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DIRECT

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All sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice

THE CHINA MAIL," "SATURDAY, BECER

STATE OF MODERATE FATHEADEDNESS

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Why? Simply because, be ing aware of your intentions, he can successfully guard against that momentary clouding of his : intellect. in the absence of which your most comming pro- vocation will be powerless to: affect him-

Both Normal

Surely, in view of this fact. the behaviour of the family. Ipitiful though it undoubtedly remains, no longer suggests. are anything but normal --

that they

We are always off our guard

with those we love, and are

therefore cruelly fated to be from time to time at our worst with them. So it was for Jawhile with Ernest and Mar- garet, and this leads me at once to the answer to that second question.

de-

Alice Far, Ray Walker and Bebe Daniels are fextured gether in the For production "Music in Magic," screened at the Alhambex Theatre' to-day.

THE LONELY PLACE

The surest amulet against domestic discord is an honest

OVER recognition of your

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1she left him sind went to live with ficiencies. There is no rarer

"Ther mother in the North, and he's) quality than absolute honesty

"The newspapers had not wanted (wever clapped eyes on her from that with regard to oneself, for the simple reason that it is apt to to collect the thousands of pounds, day to this.

nor any such vast sum. They only "There was a committee of the On the other hand, few things wanted to gather up enough to local gentry appointed to adminis- are easier or more soothing to give the widow-women a few shill-ter the fand, and though they had the soul than a little judiciousings each week; but they had been never been in the village before whitewashing during a process so eloquent about the bravery of when the men were alive, and the of self-criticism, and that most the men and the fortitude of the women and children going hungry

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGSe so uncomfortable.

----From- Tons Hong Kong-

About

Destination.

4th Jan Marseillies, Havre, Londen, Ham- of us should indulge in this sort women, that there was no way of during the great gales, they began jof luxury, to some extent at stopping it at all, the great floodļto take a deep interest in all that

least, is almost inevitable.

-were left The bachelors among

S.$.

FRANCHI

NALDERA +BHUTAN

CARTHAGE +BEHAR

17,000 14th Dec.

Bombay, Marseilles & London

16.000 28th Dec.

6,000

14,500 11th Jan.

6,000 185 Jan.

Rombay. Marseilles & London,

(RAJPUTANA~~---- *SOUDAN

17,000 253 Ian 7,000 1st Feb.

SCHITRAL

15.000 825 FebTM

{CATHAY **BURDWAN

ĮRAWALPINDI

CORFU

RANCHI

NALDERA

CARTHAGE

RAJPUTANA

CHILERAL RANPURA

* Cargo only.

burg, E'dam, Antwerp & Hall Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, ESTAR, London, Ham-

burg, R'dam & Hull Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havre, London,

burg, R'dam Antwerp & Hall Marseilles & London.

15.000 224 Feb. Marseilles & London.

Ham

6,000 29th Feb. Marseilles, Kavre, London, Ham-fact.

burg, Rotterdam, Hos

17,000 7th Man 14,500 21st Mar. 17.000 4th Apr. 16,000 18th Apr. 14,500 17.000 16th May

Antwerp &

Bombay, Marseilles & London."" Marseilles, & London. -

Marseilles, & London.

Bombay, Marseilles & London.

2nd May Marseilles & London

Bombay, Marseilles & London.

of gold. But though nothing is easier There was only one woman in them married the best-looking of than to bluff yourself, you can the village that did not rejoice, and the women, and took them off to Inever hope to bluff one who that was the wife of the man who live in the town, like ladies. loves you, and most of the had been too drink to go out and "The` other women built them- troubles of married life are due xet himself drowned with the selves the big villas you see on the to a refusal to face this one others.

hillside: the builder; made himself **If you'd been sober," she said a fortune out of them, for though Both Sides Of Question to him, 'on the night of the Bix he was a bad tradesman, he was a There are two sides to every Wind I'd have been a rich woman great hand at stating 2 bill of

Didn't I always fell costs.. question, two points of view in with the rest.

There was a great commotion regard to even the most every-you your drunken habits would

in the place, and you'd have thought day trifle, and to fail to concern bring us no luck?”

*You did he said, for more every day was a market-day, and yourself with more than one of them is certainly to be unfair years than I care to remember, and there was a roaring trade done in and most likely infuriating as agree with you as a general prin- this public house by the bucksters well

ciple; bat in this particular case and merchants that came flocking Hence the deadliness in mar-don't see that it brought the bad here from every part of the land.

"There was a tremendous.cERIE ried life of that intellectual lock, for if I'd been sober I'd have affliction I have already re drowned with the rest.”

for electricity, and the women matter they could bought every kind of electrical ferred to as a momentary phase "It was a of mild fatheadedness. If a inever see eye to eye upon, and so thing from them, electrical egg- man and woman marry, having strongly did she feel that at, lasi whisks, electrical hair-brushes, SAILINGS previously lived for years in a state of self-deception, they will Laturally find it difficult to be any more clear-sighted with Singapore, Penang, Rangoon and regard to themselves than they

Calcutta.

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Calls Casablanca. 5 Calls Tangier all vessels may call at Malta.

Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Istanbul, Piraeus, Syna and other Eccant Ports by steamers of the Khedival-Man Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA

TILAWA *SANTHIA

TALMA

SIRDHANA SHIRALA

10,000 21st Dec. 8,000 4th Jan. 10,000 18th Jan,

$,000 1st Feb. 8,000 15th Feb.

APCAR

Calls Port Sweitenham.

Now is the time to visit Australia & New Zealand

lands of Sunshine and Romance, "Down Under you will feel new being and even if 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 sboard will be as you wish, quis or hectic for the E. & A will humour year every whim

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 leath--we had almost forgottes-the cuisine will set you listening eagerly for the gong!

Regular Monthly Sailings from Hong Kong to Strughai and Japan and Hong Kong to Australia.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-

The Union S.S. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London' and

The P. & O, Branch Service of Steamers to London via Saez. -

The New Zealand. Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.

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formerly were, and to expect them while thus intellectually crippled, to be anything bat! childishly unreasonable now and again is simply to overlook

the fact that they are human. that husbands and wives should

It is undeniably desirable

be honest with each other, but

electrical sweepers, electrical hair- curlers, electrical cookers, electrical

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE es, electrical washers, hom

LESSON SERMON

"God The Preserver Of Man"

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, HONG KONG

forth, until there wasn't a woman) among them that needed to lift a hand, except maybe to push a but too.

“And yet, in spite of their great riches, it brought there small hap piness. They sent off their boys. and girls to fine schools, where they played tennis like Jurds and ladies, and wore badges in their "God the Preserver of Man" will caps. And the children grew it is absolutely essential that be the subject of the lesson Sermon ashamed of the villas their mothers they be honest with themselves in all Churches of Christ, Scien-had built, and would never come Ir the Mailys have served to tist, to-morrow.

bome to them. demonstrate no more than this, The Golden Text will be: "The| "And then a fellow came down their hickering in public has Lord shall preserve thy going out who had a prosperous scheme for not been in vain.

and thy coming in from this time cultivating oysters in the mouth of forth, and ever for evermore" the creek, and persuaded them to (Psalms, 121:8).

put their money in it. The only were the Among others, the following oysters they ever saw citations from the Bible will be ones he gave them at a farewel read: "Wherefore, my beloved, as bananet, just before he absconded ye have always obeyed, not as in **Then another man came down,

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CHRISTMAS DAY DEVOTION

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Next Sailing

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18th DEC.

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12th & 14th Jan.

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Next Sailing 18TH DECEMBER For Saigon, Manda, Sandakan, Salaman, Rabaul,

Sydney & Melbourne

First Class Fare to Sydney:

Single: £47.10.08.

Return: £76..

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my presence only, but now much and put it into their heads that more in my absence, work out your they'd get their money back if The following are the intima- salvation with fear and trem] they'd let him invest it in search-

bling" (Phil, 2:12-16)

ing for the gold that the old tales tions for the forthcoming week:

The Lesson Sermon will also in- tell ne does be buried in the hills To-morrow:-Morning Service clude the following passages from beyond But the only gold they! at 10.30 am (Preacher: Berthe Christian Science textbook, ever saw was the glitter of his THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS John D. MacLean): Evening Ser-Science and Health with Key to watch-chair before he cleared off

vice at 6 pm. walk than

Tuesday, December 17:-Meet- 1st Feh. Manila, Rabani. Erisbane, dying ing of Soldiers and Airmens'

Melbourne & Hobart

Christian Association at 7.30 pts. The German community will

NANKIN

NELLORE TANDA

7,000 31st Dec.

47,000

7,000

6th Mar

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

TALMA

RAJPUTANA

NELLORE

SIRDHANA

CHITRAL

SKIRALA

CATHAY "BEROWAN TANDA

TILAWA

10,000 26th Des. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.

17,000 27th Dec. · Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.

7,000 5th Jan. Shanghai:& Japan; " 8.000- 9th Jan. Amoy, Sarnghai, & Japan. 15,000: 10th Jan Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. ~-8,000, 24th: Jan, Amoy, Shanghai & Japanunt 15,000 2451⁄2- Jan. Shanghai, Kobe, & Yokohama, - 6,000 (29th Jan. Shanghai & Japan. 7,000 6th Feb: Shanghai & Japan, 10,000 7th Feo. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.

ALL DATES are approximate and sub-

feet to alteration without notice All Cabins Alls well

are fitted with Bectric Fans or Panka Louvre ystem Steamers on London and Ans- tralien Lines are fitted with Laundries. E cels measuring not more than 5'cn fh will be zeceived, at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day perious to sailing

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the Scriptures By Mary Baker with their fortunes. Eddy?

"And so they came, with the one scheme after the other, to make the Mortal Discords

women ficher than they were. "If God makes sin, if good pro-And so they went off, one after the give a presentation of a Nativity duces evil, if truth results in other, taking the women's money Play in the Church on Friday, or, then Science and Christianity with them December 20, at 530 ja

are helpless but there are no za-

and

laws

And one by one the Women

A Service of Worship will be tagonistic powers nor held on Christmas morning, De-spiritual or material, creating and went away, as their money dwin- İcember 25, at 10:30-21:

governing man through perpetual died and they could no longer keep A Concert will be held in the warfare. God is not the auther or up the big villas they had built themselves and outde their neigh- Therefore we Church Hall on Wednesday, De mortal discords. cember 18, at 8 pm The Con-accept the conclusion that discords bours in displays of luxury, So now they are all gone, and there's cert Party From HMS, Bruce have only a fabulous existence, are will provide the entertaiment, mortal beliefs which divine Truth not a man, woman nor child to be seen, for who would live in this Love destroy Every Friday at 10:30 am Devotional Meeting is hold in thei To hold yourself superior to place unless he were born in ♣ and Helens May Institute.

sin, because God made you superior made his living on the sea?

"Yes, it's a lonely place," he said. to it and governs man," is true) {wisdom. To lear sin is to mis. We dranic another understand the power of Love and the divine Science of being in man's relation to God to doubt and distrust His

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