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(Continued from page-7.)

Jonas caught his breath, land, suddenly fearful of the penalties of arriving

late at the court, jump- fed on the donkey's back and trot- ted her. She trotted beautifully. while he, with his red waistcoat and flapping blue handkerchief, bobbed precariously up and down, looking a little like some burlesque John Gilpin gone tray.

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THE EXPRESS ROUTE 17. Dan To Seattle Via Shanchal, Kodu

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Fortnightly sailings on Sat.

Pres. Cleveland

Jane 24

5

Pres: Talt...

July 8

July 19

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July 22

TUESDAY, JUNE 13.

14.

Achilles .Dakar Maru

Yamagata Maru

Rawalpindi Emp. of Japan

2.S-

THURSDAY, Calcutta and Straits Australia and Manila. Calcutta and Straits

FRIDAY, JUNE U.S.A, Canada, Japan and Shanghai (Seattle,

May 27) U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (San

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SATURDAY, JUNE 17.

JUNE

15.

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16.

FUROPE

NEW

YORK

Pres. Cleveland

Tatsuta Maru Kaisar-I-Hind.

Via Mendia, Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Sex and the

Pres. Harrison

June 21

Pres. Cleveland

Shanghai Straits

Tyndareus Cakutta Maru

Pres. Hayes Pres. Pierce

July 8

Pres. Harrison

.July 22

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He rode through the streets to the court. Boys jeered at him. Near the court was al waste.patch of land without a [blade or bush, on which he

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+*BHUTAN NALDERA CORFU

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Tons Hong Kong

From

About

1933,

12,000 17th June

6,500 24th June 11,000 Let July

17,000 15th July

Destination,

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Sweating profusely himself. he went into the court. Ushers be gain calling his name almost as soon as he arrived there, and, not accustomed to the strict decorum, he began to shout when he en- tered the dock:

"My old cart wheel did a bust,] and if it hadn't been for that Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, Londoa, blessed donkey-

H'burg, R'dam, Antwerp & Hull... "Silence! Bombay, Marsellies & London.

commanded. Bombay, Marseilles &

London.

Silence!" he was "Attend to. the

Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, charge." The charge, which he

Hamburg & Rotterdam.

did not understand, was read out! Colombo

to him. "Do you plead guilty or not, guilty?" he was asked.

& Bombay.

6,000 20th July Strita.Marseilles & London.

6,800 22nd July

6,000 19th Aug. 17,000 26th Aug. 14,000

17,000 29th July Bob Tarseilles & London. 17,000 12th Aug. Bombay. Havre, London, j

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H'burg, R'dam, Antwerp & Hull Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London,

H'burg, R'dam, Antwerp & Hull.

8.000 16th Sept 16,000 23rd Sept. 14,000 7th Oct.

6,800 14th Oct. 11,000 21st Oct. 16,000 4th Nov.

Cargo only.

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BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

7933, 8,000 27th June 8.000 10th July

7,000 22nd July

"I always said she was a good donkey, and now I know it!" he shouted.

"Silence! Answer the charge!" "God's truth, how could I help it? I was abed and asleep when she went and did it."

"Order! Order! You must an- swer the charge!"

"What could I do? There she was in the field of vetches when I woke _____**

"Guilty or not guilty?" the superintendent thundered.

"If she was in the vetches she] was in the vetches and what could

I do? Not guilty!"

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U.S.A.. Central and South Ameri- ca and

*Europe via Vancouver B.C., and Europe via Siberia

Amoy

JUNE 13.

Tjibadak

Haiyang Pres. Coolidge

9.30 a.m. 4.30 p.m.

2 p.3L

JUNE 14.

Hopsang

Achilles

10.30 4.1. 2.30 p.m.

Mausang

2.30 p.m.

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First Class Tourist Class Hong Kong to Seattle & return G$132.00 Hong Kong to Honolulu &

return

G$360.00

G$249.00

G$196.00

Hong Kong to San Francisco

and retura

G$150.00

G$240.00

THURSDAY,

FRIDAY,

15. Kingyuan

3.30 p.m.

JUNE 16.

DOLLAR

nonow

8.30 a.m.

Haiching

AMERICAN

2 p.m.

Amoy

Foochow Swatew, Amoy and Foochow

*Superscribed Correspondence only

AMERICANS LEARNING TO LIVE of small nations against the greed

and cruelty of the strong.

Business Baptised

(Continued from Page 6.)

How few Americans, to take but Equally serious, and far more drawing any analogy between their one instance, would be capable of The court tiltered; the super- durable, is the impression created own Caribbean polley between 1898 intendent read out the facts by the countless expedients even to and 1907, and the policy of other witnesses were called; and, fin-this day adopted by American Powers with whose vital interests ally, the magistrates conferred.

All the time Jonas had to be citizens to reconcile their actions is involved

the sovereignty of smaller nations) prevented from saying such with their ideals, things as "She was there when I will be startled by the reckless gen-aware that within those less than The Englishman How many Americans are even woke! If she was there she was there, and what could I do?erosity with which the

forty years the United States Gov- ernment have indulged in four in-

average

Singapore, Penang, R'goon & C'eutta. Finally he did succeed in shout-American will attribute to God the terventions ́in Cuba, five in Panama,

SANTHIA TAKADA SIRDHANA TALMA

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.

10,000 5th Aug. 10,000 19th Aug.

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta,

TILAWA

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South;

8.7

ing loudly, "She might have had things which are quite indubitably five in the Dominican Republic, six in the vetches, but when my old Cesar's. cart bust itself she brought me

Nicaragua, one in Haiti, two in in, didn't she? I rode her in

Their attitude, for instance, to- Mexico, one in Columbia, one in Ain't that good enough?"

wards their own history is Costa Rica, and six in Honduras? B.L. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for manded again. "You will be fin- Not only do they hide from them-the commercialism of their system "Order! Order!" he was com-amazing, escape from all reality-familiar, are their efforts to cloak Striking also, although more 1st and 2nd class passengers.

ed twenty shillings or ten days selves that they have departed wide-in the blue, although diaphanous, in default."

"But God's truth," he protested ly from the tenets of the Founding veils of uplift desperately, "if it hadn't been Fathers, from the doctrines of days of business baptised, the days We are apt to suppose that the for her I should never have been Washington, Jefferson, and even of Mr. Bruce Barton (who en- here at all! I couldn't have done Alexander Hamilton, from the pur-deavoured to prove that Christ had

And as he waddled up to pay poses and principles and protesta-coming "ales resistance")

himself practised the art of over- This twenty shillings he could not tions which lay at the root of their things of the past. Yet beside each

understand why the Court was accession and union. laughing at him, for as he stood

bed in every American hotel still reposes a Bible provided by the Gideon Society.

NANKIN

7,000

1933.. 2nd July

NELLORE

TANDA

NANKIN

7,000 4th Aug. fanila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney & 6,000 2nd Sept.

Melbourne, 7,000 30th Sept.

Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan there thinking of his donkey, his and Hong Kong to Australia,

Hong Kong to Sydney 10 days,

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:

The Union 5.5. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New

Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and

L

The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London vía Suez.

The Now Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for, Southampton and Londen via Panama Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

RAWALPINDI

TAKADA

ALIPORE SIRDEANA. RANPURA NELLORE

BANGALORE RAJPUTANA

TALMA

BHUTAN

CARTHAGE

NALADERA

•SOUDAN

∙CORFU /

MANTUA *BURDWAN RAWALPINDI

1933.

17,000 16th June

8,000 18th Jane 6,000 21st Juns

-June

Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy, Shai, Mojl, Kobe, & Osaka, S'hal, Moli, Kobe, Osaka & Nagoya, Amoy, Shai, Mojl, Kobe & Osaka Shanghai, Kobe &

Yokohama. 5th July Shal, Moji, Kobe. Oseks & & Y'hams.

Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai,

June

7,000 20th 17,000 291 J

7,000 7,000 6.000 12th July

17.000 13th Jui

July

4th Jul

10.000

44000 17.000 10,000 27th July

8,000

5th Aug.

€,000 3th Aug.

14,000 10th

10

Aug.

10,000 24th Aug. 6,800 6th Sept 14,000 7th Sept. 11,000. 21st Sept.' 8,100 4th Oct, 17,000 5th Oct.

Cargo only.

Shappal Robe &

Amoy

Yokohama Shai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka.

Усковать Moji, Robe

Kobe & Osaka.

&Y'hama.

Shal,

Amoy Kobe &.

"Kobe & v

Shal

Moj

& Yoro

Kobe &

Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe

& YokohamA. Shanghai, Moj, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.

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broken cart, and his wife, it seemed to him an altogether serious thing.

Not only do they remain ob- stinately unaware of the carnage and trickery by which their em pire was achieved; but to this day they widely and seriously be lieve that the pages of American hlatory furnish an immaculate example to mankind.

are

Upon the fly-leaf of that Bible! a printed alip still exhorts the distressed commercial traveller to consult Luke XII, if "lonesome| and blue and friends untrue," and "when trade is poor" begs him to turn to Paalm XYIL'or John XV. The former will indicate to him; out, virgin that, Jehovah not, after all, on As the protector the side of irresponsive buyers' or

more successful commercial rivals.

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"They are," he will read, "en- closed in their own fat, with their mouths they speak proudly." "Herein" he will read again,.“is my Father glorified, that ye bear muchi fruit."

An Explanation Inevitably these symptoms .(and they are both widespread and in- sistent) create in the mind of the foreign observer a suspicion of general unawareness a feeling that this vast civilisation is too deficient in self-criticism, too evasive of reality, too frightened of the de- vouring fact to represent a really coherent frame of mind, or any seriously intentional purpose,

Yet he will suspect that "in so thinking he is thinking superficially and prematurely. He will seek for some other explanation, and will find It In the perfectly simple fact that the Americans are torturingly uncertain of themselves.

The next article discusses the very rapid change in the Amer ican citizen's outlook which the present crisis has brought, about, and forecasts some possible results.

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