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THE CHINA M
Scientific Foe of Fog
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A remarkable closeup of the giant coll in the electrodome of the for condenser, invented by William Haight, of Whittier, Calif. By means of a high-voltaga negative current, Haight claims his device has the power to clear a 8-mile fog area, eliminating the greatest hazard confronting the seaman.
THE MAN WHO KNEW
BETTER
(Continued from Page 2)
In short, the whole planet had been at his feet and he had given it up, preferring a retired life of cultivated leisure.
ROMAN LEGION'S LOST PAY
Coin Casket Found In Swiss Alps.
LANDSLIDE" REVEALS! HOARD
Rome..
On a long-forgotten- pay day. 2,000 years ago, a detachment legionaries stationed in an post of the Roman Empire without their pay:
A Roman casket, containing 1,000 silver coins of the third century AD, has been unearth- ed intact at Vattels, in the Swiss Alps:
The money was being sent to the legionaries by the Imperial Treasury in Rome,
Why the couriers who had charge of it got no further than Vattels history does not tell. Possibly they were threatened by a robber band and, to save the money, buried it where it has lain ever since."
Another Roman hoard has been found by peasants on a hillside in the Appennines near Avellino, where it was laid bare by a landslide after having been buried for about 2250 years.
Near this spot in 321 B. C..the
sustained! Roman Legionariés
one of their worst defeats-et the hands of the Samnites. They were disarmed and made to pass) beneath the famous Caudine) he's succeeded. He's got the lot of Forks as a sign of humiliation. them knocked into a cocked hat.
It is supposed that, seeing de feat imminent, they buried the Where's your crab?"
are bronze speci- "Don't think I'm attacking you," coins, which she exclaimed, with more vigour mens of the Republican period. than she had hitherto shown. "I-Reuter. quite admit that there are some very good points in it. But it is full of - weaknesses, too. For example, Verens, being amused, not to say thert's the construction."
"And what's wrong with astonished, was a docile audience, chiming in with an encouraging pray?"
exclamatory "No!" "Yes" or an
"For one thing, there are several whenever required. An cager smile threads to the plot which are left suffused the flabby features; the loose. In the air; for another, the ide of the protuberant pale eyes story takes much too long to get From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI blinked rapidly behind their cry-going; for another, the end is rush- PORT SAID, BOMBAY, COLOMBO,
& SINGAPORE. stal, as he warmed to his great ed--as though Mr. Wilbram had theme. Here, evidently, was some been forced to scamp it in order to cCONSIGNEES of Cargo are heraby Jone who appreciated him at his full get the book ready for the autumn informed that all Goods are being
value: a good little girl who really mařkét.” |recognised his authority.
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landed at their risk into the Godowns Mr. Roberts tipped his head back of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Comparty, Ltd. at Kow- A few casual references to re- and beamed patronisingly,
Soon, whence and/or from the wharves partees which he had made to not-
"My dear young lady," he said, delivery may be obtained.
1
Optional Cargo will not be landed uniesa možen has been given 48 prior to ressel's arrival, but
here.
among
hours
able authors, whom he called Arthur "when you've read as much as and Tom, led him to bethink himself have, and lived as much of literature, and he suddenly broke authors as I have, you'll know that carried on from port to port to the off with:
the construction of "The Chestnut doal port of call to which the option "I say, what's that book you're Lady' is absolutely perfect.
No claims will be admitted afta; the over to that slow beginning and that quick Goods have left the Godown, and all reading?" She passed it him; he stared at the title page and end are the very making of the Goods remaining undelivered after the book! And as for the loose ends, 14th instant, will be subject to rent. pursed his lips in disapproval.
Why, extende
"It won't do, you know, it won't life is full of 'em: that's exactly do. I know all about Harry James; what George was after."
I was reading him, I dare say, when
Miss Morrison's face lit up with even intenser Interest and
All claims against the vessel muat be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 23rd instant, or they will not be recognised,
and damaged All broken, chaf the Godown you were still in the nursery. You an must know as well as I do that it's curiosity. Well," she said, "what Goods are to be left
where they will be examined on the our all wind, all nonsense. Just a high-about the weakness in the drawing 14th instant, at 10a.m. by brow stunt, that's all it in. Couldn't of the characters? I know he does surveyora, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas. In the case of dotiable cargo, con- tell a story to save his life. A little his best to skate over the difficulties, affected gang pretend to admire just but characters have a way of coming signees are requested to inform the Imports & Exporte, Onion that, they because they know that nobody can to life, and it is painfully evident have much, goods for examination. understand half he wrote; and he when they have to be forced, to do No Fire Insurance has been effect didn't himself. I don't pretend," things, to meet the necessities of the he went on, "to be the man in the plot, which we know they simply led by street. But I understand the men wouldn't do,"
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in the street, and what I say is "Come, come, come!" he said, that he's perfectly right in preferfinging his head aside with a jerk Hong Kong, 8th March, 1984. B1st Kar.. ring good straightforward stories which made his jowl quiver, and like the one I've just finished." slapping his knee with a protesting "And what fa that?" asked paw, "you're picking holes for the Verena, abandoning her book to the sake of picking holes. I think I seat beside her,
know something of human beings, "I'll tell you," he said, filling his and I say that there isn't a single 25th Apr. pipe. "D'you mind if I smoke a character in the book who doesn't do what he or she was bound to do Every time! he re- every time,
24th Mar.
not,
"And perhaps you could give me
pipe 7"
"Of course
light for a cigarette,”
Tues
Bai,
Brd Apr. 5th May.
They fit and he began
Thurs
Bun
glera
peated.
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From LEITH "MIDDLESBRO" ANTWERP, LONDON AND
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“BENRINNES"
"I'm sure," she ventured, with a disarming meekness, "you know The Steamship,itutio "Now, the book I've just finished immensely more about, life than I la by somebody you can take it do, but I can't help having my own
Consignes of Cargo are bereby t from me when Fregard as ons of opinion, can 17 He nodded
Cifat, thek, rink into the hazardous the finest netaisnow alive. No graciously. "And I must say it formed that all Goods are bring land- frills, no obscurides, 'nque of your seems perfectly obvious to me that and/or extra hazardous Godowns of preaching: straight":"stories" about Mrs. Chetwynd would not, in view The Hong Kong, and Kowloon Whart 6th Apr, human beings like you and 106, of all we've been told about her un- and Gode Co., Ltd, whence and/or 5th May. Good English too. I mean Wil selfishness, and spirituality have from the barris delivery may be ob-
No cinisan'will be bram."
left. Henry in the lurch; and It's
18th Mar
Miss Morrison gave a slight really too much to ask one to swal- Goods-have left the Godo --3rd Apr.start."George Wilbram" she low that rapid transition of Gregory
naked,
"Why know his books:
from a bear into the most consider, Inew you" mmst ate of men, Now, Goors
one, the
of the lot
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