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Fruit Salad Royal Anne Cherries Apricots

Strawberries

Blackberries

Loganberries Red Raspberries

Bartlett Pears

Y. C. Peaches

Sliced Pineapple Crushed Pineapple

Greengages

Bgg Plums

Grape Fruit

Asparagus (Mammoth White) Asparagus Tips

Lima Beans

String Beans

Beetroots

Carrots

Sauerkrant Spinach

Sugar Corn

Succotash Tomatoes

Sugar Peas

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 1931.

WOMAN'S PAge

THE ESSENCE OF "SMARTNESS.

THE BOUDOIR CAP.

borderings of coloured stones, sug geat a crown or coronet more even than a cap Those caps which are made with brims are very much like the white American sailor caps. The brims have a jaunty appear ance and the cap is worn tilted slightly backwards in deference to the new mode. Some of the sailor capa are made in white velvet or white faillo and the brims are often heavily stitched or sometimes even very closely pleated to give nn theatre cap has merged into the boudoir can, and the two are often interchangeable. These caps are

· FROGSKIN-FOR SHOES,

Colour is one of the most import ant considerations in connection with footwear. This winter, in view of the vogue for black and white" frocks and conte, black will be more prominent in shoos than for some

"FACE" JEWELLERY. time; but there are now as many

different leathers in 'black'an in brown, so that, even if several BREAKS SEVERITY OF NEW pairs of shoes are to be bought,

onch may be distinctive and entirely.| different from the others.

COIFFURES.

At the moment the aim of the smart woman is to have a wide, straight brow, and she achieves this effect by cunning,

The hair is either brushed straight to the sides from the centre part ing and then brought down over the cars, where it is allowed to wave discreetly, or it is parted on one side and the long piece brushed right across the top of the forehead before it is bronglit down over the

олта.

There is calf and matt dull calf, glued kid and matt kid, suède, patent leather, lizard, python, watersnake, Beal, crocodile, frog. skin, ostrich, roussette sharkskin- a new variety, with fino, rough sur- face as well as many other reptile and fish skins and fancy feathers- all in black.

The dull surfaced materials are Not all hair will lie where it is the more fashionable, and matt kid placed, and so a very light jewelled for suède is often combined with a' clip has been invented to wear in- the overing.

When the hair has reptilo skin...The black is generally been coaxed into the desired posi-relieved with white or other piping. tion the clips, which are curved to Despite this wide variety of black fit the head, nre inserted one or

shoes, probably more brown than either side just above the cars.

Although when once fixed these black shoes will be worn. clipa are immovable they do not darker and medium shades, such na tear or injury the hair. They aro designed rather on the lines of the chocolate, bulrush, beechnut, night- clip brooch, and, boing of platinum ingate, and raisin, are still very set with diamonds, are so orna-fashionable. Navy blue, and bottle mental that in the daytime they are often used to decorate a neck line or a coat lapel

Bome of the

The

green, pewter and red are other colours that may be worn.

There are many other jewels de

The great thing is to ensure that signed to soften the rather more severe style of coiffure. The re-shues hanionise with the dress vival of earrings is one interesting colour scheme. They are now an departure. earrings designs have a large pendintegral part of the ensemble, and ant pearl, or coloured stone, ning must never be considered · just by on a slender platium or gold thread themselves. Where they do not chain. The placing of a jewelled match the costume they should be

The boudoir cap is coming in ngain, not in the old fluffy guise, but ns, something very much more like toque. Just as a good many night things-such as pyjamas have been adapted for the day, so the boudoir cap is making its way into other departments of dress than those designed for the bedroom or the boudoir. The bobudoir cap re Imains a cup in the sense that the irregular elect. In some ways the brooch on the underside of the hat-linked up with the handbag, bat,

brim is another notion. All this

American sailor hat in a sort of

face" jewellery is extremely neat or schuf na a contrasting note, cap. Sometimes it is shaped like

in design, and just helps to relieve Shoes and bags made of the saman. a forage cap and is worn with n smart tilt to one side. Sometimes really an antidote to untidy hair, the severity of the new coilure leathers, by the way, are a pretty

it is more like the Russian bead dress. It also follows this vogue. in the sense that it is often jewel- led. Boudoir caps may be made of faille, in some pale tone, with the point in the front, and the faille may be richly embroidered with gold or silver thread 'with peoris in between.

Boudoir caps are, worn as a com- plement to. pyjamas and also with tea-gowns, which trail less than Formerly and are kept within bounds by means of pleats. Some boudoir capa are made entirely of gold or silver tissuo Others, are of white velvet, and these, with their

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THE CHILDREN'S CORNER:

JOHN COMES TO TEA.

·THE OLD SPARROW.

LONELY BIRD ADOPTS ROBBERS' "ORPHANS:”

When Baby John comes here to tea Nobody hardly looks at me- Nobody really soerus to care

The poor old sparrow had a bald Whether I'm here or whether I'm patch on the back of his head. No one knew why or how it came to bo there.

there!

Nobody asks how hungry I am- Nobody offers me jelly or jam- Nobody passes mepieces of cake As long as Baby John is awake! But the things they do and the

things they say

'Cause John's got another new tooth

to-day!

Thoy peep in his mouth-ob, it's all

very fine

But nobody bothers a bit about

mine!

And the fuss they make about

John's new hair,

Thohgh I can hardly aco any tirert; I've got hair all over my head- Why don't they talk about mine {"intend?

When Baby John came hero before They put him to crawl on a rug on

the floor

They left him there to be 'atused

by me

#.

Just for a minute or two or three So I orawled very quietly under the

chaira,

Just like I do when I'm play-in" át

boark

John was talking a lot about

"Goo

He was auch a kindly bird, and nover pecked or fought with any of the other birds, not even the greedy startlings who always took the food wo put out for the little birds.

When the spring came round be laboured hard in carrying straws into a favourite nesting box which I had put for the tontits in the apple troo; but he could not get any lady sparrow to share his cosy.

little nest.

ich

We all took-pity on him and en- couraged him in and he made re- gular calls every day for food. His shyness soon wore off, and he would hop about the kitchen floor picking up crumba in a most unconcerned

manner.

About this time two martins come along and, built their nests under the caves. They worked very hard, and they had a long way to fly for their pallets of raud, as the wea ther was vory: dry. I think they must have been very proud of their nest, but to their dianay two lazy house-sparrows came and took it!

There was a fight, but the martins stood no chance, and had to give up their nest. The robbers reared a family in their stolen home; but eventually the parents got killed and two of the babies fell out of the nest

Two babies were left. Our old sparrow had seen this, and he realised that here was his chance.

He fathered the two orphans and So I crept up close and I shouted actually brought them in the kitchen

for crumbs.

BOOK.

koow why

PO48," AND 1 CONT]

I didn't know he was going to ery, But nobody wants to be kind to ma When Baby John comes here to

When the orphans grew old enough to look after thefflerver, they flow away, leaving their foster. father hind.

This was the end of Philip, as we called him, for during last winter our dear old sparrow disappeared altogether..

and increasingly popular fashion,

BRITAIN AND THE DEATH PENALTY.

(Continued from Page 1.)

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It is all out of proportion to punish people like Londra, Browne, and Armstrong la exactly the same way as Edith Thompson, peor. little Dr. Crippen, and the panic stricken Norman Thorne.

Courts of law can, only judge on the evidence put before them, and if something be overlooked, omitted, or perhaps even excluded by the striotness of our evidential lawe results may be reached by the sheer woodenness of a formulated method of trial, which subsequent ages would emphatically not commend,

Nonsensical.

It remains to be seen, however, to what extent public opinion will support the entire abolition of what many people still consider a useful deterrent, the last sovereign sanc A sensible reform in our Divorce tion for the safety of human Tile. Laws would be far more likely to The retirement of the Conservative prolong the lives of threatened Members of Parliament from the women than the threat of hanging final report is bound to have reper to exasperated partners. At pre- cussions upon public opinion, and sent the one reason a Court cannot many will be found still to support listen to in divorce potitions is that

both parties are alike, anxibus toj not only them, but that kind of be free. All this is very nonsen public spirit which now ferociously | sical and bound to lead to a gerez démands the appeasement of public tain amount of violent crime resentment by a lie for a Ble!!

Fair Trials,

The abolition of capital punish- ment will be regarded by many people as a fearful threat to the safety of life. By others, abolition will be regarded as a great step forward in human progress and in care for the sanctity of all humani

My own opinion is of very trifling importance, but it might be of some small interest to state that before I became a barrister I had not the life.. deep faith I now have in the fair- When the Chinees proper over ners of trials; and I did believe in came: Manchu domination, they cut capital punishment. Now I think off the Manchu symbol-the pigtails trials to be conducted usually with It is high time we extruded from infinite fairness, and am deeply our legal system, the symbol of the convinced that capital punishment Norman heel upon our conquered is unsatisfactory.

necks.

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Send us a trial Hat for $1,25,

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