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MAIL SCHEDULES

BROADCASTING RECEIVING

LICENCES, 1935.'·.

All Existing Licences expire on 31st

December, 1934.

New Licences for 1935 will be avail-

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1935

The Woman's Page

able at the Government Kso Oce, WOMEN THROUGH

P. & O. Building, as from 1st January

1985 and will be issued from 9.30 a.m.

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

Applications may be made-

(2) personally.

(b) by messenger.

(c) by post.

It fa essential under (c) and prefer-

WOMEN'S EYES

THIS MODERN

HARDNESS."

Are we modern women really able under (a) and (b) that applica "hard?" Or is this a pose to hide tions, should be accompanied by crossed our emotional weakness? See these eheque payable to Hong Kong Govern ment. The new licence will then be quelations from recent books by sent by post or messenger as soon as women novellets:

it is ready. Where actual cash is ten- Hebe Elana in "Half Sisters" dered a new licence should be received

In exchange before leaving the Licen- sing Office.

In the case of renewal the old 1. eenen should be returned with the ap plication.

Imperial Airways via Singapore Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore Saigon-Maraeilles via Selgon Singapore-Australia Correspondence will be accepted for transmission by these services. Rates and all particulars are shown in the schodules exhibited at the Post Offices.) All letters etc., must be marked "By Air Mall" and be handed in at a Post Office.

The time of departure of the s.s. has been Conte Rosso to-morrow

changed and the advertised times of closing malls for dispatch by this vessel have consequently had altered,

The altered times are:

to boj

(Hurst and Blackett, 7/6). A

"Aren't women. fools-so emo- tional, and we can't afford to be

when we vee mascara on our lashes."

Greta Milsom In "Mr. Edward"

(Muller, 7/6).

"Edith never idolised Alfred. Shela a sensible woman, and has been spared lots of suffering be- cause she is ao matter-of-fact." Aimee Scott in "The Painted Win-

dow" (Eldon, 7/6).

"She was going to get money.

She would give it all to Eric. She wanted to make his whole life easy for him. She would He down and lot him trample on her. She loved him."

Fór Bandoeng-Amsterdam, Air mail Kay Lynn in "Laughing Mountain"

servico, at Kowloon Post Office.

Registered letters

Ordinary lettera

At the G.P.O.

3.00 a.m.

0.30 a.m.

Registered letters.... 9.30 a.m. Ordinary letters

(Hutchinson, 7/6). `

"Of course, young people now- o-days are as hard as nails; I suppose romance died when the motor-car came in."

10.00 and

For other maile at Kowloon Post Office

At the G.P.0.

Ordinary letters

.:10.15 am. 11.00 T.m.

Registered letters

Ordinary letters

9.30 am. 19.00 a.m.

Registered letters

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INWARD MAILS.

FROM EUROPE

Jan.

Monesthous

Rajputana (via Suez)

FROM JAPAN

Jan.

Emp, of Asia

Nogara

Pra. Hayes

Suwa Maru

Chichibu Maru

Suwa Maru

Prés, Hayes

FROM STRAITS & INDIA

Chichiba Maru

Persous

Troikts

Tokiwa Maru

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Finnemore in "Storm So Ruinous" (Selwyn and Blount,

·7/6).

"Lady Roper sighed. You are 80 unromantic, so independent nowadays, you children.'”

DELICATE LACE

To wash delicate lace or em 24broidery without fear of tearing,

shake well in a wide necked bottle,; first with soap suds, then with 17 clean warm water.

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BARLEY WATER

"When Mother was a girl" seems to be giving way to "When Daugh ter-grown up," if this ultra-smart afternoon frock, worn by Glenda Farrell, screen star, can be taken as a sign of the times. Ruffed collar and trimmings are combined with a smart black fat and sables to reflect the height of fashion.

TO-MORROW'S FASHIONS

:

Though pale pinks and green are the pastel shades of the moment for lingerie and bed linen, a favourite excellent colour a rich, deep shade of cream which we call banana-is likely to Influence to-morrow's fashions.

Barley water, is an lotion for the face, it will improve its texture and its tint.

Left-over apple sauce makes de-

17 Icious sandwiches. Spread thinly on the bread and, butter, sprinkle

18 with finely grated cheese, and add a

dash of sweet pepper.

La Plata Maru

FROM U.S.A.

Jan.

Emp. of Asia

17

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Prés, Hayes

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FROM SHANGHAI

Jan.

Conto Rosso

1

Emp. of Asia

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10

22

Jan.

th

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FOR STRAITS

18

Jan.

t

Antenor

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20

Conto Rosso

17

Suwa Maru

22

La Plata Maru

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Nagito Maru

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FROM AUSTRALIA

Jan.

cards for Europe and South America

Kitano Maru

17

FROM MANILA

Jan.

. Kitano Marn

Suwa Maru Menesthaus

Hakodate Maru Calcutta Maru Takata.Mara Bangalore

OUTWARD MAILS.

FOR EUROPE

Jan.

VIA SIBERIA-- Letters, and post-

are forwarded·· “vis Siberia” £20 superscribed.

REGISTERED

And FARCEL

17 MAILS are closed 15 rainutes earlier than the time given above. unless. otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before § «m, registered and parcel mails are closed 36 at 5 pm on the previous day.

Antenor (via Marseilles)

Closes: Reg. 945 a.m. Ord. 10.30 a.m. Conte Rosso (via Brindisi) . *

Closon: Reg. 8 pm. Ord .5 p.m. Pres. McKinley

AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways via

17 Singapore, Bandoerg-Amsterdam vis Singapore Saigon Marseilles via Set-

gon Correspondence for Europe and

18

Closes: Reg. 3 p.m. Ord. 5 p.m.

Intermediate countries will be se

Han Ning (via Siberia).

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cepted for transmission by, these Ber- 19 vices.

Rates and all particulars are

Buwa Mara (via Siberia)

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Closes: Beg 8.45 am: Ord. 9.30 am. shown in the schedules exhibited

Talya Maru (vis-Siberia) AN

at 22 the General Post Office and Kowloon

Closes: Rog. 4.15 p.m.. Ord, 5 p.m. Dffice. All letters etc. must be mark-

FOR BHANGHAI,

General Sherman

Pro McKinley

FOR INDIA

Taiyo Maruy-

La Plata Maru

Jan.

ed "By Air Mail" and handed in at the General Post Office. Unless

| maperscribed for despatch by a spoel· | Go air - mail service,, correspondance

will be forwarded by the first; serviesi

valiable.

AN ADDED LUSTRE

Windows, mirrors and picture glasses are given an added lustre

if they are finally rubbed up with newspaper. If it is not considered advisable to wash mirrors a pasta

of whitening and water will serve excellently.

Furniture And Needle Work

case

With the renewed interest in While "petit point""" is no longer | farolture: aaaordething that is used to hack lights, as in the days pleasing and seemly, instead of of Queen Anne, patches of it may something that is primarily com-adorn walls, to which it gives |plicated and expensive, needlework singular richness --- something like

kas, also taken a new life. Not only that lent by the sampler. Patch-t is everyone knitting sweaters or work, to give it no grander namo, weaving scarves at board and in is again used for bed-spreads, bed, but a remarkably large number cushions, and, above all, for plc- of people have taken to such needle-tures. The effects here are, some work as Is represented by "petit of them, remarkable, the fact of the point" and by patch-work alike. picture, being in a less well-known "Petit poli" is practised by men convention than is often, the and women in elaborate and often giving a striking effect of origin- beautiful designs to make chaft ality, and emphasis. {scats and backs.", ".

In patchwork the same kind of It is seen in new versions of the material is no longer used through- screen and sometimes even In plc-jout. Anything may be used which ture-making. The ordinary wool meets the case. In the plain rooms work stitch also appears for stools of modern design needlework is and chair seats, and sometimes gradually making its way with a cushions. This usually has less de-corresponding effect of richness and tailed designs and relies for its depth, which balances any coldness effect chielly on the massing of that may be there. colour, as opposed to anything re presentations. Beautiful stools and chair seats are made in which a ground that looks mostly neutral but is really of a large number of rather pale shades may have patches of scarlet, green or black or all three.

CORSELETTE NEEDED

The woman who is inclined tu that too-common "tyre" round her waist, for instance, definitely needs a corselette. The ordinary belt and brassiere does not correct this trend.

Casement curtains will hang per- fectly if, after washing, they are ironed lengthways.

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Influenza.Grippe, Cold

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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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HORIZONTAL

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1

10-Boy's 'hame (short) *4-Large lake 15-To adorm. 15-Melody 17-Allow for temporary

19-Emondation 20-The dead language, 22-Buitable 23- Leaseh 24-Carries (Southern,

8.)

28-Owned

Kos pure

row (zolleg.) 31-8alph

34-A miedloý 35-Prussian city. 37-Powdered: (Her.) 38-An archipelago of

the Philippine Talant's 39-An atom bearing an electric.chargs

40-Prefix, Across 41-Date in Roman -

calendar

42-Poola

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4Parch

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19,Crowd N

21-Prefix. Not

125-Golf mound

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84-Make amends for.

A trigonometrical

term

No-Dinos

¡¿?-Same as pense

27-Product of pine

1. trees.

28-Dodge 29-8moothed, as a

metal 30-Translationa 31-Earth (LBL) 36-Accumulated 33-Income';(Fr.) 36-Mate descaricient

18-Vehicle on runners-Harshness

VERTICAL-

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40 Man's name (short) 12-Tumulti

46-LRIE

13-Cures hides

42-Fondle

42-Safnto (abbr.) |48-Exten

48-Before

Rascuas BL-A

spy (Oba.j 81-German rear-admiral World War) | 62-Associate of the

Royal Society of Arts (abbr.) 53-Examine 64-Feminine suffix 66-Pondant 67-Berf

||63-Long" graus stem

10-Doxo

51-Born

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

VELVET EVENING WRAPS

"They Give Grace And Charm

Velvet is being used for some lovely wraps in this season of much entertaining in the way of dinners, dances and evening receptions.

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION AHGRUPTOSHOO MBAA URAN NBEAN WÅR GUÐIDES ARC ON TOO DEAL NO O BHOTS RIOT A LOPED 29 LUREG *PAY STEMD BAT BED STONE MAS; INCRT NO WATER R SEAT SLEDS DO DRAG ODE MA SPÅ EV

ERR EMIT BET IZENONBONES,

It is the beautiful uncrushable velvet that is chosen for these rich- looking wraps that are so full of back being cat

grace and elegance.

drapery.

with a half-ce

The great vogue for fox lends Raisin red in the dark shade, that itself to the fashion for velvet The la almost black lau

three-quarter

with silver

ack, longer wrap, which has

the the manner of late Victorian

Bringing Up Father

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