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MAIL SCHEDULES

AIR MAIL :

Imperial Airways via Singapore Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore

Saigon-Marseilles via-Saigon

Singapore-Australia

Correspondence will be accepted for

transmission by these service Rates MASCULINE TRÈND

and all particulars are shewn in the schedules exhibited

Post! at - the Offices. All letters etc., must be mark- ed "By Air Mail" and be handed in at the Post Office.

The Money Order Office is оред from 10 am to 4 pm. except on Saturdays when it closes at 12 noon) and on Sundays and holidays when it is entirely closed.

INWARD MAILS.

FROM EUROPE

Agapenor (Air Mail ex KLM.

Service)

Apr.

1

R.M.A.

Dorado ("Imperial Airways direct Service) Sarpedon

--

FROM U.S.A.

Apr.

Pres. Wilsoa

Emp. of Japan

Pres. Cleveland

Nanning

FROM SHANGHAI

Terukuzi Maro

Asama Mari

Bangalore

Fres. Wilson

Emp. of Japan

Pres. Cleveland'

FROM MANILA

Tjisalak

.DISAPPEARS

Feminine Frills Return

THE NEW SPRING MODES

Right in the midst of all the current talk about the strict taileur and the mannish mode. Nicole de Paris, long famous for her hats and, more recently, for handsome dresses, comes forth

20 with a spring collection of the most delectably feminine. clothes imaginable.

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Madame Nicole shows tailored Isuits to be sure, but they are fashioned from suave, rather stiff taffeta-like fabrics and are teamed! up with blouses and jabots as 2frilly and soft as a southern belle's!

dance dresses. One typical Nicole suit is especially flattering and spring-like.

Apr.

20

Apr.

Apr.

FROM STRAITS & INDIA

Agaperor

Scallops Edge Skirt Closing It includes

2

Я

straight. trim

skirt which fastens on the side and is finished with scallops along the nipped-in-at-the- 24 closing, and

waist jacket with pointed lapela and rather tight sleeves. The white mousseline blouse has a pleated jabot that falls outside the! jacket. It is topped with a wide- brimmed Breton.

are as

The evening gowns in the Nicole untailored as 20 collection 22 clothes possibly can be. Chiffons.) 24nets and mousselines are stressed.)

Most of them, apparently design- led to arouse every protective in- stinct your partner has, float and billow about your feet, but mould

Lisbon Maru

Behar

Katori Maru

FROM JAPAN

Apr.

24

La Plata Maru

Terukuni Maru Kamo Maru Asama Maru Pres. Wilson

your figure from the knees up-|

ward Halter bodices demure

4 across the front and all-revealing

24 at the back are featured.

Emp, of Japan.

24

Mayebashi Maru

27

Pres. Cleveland

27

OUTWARD MAILS

FOR EUROPE

Potsdam (via Siberia)

Marechal Jofre (Air Orient

Service)

Apr.

44

Lingerie Touches

The bodice of a white chiffon creation ties in a bow at the back! jof the neck and has soft fullness massed at the back. The full- İlength cape

contains to match thirty-five yards of white chiffon 20 which fall gracefully from a yoke concealed by three rows of white 21 camellias.

Closes: Rog. 9 a.m. Ord. 9.30 a.m.

Tatsuta Maru (via Siberia)

1

Closes: Beg. 5 pm. Ord. 8.30 a.m.

Menestheus (via Marseilles)

**

Closes: Reg. 9.45 am.

("Imperial

23

Ord. 10.30 am.

R.MA. Dorado

Airways" direct)

FOR SHANGHAI

Apr.

21

Potsdam Tatsuta Maru

FOR JAPAN

Apr.

Potsdam Tatsuta Maru Talthybius

20

21

FOR MANILA

Apr.

Changte

Emp. of Japan Pres. Wilson

Tatsuta Maru Talthybius

FOR U.S.A.

Apr.

FOR STRAITS AND INDIA

Tinhow

Menestheus

La Plata Maru

Apr.

FOR AUSTRALIA

Apr.

Changte

R.MA. Dorado

Bringing Up Father

GO LDSTAIRS AND TELL THE GENTLE- JAAN IN THE APART- MENT WHO NOKI ARE-KE IS THE OPERA CRITIC ON THE DALY PAPER

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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 20, 1936

Women's Page

DRESSES HOME

The Beauty Budget SMARTWEAR FOR

Unusual effectiveness is gain- ed in this white pleated chiffon gown through the shoulder treat- ment. A silver belt with jewelled the waist of ornaments around lovely Madre Evans, the screen actress. adde interest.

UnamTS ARE

BRIGHTER

SUBTLE EASTERN

SHADES

HOW TO APPLY THEM

Lipstick shades are brighter this spring. A few cosmeticians) are featuring subtle East Indian shades with orange lights, but the]

VIA SIBERIA-Letters and post-majority show only blood red

23 cards for Europe and South America tones that give you a healthy.

are forwarded #via Siberia” if Bojvivacious look superscribed.

REGISTERED and PARCEL

Remember that any lipstick will

All-Purpose Perfume

Cuts Cost

POPULAR WITH ALL

THE GIRLS.

Persian Prints The

· Newest Ideas

New House dresses, smartly de- signed and made frumn lovely! fabrics, are a striking contrast to those voluminans. colourless, New beauty aids that merit at-apron-like things of yore that tention are 3 boon indeed to the made you look as big as a barn the a balanced and about as interesting as

foundation under it

girl who insists upon budget

For instance, a new perfume. In the hands of designers who' reasonable in price. does away realize that just because you wash with the problems about what is your own dishes is no sign you good for daytime, which for even-want to look dowdy, modern house ing and how to find something dresses now are beautifully tailor- which suits your particular type.jed. In fact, many of them can be It is good any time of day or night worn over a street dress by a busj-| and сал be used by blondes, ness girl in the face or by the redheads and brunettes, whether home woman when a neighbour plump, thin, tall or short. If you drops in for a few minutes. invest in a bottle of this, you can Persian prints are the newest! cross perfume off your shopping idea. You'll and double-breasted list until the bottle is empty. dresses (these look a little like: Then there's magical cosmetic your reefer cost), smock varieties! kit, containing every item needed and shirt-waist types in natural for a complete makeup and, retail-cotton crash with floral motifs ing for a comparatively small sum that are exact copies of printed Included in it are face powder,designs found in rare oki Persian cream rouge, lipstick eyeshadow, tapestries. eyebrow pencil, finishing lotion,

The smock-dress. threequarter

skin tonic and a foundation cream.length, is form-fitting at the waist- Incidentally, the foundation cream line. but fares gracefully from is the featured item. Easy to there to hemline. The printed] spread on the skin, this forms a pattern, with medium. blue pře perfect base for rouge and powder dominating, is "Palmetta" (pear-} and gives the complexion a smooth. shaped figures, palms and tiny velvet effect.

fowers, the combination of which Naturaly, the kits are specially expresses spring and summer in packed to meet individual colour Persia). requirements of every Worrian. The house dress. also in Pal Simply ask the salesman for one metta pattern, is full-length. which will suit exactly your com-snugly fitted, belted and buttoned] plexion and colouring.

Idown the front.

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To Mend Fine Linens

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MOST SUITABLE METHODS

тапу homes a beautiful tablecloth, scarf or some

dainty garment may be laid aside be cause a hole has been discovered. and we feel unequal to the patch- ing that would make these articles useful again.

Whether the offending kole has been torn, burned or is the result of wear, there are a number of ways to apply a patch which will never advertise the fact that it covers a hole. Expert needlewo men use several methods, each of which, properly applied. results in a patch which makes it possible to use these articles for the finest oocasions rather than discarding them, or feeling one must tise them for every day.

Perhaps the method most suit- able for plain fabrics, and which insures strength as well, is ap-

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DAILY

CROSS-WORD PUZZLE

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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HORIZONTAL

1-Emendations

17-Surfaces

12-Pertaining to Asia 13-is Indignant at 15-Melting pote 18-Amount (abbr.) 15-Scorzwi

21-Consume

22-Fine earthy sedi.

ment

24-Melody 25-Beseech Z6-Australian bird 28-Crown

29-Girl's name (short) 30-A singing bird (pl.) $2-Large plant 33-Lacerate 34-Prefix Half. 35-A garden tool

$8-A number

40-One hundred fifty-

six

43-Howris 44-The`(Ger.}

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HORIZONTAL (Cont.) 46-Fatigues 49-Comfort 60-Greek letter |$1-Kind of dog (pl.)

55-Residence (abbr.) 56–Weakening 158-Helps

|60-Cost of oilskin

51-Hoard

VERTICAL (Cont) 10-Scoffer

13-A fruit (pl.) (14-Men's name

18-Elevate ¡17-Loftiness

20-Ers

¡23-One who tastes

|24-A material thing 26-Made a mistake

€2-Fixed firmly, as an 27-Beneath

idea

VERTICAL

1-Kings' houses 2-Crude metal

3-Lasse

4-Graded

5-Feminine sux

(Fr.)

& Gentle

7-River in S. E

France

45-Chief constituent of 8-Greases

fatty olis

9-Boy's name

:30–Existed

31-Japancas coin |36-Lame artery

37-New Zealand parrot

(pl.)

39-Set!

41-Acquired knowledge 42-Approved officially,

as a document 47-Dumb play |48-Glei's name

51-Heap

|52~Fabled démon

53-Final

54-Cease

57-Doep hole 159-Before

The solution of the above with a new eruksmoore puzzla

will appear in to-morrow's izeno,

21 MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier stay on for hours if you apply it the normal lines of your mouth, plied by cutting a square around fine needle, one at a time, working 2 than the time

given above less correctly. Dry your lips. smooth and don't leave any on your teeth. the hole, cutting this large enough well out into the material to bold 24 otherwise stated and where mails are

weak threads the patch securely. You will be ladvertised to close at or before slit on, let it set, then wipe off the Eye makeup must be carefully to eliminate all am registered and parcel mails are surplus. Don't moisten your lips chosen and applied, too. Nothing Sides of the square-should be ex- closed at 5 p.a. on the previous day-¦until the colour has had a chance is worse than eyeshadow that actly even so that the threads. Both

streaks outward on your cheeks or ways of the weave, are parallei tola

which is caked. When the edges of the hole. you put on mascara, see that the

AIP MAIL-Imperial Airways visito dry and set Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam vin

23 Singapore, Saigon-Marseilles vis Sai

gua. Correspondence for

Europe

الدم

However, if you are

ed for transmission by these Services. Rates and all particulars are shewo particularly

mascara

one who

Matching Material

delighted with the result!

Hemstitched patch insets make distinctive patch. This type really seems

to be an ornament rather than a darn. To do this,

likes a shiny effect and aren't small brush is very wet. Press Next cut the patch of matching pull threads on four sides, as for interested in having it lightly over the brown, black or material on exact threads and sev-ordinary hemstitching and well in the schedules exhibited at the Gen- the lipstick stay on for half a blue cake. then brush your lashes eral inches larger than the hole to away from the edges of the dam- eral Post Office and Kowloon Oßce, day, dry your lips; apply the upward. About six upward strokes be mended. Then fringe the patch-aged place, making the outline All letters etc., must be marked "By colour and don't rub any of it off should suffice. Don't go over the ing material on all sides until the square or oblong as desired. Cut Air Mail and handed in at the Gen: Moisten immediately.

centre is just the size of the hole a patch of the same shape slightly little hairs several times.

eral Post Oes. Unless superscribed

for despatch by a specific air mail,

Naturally, lipstick should be sp If you have difficulty with eye to be patched. Place the patch larger than the inside o tline, of service, correspondence will be for-

corner to corner and shadow, brush your forefinger in position. It is now ready to the pulled threads Turn edges intermediate countries will be accept.plied from

the inside, edges of across a bit of cleansing cream be woven in place. Thread each under to fit and baste in place. 21 warded by the first service sailable just along

your lips Don't smear it beyond before you dip it in the make-up thread of the fringed edges into a Then proceed as in hemstitching.

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THAT SINSING COMES FROM?

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