1933-09-08 — Page 11

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1933.

P.&O.-British India Apcar and

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THE CHINA MAIL

THAT CESAR HONFLEUR FENG YU-HSIANG.

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that.

for a few days in and near house.

the

THE ENIGMA -

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Moscow.

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HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO

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SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK THE BUNSHINE ROUTE 19 Daya To_San Francisco Via Shanghai, Kobe Yokohama and Honelala

Fortnightly sailings:--

Fren. Hoover ....Sept. 13, 6 a.m.

are dead; you can never make that "Comes the second day, and

For a time he visited Rosalie happy now. While she Cesar Honfleur goes to the scene of tells me of that pitiful little falling his crime, like a murderer drawn When he came back as an ally of boll I feel it strike and pierce my back to contemplate his fout deed, the Nationalists, and sent Chang heart like a bullet, and there is that The eyes of that man and woman scurrying to meet the bomb that in her eyes which God means not on the Garstin place are already ended his career under the over- No opened. They are simple, but they head crossing of the Japanese rail- Lo be in the eyes of woman. absolutely not..

are not stupid, no. That Rosalis way at Mukden, he was leading a "Then comes the war! Therefore has been crying it is plain to rabble which had scrapped the puri- higher prices for everything those scen. Courage, whispers Max in tan and "Christian" discipline that}} poor Schurmars buy, whether it be passing, and she stands up straight made his forces unique.

Feng soon revolted against the an overcoat for tall Max or a dress and faces it out like a little soldier. for small Rosalie. Therefore less Rosalic. I salute you!

new Nanking regime, causing But

Chiang Kai-shek his bloodiest cam-} money for the savings bank.

"And now they are there an en- always there is something, yes.tire week. I have been out there/paign, but from this time on he was This afternoon I am just another opportunist war lord, a farm every day.

there once more. They have two with a force. behind him dependent which is to make all dreams comecots from town and aro`living in/upon success for cohesion.

His Christian Wife one room of the old house. There' "Then comes peace, and all

In the heyday of his power Feng world is to be happy, at least hapis a fireplace in it. They have no

I have seen them all decided he must have a Christian a helpmeet, and amid pier than it was. Men have learn- stove yet.

week eating from tin cans. Thore- woman as. ed a lesson. Men are bigger, and fore I take out to them, as gifts, much fanfare he courted and mar women are more generous. There

some fruit and some green vego ried a prominent executive of the it is a new spirit in the land.

For Rosalie Chinese Y. W. C. A. "But I didn't tables from town. and woman, touches every man

there is a little red pot with a red just put my old wife away when I' every American. So cry the ora-

decided to have a modern woman, as Ha Ha! Is it Cesar Hon- geranium in it.

"There is an infinitesimal blaze Chiang Kai-shek did when he be- Pres. Fillmore fleur who laughs, or is it a vile and in the fire-place. Rosalie is prepar- came a Christian," said Feng. "My venomous hyena? The answer ising to get supper at five o'clock-old wife was dead."

they eat but two meals a day now.

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1933.

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1100

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CARTHAGE

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11 as buth, for they are the same.

The "modern woman" and Feng "As the world is making a new when she sees that fruit and those mostly live apart, she rearing their atart, according to the newspapers green vegetables she cannot refrain children and he boasting of an aus- and the orators, so, too, this fine from laying her hands, as soft as tere regimen which has proved tog Max Schirmer and that darling whispers, upon my sleeves. Ach, hard for her. litt Rosalie. At last, the better thanks you, Mistaire Honfleur? And "Bay Chinese" Movement time comes, that time of which Max gallant tall Max says it also with Before there was "Buy British" nas spoken a million times.

his and grey eyes. Then I take and "Buy American"

movements

"Is their form magazines they from behind me that small potted there was the "Buy Love-China study the advertisements of realtors flower with one red blossom opened goods" movement concomitant with who sell lands. They have not as wide. Now she must pitpat at her the boycott, and Feng Yu-hsiang much money as they planned to have lips with both her small hands lest sponsored, strangely in the role of no; absolutely not, but whoever she cry. 'Ach, my friend, how Minister of War, the first exposition does? I ask you? No onć. There-

Chinese manufactures could you knew--and you a man." of modern fore, compromise. Therefore, not

"Rosalie hums and sings now as held in Nanking. black land of the West at one hua-she kneels before the fire to wash The programme of the opening i dret. two hundred dollars for one the lettuce, for you must know there night included the first showing of Ismat uere. Therefore, land in the;

is not yet even a table out there. motion pictures which the General South, which is cheaper, ah, so I see the white aun stream through had taken to leave himself un

Besides, Rosalie the window and touch much cheaper.

her small record for posterity. likes the sunshine. That darling round head and light up the lettuce- Feng greeted his foreign guests, little creature would,

leaves she pulls apart and drops among them a party, of Americans, "Now, a letter to this blood-suck-into a pan of water. Suddenly she in an expropriated missionary's ing eatamount, Cesar Honfleur, that

stops. 'Behold, Max, here is a home. Shaking hands with him as black leopard of Louisiana. He little dotted bug deep down in this be towered above us was an over. Hicks his chops at the one thought lettuce. So! And he is alive yet!"whelming muscular experience. of them. Do not small-town and

Simple to the point of pase, be "Rosalie holds the green leaf with country people adore to cheat city the dotted bug close to her eyes that swept his entourage away with one people? Do they not think that all the may see it the beiter. It mighty gesture and Inslated upon spreads its poor wet wings as if it personally entertaining us, speaking | Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con-cause an infinitesimal few city pea-would escape. And now Rosalie Chinese with now and then a slyly Also these talks to it with a voice as tender as interjected English word or phrase stantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Lavant Porta by steamers of the ple do so cheat them?

Schirmers are Germans, evidently.j a mother's kiss. 'Be still, little "A glorified country bumpkin.” Khedival Mail Steamship Co. We fou

from their letters. Germana and

bug, and fear not. Are you not modernized Chinese call Feng Yu. from the greatest city! Therefore,

lamong good people? Here is great halang. This is but admitting that this Cesar Honfleur will cheat them Max, who would not hurt the he represents the Four Hundred grently. Therefore, he will sell smallest thing nor the greatest. Million, 90 per cent of whom are them the Garstin place.

And here is Miataire Honfleur, who peasants, better than they. "Ah, how lovely the Garstin place is kind and thinks to bring a living] More spectacularly than any other 14 on paper! Two miles from flower to a lonely old woman who figure, Feng represents the active Town. Well of water that never sits among the ashes of her dreams, but upset and uncoordinated mind goes dry. Ten acres of ground and There, there, now be still, you shall of present China, a compound of

CORFU

15,000 27th Jan

17,000 10th Feb 17,000 24th Feb. 4,800 3rd Mar.

RANPURA

RAWALPINDI

*SOUDAN

* Cargo only.

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Dombay, Marseiller

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1933.

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ely people would cheat them, be

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1933.

7,000 3rd Nov. Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Bydney &

7,000 30th Sept.

7,000 2nd Dec.

7,000 B0th Dec. 7,000

Erd Feb.

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Japan and Shanghal

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SATURDAY,

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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12.

Pressure, sufering and failure

another Feng man with moonshine ih his feet, and tenderly places the lettuce-leaf on until there arises God help it if a ten-mile wind strike the earths of the geranium-pot by with tremendous personality and it from behind. Will the back- the window; And she does not turn appeal to the masses, whose path- water from Barthou's Bayou food around, but stands for a moment way will be more clearly marked for half the Garstin place every second without a word. Then she gives him, and who will lead the nation year in May when plants are coming tiny cry and throws the blue-check-to a regaining of its lost prestige. close to what growth they will have? ed apron she wears up over hor Between now and then the opera Is not the Garstin place one that grey head. And I

bouffe will continue, and anything would break the heart of one long Mr. Honfleur leaned his forehead except what to the Western mind Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan learned in the ways of Louisana against the woodwork at the side of would be logical will happen In

Hong Kong to Sydney — 10 days.

his office window and said no more, Ching. "Have this poor Max and Rosalie I waited a moment, while be scratch-||| Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union S.8. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New Schirmer, from New York City, ed his finger-nail on the yellow old Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

starting life all over again in their plaster of the wall. Then I tiptoed HONG KONG TIDES Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghal (Vancouver The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and

old age, one single scintille, or lota to the door. Wheeling about, he The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London via Suez. The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and of a chance of it? These questions hurled himself at me and kissed me [require no answer, absolutely not, on the cheek. “It's the kiss of a |no.

perfect Judas, but I like you; you "But here comes the great never interrupted me once.”

and Hong Kong to Australia.

London via Panama Canal,

7

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

1922.

6,800 8th Sept. 8,000 8th Sept.

& a.m. 11,000 21st Sept 10,000 21st Sept

4th Oct 4.100 RAWALPINDI -] 17,000) 5th Oct.

Och 4,800

NOT

*SOUDAN SIRDHANA

MANTUA

TALMA

*BURDWAN

COMORIN

*SOMAL

CRTIKAL

RANCHI

BANGALORE

CARTHAGE

NALDERN

COEFU

18,000

15,000

20

1st Nov Brd 17th No

17,000-37734

6.000

30th Nov.

16,000 16th Dec. 18,000 20th Dec.

15,000 1st Dec.

1911.

RANPURA 17,000 12th Jan, SOUDAN

6,800 24th Jan. RAWALPINDI, 17,000 26th Jan, '

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Yokohama.

Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama, Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. » Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.

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Time Meridian 120 deg.-E. (Zone-- 19; ooh, in midnight, 19h is noon Heights are referred to the datum of the largest scale - Admiralty chart of through train wheezing and sniffing But Cesar Hondeur was dramatische piace and should be added to

depths, unless preseded by an asterisk{" into Crebillon. Here stands Cesar ing himself as a villain that after-| (*), when they should be subtracted. Honfleur. on the cinder platform to noon as the night came on. As a September 8 to 14, 1988. welcome and gloat over his victims, matter of fact, within's week the One week ago, this day,^

blond-sucking catamount had per "Down come the Schirmers from nuaded the Schirmers to swap the the train. They direct their eager Garstin place to him for the Car- steps to this Cesar Honfleur, who peaux farm a mile out on the other Fr. wears a white flower in his coat, side of town, on high ground, with be has promised by letter, He will■ house that had always been fine guide them to their haarte delight, and was now also mellow, with a Sun. Little Hosalie's hands futter, and deep well of water in firm red clay. her eyes shine, and she is so happy and with ten acres of land admirable she could sing and dance, though for truck-farming. Within a month there are wrinkles around her blue he had them established in their eyes, and three teeth gone on the new home and the place stocked with Wod. left side of her mouth. When she animals, E

talks to you you feel that she longs - He cajoled and coached me into to lay her hands on your arma au writing, half-a-dosan pleons for the

| Bat... ·

Shanghai

Australia and Manila

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Shangbal

Japan ****

WEDNESDAY,

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Shanghai Japan

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Casar Honfleur picks up some be made at Crebilion pager supplies for them and rushes them the Sohirmer He

in his audacious Ford limousine to manager fof the ., Fra Amer the famous Garstin... place. A That Hot Arst day the Schirmss ars radiants it is all to new.

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