MAIL SCHEDULES
INWARD MAILS.
FROM EUROPE
Sept.
Agamen
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FROM JAPAN
*Sept.
Buenos Aires Mucu
Chichibu Maru
Takadu
26
Emp. of Asia
Nankin
Lishon Mara
27
Pres. Hoover
Tokushin Maru
Pres. Hayes
28
General Le
Hakozaki Maru
28
FROM AMERICA & CANADA
Sept.
Emp, of Auln
20
Pres. Hoover
"
Pres. Huyex
28
FROM MANILA
Sept.
Pres Pierce
F
FROM SHANGHAI
Sept.
Soochow
Tainun
Chichibu Maru
Hoctor
Andre Leban
Hoctor
Emp. of Asia Pres. Hoover General Lee
Pres. Hayes
Hakozak Maru
Ixion
FROM STRAFTS
Segt.
Nagato Maru
23
24
27
20
29
Oel.
Cape St. Francis (Air Mail ex
Imperial Airways Service)
Ginyo Maru
Conte Verde
Haruna Maru
Suisang
Sept
22
OUTWARD MAILS.
FOR EUROPE
Mantus (Amsterdam Air Mail
Service)
Closes Reg. p.n. Ord. 9 a.m. Andre Lebon (Marseilles Air
Mail Service)
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1934.
The Woman's Page
of
A smart Full ensemble black and white faille gracefully worn by Astrid Allwyn, motion plature actress. The jacket is the hip-length and held in at 25
waistline with a self-fabric belt, tied in front. The sleeves, reffect oriental influence in the mode by their width,
TL
Closes Rag. 10 a.m. Ord. 10.30 a.m. Pres. Pierce (via Siberia) ....
Closes Reg. 3 p.m. Ord. 4.15 p.in, Hector (via Marseilles) .......
Cloxes Reg. 1.45 p.m. Ord. 2.30 p.m.j
28 Pres. McKinley (via Siberia)..
26
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20
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Closes Reg. 4.15 p.m. Ord. 5 p.m. FOR JAPAN
Sept
Pres. Pierce ....
26
Pres. McKinley
22
FOR AMERICA AND CANADA
CRAMPED LEG MUSCLES
Helpful Exercise Will
Prove Beneficial
Sept.
Pres. Pierce
26
P
Prom. McKinley
,, 28
Anyone who suffers
FOR MANILA
Sept.
22
Prez. McKinley Atauta Maru.. Empress of Asia
from acca.
sional cramp in the foot muscles should try the following exercise daily. Stand flat
and on a rug 27 raise the heels then the toes a
number of times. Lift one
Pres. Hoover Frex. Hayes
28
FOR SHANGHAI
Sept.
Pres. Plorce
Pres. McKinley
FOR STRAITS & INDIA
Mantua
Buenos Airea Mart
Hector A
FOR AUSTRALIA.
Atsuta Maru (via Thursday Is-
[and)
Fashion Echoes From The Past
1830 Bathing Belle And Louis XIV. Stockings
Paris.
Even more romantic is the speci- There is a very piquant fashion men in white floral printed mualln,! display to be seen in Paris at the similar in style to one for day wear moment, including a model of an in the pale blue and tiny black 1830 bathing "belle" dressed up in floral printed pique which is con- a whito taffeta crinoline set above tinually repeated for summer coun-
beneath
blue knee.
novy
satin try frocks. knickers. With her little white
Day-Wear Skirt
taffeta sailor hat to match she de-i This echo from the past is most monstrates one of the 1830 crea-fascinating in review, but, all the tiona displayed through the shop same, who would envy seeing any- windows along the Faubourg St.one clutching at one of the late Honore.
"1890" trained day-wear skirts in This 1830-1934 display is a most an endeavour to cross a City street fascinating review of varying these days, and, by the same token,. styles, and the exhibition is en-exposing a handsome, not to say chanting and enticing crowds bent voluminous, white starched "petty"
of broderie anglaise, on "aight-seeing" campaigns,
1
summer
FASHION IN PARIS FOLLOWS A STAR
F
Cossack Influence In Evidence
THE SLIT SKIRT
Paris.
Embroidered and open-work lace There is a replica wedding re-} tinue, too, completely caparisoned stockings could be staged for an according to epoch and pedaling interesting "come-back" to show: bicycles to or from the ceremony. beneath near-knee-depth-splits cut A galaxy of coloured silk stock-jup the centre front or side back of
line
evening ASHION in Paris is following ings date further back, from Louis straight
23 star. Gowns. jewellery, XIV. right up to Napoleon and on ground-length skirts. As for a few
ig to Directoire and Third Republic. summer shirt waists cut on the trinkets are starred by the dress Some of the latter group bave Talleyrand plan-we would all be creators, but while the
delighted to wear them in fine French, these decorative designs, it sporting tweeds.
London in their There are black allk socks with handkerchief linen with their soft is claimed, are lace-worked fronts, and as for the tucked chemisier fronts. Although origin,
The Cossack influence is much in
tweed men's shirts, they look pure "de this campaign of reminiscence, so
outfit of luxe," a Shakespeare model in white to speak, was hardly intended to evidence in the
trimmed lavishly modern diagonal weave on an influence linen with organdie collar and cuffs, have
craze
and another in finer linen still from fashion trends, women, young and with Persian lamb. The special enthralled that features to be noticed are the fur Talleyrand's day, with a high softjold, have been se collar and pressed out box-pleated many ideas may be culled from the star and the gloves made of match-
spectacle. front.
Creed's Fantastic Creations
BRACELET. GLOVES
NEW PARIS VOGUE
foot Semi-Bracelets Finished
and while standing on the other with the heel raised bring down the
26 raised, foot, toes first and lift the
28
other Repeat half a dozen times, then rest.
Sept. Sufferers from fallen arches and
Sept.
22
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With Fabric
Paris.
Bracelets appear on glores this
THE
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DAILY CROSS-WO RD PUZZLE
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HORIZONTAL
1-Abides
B-Floor covering (pl.); 12-Ireland (Poet.)
13-Acts 14-To die 17-Revolved 10-Before
'In
20-1leaps 22-Eagle
23-Brood of young
ing tweed with fur gauntlets. several cases the wide band of fur at the wrists belonge not to the coat cuff, as may at first appear, but to the glove. Some of the gauntlets are big enough to give the appear- ance of a muff!
Navy Effects In Skirts
noon
Parle.
are
Many coats and dresses gathered loosely at the back at the waist-Tine. The black satin after- novel frock shows the
This consists "window-box" idea.
Henry Creed has been called a of a loose fold of the material with
cluster of
flowers coloured of the origin-u "fantasist" because
This idea is used ality of the materials employed by nestling inside. his house, by the novel mixtures of also on evening gowns, with bell plains and fancies, the colours and sleeves, which are the sleeves of by the details of trimming.
season. They are only semi-brace- It would appear. certainly, that
the season.
The slit skirt is to be seen on
lots, however-plain gold chains his "accusers"-so to speak-had day and evening gowns alike. Some
In
in disorder
pheasants 28-Weird
26-Kind of hammer
27-Abounda 29-Eternity
30-Domesticates
put off 31-Pat
33-Thone who foretell 36-Moved rapidly 36-Propeller
36-Incited
40-insulated 43-Stories
45-Vase with a foot 47-8lumbared
49-A beverage (pl.)
50-Ascended
Short galter
***** (1.mt.)
HORIZONTAL (Cont.) 54-Reservoir for
holding water iss-Falcehood
57-To place in charge 69-Those who make
clothes 61-Member of the
British nobility 162-Blemish
63-Walks unsteadily 64-Devices for
removing seeds
VERTICAL
VERTICAL (Cont.) 10-Turklah official $17-Checks 18-Eagle 21-Brother (abbr) 24-Comes into view 26-Chimney places
(Arch.) 23-Male deer (pl.) 30-Smali rlver duck
(pl.)
32-poin
of compass (abbr.)
34-Gresk goddess of
the dawn
87-Tritant
38-Chosen
13-Insert
1-Lament
1-A gnawing animat 39-Ventured
(pl.) 2-Withdrew from
union S-Anger 4-Clock.face
5-Pursue 7-Worship B-Decays 9-A vegatabla 10-Respects 11-8orrow 15-Large lake
་
142-Confirms
44-Short-narod mastiff 146-Decay
48-Couple 50-Passageway 51-Rub out 54-A ringlet 55-Toothsome 158-Radical (abbr.)
Co-Youth
The solution of the above with, a, now, crosa-word puzzle
will appear in Monday's issue.)
FINAL SUMMER STYLES
Plain Bodice Cott
Frocks
Creed is knee either in the back or the front;: base their assertion. 24 flat feet, in the early stages, may stretched across the back and sides sufficient grounds upon which to of the evening gowns are slit to the Brown and beige Fantasiet" and we make it with a the slit can be filled with a lace or 26 be cured by exercise. Otherwise it of the wrist.
pleated georgette underskirt. may be necessary to wear especially doeskin gauntlets are often finished capital "F. Here's why: designed supports, for which with them. Fabric bracelets made Straight line tight at the hips; day dresses the alits are not so deep, 22 specialist should be consulted.
of the same material as the glove the skirts have a wavy movement but sometimes there are three or People who have tender feet and and fastening with
a fancy gold when walking; the shoulders often four of them, and here, again, one broadened, architectural (but not sometimes catches a glimpse of a VIA SIBERIA Letters and post.
overdone);
tailored transparent petticoat. The inevit none but cards for Europe and South America who suffer on long hikes or through hutton finish other models.
Many summer frocks for ordinary are forwarded "via Siberia" if to an evening which every dance must
sleeves and long, often let in at the able star is, of course, numbered superscribed.
be danced until morning, should
large stitchings in double sets in among the latest ear-ring designs, occasions. are-like all other frocks REGISTERED and PARCEL
harden their feet
a little
with
straight lines the whole length of the example illustrated being in sleeveless or slightly sleeved, relying MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier
above antess menthylated spirit. than the time given
the garment, in a broken line on onyx. otherwise stated, and where malls are
the skirts; around the breast and advertised to close at or before 9 a.m.,
the shoulders. registered and parcel malls are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways via Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore Saigon-Marseilles via Bel- gon. Correspondence for Europe and Intermediate countries will be cepted for transmisalon by these Ser- -vicesRates and all particulars_are:
1C-
SUMMER TABLE LINEN
Theming tha
SELF-SUPPORTING STOCKINGS
Who does not want to change, his
New line for the three-quarter walking companions occasionally? We have trotted about for years coats very loose in the back and bell-bottomed, the body and sleeves with stockings that 'rung the in one single piece, by the use on MABLE linens in peasant designs changes on the flesh and the brown the bias of double-width woollens; summer scales, so that it is really exciting with seams only on the sides, sup the belt in front, shewn in the schedules exhibited at camp or any other place where din to hear that pure white and jet-ported by
Materials: exclusive tweeds, shaded the General Post Office and Kowloon|ing is quiet informal. You can get Office. All letters etc., must be mark tablecloths and napking in colourful black, as well as off-black, hosiery. bright colours in plaids and wools;
toes over ed "By Air Mall" and handed in plaid and checked patterns and, if te pushing eager
the Angora jerseys, linen tweeds an the General Post Office. Unless superscribed for dospatch by a speci- you're particularly anxious to carry threshold. Stockings that reach only Rodler woollens. Colours: all the Be air mail service, correspondence out a definite dining or breakfast to the knees and are self-support-naturals-beige, brown, brick blue! will be forwarded by the first service room colour scheme, have table linen ing by means of a lastex band, are grays, green graya, navy, lighter
'an excellent summer item. to match draperies.
available.
Bringing Up Father
I'VE GOT TO TELL MAGGIE. THAT WON'T BUY A NEW! HOUSE-BUT HOW-WITH- OUT GITTIN A DUNCHUN
THE EYE?
'EY GOLLY-
ONLY ONE WAY IT
KIN BE, DONE?
ANTIQUES
blue and plain gray.
IN THE WORLD AT NOISE? IT
AS IF THE FELL DOWN-
EEK!
For brass, copper and all metals
use
BRASSO
the polish that gives a lasting shine
MAGGIE-I'VE DECIDED NOT TO BUY A
HOUSE
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION
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upon the cape or cost to vary the close-fitting effect which all of them adopt. This summer cotton and other cool frocks have become as The sleeves or
epaulets may be fitting as any of the wools. Most treated in the same way. Some of of them have a plain bodice-per-the little conts reach to the waist haps with buttons and a belt, with and are loose. If the stuff is light no real looseness anywhere. The enough they may have small frills hips fit equally, often with a line of as though they were dressing- demarcation where the fullness jackets. There is a rather Vic begins..
torian suggestion about some of The sleeves may vary. Rather them which contrasts oddly with less plain dresses have half-aleeves, the sheath-like frock. drawn up on the inside edge, so These little coats were worn in same style with that the outside bangs down a lit-more or less the tle. Some have a sort of berths of crinolines, instead of with the skin- the material treated with openwork. tight frock.
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