1935-12-26 — Page 2

MAIL SCHEDULES

AIR MAIL

Imperial Airways via Singapoen.

·Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore Saigon-Marseilles via Salgus Singapore-Australia

Correspondence will be accepted for transmission by these services. Bates 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! st the Post Office. -

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT RADIO TELEGRAPH SERVICE

From the First day of December 1955 charges for telograms will be collected at the rate of Dollar 0.95 to equal Gold Frac 100.

MEASLES THE

FASHION

Spotted Veils Liked In Cannes

LEATHER RINGS ALSO IN VOGUE

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1935

Women's Tages

In Cannes "Smcacies" -ara fas-

The Hong Kovernment Radio Tele- graph Service announces that from next Monday charges for telegrams hionable. will be collected at the rate of Dolis: 1.05 to equal Gold Franc 180.

Short scarlet-spotted Telis, which make their, wearers" appear

XLT Telegrams conveying Christ-to be safezing from measles, are mas and New Year Greetings will be the latest craze amongst women: accepted by the Government Fadio gamblers in the casino. Office for transmission via Radio dur ing the period from 14th December 1935 to 6th January 1936, both date inclusive

(a) The charge for telegrams.50 places in China will be based 02 ONE FOURTH of the ordin

The vells, which are wore with close-fitting black or scarlet hats, cover the whole face

Leather ear-tings, and rings cut in the shape of flowers and fruit and colored accordingly are also

any rate and to other places on ONE THIRD of the ordinary populaz. rate.

(b) The minimum charge for all

places will be for ten words. Further particulars may be obtain ed on application to the Radio Office.

Muffs are being exten- sively carried, but this year they are made entirely of artificial flowers with a toque to match.

FOR SHANGHAI

Andre Lebon

Dec.

INWARD MAILS.

| Rajputana we**

FROM EUROPE

Pres. Hoover

Doc

FOR AUSTRALIA

Dec.

Atsuta Maru

FROM SHANGHAI

Dec

Naldera

Rajputana (via Suez)...

Potsdam

Pres. Grant

Pres. Doum C

Sondan

Tahz

FROM STRAITS & INDIA

Hasany

Dec...

Eajputana

Lycaon

Yasukuni Maru

Titan

Cremer

FROM U.S.A.

Dec.

Pres. Grant

FROM MANILA.

Dec.

Emp. Of Japan

Pres. Hoover

FROM JAPAN

Dec.

Atsuta Maru Naldera

Pres. Grant Toyama Maru Nagato Marz Genoa Maru Nankin

Dec.

ARRN

£3 19 18.

VIA SIBERIA—Letters and post- cards for Europe and South America are forwarded "iz Siberia" if superscribed.

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REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier 24than the time given above unless 24 otherwise stated and where mails are Si advertised to close at or before 9)

29 am, registered and purcal mais ar

Voguishly smart, this white silk- and wool frock worn by Claire Trevor, the screen actress, offers a practical novelty in its sleeve pockets. The costume_kai_za in- teresting double mandarin collar. with bow tie, and a navy-and-

HOW TO SELECT WINES

Burgundy For Table Use

SWEET WINES AND WAFERS.

of this character is not intoxicat- fing, but it does prove a mild sti-]

mniant, highly to be desired

If you patronize a reliable wine) dealer you will be able to sample Corrent opinion would have #various wines, thereby buying ac-| that the selection and service of cording to personal taste. There {table wines requires ability tan-are many excellent branzis of table wines that will win your approval tamount to genius. This in far

if you will just go to the trouble! from the truth, though there are of seeking them out. men, and perhaps a few women,

Consider, the light Burgundy or scattered about the world who clarets for table use They are have delved deep into the lure of inexpensive and most palatable,

| wine. Their resultant knowledge but remember that they are only On the would qualify them to really afto be served with food.

other hand, such sweet wines at filiate themselves with the wine muscatel, sherry, port and angeli- industry, were it not for the factɣca are not accompanied by food, that countless wine experts are though small sweet wafers are

permissible. ~ already engaged in directing the Įscientific side of wine production. Average knowledge of wine will suffice for average needs. Surely

you know how to select a blend

of coffee compatible with your] tastes So it is with wine, Don't the be led into buying wine on recommendation of someone else.

In every home- throughout the world Simpson's

SELF-RAISING

FLOUR

After you have tasted varioas types you are sure to find one or "The Flour more wines that taste just right|

the Nation"”

to you. All wines are not alike, and you will soon be able to de- termine favour, body, colour and strength.

Agents:

Light wines, by the meaning GILMAN wines of fairly mild flavour, body & Co., Ltd. hand strength, are really of great

30 closed at 5 pm on the previous day white kerchief peeking from the assistance to the appetite. Wine]

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AIR MAI—Imperial Airways vis

31 Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via

32 Singapore, Saigon-Marseilles via. Sai- gon. Correspondence for Europe and ed for transmission by these Services. Rates and all particulars are shown. in the schedules exhibited at the Gen- eral Post Office and Kowloon Office. All letters etc, must be marked “By:

sleeve pocket.

TREE YOUR SHOES

Shoes kept on trees will hold

Air Mail" and handed in at the Gen their shape longer and better. 27eral Post Office Unless superscribed

ZT for despatch by a specific air mail Tree them immediately after re-

service, correspondence will be for- intermediate countries will be accept warded by the first service available.

OUTWARD MAILS

FOR EUROPE

Nalders (via Marseilles) Closes: Beg, 9.45 am.

Ord. 18:30 am.

Pres. Hoover (via Francisco)

Closes: Beg. 9:15 am Ord 10 2.m Prex Doumer (via Orient. Ser-

vice]

Closes: Reg. 9 am,

Ord. 3:30 sit.

30

Agamemnon (via Marseillex)

31

FOR STRAFES AND INDIA

Van Eeutaz

Naldera Pres. Doamer Agamemnon.

Pres. Grat

Dec

POR MANILA

Dec:

Pres. Hoover

FOR USA

FOR JAPAN

Bajputana Pres. "Hoover

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moving before the warm moisture from your feet dries and “sets” the wrinkles and "bulges.

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THE

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SHANGHAI

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with the Grand Hotel den Wagons Lits, Pelping

MAN LOONG Preserved Ginger and Fruit Manufacturers.

NEW SEASON PRESERVED GINGER Best Quality Prompt attention to Exporters. Office and factory Bedford Rd, Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon

Tel. No. 57088.

DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE

This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasions!

spelling, such as harbor, plow, and altho.

F44

20

40

48

APE4

55 156

59

163

HORIZONTAL

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S-Frighten

14-Large continent 15-Turkish oficial 25 Carries (valion)

17-Ravo

12-Bazgain 15-Largest quantity

20 Incite

27-Old Spanish coin 24-A point of compass

(ablar.)

25-Covers with turf

MORIZONTAL (Cort) {

16

19

12 113

VERTICAL (COM)

AgColitains by threats 12-Residence (abbr.j

50-A 1500

| 51-Negative

-52-Kinsmen

54-Cavity (abbe.)

|57|Miand.

MEDIA:

·58–Regal gown 59 Boundaries 61-A towar 63-Exclaim

(63-End of hammer op

posite face (pl.) 64-Cut (Prov. Eng.)

25-Places in the middle 55-A beverage (pl)

29-Blood-sucking-fly off

Africa 37-Molts

solear by 33.Small rug

36-Den

38-Boundaries (Scot.)

VERTICAL

1-Scarvest

2-Customs

3-Caral

-Make Ince S-Abide

6-Accumalate

3-To talk hesitatingly 7-Eine earthy

40-Skifu

41-Scottish

42-Pronou 44--Membranes

45-A dress fining

sediment #S-Ministers

~~9-A thoroughfare

(abbr)

10-A heavenly body

17–Make amends for:

13–Superlative artix 24-Mal!

Long grass ́ateme

[23-Terminates

23 Chief actor

27-A rodent (pl.).

四人

23-Walk

30-Dacharpe

31-Blinds

hose who deam

assistant

35-British Island in

Mediterranean Sea Les Tardy

47 Mziden

142=Kitchen utsatt.(pl).

|44-Enemies

[48-Did wrong

Empower

†47-Fictitious storisë v }49-Echange-

50-To hold balanced |53-A metal

furt

Serpent 50-Esire

53-Resorennd Church in ***Kmérica (abbr.)

| 60---Steamship -{abbr.)]

The mlation of the above with a new cross-word pázzle will appear in to-morrow'a iexKL,

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