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THE PALIMPSEST
(Continued from Page 103.
The turn of the pages told Deve- fril that the Saint had fini"bed the description, past as an etching, of the name be e's prototy
had given to St There, came, a′′ the brows.
sentment?
The Saint
other-wozidly
for that even though the
humour of the story,
zhard went. hay
Deverill saw him stiffen zlightly. Would he Tal to nee it at all. tching of Would he laugh or would he be an-
Was
This wonte
for those
He was neither of these things compelled to slee For
end he
The two shad sat qu
porum on Hong Kons dering, then
be ter provided one opened a draw sought something
"I know that
desk and for $3,245 cool
the
could not live behind that philoso- phic front. The delicate thin gers ficked the pages. For a
speak for themselves as second he batted to consider
fiction need for providing accommodation term or two and passed serenely
does not interest you said Deve- during the cold winter nights for on. Then he came to the cliuill with an uneasy titter. "It is the unemployed and for those who Pilgrim, the erudite and holy, sud-
merely a question: of all.”
cannot afford to pay for a night's denly revealed by an accident as
Suddenly the Saint turned.
lodging. something utterly different, a wolf
**Pat up your hands, you blasted lin lamb's clothing, holding up his
black-mailez snapped the Saint mask of venerability to hide the fact that be controlled a very eff and the little author found himself cient organisation for forging bank looking at the dark blue ring with notes. If the Saint had recognised a black centre presented by the trict of Yanmati is also badly and the Committee tic pointed directly between his earnestly hope that, with the the portrait he might not stand foreshortened barrel of an automa-wanted.
TRIAL OF A PEER OF THE REALM
(Continued from Page · 81
eyes
Deverill
quavered
With the present depression the need for such shelbers has become even more manifest.
A shelter in the populous dia-
BARRER VIEREINSEN LINE
YORK." SAN.
PANAMA CANAL Ports.
Next Saimg
M.S. "TAI YANG”
on
18th NOV.
ARRIVAL DATES
San Francisco & Los Angeles Panama Canal
12th & 14th Dec
Zone 22nd- Dec.
DODWELL & CO
Queen's Bulkdings
ECONOMIC
1rents
New York
29th. Dec.
LTD.
Telephone 28021
SIEGE IN
NEXT FEW DAYS
{Continued from Page 1)
The New Zealand and: Nor-
ment in currencies would be made to Italy, so that Italy could
ob-
generous support of the Public, they will be able to equip and run this truch-needed shelter in Kow- "Put 'em up, rapped out the loon and to continne the other two Saint in most unsaintly mode.
shelters.~* "Quite." said the little author
Last winter the money spent on faintly. "Oh, quite.”
the two shelters then in being was Think you'll soak
eb 2** me,
tover $4,600, and, in order to carry "You'll sell growled the Saint There now follows the imprese this at a price to keep your for this winter, gifts to the amount two
out our three shelter programme wegian Governments are the only tain goods from Switzerland, but countries to name definite no currencies for making par sive ceremony which brings the mouth shut."
chases elsewhere —Trans-Ocean.” of $5,000 will be required.
dates, both specifying November
Service, proceedings to a close. The Gar-
not at all." quaver Donations may be sent to the 15, so that expectations here are Ham-ter King of Arms proclaims that
ed: Deverill
Hom. Treasurer, Mr. Andrew that in all probability the sanc & the Lord High Steward is about
The Saint shifted his position Cheung, No. 9 Norfolk Road, Kow- tions will be applied first to dissolve his commission, ADC,
and pressed a "beil push.
loon Tong, and to the Hon. Secre-November 15. advancing to him, returns to him Bombay, Marseilles-&-Loados----
Well, think again" said the tary, Miss Baby How Fung, c/o Marseilies. "Havre, London, Ham-the White Staff, the symbol of his
Saint with a particularly nasty Gilman & Co., 41 Des Vœux-Road, barg, Antwerp, Rotterdam," & office."
look
"Ah. Morris, this futile Central Hull
2nd Nov Bombay. Marseilles & London. 8th Nov. Straits, Colombo & Bombay.
9th Nov. Marseilles, Herre, London,
burg
Rotterdam, Antwerp Hall
$5.000
5.000
+SOMALI
2,000
RAWALPINDI -
**CORFT".
"HANGALORE
17.000 16th Nov. 14,000-30% Nov. 6,000 7th Dec
FRANCHI SNALDERA +BHUTAN
CARTHAGE- **BEHAR
SRAJPUTANA *SOUDAN
SCHITRAL ¿CATHAY
BURDWAN
$RAWALPINDI
Cargo only.
17,000. 14th Dec. 29th Dec. 6,000 4th Jan
16.000
Marseilles & London
CLEARING-HOUSE SYSTEME". Bernes The Federal Govern- onment has decided in favour of an embargo on arms export to both WHAT ANSWERS REVEALED Italy and Abyssinia and the ap plication of financial sanctions The League of Nations Secre-
against Italy. tariat announces that answers Regarding economic sanctions, received to various proposals rethe Government is probibiting the real that 38 States agree to the expart of key products in view of embargo on arms export. 20 to the inability of Italy to pay Street Sleepers Shelter Society financial sanctions. 11. to import promptly for purchases of Swiss
N. E. POLLOCK,
Chairman
This the Lord High Steward uttle wart has rumbled us some Thanking you for inserting this receives standing up, and, holding how. He's trying a speck of black letter. the Staff with both hands high What do we do about it?** above his head so that all may see,} "Choke him and throw him --in saaps it in two to symbolise the the river with the tide rumming Ha-conclusion of his duties.
ont," said Morris, turning-up his cuffs. He wore the expression of
Bombay. Marseilles & London Pombay, Marseilles & London Marsellies, Havre, London, Ham-
burg, Adam., Antwerp & Hall. 14500 11th Jan. Bombay, Marseilles & Lendon. 6000 18th Jan Marseilles, Havre, London,
burg, R'dam & Hall- 17,000 25th Jan Bombay, Marseilles & London 7,000 1st Feb. Marseilles, Havre, London,
burg, R'dan Antwerp & Hal. 15,000 8th Feb. Marseilles & London. 15,000 22th Feb. Marseilles & London.
6,000 29th Feb. Marseilles, Havre, London, Ram- burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp &
17,000 7th Mar
Huil
Bombay, Marseiller & Londori.
Calls Tangier
+ Calls Casablanca. all vessels may call at Nalta.
So ends one of the oldest legal Ham-ceremonies in the world.
Frequent-connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Istanbal, Piraeus, Symma and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA
TALMA
SIRDHANA TAKADA TILAWAN BANTHIA
10,000 9th Nor.
8,000 22nd Nov.. 7,000 6th Dec. 10,000 20th Dec. 8,000 3rd Jan.
APCAR
a terrier whose master has just said "Rats."
"How say you, Edward Lord de Clifford, are you guilty of the
“Amusing, but not practical,” the felony whereof you stand indicted Saint demurred. "We'll for him or not guilty?**
without that risk." The automa
MARKETS FOR
JAPANESE GOODS
IN PHILIPPINES
(Continued from ›Page 4)
prohibition, 11 to export prohibi-exports, which must be paid. by tion, the States accepting the at- Italy to a corresponding amount ter two proposals being South under the clearing-house system. Africa, Australia, Belgium, Great It is understood that the League Britain, Esthonia, France, Guste-will accept this compromise as a mala, Liberia, Luxembourg. New faithment of Swiss obligations
Zealand and Soviet Russia, while under the Covenant-Beuter. The speaker is the Clerk of tic made a gesture like a sergeant-
six States have declared them- INDIA TAKES ACTIONI Parliaments of the United King-
selves willing to offer mutual Geneva="" Agreements continus major. "Take him downstairs.” dom of Great-Britain and re-
Downstairs revealed how the
compensation to make good the to be received regarding the im- land; for only the third time in Saint's press could print other
“Open Door” Policy? Present United States trade ob losses arising among the States position of the sanctions against 100 years a Peer of the Realm of things than archeological pamph-
Italy, the Indian Government be- England is about to be tried by lets with beautifully reproduced stacles to the Philippines in the that apply sanctions.
Besides these, Switzerland and ing the latest to decide to apply his "peers that is. by his
photographs of "Hand queru and form of quotas and excise taxes,
Seven nations have now told "equals and fellow-members of pestle from the Mildenhurst Great and other barriers to take effect Luxembourg have also prohibited financial and economic sanctions. the League of Nations that they SAILINGS the House of Lords
Barrow," sheets that featured the when the Philippines Common- the export of war materials to
wards Abyssinia. He stands accused of "felonious words, "Ten Pounds" in impres- wealth is established in November,
[are employing a complete boycott NORWAY'S DECISION ly killing and slaying Dongiassive Gothic lettering and "Bank of have suggested to many observers
Oslo: The Norwegian Govern- embargo, and these includ George Hopkins by driving a England" in a nest of flourishes. that Japan alone might in finture
ing France and Great Britain, and maintain an “open door to Philip-ment notified the League of Na-34 others will employ at least the Singapore, Penang. Rangoon and motor-car recklessly.”
The Saint invited Deverill to Calcutta
tions yesterday that they would The privilege of all peers and
pine commerce.
arms embaryo, while 14" will use handle all he saw freely. He even
trade adhere to sanctions 3 and 4, that financial sanctions. Unleas United States peeresses to be tried in this way instead of by a judge and jury at insisted that he should set his
policy toward the islands is revised of not accepting imports from
Yesterday was the last day of Assizes or the Old Bailey, is as an-hands to the press and to old plates, during the first five years of the italy and not exporting war cient as English law itself
to dab his fingers on the prints Commonwealth regime, a situation materials to Italy, the latter in the time limit allowed for the receipt of replies, and a number It comes to us practically un-ink and smear impressions on the might arise where Japan would be cluding horses, rubber,
of-favourable responses are--ex- pected to-day-Benter changed from the days when the he meant to ert his photograpt the only country capable of offer-minium, scrap-iron, nickel and
Calls Port Swettenham.
Now is the time to visit, Australia & New Zealand
lands of Sunshine and Romance, Down Under" you will feel a new being and even if you are not inclined towards Surfing. Fishing.
ing
the
**
NO VOTE TAKEN The HagueThe Second Cham- ber, having on Friday passed the
feada! lords refused to submit he meant to cut his photograph
Philippines markets iron-ores. themselves to a trial by mere from the cricket team group, en- commoners in the law courts of large it and circulate it among his adequate to maintain normal pros- perity and adequate governmental would thereafter
revenues. the king where the "new-fangled" friends, who Shooting or Mountaineering you will find that the Antipodes have plenty ry system had been introduced identify him as a chief in their The United States already 18 bill authorising Holland's, parti-
secret fellowship, and as cheerfully committed to the quantitative res- cipation in the sanctions
to offer you including 25/- for your round.
On the way down your life aboard will be qs zon wish, quiet or hectic for the E. & A. will humour your every whim.
And by the way, there is no additional charze for Deck Cabins, and there is of course a Sun Deck Swimming pool, an Orchestra and a Sne Laundry.
A Surgeon and Stewardess are at your disposal and last but not least-we had almost forgotten the cuisine will set you listening eagerly for the gong!
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hong Kong to Shenghai and Japan and Hong Kong to Australianza
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:
The Union S.S. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New 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 London via Panama Canal
Southampton "and
Barons' Privilege
25
ducta.
Hampering Measures
POPPY DAY FUND
Two Of Many Ways The Money Is Spent
There are two of the many ways money raised on spent:
nevolen
morder him if he failed to reciprotriction or heavy taxation of Italy, the First Chamber yes The well-known clause in Magna cate their love! Finally, persuad-
parts of Philippines sugar, coconut
without pu passed the Carta which declares that "no man ing Deverill to endorse, in the
and tobacco to the oil, hemp, cordage, shall be judged but by his peers" prudent old fashion that still per-products the chief insular pro- was so far as the barons were consists in Normanshard some dozen cemed, merely the formal recogni-10 notes that were not nearly as tion by King John of a right good as they looked, he promised
After five years of the Coromion- which even in 1215 had been long to negotiate them as occasion de-
manded in the near future.
wealth regime, the Philippines will enjoyed.
"And so, my dear Deverill," he have to levy graduated export| The privilege extends only "toj treasons and felonies and, in the concluded as he hade the little taxes on her important products author farewell at his door, "you to pay off her bonds. These mex-] case of lesser crimes, known "misdemeanours," peers are tried may rest assured that, in the sures, in effect, will hamper at the assizes or the Old Bailey patriarchal phrase, my people will Philippines industrial and commer of all kinds to Italy and Abys
the ordinary way.
be thy people and my troubles very cial growth, unless new markets sinis, has been banned by the de- revision cision, of the federal council in The distinction between felonies closely your own. As regards that are found or some 7,000 2nd Nov,
accordance with Switzerland's ad- e of strict 10.30 Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, sydney and misdemeanours like, many story, publish it by all means made here. $7,000 30th Nov. Melbourne & Hobart.
other distinctions in our law is not The whole of Normanshard will in the face of this situation, herence to the principle
Japan can offer a great industrial neutrality. The Council also de- The 7,000 - 31st Dec..
easily to be understood and while appreciate the joke...
So there for the moment the market, qualiñed for the processing cided yesterday its attitude re- Y a felony is usually more serious
of agricultural raw materials such garding economic sanctions. than a misdemeanour it is not so matter resta
Deverill is much less hearty as sugar and coconut oil; 2 The details have not been an in all cases. »
satirical marine, market capable of using all nounced, but in principle the e- Thus if a peer, by the clever now and not nearly so working of a confidence trick, ob He has lost his "Hail, fellow air of the Philippines hemp and cor- port of certain rawstuns to Italy Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama tained $10,000 from a wealthy but with the sergeant of constabulary dages that is not marketed else is forbidden, but, as
wicket for the cricket where; z metal market, for the ports from Italy, Switzer Amby, Shai, Moj Kobe & Osaka. too trusting stranger, be
he remembers that the immense deposits of chrome ores propose business have
has a cellar full of his in- now being developed in the Philiption basis,
His literary technique pines, - unlimited shi
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SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
Amoy, Shai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohams
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama ad
SIDHANA
2,000
"BANGALORE
6,000
CORFU
14.500
TANDA
TAKADA.
RANCHI
(7,000
“TILAWA
10,00
SEHUTAN
6,000
SNALDERA
16,000
KANKIN
̈÷7,000-
8,000
KEHÄR
6,000
Shanghai Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.” Shanghai, Kobe & Tokohama: Shanghai, Kobe & okohama. Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai &
stand his trial before a
lse pretence
a misdem
alon
confines
ORA
as reg
GA
USD = 400,000 ex-ser-
dependants assisted" of £309,067. The 3,787 honorary local
147 cottage homes for disabled married men unable to secure suitable acco modation
their means
Poppy Day Appeal
acknowledged $1,750.-
160
100-
100
10
10
14.10.-
betributioris:
$2,165
be
should
Exri Fork: - Buildings,
payable
Thomson &
Poppy Day Fund
ALL DATES are approximate ject to alteration without notice."
are fitted with Electric Fans
vale Sterimerson
inty Lines" are #fitted,
melaning not more then.
Company's
«day," previous to saling/R
Noon
All's well
PcO
on the
sight. Agndbooks,
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