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CANVAS SHOES

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RUBBER SOLES & HEELS.

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THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JULY 13, 1931.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

WOMEN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

American Designer to Take American Modes to Paris.

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For the Beat

LOCAL VIEWS

and

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To

PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHS

MEE CHEUNG

Studio, Ico House St.

Branch 7, Beaconsfield Arcado,

Here are some of the creations of Elizabeth Hawes, lower centre, American designer who is about to go to Paris to show a collection of all-American costumes. At left is a sprig-printed crepe de chine frock, with organ pleating and floor length, first shown in January, 1929, and still being ordered by her clients. A green, chillon, upper centre, has unusual sleeves and a touch of the basque In the bodice. For Mme. Maurice Chevalier, Miss inwes designed the pink organdic shown at the right. It has a one-sided bodice with the left arm covered with a winged shoulder and rear ruffle, the right side having a three-puffed short sleeve fashioned with a touch of old blue.

to

As R

rautter of fact. when American women work and need Elizabeth Hawes was 12, through specific clothes for their part- a dressmaker in her home town, cular

which carvers,

French Ridgewood, NJ., she got an order women never have. American

[By Julia Blanshard.] New York, June-An intrepid, 26-year-old American designer is [going abroad this summer for twelve children's dresses for women are on the street, need

"curry coals to Newenstle,"

an exclusive Philadelphia shop, runabout clothes that the Parisian For Elizabeth Hawes, designer, She designed things for owner and manager of an all-Poughkeepsie

never needs." shop while at Fabrics, their American

texture und dressmaking establis

Vassar. She worked one summer colour, usually inspire Miss ment, plans a fashion show a

at a school of design, which she awes a collection of twelve adnits was a total loss. The next costumes, Paris of a

with new designs for costumes she has created especial summer she went into the work-eternally

That is why she i 07 the ly for American women, out of room of one of the most exclusive materials that have not been used quest Jor American materials, inspired by New York department stores and before.

American background and its this taught her more than any

One smart blue and other experience.

green suit is made of material woven of narrow bits of silk cord. From Vassar she went to Paris, One evening ensemble is made of worked one season for a couturier, a novelty, delicate striped chiffon and then for two seasons was a that a silk company made three fashion pirate," visiting the years ago and never could sell, must exclusive places as an assist- because it was no different! She Lengthened skirts. ant buyer, actually copying the For back in 1929, before Paris new styles and running home to changed from the short, straight sketch them. frocks, Elizabeth Hawes had found the American waistline and dropped skirts to the American feet.

the

demands.

Though her exclusive establish ment in the haughty Fifties to enly two and a half years old, her list of clients includes women famed for their chic.

Forgot French Styles.

It took her almost six months

5 Yards for Frock!

From the bridal gown of batiste, which uses 55 yards of material, and the accompanying white pique bridesmaids frocks, cut on long,

of loafing to get Paris styles cut sweeping evening lines and then

Miss Hawes herself is typical of her system, she insisted. It buttoning up the side of the rear of the new generation of young took her two or three more to in nonchalant, informal manner American successes. She has the study the Amorienn seene and with bone buttons, to the new sleek, well-groomed slenderness of grasp the definite demands It come-apart and tie-on two-piece the flapper and is utterly lacking makes upon clothes that Paris ovening frocks of printed chiffon, In any air of self-importance never understands and therefore everything

Elizabeth Hawes Direct, intelligent, efficient, she can't begin to cater to.

designs has originality.

This knew long before she was through "American women need dressy young woman proves that America Vassar College just what she afternoon things which Paris need no longer look to France for wanted to do and proceeded to do women never wear," she Illustrat-romance in clothes, for chic, for It.

ed her point. "Many smart new ideas..

"SPOTTED" NECKLACES.

The ever-popular polka dot in evidence even in the new. neck laces which are composed of large round beads in a dull colour, and each beat in covered with tiny dots in gold or silver or a variety of other colours.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

new disPLAY

of.

A Large Assortment

of

BATHING CAPS

and

SHOES

THE PHARMACY

Akistio Buliding, Tel. 20845-

} \NELL, HERE COMES

FRECKLES WITH THE DOCTOR... NOW WELL SCON FIND OUT ABOUT THIS

LEG OP

LINDYS!

NEW MOTOR CUSHIONS.

Leather motor cushions have been decorated in a variety of ways, and some of the newest are simple, but extremely amart. leather is in the Air Force blue colour, with large gold wings worked in one corner.

HERE HE 16,

DOCTOR. THERES SOMETHING VIONG

WITH HIS RIGHT HIND LES

The

PAPER WEIGHT & ASH TRAY.

An alabaster paper weight, com- bined with an ash tray, is both useful and also decorativo. The paper weight is square, with a round Bab tray cut out of one sido; a bird or animal, made of onyx, la perched on the other side.

Too Much for Freckles!

HMM

RIGHT HIND LEG? LOOKS. LIKE IT MISHT, BE „SERIOUS AN' THEN' „AGAIN IT MIGHT NOT BE... ANYWAY, WELL, HAVE A LOOK LI

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Across

1 Bound to take risks.

This bajor sports more than the regulution number of stars. to' Holy.

11 Peer.

13 There is bound to be a spot of bother in connection with a eni- lor.

45 Nothing imaginary about this, sufferers will tell you, although "Marin and Hite Albert made it

BP.

16 Here a celebrated claualent poet

emerges from the void,

17 Girl or Bower. Shrinking and

modest if the latter.

Till the Devil whispered behind the lenver: "It's pretty, but is It? Kipling, "The Canon- dram of the Work-shop."

21 More likely to be enjoyed by hikers than by motorists-IVAL be seen to be appreciated, 22 Buck up.

24 Be Borry.

26 A cherished possession with

many, whose one iden is to des troy it..

29 Eyes-very suitable for rolling. 30 An officer of the Crown who sounds like a noted playwright. What the kestrel does before striking, and it's nearly all over. at He may be ren1 or 11.

36 (imbing plant common in Eng-

lish hedgerowa.

36 Might I call this the most tooth- ,some part of a drake-and get

away with it?

37 Quality displayed by fly in pro-

sence of bald head.

Down

2 This brief examination finished

in the morning.

3 Clue. Don't lose It.

4 Coming from a common centre,

The calling of

6 this planet.

STICKERS

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Can you more the checker, in the right-hand corner, in a route so that visits every square on the board only ance, stopping at the square numbered 10 at the end of ita tenth move and end- ing on the square marked 21 on the 21st and last move? Two consecutive moves cannot be made in the same direction that is, you must make a tum after every

move.

$14,750 FOR BRITISH OFFICER.

WRONGFUL · ARREST.

A marriage feast that sounds as though it might exercise a restraining influence.

The pride, say, of Lucifer Change Its bend and it but feebly describes Lucifer's conduct.

12 Numbered by tens

14 There is a very ordinary set in

this English county.

15 A tiny tick soundis as thought it

perhaps would.

18. DIRme.

19 Scottish town.

20 An article in constant daily use

all over the Kingdom.

23 Vegetable growth much affected

by sporting meu.

26 Defends.

27 The engineer reports, “Vein O.K." so let us implore assistance to work it (anag).

28 Here the various

gathered about a bone.

claps are

20 Mr. Ramany MacDonakt is in

this at present.

ac Identical.

33 Here Ennel has lost all aspira-.

lion.

Saturday's Solution.

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HOSTESS DIVERGE

1: MABBAGE CARMINU CLUB FTTN "I RAVE SPOOK AVER AILEEVU TA CULTURE SHERIFF LIIBOUR CU EYELETS SI AMESË

Saturday's Solution.

LIMA BEANS

By seuranging the leiten BÉAM SNAIL, you can spell ou LIMA BEANS, 2 shown above,

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tuguese gunboat in the River Zam- bezi, Africa, in 1911.

The award, which has been made by the arbitrator, Count Carton do Wiart, former Belgian Prime Minister, is that Major Campbell receives the sum of £4,000, plus Interest at 6 por cent. from 1912,

Major Campbell was engaged in gold-mining work in Portugueso East Africa, when he was arrested by Portuguesa aud natives.

Various charges were made against him, including allegations of ill-treating natives and dia- obediance to authority. He was imprisoned for two months in a Brussels, June 14.

small room in a Portuguese gun- Major Archibald Neil Gampbell boat and guarded by armed natives will recolve approximately £14,760 day and night. Eventually, as an indemnity from the Portu- through ropresentations by the guese Government because of his British Foreign Ofice, his 'release wrongful imprisonment in a Por-was secured.

By Blosser

I CANT STAND TO YAKTES), HIM FOR FEAR IT'LL BE WHAT THE POLICEMAN' TOLD ARE IT WAS......

AND IT WAS ALLŰ

MY FAULT

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