MONDAY, APRIL 23, 1984.
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About
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1934.
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INALDERA CORFU
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15.000
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+*SOUDAN
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17.000 28th July 15,000 11th Aug. 6.000 18th Aug,
17,000 25th Aug.
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Destination.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
In Romances of International Beauty
PAUL DUBONNET
Mrs Paut Dubonnet And BABY, CAPT JOHN Nash Nash Dubonnet, who was revealed as the imuthur of Andrew D Kirwan, held in New York on charge murder on the high seas, was internationally famous a few years ago as the world's best-dressed w well as being one of its most married. Her present husband. Paul Dubonnet. scion of the noted French wine - fannly, in her fifth spouse. Her first, John S. Kirwan, sun of a New York broker, she married at 17. The union ended in annulment. Second on the list was Winfield Sifton, Canadian millionaire. That ended in di- vorce. Number three was Captain John Nash, of the British Army, who gave the beauty the name by which she is best known. Fourth was Prince Sabit Bey, royal Egyptian, whose marital voyage was shortest of ail Since the birth of a baby daughter, Miss Anne Patricia Tolange Dubonnet, three years ago, the beauty has tursaken the casinoa, and gay spots of Europe.
MEMORY
(Continued From
Page 10)
on
mean allowing one's mind to form an opinion which is not based intelligent reasoning, but is the re- sult of a sudden instinct or impulse
Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, and was able to sit down quietly and ingly, at 8.30 p.m. I was outside No. based on the Individual's mood of It was the moment. Because I was fright- review the facts. My name was 21, Portland H gardena. Jonathan Browning, Evidently I an excellent residential district, all ened I jumped to the conclusion that own i was a fugitive from something. was a man of some position. The the houses standing in their Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, man downstars had called me "boss'. grounds and approached by a drive. That in its turn suggested crime.
"My difficulty was trebled, you Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp and we had been 'pulling it in. I "It was a possibility that the
Hull.
had either a wife or a mistress house, if it had ever belonged to me, see, because I was working on Bombay, Marcilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London named Jenny. Thank God! I had might have been vacated in my ab incorrect assumption caused by
Once rid have temporary mood. Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & no children.
It was necessary to sence. ITull.
"lved in a cheap lodging-house some excuse for my arrival if there mind of the idea that I Rombay, Marsellies & London.
were made by a was no sign of recognition from the criminal and the solution requires I only a reasonable capacity for de- How did servant who opened the door.
therefore affected a sprained ankle, duction. When I finally decided to and with considerable apprehension see if it was possible to adjust the various incidents I have described. In rang the front door bell.
Brotterdam, twerp Fifth Avenue tailor.
Marseilles, Kavre, London and my clothes
Hull.
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BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
1934.
*SIRDHANA
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TALMA
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13th May
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¡come by those rage? Why the absurd little shoes? I began a sys tematic search of the room.
A
an
#
your
was
"If I had been a criminal it is
the corner by the window was "The door was opened by a negro to you, from the point of view of bureau. I opened the top drawer servant. He took one look at me an honest man, I started with the Iland his face became alive with ex-fact that I used two names-John and found two cheque books.
Brown and Jonathan Browning. picked one of them up and looked at citement. the counterfoils. The Inst WES "Well, massah! I sure is glad to dated December 28, 1909, for 2600 see you back.' I stepped inside, reasonable to suppose that I should dollars. The one previous, exact-Have you hurt yo' foot, boss? Jest have chosen a second name as dif- ly a week beforehand, for 2200 you go a little easy. Wait while 1ferent from the original one as pos dollars, and so on at intervals of kit Maudy..
sible. In what profession or walk
name.
man.
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exactly a week. I picked up the "He went to the back of the large of life, then, docs a man take other cheque-book. The last cheque entrance hall and called through itjsecond name for business purposes? for 400 dollars had not been torn Maudy, come right in here and see A writer frequently has a nom-de- out but had been cancelled in large wat I got.
plume. An actor may take a stage that week. It was an appallingly WORLD RODEO FOR letters.
"The arrival of Maudy was the name for publicity purposes if his bad winter, and the roads leading
LONDON. "It bore the signature
'John signal for a welcome of a most emown has not the authentic tang of to my home practically impassable Maudy half the theatre, a bookmaker might well with snow. I had decided, there Brown.' For a moment I was barrassing nature.
Samo National Sporting Club's puzzled and then realised it was crying took one arm and the old nig-have a trade name, or a big store fore, to take a room in the
stage the ger the other, and together we made indicative of the class of business house as Larry Burns, my of only a light alteration
Venture. name; John
Brown-Joanthan our way up the stairs to a room at done-such as John Bull or Every-manager.
"I did not want the worry and Browning, There was pen and ink the end of a long corridor.
London. "Now, we will go back to the publicity of staying in a large' hotel | on top of the burent and I wrote "Don't you worry, we'll soon fix
chequebooks. You will recall that where I shoull be recognised. Ap A World's Championship Rod- B.L. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for John Brown' above the other signa-dat old foot of yourg.'
ture, rapidly as a man signs his] "First one of them would talk and the cancelled cheque was for
parently I had been behaving in, a co Contest is to be held in Lon- let and 2nd class passengers.
They were identical. The then the other, They seemed like dollars and the last counter-foil in strange manner during the per- cheque-books were of different two children crazy with surprise and the other cheque-book for 2,600 and formance, and my state of health don from June 9 until July 6 un- EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South, banks. In the other drawer I found happiness. As the door of the bed-the one previous for 220 dollars. had caused the company consider der the auspices of the National
a letter. It was addressed to John room was opened my heart almost You remember also that the cheques able anxiety. No doubt I left the Sporting Club.
On the back I read: "I stopped beating. There, hanging in were dated December 23. This cor-theatre after the second act in my It will be directed by Tex Aus- undelivered return to 21, Portland front of the window was the same responded with the date on the news-stage clothes, with the intention of tin, the famous organiser of the Hill-gardens, Toronto." I tore it parrot I had encountered on the pre-paper in the bag. Wasn't it likely fetching the money from my lodg 7,000 80th June Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney & open in a frenzy. It said: vious evening at the lodging-house that the money in the bag repre-ings arross the road. I did not re- Wembley Exhibition Rodeo in 7,000
Melbourne. 3rd Aug.
*My darling,
or its exact double. I said I would cented a week's wages drawn from turn. Within twenty-four hours of 1924. 7,000 1st Sept.
I had no my disappearance the news had The events will be open to 7,000 20th Sept.
There is no need to tell you like to be left alone to lie down for the bank the same day? what an ageny of suspense I have a while and succeeded in getting rid doubt drawn a cheque for 400 dol-been flashed from coast to
coast. competitors from all over the lars on my private account and then Larry, who had been in my employ Hved through during these Inst of the servants."
world. weeks. Larry has been wonder- "A hasty glance round the room decided to draw the amount on the for a number of years, had tramped
Already it is practically cer ful I am sending this letter to showed more clothes, a photograph wages choque instead. So that the the streets night and day in the Surrey-street as he thinks you in a silver frame of a beautiful first had to be cancelled.
belief that in whatever condition my tain that there will be at least. the United will be driven to return for some woman, aged about 30.
"We have established, then, that 1mind might be instinct would ulti-400 entries from
States and 100 from Canada. of your thinga. Remember that was furnished in great taste. Thero controlled organisation large mately bring me home." whatever's gone wrong, I belong was a door by the window leading enough to pay wages amounting to "How did the parrot get back to Many more are expected from to you and want you back again. into another room. I tried it and about 2,000 dollars per week. Now your house?" asked the Englishman South America.
Tex Austin is to make all tran- Jenny.' found it locked. L turned out the what possible justification would a "It was a mascot by which I set
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SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
MANTUA
TILAWA TANDA
BHUTAN RAWALPINDI
SANTHIA *BEHAR
KAISAR-L-HIND
SHIRALA
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1984.
Erd May
4th May 6th May
11,000 10,000 7,000 6,100 16th May
12,000
180 May
6,100 Ma
30th May 31st May *8,000 lat June 3rd June 4,700
7,000
17,000 14th Jun
June
S. Moll, Kobe & Yokohama.
Amoy
Brown.
The room
An
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or
FORTUNE LEFT TO PUBLIC
Rest Homes Provided For Journalists.
Athens.
"It was dated February 8, 1910. light and lay down in my bed, my man in that position have for wear great store. When Larry discover sport arrangements for bringing The position was growing more and brain racked with anxiety and fear. Ing rage? And why should he buyed that I had escaped from the lodg.the cowboys, their horses and more fantastic. Next, I opened a For a long time I lay in the dark-a pair of baby's shoes worth only a ings he told my wife the circum-the cattle to London-Reuter. large cupboard. Coats and dress-ness concentrating with the whole few pence and why the cheap lodg stances of my return and warned ing-gowns were hanging Inside, but furce of my intellect on the details ing? f ruled out the possibility of her that he was very doubtful of Shanghai, Mojj, Kotie & Yokohama. at the bottom, behind several pairs of the previous twenty-four hours. being a writer as they do not em- the state of my mind. She suggest- of ahores, I found a small black I heard footsteps coming up the ploy staff. A bookmaker, then, ored that as I was in possession of Amoy, Bhat, Moji, Kobe & Osaka.
her letter with the address on the It was locked but stairs and the door of the room ad- a business man, or an actor. S'hai Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama Gladstone bag. S'hel, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama, `-`' I was able to burst it open with a joining mine opened. Someone was "Buddenly I recalled that back, it was more than likely that Shanghai, Kobu & Yokohama.
noving about inside,
came out of the lodgings, deter I should visit my home sooner poker. On top was a newspaper. S'haf Moji, Kobe & Osaka,
"Then the key was turned in the mined to escape, I was faced with later. Accordingly, they arranged "It was dated 'Friday, December Yokohama Moji, Kobe &
23, -1909.' I stuffed it in my lock of the intercommunicating door the bright lights of a theatre. Was my room exactly as I had, beën acit B'hai, Mojl, Kobe & Osaka. Amoy S'hai Moji, Kobe, Oak & Yokohama pocket, as underneath, lay a large and withdrawn, letting a little shaft this the clue! The shoes might be customed to see it with the parrot|
sum of money in varying denomina-of light into the darkness... Now properties and the rags a stage con hanging in front of the window... "Kobe &
Now I knew I whether it was the sound of the key tume, the lodgings being only a few "They further agreed that the wealthy Athenian landowner tions of currency. Kobe & Yoko
Kobe & Osaka. must escape
It turning, or. the light penetrating yards, Just a conveniencë. I seized shock of being greeted by my wife named Lambros Velkos who has without delay. ส Amoy. S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Osaka.
was a question of cut and run. like a symbol, or the little parrot the newspaper which) you remember, might be too great for me and that just died his left almost his entire. Shanghai, Kobe
Yokohama took my shoes off and made my way saying its How d'ye, how. d'ye, or I stuffed in my pocket after finding it would be wiser for her to occupy fortune to the public.
In his will he directed that suma out of the house without difficulty, some telepathic communication from it in the bag. There, in large let-the room adjoining mine as usual Round the corner I ran into a the adjolulng room, I do not know, ters amongst the entertainment ad- and to leave it to me to approach should be devoted to;... crowd of people 'in 'evening... dress I can only tell you that, in that vertisements, I found:**
her. I think I have now given an (1) The creation of a park and emptying out of the theatre. The moment, I struck the train" of Spacial Christmas attraction. adequate explanation of all the boulevards' in the suburbs of lights were too bright. I slunk thought which was my salvation. Return visit of the Great Jonathan points at issue, and in any case we Athens: down an alley in the opposite, direc- The speaker paused and glanced Browning to his home town. are now in Paris," je
(2) Public baths; tion.. I decided to leave the money round the carriage with a little smile Nightly at 8. Matinees. Wednes. By this time the train came to a (3); Rest homes for journalists and;
standstill and the story-teller reach-
Wartista; A All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, behind as I had still five dollars with of satisfaction at the attention he day, Thursday, and Saturday.
which to put up for the night at a had obtained from 'his audience, "You see, gentlemen, how simple ed for his bag and stepped out All Cabina are fitted with Electric Fans or Punks Louvre System,
small hotal: Stemmers on London and Australius Linas are fitted with Laundries,
Their faces might have been carved the explanation is once the mind is "Have you ever acted since?" In- Parcela measuring not more than Ben. It will be received, at the Com""The following morning I resolved in stone. He looked at his watch cleared of prejudice. I discovered quirad the doctor. bany's Umes up to Noon on the day previous to antling ledende E
to visit the addross on the back of again subsequently that I had been des "Perhaps, gentlemen, you are the For further information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, ete, apply to m
the letter, but I thought it advisable "My story he continued, may perately that, I had been, desperately best judges of that," he replied, and MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO...
to wait until after dark, ti 1 was have some value in that it shows the overworld after a long and ax with a shout of laughter strode away 0. Building Connaught Bd. C., Hong Kong.
evidently a wanted man. Accord- danger of prejudice. By that I hausting tour, which was dnlahing up the platform.
TAKADA RANCHI NELLORE TILAWA CARTHAGE *BURDWAN
TANDA
8, 29th Jan 7,000 17.000 28th June 7,000 5th July 10,000 18th July 8,000 11th July 15,000- 12th July 7,000 8th Aug,
* Cargo only.
S'hai Mell, Kobe,
&
Amoy, 'B'hal, Mojl, Kobe & Oraka.
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama, B'hui, Moji, Kobe, Oinks & Yokohama
Agents
4
(4) The erection of statues of the
former kings of Cresce; (8) Numerous charity organisa
tions.
He also bequeathed large tracta of land for the erection of dwellingt for State officials ----Reuter.
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