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A dress of Balenciaga Inspiration made with a sweeping skirt tered with rows and rows of black lace, · The top balances well with its short, wide-shoulder sleeves.

A Look Through Neglected

The Telegraph

50 YEARS AGO

Fel. 5, 1890.

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Short Cuts

Place grem olives in a jar of sweet ekles and allow to re- main long enough to acquire the flavour of plekles. This makes a stellcious vortation

serving relishes,

Try warming clothespins in a pan in the oven during 'cold weather. It saves coll Angers and makes elothes hanging easier by preventing the corners of flat- pleces from becoming unwieldy with frost.

Use a cork for scouring knives and aave the wear and tear on dish cloths. Dip the cork in water first, then into cleaning powder and apply.

Always wash the hands before starting to west on a delicate article, ns newing is inclined to make the tanda perspire and the lightest grime will quickly show on the materiał,

A cloth slightly moistened with vinegar will remove finger marks from furniture. Follow this with a little furniture polish, rubbing hard tlit it dries.

Black And Red

Black "ablaze with daming red and veintillating gold" is new in after- dark fashions. New in this entegory is the variety of evening coats in the red, black and gold scheme, There

is the long, red wool with black. passementerie frogs, t flared red tunic and another long red woollen wrap with black

velvel yoke and hood.

Neglected Skin Can Undo Beauty Efforts

By JACQUELINE HUNT

The Peak Hotel and Trading Com PEOPLE who design our fashions may disagree as to which is pany. Limited. Notice to shareholders. } -H more lattering, the pencil silhouette, the romantic" full- Natier in hereby given that the second skirted affair or the bustle. Some may insist on natural make- Instalment of $5 (dve dollars) per aliare, in the above company wilt fall up, while others prefer frankly artificial, stylised face-do. But dar on February 16th next, and is pay on one point they all agree. No woman looks really smart, really

at the longkan nad Shaughni! Banking Corporation. Interest at the attractive, unless her complexion is smooth and pliant:

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Tale of 13 per cent. per annum will be!

As one designer expresses it, "Give specials on several splendid cold- chargeable on all calls unpald on due! date. By order of the Board of Trece a woman with a good figure and weather lotions, torn. J. Wheeley, Becretary.

25 YEARS AGO

Feb. 5, 1915,

Earl Kitchener continues to make things fove at the War Ofee, anys a "Globo" correspondent. 31 netivity is wonderful and he is especially keen making the contractor know his place 10 YEARS AGO

Nanking, Feb, 19 Pullical copresjuences"

Stock up withi lots of money, I can design knock- enough to last the rest of the winter out clothes for her, but if her skin, and use it berally. The lotions looks rough or weatherbeaten-then contain rich, lubrienting creams aud my mogle's undone. Other women ofls and can be used to guard your may envy her clothes, but they won't skin against that harch, grating feel- envy her not with that complexion!" ing, that wind-stung rei took that

wen.

As for men, she goes on to say, cold weather will give you if you they don't care if a woman's dress don't watch out. Especially if you is the latest Paris creation or not. go in for skating, skiing, or if you They take one look at the woman have to be out in all sorts with coarse, dull skin and then burry ther, a preliminary lotioning will

Lo And Miss Peaches-and- cave the most tender skin. mny way have far-reaching effects on the future Cream who is dressed in last year's of South Thing and which will be keen-bargain. Maybe she's not "suurt"

which

ly watebed by afficial circles in the maybe she must save her pennies,

Neck Needs Care

North are expected to result from the but she's smart enough to save her and neck before dressing. Wonen offelal visit to Canton, early next week, precious face, too. She sees that her of Marshal Chlang Käl-shck,

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The Soviet Government has presented

She realises that cold wind and don't want it to look crepy, treat it another ltimatum to the National) Government, through the Soviet Consul steam heat can dry out and chop the on kindly as you do your face. Scrubs at Harbin, la connection with the fresh best "complexion." "So she sees" to it it will mild warm soapsuds at night. crisis in Manchuria following Nanking's that her skin stays smooth. Neither rinse it, dry it and cream it or treat repudiation of the Inbararak Protocol, wind nor sicet nor the rush of holi- it with lolion, And apply lation be- signed between the Manchurian dele.

parties aro going to keep her fore you go out during the day. It cate, Mr. Tani Yuu-sheng nad the Soviet froin looking feminine and romantic helps to keep the skin soft and supple Plenipotentiary,

The secret of her success may be and soothes chafing, from a heavy something as simple

good coat collar. softening skin lotion regularly np- *Lotion makes an excellent powder plied. And that's no strain on any base, coaxing make-up to blend and. woman's budell

cling smoothly for several hours. Frankly, many of us forget the This is a blessing because the less and to abolish Fart V of the Versalles simple things at times. There is dabbing and re-touching you do Treaty if Germany rejoins the Lengue such bewildering variety of creams, during the day the less likely your and Jains in a generat Arnuments Cotonies, softeners, masks and founda skin is to show up in little, dry flakes tions available that we wish we could across the forehead and cheek bones, Bellain and France have accordingly afford, while the simple, inexpensive As an added precaution when you invited Italy, Germany and Belgium to lotion or cream that would solve our come indoors after exposure, cleanse negatinte i motund aerial assistance problems if faithfully used passes un- your face of dirt and old make-up, pact. It is stressed that the purpose noticed.

A

London, Feb. 5, 1936. jolat Angin-Frencks communique han aunouneed the readiness of both countries to grant Germany equality

vention.

of the Anglo-French conversations in to Right

remove tendenclen “ending to an arian, mont race and increased war danger*.” The Anglo-French communique "reaf- Arms the declaration of December, 1942, in favour of equality of rights within

system

security; proclaims Britain's readiness to join the Franco- Italian agreemrat reached in July to Kafeguard the independence of Austria; xtates that Britain adheres to tho! Franco-Italian declaration of the same date refusing to adult, unilateral wodi. Mention of the Veronition armaments provisions: and add that France and Britain have agreed to attempt "a general settlement of freely negotiated issues between Germany and the other Powers.

The communique also discloses a do- Lermination on the part of Britain and France to avoid dietating terms to Ger many.

Strict Neutrality

Oslo, Feb. 3.

The situation of Norway is very diffcult, surrounded as she is on all aldes by combatant countries, said the Foreign Minister of Norway in special interview with a foreign new- paper correspondent.

Norway's polley, he said, is one of strict and absolute neutrality. Al- though Norway's feelings are with Finland, this has nothing to do with the Government's policy of strict nou- trality.

Asked what would be the position If Soviet Russia invaded Norway after conquering Finland, he said it would

difficult to foresee the quences of a Finnish defent.

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· releases rich, medicinal essences which mix with your breath and are carried deep into your lungs. Thus that stuffed-up feeling is. quickly relloved and throat, bronchial and lungs soothed and Invigorated. Pepa keep you from

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to try them.

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Agents:

February 5, 1940.

An Old-Fashioned Girl

This impish hairdress

is amari. Hair swept up in front and on the sides, it is caught and bent at the nape of the neck by a bow which gathers the curls in a cluster on the back of the neck. The perfect colffure for a bustle dress!

Gives Eyes Depth

Loose Curls For Milady

By JACQUELINE HUNT

THE old has become the very, very new-judging by the hair styles noled recently. Big, smooth, verikat curls, sometimes called "English curls" but looking very much akin to those your mother used to roll so carefully on rags when you were a ttle girl, are news of the moment.

One bairdresser starts them high and Jins clusters of them. One coffure for a young girl calls for a centre part, the first curls being caught rather high over the temples Hero a mascara trick you may and falling low on the shoulders Ilke not know. To give your eyes depth, the hairdo of a Spanish "Infanta." brush your laner lashes downward For the older woman the top hair is with your wet mascara brush, but on dressed high, then the sides and back the outer half of the lashes, brush are dressed rather high but with the upward, applying the colour to the ends cascading in vertical curls. underside, pressing the lashes up- ward, brushing them over a penell or nape of the neck and ties them with Another gathers his curls at the using a curler to make them cura velvet bow, called Intriguingly.

the Hoops-o- Dalay, after the new dance imported from London by Arthur Murray. Still another Awirls the hate back from the temples, with the first big shining curls starting behind the ears, the rest of the back hair turred 100sely into three or four more in a charming little girl effect. The hair over the crown of the head is very smooth and polished and the lop hair high either in a coque of looso curls or rolls.

Black peau de sole sult in walking length of 151⁄2 inches from the ground. Bolero, sighily squared shoulders, three-quarters length Olled sleeves, and ap- pilqued bows of self-fabric arc

onton style touclies. An

skin silk taffeta blouse and a brimmed hat of black slik moire tafeta are shown with It.

New Y.W.C.A.

Bradman's Book Rea

During Cricket Case

MAURICE TATE, the England and Sussex cricketer gave expert evidence at Sussex Assizes nt Lewes recently And Don Bradman's book on cricket was consultted by Mi Justice Humphreys and counsel.

They

were trying to And out where "silly mid-on" fields In # cricket match.

Thirteen-year-old Juha Barfoot, son of a Seaford (Sussex) garage proprietor, hud, said he was fielding in this position in a school game when he was hit on the head by the ball and his akuli was fractured. Ile and his father, Mr. Terence William Darfoot, claimed dinages from the East Sussex County Council.

The judge reserved his decision after hearing Tate way that the position, was "Euicidal" for an in- experienced boy and the mester who was in charge of the game deny that the boy was told to fleld there,

Tale said it was dangerous for a boy to field within ten vords of a batsman.

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A SCOTTISH private duty at British G.H.Q. He said: "I have retreated many France was handed a tell

times when I have found a bowler

has not a very good length. I you gram.

have a really good bowler, such as Wondering why he shoul Larwood, who is very accurate, It is have such an urgent messagė, į different.

Tato Shivered

tore open the envelope.

Inside was a measege from h "I had Patsy Hendren stand up wife, In Roseburn-street, Edinburg! within three yards of me on one to tell him that is 10-month-of Australim trip, and very successful daughter, June, had been taken t he was.

hospital with heart trouble and wi "I have delded three yards from seriously 1. the batsinan-but I shivered a bit." At once the machinery of thi John told the judge he was fifteen British Army began to work on hi feet from the batsman when he was behalf, hit. He did not like the position, because shortly before a ball had just missed his head.

Mr. George Thoman Stevenson, the master in charge of the game, said that he told Barfoot to stand ut square leg and probably helped him to get the position of true square leg by motioning with his hands.

He did not tell die. boys to close

in.

The ball out of which the accident! rose was of the yorker type and the foot ducked when the ball was com- butsman cune out to meet it. Bar-

in at him and it struck him on the head.

Coffee For Shipwrecked Sailors

Driven To Station Permission for him to return Scotland was quickly granted.

the station, where he caught the boot

An Army tender hastened him to

train.

Before he embarked he was given a word of warning. He must not tell his wife until he arrived In England.

From the port of arrival he sent her a telegram.

I stated that he was travelling on the night express.

Smile Of Welcome He stepped out of the Edinburgh.

train. at

A few hours laters he and his wife were sitting at a tiny hospital cot.

Baby June looked up and smiled

welcome.

Now the doctors have expressed After the Newcastle coliler Towne another two months.

the opinion that June may live for ley (2,088 tons) hit u mine of the: south-east coast on January the

Bangs Are Unique

24 members of the crew were brought FEAST OF DON BOSCO Bangs are still another old-new ashore by a lifeboat and given coffee iden. There are treated variously poured out for them by A. B. Archi- Some simply have a topknot of curls, bald Vearncombe, who was recently great Salesian Order, was publicly St. John Don Bosco, founder of the sume of which drop forward to hile the hairline. Others

decorated by the King for his bravery honoured yesterday at St. Anthony's cut real fringe of bangs and

curt or wave in examining unexploded mines,

Church, West Point. 1ie1.

The explosion caused tons of coal One Imaginative you

People from all over Hongkong at- halr young

to be forced through the hatches, tended the morning and stylist has bangs but with

evening 10:10 10-10 angle, for they are not cut straight

descending over the deck in a black services held in the Church. Prior to shower. across, but in scallops or diagonal

the Benediction of the Blessed Jines that soften the brow or add

One stoker said it was the most Sacrament in the evening, Father M. dash and piquancy to the Individual

comfortable shipwreck he could re- Suppo, S.C., delivered a homlly in face.

member-none of the crew got wet, English, and their only complaint was thei

Appropriate musle was rendered cold on the trip ashore.

by the Salesian Choir of Shauklwan.

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These are the hairdressers' con- cession to snoods. Veiling or a snood will not conccal straggling ends and bad Ines, but on the other hand, they do spoil the effect of elaborate waves or ringlets over the back of the head. The new coiffures that mold the back so beautifully are per fect, if your hat has a short or long anood. The long curls give the find nice, Anishing line. They may even tond gradually climinate tho

shood.

The new coiffures do not lack in- dividuality, as one might suspect, but enn be, arranged to flatter the neck, head and Jawline. An in- teresting trick sometimes employed for the girl with a long face, is a centre part down the back of the head, the crown flat and the ends Anished in loose, fluff curls that give fullness behind and below the cars, creating an illusion of width in the face.

The long vertical curls are perfect for the girl with n short neck. The front hair may be combed up into Interesting top curls, the back see- tion of hair combed together toward the nape of the neck to dovetail into big curls that look like a knot.

Back Parts Interesting

Back parts are used frequently to add Interest. One colffure seen re- cently had the hair parted on a slant from the top right, across and down- ward. Soft rolls followed the slant- ing line of part down to the long ends which were finished in three or four big curls. In another the back hair was parted into two sections. brushed smoothly down, crossing The Young Women's Christian each other and fastened securely at Association has opened a new contre the hairline. The ends were caught of work in Kowloon, under the joint into bunches of vertical curls behind nuspices of the Hongkong and Can-each car.

Centre

ion Associations. Club rooms for With so much uncurled hair, the members, classen for adults, mass accent is moro on treatments to education for industrial girls, and bring out all the luster and beauty. dally bandage and first ald supply of the hair rather than on per- work will make up the programme, manents. Of course, a permanent is

A house-warming in the new cen-needed, too, but often only the ends tre, at 571 Nathan Road, took place and top section of hair are treated.

on Thursday afternoon, when several hundred members and friends gather- ed for the opening. Mrs. Wang Lum-

Te prers the concm Trated resentes which Peps Sestate, every tablet le wrapped by wilwer paper, They are packed in soaled alu bezties, along with full directions printet is leading languages.

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Directors, expressed the appreciation

B.W.O.F. ACTIVITIES

More comforts for the Fighting

steamer.

of the assoelation leaders for this Services have been made by local added opportunity for the Y.W.C.A. working parties. Twelve cases of Many Canton members had found knitted

and garments

hospital homes in Kowloon, she said, and the necessities are being sent by the, next. many Kowloon members of the Hong- Blue Funnel |Kong Association now had

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are for venient centre for service activities, the British

distribution by and educational work.

Red Cross Organisa- tion, two are being sent The President of the Canton the Royal Naval Comforts Depot, and Association, Mrs. Jade Wang of the latter ond in earmarked for four to the Army Comforts Depot presided at the installation service of Royal Engineer units and one for the the new general secretary, Mrs. Chen Middlesex Regiment. Yung »Hel-wan. A ceremony. of

dedication was participated in by re- The working centre of the Club' presentatives of the various aroupa de Recreto recently held a Bridge and that make up the Y.W.C.A., each Mahjong Drive and the proceeda pledging her loyalty and support to ($150) were sent to the British War the association,

Organisation Fund.

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