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"HUPEN" "ILANYANG"

"YUNNAN"

"YUNNAN" "HANYANG

BUTTERFIELD and SWIRE.

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

SAILINGS TO

Tientsin Djakarta, Semarang, Sourabaya & Mucossar Shanghal

10 am. 24th Jan,

3 pm 28th Jan, 5 a 20th Jan,

ARRIVALS FROM Shanghai ..Kobu

10 am, 24th Jan, am, 25th Jan,

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

SAILINGS TO

Sydney & Melbourne

ARRIVALS FROM

..Kobo

"TAIPING”

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BLUE FUNNEL LINE

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 29, 1934.

the BOYS and GIRLS PAGE

DO'S and DONT'S Columbus

OFKEEPING GOLDFISH

LUSE A BOWL BIG ENOUGH SO THERE WILL BE 20 SQUARE INCHES OF WATER SURFACE FOR EVERY INCH' EACH FISH IS LONG.

LIKE THIS:

YOU HAVE Z FISH INCH

LONG.BINCHES

Noon 28th Jun,

20th Jun.

OF ASH

ALTOGETHER.

3X20°60.

Scheduled Sailings to Europe via Aden & Port Sald

Sails

SO YOU NEED GO INCHES OF SURFACE OR AN AREA ABOUT 10X6m

Loads

Genoa,

Rotterdam,

"ANTYANAX"

Amsterdam, London &

Hamburg

24th Jun.

26th Jun

2.AT A PET STORE

"YRRHUS"

Marsellies, Liverpool

& Olangu

“EUMAEUS"

ASCANIUS”

"AGAPENOR"

5th Feb. Liverpool & Glasgow 13th Feb. Livor

A2 Dublin Cienoa, Rottertiu, Amsterdam, London & Hainburg

23rd Feb.

0th Feb

14th Feb. 24th Feb.

24th Feb.

S. "EDMAEUS"

G. "ASCANIUS"

N. "AGAPENOR"

G. "PELEOS

Scheduled Sailings from Europe

S. "AUTOMEDON"

G. "ATREUS"

8. "BELLEROPHON"

G. "PATROCLUS"

Balta

Liverpool

Salted

410

مل

Soils Rotterdam

25th Feb.

Arrives Long Kant A. 20th Jan.

Holt's Whort

24th Jan, 5th Feb,

do do

Salted

13th Feb.

25th Fub.

24th Jun,

28th Feb.

3rd Feb.

10th Mur.

7th Feb.

14th Mar.

13th Feb.

G. Landing Ginsgow, before Liverpool, 8, Leading Swansea, before Liverpool, Carriers optiun to proceed via other ports to load & discharge cargo,

AR

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ARRIVING FROM U.S. ATLANTIC &

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"DONA ALICIA"

Sulla N.K.

Salled

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Sabed

"BATAAN"

- do -

“MUNCASTER CASTLE"

5th Feb.

TELEMACHUS“

25th Jan,

1th Feb

Arr. II.K. 30th Jan, 10th Feb. 6th Mar. 18th Mar,

"DONA NATI"

5th Feb.

3rd Mar.

1st Apr.

SAILING for NEW YORK, vla SAN FRANCISCO,

LOS ANGELES, CRISTOBAL and JAPAN

"DONA AURORA”

"DONA ALICIA“

"BATAAN”

Loads

17th Feb.

4th Mar, 19th Mar.

Sails

18th Feb.

5th Mar,

20th Mar,

Accus sargo for Kingston and to Central & South American poriæ no

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Tathay Pacific Airways Ltd.

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Fri.

All the above subject to Alteration without notice.

for particulars please apply to:.

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"REBEVERETT"

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BUY WATER PLANTS LIKE SAGITARIA OR CABOMBA.

PUT 1 OR Z INCHES OF SAND OR SMALL GRAVEL OR PEBBLES IN THE BOWL AND PUT IN 1 WATER PLANT FOR EACH FISH. 3.PUT IN1OR 2 SMALL SNAILS TO EAT THE ALGAE

DONT'S

1.DON'T.... OVERFEED. NEVER GIVE MORE FOOD THAN YOUR FISH CAN GOBBLE UP COMPLETELY IN 5 MINUTES.

"

2. DON'T PUT FISH INTO COLD WATER... DON'T CHANGE WATER MORE THAN NEEDED... IF COLD, LET WATER STAND UNTIL IT IS ROOM TEMPERATURE.

3. DON'T SET FISH IN THE SUN,

IF A FISH GETB|| SLUGGISH

FUT IT IN A

LARGE BOWL

OF SALT WATER

FOR A DAY?

An

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Beats Envious Man

By HAROLD GLUCK

HEN Wo aro LT-

When he arrived back in

of were crow da vlous of a person it Spain there

Money that people to cheer for him. simply means

was raised for new voyages and with something is wrong

he made three mare trips across We are jealous that the Atlantic Ocean. the other person has some- thing we haven't. And we instead! wish we had it This is a true story about a

man, great

Christopher how he Columbus, and handled an envious man.

Christopher Columbus WOS given an invitation to attend a

his dinner in great

honour. Many nobles

famous men and came to pay him their respects. But present at the dinner wero who crviedt also several

man him. And one of theso men spoke his thoughts out aloud to the guests at the table.

"Hum! What is all this noise

EVERYONE FAILS

Columbia proved to the group that anything is easy to do when semicono che shows you

man.

aloud

how.

To the

man who had

you "See if

CAT do it," challenged the great explorer.

The man fumbled and finally bad to admit that he didn't think it was possible to make the egg stand upright on the table.

do."

"It

In Christopher Columbus' day it was thought that about? Why are we honouring spoken those jealous wards out the great explorer had this man Christopher Columbus? What did he really do? Anyone found a new

the way to

a crow could Indies.

He was honoured with ships and

have salled west. And they As you would have thus come

to the greatly in Spain. know from studying Indies."

born it history, he was

is very simple to Italy. However, it was the Queen who pawned her CHRISTOPHER Columbus sakti Christopher Columbus as ho tap on heard those words. He didn't gave the ekg a gentle jewels to help Christopher

get angry at 11. He merely the table. He tapped the egg on Columbus get ships and stretched out his hand and took the bottom and the shell cracked Then the egg wos supplies. Queen Isabella on ceg from a plate. He held it inwardly.

standing upright and everyone of Spain even convinced her up for all to see.

"This is * egg," he began. laughed. husband, King Ferdinand,

stood "We all know that the from Italy that the mun

chicken gives us an egg. And might have something in

beenuse we cat eggs

like his idea that India could be reached by sailing west.

W

ONE IS JEALOUS

we

them. Now here is a challenge.

1 dare any person here, regard- less of his rank, to make this egg stand upright."

The man

the left of Christopher Columbus took the egg and tried to balance it. But the egg just rollel over on

"The in

smiled Its

side. sheepishly.

ΠΟΥ

"It certainly was simple to do." admitted the envious man. "Anyone can do it now."

"Carrect," replied Christopher

"Anyone can Columbus. make an egg stand upright on a And why? Because I table, showed them how to do it. 1 VIT his three ships and a

is very simple to do something crew that was gathered partly

when someona shows you how, from prisons, he set sail acro-s

But often difficult or impossible the Atlantic Ocean in the sum71-

to do if you do not have some- mer of 1492. He came within

Now It le one to show you. "I couldn't do it!" sight of land.

Atlantic of the

the crosa Then the great explorer hand- simple to Bahamas Islands, on Oct. 12. He

Why? Because I show- ed the egg to another man who Ocean. the neigh- cruised around in

ed the others how to do it." failed. He bouring walers and visited tried and

All eyes were on the envious Islands. He was under the Im- marked,

his face turned red. pression that ho had actually

The great explorer had laught reached the Astutle wakers and

on envious man a lesson.

one

"I couldn't do it" Then Christopher

I was within easy reach of China handed the egg to und Japan.

also re

Columbus

the envious

man and

General Tin's Narrow Escape PUZZLES ABOUT

-It Happened While He Was Lion-Hunting-

By MAX TRELL

course," General Tin was

saying to Kurt and Honie, the shadow-children with the turned-nhout names, "I'm one of the greatest hunters in the world but that doesn't mean it's any easier for me to go hunting than It is for anyone else. I've had many narrow e capes."

say: "I

Knarf interrupled to beg your pardon, General Tin, But what is a narrow escape? is is just the opposite of a wide escape? What's narrow about it?

A Sharp Look

General Tin looked at Knorf

dived into the le

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this with

sentence about Ireland is that it's in a

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out?

Stane confer those it, famous kald powers kiss Ireland's is on who to Blarney oratorical

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Mix-Ups

11-10

Four Irish facts are in these strange Unes, which need to have their letters moved around to locate them:

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a little hole in the ice. Without

the of thinking

danger, dived in right after it."

"Wasn't the water cold, Gen- eral Tin?" Knarf asked.

YELL IN ARK

DIL BUN

HORN RAN VINES

I

SELL KEAM DIE

Irish Rebus

Find the four facts about Ire-

"It was colder than cold,” General Tin answered.

"It was

narrow?"

sharply for Boment or two. A soal General Tin was hunting just to make sure that Knarf wasn't making ton of him. For Un soldiers don't like to be made fun of; no one does!

But there was no smile on Knarf's face. He wasn't fooling. So General Tin said: "There is no such thing as o vide escape. There is only such a thing as a narrow escape."

"Why is

1911 called

freezing cold. But that wasn't land that are concealed in this asked Knarf.

the worst of it. I swam in the rebus. The words and pictures "Because

use there kn't much of water under the lee after that will help you: it," said General Tin. "It's like seal for Д while but it swam tiny space when a door is faster than I did. And finally It open just a little bit, just enough got away. That being the case, como out from for you to squeeze through and I decided to no more. A narrow escape is under the ice and get back in

through that the air squeezing

where it To my dismay, was unable to Khart and Hanid, now wanted find the hole in the lee again. to know what narrow escape For miles and miles, I could sco General Tin, the Tia Soldier, nothing but a root of tolld ice. had had on his hunting adven There I was under the water, tures.

with nothing but ice covering How did the top of the water. I ever get out?"

That's what we were Just going to ask you!" Knarf and Hanid said. "How did you ever escape?"

like door."

A Hungry Lion

"Once," said General Tin, "I was being chased by a hungry llon. He was right behind me, roaring at the top of his volco and clashing his teeth together in the most fearful woy. Ho was no more than a yard behind

me when I came to

I came to the edge of

oject.

was warmer,

RE

PUBLIC +LECTURE TONIGHT

THERE

LAND

OFF THE

PORT Bow!

A Box of Matches

"Well," said General Tin, "I

GET ON WITH YOUR BLAD

a river. I was going to jump happened to have a box of into the river when, to may alarm, matches with me and a coudle. I saw

an enormous crocodile I had quite a job getting the weiling in the water with his candle lit under water but I mouth open, ready to pounce on finally managed it. Then I held me when I jumped in.”

the lighted candle to the ice and "Oh! What did you do" Hanid

melled a hole up to the top. But I was almost out of breath by said General Tin. "I this time. Ono more second and simply stepped aside as the lion would have

surely been spring at me. He landed right drowned. It certainly was In the open mouth of the croco narrow escape." dilo. That was the end of the "It deriainly was," Knart and lion, while the crocodile had so Hanid again agreed. much to cut it no longer "Of course," General Tin went

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bothered with me. But that

was certainly a narrow escape."

а

on, "I had many other narrow ascapes which I could tell you Knarf and Hanid roadily about only there isn't enough agreed that General Tin's time."

adventure with the hungry lian

narrow escape.

and the hungry crocodile, was And Hanid, with just the without doubt an extremely slightest smile on her face, sald:

"That's a narrow escape fór us, "And another time," General But she really didn't mean to

Went

Sho "I was up near the make fun of General Tin. North Pole, hunting sools. For and Heart really liked him

vory Tilas Bround

was much even though the stories covered with loo.

spled he told of his Hunting adventures

On

a soa and started

mot always sounded-

ocrom the lod. All it ong, juất, though they couldn't really,

I bioost had de 16 diyöd into happen.

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ACROSS

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5 Genus of maples D Phiol

10 Greater quantity

11 Make a mistake

12 Sicilian volcano

13 Seal anew

10 Editor (ab.)

D

17 Fourth Arabian caliph

18 Butterfly

20 Spots

24 Let it stand

20 Negative word

27 Musical quality

28 Within (comb, form)

29 Soothayer

30 Bewildered

DOWN

1 Assoverato

Weary

·

3 Rowing implements

4 Mall (ob.)

5 Girl's name

0 Folding bed

? Sea cagle

8 Peruse

14 Church festival

18 Altitude (ab.)

18 Devotees

19. Indian

21 Hostelries

22 Knot

23 Greek portico- 25 Compass point" 28 Each (ab.)

(Solution: Page 20)

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