MAIL SCHEDULES
GENERAL HOLIDAT
On Monday, July 1 the General Post Office will be open from 8 am. to 10am and the Branch Post Offces from 8 am to 9 am
There will be one collection from the pillar boxes and one delivery of ordinary correspondence
S SOME USEFUL
days and one delivery of registered correspondence at 9.30 am.
The Money Order Office will be en- tirely closed.
AIR MAIL
Imperial Airways via Singapore Bandoeng-Amsterdam viz Singapore Saigon-Marseilles. via Saigon Singapore-Australia
Correspondence will be accepted for! transmission by these services. Exter and all particulars are shewn in the schedules exhibited st
THE CHINA MAIL MONDAY, FLY 1, 1935
Women's Lage
HOUSEHOLD
SUGGESTIONS
Charming Gifts. For Invalids
LUNCHEON IDEA
Potted bulbs, such as tülips, the Post which have barely started to show Offices. All letters etc, must be mark leaf, are charming gifts for in- ed "By Air Mail" and be handed in a valids. It is much more interest- a Post Office
INWARD MAILS..
FROM USA.
July
Pres. Hoover Etap. of Japan Pres. Garfield
FROM JAPAN
July
Nankin
Pres.- Hoover Pres. Garfield Emp. of Japan
Hakozaki Mazu Arizona MaruTM. Tantalus
FROM SHANGHAI
July
"Aramis
Hector
Scharnhorst
Pres. Hoover
Pres. Garfield
Emp. of Japan
Tantalus
FROM MANILA
July
Pres. Pierce
Nellore
FROM STRAFTS & INDIA
Mentor
Conte RoSO
Haruna Mara-
Agamemnon
Nellore
FROM AUSTRALIA
OUTWARD MAILS.
FOR EUROPE
Aramis (Marseilles Air Mail
Service)
July
July
ing to watch these tiny plants grow and blossom, than to watch cart flowers fade and die.
One-Dish Mes!
For a one-dish meal breaded pork chops, potatoes, whole car- rots and sliced apples, baked en casserole, is very adequate.
Woodenware
.
Have you seen the fascinating new woodenware serving buffet) Sisuppers for informal luncheons? Si You can get entire sets these days! Sof serving bowls, plates, platters, huge salad forks and spoons, “Even cups and saucers.
Effect of Wall Mirrors Wall mirrors, when used cor rectly, do much to make a small room seem more spacious, reflect- ing both light and colour.
Dessert Instead Of Sweet Some people never serve sweet with a luncheon or dinner when fish has been the piece de resistance. They prefer wafers. fruits, cheese, or a similar selec- tion for desserts.
Spring Flowers For Sick Room Flowers with a heavy ordour! should never be used as decorations on the tray prepared for a person who is L Spring flowers are [ideal for this purpose.
For Salt Cellars
If you place a few grains of rice in each salt cellar, the salt will not 3 stick in damp weather.
July
Closes: Reg. 9am. Ord. 9.30 am. Hector (via Marseilles)
Closes: Reg. 8.45am. Ord. 9.30 am. Pres. Pierce (viz San Fran
2
Asama Maru (via Sibeira)
Scharnhorst (via Siberia)
cisco)
GOAT'S MILK AIDS BEAUTY
Whitens And Softens The Skin
Paris is trying to induce wo- mer to wear longer skirts, but Hollywood, now the
arbiter styles, is sticking to shorter lengths. Here, Ann Dvorak, screen actress, wESTS 3 smart, two-piece aftenoon formal frock of cotton lace. Of misty grey, it has a tunic waist with belled -length three-quarter sleeves.
HOW TO PREVENT CURTAINS FROM
BLOWING OUT
Beautifying Your Feet
Pesistent Exercises The Key To Success
SWIMMING AND DANCING ARE HELPFUL
and
BY ANN SOUTHERN) Slim
arkles strong straight feet need not be an un- obtainable dream for any women to-day. Provided the feet and ankles are normally formed, you can make them beautiful through persistent exercise. As a begin- ning, you mast buy shoes which fit regardless of your pride. Next use a good soap and a good cream on your feet and ankles. Bough, chapped skin is always ugly and you are uncomfortable. Now
dit ready for something more ficult
Look at your ankles Either they are slim and beautiful, or too thin, or thick and lumpy. It you possess the first kind, thank your fairy god-mother and keep them that way by good shoes, massage, and avoidance of too jmuch strenuous exercise.
If your inkles are thin, try tennis, golf, hiking, bicycle rid- jing, or anything which
working or playing on your feet:
IGANS
For the normal or overweight ankie again exercise is the key. Instead of staring on your feet,
avoid too much of the above exercise sitting or activity, and lying down Cross your feet and force the foot to the right as far) as possible, then down, to the left and forward. This rotary exercise is good for the heavy
In this very plain but exceed- ingly smart pair of tailored navy, bine shorts surmounted by' a navy. with candy blue satin '"shirt striping, Anita Louise, screen actress, is ready for beach play.
Opera Bags
Enter Fashion Circles Once Again
MODERN STYLES ARE CHARMING
Remember those little "opera
ankle, and to keep the perfect one bags that grandmother carried
slim and
THE
HONG KONG
PENINSULA HOTELS
HONG KONG HOTEL-REPULSE BAY HOTEL
PEAK HOTEL
SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL,
HOTELS,
LIMITED
the Grand Hotel des Wagons. Lits, Peipis
OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE
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but our readers are warned, to look out for occasional phonetic spelling, such as harbor, plow, and altho
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16-Allure 17-English noble
graceful. Swimming with such pride? They were al- and ballroom dancing are also ways fashioned from some rare excellent Massaging the thick old brocade and exuded a faint with your fingers helps along the odour of delicate sachet. When 21-Pruss
the silk draw string at the top!
good work
Last of all remember that much was loosened, the interior reveal-¦ To prevent
casement curtains
be done by walking andjed a small lace handkerchief, a from blowing out when windows can are wide open sew a small bone standing correctly. Our bodies pair of pearl opera glasses, and ring to match the curtain about are co-operative far beyond our similar old-fashioned feminine ac-
half-way along the lower her, se deserts and almost invariably re-cessories.
If there are any of these pack- that it can be fixed on to a small spond with greater health and hook screwed into the edge of beauty when treated properly.ed away in old lavender at your Gosts' milk is an important
the window sill. When the cur-i beauty aid for a weather-beaten taim is hooked down neither the jakin. It whitens and af the same Closes: Reg. 3:15 pm. Ord. 4. p.m. time makes the skin soft as velvet ring nor the hook will be notice- Conte Rosso (via Sibéria) ..
Hector (viz Marseilles) ...
Goats' milk and fine oatmealable from inside the room.
mixed together in the proportion
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"paste" for the face or arins.
FOR MANILA
July
Scharnhorst
Pres. Hoover
of about one tablespoonful of the] meal of three tablespoonfuls of the milk, make
effective
THE GLADSTONE
Emp. of Japan
Pres. Garfield
FOR SHANGHAI
HAND BAG
Latest Style
Jaly
Asama Maru
Pres, Pierce Conte RossO Haruna Mara
VIA SIBERIA--Letters and post
2 cards for Europe and South America)
are forwarded "via Siberia"
4) superscribed.
4
ZO.
FLANNEL TROUSERS
Stains Removed With Dry Starch
some
house get them out and save your- self money-for "opera bage" have come again into fashion favour!
The first of these bags was a delicate thing fashioned of white satin. Tiny satin gardenias de- corated the top and a long hand-
20-Beseeches 21-Prussian city 23-Convince Frustrats
31-Senior (abbr) 32-Muzical note
33-TWO
34-Thorughfare 37-Robe
99%Venture
41-Opening 44-Woodland spelle
50-Diminutive Bix St-Rodent
53-Frog (Lat-3 54-Pitch
65-Sainte (abbit) 58-Formerly
VERTICAL
-Silde 3-Fruit of the pine 3-Assaults
Rend
tree toed sloth
7Abounded
Greek letter
9 isolate
21Made a mistake 22-Bird homes
-Advertisements.
(abbr) -Drunkard 125 Employ
27-interjection
129-It is (contr.)
$25.Perches
28Small candies
-Council of state 38 Come into view 140-Egyptian god
1-Course of food
|43-Regrets
45-Land
measure
46-Taverns
47 Statute (abbr)
10 Part of the body 2-Preposition
The solution of the about with a non cross will appear in to-morrow's issus.'-
POPULAR STYLE OF TRIMMING
Stitched Taffeta
GLOVES TO MATCH WITH EVENING WEAR
made tassel of silk hung from the bottom The draw string was! Here is a well-tried hint for white silk cording run through)
covered cleaning white or grey fannel diminutive ivory rings
with shirred satin. A white satic trousers, Rub
day starch with a soft cloth, roll up gardenia hung from the ends of The Gladstone bag, or kit bas, trousers in a clean cloth,
and of cord.
The modern version are really call it what you will, is still with leave for a day or two. Open out REGISTERED and PARCEL as, but in rather different ghise and shake well, and the stains charming so much more effes tive with the new evening gowns MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than its Victorian predeceasOil have disappeared.
than the strictly tailored hags
Stitched taffeta is a popular than the time given:
unless! abore
They are now zip-fastened and
and metal utility compacts. otherwise stated, and where mails are 2 advertised to close at or before 9 fitted with a small padlock, and
Naturally there had to re style of trimming, but stitching: visions. Grandmother didn't in new forms, such as triangular have to worry about such things blocks or piping stitched by las lipsticks, zouge, powder, per- fume, eyeshadow, and what not!
DETACHABLE COVERS FOR ARMS OF CHAIRS
a.m., registered and parcel-mails are look even better in bottle green closed at 5 pm on the previous day than in the more usual brown
AIR MAIL.—Imperial Airways via shade.
FOR JAPAN
July
Pres Pierce Aszma MarU
-FOR STRAITS
July
Asama Maru
Hector Harma Mara
FOR
July
Pres Pierce Azamis
2 letters etc, must be marked "By
FOR INDIA
July
Singapore, Eandoeng-Amsterdam Singapore Saigon-Marseilles via Sai- gon, Correspondence for Europe and j intermediate countries will be accept ed for mansmission by these Services. Rates and all particulars are shewn in the schedules exhibited at the Genera!! Post Office and Kowloon Ofice.
STRAW HATS CLEANED
WITH BORAX
COATS AND CAPES Ascot Suggestions In Pale Colours
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hand on both sides of the cord, and suede are used with taffeta gives the effect of both quilting and tacking appears in unusual and piping, and carries out the ways, such as diagonally from general tendency for cloque or the side seam partly across the metalasse effects seen repeatedly hand and gauntlet, and suede is Lin both woollen and silk materials embroidered a Flangiaise for at the moment. Quilted lineas evening wear. Omber effects in When making new loose chair are used for short sac costs and stockings again appear, they are. Post Office. Unless superscribed fo:ness is not required for the pan-ple black frocks, and a gown of covers make extra pieces for the and evening capes, and to give a graduated from light flesh tints despatch by a specific air mail serama, the hat should be rolled black lace with shimmering black arms with press stads attached stiff finish to a gown made of up the shin to black, dark gray
spider-web These can then be easily removed elastic-like fabrici vice, correspondence will be forward
and crushed into the hands when embroidery
land washed when dirty- ed by the first service available.
dry.
"Ascot suggestions are short)" The borax will stiffen as well coats and capes in pale pink and
2 37" and handed in at the General as clean straw hats, but if stiff-pastel colours to wear with sim
pattern
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and brown at the back
Gloves are claborate, leather calf
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