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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1933.

THE CHINA MAIL.

P.&O.-British India The King Of The Schrorrers Greeting Grandma

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CHITRAL

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**SOMALI

RANCHI

CARTHAGE

NALDERA

CORFU

BANGALORE

+*BHUTAN

From Hong Kang About

191

18th Nov.

2nd Dec

16th Dec, AWA 301 Dec. 4000 6th Jan

10.000

Y. ORIO

27th Jan

6,000

Destination

Pombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London.

Tersilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,

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

(Continued from Page 10.)

"Would you mind-very much—if i'

-

"In the name of my wife," went on Manassch, swinging the salmon by but

the tall," ask you to clear my good name which you have, bespattered in

1 asked you--

"Not to come," was in his throwing

stuck there.

tir presence of my very tradesmen Nanasseh encouragingly."

me"

asked yau

Bald

10 accept some of my clothes," Again I call upon you to confess be-flashed Grobstock with a sudden in fore these witnesses that you gave me

Manasseh wax ali,

the money yourself in charity. Come!.011 Du you deny it?"

Alter

a fine figure of a man.

of

1 he could

"No, I don't deny it,” murmured get him to doff those musty garmetne his he might almost pass him off usa prince or the blood, foreign by his a whipped board at any rate be could be certain

Grobstock, unable to understand why he appeared to himself like

cur.

In the name of my wife, I thank | you said Manassch. "She love sal mon. and fries with onion.

of making him acceptable to the livery

servant.

"Your cast-all

'Your

And Manasseh.

clothes?"

naked

מים

now, since you have no further use for He hastened to explain. "No, not that bag of yours, I will relieve you of its burden by taking my salmon home quite that, Second-hand things

still wearing. My old clothes were al- He took the canvas bag from ready given away in "

al Passover to the limp grasp of the astonished

These are The Simeon the Psalme-man. Tedesco and dropped the fish in.

ratively new." head protruded, surveying the acone with

a cold, glassy, ironical eye. "Good afternoon all," said Scherrer courteously.

"Опе

excuse a stately

I would beg you to me," said Manasseh, with the

wave of the bag.

"Uh, but why not?" murmured Grob- ment called out the phil-stock, his blood running cold agafa moment," anthropist, when he found his tongue.

bag Is not empty-there are number of packets still left in it."

"So much the better!" said Manassch

"I cannot," said Mariaasch, shaking hir nead.

"But they will just about fit you,"; pleaded the philanthropist. for you to give

"That makes it all the more absurd

them La

La Simeon the Palms-man, anid Mannssch, sternly. "Still, since he is your clothes-receiver

rim

othingly. "You will be saved from the temptation to continue shedding the blood of the poor, and I shall be ved from spending all your bounty upn salmon-an extravagance you would not think of interfering with were right to deplore."

1118 office.

It is not etiquette. an Grobstock. "Bat-but began

if I you should ask

ask me "No-no 'buts protested Manasseh.

Aurprised

mind.

Of course, I should mind. waving his bag deprecatingly,

"You should

I should mind very much." were right. You admitted you were

"But he is not my clothes-receiver," wrong before; shall I be less magnani-

"Last Passover: protested Grabstock. In the mour nuw

of pil acknowledge the secause my cousin, Hyam Rosenstein, thent witnesses

was the first time I gave them to him, I ought not to

"But surely who used to have them, has died."

he considers himself her," said Manassen. your cousin's B.

Ho expete all your old clothes hence- forth."

"No. 1 gave him ne such promisu.” Danarsch hesitated.

Justice of your rebuke. have wasted two guineas on one fish ; was not worth it. Come over here, and I will tell you samanthing." walked out of earshot of the bystan- down alde alley oppo-

Marseilles, Havre, London, Hambarger, turn, and beckoned with his

Antwerp & Hull, Antwerp

19th Jan Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bumbay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Harvre, London. Hamburg.

Rotterdam,

3rd Feb

10th Ph

17th Feb

Houstonre

Marwerp & Hull.

& Laudon. Marseilles, Harver, London, Hambur,

Antworp

Datordam Bombay, Marseilles & London, Marseilles, Havre, Londen, Hamburg,

Rotterdam

Antwerp & Hull.

RANTURA

**REHAR

8,000

RAWALPINDI

SOUDAN

17,000 5 som

24th Feb

3rd Mar.

QUEMORIN

15,000 10th Mar 15.04 24th Mar

17,000 7th Apr 15.000 2 Apt. 6,000 31st Mar

Marseilles & London.

CHITRAL

RANCHI

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Marseilles & London. Marseilles & Londan. Murseilles & London.

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site the

you

fo

The East India Director sulmon bng. (had no course but to obey.

"Well what

have more say?” he demanded gruffty,

"I wish to save you muney future, sud the beggar in tow, con

nut Jonathan is a ngential tunes son of the separation! The salmo. is not worth two guilters-no, on my

"Well, in that case--

F+

"In that came." repeated Grobstock breathlessly.

"On condition that I am to have the oppointment permanently, of course."

course," echoed Grobstock eagerly.

"Because you see," Manassch con- descended to explain, "V huris one's re- acul! II you fnd not come up

ulation to lose a client." should have got it for twenty-tre ahil-

Raid "Yes, yes, naturally," Janainan stuck on the price inga.

under- qu.co when he taugat

Tack soothingly. -1

Then, seel.ng hiasiseit slipping crust you will not let me be the loser 24214.

you would Day.

www.

Aimee Semple McPherson Hul- tan oracle of Angelus Temple. is greeted by her one-year-old grand- daughter, Kay Sterling MePherson, upon her arrival at "Los Angeles from Europe after a lenghty vnen- tion. The evangelist returned to face divorce proceedings filed by har karitone husband, David Hut- Lori,

DANGERS OF THE WEST RIVER

Missionaries' Narrow Escape From Death.

BOAT STRIKES ROCK

IN RAPIDS

Grob MOTOR

[From Our Own Correspondent.1

Wuchow, November 13.

The Rev. W. C. Newbern, his awa send them," cried Grob wife and two children, mission-

stock, horrified afresh.

*1 could not dream of permitting it. artes connected with the Chris- What!

Shall put you to all that rouble which should rightly be mine? tian

Marseilles, Havre. Landon, Hamburg.oy your arrival, and that if I should future embarrassments, he added.

Rotterdam. Antwerp & Hull.

tord less than seveneen shillings in the umidly, "Of course they will not al- ways be so good as the first lot, bo- kg you wil make it up to me."

the bewndered broker fe his grieuse

"Manasseh interrupt; "Say no mora," as by sleight of vance disappearing

odraneuringly, "will come at once) and

Munasseh added winningly: "I know and fetch them." svo are a genteman, capable of behav.

ng na tiney as any Sephardi.“

Grobstock equid only remark meek- ly: "You will find more than seven- Ken stullings in the bag."

"Ah, why were you born a Tedesco!" "Do erled you know what I ha

mind to do? To come and be

be your Sab

Sabbath-guest! Yes,

I will take supper with you next Friday, and we will welcome the Bride -the holy Sabbath-together! Never before have I sat al the table of Ted, seo-but you-you are

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

1933

"TAKADA SIRDHANA

TALMA

10,000 10,000

7(7630) 26th Na *.000 och live

23rd Dec.

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. --- DO -

DO

Gih Jan

TILAWA

• Cali Ran GENITI

B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for!

1st and 2nd class passengers.

Manassch

Than

and Missionary Alliance

a very narrow

will go at once the matter shall be Missiona, hau

I settled without delay,

promise you;! made haste and do escape recently when the boat on 31 is written,

yed not!

Follow me!" Grobstock which they were travelling from sed upressed a groan. Here had all his

worse. Wuchow to Nanning struck a manoeuvring landed him in

He would have to large rock in one of the rapids of light than over.

to the livery xar- prene Manassch

ast without even that clean face which the West river just below Ping- after my own heart. Your soul is aight not unreasonably have been ex-!

A telegram was received of Spain. Next Friday at six- pected for the Sabbath. Despite the nam.

them on Sunday, which ext quoted by the crudito Schnorter, from do not forget."

read: the trovo to put off the evil hour.

"Boat sunk, lives saved, "Had you not belter take the salmon uggage lost, proceeding Nanning "Noi have Sabbath-guests! No, no,

me to your wife first?" said he.

-Newbern.' "My duty is to enable you to com- 3 will not believe you are of the sons

İnquiries were Immediately of Belial, whose table is spread only plete your good deed at once.

*7!*

the salmon. La unaware of for the rich, who do not proclaim your

made at the shipping office at in no surpENBE. # pour even once week.

Even the Schnorer epake, It Wuchow, and the following in- It is

nature your ne would hide its benefactions.

Do not

flashed upon Grobstock that Manasseh formation was given: Toe Kun Manasseh Bueno Barzillat Azevedo more presentable with the salmon Yat, which is considered the da Costa, have

han without it-in fact, that the sa Sabbath-Labılı

on was the salvation every week Yankele ben Yitzehok- Pole? And if I have a Tedesco

"But--but I do not have Sabbath

Ests, faltered Grobstock. ZERLA

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South, equity with the

1923.

2nd Dec.

TANDA

1,000

NANKIN

NELLORE TANDA NANKIN

7,000 30th Dec. 7,000 3rd Feb. 7,000 3rd Mar.

7,000 30th Mar.

at my

that

2.

107.

My She

Manila, Rabaul. Brisbane, Sydney & my table, why should I draw the line often hired a man to carry home the Wuchow to Nanning,

there Why should I not permit you,

Melbourne

me. A

wix. then!

of the situa. fastest and most luxurious motor the run from When Grobstock bought fish he boat making

was pro- Manasseh would have all the

Jeceding up the West River and of auch a

loafer. e Tedesco, to

to return the hospitality tr

Grubstock

silently thanked Pro-had reached a point just below Sephardi7 A1

Ingenious way in Pingnam, a small city on the know your house well-it is an elegant idence for the Buliding that does credit to your taste which it had contrived to save his self West River, a day and a half's

mere Bah-carrier Regular monthly sailings from Hong Houg to Shanghal and Japan do not be uneasy-1 shall not fall to spect.

Manasseh would attract no second distance above Wuchow. and Hong Kong to Australia.

be punctual.

A Dios"

glance the

from

household. They This time he waved his stick frater-

For the past several weeks the turning. Cinerged Into Aldgate, and then turned West Kiver has been exceptional- nally, and stalked down

fashionable

Hong Kong to Sydney 19 days, Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-

The P. & 0. Royal Mail Steamers to London and

The P. & O. Branek Service of steamers to London via Suez.

The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton London via Panama Canal.

and

Then

As

A

horrible thought Street,

Grobstock's composure began to desert rapids to be swifter and more

The Union $.8. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom vis New For an instant Grabstock stood glued down Leman Street, Zealand, Vancouver, Ban Francisco, etc.

to the spot, crushed by a sense of the quarter, and so into Greats Prescotty low, and the shallow condition inevitable.

At the critical street corner of the water causes the various occurred to him.

under ordinary he took out his handsomely orne-dangerous then him: be Easy going man as no was, he might mented snuff box and administered to conditions, because the water is put up with the visitation of Manasseh.mented But then he had a wife, and, what was himself a rightly ploch. worse, a livery servant to tolera and was well nigh arrived at his own row channel, which has to bel

How could It did him good, and he walkod en forced into a comparatively nar- he expect a livery such guest? the town on Fridayet fy from door when Manassch, suddenly caught followed by the boats.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

*BANGALORE TALMA

CARTHAGE

NANKIN

NALDERN

TILAWA

*BHUTAN CORPIT SATHIA

NELLORE "BEBA!

RANPURA

SOUDAN

RAWALPINDI TANDA

COMORIN BURDWAN CHITRAL RANCHI

1931.

4.000 20th Nov.

10,000

16.000

7,000 14.000 10,000

30th Nov. Ist Dec.

3rd Dec. 15th Dec.

15th Dec. 6,600 28th

8,000 20th Doc.

wath Dec.

15.000

7,000

6,600

2017

Вес

1934.

7th

7th Jan

12th Jan

17.000 24th

Jan.

6,800 17.000 20th Jan 7,000 4th Feb. 15.000 th Reb 6,000 22nd Feb. 15.000 23rd Feb. 17,000

⚫ Cargo only.

9th Mar.

Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy, S'hai. Moji, Kobe & Osaka. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Maji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kofe & Yokohama, Amoy S'hai Moft Kobe & Osaka, Shanghal, Moi, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka.

Shanghai, Mofi, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji. Koba & Yokohama. Shanghai. Koba & Yokohama, Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Robe & Yokohama,

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration, without notice. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans or Punka Louvre System, Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Parcels measuring not more than 5 cu. ft. will be received at the Com pany's Office up to Noon on the day previous to safting.

For further information: Passare, Preight. Handbooks, etc., enply to

MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO.,

. O. Building, Connaught Rd. C. Hong Kong.

Agenta.

Ile

evening, but that him by a coat button. would necessitate troublesome explana

пола.

come

WAX

"Stand still a second." he cried im-

17

Disaster In The Rapids. And Manasseh would

iz it?" murmured Grebstock The Kun Tat had passed the ain the next Friday. That

most difficult part. of the rapids, certain. Manasseh would be like in alurm.

"You have spilt snuff all down your when suddenly she hit a large grim death-his coming though it

was inevitable coat front," Mannesch replied sverely; rock which was hidden just be- might be postponed, Oh, it was too terrible. At all costs, Hold the bag a moment while i

low the surface of the swirling brush it off."

he must revoke the invitation (?), Placed between Scylle and Charybdia Joseph obeyed, and Manasseh scru- waters. In spite of all that could between Manasseh and his manservant, pulously removed every particle with be done by the officers and erew of the l-fated boat, the craft he folt he could souner face the for such patience that Grobatoric's was ex«

"Thank you," he said at last, as started to settle in the water... Fortunately the rapids are! politely as he could. "That will do." "No, it will not do replied Manar-

mer.

"Da Costa!" he called in agony. "Da Costal"

hausted.

"You called me 1" inquired the bag cannot have my coat spelled just below Pingnam, and small "Yo-e-" faltered the East India By the time it comes to me it will be boats and several "pok teng"" director, and stood paralysed."

"What can I do for you?" said Manasach, graciously,

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this w/mass of stains.”

"Oh. is that "hy you took so much came to the rescue of the passen-jof brigands that work along the the native boatman puts out an un-gers, who were quickly taken river, and if nightfall finds from the shore in a small boat. trouble?M zaid Gröbstock, with

ashore. However, very little boat in between two settlements, when one of the crew of the easy laugh

else? Do you take me for a luggage was saved, the boat very the boat has to proceed In the passing launch takes a 20-cent

off bendis, a brusher raiters-inquiry quickly sinking out of sight.. No dark until the next port is reach-piece, and, splitting a stick of od Marassah haughtily. There now lives were lost, but the cargo and ed. It is at this time that many frowood, wedges the 20-cent that fe the cleanest I can get You baggage of the passengers were boats are sunk or are damaged place in ft and then throws it would, cacaps these droppings if you

in the rapids, with frequent loss overboard, to be picked up later theld your snuff-box so-vegan Wrecks and damaged boats of life and cargo,

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gently took the snubox

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ezuinin,,walking on a few paces. are a regular thing at this time breaking off the object-lemon sudden of the year on the West River

wo an at home!" he cried,

ly. He pushed open the gate, ran to shove Wuchow, because the

Marking The Channel.

by the boatman who has marked the channel. Apart from this primitive method of marking the

In some places the channel is motor boats and tugs hávo no the steps of the mansion and locked river is, uncharted and very dif-marked by means of bamboo way of locating the channel.

thenanuffed himself from the

boats to navigate. Most of the 'tive boatman. By way of recom-rock formation, and when the Belind

Water Is

· came Joseph Grobstock, bosta stop at night, but this is pense for this service, all boats waters are low the slouching Iimply, and carrying Manas-sometimes difficult, because they passing up and down the river forced into a small channel, woli din Costa's fak, de

(From The King of the Schnor. must stop at a village or city, give him a 20-cent piece as toll. where whirlpools and.. rapids rera" "Heinemann'.)

'owing to the number of bands When a shallow place is reached form.

|anuff-box, a Jewelled, ficult for motor boats and tow sticks which are placed by a na The West fiver basin is of