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THE CHINA-MAIL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1934.

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From

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About

1934.

15,000 29th Dec. 0,000 6th Jan.

17.000 12th Jan 16,000 20th Jan. 7,000 2nd Feb.

17,000 9th Feb. 17,000 23rd Feb. 6,000, 2nd Mar.

15,000 9th Mar, 15,000 23rd Mar.

* Cargo only.

Destination.

Rombay, Marseilles & London.

bay, Mora., Havre, London H'burg Rotterdam, Antwerp, and Hull. Bombay, Marseilles & London.

Mara., Havre, London Hamburg,

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BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

+SANTHIA TALMA

1984.*

8,000 4th Jan. Spore, Penang and Calcutta. 10,000 18th Jan.

DO

* Calls Rangoon

1934.

+ Call Port Sweetenham

7,000 28th Dec. Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney

Melbourne, and Hobart,

NANKIN NELLORE

7,000

1st Feb.

FAUSHINGS

Two years of plans will culminate soon with the beginning of the efforts of Simon Lake, ploneer submarine builder, to locate $40,000,000 in treasure supposedly lost when the British ship "Ilusaar” sank in Hell Gate" harrows, off Manhattan Island, New York, in 1780. He will use the specially built submersible Illustrated in action here to search the waters in vicinity of Hell Gate bridge (below) for the hulk. Lake (right) will have the assistance of Frank Crilley, famous diver, with whom he is shown. The contract with the U.S. government, which controls all navigible waters, provides that a big share of any treasure found will belong to Uncle Sam,

CHIMERA

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Page 9).

How far he went or where he Halsey checked a selfish desire went Mick never told. Sometimes to hurry off into the bothy, to open he would be home again by dusk the door and slip in and see for fall, and sometimes he would be himself before he said a word to gone for a month or more, and then Katherine about what had happen- Katherine would begin to hope hejed, was never coming back.

Cinema Notes

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"THE CIRCUS CLOWN'-- ALHAMBRA THEATRE

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come-

Joe E. Brown, the noted: What had happened was that he dian, returns-again to the Alham But presently there would be an had been waylaid by a messenger bra Theatre in First National's evening when the tiny window, from the infirmary this morning on latest film, "The Circus Clown."

In this picture Joe E. goes back set snugly in the thatch of the

his way to Richester. Old Mlek bothy, would show a tell-tale yel-was not expected to live, and he to his first love-he" started his low gleam, and the familiar scrape

had been asking for Edward Hal- career at an early age travelling and jingle of the old man's fiddle sey ever since he came back to with a circus.

consciousness. So, Halsey, instead The picture deals with the In- seaped out into the rickyard..

of going about his own affairs and timate life of circus folk behind coming back dutifully to midday the scenes. The tangled love af- the dinner, had gone to visit Mick in fairs of circus folk come into play, lonely fellow, or-if Katheine was the infirmary ward. Mick's bed in which Joe becomes so involved safe out of the way--he would was screened and Mick's bed that his plight becomes ludicrous. bring Mick over and set him down was low and weak, but when he Patricia Ellis has the leading in the great raftered kitchen, with was sure they were alone he mur femine role opposite Joe, while a glass of dark, home-brewed ale

mured something about "having a others in the cast Include Dorothy by his side. And Mick would be present to give him but Mr. Hal-Burgess, Donald Dilloway, Gordon come garrulous, though never un-sey must promise that no one but Westcott, Charles Wilson, Ronnie der any circumstances communica-their two selves should ever know Cosby, Spencer · Charters and itive.

of it.

Bobbie Caldwell, as well as a score

Occasionally Halsey would over and have a yarn with

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"AUNT SALLY”—STAR ·

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Perhaps that was why Ted found himself, confiding in old Mick when "For it would be taken off ye by B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for things began to go badly at the those that had no manner of right) 1st and 2nd class passengers.

farm. It was a relief to be able to to it," Mick wispered. Then, draw- tell someone just how desperately ing Ted close, he told him, halt-

A fast moving musical drame, EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South, serious his position was--how deep-ingly:

ly entangled with loans and mort-

"Aunt: Sally," featuring Cicely. "Tia me old frieze coat, Mr. Courtneidge, is now showing at the gages he had become.

Halsey, sor. Ah! don't you be Star Theatre. Mick had sat there nodding his amilin' like that, now, for me old untidy, grizzled head and drumming coat-the big, heavy one I never Sally Bird to break into a cabaret. The story concerns the efforts of with his gnarled old fingers on the left out of me sight has been me When she succeeds she is kid piece of board that served him for bank this many a year.... You napped by gangsters and held for a table, softly whistling through never knew, did ye, Mr. Halagy, ransom, but she folla- her abduc his teeth-and when Halsey fell sor, that I was always a one for tors and gains her freedom. ailent he would glance up and say putting me money by?, Ahs- and

Cicely is riotously fanny, her with a twinkle in his rheumy eyes. no one else did either, Ye see, songs, adagio dancing, and her in "Well now, Mr. Halsey, sor, 'tis where another would be spending. terludes with the gangsters being not so bad things are wit' ye I saved. Where this fellow or that brimful of humour. meself, let you, the poor miserable cash, I wheedled and coaxed and Weldon, Billy Milton and Phyllla but they might be worse. Look at would be after buying for Bolld Sam Hardy, Hartley Power, Ben old pauper that I am!"

got all I needed for nothing. "Twas Clare lend excellent support. Edward Halsey would take a look a grand sort of a life I was after

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TALMA *SOMALI NALDERA

1934.

10,000 29th, Dec. 7,000 26th Dec. 16,000 $28th Dec. NELLORE

7,000 3rd Janj SIRDHANA 8,000 10th Jan RAWALPINDI 17,000 12th Jan. *BANGALORE 6.000 24th, Jan. TAKADA

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It was less than a week ago that sewing them ones inside me big cont Mick had fallen ill suddenly and betwixt the lining and the homes The Public Works Department of and bulance to the workhouse infirmary.

had been taken away in an am pua. Safer than banks.

the British Municipal Council of "But don't go giving any of it Tientsin announces that new type Halsey was away selling sheep at aaway, mind I was a long time get light standards will be installed on neighbouring market when it hap-ting it. A long time ever since I London Road from Wellington to pened, but Kätherlné told him about left dork: Did ever I tell ye I was Race Course Roads like those already it when he reached home. Kathe- born in Cork, Mr. Halsey, sort I placed in an experimental section, of rine, evidently, was not displeased was, that, down behind the coal thirteen standards from Glasgow to that old Mick was out of the way. quay, and me father was a steve- Dumbarton. Concrete poles are be

Halsey felt ashamed:~~~"What! dore. But there's no one" belonging caat and it”is expected that the You let him go to the Union?" he ing to 'me left, now. Never a one lights will be in use by February 1. exclaimed, and Katherine nodded. But you- let you take and use this smiling.

S'hal, Moji, Kobe Osaka, Tokohama. Amoy Shal, Moll, Kobe, Osaka. S'hal Kobe and Yokohama.

money to pay off those mortgages out of his way, clucking Indignant- "He didn't know anything about and the debts and buy a silk dress ly. He wondered exactly how much, It, Ted. He was delirious-lying foryour wife and maybe a gold sort Mick had saved, how rich he was there on his straw bed with that of chain for round her neck. going to find himself. Perhaps het

Amoy, Shal, Mojl, Kobe, Osaka, S'hal, Kobe, Yokoham

th S'hal, Moll, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama.lthy old cont-dung over him! And, Mr. Halay-don't let them had better slip along to the bothy Amoy, Shai, Mojl," Kobe, Osaka.

tell you was ashamed for them to bury marliké ar bauper but before he said anything S'hal, Kobe, Yokohama.

see him. Anyway, they just wrap sure ye'd never let them do the like Katherine ped' him in a blanket and carried of that!

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But Katherine had seen him com- him off "live sears au dia a je No one knew who the shabbying, and she was standing on the That was a week" aquis no "ve down-at-heel old man really was steps of the farmhouse, fastening **Now, Halsey dismounted from some said that he came of a proud the tight sleeve of her cotton dress. his bicycle at the broken five-barr Irish stock.

Halsey, hurrying the foot of ed gate that led into the farmyard. Not you, me darlin'

stepe, said quickly: "Kath, poor The yellow sunlight was shining Mick was dead, and Ted Halsey Mick's gone down on the baras and the hayricks was walking across the yard to the She ráve ""him" and on the thatched roof of the squat, stone farmhouse." He was stare... “I know empty bothy; it would be flooding still considering what he had better sharply "Mr across the uneven floor, of Mick's Bayito Katherine, how far he should and told me,

disconteifted she: sald

called: in

I've had

his rub

old bedroom touching his paltry lefther into the Becket. He was this afternoon burning possession, her chuẩn fiddle, the feeling curiously - elafed now-ex-bloh and his Why Uld clothes and worn pack, the old frieze coất that cited he could hear a cow lowing where in the world, have you bea hung on a nall when it wasn't be after her calfa hen with a late, that you're so late ing worn.

hatched brood of chickens hurried,

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