MAIL SCHEDULES
INWARD MAILS.
FROM EUROPE
Somali
Aug.
Corfu (via Suez) Promper (Air Mail)
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FROM JAPAN
Aug.
Nagato Maru
Tatsula Maru
Carthage
Ginyo Maru
10
101
Pros, Grant
10
Anka Maru
12:
Hakointe Muru-
14
Delagoa Maru
Santhin
Pres. Polk
FROM AMERICA & CANADA
Aug.
Pres. Grant
Pren. Polk.
FROM MANILA
Aug.
Empress of Asia
Changle
Pres. Hoover
Alsuto Maru
FROM SHANGHAI
Calcbus
Tatsuta Marg
Carthage
Pres. Grant
Conte Verde
D'urtagnan Minun Burdwan
Talthybius
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, AUGUST 1934.
The Woman's Page
MATERIALS FOR |Linen Boots New Beach Footwear FLOWERS FOR
COATS
The Growing Popularity
Of Dyed Furs.
Fur is not much is evidence
upon the latest coats, but is some-
16 times seen in collars.
17. Lynx is a favourite, as it goes well with the light tones of blue. and green in fashion this season. In Paris they are wearing fox 10 dyed in varibus dark shades. Fur 17 dyed deep blue is used upon light
blue and grey coats.
are
Baby leopard and ocelot gother furs. that make attractive 10 collars for the most modern coats.
Kidskin in used as a trimming
10
16
Aug.
7
8
on smart garments, particularly in grey upon blue and dusky pink wool coats.
Materials for coats as the days
10 grow warmer include flannel, wool 10 georgette, and novelty wool
fo.
bries of honeycomb or ribbed
14 weave.
Dark blue flannel makes a prac tical coat for general wear. fts in with almost any occasion, from sporting ones to shopping
It
expeditions in town.
Pres. Polk
FROM STRAITS
Aug.
Talaa
7
Philoctetes
12
Hectur
Kutsung
Cloud-Lined Slipper Novelties.
KID BOOTEE
INVALIDS
What flowers do women prefer to have presented to them? A writer in London paper seems to think that the so general choice of carnations for Invalids is a mis- take, and that their appeal is not "Beauty und the Beast" has so wide as it is generally supposed been corrupted to "Boota and the to be. But the carnation is the Beach" since Worth showed the conventional choice of most people; new and exciting white canvas for ceremonial bouquets.
Paris.
boots or the sunny seasides. They The choice of roses could scarce- resemble riding boots in line. bat ly fail to be wrong, surely, but the can be worn on various occasions.same writer holds that lilles are They can even be worn-shipped apt to be dangerous presents. We on over delicate evening shoes are surprised to learn that some when one is going to a beach par-women detest them!
ty and it is easier and quicker to The conclusion reached is that reach the destination by way of only lilac is a favourite the beach than the Inland road. where.
They protect the satin slippers
from the sands.
PRINTED CREPE DRESS
Another type of beach shoe la Vera Borea's "Bootee" in white kid. This laces across the front black and white border the fold- Kiltings of printed crepe in red, of the foot but leaves the toes over diagonal drapery of the skirt bare. It gives the bathing ensemble of the printed crepe dress, which a rather dressy effect, especially in its smart outdoor presentation when worn with the new linen shorts by Borea.
**The True Parisienne Shoe"
The true Parisienne shoe," says
has a caped white crepe coat with pleated frilling on its cape.
THE
HONG KONG
PENINSULA HOTEL;
HONG KONG HOTEL; KEPULSE BAY HOTEL,
PEAK HOTEL
& SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL:
HOTELS,
LIMITED..
In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peking.
DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
This crossword puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spelling: such as harbor, plow, and altho.
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every.
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High Grade Footwear for LADIES and GENTLEMEN
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FROM AUSTRALIA
Cashmere has had a revival for
Two-piece outfits and is coming to 16/the fore in pretty light
shades
17 such as smoky pink, ice blue, and
stone.
Aug.
Changle
10
11
Atsuta Maru ....
10
77
FROM INDIA
Aug.
Kutsning
OUTWARD MAILS.
FOR EUROPE
Waterproofed cashmere, by the way, makes the newest of mackin-
oshes. If you want
one still
lighter in weight choose one of rubberised crepe silk. Both the
17 cashmere and silk "macs" imitate |
the tatest conts in tailored and "awagger" styles.
Chichila Maru (via Siberia) Aug. RHINESTONE BELTS ARE SMART
Closes: Reg. 4.15 p.m. Ord. & p.m. Emp. of Asia (via Vancouver) Aug 101 Clines: Reg. 9.15 am. Ord, 10 n.ni.
FOR JAPAN
Chichibu Maru Empress of Asia
Aug.
0
10
Pres. Hoover
FOR MANILA
Aug.
Tjinegara
[1
FOR AMERICA AND CANADA
Chichibu Maru ........
The simplest evening frock be. comes quite the grand robe. by the addition of a rhinestone belt.
For particularly grand occasions. Ja rhinestone belt in reserve will to add just the necessary bit of ele
gance.
The newest trick for rhinestone belts is an open work buckle, so that the color of your dress shown through. If you are being res plendent in red, green, or bright blue, you automatically acquire- rubiea, emeralds or 10 one set with sapphires.
Aug.
18
*
Pres. Hoover
Empress of Asia
FOR SHANGHAI
Aug.
Empress of Asia
10
#+
Pres. Hoover
10
17
Aug.
FOR STRAITS & INDIA
Kunsung
Calchan
Carthage
Conte Verde
FOR AUSTRALIA.
Carthage
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SOILED FROCKS
Palm beach cloth fashions this spectator sports suit worn by Madge Evans, motion picture actress. Featuring a plain gored skirt and a hiplength jacket, with blouse of white silk crepe, It gives the weare well-dress- ed and cool appearance. White deeskin gloves and white dor. akin berel act off the costume to great advantage,
ROSITA FORBES'S
BEDROOM.
Frozen Beauty.
This is Rosita Forbes's bedroom, When marocain frocks become as described by James Wedgwood 8 spotted from rain or soiled use Drawbell in "A Gallery of Wo- 8 Lux as directed on the packet and men:"She has made herself a 11fron on the wrong side before the bedroom of frozen beauty....It 11 frock is quite dry. Never use pe- must have cost a small fortune.
trol for marocain.
VIA SIBERIA- Letters and post-: curda for Europe and South America: are forwarded "via Siberis" it su superscribed.
REGISTERED agd PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given
unles. above otherwise stated, and where malls are advertised to close at or bofore 9.4.m., registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
AIR MAIL-Imporia Airways vis Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Bingapore Saigon-Marseilles via Sal- gon Correspondence for Europe and intermediate countries will be a cepted for transmission by these Ser- vices.
Rates and all particulars aro shewn in the schedules exhibited at the General Post Office and Kowloon Office. All lettera otc, must be mark- ed "By Air Mail" and handed in at the General Post Office. Unless superscribed for despatch by a spect Be air mail service, correspondence will be forwarded by the first service available.
LEA & PERRINS
The walls are silver. panelled mirrors, the floor is cold black marble, · Your shoes rattle against į it as you cross, from the door. There are green touches in the chairs; and only in the concealed lighting in the ceiling is there a Bush of warming gold.
"In this cool wilderness there is Ja low divan, as near to the hard floor as Rosita can get it. It seems out of place in this gllded room. You get the absurd fancy that perhaps it has been put here be cause they are spring cleaning in
SAUCE another part of the house."
The Original and genuine Worcestershire- ask for it by name
SHRINK SUMMER MATERIAL
To shrink material for Summer frocks cut off the selvedges, place the material on a thick blanket right side down, and with a fair- ly hot iron press firmly under a damp linen cloth.
2 shoe stylist here who knows her business, "has long since aimed
to be as light as the proverbial cloud but, believe it or not, shoes are gw rivaling clouds in the question of linings; shoes do not insist on a silver lining, but all Jother most delicate shades in soft! kid line the exclusive shoes now- adays, or sometimes a neat print- ed kid in shades that most aptly blend with the outside of the shoe. A small pofit, but small points are what distinguish the women, of fine taste.
AN ATTRACTIVE GOWN
A gown of fruit-patterned satin is very attractive. Two or three of the top buttons at the back are) left unfastened, so that the edges; of the dress fall away, revers faz- hion.
A largo assortment in stock alse Shoes made to order. Promenade Shoes, Dress Shoes Riding Boots and Leggings. Tel. 33723.
BRASSO
GIVES A BRIGHTER SHINE
BRASS
CHOP
WITH
EASE
HORIZONTAL
1-Surmisz
~To meditato
moodily
10-Observe
11-Gain
13-The (6p.)
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52-Sick
31-Prucalan city 56-Near
57-Breaks suddenly
69-Negative 60-Abide
14-Fur-bearing animal 82-Frankttea
16-You and I
19-Conduct
*1-Excites
3-Dpator (abbr.)
24-Penetrate
27-A' military offcer
(abbr)
out 31-Elongated fan
BRASS
28-Rub
AND COPPER
INSIST UPON IT
REFUSE ALL SUBSTITUTES
.
THE FINEST GRADE OF BUTTER
PACKED IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE
"THE WORLD'S BEST" Taste it for yourself.
32-Magistrate of
ancient Rome 34-Diraator of supplies
and transport (abbr) 36-Decay 37-Helation
39-Sailor (Colloq.) 40-Scent
41-Naked
42-Half *. .score
44-Use needle and
thread
48-Swiss river
47-Mistress (abbr.)
64 had (Contr.) 65-A dreas material 68-The Empire State
(abbr) 69-Combining form.
Within
A.
|71-Girl'a napte 73-Ascend N |74-Those who foratali
VERTICAL
2-But
3-Prefix indicating the
dawn (Grof.)
4-Picos of reck
3-Serios
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12-Augmented
13-Printer'a measure
15-Garry (Colloq.) 17-And (Lat.)
50-Cuble unit of metric 18-A_flower
MARJUTA
20-Makes a mistake
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22-Girl's name
25-Snare
25-Largs 'deer
29-Make amends for 30-Appearing as if
ghawed
32-Bo available 33-Entrisa in an
account 36-Raw metal (38-Girl's name |42-Former Rústian title
(pl.) 43-Diminutive suffix 45-GAIN
[46-High mountain 48-City in Nevada 14-To foros. alr
violently through the nostrila $1-Invader 53-Tardy
85-Wrong-doer 57-Denominations 58-View 51-Musical note 63-Delivery (abbr.) 66-Fish cogs
67-A dance 70-Nickel subbr.)
72-Compass point
(abbr.)
The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow's issue. Į
PEARLS-AND-POETRY
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION
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CODE! OR
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Jewels Have Moods Like People.
It is necessary that wa press" ourselves, not alone in our clothes, in our "soulful" hats, but In the precious stones that we | wear.
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Listen to this: "A leading paychologist has just expressed, the opinion that jewels have moods like real people, and should South. Sapphires are for laugh be worn to suit one's mood-pro-ing moods, that top of the world' vided the Jewels are available. In feeling with a touch of poetry his opinion emeralds are vivac-pervading the galety, and a back- lous, lively, and gay; diamonds ground of tenderness. Pearls, sparkle with Intelligence, life, according to this expert, are pure fire; and dignity; they express poetry, for life's deeper moments, power. Rubles exude romance; for those occasions. when soft they have languorous moode, and lights and sweet music predo- hold the fire and passion of the "minate."
Bringing Up Father.
WELL, BEFORE THE HOUSE GITS ALL UPSET.
"DURIN' THIS HOUSE-
CLEANIN' ERA-1.THINK PLL GO TO ME ROOM. AN' TAKE A NAPT
ATS! THEY'VĖ
TARTED IN ON MY ROOM FIRST-
ORRY-BUT YOUR DOM WON'T BE READY FER A FEW.
AN YOU CANT GO IN THE LIBRARY?: EITHER AT PRESENT
WELL- HOW ABOUT THE DININ” ROOM?
THEY'RE PAINTIN
THE FLOOR IN THERE
IT LOOKS AS IF IT'S GONNA BË STANDIN' ROOM ONLY FER A COUPLE OF WEEKS IN
THIS HOUSE?
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