1935-10-23 — Page 2

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1935

MAIL SCHEDULES

CHRISTMAS AND-NEWSS BAR PARCEL MAILS FOR-GREAT BRITAIN

Christmas and New Year Parcel Malls for Great Britain will be clos- ed in the General Post Office as

followi

Steamer

Somali

mens

Date Decorative Uses Of Navy

Date of Closing Date due

at Lidow

5 pm Nov S Dec. 15: Rawalpindi 5 pm, Nov. 15 Dec. 19)

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The Hong Kong Postal Guide of 1935 is now on sale at the Generati- Post Office and Central Post Office, Kowloon.

AIR MAIL

Imperial Airways via Singapore Bandong Amsterdam via Singapore

Saigon-Marseilles vix Saigont

Singapore-Australie Correspondence will be accepted for transmission, by these services. Ratës and all particulars are shown in the

FROM EUROPE

Oct.

THE ORIGIN OF FASHION

Too Much Weight Is Placed On It

SPECIALISTS ARE NOT ALWAYS BEST

Blue

Curtains And Hangings Extremely Effective

MATCHES WELL, AND NEVER

LOOKS COLD

The satisfaction given by, navy blue as decoration is not generally There is far too much attenrecognized. Blue is popular just - schedules exhibited at the Post

Offices. All letters etc., must be mark.tion paid to the origin of fashion.į

now, but curtains and hangings: ed By Air Mail" and be handed in Marmur the word "Paris to any and carpets are all powder blue or at the Post Office.

woman about afrock and she im-

Chinese blue or Nattier blue, and INWARD MAILS.

mediately+hinks it marvellous. The same applies to a glove, from where purple is used it savours of the petunias or of the fuchsias and France, 2 Day from Vienna or a

is widely separated from a shade. washing frock from New York.

Yet all these "specialist" cen-of warm blue which is navy. Navy 31 tres make bad things as well as blue curtains, for instance, often good. So why not accept a new have to be dyed especially in order fashion at its own value to you if to obtain the colour. jit is becoming, practical and Recently some dress tweeds have pleasing, rather than because the been made in navy and these form original idea came from "some excellent winter curtains, but they are expensive, not yet having

Genda Maru

Menesthens

Corfu (via Suez)

FROM USA

Oct.

Pres. Hoover

Pres. Garfield

FROM JAPAN

Pres. Hoover

Emp. of Japan Pres Garfeld Sava Maru

Kamo Mari

Asana Mara

Oct

Mayebashi Maru

Tokushima Mari

Nellore

FROM SHANGHAI

Oct.

Prex. Hoover

Sowa Marut

Asama Maru

Pres. Garfield

Achiles

Enmacus

FROM MANILA.

Oct

Tjikembang

FROM STRAITS & INDIA

Oct

Genoa Mara Menesthous Anyo Maru Bangalore Sirdhana Rosar Corfu

OUTWARD MAILS.

FOR EUROPE

ឆនគ

สม

where?"

Hence these new ideas. They merged into the upholstery cate 24 will be accepted" the world overigory. Yet navy blue curtains go as the fashion of To-morrow. admirably with a whole tribe of

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New Fashions

Skirts will be a comfortable!

of walking length and width no ex 27 tra fullness. Evening dress will

reds and with mary Persian rugs. They are at once dark and warm- looking and they have the advant-

28 be instep length, tubular in eages of blue without its coldness.

fect with floating scarves from

The Orion's Rugs

On the liner Orion the rugs in

the shoulder to give grace and importance. These wings will the lounge are navy blue with twist round the head, the neck, white designs like ropes coiling, 24 the shoulders or the arms at the over them. The colour goes ad- wearer's fancy. Autumn coats mirably with all the wood colours; od will be made of rather burly.whether these are as pale as syca- 29 bumpy materials. They will

more or as warm a red as cherry

31 swing loosely from the close-fit-mahogany. Navy blue upholstery ting frock or jumper suit, and in is attractive and it takes bright most cases they will be of di- cushions well. Or navy blue ferent material This "odd" note cushions suit. a great many pat- in all fashions will be symbolic of most 1935-35 designs.

RRRARDE

RARE FOXES-

terned upholstery colourings. The general trend for beige aduits af all the easy colours yellows, oranges, browns. These are ex cellent in their way, but their way

Silver foxes this winter are ex-is, all too well "trodden."

Ready for a stroll in an Autumn dress of dove-gray homespun bordered with maroon, green and blue stripes at the hemline and sleeves, Olivia De Havilland, the moment. actress, pauses for

Her skirt is cut în a circular flounce and is anchored to slightly gathered blouse.

FULL BODICES IN VOGUE

KEEP ATTRACTIVE IN SUMMER

Hair Should Be Worn Rather Short

SKIN TREATMENTS AND MAKE UP NEED CHANGE

Next to bathing, frequent shampoos are essential i to sum- (mer daintiness' Extr is exposed i more to the dust Your scalp perspires freely and your · hair feels mussy, becomes unmanage- jable and even acquires an umplea-

sant odour

Wear your hair fairly short. jhave a good permanent and have your hair thinned and shaped so that it is a simple matter to shampoo it and set your own (waves. Use a hand-spray if pos- sible to insure thorough rinsing. and use the juice of two lemons for a half cup of vinegar in the

final rinse water to remove any! remaining bits of soup and givej your hair a fine gloss. If you need a waving losion, get one that; dries quickly and leaves the hair soft and manageable. There are tricky gadgets for waving and setting your end curls if you need ¡them

Brushing Essential

Brush your hair faithfully in the summer and try one of the simple, off-the-neck arrange

ments that look and feel so cool and comfortable.

Change your skin treatments and make-up if you have not al- ready done so. Fine, fragrant creams that melt instantly on touching your skin, cooling lo tions and bracing skin tonics, be- long on your dressing table in the summer. Put away heavy

creams and foundations! and greasy looking lipsticks. Buy fuffier powders in darker shades, and roure and lipstick with może

your!

The detail of dresses is still orange in them. The right cos-

tremely grey. They are freak The pale tones also are not sui renerally on the front, and themetics will do more than anythingį alink and fairly rare. Two-tone ficiently useful for those who have bodices, particularly in the even-to keep you cool mottled effects on glace kid are to think of expense and therefore ing, are inclined to be fuller; they a new fur note, and are seen to bear the dirt a little longer are usually rather enlarging. Poc everywhere. They look best ion.

Navy blue can be used with either sets and large buttons are a fear FUR JACKETS FOR AUTUMN flecked tweeds. Seal musquash and Persian- Oct...

lamb are great light or dark tones. It goes well ture. Buttons often appear in revived with other blues and it never looks three different sizes also the

favourites

on one

Ankle-length afternoon dresses,

23 bronze seal As a trimming fur cold. The least touch of red bodice. The newest mediums are

is more ornamental than protec- whether in flowers, cushions, vases, wood and cork, and large flat shown in the recent Faris collec throws it up to advantage and pearls are also seen. Antique tions, are made of woollens, dull makes of it what someone called ocks and ironwork inspire some velvets, satins and rough crepes. They are to be worn with waist- thoroughly good-natured colour of the belts and clasps.

length fur coats that blouse slightly.

Antenor (Imperial AirwaYS

Service) .. Closes: Reg. $p.m. Ord 8:30 am Fooshing (via Marseilles).. Suwa Mara (via Marseilles).

Closes: Reg. 5 pin. Ord. 6 p.. Pres McKinley (via Sibeira) 25

Closes: Reg. 415 pm. Ord. 5 pm!

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tive this winter

CARE OF PLANTS

FOR SHANGRAI

Pres. Hoover Talthybius:

Pres. McKinley

Houseplants, which should be Oct sprayed as well as watered, may have their leaves washed without

FOR STRAITS AND INDIA.

Antenor

Suisang

Oct

24 injury if soft rubber sponge is

used.

VIA SIBERIA Letters and post- 23 cards for Europe and South America 20 are forwarded: “via Siberia" If so 25 superscribed.

24

REGISTERED

and PARCEL

MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time, “given "above unless

Fooshing

Hai Lee

· FOR JAPAN

Oct.

Pres

24

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25 advertised to close at or before

Hoover

Pres. McKinley

FOR MANILA

Oct

Talthybin Pres. Hoover Emp. of Japan Prez. Garfield Kato Maru Tisadane

FOR U.S.A.

Oct

Pres. Hoover

Pres. McKinley

FOR AUSTRALIA.

Kamo Mari

otherwise stated,and where mails are

alm, registered, and parcel mails are

Thwarting

Hot Weather

Hints On How To Keep Dainty

BATH AND SHOWER IDEAL COOLER

cool and charming. It is amazing what smartly manicured nails, a

and smoothly coiffed head fragrant scent about a person can ido.

If Your Child Has Worms Baby's Own Tablets Will Set Him Right

A common complaint among young children is the presence of woznis, especially out here in the East where food and water, may be the mesos of introducing the parasites into the Start with a warm bath and see system If you have reason to sus- pect that your child has worms, some; Do these hot days leave you that it is made soothing and luxure of the indications being a voracious tired, flushed and wilted? Do you lous with a generous sprinkling of appetite, or conversely an impaired

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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE

This cros ord puzzle has been made by an expert

but our readers are wanted to look out for occasion

phonetic spelling, such as harbor, plow, and altho

18:

23

26

26th

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HORIZONTAL 1-Aquatic med

5-Knocks

S-Dreadful 71-HeimmamVREI 13-Mother 15-City In Nevada

15-Imitated.

16 Preposition 18-Blachlevour child 20-Provskes

-Groove 25-Attention 25-Earth (Fr.) 27-Butt: 25-Shelter 30-Goit mound

-Sunk in nud 33-Crimson

34--Greek god of war

38-Obese

35

154

HORIZONTAL (Cont.), VERTICAL (ConÉ)

47-Among

50-Fatty tissue

[61-Cover

2-Tagged

(56-Boy's name.

157-A. weight messure

(abbr)

{11-Myself...

| 62-Rubbed 'out.

¡66–Forms of a verb (PL) }66–The Orient

167-Pisces

VERTICAL

1-Negative

2-Maice a místnice 3-K song-bird + Prongs 5-Mature

6-A-beverage: (pl.) 7-Seed covering. 8-A” thoroughfare

{abbir.} 9-Shakespearsan play

38-Canvas- shelters -40-Terminate t

43-Rescued 44-Distress signal at

45-Breathe noisily when Ti-Chum-

ssicsp

12.Hoarded

19-Opening: la the skin.

39–Remark:

41-Part of speech 42-Fancies 4-A condiment 48–A. dieriimutive suffix |48–Maric" used in proof-

reading

Covers, with wRK

Coung giri Pleos of furniture.

Low

|65-Plural-sAİZİKS

The solution of the above with a new érozs-word

"in to-morrow's izzuć.

THE EVENING HAT

Two Delightful Models

The smartest of demi-toilettes

closed at 5 pm on the previous day often wish you could quit your bath salts. Make it a cleansing appetite, a general lassitude, ili smell

AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways vis, desk or hot stove and find some bath, too, with lots of thick soap-ing breath, an itching nose, just give is really incomplete without the Singapore Bandoeng-Amsterdam via cool, shady spot beside a tinkling sada Finish with a warm and him Baby's Own Tablets and you will correct evening hat There is a

find after a dose or two, all trace off 4 Singapore, Saigon-Marseilles via Saibrook and curl up with a good book then cooler shower.

the trouble will vanish. These little winged toque that is very new, 24gon Correspondence for Europe andį ma

Top off the bath by patting the tablets have a mild laxative action has large wings of shining black 25 ed for transmission by these Services, and a glass of lemonade? 25 Estes and all particulars' are shewn This is not always possible. Yet skin with a fragrant toilet water and at the same time gently tone up covered with silver sequins and black jet" "Worn far back on fa 26 in the schedules exhibited at the Gen-we know that keeping cool is essen 29 eral Post Office and Kowloon Office tial to good looks in the summer Air Mail" and handed in at the Gen-time, and we look for it elsewhere éral Post Office Unless superseded Fortunately, coolness is not entire 24 for despaten by a specific e mally a subject of temperature. 25 service, correspondence will be fir

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All letters etc, mist be mafked. "Bye

warded by the first service available. →ydacom #q Ta səcnunod vreIPOSLENJE

and dusting powder. Allow the the little intestines.

The prescription of an eminent toiler water to dry naturally be child special they are equally good beautifully dressed head, nothing fare you dust on the powder. And for other childish ailments, such as is smarter to finish a dni son take this tub bath two or three constipation, upset stomach, diarr-faced black tolletter times a day if you feel like it hoes, colds and croup, and to relieve There is another narrow mode

the pains at teething time, Baby's a torpedoshape, also in black, You cannot bathe too often if you Own Tablets should be at hand in composed entirely of t If you can manage to keep well want to keep cool on the hottest every home where there are children..

a bandean groomed you can feel confident,days.

Obtamable from chemists everywhere, shells with

Keeping Cool

YESTERDAY'S, SOLUTION

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