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TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 1934..

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PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

5.5

Tons Hong Kong

From

About

1934.

*KIDDERPORE

1CARTHAGE

**SOMALI

5,300 14th Apr.

15,000 21st Apr. 6,800 28th Apr.

INALDERA

CORFU

**BANGALORE

MANTUA BAWALPINDI **BHUTAN

KAISAR-I-HIND **BEHAR

RAJPUTANA +*SOUDAN

RANCHI

CARTHAGE

**BURDWAN

RANPURA

14.000 5th May 15,000 19th May 6.000 20th May

2nd June 11,000 17.000 16th Jane 6.000 23rd June

12.000 30th June 8,100 7th July

17.000 14th July 6.700 21 July

Destination

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Dwarfs, hunchbacks, a tiny woman of exquisite doll propor in the bloody helter-skelter he tions, a band of dark-skinned had been forgotten, left chained in Arabs. Last, a giant, bigger even the scullion's tent. They were too than the Tsar himself. In each busy even to end his misery, Oc-hand he carried a sack, which he casionally someone threw him a dropped in the centre of the tent. bone or a crust of rye-bread. Like Around them the dwarfs snuffled a dog he was compelled to pick and yapped like doggy

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it up with his mouth, for his Peter leaned forward. "Open"; hands, were never losed. Anna, he said. His mouth twisted only, spoke to him as a human vicious cruelty. "Open!" being. To her he was still the "The "giant ripped the hempen and Alexis lay lover she had known in the quick sacking. Anta

cach other, night-shadows and bright days, sprawled oppposite whom she had followed far across blinking in the daring light. Alex-

is was caparisoned in the full re

the endless plain.

Never did she allow pity to show zalia of his rank, but the brilliant in her eyes, for she treated him as cloth was silt to tattera. Anna if he were still the captain, who was clad in a single garment of first won her. For her there had white silk.

an

been no change. And among the There was a sudden silence sniggering of the scullions' crude these two stood up. What jest jesta he heard only her sweet had the Tsar prepared?

"Give him his sword" Peter or-

whisperings. Life was but a con- dered; then turned to Alexis.

stant bitter regret.

་

Que night they told him his fate."Captain He was to live, to live, they laugh-captain!

Mikhailov, my brave I give you a royal

ed. What guardian angel had he chance to win back your honour. that took such special care of The Swedes are was scarce fair. shall fight my of him? Surely he must pay the To-night, you monks a liberal bounty! To live, dwarfs. And Anna shall see your to live, they cried.

worth. Fight well, Captain, for For Peter was to hold a Court Anna sila with me.. Come, Anna,

bustling, my beautiful one!" Spore, Penang. Colembe, Bombay of All Fools. All was

Karachi.

and business. Alexis heard the Slowly, half dazed, she stumbled mighty shouting that accompanied among the cluttet of dwarfs. Pe- the Tsar as he walked about thejter lifted and sat her on his knee.

Victory! And camp. Pultawa!

"Your leave," he said, and klas-

Marseilles & London.

Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam Antwerp & Kull. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, Londen, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.

Bombay, Marseilles & .London.

DO

Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London,

Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp

Hull.

Hull.

Bombay, Marseilles & Lenden. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London Hamburg. Rellerdam, Antwerp & Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay. Marseilles, Havre, London,

Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp Hull, 17,000 26th Aug. Bombay, Marseilles & London.

17,000 28th July 15,000 11th Aug. 4,000 18th Aug,

1

&

• Cargo only. ↑ Calla Casablanca. 1 Calis Tangiers Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Carge to Con tantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.

1

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

1934.

TAKADA SIRDHANA

TALMA

TILAWA

"SANTHIA

1,000 15th Apr. 8,000 20th Apr. 10,000 18th May

10,000 27th iny

8,000 10th June

• Calle Rangoon

Singapore. Penang & Calcutta.

DO

Do

DO ---- DO

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he, he was degraded into being one ed her mouth and neck. A roar NOT of the fools and capering dwarfs. of delight passed round the crowd- His life was spared, he was to beled tent. The fun was to

their

Canberra, F.C.T. R clown. A sob broke in his taste. Anna turned

her away

Officialdom at Canberra objects head, for she could not look upon to bare feminne legs in office throat into a fool's laugh.

The great tent was lit by flar Alexia.

hours. When two girl employees ling resin torches. Scrubbed pine- Small, gleaming daggers were of the Census Office arrived at wood treatles, laden with roasted handed to the dwarfs, who scut-work minus stockings they were suckling pige and dark flagons of tled, half-terrified, around, the mo-Informed by the woman superin- Takay, formed three sides of 2tionless figure in the midst. Alexis tendent that stockingless legs square. Skins and bright-colour-stared at Peter, but his eyes were were not conducive to office dia- ed Tashkent rugs were flung hap-glazed, expressionless. He could cipline and efficiency, and that In hazard to cover the bare ground. not connect in his mind the fear-future stockings must be regarded

The Tsar was in raucous genial less, conquering Tear with the as part of regulation attire. mood. In the field, the battle gross creature that held Anna in The Census Supervisor (Mr. over, he was one among his gen-its arms.

Harold Green) has upheld his rol- erals. He complimented them or No, he was still on the snowy|ing.-Reuter. their great victory, pretending his knol). The Swedes were coming. had been an onlooker's part. All He could hear them. Tramp, tramp. HUGE SWORD-FISH ¡topics were fit jest save one. Rus There they

were, all about him.

sia, the new-moulded Russia, was Little, cowardly men. And in the a name sacrosanct.

misty distance there was a vision

LANDED.

Off Florida.

Two hours the company feasted. of Anna and the great. Tear ur-82-Foot Monster Caught Greasy fingers stuffed pasties and ging him to fight. What matter Tija sweetmeats into greasy the numbers? He would win mouths til paunches swelled and against them all. belts were thrown away as useless encumbrances. A fat dwarf sati

A shout went up. "Fight, fight, coward!" Why were people

in front of Peter and mimed his shouting? They did not know his every action. Occasionally the strength.

has

• Port Lauderdale, Florida. A marlin sword fish weighing more than 12 stones, and mea suring 8 feet six inches, Tsar leaned forward in vain en-

been caught here by Mr. J. D. Then the dwarfs attacked, yel-Steele of Baltimore, Maryland. deavour

hia impertinenting Ettle cries of rage..

They fool, all the while guffawing and darted on their victim from all

The fish is probably the large- shouting his applause. Ukrainian sides, fearful

est landed in this vicinity. of coming within was only secured after a battle xipates sang melodies that leapt his reach. For a second or two lasting more than 24 hours.- and fell in lilting melody. The Alexis's sword whirled glinting. Reuter.

U rul

B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for dark-eyed, loose-limbed girls twirl- Then his arm dropped, for he

1st and 2nd class passengers.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South, dagons were half-empty.

1934.

NELLORE

TANDA NANKIN NELLORE TANDA NANKIN

7,000

4th May. 7,000

2nd June 7,000 30th June ard Aug. 7.009

7,000 1st Sept. 7,000 29th Sept.

5fanita. Rabaul. Brisbane, Sydney &

Melbourne.

It

ho

ed their red and yellow dancing knew the folly of his dream. He What sudden change was this in skirts, but no one paid them heed was humiliated, a mockery, a co-the Tsar's mood? Peter flung AB-| till all the food had gone and the ward. And these were dwacie na from him. "Go to him."

that danced around him.

said roughly. Tear Peter sprawled across the Momentarily the dwarfs paused. Alexis lay very still on the table. "All Fools' Court," heThey thought some ruse was. in-ground. ahouted, and the cry was taken tended. But still Captain Mikhai-j It was cold but the snow had up with deep bellows and half lov stood motionless. He looked ceased. What sound was

that? "All Fools' scornfully at the small men jump-Surely frightened screams.

the tramp of, marching Court. Make ready All Fools' ing about him. Instinctively they feet. Peter, great Taar "of All Court."

knew he would not retaliate. Two the Russias, I serve. His face, Then there was a scurrying and bolder securried towards him, unscarred, for the dwarfs could Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japas rushing, and the gipsy women plunged their puny daggers in his not reach to it, stared up at the climbed the topping trestles to back, and rushed back to safety blackness of the tent. There. and Hong Kong to Australia.

get to the man they had chosen. Still he stood, but his eyes were looking down at him

were the Men who had fought must love. fixed on Peter. Then the whole yet with an infinite yearning Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New Peter, his eyes already gleaming rabble were on him, spitting at lovely eyes of Anna. So gentle Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

with a coursing madness, remain- him, slitting his flesh.

depth." That was her voice call- ed alone.

Suddenly there was a great crying, "Beloved, my

own beloved." "Send them in." he shouted. "Stop, you midgets! By the Lord His eyes closed for he was very They came tumbling over each Christ, what have you done?" The weary, and there was a great dark- other, yelling, screeching, jump-lexcited buzz in the tent died away. ness all about him.

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SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,

*BANGALORE

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ANA

TAKADA RANCHI NELIORE

TILAWA

CARTHAGE BURDWAN TANDA

1934.

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10,000

17.000 17th

with May

8,000 18th May

Moy

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minh tinh AUTOBIOGRAPHY BY RUDY VADLEE Problems Of Popular Figures

Hollywood, California.

104 YEARS WITHOUT ILLNESS

Budapest Mrs. Joseph Bethlehem, who has Just died at Dembovar (Hungary): at the age of 104 had never been filin her life.

Rudy Valle, America's idolized. She worked right up to the time, radio singer and dance hand or her death, which was due only leader, who is at present in to old age and, not to disease, volved in marital difficulties with Reuter,

his wife Mrs. Fay Webb Vallen,

is writing, a book entitled "Head to show the problems of a per-

aches and Heartaches of a Celeson who has to depend upon his.

brity

Rudy, in announcing the book,

said think it, will not

toblog

with the public for

certainly something af alties with my

go into the book"