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& (fangow
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
PYRRHUSH
37% seps
Bath Chet.
Por Pripolt, Genirs, Liverponi, Hire & Glam pery sm For Haven, kávarpnol & Glanggrava NEW YORK SERVICE
DARDANIS
ADRAS TUN Jabat For Basson, New York: & Baltimore via Philipgames, Port Serttenband
PACIFIC SERVICE
& 2900gapore
TANEARES 17to Supt. For Victoria, Seattle & Vancouver TYNDAREUS 6 Oct. For Victorm, Seattle & Vancouver INWARD SERVICE
PHIL FETES Ore 10th Sept. For Moji, Kata & Yoku.
Dia 16th Hept. Por Shanghai, Weihaiwei,
HECTOR
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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agente
PRESIDENT LINER
AND FARF
SAILINGS SCHEDULE
Weekly Sailings
To San Francisco, Los Angeles & New York via Panama
Fortnightly stillaga on Tuesdays. Brea. Lincoln.. Sept. 13, 11 a.m.
Pres. Coolidge
Pres. Wilson
Transpacific
To Seattle and Victoria
Fortnightly sailings on Saturdays
Pres Madison
Sept. 17
Sept. 27
Oct. 11
Près. Cleveland Pres. Taft
Oct. 1 Oct. 15.
ROUND TRIP FARES TO EUROPE & AMERICA. Special through rates to Europe via United State. Direct connections with all Atlantic liass. Choice of rall Unos across United States and Canada, liberal atop-over privileges for sight-seeing, Full particulars upon application.
Fortnightly via Suez to Europe & America
Fortnightly sellings on Sundays via Menila, Straits, Colombo,
Bombay, Suez Canal, Alexandria. Naples, Genoa, Marseilles,
New York and Boston.
Pres. Polk
Pres, Van Buren..Sun., Sept. 18. Pres, Garfield ..... Bun., Oct. 2.
Pres. Adam..
Sun., Oct. 16 Sun., Oct. 30
TO MANILA
Next Sailing
Pres. Van Buren
Sept. 18
Pres. Madison Sept. 10.
Pres. Cleveland
Pres. Coolidge ........ Sept. 20 Pres. Garfield
Sept. 24 Oct. 2
CONNECTING WITH 5.5. MAYON TO CEBU, ILOILO. -
ZAMBOANGA.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AND AMERICAN MAIL LINE
CANTON BRANCH-No. 4 Shakes Street.
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS
(with Limited, but exceptionally good, passenger socommodation). Homewards to:
Port Said, Genoa, Algiers, Oran, Rotterdam (Amsterdam), Hamburg, Oslo, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Porta,
via
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1932.
LEAP YEAR BRIDE
(Continued from Paye 3.)
the loben of her ears and to her Hps. Then she stopped back, surveying herself in the mirror.
the
The offect must have been satisfying. She was a tall, rather alender woman. The black of the drese contrasted strikingly with that mass of auburn hair waved, about her face and was fastened in a knot low on her neck, There was too much of that hair for the sleek, fashion- able outline but it was undoubted- ly distinctive. Brenda Vail was not bouutiful. There was about her, however, manner that in- variably brought her attention. Perhaps it
the craving Brenda Vail herself had for at- tention.
Was
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
ring from the came telephone in the next room. Miss Vail hurried forward.
"Yes?" she said crisply. Imme- diately her voice changed. "Oh, it's you!" The words came softly. "Yes, of course. Eve been waiting for you. Won't you come up?"
The room had been furnished as a living room. Hastily 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 she was open- ing the door.
"Good evening. Mr. Phillips." she smiled. “It's so good of you to comin. I've been wondering what I was to do with myself this whole lonely evening. Won't you come in?"
Dan entered. Ile seemed a trifle embarrassed. "I hope you don't mind." he said. "I took you at your word and brought that story for you to rend."
COMMENCING SATURDAY NEXT
AT THE KING'S.
must come
You
They
meel a
Franch
girl! She shows them a hot time in the old Pari Town! You, too.
Ma come often
THIS
IS THE
NIGHT-
A Paramount Picture
LILY DAMITA
CHARLIB RUGGLES ROLAND YOUNG
THE CHINA COAST.
RECENT TRANSFER AND APPOINTMENTS
Mr. A. Stephenson, from reserve, has gone chief elicer, Kaying,
over!
Mr. D. F. Stratton, sup'y third engineer, from in transit, has gone acting second engineer officer, Kwang- chow.
Mr. L. A. Macfarlane, chief engineer uffleer, Kingyuan, one short leave. Mr. G. Boulton, chief engineer afficer, Kaying, has gone chief en- ginger officer, Kinguan.
Mr. II. AreComb, acting third engineer officer, Antung, has gone scend engineer dizer, Kiungchow.
Capt. R. H. G. Ashby, of the Anhui, has gone command, Antung. "But I'm delighted! Here--
Capt. D. Lupton, of the Antung, won't you take this chair? You' has Fun On Lincoln, third officer,
command, Anhui. find cigarettes in the box. That's Mr. J. right, Make yourself comfort-Anhui, has gone third officer, Antung. Mr.
Mr. G. Wallace, third officer, An able."
tung, has gone third officer, Anhui,
Mr. T. E. Rees, sup'y chief officer, Kalgan, has gone chief oflicer, New chwung.
She sank to the chaise longue, laid the manuscript casually on a table behind her.
Miss Vail raised a cigarette in a long ebony holder to her lips and expelled a curling wraith snioke. The grey-green eyes, nar- rowed.
of
Mr. J. Baker, acting second third engineer officer, Antunk. engineer officer, Kiungehow, has gone
Roberts, chief engineer officer, Anhui, has gone chief engineer
Kaying.
C. W. Bainbridge, sup'ý chief engineer officer, from reserve, has gone acting chief engineer officer,
Mr. J. McKinlay, chief officer, New- Anhui, etwang, has gone chief officer, Kwei- yang.
Krivang, is on short leave.
Mr. D. II. Maxwell, second engineer officer, Tean, has gone second engineer RE. W. E. Awcock, chief affleet, olleer, Kweiyang,
M
Geo. Winter, acting second P. P. M. de Freitas, of the engineer, Kwelyanr, has gone third "Later," she said, "I'll read your Kian, has gone chief oflicer, Anhui jengineer officer, the sume ship. story. Just now I'm interested in Mr. A. H. Finnie, chief olieer,!
Mr.
D. G. Evans, sup'y second you. You know, Mr. Phillips,Anhul, has gone supy chief oficer engineer officer, Tean, has gone Think that I like you very much." Kinting.
second engineer officer, the same ship. (To be continued).
LONDON CONCERNED.
BOYCOTT DECISION AROUSES DISAPPOINTMENT
Capt. J. R. Nisbet, sup's master, Mr. H. Maidment, sup'y second sin Peking, has gone command, engineer officer, Kiungchow, is
short leave. Souchow.
on
Capt. J. Atkins, of the Soochow, has
Mr. N. D. Ferdinantis, sup'y third engineer officer, from short leave, has one sup'y master, Wanhsien.
Mr. F. A. C. Taylor, second officer, gone third engineer officer, Kaying. Ningpo. has
Mr. W. T. Johnstone, sup'y third голе second officer,; Taming.
engincur oflicer, frum short leave, haя Mr. L. Moore, second officer, gone sup'y third engineer officer, fuming, has
gono
second
officers M
London, Sept. 7.
1. 5. Young, suply third Keer disappointment has been Ningpo. aroused in well-informed circles Capt. B. A. W. Marrable, from engineer offleer, Kwelyang, has gone in London by the Chinese Guild's reserve, has gone sup'y master, Wen- acting second engineer officer, Liang-
the decision in declaring
anti-how. Japanese blockade, despite the hopes aroused by the appeal by the Mayor of Shanghai, Mr. Wa Teh-chen, for conciliation.
Mr. F. L. Peurs, sup'y third engineer ameer, from short leave, has gone sup'y third engineer officer, Wanhsien.
Mr. A. M. Jewel, from special leave, has gone chief officer, Kungwo.
Mr. J. W. Stoneham, chief officer, Kungchow, is on reserve.
Mr. R. S. Fox, second officer, Kum-
SBR has gone third offlcer,,the
ship.
Capt. J. Middleton, of the Shani, has one command, Kian.
Capt. J. Robinson, of the Shasi, has zone command, Nanchang.
Capt. I. Newton, of the Nanchang, Far Eastern commercial quar-as gone sup'y master, Wanhsien.
Mr. F. A. White, sup'y second ters are of the opinion that the boycott is primarily of Chinese Meer, from reserve, has gone sup'y{ domestic concern as long as it re-second ofleer, Wanksien.
Mr. M. Beard, sup'y second same mains a boycott, but apprehension
Mr. H. J. Cairns, from reserve, has! is expressed lest a similar mis-officer, Wanhsien, is on reserve.
Mr. W. R. Kermode, chief officer, gone second officer, Kumsnug. take to that made last year should Kwangtung, has gone
sup'y chief Mr. M. R. Smith, front reserve, has lead to seizures and the burning oflices, Wanhsica.
gone third officer, Yatshing.. f Japanese goods. which would Mr. J. W. Hurst, sup'y chief officer, Mr. O. V. Prasalov, third officer,
of last Wanhsien, has gone chief officer, Yatshing, is
Is on reserve. result in the reopening December's situation at Shanghai. Kwangtung.
Meanwhile, interest in Man- Mr. E. Sweet, second engineer has gone third officer, Sui Song. churia has been quickened by the Kwelyang, is short leavo, nt Mr. R. T. Saimum, third officer, Sul
Sang, is on short leave. announcement that three British Bangkok,
Mr. J. M. Munn, second engineer' Mr. H. C. Blacquiere, from short subjects have been
eaptured by oneer, Kwangchow, has gone acting leave, has gone fourth officer, Fao- bandits.-center.
chief engineer cilicer, the same ship.,ahing.
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Helan Maru
Tuesday, 13th Sept.
London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam via
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Hakone Maru
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..Sat., 17th Sept. ..Sat., 1st October.
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Atsuta Maru
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..Saturday, 24th Sept.
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..Tuca., 13th Sept.
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....Sunday, 11th Sept. Kaga Maru *Bengal Maru (Calls Karach!) Thurs, 15th Sept. South America (West Coast via Japan, Honolulu,
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