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THE HONGKONG

At the

REPULSE BAY

HOTEL

RESUMPTION OF THE AUTUMN

WEEK-END DINNER DANCES

COMMENCING

Saturday, 31st August

DANCING TILL 1 A.M.

THE

"REVELLERS" DANCE ORCHESTRA

WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE

It Will Be Hot Until Mid-October

BUT TWO WARMEST MONTHS HAVE PASSED

HONGKONG residents need

not expect relief from summer humidity and heat until the end of October. · Meteorological records disclose that the cooling North-East Monsoons rarely set in before the beginning of November.

But the two holtest months have passed. The mean normal temperature gradually creeps up after April until July-August, when it commences to recede agnin.

Statistics disclose that the mean average temperature and the mean maximum temperature for the summer months is as follows:

TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 1935.

THE WEANING OF JUBILEE

TRADE

NATIONAL

MARK

NATIONAL STRING INSTRUMENTS.

We stock National Steel Guitars, all Ukuleles. Mandolines and National accessories such as cases. strings, slides, and picks.

Send for an illustrated booklet or better still call and inspect the instruments or accessories you are interested in.

Prices:

11

16

Dinner $3.50 per Cover Reservations

Mean Maximum Mean Average

April

78.7

71.8

May

H.R

X1.6

Phone 27775

Jitne

87.2

85.3

July

HR.7

86.8

August

895

86.7

September Ocinber

KT.3

83.4

81.3

10.7

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

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To they provide horaes with

Hab

R-Threat in- draughts, and card.

terms.

Na pantomime, fairy.

10 A Baltic port.

11 Acid.

12 Dominion capital.

Yes! About fifty-fifty.

10 Their number in England is

and their Near-Eastern

* are, too.

19 This ass lifts up its voice.

22 Genuine in a native way.

23 Being obstinate, dora't

freely.

24'23 Across

Eh In that direction.

28 A "wolf-cul" in old Rome.

work

20 Awful rows! The Lely's been

mutilated.

32 A phase of fashion and its ana-

gram.

35 Bird.

36 Variety of Keltie.

37 Planet.

38 Course introduced what sounds

like it.

39 Deserved.

40 This is true.

DOWN

1 Come, if not kept in order, about eleven to find part of America. The girl has fairly got round the doctor in a foreign capital, Something to he tankful for. 4 Not the ukl, old story, evidently, 5 Can they be played from the Innt

bar to the first? -

6 One thing we take a wile for.

7 Study method in n still-walled

*

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24

240

1,50

131

33

34

SON AR

1.

14 How your tongue runs!

S

15 decurs in bowling, not an athletic

sports item (two words, 4 and 3).

10. One of a number in fight

17 A couple of tens in the mon

ing: that's the obvious truth! 18 Clonely examines.

19 Proverbially brown.

20 Worth from six and eight to few

shillings

in Old England.

Held by the merry,

127 Retire from the stage,

28 How I rocket goes off. 180 Asking for more.

[31 They tail not, seither do they

spin.

| 32 Proverbially true,

An imposing display.

34 Woman's nume.

Yesterday's Solution. UNHALLOWED CUT:

RAWCOLD MARINER AFAIK "D NOON AMENT SOLI SOPULER KONU LIV MATTINSIRADEE

OKRET NEVRI

In November, when the North- East Monsoons set fa, the tempera- 1re rapidly drops, the mean over- nge being 74.3 and the mean maxi- November in also the mam 76,9.

must agreeable month na regards Humidity, the mean average drop- ping to 68.2. This in fact, is the

tha lowest menn for the year, average in all other months except December being well above 79. The average for the whole year is 79.6.

Most Pleasant Month November is in many respecta the most pleasant month of the year in the Colony. It is in thin north that we get most pleasant ced sunshine days, the maxim amount of 299 1.6 benne bitut rero J- ed in November.

From now until the end of the year we should expert Nery Bit inre rain, the average for the lat foter months of the year being leges than 17 inches, of which 10

fall during the inches

month.

תיים וזין

Siteated just within the northern Emits of the tropies and oempying 201 insular position immediately south of the great land mass of | China, Hongkong's climate is very materially affected by the direction

Jubilee-the appropriately named and intensely human little chimpanzee who was born to Boo Boo at the London Zeo on February

15 of this year, bas progressed rapidly and is now the possessor of nine A Fellow of teeth. Many gifts have been showered upon her;

christening a

which, the Zoological Society bought her

mug

as the above picture reveals, her mother is showing her how to use in the approved manner.

Another

Hongkong Girl

Is Achieving Fame.

MISS AILEEN HYNES TO BROADCAST

A Hongkong girl who won a singing scholarship three years ago this month is achieving fame in London. She was chosen to fill a' role in a West End play of the Haymarket Theatre, one of the leading theatres in Løn- don and has already made several gramophone record- ings.

Aileen flyurs is the girl. Tiro of her recordings will be broadcast to-night by ZBW, at which broad- once na Annoineer, and on rusting station she rus several occasions, e brondruster of popular studio concerts.

AILEEN, who is the second

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Hynes, of the General Post Oflien

Kir the prevailing winds. The in Hongkong, was born in New North East Monsoon blow From Zealand, coming to this Colony November to April and during this with her parents many years, prind the weather is dry and cool and invigorating. From May until age. Cetolier, the season of the South- 1

She was educated at

the

West Monsoon. the air is highly Central British School, where elarged with moisture am the climate is hot, murgy and exercat.she showed extraordinary stage talent in the school plays. One ingr.

of her roles was that of the naid, the leading part, in the play "Between the Soup and the Savory," which was staged at the School's Christmas Party in the Peninsula Hotel in 1930.

City Hottest Judy, August and September and the typhoon months.

The City of Vieturia is the hot test part of the Colony. Situated on the north side of the Island it gets all the beat of the South West Monsoon, but not the breeze, which in cut off by the mountains behind the city.

PERMANENT TINTS FOR THE FACE

BEAUTY TREATMENT LASTS. FOR YEARS

PERMANENT face tinting is

the latest achievement of Britain's beauty salons-follow- ing tattooed lips.

The process of transformation is la' BINAJ DEVICES simple; it takes an hour to do, and

the result lusts for twenty years,

NIUM YI LUA|| IONS BEGAN CART FUN FISI 1 IVANBOF COLOMBO ENTO OFILU EN SHP MASQUERADE

Teething troubles Because SCOTT'S Emulsion contains 44% of pure cod liver oll and lime salts

for bone formation,

It prevents teething troubles, rickets and soft bones. Ask for genuine

SCOTT'S EMULSION

A local anaesthetle is given, and the pigment is injected beneath the skin.

A light "peeling" takes effect days. The during the next few new skin is then formed, and at the end of a week or two the trans formation is perfect..

SALESMAN SAM

DES' BECAUSE BEN |SLAPPUM BLACKENED | MY EYES, AN CAN'T SEE SO WELL, I'M ON

TH BENCH, AJ' HE'S PLAYIN' LEFT FIELD! HH HỆ CAN GET

AWAY WITH THAT

MIGOSH! ALL I'M DOIM NENS AFT - MISsure! Whazza Grit run WITH ME? Feat TH' CREEPS ER

SUMPIN

Wins Scholarship

this party. Shortly after Aileen left for Home and, in September, 1932, when she was 17 years old, entered the com petition for the Marianne Rowe Scholarship at the Royal College, of Music in London.

This competition was open to Mezzo- women-Sopranos and Sopranos between the ages of 17 and 22 years.

mezzo-

showed

AILEEN HYNES

extraordinary talent.

Council have awarded her an ex-

tension of one year,

A little while chosen to fill a role in a West End Play, called "Libel," at the Hay- market Theatre, London.

Alleen, who has a -soprano volce, was the winner.

despite the fact that she was In

age she

WILS

made

ZBW Broadcast To-night addition, she has the youngest competitor, und ker several gramophone records, and only training was six lessons some of these are now available in from a Professor of Voice Pro-the Colony. duction shortly before compet-

ing

The scholarship was awarded for three years, ending this month. Alleen's progress during | the three years has been so satisi factory, however, that the College |

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