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INWARD MAILS.
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1935
Women's Jages
Summer Styles From Home
Contrasting Fashion Features
CROCODILE WEAVING POPULAR
woollen yarn. When the cloth-is dyed the cotton thread produces a light over-run effect that is very pleasing: Light woollen fabrica can be dyed any shide and still; keep a whitish bloom. An attrae- tive example is "Friskmya" which is woven with a cotton reserve. In London this summer's fashAnother type of weaving for very ions feature styles that are very light woollens is a lace effect or honeycomb weave which is quite dissimilar: on one hand there are 13 the starchy materials, and on the transparent. These materials will 16 other, fabric that is elastic-like in be useful for beach wear.
FROM EUROPE
Ang
Tasukumi Maru Patroclas
FROM USA
Aug.
Emp. of Eussia
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Pres. Harrison
Pres. Lincoln
FROM JAPAN-
-Emp. of Russia
Penang Mara Delagoa Maru Pres Harrison Haruna Maru Pres. Lincoln
FROM SHANGHAI
Agamemnon
Porthos
Bhutan
Emp. of Russia
Pres. Harrison
Haruna Maru
Tyndarens
Pres. Lincoin
Tjalak
FROM MANILA
Aug.
Ang.
Aug.
..Arg.
Atsuta Mari
"FROM STRAITS & INDIA
Yasukami Mar
Kutsang
Patroclus
Miroran Mara
Sirdhana
FROM AUSTRALIA
Atsuta Maru
OUTWARD MAILS
Aut
Aug
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London
nature. Crisp materials, however,
best fubil the requirements of the
SEARCH REMNANT COUNTERS
Excellent Bargains To Be Had
If
one decides
on a colour!
summer frock for formal occa-l 19 aions. A popular model is a dress of stiff muslin in sage green and white check with dull purple waist- 14 band clasped with a crystal buckle. 14 The hat also is purple and green. 15 In stiff materials organdie takes first place, but starched nets also are light and pretty for picture scheme of perhaps white and ecar- frocks Pale blue and white islet, white and blue or white and [fresh and young looking, and black jade, and sets forth to hunt for and white tartan is always smart. these colours in the sales, many These nets compete in popularity treasures of excellent, quality, will 14 with needle-run white organdie be found hidden upon the remnant 16 for blouses to wear with the sam-counters. The price asked for 16 mer. coat and skirt. They are each item may be negligible.
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Crocodile Weaving Crocodile weaving" or "skin
Here is a scarlet and white scheme. The coat of starlet, with cape sleeves, can be made from a
of 54in. yard and a half material
wide
The white skirt would require]
same amount, and a second
15 effects. as they are called, are 17 exclusively used for summer styles the
and appear either for evening, day length of about three-quarters of! or sports wear. For evening wear a yard would be enough for the 13 they are made up into the soft smart top, which is cut low at the 13 close-itting dress trimmed with back. It is not necessary that it 16 fowers or frills about the should-should be the same material as the lers. For daytime wear they have skirt as long as it is the same! invisible pleats and trimmings of shade of white..
Boldly spotted silk makes a white organdie-by the way, white accessories for the day frock are smart belt and bat-band set, faster- 15 more in evidence than ever thisted with a matching buckle A season in London. For sports or gilt ornament would be effective. of Bangles and rings repeat the ordinary morning wear, one these clinging materials is attrac-colours and may be unbreakable tive in a check design woven in composition. These can be bought silk and cotton in uneven threads for half their original cost.
FOR EUROPE Porthos (Marseilles Air Mail
13 The check, about half an Inch Result a smart and fresh look- Service) Closes Reg. 10 am. Ord. 10.30 am wide, is woven in a slightly deeper ing, well-matched outfit at the ex- Tatsuta Mara (via San Fran- .
14 tone but so near in colour that at pense of a little money and time! cisco and Siberia).... Closes: Beg. 5 pm. Ord. 8.30 am. first sight the pattern scarcely well spent. Agamemnon (via Marseilles)
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Many Sources
Pres. Jackson (vis Victoria) .....
Closes: Reg. 3 p.m. Ord. 4.15 pm Haruna Maru (via Marseilles)
Closes: Reg. 5 pm. Ord. 6 p.m.
FOR MANILA
Meerskerk.
Emp. of Russia Pres. Harrison.
Changte..
Pres. Lincola
FOR SHANGHAI
Yasukuni Maru
Tatsuta Maru Pres. Jackson
Aug
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FOR JAPAN
Aug.
Tatsuta Maru Yasukuni Maru Atsuta Mari Pres. Jackson-
FOR STRAITS
Porthos Agamemnon Yuen Sang Haruna Mardi
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Modern weaving has many re- sources to draw upon. One that
EASIER TO KEEP CLEAN
Waxing painted window sills is quite different from any other every so often saves the appear- appears in a cotton thread that ance of the sills and makes it will not take dye interwoven with leasier to keep them clean.
Repulse Bay Hotel Guests
The following guests are staying and Mrs. W. Cheng and family,
Smart for travelling is this frock of rust silk scattered with dots, worn by white.. polka Maureen O'Sullivan, screen_ae- tress. The trimming is of white waffe pique and matching pique fashions, the shoes, gloves, bag and hat.
HOW TO PREVENT
CRAMP
Water And Salt An Effective Cure
This can
CARRY THE HEAD GRACEFULLY
Relaxed Neck Essential To Beauty
ELIMINATE TENSENESS AND KNOTS
A relaxed neck is essential to graceful carriage, poise and calm nerves. If the muscles in the back of your neck are tense and seem to be full of knots, the chances are that you will carry your head awkwardly, have head- aches and, occasionally, a bad dis- position. And, as you well know, any of these zilments is apt to put lines across your brow or other wisé mar your beauty,
You should carry your headi erect, chin up, not pulled in towardį the throat-and shoulders straight, not forced stiffly back. If, when you wake up, there are twinges of pain or a sluggish feeling in your neck, try sleeping without a pik low; also do some simple relaxing exercises.
Neck Exercises
Sit in a straight chair with feet flat on the floor and hands folded in your lap. Let your bead fall forward as far as it will go, mak- ing-no attempt to force it down ward toward your chest Then swing it backward, relaxing your jaw so as not to strain and stretch the skin on your throat. Repest 20 times. Rest a few minutes.
Now, taking the original posi tion, stiffen the muscles in your neck, turn your head to the left and, without moving shoulders, try to touch your left shoulder with Feel the muscles your chin
to the right and repeat. Then do the first exercise again. This time you'll notice that your head falle forward a good deal lower than it Idid at årst
stretch and pall. Turn your head
Another Aid Massage will help, too. The Some people suffer from cramp operator who gives you hot ou after a hard game of tennis or treatments should begin to mas- after too long a spell of rowing sage upward from the space be- shoulder blades to the crown often be prevented or tween alleviated by drinking water to
his hands directly over your ears This does not sound a very at-and to pull upward until your neck which a little salt has been added. of your bead. Ask him to place tractive remedy. But a good deal muscles feel stretched and relaxed. of sal is last in excessive per- spiration, and too great a loss may lead to cramp of the muscles.
Salt, too, has an important part
FOR LONGER WEAR
glands, the A little talcum powder put on at the Repulse Bay Hotels Surgeon Mr. H. C. Cavalli, Mr. and Moto play in the activity of those Lieutenant Commander and Mrs. W. George E. Costello, Mr. L. C. Dennis, energy-producing 13 E Loftus-Brigham, Mrs. A. C. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dedien and family, suprarensis, and may be taken the hands or shaken inside rub C. Dalsgaard, Mr. More freely at meal times in the ber gloves makes them easier to Mrs. Walter Mr." 0. Mr. and 16 Becherer, Mrs. E. M. Brodie, Mr. Depree, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Elliott
and child, Me T. J. I. Fenwick, Mr. Summer.
13 Burnetty.
VIA SIBERIA-Letters and PORT
13 cards for Europe and South America 13 are forwarded "via Siberia" K 15 superscribed.
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REGISTERED
T. N. Frost, Lieutenant Colonel and
MIS. H. M. Fordham, Captain G. Facci, Mr. W. J. Giel, Mr. E. H. Gwilt,
put on and take off. Also using Overeating
two pairs and alternating them, Overloading the stomach with makes them last longer. Major and Mrs. E. S. C.. Grune, Mr. food is a bad thing at the best of G. J. Hennephot, Mrs. J. C. Huang times, but it is worse during this
and PARCEL and family, Mr. and Mrs. A. Hicks, suddenly hot weather. MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier Mrs. R. Longworth, Mr. C. E. Lowe, than the time given above unless Mr. S. W. Lau, Mrs. H. Moodie otherwise stated, and where mails are Heddle, Miss C. M., Kelly, Mr. H. Tdiate production of heat than
Mest leads to a greater inime-
Ang advertised to close at or before 3 Lee, Mr. D. C. H. Mellon, Mr. D. other foods, and less should be 14 am, registered and parcel mails are MacAlister, Mr. AW. Martin, Cap-eaten. The solid puddings which closed at 5 pm. on the previous day tain D. B. Michell, Mr. J. W. van are a useful standby in the winter
AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways via Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Riet, Lieutenant Commander A. B.
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FOR US.A
Tatsuta Maru Pres. Jackson-
Porthos Agamemnon
Yuen Sang
Changte
Jaland)
FOR INDIA
FOR AUSTRALIA
(via
Thursday
Ane
Singapore Saigon-Marselles via Sai-Russel, Mr. G. Randall, Mr. Hans should be replaced by Nighter gon. Correspondence for Europe and Rentaer, Captain F. A. Swoner, Mr. sweets and fruit.
intermediate countries will be accept A. V. Strijevsky, Paymaster Com To drink a large quantity of 13ed for transmission by these Services, mander and Mrs. Shaw and liquid at a time leads generally to 16 Rates and all particulars are shewn in child, Mr. San Tit Sang, Mrs. R. W.
the schedules exhibited at the General Simons, Paymaster Commander R. Can uncomfortable feeling of full- Post Office and Kowloon Office. All Steele, Mr. H. J. Tebbutt, Mr. D. E.jness. letters etc., must be marked "By Air Hindmarsh, Dr. S. H. Tang, Mr. A-H
In hot weather it is better to
14 Mail" and handed in at the General Veltman, Mr. G. F. Walker, Captain drink small quantities of water Post Office. Unless superscribed for PSM Wilkinson, Mr. and Mrs or fruit drinks at frequent in- despatch by a specific air mail set-Earl Wong and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Any
vice, correspondence will be forward G. W. Wong and family, Mr. Wong tervals throughout the day.
after the sun has set. GIL ed by the first service 'available The man, and Mrx. and Mrs. Anthony form, of alcohol goes down better
CADA
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DAILY CROSSWORD PUZZLE
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140
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166
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HORIZONTAL 1-Capital of Western
Australia 6-Ascended 10-Remove the skin 11-Liquid measure. 13-Italian river 14-Finished 16-Preposition 19-Tracks 21-Serid abroad,
goods
23-Tantalum (abbr.) 24 Boxes
27-On account (abbr)
28-Appearing as 1.
gnawed
31-Fomale deer
32-Bristle (Surg.), 34-Crimson 35-Oath
37-Restrain 39--Sum up 4-Augury 41-Mate 42–Make a
akce a mistake' 44-Snare
46-Obtained
47-A degree (abbr.)
50 Carvens 52-imitate 54-Guide
HORIZONTAL (Cont) 156-While -
$7-Short galters 59-A degree (abbr.) 50-Lessee $2-Not celebrated in
poetry. Musical note (65-Heeds
63-Treasurer (abbr) 69.Not any"," 71-Comfort
73-Item in -onc's property 74-Breathe noially
when asleep '
VERTICAL
-2-Time perioda 3-Egyptian god · 4-Lock of hair. -Sund fourt
S-Large monkey 7-Traverses in a-
vehicle
Upon 5-Chief product
12-Fur-bearing animal 13-Father 13-Haul
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VERTICAL (Cont.)
Preposition. 18-Be upright 120-Scarce
(22-Measure of length 125-Seat in a church
26 Crimace ing-Scents
30-Equalizes 32-Covers with soot 33 Piece of furniture 36 Unit 38-Bustle
42-Excite 43-Ascend 48-Strike gently
53-Wan
55 Examiner: 57-Small rock
158-Girl's name
161-Province of Casada
(abbr.) 63-City of Chaldea
(Bible) ፡
156-A wager 67-Afirmative repis 78 Bone (Lat.) !72-Very
The solution of the above with a new cross-word posude
will appear in to-morrow's issue.
ROYAL RECORD
Two Princesses At Wimbledon
What must be a record interest in a sporting event has been estab lished by Princess Helena Victoria and Princess Marie Louise, for this year they did not miss a single day of the tennis champion- ships at Wimbledon, büt sat in the front seats of the Royal box, every afternoon of the fortnight In- stead of going to have tea they often walked over to Court to see exciting matches, and they follow
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION
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RM SNEER MEN
HOME CLEANSING
To clean artificial flowers dip the careers of the leading players them several times in white soap so closely that few competitors in suds, and rinse them in clear are unknown water which a few drops of the championships to them.
ammonis have been
Bringing Up Father
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