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THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 1928.

OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

HER CHILD HAD FREQUENT RODEO MAN ATTACKED

FEVER AND COLDS.

A MOTHER IN CEYLON PRAISES BABY'S OWN TABLETS,

STARTLING AFFAIR: ON SIAM

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WOMAN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

Girls Still Sew.

NO TIME FOR FANCYWORK.

The chairman of a large bust- 0s firm which has suffered from

Captain George Edwards, the "My little ken, aged three years, used to have fover and colds fre- crack shot and rodee performer, quently until I began giving him who is well-known to circus audi- Baby's Own Tablets. Since then, ences in Singapore, was seriously. for the past eight or nine months, assaulted by coolles on the Siam he has been in much better healthfrontier recently, and was just on stakes Mrs. Enid Ferdinands, of the point of displaying his shoot Ing abilities when the polica Station Road, Dehiwela, Ceylon. "The experience of Mrs. Fer-arrived. The affair is reported in

the Straits Echo as follows: dinands has been that of many

News has reached us that Cap- other mothers. Sickness of one tain George Edwards, who recent kind or another. constantly troubl ed their children until they niadely held a show in Penang, was the victim of a vicious attack from Baby's Own Tablets the household natives at Avanya Pradeso (on the remedy; now they have on hand Slam Frontier) a few days ago. exactly the right treatment to give Captain George Edwards had the decline of the fancy-work whenever the little ones are con engaged four coolles to carry his habit among women, is hoping, for atipated, or afflicted with colle, trunks and luggage to a waiting dlarrioca, indigestion, teething truck he had hired. It had been a revival of what he terms the pains, feverishness, croup, colds, understood that he would pay the "useful and pleasant habit of

sum of five leats for the work, fancy needle-work." and his surprise and anger was

Thora do not seem to be many great when, having completed the task, the natives insisted upon signs on the femining horizon at are obtainable of chemists every being given double the amount the moment of the return of that

Captain Edwards where, or post free, 60 cents per agreed upon. vial, from the Dr. Williams' Mo-naturally protested and after an leisurely attitude to life, which dicine Co., 60, Klangse Road, interminable argument, losing his resulted in the creation of num- Shanghai.

patience, he announced that hebers of articles made beautiful by would pay five ticals or nothing.

Suddenly, without warning the lender picked up an empty bottle and brought it down violently on Captain Edwards's head. rering under the impact and blind-

or worms.

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Girls still new, but life has be- Stag-come so strenuous a business for

ed by the blood which ran dewn most of them that there is little for fancy work. Their his face, Captain Edwards fell to time

his kneus. This movement saved cleverness with the needle is his life as a second coolie was utilised now in the purely prac about to slab him with a long

knife, and the blade pierced his tio and shirt without so much as scratching the skin.

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ning for their lives and as he was about to shoot the polics arrived, thus saving the life of the man he was aiming at. "This fellow can consider himself happy," he said, "as I had a dead nim on him."

Captain Edwards was treated by Europe" that 60 American business one of the native surgeons, and and professional women are mak- soon departed to Phiom Penh, where he intends to remain a whileing this summer, according to before going to Saigon.

21 YEARS AGO.

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The

"TELEGRAPHI" FILES.

following Hems are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended August 31, 1907.

The rate of the dollar on de- nund was 2. 2. 7/16d.

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Mr. Keir Hardie, the Labour M.P., paid a visit to the Far East. The staff of Kowloon Docka presented a gold watch to Mr. R. Brooks on his leaving the Colony,

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Mr. R. W. F. Sergent and Mr. Edgar Davidson were admitted solicitors at the Supreme Court.

Lena Mindesin Phillips

Lana Madesin Phillips, president

both these by being well rubbed with an oily lotion or cream. This: must be specially prepared so that it is absorbed by the skin and leaves no unpleasant greasy traces SOME BEAUTY HINTS.'

after the face is massaged and wiped with cotton wool. Not only "Women who do not bronze' the face, but all the skin exposed well with that rich, even sunburn to the sun should be treated. A made fashionable by the tennis light dusting of powder is all that is required to follow the oily pre- stars should be careful not to let paration. the sun spoil their sitin," said a leading Dover-street beauty speci-To Prevent Cracked Lips,

alist.

Horizontal

1 To drivo back."

6 Consisting in form only.

11 To obtain ono substance from

another by actual 'substitution."

12 Genus of cela.

14 Ran away to marry.

15 To displace,

10 Froighted.

17 Insurgent,

18. Organ of sight,

10 Typical genus of moles,

sprite

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A

24 Ocean.

26 Cavity,

28 Acute.

30 Upright shaft.

33 Fragrant amell,

36 Common century plant.

37 Extended musical composition.

30 Falls into line..

40 Traps.

41 To return to some ancestral type.

42 Carriages on runners.

43 Comb of a cock.

Vortical

1 To rebroadcast,

2 To destroy by slow integration.

3 Long metal tube.

A Occurrence.

5 Guided.

To damage.

7 Musical drama.

B Cupoln,

9 Clay house.

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efforts. He takes the role of the "This grensy lipstick must not

"Nothing is more hideous in the evening or in an hotel restaurant than the sight of reddened, blotchy patches on neck and arms. It is quite a simple matter to protect be used for sea-bathing, however, old river steamer,

and goes

(10, Flat and smooth,

11 To eraso

13 Ego.

20 Treo with tough wood.

121 Mendow

A Estimated perfect scors in golf,

25. To be promoted in school

26 Prosses,

27 Pertaining to sound.

28 Batiated.

29 Dimmer

30 Ways

31 To provent.

32 Examination,

34. Female horse.

30 To donato,

38 Animal eimilar and of samo

genus as the horse.

39 Portion of a circle.

Yesterday's Solution.

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pampered son of the skipper of an Resiss, Masey & Co., Ltd. the skin from the sun; it merely as it will simcar. Indelible pencil through all manner of amusing should be applied for the batho It experiences, which provide him peeds a little enro and attention.self, and the lips greased after plenty of opportunity for his exchang Bldg.

Making the Skin Water Proof,

"The combined effect of sun,

burned skin. The skin must, therefore, be made proof against

of the National Federation of Busi-salt air or water produce a sun- Dexs and Professional Women's Clubs, lender of the group.

"We do not necessarily expect It was announced that the 2nd. to return from Europe with an in- Batin. Cameron Highlandernternational festeration immediate would be temporarily staying In ly insured;" Miss Phillips said, un Hongkong on their way to North departing. China.

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teal matter of stretching dress

wards to prevent cracking and whimsical humour. It would spoil dryness. Indelible, rouge and things were wo to disclose the liquid eyelash cosmetic can also plot; the heat advise we can give he used for the bathe.

to cinema-goers is to make a point. of not missing this film, which is bright and funny from start to Ginish.

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"After the bathe the skin should never be washed. Instead use a

In addition, there are skin tonic and cleansing cream to remove all traces of salt. A little bleaching cream should be used at good pictures of the Sui Tai fire, an Phht to remove any trace of red-well as an amusing "Our Gang"

comedy, ness from the skin."

"Ugly feet can spoll the most at- "But we do expect to lay the allowances to their furthest limit.tractive bathing ensemble. They foundations for a strong organi

Even the most frivolani and should be as carefully manicured" Mr. R. 11. Crofton was appoint-zation at some future time. As

As the hands. at to het as Assistant Colonial women, we all believe in interna most "expensive" looking girl now will surprise her admiring boy Secretary during the absence of ional pence.

How to Treat the Hair. Mr: A. G. M. Fletcher on leave. "An a first step towards better riends by scaling to them the

"Salt water makes the hair understanding we want to see how fact that she has made the "sinn- The Hongkong Government up-European women work, what pro-ing" frock she is wearing with

sticky and, like too much

A London cable dated August 14 pointed a Committee to enquireress they are malting, what new her own fair hands.

ends to produce a dull, mousey states that the Austin Motor Com- into the cause of the depreciation vorations are opening up to them, But it is doubtful if she gets colour. Sometimes, especially

subsidiary coinage in the wether they are having the same anything like the happiness out of when one is a diver, it penetrates any has announced a general re- duction of prices, amounting to £40 Colony.

dilliquities and the same solutions her sewing that her grandmother through even two bathing-caps for the four-cylinder classes and

got out of her fancy work, for Do not wash it too often, however: £80 for the sixcylinder classes.

anxiety

once a week is sufficient. Like tho Montreal, Aug. 3.-The Trans- "Women pity an increasingly there is often far more

This announcement is all the atlantle record from Liverpool to important part in the development than relaxation in the girl of to skin, the hair roots and scalp can more surprising in view of a state- Montreal is claimed to have been of each of the great countries of day's amateur dress-making. be protected by an olly preparation, broken to-day, by the arrival of the world. A mutual understand- Undoubtedly she would gain in well rubbed in. Use of a good ment published in the Daily Mail the Canadian Pacific steamer ing between women of all coun-

He Motors, Ltd., would probably Duchess of Bedford, which made tries cannot fail to be a h-ful poise and charm if she could go tonic and hand massage, taught on August 9 to the effect that Mor- the voyage in six days 91⁄2 hours, factor in helping to bring about back to the good old days of sun by an expert, will put lustro into increase their prices shortly, and piers, but it is difficult to see how hair made dark and dull by salt that other firms were likely to fol that return is to be made possible. water or sun." and reduced the previous record that great eventuality we all 80

earnestly desire, lasting peace." by nearly a full day.

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