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TAKING CARGO FOR

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THE CHIKA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1935

Wine Of The Tetrarch

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sleep with this girl that I told fyou of. I may as well try

in the world, this young man was. With these words he got up the one whom he could not help from the table and draped his To strengthen himself he called cloak around him.). jup one of the words of the Lord "Do not go yet, Peter said

himself

seems to me that there · are "My son he said kindly and many things of which we ought! gravely. "take up thy cross and to talk together.” follow him: The stranger, just! I have to go in any at the same moment as the Apos- said the man. "There is a tran-

this.

case.

WHAT ITALY SEEKS

IN ABYSSINIA

(Continued from Page 8.)

What active steps have been taken by the Abyssinian Gov- ernment to suppress slavery within that country? Why is

the marauding activities of his Abyssinia's

tle, had been about to speak sport of oil on its way from He- the Emperor unable to restrain Now he stopped and looked very bron, which I must meet.” darkly at Peter. "My cross?" he "Are you trading in oil, then tribesmen along cried "Where is my cross? Who Peter asked. "In a war" said frontiers-activities which are: [by no means directed salebr} is to take up my cross?”

the man. "No one but yourself can take

"Bat tell me, before you go against Italian territories?.

Is there any justification for up your cross," said Peter, "bat said Peter. "what is your name? He will help you to carry it. For we might speak again to the reluctance to grant permis Have patience and strength Igether, some time, if I knew Sion to foreigners for develop- will tell you much more about all where to find you? The strangment of lands and resources er was already standing in the which the people unaided are

"What

He turned around and too backward to undertake? door. have you to tell, me

looked at Peter with hauteur and Especially what are the grounds about it?" said the stranger. "It

ffor peculiar discrimination against Italy in this respect? seems to me that you know a slight scorn. He looked a mag- nothing of it. Help? Who is it nificent figure.

The united Abyssinian, king- who wants help to carry the sort! "Did you not know my name?*|

dom, over which Ras Tafari now rules. is the still fluid product of of cross which the carpenters of he asked him. My Jerusalem make in these days? cried all over the town.

There less than 20 years work. Be hat was not one of the tame burg hind lies a history of centuries Not I, you may be sure. bow-legged Cyrenean would never:hers of Jerusalem who did not

shout it with all his might "Baithe Rases of the independent of struggle for power between have had the opportunity to ex- PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS Hot his strength on my behalf rabbas they cried. Barabbas!

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Barabbas! Give us Barabbas", My! "You talk of strength and pa- tience" be went on after a moname is Barabbas. I have been a

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1921

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know what to do, that I have not! been used to telling others come and go as I liked.”

quacks, and who was stated to did Ras Tafari, elected At the disdainful tone of this have had her grey hair dyed a Regent in 1916, succeed in re- speech Peter was about to lose brilliant red, was the subiect of storing a measure of consolida- his patience with the stranger an inquest at the City of Lon- tion. SAILINGS but he had promised himself, don Coroner's Court recently.

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since he cut off Malchus's ear, to She was Mrs. Ida Lester Pot-was admitted to the League said ter, who died from cancer at with rank and privileges equi- control his temper, so be

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to happen to yourself now?" Pe- ter's face. marred by sorrow, foy-road Battersea, a charwo of Abyssinia must prove their cleared and softened. His whole man. said that she was recom-contention that it is a world in- trust and believe," he said, "that and on Saturday morning found 12 years ago. And it is for the could lead only to the break-up, consideration of international my faith, though it be tried with her very ill.

League to determine whether of Abyssinia into its old feudal conditions whose continuance fire, be found unto praise and] Coroner: You realised that Abyssinia has had a fair and honour. I hope that it may be she was very ill? -Yes At six sufficient chance to fulfil the

might endanger the peace of components. granted to me suffer and die for o'clock on Sunday evening she promises given when she was for Britain also, no outcome

For Abyssinia, for Italy, and the world.” my Lord...

said: "I think I am going to admitted to membership.

Further, by the exchange of “Sometimes even, in these last die." When I asked her if she

could be less desirable, since it Notes between. the United nights," he went on, speaking in would have a doctor, she said

should be frankly admitted that Kingdom and Italy in 1925, a low voice. "I have thought at "Don't talk to me about those Further, it is for the assem- Britain, too, has her "vital in Britain agreed to support Ita- the end of the road a cross might quacks

bled nations, and not for one terests" in north-west Abys-lian representations at Addiş At two am she gave Mrs alone and self-appointed. to de-sinia. These could not fail to Ababa for powers to build a rail- await me. Having spoken thus he dared not look up to meet the Potter some water, and shortly cide by what means an unsatis-be prejudiced by the break-up way between Eritrea and Ita- Be added quickly, afterwards she found that Mrs factory state of affairs can best of the regime with which she lian Somaliland, in exchange. Although you may think that I Potter bad ceased to breathe be righted, without challenge to has concluded her safeguarding for Italian support of the Bri- jamboasting, and that I am

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peror to remain as monarch of France might perhaps afford barrage the waters flowing to the territories comprised with to view the prospect with a Egypt from Lake Tsana. "No," said the stranger, Mrs. Potter was identified by in his rightful kingdom measure of disinterestedness The close co-operation hither- think it very likely that all this Mr. Stanley Charles Mercer.j I have dwelt at length on the were it not for the grave Euro to governing the activities of which you have spoken who said that she gave the risks which Italy must take in pean issues which it raises Britain, France, and Italy in will indeed happen to you." names Ida Lester Potter at the embarking on a military adven- These should, however, ensure matters affecting Ethiopia is This confidence in his own hopes Bankruptcy Court last year ture; the cost in lives and in that her weight also is thrown thus well established. It may

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ed and generous piece of friend-vorced her in her absence in the subsequent exploitation of a peaceful settlement for which diplomatic exchanges between liness in the stranger. His heart Australia in 1903 or 1904. on land wholly devoid of proper the machinery already exists in the Western Powers and Ethio- melted with gratitude. He blush the ground of desertion 7,000 21st Aug Manila, Rabaul, Erishane, Sydneyed like a young bride. For the petition in bankruptcy

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to him that he ought to do some Dr. Francis Adams, of Alders-European friends, and the for- The preamble to this treaty, mission to the League în 1923. thing for him in return for the gate, said that Mrs. Potter's ther reduction of her foreign setting forth in detail the The way to a peaceable set- lovely things that he had said to grey hair had been dyed a bril- credit, whether the adventure sons d'etre of the provisions tlement is not yet barred. Its him I am sorry," he said gent liant red, and her fingernails were successful or the reverse, which followed, contained the conclusion would be to the ad- 17,000 22nd Ang Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama

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interests, both in the British, French frank discussion of the whole Bad and Italian possessions ordering on (days,”

body wrote suggesting that Abyssinia-likewise would Ethiopia and in Ethiopia itself, re-position, and for this "Oh, said the stranger.

"Mrs. Potter was the sister of seem to have every interest to sulting in injury to any one of them, precedent and machiners hardly expected anything better Margaret Sheridan an opera serve by coming to terms be the Government agreed that both avail

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