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MAIL SCHEDULES.

INWARD MAILS:

FROM EUROPE

Haruna Maru (Air Mail ex Im-

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER

The Woman's Page

FRECKLES CAN BE PREVENTED

London.

Bept.

Agamemnon.....................

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perial Airways Service)

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SUMMER BEAUTY

Oct.

Rajputana (via Suez)

MARRED

FROM JAPAN

Sept.

Tokushima Maru

Gnat Bites And

"Pres. Hayes

Sun Burn

General Let

Hakozaki Maru

Oct.

'Arabia Maru

Brisbano. Maru

Pros, Grant

Rawalpindi

FROM AMERICA & CANADA

Sept.

Pren. Hayou

Pres. Grant

FROM MANILA

Sept.

Pres, McKinley

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Nellore

3

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FROM SHANGHAI

Sept.

"

11

General Lee

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The most perfect complexion, the {most flawless skin can be spoiled In

one evening by the attentions of Oct. gnats and mosquitoes, or li one afternoon by an injudicious sun- bath,

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Specialists urge their clients to

Oct. be forewarned about insect pests all

Pros, Hayes

Hakozaki Maru

Ixion

Oct.

Lycaon...

Philoctetes

Pres. Grant

Rawalpindi

FROM STRAITS

Glayo Muru (Air Mall ex An

Bept

+

Conte Verde

Karuna Maru

Soisang

Bhutan

Santhin

FROM AUSTRALIA

Oct.

Nellore

OUTWARD MAILS.

FOR EUROPE

through the summer. In a Park-

lane salon the specialtal in charge

28 has now put up a special lotion

28 much disliked by mosquitoes and

gnata. It has a non-greasy

and non-peeling label on it, and the battle can be wiped clean in a moment and will never cause an- xious moments in the week-end packing..

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The danger of neglecting to treat bites is stressed by a herbal au- thority, who points out that fertil- 29isers on the land nowadays contain .Oct. 1highly poisonous matter, and in- sects that feed on them may cause serious illness to the victim they sting. Her preventative should be a diluted in water and dabbed all over the exposed parts, like arms, legs. and neck. As a cure it is a poison antidote and stops unsightly swell- ing.

Sept.

Pres. McKinley (vin Siberia).

Closes Reg. 4.15 p.m. Ord. 5 pm. "Hakozaki Maru (Amsterdam

Air Mail Service)

נון

Closen Reg. 4.30 p.m. Ord. 5 p.m. Haruna Maru (via Siberia).

Chichibu Maru (vla Siberia)

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Where a bite has developed into a sore place or an inflammation, poultices can be made of slippery old-fashioned powder, 28/elm

remedy that is antiseptic and heal-

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Oct.

8.

+ +

Closes Reg. 5 pan. Ord, 8.30 u.m.

FOR JAPAN

Pres. McKinley

Chichibu Maru

Essence Of Rose-Geranium

Essence of rose-geranium Is an Sept. Important feature of another anti-

Oct.

•

Empress of Asia

FOR AMERICA AND CANADA

Prea. McKinley

Chichibu Maru

Empress of Asia

FOR MANILA

Pres, Hayes

Nankin

Sept.

Oct.

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gnat tincture which is applied to the ankles and to the arms either

Selected on a basis of charm, beauty, personality and popu- larity, pretty Simone Ussel, above, representative of the French colony in Mexico, has been crowned Queen Churubusco VII, the most coveted social honour in Mexico, at Mexico City's annual Black and White ball. Twenty-three other beauties competed for the honour.

The Embroidery Vogue

Stuart Designs Inspire inspiration for modern embroider-

Needlewoman

TINTED FLOSS SILKS

ers in the exquisite examples of the smaller type. Pin cushions, per fume sachet baga, predecessors of to-day's vanity-bags and pochettes are seen in a number of charming designs in square and circular Can modern embroideries ever shapes, worked in delicate floral skin. This is sent out to the East equal the beautiful petit point plc-patterns. There are cushion covers, by a specialist for his English tures of the Elizabethan period? needlework frames for mirrors and

It is a moot point, and one that small pictures, and book covers. 28 women clients.

on a handkerchief or directly to the]

London.

Freckles, which appear on the de- can only be answered by the pask. Much of the charm of these old- licate skins of some women directly ing of time. The pictures wrought world embroideries is due to their the summer sun shines, can be in tapestry work, by women of artistic and distinctive arrange- prevented altogether by the use of leisure in the time of the Stuarts ment of colours, which are often as a paste which prevents certain rays are still as they were at first, artis- fresh and clear as when they were Sept.of the sun from penetrating to thetic creations, and it is surprising first put in by the

what a modern effect some of the Pink skin tissue..

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Oct,

Эг

FOR SHANGHAI

Bept.

Tjibadak

Pres. McKinley

Conte Verde Harana Maru

Chichibu Maru

Empress of Asia.

FOR STRAITS & INDIA

Hakozaki Maru Takada (Imperial Airways Ser-

vice)

Arabia Maru

Rawalpindi

FOR AUSTRALIA.

Nankin (via Brisbane)

Oct.

It is the same paste that prevents figures and symbols possess.

DINNER DRESS HAS PLEATED VESTEE

Sash To Match

Wide belts are used on the new autumn sports clothes. And long, flowing sashes, tied in front, are shown on "street and afternoon dresses. One particularly smart street-length dinner dress of black silk crepe has a pleated vestee of royal blue and a, sash to match.

The sash is fastened at the sides, crosses at the back and then comes around to tie in a neat little knot in front: Sashes that hang a few inches below the hemline are smartest.

on

BERETS ARE POPULAR

Berets are the most popular hats the market now. They come in all sizes—from wide ones with square fronts to irregular shaped models with points that stick but on the sides. Get them in velvet, felt or stiff woolen fabrics and in all the leading fall colours. They are ideal with late summer frocks and will be smart as can be with dark silk and wool October dresses.

ombroiderer. carnations and pale-blue! forget-me-nots, silver, yew blossoms selves to the Stuart Idea of work.

2 sunburn and suntan, used by so At the present time there are are copied with that touch of real-ing the background in silver or many women to combat the mark many choice examples on exhibition tam which so appeals to the present-metallic thread, with the centre on the front of the neck. When which are well worth studying not day needlewoman. Many of the motive of flowers embroidered in 20 the freckles are already there, an-only by collectors, but also by modern designs would lend them-dellcately tinted floss silks, 29 other salon has à special bleach, women interested in the present- intended for the removal of day revival of tapestry needlework. freckles.

In many of the pieces exhibited

The first time thla should be in the collection of Old English given by an expert operator, who needlework, at the King Street Sept. can then show the client how to| Galleries Imagination is - allied to

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give other bleaches, if necessary, at skill and patience, and mythology 28/home.

and historical tradition pictured In

Oct.

Sept.

A freckle cream for dark and ob coloured silk stitchery in harmon- Satinate case and a black pomade lous schemes that are a joy to look

mask that removes them finally by at.

a process of peeling in very ad- 29vanced cases, come from yet an

other establishment,

VIA SIBERIA Letters and post-

Beautiful Colouring

The beautiful colouring is some- times enhanced by being work worked on a silver background and

cards for Europe and South America gon. Correspondence for Europe and outlined with purled bullion. Figure are forwarded" "vis diberla" "It 10 intermediate countries will be birds, insects, flowers and landscape superscribed.

capted for tranmission by these Serare shown 'with a marvellous atten- REGISTERED and FARCEL vices. MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier shown in the schedules exhibited includes fine specimens of bead- Hatas. and all particulars are tion to detail. The collection also than the time given above unless the General Post Office and Kowloon otherwise stated, and where mails are Office. All letters etc must be mark work. advertised to chusa at or before 9

ed "By Air Mail" and handed in at Apart from the larger and more registered, and, parcel mails are closed the General Post Offles, at 5p.m. on the previous day.

Uzler important forms of old English AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways via the air mail service, correspondence

superscribed for despatch by a speci- needlework, the pictures and chair Singapore, Bandoang-Amsterdam via will be forwarded by the first-service

in petit point and other Singapore Saigon-Marseilles via Bai-available,

Itapestry stitches, there is a fund of

covers

"Something Wrong, Somewhere ! "

Men and women are able to have pated, vesish, bilions, depressed," trouble with the works too! The and generally out-of-sorts, Pinketter, delicate machinery of the intestines the Ideal Laxative, will quickly put injudicious eating and drinking, or everywhere, Pinkettes are a safe- can soon get out of order, through you right. Obtainable, from chemista lack of exercise. If you are consti- guard against summer llis.

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DAILY CROSS-WO RD PUZZLE

This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our

readers are warned to look out for 'occasional, phonattë: mosillag,

such as harbor, plow, and altho.

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HORIZONTAL

4-Amilit 5-EN- 10-Brath (Scot.)

14-Father.

15-Apportion

16-Grease

17-English school 18-Electrio machine 19-Feminine aux (Fr.)

20-An item in one's

property

22-Positive (abbr) 23-A tree

Blory

hides

28-6ories 31-Venerate 35-Mineral spring 36-Analyzed according

to grammar [88-Portaining to art

40-A continent 41-Pronoun- 42-A coin

45-One who replaces 46 Quiet

48-A Fattor 49-Most compact B1-Tablet

82-A hollow metallic

Instrument

13-Bnarea

HORIZONTAL (Cont.); VERTICAL (Cont.) 65-Bewail

23-Prefix, Against

27-Deed

58-A worthless leaving 25-Guided

50-Panatrate

64-Girl's name

65-Country of Europe - 29-Relieves

67-Open space

BBA

baverage (PC) 69-Earth (Fr.) 70-AN undressed. (kruzdurskin

71-Youths 172-jaar

73-Session (abbr.)`

MOONVERTICAL

1-On, the ocean 2-8mall portions 3-Gresk god of love 4-Dogma

-Butt

-Runs away. to marry a

7-A singing volca ||&-Male fowie D

-Steamer (abbr.} 10-To consecrata 11-File for wood

12-Language of the

Scottish Highlanders 12-Paradies

21-Darnal

30-Journeys

32-Couples

33-Shear

34-Bingle

· Icaffet, of ́a.

pinnate, leaf (Bot.) [88-Performed; {87–Salt (Lat.)

39-Scruplo (abbr) 41-Cape..at entrance to

Delaware Bay |44-Seaport" of "Arabia 4-Cotab 45-Cetsbrated.(abbr) 40-Point of

oint of compasz M(abbr), 47-Diminutive

50-The whole 52-A-metal-

mar

|54-Breaks. suddenly

repart |56–WI81-1

de-mouthed 'pot.

1-Large

42-Elongated fish (pl); |63-A rodent (pl.); [05-8trests (abbr));

[66–Near (Obs.)

The solution of the above with a new cross worst. puzate

will appear in to-morrow's lazxe.

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