1935-10-28 — Page 2

MAIL SCHEDULES

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PARCEL. MAILS FOR GREAT BRITAIN

Christmas and New Year Parcel Hails for Great Britain will be clos ed in the General Post Office as follows::

$5

Steamer Date of Closing Date due].

at L'don.

Somali

3 p Nov. 8 Dec. 15 Rawalpindi 5 pm, Nov. 15 Dec. 19.

The Hong Kong Postal Guide of 1935 is now on sale at the General} Post Office and Central Post Office Kowloon

AIR MAIL

Imperial Airways via Singapore - Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore Saigon-Marseilles via. Saigon Singapore-Australia

Correspondence will be accepted for transmission by these services. Rates and all particulars are shewn in the the Post schedules exhibited Offees. All letters etc., must be mark. ed "By Air Mail" and be handed in at the Post Office.

INWARD MAILS.

FROM EUROPE

Oct.

Bea (via Siberia)

Menextheus

Antül (Air Mail ex Imperial

Airways)

Corfu (via Suez)}

FROM USA.

Nor.

Pres. Grant

·Emp of Asia

FROM

JAPAN

Oct

Tokushima Maru Nellore

Nov

Prex Grant

General Pershing

Hawaii Maru

Melboume Maru

Emp. of Asia

FROM SHANGHAI

THE CHINA MAIL MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1935

* Women's Tages

Black and pink checked taffeta is used for this two-piece dianer ensemble, distinguished for its Basque silhouette and worn by ' Olivia De Havilland, the screen. actress. The ankle length skirt has deep faring sections with the fabric design, usad diagonally and straight up and down in alter- nate sections.

Nox.

FOAM BATHS FOR Appearance

SLIMMING

No Soap Used With Latest Idea

MARSHALL AND SNELGROVES ENTERPRISE

Women are now finding the idea!! slimming treatment in foam baths. Marshall and Snelgrove, the dig London department store, have opened a new department, adjoin- ing the hairdressing department, where these baths are now being given

A charming series of rooms has been prepared, with rest rooms panelled in walnut and upholstered in pale green

A mat made of special pocUES | Australian wood is placed in the bottom of the bath and air is forced into it and passes through the soft wood, rising in little bab- bles to the surface. Into this is put a special vegetable extract, containing no soap or soda, which forms into a fine, light foam. In this the patient sits up to her neck for 20 minutes.

After this she rests for an hour, if possible, as the treatment is

Appearance Of New Hats

exhilarating, and she is then rub-JUMPERS LIKE MEN'S

bed down with medicinal spirit Marshall and Snelgrove charge 10s. 6d for one treatment, and in a course of six one treatment is given free-a small cost for a new figure.

WAISTCOATS

Display At British Industries House-

Checks, both large and small, gleaming belts and buttons and

Off The Face And

On The Head

-Off the face and on-the hend: 15- the new hat slogan for fall. This is a season to show your smooth white brow, but also to wear bon- nets that will stay on in spite of brick October breezes.

Before you decide to top your new). street dresses or suits with black, brown or navy blue hats, cast an eye at models as bright and dash- îng as a college girl's sweaters. Look, too, at felts, velours and velvets in the rich, dzik tones of the Renaissance...

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Tricorns with exaggerated points are important and. off course, flattering as always to so young- both young and not Toques with visors and without are good. So are berets with stif- fening that keeps them from blow-j ing backward to spoil your ap-1 pearance and your disposition, twisted turbans and next little skull caps with pleated crowns. All are trimmed with feathers and Jewelled ornaments such as you read about but seldom see. They give a girl dash and elegance and her costumes a note of chit.

HONG KONG

RAY

SHANGHAI

·ASTOR HOUSE PALACE HOTEL,

HOTELS,

LIMITED

with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Priping

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

tall

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FROCK

Organdie Suitable For Girls

For her first förmal dress-up party, the young girl should

GLAMOUR FOR THE shirt-made tops on sports dresses select a dainty white organdie

EVENING

Designers Search

History

frock.

were some of the fashion points: at a display of Viyella fabrics.at!

A cluster of organdie flowers is). The British Industries House.

used to fasten a detachable cape. skirts on sports dresses were little shorter and some of them made in four gathered hands, thei had a modified flare to balance lower one being the widest. This same effect is repeated in the

Paris

generally this line. designers.

Waistcoat jumpers were tailor-skirt. 1speaking, have decided that the

evening mode from now on is to ed and well-fitting. A much ad-

Oket.

Bessa

Taiyuan

28

Achilles

*

Eumaeus

31

Yor

Pres. Grant

1

General Pershing

Schamhorst

Ajax

Sphinx

Emp. of Asia

FROM MANILA

FOR JAPAN

Nov.

Oct.

Tanda

Schanhorst

FROM STRAITS & INDIA.

Asama Maru Emp. of Japan

Corfu

P

Oct

Pres. Hoover Chenonceaux.

FOR MANILA

Tjisadane

Oct.

Nov.

General Pershing

Pres. Grant

31

Nellore

FOR USA.

Octi

NOT

Asama Mara Emp. of Japan.

Prés Hoover

31 Italian and Greek infinences that Nor

are most noticeable.

FOR AUSTRALIA.

Nellore

- Oct.

Menesthous

Anyo Maru

Aphai

Bangalore

Sirdhana Hosang Carto

Conte Rosso

Tanda

FROM AUSTRALIA

OUTWARD MAILS.

FOR EUROPEJABATA

Asama Maru (via San Fran

cisco and Siberia)

******

Bracelets of

hand-made rose-

be glamorous. They have delved mired one was in grey with a buds may be worn at the wrists. into the dress history of many red and navy fleck, cut like a and silver kid sandals, cut like nations. East and West. for in-man's waistcoat. Another was in those preferred by "grown-ups,” spiration. One tamous designer blue. with a pointed collar and with the frock.

1 announces that his evening sil-white buttons. These are jumpers

2 houettes are reminiscent of Egyp-which women can knit themselves,

tian, Persian, Greek and Italian guided by the Viyella leadets. styles! But running through the

30 collections as a whole, it is the

FULL SLEEVES

Sleeves the new dresses are full-

NEW SMART BEACH WEAR

Embroidered Linen

There are, too, Victorian styles, blown, in keeping with the trend

Suggestive of the Embroidered linen for besch and some silhouettes which will to fullness. Nov.

remind the woman in mid-life of Elizabethan mode, they are tied at wear, new and smart, is the fabric the hobble skirts and draperies of the wrist with pleats held in by used in a novel ensemble by Kay 1913 and thereabouts -

VIA SIBERIA—Letters and post-

30 cards for Europe and South America are forwarded: "via Siberia" if so superscribed.

Closes: Reg 5, p.m. Oni 8:30 am Emp of Japan (via - Van-

couver)

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REGISTROU

and PARCEL

Closes: Reg. 9.15 am Ord 10am! MAILS: are closed- 15 minutes earlier

Cathay (Australia Air Mail)

Closes: Reg. 9.45 a.m.

Ord. 10.30 (zma

Chenoceam (via: Siberia).

FOR SHANGĦAL

Asema Maru Emp. of Japan

Pres. Hoover Corfu

Conte Rosso

Chenonceau

NOT

Nov.

FOR STRAITS AND INDIA

thay

Oct.

Nov.

then the time: given above unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before: 9: a.m., registered' and 'parcal mails are closed at 5 pm. on the previous day.†

AIR MAIL Imperiaă Airways via

1 Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam visi

Treating

Lotion That Can Be Used On Face

When

bites have become.

clips.or. snaps.

Septic Bites

Singapore, Saigon-Marsellies via Sa-flamed or a little septic, the fol- gon Correspondence for Europe and

30 ed for transmission by these Servilowing lotion will be found most

31 Rates and all particulars are shewn

in the schedules exhibited at the Gen- 1eral Post Office and Kowloon Office: All?lettis etc, must be marked "By

2 Air-Mail and handed in at the Gez-

eral Post Office Unless superscribed.

BAKING A CAKE

Sutton, the film star.

The slacks and bolero jacket are of roughly woven white lines, the fitted blouse of bright green linen, both embroidered in bright colours in quaint Mexican designs.

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HORIZONTAL. (Cont.) (51-German Inventor

4-Leaped with a pole (53-Withhold TO-Fish eggs

13–Greek goddess of

discord

15 Pertaining to Asia 15-Tree covering 17-Current

18-Tears 19-Stake.in cards

-Profound

2-Permis

25 Unit of work (PL) 25-Greater degree 27-Organs of hearing 30-Existed

33-Has recourse to 34-Mineral spring 36-Mako know?!

38-Ve

Vessel

40–Fifty-three

-41-Smooth (phon.)

55–Small child.

60-Part of the arm 61-Border .. 63-English school 65-Greek god of love 66-Growing out 67-Remark

68-Residence (abbc.) 69-Grades 70-Joined

VERTICAL ST

1-Full of moisture 2-Dry 3-Traverse in.2

vehicle

5-Swiss river" 6-Unit

42-Having the greatest: 7-Row.

length

45-Form of seroplane 47-Type measura (pl.) 48–Loosely woven

fabric 49-Moved rapidly 50-Formerly (poet)

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S-A naval title (abbr.) 10-Resounded musically 11 Worthless leavings- 12-Piece out- 14—Appear

16-Hinders

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↑ VERTICAL (COOL) £21-Opening in the skin 23-Scottish language 26 Abided 28 Repels

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37-Costume |25-The-whole

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50-Terminates

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The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle

will appear in to-morrow's issue.

OVER-DOCTORING

YOUR FACE

Skin Must Do Some Work Itself

A green sash knotted at the right and falling almost to the

One danger to the skin is using satisfactory in dealing with this knees is also trimmed with bright condition, both for grown ups and Mexican embroidery. White linen an astringent too long at a time. fis used for the swagger knee-length After all, when your inside be- comes upset you get some medi- Įchildren.

top coat

A white and green linen beach cine from your doctor, but you do bagg and white beach sandals com- not go on drinking bottle after

bottle for months at a time. plete the outfit.

Zinc oxide drs. 4.

Glycerine, drs. 4:

Acid, carbolic, m

Carmine lot. m. 20

Rose water, add 4 ounces.

As this antiseptic lotion has a flesh-coloured powder base, it

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PANCAKES

SATURDAY'S SOLUTION

OIR OIN P

AIDD

SPEK

The same thing applies to your face, though occasionally it may need toning up. Leave of as your own ends, for nothing can Soon as you can, and give the skin stand constant doctoring, least of

all the skin. chance to do a little of its own work, helped by hot towels and little gentle massage.

Add a little melted butter to the far despatch by a specific air mail. When adding eggs to the cake may be used for bites and spots service, correspondence will be for-mixture make sure they are fresh on the face, without being notice batter for frying pancakes: this warded by the first service available. Break them separately into a cupable. Needless to say, the re-will prevent them from sticking

decor. 9-14 #reappear first: one musty egg will spoil medy is for external application to the pan, and they will look If you do not particularly

you are young, the whole cake.

only.

Imore appetising.

It will become rough-and

coarse, and in time so much com

metic will have to be used to make it look presentable that your you will defeat face will become a burden.

Bringing Up Father

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RAPHEAL TUCK'S.

3.mas Cards. Numerous Designs

In Boxes of 6, 8, 10 8412 ding Envelopes 60c. to $295, box. “RAPHEAL TUCKS-

1936

ANIMAL

From 50c

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