1935-10-18 — Page 2

MAIL SCHEDULES

The Hong Kong Postal Cuide' off 1935 is now on sale at the General Post Office and Central Post Ospe Kowloon

AIR-MAIL

Imperial Airways viz Singap Bandoeng-Amsterdam, via Sings_ore?

Saigon-Marseilles vin Saigon 15

Singapore-Australia

Correspondence will be accepted for

THE CHINA, MAIL FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1935

4 Women's Page

Powder And Be Chic

transmission by these services. Hates FASHIONS FROM THE Women

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.

INWARD "MAILS.

FROM EUROPE

Oct.

Chitral (via Siberia) Menestheus

FROM U.S.Ate

Press JcKinley

Pres. Hoover

Pres. Garfield

FROM JAPAN

Pres. McKinley "Chitrat

Talthybius

Montevideo Maru Pres. Hoover

Emp. of Japan

Pres. Garfield

Suwa Maru J

Kamo Maru

Asas Maro

Mayebashi Maru

Tokushima Maru

Chitral:

FROM SHANGHAI

Talthybius

Pres. McKinley

Oct.

BIG HOUSES

Slim And Unbroken Lines

UNEXPECTEDNESS AND ZEST IN NEW CLOTHES

Told

How To Improve The Feminine Face

WHAT A WISE CHOICE OF POWDER CAN DO.

went

to a

A woman once formal dinner, and did not dis- cover until she sat down, at table

Chanel evening gowns have kone asymetric. That is in that she had put on her dress many full godets are introduced wrong side out. After a moment at the side of the skirt, often of consternation she gaily ex- underlined by rows and rows of plained her seamy appearance. to minute frills. One such model, the men at either hand and said is black lace and net. Hips are comfortably. slim but the old tightened-in Anyway, my face is tar effect st the back has given tight.” 18 place

to a fat, unbroken line. If you have ever experienced 18 Decolletes are deeper in the the uneasy evening following

front with criss-cross straps in realisation that you have lefti back.

home with an empty powder;

all

Marcel Rochas clothes are case, you know what she meant. popular with the younger set be-After all, a dress put on absent- cause they have zest and unex-mindedly can be laughed off; a pectedness. Originality of detail face that looks unfinished is and trimming, too. Rochas suits something else.

28 are serviceable and sober so far: Statistics show the colossal as cut goes but the tweeds are amount of face powder used colourful and blouses original yearly. Now women are intense Many are yoked, with the frontly realistic. They do not spend 18 in a contrasting colour, but har-zood mones on millions - of1 18 monising

with the general pounds of scented fluff just be 16 scheme.

deause they like the luxurious His afternoon blouses of uni feeling of it. They are coloured mouseline de soie are practical than that. They carry marvels of tucking. pleating and powder about with them every generally fine handwork, relying minute of the day and refuse to on soft or vivid colours to pro-be seen in public without it be vide the necessary contrast with cause it does something to their (the black or sober-coloured

en faces. And you and I who wail

Soochow

19

Marechal Joffre

Antenor

Pres. Hoover

Trier

Sewa Maru

Asama Mara

Pres. Garfield

Achilles

FROM MANILA

2.

Oct.

General Lee

Pres, Taft

Tjikembang

FROM STRAITS & INDIA

Oct.

Protesilaux

Hakodate Maru

Terakai Maru

Genoa Maru

Meresthous

Anyo Mar Bangalore Sirdhana Hosang

OUTWARD MAILS

FOR EUROPE

General Lee (via San Fran-

more

woman's love for the

white velvet dress pyjama, anit luxurious is illustrated by this

worn by Anita Louise, the War- ner Bros film star.. Trouser- able lines of the tunic, with its legs repeat the loosely comfort-

bell-shaped sleeves and crushed

tie sash

semble. Rochas still tucks vivid when we lose our purses," "It It is

de isn't the bus-fare or the keys I until the of, mind-it's my compact," know valuable day we expect a lot from face pow-igraphs

ider.

little scarfs of mousseline soie or lainage into the necks 18 his informal and formal 21 models too.

PEARLS ARE BACK

DAMP WALLS

frequently not realised, damage is done, that pictures and photo- have been hanging į against a damp wall, and even a What Women Expect

slightly damp wall can quickly! Here are some of the things ruin a good picture. As a pre- we expect and get--if we chose

cautionary measure it is wise to Pearl necklaces now much a powder wisely and use it well-gine a small piece of cork to the worn in the afternoon and evening First of all it takes off shine top and bottom of the back of 22-have also followed tvogue for and in its place gives a soft, the picture frame. This will

large jeweis

being silky finish-glow without glit-keep Thes

the picture from

actual 28 worn these days in thee or four-ter. Then it apparently improves contact with the wall and will tiered designs, some of them fas-the texture of the skin gives it allow a current of air to pass tened across the hack with a chain depth, makes it seem finer-grain through

ed, more of silpe-leaves studded. with

delicate, smoother.: It rhinestones or silver oblongs filled covers up the little irregularities with rows of sapphire-coloured in the complexion-a slight red- glass spheres.

dening here or darkening there.

are

TINTING LACE

It makes the colour lovelier, The next time you are tintingį {freshens and enriches it. Then white lace with tea or coffee, just [though not many women know it, add one drop of ink before using.

19 even austere doctors agree that This makes it like old lace instead

24 to time degree face powder ac-of that not very attractive yellow

FOR MANTLA

..Oct.

Oct:

Pres. McKinley

cisco)

18

Pres. Hoover

Closes Reg. 4.15 p.z. Ord. 5 pozi

| Emp. of Japan

25

Chitral (Imperial Airways

Pres. Garfield

245

tually protects the skin against colour.

Service).

78

¡sun. wind and dirt. What it!

Closes Reg: 9.00 am Ord 9.30.ä..

FOR. U.S.A.

comes down to is this. we use

Sphinx (via Siberia)"

19

Oct.

Marechal Joffre (Marseilles

Air Mail Service) ........ Closes Reg. 9.00, az Ord. 9:30 am. Pres, Taft (vis San Francisco)

General Lee Pres. Taft-

face powder because it makes usi 18[prettier.

1...

22

"

K

Closes: Reg. 4.15 pm. Ord 5 pm:

FOR SHANGĦAJ

Bawalpindi

General Lee

Sphinx ........

Pres. Taft

Terukuni Maru

Pres. Hoover

Talthybius

Oct.

FOR STEATS. AND INDIA

Marechal Joffre

Oct.

FOR JAPAN

Oct

ROMANCE

When you are testing powder, BARBER & BEAUTY PARLOUR VIA SIBERIA-Letters and post observe its clinging power. Does ards for Europe and South America i stay on nicely for a reason- Fare forwarded via Siberia" if sojable length of time? Two or

superscribed.

three hours is the longest one CEGISTERED and PARCEL

MAILS are closed, 15 minutes earlier) can expect powder to cling; the than the time given above unless time varies, of course, differing 18 otherwise stated,and where maile are with the type of skin, the tem-

19 advertised to close at or before 9perature and humidity.

**ja, registered and parcel mails are|-

24

Iclosed at 5. pm on the previous day.

AIE MAIL-Imperial Airways viz. Singapore," Bandoeng-Amsterdam. vis Singapore, Saigon-Marseilles via Sai-

RECOVERING DECK CHAIRS

T

E

HONY

MORE HOLMU.

"PICK-UP FROCKS"

Bridging Gap Between Autumn And Winter

"Pick-up frocks" have stepped lout to bring new life to end-of-l

summer wardrobes.

Since the new winter fashions will not be on the market until later this month. these are de- signed to fill in the gap, revive wilting › wardrobes and

Smart frocks for late season wear.

Velvet pipings. sequins, darts for trims and colourful accents are used to give, the designs chic. Most of the town models are made of, crepe, since that is wearable on both late summer and early fall days, though a number of woods are shown, too.

SCRUBBS

That's how I take the sting out of

mosquito bites

Hot, angry insect bites

can be relieved instantly by dabbing on a lime undiluted Scrubb's Ammonia Be sure to have a bottle handy.

SCRUBB'S

CLOUDY AMMONIA

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION

[RIOKIME)

ENG

42H

Kitano Maru

Rawalpindi General Lee Sphinx

Pres, Taft Terakumi. Mars

Press Hoover

gon. Correspondence for Europe and Aznost serviceable material for intermediate countries will be accept-recovering deck-chairs is a bright 24ed for transmission by these Services and cheerful cretonne.

in the schedules exhibited at the Gen-

Fold a Rates and all particulars are shean 36-inch-wide crefume down the eral Post Office and Kowloon Ones centre and machine the selvedges 18 All letters etc, must be marked "By together. Instead of nailing it on 18) Air Mail" and handed in at the Gen-Hip the chair, make it continuous, 18 eral Post Office. Unless superscribed like a roller towel, and then you 19 fer despatch by a specific air mail

service, correspondence will be for a move it round and round from wanded by the first service available. time to time so that it will wear

much longer.

Equipped with the most up-to- date Permanent Wave Machine! Every Satisfaction Guaranteed, under the supervision of Mr. John. Excellent Face Massage and Manicure by European Lady

Pedder Bldg. Tel. 30777.

TRI RSONS LJODİGİT İN retito

PRESENCE RAN ETAN

NE

THE

HONG KONG

PENINSULA HOTEL:

HONG KONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAT. HOTEL:

-PEAK HOTEL

& SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL

HOTELS,

LIMITED.

In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons"

HONGKONG BENEVOLENT

SOCIETY

DONATIONS URGENTLY REQUIRED FOR THIS DESERVING CAUSE.

Send Your Contribution to

HONG KONG BENEVOLENT. SOCIETY,

Daily Press Bldg. Ice House Street

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

1

15

17

25

12.19 $27

70

162

39

HORIZONTAL

B 19

16

61

12. 3

14

20

24

196 197 198

155

59.

165

HORIZONTAL (Cont.).

160

-Walked lightly and"54-Parts taken by an 11-Five hundred one

slyly S-Baby beds 15 Ape

16-indulgent

17-Holy Mother Church Ves(Lat, abbr.)

18-A roder,

19-Dine

20–Sailor

21-Point of compgan

... (abbr.): 22-Scatters

24-Civil engineer:

25-One

28-Gains 29–Batisfy

31-The natural fat. 33-Feminine stuffix" 34-Pisos of bed linen 35-Term

37-Checks

39-Summit

40-Fragment of cloth

43-Takes fre

|56-Prefix Tenth

VERTICAL (Cont.)

12-Allow 13-Performed

57–Sutix, used to form 14 City thoroughfares

past ten

38-Charm

60-Ragius Professor

(abbr.)

81–6xid to a hóras- 63-Evening.

64 Girls - BarO 15-Chart:-

}66–One who desires with engernESS.

70°Falsely

wed rapidly

VERTICAL

1-Gauzy textile

fabrics

2-Vast

3-A pastry

$23-Eagle

26-Pronoun

27-Examining

29-Roughened

30-Combining form. Air

32-Tumulta

34-Male deer

38-Open 38-Before

41-Contrary to law [42-Yust earth messure- kandments

43–Girl's name. 44 Rainy

145–Natives of Brittany |46-4. thoroughfare”

S. (abbr) = 47-Repack in a boo

48-Clipped

x-51—Man's name

4-Trinity Term(abbr.) 54 Carouse 5-Propellers 255-Refuse matai 6-French warehouse [58-An iceberg

45-Those who ask alms 7-To leave a railway 59-Rodent

49-Rests

30-Pronoun

PİRİ

52-A number

53-Having-length

train, as troops.

-3«Freer of dirt··

[10-An insect (pl.)

62-Prefix. Upon

67-1ito

{69%Musical" noče

The solution of the above with a new

will appear in to-morrow's issue.

Bringing Up Father

TO THE STOEK

"MOST GETMA AND-WHEN W THE PEOPLE. THE CAR-KS

TO BE AN ALITOC

YOU:MUST

SHOW A

PASS TO

GET IN THE

STUDIO-

BE RIDICULOUSTM:

WELL-MA

HERE

HALL HAVE YOU. IS YOUR FAN-MAILS.

OUR IGNORANCE || JUST ONE LET VERA CE-HOW, DARE- MAYBE THE FANS "** THAT EKEYOU ON? THE SCREEN-SION

KOTO ME?

JUST ON LETTER? YOU READ

A FAN LETTER ALL RIGHT. IT'S A BLL FOR ANYO ELECTRIC FAN.

YOU OR

BLANKETS

PURE WITNEY

Our famous Witney Blankets establi

entirely

PAIRS

Price $15

WAT LAIDLAW & CO LTD.

Pair