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Mr. Takichi Wakazawa, fornier captain 3,00 of, the Kahina Alaru, who has recently returned to Japan after a year in den 10000 many, is tolling his story in the "Tiji " 3.00 in daily instalments. The following 15,00 translation was made from the Japanese 1,470.30

text as it appeared in the “Jiji" by the

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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1917,

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The energy submarine then turned towards our life boats and demanded to know where the captain was..I replied. that I was the captain. I was ordered to go over to the submarice. I jumped into the submarine. Three, bayonets were Thrust at me from three directions, but I was not scared.

W

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FOUGHT FOR HIS CREW,

Imagine "what our condition was. On

a väge shoreless sea, the mother steamer $600.013.41 is made a victim of an enemy submarine's .632,106,03 :tack and is lost sight of. Then comes the enemy submarine to approach the Balance in hand.....18 27.818.48 three little beats" upon which the fate of myself and the crew rests, and watches ine away. Under the eitumstanes how could I be senzed of the three hayoërbi thrust at me? The three boats were tied. Its the stern of the submarine, which was proceeding with full speed. When I realized that the lives of 40 or more crew were in peril I screamed with mage and breaking through the blockade of bayonets round. The gartermastre was willing I demanded that the submaline be turned

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VIEWS OF THE HEALTH OFFICER

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Under the auspices of the Men's Total Abstinence Langue, Dr. Stanley lectured. 10.00 to a well attended meeting at the Royal Asiatic Society Hall, Shanghai, last week

Alcohol and Efficiency."

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I then asked the commander of the aubmarize in English (--

What do you want of me?!

** We shall make « prisoner of you i was the reply... *...

Why didn' you raise your national flag" the commander asked.

I did not see the necessity of doing

"Are you "married ? **

In the course of his remarks Dr. 20.00 Stanley stated what steps each of the

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At that tipo I was feeling very uncom— förtable as I was being insulted. But my penon was already inside the enemy veel. So I replied, “Yes.”

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hats responded.

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is becoming more interesting through This ended the conversation, whorespon improved educational methods; so that, I wished to signal with a Bag that I was as time goes on, the drinking bar will-made & prisoner. But considering it probably disappear." People, as a rule, I unwise to invite suspicions of the enemy get the alpha habit by imitating others marsly shook my has to communicate. and not because they like it. As regards the information. Forty social amenity and business, alcohol may cil the wheels, but it is not good sil. In moderation, wine, beer and spirits may. be taken throughout a long life without impairing health, but the called diate tic quantity of alcohol does not make it any less & poison, as there are, in a eimilar manner. quantities of morphin, 0.50 arsenie strychnine and chloroform which. taken indefinitely apparently may not injure health,

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HERZING OTHER VICTIMS. Ah, was that a life separation? My breast was filed with a thousand feelings. squatted cross-legged in the Japane fashion upen the commander's tower and Tho sabmarine went in the direction of the silently watched three sailing ships pass.

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of Greece, at a speed of B miles an hour.WHAT TO DO WHEN

moral tone doing more harm than all the the submarine. I shall explain below the disease resulting from ita excessive use. horrible sights which I was obliged to inner structure of the submarine and, the

Medical men are ceasing to reply on alcohol in the treatment of disease and

NERVES GO WRONG

A Physician's Advice.

weak nerves, who tire easily, can't MEN and women who

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have brain fag, low vitality, For the 8st time I had boarded a general weariness, loss of strength, dulled. submarine, so that my curiosity was ambition, lack of willpower: or sor of

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aroused considerably, I could not tell those sympteme that so surely arise from

poor unsteady, unstrung, nerves, or PARTICULARS and Conditions of the what the number was of the U-boa: I was nerve force run low, abould try taking setting by Puhtia Amodion Sale, le le on as the numerical mark was scratched ittle Sargol with their inesis for a few hold on MUNDAY, the 10th day of f. Bat the width of the boat was 12 days and note result This preparation November, 1937, 23 pm, at the Onion

the consumptiat in hospitals is becoming greatly reduced, D, KENARTH A

The lecturer drew attention to the glorious literature of drink and the diff culty of singing exaltingly of ginger beer, sapecially as teetotal drinks were as rule so dull. The comfortable poison foot and the length 120 feet, and it carried is the greatest ginger-up stimulant and the Public Works Department, by Order

nerve vitalizer ever known for putting His Excellency the Gorerant, of Ope scored, all round in this respect, and all tower. This description will show what and real vital energy into a tired, a term of 15 yeach with the option of en 34-inch gun in the frous part of the the good old #pep, ambition, courage of BWN LAND at Nathan Road

Kowloon, in the Colony of, Bangkong, five the originality, and inventive talent was

M on the side of alcohol. The teetotal old-style boat it was. In the Istest down and shattered nervous system.

-Here is a test worth frying. agle boat the guns can be raised from

THE drink purveyor scarcely did more than the lower parts of the boat to the deck: time you feel tired, blue, or when your Burveyor of His Lajesty the King, for one give us gas. One had to fall back in But it this particular boat, the gun was Bargol tablets. Then wait for just ten

perves are fairly crying ont take two further term of 75 year self defence en water, which had many permanently fixed without baig moved minutes, and note resulta Bargol seems advantages and also some slight chance even when the best sumerge to go straight

Fand from the literary point of view of com.

them peting with alcoho

Tran-i

next:

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The crew of the submarine numbered starts work the minute it reaches

IE twenty oneThe officers were the

the

dull, weak; lazy, don't-hire-a-bing

to hightnes

diplex for which we are fighting the war offen The rest. were sailor. were established by fores of cur arm of the sailors in the home, wha

Dr. Stanley thought that if the prin captain, chief engineer, and navigatio2/ Bu ten minute change

it would be dirs cheap the moneysively ant hitherto spent on drink Cou

stres

16. life headedness and enunga very strengthens the nerves of They entertained thismselves get the jumps and

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