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Dance Coats.

Points to Remember.

MUST BE FUR-TOPPED.'

This season's dance girl prefers to trim her evening cont with fur, rather than to have it made en-

WHEN CHOOSING A DANCE FROCK.

No woman, this season, can com tirely from pelt. The very latest plain of being unable to express motion is to have a coat of lame her individuality in her evening or brocade fur-topped.

dance dress. Beautiful, simple 'A golden lame coat which aroused much comment at a lead-designs-exquisite in cut, of course ing dance club the other night-rub shoulders with the most had huge sleeves and rounded complicated and heavily embroider

Jed models, and neither seems to

suffer in comparison

Youthful Coat.

This cont is of brown tweed with double patch pockets and a collar of kit-fur.

yoke of white rabbit fur, while equally interesting was a white velvet coat with sleeves and collar, of soft black-furž

Fur, sterves in an evening coal of, other material are among the most amusing ideas which Dame Fashion is sponsoring this year, and it is an idea 'which admits of all sorts of development.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 1928.

"Cart-Wheels.

THE NEWEST COIFFEUR.-

THE VOLUNTEERS.

ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK.

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No. 311Hongkong Volunteer. Defence Corps Orders by Lieut- Colonel G. Bird, D.S.0. Commandant.

Hongkong, Friday, January, 6, 1928. 1. Musketry Sunday, 8th January, 1928.

Reserve Company and Casuals will fre Part II Table T. at Stonecutters Runge Range Officer: Lieut. A. M. Thornhill,

Launch will leave Murray Pier at 9 a.m., and call ut Kowloon Pier at 0.10

a.m.

Dress: Uniform or multi optional, but rifle, bayonet, pouches, braces and belt must be worn.

Those women who are in the un- comfortable, "growing their hair again" state will welcome the latest Parisian solution to their

Arms will be drawn from Corps problem.-

Instend of the usual unbeton-between 9 am and 12 noon, or 2 and Headquarters on Friday, 6th January, ingly scraggy bün at the back,4 p.m., or 8 and 6 pim. and on Satur the new cart wheels behind the dny. 7th January, between 9 am and ears style is both extremely smart1 p.m. and practical for the in-between

stago.

-be fired.

2. Casuala,

3. Peak Range.

Applications for use of the Peak Range for the first six months of 1928 should be submitted to the Adjutant immediately.

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1 Pond of water for use in salt- 21 Apparitions said to appear befors

works,

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The cart-wheel-rounded plaits A large number of all ranks have of hair-are pinned low in the not yet fired Fart II. Lists of names nape of the neck, and give

are posted on Corps Notice Boarda. The Perfect Cut. quaint and most attractive Vie-fire by Sunday, 29th January, 1928 All such will make arrangements to Frocks of crepe chiffon or satin torian look to the wearer as they the last day on which Part II will are made with straight bodices, peep round each ear. subtly swathed waistbelts, and com- Those whose hair is not yet plicated skirts, either in the form long enough for the short, thin of godets, draped side-panels or plaits necessary dun use the shorn fluted pinafores. Gowns of this tresses every wise woman kept description are frequently trimmed when she was first bobbed or simply, with a band of strass em-shingled. These are pinned over broidery. Strass is, extraordin-the growing ends until they are arily popular at the moment on long enough to be plaited. black and white dresses.

The front dressing can be Parade at Corps Headquarters at 16 Shrub of the plum ganus, varied to suit any face. For the 6.30 p.m. on,alonday, 9th and Thura-18 Rustic. Buttonholes have to be imposing woman with even, woll-cut fea-day, 12th January, 1928. for Signal 19 A salt-work. to be permissible nowadays, but atures, a central Madonna parting Instruction.

20 Hauled. shaded, frilly chrysanthemum of will probably be the most attrac Stonecutters Range on Sunday, 15th

Musketry Part II will be fired at 22 Shines. gigantic proportions has evotive. thing to commend it.

January, 1928. Range Officer: Lieut. 28 State of being behindhand. M. G. Noll

30 Ferruginous earth of fine yellow

Colour colour. 31 Amer

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4. Corps Signals.

12 Lesa modern. 13. Formerly.

F 15 Endow.

25 Press into a mass.

American variety of the reindeer.

5. Artillery Company. Crimp. Owing to unforeseen cir.32 Abandon. cumstances camp at Tai Lam will not 36 Greek prefix signifying false. take place on the dates previously ar- 38 Column serving as a milestone. ranged, but will now be hold on Sun-30 Parts of legs.

Fringe Always Becoming,

Every piece of spare fur you may have from former fur coat, All women love the swish of a muff or stole, would appear to be fringed dress. Short fringes of of value for making fur cushions: either thick silk or crystal are ar-Usually these are made in con- ranged in straight or diagonal centric and segment fashion, but lines, and look particularly well on some are put together in patch-day, 8th January, 1928 and Friday, 10 Indian antolopa. a soft ring velvet. Longer stone

13th to Sunday, 15th January, 1928. 44 Rich silk stuifs. fringes, which positively clink

Orders for Camp Parade Kow

46 Pastoral. when the wearer moves, are dis-

8th January.

49 Sunken space before a window." tipetive, and many, plain bodices

Ferry 07.30, Drill Order. Haver-50 In the manner of a tilter. are trimmed with double-tiered

61 Botray. crystal skirts.

January. Parade 52 Look fixedly... 17.30, Drill Order. 53 Brood of eagles...

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Sophisticated Youth.

It is amusing to find that the little girl type of evening dress with the short tight bodices, modestly cut neck, and long, fuli skirt has caught the fancy of the! sophisticated young woman who so often likes to dress much older than her years. One such recently seen was "of heavy white

satin,

with a bodice embroidered with a trellis-work design at alternating. diamonds and pearls,

very.

Another very youthful, alturing model was a swallow-tail- ed gown of rosy chiffon, The skirt was composed of pointed pieces of material set one upon the other. t was quite short in front and drooped to a train behind.

The Useful Bolero Mode. Because of their adaptability. boleros are extremely popular. For instance, a delightfully simple dancing 'frock of beige lice, cân very well be turned into an after- non deess with the adoption of an. Fur dyed to colours to tone or original beige

chiffon balera contrast with that of the coat is with deep brown velvet. It is con- also in evidence, and a delightful spicuously fastened in front with a effect was produced by putting diamante clasp to match the waist- deep rose-coloured fur sleeves belt.

into a warm leaf brown coat.

Bunny fur dyed to a blue shade made, the top of a blun velvet cont which was lined with silver and decked with silver tassels.

A Simple Dress.

Above Is pletured a school frock in tai silk crepe. It has four tiers of plents on the left side, and tiny pleated rufes above the cuffs.

Jewely are very tastefully arranged on some of the new models of evening dresses seen af Even a tin must not look dull the smartest parades. For nowadays, so it is invariably instance, what could be more enamelled, or disguised in some becoming to a brunette than a Chinese red chiffon' way. A very, original manner of frook of dealing with a number of tins, velvet, generously girdled with was shown at a recent handicrafts crystals," and with An ornate exhibition, when metal containers buckle on the left shoulder, also of all shapes and sizes were of sparkling, crystals. Ecru lace cleverly covered with ruffia. Long is very popular, and some dancers strands of the raffia ran down the have one or two frocks of this lace P7 sides, being held in place in some in their wardrobes, varying the 'work style. Lock squirrel and marvellous way, and adorned on artistic jewel trimmings from time brown rabbit were used in raya top by a design of raffia flowers to time. A simple frock of eery for a round cushion that had a or fruits. Some of the tins were lace was seen at one of the recent border of black concy, while a big covered with unbleached straw, on parades decorated with emerald rug was of grey gazelle, or deer- to which was worked the crown-stones, making a most attractive skin, black coney and the familiar

picture. ing floral design.

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Parades. Parade at Corps Hend-54 Comfort,

quarters on Thursdays, 5th and 12th 55 Kills.

January at 1725, and it is hoped that 56 Disease of cereals.

overy member will make a special

point of attending both parades in. view

of the

accelerated dates for camp. The second gun is now avail- able and it is essential that Section Drill is carried out before each week-

end.

6 Engineer Company.

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Field. Section. Parade at Corp Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Wednes, diny, 11th January, 1928 for General Work. All members should endea- your to parade and bring their test cards.

7. Mounted Infantry Company, Parade arranged for Tuesday, 10th January, 1928 is cancelled.

18. Armoured Car Company. Drivers will parade at 5.30 p.m. at Corps Henrirunrters on Monday, 9th January, 1928 to complete test in' stoppages at Kennedy Road Range.

Armoured Car Company.

Motor Cyclists and Armoured Car Gun Team under "2/Licut. Hancock for Machine Gun Instruction. Dress: Mufti.

Masketry Part II will be fired at Stonecutters Range on Sunday, 22nd January, 1928. Range Officer: Lieut.

J. Norric-Owen,

9. No. 2 Pintoon. Parade at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 10th January, 1929 at Corps Head- quarters for M. G. Training. Dress: Mufti. Belt rifle and bayonet. Camp pay will be issued during this parade.

10. Scottish Company: Thursday, 12th January, 1998 at 6.30 p.m.

All Platoons will parade at Platoon Headquarters for Squad Drill with arms. Drces: Mufti, rifle, belt and bayonet.

Musketry Part II All those who have not yet fired must do so on or before Sunday, 29th January, 1928. 11. Portuguese Company. Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Friday, 6th January, 1928. Dress: Myfti. Organisation etc., Miniature Bańge,

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Next ranks who have hot passed Part II Musketry should fire at Stong- cutters Range on Sunday, 15th Janu- ary. This is the last opportunity of i qualifying for efficiency.

Range Officer: 2/Lieut.. S. Jarvis, M. C.

12. Strength.

The following Recruits are taken on the strength on 4.11. 28. and ed to the Portuguese Company." No. 1286 Pte. J. M. da Silva,

- No. 1287 Ple. A. A. da, Sliva.

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Yesterday's Solution.

RIFT

HUGE AIRSHIP.

DEMONSTRATION FLIGHT ACROSS ATLANTIC..

London, Jan. 6. After undergoing home tests the post-new airship. will probably make a demonstration flight across the Atlantic, and Commander Bundey M.P., will next week sail for America where he will discuss

The following are transferred from the Armoured Car Company to the A. C. Sec. of the Reserve Company,

n from 10.11.27.

No. 605 Corpl. R. A. Wadeson, M.C. No. 807 Pte. Ho Ki. No. 885. Pte. M. K. Lo. No. 886 Pte, M. W. Lo.

14. Exemption,

plans for the further operations of airships,

which will be the largest in the It is suggested that the ship,

world, should carry passengers. across the Atlantic, the journey.oc- cupying forty-eight hours and the fare being approximately £120. The ship is 709 feet long and is to be driven by engines developing a No. 1261 Gr. I. F. Sullivan, Ar-total of 4,200 horsepower. She tillery Company is exeused all duties will have accommodation for. 100. as from 23.12.27., till return to the passengers and a crew of fifty

British Wirelesa, Colony.

16. Leave.

The following are granted leave of absence from the Corps to proceed to the United Kingdom.

Major R. Melville Smith, M.B.E., from 1.1.28. to 31.12.28.

Capt. E. P. Minett, T.D.; V.D., from 25:1.28. to 24.11.28,

No. 515 Pto, F. E. Lawrence, Medi- cal Sce, from 1.228. to 31.12.28.

Having completed 8 years' service and claimed his dischargo, as from 1.11.27-No. 1008 Pte. A.LS. Read, Medical Section.-

R. A. WOLFE MURRAY, MAJOR

ADJUTANT, H. K. V. D. Cons

Notice,

16. Struck Off the Strength.

No. 2 Platoon Rifle ClubThe next Having purchased discharge, as monthly spoon shoot will be held at. from 1.11.27.--No. 1199 Pie. A. C. the Peak Range on Sunday, 8th Janne Wilkinson, No. 2. Pidtoon.

ary, 1928 at 0.80a.m.

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