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PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

9.8.

BANGALORE

From

Tons Hong Kong

About

1934.

11,000 22nd Sept. 17,000 8th Oct. 6,000 13th Oct.

15,000 20th Oct. Erd Nov. 17,000

6,000 10th Nov.

MANTUA

RAWALPINDI

COMORIN RAJPUTANA BHUTAN

CHITRAL. **BEHAR

CARTHAGE **SOUDAN

15,000 7,000

1st Dee. 8th Dec.

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RANPURA CORFU *BURDWAN

15,000 17th NOT. 6,100 24th Nov.

17,000 15th Dec. 16,000 20th Doc.

6,000

Destination.

Marsailles & Londos,

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1934,

Transmitted to the United States by radio this picture shows the body of Germany's war hero President, Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg, reposing on the bed on which he died at his home at Nendeck, East Prussia. Two world war veterans guard the bler.

Strong Brother John

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was talking to himself aloud,

It was rather jolly in the garden

For suddenly he saw that John till he heard the creaking of the had a big pocket-knife open in hand. and, even as he spoke, made a queer jump forward, the hatred of half a lifetime centrated in that one action.

REDSKINS SEEKING LEGAL LIQUOR

Less Temptation To Drink "Fire Water" Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.

DISCRIMINATION CLAIM his gate. Lucky he had brought down Bombay,. Marseilles & Lendon. Bombay, Marseilles & London.

John John's glasses. When he got set-

Wapato, Washington. Marseilles, Hayre, London, Hamburg,

with tled, wherever he lived, he would

The Redskins of the Pacific Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.

con-lput his foot down on visitors. He Marseilles & London

And didn't want them. And with that Northwest have asked the Fe Bombay, Marselllss, Havre, London,

Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Christopher, swinging round in the thought he walked easily down to deral Government for permission Hall.

chair just in time to escape the the gate, with one look at the light to buy and imbibe light wines and beer so that there will be less lunge, lifted himself very quickly to cd windows above him.

Bombay, Marsellles & London.

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

Bombay, Marseilles & London.

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Rotterdam, Antwerp and Holl.

† Calls Camblanca/

his feet, and hit, abort and hard. The stranger just inside the gate temptation for them to drink He caught John' full on the face, said pleasantly: "How do you do, "fire water," which has long and John went over, doubled and sir. 'I've not seen you since you had been prohibited on their reserva- sideways; Christopher hardly knew the burglar, ages ago I'm very sorry tions. he had really hit him till he heard to bother you, but I wonder if you the strange aolse the other's head would give me five minutes."

I made on a long iron box in the "Certainly," said Christopher.

bottom of the safe. And im-

Ever since the Indians in this territory gave up the hopeless struggle of tomahawk against "Thank you, sir," said the visitor, sabre and rifle, the Government mediately he thought with disgust and followed him in: "1: won't has barred the sale of intoxica- that he would have to put his arms keep you any longer than I can help, ing liquors to them.

Now, America's original inha- rounds John, to help him. to get to I'm sure." his feet again after a blow like "Take a chair," said Christopher. bitants say that "everybody was * Cargo only.

that.

And, sitting in the vacant throne of equal under the prohibition law. Frequent connection from l'ort Baid for Passengers and Cargo to Con- But John made no faint move-strong Brother John, he waited. Red men and white men broke the law, and the Indiana are now Lantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the mant of any kind, lying there It was perfectly all right, but he Kbedivial Mail Steamship Co.

quaintly huddled, his wig the least might have pushed home that right- being discriminated against.”

An Indian justice of the peace, bit out of place to show the differ- hand top drawer. It looked untidy, and a leader of the movement for ent skin-colouring above the line open.

permission to buy liquor in this "Well, sir," said the Superinten section said, in a petition to the that the wearning of it had made. Christopher wanted to whisper dent from the town, "young Car-

Government:- "John," but could not conquer his ruthers was in your employ in

offices aversion to saying the name.

st Ridgmour-street, Instead, he fingered the passage-believe?" paper,

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reading it mechanically. Christopher nodded. What stupid names they gave these "And you saw him this morn: statue books. Thousands of In- boats. Three minutes had gone ing?" when he went to his knees, and "'Yen."

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dians have adopted the White Man's civilisation, attended the

found that John did not breathe. "We think, sir, that you may be same, schools and colleges, and After that his brain was a very able to help us in getting the facts vote and hold offer the same as perfect working-inatument Indeed, of an unfortunate occurrence which other citizens. The Indians were and everything was absurdly easy, will, of course, be a great shock to made citizens under Wilson's Ad- was found ministration and during prohibi- in his way a bit while he ransacked dead this evening from polson. tion all were alike and bought the safe, and transferred the notes Veronal, the doctor sayA,”

bootleg liquor, but since Repeal to the drawers in the table. And Christopher Bridal moved. com-ithe Indians are the only custom- & John was ugly when he had been fortably in his chair. "Oh, he com-jers of some illicit dealers.

"The Prohibition law did not} robbed of the wig that Christopher mitted suicide," he remarked in the adjusted carefully himself. pleasant ordinary voice of a man stop Whites and Indians from Also it was beastly stuffy in the agreeing with a casual remark drinking. We do not know why room, and he threw open the win-about its being a hot day. dows.

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The information caused an utter liquor laws of many years ago Damn it, he wasn't Christopher change in the officer's mind. He was are going to stop them when the any more. There wasn't any bringing no news, then: Queer that Prohibition law failed to do.", more. There wasn't any Christop his listener was already aware of

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E & A Cuisine and Service are unsurpassed. Frequent connections from Australia' with the following:- The Unios 8.8. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom vis New him not to come back to the old table by Mr. Carruthers were two tiny squat bottle of veronal tabloids

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SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,

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1934.

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her, now. He was John. He the tragedy. The training of his mustn't forget, John was going profession concealed his vast sur-laughing in company with Carru- thers. Brother John was the strong Sun Deck Swimming Pool-away; he had told Armitage so prise.

"Quite 80, Mr. Bridal. The man still. There would only have to be a note Armitage, to say

His visitor was fingering the} as much. Tell strange thing is that on the little

house.

glasses. One, half empty, con- that John Bridal had taken Not that it would matter if the tained whisky and soda only, and out of young Carruthers' reach. At old chap did come back. Jove, not at first it looked suicide, as you the same time he was reading the That ingenious safe of which no-said. But the other glass, all but terms of a passage to Australia, body knew was a fine thing. Cerempty, had contained whisky and sailing on the next day. Presently tainly nobody would want to rent soda and varonal. I thought the he came round to Christopher's side the house and grounds, after the story would interest you, because of the table, and Christopher, disgraceful state John (or was it Mr. Carruthers. delirious when he whose face was white, mada Christopher?) bad let them get was found, had your name con-movement to stop him. It occurred into. It wasn't the fair game at stantly on his lips. He was black-to the Superintendent that the all.

guarding you up hill and down dale. drawers were stuffed full of bank- One thing, when this job was He said more than that, too. We notes. Premeditation written plain! over, there wasn't the slightest need just thought you might be able to Pm vafraid you're 1," Mr. to hurry. He could go away Hike tell us something that would help Bridal," he said. Then, pocketing a gentleman in the morning. Well, us. Mr. Carruthers, you see, went the bottle of verona), he looked to it was no good jibbing. He would so far as to say that you had pol-wards the open windows, and have to get those ugly, sprawling soned him. Absured, but whiled like schoolboy The lege and feet inside. Then, thank The Superintendent broke off sound of deliberate and beavy goodness, you shat the thing for suddenly with an exclamation of footsteps on the broad gravel path good and all.

surprise that he could not control. round the house. came plainly into He shut it.

A glimmering of a new job, on the room. Sam

"I wish to God you'd push those Nobody would over open that safe rather different lines, that badly again. Ther had been a visitor of wanted to be attended to at once; drawers in!" cried Christopher whom it was natural to want no came to Christopher petulantly. "Can't you

see how remembrance. Now! Only he could not remember at damably, untidy they make the place

The door was shut, and there the moment what the job that look!"

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Was no trace, whatever of the line wanted doing was. He could only "We'd better be getting

of its opening. You would now remember that it was a jolly, elever said the Superintendent,

go down into the garden you used trick of that young sss Carruthers.

to know and have some fresh air."

The room looked a perfect orderly

the weakling, a coward, suicide, had set this trap for the

For further information. Passare, Treight. Handbooks, sta, apply to 3-pleture How You would have to man with whom he had quarrelled: man

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change your habits, and to be tidy always_like," John. Christopher

Brother

it some thou

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on

OCTOBER 18th

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