1935-09-20 — Page 2

MAIL SCHEDULES

AIR MAIL

Imperial Airways via Singapore Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore Sairon-Marseilles vix Saigon

Singapore-Australia

Correspondence will be accepted for

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1935

Women's Juge

transmission by these services. Rates DRESSING PROPERLY Coir Mattresses Are Good

and all particulars" are shewn in the

schedules exhibited at the Post Offices. All letters etc.. must be mark- ed "By Air Mail" and be handed in at the Post Office.

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT RADIO TELEGRAPH SERVICE

It is hereby notified that from the

FOR OUTINGS

Children's Garments

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Porous

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than dress not more First day of September 1935 the inches long. also opening down charges for telegrams will be collect- ed at the rate of Dollar 0.68 to equal the back, could be worn as a con Gold Frane 1.00.

GOVERNMENT RADIO TELEGRAPH SERVICE ».

cession to appearances, during the morning and evening outings. Garments for children of all light and ages should be as porous as possible, and two gar- It is hereby notified that from the ments should never be used at First of September 1935 Night Letter Telegrams (NLT) expressed in Plain any time, when .one would serve banguage may be exchanged between the same purpose. Hong Kong and Great Britain at one-

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Cellular cotton, silk and wool-

third of the Fall Ordinary Rate with len mixtures, and wool and cotton These telegrams will be delivered mixtures are by far the best

a minimum charge for 25 words.

on the morning after the date despatch. Ta

of materials to use for children's

clothes

Further information may be obtain-f ed at the Radio Office.

INWARD MAILS.

FROM EUROPE

Sept.

Ranpura (via Siberia) Ajax

FROM USA

Sept

Pres. Jefferson

Pres. Coolidge

Pres Monroe

Emp. of Canada

FROM JAPAN

Sept

*General Sherman

Pres. Jefferson

Rio de Janiero Maru

Rampura

Takaoda Maru Yasukuni Maru

Pres. Coolidge

Emp. of Canada

Fres Monroe

Atauta Maru

Toyama Maru

Nagato Mara

FROM SHANGHAI

General Sherman'

Pres. Jefferson

Patrocina Athos

Tantalusia: Yasukuni Maru Pres. Coolidge Pres Monroe Teiresias

Rampura

Emp. of Canada,

FROM MANTLA

Sept.

Sept.

Pres. Cleveland

FROM STRAITS &

Sept

Tokushima-Maru

*

Tsushima Mari

Eumaeus

Yuensang

Ajax

Ginyo Maru

Fushimi Maru

OUTWARD MAILS

FOR EUROPE

Rampura (via Marseilles) Andre Lebon (via Siberia) Rio-de-Janeiro Mara (Air

Mail Service)

Sept.

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Silk is light and soft for outer not sufficiently garments, but is labsorbent in itself to be used suc- cessfully next the skin, whilst or gandies and stiff or starched cot- tons are entirely unsuitable.

ON WINDY NIGHTS Rings Prevent Net From Blowing

Rings sewn on to each corner! of the mosquito net, and looped over hooks which have been fixed in the frame to correspond, will from blowing prevent the net 20 back on a windy night, and dis-

turbing one's rest."

888AARANNA

- Lead taping stitched around 20 the bottom of the net will also 26 help to keep it weighed to the foor, although the former is the more effective method by which curtain rings from to keep the rattling together.

FN3658

Closes: Reg. 1 p.zz. Ord. 1.30 pm Athos II (Air Mail Service). Patroclus (via Marseilles)

-Pres. Cleveland (via San

Francisco)

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Rustling gray silk taffeta is ased in this demurely sophisticat- ed ensemble posed by Josephine Hutchinson, the Warner Bros. Its monotone screen actress. grey is relieved with a brillant orange chiffon scarf which falls softly at the neckline and ac- centrates the beauty of copper coloured hair.

Keeping The Baby Cool

Scanty Raiment Does Not Mean Colds

NO RECOMMEND ACTION FOR WOOLLEN BOOTEES

Small children and the bigger ones too, for that matter-find

Ideal For Children In The East

RENEWALS ALSO EASILY MADE

tain moisture.

LATEST STYLE IN WATCHES

Sports Watches Inside -Kid

"Fashions in watches chance as Coir mattresses deserve more do other fashions. The vogue forį but popularity, for they are ideal tiny time-nieces continues. when used for children's beds in nowadays their cases are made of a hot climate. The coir is cool a variety of "substances” in addi-

tion to the conventional gold.j and resilient, and it does not re- !platinum or platinum-set dia-

monds.

Watch cases in crystal, for er- For children's use the mat- tresses are best made with two ample look enchantingly dainty (on a slim wrist. One in yellow covers, one of cheap material crystal was set with yellow dia- with which to encase the coir, and mond clips and a gold strap. the other of a good strong white Very new, too, and eminently drill, the latter being made de-practical are wooden watches wear leather tachable so that it can easily be while for sports

cased watches are ideal. All buti removed for washing.

However careful ne may be, it the faces are encased in kid, in al is almost impo to prevent variety of shades, and they are;

be-finished with children's mattresses from coming soiled, and it is very de straps fastening with a button sirable, therefore, to renew fre-and hoop.

quently the coir mattress and its!

immediate easing, although thei outer covering, being washable, will last indefinitely.

A Plentiful Supply

One of the chief advantages in using coir is that there is no dif- Sculty about obtaining fresh bed- ding, whenever necessary, for it! is cheap to buy and there is a plentiful local supply."

narrow tubulari

CHANGES IN THE SILHOUETTE

Flat Pleats Instead

Of Slit Skirts

Fashion wants a change in the

Coir mattresses are splendidly silhouette. and dress designers

have launched some most attrac-!: healthy and restful for grown-ups

Paris.

to sleep upon as well as children.tive ideas, by way of experiment. and they are to be preferred to at the early autumn collections in cotton when used over a spring

For day wear very plain wire mattress, as they do not sag-straight skirts jostle hard by dis ör become limp.

to

my

For those unfortunates who tinctly bell-shaped affairs. Both

have their charms, but perspire a great deal, a fine grass mat placed over the mattress, and mind the straight skirt wins on

points. tied to the corners of the bed;

Designers are divided in their with tape, will prove to be bothi

allegiance to the slit skirt. Some cool and comfortable.

These mats wash splendidly, dressmakers are scoring slits in

favour of flat pleats, and and dry in the sun in a very short

who continue those There is little danger of a pro-time, so that the bed is always perly fed child catching cold here sweet and clean, belt and the ture them, usually attempt to con- by reason of scanty raiment; it is stockings, will help them to slip ceal the slits with narrow flaps. indeed more than likely that any on easily, however sticky the chills he may contract, will be weather. due to his wearing too many gar ments of the wrong sort.

It is a good idea to keep at hand for emergencies, a box of

a heat-flushed face Tiny babies who, at first, movereen face powder, for a dusting tones down the colour wonder {garments irksome in this climate,about very little, will naturally of this on

and the fewer they have to wear require warmer clothes, but a fine. the better they like it and the silk and wool rest, fairly lone fully, so that even if you do find more they thrive.

with the square pinned onto it. it impossible or occasions to feel cool, it is always a help to be able will be found quite afficient în

at least to look cool! most cases

FOR MANILA

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Sept.

General Sherman

Pres. Jefferson

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.30

A light silk and wool coat may tbe kept handy to slip on when a cooler breeze blows up. This coat should have the opening to

ROMANCE

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to fea-

MAKING MOSQUITO

NETS NICE

Coloured Curtain As A Disguise Mosquito nets can hardly be considered attractive decorations for the bedroom, and one thinks in vain for ways whereby. toim- prove their appearance.

Dyeing them to match the co- lour scheme is quite a good idea, but the fact that it is almost im-

the back, for it is at the front BARBER & BEAUTY PARLOUR possible to see insect intruders

that all the protection is required

Not Bootees!

VIA SIBERIA-Letters and post cards for Europe and South America are forwarded via Siberia” H superscribed

REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier Woollen bootees are not to be 20 than the time given above unless recommended, as they are inclined 21 otherwise stated,and where mails are to shrink. besides restricting the advertised to close at or before 9 growth of the feet more than one:

21 a.m., registered and parcel mails are would think possible.

closed at 5 pm on the previous day.

23 AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways via A knitted shawl with an open 24 Singapore, Bandoeng Amsterdam vis

Singapore, Saigon-Marseilles via Sai-mesh will keep the feet warm if small to exercise 24 gon. Correspondence for Europe and baby is too

Closes: Reg. 415 p.m. Ord. 5 pm.intermediate countries will be accept-mnch, but if his feet are alwars

FOR JAPAN

Sept.

FOR STRAITS

Kamo Mara ........... Pres. Cleveland

Hosang

Ватрата

Rio de Janiero-Mazu Patroclus

ed for transmission by these Services, cold, his diet will require further Rates and all particulars are shewn attention.

in the schedules exhibited at the Gen-

20eral Post Office and Koricon Office.The shawl should be placed 24 All letters etc, must be marked By over the child when he is asleep, Air Mail" and banded in at the Gen- unless he becomes too hot in the eral Post Office. "Unless superscribed

20 for despatch by a specific air ma meantime. It is better to have service, correspondence will be for-this shawl lined with a very thin warded by the first service available. Japanese or China silk, as wal

can be unbearably irritating.

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against a coloured background is a disadvantage

A curtain of coloured net, orj any other lightweight, material,! will serve as a pleasing disguise! for the mosquito net in the day- time.

FILM STAR'S CARE

Margaret Lindsay uses a fresh

THE

HONG KONG

PENINSULA HOTELS

HONG KONG HOTEL, REPULSK BAY HOTEL

PRAK HOTEL:

& SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE, PALACE HOTEL

HOTELS,

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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 althos

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HORIZONTAL 1-Make laborious -

research

5-Part of a ship (pl.) 9-Reference (abbr) 10A king who was tied!

to a wheel

(Gr. Myth.)

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Ruzzia

48 French fabulist 50 Pens

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VERTICAL (Cont.)- 12–Curiotas scraps of

literature

13-kina

**14 Penetrate

16 Once (Scot.). 17-Gorges

1-American Protective 52-Fur-bearing mammal

Association (abbes) | 13-FRUITARR 15-Carrying 18-Capital of Alberta

province, Canada 19-Resembling a miter 20-Chemical weed in photography 21-The auricle of the

22-Linger

24-Ornament for the

wrist

26-Sorrowful 27-Firearm 29-A letter (pl.) 31-Ascended 33-Repasts 36-Insert 33-Brazilian coin

-40 incited to anger

(PL) 53-Look

54 City in France"! 55-Ate (Obe) 58-Stag 57-To one side

VERTICAL-

1-Skin-like 2-Exertion of power 3-A division of Australia

4-Laud

S-Disorderly crowd

& Bloodlessness

7-Sourness

8-Helices

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23-Made of oak

24 Light-haired person 25-One who catches sels. 128-Cooks in fat?

:30–Drowsier

32-Weirdness

33. Plural of missun

$34 -Agreed 135 Cur

37-Canvas sheltere 38-Emit rays kg Loitars 47-Slumbers

†43–Harnessed together

48-Plural of. podium j47-Tons" (abbr.)

45-Point.of.compra

(abbr) (901) 51-Fellow of the Society

of Antiquaries, (Lat, abbr.)

The solution of the above with a new cross-woord: pus

will appear in to-morrow's-izqLE.

FROZEN MUTTON Avoiding Objectionable

Smell

Those people who dislike the

puff each time she applies pow strong flavour which mutton is der. Her cosmetics are kept in so apt to acquire when frozen, jars and bottles with dust-proof will find that this objection, can

COVETS.

FOR-EVENING WEAR

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION

JOIN

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be completely overcome by in- serting a very small clove : of garlic between the bone and the flesh. before the joint is placedį

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Perfect for formal evening is a in the over to roast. bracelet and pin set of rhine-The clove is removed before the of the garlic remains, the flavour stones and baguettes. The pin joint is sent to the table, when it of the mutton has become greatly comes apart to form two clips will be found that whilst no trace improved.

Bringing Up Father

BUT HOW CAN YO DOWN A CONTRAC

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