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THE CHINA MAIL TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1935
Nomen's Pages
RECONDITIONING Simply Corking!
SUMMER SKINS
and all particulars are shown in the Suntan Is Not Meant
schedules exhibited at the Post Offices. All letters etz, must be mark-↑
ed "By Air Mail" and be handed in at the Post Office.
HONG KONG GOVERNMENT RADIO TELEGRAPH SERVICE
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For Fall Clothes
MILD BLEACHES AND PATIENCE WILL REMOVE TAN
The
golden brown
Handy Gadgets Made From Old Corks
MANY USES CAN BE FOUND
Slices of cork glued to the bot- tom comers of pictures or hang- ing mirrors prevent them from... It is hereby notified that from the which you have been justly proud ing ugly marks.
suntan of rabbing against the wail and leav First day of September 1935 the
The walls" may? charges for telegrams will be collect all summer simply is not flatter-be damp, too, in which case the ed at the rate of Lollar 0.68 to equaling with dark fall clothes. A black cork will keep the picture or mir-
dress always a good Septembertor from being affected. choice-loses a good deal of its Thin strips of cork stuck to the glamour when skin that shows top of a door, or inside the frame- above it is not white: Further-work, will prevent it from
rst. It is hereby notified that from the more, this season's dry, femin- ting. First of September 1935 Night Letter ine fashions call for ra, er fragile In a house where there are Telegrams (NLT) expressed in Plain beauty that has no boisterous. young children, it is never safe language may be exchanged between outdoor look about it.
to leave crochet-hooks or steel
Gold Franc 1.00.
GOVERNMENT RADIO TELEGRAPH SERVICE
Hong Kong and Great Britain at one-
ed at the Radio Office.
third of the Full Ordinary Rate with Remember, of course, that it is knitting . needles unprotected. minimun charge for 25 words. a bad idea to try to remove a coat Push the ends into a cork, and These telegrams will be delivered of suntan too-quickly. Lise only there is no danger of accidents. on the morning after the date of mild bleaches and have a goodį
A Lovely Gaze despatch.
Further information may be obtain.deal of patience. The tan will Thinking of the little ones, here! disappear soon enough anyway.) is an idea for a rainy day. Givef You should be concerned mainly them some large fist corks, some with the texture of your skin wooden skewers, bits of paper or which, no doubt, is not as attrac- linen, and then suggest a yacht- tive as it was in June before youjing race. You will be surprised started your campaign for copper at the neat little boats they turn)
out.
INWARD MAILS
FROM EUROPE ·
Oct
Cremer (Air Mail ex Imperial
Airways)
Hector
FROM USA
Oct
Emp. of Russia
Pres. Van Buren.
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tones.
Skin Needs Food
Plan to use a rich · nourishing cream each morning as well as at night. When you have cleaned! face and throat, smooth on a gen- gerous layer of the heavier cream
If this strikes you as rather a wet game (and it is if `played with real water!)
their thoughts to chariots, trains, or cars. The dat corks,, make lovely wheels.
With the help of a screw, a cork 11 and, with a patter or fingertips, will often
upward and outward from base as a kettle knob or a small door;
do temporary service
Pres. Taft
FROM JAPAN
Oct.
10
Emp. of Russia
Tango Maris
Pres. Van Buren
Hakone Marú General Lee
Pres.. Taft
Bengal Mari
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of the throat to hairline until some of the cream has been ab- 9sorbed.
*
handle.
If you have a flower tub stand-¦ ing outside, you may be worried When you have finished, remove because the metal bands cause 11 the remaining cream with rust marks on the tiles or brick- 11 tissues, apply a cold-skin tonic or work.
Try screwing or nailing
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soft
plenty of ice water, and put on large corks to the bottom of the 14 street makeup. At night, take tub to raise it slightly from the off only the excess, allowing some ground. Window boxes may be
FROM SHANG
Oct.
Andre Lebon
8
Memnon
Emp. of Russia Burdwan
Pres. Van Buren
Mirzapore
Hakone Maru General Lee Conte: Verde
Prex Taft
FROM, AUSTRALIA
Oct
Changte
FROM MANTLA
Oct
Chanzte Bengal Maru Tjisalak
of the cream to stay on while you raised from the window-sill in the sleep.
same way-
If you use bleaching cream at
Is is hardly necessary to men-j night, put it on after nourishing tion the use of cork in amateur cream has been applied, patted in theatricals. Your fair-haired son 11 and removed carefully. In the will make a bold, handsome vil 11 morning. the bleach takes the lain when his eyebrows are black 11 place of nourishing cream.
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11 Bleaching lotions often tend to make skin rather dry and for this 14 reason always should be followed
by plenty of tissue cream.
*PREVENT MILK BURNING
Before you beat milk in a sauce. 11 pan, always rinse the pan out in cold water. This will help to
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FROM STRAITS & INDIA stop the milk burning.
Dakar Maru Hakozaki Mary
Oct.
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11
OUTWARD MAILS.
FOR EUROPE
Oct.
Andre Lebon (Marseilles Air
Hail Service) Closes: Eeg 9 am Ord. 9.30 am Memnon (via Marseilles)
Closes: Beg. 8.45 am. Ord. 9.30 am Conte Verde (via Brindizi)
Closes: Reg. 2.15 pm. Ord. 3 p.m. Burdwan (vin. Marseilles)
Kamsang
Meranon Burdwan
FOR STRAITS
Conte Verde
++
Oct.
ened and his moustache firmly sketched in with burnt cork.
THE "OLD MASTER" INFLUENCE
A modishly styled dress cost of lightweight black wool woven with a geometric pattern and trimmed at the necklize with an enormous rippling revier-light coller of bine fox is-the choice of Glenda Farrell, screen. actress. which falls in line with autumn styles in its simplicity.
WALLPAPER THAT LOOKS LIKE WOOD
DASH OF VINEGAR
Has Many Healing Properties
HEADACHES NEED HAUNT
YOU NO LONGER
Vinegar, which is chiefy acetic acid, can help you in many little health difficulties. For hiccupe, for instance, 20 to 30 drops of vinegar taken on a lump of sugar will usually effect relief..
or to!
Then should you require a cool- ing solution for bathing the skin during a feverish attack. relieve the itching and irritation of some skin complaint. you need Took no further than a diluted so- lution of vinegar and water.
You can apply it with benefit to a bruise or sprain, or to an infamed joint Apply on ganze and leave umbandaged so that it can evapor-
| ate..
Again, vinegar will come to your assistance when you have a "head" Tie a towel moistened with a little vinegar and water around the forehead and lie down
in a darkened room.
Cure For Warta Should you suffer from warts, you may cure them by applying to them a piece of lemon peel previously soaked for some hours in white wine vinegar.
A relaxed throat can be eased: by gargling with warm wateri containing one-sixth part of vine- gar, and a slight tickling cough will soon be dispersed by a cough mixtare prepared from one part white wine vinegar, one part water, and five parts purified honey. The dose is half to two) teaspoonfuls, according to age. If suffer from gout, avoid vine-
Igaz, and do not take it to
Cure
obesity. It is ineffectual in this
{case unless so much is taken that
Day Of Baby-Furniture it will harm the digestion.
Has Passed
The colour scheme, like the WIPING OFF SURPLUS system of heating, is a matter for
individual taste. An interesting | idea, particularly suitable for a boy's room, is the ase of wall paper graïned to look exactly like wood, as a wall-covering......
LIPSTICK
Use Red Chiffon Handkerchiefs
Lipstick can wreak havoc on e spotless handkerchief
In equipping your child's room, do not please, buy, small furni ture that will soon be out-grown Let beds and chairs be strongly Don't you hate to see a tell- made and modern. in design,tale smear of red on its crisp
Gem Decorations On though not the kind that will so whiteness?hat ne
Evening Gowns
soon "date." Then, if it is well- Yet where is that superfinous chosen, it will do equally well lipstick to go? We must wipe off We have seen and are still see dent home for the holidays, and The solution of the problem is
for the schoolchild, for the stu-those edges somehow, ing the influence of the Venetian for the grown-up son or daughter to have one or two little red chif- and Florentine Schools of art ving at home.
ifon VIA SIBERIA-Letters and post-which has been responsible for a
handkerchiefs, reserving cards for Europe and South America whole range of ideas derived from child's present tastes, but remem-and keeping
By all means cater for your them for this special purpose, are forwarded “via Siberia" if so the Renaissance period. For in her how soon he or she will grow away in the hand-bag
one always tucked superscribed.
REGISTERED
stance. the French dress collec- MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier tions include long Venetian velvet more expensive articles of furni-
up, and
choose the bigger and What could be more simple? than the time given above unless cloaks, with jewelled motifs mark-ture that are likely to appeal to otherwise stated,and where mails are ing a short-waisted line in front, your children in years to come. advertised to close at or before 9 and evening ensembles with gem glam, registered and parcel mails are decorations, inspired by the Ben-
closed at 5 pm, on the previous day
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and PARCEL
venuto
Cellini cast of stones.
AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways' vizi Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via wrought in gold.
11 Singapore, Saigon-Marseilles via Sai Velvet in Veronese green is
gon. Correspondence for Europe and chosen for a gown
11 intermediate countries will be accept-
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FOR SCORCH MARKS
of Italian in Here is a scorch mixture which
NEW USE FOUND FOR FUR
Hats Of Distinction
A new use for fur has
been
ed for transmission 1 these Services spiration that suggests Juliet you can easily make up for your found on sleeves, backs and re Bates and all partic, as are shewn This has long sleeves and in the schedules exhibited at the Gen waist, while the headdress, to be Peel, slice and pound one onion, traditional place the collar.
high self and keep for emergencies: veres, but is seldom seen in its eral Post Office and Kowloon Officeworn with the Janet frock, re- and mix with it two ounces of Milliners have fallen into step
All letters etc must be marked "By sembled those appearing above the soda, two ounces of fuller's earth, with the dressmakers to achieve 111 Air Mail and handed in at the Gen-
eral Post Office Unless superscribed heads of Fra Angelico's saluts and half a pint of vinegar. Boll distinction for the woman of for despatch by a specific air mail Halos, for headdresses and angels for 10 minutes strain, and keep fashion, early showings this sea- service, correspondence will be for-wings, for shoulder decorations closely corked. warded by the first service available. these will be the chief notes of our to use it, spread it over the scorch hats instead of the usual one When you need son offering hundreds of types of jseason to come!
mark and leave to dry.
acknowledged good."
FOR MANILA
Oct
1
Emp. of Russia
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THE
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PEAK HOTEL:
& SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL,
HOTELS,
LIMITED
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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
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20-Narrated
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30-Guide
31-Valleys
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54-Saucleat
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18-Comfort
21-Serpent
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56-Very small
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40-Diving bird (pi) 3 Wrong doing
stemiker of one of
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40-Rests
10-Gossips
11-Tricky persons
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25-Slope 30-Bend over 32-Terminate
34-Bustle
37-Declares
as-Cubic unit of metric
mezzure
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of
41-Tardiest
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55-Mountains in
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Accountant (abbr.)
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