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THE

GEISHA

MUSICAL

SCORE

AT

ANDERSON'S

BIG GARAGE

TO LET

NEWLY BUILT.

MODERNLY EQUIPPED NEXT TO STAR

KOWLOON CHESS CLUB.

REPORT FOR PRESENTATION

ANNUAL MEETING.

The report of the Kowloon Chess Club which will be presented at the annual general meeting to be held at the Contral British School this very evening at 6.30 p.m. shows a successful year's work with a satla- factory credit balance.

The report roads:

The Club premises at the Central British School were opened on every Tuesday and Friday afternoon and members attended in largo numberą, although there is still ample accom modation for more enthusiasts.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1929.

WOMAN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

On Sowing.

HINTS FOR THE HOME

DRESSMAKER. *

Although it is not always possible to set aside a room exclusively for sowing, when it can be managed it is a great boon Particularly in a houseful of girls growing up, and

Immediately the activities were resumed in October last arrange- ments were made by the committee to carry out the annual championship tournaments. There was aslight alteration in the arrangements of previous years the Club event being heki before the more important naturally interested in the subject competition. The committee con of dress, it is a good plan for them sidered that members of the Club to be able to make sad mend, cut should be given an opportunity of as much match practice as possible bo out and press, in a specihl sewing. fora competing for the Colony's room. Any room will serve the pur- Championship.

pose, oven an attic, if there is a good light.

Club Championship. 'The entries for. the sident's Cup

Pre- showed 44 In eroago over last year's figures, six members participating as against only three in 1927-1928. Mr. H. W. Randall is to be congratulated on becoming, the holder of the Cup for the present year, wresting the trophy from Mr. G. M. Sequeira by a margin of one point.

The standings of the players at the close of the Eompetition were:"

P. W. D.

Pts.

H. W. Kandall 10

8

C. M. Sequeira 10

.

£ 2

1 8

71/5

3. "L

6

5

8

2

S. G. Hayes

10

THEATRE E Carvalho 10

APPLY

GAY KEE DAVID HOUSE.

Tel.. C. 1482.

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of all kinda specially for skip

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BATTERY CHARGING

and all kind of car repairs competently effected,

by-

FIAT GARAGE

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MASSAGE HALL

MRS. S. UZUNOYE·

Expert Masseuse 87, Queen's Road C., 2nd floor.

MRS. SEKAI MASSAGE

6, Wyndham Street, lat floor, Hongkong.

FLETCHER'S

B. Soltau

J. S. Smith

4%

The previous winners In, this tourna mont have been as follows:

The first essentials are a good cut- ting-out table of unpolished wood, na up-to-data sewing machine, and a dress stand. The latter makes it an easy mattor to adjust trimmings and to turn up' hems, do, evenly. There should be a few shelves for patterns, and drawers for the mp- Fly of cottons, scissors, tape men- sitres, &c. Another essential is a convenicht ironing board. The newest form folds up when not in lise. It clipa on the table, and is quite steady. Many an amateur dressmaker spoils the effect of her work by omitting to pross seams, &c., carefully. A gas- bented irön, or even an iron heated on a ring, will repair this omission. Finally, the sewing-room. should have two full-length mirrors so adjusted that the back as well na The Colony's Championship at the front of the frock being made tracted nine entries

against can be studied. The dressmaker twelve the previous year.

Most of the moro

who is making herself a dress is players noted of the Colony were included in the often forgetful of this point. competition and a series of very interesting games was played. Mr. S. G. Hayes qualified for the title, winning by a margin of one point, over Mr. Randall who took second prize and is to be congratulated on his success.

The final result of the tournament was as follows:

P. W. D. L. Pts,

Winner Runner-up 1920 D. E. Carvalho H. W. Randal 1927 D. E, Carvalho S. G. Hayes 1928 C. M. Sequeira'

Colony's Championship.

9. G. Kayes IL. W. Randall C. M. Sequeira.,

O. Hausan

B

Pollock 8

Sir Henry J. S. Smith

D. E. Carvalho

N. 1. Brewer

A. E. Milne

The

previous winners in the tourna ment for the South China Morning Post Cup were:

Winner Runner-up 1920 C. M. Sequeira S. G. Hayes 1927 C. M. Sequeira S. G. Hayes' 1928 Sir H. Pollock C. M. Sequeira Finance.

Fer the past two years the Club has been in a strong financial position so much so that last year it was possible to award better and more expensive-cups to the winners of the tournaments. As can be soen from the statement of accounts, we have ∙a very antisfactory balance in hand.

Inter-Club Matches During the past season several matches were arranged with other Clubs, our mem- bers suffering one defeat in the four matches that were played. Our con- querors were the German Club who won by four points to two in January last. However, we had our revenge in two subsequent meetings, the first of these resulting in a victory for as by live points to one and the second by six clear points. Earlier in the season we entertained a team from H. M. S, Hermes and won by point,

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The Club has been in touch with the Shanghai Chess Club and the Tien- tain Chess Club throughout the yoar and both institutions extend to any of our members, who might "visit either port, an invitation to make use of their premises.

The committee desire to express their thanks to Mr. G. Franklin Nightingale and the school authorities for their courtesy in again placing their premises at our disposal.

INHALINE

PREVENTS "FLU”

AND

CURES COLD

THE PHARMACY

(FLETCHER & CO. LTD.)

A.P. C. Buliding.

Tôi 043.

Before using a paper pattern it is a good plan to tack it and test its accuracy by fitting it on. Another plan is to cut it out in some cheap material, such as butter muslin, and tack that and alter it to it. Care must be taken to lay the pattern straight on the material If there is L pattern on the cloth, be sure that it is arranged atraight, and

Pictured is a gown of beige jaec, with one of the smart new turbans. It is a bright. red colour of shiny sisol.

Its

On the left is pictured a bright blue ensemble. cuffs, clear to the elbow, are tucks, while wide bands of horizontal tucks edge the entire jacket, and in panels make most of the skirt. The striking ensemble on the right

of black, has a little clover design of bright green. The chiffon blouse is of a softer, lighter green, several bands of the same, banding the hat.

OUR NEW BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

16

Across

07

1 Object of exclusive devotion.

6 Declined,

10 Agony.

11

Pertaining to a bed.

12 Pinkish-orange coloured fish,

13 Face crisis in a resolute manner.

14 Trust.

17 Mass

tot good..

19 Covered chair.

20. Encountered.

112 Card..

23 Melted. 25 Braggart

26 Dwell.

27

20

Ravage.

31 Not professional.

35 Image.

appearance,

38 Narrow fillet.

39 Picture

41 Journey

42 Nasal goande.

43 Went back.

44 Perishes in water.

45 Put on.

Down

1 Surfaces of a gem.

2 Three-legged frame.

3 Agitate.

4 Hoax,

5 Streaks.

6 Malicious burning.

7 Kind of seed.

8 Affected smile..

BATHING POOL FOR BRIGHTON

-

Indicate.

15 Cancelled.

16 Festive beension,

17 Modern weapon.

18

Saddle strap.

20 Resembling a wall;

ritable

23 Not many.

24 Deor.

28 Rushed out.

29 Marked with hollows,

30 Reddish fruit.

33 Unproductive.

34 Vexed,

36 Tempests.

37 Founded.

30 Threefold.

40 Unfasten.

Yesterday's Solution.

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LETTER GOLF.

when you lay the paper pattern on led the capillaries under the skin, the material see that the design in and driven out any existing skin the cloth ruas in the right direction. blemishes. The clay mask is then Choose a really good material that removed with tepid water, follow- will wear well and repay the trouble ed by cold creaming, and after- of making.

wards the usual finishing off. Use plenty of pins to fix the papor This mask is to be recommended MINISTRY OF HEALTH GIVES turns to the EARLY YEARS for

pattern in position, and cut out with sharp cutting-out" scissors. To get the line even for the bottom of the skirt it is often possible to draw out a throad

H.B.-In Exchange.

Beauty Masks.

USED BY EGYPTIAN WOMEN.

for a tired-looking sallow, skin.

The Egg Mask.

}

ITS APPROVAL.

wrinkled skin. Beat the white of The egg mask is splendid for a

The Ministry of Health has an egg very stiffly and add to it sanctioned Brighton Town Council's half a drachm of Eau-de-Cologne.scheme, for buliding a vast open air Prepare the skin as in previous bathing-pool at a cost of $175,000. mask, and with the finger tips The pool, which will be designed to smear the egg thickly over the face accommodate 600 bathers and 1,000 and neck, taking care to apply it spectators, will be built near the round the eyes where "crows-fect" Palace Pier opposite the recon- appear. In a few minutes there structed Aquarium. will be a gradual tightening up of the skin.

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As long as that continues leave on the egg mask, as that indicates Beauty masks are by no means it is still doing its work.. Then

tions.

Although it is claimed that the pool will be one of the finest in the world many Brighton ratepayers are not favourably disposed to the scheme. They say in view of the present bathing facilities It is

and it is doubtful whether the Council will renew it

To-day's lettergolf puzzle ro its inspiration...

EARLY

YEARS]

1.-The Idea of letter golf is to

a modern form of beauty culture. wash it off with warm rain water. The Egyptian women used them in Smear on a little cold.cream, and superfluous and will result in a divers forms, many of which are when the skin has absorbed what further burden on the rates. used to-day with slight modifica- it will, wipe off the superfluous first electric railway in the world, The future of Volks railway, the grease and apply vanishing cream The clasmic clay is used for and powder. Your mirror will is also jeopardised by the scheme. drooping and sagging contours, tell you that the deep wrinkles are the Palace Pier to Black Rock and At present the railway runs from and for toning up the skin less noticeable, and that fine lines generally. It can be bought ready have disappeared even with one is patronised by thousands of visi- for use in convenient little tubes application. An egg mask feeds tors every day. The lease expires and jars, but those who prefer to and nourishes the skin, besides very soon do so can easily make the "clay" being an efficient astringent. at home. All that is required is a The milk-and-benzion mask was packet of Fullers Earth, a small said to have been favoured by bottle of witch-hazel, and a few Cleopatra. It is said she used drops of Eau-de-Cologne. About asses milk, but I find ordinary only alternative to scrapping it HEN in three-strokes, COW, three tablespoonsfut of the witch-milk quite efficacious. Into a gill would be a new starting station HOW, HEW, HEN. hazel is put into a saucer, and suf- of fresh milk mix slowly half a half-way along. Madeira Drive.. ficient Fullers Earth mixed with teaspoonful of tincture of bezola. Work on the pool will begin during letter at a time.

2. You can change only one it to make it into a thick Prepare, the skin as in previous the autumn and will provide em- cream, A few drops of Eau-de-pack, and dip folds of lint in the ployment for hundreds of men. Cologne are added; and the whole lotion. well mixed.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

SAY, THAT: BOY KNOWS HOW TO RIDE A HOSS, IF YOU ASK ME!!

TAKES TO IT JUST LIKE A

DUCK TO

WATER, DOESN'T HE,

DAN!

How po I LOOK WACLE

HARRY

in view of its approval of the bath change one word to another and ing pool, which will interfere with do it in par, a given number of the running of the railway and the strokes. Thus to change COW to

3-You must have a completa Lay them on the face-

word, of common usage, for each while the skin is still hot and Mr. Fraser, of the P.W.D., re-jump. Slang words and abbrevia The skin la prepared by clean-moist. Repeat until all the lotion ported to the Police yesterday that tions don't count. ing the face, and the mask applied is used. This is splendid for while he was riding a motor cycle 4 The order of letters cannot with the fingers. In half-an-hour whitening, and rejuvenating the combination near the Dairy Farm

a Chineso came into be changed.

or so the mask will be dry, and complexion. But it must be mixed premises during the drying will have freshly each time.-W. R. tightened up the muscles, stimulat-¡Exchange,

GIDDAP KING-WERE GETTING ALONG IN

GREAT SHAPE, AREN'T

WE? WELL GO

DOWN TO THE.

END OF THE

CLEARING AND

BACK ONCE

MORE!

Just Like an Old-Timer

· WHOA¬VINCIA—THATS „ENOUGH FOR NON THE MAIN THING ABOUT RIDING A HORSE IS NOT TO BE AFRAID!

In collision with the machine. The

man was not “Injured,

Ono solution is printe Janother page.

By Blosser

BOY! WILAT AN APPETITE THAT GNES YOU!! THE WAY I FEEL NOW I COULD EAT ALL

THE GRUB ON- TAE PLACE

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