THE NEW S LK STORE
known as
THE TAJAMAHAL SILK STORE
5, Flower St. (Opposite China Mail)
JS NOW HOLDING A SPECIAL
OPENING SALE
SOME OF OUR BARGAINS
LADIES'
Crepe de Chine Hand Embroidered Undies (3 Pc. Set) $15 00
do
!
do Pyjamas $7.50
MEN'S
Best Quality Silk.Shirts $3,00
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do do Pyjamas. $6.00
Many other Bargains
Our Prices will Surprise You!
GREAT CLOSING-UP
SALE
All Stocks must be cleared, including
ALL THE NEW SEASON'S GOODS,
To make room for rebuilding our premises.
Come and see
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1929.
WOMAN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS.
Glass Painting.
Á“FASCINATING HOBBY.
Decorative crafts: are gaining. more and more adherenta eygry day, and one of the most effective and interesting crafts, which can bo carried out in one's own home,. is transparent glass painting.
By the application of special varnishes to plain or coloured glass, articles of great, beauty are produced. Fruit dishes, powder boxes, window plaques, lamp- shades, dressing table sots, flower bowls, dessert services-all these and many other faney and useful article of the home may be made much more beautiful without much trouble.
Before painting, the glass must be thoroughly washed, and, after
it has dried, it must be rubbed methylated spirit.
over
with
DE
the
When decorating clear glass, the design should be put on the under-) side, and in the ease of opaque glass, it can be traced upper side,
The design should then be outlined with thin ink, and afterwards coloured with trans- parent varnishes with a small, soft brush. It is not advisable to attempt much shading. If the colours appear streaky, the brush must be quickly dipped into a medium which will soften the varnish before it has time to dry.
In order to make the colours more permanent, a coating of special transparem varnish should be applied to the design when it is finished. If, in certain designs, the outline of the black ink does not look well, it may be removed by carefully, washing it with warm water,
An outfit suitable for doing the abave work can be obtained from most artist butätter's shops. This will consist of about five colours and a medium, and other colours. can be added singly as required.
If a little care is taken, the re-
charming.
the sensational bargains!||sults of the work are often most
FIRST COME-FIRST SERVED!
Sale Now On.
YEE SANG FAT
ÁLL OVER THE WORLD!
Evans' Pastilles are prescribed regularly by Doctors the World over for reliev ing Coughs, Colds, Catarrh, Huskiness, Weak Chests and Sore Throats. The vapour-penetrate into innermost parts giving instant relief,
EVANS Pastilles
ANTISEPTIC THROAT
Madzin Englanil and sold by Chamište everywhere.
"RICKSHAW"
BRAND
CEYLON TEA
Cheapest and Best From all loading Compradores.
WHY
Wait Till the Night Before New Year?
CONVENIENT is our store where you can do NEW YEAR shopping COMFORTABLY and QUICKLY.
Our attractive lines of gifts are so · many, that they will help you to solve your gift problem by paying us a visit.
THE PHARMACY
(FLETCHER & CO LTD.) A.P.C. Building.
Tal, 0.545,
The Elongated Brim
Pauline Frederick, star of Warner Bros.' "Evidence," here illustrates a chapeau. effect, turned back from the face, which introduced the new elongated brim that renches to the shoulders.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
A very Smart lounging Ensemble
Both the blouse and the lining of this effective lounging ensemble, which Myrna Loy, the Warner Bros. star, wears, are of cry-shell colour. The trousers and the outside of the coat are of coolie blue. The colour contrast achieved la unusual.
.."
"
Penny Plain.
BRAINS AND COMMONSENSE.
Ito take it as her stern mentor and flaunt its keen sweeping perfection with a glorious insolence of line. The inspired but trying" hat, the smart, unusual make-up, the elegant, perfect coiffure that *Intelligence, subtlety, and wit Beauty will not, and Prettiness should be the brightest weapons in dare not, adopt. What can they the armoury of the plain woman. be but assets to the woman who Good looks nowadays are so very has no features to spoil and no largely a matter of brains, and lovely colouring to hide. For her commonsense that there is no they have no terrors, only the excuse for the dowdy and uncon-priceless gifts of elegance and dis- vincing.
fiinction.
Even the
uncompromisingly plain woman can achieve distinc- tion in a greater or lesser degree according to the measure of her intelligence.
The plain woman, having no illu- sions about her effect upon the world, is bettor groomed than her her only hope is to be well coiffed. beautiful sister. She knows that
The plain woman must corn to often relies on the natural loveli
and soignee, while the beauty too be on the defensive; her attitude ness of her hair and skin' to blind must be one of attack. Clearing the eye to a certain untidy care- her mind of all false sentiment and lessness in the finished effect. illusions on the score of her
appearance, and marshalling such With the appreciation and mas- assets us she may discover herself tery of style go nimbleness of wit to possess, she must go forth and sympathetic understanding. boldly into the field with a high The plain woman cannot afford to heart and a fixed determination to neglect her mind if she is to make win through to the fortress of her and hold her place in the world's desire. And that fortress is style.:
regard.
..
Style.
Perhaps this is the reason why the brow of the plain woman so often weara the brightest laurels Style was created for the plain in the matrimonial garden, while Beauty In her pride the roses in the artistically untie scorna it; prettiness in her hair of Beauty are already a little shallow heart in afraid of dusty and beginning to show signs Only the courageous woman with of too long exposure to the ardent I nothing to lose in looks can afford publie gaze.
woman."
To Decide It!
DO YOU REALLY : WANT TO GO HOME, FRECKLES
DO You
I'M ASKING You !!!
WWELL. I'AN ASKING
"YOU!!
SAY! I'M NOT GOING TO BE THE ONE TO ..SAY, IF WE GO HOME OR Nor!!
1 Rage.
"Snakes.
OUR NEW BRITISH CROSSWORDS.
10 Temper. 11. Less.
VENICEFA
12 Haul, 14 Bake-houses.
16 Fish. 10 Despatch.
17 Garden tool.
18' Utilizes. 19 Come in,
20 Paces.
21 Gay.
Астояв.
24 Those who press.
28 Last.
29 Plank (mtaing).
31. Mortified.
34. Makes cheerful.
37 Arranges.
30 of anchor loosed from bottom...
41 Jewellers weight.
44 At the top..
45 Decorate.
40 Venture.
47 Red wine.
48 Nagod.
49 Grain,
10 Farm buildings.
61 Aaness (Colloq).
52 Facial feature.
63 Let it stand (Printing).
Down
.1 One who plunder.
2 Active power.
3 Hawkers.
4 Loses hope.
6. Made of reads.
7 Spurted.
bo
8 Money bag.
10 Got up...
9 Beam of wood.
18 Not so many.
21 Perunos.
22 Star Bhajicd-flower,
23. Relates.
24 Precedence.
25 Prophet,
27 Employ.
28 Entity.
30 Piercing
32 Whisky (Irish). 33 Three-legged frames,
35 Series of bridges, in
36 Closest
38 Hardship.
30 Dutch measures,
40 Mounted contest. ·
42 Rhen-fibre,
43 Tossus.
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NË "GO "HOME !!
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