1934-11-22 — Page 2

MAIL SCHEDULES

The Postmaster General announces that as from 1st November the Parcel Post ratos to the United Kingdom will be reduced to:~

8 lb.

$1.40

7 lb. 2.50

1 lb. 3.50

22 16. 6.00

be

Office.

Private letter-boxes, may now rental at the Kowloon Post

Full information regarding them may be obtained from the Officer in charge, of that office.

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS

2. рилсон.

Envelopes muat not be closed,

THE CHIRA MAIL, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1934

The Woman's

NOVELTY IN NEW·

HANDBAGS

To Avoid Irritation

London.

There is a novelty in handbags;

Christress and

.cards New Year bearing not more than Ave written words and enclosed in open envelopes these are designed by a man, not are accepted by the Post Office at the only from a woman's point of view, rate for printed matter, l.e., 4 sentä per but also from a man's. You will laugh when you nee his bag that looks like a prayer book. It is Large enough to hold anything you really need for a day's outing, but and this is the real point of it-ls amali enough to fit into a man's pocket.

INWARD MAILS.

FROM EUROPE

Nov.

Memnon

31

28

FROM JAPAN

Nov,

Emp. of Asis

Pres. Hoover

Chichibu Maru

Kitano Maru

Pres. Garfield

Katori Maru

Rio de Janeiro Maru

Hakodate Maru

Takiwa Haru

Tanda

#

Perhaps you do not realise huw irritating it is to a husband or a

22) dance (a brother would tell you!)

22

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23

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to have bis pockets filled with flap-

jacks, lipsticks, cigarette

cases.

23 pocket lighters, combs, and all the

23 dozens of oddments that women:

23

27 feel, they must take with them even

28 for a walk. And it is equally

28 annoying to carry a heavy bag.

You might try one of these and see how the beat beau appreciates it. Another good one has a strip of

22 solid metal across the top, of the

23 pattern which usually runs around!

FROM U.S.A.

Nov.

Emp. of Asire

Pres. Hoover

Pres. Garfield

FROM MANILA

Nov.

Pres. McKinloy

23

"

FROM SHANGHAI

Nov.

Emp. of Asin

22

#

Pres, Hoover Behar

Chichibu Maru Pres. Garfield

Katori Maru

Archillen

FROM STRAITS & INDIA

Toba Maru

Hakone Maru

Burdwan

Tungo Maru

Tilawa

OUTWARD MAILS.

FOR EUROPE

Prea. McKinley (via Siberia)

the tops-of-soup-tureens,fruit.

baskets and things of that sort.

But the pattern cannot be hand- somer in its usual place than it is combined with pig-grained, calf bag in red-river clay colour with the 22 addition of a square metal clasp.

ARRER

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23

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Nov.

"

Nov.

Closes: Rag. 4.16 p.m. Ord. 5 p.m. Bohar (Amsterdam Air Mali

Service)

Closes: Reg. 8,80 p.m. Ord. 4 p.m. FOR JAPAN

Hakone Maru

Pros. McKinley

FOR AMERICA

Pres. McKinley .....

NATURAL BLOSSOMS

FOR WINTER

Paris.

Natural blossoms will be worn for the evening during the coming winter. Madame Ardanse, who has alwaye used these in place of

Petal pink satin and lare forms

the gown and matching, chiffon negligee worn by Myrna Loy, film star. Ruffles of knife-pleated

27 artificial flowers, made an impor-chiffon add a flattering touch to

27 tant feature in her last collection

of bracelets, necklets and corsage bouquets of tiny little roses

the collar

SOUP FOR DIABETICS

and

other small flowers. Some of

Six, ounces French

thase were dyed to suit the colour

beans, half-

acheme of the costume, others were pint water, pinch salt and pepper,

in their natural colours, but all pinch minced onion, quarter tea- had been treated with a chemical spoon minced parsley. 23which kept them fresh for several

| days.

Nov.

23

23

FOR MANILA

Nov.

Emp. of Asla

18

Pres. Hoover

"

Pros, Garflold

11

27

Kitano Maru

Tjisadane

Pres. McKinley

FOR STRAITS & INDIA

SUPPLANTING THE "SWAGGER" COAT

Judging by the autumn

coate

which have already been shown, the full-length semidtted type is

returning to favour supplanting|

Prepare and chop beans. Place in a saucepan. Add water, salt and pepper, and onion.

Simmer till tender. Pass through a sieve. Return to rinsed pan.

Bring to boiling point. Serve at once.

SILVER METAL THREADS

Silver metal. threads are intro-

the loose, "swagger" coat which duced into attractive material for

22 was so popular during the spring evening wear, a crepe crystal,

23 and summer. These coats with which has a crepe cotton surface

their long, plai sleeves and

fectly malded shoulders have al-run with horizontal bars af silver

per-

thread.

ways been the favorite of the

POR SHANGHAI

Hakone Maru

23 smart Parisienne.

WOOL JERSEYS FOR SPORTS

Nov.

WEAR

99

...

29

28

Fine wool jerseys with Fair Ísla

.:

Hosang

Sirdhana Behar.... Rio-do-Janeiro. Maru

Kator! Maru

་ ་་

FOR AUSTRALIA

Kitana Maru -

'Nov

24 patterns are making another bid

84 for popularity. Cardigans knitted from "knotty" wool have a plnin hem and border. Up to the neck 24 sweaters have novel turn-over col-j

lars with a bow finish knit in.

VIA SIBERIA- Lotters and post- cards for Europe and South America are forwarded "yla diberla". If·'aq superscribed.

intermediate countries will be ac REGISTERED and PARCEL cepted for transmission by these Ser

Bates and all particulars are MAILS are closed 15 minutes earliervices. than the time given abore unless shewn in the schedules exhibited atj otherwise stated, and where malls are the General Post Office and Kowloon advertised to close at or before 0 m Office. All letters etc., must be mark- registered and parcel mails are closed ed "By Air Mail" and handed in at the General Post Office Unless at 5 p.m. on the previous day,

AIR MAIL Imperial Airways via superscribed for. despatch by a spect Singapore, Bandoerg-Amsterdam vis fic air mail service, correspondence Singapore Baigon Mamelles vis Hai-will be forwarded by the first service gon. Correspondence for Europe andjavailable.

PIPPERMINT

GET

always

delicious

with

crushed ice

iced water

GET FRÈRES

REVEL (HGaronne) FRANCE

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Health Snaps

Cream of Magnesia (Mist: mag- nesli hydroxide) corrects acidity. Dose 1 to 4 drachms, after meals. Use for brushing your teeth at night: It cleanses, whitens, and prevents incipient decay.

A hot decoction of camomile flowers (or the flowers made into a poultice) relieves pain. Ten parta

of the flowers with five parts of poppy capsules with water to 100. parts makes a soothing fomentation.

A soap containing sulphur, cam-1 phor, and balsam of Peru should be used for skin trouble.

A. Iniment of equal parts of oil

of cajuput, liniment of belladonna,

and liniment of chloroform relieves chronic rheumatism..

To that intractable corn frequent-

ly apply a chloride of zinc caustic pencil,

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DAILY CROSS- WORD PUZZLE

This cross-word puzzle has been made by an Expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spelling, "auch as harbor, plow, and altho.

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10 11 12

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HORIZONTAL

1-Spectacle 7-Stained 13-Epoch

14-Now (Scot) -15-Arrived (abbr.)

18-1 owe you (abbr.) 17-One who recites 18-Backelide 13-Point of compass

(abbr.) 20-Consumed 21-Porsia

zan king ·

23-Barrel-like 28-Snuffles 23-Landacape 30-Produce 32-Formerly (Pest.) 33-Born

34-Rescue '28-Scatter

40-Greek goddess of

discord

44-Fominins of tzar 45-Gift --46~Altar end of a ohurch

47-Box

TEL. 21183.

Just Arrived a Tremendous

collection of

GAGE & BRAF-BURN HATS

THE HATS FOR THE PATRICIANS

We invite you to view our show of these famous GAGE & BRAE-BURN Hats, which have been just received, with the assurance, that somewhere in the comprehen- sive collection of Winter Models is the hat of your de sire. Expert Shanghai Tailor for Ladies' Coats, Cos

tume & Remodelling Fur Coats

MODE ELITE Entrance Chinese. Bazaar.

China Building.

HORIZONTAL (Cont.) { VERTICAL (Gent)

48-Worthless leaving

180-Beseech.

62-Trader

54-Balary

56-Elongated Ash 67-Anger

68-Even (Contr.) 59-Part of the foot 60-Ailment

61-Accost

VERTICAL

1-Altowa Z-Metric land kateadura 3-Chivalrous 4-Blake in cards 5-Pertaining to

mid-day

8-Lacerated 7-Girl's name

ByAssuma

9-A bearing (Her.)

22-King: (Fr.)

23-Point of compass

(ubbr.) 24-Avenue (abbr.)

25-Lord Lieutenante

(abbr.) 27-Mountain range in

N. E. Utah 128-Blumber

31-Ever (Contr.) 34-Begun 33-Serpent

36-Slavon

37-Before

38-Those who snore |39-Wrenched. 40-A letter

41-Fuli to the uttermost 42-Girl's name

[43-Long-sweeping

stops

48-Suffix denoting

vision

10-One who spils tips: 49-Large plant

for betting

11-Greek goddess of the 50-On the ocean

dawn.

[12-One who fights a

duat

81-Amlable [53-Portuguesa coin

· 155–Numberá (abbr.).

The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzele will appear in to-morrow's issue.

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and a shine as bright as lightning

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