10
Canadian Pacific
Sailings for 1936
L
Ilong
Kong
Steamer
Shang- Naga+1 - bal Buki
Leavo Leave
Lenze
Yoko TA
onoiulu
Vog
couver Victoria. Arriva
Kobe hama
Leave Lonve }· Lenva
E/Canada Feb. 12 Feb. 13
Feb. 18Feb. 18 Feb. 25
Mnr. 1 E/Russia Feb. 20 Feb. 28 Mar, Mar. atar.
Mar. 14 Mar. E/Japan
GMar
Mar. 11Mar. 13 Mar. 10
Mar. 24 *E/Azia Mar. 20 Mint. Mar. 24 Mar. 20 Star. 28
April 6
E/Canada April April 5
April April 10 April 17 April 22 May 4 E/Rustin April 17¦April 19¡April 21 {April 23 April 26 E/Japan
1 MAY
6 May 8 May 14 May
May
May 19 E/Asia May 16 May 17 May 19 May 21 May 23
Junc
E/Canada | May 20 Mar 31]
June 3 June June 12 June 17
June 20 E/Russia June 12 June 14 June 18 June 18 June 20
June 201June 28)
1 July July E/Japan
18 E/Asia July 10 July 12 July 14 July 18 July
July 25 July 31(Aug. E/Canada July 24 July 20 E/Russia Aug. Ann.
3
1
July
July 14 July 27
î
'Aug.
11 Aug. 13 Aug. 15
Aug. 12 Aug. 24
E/Japan Aug. 21'Aug. 23
Aug. 26 Aug. 8ipt,
Sept. 8
To
Full information from your own Agent or
CANADIAN PACIFIC
WORLDS GREATEST
MAVEL SYSTEM
Union Building.
Tel. 20752,
NY.K.
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.
San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Chichibu Maru
Tatsuta Maru
Aaama Maru
Seattle & Vancouver.
Wed., 5th Feb, at 6 a.m. Wed., 19th Feb. nt 10 a.m.
...Wed., 4th March
Hiye Maru (starts from Kobe) Tues., 18th Feb. Heinn Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon., 9th March London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam.
Yasukuni Maru
Hakone Maru
Sawa Maru
.Fri., 14th Feb. ..Sat., 29th Feb. ..Sat., 14th. March
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Kitang Maru
*Neptuna sarının
Atsuta Maru
Sat., 22nd Feb.
Şat.,-22nd Feb. Sat.. 28th March
Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
Ginyo Maru
†Tokiwa Maru
Tues., 11th Feb. Fri, 28th Feb.
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu.
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
New York via Panama.
+Nagura Maru
Nojima Maru
Sat., 8th Feb.
Thurs., 5th March
Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul. Piraeus,
Genca & Valencia.
Delagon Maru
.Sun., 16th Feb.
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
+Tsushima Māru
Hakodate Maru
Sat., 8th Feb.
Penang Mara
Sat., 15th Feb.
Sat., 20th Feb,
Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama,
Sat., 15th Feb.
Fri., 21st Feb.
Fri., 28th Feb.
Fushimi Maru
Atsula Maru (N'saki)
Hakozaki Maru
Cargo only.
*Burns Philp Lines, Joint Passenger Agents.
Gibb Livingston & Co., Ltd.
Tel. 30291.
M M
MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH, MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from Hongkong.
To SHANGHAI-KOBE.
MARSEILLES via Saigon) Singapore, Colombo, 'Djibouti|
{Aden), Suez, Port-Sald.”
Sphinx
11th Feb.
Chenonceaux 25th Feb.
Chenonceaux
Athos II
Athos II
.10th Mar.
Pres. Doumer
.24th Mar.
Fros. Doumer Aramis
Aramis
7th Apr.
Felix Roussel
21st Apr.
8th Feb.
22nd Feb..
.6th Mar, .20th Mari
Folix Roussel-3rd Apr; Marechal Joffre.. 18th Apr.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers
at Port-Said or Djibouti.
For full Particulars, apply to:
Tel. 26651
Cic das MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1936,
SERIAL STORY
BARGAIN BRIDE
CHAPTER XLVII
KATHARINE HAVILAND-TAYLOR
dinge.
don't seetha Be
Yea, you do! Or you could if you would I've made you so un- happy
There was a telegram for Elinor and [thing like that?" she sald quickly, Barrett, not wishing to disturb her, "I couldn't. I've cen too much There, was a moon and after dinner decided to poke IL beneath her door of it to be able to indulge in. It my- Elinor led the way to the terrace. He had writing to do and he knew self. I've been square-that way, Harrett and Bob Telfare settled them that he could not sleep. Long train but not in others. I've been-small, selven beside her, watching the in lind made it possible for him to Barrell! I know I have." yellow disc rise in the sky. Higgins concentrate and thereby gain n nort He saw that her lips were trem- brought their coffe to them of relief. He worked but his mind
evently Bex.de and Jim Throps
and again, as he sat writing, his pen and their bays arrived.
Sexton, who was the youngest would slow and the objects he was de thus able to forget old times, was seribing objects he had unearthed talking
about a motor boat. The after centuries of hiding in the earth "That wasn't your fault." he as- other boys spoke engerly of college would fade to be replaced by sured her. "I know I hurt you in the fall. Bessie fistoned happily. Clinor's face.
desperately." She knew that something she had zaid
Hard moments those moments She shook her head violently, "I to Elinor that day had made a decided when it was all he could do to stay hurt myself," sho confessed un difference. Bessie hud, Keen the at his desk Often they left him steadily. "hy acting the way I have.' changed light in the girl's eyes, spent and shalting. It was the futility little trembling of her lips. Pour of the situation that troubled hini, Ellner who was so young," with so the fact that it was all so unnecessary
and was making Elinor so miserable. much of life to learn!"
He tapped on her door and to his surprise heard her sny, "Come in!"
"L' Barrett," Tuxplained "Come in," she repeated.
|
ittin opened the door. She was sitting up in bed, the light from a lamp beside her shining down on her
GALOHAS
PATROCLUS
THE
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND · FAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES
nails 5 Feb.
axili 12 Felz.
She began to cry. She had cried | LONDON SERVICE Ko often in the last weekn. Barrett moved toward her; he could not help it. He settled on the edge of the bed and drew her into his arms, He atted her back with one big hand, held her pressed close to him with the.
THIRESIAS
“We must be going now," Bessio anid when the clock indoors struck 10. After the Thropes had gone, sing- ing on their way down the hill, fiko ancient, travelling minstrels, Elinor went upstairs.. For a long while she | stood by the window of her darkened room looking over the moonlit world hair. below.
That afternoon Berrie had nodded ¦ she asked. toward Gerald, playing on the beach with Sexton, and said, "Elinor, I feel
a little more time to get adjusted." that you're misinterpreting something
"Darling!" He didn't intend that and Jim's forbidden me to kay more, Elinor took it and he sat down in his arm should tighten but it did. He He says Barrett would explain if he a chair that was near her. She fore hd his face against her hair. He dared and I
mutat
not if Barrett open the envelope with its small won't. But, dear, even if the situn-transparent window. Then, "Mother's managed to tion were as it seems, you know_n | married!" she gasped. Woman's Jahr is to help a man make
other. His own eyes were singing LIVERPOOL SERVICE
"I want to make you happy," he heard her
say brokenly. "If you're happy then I will be"
his future worth while. It isn't right
#lave you a moment to spare?" "Of course." He didn't understand this. "I brought up a telegram that came for you,” he said.
"
T
for Cablings, London, Nati
tordam, Hamburg & Hali
for Marseilles, Landan, Rot- Lerdam, and filasgow
asil? 21 Fols. for Havre, Liverpool &
Bromborough
he told her, hardly, more steadily NEW YORK SERVICE "I'll be just as I was before, I need "In a little time, Jinrrett," she said,
*RHEXENOR saila 26 Mar, for Boston, N.Y., Phindolphin & Baltimoro via Manila, Strails Cape of Good Hope' PACIFIC SERVICE (vin Kobe, Nagoya & Yokohama)
TYNDAREUS sails 20 Fell for Victoria, Vanouvor & Boat's
Elinor Bald "I love you's been-hell
Then. "Parrett! Barry!" for she had felt INWARD SERVICE
the sob that shook him.
She remembered Bessie's words.
DIOMED TEUCER
Now,
Calla
to broad over the past. Everything
She gave him the message and heller arms were around bim Barrett can become is in your hands. I read it with a certain grim amuse-, holding him What he was before you knew him" ment, Lida lind married a Chicago aid you only loved truly when you
Lightly. Bessie Elinor had begun to tremble. She merchant whose reputation Barrett wanted to help the one you Jinek
loved must wanted
talk about knew well-a Bluebeard Croesus with to forget old wounds. Well, Elinor that even to Bessie. Nevertheless a string of discarded wives in his knew that she loved Barrett now. Bensie went on, "It's natural enough cupboard. He would, Barrett
He rained kim fuce from ber for you to be jealous nhưut what has flected, be a nintch oven for Lida,
Elinor," he Horry, been but you don't runily love, my
"Well!" he said, and could think shoulder. "I'm
said. dear, until you want to help the por of no more suitable comment. son you love to cover old wounds and
"Nothing matters but your hap expected that-or something piness!" forget, them. If Gerald is Barrett's like it," Elinor admitted, "but not the ran an unsteady hand over his She broke in as he paused. con you'll never regret making Bar- quite AD soon." She grew silent dear, Fett ne happy as he can be about it. then. Barrett felt she was trying tried to smile at him.
#tiff sandy-hued hair. She And when you're as old as you'll realize that the only times you've been hurt were when you made
He had his own speech to make in the way he kissed them all others downeast by showing them that and he wanted to get it over, "Elinor," hunger he had felt, all the great they hurt YIR. Barrett loves you, he said, and then besitated. Anyone can see that!"
"Yes?" "Why
love he had for hor. He would be _%tll she Eling had began to cry. "I do at him
looking endlessly patient, he ilectares, if only in that way? was dan-ahe
would nssure him that Jove in, Aunt Bossie," she whimper. geraus for both of them. ed. "But"
"Elinor, I want to tell you that before.
Rome day she might feel as she land
He would do everything I haven't always.
His ps to say something more and that it twitched; yet again his eyes filled. was not easy for her to begin. He kissed her hands then, showing
They had talked-for-an hour and .I. Bessie was sure Elinor had begun to understand the idea-a rather fixed idea-that you was no one else. There never could I had an was the one woman in his life. There things she longed to tell her and were carrying on some sort of affair be any other. He would never for could nat.
with Bob Telfare. I'm theroughly give himself for having, doubted her ashamed of that now and I hope fineness. you enn forgive me. I know how fine you are in every way and have rougbly, then hid his face once more "I worship you" he had said always been. 1" he paused, baulked, against her shoulder.
"But, Barrett! I couldn't do a
that in some wayspect you wholly and In every} everything to make it easy.
I was half past 10 when Barrett mounted the stairs. Bob Telfare had gone to his peom half an hour earlier.
V.D.M.A. AFFAIRS
SATISFACTORY PROGRESS BY ST. ANDREW'S BRANCH
KWEICHOW REDS
CONCERN FOR SAFETY OF MISSIONARIES
(To be Conciuled.)
Dur 10 Feb. From U. R. vin Straits Due 10 Feb. From Europe ria Slesite Montrea},
Specially reduced fares ara qunted for cargo steamers with
limited paaronger accommodation.
Fir freight, passage rates and information apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Tel. 20333.
Agonte.
1, Congarght Rond, O.
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
Ca LTD
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS
Homewards to:
(with limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accomodation).
Port Said, Marseilles, Algiers, Oran, Antwerp, Rottendam (Amsterdam), Hamburg, Oslo, Gothenburg and other
Scandinavian Ports.
4
via Manila and Straits Settlements
BLS. "NAGARA" M.S. "CANTON"
HELENA MAY CONCERT Outwards for:
EXCELLENT PROGRAMME FOR TO-MORROW Shanghai, Feb, Music lovers-are-reminded that the Chinese reparts fcapital of Kweichow) say that the March, and none should miss the last from Kweiyang IIelena May concert season closes in Kweichow provincial troops have re-opportunities .of enjoying
BOTTLE
The St. Androw's Branch of the Victorin Diocesan Missionary Assp- ciation held its annual meeting in the Church hall last evening, with the Rev. J. R. Higgs, Vicar of St. covered listuwen, twenty miles north-notable and varied programintes, be- Andrew's, in the chair.
west of Kweiyang from the invading fore the artistically barren sunimer Armstrong, the fon. Secre- Communists. The defeated Reds are begins. tury. said satisfactory progress. had stated to have retreated to Liukwang, been maintained by the branch about fifteen miles west of Hsiuwen. throughout the past
Reuter,
'Miss
your. The
branch continued to take an interest in relief work up-country, forward- ing a number of mosquito nets for
use in malarial infested districts, in additional to other help.
Missionaries Endangered-
Canton, Feb. 4. With Kalyang facing the danger
This Thursday we shall have the picnsure of hearing a new-comer, Mrs. McGowan (mezzo-soprano) as well ZA three artists already well known and popular in the Colony----- Miss Caroline Braga (piano) and At the suggestion of the branch, being felt here for the safety of the and cello), The programine is givea of being captured by Rede anxiety is Bime. Evelle and Mrs. Arnold (plano the central body of the V.D.M.A. er-foreign missionaries there.
below, and should attract all those ganised a meeting at Cheung Chau, which proved both enjoyable and use the Catholic Mission here, two French concerts
As for na it can be learned from who have attended ful.
Bishops, seven priests and ten Cana-Laken advantagwho
and
of
are en-
Shanghai, Yokohama, Kobe and Osaka.
MS. "DELKI”
MS. "SHANTUNG”
Fassenger Rates:
Agents:
Hong-Kong to Mediterranean- Hong Kong to hotterdam
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Hongkong.
CINEMA NEWS
NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES
.6th March
.3rd April
.26th Feb. 22nd March
.£54
G. E. HUYGEN
Canton.
kick and the comical "G-Man". Mary- Caritale, us the flapper vamp, whe at- to win Benny from i tempts.
his wife, Harvey Stephens and Grant Mitchell all turn in excellent performances.
The fast-moving lol concerns, the adventurea and his assistant, Healy, who
of Benny the "chiseter"
arc
tho previous
An exceptionally talented cast has fugitives from the law because they have not
been listed for the principal rolen in failed to make income tax reports, The function organized to welcome dan Sisters are stationed at Kwei-kong's concert audiences
them. Hong the latest Warner Bros. Production, upon advice of a shyster lawyer. Bishop Hall was a great success, the gang. They are believed to be still thusiastic but erratic, and many at the Queen's Theatre. James Cag their heels when they decide to go to He Was Her Man," next attraction Pendleton, the "G-Man", is close upon attendance exceeding ail expectations. there. During the year, whist and mu-jong:
people forget until too late that there British and American inissionarios, are only a dozen or so opportunities Night's Dream" as "Bottom," has the to be stratosphere flyers. An aero- ney, recently seen in "A Midsummer a desert resort, where they pretend drives and other social functions however, have already evacuated, a year were held, which proved highly sue-The latter include Rev. Mr. Daniel talented amuteurs while they are with lemonde, of the Travelling Sales- balloon, and a group of business.men.
to hear the many really
masculine role, while Joan
monafacturer offers them cessful, and the funds obtained were Crafts and his wife, of the China us. The concerts are timed at 5.30 Indy" fame, plays opposite him in the vacationing at the resort, put up the put to good use.
Inland Mission, The report and necounts were un- Szechuen,
who evacuated for p.m. for the convenience of all, and
last about one hour feminine lead. Yet another member money for the flight for the publicity animously adopted.
programmes German pricats at
the cast of The Chairman then thanked Mother parts in north-east Kweichow
of the Shakespearean attached to it. of the Tungjen and LYRIA.
Benny and Healy are Armstrong for the invaluable work evacuated several months ago.
masterpiece "A Midsummer Night's going to run away with the
money at rendered by her as Hon. Secretary.It is noteworthy that the Catholic, Sonate in A minor
The Programme"
Dream, Victor Jory, will be acen in the last minute, but Henny meets his and expressed regret that she had to Mission suffered heavily during the
strong characterization of a simple estranged wife, Una Merkel, at the relinquish this position owing to her last Red invasion in Kwelchow in May
Portuguese fisherman who is deeply resort and she promises to take him jufatusted with Miss Blondell, in the back if he'll go straight. He agrees, leaving for Home In the near future. 1935 when churches at Tungtse and
role of a woman of the streets, but Healy runs away with the money. The following offleers were elected Realjen and other cities were com-
Frank Craven, the noted actor writer Benny catches him and they go up for the ensuing year:
letely destroyed.
director has the role of a "stooge" in the balloon-and then the thrills while others in the cant include such and laughs come every second, well known players of both stage and
"Man On The Flying Trapeze". screen as Harold Huber, Russel Hopton, Ralfo Harolde, Sarah Padden and James Eagles. The picture is comic, has a unique style of delivery Above all else W. C. Fields, screen dramatic story of utterly unwitch has endeared him to millions. Mra Niel. McGowan, L.A.Mart is to go to his death without in-Man On The Flying Trapeze," which scrupulous scoundrel, whose one decent Fields, who is starred in Paramount's volving his enamorata, leaving bər
poened yesterday at
Queen's the free to wed the man who has offered Theatre to delighted audiences, de- her real lave. Lloyd Bacon directed clares he acquired his raspy voice as a the picture from the screen play by
Ion, Secretary: Miss J. Smith. Committee: Mrs. Jeffries, Mira Thomas, Mrs. Baldwin, Miss Nash Miss Banker, Mr. O. H. Raven and the Rev. J. R. Higgs,
It is anticipated that If the Reds capture Kweiyang their next objective will be Anshun, west of Kwelyang Reuter.
Reds In Retreat
Canton, Feb. 4. Messages received here from Kwel-2. chow authorities state, that fighting between the Reds and the Contral
IN LONDON Government forces rage at Mapal-
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
is on sale at
SELFRIDGES
For Advertising Rates the London Representatives
-Brem
REUTERS, LTD.
Advertisement Dept.
24, Old Jewry.`-
LONDON, EC.7
tung. The Government forces after routing tho invaders recaptured Chelsiu
It la bulíoved the Reds are now attempting to advance to the west in order to reach the Yunnan- Szechuan border to join the Reds under Chu Teh, and then to establish a Soviet regime there.
Caix d'Hervolois Preludio--Gavotte-Le Papilion-
Minuet
Cello: Mra. II. Arnold Piano; Mrs. H. Evolie, Penco ...
The Green Ent
The Blacksmith
Schabert Schumann Schumann Brahms
I will not grieve
Prelude and Fugue in D minor
Mr. M: Barton.
J. S. Bach
Bach-Saint-Saens Ton Buckingham and `Niven Busch, Youngster. and never has lost. 34.
Gavotte in B. minar
Miss C. M. Braga, P.T.CL. Lament of Isis
Granville Bantock Mr. Nobody ...Richard Walthew Rise up and Reach the Stars o
"Erle Coates Mrs. Niel. Metowan Mr. M. Barton. Nocturno in F. sharp major
Polonaise in C. skarp minor
Chopin Mina C. M. Draga,
based on a story by Robert Lord.
"It's In The Air":
-Air, now, showing at the Kings ve humour, that, no.
Few people know he started his car- cor as a vocal comedian, turning to pantomime when he left for abroad; The Fields delivery is unique. Tho Comedy, thrills and romance in lines themselves, with the raspy | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "It's In The
voice reciting them, sain a other Both Szechuan and Yunnan are.
Theatre, will cause the audience to funny man on stage or screen can reinforcing the frontiers and massing
thrill, chill and shrill with delight imitate or equal. Paramount put Chopin Jack Benny, public hero of the air him in troops along the borders to repulso
in a picture called "International waves, is now definitely established as House, The publle roared.. He, was the invaders. Three divisions of
one of the screen's ace comedians. given a film contract by Paramount Yunnan troops are reported to be
As the Broadway "chiseler who loses and put upon his own, privileged to concentrating on the border. It is
bla a-wife because of his shady deal-write his own bletares and his own niso stated that General Liu Hsiang has despatched eight Szechten planes wolehow for Kwangsi to send re-
ings, but wins her love again and be- dialogue. In "The Man On The Fly- Walyang, to asafat
comes a national hero by making ing Trapeze," Fields is soon as a shy, Government forces to bomb the Reds.neral L. Chung-yen is returning Benny turned in a sterling perforthe office and hen pocket at home. inforcements to relleva Kwelyang, record-breaking stratosphere flight, down-trodden clerk, brow-beaten In to Kwanaal shortly from Canton. wife, shows her forte as a dramatic man tries to sneak away from his mance. Unn Merkel, as Benny's The film tells how this funny "poor- the Kwangsi armies. His return to actress. Ted Healy and Nat Pendle office and his nagging: wife and Because of the military tension in Nanning, signifies the official concern ton are superb in their respective mother-in-law to attend a wrestling Kwelchow and constant clamour by over developments in Kwelyang. roles of the "confidence man's" side- match.
to
the Central
-Router.
Kwangal Concern
General Li is commander-in-chief of
Page 10Page 11