THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPA;
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1923.
Yes! we have some pyjamas
Made of Catton, Ceylon Flannel, Wool Taffeta." Silk or "Viyella" Flan vel in various weights suitable for the cooler' nights.
Prices range from
$8.00
.per suit.
Every garment is per- feetly tailored and, fully
Put to ensure case and comfortable fitting
Mackintosh & Co. Ltd.
'Men's Wear Specialists, Alexandra Building. `-
Des Voeux Road'
WOMEN'S INTERESTS
A LATE CONSIGNMENT
OF
DAINTY SUMMER DRESSES
VİUSTARRAYED
WILL BE SACRIFICED AT EXCEEDINGLY
LOW
PRICES TO MAKE ROOM FOR
OTHER GOODS
MADELEINE PEARSON
ICE HOUSE STREET.
Next Door to Cafe Wiseman
REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
A DINNER DANSANT.
Will be held each
WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY.
WEEKDAYS
During the Summer Season an Orchestra will be in attendance from 8pm until Midnight. '
SUNDAYS
An Orchestra will be in attendance during Tifin and Tea Tables may be reserved at the Hongkong Hotel (Tel. (4.32)
OR
At the Repulse Bay Hotel (Telegraph C. 88771-
HONGKONG HOTEL.
DINNER DANSANTS
Will be hold nightly in the
GRILL ROOMS
(Sqndays Excepted)
The Jazz Orchestra will be in attendanes
Dancing from-8 p.m.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
YEE SANG FAT CO.
Just Arrived
A LARGE SHIPMENT OF LATEST STYLEZ
AND
CABIN
WARDROBE
TRUNKS
ALL AT
20% DISCOUNT.
YEE SANG FAT CO
34, Queen's Road Contral
HB
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-SHAWL CAPES.
Alpaen, is -buck ngain,-, Suitsļ -, Pułku dots; or shiverë dots, üre qui sumpre crals are the quenients coming into their ment. Instead of in which it is dowry in bujloral huring the polka dotsuné cálour anii semi-tailoævalidýles,
on can have them" caricbloa reit piak, blue, yellow mud render mixed..
FOOTWEAR "DON'TS"
WORTH READING.
leather shoes. When dry, work Don't attempt to lean with some good hootercam well into brown polish the brown leather the leather. This treatment is also Strappings on white shoes is beneficial when shoes, black or liable to stain the white portions brown,are badly caked with polish underneath. the perforations. White Bot cream is much easier to use for this purpose and gives
After the Deauville handker,just as good a result.
Don't regard boot trees asian chief cones a rage for the Deau- extravagance. By removing the ville show. The newest show creases in, the vamp they leng: large squares of silk or crepe, then the life of the shue consider printed in Persian and Oriental athly.
designs.
with
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Eren y morning frock should
show some conformity to style." * Drørblouses (in | semi-tailerval Here is one that does." It hus the styles are must in demand for sunri long waist, a slight fullness over the|mer wear. tips to give a long live front an nick. It ties in the back with cloth is a popular fabric and novelty Besides linen, English hroud » soak..
RENOVATION "TIPS."
Iron silk or safin, ribhon under damp cloth which has been Don't attempt to stretch a tight dipped in cold water, and wrungs shoe without making it wet first, and finish off by iruning the Sponge the upper inside and out, ribbon on wrong side with a cooler tree up tight and leave to dry iren, placed directly on surface. This, will prevent the leather con- tracking when taking off the tree
Velvet ribbon, having been well Don't wear a pair of newly Soled shops immediately they are brushed, should be held bofore a
sent home.
dimities in colours, histrated are some of the well-liked models,
PRETTY CURTAINS.
Drawn fhread casement, cloth for short curtains, worked to show squares or round designs, are made with hemstitched borders, their tops decorated with three- inch wide insertion on beautiful
Give the new sole asteaning kettle until Saturated, hand-embroidered net... Coloured" dr hand-embroidered Don't wear patent leather shoes day or two in which to thorough-to raise the pile; it must then be mosquito net, that shows a gold wonderful high-coloured which feet cold to the touch with ly dry. The harder the soles he held by a second person or pinnor silver metallic finish and a very Indian applique patterns, and out first warming them slightly come the longer will they wear,ed to the edge of a table, pile up-wide mesh, is also being made up hemstitch border of plain silk or to crack them. Ether rah them their shape. edged all round 6-inch. The bending of the foot is likely, and the better will they key words, and ironed underneath, into these new short curtains with a hot iron the ribborü will -the centre of which is filled in fringe of a contrasting colours
Don't put wet shoes near a fire steam and as it, steams the pile with a large motif of colour- briskly with a duster, or holdi Sometimes these new handker them in front of a fire for a recond to dry. The wetter the leather rises:"
worked embroidery against the metallic-coloured net, the motif chief shawls are simply" made of or two.
the more quickly will it burn. white or coloured Stockinette or
'Don't fix heavy, rubber soles on, Either place them ai a boot rack Chiou and Ferepe de Chine being set in a fanciful frame- work of slightly ruched taffeta ilk Milanese, ne corner of shoes with thin uppers, Suitable or lay them in their sides to dry dressen, & should be fredrilbon, that ends in a large true which is gaily embroidered in weight rubber soles are an ad-naturally.
directly on to Surface on the
lover's khot the ends of which Spanish wool work depicting a vantage because they prevent free. Don't choose pointed shoes if wrong side, with a warm continue down to the hom of the in tapestry. The effect is cxccedent repairing. But a pair of yurifect are of the stabby variety (not damped), and hung in the jair for an hour before wearing Lingly good, Tar_these wraps,
or putting away otherwise they while easy and-warm to wear,
will crease. Mauve and grey crepe do Chine turn colour while being ironed, but the natural colour returns when they are cold.
large bunch of variegated lowers
are very light and decorative, to
carry.
THIS WEEKS RECIPE.
Maple Gelatine.
eup
OnTablespoon gelatine, boiling water, whites 4 ́eggs. 1 eup maple syrup.
Dissolve gelatine in boiling water. When cool add to whites of eggs and syrup. Beat with a beater tilì stiff. Pour into [moldand chill. Serve with whip-
pod ercam or boiled custard.
DUCK · POM-POM“,
Goose and duck feathers are being worn by the fashionable.
Ostrich feathers are used on hats sunshades, hand- bags, shoon, and in mang other ways,
But many fashionable. Jancy mounts and pom- poins are made in duck feathers, dyed as well as nature's colourings. One of the latest novelties for adorning the hair in the evening is a dainty band of gorse feather cockade in black and green, black and red, or black and gold. . Pheasant bands are also worn, and these are guar- Canteed "very becoming" in their natural hues. Fre- quently the feathers are made to look very much like loaves, and all sorts of novel effects are obtained. Bird of Paradise plumes art yory. People who object to them as trimmings will be glad that the birds of the buck-
D.
WHEN "PADDY'S" EMANCIPATED.
No longer mist "Puppie" be drugged shout by a chain, “bes carrietumund war like a scion of royalty. Here's Blonde Mehuffey everying "Päldy” în tué of the new "Papoose" hings,
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soles, the 'substance of which is for, though the shoes may fit and worthy of a golfing shion, will look quite well in the shop, a few cause a light shöo to crack at the days wour will produce mis: vamp.
shapon effects, and no
tree," Don't forget to use your shoe however well fitting can cure the lift Trodden down stiffeners and disaster. - broken backs are fashionable.
caused by Don't if your ankles are weak dragging the shoes on with the wear high heels, for the turnod- fingers.
over appearance will ruin the smartest frock,
yard are being pressed into a double ervice --edible and decorative!
Don't wear one pair of shoes incessantly. Remember that if
Don't spare the polish and spoil
worn alternately with others they the shoe. Every day is not too will last very much longer.
often to give your shoes of boots
Don't hesitate to use soap and a good clean with 4 reliable warm water to clean solid brown leren.
Lace Should Be placed face downwards on blanket and ironed under, tissue paper. To freshen a white Japanese silk or crepe de Chine, dip in intos cold water, to which a dessertspoonful of methylated spirits has been added, roll in a white towel, and irun with a ho: iron placed directly on surface, while still quité dan. Iron silk on right side, and crept de Chine wrong side.
HERE AND THERE.
Crinoline frocksbonsting of kilted frill upon frill or laups of ribbon over net come to those who cani afford them.
A new golf bag, specially designed for women play- ors, has a and which springs out the moment. the bag touches the ground. This is a great boon when it is wet and you have to carry your own clubs,
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Tassel pendants with earrings to match may now. Do purchased quite cheaply, for real onyx and artificial pearls-which look almost like the genuine article are com- bined in many fascinating, designs well within the reach of a moderate-sized .purse.
Folding ribbon batsspeci- ally intended for holiday WOLF and for suit-case packing are being fashion- ed in becoming pull-on shapes.
on
curtain.
Embroiderot muslin worked in charming lage designs and ap- pliqued braid work is also being made up into curtains of the brise-brise" type.
MOTHER GOOSE SWEATERS.
The new Mother Goose seaters“ » have colourful bands wherein practically any nursery rhyme may be pictured, or where the alphabet may run its course." "Otherwise they gre as plain as the most practically minded child could wish,
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