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The Post Office of the Union of South Africa complains that a number of parcels are reaching that country with their contents inadequately de scribed on the Customs Declarations, and draws attention to the necessity the for giving a full description of contents if delay in delivery is to be 'avoided,
It is that the enclosure in a par cel of a copy of the relative invoice
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INWARD MAILS.
FROM EUROPE
Sept.
FROM JAPAN
.Sept.
Calcutta Mara
Laomedon
Carfu.... General Sherman
Nagara Maru Pres. Jackson Lyons Maru Hakuyo Maru Toyama Maru Taiyo Maru Birdhana
Fushimi Maru
Malacca Maru
Emp. of. Japan
FROM AMBRICA & CANADA
Pres. Ilarrison
Bept.
14
14
Pres. Jackson ..
Emp. of Japan
Pres. Harrison
FROM MANILA
.Sept.
Pres. Coolidge............*******
Taiping
11
FROM SHANGHAI
Taming
Corfu
General Sherman
Pres. Jackson
Tyndarcus
Aliporu
Ajax
Aramis
Taiyo Maru
Conte Rosso
Emp. of Japan Fushimi Mora
Sept.
4
11
11
$2
14
14
14
Pres. Harrison
FROM STRAITS
..Sept.
Bangalore
6
16
Diomed
10
Hakusan Maru
14
FROM INDIA
Taiping
FROM AUSTRALIA
OUTWARD MAILS.
FOR EUROPE
Emp. of Russia (via Siberia)..
Sept.
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Sept.
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1934.
The Woman's Page
For street wear Madge Evans, screen alar, chooses this frock of pale bloo charmella silk. It is trimmed with Ane white stitching and silver ringa,
A
deep bine leather belt is worn to accentuate the different lanes of colour.
FASHIONS REQUIRE NEW FACES
Charm Of Frock Addea By Expression
A well-known Paris beauty spec-jof each hand flat along the checks. talist remarked recently on the the tips of the fingers resting just fact that, with the increasingļunder the eyes. Pull downwards frivolousness and femininity in with a firm pressure of the hands. clothes and hairdressing, a much fat the same time pulling upwards softer and more feminine facial with the muscles of the cheeks and expression was being cultivated by mouth, Sustain pull and resiat.
beautiful women everywhere. Gone ance for about ten reconde. Relax Lace Shoes Not
let us hope for ever, he added-and repeat. This exercise is won- are severity of line, the shingle,derful for giving the face a youth- and that slightly severe expression ful fullness and softening its con that was permissible with these tour. masculine styles.
Popular
But Give Cool Feet
Shoes made of fine lace are never
No. 3. This exercise is very To-day the expression must be in leasy. Simply throw back your tune with frills, and furbelowa head a little and puff violently. must be soft, subtle, and feminine. Alling out the cheeks and around This is no easy task for a good the lips with air before expelling likely to be popular their lifetimo many of us to achieve,
it again forcibly. It should be as being limited to about a month. But the coolest pair of feet belong- The first step towards it is to though you were trying to blow up ask yourself what is your everyday into the air a feather or toy bal-ed to the woman who wore a tiny expression. It is of no use look-loon."
ing in the mirror to find this out,! for there you can assume momen-
..
Expression
Exercise Regularly
pair of black lace shoes with bril llants scattered among the lace.
Anything but extravagant, though,
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tarily a look that is quite pleasing. A very little practice will show are. the newest garters made of No. you must use your imagina-you how these exercises should be rubber demonstrated to me by their Criss-cross lines on the tlon and try and conjure up what done. Do them regularly for a few owner.
Remember back, which comes next the skin, | your face shows to others in the minutes twice a day. streat, office, or tram. Is your ex- the object is to build up the mus and a series of raised pieces on the pression cold and forbidding? Iscles which support the flesh of the front-between which the stocking You will notice that aftoris tucked-keep the gartera in it tense and set? Is it, worst of face.
feel place. all, slightly diacontented, that look doing them your face will
warm and glowing. This means of a woman with a grievance?
that the blood is flowing more freely in every tiny capillary, thus carrying away impurities, nourlab-18 If you can say yes to any of these ing the muscles and tissues, and questions, then you must set about keeping the skin flexible. the remedy at once. 'An unpleas-
Another cause of an unlovely ox- due to a tension of the muscles of it so often appears, but that com ing expression is, as often as not pression may he not discontent as
the face. Especially is this so if monest of all complaints, "nerves" you are verging on thirty or over which, as we all know, may be London. it. You should then undertake caused by want of proper rest, or Race meetings always provide a few simple facial exercises and do food which does not really nourish fashion problem. There is a right them regularly every day.
For the nerve-cells.
WHAT TO WEAR AT
THE RACES
Short-Sleeved Frocks
And Coats Popular
and a wrong thing to wear. What only in this way can you rest the More fats must be included in is suitable for Ascot is not correct tired muscles that have become set, your diet if your face is inclined
Cor.
Remember fod Goodwood. And so it is with and bring others into play.
to droop peevishly. Newmarket. Generally the neatest rect facial exercises plump out the that fats do not necessarily fatten, of garb in worn at this favourite cheeks, lift the corners of the lips, but they feed the nervous system, meeting, coats and skirts, or two and remove that discontented In talking about expression, the piece suits, being considered the downward line from, nose and mental attitude cannot be over-
mouth. Three simple ones are BS looked. proper thing.
Determine to cultivate a The close and hot weather of the follow:-
in things hopeful outlook on past days, however, has caused the No. 1. Place three fingers of
general A fretful, pessimistic unwritten law regarding approved each hand flat on the chin, the tips point of view will inevitably etch styles to be relaxed. Short-sleeved of the fingers just touching the cor- unlovely lines on the face and kill frocks and coats and skirts of ners of the mouth. Now with the all attractiveness. Self-control and shantung, or even voile, have been muscles of the mouth, pull it up optimism are two powerful agents popular. Dresses of simple cut in into a pout, while at the same time in beauty culture. ..Sept. printed crepes have been worn by you keep a firm downward pull many, and almost invariably treat-with the fingers. Sustain this pull gled to the quite short sleeve. Short and resistance for
Corfu (Air Mall Service)
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Close Reg. & p.m. Ord: 9 am,
Pres. Coolidge (via Siberia)
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Closes Reg. 9.15 am, Ord, 10 a.m.
Aramis (Air Mail service Mar-
seilles)
Closes Reg. 10 a.m. Ord. 10.30 x.m.
FOR JAPAN
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it
about
ten
a gloves, too, made their appearance, [seconds. Relax and repeat. This]
12 leaving a plece of bare arm visible. exercise will prevent the downward Several young people even took droop of the mouth and soften its their gloves off altogether.
expression.
No. 2. With the mouth firmly closed, force it up into an’exagger- ated grin so that the muscles high' REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier up on the checks are bunched up than the time given above unless and hard. Now place three fingers
Rawalpindi
Empress of Russia
Pres. Coolidge
Andre Lebon
Rakuyo Mara
FOR AMERICA AND CANADA
Sopt.
Empress of Russia
Pres. Coolidge
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FOR SHANGHAI
Sept.
Rawalpindi
Pres. Coolidge
advertised to close at or before 9 a.m.,
André Lebon
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registared and parcel mails are closed
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FOR STRAITS & INDIA
Sept.
Cremer
Chaksang
Corfu
Kutsang
Aramis
Conte Rosso
Empress of Russia
#
otherwise stated, and where malls are
at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
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Unless
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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
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YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION
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T EAR SLEEPER
JAOPENTO
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--Fondlo
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11-Member of an
49-Requests
44-Feminine suffix
ancient Arian race 45-Golf mound
12-Makes a mistake
46-Marrion
To hold firmly 47-A whiripes! 17-Hovolving part of a
machine
19-Cieahsus with water
21-Most tonder 22-Evening (Post.) 23-T6 delay 25-Combining form.
Middle 26-Organ of hearing 27-Masculine (abbr.) -Choot of a plant 30-A paltry
35-Small bays
37-Bigoted
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2-Unfastens 3-Crowded in among
other objects 4-Santo (abbr.). 5-Look
C-Extreme fright 7-Mistake 10-Land measure 11-Pronoun
113-Stock part of a
plant...
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indicata fullness [20-Percolates
21-8mall green finch
24-Distant
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to hit the mark 28-An Inssot 129-Killed by violence
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atom bearing an electric charge 34-Wide-mouthed
pitoher 38-Weird
42-Foot-like organ 143-Consumed
The solution of the above with a new cross-word pussle.
will appear in to-morrow's issue.
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TO SLEEP:
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HISTORY OF THE
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