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MAIL SCHEDULES

PARCEL POST

schedule of revised parcel post tes, including many reductions, i Albited in the Parcul Office, G.P.O.

rates will take effect as from int Frch, 1935.

'Airway'ı yin Singapore Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore RaMarseilles via" Saigon | Bingapore-Australia Correspondence will be accepted for Famamienion, by thosa services,” Rates dall particulars are shown in the bedules exhibited at the Post Office.

letters etc., must be marked "By Mail" and be handed in at a Port fice.

INWARD MAILS,

FROM EUROPE

Apr.

Antoner

FROM JAPAN

*Apr.

Pres. Harrison

Kamo Maru

Asama Maru

Kashima Maru

Mayebanti Maru

General Pershing

Tottori Maru

Nellore

FROM SHANGHAI

Prei. Barrison

Kashima Maru

Asama Maru Soudan

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1935

The Woman's Page

BEAUTIFUL HANDS

WEEKLY TREATMENTS MOST

ESSENTIAL

EXERCISES ALSO NECESSARY

(By Joan Beringer)

practised at odd moments during the

London. The other day I met a remarkable day).

woman.

The elbow is now rested on the Once, she was rich. Now, even manicuro table and palm massage 27 by quite modest standarda, she is with the "heel" of the masseuse's

poor,

This woman, who until recently never had to use her hands for

rough work, now. cooks, atokes

hand begina.

Valuable Exercises

Next, she interlaces her fingers. with our own and presses the hand

26 gratas, dies the family washing backwards, at the same time rotat- 20trons and mends.

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26

She is not, perhaps, remarkable ing the wrist; first to the right,

26 because. Instead of grumbling at

27 fate, she smiles her way through|

then to the left.

A strong. "breaking-up" action

27 her tasks, making the daily round across the backs of the hands helps to make them what the experts call light with laughter.

Women are doing this same thing "webby," or flexible. In the case of fat podgy wrists, extra wrist every day. But how many of these same womon manage to keep them-movements and wringing exercize

Is given. selves immaculate from head to toe?

Apr.

20

201

201

29!

FROM U.S.A.

Apr.

Pres. Harrison

20

Pres, Cleveland

OUTWARD MAILS.

FOR EUROPE

Apr.

Pres, Jackson (via Siberia) ...........

Cloces: Reg. 4.15 p.m. Ord. 6 p.m. Kashima Maru (vla Marseilles)

Close: Reg. 5 p.m. Ord 6 p.m..

Boudan (via Marseilles)

73

Closes: Reg. 6 p.m. Ord, 8.30 a.m. Buwa Maru: (via Siberia)

FOR SHANGHAI

Prei. Jackson

Bawa Maru

Regular Grooming

The cream is then wiped off, a bleaching and astringent pack is

How many still possess hands applied and is left on while the other hand is being given its beautifying that look as if they had come straight from the manicurist's drill. cushion of a

parlour?

Bond-street beauty

་

*

To remove all traces of greast-

violet ness after treatment, a

or

It is because she succeeds in this rose scented lotion is sprinkled on

29 particular respect that I venture to the hands and lightly rubbed in.

Call this woman remarkable.

A Whitening Finish The secret of her exquisitely.

When occasion demands that groomed hands, she tella her

little, extra finishing touch, a hand friends, is her weekly visit to manicurist who also specialises in whitener is applied while the skin is still slightly moist. (This pre- hand manipulation.

"I'd rather go without food or a paration, by the way, can be used

for

20 vialt to the movies than miss my tor arms and neck, as well |

All the

weekly hand treatment," she told the hands), 26

ime, adding, with her quick lauga, 20"and I often do!

27

+

H

"I have a manicure one week and a hand. beauty treatment the next. On alternate weeks I devote an hour to my hands at home."

movements

described

shove can quite well be practised at home. They need only take a few minutes, but, if regularly practised, will definitely make the hands morej

From the personal wardrobe of Madge Evans, the Hollywood beauty, is brought forth a knitted dress of white with s matching belt. A scarf in black, red and white provides colour touch.

CHARMING SLIPOVER

Combined Vest Collar And Waistbelt

TURTLE OIL AIDS

BEAUTY

Two Dressings Daily

Advisable

WRINKLE TREATMENT

One of the latest and most im- portant discoveries, in skin diet is furtle oil; many of the best creams have this as their principal ingre- diont Bottles of turtle off can be obtained and, as it is richer and more feeding than any other kind' of oil, it is particularly good for skins that are feeling the effects of dry weather.

Cleansing

To make # thorough job of cleansing the skin first soak a cot- ton-wool pad of convenient-size h cleansing lotion (not one which has spirit in it, but lotion that has oil as part of its ingredients) and go over the face and neck with swift, light upward strokes.

The soiled pad. should be thrown away. Soak a fresh bit of cotton wool in the lotion, dip in cleansing cream, and again go carefully over the neck and face in the same man- ner. Now wipe off the soiled) cream and apply a thick coating of skin food, leaving it on for half an bour.

There are "Afty-fifty" cleansing creams available now that clean and feed the sking at that same time-and women should avail themselves of their aids to beauty.

Daily Dressing's

At this time of the year two dressings of skin food dally are advisable and. If powder letion is used for the make-up foundation, I

(suggest an application of nourish

ing, cream beforehand. If the sur

Plus cream is carefully wiped off

the powder lotion will go on quite smoothly..

A difficulty that presents itself

lovely and help to keep them youth. To wear over a plali velvet or in the case of a dry skin is in the The treatment she described to fol. And this applies to the woman silk frock, one of the most attrae- treatment of expression lines or me seemed, in her case, to have such who has a hundred and one manual tive Ideas is a becoming vest, cal-wrinkles. For this type of skin it 20 splendid and durable results that 1jobs to do every day, as well as for lar. and waistbelt combined. This is not advisable to use strong as is cut to slip over the head, and tringenis, yet some form of "tight would like to tell you about it in her more leisured sister.

{detail. -

Even if you cannot afford a visit 26 to a manicure salon, you can give 27 your hands a similar treatment at home, and, if you make it a regular teature of your weekly beauty bud- Apr.get, I guarantee your time will not

27

have been used in vain.

FOR JAPAN

Apr.

Pres. Jackson

Bowa Maru

**

FOR AUSTRALIA

Kamo Mara

FOR MANILA

Apr.

Kamo Maru

FOR STRAITS.

Apr.

Muinam

This is the, salon treatment.

First, a cream that smooths and

NEW TEA-TIME MEAL

Favourite Beverages

Preferred

gives a charming finish to a simple tener" is sometimes necessary. trock when worn for the afternoon

or a cocktail party. The belt is arranged in scarf fashion and ties in front of the waist in a rather full bow.

Lame is the material used, solt,

light, and possessing the modih

Ma

metal look. The tissue can chosen in a faintly coloured effect

FOOD FASHIONS

Hot Chocolate Ousting Cocktail And Sherry Parties

London.

Every season brings its subtle,

27 softens-down papery от horny Some of the younger hostesses with a gold or silver thread design, palms and "grater" finger-tips is who have speat their honeymoons a narrow fox collar and jewelled applied. This cream is designed in America or have take recent buttons provide a final note of ele-Change in food fashions, hours for meals and choice of dishes. Re 27 not only for softening work-worn holidays there are introducing hot ce

hands, but is nourishing as well ten-time delicacies auch as buck-|

Plain white, or coloured satin scent fashions in meals have includ and, used regularly, will replace the wheat cakes, potato flour muffins,

the material used for another ledjed the fork luncheon, the buffet natural olls of the skin that inevit-bran muffins and corn meal pan-

elaborate set designed with a sin-after-theatre supper at home rather MIA SIBERIA Letters and post-ably dry out with frequent wash cakes. This looks like the end of ply tucked front and a scarf bow than in a restaurant, and the sand-

tle at the throat. There are gaunt-wich eards for Europe and South America ing.

rigid dieting rules, but the new tea- Biberia" If Fare forwarded superscribed.

The same cream, then, serves a time mesi In many cases takes the let cuffs to match. REGISTERED Rod PARCEL dual purpose, and is used for mas-place of dinner before an evening tails are closed 15 minutes sarflar sage as well as for softening the at the theatre. than the time given

sigla

above

20

nalesa akin.

Etherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9. a.m., Registered and parcel mails are closed

previous day

AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways via Singapore,

Finger Massage

Coffee made wit.. egg and choco- late served with whipped cream in which a marshmallow is placed, are Each hand is treated separately, favourite beverages at this

Rotary meal, via Se movements for the wrista; for the ron Correspondence for Europe and knuckles, too, kneading deeply in intermediate countries will be repted for transmission by these Ser-order to break up acid deposits that

Bingapore dog-Amsterdam vis/starting at the wrist.

Prices,

Bates and all particulars are settle in the ligaments and maké shewn in the schedules exhibited at hands look as old as they feel,

The

SQUEAKING SHOES CURE

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WASTE OF TIME

Inspect Your Wardrobes Occasionally

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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE

This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but gur

readers are warned to leak out for occasional rhanotic spelling.

such as harbor, plow, and altho.

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HORIZONTAL

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Germany 11-Gaseous element

the air

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12-At the end

16-A shade tras 17-Becaus

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25-Obtain.

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27-Plorced

29-Rub out 30-Bow the head

31-Unit 12-1dia taik 25-Moved rapidly

· 39-Youths

40-A pastry

41-Part of the foot'

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47-Kilshen utenall [48-Balance (50-Arab (abbr) [st-Walking antiok

62-Bound 64-Higher 65-Pep

VERTICAL

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4-Shortly B-Occupied 6-Accont

T-Elongated fish (pl) S-Male sheep

B-A title (abbr). 10-Cuddis

114-Peronista

17-Troubles

19-Very amall 21-Crimson

22-A veritable 24-Troutore

26-Large plant (pl.) {28–Flah #gge (29-Compass polāt

(abbr.)

1st- To act (32-Lamontation lag-shower {34-Auipment

30-A tille 136-Femais dear 37-Girl's name

39-Bear the expense of

40 Man's num

43 Pitch 44-Ireland (post.)" 47-Chuni 49-Golf mound 51-One hundred fifty

(Rom.) 163-Doctor (abbr)

The solution of the above with a new crossword - pusste -

will appear in to-morrow's issue.

YOU

The fact that so many of the ARE INVITED TO INSPECT OUR younger generation have brought

STOCK OF back from their travels in Austria

ASIATIC FOREIGN AND a taste for hot chocolate and Vien-

COLONIAL nese coffee and cream is ousting

the cocktail and aberry parties In favour of tea and coffee and choco-

late served at an hour between the pre-war téa party and the post- war cocktail party.

Few people take time to go ovir|| the possibilities of their wardrobes Many 1935 debutantes, for whom their mothers are giving afternoon just grab something to wear that parties before their coming-out happens to be ready. Then, all dances, do not drink cocktail.

BEAUTY ITEM

#the General Post Office and Howloon Each finger is then massaged and If nowly mended shoes squeak a sudden, they find that everything}

Oce, All letters etc, must be mark-

"By Air Mail and handed in at rotated separately: first to the very badly stand the shoes for 24 needs pressing. laundering or) General Fotome Unless right, then to the left hours in a shallow tray of castor mending, and, they must grend time Superscribed for despatch by a speci To make them supple and to alan-off. Let the oil reach to the junc- getting tired out "ixing things."

de fair mail service, correspondance derise, the masseuse next rubs the tion of sole and upper and no far- Most of us know that we limt will be forwarded by the first service finger knuckles up and down, ether; if it soaks into the leather of the usefulness of the clothes we Avaliable.

A Rubber Patter or nailbrush is tween her own knuckles. (This is the uppers you will never be able have by letting them get mussed excellent for massaging oil into the a very useful exercise and can belto polish them.

and in need of a good cleaning

Bringing Up Father

"GLORY BE! HERE COMES.

MAGGIE'S SISTER TO GIT ME TO TAKE HER TO THE OPERA “ „TO-MORROW, NICHTAN' SHE 15 SURE 'NOUGH ANXIOUS TO GO, BUTIAINT GONNA BE IN-

YES,

SIR-

skin before an egg-pack is applied,

REMEMBER NOW!; TELL HER I'M OUT, Į LEFT HERE RIVE MINUTES AGORA

I'M SORRY, BUT MR. „JIGGS 19 OUT-HES A BUSY MAN NOW

AN'I'D ADVISE YOU TO COME

BACK LATER.

LISTEN, BOY! LAINT LOOKIN' FER ADVICE -3° 11 WAIT-

HUH! WHAT A NICE SPOT 1 PUT MESELF INTO THIS

TIME!!!

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