MAIL SCHEDULES
THE CHINA-MAIL SATURDAY, MAY 25, 1935
AIR MAIL, RATES
As from 6th May the air mail rates'
to Great Britain via Imperial Airways will be reduced to
Letter $0.50 per ot
P.C. each $0.39
Correspondence for this service must be clearly marked "Via Imperial Air ways".
Imperial Airways via Singapore Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore Saigon-Marseilles via Saigon Singapore Australia Correspondence will be accepted for transmisson by these services. Rates: and all particulars are shewn in the schedules exhibited at the Post Offices All letters ett must be marked "By Air Ma" and be handed in at a Pest Cffice.
Dr. Vilhjalmur Stefansson. the noted Arctic explorer, told Pittsburgh historians that the Fatican records include a paper written by an Irish moak in 820 AD telling of the Irish colonization of Iceland and A schedule of revised parcel post Greenland. The explorer stai- rates, including many reductions, is ed that the name of the man erhibited in the Parcel Office, GRO!who discovered America may never be known but he was certainly Irish.
PARCEL "POST
A device developed at Harvard Medical School besar the thinking capacity of brains by measuring electrical reactions by means of vacuum tube amplifiers. Each function of the brain sleeping, fainting, etc records a different pattern on the machine which can be used in diagnosing mental all ments and judging capacities. Dr. Frederic A. Gibbs here uses the machine on Jeannette Leighton.
Nonz Gloys, aged 19, of Roy with washingtus, goes on chores in spite of a disease which is gradually taruing her body into stone.
THE
HONG KONG
PENINSULA HOTEL:
FOTEL
HONG KONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL; PEAK HOTEL;
in association with
& SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL.
HOTELS,
LIMITED
the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peiping
INWARD MAILS. FROM EUROPE
Mantza (via Suez)
May
FROM USA
May
Pres Taft Pres. McKinley
FROM JAPAN
Takiwa Maru
Pres. Taft.
Hakodate Maru Genoa Maru
Tanda Maru Bokuya Mara Pres. McKimley
FROM SHANGHAI
Hawaii Maru
Tokina Maru
Pres. Taft
Pres. McKinler
Rampara
Nankin
FROM MANILA
May
June
FROM STRAITS & INDIA
INDIAS
Tuensang (Air Mail ex Ina.
perial Airway Service}
Talma
Tango Maru
Antilochus
June
Conte Verde
FROM AUSTRALIA
June
Nankin
OUTWARD MAILS.
FOR TROPE
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Jame Rampura (vía Marseilles)
Closes: Reg. 9.45 am. Ord. 10.30 am.
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A novelty beige wool was needed to create this spart ensemble worn by Lola Lane, the film actress. Royal blue is added to beige in smock coat for a smart combination.
Along New York's Park Avenue, these lovely Easter fashions were caught by an ever watchful cameraman. Left to right are Miss Polly Poti, in a red silk dress with a green corduroy cost: Mrs. Banks Bertschmann, în a smartly tailored check suit and silver fox stole: Miss Cathleen Fox, wearing a tanie cost of natural hopsacking over a lively polka dot silk dress; and Miss Mariel Richards, in a check suit and a knee-length
cost.
Ideal for street wear is this: attractive navy blue and white print frock worn by Madge Exam, the screen actress. The dress features the new shirred bust line and a pointed collar → of white pique.
David Taylor, aged 13 a New Orleans orphan, was missing twe days before his foster-grand- mother, with whom be lives. found him in the hospital where he had entered himself and had been operated on for appendi- citis.
1935
HONG KONG DOLLAR
DIRECTORY -
ON SALE
AT ALL BOOKSTALLS
PRICE $1.00 ·
THE COLONY'S BEST DOLLAR VALUE
THE HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO.
China Mail Bldg.
34, Wyndham Street
FOR AUSTRALIA
May
Kitano Haru (via Thursday
Island)
FOR STRAFES
May
Tawa Rosang
Juce
Bampura
FOR MANILA
May
Kitano Mara
Silverypress Tjinegara
FOR INDIA
MayTM
Tilawa Hosang
#
June
Rampura
VIA SIBERIA- Letters and post- cards for Europe, and South America are forwarded via Siberia" if so superscribed.
time
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than the given above unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 am, registered and parcel malls are closed at 5 pm on the previous day.
AIR MAILImperial Airways via Singapore, Bandoeng Amsterdam via
Singapore Saigon-Marseilles via Sal-
Correspondence
for Europe and intermediate "countries
will be espted for transmission by there Ser vices.
ac
Rates and All partienlars are shown in the schedules exhibited at
From 5-and 18-cent store salos-
Modernised beach overalls,
A one-piece suit of brown
Prompt action by Mrs. George U. Harris, right, a New ribbed, kuit with "narrow the General Post Office and Kowloon
Other socially, ed front and belt of Bouzn Ofice. All letters etc must be mark-girl to Hollywood feature roles is
the jump made in a few months by Lashioned from a heavy, novel York socialite, enabled the police to capture Arther Ulisse shoulder straps and a bob- ed "By Air Mail" and handed in at
Helen Erickson, 20, of Worcester, knit in navy blue is here and Dominick Pilotti in a new racket. Unless the General Post Office.
She left the Worn by Kay English, a screen: prominent people have been victimised by racketeers who stripe colour, worn by Max
Ulisse actrem, and follows the superscribed for despatch by a speci- Massachussetts.
stare job to try her lack on Broadwcomer. The card shoulder sent a photograph purporting to be the victim, posed nude, ine Doyle, the Hollywood
and Pillotti denied the charges.
general style in exposing the way. A movie scout saw her in a straps and ivory ball buttons with a request for money to suppress the photo.
skin to the sun's - TRYS, theatre and signed her for a War at the back are interesting
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