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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11,.

1928.

OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

The most popular British portable gramophone

The now Decca Six Six has taken England by storin Everyone is onthuntastic in prasing the remarkable Lone and clarity of its reproduction, The secret lise in the dual auto-connecting sound chambres which aro constructed on n seisatifle basin which obviates distor tion. The new, model close compactly and carries aevon 10′′ records."

WOMAN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

To Mothers.

A · Shimmering Ensemble.

THE NEW

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Trade enquiries-

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How many mon, having decided to save say £100 ■ year for 20 years, die after having accumulated only B200 or £3007

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For the Beat

LOCAL VIEWS

and

PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHS

Go To MEE CHEUNG

Studio, Ice House Bt.

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Branch 7, Beaconsfield Arcade.

"SAY IT WITH CHOCOLATES'

We have received some of Cadbury's and Fry's Choicest Chocolates.

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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TEACHING CHILDREN FEAR.

"I can't bear cais," remarked a mother the other day, "and the curlous thing about it," she con- cluded complacently, "Is that all my children take after me."

Naturally, in a case like this it t easy for the onlooker to under- stand why her children hato cats, fear dogs, or are terrified by the dark. A mother's influence in the early days is incredibly strong, and, in a thousand ways ahe has

day by day unconsciously implant- ed her own fear into the receptive mind of the child..

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When Character is Formed.

A great paychologist says that

a child's character is already form- ed at the early age of five-that in, even before school age the foundations are laid down. This makes one realise the importance of first impressions and the lust- ing effect comparatively trivial incidents may have.

Avoid All Suggestion of Fear. For thin reason, anyone charge of children has to he especially careful never to suggest fear-an ugly emotion when ex- perienced by adults, but terrible to children. Young animals learn fer and instinctively retreat from the terrifying object as a means of preserving their lives, but chil- dren often learn to fear, the most harmless things.

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No Dread of Darkness. They seldom dread the dark, unless they have been told not to be afraid, or warned of a bogey- man, and when they know it be- comes dark so that they can sleep, and learn to look for the moon and stars, they accept it perfectly naturally.

It is not only the immediate effects of fear in childhood one is anxious to prevent broken sleep, bad dreams, a nervy, delicate child- but the delayed results which may ense; suppressed terrors

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'Tis the style now to gleam and shimmer before sun- ilown. A new afternoon costume of black velvet features a crystal and silver lace fichu collar, with somewhat low backline, and deep cuffs of the same gleaming combina-- tion. Topping it is a lovely new litile hat, a silver lace creation with black felt upturned in folds at one side, and turning down at the other, lace lined for softness. front pattern of lace is outlined in crystal to increase the soft shimmer of the lace: Earrings of square crystals and a necklace of square cut crystals complete the gleam and

alimmer of the ensemble.

The

which and an outlet in curlous Ways with Mirrors. stand upright, or to stand long

"phobias" in later life-ngro- phobia, fear of the open; elustro- phobla, fear of shut-la places; and Auch extreme cases as followed after shell-shock during the war.

By a Woman Doctor.

A New Blouse.

Here's the new sleeveless 'blouse of transparent velvet advocated for evening, when the cont is removed, or, for daytime, when worn with a auit.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

ARE YOU SURE) LES IN GOOD THE AIRPLANE BEPPO WILL BE HANDS COME THAT CARRIES ALL RIGHT HERE (ON WE'LL

WAILE WE 69. GET GOING!

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USCLE HARRY,

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FRAMELESS ONES VERY POPULAR.

It is impossible to over-estimate! the decorative value of the mirror

fitted according to desire to hang,

ways. In a dark corner there is nothing so effective as a brightly framed mirror above a side table laden with flowers reflected in the glass' above,

Wall Mirrors.

...

In a small bedroom where there! in furnishing. According to the 1s insufficient floor space to allow for a swinging cheval mirror, ond size and shape, and the style of of the long mirrors may Be fixed framing, it will harmonise with to the wall, where it serves an any scheme of decoration, period equally useful purpose for dress- or murely nondescript. Moreover, Ing-table and is an ornament in in the tiny rooms that are all that addition. Really delightful for the are allowed us in any ordinary dressing-table is a triple standing priced house of to-day, we need mirror. A large swinging centre- the aid of the mirror to create an glass is fitted on each side with illusion of space. It is equally at slightly smaller wing mirrors. home in sitting-room, bedroom, These are charming in conjunction and in those diemal long passages with dark polished wood, but those that some of us know so well, it who like to Introduce bold colour- is a boon and a blessing."

Colour on Your Walls.

ful effects of their own imagining, particularly into guests' rooms, will see opportunities in this While frames of gilt, oxidised mirror to enamel a table to match, Во create An attractive metal, and polished woods are still and

in demand, the popular modern dressing-tablo..

way is to use the mirror frame as Equally up-to-date, of course, is a means of introducing colour on the entirely frameless mirror: to the walls. One firm of mirror This type of looking-glass started makers has specialised in this type

1 Exploit.

4 Who is

Horizontal

An

author of the U.S. Eighteenth Amendment?

11 Ewer.

12 Who was the first son of Adam

and Eve? (Bb.).

13 Flant from bilter drug is secur-

l.

14 Second nato in scale.

16 Insects.

17 Opposite of high.

18 Pegs used as a target in quolte.

19 Evil.

21 Musical drama,

23 Inn.

20 On what river is Cairo built?

27 Female of caitla.

28 Organ of amell.

30 Largo parrot.

32 Porch,

34 Fluid in a treo,

85 A mixture of sand and clay.

36 Because.

38 The threshold.

20 Measure of area.

40 Sour plum.

42 Pieced cut,

43 Opposite of in.

44 After what inventor are rigid

dirigibles namad?

45. Annoys:

Varticul

I What measure is equal to one-

eighth of a statuto mile7

2 Before..

3 Variant of "a".

4 Sinks.

6 Masculine pronoun.

6 Half án cm. '7 Dad...

9 Every.

4

9 Part of plant below ground. 10 Molsturo found on plants morṇ-

ings

12 What Targe island is called

Pearl of the Antilles"?

16 What is the name of the "North

Wind"

10 Obes

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18 Steering apparatus of a ship. ID To nod.

20 Pertaining to the teeth.

22 3.1410.

23 In what way.

24 To appear above the surface.

26 Rumours.

27

Headgear.

20 Therefore.

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31 Low vulgar fellow

32 Bartered.

38 Cupola.

36 Legal claim.

30 Tarboosh.

37 Corded cloth.

38 Type of snow shoc.

30 Large sea bird.

41 Abayo.

42 Delty,

43 Correlative of either,

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of frame, which is lacquered and fe in the bathroom, but now there gilt in most attractive designa is a positive craze for it for all with a gilt ornament set in each purposes. As a slight concession, corner. There are many sizes and however, to the more decorative shapes available in two shades demands of the nitting-room, the Cares cach of four colours-jade green, more attractive models have just a crimeon, lapis lazuli blue, and little ornamental metal work- generally in colour at the top, from behind which spring the Sizes vary from between 20in. chains on which the mirror is by 8in, to 501n. by 18in., all sizes suspended.

black.

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