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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1929.

OUR NEW BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

WOMAN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

MOVIETONE

FOLLIES

1929.

QUEEN'S

BIG GARAGE

TO LET NEWLY BUILT.

MODERNLY

· EQUIPPED. NEXT TO

STAR THEATRE

APPLY

GAY KEE DAVID HOUSE

Tel. C.1482

JUST ARRIVED

PERTRIX

HIGH TENSION RADIO BATTERIES 150 VOLTS 100 VOLTS

AND

45V Super Power

LOEWE RNF7,

and

H29 VALVES

PHONOGRAPH PICK-UPS

LOEWE SETS! and other accessories

Inspection cordially invited, THE CANTON TRADING AS-OCIATION

5th Floor, China Building.

SHAMEEN

WHEN BAD WEATHER] CONFINES CHILDREN TO

THE HOUSE THEY ARE. APT TO GET CONSTIPATED AND "OUT-OF-SORTS

Baby's Own Tablets

CORRECT THESE TROUBLES, KEEP THE CHILDREN REGULAR CHEERY AND IN PERFECT HEALTH

Specially designed to meet child- hood's needs, pleasant in taste and appearance, Baby's Own Tablets Are a far-famed specific for in- fantile constipation, colic, indiges. tion and teathing troubles.. They quickly reduce fever, check diarrhoea, relieve croup and çólda, expel worms, quiet the nerves and promote health-giving sleep and repose. Can be given with perfect safety and benefit even to the most delicate babe in arms. Of chemists everywhere, at 60 cents por vial.

MUSIC JUST RECEIVED

Studies by-

Berens

Bertini Burgmuller Czoruy Cramer Clementi [Iller

Lo-sshorn

Thumer

etc etc.

Classics

Haydn Sonatas Mozart

Beethoven

Bach Easy Classics Hayda

+1

Mozart Schumann etc etc.

Examination Music for Trinity College.

Songs

Abide With Me. Ailsa Mine.,

At Dawning.

Drakes Drum. Father O'Flynn.

S a Chanties Songs of the Fair. Stonecracker John. elc. etc...

Maurice Lane- Norcott

SUGGESTS AN EXCUSE BOOK.

hould take this problem in hand. It should be a simple matter for hem to produce a small volume hat looks for all the world like a pocket calendar, but. which, in reality, is an Excuse Book;

Deft:-Jean Paton completes a smart" ensemble of beige rose satin-cloth, trimmed with matching fox, with a graceful litųko mut mado.of the same materials. The lines and trimming of the muff are 10 perfect harmony with the ensemble. Two little fox heads adorn the front part of the muff and rufes

of the satin cloth.

give it tha flaring lines of the ensemble.

It is lined with matching satin. Right: Tor A

svelte winter' costume of black broadcloth, Patou creates &. striking black- white acarfy muff and hat ensemble of. astrakhan and ermine. The muff is triangular shaped, through the use of ermine godets in the astrakhan.

The Best Age to Marry,

If anyone were to ask me, I ficulty by saying the age at which think I should get out of the dif- one finds oneself moab in love, which, I fear, would not be very

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59

Аскона

1 Frivolous objection.

5 Relative pronoun.

8 Agitate

12 So be it.

13 Tawny-coloured animal

14

pounds.

15 System of eating.

17 Peculiar skill.

19 Gardening implement.

20 Scatter.

21 Crumpled. 23 Precipitate. 25 Gamble,

Retained.

28 Dreary,

31 Protealing power.

33 Efficient

36 Favourite theory.

37 Boer.

38. Gay.

10 Destiny.

41 Hole in the ground.

43 Gaelic.

44 Ascend.

45 Portion.

47 Pertaining to wings. 160

beam.

53 Highland sporting drive.

66 Deliver orations.

59 Tribe.

61

Breach.

69 Detachment. 63 Furnished with tiles. 64. Utilised: 55 Close.

86 Let it stand.." 67 Cry. 68 Look fixedly.

Down.

Such a product would prove "of

No question, surely, could be inestimable value to the shy man much more difficult to generalise whose brain becomes a jelly in about than that of the best,age at moments of stress.

which to marry. ff I have a fault-and it isn't "Well, let me see now," he would when a me to say definitely that I haven't say upon all occasions

if is this: I am one of those un-negative was desired. "AM. I free

on that day?" fortunate people who are, tempera-

He would then slyly turn up the mentally incapable of saying: "No." P's Poets, Picture Galleries, helpful." I simply, saunter through life mur Public Banquets, Palour Game It is just as easy to bring argu muring "Yes" to the most unauit- Pola Negri, Pianoforte Recitala ments to prove that early able questions and regretting it and solemnly read out whatever he marriages are likely to turn out I am extremely sorry, Mrs. happily, as it is to point out the "Ah, Mr. Lane-Norcott!" Indies but I have an appointment with assured and lucrative position has wisdom of waiting until an say, "I am giving an Afternoon-my dentist then." Or: "What a been, won by the prospective hus- with-Browning next Thursday. pity, what a pity, Mr. I am band, or until the young, wife You will come, won't you?" playing golf with Taylor that after-shall be able to look back upon

Instantly my brain is in a whiri. noon."

some years of happy, carefree No matter how unseemly a ques- womanhood spent without the Where am I going next Thurs- day? Could I have my appendix tion might be--whether it were weight of housekeeping upon her

merely a tedious one, such as shoulders. out-my hair cut? Surely there "Would you care to lecture to our. As a matter of fact, everything must be some valid excuse for not Women's Institute?" or a really must depend upon the tempera-GOVERNMENT SCHEME MEETS spending an Afternoon with Brown-momentous affairs, such as: "Can ment of those concerned.

ever afterwards.

ing and his admirers?

Alas, I cannot think of it. "I'd I'd be delighted." I stammer miserably.

So on Thursday I spend my afternoon with Browning and his admirers, and, when it is all over and done with, common politeness compels me to thank my hostess.

"I have had a most interesting time," I say, now lying glibly.

"I am so glad," my hostess re- plies promptly. "Don't forget it is Longfellow next Thursday. You will be sure to come?"

PRINTING PRESS Vocal Scores & Piano Selec-Do 1 face this terrible situation

AGENTS FOR

The

tions of Old & New Musical like a man? Do I reply frankly Comedies & Gilbert & and brutally: "Wild horses would Sullivan 'peras.

Hongkong Telegraph. TSANG FOOK PIANO

TO WHOM ALL LOCAL. ENQUÍCIES SHOULD BE

ADDRESSED. *-

COMPANY,

8, Des Voeux Road Central (Entrance Ica House Street) Telephone C. 448.

QUINCIN UNIVERSALLY RECOMMENDED FOR

INFLUENZA,

NASAL CATARRH,

COLD IN THE HEAD.

INSTANT RELIEF

NEVER BE WITHOUT IT.

THE PHARMACY

(FLETCHER & CO LTD.,) PAC Building.

Tel.C.345.

no1 drag me to a Longfellow after-1 noon" 7 Or: "Next Friday I leave England for ever. These poetsi are more than I can bear"?

I do not. I'd-I'd be delight- ed," I stammer.

1

Honestly, my incapacity for say- ing "No" is wrecking my lifa....

My own view is that some firm of pocket calendar manufacturers

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

YOU ARENT ANY MORE TO BLAME FOR TAS GETTING LOST THAN I AM, DAN➡ COME ON, LET'S 60 BACK TO THE RANCH AND SET

'SOME HELP!!

GOSH.....I FEEL BAD ABOUT

THIS!

found there.

you lend me ten pounds till next

This attractive new sandal for evening is made of black and white crope de chine and interestingly balanced

piped with silver kid....

AFTER ALL, L RECKON THATS: THE

BEST THING TO 00....

ALL RIGHT, -COME

ON!

1 Mcan follows. 2 Friendship. 3 Go round. 4 Concern. 6 Sorceress. 6 Antiquity. 7 Formerly. 8 Stripe.

COAL PROPOSALS.

WITH APPROVAL-

London, Nov. 18.

Girls who are well-fitted to cope with the difficulties of housekeep- ing on a small income, and whe have the good sense to know that The Government's coal pro happiness does not depend upon posals were accepted at all the outward show, will probably be

of miners conferences held during happier married to the man their choice than waiting, in the week-end except in Yorkshire. definitely for him, to reach some higher post, which may take an unconscionably long time to come. But, as I have said, every case is different.-H. M. In Exchange.

Friday 7" the shy man would feel perfectly safe with his little Excuse Book in his pocket.

"Alia, alas," he would regret, and proceed to read out his

reasons.

...

The South Wales Miners' execu tive has unanimously recommend- ed the men at their conference in Cardiff to-day to accept them.

9 Flatterer.

10 Writing fluid,

11 Giving out fumes.

16 Barter.

18 Narrow-fillet

22

Bang.

24 Heavenly 07h.

26 The hangman's rope. 27 Scotch

garment Rallow

Transparent substance.

30 Entangles.

sa Walk.

Funeral carriage.

35 Handsome.

56 Think.

39 British duck.

40 Sweetly perfumed.

42 Conjunction.

45. Musical instrument.

48 Chief.

48 Noose.

49 Agreements.

50 Musty,

G1 Swift.

62 Perfume.

54 Period of time.

65 Otherwise.

67 Sunked space before a window.

58 Circuit of a coart

60 Kindled..

Yesterday's Bolation.

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LETTER GOLF.

Á POLO GAME isn't usually played on a golf links, but it can. be in letter golf.

P

G

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The secretary of the Yorkshire miners announces that there is, 1-The idea of letter golf is to and has been, no question of York. change one word to another and do it in par, a given number of shire leaving the federation, and strokes. Thus to change COW to that Yorkshire delegates will be HEN, in three atrokes, COW, present at the resumed miners' HOW, HEW, HEN.

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

It would then be a comparatively delegates cor "erence in London simple.matter for him to raise his on Wednesd... The Yorkshire hat in a polite way and pass on out!

3.-You must have a complete of the other's fe for ever, still miners are opposed to acceptance

other word, of common usage, for each by 53,000 to 37,000,, but in glad to be alive.

Jump. Slang words and abbrevia- districts the Government protions dont's count. posals were approved by over- whelming

majorities.--British Wireless.

Well, it seems a very good idea to me, I must say. I will consider any reasonable offer for it.

Poor Lindy!

I HATE TO GO BACK WITHOUT HIM AS MUCH AS YOU DO,. BUT THERE'S NOTHING

ELSE WE CAN DO ABOUT IT NOW!

WE'LL GO AND GET LINDY NOW AN'......

OH! "THAT'E RIGHT!! SEE,

3 FORGOT ALL ABOUT. "KIM TIED TO THAT TREE!!

4.The order of letters cannot One solution la printed on be changed.

ME WERE THINKING)

SO HARD ABOUT

FINDING TAG

THAT WE

FORGOT ALL

ABOUT HIS POOR PONY!!

GIDDAP!

By Blosser

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