1933-12-13 — Page 11

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1933.

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TAKING CARGO FOR

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(Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

THE CHINA MAIL.

Two Great Events in Russian History

RED

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE AMERICAN MAIL LINE:

£12.0.0.

XMAS

HOLIDAY CRUISE

Choice of "PRESIDENT HOOVER" sailing from Hong Kong .. Dec.21 arriving Manila

Dec. 23

or "PRESIDENT GARFIELD *** sailing from Hong Kong. Dec. 23 arriving Manila Xmas morning.

Returning by

"PRESIDENT HOOVER"

sailing from Manila

arriving Hong Kong

OVER THE NEW YEAR Y

HOLIDAYS.

Round trip on

BS. "PRESIDENT GRANT"

Bailing from Hong Kong...Dec. 30 arriving Maalla. New Year morning

Dec. 27

Dec. 29

8.8.

Destination.

From

About

1933

17,000 10th Dec.

Bombas. Marseilles & London

BANGALORE

12.000 ☞ የነበ

30th Dec.

Bomboy, Marseilles & London.

6th Jan

NALDERA CORFU 1*BHUTAN

15 000 27th

RANCHI CARTHAGE

RANPURA *REBAR

RAWALPINDI BOUDAN

16.000 13th

Jan

13,000 3rd Feb

Marseilles, Bavre, London, Hamburg,

R'dam, Antwerp & Hull.

Bombay, Marseilles & London.

M

Marseilles & London.

Jan Bombs, Harvre, London, Hamburg.

Rotterdam, 17.002 16th Feb Bombay, Marcilltwerp & Hull

4,000

&London. Harvre, London. Hambur

17th Febelles, Antwerp.

17.008 24th Feb.

BRA

Marseilles & London.

3rd Mar. Antwerp & Hull

Havre, London, Hamburg,

& Landon. Marseilles Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havre,

16,000 10th Mar. £5,000 24th Mar

6,000 31xt. Mar.

VTC, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwert & Bull. 17,000

7th Apr.

Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London. 16.000 21st Apr. 15,000

28th Apr. Marseilles & London. 14,000 5th May Bombay. Murielles & London. 19th May Bombay, Marseilles & London

COMORIN

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CARTHAGE +*80MALI NALDERA CORFU

16,000

ARMY

at LENIN'S

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ARRIVAL in

UNITED STATES

MAXIM LATVINOV

tember 7 has been a red-letter day in Russia since the founding of the Soviet Slate, marking an it does the anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution. This year the data took on a new glamor, for the gigantic Baniversary celebration before the tomb of Nickolai Lerin in Moscow's Red Square coincided with the arrival of Cammar Maxim Litviney in the United States to discuss U. S. recognition of Russik. Litvinov, At the The first diplomatic representative of the Soviet to set foot on American soil, is a pupil of Levin. montent he was arriving at New York, guns were booming in Moscow and thousands of troops of the Ret Antry formed a solid pluslanx in Red Square to honor the memory of Lenia: But this year the great event

Man overpeltdowed by momentous possibilities of Litvinov's discussions with President Roosevel

The Island THRILLING

Continued from Pagr 10.)

FIGHT WITH

SMUGGLERS

Man Fatally Wounded By Machine-Gun.

SEAPLANE V. SPEEDBOAT

Helsingfors.

BRITAIN AS KEEPER

OF THE PEACE

(Continued from Page 8.)

her, when he had lived with her for

But, we say, have we not given a ten years. He went into her hut..

good example Alone amongst the Just down near her, and talked hur

victorious nations we have disarm- riedly and a great deal, as though

ed to below the pre-war level, and wa that must convince her. He told her that they had rome Lo fetch

we feel we have gained merit there- (him away, and that pressing affairs

by. That merit is not so clearly Ídemanded that he should go; he in-

the perceptible to others, who point out (vented many excuses. Then he took machine-guns of a Finnish coast that, not feeling ourselves to be in Frequen: connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con her into his arme, thanked her for guard seaplane killed a bootlegger danger, it sulted us well to save the Lantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Porta by neamers of the all she had done for him, and made Khedivia! Maff Steamship Co.

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fALMA

HILALA

SANTHIA TAKADA

Calla Chibianca.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

• Call Rangoon

1933.

10,000 21t Dec.

6th Jan. 8,000 K,000 20th Jan. 7,000 And Feb.

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. DO

DO DO

from A stream of bulleta

soon. when the aircraft engaged in a cxpense of armaments deemed un- sacred promises to return When he had been talking for a long hard-fought struggle with two necessary, and that in all pro- time he became aware that she was

liquer-smuggling motor-boats. bability, had we felt less safe, wal fistening without reason and under-

The seaplane pilot was 'patrolling should be more heavily armed "to- Įstanding, and he became angry, and;

repeated all his arguments with the off the shores of the Gulf of Fin-day.

In any case,

the fact of our greatest emphasis and stamped his land when he noticed two powerful

disarmament has not increased feet with impatience. Suddenly it

motor-boats dashing towards the the sense of security of any other Anilers occurred to him that the

nation. They were towing "spirit might perhaps be startinng without coast. him, and he ran out in the middle torpedoes." of his arguments and hurried to the ahore.

Swooping as low as possible, the

It is curious how we, who as a people practise insurance more than any other nation, and readily under- of paying the Rut us yol no one had arrived, pilot began to fire his machine-guns stand the necessity

premiums required, really think we B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for and he sat down to walt. He began across the bows of the boats as an insure against war for nothing.

mgnal for them to stop.

We have general elections on the The boats opened fire on the sea question of the solvency of insur- ance funds, yet are prepared to leave The pilot then aimed at one of the pool of international Insurance the vessels and it immediately came against war empty and bankrupt!

let and 2nd class passengers.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (Southstood what he had told her of his

1933

NANKIN

NELLORE

7,000 30th Dat 7,000

TANDA

7,000

3rd Feb. 3rd Mar

Manila, Rabaut, Brisbane, Sydney

Molbourne.

NANKIN

7,000

30th Mar,

7,000

4th May,

7,000

2nd June

NELLORE TANDA

Hong Kong to Sydney 18 dayı. Frequent connections from Australia with the following-

plane.

to be haunted by the thought that the woman had not properly under- impending departure; this became so unbearable that he started up and ran back to explain it all once to a stop. more to her.

The seaplane landed on the water,; But when he came to the hut, in- and found that one of the two men stead of entering, he peered through the boat contained had been fatally.

England's Decision

What we have to make up our minds about is whether it is good

a crack to see what she was doing. wounded. So he decided to trane business to prevent war in Europe.

Inferior to the spot.

sailing from Manila

arriving Hong Kong

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Special rates Lor hotel accommodation in Manila if desired.

Jan. 3

..Jan. 5

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Belgium's Fear Of An Invasion

י

Weak.

750,000,000 VOTED FOR

STRENGTHENING

anxious to point out that the credit asked for did not mean any new expenditure for military purposes.

M. Deveze insisted that it was merely a question of putting into execution the plans drawn up for the defence of the country in 1981, part of which had already been car ried out.

He saw that she had plucked fresh fer his mechanic to the boat, with If we decide that it is we must take Frontier Defences Too grasses and made his couch for the orders to take it to Helsingfors. a stronger line than we have hither- night of these; that she was now! By now it was completely dark to done.

We must be prepared to do inter Regular monthly sallings from Hong Kong to Shanghal and Japan preparing his meal of fruit; and he and the pilot sent a wireless men- and Hong Kong to Australia.

notice for the first time that she sage for a patrol boat to be sent nationally what every one of us is FRS. was herself eating the

Then he returned to expected to do at home-help matn- tain the King's peace. Ministers rotting, and chose the best for him, The pitch darkness prevented the must make the alternatives clear to

The Belgian Cabinet at a special all picked fruit, large and faultless; patrol boat from Anding either of the people, and must not be content!

is shaping before giving a lead, sitting which was presided over by then she sat down motionless, like the motor-boats, an image, and walled for him. The end of the story was contain-lo endeavour to find out how opinion the King himself voted a sum of He explained that the credits Then Dom Luiz felt that undoubted in a wireless message from the

To run after your army is poor 750,000,000 Belgian francs for the would be allocated as follows:

strengthenlag of the country's fron. Frs. 280,000,000 (approx. £2,090,- Europe has its eyes upon us, and ter defences.

000) for frontier fortifications, and

The Union S.3. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom vis New pieces, those which were bruised or his base. Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

The P.&O. Royal Hell Steamers to Londen and

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SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

NALDERA SHIRALA *BHUTAN CORFU SANTHIA

NELLORE

*BERAR

RANPURA TAKADA *SOUDAN RAWALPINDI

1932.

10,000 15th Dec

8.000 15th Doc. 0,600 28th Dec. 15,000 20th Dec. 8,000 29th Dec.

1984. 7,000

Jun.

6,500 7th Jan. 17,300 12th Jan, 7,000 12th Jan. 6,800 24th Jan. 28th Jan. 4th Feb. 16,000 4,000 22nd Feb. 23rd Fall. 15,000 17,000

Mar 0,800 21st Mar 10,000 23rd Mar. 7,000 5th Apl. 16,000

5th Ap!.

Cargo only,

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Moji, Kobe & Yoko

Beh Kobe

4 Yokohama.

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be & Yokohama.

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Agents.

statesman I have Boen recently doubts it.

Brussels.

edly he must first eat the fruit ske Estonian coastguard, - As soon' as generalabip: had prepared and lie down on the the seaplane had left, the dead couch and put an end to her wait-smugglers confederate had over not only Europe; the world is This measure, which has yet to be the completion of the fortified post- ing before he departed.

powered and disarmed the mechanic, watching with the utmost concern Meanwhile, the sun was sinking, driven the boat to the Estoufan

to see whether we are going to take ubmitted to the Belgian Parliations of Liege and Namur, As Well. and the sailors were assembling on coast and escaped,

the easy path of procrastination, orment, is believed to be connected as the organisation of another for the shore, prior to their departure. It is not known what became of whether we are prepared to face with the nervousness felt in Belgium trees in the neighbourhood of

*** as the result of recent developments Ghent, None but Dom Luis was misalng, the second bootlegging_vessel, but it facts.

It is believed that these difenesa On our decision hangs the fast in the European situation. and they called him: "Senhor! Is presumed that it has returned

M. Devate, the Minister of Na.also include a network of Concrete Senhor!" When he did not come syfely to some other part of the

of pance or war. Not one of the tional Defence, who has spent most pill boxes protecting the Namur and they ran to the edge of the wood Estonian coast. *

of the summer on a tour of inspecLiege approaches to the Mouse Val and looked and called for him there.

A spirit torpedo" is a long alu-

In Paris in paritcular, in the tion of the army and of the frontier ley on similar lines to the French Two of them paased quite close, minium case, with pointed, enda, calling out incessantly, but he lid Canisters filled with liquor are con-high, tapestried rooms where Minis defences, and who recently stated eastern defences, and continuing to in the thicket, and his heart was tained in this case, which-if dan ters direct the affairs of their dethat considerable progress had been the Dutch frontier. throbbing with fear that they might ser approaches can be sunk by the partments, they are waiting in a made with the plans for protecting Fra, 480,000,000 (approx. 43.900,- discover him, At last their calla bootlegger and retrieved later mood of rather grim speculation to the country's eastern frontier in 000) for the field army at for censed and night came

soe what our choice will be before case of sudden invasion; was very necessary equipment and

for the air force, artillery, anti- heard the plashing of their oare asi

finally making their own plans. No

aircraft guns and protection one suspects our excellent intên- they returned to the ship loudly

Be against gas, Uons. nor our desire to see peace 1914, if we refuse to doclare our Fre: 50,000,000 (#pprox. £450,- {pitying the missing man,

Then all was allant, and Dum longer besutiful at of yore, but and disarmament, assured, but there selves until it is too late, than 000) for the organisation of the Luiz crept out of the thicket and hideous and terrible. Tear upon is considerable doubt as to our inevitably we will ass asuin in Euro: "permanent protection" of the fron- returned to the hut. He found the tear fell upon her while Dom Luis capacity to face the realities of the pean war, in which sooner or later tier. woman sitting motionless and repeated in whispers, no that she altuation may we shall be involved. - And this time: Frs. 10,000,000 (approx £500,000) patient. Dom Luiz ate the fruit, should not hear him, all those splen

If Wo Hang Back

there will be no excuse for necessary army equipment in and lay down on the fragrant couch. did words and wonderful poemá, Let us hope that we will do so. We have had Armageddon, as's time of parcs,

Dawn rose; Dom Luiz had not describing the pain of longing and If having declared: the maintenanos waining. We have had ample time The Minister·· emphasized been assop he looked out of the mer unfulfilled desires of peace, to be our highest alm. to think, every opportunity to de- azreemant which existed between door of his hut towards the Man, Then the ship disappeared below also may that are localder any cipher the writing on the wall the members of the Government and which he could see through an open- the horizon. Dom Lule remained iation which breaka the poace car Burely the hosts who lost their lives the technical experts who had drawn Ing in the freon. In saw the de- on the island. But from that day, sophy, there will be no It win the Great War can inspire us up the defence plans and expressed parting ship in the far distance, and during all the years be yet had say we will stand by any ion that with enough courage', to face our the hope that Parliament would dias |He looked at the s ative woman to live he never spoka, vai single is atta

no attack, responsibilities. In maintaining the play the same spirit of patriotiam. auleen by his ́alde, and she was 'nb] word.

But if we hang back as we did in peace they died to obtain?

-Beuter.

on,

He Router

the