MAIL SCHEDULES
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PARCEL MAILS FOR GREAT BRITAIN
Christmas and New Year Parcel Mails for Great Britain will be clos- ed in the General Post Office
follows:--
Steamer
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Date of Closing Date doe! at L'don.! Somali
5 pm Nov. 8 Dec. 151 Rawalpindi 5 pm. Nov. 15 Dec. 19j
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 viz Saigon Singapore-Australia
Carrespondence will be accepted for
THE CHINA MATE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1935
Women's Page
Beauty Experts
Experts In England
English Girls Prettiest
In Europe
GENTLEMEN STILL PREFER BLONDES
Ten times a day
times a year
150,000 and 200,000
transmission by these services. Rates lifetime that is the
3,650
or between times in a number of
and all particulars are shewn in the times a woman should powder her schedules exhibited at the Post nose, according to 36 American Offices. All letters etc, must be mark-beauty specialists now
ed By Air Mail" and be handed in
at the Post Office...
PARCELS FOR CHINA
England.
visiting
and
These experts 30 women six men-are having a "hustle)
In future all parcels for China around" before dashing over to must be sealed before they can be ac-Brussels to attend cepted by the Post Office.
INWARD MAILS.
An Interna. tional Hairdressing Contest there.
FROM EUROPE.
Nov.
Miss Kathryn Wildbaum, who has the richest auburn hair America, and Miss Marie Calla- han, are "leading" the women of the party.
in
Hakusan Maru (via Negapa-
tam)
Ranchi (via Suez)
FROM U.S.A
Emp. of Asia
Pres. Polk
Emp. of Asia Tsushima Maru
JEWELLED "BUSKINS
New Evening Slippers
Make Debut
"Baskins" are something new in evening slippers. They are sired of cloth-of-gold or silk studded with gems, they fit the foot Be a glove. They have no heels and no sales except the fabric. Ultra-pointed toes plete their strange charm.
COULD NOT KNIT
one:
FOR NEURITIS
If neuritis bothers you, deal with it as this woman dealt with hers:-
"For years I was unable to knit,” she writes, "owing. "to neuritis in my hands. Last year I started tak- deling Kruschen, and now the knitting craze iz on I can keep up with any-
Already this
I have year knitted, about 12 pieces in all, in- cluding men's sweaters and ladies' fancy pullovers, as well as several babies articles. Naturally, I feel quite proud, and I owe it all to Bruschen. I have not felt in bet- ter health for years and will keep on taking Kruschen as long as I live.”—(Mrs.) 'AS.
Neuritis is caused by deposits of needle-pointed fint-hard uric acid crystals, which pierce the nerves those stabbing pains. and cause Kruschen Salts break up these de- posits of torturing crystals and con- vert them into a harmless solution, which is promptly removed through the natural channe--the kidneys. The six salts in Kruschet coax your kidneys back to healthy, normal action, so that not a particle of World acclaimed clogging waste matter remains um-
Woollen day frocks with draped bodices closely swathing the out- lines of the figure and skirts with cartridge-pleated fullness în the back are other outstanding features for the winter. Many are trimmed with big round buttons of hammered copper and belts of braided rams-Beuter.
World-famed
Simpson's
SELF-RAISING
FLOUR
"The Flour the Nations
of
SIMPSON
expelled.
We
Recommend
In associat
THE
HONG KONG
· PENINSULA HOTEL:
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* PEAK HOTELA
SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE, PALACE HOTEL,
HOTELS,
LIMITED
with the Grand Hotel des-Wagons Lits, Pelping
DAILY
CROSS WORD PUZZLE
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Pres. Polk
Pres. Pierce. Penang Maru
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Pres. Jeferson
Rawalpindi
FROM SHANGHAI -
Suiyang
Emp. of Asia
Fushimi Maru
Somali
Tyndarens
Pres. Polk
Hakusan Maru-
Nov.
Nov.
Nor."
8
and
And-res sir- they certainly 14 are impressed with English looks "Gee they told me almost in chorus. "I guess your English 7girls are the prettiest in Europe!" They were shop-seeing, so J 11 dashed, along with them
this is what they told me:- (* Taken Seriously. In USA American business women take beauty culture very seriously. If 7possible, they spend a minimum Sof two hours a week in the beauty
parlour. Beauty treatments
15
8
are
gnot regarded as a luxury but a
-8 necessity. Ever children have
11 their beauty specialists.
14
The most noticeable difference English women and
14 between
15
15 American, they added, is that the
Americans are more sophisticat ied
"One thing which has Lately been stressed," Miss Wildbarn
8 told me," is the necessity for a 8 different hair style for 8-change of dress.
every
Electric blue silk net over a silvery blue satin slip combines to make a gown of rare distinc-
·tion worn. by Verree Teasdale, the Warner Bros. screen actress. It shows the windblowa silhouette. with a high front and low back decolletage to add interest.
Smart women
answered me. "The slogan Gen- must vary their hair-dressing for town wear, sports clothes and thertlemen prefer blondes" is still true again for evening dress."
This sounded so complicated that I asked the men what kind 11 of women men liked best.
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Mr. Joseph Battel, of
W
12
Boston,
with us" he said. "It's good for smiling. trade, too," he added
hundreds of women come to us regularly to have their brown hair turned golden.”
He might well be pleased. This blonde-preference puts thousands of pounds a year into beauty spe 8cialists' pockets, the sum grows yearly for more and more women
Pres. Pierce
Pres. Jefferson
15
Rawalpindi
15.
FROM MANILA
Not.
General Pershing
Maron":
-Pres. Grant
FROM STRAITS & INDIA
Nov.
FOR MANILA
Anshun (Air Mail ex Amster-
Nov.
dam)
10 Emp. of Asia
Takada
$
Aeneas
12 Pres. Polk
-8
Ranchi
14 Pres. Pierce
Perseus
15 Tinegars
FOR AUST
OUTWARD MAILS
Nov.
Melbourne Mara Taiping
Nov.
FOR USA.
Nov.
General Pershing Bokuyo Maru
FOR EUROPE
Bontekoe (via Siberia)..... General Pershing (via Siberia)
Closes: Reg. 4.15 p.m. Ord 5 p.m
(via Mar-
Fushimi Maro
seilles Air Mail) ...
12 Taiping
8:
9
12
Closes: Reg. 4.15 p.m. Ord. 5 p Somali (via Marseilles)
Closes: Eeg. 5 pam. Ord. 8.30am
Pres. Grant (via Victoria)
P
Closes: Bez. 4.15 p.m. Ord. 5 p.m.
*FOR SHANGHAI
Bontekoe
General Pershing
Taiyo Maru
Pres Grant
Kutxang
Nov.
*
FOR STRAITS AND INDIA
Fushimi Maru
Somali
Nav
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FOR JAPAN.
Nov.
General Pershing
Bokuyo Maru
Taiyo Maru
Ginyo Maru
Pres. Grant
12 are catching the beauty-parlour 12 habit-Reuter.
HATS FOR FALL USE VEILS
Midseason hats and new crea- tions for early fall are lavishly Veils range trimmed with veils.
only
VIA SIBERIA-Letters and post-from small ones that cover cards for Europe and South America) the eyes to long, flowing types that are forwarded "via. Siberia" if 30 hang to the waistline One es- PARCEL pecially alluring veit is of sheer superscribed.
REGISTERED and
MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier black lace with large coin dots of than the time given above unless fringy looking velvet. It is very otherwise stated and where mails are long at the sides-parted and advertised to close at or before shirred across the centre of the am, registered and parcel mails are
forehead. sclosed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
10
AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways viaļ
12 Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via FULL PLEATED SKIRTS RETURN
Singapore, Saigon-Marseilles vía Sai-
gon, Correspondence for Europe and
7ed for transmission by these Services
Fall skirts, pleated all the way
Rates and all particulars are shewn around like the ones you wore
3 in the schedules exhibited at the Ge when you were 10 years old, are a 9 eral Post Office and Kowloon Office.
All letters etc. must be marked "By new high style note. For fall, Air Mail" and handed in at the Gen-designers are planning to launch eral Post Office Unless superscribed suave street dresses with pleated as well as jersey and 8 for despatch by a specific air mail skirts 9 service, correspondence will be for woollen frocks that lend them- 10 wanded by the first service available.
selves particularly well to this new Itype of silhouetta
Agents CILMAN }& Co, Lid:
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APEI
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HERE ARE CLOTHES
for You
Who Like
REAL SMARTNESS
·PAUL RENNET et CIE
are shortly running a special range of AFTERNOON DRESSES EVENING
GOWNS ETC., ETC.
Revealing WHATS NEW
IN WINTER FASHIONS
PAUL RENNET ET CIE
York Building, Chater Road, Hong Kong 190, Nathan Road, Kowloon
HORIZONTAL 1-Morse's bit and
bridia
-6-A high explosive 12-Popular sandwich
13-Personal pronoun 14-Each (abbr) 15-Numbers (abbr) 16-Shoshonean Indians 18-Specks
20-To carry (local
UL S.)
27~T Bow. forth in a
stream
25-Same ME -FriesianTM 25-Imprisonment 28-Behold 29-Not tight, as money 30-Man-like monkeys 31-Old English (abbr.), 32-Pertaining to add grove or wood 34-Prefix." In favor of 36-Pertaining to
common alcohol: 41-Prefix With La melody:
Latin for "one". 45-Battalion (abbr) 47-To untwist
"49~Thoughtful; sober
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VERTICAL (Cont.)
HORIZONTAL (Cont.) |61–Receipt (abbr.)
[53-Soft embroidery-
58–Mar's fame 57-To allow 5a–Conjunction. 60-Gold (chem.-sym) 61-A diminutiva attila, Somintrinsic nature of
of anything 63-Convinced
VERTICAL
fuck slow, dragging
2-Opposed to locat
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Itailan
violin maker. Twilled stuff.
Corduroy B-Left side (abbr.) 7-Personal pronoms S-A dammel (obs)
-Prof. in: into 10-Part of the foot |11-Tried to do
| 19-Those not in office
21-Facility
|22-A chrysalis |26-A square land
-measure (abbr.) 125-Pupse
25-An English gold coin. 27-Te effect 52-A sužbe of nouns 35-4 disorderty
America [17-To color.
|40-Mada nata
42-Upon 45-Impressas with
- reverential four | 45-Transgressos
16–A messure of
quantity (abbr.) {48–Lizie children;
toddlers
150-To happen. 154–French for "the":
| (ph)
50-A drink
17-Tube for comwying|59-Red Cross (abbr.)
80-LDic
The solution of the above with ar nen crossword puzzle will appear
in to-morrow's issue,
FALLING LEAVES
How To Prevent The Drains Clogging
At this time of year falling leaves quickly drift into outside drains and clog the grafings, causing water to overflow. To prevent this the drains should be protected with wire netting cut) to fit over the earthenware top round the grating. This netting may easily be removed and clear- ed of leaves as soon as they I collect o on it Roof, gatters and downspouts in which leaves, may accumulate should be cleaned out, occasionally, or they may overflow and cause damp walls and other damage.
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