1938-10-01 — Page 7

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS

WOMEN'S PAGE

MR. WILLIAM KAY NEW CHIEFTAIN

St. Andrew's Society Annual Meeting

BALL ON DECEMBER 2

Mr. William Kay, popular Headmaster of King's College, was elected Chieftala of t Andrew's Society at the annual meeting held in the Board Boom of the South China Morning Post yesterday even- ing. Mr. Kay presided and re-... ported a satisfactory year,

Mr. K. S. Mortison was elected' Vice-Chieftain. Messrs. E M. Bry- den and D. S. Robb, Hon. Trea surer and Secretary. The following were elected to the Committee:- Mesars. B. Wylie, H. R. Forsyth, D. J. Glimore, J. A, D, Morrison, J. F. MacGregor, H., H. Scott, Dr. J. W. Anderson and Professor R. K M. Simpson.

The usual discussion on the date for holding St. Andrew's Ball took place. Mr. Kay pointed out that St. Andrew's Day (November 301 fell on a Wednesday this year. but they had to reckon with the usual "Friday-ites." The last Friday in November would be the 25th but that was definitely unsuitable in view of the Combined Manoeuvres, The next was December 2

Pro. posed by Mr. R, M. Melay. the at- ter date, was decided upon.

"While the balloting for the Com- mittee was going on. the Chair- an invited members who had suggestions to make to speak,

PROPOSAL MADE

Mr. Neill Garland said that at the annual meeting of the Society two years ago he had put forward ja proposal for modifying the ar

rangements for the Ball. In es- sence it involved holding a Scots supper before the Ball and elimina. tion of the mid-ball supper. The then Committee had considered his proposal but had rejected it

DEBUT AT THE GLOUCESTER

and up to now he did not know saw no reason for any change, why it was not feasible. He had was decided to leave it to the in- discovered in the last few months coming Committee to decide the that this was the practise question." Singapoer.

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DANCING STARS, Lorett, Bar- bako and Gisela. Astor of the German flim "Faehrendes Valk" who will open a month's engage- ment at the Gloucester Hotel Dining Room, to-night. They have toured extensively for the past ten years.

The dancing stars of the re- cently released German picture "Faehrendes Volk" Uta & Com 'pany) will make their debut in the Far East, at the Gloucester Hotel Dinner Boom to night.""

SOCIAL

SATURDAY'S MENU

BREAKFAST

Chilled Raspberries

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Rye Flakes French Toast Cinnamon Buns

Coffee LUNCHEON

Split Pea Soup

Crab Batad

Lamb Chops.

Carrots

Hashed Brown Potatoes

Lemon Pie-

DINNER

Beef Tea

Assorted Cold Meats

Tomatoes Cucumbers

Beets Pickled

Prune. Whip -

Cookies Coffee

Newsettes

Arriving by the m. v. Thurland Castle yesterday from Manila was Mr. L. Seidel,

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Mrs. Sylvia Astington and son left Hongkong yesterday by the Empress of Asia for Yokohama,

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Mr. J. N. Idle, engineer for Im- in the The attractive, petite and blonde perial Airways, arrived Lorett and the handsome Barbako Colony this week and will take will thrill and amuse the dinner permanent residence in Kowloon. guests with their classical and modern dances.

The wedding of Mr. T. Add's Gisela Astor, 'the third artiste. Martin and Miss Lian Robertson brings to the Orient for the first will take place this afternoon at time the dances and style of Mary St. John's Cathedral. Weigmann, which she tenders with

a very artistic sense.

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His Excellency the Governor, "Sir In the past ten years these three Geoffry, Northcote, will pay an in- have toured Central formal visit to the Diocesan Boys' dancers Europe. India, France and Egypt School on Friday. The meeting concluded" with astudying and investigating the Following discussion. B the vote of thanks to the out-going various dances attached to these course of which Mr. R. M. McLay Committee and to Mr. B. Wylle, on countries. Within the year their China United Land Company, left remarked that the arrangements behalf of his Board of Directors, repertoire will be greatly enlarged Hongkong for Shanghai yesterday as they stood now had been carried for the loan of the room for the and they will tour America

by the Empress of Asia.

on from time immemorial and he meeting.

OIL FOR

FOR BEAUTY_

All The Problems Solved

THERE THERE IS HARDLY ONE BEAUTY problem which the use of olive oil will not help to solve, so here are some of its many uses in the cause of beauty.

Some people find that the use of olive on the skin has a dirk- little ening tendency, but this can be counteracted by adding - 2 milk to the oil.

Europe.

Mr. and Mrs. W. Latrille, of the

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and

Lorett and Barbako will intro-

Mr. and Mrs. W. J.. Wilson, and duce several new dance routines which they learned while in India 50, of the Dollar Line, left for In the past months, besides their Shanghal yesterday on the Em- modern and classical presenta. press of Asia. tions.

The dinner reservations for the

Mrs. E. R. Allison and daughter, opening to-night of these artistes of Shanghai, left for Shanghai is quite a large list, with time ex-yesterday by the C.P.R. Empress of

tension to 2 a.m. Performances

will be given three times nightly on four evenings, a week.

large, and the skin is lined and

Asia.

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Mr. W. H. Chamberlain, U.S. Consul för Shanghai, left Hong- kong yesterday for Shanghai by the Empress of Asia. 的

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Mr. H. C. E. Baysen, of the Over ecarse. Rub the joints every night zeesche Kall Expt. Mif, left Hong with warm olive oil, and then bind kong for Shanghai yesterday by loosely around each finger a pad the Empress of Asia. of absorbent cotton wool which has been soaked in the oll, and allow it to remain on all night... Elbows, Too

First there is the type of skin surplus off with a soft cloth, after- which is so delicate that even wards washing the face with ang knuckles. The joints are ton slight exposure to sun or "wind superfatted soap and warm water causes it to peel To remedy this: condition place a small quantityRough, Red Hands

Then there is the housewife's of the oil in a saucer, dip the Angers Into it, and then massage bugbear-rough, red hands. Each the all well into the face. Re-night before going to bed some move "the surplus with a clean olive oll should be well massaged face tissue, and then apply vanish-into the skin. and a loose pair of ing cream and make-up in the gloves worn overnight. Make the usual way. The slight amount of oil very warm before applying and oll which has been absorbed by allow the hands to have, a proper the skin helps to keep it soft, and off bath. smooth, and prevents any rough- ness,

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Hitler Night

Was Hitler Night "greater in. news value than Abdication Night?

Not in England, though it was certainly an important night. An Evening Standard" writer says he printed 140,000 coples of a full special Hitler Speech Edition. At 10.15 pm. fewer than 3000 re mained in the publishing house. Ob Abdication Night 240,900 ex tra coples of the "Evening Stand- ard" were sold.

Did Hitler speak to the largest audience in the history of the world that night?

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Again no. Greater Germany heard him, and many of the Ger-

still mans

outside what may become Greatest Germany Also a vast number of non-German-

tuned-in speaking listeners Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Reiniger, of the Nuremberg noises. the Ford Motor Company, ExportsBut I estimate that an English Department, were also passenger broadcaster attracted for Shanghai on the Empress of

public. Asia yesterday.

Opening the season in the Pen- insula Hotel Rose, Room will be the Royal Engineers Old Comrades Association dinner dance, which takes place at 8.30 p.m. to-night.

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The elbows often need as much attention as the hands If they are not as soft and white as beauty In the morning, after washing. demands. bathe them three times massage a little cold cream well a week in really warm olive oil, SUPERFATTED SOAP

into the skin, so that they will ac- and spend a few minutes working Scurty skins can be treated inquire a certain amount of brotec-it into the skin. If they are not practically the same way, but in- tion from the work of the day, as "plump as they should be, mas- stead of applying the merest trace One week of this treatment will sage them every night with warm of the oil, it is necessary to give make a great improvement in the olive oil. Vary this treatment Chen, Yuan-juh, son on a well- with the use of glycerine and le- kuown Philippine merchant. to the skin a good soaking and to condition of the hands. allow the ofl to remain on for Some hands are made ugly with mon juice every other night after Miss Li Hul-pei, of the Colony, will about 10 minutes. Then wipe the angers which have large, spread- a short course of the oil treatment, take place at 39 p.m. at the Hong.

and very soon satisfactory results kong Hotel will be attained.

CANDID CAMERA AT THE RACES

SNAPSHOT TAKEN Valley (Photo, Leica),

at the

Eyebrows And Lashes

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The marriage to-day of Mr.

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The broadcaster bad that become Duke of Windsor.--

But his theme was even more WRS interesting than Hitler's. It

And if ever that Abdication. should become Eltler's theme I have no doubt as to who would hold the record".

married to Lieut.-Cmdr. C. R. Vernon Pugh.

The wedding of Miss Olga Mello, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. G. de Mello of Macao, to Mr. Joao Capt. H. L Wood, pilot of the fl-

Batista Gonsalves, son of Mrs. fated C.N.AC. plane which was Maria Hyndman Gonsalves of shot down by the Japanese last Hongkong, will take place on Sun- month. is Kunming and Chungking for the Church, Macao.

now flying between day, October 9, at St. Lourence

same Company.

If the eyebrows are weak and scanty. they can be very much Improved by being massaged with a. little olive oil twice a day to darken them. This treatment 18

Mr. F. Barnes was a passenger slow in yielding satisfactory re- sults, but the few seconds given for Bangkok by the Imperial Air- each day to their care is time well wave plane Delphinus, which left spent even if it has to be carried yesterday, carrying also 412.189 kilos of mail and 17.000 kilos of out for two or three months.

|freight.

The eyelashes can also be given the oll treatment,, but instead of

Signora Dina Notargiacomo, the massaging the oil should be ap. plied with a child's camel-hair noted operatic star, was a pas

by the brush. Apply the of every night senger for Yokohama before going to bed, and in time Empress of Asia, which left yes- the eyelashes will become darker, terday. She was seen off by a

If only a temporary darkening

of the brows and lashes is dêstred,

te crowd of friends.

The Macao offer gold campaign netted a sum of $28,143.36 which Was forwarded to the Chinese Government through the Bank of China in Hongkong: The cam- palen was held in commemora tion of August 13 under the spon sorship of the Macio Relief Work Committee.

Madame Chao, the mother of guerillas, boarded the Canton- Kowloon night express on Thurs- day for Hongkong. Over $20,000 have been collected in Kwangtung for. the guerillas. Her plan to tion of a little oll before going out the Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith, Colonial proceed to. the South Beas Lalands not only darkens them, but also Secretary, and Mrs. Smith, leaves will be decided according to the, gives them a beautifully glossy, for Home to-day in the sa. Carth European situation in the coming and well-groomed appearance.

Miss Smith is shortly to be week.

it will be found that the applica-

Miss Judith Smith, daughter of

age.

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