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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 1935.

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But she moved.

During all this period Mr." Cummings as sociated closely with Mr. Brown, reminding the mate that "If we manage to pick up a tow down here, yea," admitted the mate.owned sailing ships. That was once on a time: he-Mr. Cummings

"But I think a sea-anchor would help her to ride easier in this sea white-winged beauties from the before economic pressure drovė Way, sir.

that it's a case of penny wise and). pound foolish."

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commercial oceans.

· Another five

Make it so," said Captain Bald,

"Well, sir, in that case you'll be and personally went to the wireless

quicker to pick up the hang of sail cabin to see how matters progressBewing, Bald Mr. Brown, and turn- ed. The operator was sorry, but ed the director to along with every the set was out of action. So far other available man. "And the as he could see there was little ladies, sir they can be made use chance of making it effective again,

ful" Actually most of the passen- lacking certain parts. All the time Captain Bald was telling him what gers were mobilised to form the

sail-making crew. he thought about things Mr. Brown hundred square feet was added to was rigging a useful sea-anchor the Peshawar's sail area; and then which dragged the Peshawar's head the wind, which had allowed her to into wind and sea and permitted make progies northward, shifted, her to ride with some degree of and blew with typhoon force from steadiness.

the north-east. Mr. Brown's sailsi "What do you propose to do?" might have been clumsy and ill- Mr. Cummings asked. Bald shrug shapen, but not one blew away in ged his shoulders, looking for sym the storm. Furling them was a pathy towards Betty Larkmore, devil's delight of a job;, but it was un-managed somehow. Mr. Brown did most of it; though an elderly fire- man admitted that he had served year in sall and he made a good second-in-command.

The United States Ambassador has asked the Mexican govern- ment to investigate the police slay- ing of Francia E. Afern, aged 19,- of Arlington, Mass,, a student, in the lobby of a Mexico City hotel The youth was visiting his uncle when shot to death.

་་"

ROSARY CHURCH WEDDING

STEPHENS SMITH

BRIDE FROM BANGKOK

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with whom he found Was economically in love.

"We'll have to hang on, sir, until something aights us and gives us a tow Into a port of refuge," he anfd.

"I well remember," said Mr. When the storm subsided Mr. Misa Jane Campbell Smith Cummings, who was elderly, "when Brown set his canvas afresh. The youngest daughter of Mr. and Mr the Waikato went adrift she was Peshawur refused to sail close to William Robert Smith of Bangkok, six months and more before she was the wind, and there was nothing and Mr. Jack Leslie Stephens, seen and nived."

for it but to run dead before what second son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert [ever breeze sprang up. Of' other Edward Stephens of Beaconsfield,

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"If this northerly wind keeps fall-powered ships there was no Bucks, England, were married yes up," said Mr. Brown, "we'll be a sign: The Southern Ocean might terday morning at the Rosary lot longer than six months adrift. have been plaguia-smitten and avoid-Church, the Rey, Father Rosale Once we get down into the fee weed. But the Peshawar moved; officiating. might be there for ever.”

Ifrom being dead and prasive she The bride, who was given away "Don't you listen to that old became alive and active.

by Mr. C. H. Dodson, wore a gown Jonah," Bald advised Betty Lark-

"Fort Colliver is four thousand by Adele of Ivory chiffon velvet sat more. "He's a windjammer man, miles off, dead to leeward," Mr. off with a long tulle vell., She car and thinks that more days mean Brown said. "We'd better make for ried a sheaf of white gladioli. more dollars. We'll be Been soon there, sir." enough."

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as pagu.

Mra. C. H. Dodson, ss Matron of Honour, wore a Maison Maran gown of green taffeta 'with hat to match.

Attending the bride were Mias That means we'll be seventy Eunice Freda Dodson as flower gir A broken-down steamer is about days and more at this rate," pro and Master Charles Henry Dodson the most helpless thing in the world, teated Captain Bald. as they discovered aboard the

"We'd be seven hundred trying to Peshawur. One or two ships were beat up to anything north of here, sighted in the following few days, air," said Mr. Brown. but they were far too remote to be signalled, and "Sparks" made no There was still a lot of canvas Mr. Vic Chittenden of the Hai headway with his wireless gadgets. romaining unexpended, and, so that bour Department performed the The food supply of the Peshawur Satan 'should find no mischief for duties of best man.. was calculated to a nicety, but she idle hands, the mate kept the crew After the wedding ceremony, a carried additionally a sea-stock of busy at acwing still more sails. As reception was held at the home of salted stuff which would last for they were made they were bent and Mr. and Mrs. Dodson, No. 1 Cambay another six months. Her cargo spread. Seen from a distance the Bulldings, Kowloon. Later, the offered no help, being chiefly dead-Peshawar must have looked a fan- newly wed-couple left for Macal, weight machinery and baled goods, tastic sight. But the main thing where they are spending the honey. which cannot be eaten.

was she moved and kept on moving moon.

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus. Genoa gested Mr. Brown. "Ball her into visions were exhausted, but the sea- the Hong Kong Police Force, and

"We might sall her to port," aug-in the right direction. Frozen pro- The bridegroom is a member of

(Continued on Page 11.)* well-known on the football field.

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"That's impossible," objected Captain Bald "A ship this size couldn't even shift herself under canvas."

"It's worth trying," said Mr. Brown.. There are several bales

of sall-cloth in the cargo, to say nothing of the awnings and what

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Weekly electricity production to Rubber: Domestic trading was "If we could only get a patch of talled 1,778,000,000 kw. hours, an active and steady, but London was smooth weather we could try to ship increase of 7.7 per cent, over the easy and quiet Good supporting the spare propeller, said Captain corresponding period of last year. orders were received from houses Bald. Shipping a propeller is a The publication Iron Age" es- having foreign connections. dry-dock job, but desperate men are timates steel production at 49 per sumption for December was 2,00) apt to take desperate chances. cent. of capacity and any further tons above estimates. Factory buy "I should like to try to sell her rise would be especially encourag was reported butside the mar to port, air" said Mr. Brown. "It aging because it would be reflect-ket. Trade was still fairly bullish, will keep the crew occupied, for one lng a genuine. Increase in con- "Sugar: Actuals were steady with! 19th Jan thing. And Captain Bald gave a sumption. While buyers are 'un buyers at 2,80 and there were amill 20th Jan. reluctant permission.

He said doubtedly watching the labour si-offerings for prompt delivery nothing would come of it, and was tuation, any atrike danger is still Phillipines stored was at 2,82, while perfectly sincere about it. But the too remote to encourage anticipa refined was unchanged. Futurs weather resolutely forbade any at-tory buying.

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