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EVERY SATURDAY.

Robb says

I WISH WOMEN.

...come to my

WOULDN'T

table and neither stay nor go away, leaving me uncertain whether to stand down.

WOULDN'T

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 1948.

WOMANSENSE

WOULDN'T.. tick their shoes

up or sit

off 10 restaur

do their window shopping with a dog attached tà a trio wire. ...

THESE HATS

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Ten hats from Hollywoad were compered by a film star. New York seni along 20 hats and so did París.

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onts. I dont lke stockinged fret any time. least of all #15 kuneb.

WOULDN'T ... spread the code tenta of their bags all over the unch table in trying to and something that's seldom thers, wri

WOULDN'T

come into the cinema with a coat over their arm and brush me up the wrong way as they go past.

FULL-PAGE FEATURE

Women Debate on Equal Terms With Men in United Nations

By SARA YOKELY

Cr. of the last general assembly

Lake Success, N.Y. The sation she had with Andrei Vishin- and she was interned for over two United Nations sometimes looks aky, Russia's nimblest speechmak years. After her liberation in April, like a woman's club meeting. During the Intent session more than 20 women officially repre- sented their countries.

session.

"I told Mr. Vishinsky that I hoped one day he and I would be on the

same side of a dispute because 1 admired his fighting qualities," she related.

Vislinsky's answer was "And yours."

I

In this, as in previous sessions, the queen bees of the UN were Mrn. Eleanor Roosevelt of the United States and Mrs. Pandit of India, both as skillful in mental fencing as any of their male compatriots. Mrs. Pandit, the only woman Never one to sit quietly on the chief delegato at the UN. has de- sidelines, Mrs. Roosevelt makes her voted most of her energies at this presence felt in the UN, particul- session to problems of trusteeship. arly in the Social, Humanitarian A feeling of drama raced through and Cultural Committee whero she the general assembly hall when this was pitted this year against V. A slim, dark woman, clad in a dowing do- gold and white sari, walked to the Zorin of the Soviet Union in bates on war mongering.

rostrum to plead eloquently that When people praise her sglle de- Southwest Africa be placed under

Roosevelt dismisses it trusteeship. bating

Mrs. by muying, "After all, I've had a great deal of political experience. You must remember that i am 03 year old and that I've made B lot of speeches."

Russians Alcrt

Nohru Is Brother

of

Mrs. Pandit's position as head of a delegation is unique in another way. She receives her instructions on India's position from her brother, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, head of It is essential, na Mrs. Roosevelt the Indian government. points out, that, any delegate op- posing the Soviet Union

Mrs. Gertrude Sekaninova, ony

only woman issue be alert. "If they don't win Czechoslovakia, the their point one way, they'll try an- delegale from eastern Europe, feels other. You simply have to be on, nt home in the verbal wranglings your toes mentally."

of the political committee, for The Russians appreciate Mra. practiced law in Prague before the Roosevelt as a very able opponent. war. Mrs. Sekaninova's lawyer She tells the story of une

conver- husband was executed by the Nazis

an

LITTLE THINGS TO

BRIGHTEN THE

GAIETY-being primarily a state of mind-can't be rationed. It can be limited only by your capacity.

You can have a lot fun in your home, for example, for around 10s.

HOME

she

1945, this intenso Intelligent wo- man, sull very nervous, as a resul of her experiences in a concentra- tion camp, was named counselor of the Czech ministry of foreign affairs.

Most of the women delegates at the UN are gathered around the oval conference table in the Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Com mittee.

Glamour gal of the committee is Senora Amaila De Casullo Ledon. Senora Ledon, probably the most Important womait in official circles of Mexico, is both a political expert and a playwright.

A sophisticated-looking

blonde

with gray green eyes, Senora Ledon could win hands down in a contest for the best-dressed woman of the UN.

Mme. Morie Helone Lefaucheux of France, a sparkling, little brun ette who has just left for home, Is Eald that men and women work to- gether at the UN because she feels they women are better off when steer clear of the strictly feminine approach.

No Old Maids

There are four former school teachers on the UN social commit- tee--and not one old mald in the group.

Mrs. Florence Paton of the United Kingdom, a Laborite mem- ber of Parliament and the wife of an MP, was a history and English teacher. During the war she taught children who remained in London during the blitz.

Mrs. Enid Roberts of New zen- land, a pleasant looking white- haired woman, was a school teach- er for a number of years and

and to stretch it light while you stitch initiated the first adult education- it on to the tape.

You can get a couple of lamp, shades out of two yards of doubled utility rayon at around 3a. 6d. a yard. And you can add to elegance with lengths of fringe or braid.

ol programme among the adults of the Maori people of New Zealand.

the be-

wo-

The other two school teachers in the commillee are

from Near East. Mrs Badin Afnan, fore A Now Mirror

she was named alternate Start with lampshades. Rip off

The newest idea in mirrors can be representative for the delegation the old sont-dinged covers. Ro-

men's schools in her country. Mrs. cover them yourself with a glowing yours for a mere song-and a little Iraq, was chief Inspector of

effort. peach silk that positively croons a Take any

old mirror with plate Alice Cosma of Syria, who received from welcome on a cold winter night. wood frame-those unhinged from her BS, and M.A. degrees

It is easy enough if you remember Victerian dressing-tables are grand

Columbia University, was principal to enfold the metal frame in tape.. Cover the wood with brilliant red

of girls schools in Syria for eight to cut the new cover on the cross, or purple velet ribbon (stuck on. years.

If You've Got A Job.

MakeASmartImpression

brown

and most luxurious-looking over a Mrs. Bodil Begtrup, a maternal-

tlé cotton wool padding), tack on looking woman with wavy to both inside and outside edges hair, in no stranger to Internation- furnishing braid or tufted fringe al organizations. She was a and there's sumptuous mirror.

an

uld

Make A Tea-Tray Scour junk shops for Victorian picture frame. Tack strong plywood (or pieces of greengrocer's -boxes) on to the back of the franie, paint the lot gilt or silver or what-

CHOOSE good clothes with simple sonality and feminine charm to out-you-will, and there's utray, "pretty

lines that become you, Avold 8ts, and display your lively interest. as a picture." conspicuous extremes but don't be Remember, it's the little things that If your husband is kindly disposed dinner, you might dull as a filing cabinet just to Insure count on the job too. Be sure to after Sunday dignity. Strike a happy medium of have clothes cleaned and pressed persuade him to affix four legs on

decorative fire screen if the empty grate looks too desolate.

wearing toned down dresses with regularly. Always carry immaculate to it and convert it into-a-low-tea

table. a special sophisticated spark that gloves, walk in well-heeled shoes. Alternatively, you can use it us a will make them "different". Stick

Don't use strong perfume scents or and basic dresses to quality suits

to lost and never heavy makeup. Here, five attractive you can depend on show their age. fluy enough ac and talented screen stars show you ressertes-hats, bags, gloves, choce, how easy it is to look appealing in collars, belts and occasional pieces come of the new tailored items that

of costume jewellery-to give per- are being offered the career giri.

D

Clothes Ideas

One coupon will obtain for you half a yard of ice blue satin for a lavish quilted cummerbund studded to add guineas to the with stars look of your black dress.

Silver or gilded stars and studs can be bought ready to clip on.

Two-thirds of a coupon will get you a yard of lowered glazed chintz (furnishing kind)-enchanting for a little quilted waistcoat to brighten and comfort a dark dress or use as a bed Jacket.

Four yards of narrow velvel ribbon, gathered into a flock of loops, will make a plquant evening top- knot.

mem-

ber of the Danish delegation to the League of Nations in 1938 and is chairman of the UN commission on the status of women,

Try toast for a meal in a hurry

HALF-A-DOZEN dropping in

for Sunday tea' and not n thing in the house! Why not try these notions on toast?

DEVILLED TOAST

Ingredients: Sllee of tonst, 1 tea- spoon butler, teaspoon made mustard, 1 teaspoon Worcester sauce, pinch of cayenne,

Method: Crean: the butter, add the other ingredients gradually, Make the toast, spread the mixture on, cut These Ideas are only to set your Into inger lengths, and serve very mind working. You can plant alhot.

dozen others for yourself.

Caroline Fox

HOT PUDDING

FOR WINTER

Don's waste time-servo puddings hot from the dish.

your

BOILED APPLE. PUDDING Ingredients: lb. flour, pinch of salt, 402. shredded suet, 1⁄2 teaspoon

FRENCH TOAST

Ingredients: Toast (six slices), 1 egg, 1 cup milk, good pinch salt, 2 teaspoons sugar.

Method: Beat the egg, add salt, suger, and milk. Dip each plece of toast into it, turn quickly, and re- move. Place toast in greased, hot, frying pan, fry until brown, turn and brown the other side. Serve hot with syrup or powdered sugar.

HAM TOAST

Ingredients: Stices of hot, buttered sauce. 3

oaking powder, about cup water, toast 3 tablespoons white

and

5 or. apples, 5 or 6 tablespoons tablespoons chopped ham, 1 dessert- sugar, grated lemon-rind, marma- spoon butter, 1 shallot or small plece onion (chopped), salt and pepper, lade, or few cloves for flavouring.

Method: Sift the flour, baking parsley..

add the finely- Method: Heat the butter, fry the powder, suct, and mix evenly. Add onion without browning, add the

Cold

to mix to a stiffham and sauce, stir over the water sumetent o

Knead slightly on a floured

M red until hot, add paroley,, season to Board; cut off and reservo third for the top. Butter a pudding basin, and sprinkle with sugar. Rošl the

larger portion of pastry, care- mould it into the basin, lining

fully

enc.

taste, and serve on hot toast.

re

OYSTER TOAST · Ingredients: Twelve oysters, i tea-

spoon lemon julee, enit and cayenne, 2 tablespoons thick white sauce, z tablespoons cream, o silces or rounds of hot, buttered toast, parsley sprigs.

Methods Heat the white: 'sauce

thoroughly and stir in the cream. Remove the breads and heat the holling, or heat between two plates

If you're heading for the top rung seams and tucks to make you look it evenly. Peel, core, and slice the in your planned career, wear an taller and slimmer. One lapel, wile appics thinly; mix with the sugar Important suit. It looks wonderful and dramatic, accents the sophisti-and flavouring, and all the basin, wherever you go and gives the big cated implicity of its design. With pilling high in the centre. Roll the boss the accurato Impression that 1 Miss Loy wears turtle-neck remaining portion of pastry to

top. Moisten the edges; cover you are alert, efficient and equipped blouse of grey crepe, apicem the fruit with the paste, trim, and to be a young lady-executive. of grey felt and nalihead trim;

A striking fall suit that emphasizes gloves, bng and shoes in dark press the edges together. Cover with

cloth, a floured pudding theso, points and the current interest brown-a muted shade that endow with twine, put into fast only loysters in their own liquor without

with richer undertones. To be in long lines is worn by Myrna Loy. 5, worldly wear a brimmed water; boll rapidly for 214 benire. Lover boiling water. Add to the sauce: Shirley Temple in RKO Radio's ro- eye-softening lint, carry a fine keeping well covered with boiling season with salt, cayenne, and lemon Reheat without bolling, and mantic comedy, "The Bachelor And leather shoulder bag, and go in for water.. Remove clolli from cooked Juice. The Bobby-Soxer.”

r." Beautifully; all-wine or all-black accessories, pudding arrange a folded sorviette serve the mixture on the prepared tailored, it's of slate grey wool and Feminloo contrast would be a yellow round basin, and serve bot with hot toast, garnished with

parsley sprigs. has white pirtiripes matched at or pink blouse with black accessorlen.sweet white sauce.

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