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(Continued From

Page 9).

MR. PAUL HARRIS

IDEA THAT SPREAD ROUND THE WORLD

Founder Of Rotary Sees Results

PAUL P. HARRIS ATTENDING

MANILA CONGRESS

But there was the soul to be "une douleur d'estomac," and treat- reckoned with; and the meagreed with "aya-panna and camomile," child, in the mesgre plaid though it burnt more like hot lead. by the To be a priest! It was out of frock, later replaced faded suit of yellow nankin-out the question. To mutter prayers, grown by a whole family of elder to visit sick folk, to hear confes- cousin and the white socks of aions, and give absolution, with the island schoolboy, possessed the those great winds for ever boom- Boul of a buccaneer.

ing his ears! Twice he ran away to the Port and boarded In the plaid-frock days he used down to play at being the wind-a loud steamers, Importuning to be taken voiced, blustering wind; cracking, as cabin-boy, cook's-boy, anything. a little now and then in its narrow But none would have him, and chest, but on the whole most cre he was returned ignominiously to mother, with ditably fierce. At other times he his weeping

nt least a" compromise was a three-decker, all canvas sét, whom with mother's shawl upheld be-was effected. It was out of the tween his arms; ataggering amid question that he should go to sea. the troughs of stupendous waves, For by this time the. sore on his shipping vast sens under an over- ankle needed constant dressing, and the effects of a disordered digestion weight of top-heavy sail,

Always with the "royals" set an imagination had combined to Where he had found the word he make the pain in his middle an af-

fair of daily occurrence. could not have said, but he knew

At least, that is what the doctors It. Again--and this was the play assigned it to. Andre knew better. that never seemed a play, that One is not killed night after high swept him clean out of himself, by a charge of grape-shot in one's that transformed the armoire into vitals without feeling some after- a towering three-decker and the effect. The very getting back to chiffonier into a trim, yet menace life again—as exemplified by wake ing, frigate-fe was an oarsman, ing was an agonising affair. struggling desperately aeroes the Anyhow, the end of it all was bare wooden floor, which my that an old client of his father's steriously rose and fell in moun found him a situation as clerk, in tainous billows; while the wicker wharf office, with sugar-broker. tente on which he adventured

"You'll be happy now, I suppose. forth, with stick and umbrella for Right on the very edge of the sea oare, met with adventures quite the furthest end of the Island from beyond and imagining-winds and the mother who bore you, and wor- seas so awful that the little Andre ried herself to skin and bone over

A large number of the delegates would at last be drawn half faint

your fancies," remarked the widow

are due to pass through Hong Kong, Ing from his storm-tossed barque: with wistful bitterness.

Lon board, the President Coolidge, on to spend the afternoon, in grate- Happy! Do compromises aver Thursday next, among them being ful languor, prone upon his bed, make for happiness? To be within. Paul P. Harris, the founder of with a handkerchief steeped in the very sight and smell of the

the Rotary movement, which had Wednesday, 20th Feb. at 10 amvinegar and water across his too world that so absorbed him.

its origin in Chicago just 85-years Wednesday, 6th Mar. at 10 am large. forehead.

To see the great ships starting! Wednesday, 20th Mar

jago, Later where the boy got the of day after day,drawing his Paul P. Harris, the founder of books from la Veuve Bertla never heart with them over the world's knew-he soaked himself in stories edge; and to be left there, perched Rotary, was born an April 19. of adventure, importuning every on the high office stool like a fowl 1868, at Racine, Wisconsin. He at- neighbour who went to town, to on a rall, grappling with the vagaries tended the University of Vermont ransack the Public Library for of a silly, sticky pen and a maze of and Princeton University. Taking him; falling on the volumes like figures. Somewhere he had heard his law course at the University of a famished wolf on food; tearing of a tally stick-that was a man'a'lowa, he graduated in 1891. Since 1896 he has been engaged con- the heart out of them in his way of keeping accounts, with a

tinuously in the practice of his search for the very word "ship" or knife and a piece of wood. "sea;" while his geography les- The tramp outside the office window profession in Chicago. In 1910 he sons became a veritable orgy; and was getting up steam, and the pinkish married Miss Jean Thomson,

evening sky was blurred with foul, Edinburgh, Scotland. the globe, that one sympathetic black smoke in place of the clear-

Varied Career" professor had given him, more pre-cut arm of the crane.

From 1891 to 1896 he spent five A small moist wind bad uprisen as Ignant with far-reaching visions

evening fell. The unlatched jalousie years in seeing the world. He than any crystal.

had blown wide open; and there at worked as a reporter on daily stern of the steamer lay papers in San Francisco and Den- To the other boys Europe meant the a faraway, unreal place, parts of sailing-ship a fine barque, upon ver, rode the range in the LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus. Genoa it interesting, merely because they which the salts were even then being country, picked oranges in sou-

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offered a market for Island-grown It seemed to have grown hotter thern Louisiana, sold marble and auger; while England was con-than ever, for there was no freshness granite, crossed the Atlantic twice. nected with the Island-to them in the wind. But, as a fellow-clerk on cattle ships, and made a third the hub of the universe by the of Andra's came into the room, fung trip to Europe on business.

down a large folla on the desk at his

In 1896 he opened a law offices fact that it was the same colour on side, and muttering something about the map and incidentally, hold by "having finished for that day" went in Chicago, where he had neither Thursday, 14th Feb at midnight the same people which the Island out, siamming the door behind him, friends nor relatives. His first Friday,

16th Feb.

itseif held stl tightly pressed sudden chill seemed to sweep across the Saturday,

twixt the finger and thumb of the boy, glazing the sweat in which he was years as a lawyer were marked by soaked to an ley stiffness over his en-the discouragements and struggles

(Continued on Page 3) "Code Napoleon," the only system tire body, while as he fell a little more of law worth considering.

forward across his desk the steamer To Andre, however, such places disappeared from his line of vision, at least, the sea-ports, the in-and the sailing ship alid forward, Andre's chin was on the ledger, land was not worth considering-red-rimmed eyes on the open window. were real. He had been there. He was wide-awake, he was_com He went again almost nightly in pletely aane. But things were begin his dreams- And when the teacher ning to happen much as they did

his dream The window aperture told of the sudden storms that widened till it engulfed the whole swept the blue Mediterranean, the that side of the room. Only half the turmoil of the Spanish coast, the sails and rigging of the ship had been driving mist of the English visible, but now the whole bulk of it The Steamship,

"BENMACDHUI “ He showed high above the water. Channel, he felt himself glow and had been mistaken, it was not a sed informed that all Goods are being bar Consignees of Cargo are hereby swell, so that he wondered his que but a three-decker; blunt-nosed; school-fellows did not notice the heavy-beamed, with square-timbered landed at their risk into the hazardour and/or extra hazardous Godowns of great press of muscles beneath the port-holes and a towering pop the The Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf sleeves of the yellow nankin, and Something caught him round

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from

the wharves the clear, wind-so different from himself say: "

delivery may the hot perfume-laden air of the shirt has rolled up again.” this, cheeks and forced him to feature of his rattled at he moved (ject to rent just four Island--that whipped the colour to attempted to put his hands behind him

to smooth it out, bewildered by a new the Goods have left the Godowns, and all: Goods remaining undelivered after For the thing the 18th February, 1985, will be ab thie lunga with long-drawn breathe whatever It

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To in his bed and pulling with a beneath his foot

Warehouse Regulations consignees must hen damaged

Tel. 30883. in attend Reventie mighty stroke, only fettered by the (Continued on Page 11).

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