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About
1934.
CORFU +BANGALORE
15,000 19th May
Bombay, Marseilles & Londen.
6.000 20th May
Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London,
Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Huli.
"MIRZAPORE MANTUA
•ALIPORE RAWALPINDI 4BHUTAN
11,000 2nd June
17,000 16th June
HAISAR-I-HIND +*BEHAR
RAJPUTANA **SOUDAN
RANCHI CARTHAGE +*BURDWAN
RANPURA CORFU +*SOMALI
MANTUA
• Cargo only.
THE
CHINA MAIL.
Cherry Blossom Time Along the Potomac
Although they burst into bloom a little later than visitors to the capital' every Spring. This view, look. asual, the Japanese cherry trees in Washington have ing between two blossom-laden treos across the lost none of the beauty which attracts thousands of 1 Potomac, shows the Washington Monument in rear.
INDIAN PRINCESS
KILLED
7,000 30th May S'pore, Penang, Colombo & Bombay. Tragedy Shortly After 5,000 12th June Spore, Bareilles & London.
4,000 23rd June
12.000 80th June 6,100 7th July
17.000 14th July 6,700 21st July
17.000 28th July 15,000 11th Aug. 6,000 ̄ ̄ 18th Aug.
17,000 25th Aug 15,000 8th Sept. 7,000 15th Sept
Penang, Colombo & Bombay. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp &
Holl.
Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havre, London Hambarg, Rotterdam, Antwerp &
&alth Marseilles & London.
Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Full.
Marseilles & London. -
Bom Marsellies & London.
Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London; Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp &
Hull.
Marriage.
WRANGLE OVER FUNERAL
Allahabad.
The ashes of a very young and wealthy Princess were recently im- mersed at the confluence of the two
in India. Her marriage to the
AUTOGRAPHED
FLAGS FOR
AUSTRALIA
Melbourne Man's Gift To War Memorial.
£30,000 TROPHY INCLUDED
Sydney, N.S.W. *
BUILDING BOON IN BIHAR
Contractors Profiting From Earthquake.
UPSIDE-DOWN ECONOMICS
Patna. That something like a revolution Through the generosity of Mr. in the economic structure of society: sacred rivers, the Ganges and the Edward Solomon, of Melbourne, is in progress in North Bihar as a Jumna. The ashes were of Prin-Victoria, the Australian War result of the earthquake is suggest-
a tour of devastated areas. ceas Kamalaraje, the 20-year-old Memorial has received a collee-ed by
Owing to the sudden impoverish- sister of the young Maharajah of tion of autographed flags, pre- Gwalior, one of the richest Princes sented by him to the Common-ment of some classes of population wealth Government. On the followed by the enrichment of Bombay, Marseilles & London. Prince of Ankalkote had been cele-completion of the National War others, the situation has points of Memorial at Canberra they will resemblance with that created in Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, brated, at Gwalior and the wedding be accorded a prominent position Europe by the Great War.
of among the exhibits to be housed Undoubtedly, the middle classes Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & was
Oriental splendour with caparison- there permanently. Hull.
are far the worst hit, particularly )1,000 22nd Sept. Marseilles & London,
Jed elephants and a mile long caval-
During 1914-18 the urge to those who had invested a large pro- cade.
raise funds to provide comforts portion of their money in house The Princess was driving a car for the men at the front and al-property. The plight of the retired and was accompanied by her hue-leviate the sufferings of the vic-folk in towns, whose possessions band and two others and in nego-tims of hostilities in Allied coun-consisted mainly in bricks and tiating a hairpin bend at a high tries found expression in many mortar and who are too old to find speed, she
was thrown out along ways, and vast sums were col. other sources of income is deplor- with others and broke several of lected. One of the most prolific able.
+ Calls Camblanca.
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Carge to Con- antinople, Pireaus, Smyrns and other Lerant Ports by steamers of the
Khedirial Mail Steamship Co.
BANTHIA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
1934.
*TILAWA
SHIRALA
10,000 27th May
8,000 10th June 8,000 24th June
Singapore,
Rangoon Penang. Calcutta, Singapore, Penang & Calcatta.
- DO
• Calla Rangoon
1st and 2nd class passengers.
1
tremendous festival
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WISH ME LUCK
(Continued from
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her riba and sustained other in-revenue-producing devices was On the other hand, both the juries which proved fatal.
the sale of flags bearing the labouring classes and the contrac- Princess Kamala could control signatures of notable statesmen, tors are likely to benefit substan- horses with the skill of a Roman soldiers, and sailors. Many that tlally.. & charioteer and use the brush with were auctioned or raffied found
"If it won't be troubling you too gered in her misery. Meg gabbled Gently the During the next few years there the skill of a Lalented artist.
their way into the possession of will be plenty of money in circula much," he said with cynical polite and clucked excitedly. Melancholy interest attaches to Mr. Solomon who, incidentally, tion throughout the province and nees. A tot would certainly be ac- three of them carried Dan into the an incident at the
Susan lifted the time of her in acquiring them contributed almost unlimited work at remunera ceptable after that trampling. Just house, Alice finding a special brandy, wedding.
many thousands of pounds to tive rates for coolica.
like a damned grinning evil reflec-pouring water. tion of himself the fellow had been, heavy head, opening the tight, full
A small dispute about precedence various patriotic funds, His col- The fact that purchases of God rot him! No one would dare lips, the brandy glass rattling B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for arose in connection with the bride-flection includes the flags of most,tobacco by labouring classes is re to accuse him of criminal malice,against the wide, lucky teeth....... groom's procession to the Bride's of the Allies, bearing the signa-ported from Monghyr have risen especially after the kindly way he'd please God their luck held good this Ipalace. Though Aknikot was a tures of rulers, generalissimo of sharply since the earthquake is a
way the Allied forces, Prime Minis- suficient indicator of greater pros EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South, inferior to Gwalior? No, said the ters, army and air chiefs, naval perity.-Router.
1934,
2nd June 7,000 7,000 80th June
TANDA NANKIN NELLORE TANDA NANKIN
7,000 7,000 7,000 29th Sept.
Regular monthly
3rd Aug. Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney & 1st Sept. Melbourne.
minor State, was it in any
MARRIAGE HOPES, IN HOLLYWOOD,
Chances 99 To 1 For Unhappiness.
Pandita of Akalkot. The Prince leaders, and of men whose was entitled to equal distinction names are linked with famous with Maharajah. The procession exploits.
In the collection is the his- which was to have started at 5 p.m. was held up till 10 p.m. because of toric Kitchener flog, the raffling the wrangle. Ultimately the young of which realised £30,000 for the Maharajah ruled in favour of a benefit of incapacitated sailors level procession headed by himself and soldiers. The story of this his future brother-in-law, flag is interesting: Mr. P. W. equally placed on clephants march- Tewkesbury of Melbourne, Vic- ing abreast.-Reuter.
toria, conceived the idea of hav- RAMON ing an Australian flag autogra-| phed by famousmen of the day, and during a visit to England
and Hong Kong to Austral from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan and
Hong Kong to Sydney - 19 days.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
The
Union Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New
B.S.
Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & O. Boyal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London Tia Sues
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,
*BHUTAN
SANTHIA *BEHAR KÁISAR-L-HIND
1981.
6,100 16th May
RAWALPINDI 17,000 17th May 8,000 18th May 6,100 30th May 12,000 81st
May 8,000- 1st June 3rd June 2000 7.0KF9 8700 17th 8,700 - 120 qu 17.000 14th June
SHIRALA NANKIN
TAKADA RANCHI NELLORE
TILAWA CARTHAGE BURDWAN
RANPURA SANTHIA
TANDA *SOMALI
000 15th June
7000 29th Jane
17,000 28th June
1000-
6th July 18th July
185.000 12th July
6,000 1142
July
17,000 27th · July 8,000 27th July 7,000 5th Ang. 7,000. 7th Aug,
*Cargo. only.
S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobs & Yokohama. Amoy, Shal Mojl, Kobe & Ozaka, Shanghai, Moi, Kobe & Yokohama. S'hal.,
Amoy Moss Robe &. Osaka.
Yokohams
S'hal Moll, Kobe, Ozuka ♣
Kobe & Yokohama. Shangha
Kobe & Yokoham Amoy, Shal, Moji, Xobs Oanka. Shal, Moll, Kobe & Ozakon.
Yokohama &
Holt,
SUPPRESSING THE WOMAN
Masculine Group Get Together In London.
UNFAIR SEX-APPEAL
London.
*Anti-
time, Lightly she dabbed at the brought the news:
Grimly old Alice hobbled back slashed flesh, listening, nodding a tremulously, whispering in her re- into the house, returning with bottle of brandy and a glass. The lief. glass she filled and handed to the Squire.
hands
"It's all right.” "God be praised!" Old Alice unlocked her "Wish me luck!" she said. OfThandedly the Squire did no, thankfully, hobbling to a seat, very drinking appreciatively and, as his tired and grateful, without regret. head tipped, Old Alice braced her Meg bubbled noisily as she unlaced self, lifting her heavy stick, swing- Dan's boots. A little more brandy ing it hard on the back of his neck and Dan vulped and sighed and NOVARRO'S OPINION above the astrakhan collar. Grunt-blinked, struggling weakly upright. ingly he flopped forward, the glass Aware of Susan and his mother he Hollywood. falling splinteringly. Swiftly Allcej grimaced quaintly:
"A bit of an accident," he said. Novarro, the famous swamped brandy over him, ramming
#Accident?" and America in 1916 he was able Mexican film star, who has one of the bottle into his pocket. by personal interviews and let-the biggest fan mails in Hollywood, Then she used her stick again, ters of introduction, to secure refuses to marry.
Ramon
Dan was forced to admit that it
Old Alice nodded contentedly,
this time upon the horse so that it was hardly that. most of the signatures. Before "With Hollywood home life as an lunged and galloped madly along the
There
WAR &
HIGH BIDS FOR BYRON'S BOOKS.
his quest was finished the flag example" he said in a recent fater-quay. Allco waited. The horse smiling up at the portrait on the travelled nearly 200,000 miles, view, "any Hollywood actor who reared on the brink but too late to wall. Just like his father, Dan was, honest to a fault. Well, and went twice round the world.; geta married is a fool. The chances prevent a fall.
Signed In Trenches,
are 99 to 1" that the marriage will wrenching crash and splash. Then there'd be peace for all of them and no more malice. A pleasant gift. It was in the trenches in be unliappy. There's not been a complete silence. Knowing the way France, and was there signed by successful marriage in Hollywood of the rocks under the quay. Allce Wish me luck! Chuckling deeply General Joffre, Str. Douglas set. ・ “Beautiful" · "women? Sure. did not need to doubt. Carefully she blessed them all before hobbling Eighteen young men are challens-Halg, the British Commander. And they're charming too. But rubbing the knob of her stick on away to bed. ing Fate. Kobe & Yokohama.
in-Chief, General Sir William marriage-not, so long as I'm still her shawi she went back into the They have formed ол
Birdwood, and Sir William acting,
house, standing before the portraiti Woman League" in a London suburb Robertson, Chief of the General]; "I've never been in love though, of her husband, drawing comfort, with the avowed object of "sup Staff. It went into the homes but you never can tell. But if I from his calm, approving gaze. A pressing the insincerity, extravag-of Mr. Balfour, Lord Rosebery, ever get married I'll not stay in the rub of spirit on her bloodless cheeks ance, treachery, insidiousness, de-Admiral Lord Charles Beres pictures. I'll write."-Reuter. ceitfulness and business life of ford, Rudyard Kipling and women". (1).
others. It was also twice at The President, a strong-jawed Buckingham Palace, where the
New York." "Hurry! Hurry! A terrible mess. man of 22, frowned gravely when King private secretary, Lord to him, which he algaged and re-
Lord Byron's "Hours of Idleness” Our Dan trampled...Squire' Haddi- turned. The was asked "Why?"
Stamfordham, signed it, and "Men must stand up for their later the autographs of the King Having completed its journey. coat raving drunk and fallen over brought the highest bid, 1920, at an Inge, the flag was offered as the the quay......Don't bother about auction of books holda tthe Union rights," he said,
and Queen were added.
Art Galleries, New York "We want to push women rights travels took it to the Ad-frat prize in an art union in Aus- your tie, man!"
tralia in 1918. Mr. Solomon Stiff-lipped in her fear, Old Alice
Another work by Byron, one out of Industry and back into the miralty and Whitehall The announced that he was prepared hurdled pantingly back, her stick his earliest autographed coples, home where they belong,
Archbishop of Canterbury, sign- "It is not by brains that they od it in the House of Lards, Mr. to buy it from the winner for banging loudly on the cobbles It went for 2840,
ORA, Yokohama
S'hal, Moj, Kobe
Kobe & Yokohama.
Kobe & Yokohama S'hui, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy, Shai Moll, Kobe & Osaka, S'hal, Mojl, Kobe, Osaka & Tokohama Shanghai, Kobe 4 Yokohama.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notion, All Cabins are atted with Electric Faas or Punka Lostre Bystem. Steamers on London and Apstralian Tipes are fitted with adrien.
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and she hurried through the village
to the house of the doctor, knocking him up.
Auction Sale At New York Gallery.
are getting on. It is by sex-appeal Lloyd George in his private £2,100, and in addition, gave the Dan was gone the sun might fast volume of "King Charles L and by playing on men's considera- office, and Lord Kitchener, Mr. art union a start by taking #100 well be dead too. Meg and Busan King of England," bound in cloth
Parcels messuring not mord and Bar, ft. wil be realid at the Comtion for the weaker sex Aequith, and Viscount Grey le worth of tickets. The holder were pulling the broken-shafted aid to have been taken from King sany's Offes up to Noon on the day mavi to kalling.,
Alf man-ary to be welcomed as their official rooms. Mr. Pier of the winning ticket was an ok cart to the door of the True-an-Charles waistcoat, brought 4485 while first edition of Dickens' members if they sincerely belleve pont Morgan, the American MII. sallor, living in Melbourne, who Stated.", In "back to the kitchen" for woman. Honaire, Pirized his signature, took the flag to Mr. Solomon and Dan lay limply, bloody choked. Christmas Carol" was sold for £89,
Admiral Jellicoe had a star sent received a cheque. Reuter.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
0. Bulking, Connaught Rd. C., Hong Kong.
-Reuter
Susan was white-faced, wooden-fin-Bapter.