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GUARANTEE

GENERAL

ELECTRIC

ALL-STEEL REFRIGERATOR

THE ·HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 1931.

WOMEN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

Sleeves Lend Diversity to New Season's Mode.

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Sleeves tell the world that gowns are now and chic. Left: The evening ensemble of green crepe bilitis has great sleeve puffs starting above the elbow and drawn into a wristlet of the same material finely pleated. Light brown dull-surfaced belt and flower, contrast beautifully with the ensemble's green, Right: A fively pleated frill outlines the below-the- elbow sleeve of fullness of this black and white polka dotted dress and runs down the out- side of the sleeve fullness as well as outlines the one-sided rever collar and the skirt's hem.

By Jean Patou.j

noch was show fullness which general and final effect must be Paris, April-Most

at one time was entirely reservert carefully studied and considered.

On closer mode's diversity and novelty this for evening conts.

Mode Is Limited to Formal season is undoubtedly in the examination, however, they will be|

Costumes. treatment of sleeves. The sim-found to bo considerably plicity of line of the present after simplified and to have acquired a example, would be entirely apolled A coat with straight lines, for noon styles has been maintained style all their own.

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the

for a purpose, and you will invart-

by the addition of bell-shaped

ably find that when the thenie of Sleeve fullness is achieved in aiceves or sleeves with a side flare. Henson's fashion, is simple, the diversity of manners, and it is The effect from the back-the best note of fantasy is apparent by the this almost infinite diversity that antage point-would be found to increased attention paid to one attracts the attention. Some ver- The absolutely discordant and particular detail. More oftensions start full at the top to end ungainly.

than not, this fantasy is focused bell-shaped at the welst. Others Very full sleeves obviously can one certain point, hence the are distinctly bouffant above the only be featured in formal tremendous importance attached elbow or, contrarily, bouffant from onsembles, because the general these days lo sleṛves.

the elbow down, the fullness being julyle adapts itself usually to such While the evolution from the further enhanced by the addition a fantasy and also because the ultra-simple mode to one replete of a pleated frill or fine shirring, fabric used must necessarily be with Intricate details was a pro- In this domain, as with any very light and supple. gressive one,

the

new sleeves seem detail of fashions, any iden of I think fancy sleeves can pro- have happened avernight, exaggeration is to be carefully vide one of the most charming iccustomed as we were to narrow avoided. The main pitfall, in details in fashions, but they must (straight effects. I think

they enses where the whole fantasy of absolutely harmonize with the a gown is centralized at one point, character and style of the is that this can appear totally ensemble. It takes very little to foreign to the ensemble itself. fall into an anachronism and thus The sleeves on my latest after-So with the new sleeves, the border on the ridiculous.

to

show unusua”. fantase

Full Siceves on Afternoon Dresses

LINEN TABLE CLOTHS.

MINIATURE MANICURE SET.

BEAD BELTS.

Across

1 Bombastic éloquence,

8 Military work.

9 Was in store for.

11 The part of any number which

in powerless to act.

12 First catch your hare. That will

go a long way towards supply-. ing your portion.

13 A. bit of a fight, no doubt, to make a living nowadays in this.

id Wham these are at their worst

they're sure to mend.

17 You will find some ash in this

refreshing place.

IB A bale, perhaps, for the

Luifer.

21 It's sad about the musical in- strument, isn't it? But it was treated with great respect.

23 Keep your eye on the flag-it's

always in it.

24 The little rascal begins to unge

forward.

25 This work is a bit out of date,

Don't worry, though.

28 Nominal.

299 One must create dread among the seed, and then look for it by the se (hyphen),

20 A necessary characteristic of the

nnn who succeeds.

Ulown

2 Have a fry for this.

Worries,

4 They were nothing more nor less than blood-suckers, these old- fashioned medical men.

The printer cails this a quad. Perhaps he jibs at the rodent. G Dash and Impetuosity that per-

STICKERS

Lade Willie says, " 1 had twice a many hens na I now have, plus eight bens, I would have nine times as many as I started with. Or, if 1 had four times Damary as I started with, plus the num ber that I now have, I would have ten times as many as I started with, less 16." How many hens did he start with and how many has he now?

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ELECTORAL REFORM.

siste even in the most profound melancholy.

7 The first part can't resist tho second Inhabitant of the dcop which is all that this is.

8 This performer, although he must preserve his equilibrium, starts In fun.

10 Ruins are always this-dated at

the bottom.

14 This planet goes down as the

Bun rises.

15 Black, but more than capable,

and very expensive.

19 This'll do-almost.

20 Vary dull.

121 This individual has lost a parent.

22 A deadly menace at sea,

26 Another deadly menace at sea,

27 If you don't find this you'll bo in

it.

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MINERS' WORK TIME.

INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT FINALLY REACHED.

London, June 2.

A working day of seven and three-quarter hours in coal-mines has been approved by 30 votes to 16, by the Conference at the Inter national Labour Office dealing with miners' hours, at Geneva,

The Conference also agreed to. a revision of this limit within five years. On expiry of the Miners: THIRD READING OF BILL Eight Hours, Act next month, the seven hours day plus one hour BEFORE COMMONS.

winding time will be restored in London, June 2. British mines. Negotiations are The first business before

the proceeding between minors and House of Commons, which reas-owners to meet the situation when sembles to-day after the Whitsun the present Act expires and the recess, will be the third reading Morning Post says that as in ac of the Representation of the Pac- cordance with the Geneva ple Bill, to make provision for the cision all coal producing countries

de

Some most attractive and ser For a short week-end a Inrge

The latest belts for wear over alternative vote. It introducca are again on the seven and three- viceable table clotha, which would manicure set in a case is often too the new spring jumpors are made several other minor measures of quarter hours bank to bank, it is

A of many coloured beads. serve excellently in the nursery, hulky for the dressing case,

The electoral reform Including the not unlikely that both minors and are made of Irish linen. in large nail baffer is being sli which beads are circular and are placed proposed change in University re-owners will accept it here.- square shapes. The cloths are a opens to revent five or six mit in four or five rows, making the presentation in the House of Com-British Wireless and Reuter. sleep erenm colour,

side, belts an inch and a half wide; amons, which will preclude Univer and have clenning necessities in unes charming striped borders of blue with a small pair of scissors to fit simple gold buckle fastens the belt sity voters from voting in their their and orange, or green and orange. Ineatly into the other side.

In the front.

own constituencies as well as in British Wireless.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

ET'S TURN

BACK A FEW PAGES AND SEE

HOW FARBAR AND BINKLEY ARÉ GETTING

ALONG,

SINCE RILEY OUT-FOXED "THEM BOTH AND RESCUED

FRECKLES FROM THEIR VERY FINGER

TIPS

WHATCHA SO SULKY ABOUT, FARBAR... "THIS "PLACE GETTIN' : 1. ON YOUR

NERVES?

YOU SAID A BIG MOUTHFUL, BINKLEY...

A MAN AS ACTIVE

AS 1 HASN'T, ANY BUSINESS WASTING

HIS TIME LIKE

THIS...

AND, IF IT'S ALL THE SAME TO you, I'LL -PULL FREIGHT....

PROVIDING YOU CAN LOAN' ME. AN OVERCOAT OR A ' HORSE BLANKET OR

SOMETHING

??

The Bust Up!

O.K. BUT YOU'LL BE BACK SOME DAY... REMEMBER, THIS IS A GOOD HIDEOUT, IF YOU EVER RUN INTO A SNAG SOMEWHERE..... VIELL, GOOD LUCK !!·

THANKS... I'VE OOT JUST SIX HOURS IN WHICH-

* REACH THE BIG SPECIAL'S MAIN LING...

SO LONG

University

By Blosser

IF I CAN MAKE THE RAILROAD BEFORE THE SPECIAL CONES

ALONS, I'LL AS SITTIN' PRETTY,,..

BORRAL

elections.

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