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SATURDAY MAY 6, 1933.

P. & O.-British India Apcar and

Eastern & Australian

Lines

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND).

MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.

TAKING CARGO FOR

#TRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF *EST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, itt.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

6.

Tom

From HORE LORE About

1933. 17,000 6th May 14,000 20th May 6.800 27th May

18.000 3rd June 12.000 17th June 6,500 24th June

11,000

1st July 17,000 15th July 4.800 22nd July

RANCHI CARTHAGE **SOUDAN

NALDERA RAISAR-I-HIND

+*BURDWAN

MANTUA

RAWALPINDI

ISOMALI

RANPURA RAJPUTANA +BANGALORE

RANCHI CARTHAGE +BHUTAN

NALDERA CORFU +'SOUDAN

6,800 14th Oct.

MANTUA

11,000 21st Oct.

17,000 20th July 17,000 12th Aug. 4,000 19th Aug.

17,000 26th Aug. 14,000 9th Sept. 8,000 18th Sept 16,000 23rd Sept. 14,000 7th Oct.

Destination.

Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marselles & London. Bombay, Mlles, Havre, L'don, H'burg,

R'dam, Antwerp & Hull. Bombas, Marnelles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marcilles, Havre, London, If'burg, R'dam, Antwerp & Hull Bombay, Marselles & London. Bambas,

& London.

Bare, London,

+

PURPLE CAP

(Continued from Page 12.)

THE CHINA MAIL:

Bloodcross knew too well Ben Alan' position with the Brotherhood of Pirates to risk offending him. It was agrend, therefore, that on the morrow they should land on the mainland, when they could docide the matter with the ships in a safe anchorage.

endanger Further talk would

the

Į skipa, for enemy warships moved lamong the islands.

Then the door opened and Purple Cap saw the strange visitor pass along the deck and into the darkness. Be- rend the merchantman he could see the tall masts of Ben Alan's frigate outlined against the stars.

Purple Cap turned, Bloodcross wat behind him.

"A curse upon you, swine!. - What watch were you keeping that we should be found unprepared?

Purple Cup pointed to the Spanish ship towering above them. As he did. so the sounds of singing from the drunken crew were wafted to them on the clear night air. Then Purple Cap looked straight into his exptain's eyes. A drifting prize, a drunken crew, a sleeping captain I

. It was his an-

wer

"You insolent swine!" Bloodcross shouted, as he drove his fist into the other man's face.

Next day Blooderose sat facing Ben, Alan. After much argument it. was decided that they were to draw lots for who should take the prize. Ben Alan's frigate lay beside the Day: Dream, and the Spanish prize a cable length away. A ripple spread acrose the bay, disturbing the blue water, ay} with the scent of the the wind, tronics, blew from off the land. Tho ships swung comfortably at their an- chorage, distinct and gracefully on the pale blue sex.

Purple Cap, seated with his back to: in rock, was watching his captain, silently and patiently. He had watch-

Turtle For Two.

be turtle wa "in clover" when this picture was taken, and The soup shortly after. The background study in black

and white is provided by the Misses Marion Wobster and Helen Mackay, of Montreal, board the Canadian Pacific liner "mpross of Britain", in which they cruised around the world. The turtle, like - many other rare and exotle deileactas consumed by four hundred passengers during their 30,000 mile cruise; only went part way.

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

ed him thus for ten long years-

Telegrams sent via Radio for Addressees in China may be ad- watched and guarded him until such, time as revenge should be given in dressed to Telephone Numbers. him and to him alone.

Full details may be obtained on application at the Radio Counter.

Bombay,dam. Bombay,

Hamburg & Bombay, Marseilles & London. From his rocky perch Purple Cap Bombay, Marseilles & London. looked down on the two men as they Bombay, Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, bargained and quarrelled over the

Hourg, London.

Antwerp & Hull, prize. Then, as he watched, there came over him that well-developed in- Marseilles &

stinct

common to adventurers-the Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, certain knowledge of present danger,

burk,

R'dara, Antwerp Hull Nuring his musket lovingly," he Marseilles & London

strained his senses to discover where: Bombay. Marseilles & London. the danger ley. The captains below Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, him were whispering now, their heads H'burg, R'dam, Antwerp & Hull. bent close together. At sea the ships Bombay, Marseilles & London. lay peacefully at anchor, almost un-

real

in their clarity, and the peace of the tropics had descended over all.

At that moment he turned. A gical puma was stretched above him on the rock. It was gazing down at the two pirates with eyes of phor- phorescent : green, As Purple Cap moved it sprang. Then Purple Cap KAW that the beast had attacked Ben Alan. Bloodcross, recovered from his uncertain surprise, bad stepped back, whether to laugh or be afraid. Pur- mie Cap ple scrambled I down the rocks and the butt-end of his musket fell on the At the same moment beast's head.

Cargo only. ↑ Calla Casablanca. Calla Karachi. Frequent connection from Port Said for Farsedgers and Cargo to Com. stantinopia, Pireaus, Bmyrna and other Levant Porta by steamers of the Khedivial Mail Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

TAKADA

SIRDHANA TALMA TILAWA SANTHIA TAKADA

SIRDHANA

1935.

8,000 7th May 10.30 am. 7,000 17th May 10,000 24th Mey 10,000 10th June 8,000 24th June .8,000

8th July 7,000 22nd July

Singapore, Port Sweltenham, Penang

& Calcutta,

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore. Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.

B.I. Aptar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).

1933,

it released its hold and bounded away into the thickly wooded hills.

The animal had done its work: it had fulfilled its destiny, and even пот да laughed the sands of Blood-

he

Ben cross's life were running out.

Alon lay dead on the white sand. A Lalon slit across the throat was all the mark the beast had left

"A knife could not have done nenter. day's work, my silent friend," Bloodcross cried, and in his foolish- jness he laughed.

•

►

*

*

In those days the Brotherhood of Pirates would settle among themselves!

2nd June Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney & the rights and wrongs of any case! 7,000 80th June

ALIVSA NANKING NELLORE

7,000

7,000 2nd Aug.

Regular monthly sailings from Red Hong Kong to Australia,

Hong Kong to Bydney—19 dayk

Melicheng

that came within their jurisdiction.

Straits

INWARD MAILS,

SATURDAY,

Japan and Shanghai

Swatow and Shanghai

US.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai

Francisco, April 18)

SUNDAY,

Straits Japan Manila

MAY'

6.

Conte Verde .General Lee

.Sinklang

(San

Asama Maruy

MAY Shanghal and Amoy ...

MONDAY MAY

7.

Br

.Tsinan

Eumaeus

.Muroran Maru-

.Pres. Lincoln;.

Calcutta and Straits

.Kumsang

TUESDAY MAY

9.

Shanghai

‚D'Artagnan'

Saigon....ada

"Andre Lebon

Shanghai..NÍ.:.

.Sarpedon

Australia and Manila..

.Taiping

WEDNESDAY,

MAY

10,

Ginyo Maru .Kidderpore

FRIDAY MAY

12.

....Empress of Canada

..President Garfield

U.S.A., Canada, Japan & Shaighal

April 22)

(Seattle,

Japan and Shanghai

Strafta

Straits

.President Tait ..Katori MarU

.Memnon

Hakone Maru .Burdwan

Japan Straits

Canada, U.S.A.; Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hal (Vancouver, B.C., April 22) U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (San

Francisco, April 14).

London Parcels only London, April 6

In turn there came the ease of Bloodcrase, accused of having murder- ed Ben Alan and brought before the

by the murdered captain's Bangkok Brotherhood

be an honest pirate.

The case been heard, and Blooderous had told the story of his bargaining and the coming of the puma.

OUTWARD MAILS.

SATURDAY, MAY 6.

Halldor

Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan crew. Ben Alan was known to all to Straite, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,

Frequent commsetions from Australia with the following

The Union 8.8. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom. vin `New

Bealand, Vancouver; Ban" Francioso, ata.

The P. & O. Royal Hall Steamers to London and

The P. & O. Branch Servios of alarmen to London via Buds.

had

"A puma with two legs!" someone

and a knife to find his sup per with another shouted.

"You were accompanied?" one of

The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers för, Southampton and the pirate Judges questioned him. London via Panama Canal.

TANDA

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

*KIDDERPORE

*BURDWAN

TILAWA

KAIBAE-I-HIND MANTUA

SANTHIA

NANKIN

SOMALI

RAWALPINDI

RAJPUTANA RANCHI *BHUTAN

17AGE

SOUDAN CORFU MANTUA *BURDWAN.

BAWALPINDI

.1931.

7,000 8th May Shanghai, Moji, Yokkaichi, Nagoya,

Kobe & Yokohama, 6 a.m.

East and South Africa Aden. Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Ranchi

4.80 p.m.

(Due Marseilles, Juna 2).

G.P.O.

K.P.O.

Parcels Registrations. Letters

4.30 p.m. 9 a.m. 10a.m.

Parcels Registrations

Bloodcroas indicated Purple Cap. Straits and. Calcutta.. "Here, brother pirates, is my servant;

a low-born fellow, but an

| MAN,"

honest

"It is well the same fudge replied, Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, US.A., "that you have someone to stand by Central and South America, Canada, and Europe via Ban your story, for without his oyidenco you would surely hang for such a Francsco and *Europe via Siberia deed as this." As he spoke thees

tree from which a rope was

5,300 10th May S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & words the man pointed to a long, thin 6,100 18th May Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohams. 10,000 18th May Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Koba & Osaka. 12,000 18th

11,000

May Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama the baking sand. "If this!

of yours will wear the truth

1st June Shanghal, Molde Osakas of all you say you are free, Captain Fort Bayard 8,000 1st June Amoy, 'hal, Moji, Kobe & 2000 4th June Shal, Moji, Kobe, Oaska & 4900 13th June Shanghay Kohr &.

Moji, Kobe & 17,000,75th

1st June

15th

Bloodcross.

ama

Saigon

the this

Letters

-Takeda”

Parcels Letters

ISIDENT

191,000 miles every year.

Weekly Sailings Transpacific

TO SAN FRANCISCO, LOS

TO SEATTLE

and. VICTORIA.

ANGELES & NEW YORK

Fortnightly sailings on Wednesdays. Fortnightly sailings on Saturdays

vie PANAMA

Pres. Hoover

Prez, Wilson

Pres. Coolidge

May 24 Prex. Taft

June 7 Pres. Jeferson

June 21 Pres. Cleveland

Pres. Cleveland - May 6, 1 man.

.May 20

*June 24

BOUND TRIP FARES TO EUROPE & AMERICA. Special through rates to Europe via United States. Direct connections with all Atlantic Hinas Choice of rail lines. across United States and Canada, liberal stop-over privi- leges for sight-seeing. Full particulars upon application.

Fortnightly via Svez to Europe & Ameriça

Fortofghtly sailings on Saturdays via Manila, Straita, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marsellion, New York and Boston.

Pres. Garfield

Pres. Polk

Pres. AdamE

May 13 Pres. Harrison May 27 Pres. Hayes „June 10

TO MANILA

Next Sailing, Pres. Taft Next Sailing, Pres. Garfield

Pres. Hoover

Pres. Polk Pres. Jefferson Pres. Wilson'

May 16 Tres. Adavis .May 27 Pres. Coolidge

May 27 Pres. Cleveland .May 30

May 13.

May 13.

June 10

June. 13

..June 17

CONNECTING WITH SS. MAYON TO CEBU, ILOILO,

ZAMBOANGA.

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE:

CANTON BRANCH-No. 4. Shakee Street.

BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE

EXPRESS SERVICE TO NEW YORK

Via

SAN FRANCISCO – LOS ANGELES

PANAMA.

Next 'Sailing

M.V. TAI YANG"

on MAY 18th.

All Vessels Bave Excellent Accommodation for 12 Passengers.

Hong Kong to San Francisco

Hong Kong to Los Angeles

Time In

Transit. Fares ...25 days G$190.00

..26 »

42

G$195.00

G$310.00

Hong Kong to New York For Passenger and Freight and Information please apply:-

DODWELL & CO., LTD

Queen's Buildings.

* Telephone 28021.

KAIPING COAL

5 p.m. 9.45 a.m. 10.30 a.m.

11.80 A 12:30 pm.

HOME,

FACTORY

AND

BUNKERS

FOR

PURPOSES.

POWER

HOUSE

TUGS"

LOCOS

4.15 pm

p.m..

THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION. Head Office: TIENTBIN.

Arents:-DODWELL & CO., LTD, Hong Kong

President Lincoln

Parcels

8 p.m.

• Registrations

Letters

SUNDAY,

Onchao MAYT

- Canton "Maru'.

General Lee Dessau MAY 8,

Kweiyang

9 a.m.

· Fulda MAYAGADA Hai Niny

9. Am.

2.80

9,30

*The rest! of the sentence, wis left unfinished Swatow Amoy and Formoss Yokoham

The slightly ralard shoulders and faint smile told Bloodcross that only Manlis June Amoy, S'hal, Moll, Kobe & Ozaka,

Purple Cap could save him Shai Moji Kom

Koba, & Onka.“

"Purple Cap they name o

MONDAY, Judge cried); "answer, mef Kobe & Yokohama.

your captain has narrated Holhow and Bangkok

Manila and Parcels only for Ger (true)]

Suddenly Bloodcross bro

broke into a many vis Hamburg vests fear and terror had taken cold

TUESDAY,

7,000 29th June Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.

8,000

17,000 29th Jane

17.000 18th July

17,000 27th July

Kobe

Kobe & Yokohama.

Robe &

Yokohama.

6,000 9th Aug. Shanghaf, Kobe &

& Yokohama,

18,003 2

10th gen Shanghai,, Kobe & Yokohama,amm

Sept.

14,000 10th Aug. Shanghai, Kobe &

24th Aug, Shanghel, Moff, Kobe & 14,000

Kobe & Yokohama, an 11,000 B1st Sept. Shanghai, Moll, Kobe Yokohama,

6,100 Oct. Shanghal Kobe & Yokohama, bu Oct Shanghai, Kobs & Yokohama. 17,000

Cargo only,

tory

Yokohokohama, possession of him. His mind at Swatow, Amoy and Foochor

running back so many years. What was it the boatswain had maid before Fort Bayard, Holhow, Pakhol and

Haiphong he died The God of Vengeance arts

Bloodcross felt his kness Shanghel. tremble under him; the cold terror clutched pressive and silent,

but in his eyes thons

on the light of retribution,

gazed

upwards; again," "Registration Bloodgross

fers uncertain under him,

Letters Someone in the crowd: was in Saigon and

Blood

· All" dates are approvimats and subject to alteration without notice,

with Himetre Fans (or Panka: Lozyre. Bystam/ +1) Cabins are fitte

Escamara on; Londós, and Austad Han› Libog", "are"'fibed withi

arcela ushasuring (not more than 5'en, ft.), will be raodred at the

Noon" on, the day previous to selling

further informa an, Passage, Freight, Haodbooks, stai, ypty base

D: Building Cord

CKENZIE

Purple *Cap stood

Cap le tongueless

Around-Manence Eike the i

of death had fallen, and

wazed upwards he saw

bind to kas straining of

tors for "Saigon Marseilles Air Mail Servic

day 9, No

Europe via Mar

Andre

D'Artagnan

G.P.0. Registration May 9, 12.30 p.m. Letters

June 10,)

HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY,

The Committee of the above Bocery would be most grateful if those interested in its work would

in their donations or

Money, in ur ntly needed and funds are very low

most thankfully No amount is too

by the

MRS. EI

JONES,

1615