1953-02-28 — Page 14

"FENONING"

“AZECHNEN"

"PAKHOY"

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1953.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE the BOYS and GIRLS PAGE

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"SHENOKING"

"POYANG"

"HANYANG

"YOCHOW"

"SHENGKING"

"HUNAN"

"YUNNAN"

SAILINGS TO

..Singapore, Penang &

Helawan

Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka & Kobe

Keelung

Nagoya 2

Singapore & Penang

Bangkok

Djakarta

Sentarang,

Sourabaya & Maenssar

Kruluur Tientsin

Shanghai

"SOOCHOW"

Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka & Kobe

5 p.m. 28th Feb.

10 am 2 Mar.

10 .m.

3 p.m. 10 n.

10a.m.

3rd Mar.

4th Mar,"

1 Mar. 9th Mar,

10.a.m. 10 Mar.

3 p.m. 11th Mar,* 10 m. 13th Mar. 10 nm. 15th Mar,

10a.m. 15th Mar.

• Balls from Custodian Wharf ARRIVALS FROM

"SHENGKING"

.Keelung

"AKHOP"

Singapore

"POYANG"

Sibu

PHANYANG

Kobe

"FENGTIEN"

Singapore

"YOCHOW"

Kobe

"YUNNAN**

Shanghai

7 a.m,

2nd Mor.

2nd Mar.

St Mar.

7th Mar,

7th Mnr.

6th Mar.

10th Mar.

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SAILINGS TO

Kure, Kube, Nagoya

A Yokohamia

Jupan

Topan

Sydney & Melbourne

ARRIVALS FROM Australia & Maniin Australia & Manila Australia

Manila * Japan

BLUE FUNNEL LINE

}

0th Mar.

20th Mur.

24th Mar.

24th Mar.

D. 2nd Mar.

19th Mar,

20th Mor.

22nd Mar.

Scheduled Ballings to Europe via Aden & Port Said,

"PELCUS"

Marseilles, Liverpool

& Glasgow

& Glasgow Dublin

..Genoa, London,

Holterdam & Hamburg

Marseilles, Liverpool

"MENTOR"

"ALCINOUS” "ANTILOCHUS"

"PATROCIUS"

& Glasgow

...Liverpool & Glasgow

Scheduled Sailings from Europe

"AUTOLYCUS"

Gih Mar.

14th Mar.

24 Mar.

27th Mar.

6th Apr. 14th Apr.

Salla

Sails

Arrives

Liverpgel

Rotterdam

Ilong Kong

Sailed

du

40

Salled

uo

G. "LAÓMLDON"

flu

8. "ANCHISES"

3rd Mar.

G. "PERSEUS"

9th Mar.

G. “ALVINOUS”

S. "ANTILOGRUS"

G. “PATROCLUS"

8. "AUTOLYCUS"

8. "ASTYANAX"

18th Mar.

13th Mur.

2nd Mar.

9th Mar, 16th Mar. 27th Mor.

2nd. Apr.

7th Apr. 13th Ap 22nd Apr.

Leading Ulasgow, before Liverpast. H. Loading Swanica, before Liverpool

Carriers' option to proceed via other ports to load & discharge cargo

Excellent Watch Dogs

By IDA SMITH

Bird lot of alfalfa in short order.

ZOO'S WHO

THEVICEROY BUTTERFLY IMITATES THE PROTECTIVE shot guns and shout up in the air to scare them away.

COLORATION OF THE Gceso are noted for their | MONARCH delity because theyt nuår for BUTTERFLY..... life, and the male always helps his mate in caring for their young The young remain with them for almost a year. It takes several years for them to be THE como caimpletely grown.

A Farm, Bird Haven, Farmers then run out oxit California, a big blue-grey gander used to meet visitors at the gate. His greeting cross between a whistle and a honk. Then he would lead the way and "show" the visitors around the place.

13719

A Chinese goose strut- ting at the Albuquerque 200 in America. Chinese the largest in the world.

geese are

Huge

outdoor, aviaries there house hundreds of varieties of beautiful birds, in very nearly their own

AL natural environment. each section the old gander

and would

chat stop animatedly with a funny "Kweek, kweck, kweek."

This gander belongs to the

ERE DE LA RAMA LINES domestic goose family. Ameri-

ARRIVING FROM U.S. ATLANTIC &

PACIFIC COAST PORTS.

"AGAMEMNON"

"DONA AURORA"

2nd Mar.

17th Mar.

SAILING for KINGSTON, NEW YORK, via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES & CRISTOBAL. ·

5th Mar, "BENARES"

20th Mar.

"HAINAN"

Lathay Pacific Hirways Ltd.

Reute

HK/Bangkok/Singapore

HK/Hanoi

HK/laphong BK/Sagon/Singapore

Departs Pongkong

Arrives E.K. (on saturn)

6.45 a.m. Tuga. Fri. UBA to Rangoon)

(DC-4) 7.30 am. Mon. Thurs. (Connect at Bangkok with

(DC-3) 6.45 a.rri. Tues. (0-3) 0.45 am. Thur. (0-4) 10.45 am. Tues,

HK/Manila/BN, Borneo (DC-3) 7.15 am, Tues, Fri.

4.40 p.m. Tucs

4.25 p.m. Thurs. 0.45 p.m. Wed, 4.45 pm. Wed. Sat,

All the above subject to Alteration without notice. For passage and Freight Particulars please apply to

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BEN LINE

"BENCLEUCH" "DENLEDI" "BENYANNOCHI“ "BENALDER" "BENLAWERS” "BENGLEUCH" "BENARTY" "BENAVON"

"BENCLEUCH"

"BENLEDI"

BENVANNOCH"

"BENALDER"

“BENLAWERS"

"BENCLEUCH”*

''DENARTY"

10

AND

ARRIVALS

FROM

U.K. via Singapore

U.K. U.K.

Japan U.K Japan

U.K. via Singapore .U.K. via Singapore

SAILING S

Kure, Kobe &

•Yokoltama.

Direct to Singapore, theace London. Antwerp And Hamburg.

Avonmouth, London **** Hutt,

/ Direct to Singapore, thence Liverpool, Glasgow, Rotterdam Land Hait

and

Direct to Singapore, thence Havre, London Rotterdam. Direct to Singapore,

thence

Genoa, Liverpool, Antwerp -and Hamburg,

Genor, Liverpool, Glasgow and Rotterdam.

.

DUE

3th Mar. Oth Mar.

on or abt. 17th Mar.

23rd Mar.

3rd Apr.

can domestic geese are descend- ants of the grey-lag Beese of the Old World,

BIRDS AVOID BOTH BECAUSE OF

MONARCH'S

Geese, like swens, are long | ACRID lived. One individual was known TASTE... Lo have lived for 70 years,

The largest Uving specios in the world is the Chinese goose, From this spteles has been derived all the Far Eastern do- mestic ruces.

Chemierius culeliranu is the scientifle name of a fosill goose, now extinel, from New Zealand. Scientists claim that when in existence this goose had lost its Ability to fly.

Geese have been known to make smart and interesting pets, and they make excellent watch dogs,'

WHEN AN ELEPHANT HAS A TOOTHACHE, HE OFTEN PULLS

OUT THE TOOTH HIMSELF...

ARE YOU

THERE

MALE MOTHS OF THE SILK-MOTH FAMILY ARE

ATTRACTED TO THE FEMALES BY HIGH-FREQUENCY RADIO IMPULSES WHICH THE FEMALE CAN BROADCAST UP TO A RANGE OF TEN MILES..

Three Very Strange Lands

Ever Visit Shuffle, Forgettia or

By MAX TRELL

TN my travel around the

"IN

world," General Tin

the tin soldier was saying to Knurf and Hanid, the shadow-children with the Lurned-about

"I rumes, visited many strange funda and met some very strange

For people.

instance, I once visited

of the Land Shume."

Knarf and Hand, who bad of the Land of never heard Shuffle, Instantly demanded that General Tin tell them about it. "Where is it?" Hanld asked. "And why is it called Shule?" asked Knar!.

"Shuffle is around the corner,”

· General Tin told the Shadows,

Won'tdoot?

"Oh!" said Honid. "Don't the people of Forgettia remember anything?"

"They remember Just (wo things, my dear, They remember their birthdays and they remember Christinas, Oh, yes, and there's a third thing. They remember their names."“

COMPANIES

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PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S.N., CO.

PASSENGER/FREIGHT SERVICE

Ph March

And Appli

Outwards "CANTON" "CARTHAGE" "CORFU"

Leaves London

Bus Hongkong

4

5th February

8th February

1st April

4:01 May

"CANTON"

3012 April

Jet Juna

Via Southampton, Port said, Adan, Bombay, Colombo,

Penang Bingapore.

Homewards

"CANTON"

"CARTHAGE"

“CORFU”

"CANTON"

Leaves Hongkong

13th March

6th April

Eth May

6th June

Due Landon

13th Apri

Bu May

0th June

6th July

Accepting cargo for Ningapore, Penang, Colombo, Dombay, Aden, Port fald à London

FREIGHT SERVICE

Outwards from "SOUDAN".

Homewards - "BURAT"

UK

ке

17th March

Meit

1911 forch

Ter Japan

For

Singapore, Penang, Part Swellenbam,. Colombo, Aden Port Said, Genos. Marseiller, Hovre. London, Antwerp. Holterdam Se Hamburg With liberty to call at Belawan before or after straits Ports and at Bombay, if inducement offers, Tanks available for carriage of Oll in Bulk. Space for refrigerated cargo. Limited Parenger accommodation.

BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.

"WARLA"

"SANGOLA”

or

"SIRDHANA"

Knurf and Hanid thought they knew some people who really. belonged its the country Forgettio, too.

"But the country I liked least of all," said General Tin, "was

Won'tdoot,"

culled

was

it called that,

Why General Ti?"

"For a very simple reason. II you asked anyone to do soine- thing, he would always answer: I won't do it! I won't do it! It didn't matter what you asked, the answer was always the same. They

Around Which-Corner?

inen in the whole country are the shoemakers!"

You wouldn't do it, General

ou'd be astonished at the Tin

smiled. "The strange land of Shuffle is right richest men

Why are the shoemakers the things they wouldn't do if you

in the around the corner.

country?" asked them. They wouldn't tie But which asked Karf.

their shoe laces, they wouldn't corner it is right around I can't

"Because shumlling wears shoes use a napkin, they wouldn't stop N Interesting species is therently tell you. I found it by

accident.

But I shouting when you wanted to go It's quite a pleasant out faster than anything. Canadian goose, belonging to the "Black" goose family. In place, with rivers and mountains know lots of people living right to sleep. The only things they and eltics and towns. The houses here who ought to move to the would do were what pleased North America the Canadian

is called goose

The "Grey" are neat and clean, with pretty Land of Shule, because there's them!"

And General Tin sighed, belong. gouse, In known as the "Honker." He is the largest of American gcose.

AN

זי

the West he is ordens pround them. All in all, where theyGeneral Tin went hope 1.won't run into any won't.

Geese are well known for their migrations Int large numbers. They form in a great

V

it is one of the loveliest countries I ever visited."

it.

Then what's so strange about General Tin?" "The noise,"

Knorf and Honid looked sur.

antly both in the daytime prised and wanted to know what a noisy kind of noise the General meant. and at night, making clamour of honks while flying,

"And then,"

on, "there's another strange land doots here," he said. that I visited on my travels. It's called Forgettia,"

Kanef and Hanld

said they

land

had never heard of that either.

"It's not far from here, not at all," said General Tin, far at

"Well," he replied, "everila"And it's called Forgelia.

in this nurion

The

WORD

GAMES

the

When geese are feeding they in chat. With each other in low walks around without lifting his because everybody in the whole

round. This

is country does nothing but forget. grount. tunes. At the first sign of danger, feet off the

You have It is called shuffling. a sentinel gives warning.

You have no They forget everything.

Here are 18 proverba divided not uncommon to see several itch how much noise a lot of children forget their hats and into halves.. Match the Drst species feeding together.

shulling foot can make. In fact, coats and leave them on buses, half of each proverb from in the whole Land of Shuffle no They forget their books and first column to the last half in Often in the spring and au- che can hear anything but papers

but papers and pencils. They forget the second column. hann large Roels of migrating | shuffling. You can't hear the what day of the week it is. The gecse land and feed in farmers birds singing, the bees humming. hardest thing in the whole world alfalfa fields. They can eat up a You can't even hear what any for them to do is to remember

one is saying. And the richest not to forget."

STAMP CLUB

TYHEN

mariners were

W bold and piracy

#t

glamorous adventure, Prince Henry of Portugal sent his fleets sailing south to challenge the galicons of Spain and the buccaneer galleys of the Moors.

Prize was ivory, slaves and gold dust from the

of Guinea coast

Africa.

Yes, the

West

were

those

stirring days around 1450 when

Birdie in the CAGE

1.Cut 6 pieces of YARN

40in long and suck 4 DRINKING STRAWS on each... like this

2.Tie all together witha.6inch

piece of yarn.

5.Tle yarn 46 in. long between Z

straws...suck on a short straw...

wind yarn between

next. Z straws... Repeat arcund cago and tie ends together.

4m

6.Make a bird

like this

CUT OUT CILLEFRAN

DRAW AND CUT

READ

Portuguese

Gih Apr.

gul Apr.

the ace navigators in

10th Apr.

ጉህ

the ends of the earth were the goal and treasure was where you found it.

3. Bend in half

OUT CARDBOARD

seized

Loading on or abt.

• Calls Manila, Tawau and Bandakan.

12th Mor.

13 Mar.

21st Mar.

23rd Mar,

7th Apr.

7th Apr.

12th Apr.

+ Calls Manlia, Cebu, Tawan and Bandakan

All vessels accept Cargo for Aden, Bues and Port Bald.

W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD. York Building Agents

Today Portugual honours somo of her early adventurers with a set of stamps almost as colourful as the lives of tho

men. they portray.

Look at Alvaro Fernandes, the gallant with the page-boy hair style on the right of the stamp illustrate).

the

He salled half way to Cape of Good Hope in a tiny chip. Going ashore to take on water and food he was attack- ed by Africans and a polson- ed arrow hit him and forcett

him to break off the trip, Y

Yes, it was a roaring cen-

and fasten at bottom with a RUBBER BAND...

4. Cut 4 straws in equal lengths.

GLUE TAIL AND READ AND STXX BEINTEN HALVĖS OF WALNUT SHELL.

Rupert and the Hazel Nut-15

When Edward's turn comes he. am 1o erica tha gipty lady, „* I've dings with great force and, like never seen a coconut hitido 'kard.; Rupen, ho muses with the first. You've smashed il to bits 14 And

tury and the new stamps cap-two shots and the balls peadly go she brings him the places. Ch

ture Its spirit,

Set of Ave cotis ad. in Lon

Telephone: 84185.

don, A bargalrı.:

J.A.A,

* through the canvas behind. / Opt dear, it means Edward,....” I did, no with his third he, too, whores "gai wame a drink from the cooDEGE KNÍ

“My ! Flow" strong, you ll now the lorely milk's been spila.“

-ALL MORTE ÈZERRYZÓ2

FIRST GROUr

due lat Mar, waite 2 Ming,

le 4th Mar, mails 6th. Mar,

du 10th Mar,

talls 13th Mar.

from Japan for Singapore. Ilangoon & Chittagong from Japan for Birailm, goon & Calcutim from Calcutta, Ilangoon, & sirolts for Japan

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

"OZARDA"

"OLINDA"

duo

1st Mar,

Els 2nd Mar. due 11th Mar. sails 131 Mar,

fran P. Gulf,

poro

Ran

Karachi, Bombay, Colombo & Singa-

for Japan from Japan 'for SingaporŮ,

Colombo, Bomba7, Karachi, Khorramshahr,

Basrat & P. Guit Porta via flombay

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN 5.S. CO., LTD.

sails 10th Mar, for Bydney, Md.

"NELLORE”

Bourne Adelalde

All vessels have liberty to call nt any ports on or off the route & the routs & sailing are subject to change or sendment with or without notice.

1. Honesty

2.

Don't put all your eggs

You can't have your cuko

•

4. Always paddic

0. All that glitters

A new broom

7. Small beginnings

8. Many hands

B. Well begun

0.

10. It takes two

11. If you want a thing done

12

A burnt child

13.

13. A

A stitch: in time

15.

Be sure you'ro right

18.

Straws show

14. A penny saved

17. Judge not a book.

18. An onion

SECOND GROUP

A. which way the wind blows.

B. make big endings.

by lis cover.

D. sweeps clean.

then go ahead.

do it yourself.

G. and eat it too.

H. your own canoe.

saves ninc.

ja a penny earned.

K.

is not gold.

եւ

dreads the fire,

M. is half done.

N.

Is the best policy.

particulars apply to:-

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Fly the fast,

direct QANTAS

route...2 Days to AUSTRALIA

to mako quarrel,

P. make light work.

Q. will not produce a rose.

R. In one basket.

(Solutions on Page 16).

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