Pattern Service

WE have arranged with a well-known Sydney firm of pattern-cutters to publish each month a diagram of a seasonable frock, patterns of which may be obtained by our readers direct from this office, post free, on payment of the sum stated under the diagram. Address your letter to “Pat tern,” Pacific Islands Monthly, Box 3408 R, Sydney, and enclose a note giving the number of the pattern wanted and bust size, and enclose also the price of the pattern in postal note or stamps. The pattern will be sent by return mail

3072 —A forecast of oversea fashions is given in this attractive .model with the dainty contrast bolero. The frock, equally attractive worn with out the bolero, is shirred up the centre front of bodice. Two-piece skirt is plain. Neck and belt are trimmed with small bows. Material (for 36 in. bust): 3 yds 36 ins. wide; bolero, 1J yds. 36 ins. wide. Bust sizes 32 to 40 ins.

Mr. L. H. Trenn, who for the past 10 years has been a wireless expert, ashore and afloat, in the Pacific, has been ap pointed Resident Agent of Manihiki and Rakahanga Islands in the Cook Group.

He will now become officer-in-charge of that section of a big wireless chain soon to be laid down between the Cooks and other Pacific Islands by New Zealand for defence purposes and as meteorological stations to assist Pan American Airways clippers when the proposed Honolulu- Auckland air line is established. Before taking up his new position, Mr. Trenn arrived in Sydney by the Makura on August 22 to spend a brief holiday.

Bolero Frock, 3072—1s.1D.