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INWARD MAILS.
FROM KUROPE Hosang (Air Mail ex Amster
dam)
June
30
FROM ELSA
Pres. McKinley
*S
Pres. Hoover
Emp. of Japan
Pres. Garfield
FROM JAPAN:
Jure
Pres. McKinley ·
Mantua
General Pershing
Muroras Maru
Karoa
Nankin
Pres. Hoover
Pres. Garfield
Emp. of Japan
Hakozak Maru
Arizona Haru
Tantalus
Mantus.
FROM SHANGHAI
General Pershing
Pres. McKinley
Sinkiang
Aramis
Fector
Pres. Hoover
Pres Garfield
July
June
THE CHINA MAH- FRDAY JUNE 28
Women's Jage
FLOWERS BLOOM IN THE
GARDEN OF FASHION
GIRDLES, BRACELETS, CORONETS AND DRESS SPRAYS
Floral Coronet
A
London y that are more like collars. Fashion says flowers with aquaint and charming Victorian unanimity that is unusual on the revival is the bracelet, or, rather, part of dress designers. Florists bracelets of small flowers. are finding a ready demand, for
The Suzy floral coromet is a the natural blooms as dress trim- mings. By day and for evening, head-dress fashion for youth that women are taking to their fresh is now becoming a positive crare. In fact, dowers, in one way or and fragrant posies
But the liking for natural fow-another, dominate the fashion xi- ers goes side by side with the tuation.
The floral vogue, it should be season's demand for all kinds of marvellously realistic reproduc- said, is not economical. Its charm tions in silks, organdie, and vel-lies in absolute freshness, whe 4 vet. There- girilles round|ther blooms are natural or arti- Are de- onficial Faded flowers the waist, trailing wreaths
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Exp. of Japan
Tantalus
FROM MANILA
July
Nellore
FROM STRAITS & INDIA
faze
30
Hosang
Inly
Mentor
Conte Rosso
Haruna Maru
Agamemnou.
FROM AUSTRALIA
July
Nellore
OUTWARD MAILS. FOR EUROPE
Jame
Eump. of Bussia (in Siberia
and Vancouver)
Closes: Reg. 9.15 am. Ord 10 Mantas (via Marseilles Air
Mail Service)
Closes: Reg. 9.45 a.m. Ord.
10.30.
Andre Lebou (via Siberia)
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re
the corsage, and shoulder sprays pressing. Limp and tired looking artificial blooms can make the smartest of gowns appear dowdy.} Another point to notice is that straggling flowers, though grace-{ ful in themselves, are not the best for effect. Clustered roses, marguerites, carnations, pansies of poppy and the various kinds are good.
BEAUTY MAKE-UP
Coral Rouge & Lipstick
For Brunettes
A fame coloured negligee of chiffon worn by Bette Davis, War- wer Bros. fim star. Soft ruching defines the dropped shoulder yake and edges the trailing florence, which gives sweep to the hemline of the garment. The high waist- line is marked with a crushed sa
THREE STYLES WITH which ties in front.
ONE HAT
Trimmings Of Feathers Or Field Flowers
ACCESSORIES TO MATCH
OF
One smart hat, if it is well cut If your hair is light or dark and of good quality straw brown and you are not very fair felt, may be made to do for se- veral outfits. Various trimnings
in colouring, or if your couple should be chosen to match the zion is creamy coloured, try the accessories of the different effect of a pale rachel powder. *sembles.
There is also a new shade called tea rose which is very becoming brown-haired woman. 28 Coral rouge, and lipstick tone
well
am
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Service}
Closes: Bez. 9 am. Ord. 9.30 am. Hector (vix Marseilles)
Closes: Reg. 8.45 am Ord. 9.30 am Pres. Pierce (via San Fran-
ciseo)
Asama Mern (via Sibeira)
Hector (via Marseilles)
FOR MANILA
to
the
some-
The olive tints of the brunette need a deep rachel or a deep. cream powder, according to the eract tones of the skin; times a more yellow shade will suit it admirably. A tangerine rouge looks well, while geranium can be used in the evening.
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28] Ampumis
General Pershing
Pres. McKinley -
FOR SHANGHAI
firme
Emp. of Russia Andre Lebon
-Asama Mart Pres, Pierce
FOR JAPAN
June
Emp. of Russia Andre Lebon
Pres, Pierce Angina Maria
FOR STRAITS
Asana Haru Bestyr
FOR USA.
Jane
Bap. of Russia
Fres. Pierce
Aramis
29
FOR INDIA
Jume
Jaly
VIA SIBERIA—Letters and post cards for Europe and South America. 28 are forwarded "vin Siberia" se nak 20 superscibed.
and PARCEL
28
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Here are three ways of adapt- ing a fine straw model of natural colour to the need of the moment.
Trimmed with three tiny os- trich feathers, it is worn with a rape dress and organdie
A straw handbagį trimmings.
is carried, and the "chamois gloves have beehive gauntlets: of straw to match
A wreath of field flowers poppies; cornflowers and dais- ies encircles the crUWIL A posy to match is worn in the lapel of the natural coloured liner costuime. A stik gilt. necklace of heart shape has two inlaid bands of scarlet en- amel
Gloves are of natural colour- ed linen. The scarlet handbag has the new front, which opens to disclose a triple mirror.
A plain cord ribbon is worn with the caped coat, finished
STATELY
GOWNS
Two Interesting Styles
CUT TO FIT THE HIPS
Smart evening gowns are of two- linda-moulding the line of the figure, or with spreading skirts which may become anything from six to eight yards in circumfer
ence.
For the former, dressmakers prefer supple lame, soft sating Tall the more flexible fabrics. Stif Jaatius and silks are for those frocks which, with their wide skirts and tight bodices, recall the fashions of the 60% The differ-} ence is that the skirts are cleverly fent to ensure that the hips shall be
fat
It is made from chain-patterned silver me brocade, a perfect material for a gown for a State ball, or, with a train added, for a Court dress. The coat to match is lined with palest pink satin quilted in a shell pattern.
Bustles and berthes appear en A the more spectacular dresses. gown of printed white and violet slipper satin has a skirt flowing to a majestic train, with a double bow at the waistline at the back.
Scarlet poult de soie is used for wide meshed crochet gloves with another wide-skirted frock, the { stiffened" gauntlet are just the shoulders of which, stiffened and thing. The gloves have a jabot rolled outwards to form a species to match. In chalk white or cafelof collar, are lined with stiffened
white lawn. an lait
MESHED CROCHET GLOVES To wear with dark linen dresses,
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ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL.
HOTELS,
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with the Grand Hotel den Wagons Lits, Pelp
OUR CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
This cruss-word puzzle has been made by an expert. but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonétic spelling, such as harbor, plow, and altho,
To
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140
HORIZONTAL
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9-Considered
12-Withered
14-Landed estates of
gentlemen
16-Make
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20-kn-lessact
21-Apportion 22-Civil ser
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24 Constructed
2. To work at with
steadiness
26-Youth
27-Iron-splice
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31-Check
32-Guided
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HORIZONTAL (Cont.)
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(35-Farm animat
38-Man's RAME
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{15-The act of retaining
17-Giri'z na
39-land surrounded by 20-Some
142–To wait upon-
44-Full of conceit 45-Relieves }46-Entranc
VERTICAL
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3-Territory, (abbr.)
4-Paradise
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(Prov., Eng.): 36-Mae's name $7–Diminutive: |46–Grow alá.
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The solution of the above with a new cross-word
will appear in to-morrow's Sague.
A WHITE SEASON
Lingerie Note More Pronounced
This is to be a White Summer. Gradually the cool-looking touch of white has crept back into fime weather lingerie note is
Oil And Sunlight For Faces modes. This year the
at the neck with cream and Two Great Beauty Aids for her striding appearance.
blue kid bow with fringed ends: | A smart bag with chromium
latch fastering and cream hog
skin gloves with cherry-wood buttons take out- ary acces
A WARNING
Says Delores Del Rio
STAR'S FAVOURITE SPORTS
than ever
| jabot of-white
the wide
Between picturck she wears no which falls to rouge, no powder, her only make bine silk up consisting of brilliant dark-red cuffs come lipstick, and dark eye-shadow.
She removes her make-up, not Oil and sunlight are the two great beauty aids-and the only with soap and water or cold cream, day ensembl ones of the lovely Latin star, bet with mineral oil this serves
2. one as a pre-cleanser and as af Dolores Del Rio.
Zard inst the dryi the sun.
Possessed of the glamorous Remember that it is a mistake olive complexion of so-many of her ow
Tennis, badza fr Mail" and handed in at the General to apply too strong a toilet aid country-women, the "Mexican or Post Office. Unless supersenbed for to the skin. The most satisfacchid" depends only upon the fine ming are 28 despatch by a specific air mail sertory results are obtained by the vice, correspondence will be forward, regular use of one that the zidn
ed by the first: service available.
can absorb.
the
own complexion, sports; it mak red blood showing her that the
thed skin, unavoidable in a
effect of
HOUSEHOLD HINT
moed
YESTERDAYS SOLUTION
SATE
SCARVES PREVENTED FROM SEIPPING UP
Scarves have a habit of work- fng up at the back especially
If the shelves of viédičine cabi- and swim-nets are lined with blotting
favourite this wil-übeorh drops hich wher
to may run down
will also
the noise of hand-
ling the
sre wearing them. lipped through the back of the nce. is-stop
AKE
F MIGHT
KNOWN:
THA
Bringing Up Father
COUNT VITAMINE IS HERE HE IS THE FAMOOS DIETICIAN AND HE IS GOING TO TEACH VE DIETETICS
A LOO ATZHIM
I'M JUST TRYING
ESAMPLE OF FOOD
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ENGLISH BAT
HIGH GRADE
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