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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPF

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1931.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

WOMEN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

In

uxite

H

S

AY

the discriminating woman

choose may

the correct shade for cach costume. Every shade is created to blend with definite fashionable colours.

al

LANE, CRAWFORD'S,

Ladies' Department. Exclusive Distributors.

SPANGLES.

Used' Much on Pale Colours.

Very fine chiffon and marqulstee, finely beaded ar spangled in de signs, are being used by the coun turierea to make many pale-colour- ed dresses,

The embroidery is often conren- Irated on the bodles or round the waist and hipa, and finden away gradually in the folds of the full skirt.

Spangles are still preferred by many of the Paris dressmakers, es- pecindly for evening jackets.

A

| "eocktail" suit in dull black spangles.

with bright edges is amart.

One of the must ánusual evening gown in the world made its ap pearance in the anions of a well- Kupwn Parke dressmaker.

It has n bathing suit top, in"white" Wool jutny

cach toppinut Pangi ather. Over

to tied a ful divided skirt of white georstette. This brings one 10

the considera- tion of the divided evening skirt for general evening wear, something entirely different from the evening pyjar, though an evolution of it.

The very strict thillear, while it i exists in many wardrobes, is still not really a fostrino, It is simply taken for granted, But the more ,formal suit is legion, and it is more often not trimmed with fur, than with it,

Coats usually make their' np- pearance accompanied by gowns which often harnoise with them, instead of matching, The popu- larity of pale colured or white ones, continues, The more formal coats are often of Princess type. Atting the figure, often tying over to ong wide. The morning. sport. and travel ones, seen to be getting straighter.

FOR EVENING WEAR :-

A Good Finish.

SHOES:

White Satin and

Muire-.

Gold Silver Kid

Pastel Brocades.

GLOVES-

Washable Suedes

White and Colours.

HOSIERY=

Van Raalte

Daintiness.

GORDON'S, LTD.

E. A. VON KOBZA-NAGY B.A.

Appointments

arranged by

KOMOR & KOMOR.

FLETCHER'S

ART PHOTOGRAPITY,

Paintings from the Life.

Paintings Restored.

HAIR TONIC

It is tho ONE Takablo hair proparation. It does romove DANDRUFF—and it doas more. It simulates the HAIR ROOTS hoals scalp irritation, ad loaves the hair Soft, Lustrous and Full of Lifo,

Take care of your hair while you've got it Start with Flotahor's Hair Tonic to-day,

THE PHARMACY

Asiatic Building.

26, Queen's Rd. O. Tolophono 20 145...

Rows of pin-tucka lend n good finish to a plain all- occasions cont int beixe

пораск

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

Dainty Lingerie.

A one-piece foundation garment to wear under thin frocks. Cleverly moulded to the figure and cut with a firm brassiere top and a full divid- ed skirt, it is made of shell pink crepe de chilne, bound with green, and embroidered with tiny flowers in pink and green silk.

PARISIAN NOTES.

Dress to Type.

The new Paris fashions deal a Hartorial death-blow to dresa standardisation. The Parks cou- turiera believe every woman should dress in the style of cos- tume most becoming to her parti- rulur type, and they back up this bellef with widely varied "eren. tions, equal in smartness, though different in idea.

on

the

On the one hand, the new divided skirts shown by practical- y all leading couturiers, for all times of day, and in all lengths, from three-quarter to floor level, are being offered for wear from men to mid-night."

And other hand, there are the utterly girlish chiffon, georgette, and muslin frocks that are being for afternoon and evening. Printed chiffons and georgettea, which remind one of a garden of Bowers, are used for these very feminine frocks.

Some of the smartest materials being shown in Paris this autumn are practically identical with those worn by the beauties of the Second

Empire These are the embroidered chiffons, georgettes, and

engli

and the Broderie

which is used in silken materials, and not con- fined

only to cotton stuffs. The Autumn

mn "Ensembles." rosemites."

consisting of a and short coat, about hip- length, are outstanding in autuma fashions na worn in Paris. In type, the coats are "cut-away" and Inp-over," or the jacket that buttons straight up the front. Of the wrap-over type, there are little coata with no fastening, and othera that are held by, bells.

OH, YOU GOT THE RUBY? DO YOU WANT TO ITHOUGHT TAG SAID IT

WAS A GIRL BY THE NAME,

OF RUBY

SEE IT?

FASHION NEWS,

The First Autumn Shows.

The first autumn collections allow n tendency to straighten the all- hotelte.

Any very exaggerated evening neck-lines will not be seen so frequently; the majority of the overing dresses Bren Aponsor medium, square-cut, or "U" shaped decolletees.

Exaggeratedly long skirts are a thing of the past. The new, In- formal evening ensembles have akirts that are ankle-length and even shorter, which makes them very easy to wear,

Taffetas evening wraps

ore be- ginning to be serious rivals to the popular velveteen 'evening jackets.

Evening pyjamas hold their own, and longsleeved evening gowns in- dicate an informal evening trend.

Some black lace evening dresses isoen af a recent opening, were topp. ed with infetas Jackets in sky 1;lur, vivid green, or banana colour.

123

Actosa

The kind of coat that dispenses with button-holes, There's a touch of malingering about this wine.

malady for

8 Inconvenient

chatter-box. Erection that suggests foreign nobility.

10 Let this announcer have a go. 11 Insipid.

12 A stop in snore than one inter-

pretation.

16 Improve when you come to the

end. 16 Defore it was behended it was

choses just the same.

18 The post in the middle

to make appropriate. 21 Surprising that thin

helpa

cricket

Garlands of flowers are being used on many of the ner models for evening wear. A frock seen, printed in rose und black on a grey

fixture should not be black! ground. ankle-length, and with a

123 A little month. tunle, was trimmed with gaf 24 At least this is a roof covering. Jands of rose-chiffon rase-buda: 125 A Northern god. they surrounded the arinholes, 8 The Scottish Valazquez, they girdled the waist, and they 20 A sort of 7 Down. fell in graceful loops over the an U.S.A. State. skirt.

31 Suitable epithet for a defl.

Down

for

Lace flowers are popular wear in the evening, and the vogue is Increasing for chiliton flowera.

SO THAT'S THE THING THEY'RE MAKIN' ALL THE FUSS ABOUT! I` WOULDN'T GIVE TWO CENTS FER A BUSHEL OF /EM.

A Smart Outfit.

Havana-brown wool geor gette materializes the main part of this interesting two- picce suit; and pale yellow wool georgette the cross-over bodice and pointed hip-yoke of the dress, the revers of the coat, and the smart searf

collar.

Just Then-!

'I'M GOING TO RETURN

IT TO MR.HECTOR-- VLL GET A BIG REWARD FOR THIS.

1 Part of S. Amorica,

2 Severe in the difference between

was and 1.

3 Up-to-date means of offence.

4 A dish that used bad language

phonetically.

You do it to your car, at times,

6 Accounts for your sticking it so

nften (hyphen).

7 Applies to every race,

Her I'm in perplexity

grown

STICKERS

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If you replace all of the dots with the proper letters, you can make fire words' that will read the same from left to right,

from top to bottom.

HONGKONG SHARE

MARKET.

OFFICIAL SUMMARY BY STOCK EXCHANGE,

The market opened this morning

in folds. 13 Cinthers.

14 Wrote "A thing of beauty is a

joy for ever.

17 Yes, try Ned" (anag).

19 Where could you got parrics,

if not from then 7

20 There's

suggestion of in- dividual performance about this wise man of old.

21 Fondle a bird for example, 22 Skin Lo begin with-it's 我们

ugly!

23 However stingy n fellow, he never puts any of his this on a this, surely.

26 Famous French writer. 127 If you break it, call in the last

hair.

Yesterday's Sontion.

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PHARMACEUTICS

Yesterday's Soullen.

PAIRS MORE PANELS PARIS ROME NAPLES

Abre are shown the three different- European cities thade from the letters in the three words, pairs, more and panels.

Humphreys (old) were the medium lof sale at 818 and 818%, but at the close there were buyers at $184. The new shares were in request at nt $18. Realties changed hands $12%, but there, wero buyers at the close at $12.

Ewos were in request at Tls. 10% Trams were done at $20.30 and $20,60, but at the close buyers bid $20%

Star Ferries were in demand at the enhanced rate of $92,

China Lights were put through at $20 and $27, but at the closo were In demand at $27.

Electries were wanted at $70%. Telephonos (part paid) wore in re- quest at $27.

Cements (combined) were dono at

with considerable strength, buyers $18.30 and $18, but closed in de- being In ovidence at rates showing mand nt 310,

advancea practically along the entiro Dairy Forma changed hands at list as compared with yesterday's $27%, closing with buyers at $884, quotations.

with sellers asking $29.

Banka were in demand at $1,630.

Lane, Crawfords (old) were dealt

Unions changed hands at $420, in at $6, at which they closed with closing in demand at this rate. buyers.

Raubs were put through at $85.50, H.K. Amusementa wore done at and they closed in demand at $30.122%, and closed in request at $2214. Wharves were wanted AL the Government Loan was wanted at advanced rate of $153.

$5% promlum.

Providents (old) were dealt in at $5%, closing with buyers at $5.10.

Hotels (old) were put through at A talk entitled "Tho. Christiana' $14.10 and $14.60, but at the close Weapons and Warfare," was given at there were buyers bidding $14.50 Union Church, Kowloon, by Mr. F. C. The new sharos were done at $13.00 Wilkins yesterday evening. The lec and $13.85, with buyers bidding at an turo was entirely from the Scriptures, advance to $14.20 without response. And was of a biblical nature. It was II.K. Lands were in demand at $82. much enjoyed by those who attended.

SOMEBODY AT

THE FRONT DOOR

By Blosser

MEBBE MR. HECTOR

HIMSELF//

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