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She Thought That She Was Falling.

Headaches and dizziness most often are symptoms of anaemin. Also frequently they are present in neurathenia, or nervous exhaustion. In either condition Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are the right treatment, nb in this American lady's case-

"Often I was

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1929.

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE DISTRESSED MINERS.

[To The Editor of Hongkong Telegraph.]

Sir,-As a stranger in your in-

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MAY* Helen

Mrs. Short- of No. Park Malone,

hrad schod,

there were. black spota be fore my eyes. Pains легова my back were so bad that could

hardly straighten up. I was nervous, had no appetite, my circulation was poor, and often I could not sleep until morning.

of one of the areas at Home whero- in the distress among the miners is most acute, may I express my great pleasure nt. the charit- able enterprise of the Hongkong A.D.C. in putting on "The Dover Road," and devoting one half of the profits to the Miners Fund?

The distress is acute, and per- haps few out here can realize tho amount of material relief two or three dollara subscribed in. Hong- kong can bring to those in need at home. 1 imagine it is difficult for the English hero to realize the fact that there are thousands, not only of the miners, but also of their wives and children who lack not only proper accommodation. and clothing but even food itself. Hongkong has always given gen- "My mother had used Dr. Williams' erously to famine relief in China. Pink Pilk with benefit, and no I But now they are asked to con- decided to try them. Then soon my tribute to the support of white headaches went away and I could He that I was gaining strength, women and children who are felt encouraged and continued with actually hungry. Generous sup the pills until the paing in my backport has been afforded. But disappeared. Now I sleep fine, get would point out that an oppor up in the morning fall of energy, tunity is afforded the Community lave ne mora dizzy and nervous of combining amusement for them- spolis. Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are selves and practical aid for the- indeed a wonderful blood builder needy,

and nerve toule."

Of chemists everywhere at $1.50 per bottle, 6 bottles $8. But Le sure and ask for Dr. Williams' Pink

The public has supported the A.D.C. well, but on Tuesday I saw many nennt seats which I feel Pills. sure need not have been vacant. And I would urge those, who have not yet seen the ping to which I refer, to combine personal pleasure with practical charity and to support the A.D.C. Lo-day and on Friday and Saturday- Yours, etc.,

TOURIST.

T. NAKAO. Japanese Shoe Expert TORTOISE SHELL BOXES AND

CASES A SPECIALITY, Hongkong Hotel Ballding, Queen's Road Central.

NEW

VICTOR

RECORDS

FOR

MARCH

TSANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY.

8, Des Vœux Road, Central, (Entrance Ice House Street.r Tel. 016*B

A GAOL MUTINY.

WARDER & ROBBER KILLED IN SHANGHAL

(Our Own Correspondent.).

Shanghai, Apr. 10.

was struck down and died from

his injuries.

WOMAN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY

"It Will be Prints Again."

Forgetta

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READERS.

Fashion Notes.

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Side panels, pleats in sports and morning costumes, and Bomo successful simplifications of the 13/ flounce theme are changing the fashions considerably, and the un-. even hem lines which appear in) 80 many frocks, as well as In evening gowns, have falling draperies which sometimes go so far as to form a train.

Dresses often have a touch of trimming, embroidery, fur, or alim bands tied about the wrists or throat.

Ornaments "or three-colour crystals-blue, red, and clear: green-appear on shoulder straps

of evening gowns, and some show the novel feature of crystal bead tassels prolonging their line woll down the dress.

NO

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OUR NEW BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

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1 with the legs wide apart. 7 Cultivates the soll., 10 Prostrated.

Father

13 Small flat surfaces, 15 Original.

line 19 Units,

17 Salutes,

In viewing the tailored cos- 10 Natural olovations, tumes, it is evident that a which is distinctive and feminine is to be noted.

very 20 Growths on toes. Each 21 Fasten.

type of costume has some distin-23 Fashion. guishing feature.

24 Creek. 25 Employs.

20 Compound preposition.

27 Vessel for soup,

Exquisite eut, fit, and sewing in these tailored suits are the mal 30 Solid, body. characteristics; Indeed, the fit and 31 Ropairs. proportion of these sults are re-a4 Commands. markable.

37 Lairs.

38 Youngest son.

40 Mass of ice..

41 Giver,

The "Petticoat" Veil. 2 Narrow ally of wood.

44 Strains,

45 Lustre,

40 Imposed unfairly.

47 Allured,

49 Bad.

To make hats even more attrac- tive than they already are the 48 Metal.

modistes have added the little veil which falls Just over the eyes 50 Cleaned by sweeping. one of Fashion's latest cuprices, 51 Having two poetical measures", and a very charming one at that.! This little vell leaves the eyes in

New Waistline.

2 Killed,

9 Picture.

Doten

4 Rivuleta.

Days in the Roman Calendar, 6 Naval. ? Favourite theories. 9 Accept.

DARING RAID ON HOUSE IN LAICHIKOK ROAD,

a pretty shadow, which adds soft- A Sikh warder and a robber:

If you are one of those shy, If you have a fondness for ness to the face of those who are were killed 10-day and four were retiring persons who look longing-things Colonial-fancy insinuat-young, and is doubly welcomed by wounded in a xaol outbreak at ly at, sny clothes, then buy some fing, this through your frock of those who wish to look young. Ward Road,

thing plain and mousey, you will Early American print which sets the millinery world is what is Another fascinating accessory in A number of prisoners sentenced have a hard time of it this spring, forth the episode of Pilgrim's known in Paris as the "voilette to death were responsible for the we fear. For colour and pattern, | Landing, or the Old Salem garden jupon." This is the "petticont affair. These, in a desperate nt-

9 Furnished with a solo. tempt to get out, attacked and are too important in the fashion with its House of Seven Gablost veil;" it is softly gathered round&TE PRO overpowered a foreign warder. The forecast, to permit you to go about] Or for the more robust taste, a one of the little new soft skull- alarm was raised, however, and in neutral costumes.

motif hinting the Oregon Trail Caps and area out all round, before the affair could develop,

AN ARMED ROBBERY. and the covered wagon, or a scene the title petticoat veil" is un exactly like a lamp-shade, so that other warders had appeared on

You must tell a story in wint from Show Bont days when New obvious misnomer, for our pelti- the scene. A, melce ensued, in the if you would be interesting. And Orleans was the gayest city in the coats to-day don't flare, they cling, kourse of which one prisoner, whatever best rabber, was killed. A Sikh warder

ехргеннен your world! (No, we are not ranuncing, don't they? Personality may be shown through These are really to be found the colour and design you choose among one new group of silks The Superintendent's prompti-

There are neat, "snappy little whose fifteen designs depict early] tude averted further trouble, There were one thousand prisoners designs, wee florals masses and historical events), outside the cell, either in the scattered; geometrics, and al! And because they are finely workshops or exercising, hat he manner of playa on dots and done and fashion-correct in every called out the Russian Reserve checks on pussy willow and pussy detail, we find these designs adapt- unit of the Shanghai Volunteer willow

tallor-type ed for sports, town Defence Corps, who quelled the costumes.

gr formal More dashing, designs wear; used

the favourite inelpient mutiny.'

reflecting the tempo of the times fabrics for all occasions! The whole thing was

over in and the out-of-doors appear on Ave minutes,

the shantongs, the heavier weaves For those who like contrast and of khaki-kool and silk and wool a touch of plainuesa, however, the crepe bis.

print costume compromises with- but losing a whit of prestige. For formal afternoon and even-Smart. sleeveless sometimes ing ensembles, when the return to backless-frocks of plain silk are frills and flounces emphasizes the often combined with new prints charm we asociate with all that for sports urid town wear. is truly feminine, there are larger, Yellows, chartreuse, the reds and more striking prints-the exotic blues, greens and orchid and of hoorals and designs characteristic course white and off-white shades of the modern trend. But this are the outstanding culoare used season motifs and colourings are in these combinations; pussy wil- mellowed and softened so that low and the flat silks perhaps the 1.48 pm. Weather Report.

they appear subtle rather than favourite weaves. 5.30-6.30 p.m. Programme of dominant upon flimy chiffons and Chinese Music, (Oriental Records indestructible chiffon voiles. supplied through the courtesy of Messrs. Sincere Company).

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RADIO BROADCAST.

THE LOCAL PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY.

The following programme will breadcast today from the Govern- ment Brandcasting Station, Z, D. W.,

on 350 metres:

1.48.pan. Evening Weather Report, 8 pm Evening Programme of Chinese Music, relayed from the roof garden of Messrs. The Sincere Com- pany, Lid.

10.30 p.m. Close Down.

THIS IS THE SEASON WHEN GERMS ARE MOST PREVALENT.

Use CARBOLINE DISINFEC- TANT to clean your house · and office.

(as supplied to the ledding bunks)

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY.

13, Queen's ROAD CENTRAL,

Tel. 0. 1877,

crepe

for

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So you sed, when Fashion announces "Prints," she means

If these patterns do not give you prints extraordinary this year, an unusual enough background, And viewing the remarkable then you may choose your story assortment, the consideration, she subject from among interesting has shown alltustes, we must now designs that picture historical admit she has gone about her busi- high lights and recreations, aports ness in approved psychological and human activities of every sort.style. By CECILE.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

MAL, BEPPO IS BACK IN THE 1200 MONI,ALD IF THEY DO

LIKE I TOLD THEM-~!JEP

· 8090 VITA BESPO-THEY VON'T HAVE ANY MORE

TROUBLE **** PE WAS JUST WAD THAT THEY TOOK BOBO AWAY FROM

HUM

EVERYTHING'S ALLRIGHT

| NOŇA, POR—IJA GOING. |TO TAKE MY COAT OFF AND SPEND A QUIET DAY IN THE HOUSE.....

GEE-IM 'ALL. TIRED OUT!!

The fulness of the bodice is drawn into a gathered line at the centre back of the corsage; a broad sash of self material Is swatlied deeply over the hips and drawn upwards at the back to meet the gathered line, the two ends forming graceful tile cascades over the skirt.

Hurry!

THAT'S THE STUFF= THE EXCITEMENTS ALL OVER NONN.............. GETTLE DOWN AND CALAN YOURSELF!

OH!

I JUST HAPPENED TO THINK

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13 Prickle.

|14 Sudden shake,

18 Kind of lily.

20 Charges.

21. Pierced,

22 Require.

23 Openings.

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20 Plying.

27 Underground flashy atem.

'Give over.

32 End of walking-stick,

33 Squad,

5 Invite.

30 Elected.

38 South American valturo.

30 Physic.

40, Washes.

41 Performer.

42 Slice.

143 Anoint with extremo unction.

|44 That on which mest is roasted.

45 Stalk

Yesterday's Solution

BARD- NOORE.

CEA ANGLA

MANGTE

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10

A SIMBORN

TEAR-- V/07

PRAY ROSE

O› S4ACT-

WEST RIVER SCARE.

TWO LAUNCHES BEHAVE VERY SUSPICIOUSLY."

At about 11 o'clock yesterday deal of alarm to the crew of the An incident which caused a great morning, armed robbers entered a Chinese freight steamer, San Sai Kai, dwelling-house in the Laichikok occurred before daylight last Sunday district and made a large haul of morning when the vessel was at a place talled Kamchuk on her voyage money and jewellery valued at up to Wuchow from Hongkong. over a thousand dollara.

The master of the vessel who was Choosing an hour when the on duty at the time suddenly saw two launches blocking his passage not only persons left on the floor were far ahead of his vessel,

Ho became the women-folk and amals of the suspicious, ho anid when interviewed tenants five urated men rushed yesterday morning, and blew throe into the second floor of No. 78, blasta of his whistle. The launches Laichikak Road. The first two to were seen to get together and a appear on the floor were armed hurried consultation seemed to take with revolvers. At their heels place, after which they moved away. followed the other members of

"I am of the opinion that they were the gang, two of whom held dag- up to no good," went on the master. gera.

in Chinese, and when asked why, if he was right, they steamod away, A woman was sitting in the said that they probably recognized isla front room, nursing her baby. vessel. Being a freight steamer, he Five other women were having continued, there was nothing worth their meal in the room in the very much aboard: at least not enough rear part of the floor. All six were to run the risk,

ho

bound and tind, and after being When the steamer reached Wuchew, herded together,' a qulit was the master reported the incident to thrown over their heads to prevent the Chinese authorities, who promis them from seeing what was going ed to look into the matter.

cn.

The robbers made a thorough

search of the floor and escaped by native banks for the total with money and jewellery to the amount of $1,700,

value: of $1,348. They also took No arresta had been made up to away three deposit books issued a late hour last night.

NOW WHAT?

By Blosser

OSSIES AIRPLANE!!I KNEW THERE WAS ' SOMETHING ELSE ON MY MIND!!!

ÍREZ, 12, 6. PAT, OFF.

PHIDDY NEA BERVICE,

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