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Life In The Far East At This Time of Year Makes Men and Women Bloodless, Nervous, Exhausted,

"Thousands Have Found Prompt Relief And Permanent Restoration In

Dr. Williams' Pink

THAMES BRIDGE

PROBLEM.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 1929.

| HOPE OF AGREEMENT OVER CHARING CROSS.

London, July 14.

Progress is being made towards Pills.olving the problent of the Thames bridges. It was announced yes- terday that

The World's Greatest Remedy For Annemin and

. Debility.

It is erroneous to suppose that annemia is only a woman's malady. Many men, especially those who livo In the enervating heat of the Far East, are anaemic too, and the symptoms, common to both Boxch, are easily noticed.

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Agreement on the £11,000,000 Charing Cross bridges scheme is within sight of being reached by representatives of the Govern ment, the L.C.C., and the Southern Railway.

Tendera will shortly be invited by, the Ministry of Health for the construction of the new Rịchmond bridge.

Parliamentary powers have been obtained for the building of two other bridges across the Thames-one at Chiswick and the other at Hampton Court.

Seven Years' Work.

First there is loan of colour in the face, the lips are pale. Pull down the lower eyelid and it will be seen to be pallid and bloodless, The appetite becomes poor, the ed as

Ås нoon as agreement is reach- to the Charing Cross Bufferer feels tired all day, yet scheme, a start will be made with cannot sleep properly at night, the drawing up of plans. That and arises in the morning low-stage will occupy several months. spirited and unfit for the new day's work. There is danger in neglect- ed anaemia, for it may lead to consumption and premature death. As a remedy for anaemin there is nothing equal to Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People. Their fame as a blood-purifying, blood-Station to the south side of thei 'building, blood-making tonic be- gan to be known over forty years ago and rapidly spread throughout the world. And it is because the rich, red, life-giving blood they so rapidly create feeds and builds up the nerves that they are equally | Middlesex and Surrey County renowned as a nerve restorative | Councils..

It is estimated that about seven years will be occupied in building, should n scheme be decided upon, which will include the removal of Charing Cross Thames, the building of a new roadway from Trafalgar-sqvaro of the Embankment to the bridge, and reconstruction.

The cost of the new Richmond bridge will be borne by the Ministry of Transport and the

and specific for nervous disorders. The new Hampton Court bridge Dwill replace the existing structure near Hampton Court Palace.

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Do not continue annemic. hot go on merely miserably exist- ing, when you should be enjoying to the full the joys and pleasures of fullblooded life. Let Dr. Wil Hams Pink Pills do for you what they have done for thousands of others, Chemists every where sell them nt $1.50 per bottle. $8.00 for 6 bottles.

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A scheme for the widening of Cannon-street from St. Paul's Cathedral to a point near Mansion. House Station, estimated to cost £1,500, was rejected at a meel! Ing of the City Corporation yes- | terday.

It was stated that the effect of widening schemes was to attrnet more through traffic, wherens what was wanted was a by-rowd to the north of the City and angi ather to the south.

THEATRE IN A TRAIN.

„MINISTERS' LUXURIOUS TRAVEL ON SCIENTIFIC MISSION.

London, July 13. The Bussey Coal Distillation Works at Glenbolg, which will be the largest plant of its kind in the world, will be opened by Mr.] J. R. Clynes, the Home Secretary, on Friday of next week.

The new works are the first of a series to be erected throughput the country for the scientific treatment of coal. It is hoped that they will play a large part in restoring the coal industry to prosperity.

WOMAN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

Superlative chic comes in a little white flat crepe jacket frock with brown and beige modernistic trim. The sleeve- less white frock and the jacket too feature step-down yokes,

mphasized by pipings. "The hut is handed with braided rib-. bon in brown, beige and white.

Home Chiropody.

DAILY KÚLES FOR THE FEET.

"Women to-shey are much more

Wary Adam.

WOMAN LIKES TO BE PURSUED.

Someone has · naked

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sensible with regard to their feetptning why it is that a mun who than formerly,” said a West End chiropodist one day. "They realise is anxious to win a certain woman that they can neither work nor must pursue her openly and unt(r- play with any satisfaction if their ingly, while a woman who wants Jeet are uncomfortable."

to win a particular mon must avoidi

Recently, the director at a large junything that might even look like store, belig perturbed at the ab-pursuit on her part; nuust, indeed, sence of the girls on account of SOOD, Os she has sufficiently feat troubles, engaged a chiropo interested him in herself, try to dist to give them instructions for keeping their feet in good condire him on by the very opposite kind of stratagem, that of "provo- He found that 95 per cent, of entive flight," as my correspondent the cases could have been avoided, cadle it.. and his lectures were chicly on the subject of prevention.

len.

As was to be expected there was

It is a problem to which I con- fess that I have not given a great dend of thought, but two reasons

A special private sleeper train, which will run non-stop to Lanark --377 miles, has been chartered to carry Mr. Clynes, the Secretary of State for Scotland (Mr. W. Adamson), about 20 other mem- a marked improvement when his occur to me. hers of Parliament, and the

One is that many, perhaps most, leaders of the various industries He explained that, it was the men are anxious to avoid being interested in the coal distillation dully and not the spasmodic at-caught in the toils of matrimony, process. This train will be the tention that counts. He advised and so, naturally, are wary of any largest and most Juxurious the salt-water rub daily. This i

advice was carried into effect.

"sleeper" ever assembled, It is merely a handful of common all thing that looks like pursuit,

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to leave at midnight, but pas. Is basin of water. Conrad The other is that most men are sengers wishing to do so may go squares of Turkish towelling are still old-fashioned enough to want to bed at 10 p.m.

wrung out in the solution and the to do the wooing and not to be Silk coverlets and the most feet and ankles rubbed with them merely wou luxurious bedding available will until the skin tingles and glows. A wamun likes to be pursued, on cover the beds in the train, and This friction is followed by a brisk the other hand, because she feels barber's shops, "lounges and rubbing with a dry towel. Then life to be charming, and she is purt of her business in valet-service will be provided. rub underneath the feet with

that it

The train In which the return methylated spirits, and dustaunted by no fears, as a rule, of journey will be made is in some thickly with a foot powder consist being enught by the wrong-man→ respects even more noteworthy thaning of equal quantities of boracic M. 'In Exchange,

the first. It will contain theatre powder, sifted starch, and zine,

and cinema coaches, in each of powder. Sprinkle a little in the

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which performances will be given, stockings too before slipping then common practice. If that was and it will also have an observa-an.

done regularly there would be no tion car, such as is used in many American long-distance trains,

possibility of that painful afflic Lion-in it-growing toe nail.

Nails should preferably be filed daily, not cut once a week an is.the

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Simplicity.

NEW CLOTHES WITHOUT FUSSINESS.

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Most of the new clothes are quile without fussiness. They rely for their effect on things, but never on illogical trim ming.

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Applications, incrustations; pin- tucks, and a great dent of fina handwork are all to be noticed on the new clothes, as well as a lot of] [46 #ccordion pleating, but they used to accentuate, never to in- terfere with, the particular tun the dressmaker has created.

In order words, simplicity is still enthroned, only it is a hundred times more subtle than it was a few seasons ago, when the "little frock" was in fashion, for it is a simplicity that demands the most. [skilful tucking, and the closcat study, so that the smallest detall shall be perfect and have a logfent: reason for its existence.

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OUR NEW BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

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7 Surface of a gem.. 11 Benst of burden.. 10 Boy's name.

33 Failures.

16 Small fish 16 Sinflar.

17 Ancient language. 19 Factors of a 1000, 20 Punctuation mark.

Has feathery leaves. 23 Choice part.

Apart from the continued triumph of the scarf, and there are few models on which it does not appear in some form or other, the outstanding note of the season is the amount of handwork which hag | 20 been put into some of the otherwis simple frocks.

It adds to their beauty

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back.

consi-20 pintate.

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derably, and is so typically French 31 Portions.

in its execution, and design to 34 Lye of soap and water..

For instance.

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stamp them at once. many are the Parisiennes wearing 38 Moving star,

37 Measure. has 20 Occasion of festivity.

frocks in which pintueking

been used In the most amazing 43 ming

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open.

intricate 44 Transit charges.

way. forming floral and leaf) 42 designs, which are to that the decoration must have 45 Torning apparatus. taken days of patient concentra- 46 Open burning pan. tion to accomplish. In every_case, 47 Limited. the gown was quite simple, decep- Hit hard. tively so, for it relies upon its per-4 Christmas. fect ent for most of its effect..

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Pictured is a cool look- ing green organdle dance frock with smart tiers, a low decolle- tage and a big how and stream- era posed at its rear centre,

Hawaiian ABC's

UNCLE HARRY...... |IVE JUST FOUND

[ OUT THAT "THE

HAWAIIAN ALPHABET) ONLY HAS TWELVE

LETTERS: IN IT!

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3tho House of Lords,

He will move that Secretaries nf State who are members of the House of Commons shall have the right to speak-but not to vote--- In the House of Lords.

South Africa, Northern Irelind The latest attempt to give the and the Irish Free State have suc Labour Government better repre- cessively adopted the system by sentation in the House of Lords which Ministers have the right to is in a motion which Lord Darling speak in both Houses of Parlia has placed on the order paper oftment:

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