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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY. MAY 6, 1933.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

THE WORLD

OF

WOMEN

ON WEDNESDAY

THE PG O—S.S. "NALDERA"

brought YOU a truly delightful selection of Summer Gowns in a variety of fashionable fabrics.

PIQUE VOILES

BUNTY VOILES

TOBRALCO

TOOTISHA

CREPE DE CHINE

GEORGETTE.

The range is sufficiently varied to offer a choice in pleasing styles, colours and fabrics, but it will be advisable to make an early inspection

PAUL RENNET ET CIE

Corner of Nathan and Austin Roads, Kowloon, (Your bus stops at Austin Road),

KOMOR'S .SPRING

EXHIBITION

of

PICTURES

WATER COLOURS

by the foremost Artists of Japan

LAST DAY

TO-DAY

Prices range from-$2.00-upwards most suitable for WEDDING or other PRESENTS

OPEN from 9 am, to 5 p.m.

AT THE ART ROOMS

of

KOMOR & KOMOR

Art & Curio Experts. York Building.

Chater Road.

GAELIC OLD SMUGGLER

LIQUEUR SCOTCH

WHISKY

A DISTINCTIVE

WHISKY

-MELLOW

AND OF UNUSUAL MERIT.

OBTAINABLE ONLY AT-—-—---

THE FRENCH STORE

99, QUEEN'S ROAD C. NEAR CENTRAL MARKET.

Velvet for Spring Evenings.

SCARF-LIKE WRAPS ARE FASCINATING

By Rosette Hargrove Paris-While Paris has under- stood perfectly the necessity, in these strenuous times, for practical, reasonable and altogether matter- of-fact day clothes, she strongly believes in setting aaide all worrica and cars when evening comes and urges women to go forth dressed in the most glamorous of fabrics.

And to meet changed conditions, meaning restricted dress allow unces, the couturiere seem to have' concentrated on producing clothes that sro beautiful and formal without that aid of expensive furs or other trimmings, thereby siderably reducing the cost.

con-

It

The popularity of velvet for eve- ning wear is comprehensible. ia by far the most luscious of all fabrics, both to the eye and to the touch. In the cool summer weaves, velves is the staple fabric for eve ning wraps for the coming sum- mer and of these there is a variety of styles that almost defies de- Įscription.

Knee-Length In Style

The knee-length type of gar- ment, swinging loose from tive. shoulders, finished off with an in- tricate bow nerf at the heelt and and with sleeves fur-trimmed or not strikes a new note.

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Augusta Bernard sponsors this style and dous it most effectively. She showed several in her spring collection, the most attractive be ing fashional in the new velours d' ele" in a curious shade of smoke grey with a distinctly yellow glow to it. This WAS worn over a pate umber yellow fat crepe frock. Two bands of sabia qutlined the loose seven-eights sleeves, but many of her other models were without any fur trimming at all

Short Wraps In Variety

In the short wraps category, there are a number of new idens

to be gleaned, which clever' women can very easily profit by.

Lucien Lelong has a number of these bolero-tape wraps, each

One of Lelong's most popular evening wraps is of the scarf variety, made of bottle green velvet, aver a cire chiffon dress with a dark green ground, and pinkish floral design,

Worth Models More Formal to the hem at the back in a V

effect. A loose fur scarf, that can Worth offers a number of in-

more fascinating than the other, triguing cape Wraps which are be adjusted as the wearer's needs,

Some are merely long scarf-like new and attractive, but rather is attached to one side of the alm- arrangements with a sleeve effect more formal than the loose style. ple neckline.

on one side and not on the other, One especially, in pale blue linen Later on in the summer theae one of the ends being thrown over velvet, forms a deep point extend- velvet wraps may be replaced by the shoulder or held in front to ing almost to the hem of the skirt crisp pique jackets and diapha- form a wide panel on the skirt, at the back and finishing at the nous mousseline wraps, but for re- As he uses velvet in deep rich col- waistline in front in a crossover stricted budgets, the velvet ̧ wrap ors, in direct contrast or a deeper bolero effect.

- is certainly the wisest acquistition shade than that of the dress, the Wide bands of grey fox starting as being suitable for the entire result is eminently successful.

YOUR CHILDREN.

By Olive Roberts Barton

Have you read Dorothy Cha-

from the sleeves in front extend season.

me.

changed her mind and now sides still, and they were anything but crphatically with the nurseries, fretful and quarrelsome. On the I am relieved. love to have other hand she saw contented lit- someone else make up my mind for tle faces free from the strain that is too often present in the baby at home. But let me see "why" she ap- field's article on Nursery Schools 7proves of little fellows and little! Why? That was what she want- girls as young as a year-and-a-halffed to know. Of course they had I wondered what she would spending several hours a day plny-good food and regular naps, with have to say because I myself haveling, oating and napping under in trained nurse to keep an eye on been on the fence about

them, these speecialists and nurses train-their physical condition. But the Not that I did not recognize theired for such work, away from their answer was different. She decid- fed that it was decause they were value their earnest effort,

und

homes and their mothers.

and

their fine training opportunities, She was prepared to find these but beenuse I felt that such tiny children nervous, irritable and un- children might be mising sume.happy. The iden has been, as we

know, to keep babies quiet thing their mothers could

give alone. them that group-play and special- ized attention could over

uver.

let alone (Really they weron't, a

watchful eye was on them every

minute but without their knowl- edge). There was no tired, wor ried or nervous mother after theni every second for something

put

To her amazement she found other. the contrary to be, true, in her investigation..

It seems that the author much the same doubts I have about it at times. Then

had!

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They had peace and an opor- tunity to live life as nature in- The little children were paying,tended her youngest to live it. had digging, building, hauling diminu. And peaceful happy children do sheitive carts about or just sitting not quarrel.

127

ACROSS

1 Material for money dawn mach

that only.

6 Gap where a hut is.

0 Country in Europe.

10 Thoroughfare but not entable.

12 Inalet on a cape and get kirlet

accuracy.

14 It takes a club to start the

horse.

15 This try isn't worth considera-

tion.

16 Kind of dog.

10 A mule will take learned Moslenis,

22 A good ointment.

109 to the

23 Missing links (two words),

25 After thin, Ted's come to a stop.

28 Vision that suggests the latter

part of chimern.

20 Appreciated too much, or scold-

ed too much?

32 Perfect fool.

33 Hit na hit again.

It's wine men were 19 Acrans or near it.

135 Nuts and needles are,

DOWN

1 There's undoubtedly

n horne here, very often o y, and always a trap.

2 Ms, alus! provides no British greeting when she turns her Back 3 Intended.

4 A sire (anagram).

6 To bury before a complicated duel as something to fill up the time.

7 An obsolete plate, and an almost

GANDHI'S RELEASE LIKELY ON SECOND DAY OF FAST

Simla, May 5.

equally obioletę coat.

8. One of seven.“

11 Revolution in Ferala.

13 In Radnor or North Herelead-

17

but might be neither.

land.

18 He's frightfully keen.

20 Our

prove

Lemporary was, but didn'ı

to be

21 Assuredly knows how to stop. 24 This king is useful at billards, 20 Engraved with the rest on top. 27 Every morning paper is. 30 Girl.

31 Some are keen on thin ritor--- others get keen on it when decapitated.

Yesterday's Solution, REPHEN DOIM EU la POROUS ADEGERI A SELO PAGE HERE STRICTE PARALLAX

FOSHERINEITA

A RUREB EXTENDED MADELON - INNDA EMBRACE ODDMENT NGED VED (19 DILIGENTE NABBED NO BOXSAEUNICE ABBERTEDE BOLERO THREADINIO AF PELIONLABSENT SPARTIMONEM DE

release from gaol of Gandhi on the second day of his fast, which is due to begin on Monday,

The Mahatma will then proceed to Ahmedabad to live at the house

It is understood that the au-of a local untouchable leader- thorities are contemplating the Reuter

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