8.
SHIPPING.
HIGH COMPLIMENT TO THE
MERCHANT SERVICE.
PRIZE BOUNTY FOR EFFECTIVE RUSE OF A MYSTERY SHIP.
THE CHINA MAIT.
5. WEATHER VAGARIES.
"Siberian Maru" and the "Persia MR. WILSON DAMNS LOGIC. BUILDING THE PYRAMIDS.
Maru," which womit Nagasaki. The Siberis Maru," will go from Kabe to Dairen, thence to Shanghai and on to Hongkong, while the "Persia Mara" will omit Shanghai, going from Dairen direct to Hong- kong.
of the
NEW LIGHT, ON PEACE CONFERENCE
"FRESH LIGHT ON THE EN
GINEERING PROBLEM.“
PARADOXES OF THE AIR.
IMPORTANCE TO AEROPLANES.
The modern engineer, says Every- †---
In the terminology of our ancestors Certain piquant disclosures are made
as big as the Great Pyramid. If the Prince of the Power of the Air Dairen is the shipping port in "What Really Happened at Paris" day Science, could erect monuenis great Lizeting peninsula, better (published Hodder and Stoughton, called open to do so, and erect them was the Deril. Sir Napler. Shaw, who known as the Kwantung Leased 25 net), which is the story of the of blocks of equal size and weight. knows as many of the secrets of of the Merchant Service and the Territory, and the terminus of the Peace Conference as told by fifteen But the Egyptians, had no steam to me:corology is any man, in his Rede trawler service by the President, Sir South Manchuria Railway, one of of the United States delegates, edited help them; they did not have the lecture on Henry Duke, in awarding, in the Prize the finest railways in the Far East. by Col. House and Prof. Seymour of block and polley. Eris given un- } suggested that, however defective
High compliment was paid to
men
Yale.
The Air and its Ways."
limited manpower, how they manage modern science may find this ancient There is a lively tale of President ed to upend stone columns-20 ft or theology, there is good reason for the Court, over £500 prize bounty for the It was formerly the Russian city of sinking of German submarines. The Daing, and has a population, Record- first case was the story of a mysterying to latest census figures, of 105,000, Wilson. His advisers told him that 130 ft. long and weighing severali ancestral buspicion of the atmosphere of which 45,000 are Japanese and the the American delegation thought itrons, how they piled stone blocks 3 The ways of the air, he tells and foreigners, would not be logical to make theft. 4 ft. or 5 ft. square up to a heights are. quile as peculiar as those ship. D.S.O., D.S.C., R.N.R., told of a ruse / Since the Japanese occupation of Germans pay the pensions to the of 200 ft or 300 ft., has *remained & of the Heathen Chinee, and any
Lieutenant Richard James Turnbul, balance Chinese
Dairen the development of its harbour families of dead Allied soldiers, and rail facilities has been rapid and Logic! Logic! exclaimed the Prest mystery. But for the very solid consistent along broad lines, in dent. I don't give a damn for logic. evidence that the Fyramids still The main new fact disclosed is admit that the building of them was
under the circumstances possible. anticipation of the future needs of I am geing to include the persions!" afford, the engineer would scarcely It is curious that among the very the port. The port is unquestionably -
large mass of records of ancient the first in size and advantages in that Mr. Lloyd George always show. China, if not in the whole of the ed antagonism to Poland, and re- Far East. Its location is admirable, morselessly sacrificed her to Ger- civilisation there is nothing at all that throws light on the building of the Pyramids. We know a great facing the Yellow Ses, with the pro- many.
deal about lives and habits and tecting promontories of Te-ku-shan on the north and Nanshan Hills on the south. The construction of the
almost every phase but this. Appar- accomplishments of ancient Exype in ently we shall never know with com I has thrown some light on the mystery and has enabled one Plete certainty, but recent research
of this mystery ship by which the German submarine U.B.39 was caught. When commanding H.M "Glen" on May 17, 1917, near the Isle of Wight, be beard firing and saw fishes and gave the order to abandon ship, and a boat put off in view of the submarine. submarie The submarine came and was received by six rounds of the threepounder and four rounds of the 12-pounder. Seven rounds took effect, and the submarine rolled over
There were no survivors of the crew and showed her wounds and sank,
of 23.
How a submarine was doubly punished and hoisted the white flag
on an extensive scale in 1896. When harbour was started by the Russians it came into the hands at the Japanese it was in an incomplete condition,
The Australian Premier, Mr. Hughes, stands out as practically the only British delegare who made a
student of the English climate will certainly agree that its ways are paradoxes to unfold. Air, we learn, does not go the way it is pushed, not. dark Sir Napier had a budget of
apparently, out of perversity, but from a constitutional tendency to go off, like an irrelevant orator, at & tan- gent. If pushed north, it pres cast: if pushed east it goes south, and to make it go north it is necessary t elementary science which we learnt push west. It defies the principles of
was related by Commander William and followed out by the Japanese the American delegation, he shouted: Egyptologist at least to state with many other perplexing habits Sir
Werden Wilson, in command of H.M. "Garry." who said that on Novem ber 23, 1914, in Hora Sound, the Garry" struck an enemy periscope, and the submarine, the U.18, after wards hoisted the white flag and the "Garry" and HM. "Erne" went to her near the Pentland Skerries, with
massive
once at least some of the methods they employed in moving these great masses.
new
al school: "if we tell the air that Gerinang of the war costs to which determined fight for the payment by Mr. Lloyd George had pledged him
*it winks an eye and interjects an if' and a 'when.'" These and self. "In one of his arguments, turn.
warm air rises," said the lecturer but the general plan was approved ing round and shaking his anger at Some people in this war have not engineers. A breakwater nearly two
tricks," and he complained that the miles long protects the inner bar been so pear the fire as we Brinsh
Napier allowed himself, though a
Dr. C. S. Fisher, of the University air hardly ever fails to produce them. hour, embracing an area of nearly a have, and therefore, being unbarned,
man of science, to call "conjuring
of Pennsylvania, has recently, spen: This should give us all a thousand scres, from the forces of the they have a cold detached view of
There are
the situation.""* three
six years at the head of archeological sympathy. with those prophets who sea
expeditions to Egypt, and among compose our weather forecasts. Great masonry piers now in use, and a fourth under consideration. These
otan to forecast which are approximately 2,000 feet in length, HM. trawler "Dorothy Gray." On; and are 358, 570 and 400 feet wide India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd, their discoveries were some which | familiarity with a conjurer will hardly their approach the submarine crew respectively. This gives a berthing and information has now been re- help to make the methods of the enable y All the crew of 27 but one were accommodating thirty-four steamers awarded a piece of plate, and the Three thousand years before Christ | next produce, and the mete roingical opened her valves and sank her, space of 13.000 feet, capable of ceived that the Board of Trade has ancient builders less mysterious of the tricks in his repertory he will at one time. There are more than British India Co. a gold watch, they were working an alabaster prophet is further bandicapped by the Memphis From this quary they may fail. This, no doubt, lends a Skipper Alexander Youngson, of forty warehouses directly on the suitably inscribed, to Caprain Hum- quarry at El Amara, eleven miles charce that the sir is not a perfectly the trawler, told of ramming the piers, covering an area of 200,000 phrey in recognition or his humanity from the Nile and 200 miles above reliable conscrer, for its intended trick į transported blocks of alabaster each sporting interest to the composition tons in weight to of meteorological prophecy, but, on same submarine and causing her to square yards, with an adjoining stor- and kindness.
Memphis in the following man the whole, we incline to think that ground. She was thus struck twice age space of 920,000 square yards A quarter of a million tons of mer-
ner: They built a road, much as the forecasts must require in one day.
we should build it now. from greater faith and endurance from the chandise can be stored under roof at
the quarry to the river bank, with a composers than from those who try the warehouses.
Amooth surface of pounded stone. to believe in them. Sir Napier The blocks were quarried by means Saw, however, was not content to of wooden wedges driven in at inter treat the matter in this rather Roaked with Witer the wedges interpret the vagaries of the air as als along the cleavage line. When sardonic key. He was prepared to
saved.
wire
crew of 16 survived.
Lieutenant Charles Henry Hudson,
D.S.O., RN.R., on January 28, 1918,
THE PILFERAGÉ QUESTION.
SHIPPING FIRM'S LOSS REDUCED TO A TENTH.
Though!oses from pilferage of gands sene, gasoline; and other inflammables. in transit remain generally at a high
was in command of H.M. trawler tribution centre of bear cake and
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A WIFE'S SHOTS.
- DIVORCE DRAMA.
REYOLVER DEFENCE OF HER HUSBAND.
FASHION DOGS.
·LESS LUXURY FOR THE PEKING ESE.
The Pekingese dog-the "lion dog” of China-whose original home was the former Imperial Palace at Peking
"W.S. Bailey "in the North Sea when bean oil, and the angyal output of rate of £250,000 a year: now the Boated en rafts, to be dragged finally meteorology, indeed, can map out (husband, M. Marcel Hus, on the Į dogs was of a high sveraze),
The other two cases showed the good work of trawlers and drifter,
In addition to the large piers there Skipper Albert Alfred Hudson, RNR., in command of H.M. drifter is a specia! pier and basin for the "Ees," the flagship of bis division, use of junks, and beyond the first pier was cruising off the Belgian coast is a warehouse and landing wharf with HM. drifer "Gleaner" of the especially for the use of explosive, kero-
The wife of a prominent Paris Sea (Skipper Robert C. Hurren, since deceased), when the latter caught the Ali of these docks and warehouses | level-London's annual loss, it will expanded and split off the stone, controlled by the established princ- German submarine "U.B.3" in her are served by spur tracks and rail be remembered, was estimated recent which was then shaped and dressed ¦ iples of physics, and he drew for bisbarrister shot and killed a man from is as much as ever the fashionable At the Peking Palace Dog Associa Skipper lines connecting directly with the ly at £3,500,000-2 solution of the subraarine Dets
locality, male tracks of the South Manchuria problem appears to have been found./ with chisels and drills of very hard audience a working plan of the whom she had been divorced three woman's pet.
"We have reduced our losses by ronze. The blocks were mounted machinery of the atmosphere, in years ago, in the belief that he was
lawns of Ranelagh Club. S.W., more Hudson bombed the
slaves the eleven miles to the river, as a boiler, the cold regions of the husband. bubbles and oil rose, and the sub- Railway. The harbour offices, bag-
M. Sturel, a barrister in the Appeal than 130 specimens were seen, and marine was destroyed. None of her gage room, waiting rooms, and cuspilferage by 90 per cent. in the past on sleds and dragged by gangs of which the surface of our globe serves threatening the life of her secondtion's championship show on the
toms compound are in conjunction twelve months." the manager of the road being watered, possibly upper air as a condenser, while
well-known shipping company told
oiled, to make it slippery under the motion, as of a Bywheel, is re- Court, two years ago married Mme. many well-known women watched Press representative.
by prevailing winds Hure, who, a year previously, had dra. Philip Hunloke perform her with the waterfront.
Dairen is the world's leading dis-
"A year ago we were losing at the sled runner they had no wheels presented
Down the river the blocks were and by temporary storms. Modern obtained a divorce from her first duties as jadre. The quality of the The was an absence of the uedus great regions of the atmosphere as grounds of incompatibility of tam The reduction has been effected to the building sites.
The first of Dr. Fisher's discoveries showing permanent currents of air perament and cruelty. M. Hore badxury which characterised some shows. Hangings and be detected the "UB53" by hydro- the sixty frins engaged in this bust figure is about a tenth of that.
cushions wêre, chiefly of twi phoat, followed ber, and dropped sess amounts to millions of dollarsutting into operation the pre-
stone blocks were moved They and round like the driving-belt of a it is alleged, had threatened them. depth charges. The submarine was and hundreds of thousands of tons.ventive mesures which have since is the form of the sleds on which thousand miles wide, moving round often met M. and Mme. Sturel and pre-war
His persecution of M. Starel and ur cotton, and a few had trimmings later seen in the moonlight with Other industries, which have been been incorporated the report re
were, he believes, shaped like the tank. We know what a grear part periscope at an angle of 45 degrees. developed with the growth of Man cently issued by the Pilferage base of a rocking horse. By drying the "nor cast trade" bas bid in the his wife became so marked that of Oriental embroidery. Green is Again she was bombed, and sub churis and Mongolia and the utilisa mitre of the Chamber of Shipping.
"The essence of the system which wedges under one end of a block distribution of population and the early this year the barrister asked aid to be the beat background for sequent chain sweeping found the tion of their vast natural resources obstruction. There were 35 persons and ramaterials, are cement, brick, the committee of the system which could be raise. sufficiently to low growth of commerce. It seemet as for police protection, stating that he display
which this company has followed an end of the rocker to be inserted if the age of steam had made the believed his life was in danger. This on the submarine, and all were lust. tile, glass, sopa, soya soap, and beer.
wilt such good results for the past under it. The block could then winds a minor factor in human for seems to have frightened M. Hure
a pretty wisp named Batterfly of The President, in awarding prize
year, is the watching and tallying of hauled and levered further on to the tunes. But now that we navigate the and for some time nothing was hearded in the smallest dog in the show.
air as well as the sea, the winds have of him. bounty at the rate of £5 per bead of
sled until it balanced on the centre.
The divorced man's jealousy Alderbourne, which weighs under goods while they are in the hip the crews of the submarines destroy.
The rocker sled was not only the even more than their old importance. owner's charge. Tallies, it is m
A beautiful parti-coloured dog ed, made the comment that these i
easiest way of getting a block off the Thess permanent currents, Sir Napier seems to have got the better of his
named Champion Chu-erh Tu of cases dated from two months after WRECK OP THE "PAZIXA" RECALLED merded, should be taken both in and end and the easiest to faul, but pointed out, are what long-distance prudence, and he went to the Sturels the outbreak of war to nearly its
Alderbourne, belonging to Mrs. C out of the ship, under the supervision close, and the vessels and details con-
think of in the ways of the air. It On October 31, 1919, at 5 a.m., either of the ship's officers or at sub. it also made possible the lifting travellers in the air bare chießy to sat at 64, rue de Courcelles. of the block, to any height
"At 9.30 pm, there was a ring at Ashton Cross, of Mayford, Woking, cerned were manned by officers and men of the Navy of the Marine Captain Omar J. Humphrey of the stitutes appointed by them from end of the rocker is depressed i was by the use of different portions
3 West Modas," up an amongst the petty officers, apprentices, the door," says M., Storel "As I had won the male championship. The "SO.S." signal from The 5.3. wireless operators, or other members The stone is hauled over the raised Columbus sailed frem Europe across told the servants to go to bed, I opened dog is a son of a former champion. the services seemed to have been
"Fazilka," and immediately proceed- of the crew. characterised by the same foresighted to the position given to find the "Recognition by the officers of end so that it overhangs another stone the Atlantic, and that Alcock Sew it, Igggnised M. Hure. As he forced Mrs. Ashton Cross also showed a or a platform of work. On this a from America to Europe in sixteen his way in he shouted at me, and I parti-coloured bitch, Deiling Dally of and energy and success.
Fazilka" ashore on the East side of their responsibilities is of the first second rocker sled receives the stone. hours, We are plainis only at the told him to go away. He refused Alderbourne, which created an ex- Mr. Wilfrid Lewis appeared for the Great Nicobar Island. Arrangements importance.
In this fashion pyramiding of large beginning of our discoveries of the and said: "I must see my wife first cellent impression despite her 11 "It must not be thought for a
I replied that that was impossible and years. claimants, instructed by Messrs.
were immediately made for transfer
tried to push him out of the door. Woolley, Tyler and Bury, 5 and 5.of the passengers, and by 7 p.m. the moment that the pilferage evil has large blocks became simpler than by powers of the air.
He strack me several times in the which they were laboriously dragged same day the operation had been been finally eradicated. We are still constructing as inclined way completed. 611 people, of whom very far from that.
the most commonly accepted
face with his fist. theory of the Egyptian methods of And the rocker also made it possible to raise the blocks
Clements Inn, W.C., solicitors for Messrs. Stilwell and Sons, 42, Pall Mall, S.W., navy and prize agents for H.M. ships "Garry" and "Erne," and H.M. trawler "Dorothy Gray," A.M. drifters E.ES, and "Gleaner" of Glen and HLM. the Sea, H.M.S. trawler "W.S. Bailey."
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NEW FAR EASTERN PORT.
THE GROWTH OF DAIREN,
:
SPLENDID RESCUE.
erection.
it
One
up
ESCAPE FROM NIAGARA
A KING AT THE DOOR.
breed.
216.
of this handsome little.
Considerable interest was display.
Fearing that he meant to try to
The artistic new porch of the kill me, as he had often threatened, Browning pistel from my hip pocket attention in Wyndham Street and is 1.stepped back, and, pulling out a Coronet Theatre is attracting much 1 red at him and wounded him.
But the ex- 140 were women and 20 young perience of this company proves that babies, being safely On board losses can be very materially reduced the "West Modus," Although thereby following the recommendations of was a heavy swell running at the Pilferage Committee's report.
vertically for wall-bearing. Either end WOMAN WHO WAS OVERCOME
BY HEAT. It is curious that the measures the time, the transhipment was com
At that moment my wife appeared. arousing not a little favourable com- pleted without loss of life or damage we have taken have proved far more of the rocker could be elevated in
had heard the quarrelment. The chief feature of the altera-.~ A woman named Mrs. A. Raines, She of any kind, a convincing proof of effective in the less highly organised and the stone levered up step by step, backwards and forwards, a plat the skil with which the enterprise parts than in the more important frem of faise work being built up who was seated on a ledge above the and ran out of her room with an old tions is the great improvement of the was carried out. As it had preVIOUS- ones. Piraeus and Constantinople, ly been found impracticable to land for instance, are pretty hopeless in under it at each step, Such a method water, was overcome by the best revolver that she had snatched up. entrante and booking office, where more room is given and first and the passengers, and asrbe "Fazilka" general; but we have been able to put entailed immerse labour, but it saved and fumbled in the Niagara River a She had been living for months in
"Seeing him, she instinctively rais- second class patrons are dealt with subsequently broke up on the reef, a stop to pillerage there within the enormously in material compared to short distance above the American fear of attack by her first husband.
the Inclined way methods.
Falls: A companion, another woman, fainting from excitement, siso fell in. ad the revolver and fired twice. Hure separately. A large photograph of Under the new schedule of sailings the results might have been dis- shipowner's province. On the other
A number of men dragged her out, fell down dead.” of the ships of the North American astrous but for the timely assistance hand, at such posts as London, New une of the Toyo Kisen Kaisha, a new of the "West Modus" and her crew. York, and Sydney, the shipowner still port has been added to the list of. The rescue caused much commem has great difficulty in asserting, hin-DHYSICIANS prescribe Chamberlains but Mrs. Raines had been carried M. Sturel telephoned to the police. Dr. Sun Yat-sen prominently display. minutes later he found the body of much pleased at what they consider Colic and Diarrhoes Remedy be 15ft. from the shore and was being When a magistrate arrived a feired, attracted quite a lot of Chinese,
borne towards the falls. lls. Heretofore, ships of this line in the East, and the matter was brought self, because of the power of the port {
A man, taking a rope the end of the dead man lying in the hall and a graceful compliment. The chief and intestinal pains quicker than any have made Honolulu, Yokohama, to the notice of the Guild, by the authorities. These authorities have cause it relieves cramps in the stomach
picture thrown on the thousand Kobe, Nagasaki, Manila, Hongkong, Agents in Singapore, the Singapore assumed many of the shipowner's preparation they can compound. It ena which was held by a second man on Mme. Scared sobbing on a couch.
without accepting his
A police Inquiry will be held, but dollar acreen" A Woman of Pleasure" be bought from any chemist. A hotele the bank, waded into the water and Shanghal, and, return via Nagasaki Ship Chandlery Co., Lid. Immediate functions
And at the great ill keep for yeare, and no bume is
Ings at each showing. over the same route. Under the news on receipt of a full report, the responsibilities.
bas been arrested. and towed her to safery. arrangements the port of Dairen has Guild took up the matter with the ports improvement in the pilferage complete without it.. For ade by all seized the woman as she passed him neither the barrister nor his wife was greatly enjoyed by large gather
Chemists and Btorekeeper. been added to the calls of the Board of Trade, and also the British situation is less pronounced.
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