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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURY APTIL 19, 2052

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'Tientaln

Koba

Singapore, Penang &

Belawan

"FUKIEN"

Keelung

"SHANET"

Bangkok

"SHENGKING"

Loclubg

"HUNAN"

"HANYANG"

"FOOCHOW"

Sourabaya

& Macassar

"BINKIANG"

Omke &

“BIENGKING” ...Keelung

Cheribon,

Yokohama, Nagoya,

Kobe

"BZECHJVEN" .... Singapore & Penang

10 am. 24th Apr. 10 a.m. 24th Apr.

Bp.m. 20th Apr.*

10 am. 27th Apr.

5 p.m. 28th Apr.

+

10 am, 20th Apr.

10a.m. 1st May

. p.m. 3rd: May

Ouriodian Wharf

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13th May

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11 City in Nevada 12 Twic

Twice (prefix)

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15 Electrical term

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teaser

1. To open a door, which way

do you turn the knob?

2. How many halves are there in half of a half of a half?

3. What planet has never been seen through a telescope, though every astronomer knows about 117

4. Take one from 10 opd leave 20,

5. A woman peeled and cut

of up a basket

peaches for Then the peach marmalade. read the recipe. It called for

one lemon for

peaches..

each

dozen

GIRZUSTIGOH PARTY FAVOR

21.Punch

2 holes

BUT

PAGE

on each s side of

a small.

BOX.

Tie a knot ina STRING and thread it through hole in.

end of box.

SIZA

3. Put a ROUND COLORED TOOTH PRENT:

HOLES ADVIS

É APLET

4.Punch holes along edges of top of box and put a toothpick in each hole.

5. Cut out top from COLORED PAPER. GLUE together

like this and put

it on top of toothpicks.

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Outwards

*CARTHAGE"

"CHUSAN"}

**CONFU"

Leaves London

2nd April

QU April

1st May

Arrives Mongkong

4th May

5th May

2nd June

Vis Southampton, Part Bald, Aden, Bombay, Colombo, Pehang & Blugapore.

Leaves Hongkong Due London

8th May

0th May

03 June

2nd June

0th June

at July

Accapung cargo for dingapore, Penang, Colombo, Bam-

bay, Adon & London...

FREIGHT SERVICE

Homewards

"CHUSAN"

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"CARTHAGE"

ANNI

"CORFU"

through opposite hole.

·FILL WITH

CANDY

Homewarde "SURAT"

Outwards

"SINGAPORE"

Arrives Hongkong

2nd May

Cargo for

Singapore, Делов,

Repeat at other end of box.

What was the only A Message From The Robins

5 p.m. 5th May

•

Balls from

ARRIVALS FROM

"SILANSI

Kobe

21st Apr.

20 21

"BUENGKING"

Keclung

1a.m. 22nd Apr.

22

25

"BUNAN"

Tientsin

24th Apr

"FOOCHOW"

Osaka

27th Apr,

"SINKIANG"

.Bangkok

28th Apr,

"SZECHUEN"

Singapore

"SHENGKING"

Keelung

7 a,m.

"YOCHOW"

Yokohama

1/2nd May 1st May 2nd May

322

ACROSS

1 Qualified

4 Deed

SAILINGS

ΤΟ

"CHANGTE"

Kobe

&

· Kure

- ""TAIYUAN"

Nagoya,

Yokohama

Kobe

&

Moji

"CHANGTE"

ARKIVALS FROM

"CHANGTE"

Australia, Tarakan &

10 Driving command

Monila

7 a.m. 20th Apr,

17 Nova Scotia (ab)

"TAIYUAN"

Australia & Manila

27th Apr.

19 Seu cagle

20 Musical note

"UHANGTE"

Japan

10th May

6.

Over the head

22 Exclamation of sorrow

BLUE FUNNEL LINE

24 Ireland

And under the hat.

26 Separate

27 Eat

"ASCANIUS"

Genda, London

28 Greek-letter

Rotterdam

23rd Apr.

29" Morning moisture"

"AENEAS"

Liverpool

& Dublin

29th Apr.

DOWN

"PERSEUS"

Marseilles, Liverpool

i Moslem

& Glasgow

6th May

2 Persion fairy

"AUTOMEDON"

.. Genoa, Rotterdam &

3 Oriental parts

Hamburg

22nd May

"CALCHAS"

Dublin &

Liverpool

46th May

Salls

Arrives

Liverpool

Hong KonN

9

Salted

Scheduled. Ballings to Europe via Aden & Port Said

Scheduled Sailings from Europe

8. "AGAPENOR"

G. "CALCILAS"

S. "AUTOMEDON"

do

-12th-Apr

G. "PYRRHUS"

"ATREUS"

G. "BELLEROPHON" 25th Apr.

S. "CYCLOPS"

a. "PELEUS

R. "ANTILOCHUB"

Salls Rotterdama

-16th- Apr.

do

18th Apr.

6th May

12th May 18th May

18th May

24th Apr.

1st May 11th May 17th May 23rd May

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. 17th June 23rd June

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30th Apr. 17th May

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Route

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"BENMAČDHIUT!

"DENVORLIGII"

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·FROM

ARRIVALS

FROM

Зарад U.KL. via Singapore U.K. vis Singapore

DUE

In Port

19th Apr. 19th Apr.

.U.K. via Bingapore on or abl, 17th May

U.K. via Singapore U.K. via Singapore SAILING B

+

4th June 6th June

Loading on or abt,

Buoy A-3

&

21st Apr.

22nd Apr.

Direct to Singapore, thence Havre, Lon- don & Hamburg. (Avonmouth, Liver-

pool, Glasgow Antwerp. Kure, Yokohama & Hobo, Direct to Bingupare, Liverpool, thence Dublin & Hamburg. London, Rotterdam & Hall. (Direct to Singapore. thenor Hayre, Lon-" don & Antwerp. Kure, Yokohama & Kobo.

Liverpool, Dubila,

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| Antwerp.);

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10th May.

21st May

28th May

8th June

10th June

Calls Manila, Tawau, Sandakan, Jesselton, & Labuan. Calls Manila, Cebu, Tawau & Sandakan,

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York Bullding.

Agents,

4 Mall beverage

5 Ice cream holder

G Pairs

.

B Greatest

Primped

Ever (contr.)

17 Back of the neck

18 Lath 20 Row

21-Afresh

23 Constellation

25 Disencumber

out she could And way number of dozen peaches pro- pared for the marmalade?

Riddle me, fiddle me,

What is that?

-Not All Letters Are Written on Paper, You Know!--

By MAX TRELL

64XWELL," said Chirpic, Spar-

as he alighted on the

window sill and started pecking at the bread crumbs, I had a

tishVlnote-as-black can be letter from the made

But yet shine.

The cod

ing u

My home was deep within the I were there."

earth

In a dark mine.

Ages ago I was buried there, And yet I hold

The sunshine and the heat

which warmed

That world of old.

'time. They wish

the shadow- Hanid, Knart and children with the turned-about namey, lo whom Chirple was nd-

dressing these words, looked at

him in wonder.

You got a

letter from the Robins" Hanld exclaimed.

"Oh sure," remarked Chirpie,

Though black and cold I seem helping himself to a large crumb

to be.

Yet I can glow.

Just put me on a blazing fire, Then you will know.

(Solutions on Page 16)

decorated with a piece of butter. down "But the Robins are South," auid Knarf."

"Uh-huh," said Chirpic, "Way- down South.”

Squirrels

write letters

ON

acorns,

You can write a letter on paper, and you can write a letter on other things such as bark, leaves, acorns, blades of grass, the water and the wind."

"Who writes letters on water?" asked Kharf.

:

Birds Can't Write "Now just

a minute," sald Hanid, who didn't like anyone to tell her stories that weren't true when they were supposed to be true. Why do you my that you

got a letter from the Robins

Letters on Acorns when everyone knows that birds

"Fishes," said Chirpie. "Squir- can't write letters-and

rels write letters on acorns. Bee- they could, they wouldn't be ties write letters on bark. Grass- foxes are able to o mail them in the middle

Hunt The Herring

By LEE PRIESTLEY

Was

a and your precious Drag hunts

became

even

TUMPHREY

of the jungle and even if they hoppers write them on blades of H I strange lad. A fine safe at their dens!"

able to mali them, they grass. Caterpillars write them on very were

Icaves. And the Robins (and a rider, he did not like the popular, not only at cubbing wouldn't be able to buy stamps good many other birds) write

their letters on the wind." hunt. To be so different in time, but with other riders who to put on them-and..."

felt as Humphrey did about Chirple Sparrow stopped just 17th century England made falling foxes. Seeing how easily as he was about to put another a hay seem queer indeed, the hounds could be diverted crumb in his

"I guess, mouth. Sir Tunbridge worried from the trail of the fox ty he said quibily, "I'd better do a

"drawing a red herring across little explaining." about his son and heir.

the track" the expression came to mean anything that diverted attention from the main issue, And so we use the words to day,

the "Tis not natural," father fumed as he ate his freakfast. "Not to like the thrill of the chase!"

Sir Tunbridge's temper was always bad during the rubbing season. Then when the foxes were busy with their young it was un- set the sportsmanly to

hounds upon their track. To

a man who loved the chase

Knarf and unid waited for Chirple to explain.

"Now in the first place," said Chirpie in a pleasúnt voice, "there are all kinds of letters.

Rumming With

By E. McDonald Bailey

W

WHEN I was seven years old it was my father's pride and delight to match me against the as Sir Tunbridge did, the other speedy-footed young

pupils time without hunting pass of the village school of which he ed slowly.

was headmaster. From the earliest Humphrey watched the houndsdays I could outrun any boy of my whose eyes followed hungelly own ago—and many much older. every blie of red herring their On Friday afternoons Humphrey had noticed that the school sports were usually run rlugs found the scent of the the road, because there was MAC- heavily salted and

slowly hardly any other suitable smoked reddish-brown fish most exciting. The cook had often place to hold them. complained that he could not hide the herring well enough that the dogs did not smell them out and steal them!

master lifted

to his mouth.

HIL

our

оп

ho runs 100yds.

an

In 9.6

seconda

Running seemed 10 be obsession with me- rusning races, or running away from Authority!

Mac

speed, and plunged down on to

"I never heard of such a thing.

said Hanid. Chirpic!"

"Neither did I," agreed Chir- Die. "But It's a fact. I tell you what happened. I was sitting on that broken corner of the barn roof where I have my winter- nest, when all at once I heard the wind whistling by. Now I don't usually pay much attention to the wind. I don't particularly care for wind-whistling. So started to edge back put of the way of this whistling wind when suddenly I distinctly he

heard the words: "Dear Chirple.'

"You did!" Hanid cried. "I heard those words as plain day. Naturally I perked up my head and listened. Then I heard more words. 'I'm sure' (the wind kept whatling) you must be sur prised to hear from us. We're way down South, living in a Right beautiful banana tree. under our branch are two large bunches of green bananas. In a little while they will be turning yellow and then they'll be ready to eat.

Plenty of Room

"There's plenty of room on this banana tree for you, Chirple,' the letter went on. 'We wish you would come down and visit with us for the winter. You have no wonderfully hard the idea how wor

Perhaps the fact that I was the rough road. I still have the sun shines every day. There isn't "I like the chase well en born on the top of a steep hill to marks from this fall, and I was a bit of snow around anywhere, Father," Humphrey said. is sport to ride hard behind the the tiny village of Williamsville, lucky to be able to run again. bellowing hounds; to hear the South call of the hunting horn.

Str

Trinidad (nicknamed

because But Hard Bargain

bite of herring. It bounced on

the

can.

Just green-green grass and beau- tiful flowers. Yesterday we saw Now let me tell you something seven patrols and a whole flock the kill I do not like.. If the villagers always struck a hard about Trinidad it is the second of wild canaries. We also saw A

herd of flames and some yake. fox could always get away bargain both in port and in largest of the British West In-

"Do come down if you effect on dian Islands, and the southern- business), had some cafely Tunbridge dropped

most in the Caribbean Sea.

You'll find us on a banana tree ame.

The population of Trinidad right at the foot of a mountain For there I began to show the mid Tobago is roughly 620,000: between two large brooks. Ask

Its inhabitants are basically of any parrot you

see and he'll Negro descent.

bring you right to our branch. Indians make up one-third of Keep well. Yours with love, The the population and there are nobins." many people of french, Spanish,

"My goodnesst And the wind whistled that whole letter, Chir- and Portuguese descent:

That, then, is my island home, pie!" gasped Hanid. the land of the humming birds:

"It sure did," said the land of the calypso,”

"Real air-möll. it was,"

And then, sure now that Knart

the reed-covered floor out of great speed a sprinter needs, sight. But the hounds followod the scent to gulp up the tidbit Instantly.

Humphrey had a sudden ex- here. Walt citing ideo, Father, with the hounds for half an hour," he said. "Then mount and loosen the dogs by the stable gate, You shall have n chase even though it be cub bing, time!"

✡

Ü

THEN Humphrey got a fine red herring from the cook. Tying it behind his own hainter, ho dragged the high scented fish along the ground to lay a trail. Whenever he reached a place. near a foxes' den he dragged the herring carefully across the foxes trail. Then he returned to the castle,

Sis

When the puzzled Tunbridge loosened his hounds, they set off in a fine excitement on the trail of the red herring. The chase was as thrilling as it ally fox ran ahead of the baying hounds, And when yer the fishy trail crossed the track of the actual faxes the hounds;

wenn misiod,

Racketing along over hedge and dlich, Sir Tunbridge gelled Telephone: 84165,5 Humphrey Wall done, ind!. Your drag hunt is fine sort

The Joy of it

I often took-off from the top of the hill, and ran down as fast as my legs would carry me simply for the joy of IL But it nearly ended my career.

One day I saw my mother at the battorn of the hill coming home from a social visit, I aut off to greet her, at my usual high

Chirpie.

*A tropical song, made up and and Hand believed him, he went' sung on the spot,

Rupert and the New Bonnet-25

Mia, Best movesito the windowi. what was that dirty old burned-out "Does my bonnes look disnework you bed to the handle of she asks. **Yopas, it's lovely, the basket?" She is so pleased ***ps Roper got it's lovely, with everything that she doesn't ***** Good, I'm glad pot; wait for an antwer, but buaries lika ito'yogya Mr. Bear happily...away briskly to find a box for the ***What a funny fallow you a tu bounst, kaving Rupert mOTE ́leara ́U lying on the hedge,? And bewildered than evør 1-

BALL RINETT: KASKARKA..

on eating his crumbs,

RUPERT and the "

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