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21 YEARS AGO.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. -FRIDAY, MAY 4, 1928.

SOME EXTRACTS FROM THE "TELEGRAPH“” FİLES.

The following items are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended May 4th, 1907.

The rate of the dollar on demand was Es. 1.3/16d.

*

A London journal commented on the font necomplished by Mr. (now Sir) Ceell Clementi in inving walk- ed overland to Burmuh, vin South China and Yunnan,

Speaking in Shanghai, Lord Wil- liam Cecil urged the establishment of an inter-denominational Univer- sity for China.

WOMAN'S

WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

Fashion Notes.

Nature Bracelets.

France now sponsors the "Na- turt" bracelet-fashioned of rect- angles of gold, silver or steel, two flowers engraved on each. Hinches wide, with birds, beasts and į

Coral's Vogue.

White and pink corals are the accepted beads for the young girls The Kowloon Dock tug, "Robert of Franec. Seta comprise neck- Conke,” was abandoned on the Para-faces, bracelets, buckles and ear- cels after stranding whilst attempt- | rings. ing to refloat the 8.8. Wongkol.

Jewelled Mascots. Long-legged French dolls, Pen- Mr. C. Lane was authorised to guins and other mascots of yester-i

TSANG FOOK PIANO sign for the Union Insurance Soday are supplanted by two-inch

COMPANY.

8. Des Vœux Road, C. (Entrance Ice House, Straal.) Telephone C. 4648.

T. NAKAO

Japanese Shoe Expert. TORTOISE SHELL BOXES AND

CASES A SPECIALITY. Hongkong Hotel Building. Queen's Road Central.

ciety of Canton, Ltd.

Mesura, Jardine, Matheson and Co, notified that it had been regis- tered na à limited liability company, that Messers. J. Mckie and C, H. Ross were imitted as members, and that Messrs. T. S. Forrest. H. V. Henson and P. H. Bugbird had been authorised to sign for the

1.

The Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd., recommended a dividend of 10 per trent.

A powder magazine exploded in Canton, destroyed fifteen buildings, damaging a hundred others and causing the collapse of two hundred feet of the elty wall.

LOW TIDE CAUSES

LIGHT FAILURE.

ACTORS PLAY BY CANDLE LIGHT..

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elephants, pigs and goats stuck ali over with rubles, sapphires or other brilliant gems,

Shingle Sets.

Shingle sets, consisting of small folding case of lizard or crocodile containing short comb and handle less brush, are a new accessory.

Spring Ensembles.. Amber and tortoise shell that buckles, belt buckles and pump buckles form a new quartelte in spring ensembles.

Golden Lingerle.

Golden yellow chiffon under-i wear, eiged with gold-laco,-is-a concession to Milady's vanity that vindientes It.

Smart Sel.

Biack glove silk fashions a lacy new underwear set of gown, slip,, handean and panting with laven- der lace inserts.

New Rondeaux.

With the new coiffures, ban-) deaux grow popular. A platinum band of delicate design has five diamonds set in pearls across its front.

Parchment Moire:

Taffela Ensemble.

Yellow-Brown.

If you want good health vestl-

New for evening is a very smart gate and fearn the truth of how

Dublin, Mar. 25. *

parchment shaded woire slipper Poo On Herbs have cured thou-

An unusually low tide in Dublin with a gold heal, gold pipings and Banda, No drugs. No Knife. Bay last night had the unprecedenta far-shaped tongue of gold. Simply Poo On Chirac Herbs.ed result of plunging the whole city Catarrh, Nervousness, Constipasin darkness. The electricity power A taffeta frock in soft green, tion, Bronchial Asthma, Bron- station is situated at the mouth of black and cream broken-plaid de- chitis, Rheumatism, Dropay, In the Liffey, and, for conversion pur- sign has a plain black taffeta somnia, Diabetes, Bright's Disease, posca the station depends on water, three-quarters coat, cuffed, collar-, and many other ailments.

pumped from the sea. Last nighted and pocketed in plaid. the pumps were put out of action by the absence of water, and it was not until the tide again rose that the lights of the city were restored. The darkness had lasted an hour and a half, and as the theatres, picture, houses, dance halls, und other places of, amusement were thronged, considerable incon- venience was caused. The audien- [ets, however, took the situation

good humouredly, and the. w... no panic.

POO ON HERDS CO., 66, Queen's Road Central, 1st Floor.

MASSAGE HALL

MRS. S. UZUNOYE Expert Masseuse

97, Queen's Road, C. 2nd floor.

MRS. SEKAI

MASSAGE

6, Wyndham Street, 1st floor

Hongkong

ur.

In the picture houses the chestras played during the long wait, whilst candles shed a feeble light. In the theatres actors and'

actresses, although hardly visible, played their parts as host they reald, and were loudly applauded | for their plucky efforts to carry on, Street Collisions.

• The tramcara, which are supplied By permission of the City of with power from another re, London Corporation. on Sunday, uses were not affected by the May 6, an army of volunteers will failure of the light, and their pass ape provided the only thimination commence an anti-mosquito cam-

in the streets, except for the head lights of motor-cars.

paign over 500 acres of Epping

Faresi.

METALS

‚of all kinds especially for ship-

building and engineering work,

Complete stock. Best Term

Immediate delivery.

SINGON & CO., ·

ESTABLISHED A.D BU

Phade...

HING LUNG St.

Central 015

New on the beach this summer will be the yellow-brown combina- ion. An old-gold jersey bathing satin and a satin cape. ensemble has inserts

of brown

Pearl Sporrans.

Here is the beautiful Betty Short, 21-year-old piano student, who announced the other day that, she had been married for four years to Josef Hofmann (inset), the pianist. Miss Short Is the

The

musician's second wife, and is 31 years his junior. first Mrs. Hofmann was 10 years older than her husband. The last romance started when Miss Short and Hofmann met at a musicale. "I think we both foll in love on the

spot," she explained.

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The Matron.

FASHIONS FOR THE FIFTIES.

Time was when "fashions for

|able for the young girl and her mother they do not carry any ageing" suggestion with them..

Quiet Colours.

At a recent dress show the ma-i

EVENING FROCKS WITHOUT the matron" meant something jority of frocks and coat-frocks

This

BACKS.

Instead of having rape upon beheld them. Then there came a rope of these heads twisted about!

her neck and arms, she is having reaction which permitted wamen them converted me a girdled of all ages to dress exactly alike. Srutsmart's sporran.

were in black or navy blue. Quiet colours are very smart this ear. Moire is one of the most

dress trimmin resembling in the prevailing "little girl" cularly smart, and some matrons,

Reser

OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE,

A

522

123

20

as 124

130 |

32

US

37%

WO

08

1 Ram tight,

Acrose.

& Contraction of the muscle.

10 Cook.

14 Plant.

16 Pass in fencing.

| 10 Old gold coin..

17 Wither.

18 Congealed with hoar frost..

19 Otherwise.

20 Catonist

21 Combined with air.

22 Unites closely.

24 Principal document.

28 Unit of time.

-29-Russian-measure-of-length-

33 Combating grounds.

35 Having divisions like toca

36 Element of an electrolyte.'

37 Highland sporting drive,

88 Pointed rock.

30 More recent.

41 Great number.

43 Scotch knife..

44 Sin.

40 Squaro measure,

47 Founded.

49 Gun catch.

52 Knotted.

60 Uncommon.

57 Collection of maps,

59 Fury.

60 Image.

01 Make ashamed.

02 Small habitation.

63 Shut up.

64 Wheel bands.

65 Command,

t Cup.

Down.

2 Opposite to a weather.

9 Ditch.

4 Belonging.

5 Skin-fint,

8 Divided into twos.

7 Limb.

8 Firm.

OUR DAILY TALK ON HEALTH.

TEETH.

Dis

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D Inhabitants of Media. 10. Made.

11 Handle of a sword.

12. Comfort.

|13 Ran`awey.

23 Mounted soldiers.

24 Begins a voyago,

25 Farbodo ovil.

26 French Government stock.

27 Metallic plato.

20 Relating to a yell.

30 Proportion,

31 Lasted.

32 Sen-swallows,

04 Made of address.

95 Encage.

10-Touching.

42 Principal man in a place,

44 Composed of earth.

45 Redesignato,

47 Animal.

48 Prescribed quantities,

49 Excursion,

50 Rapid course,

51 Steelyard.

53 Veich.

64 Protecting power.

55 Something owed.

58 Roman household delty.

Yesterday's Solution.

SOAR MAINE

ETC

ARTAR S

UDAS WHOOO DALL SHOND MINI ÕNG SHOES LEVE

R KLAN CRUDE R a HOLA COTE JUPOKEA TABATUO

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these substances necessary, but also they must be so handled in the kit- chen as to permit the retaining of most of the natural colour, flavour and health promoting contents. Tho' VALUABLE FOOD FOR THE important materials are sometimes

lost in the cooking water. quite dignified perhaps but un-

Ninety-nine per cent, of the cal- The American Academy of Per-cium in the human body is in the season the fashionable doubledly a little dull, something woman is wearing her artificial not caleanted to raise the spirits

iodontology, which 'merely means bones and in the teeth. Calcium is pearls with a difference.

of the matrons or of those who fashionable of materials; here, to say that it is concerned with so necessary to life that the blood indeed, is an instance of a middle- the teeth, has recently issued a tales it up from the structures ared mode being universally bulletin on proper diets associat which have it, if it is not supplied

in the food.

Calcium is especially provided in accepted. White moire la partied with healthful teeth:

An extensive investigation of the milk, phosphorus in cauliflower, it will be admitted, can look their American dietary has shown that it potassium in potatoca, the vitamins is often deficient in calcium, iron in batter and in the leafy vege The pearl sporran is very effec. style. Some of the older women;

most attractive in white. a plain black evening refused to adopt these fashions,sible black satin is as much used roughage.

phosphorus, lodine, vitamins and tables, and especially in liver; Iron is provided in the liver and in some live on dress, and the

way with

of the leafy vegetables; roughage in anu now a truly happy medium pearls will and many friends.

Bs ever.

In many food substances, parli- the diet can be had by eating caulf- Some of the new evening frocks has been reached and the modern.

Lace frocks are much favoured, cularly in cereals, potatoes, the root lower, potato skins, lettuce and a vogue, and the finer silk varieties elements are found associated with to be had in buttermilk, cheese, are also seen, Collars and cuffs the outer structure or peel. In celery, cabbage and egg yolks.

the modern meal of cereals and of muslin or lace are used as a usually in the preparation of foods the thoughtful Paris dress-makerasion world in spite of certain finish to many dresses; these are and vegetables for the table these

elaboration. nearly always liked by, the woman has designed analher novel jewellendencies towards arrangement. This is a cape made e simple line, particularly as who is no longer young. Cixed portions are omitted.

Milk and Vegetables. Mr. G. 11. Franklin, an engineer of silk or tinsel fringe that expressed in heck-line, shoulder braid, Blowers and ostrich feathers at Leicester Corporation electric reaches to the hips, and is attach seeve, is becoming to every-are among fashion's intest notes. power station, was killed recently ed to the neck and shoulders by one, and for the cluer woman it is A navy blue toque composed en- while on duty. He had entered a galloon embroidered, perhaps, the wisest choice. Draperies tirely of cired ostrich feathers plement the diet by providing plen- the high tension cubicle without, with gold or silver thread. Some are often added; they fall from with just a suggestion of curling it is stated, first turning off the times this part of the dress is waist or from shoulder,, but only feather to fall on the ear, was seen power as is usual, and apparently covered entirely with diamante, when they are unsuccessful do the other day, and suggested eame into contact with a live cop giving the effect of diamond they interrupt the line of the dress, clever choice for the woman of Inexion, death being instantaneous, harness.

As draperies are equally. fashion middle age.

new

No serious negidents, however, have practically ne hacks at all, witra can be fashionably, suit-Course beige lace is having quite vegetables and in most fruits these some of the fruits. Calefum is also

| have been reportel dan many pede though they are quite high în,

strians groping their way in the front,

inky darkness received minor in-

juries as a result of falla or colli- Įsions with other pedestrians.

事

LEST IT IS TOO LATE

CHOOSE YOU BATHING

CAPS

AND

SLIPPERS

NOW.

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY

14, Queen's Road, 0.

Tel. 0, 1877

For those women who do not

care for the extreme bare back

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

SO FAR I HAVEN'T, BROKEN ANY OF MY NEW YEAR

RESOLUTIONS,

POP!

THAT'S FINE- JUST SEE THAT YOU DON'T BREAK THE ONE ABOUT! NOT BEING 50

NOISY!

y and charmingly dressed.

Simplicity is still a force in the

TAGALONG! DONsiya MAKE SO MUCH NOISE! DO YOU HEAR ME?

CLOP

CLOP

Half the Effort!

CLOP

It is therefore necessary to sup

Facts Easy to Get.

The basic facts regarding diet are relatively simple. Anyone, who really wishes to be informed can find them available in dozens of books and pamphlets on the subject. To be without this information

ty of milk, fresh green leafy vegetoday is not only harmful to the tables, fruits, butter, liver (at least individual persons, but is actually once a week) and sea fish.

to be taken as a sign of ignorance The dental bulletin points out equivalent to inability to read and that not only is the inclusion of write..

LISTEN: DIDNY

I TELL YOU TO MAKE LESS AOISE!

I AM MAKING LESS NOISE I'M ONLY JUMPING ON ONE FOOT NOW!!

CLOP

By Blosser

JO FÍK, BY WEA SEM

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