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MAIL SCHEDULES

INWARD MAILS.

FROM EUROPE

Conte Verde (via Negopatam) Aug 2

Fushimi Mara (Imperial Air.

way Service)

Somali

FROM JAPAN

Empress of Aale

Prox. Hoover

Tilawa

Yasukuni Maru

Pres. Garfield

Hawaii Maru

Melbourne Maru

Yamagata, Maru

Nagato Maru

.Aug.

FROM AMERICA & CANADA

Empress of Asia

Pres. Hoover

Pres. Garfield

FROM MANILA

.Aug.

THE CHINA MAIL WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1934.

The Woman's Page

WELL WORTH ·

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THE SPACE

THEY OCCUPY

Odds And Ends That

Are Handy.

A length of expanding cord with loops at the ends is oisily packed and serves various purposes. It Jay be used to increase the ac 3commodation in a wardrobe, or as

temporary clothes-line for dry- ing or airing emall light things in Aug. 3 bedroom or in a ship's cabin. A .Aug. 4 few spring clothes-pegs shouldj

also be taken. One or two' of

General Lee

Tauda

FROM SHANGHAI

Aug.

mpress of Asia

Sunning

Pros. Hoover

Yasukuni Maru

Calchus

Pres. Garfiel

Tatsuta Maru

FROM STRAITS

Conte Verde

Floral Pareos, Sarongs And

Sea Shells

Tahitian Styles For The Sun-Baskers

London. ¡jaunty half-length coats, la agar- Pareos, sarongs, sea-shells and land of flowers as headdress. The garlands of flowers are the very last effect is frankly charming und words for sun-lounging styles on flowers might be real or artificial. fashionable beaches.

This is a distinct sun-basking, not¦ This latest contribution to sum-sea-bathing debut, and meant to mer bene clothes was staged in the give a full-quota-sun-bake without Muse Ethnology at the Troca-merely going "beach-rustic" on the these, if fitted with loops of strand so on are washed in bed-dero in Paris by Mr. Jacques Heim.sands in an ordinary swim-suit. ing, are handy for hanging up room or cabin, the ofl-ailk may be The maidens who wore these gar-Oddly enough, you will look more Thats.

laid on a table or bed and the menta conjured up visions of Tahiti. "dressed-up." Maybe the pic. A place of coloured oil-silk, damp garments spread out on It In bringing the pareo into fashion turesque note tends to an impres 3 large enough to cover the confor folding. If one end of the for the Lido and Riviera, the Paris sion.

tents of a sult-case and truck in jailk is turned over and stitched fashion creator has given it a subtle Ankle-length sarongs cover pareos all round, looks neat if the case to form a pocket it makes a use-difference. Through a cleverly de-with lesser draped effects than those has to be opened for a Customsful wrapper for bathing. thinga vised cut and a drape moulding the worn under jaunty coats. The lat- examination. It is also useful to and a safe receptacle for clothes body brassiere swathes of the same ter usually incline to floral printed These are cottons and fine linens that have a Aug. 2 protect things which may have to during a bathe.

fabric are introduced. add held in position by braidings of special Tahitian quality in primitive

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Ajax

Malacca Mare

Fushimi Maru

Talma

FROM AUSTRALIA

Tanda

.Aug. 4

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OUTWARD MAILS.

FOR EUROPE

Patroclux (via Marseilles)..Aug. 1 Closes: Reg. 1.15 p.m. Ord. 2.30 p.m. Yasukuni Maru (Air Mail Ser-

vier)

Class: Reg. 11.30 am. Ord. 12 p..

Silang

requisites.

2 be lifted out. At other times it These small

may serve as a waterproof wrap-greatly to the comfort of a holiday raffia or strings of sea-shells-which colours, sunset-red shades on white. cer if damp clothes have to be and are well worth the slight may be repeated round the ankles or sea-green and sky-blue with a packed at short notice.

amount of space which they pc-above, bare feet or specially con-dash of pink and perhaps a vague When gloves, stocklings, rollars,cupy.

structed sandals.

distribution of black. Added to this silhouette, with its Talking of black for this summer bosch wear, it figures in a linen ground for a pattern of white birds through pareo and brassiere beneath a plain black linen coat and a great coolie hat of glistening black straw.

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FOR JAPAN

Aug. 1

Pres. Houver

General Lee

Nellore

FOR MANILA

Aug. 2 4

Aug. 2

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Nellore

Empress of Asia

FOR AMERICA AND CANADA

Pres. Hoover

Pres. GarBeld

Nellare

FOR SHANGHAI

Conte Verde

Aug. 2

General Lee

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FOR STRAITS & INDIA

Aug. 1

TI

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Patroclus

Yasukuni Maru

Tilawa

FOR AUSTRALIA

Nellore

Aug. 3

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Carnation

Preferred

for

"From Contented Cows"

COFFEE and COCOA

AS WELL AS

Carnation

Better Milk Puddings

made with

Carnation

Milk

Sole Sales Agents:

CONNELL BROS. COMPANY, LTD.

HONG KƠNG" AND SOUTH CHINA.

The only other contrast from white on black is in shoulder straps of bright red raffia, These large straw hats are destined for the former styles when ankle lengths have a centre front or aide split wrapping over in a draped move- ment on to one hlp.

The style is statuesque in effect] and looks perfect when dark brown tussore appears without any other contrast except gold rings. looping shoulder straps on to brassiere and a natural beige coolle hat. This is plaited in characteristic."native" fashion from straw, that resembles cocoanut or pineapple fibre.

Different types of models will swell the tide in beach wear and lounging styles this summer. Apart from exercising in swim-auits and rompers, the cult will develop for parços in floral cotton and linen prints like the model that conjures up visions of Tahiti.

IRONING CREPE SUEDE

Never Iron crepe suede articles on the right side; it makes them blotchy and shiny. Iron on the wrong side with a fairly hot fron

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