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THE MAN IN THE MOON. MYTHICAL STORIES WHICH ARE WIDELY SPREAD.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1923.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
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are hereby notified that the Cargo will bo discharged into Ho t'e Whart Kowloon, where
From being a felly-credited myth te Man in the Mogi- has descendest toONSION EES-per-Company's Steamer
Even as to be merely a figure of speech. such, however, he is of use, especially when it is desired to express ignorance of Anything, and in common phrase "to know no more than the Man in the Mews will eat Consignees risks and ambject e terms and conditions of storage at Holt's is perpetuated a remarkable article of old Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivary folk-lure. Sciones lets given is its inter.! W trom Godawa ou and niter 19th October. petation of the features that can be dis- 1 priust argo will be latest, unless notice cerned on the moon's surface, bait in popu-| nas buen given jaior to Steamer's arrivin lar belief there was one in reutity a man All broken, chatel, and dansgol
gvods there whatever may have become him are to be left in the Godowns, wherealey will WOW. He was banished thither for the be, exao
xamined in my Tuesday ! Fridays erin of gathering sticks on a Sunday, sen the hours of 10.45 am, anal Nou
within the free storage pori says a writer in the filesgor Herd,
BIBLICAL LEGENDS.
No claims will ko admitted after the Goods
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re left the Stemmer's Colowe, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th October, | will be subject to rent
Ali Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 30th stoker, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be Beeted.
BUTTERFIELD &'SWIRE
Agents.
11408 Hongkong, 9th October, 1943
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. AMERICAS & ORIENTAL. LINE
FROM NEW YORK.
Cas legend eineet him with the man mentioned in the Book of Numbers gy 32 et seq.). who having been caught gathering stiks in time wilder by the chikiren of Israel the Sabbath day, was
He still carries hit punished by death. bundle of faggots on his shoulder, as mly be seen when the moon is at the full. An- other legend refers the figure to Caig, mak a thinlidentifies it with the figure of baan! in the act of carrying a bundle, of sticks for his sacrifice, The Gerasan bgrad runs) thu-Long ago un of man wenkojnë the wol to hew stickman Sunday morning.| He cut a faggot and-slong it a staff. thewatt over his shoulder, til turned to] go bono. On his way he met a handsaue! mas dressent in Pis Sunday ek thes to church. On weing the wardumu
"CHALISTER" stopped hien, and sad. "Do you know thisp is Sulay on carth, when all must having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her aro from their laimes" "Sunday on earth informed that all is aro being landel Monday in heaven,” replied the man at their risk into the hazanlons and/or tall amat me. Then hear your extra-hazardous tiedowns of the Hongkong & Laburden for ever," answered the stenger. Kowloon Whart Godown Co., Ltd, whenc
Samlayım, value-not. Sunday delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Good, yunr shall be a perpetual tionnday ra heave, and you shail Staal for eternity in have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining the moon, a waging to all Sabinck-rundelivered after 13th Pt,,,, will ke 17% Thereupon the stranger vanished,ubject to rant. and the man who caught up with his bundle of függrite into the moon, where presented to the Undersigned on or before 1st Deraber, 1923. or they will not be recognized.
can stand-
But the Man in the Man may be iheat fed with Eubmit, the song she pherd of Latmes, when Dian, the mon goddess, cook bersek, "in alb pro, bability this is the classic version of the Man in the Moh, transformed into porres,, by that wonderful genius of the Greeks by which they gave us so many egduzing myths of beauty. It seems a long stepi Front Endymion to the rough fivinen pet- Sant of Teutonic tradisjon, but the root of both fazeils may be the same,
According to the Scandinavian legömul, i however, there are two persons in the
mu, these no other than th fannbar Jack and J. The Norse! story tells that the main once stale two Children, who were marrying a backer of water between there, and ever since the have been visible with their pall in their, hands.
HUDREA AND A HARE..
Du Ceylon the story differ in that it Js are instead of a man that is in the moon. How it got there the following legend explains. Ouer whomedir iity, Buddha, was a hermit on earth he hitself in a forest. After wunderingarn in great distress for some time, he Jure, which addressed him thut in of your Jy wer Eelp you" and diffenity's take the path on your left hand. and it will lead your out of the forest." Lam greatly obliged to you. Mr. Hare, said Buddha, but I am very poor is hungry, and have nothing to offer you n reward for your kindness."""If you are, hungry." replied the hare. "I am again as your service: nake a fire, kill ow, rest, and cat me."
"Basith made the fire, and the hard Smediately jumped into it, but Buddha certed his miraculous power to the att, steheel the animal from the flames, and threw it into the moon, where it has ever since been.
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All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will, be axagined on 18th October, 1928, at 10 am,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
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The New Zealtid version is in substance
as follower-fore the moon gavê light,
Chazenji (Nikko)→→ Lakeside Hotei
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From LEITH, A VTWERP, MIDDLESBRO', LONDON & STRAITS.”
a New Zealander ained Rona went out in THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED the night to fetch water from a well. I' "fortunately he tumble in the-dark and sprained his ankle, which firevented him from returning hours. All at onge, as he cried out with the pain, he discovered, to his great alaf, that the moon which had Suddenly become visible, was descending! towards him. He ezel loki of a tree and clung to it for salyay, hut it gave way, Fell with a pen the moon, and there he remains to this very day...
These legends show how widely-spread the belief is that there is a man in the
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THE ADVANTAGE OF BEING
NOBODY.
The Rev. B. J. Campbell, D.D., says it is commonly assured that to be num Lered, among the great, the powerful, the highly placed. the conspicuous and famous is a thing much to r desired Judging by the efforts men put forth to this end there would appear to be no doubt about it. Bet the experience of those who have been most successful in the struggle does not justify the belief that they ard
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But when my name was lifted up, the
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Ab; there is happiness," said Sapo! fenn to the page-boy who confessed that his father was but a peasant-proprietor farming his own Jand. The truth is that
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ed that all Goods are being inded at their risk into the hazardous for extr hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd, when ce and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 12th inst., will be subject to reat,
All claims andersigned on or before against the steamer must be presented to the the inst, or they will not be recognized. All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 12th inst., at 10 AM.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD,
Agenta. Hongkong, 5th October, 1920.
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those who stand out prominently above the gyrations of the wrestlers in the the crowd have a harder, not an easier, middle. He is free: they are bound. He time than their fellows. We reward it has the Franchise of obscurity: they dividuals who have fendered specially writhe in the limelight. His is the in meritorious public service by promoting estimably, precious privilege of being un them to position wherein they have to important; they-God pity them-have! toil inore strenuously than ever. They to pay tribute for everything they say may like their gilded slavery, "and cling and do. It may be a man's plain duty to it with all their might, but it is slavery to undertake work that plunges him into none the less. In comparison bow happy the fierce Gres of publicity, but let, no is hi who can stand on the outskirts one imagine that this makes life pleasan- of great affales and watch will interest ter for him. The lowly sphere is prefer.] (Continued at foot of next column.) able if we are wise enough to know it. ?
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