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MAIL SCHEDULES
The Postmaster General announce that as from 1st November the Parcel Poat rates to the United Kingdom will be reduced to:
3 lb. $1,40
7 Bb. 2.50
11 ib. 3.50
22 lb. 6.00
Private letter-boxes may now be rented at the Kowloon Post Office. Full information regarding them may be obtained from the Officer in charge) of that office.
NEW YEAR PARCEL, MAIL FOR GREAT BRITAIN,
The New Year Parcel Mail for Great Britain will be closed in the General Post Office at 5. p.m. on the November per an. "Chitral," Tablic are kindly requested to warly.
"This mall is due to arrive at London on the 21st December.
INWARD MAILS.
FROM. EUKOPE
Prosper (Air Mail ex Mar-
sellles Saigon Service) Pyrrhus, Imperial Airways
Servico)
FROM JAPAN
***
Chitral
Pres. McKinley
Emp. of Asia Pros, Hoover
Strdhinna... Chichibu Maru
THE CHINA MAIL FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1934
The Woman's Page
Autumn Sports Clothes
Green. A Favouritė–
Colour
MASCULINE CUT ·
16th 1
The
Sports clothes are so attractive post this Autumn that we might spend most of our time in the country or travelling in order to wear them. Or possibly we shall want to live in them from morning until night in town, for everything except the most formal afternoon functions.
Nov.
Nov.
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Nov.
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In the first place, the colours are Great seems to 18 Kayer than ever.
be the favourite--all shades, dark) 10 pine, deep blue green olive green and bright green with a sprinkling of green chartreuse. This last shade appears in many blouses and 16 scarves which peep through at the 22 neck of darker green or contrasting 22 ensembles. All shades of brown, 22) from rust to dark brown, reds of the American Beauty and straw- berry tones, and mustary yellows are runners-up in the colour race.
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Speaking of colour in wools; we 22 have in mind not only the monotone weaves which are in themselves exciting-some nubby, some knitted- 10 looking, others of fancy herring- bones and parquets-but also the plethora of plaids, stripes and checks in every variation.
FROM U.S.A.
Pres. McKinley Emp, of Asin Pres. Hoover ....
FROM MANILA
Nov.
General Sherman
FROM SHANGHAI
Nov.
Chitraloor.
16
Pres. McKinley
16
D'Artagnan
Sarpedon
Emp. of Asia
Pres. Hoover
Behar
Chichibu Marn
FROM STRAITS & INDIA
Kumsang
Lisbon Marú
Pyrrhus
Tokushmia Maru
Toba Maru
Hakona Maru
OUTWARD MAILS.
FOR FUROPE
Emp, of Japan (via Siberia and
Vancouver)
Nov.
20
Two striking combinations
are
20 most popular. One is the brown, green and white Prince of Wales
22 plaid packet, which is strictly man-
28 nish in cut and yet is not difficult
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Coincident with the reports that Reich Leader Adolph Hitler is preparing to end his long bachelorhood by taking unto himself 'a princess as a bride, Kemel Pasha (insert), Diclator of Turkey, is declared to be altar-bound with one of the sisters of King Zog of Albania, the most beautiful of whom, Ruble, 28, is shown above. He is 57 and divorced his first wife in 1825 by the simple Moham- medan process of walking out on, hér.
28 to wear because of its perfect fit NEW BEAUTY BOX IN
and such little details as an open
pleat over each hip, and the gored WASHABLE COLOURS
10 skirt of dark brown wool which ac
companies It. The other boosts a |bright green, brown, beige and 22 orange striped skirt, with the' 23 stripes running diagonally and
meeting in points, front and back, topped by a matching green angora blouse.
English Perfume "Best Seller"
London.
You may have seen the new spill proof cases that take your own box of powder and keep it germ-proof and dust-proof? Now you can get
NEW TWEEDS FOR GOING AWAY a beauty box complete with one of these powder cases and with inter-
Nov.
18
21
Closes: Reg. 9.15 am. Ord. 10 a.m. Chitral (via San Francisco)..
18.
+
Closcas Reg. 9 n.m. Ord. 9.30 a.m. Athos (via Siberia)
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11
201 sund tones
D'Artagnan (Marseilles Air Ser-
vice).t
WHAT IS SEEN IN
FASHION
Glove bangles in link dealgns that do not completely encircle the wrist Gauntlets of quilted leather and brond-framed handbag.
New Manicure Kil Cases
Manicure To Match
Your Dresses
London.
Those people who occupy them- selves in keeping the nails of the nation lovely have been up and |doing.
In these days a different nail varnish for day and evening · 18} de rigueur, and many women go farther and have a different colour to match each ensemble. So, the new manicure kit cases which have room for three or four varnishes: are a timely boon, and a blessing) when travelling.
A streamline model in real lea-1 ther in the favoured dark tones of green and red and blue is popular, while for cruising there is a small- Jer but equally comprehensive kit with room for three different varnishes.
How do you like the idea of black tulip nails? Extreme, but they will be fashionable with the wine red shades to be worn this season.
This autumn there should be less trouble with brittle nails. The | very newest solvents are kind to the nalls, and every woman should take advantage of them.
Many beauty parlours are now. using oils for cleansing Instead of croam. The newest oils are light in texture, and are charmingly tinted and perfumed.
AUTUMN HATS MAY BE HIGH
Paria..
"Sing high, sing low" according to your taste, for your crown may be the one or the other. Milliners have roamed in time as well as in space for their inspirations, and their trophies range, from the high: Ring earrings in vivid, enamel Russian cap to the low crowned that clip on to the ear and are worn eighteenth century tricorne favour- with enamel bar. brooches
uponed by Claude Duval and other
*
tailored blouses.
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romantic highwaymen. Fur, alone! or combined with falt or velvet, is An antelope bag with marcasite the most popular material, with Of special interest to those going Changeable jars or bottles, accord.top, and a readable sized watch trimming or feather or cord, 'to placed in the correct position for agree with the formality or in the owner to tell the time without formality of the occasion. the usual difficulty of turning the bag round.
on leave are the new tweeds of ing to whether you prefer lotions or and creamy beige. creams for your complexion care. Closes: Reg. 10 a.m. Ord. 10.30 a.m. Velet is combined with these very This beauty box is in attractive successfully, both on collars and washable colours and is especially charming in ivory with different
Spiral earrings of gilt have
There is one tweed coat with a
coloured stoppers in the bottles. neither screw nor clip; they are
pointed collar of velvet, which when
The newest scent sprays can be placed upon the ear in a manner open shows the velvet forming
used with a flick of the fingers of that suggests a key ring.
narrow rever.
one hand, and are about the size of l
Pres. Lincoln (via Siberls and
San Francisco)
20 Closes: Reg. 4.15 p.m. Ord. & pam. FOR JAPAN
Emp. of Japan
Atsuta Maru
General Sherman
Hanpura...
Athos II (via Siberia) Pres. Lincoln
FOR AMERICA
Emp. of Japan Pres. Lincoln
Taiping
Nov.
236a5a
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revers.
a cigarette lighter. When closed, they are hermetically sealed and can be carried in the handbag
VIA SIBERIA Lettera and post-without fear of spilling. carda for Europe and South America [are forwarded ⠀ “vin.... 3lbería”...if (so! It is good news that finer per- superscribed.
fumes are now being manufactured PARCEL in this country. und
16 REGISTERED
20
The latest per-
NEW "TILT” IN HAT BECOMING
Early Shapes Revived
MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier fumery creation of a famous dress- All sorts of varieties in the old than the time given above unless maker is actually exported from coaching styles late eighteenth intherwise stated, and where mails are
advertised to close at or before 8 am, England to France, where it is and early nineteenth century shapee registered and parcel mails are closed rapidly becoming a "best seller."
FOR MANILA
Nov.
20
17
16 at 8 pm on the previous day.
Pres. McKinley
FOR SHANGHAI
Emp. of Japan
General Sherman ..
Ranpura
Athos II
Pres. Lincoln
FOR STRAITS & INDIA
AIB. MAIL-Imperial. Always via}}, Bingapore, Bandoerg-Amsterdam" via Singapore Balgon-Marseilles via Sal-
gon. · Correspondence for Europe and
16 | Intermediate” countries will --hone
16 cepted for transmission by, these Ber-
10 vices. Estes and all particulars are
SCARLET CIRE BLOUSE
-are interesting this season. The Robespierro hard - square crown is clever in felt, or in dark velours. The later boat-shape, with narrow curling brim; a quill at the side of adented crown la piquant Som-
New materials keep surging breros that can be large enough for
17 shewn In the schedules exhibited at forth. A cotton tweed with gay sun or small enough to recall a one-
17 the General Post Office and Kowloon red white and black stripes, very side cloche are worn.
{Office. All letters etc., must be mark-
ed By Air Mail" and handed in rough and knobbly, was used for a
There are high crowns and shal
the General Post Office. Unless suit with a scarlet cire blouse; the low ones, but brim all tend to go superscribed for despatch by a speci- now alastic chiffon made the cris-up at the back. The new "it is 17 fic air mail service, correspondence pest-looking white blouse frilling all forward, and this one can safe- will be forwarded by the first service backwards at the neck, black shan-ly predict to last over the winter. available::
tung was combined with a scarlet It goes so well with the high collars
lof. fur. printed shantung tunië.
Nov.
Chitral
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