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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1933.

P.&O.-British India Apcar and

Eastern & Australian

Lines

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.

TAKING CARGO FOR

STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULE, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS AND RED SEA, EGYPT,

CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE. &c.

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

From Tona Hong Kong

About

1971

PSOUDAN

A MARE

14

flot

2

17,000

MANTIA

+WALPINDI BURDWAN

4th Nov

Destination.

Marseilles. Havre, London, Ramburg.

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Huli. Marseilles & London. Bombay. Marseilles & London.

usefiles, Ruvre, London, Hamburg.

Rull

erdam. Antwerp

Marseilles & London. 2nd Dec. Bombay Marselles & London.

11th Nov

1100

18th Nov.

+PAI

MKAMATA

PANCIE

CARTHAGE

TRANSALADE

NALDERA

CORFT

CRO TAN

PANPURA

RETLAR

PANAT PRENDE

AN

COMORIN

⚫argu only

1th Dec.

Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg, j

R'da, Antwerp & Huli.

Marseilles & London. Marsellies & La

Landon

1th Dec. Bare, London, Hamburg,

6th Jan.

47

Noth Blee.

6400

1

Jan

27th Jan.

R'dam.

& Rull

Bombay, Marseilles & London.

Bombay. Marseilles & London.

rd Fe Marseilles, Haryre, London, Hamburg.

TORE h

1900 FL.

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hall. Marseilles & London.

Harver, London. Hambur,

Rull.

Antwerp Marseilles & London.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Where The High Country Calls

Adventure has found splendid

and thrilling outlet in the new order of the outdoors, the Sky Line Hikers of the Canadian Organized at Banff and Rockies. Lake Louise this season, the new order provided such happy, health- ful opportunities for hiking over the high passes, Alpine Meadows, and moustafa trafin of the Na- tional Parks of Canada, that do. votees of the outdoors throughout Canada and the United States are now singing its praises. The in-

took augural bike this year

large party of enthusiasts, under the export direction of Swiss

Guides Eriest Fuez and Rudolf some tricky work on the glaciers i The picture lay-out well illus. Aemmer, through Paradise Valley, and finally the Lake O'Hara Bun-trates the happy moments on the over the high trail past Lake An- salow Camp. Hikes in the O'Hara trall, Carl Runglus, laternation- nette, and over Bonline. Pass to country and the Pow Wow occu-ally famous artist, is soen extoli- Moraine Lake,

The second day's pled the fourth day, and the eight-ing the virtues of the Alpenstock journey took the hikers across mile hike to Wapla ended this to Miss Georgia Engelhard, cele truly historic expedition. Nor. the magnificent Wenkchemns Gla-man B. Baasen of Banff, is the rated me atain climber and New eler, and through the flower-dock- President of the new order, which hikers triumphant on Seanet York socialite. A group of the ed Wenkchomna Meadows, and in now in full swing with lead-Pass enjoying the splendid via finally over the snow-bound pass tiy Increasing membership.

of that name to Eagle's Eyrie on four-day hike to the Yobo Valley down in the mountain valleys h Tokum Creek. The third day will be one of the major activi- | low. The first annual Pow-Wow sow the conquest of Opabin Pana, tles next summer.

land the Bun-dance Lodze.

Soaked In Seaweed

at safegued from Page 12.3

fists. Even at the risk of spoiling the tine for ever we hammered

SOCIALISM PLANS SUICIDE

Ithirty seconds of an men of water them fiercely against the raft. We Lord !20 190 bold. The Rituation was stamped on them, bit at them and with

desperate At this rute of increase swore

few.

C. Havre, Londs, Hamburg, would Rotterdam Antwerp & Bull

17.000

4

9th Feb

Brd Mar,

15,000 19th Mar 15,000 23:4 Man

Marseillez & London.

Marseilles & London.

+cal Cablanca.

Frequent connection from Purt Said for Fassengers and Cargo to Con- Kantmaple, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of tha Khodal Mail Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

TILAWA SANTHIA TAKALA SHRLAHANA

1933.

10.000 28th Out.

11th Nov. 7,000 24th Nov.

9th De

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

Continued from Page 67.

Beaconsfield, in his duel Sir Robert Poel, frequently at them. We pulled and and earnestly Insisted upon the any, could tell where clawed at the bottles with our necessity of maintaining the old

to in a few days

hands, and chipped and knocked party fines in order to preserve the That might the Capturn called me them against the cans regardless principles and virility of public life.

cabin. He had a book

of leven

of breaking the glass and The only chance for the Socialist: juathematkal tables in front of him running the bottles.

Party to recover its position in the jund stival Abrels of Vogar frac Then day after day we aut mfcountry in for it to return to its httered the floor on all sides. moody silence, gnawed with hunger, first principle of collective bargain- "The ship is bound to sink," ne with nothing to read, nothing toļink. said: "In fact, Blowhard, she is smoke, and practically nothing to sinking. 1 can prove it. It may talk about.

be six monthe or it may take years, On the tenth day but if she goes on

hke this, sink broke silence. she must. There is notamg for it How to abandon her."

them

"Get ready the lois,

The two aristocrats of the Indus- tral Group are the National Union the Caplan of Railwaymen and the Amalgamat». ed Society of Engineers, and they Blowhard,” are the only two trade unions which

he said. "It's got to come to that."¡to-day can hold up their heads, and That night, in the dead of dark- "Yes," answered drearily, that because they have avoided ess, while the crew were busy at "we're getting thinner every day." politics and stuck to their own The pumps. the Captain and I built Then, with the awful prospect of businesA.

raft.

Tenunbalsem before us, we drew lots.) As for the rest, they have suffer- Unobserved we cul down the I prepared the lots and held them ed a diminution of membersnip and masts, chopped them into suitable to the Captain. He drew the longer a reduction of funds to the amount Tenths, laid them crosswise 15 a one.

of 50 per cent, and the consequent pike and inshed

tightly to- "Which does that mean," he ask-ons of prestige. B.J. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for gether with bootieres.

ed, trembling between hope and! 1st and 2nd class passengers.

Mr. Citrine Tributed Hastily we threw On board a despair. "Do win?"

For this result let every sane and |couple of boxes of food and bottles. "No. Bile," I said sadly, "you sensible man be thankful. We can EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South, of drinking fluid, Bextant, & Loss,"

now, as Lord Flaher said, sleep chronometer, a gas-meter, a bicycle, But I musta't dwell on the days soundly in our beds, for there is a pump and a few other scientifle an- that followed-the long quiet days well of resistance of common sense Then taking advantage of lazy dreaming on the raft, dur- and property raised against that struments. of a roll in the motion of the ship, 182 which I slowly built up my most degrading form of govern- we launched the raft, lowered our-strength, which had been shattered ment, the tyranny Manita, Reboul Brisbane, Sydney selves upon a hne, and under cover by privation. They

of a plebeian days, oligarchy. the heavy dark of a tropical cer reader, of

deep and quiet night, we paddled away from the peace, and yet I cannot recall them that the upper and middle classes Let Socialist sections remember

foomed vessel.

without ahedding a tear for the have never yet mobilised all their The break of day found us a tiny brave, man who made them what speck

Indian Ocean. We they were.

resources of money and intellect un the

'againat mere brute force; but that looked about as big as this (.). It aa on the fifth day after that if they do the result, after some

1933,

XPLORE TASHA SANKIN

7,000 7,000

3rd Nov.

2nd Dec.

7,000

30th Dec.

NELLORT

7,000

8rd Feb.

TANDA

7,000

3rd Mus.

KANKIN

000

10th Mar.

Melbourne.

Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghal and Japan

Hong Kong to Australla.

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Hong Kong to Sydney — 10 daya.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:

The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand. Vancouver, San Franelace, etc.

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

The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London via Suez. The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and In Panama Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,

SANTRIA COMORIN SOMALI

TAKADA CHITRAL

TANDA

RANCH!

SIRDHANA *BANGALORE

'

CARTHAGE

NALDERN

*BHUTAN

CORFU

"

*BEHAR

1915.

8,000 IPL Ort. 15,000 19th Oct. 6.800 1st Nov. 7,000 2nd Nov, 3rd Nov.

15.000

7,000

17.00

4th Nay.

171

Nov.

H.000 17th Nov.

Nov.

$1.000 20th 15,000 int Dec.

16.000 15th Dec. 0,500 28th Dec. 15.000

29th Dec

1934. 6,500

7th Jan. 17,000 12thr: Jan. SOPDAN

6,800 24th Jan, RAWALPINDI 17,000 2011 Jan, *SOEDAN

6,800 24th Jan.

RANPURA

• Cargo only.

Amoy S'hai Mojl Kobe & Osaka Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & YokohamIR. Amoy Shai Moji Kobe & Osaka. Shanghal. Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy S'hai Moji Kobe & Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama, Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama, Shangluf, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Maji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama,

Osaka.

Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama, Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.mura Shanglial, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama,

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notica. All Cabins are fitted with "Electric Fana ér Punka Louvré Bystem. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Parcels measuring hot more than 8 cu, it, will be received at the Comi pany's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing.

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MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

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Agenta

jof

were

In the morning, after dressing. I was awakened from a sound steep kind of civil war, can be only the and shaving as best we could, we by the bumping of the raft against subjection of this rabble of conflict-1 opened our box of food and drink. the shore. I had eaten perhaps ng sects to a sterner repression)

Then came the awful horror of overheartily, and had not observed than the Act which followed. the vur situation.

the vincinity of land.

General Strike....

One by one the captain took from Before me. was an island, the cir- Thank goodness, there is oue man the box the square blue: tins of cular shape of which, with its low, of brains in the Socialist Party- canned beef which it contained. We sandy shore, recalled at once tamely, Mr. Citrine, who sees, an counted fifty-two in all. "Anxiously identity.

clearly as any man the folly and

(and with drawn faces we-watchied The treasure Island.""I cried, pudence of these amateur Con- antil the last can was lifted from "at-last I am rewarded for all my stitutions which the ambition of his the box. A single thought was in 'heroism."

fellows has so imprudently revealed

3

KEEPING HIS WIFE

AT HOME.

Took Her Clothes Away All Day.

our minds. When the end came' In a fever of haste. I rushed tan a substitute for that assemblage the captain stood up on the raft the centre of the island. What was of Laws and Customs which has with wild eyes staring at the sky. the sight that confronted me? A endured for centuries.'"..

"The .con-opener!" he shrieked, great hollow scooped in the sand, an "just Heaven, the can-opener,”

He empty dress-auit case lying beside fell prostrate.

t, and on a ship's plank driven Meantime, with trembling hands, deep into the sand, the legend, I opened the box of bottles. It con- "Saucy Sally, October 1887." Sol tained lager beer bottles, cuch with the miscreants had made good the Ja patent tin top. One by one 1 took vessel; headed it for the island of them out. There were fifty-two in whose existence they must - have all. ~ As I withdrew the last one, learned from the chart we so care- and saw the empty box before me, leanly left upon the cabin table, and

Chicagó 1. shoke out ""The' - thing!, the had plundered poor Bilge and me Robert McWilliams; belongs to thing, oh, merciful Heaven! The of our well-earned treasure): that, "old school which maintains thing you open them with!!!

Sick with the sense of human in- that a wife's place le in the home, gratitude I sank upon the sand. especially when her husband is

The faland' became my home, away at work. We awake to find ourselves still There I cked out a miserable. Furthermore, bis spouse, Irene, amera speck upon the ocean. Wa existence, feeding on sand - and declared (in a bill for divorce, that felt even smaller than before....... [grävel and, dressing in cactus, he was wont to take with him al

Over us was the burnished. cop plants. Years passed. Eating mand he departed for work all her clothes per aky of the tropics. The heavy, and mud slowly undermined my 1996. what she happened, to be leaded sea lapped the sides of the robust constitution. Lerát, illet, hoaring at that sarly hour, wa raft All about us was a litter of buried myself in

This usually consisted of a night-

I fell prostrate upon the Cape tain.

corn beef cans and lager beer bot. Would that others' who 'write rown," she complained, which assur- ter:Our sufferings in the ensuing stories would do as much. [days were indescribable. We best (From "Nonsense

and thumped at the cans with our

Boday. Head

od McWilliams his wife would re-f main close to the family hearth during the dayReuter.

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