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MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1925.
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[COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND).
MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES.
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PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY
*DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. ·
(Under Contract with H.M. Government.
*MALWA ".
"DELTA
ASHMER
TORN
FRON HONGKONG (ABOUT)
"NADDYA"
8,854
'frd' Jono
At Noon...
*SICILIA "
8,813
"HALYAN
9,118
14th June 18th Juns
*JEYPORE"
8,319
17th June
"MIRZA PORE”
9.715
25th Jaha
10,941
27th Jane
8097 1 11th July
11th July
MANTUA:
10,901
25th July
"BOUDAN"
6,095
19HGAR"
9,045
*MACEDONIA"
17089
"BIGILIA
6,913
"NARKUNDA"
6.227
KHYBER"
*KARMALA
8,111 8,123
**MALWAR
10,941
"KHIVA
9.19331st Oct.
"MANTUA"
10,612
"KALYAN
9,440
"HOREA
10,911
14th Nov, 29th Nov, 19th Dec,
8th Aug. Ath Ang.. 22nd Aug. 3rd Sept. 5th Sept. 19th Sept. Sed Ost. 17th Oct.
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Marsailles, London and Antwerp.. Marseilles, Londoni & Antwerp Harmailles
& London Marsailles, London, and Antwerp Marseille and London Marseilles. London and Antwerp Marseilles and Londos
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·HAUNTED HOUSES,
ENCOUNTERS WITH
GHOSTS.
•
If he said, "ghosts are merely energy created at the time of death, how does Dr. Hollander explain "prophetic" ghosts which warn people of approaching death, and sometimes appear when the person is still alive? they
represent Further, ghosts will use violence, and throw furniture about the room, something they could not ido if they did not possess a
personality of their own."
To the question, "Have you Mr. O'Donnell seen a ghost ? " sald definitely."Yes" He seldom missed an opportunity of spending days and nights in haunted houses, and had seen and felt ghosts. They had tugged at him and pinched him, and a Banshee had been in his family for genera- ¡tions.
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TRAIN MURDER. THE Starship
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GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.. Agents. Hongkong, 27th May, 1925.
The Vaucluse. Assize Court is Mr. Elliot O'Donnell, who has called upon to solve a murder pro spent twenty-five years, investigat-blem so difficult that it might have ing the existence of ghosts, and been invented by the most in frequently visits houses reputed to genious writer of detective stories. be haunted, interviewed recently On May 12, 1914, Craisat an by the "Morning Post," ou Dr. engineer officer in the Greak Bernard Hollander's theory of mercantile marine, took a arst ghosts, strongly disagreed with class ticker at Marseilles for Nice, his suggestions.
but through misreading the plat form signs he got into the wrong train and found himself speeding towards Paris in a compartment in which were two other passengers." He told the conductor of the train of his mistake and asked where he would be able to alight. The ex- press had passed, Avignon and was approaching the next station when a man was seen to jump out goods are to be left in the Go- and run into a neighbouring field downs, where they will be examin It was. Craisat, who was found bad-ed on the 4th June, at 10a.m.. ly wounded about the head. Mean No Fire Insurance has been while the conductor of the train, effected. visiting the compartment in which Bill of Lading will be counter. Craisat had been travelling, found signed by it occupied only by the dead body of one of his twofellow-passengers, M. Bord, whose pocket-book and private papers had disappeared. Who killed him? Suspicion Im- mediately fastened upon Craisat, GHOSTS YOUNG AND OLD. and was strengthened when Bord's He did not believe that they pocket-book was found in his But Bord's identity possessed one idea, which might possession.
were missing, and the keep them bound to one place. papers In any case, such a statement could third occcupant of the compart- not be proved. He knew of in-ment had also disappeared. Craisat stances in which the ghost of a declares that while he was sleep- person had come back to some ing he was awakened by violent beloved place. He had known blows on the head, and with his young ghosts and old ghosts, the face coverest with blood, he rushed ghosts of people of blameless from the comparithent and jumped character, and of others vulgarly out of the train to escape his Celtermed wicked. They possessed assallant. He explains his posses- sion of the pocket-book by saying a personality, either conscious or unconscious, outside that of human that "the man who attacked him was it true in and had murdered Bord must have beings. Nor his opiston that people in an placed it in his pocket so as to put indifferent nervous state neces- the police on a false scent. sarily responded more easily to impressions. For his part he saw ghosts better when in good health, "But," continued Mr. O'Donnell, "I do not, believe in the ghosts created by mediums and seen at seances, I stand half-way between those who ascribe them to the operation of natural laws and those who put them in the world of spirits. That they appear to some people and not others I ascribe to the ghosts own will in the matter. And that they appear dressed in clothes which we re cognise is. I believe due to their desire to assist such recognition. It is their means of identity, On the other hand, I have seen à ghost balf-human and half-animal, which
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7,933 End: June
TAKADA
STILAWA"
6,849 1.0000
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*ARAPURA "
***ST. ALBANS".
6,346
58,000 4,600
"TANDA ***
6,068
- and Eopt
"ARA FURA
8,000
7th Oct.
ST. ALBANE"
600
4th Nov.
188. "Tands Calls at Kolambugan.
do.
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SAILINGS
SFANGRAI
7,938 oth 9,005 10th July
10to Jaiv
11th July
JAPAN
Changbai, Möjl and Kobs.
Shangbai and Koba
Moji, 303 and Yokoha
Kabs
Shanghal, Moji & Kol
Thaaghi, Moji and Kobe
Shanghai, Hoji, Kobe 4 Yokohama
TO
"KASHMIR"
8,085
19th Jane
"DELTA"
8,097
17th June
·" ARAFUNA *.
8.00
13th Japa
"TILAWA"
10,003
31st Jupo
Kabe
**TALAMBA"
"MANTOA"
8,018 10.902
24th June
18th June
"TAKLIWA"
July
Koby
"KASHGAR"
"BOUDAN"
9,396
Jaly
Shwab and Kobs.
·"ST. ALBANS"
4,500
MACEDONIA"
11,06
24th July
Bbangbal, Moji and Kobe
*KHYBER"
9,144
7th Aug.
Shangal, Moll and Kobe
**SICILIA
6,818
7th Aug.
Shanght and Kobe.
TANDA
6,953
8th Aug.
***WARKUNDA'
16,227
gist
***KAR MALA"
0.128.
*DELTA "
8.097
"ABAFURA"
8,000.
MALWA"
10,041
"KHIVA"
2,136
8.805
4,603
10.00%
2nd Oct. 10th Oct 17th Oct.
9,144
8,958
13,011
A Stenmar
*MACEDONIA **
ILOBJ
*ARAFURA"
8,000
*BOUDAN"
*ST. ALBAN§*
* MAISTU A"
KALYAN
"TANDA"
MOREA
Aug-
Moj obr
Kobe & Yokohams.
4th Sept 85 Mol Kobe
4th Sept. Moll, Lebe and Yokohams 13th Sept. Shanghai and Kobe 18th Sept. Shangbal, Moji and Kobe
and Oat.
Shanghal, Moff and Fobe.. Shanghai, Mol and Bobo. Kol, Kobe and Yokohama Shanghal, Moji and Kabe. Shanghai, Moji and Kobe. Hoji, Kobs and Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji and Eobe. Shinghal, Holt and Hobe thanghal, Moll land. Habe Moll, Kabs &Yohohim
1st Nov. 7th Boy. 14th Nov. 18th Nov. 13th Dec.
12th Dec.
Alldates are approximats and subjaci so alturasten wiskoni monte
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I may mention was afterwards seen
The prosecution rejects his story of an attack agd points out that the wounds to his head were no doubt sustained by his fall from the train, but the troubling fact remains that the third passenger in the fatal compartment had disappear- ed and has never revealed himself, while there is no trace of the Identity papers which "the victim certainly had in his possession when he boarded the train Maraeilles. Nearly a year of police investigation has failed to throw any further light on the affair, so that the answer to the riddle, if ų be found at all, must be furnished by the jury,
at
by a doctor who had no know animal to the person when living, ledge of my experience. That it Perhaps the whole subject is but should take this awful form I part of the theory of refocarna
tion," believe to be due to something
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Wednesday, 18th July.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manlin & Ports.
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Tuesday, CALCUTTA vin Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
AKITA MARU (omit Calcutta).............. Wednesday, 3rd June. NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
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MURORAN MĀRU (Moji direct).... KITANO MARU
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