1935-01-03 — Page 2

MAIL SCHEDULES

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

Ib. ?

11 lb. 3.50

22 lb. 6.00

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$1.40 2.50 Private letter-boxes may now rented at the Kowloon Post Office. Full information regarding them may be obtained from the Officer in chargei of that office.

BROADCASTING RECEIVING LICENCES, 1935.

All Existing Licences expire on 31st. December, 1934.

New Licences for 1935 will be avail-) able at the Government Itadio Office, P. & O. Building, as from 1st January, 1935 and will be issued from 9.30 a.m.

to 4.30 p.m. against the receipt of remittance of $10.00.

Applications may be made:-

(u) personally.

(b) by messenger.

(c) by post.

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 1935

The Woman's Page

Your Coiffure Is Created

By Your Personality Arrangement Changes Expression

There is no such thing nowadays you think of growing your

It is essential under (c) and prefer as a hard-and-fast rule governing hair; buy a roll and wear it during

able under (a) and (b) that applica-hairdressing. Hardly an accepted the intermediate stage. A bun or Rather there are cults, roll at the back counteracts the Lions should be accompanied by crossed style. cheque payable to Hong Kong Govern which are followed, excluding, of ugly effect of a long neck. ment. The new licence will then be

sent by post or messenger as soon a

course, the very general style of

The Two Extremes

locks and shingled Hair dressed low down at the it is ready. Where actual cash is ten-shortened dered a new licence should be received heads. Those "may" indeed be back of the neck emphasises a ir exchange before leaving the Licensaid to be a hairdressing fashion lovely sweep of neck and throat, *ing Office,

In the case of renewal the old (i-very largely universal among wo-but don't attempt it if you have a sort, stumpy neck, and no sweep at cence should be returned with the ap-men.

But as a rule, your coiffure is all. plication,

created by your personality. and There are people to whom we you can if you like, create your permit the wearing of an extreme personality by your coiffure. or eccentric coiffure.

INWARD MAILS.

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FROM EUROPE

Jan.

Hakozaki Maru ..

FROM JAPAN

Jan.

Brisbane Maru Emp. of Canada Pres. Harrison

FROM U.S.A.

Jan.

Emp. of Canada Pres. Harrison

FROM SHANGHAI

Jan.

Burdwan

Empress of Canada

Pres, Harrison

FROM MANILA

Jan.

Prey, Jackson

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FROM STRAITS & INDIA

Jan.

Hoctor Kosang

OUTWARD MAILS.

FOR EUROPE

Nellore (via Siberia) ........ Burdwan (via Marseilles).

17

Jan

11

Closes: Reg. 4.15 p.m. Ord. 5 p.m. Rawalpindi (via Suez)

FOR AMERICA

Jan.

Bokuyo Maru

FOR JAPAN.

Jan:

Nellore...

Bakuyo Maru

Hakozaki Mara

FOR SHANGHAI

Jan.

Nellore

3

Calchas

Hakozaki Maru

Bokuyo Maru

Conte Rosso

"

FOR MANILA

Jon.

Emp. of Canada

4

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FROM INDIA

Jan.

Hakone Maru

FOR STRAITS

Jan.

Burdwan

19

Hakone Maru

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VIA SIBERIA- Letters and post- carda. for Europe and South America

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It is very easy to get into, a The really beautiful woman with 4groove as regards the way you ar-perfect feature and the figure of a range your hair, and it is also easy Venus can wear her hair just how to follow the trend: so to speak, she likes, but, unlike the poor, she and catch up a prevailing style and isn't always with us.

adopt it, without due regard to the The other person who can wear ifact that A coiffure, carefully an individualistic style in hair- chosen, can do so much for the dressing is the person who really needs it. She is the plain woman 4 appearance,

4 If you have done your hair the with very insignificant features same way for a long while (it does who must have something to pre- not matter in the least whether the vent her from allowing an infer- hair is long or short), change it at iority complex to get the better of once and give yourself a new per- her.

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sonality.

A Real Opportunity

In doing so you will probably If she has long hair she can make yourself look at least twenty study herself until she finds years younger, because you will

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4 give your face a new and probably style; if she has short hair she must go much more warily, as she more charming expression.

Study yourself well in the mir-must be perfectly certain of what she ought to have before she tells row. If you are short, and per the hairdresser what she wants haps not so very slim, try a style him to do. But a plain woman can of hairdressing which will add to do a lot for herself with her hair

Light-weight, coffee-brown wool faille is used in desiguing this costume worn by Helen Twelve- trees, screen favourite. The back is perfectly plain while the front has a peplum of knife-pleating and njabot of the same pleating, de- corated with three fabric buttons..

ALMOND OIL

suite them, while for the skin that

Some women find that almond oil)

3 your height and slenderness. Pile (though "she" may think it isn't inclined to be lifeless there are

jup your hair into the centre of

up to much).

delicately tinted foundation creams

your head; this style is quaint, it! A little study and a little that can be smoothed into face and neck and come in very useful if suits most types of face, and it is thought about her coiffure may very much in keeping with today's easily be the means of transform-rouges, definitely, taboo. 4 frock modes.

ing her from a dull little dowd into

If your hair is short, and need a very interesting and striking not worry; any good hairdresser personality.

can give you a cut which will an- Hairdressing is a vital import- swer as well if you explain to him ance because everything in con- exactly what you want (if he can-nection with your tollette is more not he is not a good hairdresser!). or less subservient to, it.

A long, thin face, and a high} forehead ask for a side parting, with a soft, even sweep to the

side which will take away from

the length of the face. One or

two big undulating waves will also

give the effect of shortness,

HYSTERIA

In an address at Bournemouth

Dr. Elizabeth Sloan Chesser said!

A centre parting, with the hair that it was a belief that only wo-

4 sleek on either side, is only for men were hysterical but hysteria was a nervous ailment of efther

the lucky woman who has the re-ex. Some men, in the grip of an gular features and the pure oval anxiety health neurosis, she said, Madonna type of face.

were "ends of selfishness."

Flaws

Unless you can come up to this

are forwarded in 3beria" so sort of perfection don't part your superscribed.

REGISTERED and PARCEL

hair in the centre; if you do, you MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier will only draw attention to the than the time given above unless flaws:

PERIOD SLEEVES

Period sleeves, or the great

otherwise stated, and where mails are Wearing the hair well forward fluffy puff sleeves are not to be #dvertised to close at or before 9 am on the cheeks with a sort of discounted on the grounds of im- registered and parcel mails are closed twirl, but keeping it perfectly fat practibility. Far from it. A rip || at. p.m. on the previous day.

AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways vis on the ears, will make a broad face resulting from a too-quickly clos Singapore, Bandoerg-Amsterdam via appear narrower, and give it an at-ed motor door may be nicely dis- Singapore Saigon-Marseilles via Sal; tractive piquancy.

intermediate countries, will be ac

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guised under a band of small pleat- ing, and a new wrinkle in puff- sleeve fashions eventuates.

WINTER TWEED SUIT

gon. Correspondence for Europe and If yours is a thin, face, arrange cepted for transmission by these Ser your hair well down on the fore vices, Rates and all particulars are head, when you will get an im shown in the schedules exhibited at presalon of rounded contours. the General: Post Office and Kowloon A prominent chin or nose Office. All letters etc,, must be mark- ed "By Air Mall" and handed in at be balanced and made to appear the General

A cedar coloured tweed suit, Post Office. Unless reasonable by the adoption of a seperscribed for despatch by a speci-round roll. If your hair is short, with a long coat to match, is & he air mall service, correspondence curl it softly at the ends; don't good investment for the winter. A will be forwarded by the first servies affect a severe cut line near the sweater knitted from pale blue

valiable.

neck.

wool is a good finishing touch.

MAKING A COAT OVER

In making a coat over, the Arst cocalderation is, the evenness of the sadms. You must not pucker, stretch, nor wrinkle a.aeam. You! will not do this if you are careful not to stretch them when you rip, and not to pull them when you sew. Rip one seam at a time, turn it and baste it with small, even stitches. In this way your garment will never be ripped on- tirely apart and you will not be bewildered in matching pieces. If the seams have been' enforced with pieces of tape, or buckram, or lin- ing, put these back as you found them.

SPORTS SUITS

New sports suits are assured, of

a warm welcome. Women who play games have very definite ideas on fashions. They like becoming clothes but expect these to be cut with an eye to comfort' as well as

chic.

THE CANADA SHOE CO.

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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,

such as harbor, plow, and altho.

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12

12

37

36

143

45.

16

152

·HORIZONTAL 1-Squeezes

B-Mischievous child,

B-Slave

12-Portaining to Asia 13-Golf mound 14-A small groove"

16-Compose 13-Treatment

• Higher

21-The puter portion 23-Tavern 25-Walk **26-Portuguese coin

27-Lace fabrie 29-Happier

35-Fish eggs 38-Moved rapidly 40-Most beloved 43-Beam

44-The

(Fr.) 46-Long grase stem

48-8kin 61-Endures

84-Harvested.

57-Heal

17

21

155

56:

59

66

,HORIZONTAL (Cont.), VERTICAL (Cont)

158-Cut

61-Story!

162-Imitatori

63-Besides

64-By the year (Lat,

abbr.) 65-Girl's name (short) 66-Epoch

87-Period of time (pl.)

VERTICAL

1-8top

2-Customary

8-A Ilquid measure 4-Rushed out sud

danty:

5-Pronoun

-Fleshy part of ani

animat

7-Wooden pin B-Streaked N 9-ireland (Post): 10-Cirates

lis-Wither

18-Vase with a foot [17-A nowt 120–Giri's name

22-Tear 24-A title

25-Evil

26-Bearcer

28-Fatiguos.

29-Matter in the her!-

form státo “ 30-Part of the mouth

(abtr.)

37-Those who `barn 38-Stained 39-Performed 40-8a9

41-To the sheltered side 42-Told

145-A.compress

¡47-A letter

49-Make a mistako 50-Put off! $1-Grust on the surfers

of a wound 82-Greek god of war 63-At any time

165-Kind of rubber.

16-Organ of sight 80-Greek letter

The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle will appear, in. to-morrow's “fasuo.

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