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EXPRESS PASSENGER SERVICE.
FAR-EAST
For Shanghai
S.S. "Conte Verde". 29th Sept. 9.8. "Conte Rosso". S.S. "Conte Verde" · 9.8. "Gange"
3rd Nov.
1st Dec. 5th Jan, '15
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N.
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TAIYO MARU
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu,
Sunday, 18th Seph at 1a.m. Wednesday, 3rd Oct. at 10a.m. Wednesday, 17th Oct.
CHICHIBU MARU
TATSUTA MARU
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER,
HEIAN MARU (starts from Kobe).. Monday, HIKAWA MARU (starts from Kobe). Saturday, LONDON, MARSEILLES. ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM
FUSHIMI MARU
... Saturday,
· 1st Oct. 20th Oct.
15th Sept.
HAKOZAKI MARU
...Saturday
29th Sept.
1
TERUKUNI MARU
Friday,
12th Oct.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
ATSUTA MABU
Saturdayy,
22nd Sept.
KAMO MARU
... Saturday
27th Oct.
.... Friday,
28th Sept
Thursday,
Sunday,
11th Oct. 28th Oct.
BOMBAY vla Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
LISBON MARU
TANGO MARU
MAYEBASHI MARU
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama. HEIYO MARU
NEW YORK via Panama.
†NOTO MARU
Tuesday,
.Saturday
30th Oct.
27th Oct.
†LIMA MARU
Wednesday,
10th Oct,
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Perang & Rangoon.
+MALACCA MABU
...Saturday
+TOKUSHIMA MARU............
Saturday,
†TOBA MARU
Monday,
Friday,
15th Sept. 29th Sept. 8th Oct.
21st Sept, 29th Sept
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
KAMO MĀRU (Nagasaki direct).
HARUNA HARU
GINYO MARU
Cargo only
Telephone 30291
Saturday, Thursday,
27th Sept.
S. K
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1934.
DEAFNESS AND
OLD AGE
Medical Men Offer New Hope
HOW IT MAY BE PREVENTED
It is pointed out in last month's issue of "The Lancet" that the in- creasing deafness of old age has been to long accepted as inevitable, and that few ageing people know that the condition can be improv- ed and to a great extent prevented. Mr. Macleod Yearsley, F.R.C.S., while able to describe hopeful lines of prevention and treatment, which will be mentioned later, em-: phasizes at the same time the the great need for research into exact condition of the ears of old [people who have become deaf-
His own experience leads him to assert that there is an important association between chronle puison. ing from the food canal and tho deafness of old age. He thinks that if people paid more attention to what they ate and drank they
[would preserve their hearing
much longer.
"It is certain," he writes, "that unless old people with early pres- byanusis (ie, the deafness of old age) pull themselves up and take more care of their degestive ap paratus from the points of view of
of
WORTH
SEA
FRANCE
1NBAN
POLAND
Į RUSSIA
UKRAINE
SEA
TURKEY
SEA
The Austrian situation might have led to more extensive chan- ges in the map of Europe. This drawing shows the boundary lines extablished by the World War, with the previous borders at the dis membered German and Austro-Hungarian empires indicated by shad- ing.
The Pilgrimage Of Harilal
Continued from Page 9).
of
and
were
bullt stout barriers for the control In more appropriate diet and leas consumption of what are called, the discomforts of the pilgrims, of the traffic. Even these seemed with doubtful veracity, the good honking them off the road, so that likely to be burst by pure weight things of life, then commencing at the side of the track here was a of numbers. There came little re-
worn, winding trail through the lief when midnight passed from deafness will assuredly go
pilgrima white grass, made by the agonised handfuls bad to worse."
feet of countless pilgrims. But allowed to pass through. Behind, As regards cure, Mr. Yearsley Harilal staggered on, and on the in a continuous stream, came hun- reports hopeful results with an last day of April, with his head held dreds of thousands of the devout, electrical method of treatment, der high, pushed his way through the pouring out of the trains to make scribed as essentially a form
crowded bazaar of Hardwar. There up the million.
The police amashed their way "massage by sound," which ap-
were four days to wait.
into the mob time and again, using parently produces definite improve.
The pilgrims had not lled after their fathis freely, to drag from ment in many instances.
all. One day, while he was sitting the ground those who had succumb- watching the river. there Was & Jed. Others were passed over the sharp pain in his arm, and he turn-heads of the press to the shops. Wo- ed to see a young Indian doctor withdrawing the needle. Harilal men were extracted and bundled from hand to hand like packages, protested, but the young doctor to save life. And Harilal his walked on, plunged his needle into knees bent, supported now only by his neighbour. His arm swelled
WOODEN AGE OF AGRICULTURE
Implements Of A Long Past England
The nucleus of what may one of day be a national museum
the pressure of other bodies around
and sent daggers of paint through him, was far back, hours away from
his goal.
his body. But his heart was alight! with the amotion of the coming
Dawn broke with only a tiny trac ceremony.
tion of those million through the His enthusiasm was sufficient to barriers. The sun
came striking
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus, Genoa agriculture is being built up in sustain him even though there were down on helpless heads, and still the County Museum of Here things here that he could not under-Harilal was opposite the same shop and Valencia.
ford..
stand. The gutters of the bazaar, in the bazaar. Sometimes he had! For years an enthusiast has for instance, ran white, and smelt moved forward, on the creat of some been collecting relics of an Eng-to heaven. The odour was pungent mysterious surge of the crowd, and land that is past, when rushlights and unfamiliar. In the bazaar the hope had brought the light back to still flickered in farm kitchens, pilgrims, now nearly a million in his eyes. But in a second the thatchers plied flourishing number, said that the white liquid waved would surge back again, trade; and agriculture was still was disinfectant...
with a yet more agonising pressure in the "wooden age."
Near the sacred pool, too, there on his frail body. Hour after hour Mainly from neighbouring was a trough of the same liquid. he suffered. The he learnt that his counties he has brought together It was vast and deep, and through-calvary was but half finished. a collection which, if necessarily out the day the ambling cows which "Old man," said his neighbour, incomplete, is of interest both to frequented the streets would be "we must wait until the evening) the countryman and future his-driven through the white pool, now! That is obvious. For do torian.
to emerge redolent of the same you not know that from noon un- Almost everything is made o powerful disinfectant. Harilal til sunset the pool is used from the wood, neatly pegged and without could not understand these things. other bank of the river by the nails, from an eighteenth century The hour dawned when men banda of high caste?" bullock pole and yokes, rescued from a barn roof, to the flat tubs might be made holy by immersion in Har-ki-Pairi. It was at this: used for washing butter after it time that the holy waters of Mother has been taken from the churn
Ganges, bursting out of the hills, and known as the "skeel" in purified the podies of her adorers. Gloucestershire, "trin" in Here
It was at this hour, according to fordshire, and, even more atrangely, as the "mit" in Shrop- the Vedas, that the horse of Vishnu had flown from the mountains, and; shire.
There are rick trimmers and the priests assured the peasants agricultural implements of all that at some periods they could 24th Sept. kinds, old
and, see the mark of the hoof in the re symbols of dinner-hour relief, cesses of the pool.
Marilal took his place in the brewers' cider "gàwns" and "balers." Near is a particularly packed. cavern-like street which! fine set of horse brasses which led to the pool. In an hour he was: 5th Oct. once adorned a farmer's "crack" hedged in from behind by the press 5th Not team on festive occasions, and a of people. He had difficulty, in sot of ten bells used to announce breathing, and his ribs were crush- ed by the struggling press of people, the approach of a farm wagon.
BAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
*
NEW YORK vis Japan, Lo Hokuroku Maru
Sun.,
Direct at Cristobal, Puerto,
Angeles and Panama. Call Kwanto Maru
Sat.,
Colombia, Boston Philadel- Hokai Mara
Seo.,
16th Sept. 18th Oct. 28th Oct.
pala & Baltimore ....
Mon.,
MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS
AIRES
Singapore,
Santos Maru
Wed.,
24th Oct.
Colombo,
Durban, Port
RIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS, Buenos Aires Maru
Arabia Maru
Fri,
Mori.
Elisabeth and Cape Town.
MOMBASA, - ZANZIBAR,
DARES-SALAAM; BEIRA,
LOURENCO MARQUES, Manila Haru DUBBAN, PORT ELIZA
BETH,
CAPE TOWN,
SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS via Bingapore &
measures,
Lighting Problems
Lighting problems are also of
(Continued on Paga 13)
CONSIGNEES
LLOYD. TRIESTINO. (Flotte Riunita Lloyd Triestino, Marittima Italiana E., Sitmar")
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
Steamer
“CLARA CAMUS" [From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI, PORT SAID, SUEZ, KÁRACHT, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG & SINGAPORE
formed that all Goods are being land.
Consignees of Cargo are hereby in For five hours he stood, battered ed. at their risk into the Godowns of and exhausted,
the Hong Kong, and Kowloon Whart As the darkness came, there was & Godown Company,.Ltd, at Kowloon,
special interest. Rushes, for some relief, and by straining his whence and/or from the wharves de 6th Oct.example, their outer fibres peeled neck, he could catch with his livery may be obtained.
off, would be dipped into fat un-ostrils the suspicion of a broath of here, unless notice has been given 48 til they were thick enough to burn slowly.. Here is an oak cool, untainted air. 19th Sept. bark container, found in a farm
}
extenis.
Optional cargo will not be landed
Excitement hours prior to vessel's'arrival, but car- waxed, high. Very soon the first ried on from port to port to the final 4th Oct attic, the iron dipping part in of the pilgrims would surge down port of call to which the option
which the fat was melted, and the steps, flung themselves into the 20th Sept. flually the holder for the burning waters, duck their heads, and there aftor walk with heads in the air as 2nd Oct.rushes.
From another farm near Weo-men who have found redemption 20th Sept. bley, where candles were home and salvation...
Colombo.....*12*U4E
..
MELBOURNE, BRISBANE, Brisbane Maru
Sat.,
SYDNEY: WELLINGTON Melbourne Maru
Sat.,
6th Nov.
& AUCKLAND direct ....
BOMBAY & KARACHI vis†Argun Marn
Wed.,
Singapore, Penang and Manila Mara Colombo....
Thurs.,'
Thurs.,
Himalaya Maru
Tuen,
Thurs.,
JAPAN via Takas & Kouluar Canada Maru
Fri
KEELUNG via Bwatow and Hozan Maru
Amoyeccioneu Canton Meru TAKAO via SWATOW and Dell Maru
AMOY
Sur.,
Sim
Thurs.,
CALCUTTA Via Singapore, Hamburg Maru Belawan Dali, & Rangoon - Hague Mari
JAPAN POETS
Manjiu Mara Direct called at Bhavnagar
Omits Parts Marked.
For Further Particulars Please apply to ;-
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA,
Telephone 28061
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the
All claims against the vessel must 18th inat will be subject to rent be presented to the undersigned on or
Steamers
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN?
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Sails
21st September
SHANGHAI KOBE- YOKOHAMA
HONOLULU VICTORIA.
AND VANCOUVER
Special C.P.R. Reduced Fares
Europe and Return ales Around the World Summer Excursions to JAPAN and MANILA,
for
to
·Van-
Victoria
Arrive
4 Oct.
•
Hong Shang Naga Kobe Yoko Honolulo couver Kong hal WAKI
hama Leave Leave Arrive Læsve Leuvá
Learo Emp. of Japan Sept. 21 Sept. # Sept. 26 Sept. 28 Oel.
5 Oct. 7 Oct. 9 Oct. 11 Oct. 13 Emp. of Asia Oct.
Oct. 21 Oct. 24 Oct. 28 Nov 2 Nov. 7 Emp. of Canada Oct. 19 Oct. 21
Nor. 19 Emp. of Russia Nov. 2 Nov. 4 Nov 6 Nov. 8 Nov. 10
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TO MANILA
EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA
For further information plea so apply to:-
Sept. 27. .Oct. 12.
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Telephone: Passenger 20752 GACANPAC: Passenger Dept.
Freight 20042 NAUTILUS: Freight Dept. Canton Agents: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
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SERVICE,
1st Oct. Tripoli, Havre and Liverpool.
SERVICE.
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NEW YORK "MARON"
18 Sept. Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore vis Manila, Stralta, Suez, and Genua.
PACIFIC SERVICE. (via KOBE & YOKOHAMA.)
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18 Bepf Victòria, Vancouver and Seattle..
INWARD SERVICE. "AENEAS".
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made up to 1866, comes the last But he did not know the magni- before the 27th Inst. or they will not 12th Ock unused batch of wicks before tude of that crowd which now be recognized.
home industry yielded to pro packed every alley, leading to the All broken, chafed, and damaged Enjoy Your Short Lesie in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Sydney-19 Duft, Goods are to be left in the Godowns, 16th Sept.gress.
head of the sacred steps. It seem where they will be examined on the 28rd Bopt: There are many examples of ed, indeed, as if the very walls 18th ist: at 10 m. by our surveyors 20th Bopt. other forms of country industry, of the hourses would collapse with Mesars Goddard & Donglan,
including chair-making, and an the strain, despin the case of dutiable cargo, con- STRANARS: DAS Hong Kong old loom for weaving halters, Men and women were being im gees are requested to Inform the TAIPING Import Exports Office that they CHANGTE which saw steady service until paled on jutting corners of the have such good for examination TAIPING quite recently. It was used at masonry, and others slipped to the No Fire Insurance has been afscted. CHANGTE Leominster up to 1920, and its ground, unconscious, when the pres Bill of Lading will be Scountersigu former owner was reputed to sure on human lungs became too ed by s make finer halters than any face great to bear The alleys met in a tory could produce.
cleared square, where police hid
LLOYD TRIESTINO Queen's Building. Hong Kong, 12th September, 1884..
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