Never say DYE” say
"BITS A DYE SOAP-not a powder.
RIT”
'RIT" in BCONOMICAL-ong cake may be used several times. "RIT" will dro” any fabric without harm.
THR HONGKONG DAILY PRESS;" TUPSDAY, “ DECEMBER 11TH, 1983,
· RIT” is made in 34 NON-ROLLING and only 7, Boiling eclours. “WHITE RIT" removes the colour from any fabric.
Obtainable from all 'Chemists and Stores."
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Birkenhead. Sheffield, Nottingham, Birmingham.
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Old Whisky in a new bottle
Said the new P.D. bottle is the old one
"Well, you've had a fine long Innings, old man, but now it is
my turn."
The old bottle regarded the 'brambles" and "dimiples" of the newcomer with a critical eye. **Yes,” he remarked, "I've cer-
tainly lud a long run. Bur why the change?****
**You are too vasily duplicated..
old man.
in some countries unscrupu lous people have been known toaffix imitation Peter Dawn labels to bottles shaped like you and pass off interior whisky as P.D."
PETER
DAWSON
Scotch Whisky The quality which made Peter Dawson stand out amongst all other whiskies. goes into the new bottle
DAWSON just the same as it did into
*SPECIAL" SCOTCH WHISKY
the old one. Only the bottle has been changed. and that for a very good
reason:
Whenever you see this new bottle you can be certain of getting genuinely old whisky, matured and mellowed in wood,blended by Peter Dawson.
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Panis, November 3tha Wraps can be vither, the most chorming or the most deplorable articles of wearing apparel. They may be just something warm to wear in case of necessity, or they may be the final and perfect layer of cloth. ing. The Frenchwoman knows how to select "and how to wear her coats and cloaks, and she ones by this honestly, for even the French fishermen wear their wide capes with a dish, and you can well be lieve that the fair sex in France is not to be outdone by any males, whether they be romantic-looking shee or the polished youths who know how to wear an open cape with such distinction,
At present, feininine wraps in Paris are. as varied and attractive as frocks them selves arg There are full-length" wraps of all degrees of dryiuras, there are three-quarter coat, short jackets, short capes, and there is the long enveloping evening cape. Coate and capes, like every ether silhouette-making garment, hary be deeply affected by the circular move -met-this season, and it is quite sul to se coats which start tharing from the hips and continue to
apke
perfect bell-shapi till they end at the kirt hem, stop just at the Auce, while others, again, stop bort of the kn These cant». necessarily, are made of Sane firm materi- al, so that the ideal all around-useful form of wrap is that which diegs closely the. Slender silhouette, an
and thus he made
(of supple crepe, as well as of satin or broad.
doth. These offer the ideal betwecuscouson | wraps, and for the warmer weather which is prevailing at Biarritz we find the "sime form of f wrap developed both in the heavy crepes, such as crepe marceaiu and can ton, and in the glossy firm-textured satios.
The closely clinging cents asually wrap fo about the figure, and the latest and smartest thing to leave them utterly innocent, of, buttons or other fastenings. and to wear then closed with the left arm. The charm and the smartass of this custoti cunts from the fact that "cont which is not always fastened at the same placé dous not take wt fods, ani keeps that freshness auu, pliability which is so important an element of the current chie. Some of these crop coats are made rich with embroidery, which usually takes the
part of running horizontally about the "Barmeet; and the little draping movement which is given the evat as it is hald closed and slightly lifted at the left side gives a alght diagonal swing to these horizontal bandings, which usually show in brilliant reda, yellows, or greens against the dead black texturo of the crape,
Short jackets, on the other hand, 'are jaunty, instead of taking dinging draped lines. They are sometimes worn in town, bus ar most favoured for wear 'in" the for sports wear. They aro YOURLEY OF
about the shoulders and button firmly about the hips, thus allowing for energetic golfing or motoring in the greatest of comfort. There has arisen a great vogue for plaids of late, and pläds" appear. "în full glory in the short sports mata. - Bongo- times they re med on the straight, but the very newest thing is to make the plaid run diagonally. Big roll collare complete these jackets, and give at the air of the blazers" which we used to wear in the Country somo years ago.
Other sports coats are three-quarter bength and revert to the similar tendency of the new mode. Usually the sleeves of these circular coats and of the, Faglan veristy, and the circular out of them begina to manifest itasif, not as the hips (as it doci in the sleek town coats), but from just below the shoulder fitting. A coat of this type seen the other day in one of the smart English tailor's etablishments in Paris was of camel's hair cloth in the natural pale tan colour of that peculiar wool.
It had circular lines and raglan sleeven, and added"such, features as 'a little tab of cloth at each wrist that could be buttoned either to ene button, which held in fat, or over a bit further to a secoud button" which made the material of the sleeva fold glovely about the wrist so that in meter- wind would not get up the ing the, was
front with threw buttons, and "ne the throat it could either be hooked up candy, leaving the round collar to Bary. a calyx and holl the face of upward like the wearer like a lower, or be turned deniurely down Or the coat would be opened at the throat and turned back to show the revers, "which were faced with the caunel's hair cloth, Other coats of similar lines are appearing in cheviot, or. soft wool velours, in white, or brown, or biege, som times, even in brilliant red which is, of courw, always charming for Country wear.
Returning to jackets," the versions of this short and convenient garment for town. wear have developed in "variety, Ther ara short jackets to slip ontover a one- piece frock on, a chilly
form all their own. which have a
ing
are marrow; be
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Baby Suffered With Eczema 7 Months Cuticura Healed
"My baby suffered with cistoa for about seven months. He broke mass of pim-
out in
ples from head to foot. Later blisters formed which broke and tarned to sore eruptions, which seemed to be very irri- tating as he could not sleep.
bim treated without any "We had him benet. I read an advertisement for Cuticura Soap and Ointment and purchased some, and after using one cake of Cuticura Soap and two boxes of Curleara Olatzent he was completely healed." (Signed) Mrs. F.M. Cullen, 73, Willow St., Plyra outh, Eng.
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THERE'S A
LONG, LONG TRAIL
of
Bugs, Fleas, Flies, Beetles, Mosquitoes,
etc.,
all killed by
KEATINGS
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Hotels
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MANCHURIA
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c/o TRAPTIC BUREAU, DEPT. OF RAILWAYS, TUKYO.
·Average Hates for Single Rooms (without Bath) including meals Y. 10-13 in cities and some popular resorts. Y. 8-10 is country districts.
Chuzenji (Nikkö) Lakeside Hotel Kamiskura – | Kaihin Hotel
Estaizhotel
Mikass
Mampei Hotel
* Kobe
Oriental Hotel Tor Hotel
HIS CHOSEN
Fan Station Hotel
Keijo (Soon!) --
Chosen Hotel
Ehingishn
IN JAPAN PROPER
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Kyoto
Kyoto Hotel Miyako Hotel Matanslimat Fark Hotel Miyajima
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Shingisha Station Hotel
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Imperial Hotel Omori Hotel
-Tokyo Station Hotel
Tenkiä Seiyokan Hotel Yokohams
Grand Hotel
IN MANCHURIA
Changchun
Yamato Hotel
Dairotho
Kamato Hober Fosbigshrs.
Yamato Hotel
Hoten Malden) -
Yamato Hotel
Byojun (Port Arthur)---
Yamato Hotel.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.,
COPENHAGEN.
The M/S.
AFRIKA"
be loading for MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, BOTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG optional LONDON, COPENHAGEN
Farther
Bailings
M/S." Malays"
M/S.
“ Annam”.
and other SCANDINAVIAN PORTS,
Slat Transvaal
M/S. "Asia"
"Erle
a/s. "Java
S/S-
M/S-
"Chile "
About 23rd December, 1923.
Expected on or about
10th December "11th December
5th January 8th January 4th February 6th March
Will leave homeward-bound on of about
7th January, 1924" 2uth January
10th February,
lat March,
10th April,
Subject to change without notios.
For further particulars please apply to:-
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KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART
cul so as just to cover the figure from Another from the same hou showe neck to hips, and their sizes are apt to a navy blue kascha janket-embroidereal widen
tiny bit towards the wrist. just a
with bright blue braid stitched on fiver- They do not fasten about the hips and ical fits which differ in length. The bat have
no buttons at all. They are simply is of navy blue marogain, and the braid Likd at the throat with two strips of adorning this is stitched on, in a spiral, material which heag down the front like beginning at the crown of the hat. a thin cravat, and from this point d'appui Other sets are embroidered with an appli they hang loowly, showing the front of qué of velvet flowers on the kasha, and the frock beneath, and thus having their these a number of different colours are virtuo of not being too warm, simply used to make E channing harmony, serving as shoulder garmen, and of being unusually fetching Barments,
Scarf sets from the same house as TR They are trate the introduction of the scarf as a made
faand or kascha, and if they are practical and ornamental accessory. It not embroidered they are sure to have one which is having a tremendous bindings of spuse brilliant colour which contrasts with the body of the jacket, vogue in Paris just now. Here, again. the scarf, which is about a yard The embroidered versions of these jackets and a half long and sixtoon inches wide, are usually, accompanied by a little tam- is of the same material (flannel or repe -hauter hat to match, and these may be marocain) as the hat, and is adorned either of the flannel or of crepe the same with the same embroidery, Often the colour as the jacket,
There is a miliner who has won for scarves are fringed and are worn crossed herself an enviable reputation in Europe lapping end falls down the front at the over the loft shoulder, so that the over by making such sets of jackets and hats left, and is hold in place by the loft One sot tho is showing is of brown kaseba
embroidered with heavy rollen yarn of forearm. Sometimes the effect is com
me shade. The embroidery which Pted by a handbag which is of a match- edge the cuffs, and forms the square tura: ing colour, in leather or silk, and always! er collar of the jacket, looks as though shows the same embroidery as the scarf thar fhad been taken in strande as and hat. It is the use of accessories like thick as
man's finger, and plated to them which enables the Parisienne to look gether; but this effect is actually accom- smart at small exponen. A plaïa little Plished by needlework It is course wimple frock finished with the accessories can work which any woman can do herself, but bcome A charming costume, and the it in very novel and charming. The hai. true Parisienne, whose heart is in the also of kascha, is handed with a strip of business of dressing, well, will spend twice this embroidery.
as much on the accessories se on the dres they accompany
(Continued of foot of next column)
MAATSCHAPPY.
(Royal Packet Navigation 00, oy Batavia STRAMSHIF
“VAN OVERSTRATEN
will be despatched`to
SIRGAPORE, PENANG via BELAWAN-Deli Direct,
22nd December, 1923.
1st Class Fare to Singapore-8100.
This vessel offers excellent saloon.accommodation?"
All lower berths. English cuisine.
Doctor carried.
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