P&O-BRITISH INDIA-ARCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, AUGUST 5. 1935
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
TAKING CARGO FOR
Straits. Java, Basma. Ceylon. Trdia. Persian Gulf. West Indies, Mauritius Exxast and South
Africa, Queensland Ports, and Red Sea, Egypt. Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe,
PENINSULA & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY
DIRECT ROYAL
STEAMERS
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM GOVERNMENT
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS]
President Liners
ANNOUNCE REDUCED FARES BETWEEN
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
FIRST CLASS:
Now US$45.00
Formerly HK$130,00
TOURIST CLASS
Pres. Hoover & Pres. Coolidge
US$30.00
All Other Steamers:
US$25.00
HK$ 97.00 HK$ 88100
ENCLOSED THIRD "CLASS
Pres. Hoover & Pres. Coolidge.
All Other Steamers
US$15.00 US$14.00
HK$ 38.00
HKS 36.00
SS.
Frons Tony Hong Kong
About
KAISAR-I-HIND st" BHUTAN
1933. 11,000 10th Aug. 6,000 17th Aug.
RANCHI -BEHAR
NALDERA
† SOUDAN
RANPURA RAJPUTANA +*BURDWAN:
CHITRAL CATHAY *↑ SOMALI
RAWALPINDI
CORFL
17.000 24th Arg. 6,000 21x Aug.
16,000 7th Sept. 7,000, 14th Sept
17,400 21st Sept 17,000 5th Det. 6,000 12th Oct
15.000 19th Oct. 15,000 2nd Nor. ***,000 9th Now
Destination
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp &:Full Rombay, Marseilles & London.
Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London. Hamburg, Rotterdam Antwerp. & Foll
Bombay, Diafseilles & London. Marseilies, Havre, London, Ham- barg. Antwerp, Rotterdam, & Fall Marseilles & London.
Bombay, Marseilles & London Bbay. Mars. Havre, L'don, H.
·B'da, A'werp & Bail Bombay. Marseilles & London. Bombay. Mareeïlles & London. Marseilles, Havre, London, Bam-
burg Rotterdam, Antwerp Foll 17,000 16th Nov. Marseilles & Londo 14,000 30th Nov. Bombay, Marseilles & Lendon,
Cargo only. + Calls Casablanca.
Calls Port Sudan.
D
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo Constantinople. Piraeus, Symrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Kaedival Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA
TIL AWA
SANTHIA
TALMA SIRDHANA TAKADA
1935 8th Aug 10,000
8,000 17th Aug. 10,000 -20th Aug. $300. 13th Sept. 7,000 27th Sept
APCAR
Singapore, Penang Rangoon and
Calcutta
Calls Port Swettenham
Wat vacation trips on
the mcreasing popularity) so1 Dancing and musle bring | time là 12,00 zoon from Fort Wu- Ziam on Saturdays and Wednes the pleasure to the evening hours. Great Lakes, the Canadian: Pacific The schedule makes it possible daya, 1.00 pm from Port Arthur. has expanded its Great Lakes to take an enjoyable week's trip, arriving in Port McNicoll at $.90 Steamship service to include calls xolas either way, with overnight am eastern standard, time, on
Port Ar at Port Arthur on westbound tops at both ends. Sallies Sazur Mondays and Fridays
day, the round trip is completed ther was in the schedule for an voyagez as "well as eastbound
the following Friday: Salling eastbound call but the call on the The Great Lakes make this
Wednesday, the round trip is west
is westbound trip has
Dot been in continent almost unique for an inland was voyage, part of which completed on Monday. The steam effect for several years.
Attractive all-expense tours 31. is entirely out of sight of lander, leave Port McNicoll at 5,00
on Wednesdays and
"
Attractions that have been driving at Port for- very low cost have been arranged i
days, swgiving at
at to provide happy combinations of ing an increasing number of paa 6.45 am, and Fort William at 250 rail trips overland and steamship sengers tnclude a change of air, am, on Mondays and Fridays, in cruises across the Lakes, with refreshing coolness, magnificent me to connect with train leay-surely stop-over at famous. Thes scenery, complete rest, and all my dock at. 8.00 am, eastern tion resorts. There is a nine-day the joys of shipboard. The Canar standard time, making connec-wastbound tour between Toronto dian. Pacific Great Lakes steam tions with train No. 1 leasing Fort and Winnipeg and a ten-day cast- ers this year have been outfitted William station for the West at bound tour from Winnipeg to Nia- with deck sports, beleding 7.35 am, centmi standard time gara Falls, with return trip in quoita, shuffleboard, and deck On the eastbound tip departure both cases
THE
FETTER
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"You"look frozen, 边 down the stairs and, wide-eyed, as a knock sounded on paused. SAILINGS She ran
back into. the drawing-room. It the front door.
Haven't you a fire anywhere?"
She walked in a daze, to the Who could it be? was dark there now. With slith
The knock sounded again, louder, drawing-room. She stood, facing trembling fingers she drew the curtains across the windows. determined, persistent. The light-him, in the place where the hearth-f She piled on coal, turned on alled windows would betray the fact ng should have been. She dutch-
Make the lights.
the room that she was at home. Besides, ed the black coat tightly round her. lighter, brighter! It had been sad where else should she be bar sit-She looked like a frail, terrified and cold too long. She took down ting quietly at home on the evening child. Her stiff lips whispered':
**Twenty years !** from the mantelpiece the ugly. of her sister's funeral?
"Yes" She beaty.
His voice was bleak. old-fashioned
Sitting quietly at home! ornaments she had always hated. and took glanced down at her dress, scared, "It's a long time to wait, Eliza- them to the kitchen and banged sobered, all her madness spent beth."
"You-waited?"" ther broke It seemed as if she As she sped through the hall
Now is the time to visit, Australia & New Zealand them together, shivering a little as She must not be caught like this.
--
And I had
"I suppoose, 50. Anyway, lands of Sunshine and Romance. "Down Under" you will feel a/were breaking Charlotte Char-she caught up the long black co never married. new being and even if you are not inclined towards Suring. Fishing, lotte, who had been ill these many which she had worn that day and work" He moved nearer. "I - Shooting or Mountaineering-you will find that the Antipodes have plenty weeks, and whom she had nursed had left lying on the all-seat. She derstood everything to offer you-including 25/- for your pound.
On the way down your life aboard will be as you wish, quiet hectic for the E. & A.. will humour your every whim
And by the way, there is no additional charge for Deck Cabins and there is of course a Sun Deck Swimming pool, an Orchestra and a me Laundry.
A Surgeon and Stewardess are at your disposal and last but not
I knew it
so loyally, untiring, unaided. But forgot her shippers. The knocking was of no use to ryse. You were [completely dominated by her.“ And
all the time Charlotte had been had recommenced. she had been thinking" of this hour
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She opened the door and peered I was making a bare living. VICAR ARRESTED IN, WHIRLPOOLS SEEN
OT
A man slipped quickly inside, He smiled a little sadly. "Pro 3 when her fetters would be broke out
the Harley-street specialist now, Eliza- Yes, that was what she was break-shut the door, and stood
ancient fetters.
least we had almost forgotten-the cuisine will set you listening eagerlying really, not ancient china.. but mat, facing her gravely. She gavebeth And-well, I've come back!
for the gong!
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japai und Hong Kong to Australia.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following: The Union S.S. Ca's Steamers to the United Kingdom via Ner Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & O, Branch Service of Steamers to London via Suez. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canalı
ja Ettle gasp:
“Leonard!”.
to fetch you.”
She swayed from bim, her little bands falling limply away He from her coat.
Even when i Charlotte had been obstinate, had refused to have My dear! I've only just heard
as I knew." any but the seventy-fire-fear-old I came as soon
doctor who had practised in the village before Elizabeth, or Char- lotte herself for that matter, had been born: Elizabeth had ance suggested calling in the young doctor who had established him-
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILING 5 self at the other end of the village.
TANDA
XANKIN
NELLORE
1935
7,000 31st Ang. Manila, Rabaul Brisbane, 7,000 4th Oct. Melbourne & Elobart. 7,000 2nd Nov. 1
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
TANDA
*SOUDAN TALMA
NALDERA RANPURA SIRDHANA
“BURDWAN. FAJPUTANA NANKIN
TAKADA
* cargo only.
RUNAWAY DRIVE IN CAR
Boy Crashes At 50 M.P.H
NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
STREET
Bankruptcy Warrant
Served
It fell open and The Rev. Samuel
The saw the dress. His amazed
Shannon,
glance strayed down to her shoes. Vicar of St. Luke's, Leicester. "What does this mean, dear?" was arrested recently when talk She laughed a little shrilly.
ing to a friend in Gallowtree Gate, in the centre of the city
ON LAKE
Strange Scenes In Switzerland
EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS
Geneva. Earthquake shocks were experi “Oh, nothing! Only that I went Two County-court officials, enced in western Switzerland re- mad for an hour. Not. Not for
after reading a warrant, offered cently. Reports from Lucerne, - so long. Just for a moment.”| to take Mr. Shannon in a taxi, aut Frazenfeld, Staafa, Bingwill and She laughed again. "If I'd know he declined, and, chatting with various parts of the Bernese Ober- that you were free...but then the officials, walked to Leicester land indicate that the vibrations may not have been free.If I'd prison. As he went through the were in some cases very pro- |even known that you were alive
But Charlotte had been angry, and Elizabeth had not persisted For Sydney once had had been glad not to per- sist. She had turned away, saying nothing. afraid lest Charlotte
....and still wanted me.....Look Bates he waved to a number of nounced
The earthquakes resulted in should see the sudden cisd look in
A might adventure of two Lon-at me and say if you still want people who had followed him
The warrant was issued on panic breaking out in many re- her eyes, the sudden hope...haddon boys was described at the me."
June 7 following the vicar's non-staurants Big blocks of houses when Charlotte guessed that her suster Southend Court recently
"Why dear, you're beautiful!
Jappearance at Leicester Rank-in Zurich trembled perceptibly. wanted her to die?
they were each fined £5 for driv-And anyway, I'd have loved you if
ruptcy Court, and it was suspend-Church bells rang of their own Now the room was light, bright, ing away 2 car without the you hadn't been. But tell me ed for ten days so that he could accord, clocks stopped, crockery 7,000 5th Ang. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Zoke-
hama, Yokkaichi & Nagoya,
owner's consent. ... 5 p.2.
1why..." warm, cheerful.
take services during Whitsun. was smashed and furniture dis- The 7,000
Elizabeth pushed aside Chaz 6th Any. Shai. Moj, Kobe & Yokohama. -
ear, it was stated.
She drew away from him" "Yes,
placed 10,000 7th Aug. Amoy, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe &
lotte's needlework table, the two driven from Southend at one There's something I must tell you Osaka.
She o'clock in the morning and later ........ about that momentary" - n3d- 16,000 8th Aug. Shai Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. old-fashioned easy chairs. 17,000 22nd Aug Shanghai Kobe & Yokohama. rolled up the hearthrug and push it crashed into a fence, and ditchness...."
8,000 22nd Ang Amoy, Shai, Moji, Kobe & Osaked it underneath the couch. Then at Pitses and was practically He interrupted her
4th Sept. Shanghai, Moj, Kobe & Yokohama.
she began to dance humming wrecked 17,000 5th Sept Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama
6,000
1,000
1935.
5th Sept. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Osaki &jsoftly to herself the tunes she had}"
known from girlhood; then sud-
Yokohama.
7,000- 5th Sept. Amor, S'hai, Moji Robe & Osaka denly dancing more swiftly, bom
ALL DATES are approximate and sub jeet to alteration without notice.
All Cabin "All's well
are fitted with Electric Fans or Punk Leave System.
Steamers on London and Aus- Of the
tralian Lines are fitted with Lazndries. Par- "céls measuring"not more than: 5 en. 4. will be received at the Company's Office up to Noos
PiO
Statement, To Police
Wax
In a statement made to the police the eldest boy said:
"You're
overstrained.
wrönght, I can understand”!
She touched her dress. |not speaking ofthis. I'm speak-
MAN WRONGLY CONVICTED
Compensation From Home Office
Foam Jets
In a beer garden near Zurich guests had to hold on to chairs and tables to prevent falling. Jets - of white foam and gigantie bubbles and whiripdois appeared of on the surface of the Lake of
Zurich
ming more loudly, beating down in I do not know where we went, ing of something that happened! When John Binney, her heart the clamant, insistent I told my friend not to drive mad- before. I got desperate; Leo-Rockingham-s
At St. Gallen. Neuchatel, and 15. He was travelling at 50 miles nard, and when waiting was near- appeared at Shef memory of Charlotte.
Interlaken hundreds of people ran an hour when at a sharp bend hely over I got weary of writing I court recently on
ten-into the open: In some cases, the Surely, surely she had amashed seemed to lose las nerve and let thought I'd break my chains, but I relating to arrears
shocks lasted 20 seconds. ber fetters at last......or would zo the wheel and the car crashed forged another fetter that will alance amounting
Inhabitants of the outskirts of memory be there still, an unbreak into some railings.
ways hold me prisoner, away from respect of his wife, Mr G. E able, invincible fester, denying her "The tar tipped sideways, glass you. And it's still Charlotte Ckell, for Mr. Binney, said that Genevs claim to have felt seismic freedoen, denying her peace. splintered and we were both in-that's the fetter. If Td known, he understood that Birney had shocks, but the instruments at the For further information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply would Chariotie's face still be be jured
I'd have been patient for a little previously received 2200 com- observatory, which are antiquat- The Agents:
pensation from the Home Office led registered nothing special. in respect of a conviction which The seismographs in other parts had been quashed.
Switzerland were violently dis- "An offer by Binney to pay placed, and in
the fine 250 down and 259 a week was struments were
out of action: gistrates. lby the force of the disturbanc
on the day previous to sailing, T.
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
She paused. Her hisper.
fore her eyes, Charlotte's voice The younger boy, who was taken longer. ever in her ears, Charlotte's to hospital with injuries to his memory ever in her heart? head at first told the police that
She came to an abrupt stop, arid he had been attacked by son AP&O BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL. HONGKONG (the fevered flush drained from her later he paid he had
face, leaving her white-cheeked, any driving,
You see, Leonard
haded Charlotte
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