1928-04-10 — Page 5

7

THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY, APRIL 10. - 1928.

OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

THE DOVER

The Ideal Stove

༣

Estimates submitted for all types of stoves.

GAY KEE 68, Des Voeux Road, Centra TELEPHONE C 5503.

THE

Welcome

EXPERT OUTDOOR PHOTOGRAPHERS.

QUICKEST SERVICE

IN

DEVELOPING, PRINTING,

,,AND ENLARGING.

(Official Photographers)

To The

"Hongkong Telegraph"

Address. ICE HOUSE STREET.

BEHIND HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., SHOWROOM)

T. NAKAO

Japanese Shoe Expert. TORTOISE SHELL BOXES AND

CASES A SPECIALITY,

Hongkong Hotel Building, Queen's Road Central,

If you want good health Investi- gate and learn the truth of how Poo On Herbs have cured thou- sands. No drugs. No Knife. Simply Poo On Chirage Herbs. Catarrh, Nervousness, Constipa- tion, Bronchial Asthma, Bron- chitis, Rheumatism, Dropsy. In- somnia, Diabetes, Bright's Disease, and many other ailments.

POO ON HERBS CO., 68, Queen's Road Central,

lat Flour.

W

WESTINGHOUS

TO-DAY'S FILMS.

LAURA LA PLANTE'S LATEST COMEDY.

Laura La Plante. the beautiful blonde slar, is to be seen at the Queen's Theatro to-day and to- morrow in her latest picture, "Silk Stockings a light, exhilarating story of young married life, skirt ing along the border of tragedy, but never quite touching it. John Harron is excellently cast as the husband. He is young, full of the fire of youth and unsophisticated. Otis Harlan as...the lawyer for both

extremely partion is ludicrous. Marcella Daly is de- lectable as the "ramp"." Heinio

WOMAN'S

WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

Goodbye Shingle.

PARIS DECREES LONG HAIR

FOR WOMEN.

Paris' campaign against short

bobbed hafred customers

Woman's Temper.

The

TEMPER IS A CARDINAL

VIRTUE,"

Robe-de-Style.

կի

Conklin is a funny watchman. hair is at last becoming felt by the will fool that cortain remarks made which she can put on when she

while Burr McIntosh, na the sober

of

The woman who has a quick tem- per and the grace to be sorry for it

by Viscountess Falkland in an are almost too good to be true.

CEDAR COLOUR STOCKINGS NOW LATEST.

What, girl does not like to have a robe-de-style in her wardrobe, feels that she wants fuller skirts

turo frocks seen at the openings are very youthful in style. There is nothing morbid or tragic about

judge could not be beaten, Adapt-beauty parlors and barber shops article in praise of woman's temper and longer once. All the plc-1 ed from Cyril Harcourt's stage the world over. farce, "A Pair of Silk Stockings," According to news dispatches the film han been capably directed from the French capital hair: "Temper surely is a cardinal There will dressers are so confident that long, virtue," she says, "the outward by Wesley Ruggles." be no movie performance to-hair is due for a revival that they and visible sign of inward and in- Miss Daisy are laying in large supplies of visible energy, the very vim and morrow at 5 p.m. O'Keefe's pupils giving a dancing detachable transformations to tido ginger of existence.

their clients over the transition display at that time.

period:

Little as the "hasty" one is likely Even hairpins are being ready to be able to consolo or excuse her- for the renaissanon of women's self by means of these cheering crowning beauty. In Paris, the words, she will nevertheless like to ornamental hairpin, requiring a know that there is something to be firm foundation of hair, is becom- said for her failing. ing all the rage.

The ornamental hairpins are made both of tortoleshell and metal, and cach is equally attractive, although the tortoiseshell pins ro- quire more foundation of hair than the others.

"The Street of Forgotten Men."

Neil Hamilton, Mary Brian and Percy Marmont are the leading players in "The Street of Forgot ton Mon," which is to be seen at the World Theatre to-day and to-morrow. Percy Marmont in the dual role of street beggar and successful business man gives a fie, character portrayal. Mary Brian plays the. part of a little street waif who is befriended by Femininity, it is said by exports, the beggara' association, and Neil has declared it would never give Hamilton" is the hero who drags up its short hair.. Yet the least- her away from her evil com-trained observer in the sinart re- panions. An exciting climax is ataurants and dancing places of provided by means of a realistic Paris notes the number of fashion- nght which has been cleverly ably-dressed women with long staged by the director, Herbert hair. Brenon, famous for his work with "Peter Pan" and "A Kiss for Cinderall. The supporting cast includes Jullet Brenon, Albert Rocard and Dorothy Walter9.

"Tongues of Flame."

Thomas Meighan and Beasle Love are the leading players in "Tongues of Flame," which comes to the Star Theatre to-day and to- morrow.. The story has for its background the bitter struggles of

"

Some women have said they would never wear hobble skirts, but they wore them. Then they banned the trouser skirts; and wore them. To top it all the women folks flayed short skirts. Try to find a long one nowadays.

Jewelled. Flowers.

the Indians against the early THE NEWEST SPORTS SHOES. settlers of America. Thomas Meighan plays the role of a young

Ever since the Queen of Spain

lawyer who is continually fighting appeared one night at a dance in for the interests of the Iridianen pláin georgette frock with a per- whom he knows and understands, feet diamond rose as its sole ornn- How he finally triumphe is admir-ment, flowers of some sort of gem, ably told with an exciting climax. real or otherwise, have become very The acting of the principals is popular to replace the shoulder There are sprays of for excellent. Included in the sup-brooch, porting cast are Eileen Percy,get-me-nots in turquoise, arum lilies

Churchill, Burton

and Johnin pearls with yellow sapphire Mileth.

COSTLY NECKLACE MISSING.

DISAPPEARS FROM REGISTERED MAIL.

New York, Apr. 4. Police here were tisked to-day to aid in a search for a $250,000 pearl necklace which disappeared in the registered mail between here and Paris..

•

Scotland Yard, London, traced the gems as far as the English Channel, but was unable to trace them beyond that..

The prospectivo purchaser of the necklace was an Americap.,

U.S. NAVAL BONUS,

stamens, and roses in rubles or tho cheaper garnet. For those who cannot afford jewels there are really exquisite flowers made of dyed fish scales which look exactly like ex- quisito enamel.

*

#

The new smart sport shoes have, the very narrowest possible vampi in patent leather, and the rest is of white kid with a rim of black patent leather at the top, and the white trap is fastened with one black button. Instead of sandy beige, the new pinky, beige shoes are the latest and all newest shapes verge towards the sandal.-

I Love Him.

AND SOME REASONS WHY,

Because he never tries to do card tricks.

Because he never describes any] of his golf shota,

Because he never expects the household accounts to balance.

Because he never criticizes me FOR OFFICERS AND MEN OF with "How like a woman

Because he never says of an-i other woman, "By Jove, what pretty girl"

H. G. Wells has also spoken in one of his novela of the power of rage as a force in human affaire. Rago in one form or another he con-

them.

They are frankly meant for do- butantes with plenty of illusions about life. In gay colours, pink, blue, white, with chiffon, Lace, roses, and in taffetas, the skirts show a sweet confusion, which is charming. A pretty model scen at a recent opening was in taffetas in a corn-flower blue colour, with hand-embroidered muslin, and flet lace flouncing, falling from the taffetas top, which finish ed below the hip-line. Under It

Small bowknots accent the square neck and à sash bow, the circular skirt of this red frock.

Aerosa,

2 Valuable metals.

· Tax

17

Members of the Kafir race. 10 Brood of Eagles. 11 llefuse box.

12 Ancient dramatic entertainment, 13 Valleys,

16 Stress on a syllable.

18 Portuguese coins.

19 Pertaining to tone

22 Similar.

23 Named again.

25 Brick red dye-powder.

24 Cunningly devised.

27 It is (Cont).

28 Donkey.

29. Luminous circle (Astron).

32 Hoathon.

35 Endeavours.

38 Submerged rock,

41 Alleviates.

42 Gone

by.

41 Finished.

40 Machine for turning,

47 Troubles.

48 Turf used as fuel.

40 Natives of Scotland,

50 One of the asteroids (Astron).

61 Cast.off.

62 Sheep skin leather,

Down

1 Vegetables" bofled and passed

through a slove.

2 Hollow cylinders.'

3 Egyptian deity.

4 Oriental priest regarded as a

saint,

Chinese gong.

6 Tibetian priast.

7 Side glances,

8 Imitato

MR SHAW AND AN IRISH BISHOP.

LENTEN EXHORTATION TO FLOG.

"ONLY A BAD JOKE.”

.

13 Sketch.

14 Close

16 Hard fat.

17.Fost covering.

10 Having made and left a will. 20 No.

21 Parsons to whom lenses are given.

23 Damages essentially,

24 Frees from dust.

20 Central part of fruit,

30 Pastoral pipo. -

31 Two tood alotha.

33 Tidy.

nd Summon before a tribunal,

SB Mado higher.

37 Evening-star.

39 Docreo.

an Doods,

40

42 Motallle plate.

48 Acts of shooting.

45 Platter.

40 Molten rock.

Yesterday's Solutióni

TAMPER S GALLOP] RMA LEMMING

5

|A|CIR

STRAITSİ 30RTS

INJABIL

NCA

L

N

LENI

the least sign of anger or when his natural kindness of heart Impela him to spare his friends the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth?

་་

"The final proof that the report.. is only a bad joke is its paragraph, in which parents who hava tish been "exhorted to behave In this outrageous manner are told that it. will be no use unless they set their Mr. Bernard Shaw has taken to children a good example task one of the Irish Catholic Mr. Shaw adds that his only Bishops for what he apparently re-renson for intervening is that so gards as the Bishop's advocacy of many people in Meath are incapable cruelty to children,

of criticising advice' purporting to Dr. Gaughran, Bishop of Menth, come from spiritual directors that in his Lenten Pastoral, dealt with Ireland "will be deafened by the screams of the unfortunate siders to be the mainspring of is a pink plissee chiffon skirt, with the increasing lack of parental con-the much of the energy that gets a lace hem.

trol, and urged his flock to "lot the children of that county, none of things done.

Little festoons of rococo flowers child feel the rod. It is the best whom are either divinely truthful or heroically able to control their This, of course, is true enough, skirt, and the collar of embroi-

are worked on the front of the food he could have.".

Mr. Shaw, in a letter published angry impulses, unless their parents la a certain sense, but every woman dered muslin makes a high neck in the Irish Times doubts the are warned that the alleged Lenten knows that most displays of tem- behind, so that the dress can be authenticity of the report of the pastoral cannot be accepted es er per merely waste energy and achieve nothing.

worn either for evening or for bishop's, address. some very smart afternoon occa.

ion.

To be able to get angry at the right moment and to remain digni- fed all the time is one thing. To ive vent to sentiments born of irritation in a merely irritable

manner is another.

Fashion Notes,

"We are asked to bellevo," he says, "that an eminent Churchman declares that his Church classes The tout-ensemble robe is a children with their tops, which res favourite for afternoon wear. It pond only to whipping, and denies consists of a sleeveless slip, over that they have any consciences, yet which is worn a gown with sleeves in the very same breath enjoins Yet what woman, cursed with a open from neck to hem in front, that if a child does not attain a higher level of conduct than is quick temper will not feel af with a flaring skirt. malicious foy in reading that ac-Stockings of cedar colour and claimed for God Himself in the Because he never tells my cording to Viscountess Falkland cobwebby texture are fashionable, Bible it must be beaten.

"How could such monstrous pro- positions be put. forward officially Reiss, Massey & Co., Ltd. Senate bill giving a 25 per cent. mother that she looks as young as

invariably a bore, whose stupidity coloured stockings are being bonus to officers and men of the

loves me, even is as a twice-told tale, and that the superseded by black silk stock-What would be said of me if I by a. responsiblo Irish ccclesiastic? Navy serving on submarines or

are usually worn am no counterpart monotony of a sunny personality ings, which The though I engaged in diving duties.

soundly flogged whenever he shows Tel. C.67 measure now goes to the President. of Norma Talmadge. "London is like a sickly sentmentality cloy with black satin slippers with urged that Dr. Gaughran should be

Opinion,"

ing to the taste.

diamond buckles.

DISTRIBUTORS.

Exchange Bidge,

SUBMARINES.

Washington, Apr. 2. The House to-day approved the

"CHEMISTS ACCLAIM

ASPRO"

You can get it at---

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY

14, Queen's Road, O.

Tel. 0. 1877.

the woman who has no temper is and the once fashionable flesh her daughter,

Because he

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

AN

Only One Lindy!

THE ONLY PLACE

cathedra,"

METALS

of all kinda especially for ship building and engineering work. Complete stocks. Best Terms, Immediate delivery.

SINGON & CO.,

ESTABLISHED 'A.D. 1890,

KING LUNG. SI.

Phone..........

IN ENTIRE

DAY AND NISHY WAVE

PASSED

WITH NO CLUE TO

THE WHEREABOUTS OF TAG'S PONY LINDY!

buto

SEARCHING PARTIES ARE

SCOURING THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY

WELL-IT LOOKS TO ME LIKE WE'D HAVE TO GIVE UP - I. GUESS

LINDY'S GONË FOR SURE?

WE WON'T GIVE UP YET~~ HE MUST BE SOMEWHERE!

I CAN THINK OF [NOW THAT WE AIN'T LOOKED

IS THE CIDER ALL!

I TAK SONEBODY STOLE TAGS

PONY!

NIGHT

TIME COMES AND

ALL

CLUBS

PROVE

FRUITLESS

LINDY

Is N

LOST!!

DON'T CRY, TAG=WE'LL 'FIND OUR! LINDY YET!!

I KNOW YOU FEEL BAD, TAG, BUT WE'LL BUY YOU ANOTHER

PONY!

THERE ISN'T ANY

OTHER PONY........ LIKE LINDY

Central 516.

By Blosser

HM-7HAT'S RIGHT

Page 5Page 6