1935-05-30 — Page 2

MAIL SCHEDULES

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 az P:C: each $0.32

Correspondence for this service mud 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!

CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MAY 30, 1935

The Woman's Page

WOMEN'S DRESS IN THREE

GREAT CITIES

AN ARTIST'S IMPRESSIONS

London In Liverpool, the felt Homburg

and all particulars are shewn in the All women dress well now-a-hat seemed to be without a rival schedules exhibited at the Post Offices days or at least they have the Short Chinese lamb coats

were

All letters etc must be marked "By opportunity to do so. The country being worn with tweed skirts and A and be handed in at a Past cousin is no longer proclaimed by spotted neck-scarves tucked inside. clothes that are dowdy, out of date, Small, neatly-coiled buns on the PARCEL POST

neck were evidently popular. A schedule of revised parcel post or unbecoming.

But all women do not dress alike. Birmingham favoured the for! tates, including many reductions, is exhibited in the Parcel Office, G.P.O. Climate, local conditions govern-ward tilted hat upon à band Sting ing social life. possibly geographi- over a riot of short curls. Costs cal situation have their influence were noticeably longer here than on the choice of clothes that wo-jin either London or Liverpool and slightly fitted to the waist. Great 30; men buy.

INWARD MAILS.

FROM EUROPE

Mantua (via Svez)

-May

FROM USA

Pres. McKinley .Pres. Jefferson

Pres. Coolidge Pres. Monroe Emp. of Canada

London women, writes a fashion variety in sleeves and high fax artist, have a preference at the mo-collars, dyed to tone with the coats,

May sment for the small cap with an odd were two points that forced them-

21 piece of the felt placed at an un-selves on one's notice.

June

FROM JAPAN

May

Bokuya Maru Pres. McKinley Pres. Jefferson

Dardanus

Alipore

Kawaii Maru Santhia

Sydney Maru

Pres. Coolidge Emp. of Canada

Pres Monroe

Sewa Maru

catua 3ia!

General Lee

Srechun

FROM SHANGHAI

Pres. McKinley

Rampura

Pres. Jefferson

D'Artagnan Antenor

Pres. Coolidge

Emp. of Canada

Pres Monroe Suwa Maru

Watsata: Mari

General Lee

June

May

June

asual angle, and the stiff eye-veil The short cape obviously meets with approval, and skirts bang în carrow straight lines. Gloves. bags, and stockings match. This is regarded as a point of great im- portance."

BLACK AND WHITE DESIGNS

Green the Popular-Colour This Season

Black and white designs in soft

CONTRASTING SEASON Angora are smart when relieved

Suit Colours-Clash With Accessories

with buttons and ́ ́ belt ́of jade.

with 'a допо green kid, worn !grammed jersey in the same com-

bination. black and green shoes! and hag, with a coarse straw. 231-{ This is a season of contrasts,ĝlor of jade, green, completed by 1) Even an ensemble may have an en-black veil Green, especially jade tirely different skirt, coat and and lily green, is used a great desi blouse. A navy suit with white or with both black and white this 30 with a stone shade in jersey or season.

SEAR

wool-tweed often shows a waistcoat,¦ Blues in the paler shades are. gloves and hat of brightly spotted often cleverly allied with faded foulard. A black tailored skirt is lilac and primrose. There is an at- smart worn with a gay coral Black tractive little suit in blue cotton and beige spotted blouse, and a crepe. The short sac coat showed smart cut-away coat in beige tweed a waistcoat of lilac wool, with yel- and linen material

low, Bine and an initials worked

The cape suit is popular when Spring begins verging into Sum- mer, for its practical cape and smartness. Lola Lane, screen actress, shows as a chic combina- tion of beer navy blue wool crepe with a close-fitting blouse of Fight blue taffeta,

“HOSTESS” GOWN

Do Not Choose Evening Frock Or Cocktail Dress

If you want a "hostess" gown

REGULARITY AIDS

BEAUTY-

Special Diet Given

GREAT DIFFERENCE BETWEEN APPETITE AND HUNGER

Regularity of all daily functions, is essential Often this is not quite enough. A proper diet will adjust things Sallow skin often means and over-plus of bile. That will be helped as a proper diet takës effect.

luncheon,

and

The following diet will ensure you the very best results from your treatment. Eat as much raw food) as you can manage and don't mix) starches and proteins. Have orange, lemon or grapefruit juice first thing in the morning, and fol- low it with a fruit breakfast with,j possibly, a glass of milk. A big mixed salad tomatoes, lettuce, cucumber carrots, eating with a lump of cheese, or brown bread and butter makes an ideal meal Then for din-¡ iner, eat fish or grilled meat, steamed; vegetables and a sweet anch 93 baked apple, dates. raisins or prunes with cream on them.

Eat only three meals a day andi nothing in between. Drink lemon!

China tea. and orange drinks or If you have been used to a heavy breakfast you may not feel satisfied at first, but stick it out and you'l soon realise the benefit. There is a jbig difference between appetite and

real hunger.

GAY COLOURED DRAPERIES

Net Muslin Inexpensive

Spot or plain net muslin finished with hemstitch and large satin bows

A heavy silk and wool skirt min såk, and a swathed beret, belt, 7 black may have a grey flannel sac and crepe handbag of the three this season, or even one into which are among the less expensive drape

coat and a bright blue pull-over colours. It is pretty and very use- you can slip at, a minute's notice

with black buttons and beret

White and pale shades in lawn andi

FROM MANILA

Jane

Nankin Changte

5 fine lingerie shirts are often select- ed for town wear with plain dark suitings.

FROM STRATTS & INDIA

Creme

FROM AUSTRALIA

May

FOR JAPAN

Antilochus

Tyndarens.

Мат

30

June

Conte Verde

Mantua Emp. of Asia

Trudeană. Maru

Agapenor

Athos II

Sai Sang

FOR U.S.A.

Menestheus

May

June

Tyndareas Emp. of Asia

30

31

FOR SHANGHAI

Martua

Emp. of Asia

Athos H

May

Conte Verde

31

Nankiz

Changte

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'OUTWARD MAILS.

FOR, RITROPE

Mantua (via Siberia).

Emp. of Asia (via Vancouver,

- and Siberia)

June

ful for warm days.

ACCESSORIES FOR JOURNEYS

Maintaining Daintiness And Freshness

ries, White organdie, with pale after a long, tiring day, you should yellow spot design, and bows of rib- ban in the same shade of Fellow choose neither an evening frock nor a cocktail dress, but an outfit which make a charming « drapery. canopy, valance and cover is a sort of evening coat-frock

The

have

It is a little more formal than three picot-edged frills. The white lounging pyjamas and is one of the organdie is mounted over pale yel- low satin. Pale-blue organdie sim- newest ideas.

You get into it like a coat and Ply finished with hemstitching out- button it from neck to hem (which, lining wide scallops, is another by the way, reaches to your toes), colour scheme. In all these colour feeling comfortably conscious of the schemes hampers or stand baskets To maintain an appearance

neatness of your smoothly outlined are, of course, trimmed to match. freshness and daintiness it is a good idea to have most of one's waist, trim high collar, and long

sleeres.

of

frocks or blouses provided with a

light-coloured collar or tie. These accessories take up little space in trunks and should be carried m great numbers. If one is careful to have the collar or the bow al-

BRIMS GO UP AND DOWN

Brims up and down. Sometimes Iways crisp and fresh, it will dispel they extinguish completely one

any suggestion of slovenliness - ör monotony in the style of dressing.

Closes: Reg. 9.15 x.m. Ord, 10 am cards for Europe and South America BRIMS FEATURE IN

Rampura (via Marseilles)

Jzne

Closes: Reg. 9.45 sm. Ord. 10.30 am. Athos II (via Siberia) D'Artagnan (via Marseilles)

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Closes. Reg. 9.45 a.m. Ord. 10.30 a Antenor (via Marseilles) ......

Closes Beg 8.45 Ord. 9.30 am

FOR AUSTRALIA -

June

Tanda (vis Brisbane)

FOR STRAITS

Jume

Bampura

+

Fai Lee

Hawan Marud

FOR MANILA

Juse

Tanda

-Pres. Jefferson

FOR INDIA

Jane

Rampura D'Artagnan

VIA SIBERIA Letters and posi

are forwarded. Hyža Siberia" if so superscribed.

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

AIR MAIL Imperial Airways via

Bandoeng Amsterdam

HAT FASHIONS

Variety Of Styles

Beside the ups and downs there are hats that prefer to make the wat best of all worlds, These wander 1 Singapore,

Singapore Saigon-Marseilles via Sai- both up and down. The brim may gon. Correspondence, for Europe and be fairly wide and turned up all. will be around, like that of an American cepted for transmission by these Sersailor. It may then be made to dip vices Rates and all particulars are shewn in

intermediate

countries

the schedules exhibited at in front over the eyes, giving a be- the General Post Office and Kowloon coming shadow, the while it turns Office. All letters eta, must be mark- ed "By Air Mail" and handed in at p at the side and down again at

the General Post

Office Unless the back, shovel fashion. Shovels

superscribed for despatch by a speci-of any kind are rather safe. Also,

off the face that a ruching of eye: Sometimes they are so much

taffetas has to soften the blow and

assist the meek little bonnet whilly

is left. Englishwomen take easily to Puritan bonnets and haloes; they should be most careful when the urge is mosviolent.

SHIRLEY TEMPLE BRIGHT EYES

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been made by an expert but our for occasional phonetic spelling.

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HORIZONTAL

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(abbr.) 14-Check 15-Wlaged

· 16-Mountains in

Russia

1-Cheers 19h type 20--Taut

H-A master in any art

23-East India (abbr.) 24-Terminate 26-Small (Scot) 27-Eternity

23-Art of calculation 32-Constructe

34-To cut (Prov. Eng.) 35-Land measure W-Fruit of a tree 33-Serf

39-Depart 41-Record

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57-Because

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50-City in

Massachusetts

163-So be I.

164-Made longer |63-Pith of a matter

69-Hang (70-Girl's name 71-Comfort 72-Spanish title 73-Assistant (abbr.)

VERTICAL

1-Before

2-Suggests

3-A rodent (pl.) · 4-Soon

5-Pertaining to a

parent

6-Southern State of

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13-Possessive of Alanom

13-Employa, om

22-Gain

23-Otherwise

25-Cuts in smați caben. 29-Quietness.

130-Perfect

31-Slatted box 33-5wiss mathema-

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42-Ocean vessel

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43-Pitch

#5-Animal skin. 48-The face of a person. 49-Deficiency of blood So-Produces. 52-Female attendant

(India)

55-River in S. E.

France

59-Card term

United States (abbr) 61.Gief's name 7-Fragment of cloth - 62-Man's name

Eu Votes

S-East India herb

10-asirs in sunshine- Hi-Shielding

¡65-Girl's name

66-General Post-office

(abbr.) 67-Dative (abbe.)

The solution of the above with a neis cross-word pus

will appear in to-morrow's 'issue

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