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INWARD MAILS.
FROM EUROPE
Kutsong (Air Mail ex Amster
Hakozaki Maru
-Muntuu (via Suez)
Hestor...***
dam)
Aug.
16
17
17
FROM JAPAN
Aug.
Delagoa Maru ****
Banthta
Prea. Polk
Emp. of Canada
Hakone MaruU
Pres. Taft
General Pershing
La Plata Haru
FROM AMERICA & CANADA
៨.
Aug
20
20
Pres. Polk
Emp. of Canada
Pres Taft
FROM MANILA
Aug.
Atsuta Moru
Pres. Grant
FROM SHANGHAI
Memnon !
Burdwan
Talthybius
Pres, Polk
Emp. of Canada
Hakone Baru
៧.
BEEFFER
17
Ang.
15
17
17
17
17
17
Prea Taft....
20
General Forthing
21
FROM STRAITS
Aug.
16
Hector
17
Kutsang
Hakozaki Baru
17
Lima Maru
17
Tottori Moru
20
Tokushima Maru
21
Bengal Maru
23
11
FROM AUSTRALIA
Aug.
16
Atsuta Moru
"
FROM INDIA
Aug.
Kutsang
17
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THE-CHINA-MAIL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1934.
The Woman's Page
REGAL
SILK STORE
WATCH FOR OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT.
After the
first
week baby shookt In pain steadily
weight and it be
does not then there
' is something wrong which must be com rected without de- lay. The trouble is
most probably due
to some slight die
order of the stomach
which can quickly
be put right by de
ministering done
OUTWARD MAILS.
FOR EUROPE ...Tatsuta Maru (via Siberia) ..Aug. 16. Memson (vis Marseilles) ...Aug. 15. Closes: Reg. 1.45 p.m. Ord 2.80 p.m. Atsota, Maru (via Siberia).Aug. 10
Mail Maru (Air Flakone
Aug. 17
Closes: Beg. 4.80 p.m. Ord 5 p.m.
or two of Baby's Own Tablets, the children's medktas.
own
These pleasant
FOR AMERICA AND CANADA
children's ailments, dechoed this idea! health corrective for young children.
Service)
FOR JAPAN
Aug.
Tatsuta Maru
"16
tasting tablets are
Atsuta Maru
18
the prescription a
Kakonk
-24
Pres. Grant...
17.
the result of many
FOR MANILA
Ang
Emp. of Canada.
17
21
17
Pre. Polk
{
21
Pres. Taft
Aug.
Tatouts Mara
18
挣
Hakozaki Maru
17
73
Pres. Grant'...
17
11
FOR SHANGHAI
Aug.
Tatsuta. Maru
15
Hakozaki Maru
Pres. Grant
Hakozaki Haru
Aug,
Santhia
Suicing
20
FOR AUSTRALIA
.Aug.
Changte
21
FOB STRAITS & INDIA
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and
REGISTERED
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Your
Baby Thriving ?
Tablets.
The tablets are gueranteed free from oplatas and narcotics and con- * tais nothing in gny- way barmful; they can be given with
perfact afety to
the youngest inlat
For all allansta much a constipation, uprat stomach,
diarrhoes, to expel worms and ease the
low of foathing, there is no / RACING effactive remedy than Baby's Own Teblots.
August Sale of
Dresses
Novelties
Hats
PRICES LOWER THAN EVER.
MANILA HAT SHOP
Gloucester Arcade, Hang Long
PERALTA'S MILLINERY SHOP 24, Hankow Road,
Kowloon,
Pressing Your Dresses
Ironing An Art.
Whether you are making a new renew the frock, or trying to freshness of a fast year's garment, you will need to do a considerable amount of pressing. And for per- fect-ironing you must have some knowledge of the art-for art it is.
Thin material requires light| pressing-don't attack crepe pressing-don't attack crepe chine or georgette as if with a steam roller, for instance, heavy similar jeloth, blanket cloth and
de
de
materials need a heavy hand and a heavy iron. Thus, if you intend to do much dressmaking at home, or have many clothes to keep in jorder, you should collect as many kinds of irons as you convenient- ly can, from the twelve-pound tailor's 'goose to the toy iron which may cime in very handy. lace for a cobweby collar or edging. You will soon discover particular which iron suits a fabric.
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Next to the Irons, the most in-. portant iter is the surface which to iron A good strong table can be found in every house, and an ironing bard in addition will meet most meds. Cover the iron- ing board with old blanket and have a washble linen cover to fit it. For the table, you can make a cover of blanket and old linen in the amS
tailor's way. A cushion useful for pressing armholes ad curved sleeves.
Use a the cloth or a piece of tissue pape between the fron and careful very fine material. Be when using a damp cloth lest it mark the fabric. Always iron the way of the nap not against it.
NECK LINES,
Radiating fashionable ehle in this suit of new milk chocolate brawn in the lovely screen actress, Elizabeth Allan. The moleskin trimming on the cape collar and gauntlet aleevo lends the outst that air of richness and smart- ness so demanded by the well- dressed woman.
THE NEW LINE IN FASHIONS
Junoesque Figure Encouraged
HIGH NECKLINE The new lip
to avoirdupois, copat-urning Necklines are trick, for, what-tivation of a Juncesque figure with ever they do, they are bound to be some release on the hip and bust revealing. If they a high in curves. The allhouette, it is felt, the front, they an Aw in the will appear to the masculine mind. back. Bare shoulders are, at al Fullness and plenty are all to-1 premium. The battles gowns wards the front, still, even to those are of course sopliticated, the high collars which have a sort of| |dropped shoulders Try romantic. cup sticking out to contain the chin. Nearly all these decollete "Almost a yashmak” upside down" gowns, at least those hat are not is one rather apt description of this conspicuously, ruffled Ft, the shoul-neckline.
ders, have some sorta capslet | At the polo at Bagatelle women or jacket.
have been wearing white capes made of straw and bordered with monkey fur.
COTTON TREATED WITH RESPECT
ondon.
Humbla cotton materiare this year being treated wifeat res pect and as much attein is paid to their tailoring as more costly fabrics. This whe Re- gent Street house of has opened a special departmevoted solely to cotton clothes them made up in Paris coutur dition, and smart as paint.
THE SINGLE COLOUR BIEME
The woman who followugh
a single colour scheme
tire season reapsa hi economy and satisfact
THE
HONG KONG
PENINSULA HOTEL;
HONG KONG HOTEL; REPULSE 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 cross-word puzzle has been, made by an expert but our renders are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spelling, such as harbor, plow, and altho
7 18 19
12
13
05
17
18
20
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42
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48
49
53
57
HORIZONTAL
1-Tyrant B-Agree
12-Fruit of the oak 14-Mora gantis 15-Mail (abbr.)
18-Longed for 19-8lx (Rost.)
20-Julce of planta 22-A tendon 23-Enanard 24-Pertaining to the
dar
24-Condensed molature 27-Existed
228 Dazen...
...2-Land
ITexture
33-Form 35-Head 37-Start suddenly 39-Act
41-Highest note in
Guido's scale 45-Examine
156
ĮHORIZONTAL (Cont)Į. VERTICAL .(Cont.)
48-Aged
46-Pigment
48-A rodent
49-Musical note
60-A carpentar's tool
(pl.)
62-The (Fr.)
53-Eolectie (abbr.), 55-Diner
67-Gazed 68-Negligent
VERTICAL
1-Purple fit 2-Yery
4-Pack
S-Unite 7-Boll slowly 8-Sorrowful 9-Printer's measure, 10-Not at any time 11-Classes of people
{13-Eagle
17-Helps
18-Tidings
21-Cramped
2-To season
25-To be interested in 27-Part of the arm 29-A vegetable 31-A constallation 24-Worshipa
(38-A paper measure
37-PRtive of Denmark |38-Fur-bearing salmal
44-Bargaine 48-Hores's galt |47–Largo' plant:
50-Pronoun 81-Boy's name (short) -55-Southern State of
Us 6. (abbr.), [68-Muslost nota
The solution of the above with a new crom-word puz
‚ will appear in to-morrow's issue.
CREPE DE CHINE FOR SHOES.
Wonderful cottage garden blooms Kid Favoured For Day.
Wear.
fashioned in feathers are the new! buttonholes. White convolvull, hollyhocks, marguerites and golden
Since fabric shoes have been laburnum are worn in sprays from shoulder to waist upon the after-materials have been specially woven growing fashionable all sorts of] noon-cum-dinner gown.
and adapted for them. Crepe de Chine is still the favourite for even.
SPANISH PEASANT ing wear, with a piping of gold or
SUN HATS.
silver kid. Bright strips of mater
lal woven together make striking
The latest sun hats of the Spanish evening footwear.
For day shoes, kid is still the peasant type with a sensible veil at the back are going to make women favourite skin, but toad, frog, and look extremely smart, and really baby ostrich skin are all used, as] "different for their summer cruise well as antelops in bright colours. or sea-going holiday.
There is, too, printed kid, that looks
The new facket, high in front and well with printed frocks of the same loose at the back, is another aun hues.
en-hathing dress novelty. This is worn Court shoes are reappearing with in with shorts or an abbreviated wrap the old-fashioned steel bucks and she over skirt in the same material. there are toeless sandals. The very never suffers those momein- Linen tweeds are popular, and open strapped sandal, however, has decision, wondering whhe they are made in an amazing variety had its day, for women have dis will wear the navy or Ja of fancy weaves and summer covered that the lack
support -both being brown-organ [colours.
causes the foot to spread.
YESTERDAY'S “SOLUTION ·
DE CI
ERROR ALIENATE ***REPELLEND CHEAPEST DENSE
ANNI
ASE
For brass, copper
and all metals.
use
BRASSO
the
polish that gives a lasting shine
Bringing Up Father.
WHERE SHALL
I PUT THIS- MAGGIE?
JUST
THINK IT SHOULD BE IN THE OTHER
OHL JUST HOLD IT-1 MUST ANSWER THE 'PHONE-
OH HELLO MRS. CABB
SAY YOU ARE. SE-CLEANING
HATE
WELL-DON'T TRY TO MOVE
THE PIANO BY YOURSELF. LAND ISN'T DOING I'LL SEND HIM TO MOVE IT FOR
MY ANT
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