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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.

ALL RIGHTS ANSERVED

6th Nov, from Japan

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

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

"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.

For Full particulars apply to:-

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. OF HONG KONG LTD. Telephone Nos. 27721-4.

FLY TO FASCINATING

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-via AUSTRALIA

it is so easy to reach New Zealand in only three days, if you wish-by QANTAS Skymaster Services to Sydney and TEAL Services from Australia to Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch.

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There is so much to see and so muchi mora

|time to see it when you go by QANTAS.

Pacific Islands too

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Agente: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

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