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Monday,

HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH

February 12, 1940.

Changeable rayon taffela in an iridescent teal blue shade maltes a holiday frock. Self-ruming and Blower buttons provide decora- tive treatment and slirring at the back of the skirt gives back ful-

Boxs

Prisoners Abused

Talos Of Harsh Conduct By Poland's Invaders

Paris, Feb. 10."

OH, GOLLY! Long Gloves A Look Through

You can knit this cuddly toy

in an evening for your little girl.

ANY small chiki would be delighted

to be given this cuddly gollywork, He's quite easy to make, being de- Alghed in plain knitting; in fact, his little woolly body could be made in on evening's sitting by the reside,

Then all there is to do is to stuff him firmly with cottonwool and sew him up.

Materials required.-loz, red wool for pullover, loz, sky blue for trou- sera, loz, dark blue for head, amali quantity of white wool, 1 pair No. 10 Stratnold knitting needles.

Red Pullover

BACK.--Cast on 30 sis, in red wool and kalt 514in. in garter st.. Cast on 20 sts, at beginning of the next two rows for sleevés.

Kit 2in. Then cast off 7 als, at beginning of next two rows, and 14 Ft5, at beginning of the 2 following row Kall one row, cast off 28 sts.

FRONT-Cast on 0 sts, knit 1 row. At beginning of next row cast on 1 st., next row

knit.

hlt. Repeat these two rows until there are 15 sts, on needle. Break off wool.

Work Another piece to correspond, then knit across the two pleces and work as for the back, except that 23 sta, must be east off instead of 14 for

the last two rows, therefore finally cast oft 10 sis.

end of the needle. Cast off. Sky Blue Trousers

Cast on 30 sts, with sky blue wool, Knit 2in: then a further inch, de- creasing 2 sts, at both sides of each

He's sure of a welcome in his red pullover and sky

blub Trousers

By

MARY

GRACE

Rabbit

Savoury

Sow the shoulders together (back are 14 sts. Make another piece the HIS is a favourite, and savoury,

of same for the back. Sew both pieces THIS the end and front) and knit on

way to serve rabbit. each sleeve about 1 in, dark blue wool together, but not the neck.

Ingredients: 1 rabbit, 2 slices fat For the hair pull threads of wool bacon, 1 onion, 1 tablesp. flour, 1 pint for the hands, decreasing i st. each

of equal length through the seam at water, salt and pepper. the top of the head, and knot,

Wash, wipe and dry, the rabbit Sew walte buttons on to the face after cutting it into pieces. with sky blue wool for the eyes. The

Fry the bacon, put it aside on a hot and mouth are embroidered in plate, then fry the onion. Season the flour with pepper and salt, and foll wool.

the rabbit pieces in this mixture.

Fry them in the bacon Int. When brown, remove the meat, put in the remaining flour to brown a lille. then season and add the water. Boul up, stir well, and put in the meat.

Simmer gently for about 11⁄2 hours, adding the bacon at the last to re- Make Up Stuff the head, pull- hent. and trousers with cotton wool.

Kait for the front of each leg 10 sts, in, long, and 2in. with dark blue wool for the feet. Cast off.

With white wool cast

sta, on 40 Decrease 1 st: on every row until

Accounts of "odious treatment" of Polish prisoners of war, both by the | row, There should now be 20 sts on The Collar Germana and the Russians, have been [ needle. received from rellable quarters, says the Pollsh Government Information Service. Early 幻 January, two huid Polls soldiers arrived in Warsaw from Prussin after a terrible Journey of three days, travelling!] packed fitty to seventy together in cattle trucks. Normally, the journey

takes a few hours.

On the way 211 died of cold and many others appeared to have been driven mad and were so starved that they were unable to take anything except liquats for several days.

The Polish prisoners of war whe nerived from Soviet territory were In 1 shollar plight. During the Journey, 14 died of cold and the inajority of the others suffered frost- blte un the hands and feel.

It is learned_that_Palladi prisonera et war in Germany receive ใหม่ potatoes and a piece of bread daily,

Many of Poles expelled from Ger- many died of cold before they arriv

there are 12 sts. Cast off.

ilepeal the same pattern for the backs of the trousers. Sew the two sts, and knit 7 rows, cast off. halves together,

BOW-With white wool cast on 20

Golly's Head

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over

Sew the pullover on to the head und Any rabbit left over can be minced With dark blue wool, cast on 10 sts. trouters. Stitch on the collar, makte down with a little melted dripping Increase 1 at, at each end of every a kout in the bow and stitch it to the and a pinch of mixed herbs to make row until there are 14 sts. ́ ́ Then de- collar, and the Jolly Gollywog to a savoury sprend for supper send- erense 1 st. at each end until there finished.

wiches.

REDS IN SWEDEN

Police Raids Discovor

Russian Influence

Stockholm, Feb, 10.

Two hundred leading Swedish

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ed in Poturul. In train which Communista were arrested to-day IF you suffer from coughs, colds,

evacuated hundreds of children from following police ralds in Keveral Posen many of them were found dead

elles. The charges against those

when the train arrived at Crucow arrested have not been announced—

Reuter

Poter Employed In Germany Bertin, Feb. 11.

It wall admitted in a statement made here that about a million Polish prisoners of war and other Poles are at present working in Germany. I in mold that these are about double

the number of foreign labourers normally employed.

The Poles inve been put to work

United Press.

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chills, throat trouble or bronchiali wowkness, Peps antiseptic,breathe- able tablets are your quickest and aurest curs,

Neuter adds that it was one of the biggest ralds against a political party

of many years. Some arrested were forelimers who had not { mova congestion in the bronchlil notified the Police of their presence

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in the country, as required.

The Police Chief in Stockholm has Issued a communique on yesterday's

Communist raids On

centres in

in agriculture and forestry,.-Rester | Sweden, stating tlant tho Police

MAIN GERMAN ARMS

London, Feb. 10.

received Information that

the

Swedish Communist Party had re- ceived from Russia large sums pro- bably destined for harmful enda in Sweden.

from

The German Wireless stalen that

When a Inbour delegation Admiral Marshall, addressing the crews of U-boats, declared that Sweden visited Moscow in 1934, two U-boats and planes had been and Swedish and

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The communique adds that 10 people were arrested, including two foreigners, one of whom is editor-in- chiol, of the Communist newspaper Budag and has been released. Much

material likely to be important in judging the extent and aims of Com- munism in Sweden has been con- Ascated.

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For Evening The "Telegraph"

By ELEANOR GUNN

JEW YORK—If you are not lucky.

NEW

enough to own evening gloves, better see that you have a fresh paté on hand. Nothing like making the right gesture and that, my deaïs, re- quires long gloves, white, black coloured, as you wish.

or

Gloves are very fanciful. In fact, never have they been made of a greater variety of fabrics nor handled with greater originality. Embroi- dery-again We must mention spangles-is right on hand-on two hands, in fact.

It's not necessary

to keep one'a #loves on all evening but it is neces- sary to start with them unless, of course, you are one of the'gay young things who arrive in angora mittens which, by the way, are also titivated within an inch of their life.

Mittens were worn once. only by. children, or those who brayed coun- try winters. Not so now. Millens have come to town and are even seen at, the opern or play.

do

It's a bit late to be raving over

at the Bal the costumes seen Plumca, held in New York and at- tended by debs galore. But it was such a swanky event that you will want to Isnery something about it, is for instance that the audience at- tending this charity event wore wide skirts, with sheers such as net and Chiffon largely represented, and with taffeta

also noted again and again, Sparkling

fashions were great favourites, especially with the deb gray net with gold sequins, white net with silver and gold.

Sometimes the sparkle appeared only in girdles and shoulder straps, one coral red chiffon dress having a gold sequin corselet. A pale flesh net gown had a bodice allover em- broidered in silver sequins, repented in shoulder straps.

50 YEARS AGO

Feb. 12, 1890.

FRENCH UNITY

Vote Of Confidence In Government

Paris, Feb. 107.

After two days of secret debate.

A meeting of the Legislative Council will be held on Wednesday` next. `- Mr. MacEwon, pursuant to nolico wiiij over national defence and the conduct ask:-

(a) What progress_lu

of the war, 534 voiing Deputies un-

being made animously passed a vote of confidence

with the Gap Rock Lighthouse?|

(b) When will the Work connected, n' - Doladler.

with the New Central Market be commenced?

The secret session abruptly ended

Mr. MacEwen, pursuant to notice, will at 0,10 p.m.-United Press.

-QADE

That In view of the Increased popu-| larity of the Race Course for pur. posas of Recreation and the limited space that is available, the Govern-

Text Of Motion,

Paris, Feb. 11. The Presidents of every group in-

mont take into consideration the de- the Chamber have signed or motiorg sirability of further extension, by proclaiming confidence in M. Dala romoting the trees and turfing the dier, The motion was read by M. piece of ground now known as the Herriot, President of the Chamber, Pablle Gardens and lying immediately as soon as the public viesalon was to the north of the road from the resumed: monument to the Gardeners' Cottage.

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The motion reads, "The Chamber,

On the Western railroads in U.S.A. after having heard the statements of large rotary snow ploughs clear away the Government, which it has been the snow drifts. The ploughs, like im- menno augurs, revolve in this as asked to make during the secret throwing an avalanche of snow into the session in a debate characterised by sir at every turn. At a blockade on the high sentiment of patriotism, paya Forth Worth line, the passengers were tribute to the efforts which the Gov- astonished by a shower of beef. On allernment has continued to make with sides Koll sirloin, tender lein, rump and a view to making the material and toaks. A herd of Texas cattis had been moral forces equal to the herolam of

and our armies, plough was now dissecting them. Firefidence that the

expresses Government will wer lighted in the snow and the pas sangers enjoyed an impromptu fenit. carry on this effort in co-operation with Parliament and thus conduct the War to victory."-Reuter,

frezen in the cut a work before and the

25 YEARS AGO

Of Great Importanco

con-

Paris, Feb. 11.

Feb. 12, 1pIt. A Washnigion telegram states that President Wilson has discussed with tho Cabinet Germany's declaration. It is expected that America will ask Gor- Greatest importance is attached in many what protection American ships political circles to the result of the passing the war zone may expect. secret session. It la emphasised that Router's correspondent at Washington such result shows a greater degree states that Germany has bowed to the of confidence and co-operation be- world's denunciation of her piracy. tween Parliament and the Govern

The German Embassy to-night issued ment than has existed at any time a statement that the decree making the since the outbreak of hostilities, British Isles a war zone "does not in- tend to molest or solto American' vessel.j It is felt the result will not only Inden with food stulls for the civilian, hearten Britain and impress the population in chomy countries."

neutrala but will finally dash any

Spotted again and again were evening gowns reflecting texture velvet,

So long as Hongkong's pavements re-lingering hopes Germany may have contrast-tied bodices in

mal in their prenent delectable condl-f entertained of international disten- metal or sequins, paired with skirts

tion, the publie and the press will be slons in France and the possibilities long-sleeved dresses with open de- the powers that be. We have often h in net or chiffon. Often these were

well within their right in grumbling at of separating the Allies.-Reuter, colletages.

Heavy white crene fashions this dinner drom worn

Ова by Macsen of the movies. It has a camisce top with square neck- line and broad shoulder straps. The full, sweeping skirt is cut on the blas and features an inverted box pleat in front. There is a wide, set-in black crepe girdle to

And lend colour contrast, matching while crepe bolero cm- broidered with while Chenile balls may be worn as desired,

SUICIDE AT SEA?

According to

Central News re-

to speak of the abarnce of street notices forbidding the pavement tu be used! either as a publie apittoon or as a ro- · ceptacle for any and every kind of re- fuse and it looks as though we may] will have to go qu speaking for a while. Though the Sanitary Board refuses to take action where spitting on the pave-i ments is concerned, perhaps a more em•†' elent branch of the Government Service -the Police-will not be too proud to take a hint in regard to the throwing, poit yesterday, Wang Kal-chiang, of fruit waste ete, on the footway.

who served as a member of the so- called Central Exccutive Committee of the Wang Ching-wel-sponsored Kuomintang under duress, committed That the people of Great Britain are suleide by jumping overboard from apending n thousand pounds every; a steamer salling from Shanghal to minute of the day for war nurposes, Hongkong. mainly for the payment of the cost of

10 YEARS AGO

Feb, 12, 1930.

past wars and Including preparedness' Wang was formerly a member of for possible future wars, was mentiuned the Commission for the Disciplinary by Mr. Phillip Snowden, the Chancellor, Punishment of Public Functionaries of the Exchequer, in the course of of the Ministry of Justice, He was speech, which was broadenst throughout, forced to join the bogus Kuomintang the United States and Canada to-day.

5 YEARS AGO

upon its organisation in Shanghai in August last year, and was put under stries surveillance.

Feb. 12, 1935. During the Japanese Budget Commit. Escaping with his two sons ho lee debate, a Government spokesman boarded the ship for Hongkong but declared that Manchukuo would not was missed during the voyage. In adopt into Capitalium La feared

ad letters which he left to his sons to

some quartera, The wokorean

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mitted that Manchukuo would control bring to friends in Hongkong he said- -key industries for safe guarding an that he committed suleide to vindi-

tional defence, but intimated--that--a cate himself----- Manchukuo-Japanese Economie Conter-

The Water Police Station declared

once would be convoked shortly for the regulation of economic co-operation be that no report of the suicide on the tween the two countries.

ahip had been made.

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