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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, Thursday, JANUARY 21, 1987.
Hairvolution
VAZZIZA JOKAJANG ZU
During the
past 15 years, if you've followed the prevailing hairdressing fashions, you will have changed your "face". several times, causing your husband (frank brother, fond father) to say: "What have you done to yourself?" At which you rushed to the mirror and saw-
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THE GLOUCESTER HOTEL
GALA DINNER DANCES
TO-MORROW and SATURDAY
FEATURING
HARLES and ROBERT
ITALIAN ARTISTS FROM SCALA THEATRE.
MILAN
AND
ROGOTTA
SENSATIONAL ACROBATIC. DANCER.
DINNER $5.00
NON-DINERS $1.00
Quite the flapper,
with youthful-
making long bob
and deep fringe.
Smooth, boglah-shaped head hair trimmed closely in Eton crop, mouth an over-empha- sised Cupid's bow, very large earrings.
HIS is the time of the year for parties. Dur- ing the next two months you'll stay indoors be- side the fire. Here are some hints on how to enjoy yourselves and give your guests a good time when you throw a party.
Here are some recipes for success.
Hair drawn back be- hind ears, crop has grown to a little bun at nape of neeic, one curl coaxed forward on the face.
Greta Garbo fàn-longish, smoothly glistening hair curling at the ends, very slanting eyes and eyebrows with
carrieti eye-shadow Jeyond the corners of each BUC.
Bangs of curls, all of a regular size, covering the forehead and clustering all over the back of the head. Eyebrows very much arch- ed, eyelashes ultra long.
WE HAD
SOME
Most successful at three consecutive Christmas parties is "Act the News". Collect news-cuttings that have made you smile: begin inmediate- ly, you'll have more than enough before the day. Each guest is handed one on entry, consequently has time to get ready? A few of my successful cuitines us example:
"Man makes_speech_to_Belisha Beacon,”
"Pollecman's reply on being asked way to Paradise, in County Dur
-- Hom."
KIW
K TWEE
BLACK
BOOT POLISH
TAN
"Film Fan's Dream of Stardom."
Even Granny created uproarious nughter Inst
FUN
How to make your parties
go with a swing
year impersonating present is correctly described, 'i.c., four, yellow three, and her "news" "Young woman bul- Lavender Water. tonholes aged magistrate."
cobweb.
Cobwebs
HIGHLY successful party,
con
take, the torin of a
The idea is for each guest to take
a ball of string or wool and wind
it, this takes one all over the place,
into the dining room, kitchen, up
the stairs und
In your garden, ladye fayre,
Grows a fragrant flower, Butterflies de hover there. Busy bees go humming there, Dainty hands go plucking there, All are in its power,
Yet not for beauty is it known, Its fragrance charms, ng herein
shown.
A face much more natural in every way. Hair parted in the centre, brushed back and away from the forehead, with a few deep waves but no artificial-looking curls.
Eyebrows follow their own maturat tine, trimmed to tidiness but not thinned out at all. Just a faint BLS- picion of mascara the
lashes.
Lipstick not too bright a hue and applied so as to look as natural as possible.
Name Chart
MINA
Symbol:
THIS
A mother blessing
her warrior son.
name signifies nobility of mind, ready sympathy, and quiet dignity,
Monday is the lucky day, the luckiest hours, are_2.p.m._and_17.p.m.... and the most fortunate days of the month are the 20th and 22nd.
Your colours are white, pale blue, and silvery grey.
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CARAGUTUNNUST✪
IF you live in
flat, and so cannot indulge in dancing,
your parties need never be dull. A After a given time, papers ore good game is
"Drawing scenes placed round the room for inspec- from history." Each guest is given ilon by all, and a small prize can pencil and paper, papers are num- be given for the largest number bered 1, 2, 3, etc., no names, and guessed
This game is a good mixer, ឆន
1
The parcels should be wrapped in each draws a scene from history well as causing great fun, and i
or
nursery rhymes can be chosen any room. At such a way that they do not indie-
if all prefer. You can have some liked can be played near the be- wonderful reproductions of "Can-ginning of the party as an "Ice- ute," "Alfred and the cakes,” etc. breaker."
tie end of the wool is a little pre- até the contents.
sent or a message,
It caused a great deal of fun, as [the wools con be frequently
crossed; thus bringing the guests in
Planned Programme STATE a definite time and indleate opening feature,
contact. At the end each one dis- such as: 8 for 0.30, Comic Whist;
plays their gift or joke.
Parcel Delivery
or, 5 for 5.30, High Ten.
"
As host, make out ♫ timed pro- gramme for own use, and note alternatives to sult party mood
EACH guest on arrival is several
See the KIWI trade mark every tin of shoe polish you descriptions buy. It is
* guaranteo finest quality polish.
KIWI
Agents:
or time.
JERUSALEM ARTICHOKES
Boiled American
Fashion
over
by stirring it carefully rather hot Are, and when it has reached the right thickness, add s well-beaten egg.
Det the mixture get cold, shape it into croquettes, egg-and-bread-
COOK the pured artichokes, crumb them, and fry them in deep
whole or in slices in boll- fat.
A touch of nutmeg here to the
given a small package containing a gift (nonsensical or Mix, your guests Immediately on she is asked to "kindly deliver it arrival by providing all with 1 for the hostess, being guided by a
subject for jocular conversation. on "hidden" description of the person Pair them off by giving each on for whom it is intended. These entry a small label to wear. You, may be written with as hoal, choose the pairs before- of humour or mystery (as least likely hand, arranging for strangers to
to offend), and the invariable re- contact. One method: Books and ing sailed water until they are done, sult is a hum of conversation, self- Authors; second method: Not Too Then drain them well and for each usual seasoning will be found to be Introductions and comparisons of Common
Associates or Opposites, pound add half cucupful of [descriptions that prove an infallible such as Ancient and Modern, butter, two tablespoonfuls of lemon an improvement.
ice-breaker, while the netual open-
Ftomco and Juliet, Clapham and julee, the same of finely chopped ing of the gifts (delayed until ali Dwyer.
parsley, a quarter of a teaspoonful are delivered) can be a source of For a small party a selection of of salt and a touch of cayenne pep- delight and suitably hilarious amu- mali joke articles well wrapped per. Cook them for three minutes sement for the younger sex. up, presented to each guest under longer, and serve.
paired names can be useful for a
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Have games in which HERE is a rollicking game to people can actually join rather than set the party going in possibly be bored watching some- swing-time: All the women, guests body else,
asked to take off a shoe,
Divide the party into two sides, choices the shoes are then piled in the each with a conductor. Each party beef.
are
centre
and
of the room. At n given to sing a Nursery Rhyme in turn. signal all the men run forward and The side which continues longest pick up a shoe. The man's job is without repeating a rhyme previ- to and the owner, who then be ously sung is the winner. The
baking
inva
Provencal
THIS is a pleasant change. Cook" the artichokes, pared and sliced, in a little white stock, and when they are tender cook them a little longer in butter
IF you like flavour belter with some sliced and peeled loma- loeg, a touch of garlic, a finely chop- than appearance, iry some well-washed acti- ped onion and a lttle dried basil under your next joint of or thyme.
Puree
Mornay
comes his partner for the next same tune easily fit all Nursery them in slices and arrange them on
dance.
Usually
quite a frenzied search
excitement can be imagined.
ARTICHOKE SOUP l all BOIL your artichokes, and
very well, but when they are done, cut party dish try this purce. Rhymes.
Boll two pounds of artichokes in Finish your party at its height a shallow fireproof dish. Makes a two quarts of stock until they are has to be made and the fun and with guests wishing for more,Mornay (cheese). sauce, pour
rather than guests departing at over them, sprinkle with a little tender and then pass it all through a wire sleve. For two pounds of Small prizes can, of course, be intervals.
more grated cheese, and brown aubstituted if dancing is not on the
quickly in the oven. Some people the vegetable, melt a tablespoonful programme.
like to boll the artichokes in milk of butter and add two tablespoon- and use this milk for making the fuls of flour; when this is smooth, "WOOL GATHERING" sauce, but I think they are strong add the puree,, stirring well all the-
time. Add a dash of sherry and keeps everybody busy enough in favour as they are. salt and pepper. and a touch of
Wool-Gathering
rooms,
Name Your Present
a litle present and happy. Anywhere in PREPARE
for each visilor; wrap hall and on to stairg distribute them and label them and have them three-inch-long lengths of coloured conveniently displayed. In the room, wools, These have to be collected Hand, each visitor a card on wilch by the guests. When the gong it
Croquettes
I writion a verso containing a clue wounded, they assemble in the hall onion,
..
.!
nutmeg.
Mix four tablespoonful of cream, NOOK, the artichokes in with a yale of egg, put these Into' water with a very small the soup tureen and pour the boll-
and when they are done, ing hot soup ever, surring well and.
to the contents of the parcel, the and then you announce that a piece drain them and pass them through hard. Serve with croutons of fried parcel cannot be claimed until the of rod wool counts five points, Blue a sieve. Now dry this purce a little bread.
HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
THE SOCIETY ASKS FOR
$25,000
in 1937 to continue its work for sick and destilute children.
Hon. Treasurers;
Mir. A. McKELLAR, CA..
c/o Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co.,
P. & O. Building.
Mr, KWOK CHAN,
c/o Banque de L'Indo Chine,
Hongcong.
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