MAIL SCHEDULES
CHRISTMAS AND NEW IR
PARCEL MAILS FOR GREAT BRITAIN
Christmas and New Year Patonli Mails for Great Britain will be clos ed in the General Port Office, as
followi
Date of Closing Date due at I'dou.
Steamer
Somali
5 pm, Nov. 8. Dec. 15 Rawalpindi 5 paz, 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
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AIR HAIL
Imperial Airways via Singapore Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore
Saigon-Marselles via Saigon
Singapore-Australia
THE CHINA MAIL TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1935
Women's Luge
COMFORT IN THE Rid Yourself Of
TROPICS
Relief From Heat
And Bites
SIMPLE REMEDIES ARE OFTEN BEST
Prickly heat is both an irritat-
Correspondence will be accepted for ins and persistent complaint, but
PARCELS FOR CHINA
Double Chin
Massage And Cream Excellent
METHOD OF RUBBING IMPORTANT.
Double chins are more often dueļ. transmission by these services. Rates relief may be obtained almost im-to flabby muscles than to excess and all particulars are shewn in the
the Past mediately by applying ear de flesh, and to get the muscles back schedules exhibited at Offices. All letters etc., must be mark cologne to the affected parts after into proper condition, massage is ed "By Air Mail and be handed in the bath, and if this is done daily, again beneficial. Start by smear- at the Post Office.
a complete cure will eventually re-ing a little cream on to the entire sult. Methylated spirit is more neck, beginning at the junction of In future all parcels for China economical and, quite an effective the chest and neck and working must be sealed before they can be scanhstitate, but it has an unplea-upwards with the tips of the
fingers to the point of the chin. cepted by the Post Office.
Or, even more effective than ther As this treatment is usually a NEW YEAR PARCEL MAIL FOR little too drastic for the tender fingers, use a rubber roller. Small-
GREAT BRITAIN
akin of children, a solution of one er ones for this specifie purpose for teaspoonful of bicarbonate of soda can be obtained from any chem-
bne pint of boiling water:ist's or large stores.” Great Britain will be closed in the to General Post Office at 5 pm on the should be made for them and this 15th November per ss. "Rawalpind The public are kindly requested to post early.
The New Year Parcel M
This Mail is due to anive at Lon-. don on the 19th December.
HONG KONG GOVERNMENT - RADIO TELEGRAPH SERVICE
"From the 13th day of November, 1935, and until further notice, the charges for Telegrams will be col lected at the rate of Dollar 1.10 to equal Gold Franc 100."
of
To commence with the same 12th November 1935 and to be con tinued for 4 days.
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INWARD MAILS.
FROM KUROPE
Aeneas (Air Mail ex Imperial
-Airways Service)
Ranchi (Air Mail ex Amster
dam)
FROM SHANGHAI
Pres. Jefferson
Rawalpindi
Hector
Chenonceaux Prés. Coolidge
Emp. of Canada
FROM MANNILA.
AushumalAir Mail e Amster-
Takada
Aeneas
sant smell
▾
A revolutionary method of mas- should be kept in a bottle for use saging the chin back to its trae lines is used. in.. many modern as required.
beauty salons. The chin. Itself is FIGHTING INSECTS Mosquitoes and sandflies are al-not touched at all, but the special- ways with us, more or less, but ist does vibratory hand massage here are a few ways of keeping over the scalp, raising the chin them at bay. Use carbolic soap in from behind the ears and the neck 3 muscles from the nape of the neck your bath, should insects have liking for you and, if the bruised and the top of the spine. outer skin of a lime or lemon is rubbed lightly on the legs and an extra elbows this will form protection.--
HOME TREATMENT
Even this type of treatment can be carried out at home, however, in modified form, by the worman A solution made of one ounce or who is prepared to spend five epsom salts to one pint of water, minutes on the process night and if applied to the legs or arms, and morning The lines from nose-to allowed to dry, will also keep in-mouth, those heralds of approach- sects away, whilst perside of ing middle age, are concentrated hydrogen is effective in the same upon. way when it is patted on to the
Nov.
12da.
Spread the massage cream over the palms, and fingers of the hands as well as on the face and throat before working the pains upwards over the cheeks, in such a manner
12 that the little fingers pass close to
An abundance of pleats and pockets and in extra wide belt characterise this smart Autumn `dress of bottle-green light weight woollen worn by Mary Carlisle. actress. The hat is green in a lighter shade with a brown band.
the screen
CLEAN STRAW MATTINGS
Straw mattings should be wash- with salt and
12 the nose. This movement shoulded occasionally
14 be repeated twelve times and then water to stop them from tumingį
another twelve, but this time the yellow. Bran water is also good. palms of the hands should be the proportions being two hand- to one gallon of broocht over the sides of the fuls of bran
cold water. 15 cheeks up to the temples
FOR SHANGRAI
Nov.
Nov.
Taiyo Maru
+
15 Pres. Grant
15 Emp. of Asia
19 Ranchi
15
19 D'Artagnan
16
FOR STRAITS AND INDIA”
Nov
Rawalpindi
FOR JAPAN
Nov.
Nov.
Pres. Grant
12 Taiyo Maru
Emp of Asia
#
13 Pres. Grant-
Atsuta Marz
21 Emp. of Asia
FROM STRAITS & INDIA.
D'Artagnan
FOR MANILA
Nov.
Nov
Pres, Pierce
12
12 Tinegara
.14
Taiping
14
Pres. Jefferson
16
14
FOR AUSTRALIA
15
Nov.
18
19
Taiping
14
FOR USA.
29.
Nov.
FROM USA.
Taiyo Maru
Nov.
Emp of Asia
Pres. Jefferson Pres. Coolidge. Emp. of Canada
15:
P
21
22
FROM JAPÁN
Nov.
Penang Mara
14
15
24
25
Ranchi
Kumsang Perzets Prometheus Van Hertsm
Nagato Mart
Noto Mara
Pres: Jeferson.
Rawalpindi
Pres. Coolidge
Emp. of Canada
OUTWARD MAILS
FOR EUROPE
A Nov.
Pres. Grant (via Victoria)
Closes: Beg. 415 pm. Ord. 5 Emp of Asia (viz Van- couver)
Closes: Reg 9.15 a.m. Ord. 10 Ranchi (via Sheria)
Bawalpindi vigy-Marseilles)
Closes: Reg. 945 a.m.
Ord. 10.30 am. D'Artagnan (via Siberia)
ឌផង
NEW STYLES WITH FUR ON COATS
Designers Show New Ideas
-Belted three-quarter length fur- trimmed coats are-fashionable.
A rather stii, shining fur, sug- gestive of sealskin, makes the collar and revers on an earth- brown suit Recked" with yellow. A beige suit has a tailored collar of mole, dyed to a warm chestnut browi
Designers are treating fur dif- ferently on winter coats this year. At Peter Robinson's it makes whole sleeves and yokes. on simply cut cloth coats, or is placed in deep bands
on the hem-line.
Carrying out the lower neckline trend, some coats have no für round the deck at all, and fasten with stock scarves of the cost's material. In this case the fur is used instead to make large muff- like sleeves.
Distinctly Russian in appear- anice is a bisck, waisted coat with deep bands of smoke-dyed squirrel on the hem
The fitted appear- ance is accentuated by the small- tailored squirrel collar and revers.
Important-looking Persian lamb sleeves on another model. "are graduated in fulness at the wrist. Persian lamb makes the cape collar, which can also be fastened ap high to the throat.
MILITARY TREND. IN NEW HATS
British, French ́And AmericanTMTM
The military have inspired mi- " linery-couturiers as well as dress and coat designers who are using bass buttons and braided frogs in
Fashion Changes Noticed refusion. The English Guards-
man's shako is interpreted in bronze velvet with a cascade-of natural coq feathers falling down-
Faded Colours Fade looped to resemble harem trousers ward from the peak of the crown.
Out
REPLACED BY BLUES, PURPLES AND GREENS
These fashions, without excep- A French soldier's kepi is done up tion are for the leisure, indoor in black felt with red grosgrain hours when a woman can be more hand and red feather fancy stick- picturesque and unusual in bering straight outward at the front! attire:
Small black velvet toque effects
The winter coat is perhaps the closely resemble the overseas capë A certain hard lightness in 12 colouring is a natural reaction (most affected by a change in the American doughboys wore. 14 from the faded tones to which we fashion, as for the majority of
Feather pom-poms are tucked are getting accustomed. Sapphire women it comprises her biggest
alluringly on the sides of metallic blue, purple, grass green are some outlay. VIA SIBERIA Letters and post-
sweep over cards for Europe and South America of the new colours shown, especial- Few coats have belts. A dress turbans in the Persian manner
and a loose swing back cont is a Trailing feathers are forwarded is Siberi" if soly for hats and etcéteras. superscribed.
Against a neutral background of favourite in-between outfit, but crowns and swoop downward on REGISTERED - and PARCEL. MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier grey, brown or black of which the real winter overcoat follows the neck. A few shallow, pionted- than the time given above unless women choose their winter outfits, closely the line of the figure with-in-front models are made entirely otherwise stated and where mails are these vivid touches of colour will out much indentation at waist, and of coq feathers in the vivid tones advertised to close at or before indeed be welcome on dull, short only sufficient fullness at the hem of autumn leaves am, registered and parcel mails are days.
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jfor movement. closed at 5 pm on the previous day. For evening and formal after-LOWER HEELS
AIR MAIL-Imperial- Airways via
Collars are of the bold storm Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Dom wear, a picture atmosphère Singapore, Saigon-Marseilles via Sai-is being introduced into the new collar and rever type, and are gon. Correspondence for Europe and designs. The tight bodice and the covered with either flat fur-dyed ed for transmission by these Services flaring skirt one sees quite fre fitch or the ever faithful fox Bates and all particulars are shein}
12 in the schedules exhibited at the Genequently and in direct contrast to
Shoes, it is interesting to note,
peral Post Office and Kowloon Ofice a long fabelike skirt with a high-are flatter heeled: than usual and
All letters etc., must be marked "Bylshouldered top.
14 Air Mail" and handed in at the Gen- FASHION IS TRICKY
am.eral Post Office. Unless superscribed Fashion,
Bringing Up Father
JUST THINK ALL MV BEAUTIFUL JEWEL STOLEN÷WH
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too, is playing
have a monkish infidence in the broad strap scross the top of the odd foot.
trees.
on soft maple
CREPES GLAMOROUS
The new crepes for fall after noon frocks vary from soft, drapable weaves to stiffer faconne failles worked with shiny figures,
15 for despaten by a specific air tricks with the hem of the skirt. Shoes matching in colour with while evening fabrics are glamor 15 service, correspondence will be for-
the Italian intermediate countries will be accept Into some she puts a flow of small their accompanying costume are ons stuffs inspired by the brocades warded by the first service available. (godets. Others, she slashes high-indicated as in almost miversal and tapestries
fer than the knee, whilst some are fashion note.
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