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FEELING "UNDER THE

WEATHER"

THIS MORNING!

JUST A

LITTLE DOSE OF

PINKETTES TONIGHT

WILL

RESTORE APPETITE, SPIRITS,

AND A GENERAL SENSE OF VELL-BEING.

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WILD SCENES AT A MEETING.

POLICE EJECT 20 STUDENTS.

Remarkable scenes were wit-1 nessed at Caxton Hall, Westmins ter, during a meeting held under the auspices of the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection.

The police had to be called in,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JULY 11, 1928.

WOMAN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

and over twenty young men, alated Leg Improvement.

to be medical students, were ejected,

The hall was packed before the meeting was due to begin, the audfence including a band of about 100 students,

SLIMNESS FROM NEW STOCKING 'SHADES.

The opening remarks of the Earl

The lower limbs of London, or of Tankerville, the chairman, were at least the feminine and visible lost owing to the singing of "The ones, have become noticeably | Frothblowers' Anthem," and after prottier in the last few months. several attempts to make himself Even men have nolleed it, and are heard he gave place to Mr. W. asking the reason. Some attri- Brown. The interruptions, how-bute it to the delicately outspoken ever, continued, bells being rung and coloured paper streamers and paper darts thrown about the hall. about ten of the interrupters were The police were summoned and thrown out. Women screamed and a bucket of water was thrown from the gallery, drenching both polle and students.

Mackenzie's

articles in the Press criticising the legs of London. They many be right to a certain extent, for the strong feminine desire to prove writer succeeded in arousing a

him wrong.

The writer, though, could only point out, he could not recons- iract. Paris, however, took up the challenge, and the answer can be The speaker continued his re-seen today in any hotel or restan marks with diffculty, and the rant where smart women congre- meeting had to be suspended gate. Legs which were politely several times, for the ejection of not noliced before have suddenly about twelve murò interrupters. become slim and shapely, to the evident satisfaction of their

"Disgraceful" Treatment, e Miss Mury Odette, the actress, began to give a recitation, but was greeted with shouts and, barsting into tears, was unable to proçed. Turn out the butcher bays," shouted ore woman.

"We want Hadwen," the inter- ruplers called' ont.

" Is very disgraceful," inter- posed Dr. Hadwen, "that a famous actress like Miss Mary Odette should be so treated by so-called gentlemen that she is unable to recite further.''.

owners.

The Secret.

What is the secret? The secret is the new shades of silk stock- ings that France, is sending to *lle unashamed England. All shades of nude and flesh are deal, as dead as the dage shade is alive.

Dago is the new colour. It is subtle and deceptive, a cross be- tween nigger and gun-metal. Then there are sumes and illusion and iridescent, three more dark colours that might be either grey or brown.

There are a number of shades which the French sum up

Ay

Mr. S. P. Viant, M.P., also pro-gals" that look distinctly brown tested."1 should have thought,”

in the box and almost gun-metal he said, "that those who enjoyed the privilege of a superior educa-when worn. They all have the tion would be prepared to come same gift of making the legs they, here and hear our side of the case, difference is so astonishing and so adorn look slim and shapely. The and not prevent a young lady from

choos- flattering that women are reciting."

ing dresses that will suit the stock-, ings.

Dr. Hadwen, having offered to give one of the students a chance to state his case from the plat- form latér, was given a better hearing.

The meeting concluded with cheers for the police and the re- lease of "stink bomb."

It is understood that the palice took one man to the police station for questioning and that the names of several others were laken.

DEATH FROM HEAT.· ́

NEW YORK IN SEVERE HEATWAVE.

New York, July 10. There have been six deaths in New York City alone as the result of a heatwave ander which the Eastern States are sweltering. The temperature in New York at midday yesterday was 2 in the shade. Men went about in their shirt sleeves even in the law courts. All traffic in Chleago Street was held up pending the release of a girl who was tiek fast in the melting asphalt in the centre of the read-outer's American Ser-

vice,

A GIGANTIC CLAIM.

U.S. STEEL CORPORATION ASKS G.$191,582,180.,

New York, July 19. The United States Steel Corpora- tion and its ninety-two subsidiary companies have brought an action In the United States Court of Claims to reenver G$101,582,180 which, it is claimed, represent the overpaid income and profits tax fer 1917, plus G$9,359,862 In- terest-Reuter's American Service, I

EAU DE COLOGNE

¡

A little in the bath or wash-

basin will be found to be most cooling and refreshing.'

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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

WHILE THE

BOAT THAT

CARRIES FRECKLES

AND HIS {UNCLE JARRY

TO AFRICA IS IN THE TARDES OF A TROPICAL HURRICANE

LET'S 60 BACK HOME

AND GEE

WHATS GOING

ON THERE.

HAVE YOU HEARD ANYTHING FROAM. FRECKLES

TO DAY,

TAGF

Left is a wedding gown of duchess lace and silk net,

with a coat of satin. The model at the right is of off-white salin, with four rows of shirring giving the jutted silhouette.

Music in the Air.

Life should be a harmony

Made of blended paris; Every player knowing it The greatest of all arts.

Each performer doing

His steady earnest best To contribute to the music

In agreement with the rest.

Not trying to be faremoat Or wishing to be heard Loud above the others,

Picture Hats.

Garden party and race hats are |large and slightly 'squarish in the crown, with brios that droop at the sides, curve jauntily without defnite direction, or finish in a widely pleated fan, on one side. They are, on the whole, sparsely trimmed.

Natural-coloured straws in the finest Bangkok or the coarsest.chij. are smarter than any other colour.

When "subdued" should be the The favourite trimming is bluck

word--

Not wishing he might play Some other instrument, But perferting the gift.

Which haven to him has sent.

Life should be à harmony

With music in the air:

So wherever you are working,

THELMA COOMBS.

eire ribbon.

Navy hats are second in popus larity. These also are trimmed with cire ribbon. One large navy design was trimmed with ribbon ito match in the form of ivy leaves.

*

Country flower wreaths are en-

Oh, decrease the discord there!joying a vogue. Full-blown earn-

Home.

1 love all beauty everywhere,

The heights, the woods,

plonging sea:

the

And sometimes when I muse,

I dream

Of distant beauty hid from me.

And if it all were mine to aee The magic East, the glorious

West;

I know in my own humble

heart

Which beauty I should still love

best..

I'd love the morning's pearly

mist

lowera are always smart, they a Iso bright and effective. An oddly attractive wreath of pleasant-eye marelasi heads bunched tightly Logether attracted attention.

Velvet streamers trim hals de- signed for days when the tempera- ture is about a hundred and ten in the shade. A black tulle model decorated with black streamers, to which was fashioned a cabbage rose was one smart model.

+

straw designs.

Soft feather pads trim large

•

are com-

Lace is certainly amart.. Trone- parent brims of corn bined with straw crowns;

*

crown

bindinga Original

for plain straw crowns are a new fad. A The gathering dusk on purple cream-coloured Bangkok

loam,

was finished with a tiny brim of With utmost poignancy I'd love blue and red-patterned crepe The fields and trees about my stitched on to a binding of blue

home.

felt. Of course there was a pat terned scarf to match.

THELMA COOMBS.

Other Things On His Mind Just Now!

MAAT'S FUNNY! YOU ALWAYS GET

LA WIRELESS FROM HM EVERY

DAY, DONT JHE SAID

You?

BEFORE ME. LEFT THAT HE'D SEND

ONE EVERY

•DAY!

I KNOW- BUT WE HAVENT HAD ANY FOR THREE DAYS NOW #!

JUST AS I THOUGHT= AE'S HAVIN' SUCH A GOOD TIME THAT JES FORGETTIN' ALL'

ABOUT US-*** I KNEW IT!

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31

40

OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

156

37

45

40

Horizontal.

32

50

1 Whichelty is the chief port of

GubahGUN

6 Wim was the commander of the

dirigiblo-"Italia,"

12 To rub out,

14 Seraglio...

15 Hazard.

16 Definità article.

19

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551

22

45

44

7 Exclamation of surpriso. B Evil.

Coloured portion of the eye.

10 Husband, brother in marriage

laws.

11 Which is the most valuable greon.

gem?

13 What bay produces more systèra than any other body at water in the world?

18 To plunge hendforemost into wator. 16 Baking dish.

19 To sonk flax.

20 Breakwaters.

22 Title of courtesy used for men. 23 Exists.

24 Decks out with cheap gilt orna

ments.

26 Sun god.,

17 Before.

20 Cavity.

21 Sneaky,

26 Sorrowful.

24 To make laco.

27 Prophet'who trained Samual

29 Tiny.

27 To devour.

31 Icon.

32 Iniquity.

28 To steer wildly,

30 Short plaited skirt worn in Scot 33 Werk of genius.

Iand,

82 Mineral spring,

84. Lifeless,

36 Third note in sealo..

37 Series of rows.

30 Half an em.

40 Sixth Boto in scale..

36 Copal.

37 Tiny golf devico,

38 Mnie child.

40 Boy.

41 Eye tumor.

42 Rodent.

44 To bind.

41 What political offico does J. Thomas 46 Variant of “a”

Heflin hold?

43 Neuler pronoun.

45 Child's glass marble.

47 Who was the mother-in-law of

Ruth? (Blb.)

49 To contradict as untrue.

50 To harass,

51 Largest land plant.

1

Vertical.

1 Who is the American ambasander

to France?

2 Which constellation is pictured as

aram in the zodiac?

8 Enermous,

4 To question.

6 Point of compass,

48 Correlative of eithor..

Yesterday's Bolution.

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IN THE. MEANTIME,

· FAR OUT IN

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THE FURY

•OF THE STORM [SEEMS TO: BE ABATING. SOMEWHAT TAG LIGHTAŞIN 6

FLASHES ARE FEWER AND LESS VIVIDA

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