THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER
1929.
GRAND TATTOO
Sookumpoo
4th, 5th, 6th October Commencing at 8.30 nightly.
THRILLING MILITARY SCENES
In Addition to Special Events Nightly
Thur. 4th Oct. Chinese Display. Khattak Dance.
Fri. 5th Oct. Maypole Dance
Motor Car Farade
Sat. 6th Oct. Highland Dancing
TICKETS
Portuguese Display
Japanese Fireworks.
:-85, 84, 85, $2, $1 & 50 cts.
Booking arrangements will bo announced lator.
WOMAN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS.
Some Examples of the Ultra-Feminine Vogue.
OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
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WHAT TO DO WITH THAT OLD CABIN TRUNK
Have it put in order, and then send it to the HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY
(Est. 1880)
Any Monday or, Thursday at II a.m.
Some poor traveller will be glad of it.
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WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC
21. YEARS AGO,
SOME EXTRACTS FROM THE
TELEGRAPH" FILES.
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The model at the left wears a combination of pearls and enbachon emeralds, joined by rondels in rhinestone. Next is an evening cap fashioned of black, thread lace; and on the side a huge group of salmon pink roses, 'whllo right is seen a smart bridge coat in mauve sequins over chiffon,
+++One-Minute Interviews.++4
WHY WOMEN
MAKE GOOD
EXECUTIVES.
"Also there have been fower are included for counterpanes and feminine than masculine execu-elderdowns. One black and gold tives and so women have learned bird of the pheasant typo at lesa by studying other women's 7a. 11d. has a wonderful gold tail methods. But this disadvantage is to carry out the design of the often offset by the keenness of a whole. Some of these designs woman's perception, her quickness measure as much as twelve inches to learn."
across.
The glass-topped dressing table is easily made more attractive
y have never found that the Useful Trimmings. with little trouble and at small
The following items are the Hongkong Telegraph for the distracts week ended September 7th, 1907.
The rate of the dollar on de. mand was 23. 2.11/10d.
Reiss, Massey & Co., Ltd. namely, the Hon. Mr. P. M. Will
DISTRIBUTORS,
Exchange Bldg.
Two M. Pa visited Hongkong- ers, Liberal member for Brighton, and- Mr. J. Keir Hardie, Chairman Tel. C.672 of the Independent Labour Party. The latter called on the Governor and Lady Lugard.
T. NAKAO Japanese Shas Expert. TORTOISE SHELL BOXES ANL
CASES A SPECIALITY. Hongkong Hotel Building, Queen's Road Central.
MRS. SEKAI
MASSAGE
6, Wyndham Street, ist floor, Hongkong,
MASSAGE HALL
MRS. 8. UZUNOYE Expert Massenso
87, Queen's Road C., 2nd floor.
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The death took place at the Government Civil Hospital of Mr. E. . Pittar-Erskine, of the editorial staff of the Hongkong Telegraph.
The Hongkong Cotton Spinning,| Weaving and Dyeing Company de- clared a dividend of 5 per cent.
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Mr. T. G. Weall was amongst a list of recruits to the Volunteer Curps.
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presence of children at home woman's attention from business when she wants, to be in business. On the contrary, frequently gives her a new zest Bean Incontive to work harder."
in
So says Mary Elizabeth Dillon, president of a $12,000,000 public utilities company that also has
Mary Elizabeth Dillon,
woman secretary, and a treasurer.
a
woman
Capt. F. W. Lyons was appoint- jed to act as Captain Superinten Miss Dillon champions the dent of the Police during the woman executive, feeling that absence of Mr. F. J. Badeley.
At Shanghal, the American, W. Adsatt, wanted for the murder. of Gertrude Dayton, expressed him- self willing to be sent to Hongkong to stund his trial.
FOR HOME-DRESSMAKING,
Horizontal
1 Shark of the West Indian region.
6 Corded cloth.
8-To stop up crovices.
12 Te border on..
13 Bafore
14 Region
16 Dry, granulated starch.
10 Correlative of nolther,
17 Tidy
18 Protentious house,
21 One of a tribe of Slouan Indians.
24 Honey-gathering insect.
25 Fortification having two para
pete.
Li Lady's hat.
31 To allego. !!
68 Perfect pattorn.
85 Part of verb to be.
34 To socuro.
35 Assayers,
08 Bill of faro.
#
41 Two thousand pounds."
42 Final.
46 Pertaining to wings.
47 Collection of facts.
49-Hodgepodge.
49 To clean with a cloth,
50 Affirmativo.
61 Departed.
Vertical
1 Aeriform fuel.
2 Striped camel's hair cloth.
3 To pull with great effort. 4 Tiny particle.
6 Anything used to curdlé milk. 6 Irregular as if worn away. 7 Fairy..
"NEW YORK.”
ing machine.
8 Stirred up the air by a ventilat
↑ Anger.
10 Mondow.
11 Upright shaft...
10 White poplar troo
20 To command.
21 Kimono sash,
23 A fox.
23 A
thing.
20.
27 Ono in enrda.
28 Mesh of Inco.
80 Creative force.
31 Central parts of amphitheatres.
33 To make reparation.
50 % remain,
97 Dilatory.
38. Craw.
30 Prophet who trained Samuel.
40 Woolly surface of cloth.
43 Beer.
44 Iniquity,
46 Child,
Yesterday's Solution,
RESURGENT PIONE AERIS LADDE
US DZ RID SA BM/BELLE LOWER
SNORES/ SOLI
YEANSOE
SYBBRAQES
"THE LIGHT OF ASIA.”
cost by the addition of an embroi- AN EXCITING DRAMA COMING A NOTABLE FILM FOR WORLD derad motif of flowers or fruit on a plain linen ground.
HERE.
THEATRE
A most unusual picture, "Tho
On a table runner or cushion Presenting intimate scenes of cover delightful wreaths of many of New York's famous show Light of Asia," the screen story of the life of Gautama Buddha, will The simplest designs in lingerie flowers can be had in all sizes
now picture entitled
commonce a four days run at the can be transformed with little varying from three inches to places, a
York" will be the chief World Theatre on Sunday, accord- trouble into quite elaborato dar twelve, and look more distinctive "New ments by the addition of the very than baskets. The same idea can charming embroidered and lace brighten the life of a tea cosy that motifs now on the market.
Jone has grown tired of.
The motifs are worked on fire muslin or net, and lace varieties are obtainable in white, palo cream, and ceru shades and In numerous shapes.
'The Stitch to Use.
aro
attraction at the Queen's Theatre ing to a special advertisement ap- on Tuesday and Wednesday next, pearing in this issue. This is a according to a special advertise- remarkable production in many ment appearing in this issue. respects, having been photograph- Ricardo Cortez and Lols Wilson ed in the actual settings in India the leading players in this with a purely Indian cast. Many If these motifa are sown on with tense drama of a man who climbs colourful scenes depicting interest- a perfectly even over-stitch they from the squalid environment of ing Indian customs are included appear more than ever to be hand-the Bowery a pinnacle in the in the picturo together with not a Hundreds of Motifs Sold Daily. work, and would deceive all but pleasure-loving world, where he for spectacular ones, among the the expert eye. Motifs of single wins the girl of his heart. Then, latter a mighty contest of strength "Wo sell hundreds of embroider- flowers should be well tacked on when everything seems to be his, and skill in which noble princes. ed mollfs here each day," the de- partment manageress of a large first, and then sewn with the over-Fate steps in and deals a surpris-meet and compete to win the band stitch or extremely fine button-ing blow. In addition to tho of a beautiful princess. The pro West End, store said.
holing.
principals there is an excellent duction is authentie in every do vary from 3d. to 239, 9d, each.
Splendidly directed and Once upon a time women em- Table napking for the nursery supporting cast which includes tail. broidered motifs with consider-can be made to look very attrac- Estelle, Taylor, William Powell photographed, It is a notable piece able pains, only to find that much tive with appliqued motifs of par- and Normon Trevor. The produc- of screen art as well as an arrost- time and trouble had been wasted, rots, rabbits, ostriches, and evention has been lavishly produced so ing picture.
to convey all the roar and and that the results were often a zebra carrying children on its far from satisfactory."
kind, but uncomfortable back, glamour of the teeming city. All these animals are worked in their natural colourings, and will stand washing again and again.
"Prices
Difficult to Distinguish From Hand Embroidery,
·
The motifs offered now in thou- women are just, as well equipped sands in the shops are for the For the Night Nursery Curtalps.
part most
machine-made In for such a job as men, so far as
A frieza of animals, too, on the France, and the work is so fine their mentality is concerned.
that It is difficult to distinguish night nursery curtains appeals to "They just approach an execuit from hand embroidery. Pretty little folk. On pinafores and tub tive job with different equipment,"baskets of fruit and wreaths of frocks children love the gay Miss Dillon said.
flowers are realistically carried motifs, and can be easily per- out in natural colours, and imitate sunded to wear an overall it "Often it is true that a man's petit point. Some of the fruit is decorated in this way.
THE EURCHARIST CONGRESS.
POMP AND PAGEANTRY.
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M. Fernand Charron, the indus
once a trial magnate, who was cycling and motoring champion, has died.
Fifty thousand people silently paid homage in a stately práces- sion, headed by Australian papal Sydney, Sept. 6. knights, to the Cathedral, where The Eucharistic Congress is Pontifical High Mass. was cele providing a constant spectacle of brated. Its splendour was unpre ecclesiastical pomp and pageantry, cedented in Australla. Amplifers strangely at variance with the carried the service to crowds
prior experience and his eoserva- heavily embossed, and this method For the tiny tote, rabbits and forecasts of disorder if the pro-kneeling in the streets. It is War-time marching tunes weretion of other men has enabled him shows up the design to its best played on the Clyde recently when to develop a definite technique advantage.- 1,000 unemployed Scotsmen em-which stands him in good stead barked on the liner Melita for when he assumes an harvest work in Canada.
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
ON PAGE 8.
THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY...
14, Queen's Road, σ.
Tel. 0.1877.
1job,
executive
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
STILL MOPING
UPON HOPE TO FIND SOME TRACE OF HIS UNCLE HARRY, NULO ANSTERIOUSLY DISAPPEARED FROM CAMP SIX DAYS A60; FRECKLES AND HIS MONKEY, BOBO, KEEP
OU SEARCHING THE DANGEROUS
JUNGLES OF AFRICA FOR SOME GIGNS OF WIM - ..
WE HAVE TO KEEP
ON GOING, BOBO, UNTIL WE FIND UNCLE HARRY- AES PROBABLY DOING
THE SAME THING
WE ARE!
cate, sitting and lying down, can cessions were allowed. The die-anticipated that the Cardinal's This play of tolerance on both sides Hat is coming to Australia after be had in lamb's wool. Baskets of flowers with gold or washes well and remains 'fluffy to contrasts strongly with the recent eighteen years, probably to Arch
bitter sectarianism."
blahop Kelly, of Sydney.Reuter Tallver tissue as the background the ond.
A Close Call!!
QUICK BOBO!! DUCRI DUCK DOWN BACK OF TAUS LOG! QUICK!!
MY HEART ALMOST STOPPED BEATING WHEW- I THOUSAT WE WE'RE GONERS, BUT I
GUESS HE NEVER SAW US!!
By Blosser
GEE! IF MOM AND POP KNEW OF THE CLOSE SHAVES I WAS
MAVING, ANDJIE PICKLE I'M IN,THEYD AEYER, SLEEP NISATS- IM
GLAD THEY DON'T!!!
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