1935-11-04 — Page 2

MAIL SCHEDULES {

CHRISTMAS” AND

NEW IBAR

PARCEL MAILS FOR GREAT.

BRITAIN

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

follows:- Steamer

Somali

Date of Closing Date due

at L'don

5 pm Nov. 8. Dec. 15 Nov. 15 Dec. 19

Bawalpindi 5 z

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

AIR MAIL

Imperial Airways via Singapore- Bandoeng Amsterdam via Singapore Saigon-Marseilles viz Saiyon

*

Singapore-Australia Correspondence will be accepted for transmission by these services. Extes 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.

THE CHINA" MAIL, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4,1

47 Women's Pages

New Style For English Home THE HOMBURG HAT

Triangular Rooms Revolutionary Change In Lighting

For generations householders On cold days one need not fear have lived in rooms enclosed by draughts through such large win four wall. A room may have had dows, for the glass is put into more than four walls, but seldom modern steel frames which fit per has anyone considered the pofectly and, unlike wood: can never sibility of less. Now the modern warp. While the window-sills a29 English architect, has indulged a not of wood, but of a marble-like In future all parcels for China whim and designed three walled substance which is moulded into must be sealed before they can be ac-rooms, shaped like slices out of an position, being applied in liquid enormnens round cake. In these form after the windows are in cepted by the Post Office.

new rooms, two walls form a right place. angle, while the third is curved

PARCELS FOR CHINA

INWARD MAILS.

FROM US.A.

Nov.

Emp. of Asia

+

Pres. Polk

Pres. Pierce

Pres. Jefferson

FROM JAPAN.

Nov.

Hawaii Mari

Helbourne Maru

Italy Maru

Bokuyo Maru

Emp. of Asix

Tsushima Mara

Toyooka Maru

Fushimi Maru

Somali

Jeypore Pres. Polk

Pres. Pierce

Penang Maru

Noto Maru

Pres. Jeferson

FROM SHANGHAI

Nor

Schamhorst.

Ajax

Sphinx

Emp. of Asia

Fushimi Maru Somali

Tyndareus Pres. Polk Pres. Pierce

Pres. Jefferson

FROM MANILA

Schanborst

General Pershing

Maron

Nov.

FROM STRAITS & INDIA

Hoksan Mar

Takada

Aeneas

OUTWARD MAILS

FOR EUROPE

Sphinx (Marseilles Air Mail

Service)

11 15

8

11

2nd nearly all of glass. This

Built-in Lighting

gives them the advantage of being With new types of homes we flooded with sunshine every bright must have new lighting effects: and modern electricians .zre not day

lagging behind modern architects in ideas. Strip lighting and coloured lamp effects are no longer news. "Built-in" lighting has be come the Istest catch phrase for the furniture-designer nowadays incorporates light in his design in- stead of treating it as a separate ¡feature

LIGHT PAINTING

Becoming Popular Pastime

A dining table will have a glas panel let into the centre. By Wall painting. with light, look means of a light concealed under Slike becoming a new pastime for neath the table, the flower decora 8winter evenings. One only needs tion or a still life arrangement can to have some glass sides, some be illuminated. In small flats. 14 silver paper and stencils to set where space is precious and de- 14 about the work. The silver paper eorations, therefore, sparse, 2 15 is pasted on to the glass, the de-treasured ornament is placed where siga cut out and the slide fitted attention is at once drawn to it by jover a small box in which is con- the illumination shining through 5 cealed an electric bulb. Then the the panel on which it rests.

5 box is placed wherever needed, on **

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the floor or on the wall.

A front door with side panels

Books Illuminated

Concealed lighting is again-used

gof glass can have initials in bold to illuminate books, and befory

11

15

8 relief cut on the glass, or a bed-long women will be demanding

8 side lamp can be thus adorned. A alternative lighting for their dress-

practical development

of thising tables, such as I was shown

pastime is to have the number or at the recent Electrical Exhibition name of one's house illuminated. in London.

This can be done indirectly with This toilet-table has 5a light concealed in the jamb of mirror which

long

can be lighted in

A smart outfit consisting of gored skirt, fitted basque waist banded with white organie ruch- ing and huge puffed elbow-length sleeves, makes Patricia. Ells, the screen actress, and this ensemble ready for the admiring eyes of the promenaders.

CARELESSNESS IN DRESS

Mark Of A Stupid Woman

WIDE CHOICE FOR WOMAN OF MODERATE MEANS

It is the materials and thef

8 the door, or directly by having three different days. There is a colours, that decide to a great ex 11the number painted on a cube bright light-for Mylady, when the

Nov.

S

Hamp.

FOR AUSTRALIA

Melbourne: Maru Taiping

NOT.

Nov.

FOR U.S.A General Pershing

NOT

Closes: Bez. 9 am Ord: 9.30 am. Ajax (via Marseilles)

6

Ajax (Imperial Airways Ser».

vice).

VIA SIBERIA--Letters and post- cards for Europe and South Americs]

6

are forwarded via Siberia” i zo superscribed...

Closes: Beg. Noon Ord. 12.30 pm. General Pershing (via Siberia)

tent the actual uses of that en- is ready to pat on her make-up semble which can be worn from strip lights on either side, and in- direct lighting which, when she desires, gives her reflection a softer and, perhaps, a kinder outline.

WASHING WITHOUT

SOAP

Cream-Like Solution Is Better

five o'clock to midnight. One must that the new form of 29sume demi-toilette is not for the owner of sable capes and luxurious cars, but for the average woman whe enjoys work and play in a reason- able ad pleasant way. Dress is very carefully studied now, and carelessly chosen clothes are a sign of stupidity.

Lame, like velvet (fabrics once

too elaborate and expensive for jeveryday use), is now tailored and worked into the most practical demi-toilettes. The new lame can be quite dark, as a whole, and dall and shining than the time, given above mless Creamy hands and arms to conworked with otherwise stated,and where mails are trast with the rich glowing beauty metal threads. A novel design advertised, to close at or before 9

REGISTERED and PARCELI

Closes: Beg. 4.15 p.m. Ord 5 pm-MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier

FOR SHANGRAI

Nov.

·FOR STRAITS AND INDIA

General Pershing Taiyo Maru

Sphinx

Hawaii Maru

Ajax

Katsang

FOR JAPAN

Nov.

Nov.

Nov.

General Pershing Taiyo Maru Ginyo Maru

FOR MANILA

Pres. Grant

Emp. of Asia Taiping

Bringing Up Father

HEREC

8 am, registered and parcel mails are of autumn brocades and satins in that makes appeal when a cheery 10 closed at 5 pm on the previous day. the Italian style are an essential of frock is desired is a dark-red Seaso Instead of lame, faintly wrought with a dead- AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways via the Little

Style That Will Be Outstanding

GOES VERY WELL WITH SPORTS CLOTHES

or the

One type of hat which does İstand out af the moment is a ver-

sion of the Tyroler hat, Francois Villon, or the Autolyers hat, as one likes to put it. This has a sort of Homburg cZOWA, | usually, without the dent. It is! turned up at the back, and so ‘a little at the sides, while the rest of the brim shades the eyes. “ Te may be seen in a variety of forms, often with a perky feather stuck into it, as though it needed stil more pointing. Now and again it is stiff with a bowler like roll to the brim, and the quill hes along the crown pointing forward over the top.

Exaggerated forms of it have 3 Ident in the middle of the crown and a brim that sprawls down, me side and up the other. Here and there a quill rises from the back įsignalling over the top. One more at variety has this same sweep beim but not a high crown, and most of this is taken up with a strongly contrasting ribbon. This sort of: hat goes with every kind of sports dress and is worn with tweeds in the tow

Aguas Model

The Agnas model shows the fixt dise, with most of the crown - derneath it, even if this be dis simulated by the velvet bandage knotted on the side forehead This combines the turban with a rather rakish halo, and it makes a becoming background for the face. The circular background is also achieved by the Breton saffor fon vastly exaggerated lines. Here the hair must be kept neat and tight at the sides to be crowned by the black disc, which looks as though it had lifting value

Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via washing arms and hands with gold. This would look well at a!..

are using a liquid cinema or bridge party when made 5 Singapore, Saigon-Marseilles via Sai-

gon Correspondence for Europe and 5030, women fed for transmission by these Services that looks like fresh dairy cream up with an ankle-length slim skirt, 7 Rates and all particulars are shewn and is made of the pulp of fresh slightly full at the hem, and a in the schedules exhibited at the Genencumbers. In this they soak the little tailored short basqued coat, eral Post Office and Kowinon Office skin at night and in the morning the basque part flared sufficiently All latters etc., must be marked "BY 8 Air-Mail" and handed in at the Gen-in order to bleach away sun-fan to balance the fulness at the feet 10 eral Post Office. Unless superscribed A hand lotion that does not leave Under the coat was a lace chem- 11 for despatch by a specific air mail an unpleasant sticky feeling, dar isette of pink blonde lace.

service, currespondence will be foring the day and which can be This, with a swathed turban, of warded by the first service available. rubbed in every time after the the same, is just what could be hands are washed is another solu-worn on all sorts of occasions Ition of the problem

under a long cloth or fur cost.

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A Case For She-Ko

She-ko, the soothing, cooling and rapidly healing ointment, is an ideal first-aid remedy for injuries to the skin.

abrasions, bruises,

Cuts, scratches, biens, scalda, blisters, insect bites, quickly heal when Sho-ko is applied. Ju

Equally good for skin itch. plaints, eczema,

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Keep a tin in the home, Sold by all medicine vendors, or from the Dr. Williams Medicine Com- patry, 451 Kiangse Road, Shang- haï, 70 cents per package.

HONG KONG

SHANGHAI

·ASTOR, HOUSE PALACE HOTELS

HOTELS,

LIMITED

Grand Hotel des. Wagons

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The solution of the above with a new will appear in to-morrow's issue.

TULLE CAPE GOOD REVIVALIST

How To Pack It For Travelling

A talle cape is a remarkably becoming accessory, which will do much to revive an old frock It packs fat and is excellent for travelling

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