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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1931.

WOMEN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

Gay Colours are the Mode on

Beaches.

DISASTER

which could be avoided by

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URODONAL

THE DEFINITE REMEDY FOR

RHEUMATISM

AND ALL

URIC ACIDI TROUBLES

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG- CANTON & MACAU

Masters A. Schenn

stripes this season), . If you are blue. Since the bathing suit is By Joan Savoy.]

staying elsewhere there are the sunbark, there is a separate, scarf Surveying the Southern resort¦entest candy-striped shirts to of the red and white jersey with fashion scene, you may got the enliven our suits, in pastel fringed ends, to throw about the The Baaque beret idea that we are all to be sen rotors, and also, vivid Roman shoulders. |tenced to stripes this spring. striped sweaters In rich hues. matches the trousers, navy blue

Beach things daunt stripes of Predominating in, the striped flannel. all colours, all widths, all eom-accessory class comes the Basque! If you have the colouring that binations of widths. Even the striped Asherman's hats, bags and wears the swell triumvirate of accessories BING striped. And shoes, for beach wear. There is colour, white, brown and orange, what a gay scene they all make! denying the shecriness of, you will be interested in a crepe What could be sweeter for you, stripes. There is enough colour de chine beach pyjama outfit that if you are a pretty young thug, to saltafy that eternal longing for is ultra feminine (left) with n than a beach pyjan suit of while verve #2113 yet 31 satisfying scarf neckline that ties in a bow tinen, pyjamas and square necked restraint in design which floral tie of colour in front, cap sleeves,

and very flaring trousers, Blouse, bolero Jacket and big hat,prints lack.

The

with a huge beach bag. beach. Among the striped beach things, buttons of the tronaers, from the sandals and the big hat all striped outstanding is the bathing suit of knees where they flare, match the sleeves. Perhaps in rich Algerian reds, greens, red and white (right) that slips striped cap blues and gold?

fon fitted heautifully tailored navy smartest of all is the huge sun- with alshade hat of rough straw, striped Nor must you stick to the sands blue laane! trousers, for still be in your teens to have braided belt of red. white and in brown and orange.

FINISH.

The Key to the

Mystery.

She

gowns.

wears

nhout, ther impresives

301

the

latest.

Lo

ethereal touch which would have lothed her with elegance and charm had she known how to obtain it.

TO-DAY'S RECIPE.

Halibut Steaks With Orange.

poem Make a thick white sauce, and

Lacking Distinction. Applying now the key to the

Place four cutlets of halibut on expensive mystery, you observe that her hat very

has not just the right poise una buttered fireproof dish and dot. in dresses fashion without sorting in any her shapely hend, that her gloves liberally with butter or margarine. over each cutlet the way to render herself consienous been drawn on rather care-Sprinkle by being ultra-stylish, yet there islands, that there is not in chopped white. portion of a few which various items of her dream that spring onfess, Peel and cut into metring

unfavourably, wet blend which you find your slices one orange, removing pips regretfully. They and as much of the ith us pos- inconsciously you set yourself tself wishing discover the reason for this, and Janight possess.

Isible, and put two alices on top you are occasionally startled vince you that she has "distine der of the slices, or, if necessary, Her carriage also fails to conf uch cutlet. Put the remain- Buch that you are in danger of

tion." So might one imagine suffering from an obsession with

cutlets. Pour a quarter of a pint rerard to her. Even so, you fail post to be inspired with a beauti. another sliced orange, round the conecption. In possess the milk into dish, cover with to salve the problem which is

enviable rill of clear expersion of tek nehtud bake for bale Intriguing you.

Suddenly, while you are making distinguished style, yet fail tottered

produce 11 exquisite your way down the broat stair-through lack of the divine power ense at the theatre que evening to bestow upon his work that when the fish is cooked, dish up after the play, a remark you overheaven-sent charm of. bgoliness with the orange slices arranged hear from behind lights up with

and adil to the snure. a brilliant flash the dim recess of which would have made of it around the dish. Strain the liquor, your mind to which you have ro- So might une hear through the legated the question, and at onze

calm

evening air some beautiful you understand why that woman music stealing softly across ta presence of that which is perfect, whose dresses cost so much money quiet field. A one listens in whether it be music, or poetry, or fails to create in your judgment entrancement to the melting a painting, or the unsullied charın that favourable impression strains, suddenly the mystic spell of a beautiful woman faultlessly that which on all other counts the is ruthlessly broken by some dressed,

possessing and would seem to be fully entitled.

of manner. distinction jarring note which mingles with subtle "She lack finish, my dear fal-the perfect melody and spoils the poise, and carriage which bestow

whole.

upon her what the voice on the That is it. She asks "finish." How often does it happen in staircase at the theatre called She has missed acquiring that this life that the heavenly perfec-finish," then we worship in rapt subtle attribute without which tion of pure gold la murred by allence until the radiant vision fine dresses and costly jewellery some mingling of earthly dross passes away beyond our wonder. fail to achieve their ultimate pur-Yel, when-alas! too rarely weling guze.--JOHN H. CHILD.

of She lacks that exquisite, become, aware

close Exchange.

low."

поне.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

DON'T FORGET, TAG, THIS

IS THE DAY FOR YOU TO

CARRY OUT THE OLD

PAPERG, TIN CANS AND RUBBISH.............

OH, SEE! IS

THIS SATURDAY

ALREADY

perfect jewel.

SATURDAY COMES

AROUND QUICKER'N

ANYTHING I KNOW

OF... GEG... I JUST THOUGHT

OF SOMETHIN!!

the

Evening Things Up.

SAY, FRECKLES, YOU AN' ME SHARE EVERY. THING WITH EACH OTHER, DON'T WE... I MEAN EVERYTHING BETWEEN YOU AN'

ME IS FIFTY

FIFTY, HUH?

Across

1 "Ret in a paper!"—it's a pre-

vious arrangement (anng.).

9 Upset this a bit, and find the

stucking in it.

10 Tax. As usual, donkeys run-

tribute most of it.

11 A negro could not look this fence

in the face.

13 Called in the Middle Ages.

1 The first four letters of this mare

I

truly deserlbe the animal than the whole name,

losses of call,

17 A crown I'd made muddled.

I Nearly dage.

21 She was also known as Dorcus.

22 There is matting ip the tower

at the corner of the castle.

124 Plunder.

26 Here the amount of the rent

may be learnt,

29. Made by a suppliant with a lenp. 26 Ever a brown study.

1 These produce an ardent spirit, 34 A roll and no butter.

remarkably like the 35 Sout

Derby winner of 1935, but in what the ghost told Hamlet he could do to--

26 this.

137 Work in conibination.

Down

2 There se?:4 to be no good reuson why this culuur should not be white-- but it isn't

3 Bts of the first, part-enjoyca

by the small boy.

4 Here the sound of silk may give

brightness.

6 Hard blows in Ching?

G Just that.

7 There is always a dearth in this

fine yarn.

STICKERS

Sally went shopping with a certain number of dollars and a certain number of cents and spent half of the money she started with. The money then remaining

in her pocket amounted to as many cents as she had had dollars and half as many dollars as she had had cents. How much did she spend?

SUGAR MARKET.

THE LATEST CABLED

QUOTATIONS. --

The following cable at the close

of the sugar market yesterday has been received by Messrs. Pen- treath and Co.

London Terminals.

March 1932 1.38 up 1 pt. May 1932 1.44 up 1 pl. July 1931 1.14 up 1 pt. September 1931 1.22 down 1 pt. December 1931 131 up 1 pt. London Terminal,

Market closed. Whitmonday.

WHY, SURE, TAG= Y'BETCHA BOOTS ITS FIFTY-FIFTY...

THAT'S US

Where there is a will there may

be also a mental test.

12 Holds firmly, In darkness, be-

tween identical ends.

14 Due to heirs.

15 Cobbler. or tuft-huntor.

18 The mate of this vessel seems to

be thoroughly upset.

19 Composed of a loom and a blude. 20 Thin will go back wrapped up in

webbing.

It's in the water, although I warn you it's all les.

125 Here we see n girl in a large

"pinny."

127 Tidily.

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28 Please send Mae for Esther, and give en umbrelins for me and her (hidden).

29 Another Term of 24.

32 One must do this alone.

133 There are lots in this shillings

and peonies.

Yesterday's Solution

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EPERGNE ENLARGE 8 ̄D ́UN KUAS 81STERN (SURPLUS

Yesterday's Bolution

96327 85014 181341

Krowing that each letter represents a number, in order to add JGDCH to IFABE and get BIBDEB, the letters must represent numbers as follow: A-0, B-1; C2, D-3; E4: F-5; G-6, H-7; 18 and 19. The problem worked out in those number is shown above.

WATER LEVELS.

DETAILS FOR WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS.

The following table, issued by the Kwangtung River Conservancy Commission, shows in English feet the water levels on the West River, North River and East River on the dates named:

May May 24. 25. West River at Shivhing 123 North River at Tsingyuen 10.4 10,5 North River at Samshui 12.0

8:0 East River at Shėklung 0.0

The highest levels recorded are; -Shiching, 41 fect; Tsingyuen, 29.2 feet; Shamsul, 27.3 feet; Sheklung, 11.5 feet.

The lowest levels, on record are minus 6 feet at Samshul and minus 2.7 feet at Sheklung.

By Blosser

WELL, IT'S YOUR TURN TO BURN PAPERS, TAKE OUT TIN CANS AN CLEAN' THE ÎNAWNG.......

FOR WEEKS TO COME, 'CAUSE IVE BEEN

DOING IT WHEELE YOU WERE AWAY

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