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CARTHAGE SOUDAN
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*KIDDERPORE
KAISAR-I-HIND
Toni
From Hotli About
1933.
14,000 20th May
Dortization
Bombay, Marselles & London,
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE CHAIRMENDER
(Continued from page 7.)
WARSHIPS IN PORT
The following warships were
port yesterday
Basin Tamar.
West Wall-Cornwall..
North Wall-Otus.”
South Wall-Sandwich, Seamew, Osiris,
"For months she dreamed of this, in arm with her beloved; it was his corner of the cemetery and of this wife: they were married! boy. On the chance of seeing him "That very evening she threw again she stole from her par-herself into the pond in the town-teus, ents, scraping up a sou here and a ħall square.··
East Wall-Pandora and Pro-)
North Arm-Wtch and Whit-
DockOrpheus, Olympus and
Foriga.-U. S. 8. Isabel.
STEAMERS' MOVEMENTS.
sou there, on the chairmanding or "A belated drunkard pulled her ched. on the provisions she went to buy out and carried her to the chemist's On her return she had two francs shop. Chouquet's son came down-Perseus. in her pocket, but she could only stairs in his dressing-gown to at- catch a glimpse of the little chemist, tend to her, and, without appearing looking very clean, behind the win- to recognise her, took her clothes! dows of his father's shop, between a off, rubbed her, and then said in a crimson bowl and a tapeworm spe- hard voice: You are mad! You The RMS. Empress of Russia cimen. Charmed, excited, enraptür must not play the fool like this arrived at Kobe yesterday at 1 ed by the splendour of the coloured That was sufficient to cure her. Help.m. left Kobe yesterday at 8 pm water and the glittering glass, she had spoken to her! It made her and is due at Nagasaki to-day at happy for a long time. He would 7 p.m. She leaves for Shanghai loved him all the more dearly.
"She treasured the unfading accept no remuneration for curing to-morrow at 6 am.
The R.MS. Empress of Russia memory of him in her heart; and her, though she eagerly offered to
from Yokohama is due at Hong when she met him again, the year pay.. after, playing marbles with his com- "Thus her life passed. She mend-Kong on May 24 She leaves for rades behind the school, she threwed chairs, dreaming of Chouquet. Manila "the same evening. herself upon him, kissing him 80 Every year she had a sight of him! vehemently that he began to how through his windows: she took to meant action. I had no idea what with fear. Then to pacify him she buying small supplies of remedies to do, nor what to say, but I had to gave him her money-three france from him; in this way she could fulfil my mission, so I went on: twenty centimes-a real fortune, get near him, talk to him, and give 'She bade me give you her whole savings, which amount to two thou- which he looked at with wide-open him more money, eyes. He took it and allowed ber "As I said at first, she died this sand three hundred francs. As what I have told you seems very to caress him as much she liked.
spring.
distasteful to you, perhaps the best "For four years longer she pour- "After telling me all this sad thing to do would be to give the ed into his banda all her savings, story, she begged me to hand over money to the poor. The man and which he pocketed conscientiously in to him whom she had loved so
exchange for so many kisses. Once patiently all the savings of a life-woman looked at me, transfixed with it was thirty sous, once two francs, time, for she had worked solely for amazement. I drew the moneylout of
6,800 27th May Bombay, M'lles, Havre, Lidon, Hourjonce twelve sous (she wept for sor;"him, she said, even going short of my pocket, a wretched collection of
16,000 3rd June 5,300 6th June 12,000 17th June
R'dam, Antwerp & Hull. Bombay, Marselles & London. Straits, Colombo & Bombay Bombay, Marseilles London. 6,500 24th June | Bombay, Marseiller Favre, London,
'burg, Ram,
werp & Hull. t July
Bombay, Mar ellies & London. h July Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Marseilles.
11,000 17,000
Rollerde, London,
4.800 22nd July &
17,000 29th July Bambay, Marsellics & London. 17,000 12th Aug. Bombay,
ambay, Marseilles & London. 5,000
19th Aug. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, R'dam, Antwerp & Hull, & London. Marseilles & London.
**BURDWAN
MANTUA
RAWALPINDI
*SOMALI
RANPURA
RAJPUTANA
+*BANGALORE
RANCHI CARTHAGE **BHUTAN
NALDERA CORFU **SOUDAN
MANTUA
11,000 21at Oct
17,000 26th Aug. 14,000
'burg. Marseilles
row, dismay, and humiliation, but food in order to lay by and to make coins of every country and of every it had been a bad year), and the sure that he should think of her, mint, gold and coppers mixed. Then
I asked: 'What is your decision"? last time it was five franes, a great once at least, when she was dead.
"Madame Chouquet spoke first. round coin which made him laugh So she gave me two thousand three Well, as it was this woman's last with delight
hundred and twenty-seven francs. I
wish.. I suppose we can hardly "He had become. her only left the twenty-seven francs with!
The husband somewhat refuse.' interest; and he awaited her return the priest for the funeral and took ahamefacedly replied: 'We could al-
away, after she had with a certain amount of im- the rest
Iways buy something for the chlidren
with it." I answered drily: 'As you) patience, running to meet her when breathed ber last.
"The following day I went to the wish! He rejoined: 'Oh, well, let's he saw her, making the little girl's heart beat with joy.
Chouquets'; they were finishing fun- have it, as she asked you to do this; "Then he disappeared they had cheon, sitting opposite each other, we can always find some moins of Then with and redolent of the products of the "I handed over the money, bowed, by adroit questionings.
and went away. The next morning much manoeuvring she tried to chemist's shop.
9th Sept. Bombay, acilles. Havre, London, 6,000 16th Sept Borg, R'dam, Antwerp Hull, sent him to school, as she discovered fat, red, consequential, and content, employing it for some good work.'
16,000 23rd Sept. Marseilles & London. 14.000 7th Oct 0,800 14th Oct.
*
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marsellies, Havre, Landon
H'burg, R'dam, Antwerp & Hull. Bombay, Marseilles & London,
• Cargo only, † Calla Casablanca. Cells Karachi. Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con- stantinople, Piraeus, Smyrna and her Larasi Porta by ataamary of the Khedivial Mail Stanmahlp Co.
TALMA
TILAWA
:
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
SANTHIA TAKADA SIRDHANA
1933: 10,000 31st May 10th June 10,000
8,000 24th June 8,000 8th July 7,000 22nd July
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calculta, Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
change her parents' route, making They made me sit down and Chouquet came to find me and said them pass here at holiday times; offered me a 'Kirsch,' which I ar brusquely: That-that woman has What shall she succeeded, but only after a year cepted. Then I began my discours left her cart here.
In a voice charged with emotion, you do with the cart?' of stratagem.
"Nothing! Take it if you wish." had thus passed fully expecting that they would
"Good! That's just what I want. "As soon as he understood that I shall make a shed for my klichen. since she had seen him, and he was weep. imposing in his tuale with glit but he had been loved by this vagabond, garden with it. tone, that she could scarcely
"Two years
so changed, so tall, handsome, and
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this chairmender, this scum of the "He was going off when I called cognise him. He pretended not high-roads, Chouquet bristled with him back. She left her old horse to see her, and proudly passed her indignation, as though she had and her two dogs as well. 'Do you by. For two days she wept, and stolen from him his reputation, the want them, too?
"He paused, astonished. "Oh, no, after that continued to suffer with esteem of respectable people, his
personal honour, something delicate of course not. What should I do out respite.
and more precious than life itself. with them? Make what use you like "Every year she returned, pass-is wife, as exasperated as he was, of them! And he laughed. Then ing him without daring even to could only repeat over and he put out his hand, which I sbook. greet him, while he did not deign
beggar'After all, it is not possible for again: That over even to glance at her.
woman! that beggar-woman!'. He the doctor and the chemist of the "She loved him to distraction.
had got up and was striding rapidly aame district to be enemies. "'Doctor,' she said to me, 'I had up and down behind the table,-his "I kept the dogs for myself, and B.I. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for no eyes for any other man; in fact, akull-cap askew over his ear. He the priest, who has a large yard,
no others existed for me.
stammered out: 'Can you undertook the horse. Chouquet uses the 1st and 2nd class passengers.
"Her parents died, and she cat stand it, doctor! It's one of those cart as a shed, and he has bought EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).ried on their trade, but she had two horrible things that happen to five railway bonds with the money. dogs instead of one, two terrifying ment. What can one do? Oh, had "That is the only case of deep dogs that no one would have dared I only known it while she was alive love that I have met in my life." to confront.
I would have had her arrested by The doctor was silent. "One day she was returning to the police and into prison, and the
TANDA NANKING NELLORE
1933,
2nd June
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney &
Melbourne,
TANDA
NANKIN
7,000 7,000 30th Jun 7,000
2nd Aug. 7,000
2nd Sept. 7,000 30th Sept.
Then the Marquise, with tears, in the village where her affections lay should never have come out again, her eyas, alghed. "Undoubtedly," I Was she said, "women are the only ones when she saw a young woman com- I'll answer for that." ing out of the Chouquets' shop, arm astounded at the result of my well-who know how to love !".
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and Hong Kong to Australia.
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Fortnight, sailings on Sat.
„atine 21-
July
Cleveland Taft
Jame „June 24- July 8
NEW YORK
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Frogzant emnections from Australia with the following:----
The Unic: 18. Company's stowwere to the United Kingdom via New
Kesland. VanDJA San Francisco, mbl.
TL: P. & 0, Royal Hall Steamera to London and
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SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,
MANTUA SANTHIA
NANKIN
•SOMALI
AWALPINDI ·
TAKADA SIRDHANA RANPURA.
BANGALORE
RAJPUTANA
RANCHI **BHUTAN
CARTHAGE NALDERA
SOUDAN CORFU
MANTUA
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1933
11,000 jst June Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. 8,000 1st June Amoy, S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. 7,000
4th June S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Ozaka & Yokohama. 6.800 18th June Stanghal Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. 17,000 15th June Shanghai, Kobe & Yokoham B
Koba & Osaka. 8,000 15th June Amoy, Bhal, (-7,000 - 29th Jane Amoy, S'hat. Tai Kok A
& Osaka. 17.000 29th Jans Shanghai,
Kobe & Yokohama 6.000 12th
17,000 18th July 17,000 27th: July
4,000 $14,000 10th Aug.
9th Aug
Kobe & Yokohama Kobe & Yokohama. Kobe & Yokohama. Kobe & Yokohama. Kobe & Yokohama Most Robe
16,000 24th ABERDER Kobe & Tokelaude
6,800 5th Sept. 14,000 7th Sept. Shanghai, Kobe Yokohıma, 11,000 21st Sept. Shanghai, Moli, Kobe Yokohama:
6,100 4th Oct. Shanghali, Koba 4. Yokohama. 17,000
8th Oct. Bhanghai, Kobe, & Yokohama,“
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