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

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Short Cuts

Place green olives in a jar of sweel plckles and allow to re- main long enough to acquire the flavour of pickles. This makes a delicious variation In serving rellslion,

Try warming clothespins in apan in the oven during cold weather. It saves cold Angers and makes clothes hanging caster by preventing the corners of fiat pieces from becoming unwieldy with frost.

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

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Always washi the hands before Marting to sew on delicate article, as sewing is, inclined to make the hands perspire and the slightest grime will quickly show on the material.

A cloth slightly molatened with vinegar will remove Anger marks from furniture. Follow this with a little furniture polish, rubbing hard till it dries.

Black And Red

Binck "ablaze with flaming red and scintillating cold" is new in after- dark fashions. New In this category is the variety of evening coats in the red, black and goid scheme. There in the long, red wool with black passementerie frogs, n Bored red tunle and another long red woollen wrap with black velvet yoke and hood

A Look Through Neglected Skin Can Undo

The "Telegraph"

50 YEARS AGO

Feb. 5, 190.

The Peak Hotel and Trading Com pany, Limited. Ntlen to shareholders, Notice is hereby given that the second Instalment of $5 (five dollars) per shore, in the above company will fall due on February 16th next, and pay; nbie, at the Hongkong and Shahi Banking Corporation. Interest at the Fate of 12 per cent. per annum w 1:0 chargeable on all calls unpaid on dve

Beauty Efforts

By JACQUELINE HUNT

PEOPLE who design our fashions may disagree as to which is more Battering, the pencil silhouette, the romantic full- skirted affair or the bustle. Some may insist on natural make- up, while others prefer frankly artificial, stylised face-do. But on one point they all agree. No woman looks really smart, really attractive, unless her complexion is smooth and pliant.

As one designer expresses It. "Give specials on several splendid cold- me a woman with a good figure and weather lotions. Stock up with

date. garder of the Board of Direct of money. I can design knack- enough to last the rest of the winter

Lark,

3. Wheeley, Secretary,

25 YEARS AGO

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out clothes for her, but if her skin and use it liberally. The lotions locks rough or weatherbeaten-then contain rich, lubricating creams and my manic's undone, Other women dils and ran be used to guard your Earl Kitchener continues to make tray envy her clothes, but they won't skin against that barsh, grating feel- things, save at the War Office, y envy her-not with that complexion" ing, that wind-stung red look that "Globe" correspondent, fi netivity in

As for men, she goes on to say, cold weather will give you if you they don't care it a woman's dresy don't watch out. Especially

If you wonderful and he is especially keen on making the contracter knew his place. 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 of wea 10 YEARS AGO

with coarse, dull skin and then hurry ther u preliminary lotioning will Nanking, F. 4, 1930.

to find Miss Peaches-and- save the most tender skin. away Politicul

which may Länsequence

Cream who is dressed in last year's have far-reaching effects on the future bargain. Maybe she's not "smart" ef South China saul which will bo kenns ly watched by ufelni elreles in the maybe she must save her penales,

Try applying it to your hands, face North are expected to result from the but she's smart enough to save her official visit to Cantun, enrly next week, previous face, too. She sees that her and neck before dressing. Women of Marshat Chiang Kai-shek.

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skin gets extra care all winter.

Use Lollon Faithfully

of her

Neck Needs Care

seem to neglect their neck more than ever in the winter. And your neck. And throat is conspicuous, even if you can't see yourself. If you

do

She realisis that cold wind and don't want it to look crepy, treat !! Government through the Soviet Consul steam heat can dry out and chop the as kindly as you do your face. Serb ni farbin, in connection with the fresh best complexion. So she sees to fit with mild worm-Rapids at night. erinin in Manchuria following Nanking's that her skin stays smooth. Neither rinse it, dry it and cream it or treat repudiation of the labarovsk Protocol, wind nor slect nor the rush of holi it with lotion, And apply lotion be- signed between the Manchuriante day parties are going to keep her fore you go out during the day. It gule, Mr. Tral Yun-sheng and the Soviet from looking feminine and romantic helps to keep the skin soft and supple

lanipotentiary.

The secret

success may be and soothes chaling from a heavy something as supple us R good coat

Collar Lotion makes an excellent powder softening skin lotion regularly ap London, Feb. 5, 1945.

communiqueplied. And that's no strain on any base, coaxing make-up to blend and Joint Anglu-French

cling smoothly for several hours. has announced the readiness of both woman's budget!

Frankly, many of us forget the This is n

tessing because the less countriva to grant Germany equity

nt times. There is dabbing

re-touching you and to abolish Part of the Versalles simple things Arras It Gettany rejoins the League such a bewildering variety of creams, during the day the less likely your and Jains in a general Armaments Colonies, softeners, masks and founda- skin is to show up in little, day flakes vention,

tions available that we wish we could across the forehead and check bones.

As Britain and France have necordingly afford, while the simple, inexpensive an added precaution when you Invited Italy, Germany and Helgium to lotion or cream that would solve our

after come Indoors

exposure, cleanse negollate 2 mutant nerial insistance problems if faithfully used passes un- your face of diri and old make-up, pAct. It in stressed that the purpose

noticed.

using cream or tepid suds, then a of the Anglo-French conversations is to

Right now there дго bargon fresh application of softening cream. remove tendencles "trading to an aria- ment race and Invrenaed or dangers."

The Anglo-French communique traf Arms the declaration of Becember, 1932, in favour of equality of rights within ⚫ystem of security: proclaims Britain's readiness to join the Franco- Tallan arvement renched in July safeguard the Independence of Austria: staten that Britain noberes to the Franco-Italian declaration of the waine date refusing to adult unilateral modi. fication of the Versailles armaments provisions: and add that France onel Britain have agreed to attempt "n general settlement of freely negotiated Inxues between Germany "Tnd the other Powern.

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The caninuunique also discloses a de termination an iho part of Britain and France to avoid dictating terms to Ger. many.

Strict Neutrality

Oslo, Feb. 3.

The situation of Norway la very 'diffleult, surrounded as she is on all sides by combatant countries, said the Foreign Minister of Norway in a special interview with a foreign nowa- poper correspondent.

Norway's policy, 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 polley of strict neu- trality.

Asked what would be the position If Soviet Russia invaded Norway after conquering Finland, he sold it would dimcult to foresco the conse- quences of a Finnish defeat.

Commenting on the other war, ho said that Norway, a neutral, had lost more men at sea than France had on the Western front-Reuter,

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February 5, 1940,

An Old-Fashioned Girl

This Impish hairdress

is art. 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 coiffure. for a busilo dress!

Gives Eyes Depth

Loose Curls For Milady

By JACQUELINE HUNT

ARE old has become the very, very new-judging by the hair styles noted recently, Blg. smooth, vertical

called curl, sometimes

"English curls" but looking very much akin to those your mother used to roll carefully on rigs when you were a little girl, are news of the moment.

One hairdresser starts them high and has clusters of them. One coiffure for a young girl calls for a centre part, the first curls being caught rather bigh over the temples Here is 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 inner lashes downward For the older woman the top hair is with your wet mascara brush, bat en 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 pencil or using a curler to make them curl intriguingly.

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Black peau de sole suit walking length of 154 Inches from the ground. Bolero, slightly squared shoulders, three-quarters length Btted sleeves, and ap- pliqued bows of self-fabric are Etyle

skin touches. An onion silk taffeta blouse and a brimmed hat of black silk moire taffeta are shown with it.

Bradman's Book Read During Cricket Case

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

They were trying to And out where silly mid-on" felda in cricket mutch.

Thirteen-year-old John Barfoot, sun of a Seaford (Sussex) garage proprietor, had said he was folding in this position in a school gune when he was hit on the head by the ball and his skull was fractured. He and his father, Mr. Terence Willam Barfoot, claimed damages from the East Sussex County Council.

The judge reserved his decision after hearing Tate Buy that the position was "suicidal"" for an in- experienced boy and the master who was in charge of the game deny that; The boy was told to field there,

Tate sold it was dangerous for a

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duty at British G.I.Q. in He said: "I have retreated many France was handed a tele-

times when I have found a bowler. has not a very good length. it you have a really good bowler, such o Larwood, who is very accurate, it different.

he was.

Tate Shivared

gram.

Wondering why he should have such an urgent message, he tore open the envelope.

Inside was a message from his "I hnd Patsy Hendren stand up wife in Roseburn-street, Edinburgli, on one to tell him that his 13-month-old within three yards of me Australian trip, and very successful daughter, June, had been taken to hospital with lieart trouble and wen "I have folded three yards from seriously ill. The batsman--but I shivered a bit." At once the machinary of the John told the judge he was fifteen British Army began to work on his feet from the batsman when he was behalf. hit. He did not like the position,

Driven To Station' because shortly before a ball had Permission for him to return to. just missed his hend

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

He did not tell the boys to close Another gathers his carls at the nape of the neck and ties them with "The ball out of which the neckdent a velvet bow, called the Boops-0 arose was of the yorker type and the Daisy, after the new dance imported batsman come out to meet it. from London by Arthur Murray,foot ducked when the ball was com Still another swirls

ing at him and it struck him on the.

the hair back from the temples, with the first big shining curls starting behind the 'cars, the rest of the back hair turned loosely into three or four more in a charming little girl effect. The hair over the crown of the head in very smooth and polished and the top hair high ellier in a coque of tuose curls or rolls.

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Coffee For

Shipwrecked Sailors

Scotland was quickly granted.

An Army leader hastened him to the station, where he caught the bont train

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Before he embarked he was given He must not word of warning.

he arrived in

tell his wife until England,

From the port of arrival he sent her o telegram.

the night express,

It stated that he was travelling "on

Smile Of Welcome 11e stepped out of the Edinburgh.

train at

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

Baby Jure looked up and smiled welcome.

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Now the doctors have expressed the opinion that June may live for

another two onth

Bangs are still another old-new idea. These are treated variously. Some simply have a topknot of curls, some of which drop forward to hide the hairline. Others cul real fringe of bangs and curl or wave One imaginative young hair them Or styllat has bangs bul with

1010 angle, for they are not cut straight descending over the deck in a black serviets held in the Church, Prior to

of the the Benediction

Blessed across, but I senilops

or diagonal shower.

One stoker said it was the most Sacrament in the evening, Father M.. lines that soften the brow or add dash and piquancy to the individual comfortable shipwreek he could re- Suppo, S.C., delivered a homily in

member none of the crew got wet, English. and their only complaint was the Appropriate music was, rendered cold on the trip ashore.

by the Salesian Choir of Shaukiwan.

After the Newcastle' collier Towne- ley (2,808 tony) hit a mine off the south-east coast on January 7 the 24 members of the crew were brought FEAST OF DON BOSCO ashore by a lifeboat and given coffee poured out for them by A. B. Archi-

St. John Don Bosco, founder of the bald Vearncombe, who was recently great Salesian Order, was publicly decorated by the King for his bravery honoured yesterday at St. Anthony's. in examining unexploded mines." Church, West Point.

The explosion caused tons of coal People from all over Hongkong at- to be forced through the hatches,tended the morning and evening

face.

These are the hairdressers' con- cession to snoods. Velling or snood will not conceal straggling ends and bad lines, but on the ollier hand, they do spoil the effect of elaborate waves or ringlets over the back of the head. The new colffurca that mold the back so beautifully are per- |fect;-if-your-hai-has-a-short or long snood. The long curls give the fril nice, finishing line. They may even climinate tho {tend gradually to

snood.

The new coiffures do not lack. In- dividuality, as one might suspect, but can be arranged to flatter the neck, head and jawline. An in- teresting trick sometimes employed

the girl with a long face, is a centre part down the back of the head, the crown fat and the ends finished in loose, fluff curls that give fullness behind and below the ears, creating an illusion of width in the face. Lace,

The long vertical curls are perfect for the girl with a short neck. The front hair may be combed up into Interesting; top curls, the back sec- ¡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- Can. Mullal (ALEU cently had the hair ported on a slant

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from the top right, across and down- ward. Soft rolls followed the slant- ing line of part down to the long ends which were inished 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 cachi ather and fastened securely at Association has opened u new centre 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.

ton Associations. Club rooms for With so much uncurled hair, the members, classes for adults, succent Is more on treatments to education for 'industrial girls andįbring out all the luster and beauty.j

äld supply of the hair rather than daily bondage and Brst

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-

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and hospital homes in Kowloon, she said, and the necessities are being sent by the next many Kowloon members of the Hong-luc Funnel steamer. Five kong Association now had n con- theso Arc for distribution by venient centre for service nelivities, (the British Red Cross Organisa- Ìand educational work.

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