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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1934,

P.& 0.-British India Apcar and

Eastern & Australian

Lines

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

TAKING CARGO FOR

STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA. PERSIAN GULF, 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.)

S.A.

**SOUDAN

Ton-

From

小

Hong Kon

About

6,000 31st Mar.

1934.

*MIRZAPORE

COMORIN

CHITRAL

6,800 3rd Mar.

8,700

2nd Mar 35,000 10th Mar, 15.000 24th May

**BURDWAN

RANCHI CARTHAGE **SOMALI

17.000 7th Apr. 15,000 21st Apr. 15,000 28th Apr.

NALDERA

.CORFU

BANGALORE

MANTUA RAWALPINDI BHUTAN

10,000

KAISAR-J-HIND RAJPUTANA

·Cargo only.

16,000

515 May 15,000 19th May 6.600 26th May

2nd June 17,000 16th June 4.000 23rd June

122,000 30th June 17,000 14th July

Destination.

THE CHINA MAIL.

SPELLBOUND

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be in a hurry-especially whar everything else is!"

she wasn't drowned as we had all "Oh, John, don't belittle it!" said: supposed. The doctor thinks not. Mary almost rudely; "how can you She would have Bunk if she had know anything about it! I watch- been drowned; her mouth was close ed him! It was the very bravest shut. She was never seen to open thing I ever saw done against her lips after the waves caught enormous odds. Are you quite sur her. She was sitting on the rocks the man was not drowned?” watching them break fool thing "Oh, come, Mary, you are making to do with such a sea running; a far too much of the whole thing," wave heaved In ahead of the rest said John awkwardly. "I wouldn't. and picked her off the rocks as clean I really wouldn't have undertaken it as a pin! She must have been flung if I hadn't seen perfectly well that back a time or two and been stun-it was manageable. I'm glad you ned before the sens dragged her out. didn't know it was me." Most unpleasant, business. Her "You" cried Mary. "Good God!" husband was there tool"

She saw from his eyes that it had "Oh, that tras her husband, then" been John. He lay back against gasped Mary. She closed her eyes the chair as if he couldn't speak and for a moment she envied the any more,

you!

John coughed uneasily.

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dead woman her husband! What 'His forehead twitched nervously, would it have been like, what mad He had the fighter's look after a ecstasy, to know that your husband long fight is over; when Memory. would risk those measureless, savilke an echo, forces her terrible age seas to save you? Even while images back into the brain. Only a you are being dashed about in that] man who had fought those seas white welter of destruction, he could look as John looked. He had would be coming nearer and nearer taken the trouble to get dressed and to save you......or to die with kept everyone away from her so that she shouldn't be frightened; but Mary thought of none of these "I don't think he was much of a things just then. Rage possessed. swimmer," he said apologetically: her, mad rage. He had taken her! Marseilles, Havre, Londen, Hamburg,"you see it was quite impossible for happiness-her love and his-and

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. Spare. Penang. Bombay & Kuracht anyone but a fairly strong swimmer thrown it into the sea!

"John!" she cried, "how dare you to get not in time before the sens

"Oh! Oh! Oh!" she cried, "how Marseilles & London.

such plugged him, and then he'd have do

athing! John. you've could you do it? It was Buch a Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, been smashed back against the broken my heart! I never would cruel thing to do! It might have

Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp &frocks and not been much use to aty have believed you could be so cruel!] been the end of everything!"

Oh, my

God, if I'd lost you! I John smiled feebly back at her] telling stood there watching you!--sceing [from the bed; he hardly seemed to was it. you! I shall never get over it hear what she was saying, or else. it-and is he drowned It's as if you were drowned! How he hardly seemed to care.

There were often times when he can I ever forgive you?"

Marseilles & London.

full. Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London.

one!"

"Oh. John, do atop not Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, me cried Mary. "Who

Hamburg. Rotterdam, Antwerp & Ifull.

Bombay, Marsellies & London. Bombay. Marseilles & London. Bombay. Marseilles, Havre. London, Hamburg. Rotterdam. Antwerp & Hull.

Bombay. Marseilles & London.

~DO Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London,

Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp &

Hull. Bombay, Marseilles & Landen. no

† Calls Casablanca.

Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Can- stantinople, Pireaus, Smyrns and other Levant Furts by steamers of the

Khed[via] Mail Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

†TALMA

TILAWA SANTHIA TAKADA SIRDHANA

Call Rangoon.

1934.

10.080 4th Mar. 10,000 18th Mar.

Singapore, Peuang & Calcutta.

DO

K.00Q Jat Apr.

DO

7,000 15th Apr.

DO

8,000 29th Apr.

DO

B.1. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for

1st and 2nd class passengers.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South,

who was too?"

"Not at all, not at all, my dear," said John hastily. "There wasn't very much risk for a strong swim mer. I mean with a life preserver and raped: the getting in was the ticklish part of it, but providing She whirled him on to the bed. Of course Mary was proud of that you kept your head and were "Don't you dare slir-or speak!" John afterwards. She wrote home patient. it was manageable. The she cried; and then she sat down in and told everyone how brave he had] fishermen pointed out the best place the chair he had been sitting in been. But she was never able to to try. The great thing is never to and burst into a passion of aobs. trust him in the same way again.

"But really, really. Mary," said seemed quite happy with Mary John, defensively, "It wasn't tor][when she hadn't meant to make him. much of a job. I got her in. Ihappy. think I'll take just a nip more of "It's all right now," he whisper

ed, soothingly, that brandy if you don't mind."

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Hong Kong Residents will be interested in the news of greatly reduced Summer Round Trip Fares to AMERICA and JAPAN.

TO AMERICA these ratës are available on "President" Liners sailing between June 1st and July 31st. Final return, limit September 30th.

Hong Kong to Victoria & Seattle

and return

1st Class Tourist Class

--U.S. $432.00 U.S. $240.00 Hong Kong to Honolulu and return ..................

··U.S. $360.00 US. $196.00 Hong Kong to San Francisco and retum--U.S. $450.00 U.S. $240,00

Fares on s.s "President Hoover" and "President Coolidge" slightly higher

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Hong Kong to Kobe and return Hong Kong to Yokohama and return

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TANDA SANKIN

1934. 7.900 3rd Mar. 7,400 30th Mar

NELLORE TANDA

NANKIN

NELLORE

7,000 7.600 7,000 7,000

Melbourne

4th May Manile, Rabaui, Brisbane, Sydney & 2nd June

30th June

3rd Aug.

Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan

and Hong Kong to Australia.

Hong Kong to Sydney - 13 daya.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:

The Union 8.8. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom vis New

Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, ele,

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 London via Panama Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & ̈ JAPAN,

CHITRAL TILAWA NANKIN BANCHI

1934.

15,000 20rd Feb. 10,000 21st Feb. 7,000 2nd Mar.

9th Mar,

17.000

Bth Mar,

5

SANTHIA

8,000

6,800

21st Mar,

AGE

15,000

23rd Mar,

TAXADA

7,000 23rd Mar.

NELLORE

NALDERA SIRDHANA

*BANGALORE CORFU

MANTUN

BEUTAN

7,000 5th Apr.

16,000

9,000

Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. S'hai, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy, Shal, Meli, Kobe & & Osaka. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohams. Kobe & Yokohama.

S'bal, Moji, Kobe & Onka.

Moji, Hobe & Yokohama.

6th Apr. 6th Apr. Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Oraks. 6,000 18th Apr. Shai, Moli, Kobe & Yokohama. 15.000 19th Apr. S'hat, Kobe & Yokohama. 11,000 3rd May 6,100 16th May

, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.

Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama, S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.

* Cargo only.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. | All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans er Panka Louvre System, Strainers 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 Offics up to Noon on the day previous to sailing,

For further information, Passage, Frulaht, Handbooks, etc., apply to:

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