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STOCKTAKING

SALE

NOW ON

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, AUGUST 16. 1932.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

THÊ WORLD OF WOMEN

AT

“O.K.” SILK STOKE

1, Peking Road, Kowloon.

EVERY ITEM MUST BE

CLEARED REGARDLESS OF COST.

Skin

耶

irritations

or chapped hands or lips are quickly heated by applying liberally

MENTHOLATUM

FELIX HAT SHOP York Building, Next to Moutrie's. LAST TWO WEEKS OF OUR

SUMMER SALE MARVELLOUS BARGAINS, HATS from $5.00.

· ORIGINALLY $35.00. WASHING FROCKS from $8.00 INCLUDING LARGE SIZES. EVENING GOWNS from $40.00.

THE COST OF YOUR CHILDREN'S SCHOOLING, BUSINESS TRAINING

OR DOWRIES

can be secured by easy instalments during the children's infancy

AND ASSURED FREE FROM FURTHER

COST SHOULD YOU DIE

Write or Phone

CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LTD. Hongkong Bank Building, Telephone 28121.

For the Best

LOCAL VIEWS

and

PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHS

MEE CHEUNG

Studio, Ice House St.

Go To

Branch, 7, Beaconsfield Arcade,

A Lgolene model (left), of sheer white voile with a modernis lie dotted design in bolero red, would make a picturesque bridesmaid's dress. The holeru-length jacket is of sheer red vel- vet; and the picture hat, of fine white straw, also is handed with red velvet. The eup and ven (centre) of beautifully worked tulle was created by Lanvin. A wedding gown (right) of pale yellow chiffon was made by Molyneux for the English film start, Miss Benita Hume,

AMERICAN FRUIT

DRINKS.

BEAUTY IN THE WRIST.

THAT DISTINCTIVE TOUCH.

When entertaining these summer

By Alicia Hart,

One of the most elegant women days the housewife cannot give her

I ever knew was, strangely enough, Every once in a while an arma quite "ordinary-looking" guests anything they will welcome

when feature by. feature. more than a refreshing fruit drink, that has half a dozen beauty secrets examined and the following have the advan-nicely applied is puzzled when it But she had an extraordinary flair for giving even the simplest tage of being distinctly novel!reaches the wrist. It can't make

clothes a certain distinction. Another thing in their favour is taper as it should. It knows asked her one day where she got

that it is too thick. And so their extreme simplicity. They are

it her exceptionally nttructive no trouble at all to prepare,

skipa it and concentrates OIL the dresses. And her answer was: fingers.

Green Oasis.

1

"At a very ordinary dress- Wrists, like ankles and hips and munker's. But, you see, I hate to Into each tumbler put 1 tables-thighs, enn be reduced if you will look like everyone else, and I poonful syrup, made by boiling follow a few simple exercises. Althink out my own accessories and together for a few minutes equal ways remember that if the bony wear them differently." parts of sugar and water. Add a structure of your arm is large, that Awkward Scarves. tablespoonful lemon juice, a few is a thing that can't be helped. It drops of Angostura Bitters, and 3 in the surplus fatty, covering or 4 small pieces of ice. Mix well which we are speaking. and garnish with peeled Freen grapes.

Apricot Cocktail,

of Her "way to chic" was one which can easily be followed. It is an art to wear a long straight Wrists receive exercises from scarf gracefully, in spite of every golf, driving a car, practicing piano effort it usually falls into awk- scales, almost anything that you ward lines which spoil the whole Into each tumbier put a tables-do. But occasionally they think effect. The problem will be solved poonful tinned apricot, chopped of these tasks as work or fun and by sewing a button on the left- small, a little juice from the tin, aforget to respond. In that case, hand shoulder of the coat, blouse teaspoonful lemon juice, a cube of try this exercise.

or frock and making # corres pineapple, tinely chopped, and caster sugar to taste.

Let your hands hang limply at ponding button-hole on the inner of the scarf. your sides. Make sure that they side of one end. are as loose as the long rag dollsdraw it round behind the neck to When buttoning on the scarf, that topple over unless somebody gives them a cushion against which the left shoulder again and pull Into each tumbler put 6 white to lean. When your hands have the end through the loop made grupes, secded and halved. Add collapsed, shake them one

by the buttoned end. wafers of apple, a pineapple cube then another. Over and over With a woollen dress, a belt of cut in, a little syrup from the again. Let the motion and diree-stiff petersham ribbon and I pineapple tin, some chips of ice. [tion come from the elbow. The beret of the same and sugar if liked sweet. Fill up band itself is too loose to control bined with the material would be with soda water and serve,

ilor it should be, if it isn't. unusual.

Just before very- ing fill up with soda water.

Mixed Fruit Cocktail.

JADE JEWELLERY.

way.

ribbon com-

V. C. In Exchange

Now stillen your arms. Turn your hands, using the wrist as an air of gloves. Fit them so smooth. axis. Try to describe completely that not a winkle will be left. circles with your fingers. Hold There is beauty in the turn of; Carved jade is enjoying great po your bands in front of you, How a wrist--if it is a slender wrist. pularity at the moment, and almost and then, and wave them vigor- every article of jewellery enn beously, quite as though you are way- Bracelets which look lovely on obtained in Jade. Circles of jade, ing at someone on an outgoing a wrist that is alim are out of similar to buttons, are cut in dainty ocean liner. Get excited about it. place on a thick one. They ak- designs, and not as brooches, while Wave in carnest.

tract attention to it, and attention, sunilar circles are worn as ear-rings.

the last thing that it should de- Jade ringe have long been popular, In massaging the wrists remem-ire. If your wrist won't grow and necklaces aud pemdits of theber to use an upward, outward thinner-but it will if you try delicate green stone are also making movenient away from your fingers.hard onough-then keep it un-

Pretend that you are putting on adorned.

an appearance.

Across

Indian tailless monkey.

4 These make no appeal to the

vegetarian.

9 Orgien-not an ungrammatical

about inquiry

sundays (two

words).

10 Unaspirated Erse,

11 Suitable unfe deposits

12 Culturists.

for

defenders of this place got the measure of Napoleon.

15 Following.

16 Professional conversation about

everything in a bont.

18 a probably has an axe to grind. 20 Workers in this get plenty of

net practice and make many good catches in the deep.

21 Island in Scotland, docks in

Wales.

22 Who would fardels bear to grant and under a weary life?" (Shakespeare)

23 À benst in the middle.

20 There should be no difficulty in calling them up (two words).

27 Mark Antony did not mean to

read it.

28 Garments for the short windled /

Down

1 Bark round a bit of India and

let the light in.

2 Seaside habits (two words).

3 He can't say "I don't give a

hoot,"

4 Trying to calch a bone in fruit. 6. Ben's ale (anng.).

6 Alternative title for "A Tramp

Abroad."

7 This may remind one that things

are not always what they seem (two words),

8 Sisterly wartinic seamstress,

13 Suitable sort of material for the

cinema star.

14 Land of one's birth.

17 Slay Paris (anng.).

10 A fresh entry for prison.

20 Passage.

21 Be healthy and suit. 24 Bone,

25 The lips are a little confused in

producing it.

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ROBETIEN LESBEE

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Spacious Dining Room and Restful Lounges.

1

Morning Coffee and Afternoon Tea served in the airy lounge on the 8th Floor.

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2

GLOUCESTER BUILDING

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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

COUNT

WHATCHA Doin',

FRECKLES

OH... JUST MIXIN' UP SOME

STUFF..

THE

TELEGRAPHS

2

Slighted!

By Blosser

LOOK! BEEF, SPINACH, STRING BEANS, CARROTS,

CABBAGE AN' A LITTLE GARLIC...

MAKES A FELLA HUNGRY, DOESN'T

IT 3

YES, AN' I KNOW WHAT YOU'RE GOING TO DO WITH IT-YOU'RE SOING TO GNE IT ALL

TO POODLE.... AREN'T YOU,

How ?

WHY, SURE-KES

A BIG DOSAN'

HE HAS TO HAVE BIG MEALS-J!

MMM BOY!! IT CERTAINLY SMELLS GOOD... I'D LIKE

EAT THIS MYSELF!!!

THERE YOU ARE, POODLE... GO TO. IT... DON'T SAY THAT I DON'T"

TREAT YOU RIGHT.!!!

DON'T YOU WORRY, JUMBO. WE'LL GET. EVEN WITH THEM - YET-YOU JUST" \HAIT AN' SEE !!

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