A recent photograph of Miss Couchits Ricta, the daughter of Senator Ricta, of Manila, who is spende ing a short holiday in the Colony:
EXARTA
THE IDEAL
MINIATURE REFLEX
WITH FOCAL-PLANË SHUTTER AND
INTERCHANGEABLE LENSES
HELMUT (0) NOCHT
ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING
7, CHATER ROAD
GLOUCESTER BUILDING, 1ST FLOOR.
Vogue
Did you know there was a Spanish influence in evening dress? You'll see it in the VOGUE gowns - always the very latest, the gowns that come to you from Holly- wood, bringing to you all the glamour of your favourite stars. One, a gorgeous red crepe with a finely pleated jabot, daringly backless, and to crown the dramatic effect, a separate black net directoire cost. Another, a black velvet with a flare of scarlet pleated petticoat showing at the bottom, a scarlet flower at the neck. Strikingly lovely! And there are others! New after- noon frocks-and some that show a Chinese influence! And new stockings too — lovely ones --- Corticelli in all sizes and in all the latest shades. You'll be visiting VOGUE!
178, NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON
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