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*MIRZAPORE COMORIN
From Tons Hong Kong
About
1934.
4.000 17th Feb.
17,000 24th Feb.
4,800 3rd Mar.
0,700 3rd Mar, 15,000 10th Mar. 15,000 24th Mar
4,000 31st Mar.
17,000 7th Apr. 15,000 21st Apr.
5th May
CHITRAL
BURDWAN
BANCHI CARTHAGE
SOMALI
15,000 28th Apr.
NALDERA
14,000
CORFU
15,000
19th May
+ BANGALORE
1,000
26th May
KANTUA RAWALPINDI +BHUTAN
10,000 2nd Jone 17,000 16th June 0,000 23rd June
+
KATSAR-I-HIND RAJPUTANA
12,000 80th June 17,000 14th July
Destination.
Marseilles, Havre, London. Hamburg.
Rotterdam & Antwerp. Bombay, Marseilles & London, Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam Antwerp & Hull
Penang, Bombay & Karadia
rsailles & London. Marseiller London.
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Hong Kong to Seattle and return
1st Class Tourist Class
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The Essence Of A Man FATE OF IRELAND'S mit October 31st.
(Continued from Page 10.)
now;
FIRST TALKIE Customs Have Custody Of Film.
in the H.B. post; it was not cold he experienced a delicious moment; their lean shoulders away-langour; and people began to talk ed as their twitching noses ran all around him; only they wouldn't. over his outline, and then a new answer when he shouted at them. NO BRITISH IMPORT LICENCE scent assailed them. It was the
Then the Wendigo came and told provision bag. Gently, and with him to He down and rest, and, as infinite precaution, they pulled it he was taking off his shoes, another Tom stirred, but only stirred. The spirit called out:
anck was trailed out over the snow.
, Rotterdam, Antwerp & and the tough canvas soon gave waY | vanemah," (Don't, don't-you wili
Marseilles & London.
Marseilles & London.
Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Bombay, Marseilice & London, Bombay, Marzelles, Havre, London,
Hamburg, Rotterdam Antwerp Hull.
Bombay. Marseilles & London.
DO →→→→
&
Bombay, Marrailles, Havre, London,
been
London.
over
After various adventures, “Man of Aran" the first talkie to be made "Kago, kayo nebowak nerpak in the Irish language, which has before those murderous teeth. In find rest by and by).
in the making for silence, and in hunger, they gorged; At noon on the eighth day after two years, will actually be shown Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London. what they could not ent
Hamburg Rotterdam Antwerp & destroyed. till. finally, with bulzing son looked across the drifts of Lac
wa Tom left Ignace Post Peter Ander-this year. Hull.
The latest development is that] sides, they lay down and slept. In Seul and shook his head. The 12,000 feet of negative is lying in! atter repletion.
horizon was blotted out in a bliz-the Customs at Dublin owing to an In was the sun on his face that zard that whipped the flakes into oversight on the part of the woke Tom to a consciousness of
hie face like needle points, and the Directors. They forgot to get a what had happened. He felt for distance dissolved in a whirling British Import Licence for the film, the bag, and, finding it not, looked view. The bush had been cleared which has been made on the island al the dogs, and, on seeing them away around his buildings, and in of Aran, and so the actors and the raised his hand in anger. Now
the bare space a mighty wind producer, including the native this was a mistake; few dogs will swooped and shricked.
Islanders who had never seen a wait for punishment, least of all a As he turned the gale lifted for train until their trip to Elstree, half-savage busky who expecta it,
a moment, and, infinitely remote, have been waiting at Shepherd's * Cargo only. + Calle Camblanca.
He approached. they retreated: be
aomething appeared to break the Bush, while a Gaumont-British of- Frequent connection from Port Sald for Passengers and Cargo to Con-stopped, they squatted
anow-line
end at the
of a long❘ficial went over to Dublin to see what cantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the haunches and eyed him suspicious-white lane of dancing wreaths; could be done.
|ly; he retreated, they did not move,
then the storm closed down, and the The director of this picture is he held out a fish, they were vision was lost. Keenly he strained Mr. Robert Flaherty. supremely indifferent. They had
through half-closed lids; once more Robert Flaherty has had an ad-i entered a new world, which was none of hin; they auddenly found something stirred, and suddenly the venturous career.
wind began to alecken. In the He spent several years in ex- that they did not have to obey heart of it was staggering a giant ploration work on the west coast
Khadivial Hall Steamship Co.
Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp
Hull.
Bombay. Marseilles & London.
DO
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS,
BIRDHANA
TALMA
TILAWA SANTHIA
TAKADA
SIRDHANA
↑ Calls Rangoon,
1954.
8,000 20th Foð, 10,30 A.in. 10,000 6th Mar,
10,000 18th Mar. 8,000 In Apr.
7,000 16th Apr. 8,000 29th Apr.
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
Do
DO
DO DO
rim
on their
beast reasons
and when man or
All his arts shape that swayed and tottered, but of Vancouver and North Canada; thus, it spells ruin.
doggedly, almost unconsciously, headed four expeditions for Bir were exhausted and proved fruit- less, and then Tom knew that an
moved on into the shelter of the William Mackenzie through Bud- land; behind trailed a formless son Bay and Baffin Land; made jevil spirit-a Wendigo-was on his
mass, and, last of all, the appari- sub-Arctic expedition for material I trail.
tions of two lank, limping dogs. for "Nanook of the North" in 1920- To push forward was his first
Drunkenly and unseeingly, but 21; spent a year in Samos making instinct. Slwly he rolled up the
with blind, indomitable purpose, the "Moana;" collaborated with Maude B.I. Apear Line aleamers have excellent accommodation for blanket and Inced it to the tobog
men won every agonising step. Adams in developing a new colour 1st and 2nd class passengers.
gan; and, as the sun topped the His snow shoes were smashed to a photography process; and in 1930 of land. the unconquerable shapeless tangle of wood and sinew; co-directed "Tabu" for Paramount. breed strack out across the ice, the his face was gaunt, patched with-Reuter. EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South, traces tugging at his shoulders. A
grey blote of frost-bite; and few yards behind followed the en-through his sunken cheeks the high franchised team, drunk with the bones stood out like knuckles on a intoxication
new-found clenched fist. Ice was plastered on THE FARMERS' NEEDS 4th May: Manila, Rabaul. Brisbane, Sydney Aliberty. Never did he
get within his cap and lay fringed on brow striking distance, but ever he was and ide, but beneath them burned
*FOR 1934 conscious of those soft, padding
eyes that glowed with dull area, sounds; he felt as if they were al-quenchless and abysmal. By in- ways about to spring at his definitesimal degrees he drew in.i fenceless back, but all through the with not a wave of the band, not Our barley growers will need Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan wenry day they followed, elusive, a sign of recognition. Hong Kong to Sydney - 19 days. Frequent connections from Australls with the following "—
TANDA MANKIN
NELLORE
TANDA
NANKIN
NELLORE
1934. 7,000 3rd Mar. 7,000 10th Mar,
7,900 7,000 2nd June 7,000 30th June 7,000
and Hong Kong to Australia,
3rd Aug.
Melbourne.
of
their
泉
(Continued from' Page 8).
again the help of the brewers, and ] mysteriously threatening.
Up the path, from shore to trad-in larger measure, this year. He pulled up, faint with anger, ing post, shouldered the titan figure There are other marketing The Union 8.5, Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New in mid-afternoon, and went into a till it reached the door. At the schemes in the offing, and the Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
...
The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London via Suez.
thicket of cedar to act rabbit latch stiff, frozen fingers were Agricultural Marketing Act Indeed anares; but no sooner had he turn-fumbling as Anderson fungit has been hailed as the charter of
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and ed than the dogs were at the open; and then a vait bulk darken- agricultural revival. It will prove
London via Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
•BURDWAN
CHITRAL
TILAWA
NANKIN RANGHI SANTHIA BOMALI
CANTAGE
NELLORE
WALDERA EIRDHANA **BANGALORE
CORFU MANTUN *BHUTAN
DARU
1934.
6,000 22nd Feb. 15,000 23rd Feb.
10,000 21st Feb,
7,000
4th Mar. 17.000 9th Mar.
8,000 6,800 21st Mar 15.300 10,000
7.000 23rd 7.000 Sth 16.000 6th Api.
8,000
9th Mar.
23rd Mar.
Apl.
8th Apr.
6,000 18th Apr. 15,000 19th Apr. 11,000 3rd May 6,100 18th May
S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghal. Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy, S'hal, Moji, Robe & Osaka. S'hai, Moji, Kobe 4 Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama Amoy, Shal, Moji, Kobe & Osake.
Kobe & Yokohama.
Shanghai, Kobe ham.
& Dinka.
Bha, moe & Tokohama.
Moji, Amoy Shai Moji Kobe Osaka.. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. S'hai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama. S'haf, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama.
Moji, Kobe, & Yokohama.
tobaggan. A ripping of canvas ed the threshold, awang in helpless to be nothing of the kind without caught his ear, and he rushed back hesitation for a fraction of time, the correlation of imports to home in fury. They fled at his approach, and pitched, face foremost, on the supplies. and lay, flat on the snow, their rough pine floor.!
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BLUE EYES FOR DANGER
Indicates Instinct To Plunder.
head between their paws; so Tom A few hours later he looked up With regard to our early flowers pulled up his load, built a fire be-from the pile of skins upon which and vegetables, on which there are side it, and watched the huskies till Anderson had rolled, him. His duties, this branch of production, morning. He had now one hun-eyes wandered to the figure of the which under the impetus of the dred miles to go; he had three trader, who sat, serenely smoking, Government's adjurations bas THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION. hundred pounds to pull, and no regarding with allant satisfaction à made considerable expansion, re dogs; he could not, dare not, sleep: small montain of provisions. quires that, where the duties kavé and he had no food, but-Anderson
"All here, boas ?”
proved inadequate to prevent the was waiting at Lac Seul.
"Ay, Tom, all here, and I'm] dumping of produce here at any Who can enter into those next muckle obliged to ye. Are ye price to cut losses, they shall be |daya? Through the storms-and hungry, Tom7, Will ye has a bit fncreased to make the barrier ef-
they were many-moved a gigantic sup?"! |
fective. In some instances it has lacks to make it pay, and of the "No eat for five days; pull been jumped.
pledges which have been givên figure, and after it crawled a long, coffin-like shape; and behind the toboggan. No dogs.”
Our vast poultry industry, it is them. They will lose nothing by shape trotted two wolfish forms, Anderson stiffened where he sat hoped, will have a marketing an active and reasoned disgruntle- with lean flanks and ravenous jaws."What's that? Haulin three scheme as a result of the Comment. Across the crystalline plains plod-hunder of grub, and ye were mission now sitting, "under Dr. There is no need for me to tell ded the grim procession, and at larving? Ye big copper-coloured Christopher Addison. This in them to trust the Minister of night the red eye of a camp-fire | fule!"
dustry is in severe straits and needs Agriculture. It is a tribute to Mr. flung ita flickering gleam on those
"No packer's ́grub, boen; Hudson assistance at once, either with Elliot that in these first days of the The saying "blue" ayes-Crus same threatening forms, as they Bay grub!”
| duties or quotas, to tide It, as in the New Year, wherever ons turns to eyes" is strongly contested by a [moved restlessly and noiselosaly It was almost a groan, for Tom case of beef, over the period until read or to laten, one finds him re- well-known Warsaw professor, about, watching and waiting, wait was far spent.
tangible help of a permanent ferred to as agriculture's best an- He cláma that more than 88 per. ing and watching. A
Involuntarily the quiet Scot lift, character, can be given.!
set. An Professor. Scott Watson cent of European criminals and at As his strength diminished with ed bis" hande in amazement, and Surveying the whole field, while said at North Berwick recently: least 90 per cent of the men who Parcels measuring not more than 5.ex. ft. will be received at the Com-the miles Tom began to see strange then hurried "into" bir kitchen, I would any that farmers will be "Far more important than all the desert their homes are blue-eyed." {pany's Office up to Nosh on the day previngu to sailing:
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things, and hear curious and plan- murmuring so he di
sank wounds. Then he got very " "Man, mali, It's' with, the |uloeny;">the snow was just the ye that the Hudson Bay,
colour of the twenty-dollar blankets | word
WATERW.
of served to-day by patience, and statistics and calculations that 1. And races and peoples whose fny rage, I would translate, the could put before you are the instinct it la' to oppress and plunder, *part to constant tentions and determination of Mr. others always have blue eyes, be fun of what their industry Walter Elilotu