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MAIL SCHEDULES
GENERAL HOLIDAY
On Monday, the 6th May, the Géno? - gal Post Office will be open from 8 40,
to 6.30 pax, for the sale of stamps' and' all other business except Money Orderg
and Parcels. All Branch Post Offices will be entirely closed.
There will be ono collection from the pillar-boxes and one delivery of ordin ary correspondienee'as on Sundays anit one delivery of registered correspon- dence at 10.30.w.m.
"As from 6th May the bir mail rates| to Great Britain vin Imperial Airways | 'will be reduced to
Letter $0.50 per 4 oz.
1.G, euch $0.32.
Correspondence for this service hast) be clearly marked "Vie Imperiul Air- ways".
PARCEL POST
A schedule of revised parcel post raten, including many reductions, is exhibited in the Parcel Omee. G.P.O. The rates will take effect, as from 1st March, 1935.
Imperial Airways via Singapore Bandeng-Amsterdam vin Singapore Saigon Marseillen vla Saigon Singapore Australia Correspondence will be accepted for transmission by these services, Rates] and all particulars are shown in the schedules" exhibited at the Post Offeex. All letters, etc., must, bè marked "By Air Mall" and be handed in at a Post; Offices.
INWARD MAILS.
When Ulpiano and Pedro Suarez, Luls and Flipe Sanchez were brought before a court-martial in Havana for being in possession of explosives, it was preordained that at least two of them should die As this dramatic . photograph was taken, it remained only to be settled
which two.
FROM USA.
May
Pies. Hoover
PROM JAPAN
May
Melbourne Maru Takada
Pres. Hoover
Yasukuni Maru
PROM SHANGHAI
Muy
Talthybius
Patroclus
Pros. Hoover
Yasukuni. Mary
FROM MANILA
May
Taiping
FROM AUSTRALIA
Мау
Taiping
OUTWARD MAIË.
FOR EUROPE
Chenonceaux (Via Siberia)... Parthos (Marseilles Air Mail)
May
FOR SHANGHAI
Млу
Conte Rosso Chenonceaux
FOR JAPAN.
May
***Chenonceaux
FOR STRAITS
May
Africa Maru
FOR INDIA
May
Africa Maru Porthos
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'THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1935
The exacting hostess wil choose something like this: n clinging angel skin satin for the skirt and a low cut boðlér, and white cord-striped taffeta”- for the peplum Bounce and wide cavalier reveres. The Mereen actress Kay Francis Is the model.
Prealdent Roosevelt, seeking Burcease from his official worries, is seen finding it in a movie story of a. Presiden- tini Baking trip. Above, he is seen leaving. Washington with Secretary McIntyre, his brow furrowed; centre, exer, cising the trusty rod, all cares behind; and below, enjoy ing the best part of fishing, telling about it-worry gone. The Ashing is being done aboard the Astor yacht Nour- mahul, off Florida,
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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our rendere are warned to look out for occasional rhonatic spelling, such as harbor, plow, and altho.
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12 13
17
20
23 24
26 127 28
132
10 11 12. ||13.
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Mary Kate Ware, aged 12, of Tondvine, Alabama, U.S.A. does not look to spring for happiness because it means the recurrence' af a strange fiction which shrinks her normally healthy body inte the form of an old hag. 09 The picture shows.
George Alagna, who was de- pressed by the. Morro Castle tragedy,' In which he figured. Ins the radio operator, attempt
ed to commit suicide by gas
in a New York apartment.
Three times bloodhounds, have fed searchers for Frank E. Rose, aged four, above, son of a Coving ton@Virginia, banker, to the bank
Whether an
of Jackson River which runs near the boy' home, Police fear, the boy has been drowned. (left)
expectant Mrs. George Lewis, of Alhany, mother's head shall be placed New York, a spiritualist medium, on the Nazi chopping block at offered Michsel Adams this photo. Berlin must be decided by graph of himself with "spirits? Reichsfuehrer Hitler. Frau superimposed, as proof of her Charlotte Juenemann, above, power to communicate with the Was convicted of spending dead. He is now suing her for dale money on night life while ($3,000 he let her borrow after a her three children starved to
"message" from a "spirit" advia- death, led him to.
HORIZONTAL'
1-Charmed 10-Former Russlan
"title 14-Surface 15-Magistrate of
anclent. Rome 16-Ascend
(abbr),
17-Wrongs 18-Not hollow 19-A flower 20-Maker lace 21-President 22-Crown 23-High Turklan
official. 25-Diminutive suffix 26-Those who tend the
real of log 29-Contemptuous die
tortion of the face) 32-Accumulate
33-Supposs 34-Young hog 38-English pastorą!
port 37-Editors (abbr.) 36-To throw light upon
41-Wild
43-Makes deeper
44-The act of entering
again
48-Attempt
Į HORIZONTAL (Cont.)
47-A wood measure
(pl.)
{48-To endow
61-Prefix. Between 62-Combining form.
Night
66-Erect
57-Fabulously rich man 68-AMrm 50-Ireland (poet)
60-Sharp
(PR)
61-Anger
VERTICAL (Cont.) |12-Suffix ured in
pathology to farm names of disunaos 18-Anxiously
22-One hundred fifty-
two (flom.) 24-Combining form.
Middle
25-A baering (Har.) 26-Rapid-fire gun mountain apur|27-Man's nume
62-Engilsh Arctic explorer 63-Distantly
..VERTICAL
1-Throw. 2-Melody. a-Closely confined 4-Pendent ornamenti B-Pertaining to the
avening 5-Worships 7-Keeper of the door of secret society 8-Nome of Greece
30-Avold
131-A tree
bird of prey
33-An Insect 55-Pertaining to pine 36-A naval officer
(abbr.) 39-pasts 40-Nothing but 41-Gave food to 42-Trap 44-Revolve 45-Rubbor 47-Burrandara tikla
50-Raised platform 43-Emperor of Rome
51-Mud 53-Roman poet
154 Prison room
|57-Deface
10-An ancient warship 55-A playing card
Dead (Oba.)
11-Father
The solution of the above with a new crown-word puzeta
will appear in Monday's, issue.
VIA SIBERIA Letters and post- cards for Europe and South Amerles are forwarded "via ölberla" so superscribed.. MAGISTERE
wand PARCEL
MAIL are closed 16 minutes Barlier
unless
the time given above therwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 4 registered And parçel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
AIR MAIL-Imperisi Airways vian Singapore, Bandoerg-Amsterdam vis Singapore Saigon-Marseilles via Sal con. Correspondence for Europe and +intermediate ebuntrion will. .bo e- cepted for transmission by thens Ber- vices.
Rates and all particulars are shown in the schedules exhibited st the General Post Office and Kowloon Office. All letters etc.,, must be mark- ad "By Air Mail” and handed in at the General Post Office.
Unless
superscribed for despatch by a spac. | Be air mail service, correspondence will be forwarded by the first service ""available.
A favourite for the ballroom -gold-striped, white starched #chiffon In'a beautiful evening' The bathing beauty contest frock. Ruffled white chiffon season in on, and Purcella Law- flowers on each (shoulder and, son is among the first winners, at the knees, and we have a She was crowned, recently, at gown as lovely as the wearer, Miami Beach, Florida!
Rita Cansino, the dancer.
Captain Anthony: Eyen (top left); the British Lord Privy Seal, represented Britain, in the talks at Moscow wh Russia's. Josef V. Stalin (right) and the Foreign, Commis sar, Maxim H. Litvinov (below, left). 'M. Stalin expressed Russia's willingness to help in every way possible to 'mäintain the peace of Europe.
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