Radiac SHIRTS
New Autumn ranges, some with collars attached, others with detachable collars to match, in a choice of blue, grey or fawn grounds with neat stripe designs.
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Alexandra Building
Des Voeux Road.
AIR CONDITIONED STORE
for your comfort
You can depend on the constant and unvarying good quality of our
BREAD-CAKES
and
CONFECTIONS
Try these family favourites
Almond Cakes
Rainbow Sponge Swiss Roll Fresh Cream
Fruit Tart
The Proof is in the Eating!
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Hong Kong Tel. 28151 Factory Tel. 20033
Kowloon Tol. 59922 Kowloon Tel. 58834
Luscious fruit juices
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1948.
— WOMANSENSE Subtle Effect in Make-Up
–
ZARIS LOOK '—FROM LONDON'S SUBURBS
SOARING PRICES
BRING HAND-MADE BOOM by PATRICIA LENNARD
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S the price of clothes goes up and up), women
are becoming increasingly aware of the! cachel "hand-mudo.” The argument is that
THE TOWN
AROUND THE
-with Mercia Hillaly
fried chicken or green veget- ables with shrimps, a la Chinois, creep into your menu sometime this week or next, you can be almost cer- of your tain that some member family In attending the Chinese cookery classes at the YWCA
one must Day top price for an obviously machine-mado article, it is worth while paying a little extra for the hand-made equivalent.
Left, is an example of how fashion taken. hand; handkult sweaters have always been popular, but now the hand-koli dress bus suddenly returned to popularity after many
Designed in Paris, ancl
crocheted by hand in Britain, this Anny Blatt dress in pale yellow wool is tapeal because of its shawl collar. Its tiered skirt. The dress is mounted na ret while being put togelber so that it it 15 does not stretch or sag, and
Most of these hand- bout £29.
the knit dresses are about 'mark.
Original sample dresses signed and made by Mme.
£25
are
de- Blatt in
When tweezing your eyebrows, remove stray hairs from the lower edge of the brow but do not alter the natural arch.
By HELEN FOLLETT
ber Parls workrooms and brought to London. They are then copied WIIY won't some women learn that To weed too much along the lower in Scotch wool: hundreds of out-
to make heavy straight application of edge of the eyebrows is London black there workers, mainly in
crayon On the eyebrows the eyes appear smaller. If the Ince muburbs, knit separate parts of the
tho face look hard and is one of curves-full checks, full
round lips,
eyes the dresses and these are assembled to- pinkes deeper in the frm's Landon work- brittle? The whole idea now, as far should also be curved, never formed
•
discovered an army tad with a gift with nel, sewn and Ave musicul Instru-hand. for playing
too, will be un the ments-he,
few that, floor. Apart from talented members have volunteered for floor shows, and dancing will be to Carpio's band.
fre
eyebrows
rooms where every guement is lined us make-up is concerned, is to strive In a straight line; that is unbar-
Buished by for a natural effect. If a crayon is
short little monious. Too wide a space between used, there should be
them is often argistake. The de- strokes from the liner terminal of elded upward tilt at the for end Smoky shades
the eyebrow to the outer end. The will give the countenance a sinister Although nol hand-made. the
nul the dress (centre)
sweater-effect is softer, more becoming than appearance.
While the eyebrows are given a nre the hard even line. blouse (right), by Gurrieux,
deal of The
attention, the inches are made of hand-woven wools.
wool,
often neglected. They are an ex- stripes, often of angorn So many ladies turned up at the
of
ceedingly delicate growth, affected woven in with the rest first cookery class on Wednesday
unfavourably If the eyelids are in- that two classes may have to be
To The French Literary Group and pattern.
The dress is casually
flamed or allllcted with styes. arranged. Mrs. Kan Yuin Chin, of miests will meet at the I. d. this the Woman's Home Department, afternoon for an informal ten, to pale blue wool, stripes above the
keep them in a healthy state bathe elbow and over either hip blending
the eyes every morning with hot showed ladies how really simple be followed by two short films on
water, then with cold. and the forests the perfumes
of In
smoky shades. these dishes are to prepare.
France. Being the first social of for hanging the season.
it is expreterl Mrs. the first thing
Kin well attended. demonstrated, but whe certainly started something when she asked ladies whether there was anything to learn. special they would like Sweet and sour pork, I think, heads a long list of favourite dishes.
Dressing a chicken
WDA
Another of these popular reunion dances will be held tonight in the Hongkong Hotel roof garden for members of the Central British At-
But to sociation and their guests. night I understand, there is some- thing very special on the pro-
Mr Fred. M. Gensburger, our sleight-of-hand wizard and vice- president of the Mngle Circle has consented to give a fair sample of his skill. The committee have also
Kramine.
NEW LINES
j
cut,
to
Tha cmaciated eyebrow iy old the stuff, and has been raging for thirty years, ever since the end of World of War I, when girls started to play with tweezers. It was a turn-about from the practice of applying tonics maky! the brows thick and abundant. It would seem as if the Applications, night and morning, members of the feminine contingent of mineral oll will often bring
go to extremes. 1t is heavier, longer growth. Apply it must ever different now. If you don't believe along the edges of the lids with the Anger tip. If the oil gets into your that statement, observe the pretties eyes no harm will be done. If you of the silver screen. They are get- use mascara for darkening the ting back to normal ng far as eye winkers, wash it away carefully, t brows are concerned,
bed time.
in
With the dress is worn n hat by to be todoff in the same handwoven wool,
Shaped in front like
medieval colture the hair is tucked into loose
at the back of the hat. sweater-blouse is striped Anniversary The tenth
of the shadings of the same colour; it has Honkong Chinese Wenten's Club
three- a low, rolled neckline and will be celebrated at the Gripps this quarter sleeves. afternoon. Speeches will be given by Sir Shouson Chow, Lady Lo and Mr D. M. MacDougall.
The present club room bi Chung Tin Building was officially opened In February last year, since the former club premises were bombed during the war. It is the meeting place for over 100 members, who have con- tributed a great deal to social ser- vlug work and many needy charities in the Colony.
FOR AUTUMN 64-lon ketch
w3.
By VERA WINSTON
Although M. Verdier. Was once caught in a terrific gale, when he and his erew had to be lashed to in their posts. he calls undaunted
for Indo-China with a crew of four-three men After that a cruise In the Pacific and on to New Cale- flonia. He intends to return Shanghai in May-next year.
nd a woman.
Household Hints
to
When you store your blankets for the summer do not put them under need a heavy bedding. Blankets
little if they chance to breathe a are to enjoy a long life.
The length of ginss curtains should correspond with the length
of draperies, except when radio- tor window seat or a built-in Aix-
BOYS AND GIRLS MAGAZINE
Knarf and Hanid Had a Race
➡ And It Was a Surprise Who Won- By MAX TRELL
NARF, the shadow-boy with the
Both
A turned-about naine, was having
race with his sister Heaid.
made themselves sinall. shadows Hanid was reing on the back of Daddy-Long-Legs while Knart was riding on the back of a grass="
whom
called opper
he
Hop- Around.
The race was to the other side of the brook, then nerass the corn field and back across the garden wall to the steps of the house.
Knurf had no trouble keeping ahead of Hunid at all. For Top- Around, the grasshopper, took great - springs and leaps into the air while poor Daddy-Long-Legs kept trip- ping and stumbling and threatening it every moment to throw bơth him- self and Hank into every hole and. crack and furrow in the ground.
a
Knart kept shouting "Get faster horse to ride on, Hunid! You're slower than molasses?"
Hanid rode a Daddy-Long-Legs.
Have A Check On Your
Intentions!
I
INTENTIONS play an important role in our Ilves and each one of us determines whether that part will be good or bad.
Every day we "intend" to Jo things or not to do them.
How, we_handle these.. intentions is res- ponsible for who- ther we are happy nr unhappy, gue- need or fail. Only you can moke
INTENTIONS:
GOOD V BAD
tooked rather sad, as though it YOUR Intentions and only you can were his foull-"which it really is, decide whether or not they are good poor thing," Hanid said to herself. ones for you make. If you de
But Hand thought she might justcide they are good, then it is up as well fluish the race; so she urged to you to translate them into actions Daddy-Long-Legs on and they
everyone that will help you, and
they
ture is below the window. Curiains think he's a spider, But the race were nearing the garden un around you.
Isn't a Horse "Daddy-Long-Legs isn't a horse, crossed the corn field. Finally, as
Hanid was
to surprised
hear
Intentions have a magnetic force Wan volge. He
keying: "Please Hop-Around! Try it again them. Good ones seem to attract Kmart saw the fence too. He gave I know it's a high wall. But I'm all kinds of good things once you Hop-Around a gentle pal or the sure you can jump over Try! put them to work for you, but bad side of the bend, and Dop-Around Please try!"
ones draw difficulties and troubles on your way,
never should drape on the however, even when Liked craperies that do, but should clear the floor.
floor, with
isn't to a
over
just
fence Look, here we come Knarf's
*
the
Never bring gasoline into house. One plat of it has the explo- sive potential of a pound of dyna- mite. Explosions caused by gasoline, benzene or naphtha cause countless deaths and tragedjes.
bounded over it us though it were no higher than a daisy.
It wasn't anything as easy ay that
Khurf walled laughed,
.
Covered With Mud
*
Better rinse out soiled window curtains in several cool waters or When they ally reached the head over allow to soak for awhile before brook, Knar gave washing them. The dust
good!
and
Check up on the sort of intentions for Daddy-Long-Legs. At first he Sure enouge, when Hanid reuched | YOU make. See whether they are stopped in front of the fence, then the garden wall, there was Ku.rf good ones or bad ones. If you And he started crawling under it. But all scratched and covered with mud, the things you intend to do are not Hand made him climb up the pole trying to get his grasshopper to hop so good, why not drop them and and climb down the other side, over the high garden wall. Again substitute, some that are
ot the bottom and Hop-Around jumped. But instead Don't let bad intentions Interfere
of getting over the top, he fell back
heels und Kuert went with fun and friendships, Set good Hop-Around tolling into a ditch. As for Hanid intentions to work and see what an and grit two pats on the hend. Hop-Around and poor, clumsy, wobbly Daddy-asset they actually are in creating will then be loosened, and there is bent back on his strong hind legs Long-Legs, they climbed slowly up your happiness, popularity, no need for hard scrubbing.
and then shot out like a jack-in-the- the wall, reached the top and went success. box. He landed on the other side in slowly down the other side, stright with a silky surface is used for this suit which subscribes
You wouldn't do it anyway, prob to the
As for Hanid, she newest silhouette. The short loose bly, but just in case you are a bit Daddy-Long-Legs gently over
the cape which absent-minded sometimes, remeni mossy rocks that lay across Jacket is topped by can be folded up to form a collar.. ber never to immerse a vacuum Jur brcok. But finally she was on the
"Anyway my grasshopper WHK The slim skirt has two slit pockets or bottle in water, Clean by filling other side too, "Oh dear," she said. and there are shaped tucks from with lukewarm water, shaking and looking around for Knarf, "he's faster than your Daddy-Long-Legs gone on ahead. I'm afruld we've lost for most of the way," he krumbled. the draped waistband. The blouse is rinsing. A bottle brush may be used
"Yes," said Hanid, "that's right. of pale blue crepe, horizonal folds if necessary to clean the bottle thor-
the race." Daddy-Long-Legs didn't forming the entire front.
oughly.
say anything, but Hanfd thought he but we won the race."
DARK BROWN wool broadcloth
RED RYDER
GREAT GUNS; TED! YOU'RE WOUNDED?
LUKKT 1
AIN'T DEAD/ AFINE IDEA
YOU HAD.
JAKE
*
Safe and Sound
HONEST? I DIDN'T LEARN RYDER WAS ON THE STAGE TILLIT WAS TOO LATE TO
STOP YORLadi
YOU SAID ROBBIS IT WOULD BE
SAFE!
a
barcod
TI WAS FOR YOU! SITTIN' HERE WHILE I TOOK ALL THE RISK!
for the steps of the house.
had to lead
the
Kaart didn't get back until the middle of the afternoon because it wasn't until then that Hop-Around
succeeded, in getting over. *-* ̧
By Fred Hurman AND THE STAGE ARRVES IN
BROKEN TOE
MISTER! TO RIDER ZIN*OFF THEM, ROAD AGENTS!
TUL NEVER RIDE ANOTHER STAGE
AS LONG AS 1
LNE!
Rupert & Mr Punch-11.
The little pals keep a sharp look out for Mr. Punch and his party. but there is no sign of them. "They may be asleep in their box," says Rupert Soon they have reached the end of the short promenade, and Sailor Sam leads them up a head Land, the top of it they aud denly came across Captain Barnacle Ahor
•himself mending net. there, skipper." cries Sam. old man sistes.. "Bfend my 'soul'l he gaps. "Have 1 gor visitor? Come aboard, my lads, and welcome to you!"
'ALL NIGHTA KEŽERVER.
The
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