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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1953.
BUTTERFIELD the BOYS
and SWIRE.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
"PETER REED"
"HZECHUEN"
"POYANG"
PRHENGKING"
"PAKHOI"
SAILINGS TO
...Mirl, Kuching, Binn-
lung & Sibu........ Singapore, Penang &
Semarang,
Ba.m. 28th Oct.
Belawan Djakarta, Sourabaya & Macassar
ARRIVALS FROM .Keelung
10 am, 26th Oct,
10 am. 20th Oct,
Shanghai
7 a.m. 20th Oct, 27th Oct.
A.O. LINE LTD./C.N. CO., LTD., JOINT SERVICE
SAILINGS TO
Sydney, P. Moresby,
"SHANSI"
Sumarli, Kaboul
Kilnk. Maulyng & Lue
311 Oct.
ARRIVALS FROM
TAIPING"
.Australia
Manila
30th Oct,
BLUE FUNNEL LINE
Scheduled Satiings to Europe vis Aden & Port Said
Leads
"AGAPENOR"
Liverpool & Dublin in l'urt "PELEUA" .....Marseilles, Liverpool &,
Ballo Noon 24th Oct,
Glasgow
"ATEEUS"
Liverpool & Glasgow
5th Nov, 13th Nov.
6th Nov.
"BELLEROPHON"Liverpool & Dublin
23rd Nov.
14th Nov, 24th Nov.
"MENTOK
GEDDA, Rotterdam,
Amsterdam. London,
Antwerp & Hamburg 23rd Nov.
-28th Nov.
Balin
. Liverpool
Suiled
"
દર
17th Oct,
Scheduled Sallings from Europe
S. "ATREGS"
6. "BELLEROPHON"
S. "MENTOR"
G. "PATROCLUS"
S. PANTILOCHUS"
. 18th Oct,
6. "CYCLOPS"
8. "AUTOLICUS"
G. "PERSEUS
....
24th Oct.
3rd Nov,
7th Nov,
Bails
Kotterdam
Arrives Hong Kont
In Port Holt's Wharf
13th Nov.
and GIRLS PAGE
Games With Words
ALL of these words have
case
the letters DAY at the beginning or the end. The figures in each
tells how many other letters are needed to make the meaning given.
:
The first word, "DAY plus 5,” meaning "DAWN," Is DAY BREAK. The second word, "3 plus DAY," meaning “Fish day,” Is FRIDAY Soine holidays inding in DAY are included in the game.
1. Dawn, DAY plus 5. 2. Fish day, 3 plus DAY, 3. To eclebrate peace
words).
9 plus DAY.
(two
4. A US midwestern elly. DAY plus 3.
5. Now. 2 plus DAY.
0. When we give tokens of affection
DAY.
15. A
Ourkey BANK 3. Cut head from CARDBOARD
4. Put together
Florida beach resort. 1.Cut off bottom of a 4 in. like this...
round CARDBOARD CARTON so it's liinch deep.
DAY plus 4.
19. Comca Just after the night. DAY plus 5.
17. Whatever it night, DAY plus 4.
of Thunder, 5 plus DAY.
18. Named for the Norse Godd
10. One day ago. plus DAY. 20. When we celebrate our freedom (two words). 12 plus DAY.
21. A fancy, DAY plus 5:
22. The middle of the week. 23. Celebrated by working
5 plus DAY.
people (two words). 5 plus
DAY.
24. Period of greatest strength
nd vigour. 3 plus DAY.
(Solutions: Page 16).
(two words). V plus CROSSWORD
7. Formonis
who
British
scientist
worked in the field of electricity, plus DAY.
8. Vacation, à plus DAY,
V. Named for star, 3 plus DAY.
10 Named for a planet, 5 plus DAY.
27th Oct,
#
Rh Nov.
17th Nov. 22nd Nov 2200 Nov.
20th Nov. 8th Dec. 14th Dec.
U. Loading Glasgow, before Liverpool, a, Loedlog Swansea, beform lavorpaal. Carriers' option le procsed via other ports to lond & discharge carga
DE LA RAma Lines
ARRIVING FROM US. ATLANTIC & PACIFIC COAST PORTS.
"DONA NATI”
"BENARES"
"AJAX"
"HAINAN"
"AGAMEMNON"
Sails N.Z. Safia B.F. Salled
- do
11. Named for another planet. plus DAY.
12. To celebrate a marriage (two words). 7 plus DAY,
13. Your Arst
day, 5
plus
DAY.
14. Tu
ut
" celebrate
discovery
great (two
voyage
Word). 3 phun DAY.
ACROSS
Small bird.
5 Extinct bird.
"Emerald Isle."
16 The sora is a -bird,
11 Unit of weight.
A gold mine here- 12 Shield bearing.
skyscrapers too
13 Solid (comb, form). 16 Behold!
17 High mountain.
18 Hallatt river.
24 Agimat
26 Mineral rock.
27 Let it sinni.
ISOUTH AFRICA.
20
Sipped.
Arr. II.F.
Salled
đo
6th Nov. 18th Nov,
1st Nov.
15th Nov,
Ast Dec. 14th Dee.
2nd Dec.
31st Dec,
to
10th Nov.
SAILING for NEW YORK, vin SAN FRANCISCO,
LOS ANGELES & CRISTOBAL.
"TELEMACHUS”
"DONA NATI" "BENARES"
Loads
Balis
19th Nov.
20th Nov.
4th Dec.
6th Dec.
19th Dec.
20th Dec,
Accept care for Kingston and to Central & South Americas porta od
through bill of lading.
Tathay Pacific Airways Ltd.
Route
HK/Dungkuk/Singapore IK/Maria/BN. Roinen MK/Sangon/Singapore HR/Hanol/Haiphong IK/1angkok/ilangaon/
Calcutta
Departs Hongkone
(DC-4) 1.00 am. Tue. Fri. (Connects at Bangkok with (DC-3) 645 .01. Tue. FT. (DC-4) 11.30 a.m. Wed IDC-3) 11.30 am. West.
(DC-4) 12.00 on Sat.
Arrives 1.K.
(on return)
7A am, Wed. Sat. B.BA, to tangoon) p.m. Wed. Sat
4.45
6.43
ph, Thư.
1.10
D.tt, Thu.
6.00 p.m. Sun,
All the above subject to Alteration without notice.
for particulara please apply to:
Butterfield & Swire (Hongkong) Ltd.
1 Connaught Rd. Tel: 30331/8
Branch Office: 50 Connaught Rd: West. Tel: 25875.32144.24878
EVERETT
LINES
EVERETT ORIENT LINE Fast regular freight-refrigerator-passenger service to Korea, Japan, · Philippines, Indo- China, Siam, Malaya, Rangoon, Calcutta and Chittagong,
"BRADEVERETT"
In Port Loading Sails
Singapore, Pentang. Calcutta.
Oct. 25 fur
Rangoon
"REBEVERETT"
Artive: Sails
Nov. 3 from Singapore.
Nov. 4 for Kobe & Yokohama.
Laccepting, cargo for transhipment Kabo/Pusan and Kobe/Okinawa).
EVERETT STAR LINE
Fast regular freight--refrigerator-passenger service to Korea, Japan, Philippines, Indo- China, Siam, Malaya, Colombo, Bombay, Karachi and Persian Gulf Ports.
LAO
In Port
Sails
"THAI"
+
Arrives Sajle
Loading
Oct. 24 for Puson,
Yokolumna.
Kole
&
Nov. 7 from Manlin, Nov. 8 for Singapore & Philippine
Outports,
(Accepiing cargo for transhipment Kobe/Pusan and Kobe/Okinawa)
EVERETT STEAMSHIP CORPORATION S/A
(Incorporated in the Republie of Pansies
With Linsited Liability
Queen's Building, Telephono 31206. Chinase Department: Telophone 28293.
HERE is a tiny stamp from the
go with the
Empire - to British Victorian halfpenny you were shown recently,
28 Auditory.
28 Musical quality.
30 Disagreeable fume,
1 Dampens.
2 Tumult.
3 Sea eagle,
DOWN
4 Compass point.
5
Rowing implement. This Empire stamp is the kind 7 European herb. known as a bantam. It comes 8 Bulter substitute. from South Africa and shows a 14 Unkeeled Bird, Hold mine, with the skyscrapers 15 Note in Guido's reale. of Johannesburg drawn la 18 Time gone by.
19 Preposition. golden background.
21 Carry (coll.)
It was issued in 1949 and is 22 Great Lake. perforated 14, Price today, for a 23 Part of a ship. jair (lettered in English and 25 Number, Afrikaans), is 8d. mint and 3d. 28 Correlative of either. Lesed.----J.A.A...
(Solution: Page 16)
Do Horses Like to Eat Sawdust?
-They Do If They're Merry-go-Round Hopesi-
By MAX TRELL
NARF and Hanid,
shadow-children
ΚΑ
the
with
the
Mr
turned-about nanies, heard Punch talking on the telephone as they entered the playroom.
"Yes," he was saying to some- body,
what I can do,
Mr Thompson. I'll be over as soon as I can, sir, You my they're very hungry, eh? Do you think they'll like a balo of. hay and some eats?"
Mr Punch listened ut the phono for a moment or two. "Oh," he finally said, "you mean that's what they eat. I'll try t get it, sir. I'll be over as soon as I can. Good-bye, Mr Thomp- ton."
Nooded A Big Bag
On hanging up the phone, Mr Punch looked around and saw Knarf and Hunid.
8-18
CUT 2 SUITS IN THE LID AND 25LITS IN BOTTOM LIKE THIS
Z. Cut wings
BOTTOM
1
PUT LID BY BOTTCH!
FUT WINGS IN
TOP SLITS ON
EACH SIDE...CUT
SLITS ON FRONT
FOR HEAD...cur
TAIL...
and tail from CORRUGATED SLIT OV TOP FOR PAPER from a LIGHT BULB CARTON.
TAIL
PUNCH HOLE
5. KNOT A GISTUNG AND PUT
THROUGH
HOLE
IN THE IVING
ANDTAIL
DO THE
SOME OF
PULL STRINGS TO LIFT WINGS...PUT MONEY IN SLITS AND SAVE FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS...
CINER WING.
A Western Tale About:
The Indian Warning That Turned Into a Surprise
By HAROLD GLUCK
OLLY HOPPER was be on that particular
group
P&O B.I. E&A
COMPANIES
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL 5.N, CO,
PASSENGER/FREIGHT SERVICE
Outwards
"CHUSAN"
"CANTON"
"CARTHAGE"
Leave London Due Hongkong
2nd October
ISUL October
12th November,
al October
10th November
14th December
Via Bouthampton, Fort Bald, Aden, Bombay, Colombo Penang & Blugapore
Hemowards
"CHUSAN"
"CANTON"
"CARTHAGE"
Leaves Hongkong Due London
4th November
19th November
Ist Droomber
29th December
17 December 17 January
Acerpting cargo for Bingapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Aden, l'ort said & London FREIGHT SERVICE
Homewards
*Hall
"SINGAPORE" 25th October
For
Singapore. Penang. Port Swettentu, Luidnika. aden, Purt said, Alexan aria, Geron, alarmetizen. Havre, London, Antwerp. Rotterdam & Hamburg
With liberty tu rall at Belawan before or after Stralia Ports and at Bombay if inducement oßets.
availabic for cargu of
Tanks
space for icirigerated cargo.
accommodation.
3 in Bulit. Limited Passenger
BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.
due' th Nov. from Singapore
salla 7 Nov, Lor Kabe
"ANKING"
"FULTALA”
que
day
KAJIA
men
L
of Henry Ren- nick's home to discuss the building of a stockade for the protection of their families in case the Indians should start an attack.
a teen-nge girl who a large lived in the neighbour- gathered at hood of the Snye Bear River in the year 1821. And this is the strange story of a heroic deed that wasn't.
Mrs Ferrins
Way the wife of a settler who lived Onward rode the brave Polly. on the outskirts of the little call to all the ploneer families. shouting the dreadful warning
settlement of pioneers. On When Polly Hopper reached the this particular day she was Rennick home she was in alone with her one-year- fainting condition. The men jook old baby. She left the child and went to the spring for
water. When
she had filled her bucket and rose to the top of the bank she imagined she suw Indians. So she dropped her bucket, ran to the cabin and took her child in her arms. Mrs Ferrins ran with all her might to her nearest neighbour, who was Thomas Hopper. As
soon AA he came near enough to be heard, she shouted, "Indians,” at the top of her voice.
Hopper,
INDIANS!
wal
Polly
hearing Polly Hopper rode hard and fasi the terrifying shout of Mrs through the village shouting the
warning-"Indians," Ferrins, seized a bridle and ranto-a-herd of horses her off her horse and laid her" on" that was nearby in the the ground. Cold water shade of some trees. She thrown over her face caught a flea-bitten grey regained consciousness. bell mare, the leader of "A very brave child," said Mr the herd, for this particu- Rennick, "to warn all of us and lar horse was gentle and save our lives."
and she
easier to catch than the For two days the people re- others. Polly mounted the mained in Mr Rennick's home. animal without a saddle and In fact he had so many visitors that several of them had to started to alarm the settle-
the ground. camp outside on ment.
And they all had nice large appetites, and his supply of food The first house that she was reduceti to nothing in two passed belonged, to Ben- days. jamin Majors, 'who was But right the father of the famous Polly
Mr Punch got n Phone Cali from the Owner of the Horses.
them myself. All Come along!"
•
As
that
everyone agreed was the heroine of the Then some of the braver "You'll have to help me," he So they went with Mr Punch, man who founded the Pony day.
mounted said, "First of all, I need a biz They got into a laxicab and Express.
Polly rode men took their rifles, house she yelled for
their horses, and went looking bag. Then you've got to help me
the Indians, Alas, they All it up with sawdust."
dreaded ery, "In- couldnt find a single sign of an Indian.
were driven to the entrance of past the the park. It was now quite late the at night and the park was closed, diang!" request, Knarf and Hand asked hidden in the shadows, which All except one tiny gate, hair
This seemed like
Mr Panch what sawdust was for.
curious
the bag of was partly open.
"For some horses," was M. Punch's surprising' answer.
"But, Mr Punch," sald Knarf, "horses don't eat sawdust."
That's what I would have thought," said Mr Punch. "But Mr Thompson says they do."
Hunid wanted to know who Mr Thompson was,
.
"He's the man who takes care
AT ONE HOUSE
#
Then they walked down the RENJAMIN MAJORS was had been a false alarm caused
path through the park until all at once they saw a man carrying n jantern, coming toward them with a smile on his face.
So they questioned Polly and then in turn questioned Mrs Ferring. And they realised it sick in bed. He at once by the Jumpy nerves of Mrs jumped out of bed
But they didn't scold when Ferrins. he heard
Folly. For she was that terrible heroine. As far
really a as she the warning cry.
He took a concerned she thought heavy gun from the rack, "Indiana" were real and did a hung his shot pouch
over bravo dood. But later, when- "Why, it's Mr Thompson!" said his shoulder and gathered over the retold the story of her Mr Punch. "Hello there, Tom!"
adventure as a young girl, she "I'm glad to see you at old his three children
around always smiled.
Horses Will Be Happy
of the horses, my dear. He lives M: Thompson, as he shoole hands him. They headed for the In the park. Now let's have no with Mr Punch and gave Kaart large home of Henry Ren-
was
"I couldn't have ridden the horse any Laster even if there
more questions. We've got to and Innd each a pat on the nick. There happened to had been real Indians after us.”
hurry and gel that bag at ear head. "I'm glad to see you dust. Mr Thompson "saya his brought the bag of sawdust as horses ΠΡΟ very hungry and I asked. You don't know how won't be able to go around to happy eny horse will be to morrow If they don't get their pet it. Come this way, all of sawdust tonight."
you."
Heap of Sawdust
It was all very strange, but Knarf and Hanid hurried to do as Mr Punch asked. They found
are
"What kind of horses they?" Hanld asked Mr Thomp on as they walked along.
"You'll see in a minute," sald for us just around the corner," Mr Thompson. "They're waiting
a big paper bag in the kitchen,
shed where Father kept his tools. As soon as the bag was filled up. they ran back with it to Mr Punch, who by this time
and a heap of sawdust in the Thoy walked around the cor
hud
Mr Punch saw the horses, ner. Then Knarf and Hanld and
werd
They were all standing in a ring, one behind the other (or put on his hat and coat and was one before the other). Some of rendy to leave.. Knart and Honid them were red. Some were white, asked if they couldn't go along Some were blue. Some with him.
"I suppose," said Mr Punch, "you'd like
the horses that are going to eat this saw dust?"
to see
round
golden. They were merry-go-
horaca "No wonder they ke saw- dust, sold Knari.
"I'd be the most surprised man To tell you, the truth," said in the world if they ate anything. air. Punch, "I'm.pretty curious.to else;" chuckled Mr Thompson.
Rupert and Ozzie-37
After the excitement of the day Rupert goes to bed early. He sleeps long and soundly, and next morning he rises fresh and cheer ful with no bruises (man hie bumpy journey. "Plesue may 1 3d out f he aska. "My pals. must hear all about, my adventure,
but first I want to see if I can find my ball among the 'bushaa where Ozzie hit it, may forget where, the place Is." Mia, Beat sives her comment and, leaving off hin scarf again, because the day hot, he scampers sway over the
common.
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Uth Nov. for Singapore, Rangoon,
Calftigung of Tanssita
P. & 0./B. I. JOINT SERVICE
"OLINDA"
"ORDIA"
due 29th Oct. from Japan. weils 30th Oct. for Singapore, Colombo. Isunibayo haraqui, ater P. Gut Ports via inay due 3011 Oct from P. Gutt, Karaciu, Luntry, Singapure
"ORDIARA" Que 7th
LUONTINU C
maile at Get, Jur Japani
Nuv, from Japan salis 8th Nov, for Singapore, Colonibo.
Bombay, Karachi, Bahrein Kuwall, Klior- samstadır, tra other P. Guit Poris via Bombay
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"EASTERN"
"NANKIN"
due 9th Nov, from Australia salla 10th Nov. for Yokohama & Kobe dun 10th Nov, from Japan sails 14th Nov. for Rabaul Brisbane,
Sydney, Adelaldo Micíbourne
All vessels have liberty th call at any parts on or off the route & the route & sailing are subject to change or amendment with or without notice.
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