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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY DECEMBER 24, 1987.
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Last-minute REMINDERS
these
questions:--they
may save you a disappointment during the
holidays.
Have you made an appointment with the hairdresser for December 297 Your hair is sure to need re-setting after Christmas.
2. Have you ordered in enough bacon, eggs, butter, coffee, tea, mustard, dog biscuits, eat's meat, fruit, potatoes, sugar, jam, to last you over four days?
3. Are you sure that you have in the house -and in working order a tin-opener, cork- serew, beer-bottle opener, nutcrackers, knife sharpener?
4. Is your medicine cupboard well stocked with aspirin, bicarbonate of soda, iodine, and sticking plaster?
6. Have you several pairs of stockings of counters, string, spare packs of cards, washed and mended ready to wear? You don't George VI ten-cont coins, and balloons for party want to have to start darning as you are chang- games? ing for the party.
6. Have you plenty of notepaper, ink, stamps, for writing thank-you letters?
7. Have you got enough money in the house -particularly small change-to carry you over the week-end and meet Christmas boxes?
8. Is the house well supplied with cigarettes and matches?
9. Are you arranging to send your XLT Christmas greetings overseas? They cost only one-third of the ordinary cable rates.
10. Have you got in some cooking brandy (Warm to set the Christmas pudding on fire? the brandy before you light it.)
11. Have you changed your library book for a new one which will last you over the week- end?
12. Are you fully supplied with face pow- der, cream, rouge, lipstick, setting lotion, scent, to help you look your best?
13.
Have you one or two extra little pre- sents in hand, in case an unexpected guest comes to the house?
14. Is the larder amply stocked with cold and tinned food? You never know when you will have to provide an extra meal.
15. Have you remembered to get in plenty
16. Have you written down a rough plan for meals on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and Monday, so that you needn't worry about them during the holiday?
-and last-minute
stocking ideas
Brightly coloured sugar mice, made round a piece of string. Children love eating them down to the string.
A tangerine, a bright red apple, and a few nuta shelled and strung on a piece of coloured string.
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Five new George VI ten-cent coins wrapped up A gay-coloured rubber ball. coloured paper. You can get them from any Bank,
A spinning top.
Picce of soap made in the shape of a Teddy Bear. Boz of tiny crackers for a doll's house.
Little gold mesh boys filled with chocolate money wrapped up in gold and silver paper (pennies in gold, half-crowns and shillings in silver).
+ pipe, Chocolate smoking Ret-you can get cigarettes, und eigars done up in a box for 10 cents.
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No. II
Christmas Horoscopes
Is It Your Birthday?
Friday, December 24,
Ts will be an extremely moments year. Important changes will take place; far-reaching decisions have to be made.
You will have a certain amount of luck with money, and may increase earnings through the interest of an elder. Over- expenditure and bad judgment over financial affairs threaten to get you Into temporary difficulties.
Children born today will be changeable and guided by the emotions, They will be versatile and possess considerable dramatic talent.
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TO-DAY FOR ALL READERS.-A good day changes. Move, after plans, or change occupation. Ask fa- vours from elders., Good for dealings with land or property. Saturday, December 25.
HIS will be a year of strenuous activity.
"Business"affairs-will-take-on-important turn. Documents You may unexpectedly be will be signed, agreements made. called upon to undertake more responsible work, and should acquit yourself with distinction.
You will travel considerably, and may pay a long visit away from home. There is also the possibility of a move in residence.
A letter from a distance will bring some good news. Children born to-day will be bright, amusing. und ver- satile. They will be industrious, determined and learn easily. TO-DAY FOR ALL READERS-A good day. Entertain, pay visits. Excellent for travel, for writing, and general cor- respondence. Relax and be merry.
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Sunday, December 26.
CONFLICTING year is ahead of you.
You can make great strides in a career, either business
or professional. You will be prominent in your social circle, and generally achieve much personal success.
Finnnelal enterprises should succeed, but tend to become involved.
Love will be a dominating factor. Those who are now heart-whole are most likely to remain so, but will be swept off their feet in a love-at-first-sight romance.
Children born to-day will be intelligent, adaptable und impressionable, but lacking in concentration and drive.
TO-DAY FOR ALL READERS.-Keep calm and be sen- sible. Squabbles about nothing, unnecessary worry about the future, depilacion, and lowered vitality will be the reactions from yesterday's excitement.
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Monday, December 27.
Ts will be a year of achievement, and you will realise many of your innermost hopes and ambitions. There is a strong probability of gain from a legacy.
Employees should achieve some promotion and will win influential support from important people. Don't let success go to your head, but think of the future and consolidate your position.
Children born to-day will be intelligent, quick of per- ception and movement. They will be enterprising, Imagina- tive, and original.
TO-DAY FOR ALL READERS-A day for action and decisive thinking. Tie up loose ends, clear up arrears of cor- respondence, Alske plans for the future or visit friends.
Practical advice that will help you to
Look your best
for Christmas PARTIES
OU will be going to lots of parties this and Bond-street. Let's start from the feet and
Christmas. You have got your frocks work upwards.
board. A billowy chiffon for dancing; a cocktail Shoes suit; a couple of tunics, one plain and one fluffy,
to go with a slipper satin skirt for pantomime.
Smartest evening shoes show lacquered the and cinema evenings, perhaps a new evening nails winking through strappings of plaited braid coat. But what about those details that are go- or kid. Choose this kind in preference to toeless -ing-to-take-you-out of the just pretty class and sandals. Heels low. Colour should match your frock (unless you have exceptional-feet-beware make you really smart?
Here is news straight from Hollywood. Paris of strong colour contrasts in your slippers). Sandals of plaited gold or silver braid are a useful choice as they can be worn with almost any- thing.
How to Use Up
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The Turkey
By GLORIA
Turkey Scramble
HOP turkey finely, and a little ham, add to the required number of beaten eggs, season well. Melt and stir until butter in saucepan, add erg mixture cooked.
Savoury Turkey Fritters
MINCE
Gloves
Choose plain suede or kid. Fancy gauntlets are fun but need a lot of living up to. Bright colours with black frocks still fashionable, but must be really, well cut and of finest suede.
Handbags
Portmanteau is the newest shape and, like that useful piece of luggage opens out square. Usually made of strong brocades. Party cases are much cheaper and in every colour and material, A new vanity case from America is not much bigger than a pocket comb case and
INCE some turkey, lan, sausage and stuffing. Mix contains rouge,powder and lipsticks. In pastel
with bread-crumbs, bind with an egg, dip in bat-coloured erimets with jewelled clasp.
ter, and fry in deep fat until golden brown.
Turkey and Ham Pic
CUT up turkey and ham-not too finely-and put into i ple-dish with a few balls of stuffing. If you have
Handkerchiefs
Embroidery newer than initials.
A square
any make about pt, white sauce, pour over meal and leave to cool. Make pastry, cover ple, and bake about of chiffon, embroidered in gold or silver thread
bour.
in a pattern of stars, crescents or tiny flowers, is a lovely idea for evening and easy to copy.
Potted Turkey
MINCE turkey finely and pound in a mortar. To halt a pound of turkey adil Zaz, of melted butter, and reason well. Rub the mixture through a sieve, press It Into pols, and cover with clarified butter.
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Make-up & Hair
From an evening make-up try to get an Oriental look; it auits brightly-patterned ma terials: the lacquered satins and brocades that' are used for evening coats and tunics,
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The new Hollywood evening make-up has a foundation cream of a delicato amber shade. ordinary cream rouge can be worn with the make-up, but nasturtium is the shade re- commended and it is becoming to every type. Two powders are used. First a light banana shade, then a dusting of amber. Lipstick: nas- turtium with, of course, nail varnish to match.
Green or brown oyeshadow with or without a touch of gold or silver. Applied with due caro, this make-up will carry you through the most riotous Christmas partying without having to re-powder.
A bow of velvet tied like a true lover's knot (if auch fantasies suit you) is newer than a pony of flowers for wearing in the hair. But if you are in doubt about wearing any kind of head- dress, follow fashion's surest leaders and don't.
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