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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 1934.

LLOYD TRIESTINO

FLOTTE RIUNITE LLOYD TRIESTINO MARITIMA ITALIANA-SITHAR

EXPRESS PASSEN GER SERVICE

S.S. "GANGE" for Shanghai

S.S. "GANGE" for Italy (London)

Freight Service.

M.V. "HILDA" for Shanghai & Japan M.V. "HILDA" for Italy via porta

5th July

15th July

23rd June

18th July

Dodwell & Co., Ltd. Agenti

Y.K.LINE

N.

General Passenger Agents in the Orient for

Cunard Line.

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu.

ŠIAUDETTE COLDEAT

NORMA SHEARED

CAROUS [TOKBARDI

MARION DAVIEZ

Since the death of Lilyan Tashman left the mythical throne of Hollywood's "best-dressed" wo- But a canvass of style experts man vacant, many predictions have been made, ar to a suCCESSOT. revealed that none le desirous of committing himself. However, all are agreed that Hollywood's best-dressed woman is among the stars shown here. Norms Shearer has been mentioned in previous selections among the three topnotchers. Marion Davies, Carole Lombard, Kay Francis and Clau dette Colbert all share honours. A remarable angle is, say the stylists, that none of these. stars are extravagant in the matter of clothes. They have the beauty, grace and personality that show they wear to the best advantage. About all, they have the faculty of wearing their clothes as they should be worn

SOLDIERS BODIES The Shuttlecock Of The

FOUND

Perished During the Napoleonic Wars.

DISCOVERY ON ISLAND

Berlin.

Two English soldiers who perish-

Ritz-Ritz

(Continued "fröm Págé" 9.)

lis all

"Ah, Mr. Kinroyd, you relieve mc. I confess the sight of you terrifies me. You are like fate. You move in the track of fearful affairs. The hotel has barely re Customs office. On first entering covered from what transpired on office one perceived the occasion of your last appear- the Customs.

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ed in an attack on the island of merely a highly luxurious louance here. But will not monsieur THE CANADIAN PACIFIC

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Ten minutes later Kinroyd

Was

a mahogany counter at the standing with his foot on the rail A piece of European history has far end. Kinroyd greeted them of the magnificent bar on the first, been unearthed by men of the Spie- amiably, and while they conversed noor. He could get no nearer to keroog Labour Camp while build-the air liner arrived and began to Mr. Levin than that, for all the ing an aerodrome.

discharge the contents of its fus-rooms and suites on the first three floors were occupied, So he sip-

They dug up a human skeleton elage.

A

in a sand dune. By its side were Mr. Levin, more haggard than ped a cocktail, and observed with a piece of lead shot, à uniform but-ever, and accompanied by a porter interest the technique of the room ton and a metal object thought to carrying a single sult-case, Was service. Every few minutes have been part of a cutlass, among the first to emerge from the waiter would pop in, snap an or- Island tradition linked the find lifts. The porter brought the bag der, seize the filled glasses, and fly with a British assault on the isover to the counter. Mr. Levin, out as if the devil were on his tail. land in 1812 when it was occupied without giving. him a glance, pass-Kinroyd expressed surprise at the by Rhine Federation troops undered with the assurance of one high velocity of these performan- Lieutenant von Soden.

familiar surroundings through the ces, swing doors admitting to the hotel foyer.

In spite of repeated onslaughts on the garrison the British were beaten off, leaving one dead and several wounded on the field.

to

"It is our pride, monsieur, serve a drink to any suite on this Kinroyd noted that the Customs floor in fifty seconds." said the official bestowed only a cursory barman. "On the floor above, they An old islander remembered glance at the bag's contents. take seventy-five.”

that

Kin- that, according to the story hand-

"You are acquainted with

"But, surely," protested ed down to him, one of the English gentleman, 1 sec," he remarked. royd, "people drink in, the bar or "Yes," replied the official. "He the lounge and not in their rooms? wounded had later died and been Iburied there. A few days later is a regular visitor every other There is a bar on every floor."

"They are all suites on this second skeleton was found in the day. You will not find him of in- dunes. Reuter,

terest to your, Mr.Kinroyd."

floor," replied the barman, "and a "Why do you think so?"

grost many people take meals and "Nom d'un chien! I have looked drinks in their suites. They pay Why to his bag two-score times.

for a private sitting-room. know it by heart."

should they not use it?"

"True," agreed Kinroyd.

BEES KILL A HORSE

Bathurst, N.S.W.

A valuable trotting horse was at-|

Kinroyd turned upon the porter

tacked by a swarm of been here. ao abruptly that the man instinc-suppose that Mr. Levin is one The horse was stung eo badly that tively took a step back.

it died a few hours afterwards. Reuter.

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The s.s. Shirala will leave Amoy on Friday, and is expected to ar- Irive here on Saturday.

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He still spoke in French. Thu disturbed the barman.. He stopped

of pouring the. Ilme-"DARDANUS" man, who had been casting furtive in the act sidelong glances, stared at him juice, grenadine and rum for a Bacardi. His black eyebrows con-| juddenly.

tracted and he darted a strange, fierce and most un-bartenderly glance at Kinroyd,

"Non comprendo.”

"But do you not speak French?" "Non comprendo," repeated the porter stubbornly, and, seizing the bag, he hurried off.

"An Italian porter at the Ritz who does not speak French," re-i marked Kinroyd.

"You are Italian, by the way 7" pursued Kinroyd gently,

**I, monsieur? I am French." “Ah, I should scarcely have thought it," said Kinroyd..."But] here comes your friend.".

"But what does it matter, the tongue? They fetch had. carry. It

The agile waiter dashed in as he is all that is required."

spoke, and rapped out his orders "And yet" said Kinroyd, "he un-in a series of ataccato abbrevia- derstood what we were saying, and tions which would have been unin

telligible to anyous but a barman. was not at all-pleased."

The Frenchmen smiled incredu-As he lifted his replenished tray) Kinroyd continued, im-the foot of Kinroyed appeared to allp, on the rail, and he stumbled "When a man who declares against the walter. The latter! 6th July and/or extra hazardous Godowne of The Hong Kong and Kowloon Whart 5th Aug. 4

& Godown Co., Lid, whence and/or nothing is concealing dutiable staggered, filting the tray, and the wharves delivery may article, you know at once, do you with a resounding crash all the

Consignees of Cargo are herby informed that all Goods are being lously, landed at their risk into the hazardous perturbably:

obtained.

pot?"

glannes aliä, together and emptied 20th June. No claims will be admitted after The official, nodded, seriously. themselves over, his chest,

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"Diable!" exclaimed the waiter,

|

bathed in a variety of intoxicants.

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will not be recognized.

To comply with the, General Bonded how I knew the porter understood, 11th July Warehouse Regulations.

· He paid the damage; soothed the consignees But why he should pretend that 24th Jans must have a Revenue Oncer in attend he did not understand I do not waiterei Leelingy with w” Twenty-

1st Julyhee when damaged dufiable goods are | VTOWAN

franc note, and left the bar. In wxam maroken, chafed, and dimsred

and strolled away to the corridor, he paused a moment All 28th June: Goods are to be left in the Godown, the reception desk, where the sight outside Mr. Levin's door, and, then

where they, I hopeamming the of him an unclent to dray andracended to the restaurant, and CHAMITE

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and taking his hand. matter of personal curiosit

"(Continued on Page 11).

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