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INWARD MAILS.
FROM EUROPE
Kashima Maru (Air Mail ex Soudan
R.M.A. Dorado (Imperial Air-
ways)
Ranpora via Suez)
May
FROM U.S.A.
May
Pres, Jackson
FROM SHANGHAL
Tyndareus
Taiyo Maru
Pres. Jackson
Rajputana Agrimemnon
May
Will
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MAY 11, 1936
Women's Pages
Powder Harm Complexion?
Some Questions
Answers
And
Q. My daughter is just 16.1 lace. A narrow face is often im. with a lovely naturel completion proved by the use of light powder the bridge of the nose Will face powder karm her skin? between
A. It all depends on the face and eyes, and the width of a broad 11 powder. Far from harming the face can often be lessened seem- skin, a good face powder will pro-ingly by the use of a darker pow 12tect the skin. and, for a young der along the hair line. 14girl, this protection is particularly
Q. What is the best method
necessary if she is to retain ber of making up the eyebrows?
A. When making up the ere youthful charm.
all powder
15 Q. How does a face powder brows, first remove
from them by brushing the wrong affect dry or ožy complexions?
Then draw a narrow line A. By the protection its cling-way. ing quality affords In the case with eyebrow pencil, working up- 11 of a dry skin, nothing is so im wards and outwards with a long 15 portant as protection against sun, stroke. If the natural brew is too 15 dust and wind; in other words, short, extend it a trifle, but al- 19 against these elements that are the ways slant the line slightly
principal cause of dryness.
LINGERIE LEATHER AND WOOD
Smart Dress Details
Accessories are so important that they require special attention the holiday packing. It is items necessary to keep dainty such as lingerie bows, lace jabots and cotton flowers entirely separ ate, for though these trifes are helpful with dark suits of black or navy, they must be quite fresh looking.
with For sport and
tweeds
there
fascinating de tails ia leather and kid. Chromium or wooden dress-jewel- lery in attractive colours is also good.
are many
Gloves of bog-skin or chamois, be according to weather, must chosen with care. Brogued shoes! in suede and leather are for the country. Later on the linen and fabric shoe will claim considera. tion, but it is early yet for canvas, inen and drill unless for abroad. Striped Silks
THE
HONG KONG
PENINSULA HOTEL:
HONG KONG HOTEL; REPULSE. BAY HOTEL;
FEAK FOTEL:
& SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL.
HOTELS,
LIMITED
In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peiping
DAILY
CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasions? phonetic spelling, such as harbor, plow, and altho
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Oily ward, as this makes the eyes look skins on the other hand, require, wider.
To take away to gay places there are little striped-silk, fitted jackets of bip-length to wear over tight slim dark skirts, or loose sac taffeta
back coats with
pleats. These require skilled cut, or they can look dowdy.
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In addition to this protection, a 13 specific quality that prevents the 13oliness from giving the face
Chenonceaux
FROM MANILA
May
Emp of Asia
Gen. Pershing
Pres. Coolidge
FROM STRAITS & INDIA
May
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Soudan
Tjisadane
Taima
Kumsang
Kentor
Nagato Maru
Yasukuni Maru
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15 shiny appearance. Both of the bove characteristics are a part of
all face powders manufactured by reliable firms.
Q. How can I decide what shade
12f face powder suits my comple
15 zion without actually experiment-
ing on my face?
A. If you wish to make a test:
THE CHILD MIND
Delight In Making Noise
The theory that the
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11 shade required by powdering the fect that action, and that, inter- 11 skin on the under side of
arm just above the wrist.
Typical tailored smartness is exemplified in this suit worn by
the Rosalind Russell,
screes Oxford actress
grey woollen makes the skirt, which is topped
black
finger-tip jacket. tailored in silk braid.
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for shade at the time of purchas
child
i
FROM JAPAN
May
Rakuyo Mara
ing, without having to remove your persistent about a particular a
the tion because he is trying to per make-up, you can determine
by
Taiyo Maru
Nako Maru
Ginyo Maru
Penang Maru
Prex Jackson
your ruption by an adalt kills that im-
This pulse for ever, is probably entire-
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rest will enable you to select that is true. Where it fails
your practicable is in its is most becoming shade for
to
be
Кајрибала
FROM AUSTRALIA
abades of powder.
15 skin. Varying costume colours take account of real life. We all harmonizing | live at each other's expense, and however. require
any theory as regards child
Oz
May
Q. When is it necessary to use adult has to take heed of dark The child learns by being both a light shade and
shade of powder?
OUTWARD MAILS
FOR EUROPP
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It is a blouse and shirt season. a mode which always appeals to the holiday girl Necklines strike the difficult note. Young people
look well with the blouse finishing at the base of the throat, com- pleted with a jabot of cambric or tulle or cotton flowers. For older women the draped neckline is bet ter, and the semi-halter collar of! fancy crepe in a colour that con- nects blouse to belt or coat lining is good.
Haphazard longer tolerated.
HORIZONTAL 1-Offer resistance 6-Saved 11-Greek god of war 12-A rodent
13-Near by
10-Superlative suffix
:5--Canaume
is ID dressing
Waistcoats arw
17-A supposition
neglect to NEW TAFFETAS FOR often easier to wear than blouses.
this. with the adult, and the adult can bear A. For example, a darker pow so much of the child, but der used around the outline of the more. face will make it look smaller, and take the side of the child as
not Child theories too ofter
DRESSES
Novelty Weaves For Bridge Parties
Softer and more supple
new taffeta they ever is the be against the adult, whereas a nose that is too large can made to appear less conspicuous should surely be mutually comple-whipped into afternoon frocks If powdered with a shade darker mentary. 14than that used in the rest of the
May
Deucalion (via Siberia) Emp. of Axia (via Vancouver)
Closes: Reg. 4.15 pan. Ord. 5 p.m. Rajputana (K.L.M. Service)
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Closes: Reg. 9.15 a.m. Ord. 10 am..
2.M.A. Dorado (Imperial Air-
ways direct Service) ..... Closes: Reg. 5 p.m. Ord. 8.15 am.
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Pres Coolidge (via
San
FOR AUSTRALIA
Francisco)
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May
Closes: Reg. 3 p.m. Ord. 4.15 p.m.
Taiping
R.M.A. Dorado
FOR SHANGBAT
May
Deucalion
Emp. of Asia
Jean Laborde Pres. Coolidge
FOR MANILA
May
Tjibadak
Taiping
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Pres. Jackson
FOR STRAITS AND INDIA
Kutsang Rajpatana
May
FOR JAPAN
May
Emp. of Asin Taiping. Jean. Laborde Pres. Coolidge
than
that is
Like the actual length of a coat or skirt, necklines must be adjusted to suit the indívidual The cor- rect one is worth striving for. For holiday packing neither mil-
should b linery nor accessories fantastic.
HANG UP TO DRY!
Boleros, auit jacket dresses, whet
Baking tins that are in con- ted by lingerie touches and novel-
stant use need a thorough clean- pert ty weares, are styled into dresses that look their best above ing every two months. Boil them. It is probably not too early for the bridge table or at the cocktail in soda and water in the copper
Control Of Action
the child to learn at once the neces-party. elty for control of action as well 14 as of action itself. He will cer
after the washing has been finish- ed, after which any burnt material
It is all part of the fashion twig is easily scraped off. Clean with
rinse
HORIZONTAL (Cont.) 43-Move rapidly 45-Royal Academy of
Arts (abbr) 46-Indefinite article 17-June-bug
|43-Golf mound
¡50-Western State of
VERTICAL (Cont.) 17-A metal 19-Conjunction 21-Force (Lat.) |22-Greek letter
24-Fathers
(26–Soldier's daily allow
Ance (Fr.)
- United States(abbr.)}28-Vessel (abbr.)
18-in the capacity of 51-Twisted hemp
(Lat.)
20-Rages
ZZ-Before
23-Vase with a foot (pl.) 25-End
26 English acti 27-Herb of the anion
family (pl)
29-Be upright
30-Residence (abbr.)
31-Ocean
32-Grades
35-Russian plaine
devoid of trees
99-Makes a mistekke
40-A vegetable 41-The Orient
42-Place
52-Vegetable spikes |54—A church festival |55-Empties
VERTICAL
29-Look
31-Began
| 32–Macrate
33-Isles off the coast of
Ireland
34-Attempt
35-Series (abbr.)
36-Parity
1-impervious to light 37-Brother of Jacob
2-Father
3-Crude metal
4-Wither
6-Large properties
(Bible)
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38–Relative rank
40mFiner
43-Trust
B-Wool-bearing animal 44-Period of time
7-Go by
8-Science
S-Musical note
10-Protect
+14-Twist
47-Speck
49-Epoch
31-Recording Secretary
(abbr.).
¡53-Musical note
The solution of the above with a new oroSS-100TH PUZZLE
will appear is to-morrow's izamo,
RICKRACK FROCKS
Old-fashioned
STAIN FOR FLOORS
white rickrack braid makes entire summer frocks, jackets, berets, gloves, collars and cuffs. Only the points of the Brunswick black and turpentine zigzag braid are fastened to-1
15 tainly have to learn it some time, that is berding feminine ward a soaped cloth dipped in bath- well, wipe with a and when exactly should he be You see it in most of the new brick, gin: One way of giving the child diagonally woven taffeta, the twin clean cloth, and hang up to dry.
him prints in taffeta used for ensem. full scope is by providing
taffeta long coats over VIA SIBERIA-Letters and post-
inces-bles, in cards for Europe and South America with opportunity for the are forwarded "vix Siberia" if so sant repetition of noise or other black and white silk crepe frocks:
action, where he will not drive or for full or fitted tunics. superscribed.
REGISTERED and PARCEL the adult to distraction. But part
make an excellent and hard wear- MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier of the delight in making a noise than the time given abore umless
is to do it before an audience, and
One designer shows silk taffetafing stain for floors. Test before gether, leaving an openwork effect otherwise stated,and where mails are
who will take petti-coats with all his
circular-using as, if it is not mixed in the 12 advertised to close at or before preferably one
More correct proportions, the stain will 14 m, registered and parcel malls are notice, even if in an unfavourable cut day-time 16 closed at 5 pm on the previous day. sense. While the adult must ob-paper silk taffeta in bright be very dark. Equal quantities}
AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways via|viously bear towards the child colours will rustle under mannish give dark brown which
pas
Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via
Petticoats For Day
Singapore, Saigon-Marselles ris Sal-more than the child must bear to suits this spring. gon. Correspondence for Europe and wards the adult, yet it is a little
accept drastic to put it that intermediate countries will be..
costumes.
can be made lighter by using more tur- pentine. This dries very quickly the inter- And in New York there are and will polish well
emphasise appenzel
ed for transmission by these Services ruption of some action means the crisp fashions Rates and all particulars are hown in death of that action. Everybody, novelty the schedules exhibited at the General
weave
that
an in
is continually taffeta that has widely spaced coin And part of educa-dots of open-work embroidery,
Post Office and Kowloon Office. All great and small,
14 letters etc., must be marked "By Airfrustrated.
15 Mail" and handed in at the General tion, it would seem, is to deal with styled in suit-like silhouettes, with 15 Post Office. Unless superscribed for these frustrations, not necessarily organdie and flower nosegay, and 15 despatch by a specific air mail ser by stopping them at the expense again,
vice, correspondence will be forward- ed by the first service available.
FOR U.S.A.
: Mas
Emp. of Asia
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in a youthful
BLOTTING PAPER USEFUL
between
MUD STAINS
Mud stains should be allowed to become perfectly dry before at tempting to remove them. Ther brush briskly, and if any traces of the stain are left. try rubbing with a raw potato cut in hall
When fruit juice marks a light bolero frock, put the stain over a piece
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NO HATS
The habit of going hatless to
parties
be seems to afternoon spread-in London society circles.
of one section but by accepting fashion that makes the most of of clean blotting-paper and sponge necklines and it with cotton wool dipped in hot them not as tragedies but as part lingerie low-cut
short sleeves. of human life.
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Bringing Up Father
SONNY HAD SOME OF HIS COLLEGE CHUMS HERE TODAY. THEY WERE HOLDING A DEBATE-TOO BAD YOU WERE NOT HERE-THEY JUST LEFT
A FEW MINUTES. ASO-
THE PARLOR MUST LOOK
FINE!
OH! THEY DIDN'T HOLD THER MEETING IN THE PARLOR-1 THOUGHT IT WOULD BE NICE FOR THEM TO BE LONE-SO
I TOLD THEM TO USE YOUR
MY ROOM?
IT WAS
MYY ROOM!
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