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STAR

THEATRE · ·

IMPORTANT NOTICE

THE

ITALIAN GRAND

OPERA

COMPANY will present

TO NIGHT at 8.30

TRAVIATA

SUNDAY

MATINEE at 3 p.m. BARBIERE

DI SIVIGLIA

Prices $3.30, $2.20, $1.10 (Children half price). AT 9.15

LA BOHEME

JAN. 2nd TOSCA

JANUARY 3rd

LUCIA

LAMMERMOOR

JAN, 4th CARMEN

JAN. 5th Mme. BUTTERFLY

JANUARY 6th

FAUST

Booking at Moutric's & Star- Prices $4.40, $3.30, $2.20, $1,10.

OPEL

THE NEW OPEL-Product

of General Motors. Visit

our showroom, in order that you may compare values as well as prices. Put it to the tests of your best taste and soundest judgment. Come, drive the car and prove the facts yourself. Prices of 4-cylinder models as low as 4-cylinder models as low as HK$2,450; 6-cylinder models as low as HK$2,980.

P

-THE DRAGON MOTOR

DARLEQ., LTD. Telephone 30226.

33. Wong Nei Chung Road, Happy Valley.

Of course there is sote black, quite a number of red gowns to give dash, and some light blue and brown. And in mentioning

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, DEC

THE WORLD OF WOMEN

Novelty Parties.·'

Across

í It's awkword in England, and is

left moreover in France.

5 Could it be a quiet colour with -

BO noisy start?

8 Draws attention, and a trifle has been added to provent it being naked.

9 With such wonderful bars, tho least. 24 Down would have to sing.

10 Convoy,

11 Outer Ingredient of butter.

12 Not nearly so, anne, but once

used for dyeing.

14 A nasty feeling you get on its

last half.

10 Gets us fed up-you and I and

a constellation.

17

Strictly between me and you.

It really describes this clue.

18 Doll.

19 Joke and poke in India.

28 Scarcely cheerful.

20 Summone the faithful to prayer.

27 Scours.

28 Famous 24-Down play.

29 À sign to know.

30 A statement that scams as if it

contained itself thrice.

→ on

31 "Where you will hang like an

a Dutchman's

Henr Twelfth Night"). 32 Upright with a Mediterranean

info in sight.

33 Furnished in Dundes.

34 Surrenders half a dentist.

Down

Left. Mrs. Hunter S. Margion as she appeared at the opening of the Opera:Upper centre, Mrs. Edward Starr, Jr.. trapshooting on Long Island; lower centre, Miss Jane Ewing and William de Rham at the Victory Ball; upper right, Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt, Sr., and Miss Anne Morgan; lower right, Mrs. Frank C. Henderson at the Opera opening, By Betsy Schuyler tend opera or the opening night of man beauty red velvet swagger, other acctions. The usual costume New York, Nov.--These are any of the new Broadway shows. coat over it that tied with an Ascot consists of tweed skirt, sweater Mrs. Frank Henderson sparkled scarf of the velvet right under her use and some kind of a warm glorious white nights in New York, with diamonds at the opening of chin. Mrs. John S. Rogers, of windbreaker, preferably suede or and I don't mean snow either.

Wherever you go, to the theatre, plece, earrings, necklace, huge dia- of Madonna blue, grandith her of Chestnut Hill, Pa., always wears the opern, with a jewelled head-Tuxedo Park, wore a lovely shade lenthor. Mrs. Edward Starr, Jr., opera, private parties or large mond ring, several bracelets, a red hair. It was beadeerya- an ordinary little. stocking cap, boneft balls, white gowns, white jewelled nurse and jewelled fan. tals to match the blue, of those such as children wear, to match coats; white gardenias and pearls Mrs. Frank Kavanaugh outdid her dinner dresses with short-sleeves. and diamonds dominaté the scene.

her blouse,' often in bright yellow It looks like practidally an all-diamonds and emeralds, wearing this winter, depression or no de by at least five wide bracelets of

It's smart to keep your chin upor red. white winter!

seven in all, and the biggest single pression. Many pf. the diamond, in her long pendant of frocks came so high under the

Intest Although Elsa Maxwell, novelty | :- diamonds and emeralds, seen this chin that, as a matter of fact, you party plotter, insists that it is no year.

have to keep your chin up. Jane winter to plan such things, sama nny At the Waldorf the other night, wing wore a white crepe of this of the debs are proving that she formal things this winter, don' Mrs. George B. St. George wore type to the Victory Ball last week, is wrong. Martha Linderskold.ha forget the trains you meet and ac the smartest white satin gown IIt had a coque feather choker that issued invitations to the must cidentally step on! Mrs. Eleanor have glimpsed this year. Hutton Sturges was one who wore first place, with her dark gleam-face and her dark hair.

In the was cute beneath her pear-shaped unique party New York has seen in many a moon, a Dutch Treat a trailing white satin gown to the ing hair cut into ita severe bob, opening of the opera, not too trall and her trim little gure looking is getting behind the various emer-restaurant, where invited guests All Society with a capital "S" party at a very popular Swedish, ing, just a little length dragging its trimmest, she was stunning in goney relief movements. Birs, can come, eat all the hot hors in formal grown-up manner out white satin. This particular dress William K. Vanderbilt and Anne d'oeuvres they like and pay their from under her long black satin was quaintly prim from the front Morgan, sister of. J. P. Morgan, own check, which they know in coat with Ita cape sleeves, and and when she turned around there serving on the Emergency Employ advance won't be over G$1.50. neckline trimmed in ermine. wore old-fashioned paniers, no ment Relief Committee, are plan

Coming out parties are coming Jewels Are Back

less, fwo of them attached to the ning all kinds of functions to along now. Mathilde Bruce Rod- Mrs, Hunter S. Maraton com-hips and extending to the floor, raise money to tide the city's poor gera first party was last Sunday bibed black velvet and white fox She had coque features over the through the winter's unemploy afternoon. She looked lovely in in a truly regal ensemble, with a shoulders to give an epaulet effect. ment.

a white satin gown, with little corsage of orchids and very for-

In addition to innumerable patal sleeves and an Empire cut mal long white gloves. If anyone;

functions in town-these days, trap to the bodice. Her sister, Sarah doubts that it is a stylish winter

pebbly shooters are hard at it at early Elizabeth, who made her debut to don your jewels once again and white crepe, classic in line and dawn on Long Island and com- last year, wore a blue satin, made appear resplendant, she should at-stately in air, with a rich Ameripeting with trap-shooters from just like Mathilda's.

CHILDREN'S

Chins Up

Julia Willetts wore a

Every Child a Law Unto is this animal?" one answers. "Au] necurate answers will fall to given only when it is known, to tre

Himself.

long strings of impossible quesis extremely limited. By means of the little boy. His toy engine had tions in quick succession it in questions, he slowly widens that long since come to pieces. The QUESTIONS. nearly always because it has been field. A sensible mother or father explanation came within his field

submerged by an answer that is will always see that the answers of understanding. It rang true, too broad in its application. given come within his small circle)

Such complete answers can be If, when a little girl asks, “What of light. Unless this la done, oven

elephant," all fa well. Her next satisfy him.

last intimate detail, how far the child has question, if it comes at all, will be

afready developed. Most modern parents respect the another simple, straightforward A boy of four asked, "How aro Mother has this knowledge, and questions their children ask, and one, "What does he eat?" or "Has motor cars made?" His father, a father, In these modern days, is do their utmost to give snilefac

he a

A mummy?"

mechanical engineor, might have not often far behind. The only tory answers. With the best will elephant from Africa," and vou combustion and mass production.

an given a lucid discourse on internal further requirement is patience, in the world, however, it is not

Every child is a law unto him- always easy on the spur of the are brewing trouble for yourself. Instead, he made this reply. "A moment to offer an explanation "What'a Africa?" Try to answer motor car is made of many aclf, and it is one of the pleasant hich is clear and adequate, with that one, and you will find even different parts--the wheels, the duties that Nature places upon his parenta that they should fully out Ching the little mind out of greater chanms of curiosity open-tree, the bonnet, the hood, and understand and direct his unde-

Į Ing up before you

heaps of parts bealdes. All thone! parts are built together, like the voloped little personality. The questions ho nakts, properly inter- pieces of your toy engine.”

preted. are the surest signposts This answer compldtely satisfled toward the man-to-be.

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Describo the animal as

An answer should never open un

Complete Answers

A child's field of understanding

a new doubt. When a child makes

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That's Sam All Overl

1 By no means a shining light,

and some of it always in Ger funny.

2 The wicked.

9 Made certain an English river

in disordered lairs.

4 Tie kode (ang.).

The

World's Greatest Lighter

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2.

5 Longed for a donkey under Iz

monthe 6 Gorman town (one spelling).. TA Berkshire town that doesn't seem to hold with young folks. - 13 The cherished possession of

poor man (Old Testament),

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It's more than that

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20 London suburb,

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21 Burried and took first place b

and shoulders' above,

22 A Book of the Bible.

23 The true kind, sald Massinger, is nevor gained by Placo, and never lost when honours are withdrawn.

24 Not an epithet for croaking

chairn.

26 Always a feature of the new

papers.

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