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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1936
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CHINESE DOMESTIC AIR MAIL. SERVICE FROM CANTON. Letters will be accepted at Hong Kong for transmission by the Chinese
SHOES
The Low Heel Is
Returning
The announcement that fatter
Domestic Air Mail Service from heels are coming to being is Canton to all places in China at the welcome to many who can- still per- rate of $100 per half once unit ceive the ridiculousness of being The charge is inclusive of the regular postag
perched upon two pegs from which the wearer is continually slipping to one side.
The hours of closing mails for this It is always complained that service at the G.P.O. are:
Englishwomen walk badly, and this Canton-Shanghai (via Swatow)—–—–
Wednesdays and Saturdays, Regis often true, but it would perhaps be truer to say that they look as 10 am Ordinary 10.30 am. Canton-agchow-Nanning Mon-though their feet are uncomfort- days and Fridays, Reg. 10 axable Yet the diffenity of promu:- Ordinary 10.30 am. Canter-Lungchow Saturdays, Bering comfortable shoes which yet Ordinary 5.00 look smart is indicative of the de- Tuesdays and Thursdays Beg. 10 mand for shoes which do not meet am. Ordinary-10.30 art.
this problem. Young women, fol- At Kowloon Central Post Office lowed by older women, have long the mails will be closed 4 hour behad a preference for the high pin-heel which tips them forward
4.30 Pale
fore the above times.
INWARD MAILS, FROM EUROPE
Santhia (Imperial Service) Somali
Corda (via Suez)
FROM SHANGHAI
Gneisenau
Kitano Man
Pres. Grant
Cathay
Rio de Janeiro Marn
ChenonceauX
Memnon
Teresias
Conte Verde
Burdwan
Somali
Feb.
FROM STRAITS & INDIA
Santhia
Nagato Maru
Prem. Grant
Toba Maru
Tango Maru
Feb.
FROM US..
Pres. GranË Emp. of Japan
FROM MANILA
Feb.
Atsuta Maru Pres. Hoover General Lee
FROM JAPAN
Feb.
Kitano Maru
Pres. GranÉ
Cathay
Tokiwa Maru
Emp. of Japan
FROM AUSTRALIA:--
Atsuta Maru
OUTWARD MAILS.
on their toes and is high enough | to make all walking a matter of dislocation. The pointed toe. 19 which used to crush the feet of the
Victorians out of shape has for-i tenataly gone out Also shock have to be big enough to contain the foot instead of crushing it, as 21jused to be the case.. It is per-
missible to wear sevens without } inviting the ribaldry of all and og sundry.
The Low Heel
The low heel, even for sporting purposes, has long remained in the category of the dowdy, and it would seem as though it had been made dowdy of set purpose, for any shoe capable of keeping out 18the water has been endowed with 181 beel of sach monstrous proper- 29 tions as to look thoroughly 21 suitable for anything except morn-į
taineering One of the smartest heels is the moderate Cuban. This allows for a good line to the in- step. upon which depends the 21 general smartness of a shoe. The Theel can be still more modified' for walking purposes. An egg-shaped, toe satisfies most people and shoes 20 should be so shaped that
they
21 come up with the foot even when
BANGK
Feb.
Cre-ner
20 Cathay
Rio de Janeiro Maru
FOR EUROPE
FOR AUSTRALIA
Feb.
Changte
Tatsuta Mara (via Siberia)
18 Kitano Haru
Closes: Reg. 5 p.m. Ord. 3.30 am
Cathay (via Marseilles)
21
Closes: Reg. 9.45 nim.
Ord. 20.30 am.
Athos (via Siberia) -Corfa (via Siberia)
FOR SHANGHAI
Something new and novel in overblonses is shown above by Kay Linaker, the screen actress. It is of gay red and gray.velret and achieves fullness with a shallow shoulder yoke and an elastic band at the waistline... The skirt is of x deep gray wool..
The Evening
Evening Fashion
·HAS HIS COLOUR
CHARTS
Colours of the moment, present
graduated rainbow frocks striped silks or satin can "look] very original in a large ballroom-]
Billowing skirts, with short
a certain amount of difficulty for Empire waists in à harmonious] the season. For day-time the assemblage of shadings suitable] "chic world adheres to black and to the same era in curious faded dark, tones in brown, green, a browns, greens, and pinks, look deep red and purple..
well
THE
HONG KONG
PENINSULA HOTELL
· HONG KONG HOTTI, VEPUESE BAY HOTEL:
FRAK HOTEL:
SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL,
HOTELS,
LIMITED
In association, with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lita, Feininge
MOOK
BLUE JOON
BLUE MOON
BLUE MOON
The same darker hues require Fashion is full of interesting clever presentation for night-surprises, for though we may be time. They are easier than the somewhat absorbed in the charms latest colourless choice, such as of the off colours, we suddenly ite-blue, off-the-white, parchment, come upon the richness of the honey-comb, a faint-blackbeny, a Renaissance, for absurdities of river-green, a rainbow-blue, stone-Napoleonic dresses and jewels for Savoury Appetizers, Hors D'oeuvres, etc.
grey, brown-grey, white-grey. The The head ornaments and heavy many greys, including off-silver, gilt, gem-studded bracelets, are a colour study themselves earrings and brooches, all are Em- They are colder, these greys, bat pire in feeling, and yet they can more interesting than the pale always reappear from time to time beige range.
with a fair chance of success.
CHILDREN'S COATS
Im
Children's school
costs
Blush-rose is almost an egg- shell shade, again just off-the- white and on-to-the-pink." That Fold-fashioned rose known as the
maiden's blush is still paler. fact, its single petals are almost
and white. Nearer its centre, however, waterproofs are sometimes torn at a faint shell-pink glow accounts the back of the collar where the for its whimsical name! Sach a loops or chains for hanging are at- colour can look marvellous worn tached. A covered bone, ring of by the platinum-blonde, and medium size is a good substitute would be an admirable choice for for a loop, and is more easily slip- the hunt-ball, as a foil to the pink ped on or of a hook A small costs of the men.
strip of binding, or of satteen
•
It is one of the very few "inde-matching the coat, lining, should finite" colours that, if well pre-be stitched in place to strengthen sented, can hold its own in a large the collar before the ring is at- crowd.
Transparent Blacks
tacked.
FILMY DANCING FROCKS
The generality of girls dancing | with the pink coats look their best in transparent black or all-white; sometimes a matching red-pink looks well. Apple-green and lotus- yellow and a bright purple have are the prettiest evening dresses) a distinguished air.
for dancing near warm beaches
Frothy, filmy and picturesque
Th a multi-coloured scheme the under tropical stars. Delicate
chiffons, fragile-looking organzas and ethereal printed cottons are designed with extremely low de-
full skirts which billow at the hemline
Peninsula Hotel Guests colletages, futtering daperies and
The following are guests staying Dr. and Mrs. E. C. Jones, Mr. and not tied or strapped. Shoes are at Peninsula Hotel: Mr. Ramon Mr. J. S. Jearey, Mrs. and Miss improved vastly in the matter of Aloitiz, Mr. P.. Aster, Major and Mrs. Klatchko, Mrs. J. H. Kyger. Major ventilation The natural foot now I. A. Alston, · Mr. C. A. Armitage, and Mrs. D. H. W. Kirby, Col and remains to be cultivated and 16-Mr. B. A. Andersen, Mr. A. S... St. G. Kicke, Miss B. Kirke, mired
as it is, instead of in some Abbott, Mrs. T. Brassinne, Capt. S. M.Kr. L. Kadoorie, Sir E. Kadoorie, Mr. Parling, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Barton, and Mrs. L. J. Klein, Miss P. Lyons, Chinese-torture attitude, which
Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Boardman, Miss Mr. H. Lehmann, Mrs. C. J. Lanier, makes náture itself seem strange Boardman, Mr. N. D. Brown, Mr. W. Mr. N. R. Lynevitche, Mr. and Mrs.
— N. Brown, Miss P. W. Brown, Mr. E. B. A. Lammert, Mr. L. Laford,]
F. FOR STRAITS AND INDIA
Brekord, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Capt. and Mrs. J. B. Lock, Mг. 2. R. Feb. Boulton, Comdr. and Mrs. A. 2. M. Liddell, Capt. and Mrs. W. Lumsden, 20 Bridge, Mr. H 0. Bramble, Comdr. FL. Lt. Lloyd, Mr. D. E. McCathie, 21 and Mrs. Bode, Mr. G. Borst, Mrs. Mr. A. Maloney, Miss G. Meadows, 22 Graham-Exrrown, Mz. G. A. Blum, Mr. Marselle, Mrs. W. E. Makosky,İ Mrs. N. N? Blain, Mr. "C. 1. Barr. Lt. Col. and Mrs. A. C. Marsh, MA). Sq. Ldr. Bladon, Miss C. Cardinell, H. C. McNeary, Major, L C. Mar- Feb
Mr.
W. Chapman, Mrs. Gregoryphy, Mr. W. LA McKenzie, Miss M. 18 Cullen, Dr. S. Cheng, Mr. and Mrs. Mock, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. N. Men 22 Allesz Cameron, Mr. V. Carp, Lt. Govan, Lt. Col. CH. F. Murrow, | Comdr. and Mrs: Conway, Miss D. L. Miss P. Hurrow, Miss B. McKinnon, P. Canvanagh, Mz, and K. HE Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Ott, Mr. O. E. VIA SIPERIA-Letters and post- Dimond, Capt. and Mrs. Denning, Mr Pax, Mr. C. D. Penney, Mr. E Corra, Mr. & T. Down, Miss POchs, Mes, C. 0. Parker, Mr. and cards for Europe and South Ameries Capt. and Mrs. W. E. Duckworth, Petrim, Comdr. and Mrs. Price, Mrs. are forwarded via Siberia" if Major and Mrs. H. A. Davies, Mr. LaM.C. Potts, Mr. G. A Parker, Mr. M superscribed.
Encarnacao, Comdr, and Mrs. J. A. S. Figh, Mr. W. G. Pine, Lt. and Mrs. REGISTERED
PARCEL Ecclesy Capt. and Mrs G. F. Excles, E. Bailly, Col EA Robertson, MAILS a closed 15 minutes earlier Miss E. H. Filner, Mrs. K. Fisher, Comdr. and Mrs. Eobinson, Mr. and given above zaless Mr. M. W. Fleury, Mr. EL N. Ferrera, Mrs. P. J. Razerty, Mr. T. Bamsey, otherwise stated, and where malis Mr. Geo. B. Fenn, Mr. and Mes. W. Mr. E. Sykes, Miss C. B. Silva, Mr. advertised to close at or bators N. Fleming. Mrs. B-Furber, Miss A. C. E. Schroeder, Miss Smith, Mrs. and am, registered and parcel malls Friedrich, M. and Mrs. Miss Skinn, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Shaw, closed at 6 pm on the previous day. Grove, Mr. and Mrs H J. Gutierrez, Mr. E. Syder, Mr. and Mrs. G
AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways via Capt. J. Gambrill, Major and Mrs. Ex. Skeet, Mr. and Mrs. P. Stuijbergerm, 18 Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via S. C. Grme, Mr. and Mrs. Gam, $4 Col. and Mrs. G. R. V. Steward, Miss 21 Singapore, Saigon-Marseilles via Sti- Ldr. and Mrs. J. B. Gregor, Major Steward, Eng: Capt. C. Simpson, Ma- gon Correspondence for Europe and and Mrs. R. Gil, Mr. W. T. Goodwin, ir and Mrs. Stevens, Mrs. and Miss 22 ed for trammission by these Servicts Mr. L. Garner, Mr. and Mrs. L.EL Stanfield, Dz. A. C. Skinn, Mr. E. Rates and all particulars are shew? Geare, Master and Miss Getre, Mr. Grant Smith, 3. and Mrs. J. Schon- in the schedules exhibited at the Gen T. M. Gregory, Mr. D. A. Hands, Mr. tendorp, M. and Mrs. A C. Thommes, eral Post Office and Kowloon Offles C. M. Hail, M. T. M. Hazeririgz, Mn. A. G. Trillo, Miss M. M. Tyrzell, 13 All letters etc, must be marked "By M. E. L. Hosie, Mr. B. Haustamann, Mr. P. J. Taylor, Me.-J. Thomson, Mr. 22 Air Mail and banded in at the Gen- Mrs. H. N. Hartely, Mr. Heather, Mr. and Mrs. O. Vagnone, Mias G. Wilson, eral Post Office. Unless superscribed R: S. Harrison, 3. md Mrs.. G. D. Er. E. F. Wiechers, Dz. and Mrs. A. for despatch by a specifc air mail Exrning, Major and Mrs. Le. Hunte, W. Weihen, Miss E. Weben, Miss E- 13 service, correspondence will be M E M. Harris, Jr., Mr. L. Huber, Weiben, Mr. and Mrs.
Ó. White, 18 intermediate countries will be accept» | Comdr. and Mrs. Hall, M. His. Whiteford, Mr. L. A Whipps, 221 warded by the first service available. Horning Mr S P Healey. Capt, and Mr A. G. Wilcox and --Major and
Mrs. A. J. Holland, Mr. A. G. Hewlist, Ma. R. Wolseley.
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Tatsuta Maza Athos II Corta
FOR JAPAN
Feb.
Tatsuta Maen- Atenta Maru Athos II Comfo
FOR U.S.Ac
Feb.
FOR MANILA
Feb.
Tatsuta Maru Corfu
Tibadak
Ktano Mummy
Chengte
Pres. Grant
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The Glorious Self-Setting
PERMANENT
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·HORIZONTAL·
1-Earliest S-Divide 9-Melodies 11-Lear 12-Becenas
14-Golf mounds
*7-Father
16-Bard
18-Minersi spring
HORIZONTAL (Cont.); VERTICAL (Cont)
51-Science
52-Before
83-Bow the head
|55|Permi£=>
56-Pronoun
57-A_vehicle. (pl.).
58-Afternoon parties
60-Mother
|
61–Conflicts ATAT
20-Addition to one side 82-Stacky" part of a
of a house
23-Crimson
-22-8mail chlid
23–Musical instrument
.25-intertwines
27-Antecedent 22-Check
30-Attapt
31-Row 32-Boll
34 Consumes
35 Having more assets than liablfies 26-Destiny
23-Precious stones 41–Cursa hikes
42-An Insect
G-A thoroughfare
47-Go by
W-Incited
40-A, pastry (pl)
plant
| 64-Percolates
65-Perform
VERTICAL
1-Belt of lightning
2-Egyptian god 3-Rest
4-targe plant
5-Malt
5-Strike
7-indefinité article 8-Ernits
10-Barter-
13-80x
15-Narrow strip of
wood
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18-Take booty 17-Opening in the skin)
19-Greek- god of war
22–Weight measure
(pl):
26-Deep hole
26-Longing 27-Adequate 29-Bird homes 3-Tardier.
23-American poet
|34–A. division of Great Britain (abbr) |36-Flaplu
37-Answer (abbr.)
39-Bop
140 Part of a ship
41 Small pastry 42-Grows old.
43–Canvas shelter
45-Judge
|46-Couples
47-Makes a mistake 48-Performs
50-Begin
62-Organ of the body
(PL) 54-Tropical fruit
87-LK
55-Japanese coin
67-You and 1
3 West Aus
(abbr)
The mixtion of the shone with. GʻROW COM-Wore DezSt
Bringing Up Father
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T'LL JUST. CAEL
THE BOTLER AND STELL HIM, A FEW.
THINGS
DID YOU
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