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IN

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EACH.

ILLOW

CASES

BED SHEETS

BEST ENGLISH

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THE 1950 PRINTED TABLE COVERS

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TOWELS

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TABLE COVERS

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WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO., ITD.

HONG KONG.

THE STORE FOR VALUE.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 1929.

WOMAN'S PAGE

FOLK RECIPES.

FROM "THE SCOTS KITCHEN.""

DOES YOUR CHILD SPEAK BADLY?

It will frequently be found that a child is an indistinct speaker, even! when there is as physical disability i to account for the defect.

The mistake is sometimes made to

of ridicule. attempt to cure this fault by means

Do you know what powsowdie is 1. Or cabbie claw, rumbledethumps. or a whim-whom ↑ "

Powsowdie is Meg Dod's recipe for sheep's head broth. The ingre-1

Generally speaking, the child who dients are sheep's head and tratters, is up against this difficulty is a high- utton, barfer, peas, carrots, tury strang, very sensitive atori qf nips, onions, and parsley,

hamanity, and it will simply inten sity the trouble if he is laughed

Cabbie chw is codish salted forį a short time, boiled with horse- radish and parsley, and eaten with egg sauce.

Rumbledethumps. Use boiled pota- toes and cabbage in approximately equal quantities. Chopped chives or cooked onions are often added. The mixture may be put into a pud- ding-dish, covered with grated cheese, and browned in the oven.

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To attempt to curb him by making fun of his efforts, particularly before strangers, is sheer cruelty.

He must be taken seriously as man to man. Teach him to read aloud, slowly and with due care, exaggerating the sounds even. Versei is better than prose for this exer- cise, as the rhythm is more regular. Practise Walle Playing.

"MERRY AMERICA.”

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"OUR DANCING

DAUGHTERS."

MOST CURIOUS FILM"

AT THE QUEEN'S,

[BY OUR FILM CRITIC.]

Our Dancing Daughters" is a most curious” ñ¡m. It is on the surface a gay picture of the jazz- mad youth of America and is told to the accompaniment of the eas phone and the cocktail shaker. Beneath it is a 'sordid tragedy.

The theme is claimed to be the influence of environment, and we Are introduced to three young. Diana's women and their mothers. parents are rich and indulgent, her mother is her friend and at

heart as young and gay as her

To the Land e' Cakes and Sister Scot, frae Maidenkirk to Johnnie! In the case of small children, the Groat's and over the Firth to best results are usually obtained Orkney is the dedictation of a by converting these exercises into child To Dana comes disappoint. fascinating book, "The Scots Kit-games.

ment in love and a doubtfully

then with Old-Time Recipes," by! Often it is the imitative instinct of happy ending. Beatrice, also rich, P. Marian MeNeill," published at 75. the child which has led him astray, hus Cd. by Blackie & Son, Ltd., where these recipes are given.

Sidelights on Scottish social his tory form no small part of the in- terest of this volume, which con- tains an unusual collection of over

e recipes for Scottish dishes.

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and this can just as easily be used a strict and sympathetic.

to put him on the right road...

mother. She makes a mistake,''' Perhaps your child, like little which haunts her and ruins her Paul Dombey, loves to listen to the

Whim-whams are mentioned by Scott in The bride of Lammer-

The Wave-Rhythm. moor." Mrs. Dalguien's recipe is

This can become a most enthral given in this rookery book. It takes ling game at the seaside. The cream, white wine, lemon, Naples sound, which is to be Sxed in the biscuit,red current jelly, candied child's mind, should be clearly and citron and range peel to make a musically repeated, keeping time to whith-wham, and this is how you do the swish of the waves.

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changing syllables of the sex-married happiness. Anne is not go waves. A little suggestiomm can soon well off and has a scheming mother convert the droging, monotonous with whom she fights hourly, and rhythm, to appear like almost any Anně playing, under her mother's given sound.

eoe:cion, the demure little miss in i world of jazz-mad hoydens, secures a wealthy husband. To ne finally comes disclosure of her rea, nature and a horrible death. The moralis,

suppose, that Diana's environment was the best, Coaxed on in this way it will some but as the story is told, it is more times be found that the youngster by good luck than anything else will chant or sing a sound correctly that she at last reaches happiness before he can speak it. Encourage in marriage with Bea, the husband him to do this.

of Anne, a happiness which" would Once he learns to enunciate his be, I should imagine, haunted by syllabies clearly in singing, he is on that dead wife. the high road to success with bis speaking..

Everyday Exercise..

of months.

Sweeten, a quart of cream and mix with it a teacupful of white wine and the grated peel of a lemon whisk to a froth, which denin" upon the back ofa sieve and put part into a deep glass dish; cut some Naples biscuit as thin as possible, and put a layer lightly over the froth and

Diana is played very well by Diana is an in- one of red currant jelly, then a

Joan Crawford. layer of froth and one of biscuit and

corrigible Art, and certainly be jelly; nish with the froth and pour

haves in a way which is asking for the remainder of the cream into the will accomplish more than the work ford shows her on the screen,

Sometimes happy comparison trouble, but she bas, as Miss Craw dish and garnish with citron and

of heart candied orange peel eut into straws,

gaiety and innocence There was the case of one four which wins your sympathy. An Orkney recipt for sour-skona year old child, who would make not gives the following ingredients the slightest effort to trill an "" Dorothy Sebastian, as Beatrice, Oatmeal flour, baking soda, sugar, Then a day came when his teacher does perhaps even better. caraway seeds, buttermilk.

brightly asked him if he had ever is more true to life than Diana des. and her faults, Soak some oatmeal in buttermilk heard an engine run, nad immed-pite her mistake

warm impulsive for a few days, then take it and intely the child responded with an and she has a

nature. Anne, who ie of course not beat it up with flour into which you"r-r-r-r.”. have stirred a little baking soda- Invite a fanciful child to listen to intended to he sympathetic, is allow roughly a teaspoonful to each a peal of bells, and suggest. that the capably played by Anita Page. pound of oatmeal and flour, sugar toi bells are booming out the exact The picture moves quickly and taste (do not over-sweeten), and asound you wish to fix in his con- the strange modernistic settings few caraway seeds, Make inte asciousness. This method is parti- are interesting, but it is scarcely soft dough, roll out, and bake on cularly successful with the liquid cheerful fare, despite the spurious the girdle.

galepy.

H.K. VOLUNTEER CORPS.

COMMANDANT'S ORDERS.

1."

2.-Athletic Sports Meeting. There will be a meeting of the Athletic Sports Sub-Committee on Wednesday, August 7, at 5.45. p.m. at Corps Headquarters.

3.-Holiday,

Monday, August 5, 1929, will be (ORDERS BY LT.-COL, LO. BIRD. D. s.o., observed as holiday, no parades will

be held on that day. Q.B.E., COMMANDANT.]

No. 31/20.

1.-Musketry Programme: September to December, 1929, Table "T" Machine and Rife at Stonecutters Range: Sunday, Unita.

Remarks.

4.-Corps Band.

There will be a full band-practice in mufti at Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday and Friday, August G and 9, 1923,

5.-The Battery.

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On Tuesdays commencing Tues- day, August C, at 5.45 p.m. a series of six lectures will be given by the Staff of the Captain LG. While 1. 9.20-Portuguese Co.,

attendance at these lectures 13 Toble T Rifle.

voluntary and will not count 8. 0.20.-The Battery and Signals, parades it is hoped that a large!

Table T Rifle.proportion of members will attend. 15. 9.20.-Machine Gun Co.,

Table T Machine Gun. 6. Monated Infantry Company. 22. 0.90.-Scottish Co.

Table T Machine Gun. at Riding School at 5.30 p.m.

Thursday, August 8; 1999. Parade 29. 9.20.-M.I. Co. and Armoured

Car Co.,

Table T Machine Gun. 8.10.20. Engineer and Reserves

Co.........Table T Rifle. 13.10.29,-Portuguese Co.,

Table T Rifle. 20.10.29.-The Battery & Signals,

Table T Rifle. 27.10.20.-Machine Gun Co.,

Table T Machine Gun. 3.11.29. Scottish Co.,

Table T Machine Gun 10.11.29.-M.I. Co. and Armopred

Ear Co. Table T Machine Gun.

17.11.29.-Camp. 24.11.20.-

1.12.29,-

B.12.29.- 15.12.20.-Engineer & Reserve Cos.,

Table T Rife. 2.12.20.-Casuals,

Table T Machine Gun 20.12.29.-Casuals,

Table T Machine Guz. The Battery in Camp-15.12.29 and

22.12.20.1

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"7.-Machine Gun Company. N.C.O.'s instruction classes will recommence on Tuesday, August 6, at 5.30 p.m. at Corps Headquar- Commanders are asked to ace that ters in mufti, Platoon and Section

all their N.C.O.'s turn up, also any other runka interested.

Recruits parades will recommence ↑ on Friday, August 9, at 6.30 p.m. at Corps Headquarters, Dress: Mufti, beit and sidearms.

8.-Scottish Company. Pipe Band. The Pipe and Druma will parade at Corps Headquarters at 6 p.m. Wednesday, August 7, for practice.

In order to bring the Band up to #trength, arrangements have been made for holding classes in Piping under Piper Major Mackie,

Beatrice

9-Portuguese Company. Friday, August 2, 1959. N.CO% Class will be held at Corps Head- quarters at 5.20 p.m.

10. Strength.

The following recruit has been taken on the strength and posted as under-

No, 1488 Pte. S. "Macnider, No, 3 Platoon, as from July 30, 1929.

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11.-Command.

No. 1274 B.S.BI. E. P. Streatfeld takes over command of The Battery from Lieut. C. Peake Anderson, M.C, a from July 10, 1979,

12.-Transier.

Captain T. Addis Martin is trans- ferred to the Reserve of Officers, as from July 1, 1923.

13.-Leave.

No. 1352 Pte. S. M. West, No. 1 Platoon, from August 1, 1933, to April 30, 1930.

14.-Btruck Off the Strength. Having left the Colony, as from July 31, 1929-No. 142 Pte. C. A. D. Melbourne, Reserve Company.

R. A. WOLYE MURRAY, Major,

Adjutant, H.K.V.D.O. Hong Kong, August 2, 1929.

COUPLE EOUND DEAD.

A double tragedy, involving the deaths of an East Indian merchant and his wife, in, one of Glasgow's most select neighbourhoods, WAS discovered a few days ago.

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The victims were Mr. and Mrs. Speirs, of Leven-street, and the tragedy was discovered by a plum- her, who, at the request of a maid, forced an entrance to the house.

Mr. Speirs, who was seventy-five years of age was lying dead in the Will members of the Corps who dining room with a wound in the with to take advantage of these throat. Mrs. Speirs, who had classes please send in their names to evidently been shot without warn- Captain Alistair Mackenzie or the ing, was sitting dead in a chair Adjutant as soon as possible. in the same room.

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