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Correspondence will be accepted for transmission by these services. Rates: and all particulars are shewn in the the Post schedules exhibited at
Offices. All letters etc. must be mark ed "By Air Mail" and te handed in at a Post Office.
HONG KONG GOVERNMENT RADIO TELEGRAPH SERVICE
It is hereby notified that from the First day of September 1935 the charges for telegrams will be collect- ed at the rate of Dollar 0.68 to equal Gold Franc 1.00.
GOVERNMENT RADIO TELEGRAPH SERVICE
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1935
Women's Tage
Silk Becomes More Popular
Cottons Still in Demand
BLACK TAKES NEW LEASE OF LIFE
The new clothes all have a tes- tive look, as if they were meant only for going places-where good While times will be had by all.
It is hereby notified that from the cottons are still very much in de- First of September 1935 Night Letter mand, even for casual little formals. Telegrams (NLT) expressed in Plain langage may be exchanged between silks are beginning to assume more Hong Kong and Great Britain at one-importance as the season advances third of the Fall Ordinary Rate with toward fall.
a minimun charge for 25 words:
These telegrams will be delivered
the morning after the date
despatch.
Satins catch the eyes of those
of who are vacation-bound, as well as those who are staying in town to
Further information may be obtain-gad about evenings. And black is
ed at the Radio Office.
1.
+
INWARD MAILS.
Kunsang (Air Mail)
beginning to come back into the picture, even though it may be combined with white, as it is in the dinner dress with the much tucked white chiffon top.
There is many a knowing woman
18 who would never dream of budging
FROM EUROPE
Sept.
14
Chitral (via Suez) ....
Pres, Johnson
Emp of Asia
Pre. Cleveland
FROM USA
Pres. Jefferson,
FROM JAPAN
Pres. Johnson Kashing Mara Lyons Maru Malacca Maru Emp. of Asia
Pres. Cleveland
General Sherman
Rio de Janiero Maru
Rampara
Ps. Jeferson
FROM SILANGHAI
Sinkiang
Pre Johnson
Soudan
Kashima Maru
Emp. of Asia
Pres: Cleveland.
Alipore
an inch away from home for a
-
Increased Formality In Precious Furs
summer vacation without taking FASHION DECREES
KNITTED CLOTHES
Sept
13
14 along a camel's hair coat
16
20
VEST TREATMENTS' IN
For Afternoon And The
Sept
13
Evening
13
14
14)
NEW FUR CAPES
Some of the new waist-length
14 fur capes are combined with vest
Paris-
16 treatments. They may be attack-ted clothes had gone for ever. 20ed far rests or they may be a
Ermine And Mink For MILK PERFECT PICK
Luxury
SUPPLENESS MAKES FOR BETTER STYLES
ME UP
are
Milk drinks are ever popular- not only with the children, bat with their elders as well And Always, the more formal stylings they are so refreshing and nour are reserved for the precious furs shing For “pick-me-ups” in the -mink, white fox, ermine. ...This middle of the afternoon or the be Perhaps you thought hand-knit-season a greater, far more em-fore-bed stack. milk drinks
phasised formality is seen in the
perfect Nothing of the kind. Lucien fashioning of those furs,
As befits a season when so many 20fabric such as satin, which fits Lelong has put them right back
under the cape and holds the back on the map. Not just hand-knit-style trends and national inficences ted sweaters of the plain and purtare swaying the mode, these wraps
The snowflake weasel is an in- in place.
pattern that we all knitted a few for evening show imagination that years ago, but smart hand-knitted would not have been considered teresting sports fur novelty. It is suits for the afternoon, and wrap possible of expression until now, a lovely brown fur, sprinkled all the modeling of a medium like furs over with white flecks like a young More than that, he uses knitted!even furs of such elegance as snowstorm fabrics with beautiful materials those designated by the and luxurious furs-
20
20
10 Rampura
15) coats-
20
An evening wrap of off-white 13 and brown Italian brocade has a
"precious"
Better Styles Now
wordi
Now that furs have almost the
SPORTS NOVELTY
ROMANCE
hand-knitted brown wool lining suppleness of fabric, it is possible! BARBER & BEAUTY PARLOUR and knitted facing for the collar to work them into all sorts of
Sept.
14
13 Suwa Maru
Rio de Janiero Maru
141
FOR USA
Sept
General Sherman
Pres. Grant ........
Fampara
Pres. Jefferson
FOR SHANGHAI
Sept
revers.
FROM MANILA
Pre Grant
13
Sept.
Sawa Maru
Pres, Grant
Antenor
14
13
Tjbarbea
Kamo Marui
19
FOR MANILA
Sept
Pres. Johnson
Emp. of Asia iTaiping
FROM STRAITS & INDIA
Antenor
Kumsang
Suwa Maru
Tilawa
Tokushima Maru
Tsushima Maru
FROM AUSTRALIA
Kamo Maru
OUTWARD MAILS
Sept.
13) Tisadane
14 Pres. Cleveland
15 General Sherman
elaborate stylings. As a result, we Fox Fur Trimming
have capes in long regal lines, with
like a black collars built up
angular Silver fox fur trims band-knitted coat. it borders a frames, the frame effect accented P scarf hand-knitted from bright red (by inner facing of a fur in con-
13 wool to form the front of a black trasting colour. For instance, fine s 14 wool dress-
eastern mink may be pointed up
16 Such clothes are not for the with such a trimming of white
17
1 day time only. Smart women will ermine, with the ermine continuing
20
soon be wearing hand knitted in bands down the centre front.
21, evening capes. One made from The hooded cape, dramatising! fine black wool was relieved with luxurious fabrics elsewhere in evening fashions, is represented in radiating panels in silver grey.
17 Pres. Jefferson
༡།
FOR AUSTRALIA
Sept.
Taiping
16
Sept.
19
Sept
#
There are also knitted capes for furs, too, making a striking effect
girls. They smart sports
fit when appearing in full length, close round shoulders and reach topped off by a hood which may half-way between hips and knees. be worn as such, or draped about VIA SIBERIA-Letters and poar
One cap of green wool had nar-the shoulders.. cards for Europe and South America
Erow "stripes" of red wood intro- are forwarded "via. Siberia"
duced at the back. superscribed.
REGISTERED
and
PARCEL 13 MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier above unless 5 p.m.than the time given
131 otherwise stated, and where mails are at or before 3 advertised to close
FOR EUROPE
Sirdhana (Imperial Air Ways) Closes: Reg, 4.30 pm. Ord. -Pres Grant (via Victoria).
Closes: Reg. 4.15 pm. Ord. 5 pm. Kashima Maru (via Mar-
seilles)
+
P
Closes: Reg. 4.15 pm Ord. 5. p.m. Soudan (Imperial Airways
Service)
Antenor (via Siberia)
Suwa Maru (via Siberia) Rampura (via Marseilles)
FOR JAPAN
Sept
15
20
!
a.m., registered and parcel mails aro 13 closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day. AIR MAIL-Imperial, Airways via Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via 13 Singapore, Saigon-Marseilles via Sai-! 14:gon: Correspondence for Europe and
intermediate countries will be accept cd for transmission by these Services. Rates and all particulars are shewn în the schedules exhibited at the General Post Office and Kowloon Office letters etc., must be marked "By Air 13 Mail" and handed in at the General 20 Post Office. Unless superscribed for despatch by a specific air mail ser rice, correspondence will be forward- ed by the first service available.
Pres. Grant
Kamo Maru
FOR STRAITS
Sept.
Kashima Maru
13
Sirdhana
All! #
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The ultimate in the manipula- tion of fur is accomplished in full-length coat of white ermine showing the shirred panels that bring the fallness to the front in the same manner as many of the
Elabo highest-style cloth coats.
rately draped sleeves that concen- trate all the soft bulk of the sil houette in the upper part of the coat are also noted in coats of this
́BLACK POPULAR IN FORMAL HATS
Black is.
the predominating colour now in formal hats, but Italian reds, greens and browns are much talked of
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14 Pillage
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28-Dig
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45-Food
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