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FRIDAY, JULY
DIVING FOR FISH.
GOGGLED SWIMMERS: AT WORK
1, 1927.
CLANS FIGHT FOR ""LOST" "MAN,
ITALIAN TRAGIC COMEDY.
and mistaken identity, claimed as Rome. A victim of amnesia
It has been for Japan, with it extensive knowledge of Eastern fisheries, to introduce into Malay ita in a cell of an asylum near here a member of two Italian families waters a method of fishing that and cargerly awaits the day when
is proving highly successful, even
name.
If it has yet to be adopted by the investigation will disclose his real natives of this country, says the Straits Times.
About'a yonr ago, when he was
Moroami-shing, the name by picked us by the police, advertise- which it is known, is becoming-ents for relatives. brought a nay, has become a recognised woman wh joyfully identified him factor in the supply of the Sings as Professo Giulio Canella of the pore fish market. Already it is University Verona, who disap source of a considerable quantity peared several years ago, of the local fish supply-a con Kamily tested Km in many ways, stantly increasing source that bids ch as moving im to tears with fair to equal, if not exceed, the cotain pieces of music the profes- amount brought in by the Malays sorsed to love. and Chinese.
The Moroami fisherman confines his attention to a particular class
Her
So he couple wirt away on cond, honeymoon which was
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27
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32
OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
20
Horizontal.
Partly glassy volcanic rock. 6 Harangue. 11 Half an em, 12 Like a nephew. 14 Stop!
of fish, curiously enough, to aterruted be the pic and mem- variety not previously landed in bors of the flopily e Mario commercial quantities in any of Bruneri, who also happeared several years agh Bheri waS the Malayan markets.
He does not, like the Malayan wanted for forgery, and in finger. operator, cast a net. He does not prints corresponded the of the use stakes. Nor does he trawl. ampesia victim. His method bears a curious now he sits again cell. 16 An offer of price at an auction similarity to à fish drive. Likewhle the
Canellas and the the Malay on some up-country Bruteris fight to identify him. stream, he drives his fish. But Phographs of the prof so and into a large net: pot lato a staked the nosing forger are idatical. enclosure. He does not do his driving from boats floating down a shallow stream: he works in the water; in deep water.
The Kkan Dela". (Casio sp.) which constitutes his catch is des- cribed by those who have sampled it as being as eatable as the "Slan- gin," though with a distinct flav- one of its OWN.
Work off the Reefs,
It is in the deep water off the sharply dropping sides of reefa, or rocky faces, that the Morgami
fisherman works.
He goes out in a wooden motor boat, about 80 feet long, specially constructed to carry cargoes of fish packed in ice.
The other seven or eight smaller boats, a proximately 40 feet long, that com plete a Moroami fishing fleet are
towed by the motor boat.
At the spot selected for opera- Lions, a large net is attached at one end of the face of reef or rockt. ns. the case may be. The net is 30 eonstructed, and so fixed, one side
LISS LIKELY ID ASTRAY.
WHERONDONERS DIFER
ROM SCOTS.
18 To damage.
17. Drugged.
19 Exclamation expressing pity.
21
To harden.
22 Squall haunts,
23 Reimbug with courage.
30045
35
39
42
JB To recite musically.
10 Stallion.
18 Working.
10. Injured.
18 To wander aimlessly.
20 Mora sensible.
22 To drival..
24 Egg of a louse.
25 Cotton machine.
27 Glayey.
28. To elude."
30
Soft variety of copal.
Cantored.
JS
84
Delvea
To get up.
23&Sprightliness.
337
Quantity
27. To generate.
20 Pertaining to a protuberatice.
88 Obstruction built across a water
CONTEC.
32 Across,
41
26 Frame for bolding burning fuel 34
83 To rescue.
25. Open cotton fabric.. The Chatograph Film Bill 37 Black and blue.
36 Boy was furthe considered Standing Chmittee of the bubo 40 Paid publicity,
the 39 To tear stitches. of Commonhst month, whefs- 41 Bouquet. cussion was bumed on Clau 10, 49 Myself, which requie that the Boa of 44 To esteem. Trade must be notified the 45 Burned as tobacco, length of afiis altered by bre than 5 percet after registrion or application or registration
Colonel Wadwood moved an amendment exppting from he clause alteratius made in-am at the instigation of a Liceng Autheity admistering the e- matosani Act of 1900.
Sir. Qunlife Lister resistedhe ament, which, he said, s fouhin a misconception An exhis would not be under y per altering a film to met
to a boat drawn close up to the theoments of a licen reef, and the other side to a boat au The alteration which lying away from it, that it forms the required to be registr
a great receptacle into which the do in alteration in the Im fish may be driven.
as out by the renter, and e The task of driving the fish into extr was not affected.. the net entails a considerable gestion by Mr. P. Hafris amount of diving, and therefore, atandard of morality in the Moroami fishers claim, is an Ludva very different from the operation thatre bo auccessfulystad of morality in Birming accomplished only by the hardy bird Glasgow was received fishermen of the island of Loochoo, wifighter and cries of "Which
of Japan.
down in the water.
Naked, each wearing a pair of lewe in London are more goggles, and with no other aid to sofeated than they are in diving, the Morcami fishermen en- Gb, less easier led natray ter the water. Each man has with the Scots-(laughter)-nd him leaded a string with white the it is not necessary to ex- streamers attached.
crfo severe a censorship on As the swimmers advance, inus Mr. Harris.. erescent formation, towards the mendment was rejected by selection." from which fate has separated her a
difficulty, net, for the purpose of driving into 21 to 6. and her husband and children. though, was to give the firm shet the Dela fion that feeds off the tually the closure was, ap
An English Garden.
chose any useful indication of Some little while since she was what would suit the soil; she was side of the reef, ench man jerka pad the clause was added to seized with a particular longing.not quite sure of her own compet his white-streamered string up and by 21 votes to. 7.
Government accepted an She had changed from one dwellence in the affair.
The drive lasts an hour. As arent requiring that the ing to another, and the new one
A Bright Idea. But then she had a really bright they swim forward, each man dives n the person in whose name had a certain amount of ground at the back, so that it was possible idea. She said to herself, "Why,in, making great play under water th was registered should be Somewhere recently in some re-for her to think of a garden. I'll send them a sample of my soil with his streamers. The drive, mon every copy of the re- mote recess of some oflice of the The longing, which sprang out of and they are experts and will test therefore, is not confined to fish gifilm. Customs and Excise Department, that thought of a garden, was that it and send me the seeds which within a few feet of the surface.
When the not is reached, there is unknown to the outer world, there the garden should be, if only a suit it best." It was, as anyone will is seated an Official, reports a aume degree, an English garden. agree, an excellent and thought more diving to be done, quite London paper. To this Ocial The country she lived in has ful idea. No sooner thought usually to a depth of 30 feet, to prevent the egreas of the fish, he there enme one day, not so very pleasant floors, but she wanted than done." She sent off long ago in the course of his duties hglish ones, and an English Treasury note and package of sollfore the net is closed up and drawn an unpretentious, humble, but per-vegetable or two, for in exile the and insured it, and sat down and haps somewhat pathetic postal-turnip and carrot of home have a waited for the seeds, which would Tacket.
rather odd little wistfulness of start her English garden.
It was her packet which was It has been despatched from a appeal, which is not altogether a
brought to the genius in the Cus loneliest and most fantastic recess
to the surface by hand.
to their towed out boats, for
a
heir search for fishing tha Moroami fishermea as Java. There are now thiferent feots operating filgapore.
Ice Storage und Tanks.
e question as to whether Several days, sometimes a week thod is one that might be or more, are spent at each spot. Iné by Malay and Chinese
very romote Balkan town, from the matter of the kitchen.
Anyhow, the Englishwoman took toms, and a fortnight or so later The fish as they are caught are, the Moroami people are
Fut that the operation of con- The fishermen are able to arrive autving during the drive en- of the Balkena Its sender, hoy-thought with herself and decided she got back from him her poundstored in ice on the motor boat, ever, was an Englishwoman who, that she could spare one of a not note and her packet of soil too, and at a fairly accurate estimate of the leial aptitude, such only
complete collection of the most wonderful note in the in the company' of perhaps three tou
In they or four others of her own race, "Bradburys" and "Fishers" for purest official English, saying that time it will take to reach the stor- and among the Loochoo employ. The English-garden-to-bd. lives in that town and tries # far her
She as she had failed to declare the age capacity of their motor boat, as she cau-for it is very dificult was a thoughtful woman, however, foreign earth it could not be ad- and another usually arrives in time however, is a hardy awire It is no mitted to England, and he accord-to relieve the first boat. If, for any takes to the water very reason, however, there is delay, ma duck does, and there is by reason of its distance and the fund said to herself:
and the homing motor boat has to, perhaps, why he should lengthy and erratic communica- good my getting from home a ingly returned earth (and en-
I would closures), and was, madam, yours leave before the outward bound of the Moroam! method. tlons, to gather together this or particular set of seeds. hat article from Englanti-go that do much better to trust to one of truly, etc., etc.
So in a small town in the Ral-one arrives, the fishermen are able of ns successful a job as ber house may carry something of the great firms over there which the character of the native country dent in them and let them send me kans there is no English garden. to keep their catches, alive, in hhese competitors.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
WHAT'S THAT YOU GOT THERE, OSSIE?
A STOVE LID
I SHOULD SAY NOT!! THAT'S A SUN DIAL- MISTER BOGG TA JUNK MAN GAVE TO ME- I'M GONNA PUT IT IN OUR BACK VARDAN', TELL WILAT TIME:
1716!
Good 24 Hof the Day!
THAT'S ALL RIGHT IN YA DAY TIME
BUT IT'S NO GOOLE
AFTER DARK!
LULUI CAN YOU TELL WWAY TIME÷17′′. BAT ANGÚT.ESENHAM THING'S NO GOOD. VIN ZA DARK!
Vertical.
1 To preclude, 2 Old-womanish. 3. Within...
To scatter hay. 5 Series of events of epical dig-
nity.
stand
0 Let it
Thin cushion.
8 Deity.
Chaos personified as 4 god. 42 Exclamation used with "Hove,
ho!"
Yesterday's Puzzle..
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