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MAIL SCHEDULES
INWARD MAILS.
FROM EUROPE
Conte Verde (via Negopatam) Aug 2
Fushimi Mara (Imperial Air.
way Service)
Somali
FROM JAPAN
Empress of Aale
Prox. Hoover
Tilawa
Yasukuni Maru
Pres. Garfield
Hawaii Maru
Melbourne Maru
Yamagata, Maru
Nagato Maru
.Aug.
FROM AMERICA & CANADA
Empress of Asia
Pres. Hoover
Pres. Garfield
FROM MANILA
.Aug.
THE CHINA MAIL WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1934.
The Woman's Page
WELL WORTH ·
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THE SPACE
THEY OCCUPY
Odds And Ends That
Are Handy.
A length of expanding cord with loops at the ends is oisily packed and serves various purposes. It Jay be used to increase the ac 3commodation in a wardrobe, or as
temporary clothes-line for dry- ing or airing emall light things in Aug. 3 bedroom or in a ship's cabin. A .Aug. 4 few spring clothes-pegs shouldj
also be taken. One or two' of
General Lee
Tauda
FROM SHANGHAI
Aug.
mpress of Asia
Sunning
Pros. Hoover
Yasukuni Maru
Calchus
Pres. Garfiel
Tatsuta Maru
FROM STRAITS
Conte Verde
Floral Pareos, Sarongs And
Sea Shells
Tahitian Styles For The Sun-Baskers
London. ¡jaunty half-length coats, la agar- Pareos, sarongs, sea-shells and land of flowers as headdress. The garlands of flowers are the very last effect is frankly charming und words for sun-lounging styles on flowers might be real or artificial. fashionable beaches.
This is a distinct sun-basking, not¦ This latest contribution to sum-sea-bathing debut, and meant to mer bene clothes was staged in the give a full-quota-sun-bake without Muse Ethnology at the Troca-merely going "beach-rustic" on the these, if fitted with loops of strand so on are washed in bed-dero in Paris by Mr. Jacques Heim.sands in an ordinary swim-suit. ing, are handy for hanging up room or cabin, the ofl-ailk may be The maidens who wore these gar-Oddly enough, you will look more Thats.
laid on a table or bed and the menta conjured up visions of Tahiti. "dressed-up." Maybe the pic. A place of coloured oil-silk, damp garments spread out on It In bringing the pareo into fashion turesque note tends to an impres 3 large enough to cover the confor folding. If one end of the for the Lido and Riviera, the Paris sion.
tents of a sult-case and truck in jailk is turned over and stitched fashion creator has given it a subtle Ankle-length sarongs cover pareos all round, looks neat if the case to form a pocket it makes a use-difference. Through a cleverly de-with lesser draped effects than those has to be opened for a Customsful wrapper for bathing. thinga vised cut and a drape moulding the worn under jaunty coats. The lat- examination. It is also useful to and a safe receptacle for clothes body brassiere swathes of the same ter usually incline to floral printed These are cottons and fine linens that have a Aug. 2 protect things which may have to during a bathe.
fabric are introduced. add held in position by braidings of special Tahitian quality in primitive
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Ajax
Malacca Mare
Fushimi Maru
Talma
FROM AUSTRALIA
Tanda
.Aug. 4
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OUTWARD MAILS.
FOR EUROPE
Patroclux (via Marseilles)..Aug. 1 Closes: Reg. 1.15 p.m. Ord. 2.30 p.m. Yasukuni Maru (Air Mail Ser-
vier)
Class: Reg. 11.30 am. Ord. 12 p..
Silang
requisites.
2 be lifted out. At other times it These small
may serve as a waterproof wrap-greatly to the comfort of a holiday raffia or strings of sea-shells-which colours, sunset-red shades on white. cer if damp clothes have to be and are well worth the slight may be repeated round the ankles or sea-green and sky-blue with a packed at short notice.
amount of space which they pc-above, bare feet or specially con-dash of pink and perhaps a vague When gloves, stocklings, rollars,cupy.
structed sandals.
distribution of black. Added to this silhouette, with its Talking of black for this summer bosch wear, it figures in a linen ground for a pattern of white birds through pareo and brassiere beneath a plain black linen coat and a great coolie hat of glistening black straw.
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FOR JAPAN
Aug. 1
Pres. Houver
General Lee
Nellore
FOR MANILA
Aug. 2 4
Aug. 2
PS
3
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Nellore
Empress of Asia
FOR AMERICA AND CANADA
Pres. Hoover
Pres. GarBeld
Nellare
FOR SHANGHAI
Conte Verde
Aug. 2
General Lee
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FOR STRAITS & INDIA
Aug. 1
TI
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Patroclus
Yasukuni Maru
Tilawa
FOR AUSTRALIA
Nellore
Aug. 3
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Carnation
Preferred
for
"From Contented Cows"
COFFEE and COCOA
AS WELL AS
Carnation
Better Milk Puddings
made with
Carnation
Milk
Sole Sales Agents:
CONNELL BROS. COMPANY, LTD.
HONG KƠNG" AND SOUTH CHINA.
The only other contrast from white on black is in shoulder straps of bright red raffia, These large straw hats are destined for the former styles when ankle lengths have a centre front or aide split wrapping over in a draped move- ment on to one hlp.
The style is statuesque in effect] and looks perfect when dark brown tussore appears without any other contrast except gold rings. looping shoulder straps on to brassiere and a natural beige coolle hat. This is plaited in characteristic."native" fashion from straw, that resembles cocoanut or pineapple fibre.
Different types of models will swell the tide in beach wear and lounging styles this summer. Apart from exercising in swim-auits and rompers, the cult will develop for parços in floral cotton and linen prints like the model that conjures up visions of Tahiti.
IRONING CREPE SUEDE
Never Iron crepe suede articles on the right side; it makes them blotchy and shiny. Iron on the wrong side with a fairly hot fron
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The solution of the above with a news cross-wora puzzle
will appear in to-morrow's issue.
after the articles have been left TIARAS LATEST FOR|
wrapped in a towel until almost dry.
MERCURY FEATHERS
Seta in Jewellery are smart and practical, as they can be worn in many different ways and with differ-
SPORTSWEAR.
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION
EFFORT
LAR CAR DRY
Obtainable In All Colours.
RALLOR SPELL
ATES, ĮST|
Tiaras for
sportswear does
ent ensembles. Mercury' feathers in sound a bit startling, but they are gold are the motifs for this attrac- really more bandeaux, not the tive buckle and hat ornament set.
For brass, copper
and all metals.
use
BRASSO
the polish that gives a lasting shine
upstanding rhinestone taras that
| are making evening... coiffures: {gránd-elegant.
The best part about these ban- deaux for sportswear, is that they come in all colours from baby blue and pink right on through the [range of colors, to bright and dark
shades.
WASHING GLASSWARE
A few drops from the blue-bag The chief aim in life of these added to warm water when wash- sports bandeaux · is the ability to ing glassware gives an added bril- stay on securely no matter how llance to the articles. After wash- strenuously you take your sports. ing cut-glass jars and bottles rub Therefore, they are made of very the crevices lightly with soft lightweight composition which is brush until the facets are polish- flexible, and grips the head Armly, ed.
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