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8.8.
From
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Tons Hong Ko
1984.
RANCHI CARTHAGE
BURDWAN
17,000 29th July
15,000 11th Aug.
4,000 18th Aug.
RANPURA CORFU **SOMALI .
MANTUA RAWALPINDI
BANGALORE
17,000 25th Aug. 15,000 8th Sept. 7,000 15th Sept
11,000 22nd Sept. 17,000 6th Oct. 6,000 13th Oct
COMORIN RAJPUTANA **BHUTAN
15,000 20th Oct.
17,000 3rd Nov.
5,000 10th Nov.
CHITRAL
Destination.
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17th Nov. Marseilles & London.
* Cargo only. † Calls Camblanca.
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BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS,
1934.
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3,000 21st July Singapore, Port Swettenham, Penang
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8,000 19th Aug.
DO
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In Slovakia.
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"Many days' journey?" "Many, many days."
"But I can walk there. I'm al
the inn. With hanging head the strong man. I shan't get tired."
his temporary "You can't do that. runaway entered
Boris.
A man bought an overcoat at a abode. He was shown into the tap-There's another frontier to cross shop at Trnava, in Slovakia,, Toom and seated himself at the before you can get home."
The design on one of the buttons table where the maid, in welcome,
"A frontier?" He looked per- attracted his attention. He looked served him with a glass of brandy: plexed. The word had no meaning more closely. It was the swastika Here, overcast with gloom, he spent for him. (symbol of the German Nazis) the rest of the morning. The vil which is forbidden in Czecho-age children were continually peepsistency, he went on:
Islovakia.
ing at him through the window:
Then, with his marvellous per-)
"I can swim across."
He went to the police, who spent they laughed and they shouted to
The manager could hardly re- busy afternoon going round to all him from time to time, but he paid strain a smile. But he was grieved the firms of tailors in the place.
-Reuter.
NEW DANGER FOR ASSASSINS.
no heed.
Customers looked at him inquisi-at the other's plight, and he said In shop after shop swastika but-
gently: tons were all cut off and confiscated.tively; but all the time he sat with
"No, Boris, you won't be able to his eyes fixed on the table, shame do that. A frontier' means a for- faced and shy. When dinner was eign country. The people who live served the room was filled with merry talkative people; but the there won't let you through.”
But I shan't do them any harm. Russian could not understand arve thrown away my riffe. Why word of their conversation. Pain-should they refuse to allow me to fully aware that he was a stranger go back to my wife, when I beg among strangers, he was practically them to let me pass for Christ's deaf and dumb amid 'folk who could
sake?" Persons arrested in Cuba in pos-Jall exchange ideas in lively fashion: His hands were 30 tremulous session of bomba and other infernal machines will be required to take that he could hardly eat his soup.
Poetic Justice In Cuba.
BI. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for apart the death dealing devices A tear coursed down over his cheek
1st and 2nd class passengers.
you
The manager's face became still} graver. Bitterness filled his Boul.
"No," he said, "they will not let for pass, Boris, not even
Men no longer themselves under the eyes of the and dropped heavily on to the table. Christ's Bake police department bombing experts, He glanced timidly round. The hearken to Christ's words."
"But what am I do, Sir? I can- in conformity with an order that other guesta noticed his distress EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South, has been issued by Lieut.-Col. Jose and a silence fell upon the com- not stay here. No one understands Pedraza, chief of the Caban. Na-pany. He was overwhelmed with what I say,, and I do not under-
shame; his unkempt head drooped stand anyone." tional Police.
This procedure will be conducted nearer and nearer to the black "You'll learn to understand them
in time." with the police bomb experts dis- wooden table.
He stayed in the tap-room till "No, Sir." He shook his head. posed in a safe place. The order was issued so that the experts will evening. People came and went, shall never be able to learn I can only till the ground, nothing not incur risk of death or injury but he was no longer aware of them
nor they of him. He continued to more. What can I do here? I in the process.
sit in the shadow of the stove, rest-want to go home? Show me the
way!"
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1934.
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The 38. Santhia left Singapore ing his hands on the tabla. Every-1, last Thursday and is due to arrive one had forgotten bis presence.
When, in the gloaming, he sud- denly rose and went out nobody marked his going. Like a
dumb
"There isn't any way, Boris.".
"But, Sir, they can't forbid my going back to my wife and chil
soldier I'm not a
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"Yes, Boris, they can forbid you.' Description humbly, cap in hand, just outside
"But the Taar Surely be will the main door. For a whole houri
sudden he stood there without claiming help me?" This wAS A
thought. The runaway trembled notice from anyone. But at length this strange figure, stiff and black with hope and mentioned the Tsar like a tree-trunk rooted in front with intense veneration.
"There is no Tsar now, Boris. que of the brightly lit entrance to the He has been deposed." polbly hotel, attracted the attention of one "No" Tear now?"; "He stared S... of the porters, who went to fetch
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1984.
17,000 28th July 8,000 27th July 7,000 8th Aug. 7,000 7th Aug. 10,000 10th Aug. 15,000 9th Aug. 11,000 23rd Aug. 8,000 24th Aug. 15,000 20th Sept. 7,000 2nd Sept. 6,000 5th Sept. 19,000 6th Sept. 8,000 7th Sept. 8,000ard Oct.
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the manager. A flicker of cheer-vacantly at the manager. The last pfulness came once more into the gleam of hope was extinguished 5.E. (B) Siberian's face at the latter's first and the spark faded from his eyes.
He said wearily: "So I can't go can no longer help one another." turned on his heel and departed.
The two stood gazing into each Slowly he walked away down the words. WHITE Typhoon
"What do you want, Borla?" ask-home?"
***Not" yet":
You must wait, other's eyes. Boris twisted his cap hill The manager watched him aa he went and wondered why he did WHITE Strong but dan
between his fingers. fer to located the manager kindly. RED
Boria. not Imminent.
"Why did they take me away not enter the Inn, but passed on- "Beg pardon, Sirsaid the run-{
"Will it be long?"
from home? They said I had to wards down the steps leading to the WHITE CA expected
"I don't know." GREEN on the away haltingly, "All I want to know Is... whether I may go
The face in the darkness grew fight for Russia and the Tsar. But lake. With a sigh the kindhearted GREEN W
home.
ever more despondent.
Russia is a long way off, and the manager went back to his work in "I have waited so long! How can Tsar... what did you say they the hotels wait any longer? Show me the had done to the Tsar?"
"They have deposed him." way. I will try
"Deposed
GREEN
Yes, Boris, of course you may WHITE from sha go home, sald the manager with a
expected
WHITE (6.W).
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The The other grew serious word was said so imploringly that the smile vanlabed.
"No, Boris, not yet. 183. the war is over.", we
As chance would have it, the vary. same fisherman who had rescued
He repeated the the living Siberian from the lake "There is no way, Boris. They will arrest you at the frontier. word vaguely, "What am I to do, found the drowned man's naked Stay here and we will find you Sir? 1. must get home. My chll body in the morning. The run dren are crying for me. I cannot away had carefully folded the bor something Not til
understand "me
Hva here. Help me, Sir, please rowed coat and trousers, had laid "They do
help me! and I can't understand them, "How soon? When will the war Alterod. "I can't live here! Help be over 1"ENA
me, Sir "God knows↑ "No man can say ""I cannot, Boris.”
I cannot, Boris.
"Cán no one help me?
"No one, now
them on the shore with the bor rowed cap and had marched down into the water, nude as he had come for from it. Since the nown, no for Christ's sake! The Russian hang his head still forsigue me, for otherwise I have no more sadly. Suddenly he spoke in memorial but a nameless wooden erected over his a dull tons:
you Boris, lim
Thank you, Sir," and therewith grave.
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