1924-12-09 — Page 8

SUFFERED WITH ECZEMA 3 YEARS

On Hands. In Tiny Blis ters Cuticura Healed.

For three years I suxered with eczema on my: handa.". It seemed, like a lot of tiny blisters which when broken discharged a lot of watery fuld and afterwards forced scalon. Then my arma goc bad and I had to give up work. The lehing and burning were uzbearabln, 'and my health began to fall.

**1 was treated and tried all kinds of remedies but nothing did say I began using Clear Soup treatment, I was Dealed.* (Signed)] Mr. Ra Godwin, 26, Fernbrock Art., Southchurch, Essex, Eng.

Bertify your side by daily use of Cuticura Bomp and Ointment. Semp And Ointment sold throug

3.d. 1° ANG She sent orders with priest Try our new Shaving Stick.

the1

PROMINENT ENGINEER ENDORSES ZAM BUK.

ents.

[FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT,

ISABEL KAMSAT

THE HONGKONG DAILY

PRESES

UESDAY

DECEMBER

PARIS FASHION NOTES.

RACE MIXTURES IN AFRICA SIR HARRY JOHNSTO

VIEWS

MR.T. G. Aitken,

Writing on the hng of prices,

the ming

Archbat Mr W

Mr W. Archicad Mr

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

ENGAGEMENT EXTRAORDINARY?

HR Job

G. John

Klambuger

PARIS October 27th-

"Race Problems in the New

Eine feathers may not make a fine bird | Foreign of the ostrich, but the ostrich feathers go entitled to make fine the gowns of many a fine Africa, writes: lady these days

Since the war the ostrich has been a bit neglected. One began to think of ostrich feathers as belonging to the period of

Mr G. Babb Capl Baget Mr. Bagot Mr & Mrs Basle Event in South Africa as in South-W Barnes

E. Belibor Eastern United Stater, the West Indies white man cannot exist without call Kennet & Mr A. R. Langton and South America, down to Braill the in the negro to help him. He does not

Beraha Bertha

Mr Kinlock

Mr & Mrs C

GLauritsen

pompadours, the Grecian bend corset, and seen able, as in two-thirds of Australia, A Milliy

be the wide, backless hats which used to adorned with no less than twelve weeping plumes. They seemed redolent of the Paris Exposition, Eiffel Tower

Sexcur

to do the rough fell work, the digging MR. J. Bitheek Mr H. G. Bishop in mines, the roadmaking, the handling of stones and timber, and the distribuir, H. Blackburn hape, steel himself to face this labours Mr. C. Rogham but as long me there in a Ezogro" to beX De w. Graha tion of irrigation water. He could, per MGB. A. Boning

about extending to the Bantu-speaking

Hmo

H

Miss E

sable de Mrs x 16 Leang

McCallum Me E. M. Maddick

M.D.)

Mr. A

Mr B. G.Matins Mr & Mr Velensacha Mr. J. H. MM E

Mr & Mr

sions, Art Nouveau furniture, and petti called in he prefers to employ him. Yet AEC Rennes Ayele Monh couts. But of a sudden the couturier he is so touchy-the average Afrikander Brow have taken the ostrich, pinme, adapted it to the lines of modernity and transformed it into a thing of beauty and smartness

The first step was the feather boas, which are long both as to feather and

MS. M. Emowa Mr. C. Burdin Mr A. T. Campbell Mr M. E. Castilon to Mr. E. Clark Mr J. R. Collins

Mrs B Desco Mr & Cal. & Mr

M J. Dervals ** KW. S. Cruickshank

Miss K. C. Desmont

Humo and child Mr 0. I. Moulagss Miss Byron Moore

Mr Geo. Munn Mr. B.S. Morton Dr. Th. Na

Worth Midfree" made to and tum what have seen of negro life in

the MI Chas

Cottrell Me

As &

of

Mr C. Cape Dickens Doner Mr & Mrs Waglea

negro the fall recognition of citizenship. as ever were the Southern, whites regard ing the freed slaves after the Civil War. His great reluctance is understandable when you are out in South Afrin, living as a white man liver there Yet from ed them into scarves which wrap closely Southern United States, I think the about the throat. ene or to turns, and Afrikander's misapprehensions exaggera then trail long ends down the back, En ted, and conceive of a vast South Afrien ishing at the hemline of the gown, or up to the Zambesi tennated mainly by below. Followed the feather bems on the black and brown men in the lowlands, and as well as they do in the skirts of dancing frocks and evening a white race on the highlands; all getting gowns. These feather hems have become on, together, in the British West Indies,

Mr E. R. Duckol one of the most striking characteristics of the modern mode. One of the most suo in Brall or in Ceylon. Then comes the cessful gowns of the season, Fatou's crucial question,Do you approve of Mr & Mrs Duckworth gown The Flame," depended largely miscegrantion, of the production of mulat Miss Eccles

The to peoples, mixed races between the r&r E.M. Elis

Eills un its ostrich border for is success gown was scarlet, rich and glowing in black and white? Well, no; I cannot say Mr. Felir

Mr D. Fafolls colour, and was made of layer over layer I approve of our losing our pink and His M. EING

Mr.J.P. Fohily of chiffon, forming the circularly tut white complexions, and our position a skirt. This was edged with long ostrich the highest race. I do not welcome the fringe, scarlet, dame colour, and lighter idea of extreme types iningling and pro-Kr. Fascher

dance frock it was perfect. It during a bybrid, with the intelligence of Mr & Mrs In Fischer fonted, swang and flew about the wearer a white man, but (usually) without the Mr G. D Fothirgill

Mr F. P Grobing

Gibson looks, of the negro. Yet when the negro mixes with the Famili (Somali. Dr. Douglas R. Gawler Galla, Huna), the Arab, or the Fula, tho result is nearly always better than the Mr L. M. Gut

Dr B. E. Gill pure-bred negro. This is so apparent to the European though he may not be Mrs R, Gordon able to give his reasons-that these Mr & Mrs J. Gould negroid hybrids invariably receive more Mr & Mrs S. Granman

Miss A considerate treatment at his hands. Mr Gregory it may be the Oriental costume they as

& Mrs H. A sume which, in most cases, incites kind-Mine F. Hamilton

Haanibel part. Again, the physique of such Mr

ybrids us those of the negro with the brown peoples, is usually much better MrG. A Hasrimen, than that of the cross between a black Mr J. Scott Harston hurian being and a pure white of Nordic Mr B. Hausermann stock. I cannot help thinking that one Mr P. J. van Hecks solution among others for the eventual Mr à F. Henry rectification of the negro, problem will be Mr N. J. Herbableb unchecked misegenation between the black and the brown, between the negro

prth peoples and the brown. Arabs, Egyptians, Hamiles, Fule, and Hindus of Africa, and South-West Asia

Mr K. N

Mr & Mrs H. Perman Mr HK Prel Mr&Mrs Pinknet

Mr & Mrs H. Fooler Mrs Priestday

Mr d

&

Mr & Mrs Mr B. Riley

*Bem

kiley

Bove

HAH Miss Ryan

Mr J

Mrad

Sandar

Mr A. C. Batage Mr E Schewesinger

Mr M. Schomberg

H. Sparka

Mr G, Schriner

Capt. M. Sigrelaza

in the most delicious fashion. The physical fitness, the almost animal goodDr. & Mr. F.Frank * 3**W: Tander-2

ostrich Fringe waved, Bloated and whipped about like a blown flame. The result has proved one of the high points of the sea- son's dress design.

Other designers, carrying forward the same work, have done other beautiful things. The long sheath-gowns of crepe or chiffon lose their rather stark straight ness when bordered with ostrich. The movement, have gained by an addition of thewide band of long ostrich fringe

long tunics, also, with their slight circular

of

is fined with a narrow hand

of

H

They pre Orientalised and very often Capt. T-P. Hal

liness and respect on the white man's Mr I. Fancock

THE TUCK-SHOP.

Mr& Mrs W. T

Steen

MH. F. SummaTE Mr J.S: Thompson Mr L. A. Tobis Mr M A. Tamer

MrO. P. Vetter

Fadsson. MrA. Totondjiun

Watkins

Kin Alice De Weese Mr W. Werner Mr BH Whittali Wilson

Mr N. G. Worcester; MrJ. F. Wright

EXPULAK BAY HOTEL Brosted Mr&Mrs

T BABIOD Mr & Mrs J.Bebar Mr & Mrs Carleton Dr. Donalan

Mr & Mrs Leonard Miss Leonard B Mr & Mru E. Land Mr. T. A. McGe G

ostrich about their décolletage have op- peared, and ostrich-fringed scarves have Cares Bad Attacks of Skin Disease, added softness to many an evening gown Ostrich collars also, have been a great success in the held of wraps. What Heats, Cuts, Wounds, etc.

is more soft, more becoming, zuore femia vidly travelled the than the little wraps of two or three Mr. Henry C. Daril;

The railway engineer, now of South Ifth Street, layers of chiffon shirred into a deep collar

noz ostrich the long

success fringe. Kansas City, USA writes to report that he has Lound nothing in any quarter of the globe of these collars has led to borders of the hile with Zam-Bak for healing. He ostrich about the hems of wraps, while these have led to still deeper borders, everywhere to know until one finds the very apotheosis of would like

| Mr &Mrs Fowler than Ami

Mr & Mrs O'Dell. how valuable Lam-Bak in. As a first-aid these fite feathers in the evening wrap!

and children I have used the taim in innumerable instances made for Queen Mary by one of the great

Messrs Frontlin And Mr & Mrs O'Dell and For wounds, braises and similar injuries Paris farmers wrap entirely covered with the long ostrich plumes, a perfect

Tho editor of the Medical Press and Messrs For Walks children wastained in my engineering work.

I also had occasion to try its power upon a feather donk like those of the fabulous

Mr C.B. Shank rather common trouble in this country skin Japanese air spirit, spirits which could Circular describes his investigation of a poisoning by poison fry. This isuses ding not fly, so the legends say, except when school tuck-shop: At this establishment Mr & Mrs L. R. Geace Mr & Mrs Oliver

hands or other parts of the ing sores on

Mr & Mrs Leasi body which have been in contact with the clothed in their feathery cloakaal manner of eatables and drinkables are and daughter Mr & Mr. N. Packer

The colours used in the ostrich plumes obtainable, including taris cakes, his Mr & Mrs P.11. speedy

ginger-beer, polsonous plant. I found in Zam-Buk

It cooked the affected surfaces and have been of the most delicate and attrac- cuts, jams, sweete, tinned milk; potted

Lt. Col. & Mr

tive. Often they are of a single tone, meats, pickles, appared to draw the poison right out.

Another time, whilst travelling I suffered matching the gown--apricot, apple-green, lemonade syrups, and I know not what from a virulent outbreak of extems contmeted azalis pink, rose, pale yellow or mauTebesilles. The boys are allowed to take

of public towel. For but subiler effects hare been obtained by any of these provisions into Hall and DJW Anderson Miss G. Kennedy through careless se this I had mystical advice and tried in addition shading the feathers from the colour of consume them with their meals. I elici Dr JWAnderson Tisay special cams remedis, but without the gown on the part of the feathers nearted the interesting information that one air & Mrs Arthur finding the hoped-for-relief Alfast I managed est rt to white at the tips of the long small boy who had received a sovereign Miss E. Bailey to secure a further supply of Zam-Buk, and a plumes. Chinchills fringe has also from home spent the whole of it on time Mr & Miza la CF always, this balm soon, gars positive results-been popular, and one of the smartest Swiss milk with which be glutted himself. It took away all pain and herning irritation and colourings. The chinchilla ostrich con on every conceivable opportunity! The M: I. W. C. Bonus

of white, to whose ends existence of such an institution at a large W., Bourner sists of plumes

Newman's con-irs & Mia Brennan nil healed the deep troublesome sist quickly panel and bealed the

black plumes are knotted, the two colours public school bears out in a striking was Mr M. J. Brend

that the tention,

No schoolboy should be allowed to Jack black and with colours, and achieves un gorge himself indiscriminately at

20:

Hodges

Stephei

MGMP.KA

Mr & Mrs E. KU

Ark As A Tane

Mr

Mrs 8. H

Langston

Miss Leys Mr E. Larsen on

Ms. G. I. Leys Major A. E. Littlejobas

rashes in the downy texture of the ostrich giv- the truth of Sir Geor ils to keep calm C. Busnell 3 J.D. Lloyd

ing something of the soft effect of shad-

fat cuts, buras, seals and lenses and othering observed in the thinchilla fur. This proc.with the advance in sanitary science P Mr W. E.I

Not for chronic sores, eczežna, rashes.

*Not only poisoned wounds, etc. Lat for postment of paratus mjuries which children often receive at play, Zam-Buk is the most valuable remedy to keep have convinced me that, Zam Buk's rare sooth- ing, healing and antiseptic qualities can never be made too widely known"

triguing has been used with whites with

Brown Mr LM.S. Lloyd W. Brows MTS.Bustard

W. Loga

o al book en of repesince Hect of extreme elegance and restraint shop. The tuck-shop is an evil

institution MSD. CarotherMAYI K 1

Zam Buk

THE WORLD'S GREATEST HEALER

Obtainable in handy size boxes of Chemists and medicine dealers everywhere, Direct from Agents Mess. The British Pharmacy, North Bridge Road, Singapore Wakefield & Co. (China), Ltd., Szechnen Road, Shanghai,

in each ease. Boas and collars of it have and should be done away with once and

been no less successful than the fringes for all Boys should not

be allowed to

But ostrich in not the only feather that has appeared in the fashions of late: The common or barnyard variety of rooster has lent the long, sleek irised plames

R.

Carpenter Mr K. McGregor

supplement the school diet, with their pocket money. The food provided by the school should be all-suficing there Miss M. Cooper should that is, be an ample supply of the Mrs L. B. Cormack

Mr & M-Duncan, The bottle-green feathers supplementary food world never be felt. Mr E. C. Duncan of the dark fowls, the black plumes, show-

calls the French fashion world right kand-af food; and then the wast of Lt Col R. A. Doble Mr Wed

Somers Elli

Eustace

ing as many reflections of colour as a blackbird # wings, and the glossy brown ADVICE TO AN UNDERGRADUATE MK Ell feathers all have their part in the fashionable appearance of the rooster in the Alinburgh Newser, on Mr & Mr. W. A and this simple barnyard fowl goes fur" Cambridge Fifty Years Ago," Dr. Mr D. FitzGerald

does ther than the ostrich, for not only

Trinity Hall After he published his MeRoster his spoil go to make collars, cuffs, borders Edward Lyttelton says: A remarkable Mr A Forbes and hems but it also mounts to the hat, figure was Ber Latham, t

the Master of Miss M

Mr. E. E. Min Mr & Mrs D. W

be a Ogden MF. E. Ollerton Miss Newbolme

Mr A. Hi Penn Major & His F

M & M H

Id-Col & Mrs

Mimmacher

Mr L. G Booth MR.P.Sh

Phillip

Bandars

Mr W. E. Bimmers

of the quare-topped hauls, de forme tome of the minority of fathers who wareMEGEGY

trailing arched plumes on to the should M-B. er for forming, magnificent panache Pastorun his advice was sought by

which mounts from the right side of one

achieve an effect as impressive da the really anxious about the true principles Fae of conduct being taught to their sons shako of a dragon guard again and one of the earnestly asked. Polyt

However, con feathers are more to be what parting advice should be given to Mr & Mrs

own and his ind (as he consigned him to the Dr's

expected on a bat than on

collar

that very fact, which

and bandinge-so-sitr

of Poiret

most striking mod

the Cot fatherly

One | taking a Lover he

said Ben slowly tell him what not to buy his shorzy, at

Goodfellow

Gre

SUPER SE

HION

AUSTRALIAN BIO

HEAD- INER

LONG TACK SAM!!

The Master Mind of Chinese Necromancers and his Splendid Company of Oriental Wonder-Workers

MAGICIANS

JUGGLING BALANCING

ACROBATS.

WATER SPINNING

PLATE PINNING

CONTORTIONISTS

Miss LONG TACKSAM!!!

SONG AND DANCING

WHIRLWIND OF ASTONISHMENT IN THE MOST

GORGEOLS. BETTINGS,

POSITIVELY FOR FOUR NIGHTS ONLY

Commencing DECEMBER 10th at 9.15 p.m. Only

QUEEN'S THEATRE.

ON SALE.

THE

DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE

CHINA, JAPAN, BRITISH MALAYA, INDO-CHINA, SIAM, PHILIPPINES NETHERLANDS INDIA, TO

SIXTY-SECOND

TÖR

1924

YEAR OF PUBLICATION:

H HOWKIJA ISUED AND OCHTAIEN

LIFE OF FORKYGA: SUSIKURSES, THIS FERKOSTEL AND ADD - DEURS

OF THE CHIEF SLADY CHUTESS FUKERJES DIKMOTKET

AH DITICIAL DEFAREKINTERS A

MAPA OFTER - PRINCIPAL FORTS IS THE FAR KARE CAND STATISTICALS ACCOUNTS OF THE TAXIOUS COUNTRIES Am

CLARIES" POSZAN-GUIDE" STO."

AND TAPAKET MATERN AND UDANTING" FEMELA,

Complete Edition Abridged Edition

112-local durrency

OO

March 81st, 1928, Sh THE PRISOR OF

above

whichisa

heas

#Capt

agains

& infectious

Always keep

*keep your month"

clean

#ree fro disea

FORMAMINT

athers,

the cog, are relatively rats in the

Colito

Grebes HYRESO

has enter banungs to

coats and has furmshed hands

frim

Boule small hate, and a Jufry of

Fogtie

foy peruct's beads, two together on

the very front of little turb

has passed over us, but aside from thes

our feathered friends share but little

the modes

TS

Evening head-dre the rare and costly jewela

[Cont

again the

either

of the longe ostrich mere natural length, but still

Peacock feathers, also

fans, and that rarest

hite peacock, has yielded up hir

to make some marvellous creat ted

mother

moun

laty Mi

tes his plu

KEATINGS