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Sailings from Hongkong.
MARSEILLES via Salgón] Singapore, Colombo, Djibout! [Adon), Suox, Port-Sald._
Andre Lebon^2...14th Jan. Marechal Joffre.28th Jan... Sphinx...
11th Fob Chenonceaux Athos: II Aramis
To SHANGHAI-KOBE.
Marechal Joffre. 11th Jan. Sphinx..... .25th Jan.
25th Feb.
10th Mar. 24th Mar
Chenonceaux Athos !! Aramis
8th Feb... 22nd Feb, 6th Marc Pres: Doumer. 20th Mar.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian partă East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers at. Port-Said or Djibouti."
For full: Particulars, apply to:
Cie dos MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JANUARY 2, 1936.
SERIAL STORY,
BARGAIN BRIDE
KATHARINE HAVILAND-TAYLOR
looked at her, then turned his eyes screaming in the room such as had
patient's
· RÉGIN 'HERE TO-DAY BARRETT COLVIN, Ick in New York" way. That, more than Anything siter years abroad, falls in love with 20-year- else, had haunted her, making, hur some from the strong lungs of the old ELINOR STAFFORD. Barrett, utterly and completely inferable. A
neurotic wife. But this wealthy, and has made a name for Breadful day!
pretty girl was evidently controlled, as an archeolozial. Yours before he allelúrd
"You're Miss Stafford?" "Yes,"
his hallekter, MARGIA, when, a Youthful | "Pat her down flat, Jim!" Bessie remanes endet disastrously Marcha tod a mordered. She knelt clumsily beside! whers Barrett, adopted. Marels le constantly Elinor, to fan 'her with the water- mbctor Moran. Live five in Fear that her husband with learn of the spotted, darkened apron
Quie.
"Can you tell me Doctor-2" "It's a little hard to say, to-night, Misa Stafford, but If he pulls
she still floors down." LIDA STAFFORD, Elinor's beautiful and Woro. "I told Benson you'd take her unscrupulous mother,
home carrying on b firuation with VANCE CARTEL Lickn "Of course." „schemes constantly to keep in the good staven "OF MINI ELLA HEXTON, her husband's plant,.
in order to inheri: & share of the Sexion
fortune.
When he learns that Barrett is about tes prone to Elinor she deliberately tries to break up the romanée and succeeds. The kiri
is heart-broken when she does not hear from Him. One slay they meet at her aunt's home. | Harmtio offers Lids « rlgarette snit ako pos
fuses, drelaring she does not smoke. Rebellous at her mother's forpoerlay, Ellur, takes a
elgarette, thereby, offending Sexton who
once more revlacn' her will. ·
A few days after she dies. Her will leave prnetically her entire fortune to Barrels. · lis does not want fi mm) yet can fut turn it over to the rightful Interkom.
Canadian Pacific
"Have you enough in your pockets through the next few days he should Steamer
have a pretty fair chance. A towel, for taxi fare?"
Miss Hemmingway. I'll stop to see you before I leave. You'd better go now, Miss Stafford."
I don't know"
"Jim Junior han nome change.” Elinor opened her eyes. There was dazed wonder in them for a mo nient. Then she remembered.
"There, there, darling!" Bessie murmured. She thought, "If worse have to manage to take her comes to worse we can manage we'll ini Poor child, if Bentwell goes she'll have no one"
Jim Junbr ordered the taxicab. A Vance Carter naks låda to keep her promteelittle later, Sexton stood on the step, to diforce her husband and mares him. Lan wondering if any of the neighbours It Now refuses and Vance leaves. After drinking would happen to see the cab chugging heavily he returns with a gun and shouts before their door. Bert, the only one
BENTWELL STAFFORD.
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She nodded, left. A sensible giri. the doctor thought. He'd leave her a sedative. Her mother would scream away, her nerves and then sleep like
baby, "Not much like her mother," mur
had worked mured the nurse who under Dr. Moran often,
E 'Ada |Mar, 20 Mar. 22 Mar. "No-God help hor.
Raise his head little. Misa ommingway. That's E/Canada April April 5
E/Russin April 17 April 10 April 21 April 23 April 25 C/Japan
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Jane 1 G/Asin May 16 May 17 May, 19 May 21 May 23
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July June 20 June 28
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Marcin Radnor telephoned her of the boys who was not stiffened by brother about it in the morning. She
nefr the tragedy, hovered
Elinor, began characteristically. "Barry, is patted her shoulder and murmured, that you, dear 7′′ Elinor tried to reassure herself,
I'm sorry" "Gosh,
Yes. fold herself she was becoining absurd.
"You are all
kind Elinor!
"The most terrible thing has hap- ly nervous. Nothing could have hap-faltered unsteadily.
pened. I heard it n second ago from She clasped a fuld of her uncle's Hester Von Tyne. I could hardly | E/Japan pened
cont during the long drive home, believe"
S/Axta As she thought of the warmth of
"But what is it, Marcia he the hame she had just left and the prodded urgently, a little impofiently. fears that lay ahend her eyes filled. tie had not alept all night and it wan
Jins, returning, told his wife, "She still too early for him to have as insisted on paying the fare and pay-sembled that, jaded control which ing my fam home, too." That made grows as a morning wears thin. Bessie cry. It was so like Elinor to "It's about the Staffordal". think of others, even at such a time. His heart clutched.
But why was Aunt Bessie waiting? Why didn't she come?
Elinor said. "It's the nicest foot. rest I ever saw, Sexton. It really is!" Then Bessie came. Jim Senior fol- lowed her, currying a glass of wine in his unsteady hand. Desale was smiling rather tiny, Elinor's heurt went cold.
"Sexton," Bessie on upstairs now, please
-
"Tell me about it," she said, wiping her eyes. The boy stood, a tenne trio,
He
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"Van Carter shot Beatwell Staford inat night. He's in bad shape--" "Aw" Sexton murmured rebel.
Barrett's sharp "What?" prompted liously, but he went. Dessie drew "It's pretty bad Jim told them, more details. He heard them all Elinor down beside her on the noty, "It's about as bad as it could be, I clearly, yet through the dullness that "Beano telephoned," she began, "to guess. Shot through the left lung. grows of sinck nerves freshly taxed. say that your, father-ah-has had They've locked up Vance Carter. A moment Inter, he called Hutten an accident. Now don't be alarmed, Lidn was screaming as we went in. to bring the closed ear, darling! It may not be serious—" I never heard anything like "going to Brooklyn to set Mrs. "What 7 Elinor molstened her Bessie's face stiffened. "Did you Thrope and learn from her what he lips, Jim offered the glass, patted remind Elinor that I'd oume any could do to help. He must help! her shoulder as she drank.
time?" she asked after a short silence, Barrett knew well enough what would Bessie was holding end, of Elinor's "Yes, but she knows that anyhow," happen to the Staffords now. Town smooth hands between her work. He put his haul on her arm and again : talk had grown bold with chatter of scurred, roughened ones, "Well, tears brimmed her eyes,
how Lida had bought and charged seems-Benson thinks
may be
here, there, everywhere. They might only a slight injury-that Vanee Somewhere a clock with an asthma-even find it difficult to get the right Carter came to your apartment. He'd tie preface to its strike announced attention for Bentwell Stafford who been drinking and he had a gun. He that it was 10.
might be at that very moment dying, shot at your father
"Lon! What a mesa!" Barrett Ho paced the groaned half-cloud. hall, waiting for Hutten and the car.
Bessie had been cleaning the frigerator, trying through activity to work off her anxiety and worry. When Maggie gave her the card on ed by her aunt's failure to remember was breathing noisily. A doctor, which was engraved, "Mr. Barrett II. was flecked Colvin" she cast a stricken glance him, had heard her mother's hysterical swather in white that accusations that Elinor herself was with red, stood near. A nurse moved down at her dress. She wished she to blame. She had felt Barrett about.
•
Elinor had never fainted before but the day had been too much for her. Within a few hours she had witnessed the horror of death, had Reen her father bitterly disappointed and crush
"We'd better turn in," said
Jimi
Senior. "To-morrow may be pretty Meantine Elinor, without taking of her outfr wraps, had gone to her father's room to stand þy, his bel, His eyes were open, glazed, and he
re-
looked neater. But after taking off
Calvin's chill glance, brief and heart- The doctor looked at Elinor in her apron, folding it and faying it on breaking. Only a moment he hadnuiringly... He didn't want
anya chair, she hurried to the parlour
where Barrett still stood, too restless to sit down.
"Mrs. Thrope," he began miser-
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. ably, pressing her water-softened
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
The Steamship.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS. "ENLEDI" Consignees of Cargo aro
hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, add all Goods remaining undelivered after the 2nd January, 1930, will be subject to rent.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
"YALOU"
Bringing Cargo from Marseille &c. arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, 24th December, 1935.
Consigners are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Go- downs of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained im- mediately after landing
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersign-on or before the 3rd January, 1936, All claims must be sent in to me
ed on or before the 10th January, or they will not be
recognized
1935, or they will not be recognized. Damaged Packages will be examine
To comply with the General Bond- ed
by the Company's Surveyor
band,
"Sit down, Mr. Colvin. No--not in that chair.Tho-springs are- broken. Isn't it terrible mean about Bentwell? You've heard, of course--"
He nodded, frowning. He sat down. Bessie smoothed her house dress over her fat knees and waited. She now his teeth net on his lower lip. Brows drawn, he stared at the worn patch in the rug. She knew he wasn't really seeing the rug, that he miserable. She felt real pity for him. came to know what I can do," he said abruptly.
(To Be Continued).
Was
A Situation which Every Bewildered By Advice.
Young Mother Experiences.
ed Warehouse Regulations consignees Messrs:-Goddard and Douglas in the Little children are liable to minor, Just have a Revenue Omeer in presence of the Conelgance at 10 a.m. health troubles which seem not serious attendance when damaged dutiable on 30th December, 1935.
enough to warrant calling the doctor, Consignees must have a Revenue although this may be necessary later goods are examined.
Officer in attendance when any duti-If steps are not promptly taken to able goods are examined by the Comput matters right. At such fiuics, pony's Surveyora.
us every mother knows, relatives and No Fire Insurance will be effected friends come forward with all manner by us in any case whatever,
of well-meant advice as to how the child should be treated, until she is. bewildered as to which is the best courze to pursue.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, whore they will be examined on the 31st December, 1930, at 10 a.m., by Messrs, Goddard and Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been offected, Bille of Lading will be counter- signed by,
"Gibd, "Livingston & Co., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, 24th December, 1935.
·N. Y. K. LINE” (Nippon Yusen Kalsha.)
from EUROPE and STRAITS,
The Motorship,
R. OHL, Agent: Hongkong 24th December, 1935.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
THE
Union Building.
Tel. 20752.
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
Co. LTD
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS (with limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accomodation). Homewarda to:
Port Said, Marecilies, Algierā, Oran, Antwerp, Rottendam (Amsterdam), Hamburg, Osto, Gothenburg and other
Scandinavian Porte.
vla
Manila and Straits Settlements
M.S. "TAMARA”
M.S. "PEIPING"
M.5. "NAGARA"
Outwards for:
Shanghai, Yokohama, Kobe and Osaka,
MLS. "NAGARA”
M.S. “CANTON" Passenger Rates:
Agents:
Hong Kong to Mediterranean Hong Kong to Rotterdam
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Hongkong.
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י.
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£13
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Telephone No. 32081. Canton Agents:-DODWELL & CO., LTD., Shamoen.
The surest, safest way for the young mother, is to follow the example of thousands of experienced parents, including many members of the medical profession, who have found- in Baby's Own Tablets just the medicina required to correct the little health troubles of their children and to help in the building up of strong Queen's Building, Ground Floor. **ANDRE LEBON"
healthy constitutions. “YASUKUNI BARU,"
Devised by a radical child-specialist having arrived from the above ports, Arrived on Saturday, 28th December, opiates and other harmful drugs, Bringing Cargo from Marseilles &c., and guaranteed free from narcoties, Consignees of Cargo are hereby In 1935, at 11.00 p.m. formed that their Goods are being
Baby's Own Tablets are perfectly safe landed and placed at their risk in the that their goods with the exception of arms as well as for older children. Consignees are hereby informed and good for the youngest infant in Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kow
Oplum, Treasure and Valuables arp Mildly, laxative, they cleanse the loom, whence delivery may be obtained. being landed and stored into the Go stomach and bowels without griping January, 1930, will be subject to rent. whence delivery may be obtained
Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon being Damaged packages must left in the
Im-dispol.
diarrhoea
and other constipation Indigestion. Godowns for examination by the Con-mediately after landing signce's and the Ca's representatives
All claims must be sont in to mostomach upsets common to children, Ids and cropp, expel and Fridays at 230
on or before the 7th
relieve colds on any Tuesdays
January, 1930, they within the free storage period. they will not be recognized.
wormne, 11.377.
and ease the pains of teething For the examination of damaged adby.
Damaged Packages will be examin- almost as if by magic.
the dallable goods, the consignees must
Company's Surveyor Baby's Own Tablets are sold by Messm-Goddard & Douglas in the chomists everywhere. arrango for A Revenue Officer to be
presence of the Consignees, at 10.00 present.
They are easy, to
Goods not cleared by the 7th downs of tho Hongkong: Kowloon or parent to take, am quicio,
1030.
Consignees must have a Revenue
All claims must be presented within on 4th January, ten days of the steamer's arrival here, Officer in attendance when any after which date they cannot be dutinble goods are examined by the recognized.
No, claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowna.
No fire insurance has been effected. NIPPON YUSEN KAÏSILA. Hongkong, 31st Decoinber, 1935,
Company Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,
R. OHL. Agent. Hongkong, 28th December, 1935.
BLUE MOON
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Blue Moon Cheess for savoury appeti-
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Obtainable THE DAIDY PARN &
THDITS GROCETÀNIA
HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN The Society asks for $25,000
in 1936 to continue its work sick and destitute children. Hon. Treasurers:
Mr. A. McKELLAR, C.A.,
c/o Mackinnon; Mackenzle & Co.
P. & O. Building,
Mr. KWOK CHAN,
c/o Banque de L'indo Chine,
Hongkong.
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