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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

December 19, 1939.

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Gifts for Ladies

Elizabeth

Arden

"ELIZABETH ARDEN" preparations comprising: Beauty Boxes, Harmony Sets, Dusting Powder, Bath Essence and Soap

In "Blue Grass" and "Jeme Geranium”

Perfomes.

SCARVES

Woollen Scarves in attractive the signs and colours.

Scarves made of Woollen Lace, Sith Triangles, Stocks, Squares, etc., featuring many new ideas of patterns and colourin3;19.

Cultured Pearl Necklets

Genuine Diamond Dress Rings Ladies' Gold Signet Rings

Gold Brooches (Naval Crown)

Sliver Vanity Cases.......

Fine Enamel Vanity Cases

Chrome Vanity Cases.

or

GLOVES

There is no problem pertaining to Gloves that cannot be sol- ved by our Glove Department which carries an extensive range Evening Gloves, White Kid, Coloured Silk Lace will add chle to my Evening Gown, whilst our Day Gloves of Chamois, Kid, Suede, or Fabric in all the popular shades including Reds, and Greens are irresistible.

NOVELTIES

A GOOD SELECTION OF XMAS GIFTS INCLUDING KOALA BEARS, NATIONAL WORK, WOOL CRAFT

TABLE MATS FANCY MIRRORS PEGGY COAT HANGER, ETC. ETC.

PRICED FROM 50 cts.

S85.00 to $125.00

All Prices

$30.00

$17.50

Fram $38.50

From $31.50

.From $12.50

Ladies Handbag Comby

From $ 3.50

Silver & Enamel Powder Bowls

From $32.50

Silver Mtd. Beent Sprays

„Prom

$16.50

Chrome Manicure Stands

From $30.00

LADIES' FITTED DRESSING CASES Sliver or Enamel

Ladies Parker Fouulain Pens

$22.50-$35.00

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EVENING HANDBAGS WE HAVE THE MOST DISTINCTIVE AND FASCINATING SELECTION OF EVENING BAGS COMI’RISING: GOLD, AND SILVER MESH VELVET, BEADED BAGS IN WHITE AND GOLD, AND GOLD AND SILVER KID HAS BEEN USED. WITH SUBTLE ART TO DE-

LIGHT THE EYE.

VANITY BAGS WHICH CONTAIN EVERY ESSENTIAL FOR AN EVEN- ING'S USE IN AN AMAZINGLY SMALL SPACE ARE TO BE HAD IN AN EXTENSIVE RANGE.

BRUSH

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SETS

ELEGANT BRUSH SETS, UP-TO-DATE DESIGNS AND COLOURS, IN REAL ENAMEL ON ILM. ENGINE-TURNED SILVER. Blue, Green, Mauve, and Pink.

CRYSTAL

REAL CRYSTAL BRUSH SETS, HAND CUT, IN BLACK AND WHITE DESIGN. REAL HAND CUT CRYSTAL CIGAR- ETTE BOXES, POWDER BOWLS, SCENT BOTTLES,. MIDGET SCENT SPRAYS, AMBER UKYSTAL POWDER BOWLS, AMBER CRYSTAL, SCENT BOTTLES.

Gifts for Men

SLIPOVELLS

"JAEGER" ALL WOOL SLIPOVERS IN PLAIN SITADES, MIXTURES, AND FANCY DESIGNS.

Prices Range From $12.50 each.

TULLOVERS

ALL WOOL PULLOVERS WITH ROLL

NECK OR WITH "V" NECK IN POPU-

LAR SHADES.

Prices, Rango From $19.50 enchi.

1 CARDIGANS

"JAEGER" CAMEL-HAIR AND WOOL CARDIGANS.

$35.00 bạch.

CARDIGANS

$32.00 each.

FURE CASHMERE PLAIN SHADES ONLY

IN

FOR MEN

SOLID GOLD CUFFLINKS

Numerous Designs COMPLETE SETS KREMENTZ

Dress Wear........'.....

SOLID GOLD SIGNET RINGS

SILVER KEY CHAINS

From $30.00 pr.

$22.50 to $02.50

$27.50

$25.00

SOLID GOLD KEY CHAIN

$85.00

GOLD COLLAR PINS

$ 9,50

GOLD TIE HOLDERS

$18.50

SETS GOLDSTUDS & LINKS

From $42.50

SOLID SILVER CIGARETTE CASES

Numerous Designs

SOLID SILVER CIGARETTE BOXES

$45.00 $30.00

*SLIPPERY

"JAEGER" SLIPPERS AS ILLUSTRATION IN DARK TAN LEATHER WITH ALL WOOL $14.50. LINING. ALL SIZES

"JAEGER". SLIPPERS, VERY SOFT SUEDE with SHEEPSKIN LINING IN NIGGER BROWN, OR NATURAL SHADE, ALL SIZES.... $10.50.

SILK NECK TIES

A specially selected range in a large variety of exclusive designs in every conceivable shade awaits your cholce, these are "Brocklehurst" Tles and are .Prices 83.50, $4.50 and $5.00. made in Macclesfield, England

Real English Gum Twill Silk Ties in exceedingly smart designs...... $5.00 each. $13.50 luclusive, With Silk Handkerchief (size 20" x 20") to match

.From $0.50 to $10.50 per Tic. "Spitalfeld". Innd Woven Silk Ties

"KENT" MILITARY HAIR BRUSHES

As illustration in a Leather Holding Case, with Black Composition Backs, and Comb. "Kent Military Brushes without Case with Ebony or Satin Wood Backs.

DRESSING GOWNS

PURE SILK AND ARTIFICAL SILK DRESSING GOWNS IN EXCLUSIVE COLOURS AND DESIGNS TO SUIT

ALL TASTES,

SILK GOWNS

.From $55.00 each. ART SILK GOWNS ..From $27.50 each.

"JAEGER" HEAVY ALL WOOL DRESS- ING GOWNS IN A WIDE RANGE OF FLAIN, AND CHECK DESIGNS.

From $57.50 each.

CAMEL-HAIR

$85.00 each.

"JAEGER"

PURE

DRESSING GOWNS

SOCKS

Our extensive assortment of Woollen Half Hose by "Jaeger", "Two Sleeples", and "Viyella" is indescribable we have socle to suit overy taste.

Prices Rango from $2.25 per pr.

SIZES 10" TO 12"

LANE-CRAWFORD - LTD.

OPEN UNTIL 6 P.M.

OPEN UNTIL 6 P.M.

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Tie

Here's How to Pick

A Man Will Really Wear

By BARCLAY SWAIN

There are probably more wonen satin stripe are favoured for semi- buying ties for men this time of the sports sulis. The matching hund- on the job, kerchief and tie sels are still strong, year und falling down than at any other time. The Christ- One really nice sot I saw matched a ma tie lines up with the mother-in- en handkerchief in a

silk tie, In Jokes and the rest of the poor English foulards are good now even

in winter. gags. One

of the larger facturers, anticipating such

has turned out ties in

manu-

Small neat patterns in heavy close

cets to o with the three dont weaves in a ceven fold tie without!

Let these ties gulile you in sc- lecting that appropriate gift for a man at Christmas. It's appropri- ate, titul is, if it harmonisca with his shirts and walls. If it doesn't -well, he'll unwrap it, grunt » subdued "thanks" and then con- sign to the rear of his fie rack. Aneller "Christmas tic''—one t the unwearables.

Remember

TO ORDER carly from your wine merchant,

TO LOOK through stock of Christ- any lining are rich, luxurious and mas tree decorations and buy new ault colours-grey, blue and brown. Milady simply thinks of which suit long lusting. These tie in nent knots.ones if necessary before all the good ^ tie cut on the blan pulls back into

Also get some pow- her beau likes best, picks out a boxed set of two or three ties to match it shape when it hangs over night ones are gone.

You can tell whether it has been cut dered starch for frost. and is certain he won't surreptitious this way by pulling slightly, it it ly hand amy Beckwear to

TO SEE that you have enough has spring when pulled the long glasses to go round, and plenty of way, It's a bias cut tie.

Iran.

rules maroon

the musli

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olives, cherries, olive sticks, etc.

Generally speaking, here are the for tles. With grey suits

Ties this year tend toward simple, and blue ties harmonise. neat designs. They aren't

TO THINK out where your Christ- fusry The former to be worn with grey flowery or uricky but are unobtrusive mas tree is going to be placed, and shirts the latter with blue.

With blue suits the choice is rather harmonious in colour and pat-see that an electric plug is handy if you're going in for coloured electric restricted. With a light blue shirt

lights.

the following go well; medium blue

tern.

tie with soft blue figures, dark blue ++++++÷÷÷▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬÷÷÷÷÷÷

ties with red or light blue figures and dark red ties with dark blue figures. With a light grey shirt blue and grey ting may be worn.

Avoid Blue With Brown With brown suits, beware of blue ties and most red ones. With # cream or tan shirt select a Lie of terdish brown ground with a touch

of copper or cream. With a green shirt wear a dark greentle with touches of light green or cream. Generally speaking, the rule is this, never wear a tie either to humenise or contrast with background which does not contain at least one element which blends with either the suit or the shirt.

GIBLET

PIE

PLACE a beefsteak, well sen-

coned, at the bottom of u pic-dh. Scald two or three sets of goose giblets, pick and singe them; take the outer skin off the feet, which, with the pinions, cut into two, the neck Into three, the gizzard into four, and the liver and heart into two pieces. Wach them all clean, put in caucepan. and cover with water.

Add the

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drumsticks, two onions, a little snit, and a tea- spoonful of whole black pep So much for colour, now for pat-

per, tled in

11 muslin; stew till tern. There are three basic types?" the gizzards are tender. Take them out and put into the ple- The widely spaced pattern, the neat Call-over design

art the strives. The Idish, season with more pepper the liquor widely spaced type goes well with and salt. Strain closely striped shirt as does the neat and add half a pint of it with a nil-over design. The bold striped glass of port, wine, patterns are good on solid colour ground shirts. And If you like wild shirts, better stick to solid colour les when wearing them.

Wool Still King for Sports Wool ties are good for sports, the rough tweed weave ties in silk willi

When cold, put puff paste round the rim of the dich und cover it with the same, Brush over with yolk of *gg, and boke in a good oven for 1⁄4 la 1 hour, according to size.

TO GET in a good supply of candles ... the electric Hght has been known to fuse, and where are you going to get an electrician from on Christmas or Boxing Day?

THOUSANDS FIND RELIEF

FROM RHEUMATIC PAINS!

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Mid, gentia, refreshing, Absorbing Jr. is safe and reliable. Will not blister, atnin or muss. Economical, too, for a little goes far. Try a bottle today. Keep it always on hand. Boldin allgood stores.

ABSORBINE JR.

For years has relieved sore muscles, museu Jar aches, bruises, cuts, sprains, abrasions.

All Set For The Party

All of it should be

THIS PARTY. you must understand... is not wooden forks.

sized on the one-bite unit. my own. I have been asked to it. Indeed, I have been asked to a round dozen parties between now and New begins at 7.30 and is not a dinner If, on the other hand, the party Year's Eve and if I am tô enjoy myself I expect certain party, then I want much more sub- things.

I want to know exactly what kind The exact postal address and her

of party I am naked to attend. If I telephone number would assist my

am expected to play briage or dance inquiries,

or listen to a Punch and Judy show

stantial food. Cold sausages and ples and Scotch eggs immediately suggest themselves.

At this kind of party the buffet should run-and run cfficiently-until

it is time to go home. Hostesses who

I must be warned on my invitation I want to be introduced to my imagine that guests eat less at stand-

card,

fellow guests. I detest being told to up supper should think again. They

If any hostess save dinner at 8.30 malte myself known to a roomful of it more because nobody can chock and then greets me with marvellous strangers. If I am not formally in- up on their helpings, and elaborate suggestions for playing troduced then I want some ice-break-

in charades, then she must put up

with a guest who will be as reserved ing kind of game like "pairs" or labels on backs which will make it 0s a first night seat.

No Tip-up Vases

I like flowers, but at parties I like If my hostess lives in one of those easy for me to go up and say to a them where I can admire them well roads without lamps and full of mis likely looking fellow. "I'm So-and- out of reach-in long troughs on man- named houses, then I want to know so... who are you?'

how to get to lier party in time.

tlepieces or wall brackets, and not

in tip-up vases and, more especially,

I suggest a small rough map on I want the right kind of food. It not in artistic Jars on the floor. The the back of the invitation card with the party is inte enough to allow me same applies to lamps and valuable the name of the nearest station, bus to eat my own dinner at home, then stop or main road.

Ice-breaking Game

A prominent landmark would help

ornaments.

the party food must be erlup, have I want somewhere to put my wine- a sting, be exciting, and, above all, glass and know that it is not going a feast to the cyc

to strip the venear of. I hate drip-

It should either be easy to cat with

if the house is in an outer suburb. fingers or be served with sticks or

DURO

WATER PUMP SALES

WATER PUMP REPAIRS

WATER PUMP MAINTENANCE

rings and those little embroidered but I admire hostesses who openly circles for the bottoms of wineglasses,

protect their french polish with abing ailcloth under Unen."

I must know what I am drinking. How am I to know what "some of this pink ptu" is going to do to me before the evening la out? It my hostess has not enough Imagination to buy decorative enamelled labels for her bottles and Jugs then she should stick Bags in the corka koying what's what:

I want to go, home before I am dead tired. A subtle finale of some kind can wind up the party success- fully. It can be the Lambeth Walk

In' the 'hall:'DANS

MPIRE SALES COMPANY or Sir Roger, or better stil, hot soun

TELEPHONE 31201 M. B. KING. 33. WONG NEI CHUNG ROAD.

Kathleen Allison.

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