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A Singapore
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Taku & Dairent
with
Sply reduced fath are seated for margo szentrȚic
tinted passenger Ardummadition.
War spright pumuporskie and formation spply in the under-
Tentient
11 bookings are abject to the provisions of the Company's
Bill of Lading
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PRESIDENT EINE
AND FART
SAILINGS SCHEDULE
Weekly Sailings Transpacific
To San Francisco, Los Angelos & New York via Panama
Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays. Pres. Lincola.. 9ept. 19, 11 a..
Pres. Coolidgo
Pres. Wilson
To Seattle and Victoria
Fortnightly sailings va Saturdayı
Pres. Madison
Pren. Cleveland Pres. Taft
Sept. 17
Oct. 1 Oct. 15,
Sept. 27 Oct. 11 ROUND TRIP FARES TO EUROPE & AMERICA. Special through rates to Europe via United StatesDirect connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of rail lines across United States and Canada, liberal stop-over privileges for wight-seeing. Full particulars upon application.
Fortnightly via Suez to Europe & America
Fortnightly sailings on Sundays via Manila, Straits, Colombo,
Bombay, Suez Canal, Alexandria. Naples, Genoa, Marseillos,
Now York and Boston..
Pres. Van Buren..Sun., Sept. 18. Pres, Garfield ........... Sun, Oct. 2.
TO
Next Sailing
Pres. Van Buren
Prea. Coolidge
Pres. Polk..
Pres. Adams
MANILA
Sun., Oct. 10 Sun., Oct. 30
Pres, Madison Sept. 10. Sept. 18 Pres. Cleveland ....... Sept. Sept. 20 Pres, Garfiell
Oct.
CONNECTING WITH 5.5. MAYON TO CEBU, ILOILO,
ZAMBOANGA.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP
LINES
AND AMERICAN MAIL LINE
CANTON BRANCH-No. 4 Shakeo Street.
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS
(with Limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation). Homewards to:
Port Said, Genoa, Algiers, Oran, Rotterdam (Amsterdam). Hamburg, Oslo, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Ports, via
Manila and Streita Settlementa.
M.V. "SHANTUNG"
M.V. "NAGARA” Outwards to:
M.V. "NAGARA"
SHANGHAI, & JAPAN PORTS.
Sailing about 1st Oct.
30th October.
Salling about
M.V. "NANKING"
23rd Sept. 20th October.
Passenger Rates:
Hongkong to Genos
"A" Claas
£57
"B" Class
262
Hongkong to 1st North
Continental Port
£62
£57
THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
"EILMAN & CO. LTD.
C. E. HUYGEN,
Panton
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8.
LEAP YEAR BRIDE
(Continued from Page 3.)
the loben of her ears and to her ps. Then she stepped back. aurveying herself in the mirror.
The effect must have been satisfying. She was a tall, rather alender woman. The black of the dress contrasted strikingly with the mass of auburn hair that waved about her face and was fastened in a knot low on her neck. There was too much of that hair for the aleck, fashion- able outline but it was undoubted- ly distinctive, Brenda Vail was not beautiful. There was about her, however, a manner that in- variably brought her attention. Perhaps it
the Was
craving Brenda Vuil herself had for at- tention.
She selected exotic costumes, wore her glorious hair in a way that was definitely not fashion- able, challenged the world to look at her and it did!
There came a ring from the telephone in the next room. Miss Vall hurried forward.
"Yea?" she said crisply. Imme- diately her voice changed. "Oh. it's you!" The words came softly. "Yes, of course. I've been waiting for you.
Won't you come up?" The room had been furnished as a living room. Hadily Brenda Vail pulled a small chair nearer the chaise longue that stood near]{ the window. She adjusted the pillows, stepped back and eyed them critically.
A moment later was open- ing the door,
"Good evening. Mr. Phillips," she smiled. "It's so good of you wondering to come. I've been what I was to do with myself this whole lonely evening. Won't you rome in ?"
COMMENCING SATURDAY NEXT
AT THE KING'S.
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must come overhan
THIS
IS THE
NIGHT
a Paramount Picture
with
LILY DAMITA
CHARLIE
RUGGLES YOUNG
- ROLAND
THE CHINA COAST.
RECENT TRANSFER AND APPOINTMENTS
Mr. A. Stephenson, from reserve, has gone chief officer, Kayingz.
Capt. It. I. G. Ashby, of the Anhui, has gone command, Antung
Capt. D. Lapton, of the Antuur. has gone commund, Anhui,
Mr. 4. G. Logon, third officer,
Dan entered. He seemed a tritle embarrassed. "I hope you don't mind." he said. " took you your word and brought that story for you to read."
"But
Here I'm delighted! won't you take this chair? You'll find cigarettes in. the bus. That's rurl. Make yourself comfort-Anhui, has gone third officer, Antung. able"
She sank to the chaise longue, Haid the manuscript, casually on a
table behind her.
G. Wallave, third officer, An- tunc, has gone third oflicer, Anhui.
Mr. T. E. Rees, sup'y chief atheer, Kalgan, has gone chief officer. New chwang
Ming Vail raised a cigarette in a Mr. 3. McKinlay, chief officer, New. long ebony holder to her lips and chwang, has gone chief officer, Kwei- expelled Curling
yang wraith smoke. The grey-green eyes nar-
rowed.
X
of
"Later," he said, "I'll read your story. Just now I'm interested in
over!
Mr. D; P. Stratton, sup'y third engineer, from in transit, has gene acting second engineer efficer, Kwang- chow.
1932.
Mr. L. A. Mucfarlane, chief engineer | officer, Kingyuan, is our short leave. Mr. G. Boulton, chief engineer officer, Kuying, has gone chief on- ginger officer, Kinguan.
Mr. B. S. MeComb, neting third engineer officer, Antung has gone second engineer officer. Kiungehow.
Mr. J. C. Baker, acting second engineer officer, Kiungehow, has gone third engineer ofrer, Antung.
Mr. J. Roberts, chief engineer officer, Anhui, has gone chief engineer allicer, Kaying.
Mr. C. W. Bainbridge, sup'y chief engineer officer, fram reserve, hus gune acting chief enginver officer, Anbui,
Mr. 1. 11. Muxwell; second engineer | officer, Train, has gone second engineer odlicer, Kweiyang.
you. You know, Mr. Phillips, Anhui, has gone sup'y chief officer, enginngineer officer, the same ship.)
think that I like you very much."Klating.
(Po be continued).
LONDON CONCERNED.
Mr. W. E. Aweock, chief officer, Kweigang, is on short, leave,
Mr. Ged. Winter, wellng second Capt. P. P. M. de Freitas, of the engineer. weiyung, has gone third
engineer officer, the same ship. an, has gone chief oflicer, Auhai, 3. A. H. Finie, chat oticer, Jir. D. G. Evans, sup'y second ollicer, Tean, has копи isccond Capt. J. R. Nisbet, sup'y master. Mr. J. Maidment, sup'y second sin Peking has gone command, engineer, officer, Kiungchow, is on
Ishort leave. Sonchow.
Mr. N, D. Ferdinands, sup'y third Capt. J. Atkins, of the Soochew, has
engineer ofleer, from short leave, has gone sup'y master, Wanhsien.
Mr. P. A. C. Taylor, second officer, gone third engineer officer, Kaying, Ningpo, has Kone
officer, second
Me. W. T. Johnstone, suply third Taming.
engineer officer, from short leave, has M
officer, gone sup's third engineer officer; London, Sept. 7. Faming, bas gone second
officer, Kweiyang.
third Yourg, sup'y Keen disappointment has been Ningpe, aroused in well-informed cireles Capt. B. A. W. Marrable, from engineer officer, Kweiyang, has gone in London by the Chinese Guild's reserve, has gone aup'y master, Wen- acting second engineer officer, Liang-
chuw decision in declaring the anti-how. Japanese blockade, despite the hopes aroused by the appeal by the Mayor of Shanghai, Mr. We Teb-chen, for conciliation.
BOYCOTT DECISION AROUSES DISAPPOINTMENT
L. Moore,
sund
Capt. J. Middleton, of the Shaki, has one command, Kian.
Capt. J. Robinson, of the Shasi, has one command, Nanchang.
Mr. J. S.
gone
Mr. F. L. Pears, supʻy third engineer fficer, from short leave, has supy third engineer officer, Wanksien. Mr. A. M. Jewel, from special leave, Has
gone chief ofleer, Kungwo.
Capt. 1. Newton, of the Nanchang, Far Eastern commercial quar-las
Mr. J. W. Stoneham, chief officer, Wanhsien. sup's master, Konu M. A. While, sup's second Kungchow, is on reserve. ters are of the opinion that the
Mr. R. S. Fax, second officer, Kum- boycott is primarily of Chinesecer, from reserve, has gone sup'y |
sang, has gone third officer, the domestic concern as long as it re-second officer, Wanksjon.
Mr. M. P. Beard, sup'y second same ship. mains a boycott, but apprehension
Mr. H. J. Cairns, from rescrve, has a similar mis-officer, Wanhsien, is on reserve. is expressed lest
Mr. W. R. Kermode, chief officer, cone second officer, Kunisang.
Mr.
M. -R Smith, from reserve, basi Wanhsien,
third oflicer, Yatching.
0. V. Prasalov, third officer, ing, is on reserve. Mr. W. A. Nesfeld, from reserve,
take to that made last year show, has gone sup'y chief
lead to seizures and the burning
Mr
of Japanese goods, which would Mr. J. W. Hurst, sup'y chief officer,
has gone chief oflicer. Yatshing. result in the reopening of last Wanhsien, December's situation at Shanghai. Kwangtung.
Meanwhile, interest in Man- Mr. E. Sweet, second engineer has gone third officer, Sui Sang.
short leave, at Mr. R. T. Salmon, third officer, Sui churia has been quickened by the Kwelyang. is on
Sang, is on short leave. announcement that three British Bangkok.
Mr. J. M. Monn, second engineer Mr. II. C. Blacquiere, from short! subjects have been captured by eer, Kwangchew, has gone acting leave, has gone fourth officer, Foo bundits-tenter.
chief engineer oficer, the same ship shing.
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Tuesday, 13th Sept.
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13th Sept. 27th Sept. 1.1th Oct. 26th Oct. 9th Nov. 23rd Nov.
.. 7th Dec,
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