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THE CHINA, MAIL. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1934
Cardinal Pacelli, Secretary of State of the Vatican, and papal legate at the recent international, Eucharistic Congress in Buenos Aires, in shown here riding with President Augustin Justo of Ar gentina. He is endeavouring to get warring Bolivia and Paraguay to end the long candlet.
Arrow Of Eros
7.
(Continued From
Page. 9).
DOCKYARD CLUB FUNCTION
Prize-Giving And
Concert
COMMODORE PRESENT
A very enjoyable evening was spent on Monday by the members and friends of the Royal Dock- yard Recreation Club on the occa- sion of the annual distribution of prizes won in the various sections. In connection with the distri- bution of prizes, a concert arrang- ed by Mr. Bruce Wilson, was given in the Club Room, the resources of which were taxed to the uttermost. The artistes were: Mrs. G. W. Evans, Soprano, Messrs.. W. J. T. Phelps & H. Anniss, Tenors, W. H. Billing, Baritone, W. Gill, Elocu- tionist, G. H. Aah, Humourist Dick Barty, Entertainer, and H. N. Moran, Violinist.
£12 (1st Class)
$8 (Tourist),
HOLIDAY
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Passengers may remain on board and will be provided with meals and accommodation without extra charge during ship's
Steamers
stay in Manila, Leaves Manila 23rd December. Arrives Hong Kong early morning 25th December.
HOMEWARD SAILINGS
Van
Mr. A. W. Watson, Chief Con-
Hong Shang Naga- Kobe Yoko Honolula couver structor, and Chairman of the
Kong
saki
kama
Victoria Leave Arrive Leave Leave Leave Leave Club in asking Mrs. Frank Elliott
Arried to present the prizes referred to Empr. of Russia Jan. 16 Jan. 18 Jan. 20 Jan. 22 Jan. 24
Empr. of Canada ..Dec. 14 Dec. 16
Dec. 19 Dec. 21 Dec. 28 Jan. 1
Feb. the many social engagements of Empr. of Japan...Jan. 29 Jan. 31 Feb. 3 Feb. 5 Feb. 11 Feb, 16 the Commodore and Mr. Elliott, Empr. of Asia.... Feb. 13 Feb. 15 Feb. 17 Feb. 19 Feb. 21 Mar. 2 and voiced the thanks of the mem- Empr. of Canada..Feb. 28 Feb. 28
Mar, 3 Mar. 5 Mar. 12 Mar. 17 Empr. of Russia ..Mar. 8 Mar. 10 Mar. 12 Mar. 14 Mar, 16
Mar. 25 Empr. of Japan..Mar. 22 Mar. 24. Mar. 27 Mar. 29 Apr. 4 Apr. 11 Empr. of Asia ....Apr. 5 Apr. 7 Apr. 9 Apr. 11 Apr. 13 Apr. 20 Apr. 26
witty pressure work-
artist. The cost of a single pair of walking--past the statue. She felt bera for their attendance. ber silk stockings would keep him that it was ironical that the lithe The Commodore in
to the for a week. He talked freely be-God of Love should be poised there speech referred
of his shafts at under which everyone was cause he imagined that she was in as if aiming one much the same position as himself, her. The flower-sellers were offer-jing and stated that he was con- a student.
ing roses now in place of the violeta vinced the social activities of the
On many occasions she en-of early spring, and each day she Club were largely responsible for. deavoured to tell him the truth, but carried a fragrant bunch back to the spirit of co-operation which was so evident throughout the her courage always failed her at her fat. the last minute. Paul was 80 Then ons afternoon she saw him Establishment.
In addition to the Commodore transparently honest himself that there, contemplating the statue. Hej she feared he would resent her was without a hat, and he looked and Mrs. Elliott there were. pre- thin and weary. She was on the vent, Engineer Captain R. C. Hu- deception. SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu.
CHICHIBU MARU (Kobe direct)... Wednesday, 5th Dec. at 6 a.m.)
One afternoon they had travelled opposite side of the road, but with-gill, Chief Engineer, Mr. H. Mar- TATSUTA MARU
Wednesday, 12th Dec. at 10 a.m. hy bus out to Kew Gardens, and, out heed she dashed into the mov-tin; Superintending Electrical En- ASAMA MARU
Wednesday, 9th Jan, at 10 a.m. after they had feasted on the beau-ing traffle to reach him before he gineer, and Mrs. Martin, Mr. J. F. ty of the bluebells, and while they disappeared into the throng. She Ardron, Superintending Civil En- were sitting on a wooden seat, he risked death more than once before gineer, and Mrs. Ardon, Lieut. Commander A. B. Coventry, Tor- quoted from Alfred Noyes's poem: she caught him.
He was stepping off the pavement pedo Engineer Officer, and Mra. as she came to his side and gripped Coventry, Mr. A. G. Potter, Naval him desperately by the arm.
Store Officer,
Rev. F. N. "You!" he said, turning quickly. Chamberlain, Chaplain. "Paul, you must listen to me, you
Mrs. Frank Elliott, gracefully must!"
presented the prizes and was the He walked beside her, and they recipient of a bouquet presentedj mounted the steps of the memorial, by Mrs. E. Newnham, the wife of as if on this slight elevation they the Vice-Chairman and the even- could talk in greater privacy. ing was brought to a close by "Why didn't you come to me or hearty cheer for the Commodore and Mrs. Elliott and the organ- telephone me?" she asked.
isera.
26th Dec.
Saturday,
YASUKUNI MARU
HAKONE MARU
Friday, Saturday,
8th Dec. 21st Doc.
5th Jan.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Poris.
ATSUTA MARU
Saturday,
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KAMO MARU
Saturday,
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Tuesday,
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Saturday
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SOUTH AMERICA (West Const) via Japan. Honolulu.
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Wed,
"The nightingale is rather rare, But still, they say, you'll hear
him there,"
Elspeth chimed in:
"At Kew, at Kew in lilac lime, And, oh, so near London!" They held hands entranced by the beauty of their surroundings and the words they had just uttered.
She had loosened her hold on her bag and it fell to the ground, its contents spilling out over the grass. Too Inte she saw the photograph of herself in her presentation gown that she had cut from an illustrated weekly some time before.
"Who is the lady?" he asked. She passed it on him, her cheeks flaming.
Beneath the picture was her real name.
He looked long at the photograph, and she saw his hand clenching til the knuckles showed white.
"I did not wish to be made game of any longer."
"If I had been poor and pretend-| ed I was rich you'd only have laugh- ed, Paul, wouldn't you?" She spoke with difficulty, for her lips trembled
BO.
"Probably," he replied. He had been staring hungrily at her, trying to assuage his longing for the sight| of her.
"Well, was it so terribly wrong "Are you Elspeth Bolton, Andrew for me to try and escape from the Bolton's daughter?" ho asked oppression of wealth for a while?" tensely.
He made no reply. *
She could only nod, her throat "I enjoyed it all so much, and seemed to have contracted so that it would have been perfect- she could not speak.
"You've been
except.
playing a game,"
"What?" he asked quickly.
and
EUROPEAN STILL MISSING
S.P.C.A. Inspector
The whereabouts of Mr. F.`E. Webb, an inspector of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animala, who has been reported missing since 8 o'clock on Monday afternoon, is still a mystery.
The missing man had been stay. ing for some time at the Airlie Hotel, but he left on Tuesday
the low despair of his voice was "Except that I fell in love with with the intention, it is supposed, even worse than if he had bellowed you," she swayed slightly as she of taking rooms elsewhere. Whe- at her. "But what has been a jokej spoke, and he caught her in histher.he did, so or not is not defin- to you has been the most serious arms. And there in crowded itely known, as he was not seen thing in my life."
Piccadilly, with the world passing after 3 p.m. on that day. He left her quickly, and though by at. their feet, he kissed her. 30th Jan. she called his name he did not turn, The flower-sellers nudged each but hurried away out of sight. other and whispered; but Eros Each day she waited, hoping for showed no sign, though once again some sign from him, but none came, his arrow had gone home. »^ At the end of a week Elspeth poc- 24th Jan keted her pride, and went after him
Angeles and Panama.
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Sun
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to his studio. The little green door on which she knocked brought back a flood of memories. If only he would open it and his lean, clever 2nd Jan, face light at the sight of her.
But instead the slovenly care taker who shuffled to the door told
THE END
RADIO
(Continued from Pagtis.) ›
Programme from Z.E.K. on a frequency 8.30-10 p.m. European. Recorded of 40 kilocycles.
her that Mr Sutherland had gons 8.30-9.03 p.m.-Le Bourgeois Gentfl-The away and had left no address. homme Suite for Orch. (R. Strauss) Op. 60-Walther Straram Orchestra of Elspeth walked away in the grip of Paris.
icy desolation., Paul meant every-1. Overture
6th Dec,thing to her now; she thought of 2. Mennett; (b) Courante.
4th J. him every hour. Her old existence Entry and Dance of the Tallors
had no further attraction dances, . The Dinner Music. cocktail parties, shows, all wereį
4. Prelude to Act II-Intermezzo.
9.03-9.30 p.m. Variety..
7th Dec meaningless because he was gone. Songs--
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19th Dec. The humming traffic and its crowd- In the little white Church on the Hill No claims will be admitted after
Jamca Molton (Tenor)
ed thoroughfares Increased her A Broken Rosary 20th Dee loneliness and heartache. Useless 2nd Jan, to look for him amongst so many
millions.
10th Dec.
Her aunt returned from her 11th Dec, sojourn in Jersey and found Elspeth - listless and without interest in the 9th Day things that had once engrossed her. 18th Dec. You need a change, my child. 18th Doc. We'll go over to Paris for month
for two."!! 18th Dec
Pinna Solo
The King's Horses Medley of Marches Rafe da Costa. Vocal
Ahl the Moon is here! Turn back the clock
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* Ramona and her Grand Piano.
Lover of my Dreams Songs-
Mad Dogs and Englishmen
Noel Coward (Baritone).
But Elspeth Implored her desper 9.30 pt-Router Press Bulletins,
ately to let her remain in London, tations, or though she asked herself why. She g.35-10 pin Debroy Somers Band. scarcely dared hope that they would Fanfare Selection meet again,
The Open Road A Hiking Medley
arr. Debroy Somers) Lionel Monckton Memories
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