MAIL SCHEDULES

INWARD MAILS.

FROM EUROPE

Takada (Air Mall ex Amster

Sept.

dion)

Rawalpind (via Suez)

FROM JAPAN

Arizona Maru

Sopt,

Sydney Maru

Calcutta Maru

Corfu

General Sherman

Nagara Maru

Pres. Jackson

Laumesion

Lyons Maru

Rakuyo Maru

Toyama Maru

10

FROM AMERICA & CANADA

Sept.

Pres. Jackson

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FROM MANILA

.Sept.

H

Emp. of Russia .......

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER ́3, 1934.

The Woman's Page

LATEST NEWS IN

HAND BAGS

Novel Fabrics With An Oriental Touch

PYTHON SKIN POPULAR

London.

ANGORA

FLAPPER STYLES ARE Warming Cream

MORE DRESSY

This season the child has grown into a woman. The schoolgirl pose

curls all about the neck.

Cosmetics

Why should cream cosmetics and

is inclined to be gauche, and cream powder bases always be fashion designers have recognised warmed in the hand before being the fact that the normal adult con-applied? |ceptiod of a woman is more grace- If a little of the cream is placed ful, and to be youthful need not in the hand and made warm and Among the smartest of the hand-

necessarily mean to have little malleable by working it over the palm with the finger tips it will; bags which we shall use with our new suits this spring and early A CHARMING SUIT IN BLUE The British elegance that charac-blend in with the skin more quick- summer are those of beautifully-

terises this season's dressing is anjiy and naturally than if applied ageless marked python skin. These skins

and indefinable thing, direct. are not only cheaper than they

But even the flapper feels, in face have ever been, but they are now

For day wear and for spring in of it, that she must pursue an older softened by a special process, 80

London-But very suitable for au-ideal and attempt the graces of her that they look more attractive al-tuman in this country--is a charm-more mature sister, if she is though they give almost endless ing little suit in marine blue an-

take a dignified place among them. 7 wear.

gora, "distinguished by an eggshell coloured more blouse, and worn The popular shape in which so with eggshell coloured. chamota many of them and, in fact, most gloves. Those old cable bracelets of this season's handbags are that were auch a popular brides- made, is a fascinating shallow maid's gift twenty years ago, can from the roots to the ends, or vice molded to below the hipline. Below ..Sept. triangle, the long base and sloping be brought into commission again versa?

sides being set into

that it flares out in the back and narrow stitched to either side of the backs chromium frame.

To avoid splitting and tugging, trails in points. The little. evening of the glove and falling like minta-always comb the hair from the hat is made of stiff black net dotted As an alternative to python for ture martingales. Worth features ends, working in short stages un- with chenille and the veil just covers

til you reach the roots. general use calf is a good rival, them in this ensemble.

Pros. Coolidge

FROM SHANGHAI

Sept.

Troilus

**

Corfu

General Sherman

Pres. Jackson

Tyndarcus

Alipore

FROM STRAITS

Morioka Mara

3

F

7

10

Д

.Sept. 5 and here the novel note is not only

Bangalore

Takada

Tinsel

FROM INDIA

Takuda

FROM AUSTRALIA

Bapt.

OUTWARD MAILS, FOR EUROPE

Sept.

Aana Maru (vin Siberia) Sydney Maru (via Brisbane) Emp. of Russia (via Siberia) Corfu (Air Mail Service) ....

Closes Reg. p.m. Ord. 9 n.fl.

FOR JAPAN

Nankin

Asana Maru

Empress of Russia

Prek. Coolidge

Andre Lebon

"

the shape, but the triple, instead of the double, clasp, which in- dicates that the bag has an extra suction inside, although it is so fashioned that it does not look in 4 the least bulky. There Bre very 5 few ornaments on these newest bags-just a simplet chromium shaped frame and perhaps a metal) dise or triangular-shaped clasp.

Sept. 31

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FOR MANILA

.Sept.

Tjisudane

4

Novel Fabrics

Ostrich skin makes a hard-wear-, ing and atractive bag for carrying with a sports suit. Usually it is dyed a rather rich shade of brown or else in a dark nigger shade.

Shark skin is also hard-wearing

FOR AMERICA AND CANADA jand has a novel scaly surface. It Sept. 4is particularly smart for use with

Ta dark suit.

Asama Moru

Pros. Coolidge

Empress of Russia

FOR SHANGHAI

Sept.

Nankin

Asama Maru

Empress of Russla

Pres. Coolidgo

Andre Lebon

FOR STRAITS & INDIA

Arizona Maru

Troilus

Cremer

Chaksang

Corfu

FOR AUSTRALIA.

Sydney Maru

Sept.

Among the softer skins, antelope, makes special appeal when fashion- ed into smart evening handbags. One I saw recently had the skin 7 shaped into tiers of narrow frills 81set on to a small silvered frame. Stamped suede, black spotted with white, is smart for evening use, toa -looking, in fact, almost like a 4spotted velvet,

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B

our

The Oriental Touch

And then there are all the de- lightful beaded bugs which con- Sept. tinue to be so popular for the even- 6ing Patterns of Oriental splend- and sometimes of Oriental colouring are worked out in glitter- VIA SIBERIA Letters and post-ing beads, so that the whole sur- cards for Europe and South America face is iridescent. One very lovely are forwarded "via Siberia" it a bag of this type had a star pattern superscribed.

in emerald-coloured beads in the REGISTERED

and

PARCEL

MAILS are cloned 15 minutes earlier centre, with the background filled than the time given above unless in with amalier beads of opalescent

otherwise stated, and where malls are colourings,

advertised to close at or before 9 am,

registered and parcel mails are closed

at 5 p.m. on the previous day,

AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways via Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore Saigon-Marseilles via Jai- gon Correspondence for Europe and Intermediata countries will be ac cepted for transmission by these Ser- vices. Rates and all particulars are) shewn in the schedules exhibited the General Post Office and Kowloon Office. All letters etc., must be'mark- est "By Air Mail" and handed in at the General Post Office. Unless superscribed for despatch by a speci Be air mail service, correspondoned will be forwarded by the first service available.

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and a shine

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LADY MENDI'S BLUE SATIN EVENING FROCK

A formal evening ensemble which 1s being worn by Lady Mendi. Is ON COMBING LONG HAIR

made of stiff dark blue satin, and the satin is banded with silver fox. Should long hair be combed The dress is low cut and closely

the tip of the nose.

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FRANCE, SWITZER- LAND, ITALY, other well-known places, unsurpassable in Beauty, Shades and Designs.

We import direct and

can, therefore, sell to you

AT LOWEST PRICES

SILK PARADISE

Spun Crepe Shirting, 50 cts. per yd. Spun Crepe, Striped, 50 cts. per yd. Washing Bilk, $1 for 8 yds. Fancy Silk, Art, $1 for 4 yds. Raw Silk, $1 for 31⁄21⁄2 yds. K-K Crepe, 45 eta, per yd. Checked Crepe, 50 cta, per yd. Fancy Spot, Extra heavy quality,

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Marocain Crepe, 27′′ wide, 80 eta, per yd. Marocain Crepe, 36′′ wide, 60 clu. per yil. Printed Crepe, Heavy'quality, 70 cta.

per yd.

Pearl Crepe, Art, 27′′ wide, fast colours,

60 ets. per yd.

Flat Crepe, Art, 36′′ wide, fast colours,

60 cts, per yd..

Satin, strong and nice, 50 eis. Lo 80.

cts. per yd.

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1-Adore

7-Mature 8-Greek god of war 10-Ascended 11-Tinta 13-Pronoun

14-Terminate

15-A naval officer

(abbr)

16-Printer's measura

18-Strike

20-Plural suffix

21-Prefix. From

22-Islands off coast of

Ireland

24-Depended upon 26-Withdraw from

active service 29-Man's name. 20-Dogma

30-Rely upon 35-Quarrel

39-Trapper

41-Indian home.

42-Finishe

HORIZONTAL (Cont.) || VERTICAL (Cont.) 46-Mineral spring (pl.) 17-Female horas 47-Grand Encampment 18-To Inhale and

(abbr.) 43-Ocean

48-Entomology (abbr.)

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Latin (abbr)

32-Porises 54-Daughter of #

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57-Blemish 58-Accost

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23-Provokes,

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(abbr.)

166 Crown (abbr.)

The solution of the above with a new cross-word 'puzzle

will appear in to-morrow's issus.

· MASCARA FOR EYELASHES

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When using mascara for the lashes, how can a spiky, artificial look be avoided?

First, brush and comb the lashes: then, with a special brush. apply a cream eyelash setter or dark ointment. Give the lashes 2 or's applications of mascara in- stead of one, combing them be- tween each application.

SATURDAY'S SOLUTION.

IKONUI 20, K409 MICH

Bringing Up Father.

BY GOLLY! I DON'T KNOW WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH ME-I'M SO SLEEPYL CAN'T KEEP ME EYES OPEN-

NNNN!

1934. Klog Fantwon Spindiester 106, Graw brata raha merné..

WILL YOU GET UP OUT OF HERE ? ALL YOU DO IS SLEEP- GET UP-

YES-DARLIN

I'M GLAD SHE WOKĘ. ME-WUZ DREAMIN SHE WUZ FIGHTIN" WITH ME, ANY WAY.

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