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WHITEAWAYS SALE

OF HIGH GRADE

BATHING SUITS

NOW ON.

LADIES' BATHING SUITS

"From $5.00 BATHING CAPS FROM 60 <13.

MEN'S BATHING SUITS

SPECIAL LISLE COSTUMES 86.50 TO CLEAR

WHITEAWAYS

FLOORS

WAX- POLISHED

with

Johnson's Electric Polisher

Johnson's Electric Polisher akima lightly over the floor by itself. Only guide it and in a few minutes your entire floor will be bean- tifully polished. Strong and com- pactly bullt, ft can be attached to any electric light connec-

tion.

Bold at all taxding

Electrir Hardware Department Storm

Tributer: W. B. LEWARD

Höst 18 ↑ Fonchon Rand. Shenzhal

6. C. Johnson & Son

Basina, Wis., U. §. A.

ONCE

WE DO YOUR WORK-YOU WILL

ALWAYS

COME TO US,

FIAT GARAGE

67, Des Voeux Rd. C. Tol. C. 4821

PEELING!

"UNDER THE

WEATHER" TTHS MORNING!

JUST A UTTLE DOSE OF

PINKETTES TONIGHT

- WILL RESTORE APPETITE, SPIRITS.

AND A

GENERAL

sense of

WELL-BEING.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 1929.

WOMAN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

OUR NEW BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

As a corrective of intestinal torpidity there is nothing bettor than Pinkoties. These dainty little laxatives likewise quickly banish billousness and sick head- aches, stimulate the liver, restore cheerfulness and clear thinking,

Of chemists everywhere, or poat free, 60 cents the vial, from The Dr. Williams' Medicino Co., 60, Kiangse Road, Shanghai.

NEW

VICTOR

RECORDS

FOR

JULY

TSANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY.

8, Des Vœux Road, Central, (Entrance for House Street) Tel. 0. 4648

WILL WEST HAM'S "BIG THREE” GO.

PROBLEM FOR MINISTER OF HEALTH.

London, June 18, The Minister of Health has to decile by June 30 whether to continua the term of office of the appointed Commissionera who have administered the affairs for the Guardians of West Ham.

Miss Susan Lawrence, who is now. Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health, is an East

An Ideal dress for morning weur in currfed out in fine marine blue stockinette, with blue and natural' Shantung collar and cuffs.

Fashion Notes.

CLOTHES MORE DIFFICULT

TO WEAR.

Evening Gowns.

IN DAINTY LACE AND CHIFFON,

Of Interest.

JEWELS OF THE SEASON,

The short string of beads that encircles the base of the throat in smarter than anything else for day wear. The latest designs are in large multi-coloured glasa beads-tinted glass is all the rage.

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being round, others carved, while quite the smartest thing is a square-shaped bead. Polished wood is a novelty, and this is used most successfully with amber. Wooden nocklots which fasten with unusual bead clasps. are amart. Cornelian is another popular fancy.

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Attractive designs which could easily be fashioned at home are made up of an assortment of bonds. Jade allied with corn! and pearls is particularly success- ful. Most of us have hoarded a few broken necklaces and these 13 Act of wearing away. can come in very useful now. A 14 Scowled. most original design can be achieved by stringing them to- 17 High.

16 Capital. gether, regardless of shape, size 20 Feast. and colour. It is no bad idon 23 Harvested. to investigate in the smart shops, 25 Assert. steal an idea and carry it out for 27 Throba. oneself at remarkably small cost 1 Molars. 3 Veich. : It is also possible to buy half a dozen beads or indeed, as bond as are required-loose at the bead shops that are springing up all 35 over the place to meet the great 37 Restraint. demand for artificial jewellery.

Guides. Obliterates. Pured,

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11 Placket.

16 Repels.

16 Additional.

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18 Portailing to the side.

10 Small breed of dog.

20 Taxos.

21 Domestic birds.

22 Pertaining to the moon. 24 Diminishes by shaving,

26 Ecclesiastical dignitaries. 28 Knock.

20 Spoti,

ab Species of poplar.

80 Doctrine.

30 Appearing like radil.

41 Horseman,

40 Perennial plant.

44 First man.

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40 Dig

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Bulk.

40 Reared.

from which "Indigo is

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Down.

3 That which is embraced.

Skilful.

Chokers of small plaited glass 44

china beads are in vogue, made. There are often thick and one in 47 Mocked. Some of the couturiers, and more For evening wear, there are red, white and blue was parti- 50 Crimson pigment. cspecially those of the male sex, many vaporous gowns in lace, cularly attractive.

Thick rope 51 Workshop. have made a determined effort this chiffon, and the two combined, necklaces, consisting of several 62 Insurgents.

which have ofton butterfly bows twisted strands of beads, threaded season to get us back into clothes on the shoulders and full skirta like buttons, are also in favour. that they call more feminine, longer in the back.

These look particularly well with which seems to mean, more dif- There is an interesting treat-sports designs. Lemon and black, ficult to get into, and more diflcultjment of the shoulders, for, besides scarlet and navy, and green and to wear. There is a strong spirit the bows, some have soft frilled orange are popular combinations. of re-action in the air, influenced bretelles of the lace, veiling the Flat wooden discs are carried out

tops of the arm. A favourite in the same design. perlinps, by the celebration of the material for evening gowns in that centenary of French Romanticism. stiffened chiffon which is called; Many designers, looking back-mousseline appretee, and which ward to the recent past give us] gives a crisp line to a fragile Then there are the new models inspired by "tiebacks" and stir taffetas, moires, and satins, "bustles," the origin of the innu-which are interesting for evening | cent "Tuliness in the back,” whichfund afternoon dresses.

is no important a feature of somaj A wonderful shiny gold scarf of the new clothes.

gown.

6 Amounts owing.

Dog,

7 Leave out.

8 Sleeping berth. 10 Trudge.

£115,000 WILL OF MR. A. NEILSON, K.C.

Gold beads and dises are again con. A necklace of oblong beads of antique amber were joined by small gold beads. Gypsy jewel- lery-the flat embossed diace of various sizes, dangling on a fine £40,000 FOR MINISTER'S wold chain-are greatly sought

11 CHILDREN. after. In fact, slightly eccentric wrap was worn over a frock of designs are prized highly on Scotch yellow chiffon, seen the other day account of their rarity, One celebrated male dressmaker at a reception in the Boulevard pebbles are in demand for neck- predicts that in a abort time we St. Germain, which had its wide laces. shall return to long hair, long skirt set with bands of aliver lace skirts, and cornets! Another, over dentelle de erin or horsehair makes his dress very modern ince, giving an indescribable flare spirit, but with a fervent ples for greater dignity and distinction-but the spangling is never banal. There are spangled gowns also, no more flapper fashions, or, as he One frock of black stiffened phrases it, a passing of the aub-chiffon is spangled with jet about adolescant ideal in both figures the waist; another in frosted here and fashions.

and there with silver spangles; a third, in white, has striking triangles of allver spangles on modern art lines.

Although there is a great deal

to the skirt.

Ham member, and another mem- of blue in the summer palate, there Each evening gown seen is ber of the Government who also are many other colours as well. almost an inspiration. It might Then yellow le making a bid for even be said that each evening Mr. Bornes moved in the House

Hita for East Ham is

Barnes.

Mr.

A.

gown is un individual creation, favour, and this colour is much whether it be a flaring thing of of Commons in July last to annul fancied by brunettes of the vivid taffetus, I fluttering mane of Mr. Chamberlain's orders con-type.

chiffon, or 蟲 slim, oddly cut

tinuing the terms of office of the If the two or three-colour drapery of colourful lame. appointed Guardfans for Bedwelty, Chester-le-Street, and West Ham scheme, put forward by many of

This motion was defeated.

the Paris dressmakers, is generally

It is possible that, in spite of | adopted, women's toilettes, colour ensemble, it will be very Labour opposition to the supersed whether for day or, evening, will onay to make a falac step,

ing of the boards of guardians, be far more complicated than they Mr. Greenwood may find it the most practical course to continue are at present.

will

Most women, however, probably play for safety and in- dulge their love of colour at the same time by making great use of

frocks and coat laings.

The coloured shoes which have appeared, are another pitfall,

the appointed guardians unt}] Only artists, or those with a April next year when all boards particularly good eye for colour, the many printed fabrics, both for of guardians disappear and the can combine successfully reds and

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new scheme of poor law adminis- blues, and greens and pinks and tration comes into operation.

The West Ham Big Three" are yellows, and when it comes t since it is necessary to choose Sir Arthur Woodgate, Mr. Alan choosing a hat with which to com-tints with care, if an otherwise Beal and Mr. John Scott.

plete a possible two or three good effect is not to be spoilt.

Don't Neglect That Cold of Yours.

Take

QUINLAX

(Cold Cure Tablets, Quick and Effective in Their Action.)

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Tel. 0. 1877.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

ANING SND

GOODBYE TO EVERYONE, FRECKLES AND UNCLE HARRY. PNAKE THEMSELVES COMFORTABLE ON BOARD THE FAST PLANE

THAT CARRIES TAEM OVER MOUNTAIN AND DESERT

ΤΟ

SAN PEDRO AND THEN*****

HAWAII

HOW FAR IS IT TO WHERE WE GET THE

BOAT FOR HONOLULU,

HARRY?

نگام درن

OLL-NOT SO FAR... NO PLACE

IS FAR WHEN YOU ARE FLYING!

A (REALLY, UNGLE HARRY

I STILL CAN HARDLY BELIEVE I'M ON AY MAY TO A PLACE WHERE THERE'S

NO WINTER !!

Here is a charming notion for a young girl's evening frock: developed in plain white crepe de chine, the dress. is sprinkled with clusters of vivid satin cherries and green foliage.

Sailing Along!

WHILE EVERYTHING HERE IS COLD AND' DEAD, THERE THE FLOWERS ARE IN BLOOM AND THE WEATHER IS BALMY--|

JUST HAIT!!

WHAT PLANE IS „THAT? LOOK! HE.

WAVED HIS HAND

AT US!!!

Many bequests to friends and relatives appear in the will of Mr. Alexander Neilson, KC., of Upper Berkeley-street, W., and of Gardon. court, The Temple, who left £115,632. He leaves

£40,000 to be equally divided among the 11 children of his cousin, the Rev. John Barr Cum- ming, minister of Mortlach Parish Church, Dufftown.

Yesterday's Stłabion.

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MARKET BASKET May sound like a peculiar golf device, but it makes an interesting game,

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1-The idea of latter golf is to change one word to another and Mr. Cumming died at the end do it in par, a given number of of last year, but hia widow and strokes. Thus to change COW to

her 11 children are still living. Other bequests Include:- £1,000 and the picture "Pass of Bramber" to Mrs. M. C. Danck-

HEN, in threo strokes, COW, HOW, HEW, HEN.

2-You can change only one letter at a time.

werts, in memory of a long and

.3.--You must have a complete happy friendship from which I word, of common usage, for each have learnt all there is to be jump. Slang words and abbrevia- known of the goodness of a good flans don't count.

woman."

4-The order of letters cannot £1,000 to his clerk, Frederick be changed.

Mitchell, "in remembrance of One solution is printed on many years of friendship." another pago,

£500 each to his maida, Mary

Bunn, Kate Hitchins and Lily to Margaret Cowie Cumming.

Mitchell, if still in his service,

The contents of his room

"In memory of their kindness and Garden-court and his jaw library loyal servien”

to Richard Clyde, son' of Lord £1,000, to St. Columba's Church, Clyde. Pont-street, Chelsen.

Mr. Neilson, who died on April Two casts of salmon and one 9, was 61, and a Bencher of the of trout to the Natural History Middle Temale. Museum, South Kensington.

The residue of the property is His mother's seat and musquash left to his brother, Ian Barr Cum- coat, and her Canadian sablo tie,ming Nailson, for Hfe.

THATS A MAIL PLANÉ ---LEO, HERE, OUR PILOT,

IS A MAIL FLYER AND HE PROBABLY KNOWS

(LOOK!ONER TAERE ST'S ALL BRACK-DO YOU THINK THAT'S A STORM?

By Blouse

PERHAPS IT 15-B07 LEO IS USED TO THAT SORT

OF STUFF!

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