1951-07-14 — Page 14

"PETREL"

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JULY 14, 1951.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE the BOYS and GIRLS PAGE

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CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

"SHENGKING"

"HUNAN"

“YOUHOW" "KWETYANG" "SHENGKING" "HANYANG” "SZECHVEN" "YUNNAN

"SOOCHOW"

"SHENGKING" "KWEIYANG” "HANYANG"

"YOCHOW"

"SZECHUEN"

SAILINGS TO

dphong,

Tourane

5 p.m. 14th July

6 p.m. 17th July

Saigon & Prompenh

Keclut

Tientsin

Kobe Kobe

Singapore & Penank

Keclung

Tientsin

Bangkok

10 0,m. 19th July

5 p.m. 21st July

5 p.m. 21st July

5 p.m. 24th July"

10 nm. 25th July

5 p.m. 28th July

Mucassar, Sourabaya,

Semarang.

Cheribon

& Djakarta

Yokohama,

Osaka

Naguyar, Kobe

p.m. 20th July

5 p.nl.

1st Aug. Custodian Wharf

Remember ZOO'S WHO PUZZLES PRO B.I. E&A

Facts

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bits

bering facts?

Even small

of information сол, уоц know, assume gigantic propor tions al n critical moment,

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child WER

When

HO

A two-year-old lost in swamp,

found

tho her, rescuer hausted little misa WRS tangled in brush she was a The rescuer started prisoner. Salls from

toward the girl unly to be ARRIVALS FROM

stopped by the menacing grow! of the child's dog. The animat had followed the two-year-old and was determined to detend his small mistress from all intentioned Kood comers, rescuers Inetuiled.

.. Keclalth!

Shgapore

Tientsin Bangkok Kobe

7 a. 15th July 17th July

18th July

19th July

23rd July

A.O. LINE LTD./C.N. CO., LTD., JOINT SERVICE

"ANKING"

"TAIYUAN"

"FENGNING"

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"ANKING" "TAIYUAN" "FENGNING"

SAILINGS TO Sydney & Melbourne Yokkaichi, „Kure, Yokohama & Kobe Kue, Kobe, Yokkai- cht, Nagoya, Shimizu & kure

Jopau

.Sydney & Melbournio

ARRIVALS FROM

„Kobe

.Sydney * Brisbane Melbourne, & Manila Australia K Matla

"CHANGTE"

"TAIYUAN"

.Japan

BLUE FUNNEL LINE

your

|

BEAVER SKINS WERE LEGALIZED CURRENCY IN EASTERN CANADA TWO .Tho man then remembered

heard long CENTUNES AGO; AND A GOOD PELT something he had ao; If you offer an angry dog WOULD PURCHASE ANY OF THE FOL-

hat, you can quiet him, LOWING ITEMS: 2GAL. OF KUM...« Me rescuer threw his hat to the dog diverting the nam's 2 GAL. OF MOLASSES.... attention. After "playing" with† 14 POUNDS OF PORY...... the dog a few minutes,

to pick up was able the child and carry her home, the dug following peaceably.

rescuer

the

Noon 23rd July

pm, 25th July

30th July 13th Aug.

19th Aug.

A pair of boys, digging clams on a sundbar, were so intent on

21st July

pan. 21st July 23rd July 9th Aug. 10th Aug.

Scheduled Sallings to Europe via Aden & Port Said

"ANCHISES"

"CALCHAS"

"AENEAS"

...Liverpool & Glasgow

.Liverpoo!

Liverpool & Glasgow

Marseilles, Liverpool

"FATROCLus"

& Glasgow ..........

Heheute Sailings from Europe

G. "ANCHISES”

G. "PATROCLUS"

Salls Liverpool

Salle Rotterdam

do

clo

do

do

S. "AUTOMEDON“

£70

17th July

21st July

28th July

8. "AGAPENOR”

G. "AENEAS"

G. "PERSEUS",

G. "MYRMIDON"

G. "MARON"

A. "BELLEROPHON“ tk Aug.

G. Loading Glasgow before Liverpool.

B. Loading Swansea before Liverpool.

Unscheduled,

17th July

23rd July

4th Aug.

0th Aug.

Arrives

Hong Kong

14th July 37th July

20th July

2nd Aug.

8th Aug.

15th. Aug.

25th Aug.

4th Sept, 8th Sept.

Carriers' option to proceed via other poris to load discharge cargo.

DE LA RAMA LINES

ARRIVING via

MANILA FROM

their job. they forgot that the

around

clams

นร่ว

the

OTOUNDS OF FLOUR...

Today's, puzzles are based on facts about the South American repubile of Colombia,

DIAMOND

Colombia is rich in MINERAL wealth, a fact which serves ne the centre of our diamond. The second is "a frult," third

"a short-napped

and sixth fabric."

"ot

WEST AFRICAN better quality," fifth "microbes," ELEPHANTS ARE A DISTINCT SPECIES OF ELEPHANTS

NEW YORK CONGRESSMAN EDWIN A.HALL MEJAS HIS

OWN COW....

Tricks With Plants

experience did begin and ivy will almost grow by itself. end with tending a potted ger- The entire family will enjoy this anitim that Aunt Agatha sent graceful plant and its

You can buy you when you had the mumps! tive

ve follage.

decora

口

tide was coming in. When theyQUPPOSE your "green thumb" spot in partial shade, and the finally turned toward the beach. the water was over their heads One boy could swim, the other couldn't. The boy who could uld svin remembered that an

It doesn't mean at all that you started plant at the nursery, or empty pull, placed upside down can't make things grow just be- if a friend has one, ask for a the leg pushed through

cause the geranium was unco- cutting and start your own. handle and The right hand operative and died.

For fragrance near your bed- the pail itself, is the

Your second project will have room window, choose honey- best kind of a fesaver. The better chance of success if you suckle. It is easily started from

were dumped, the boy

choose vines. Unless yours is a cutting of mature wood. It is couldn't swim placed on an unusual home, you can use a not particular about the type of

And

sunny the inverted pall.

the vine somewhere, You now soil. but does like a swimmer towed his pal to have only two problems: where locution at least part of the day. safely.

to plant it and what vine to you like to have something the" five- Little

a little different, try faels you have been told atte remember Can

leaf akebin. If this name is new save your own life or someone

to you, don't be frightened and Origin- rise's.

learning more and re-

think it's hard to grow, membering more Is part of any

ally from China and Japan, it will make a good covering for an safety programme.

arbour, or will clothe the dead stump in the backyard which no one has had time to eut down. Its chocolate-purple-flowers have the delightful spicy scent of cin-

pluni.

If you want to begin un small scale, consider a hanging basket filled with grape-lvy cissus, if you want to go at this thing like a botanist. Select a

The Pixie Was Complaining

-His Assistants Were No Help at All-

By MAX TRELL -

FINE couple of assistants

"A have: Pixie O'Scowl, was

grumbling to himself when Knart and Hanki, the shadow- children with the turned-about names, caine up to him. He was pacing up and down impatiently In front of the Old Oak where the Pixies had their ving- quarters called O'Cheer fall, 5 p.m. 14th July Buoy A3 qu

down under the roots of the 31st July tree.

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Houte

Departs Hongkong Arrives.HR.

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1.00 pm, Wed. 4.10 pm. Thurs. HR/Manila/B.N. Borneo (DC-3)

7.00 .. Wed, 4.43 pm. Thurs. IK/Haiphong

(DC-3) 7.00a.m.

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1

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BEN LINE

SIPS

"BENAITY"

400

FARM

488

ARRIVALS

FROM

U.K, via Jesselton

DUE

In Port

"BENVORLICH" ...U.K. via Singapore on or ab. 20th July

"BENMHOR"

**BENALDER"

**BENNEVIS”

"BENVANNOCH"

"BENAVON"

do

SAILINGS

5-4-

cli

-Pixie-Q'Scowi pointed to. the.

time.

Knarf and Harsid noticed at once that Pixie O'Scowi bod an empty sack slung over his buck, and two more sacks of the same kind were lying in a heap on the ground close by. "The laziest, snooziest,

pokiest assistants in the whole world- and have them!" he grumbled again. Suddenly he looked up can we have a grass-seed roast got the and noticed Kart and Hanld. tonight if we haven't "Morning!" he said, not very grass seed picked until pleasantly.

morrow! Those lazy, good-for- "What's the matter with you hardly-any-" today. Pixle O'Scow! dear"

namon.

Even a spot of heavy shade is made prettier with the addition of a Dutchman's Pipe vine (aris tolochia durior). Its large heart- a good shaped leaves make it screen plant for

The porches. shape of the flowers gives the plant its common name, .and nakes it interesting to watch. The yellowish-green blooms are tubular and U-shaped, with a wide flared mouth.

There's A vine for every location and soil condition. Some require heavy shade, others pre- fer constant sun. Some have the added advantage of fra- grance.. Others reward you with flowers of unusual shapes and colours and decorative foll- bge. But they all have a com- They're all easy to mon trait. grow!

ANSWERS

DIAMOND:

M

"But what happened to Pixle

FIG

Hanid said as she rat herself McSnooze and Pixie O'Pokey,

down on alle stone,

She dear?" Himid interrupted.

reached over and took him be-

Pixie O'Scawl smiled and

tween her thumb and forefinger showed his teeth_("Not a very

FINER

MINERAL

CERMS

RAS

COLOMBIAN PRODUCTS: Cotton;

and held him, squirining and pleasant smile," Hanid remarketi Rice: Tugun; Corna and Bananas.

kleking, on her knee.

"Leggo!" he roared.

busy!"

Pleasant Voice

་

to

* "Pixie

McSnooze is 1

added.

Pixic O'Pokey น around,"

said Pixic

"And don't think," he "that I haven't tried get-

"Tell me what's wrong and ting them up here. I was down- tell it in a pleasant voice-and stairs just minute before you I'll let you go."

got here. I locked to see what

McSnooze bad Pixie O'Scowi, after grumbling they were ket over his head i and squirming for a minute or pulled the two longer, Anally promised, and was fast asleep again. Hanid sat him on the ground rubbed it with cold water

rag again.

over his face.

He only opened "What about those assistants his eyes and said: 'Go away!"

CROSSWORD:

Fails:

of yours?" Knarf asked as he As for O'Pokey, he was sat down beside Hanid on the getting drasaco

dread, le couldn' sione in front of Pixie O'Scowl. find his other sock. He couldn' "And what are you going to do and his

HC toothbrush.

didn'

MIX-UPS: Tequendama with those three, empty sacks?" know wint

happened to his snow-crested mountains. At the mention of the word shoe-laces. He

outside

JUMOLED SENTENCE: · Bogoia, assistants Pixie O'Scowl's face to see if it was raining, then

Colombia's capital, tualed RÁGO takes # grew suddenly

dark and forgot that he had looked and

feet high in the Andes. weck's travel to 'reach by rail and angry

again! Oh! Those Those lazy, pokey, had to look "agalo."

the Magdalena river by good-for-hardly-anything

requires 235 hours, lazy, pokoy assistants. Why do sistants of mine-those-

US-

I have to have them?" But at

210

RIDDLEB:

Becauso" ho's A look in and And him out. 3-Because

(yours). 4 they are not wers Because

barometer you are

M

N MINERAL

L

COLOMBIAN PRODUCTS

of Colombia Five products have been concealed here by Puzzle Petc. Use the words and pictures to bring them to light:

COMPANIES

PENINSULA & ORIENTAL S.N. CO,

Ostwarda

13. "CANTON"

Passenger/Fraight Service

*.*. "CARTHAGE"

*, "CORFU"

Leaves Lapdan

20th June

20th July

Mra August

Arrives Hongkong, 30th July

27th August

24th September

Via Southampton, Port Said, Aden, Dombay, Colombo, Penang Bingapore.

Homewarde

1.8. "CANTON"

81. "CARTHAGE"

11. "CONFU"

Leaves Hongkong Dus London

2nd Augum

Jist August

28th September

1st September

1st October

20th October

Accepting cargo for Blogapore, Penang, Colombo, Dom-

bay, Aden, Port Said & London

Freight Service

Outwarde

M.Y. "SOUDAN"

Duo Hongkong

2nd Aug.

Homewards

Leaves Hongkong

.. "SINGAPORE" 2011 July

·

From

London & Continent

* For London & Continenă

Accepting

for

swettenham, cargo

Singapore, Fort Pena, Colombo, Aden, Pors Bald, Genoa, Marseilles, London, Bamburg, Antwerp & Baiterdam, with liberty to call as Bombay it inducement offers.

Calls Casabiança.

Tanke available, for carriage of oil in Balk. Space for refrigerated cargo. Limited passenger

accommodation.

BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.^

*m.1. “BANGOLA"

*m... "SIRDHANA"

R

*ms. "SANTHA"

UA

+a+ &

CROSSWORD

A slihouette map of Colombia serves as a base for our cross- word puzzle:

In Porl Ralls 24th July

due 16th July

malla 17th July due 20th July

salts is July

from Japan

for Singapore, Ponnag, Rangoon

& Calcutta. from Calcutta, Hangoon vin Stralis for Japan. from Calcutta,

Tangoon vin Straits

for Japan

These ships have refrigerated cargo space.

P. & O./B. I. JOINT SERVICE

$*. "OBRA"

HT. “OTNAN

In Port

soila 18th July

CLE

19th July salts 20th July

.A.1. "ORDIA"

due 17th July

salls 19th July

from Bombay via Straits

jor Japan.

from Зарад for Biraits,

Colombo, Bombay, Karachi & Feralan Gulle

from Karachi,

Bombay, Colombo via Straits for Japan

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.S. CO., LTD.

1. *. "FASTERN"

zails 24th July

for

Bydney

Melbourne,

Accepting 'caten on thratch bills of lading for Tis- manila & Pacino Island Porta

All veksels have liberty to call at any parts on of off the route & the route & sailing are subjcot to change or amendment with or without notice.

For full particulars apply to:-

MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO.

Telephone Nos 27721-4.

ACROSS

2 Hawaiian bird

4 Concurs

8 Universal language

9 Constellation

10 Brain passage

SO NEAR BY AIR

AUSTRALIA

WELCOMES YOU!

12 River barriers

DOWN

1 Colombia's capital

3 Elther

4 Dry

5 Organs of hearing

East river (ab.)

7 Colombia Is in

(ab.)

11 Printer's measure

MIX-UPS

Two secnia beauties of Colombia will be moved when you rebrrange the letters these groups of words:

in

QUAD FATS LEAN LEM WIND SUN CREAM COST TONE

JUMBLED SENTENCE

Pete again making

ก

has had trouble sentence

Hanid shook her finger warn that instant the two assistants smooth hore. 2-Because you might ingly and

reininded Pixie came up.

“We're ready! Let's : O'Scowl that he had promised to gal" they cried eagerly. "Pooh!" tell his troubles in a pleasant growled Pixle O'Scowl. But barrow inceler), -The bridge of Colombia, Rearrange the words voice. So he took a deep they all went.

120 Aur.

· 19th Aur.

24th Aug.

18th Sept, 23rd Sept.

11

Loading on or abt.

Liverpool, Avira nuth ***** & Glasgow,

10th July

breath again.

London, Intaburg, ***Rotterdam & Antwerp, Havre, Rotterdam S -----Antwerp.

31st July

18th Aug.

Avonmouth. London

Liverpool. Dublin, *****Hamburg & Antwerp.

20th Aug.

8th Bopl

Liverpool, Glasgow, Avonmouth & Hull

"DENARTY***

+"BENYORLICH"

"BENMHOR"

*"BENNEVIS"

* Middlenborougli

"BENALDEN"

**DENVANNOCH"

23rd Sept.

Via Singapore, Port Swettenham, Fort Budan, Aden, & Port Sald,

+ Calla Tawau and 'Bandakan,

Calls Manila, Tawau, Sandakan, and Jesselton.

R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LTD.

York Building.

Agents

and started all over

Tonight," said Pixie O'Scowl, we were planning to have a grass-seod roast for dinner. Now, as you might guess, you can't have a grass-road roast without grass seed, You have to gather the grass seed in the

ass, and grass,

Hts hard Work. We We needed

three

sacks full. couldn't all three bags myself.

Pixle MeSnooze and Pixie fold O'Pokey they would have to come along and be my assistants, They said, sure, they'd come! But where are they? Where are they!"

Gold Watch

Here Pixie O'Sebwi took on enormous gokl watch out of his · pocket and peerod at it. "It's half patt!" he exclaimed." "They, should have been here 'on' hour Wa won't get that gross sood picked until tomorrow. How

agol Telophona: 34105, .

the nose.

Rupert and Simon-6

où it. I've no idea who she can.

She be,**jaya:; his mother. sounds a grand sent of person. And now for this itis: What can I pul

in ?That, priza fug you brought,

- Mrs. Bear is surprised at the 'wild fcia Rupert office to her. "Where did you find it?" abe asks "1 didn't," laughi Rupert, atmysterious lady gave it to me." He from the Isle would have done, but

tella Mar of the 'fatgao car gand: describes the cost of arma, painted: Arid she looks, thoughtful:

lent it to Mro. Badgçe. Has week."

ALL RIGHTS BUNKRYKAKOV

about

so they will make sense?

Colombia's 8000 in takes to nad - hours capital, feet the travel rail river 21⁄2 Bogota, situated Andes, week's by re- quires air high by a Magdalena the reach

RIDDLES

1. Why is a prosy, bald-head- ed man like an unrinted gun?

2. Why should fnist friend never leave his house?

8. Why in moving from house ought you to leave the washhand basins behind?

4. I you

meet whoeling dirt in a wheelbarrow, why are you like a weather

B. Which is bridge in the world?

man

thomaliest

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