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A Social Offence. Che person who goes about with filemolling breath is an offender against social harmony. Sweet pure breath is a necessity to every man and woman who desires respect, and good-will. Usually all that is needed to correct foul breath is an occasional dose of Pinkettes, the dainty little gentle as-nature laxatives. They also

CHINA TENSION

RELAXED.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 1929.

MARSHAL LI CHAI-SUM GIVES

AN INTERVIEW. »

Nanking, Mar. 25. The arrival of Marshal Li Chai- sum on March 18 has largely. dissipated disquieting, rumours of possible war, and the very tense rally admitted existed at the time Li Chai-sum arrived in Shanghal,

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Yesterday afternoon, in a press interview, Marshal Li empinti- cally, declared that his policy had always been to support the Na-

[By a Beauty Expert.] tional Government and maintain peace at any cost. In this con-

Complexion bonuty lngs are not nexion he pointed out that imme- diately after his arrival in Shang- used as much as they might be when hai he made a statement unequivo-wo consider that the cost is practical cally on the Hunan issue. Tho | ly nil, and that they do so much for matter was entirely for the No; the skin, tional Government to decide 'and acttle.

He and other eld members of

Try the following beauty bag and

Bee if you are not charmeil. Half l a small bag made of cheese muslin the Kuomintang without delay with very one oatmeal. A few went to Nanking and held a con- forente with Marshal Chiang Kai-seconds before you wait, toss it into shek for a settlement of the Hunan the water, and immediately a milky case, while both the civil and fluid oozes out that is very kind to military leaders from Canton have the skin. Use the bag as you do a come to Nanking to attend the Congress, which cannot be inter-ponge,and you will bo surprised at preted except as denoting support of the National Government.

the result

There are packets of flaked barley on the market which I discovered is splendid for a beauty bag it leaves the skin soft and nice. Then the herb complexion bag has only to be tried once to becomo a favourite.

Marshai Li Chal-sum also said that the Canton Branch Political Counell had suspended its sittings and was now awalling orders from the Central Government to close down while the Disbandment Curi- Into a large tin with a well-fitting feronco's decisions wore being hid put a Ed. packet cash of crushed carried out in Canton in good faith; also the National Govern-lavender, elderflowers, and cowalip ment's special Financial Commis- flowers Mix thoroughly by shaking aloner in Canton had

n fre well, and when you need already assumed office, and Canton was beauty bag, put twa tablespoonfuls obeying the order that the nd- of the herbs into a small muälin bag ministration of National taxes

FANLING HUNT shall be centralised

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Entru a close at noon 16th March.

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us into the water a few minutes in the Na-before you are ready for it, so that the value of the bag has been drawn into the water. Hub the bag all over the free, neek, hands and shoulders, and dal gently to dry.

A Changed Tone,

Hankow, Mar. 16. Three of the dismissed members of the Wuhan Political Council have replied mildly to Marshal Chiang Kai-shek's telegram, ex- pressing willingness to abide by the decisions of the Central Gov-

Use the bag frequently and your foes will never show signs of neglect

ernment, acknowledging their fault For Morning Wear.

in the Hunan issue, and definitely recording that they are all lovers of peace and loyal supporters of the Party.

The vernacular papers also have completely changed their tune and at present are lauding nlike Wuhan and Nanking.

The dismissals are regarded as purely a compromise, since it is felt those dismissed will occupy, | similar positions, whatever organi- sation replaces the Provincial Gov- crament.

All warlike activities have ceas- ed, and the situation ju rapidly becoming normal t

Pan Yih-chi, Mayor of Wuhan, is going to Nanking to-day as a special envoy to cement the newly established peaceful relationships.

Reuter.

Pel Chung-Hal.

Tientsin, Mar. 15.

It is reliably reported that Gea- eral Pei Chung-hai is at present at Tangshan, with about 30,000 troops and one armoured train. -Router. 1

Political Councils.

Peking, Mar. 15.

The local Political Council has ceased to function, in accordance with instructions from the Central Political Council-Reuter.

JAPAN'S BUDGET.

PASSED BY HOTH HOUSES OF LEGISLATURE.

of

Tokyo, Mar. 15. The Budget shows a total Yen, 1,752,000,000 including, for the Navy 268,000,000, and the Army 231,000,000.

It has passed both houses. Supplementary estimates will be presented shortly-Reuter.

IN THIS CHANGEABLE

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Very soft beige stockinetta makes

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finish.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

I'LL 60 AN' SEE IFI CAN FIND OUT FROM SOMEBODY HOW FAR IT IS BOY! WON'T EVERYBODY BE SURPRISED WHEN. THEY FIND OUT ANILAT MY BIG

SECRET IS!!

Bouffant Frocks are in Favour.

There is infinito variety in bouffant gowns this senion. A peach falle taffeta has a step-down basque treatment and two side trains. (Right) A Nile green tulle has its girdle embroi- dered on it in crystals and from the kerchief point side of the girdle a long pa nel of tulle falls.

"Channel Moderate." to take lunch, madam?" the

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mer preventive. "Have you decld-|

conductor enice moro naked. "Well, how do you think the sea s?" "Not so bad." I was begin-8 Regrets, [BY A GIRL WHO HATES THE ning to be really apprehensive, so

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[bottle of Perrler.

I have just crossed the Channel.

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Ae we neared Dover the weather

It wasn't the first time, but it will got really breezy. A voice behind

be the last until there is a tunnel me was saying, "Well, I always lie

On the fateful day in question down before the boat goes and I

I was up betimes and looking at find it helps no end." I pulled out, the weather. Grey sky and rather the little box and took one dose for breczy. I seized my Daily Mail, safety.... which said, "Channel moderate."

"What does that mean?" naked at breakfast. "Means O.I

and anyway it's only an hour," was informed.

"STREET ANGEL”

FURTHER SCREENING AT

THE QUEEN'S. "Street Angel," featuring Janet Doyer and a scramble through Gaynor and Charles Farrell, stars the passport barrier. Passenger in "7th. Heaven," was made in re- rushed in all directions. A porter sponse to an insistent demand on went off with my hand baggage the part of cinema fans that those and it began to rain. I jostled my two popular stars be seen again. way through the crowd and up the After much weighing and regis-boat's gangway, "What's tho tering of luggago I (rather batter weather. like outside?" "Not so ed by this time) and a porter at bad, mum."

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Jast got to my sent in the Pullman

at Victoria Station. "Will' you Exasperated, I rushed up to

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Miss Gaynor has the part of a young Italian girl, who in despera- tion, attempts to steal in order to buy medicine for hør sick mother. She is arrested, but. escapes from take lunch, madam?" the atten-gorgeous individual covered in the police and hildes in a amall travelling show. The aerobat be tive attendant inquired. I glanced gold braid (the captain, I believe) friends her and she joins the circus. at the sky and Bald I would let and asked him for information. him know later, I had suddenly Not ao bad, madam." My inter- Charles Farrell is an itinerant remembered that board which tells nal organs turned a somersault of artist, who la enraptured by passengers the condition of the apprehension, and I realised that Angela but she does not return his sen. I ran up the platform. the porter and luggage had not love immediately, but finally his "Channel moderato." Well, it appeared, I searched the boat pleas are hard and she, touched by hasn't got worse, I thought. from end to end and at last found them, gives him some hope.

"What's the sea like to-day him. Every chair in sight was Inquired of Mr. Cook's man. "Not taken, but I got one at last.... so bad, mum.", A porter was A veil must be drawn over the standing by the Pullman when ensuing hour.... got back to it. "How's the Chan-

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Yesterday's Solution,

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R GOLL RAZDO DU RASP 7 JUGARED AGOT HERBAL GIPRAD

ADD M CADA VEZ M {ZWAAS QALA VERT

LETTER GOLF:

A COIN BANK doesn't seem as if it would be a very big golf course, and, of course, it isn't p whole course, but it contains an interesting, par five hole.

OTTIN

BANK

1-The Ides of letter golf is tó When she pleads frantically for change one word to another and her life and his love, one's heart do it in par, a given number of goes out to her. And when, after strokes. Thus to change COW to her capture by the police, she Hen, in three strokes, COW. 2-You can change only one Calais. A grey-green, haggard, pleads successfully for one hour's HOW HEW HEN. nel?" I asked. "Not so bad worn-out wreck, unfit for any fur-freedom to spend with her lover, mum." "What does that mean? ther action, I was helped off the one is touched by the truly great letter at a time. I persisted, "Oh, not so bad, boat. I staggered to the passport acting power of Miss Gaynor.

mum."

placo and the Customs and came to tho conclusion that the English

side of the journey was calm and Lord Justice Tomin, the newly- I sank into my seat and felt in peaceful compared with the pan-made Judge of Appeal, has been my pocket for that comforting demonfum in Calais. And nil this granted a barony with the title of square box containing a mal-de-l just to travel 22 miles!

Baron Tomlin of Ash, in Kont.

HERE HE COMES NOW- JUST ACT AS IF WE NEVER BEARD ANYILING ABOUT HIS SECRET-MEBBE THAT WAY HE'LL BE MORE ANXIOUS FOR US

TO KNOW!!!

Must Be Important

JUST ACT UNCONCERNED LIKE #THATLL GET HIS 60AT MOREN IF WE

KEPT ASKIN JUAN NAHLAT 17.15

“A'LLO OSSIE? NICE DAY ISAT

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YES, IT CERTAINLY

IS SAY! NONE OF YOU FELLAS DON'T HAPPEN TO KNOW HON FÅR IT IS TO ALASKA, DO

·YOU?"

B-You must have a complete word, of common, usage, for each. Jump. Blang words and abbrevia tions don't count,

4-The order of lettera cannot be changed.

One solution is printed, on a25« ' Lather page,

ALASKA? GEE! NO WE DON'T....... ALASKA? ALASKA ??)

By Blosser

WELL, I GOTTA FIND OUT FROM.

SOMEBODY WOW FAR

IT IS