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THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1934.

P.&O.-British India EMPTY

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.)

5.5

From

Tone Hong Kong

About

1934.

5th May 16.000 15,000 19th May 4.000 28th May

:

1.SOMALI

6,800 28th Apr.

INALDERA

CORFU

1*BANGALORE

MANTUA

1 11,000

RAWALPINDI

17,000

*BHUTAN

4,000

2nd June 18th June 23rd June

KAISAR-I-HIND **BEHAR

12.000

6,100

RAJPUTANA

+ SOUDAN

RANCHI CARTHAGE

BURDWAN

RANPURA

* Cargo only.

30th June 7th July

17.000 14th July 6,700 21 July

Destination.

THE

TABLES

(Continued from Page 10) and served as one harmonious family. And next, he would re- commend "pollo alla Fortuna." Amadeo was certainly in a dream, for he went on to describe the special sauce in which his chickens were wontedly stewed, a subtle succulent blending of oysters, cox- combs and fungi. Yes, yes, lot them but leave it to him!, And, for Ja sweet, zabaglione, naturally; his zabaglione was famous and, in- deed. Lisa's was famous; she

ever spoilt it by the drop much Marsala, as so many did. What cheese did the upbility like? Bel

Gorgonzola? They paese? voted for gorgonzola. And cafe expresso, and a bottle of Barola. "And don't keep us waiting too

long, will you?"

too

"Heaven help me," groaned Amadeo, returning to the bar. "You must have bewitched me. It

is impossible, impossible that I should satisfy them with my pollo Jalla Fortuna. Dio! What am I ¡to do?"

It was Ettore's. great dramatic moment; he grasped it with fine Bombay. Marseilles, Havre, London, artistry, saying neither too much

Hamburg. Rotterdam. Antwerp &nor too little. Hull.

Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay Marseilles, Havre, London. Hamburg. Rotterdam, Antwerp & Itall. Bombay, Marseilles & London. DO --- Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, Homburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp &

Hull.

Bombay, Marseilles & London.. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London Hamburg. Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hall.

"You will do nothing, except help me with the dishes and the saucepans, and wait at table and pour out the wine, and stir the sauce when I tell you and try and not get in my way,"

"You?"

CHINA MAIL.

Stars Parted by Death

Hence Lilyan Toshman and her husband, Edmund Lowe) picture luring one of their frequent visits to New York. Hollywood pointed t hem us one screen couple whore romance lasted. Lows was at the bad aide of his wife when she died after an operation in New York.

ever they call it. Tons better than at Rigoletto's."

this!"

And the little restaurant looked "I cook like a genius," said Et-looked so bright and gay NOW, "Tell him we are coming back tore simply, and led the way to the even with only this one party here often, Reggie, and sending kitchen.

such a different atmosphere they our pals." The next hour was for Amadeo created by their abundance of "Because, after all," added the such a chaos of emotion, such talk, their white shirt-fronts and girl who had first thought of com- bewilderment of extremes, that he gleaming evening dresses; flowers plimenting the waiter, padrone, has never afterwards: attempted to on the table, and a menu propped whatever he was, on a good dinner, to describe it, save for outflung up against the slim-necked bottle "he might have noticed us always hands, a rolling of eyeballs, and of wine. Ettore had thought of going opposite after we had had one pregnant "Ma!" Blindly ho all these details. Ettore was Na- our cocktails here, and been quite &obeyed Ettore's sharp instruc-poleonic; he knew that the im-hurt about it."

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

Hamburg. Rotterdam, Antwerp Bull. 17,000 25th Aug. ↑ Bombay, Marseilles & London.

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

† Calls Camblanca. Cults Tanglera

Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con- antinople, Pireaux, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

1934.

SIRDHANA

TALMA

8,000 29th Apr. 2.80 p.m. 10,000

13th May

TILAWA

10,000 27th May

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.

三三

SANTHIA

8,000 10th June

*Calle Rungoon

1st and 2nd class passengers.

moment now and see him.

of

tions, cursing him inwardly, yet pression made must be sharp and There was little need for Reggie, reverencing him for his perfect ringing, and without any flaw in to translate the chorus of praise. mastery of, whatever vlands he its accompaniments.

Amadeo had understood the ring) touched. He, the padrone, he the Amadeo, dodging to and from in their voices. His heart swelled magnificent, to perform these the kitchen, could not forbear into thankfulness. His Fortunal And yet from pride each time he saw his He stood there hands folded across menial scullion offices! they had to be done if the dinner restaurant rippling once more his waistcoat, bewing and bowing. were to be a success; and if the with gaiety, and the flash of knives murmuring his thanks, as a great dinner were a success, the Forand forks, and the tilt of rich actor takes his oall before, the cur- tuna would be saved; but if the crimson in the lifted glasses. Thus tain. Fortuna were saved it would be a father might feel at sight of a A glorious evening-but what a by Ettore and not by him. And, healthy child who has been sick; pity Ettore should have been mix- nost bitter of all, Lise would thus a yachtsman on watching the ed up in it! know it: Lisa might return at any sails grow round with the good Slowly he went back to the wind after having been long in kitchen. Ettore was sitting among In with his emotions, Amadeofthe doldrums. And If, this were what looked like the ruins mixed a prayer that the dinner indeed the beginning of a new era Carthage. He looked exhausted should be over, and the diners of prosperity; if it were to be al- and not at all comely. His fat and Ettore both departed, before ways so in the future, only multi-face was pale, and smeared with Lisn should appear.

His nerve-plied tenfold-the padrone rubbed charcoal and perspiration; his hair B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for racked bearing recognised her his hands and gave a little chuc-was cosmically on end; and, because footstep in every sound that pass-kle of glee as the party signed to he had not stayed to get into proper ed along outside. Surely that was him to bring them a second help-costume, his best suit was stained! her laugh? And then he had to ing all round.

with drippings. So then, it must be going · all He did not inquire whether the corum, and carry the frutta del right. Now they had only to new clients had praised his crea-

1934.

mare and the pollo alla Fortuna hurry, get away before Lisa came tions, knowing, as a genius al- into the restaurant, and serve and down, down in a sudden ways knows, that there could be no 7,000 4th May.

it. He merely them with a steady hand.. How swoop his spirits fell, anticipating question about 7,000

and raised his eyes towards Amadeo, 7,000 30th June Manila, tabuoi, Brisbane, Sydney & the visitors would stare if sudden-how Ettore would swagger 7,000

Melbourne. 3rd Aug.

ly told of the acute personal flaunt in front of Lisa, whom he who shortly, woodenly, repeated drama involved in the dishing:up had loved. Ettore was doing it Lady Reeves's order for the day of this dinner for seven!

for this: Ettore enjoyed ordering after to-morrow. So Amadeo had to look 18 him about.

"Good," said Ettore, but without chair. He was OC- The stage of coffee was reached moving from the currence; and wonder, all the time, at last, but still Lisa had not come. suffering just that staleness of re- what they were saying about the Amadeo was beginning to feel action which was inevitable-after

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1st Sept.

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MANTUA

TILAWA

TANDA

BHUTAN "RAWALPINDI

SANTHIA *BEHAR KAISAR-I-HIND

1934.

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faces. Only these English had no fully refused liqueurs, and called had returned early enough to seel faces that spoke; they would look for the bill. But when they rose, him for once a lordly dog in en- and the same if you set down fried slipped into their cloaks, waved joyment of his day; a general, trans- leather in front of them. Sup-away the change as a tip, and coping with disaster and posing it were all for nothing, his moved towards the door, Amadeo, forming it to auccess; a supreme agony of abasement to Ettore's all personal feelings forgotten for artist divinely absorded. If only | superiority? Supposing, after all, the moment, felt a surge of deep Lisa had seen him-she who had that Ettore were a mere boaster-disappointment. It this were all so often seen him as merely the Amadeo hated

boasting!-and the Fortuna might go under; the snubbed little clown off Mirami- could not cook; indeed, where Fortuns was done for; there would glia, and Amadeo the hero, Shanghal, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama. could be have learnt to cook in bo no me visitors; it would have

Amadeo wished impatiently that Amoy, Shai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka.

the fellow would go. His presente S'hai Maji, Kobe, Osaica & Yokohama England? Supposing when he got to be ally up..

back to the kitchen, Lisa were al And then the last of the visitors was causing him an uneasiness so and skirt she had bought in Tarin, had; indeed, been solaly dependant ready there, saying to Ettore: to go, he who was apparently the acute that it amounted to positive and an irresistible smile that car on her; and that he, left to himself, no harm; ried her straight into Amadeo's, had brought it to a point of bank- "What, you mixing the sauces "host, said carelessly, taking his fear. Ettore meant

a kind arms. stick from Amadeo: Ettore had always been And Ettore replying-what would, hat and

"Lisa, mia tesore! Carina! Lisa But he found now, curiously The reply?

"Lady Dorothy Reeves in giving a little man, not much in anybody's'

methods

enough, that there was not half the did mist these Amadeo was in such a state of supper-party for sixteen on No-way, By

bitterness In' this as there would Ettore looked on. reassure himself, tension that the only relief he vember 11, the day after to-Amadeo try to

noticed him be in having to stand there silent could think of would have been to morrow; it is an English festa.to restore his lost complacency Presently Lisa dash the plates on the floor and She has asked me to say that she and crush down a horrible feeling nodded, and held out her hands. in front of Lisa, and listen to rush away. They kept on calling wishce to give it here, and will of inferiority. Ettore had done she would rather 'not have had Ettore's account of the evening's ' S'hai Moji, Kobe, Osaka, & Yokohams him "Waiter, too; "cameriere" come in to-morrow to consult you him a service; well, well, he would Ettore there, in the rapture of drama, watching. Ettore grow into Amoy, S'hal, Moj!, Kobe & Osaka.

see that Ettore did not suffer for homecoming. In fact, she had forjan heroic figure of stupendous, im- these foreign idiota; could they about the menu.". not see the difference Between Lady Reeves! Dinner-party for it. He had no grudge' against gotten his very existence. But portance, while he himself walter and A proprietor? sixteen! Here and not at Rigo-Ettore So thought Amadeo, who still, one cannot be impolite. But dwindled and shrank into a poor And, Indeed, had he but letto's! Amadeo stood in a world would have against Ettore for all had he been always so greasy? little incompetent atom. Amadeo's "And how flourishes our little handsome, bold face was white and known it, they thought his where grey despair was shattered the future the same deep grudge pink bow tie a little odd. Back into tiny golden splinters of hap that the lion surely bore towards business, caro Amadeof· · You did strained. He looked at Ettore, to the kitchen again, We have pineas, Success!

not say much in your letters. Have and his look said: "I am help. less." The moment clenched like All dates ars approximate and subject to alleration without notion, no fungi; rush out and get some, One of the English girls at the A sound. A rustle in the door-you had any triumphs?" ^, All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans or Punkä Loures System. quick!" Amadeo hurled himself door, seeing his Irradiated face,way. A merry voice that cried slowly Amadeo lifted his eyes a fiat," Parcels measuring not more than 5 cu. ft, will be received at the Com.#frantically round the corner to the and with, perhaps, mora imagina-"Ebbene found. / Thére ing now, his worst 'moment of all, her bright bird's glance from one

NANKIN

SOUDAN SIRDHANA

RAJPUTANA

TAKADA RANCHI NELLORE

TILAWA CARTHAGE

*BURDWAN

TANDA

9,000 Y 6,100 89 #MY 12,000 B1 MAY 2000 at June 8,000 101 June 7,000 3rd Jons 6,700 12th June 17,000 14th June 8.000 15th Jans 7.000 29th June

17.000

$7,000

June

5th July 72000 10.000 13th July 6,000 11th July 15,000 12th July 7,000 6th Aug.

• Cargo only.

Kobe &

Yokohama.

S'hai Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama

Amoy,

Kobe &

Moji,

& Osaka.

Kobe & Yokohama.

Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.

Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama,

S'haf, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Tokohamaa

the mouse.

jand-looked, at Ettore. It was com

"What is it? nid' Lian, with

Steamers on London, and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries."

"pan" "Office" "up to "Noon on; the rlay "revious trevelling=

----- greengrocer;-back-agains-no-Liation than the others, called out: Both men swung round. For further information, Pawaga, Freight, Handbooks; ete, apply to yet; long sobbing breath of "Reggie, tell him, we had a top-hple stood Lisa. She had come back a He had thought to have touched man to the other, Are you keep

Hitle too soon for Amadeo, a little bottom when he faced talling Lissing something from met MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

They're ready in there; don't "Oh rather, splendid! Especialmo late for Ettore. She was that the restaurant had slumped Ettore rose heavily to his feet. keep them waiting. He taka ly the fruit of the sax, or what-prettier than ever, in a new shawl into failure during her absence; "I must go," he said. "Addio,

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