YK.LIN
N.
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for"
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Cunard White Star Line
SAN FRANCISCO vie Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolula,
Wednesday, 6th Mar. at 10 am. Wednesday,
ASAMA MARU
TAIYO MARU
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.
HEIAN MARU (Starts from Kobe)... Sunday,
20th Mar.
9th Mar..
IHKAWA MARU (starts from Kobe) Saturday, 23rd Mar. LONDON, MARSEILLES ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM®
1st Mar.
23rd Mar, ..
TERUKUNI MARU
Friday,
HAKUSAN' MARU
Saturday,
- 16th Mar..
HARUNAMARU"
Saturday,
30thTMMar.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE. vla Manila & Ports
KITANO MARU
Saturday,
23rd Feb.
ATSUTA MARU
Saturday,
BOMBAY via Singapore, l'enang & Colombo,
†TOKIWA MARU
Thursday,
28th Feb,
ANYO MARU
Monday,
11th Mar.
†TOYAMA MARU
Thursday,
28th Mar.
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) vla Japan. Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama. HEIYO MARU
+
Monday,
8th Apr.
NEW DICK, Kip Panama.
INOJIMA MARU
NOTO MARU
Thursday, Tuesday,
28th Feb.
5th. Mar.
LIVERPOOL, via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus, Genoa
and Valencia. ·
HAKODATE MARU
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Perang & Rangoon,
Friday,
CALCUTTA MARU........ Friday,
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
KATONI MARU
JANGO MARU
KASHIMA MARU
Cargo only
Telephone 30291"
Saturday,
1st Mar. 8th Mar.
2nd Mar, 27th Feb. 16th Mar.
Wednesday, Saturday,
O. S. K.
·SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG BUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
NEW YORK vix Japan, Co Kina Maru
THE CHINA MAIL: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1935
As Lieutenant Steve Warner, in the spectacular Fox Film screen drama, "Hell in the Heavens,” Warner Baxter knows that birds of danger await him in a sky of death. Yet he finds the courage to challenge the most dangerous enemy plane of them all
FIRST WOMAN K.C. IN EMPIRE
Toronto Claims Honour For Local-Born
..
VAGABOND LOAFER
(Continued from Page 9)
a point which found him cruising] eastward through Forty-Eighth Now, by every rule of racial Street, shortly after two o'clock"one" Instinct, young Irving Benjamin morning. He was driving slowly, should have deemed "this a most he said, because every other, house auspicious send-off and a glamorous on the block was a speakeasy, and launching on a substantial carcer, in the small hours speakeasy 'patrona But, strangely enough, he didn't. are good pickings,
To him it was the fulalment of a He scaw a man emerging from s threat that had disturbed him for basement gate on the right.... This years; a life sentence to a life that man seemed to be in a hurry, Ha The hated. For, somehow, the came up the stops of the area-Way Jewish flare for barter was com-in one bound, and ran towards pletely lacking from his character, Irving Benjamin's cab as though and in its stend, there was a the devil was after him. As a mat gnawing, aching, yearning to travel, ter of fact, several devils were after It was possible that, generations him, and they started blazing away before, a drop of Ziguener blood had with automatic pistols. found its way into he veins of the Irving heard the door of his cab Kohns, although-and he had heard slam closed, and the car-splitting | his grandfather say it-in all the roar of three shots as his passenger ghetto of Innesbruck no family was unlimbered his artillery through held in higher esteem. It was more the window. He shoved the ac probable; he thought, that the cause celerator to the floor and swung was a book which he had borrow-away from the kerb. As he did so ed from the library when he was a figure sprang from behind a lamp- eleven years old. He had forgotten post and fired twice. Irving saw & the name of it, but it had been white spider-web appear on the written by a guy named Locke... windshield before him, with a little "This book," said Irving Ben-hole right in the centre of it. The jamin, "was about an old bold who hole was in line with his right) was a juggler, and a kid he'd pick-hand, which was suddenly limp and ed up somewheres, and all they done bloody.
was loaf around Europe and have a The man at the kerb "was hell of a swell time. I thought it about to fire again. Irving, yanked | was the softest life I ever heard of, the wheel with his left hand and
·
and every time I looked out of the steered straight for him. There widow and seen the airshaft with was a bump, a scream, a crunch. Mrs. Blumberg cooking gofulta fish But Irving didn't stop. Toronto. Included in the lat of in the kitchen across the way, It "How, slow down, slow down, 82 hew King's Counsel recently made me feel homesick for places we're okay now!" said a voice be announced by Attorney General. I'd never seen. Yair, homesick to hind him. "Lemme out, kid: I'm Arthur Roebuck is Miss Helen Kin- get away from home-that's a going back to get them guys."
Irving slowed down, and his faro near, believed to be the first woman¡ funny one, ain't it?.
In the British Empire to receive "Well, always and always, I hoped leaped out:
From ៥ dozen directions, it this legal honour. The appoint-I'd get a break, some time, and not ments, which are predominately have to work in the old man's store. seemed, police whistles were shril- Liberal, include a senator, 11 mem-But when I come home from schooling and night-sticks were tapping bera of Parliament, and three that graduatlon day and seen & the alarm upon the echoing side- Ontario cabinet ministers.
Son' on the sign; I knew I was walks. Speeding toward him, not s Miss Kinnear, who has been a hooked for keeps. Yair, and 1 block away, was a, car with blue-
couts standing practicing barrister in Port Col-broke right down and cried."...
on the running- borne, Ontario, for 14 years, grad- At first, old man Kehn attribut- boards. These cops had pistols in 10th Apr. uated from Osgoode Hall, Toronto, ed these tears to filial gratitude, their hands.
A cold wave of panie swept over) in 1917. She was the first woman and his heart swelled with pride. practising in the Niagara district. But when Irving tried to explain Irving "Cripes" he said to himself. their true cause, his father anorted "If them Turks ketch me, Pl be
sent up the river for life!" derision.
But he made up his mind that "Trevvel?" he said. "Phooey, hear the boy! Why say, lissen, they wouldn't catch him. He open- Irving, you're crazy! What you ed his motor wide, and tore through want to spend your lifetime carry the almost deserted streets at fifty inga semple-case for, and sleeping miles an hour. At First Avenue he in Pullmans and bum hotels: For swung dizzily southward. At Forty- why should you want to go on the Sixth Street a milk-truck lumbered road when we got right here the across his way,, and, because he was According to investigations nicest little clothing business in the driving with his left hand he crash- made by the Overseas Chinese, Bronx?"
ed into the rear of it...
21st Mar. OVERSEAS CHINESE
23rd Apr.
. Angeles and Panama. Call Kansai Maru
Sat.. Wed.,
23rd Mar.
Direct at Cristobal, Puerto,
Colombla, Bonton Philadel-
phia and Baltimore
RIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOSantos, Maru
Thurs.,
MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS Rio De Janeiro aru
Tack..
AIRES via Singapore,
Colombo, Durban, Port
Elizabeth and Cape Town
MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR, Manila Maru
Wed.,
3rd Apr.
DARES-SALAAM, BEIRA,
LOURENCO MARQUES,
DURBAN, PORT ELIZA-
BETH, CAPE TOWN,
& SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS via Singapore & Colombo
+
MELBOURNE, BRISBANE,
8th Mar.
SYDNEY WELLINGTON Sydney Maru & AUCKLAND direct
Brisbane Maru
Thurs., Mon.,
7th Mat. 8th Apr.
BOMBAY & KARACHI via
Bingapore, Penang and Taijin Maru Mantal Maru Colombo ...
Wed., Fri.,
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Sumatra Maro
Belawan Deli, & Bangoon .. Hamburg Maru
Mon.,
4th Mar.
/ Wed.,
Hague Maru
JAPAN PORTS
Madras Maru
Mon., Tues.,
Thurse
JAPAN vin Takao, & Keelong Panama Maru ........
KEELUNG via Bwatow and
Amoy
TAKAO via SWATOW and
MOT
RETURN
Outnumber Emigrants By Two To One
`Nanking, Feb. 15.
He must have been dnzed by the shock, for when he came to himself
Affairs Commission, during the Then Irving realised the futility period of the first half of the of further explanation to a parent past year, 278,944 overseas Chin- who thought of travel only in terms he was surprised to find that he was cse returned to the country, while of sample-cases, railroad trains, and only 182,303 went abroad. -
drummers' hotela travel, which Chekiai Agency.
6th Mar COLD SEASON WILL
END SOON
Warmer Weather Coming In China
20th Mar.
25th Feb. 28th Feb
14th Mar.
- Mantai Maru Direct call at Marmagoa, Bhavnagar, Kandla & Mandvi,
+ Omita Porta Marked.
For Further Particulars Please, apply to:-
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA,
Telephone 28061
SHIP & ENGINE BUILDERS.
SHIP & ENGINE REPAIRERS.
Nanking, Feb, 15.
land
running through a dark alde-street and that First Avenue was half. a
meant blue skies, green meadows, block behind him/ His legs, ho which we follow in our dreams, and he was astonished at the speed the tree-fringed Highways sald, were moving by themselves, with which they carried him. But Sampla-cases! Well, he supposed, he'd simply have go to work selling his breath was coming in gasps, and suddenly his knees seemed to suits, and forget it......
melt.
(Continued on Page 11)
CONSIGNEES
LLOYD TRIESTINO.
He went to work but he couldn't [forget it. In the gloom of the store the narrow aisles between the racks of clothing would suddenly become The cold season in China has leafy lanes, and as suddenly turn not yet passed, stated in official back to cheriots, serges, and bar- of the Central Observatory here gains in mohairs. Hor the rest of According to the official, the the day, then, Irving Benjamin present cold wave originated in would wander around inġa' nostalgic, America. Having passed through daze while the old man scolded, bim Europe, it is now invading North and exlled-him losfer. China. However, in view of the|| After thres miserable years of Dearness of the spring, we are this the elder: Kohn died. Irving [not likely to experience any more sold the store, gave the proceeds to very cold weather from now on. his mother, and bought himself a CLARA CAMUS” –
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Depth on Centre of
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CRANES
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Motor Vessel
From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI, PORT SAID SUEZ HASSAUA, ADEN, KARACHI, BOMBAY COLOMBO, PENANG, SINGAPORE BAIGON. HAIPHONG
“For; you até,” he explained. "Mommer was pretty old, and there was only her and my sister Sarah, [who wasn't married" ́yet, and I figured I'd better not git out of New York and leave 'em all alone. formed that all Goods are being land Consignees of Cargo are hereby in Maybe I have got gypsy blood, and ed at their risk into the Godowns of maybe, again, I haven't but, first the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf of all, I'm-a Jew, and we always & Godown Company, Ltd., at Kowloon, stick sorter close in the family. So whence and/or from the wharves.da-
Hlivery may Butained [1. done" the best I could to see. the
Optional-'cargo: Will not be landed. wolld without leaving town: And here, unless notice has been given : 48 when you're driving a hack you do hours prior to vessel's arrival, but car- see it. Buddy, belleve me!" ried on from port to port to the final port-of-call to which the option
far
Of course, driving & taxi through extends, rep ¡the streets of Manhattan was a
No claims will be admitted after, the cry from vagabonding through the Goods have left, the Godown, and A |hainlets of Provence, but it was 50 floods remaining undelivered after the much better than working in the 28th February, 1935, will be subject to store that Irving Benjamin took a rent
A
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-against the vansel › ment before the 9th March, 199 "You got no Ides the kick I got be resented to the undersigned on or
•1985, or they lout of it at foist," he said?""I was will not be
batop of the wolld East side. Goods are to be left in the Godowns,
All broken;};
dansared! Wert side, all around the town, that where they will be examined on the was melYep, and sometimes:Id 28th February, 1985, at 10 am, by our kit a fare for Bye
star, or curveyors, Mesurs, Goddard & Douglas CHANGTE
[maybe
Long
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