1939-04-11 — Page 10

Did you MACLEAN your teeth to-day?

Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

-April, 11, 1939.

DAYTIME FASHIONS Frankly Feminine

FEMININITY is to be the keynote

of 1939 spring fashions to judge from the houses which showed their collections recently,

success-

To wear the new styles fully, you must have a well-rounded bustline, slim waist and stender hips. You must have neat legs also, for kirts are shorter,

But to balance this note

of ab- breviation, they are wide at the hem, which makes them easier to wear than those which are very short and very tight as well.

Tailors have shown themselves adepts at making even striped and checked suits look feminine by work- ing them in different ways.

There was even a feminine note -nbout a divided skirt sull-skirt was grey-you'd hardly tell it was divid- ed, blouse top was pale yellow and it was worn with a full-length circular cloak, also in yellow.

Some cleverly-cut skirts are shaped Just lite umbrellas, the ribs being in- dicated by vertical' tucks.

Yellow is to be a favourite colour for summer woollens.

Original detail on a long cloth redingote in yellow was a. Jurge square hip pocket in beaver fur.

Collars for daytime frocks are very high. Silhouette has been described as that of naughty ninety-six-year- olds.

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I Want A Large Family

Заув А МОТНЕП

the birth rate continues to decline small family, IL was too

early to

at is present rute statisticians tell experience the loneliness of such an in a hundred years' time the arrangement. The mothers had on population of Great Britain will have abundance of brothers and sisters to

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P & O-BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND been reduced from 46 millions to 5 turn to, and the children had numer

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

(Companies Incorporated in England.)

Taking Corgo on through Bills of Lading for STRAITS, JAVA & BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, IRANIAN GULF, MAURITIUS, E. & 3. AFRICA,

AUS THALASÍA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC.

FENINSULAR & ORIENTAL, FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL, STEAMERS

(Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

All vernels may call at any ports on or off the route, and the route and all sailing are subject to changé de deviation with or without notice,

Steamers

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TILAWA

BANTHIA-

TALMA

SINDHANA

BHIRALA.

Tons | From H'Kong about

14,500, 15th Apr, 7.000 21st Apr. 15,500 29th Apr. 14,500 13th May 0,000 2011: May

17,000 27th May. 17,000 10th June 0,000 17th June

17,000 24th June 0,000 1st July

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Destination

Marseilles & London, D'bay, M'selles, Hovre, L'don, Marseilles & London. B'bay, Marseilles & London, B'boy, M'scilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, 'bg. R'dom & A'werp. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bumbay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, M'seilles, Havre, L'don, Hull, "H'bg, R'dam & A'werp. H'bay, Marseilles & London. B'bay, Marseilles & London.

Calls Casablanca. All vessels may call nt Malta

BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (BOUTIL)

10,000, 22nd Apr.

8,000 8th May

10,000| 20th Mny

10,000 3rd June.

8,000 17th June.

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EASTERN & AUSTHALIAN Sailings (SOUTH)

NELLORE

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7,000 5th May.

7,000 3rd June,

7,000 30th June

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart

Regular" monthly sailinge from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Il'kong to Australis..

NELLORE

SANTHIA CARTHAGE CANTON RAJPUTANA TALMA TANDA RANCHI

* Cargo only.

Hong Kong to Sydney-10 days.

BAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,

7,000, 12th Apr.

8,000 13th April 14.500 13th Apr. 15,500) 20th Apr.- 17.000 27th Apr. 10,000) 27th Apr, 7.000 5th May 17,000 10th May

Shanghai & Japan.

Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai only, Shanghai & Japan, Shanghal & Japan. Shanghai & Japan Shanghai, & Japan.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, Parcels measuring not more than 3 cft, will be received at the Company's Office up to noon on the day previous to caijing.

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P&O TO MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

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is ous, small groups of cousins.

mililons. Britain. therefore,

I HASS the extremists of that gradually committing suicide.

Something will have to be done generation who invented the only about it, the statisticians say. But child.- what? The German plan of mar- I believe that my own generation

loons, ringe

are want larger families than our mothers third of which cancelled to the parents at the birth did. We have experienced the lone- uf each chlid, would not, I believe, liness of the only child. We try, 100, to British mothers and fathers, to study motherhood as a science, appeal

As a typical young Scots mother, I and have come to regard it as a duty think that nothing will ever bring to our first chlid to provide him with or sister, and again the huge families of my grand- at least one brother mother's day, unless the clock is put more, if possible. back and women's freedom taken Bringing children into the world' away. Not even as an act of great has been made safer. Running a the economic home, even drudgery. But in spite of estion and with

solved, would young wives all that the birth rate is still falling. of 1038 be prepared to settle down to 20 years of child bearing. We owe Influener of World Problems ourselves, as individuals, a better life thon that.

A Place in the Sun

For young parents of to-day, I be- lleve the reason lles in world pro- blems: I should not like to lose faith In existence so much as to refuse, 28- Our mothers, with a new sense of some young women are doing, to have responsibility towards both them- babies at all. I am not so entirely selves and their families, brought far convinced that the babies fate will fewer children into the world. They be to become "cannon fodder." wanted to give each of them a chane surer basis I should hesitate to have But until peace is established on a of healthful upbringing

and good education, and place in the econo- another child. An infant's chances mic, scheme of things higher than of survival in an air rald seem much their own.

Their attitude, think, too remote.

are economic candi- revulsion from the Victorian Was a family life they had known them. tions. My ambitions are not, like my mother's, to raise my children to a higher economic and social status

selves,

Then there

them a sure

They thought in terms of family than my own. I don't regard that us life, of course, and not in terms of terribly important. But I do want to world problems. The Great War was about to break of them, but they save them from the horrors of un- knew almost nothing of war. They employment by giving would have had to ask you the mean- start in the world. ing of unemployment,

1 should love to have a family of four or five children. I should hate, They were simply in love with the however, to accept state grants for idea of A woman being saved the each child, in the German manner. drudgery of u drzen babies, and be- That would make me feel as if my ing able to heap advantages on children were not my own. But be

fore

1 rear a fairly large family I want first, international peace, and | second national economic security. If the mothers of Britain could be sure. of these two factors I don't think wel should hear any more a falling popu- Alation problems.

SHORT CUTS

Soda and other unsweetened crackers may be used to make

savory stuffing for roast seats, Frozen Apple Sauce

poultry, stuffed tomatoes, 'green peppers, onton and eggplant.

Add a sliced apple when cooking sauerkraut to make the sauerkraut Tess sharp. Red cabbage is also im- proved by the inclusion of chopped

the apple, which removes flavour,

coarse

To remove the stickiness from dates, pour hot water over them and allow to dry before serving.

-1 cup thick, sweetened apple

Kance

34 teaspoon cinnamon

4 teaspoon nutmeg

1 teaspoon melted butter

Juice of lemon

2 tablespoons syrup from pro-

served ginger

1 cup stiffly whipped cream Mix apple sauce, nutmeg, ein- namon, melted butter, lemon and syrup. Chill and fold in whipped cream. Freeze in salt and ice or in. Scratches and white spots on a the tray, of a mechanical refrigerator, shellacked floor may be removed by | Garnish. with chopped preserved wiping with a lile alcohol.

ginger.

-Of- course,- jk-was-bound - to-come. —- The dove as a symbol of peace has been replaced by the Prime Minister's umbrella, so that's the theme of this fino black woollen creation flashed from the fashion front last night. The skirt Is umbrella-shaped, and rmall, white plque umbrellas from the pockets.

"PROMISE ME YOU'LL

NEVER LEAVE ME!'

·Hundceffad to the man who made love to her Wil he brou ipay her to the potice

WALTER WANGER presents FREDRIC

MARCH

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PRESIDENT LINER

SAILINGS

SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

via

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU

6 S "PRESIDENT TAFT"

SS "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

SS "PRESIDENT PIERCE"

6 S "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

S S "PRESIDENT TAFT"

$ S "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

SAILS APR. 21st at 8.00

MAY

MAY

8th at 8.00 4.11,

19th at 0,00 JUNE 3rd at 12.00 Noon JUNE 10th at 0.00 am. JUNE 30th at 0.00a.m.

And fortnightly thereafter, NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ

8 8 "PRESIDENT ADAMS"

6 S "PRESIDENT VAN BUREN"

SAILS APR. 14th at 12.00 Noon APR. 28th at 12.00 Noon

And fortnightly thereafter.

MANILA

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3 S "PRESIDENT ADAMS" 8 S PRESIDENT CLEVELAND" SS "PRESIDENT HARRISON"-

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