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MAIL SCHEDULES

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Imperia! Airways, via Šlagapore Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore Saigon-Marsellion via Salgon

Singapore-Austratia

Correspondence will be accepted for

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 1936

Women's Page

ansmission by these services. Estes REAL BEAUTY IS

and all particulars are shewn in the schedules

exhibited

at the Post

Offices: All letters etc., must be mark

d By Air Mail" and be handed` in at the Port Office.

сред The Money Order Office is from 20 a.m. to 4 p.m. except on Saturdays when it closes at 12 noon and on Sundays and holidays when at is entirely closed.

NEVER TENSE

Relaxation Good "Tonic"

Real beauty never is tense. The woman who wishes to attain or re- tain the precious quality simply

An Air Mail Box has been erected must learn to relax not only when

At the General Post Office. Corres she goes to bed but several times pondence intended for the RMA during the day.

"Dorado" must be posted before 8.30

a. on Friday. In Kowloon such

First of all, raise a rule to get correspondence may be posted in the ur in time to bathe, dress and have! ordinary box at Kowloon Post Office a bit of breakfast in a somewhat which will be cleared at 8 am on civilized manner.

This does not Friday. The public are particularly necessarily mean that you have to requested to see that their letters sak in the tub. try on three dresses bear saticient postage. Correspon before you make up your mind dence bearing insufficient postage will what to wear or take half an hour be forwarded by ordinary services.

NEW POSTAL RATES

to drink orange juice and coffee.

It does mean, however, that you bought to allow ample time for a Attention is drawn to the ancreas-shower, careful grooming and a ed postal rates effective as from 1st) somewhat peaceful breakfast. June 1936 Unpaid or insufficiently To rush hither and yon with one is only delete ou the clock is indeed the per- prepaid correspondence liverable against payment of double fect way to start the day all wrong. Do not get your nerves on edge be- the deficiency.

Close Your Eyes

No 15 cent stamps are at present fre the morning has fairly started. on sale and 10 cent and & cent stamps should be used. 20 cent and 5 cent! #stamps will be accepted for the 25 cent rate as soon as the present stock of 25 cent stamps is exhausted.

INWARD MAILS.

FROM KUROPE

June

FROM USA

Pres. Jefferson

Emp, of Avia

Pres. Coolidge

Pres. Adams

FROM SHANGHAI

Scharnhorst

Pres. Jefferson

Rawalpindi

Mentor Sphinx Patroclus

Emp. of Asia

Pres. Coolidge

Yasukuni Maru

Pres. AdamS

Now don't say. "Well, I'll do. that, but I'am a busy woman and ¡relaxing during the day is quite out of the question." It isn't at all. You simply have to learn how.

Just what do you do when you ride in a taxi or automobile? Worry about time, fuss at the driver. fidget in your seat and fume about June

28 what you are going to do when you July

arrive? Why? It would be better indeed for your health, happiness.. and beauty if you would stop thick- ing, close your eyes and rest for a few minutes.

June

You do not necessarily have to liej down in order to rest body and

26 nind for two minutes at a time. 26 When dinner is ready and waiting 27 for the children who are late getting 30 one from school, why stand at the

30

July

FROM STRAITS & INDIA

Ginyo Maru

Philoctetes Cremer

* June

FROM JAPAN

June.

Atseta Maru

Pres. Jefferson.

Rawalpindi

Toyama Maru

Santos Maru

Nagato Maru Nankin

Enp. of Asia .. Pres. Coolidge Pres. Adams

Yasukuni Maru

FROM MANILA

June

General Lee

OUTWARD MAILS

Saving Time And Trouble

GOWNS BASED ON

THREE THEMES

Designs That Are Now Out Of Date

New Season Beauty Preparations

to

NEW FASHIONS IN

JEWELLERY

Rings That Are Now

The Vogue :

Many of the newest aids

The resetting of the family jewels beauty on the market this spring is the sign of the bride who is re- are time and trouble savers. Deceiving a welcome and also of the signed especially for girls who take continual changes in jewellery their beauty routines seriously, fashions, to which brides are pecu-

THE

HONG KONG

A PENINSULA HOTEL:

HONG KONG HOTEL; REPULSE. BAY HOTEL;

FEAK HOTEL,

1

& SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL.

HOTELS,

· LIMITED

In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peiping

these are quite inexpensive and liarly susceptible. To be given an HONG KONG BENEVOLENT

will last for months.

ад

engagement ring which belonged to

For instance, there is * new another generation usually meets peach makeup scarf to slip on over with no appreciation at a rooment dress or negligee while you are which every girl feels to be peculiar. that of the applying creams, combing yours her own and Dot hair or patting on cosmetics. This bridegroom's mother or great-aunt. is washable, soaps around the neck There were the engagement rings instead of going on over the head in which the stones were positively and is long enough to cover your buried: rings in which a claw be lap when you sit before your dress came ultra-fashionable and which ing table. Also, it can be folded had a knack of wearing down dis- into a tiny package and tucked astrously. into the corner of a weekend bag. It costs one dollar, but it probably will save you ten times that armount in dry cleaner's bills.

Emeralds And Diamonds

The really fashionable ring, which | is neither a wedding nor an engage- ment ring but a present from the bride's "near relation of either sex, The Make-Up Band

of platinum, and is worn on the Then there is a makeup band to little finger. It is wide, flat, and faster around your head while you delicately angular, and, to increase are putting cosmetic on your face the angular look, the diamonds are Made of soft lastex with satin out en baguette" instead of with streamers to tie at the back, this the usual facets. It will be inter- keeps creams and face powder from esting to see how long this fashion lodging around your hairline, and, lasts. At least it is of the moment | if used under a shower cap, will and therefore pertains to the bride. ão a great deal to protect a finger-and to none of her forbears. The

washable. These are

of most popular engagement ring is of

emeralds and diamonds, the emer For the traveller, and one who ald being in the middle of the does her own nails, there is a new diamonds, which are also cut with

wave

course.

introductory manicure case. This faceted edges only. This, with the includes a fexible file which does emeralds, gives the effect of minia not overheat the nails, an unbreak-ture lustres and has so distinctive! able glass orange stick for stab look that it will probably go down born cuticle, a fine hand lotion, ex-39 80 essentially characteristic of cellent cuticle cream, paste polish day that the next generation of to be used in conjunction with a brides will feel they cannot possibly bufer before you apply lacquer wear anything so period. Three distinct evening styles and some nice little soap tablets In addition window conjuring up imaginary emerge from the countiess creations for your nail bath.

Couldn't you sit at the shown in the Paris spring collecto soap beads, the tablets contains window, close your eyes and relax tions.

ingredients which are supposed to completely for a moment or two? Every

One is the fitted silhouette with make the nails less brittle and the woman, whether home-

fullness introduced somewhere in cuticle more easy to manage. marker or business executive, is

the region of the knees.

worries?

bure to be benefitted physically and 27 uratally by brief relaxation periods

now and then.

30

25 10 20 10 6 38 24

FOR EUROPE

June

R.M.A. Dorado (Imperial Air-

ways direct Service)

28

Closes: Reg. 5 pm. Ord. 8.30 p.m.

Banchi (via Siberia)

26

General Lee (via San Fran-

cisco)

245

Conte Verde (via Brindisi)

Closes: Reg. 5 p.m. Ord. 5.30 p.zi. Rawalpindi ("KL.3. Ser-

L

vice**)

Closes: Reg. 9 am. Ord. 9.30 am.

Sphinx (Air Orient Service)

30

"

Closes: Beg. 9.45 am

Ord. 10.30 a..

Pres. Pierce (via Siberia)

30

Closes: Reg. $ pm. Ord. 5.30 p.m.

A

The second is the full-skirted gown with the fullness starting at the waist and being evenly distri- buted all around.

The third combines botir features -straight, narrow front with full- ness introduced at the front or at the back in the manner of the 20s or peacock-tall-wise.

On these three themes every creator las elaborated his own par ticular ideas and treated them in his own manner. Draperies are in- troduced in such a skillful manzer that it is hard to tell where they start or finish. These usually serve as a connecting link in a bi-coloured construction.

Formal Gowns

An important feature of formal "ening gowns is that ultra-nudity so far as decollete is concerned is definitely out of date. In fact, it is now considered bad taste to! flaunt a completely bare back and shoulders. Transparency effects or

bighish front and moderate back neckline are the order of the day.

Sleeves Return To Style

Sleeves complete many of the dressier models in the form of vaporous, wing-like affairs,

very full, forming part of the dress itself jor leaving the top of the arm bare,

THE NEW LACE

HATS

Boater Or Plateau Fashion

WHITE MOST BECOMING

Summer Complexion Problems

Summer complexion problems are assuming a new phase with the advent of an all-white vogue for Isunshine days Already many well-dressed women are choosing white as one of the smart acces- sories to a summer ensemble. white cravats and white. ruffles of organdie, white, hats and tailored Wide three-quarter length coats. stiff white revers and gauntlet cuffs adorn many of the spring tail-) leurs in grey or blue Statner woollens.

Lovely frocks in white organdie

And

and other summery fabrics are being designed by the fashion crea- tors, destined to be worn with wide-brimmed picture hats. women are discovering how chic, though expensive, this fashion for white can be. Becoming, too, when sunshine and a little artifice has bestowed an attractive sun tan on the complexion."

Discretion is one of the secrets of making up successfully to this fashion for white. "Complexion tints must not be vivid." A May- fair beauty expert states, "White is most becoming to a softly tan- ned skin, lighter in tone for blonde, and slightly darker for

a

Very cool-looking and attractive branettes." are the new lace hats that the There is a new sun tan powder in which case strups intervene to warm weather has brought out. base, a soft complexion cream that break the nude effect." -Chanel is

Many are tiny capotes; others is useful in hastening the sun tan very fond of this particular type of sleeve, which emphasizes the bunte in the boater or plateau style. "look," which experts agree is not and slenderizes the hipline. Scarts A novelty is a mushroom coloured so much a matter of choosing the closely correct sun tan shade of powder attached the dress, or short lace shape; resting on 2. boleros ending in hem-long scarfs curled coiffure, with fanciful net as the correct cream powder base. in front, like those launched by rosettes as the only trimming, all There is also a sun tan bronze for Robert Piguet, are one of the last-dyed to a similar tint Fine lace darker types of beauty. Comple VIA SIBERIA-Letters and post-minute expressions of the season's gloves and tessellated gauntlets are xion powders are chosen to tone 30 cards for Europe and South America evening mode.

July

Patrocías (via Marseilles)

FOR MANILA

POR AUSTRALIA

June

June Scharnhorst

Atsuta Maru

26 Pres. Jefferson

July

FOR SHANGHAI

Emp. of Asia

#

June

26

Pres. Coolidge

26

26

Felix Roussel

Emp. of Japan General Lee Sinkiang Pres. Pierce

*8808

are forwarded" “vin Sberia” if so

July

Asama Mara

2 superscribed.

POR U.S.A

REGISTERED

Jane

ނ

July

Emp. of Japan General Lee Pres. Pierce

Asama Maru

FOR STRAITS AND INDIA

-Conte Verde

Rawalpindi

Sphinx

June

FOR JAPAN

June

Islami

Felix Roussel Emp. of Japan Felix General Lee Pres. Pierce

Asa pz Maru

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30 advertised to close at or beloes 3

a.m., registered· and

paroad mala are

2 closed at 6 pm, on the previons day.

GPL Airways vis Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Saigon Marselles vin Sal.

AIR MAIL Imperial

27 Singapore, Selgon-

27 gou. Correspondence for Europe and

30 intermediate countries will be accept-

ed

for transmission by these. Services.

Rates and all particulars are hown in the schedules exhibited at the General 25 Post Ofice and Kowloon Oon. All

26 letters etc., must be marked-"By Air 26 Mail" and handed in at the General 26 Post Office. Unless superscribed for 30 despatch-by, a specific air, mail ser- vice, correspondence will be forward- Zed by the Arzt service available,

to

We

Recommend

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The Glorious Self-Setting PERMANENT

Marie's

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worn with this hat

The lure of lace has taken

with the sun tan cream made in

a subtle tintz especially designed for firm hold on the milliner's im- blonde, brunette and mid-between

agination. Treatment of the complexions. coloured Inces is entirely new "and different from previous methods.

Dainty Accessories

With lace are many feminine accessories in the way of flower and feather suitable as an accom- paniment. They all provide fashion thrills

Tiny brims and small flat crowns give 23 elegant air to their wearers. Young girls, with their knowledge of poise, look their best in these light lace and tulle shapes cn which are also placed flowers (in many gay colours or the more restrained ostrich feather mounts and halos of wings.

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SOCIETY

DONATIONS URGENTLY REQUIRED FOR THIS DESERVING CAUSE.

Send Your Contribution to

Hon. Treasurer,

Mrs. J. Bentley, 22, Peak Mansions, HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

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-Shake

5-Not many

7-Grates 11-River in N. W.

France

12-Build 13-Axcend

15-Speck 16-Hoard

18-Length measure 19-A province of

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HORIZONTAL (Cont.) 47-An added name 50-Unit

151-Peint of compass"

(abbr.)

152-A thoroughfar

(abbr)

[53-Crude metal

34Wait upon |55-Autó fuel

(58-Collections of

VERTICAL (Cont.) JamRude

17-Long grass stems |20-A secondary planet {21-Glimmerings

24-Senior (abbr.) -Japanese coin 26-Consumed 27-Dighthong 29-Summit

20 Exgic

Icelandic fiterature 33-The whole 50-Poetry

Canada (abbr.) 11-Branch office (akhr.):61-Coincide

22-Wild (Spot) 23-A day of the week. 2-Moderated 125-Having power to

retain

29-Definite article 31-Alzir

32-A compass point

(abbr.)

-A serpent 35-Woodland sprite 37-Note in Guido's scale! 39-Small particle

41-Portion 42-Typs of airplane

(PL) 45-Feather-shaped

34-Small Jump of

butter

52-Those who foreteli 36-In a row $3-Insane

54-Transfers for a

consideration

VERTICAL

-1-A liquid measure

2-To one side

37-Rubbers-

23-Simian

39-Sheep cry 40-Campers |42-Musical drama

43-Weight mesture

(abbr.) 3- Jewish measure |46-Vary 4-Altered the words of 45-Mails S-Gave food to 6-Saturated with

water

7-Decide S-Perform

-Tale

[10-Rate of motion

46-Energy

48-Shape

40-Bird homes [$5-Verse (abbr.).

56 Precious sten 57-Sorrowful 139-Scotch rivet

The solution of the above with a new groen-word pkai

will appear in to-morrow's iszna,

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