MAIL SCHEDULES
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PARCEL. MAILS FOR GREAT BRITAIN
Christmas and New Year Parcel Hails for Great Britain will be clos ed in the General Post Office as follows::
$5
Steamer Date of Closing Date due].
at L'don.
Somali
3 p Nov. 8 Dec. 15 Rawalpindi 5 pm, Nov. 15 Dec. 19.
The Hong Kong Postal Guide of 1935 is now on sale at the General} Post Office and Central Post Office Kowloon
AIR MAIL
Imperial Airways via Singapore - Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore Saigon-Marseilles via. Saigon Singapore-Australia
Correspondence will be accepted for transmission by these services. Rates and all particulars are shewn in the the Post schedules exhibited Offees. All letters etc., must be mark. ed "By Air Mail" and be handed in at the Post Office.
INWARD MAILS.
FROM EUROPE
Oct.
Bea (via Siberia)
Menextheus
Antül (Air Mail ex Imperial
Airways)
Corfu (via Suez)}
FROM USA.
Nor.
Pres. Grant
·Emp of Asia
FROM
JAPAN
Oct
Tokushima Maru Nellore
Nov
Prex Grant
General Pershing
Hawaii Maru
Melboume Maru
Emp. of Asia
FROM SHANGHAI
THE CHINA MAIL MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1935
* Women's Tages
Black and pink checked taffeta is used for this two-piece dianer ensemble, distinguished for its Basque silhouette and worn by ' Olivia De Havilland, the screen. actress. The ankle length skirt has deep faring sections with the fabric design, usad diagonally and straight up and down in alter- nate sections.
Nox.
FOAM BATHS FOR Appearance
SLIMMING
No Soap Used With Latest Idea
MARSHALL AND SNELGROVES ENTERPRISE
Women are now finding the idea!! slimming treatment in foam baths. Marshall and Snelgrove, the dig London department store, have opened a new department, adjoin- ing the hairdressing department, where these baths are now being given
A charming series of rooms has been prepared, with rest rooms panelled in walnut and upholstered in pale green
A mat made of special pocUES | Australian wood is placed in the bottom of the bath and air is forced into it and passes through the soft wood, rising in little bab- bles to the surface. Into this is put a special vegetable extract, containing no soap or soda, which forms into a fine, light foam. In this the patient sits up to her neck for 20 minutes.
After this she rests for an hour, if possible, as the treatment is
Appearance Of New Hats
exhilarating, and she is then rub-JUMPERS LIKE MEN'S
bed down with medicinal spirit Marshall and Snelgrove charge 10s. 6d for one treatment, and in a course of six one treatment is given free-a small cost for a new figure.
WAISTCOATS
Display At British Industries House-
Checks, both large and small, gleaming belts and buttons and
Off The Face And
On The Head
-Off the face and on-the hend: 15- the new hat slogan for fall. This is a season to show your smooth white brow, but also to wear bon- nets that will stay on in spite of brick October breezes.
Before you decide to top your new). street dresses or suits with black, brown or navy blue hats, cast an eye at models as bright and dash- îng as a college girl's sweaters. Look, too, at felts, velours and velvets in the rich, dzik tones of the Renaissance...
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Tricorns with exaggerated points are important and. off course, flattering as always to so young- both young and not Toques with visors and without are good. So are berets with stif- fening that keeps them from blow-j ing backward to spoil your ap-1 pearance and your disposition, twisted turbans and next little skull caps with pleated crowns. All are trimmed with feathers and Jewelled ornaments such as you read about but seldom see. They give a girl dash and elegance and her costumes a note of chit.
HONG KONG
RAY
SHANGHAI
·ASTOR HOUSE PALACE HOTEL,
HOTELS,
LIMITED
with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Priping
DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
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FROCK
Organdie Suitable For Girls
For her first förmal dress-up party, the young girl should
GLAMOUR FOR THE shirt-made tops on sports dresses select a dainty white organdie
EVENING
Designers Search
History
frock.
were some of the fashion points: at a display of Viyella fabrics.at!
A cluster of organdie flowers is). The British Industries House.
used to fasten a detachable cape. skirts on sports dresses were little shorter and some of them made in four gathered hands, thei had a modified flare to balance lower one being the widest. This same effect is repeated in the
Paris
generally this line. designers.
Waistcoat jumpers were tailor-skirt. 1speaking, have decided that the
evening mode from now on is to ed and well-fitting. A much ad-
Oket.
Bessa
Taiyuan
28
Achilles
*
Eumaeus
31
Yor
Pres. Grant
1
General Pershing
Schamhorst
Ajax
Sphinx
Emp. of Asia
FROM MANILA
FOR JAPAN
Nov.
Oct.
Tanda
Schanhorst
FROM STRAITS & INDIA.
Asama Maru Emp. of Japan
Corfu
P
Oct
Pres. Hoover Chenonceaux.
FOR MANILA
Tjisadane
Oct.
Nov.
General Pershing
Pres. Grant
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Nellore
FOR USA.
Octi
NOT
Asama Mara Emp. of Japan.
Prés Hoover
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are most noticeable.
FOR AUSTRALIA.
Nellore
- Oct.
Menesthous
Anyo Maru
Aphai
Bangalore
Sirdhana Hosang Carto
Conte Rosso
Tanda
FROM AUSTRALIA
OUTWARD MAILS.
FOR EUROPEJABATA
Asama Maru (via San Fran
cisco and Siberia)
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Bracelets of
hand-made rose-
be glamorous. They have delved mired one was in grey with a buds may be worn at the wrists. into the dress history of many red and navy fleck, cut like a and silver kid sandals, cut like nations. East and West. for in-man's waistcoat. Another was in those preferred by "grown-ups,” spiration. One tamous designer blue. with a pointed collar and with the frock.
1 announces that his evening sil-white buttons. These are jumpers
2 houettes are reminiscent of Egyp-which women can knit themselves,
tian, Persian, Greek and Italian guided by the Viyella leadets. styles! But running through the
30 collections as a whole, it is the
FULL SLEEVES
Sleeves the new dresses are full-
NEW SMART BEACH WEAR
Embroidered Linen
There are, too, Victorian styles, blown, in keeping with the trend
Suggestive of the Embroidered linen for besch and some silhouettes which will to fullness. Nov.
remind the woman in mid-life of Elizabethan mode, they are tied at wear, new and smart, is the fabric the hobble skirts and draperies of the wrist with pleats held in by used in a novel ensemble by Kay 1913 and thereabouts -
VIA SIBERIA—Letters and post-
30 cards for Europe and South America are forwarded: "via Siberia" if so superscribed.
Closes: Reg 5, p.m. Oni 8:30 am Emp of Japan (via - Van-
couver)
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REGISTROU
and PARCEL
Closes: Reg. 9.15 am Ord 10am! MAILS: are closed- 15 minutes earlier
Cathay (Australia Air Mail)
Closes: Reg. 9.45 a.m.
Ord. 10.30 (zma
Chenoceam (via: Siberia).
FOR SHANGĦAL
Asema Maru Emp. of Japan
Pres. Hoover Corfu
Conte Rosso
Chenonceau
NOT
Nov.
FOR STRAITS AND INDIA
thay
Oct.
Nov.
then the time: given above unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before: 9: a.m., registered' and 'parcal mails are closed at 5 pm. on the previous day.†
AIR MAIL Imperiaă Airways via
1 Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam visi
Treating
Lotion That Can Be Used On Face
When
bites have become.
clips.or. snaps.
Septic Bites
Singapore, Saigon-Marsellies via Sa-flamed or a little septic, the fol- gon Correspondence for Europe and
30 ed for transmission by these Servilowing lotion will be found most
31 Rates and all particulars are shewn
in the schedules exhibited at the Gen- 1eral Post Office and Kowloon Office: All?lettis etc, must be marked "By
2 Air-Mail and handed in at the Gez-
eral Post Office Unless superscribed.
BAKING A CAKE
Sutton, the film star.
The slacks and bolero jacket are of roughly woven white lines, the fitted blouse of bright green linen, both embroidered in bright colours in quaint Mexican designs.
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18-Tears 19-Stake.in cards
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2-Permis
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40–Fifty-three
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55–Small child.
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68-Residence (abbc.) 69-Grades 70-Joined
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vehicle
5-Swiss river" 6-Unit
42-Having the greatest: 7-Row.
length
45-Form of seroplane 47-Type measura (pl.) 48–Loosely woven
fabric 49-Moved rapidly 50-Formerly (poet)
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The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle
will appear in to-morrow's issue.
OVER-DOCTORING
YOUR FACE
Skin Must Do Some Work Itself
A green sash knotted at the right and falling almost to the
One danger to the skin is using satisfactory in dealing with this knees is also trimmed with bright condition, both for grown ups and Mexican embroidery. White linen an astringent too long at a time. fis used for the swagger knee-length After all, when your inside be- comes upset you get some medi- Įchildren.
top coat
A white and green linen beach cine from your doctor, but you do bagg and white beach sandals com- not go on drinking bottle after
bottle for months at a time. plete the outfit.
Zinc oxide drs. 4.
Glycerine, drs. 4:
Acid, carbolic, m
Carmine lot. m. 20
Rose water, add 4 ounces.
As this antiseptic lotion has a flesh-coloured powder base, it
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PANCAKES
SATURDAY'S SOLUTION
OIR OIN P
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SPEK
The same thing applies to your face, though occasionally it may need toning up. Leave of as your own ends, for nothing can Soon as you can, and give the skin stand constant doctoring, least of
all the skin. chance to do a little of its own work, helped by hot towels and little gentle massage.
Add a little melted butter to the far despatch by a specific air mail. When adding eggs to the cake may be used for bites and spots service, correspondence will be for-mixture make sure they are fresh on the face, without being notice batter for frying pancakes: this warded by the first service available. Break them separately into a cupable. Needless to say, the re-will prevent them from sticking
decor. 9-14 #reappear first: one musty egg will spoil medy is for external application to the pan, and they will look If you do not particularly
you are young, the whole cake.
only.
Imore appetising.
It will become rough-and
coarse, and in time so much com
metic will have to be used to make it look presentable that your you will defeat face will become a burden.
Bringing Up Father
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RAPHEAL TUCK'S.
3.mas Cards. Numerous Designs
In Boxes of 6, 8, 10 8412 ding Envelopes 60c. to $295, box. “RAPHEAL TUCKS-
1936
ANIMAL
From 50c
VALANT
XMAS
LABLES
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