1953-12-12 — Page 18

↑ THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY,

DECEMBER 12,

1958.

*SZECHUEN"

BUTTERFIELD

and SWIRE.

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

SAILINGS TO

Koclung

"ANKING"

Slugapore,

"HUPEN"

Penang, Beławazi & Palembang Tsingtao de Tientsin

Salts from

ARRIVALS FROM

"HUPEN"

"FOOCHOW".

Tientsin

Bangkok

11 am. 13th Dec,

10 mm 17th Dec, 10 am, 17th Dec, Custodian Wharf

Tam. 13th Dec, 13th Dec,

A.O. LINE LTD./C.N. CO., LTD., JOINT SERVICE

"CHANGTE"

"CHANGSILA".

SAILINGS TO

....Sydney & Melbourne

ARRIVALS FROM

Australia & Manita

BLUE FUNNEL LINE

10th Dec,

19th Dec.

Scheduled Baillors to Europe via Aden & Port Said

Loads

"ANTILOCHUS" Liverpool & Glasgow. 13th Dec,

Scheduled Ballings from

"CYCLOPS" "AUTOLYCUS"

Liverpool Genoa,

&

Dublin 23rd Dec. London,

Balls 14th Dec. 24th Dec.

Rotterdam,

Amster-

dam,

Antwerp

Hamburg

"PERSEUS"

Morsellies, Liverpool & Glasgow

"ANCHISES"

Liverpool & Glasgow

26th Dec,

5th Jan. 13th Jan,

28th Dec.

0th Jan. 14th Jan,

Salls Liverpool

Europe Balls Rotterdam

Soiled

do

G. “CLYTONEUS”

do

do

do

18th Doc.

18th Dec.

24th Dec,

8. "AUTOLYCUB”

G. "PERSEUS”

8. "ANCHIEES"

-S. “ASTYANAX"

G. "PYRRHUS"

8. "EUMAEUS"

Q. "ASCANIUS"

Arrives Tonsonr

In Fort H/Whart Sailed a.m. 14th Dec,

Holl's Whart

24th Dec,

28th Dec, 8th Jan, 1954 18th Jan, 1054 28th Jan, 1934 28th Jan, 1954

G. Loading Glasgow, before Liverpool. B. Loading Swansen, before Liverpool. Carriera' option to proceed via other porta:ta load a discharge cargo,

DE · LA RAMA LIves

ARRIVING FROM US, ATLANTIC &

PACIFIC COAST PORTS.

Salled

"AGAMEMNON"

Salls N.Y.

Salled

Salla S.F.

Arr. H.K.

"DONA AURORA”

-do-

"DONA ALICIA”

11th Deo.

"BATAAN"

24th Dec.

17th Dec,

2nd JKD. 13th Jan,

In Jan. 18th Jan, Xxt Jan. 13th Feb.

"MUNCASTER

CASTLE"

14th Jan,

5th Feb,

6th Mar,

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

"BENARES"

"AJAX"

"HAINAN"

Loads 13th Dec,

Baile

20th Dec.

4th Jan,

5th Jan,

20th Jan,

19th Jan,

Accept cargo for Kangalöt and to Central de Bouth Amerfori puris o

through bills of lading.

Tathay Pacific Airways Ltd.

Houle

Depart Hongkong

HK/Bangkok/Bingapore (DC-4) 7,00 a.m. Tue, Fri.

Arriver H.K. (en return)

1.15 am, Wed. Bat. Tuesdays for Rangoon)

3.45 p.m. Wed. Sal

the BOYS and GIRLS PAGE

FLYING BIRD A Toothbrush

1.Mark off a piece of PAPER into linch squares like this... and draw on a bird picture. DOMES

9 SQUARES manag

By JAMES ALDREDGE

W on W

2.FOLD A PIECE OF COLORED PAPER (9IN WIDE AND IZNAJLONG) IN HALF TO MAKE A 6 BY9 FOLDER PUT THE PATTERN ON THE PAPER SO THE BOTTOM EDGE IS ON THE FOLD THER

CUT Cur Our

3.fold the wings and the tall down on the dotted lines.

ALUS

FOLD

Kows

STRIND

4.GLUE A 20 INCH LONG STRING ALONG THE FOLD THEN GLUE THE HEAD AND BODY PARTS TOGETHER.

TE END OF STRATE TOA 20 INCH

LONG

STICK!

MAKE FLYING

BIRDS FOR PARTY

FAVORS!

HEN Cecil Rhodes his trusted Bont agent, Rochfort Maguire, to seek mining concessions from King Lobengula in South Africa in the year 1888, both men were skittish as to the out- The empire-builder come. and his lieutenant know, thut the all-powerful ruler of the Matabeles hadn't hesitated to do away with other troublesome white visitors who came on similar mis- sions.

Impressed

The Englishman frothed at the mouth after using the queer stick. Must be magle, thought

the tribal chieftain.

bath-tub

was

As it turned out, Maguire drew a not unfriendly recep- tion when he finally arrived at Lobengula's kraal. When he was sure that he would get a hearing, the Rhodes collapsible representative, in true Eng brought out and set up. lish fashion, proceeded to Not a bit abashed, Maguire cicanse himself of the grime calmly then stepped into the of his long journey.

tub. Whilo the Matabeles They took everything swarmed about him, the coolly until their guest pro-

ZOO'S WHO

"THE KIWI BIRD OF NEW ZEALAND HAS HAIR-LIKE FEATHERS AND NO WINGS WHATEVER AND LAYS AN EGG THAT

ONEL

SIXTH

AS HEAVY AS THE,

1. BIRD ITSELFAS

REASON ENOUGH | LAND SNAILS CRAWL AT

Judy always ran Into UC schoolroom if a big dog chanced to come into the school yard. When she was asked why, nha said, "You would 100 If you were low like me.".

Nothing like trying» A teacher told her class to raise their hand if they wished to talk. Joey raised his and the teacher asked him what he wanted to say, "Nothing, I just wanted

see if it would

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X/Bangkok/itangoon/

Calcutta

(DC-3) 30,00 a.m. Wed.

(DC-4) 11.00 a.m. Bat.

3d Đen Thu.

4.30p.m. Sun,

All the above subject to Alteration without notice.

For particular please apply to:-

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Dec. 10 from Singapore. Dec. 17 for Kobe & Yokohama,

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·Dec, 20. from 'Japan, Doc, 21 for Singapore, Colombo,

Bombay, Karachi Khorram-. `abuhr, Besrah da. Hahrein,

"STAR ALCYONE”

Arrives Salle

Déc. 21 from Singapore, Doc. 22 toc Thehoa, Phu Nob

Yokohama.

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(Accepilng cargo for kramaniamens Kobe/Pusak' and 'Kabe/OkiARWA)

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THE RATE OF ABOUT ONE MILE A MONTH...

THE FLESH OF THE MUSKRAT IS DELICIOUS, BUT FEW PEOPLE WILL EATIT, PROBABLY BECAUSE OF ITS NAME AND BECAUSE OF THE MUSKY ODOR

Willy Toad Turns to First Aid GAME_WITH

-Blackie Beetle Was His Accident Caso- By MAX TRELL

Kindow-children

Hunid The with the

turned-about names, were walk- ing through the Pinc Tree Grove, when they were sur- prised to hear the clanging of a bell,

Koarf and Hand stood still. The clanging seemed to be còm-

closer.

ing clouds like an ambulance

boll," said Knart.

"It can't be," said Hanld, "But it sounds like one,"

sisted Knarf.

"And anyway,"

In-

said Hanid,

"how can anything be clanging

in the middle of all these Pine Trees?"

Grew Lounder and-Louder

WORDS

Two answers are given to cach of these questions. One is right. The other is wrong. Draw a circle around each correct answer,

To get. an average rating, you

should mark at least 10 right.

1.

Which is the fish?

HERRING HERON

2. Which is the country?

BELGRADE BULGARIA.

3: Which is the colour?

ARUM BEIGE

4. Which means your vision?

SITE SIGHT

5.

Which study?

do

you have

to

50.23

Knarf and Hanid found Blackle Beetle under a rock,

But the noise of the clanging bell still kept sounding louder Blackle Beetle calling to them and louder, ühtil all at once, from behind a nearby tree. from behind a very large pine They ran over to the tree to tree, something white on wheels investigate, meanwhile telling with a big, red cross painted on Willy he had better walt in his both sides and drawn by two ambulance, until they

and excited grasshoppers, whether it was Blackie or not. large

suddenly appeared.

So they ran over to the tree there?" shouted a and there, sure enough under an enormous rock was, Blackle Beetle.

voice.

came over to them.

The next instant, Willy Toad, dressed in white, nurse's "Oh you poor dear," erled uniform, hopped down from the Hanid, running over. "How did stopped ambulance (for that is this rock fall on you? Are you what it surely looked like) and badly hurt? Let me help you!"

"Willy!

We found him!" shouted Knarf.

And Willy drove the ambulance up at full speed.

Then they all started pulling Blackie Beetle out from · under the rock.

"Where is he?" said Willy excitedly,

Kaart and Hanid looked at Willy in astonishment. "Where's who?" said Hanid.

And

"Hold ont Wait a minute! What are you pulling me out of this rock for?" demanded Blackie.

Willy.

Blackio Bootlo "Blackie Brotle," replied Willy. "He just had an accident! I'm coming to give him first-aid treatment. But where is het"

He Won't Let Go Knart and Hanid said they

"There, there," sald hadn't seen anything of Blackie Beatle, They wanted to know "There's no use trying to fight, what kind of an accident he had I've got plenty of bandages and been in.

medicine. You'll be beller again "An enormous rock fell on in no time, Blackde. Let go of

said Willy.

that rock!" "My goodness," said Hanid. "I won't," yelled. Blackie," "T live here. This rock didn't fall Is he hurt?"

"I don't know exactly," said, on met It's the root of my Willy "A friend of his, Glive house!”

pine

Past to

80

Guve

the Bnail, happened to be puss Knarf and Hohld immediately But Willy ing by and saw Blackle with the burst out laughing, rook on him

was pretty disgusted. telephoned lo me

"Here I've got this fine am- the rock was next 050 of the bulance" he

he said, "and nobody, trees but there are even geta hurt." hundreds of pine trees in this Just to make Willy feel that Grove. It's certainly going to his trip hadn't been alter ther job finding poor Blackis useless, Blackle Bealle let him Well. I'd better hurry. Being put a little Jodino bi a soratch an ambulance driver is certainly that he had got a week bedora

ལགས་

and that was almost all Hamlet

LESSEN LESSON

6. Which is the house? MANOR MANNER

7. Which is the dish?

RAMEKIN SNICKERSNEE

6. Which is the tree? YUCCA MANGO

9. Which is the city?

TEL-AVIV JAVA

10. Which is the cottontail?

RABBIT DEER

11. Which is the seashore?

BEACH BEECH

12.

Which is the duck?

EIDER EGRET

13.

Which is the mlad green?

ESCAROLE PERSIMMON

14.

Which is the flower?

ANGORA RHODORA

15.

Which is the frult?

CURRANT CURRENT

10. Which is the medicine? PORTION POTION

17. Which is the vegetable?

CHARD MADDER

18. Which the calf?

duced tooth-brush.and pow- der and started to brush his teoth. This sent the crowd into a frenzy. They were not used to seeing a ma put a strange little stick in his mouth, foam at the Hips, and turn water into milk, so they jumped to the conclusion that the white visitor must be a "mtagati"

magiclan.

It was just too much for the Matabeles. Yells rose

on all sides, and in their wild alarm

Maguire's they grabbed up paraphernalia and clothes and mado for their chief's quar- ters. The Englishman trolled after them.

for an

*Lobengula arronged

Witnesses immediate hearing. testified that the white man had acted as if he liked those strange-smelling liquids in bottles, Lobengula took a whiff of the various toilet waters and then his nostrils also twitched agreeably.

Mother-in-law Diod

The Inquiry lasted a whole day long enough for Labengu- In la's mother-in-law to die the meantime. As the king had been looking forward to this loss with anything but sorrow, ho ascribed it to more of the Englishman's splendid "magic." Making the most of the sliva- Han, Maguire added to his re- hand tricks he had learned at Oxford and in the Orient

The

that result was Lobengu

"bulation with some kleight-of-

la took his visitor into royal

favour and gave him even more than

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10th December 11th January

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Homewards

· "CARTHAGE” "CORFU"

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18th February

1st February

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Ist March

1812 March

Recepting cargo for Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay,

Outwarde

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Artivos

**TRESILLIAN"18th January

Homewards

For

"SHILLONG" 11 December Ringapore, Penang, Port

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due 12 Jan. Bal Bh Jan

dus 1911 Jan.

"WARORA"

“ANSHUN”

Sails 11th Jan.

for Bingapore, Penada, Itangoon & Calcutta from Japan

for Singapore, Rangoon

& Chittagong

from Calcutta, Rangoon

Ja Straits

for Japan

P. & 6./8. 1, JOINT SERVICE

his superior had for Unexpected

asked concessions were granted, and not only did Ceell Rhodes

but profit. Maguire bullt up his own pri- vate fortune.

"UMARIA”

"OKHLA"

Some Tricks Of Magic

SUGAR

OR SOAP

LAY SIX MATCHES ON

SURFACE OF WATER

LA

A

AY six matches on the sur-

face of some water in bowl. Place them in a circle with their heads toward the centre.

Order the matches to move away from the centre when you dip a piece of soap into the water at the centre of the circle of matches. They WEL obty.

Now dip a lump of sugar at the same place. In the water, Order the matches to return to the centre of the bowl. Again, they will obey.

A HOLE IN YOUR HAND

For this trick you will need a piece of writing paper and a rubber band. Make a tube from the paper by rolling it and pul- ting a rubber band around it.

To see through your hand, look through the tube of paper with

left eye.

While you do this, hold your right hand next to the tube at its centro front of your right, eye. With both eyes open, look straight ahead.

in

DOGE DOGIE

19.

Which is Persia?

IRAN IRAQ

20.

Which is the high-brow?

PATRICIAN PATRIARCH

(Answers on Pare 20)-

your

eye-wit

One look through the tube and the other cyo, will look

at your

hand. You will see a bolo your hand.

Rupert's Coral Island-35

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ping pha and of "All the strands the sunlight behind, and - Hanid & thought.:ihey, hoard Blackle's eys Joel bette

too.

$7

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dur 10th Dec.

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for Kobe, rokata & Yokohama

from P. Gulf, Karachi,

Bombay, Colombo 44 Singapore

sails 20th Dec. for Nagoya, Kobe &e

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aalla 24th Dec.

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for

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