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MAIL SCHEDULES
PARCEL POST
A schedule of revised parcel post zates, including many reductions, la exhibited in the Parcel Office, G.P.O. The rules will take effect as from, ist March. 1935..
Imperial Airways via Singapore Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore. Saigon Marseilles vis Salgon Singapore Australia Correspondence will be accepted for transmission by these services. Rates and all particulars are shewn in the) schedules exhibited at the Post Offices. All eltora ele, must be marked "Dy Air Mail" and be handed in at a Post Office..
INWARD MAUS.
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FROM EUROPE
Mar.
New Mathilde (Afr (Mail ex
Marseilles)
#+
Suisang (Air Mail ex Amster
<lam)
FROM JAPAN
Mar.
Mar.
Santhin' Toyama Maru Muroran Maru Chichibu Maru Emp. of Asia Haruna 'Maru
Pres. Polk
Lycnon
FROM SHANGHAI
Toyama Maru
Chichibu Maru
Lyeron
Bhutan
Pres. Polk
FROM STRAITS & INDIA
Emp. of Avia
Suisang
Pres. Polk
Patroctus
Gingo Maru
Emp. of Asia
SASBRIG
*GRASRA
Mar.
28
28
P
FROM U.S.A.:
Mar.
Emp. of Asin
28
"
Pres Polk
H
FROM MANILA
Apr.
Kollore
3
"
FROM AUSTRALIA
Apr.
Neliare
8
50
OUTWARD MAILS.
FOR EUROPE
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 1935
The Woman's Page
Short Cuts To Beauty
HAIR The first thing to
look finally finish off by washing the
TAFFETA VOGUE FOR 1935 BRIDE
Rosalba Crepe
to is your hair. Perhaps you've face and douching it with cold
water to close the pores. been too busy to give. it that im SKIN-Look in your larder well catered for. For her will be The petite bride of 1985 will be portant nightly brushing? Liven
for the beat remedy for a tired the much-talked-of taffeta that it up now by treating it to 50 skin! White of egg not only bouffant sort of ultra-feminine strokes with a fairly stiff-bristled smoothes away those little lines, frock with light and exquisite brush night and morning. Brush but gives the skin a charming laces caught here and there by gently but firmly, with a long bloom: Use a fresh egg, separate bunches of tulle and floral petals. sweeping movement, and you'll be the yolk and beat the white up The faintest tones of blue and of lightly. Add a few drops of le- pink may possibly compete with rewarded with a lovely gloss, mon nice and then cost it on your the traditional white. Grape-satin If your hair is naturally wavy or face. It should be washed off and faille suits, these new lace "permed," you'll find resetting after 10 minutes, when you can draperies. Taffeta and lace drap quite easy to do. Damp the hair make-up or powder as usual. This erles, however fascinating, will (but not too much, please!) with treatment is a get-beautiful-quick- not, however, prove so popular, as your fingers. Keep them in placely affair, and it is only for emer the dignified severer streamline with setting combs (you can buy gencles and special occasions. elegance. these for a few pence) and a ne MAKE-UP Choose
White faille flaked with silver is Д colour silk net until quite dry.
that matches your lips or is slight a favoured fabric. and would make Hair that needs iron waving ialy lighter. Your lipstick should up well in either style. The chif best trusted to a professional, but tone with this whilst being rather fon robe may be a choice of the you can make each wave last a deeper. Grey-haired women willater season, Chiffon is lovely long time by sleeping in a net and find peach powder and cherry co. when veiling a satin or taffeta, but wearing a rubber cap when bath-loured rouge vastly becoming, but the latter has a more old-world ing. It is steamy atmospheres they must be applied delicately. Davour. Rosalba crepe is a new that spoil marcel waves.
Sallow complexions will love a new material, pleasing for the bride or tint called "electric." Any rouge HANDS. There
nothing
and lipstick should be used just more delightfully feminine than enough to accentuate the natural soft white hands, but in this wea ther they are so apt to get red and rough. Here are two good Do you find your nose gets an old-fashioned recipes that are noyingly shiny in a warm room? speedy beautifiers.
This problem can be solved by us- For cracks and chaps melt two ing a combined powder and face teaspoonfuls of camphor ice in a cream. Powder of this kind clings cup. Then add double this quan- most helpfully and keeps that nice
olive oil and mix matt surface for hours. them together. Rub this well into your hands at night and, if possi ble, during the day. You'll be pleased with the result.
Here we have a black crepetity of warm afternoon dress with a white de tachable rest, which sets off the clever garment in excellent taste. Black suede shoes, sheer hose, black suede purse and gloves, and " Eleanor Powell, Hollywood beauty,
and we have a pleture complete in every detail.
You can whiten your hands and arms and smooth out wrinkles] with..cocoa butter. Soften this in
colour:
LOVELY AND SOFT FEEL TO SPRING WOOLLENS,
THE
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BLOUSED EFFECTS
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For those who need bloused el- fects there is good news. One of the results of the "top-heavy" sil- houette which is being shown in some of the houses is quite a deep fulness above the waist at the back of both frocks and conta. This, usually, is better for the The new spring woollens have a older woman, for it gives a grac a cup standing in boiling water, lovely; soft feel to them, this sea-lous and dignified line. and massage it well into hands, son. Even when they have arms, and neck as well if you like heavy dr bubbly surface, they shoulder yoke. Below this the It is a wonderful rejuvenator and deceive you by having a feather-bodice will be gathered to give | It helps to All out those hollowal
There's that bust importance which is be- 'weight. ground beneath. called "salt cellars."
Įsonie little trick in the weave of coming more and more decided in If your hands are in a bad state, each of them to give an interest women's clothes; very often the The following mixture has been and you want to put them right in ing surface, though often It's as yoke line will continue over the a.mstrongly recommended for remov-double quick time, do buy a pair subtle as a minute self-thread pat-tops of the arms, and the sleeves 2ng dandruff-Mix a quantity of of cheap white cotton gloves two tern that you can see only in the usually flared and short-are 20 sulphur into a paste, using warm sizes too large for you. Treat the sunlight.
gathered into it as well. water. Add about half a pint of hands to
Mar.
11
Agarnemmon (vin Marzolles)
Closas Reg. 8:45 a.m. Ordu. 9.30 Haruna Maru (via Marseilles)
Clones:. Reg. fp.m, Orð 0 p.m.. Bhutan (via Marseilles).
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Close: Reg. 4.15 p.m. Ord. 5 p.m. Pres. Grant (via Siberia) ....
Closes: Reg, 4.15 p.m. Ord. &. p.m. Haruna Maru (via Marseilles)
Closen: Bog, 5 pm, Ord. 6 pan.
FOR JAPAN
Ixion
Pres. Grant Suisang
Mar.
REMOVING
DANDRUFFI
a liberal allowance
of
20 water to the paste, and put it into an emollient cream at night and
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a bottle. Shake it well before us sleep with the gloves on. Ing, and apply it to the scalp every NAILS-Of course, you keep night, rubbing it well in with the your nails in order by manicuring Angertips. Most of the sulphur them, but in case
you don't like
will brush out the next morning nail varnish, here's a tip worth 201 Another method is to mix equal knowing. Give each nail a touch parts of sulphur and white vase of vaseline and then rub well with line into a smooth paste on a piece a chamois or a buffer. of glass or marble, using the. blade of a knife to mix it with. Apply in the same way as the liquid mixture.
FOR SHANGHAI
Mar.
Pres, Grant
1
FOR MANILA
Mar.
Emp, of Asia
28
"
29
Apr.
Pres. Polk
Nankin Thandane
Ixion
Pres. Grant
'and
SHOULDERS. - Hands arms bring to shoulders. Low cut dresses are so fashionable again that we can't neglect those, or our backs. A badly powdered back'so easily spoils a pretty frock. If
VIA SIBERIA Letters and post- cards for Europe and South Americe you don't use liquid powder ordin- are forwarded "via 3lberta" (2
sary face powder carsfully applied superscribed.
gives a peach-like effect Powder MAILS are closed. 15 minutes earlier the arms, shoulders and back than the time given
REGISTERED
and
abovs
PARCEL
unless evenly with a swansdown puff, atherwise stated, and where mails are then lightly, dust off any surplus Advertised to close at or before 9 4 with a silk hankie or soft brush. registered and parcel maile are closed
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FOR U.S.À.
Mar.
28
20
29
38
FOR STRAITS
at 5 p.m. on the previous day,
Mar.
Hai Lee
Santhia
Bhutan
Haruna Maru
FACE-Now let's look at our
AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways via faces-yes, literally look in the
281 Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via glass. You'll probably find your
Singapore Saigon-Marcellies vis Be
Ron. Correspondence for Europe and akin a bit muddy the weather car intermediate "countries will`- Be Gebe blamed for that--and there may cepted for transmission by these Serbe a few little wrinkles that you'd rices. Rates and all particulars are like to say good-bye to. First of shewn in the schedules exhibited all, have a real spring clean. Steam the General Fost Office and Kowloos Office. All letters etc., must be mark your face over a basin of hot 27ed "By Air Mail" and handed in at water, then use a lavish hand with 29 the General Post Office, Unlen cleansing cream Allow this
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Apr.
Manila Maru
FOR INDIA
Mar.
#
Apr.
Apr.
Agamenmon Santhin Haruna Maru
Manila Maru
Nankin
FOR AUSTRALIA
TRUSTFULLY He Looks To YOU MOTHER
TO GUIDE HIS STEPS.
TO SHELTER AND PROTECT HIL
AS A SAFEGUARD OF HIS HEALTH YOU SHOULD NEVER BE' WITHOUT BABY'S OWN TABLETS.
The first steps-the first few years in a child's life are all important Throughout them the wise mother in relation to Ala future; well-being. watches her. Httle one's health with unremitting vigilance.
to Most of the troubles of childhood!
29 superscribed for despatchwork in for a minute or two, then originate in the stomach and intes-
(de ate mall survico, correspondence
available.
tines.. It is to safeguard children
will be forwarded by the first service wipe it off, dirt and all, with a against these that Baby's Own towel or cotton wool. Repeat the Tablets were designed by the medical whole process, if necessary, and -----
child specialist who devised their formula Baby's Own Tablets, there- fore, should be kept at hand by every mother, ready for administration At the first signs of Infantile constipa tion, indigestion, colic, wind, also to cool feverishness, to allay teething pains, check diarrhosa break up colds, Baby's Own Tablets expel worms. are obtainable from chemists every
where.
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11-Fears 13-Began .164mprass upon
Indelibly 16-The language of
Matta 17-Station (abbr)
13-A short coat (pl.) 20-Rights (abbr) 21-Girl's name 23-Blinds (Falconry), 24-Thwart 25-Pertaining to
Ireland 27-Relate (abbr.) 28-Moderates 29-Descendanta 31-Hearda 33-No (Sopt.) 34-Ever (contr.) 35-An article of
alothing (pl.). 38-Removing the skin
41-Rear, as a horse
(Proy,, Eng.)
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26-Stora
28-Dutch Colonisis'
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38-One who writes
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which cattle feed 41-Walke....
43 Fish eggs 46-Btalne
147-Withers
48-Rims
51-Tropical fruit :
(abbr.)
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YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION
“MIRROR FRESH
Six Shades Provided In New Powder
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THE SEASON'S NEW ROUGE COLOUR CHART
A woman looks her best after she has made up for the evening she has that frash look that at- tracts the attention of men. With Marvelous preparations, this fresh appearance remains throughout the evening, and to describe this, Richard Hudnut has coined the phrase "Mirror Fresh as fresh as the moment she turns from the mirror. After one or two exper iences, one will gradually forget that feeling of uneasiness, as the tion to make furtive looks in a chart is as follows: Brunette: Fair evening progresses, the inclina- The season's new rouge colour mirror to see if one's nose is shiny, Skin Tangerino or Capucine; and the urge to make a grab for Dark Skin Rose Petunia or. Car the compact nation; Blonde; Fair Coral or Marvelous powder is supplied in Geranium; Medium Capucine or six shades, including the two new Cherry; Auburn: Mandarin, Or« smart shades of Peach and Tan ange or Coral; White hair; Coral Rachel
or Crushed Rose Leaves
Bringing Up Father
MAGGIE IS SLEEP
[ING-ILL GET.
PRESSED AN
SNEAK OUT
THESE SHOES SQUEAK AN' MY OTHER ONES ARE IN
SHOE SHOP
SOS TRYING TO
SNEAK OUT, EH?:)
GIVE ME (YOUR)
LIFE S JUST ONE SQUEAK AFTER ANOTHER FOR ME
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