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LOOK!

WHAT

HAPPENED HERE

(The origin letter from Mi G. E., New Cros, B.E.14, may be seen at our offiom),

"Befers using your. Elctric Comb.my hale wee very thin, straight, And dali

"Alter 7 days there was a tennekablo dif- ferenea. The bald patch wka ellewir coveted with new young hair, The rat took

most brillisat colour and was much thicker.

"I'd used your Flee tri Comb for weeks when I had chỉa imat photo lakers, My hair A healthy, thick, full

of fight and colour,

and has taken on a

natural wave.

I only

at it twice a week, so quickly."

It

scro ww

1st DAY

7th DAY

30th DAY

POSITIVE PROOF

ARE YOU

STILL DOUBTFUL?

820,000 people who now use and talk in glowing terms about White's Electric Comb

doubtful too!

were

WHITE'S

ORIGINAL

ELECTRIC COMB.

AT ALL HIGH-CLASS

STORES.

W. R. LOXLEY & CO.

METALS

of all kinds especially for ship-building & engineering work. Complete stuck Best Terms, Immediate.

delivery.

SINCON Ở 10.

HING LUNG ST.

Telephone 20515.

Latest

BRUNSWICK

and

MELOTONE

RECORDS

-obtainable-

--from-

THE

BRUNSWICK HOUSE

Arcade, Gloucester Bldg.

SHARE PRICES

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

The following is the list of local sharo quotations issued to-day:

Banka

Hongkong Banks, $15821⁄2 n. Hongkong Lon. Reg. $116 n;

Chartered Banks, £13.

Mercantile Bank, A. &. B. £21 n.

Mercantile Bank C., 29%

East Asia, $100 л.

.

Am.O. Finance Corp., $25 n. China O. Fin. Ord., Tis.& n. China O. Fl. Pref. Tls.4.60 'n.

Insurances.

Canton Ins., $1410 n. Union Ina.. $470 s.

China Underwriters, $2.85 1. China Firo, $620 b.

II. K. Fire Ina., $1200 n. Internation Assco, Tls. 4 n.

Shipping.

Douglases, $26 n. HI.K. Stennibonts, $22% b. Indo-Chinas, (Prof.) $45 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $32 n. Shell (Bearer) 17/6 n. Union Waterboats, $21 sa.

Mining.

Benguets, $15% b.

Kailans, 23/6 n.

Langkats (Single), Tlad n.

Shai Explorations,

s.2.10 .

S'hal Loans, Tis.2.30 .

Raubs, $40 b. Venz: Goldfields, $1%1⁄2 n. Benguet Exp, 20 ets. b.

Docka, etc.

ILK. & K. Wharves, $1302 1. ILK. & W. Docks $21 b.

S. China Motors A., $10 n. S. China Motor B., 88 n. Providents told), $1.75 sa. Providents (new), $2.30 n. Hongkews, The. 216. New Engineerings. Fls. 54 n. Shanghai. Docks, Tis. 84 n.

Lands, Hotels, etc. Hotels' (new), $10,46 b. Hotels (new), $10 b. H.K. Lands $751⁄4 b. S'hai Lands, 118.241. Metropolitan Lands, Tis. 10 n. Humphreys, $16 sa.

H.K. Realties $9 s.

Asia Realties "A", $155 n. Asia Realties "B", $26% 11. Chinese Estates, $105 n. China Realties, Ts. 11.40 m. China Debentures Tls. 96% n.

Cottons.

Ewo Coltons, Tis, 14.30 n. Shad Cottons, Tis. 65 n. Zoong Sings, Tis. 11.10 u. Wing On Textiles (5.) $140

Public Utilities. Tramwyas, $21.00 b. Peak Trax (old), $16 n. Peak Trams (new), $74 b. Star Ferries, $92 n. Yaumati Ferries (ald), $34 34 b. Yaumati Ferries (new), $3381 Ching Lights (old). $17.45 1. China Lights (new). $17. H.K. Electrics, $74% b. Macao Electrics, $24 n. Sandakan Lights, $12 n. Telephones (F.P.), $28 n. Telephones (F.P.), $23.19. n. China Buses, Tis.12 n. Singapore Tractions, 2/ Singapore Pref. 14/-

Industrials.

11.

Malabon Sugars. $26 b. Cald: Macg. (Ord.), Tls.14 n.

Cald: Marg. (Pref.), Tls.10 n.

Canton Ices, $5% n.

Cements (com.). $13.30 sa.

Cements (old), $9% n.

Cements (new), $3% n1.

H.K. Ropes, $12.40 sa. Agriculturals, $10% n.

Stores, etc.

.

Dairy Farins, $28

Watsons (old), $13 n.

Watsons (new), $12% n.

Der. A. Wings, $1 n.

Lane Crawfords, $5.25 b.

Mackintoshs, $21 n. Sinceres, $16 n.

Wm. Powells, $3.35 . Wing On (H. K.), $205 m.

Miscellaneous.

b.

Amusements, $19 Entertainments, $134 n. S. C. Enterprises, $3% n. United Theatres Tis n. Macao "Greyhounds", $10 n. Constructions (old), $6.80 b. Constructions (new), $1.70 n. B. Ind. G. $ Bonda, $60% n. II.K. Govt. Loans, 3% Pre, 60, Wallace Harpers, $12.90 n. China Sports Y. $10 n.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. ·MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 1932.

THE WORLD

OF WOMEN

PRACTICAL HINTS.

Dyeing Faded Curtains.

Dainly curtains anil' banginge": which are apt to look rather and and dingy at times can usually bui wonderfully rejuvenated at home. There are so many good dyes on the market that, with a litse care] and ingenuity in grading to the exact andce required, the, task will be found as fascinating as the results should prove pleasing.

Bright, vivid colours require deep| dyeing and, except in the case of milk, the material should be boiled us protection against strong sun- light. Full directiona as to the correct proportions of dye and wa- ter are usually given on the packets, Diet there are

two points which unist he stressed if our in to achieve perfect results.

ONL

In the first place, it is essential that no powder should be allowed to come in contact with the material, or streaks and ugly patches will most certainly spoil it. The only safe method is to lie the dye in a piece of muslin and shake in boiling wi ter till dipolved.

Enough water should always bel allowed to cover the fabric, which should be continually squeezed and] stirred with a long wooden stick) or spoon, Always throw in a ge nerous handful of salt whilst boil- Ing. and adel a small cup of vinegar to the final rinsing water. The sl enhances the colour, and the vi- negar sets it.

Where easement curtains are bad. ly streaked with fade marks, it in wise to bleach out as much of the Use original colour as possible. Henching soda, and dry in strong sunshine.

Silks should be steeped in hot)

Now we have the "chisel bo b." designed for a carpenter- that to say, Churlotte Carpenter of Los Angeles. It's the latest in coiffures, created by Dermott of London. They call the Olympic Chisel Bob in honour of the Olympic

games at Los Angeles. Quite an event, eh?

BEAUTY

HINTS.

(not bailing) water, and kept con- Powder Bowl Secrets,

he

tinually on the move until the re- quire shade is acquired: and inl eases material should never wrung, but should be lifted out we and allowed to drip sill just dump enough for ironing. It is a mistake tes roll up, as streaky marks ma result.

FOR THE TABLE.

fcoloured powder and use the lighter

tints for the rest of the face.

The proper tints applied to the

exert a wonderful effect.

The eyes can be made to

kook

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OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

132

123

ACROSS

1 This verbal importation is not

Buitable.

and thin

0 Take away the sen

fish would be, unhappy. 9 Flower of

of imperishable fame, 10 One may see this drop about

now though it finishes now.

12 Appreciation of their work is

A matter of taste.

13 I add it an for this.

15 The cleric's criminal end.

17 If I let Tom (anog.).

18 Dear John in reduced eircum-

Atances?

20 The dot above the figure means

that it does.

22 Give them socks (we words). 24 What part of the ship has the

appearance of a garage?

20 A difficult sort of order to

execute.

27 Useful attribute for those who

do business at Tattersall's.

28 Book sold by traitors.

28 Jet and clay (anag).

DOWN

1 Mother in luck is what most of us have an eye Lo (two words).

2 Much followed by big guns and

plinnt when singular.

Prose provides necessary open- inga,

4 23 down in.

Surgical dressing not a rain- proof topper (two words).

about

7 Husband nad wite go are

To make te most of face powder, deeper pt by darkening the eyelids, study your catares first, and buy while those too deeply set your powder to suit. Is in surpri-made to appear normal by the sing what provements can be merest touch of the lighter powder effected whar.this is done. Making to the eyelids.

omul look long face, making ders. It is the way you use them a round face look longer, giving a There is no magic in face pow. too large a no retire into obacur-that creates those pleasant effects ity, and a to small nose assert of light and shade. It is laid down in itself, almost decaling a double the law of optics that a white sur chin, and perfoming other seeming face seems 20 per cent, Jarger than Uniracles in the way of enhancing, a black surface of the same area. one's beauty or hiding on's defects, Thus, the sizes of coloured surfaces A china figure of a boy fishing, can all be donor a judicis asc appear to increase in proportion with a glass bowl in front of him of the right pewter applied in the the luminosity of their colours. filled with water provides an, right way.'

Powder should be applied a little original table centre when Blowers

This proper beding of the colours: at a time, to build up the effect you are scưce. At the bottom of the

This is specially important water are a number of "rocks" and suit the skin i the first essential.want.

Begin by taking wo boxes of pow. when using two shades of powder flowers, while n solitary china oder, no flesh four or rome, and on the face at once. If you puff on glass fish is seen at the top of the the other white. Now mis all the a great cloud of powder and then

white powder wh; one quarter offry to wipe off

the surplus, you the tinted, and pu will get a pow-scour the surface into # shiny der that is lighr than flesh tint, glow. but not dead whe.

Dewi.

Capelets for evening are much smarter than jackets, particularly when edged with ostrich, as is this one of doubled magenta chiffon.

The difference in whale of the blended powder and what remains of the rose tint pwder now enables you to emphasis or subdue such) features as desist.

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Smooth the powder, lightly with the downward strokes to lay the tiny hairs on the face. If you rub upward, against the direction of their growth, you leave them all jupstanding and prominent.

If creams be used in conjunction

If the nose 1 small, use the with powder, always begin with the

| blended powder | It, reserving the pose had work towards the eyes,

rose Eint powderor, the rest of the hair, and chin.

Ince. If, on th other houd, the! Then apply the powder, localising nose be somewh. large, apply the it as much as possible to that part the Tose powderto it, saving the which will create just the lighter mixture r the cheeks and effect.

chin.

Shape othe face.

FOR FACE CREAM.

right

A round face ways seems longer) when coloured ɔwder is appliedį near the ears, arthe almost white

Many women will welcome the powder reserved r the rest of the new face cream containers for the face. Likewise, long face is made handbag: these are raade of

to appour broar by using the enamel in the shape of a lip-stick 'colnurmi powder i the cheek bones for rounded needle-case. The fand the middle the face, and the cases unscrew at the top and are almost white pader in front of, filled by cream from an ordinary the ears.

Itube. The top screws round to In powdering make a double emit a "twist" of cream through Jchin inconspicuoucover it with thela hole in the centre.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

Tag Has a Plani

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31

together.

8 An immature growth going as

it should.

11 Colloquially worthless.

14 You may, put off ro-antry out

of impudence.

10 General who became a

and was finally a pier.

17 He sold alo (anag).

19 Gives power.

21 Pudding for politicians.

2 A Scot may give you this.

peer

24 A distinction with out, accord-

ing to democrats, A diffor-

CBCA,

25 Favourites going up.

Saturday's Solution,

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'LADIES'

SILK

RAINCOATS

SELLING AT

EXCELLENT QUALITY

$9.75

GRASP THIS OPPORTUNITY.

LE BEAU

KING'S THEATRE BLDG. D'AGUILAR STREET.

By Blosser

"TEN-TWENTY-THIRTY

FORTY-

FIFTY YEARS AGO”

Merchant firms whose names are now household words in the Far East, commenced advertising in "The Hongkong Telegraph."

Our files show that many of these great businesses have not lost a single day's opportunity to advertise in this newspaper

Build your Business on a Sure Foundation

Nl. Poza POODLE CƏT À PIECE OF GLASS

IN HIS PLW...THATS WHY

WE COULDN'T FINISH

THE RACE"

GLENT WAS

NICE OF You TO CALL THE RACE OFF,

TAG!!

I CAN GET HIM TO GHD UP AN' WALK, I'LL

TE HIM TO THE DOS CTOR.... COME ON JÓLE, UP, UP!!

IT HURTS HIM TOO MUCH EVEN TO WALK-I Guess YOU'LL ALL HAVE TO HELP CARRY HIM....

SMATTER, TAG? YA AIN'T RUNNIN' OUT

ON US, ARE You 2

"YOU GOTTA HELP CARRY HIM TO TH DOG DOCTOR!!

I'LL BE BACK IN A MINUTE....AN” WE WON'T HAVE TO CARRY FOODLE,

EITHER!

RDO, A, B, PAT-OV-

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