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MAIL SCHEDULES

PARCEL POST

A schedule of revised parcel post

rates, including, many reductions, la

exhibited in the Parcel Office, G.P.O:

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 1935

The Woman's Page

The rates will take effect as from int HOW WE GROW THE "BON VOYAGE”

March, 1985,

Imperial Airways via Singapore

viz Singapore

Bandoen.Marat As Saigon..

··OLD

PARTY

ATMOSPHERE

Singapore-Australia

Beauty culture means largely the GIVING A NAUTICAL Correspondence will be accepted for transmission by these services Rates preservation of youthful attributes. and all particulars are shewn in the It is a fact that we grow old in schedules exhibited at the Post Offices. sections. Tooth are usually the All letters etc., must be marked "Dy first part one's anatomy to "give up Air Mail" and be handed in at Post Offce..

INWARD MAILS.

FROM EUROPE

Mar.

Corfu (via Suer)

FROM JAPAN

Nako Maru

Atsuta Maru

Carthage

Pres Grant

Santos Maru

FROM SHANGHAI

Carthage

Pros. Grant

-Ixion

Agamemnon

Aramis

FROM MANILA

Exp. of Japan

General Sherman

Kamu Maru

Pres. Hoover

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London.

trying." Even quite young people Following the example of, the have teeth that have deteriorated Duke and Duchess of Kent, mem. badly. But modem dentistry re-bers of the younger social set are: pairs the damage, and proper and going on a pleasure cruise, and the regular care retards their tendency bon voyage parties of the moment to age before their time.

are merry and gay, gi

Special attention is being given In the same way the efficiency and youthfulness of the hair, eyes, to the table decorations at these skin, and figure can be guarded and parties, a favourite centrepiece be- Mar, helped. Hair, figure, and eyes ageing a ship or boat motif, a replica more quickly than the skin. A in cardboard of the Queen Mary naturally good skin will withstand or the. Duchess of Richmond, The

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Mar.

M

Mar.

FROM U.S.A.

Mar.

Pros. Grant

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FROM AUSTRALIA

Mar.

Kamo Maru

FROM STRAITS & INDIA

Talma

Tashima Mars

OUTWARD MAILS.

POR EUROPE

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91

A the years in a remarkable manner. idea la to have a model made of the ship in which the guests of honour are sailing. N

£2

22

FOR NICOTINE

STAINS

“

This is done by taking two boat- shaped pieces of carboard about 20in long, standing them on edge.

American women have reveral and fastering the ends together. 28 first-aid preparations for finger They are pushed apart to make a 20 naile during their severe winters hollow, and in the centre, length-

which have crossed the Atlantic wise, are three red cardboard) recently. One is a bleach for nico-jcylinders with black bands at the tine, ink, and fruit stains on the top to serve as smokestacks.

Stuffing bits of cotton in the open) 20 the nail and finger tip, which is

20 made in powder form for travel-ends of these give the desired smoke lag, and in liquid form for the effect. The ship may be painted home dressing table.

black, white or grey, lined with a

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Another is a polish for those who contrasting colour paper,

and

do not care to varnish their palls with two long rows of small holes) or think it better to discontinue to simulate portholes. The whole

22 varnish while nails grow stronger. rests on a billowy zen of blue-

This polish in its paste form is groen tissue paper, specially devised, for brittle and 1

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Mar.

20

事

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Mar.

Corfu (via Siberia)

Emp, of Japan (via Vancouver).

Closes: Reg. 9.15 am, Ord. 10 a.

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Pros. Hoover (via San Fran

cisco..

Carthage (via Marseille)

The Place Cards

dry nails, and in Its powder form is. Tiny replicas of the ship, with 'a suitable for the normal healthy single smokestack, serve as place cards. They should have the name Anger nall

of the guest painted on the bow, and be filled with gifts of minia- ture salling ships or galleons in gilt

DOCTORING HATS

The soft beaver, hats which are

Where an actual life-preserver is frequently worn by children show chosen as contrepiece, it should rain spots rather obviously after have a toy ship or galleon in the they have been out in the rain middle and waves of paper sea Mere brushing is not always suc-around. Little... life-preservers

From the skirt süd bandeau of the Tahitian maiden comes the idea for this extremely “popular bathing suit. Iris Adrian, screen newcomer, who is wearing the suit, which is in blue and white, has a pares type skirt which goes around the triuks if one wishes to - "go native,"

SPRING SUITS

Spring suits and the diagonal

| TAKING CARE OF THE HAIR

If the hair is to be kept in good condition, it is essential that it be brushed regularly night and morn ing with a perfectlỹ clóan brush for| at least ten minutes. The head ahould be massaged by grasping the scalp firmly, and moving the skin round in a circular direction. The akin should also be moved by doing a circular movement with the fingers, which must remain fixed to one spot till it has been well work- ed, and then, moved on to the next, and so on till the whole, head has been treated. These movemente stimulates the circulation in both the head and face, and achieve the double purpose of encouraging' a healthy growth of hair on the former and keeping the latter fresh

and clear.

FOR THE OLDER WOMAN

For the older woman whose nails are apt to lose their natural pink colour, and to become blotched and dull, a country specialist has made up a nail cream in pink or white. This has to be rubbed into the nail and the surrounding skin every night after the fingers have been carefully washed in warm water and thoroughly dried."

Is Your Baby Getting His Teeth?

Let Baby's Own Tablets Help. Every parent knows the worries that come when baby is teething. Many parents have found in Baby's Own Tablets help which seems almost magical at this trying time. Thess Tablets promptly ease the pain and bring natural sleep from which haby awakes refreshed, cheerful, and ready for his meal.

cessful in removing them, but make the place cards with guest will be found that a little vinegar favours of minute table globes will have much in common. Schia-ly safe and reliable, specide for 'n- applied sparingly to the beaver will which turn out to be business-like parell jackets close in a slanting be effective. The hat should be pencil sharpeners. 22 allowed to dry and be brushed well

Ship's Bar Effect

line from right shoulder to left hip, leaving space for only one 23 before treating it with vinegar. Another novelty, that will appeal pocket, a large one at Le right Closes: Reg. 9.45 .m. Ord. 10.30 0. Brush the hat frequently while it is to the hostess is to have the cock-side. The use of horizontal stripes

22 drying and, the surface will not have tails served from a regular ship's in, wools is marked.

Andra Lebon

•General Sherman (vla Siberia)

Aramis (Marsellies Air Ma{1}

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20 the usual "rough" appearance when bar and the cocktail act of a, dia-

Clonen: Reg. 10 a.m. Ord, 10.80 a.m. dry.

FOR SHANGHAI

Corfu

Emp. of Japan

Pros. Hoover Andre Lebon

General Sherman

FOR JAPAN

Corfu

Emp. of Japan Pros, Hoover Andre Labon

General Sherman

FOR MANILA

MRT.

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Mar.

Mar.

Atsuta Maru

FOR U.S.A.

Mar.

Emp. of Japan

Pros: Hoover

Philoctates

Santos: Maru

Van Heutz

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FOR STRATES

Mar.

Atsuta Maru.....

FOR AUSTRALIA

Mar.

FOR INDIA

Mar.

Bantos Maru

SIMPLE HOME TREATMENT FOR HANDS

tinetly nautical appearance.

The mixer is a tall shaker in shape reminiscent of a ship's lan tern, and the beverage glasses are each decorated on one side with two or three flags in colour, the A simple home treatment for kind of little pennants which boats

coarse

23 vegetable stains on the handa con-use for signalling.

sists of a paste composed of equal Since the average landsman andj parte of powdered pumice and jandswoman te not supposed to be oatmeal moistened with able to interpret these nautical lemon juice. This is applied to signals," they are translated in 21 the hands, which are then washed black letters on the other side of 22 with warm soapy water,

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each glass. They are decidedly appropriate, "Man Overboard," "Hoave To," "Reduce Speed," and

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VIA SIBERIA- Letters and post the like. ards for Europe and South America To pair off the guests have alips 24 are forwarded

Siberis" if so of paper ready for the first dance, superscribed.

with as many names of cities REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier there are girls and a similar num than the time given above anlass ber for the men bearing the names 21 otherwise stated, and where mails are of the countries in which these 22 advertised to close at or before 9 am, cities are found. The matching

registered and parcel malls are closed ones are, of course, partners. at 5 pm. on the previous day,

AIR MAIL-Imperiai Airways va Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam Vis

20 Singapore Saigon-Marseilles - vía Beli for Europe and

Correspondence

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EVENING NECKS ESCAPE SEVERITY

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stipation, colic, croup, colds, teething fantile indigeation, almple fever, "cont troubles and worms. No home where there are infants or little children should be without them, for adminis nas, bave saved many little lives. tered in time, they avert serious ill-

Chemists everywhere sell them.

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THE BIOLOGICAL SKIN TONIC

BEAUTY nowadays is not. Just D. an secidental gift of nature; it can be attained also by well thoughtout and systematic care of the body, that most exquisite and wonderful organisation which has come to us from the Divine hand. And although beauty is more than skin-deep, a dazzling skin is in dispensable to beauty. A few minutes devoted daily to the care of your skin will keep you young and supple, healthy and attractive, "Beauty and health are the chief sources of happiness," says Bea consfield.

"But how," you ask, can I appro-

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The Eakutol System is explained-in small booklet and when you have

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Evening necks escape severity | vicas. Rates and all particulars are especially in the back, but day shown fi the schedules exhibited drozs necks continue high finished

General Post Office and Kowloon Office. All letters etc., must be mark with self scarfs in the same manner To

“By, Air Mall”: and handed -in'at as the coats, or else shirred with a the General Post Office. Unless heading. Pleats and gathers dis- superscribed for despatch by a stinguish the sleeve tops of after de air mail service, correspondencs will be forwarded by the first service noon dress, while sports models go 21 available.

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