In view of the large number of bobbed hair girls and young la Hongkong, even among the Chinese community, e-Miss Quin Sing-wong now in' London contemplates opening an up-to-date beauty parlour in Hongkong to meet a popular want. Although there are a few hairdressing saloon for women in this Colony, Indies! belonging to the smarter set have to patronize the beauty parlour on teard the str. Empress of Canada. They can avail themselves of this opportunity only once every two months when that steamer calls at Hongkong. Miss Wong, age 19, has just completed a course in domestic science in Reading Uni-_ versity and is now: student of beauty culture and hairdressing at. Gallia Institute, Albemarle Street, London, Her ambition is to take English ideas of beauty, shingling included, to China, but by the time she gets here she will find many of her country women in this British Colony and Canton have. already adopted Western coiffeur. Last month she delivered a wireless Keeture from the B.B.C. studio, London, on beauty culture, and is the first Chinese woman to appear before the microphone of that station.
Visit of Prince Dhani and the Princess Sibpan Sept. 8.
Hongkong is honoured by the visit of H. R. H. Prince Dhani and Frincess Sibpan. They are brother and sister and are on an edueational tour of the Far East. "The royal visitors arrived from Manila and from here they will go to Shanghai and Japan, Mr. J. 'T, Bragman, honorary Consul for Siam and Mrs, Bragman gave a lunch party at the 'Hongkong Hotel in honour of the Frince and Princess. Sir Cecil Clementi, the Governor, and Lady Clementi' were among the guests.
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