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MAIL SCHEDULES

AIR MAIL

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

Correspondence will be accepted for transmission by these services. Rates

and all particulats are shewn in the BEING ALONE

schedules exhibited at

the Port

Offices. All letters etc; must be mark. ed "By Air Mail" and be banded in at the Post Office.

BROADCASTING RECEIVING

LICENCES, 1936

All Existing Licences 31st December, 1935

expire on

New Licences for 1936 will be! available at the Government Badio -Office, P. & O. Building, xs from 1st January, 1996 and will be issued from 10 am to 4 pm. against, the receipt of a remittance of $10

Applications may be made:-

(a) personally.

(b) by messenger,

(c) by post..

The new Ecence

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8,-1926

Women's Jage

IS A VALUABLE

BEAUTY AID

Set One Evering Free A Week

BEST WAY TO RELAX

The girl who always surrounds herself with people and whoi never ean bear to be alone even for an hour will lose her youthful beauty years before she should From a standpoint of staying

It is essential under (c), and pre-young-looking, at least, there's a ferable under (a) and (b) that apgood deal to be said in favour of plications should be accompanied by a few hours of solitude every crossed cheque payable to Bon week. Kong Government

To relax you don't necessarily will then be sent by post or messeng-

Where have to lie down in a er as 300 as it is ready. actual cash is tendered a new licence room or sit in a corner. should be recieved in exchange before leaving the Licensing Office.

In the case of renewal the old Licence should be returned with the application

INWARD MAILS.

FROM EUROPE

Chitra! (sin Suez)

Jan

FROM SHANGHAI

Jan

Talthybiu

Carthage

Pres. Jefferson

Andre Lebon

Sarpedon

Pres. Coolidge-

Emp. of Canada

Pens Monroe

FROM STRAITS & INDIA

Sirdhana

Philoctetes Kommers and

FROM USA.

Pres Jeferson' Pres. Coolidge Emp. of Canada Pres, Monroe

Jan

FROM JAPAN

Jar

Pres Jefferson

Carthage

Tangu Maru Naruto Marc Bengal Maru

Pres. Coolidge

Emp. of Canada

Pres, Monroe

Stuttgart

FROM MANILA

darkened!

If you . learn to keep your mind tranquil and to forget the problems of the day for a while (worrying pro- bably won't help matters any way), you can relax completely while manicuring your nails or giving yourself a facial.

The important thing to remem- 9ber is that it's a good idea to evening spend an afternoon or jalone now and then

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Converss-

tion is all very well, but, if it's

10 worth while at all, you can't re-

10 lax in the midst of it, so

don't

14 invite in several guests the night |

you have planned to reŝtand: give the lines across your brow 2

woman,

17 chance to sink back into oblivion.

If you are a "business set aside at least one night a check over week to eat alone,

8your clothes; repair the polish on 13 your nails, take a long, leisurely bath, cream Four face and read books or magazines that have nothing to do with your job. Don't 10 answer the telephone and don't:

pick this one night to re-read and worry about letters from home.

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17

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If you have a family and a household allow yourself afternoon week for beauty

10

treatments and a bit of reading. habit, 10 f relaxation is made a

10 your children will have a pretty,

13

young-locking mother for years

to come.

Women Call The Tune

For winter sporta, in which need for warmth in the deciding -style factor,. Irene Hervey, the screen actress, chooses this two-

The gre piece knitted suit.

check is skirt with darker topped by a kuit grey sweater with under a sweater of-red-with 2 yarn embroidery design in front.

Guests Make Their Own Choice

GROWING ABSENCE OF HURRY

luncheon or meal.

MORE PRACTICAL MODES

But Fashion's Trend

Still Romantic.....

have

(By C. W. FJ) Mid-season collections At the fashionable restaurants proved the success of the return ets being noted in Wo-to the romantic, together with the It is never attitude to the menu. They ultra-modern mode. no longer shirk the task of order easy to combine periods in dress, because times and types alter well-thought-out-

Bittle

The international talent of the fashion world is helping women to achieve distinction and style This applies, as a matter of by uniting the charms of ancient fact, to new patrons also, but is and modern trends.

I always prefer the "mid-sex- the more noticeable as regards

The dress 37-1 Ison" collections. women who have in the past been

Itist has eliminated many points content to leave choice of both from his earlier creations, with food and drink to their masculine the aim of improving and simpli- fying his modes. Social func escorts.

tions come along, and provide a It has been customary also, for reason for a certain style and co- diners-out generally to be guided tour

For The Bridesmaid

in their choice of courses by mai-Bridal clothes have had a share tres d'hotel or waiters, but there of the romantic trend --- POST, marked increase or bow, ribbon and tiny wristlet of guests who make their selection flowers and sashes for the maida. Coloured handkerchiefs of chif- from the menus unaided, and who fon to pass through bangles on choose expertly wines proper to one arm and to match the shade. of belt or wreath is a charming the various courses.

fantasy, for children.

This change is ascribed Pastori, the Grosvenor House taurateur, to two factors.

by

Some of the most lovely models of the moment, especially for res-formal afternoon or evening fune- One tions,

show the velvet or silk

One is the growing absence of hurry trained fmck with two sets of and worry consequent upon the bustle bows at the back.

decolletage with a bow-like-de- return to better times, and the sign is cut away under the arms, other to greater knowledge of but over it is a cape of velvet gastronomical matters, the result with fantastic wide butterfly bow' of increased travel facilities.

WHEN KNITTING

pieces of knitting, When two such as to sleeves or the two fronts-of-a-cardigan, are being worked on the same needles, the two strands of wool are liable to become entangled. To prevent this each strand should be threaded. through a hole in the centre of a cardboard disc. Fine soft wool is apt to catch on the hands, if they are slightly rough. To prevent] delicate work from being damaged i in this way, it should be kept in aj 10 tails the removal of all the old protective wrapper or bag that al- polish. Soap and water should lows only a sufficient portion of never be used on parquet, and if the unfinished edge to be exposed

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A PARQUET FLOOR

Periodically parquet floors need Sa thorough cleaning, which

will be found that the best way A work apron with a large pocket.

10 remove the cid polish and serves the purpose well

FOR JAPAN

Jan

Jan

Asama Marn

"

Gen. Pershing

111 Chitral

Glangas

13 Marechal Jofre

16

15 Emp, of Japan

Kitano Ma

FOR AUSTRALIA

FROM AUSTRALIA

Jat

Kitano Marui

10

Taiping

to

OUTWARD MAILS.

Carthage

11

leave a clean surface for repo-

FOR U.S.A.

Jan

FOR EUROPE

Jan

Asama MarH

Asama Maru (viz Siberia - - - Chitral (Suez)"

10!

Carthage (Imperial Service)

Closes: Eeg. 9A5 a.m.

11

Marechal Joffre (via Siberia)

General

Pershing

(via

Siberia)

Closes: Beg. 415 pm. Ord.

Ord. 10.30 am.

Emp. of Japan (via Vancou-

ver)

8Emp. of Japan

lishing is to use parafin and steel swool Go over the floor lightly! 14 with the steel wool and then with cloth wrung out in parafin. a Clo Leave for an hour, when the foa VIA SIBERIA-Letters and post will be

polishing ready for cards for Europe and South America od perfectly dea

The steel 11 are forwarded "via Siberia"

wool removes all strins without મેં

PARCEL scratching. Wax polish gives the 5.pMAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier best results on a parquet floor-

than the time given above unless

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superscribed.

REGISTERED

30

24 otherwise stated, and where maïs are

Closes: Reg. 9.15 am Ord: 10 am advertised to close at or below 9 Andre Lebon (Air Orient Ser-

vice)

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Closes: Reg. 9 am. Ord. 9.30 am FOR STRAITS AND INDIA

Perserts

Katsang

Jan.

Cremer

arthage

FOR MANILA

Jaz

Taiping

FOR SHANGHAI

Asama Maru

Chitral

Emp. st. Japan

Marechal Joffre

., registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 pm. on the previous day. AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways via Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam vis Singapore, Saigde-Marseilles via Szi- gon. Correspondence for Europe and ed for transmission by these Services, Bates and all particulars are shown- in the schedules exhibited at the Gen-

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