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Due Bongkong
p.m. 18th January
Outwards
"CHUSAN” "GARTHAGE”
Leaves London
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"CORFU"
2nd February
7th March
Fund March
0th February
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1986.
the BOYS and GIRLS PAGE
ENJOY THIS MAKE-AND-PLAY
MAKE THIS "ROLL-A-MARBLE CLOWN FACE GAME
2. CUT OFF-
"AROUND
THE GIDES
GAME
APUSH BOTTOM OF
BOX INSIDE INVERTED TOP OF BOX -- PLACE FOUR MARBLES IN BOX AND COVER TOP WITH A PIE-GE
OF CELLOPHANE-
YOUR PUZZLE
CORNER
CROSSWORD
TRIANGLE
Hero's triangle based SEDANS. "The second word is "a musical note"; third "a food flsh" fourth state of Insensi- billty and hith "a native of Rome." Flatch the triangle from these clues:
A
4
"CANTON"
STA April
Via Southampton, Pori Kati, Aden, Bombay, Cviorbo,
Penzog & Bingapore
Homewarda
**CHUSAN”
"CARTHAGE" 22L February
"CORFU"
Leaves Hongkong
Das Longon
2nd February
2nd March
141 March
11124
Apill
Alay
1413
Marcir
43211 Apt
"CANTON"
Vis Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Dumbay;"Adın,
Port bid, & London
FREIGHT SERVICE
Also calm Marbellica.
"BOMALI”
In Port
tor Kobe, Yokohama
A Otari
"BINGAPORE"Sonda 6,0th Feb for Kobe, Yokobani
"BOMALI" fonde 8/9th Feb
"TREGENNA" due 20th Feb
Olaru
for 'pure, P. Swellen ban, Penang. Kokubo, Aden, j'ort paid, Genoa, Mailles, Havre, Lun- don, Antwerp. Butter-
dm & Bazburg
from UK.
With überly to cali ni Balawan Before or after Straile Posle and at Bombay u inducement ederk
Tank available for carriage of Ull in Bulk. Space for reirigerated cargo.
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BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD,
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to 100% Mastepti Jatt.
"SANTHILA"
1st Feb
MAL 21 Feu
"FULTALA"
Tevin Japan
for billgapura, Hangoon.
La Collegui
trum Japati
fur Singapore, Petung.
Lalcutta
24
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Philippines, Indo-China, Stam, Malays, and Chittagong.
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Arrives Sali
Jan. 31 for Singapore.
Jan, 21 for Kobe & Yokohama.
"LENEVERETT"
Arrives Baile
Jan, 23 from Manila,
Jan. 24 for
Singapore,
Penang,
&
Rangoon, Calcutta Chiitagang.
(Accepting cargo for transhipment
Kobe/I'usan and Kobe/Okinawa)
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Jan. 20 from Japani,
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COLOR AND CUT OUT CLOWN FACE - OLUB IT"
TO THE BOTTOM SIDE OF
A SMALL BOX 1a DEEP-
The Egyptian "Sunbeam”
In New York
Is
NE of the sights of New
York City
the Egyptian obelisk in Central Park--just in the rear of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
these
There
five of art obelisks in the world. Cleopatra had nothing
ihero to do with ancient structures. They were quarried, transported and placed Jong in their original positions before the Queen of Egypt knew Julius Caesar. In fact, they WON more accurately called "Pharoah's
Needles."
The great structure In America is supposed to repre sent one stunbeams, And the obelisk in London is also a lowering sunbeam.
The obelisk in Central Park
is one of the wonders of the
at
world.
iron
built
American an These obelisks stood for een works.
Several times the ship carry- turies in Egypt. They were moved by Augustus Caesar ing the obelisk nearly Bank. erceted at Finally it was towed across the
Allende by another ship.
It was an engineering triumph all around,
ab ul 13 B. C. and the ancient city of Alexandria.
An earthquake brought one down in 1301 A. D., and there It lay until the British paid for its_transportation to London.
The one presented to the United States by Egypt in 1882 is thought to be 3,500 years old. This obelisk is so hard that nudern stone-cutters cannot dent it with cutting instruments. One side is worn smooth from wind and rain and sand.
It
Its height 15 091⁄2 fest, weighs 48,000 tons. The cost of transportation was over a hun- dred thousand U.S. dollars.
How do you think the obelisk was taken from the ship? The was broken up and the ship stuno thaft deposiled horizontal- ly on great wooden beams.
placed under
Hydraulic ried the mighty
these beams,
3.
CUT ALONG DOTTED LINES IN DIAMONDS-
PUSH POINTS
DOWNWARD-
THE OBJECT OF THE GAME IS TO ROLL THE MARBLES AROUND AND GET THEM IN THE FOUR HOLE-S
Symbol Of New Hope
THE
HE bronzed man on
this stamp
repre- sents one of the hopes of the new Egypt--and one of the people who have helped to feed her, ever since civilisation started.
Ho is a pensant. His ancestors have since been there
and
time began with a similar hoe- like implement to the one he carries, they grew corn for The Pharaohs on the fertile soil of
the Nile Valley.
help
and
development modernisation schemes.
Better roads will speed the peasants' crops to market and them bigger and give quicker profits which they will be encouraged
into
to put houses and broader acres.
new
Though came
rulors
and go, the peasant must go on If Egypt to keep pace with the de- velopments
of this age. He is the backbone of the country-her producer of food. The stamp is tinted sky- blue, printed in photogravure and perforated 13 by 13. his it costs 3d. in London-
Now new liope comes for this peasant and millions of others like him in Egypt. America has granted country 18 million dollars to J.A.A.
General Tin's Flight
- He Soared Through the Air On Borrowed Wings -*-*
By MAX TRELL
46ENERAL
TÍN," said Knart, the shadow-boy with the turned-about name,
mass up Broadway, then 10 Fifth Avenue until it reached have you ever flown from one Central Park. It took days and place to the other?" days to do this job.
"It wil topple over," people sald, but the engineers saw that it did not.
"le means in an aeroplane,” and Hanid,
Imitating A Plane
"Yes, in an
Knari. "One that makes a noise aeroplane," said
It was an expensive gift, but How do you think this great now the Americans have one of "needle" was brought there? the ancient "sanbcams" in stone like this....zoom." As he said
It is one of
A cylindrical ship, like a huge from Heliopolis, cigar pointed at one end, was the "wonders" of the world.
Fun With Words
Д
this, Knart went spurting around the room, with his arms spread out Bito the wings of a plane.
General Tin smiled at the two shadow-children.
"My dear," he sald, "any- body can fly from plate to place. in a plane. But I've better than that. I've flown
wings."
The geese decided to take off their wings.
"Wero
"So" continued General Tin, done "both those geese took off their Kelle from place bo place with wings they
snappers and set them down very neatly on the other side
for their off into the pond swim."
"With
TERE are two games bull fighter, or (d) minor
with words for your error.
7. A scallion is (a) a roscal, entertainment.
(b) a kind of onion, (c) a kitch- Knart and Hanid gasped with of the tree. Then they waddled Following are some tricky big en boy, or (d) something very astonishment. words. See if you know their hot. mcaudags.
8. A sequin is (0) a fish, (b) 1. Millennium means (a) the end
of the world, (b) 1,000 4 very large tree, (c) a drem or-General Tin.
nament, or (d) a story continu- years, (e) being able to walk a ing an earlier co mile, or (d) acquiring $1,000,-
9. Dilemma means (a) a fa- Hanid went up to General Tin 000.
vouring, (b)
(b) a garden flower, and looked under his shoulders. "What are you looking for?" (1) a progess in arithmetic, or (a) a choice between two ways asked the General,
2. A psychologist is one who is (a) a student of the mind, (b)
a tiresome speaker, (c) a doctor of behaving.
who works with children or (d) 10. A cygnet is (a) something
a student of history.
3. A pediatriciani is (6)
real wings,"
added
and
At this, both Knart
"Your wings," sald Hand, "Dear
me, you don't "under-
"Didn't they notice you?" asker Hanid.
"No, my dear, they didn't. The instant they were gone, They were beautiful, all lovely got up and looked at the wings. white feather and very light
·Strona 'Now why and
a pair of these wings? I said to myself. I'm sure neither of the two geces will mind. I'll just have be a little light around. I can back before they finish their swim.
girls wear in their halt, (b) a stand" said General Tim "I shouldn't I borrow
say I fow with my own
young swao, (c) a sarcastic rowings. They were borrowed schoolteacher, (b) a good
wings." walker, (c) a foot doctor, or (d) mark, or (d) digning your hame.
a doctor who works with chil-
dret.
BEFORE AND AFTER 1.--00-- To trábalato
Uv
To pep up A vegetable A parcent
4. A-cantoor de (a) a covering 2. for bed, (b) a dance, (e) a 3. place where soldiers buy sup- §. - plies, or (d) part of a long poem. 5.- 5. Rancour medna (a) ill/will, 6. (b) by chance, (a) of high de gree, or (d) heavy.
7.-
gib-
A souvenir Place
worshilp
Easy to read An insect (Answers on Page,20)
6. A peccadillo is (a) a musical 8.--ml- instrument, (b), a picklą, (d) a
Rupert and the Magic Ball-21
Bill taken bšatty kick at the I know how to kick a bell l It Was
trickli magic Ball..Naxy-instant, he is, mean of you to play hopping around; and ling aloud. that on the 15. “But what Trick ? !** What on math.lk) malcar i don't ümiderstands,” says Ruperti "Calla Ruputy, bri
him. Día. /*** Why that thing/imn't'«§]> Indii, goli mina in 205 EX "you kick the grokní Bill” yok?
trier Bill heavy as a lump of stone is. Oooh. wrathfully? Of course I didn't. My toe 1'.TO
રામ
UGHTS, ARSERTES
+
Ready for A Nop
Kharf and Hanid were Dow 80 Interested that they dd-
manded that General Tin tell them the whole story of how he flow with borrowed wings.
sold the "Very
well, I will'
General
And he began as follows: -
"It all happened one sunny
"So I shopped them on to the back of my cout, right over my houlders und and biT 1. few."
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you
By RO
"How cbuld pailly?! naked Koort.
Glorious Sensotion
afternoon, many many years "Oh, I should have explain- ago. 1 was quite mail then. I ed," (eplica General Tia remember
exactly what hope waved my arm up and down, pened. I had gone down to the That made the wings go up and edge of the pond. I felt very down. It was just like swim- drowsy. So I streiched myself.
ming. I swam through the air. out on the soft muss under It was a giurious feeling. Frem shady tree. I had just closed high above the tree top I could my eyes when suddenly I heard
two geese coming along. There the two geese looking up at ware on their way to take 4 wondering if 1 were a CONCE
100. But of course I wasn't.. swim in the pond."
and round until Bally I saw the two
new round General
"Well comiqued Tin, they paused near the free
• were about to finish: their swom under which 1. was starting to dore, and I heard 'ond of the ad dome out of the pand. Thên
the geeso saying to the other, regulekly few back to and it a mulsance to owly my them back where I found them
ubonapped the wings and put wings with me when go for a furo dos bever knew swim. I'm going to leave
NEW VA ROGA, borrowed them, i
| right here: "); Otherwise hi thamer
sare to get wet, dass
medind
pick then
They thought I had, been doeing
ACROSS
1 Kinds of books
B Amount (ab.)
7will broaden your mind
to read good books
Mother
D "Litule" in "Uncle Tom's
Cabin"
10 Expunger
DOWN
1 "Moby Dick" was the
a whale
2 "The Rubalyat of--Khay-
yam"
3 Vermont (ab.)
4 Biographies have-chures-
1era
Heavenly body
9 East Side (ab).
WORD SQUARE
When
you rearrange the letters in each row to 1orm a and then rearrangu good word the rows correctly, you will be able to read the square across the same as down;
AEINS
AEPRIS EOPST
AEC PR ANPT
HOMONYM
Missing words in this sentence sound alike, but they are spelled differently.
. Can you complete
SEDANS
(Solutions un Fage 20)
FLOWER BOOK
ENDS
1.Cut 2 pieces from the end of an APPLE BOX, this size.
·BIN.
2.
SPREAD GLUE ALONG ONE EDGE AND NAIL THEM TOGETHER.
4240.
3.Stain the boards with GREEN WATERCOLOR
PAINT.
BRICK
4.WEIGHT DOWN WITH A BRICK
DECORATE A CLEAN FISH CAN WITH OIL PAINT............ FILL IT WITH
DIRT AND
GROW A
It?:
SMALL
HOUSE
The exertion of carrying the ülled-made her become.
PLANT
INIT!
WORD CHAIN
Change WARM to COLD in Ove moves by changing only one letter at a time and having a good word on each change,
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