"SINKIANG"
"POYANG"
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS TO
Noon 16th Jan,
Kechung
Yokohama &
Kobe
5 p.m. 10th Jan.
Yokoharoa. Nagoya,
Osake & Kove
Tentan
&
Kube
"SOOCHOW"
"HUNAN" "FOOCHOW
"FUKIEN"
SINKIANG' "RUPEN" "YOCHOW"
SZECAUEN"
Yokohama. Nagoya,
Osalon
Saigon, Djakarta & Sourabaya
Thesism
5 p.m. 18th Jan.
10 a. 17th Jan.
10 a.m. 20th Jan.
Noon 20th Jan. Noon 23rd Jan.* 10 am. 24th Jan, 5 p.m. 24th Jan. 10. 24th Jan.
Sails from Custodian Wharf
ARRIVALS FROM
Singapore & Baoukok
Penang
? a.m.
13th Jan.
7 am. 13th Jan,
"SINKIANG"
Kecuri
"HUNAN
Tenism
"SOOCHOW"
"POYANG"
Hangka. Singapore
13th Jan.
15th Jan
"FUKIEN
Enio to
&
Sibu
18th Jan
"FOOCHOW"
·HT'PER"
Pangkok
Fakten
17 18th Jun
20th Jan
A.O. LINE LTD./C.N. CO., LTD.. JOINT SERVICE
SAILINGS TO
AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON
A LYTTELTON VIA JAPAN ..
M:
Kolm Koe
ANSILUNG
"CHANGTE"
"TAIYUAN" "CHANGTE"
"CHANGTE"
19th Jan.
28th Ju
17th Feb
18th Fr
Japan
Sydney &
Melbourne
"TAIYUAN" "CBANGTE"
ARKIVALS FROM Australia A Manita Australia
#patt
24th Ja
& Manila
13th Feb
15th Feb
BLUE FUNNEL LINE
Scheduled Sailings to Europe via Aden & Port Said
"ATREUS"
Genoa,
London,
Hotterdam & Hamburg
ve Manila
22nd Jun
"AUTOMEDON-
LIVED LA! h Bulius & ARBONIDAN
28th Jun.
"PYRRHUS”
"ANTILOCHES
Marsellips, Liverpool & Glasgow
6th Feb.
"CYCLOPS"
Fundin iletten dat & Hamburg
* Laverpool Scheduled Sallings from Europe
Marula
Ilirs
גייז
the
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 1952.
BOYS and
ZOO'S WHO
A HOMING PIGEON RELEASED FROM ARRAS, FRANCE, ON AUG35,1931, REACHED ITS HOME IN SAIGO,INDO-
CHINA (7200 MILES) JUST 24 DAYS..
THE US. HARVESTS
HERE ARE MORE THAN 8000 DIFFER- ENT SPECIES OF ABOUT 250 TONS OF
ANTS... HONEY ANNUALLY
Polish
LUNGERNAIL polish and
be shoe polish can decorative on many
things besides fingers and shoes.
Probably you've fried pat
nail polish with:
The handy built in brush makes it Paint easy fo: experiment.
to serve as hames on glasses
din- place cards for a family
Identify
pots and
21st Fel 25th Feb
her
Sails Liverpool
Suls Rollerdam.
Arrives
"ATREUS”
Saules
G. "PYRKIUS"
Sattered
Hong Hang pm 12th Jun. 17th Jan
8. "BELLEROPHON"
Che
DIGI
Sim
12th Jan
10th an
38th Jan
22nd Jan. 1st Feb 10th Feb. 17th Feb 23rd Feb.
25th Ja
G. "CYCLOPS"
S. "ANTILOCHUS"
G. "PELEUS"
5. "AUTOLYCUS"
G. "ANCHISES
S. "CLYTONEUS"
31: Fel:
G. Loading Glasgow before Liverpool. S. Loading Swansea before Liverpool.
Carriers' option to proveed via ofler ports to Joad & discharge cargo.
1 Mar. 12th Mer
De La Rama Lines
ARRIVING via MANILA FROM
U.S. ATLANTIC & PACIFIC COAST PORTS "DONA AURORA"
"MENESTHEUS”
20th Jan.
13th Feb.
Lathay Pacific Airways Ltd.
Route
Depatis Tangkung
Arrives HK (on return
800. Mn Thurs. 1.45 am. Tues Fr
HR/Bangkok/Stog-pine (DC-4)
#DC-31 -41
1000 1.
Tues 1200 Non Tues 15:30 Tucs
215 p.m. Wed.
IK/Hana/Harpuơng HK/Sagh/Singapore HK/Man/BN Bone: (35
415 pm. Wed 345 Wed. Sat
All the above subject fu Alteration without notice. For passage and Freight Particulare please apply to
1.CONNAUGHT RD C. Tel.30331 8 BRANCH OFFICE: 50 Connaught Rd. West, 25875. 32144. 24878.
BEN LINE
19 AKT
FROM TUR
ARRIVALS
FROM
via .U.K.
Seletar
U.K. via Singapore
-Japan-
Manila vla
SHIPS
"BENRINNES" "BENVENUE" "BENYORLICH" "BENAVON"
U.K.
Jas
It
L.M.
La ll
H
that go to church suppers or club pienics Pretty up 2 fruit juice can to serve
you Lake When container flowers a fiend. Re-coat oid Put the beads and carings. letters of your inst name the row of buttona down front. Initia: gloves and hellus and overshoes
GIRLS PAGE
Mr. Merlin Blows A Bubble
-And What a Bubble-It Covered the Whole House!--
By MAX TRELL
NARF and Hanid, 1hc the with shadow-children turned-about names, were sitting on the back steps of the house blowing soap-bubbles when their friend Mr Merin the Magician came along. He stopped to watch. "Oh, good morning, Mr Mer-
said Hanid.
Fun
"Good morning," replied Mr Merlin, nodding politely.
"Good morning." greeted Knari. "How do you
Kup-bubbles?"
Mr Merlin
like our
pursed up his lips,
shook his head, and said nothing
don't like them, Mr 11-5
Merlin?" exclaimed Hanid,
"Why
what's wrong with Mr. Merlin blew, and blew, and
them?" asked Knerf.
"Smallish," said Mr Merlin.
4
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Blew A Large One "Oh!" cried K u and Hanid "But some of ent are quite added iDTÍ. "Look!" Jarge," And he blew a very large one. 11 floated off in the wind, shin- ing with all the colours of the rainbow. You could plainly
the who. reflection the house on the soap-bubble's side.
"Smallish," repeated Mr Mer- 1la. "And what," he said, "Is the use of the house being on the outside of the bubble?"
Knarf and Hanid stared Mr Merlin in surprise.
**14's always
on the outside, Mr Merlin!" said Hanid.
al
the
а
blew into the bubble!
I grow bigger than Mr Merin,
Knarf and Hanid.
It grew bigger and higher than the roof of the house.
whole
Finally it covered the house, with the whole house in- side. Mr Merlin then gave the pipe a flip and the bubble went loating off in the wind, shining with all the colours of the rain- bow-end with the house inside the bubble.
"There, sald Mr Merlin. "that's what I mean."
House Floats Away "Mr Merlin! The whole house cried is floating away!" Hanid
in aların.
"Bring it back!" shouted
Kmart.
But Mr Merlin only smiled and put the pipe back into his pocket. "Well, good-bye," he said, and walked off.
or
"I beg your pardon," said Mr Merlin. "It Isn't always on outside of my bubbles."
"T'd just like to see house msade a bubble," said Knarf.
At this Mr Merlin sniffed and
Kmart and Hanid, not knowing just let me said: "Very well,
what else to do, went running He sat down next to show you ""
Jerves the garden trying to the cup of liquid soap
catch up with the extraordinary Arc
to blow you going
bubble. They could plainly see bubble asked Kmart. Mr Mer-
the house sailing along over the But when Клам lin nodded.
tops the bushes and barely offered the soap-bubble pipe to
of the the branches missing it aside. trees. Mr Merlin. he waved "Thank
you," he said. "I have
They could see Mother looking my own.
and Father out of the window, Reached Into Pocket
sitting on the front porch read- Then he reached into his coat ing his
Pooh-Pooh paper, and pocket and took out a clay pipe. the poodle, and Purr-Purr the Or rather he started taking it kitten, both dozing together on out. He kept taking it out and the door-mat.
"Oh
my.
Hanid oh my!" the gut, for the stem of the pipe was Dye straw hat,
"I hate to think what's gasped tapes on a venetian blind, de-long, long long. But Analty it
was all out. change
going to happen when that bub corale a belt or even
Then Mr Merlin dipped it into ble bursts"
of liquid soap. "Watch If this," he said Then he blew
and blew -and blew!
un
the
NAIL POLISH CAN BE USED IN BURNING INITIALS ON
TOOL HANDLES-
It's fun to try a variation of branding with nail polish, too Practise first on a bit of wood. l'aint your name or initials
Don' do another thing until you cork the polish bottle and set it up safely. for polish is Inflammable
a
Now use match tu set fire the lines of polish It will burn away and leave ters scorched into the
mark
the le
wnon
tool
10
Use this method handles or any wooden article If you woul
designs. to try keep to outlines only and only small parts of the design at
nce.
Keep the bottle well
the match at away from times
al
You can do many things with liquid shoe polish which BOW an be bought in gay colours
Crossword
1 Letters.
Father
One of
Across
18
1120
the ships used
Columbus.
10 Type of cheese.
11 Parts of circles.
IX EXIST
12 Exist.
is Ocean vesse} (ab.).
1 Sign
10 Sea eagle.
16
Go by.
19 Near.
21 Social insect.
22 Coquettish glance.
24 He built an ark,
26 Approach.
27 Organs of hearing.
28 Observed.
Down
A
colour
tell
The colour of a pair of shors. S.me heavy papers and card. the board boxes will dye wali. you try a patch on the bottom of the box first, you can how it will work out...
decoration at the You have tips of your fingers and loes if you use the new polishes!
FOR
IN the National Museum in Washington there is
The bubble grew big. And then, when Karf was sure that it would burst, it grew bigger.
It grew bigger than Mr Mer- flin.
The next instant it burst. The whole house scemed to fly into bits.
But when they looked again, there it was back in its regular place, just a9 though nothing had happened. And from behind the garden wall they heard Mr Merlin chuckling.
THE PAPOOSE
By Julia Wolfe
boots,
garment-jacket, single mittens and cap all in one. Cold winds gave such carefully pro- these willow boughs
tected children no discomfort. somewhat on the order of a
The big fur hoods Worn by was intended to be set the Eskimo It
mothers were the
a collection of cradles used made of by many Indian tribes. The
canoe
simplest one among them is up against a rock or a tree, st crudles of primitive Eskimo
of black that the babies slept in a stand- babies.
And over each
cradie was 2 cleverly-made parasol made of willow twigs.
merely а strip bearskin doubled together ing position. and laced across with buck- skin strings. It was used by the Comanche Indians long ago.
older The women of
tribes later made more elaborate cribs, rany of them with light trellis- frames to make them firm. Fantastic were those made by The Dakotas trabes: these were carried by the mothers by # head band fitting over the fore- had. The workmanship is very neat and curious, with a ground of milk-white porcupine quills on which figures of men, dogs N and animals of the plains are embroidere, all in lively and well-chosen colours.
by
1 Member National Academy
of Sciences (ab).
2 Ventilates.
DUE
on or abt.
18th Jan,
18th Jan.
29th: Jun,
20th Feb.
SAILINGS
Learing on or abi.
"BENVENUE"
"BENRINNES"
Kure, Yokohama & Kobe. Avonmouth, Havre & London,
22nd Jan,
23rd Jon
Dirce: to Singapore.
"BENYORLICH!"
thence London, Ham-
29th Jan.
7 Challenge,
bure & Hub,
14 Strong vegetables.
"BENAVON"
Kure, Yokohama Kobe.
16 Window glass.
24th Feb.
17 Wild ox of Celches.
Direct to Singapore,"
“BENVENUE”
tlience Liverpool, Glás....
27th Feb.
gow, Dublin & Hull.
23 Driving command,
3 Incorporated (sb.).
+ Whips.
5 From
6 First man.
19
Prayer ending.
over many
The Iroquois painted their cradios in gay colours. Grea peacock feathers are splashed
their of
cradles. When these cradles were hung upon branches of trees the In- an baby must have looked like a peacock on the boughs. The calours were made from veget- ables and they never fade.
C
0
A MONG the wild Apache tribes, the cradles are most elabo- rate. Variegated bands of soft are brown and white buckskin
beads
cu to fringes which hang on the sides, and all are richly orna-
clay mented with
of various colours.
Curious cradles were made by Modoc tribes who lived in California and had opportunities to gathe: willows that do not grow elsewhere. Cradies were
the
The Comanche cradle was a soll of bark fastened in the front with moceasin laces.
*
*
Here also is a replica of Peri- guin White's cradle for she was the first baby born of Maßower they landed in parents after 1620.
There are also cradles used by our early Dutch and English ba- RADLES of Arctic people are bies; many of them are made of also in this collection. These cherry and oak woods. All are are lined with reindeer fur, and sturdy with rockers, something
was sewn up in a the Indian babies did not have. the baby
INDIAN MOTHERS CARRIED THEIR
INFANTS WITH "THEM AS
THEY WENT ABOUT THEIR
WORK
Rupert and the Lion Rock-31
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Via Singapore & Pork Swellenkamu
#Calls Manila, Cebu, Tawau, Sandakan, Jesselton & Labuan,
W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.
Telephone: 84165.
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Winglike parts.
20 Gull-like bird.
25 High school (ab.).
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"Crawing, even "niore cautiously," *** Oh yes, there is............ says the The two pals get near the Lloit (skipper, 11 but it's getting too dark. Rockin" time to hear, the men to do any more. Leave the spade: grumbling. *Pm włazó› butëwith, cand, let's per back to the ship, and digging. growls one of them, return Bardawn."! Thầy khỏe. tavle ve, das nearly round the trek fanylly dway. Then Rupert and and found nothing. I don't balleva Rollo grad up to one whit They CAN there is any treasure hare si all'e of the diasɔge
ALL BAB ARE NOT BORN WITH SILVER SPOONS IN THEIR MOUTHS BUT THEY ARE ALL LOVED- AN ESKIMO MOTHER KEEPS HER BABE SAFE AND WARM IN THE PAKA HOOD THLE HANGS
OVER HER SHOULDERS
BARLY AMERICAN MOTHERS. ROCKED THEIR BABIES TO SLEEP
IN STURDY GRADLES, SAFE FROM THE COLD AND WILDERNESS
OUTSIDE THE STOCKADE-
RUPERT and the
WRONG PRESENTS
P&O B.I. E&A
COMPANIES
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S.N. CO.
PASSENGER/FREIGHT SERVICE
Arrives Hongkong 14th January
Outwards
"CANTON"
"CARTHAGE"
"CHUSAN"
"CORFU"
Leaves London 13th December
10th JanyaTY
11th February
1013 February
22nd January
7th February 10th March
Via Benthampton, Port Said, Aden, Bombay, Colombo, Penang & Singapore.
Homewards
"CANTON" "CARTHAGE"
"CHUSAN" "CORFU"
Leaves Hongkong
10th January
Bar London
19th February 16th February 17th March 23rd February
1411 March
21B1 Marol
141h April
Accepting cargo for Singapore, Penang. Colombo, Bom-
buy. Aden & London.
Outwards "SOUDAN" "SHILLONG"
Homewards *SOMALITM
FREIGHT SERVICE
Hue Hongkong
From
17th January
London & Continent
11th Feb KLITY
Leaves Hongkong
19th January
For
London & Continent
Port Swettentiam, Singapore, for Accepting cargo Penang. Colembe. Aden, Genea, Marseliler, London Hamburg, Antwerp & Rotterdam, with Liberty to call at Bumbay if inducement offers. Tanks available for carriage of all In Bulk. Space for retrigerated cargo. Limited passenger accommodation
BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.
"WARORA"
"SIRDHANA"
In Port Bate 13th Jan.
dh Jan
sails 16th Jun
from Japan
for Singapore & Chittagong
from Japan
for Singapore. Penang. Rangoon & Calcutta
(There vessels have refrigerated cargo space)
P. & Q./B, I, JOINT SERVICE
"OLINDA"
"OBRA"
due 15th Jan,
sails 7th Jan
due 17th Jun.
Jani Batis 18in
from Karachi,
Bombay, Colombo
& Singapore for Japan from Japan
for Singapore Colombe Bombay Karacal
"SIRBA"
due 1511 Jan. salis 17th Jan
from India
for Japan
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.S. CO., LTD.
"NELLORE"
sails and Feb.
Jur Sydney & Melbourne
All vessels have liberty to call at any ports on or off the route & the route & sailing are subject to change or amendment with or without notier.
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Telephone Nos. 27721-4.
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