WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10,
1932.
THE CHINA MAIL.
FORTY-FIVE YEARS OF PROGRESS
Aforrottes artist, too modest to sign his name, and a second-hand dealer form the strange combination that brought to light one of the best examples of the growth of Canada's trade with the Orient. Forty-five years ago the first ship ever to fly the house-flag of the Canadian Pacific, a fing that has since found its way into practically every port in the world, set out from Port Moody, B.C. She was the barque-rigged steamer "Abyssinia" and, such smarvel was she that the "modest artist referred to transferred her graceful shape to canvas with
painstaking detail
they would have appeared passing each other on the broad wastes of the Pacific..
Some idea of the development of shipping in the 45 years may be gained by a comparison. The "Abyssinia was 353 feet six inches long. 1234 feet wide, had a toanage of 5,376 and speed of 15 knots. The 26,000 and, during her record-breaking passages between Vancouver, "Empress of Japan" is 670 feet long, 87% feet wide, has a tonnage of Victoria, Yokohama, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Manila has developed as high as 28 kaotamore than half a fast again.
A strange coincidence is that the "Abyssinia" was chartered from Another artist, chancing upon the picture Imposed it upon a photo-W. G. Pearce, who later became the Fairfield Shipbuilding Company graph of the latest Canadian Pacific ship in the Orient trade, the magni-which famous Clydeside shipyard built the Empress of Japan two ficent Empress of Japan. They are shown above in exact proportion as 'years ago,
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Ex-Crown Prince And Restoration.
GIRLS' SCHOOL. College Life Before The Great War.
LONDON VISIT.
London, July 27.
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Official circles in London recently changed little since Edwardian days.
Fat or Lard same tall red-brick halls→→ disclaimed all knowledge of the at- The tempt of the German ex-Crown are they ugly? I never thought of Sheep's Head & Fest Prince to secure
an invitation to them in aesthetic terms, the same delicious garden shimmering with visit London at an early date.
Whether, in this event, the com- orchard and wild flowers, the same
petent authorities would sanction birds drunk with the damp warmth Sucking Pigs, to ord the visit is by no means certain. of Cambridge, the same bells calling Suet, Beet
Yet While the ex-Crown Prince might for meals at the same times. declare that his visit was intended how different it seemed to me as I yea to be of a parely private character, strayed about it for the first time such a visit might be construed or since before the war!" writes Francesca M, Wilson in the Man- misunderstood. both here and Abroad, as masking political acti-chester Guardian.”
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WORTHLESS CHEQUE
EPIDEMIC.
Serious Frauds On Restaurants.
"Cocktail
bars and licensed restaurants in the West-end of London are losing hundreds of pounds weekly on worthless cheques.
This fraud, which is becoming a
regular practice, is so widespread
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
COAST
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that private detectives, engaged by a cocktail bar and pay for their some of the hard-hit firms, are drinks with a stolen draft. trying to trace the gangs respon- From Forced To Take Plak,
sible.
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These soundings are understood that I-or-anyone round me was Dab to have indicated that any move in young. I felt half-baked, it is true, didn't this direction would most likely inadequate, uncertain." I interfere with the present hopeful know what I believed, nor what I Box Fish prospects of European reconciliation thought, and my hair, which had E, Conger
In principle the Jest been put up, was always come and co-operation. eventual
of a ing down, but I didn't know that I restoration
Garoupa monarchical regime in Germany was young, and as for the people Froge might possibly not provoke acute round me, they looked incredibly
Herrings international disapproval, provided grown up so poised, so finished and Gudgeon it came about in a strictly constitu- accomplished. tional manner, and not against the popular will
Views of Capitals.
Chaperones and Rules.
Halibut
Labrus
The beginnings of friendship Louch
Lobsters Last but not least, it was hinted were an excitement, milder than but that, for obvious reasons, the ex- not unlike the early stages of fall: Mackeral
Crown Prince could hardly expecting in love. Getting to know the Monk Fish to be regarded as persona grata in people you admired, endlessly talk- Mullet any of the Allied capitala.. ing, games if you liked then, in Oysters
The same objections, however, Summer the river that was college Parrot Fish might not everywhere apply to his life, with lectures and study as an Perch son, Prince Wilhelm. It may be interruption you had to put up with: Pike... that the ex-Crown Prince's desire to One liked learning in a general Plaice
resume contact with the outside way; only in Cambridge there were Pomfret, White world is not wholly unconnected so many other things to be interest Penfret, Black with an endeavour to vindicate his ed in What were they, I wonder Prawns own position.
now? Men we came across to some|Ray"!!!!
Referring to the ex-Kaiser's re-extent, but there were chaperones Rock Fish
Roach cent message to the German and rules, cavalry, the Dutch Press recalls that It was all made rather, difficult, Salmon when he took refuge in Holland the and our contact with the other sex Shark?! er-Kaiseri promised to refrain from wasn't enough to deflect our inter Skate any political action est from each other. This was all skring One leading Amsterdam news right, no doubt, for those who were Szappa paper makes the definite assertion to emerge into a larger world, as Sele that the message means in abuse of so many of us did, when we left Tench Dutch hospitality
ally. The newspaper college, but how confining for Tarbot adds that it is time the
those who were to go from the Turtles, convent life to another told that the Dutch require" from him
to cease from these
WOMEN PREDOMINATE
IN ITALY.
New
Italy no longer enjo
the distine
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for the sake of business
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But aesthetes of my day, with their cult universe
uty and of subtle speech; wore those towards
and the
of the tea-parties and picnics with ing off the ditties of out chaperones, the university s drawing-rooms t cieties you could belong to, of the of course; §avery, age
frank days had come.
Outlook.
SCORE OF CONVICTS ESCAPE GAOL":
Chief Warden And
Weznd Guards.
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result of a
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