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EUROPEAN

ATCHMAKER, JEWELLER A ENGRAVER.

68, Nathan Road, Kowloon.

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Bale and Repairing of Gold and Bitver Gansta. Any kind of Watches, Chronometers, Chranu- rapha, Repeaters, Speedometers, Typewriters nd anything in the line ut slelicate mechaulsm.

NERVE TESTS ON

WORKERS.

EFFECT OF ORDER TO "SEE THE CHIEF."

་

SHAKY KNEES.

Over thousand persons, ranging from the allice boy in the director,

All order executed promptly at moderate and including clerical workers in

Exton

M. BOGDATSKY.4

New

Victor

Records

FOR

JANUARY

TSANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY.

8, Des Voeux Road, Central

Entrance Ice House Street.)

Telephone C. 24648.

By Janet Watrance of Al vapines

JEYES

FLUID

THE

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Obtainable from

ALL THE LEADING CHEMISTS, STORES AND

PROVISION DEALERS

COUNT

THE

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and then let us plan Vour 1031

Advertising Campaign

Government departments and com- mercial Arma, factory warkers, people in tudministrative posts, and students of both sexer, have been tested for their nervous tempera- ment by Dr. Millais Colpin and Dr. May Smith and the result of their tiries has been published by the Industrial Health escarch Heard. One test was made when a per- so was naked to see his chief, and the various symptome displayed by individuals were classifed thus:

Midly apprehensive, Interested wander.

Pelt shaky at the knees. Prepared for the most improbable worst.

Kell that he had done something

wrong.

Felt all right if he had done Homething wrong and know what was, but was apprehensive if in- nocent.

Others objected to being ob served, whether at work or else

where.

This fear, states the report. 16 sometimes expressed in an avold- ance of restaurants and canteen, and some people prefer to go hun- gry rather than sit in areateur- ant.

A real capacity for directing others apparently, is rare. Beads of firms stated that me of their chiet dilleulties was to get people who could 213242 aubordinates will

Doubts.

In some people there was an ir- rational inability to consider plece of work finished in spite of had been done the fact that il with meticulous recuracy.

"Some are afflicted with doubte after they have done a trivial ac- tion, such as turning off a light, locking a door, &c. and are com- pelled to go back and verify it, even though ey know the act has been dane," states the report.

"There are people who have got out of bed several times in a night to verify some such net; they may even write a statement to the ef feet that it has been done, and yet find no conviction."

Factory workers did not differ greatly with regard to symptoms from the clerical workers;

Buch showed differences as did appear

the factary workers To be rather less stable Hom

clericnl workers.

the

Students, both men and women. had a higher percentage of nervous people than other groups. They included prospective

architects,

teachers and dramatic students.

With regard to the people in au- thority, it appeared as if there was a tendency for those reaching much positions to come from the group of people who were relatively free from nervitis symptoms.

MISS ALMA RUBENS.

DEATH OF AMERICAN FILM STAR.

Hollywood, Jan. 22. The death has occurred of the film star, Alma Rubens,--Reuters American Service.

LA

of

Hollywood message January 8 reported that Miss Alma Rubens, who was arrested on Jan, 6, had furnished G$5,000 bail in connexion with a charge of participating in smuggling

from coties

Mexico. It Was Miss alleged that

Rubens had G$5,000 worth of drugs hidden in the lining of a cloak. She de clared it to be a "frame up."}

URODONAL:

THE DEFINITE REMEDY FOR

· RHEUMATISM

AND ALL

URIC ACID TROUBLES BOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG CANTON & MACAU

THE PHARMACY Asiatic Building, Tel. 20345.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 1931.

◆ FONIEMANQUENSISIÈME

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WOMEN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

THE ROMANCE OF THE HOUSE OF "4711."

"I love everything that's old: olili friends, old times, old manners, the old books, old wine" sung Irish poet beauty and rminarFe{n_f{uings mellowed by the passage of time-- housen and merchandise hallowed by traditional associations.

Goldsmith. There'a

In auch a romantic setting was horn the enchanting "471)" Genuine Eau de Cologne in the closing years of the eighteenth rentury. A theme for purtsta product to enhance beauty's charm and fascination? Cradled in the ancient Rhenish town of Cologne,

glorious in songs and story In: The Rue de la Cliche, where stood the distillery of Mulhens, "1711" Eau de Cologne was destined to win and held universal fame be. rause of ita exhilarating friggrace its all-pervading delights to the cultured mind.

For nearly a century and a half the old patrician House of “1731′′ in the Rue de la Cloche has closely conserved a highly precious trea

Mure

the secret formula of 24711" Una He Cologne. Inspiration, B, romance attended its happy discovery and made history for the fumtis old Ilmuse, to which Shakespeare's lines might well b apily applied: " house, good things will strive to

#dwell in't."

fair a

And so it has been all down the) years. Cologne! 9741' Ena de Cologne are linked inseparably in the minds of many thousands. and their fame is world-wide. Only

Old Wine Red Moire.

wehr

is

A frock for afternoon and

evening informal hentifully expressed in old wine red moire of exquisite softness. The shoulder drapery is a pleasing feature: an is the bloused bodice, while the new notion of a shaped frill below the fitting hip-line is worthy of attention.

A Dainty 1931 Model

Shell-pink georgette and net dyed exactly to matek are combined to fashion the exquisite evening gown sketched here. The hustle bow at the back and the butterfly bow on the shoulder are features of early 1931 fashions.

its excellent quality, lasting and] distinctive fragrance. and re- markably refreshing and invigora

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FASHION NOTES.

ting properties could have sceured The Little New Jackets.

for it is eminent position-nowi

more than ever. The uninterrup-

With regard to our jackets, a

ted progress of "4711"--this ex really trim little jarket helps quisiti and Kenuine Eau del Cologne- Is Come of the great immensely an ensemble for the present season. One of the now domances of commerce!

woollen, fancy

closely-woven, "3711" Eau de Cologne is the fabrics, a not-too-dressy cloth is very incarnation of personal re-usually used for this type of auit. finement; it adds to the amenities Then the neck-line is carefully of life, in a score and more way studied and made interesting by For the tallet. In languid moments becoming collars or fur SCRIVES, (indoors or out-of-doors) for social the sleeves are cut with a view to

censions, in the sickroom, “4711" carrying out the general iden is unsurpassed. Go where you the

and the fullness at will in all the great countries of the waist-line is usually put into the

nently-fitting world. 4711" is within masy

belt of Belf reach-conspicious and instantly material. Sometimes It is, carried recognised by the Blue and Gold out in fur, but only the Label. To the lover of the supple kinds pelts seem to be quisite, of the joir de vivre, the successful..

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

NOW I KNOW WE'LL NEVER" BE BOTHERED WITH HIM ANY MORE...THERE'S HIS CANOE, WEDGED BETWEEN THOSE

ROCKS... NOW WE'

CAN GO BACK

TO THE

RANCH!!

very

STICKLERS

WHILE, riding with his, Uncle Henry, Jimmy asked, "How many pige have you?" "Well, you figure it out for yourself,” reptled Uncle Henry. i had as many more and half as many more and seven besides, I would have 32" How many did he actually have?

Yesterday's Solution,

Mr. Smith had 61 dollars in the bank. 60 is the lenst common multiple of .2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 and added, to 1 makes 61.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

Actosh

1 "Case for hear" (anag),

In this a sea-breeze for health. 10 and 11.-It was her desire that they should "rave the bottle on the chimies-pleee" ntber "diaju Kal." 13 He is a better laser. I always think, than Gerald (hidden). 15 The emblem of this elab, i pre- sume, is the oleander--but the members mustn't make a splashi about it

16 Always in severely. 17 Gimcrack.

number and name of "4711" Eau Another fashionable fad of the de Cologne have a three-fold moment in the short jacket bat- significance the number of ang loose from the shoulders at the al-world House, in Cologne, back. This type of jacket may be

19 A pleasant Sunday afternoon, great historic Rhinetown, and, of distinctly draughty on a cold day, in short. enure, the gloriously delightful but at least they show a new trend.

21 A character in "The Comedy of Product of the House of 4711 Finally, there are the jackets

Errors." which come under the hending of 22 "Mammon wins his way where

short conis," and which rival sume of Abe full-length coats for morning and sportswear.

with its romantic background.

air.

FOR DULL HAIR.

Vivid planings and tartans el five Scottish clans trim many)

Hair that is delt and lifeless is of the new winter frocks and line Imagine the probably in need of sun and fresh some of the coats,

Make it a rule to give it a Kiety of it all on a cald, grey daily brushing, with perfectly clean winter's day!

The line for sports costumes, bushes, before an open window, Whenever possible give it a sun-preferred this season, is straight. bath by sitting in the shine for with a slight curve at the wais ten minutes. parting the hair in a close fit over the hips, and some different places at intervals fullness at the bottom of the skirt allow the sun's says to reach the made by flares or pleats.

The seven-eighths coat, with the scalp.

hair may require professkirt that reaches a little above sintil hot oil treatments. In mild the middle of the calf, is favoured. cases rub olive oil into the routs the The lines of the costume are often night before washing. Always as accentuated by narrow strips of the juice of me lemon or a special the material sewed on in applique Colours Arc brown, rinsing powd in the final rinsing fashion. water to stimulate the scalp and green, wine-red, and grey, naming

them in order of their youth. remove all traces of sonp.

I HATE TO SEE ANYTHING LIKE THAT HAPPEN TO A PERSON EVEN IF IT WAS A FELLA LIKE FARBAR,... STILL, HE DIDNT FEEL SORRY FOR, OSCAR, AN' ME WHEN HE STOLE

THAT PAYROLL FROM US....

JUST THE SAME IT'S A TOUGH

BREAK... EVEN FOR A CROOK

LIKE HE WAS!!

Little Do They Knw!

seraphs might" ("Childe Har-

l's Pilgrimagens"},

24 This burn painted pictures. 26 Sounds as though flour might be

meant, but in inherent.

occasion.

20 It always comes at the end of

30 Injured.

thu

31 Brand new,

31 What part of a ladder is pealed? 15 One of the most widely distri

buted Indian monkeys.

30 This girl will be lucky if she

gets a single letter right. 37 Toil in at sum" (anag.).

NOW WELL " HANG A SHACK.

OF "GRUB AN THEN BEAT

IT FOR

HOME...

Down

2 Algerian province.

3 Sweeny Todd, for example, or he

of Seville.

4 Anybody will do for this.

5 Begin a quarrel.

6 Might be described as bumps on

the edge of a wheel.

7 He is, so far, in good health, but

terrily bared (hidden).

Lo... AND

BEHOLD!!!

MS NOBODY

BUT

FARBAR

KIMSELF

8 Carrying on war with a bell in

front and a tear behind.

12 A "bby" would look well in this

kind of garment perhaps.

14 "No use, fairly" (aneg.).

1 le referred to himself as "every

inch a king."

14 One who hesitates.

at tho

19 and 20-Ou the front senside (one word). Although this is greedy, nothing will make it escape.

25 A combination af varicus

elements.

27 This quality is as desirable in a tennis ball as it is undesirable in a man.

28 If the pain, is lumbar, relief for the time is certain (hidden)..

29 This word has the same meaning

as it has when beheaded.

32 A song which no one can sing, 33 Neither intellect nor muscle is necesary for the pursuit of thin game.

Yesterday's Solation

AMATEURE ANARCHY

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ענן

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ENIGMAS

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|ECSTASY

GLIDING NE NE STAGGER

By Blosser

JUICY VENISON

SANDWICHES....... LUCK'S PLAYIN'

RIGHT IN BY HANDS...

AHUH!

How

·DIO.

FARBAR .GET.

THESE SANDWICHES

?

WE'LL

FIND OUT TO MORRONN

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