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HONG KONG GOVERNMENT RADIO TELEGRAPH SERVICE
It is hereby notified that from the
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1935
Women's Tages
Pantaloons Return To Favour
ITALIAN SCENE IN COLOUR
Something Different
Ankle-length pantaloons have returned-for formal wear in the fall and winter fashions of Elsa
First day of September 1955 the Designers Copy Old Schiaparelli
charges for telegrams will be collect- ed at the rate of Dollar 0.38 to equat Gald Frane 100.
GOVERNMENT RADIO TELEGRAPH SERVICE
Masters
TWEEDS MORE COLOURFUL
While fashion critics and in- ternational buyers gasped at sight of Schiaparelli's mid-Vic- tocian revital, others were cap- tivated by the Parisian 'smartness displayed in new creations in the Beverting from the muddy samiés
of recent years, dresson of Lucien Lelong
It is bereby notified that from the designers have chosen for antumb First of September 1935 Night Letter evening fashions the pure, dean Telegrams (NLT) expressed in Plain language may be exchanged between colours used by the early Masters Hong Kong and Great Britain at one-Medici bine, is almost purple in third of the Full Ordinary Rate with shade and deep and glowing. We a minimun charge for 25 words..
These telegrams will be delivered shall hear more of it in future. on the morning after the date of as we shall also of Cellini gold.
For a brilliant and gleaming despatch
Further information may be obtain-red, nothing can beat Michael ed at the Radio Office.
Schiaparelli turned to the un-) usual and Lelong held to the chic and spritely.
*at Schia- decidedly Evening
Those pantaloon parelli's, though, are something different rowns caught up in front reveal the straight, unfrilled lengths. brocaded colours Contrasting capes and black talle capes with Angelo red, while Veronese green, tufted white fur fringes go with on the contrary, is pale and the distinctive fashion. elusive. For the older woman one would suggest Saints Grey, which is warmer in tone than the greys!
we have been wearing Sistine 18 blue, reminding one of harebells, is another good choice for the not- 30-young
INWARD MAILS.
FROM EUROPE
Sept.
Chitral (via Suez)
FROM USA.
Sept
Pres. Jefferson
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FROM JAPAN
Sept
General Sherman
Rio de Janiero Maru
Pres Jefferson
Rampura
Alipore
Colours Match Season Tawny colours to match the zich foliage of antiman are to be found Doges 20 in. Botticelli rust and
FROM SHANGHAI
Sept.
19
General -Sherman
20
Rampura
Pres. Jefferson
Patroclus
Athos II
Tantalus
FROM MANILA
Kamo Maru
24
maroon. The rust is yellow, ting- ed and the maroon very dark In woollen materials there is Moretto green, almost a bottle green with
WHAT IS THE NEW COLOUR?
This Season's Novelty Is Skilful Mixture
DARK COLOURS FOR TOWNWEAR
Everyone is asking what is the
a lot of bine in it, and a sombre new colour. One might reply brown called Mona Lisa
that, there is not one spelt hre! Shaming up the French and because all colours are
used in
20 English dress show so far as some way or other. The shades 20 colour is concerned it could be said are so canningly woven; and^arë 24hat tweeds are zmore colourful coming in such rich, rare blends than ever they were, while, gener that it is difficult to give them ally speaking, day frocks and their rightful names.
A name rarely conveys much in costs are of subdued tones, with sometimes gaily coloured trim-these days, for there are so many minga:*
grades of blues, greens, browns
Sept
19
FROM STRAITS & INDIA
Tilawa
Tokushima Maru
Tsushima Mara
Eamnes
Fuensang
FROM AUSTRALIA
Kamo Maru
OUTWARD MAILS.
FOR EUROPE
Sept.
Sept.
19
"Oyster white satin is used for this formal frock-worn by lovely Olivia De Haviland, the Warner- The skirt Bros. screen actress.
is cut in a circular line with a set-in back panel while the draped bodice is reminiscent of vaktime stylek. *
Sealskin Cape
LATEST STYLE IN COCKTAIL DRESSES
Have Long Sleeves Like Evening Gowns
BLOUSES AND JACKETS ARE IMPORTANT
Not all necklines are high. Some cocktail dresses, while high to the throat in front, "are back- jess. Some have a short train.
Most of them have long sleeves,
a feature they share with evening! gowns "intended for more formal
Occasions
Skirts may be draped at the side, across the front, or up the back
Straight skirts have gathers or or pleats for fullness, or are cut to dare at the hem.
Gathers may be introduced at? the waistline in front or at the back, or placed no higher than the knees
A few skirts are pleated round.
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Blouses and packets are impor tant, both in evening and day dress.
Lame blouses are shown with velvet skirts for the evening. Some have short; others ful-length sleeves.
One, designer shows beaded blouse bodices; and others stad- [ded with mother-of-pearl, or jewel-coloured sequins, with dark skirts for the evening.
A Woman's Message From Manitoba.
She Tells How When Very Weak And Run-Down Dr. Williams' Pink Pilis Restored. Her Health, Built Up Her Strength
Williams' Pink Piis a trial- About
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CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
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"I wish from my heart" writes and wines: The novelty this sea-
The peplum back, top of the hips Mrs Louie Mitchell, of Oak Point, son is their skilful mixture... "TRY-OUT" COLOURS
For the moment the blackberry length cape, with fitted waistcoat Manitoba, "I would persuade every front is an effective type for wear person who is run-down to give Dr. Colours for fall are still to be series from the sour to the over-with the sports or town, suit, or a year ago I was suffering from a decited upon, for dressmakers have ripe berry is perfect for cloth and who dress, both for cool spring run-down system. Any httle exertion
is the grey-purple days and for early fall. They are would
cause my legs to tremble chosen many to try out and tweed so
I curious Steel, a
shown in Safari brown Alaska and my heart to throb violently. news of the final choices will wait misty range.
could not do a little house-work or walk fifty feet without being 41-4 title until the fashion shows. But river-green-bluey shade, is very sealskin
Italian in- all lovely and unusual are of "green" whispers through the fashion world, old fluence brings in the stripes and Italian blues, yellows and burntjbrilliance of the sun colours. oranges are seen, while the stand- bys, black and browns,
will be much shown.
Emp. of Asia (via Siberia).
Closes: Beg 4.15 pm. Ord. 6 pm Taiping
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FOR STRAITS
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FOR U.S.A
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"Then I began Dr. Williams' "Pink Pils, and after taking only six boxes I am now as well and strong ever."
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GOOSEBERRIES AID Italian Blue And Purple
SKIN BEAUTY There is a rich red damask that recalls Renaissance magnificence. Gooseberries are believed In a recent scientific hospital test This is mostly wrought with gold contain sulphur and consequently experimentally made on 40 run-down threads. The ecclesiastical pur-remove impurities through the skin people Dr. Williams Pink Pills pro daced marked beneficial results. 30 ple appears with harder but won- and so beautify it. Raspberries, padly that the physicians in charge derful Italian blue, and there is blackberries and loganberries are were astonished. What they 17 the darker Titian-red and all alkalisers; they rid the blood of done for others they can do for you 17 Vandyk brown.. Such colours as taxins owing to the acid they con-if you are anaemic and debilitated,
these are wonderfully suited many of the richer trends in fabrics. The wool range has this same The "off** richness of colour. tones have changed. Off-the-white was very pale, whereas the bew PARCEL exfe-au-lait colour suggests butter | MAILS are Closed 15 minutes earlier and cream. Ice-blue has now
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AIR MAIL-Imperial Firways vis There is more colour all round, a few drops Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via but the designers still vote black Singapore, Saigon-Marseilles via Saland all the dark colours, the. gon. Correspondence for Europe and chic for the town choice, with intermediate countries will be accept bright sports clothes for the coun- 19ed for transmission by these Services.
Rates and all pit Beniles are shewintry and a marvellous brilliance for the schedules exhibited at the General night-time. Post Office and Kowloon. Offee. All 17 letters etc, must be marked “By Air Mad” and handed in at the General Post Office Unless superscribed for despatch by £ specife" zir mail-ser 19 vice, correspondence will be forward- 19d by the first service available.
Bringing Up Eather
IS IT TRUE THAT YOU HAVE BEEN LOSING YOUR FORTUNE? MY-
THIS IS DREADFUL-
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JUST 21 LOST NEARLY ALLY HAD IN THE MARKET: THIS MORNIN
CAPELETS
Double shoulder-caplets are feature of dart ́summer coats.
THAT OLD GOSSID WIED TELL EVERYBODY-AN THE. NEWS WILL GETTO MKSGIE. BOGIO GET BACK TO LIVE IN THE OLD NEIGHBORHOOD IS MY
AMBITION;
LEA & PERRINS
ORIGIN WORCESTERSHIRE,
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SOCIAL ENGAGEMENTS
SAUCE
MAY
suffering from any form of ill-health due to blood impoverishment" or run- down nerves mer p
For climatic reasons Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are sold throughout the Far East in hermetically sealed glass bottles of chemists everywhere:
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INTRA-TRERMAL”
THE GLORIOUS NEW PERMANENT WAVES: & Charming Coffure by Marie's
BEAUTY SHOPPE Bank of Canton Bldg.
Clst Floor) Tel. 32583
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The solation of the above with a new cross-word "puz
will appear in to-morrow's iss
EGYPTIAN TREND IN
NEW FROCKS
Hats With Tea And Cocktail Dresses
to
In contrast the plastic draperies which defy you to detect where they commence and end, there is a sleeky movement in black velvet which gets its Egyp- tian character from a brilliant coloured bead embroidered girdle and necklace. Both lines bring ra new charm to afternoon and-cock- tail-dinner frocks.
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tahape sloping down in front and The latter end at slender trilling up at the back for wEST a similarly toned gown. ground length, and, according
Patou, since yon "never can tellWhile on the subject of hats, make whether a cocktail party will endnote of his high-crowned "fad up-with-dinner or vice vérez all brimmed Francoûed Pillor felts }gowns in "this category are given that look slightly rakish"but very
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