1932-12-13

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1932.

P.&O.-British India Apcar and

Eastern & Australian Lines

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND).

MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.

TAKING CARGO FOR

STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF,

WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS,-AND RED SEA, EGYPT,

CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE.

PORTS, EUROPE, &c.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

6.8.

Tone

RANPURA

KAISAR-I-HIND

*SOUDAN

RANCHI CARTHAGE NALDERA RAJPUTANA CORFU COMORIN RANPURA CHITRAL

From Font Foas About

1932.

Destination.

17,000 17th Dec, | Bombay, Marseilles & London.

Noon 12,000 Stat Dec. | Bombay, Marseilles & Lendon,

1933.

6,800 7th Jan,

17,000 14th Jan. 14,000 28th Jan, 16,000 11th Feb. 17,000 25th Feb. 15,000 11th Mar. 15,000 26th Mar. 17,000

8th Apr. 16,000 22nd Apr.

Bombay, Marseilles, London, Havre,

H'burg, R'dam, A'werp & Hull Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marsellies & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London.

*Cargo only. Calls Casablanca.

Frequent connection. from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con- stantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khadivial Mail Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

"TILAWA

TALMA

BANTHIA

1932.

10,000 24th Doc. 10,000 10th Jan. 8,000 23rd Jan.

*Calls at Rangoon,

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Caloutta. Singapore, Perang & Calcutta.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE JAR

(Continued from Page 10.)

- Inside, eh? So he'd riveted himself evening, in company with the farm Inside? And what did Den Lollo want to do? "To ke... to ko... keep him there inside ...hal hal hat keep him there Inside, so as jar?!

not to lose the art cried Dan

POLICE:' RESERVE.

Orders for the Current

Week.

Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. hands, who, had been delayed in their Wolfe, Inspector General of Police, work by that strange accident, and had decided to spend the night at the farm, in the open air, sleeping on the thresh

One of them went to, a

Chinese Company. neighbouring tavern to make the Rocca-R43 Man-cho has been reverted

Appointment. Lance

sary purchases.

ses. The moon WAS 50 bright that it seemed almost day to the rank of Constable at his own splendid night for their earousal. request as from December 8, 1982.,

Lolle, elenching his flats: "Why should I put up with the loss of my money, and have people laughing at me?"

"But don't you know what that's Many hours later Bon Lollo was Training Course-Part II. All called?" sald the lawyer at last. It's awakened by an infernal din. Look recrufla will attend at the Chinese called 'wrongful confinement."

ing out from the farmhouse balcony, he "Confinement?

Well, who's confin- could see in the moonlight what looked Company's Headquarters on Tues- ed him? He's confined himself! What like a a gang of devils on his threshing-day, December 13 at 6.30 p.m. for | fault is that of mine?"

floor; his men, all rearing drunk, were instruction. The lawyer then explained to him holding hands and performing a dance

Training Course-Part I. All re- that the matter gave rise to two cases;

which Z round the far, Zi' Dima, i

inside it on the one hand he, Don Loils, must was singing at the top of his voice attend Central Police Station for

cruits of the Chinese Company willi straightway 1lberate the prisoner, if This time Don Lollo could he wished to escape from being pro-strain himself, but rushed down like a Squad Drill on Thursday, December secuted for wrongful confinement; mad bull and, before they could ator 15 at 5.30 p.m. Dress Blue UniformĮ while, on the other hand, the riveter him,

κάνα the far a a push which start- the loss resulting from his lack of tinued on its course, to the the No. 1 Platoon are reminded that would be responsible for making good ed it rolling down the slope. It con and Cap with White Cover.

Platoon Parade. All members of skill or his stupidity.

the intoxicated company, unti) ft bit a "Ah!" said Don Lollo, with a sign of olive-tree and cracked in pieces, leavthe parade will take place on Thurs- day, December 8 at the Central This story, which has not English, will

appear with 12 other stories by Luir Firandello, translated into English b Arthur and Henrie Mayne, in a volume entitled "Better Think Again," to a

thự

relief: "So he'll have to pay ma for mying Zi' Dima the winner in Wow hitherto Police Station. Fall in at 5.30 p.m.

ine 7"

Wait a bit," remarked the lawyer. "Not as if it were a new far, remem ber!"

"Why not?"

sharp. Dregs-Blue Uniform, Cap with White Cover, Belt with Brace, Truncheon, Whistle, Armlet and

ofaote-book to be carried.

་

"Because It was in broken one, bad-ublished by Messrs. John Lane The Badge, "Pocket Policemen" and ly broken, too."

Broken! No, sir. Not broken. Bodley Head Ltd., in the spring

It's perfectly sound now and better than ever it was he says so himself. And if I have to break it again, I shall not be able to have it mended. The jar will be ruined, air!"

The lawyer assured him that that

1983).

THE END..

Indian Company. Inspection Parade. All ranks of the Indian Company will parade at Central Police Station on Thursday, December 22 for a general inspec-|

point would be taken into account and HONG KONG TIDES. tion, of equipment etc. by the Com-

that the riveter would have to pay the value which the jar had in its pre- sent

The Standard, or

pany Commander. Fall in at 5.30 p.m. sharp. Dress-Blue Uniform, Therefore, he counselled, "get the time of the seriested and dear Cap with White Cover, Belt with nan himself to give you an estimate of 00h. Ia midnight, 12hrs, is noon. The Brace Trancheon, Whistle and Arm÷ heights are referred to the dafum of let with Badge. Those not in its value first."

"I klas & your hands," Don Lollo mur- the largest seale Admiralty chart of possession of uniform will attend mured, and hurried away.

the place and should be added to the

December 18 to 19, 1932.

from the Company Commander. The Equipment Officer will make it) a point of being present. Recruite will attend.

On his return home towards even-depths given on the chart unless pre-in muftl.. No member may be ab ing, he found all his labourers engaged reded by an asterisk (*), when they sent from this parade without leave in a celebration around the inhabited should he subtracted from the depths jat, The watch-dog joined in the fez- tivities with joyous barks and capers. Zi' Dima had not only calmed down, but had even come to enjoy his curious adventure and was able to laugh at it, with the melancholy humour of unfortunate.

the

Date

Times. Timer.

High Water Low Water Standard Ht: Standard HC

Dec. H. M. F. H.

Flying Squad

The final instructional. patrol of the year of the Hong Kong Section

Don Lallo drove them all aside and Tues. 18.. 10 55 4.503 55 16 will take place on Friday, December bent down to look into the jar.

Wed,

"Hallo! Getting alone well 7" "Splendid! An open-air like for mal" replied the man. "It's botter than in Thurs. my own house."

JUNE

I'm glad to hear it. Meanwhile I'd Fri. just like you to know that that jar east)

The nee

me four florins when it was new, How Sat. much do you think it is worth now?"

"With me inside it" asked Zi Dima. Sun.

rustics laughed.

Lollo Mon. shouted. Don Either your cement is of some use or it is of no use. There is no third pos- sibility. If it is of no use, you are a fraud. If it is, of some use, the jar, in its present condition, must have a value. What is that value? I ask for your estimate."

After a space for reflection, Zi' Dima; anid:

"Here is my answer: If you had let me mend it with cement, only as I wanted to do-first of all I should not have been shut up inside it and the jar would have had its original value, without any doubt. But spoilt by these rivets, which had, to be done from in-

B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for side, it has lost most of its value. It's 1st and 2nd class passengers,

third of its former price, moro "One-third! That's ono florin, thirty-threo

cents

worth

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).

that

NANKIN

NELLORE TANDA

1932. 7,000 Bist Dec.

1933. 7,000 1st Feb. 7,000 Sed Mar.

Regular monthly sailings from and Hong Kong to Australia.

Hong Kong to Sydney-19 daya.

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Bydney

Melbourne.

Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan

Frequent connections from Austrailh with the following:........

"Maybo less, but not more than

"Promine me that you'll pay me one filerin, thirty- three cents.

"Well," said Don Lello.

"What?" asked Z Dima, as if he did not grasp the point.

I will break the far to let you out," zenlied Don Lolle. "And the lawyer tells me you are to pay me lis vaine

eding to.

own estimate one according florin, thirty-three.” “N

NT! Pay?! laughed

ZI Dima. Sooner stay here till I rot!"

With some difficulty he, managed to extract from his pocket a short and

The Union 8.8. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via Now peculiarly foul plver and Jented it Casland, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc. /

The F. & 0. Royal Hall Steamers to London and

The P. & D. Branch Barries of steamers to London vis Buen

puffing out the smoke through the neck of the far

Don Lollo stood there scowling: the possibility that Z1 Dima would no lon

hat

The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and ger be willing to leave the a London via Panama Cana

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

TALMA

·RANCHI *DURDWAN CARTHAGE

NALDERA

SOMALIS RAJPUTANA CORFU *BANGALORE COMORING RANPURA CHITRAL

10,000 16th Dec

17,000 18th Dee. 6,500 29th Dec, 14,000 80th Dec,

1933

16,000 13th Jan, 6,800 25th Jan 17:000 27th Jan. 15,900 10th Feb. 0,500 28rd Feb, 15,000 24th Feb. 17,000 10th Mar, 15,000 23rd Mar.

Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobé & Yokobama Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama.

Shanghal, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe, & Yokoharaa: Shanghat, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama, Shanghal, Kobs & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.

not been foreseen either by hirest or by the lawyer What step should he take now? He was on the paint of ar

offor-

reflected that it

WRA

dering them to endde the me

my eyes but

already evening said. "So.

un your abode in my jer!1e1 anon all you men as with's es to, his statement. He refuse to come out in order to escape from paying. I am quite prepared to break it. Well, as you insist on staying there I shall ink proceedings against you t

1 to¬mo pw-f unlawful occupancy of the la", and "o" preventing me from my rightful us:

ZP-Diman blew out another puff : of.) smoke and answered ca'mly; and

No, your Bonour. I don't want to prevent you at all. Do you think I art here because I like it? Let me out and I'll go away gladly onopeh, “But ne for navine I I wouldn't

dream of 11,

Inandden

Lello made to ve aket at the but stopped in time-Int-ra he Ivlalentir

apay.

14 11 36 4.5

21 10 8.0 14.13 9.0

01 31 1.1 16. All members should attend. 21 35 8.1 14 40 4.0 No 'member may be absent from this 16. 12 20 4:5 05 13 11 patol without leave from the Com-

22 06 8.3.1509 4.1

2004+patrol without leave from the Com- 22 41. 8.1 15-16 4.2tral Police Station at 5.15 p.m. 45 4.5 06 36 1.1 sharp. Dress-Blue Uniform and

7.8 16:10 4.3 Cap with White Cover.

10 ... 13 06 46 54 1.1

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17...

00: 04

07 · 20.1.1

10.50 4.4

7.5 08 05 1.5

17· 60 · 4.4

1933

Sgd. D. L. King,

.D. 8. P. (R). Hong Kong, December 12, 1982.

HAVE you returned your firms

particulars for insertion in

the "Hong Section of the 1933 DOLLAR DIRECTORY?

Firms who have not yet attended

to this important matter are quested to do so immediately.

Secretaries are also reminded to forward all information concerning their clubs, associations, elc.

TO FACILITATE THE EARLY PUBLICATION OF THE NEW ISSUE THE PUBLISHERS WILL APPRECIATE THE PROMPT RETURN OF ALL FORMS.

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