1932-02-23 — Page 7

THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1932.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.

Do You Take

A Back Seat?

כאן!

May you do this not only In n car because you are nervous to ride in front, but also in life generally, because your carrgy and vitality have become

depleted, your blood thin 3rpoverished.

TO BE WELL, YOUR BLOOD MUST BE RICH

PURE & PLENTIFUL

and

To put up with 1-health means that you sacrifice ninetenths of a that sokra Bfe worth while. Take a course of

Dr. Williams' Pink Pills

the did bitwal and nerve tonic. Get back the vigour and happiness of youth by means of the plentiful supplies of rich red blood which Dr. Williams' Pink Fits infune into your veins. No- thing else will no aurely permanently restore

HIT RO

vigour und

REHABITATE YOUR

WHOLE SYSTEM.

SHANGHAI RELIEF.

OVER $190,000 RAISED BY

TUNG WAHL

Further big 'contributions for the relief of the Chinese civilian refugees at Shanghai have been received by the Tung Wah Hospi- tal. After five days' visits to the leading Chinese firms the Direc- torn of the Hospital have succeed. ed in collecting a total amount of $190,060, of which more than $130,000 has already been paid to the Hospital. The Hospital has remitted a a total aum of $140,000 to the Cantonene Club (Kwong Shiv Kung Sar) in Shanghai which has undertaken the distri bullon of the fund for the reliet of the refugees.

One of the biggest contributions":

from the Pawn Shop Cubis Owners' Association which has do rided to request each pawn shop to donate $300. There being 151 pawn shops in Hongkong the total collection from this direction alone will amount to $15,300.

Other notable contributions are $10,000 from the Chinese staff of the Empress Hotel near the Wei ten Market and $500 each from Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall, the lion. Mr. S. W. Tse, the Hon. Mr. T. N. Chu and Sir Shou-Pon Chow.

merchants

The Chinese sugar have decided to levy an extra live Denis on every sack of sugar im. ported into Hongkong, and which it is estimated would yield about $170,000 in a year.

The Rier firms in Nam Pak Hong with collect une rent from earth picut of rice imported into Hongkong. They are confident of being able to secure abat $100,000 for Shanghai reifel by the end of

yea F.

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WOMEN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

DAINTY GOWN OF BLACK AND GREEN LACE.

There's sheer magic in black lace and green when combined to make this lovely, gracufil own for semi-formal occasions. The yoke, decorative sleeves and lower edge of the long skirt are of the green laer, the body of the drea black. It is worn with clansie black salin pumps with rhinestone buckles and à dashing little hat of velvet, with a touch of

feathers.

TO-MORROW

AT THE KING'S

SYLVIA SIDNEY

IN

'LADIES

OF

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Latest

BRUNSWICK

and

MELOTONE

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WASHINGTON DAY.

BICENTENIAL

CELEBRATION

AT HONGKONG,

The bi-reatenaty

of the birth

at George Washington, the firs President of the United States of

of

SPRING FASHIONS.

COLOURED HANDLES.

The newest Sheffield plate bread knives have brightly coloured

PARISIAN NOTES.

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1

Across

Describes a day of jubiliation la America.

Not all about a monkey, even when it runs round the edge of -n roof.

10 The chestnut gatherer.

II Sald to be long.

12 Nothing.

13 Use the divining-rod.

14 A fierce light that when broken down may yet become large again.

17 Fear due, in a great menaure, to

a mistake.

10 This way lends not to destrue.

tion..

21 The scene of the content.

22 Race description.

24 Not so much an emblem na it that's braлxy wounds - and chaugh.

26 Excess of the solar over tho junar month. You are bound to the agreement here. Famous for their buils,

31 We bring this state of boredom

to an end.

32 Here you cnich him looking back

-like his wife.

|Light Tweeds to the handles of polished wood, in Black and White Still Place an old-fashioned Addle in

Fore.

The need for economy from the

shades of green, blue, red, or yellow. The knives may be

ught to match wooden brend

For the Flapper.

in Vogue.

Women in Paris have been en

front of a chartered accountant for a character in "Ivanhoe," 34 Name wrongly, assisted by the

nlight fog, no doubt.

high and low (hyphen).

Down

ween

2 An author gives a clue to a terrific blow in the Gulf of Mexico (sorry).

America, was fittingly celebrated woman's point of view has been care. Platters, which have a scalloped plaining for quite a long time that 36 This instrument may he by the American community Hangkong yesterday. During the fully studied, and clients will fit "dge painted to match the kulves. fashions' are designed to adorn alternoon the American Consulate that their dressmakers are only to

willing to give them valuabir hints business houses and American were closed for the occasion and in planning their spring wardrol Inat night a dinner dance, held at the American Club, was attended by large crowd, amongst those present being the American Con- sul General at Hongkong, Mr. John R. Putanm.

Here are some of the high-tights from a collection aren in Hanover "re:

A blue which in new to fashion line een capiet from the colour of the Bonnets of the ghillies on the Bal moral estate, and is used for ge attractive wit of rinin and patterned tweed.

The frack of Fght-weight tweed has a faint black checked design, while the ront is of pinin

British and other warships in Hongkong harbour were bedecked with age yesterday, in honour of the occasion, and at midday a sahite was fired by HLM.S. Tainar.blue

Although yesterday's celebra- tions were of an unofficial nature, several calls were made upon the Consul General during the day.

Red and Blue,

George Washington was born in Virginia, of English parents, ex- actly 200 years ago yesterday, and fought for the English against dresses of woollen the French in 1762. After lead-

The combination of red and blue promises to be popular thin spring and Seattish Barnborne twins in these two coloura are used for some gav spurte and morning ensembles

Feli hals

match

the

Apatin material ip

ng the American forces to victory dear, while the name shades in in the War of Independence ineated in the accompanying coats

1777, he became the first President

of the United States of America,

1778. He died at Mount Ver nen on December 14,, 1799;

of Canberland mixture tweed.

A very senable addition in ore ten of the moroiuz moita in the ambrella to match, which the man. nequin carries an han, kem.

Glass Belt. Thousands of tiny glass pellets dely. riteho

FORMER AMBASSADOR. make an amusing belt en

DEATH OF SIR MAURICE DE BUNSEN.

London, Feb. 22. The death occurred yesterday of Sir Maurice de Barsen, at the age of Bl.

wale.

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tante's frock of pale green chiffon, which reads ont at the bean like a Broj prown.

An extra bem of dick brown l an evening coat of beige

vetvet is new,

So is the way in which the trini. og of two silver for sking is abim. powert, for a tail hangs from each

The influence at the felgbties sti lingers is some of the fercks, Florn- clopele werd to recantunte

He was British Ambassador to Mairių from 1900 to 1913, and afterwards was Ambassador at Vienna until the outbreak of the the slight severity of leg which is iso becoming to the Englishwanan. In 1918 he went as Special Am-

Evening conta are 1-nm enough to sador to the Latin American comfortable an chilly evenings untries, retiring after his long

diplomatic and to give pretention where it la er in the following year.--Bri- needed, but often they are ot sups a little from the front to show the dron,

distinguished

b Wireless.

Here is a charming dress for the youthful feuro. It is made of navy crepe marocain. and the little revers on the bodice and the short basqJUNIS pre in featherweight tweed of the same colour.

iden line, suitable only for young And s'endar figures. We alinli, therefore, have two lines, nun of them being thin, outlining the body, and the other of the regulation type, suitable for women of all ages.

The first of these linea calls for high waiste, details with an envelop ing tendency, soft drapings, and long skirta

The second line will be associated with cleverly arranged ineet » etiour, bian effects, ami balf and three quarter length conts, worn with straight dressed.

The straight wilhouette is the one that is coming in, and stole the best chance of wreers. We shall neo abort Btle enals worn over the dresses. For evening wear alert wraps will contine their price. Drined nearves and roneiled peler- iner. coming down nearly to the) <low will take the place of sleeves. Pleast contrasts will be dived. from e^lour-compositions. For in- tanum, cherry-red or Amazon-kize it no with an all-white or all-black

Although white:continues to hu searm in đẫm evening, the variowa kjede af blue, pale areen, red, and Hellow will hade to all ensiety and .| miato jo tha nove fashions for smart avaning fanctióna.

For the daytime` we shall

ACC

a mad many wxamples of navy-blue with ferah lingerie blouse".

Black is always fnobinable.

For. aporta, various slindca of brown, ranging from nigger to pink- ish beige, and golden beige, are in favour.

Tartans occupy a prominent pay. nition. Chiffon, antin, organdy, georgette, and voile will be uncel for evening drosses, for the after. koon, satin, crepe-le-chine, georget- tu, and crepe marocain.

3 Turn out.

4 Necessitate, sounds like a Cock- ney description of a chicken's Intter end.

5 Where the sun does not come in, the-doen, says an Italian.pro- verb.

He had risen several times, and no tedious heckler could tire him

FELIX

(hidden).

I

7 A debtor follows the politician,

to authorise.

8 This old fashioned flower makes

charming and capital bill (hyphen).

✡

"Nay, I repent It," within these walls (anog.).

14 Elegance. Seemly before meat, though his is meet for the Duke. 15 Palm tree. There are a con- siderablo number in the district. 16 Hamlet: "And what did you—1′′- Polonius. "I did-Julius Ca Naty."

18 By the side of a hat this colour

makes ill-will.

20 It's curious, but a tot may give

comfort.

23 An artist in an East End dis- trict makes a blaze of colour.

25 Used by farmers in the cornfield. 27 My first may be seen on a fire,

and my second beneath Useful, on the whole, to garden- cts.

28 Salvolatile, for example,

ORG.

30 One of Nature's safety valvės.

31 A stand taken by an artist.

Yesterday's Solution.

HM PIPED. A CURATE A UPSHOT "MFF USTNES DI FACTOR DEFEATED NO LEO TIH LJ PEDDLE CARELESS

HARNESS MI88ION

WEEKLIEF MORTAR XENETEA D 8 INISTER TAVERN

ETCHER DRANCID

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HAT SHOP

York Building, Chater Road.

Now Displaying Spring Millinery.

Pastol Shaded Summer Weight Felts and Straws. Every Hat a distinct creation.

PERMANENT WAVING

IN TWO HOURS

From $20.

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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

!

HANHA

JIPA

AN GO

JUMP IN

A LAKE!!

THE KIDS ARE ALL MAKIN' FUN AT ME...

THEY DON'T THINK I'M A HEROI AM THOUGH, AINT_ 1 FRECKLES?

WHY THEY H

THEIR NEDVE OF COURSE Y.

ARE A HERO OSCAR.. AND WHAT A HERO

TOO!!

WELL, I AIN'T GOING TO WASTE MY BREATH ON THEM ANYMORE...

THEY CAN GO TO

BLAZES FOR ALL

1. CARE!!

No Usel

ANY, DON'T GET SORE, OSCAR. NOW..NOW!!

LET ME SUGGEST" THAT YOU TELL THEM THE WHOLE STORY AND "THAT WILL IMPRESS

IT ON THEM, OSCAR!

AN... THAT WOULD BE JUST LIKE PUTTIN' WATER. ON A DUCK'S BACK....IN

ONE EAR AN' OUT THE OTHER !!

By Blosser