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1933
BURDWAN
11th Nov.
COMORIN
15.000
18th Nov.
HITRAL
15.000
2nd Dec.
**SOMALL
CROA
9th Dec,
RANCHI
CARTHAGE
17,000 16th Dec.
BANGALORE
NALDERA CORPU **BHUTAN
RANPURA **REHAR
RAWALPINDI USOUDAN
COMORIN CHITRAL RANCHI CARTHAGE BURDWAN
6,300 6th Jan.
Destination.
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Retterdam, Antwerp & Hull. Bombay, Marseilles London.
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Rougemont
(Continued from. Page 19.) "The moment I landed
on
back I struck the alligator with all my force with my tomahawk on what I considered the most vulner- |able part of his head. So powerful was my stroke that I found to my dismay that I could not get the weapon out of his bead again While I was in this extraordinary | situation-standing on the back of an enormous alligator and tugging at my tomahawk embeddled in its |head-Yamba came rushing up the path, carrying one of the paddles. which, without a moment's beaita tion, she thrust down the alllgator's throat ne he turned to snap at her.
"In this way the monster was pre- vented from moving his head either backward or forward, and then drawing my stiletto, I blinded him In both eyes, afterwards finishing
him leisurely with
my tomahawk, when at length I managed to lease it. Yamba was enormously proud of me after this achievement, and when we returned to the mais land she gave her tribesmen graphic account of my gallantry and bravery. After the encounter with;
re
The latest notable to be included in Philadelphia's Zoo is shown surveying his new quarters after arrival from Atlantic City, N. J. Be in the largest sea elephant in captivity, weigh'ne three tons and measuring seventeen feet frum nose to tail... The big seal's rations consist of a barrel of fish daily, as happy days are here again for Philly 'fishmongers.
List of Guests at the Peninsula Hotel.
the alligator, they looked upon me Mr. J. A. Andrews, Major F. Ď.
Mr. W. W. Jahnke, Capt. and
IN a very great and powerful per-Annesley and Family Mrs. E. Mrs. O. P. Joce. sunage indeed."
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Sq. Edr. and Mr. C. K. Keary, Great and powerful, however, as Major R. A. Bagnold, Mr. and Mr. R. O. F. King, Miss N. Koza- was Monsieur de Rougemont, he de- Mra J. E. Barnes, Miss B. Barr, chenko. cided that it was, by now, time that Mr. C. T. Barr. Miss C. Bean, Capt. Miss T. Larakaya, Mr. E. P. he should shine once more in the and Mrs. W. G.
Benn. Mr. R. Leacher, Col. and Mrs. L. C. Lewis,
Never before has it been possible to travel on these modern luxury London, Hamburg,puter world, and as he had given up Bigazzi, Col. S. and Misses H. and Mr. Longmire. R'dam. Antwern & Hull.
liners at rates as low as those offered you to-day. Step aboard a friend- pe of being rescued by any paan). Boyd, Lt. Col. Boys, Mr. Bread- Bombay
Marsellies &
Miss M. Manuk, Mr. L. A. Man-y President Liner at Hong Kong and take this opportunity to make your ing ship, he decided to make a four-wood, Mr. T. Bridge, Miss P. W. tell, Mr. E. J. McGann, Mr. W. La rip to New York conveniently and inexpensively.
and Mrs. J. W. faithful Yamba. With him be took, Butler,
Havre,
&& London. Maraellies & London.
15,000 30th Dec. Bomba Hare, London, Hamburg, ney overland, accompanied by the Brown, Mr. P. Buschow, Mr. B. G. McKenzie, Mr.
10,000 13th Jan. 15,000 27th Jan.
6.40
R'dam. Antwerp & Hull.
3rd Feb.,
Antwerp & Hull
$7.000 Foch Feb
4,000 17th Feb.
17,000 24th Feb. 6,800 3rd Mar.
15,000 10th Mar. 15,000 24th Mar. 17,000 7th Apr.
Marseilles & London Marseilles & London.
Barvie London, Hamburg,
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseiller, Harvre, London, Hambur,
Rotterdam & & Antwerp. Hambay Marseilles &
& London.
Marseilles, Havre, Londen, Hamburg,
Rotterdum Antwerp & Hull.
Marsellies & London.
Marrellier & London.
15,000 21 Apr. 6,000 Mar
Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London.
Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam. Antwerp & Bull
'Cargo only. | Calle Casablanca. Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con- Lantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khediviai Mall Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
1933.
SANTHIA
8,000 10th Nov. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
*TAKADA SIRDHANA TALMA TILAWA-
7,000 24th
DO
8,008 9th Dec. 10,000 23rd Dee. 10,000
DO
DO
6th Jan.
DO
af Rangoon
Morris, Mra, and Children Muzall. Mr. Nevaky, Surg. Comdr. R. P. Ninnia, Mr. F. M. Noble, Mrs. D. Norman.
not only Yamba, but a "native pasi- Mr. A. L. Caplan, Mr. S. P. Chow, port-a kind of masonic
mystic Miss N. Clair, Mrs. E. Cogan, Gen. stick. mscribed with certa caba-M. A. Cohen, Brig. R. B. and Miss listic characters. Every chief car Cousens. Mrs. R. C. Creer, Comd. Rev. M. J. O'Carroll, Mr. K. ried one of these sticks, stuck and Mrs. C. M. Creswell, Mra, H. R. Offenburg. Mr. K. Offenburg. Miss through his nose. I, however, in-Cross, Lt. E. N. V. Currey, Mrs. M. Orlova, Mra. Otto. variably carried the passport in my C. D. Cunhs. long luxuriant hair, which I wore
meani
Mr. H. D. 8. Page, Mr. A. M. Mr. Damet. Miss L. De Lay, Miss Parker, Mrs. E. M. Payron, Mr. J. 'bn' fashion, held in a net of opos-I, E. Dobbie, Mr. R. N. Drake, Mr.JA. Petit, Mrs. Potts, Miss U. Pres sum hair. This passport stick and Mrs. D. and Miss E. Drum-,toa. proved invaluable as a
of mond, Major V. E. Duelos.
Mr. T. A. Randall, Mr. and Mrs. putting us on good terms with tho Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Easterbrook, M. R. Revilla, Capt. T. H. R. Riggs, different tribes we encountered." Mrs. B. Elder, Mr. Escandel. Lt. and Mrs. W. Ritchie and Child, Here the editor of the "Widel Mr. and Mrs. Fahnestock, Miss Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Roberts, Mr. World Magazine," stirred to the M. E. Fahnestock. Mr. R. G. Roth, Miss Milla Rox. foundation of his being by the Fahnestock, Miss F. Forrester, Mr. Mr. J. E. Salmon, Com, S. Sandri, events narrated by Monsieur de G. E. Frinque, Miss Z. Fromaku. Mr. H. Schneider, Dr. and Mrs. A. Rougemont and by those which fol Mr. L. H. Geare, Mr. F. Gibbons, J. and Miss Sklan, Mr. H. Skoth lowed, explains that "The publica- Mr. L. L. Gilson, Mr. and Mrs. J. Mr. E. Grant Smith, Dr. H. F. tion of the preceding instalments Gould, Mr. L. H. Gourley, Mr. W.Sommers and Son, Mr. L. E. Stone, have, we may say, caused some Griffin, Mr. T. M. Gregory, Mr. L. C. Mr. Storm. truly amazing developments of the Grover, Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Guerra, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Taft, Col. story, people having turned up hero¡Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Gwynne. and Mrs. J. ́H. Thom, Mr. G. long since believed to be dead. We Major G. B. Hadden, Mr. and Travera, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. E. cannot say much about these devo- Mrs. C. M. Hall, Mies L. Hagankne, True, Major W. E. Tyndall, Miss M. lopments, but we earnestly advise Mine M. P. Hamersley, Brig. G.M. Tyrrell.
our readers to follow the story with Rowan Hamilton, Mr. T. G. Hand, Miss Rosita Veris, Mr. Volsny. the closest interest. Arrangements 4r. E. Hausumann, Miss O. Hawk- Mrs, R. Walder and Child,"Mr. R. are already being made for itshaw, Mr. A. J. P. Heard, Capt. J. E. Watjen, Misa E. W. Webster, translation into several European L. Henderson, Miss H. M. Hill, Mra. K. M. Weeks, Mrs. A. Whit- languages from Spain to Sweden. Capt. and Mrs. Holden, Mr. H. A. ham and Minnes, Mr. A. William-
of thousands of friends not to think Mra T. Huges and Child Mrs. and Wolnizer, Sq. Ldr. and Mrs. Wood, him discourteous if he is at present Mrs. A. W. Hughes.
Mr. L. B. Wool'ey, Mr. L. F. Wright, EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South, obliged, through pressure of work, Miss C. C. Imric.
Mr. C. Y, Yang.
B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for M. de Rougemont begs his hundreds Howes, Capt. and Mrs. Huggett, son, Miss E. Wolnizer, Miss E. 1st and 2nd class passengers.
TANDA NANKIN NELLORE TANDA MANKIN
7,000
1932.
2nd Dec.
7.000 80th DeMania, Rabaul. Brisbane, Sydney & 7,000 3rd Feb.
Melbourne. 7,000 3rd Mar,
7,000 30th Mar.
Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to
and Hong Kong to Australia.
Hong Kong to Sydney 10 days,
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:--
to decline all social engagements, lectures, arrangements, etc."..
poor harmless creature, who had in- glad to think that he enjoyed fame Monsieur de Rougemont Bow unjured nobody, and whose worst and prosperity, even for such a derwent a most remarkable and crime was that he had given a little short time, but his subsequent fate lefficacious cure for the chilly feeling innocent amusement to others, is cruel and undeserved.
by which he was beset as a result brought a little harmless romance Mr. Osbert Sitwell, in his preface of an illness. Having killed a big into his own threadbare life. to the book from which I have culled
The Union 8.8. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom vis New in the day. No matter how much agreed to appear at the offices of the Piccadilly. This ghost of the streets
Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & O. Royal Mall Steamers to London and
The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London via Suez,
London via Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,
:
bull, **I determined to test the Letter after letter appeared in the this narrative, tolls' un that the efficacy of a very popular native "Daily Chronicle" challenging the writer remembers so well-and for Shanghai and Japan remedy for fever-for shivering fits Cannibal Chief to prove the truth so many years seeing a tall bearded still continued to come upon me at of his statements, to appear in per figure, lank and stooping, selling most abnormal times-usually late eon. Natively and courageously he matches in Shaftesbury-avenue or
grass poor Yamba brought me, "Daily Chronicle" in order that he was dressed in an old ragged over- never could get warm, and so now might be asked questions, and his coat, over the top of which the thin see hair fell and showed above; it a The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and thought I would try some animal persecutors were surprised to
heat.
"an elderly man, slightly bullt, with calm, philosophical, curiously intel- "Scarce had the life left the body a tanned, wrinkled, face, the upper ligent face. He was told repeatedly before I ripped the buffalo open be part of which bore obvious signs that this man was Louis de Rouge- tween the fore and hind legs, and of marked-intellectual power, ` In a mont. Whether this Information then crawled into the interior, fairly pleasant, cultured voice he gave such was accurate or not, certainly with burying myself in a deluge of warm ready replies to the questions that the reported death of the explorer blood and intestines. My head, how were put to him that his examiners or impostor; whichever he was, this ever, was protruding from the ani-were disconcerted.". This, too, was and thoughtful spectre withdraw it mal's chest.
the fate of those persons who balt-solf from the haunting of a ̧ buny "Yamba understood perfectly welled him at public lectures.
world... what I was doing, and when I told But the "Daily Chronicle" was I wonder if the persecutors of her I was going to indulge in a long determined on his ruin, and after this" harmless creature ever passed sleep in my curious resting-place, she having made the most exhaustive in-the man they had so wantonly, ruin- said she would keep watch and see quiries, it published the true story ed, and, if so, if they felt ashamed that I was not disturbed. I remain of poor M. de Rougemont's unevent before that mild and uncomplaining ed buried in the bill's interior for ful threadbare life, Mar. the rest of the day and dil during the night. ⠀
RANCHI
SIRDHANA
1933.
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. 17,000 17th Nw.
8,000 17th Nov, Amoy B'hai Moji Kobe & Omaka. *BANGALORE 6.000 20th Nov, Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
10,000 20th Nov." Amoy, S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Oazku. 15,000 1st Bec. LB,000
7,000
TALMA
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NELLORE *BEHAR RANPURA *SOUDAN RAWALPINDI
TANDA COMORIN BURDWAN CHITRAL·
RANCHI
Dec.
Brd 16,000 15th Dec.
10,000
15th Dec. 6,500 28th Dec. 15,000 29th Dec. 8,000 29th Dec,
7,000 7th Jan
Jan
6,500 7th 17,000 12th Jan, 6,800 24th Jan 17,000 26th Jan. 7,000 4th Feb. 0th Feb. 16.000 4,000 22nd Feb. $6.000 28rd Feb; 17,000 9th Mar,
* Cargo only.
Kobe & Yokohama.
Moji,
De & Yokohama.
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S'ha Moj Kobo & Osaka.
Hoji, Kobe & Yokohama. Robe & Yokohama Amoy, S'hat, Moji, Kobe & Usaka.
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my
He had never been a - cannibal chief, though he had once risen to "Next" - morning, to amaze the position of being butler to ment, I found I was a prisoner, the Lady Robinson In Australia. His
TO-DAY AT THE
carcaan having got cold and frigid, real same was not de Rougemont MAJESTIC THEATRE
so that I had literally to be dug out but Grin; he was a native of Swit As I emerged I presented A most zarland, and had once been footman ghastly and horrifying spectacle and courier to Fanny Kemble. Ini My body was covered with congeal the early seventies he led a, wan- ed blood, and even my long hair, was dering life in Australia and then, ail matted and wiiffened - with it in 1898, enlivened our-shores, with But never can I forget the feeling his presence, PIE
British
of exhilaration and strength, thai]; The Library of the took possession of me as I stood Museum; may, or may not, have in. there looking at my faithful; com ispired in him the desire to be known panion. I was absolutely purad- la « cannibal chief, for it la opr new men, a giant of strength,tain that he spent many weeks in
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