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PASSENGER/FREIGHT SERVICE
Outwards
"COBFU" "CANTON"
"CHUBAN”
18th August
Leaves London Due Hongkong
Roth September 17th September 19th October
8th October
"CARTHAGE" 13th October
0th November
10th November
Via Southampton, Port Said, Aden, Bombay, Colombo,
Penang Alugapore
Homewards
Leaves Hongkong Dus London
24th September
"CORFU"
"CANTON" "CHUBAN"
22nd October
"CARTHAGE"
VIA Kingspors,
Outwarde "SINGAPORE"
"SUNAT"
0th November
5th October
2nd November 8th December
19th Navenibes zla December
Penabg, Colomba, Bombay, Aden,
Part Bald & London
FREIGHT SERVICE
Arriving
Zlat bent
August
from Salle For
UM. Kubo, Yukohama UK Char
Yokottama
For
Zatiboang
201
Loading
Blumewarda "SOMALI”
JOUL Augu
"SINGAPORE" 27th Sept.
With überly to call at Delawan
iluile Singapore. tenham. Lotanto, Aden, Fort Baud, Genva, Marseilles. Casablanca, Hasio, Lon- Antwerp, Boiler-
1071,
datn A Hamburg V.K/Condent
before or after Straits Porta and at Bombay it inducement eßers, Tanks available for carriage of Oft in Buik. Space for refrigerated cargo. Limited Passenger accommodaon
BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.
**BIRDUANA" dur 31st Aug.
from Japan
satin 24 Sept. The Singapore, Penang.
"WARLA"
dite Dih tept. kalis 1012) Sept
"SANTHIA"
due 101 Met
Sals Tith Bepi
Ilango & Calcutta
Item Japa
for Alagapura. Ilangoon,
Calcultu Chittagong &
from Calcutta, Janguun
2 Strait
lus Japon
P. & C./B. I. JOINT SERVICE
"OKHLA"
due 9th Sept, ralls 10th Sept,
"OLINDA"
dur 14th Sept. Balls 15th Sept.
from Japan
for Singapure, Colombo, Karachi, Basrab, Abertan, Khorrainshalı. Kuwait direct. uther 1.
Ports Quli
vio Karachi.
from Persian Gulf for Japan
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.S. CO., LTD.
"EASTERN" Aue 15th Sept. from Australia
sach tothy Sept, for Japan
"EASTERN"
fails
from Japan
tor Sandakanı,
Rabaul,
Sydney
&
Isribune.
Melbourne
All vessels have liberty só call as any portá án ok of the route & the route & sailing aro subject to change or adiebdibent with or without notice.
For full particulars apply to:- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
OF HONG KONG LTD. Telephone Nos. 27721-4.
EVERETT LINES
EVERETT ORIENT LINE
Fast regular freight-refrigerator-passenger service to Korea, Japan, Philippines, Indo- China, Siam, Malaya, Pangoon, Calcutta and Chittagong.
"BRADEVERETT”
Arrives Salls
Aug. 31 from Singapore. Aug. 31 for
"NOREVERETT"
Arrives Salls
Købe
Sept. B from Manila.
Yokohama
Penang,
Sept. 1 for Singapore,
Rangoon, Chittagong Calcutta,
(Accepting cargo for transhipment Kobe/Pusan and Kobe/Okinawa)
EVERETT STAR LINE
Fast regular freight-refrigerator-passenger service to Korea, Japan, Philippines, Indo- China, Slam, Malaya, Colombo, Bombay, Karachi and Persian Gulf.
"THAI"
In Port Salla
Loading
Aug. 28 for Singapore, Pori Swelton- ham, Colombo, Bombay, Karachi, Barrah, Khorram shahr, Kuwalt & Bahrein,
“STAR ALCYONE”.
Arrives
Sails
Sept. 2 from Singapore. Sept. 2 for Pusan, Kobe
Yokohama.
&
(Abcepting cargo' for transkipment Kabe/Pumn súd : Kobe/OkExKW%}'
ERETT
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→THE" CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, AUGUST (28," 1954′′
the BOYS and GIRLS PAGE
FOR A NEW AND DIFFERENT HOBBY
MAKE COLOURED LEAF PRINTS
By VIOLET M. ROBERTS
IF you are looking for a using the
same method
now and different which you follow for any hobby, then try making leaf photographic print, After prints on photographic the print is properly fixed, paper. And, before you start wash it in about eight thinking that It la too changes of water, leaving it how in the water 10 minutes difficult for you, read easy it is to do.
each time.
Select any leaf you wish. One with a distinctive shape
groun
The next step is to colour the such as the maple or oak is t. Obtain a sheet of dark Japanese watercolour can paper. Place three tablespoons in a dish and add a of water ome-Inch square of this paper.
a good choice, or you obtain a lacey effect by choosing pino.
room
In 11 very dark lighted only by a ruby light, place the leaf on the glass of the printing frame.
Remove the leaf print from Place the wash water, place it face up on a piece of glass, remove the
the sensitised side of the surface water carefully with a photographic paper next to towel, and using a small artist's the leaf, and clamp down brush, cover the whole surface
of the print the back of the frame. Ex- water. While
with the coloured Lb print is wet, pose to a 40-watt lamp at a
pinco it face down on clenn distanco four inches, ferrotype plate and
of
press it for from eight to thoroughly until all water is re-
15
moved from between the print seconds.
and plate. Lay the plate aside and Fix
develop the
to dry. When the print la dry print under the ruby light. It wi fall off without
play HELMA
ANOLD BWEDISH
GAME!
1.On a piece of CARDBOARD draw an 18in. EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE.
2.DRAW
ANOTHER
TRIANGLE
OVER THE
FIRST TO MAKE A STAR BY
DRAWING LINES THROUGH A-A
BB AND C-C.
3. Mark
off second triangle in
2 inch spaces.
MARK OFF IN ZIMS
SPACES.
DRAW DIAGONAL LINES ACROSS
STAR AS IN STEP 4.
it
Glori
4.COLOR OPPOSITE
POINTS THE
YELLOW
SAME COLOR.
RED
BUTTONS
BLUB
5. TO PLAY
RAD YELLOW
EACH PLAYER TRIES TO MOVE ALL HIS BUTTONS TO OPPOSITE POINT BEFORE EITHER OF THE OTHER PLAYERS CAN DO DESWE BUTTONS MAY BE MOVED FORWARD, SIDEWAYS OR JUMPED OVER OPPONENTS...BUT NOT BACKWARD! TAKE TURNS MOVING BUTTONS.
When you give a party
PUT RIDDLES ON
PAPER PLATES
ITZI had
never seen
Maz alphabet piate until
the day her mother took her to an antique shop. High on a shelf were some gold- the trimmed plates with alphabot running clockwise fashion around the rim. Mitzi learned that the children ITI great-great. grandmother's
used day these plates to learn the alphabet as they ate their micals,
Scanning the plates a little closer, Mitzi saw a riddle upon one. "Why would the pastry cook make a good
soldier
When the proprietor saw Mital reading the riddle, ha obliging ly turned the plate around and there, printed in black letters on the back, was the answer the puzzling question: "Because
ito afande fire well."
That
to
BC
HOW TO USE THE OLD ALAPHABET IDEA FOR A MODERN RIDOLE PLATE,
Each one who guessed his riddle
received a lollipop. Those who
"PUT PRINT ON
"GLAGG AND COLOR
固
WHILE CAMP
THE PRINTS CAN BE MOUNTED IN A BOOK TO MAKO A NICE EXHIBIT
Therefore, do not from you. try to take it of before it la ready. When the print is dry, it is finished, and you will have your first coloured teaf print. It is best to make only one print the first time, Олое you ато make experienced you coo several prints of different leaves at one time.
Mount them in 1231 album, writing the name of cach under- noath.
The supplies mentioned are in- expansive, but 11 helps if there is a comera bug in the family who already has the necessary
materials.
The Liberty
Torch
IBERTY
how sweet
LIBERTYrd.
of
inspiring the Statue Liberty that has welcomed fugitives from oppression to America for the past 86 years.
Now the U.S. issuer
a stamp to
of
spread the fame this beacon still more.
The Statuo was a gift
to America
4h0
from
people France
of 10
commemorate the Arst hundred years of US. IndependencE,
The French people contributed US$450,000 for the statue and another the Americano added US$350,000 for the pedestal.
Tho
Frederic architect, Auguste Bartholdi, designed tho os Liberty. figure of a wornan
in height She is 161ft 1inch and holds aloft a torch which is, with her giant hand, 40ft. higher.
This is the welcome given to everyone entering New York Harbour. And the stamp which shows it is perforated 11, recess printed and costs 11d. London~JAÂA.
Teddy Wants To
NE
Write
By MAX TRELL
10 Bear
Hanid,
A Book
day Teddy the Stuffed sald to Knart and the shadow-children with the turned-about names; "I'd like to write a book."
"Very good idea," said Hanid. "I think writing a book is harder than it looks,"
Knarf to Teddy.
Getting Started
said
"That's what I think, too," said Teddy, "But just the same, I'd like to write one. Now how do you start? I mean, how do 1 start."
"Why, you don't start at all, Teddy, said Hanid. "You Just write it. That's what you do," This didn't secan to Teddy to
bo
in
"You came to just the right man,” said är. Punch.
a very satisfactory way to thom. Sit down and I'll tell you
write a book. He walked for
Knart to my something, but as how to write a book." Knarf knew just as little about
writing a book as Teddy did, Then Mr
Knart remained silent.
Teddy sat down at Mr Punch's Lect. So did Knart and Hanid. Punch smiled down at them, ilt his pipe, took a
"Now
thing the important about books is that they all talk"
"I guess, maybe I'll ask Mr fow puffs and began: Punch about how to start writ- Ing a book," Teddy sold.
T
So they all went over to Mr Punch, who was dozing in his Hearing this Knart and Hanid chair by the sunny window, and Teddy all exclaimed in
He had Iop.
a closed book in his single astonished voice: "What
Books talk?”
"Hello, Mr Punch," said Teddy
in a loud voice.
with a start.
certainly do,"
They
said
ию
Mr Punch, That's what's NO
about them his eyes wonderful "Oh!" he said, please don't misunderstand mo
Mr Punch opened
looking around in surprise at
the Stuffod
Boat They don't talk out loud the Teddy
But all most Yolks do. Way
with words. are alled Knart and Hanid, the shadow books
elso do words do "What is it you nil And what want? I'm sure it must
bo but say things? And n't that something important otherwise exactly what talking is-saying
children.
you
wouldn't have
me?"
awakened things?”
Knarf and Hanid and Teddy it's something very important," said Knarf. "Toddy all agreed that this was exactly wants to imow how to write a 50, even though they had never thought of it in that way be- book."
Teddy nodded. "That's right," fore, ho said to Mr. Punch. "How do you begin
An Authority on Books "Well," said Me Punch, who
"So-before you'sit down to write a book, Teddy, you must that you have be quite mure something to talk about."
Toddy was quito euro he had gave Mitzl an Idea. Why couldn't guess had to pass the by this, tune was fully awek; something to laik· about, but couldn't think of an asiawor, the "you came to just the right he wasn't sure at all that he plate was passed on again. The man, Teddy my friend. I know had enough to talk about to fill ona who guessed the most all about books. I've read them, riddles
her
not use riddle-plates for next party? She would not copy the alphabet since all her chuma knew that. But, the rides would be mure to furnish enter tainment.
on
Since everyone uses paper plates at parties, Milzi bought a dozen pretty coloured ono In black ink she printed her riddle
the smooth circle of the plates.
Whet is charity like a topt. And on the back of the plate, the answer: When i begins so
hum.
Which is faster, host
or
Heat, becsund you can always saich a' cold”
What is it that every person. kan : noen but will zerer « 200 nasin? Yesieriky!!!
Wink
wing
larity conicaét| Mls-Fortune,-
When can denker be spoiled
Most of those riddims are old but Mitzi umea thern and severni others she made up KézisaL her, party, the boys and
plate to another, and, it he
and had the largest I've written them, and I've up a book, number of plates before him, kopt them, I've also bought. "And another thing? sald won the grand prize of á box them, borrowed then, lent: Mr Punch, "before you can sit of candy
ther
Land always enjoyed down ; to write, a. book, you have to be sure that you can write,"
Rupert and the Spring Chicken-37
Con; Nutwood
but 1-may-not
Teddy replied that be could write some words: "Not many --just stuno," be mid,
Reading Your Ow Words
Then Mr Punch cald tint ber for Teddy bould sit down tó write a book there was all another thing. “You have to know how to read, so ji tur you can road the words you written to be sure that, the right words"
All in all Teddy
YOUR PUZZLE CORNER
Crossword
1 Rodent
• Pitch
1. Ages
0 Rant
ACROSS
10 Military assistant
11 Individuals
12 Egyptien sun god
13 First woman
15
flight fab.) Street (ab.) 16 Street
18 Born
20 Part of "to be"
#2 Fork prong
24 Number
20 In a line
27 Love to excess 20 Wager
20 Seine
1 Erect
DOWN
2 Operatic solo
Small child Light brown Asseverato Pause
Observe
Fish eggs
14 Contend
10 Pierce with a knife
17. Weary
18 Novel
10 Conclusion
20 Pokker stake
21 Encounter
23 Negative word
25 Electrified particle
Vowel-less
The Puzzleman forgot to
put
vowels in his sentence, so it's up
to you to help him out:
Th ld ht fth wi sadd thrgh th gim from cras th brd ign.
Word marriages
Marry a three-letter word for the first part to a three-letter Word for the second part and you'll have a six-letter word as a result of the marriage.
Body of water--Malé offspring Rodent-Pronoun Pigpen--Pennit
Triangle
This triangle is based on an ORANGE. The second word is an abbreviation for "gonlor"; third "a Greek letter fourth "Ireland"; and fifth "an Insect's bite." Complete the triangle:
ORANGE
Where is it?
There are a few structures around the world which International
havo
famo. Some ឯវង
givo
ald, some are new. We
10 you
all built by of them, human hands. You aro to do each of two things: (1) Locate these structures. (2) Tell what It fa or give some bit of in- formation about 11. Store your- self one point for each part. A perfect score is therefore 20, which would be almost too good to be true.
1. The White House.
2. The Colosseum.
3. The Bok Tower.
4. The Empiro State Build-
Ing.
6. Sing Sing.
5. The Louvre,
7. The Rose Bowl.
8. Independence Hall,
9. The Pyramids.
10. The Parthenon.
Picture word square
Substitute a four-letter word
for each of the pictures and you'll find it reads the down as across when you right.
(Solutions on Page 20)
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