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MAIL SCHEDULES

AIR MAIL

Imperial Airways via Singapore Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore Saigon-Marseilles via Salgon

Singapore-Australia" Correspondence will be accepted for transmission by these services Rates and all particulars, are seen in the schedules exhibited at

the Post HOUSE NOISES AND

Offices. All letters etc. must be mark.)

"By Air Mail and be handed in at a Past Office.

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT. RADIO TELEGRAPH SERVICE

It is hereby notified that from the First day of August 1935 the charger for telegrams will be collected at the rate of Dollar 0.65 to qual· Gold Franc 1.00.

INWARD MAILS.

FROM EUROPE

Patroclus (via Negapatam) Rampura (via Suez).

FROM USA.

Emp. of Russia

Pres. Harrison

Prex, Lincoln

Pres. McKinley

FROM JAPAN

Emp. of Russia

Penang Maru

Delacoa Mara

Pres. Harrison

Aust...

Aug.

REMEDIES

Worst Offenders And Cures Listed

CISTERN BATHROOM

One of the worst offenders in the matter of domestic noise is the cistern in the bathroom or lava- tory. The actual flush cannot be the refilling of 16 altered. bot

makes the

cistern

enough troublesome, es- noise to be 14 pecially in a house where there A short 16/are young children

19 length of half-inch rubber tubing 23 should be attached to the inlet under the ball tap so as to carry the infow below the level of the

14 small residue.of water-left in the

14 tank. The refilling will take place below the water level and the splashing and will avoid

16

Haruna Maru

16

Pres Lincoln

Santos Maru

Kitano Maru

Asama Maru

Ranchi

FROM SHANGHAI

Auz.

Fochon

Emp. of Russia

Bhutan

Pres. Harrison

Haruna Maru

Tyndareus Pres. Lincola

Asama Maru"

Ranchi

19 gurgling usually associated with the process. The rubber tubing must be wired round the tap nozzle | and twisted tight with pliers as, owing to the shortness of the tap. it is able to drop off.

The same cure.can be applied 14 in the case of the big cistern feed-

ing the hot water supply.

14.

16

The 16 fact that this tank is often placed

16 on a shelf or in a cupboard makes

18 the trouble worse than is reces-

19

Prex McKinley

"FROM MANTLA

Aug

Atsuta Mart

15

Tjialak

FROM STRAITS & INDIA

Patroclus

Muroran Maru

Sirdhana

FROM AUSTRALIA

Aug.

Aug.

Atsuta Maru

OUTWARD MAILS.

FOR EUROPE

Tatsuta Maru (via San Fran-

cisco and Siberia) Closes: Reg. 5 pm. Ord. $.30 Agamemnon (via Marseilles)

Potsdam (via Siberia)

sary by providing a sounding board, and a little attention" be- comes imperative if anyone has the misfortune to sleep near to HE

Rubber Linings The

crockery in rattle of washing-up can often be heard in Ja sittingroom adjoining the scul- lery and in any case it is an 16 irritating noise for the person 19 engaged on the job. Rubber

be

for obtained linings the modern type of sink__and draining board which deaden the

can

15 sound and protecting the crockery

from chipping.

Attention should be given

to

loose sash windows, which can be

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1935

Yomen's Tages

A new Greta looms on the Hollywood horizon. She is Gretz Slm and Natzler, the Viennese stage star, here shown arriving in New York en route to the film colony for her American debut

Beauty Requires Backbone

INTELLIGENCE IN

DRESS

Snobbery Creeps Into Dressing

SOME CLEVER DESIGNS

Healthy Exercises

For Body

STRAIGHTENING BACKS

Very often a protruding stomach, hips that stick out in ungainly fashion, and a lump between shoulder blades are due to lordosis (sway-back) and can be corrected

Intellectual snobbery is creeping into the dress world. You like it, by exercises that straighten the

when probably.

someone says.body. "That's a lovely frock you're wear ing. But don't you like it much more if the remark runs, "What a clever dress that is!

How-

Any girl can walk with her head high and chest p ever, unless she learns to eliminate the exaggerted hollow in her back. her uplifted chest will count for And very right this feeling is. The latter compliment implies nothing in the race to good, pos that mere prettiness is not enough,ture.

It is possible, you know, to keep discrimination, distinction and in-chin up and chest elevated at the same time you hold your stomach; telligence on your part.

and that your appearance shows

An evening dress which is in and carry hips forward. Here! clever is an original French model, is another exercise that teaches with a coat over it. The material you how:

ased for both the dress and coat is white cloque taffeta. The dress is plain and close-fitting.

Upward Walk

Lie on the floor on a fairly thick pad or blanket with your

The neckline curves gently to buttocks flat against a wall Na- the centre. This accentuates the turally, your knees will be doubled slight gathers of the bodice.

Jup against your chest. Full Skirt

Now, putting your feet on the of contrast to this wall walk upward slowly-until By way sophisticated simplicity the coat feet are up as far as you can reach has a full skirt, cut away squarely and weight is between the shoul in front and big square cuffs. der blades. Of course, the slow The effect is very Scarlet Pim deliberation and precision with pernel. This is accentuated by which you do the upward walk is the large diamante buttons

what does the most good. High marks for intelligence also

You begin by having all your go to a dress in dull metal moire backbone, except the 1st four ver- gold and blue), a crepe dinner tebrae; flat on the floor. As you sleeves take each tiny step up the wall, gown with full (white), and a red-checked ging you life the spinal column, one sec ham frock, with short sleeves and tion at a time. By the time you a wide skirt (red American cloth have walked as far upward as you cuffs and belt).

can reach, your weight is right on Ithat lump between

Lace

SELECTION OF JOBS

packed with small rubber wedges Juvenile "Fancy" Leads

Casements with-old and worn-fit-

14 tings are not so easily patched up.

To Misfits

Aug.

s

14

14

but new fittings are cheap and are easily affixed. in place of the old f

SOME DIFFICULTIES

16/obes.

career-choosing

Pres. Jackson (via Victoria).

Closes: Reg. 3 pim Ord. 4.15 pm Haruna Maru (via Marseilles)

E

Closes: Reg 5 pm. Ord. 6 p.m. Bhutan (via Marseilles)

Closes: Reg. 4.15 pim. Ord 5 pm

FOR MANILA

Emp. of R

Pres. Harrison Tjinegara

Changte

Pres. Lincol

FOR SHANGHAI -

Aug.

་

"Modern casement fittings have:

Difficulties of

16 advantages which were undream-were discussed by Mr. G. E. I... ed of when even many compara. Whiting, of the National Institute

16 tively new houses were built

of Industrial Psychology. at Not-

The half-open casement is often tingham recently..

or

he said Wide investigation he said,Į a temptation to burglars, but such visitors can be thwarted by a new showed that by far the most. com- mon reason underlying a young 15 device which will only ope 16 close the window from the inside. person's choice of occupation was It is as well to remember such a fancied liking for the job, but 20 points when have the additional still further inquiry bad frequent- advantage of buying new fittings ly revealed the fact that the inter-

jest had only a slender basis.

Actual Cases

He quoted the following instan-

16 cards for Europe and South Amertes ces of actual cases:

Ang.

14

VIA SIBERIA-Letters and post

16

Sp

and PARCEL

Potsdam

Pres. Jackson General Lee.

FOR JAPAN

Aug.

Potsdam Atsuta Maru Pres. Jackson General Lee,

FOR STRAITS

A gamemnon Yuen Sang Haruna Maru Bbutan

Aug-

FOR U.S.A.

Aug.

Pres. Jackson

FOR INDIA

"Aug.

Agamemnon Yoen Sang

Changte

Island)

FOR "AUSTRALIA

(via

Thursday

are forwarded "vin Siberia" K superscribed.

REGISTERED

A shy, solitary, surly bay who, wished to become a commercial 14 MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier traveller, but whose interests were 15 than the time given abore unless found to lie solely in travel:

advertised to close at or before 9

16

16 otherwise stated, and where mails are A girl who was weak in arith am, registered and parcel mails are metic, and wished to become a closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day nurse because the duties involved

AIR MAIL--Imperial Airways via no mathematical ability:

FASHION NEWS

Eyelashes Painted Pale Blue

́LACQUERED CURLS

blades.

more

Don't do

-

shoulder

slowly- Then start downward -gradually straightening your backbone with each short step. Rest a moment and repeat once this exercise more than twice a day. If you suspect you have some physical ail- ment instead of a simple case of had posture, better ask your doc- tor's permission before rou" do it at all.

Make Your Own Sun-Tops

Easy Pattern With Popular Materials

Make your own sun-tops yard of flowered linen or any cot- ton or spotted silk-material will make two.

One

THE

HONG KONG

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& SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE: PALACE HOTEL,

HOTELS,

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In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits,

DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE

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10 Jason's Ship 14-Wisdom

15. Relative amount

16-Want

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$1-Musical drama 34-Young girl 36-Father 37-Commanded 39-Fifty-one 40-Negative

41-Boney

45-Five" hundred ten.

46-Prophet 48-Cares 10T 49-Unit

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142-3mored 143-Town at mouth

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The solution of the above with a new eros-1001

will appear in to-morrow's issue.

HOW TO KEEP YOUR

"HAIR IN ORDER

Knots, rolls and braids also have Royal blue has been the favourite Fold the square over and cut their troubles. However, in most colour at Auteuil In several cases down the middle so that you have cases these styles hide the natural the wearer has had her eyelashes two triangular pieces of material painted pale blue to match.

14 Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via A boy showing no signs of al-material, or tiny spots. 14 Singapore Saigos-Marseilles via Saltruism or any bent for scientific 16 gon. Correspondence for Europe and

16 intermediate countries will be accept work, who wished to become a doc

Hem, picot, or over stitch all haizhne, but if you have short round. Cat the top point of hairs mat. insist upon patting in Popular patterns are large single straight, hem, sad attach a piece an appearance, brush them up each day until they are trained to follow flowers sparingly placed on the of silk-covered elastic one side.

Fat & press stad on the other the lower lines of your coiffure. side to fasten round the neck: The other two points tie at the back of the waist, and you have a ean-top for yourself OF children to wear on holiday over

Skirts seem to be rather shorter,

ed for transmission by these Services tor because he thought the life although some, with a very straight Rates and all particulars are shewn in would mean travelling around the fine, just clear the ground. the schedules exhibited at the General countryside in a car.

16 Yost Office and Kowloon -Office. Al letters etc, must be marked “By Air

Much discontext, irritability, Some skirts are white with skirts or shorts: Mail" and handed at the General and nervous disorders, Mr. Whit-black ground worn under a coat of 14 Post Office. Unless superscribed for ing said, were attributable to m-black on white.

smart

the

TOO MUCH SALT

If too much kalt has been zöded to the soup, put a slice of raw round her neck was seen at a potato in the soup and boil for

a few minutes. This helps

Flat lacquered curls are another absorb the salt-

14 despatch by a specific air mail ser suitable employment. If vocation: Pearls are evidently going to be fashion parade.

vice, correspondence will be forward misfits were to be avoided,

* greatly" worn. A woman, dressed ed by the first service available.

more thorough approach to the in black, with ten rows of pearls fashion note problem was needed

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