1934-09-21 — Page 13

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1934.

SHIP LAUNCH

P.&O.-British India CRACKERS AT A

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Warding Off "Evil Spirits."

CHINESE CUSTOMS SEEN AT GLASGOW

Clisson And Eugenie

(Continued from Page 9).

all! But if your heart ceases to be] Raverie replaced reflection. He faithful to me, take my life! Clle- perceived with a pleasure un-json, whom love, nature and regard known until then the spectacle of irrevocably linked to Eugenie, was the variety of nature, the birth moved by her trouble, and' calmed and end of day, the song of birds, her. anxiety. "Eugenio," he always Glasgow.

the murmur of water, the replied to her, "the day I linked Crackers spluttered noisily when stretches, of fields: He passed your destiny to mine, I swore to the single-screw steamer Hai Heng whole hours in meditation in the protect your life and support your slid down the way in the shipyard depths of the woods and in the weakness. Your husband will never of Messrs. Barclay, Curle and Co., evening remained there until mid-jccase being your lover. He will night, dreaming by the light of never change. He will always live Ltd., Glasgow, recently.

This was part of an impressive the silver star of love. He often for you, he will never survive your Chinese ceremonial at the naming went to the waters of Alles at loss." ceremony. After Mr. Quo Tal-chi, an hour'a distance from Champ-

It was June. The stiffling, heat very of daytime increased the dazzling the Chinese Minister in London, fert. These waters

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of a bottle of champagne on the other emotions besides that of ed and illuminated the alr. Eu-

genie burst into tears..

. Shel of the vessel, and after war, other inclinations besides

her clung closely to

husband. Madame Que Tal-chi had given the that of destruction. The talent Vessel its name and murmured a for feeding men, elevating them, Sophie began to cry at her mother's grief and hid in her skirts, clasping; benediction in her native tongue, making them happy, is as good as her knees with her childish hands. crackers were set alight.

that of destroying them..

"Cilsson, your future is uncertain, The exploding of crackers in con- He wanted to collect his and my soul is filled with apprehen- sidered efficacious in "warding off thoughts, to arrange this crowd sions that scem only to certain to evil spirits," and was in accordance of ideas that for many days had me. If you must cease loving me, with an age-old Chinese custom.. been besieging his soul. He res take the life of your Eugenie with The Hai Heng is one of two ves-trained his energies for some this hand that formerly caressed sels building at the Clydeholm ship-months and went to Champfert, her." yard for the China Merchants near Lyon, to take hospitality of

Clisson, whom regard, love and}} Steam Navigation Co. The vessels, a gentleman who was his friend nature irrevocably linked to Eu-

passengers and there.. which will carry eargo, are regarded as the nucleus This country, one of the most genie, was sorry for the troubles of his beloved, did all he could do re- of a new Chinese mercantile mar-beautiful places near this great vive her courage and happiness. ine. and the first step towards the town, contained everything that He took Sophie in his arms. "My rehabilitation of shipping in the art and nature could produce.

Eugenie, on our Sophie's life I Far East.

Clisson saw with surprise the

Bwear to you eternal love. But enchanting spectacle of the birth

cease distressing me; must you

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and end of day, of that of night foresee danger when my heart is at

peace?"

of the course of the star of night silvering the groves and fields, The varying lights and views, the They prolonged their conversation far into the night and darkness. song of birds, the murmur' af waters all made a new and hit-They went to sleep very late. They herto unknown impression on his had hardly fallen asleep when Clis- can be reduced in approximate pro- heart. Everything was new for son was awaken by the sound of ap- portion. The whole of this saving Clisson. He yet saw what he had proaching horses and voices. He should be handed over to the Air seen a thousand times without re-got up and saw one of his old mes- Ministry to be spent on the creation flection, without feeling anything, sengers, who brought him a letter of a mechanised and motorlaed without astonishment.

from the government. It was so Expeditionary Force, on tanks and Naturally sceptical, Clisson be-order to leave within twenty-four on aircraft, so that it may become came melancholy. His. reflections hours for Paris, where he was to as near as possible a perfect scler-gave way to dreams. He had no undertake an important mission tide war instrument.

thing to plan, fear or hope. This which they wished to entrust to him By combining mechanisation

on state of peace, so new for his lofty on account of his talents. the land with motorisation in the spirit, would have imperceptibly Poor Eugenie, while you sleep, air, not only shall we obtain money's led him to complete passivity in a they are taking your lover away worth out of the millions we are short time.

from you! "Ah!" she cried, "the now spending on our Army and Air From dawn he wandered in the terrible mystery is now explained, Force, but a supremely difficult air fields, moved by his usual thoughts, the misfortune realised! O Clisson, problem will be solved. The flying

He often went to the baths of you abandon me! You see life of a pilot is but a few years, Alles that were a league away from the mad game of men, events and and specially commissioned short where he was saying. He spent fortuna! Farewell! My happiness! service officers are, through no fault whole mornings there watching the Farewell, happy days, poor and so [of their own, unsatisfactory, But

people, wandering in the forest or brief, now you are useless!" if tanks, etc., are added to the Royal reading some good author.

was pale weak and lifeless. Clisson Air Force, when flying fe ends ground life can begin.

"Think Strategically"

пож

She

A few people happened to be there lost confidence, and yet he had to one day and he met two pretty girls depart.

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who seemed to be greatly enjoying | He was soon at the head of an To-day is the day in which to their walk. They had just returned army. He did nothing without re- begin to think strategically. If alone with the thoughtlessness and membering Eugenie, and sending But (to leave) the army, his com: ALLEGED · LIBEL OF during the next five years we are galety of sixteen years. Amelie her proof of his love. EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South, going to build up a new Air Force, had a beautiful figure, fine syes, a His name was the signal for vic-placed him there!

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H.K. POLICE let us turn it into an Airarmy; for beautiful complexion, beautiful hair, tory and his talents and happiness It is two o'clock in the morning, it is inconceivable that our existing and was seventien. Eugenie, a increased. He succeeded in every- Everything is ready for death. Japanese Photographer Army can be of any assistance to year younger, an ordinary figure thing. He surpassed the hopes of The orders have been given, the ar 7,000 2nd Nov, Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney &jour Air Force, and in face of Con- and complexion.

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tinental air power it will not be When Amelie looked at you, she him their success.

morrow this place will be drenched allowed to exist as an organised seemed to say: You love mo, but

Must Clisson really die, although with blood! But you, Eugenie, ANONYMOUS LETTERS TO 1.G.P. force for more than a day or two. you are not the only one, and I have so young and sa useful to his family what will you say, what will you do. Allegations that members of the

Long infantry coloumns on the many other admirers; realise, there and the country?

what will become of you? Rejoice Hong Kong Police Force had prac- line of march will be as easily fore, that you can only please me He was separated from his belovin my death, curse my memory and tised bribery in connection with aly Regular monthly sailings from Rong Kong to Shanghai and Japan obliterated as you, my readers, by flattering me. I appreciate com-ed for many years. Not a day pass-live happy.

Japanese brothels in Wanchai, ed without his receiving from her, your rose pliments and love exaggeration.

The alarm beat at dawn., Tho formed the subject of 3. -police bushes with soap-suds and a squrt. Eugenie never looked straight at even tender letters that supported fires of the bivouacs died out. The action before Mr. E. W. Hamilton, And yet this Army is costing us a man. She smiled sweetly and re- his courage and nourished his love columns advanced, the drums beat at the Central Magistracy yester nearly £40,000,000 a year!

vealed the most beautiful teeth in In an action in which he had to ex the charge on the wings and death day, when committal proceedings

were commenced the world. If you gave her your pose himself, he was dangerously walked in the ranks.

against Goro hand, she held it timidly and soon wounded. Rumour exaggerated his

How many poor wretches regret Kurata, an unemployed Japanese withdrew hers. One would say that condition. He sent Berville, one of life and want to preserve it! 1photographer of 87 Jaffe Road, she did not like abowing her very his officers, to inform his wife and alone, I want to end it, for it is Wanchai. pretty hands whose blue veins were stay with her until he had complete Eugenie who gave it to me.

There were two charges against. set off by the whiteness of her skin. ly recovered,

They came to tell him that the the defendant. The first related to Amelle was like a fragment of Berville was at the dawn of pas-left wing had been defeated. The the allegation that on August 31, French musle that one hears with sion. His heart had not yet loved driven back... and is in danger he published a false and defama- pleasure because one knows the dif- He was like the traveller, weary or Shortly afterwards he learned that tory libel concerning the Hong ferent tunes that please everyone lost, who glances about at the end the centre was victorious but that Kong Police Force, in the form of The Steamship,

since they know them by heart. of a long journey to know where on the left. "BENCLEUCH"

fresh troops were an anonymous letter to the Inspec- Consignees of Cargo are hereby Eugenie wag like the song of he must spend the night; he was attacking.

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Farewell, you whom I chose as contained the following: "All these a fragment searching, for a place for his heart. landed at their risk into the hazardous of Paesiello that only pleasea sen- He saw Eugenie, mingled his ears mistress of my life! Farewell, land heads are the best friend of the and/or extra hazardous Godowne of! S'hal, Moji, Kobe. Osaka Thams. The Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf sitive souts, whose melody trans- with hers, shared her anxiety and of my most glorious days! I tasted Police Dept. of Wanchai are under & Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or ports and arouses souls made to feel all day long they talked of Clisson in your arms supreme happiness. the influence of bribery." The from the wharves delivery may be it strongly, while it seems ordinary and his misfortune.

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But Eugenie could only please the all the more furious that it was ehpemeral pleasures of fame, but in Mr. T, Murphy, Assistant Direc sensitive, ardent man who does not hidden, bad already seired him. He your arms I tasted the sweet S'hai, Moll, Kobe, Osake and 'bama All claims against the steamer must love from inclination or gallantry, idolised Eugente. She had com- emotion of the life of man. Thatter of Criminal Intelligence, con- Amoy, Shai, Mofi, Kobe, Osaka, be presented to the Undersigned but with the passion of a strong plete trust in her husband's friend. memory rends my heart. May Leo D'Almada e Castro, Senior, de- ducted the prosecution, while Mr. S'hai, Kobe and Yokohama.

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Already she wrote less often and live happy, thinking no more offended and pleaded not guilty to emotion. Y To comply with the General Bonded The former wob love, because of more briefly,

miserable Clisson! Embrace my both charges. Warehouse Regulations consignees her beauty. Eugenle had to kindle Clisson already felt terribly on children! I hope they have not must have a Revenue Officer in attend in the heart of one man a strong xious. He had recovered from his their father's passionate soul. for sace when damaged dutiable goods are examined.

passion worthy of heroes glorious wounds, but an anxiety like him they would be the victims All broken, chafed, and damaged (There is a gap in the story of which he could not hide revealed the of men, glory, nad love. Goods are to be left in the Godowns, this point, suggesting that the dự anguish of his soul. Eugenie ceas. He folded the letter, gave an aide. where they will be examined on the thor destroyed part of the manured to write to him, ceased to love de-camp orders to bear it straight New York, To-day. The Genera! 22nd September, 1984, at 10am, by cript.)

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No Fire Insurance has hoop effected She never saw her children with-trained and unfataresting letters self at the head of a squadron, Richberg, has assallad "the Steel. Bills of Lading will be countersign-cut strong emotion. "O Clisson," Day and night he thou of his hurled himself into the fight. Code as bureaucratic and costly to to and died pierced with a thousand administer He said that it should ampfert and rescue Eu wounds, you may

not become permanent. United disaster and chame.

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