1935-05-25 — Page 2

MAIL SCHEDULES

THE CHINA-MAIL SATURDAY, MAY 25, 1935

AIR MAIL, RATES

As from 6th May the air mail rates'

to Great Britain via Imperial Airways will be reduced to

Letter $0.50 per ot

P.C. each $0.39

Correspondence for this service must be clearly marked "Via Imperial Air ways".

Imperial Airways via Singapore Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore Saigon-Marseilles via Saigon Singapore Australia Correspondence will be accepted for transmisson by these services. Rates: and all particulars are shewn in the schedules exhibited at the Post Offices All letters ett must be marked "By Air Ma" and be handed in at a Pest Cffice.

Dr. Vilhjalmur Stefansson. the noted Arctic explorer, told Pittsburgh historians that the Fatican records include a paper written by an Irish moak in 820 AD telling of the Irish colonization of Iceland and A schedule of revised parcel post Greenland. The explorer stai- rates, including many reductions, is ed that the name of the man erhibited in the Parcel Office, GRO!who discovered America may never be known but he was certainly Irish.

PARCEL "POST

A device developed at Harvard Medical School besar the thinking capacity of brains by measuring electrical reactions by means of vacuum tube amplifiers. Each function of the brain sleeping, fainting, etc records a different pattern on the machine which can be used in diagnosing mental all ments and judging capacities. Dr. Frederic A. Gibbs here uses the machine on Jeannette Leighton.

Nonz Gloys, aged 19, of Roy with washingtus, goes on chores in spite of a disease which is gradually taruing her body into stone.

THE

HONG KONG

PENINSULA HOTEL:

FOTEL

HONG KONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL; PEAK HOTEL;

in association with

& SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL.

HOTELS,

LIMITED

the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peiping

INWARD MAILS. FROM EUROPE

Mantza (via Suez)

May

FROM USA

May

Pres Taft Pres. McKinley

FROM JAPAN

Takiwa Maru

Pres. Taft.

Hakodate Maru Genoa Maru

Tanda Maru Bokuya Mara Pres. McKimley

FROM SHANGHAI

Hawaii Maru

Tokina Maru

Pres. Taft

Pres. McKinler

Rampara

Nankin

FROM MANILA

May

June

FROM STRAITS & INDIA

INDIAS

Tuensang (Air Mail ex Ina.

perial Airway Service}

Talma

Tango Maru

Antilochus

June

Conte Verde

FROM AUSTRALIA

June

Nankin

OUTWARD MAILS.

FOR TROPE

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KRA

Jame Rampura (vía Marseilles)

Closes: Reg. 9.45 am. Ord. 10.30 am.

1.

A novelty beige wool was needed to create this spart ensemble worn by Lola Lane, the film actress. Royal blue is added to beige in smock coat for a smart combination.

Along New York's Park Avenue, these lovely Easter fashions were caught by an ever watchful cameraman. Left to right are Miss Polly Poti, in a red silk dress with a green corduroy cost: Mrs. Banks Bertschmann, în a smartly tailored check suit and silver fox stole: Miss Cathleen Fox, wearing a tanie cost of natural hopsacking over a lively polka dot silk dress; and Miss Mariel Richards, in a check suit and a knee-length

cost.

Ideal for street wear is this: attractive navy blue and white print frock worn by Madge Exam, the screen actress. The dress features the new shirred bust line and a pointed collar → of white pique.

David Taylor, aged 13 a New Orleans orphan, was missing twe days before his foster-grand- mother, with whom be lives. found him in the hospital where he had entered himself and had been operated on for appendi- citis.

1935

HONG KONG DOLLAR

DIRECTORY -

ON SALE

AT ALL BOOKSTALLS

PRICE $1.00 ·

THE COLONY'S BEST DOLLAR VALUE

THE HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO.

China Mail Bldg.

34, Wyndham Street

FOR AUSTRALIA

May

Kitano Haru (via Thursday

Island)

FOR STRAFES

May

Tawa Rosang

Juce

Bampura

FOR MANILA

May

Kitano Mara

Silverypress Tjinegara

FOR INDIA

MayTM

Tilawa Hosang

#

June

Rampura

VIA SIBERIA- Letters and post- cards for Europe, and South America are forwarded via Siberia" if so superscribed.

time

REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than the given above unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 am, registered and parcel malls are closed at 5 pm on the previous day.

AIR MAILImperial Airways via Singapore, Bandoeng Amsterdam via

Singapore Saigon-Marseilles via Sal-

Correspondence

for Europe and intermediate "countries

will be espted for transmission by there Ser vices.

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Rates and All partienlars are shown in the schedules exhibited at

From 5-and 18-cent store salos-

Modernised beach overalls,

A one-piece suit of brown

Prompt action by Mrs. George U. Harris, right, a New ribbed, kuit with "narrow the General Post Office and Kowloon

Other socially, ed front and belt of Bouzn Ofice. All letters etc must be mark-girl to Hollywood feature roles is

the jump made in a few months by Lashioned from a heavy, novel York socialite, enabled the police to capture Arther Ulisse shoulder straps and a bob- ed "By Air Mail" and handed in at

Helen Erickson, 20, of Worcester, knit in navy blue is here and Dominick Pilotti in a new racket. Unless the General Post Office.

She left the Worn by Kay English, a screen: prominent people have been victimised by racketeers who stripe colour, worn by Max

Ulisse actrem, and follows the superscribed for despatch by a speci- Massachussetts.

stare job to try her lack on Broadwcomer. The card shoulder sent a photograph purporting to be the victim, posed nude, ine Doyle, the Hollywood

and Pillotti denied the charges.

general style in exposing the way. A movie scout saw her in a straps and ivory ball buttons with a request for money to suppress the photo.

skin to the sun's - TRYS, theatre and signed her for a War at the back are interesting

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