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FROM EUROPE
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Airway)
Oct.
FROM U.S.A.
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FROM JAPAN
Oct
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Nov.
Prex. Grant
General Pershing
Cathay
Nojima Maru
Hawaii Mar
· Melbourne Maru
Italy Maru
Emp. of Axin
Taiyuan
FROM SHANGHAI
Bessa
Achilles
Fuumaeus
Pres. Grant
General Pershing
Cathay
Schamhorst
Ajax
Sphinx
Erip of Asia
Tanda
Oct.
Nov.
Schanhorst
FROM STRAITS & INDIA
Aahai
Bangalore
Sirdama
Eosang
Corfu
Conte Rosso
Hokusan Maru
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1935
Women's Laa
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SEVEN-YEAR-OLD PAVLOVA
Spanish Girl Amazes Dancing
World
LEARNS INTRICATE STEPS
VERY QUICKLY
London jago.
From her Ochita learned
A dark-eyed little girl whom classical ballet-but her heart was experts believe may one day belin traditional Spanish dancing, the greatest dancer in the work, for which she shows such astonish- fis now visiting London. S ing talent.
She is Ochita, the seven-year-old daughter of an English journalist
Another Teacher So her father asked Frasquillo, 31 who lives in Madrid. Her mother the great gipsy dancer, to instruct is a beautiful Andalusian. Ochita ber. Erasquillo's standard is ex- inherits her looks. She is typical-ceptionally high. He is the part- 1ly Spanish, with delicate olive skinner of Argentina, the famous 7 straight black brows, huge brown Spanish dancer to whose recitals eyes and the clear-cut features all London dance lovers flock when which have always made Spanish she comes to England. women so outstandingly lovely. First Frasquillo taught Ochita dance-Alegrias.
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6
One day she will be very beau-the Flaurence- tiful but that means nothing to This she mastered in three weeks her. Neither does her dancing. Then she learned the Farruca, an which I am assured shows even other Flamenco dance in an equally
Frasquillo ..time. greater promise of perfection.
amazed. Most dancers take years
Dancing Encouraged
short
WAR
6 At the age of two years, her to master the intricate rhythm of 7 father told me. little Ochita began these Flamenco (gypay) dances, to dance. She was always asking which are performed to the music for the gramophone to be put on of guitars.
23 30 that she could sway and twist 28 her tiny hands in time with the music. Her father encouraged ¡ber.
Argentina Amazed
Argentina was told. She was 30 impressed that she allowed little Ochita to appear with her in a
Jages
The softest powder blue crepe fashions this interesting negligee. worn by Hollywood's Banie Barnes. It features silver bind- accordeon-pleated
ing
WE DO
underskirt.
EVENING TOILETS Additions Are Very Important
He engaged an English girl special festival performance given Miss Eileen Gayford, to teach her in Madrid. On this ocERSION, Next Ochitz Ochita took part in a Cuadro elementary steps. studied under a 70-year old lady, Flamenco,"
4 "gypsy troupe,” who was director of the Madrid dance in which each performer Corps de Ballet until the Opera does a solo dance followed by an House there closed some 12 years intricate passage in which the resting or semi-evening frocks with
There are practically no even
out some sort of scarf, cape or
NURSE TO DUCHESS.
OF KENT
Attended Two Royal Mothers
Nurse Louie Roberts, of Wihn-
slow, Cheshire, attended the Duchess of Kent, when she gave birth to her son.
For many years she was dis trict nurse in Wilmslow. During the past few years she has built up a private nursing practice there
This was not Nurse Roberts' first royal command. She attend- ed Princess Paul of Jugoslavia, sister of the Duchess of Kent, at the birth of her two sons, Prince Alexander and Prince Nicholas.
[It was then she met Princess
Marina. :
Nurse Roberts is dignified and retiring. She has won the grati tude of many mothers.
Beauty Is Important To
Every Woman!
The following,short secount as toj how a young Canadian girl who was weak and snaemic regained, health| and beauty will be of interest to every woman who valued her good looks.
A physician tested this girl's blood of the "troupe" join in
red corpuscles and haemoglobin, the While her father was telling me coatee. These additions may in-and found it to be below normal in deed be more important than the red substance in the corpuscles. Her ber career! so all these details of
of health was indifferent." But, after him to-day, little dress itself. Little chiffon 31 when I saw
Ochita was busy trying to assem silkcapes to match dance frocks thirty days this girl rejoiced in a ble a toy aeroplane. It had been are useful and can be made by airosy complexion and joyous health
The physician who examined her had instructed her to take a vertain with armholes. Flowers may edge given to her by a man who had clever amateur. cut like a seen her dance the previous even-the hem and fronts to form ing.
ruche.
FROM MANILA
Nor.
FOR JAPAN
Oct.
Asana Maru Emp., of Japan.
Nor.
Corfa
Oct.
Pres. Hoover Chenonceaux
FOR MANILA
Tjisadine
Oct.
Novi
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Emp. of Asia -----
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Oct
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OUTWARD. MAILS.
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Pres. Hoover
30
FOR EUROPE
Asama Maru (via San Fran- cisco and Siberia); Closes: Reg. 5 p.m. Ord 8.30 2.
FOR AUSTRALIA
Oct.
Nellore
30
Emp. of Japan - (Via Vans
couver)
Every time her father wanted
cape
&
A lilac-pink faille dress may
a thick
tonic, of which he knew the formÈR and of which, be recognised the valve. The tonic he recommended, and which brought about this remarcable change was Dz. Williams Pink Pilla
to explain a dance to me, Ochita well have a cape of matching
When the girl's blood lacked laid the toy aside with a shrug of minon, bordered with
vitality, her completion lacked colour| 2 regret, demonstrated the steps ruche of silk and velvet roses in and her eyes lacked lustre. But after 8 and dashed back to the aeroplane tones of darkest red, wine, and a month's treatment" with 'DE Wï- "She is just a baby yet her several graded pinks. With this lams Pink Pills her blood became father said. "I want to keep her ensemble shoes and gloves should fully charged with the proper amount be of wine crepe de Chine. Many of red corpuscles and baemoglobie. 37 30.
Yet when Ochita dances she is black wide ore de les seeThis restored her complexion to its
natural beauty and reawakened Ilso grave, so competent, so skilled ing shown this month, and there and sparkle in her eyes of vibrant
that it is hard to believe her age black velvet two-piece is sure of health.” is only seven and that she cannot approval. In most of these me iread very well yet
dels a note of gaiety is intro Cannot Say Her Name duced by means of a two-colour VIA SIBERIA-Letters and post- Even her name betrays her velvet scarf or coloured flowers cards for Europe and South America youth. It is really Eleanor-ochita,
Nov.
Closes: Reg. 9.15 am. Ord 10 am. are forwarded “ria. Siberia"" if" 10 She cannot pronounce it so she
Cathay (Australia Air Mail)
Closes: Reg. 3.45 am.
V: Ord. 10.30 am.
Chenoceaux (via Siberia)
Sphinx (Marseilles Air Mail
Service)
Nov.
superscribed.
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Closes: Reg: 9 a.m. Ord. 9.30 am.
FOR SHANGHAI
Oct.
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Nov.
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Pres Hoover
Corfu
Conte Rosso
Chenonceaux
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Cathay
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PLAIN NECKLINE
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REGISTERED and PARCIST calls herself Ochits and MAIUS are closed 15 minutes earlier body else has copied her. than the time given shove mless Soor she is going back to Spain otherwise stated and where mails are to continue her dancing lessons. advertised to close at or before 9 It may be years before she comes closed at 5 pm, on the previous day to England again-if it is, experts New Dresses Are Well
AIR HAIL-Imperial. Airways via believe Ochita will return a great Singapore, Bandoeng-Ainsterdam via star-Reuter Singapore, Saigon Marseilles vin Sai- 30gon. Carrespondenice £ar Europe, and 311ed for træuantission by these Services. Eates and all particulars are shewn 1 in the schedules exhibited at the Gen- 1eral Post Office and Kowloon "Office.
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Decorated
Plain neckline severity has given way to frills, bows, and ja- bots. Although some decolletages are low and square, others follow
Remember that it is a great the conservative V-shape pattern.
2 Air Mall" and handed in at the Gen-mistake to wear gloves which are Brooches, and clips are much in
eral Post Office. Baless superscribed the least bit too tight Even evidence, both for utility and ef- fer despatch by a specific air mail though they make your hands fect.
Oct
30 service, correspondence will be fat-look smaller while the gloves are Belts are seen of silver and warded by the frat service available. on, you will find that fingers are gold kid, many ranging from, two Nov:
swollen, palms red and unattrac- to five inches in widt tive when you take them off.
emphasizing slim waists.
the
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