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NOW HONGKONG GIRLS SWITCH FROM CHEONGSAMS TO EUROPEAN DRESSES

by CECILIA FENG

China Mail Fashion Writer

Although fashion designers in the West have been adopting Chinese couture ideas like the unique mandarin collar and side slits in their now creations, here in Hongkong we can see more and more Chinese girls, particularly the younger set, switching to Western dresses and separates.

According to followers of, and sepurates can turn into simple dress, (It costs $10 to outfits by interchanging; have a cheongsam made by a this fashion, various tallors four

but two and those in charge of the

cheongsams, well...good tailor.) there you are.”

"The cheongsam is люпо ladies wear department, the Another way is to make que's tonous" is the consensus ** as many reasons for this popularity own siirty

girls are opinion of all the new fashion are as follows:

doing

without now

loving addiels I have interviewed. taken any sewing lessons, Ore One of the best-dressra leen-

to

AUSTRALIAN NEWSLETTER

LIBERAL OPPOSITION HITTING LABOUR OVER WATER CONSERVATION

By H. KING WOOD

Sydney, (By Airmail). The State Liberal Opposition has been sniping at the 16-year-old Labour Government for so long that most people look upon it as á token gosture that is

experienEd amateur designer-agers i have seen told me that completely ineffectual.

are

However, moxt girls wha make their own skirts do not

cotton blouse

notably the

It Brisbane

the he retires on July 31 will also receive six months' leave on full another Five thousand five hundred of pay approximately Australia's own car-the Holden £3,000, -were sold averseas from Nov- ember, 1954 until May 31, this year and earned for Austraila In overseas almost £3 million

exchange.

total

Last year Holden exported 2,193 cars, but this year's will be greater.

It is now being said that pre- cedent is being created to per- mit the same scale of allowance to be paid to the next Governor who could easily be an active State politician.

Sir John's successor is likely to be announced within the next few weeks.

Mr

The crinoline craze

seamstress who makes most of she has chosen to wear Western

However, the Opposition Leader, Mr P. H. Morton, rang a bell this week when he pointed. The crinoline, which is a

hcr own and her younger clothes teenuso there is a must for the full skirt, la ristor's Western style wardrobes variety of

flattering atylos,

out that the ability of primary industries to withstand the impact of drought was little improved, favourite wensg wardrobe says that blouses more Whereas the cheongsam has to despite the expenditure of £4a million on five unfinished dams in the years that Labour had been in item. One lady assistant in admeult to minke, but tow depend on the figure of the well-known department ature sewing

lessons will solve the wearer and the beauty of

office. If not propald a booking too told me there has been a definite problem if one is not too stupid material for ite appoal. By of 50 cents is charged.

increase in the demand for or too fastidious.

This is the first time in the She does employing elever sartorial tricks

Gamarron Station, in Queena- leaving for thesu stiff nylon petticoats from not make cheongsams, for the combined

Labour with Ingenuity of State

Government's | land, admittedly one of that weekend. giris who can afford to pay $30 art of Chinese tailoring entails aff design.

has faced State's choicest sheep properties, Western auffis can be reign that the State $130 for each, the fatter long and tedious course,

inado tu Antler the wearer, anything lika drought conditional was sold last week for £423,715. being flame-proof,

camouflaging her apparent figure but, as Mr Morton said, £49 4.0, by pubile auction-ans of Sho reflects that Chinese girls Variety of styles

faults, provided her proportionsmillion has done nothing to stop the biggest sales on behalf NRAH FANLING STATION furnian- ed fiat, ist floor. iving, 2 bed wear these to show off their

the cries coming from outback one family to take place in do not reach either extremes, hous, belliroom with hot and cold pretty slim walls, and the-

Many prints which look ideal that unless rain falls this week many years. Water, barn wind present trend for skirts seems bother to make blouses, as they for skirts are not suitable for the graziers will be ruined,

More than 4,000 people, includ garden with sanakond, apply P.. IKIX 2480

at the cheongsam,

States ing 93 buyers from all can get ready-made ones

border prints and Not ore single new water

and New Zealand, went bush firiy cheap priees. An ordinary popular

costs fabrics with extra big patterns conservation dam of any major lost work for the dispersal sale poplin or

cottons look interesting size has been complated in the of 0,000 Morino owes from the between 53-$7. informed me that the sleeveless when trimmed or appliqued for

A teenager Plain

Last 17 years and the Keepid tamalts Boonoke Stud

Two charter aircraft poplin blouse she was wearing skirts, but the majority took Dam, which was to do so much

buyere mcdlocre rather

made into in controlling floods and storing

charter Lost her only $2.00.

water, has been 20 years under from Sydney; another Available in the market are cheongsamo,

from Adelaide; aircraft flow £8 than intriguing way with construction More prints cheap cotton numerous

for making skirts, skirts is to gather bits of left-million has been spent on it and while one grazier flow his own

aircraft from South Australia. suitable Some cost as low as $1 per yard over fabrics of harmonising it is still for from complete.

Nine thousand chalce shoop realised more these appeal to the girl with colours and make them into a patch-work model. "You can't

Sydney at present Is enjoy were sold an very limited budget. tailor shop reports

The manageress of one small do that with a cheongsam, can ing His greatest burst of sunshine than £150,000.

that her you?" asked a young girl who and the mildest winter for many learned to sew without a lang year, and while all realise customers find it's worth their has

that the country's balance of money to buy four yards of choap talking any lessons at all. and versatility of his equipınmanı, Listen and Compare! ASK LOIR GE–

and four- Will this skirt driva seriously payments could suffer severely material for a skirt feel frce and monstration of Limustesi and Popular

Chinese feminine next year with a much smaller cheongsum, and-a-half yards for a European revolutionise selections at the sole Apeste, klasse | soparator, but in a

dress even though it takes only wear, or will it soon be a pass-wool clip, graziera are not get- constantly aware that

yards oring fad like the two-piece ting a great deal of sympathy my one-and-a-quarter be careful about

or the pony-tail from the sun-drenched city. posture and be ladylike," said two-and-a-half yards to make a swimsuit cheongsam another girl whom I

depending on the coiffure? It's anybody's guess. saw

width of the material,

But at the moment it is certainly LWD- recently wearing a smart

She charges $5 for making a catching on fast piter.

of skirt or blouse and $10 for

imported. one,

to be the fuller the better.

Locally made erinolines are much cheaper The lowest price is around $8 as against the minimum cost of $15 for an All those who have switched Western style clothing inanimously ingree that sheer comfort is the biggest advantage of their new

PIMPLES? *EBKAMELT Doncomia as it alumis. Got a shalt 43 tube today. Two sizes Bum leading Diperuaris Aku suurus, į frora cheongsamis to

MUSICAL

THE HARDEST MAN in the worri to plende sa iba man who desgua

allire.

One

The main increase in exports has been to New Zealand.

There has been brisk demand for the Holden from Singapore, and agents Malaya and Suva have now been appointed in Fill and Hongkong.

Shipments have also been made to South African,

One young giri remarked that and tactics the top quality compared to the open and loose. componedla. He's the man who put collar or neckline of the blouse, quity dish' cost avosed. THO CORROW are, he tuna Weaurinater and the tight collar of the Chinese

Khochsia, and Aden. dress as an anathema in hot

& Co., 760 Alexandra Youse, Tele-

one 30140, 30067,

TUITION GIVEN

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Il

CILA-CHA-CHA, Ituck taught hi one lessons. 1845 only. 12 ou 3 pan. Mr Suzuciow, 27 Saigon Street, 2nd

corner Majeric Theatre, Kowijara,

STAMPS

ЯТАМР ALBUMS Collection

weather.

I'm

musi

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In

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A three-piece ensemble blouse, shorts and skirt is a varsatile week-end outfit for any girl with an Firs swim in view. Minus the skirt, it is a cool playsuli; by slipping The skirt,, one becomes

On

Jur the Builder scried. New stuck now appropriately dressed available. From South Chaoinema ur an informal dinner Morning Post Lid. Wyndham Sueet party. This, many admit, is a and Saltbury Road, Rawloon,

pretty neat way of making the

SOMETHING EXCLUSIVE, Collec most out of skirts.

torn packets of assorted stampe.

From 20 cents per packet upward. It suits the budget

An entirely new

China Morning Pust jaq, Wyndham Another strong point or

Street. liugong

Hoad, Kowloon,

k

Salisbury convenience Is that in dancing

To ADVERTISERS

J

for

the popular cha-cha-cha and rock roll, one MUST wear a full skirt, securding to several leenagera. The cheongsam SUNDAY POBT-HERALD restrains one's movements both Врасо

comenorstal physically and psychologically.

The Western dress or advertising should be

cost more booked stot later than separates need not

Thon the cheongsam # the noon on Wednesdays.

wearer knows how to get value For the aOUTH CHINA for her money. MORNING POST and the One way is to plan a sultabic CHINA MAIL, 49 hours wardrobe of matching mix- before date of publication, mates which will ring many changes. This, of course, re- Special Announcements | quires careful planning and and Classified Advertise- | good taste. Ar ong girl ments sa ususi,

remarked. "two sels of blouses

NOTICE

BT. ANTHONY'S CHURCH

The Committer in charge of the festivities at St. Anthony's Church on the 10th inst, wish to make publie the results of the lottery held on Sunday evening.

They are as follows:

No.

1 Refrigerator

No.

2 Washing Machine

NO.

3 Radio set

No

De-Jux Side-board

No. Sowing Machine

No. 0 Camera

No. 7 Desit Fan

No. 8 Desk Fan

No. & Brlet-capc

No. 10 Wrist Watch

No, 11 Raincoat

No. 12 Iron

No: 13 Wall Clock

No. 1 Desk Lamp

No. 15 Wooden Niche with Statue

No. Dolly Missal

No. 17 A set of compan

No in Tea-set

No. 10 Tollet-t

No. 20 Walking Doll

No. 22 Dictionary

No. 1 Fountain Pen

No. 2 CruOLİK

No. 24 Dealt Lomp

No. 23 Panelled Flask

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More than enough tickets have already been sold to cover the full cost of staging the World Cup Rugby League Carnival which begins next weekend.

Tickets aiready sold in Bris- amount 10 bane and Sydney

of the £40,000 while the cost Carnival is estimated at £39,000.

The New Zealand Kiwis

ar

oval betone

At the same time the graziers do not seem to be doing particu-rived this week and will train

at North Sydney i tarly badly.

By Lee Fall and Phil Davis

UN-- BUT WE SAIP GOOP NIGHT--!

A FEW HOURS

LATER--

THEY FORCED ME TO CALL YOU-A MAN NAMEP

I'LL BE RIGHT

COME ON, LOTHARI

THERE!

TUB-

By Mik

THAT WAS QUITE A TEA PARTY YOU

HAD TODAY

YES... THEY WERE ALL THE NEW

MEMBERS

OF MY LADIES' CLUB

I WISH I KNEW MORE

ABOUT THEM

By Ernie Bushmiller

GYPSY

TEA ROOM

TEA LEAVES

READ FREE

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WE'RE GOING IN WHEELS

WITH ONE PASS TO

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ETİMEN BUKTAMATA Á KOŠAR

By Frank Robhips.

South

teacup has A storm in a developed over the announce- ment that the retiring NSW Governor, Sir John Northeast, is to receive £3,000 4

year pension,

Sir John draws an army pen- sion of about £1,000 a year 4 Lieutenant-General and when

There's More than Magic

about CADBURY'S

They're Wonderful

CUTEX

LIPSTICK

AND

NAIL POLISH

They always harmonise

ROWNTREES

#TT-THE FULL

CREAM MILK THAT

MACES MUMMYTREET

CHOCOLATE AS

MILK

...this situation. calls for a

San Miguel

as

The Attorney-General,

R. R. Downing, is now in Lon- with the name of the don

hk Government's nominee in briefcase for recommendation te Commonwealth Relations the

Omco.

Camden Park

History is for sale 30 miles west of Sydney where Camden Park-Australia's historie agri- culture holding-is to be sub- divided.

It was at Camden Park that John Macarthur began Austra- lla's wool intustry and be is buried near the main homestead. the Several employees. on estate are thind generation to work the property and a flock of sheep there is directly descend- od from John Macarthur's ort- ginal merino importation.

This flock is kept apart and

is highly prized and despite con-

tinuous inbreeding and living on country now considered unsuit- able fon sheep they still produce beautiful wool, although the Becce is much smaller than from the present day improved merino.

The Camden Park Estate con- sists of about 0,000 acres of some of the State's most magni- Beet grazing country.

Its the biggest single contri- butor to Sydney's milk supply about 2,500 gallons a day.

The property boo Its OWN Reencod. abrodrome; A network of roads; several big homes-the first built 130 years ago; coticges; silos; orchards; a racecourse; pain Fround; churches; cemotaries and one of the world's two lurgest qutomatk milking turntables.

It is also the site of the fireb organised dairy in Australia.

It is ikely that some 2,000 acres will be placed on the market and it is said that the shareholders of Camden Halote..... practically all members of the Macarthur Onslow famliy anticipate a return of about £1 million.

Artificial

Graziers attending last week's Sydney Sheep Show claimed that Australia was producing "urli- Agla!" sheep which could en- danger the wool industry.

They said that most of the sheep exhibited at thto Show were so carefully prepared that they bore little relation to OT- dinary station flocks.

Mr AE. Wright of Сол berth. recognised authority in

the sheep-breeding world, de- clared that breeders had pro- duced for show purposes a dig- Unctive type of animal which was vastly differnt fram flock sheep.

He call they were creating o completely artificial animal and

if the trend was not shattered there would be developed a strain of sheep that would be unable to stand up to Australian condi- tions.

"Most of the prize-winners at the Show, live on special dieta and are pampered like chikiran,”

he said.

"Et it continues wo will And- auracives in the same position as the Americans of 80 yours

ogo,"

Ho said Americans produced the Vermonts, a merino type which dominatod shoep shows in the '90's. However, they had lack conadilution and filled to stand up to normal conditions.

Mr Wright said the only true test was to judge sheep wich graved freely in the paddocks,

An Australian Arm recently aent an experimentas consigo, | mont of spaghetti to Italy and the customers liked it so much that hey have followed up with two further shipments, N

With rumoure flowing frocly of greater frache which China we don took us the near future ta an export of fried rico to por qur balance of wede payments.