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THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1933.

THE CHINA MAIL.

G.B.S. WEIGHED AND

P. & 0.-British India FOUND WANTING

Apcar and

Eastern & Australian

Lines

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND).

MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS. TAKING CARGO FOR

STRAITS, JAVA, HURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GUL

WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, KAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, &c.

(Continued from Page 6.).

The Long-Awaited Talk. Lady Astor received us in her drawing room with all the cordial- ity and charm that make her be- loved by every one who knows her. She told us Mr. Shaw was taking a nap. While we waited, I became more and more excited. The mo ments were slipping away, and we had another engagement, and' I was afraid I should lose the opportunity I had anticipated for so many years.

At last he appeared in the door-

He stood there poised for aj way. few seconds, surveying the room with a whimsical expression. Mrs.

Macy's hand tapped into mine rapidly describing him. I listen-1 ed" breathless and tense with ex- pectation.

I had met kings and queens, dis-) tinguished writers and poet scien.] tists and philosophers, statesmen

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL VORTNIGHTLY and great religious leaders of men,

DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

4.8.

Tous Horr

About

5.200 3rd May 17.000 6th May 14.000 20th May 0,800 27th May

16,000 3rd June KAISAR-I-HIND 12.000 17th Jane 6,500 24th Jane

11,000

1953.

**BHUTAN

**ALIPORE

RANCHI CARTHAGE 1*SOUDAN

6,000 29th Apr.

NALDERA

+BURDWAN

MANTUA

RAWALPINDI

+ SOMALI

RANPURA

RAJPUTANA

BANGALORE

RANCHI

CARTHAGE **BHUTAN

NALDERA

CORFU

+ SOUDAN

Destination.

but here was George Bernard Shaw! -the climax. Here was a man whose mind I thought I understood, a man whose ideas had made the world sit up and take notice.

I held out my hand. He took it Indifferently. I could scarcely be lieve my sensations. Here was hand bristling with egotism as A

Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, Scotch thistle with thorns. It was

H'burg, R'dam, Antwerp & Hall. Straits, Colombo & Bombay. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Mlles, Ravre, L'don, H'burg,

R'dam, Antwerp & Hull. Bombay, Marselles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London, Bombay,

Antwerp & Hull

& Loodon.

not the sort of hand that one would associate with the compassionate interpreter of Joan of Arc.

let Julyburg

17.000 15th July

Havre, London,

6,800 22nd Julybay Marseilles & London.

Marseilles, Hatre, London, Hamburg & Rotterdam.

17.000 29th July Bombay. Marseilles & London.

17.000 12th Aug.

Marseilles & London.

8,000 19th Aug. =?

17,000 20th Aug.

"I am so happy to meet you," said inanely. "I've wanted to know you for ever so long."

"Why do all you Americans say the same thing?" he taunted.

"Why do you hate us Americans 50?" I murmured.

"I don't hate you," he answered. Mrs. Macy's-hand gave me the in- flection of his voice, which implled es. Havre, London.that Americans could never rise to!

Antwerp & Hull,

the level of his contempt.

& London.

14,000 9th Sept Bambay, Marielles & London.

6.000 16th Sept. Bomp

10,000 23rd Sept. 14,000 7th Oct. 6,800 14th Oct.

11,000 21st Oct. Cargo only. † Calls Casablanca.

MANTUA

Calls Karachi.

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May

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.May 27

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Fortnightly sailings on Saturdays via Manila, Straits, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles, New York and Boston.

29 Pres. Polk

May 13 Pres. Adama

TO MANILA

Next Sailing, Pres. Van Buren,

Apr, 29 Pres. Hoaver

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K.P.O.

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Bhutan

"Then why don't you come to Straita, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, All America "Why should 17"*

Egypt and Europe via Marseilles comes to see me,"

dam Havre, London, America?" I asked.

Antwerp & Hull.

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1923. 6th May 8,000

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B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for

est and 2nd class passengers,

Lady Astor laid her hand on his arm and shook it a little, as if he were a child behaving badly before company. "Shaw," she said, "don't you realize that this is Helen Kel- ler? She is deaf and blind."

His answer must have shocked everybody; but a few moments passed before I knew what it was. A quiver ran through Mrs. Macy's shut off from the hand-I was

Manila

SUNDAY,

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa... Letters for "Saigon-Marseilles Air

Mall Service,"

K.P.O.

Registrations Letters

scene, and I stood wondering and

Then slowly Mrs. Macy Saigon walling. spelled to me what Mr. Shaw had' said:

"Why, of course! All Americans are deaf and blind-and dumb."

"A Flaw In The Vessel."

There was a flaw in the sparkling

vessel. Mr. Shaw may shine before our eyes with the brightness of an

↑ ASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South), archangel, but in things of the spirit

NELLORE

TANDA

NANKING NELLORE

1983. 7.000 2nd May 7,000 2nd June 7,000 30th June 2nd Aug. 7,000

Regular monthly sailings from and Hong Kong t» "Australia.

Melbourne

I mm.

2 p.m.

(Due Marseilles, May 31).

G.P.O.

Registrations

Letters

Pres. Lincoln

APRIL 30.

Hozan Maru

Apovey

9 a.m.

10 a.m.

4.30 p.m.

9 a.ra.

·G.P.O.

2 p.m.

2.30 p.m.

3.30 p.m.

Registrations Letters Apoey

*Superscribed Correspondener only.

ESCAPE FROM THE VALLEY.

(Continued from Page 10.)

WARSHIPS IN PORT

The following warships were inj

Basin.-Tamar.

The lacks that quality which goes to The ducks weren't) pulling very well port yesterday:

the making of a Friend of Man, by then, and we certainly did come There is nothing in Mr. Shaw of down pretty hard when I loosed the

South Wall-Sandwich. second bandful. Of course, the water) Manda. Rabaol, Brisbane, Sydney & that sympathetic imaginativeness broke the fall, but it wasn't

very

North Wall- rthian and Phoe which enables other great men to deep: I had to come down in the shal

lows so se to be able to deal with nix. understand human beings.

He has sacrificed emotion to in the ducks. I had to stand up and cut

East Wall-Moorhen, Odin, Otus, them loose one by one. Well, perhaps Hong Kong to Shanghai mad Japan tellect, intuition to reason. His re- I've talked enough soon attract-

I stood and way-Olympus and Perseus. fusal to see any good in human in- ed on the beach,

North Arm-Witch and Whit- stitutions has ended with an inabil- ed a fisherman from the main island. ity to respect personality. There And that was the end of that. But shed.

you can understand that, left for three his weeks in such a position as that, with mind. Every inch of it is relent such a prospect before me, I don't Wild Swan." lessly glaring-no sense of dreams talk of that bit of an earthquake No. 2 Buoy.→→Medway, and sub- for mystery abides there.

merely for pleasure."

ท It' Jorkens ceased."

Y

Won Kong to Sydnøy-19 6nYA Frequent comeclions' trims Australia with the following:-

The Union 18. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom ria New are no mellowing shadows in Sauland. Vandorter, San Francisz

The P. & 0. Boyal Mail Stowns en to Londen end

The P. O. Branch Bervice of steamers to Londos vis - Bucs.

The New Zuland "Shipping: Company's staamego for Southampton and Le ina via Panema Cent

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

TALMA NALDERA

TANDA

*KIDDERPORE.

*BURDWAN TILAWA

KAISAR-I-HIND

MANTUA

NANKIN

*SOMALI RAWALPINDI

RANPURA *BANGALORE

1933.

1

West Wall-Vindictive, Keppel,

at our marines. Mr. Shaw is the sort of person club, especially with Jorkens, if any who is never happy unless he is one entertains with a story, to offer No: 8 Buoy-Cumberland. making some one else thoroughly him a whisky and soda at the end

No. 6 Buoy Berwick. ¡uncomfortable.

That is not to say It's only our way of saying thank- that Mr. Shaw is not a great huy But on this occasion member No. 8 Buoy, Curacos and Keppel.

of those who had No. 11 Buoy --Verity, manist. He protests vigorously heard thietly ordered one

No. & White- 10,000 4th May Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Daska against the infliction of If 12 Buoy-Wisha

them to this slight stimulant; 4th May 10,000

Shanghal Mejl, Kobe & Yokohama pain upon men and beasts. But his urged

There'

were I too was perplexed. 7,000 8th S'hai, Mojl, Kobe, Osaka & Y'hama humanism is collective without points that, I could not as it were, 6,300 10th May S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Nagoya, being individual. He is so magnifi- see before me, while different things 6,100 18th

Shanghal, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama. cently self-confident and self-suffi- that Jorkens had told us seemed to 10,000 18th May Amoy, 8'hai, Moji, Kobe & Omaka. 12,000 18th May Shanghai, Mofi. Kobe & Yokohama, clent he cannot conceive the possi- be at variance in my mind with con

trary to HE

ideas of my own. Then I also 11,000 1st June-Shanghai. Moll, Kobe & Yokohama.bility that weakness and healtation

the waiter and had a whisky. 7,000. 1th June S'hat, Moj, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama may go hand in hand with spiritual. At once the apparent contradictions 6,300 15th June Shanghai, Mofi, Kobe & Yokohama strength and radlancy,

were clear and, with a better grip of 17,000 15th June Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama,

May

MAY

17,000 29th June

6,000

18th

RAJPUTANA 17.000 18th al

RANCHI

CARTHAGE NALDERA

*BURDWAN

Kete & Yokohama:

Kobe & Yokohama.

Kobe & Yokohama.

17,000 27th July Shanghai, Robe & Yokohama.

10,000

10th

Aug

18,000- 240 Ve

8,800

14,000

11,000 21st Sept.

Shanghat

STEAMERS' MOVEMENTS,

No. 13 Buoy.--Moth. Foreign-French Argus, Chinese Chun Hsing,

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Just what had happened, I could be HONG KONG TIDES that Jorkens's tale was perfectly true..

ICEBREAKER "LENA” TO BE READY SOON,

6,000 9th Aug. Shanghal Kobe

ghar Kobe & Yokohama:

The RMS. "Empress of Russia” Hoti,

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Shang

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