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SERVICE FROM CANTON. Letters will be accepted at Bong *Kong for transmission by the Chinese: Domestic Air Mail Servics from Canton to all places in Chins at the rate of $10# "për half owner wit. The change is inclusive of the regular postage.
WARM AND FUZZY
WOOLLENS
Teddy Bear Rage In Paris
SOFT AS PET RABBIT
Deliciously tweedy and rough are: the winter's newest in woollens, with a look that is as out doorsy The hours of closing mails for this as the woods in late Fall and service at the G20. are: Swatoe feeling to the touch that is as soft Canton-Shanghai friz
Fedzangu wad Saturdays, Eng.as a pet white rabbit:
10
Urdinary 10.30 am. Canton-Kinngchow-Nanning
Men-
2
The very latest fabrics are in- terwoven with shreds of pure vege- days and Fridays, Reg. 10 amable fibre in their native state, Ordinay 10:30 am. Canton-Langehow Saturdays, Reg. both as to colour and angularity. 4.30 pm Ordinazy 5.00 pm and as a class have been dubbed ✅ Tuesdays and Thursdays Beg. 10 “Coconut" in deference to the fhr=
som. Ordinary 10.30 aăm.
which lent itself to the first ex-. At Kowloon Central Post Office the mafs will be closed 1⁄2 hour besperiments in this new line." More fore the above times.
INWARD MAILS.
FROM EUROPE"
Yasukuni Maru (via Siberis) Fushimi Mar
Somali
FROM SHANGHAI
Pres. Hoover
Yasukuni Mazu
Santing
General Lee
Pres. Garfield
Greisemou
Kitano Mara
Pres. Grant
Cathay
Rio de Janeiro Maru
Feb.
13
Fed
15
bontá
recently, all sorts of others, parti- Jenlarly jute and hemp, have been
found to be equally effectiye.
The effect produced is exactly |what might be expected and exact- by what the designers have been trying to achieve....something 18 shaggy, dry, and a little rough
When the background material is. Jin a darker shade than the fibron {interwerving the stuff has the ap- pearance of boar-trost KON dark 1372, or of a silver-white down.
Frosty Fibre
14
14
21
Not all of these new materials. 21 however, have the vegetable fibre woven into a solid pattern. Mary 29 of them, such as the plaid “Karo. ko" and "Cotco," have the frosty fibre etched against them. “Chev- [co,” for instance, is a heavy-wool- |len with chevrons outlined in its pattern. In othem, the fibre ap-
FOR JAPAN
FROM STRAITS & ENDIA
Feb.
Conte Verde
-
Fushimi Maen
15
Katsang
15
16)
18
Conte Verde
Prex McKinley
Fushimi Maru
Tatsuta” “Mars”
Ajax
Somali
Santhia
Atsuta Mara Athos II
Feb.
13
THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13,
Pomen's tage
Monograms On Pillows
The Latest Designs
Monogrammed sheets are no novelty) but the latest version of įthe monogram is very modern in
conception.
The initials are squat and rather thick, and written in small letter-
SOAKED IN SCENT Chinese Ladies Like Lavender
THE
HONG KONG
PENINSUL–101
HONG KONG HOTEL
LNB BAY HOTEL:
SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE PALACE HOTEL-
HOTELS,
AIMITED
with the Grand Hotel das Wagoma Lits, Priping
LUE
BLUE MOON
SLUE MOON
CHEESE SPREADS.
ing. They are worked in block-
stitch, in thread of a much deeper for Savoury Appetizers, Hors D'oeuvres, etc.
shade than the sheets themselves. Palest green sheets show a
The pillow
English lavender water is a great favourite with young China monogram in the centre of the We have told them that all the burned-over portion best people in the West use it. But they have not yet learned to [use it "discreetly; instead, they simply=""soak themselves in it, writes a correspondent.
The girls are just as anxious to make themselves attractive. Ther bate a tremendous admiration for a white skin. There is a great ! demand for white and flesh- coloured face powder.
|has a monogram in one cómmer 'to match and the hems are trimmed with beading," also worked in the Barker green thread.
After thirteen years of spread- ing the knowledge of the value of the uses of British-made products. among the Chinese of all classes and watching the tremendous re- action the Chinese are showing to modern developments and pro-
The styling of this striking dinner frock worn by Anne-Stire ley, the screen actress, is mark-gress, I have come to the conclu- Led by its ezizemě simplicity. The gown is of heavy taupe crepe trimmed - with-jewel-set silver buttons" The "wzip-around skirt in draped at the centre front.
14 pears on one side only, while the 15 reverse is soft and pliant, and the 18 dressmakers are achieving in-
teresting contrasts by using the} one to trim the other.
Another mexpected use of ma- 14 terials that is an important fea- 15ture of the winter collections this 18 month is the combination of thick [with thin, heavy with light. On a background of thinnest wool voile, one manufacturer has thrown
Nagato Maru
Pres. Grant
Toba Maru
FROM USA
**FOR USA
Feb.
Feb.
General Lee
Pres. Garbeid
Pres. Grant
14 Pes McKinley
Fushimi Maru Tätsuta. Māru
*
+
FROM. MANILA
Feb.
FOR MANILA
Pres. McKinley
Feb.
Pres: Hoover
Tjikembang
20
Pres. Garfield
1:
Ajax
20
General Lee
Atxuka Mar
Pres: Garfield
Tibadak
FROM JAPAN
Feb.
•
Yasukuni Maru General Lee Pres. Garzeld
·Penadyr Marg Delazoa Mara.
Kitano Maru"
Prex. Grant
Cathay
FROM AUSTRALIA
Atsuta Mari
OUTWARD MAILS.
FOR EUROPE
Conte Verde (ria Siberia)
Yasukuni
Service)
Changte
群
FOR STRAITS AND INDIA
Yasukuni Mazu
Shival
Yumany
Cathay
Changie
Feb.
20
Feb.
13
(Imperial
14
Closer. Reg. Noon Ord. 12.30 p.z Pres. McKinley (via Victoria), ·,,· 14. Closes: Bag. 415 p.m. Ord. 5 pm
Fushimi Mazu (vix Siberis) Tatsuta Mare - (via: Siberia) (.
44
15
18
FOR AUSTRALIA
a spray of motif in a plushy wool
which stands out in strong relie
15 with all the effect of real fut. In
18this case the design is in raw wool
18 which is innocent of all the meas
preparatory operations except combing and dyeing.
Feb.
14
...14
Feb.
Even the most unusual of these 15 tissues, however, is surprisingly 21 light and soft, even when it is so thickly encrusted with woollyness that it is called, as some of them 18 are. "Teddy-bear” or “Poodle.”
VIA SIBERIA Letters and post- cards for Europe and South America are forwarded" "ria Siberia” if so superscribed.
REGISTERED
PARCEL
MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given above, unless otherwise stated and where înails are advertised to close at or before 8 a.m., registered and parcel walls are closed at 5 pm, on the previous day...
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ed for transmission by these Services. Extes and all particulars are - shewo
Closes: Beg 5 pm Ort 8.30 am 20. Correspondence for Europe and
Cathay (via Marseilles)
Closes: Beg. 9:45 am
Ord: 1030 am.
Athos II (via Siberia)
FOR SHANGHAI
Conte Verde
Pres. McKinley Pashimi Mra Tatsuta Mazu Athos -II-*.
Feb.
24
22
in the schedules erhibited at the Gen-l'
cral Post Office and Kowloon Offic.. All letters etc., must be marked “By Air Mail, and handed in at the Gen- scal Post Office. Unless superscribed for despatch by.x ́spedbe" air mail 12 service, correspondence will ‹ be for- 24 Intermediate cotutzies will be accepte 15 warded, by theriost-merice zračRDIG.
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Call for yours today, Sole Agents
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
4A, Des Voeux Road Central.
Simpson's
SELF-RAISING
FLOUR
sion that the time is now ripe to urge British manufacturers to revise their sales methods.
FOR SALE.
SPECIAL PRINTED ENVELOPE
Commemorating the inauguration
of the Air Mail Service ·
by Pan American Airways from Macan to America,
at 20 cts. per Envelope
GRACA & CO.,
No. 10, Wyndhẩm. St.
Hong Kong
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always
delicious with
crushed ice
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iced water
GET FRERES Revez (1)Garonne) France
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THE MOST REMARKABLE TONIC FOOD AND
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Powder and Tablets.
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APES
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Rarebits and Cheese Sauces take on a new enticing favour when prepared with
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SPREADS
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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
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This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our” readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spelling, such as harbor, plow, and altho.
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9-Want- 11-Render soft and
tough by beating
Across
15 Senior (abbr) 17-Phiral matte 18-Bop 20-Scaroe
22+Fizvor 25-Benatt particle
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55-Indefinite artiole 56-Right (abbr) 65-Make Jace
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{21-Prefix Indicating the
25-Imitate
24-Unit
27-A „Russian title
{29-Kind of tree
20-dulce.of plants
56-Mada riparation for 31-Batore,
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parties
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extreme fondness upon
way from one
to another
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alcai nota
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2-Spread::locssly for
drying,
Bringing Up Father
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