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THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 1932.

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"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC

COMPETITION

$150.00 CASH PRIZES

First Prize

Second Prize

Third Prize

$60.00

$40.00

$20.00

Three Consolation Prizes $10.00 Each

In addition to the Cash Prizes The Eastman Kodak Company offer a Special Prize which will be known as the

EASTMAN KODAK PRIZE.

A 1932 Model Kodak 616 with f.6.3 Anastigmat Lens, which will be awarded for the

BEST STORY TELLING PICTURE.

Bathing Scenes. Picnic lilustrations. Local Beauty All photographs Spots. Typical Chinese Studies, etc. must be of subjects. taken in the Colony Photographs may be submitted forthwith. and it is intended to reproduce selected pictures in the Telegraph Pictorial Supplement as from the first Saturday in July. The Competition will close on August 31st, 1932.

The following rules will govern the Competition:~~ 1.-The Competition is confined exclusively

amateur photographers.

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2. The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photographs submitted up to August 31st, 1932. In the event of two or more photographs being considered of cqual merit, any or all of the prizes The decision of the will be divided accordingly. Judges shall be final. 3-The right to publish any or all of the entries in the Telegraph Pictorial Supplement is reserved. 4-Photographs which have been already entered in

local competitions will be ineligible.

5.

6.

No photographs will be returned.

Photographs, preferably in black and white, must be addressed to the Editor and must bear on back the name and address of competitor.

7.-No correspondence will be entered into

connexion with the Competition. THAT "SNAP" MAY WIN $60.00 !

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A navy blue and white fancy weave dress by Patou is accom- paaled by a hat of plaited organ die in plain navy and white. Here the use of achieving a fantasy note by using two plain coloura Is shown. The modernistie Blowers on the dark grosgrain hatband are also fashioned of organdie.

By Jean Patou.

Paris. The fabric plays such an important part in the ex- ecution of a model that its selee tinn should come directly after It is the second determining the style has been decided upon.

factor in the ultimate success of a model. Where informal clothes are concerned, I must admit that the fabric contributes a great deal to their attractiveness. It is in this entegory of models that you will find the most fancy fabrics used and here too you will meet with the greatest

variety.

Unlimited Fantasy.

sent collection, cut on what miny now be considered classical lines, i The tainages set aside for morn-but they are few. Haying realized Ing dresses and ensembles are that something new, teclinically quite diferent matter. Here there speaking, was necessary to the is practically no limit to the fun-survival of this type of garment, tasy of both weave and design, this induced me to utilize tricot contrary the conventionally tail-and crotchet weaves which, after red suit. The recurring novelty all, are relatively new only by in the cat and style of these in their modern interpretation. formni models cannot afford to dispense with as great a degree of novelty in fabric and weave and new idens in both are expected

every season.

Fabric Isn't All

The most frequent error made by many people is that when they employ fancy fabrics, they deem On the other hand, I have had this sufficient and neglect style or it constantly thrust upon me that eut. This can but lead to mono- a novelty which is solely decora-tony. Fabric is certainly impor- tive always ended by provoking a tant, but it is not everything. For certain amount of inssitude, even my part, I think that a plain fabric though it might be constantly reworked in such a way as to supply newed. Jersey offers a very good a note of fantasy, combining, for example of my contention.

example, a plain fabric with a fan-

Despite the continually renewed cy one, is always successful. They and almost infinite variety both need not necessarily be of the af calouring and design, the awe-same weave or composition, but by ter, for which these fantasy ma-carefully studying colour effects terials were mainly used, could and contrasts, the most satisfying effective results will be not survive this lassitude. There are still a few sweaters In any pre-achieved.

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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS.

Lace Jackets Still Popular.

It is quite true that day skirts are several inches shorter than they were last season. Twelve to four- teen inches off the ground is the correct length for morning dresses, mart country clothes, and tailor- mades. This means that your skirt sheild rench to about an inch above the top of the stocking elocks, Jour to five inches below, your kuves. Even the marinens girl or the most manly spurts woman cannot pretendi that a skirt of this length will in terfere with her mode of life.

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8 It's at the door, but why beat the

poor ancient? 1 Part of a tree and a whole one

11 "O Rose," though it sounds very trick, this Lancashire provide

like a capital in Sweden-not nuntch in- necessarily for the

station is real enough (anag.). dustry.

-write that 13 Tackle this after the beam has 9 "Rome shall -----

been removed. word In the bload that she has

(Cowper, "Boudicea"). Syria.

Consider for a moment what these 10 A woalan. extra inches zuran Our kuren, which are undoubtedly 10 In the ugliest part of us, are covered 11 Save this; easily made secure.

p Almost every woman's legs aro 12 Plan.

14 Well-known driving club.

but the oldest me. With

passsably good-looking from the 110 heart he might be a

one in A

calf down, but only thousand ran show attractive kaces.

It

dozen

So why should women-and there 16 An-odd dish on the table does look

tnther queer, doesn't it? A still some who actually do so-18 Old England's sheating, once waa

excellent. object an violently to hiding them!

if the droan 21 This clue is likely to be of an- They belinve

sistance. designers had lengthened akiria on 4 Good inn in a rner, though he

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natter of fact the drossmakers have helped everyone by introduc ing longer skirts, and it stands to ason that they get much more prufit on clothes that require five tu eight yards of material, innlend of three or four yards.

and full-length Tince-quarter aleeveless coats will be worn by the smartest women this season. Bome of the most effective are fastened by buttons placed so as to give them a very high-waisted effet. Lace dreases, with jackets to match, will bo popular again this year. Jade green and a deep dull blue seem to be the most Inshionable colours,

AMUSING NAPKIN RINGS

Chikben in particular will approve of some of the newest napkin rings which provide a welcome change from the usual wide Rilver bands. These rings consist of a narrow band of silver, which goes round the Įnapkin, and at one side is the figure of a tiny animal, such as a squirrel, bird or small dog, also of silver, which stands up from the napkin. most realistically.

The swimming suits of the southern Всаволя aro One plece, heavy ribbed, skirtless and have a bracelet neck.

may

be the one who stops. 26 Undoubtedly the part of the river

at which to arrive.

30 Famous--no, infamous - violinist. 31 Taking ten. 32 Cow.

33 IV's true it's only a bit, but you need add thing for netion.. 84 "Grouve," an anngram that will

excel.

35 This part of Hussin looks simply heavenly you're 2201 concerned with the rest!

2 Drenin.

Down.

Many boats du so at Aden.

4 Game.

5 A permanent clue.

Hang it! don't gu off this anund.

7 There's trouble with the chief:

the girl's not all there.

17 Nol genuine

genuine at all.

headgear:

not

10 It's proper place in at the hend

of a column.

20 Not so common, when all's cald

and done.

22 This feminine adornment is quilò

out of place.

25 Vim.

23 Tender.

27 Join up and we can have a "chat

at the barracks (anag.).

28 Buck up! It's the owner of half

♫ score.

29 Simply not done.

Yesterday's Bolution.

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JUST KEEP HIIM QUIET FOR A FEW DAYS AND DON'T LET TOO MANY OF HIS FRIENDS SEE HIM.... NOT TOO MUCH COMPANY, IN

OTHER

WORDS

ALL RIGHT, DOCTOR... I'LL SEE THAT NOBODY SEES HIM, UNLESS IT VERY IMPORTANT..

HESE

ARE BUSY DAYS FOR OSCAR...

WITH HIS PAL, THE DOODLE

OF THE OODLES, SICK IN

BED....

I GOTTA GO OVER TO FRECKLES HOUSE

A COUPLE TIMES A DAY AT LEAST, OR

HE'LL BE LONESOME

FOR ME!

The Latest News!

OH! BUT I JUST GOTTA SEE HIM...

*THIS IS

IMPORTANT, MISSUS NCGOOSEY

WELL...ILL CONSENT TO THIS ONE MORE VISIT FOR TODAY... BUT NO MORE!

IF I THOUGHT FOR A MINUTE THAT IT WASNT IMPORTANT, I'D NEVER LET YOU SEE HIM...

I WOULDN'T THINK OF BOTHER. 113, IF IT WASNT IMPORTANT...

I SHOULD

SAY NOT!

I JUST WANT TO TELL YOU THAT IT 'WAS GROUNDHOG DAY

YESTERDAY, BUT I DON'T KNOW IF HE SAW HIS SHADOW

OR NOT

POS. U.S. PAT. OFF.