1935-07-31 — Page 2

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INWARD MAILS.

FROM EUROPE

Kashima Mare (via Negapa-

Lan)

"Nalders (via Suez).

Aug.

FROM USA

·Pres. Coolidge...

Pres" Adams

Emp. of Canada

Pres. Jackson

FROM JAPAN

July

Nellore

Pred Adams

Pre. Coolidge

Emp. of Canada

3ru

Haiwan Mars Arabia Maru Melbourne Tatsuta Mara General Lee. Kaisar-J-Hi

Pres. Jackson

FROM SHANGHAI

Pres: Coolidge

Hakusan Mase

Pres. Adam

Emp. of Canada

Calchas

Tatsuta. Mary' General Lee Pres. Jackson

Kaisar-1-Hind

Aug.

FROM MANILA

Aug

Tanda Changte

Anz.

FROM STRAITS & INDIA

Conte Verde

Deucalion

Suisang

Kashima Maru

Soulan

Talma

FROM AUSTRALIA

Aug.

Tands Changte

OUTWARD MAILS.

FOR EUROPE

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 31, 1935

Women's Jage

Floral Sandals For Evening

deep A polka dotted frock in a tile and white combination with fullness set at the skirt front, the

with a demure waist trimmed double pique collar and large bearl buttons, just suits Claire Dudd, vercen actress.

HAIR WORN MUCH SHORTER THIS SEASON

The hair is worn-much shorter this season. It is frequently brushed across the back of the head to curl over the temples and ears. Jeweled slips and pins] are "practically indispensable to this new style of coiffure.

FOR U.S.A.

Aug.

Taithybins

FOR INDIA

Aug.

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14 Arabia Maru

Kumseng 2

Nellore

Closes: Beg 5 pm Ord 6 pm Pres. Jefferson (via Victoria)

Closes: Beg. 4.15 p.m. Ord. 5 p.m. Kashima Mare (via Siberia)

„FOR MANILA

Pres. Adams

Azg

Pres. Coolidge Nellore

Emp. of Canada

FOR SHANGHAI

Ang

Conte Verde

Taltbybins

Prea. Jefferson Kashima Maru

Talthybins

か

FOR JAPAN

Aug.

Pres. Jefferson Kashima Maru

FOR STRAITS

Ang

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Arabia Mar Kumsang

FOR AUSTRALIA

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Pretty Accessory To Print Frocks

CAR AND SHOES THAT

HARMONISE

For evening wear with printed dresses there are sandals fasten-

ed with little bunches of flowers. Gold and silver kid in sandals decorated and Court shoes are with buckles and clips of paste and coloured rhinestone.

shoes

coloured For daytime harmonize with the dress gener ally. Blue and white costumes go with blue shoes stiched with white. Brown pumps hare white insets. and white heels are worn with a brown men suit and bloase of while pique.

With sports suits, scarves give the fashionable bright colour note. Some are of glass fabrics embroidered with brightly colour-i led spots..

egy

Taffetas, organdies, and 'novel-l

bril- y cottons may be had in

A scarf of

liantly coloured plaids, stripes, and spot designş chamois is worn with a matching bag and belt.

ONE-PIECE PYJAMAS WITH BOLERO JACKET

Some trousseau pyjamas seen recently are one-piece with a bo- lero jacket Made of soft silk crepe in a summery shade of maize, they are trimmed with brown silk bands and

2 brown kerchief that dies at the back The trousers are wide and full. The bolero is waist length with short sleeves.

For tall, slim women, such as Claire Dodi, screen actress, this style leads charm and distinction. Over a semifitted foundation of midnight bine chiffon there is an open-front, 'sleeveless tunic of dull gold metal cloth, the hemline pointed towards the knees and the natural waistline defined with a wide gold belt.

BEAUTY OF VOICE

"An Excellent Thing

In Woman"

NECESSARY TO COMPLETE REAL CHARM

No matter how

attractive her

HOW TO LAUNDER

CRETONNES

Bran Water Secret Of Success

FRESHENS UP COLOURS

The

secret of laundering jeretonnes successfully is bran water. It reduces the job to sim iplicity itself and also-freshens up

the surface and the colourings ofị cretonnes. To make it, take about a pint measure full of branj and tip it into a pieces of muslin. tying it up loosely enough to allow the bran plenty of room to swell. Then put it in a saucepan, tied! ends downwards, with four pints of cold water, and allow to simmer gently till the water is quite brown. Straîn it off into a basin, put another four pints of Jcold water on the bran and make a second brew, but keep the two ilots separate.

Put some of the original brew obran water in a good large bath and add to it an equal| quantity of plain water, having it all warm but not hot, with little dissolved soap. The bran helps Ito make the water lather, so you won't need much. Now plunge in all the covers

you want to wash and knead and squeeze them welt in turn without rubbing if

can help it. Then

use the second brew of bran water for rinsing, mixing it also equal pro- portions with plain water with a little salt and vinegar added.

nos

Besides cleansing, the bran water has stiffening properties | sufficient for cretonne and similar] materals. Just squeeze them out] in pare

bran water after they have been rinsed; fold them in a clean cloth before you put them. through the wringer and only dry them just a little before roning) them on the wrong side.

MOTHER'S FRIEND IN

MANY-LANDS.

Mothers in many lands rely impli-i

necessary to fill a room, practice speaking 'softy. If at times. people-don't seem to be able to bear and understand what you say, raise your voice a trifle and citly on Baby's Own Tablets to put matters quickly right whenever their pay particular attention to

en-little ones show signs of ill-health naciation.

for they have learned from, experi- ence that there is nothing to surpass the rentie efficacy of these tablets.

manners.

Decidedly Bad Manners skin, hair and figure may be, a To mutter and mumble not only woman with a harsh, incorrectly ruins whatever charm you have,

cannot be truly but is desidedly bad pitched voice beautiful. After all, real beauty you have no right to make others Igoes beyond mere physical love-stram their ears, to hear what) liness to include charmi and man- you have to say. Speak clearly ners, voice and speech.

and pronounce your words cor Frectly.

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Whenever you are alone, read aloud the daily papers, magazines and books. Reading aloud, more than any other one thing you can do at home helps to strengthen your voice, teaches you to speak clearly and, incidentally develops your vocabulary.

Involving none of the fuss and bother generally associated with the Light And Shade

giving of medicine to children, they Try never to raise your voice are so pleasant in taste, Baby's Own Tablets have a mild laxative action, to the shouting stage. In

and correct health troubles by re- argument, the one who keeps moving the cause which so often Bes calm and speaks softly has a de-in some slight derangement of the cided advantage. Furthermore, į stomach

bowels.

The prescription of a medical child it is she who earns a deserved

specialist, these tablets are a proven reputation for charm and poise-specific in cases of constipation, 1- This, of course, doesn't mean that fantile indigestion,,and code, they I also redace feverisinesS, Correct you should talk in a monotone.

A voice, to be lovely, zmist have diarrhoes, relieve croup and colds, im-

If a friend or some member of the schedules exhibited at the General

expel worms, soothe the nerves, and Post Office and Kowloon Office. All your family will not be frank light and shade-high spots and mediately ease the pains of testhing, letters etc, must be marked "By Air about your speaking and the low. Keep yours as calm as po induce sound health giving sleep in a Mall and handed in at the General sound of your voice, make a few sible, bat do not control it to the natural way. From chemists every Post Office Unless superscribed for tests yourself. Read aloud for point of making aloud and by lis- where you can obtain this ideal chil despatch by a specific, sir mail ser-

lesna to! BABY'S OWN TABLETS. vice, correspondence will be forward ten minutes and analyse your tening to people who do speak dren's health safeguard, ed by the first service available. own reaction's "to your voice. If beautifully, you will

you speak more loadly than is strike a happy medium.

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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE

This crass-word 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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Kiz

34 35

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199 NO

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Į HORIZONTAL (Cont) VERTICAL (COME)

19-Tablets

HORIZONTAL 1-Capital of Tasmania 553-Upon 6-Baby's rocking, bed 55-Decay 11-Always

12-Brave man 13-Negative

15-Girl's name

15

16-A condiment.

17-Railroad (abbr.).

20-Deposit account

(zbor.) 21-Scrutinize 23-Food container. 23-Jacob's brother

25-Marsh

26-Change places 27-To drag again

30-Disposing of by sale

32-Erciosur

33-Terminate

D-Grave

41–Makes ready 45-Examined. 43-Period of fasting. 49-Raw metal 50-Satisfy

51-An Insect 52-Smail lump of

better

55 Pronoun

57-Cry of derision 58-010

180 Point of compass

(abbr.)

67-Search

62-Ireland

-j64-Newsp#pare 65-Wanderers

VERTICAL

-Bar

2-Exhat

(abbr)

3-A thoroughfare

22-System of signals. 24-Ending in nouns.

denoting action

{25-Good (Fr)

26-Muzical note 128-High mountain }35–Causea to enter †34–Gaseous element 135-Female door

36-Dispatched 33-Point of compass

(abbr) 39-United States ship

(abbr)

140-Heavenly body

41 Prairies

42-Breach

3-A fiquid, messure

(abbr)

5-A geometrical figure 44-Cooke in an oven

-Attack

7-Trust

8 Skill

10-Gained

14-River in France 16-One who gets by

mean ɖevices. 117-Rant

46-English school 47-Discourages 52-Liquid measure 54-An emperor, of

Rome

167-Ting

59-Pale

¡61-Pronoun--

63-A continent (abbr.)

The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow's issue.

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