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About
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Destination.
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'SOUDAN
7
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THE 'CHINA "MAIL WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1934
T. Campbell Black (left) and C/ W, A. Scott receive royal good wishes from His Majesty King George, at Mildenhall airport on the eve of their departure on their record-breaking flight to Austra lia. At right the De Haviland Comet, winner of the air classic, takes off at dawn on the first leg of the 12.000 mile race to Melbourne.
'JUDICIAL, BUT NOT
JUDICIOUS"
Chief Justice Amuses Rotarians
The Lighted Window
(Continued from Page 10)
Nola and Jack, went to a bridge Continuous laughter marked the evening together; and at the end of address on Judleial,, but not Judl-it Jack had exhibited same card cious Reflections," given by the tricks. In the midst of the exclu Bombay, Mars, Havre, London, Ham-Chief Justice, Mr. A. D. A. Macgremations of wonder, Nola detected
burg, R'dam, Antwerp and Hull.
gor, at the Rotary Club tiffin yester-some members of the party exchang- Bombay, Marsellen and London.
day at the Hong Kong Hotel
ingisignificant glances. Mr. M. K. La présided over a large
Her heart flamed with anger. Yet gathering, and extended a welcome the terrible thing was that, liking to all the guests. He said he was him as she did, she could not com glad to see at the meeting Professor pletely banish doubt herself. Jack W. I: Gerrard and Dr. Arthur Woo, said so little about Kimself, bia who had just returned to the Colony attitude to other people's suspicion Hon. Sir Thomas Southorn was also was one of amusement. at the meeting.
Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. Marseilles & London
One afternoon, as she stood, by The Chairman announced that the the school gate, two men approach- Chief Justice had very kindly aced her. They were big-footed, and] cepted the invitation of the Direc-j stolid.
I.
"There is no need for you to shall never forget that you rode worry," he returned. "But, Nola, here, as you did, to save me. glad you cared so much. I was wondering."
I am
She snatched her hand away Bo he tried to take it. Her heart felt
Humiliated as well as trendled. She had allowed herself to fall in love| with this man, who really, it seeni- she allowed herself to show him ed, was an outlaw; but an impulse
that she cared.
This will kill your mother," she
cried..
"We must see it does not upset her," he returned. "After all," he added with a laugh, "there is not tors of the Rotary Club to become "Perhaps you can tell us the way much in a couple of men coming to
an to the Edwards' farm," said one of see me on business." Frequent connection from Fort Said for Paamgein and Cargo to Con-nouncement was greeted with loud them. "We're looking for a Mr. stantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna, and other Levant Ports by steamers of the applause. Khedival Mail Steamship Co.
"Cargo only.
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*TAKADA ITILAWA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
an honorary member.
The
BRIDGE NOTES
(Continued from Page 3.)
East, Dealer
East and West vulnerable
1934.
7,000 7th Dec. S'pore, Pending and Calcutta. 10,000 21st Dec.
DO-
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S-Q 10 6 3
• Calls Rangoon
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B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers.
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7,000 28th Dec.Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney &
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1934.
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H.-A 8
D.-10 7
C.-9,8 7 43
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East-
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East.
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Pass
John Elbert Edwards Jack Ed- wards. We understand that staying with his people."
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The hum of a car on the road has ceased, and the two men who had he's spoken to Nola entered the farm.
"I had botter see them, before they go to the house,” said Jack, He strode ahead of her, waving.to the Nola's heart someraulted.. It seem-two men. Soon he was talking to ed to her that the vaguely expected them; by their actions they were blow had fallen at last. There was, speaking emphatically.
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she told herself, no mistaking the]. They followed close at his heels two men; plainly they were detee when, shortly, he came towards her. tives. The general suspicion about
"I've got to go back to Sydney
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She gave the directions Д roundabout way to the farin on
an impulse, hardly knowing what she was doing. She could not re member distinctly how she hadj
"Your mother-" she began.
Mother won't be upset; I'll see "Will you
about that," he said."
come in and have tea?"
"No." She realised that her pre- sence would stir-hia mother's an-
borrowed the horse, but she found xlety. Therself riding helter-skelter along
"Well, will you see me.at the
the road, with the thought drumstation before the train leaves?" he ming in her brain that she must give asked, eagerly. "Will you do that the warning of the arrival of
for me?" these men to Jack."
The horse did not go fast enough for her; but she came within sight
She promised, half regretijng it as ahe rode back. The situation
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of the farm actually, in a very was one of humiliation; but he was hearing it with courage; and she little time. She was wondering North how she could find Jack without would stand by him.
She was waiting on the platform riding to the house, and probably startling his mother, when she saw when he and the two men stepped from the hired car. They allowed obbim, with one of his brothers, be-him to come to her, but noticed they vious, and North's Penalty Pass of side a little creek that meandered kept well in touch with him. the bid of one was an example of through the farm. Nola was a good very fine strategy. South is mark-horsewoman; without hesitation
Pass
South's Takeout Double is
"It was good of you to come,
The Union S.8. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom vis Newed with strength in either spades or she put the horse at a gate, which Nola," he said. "The whole thing|
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was so, rused that I forgot to ex- plain to you. Let's get on to the platform."
Jack laughed.
"Nola, you came to me under a mistake, which I enjoyed at first, but intended to explain; then I for-
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hearts as he no doubt anticipates barred the nearest way to him. a major suit response.
The two men looked with amaze Hence, whichever suit South has, ment as she galloped up to them North can contribute toward the es- and slid from the saddle. tablishment of it. Even a small "Jack, I had to warn you. They're penalty, from North's 'standpoint. after you!" she gasped. is more desirable than an effort to "After me?" 245 make game
She gasped breathlessly the story In the play South opened the of the two men who had question Knave of hearts, which North wonded her. "You could not mistake
He had turned suddenly upon the A thick layer of marble of high with the Ace, and North, instead of who they are; and although I told continuing the hearts, now led a them the long way round they'll be man who followed them,
quality, extending for ten kilo small club. East played small, and here any moment. You can tako "We're sorry for dragging M metres, has been discovered in the South won and returned a club. this horse," she added, desperately. Edwards away, Miss Halpin," sald hills of the Blue Mountain Range, This East was forced to take... Jack laughed he took matters Barker. "The fact is Jack is want between the first and second
to took mat Seeking to minimise his losses by very coolly
ed for an engineering job only a Dowbikhe rivers., "It's useless my trying to escape, few men could handle. He took
East
Barker.
establishing a spade and if they're after me," he said. "The no notice of our wires," so we had
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PROMINENT CHINESE
PASSES
Compradore Of Messrs. Linstead And Davis
MR. CHUNG KAM-HUNG
The death occurred at his resi- dence, No. 19 Bonham Road, yea-
now led a card in that when South played low, put on the best thing for me to do is to go to come for him. But the job will
lieve she was glad to get rid of me terday, of Mr. Chung Kam-hung, Knave, hoping that South for his and meet these men.”
only take four or five weeks.". Double had had both the Ace and “No!" she cried..
"And then I'm coming back for so as to be able to do it again. It compradore of Messrs. Linstead
Poor mother and Davis. Queen, North won and returned a cries, he
remember PORNVrned steadily, but you, Nola," said Jack, He took her had become a habiti
meone, you Mr. Chung who had been asso- heart. South then cashed his four with a laugh in his voice. She was by the arm, leading hor further has to worr remaining heart tricks and threw irritated by a feeling that he was along the platform. "Nola, Pra know, however unnecessary it is ciated with Messrs. Linstead and East back in the lead with the last showing her how airily he could glad you made the mistake it I'm afraid her worrying bas done Davis, as their compradore for ot of harm. But the past $2 years, is survived by club v
face such a situation. Well, she showed me something I wanted to my reputation a
six sons, the eldest of whom, Mr. In all, East took only three tricks, had done all she could to save him. know "
the Ace-King of clubs and the Ace He paused to say a ford to his of diamonds, the hand being defeat-
points. East cou
ed
trick on Double
play
bickib, suit. by tal then throwin
on Won
menced st
I don't care
Herselzed
arms,
THE END
Chung, Is of the staff of Linstead and Davis's com- ore Department.
Chung was 57 years of age will take place on mencing
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