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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDA DECEMBER 7, 1949.

Woman Today

THEY'RE CHEAP BUT THEY'RE CHIC TOO

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FRANCIS MARSHALL

Twenty-Five Years With The Junior Red Cross

By SUSAN BARRIE

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a Junior Red Cross worker, gentle, groying After 25 years' · servico

Miss Dorothy Rowsell, of Sydney, retired this year.. Known and loved by thousands of children in New

South Wales, she joined Junior Red Cross it for underprivileged children, Miss 1924, 10 years after the movement was found-helper, and in the course of her. ed by the late Mrs. Eleanor McKinnon.

Mrs. McKinnon acted as honorary publiety officer, and M.ss Rowsell became her assistant. in addi- toh to publicity work, however, she was a social welfare officer for

Renommée

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Rowsell was always a willing

duti the inės many of the 20,- 000 Junior Red Cress niembers In the State.

Junior Rod Cross, Visiting fami- ***

Junior, Red Cross, which now lies in need, she advised them and i gave practical aid in cases of has 83,000,000 members through- Anancial distress or if héžlth, out the world, had its origin in

Australia,

The late Mrs. Eleaner Melfin- non, who founded the movement in Sydney in 1914, believed that

Families bi ex-servicement were always her special care. If for instance, she found a family in which the parents were sick and needed help, sho arranged children, us tutore citizens, should free medical treatment for them; learn the importance of service and took the children to one of to their follows. So she planned the Ave Junior Red Cross homes to form. Junior Red Cross Circled In New South Wales, until the to teach young people such prac parents were able to look after tical things as first aid, life saving them again.

and camp cooking ca Often, too, she found part-time employment for a war widow who wished to supplement her persion

by earning txtra money;

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From this beginning, she de veloped the present Junior Red

stron movement, which is dedi-

ated to service, health and tornational fefendship, and which

was a trusted friend and course has more than 270,000 members

In these homes Dorothy Howsall

in the six Australian States.

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Co-Editor Of Paper

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bellove the... word utility stands between quite a large acetion of the pubile and somb Excellent though Inexpensive clothes.

I The Idea of anything being tarian is not glamorous, bt there must be word to classify this range of low-priced garinents. As in most things, some are bet- ter than others,

You will do well to examine your utility garment before bay- ing, but oh, the whole the stan.. rard of Anish is exceptionally high.

Certainly these clothes fire much better put together than many of the more expensive ready-mades we hear so muck about from Americn.

The models you see sketched here are taken from stock, st as they are found in the shops in alted at the Britak. 1 htve

buttons, and 1ean, hems, and they are strongly sewn and tidy.

We suggest them as a few ex- amples of the good value you ear And for your money in Bri- Luin.

The smart suit with the pleat- ed shirt looks much more expens Five than it is; note all the 11- terial in the skirt, and that the pockels are real, nut “just Rop like same we have encountered,

This auit is on sale at the ino- ment in birds-eye material yellow-brown or green-brown; in herringbone. nigger-wilte grey-white; at a plan black green, and brown.

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The bloused-back dress in find soft wool is so up-to-dale and so becoming. The neckline front is a wide decollete which an be filled in with a soft pourt in the mornings if you prefer but makes it a dress which would enrry you through to a rute, or maybe a bridge party with the addition of peris gay Jewellery.

The next in line is a neat idea. This simple, young-looking suit with Its rounded shoulders and shirt-waist effect, serves a dust

Bither us purpose.

see it you here, or, the material is so plint you can tuck the facket inside the waistband

of the skirt une

turn it into a classic lightweight woollen dress. In pale blue, or a smart mustard coionte' in signed by Darville,

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The Atted topcoat is pur: wool gabardine weave, lined through- out with matching rayon crepe. Note the belted fullness across the back: nothing skimpy here. Also that high collar will the dat if you like it better that way.

This onc wus a lovely cherry red. It is in the shops now in elephant, bottle and navy.

RECIPIES Jalliad Tomato And

Asparagus Salad

1 'lb, dfparagus

2 tomatoes

Z pkgs, lemon-flavored

gelatine

2 cups boiling water

2 tbsps. vinegar

14 sp. unlt

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1⁄2 cup celery crescents

Salad green-

Real mayonnaise

Sliced tomatoes

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Wash the asparagus and rémovej tough ends and skin smoothly with sharp knife. Cook in bolling

and

Wer until tender.: Drain

chill. Feel tomatoes and an

ench tomato over; the fire tor about one-minute, until the skin way to do this is to hold

bėgitis to split, when it cum, be removed casily, Cut tomatoes iihto cubes and place in strainer.

to drain. Reserve the jules.

Add

vinegar and salt lo-juice

Open To All Membership is open to all young When, in 1019, Mrs. McKinnon started the New South Wales people who pay the enrolment of the cubed tomatoes and enough Junior Red Cross Record" the fee. Those of school age, belong cold water to make this liquid cupfuls. Dissolve frst Junior Red Cross magazine in to Junior Red Cross circles, and measure-iwo the worldMiss Rowsell became from 18 (the average school lemon-flavored gelatine in boil- its co-editor: The paper was pub- Jeaving "age) they may Join Roding water then stir in mixture of and water. Chill until lished continuously for. 30 years Cross Youth Groups, which offer juice until June, 1940, when it was in leadership training and, facilities syrupy, corporated as a supplement in the for spending leisure time, con- Arrange groups of three or four "Australian Red Cross Junior,tructively and in good company, asparagus spears in six places in For instance, the six youth an 8-Inch square pan. Cover which I published at, tutional headquarters, Melbourne.img groups in New South Walds, have with gelatine and chill until firm. For some years, Miss Rowsell their own club-rooms, teach Arati Dice remaining asparagus and add afd and home nursing and end to remaining gelafine with tomato wds also, co-editor of the "Red Cross Record," omeial courage international interests and celery, Pour over asparagus organ of the Red Cross Society in the same State, there are 1 spears and chill unth firm. Un- New South Wales. She became 600% Juniors circles, mostly mibbon of real mayonnaise across in mold on salad greens. Spooni,n. To carry out their ideal of the centre and place sliced toma- A holiday, camps in New South service, members of Junior cir toes on this clopon. The recipe Wales, which Junior Red Crosscles reise money for Junter Red will provide six servings: conducts several Umes each year Cross welfare work, including The shape of the molded saind the support of nine holiday homes you-sérve should be as interesting lön sick or underprivileged ay its context. From the equare- children

que shaped red and green salad men'- Junior Red Cross members also tioned above-let's go on top knit or make garmonts to mend 1.to distressed children in Europe,

and many circles collect clothing.po toys, flowers and frilt for hoa

nated both as a writer such as a schools. capoble-organiser..

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In ene instance, funier Red These albums are sent to Na- Cross circles raised £200 towarda tional Headquarters in Melbourne, the salary of an almoner at a and thence to the Red CroBS. children's hospital Other circles Headquarters in Geneva There provided funds to be the hospit they are jtranslates, il nechanary al an ambulated; and a film pro and sent to Junior Red Cross

(circles in other countries Aus Jactor

Tobulld International friend tralians leadquarturs receives al- ship and understanding, each buns in rolurt, which tench Aus Junior Red Cross circle keeps, unumlian Junior Rod Cross end. album, in which it collecta leta bersabout children, of other ters Writion by the children about nations, 90

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