MAIL SCHEDULES
PUBLIC HOLIDAY
On Friday, May 21, the General Post
ee will be open from 8 am to
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MAY 23," 1935
The Woman's Page
non, Kowloon Central Post Office AMBITION A HEALTHY
com 8am to 11 am and the other
anch Post Offices from 8 am to 9
SThere will be oze collection from the Har boxes and one delivery of ordin- ry correspondence as on Sunday's and be delivery of registered correspon ence at 10 1.m.
15
the Money Order Office will be en- rely closed
AIR MAIL RATES
As from 6th May the air mail rates Great Britain via Imperial Airways ill be reduced to -
Letter $0.50 per oz. PC, each $0.
THING
Realized Only After
Hard Work ·
CONSIDER CAREFULLY BEFORE TAKING THE PLUNGE
dark
An ambition is a healthy thing for any human being to have. It
the is a good lantern for Correspondence for this service must places on life's road and helps to be clearly marked "a Imperial Air-comfort tired feet when the go- ing is rough It is something to Imperial Airways via Singapore Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore look forward to in bad times, says Saigon Marseilles via Saigon Winifred O'Rorke in "Woman and
Singapore-Australia
Beauty." *Correspondence will be accepted for
Whatever your age. whatever ansmission by these services. Bates ind all particulars are shewn in thei chedules exhibited at the Post Offices your station in life, there is some All letters etc.. mast be marked "By thing you want to see. or own, or Mail and be handed in at a Post do, whether you are fifteen, 25, 40 Mice
OF TO. Whether you count 'your- self a failure or a success, whether A schedule of revised parcel post you live in a cottage in the country tes, including many reductions, is or a mansion in town-make hibited in the Parcel Office, GP.O. your mind now what you want mOST. jon earth and set out post haste to realize your ambition.
PARCEL POST
INWARD MAILS.
FROM EUROPE
Hakozaki Maru (via Negapa-
tam-Air Mail
May
FROM USA.
May
Pres. Johnson
· FROM JAPAN
May
Pres. Johnson Hakone Marr Kitano Maru Tɔkiwa Maru
Tyndareus
FROM SHANGHAI
Sunning
Pres. Johnson
Burdwan
Tokiwa. Maru
FROM MANILA
May
Pres. Grant
General Sherman
Nankin
24
up
Do
Wait a minute, though, you must not be too hasty. You must be very sure you do really want what you are setting out to get. This is es- pecially true of big ambitions that will affect your whole life. 24 not commit yourself to working and
planning and thinking and striv ing after anything until you know -24 your own mind thoroughly. Pause! 24 and reflect. Is it what you really
want?
June
FROM STRAITS & INDIA
241
To be rich. To be powerful To have great possessions. To write.
a successful novel. To paint a 24 great picture. To marry well. To!
live dangerously all these ambi- tions can be realized only after in- credible hard work and consider- able sacrifice, and, unless you con sider very carefully at the begin-
24
24 ning of your journey, you will ar- rive weary and faint with pursu- ing only to find the fairy gold of your desire turning to dust as your eager hands close upon it.
A sheer crepe in a fine maize aul brown check is used to create this
KNITTING NEEDLE
HOLIDAY FROCKS
Should Be Uncrushable
And Novel
Lost Knob Substituted With Sealing Wax
If the knob comes off the end of a knitting needle, an effective sub- stitute may be made from sealing- The perfect holiday frock has wax. Warm the end of a stick of two characteristics. It should be wax until it is soft Press the end unerashable and if possible, no- of the needle gently against it Įvel
Tarn the needle slowly round until There is a frock made from a hall of wax has gathered on the fthread, but knitted in 'an oper-end. Then draw it quickly away work lacey sort of pattern. This and smooth the ball of wax into a dress has 2 Peter Pan collar, short neat knob. This will preventi sleeves, and a belt to match the stitches from accidentally slipping dress. If a little fullness is found over the end.
to be
more becoming in front, there is a frock slightly gauged at) the neck under a rather deep tura- down collar.
FABRIC GLOVES
HAIR TREATMENT
Tone Improved In Short Time
...
Hair without its
ware. without
Make Your Hands Lookits setting, or unguent of any kind looks harsh and hopeless at this Elegant And Sender
time of year, Pubbing the scalp, not roughly but kindly, produces One kind of love is, worthy of an improvement in tone in a short the attention of people who do not time. It should also be brushed. ordinarily deviate from the very or, rather, burnished. This means plain varieties except for special soft brush used a good many times. evening occasions.
It does not seem to reach the scalp.
This is in fabric-in navy blue of though the hair can be brushed up) aigger brown or white. The palms the wrong way, but the effect on are in a smooth artificial silk, cool the hair is remarkable. and comfortable. The backs and gauntlets are in a silky material! with a ribbed surface. The fin gers are cut with ample length, al- ways an important feature in any glove; and the ribbing has the effect of making the hands look very elegant and slender.
street ensemble chosen for Spring BRILLIANT FEATHER
by Maxine Jennings, screen new- comer. Simply coloured smartness
.is derived by contrasting tones.
GREASY SKINS
CURED
Simple Treatment
BOAS
Evening Capes Replaced
HOME HINT
Fused Electric Wire Repaired
Having discovered what fuse wire is broken, lift off the china;
fase from the box, loosen the two screws at either end and remove the old wire.
Kou
Wind the new wire round to the right til it is secure, and replace screw. Now take the wire over the bridge to the other screw and re-l
Make sure that the wire is Boas fave replaced the feather (peat.
too tight. evening cape, in vivid pinks, purples neither too loose and green. Huge green leaves form Replace the fuse and cut off the almost the entire bodice and edge ends. the decollete of a directoire green Greasing all over and especially evening dress, cut on-slim princess round, the nails soon takes from ines, or, rather, directoire lines, hands that hard, skiany look which finished off with a huge bunch of can even make the face look wrong-purple petunias and Many people prefer to rub rather purple net scarf than to varnish their nails.
Vivid jewelled belts appear 012 real point is to see that they are levening as well as
afternoon 25 as white as driven snow the edge,
dresses, usually proving the colour and that the half-moon is well out-i
decorative lined at the quick. Hands are also contrast as well as
telement 24 improved by rubbing on a circula- tion basis. Soft water, or even softened water, is a panacea for) most skins, and users of these may be able to dispense with grease
May
Rector
Mzil ex In- Xuensang (Air
pezial Airway Service) -Josa
26
FOR STRAITS
28
May
Tango Maru
FROM AUSTRALIA
June
Burdwan Hakone Maru Tilawa
24
Nankin
FOR MANILA
May
OUTWARD MATS,
Emp. of Asia Pres. Johnson Kitano Marg Tjinegara
FOR. ETEOPE
May
·FOR INDIA
May
|Hoseng
Hakone Maru 24 Tilawa
Taiyo Maru (viz San Fran-
cisco) Closes: Reg. 4.15 pm Ord. 5 p.m. Pres. Grant (via Victoria B.C.)
Closes: Beg 11.15 am Ord. Noon. Burdwan (via Marseilles)
21 Closes: Rex 1115 am. Or Noon. Eskone Maru (via Marseilles) 211 Closes: Reg. 10.30 am Ord 11 a.m. Hakozaki Maru (via Siberia)
Taiyo Maru
Fector
www.
FOR SHANGHAI
Hakozaki Marü
Pres. Grant
General Sherman
Zaiyo Maru
May
FOR JAPAN
May
Pres. Grant
Hakozaki Maru
General Sherman
24
VIA SIBERIA Letters and post-altogether. cards for Europe and South America are forwarded via Siberia" if s30 superscribed
: REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS
are closed 15 minutes earlier than the 23time given above unless otherwise
24 stated, and where mails are advertised,
The
EVENING FROCKS
24 to close at or before 9 am, registered Styles Must Be Sober-If
21 and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m.
24 on the
previous day.
AIR MAIL-Imperial, Airways TA Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via
Singapore Saigon-Marseilles
Sai-
Materials Are Gay
V
од
2
floating
HIGHLIGHTS IN FASHION
Pin Spot Materials
*
Contrasting 'pin-spot materiais
are high-lights in fashion just now.
Red, white and blue leads the field
as
2
colour scheme a topicai Jubilee touch. A two-piece-slit- skirted dress and swing-back coat -is in blue and white pin-spot Your evening frock may go gay silk, with facings and, tie of red!
23 gon. Correspondence for Europe and as the saying is, in vivid flower and white pin-spot.
24 intermediate countries
If you
241cepted for transmission by these Ser-go gay about material, be sober
the General Post Office and Kowloon Picture frocks in taffetas can be Office All letters etc., must be mark bought quite inexpensively, are nice ed By Air Mail" and handed in at
Unless for the small, slim woman, Office.
will be ac-patterns on a dark ground
24 vices.
Rates and all particulars are about style. shewn in the schedales exhibited at
FOR AUSTRALIA
THE CANADA SHOE CO.
May
25 the General
Post
but
18
FOR USA.
May
superscribed for despatch by a speci- make larger-sized women look im- fic air mail service, correspondence mense. will be forwarded, by the first service
D'Águilar St-ce Wellington St.
High Grade Fotwear for LADIES and GENTLEMEN “
Taiyo Mara
23 available.
Pres. Grant
24
2A
Kitano Maru (via Thursday
Island)
General Sherman
***
Dinner dresses with high, round necklines, and wide, elbow-length. sfit sleeves are smart.
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