THE
HONGKONG "DAILY
PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH 27TH, 1925
THE PENINSULAR: & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.
STEAMER FOR STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS & LONDON,
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR BATAVIA," PERSIAN GULF. CONTINENTAL, AMEBICAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN FORTS.
THE Steamship
"SICILIA "
Captain E, C. Dars, D.S.C., B.N.B... carrying E Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from this Port on or about THURSDAY, the 9 APRIL, 1925, at Noor, taking Pa sengers and Cargo
and
the above Fort
for the Silk and Valuables and Tea for Italy, France
London
(under arrangement) will be tran shipped at Bombay into the Mail Steamer pro- Beeding direct to Marseilles and Londas.
Parcels will be received at this Office until 6., the day before Sailing. The contexta sod value of all packages must be dsciared.
For further particulars, apply to
HACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Agents,
Hongkong. 26th March, 1925,
5.S. YALOU,"
(2001
COMPAGNIS DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from DUNKIRK, ANTWERP, LONDON, &c. and also Cargo from COGNAC, HAVRE & LA PALLICE, ex as "COMDT. MACES," in section with above Steamer
Br
being
hors informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Trowers and Vainshier are
Fisk into the lasded and stored at their Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and dolows Co., Ltd., Kowloos, whance delivery may be obtained immediately after mas
landing
Optional Carga will be forwarded on unless Istimation is received from the Consignees before Noon, ad instant, requesting it to be 1aded here.
Bills of Lading wil be countersigned by the Undersiza Goods remaining unclaimed alter Monday, the 30th instant at Noon, will subject to Rent and Landing Charges.
All Claim, mut be sent in to me on or before Tuesday. the 1st instant, or they will not be recognized.
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All damaged Packages will be examined on Saturday, the 9th astant, at 10 am, by Kears. Godiarl & Douglas.
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No Fire In-ursser bas been affected.
B. RODENFUSER, Agent,
Hongkong, rl March, 1925
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THE RÊN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. Fox LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP,
LONDON, STRAITS AKE MANILA The Steambi PEN LAWERS,“ HONSIGNEES of Cargo are hoeby inform ed that a Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or arre HongKost of the Wizardous Godswas AND KOWLOON WHAM AND GODOWN COMPANY, Ito, whence, and/or from the wharvas, delivery may be obtained
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods hare left the Godorus, and all Goods remaining delivered after the 1st nat will be wbject to Beat
All Claims against the Steamer must be to tis Undersigned on or before presented
pros. of
or they will not be recognised.
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All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are
to be left in the Godowns, where they will be emmined on the 1st last, at 10 an
No Fire Insurance has been slected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agentă. Hongkong, 2 March, 185,
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PARIS FASHION NOTES.
[VROM OUR SPECIAL COLRISPONDENT ISABEL HAMSAY j
'anis, February 17th. The Tatest sensation in Paris is the number of fashionable women to be seen smoking cigars. In the puss Frenchwomen have conkated themselves with sitting. back and watching first, their Russian then their English sisters induling this vice of the weed; now, they have decided to adopt it as a habit themselves and, having decided this, to adopt it in its most viraleat form. You will see them in all the fashionable haunts, the smart Te place, winter gardens, dancings putting away at gilt-band cigars, wide apparently the same relish as a mere, wan
employs, and the same buiation
for brands. Up till now a
exist-
ed which credited diverges Sand with a preference for cigars and, it was rare that this petty fact of her existence was not coupled with the name of the great wri
How ter every time it was mentioned.
commonplace oblivion it will pala iato
Parisen has now that the modern ΜΟΥ copied her, in the most natural ori ma
One wonders. S
this Bers
Fow CT AZO
in catching on in the French capital, whe ther London will follow suit, or whether Englishwomen, having developed a caste for smoking that is long past the craze etage, will remain temored or whether they, too, in turu will lay aside their cherished cigarettes for special brands of Corona Coronaa:
SPRING TREASURES.
SOIL
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This
At last the milliness have opened the doors at their showrooms and revealed the treasures for Spring that lay behind. At last, we know what will "te word during the
Although months ahead.
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rung in on the many changes new millinery, these are not so numerous distinctive is to make the new hats really strikingly different to those we have been wearing during the past sta The small hat will remain. of course, is a concession to the bobbrú and shingled beads in our midst, for, how could one of these keep on
large hat without aid of the chigaon and the hairpins The square shaped crown has given place in these to high, rounded crowns, and these in their turn, instead of having hens and cockades of ribbon perched right the
sun summit. now have Lunches of dowers. and pours the same as the bat. Others are trimmed colour as with quint metal motifs representing birds on the wing, animals, towers and so forth. These are fitted with tiny holes at the edge and are sewn on round the crown of the hat
Another new idea rming just launched with the R
is models
that of seaweed.
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This
is dyed beautiful shades of gold and fbr the rea! summery type of hat-hats bronze, and used mostly as a trimming wire wider "The pieces of waweed are drooping "britas, net, and lace hats.
applied fatly to the upper surface of the brim and held in place by a layer of transparentnet, tolle. or crepe Georgette Gold cord, as an edging to a brim or a simple girdle tied in long- leaps and ends at the side is another idea which is carried out on delicate straw Ahapes such as crinoline, Milan and the
ELLER SKIRTS-
There is not any distinctive difference in the silhouette of the new models now
being shown by the big houses for next Spring, This will remain as slim
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but
DAILY
starting
THE
from 12
till 2
MONDAY NEXT
THE
CORONET
will present
MID-DAY.
LOVIES
Watch for further announcements.
Here are two quaint little devices for it has been for maar seasons past, introducing novelty into one's
little
lling will be introduced extra full
dance
Froma
Is Alp or MISSIONS TO SEAMEN.
by, means of folds and pleats concealed frock at practically no extra cost. or otherwise at the site or sides of the the shoulders of your dress hang two Place Theatre Royal
skirt. Even
the lightweight tailorbunds of the same material as this is Time 9.15 p.m. Prompt. mades which are always so acceptable at male of, about an inch to an inch and will a hall wide. looping these pe across tois changeable time of the year, with a
about the waist
aist line so The Banil of the East Surreys will have just an inch or two of added width. the other just As to length, Perform the following Delightful every satisfaction:
this a problem which that the ends, weighted with a tassel or seems to be solving to her own ornament, hang down as far as the ben The wide-skirt-of the skirt.. If you want to vary the Programme
ed period frock:
frocks
are being worn low down idea further, change these bands for. 1-OVERTURE......Tannhaus....... Wagner about the ankles; the straight alihouette silk or metallic cords and weight the frocks of bended crêpe Georgette and
ad ends with long fringed tassels. de Chine, stop & few inches higher A QUAIST EFFECT, Womer crèpe
Ausell, Whilst the very latest of all frocks
leave off at the knee. 42"
-BANK OF THE VALKTHI (Walkürenritt)
-BALLET Mrs...The Shoe
(Symphonie 1
given last week at the lyser in ALLEGRO MODERATO...
I noticed several girls wearing frocks Tachaikowsky which were no longer than this, Allegretto Scherrano, Sth Symphony
The other device is to add a pair of cufis, ነጊ pair of the funnel-shaped variety and edge them with a narrow band of the same fur or embroidery as that which that, trims your dress. As the dress will be hair, sleeveless, these are simply fastened round
Beethoven of course!) it was quite 6-Buy... Scenes Neapolitaine..... fuumst tell whether they were real grows up the effect is ever so quaint and original.
of Ewelve 30. 7-Seuertos. The MartyrolAntioch...Exilitan dies or hood girls were so narrow SAGE FOR BIL
from the back (they had shing to the wrists with a couple of clips, and
8-MARCHE AKN PLAMBEAUX
Tos Pors...... Fialandia
CHINA AUCTION
each Hits NO R$ Silk will play an important part in'
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which are
Mfor cover Beclear that a slit had been
made nt
Already all the Sibelius to allow the wearer enough space in the new Spring styles.
which to walk. for the skirts themselves big weavers have placed their new crea
One tions on the market, and some of these In addition Mr. and Mrs. A. M.were not as much as a yard rund,
model was anved from being quite so are truly things of beauty and delight, Bowes-Smith and Mr. D. M.
narrow by a circular flounce that allowed The corded weaves predominate and are Richards will assist.
The the wearer to move more freely.
as varied as the seasons of the year themselves. SINH Elysée and £2000
"These are being being used are pot the only places where skirts apto a tremendous extent by all the big They incique po short are being work, for, down on the dressmaking houses.
slerk and suppl Hivier the frocks that are being paraded plim weaves, alon
the Promenade thes Anglais and to the touch, heavy ottomans and
shall be so glad Do inglés the Terrasse of the Casino at Monte for the fight conts we Carlo are every bit as short. This is to throw over our shoulders as the day a very youthful line if one can wear it draws in, corded silks that range from but to do this one must be hosting and a heavy type almost as resistant as thin willowthat"a sylphe would wem bulky parchement to one that is as soft and As well in comparison..
supple to the couch as tafetas. as the genuine silks, there is any quantity SHOULDER YOKES
of the artificial silk known as rayon "silk The shoulder yuke will be one of the to be found among the cordel varisties, as well as effective feature of the Spring fashions. Ita most advantageous as
fabric us
ico is looking figures on all the new models GRATED THEin combination with wool, real
can be used
silk certainly an improvement as it causes
There are 480 a number of the dress to set better, and add a line or cotton.
ROOMS.
·GOOD THINGS and FIAL BARGAINS Game to The
CHINA ABUTION BOOKS,
Caina Building,
Ground Floor,
THERE insects can add do--give.
WH
so much annoyance, keep at the bath side,ready to use with your sponge, a jar of
Calverts
CARBOLIC
SOFT SOAP
Daly a very light lather should be usei, for the, projection against mosquitoes and other pests lasts long after the soup has been washed off. It contains 10% genuine Carbolic, the most effective destroyer of Inacct life, and prorative of infectious diseases. For, inditary house-cleaning. purposes, too, it is excellent and; ocpasenical- also pofal for horses, eattle tand....... dogs.
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of grace to shoulders, and neck that the rather delightful printed silks about, yokeless dress can never do. So far, for these with printed cotton fabrics these are tiny affairs that are more like are likely to be the big rage of the com shaped bother
than
deep, cumbersome ing season. feature will be
are
the
No dance for dinner frock can
val diappearance of the sleeveles MOCLDER FOUQUETH,
consider
dress.
All the models which are now it is quite in the fashion these days if being shown are fitted with sleeves, it has not a flower pinued onto the left True, they are small, unobtrusive affairs shoulder. The bloom at the waist, and thin on Post, but Bometimes they the bloom in the front, whi
end of the wedge
have both had their day; now it is puffed, sometimes plain ri
finished with bloom perelied up on the shoulder girls a binding put ou on the cross and some are lorning their
party frocks with. party times, they are a little wider and sit for dashing effect, there is nothing, down the outside so that the flaps fall course, as effective us, & back to reveal the arm underneath. These orchid. For those who prefer latter are for the woman who can't yet effects there are camelias and
of
masyo
gardenias
bring herself to break altog
altogether with the the snowy purity of which shown up idea of revealing the whiteness and charm well against the foil of any coloured frock of her arm. Evening
however, Flowers of other varieties are not used f in the full sense of the
still con-
to any great extent, although one of tinue to remain alreveless; it is the after-casionally sees a tight little bunch of noon frocks, the dance and little diner Dorothy Perkins roses or a bouquet of frocks that are adding unto themselves para violets holding pride of placs on the luxury of a tiny sleave...
the shoulder of Bome dainty dance (Continued on nezi Column).
frock.
GONDOLIERS
MARCH 27th and 28th,
at 9.00 p.m.
Booking at ANDERSON'S.
10 MINUTES COMFORT
FOR ONE
CENT!
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