MAIL SCHEDULES
AIR MAIL
Imperial Airways via Singapore Bandoeng Amsterdam via Slugapore Saigon-Marsellies vis Salgon Singapore-Australia
Correspondence will be accepted for ansmission by these services. Rates
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER
1935
Women's Jages
and all particulart as shown in the CARE OF THE HAIR
schedules at
the Post
Offices. All letters etc.. taust be mark..
ed "By Air Mail" and te handed in at
a Post Office.
HONG KONG
GOVERNMENT.
RADIO TELEGRAPH SERVICE
WHILE AT SEA
Oily Hair Tonic Is Advisable
Hair needs special attention on board ship, as sea air makes it
It is hereby notified that from the First day of September 1935 the charges for telegrams will be collect ed at the rate of Dollar 68 to equal dry and brittle. Use an oily Gold Franc 1.00.
hair tonic of the type made- up ↑ for dry scalps A rosemary and jaborandi lotion would be good jas it will bring back the colour that is bleached out by the sun.
Try not to let your hair get bathing. sea-water language may be exchanged between makes it sticky. Under your cap Hong Kong and Great Britain at one-wear a length of crepe bandage third of the Full Ordinary Rate with wound round the hairline and A minimun charge for 25 words...
These telegrams will be delivered pinned with a safety-pin. It will the morning after the date of prevent the water seeping under
the cap. despatch.
GOVERNMENT RADIO TELEGRAPH SERVICE
It is hereby notified that from the First of September 1955 Night Letter Telegram (NLT) expressed in Plain Wet when
Further information may be obtain.) ed at the Radio Office.
INWARD MAILS.
FROM EUROPE
Sept
Rajputana (via Sova)
FROM USA
Sept
Pres. Grant
•Pres. Johnson
FROM JAPAN
Sept.
Manila Maru Calcutta Mar Sydney Marn Pres Grant Naldera
Sydney Mara
Heiro Maru Genoa Mary Naruto Maru
Ixion
Naldera
FROM
SHANGHAI
Sept
Pres Grant
Cute Rosso
D'Artagnan
Pucalion
Some haberdashers sell band- ages ready prepared for this par pose.
Hair grows quickly at sea, 30 usual have a shorter cut than before coming on board if you 4want it to last the cruise.
can, of course, have your washed, set and cut on whenever you like. It is wise to take a pair of curling tongs
13
You
hair
board
or
some rubber curlers with which to revive stray curls that may, go limp with the sea air or the salt; 5 water.
ASIATIC DANCERS London Folk Dance Festival
The Soviet authorities have de-
Acquiring The Art Of HOME-SETTING HAIR
Acquiring The
A distinctive shirtmaker snit. marked featuring navy crepe with a red and white arrow print design, worn here by Patricia Ellis, screen actress. The frock is simply tailored and topped with a semi-fitted jacket.
Tanning
A Few Hints From The Film Stars
HOUR OF DAY IS VITAL
STYLES BEST
Makes For Healthier Locks
Coiffures that require no weekly beauty shop waves are most suit-
We read of the sun-kissed able in summer. The girl who beauty of the stars of the silver can rinse her hair in fresh water screen and there is envy in our after each salt water swim, dry it hearts, particularly if we have herself, is going to have healthier skins that hate the tropical sun.
A sun tan is a simple matter to hair than one who has to neglect Hollywood. It can be bought at the rinses for fear of ruining „a the beauty parlour or acquired ware.
Starts Early
If your
features are regular
THE
HONG KONG
PENINSULA HOTELS
HONG KONG HOTEL: REPULSE BAY HOTEL:
PRAK HOTELA
& SHANGHAI
·ASTOK HOUSE: PALACE HOTEL,
HOTELS,
LIMITED.
with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peiping
DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
This cross-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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hair in the!
under artificial lights. But in spite of these synthetic come-ons. most Hollymaidens prefer the land small enough to stand it, get good old-fashioned way, with mo- your locks cut very short, have dern trimmings.
a ringlet end permanent and wearį small curls all over your head. Joan Crawford begins her tan-While drying your jning early in the year, around the first of March. is a roofiess sunshine, set the short ends in canvas tent in her own back yard loose ringlets, or, if you are quite "The first day,” she explains "Ilyoung, run your fingers through stay only fifteen minutes, five the strands during the drying minutes each for front, back and
process and forget about curls. sides. During the summer I take! ja dip in my pool between the! turnovers By the end of the week I increase the sunning to thirty minutes. By the end of the second week I am comfortable under a ninety-minute stretch.”
Joan also says the hour of the day is important. She chooses those between 11 am and 2 pm). because the rays are the hoftestį and most direct at that time.
ciced to send three professional COMBINATIONS THAT tion of
ballet dancers from
the State
theatres in Tashkent to exhibit
Usbek, Tajjik and other Central
101 Asian native dances at the com-j
ARE CHIC
The Oils To Use
LINEN ENSEMBLES FOR SUMMER
As Exquisite As A Silk Frock
Frocks of linen come in all the Now for the oils. The first popular styles, including plain battoned-down-the- week Joan uses a liberal applica-shirtwaist,
pare petroleum-then front and simple two-piece with comes the French dressing. Here's blouses to be worn over the hips
or tucked into the skirt. [her recipe:-
"Take six ounces of vinegar
They have all the exquisite tack-
10 irg Folk Dance Festival in Lon! Pink Linen Suit And · land mix it with an equal amounted and pleated details usually
hon-
don Among them is "the loured people's artist." Tamara
Khanum..
A professional dancer from the 6Tashkent Jewish theatre will also 6 display the local dances of his 1e race in Turkestan.
FROM-BLANTLA
Nankin
-Earp. of Japan
General Pershing
Pres. Hoover
Halpingit
FROM STRAITS & INDIA
Sept.
Achilles
Toyooka Maru
11
FOR AUSTRALIA
Sept.
Sept
Sydney Mara
T
FOR US.A
Namkin
Sept.
Carping
Asama Maru
Emp, of Japan
FOR SHANGHAI
STRALIA FROM
OUTWARD MAITS
FOR EUROPE
RS Sept
Rajputans (via Siberia) Emp of Japan, (via Vanson
ver)
Closes: Reg. 9.15 am. Ord. 10 am
Pres. Hooseg (via Siberia)
Closes: Reg 415 p.m. Ord. 5 p.
Naldera Amsterdam
Air
Athos II (vis Siberia) Coate Bosso (Amsterdam Air
Mail Service).
Closes: Beg 1.30 pm Ord, 2 p.m. D'Artagnan (via Marseilles)
Eajputana
FOR JAPAN
Sept
Asama Mizu
Emp of Japan Pres. Hoover
General Pershing
Mazila Mars Kutsang
Pres. Hoover
Asama Mar Rajputana
6 Emp. of Japan Pres. Hoover
6 General Pershing
9
101
Black Accessories
add one-half of olive oil, then teaspoon of salt and shake well
“Rub this solution well into the she con-
found in silk dresses of the better varieties. They are as well tailor- ed as your favourite spring on If you want to be especially chic skin every half-hour,"
ironed as easily as a kitchen on hot days, select a pink, linen tinues, "and don't forget to shake fall suk, yet can be washed and Sylvia Sidney has her own de-apres. They save dry cleaning
bills and they make you look fresh |- suit. white blouse, black and white it well every time. (shoes, white gloves pink linen hat!
-sunburn-white with black band and either a plain fence against
vaseline. Her house also has an and crisp as a field flower, drip- white or black purse.
sumping with morning dew. This open porch designed for Another nice combination uses a baths. Katharine DeMille is an-summer, no wardrobe is complete dubonet linen suit or dress as other girl whose complexion is without at least one linen ensem- 7 nucleus turquoise bouse or ascot dark enough not to warrant any turquoise hat with dubonet band oil-but she protects the texture white shoes and gloves. Touches of her skin through the summer of lime green are nice with the sunnings by using three ounces 6new tones of lilac. So are yellow, of pine oil to every bathr
brown with white polka dots and deep purple.
VIA SIBERIA-Letters and port cards for Europe and South Amerten are. forwarded "via Siberia” E 30 superscribed.
and REGISTERED
PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 mmates earlier than the time given above unless otherwise stated; and where mails are advertised to close at or before am, registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 pm on the previous day, AIR MAIL-Imperial Always via Singapore, Bandoeng Amsterdam vis Singapore, Saigon-Marseilles via Sab gon. Correspondence for Europe, and intermediate countries will be accept cd for transmission by these Services. 51
Rates and all-particulari áre shewn, în the schedules exhibited at the Genera Fost Office and Kowloon Office. All letters etc, must be marked "By Air Sept. Maar and handed in at the General Post Office Unless superscribed for despatch by a spocife air mail ser- 5vice, correspondence will be forward- 6ed by the first service available..
FOR INDIA
Sept
FOR STRAITS
Philoctetes Van Heutsz Manila Maru Kutsang Conte Rosso
ROMANCE
2
a
ble
IS YOUR CHILD TROUBLED WITH WORMS?
Kay Francis is another dark- complexioned, sun-loving beauty
A common complaint with little So is Adrienne Ames. Both use children in the East, if the presence lonly plain vinegar, which they of worms is suspected the child should
apply after each sunning. To be treated without delay.
Some of the signs which indicate keep her colour down for the camera Miss Francis has a facial the presence of worms are, irregular appetite, grinding of the teeth in once a week with a skin food and sleep, irritability, pain and swelling of
BARRER & BEAUTY lemon juice. She tans so easily the abdomen, irritation of the nose,
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SUMMER HATS
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MORIZONTAL
1-A chessman (pl) 7--A Bower, (pl). 13-State of United
States
14-Furbearing animal” 15-Heavenly bodies 17-Piece of rock...... 19-Dip
20-Greenish finch 22-Prefix Not 23-Anger
24-japanese- esin 25-TUM
26-No date (abbr), 28 Jumbled type
30-Point of compass
(abbr.)
31-Stabe-
33-Dreamer.
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163
65
HORIZONTAL:(Cont.),
|49–Terminate
51-Margin 52-Greek letter 153...a flower
54-Snake
¡5-Scarcer 58-Pattern
60-Artics 62-Excite 64-Horse-thief 85 Rests
VERTICAL
Caressing 2-idol 3-A fich
4 Pronoun.
5-A weight measure
(abbr.)
36-Endowed with a gift, 6-Withers 39-Cause to stand out 7-Authority 41-Reclines
"44-Mother:
45-Pronoun
46-Interjection:
47-Work at with
steadiness
S-Near by
9-Pronouns.
10-Series
11-Fetters
12-Thin
116-Slow (Mus.)
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142 143
VERTICAL (Cont)) ¡18-A, loop with a
running knot
21-Personate 27-Warehouse 29-Finished 32-Seniors (abbr) 134-Mountain (abbr.)
s Combining form. Air
*37-Pfurat surtin. (38-College› half-year 129-Ruler of an empire
40 British islead in
MediterranGALTY 42-Plural of this
43-Specimens
48-Tales
50-Put of
51-Abode of evit spirita 56-Conemme
57-Brooklet (Simplified
#pelling
58 Chart
59 Combining form.
Ear
$1-Brother of Odin
(Norse Myth.). 163~The (Fr.)
The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle
will appear in to-morrow's issue.
SKIRTS VERSUS
SEACKS
Trousers Compromise
The parasites deprive the child of much of the nourishing effect of food, with the result that he becomes thin Skirts for beach and sun-bath- and weak and his healthy developing wear are having a big suc ment is arrested.
cess this summer. Here is a sug
Baby's Own Tablets have been used with the greatest success in expelling gestion from Paris which could worms, and are equally helpful ibe carried out in one of the cases of infantile constipation, nyset charming printed linens now so diarrhoes, inexpensively obtainable in the stomach, biliousness, simple fever, colds and croup, and sales. A simple dress with deep to relieve the pains of teething pockets, a halter neck, and back, cloth
Mildly laxative, the tablets keep
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION
IMPERIOUS DEAL MISER AR SPLEN
SA
STOLE SLOP SPORT STEM STAR IQTED BEET
SPEAR RAT
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EVAN
HS
RESTRAINS
To clean coloured straw hats give the straw a good brushing to clear away all the dust, then go over the surface with a dipped in methylated spirit. the little one's internal organs clean less. With it is a wide-sleeved
healthy. Guaranteed under bolero jacket of the same printed golf It is accompanied by a While it is still damp bend the and straw to the correct shape, and public analyst's certificate to contain linen. Many of the new beach brief bolero to match Band- when it is dry the colour will be no opiates or narcotics, the tablets trousers effect a compromise by knitted swim-suite have initials as good as new and the straw reabsolutely pure and harmless being cut very wide, o boldly embroidered in front. An- Yet another compromise in the other alterative is also of print- will be stiff To clean white felt her to the youngest infant in sema. Chemists everywhere, sell this health,
choice between skirts and ed liner, with a short tailored hats brush on a paste made by boon for little children.
trousers for the beach trouser jacket. The trousers are cut so mixing magnesia with cold water.
skirt in spotted heavy linen, cat wide as to be almost indistin- Allow it to dry and then brush
on the lines of those worn for guishable from a long off the powder.
BABY'S OWN TABLETS. For children of all ages.
Bringing Up Father
(FIM HAVINA HARD TIME LOSIN ME MONEY-BUT TVE GOT MAGGIE THINKIN" I'M POOR-OH-IF! COULD JUST THINK OF SOME WAY TO LOSE IT ALLIE
{"COULD ONLY FIND ONE OF THOSE WISE ¿GUYS OF
1929-
HELLO-DADDY-HAVE YOU HEARD WHAT MOTHER HAS DONEZWEL „TO HELP YOU OUT: SHE IS GOING
TO RENT A ROOM IN OUR HOU TO MR. AND MRS. CLARE OʻNETIT
THAT IS BA BUT WHOEVE
OUTANARI HEAR MAGGIE
| 1935
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