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MAIL. SCHEDULES
A MAIL
Imperial Aleways' via Singapore Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore Saigon-Marselline via Salgue Singapore-Australia
Correspondence will be accepted for transmission by these services. “Exter and all particulars are shown in the schedules exhibited at the Post Offices. All letters etti, must be mark. ed By Air Mail" and be handed in at the Post Office.
The Money Order Ofice is
from
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10 am to 4 pm. except on Saturdays when it closes st. 12 noon? and on Sundays and holidays, when it is entirely deed
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 13, 1936
Women's Page:
CREATIONS IN Beauty For The Busy Woman
CRETONNE
Use In A Single Strip
cretonnes
When planning new this season, remember that some Telegrams conveying Bader Greet- of the most decorative effects are ings and bearing the paid service to be gained by combining pattern-: indication XL will be accepted cottor with ose in self-colour by the Hoar og Government Radio Office for traneninos via Radio in matching the back-ground. The
the places cautioned below during fact that the average cretonne is the period from 6th to 13th Agël thirty inches wide aids in work- 1936, both dates inclusive.
Philippine Islands Newfoundland.
United States
Great Britain
Hawaiian Islands, : Georgans Canada.
ing out happy alliances, this being
too narrow for a single width to be used for any but the tiniest of windages.
A width and a half is usually The charge for this class of tole the least possible, but two
needed. grams will be based da Ond Third of the ordinary cate with a minimum more generally charge for
are
There
any
two words. Further would have to be joins in particulate may be obtained un ap-tease, so why not join up with the plication to the Radio Office."
EASTER HOLIDAYS
8 a.m. to 9 AL
The Money Order: Ozice ‚will entirely closed during the Holidays.
ekective plain material?
Many designs in cretonnes gain
10 effect when used in a single!
Aid To Buoyancy
And Balance
Observe any dog or home or: cat while it is resting or rolling
its body after activity which has; used up its immediate energy.j writes à correspondent. How com pletely and beautifully it lets it-
self go, so that every muscle and nerve is slack and the limbs and neck are relieved of al tension. And then ask how many men or women in your acquaintance ever come near such schievement even when they are supposed to be rest- ing. When actually in bed and disposing themselves to sleep peo- ple of the nervous and worrying sort are often unable to relax Hence sleeples.mess or incomplete restoration of the tissues during sleep. One hour of sleep with z relaxed body and mind is worth many with "tied up nerves and muscles on the stretch reliving the day's labours or anticipating those of the next day.
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PART OF THE DRESS SCHEME
Handkerchiefs Play
On Monday, April 13, the Goberalstrip, bordered with one without Post Office and Hovdoon Central Post pattern. For example, those print- Office will be open from 9 am to 11ed with baskets of flowers, little a.m. and the other Post, Offos from oile de Jony scenes, and bold There will be and collection from Chinese motifs, actually lose when the pillar boxes and one dollyery of the "repeat" comes in double line. crdinary torets Anthote each day as When making hangings, there- on Sundays, One delivery of Begiture, use the patterned material tered correspondence at 11 am as centre piece, with a frame in
An Occasional Rest Friday Aped-40; at 954 am ga Saturday April 1; and at 10 am on self colour. This will have to be
Women neatly mitred at the lower corners,
especially, having Monday Apell 12.
multiplicity of details to cope with be but the upper edge need not have
wadded and quilted, to give extra! in the organisation of each day, a border.
Another method of combining weight, and a better "hang," and need to relax at frequent intervals
· Big Role plain and patterned material is to the quilting may be a rectangular if they are to retain their balance
Handkerchiefs are growing in introduce the latter only as a broad criss-cross, or carried out in "wave and buoyancy. I have always held band at the Sase. This may be lengths" or a succession of curves that the ideal republic would fur
importance in the fashion scheme. de- nish all offices and business
con-The vogue is to make the handker partments with a rest-room
the safe colour talning several not-too-soft coaches chief accesssory upon which clerical and other
as a suit, but to have the initials workers could at reasonable in- tervals throw themselves down" for in colour contrast, writes a Paris la few minutes. Not merely their correspondent.
thereby Take red with navy or brown,
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Problem Of The Hostess
"How Much Shall I Give Them ?"
If the guests stay very late, there health and looks would should be a cup of soup for them
as they leave, and if they stay How much shall I give them? later still a breakfast of eggs zod
that This is the question
every bacon, or kippers and coffee. hostess asks herself when she is:
To make sandwiches, allow catering for a party. It depends, quartern sandwich loaf and a pound jof course, on the kind of party of butter for sandwiches for thirty and the time it begins. Also how people. A fairly safe guide is to 14 long it will go on. For a dance allow two sandwiches per head for 14 there must be plenty to drink, and a light refreshment kind of party. also more refreshments if there For a dance there should be at is to be a rumming buffet than if least, four sandwiches each, or two there is a set interval for supper.
sandwiches, a patty and a stuffed'
FEOM AUSTRALIA-
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Late Or Early
roll. Some people will est mɔre, and others leas, but it is well, to Friends who come in for games be on the safe side and add a from, say, 9 o'clock to 11 or 12 few extra after you have made Į do not require more than a few
17 sindwiches and coffee or лоще 17 other "beverage. If they are stay- 17 ing later there must be patties or |rolls as well as sandwiches, with
sweets and cakes to follow.
your calculations.
What To Provide
If you are giving your guests lent cake, you can allow a pound
of cake for eight people. A layer! cake of average size is also enough; for eight people. If you are serv-
VIA SIBERIA--Letters and post-ing small cakes, there should be
-1 cards for Europe and South Americs two for each guest, and a poned
are forwarded via Siberia" if 34 18 superscribed
25 well
jorange with brown, 85 examples, Į
the initial applique being of: heavier fabric than the fine dark
these initials linen. Since applique they may be of Chine, satin or lainage.
are
They are seen in matching pas-j. tels on 25în by 66in sized chiffon evening handkerchiefs. Type isi similar in both cases and chosen from "Norman," "Regency" and "Louis V." lettering, for the ini tial, which might be that of chris-
tian or surname.
Chiffons with
Paisley designs| land large coin discs, emphasising stained glass colourings on black or white grounds; come into the evening range.
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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
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18-Pronoun 19-Poker term 21-Very
22-The natural fat 25-The Infgest city in
the world (abbr) 26-Dogma
29-Combining form. Fae 30-Top of the head (pl.) 32-Guided 3-Egyptian river 25-Taliloan jumping
amphibian 37-Erasures 38.Tumult 39-Type of engine 41-Woodland sprite 42-A sailing vessel
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PARAFFIN HINTS
A pint of paraffin will work wonders in the house. Steel Ten- ders and fire irons that are spot-i Then there are motifs picked ted with rust will be much easier out from the Beauvais tapestries to clean if they are first well rub-
SATURDAY'S SOLUTION.
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of biscuits is enough for ten peo-
that can be seen any day at the bed with a rag soaked in paratin.) PARCEL ple with other cakes. REGISTERED and
benefit, but their work MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier
If there are plenty .of cakes, The jaded and the too-long-braced Palais de Versailles. These show The metal should have several than the time given above unless
smearing of vaseline, which otherwise stated, and where mails are and you wish to include meringues worker alike are uneconomic. And off in smaller design for smaller applications of the oil and a final advertised to close at or before 9 or eclairs as well, it is este to as-this is a different thing from com day-wear handkerchiefs of linen should be left on overnight. The chair, and hand-loom batiste. Other trust will then be quite easy to re- 161a.m., registered and parcel mails are sume that not more than seven out mon lounging in an easy
closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day of every ten guests will take them, which too often involves an imprints show an all-over wide cen move.
AIR MALL Loneriel Alves P
proper attitude that is harmful!
tre-spread of panay, marguerite
Brass curtain rods and rings Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam
A quart mould of cream or jelly mentally as well as physically. It and briar rose designs on grounds that have become blackened will Singapore, Saigon Marseilles via Sai
worth noting that a correct of pink, green, red and brown..also yield to parafin treatments cloth soaked in the all gon. Correspondence for Europe and will serve about 10 people if there is ed for transmission by these Services are other sweets served as well, posture when seated at work- Bates and all particulars, are showo
Apr.
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FOR: JAPAN
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FOB MANIL
and provide accordingly.
SHCO PRZE
in the schedules exhibited at the Gem but if you limit your sweet to one upright, easy, and with the head I have never seen such a bevy They should be washed in warm sprinkled with some light strä
Dust bins can be thoroughly. 14 eral Post Office and Kowloon Office variety only, you ought to calculate perfectly balanced on the straight, of beanty in these items. These soapy water and then soaked in powder.
All letters etc., must be marked "Bylon it being only enough for eight but not stiff spine-is far more are also modernistic designs, with parafin. The rings will slide Air Mail" and handed in at the Gen guests. ice cream is inually served restful and efficient than a slouch-colours repeated from those laun- much more readily when treated disinfected by burning in them **FOR USA dhen amaran Kereta Apteral Post Office Unless superscribed in small plates and a quart is ing, half-relaxed attitude. In which ched by "haute couture"
norves a certain overworked
are chia shades, delphinium pinks and Exp. of Enssinante fi 15 for despatch by specific air enough for 16 people. Alleg
service, correspondence will be far- intermediate countries will be accept-quart of fruit salad for eight peo-forced to do more than their share blues, tulips, petanias and
lof sustenance. 18 warded by the first service available, iple, and å gill of cream.
FOR STRAITS AND INDIA
Ape
Naldera
Bringing Up Father
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fus-in this way.
newspapers saturated in parafia. Discoloured bath room basins The flames will burn of any waste ane and kitchen rinks can be made matter from the sides and fumi-
clean and smooth by rubbing with gate the bins effectively.
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