THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY,
MBER 10, 1935.
P&O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
TAKING CARGO FOR
Straits, Java, Burma. Ceylon,
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+
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PENINSULA & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS
UNDER CONTRACT WITH EM. GOVERNMENT
All sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS:
Tons
From Long Kong
About
11.000 14th Dec. 16.000 28th Dec. 6,000 4th Jan.
14.500
11th Jan 6,000 18th Jan.
Destination
Bombay, Marseilles & London Fombay, Marseilles & London, Marseillies, Havre, London, Ham- burg, R'dam, Antwerp & Hall. Bombay, Marseilles &: London, Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham-
burg, F'dam & Ful. Bombay, Marseiller & Londen. Marseilles, Havre,
SRANCHI SNALDERA **BHUTAN
CARTHAGE **BEHAR
SRAJPUTANA *SOLDAN
17,000 2513 Jan.
7,000 1st Feb.,
15,000 8th Feb.
15,000 28th Feb.
Marseilles & London.
SCHITRAL
{CATHAY **BURDWAN
RAWALPINDI
CORFU
BANCHI
NALDERA
CARTHAGE
RAJPUTANA
CHITRAL
Carge only.
London, HamI- burg R'dar Antwerp & Hul 31arseilles & London.
Following the introduction of compulsory military service in Germany, recruits have for the first timer since the Great Wär been enrolled for the Colours. Our picture shows a regi
en route to barracks, led by a band.
NAVAL NOTES AND .NEWS
Recent Appointments
VESSELS DETACHED FROM
CHINA. FLEET
Recent appointments by the Ad- miralty include the following:
L-Cdr. (E).-G. F. Blyth to
newly enrolled soldiers
THE WART HOG
(Continued from Page 7.).
in the distance, then nearer, gradu-
more
azd
round their necks they wore little ally becoming louder and leathern herb-bags, the fetishes distinct, till one could hear the protecting them against the evil drums and see the drummers, with eye. The chief distributed the their newly-painted yellow warriors and hid them behind trees red instruments. It was a fine and bushes. There they lurked roar. Then the doughty Baale and waited for the Budak.
warriors followed, beating their Many long hours they had spears to measure on their round to squat. Soon after midnight shields. They shouted as loud as heard the Enemy apthey could, made the wildest, an- Lt. (E)-T G. G. Smardon, to they Delight (undated).
proaching. Cautiously he prowled tics, threw their doubled-up legs Sub-Lt (E)-E. J. P. Crousaz. nearer. Something dark weird into the air, bent and twisted their stepped over the fence, took bodies while jumping and hopping. Ito Fermes (undated).
So they reached the ja mighty leap to the ground and
16,000 00 Feb. Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham-Capetown (undated).
borg, Rotterdam, Antwerp Hall
&
Bombay, Marseilles & London. -- Marseilles, & London.
Marseilles, London.
17,000 THE MAT. 14,500 21st Mar 17,000 4th Apr. 16.000 18th Apr. 34,500 2nd May 17,000 16th May Bombay, Marseilles &London. 12.000 30:3-Way - Bombag,- Marseilles-&-London-----
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London.
Calls Casablanca. $ Calls Tangier all vessels may call ́at Malta,
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo Istanbul, Piracas, Symers and other Levant Parts by steamers, of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co...
BRITISHJNDIA
"TILAWA -
"SANTHIA
TALMA
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA
SHIRALA
APCAR
10,000 21st Dec.
8,000 3rd Jan,
* 10,000
SAILINGS
·
goats
beads
market Secretary In China The appointment dates from begin to dig it up. It was not place where the crowd was ex- November 22 of Paymaster Com-long before he reached the centre pecting them. Enormous stone jugs mander N. H. Beall, OBE to of the field and began to dig it up filled with tala and dadi a buge HMS. Kent, for duty as Secre fiercely. The brave men saw the, several fat sheep and
the were awaiting them. And the tary to Vice-Admiral Sir Charles g pig's head," recognised Little, K.C.B Commander-in-Budak and grew very wild. The great fat baskets stood there, em- Chief in China Paymaster Com-chief signalled to the warriors broidered with coloured
In them mander Beall has served in a They rushed forward, encircled scintillating in the sun. similar capacity with Sir Charles the Budak so that he could not were loaves, freshly baked between the animals Little in his previous appoint-escape, and aimed at him with their hot stones Then
****TTOWS
hafled were killed and cut up in a hurry. ments, as Rear-Admiral in the arrows. Lots of
much 2nd Battle Squadron, 1936-31;(down on the Budak's body. Mad-Everyone could cut off as Rear-Admiral of Submarines dened by pain, he stopped digging. meat as he liked. Enormous quanti- 1931-32; and Deputy Chief of the Now he would bewitch the men ties of flesh disappeared into the
17th Jan. Singapore, Penang, Rangoon and Naval Staf Admiralty, 1933-35 and glared at them with his mali-greedy mouths of the people.
8,000 31st Ja
8.000 tên
8,000 15th Feb.
Calcutta.
• Calls Port Swettenham.
He was formerly engaged in the cious little eyes. But it was no Young girls filled the wooden beak instruction of paymaster" cadets | use." The blessed herbs protected ems again and again with beer and in EMS Erebus.
the warriors, and the Budak un-wine. They ate and drank, be- Commander Of The Cumberland derstood that he was in the great-came merrier and merrier and for-
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on
18th DEC.
ARRIVAL DATES
Francisco & Los Angeles Panama Canal
120 & 14th Jay-
-Zone.
22nd
New York
29th Jan.
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Next Sailing 18TH DECEMBER for Saigon, Manita, Sandakan, Salaman, Rabaul,
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First Class Ece to Sydney:
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Return: $76.
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Commander H. G. Hopper, As- est danger. He turned round, rush got all their worldly sorrows held their hands over their crat NEW YORK STOCK sistant Director of Physical ed by the men, and struck the They were happy and felt there med and almost bursting bellies. Tralang and Sports and Serred fence with such a heavy blow that was nothing more to wish for.
Then the earth, suddenly trem
Now is the time to visit,
try of the Sports Control Board, a large hole was made through Then they begin to sing the
Australia & New Zealand
lands of Sunshine and Romance. “Down Under you wat feel new being and even you are not inclined towards Surfing, Fishing Shooting or Mountaineering you will find that the Antipodes have plenty to offer you--including 25/- for your pound.
On the way down your life aboard will be as you wish, quiet hectic for the E. & A. will humour your every whim.
or
And by the way, there is no additional charge for Deck Cabins and there is of course a Sun Deck Swimming pool, an Orchestra and a fine. Laundry.
A Surgeon and Stewardess are at your disposal and last but not least we had almost forrotten the cuisine will set you listening eagerly for the gong!
Regular Mouthly Sailing from Hong Kong to Sernghai and Japaź
MARKET
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still zab
sleepy eyes something?
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happened.
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beneath them first a little, is to resume sea service as com which he excaped The warriors (songs of their ancestors, old songs then more, until a rumble, wraz mander of the cruiser Cumber-pursued him but they did not find in which the sounds of Creationdible and She land, now under large repair at him until dawn Eighty paces seemed still to linger. They sang heave. Terrified, the men fimpeded. This caused further scatter- Chatham Commander Hopper, from the plantation he lay dead on them as prescribed, in a mad and while they wer who entered Osborne as a cadet the ground, hit by anumerable thrilling rhytinn. Que stood up
Silk: Fatures are technically in September, 1911, was a lieuten-arrowE.
jand began to dance, jumped into
healthier and statistics suggest ant of the cruiser Raleigh when At the sight of him the men the air and rolled his feet, turn-
purchases, but avoiding bulges she was wrecked-off the Labrador gambolled and jumped about for ed and revolved his body, and wild-
FlashCram's estimate of the coast in 1922. He was in charge joy. Each of them extracted his ly threw about his auns, for he in earth there stood before them of the lifeboat which managed to arrows from the dead foe's body could only express the greatness a muster, an enormous boar, on production of cars and tracks in buried the liver and the heart of daring the week ended December reach the shore although swamp Then they dragged the corpee to of his joy and his happiness, that the very spot where they had just the United States and ed by the heavy seas, and he se the market place. The news quick-way. Then another one stood the Budak in threatening siti-7 indicates 23,180 units, against cured a lifeline with the aid of ly spread among the villagers. The and relieved him, and then still a tide the monster stood there with 358 units the previous week and Horiz. Kong to Australia.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:--
which the crew were taken off old men, the women and children third one, and the excitement of a huge tuck with two protrud Steel mill activity during the The Union S.S. Co's Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Commander Hopper was promot-all came running along, shouting the dance got hold of one Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
led in June, 1933, when P. and to see the dead Budak. This took a the other. The tom-tous sounded gools under its eyes The past week is estimated at 55.7 per B. T. Officer, Home Fleet, in whole day. On the next day every-with ever-increasing speed, the Badar had turned itself into a ter cent of capacity against, 56.4 per
cent the previous week. The New Zealand: Shipping Cal's Steamers for Southampton and H.MS. Nelson. He is an old in-one got ready for a grest festival warriors beat with increased wild-rible boar and the wounds caused on their the arrows had left these har ter-Service and R. N. and R. M. The whole night the men beat ness with their ances
rible scars.
stumps they sent their loud mes-bands without a stop, stamping
P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & O Branch Service of Steamers to London via Suez
London via Panama Canal.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
NANKIN
NELLORE
TANDA
7.000 Sixt Dec. 1
7,000 1st Feb Manila, Rabari, Brisbane, 7,000
6th Mar Melbourne & Hobart
SAILINGS, TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
SANTHIA
CARTHAGE
*BEHAR
TALMA
RAJPUTANA NELLORE
SIRDHANA
“CHITRAL
-BURDWA
SHIRALA
CATHAY
8,000 12th Dec. Amey, Shanghai & Japan. $14,500-13 Dee. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
6,000 14th Dec. Shanghai & Japan 10,000 26th Dec. Amoy,, Shanghai & Japan. /*;
17,000 27th Dec
Shanghai, Kobe & Tokohama
7,000 5th Jan, Shanghai & Japan. >* 8,900
9th Jan. Amoy, Shanghai, & Imper 15,000 19th Jan Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.“
6,000 23th Jan Shanghai & Just
8,000 24th Jan. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan. $15,000 24th Jan. Shanghai, Kobe, & Tokohama:
ALL DATES are approximate and · sub- vet to: siteration without notice.
All Cabin "All's well
are fitted with Electric Fans or Pinka Lovre ystem - SterMOTE - OKL London and Ans? tralian Lines are fitted with Laundries, Par- cels measuring not more than 5 en. ft. will be received at the Company's Office up to Noon su, the day previous to sailing.
For further information,
to The Arent
assage, Freight,
on the
PEO
after
middleweight boxing champion. the-tom-tom. On hollowed tree-shields: all the others clapped their At the sight of the monster
The Chita. Fleet ⠀⠀⠀
China Fleet which have been tem-¦ until they roared like a furious
COMMODITY PRICES
Janu
*11.40
The arrival of the Decor and sages through the air with drum their feet faster and faster till all those people who were still awake Defender at Colombo brings up sticks, at first with slow, echoing their bodies, formed a madly re- save such cries that everybody was The following cpotations have dney to 12 the number of vessels of the beats, then quicker and quicker, volving, gesticulating human mass and they all fled with horror been received by Reuter.
The day was long past and the Only the warriors faced the boar porarily detached in connection storm towards the invisible listen-moon's ghostly white had relier and held their fetishes towards
him, grasping their bows and try-New York with the precautionary measures.ers. The tortoms told of the furged the dying rays of the son The November Navy List shows of the Budak, of the fear of the Some now began to remember the ing to hit him with their arrows, December that the vessels which had pre-people of Daro, and of the fight Budak and they went to where he but the arrows which strack the viously been detached are the and final victory of the brave men lay, carrying him to the funeral body, instead of killing the magie March erniser Berwick, the minelayer over their enemy. And all those 7776, which had becen erected in boar, only succeeded in encaging May more until the warriors July Adventure, the destroyers De- who heard the message were invite advance. Then they lit the fire knowledging how powerless they October light, Diana, Duchess, and Dain-ed to the great festival at Dara. The fames shot up and everybody were fled into their huts and Spot
from saw how the Budak was burnt to ricaded every-door.. ty, and the submarines. Osiris, From every corner, -EVEN Oswald, Pandora, and Protena, distant villages, came the rolling the very end They dug a hole answering calls of other to matoma pin another place and buried in it like echoes of joy at the death the Budak's heart and liver. These of the Budak and at the farth- they had cat out before burning peeped out through the chinks
untill everything outside the body for in them lay quiet and there was not cording-festivale
2nd-soxcow And when the big the boar aid they trast Fund-small worms would come and
out Look as they eat them the soul of the Budak
had, diepges simply, and painfully)
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
PO BUILDING CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL. HONGKO›
GREAT WAR ECHO
Famous Naval Battle Recalled
CHINA KAIL SPECIA
mshaven,
Everyone hastened to answer the call of the tomtoms and stre
into Daro, Nobody
Men, women and children, inc
squadron under the
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