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THE CHINA MAIL.

Soviet Prepared for Japanese Threat

THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 1934

EMPRESS OF BRITAIN"

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TAIYO MARU

CHICHIBU MARU

TATSUTA MARU

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.

Charging that Japan is "feverishly preparing for war," General Vassily Bluscher (inset), com- mander-in-chief of the Soviet Armies in the Far East, recently told the Communist Congress in Moscow that in the event of Japan attacking Russia, she will find herself facing a ring of steel that surrounds the Soviets. Above is a parade of up-to-the-minute Russian tanks during the re- cent Moscow review.

A Madison Square Arabian BRITISH

Night

· (Continued from Page 9)

"I soon

what the

SHIPPING

PLIGHT

found out trouble. was. I had knack of Enormous Losses bringing out in the face of 4. por-

On Operation. trait the hidden character of the story with a loaded meal pointed at original. 1 don't know how I did] my head twenty times. Catch any-i-1 painted what I saw but

MAGNATE'S "PESSIMISM body in New York giving you some-know it did me. Some of my sit- thing for nothing! They spell ters were fearfully enraged and re-

Johannesburg (Transyasi), Wednesday, 21st Mar at 1 curiosity and charity with the same used their pictures. I painted the Wednesday, 4th April at 10 am, set of building blocks. Lots of 'em portrait of a very beautiful and try is in a desperately bad way, “The British shipping Indus- Wednesday, 18th April at 10a.m.will stake you to a dime and chop- popular society dame. When it was The combined effects of trade

suey; and a few of 'em will play finished her husband looked a it Caliph to the tune of a top sirloin with a preculiar expression of his stagnation, low freights and but every one of 'em will stand face, and the next week he sued for "ubsidised foreign competition over you till they screw your auto-divorce,

have hit it very hard, and, des- giography out of you with footnotes, "I remember one case of a pro-pile the alight economie beiter- appendix, and unpublished frag-minent banker who sat to me. While ments.

I had his portrait on exhibition in ment, the future is full of "Oh, I know what to do when I my studio an acquaintance of his certainty,” - see victuais coming towards me in came in to look at it. 'Blot me,” It was on this cheerless note little old Bagdad-on-the-Subway. says he, "does he really look like that one of Britain's well-known I strike the asphalt three times that I told him it was coulder- with my forehead and get ready to ed a faithful likeness.

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Saturday,

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TANGO MARU

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shipping leaders, Mr. Fred Bed-

spiel yarns for my supper. I claim "I never noticed that expression ford, summed up the serious descent from the late Tommy about his eyes batore," said he; plight of the industry, Tucker, who was forced to hand "I think I'll drop down-town and Mr. Bedford is the general out vocal harmony for his predigest-change my bank account.* I did ed wheaterina and spoopju."

drop down, but the bank account

manager, of Cayzer. Irvine and "I do not ask your story," said was gone and so was Mr. Banker. - Co., Ltd., managing director Chalmers. "I tell you frankly that "It wasn't long till they put me the Clan Line of Steamers, Ltd. LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus, Genoa it was a sudden whim that prompted out of business. People don't want and of the Houston Line (Lon

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me to send for some stranger to their secret meannesses shown up don), Ltd., and

a director of dine with me.

I assure you you will in sicture. They can smile and many other well-known steam- not suffer through any curiosity of twist their own faces and deceive ship groups. mine."

you, but the pleture can't J "Many shipping lines in Bri "Oh, fudge!" exclaimed the guest picture, and I had to give up. Ting at enormous losses,

couldn't get an order for another tain," he said, "have been operat enthusiastically tackling his soup worked as a newspaper artist for of them have been unable to Some awhile, and then for a lithographer, stand up to it, and others are on hurt my work with them got me intothe verge of giving up the une the same trouble. If I drew from qual struggle.

а

"I don't mind it a bil I'm regular Oriental magazine with A red cover and the leaves cut when the Caliph walks abroad. In fact, we fellows in the

a photograph my drawing showed

Trade Captured. bed-line have a sort of union rate that you couldn't find in the photo. subsidies from their Govern- up characteristics and expressions "Our rivals, with the aid of for things of this sort. Somebody's but I guess they were in the ments,, have captured our trade. always stopping and wanting to original all right. The customers and we have been compelled to know what brought us down so low raised lively rows, especially the carry on our services with limit in the world. For a sandwich and

'em the hard-hearted-landlord-

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Ja glass of beer I tell 'em that drink women, and I never could bold led freights that cannot possibly || "PALLOCTETES" 21 Mar, Casabianes,"

did it. For corned beef and cab-job long. So, I began to rest my play. Low freight rates have baxs and a cup of coffes I give Beaty head upon the breast of Old also affected British shipping And pretty very severely, but, in the present soon I was in the free-bed line and circumstances, they are unavold-| among the food-bizara. Does the Subsidised shipping, Mr Bed- doing oral fiction for handputa❘able." truthful statement weary thee, Offord added, was something Caliph! I can Street disaster stop if you prefer. had always set their face,

turn on, the Wall against which British shippers but that requires a tear, and I' afraid I can't hustle one up after that good dinner."

six-months-in-the-hospital-lost-job story. A sirloin steak and a quar ter for a bed gets the Wall Street tragedy of the swept-away fortune and the gradual descent. This is the first spread of this kind I've stumbled against. I haven't got story to fit it. I'll tell you what, Mr. Chalmers, I'm going to tell you the truth for this if you'll listen to ft. I'll be harder for you to be lieve than the made-up ones"

-

An hour later the Arabian guest lay back with a sigh of satisfaction 5th May, while Phillips brought the coffee

and cigars and cleared the table.

"Did you ever hear of Sherrard Plumer he asked, with a strange smile,

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"I remember the name," said Chalmers: "He was a painter, think, of a good deal of prominence a few years ago.”.//

Five years," said the guest. Then I went down like a chunk of lead. I'm Sherrard Plumer sold the last portrait I painted, for

(Continued on Poga 13),

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practice," he said, "but, in view "It is not economically a sound

PACIFIC SERVICE. of what other countries are do (via KOBE & YOKOHAMA:) * ing. It may be that the only sal "PROTESILAUS 30 29 Mar, Victoria, Basitle Vancou vation for British shipping will NE have to be found by means of INWARD SERVICE. subsidies. The position, it "MARON seems to me, is analagous to that of the free trade ideal, which Britain, In spite of her tradi- tions, was forced to abandon in the face of compelling foreign precedents. No one would wel-1 come subsidised shipping, but as The following warships are in ment it may become our only things are shaping at the mo- port to-day, and are - berthed as hope." follows:

Three U.S. Gunboats And One French

Bein M. 8. Tu South Wall

East Wall-E

H. M. B. Folkostons, Olympus,ELE

Bruce

dover, BANK CASHIER WHO

OVERPAID

Returned By

2000dol. After that I couldn't have West Wall-H. MS. Adventure,

found a altter for a gratis picture

What was the troublete

mers could not resist asking

HM

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