THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
CHINA'S FOREIGN POLICY.
FOR THE LADIES,
SATURDAY, MAY 16, 1914.
MARKET
PRICES.
OUR WEEKLY CAUSERIE ON WOMEN'S MATTERS.
SILK SEASON-THE LATEST IN HATS-THE NEWEST
IN, SPORTING WEAR-SOME USEFUL RECIPES,
The Ancient Scion ce of Face-Saving
In the course of a contribution to the Observér, Mr. J. Ö. P. B'aud, 'writes
Hongkong May. 11, 1914.
BUTCHER MBAT.
Reef Sirloin & PrimeNCut,-Moi Lung Pa
Corned,-Bam „gau Yuk ...
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Roast ---Shiu
4.5+
71
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"
Soup, Tong Yuk
Breast,-Nagu Lat
...
211
11
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12
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Steak,-Ngau Yuk Po
Sirloin Cotom-Nga Lan Sausages,-Ngau Ohaung ... Brains— Know..... Tonguo fresh, NgaL
Bullock's
"
100
...11
corned,-Ham Ngan Li
110
.18
19
lb, 19
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27
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13
14
15
花牛
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The foreign policy of Obina's ulos romsina to-day as it has ever been, a makeshift of coaning xpedients for betting one bar According to advices from bo latest for afternoon wear, and barian against the other. With more out being based on any positiva centres of fashion in Paris, there are smarter and much is now a positive craze for new durable than suede. At present force of public opinion, it con- foulards. At the moment rather they are rather expensive, and tinues to reflect the two most wide stripes are much in vogue,obininable only at the very best teeply rooted instincts of the material wealth | black and white, pekin or dark abops. Biccade, lace covered, oationamely, the individual (resulting from the economic cor- blue and white, and cuise and and embroidered shoes are re-raving for
ditions of a relentless life struggle) Ribbon Flounces. white, these last somewhat startl-served for evening toilettes. ing in effect. There are alsQ
Ribbon garnitures appear on ad the collective sense (I racial Auperiority. Both insticats are fancy foulards of self colour in Bolt toves, mauve, grey, rcaeda, many gowns and wraps. woven with groups of parroquaint evening gown of palest atavistic, impervious to argument stripes and scat/ered sputa. Tiere pink mousseline de soie displayed experience; and their com aro. mach ured for coat linings. gathered flounce of soft pink bined effects have conferred on quality of Stoic Linens and collons, printed with ribbon about six inches wide China's ancient civilisation formal detached patterns, con arranged in spirals 'right round distinctivo centric rings or little circulare skirt from wrist to hem mmutability which, despite all elusters of conventional flowers Coats of taffeta, crepe, or ondine the defects of that quality. Calves' Head & Feet,-Ngau-obai-tsu-kark of vivid hue on plain grounds, exhibit very full flounces of wide aro very effective for the simple Saxon tunica worn over a kilted skirt of plain linen. Vailea and crepes, also, are appearing, plain bkirte, slightly draped, and tunic and corsage of spotted or printed fabric, with sash to match the colour of the spots.
affetas round the basques; and evening clooks of the new and voluminous brigand type are bordered with similar flounces o tuches, very wide at the back and narrowing op the fronts.
Sporting Wear.
The commands cur respect, foreign policy of Yuan Shib-kai at the present moment followe faithfully the principles and pre cedente of his august Sovereign, Flei. It is a policy which, whilet the late Empress Dowager, Tzu making the test of hard facts- euch as the legs of Mongolia and Aa the modern w:man
Thite-seeke relief from the becoming more and more wel dreas materiala outdoor creature, white flannel aggresion of foreigners by creat of dissension more beautiful than at presend serge suits for wear on the ing divers ons This is a silk season, and the soft eLLis courts, golf links, aboard amongst them; a policy of band- moires and taffetas in every shade sachte and at the seashore are to-mouth expediente and Jes- But thie erate stratigems, which the of lovely colouring food them almost a necessity.
The Reign of Sük.
Never
-effect. Silk hats, in shot to ffeine confined
to
is
redeeming quality of patriarchal
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Hload, Ngan Tan
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Heart-Ngau Sum
Hump, Salt,-Ngau Kin
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Foot,-Ngau Kaski
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Kidneys, Ngan Y
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Tail, Ngưu Mai..
100
11
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Tripe undressed),-Ngan To
Liver,-Ngau Kon
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Mutton Ohop,-Yeung Pei Kwat
Leg, Young Pei Shoulder-Young Shau Chitlings, Chu Chong
Pigs
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Brains, Obu Know
Dead,-Chu Tau...
17
Fest, Chu Kark
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Fry, Chu Obak
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Heart, Chu Sum...
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Pork,
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12
Kidneys, Chu Yiu Liver,Chu Con
Chop, Chu Pai Kwat Corned,--Hom Chu Yuk Leg,-Chu Pe.
Fat or Lard, Chu Yau
Balvos to draping with ndmirable Summer the whites are not to be self-seeking greed of individual sheep Head and Feat,le,.
these materiale mandarins would render utterly and varied colourings to match exclusively. There will be sordid, were it not for a certain the gowns, are among the sonson's great demand for the flimsy invourites, tad in Paris the curious materials, such as the fine French dignity. It is a policy based on most delicate knowledge of human nature little galette hat, stuffed with linous of the fruit and flowers, is a revival of texture, silk musline, crepes and rather than of foreign affairs, and. gossamer-like weaves, as matters stand, its ultimate an old French fashion. It also other rocalls somewhat the "pouf" hair which are more a suggestion than object seems to be the saving of face," even though all else be dress of the reign of Marie An-real material.
lost." toinette; "which could contain
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The chief charm of the coming such various objects," wo are told, stylee will be 'simplicity in the as fruit, Bowers, stuffed birds, cut of the garment, but they will vegetables, dolls, and many other be datingly yet beautifully kinds. The new styles are adapt things, giving expression to the trimmed with draperies fall tastes, the preferences, and the
Itose able to the tall and short alike, sentiments of the wearer." Bartin, the famous millinor, made as well as to the slender and Any woman can now her world-wide reputation by her stout. original creations in these absurd look fashionable, providing her
pouls," and had she lived in dressmaker is an these days no doubt hor influence understands how to bring out her on the grotesque side of the best points. modern hat would have made itcell felt. Anyhow, real little Japanese apples, preserved by
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some chemical process, already adorn some of the new French bate, and the staffed birds and dolle may make their appearance lator.
Picture Hats,
artist who
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81 14
30 牛柳
per set 10
ghats-Wauknu V Salmon-PS
Soo Yark - Yu Shrimps,-la Suppor.-Lap Yu
Soles, Tat Sa Yu
Tenoh,-Wan Ya
Turbot, Cho How Yu
Turtles, small, frosh water,-Kork
White Bait--Ngan Yu Chai
FRUITS,
TAP
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18 金生學廠
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14
海棠、
each
Apples (California)-Kam San Ping Kho
Chefoo-Tin Chun Ping Kho
Custard, Fan Lai Ohi
Bananas, fragrant, Canton, San Shing Heung Chiu lb.4-
(brides), Macao,-San Heung Chiu Chestnuts, Chinese-Foong Lut
天津平類
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牛脆
201 13
牛腩
sach 00
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Almonds,-lung You
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Small, Hoi Tong
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Cocoanuts,-Yoh Tao
Carambola-Yeung Tue....
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Lemons, China,-Ning Moong
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25
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194
per sat 27 Jb. 2
12
3
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Tau-Kark
Heart-Yeung Sum Kidneya, Yeung Yiu .......... Liver, Young Con Sucking Piga, To Order-Chu Chs. Suet, Beef-Sang Ngan Yau...
Yau Young Mutton, Sang Veal,-Ngan Chai Yuk ...
Sausages,-Ngan Chai Chaung
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Doves, Pan Kau... Egge. Hen-Kai Tan Fowle, Canton,--Kai
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America, Kum San Ning Moon
Lichees Dried,-Lai Chi, small Stone
Frosh,
..
Limes, (Saigon)-Sai Kung Ning Moong ...each Mango, Manila, Lui Sung Mong
Mangosteens,-San Chuk Tae
Oranges, (Canton)-San-shing Tim Ching 油
Sweet...
Peare, (American), 1 San Shoot Lay
(Canton), Cooki, Sa Lay-
111
Persimmons Large,-Hung Chie
Pine-apples, Let quality,-Poon Ti Paw Law each
2nd -Chung-tang Paw Law
Plantain, Tai Cheu
***
Plums, Swatow, Hung Lai Pumelo, Siam, Chim Lo Yau Shanghai,-Lo Kwat
Walnuts, Hop Tuo
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Green, Sang Hop Tao
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#4 Grapes, Sang Po Tai Tse 牛仔
lb 8
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24
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Peanuts, Fa Sang
23
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POULTRY.
Hainan Hoi Nam Kai Beese,-Ngoi
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101
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(China) Sai Kwa...
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VEGETABLES, &c,
Artichokeo, Shanghai, Sheung-hoi Ah Chí
40
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Beans, (French), Macao, Oh Moon Pin Tau... (French) Shanghai, Sheung Hai Pin
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per doz 20
lb 34
30
31
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24'
each
In concluding, Mr. Bland writes:-One feels that, come what may, a nation which, with all its faults, believes instinctively. in right end rejects force as an
amiliation, its essentiel dignity Chicken, Kai Chai gument will reservo, even in and the wisdom upon which its Capons, Large, Small,-in Koi enduring civilisation has tzen Ducks-Ap founded. The territorial in togrity of China is in jeopardy today, sa it has often been before, The Debutante's Gem.
but the steadfast soul of the The atone for the debutanta al
people, like that of the Hebrows,
Kerg present is the pale-pink bory, Lo-sesses qualities which maroleese, Wild S'bai,-Slang-ho Yea Ng
Wong which is suggestive of freshness han once have led captivity Musk Deor and youth. These stones air
Hare, Shinrghui, Tu Ch splive..
Partridge, Che Khoo.... on the usually suspended
Pleasant, Shan Kai elendereet of silver chaing, with: no setting at all.".
Hoibe Boi How Pik Kup, Brocches, it seems, art fulden of envinio-add the fame Pigrons, Centon, Pak Fup
The low-necked quantity of creamed butter, mix The Watteau picure bat, seen
f bread, and trim off the edges.ice Birde,Wo Fa Cheul on the dear little Dresden china gown is responsible for their well, and spread on delicate slice Quail,-La-Chu Snipe,Ba-Choy disappearance. They are replaced.
Orange Sweet For a compote Turkeys, Cook-Pher Kai Kung figuren in our grandmothers' par;
Na Hen, loure, is still very popular in by a chain finished by a pendant Paris. The high-tilted back where the brotch used to be of oranges take six large sweet
The ordinary gold bangle has oranges, peel them, and remove Wild Ducks, S'hai-Shang hoi Sui Ap...
1,-Sai Ap Chai, brim, banked with uses of roses, is very becoming in the been superseded by "slay"s much of the white pith as right type of face, but terribly bangles of jade or some other possible, then divide them into lone. And it is not fashionable small pieces without breaking the thin skin with which they are trying to the wrong one. So
to wear many rings.
urrounded. Make a syrup by moh depends on the angle o which it is worn and the face
boiling together for a quarter of underneath it that these Louis V. hate are not for everybody, by very long way. But, given the right coquettish type and proper Bouse of position, and the War teau is altogether charming and picturesque, a perfect joy to the
bebolder.
Shoes and Gloves.
worn row.
Bringers of Luck.
Little blinking Buddhas in
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24
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jde or crystal, lotus flowers hour ib. of loaf sugar with wheels of life," and drowsy one pint of water, adding the rind dragons imprisoned in emerald, of an orange cut into narrow thin Barbel,-Ka Yu all,supposed to be symbolical. of tria. When the ayrup has heen Bream,Bia Ya... fuck, are worn as pendants nows-well" skimmed and is perfectly Canton Fresh Water Fish, daya.
The debutante's luck. clar, put in the pieces of orange Carp, Ya... 15 bringer is a small crystal globe and simmer gently for five min Oatfish,-Ohik Yu... barred with slender silver circles, uter. Now take the pieces out Codfish,-Mun Yo... which is worn as a pendant and with a spoon (taking great care Crabs,--Hai
is emblemátical of innocence...
Simple Recipes,"
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that they do not break) and Cattle Fish,Muk Yu... A strong distinction is drawn
arrange them in a glass dish. Dab-8a Mang Yu between things suitable for more- ing wear and those adapted to Cheese Batler Puffs-Spread leduce the syrup by boiling it Dace, Wong Mei Lun... the more ceremonious afternoon some butter puff biscuits thickly quickly antil thick, then let it Dog Fish-Tit Tu Sa... toilette. For the latter are re with butter, smear each with a cool a little before pouring over Eels, Congor,-Hoi Mann served thin low-cut shoea and little made mustard, and cover the oranges, and when cold they' Freal waterTam Sin those with straps or largo buckles, thickly with grated cheese. Sea-will be ready for the table. Ite Eels, Yellow,Wong Bin while the morning chaussure on with salt and cayenne and quired for gelee aux oranges, lat. Frogs, Tien Kai consists of shoes of more "eobar" set in a very hot oven or under a of any clear yellow jelly: Bix Garoups, Sek Pan... appearence and in
stronger grill till the cheese is melted, oranges, slittle rappreserved Gudgeon,-Pak Kap Yu cherries, and angelica. After Herrings-Teo Pak...... materials. In the same way, the serve at once.
peeling the oranges divide them Halibut,Cheung Kwan Kop white and pale-tinted kid or Curried Egg Sandwiches.- enede glove, is suitable for the Mash the yolks of four hard-boiled into quarters, being careful to Labrun-Wong IB YU...
Loach, afternoon, wherene the morning eggs and finely chop the whites; remove all the white piti. Now glovo is of the substantial order add two teaspoonfuls of carry coat a plain mould with the jelly, Lobsters-Long
Of windeer, thick suede, powder, a pinch or two of salt, a then carefully lay in the oranges, Mackerel,Chi Yu... gazeito, or antelope skin they are aspoonful of Worcester sauce, a paoh piece dipped in the clear Monk Fish, Mong in tones of grey, fawn, or tan, teaspoonful of fomato sauce or eyrup, putting the angelica cutallet Chai Yu with the patent clickers that are chutney, a small quantity of into leaves in the corners of the such an improvement ou buttons. Papriko, and a squeeze of lemon mould according to taste and the Rarrotfish-Kai Kang Yu Very for stockings, too, are juice. Mix these ingredients cherries round the top and bottom rob, Tau Loo reserved for the afternoon, while horoughly and spread between between the pieces of orange. Pike,Fa Paw Poong those worn in the morning are thin slices of bread and butter. Then fill up with the remaining plaicePan Yu coloured in tinta much stronger Serve witli radishes or watercress jelly and set on ice until wanted. Pomfret, Black-Hak Chon than their material. The shoes Caviare Sandwiches Rub a This sweet is most pretty and Pomfret, White-Pak Cha sometimes match in colour, but apoon and plate with garlic or a dainty if care la taken to arrange Prawnsing Ba...
" are more often in antelope or few drops of onion juice Mash the fruit, etc, artistically in the Day Pai Fo Eas tonos of tan. Walking shoes of the caviare with a little lemon mould. Turn out in a glass dish pook Fishek Ks. Kang substantial black satin with juico-about, a quarter of a ten and decorate the top with some Pacche Chun Yat prnate silver or paste buokles are spoonful of juice to a tablespoon of the angelica and cherries,
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Long, Tau Ko
Beat Root, Hung Choi Tau
Brinjals, Green, Ching
„Red,Hang Ker
Yuan
Cabbage, Chinese, com,-Kai Choy. Cabbage Red,-Hung Yea Chay.
Cabbage, Shanghai,-Yeh Choi
Cane Sboots, banch,-Kau Shun
Tak
ff Cauliflower, Large size Tai Yeh Cho Fa
山藥
11
Medium size, Cheung Yeh Cho Fa
Small size,Sai Yen Choi Fa
Carrots,-Kam Shum
Celery, Chinese,Tong Kan Choi
English,Young. Kan Choi
*** Chillies Dried, Gon Lat Chiu
Red, Hang Far Chip
Green, Ching Lat Chia
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each 6
6
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a. Dury Stuff, English, Kar Leo Chu Lâu
Cucumbers-Ohing Kwa
A Bitter Squash-Fu Kwa
石班魚
THE SË SË TË HE BEFAN HEDE EIK TOERNANDERE BORDE
Garlic,-Que Tau...
Ginger, young, Sun Tao Koung
"
old. Lo Keung
...
Horse Radish, Shanghai, Lik Kan ... Indian Corn,Sok Mai
Lettuce,Yeung Sang Choi
Water Cheenuta—Ma Tai
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Mandarin,Kwai Lum Ma Tai Mushrooms, Fresh, Sang Cho Koo
Okroes.
-010
Onions Bombay, Young Chong Tạo Groen,Bang Chong
Shanghai, Shang-hoi Chong Tau Papaya, 1st qual,Tai Man Son Kun...
2nd Ohung
Paraley, Kan Cho
Green Peas-Ching Tan
Potatoe's, Sweet,--Fan Shu
Shanghai Shang hoi Sha Ts
Japan,Yat Poon Shu Tes
AmericanFa Ki Shu Tea
Fooohow-Foo-chow Shu
Pumpkin,Tong Kwa
PBadiah, Hung Lo Pak Teni
11 Rhubarb (Fresh),-Tai Wong
Bags, The Son, an Shallots-Gon Chung Tau Spinach, Yin Choir Tomatoes,Fari Kar Taros.--
Tan
lurL5LF Punti, (Long),
English, Young Lo Pak Vegetable Harrow-Chi Kwa
(Amerit an), Kam-san Ohit K Water Cress,Bai Young Cho
Lily roet, Lin Ngau Tans-Ta chum
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