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About

1934.

CORFU

BANGALORE

15,000 19th May 6,000 26th May

MANTUA RAWALPINDI +BHUTAN

KAISAR-I-HIND +BEHAR

12.000

6,100

RAJPUTANA

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30th June

7th July

17,000 14th July

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Holl

Marseilles & London.

0,700 21st July. Rotterdam, Antwerp &}

17.000 28th July

15,000 11th Ang. 4,000 18th Ang.

RANPURA

17,000 25th Aug.

Hull.

Unaware of the seriousness of his illness, seven-year- | General Hospital, rather proud of the attention he is old Benny Hendricks, whose body is slowly turning to sitracting, Physicians from all over the country are solid bone, smiles from his bed in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., interested in Benny's strange case.

(Continued From more than a halt,, deserted

choked with snow.

PETYA GOES RED (Page 1)

How noble, how beautiful she was, thought Pety.

She hesitated,

both Red and White.

There were two anarchists, mild

and

In the distance were a few hovels, but no signs of life, no peasantt with food to sell.

Petya got out of the truck, and He pressed her.

that they and then shook her head, saying: looking men from Saratov, half-a-proposed to Anastasia

or

"How can I take your food, Petya, dozen very pink Social-Revolution-should walk along the length of the Marseilles, Havre, London when you may want it badly soon?" aries, so pink that they would prob-train to see if any of the passengers

Petya was already rummaging in ably get off the train at Irkutsk and could be tempted to seil brend the sack. When he heard her say and wait a little nervously for the potatoes.

But Anastasia was preoccupied. this he suddenly felt a constriction] Bolshevists to deepen their political round his heart, and he thought:hue. There was a Hungarian pri. She had been less friendly to Petya lately. He supposed she was de- What she says is true; who knows soner of war, but he said nothing,

pressed from hunger and cold. how long we shall be in the train, wisely.

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

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1934.

10,000 13th May

10,000 27th May

8,000 10th June

S'pore, P'ang, Rangoon & Calcotta. Singapore, Penang à Calcutta.

DO -

Her father and mother were deep

and if I give her food I may myself There was a large block of Whites, starve inter. But he fought the solid in their hatred of all other in conversation with an officer from thought, and though it hurt him, he parties, but quite unable to agree another part of tile train. Present- felt for and drew out some of the upon a common doctrine. The reatly they called Anastasia to them, and pork and a big piece of bread and were peasants, who only knew that continued their talk in whispers. gave them to her.

the Whites took their land, and the Petya sat on the step of the truck

and waited for Anastasia. She did not demur any longer, but Reds their grain.

Pety was a White, because the took them and ran away to the other end of the truck to eat them, sitting Khlestomskys were While. He was by her father and mother.

shy of saying much, among all these For the next four days Petya grown-up people, but he would have shared his sack of food with Anas-faced a firing-party for the White tasia. Indeed it seemed to him that cause.

When she came to him he saw she

She said, "Petya dear, how many roubles have you left"

He told her.

was excited and pleased.

Anastasin explained that the she had the largest share, for in Between Krasnoyarsk and Irkutsk officer was a cousin of the Khiestom- spite of her fragility she had the bottom of Petya's sack was akye; he had a staff appointment, | healthy appetite. But he could not sounded. He ate nothing for 24 and a place in a fine first-class coach deny her whatever she wanted; not hours, and then asked Andrelev at the other end of the train. He jeven when be found that the last of Ivanovitch for a little bread or some-could get them all into the coach if they could bribe the train officlala. the pork went to her father and thing. mother and, worse, that the Khles-

But, it seemed, the Khiestomskys It would be warm in the coach, and there was food, army rations: the tomakys had not come to the end of had nothing. All was gone,

Petya's their food or their resources.

In the night Petya, awake and officers had seen to that. Andrejev Ivanovitch still had hungry, thought he saw Anastasia money would just make it possible.

Petya considered the mafter. She B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for money, it seemed, to buy from the and her parents cating, but when 1st and 2nd class passengers.

peasants who hawked food at the he asked her in the morning, she was impatient at the delay, cajoling train stops The Khlestomskys did said they had been chewing sun-him, with her hand on his arm, using endearments she had never uttered EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South, not offer Petya any of their pur- flower seeds.

chages. He did not mind; he had It was now time to spend the to Petya before.

sented. He trusted Anas- no great opinion of the father and hoarded roubles. Petya bought mother, all his devotion WEL for from the peasant women at the next tasia completely, but the cunning of Anastasia, the delicate flower,

halt, though they had little to offer, his peasant ancestry made him keep By now the inhabitants of the and asked an outrageous price. He very close to the others when they truck were divided into factions. shared with Anastasia. Again he walked along to the other end, of

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There were the doctor and his wife bought, and again he shared.

the train. The officer'a coach was

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PENINSULA hotel GUESTS

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their heads. Finally the land- owner shrugged and called Annsta- sia to him.

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Petya was left alone. He stood Mrs. A. & Miss Artisth, Mrs. N. F. 7. McGann, Mr. B. D. Mellenry and in the snow contentedly, waiting to Baltazar, Mrs. J. E. Barnes, Mrs. Wchild, Mr. W. L. McKenzie, Mr. & be called inside.

R. Carrion, Miss Carrington, C

CHURCH ORGANIST

÷ VINDICATED.

The

www.....!

Music Not Played To Drown Protests..

S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy, Shai Moji, Kobe & Osaka. Shanghai, Moi, Kobe & Yokohama. S'hai, Moj, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy Shal, Moji, Kobe & Giaka

leave him behind. Moji, Kobe, Ouka & Yokohama G. Benn and child, Mr. B. Bigazzi, Mrs. V. M. Morgade, Mr. & Mrs, J. Shanghai,

Kobe

Yokohama Mr. H. Bos, Lt. Col. B. J. C. Boys,

The train started to move, slowly. Sobbing and out of breath he Shanghat, Kobe & Yokohams. Miss P. W. Brown, Mrs. D. J Bryle, W. Morris, Mra. F, Muzzall and child, Amay

Moji, Kobe Osaka. Mr. B. G. Butler, Mr. W. N. Cadwal Mr. K. F. Noble, Rev, M. J. O'Car. He ran to the steps at the end of stopped. The long line of carriages Amoy, S'hal, Mo Kobe Osaka.

An orderly was there, and trucke jolted past him. Hader, Mr. & Mrs. M. C. Callow, Mr.roll, Mr. 0. H. Ochs, Mrs. H. C. Ollin the coach. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. S'hal Holl, Kobe, Drake, & Tokohama L. Caplan Mr. A. Carpi, Mrs. C. Lee, Mr. & Mrs. E. Olt. Mr. A. M. with a rifle. He told Petra to clear cattle-truck he had travelled in came

Capt. A

by: the door was open. It would A. Parker, Mr. P. Es Plannerschmidt, off.. Amoy, Shal, Moji, Kobe & Os

S Christianson, Gen.

Cohen,

W, G. Piris, Mr. C. . E. Prentice, Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.

"But I have a place in the coach: be quite possible to make a running Mr. & Mra, C. G. Collingwood, Mrs. Mrs. J. V. Ramirez, Mr. & Mrs. F. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohami.

STRANGE CASE IN US. S'hat, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohamaa C. Cornell, Mr. L. Davie, Mrs. Dest- Jr. Reck, Comdr. & Mrs. R. Reaver ask Andrelev Ivanovitch Khiestom-jump in.

nevera, Mr. W. A. Dowley, Maj. V. E. and child, Mr. O. Rickards & Fam, sky. I have paid.................

The engineer was at the door. Ducios, Mr. B.

"You!" The soldier laughed, but He saw Petya and called to him, Elder, Mr. P. A. Firth, Capt. T. H. R. Riggs, Mr. A. Ritchie,

Reading, Pennsylvania. did not move. He would not let holding out a hand so that Petya Mr. W. L. Gaddum, Mr. & Mrs. Gal Miss L Segovia, MT. C L

could catch it.

The organist of Zion's Reformed letly and child, Mr. & Hrs. C. F. Gam- Mr. J. 1. Bindlinger, Comdr. & Mrs. bell, Mr. Y C. Garroc,

La

Mr. L. H., G. Blade, Mr. G. A. Smith; Mr. E. The train was moving. 'Petya had But Petya shook his head. He Church has been vindicated, but it Geare, Mrs. E. H. GBBS, Mr. L. P. Stauder, Mr. G. Swan, Mr. & Mrs. to run to keep up with it. But the stood and watched the train rumble took two court opinions to decide Gilsen, Mr. & MTE G. A. Gordon, Mr. C. L. Terrill, Mrs. B. Thompson, Mr. soldier would not let him in to the by, and watched it diurnish slowly whether his playing drowned out

Mrs. J. Gould, Mr. T. M. Gregory, J. Thomson, Mr. G. Travers, Mrs.

Into the distance.

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MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

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Agents.

Mr. A. Frigerie, Mr. G. E. Frisque, Capt GD, V. Russall, Mr. B. ostya in.

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3. A. 11. Guerra, Mrs. J. Garney, Mr. M. M. Tyrrall, L. & Mrs. Underhill Petya ran faster. He called up at Then he turned and began to elder, two deacons and a trustee.

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Opponents of the elected officers C. M. Hall, Brig. Gen. Rowan Hamil- and child, Mr. M. Unson & fam, Mrs. the windows of the coach, to Anas-stumble through the snow towards

charged that the Rev. Charles ton, Lord & Lady M. A. D. Hamilton, I. Velose, Mr. & Mrs G. A. Wat

Watkins, takla, but the windows were closed the village, Mian AL. P. Hammersley, Mr. E. Haus- Miss P. W. Webster, Mr. A. C. Wilcox, and steamed over. The orderly was The Bolshevista would be here Buffington ordered the organist to samann, Capt. J. L. lisnderson, Capt.

ME. Wilson, Col. D. G. WIĮ

soon. He would be a Bolshevist. The Court at first agreed - and

drown out the protests. E. A. Hean, Mr. D. Hall, Mrs. E, Ason; Lt. & Mrs. P..B. M. Wisden, Miss till laughing at him Hofer, Mr. B. L. Hose, Mr. H.A. Wellser, Mira; P 0. Wrenn, Mr Anastasia could not have heard He would have a rifle and bayonet, Howes, Mr. B. Johannessen, Miss 7. E. Wright, Mex. B. C. Smith and him...He ran caster, but the train and chase the Whites. And if he then headed the objections of coun-

Isel for the pastor,-Beuter. Johnsen, Dr. A. N. Jones, Mr. L. Mr., E. Grant; Smith,.

was gathering speed. It began to ever caught one.

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