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MAIL SCHEDULES

PARCEL POST ·

"schodule of revised parcel post rates, including many reductions, is exhibited in the Parcol Office; G.P.O. The ratos will take effect as from 1st March, 1095.

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1935

The Woman's Page

How Old Ivories Inspire

Imperial Airways via Singapore Bandoeng-Amsterdam vin Singapore Saigon-Marselles vin Baigon Singapore-Australia Correspondence will be accepted for 'transmission by these services. Bates and all particulars are shown In the schedules exhibited at the Post Offices. All letters etc., must be marked "By Air Mail" and be handed, in at a Post in old ivory to-day has taken its Junctions a depth that is almost place. And, indeed, the warmer hrown is reached. While still wet Office.

suggestion embodied in this suits the most prominent edges of the our climate better. It proves more mouldings are rubbed with "a rag' kindly to complexions and more ao as to give to the rest the effect! sympathetic to temperaments out of having deepened with time in 1of tune.

undisturbed obscurity,

Decoration Schemes

The all-white room of yesterday jacent to the mouldings are then has passed. The interior scheme shaded darker, until at the very

Barpedon

INWARD MAILS.

FROM EUROPE

Katori Maru (via. Negapathi

Air Mail Service)

Mar

Cathay (via Sugz)

FROM JAPAN

Mar.

Pres Van Buren

Asama Maru

Free. Wilson

Arabia Maru

Sydney Maru

FROM SHANGHAI

Pres. Van Buren

Mac.

Bangalore

Mentor

Asama Maru

Pros. Wilson

}

Tyndareún

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FROM U.S.A:

Mari

Pros. Van Buren

Pros. Wilson

FROM STRAITS & INDIA

Katori Maru

Barpedon

Новат

Behar

Mar.

Santhiu

Conte tokao

FROM MANILA

Mar.

Tsiping

FROM AUSTRALIA

Mar.

Taiping ....

OUTWARD MAILS,

FOR EUROPE

Mnr.

2

Torakuni Maru (via Marseilles)

Closes: Reg. 12.45 pm. Ord. 1.80 p.m. Pres. Jackson (via Siberia).... Bangalore (via Marseilles)...

+2

Clonen: Reg. n.m. Ord. 6 p.m. Katori Maru (via Siberis)... Asama Maru (via San Fran

cinco)

12

Clones: Rog. 5. p.m. Ord. 8.30 am.

FOR SHANGHAI

Pres. Jackson

Mar.

General Pershing

Kateri Maru

Asama Maru

FOR JAPAN

Mar.

General Pershing

Pres. Jackson

Asama Muru

FOR MANILA..

Mar.

Pros, Van Buran

Tanda Tjuegara Pres, Wilson

FOR U.S.A.

Mar.

Pres, Jackson General Pershing Asama Maru

FOR STRAITS

Mar.

Terakundi Maru

Bangalore

Arabis Maru

"FOR AUSTRÁLIA-

Mar.

FOR INDIA

Mar.

-Bangalore

Tanda (vik Brisbane)

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"Old ivory" is a flexible term On the floor lie rugs of undyed that ranges from the thick, creamy fleece or carpats, tufted in pattern hue of the tusk, through a whole from sheep's wool that has never gamut of primrosy yellows, up to known a vat, but retains the na ja cafe-au-lait that stresses, the tural ivory tone proper to it. The are stained to coffee bean. Hence a wide range boards beneath

of tones, through which the de- brownish hue..

igner may roam at his. pleasure. The yellowed ivery of old piano! ..Rubbed Wall Treatment keys describes the subtle colour of Consider the "rubbed Ivory" the wool velours that draps the technique for wall treatment. The windows and covers the furniture wonderful background for area, having been first divided up-a

by means of mouldings into simu-cushions that recall in tint some! lated panels and dado, is cellulosed ivory-handled cane, much fingered! in ivory cream. The parts ad-jover a life-time of use and hand-

For formal afternoon wear the tunic frock is fashioned in, satin and velvet such as this model worn by Jeanette MacDonald," Almi star. The black satin skirt is topped by a three-quarter-length tunic of velvet. A scarf and muff of silver fox, and an interesting- tricorn hat completes the costume,

ling.

For ornaments our museums are now providing us with exquisite re- productions in plaster of priceless mediaeval ivorles, perfect in every detail. There are also excellent) modern versions of the old Japan- gems of ese netsukais, those Oriental craftsmanship which add to their other qualities a quaint sense of humour which seems to agree particularly well with the atmosphere of the modern living- room.

NEWS FOR THE SPLIT AND BRITTLE NAILS

Kathleen Kerbs, of New York, sels the style at Miami Beach, Fit by wearing this sunshine swim ming suil of fine lace and supported by a single neck band. But, who would want to get a lace suit wet? :

ODD SKIRTS

Odd: skirts are always useful to wear with knitted jumpers 80

If your nails are brittle, and never discard a dress before seeing aplit every time you do a job of if the skirt can be cut off for use work, there is no need to despair. this way.

Olly varnish removers and lacquers that have oil in them are now ob- tainable, and will help to minimise

this trouble, especially if cuticle |

SWEEPING CARPETS ·

Before using tea-leaves when

cream or nail grower is applied at sweeping carpets see that you have

night.

Nail varnishes can be had in every colour under the sun. Wo- men are matching them up to their dreas ensembles. For evening. wear bright colours are still seen, but by day the delicate tinted pearl lacquers are coming rapidly into position as first favourites.

the

The fashion for covering whole nail with varnish is increas-: ing in popularity. It certainly is a blessing for those of us who have to do a self-manicure. It is ja more speedy method and looks attractive with the pearl lacquers.

BRIGHT VELVET

SCARVES

We all know what scarves can do, and just now there are the love- PARCEL liest ones to be bought in bright| MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier velvets. A black velvet scarf work-

above unlesE than the time given

REGISTERED

And

otherwise stated, and where mails are ed with white spots gives a lovely advertised to close at or before 9 m., fresh, note to a black velvet frock. registered and parcel mails are closed And here's air idea from Paris: & at 6 pm on the previous

AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways in black satin frock had a low neck- Singapore, Bandoelg-Amsterdam visine, but was otherwise good, so

day.

them well washed. or they may leave brows stains behind them.

Ice Cube Tip

For quick freezing of ice cubes make sure the trays, are in tight contact with the surface of the cooling unit. By pouring a little water, on the surface of the cooling unit, it is possible to "frooza in" the trays and produes cubes in less time.

Let Pinkettes Help You Pat Pep Into Your Drive. Golfers know how impossible it is to "drive" with energy, or "put" with accuracy if the vision is blurred or the brain hazy as a result of billous- ness, disordered liver, or a congested intestinal tract. You must keep fit to feel fit, and Pinkettes help keep the eye clear, the system clam and healthy, the brain active, in every duty and pleasure of life. Your chemist aclls

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A GALAXY OF NEW CREATIONS JUST-UNPACKED GAGE AND BRAE-BURN SPRING HATS

ALL WINTER FELT HATS

TO BE CLEARED AT

$4.75 each

MODE ELITE

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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION

ARNOLES:

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.

EUKUTOL

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And although beauty is more than skin-deep, a dazzling skin is in- dispensable to beauty. A few minutes devoted dally to the cATE of your skin will keep you, young and supple, healthy and attractive. "Beauty and health are the chief sources of happiness," says Bea consBeld.

Bat how, you ask, can I appro- priate beauty?

Our medical, chemical and cosmetic experts have solved the question for you, Madam, ynta

The preparations forming the foundation for the 'Eukutol System, are the outcome of years of scientific Labour, of investigations into the na tural requirements of the skin, into the active elements and nutrients needed by the skin for the unremitting renewal of its beauty.

The Eukutol System is explained in small booklet and when you have read it you will foln the already vast ranks of Eukutol adherents. You

Singapore Baigon-Marseilles via the dressmaker put two slots half-will have every reason to be grateful for the results of the System. Make

gon. Correspondence for Europe and way down the bodice, and then Intermediate countries will be twisted a long, white satin scarf cepted for transmission by these Ser

rices.

Rates and all particulaes are round the heck which eventually shewn in the schedules exhibited at emerged through each slót, the General Post Office and Kowloon

Office. All letters etc, must be mark-

ed "By Air Mail" and handed ir at

the General Post Office, Daless

CLEANING PICTURES

VIA SIBERIA- Letters and post-superscribed for despatch by a speel Cotton-wool dipped in methylated cards for Europe and South America fe air mail service, correspondance spirit will clean a photograph with- are forwarded Hyla Biberia" it so will be forwarded by the first out injuring the surface.

avaliable. superscribed.

a beginning this very evening, with a free sample from all dispensaries

and stores.

To Mesus. BORNEMANN & CO., Please send me, free of charge, one small booklet on the Enkutol Bystem, and on trial size tin of Eukuto, for which I enclose Ave cents in stamps to defray portage, Address

Prince's Building, Hour Konr

Name

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141

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#7

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HORIZONTAL 1-Moved to angar S-A gam (pl.)

-Grask god of war 10-Milk (Lat.) 12-Set of workers 14-Ssed covering 16-More guileless

17-Bind

18-Indefinite article 19-To send out'in' raye 21-Musical note 22-Exist 23-Eternity 24-Point of сотравь

(abbri) | 26-Joguing, pacs (pl.) 23-Demons

31-A mistake

32-A stoople

33-A metal

116

HORIZONTAL (Cont.) 43-Drinks alcohollo beverages

46-Into 47-A-beverage 49-Attempte 50-Consumed 51-Brought forth 63-Girl's name 54-At 15 55-Render divine (56-dity of Massachu.

setts

VERTICAL

1-A metal!

2-Crimson

3-Because

(4-Dodge

03-Short line bearing a 5-Gös

fish hook

6-Preposition

37-A pontinent: (abbr.) 7-Permit 38-Juice of planta-Part of a ship-

·40—8&ffix ̄used to form 9-Asunder

11-A Grook post and

musiolan.

past tensi 41-Above

Baku, The solution of the above with

will appear in to-morrow's issue,

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24.

VERTICAL (Cont) 13-Repaste 15-Father (short) 16-Right (abbr.)

-Retire 20-Locomotives 22-Wearias 25-Made a mistake- 27-To etaep, as fax (28-The sun

29 The goddess of

agriculture (Rom. Płyth.) 180-Elongated fish 33-Young pigeon 84-Very fast. 16-Ocokn. Vessel 38 Branch of nowork 10-Prayers. |42-Trudge

44-Pronoun 45-Plural sufix. 146- To make a note of

48-Before

60-A thoroughfare

‚· (abbr.); {82-N}cke}>{ahbr>)'

(64-The :(8p.).

new cross-wort - puzzle

Bringing Up Father

MR.CARL LATERAL, THE PRESIDENT OF THE PUTTIN AND TAKKOUT BANK TO SEE YOU, SIR-

SHOW HIM IN.- DONT KEEP HIM: VAITIN' HE'LL WA ROE ME IN"

MR.

HERE:

FES

IF YOU WUZ."

THINKIN' OF GIVIN

HIM A JOB, 17:5 NO USE HE AIN'T.. COMIN' BACKA

CARL LATERAL.

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