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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 1934.
FOR AUSTRALIA
TO CHINA RUN
Merkur And Neptun For Service
N.D.L. ENTERPRISE
Old residents of the East will remember the very popular shipping service, which the Norddeutscher Lloyd Steamship Company of Bred men maintained between Australis ond China some years ago.
that the It is now announced N.D.L. have decided to resume this service with their mis. Merkur and Neptun and that the first sailing from Hong Kong will be at the end af December with monthly sailinge following.
•
The "Merkur" and "Neptun" are twin-screw vessels of the latest type) of 6,000 gross registered tons. Their length is 892 ft., breadth 52 ft. and depth 27 ft 8 ins.
The two sister ships are luxurious- ly equipped for first-class passen- gers and they have also ample ac- commodation for third-class, steer- age and deck passengers.
Marshal Pilsudski
Dr. Goebbels
While his chief, Chancellor Adolf Hitler, paid a visit to Pre- Dr. Joseph Grobbels, mier. Benito Mussolini of Italy at Venice, right, Nazi minister of propaganda, in pictured in Warsaw visit- ing Poland's Dictator, Marshal Joseph Pilsudski, left.
Light And Shade
ed?"
(Continued From
Page 9),
The first-class are nearly all single berth cabins with some suites, most
ing the professor time to answer comfortably and tastefully furnish-
The girl grattled on happily. led. The ships are specially con-]
"And John tells me there is a the first question. structed for tropical trade; all the saloons, lounges and cabins are well ruined castle"-she pointed vaguely "No, I don't," he confessed. ventilated and cool. A large num-across the massed. flowers "over "But Marlon tells me where they little while. In front of the house! ber of bath rooms are available for there on a mound. What is it call-are, and then I remember for a sweet! little while there are Ithe passengers,
"That is Amberley Castle, Elaa,! These speedy ships will run on
fixed schedule between Hong It once belonged to the Bishops of alyssum. The bees love them. And Kong and Sydney/Melbourne, call Chichester, and now it is a farm behind them are the larkapur. ing at the Philippine Islands, Bri- But it never was a real castle at all." They are tall, for I can touch their tish North Borneo and New Guinea The old man chuckled reminiscently. petals without stooping. The but-
"Aha! I remember when I was afterfles like them."
"Butterflies!" Elsa sighed. "I ports en route.
With modern equipment on board boy we used to clamber up the walls
"Ah. Sometimes they have set- and an Interesting itinerary en and search for jackdaws eggs. My wish I could see them!" route this new line offers great at-word! we had some fun in those traction and should soon be very days! All gone, all gone," he added tled on my face and handa, Elsa. And, surely, if they come to me popular with the travelling public. sadly.
"There is a castle in Dunelm, they will come to you if you are
He patient?"
gently It is further announced that this
pinched new line will not affect the service where I come from," Elsa announc- Elsa's cheek. "Their wings tickle of s.s. Friderun and 8.8. Bremer-ed, determined that her native town!
mustn't or they fly away." haven, which will continue to main should not suffer in comparison you and you want to laugh, but you
Elsa laughed. tain regular monthly sailinge to with Amberley. main ports and out-stations all over
4th Sept. PLAGUE FATALITIES
IN MANCHURIA
5th Oct.
Decrease This Year
"Dunelm!" the Professor ex-
youth!"
2
Steamers
VICTORIA
EMPRESS OF
RUSSIA"
one of the BIG FOUR
Sails
Friday, Sept. 7th.
for.
VANCOUVER
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MANILA.
JAPAN HONOLULUCANADA-U.S.A,
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Bept, 26 Sept. 28 Oct.
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7 Oct. 9 Oct. 11 Oct, 18 Emp, of Aala Oct. 5 Oct.
Oct. 24 Oct, 26 Nov Emp. of Canada Oct. 19 Oct. 21 Emp. of Russia Nov. 2 Nov. 4 Nov. 6 Nav. 8 Nov. 10
Victoria
Arrive
Bept. 24
4 Oct. 9
Oct. 22
2 Nov. 7
Nov. 19
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TO MANILA
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That le like the pigeons. John New Guinea and the British Solo claimed. "So you come from Dun-says he will take me to the dove mon Islands.
elm? Dunelm He repeated the cote one day and I may feed the
24th Sept.
Mesara. Melchers and Co. are act-name as though the sound gave pigeons. Then they will come and 24th Octing as general agents for the new him pleasure.
perch on my shoulders like the but Austral China Line of the Nord "Dunelm!" He sighed again terflies-settle on your hands." deutscher Lloyd in the East.
and whispered. "My youth! My The professor did not speak for moment. .He was latening.. "Have you been there, then, pro- Presently he said: "Marion has fessor?" Elsa queried innocently. ceased playing. She will ha com- "Ah, I have indeed, my child. Iing to call us to lunch. Will you was a sudden there, so many many sit next to me, Elsa?"
As he spoke the girl Marion ap- years ago. Too many for me to care to remember. Yet I remem-peared at the head of the terrace Thirty-two persons have died of ber Dunelm well enough. The land called gaily:
"Elsa! Grand-uncle! Come along. 5th Sept. plague in Manchuria this year, 25 broad, winding Wear rolling to the
at Paiyintala and seven In the Nun-sca. And the hills and the mas-you gossips, luncheon is ready!" 6th Oct.
often sive walls of the castle and the "Coming, coming! Elsa and the Plague has ran district. claimed hundreds of lives in the justices' rooms, with their canopied professor answered together, and -81st Aug. past but medical authorities be- beds. And the dining hall full of laughed at that. The professor Little mice used to picked up his cane. Then they 3rd Sept. lieve fatalities this year will be portraits.
decidedly fewer inasmuch as pre-scurry about and search for stood up and walked arm-in-arm along the stone path. The cane 1st Sept. cautions have already been Ini- crumbs."
He broke off and laughed self-tapped searchingly. 20th Sept.tiated.
conaciously.
Elsa sighed contentedly. "Yes, I "But we don't want to talk about will sit next to you. It is so nice|| "TROILUS" dusty, musty castles and things talking to you," she said. "You gone by, do we, Elsa? Let us talk make me feel happy. You are so about the garden, which we love" understanding.”
"And why shouldn't I me, dear Elsa brightened. "Yes," she said simply. "When I think about grimi child?" the old man answered According to a Chinese report dark castles and battles and dead warmly as they went to meet from Heuchow, cholers is spread-knights, I remember that I am Marion, "when I too am blind?” ing there among the population as blind. And everything seems & the result of the sustained heat. black room, and I try to escape. In three days 60 persone died But when I think of the dowers and hear the birds I am happy, even though I cannot see themi
The old professor sympathetical-
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JAPAN via Takao & Keelung; Kohso Maru
Тцев.,
11th Sept
KEELUNG vs Swatow and Canton Marn ...
Amoy
Sun.,
20th Aug.
·Hozan Maru
Sub Thurs.,
2nd Sept.
60 Die In Three Days.
23rd Aug.
TAKAO via SWATO and Deli Maru....
AMOY
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ly patted the little hand.
"There!" he cried. "Listen to that contented roguel "They could hear the lazy, desultory summer
THE ENL
TEA-TIME DANGER
NOT A gene Peak Period For Road Tragedies
London
The most dangerous hour on song of a blackbird. "I'll wager the roadstis: 5 pm to 6 p.m.
he has been at Marion's cherries!" The most dangerous day is:
As though wishing to deny the Saturday. accusation, the blackbird ceased'
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his song and flow towards them. Ministry of Transport analysis of With a rustle of wings and leavea fatal road accidents during 1988. It is only on Sundays and he alighted above them.
"Perhaps he will sing to us?" Bank Holidaya that 5 p.m. to 6 whispered Elsa. But the bird was p.m. is not the peak hour for frightened by the sound. With an fatal accidents on those days it agitated Chink-chink he spread is between ten and eleven p.m. wings once more and fled. Other "Peak" periods are be Just like he cries at dusk," the tween seven and nine an. and professor said. "As though he noon and one pm.
Twenty-five deaths occur on an had seen a ghost as he perches on
average Saturday-more than on the wall
Elsa suddenly put out her hand any other day--and the safest towards the lapel of his coat day is Sunday with an average of Enjoy
ahe exclaimed, "you have 15.8 deaths. The average num tion in your buttonhole, ber of deaths on a Bank Holiday
is 21.7.-Reuter replied the other.
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