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THE CHINA MAIL
GAS – MANTLE
INDUSTRY
FOR INDIA
Impetus From New Discovery.
TRAVANCORE DISTRICT RICH IN ESSENTIAL PROPERTIES
The Sheikh, The Sun, And The Sack
fasted, and the Skeikh produced the boy whom I was to take to his father. the at the mouth of the pass in Anti-Lebanon mountains.
When I saw the young shaver I over the had misgivings.
(Continued from Page 93. didn't particularly want to wake up with the Sign of the Crescent across my throat. We rods for miles in almost absolute silence
"It is seven miles to the mouth of! sande and gradually the light re Iturned..
At length we came to a tho pass,” said the Sheikh, "and It's fairly large encampment, which now bandit-proof, as I've ascertain seemed to consist chiefly of tenta. ed. All the same, you'd better keep under the shadow of the hillside as Mysore (India).roats and smell.
Got everything The American and German We dismounted and the Skeikh much as possible.
"Con-you want?”
"As man to man, Skeikh," I asked, gas-mantle industry will soon be conducted me to his tent.
dacted" is good, for in reality we faced with competition from lo had to crawl in it. His harem was "is there any catch in this?”
"I assure you that everything's divided from the living apartment cal manufacturers in India.
bya screen of fithy haircloth straight and above board," replied The Indian industry has
swarming with dies, but he ordered the Sheikh, looking me fairly be tween the eyes. "It is not in my ceived a fresh impetus by the
some quite passable coffee from `a recent discovery of a new pro- black slave, and handed ma a chi-heart to lie to you." cess of making extremely elastic bouk filled with excellent Anatolian
tobacco... and durable gas-mantles from ar- Itificial silk.
re-
"Well, I'll take your word for it. although I know what liars you de- "Klaten,” he said, "when you desert Arabs are," I said; "but, re- part on the morrow I want you to member, if there's any hanky-panky
about this I'll come back-and' The special properties of these do me a favour." Indian-made mantles were de I indicated that I would be happy won't come back alone." monstrated at an exhibition by to oblige him, if it wasn't anything the students of the Indian In-too embarrassing. stitute of Science,
"It's just to carry a sack of corn The main chemical from which to a friend of mine at the mouth these mantles are manufactured of the pass," he assured me with-a is described as thorium nitrate, wink.
(Continued on Page 11)..
CONSIGNEES.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., COPENHAGEN.
a constituent of the vast deposits "Sack of corn, eh?" I laughed. y of monazite sand largely avail-"Hasn't your friend any breadstuffs able in the Indian State of Tra-of his own? What's all the mystery The Danish Motor Vestel
vancore.
about, anyhow?"
The Sheikh laughed, too.
* ANNAM”
Copenhagen, "Oh having arrived from
Gothenburg, Oslo, Antwerp, Haw
Genoa, Madras Singapore consignees
in making mantles and sold back got over it," I said rudely, for all this jeering at my race was begin in India at high prices.
ning to get on my nerves.
bur Algiers,
and
of
The sand is very rich in thor- ium and is being exported to you Ajami," he roared, "you are
such funny fellows." Germany and the United States:
"Someone's told you that twenty cargo are hereby informed that all where it is converted into the
years ago and you've evidently never goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the hazardous and/or chemical thorium-nitrate used
extra hazardous Godowns of The Hong Kong and Kowloon Whart & Godown Co. Ltd,, where delivery can be obtain
soon as the goods are landed, It is noteworthy, according to "It's all right, brother," be gig-jed,
No claims will be admitted after the exhibitors, that all the world's gled. "Don't get angry. Now, see
goods
bave left the godowns and all requirements of monazite-sand here. Karim, the son of my friend goods remaining undelivered after the
4 p.m., and hence of incandescent the Sheikh Abdul, got lost in the 21st January, 1984, mantles go from Travancore, yet desert, and he offered a reward of subject to rent
All broken, chafed and damaged people in India have been entire-two camels for the boy's recovery.
to be left in the Godown, goods are ¡ly dependent on foreign countries I have found the boy. The camels where they will be examined by for the purpose of importing came to hand yesterday morning. Messrs. Anderson & Ashe on the 20th mantles, modestly estimated to Naturally I must now send the imp January, 1834, at 10 a.. cost £45,000 (six lakhs of ru-of Eblis back to his aire.” pecs) per annum.
"But why in a sack," I asked. "Well, if he's not tied up, he'd The separation of thorium which forms a tenth of the min-jump off your animal at once, you eral monazite in a very pure form (see. Will you do it?”.
to
All claims against the vessel must presented to the Undersigned with in ten days of the ship's arrival, or
recognised. they will not be
by
"Well, since you've given me your
is extremely difficult and the pro-f
a hospitality I can't refuse, can. 17 cess is naturally confined to few manufacturers in foreign All the same I don't much like the countries.
job. Looks as though you'd kidnap-
But the enthusiasts at the In-ped the little beggar yourself," stitute are said to have succeed- "It's really nothing," he assured ed in working up a cheap and me, "Just carrying a sack on the efficient process.
hind-hump of your heri for an hour
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A number of products of much or two." practical value have been prepar-) We ate, and after more coffee and ed out of Mysore lac, which in-tobacco, went to bed, or what passes clude paints of various shades. for "bed" in an Arab tent.
I dozed off almost at once, and pigmented enamels and a variety
must have been asleep for several of moulding compositions.
Large quantities of useful ma-hours, when I was rudely awakened terials are now being thrown out by the sound of a shot. as lac washings.
"What in the name of Allah....7": From out of them, the dye-stuff I began, sitting up quickly enough. CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby as also a number of products of "It's all right," barked the Sheikh. informed that all Goods are being nutritional and therapeutic "That infernal slave of mine, son of landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf jvalue have been obtained.
Eblia, tried to bag your spy-glasses.and Godown Company, Ltd., at Kow- It's a loon, whence and/or from the wharves Non-edible seeds and seed-jand I shot him, that's all. cakes have been converted into pity, for he made auch good coffee." delivery may be obtained.
"Good heavens,"
Optional Cargo will not be landed various valuable products, like
I cried, "you here, unless notice has been given 48|| water-paints, which are prepared don't mean to say you shot the poor hours prior to vessel's arrival, but Carried on from port to port to the entirely out of materials abundevil for that? Where is he?""
"Just ontalde," laughed the anal port of call to which the option dantly available in Mysore State
"Oh, you Iranis. you are extenda.
No claims will be admitted after the and are quite washable, compar-Skeikh. ing favourably with the com-funny people."
Goods have left the Godown, and all moner preparations now on the. I dragged the unfortunate nigger Goods remaining undelivered after the market.
in and found he was slightly wound-20th instant, will be subject to rent.
I bound it up as All claims against the vessel muat The spreaders find extensive ed in the leg.
NEW YORK be presented to the Undersigned as or before the 29th instant, or they will application in various operations, well as I could in the circumstances.
There wasn't much more sleep not be recognised. particularly 'in spraying and are
All broken, chufed, and damaged highly efficient and economical, that night, for the Sheikh kept me
The vegetable carein prepared awake with his laughter at the Goods are to be left in the Godowns. where they will be examined on the out of the seeds and seed-cakes Vagaries of the Kurda, Why on 20th instant, at 10 am. by our & Douglas, Masers. Goddard surveyors, ta also suitable for use in the pre-earth should anyone worry about a surve
In the case of dutiable cargo, con" | paration of plastics which find slave or two? He passed from one application in a number of arts at of cachinnation to another. And signees are requinated to inform the and manufactures. Reuter. then he began to snore, glasiing Imports & Exports Once that they
have such goods" for examination.
been affect every now and again in his sleep to 2ima Insuranen, has-1
At last came day-break" and 1
SE be countersig. made a job of the slave's leg and left BIT of Lading will. | which he promised in a bewildered
DODWELL & CO., LTD. him some dressings and" antiseptic,ed by
1984. sort of way to use. Then we break-
CHRISTIAN WIVES BARRED.
Moslem Women “Left On The Shelf”:
ISLAMITE DECREE IN BOSNIA
Belgrade. Hoekom men are forbidden bancs- forth to marry Christian girls, Ac-| cording to an edict issued by the Islamit, Religious Association of Banja Luka, Bosnia.
20th Jan 2nd Fab,
Those who disobey the adiet not be allowed to
26th Janligious services or
5th Feb
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25th Jan, the shelf.”2
that, community
being.
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