1935-07-01 — Page 2

MAIL SCHEDULES

GENERAL HOLIDAT

On Monday, July 1 the General Post Office will be open from 8 am. to 10am and the Branch Post Offces from 8 am to 9 am

There will be one collection from the pillar boxes and one delivery of ordinary correspondence

S SOME USEFUL

days and one delivery of registered correspondence at 9.30 am.

The Money Order Office will be en- tirely closed.

AIR MAIL

Imperial Airways via Singapore Bandoeng-Amsterdam viz Singapore Saigon-Marseilles. via Saigon Singapore-Australia

Correspondence will be accepted for! transmission by these services. Exter and all particulars are shewn in the schedules exhibited st

THE CHINA MAIL MONDAY, FLY 1, 1935

Women's Lage

HOUSEHOLD

SUGGESTIONS

Charming Gifts. For Invalids

LUNCHEON IDEA

Potted bulbs, such as tülips, the Post which have barely started to show Offices. All letters etc, must be mark leaf, are charming gifts for in- ed "By Air Mail" and be handed in a valids. It is much more interest- a Post Office

INWARD MAILS..

FROM USA.

July

Pres. Hoover Etap. of Japan Pres. Garfield

FROM JAPAN

July

Nankin

Pres.- Hoover Pres. Garfield Emp. of Japan

Hakozaki Mazu Arizona MaruTM. Tantalus

FROM SHANGHAI

July

"Aramis

Hector

Scharnhorst

Pres. Hoover

Pres. Garfield

Emp. of Japan

Tantalus

FROM MANILA

July

Pres. Pierce

Nellore

FROM STRAFTS & INDIA

Mentor

Conte RoSO

Haruna Mara-

Agamemnon

Nellore

FROM AUSTRALIA

OUTWARD MAILS.

FOR EUROPE

Aramis (Marseilles Air Mail

Service)

July

July

ing to watch these tiny plants grow and blossom, than to watch cart flowers fade and die.

One-Dish Mes!

For a one-dish meal breaded pork chops, potatoes, whole car- rots and sliced apples, baked en casserole, is very adequate.

Woodenware

.

Have you seen the fascinating new woodenware serving buffet) Sisuppers for informal luncheons? Si You can get entire sets these days! Sof serving bowls, plates, platters, huge salad forks and spoons, “Even cups and saucers.

Effect of Wall Mirrors Wall mirrors, when used cor rectly, do much to make a small room seem more spacious, reflect- ing both light and colour.

Dessert Instead Of Sweet Some people never serve sweet with a luncheon or dinner when fish has been the piece de resistance. They prefer wafers. fruits, cheese, or a similar selec- tion for desserts.

Spring Flowers For Sick Room Flowers with a heavy ordour! should never be used as decorations on the tray prepared for a person who is L Spring flowers are [ideal for this purpose.

For Salt Cellars

If you place a few grains of rice in each salt cellar, the salt will not 3 stick in damp weather.

July

Closes: Reg. 9am. Ord. 9.30 am. Hector (via Marseilles)

Closes: Reg. 8.45am. Ord. 9.30 am. Pres. Pierce (viz San Fran

2

Asama Maru (via Sibeira)

Scharnhorst (via Siberia)

cisco)

GOAT'S MILK AIDS BEAUTY

Whitens And Softens The Skin

Paris is trying to induce wo- mer to wear longer skirts, but Hollywood, now the

arbiter styles, is sticking to shorter lengths. Here, Ann Dvorak, screen actress, wESTS 3 smart, two-piece aftenoon formal frock of cotton lace. Of misty grey, it has a tunic waist with belled -length three-quarter sleeves.

HOW TO PREVENT CURTAINS FROM

BLOWING OUT

Beautifying Your Feet

Pesistent Exercises The Key To Success

SWIMMING AND DANCING ARE HELPFUL

and

BY ANN SOUTHERN) Slim

arkles strong straight feet need not be an un- obtainable dream for any women to-day. Provided the feet and ankles are normally formed, you can make them beautiful through persistent exercise. As a begin- ning, you mast buy shoes which fit regardless of your pride. Next use a good soap and a good cream on your feet and ankles. Bough, chapped skin is always ugly and you are uncomfortable. Now

dit ready for something more ficult

Look at your ankles Either they are slim and beautiful, or too thin, or thick and lumpy. It you possess the first kind, thank your fairy god-mother and keep them that way by good shoes, massage, and avoidance of too jmuch strenuous exercise.

If your inkles are thin, try tennis, golf, hiking, bicycle rid- jing, or anything which

working or playing on your feet:

IGANS

For the normal or overweight ankie again exercise is the key. Instead of staring on your feet,

avoid too much of the above exercise sitting or activity, and lying down Cross your feet and force the foot to the right as far) as possible, then down, to the left and forward. This rotary exercise is good for the heavy

In this very plain but exceed- ingly smart pair of tailored navy, bine shorts surmounted by' a navy. with candy blue satin '"shirt striping, Anita Louise, screen actress, is ready for beach play.

Opera Bags

Enter Fashion Circles Once Again

MODERN STYLES ARE CHARMING

Remember those little "opera

ankle, and to keep the perfect one bags that grandmother carried

slim and

THE

HONG KONG

PENINSULA HOTELS

HONG KONG HOTEL-REPULSE BAY HOTEL

PEAK HOTEL

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL,

HOTELS,

LIMITED

the Grand Hotel des Wagons. Lits, Peipis

OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE

This crossword puzzle has been made by an expert

but our readers are warned, to look out for occasional phonetic spelling, such as harbor, plow, and altho

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1-Native of Scotland 45-Sacred bit§CE=Yp?TI-GOTT mocinda. B-Lump of butter

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falschood 14-Boy's name 15-Mad

16-Allure 17-English noble

graceful. Swimming with such pride? They were al- and ballroom dancing are also ways fashioned from some rare excellent Massaging the thick old brocade and exuded a faint with your fingers helps along the odour of delicate sachet. When 21-Pruss

the silk draw string at the top!

good work

Last of all remember that much was loosened, the interior reveal-¦ To prevent

casement curtains

be done by walking andjed a small lace handkerchief, a from blowing out when windows can are wide open sew a small bone standing correctly. Our bodies pair of pearl opera glasses, and ring to match the curtain about are co-operative far beyond our similar old-fashioned feminine ac-

half-way along the lower her, se deserts and almost invariably re-cessories.

If there are any of these pack- that it can be fixed on to a small spond with greater health and hook screwed into the edge of beauty when treated properly.ed away in old lavender at your Gosts' milk is an important

the window sill. When the cur-i beauty aid for a weather-beaten taim is hooked down neither the jakin. It whitens and af the same Closes: Reg. 3:15 pm. Ord. 4. p.m. time makes the skin soft as velvet ring nor the hook will be notice- Conte Rosso (via Sibéria) ..

Hector (viz Marseilles) ...

Goats' milk and fine oatmealable from inside the room.

mixed together in the proportion

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"paste" for the face or arins.

FOR MANILA

July

Scharnhorst

Pres. Hoover

of about one tablespoonful of the] meal of three tablespoonfuls of the milk, make

effective

THE GLADSTONE

Emp. of Japan

Pres. Garfield

FOR SHANGHAI

HAND BAG

Latest Style

Jaly

Asama Maru

Pres, Pierce Conte RossO Haruna Mara

VIA SIBERIA--Letters and post

2 cards for Europe and South America)

are forwarded "via Siberia"

4) superscribed.

4

ZO.

FLANNEL TROUSERS

Stains Removed With Dry Starch

some

house get them out and save your- self money-for "opera bage" have come again into fashion favour!

The first of these bags was a delicate thing fashioned of white satin. Tiny satin gardenias de- corated the top and a long hand-

20-Beseeches 21-Prussian city 23-Convince Frustrats

31-Senior (abbr) 32-Muzical note

33-TWO

34-Thorughfare 37-Robe

99%Venture

41-Opening 44-Woodland spelle

50-Diminutive Bix St-Rodent

53-Frog (Lat-3 54-Pitch

65-Sainte (abbit) 58-Formerly

VERTICAL

-Silde 3-Fruit of the pine 3-Assaults

Rend

tree toed sloth

7Abounded

Greek letter

9 isolate

21Made a mistake 22-Bird homes

-Advertisements.

(abbr) -Drunkard 125 Employ

27-interjection

129-It is (contr.)

$25.Perches

28Small candies

-Council of state 38 Come into view 140-Egyptian god

1-Course of food

|43-Regrets

45-Land

measure

46-Taverns

47 Statute (abbr)

10 Part of the body 2-Preposition

The solution of the about with a non cross will appear in to-morrow's issus.'-

POPULAR STYLE OF TRIMMING

Stitched Taffeta

GLOVES TO MATCH WITH EVENING WEAR

made tassel of silk hung from the bottom The draw string was! Here is a well-tried hint for white silk cording run through)

covered cleaning white or grey fannel diminutive ivory rings

with shirred satin. A white satic trousers, Rub

day starch with a soft cloth, roll up gardenia hung from the ends of The Gladstone bag, or kit bas, trousers in a clean cloth,

and of cord.

The modern version are really call it what you will, is still with leave for a day or two. Open out REGISTERED and PARCEL as, but in rather different ghise and shake well, and the stains charming so much more effes tive with the new evening gowns MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than its Victorian predeceasOil have disappeared.

than the strictly tailored hags

Stitched taffeta is a popular than the time given:

unless! abore

They are now zip-fastened and

and metal utility compacts. otherwise stated, and where mails are 2 advertised to close at or before 9 fitted with a small padlock, and

Naturally there had to re style of trimming, but stitching: visions. Grandmother didn't in new forms, such as triangular have to worry about such things blocks or piping stitched by las lipsticks, zouge, powder, per- fume, eyeshadow, and what not!

DETACHABLE COVERS FOR ARMS OF CHAIRS

a.m., registered and parcel-mails are look even better in bottle green closed at 5 pm on the previous day than in the more usual brown

AIR MAIL.—Imperial Airways via shade.

FOR JAPAN

July

Pres Pierce Aszma MarU

-FOR STRAITS

July

Asama Maru

Hector Harma Mara

FOR

July

Pres Pierce Azamis

2 letters etc, must be marked "By

FOR INDIA

July

Singapore, Eandoeng-Amsterdam Singapore Saigon-Marseilles via Sai- gon, Correspondence for Europe and j intermediate countries will be accept ed for mansmission by these Services. Rates and all particulars are shewn in the schedules exhibited at the Genera!! Post Office and Kowloon Ofice.

STRAW HATS CLEANED

WITH BORAX

COATS AND CAPES Ascot Suggestions In Pale Colours

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hand on both sides of the cord, and suede are used with taffeta gives the effect of both quilting and tacking appears in unusual and piping, and carries out the ways, such as diagonally from general tendency for cloque or the side seam partly across the metalasse effects seen repeatedly hand and gauntlet, and suede is Lin both woollen and silk materials embroidered a Flangiaise for at the moment. Quilted lineas evening wear. Omber effects in When making new loose chair are used for short sac costs and stockings again appear, they are. Post Office. Unless superscribed fo:ness is not required for the pan-ple black frocks, and a gown of covers make extra pieces for the and evening capes, and to give a graduated from light flesh tints despatch by a specific air mail serama, the hat should be rolled black lace with shimmering black arms with press stads attached stiff finish to a gown made of up the shin to black, dark gray

spider-web These can then be easily removed elastic-like fabrici vice, correspondence will be forward

and crushed into the hands when embroidery

land washed when dirty- ed by the first service available.

dry.

"Ascot suggestions are short)" The borax will stiffen as well coats and capes in pale pink and

2 37" and handed in at the General as clean straw hats, but if stiff-pastel colours to wear with sim

pattern

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and brown at the back

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