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Your spare room --and decoration

fabrics for the haute couture.

by

Warm Weather

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· Clothes & Accarsseiss að Dietlaction.

• A SPECIAL BERVICE

YOUUR PATTERNS AND PUBLICATIONS

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CAFÉ WISEMAN

ANNOUNCEMENT

now

At the request of many of our patrons, we are REMAINING OPEN UNTIL

10.30 P.M.

NIGHTLY

DINNER A la Carte.

FULL WINE LIST

→ SUPPER SPECIALITIES

Ham and Eggs ... Fish and Chips

Omelettes

HONG KONG'S SMARTEST AIR-CONDITIONED. RENDEZVOUS.

DUNHILL CIGARETTES

NEW IN THE COLONY

$3.50 to $7.50

per 50s tins

ALSO

Largest Choice of

other DUNHILL articles

PIPES — PIPE TOBACCO

-TOBACCO POUCHES PATENTED CIGARETTE HOLDERS with FILTER-

POCKET LIGHTERS -TABLE LIGHTERS. CIGARETTE HOLDERS, ETC.

INGENOHL'S

Gloucester Arcade

They

Gave

their

Lives.

We, too,

may give through the

HONGKONG

WAR MEMORIAL FUND

Send your

Mérő

THE HONGKONG BOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN

EVER READY TO AID SUFFERING CHILDREN Hon. Trommureram

MR. A. McKELLAR Mara Mackinnon, Mackenzie

F

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DEADY for holiday wear and for warm weather дго delightful sun dresses, of which this is one. Pink cotton is used for the dress which Ja zipped up in front, and gathered over the bustline. The skirt, is composed of flared box pleats. A cover-up Jacket is of navy cotton with a pink collar and border. It extends to the walst in back and fastens under the bust in front.

BUILDING costs are still

R

By ELEANOR ROSS

catchers can do much to add beauty to a. room, especially Iti used in a dining room. Any of these can be the key to acces sories for the dining room or that part of the living roomi dedicated to dining.

Pottery and China

high, that, when working out a house, usual- ly one by one, all the cherished ideas have to be abandoned, and the plan re- commodes or chesis and shelves, comfortable, safn. Sectional duced to absolute essentials, at either end take care of storage But we are glad that more space and act as end tables and than one homeowner wo of outlets here for necessary china should not be mixed, and.. night tables, too, Have plenty know has included in the luminalion, an extra radio, or the same goes for metals. All Of course poltery and ano plan, one extra basic room, henting pad for a house, however well A useful item in such a room themeld plate is right, but not n silver, all brass, all pewter, all run and planned, reduced to would be one of those dresser conglomeration. Pallery and the barest casentials so far des lectus in lek-down glassware if the Blussword in

section," how coming “Into as rooms are concerned, is the stores. A nice one we saw casual-are n'ee, but balance is rarely the happy, well-run even had a fluorescent light important here as in your living place it should be,

installed. Placo sectional book room furniture.

desk

shelves and cabinets either sida, If you have a dining room. of such a pleca and there you give it some nice pictures. Frult have the Apace for clothes, for and flower sull-life-pieces are books, games and other equip most suitable, especially if bung ment.

where diners can see them. Any good company of meals, as are good landscape or seascape Ja A small casy bird pictures.

from animat pictures. Portraits, But keep away

the ancestral.

ما

The Little Girl Coif

Courty M. Louis, N, Y..

It's basle That'extra room, a small basic room is all it need be, can be so many things to so many peoplo that in the long run its cost in

A drop leaf table won't take more than Justified. With good up much spaces. planning, it works out as a chair and a group of stools will upstairs sitting room, a work- take care of seating accommoda especially shop, a study spot, a haven for tions. A useful item might well variety, have an affinity for din- a convalescent, and a guest be one of those regular luggage room. With wise furnishing, and racks which doubles as a chuir Ing room walls, A number of good without a large outlay, the with the aid of a cushion, or small prints or paintings or room can be used for any and becomes a low table by adding hung-in groups or alone but dresser who designed this colature. It's called the "Little Girl Coif." photographic prints сал be Aclose-to-the-head hairde always looks rient, says tho Now York hair all these purposes, and always a substantial tray, look slick and #mart. Box Despite all the promisca

don't feel that every avaliable springs on legs and

wall spot has to be filled. those yourself nời. to go in for...

By LEN FOLLETT splendid sectional furniture and "dust collectors, It usually storage units make this task a doesn't take long for the new

DERFECT grooming is a badge pile of jackstraws. You'd think simple one. After all the func housewife to acquire good look-

of distinction. Unless a they'd learn. Why don't they Uonal pieces are installed, a ing teapots, beautiful bits of A large mirror is a nice wall woman is dainty and fastidious, watch the operator when sho clever use of colour and some glassware, unusual plates, Inter- treatment over the buffet, serv-mindful of every detall of get forms the chic · ́arrangément? pretty accessories give the room esting little thick-knacks and ing chest or fireplace, and adds up, expensive raiment won't Why spend money for a hairdo

ailver, even if these were not spaciousness. But don't hang a mean a thing.

mirror where diners, con view her costly feathers in the In the daytime, and when not among the wedding presents,

trail that is to last for only twenty- in use as a bed, the box-spring

dust four hours? It happens all the If nicely disposed,

themselves while eating. these

The and "look like that!" You know time. unit or the sofa beds add up to pieces, even if they are dust a diner must look when he or thrown together. Neatness and frustrated when it comes

presence of a mirror into which

the kind WA mean. Just

Women who are completely she is not looking at the diner order gone with the wind. directly opposite can bo source of great discomfort.

on individual flavour.

THE LONG & SHORT

OF A PROBLEM

By HERMÄN N. BUNDESEN, M.D... PARENTS worry when the ́ ́ child's...... growth over shoots or fails to keep pace with the schedule which seems to them to be normal. Very often they come to the doctor in the hope that hé can supply a magic pilt which will slow or speed growth.

Arst instance, the disease itself should receive attention; in the changed to give the youngster. second, the dict should bo the amount and kind of food he needs to grow on.

lack of secretion from

Where shortness is due to thyroid gland, the giving of this substance is, of course, in order.

Rapid Growth

We do have some glan- dular

Parents are always concerned substances, called about girls who seem to be hormones, which will have growing too fast. This rapid such an effect, particularly growth occurs at the maturing In cases where the stature period of girls just as it does in is overshort, but the wise that this rate of growth will not boys. Parents must remember doctor will use them spar- continue indefinitely. Tall girls ingly.

should learn to carry their stature with poise.

Indeed, he will not use them

at all unless he is ürst convinced

by careful examination that

It is true that in an occasional rare Instance there may be some

their lack is holding the child disturbance of the pituitary

back..

Causes

when

As a matter of fact there are see many other factors which may may

gland-which-is-responsible for abnormal height.

To determine; such a condition is sent in thorough', study by specialist in glandular disorders

be necessary. Unfor be responsible for short stature. cases there is not a great deal tunately, however, in these The first of these is heredity. Short parents are likely to have which can be done to relieve short children.

the condition. Moreover, the child of tall parents will grow.

faster than the child of short If there is concern over the parents. Occasionally, child child's stature, the best thing will seem to be late in starting to do is to seek the physician's THE NYLON BLOUSE was a the upward spurt which ordin advice. He will advise as to distinct novelly not

arily begins in the early teens, whether or not any, abnormal so very but this is only because he hap condition is present and, if so, long ago. Now it is becoming pens to be late-maturing what treatment would be most Increasingly avaliable and ap- individual. When the maturing. effective. pears in both dressy, and period.comes, he will make up tállóred types, in sheer and in ment with glandular extracts is for lost time, and thus treat- nylon crepe. This one is a inadvisable. dainty affair with a tiny double

will

collar and puffed sleeves that It has been found that the end. In little cuffs.

giving of testosterona It has an cause a speeding up of growth. insert of embroidery down the However, it is impossible to front which is pin-tucked from know, whether this speeding the shoulders. The smart shoo up adds anything to the ultimate goes in for side-swept lines with brings the child more quickly to helght, or whether it simply a double strap to accent the the height. he would have alanting cut. The straps awoop reached naturally.. Then, too, over to the high aldo where one must consider whether or they are buckled.

not such treatment may have harmful effects. Hence, there is no advantage in speeding up growth in such children if they arc going to reach normal height without the treatment.

NEW

HOSE COLOURS

#re

INTERESTING displays appear in, Rome New York depart- ment stones, Featured: gray-blus: hose with navy and coral bags, belts and gloves; tawny shades combined with polished rust, and

accessories

ex-

There is no point at all in: treating with glandular tracts the child who is short because of the ravages at heart discass or poor diet. in the

Household Hints

Do not allow your new plu- In minium cooking utensils to dianil-

lamois ·with ¦ in-dish-water for long periods;

matching shoes and gloves. of time. This has a tendency to display Saboor - dull, the finish.

hostery :

cases

stockings with pastel

Coses and matching lingerid

Mirror effect

iler Excellency

the Begum Habib I Rahimtoola, the wife of the Pakistan High Commissioner in Lon don, In a pink silk sari, was neen speaking with Anno Crawford at a cocktail party in the bar of 96 Flecadilly where Sir

Lawrence

and Lady Olivier were hosts at a reception. The party fu cluded an auction for the annual. theatrical garden party held in May in the grounds of the Roehampton Club.

---(London Express Service)

The Fichu Neckline

By AUCE ALDEN

Bridal white with lace and Tomales dishwashing saler, pearl clocks is draped aver rinse your dishes after they pearl-flied jewel cases and have been brought to the kitchen, surrounded by laco handker to be washed With a sinks is one of the best seas champagne and black for chiefs, garters and matin alip strainer placed under the run- in tulle-lined windowaning top, all particles of food pers

sons in years for beautiful attractive, frock, simply but can be washed directly into it, clothes. They are ladrilico and tinctonlylyled

counts

She will

It is the clean-cut look that putting their hair in an attrac

these days. Make-up live pattern would do well to laid on carefully, colouring just have the short cut that can bo right, artifice not advertised by cherub curl, for instance. The

easily managed. There is

is the blobby rouge spots, too viviä lipstick. Coiffure of the mode

hair is three inches long all

with not a single hair out of over the bead. The cold per- place. It is a pleasure to look to the scalp. After the sham- manent gives a wave right up

at a woman who looks lika that.

poo a pin wave may not be necessary Hair requires homework and through your hair while it is You sweep a comb อ knack of managing the still slightly moist, give it strands. Some women look upward shave here, and there grand when they emerge from and ringleis the beauty shop after the Anger simple as that. Only disadvan

form. It is wave. But they can't touch tags; if you are a demon hair their locks without throwing grower. you will have to have wave lines out of form. The a permanent every three or four thatch next day looks like

a

months.

Let's Eat

BY.

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

A VERSATILE MEAT

35

Chef was perplexed. cabbage leaf. Roll up and faston Why

don't

peoplo like with tooth picks.

mutton?" he asked. "It is a very

fine and delicate meat"

Place the cabbage, & ind

side down, in

"It is probably the smell of pan; pour in the lamb fat," I said.

with 2

c. water inixed

a heavy salKE

1

tomato paste...

45

Hollywood Boots

"But that's easily fixed. Just Cover closely and simmer. cut most of it off before cook- min. If necessary add a little ing and season the lamb well" more water. Serve with a sauce After dinner we had a talk made by adding to the liquid int with

the mess-sergeant, It the pan 1 tin tomato sauce. seemed that they had been plain roasting the lamb or. sometimes boiling it. And no

To 3 sliced cooked or tin- there was a considerable supply on hand, it had been served toned beets, add 1 tbsp. butter often with insufficient variation. fulce, 1 tbsp. lemon juice and a or margarine, .c...orange

Versatile Meat

⚫ittle salt and pepper. Cover "But lamb is one of the must beets with fresh leaves, save and heat slowly. If you buy versatile meats exclaimed the Chef. "It can be prepared in "tops" in Vitamin A.

and cook them, for they aro

so many ways; and each will taste different. In some swanky Beet Greens: Cut off and restaurants you pay a high thoroughly wash the beet tops. price for lamb kababs which Cut the stems in half Incli are. simply tender, pleces.

of lengths; shred the leaves. Melt lamb broiled over a splt.

OR tbsp. butter or margarine lax they do

In Arabia and.. some a heavy sauce pan; add. 1⁄4 tsp. parts of southern Europe. Then sugar, 1⁄2 tbsp. minced onion; there is the barbecued lamb saute 8 min., And the beef- they have in Latin America; stems and leaves. Str,into the the exotic lamb

curry of India butter, cover closely and slow the Italian roast lamb and cook until tender without add- spaghetil: even the Irish lamb, Ing any water, about 20 min. stew is a dish de luxe when it Serve Ina vegatable: dish, with the sliced cooked beets, on top. And In Scandinavia they, Garnish with. smail lemon

a very good diab of cabbage wedges. leaves stuffed with Iamb," suggested. “ Lut's get some plain chopped lamb 'and have that for: dinner. It's a good dish to help beat the food bill!!

La properly made

Dinner

Grape Fruit Cocktail Stuffed Cabbage. Rolls Tomato Sauco Hollywood Beets Paralled Potatoes Dark Brend Butler or Margarina

Spiced Pumpkin, Custard Coffee or Ten MIK (children) All Measurements ari Level ***Recipes" "Serte Four. Stuffed Cabbage'Rolls

Spiced Pumpkin Custard:

pumpkin, 2e milk. -2 tbsp. Combine 2 c. Undirted

melted butter or marrarinė.. I Eno, stale bread crumbs, tsp. cinnamon," 11⁄2"test pronná dove and tap almond extract it you have,It, Beat and add) the yolks of 2 eggs.. rugar and 3450, salt beat us egg whites stiff and fold in

Transfer to a Huttered 13-pt. baking dish...... Tón" willi; coarse bread crumbs mixed with ag

melted outlor: dust wit thap. Prown sumpsis janke, th slow oven, 325 to 80% 'Brm' In the centre cand, off thewilled out on top, from 45 min. to,sn

outride Serve warm with ma leaves from a head of cabbage, or foamy fruit-nice, Then cut off 12 large outer with sweatened whippeds leaves. Rinse In salt water and or evaporated milks boll 3 min., Do not break fines) Frame Frali smuče leaves, as they are to be stuffed. Va si supar, 3/4, e, with and rolled. STILETTRE de any kind of gint;

Venturat: complete on the contents dumped into i wearable and have the added, neckline SA MISRIt dooper le molt, bread crumby?

***Next combino “lf#15,"a

chopped pother 5 min. Addy The

neau flamba Cor-lean, bear) Bake, first jules: Brat stockings with

egg, or the Poiriinta if thin reinforcements or none at all vegetable brusd

out the farbige containers. A small overtures of beautiful fabrics edged with Wesrifidyo paled cauivalent of reconstituted dried bentlar & constant and: Tow-cut pumpe and strap scraper helps the process. Cold facts are particularly true when taffeta-lined bow. The skirtų | suce, or soured cream of rubber and he becoming lines. These frills, finished with a crisp c.left-over Davy,

egg 1 medium-sized onion), and sandals are shown together a water quickly removes both shoe and hosiery depart starchy foods and ear, hot water Biolta uses a tiny and charm-haver dressed that are simple yet Pince Hemping tbsp of

milk_pplied to printe, eAnthony moderately flared. How nico to 15 Lap salt and 14 tap, pepper.

Trick of the menta.

For find fav takes care of £ the gromm.

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