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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1917.

SHIPPING

P. & O. S. N. CO.

ROYAL MAIL SERVICE

UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT

TO

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CAMPAIGNING IN EAST

AFRICA.

HARDSHIPS OF THE LIFE-

In his recently published despatch on the operations of the Nyasaland Rhodesia Fares in Gorman East Africa, Brigadier General Northey remarked upon the

During the chase after Wintgens, ha

well

"We have had a lot of lions round lately, One'san often hear them roaring around the camp at night, Major- shop a beauty a few days ago Thero in quite a lot of game about here, including sicutfe and elepliant.”.

BULLT-KEKF;** Salts."

1}}}TORS AT THE

MARSEILLES AND LONDON,xtraordinary difficulties thon surving the trap prepared for it Colonel Murray's Master Baxter

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Due London

1917.

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Fongkong at the time of Booking.”***

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INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS

Ton- Transhipzzent)

IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE, MAIL STEAMERS, WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR

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STEAMERS.

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Leare SPORK about

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THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE IS, TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge and each Berth Furnished with an Electric Reading Lamp.

Round-the-World Tickets and Through fickets to New York in connection with the Principal Mail Lines.

Return Tickets at fare and a half available to Europe for Two Yaara ;- or te Intermediate Parts for Six Months.

Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and Sailing dates are liable to be amcolled or altered without notice.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

Mr and Mr

Majolande

Marriott Dr. and Mr.

Mr. Ha Mr J. Marecki Mr H. van Meines Mrs Hitchall

0.

Marlin 1

Tanganyika and the parth, of Nyasa araflargely of swaps, while the men were Mr and Mrs.

Prichard

Mrs. G

HONGKONG HOTAL Me and Mr Aduni. Dr F-T-Käyt Mr G. E. Anderson Mr E. Labrant cu Me Geo. 8. Archbutter and Mrs. O Mise 4G. Anderson Capt. T. L. Larsen Me H. Murray Bain Lauritsen Mr J. H. Haring Mr and Mrs J. J.

Leiria Mrs Z. Baring ·· Mr and Mrs E. &. Mr & Longfield

Baxter

Me G

G. Ludin After Wintgens's force had walked into Capt. J. Blaster

Mr. J.

H. van G.. Lubre under him have had to overcome. It is foron second to have red wouthwards ife H. J. Bell

Has R. Belilion Major D. Macdonald hard for people who live in a civilised to the neighbourhood of Lake Syns. The Mr G. D. J. Ball

Capt country to understand how tremendous writer of the letters ways on the 16th ofs and Ms D. M.

E. Bentley the difficulties are or how splendidly Jaime that since the end of March (tha)

Bizz the men who are fighting for King and is to say, in less than 10 days) his all Mr. and Mrs A. L.

Mr RJ. Birbeck Empire in the remote and unhealthy had marched just spon 800 miles and Mr Branch Me H. Holden

Bourt region flat lies to the cast of Lake this in a tropical country, consisting MWG, Browell

oping with them. A serion of letters at time on short rations.

1: Van Bunten " which have recently reached England

Mrs Micusvenhuys The last few days before we turned Mr. I. & Calderon and children from a Rhodesian settler who is serving with again were very hard, and for Jatt My CarpinethirUA. Nieuwmayer. den volunteer in one of the units attachetime we lived an bully hel

Hr A. E. Odall Flankett D 'to Colonel Murray's Column throws some

out discuits, golfee, or anything else.

Bully all fight, bin taken clou, MJL. Conklin Bht on the hardships at the cat

nt to be recommended. However, o

Dr. Mrs I and the cheerfulness with which they are our return we us plenty of ennvogs,

Corner Potts

MES and My B buran.

and lived well. The vonary round here Mr.W. E.Davenport Me E. HiRay

Brock they The writer started from Mwaya deur good cattle country and well waters. Capt. E Finlayson Miss F. Rosy u the northers, end of Lake Nyns with trict of the Khollesia).

12 renluds me a lot of the Inyanga da." | Mr A. T. Gillaspie Hr D. Reichelman The st Mr J. C. Ginder Mr F. Reichelman. ecluma of reinforcements for Colonel of the country through which we have Miss C. Glazebrook Mrs. Slight

Mr F. GlazebrockCapt. A

A. Bobirsen. durray of the end of last March. The pass is very poor and swamprey Goulbourn column which was unmounted moved It is wonderfub hoë quickly one shakes & Mrs J. Gould the rate of 13 in 20 miles a day, each than down to this wort of life, and learns to TX

TX. Hall currying his web equipment and 15 make one's self more comfortable Shaad. Mrs W. &

would at first seem possible. The mor rods of ride ammuztien as they were est hardships are the heavy pack and the a conny subject to raids from the fact that, we have cuch only one blanket, esely. They joined Colonel Murray's Tast now the weather is growing cold, and Column in time to take part in the pardone cannot get wurni at night. Howevis suit of Majus Wintgens who was driven it is no se reusit The question of carriers is absolutely vital to the success into the arts of the Belisas and of this campaign, it is tarpossible to carry MrWE.Hoogeworfir F. G... Thompson tured south-west of Tabers on the 2nd more than abseinto necessaries." MrA. Shelton HooperCapt. F. N. Tyron May. The writer

Mr. W.-J. Three weeks later he was at Songuo, and Hp La Hope....

van Wag and Mr lendonk almost insupemble dißenities of trans) at the end of the last week of July he had

Mr.J. W. B. Walker port, owing to the abaracter of the coun

just fished a trump of 1.120 miles. hav-Mice E. Jacchsen Mrs JT. Wesene [ing gone up to a certain place with Me and Mrs J. W. ty and the great distances to be reverd.nas and what in charge of some "All our supplies have to come tip to German prisoners. The enemy's hard- Mwaya from Chinde (700 miles by way ships were evidently greater than those of the Zambes; and Shire Rivera, Ngas suffered by our men. land, and Take Nyama. From way they are rought by carriers over about 200 odd miles of swamps. The marching is extremely hard work, and the column

comments. Op the

În as biten was put on hill rations. Some- times it have no regalar ratios at all, and live on local supplies of meat and rice. The rains are just finishings, and a

The prisoners I brought down are fed up with the campaign and prophesy a early surrender. They say that they have lived for months on nothing but rice, and water, and they look like 15.**

EAST AFRICA CENTRAL RAILWAY.

Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents

large portion of the country is prustically segarding arrival of consignments expected of which they have received documents considerable distaques vir to our wakes, a great swamp. We have eften to march x advice.

Any damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the and sometimes up to our knees, in mudy Dar-es-Salam Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs Goddard and Douglas, at 10a.m. Mondays and Thursdays. All claims must be presented within ten days of the teacher's rival bere, after which date they cannot be recognised: No Clafans will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

For Further Information, Panags Fares, Fights, Handbooks, Dates of Sailings

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Breakspear Cameron Macaulay railway is the Central line between.

Faden a water. It would take an abler pen then |

Laka mine to describe the hardships which the Tanganyika, which completed in Service Corps of the British South Africa It was begun in 1905, and cost over 5

February, 1914, -8 Police underwent during the wet season,million pounds. The second is the Evani and, the tremendous plack and persever railway from Tanga to Moschi, a distance, Denman Fuller

of 220 miles, known as the UsamharaMrs Garlick line. This was opened in 1912, and Mr and Mrs B. A. Mr and Mrs E was leased to a German engineering firm Hale

Russell

ance with which they have endured them, They have had over sixty engagements, and have taught the Germans to fear

shem.**.

THE CAPTURES FAG."

Then comes a droll story of how a Ger- man príscany claimed to have captured a British Bag

of 780 miles.

Elmore

Nightingale

Mr and Mn

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Mrs Perrin

"Roberta

for a yearly payment of £38,000, Just Me and Mrs. H. R. Miss Skinner before the war the Germans bad con- Harling & child Mr&Mrs A. Findlay templated & branch of the central line. Mr and Mrs J. C. H. Smith from Tabors to Ruando, and from Moschi

thorailway was to be extended to Arucha Harley Mr & Mrs V. Findlay Shipping was perhaps thomoat nasatisfer F. B. Jahusen

Smith

tory feature connected with German Mr & Mrs Jonckheeres K. Sveen **One of the white Ceraua "prisoners East Africa. The communications be. De and Mrs Boch Lt. Col. John Ward heard the name of ringe mentioned. Hetween the ports of the colony and Mr and Mrs. G. P. Mr and Mrs G. E. said that he would never forget Iringa, Europe, India and other African porta Lammert & girl Wetton & children as he was concrated hear our camp there Deutsch Uat Afrikanische "Line, which were practically all in the hands of the

for a whole day and during the Hurmering gave four opportunities a month of night, went into the camp and captured communicating with Europe. Only the British flag which he afterwards seat Occasionally did a British cargo steamer

to his father in Germany. What was boats timber. Most of the goods of Dr and Me Asger Mrs McGee

bring coal or oil, and a few Norwegian KING EDWARD HOTEL

Mrs K Almond Mr & Mrs McÁinsh

it like?, naked someone. It was a British origin imported were transhipped. and son Mr R. W. Meikle beautiful yellow flag with a black centre, in Hamburg to German bosti it was Mr (F. Bannerman john he replied. When the bystanders had possible to send them in Britiak, bat Me W. Beadle

this involved transhipping in Zanzibar - Mr WV. Budge

MW. Morley

Mr E. A. Nefiseri Me Barbury Mr Newberg

the hero that the beautiful yellow fog draw-backs baro now, fortunately, been with the black centre is the bit of burting ended by the British Fleet, and by the used to indicate the position of the native the way to revival of trade is already enterprise, of our shipowners, so that

facilitated."

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