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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 1931.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS,

Silk Sale

NEW

STOCKS OF

PRINTED CREPE DE CHINE, PRINTED GEORGEITE AND MANY PLAIN ILKS IN

ALL COLOURS.

PRICES EXCEEDINGLY MODERATE

CALL EARLY FOR BEST CHOICE.

TAJMAHAL SILK STORE

A-WYNDHAM STREET-S

SPRING MEETING.

Members' Tiffin Boxes.

We are prepared to deuver Wines, Spirits, Mineral Water, etc, to Private Boxes daily during the forthcoming Annual Meeting..

All eonsumed stock will be collec ted free of charge and allowed for in full at the end of the Meeting.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., LTD.

morganda under the Companie Ordinorees of Hong Kong)

ICE HOUSE STREET. PRINCE'S BUILDING.

Tel. 20075.

For the Best

LOCAL VIEWS

and

PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHS

Go To MEE CHEUNG

Studo,i Ice House St.

Branch 7, Beaconsfield Arcado.

URODONAL

THE DEFINITE REMEDY FOR

RHEUMATISM

AND ALL

URIC ACID TROUBLES

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG

CANTON & MACAU

WOMEN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

Three New Satin Blouses.

There is a pale

Another in-shell-

Satin blouses to wear with new suils: turquoise blue one, lightly gauged at shoulders and wrists, nud made with the pretty druped neckline. pink satin, with the back and front fullness gathered into a narrow haller collar. And a third, in the modish oyster tint, with black lacing at neck and wrists.

YOUR CHILDREN.

FASHION NOTES.

The Tunic Re-appears.

SPRING FASHIONS.

A Great Number of Styles,

Women are a attle overwhelm- ed at present by the number of Istyles which have been presented By the Paris dressmakers this sea-

And. in truth, at any Castionable gathering one does tot ace two women dressed alike. whereas a few short seasons age they were positively uniform,

But order in returning more in the dressmaking world, jand it is interesting to note that the definite and clear opinions of the big designers are now emer- siest.

-

One, for example, advocates the: Empire waist; another refusea to' look at the normal waistline; the top of the hips is where all her belts are placed, and it's no good pretending that the result is not very becoming. quite charming, and most comfortable. The same dressmaker has decided upon short akirts-that is, two or three inches below the knees for walking and country wear. They look extra- | ordinarily short to one's eyes, ne- customed by this time to skirta which cover the calf, but, thinking out the matter, it is rea- Used how eminently sensible is such

decision, which could only have been taken by a woman sure of herself.

Another dressmaker has vetor the tuck-in blouse for country

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I travel slowly after cattle, but, for the must part, range fur and wide.

5 Spot a colour and, naturally, it

becomes disfigured..

9 The extremities of this thread-

like substance make fire.

20 Litigation, or a heraldic flower. 12 A London suburb, or what the

anid when

stage-anninger

actor stopped. 13 Bunch.

the

14 May be seen on a wave, a bird,

or letter.

10 Part of a blacksmith's forge, or what one with speech impediment would call a "sticker."

18 A fish that may be turned into a

piece of ment

21 This musical sign in the natural prey of another musical slo 22 Frequently associated with a

vold.

24 with a little readjustment, this

colour will preserve.

25 Frail humanity is always falling

into this.

27 Musical instrument.

Jovers, idenso This pin admits indebtedness,

34 Relieved.

37 A dangerous calculator.

39 As this is full, It is not surpris. ing it is mostly protruberant

By Olive Roberts Barton.]

the mother The tani shows every Indica-wear. "For those who like it.36 A cheerful nir. #k #8 3 M041

tion of retarnin. Charming and she says, "end; but I consider 28 A figure well-known to cricket

One 1 whose child is never wrong.

ller son fell through the ice beheraming though it is, on the right belted jumper preferable.”

women designer is even trying this cause another boy dared hlu to go person, dlouht many where the ice was thin. Her girl will look askance at it. because, nt on an evening gown.

A when

it was last in vogue, H40 alghtwork from [ropied her

neighbour because the teacher gave

poor things, they had nothing else them too much homework to get people ware it. But, Her children, art to wear, for in those days a gar- through with. always In trouble because

owen was either in the forefront neighbours pick quarrels.

juf fashion or it was nowhere, and They are butlied, dared, tempt there was no alternative but to ed. tormented, but when they get into trouble it is never their fant grept it. Today we have a wide

She goes to rchool, she calls up other mothers, she does a great But all this leaves the average) deal of talking to everylady, and woman in a must bewildered state all she earns for herself is a repu-of mind. "Do 1 change my waist- tation.

Hi every time I change my trock?

the

chaice.

I shall make an exception here what is the smartest length for of the pensional mother why has kits she asks, and wonders

a real complaint to make and whoismally if her entire winter outfit

y the opportunity for a little represents à series of treadful er-i quiet correction of a difficult sitors. uation. That does I shall po back

The answer is that, as suggest-

to the first, le her with the chronic, your waistline should be where Complaint. who tries to shled the

it suits you most. Nu doule many real truth from herself and the women will rejoice at the return world, the real truth being that jumper, over which a belt

children cannot

meet

the

Ther

world as it

That boy who inred the skater The teacher who probably oversteps riving out home ped herself in work. the irritating children next door, represent something.

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A worn below the normal waist. and it is represented in some of he latest Paris collections.

As for skirt-lengths, these, too, e ior you to decide. For even- , the only thing to wear is n ong skirt. but not necessarily un- ven: some of the martest seem

They represent the world, its; problems and temptations and tris ais, Who, when this mother is early to touch the ground, and

r f equal length all round. rone, is going to fly around to her Echildren's. Friends explaining, ex-

causing and pleading that it wasrength and happiness within She will teach them themselves. at their full?

Spells Bappiness. Character

resistance to temptation, self-re-i of enigse, and the world aner, toleration and contentment. that also trio we gives us our rat-Also the will teach them that con- ing. Every one of t

equences of their own acts must) panter or millionare, brilliant or be borne by them. We have no use stupid, weak or strong, must stand for the tattler, the complainer, the And she is And although siner-behind-skirts, In his own feet.

men, and children, are not born ncouraging all three things. with equal blessings, what we call Agniti shall have to drag in the blessings may be the very crossSpartan women who taught their those born with them will have to us to bear agony without com- bear, and

and the handicaps may be plaint. Translating it into mental blessings.

and emotional endurance instead

Be that as it may, true happi- physical, let me say this, that a nos lies only in character. And child who knows he is doing the I am just old-fashioned enough to best Jie can won't be so very un- believe in a certain law of com- happy when he strices a snug. Be- pensation.

ides we often have to bear thei If this nervons mother wants unishment for what other people) her children to learn to live hela. life again. And that isn't well not try to shield them but had thing to make clear to the instead she will try to develop children either.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

FROM HIS HIDING PLACE IN THE INNER CAVE, WHERE THE HERMIT HAS WIDDEN

FRECKLES

HAS TURNED

THE

THOSE BIG BOZOS' ..HANE TAKEN THE OLD -HERMIT AN' GONE DOWN.

THE 'MOUNTAIN SIDE.J BET........DOGGONE THEM !! THE HERMIT DIDN'T DO

ANYTHING TO THEM..........

I'M MAD

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A Chic Model.

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Above is pictured a pretty afternoon model. Developed in wine-red wool crepe, soft km) georgette,. It has the .fine modish draped and pouched bodice, and a four-tiered scal- toped skirt, the senilops edged with silk braid.

41 Many inzy one would be its anugram if told they were one. 42 A word that is frequently on the

lips of an auctioneer.

This seed is not really a cereal, whatever it may sound.

44 Saturate.

45 Blot out.

1 Blemish.

Down

2 This old game of cards contri-

but largely to melancholy.

Set upright, and you will And that it begins sooner.

STICKERS

2

(3)

By putting three letters as the place of

the the numbers shown above, and

then following the arrows, snel spelling in the order of 1, 2, 3-2, 3, and 3,

1, 2, you can make three different words,

NEW SUBMARINES.

PERSEUS AND POSEIDON ARRIVE IN PORT..

4 An English river, le repeated. 6 Separate.

7. Try ngain-that's right. 8 These give.

10 Another form of 42 across.

13 This ox' neds up.

Es "O beli us" (anng.). 17 Thin English

river

atarta all

right, but there would seem to be mora to came.

18 Mount,

10 This flighty weapon is slender it

not quite narrow.

20 Record.

21 Bock; if in front of a watch is

unreasonable.

23 Girl's name.

20 Lie in bel and be spoken of

falsely.

31 Six went to a drachma. 32 Tune up.

33 A formbousa and buildings,

containing n kitchener.

35 You must this this cluc to oota

plete the puzzle.

36 Broad Scotch. 37 Proverb.

38 Another name for 41 ACTORS. 40 Volume.

Yesterday's Solution

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ELUCIDATING

Yesterday'a Solution.

To make a circle one-half the stra of another girle, follow the plans shown by the clotted lines above. -Draw a space inside the large circle and then a title inside the square. The second cittle will contain all the materal of the fast e- ct. Then, to prove i draw a square wound the big circle and it is obviously twice the sue of the tunes square-and the ratio of the circles is the same

Leaving Singapore on February 21, the two new Class submarines, in Poseidon, arrived

The Pandora and Proteus, it will be Perseus and Hongkong on Friday and are now recalled, came into collision 80 miles alongside the H.M.S. Medway at No. from Gibraltar Straits. The Pandora's 2 Naval Buny.

bowa were damaged and a big hole The Peress and Poseidon are two was torn under the water line. The of four of Britain's largest and newest Proteus was damagod aft. No ode. submarines which set out from Perta was injured and the vessels were. mouth for Hongkong carly in Decem-docked at Gibraltar. They will be ber, the other two being the Pandora here in due course after repairs.

1.t. Commdr. G. A. W. Voelcker is and Proteus. They were intended to form a new flotilla to replace the in command of the Perseus, and Lt. W. Galpin of the vessels of the "L" Class, which were] Commar. B.

Poseidon. withdrawn sometime ago.

A...

Loft Alone.

YER A CLOSE MOUTHED OLD CUSS, AIN'T YAH?? WELL... YOU'LL GOON TELL US WHAT DIG WANT TO KNOWinn

THOSE OLD "WHISKERS OF YOURS WILL:DO LOTS OF WASSING; BEFORE SO LONG...

I'LL TELL You

By Blosser

SEG-THE LIGHT HURTS, MY EYES, COMIN' OUT OF A DARK. ACAJE LIKE THAT... BUT I'LL SOON

·BE ABLE TO BEG....I CAN HEAR THEIR VOICES SOMEWHERE

DOWN TOWINGO THE RIVER!!

ILL FOLLOW THEM..... WHAT DO I CARE. WHAT HAPPENS TO ME. I'M GOIN' TO SEE. THAT THEY DONT

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