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Correspondence for this service must be clearly marked "Via Imperial Air
`Imperial Airways via Singapore Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore Saigon-Marseilles via Saigon Singapore-Australia Correspondence will be accepted for transmission by these services. Rates and all particulam are shown in the schedules exhibited at the Post Oßcus An letters etc, must be marked "By Air Mail and be handed in at a Post Ofice.
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INWARD MAILS. FROM EUROPE
Mantos (via Suez)
Foratric (Air Mail ex
seilles)
FROM USA
Pres. McKinley
Pres. Monroe
"Emp. of Canada
Genoa Maru
FROM JAPAN
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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 1935
The Woman's Page
IT MUST BE IN THE PINK
RASPBERRY ICE TO CHINESE
POTTERY
TINT
BATTLE FASHION FRONT ALONE
AND UNAIDED
(BY ANN DVORAK)
Might I offer my suggestions for grand new pyjamas suit in a nobby something pink to add to that spring cotton material, rather like course It can linen, in a shade he calls "Chinese or summertime wardrobe?
be practically any colour pink, from pottery." The short-sleeved sports- the colour of Burgandy to the pale blouse top, boasting a turn-down pinkness of stucco walls surround-Peter Fan collar. fastens with cof- ing old Italian villas.
fee-coloured leather buttons, which
Pink shades of character-like are repeated down the trouser side, those of raspberry ice cream-can sailor fashion, the buttons taking 29 battle the fashion front alone and the place of the sailor's Isces. e
unaided, but I would suggest items
May
Maz
May
June
31
shade with another tone
Tanda Mary Bokuya Maru Pres. McKinley
Dardanus
Alipore
Hawaii Maru Sunthia
Sydney Marz
Emp. of Canada
Pres. Monroe
Sewa Maru
Tabeuta. Maru
General Lee
FROM SHANGHAI
Bases
Narming
Fres. McKinley
Kampura
D'Artagnan
Antenor
Emp. of Canada
Pres Monroe
Sawa Mara
FROM MANILA
May
Jaye
Izme
FROM STRAITS & INDIA
Tatsuta Maru General Lee
Nankin
Changte
o Antilochus
Conte Verde
Ternkuni Maru
Agapenor
Sai Sang
Menestheus
Nankin
Changte
FROM AUSTRALIA
OUTWARD MAILS.
FOR KITROPE
Mantua (ria Siberia).
Emp. of Asia (via Vancouver
and Siberia)
May
June
June
of apparel that combine
For wear with a navy <tailored
2 rosy suit, there is a three-piece list of
A
accessories which is admirable.
stitched Wear a pale pink wool crepe rose-pink soft felt hat. sports dress, covered by a three brim turning up off the face, bon- A blouse of heavy quarter length swagger cost of grey net fashion. and pink checked flannel.
Grey weight crepe de chene, tailored
29 flannel beach shorts look stunningly shirt collar and cuffs stitched to
30 smart allied to a rose pink jersey watch the bat Pigskin, durable top that is sleeveless, and ties round gloves dyed rose pink-with gaunt the neck with a string like aban-lets again stitched. danna handkerchief.
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+
And if you feel in a finicky mood,
A leather belt in beige and tree- you can purchase a handbag, work- bark brown is a flattering addition manlike and roomy, of pink pigskin
to a pink linen tennis frock, or a with dull silver monogram. pink cashmere sweater the colour of cherry blossom.
Pyjamas Desigu
When It is Warm
For winter nights, could I sug- than a gest anything lovelier
rose That genius of a designer, Moly-Grecian gown of pale blush
a chiffon, with floating draperies at neux, of Paris, bas designed
the back. "wings" of chiffon attach- ed to the shoulder line. a cluster:
THREE PIECE SUIT. of tiny pink rambler roses to mark
For Country And Week-End Visits
grow
the waistline, and a silver ribbon to fasten back those shorn locks, which are now allowed to fairly long and are curled Grecian boy fashion in tight ringlets all over our heads?
Very manmish is the start tai- Joring of this tweed suit. The only departures from strictly masculine severity are the extra wide lapels Helen Vinson, screen actress, în the attractive model.
HOW MUCH PRINT
TO USE
FACE TREATMENT
Blackheads Drawn Out By CreamTM
CONCLUDE WITH SKIN TONIC
Your face? As one coster said to the other, "What about it?" Do you ever look in a magnifying glass? No? Well perhaps when you are in a hurry it is just as well Seeing it in this way usually comes
as a shock...
But now and again, when you have time to spare, it is a good thing to do. All sorts of small blemishes which normally are une noticeable come to light-tiry black- heads, for instance. - However care- fully the skin is cleansed, it is easy. for small particles of dust to be (come engrained, especially if the
pores are at all relaxed.
The quickest and easiest way of getting rid of them is to use a good blackhead cream, which draws them! out like a magnet, and leaves the face beautifully clean.
<
Before using, cleanse the face wel, and then smear on the cream. Do this before going to bed, and jleave on all night. Wash the face
in the morning, then rub with rough towel, when any small black- heads there may be should away quite easily.
If there are my that are tightly lembedded, it may be necessary to Japply the cream several times.
Always finish, any treatment of this kind by patting well, all over!
tonic the face, with skin
This (closes up the pores, and also stimu-
looks enlivened and refreshed.
Jackets Of Plain Fabricates the muscles, so that the face
Having chosen one's print is not
The tweed three-piece säit is one of the most practical spring selec- Silver sandals, pale pink finger tions for country and week-end nails, toe nails lipstick. A pink visits. A single-breasted coat and and white, very natural looking all There is such a thing as know- Smart short. skirt in a diagonal complexion. A short coat or a tiny striped navy and grey, or beige cape of silver and pink brocade or ing just how much of it to use. The and dark-brown, complete in itself, deep rose velveteen
'51) had the three-quarter loose coat to Now, don't you agree that we're
match. Such suits should be kept all got to be in the pink
on the severe tailored line, entire summer?
ly apart from the dress and coat.
There is no doubt for spring we' always find the three-piece in tweed
for country, and the two-piece
(dress and coat) in wool and silk
for town, very necessary items of
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Ithe wardrobe.
- FOR USA.
May
May
20 Tyndarens
Emp. of Asia 31)
FOR SHANGHAI
May
Mantua Emp. of Asiz
31
Jane
1. Athos II
Conte Verde
Closes: Reg. 9.15 am. Ord. 10 am.
Rampura (via Marseilles)
June
Closes: Reg. 9.45 am. Ord.. 10.30 a.m.
(via Siberia) Athos D'Artagnan (vis Marseilles)
Closes: Reg. 96 am. Ord. 10.30 am.
Antenor
this
UNTIDY EYEBROWS
How To Pluck And Keep
Them Fashionable
Have you tidied your eyebrows lately, or are they beginning to [straggle? A smart woman once
said to me that untidy eyebrows on 30jan otherwise tidy face were liike
golf-shoes with evening dress.
It is easy to pluck those beetling
1 brows, and not nearly so painful as people who have never done it seem
safest and easiest way is to have the entire dress fashioned of the print, with the jacket of the plain fabric. A well known dressmaker does the opposite in his mid-season. collection and places amusing little jackets of print on plain skirt. He
does this right through from his
sports outfits to his formal after-
His! nooner cocktail ensembles
prints are always original, both in
colouring and design, and the gen- Jeral impression is very gay-
PLUM COLOURED TAFFETA
J
Shoes With Blue Heels
♫
Well Again!
Baby's Own Tablets.
Thanks to
When your little one is down with **tummy” trouble, feverishness, or a cold, has teething pains, or is restless, and generally out-of-serts, just give him a dose of Baby's Own Tablet, and almost surely you will find him bright, cheerful and well
Closes Reg. 845 sm. Ord. 9,30 am cards for Europe and South America short, sharp prick you can dull this¡ why not a dress of plum-coloured again in a remaricably short space of
FOR AUSTRALIA
VIA-SIBERIA— Letters and post-to think if you shrink from the
are forwarded via Siberia” if superscribed
30
time.
pleasant
And if you want a colour scheme,
with a special preparation which, taffeta lined with that REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS rubbed in beforehand, renders the shade of faded turquoise which are closed 15 minutes earlier than the process quite painless.
goes so well with this dark, red? unless otherwise) |time given above
You can wear shoes to match-adorn- Or, if you are more Spartan, 2 stated, and where mails are advertised
to close at or before 9 am registered little vaseline, smoothed in before-ed with bine heels.
and parcel mails are closed at 5 pm hand, is suficient to help the hairs
previous day. AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways via
to come away: easily.
Start by taking any stray ones Singapore, Bandoeng Amsterdam via Singapore Saigon-Marselles ris Sai- from the bridge of the nose, and! 1gon Correspondence for Europe and then, if you want the arch to be intermediate countries will be a thinner, take a few from under- cepted for transmission by these Ser-
neath. This is much better than vices.
**June
Tanda (via Brisbane)
1
FOR STRAITS
June
Bampura
Hai Lee Hawaii Mar
on the
FOR MANILA
June
Tanda
Pres. Jeferson
FOR INDIA
June
Rampura D'Artagnan
1
FOR JAPAN
May
Tyndareus Mantua Pap. of Asia
Athos' II
Pates and all particulars are shown in the schedules exhibited at plucking from the top, as it does not
the General Post Offer and Kowloon alter the shape.
Oce. All letters etc, must be mark- Be careful not to take too many ed By Air Mail, and handed in at
the General Post Office. Unless hairs. The thin, attenuated line is
30, superscribed for despatch by a speci-no longer fashionable: Andre
SHIRLEY TEMPLE BRIGHT EYES
A FOX Picture
**Originated by a doctor as the ro- sult of many years study of child- ren's aliments, Baby's Own Tablets have proved the ideal health exr- rective for infants and young child- ren. With gentle laxative
ative action they cleanse the little one's stomach and set digestion right, thereby soothing the nerves and relieving teething pains. Easy to administer, for
children like them on account of their pleasant taste, Eaby's Own Tablets are unsurpassed for the speedy car- rection of the common silments of young children, such as constipation. indigestion,
vomiting, colic, croup, colds, sleeplessness, to dispel worms and relieve the pain of teeth- img.
Guaranteed to contain nothing in any way injurious even to the young- est or most delicate infant, mothers
Tablets. They are sold by chemists everywhere.
301fic air mail.'service, correspondence member that while you can always FRIDAY at the STAR may safely rely on Baby's Own 31 will be forwarded by the first service pluck a few more should you wish
availible.
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