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ASAMA MARU

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 1934,

“EMPRESS OF CANADA"

one of the BIG FOUR

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Friday, Aug. 24th.

for

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TAIYO MARU

CHICHIBU MARU

3rd Oct.

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.

HIKAWA MARU (starts from Koe). Saturday, HIYE MARU (starts from Koba).... Monday,

LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM

Saturday

... Saturday,

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Martial law was asked and special deputies were sworn in to protect farmbands as they tolled in the Belds near Bridgeton, NJ., following blood-thirsty battle between officers and other farmhands- strikers-in which 50 persons were injured. Many crops were left rotting in the Gelds during this The photograph shows crops being harvested under an armed guard on the Seabrook Farm, period. near Bridgeton.—

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Tuesday,

4th Sept.

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16th Sept.

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1st Sept.

17th Sept.

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1st Sept.

FUSHIMI MARU

15th Sept.

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29th Sept.

KITANO MARU

Saturday,

26th Aug,

ATSUTA MARU

Saturdayy,

22nd Sept.

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.

†TOKIWA MARU

Tuesday,

28th Aug.

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Friday,

11th Sept.

28th Sept

Saturday,

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Saturday

8th Sept.

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Wednesday,

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There was no need of a specia list to tell that he was suffering less theories, and rejected them from some form of heart disease. His face was a bluish purple, and all.

his nose was red like a drunkard's. He held a cigarette in his hand, and it quivered each time his heart beat.

BASEBALL

Cubs Lose Herman But Brother Hits Homer.

DETROIT TIGERS BEATEN I was almost asleep when we reached a little village, where

New York, To-day. lights were still burning in the windowe of some of the houses.

I greeted him, and explained Billy Herman of the Chicago The horses were foaming and panting when they stopped out-again the reason of my visit. The Cubs, sustained a sprained ankle a kind of inn. The door old man looked at me over his while attempting to field a ball in single baseball match against Brooklyn! opened, and I saw, through a cloud spectacles and frowned. Evident-the major league American of tobacco smoke, the dark formly, he did not believe a

of a

man in a tunic and high word of what I said, and he want-Dodgers yesterday. He had to Freddie Herman, his brother, boots. We got out of the sledge, jed to know my real intentions. To be carried off the field. and I was glad to stretch my stiff appease him and to explain my

1053 legs. The drivers was in conver-disturbing his peaceful dwelling however, made up for the. accident

Senators, Washington sation with the innkeeper, but the at such an hour, I told him all by hitting a circuit clout. woman led me farther on in the the details of my adventure." He

listened with eager attention to American league champions, de- darkness.

leaders of the American league, by my story, and when I finished, he feated Detroi tTigers, the present said:

"I don't know what to think of a margin of 3 to 1.

Newsom blanked the Philadelphia all around us; as we made our jit. In any case, you are wrong.

so much trouble St. Louis Braves the game by 3 to 0. way through the snow, we did not There is no one ill here. But now Athletics for nine innings to give 16th Sept. speak a word. I was greatly dis-you have taken 28th Octtressed, and my mind was full of for nothing, I should like you to

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I decided to defend myself to the best of my power if I were at tacked. There was perfect silence

B

The game between Boston Braves

National League

R. H. E.

5 12 0

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9.14

1

4 7

the talk about the occult, to which stay a while. You can't return to and Cincinnati Reds was postponed Results, as cabled by Reuter. I had listened during the after-Moscow to-night. You will have owing to rain. noon. I thought of the stories myjto stay at the inn. I should be nurse had told me, when she was glad to offer you hospitality, but were: putting me to bed; of spectres we do not receive visitors, and we

box of Philadelphia me He passed and I saw in my mind's eye tombs, have not many comforts to offer." haunting newly opened graves, coffins, black-covered lanterns it cigarettes, and the daughter made Pittsburgh on grey days, and all the fantastic me some tea with lemon and rum. 4th Sept. visions that have profaned the Meanwhile, I constructed a theory, Brooklyn

realised F. Herman hit a homer. 5th Oct. idea of death and made it hideous more or less unconsciously. I de- Chicago

cided that the woman and terrifying.

5 10 Finally we reached the garden that the old man was suffering

Moore and Danning. hit homers. wall

of a dark-looking country from heart disease, although he New York

himself did not. She saw that the

·3 10 house.

rang, footsteps ap-

Davis hit a homer. proached. I turned round think-advice of a doctor was Indiapeas-St. Louis

American League ing that the woman was going to able, and she had found a very speak. To my great horror and cunning ruse to send him a doctor 6th Oct. amazement, I found that she had without being compromised her- Detroit

disappeared. I was alone. I could self.

5th Sept.

Washington I asked the old man if he was

St. Louis 31st Aug. not understand how she couldwell. He smiled and said: 3rd Sept. have vanished so quickly and so

"I'm sixty-one years old, and Philadelphia

Newsom pitched. silently, but I had no time to in-

Of course, weakness comes with 1st Sept. dulge in speculations, for the door have never been laid up in bed. 20th Sept, opened, and I saw a girl standing old age. I'm not as strong I was, Cleveland

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The atmosphere of the inn wag surprised me in a hermit.

Probably my conversation stifling and a cloud of tobacco brightened him, for he talked of smoke was rising slowly towards hie student days, of his youthful the ceiling. I made the Innkeeper follies, and of the time when he understand that I wanted a room was a young lawyer. For an hour for the night by gesticulating, and he recalled his forgotten youth he took me to a room where there jand talked of the good old times was a huge bed.

There were some pictures of Suddenly the lamp flickered as though it were about to go out saints of the Greek Church hang .Candles were brought, but the ing on the white-washed wall The charm was broken, and I felt like innkeeper brought candles and lit a young husband who suddenly a big wood fire. I did not want. sees an ill omen. The clolck was to sleep, so it a cigar and sat in striking 12 when I took leave. The an armchair to think over the hap old man asked me to call the next penings of the evening, day, and naturally i promised to had just thrown the end of my de so. The daughter came with cigar away when I heard foot me to the door, and said: steps on the stairs.. I was terri "I'm so glad you have come, doc-fied, for I was afraid it was a trap was by error and that I was going to be robbed. tor, even though it Papa has not been so gay for But it was the innkeeper and the many years. You must come back daughter of the old man with to-morrow. I wish we had a few whom I had, spent the evening more visitors. It would do him The girl seemed greatly excited; but she did not lone control of good

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