THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 1986.
M
OST of
us make
the mistake
of taking far too
much luggage when we
travel.
ful, and you will probably, decide to THE worst things
+
EL
spaces
for
to pack are We are so afraid that we will leave it at home.
and heavy Do not take more than one large shoes not have enough clothes that we pack a great many extra things suitense, use hat box and one small coats. For a short dressing case if you are going away ish journey there nothing more which in the end turn out to be for less than a week or ten days, is more trouble than they are worth. or two gend size suitcases, hat box, pleasant than
rase aux possibly a shoe hot-box which in. They take up a certain amount of dressing room, and the chances are that the box If you are going away for less eludes
ніх than
weeks two months, shoes,
travel occasion when they are needed especially if you intend to
Unless your never arrives.
in Japan or Shanghai, where you will
trees shoes have The heat recipe for happy travel- be held up by the Custom
Your suitcase will always arrive mnde specially for ing is to pack as light as possible. Plan exactly what you intend to take with you, but the probability is that them always stuff a few days before you start to pack. your trunk will arrive at a different them Think three times before you pack time and can quite easily make you stockings. This "anything extra that might he uses miss connections.
THE
or
HONGKONG
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with your
them in keeps shape and you have the right stockings nirendy packed in- side the shoes with which they are go-
in to be worth.
These
Out of the Suitcase
Come-
AN evening two-
piece of palost pink uncrushable face; skirt falls in straight folds and can be rolica casily for packing; trim little jacket with small mannish lapels and shart full sleeves. Orchid spray pinned at bosom. Jat jewels.
STRAIGHT, simple dress in whità blis- tered crepe (doesn't ercase casily); winr-red cloth jacket which can be worn also with a navy cloth skirt and a
Parf top coat on.
cold days.
NEAT Hel
lore silk linen shirt-blouse with nary linen tweed cudutle skirt, for sporting events,
GAY blue Iuthing costume with white pattern and white edging.
wine-red
SPORTS suits in crinison or
and navy blue are. fashionable this Have the skirt of anvy blue cloth and If these coloura, aro the jacket of crimson.
sease.
Clothes are
digan y
ne alın
chosen Σ Navy
blue top coat is useful.
The whole suit can be worn for travelling, and the skirt can afterwards be
worn with a'ear-
th may be white, yellow, scarlet, pink
any other shade you fancy.
If yur tailored mult, is in tweed, then a tweed top coat or one of those well-tailored cashmere costs is geeful for travelling and can also be
Good Travellers
This Writer
Says This
worn over tennis frocks and sum- mer garments.
WITH the
hot wen- ther now reigning You must be care.
ful in your choice
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ACROSS
1 Quite a fall roun rany fall thus: "The grand old name of gentle- man, Defamed by every, and use" soiled with all ignoble (Tennyson, "In Memoriam"). 8 Swallow to night (two words,
3. 4).
D Nursery mother.
10 Rima's turned all Oriental.
11 Fish about ter-time and so find of linen dresses, the answer.
is useful, as it wild also net both as either plain or patterned, with shorts
wielder-of-19-Down
does
the
pay to
the
12 Great healer-but made of the same material to wear criminal think 207 if you have a fox fur which youla vest jrown or dinner frock when you with them. Don't forget that Japan 15 Demand when accurate.
is not quite as hot as Hongkong, wille 16 Taunts of lizards. wish to take with you in Japan it's wish to dine quietly in your rooms.
Manila and Singapore, are hotter. 18 The homage you Trold Thure somieliaies in August) usë
The best model for this is single North for coolne, South-for-warmth, țit as a kind of buffer in your hat breasted fastening down to the knees is the Far East motto.
box placed around your hats. It pre- with a waist belt or sash. It looks Įteets them from rattling about and well worn with chiffon scarves and of little socks. These are useful be- cause they will protect your ordinary the fur does not get flattened.
a chiffon hankey: a chiffon sash can silk stockings from the rub of the be worn to match the scarf..
The best type of evening dress to take away with you-is made of a reni- ly crease-resisting material, The Itailored evening skirts and jackets of fine woollen materials or silk and woul mixtures ur sorunchy sks or cloque are useful as they pack easily, do not erense, and 'can be worn with several different evening blauses or tanies. The skirt can be worn with its jacket for an informal occasion,
When you pack your heavy shoes1 do not forget to take several pairs
shoes.
Housewife's Scrapbook
Do know that serumbled twice as poor
ful of fine breadcrumbs is added to the usual mixture of eggs,
or a knee-length tunle, ent as low as butler, milk and seasoning?
If on removing a enke from the oven it is stood on a wet cloth for a an evening gown, will turn it into a few minutes it will not stick to the tin. dance frock,
Lemons will keep quite a time if each lemon is placed on a shelf under an inverted tumbler and left undisturbed,
Dress made of thick lace or heavy net are also good for travelling.
Remember if you have a pleated dress never try to pack it flatly.
A FEW drops of vinegar added to the water will revive wilted
salad stuff.
After crisping, drain the salad and pince it in a large bowl with the! remains of the water clinging to it, cover with a large plate, and if left in Twist its full length into a long a cool place it will keep fresh for a few days. loose coil and you will find the pleats the gas is not too high.
Dip eggs in cold water before boiling to prevent them cracking and see stay in instead of getting creased in
Sprinkle a little salt in the frying pan before frying ment and you will get no splashing. the wrong direction.
A really well-tailored dressing gown] which reaches to the floor and can bel worn with different coloured searves when eggs are dearer.
SALESMAN SAM
By adding a few drops of water to eggs before beating they can
be benten more lightly and go further.
This is a consideration
Put To Use
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Hosts do it in England, but the sad in Scotland. About an inn this river is a
little wood.
different methods different men. But where is he who con do all
welle things
(Churchiff).
25 Metal.
28 Bird that bit another.
29 Nature's "leave-me-be" pro-
perty.
30 Levi, atone! (Anagram),
31 This bird doesn't measure much
without its head.
DOWN
1 Plagging energy was much more
frequent in his case Bfty years.
១០.
2 Without it might become tedious.
3 The gift-horse hides him.
Study the kind to go about with. 5 Give car? No, only part of it. The paper for paperelases?
7 Anly dig?
Poor sort of dwelling.
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13 It isn't spirit, even when over
proot.
14 One of the best diamonds you
can get.
17 He's no flash of lightning, but is it the erammer.who won't hurry?
19 Commands 18 across, yet yields.
it.
20. Is tinned beef polson?
21 Style of architecture famous for
its bends,
22 Part of # Wagner tille.
23 Valuable contents of the furrier's'
Lates;
26 Does this teller chastise her?
27 One aspect of a quadruped Unit
is likely to satisfy you.
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SAM
YEAH? YOU FIGGER WHAT'S ITOUT, WHILE HE I ́ANSWER "THINKIN" "TH PHONE!
ABOUT?
RING
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THINKE
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IT'S YOUR MOVE, FELLA, BUT
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