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Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

December 19;: 1939.

Gifts for Ladies

Eligateth

Arden

"ELIZABETH

ARDEN"

preparations comprising: Beauty Boxes, Tarmony Sets, Dusting Powder, Bath Essence and Sosp In "Blue Grass" and "Jomé Geraniumi“ Perfumes,

SCARVES

"Jneer Wooll Scarves in altractive desigua and colours.

Scurves made of Woollen Lace, Silk Triangles, Stocks, Squares, etc. featuring many new ideas of patterns and colourings,

· Cultured Pearl Necklets

Genuine Diamond Dress Rings

Ladies Gold Signet Rings

Gold Brooches (Naval Crown)

Silver Vanity Cases

Find Enamel Vaulty Cases

Chrome Vanlly Cases

Ladies' Handbar Combs

Silver & Enamel Powder Bowls

Sliver Mtd, Scent Sprays

Chrome Manteuro Stands

GLOVES

There is no problemn pertaining to Gloves that cannot be sol- ved by our Glove Department which corries an extensive rege Evening Gloves, While Kid, or Coloured Silk Lace will add chie to nny Evening Gown, Whilst our Day Gloves OL Chamois, Kid, Suede, or Fabric In all the populor sndes including Reds, and Greens are irresistible.

NOVELTIES

A GOOD SELECTION OF XMAS GIFTS INCLUDING KOALA BEARS, NATIONAL WOOL CRAFT WORK. TABLE MATS FANCY MIRHORS PEGGY COAT HANGER, ETC. ETC.

PRICED FROM 50 cts.

$85.00 to $125.00

LADIES' FITTED DRESSING CASES

Sliver or Enamel

Ladles Parker Fountain Pens

All Prices

$30.00

$17.50

.From $32.50

From $37.50

.From $12.50

From $3.50

.From $32.50

.From $10.50.

.From $30.00

$22.50-$35.00

EVENING HANDBAGS

WE HAVE THE MOST DISTINCTIVE AND FASCINATING SELECTION OF EVENING BAGS COMPRISING: 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 HE HAD IN AN EXTENSIVE RANGE.

BRUSH

*

SETS

ELEGANT, BRUSH SETS, UP-TO-DATE DESIGNS AND COLOURS, IN REAL ENAMEL ON HIM. 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 CRYSTAL POWDER BOWLS, AMBER CRYSTAL SCENT BOTTLES,

Gifts for Men

SLIPOVERS

"JAEGER" ALL, WOOL SLIPOVERS IN PLAIN SHADES, 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 Range From $19.50 each.

CARDIGANS "JAEGER" CAMEL-HAIR AND WOOL CARDIGANS,

... $35.00 each,

PURE CASHMERE CARDIGANS IN PLAIN SHADES. ONLY $52.00 each.

FOR MEN

SOLID GOLD CUFFLINKS

Numerous Designs

COMPLETE SETS KREMENTZ

Dress Wear .....

SOLID COLD SIGNET RINGS

SILVER KEY CHAINS

{

From $30.00 pr.

$22.50 to $62.50

$27.50

$25.00

SOLID GOLD KEY CHAIN

$85.00

GOLD COLLAR PINS

$ 0,60

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

SLIPPERS

"JAEGER" SLIPPERS AS ILLUSTRATION IN DARK, TÁN LEATHER WITH ALL WOOL.

$14,59. LINING, ALL SIZES

"

"JAEGER" - SLIPPERS, VERY SOFT SUEDE with SHEEPSKIN LINING IN NIGGER BROWN, OR NATURAL SHADE.- ALL BIZES

$14.50.

SILK NECK TIES

A specially selected range in a large variety of exclusivo designs in every .conceivable shade awaits your choice, these are "Brocklehurst" Ties and are mado i Macclesfield, England

....Prices $3,50, $4.50 and $5.00,

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

$13.50 Inclusive. "Spitalfield" and Woven Silk Ties

..From $0.50 to $10.50 per Tle,

"KENT" MILITARY HAIR BRUSNES

As illustration In a Leather Holding Case, with Black Composition Backs, and Comb.

"Kent" Military Brushes without Case with Ebony or Salin Wood Backs

DRESSING GOWNS

PURE SILK AND ARTIFICAL SILK

DRESSING GOWNS IN 'EXCLUSIVE

COLOURS AND DESIGNS TO SUIT

ALL. TASTES.

SILK GOWNS ...... From $53.00 each. .~'ART SILK GOWNS ..From $27.50 each.

SJAEGER” HEAVY ALL WOOL DRESS- ∙ING GOWNS IN A WIDE RANGE OF

PLAIN, AND CHECK DESIGNS.

From $5.50 each.

"JAEGER" PURE CAMEL-HAIR

DRESSING GOWNS................... $85.00 each,

SOCKS

Our extensive assortment of Woollen Half Hose 'by "İsauer", "Twn Sterning", and "Viyolia? Za indescribable we have socks to suit every taste. Prices Rango from $2.25 per pr.

SIZES 10" TO 12"

LANE CRAWFORD - LTD.

OPEN UNTIL 6 P.M.

Here's A

to Pick a Tie

Wear

How Man Will Really

By BARCL'AY SWAIN

There are probably more women a satin stripe are favoured for semi- buying ties for men this time of the sporis suits. The matching bond-i year and falling down on the job, kerchief and tie sets are sull strong. than at any other time. The Christ- Une really nice set I saw malghed mas tie lines up with the mother-in- linen handkerchief to a slik tie. law, jokes and the rest of the poor Engich foutards are good now even Eags. One

of the larger manu-la winter. facturers, anticipating such trouble,

has mirned out ties in preplanned Small neat patterns in heavy close

sels to go with the three predominant weaves in a seven fold the without suit colours-grey, blue and brown. any lining are rich, luxurious and

Let these, ties guide you in so- feeling that appropriate gifs for a man at Christmas. It's approprk- ale, that is, if it harmonises with his shirts and salts. X it doesn't well, he'll unwrap it, grunt a subdued “thanks” and then con- sign it to the rear of bis te rack. Another "Christmas die"--one of the unwearabics.

Remember.

TO ORDER carly from your wine

merchant,

TO LOOK through stock of Christ--

Milady simply thinks of which suit long lasting. These tie in nent knots, srce decorations and buy new her beat likes best, pleks out a boxed A tie cut on the bias pulls back into one fecessary before all the good set of two or three ties to match it shape when it hangs over night, nes are gone. Also get some pow- and is certain he won't surreptitious, this way by pulling I slightly. if it

You can tell whether it has been cut dered starch for frost.

you have enough has "spring" when pulled the long glasses to go round, and plenty of

ly hand anyỳ neckwear to the esli

man.

TO SEE

that

olives, cherries, olive sticks, etc.

TO THINK out where your Christ-

Generally speaking, here are the way, it's a blas cut tic. rules for ties. With grey sults Ties this year tend toward simple, maroon and blue ties harmonise, neat design. They The former to be worn with grey flowery or tricky but are unobtrusive mas tree is going to be placed, and shirts the latter with blue,

and harmonious in colour and pat-see that an electric plug. is handy f

With blue suits the choice is rather tern. restricted. With a light blue shirt the following go well; medium blue fie 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 shiri blue and grey tles may be worn.

Avoid Blue With Brown With brown sults, beware of blue tles and most red ones. With a cream or tan shirt select n lic of reddish brown ground with a touch

of copper or cream. With ft green shirt wear a dark green tic with touches of light green or cream. Generally speaking, the rule is this, Rever wear a tie either in harmonian or contrast with background which does not contain at least one element which blends with either the suit or the shirt.

So much for colour."now"for"pat- fern. There are three basic types.

The

widely spaced pattern, the nest all-over design and the strines. The widely spaced type goes well with a closely striped shirt ns dees the neat all-over design. The bold striped patterns are good on solid colour ground shirts. And if you like wild shirts, better stick to solid colour tica when wearing them.

Wool Still Kine for Sports Wool ties are rood for sports, the rough tweed weave ties in silk with

aren't fussy,

GIBLET PIE

PLACE a beefsteak, well sen-

v

soned, at the bottom of a ple-dish. Scald two or three sels of goose giblets, pick and singe them; take the outer skin of 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 Wash them all clean, put in saucepan, and cover with water.

Add the drumsticks, two A little salt, and a lea- of whole black pep- per tled in mustin:"slow" tilf the gizzards are tender.. Take them out and put into the ple- dish, ceuson with more pepper and salt. Strain the quor, and add half a pint of It with a glass of port wine,

When cold, put puff pastr round the rim of the dich and cover it with the same.

Brush over with yolk of

egg, and balte in a good oven for 1 hour. according to size,

All Set For

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you're going in for coloured electric lights.

TO GET in a good supply of candies ...the electric light has been known to fuse, and where are you. going to get an electricias from on Christngs or Boxing Day?

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The Party

THIS PARTY. . . you must understand. is not wooden forks, All of it should be my own. I have been asked to it. Indeed, I have been sized on the one-bite unit. 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 to enjoy myself I expect certain party, then I want much more sub- things.

stantial food. Cold sausages and pies and Scotch eggs immediately suggost

I want to know exactly what kind The exact postal address and her themselves. of party I am asked to attend. I telephone number would assist my am expectca to play brings or dance

or listen to a. Punch and Judy show Inquiries.

I must be warned on my invitation card.

At this kind of partythe buffet

· should run—and run efficiently-until

It is time to go home. Hostesses who

I want to be introduced to my imagine that guests eat less at stand-

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

If any hostess save dinner at 8.30 make myself known to a roomful of eat more because nobody can check and then greets me with marvellous strangers. If I am not formally in- up on their helpings, and elaborate suggestions for playing

in charades, then she must put up troduced then I want some ice-break

with a guest who will be as reserved-ing kind of game like "pars" or No Tip-up Vases

ng a Druk night seat.

labels on backs which will make it

ilko

If my hostess lives in one of those casy for me to go up and say to a them where I can admire them well

I like dowers, but at parties 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 how to get to her party in time.

.who are you?"

tlepieces or in wall brackets, and not in Up-up vases and, more especially,

I suggest a small rough map on.

I wont the right kind of food. If not in artistic jars on the floor. The the back of the invitation card with the party is late 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 ornaments. stop or main road,

The party food must be crisp, havo I want somewhere to put my wine

Ico-breaking Game

A prominent landmark would help

a sting, be exciting, and, above all, glass and know that it is not going a feast to the eye.

It should either be easy to eat with

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

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to strip the veneer off. I hate drip- rings and these little embroidered circles for the bottoms of wineglasses, but I admire hostesses who openly protect their french polish with shiny allcloth under linen.

I must know what I am drinking, How am. I to know what sento! of this pink stuff" is going to do to me before the evening in out? I'my hostess has not enough imagination to buy decorative enamelled tabal for her boities and Jugs then ale should sticks flags in the corks saying į what's what,

I want to go, hema, refore I am dead tired. A subtle Anale of some kind con wind up the party succes fully. Rean. Be the Lambeth Walk or Sir Roger, or batter still, hot soun

· in the hall.`GER