MAIL SCHEDULES
INWARD MAILS.
FROM EUROPE
Baigon Service)
Agamemnon ....
Haldis (Air Mail ex Marseilles
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perial. Airways Service)
Rajputana (via Suez)
FROM JAPAN
Emp. of Asia
Nankin
Lisbon Maru
Pres. Hoover
Pres. Hayes
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER: 26, 1934.
The Woman's Page
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Arabia Mare
Brisbane Maro
Pres. Grant
Rawalpindi
FROM AMERICA & CANADA
Sept.
Emp. of Asla
Pres. Hoover
Pres, Hayes
Pren. Grant.
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FROM MANILA
Sept.
Nellore
Pres. McKinley
FROM SHANGHAI
Emp. of Asia Prus. Hoover General Lea
Pres. Hayes Hakozaki Maru
1xion
Lycaon
Philoctetes
Pres. Grant
Rawalpindi
FROM STRAITS
Ginyo Maru (Air Mail ex Am-
sterdam-Bandong Service)
SYSTEM
Practice That Saves
In Sale Purchases
CHARTS BUDGETS AND REMINDER LISTS
London.
Nothing is more characteristici of the now outlook and trained. 5intelligence of the modern girl; 5land woman than her attitude to
the summer sales.
She does not need to be assured: that the sales are "genuine." Her:
20 understanding of the laws
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of
supply and demand, of the rising
jand falling lines of fashion, of
5 trade, conditions in the commodity markets, tell her that bargains. are real. She appreciates, how- 28lever, that what is B profitable Oct. purchase for one woman may be
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Det.
Bept.
Conte Verde
Jaruna Maru
Suisang
.Oct.
Bhutan
Santhia
FROM AUSTRALIA
Oct.
Nellore
OUTWARD MAILS.
FOR EUROPE
Ilector (via Marseilles)
2 merely a white elephant to an- other whose requirements are different.
And so she tackles the problem 28 of the monthly clearances systema-
28 tically, buying according to her own particular plan. Simplest of the systems is -the budget method. Home finances per- mift of 80
and many pounds shillings being spent on renewals Jaud additions, and from the ad- vertisements in the newspapers and the details in the catalogues a list of purchases is worked out, so 2 much on dress, household draper- 20lies, store cupboard replenish- ments, and so on. A safe system this, founded on well-balanced judgment,
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The Chart Method More intricate perhaps is that which may be described as the chart method. Careful measure- ments are entered In a small note-1 book, carried in the handbag, Į
Sept. aizes in collars gloves, shoes and
한
p.m.
Pres. McKinley (via Siberia)
Closes Reg. 4.15 p.m. Ord. Hakozaki Maru (Amsterdam
Air Mail Service). Closen Reg. 4.30 p.m. Ord. 5 p.m. Haruna Maru (via Siberia) ...
26 stockings, hips, bust waist and
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Something extra smart in youth- ful Fall fashions is this outfit of striped, woollen material worn by Grace Bradley, one of the younger movie players. It is a street en- semble of black and white knit with a straight skirt. The youth- full Jumper laces with bright red woollen strings.
Powder Blending To Suit Complexion
The Specialists" "Palette"
(By F. MARION BARTON)'
variety of complexion colours and tones, from the Nordic blonde to the brunette. The art of powder blending has become so Important that many beauty, specialists have two special complexion powders blended for individual clients, ope for day and another for evening
Blending complexion powders to use.
suit each individual type of beauty Lipsticks, rouge and face cream la one of the triumpha of modern are chosen to correspond with your beauty specialists. Complexion own. particular, colouring. Once the colour toning in' powder is by no formula is made the special shade means an easily-acquired art, and of powder can always be repro-
duced: since so many women and girls are {adopting this new way of using one
There is one point. Do not try
of the most important of all beauty powder blending for yourself. Let aida, specialists are being trained it be done by an expert, for if you to blend powder tints to "suit" the try to match up your own.com- individual complexion, to give the plexion, as reflected in a mirror, Iskin just that imperceptible note of the result may not be successful, vividness which makes for beauty simply because all colour tones are of colouring.
lowered in tone value in mirror re- flection, and the powder has to be The powder blender is highly mixed very thoroughly on a flat trained and works like an artist.
surface.. Her "palette," contained in large crystal jars, is a range of about a dozen different shades of powder intone values in a mirror should al- flesh
tones from light to dark, ways be made in making up, and it is often because women do not real- which give the tone values, powders |
Allowance for this
lowering of
An
in peach shades, for colour.. There ise this fact of reduced tone values] is also an opal shade, really a pale vivid. This does not so much mat that make-up. is sometimes too clear mauve, and a bright Jade-
ter where youthful faces are con- blue green powder.
cerned; indeed the effect is more i The artist in powder-works often than not becoming and rather with a palette knife, for mixing the attractive. But when older! powder, and a flat pink powder woman uses "make-up" it must be ladle. Having studied the indivi-applied with discretion. Hair, dual colouring of her client; she complexion and eyes have lost the proceeds to weigh her quantitles, vividness of youth. All the colour- and to blend the required tones of ing has softened—a far better word | flesh-coloured powders with the than faded-and "make-up” and peach shades, with perhaps a touch powder should be chosen to tone of jade to obviate any tendency with the softened appearance. towards sallowness,
Opal tinted powder is included if
the powder is to be used in artificial lighting. The result is a com- plexion powder which gives just that exquisite finish to a skin which
WINDOW-BLIND
To renovate a worn window.
is the supreme quality of all good blind paste a pleca ~of eretorne— powders.
matching cushions or otherwine
Closes Reg. 1.45 p.m. Ord. 2.30 p.m. skirt lengths, the floor space of vigilant eye on what the shops rooma, height of windows, width can offer at reduced prices to of stairs, the number of rolls of make good all such deficiencies: 28 wallpaper required for
A highly concentrated form of a given
Every formula is different, I was toning with the colour-scheme of room,
the pounds of paint and sales quest which appeals to a
told. In fact no two complexions the room-across the worn lower distemper.
certain type of woman narrows After reference to these record-itself down to the purchase of are alike and there is an infinite end of the blind.
possession,
FOR JAPAN
Pres. McKinley
Chichibu Maru, i
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Oct.
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FOR AMERICA AND CANADA
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cd details of sizes and quantities, some much-desired.
a bargain is either dismissed ruth-often a fur coat or a really choice 3lessly as being, out of order or is model gown, at a great saving on
secured with complete confidence, the season's price.
In the fabric departments BC- Sales shopping, whatever the curate measurements the especial-policy followed, is far removed ly necessary. There are so many from speculation. It is sound in-
8 "extra" garimente nowadays in the vestment, nowadays, that brings
coatees, capes, scarves zest and interest into
women's way. of
| blouses, tunics, and go on that daily lives and increased ameni Sept.
ties to the home. "oy can be made from remnants."
Sept.
Pres. McKinley
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Oct.
Chichibu Maru
IT
FOR MANILA
Empress of Asia
Pres. Hoover
Pres. Hayes
Nankin
Tjibadak
FOR SHANGHAI" -
Pres. McKinley.
Conte Verde
Haruna Maru
Chichibu: Maru:
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Reminder Lista
28 Reminder lists are a favourite
20plan with the home-love. On
Oct.
2
Sept
15.
IF
Oct,
· FOR STRAITS & INDIA
Hector
Hakolaki Maru
Takada (Imperial Airways Ser-
vice)
saparate leaves she enters under
various classified headings such
CHOICE OF SHOES
Under no circumstances ever per-
as kitchen stores, medicine cup-mit yourself to wear an uncomfort- boards, the writing table, possibly able pair of shoes ............ And do not the garden, any shortcoming re-wear stockings that are the least 2 vealed in a domestic eve-of-the-bit_short.
aales Inventory, and keeps a. A point worth remembering is to have shoes, that have been returned from the repairer put on ahoc trees) advertised to close at or before 9 a., for a day or two. This treatment Sept, registered and parcel malls are closed
will stretch them a little, as the at 5 p.m, on the previous day, 1-
AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways via majority of repaired shoes become! Singapore, Bandoerg-Amsterdam vis a little drawn up in the mending. Singapore Saigon-Marseillas: via Sal-
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FOR AUSTRALIA
Nankin (via Brisbane)
Sept.
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gon. Correspondence for Europe and
*intermediate" countries will". bene-
cepted for transmission by these. Ser BATHROOM FLOOR
bath-
·Rates and all particulars are shewn in the schedules exhibited -- at VIA" SIBERIA-- Letters and post- the General Post Office and, Kowloon
To waterproof a 'wooden eards for Europe and South America Office. All letters etc., must be markroom floor cover it with odd pieces are forwarded “vin Siberia? If so od "By Air Mail and handed in at of left-over noleum, tack or glus superscribed.
the General Post Office. Unless them down neatly, and give two REGISTERED ・・ and PARCEL superscribed for despatch by a speci MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier de air mail service, correspondence coats of red than the time given above unless will be forwarded by the first service Gusly applied. otherwise stated, and where mails are available.
wear, well
What A Pretty Child!
Few people can resist the up- peal of a beautiful, healthy, happy child, and what a joy she is to her lucky parents. But it is not only
the parents who are lucky; so in the child herself in the watchful parental care bestowed upon her which ensures the health and happiness she enjoys,
Wise, parents everywhere know the value of Baby's Own Tablets, and administer them whenever there is need. These little tablets help nature in its work of keeping :
the child's Intestines clean, thus ensuring that the child derives. full benefit from the food she eats, growing up healthy and strong.
BABY'S OWN TABLETS
are pleasant, to take, mild in their action but thoroughly effective in their results. They are invaluable in such ailments as con- stipation, indigestion, colle, feverishness, worms, and the pains of teething.
The prescription is the result of years of research by a doctor who made a apocial study of children's maladies, and parents can administer this, safe and effective remedy with the utmost confidence. Obtainable from chemists everywhere.
For
Young
The
BABY'S
Ideal
paving-paint, gener-
Medicine
· [THO WILLAANS)
Chikiren
This will look and
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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
This crossword puzzle has been made by an experi but om readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spelling. such as harbor, plow, and altho.
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HORIZONTAL
| HORIZONTAL (Cont.)
1-Orai
43 Picasant
6-Pressed.curd of
milk
12-Turkish official
47-Roman (abbr.) 43-Pronoun 49-Restrain
*
13-A space for combat 51-A word (Gipsy) 14-Placed in a nest
62-Btookade in Russia
10-Not so fresh 17-Entomology (abbr)
(pl.): 54-Stern-
petals
18-Source of light of 56-Perfume from rose
the solar system 20-Consumed
21-Enclosure
22-Paradise...
24-The. Scandinavian
people 25-Garried 26-Ventured 2B-Lovely 30-Auto fust 31-Sorrowful $2-Bessosh 34-United
In N. Italy, 97-City 35-Traverses in
42-To coagulate 44-Having cars.
67-A title (8p.)"
68-Debated 59-Conflict
VERTS
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16.
VERTICAL (Cont.) 11-Gained
16-A bill of loose und
(pl.)
16-Bolla alowly
19-Bow the head 20-Farm "animat 23-8oold
25-An article of
furniture
27-Elevate
(29-Rellävad
32-8kill
133-Part of the legs
34-Fabulously rich man 135-Haifa BODEG ||36-Loud : shrill ́ory f-Thin layer of cholos 37-A vegetable
38-Ballor (Colleg.)
wood over mij
commoner surface 39-Crlinaon 2-To after the form of 40-Quiet
3-Recilned
5-Greek god of war,
'4-A-Wager;'
·7-Despiss
8-An ago
41-Venerate 43-Arama
46-8ing
48–In this place
50-High tableland (8p.);
9-Est-catching basket 63-6mall lump of butter [10-8001F
|56-Veteran faker)
The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle
will appear in to-morrow's issúa,
For brass, copper
and all metals
use -
BRASSO
the
polish that gives a lasting shine
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