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MAIL SCHEDULES
PARCEL POST
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Imperial Airways via Singapore Bandeng Amsterdam vla Singapore Saigon-Marselles via Balgon Singapore-Australia
Correspondence will be accepted for transmission by these services. Rates and all particulars are shown in the! schedules exhibited, at the Post Offices. All letters ele., must be marked "By Air Mail" and be handed in at a Post Office.
INWARD MAILS.
FROM EUROPE
Mar.
Cathay (via Suez)
FROM JAPAN
Mar.
Arabia, Maru
Sydney Mars
Chitral ...
Pres. McKinley Anyo Maru
Pres. Hoover
Tilawn ...
Emp. of Japan
FROM SHANGHAI
*Mar.
Tyndarous
Pres. McKinley
Chitral
Athos II
Maincen Maru
Pres. Hoover
Emp. of Japan
FROM U.S.A.
Fren. McKinlay
10
14
14
16
"
12
14
14
16
Mar.
Chitral
Pres. Hoover
Emp. of Japan
FROM STRAITS & INDIA
Teresina
.Mar.
Bobar
*Conte Ronsо
Toyoka Maru
Deucalion
FROM MANILA
Már.
Emp. of Russia Nankin
"
FROM AUSTRALIA
Mar,
Nankin
OUTWARD MAILS.
FOR EUROPE
Emp. of Russia
15
12
15
THE CHINA MAIL," WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 1935
The Woman's Page
HATS THAT HELP
How To Select Most Becoming Shapes
HELMET HAT FOR SPORTS
Dignified Models For The Older Women
Paris.
The helmet-shaped crown has re-j appeared in aporta hata. One of the best seen is a Homburg shapo.
in fine plalted straw. An ideal hut for the tailored sporta suit, for it ia feminine enough in spite of Its {severity. ⠀
It is on these hats that you will see the higher crowns, but as they are pinched and pressed and mani- pulated they do not have that “old- making effect of last sénson's millinery.
The sign of a smart sporta or semi-sports hat this year, will be its tuckings-inverted always so as not to look clumsy. Le Monnier! showed some panamas, which will appear later on in England, with crowns drawa into squareness simply by intbricate tucks and pleats.
HEALTH SNAPS
This milliner said that in ther A small teaspoonful of biear-i opinion there would be a far grea-bonate of soda, taken in water, ter variety of hats this year than night and morning, may serve to' last, with more dignified, models stave off a cold.
LATEST CLIP
for the older woman. She pointed. To relieve a congestive head- to her own collection, in which ache, apply to the forehead a paste youthful hata are made for the made of powdered ginger and younger generation, while a special-water. Apply spread on paper. ly charming brimmed hat le ́sug-
In the event of a pricked finger, geated for the older woman..
avold greasy or olly applications. A dry antiseptic dressing is best. unless there is frank inflammation or supparation, when a hot fomen- tatlon, should be applied. Van Cleef's clip, a fanlike jewel-
The acid bath will help to harden led half-circle four inches in dia-the skin; add eight ounces of meter, is made to complement the nitro-hydrochloric acid to each popular high-necked, wool afternoon gallon of water. London. ping over the right car! Only very frocks; it is worn In the contre- We have such a wonderfully large young and pretty girls can carry front of the neckline. Bunches of brandy, this is how to make It:- cholce in millinery models that it off, such a poise. Older folk lack carved ruby and emerald cherries. Boat up three eggs to a froth in seems foolish to select a "dificult" dignity by attempting the too-that come forward on the cheeke, four ounces of cold water, add a hat Nothing during the winter moyable toque! High crowns are make coquettish new earclips. season has been more helpful than going out, the three-cornered variety, or more]
(By.The Hon. Mrs. C. W. FORESTER)
Hate can now be quite lovely,
· AFTERNOON SHOES
Edificult than the high Cossack. The new straws are even as soft as
Indeed, any form of high hats is in-silk, and every exquisite colour Novel square-backed heels will be clined to be rather unbecoming, es- and fabric is being "tried out by worn this year by those who refuse Mar.pecially if not carried out in costly the experts. Those who rather to be completely flat-footed, Greco,
fabric by the muster-hand.
enjoy "dimault" headgear can at-Julianne and others are reviving The Cossack model in finest Per-tempt the new softly draped, poked ribbon bows on afternoon shoes.
Clones: Reg. 4.16 p.m. Ord. 5 p.m. Aramis (via Siberia) Chitral (via Marnellion)
Closes: Reg. 9.45 a.m. Ord. 10.10 Acncas (via Marseilles)
Olowes: Reg. 8.45 a.m. Ord 9.30 Athos II (Marseilles Air Mail
Service)
FOR SHANGHAI
Emp. of Russia Conte Rosso Aramia
FOR JAPAN
Emp. of Russia Ararais
Mar.
R
8 sian lamb can emphasise Russian (a la Gibeon Girl) slanting sort of
FOR MANILA
Mar.
9
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Pros. McKinlay
FOR U.S.A..
Emp. of Russia Aramis
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When the doctor orders egg and
lump or two of sugar and pour inj four ounces of brany. Give two
or three teaspoonfuls at a time.
FOR THE SOCIETY BRIDES
Veils attached to Byzantine halo bandeaux, set far back on the head, are favoured by the majority of the season's society brides.
Whether It Be Colds Or Colic
This Mother of Seven Finds Just The Help Needed for Her Children In
Baby's Own Tablets,
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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
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22-A dwarf
HORIZONTAL (Goh£) 83-Pronoun
54-Man's name (short) }55-A_flower (pl.)
55 The (Fr.)
67-Pronoun
58-A lump of slay
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fine partibles 25-Separates |28-Vantilated
(30-A title (8p.)
32-Finish
64-Place of table stiver 33-Gave food to ':
(pl.) 66-8ings tremulously [68-Decdys
83-River pediment. VERTICAL, A
1 The (FR) AN 2-Evening. (past.) a-Gave food to
4-To-giva pleasure B-Fight B-Mischievous child
37-Clans
-Ravs
40-Data, in Roman
calendar
42-iron apike
49 The natural fat (pl.)
44-English street-CRF 46-Feminine suffix
(FR) 149-Fetters
(pl.)
50-A measure of length
7-National Academy 61-A monetary unit
of Balances (abbr.)]62-Formar Ausniais * B-The
(B)
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card of thres apot 10-Combining form.
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3-Ireland (poet.)
37-A
33-Accomplished
41-Completed
24-Exchange
45-Rub. out
47-An outfit
49-Guides
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11-Cultivate
12-Convoy
|13-Greek god" of war
17-Diminutive suffix
19-To start suddenly
title. (pl.)
[68-Cell of a dove
49-Portion
81-One thousand, two
(Rom.)
$2-Audition to one side
of a house |85-Pair (Abbr.). 87-A military title
(abbr)
The solution of the above with a new crossword puiste will appear in to-morrow's lasus.
REMNANTS FOR CUSHIONS
YESTERDAY'R SOLITION:
RANKS OLY RUN NEVER
"I am the mother of soven chil- dren," writes Mr. Robert Greenhorn, when I ace any one of them with a of Philipaville, Ont. Caxada, "land cold coming on 1 fly to Baby's Own Tablets. Also, when I could not sleep at night with baby's cries from molic, It was Baby's Own Tablets that clear
the little system of that offending substance and gave sweet sleep and rest."
The experiences of thousands of that Baby's Own Tablets are of the one's own cushions than to bus It is perhaps more fun to make mothers throughout the world prove
most value for the prompt correcthey ready-made, Remnants of tion of children's colds, colic, complain, and fancy, silka, brocades. stipation, indigestion, vomiting, simple fever, dificult or painful tapestries and velvets at less than teathing, sleeplessness, and to expel actual cost can be bought. They
ENE The little ones like them will supply you with the filling they are obtainable at chemists every material, and fauer trimmings in galons, fruit and flower motifs, ap- plique and embroidery work, cords, | gimps, etc. for making up.-.
a.m. style, and be worn effectively with beret, or a softly stitched crow,ly makes a hat helpful.. Brime are 12 the correct and chic flaring fur-and a small 'one-sided brim: bota so cleverly treated now in an en- am-trimmed belted coat. But take the these shapes at least give a becom-tirely different way from the 12 pourer Imitation, such as the top-ing and new front and back line, pudding-basin cloche line. They heavy fabric cup that has no re- and once the correct poise is at-lare more becoming when uneven. lationship to the rest of the toilette.tained they can be made becoming. and easier to wear, too, if we are It can be and often is most unbe
Bonnets and Haloes."
unable to obtain exactly the right coming. Ultra-high hats are apt The young can also welcome new amount of curls and waves. à to look hard and therefore very and charming versions of the
The Real Test "trying."
bonnet, worked in satin, faille, or One must remember such details: The flat tricorne or even the|taffeta in two colours. The latest when attempting the very new in Mar.higher Napoleonie toque is more bonnet fits the head and discloses headgear. So often a model is likely to suit ordinary proportions. much expanse of forehead, or the charming when worn in a salon, These are chapes that can look well, Edwardian fringe in the front.. and put on exactly right, and so In inexpensive fabrics, and, there Haloes are very popular for seen from flattering angles. But, fore, are a wise choice for the aver-cinema wear-carried out in gold alas, so often when we get it home age type of Englishwoman.
or allver tissue, or in two-coloured and adapt it for everyday hard The charm of any fashion is satins. They sult the young. There wear, it may soon lose its chic. Mar. fraught with an element of danger, are at least two kinds of boaters, Unless we can afford many hats especially as I find a and lack of and several versions of the old it is useless beingt empted into the humour in women. Otherwise we pork pis, The boster of the unknown! It is far better to avail should not see so many ultra-high eighties" tips up and down, and ourselves of the sales and seize on Mar. crowned hats placed on one side of is worn straight with a certain ad- the more ordinary-but very become 6 the head. I get positively nervous ditional hint of with, often providing-berets and turbans that really B watching the way the full-velvet ored by wings, or bows at each side.jsuit us. 19 high-crowned fur cap has of slip-The new; very narrow, boat shape,
generally composed of two fabrics want to be specially careful about; AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways via or contrasting straws, is tilted pa the model that has to stand good Singapore, Bandoerg-Amsterdam via ono side, showing plenty of waves. days and bad, and every vagary of 81 Singapore Balgon-Marseilles via Se
One of the most helpful sort of the elements--the "tailored" hat, 12|gon. Correspondence for Europe and
Intermediate countries will be as shapes for early spring is the in fact. Black is the smartest VIA SIBERIATM Letters and post- cepted for transmission by these Bernewest taffeta cloche, showing an choice, yet it may prove fatal to the MENU IN MIRACLES? cards for Europe and South America vices · are forwarded Hyla Siberia" & the General Post Office and Kowloon tiny brim of stitched silk or straw.sequently, we must carefully study THE MIRACLE WOMAN superscribed.
Office. All letters etc., must be mark. It is an excellent toque for either the beat substitute. REGISTERED
PARCEL and
Madeleine de Rauch's variation of MAILS are closed 18 minutes earlier ed "By Air Mall and handed in at wind or sun, and is one of the fitted
Chanot's dressy taffeta glover an aviator's helmet, made of white Post Omca. Unless type that keeps its angled should be able to secure a' becom- than the time" given
unlew the General above otherwise stated, and whore mails are superscribed for despatch by a spect
A small brim is very pleasant ing and practical felt model to TO-NIGHT AT THE STAR have wide, ruffled cuffs that are percary with mercury wing ear- advertised to close at or before 9 am de air mail service, correspondence either for travel, sport or any long take her on for a few weeks of bad
wired, permitting numerous differ-flaps, is a fitting headpiece for fair registered and parcel mails are closed will be forwarded by the first service.
A little shade distinct-weather.
ent arrangementa
ski jumpers.: day out. at 5 p.m. on the previous day,
Arabia Marq Chitral
Acnena
FOR STRAITS
+1.
FOR INDIA
Mar.
Arabia Maru Chitzal Athos II
It is the work-a-day hat that we
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Rates and all particulars are infinite amount of handwork and a appearance of many women. « Con- ashewn in the schedules exhibited at
available.
In the sales the wise shopper
worms.
where,..
· DO YOU WANT YOUR SOUL
SAVED? DO YOU BELIEVE.
18 IN TOWNTIE
COME AND SEE HER
TAFFETA GLOVES
BE
OIL NESTAR BS SOT
ETA TENET FALLEN SENATI
AVIATOR'S HEL-MET
Bringing Up Father
DADDY MOTHER IS GOING TO CALLYOU UD THIS AFTERNOON, SO ** BE SURE TO BEIN
YOUR OFFICE~ :::
„THAT'S BETTER THAN HAVIN' HER HERE-
THAT MUST BE HER NOW HELLO! YES, MAGGIE! WHATS
THAT? YOU SAY YOU RECEIVED
· LETTER FROM YOUR BROTHER?
YOU SAY HE IS SAILIN FER
EUROPE? WEL
THAT'S FINE-
HIMSELF
HES GOING OVER TO GET MY OTHER BROTHER AND BRING HIM BACK TO VISITUS:
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