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MAIL SCHEDULES
EASTER HOLIDAYS
On Friday, the 19th April, the General Post Office will be open from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., Kowloon Central Post Office and the other" Branch Post Offices from 8 am. to 3.m
On Saturday, the 20th April, the General Post Office will be open from 8 am to noon, Kowloon Con- tral Post Office from 8 am to 11 Branch Post a.m. and the other Offices from'8 a.m. to 0 a.mn.
On Monday, the 22nd April, the Public Hall of the General Post Office will be closed, but postage
The
BEAUTY
CULTURE
The Foreign Habit Of Frictioning
THE STRING GLOVE
23
Reauty culture is so serious an stamps, may be obtained at the back institution nowadays that, whereas entrance from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Kow-the application of merely powder loon Central Post Office and the years ago was a shameful thing and other Branch Post Offices will be to be bid, its non-application is to open from & a.m. to 9 a.m..
day a crime, and a vast number of There will be one collection from people feel unclothed without a the pillar boxes and one delivery of good many other applications ordinary correspondence each day as well. But while makeup in general' on Bundays, and one delivery of re-is at bottom suggestive not of the gistered correspondence at 10 am. golden but of the primitive age, black and brown on Friday, 19th and on Saturday and while our 20th.
brothers get a fashion which we The Money Order Office, will be copy now in principle, if not in entirely closed during the Holldays. detail, there is at least far more! stress lald upon cleanliness, ·mass- gge, exercise, and all those' institu-i tions which keep one in condition.
PARCÉL POST
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A schedule. of revised parcel post
enten, including many reductions, No horse is more groomed than the *xhibited in the Parcel Office, GPD The rates will take effect as from 18 March, 1036.
Offer
averago young woman, and, while he is made to shine and she is pre- ferably dulled or dimmed, the idea Imperial Airways via Singapore
With regard to Bandoeng Amsterdam vin Singapore is the same.
Salgon-Marsellen via Saigon of frictioning, for which one pays
Singapore-Australia Correspondence will be accepted for manage, there is the foreign habit transmission by theas services. Rates unduly abroad if one adds it to the and all particulars are shewn in the haircut. Friction means that rub chedules exhibited at the Post Offices. with a rough towel or a loofah All letters etc., must be marked "By which is suggested by the more Air Mall and handed in at a Post breezy film stars. It treats chiefly
INWARD 'MAILS,
with the skin, and the good ṛab all over
the body is pleasant and health for the skin. Some people do it with a loofah strap, some Jonly with the towel. A neat idea 17 18is a string glove. This must be made of stiff and rough string. the sort of twine with which 18 heavy parcels are tied up. It can 19 be easily made on ordinary glove 22 lines, with only a thumb, like those 24 worn by bables. The string is knitted on four needles and but for
FROM EUROPE
Tung Lee (Air Mail ex Mar
seilles) Cordillera (vin Siberia)
Apr.
FROM JAPAN
Apr.
Corfu
Pres. Jackson ...
Rio de Janeiro Maru
Emp. of Russia
Pres. Harrison
Kama Maru
Asama Maru
Kashima Maru
FROM SHANGHAI
Apr..
Corfu
Pres. Coolidge:
Felix Rouano!
Deucalion Emp. of Russia Pres. Harrison Kashima Maru Asama Mary
FROM U.S.A.
FROM AUSTRALIA ·
20.
26, the divergence of the thumb, is only
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 1935
Woman's Page
A striking evening gown of im- ported black and white striped silk which features a huge pleated boa of the same material, fasten-, ed by a black velvet bow. The gown is entirely backless with the akiri Baring between hip and screen. knee. Maxine Jennings, actress, is the model:
DRAUG
20 a cylinder tapering off at the top CHERISH AMBITION
18
like the too of a sock. The string
is rather hard to work with, but 19 as it is thick the work is soon done 28 and a formidable weapon is made 28 for dealing with the skin after &
24 bath. The twine glove has an ad-
28 vantage over the loofah strap in that it can be worked with one hand
and is a good deal more flexible.
"
24
20
Apr.
Pres. Jackson Emp. of Russia
上
24
FOR U.S.A.
Pres. Harrison
20
Apr.
Emp. of Canada
Apr.
Kitano Maru.
19
FOR STRAITS
FROM MANILA
Apr.
Apr.
Yuengang
Kitano. Mara
18 Diomed
Pres. Coolidge
19 Corfu
N
Felix Roursel
Rio de Janeiro Maru
OUTWARD MAILS.
FOR EUROPE
Apr.
Naldera (via Siberia)
Cordillera (vla Marsoillles) ..
Closes: Reg. 9.15 am. Ord. 10 a.m.
of Canada Emp.
(via Van- couver)...
Closes Reg. 0.15 am. .Ord. 10 a.m.
Corfu (via Marseilles).......
Pres. Coolidgo
Before You Decide Think Well
IN SPITE OF DIFFICULTIES
DO NOT GIVE UP
COIFFURES FOR
THE COMING COURTS AND DANCES
Classic Curls Outline
Heads
London.
•Coiffures will enter on a new and very charming phase for the com-1 ing carly Court, and the Court colf- fure will In Its turn, influence the trend of hairdressing for the Jubilee season,
J
Curls are to triumph, but the and curls are taking well-defined decidedly classic form at this stage, the true sculptured effect being the aim of the artist in hair. In part! the new modes suggest the classical revivals of the 18th century, but there is a difference from the curls of the 18th romantic period. The soft tendrils are to-day artistically light and shaped round the head la
a new trim way, a change from the mountains of curls and ringlets that once ran' riot,
The original coiffures have been specially designed for the coming Courts and gala nights of the great Jubilee season. The cap-like strande of hair leave the crown of the head free to take the ceremonial tulle and feathers of the Court regulations with ease. At the same time the brow can be comfortably and firmly gripped-assisted by the clusters of back curls. The looser, looped hair curls and front fringe are arranged to meet at each side; in fact, they almost overlap. The crown of the head for all ceremonial occasions is This is a mode being left plain. designed to support vells, coroneta and tiaras.
Josephine Coiffure Another style for evening that has many admirers is reminiscent of the This Empress Josephine: coiffure. has the hair parted in the centre,
with curls and a fringe at either
jalde, and the hair brought up high In all these and from the back similar styles, the actual head must be kept strictly to its proportions, and the dressing therefore must be done deftly, with full appreciation of line. The claim of the modern styles is that, the actual head looks small
Before you decide to devote your
For day-time the ideal is the "tai- life to one thing, think of what you tored. head." and here the simplest will have to give up. You may get leisure as well as riches, marriage
styles obtain, flat on the top, the
18 as well as a career, but you'll have sleek hair being parted at the side
20 to be prepared to sacrifice one for and loosely waved with curls just to
the other.
If you decide on the show a little of the ear and a swirled sacrifice, open eyed, then you may look at the back.
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19.
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41.
Ready For His
Baby's Own Tablets!
children Happy indeed are" whose parents know the value.of Baby's Own Tablets as a health safe- gusid for their little ones. A child never relishes the thought of medi cine, but with these tablets it is dif- forent.
Their pleasant taste is but one
their favour; they are, point in guaranteed free from narcotica and drugs,
any substance likely to injure the delicato organs of young children, and they are the present tion of a child-specialist who spent many years in the study of the all- ments of the very young.
By their mild laxative action; Tablets
koop the Baby's Own stomach in good order, preventing constipation; which is one of the Another interesting style, where it chief
health manacea to the 17 be sure your objective is the right
They sults, le to turn the hair straight of young children.
also 17'one.
correct infantile indigestion, Maybe,
as life goes on, 'you' back from the face, softened by a quickly and wind', simple fever, have to forego your cherished lighter rendering of Edwardian colle, diarrhoea, colds, croup, relieve.
fringe.
Either of these coiffure the pains of teething, and expel ¡ambition. Reasons of finance or health or increasing responsibili- are becoming and practical for both VIA SIBERIA- Letters and posities may put what you want so the debutante or older woman, cards for Europe and South America much out of the question for the 18 are forwarded 18 superscribed.
Siberia" if Avis
time being. But don't give it up. REGISTERED and: PARCEL Just put it on a shelf and keep it
MAILS
One day soon you
28
POPULAR TWEEDS
We no longer wear just a cost of are clused 15 minutes earlier well polished. than the time given above unless may be able to make it part of tweed. The fashion note this Spring therwise stated, and where mails are your daily life again.
►
is two-piece or three-piece suits, with
19 adverthed to close at or before 9 m Apart from those ambitions that skirt and coat, or skirt, jacket and.
registered and parcel malls are closed
Closes: Reg. 9.45 am. Ord. 10.80
a
t 5 pm, on the previous day.
20
Pres. Coolidgo (via San Fran
claco)....
Felix Roussel (via Marseilles)
concern themselves with the main coat of the same material. AIR MAIL-Imperiai Airways vis purpose of our life, there are lesser
23 Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via ambitions, of course-hobbies, col-
Closes: Reg 10.45 a.m. Ord. 11.30 Singapore Saigon-Marseilles via Selections, holidays, sports that can realized before their children grow
FOR JAPAN
1.01.
Emp. of Canada Naldera
Kitano Maru Pres. Coolidge Porthos
FOR SHANGHAL
Emp. of Canada'
Naldora
Pres. Coolidge Porthos
Apr.
ton, Correspondence for Europe and
Intermediate countries will be so give meaning and joy to our up and go out into the world. They cepted for transmission by thess Ser. leisure hours; rast our minds from are the most contented couple 18 ricos.
Rates and all particular are the memory of the heat and burden know. 18 shown in the schedules exhibited of the day. 19 the General Post Office and Kowloons
So do be ambitious about some- 200mce. All letters etc.; must be mark. I mow a mother of five children, thing or other, but be very sure 21d "By Air Mail" and handed in at forced to live in town, who wants you want what you work for whe the General Post Office, Unless to run a flower farm. She has in-ther it's a career or a fortune, a superscribed for despatch by a speelfected her husband with this rich-husband or a martyr's crown. Be alr mail service, correspondence
They, read and study Be careful-because, if you work will be forwarded by the arst saenthusiasm.
fand discuss their plans for an hard enough, you are sure to get available.
Tambition that cannot possibly be what you want.
· Apr.
18
Bringing Up Father
WELL WE GOT ANOTHER SCHEME THAT I HOPE WILL WORK-THERE'S NO USE OF HINTIN' TO MAGGIE'S SISTER THAT SHE SHOULD.GO
HOME SHE
DON'T TAKE
HINTS
TEL TELL HER THAT THIS
NEIGHBORHOOD IS FULL OF". "BURGLARS AN' BANDITS AN THERES VERY POOR POLICE PROTECTION
AROUND
HERE
CHO
worms.
Baby's Own Tablets are sold by chemiet, everywhere.
"Thrilling, trilling,
de luxe!!!
hace Moore
ONE NIGHT
of Love
FRIDAY AT THE STAR
WEL
HELLO
BOYS!
WELL! HELLO "JIGGS!
I KNOW, SIDNEY "COMEIN-
FOGARTY AN' IRVING FINN
OTHER BOYS),
HOW YUH-
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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
This crossword puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spelling.
such as harbor, plów, and altho
11.
23
28
דן
12.
18 20
18
49
154
52,
159
160
162
(63)
65
·HORIZONTAL
1-8port
4-Construct B-A rodent. 9-Prong 11-Foundation
12-A coltage official 14-Vahicle
15-80fa (pl.). 21-Fish onge 23-8cows
25-Group
26-80on
› of thems
27-Into 28-Preposition 30-Ever (contr.) · 81-Exista 32-Negative
33-4 mountain nymph
(Claus, Myth.) 35-Farm'animal 36-Liquid measure 37-Haup 39-Bead covering 40-Foa-horn
42-Conjunction
44-Half an
46Ba somewhat ́ilt --
32.
| HORIZONTAL (Cont.) | VERTICAL (Cont.)
48-At the end 150-Mistake
52-Narrow strip of wood
64-8pread loosely for drying, ma flas 55-Deposited alost 67-An Insect
68-Endure
{60-inoites
62-Fleshy part of an-
animal
£64-An.
An Irisnot (pl.) 65-Ireland (post)
166-80}}
VERTICAL
1-Auto fuel
2-Greek god of war 3-Pronoun 5-Near
6-Young goats, 7-Point of compass
.:. (abbr).
S-Liston
10-Gais.
|13=Mid-day'
45-A city thoroughfare -Farm building
(abbr.)
47-A dry meauure
(abbr.)
14-Brother of Abel
(B(bls)
16-And (Latin)
17-Give pleacure ta 16-Bound
19-Organ of hearing 20-Buffix used to form
past tense
22-Man's name 24-Gork 26-Agrees
29-Gigantia hunter (Qr,
Myth.) 81-Talande (part) |84–Terminato
35-Atmosphare
helmsman
Marker [40-Father:
41-Ram
|48-Stagger
48-Metrio land measura 47-Interdlats
49-Man's nama The (Bp.) 160-The
ST-Musical note 52-Lolters 55-Chief actor 56-Wild animal 59-Look 61-Obtain |58–Musical note
154-Prefix Twice'
The solution of the above with, a new crossword pussie will appear in to-morrow's issue."
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