THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1929.
OUR NEW BRITISH CROSSWORDS,
Smart Millinery
Favourite
models
in new millinery are now displayed at Whiteaways in a tempting array of colors and shapes. Smart and exclu- sive and extremely moderate in price, For every occasion and for every mood, we have just the proper hat.
Call
$7.50
to
$15.50
and
inspect.
WHITEAWAYS
!!
SERIOUS POSITION AT and Gen. Yang Tang-hui, deeming i
WUCHOW.
THE TARANTULA SENT
FROM CANTON. 1
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WOMAN'S WORLD
FOR OUR ADY READERS.
Feminine Styles.
WOMEN MUST CULTIVATE. GRACE.
"Have you noticed," -23 ob- serving young man asked me, "how the girls don't seem, quite able to manage these new fangled dresses?"
What prompted the question was the sight of an athletic type of girl wearing a new high-waist-
ed long-skirted dress, trying to
get out of a taxicab, and getting
all involved in her now hemline.
Some good longshöresman Eng- lish that escaped her rouged lips at this time indicated she herself was not altogether pleased with the management.
But give her time. Do you re member how self-conscious WO- men seemed when they first adopt- ed the very shout skirts how leg conscious "they were 'and how they tried to cover their kneca when they sat down? Then, even- tually, women. forgot all about it and wore them with the casualness that they required.
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Fashion has a way of saying "be feminine" or "be tailored" or be something else. quite as uncon- cernedly as if styles were some- thing that came and went like seasons instead of arbitrary man- dates that required a paychologi-
cal adjustment.
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Winted chic is achieved by the careful manipulation of fine black felt in this new chapeau. that Jane Blanchot created for Madame Lucie Caffaret, celebrated pianist.
Clever Corsetry.
SEÈN AT A 'DRESS PARADE,
Short Skirts.
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6 Twines,
10 Desingy.
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12 Please,
1iastical punishment.
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Uds.
16 Mira
Depository.
20 Pernse. de Sens.
Replies
26 Commenced.
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1 Oblivion.
According to Law.
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Poems.
37 Cloads.
40 Grief.
41 Flat-bottomed bort.
43 Cover...
44 Fastened with a loop,
45 Vilified.
46 A sequence.
47 Fastened.
Down
1 Faratical partisan.
A WOMAN DOCTOR'S
2 Reported.
ADVICE.
3 Snare.
5 Strip of leather.
If, feminine styles- really are to be successful-and certainly they are going to be if the designers have anything to say about it-- women will have to, be mure fem- inine in their ways. They are go-
ta ing to be obliged
cultivate grace, and they may even have to revert again to manners, in order to create the needed illusions.in which my mother was photo, Hunter-strect. W.C., recently, not You can't strut and stride in a graphed in "1903.
to let anyone persuade them. to frock that was cut for gliding and Instead of whilehone, however. wear their skirts longer than at grooming, unless you want to look the four apparently stiff "honey" present. She said:
I regard the modern girl as well, of this champagne-coloured gear and sensibly dressed as it is pos There is always a great deal of gette frock are merely, golferssible for her to be. The skirts are talking about a change in styleThe secret of the corseted effect beautiful, graceful, really useful.
Dr. Jane Walker, medical super- Ala recent London'dress "parade gown was shown which repro intendent at the East Anglian Suffolk, Sanatorium, Nayland, duced almost exactly the long-advised the students at the London waisted, tightly boned corset-dress School of Medicine for Women,
like a caricature.
before it comes, but when it ne-
it. pany
Dr. Walker also sketched the history of woman's struggle to enter the medical profession and said:
tually arrives, it comes with iven by the gown is in the foun-and economical. bang. A month ago. in New dution garment chosen to accom York, people were talking long skiristal ring short ones, At the same, house a corset Today deeg in the shops have
parade was running simultaneous- Etalon 4
If you start in general practice mand pushed Chat means they. By this means," teple
said an you must bear in mind that you GodW. E. In expeil, we are trying to impress will probably lead a solitary life on women the necessity of chocs-in a town where there are 20 men doctors to your one, and that any ing the corset first and the mistake you make will be handed gown to suit the corseted figure, round the town-for men are ter- Average Weight-Four Ounces.ible gossips and be magnified 20 times more than any one of their "This year's corsóts are rot, of blunders.
Women must be loyal to each course, heavily boned.
But they are kilfully shaped. The waist- other. Disloyalty to women takes line is well-defined and higher place where women compete with than last year. The average in love, and where women comnete, weight I should estimate at under with men for the favours of men. four ounces. Yet the requisite as in our profession. Support, even with only four lightOur profession is certainly the bones, IA given to spreading one at which women can make the
most money. I am not saying anv One of the new models brought thing about business, for which by air from Paris has a panel of women are showing the greatest non-stretching elastic" at back aptitude. anfront, pieves stretching: elastic being inserted at the waist- line and the thighs to give free- dom of movement.
their position hopeless, defected to The Ironsides", under General Chang Fat-kwal, who are advancing into Kwangtung from Kwak Apparently, the commander of Nationalist forces. General! Woon-yim, was made a prisoner br Messages received in Hongkong rebelling, subordinates. I
Nationalists, part of Gen. Chan Chai-tong's army werg despatched has to Wuchow, and fighting occurred fears when these Nationalist troops rauti the defectors. After a struggle, inį were at one time entertained, for which four were killed and many t the safety of the foreign cont-wounded, the rebels are said t
have been disarmed,
during the week-end indicate that
state of affairs nrisen at Wuchow, and
It
grave
munity,
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The British warship, Seannew, 14
hi the vicinity of Wachow, and
Martial law has since been pro, luimed in the city, according to a ritish Naval Wireless message.
H.M.S. Tarantula, with the Sont farther trouble is feared Naval Officer, West River, (1 board, left Canton for the danger area at Ga.m., yesterday.
No. word has yet been receive regarding General Chang Fat- wal's recent movements, but it is nown that his troops are gathered force in the vicinity of Kwoi-
Trouble appears to have com- mented when Nationalist Ummons a Kweiping, under Gen. Wang Kuen ping,
QUINCIN UNIVERIALLY RECOMMENDED FOR
INFLUENZA,
NASAL CATARRH, COLD IN THE HEAD.
INSTANT RELIEF
NEVER BE WITHOUT IT.
THE PHARMACY
(FLETCHER & CO. LTD.) A.P.C. Buliding.
Port and
the
Hittle pale felt green turion and
crepe de chine scari
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
JOR FIVE DAYS DAN AND FRECKLES HAVE BEEN SEARCH- ING FOR TAGALONG AND HIS WOLF DOG, LONE WOLF SEEMINGLY JUST DROPPED FROM THE FACE OF
THE EARTH-
IT'S BEGINNING TO LOOK LIKE? FINDING THEM IS
NEXT TO
HOPELESS.
HERE TAG AND I CAME OUT HERE FOR A NICE VACATION~~ AN' NOW
LOOK HOW IT'S TURNED OUT, I WISH WE'D BOTH STAYED AT
HOME!
The price of this, which looked like an ordinary
elastic belt is 24 18s.
Many New Materials,
Hauled.
6 Short treatlac.
7 Part of the verb "to be." 8 Shake.
9 Firm,
TRAIN SMASH CAUSES GREAT DELAY,
MBS. SNOWDEN HAS TO.
LEAVE EXPRESS.
16 Grammatical term.
17 Fastened with rivets,
18 Angels.
20 Receded from a purpose..'
21 Attainment.
23 Discernment.
Commemorates noteworthy event.
20 Piece of money.
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Compound proposition.
Amounts forfeited.
32 Fright.
34 Evangelical.
35 Set in lend.
37 Styles,
38 One indifferent to pain.
30 Parts of boots.
41 Not contaminated.
42 Knob.
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Saturday's. Bolution.
ATHWART B WORLD
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DANCE FLOOR RISES BESIDE DINERS.
TOUCH BRINGS IT LEVEL WITH TABLES.
A dance floor that rises up to the As a result of a collision between. passenger train from Enfield and level of the tops of the tables at the touch of a button--was "open- light engine, four platforms were fed" luring dinner and supper enter blocked at Liverpool-street Station tainments at the Savoy Hotel recently, and great congestion of ently. · traffic ensued.
foring.
re
It is said to be the only Boor of its kind in the world.
Both engines and two coaches were derailed, but no one, beyond Measuring 44ft by £5f, it riscu
light shook
without a crank in 30 seconds by was injured Pasmoans of hydraulic power. Thou- sengers, who had been flung from sands of gallons of water from the their seats, climbed down to the four artesian wolls below the Savoy
are used. line and walked along to the plat women for the favours of men, as
An official said:-The Inventor Is Englishman, Mr. W. J. Huggett, An L.N.E.R. official said after and he and our chief engineer, Mr. waris-All suburban lines have . ."Pay, have been working on it. been affected by the accident. We for six months. It has cost over are, running an emergency service £10,000, and has been constructed and getting the trains unloaded as twoen 2 am, and 10 am so as lest we can."""
not to interfere with our guests' Nearly all the services were from comfort." hall to three-quarters of an late.
Elastic, both, stretching and non- stretching. in silk or cotton, Silk broche;
Silk and artificial silk mixtures, Net or luce. Crepe de Chine-
.。
The heavily boned gorsets worn to name only a few of many And the colour choice by our mothers a quarter of a materials. century ago were nearly always varies from the familiar pink of made of coutil. Now the choice a new purple-and-rose broche in
tints.-JACQUELINE. is multiplied, "and hundreds of fuchsia models are offered in
IT LOOKS LIKE THERE'S ONLY ONÉ TWING LEFT FOR US. TO DO, DAN!!
Dully Mail.
Responsibility
WHAT'S THAT, 'FRECKLES
?
GO BACK TO THE
hour
Mrs. Snowden was returning to London from Cromer, and becaian of the hold-up, the express WOR stopped at Ilford. The station-] Tuber escorted her to a car,
in
- which she wais driven "the rest of
the way to London
Officials with, megaphones nesure
that the crowds in the station" In normal services would be resumed
As Rooi na possible.
Pimples, Blotches Quickly Vanish
Under This Penetrating 'Anijseptic
You can burn a deer, zamonih, mirata sklaj if you will only try the., pues conjing Dauzá LAVOL, JE another the Flames £5) dzītes near pimples, blotches and othar: blamiskas, EXCIANÚ STOYS IMUTANTLY, THISs healing with prom trated the skin ingelus no stalo upon tha sITION Les plussant LAVOL, for a pure ikis and ankly, Made in U. B. A, nad mold to at, pod druggiata, (tribalar AMT & FIDES, Attila, Atanstal
RANCH AND TELL UNILE HARRY WHATS HAPPENED. THEN GET
A WHOLE LOT OF THE MEN AN HORSES LAND START OUT AND
SCOUR THESE OLD MOUNTAINS FROM
TOP TO BOTTOMA UNTIL WE FIND. TABALONG!!
· WELL-MEBBE TAATO BE THE "BEST THING T DO AFTER
ALL
WHAT ARE YOU STOPPING FOR, DAN?
By Blosser
TAIS WHOLE AFFAIR RESTS. ON MY SHOULDERS AN" TO GO TRACK AND ADMIT A BIG BLUNDER LIKE THIS, 30 YORE.
UNICLE ALMOST. EATS OUT- ANY HEART
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