1934-10-18 — Page 2

MAIL

SCHEDULES

It is hereby notified that. as from 1st October Money Orders expressed in Shanghai dollars will be obtainable at the Money Order Counter. The service is restricted to orders issued on the Shanghai Office of Exchange. and the Chinese Ofces served by Shanghai.

INWARD MAILS..

FROM EUROPE

Oct.

Chitrui (via Suez)

19

Helikon (Air bail ex Mar

willes}

FROM JAPAN

Oct,

12

Comorin

General Pershing

Pres. Jefferson

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1934

The Woman's Page

MILLINERY TURNS

TO VICTORIAN COLOURS

Small White Corded

Cloth Cape Smartest

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EMBROIDERED EFFECT TO BE

10 SEEN IN VELVET AND TWEED

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'London, When everyone is still on holiday, 25 berets of all kinds make special ap 25 peal. They are a great improve- 26 ment on the carller ones, and by

Asana Maru

24

Emp. of Russia

Santos Maru..

24

Pres. Coolidge

Santhla

Kamo Maru

Hakusan Maru

Noto Maru

Pres. Monrot

FROM AMERICA & CANADA

Pres. Jefferson

'Oct.

15

to

26

their Victorian air forecast that, in-

26 fluence of the last century which is an interesting note of millinery.

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23

In colourings fashion is stressing the shades of the nineties, thei

19 familiar cinnamon, and chocolate- 24 browns, the changing Virginia creeper reda, the russet apples, cop- pery beeches and the many hues of the nasturtium family, which, by the way, give us a difficult shade to: wear in yellow when softened' by brown or black. A wasp-like beret in brown wool has a yellow stripe Oct. with the two-coloured wing placed

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19

19 on the large, flat, floppy crown to

Emp. of Russia

Pres. Coolidge

Pres. Monrov

FROM MANILA

Oct.

Kitano Maru

B

FROM SHANGHAI

Tantalus

Comorin

General Pershing

Pres. Jefferson

Aeneas

22

Asri Maru

24

Emp. of Russia

24

Porthos

Pres. Coolidge

Hakusan Maru

Pres. Monroe

FROM STRAITS

Qel

Genoa Morn Eumaeus

Calcutia Maru (Air Mail ex Im-

perial Airways Service) Deucalion

FROM AUSTRALIA ***

Kitano Maru

OUTWARD MAILS.

FOR EUROPE

Oct.

14

Oct.

Emp, of Canada (via Siberia).

Closes Reg. 5 p.m. Ord. 9.15 à.m. Comorin (Amsterdam Air Mail

Service)

19 match a.sporting jersey of the same

19 fabric.

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*Much Handwork -

Sometimes the atripes are woven 24 in these new wool fabrics, but the milliners are doing their own cord- sing, for handwork is à characteris. tie, point in the new early autumn headgear, especially for sport.

AL

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Modern Women And 14th

Century Idea

"Pluck Your Eyebrows. As Much As You Like".

London:

heret of velvet in a dull red shade. The modern revolt against fas

Fourteenth-century women had} already proved this mode to be

harmless. They launched a vogue for showing no hair; shaving their necks, and

even their fore- hende, as well as plucking their eyebrows,

"The fashion was revived by 19 all corded by hand and tilted wellhion leaders of the day is all the the Italian Exhibition, with

ita

22 over the eyes, with a narrow wool stranger because women are pre-wealth of fourteenth century

and velvet scarf, is good when worn

pared to follow the dress of the paintings," said Miss Edmonston. 26 with ample suit of plain wool to beauties of bygone centuries. In plucking their eyebrows, for in-

tone.

-Smartest of all is a small white stance, they are copying Anne of corded cloth cap worn well over one Bohemia and her fourteenth cen- 18 eye. This is accompanied by 1 tury contemporaries.

three-quarter loose coat of the same Medical authority has, just fabric with a black tweed skirt.sanctioned this fashion, launched Navy blue is the rival of black and five centuries ago, and recently white for the seaside, but for the revived. "Pluck your eyebrows moors the dull Victorian shadea are as much as you like" was the ad- prominent. They are specially vice of the ophthalmic expert, Dr. suited to heathery mixtures and Marcelli Shaw.

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20 tweeds and the new woollen ranges.

Navy blue is ideal for sea and In

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towns, but on the heather it can appear cold and dull-looking.

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Closes Reg. 5 p.m. Ord. 9 a.m. Chenonceaux (via Siberia). Aeneas (Viu Marseilles)...

Clones Reg. 1.45 p.m. Ord. 2.30 p.m. Pres. Wilson (via Siberia) ...

Closes Reg. 4.15 p.m. Ord. 6 pan.

FOR JAPAN

Empress of Canada'

Kitano Maru

Chenonceaux

Pres. Wilson

FOR MANILA

Oct.

14

#

"

Oct.

Changte (via Thursday Island), „ Pres. Jefferson

י

band

shade the eyes. The crown, or Plum and even magenta are most is often inserted with insets of cleverly treated, and also the dead drawn-work or open-work trellis. mulberry tone, which is more be-This kind of embroidered effect will coming than almost any colour to be much seen in velvet and tweed. the golden-haired woman or to the The smartest of novelties to go white locks of older women, The with travel or tweed suitings is a

20 unripe blackberry shade dashed tweed cap all inserted with 23 with magenta is good in soft jersey drawn-thread-work

fabric, moire and velvet.

10:

fine

(made from wool) or a trellis of the fabric.

Felts, especially of the new light This is worn with a fly-away velli weight, look their best in the clear to tone in colour. It sounds incon- 20 paler shades. Neat felt shapes grucus, sporting-like tweedy stuff,

with new manipulated and hand- daintily hand-worked, and a ridicu-| worked embroidered crowns, are the jous short veil! Yet these caps are Immediate alternative to the larger delightful, giving a change from the 10 bereta.

These fit the head and vagaries of the beret. (Continued at Font of Next Col.)

Smaller Veils

FÖR U.S.A.

Oct.

Empress of Canada

#t

Pres. Wilson

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21

́ ́ FOR SHANGHAI

Oct.

Empress of Canada

Chenonceaux

Pres, Wilson

FOR STRAITS & INDIA

Oct.

Van Heutz

Comorin

Aonens

Suisang

Santos Maru

Porthon

FOR AUSTRALIA

Changte (via Thursday Island)

Oct.

Many of these tweed hand-worked

19 REGISTERED and PARCEL shape, with the pert veils, have a 20 MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier close resemblance to the pork-ple of 23 than the

time given above unless a Leech drawing. Not in tweed, as intherwise stated, and where mails are in this season, they were then of dvertised to close at or before 9 am crepe, faille, and velvet. The vell of to-day's pork-ple is more imper-- 18 at 5 p.m. on the previous day.

registered and parcel mails are closed

AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways vii tinent than ever; just a tiny fluted Singapore, Bandoeng-Ameterdam via flounce of fine meshed net spotted

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gon. Correspondence for Europe and

Singapore Saigon Marsalles via Sawith chenille.

Intermediate countries will be AC-

In hot days on the Continent, and

cepted for transmission by these Ser-in gardens, the' wide flat pancakes vicca. Rates and all particulars are of linen, straw Leghorn, or white! shewn in the schedules exhibited at Manilla are still worn.

19 the General Post Office and Kowloon

These

Office: All letters etc., must be mark- shapes droop over the face and rest

ed By Air Mail" and handed in, at on the hair at the back. Some havel

Post Office. Unless white brims and black crowns. the General VIA SIBERIA Letters and post-superscribed for despatch by a speci Fabric hats will bridge the gulf be- eards for Europe and South America fie air mail service, correspondence are forwarded "la Siberia" if will be forwarded by the first service tween the furfelts, velours and plush of the coming winter models.. superscribed: ·

available.

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A new metal fabric, patterned in tiny checks that look like metal chips, has arrived for smart after- noon and evening wear.

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B-Levaliad

12-Excitad

14-Tantalum (abbr.) 15-Untold 17-Point of compas

(abbr.) 18-Enlarge 22-Ventured

21-Japanese coln

22-Consume

24-By

25-Large monkey 26-Wears a cheerful

aspect

28-Sterling (abbr.)

29-Dry 30-Nude

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| HORIZONTAL (Cont.). VERTICAL (Cont:) ·

35-Fondle

37-Uneven

30-Upholde

140-Butt

42-Prefix. From

43-Feminine of peer 45-Musical note 46-Regard

48-More profound 80-Cease

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61-Baltoro (Collog.)

VERTICAL

1-Greek letter: 2-Евсарен 3-Musical note 4-South African

antelope

85-Salt (Lat.)

G-Near by 7-A coating of wood

31-Molding with an

curve (Arch.) 32-A descent in a river

Tess abrupt than al waterfall

.24-The (Fr.)

35-June.bug

over a commoner surface.

B-Paradiso

10-Terminate

{11-Arranged, as

drapery

12-At any time

12-Guided

15-Greek god of war 19-impaired

21-One who speeds 23-Fatiguee

26-T position for

motion (Naut.) 27-A falsehood 28-Wesken 30-Prohibited (31-Most aged «

32-Howl 33-Not so fresh 35-Judge 37-Lyric poarna 38-An inact 39-Point of compass

(abbr.)

41-Roman god of war

3-Energy 44-Serles

47-Preposition 49-Father (short)

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