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YKLINE

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SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu.

ASAMA MARU

TAIYO MARU

CHÍCHIBU MARU

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.

HIYE MARU (Starta from Kobe)

Saturday,

THE MAN

EYEGLASS

A

(Continued From Page 7).

THE CHINA MAIL.

II began to be worried and felt that the time had come to use a little tact. We got rid of the Bel-

WITH THE ROOSEVELT THROUGH

"I therefore suggest that you place the sum of three thousand hands of Mins pounds in the Barckham bere, with instructións that she is to hand that sum to

THE MIRROR

(Continued from Enge *)-

There is, then the risk that in-

me when I have done two things creased and 'cheap credit will he -first showed you how you can used by Wall Street speculators to recover the Corot, and eccondly follow. The purchasing power of proved to you that I have arverted paper money goes

stolen it." After

Bome

Wednesday, 1st Nov. at 10 am.gian detectives for the moment, and Wednesday, 15th Nov. at 10 a.m. went round to Darracqual's hotel.

He was, as usual, quite charming. Tuesday, 28th Nov. at 10 a.

I agreed. I came to the point quickly.

Darracqual smiled and pointed to suggested that if he liked to make/

the fake Corot hanging on it his business to see that the Corot

was wail. was returned immediately, it quite possible that he would not be prosecuted.

HEIAN MARU (Starts from Robe). Monday,

11th Nov.

27th Nov.

LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM vin

Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.

BAKONE MARU

Friday,

2716 Oct

YASUKUNI MARU

SUWA MARU

Saturday, Saturday,

11th Nov.

25th Nov.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

KAMO MARŲ

KITANO MARU.

Saturday, 21st Saturday,

Oct. at 7 a.m.

25th Nov.

PENANG MARU

29th Oct.

GUNYO MARU

11th Nov.

Sun.,

BOMBAY vin Singapore, l'enang, & Colombo.

Saturday, SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan. Honolulu.

Los Angeles. Mexico and Panama. RAKUYO MARU

Wednesday,

!... Friday,

8th Nov.

10th Nov.

EIVERPOOL, vín Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus, Genos

NEW YORK vin Panama.

TSUYAMA MARU

and Valencia.

1TOYOOKA MARU

Tuesday,

14th Nov.

ALCUTTA vin Singapore. Penang & Rangoon.

THAKODATE MARO

.Sunday.

4MURORAN MARU

Wednesday,

29th Oct 8th Nov.

SHANGHAI KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

20th Oct.

29th Oct

28th Oct.

KITANO MARU (Nagasaki direct.. Fri., FUSHIMI MARU

+TOKUSHIMA MARU

Saturday,

.. Saturday,

Telephone 30291... (Private exchanges to all departments). Vo further information apply to:-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

+ Cargo only.

S. K.

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION

NEW YORK via Japan, Los Kwanto Maru

Fri..

3rd Nov.

Angeles and Panama Call Kinui Maru

Satu

18th Nov,

Direct at Cristobal, Puerto.

Colombia Boston Philadel

RIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS.

La Plata. Mara

phia & Baltimore

MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS Buenos Aires Maru Mon

Sin- ! via Saigon.

Kapor, Calamba, Durban,

AIRES

Port Elizabeth and Cape

Town

MOMRASA. ZANZIBAR Arizona Maru

DARES-SALAAM, BEIRA, Arobio Maru

LOURENCO MARQUES,

BURBAN, PORT ELIZA.

BETH CAPE TOWN,

& SOUTH AMERICAN!

PORTS via

Colombo

MELBOURNE,

Singapore

BRISBANE, Melbourne Maru

SYDNEY: WELLINGTON Sydney Mara

& AUCKLAND direct

BOMBAY & KARACHI Vie #Havana Mara

Singapore, Belawan Dell, Atlas Maru

tPenang & Colombo

....

JAPAN PORTS

JAPAN via Tekno & Keelung Canada Maru

Fri.

24th Oct. 27th Nov,

Tues., Thurf..

7th Nov. 7th Dec.

Minn.. Tuesday,

6th Nov. bth Dec.

Thurs.. 19th Oct. Fri..

3rd Nov.

20th Oct.

1st Nov.

CALCUTTA via Singapore, iBiswan Deli, +Penang and Rangoon

Celebes Maru +Himalaya Maru

Sumaira Maru

Fri., Wed.,

KKELLING vin

Amoy

Swalow and

Canton Maru Hozan Mara

Tuesday

24th Oct.

Friday 10th Nov.

Sun., (noon) 22.0 Sun., (nova) 29 Oct.

TAKAO

Amoy

Deli Maru..

Thurs..

vla Swalow and

it Omits Ports Marked.

For Farther Particulars Please 'apply to:--

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

Telephone. 2808).

SHIPBUILDERS,

SHIP REPAIRERS,

BOILER MAKERS, FORGE MASTERS, OXY-ACETYLENE, AND

ELECTRIC WELDERS, MECHANICAL, AND

2nd Nov.

Hia smile deepened.

dowa talk Von Massaq the farmer be grateful if he re- celves for his wheat or cotton an the when more paper is printed. Will Increased number of dollars of "If you which the purchasing power has "Now, Graf," he said. will remove the very thin stretcher been reduced? Or will the artisan, of canvas on which that copy is painted you will find beneath original Corot.

thejor white-collar urban worker, and

it easier to live if he receives sa "It was never removed from this wages or charity a dollar of which the purchasing power has been re- pullery!"

was duced?

"Miss Barckham," he said. "Let me assure you that any prosecution against me would fail; however, as I am always glad to be of use to you I will certainly return to Eng-

"I guessed that Gerda Von land and interview the Graf

out for revenge on me," continued Massaq.

"Perhaps I may be of use--who Darracqual, "as well as the reward which she knew would be offered, an knows?"

Von Massaq gasped.

To illustrate how juggling with that measuring-rod of effort called

deception, which cannot in the long Money is merely a system of self-

"I had caused a second copy to be run solve Mr. Roosevelt's problem. We returned to England the next day and immediately took train for made and this was the one I took I suggest another way by which ho I knew that could raise prices. The method is, Leplow House, When we arrived with me to Belgium. there Darracqual proceeded, in his you would chase after that! usual suave manmer, to talk to Von Manasq.

I thought that his insolence was instead of removing the picture merely stretched the copy over 1. superb.

Let him leave the dillar as it is, and call 10cwt. of wheat a ton of wheat. Then the dollar price of wheat would be doubled.

"So you will see that it is impos- of course, an ironical reductio ad sible to prosecute me for stealing absurdum.

Instead of altering the value of a picture that has never been re- other, moved from your house! "Let ur understand each

the currency, or inflating credit, let Graf," he said. "You believe that.

"And, as I think you will agree Mr. Roosevelt alter, manipulate, or I have stolen your Corot and that that you would never have seen your inflate weights and measures.

I shall pro- Corot again without my assistance. you can prosecute me. ceed, in due course, to prove to you think that I am entitled to the that no prosecution could possibly reward." succeed; but before I do this it is

Von Massaq walked over to the essentia! that I know I shall receive picture, removed the frame and. the reward if, through my informa-with Darracqual's assistance, tian, the Corat is recovered.

off the top stretch of canvas.

Underneath was the real Corot. After a great deal of argument B thousand Darraqual was given pounds, Von Massaq get his picture and everyone was sausfied-execpt| the detective sergeant, who was an- noyed at seeing Darracqua alip through his fingers, and Gerda, who' was furious at the failure of her plot against Darracqual.

CONSIGNEES.

LLOYD TRIESTINO.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Chartered Motor Veasl

"HILDA "

Prom TRIESTE VENICE, BRINDISI PORT SAID, SUEZ, MASSAWAN.

took

But, as Darracqual painted out as he pocketed the £1,000, it is almost impossible to please everyone!

Let him call 10cwt. of coal a ton of coal. Then the dollar price of coal would be doubled.

Let him call half a bale of cotton a bale of cotton. Then the dollar price of cotton would be doubled.

one

Let him call 18 inches yard. Then the dollar price of textiles would be doubled.

Let him call 30 minutes one hour. Then the U.S. working- be men's hourly wage would doubled.

This Juggling with weights and measures would be as effective for raising prices, and as self-decep- ve, as calling 50 cents a dollar of the by reducing the content

printing and putting into circulation more paper dollars.

ADEN, KARACHI, BOMBAY COLOM. TURTLE HOLDS UP dollar ar na

BO, PENANG & SINGAPORE via

SAIGON,

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereh informed that all Gooda are being nur al the rich in the Gudown of the Hangkong, and Kowloon Wha: nd Godown Company, Ltd., at Kou loon, whence and/or from the wharve delivery may be obtained.

Optkins Cargo will not be lande here, unless botice has been given 1 Lu prior to vessel's arrival, Bours carried on from part to port to th anal part of call to which the optio

xunda.

No claims will be admitted after Goods have left the Godown, and bki remaining might end after 23rd instant will be subject to rent.

All clatur ngainat

Verne) (LAN

be presented to the finderelgoed naa before the 1st Proximo, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed, and damage Goods are to be left in the Godown where they will be examined on the 23rd instant, at 30 m. by our

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led by

Bill of Lading will be countersign

DODWELL & CO. LTD

Agent

TRAFFIC

Rushed To Police Station In Taxi.

Brooklyn, New York.

raw

Bue-

Uni-

Dangers Of Failure Hitherto all attempts at the arti- ficial raising af prices of materials have ultimately failed. after

a period of temporary There is no great hone, cess, therefore, that tampering with the Tram and motor car drivers basic principles of trade, currency, ran into a unusual road obstruc-and credit and defying the tion here 01 busy Flatbush breakable laws of supply and de- mand will solve the problem of un-- Avenue.

A long line of vehicles were employment in the U.S. forced to wait, as patiently as Something may, however, kaÿden they could, while a large snap by luck. For example, & further ping turtle took its life in its recovery of trade in the British "shell" and slowly crossed the Empire and elsewhere would help road

11. S. prices and employment In Ten minutes sufficed for the such a way to make it appear turtle to reach the tram-lines that Mr. Roosevelt's plan had suc- ceeded. We wish that success or where it halted for a breather.

This was against all traffic good luck may attend him.

his programme rules and a constable hurried to The failure of the scene. As he arrived. the right lead to the economic collapse turtle decided to retrace its steps of the U.S.A. and turned round to do so.

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stand what it is, and let there be was photographed.-Reuter.

no overlooking the risks implicit in tampering with the Intensely com- plex mechanism of commerce, cur- as remem- jrency,and credit. Let

ber the frightful consequences which Europe knows are insepar Ferrol, Spain. able from currency Inflation 'and Two sisters, the wives of credit Inflation. fishermen at the village of] Migaardos, have both given] birth to twins, at the same hour

Hong Kong, 17th October, 1939.

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SISTERS SIMULTANEOUSLY · BEAR TWINS

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HONG KONG-TIDES

Manipulating currency by legal enactment, in order to raise prices by inflation, is merely clip

Ding the coin. It is confiscation by taxation in ita cruellest form. Altering weights and measures In order to raise "prices is merely fraud;

There is no short eat to pro- Time Meridian 100 deg. E. (Zone-sperity by calling two four. The 11; ooh, la midnight, 12h. a noon careers of those persons who Heights are referred to the datum of thought there was a short ent, and he largest scala Admiralty chart of

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