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THURSDAY, MAY 24, 1934.

P.&O.-British India Apcar and

Eastern & Austrálian

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.)

$.3.

From Tona | Hong Kong

About

BANGALORE

1934.

6,000 28th May

*MIRZAPORE

MANTUA *ALIPORE RAWALPINDI +BHUTAN

KAISAR-I-HIND **BEHAR

RAJPUTANA +*SOUDAN

RANCHI CARTHAGE +*BURDWAN...

RANPURA CORFU **SOMALI

MANTUA

RAWALPINDI

7,000 30th May 11,000 2nd June 6,000 12th June 17,000 10th June 6,000 23rd June

12,000 80th June 0,100 7th July

17,000 14th July 6,700 21st July

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

6,000 18th Aug.

17,000 25th Aug. 15,000 8th Sept.

7,000 16th Sept.

11,000 22nd Sept. 17,000 6th Oct

Destination.

Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London,

Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp Hull.

S'pore, Penang, Colombo & Bombay. Bombay. Marseilles & London. S'pore, Penang, Colombo & Bombay. Bombay, Marseilles à London. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London. Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp &

Hull.

Bombay, Marseilles & London Bombay, Marsilica, Havre, London Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Bull. Bombay, Marseilles & London,

Marseilles, Bavre, London Bombay,

Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London, Bomburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Marseilles, Havre, London,

Hall. Bombay, Marsatile & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bomburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Marseilles, Havre, London,

Hull Marseilles & London, Bombay, Marselles & London.

BRITISHER'S

THE

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Real International Baby

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES

CLAIM AS DEATH DEFIER |

Wrecked, Clubbed And Bayonetted.

44 YEARS OF ADVENTURE

San Francisco.

Captain John W. Dreyer, an Fran- Englishman living in San cisco, claims to have

more often than any person

defied death

other living

Shipwrecked, clubbed, bayonetted, trapped in blazing building, drowned and brought back to life more than an hour later these are of the incidents in his 44 years of adventurous life.

Some

Here is Captain Dreyer's "log":- 1906 at the age of 16 fell from

a dry dock in England on to a pile: of timbers 45 feet below: broke his leg.

1907 Drowned near Savana, Italy; resuscitated after an hour and 20 minutes.

1912-Wrecked off coast of Van- couver Island; wearing lifebelt, was lashed by huge waves for 70 hours! before being rescued. A companion became insane from shock and ex- posure soon afterwards.

1913-Caught on second floor of Vancouver; burning building in floor collapsed, but Dreyer escaped. 1914--Ambushed in a refugee train by Unlans during the retreat from Ghent in the frst Battle of Ypres; Belgian woman on the train Captain was hit by bullet; as Dreyer held her up a second bullet struck her between the eyes--miss- ing him by inches.

left him for dead.

the open before German Red Cross Lay for three days and nights in

workers took him to prison camp at Docberitz; his right knee and six ribs were broken,

Shipwrecked. .1923 Shipwrecked off Orcas Island, Washington; reported dead in the newspapers.

+

Little Ruth Phyllis Nabum, two months old, and her mother, in New York from Mrs. Enrico Nahum, shown after arrival Boston. They are en route to Cairo, Egypt, where the baby's father is employed by the British Government. The mother made a special trip to Americs so that the child could be born at her home in Malden, Mass.

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"LEARN "SOMETHING INTELLIGENCE

USELESS"

Dean's Advice To Students.

TO OCCUPY NEW LEISURE

During the past 20 years, Mr. Lelean was principal of the college

Cannibalism had ceased 12 years

OF FIJIANS

DEFENDED

Inter-Tribal Cricket Replaces Warfare.

GIVES NEW ZEST TO LIFE New York. Learn something "useless" is the A few minutes later Germans advice of Miss Virginia Gilder.

Sydney, N.S.W. captured the train. Dreyer killed sleeve, Dean of Barnard College,

Fijians are as intelligent as the hls bayonet; soldiers to her students. officer with

average white man and if given the took him out and clubbed him un-

"A hobby is one very important (same education, can hold their own conscious with their rifles; then way of filling up some of the new with Europeans according to Rev. leisure," she explains. "Hobbles C. O. Lelean, whose retirement

the more useless the better. should be useless and impractical, from the Ministry after 32 years as a missionary at Fiji, was-announce "Everyone assures us that what ed at the Methodist Conference ever doubts about the future there recently. may be in other respects, we are all going to have lots of leisure,

"We used to tell children to at Davui Levu. work hard and to be industrious.? Now we tell them not to work too before Mr. Lelean went to Bau., on 1931--Blown off his feet when hard, that work is a privilege to be Vanua Leva Island in 1902, after 10 * Cargo only. + Calla Chablanca.

yacht Arab exploded in San Fran-Laken in limited 'quantities," years as a minister in Tasmanis, Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Concis Harbour, debris falling all

Dean Gildersleeve added that but he met and spoke to many men, stantinople, Pireauz. Smyrns and other Levant Ports by steamers of the round him.

part of this increased leisure who had taken part in those grue- Khadivia! Mall Steamship Co.

Three weeks later yacht Ean should be devoted to physical some feasts. Susie caught fire, trapped Dreyer sports and games. Some contact The cannibals in cabin; flames barred his exit, with the arts was also desirable. tians, and were but he fought his way through Among subjects sufficiently "use-[they had done. them with fire extinguisher; gas less" to make excellent hobbies she Mr. Lelean put forward a theory from extinguisher overcame him listed archeology, collecting to account for the rapid decline of just as he reached safety,

wooden indians, metaphysics, an-the Fijian race during the begin 1932-Yacht Alice exploded in thropology, the more advanced ning of the century.

harbour; Dreyer|courses in selence, and Greek.

"The suppression of inter-tribal, San Francisco was knocked against bulkhead and

took

of the The Dean

away one explained that by warfare fell unconscious among flames; but which did not enable the learner things that gave zest to life, and was dragged away by rescuers. "useless" she did not mean topics the people lacked an objective and

Luck runs in the Dreyer family to have lots of fun with your the will-to-live, he said.

"They were then given B.L. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for His brother Wilfred, a former rest-mind." 1st and 2nd class passengers.

dent of San Francisco, served in People, she said should get Ideas, new alms, and were taught the British Army throughout the away, however, from "what I call to regard life as well worth living. EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South, war and saw hin whole company the movic state of mind, when they In 1902 the loss of population was wiped out three times while he did merely sit in a chair and expect 1,000 a year, but in 30 years that not suffer a scratch.

someone else to entertain them." decrease has been turned into an; Dreyer's favourite sport is speed- "It is better to sing or play, and increase of over 2,000 a year," he boat-racing-he believes in giving make music yourself, even if you said. "Flians now number 98,000. 3rd Aug. Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney & Death every chance-Reuter.

do it badly, than just to be a list ener," she concluded-Reuter. HENS TRACK DOWN CORNERS.

*TILAWA

*SANTHIA

1SHIRALA

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

* Calls Rangoon

1934.

10,000 27th May 2.30 p.m. 8,000 0th June 8,000 24th June

1934.

TANDA

7,000

2nd June

NANKIN

7,000

80th June

NELLORE

7,000

TANDA

NANKIN

7,000 7,000

1st Sept. 29th Sept.

Singapore, Port Swettenham, Penang..

Rangoon and Calcutta. S'pore, Pang, Calcutta & Rangoon,

DO

Call Port Swettenham.

•

Melbourne.

Regular monthly sailing from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japet

and Hong Kong to Australia.

Hong Kong to Sydney 19 days.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:

AUTOMATIC MOTOR DRIVING

The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom wia New Switch Control Method

Zealand,

Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

The P. & D. Royal Mail Steamers to London and

The P.&O. Branch Service of steamers to London via Svez.

The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and London via Fanama Canal'

*BEHAR

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

1984,

6,100 30th May KAISAR-I-HINT 12,000 31st May

STIRALA

NANKIN

PROUDAN SOUDAN

RAJPUTANA

SIRDHANA TAKADA RANCHI

NELLORE

PILAWA CARTHAGE *BURDWAN RANPURA SANTHIA TANDA *BOMALI

8.000

1st June 7,000 8rd June

www 6.700 12th Juma 17.000 14th Juns.

8,000 16th June

7,000 29th Ima

17.000 28th June 7,000 6th July 10,000 18th July

16,000 121

12th July 6,000 116 17,000 26th July 8,000 27th July 7,000 5th Aug. 7,000 7th Aug.

↑ Cargo only.

Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. S'hal, Moji, Robe & Yokohams. Amoy, S'hai, Moll, Kobe & Osaka. Shal Moll, Kobe, Osaka &

& Yokohama Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shangha

Kobe &

Yokohama Moll, Kobe & & Osaka Moll, Kobe & Osaka, Kobe & Yokohama, Kobe,

zaica, & Yokohama Osaka, Amor, Bhal, Moll, Kobe & Osaks. Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghal, Kobe okohama. S'hai, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy, S'hal Moil, Kobe & Osaka. S'hat, Moji Roba Osaka & Yokohama Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama.

All dates are approximate and mibject to alteration without notics. All Cabink she fitted with Mostric Fans or Punka Louvre Britem „Staamera" on 'London and Austenilan, Lines are Etted with Laundries,

Parcels, measuring By moran Rim, de will be received, at the Cors: van) 4. Ofice up to Nhon on the day previous top walling, duke

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Lisbon Policeman's Discovery.

Lisbon.

were then Chris ashamed of what

new

Inter-Tribal Cricket Instead of inter-tribal, warfare, the natives now conduct inter-tribal test matches. In which the descen- dants of the old cannibals take part. The Fijians"are' great sports. and their favourite games are cricket and football..

To help check the decline, the Government established district hospitals, and trained natives as Police suspected that a house medical practitioners and nurses.

When Mr. Lelean first went to was the headquarters of a gang Fifi all educational work was done of coiners. They raided it and found nothing.

Then the tenants left.

**

jby the missions, but now the mis- sions do the work in co-operation

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YOUTH MOVES TO NEW CONQUESTS

New Haven, Connecticut, An age of almost autómatic driving is envisaged for motor- ists by Professor Robbins B. A policeman rented the house. with the Government. An elemen- Stoeckel, Research Associate in As there was & poultry shed in tary education for every child of Highway Transportation at Yale the garden, he began to keep every race is the aim of the Fijian

missionaries, hens. University,

The missions taught the Fijlanı The motor car of the future) When he went to look for

(Continued from Page 8) young men of the world has been will be operated, he told a gather eggs, he found that the run was to cultivate the land commercially, instead of each man growing * only

It is from among these young imposed by a series of events. ing at the University, merely by littered with coins.

and his people that the political classes Too often during the war. we have turning & switch, accelerating the They were bad ones, scratched sufficient for himself

will arise, whose task if will be to been witnesses to an interminable power and steering. Within a up by the hens. Soon a com family. few years, gear shifts will be plete coiners plant was discover At Davul Levu, Mr. Lelean had maintain and perfect, in the his series of failures which increased under his control a teachers' train-torica: development of the Italian the uncertainty of the peoples and taken out and breaking will be ed. antomatic and undoubtedly con- The late tennants have now ing college, a theological college, 4 people, the fundamental postulates caused unspeakable sufferings.

technical school, and several prof our revoluton

Youth, full of enthusiasm and with trolled through the accelerator been arrested.-Reuter.

mary schools, where education was As an example the Professor |

To-day the new generations of the greatest unity of purpose, bas conducted on modern lines. outlined the possibility of attach

the world are fighting, for their not Its to work, giving new health When a young Fillan girl was places, especially the posts of com- and new life to governmental in- nent recently to Sydney she became mand. The youth movements in stitutions which › bed growa top of her class at the High School Europe, in India. In China, in apathetic and inactive, Youth rosult of her Island education. Japan, and in North and South has shed its blood in practically

ing automatic signals to the low gear so that when the driver puts his car into low gear to turn

BRITISH ENGINES FOR INDIA,

out from a parking place, a signal Use On Lahore-Karachi

is displayed.

***There have already been ex- periments with this sort of thing," he said, 'There is a plan whereby signals, both front and An ord 264F, Ban be attached to the wheels so that a seven" degree turn of the wheel will signal the | direction to which the car la gros

ing to turn

Mail Trains.

-Router.

America show that we are living in all the European nations of to-day, an epoch in which youth has rise As Alriys the case, the battle Government of India, India Store in order to affirm its own stranske between ideale becomes a battle London.Department.

and to give a fresh impetus, fors between the generations of yester- for twp diesel-elec-This is announced by "The ward and upward, to the life of the day and the immarations of to-day

each of „809 Hallway, Garefta,”

nations. Bel

el

ting service has These locomotives are design-

Bit W. G. Arm-ed for use on the Lahore Karachi rth and Comp.

Limited from a

mall, services of the North, Wes- Tern Ballway of India Beuter.

New Health, New Life

command

and to-morrow. The result of the

#battle cannot be in doubt; the

The assumption of the positions ideas of Fascism-will place their

on the part of the seal on this century,