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MAIL SCHEDULES
PARCEL POST
A schedule of revised parcel post
ates, including many reductionis, Is
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 1935
The Woman's Page
xhibited in the Parcel Office, G.P.O. THE CHANGING EVENING
The raten will take effect as from lat
March, 1935.
Imperial Airways via Singapore
Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore Saigon-Marseilles via Balgon
Singapore-Australia
SILHOUETTE
Correspondence will be accepted for DROPPED SHOULDERS — FLOUNCED
transmission by these services. Rates and all particulars are shown in the schedules exhibited at the Post Offices. All letters etc., must be marked "By Air Mail and, be handed in at a Port Omeo.
INWARD MAIUS.
FROM EUROPE
Naldera (via Suoz).
Tung Lea (Air Mail ex Mar-
zeilles)
Mirzaporo
Corfu
Rio de Janeiro Mara
Apr.
SKIRTS THE FITTED DINNER
JACKET
The silhouette varies from A to Z
The scene changes to a Grecian with Piguet, who either wraps you draped gown in Rose de France round in the slimmest sheath of flat pink heavy silk mat jersey "and or spiral persuasion, or arranges demure gown with a rustic charac voluminous folds set to start from tor. It is in apple-green spongey linen and has a high bateau decol- above the knee,
In lete, puff elbow sleeves cut in one One of the latter gowns la 17glazed chintz-a black ground dis-with the corsage....and a series of playing a floral design and the skirt gathers set down the contre front.
17
18
is flounced in that ingenuous gather-A wide red kid belt enhances this
ed way of the late 90's, This hangs unsophisticated model.
to the ground and trails slightly at Coconut brown duvetyne pays the back. A neat corsage with tribute in a long cloak to an evening 'cz'dropped shoulders sets off short gown with brown and white floral bouquets printed on a black ground. 24 puffed Victorian sleeves.
19,
FROM JAPAN
Apr.
17
Pres. Jackson
Emp. of RunAÍS
Pres. Harrison
FROM SHANGHAI
Apr.
Diomed
BS
Pres. Jackson
Corfu
Pres. Coolidge
Felix Roussel
Deucalion
Emp. of Russia
Pres. Harrison
*
FROM U.S.A.
Pres. Jackson
Emp. of Russia
Pres. Harrison
FROM STRAITS & INDIA
Burdwan
Kutsang
Takada
26 But he approaches the 90's also in The Merry Widow influence is res another manner-and what a man-ponsible for some very striking ner-in terms of a faded grey and black dinner and evening, gowns.. 16 white small printed checked taffeta
19 that is smoothed at the hips from WOMAN'S INVENTIVE
18 where it flows into a gored skirti
depths to, the ground.
23 This model will bring variety to 24 semi-dinner-evening gowns with its 26 Hittle fitted Jacket hiding a discrest decollete surrounded by the minutest white goffered frill. The small hat Apr. Is is true to type with a dip in front.
Identical Trend
241
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17
Apr.
14
GENIUS
woman
Every day, the modern learns how to live better and goes one step further on the way of hixury" and comfort. Her inventive genius adds and suppresses, going from
to refinements
simplifications.
A little jacket of identical trend Foundation garments reflect faith-
in black taffeta, but short in front fully this creative will that combines
and bob-tailed at the back, covers practical needs
and the most
the strapless corsage of another individual tastes. In a really well-
16 model in the picturesque gro").
It
17 is in canary yellow and-wide black 17 checked organza, with the circular 18 skirt more or less flat in front but 22 rolling into a series of massed fluter. at the back, under ties of bright emerald green falling from a narrow gros-grain belt,
Kutsang
Dardanus
Hakodate Maru
Menslaus
FROM AUSTRALIA
Apr.
Kitano Maru
FROM MANILA
Apr.
Tjinegara
10
Kitano Maru
Pres. Coolidge
OUTWARD MAILS.
FOR `EDROPK
Tatsuta Maru (via San Fran
19
chosen ensemble, the under, garment plays as important a part as the frocks and coats.
A CORNER PLATE RACK
.
A Triangular wire plate rack which will fit neatly into a corner, There are many decolletes of this on a table in your kitchen; will keep bare-backed and shoulder species.the different sized plates of an every One in steel grey satin with graduat-day dinner service separate and ed full skirt falling long beneath a within easy reach.
18 flat sprayed Elizabethan corsage 19 topped by a fluted border.
Apr.
cisco) ...
10
+
Closes: Reg. 6 p.m. Ord. 8.30 am.
Prosper (Marseilles Air Mall)
10
Closes: Reg. 8 p.m. Ord, 3.80 p.m.
Naldera (via Siberia)..................
18
#
Cordillera (via Marecililea)
»
19
Closes: Reg. 9.15 a.m. Ord. 10 a.m.
Corfu (ria Marabillos).
19
Closes: Reg. 9.45 a.m. Ord, 10.30 am,
Apr.
18
18
18
21
Tatsuta Maru
FOR JAPAN.
Emp. of Canada
Naldera Porthos
FOR
Tatsuta Naru Emp. of Canada
Nalderi Porthos
MANGHAI
Matsuts Maru
Apr.
18
#
When piled high together in a cupboard, it is often tiresome to have to lift soup plates to get at meat! plates or the other way round.
These racks can be had in different colours to match your vegetable holder or draining fitment.
mark.
this Sheer simplicity street dress from the wardrobe of Jeanette MacDonald, screen and operatie star. Fashioned of black frosty crepe with black and, white striped ribbon trimming, the gown. features the new collar which appears only at the front.
THE SPRING BRIDE'S TROUSSEAU
Taffeta and lame are two fabrica that will figure in the trousseau of the spring bride both at the actual ceremony and in her evening gowns.
Peninsula Hotel Guests
The following are guests staying at berger, Col, and Mrs. J. L. Lewis, Mrs: the Peninsula Hotel: Mr. C. Armitage, R. P. Luker, Mrs. P. G. Meunier, Mr. Miss G. Abbey, Mr. R. Bathell, Mr. and Mrs, E. M., Mark, Col. A. C. C. Baldwin, Miss C. Basto Silva, Mr.
McKenzie, Mr. W. MacEwen, Chester-Bennett, Mrs. W. L L. Barker, Mra, P. Mason, Mr. W. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Barnes, Mr. and Mr. A. Malcolm, Miss M. Manuk, Mrs. Mrs. J, C. M. Bell, Mr. R. Bigazzi, K. Moea, Mr. R. L, Moncreiff, Mr. Comdr. and Mrs. A. R. M. Bridge, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Morris, Col. Murrow, C. A. Blum, L. Comdr. E. J. de Boys, Misa Murrow, Mr. C. G. Moxon, Major Lt. Comdr. and Mrs. L. Brigham, Mrs. Mullany, Mr. and Mrs. E. Nova and L. Buchanan, Mr. E. C. Butler, Mr. H. family, Rev. M. J. O'Carroll, Mr. H. Mr. B. Ochs, Mrs. Olsen and child, Mrs. E. L Miss Froud, Mrs. Polak and daughter Mrs. Siberia" if B., le P. Cavanagh, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Phipps, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Mra. C. J. Politi, Mr. W..G. Pirie, Mrs. M. C. H. Chon, Mr. and
J. and PARCEL Church, Lt. Comdr. E. H. M. Colgrave, Potts, Mr. R. Pagh, Mr.
and Mrs. L. Robins, Mrs. A. H.
VIA SIBERIA Letters and post-Christiansen, Miss L. Call
cards for Europe and South America Carhonell, Mr. are forwarded "via superscribed.
REGISTERED
E.
W.
Van
Mr.
HEALTHY
BABIES
Baby's food, always a most im- portant consideration, cannot be lightly disposed of without thought. Every now and again, a special xid to cleanliness" and effect handling crops up which is well worth pass- ing on It is an excellent Ides to prepare the skin of, baby's orange with germicides before the fruit is cut.. An easy way to accomplish this is to moisten a bit of cotton with alcohol, and wipe the fruit skin with that, using a second place of alcohol-dipped cotton to disinfect | the knife. Thus, the danger linger- Ing on the furred feet of insects is aummarily disposed of, and baby runs less risk of illness from that quarter.
18 MAILS are clused 15 minutes earlies Mrs. J. Cross and children, Major Richards, Mrs. H. Redman, Mr. and 18 than the time given above unless Mrs. Davies, Mr. E. 6. O. Dunlop, 21 therwise stated, and where malla arr Hr. L. Encaranacas, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. W. G. Robertson, Mr. E. Roesler, Advertised to close at er before 9 4. Easterbrook, Mr. W. F. Edge, Mr. A. Mrs. R, T. Robeson, Mrs. B. E. Rokes, registered
and parcel mails are closed C. Ellis, Miss A. C. Friedrich, Mr. and Mr. W. H. B, Riggs, Capt. Rybot, Miss Mrs. G. E. Frisque, Mrs. E Furber, H. M. Stumpf, Mrs. C. W. Stell, Mr. at 3 p.m. on the previous day,
AIR MAIL-Imperisi Airways vis Mr. O. Gordon, Miss D. Graham, Capt. and Mrs. A. Shaw, Eng. Capt. 19 Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam vie J. Gambrill, Mr. L. H. Geare, Mrs. Simpson, Dr. A. Skinn, Mr. and Mrs. Mra. Singapore Saigon-Marselllen via B Graham-Barrow, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. L. Smith, Mr. Grant Smith, gon.. Correspondence for Europe and W. H. Grantham, Mrs. J. B. Gragg Stainfield and daughter, Col. and Mrs.
E Slone. intermediate countries wil base and children, Mr. T. M. Gregory, Mr. G. R. V. Steward, Mr. L 10 cepted for transmission by these Ser 0. Hawes, Mrs. J. H. Harrison, Mr. B. E. Syder, Mrs. 1. G. Talt, Mr. P. 3. |vices. Rates arid all particulars are C. Hume, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Hearther, Taylor, Dr. H. Talbot, Comdr, and Mra. J. At Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hall, Mr. E.E. M. Tetley, Mies Thomas, Mr. whewn in the schedules exhibited
Thomson,
AG. Trillo, Misu - 58, Mr. Gerd the General Post Office and Kowloon Haussamann, Mr. Hazelrigg,
etc., must be mark Hesse, Mr. A. W. Hirsh Capt. and Mrs. M. Tyrrell, Mr. C. H. Unbebaum, Mrs. "By Air Mall" and handed in aA F. Hordan, Mr. E. L. Hosie, Mr. H. Veloso and family, Mr. and Mrs. H. the General
Mrs, and Miss Post Office. Unless A Howes, Mrs. C... Hynes, Mr. A. White, Mr. D. Wagstaf, superscribed for despatch by a speel. Jurgensen, Mrs. C. Kausakaba, Miss Whitham, Mrs. H. Warren, Miss Be air mail service, correspondance. Klee, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Kelby, C. E Webster, Mrs. A. Walby, Mr. A will be forwarded by the first sarvis Mr. and Mrs. A. Kier, Mr. L. Kadoorie, G. Wikex, LL. and Mrs. E. R. Wisden, #vaflable.
Mr. Eland, Mr. H. B. Les. Mrs. Major and MTA B. J. Wolseley, and B. W. Lajeunesse, Mr. A. Leuen Mrs. G. A. Yulil.
FOR INDIA
Apr.
·Cordillera
Corfu
18
"
FOR U.S.A.
Apr.
FOR MANILA
Apr.
„Tjinégara
16
....
FOR STRAITS
Apr.
_Yuensang_
Diomed Corfu
epidemics as
THE
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PENINSULA HOTEL ONE
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SHANGHAI
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ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL,
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ansociation with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peiping
DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
This crossword puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic apeillog such as harbor, plow, and altho.
Such childish measles, scarlet fever, diphtheria, whooping cough are frequently around at this time of year. Bel warned in season, steer clear of germs dark, hot places, where abound...
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"Here are clothing rules for kid- dies from an expert:-Generally speaking, one layer of clothes in really hot weather, two in the spring and autumn months, and three in cold weather. This is a fair guide for an active toddler, but if the child is the least bit delicate, then the advice of a doctor r or welfare centre should be sought.
PEELING ONIONS
After peeling onions rub the hards with a little dry mustard, ther wash in the usual way. removes the unpleasant smell.
THE CANADA SHOE CO.
This
18 D'Agullar B-cor Wellington St.
High Grade Footwear for LADIES and GENTLEMEN A large assortment in stock also Shoes made to order. Promenade Shoes Dress Shoes Riding Boots and Leggings. Tel. 83723
We Glorify Your Hair
Marie's
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(1st Floor) Tel 12508
"Thrilling, trilling,
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Grace Moore One Night
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FRIDAY AT THE STAR
121 13
116
20
20
27
30
30
37
HORIZONTAL
10
135 136.
47
HORIZONTAL (CONE); VERTICAL (Cont.)
10-A close relative 45-Skin of seme animals 11-Endures
1-An opere by Gounod 42-Interjection
11-One to whom a leque 45-Daolpher.
is granted:
12-Censura
14-High
bigh mountaine 16-Numbers (abbr) 17-Beside
Slater (abbr) 15-Blater
hornat
Katruminant (pl.)
46-Came together 47-Largest continent
· 149-A tavETADO
50-A altrous fruit B1-Hoarded
21-Greek lekter 22-Ton (abbr) 28-An ancient military
cap (pl.).
25-Suffix to form the
past tense 26-A title (Bp.) 28-Imitators
30-Organ 31-Strike gently 32-Affirm
of hearing
34-Ones
37-Conjunction-
38-City thoroughfare
(pl.)
3-Fastenad 5$-Chief actors' B&-Qurrants
VERTICAL
-2-A ́serpent (pl.).
3-United States ship
(abbr.)
4-Point of compass ·
(abbr.)
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valce
6-Baw loosely
7-Because
B-Isaiah (abbr.)
S-Story
{13-Haapa
15-Propvitar
|19-Attics
20-A decres 23-Vassele 24-Extends over 27-National Education
Association (abbr.) 29-Prefix. Upon 32-Bettobe
33-Hopes 35-Estiya
35-Batiated
BB Country thorough.
Targe
40-Addition to one side
of a house 41-Happening 46.Tumult
46-Measure of length 48-A constellation 50-Caver
62-Comparative suffix. 64-Three-toed sloth
The solution of the above with a new cross-word præste
will appear in to-morrow's issus.
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