1936-02-11 — Page 10

Canadian

Pacific

Sailings for 19361

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1936.

O'SHAUGHNESSY'S

ADAPTED BY BEATRICE FABER from the

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

FICTURI

BOY

Steamer

Hong Kong

Leave Leave

E/Russia Feb. 20 Feb. 28 Mar.

Shang- Nagt.

E/Japan MAT. G¡Mar.

Yoko

haj * Baki Kobe hama Honolulu

Leave Leave Lenvo Lenvo

1 Mar, 3 Mar. G

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CHAPTER ONE

The shrill cries of peanut-vendors, the urgent yells of barkers spieling their wares and the hearse excited babble of the multitude rose pleas Victoria natly in one great cacophonous roar Neighbour jostled neighbour good naturedly and no friendly amile went and wanting for its answering grin.

Arrive

Mar. 14

Mar. 11 Mar. 13 Mar. 10 Mar. 24 E/Arts

Mar. 20 Mar. 22 Mar. 24 Mar. 28 Mar. 28

April E/Conada April Aprit 53

April 8 April 10 April 17 April 22 E/Russia April 17 April 19 April 21 April 23 April 25, E/Japan May May a

May 4

A huge banner lettered, "Hast Ings' Grenter Circus" unfurled itself in jolly welcome over the heads of the throng. 6talizingly suggested the delights that awaited in the big tent. One, more resplendent than the others, pictured a man, magnificently arrayed in gilbraided uniform. him was an assortment of liane, Surrounding tigers and elephants. Underneath{ was the message:

Posters everywhero tan-

Moy Alay 8 May 14 May 19 E/Asia May 15 May 17 May 19 May 21 May 23

June 1 E/Canada May 29 May 31

June 3 Juno June 12 June 17 E/Russia June 12 June 14 June 16 June 18 June 20

June 20 July E/Japan June 201Jong 28)

1 July 3 July July 14, E/Asia July 10 July 12 July

10 July 18 E/Canada July 24 July 20

July 20 July 31 Aug. E/Russia

[7]Aug. 9 Aug. 11 Aug. 18¦(Aug. 15) Aug. E/Japan Aug. 21 Aug. 23 Aug. 20 AUR. 28 Sept. 3 Sept.

14 July

July 27

Aug. 12

Aug. 24

Full information from your own Agent or

CANADIAN PACIFIC

WORLEY GREATLET

TRAVEL SYSTEM

Union Building.

Tél. 20752.

ENYK.

General Passenger Agents in the Orient for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.

San Francisco via Shanghai, japan Ports & Honolulu.

Wed., 19th Feb, at 10a.m.

Tatauta Maru

Asama Maru

Taiyo Maru

Seattle & Vancouver.

Hetan Maru (starts from Hikawa Maru (starts from London, Marseilles. Antwerp:

Yasukuni Maru

Hakone Maru

Suwa Mar

Wed., 4th March Wed., 18th March

Kobe) Mou., 9th March

Kobe) Mon., 23rd March- & Rotterdam.

.Fri., 14th Feb. .Sat., 29th. Feb.

Sut.. 14th March

Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.

Kitano Maru

**Neptuna

Atsula Mary

.Sat., 22nd Feb. .Sat., 22nd Feb, „Sat., 28th March

Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.

Ginyo Maru

Tokiwa Maru

CAPTAIN MICHAEL O'SHAUGHNESSY GREATEST ANIMAL TRAINER IN THE WORLD-AND HIS COLOSSAL AGGREGATION OF JUNGLE BEASTS.

Captain O'Shaughnessy (or Windy as he was familiarly known to every one) lounged back on a packing case in the menagerie tent, his broad good- humoured face creused in a beaming smile as he watched his young son Stubby.

"Up Leo, uz,"

The lion cub, round and chubby as at four year old trainer rolled over on its back, then reached playfully for the tiny whip being held over him. Large blue eyes clouded over and the small dimpled chin quivered. "He won't do nothin' Pop. Ain't I trainin' him right?”

Windy Immediately crased his grin. "Oh sure" he said seriously, You're a swell trainer. You're doin' okay."

Stubby shook his head in silent negation, then held up a small hoop. "Up.

Leo, up, he almost begged But, sniffing disdainfully, the cub started to amble away.

Windy stooped over the enclosure and picked it up by the scruff of its neck.

"Make him do it Pop" Stubby sa tears of chagrin in his eyes,

be a big animal trainer, when you Then just anger flared in him. "I' grow up?"

toll you. Cora's right but her. "Uh-huh. Like you."

sister. Martha's here and ako puts "Well how can you be like me Ifidens into her head. Cora's is upd you ask me to do your work 'stead as they make 'em bat her sister of doin' it thought Windy, exultantly, he will at a chair disconsolately. "I'd give yourself?" Someday, the pingue on two legs." He kicked be like me....tall....taller's me may my right arm if I didn't Infin' alt

-go uwingin' along around and. Bsten to her Jawin' to street together, shoulder to shoulder, night." just like two regular buddies.

direct appeal to his reason. He turn Stubby sighed and nodded at the

little animini. "Jump through the ei valiantly to the spitting angry hoop,

Los!"

A thunderous burst of applause from the outer tent held him still.

ghting up. That's for Mama" hy aall, his face

Hastings clearing his throat mag- got business to attend in." geatively. I can fix tonight. We

"Huh?" "Your

new contract. Instead of waitin' till to-morrow,, we'll do it to- night." Windy "They can't objest if it's business. кестей doubtful. Now here's the set-up. We take that contract over to the Happy Hour Jeff, ebony faced and glistening of Tavern. And while you're signin', tooth, suddenly busied himself. An' at of the boys is lookin' over your that means ah'm on" he said, hur-

shoulder, drinkin

your health and riedly adjusting the hind-quarters of

admirin your penmanship," an elephant costume and shuffling off, nudged Windy, then turned to leave. He "Stubby! Stubby!" It was Cora's "It'll be a stag party." hysterical voice. She stood in the Windy moistened bis Hips as though doorway, her hertically flushed cheeks to speak. But a picture of the long almost as brillant as the red, interminable evening ahead rose be- hespangled costume she wore. What fove him. The sharp clackety-cinek of are you doing to him?" she shrilled! Martha's tongue was in hin Cars, at Windy.

Slowly he nodded assent.

Hastina swung down the hall with

satisfied step. A Pretty dend when you

stag party? down to it. And Windy really need- came right ed a little fun now and then with that nagging wife and her sister on his neck all the time. Might pep up

performance too. chievous grin. He placed

Hastings mouth split in

mir. cigar in the gap. There was nothing long

to prevent some of the girls crashing the party at the last there?

minute wa

"Why he's all right Honey." Win- dy said in a voice meant to soothen her. "You know he's been playin' with that kitten since he was born." He noticed the tremor that shook her slender, figure. "You're tremblin' like a lenf Cam. What's the mat- ter?"

"Nothing...nothing..." Hier voice cracked and a flood of tears followed her words, the unexplainable tears of ataut highly strung neurotic.

It was this napect of Cera that most baffle! Windy. He would have been horrified to know that it was his very tenderness that repelled her. For Windy han innocently accepted Cora, possessing no will or mind of Husting's invitation. Will Cora and her own, required the firm dominating her later allow him to go? What hand of a master to lead her out of effect will the relebration have on the periluus quagmire of morbid findy's despair.

future? And Stubby's! Don't miss to-morrie's creiting in- arm around her. "Aw

Windy placed a gentle consoling staiment). feney, tell Windy what happened?" It was almost as if he were talking, to Stubby.

come on

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

Corn Lore away from his arm, "It's those people in there" she said bitterly through clenched teeth. " never realized it until to-night. They don't care about my act, about my bronkaway slide. They're applauding The Steamship, a Anure

In Lights!!

Windy squatted down on his haun- ches and placed his large square palms on the little fellow's shoulders. He touched him gingerly, almost with timidity, for he had never quite over come that first awed thrill on behold- ing the tiny mite of pink flesh that Windy, scratched his head and look. had emerged into the world on a grayed at her in bewilderment. "Well L November moru.

Corn," he said with tender raillery. can't hardly blame them for that

"I don't want people to like me for that!" There was a hot Lense

noso

The

WAS

un

Windy eyed her speculatively.

If

"CHENONCEAUX" Voyage No. 7 A/30. Bringing Cargo from Marseilles &c. arrived Hongkong on Saturday, the 8th February, 1936;

that their goods with the exception of Consignees are hereby informed Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being Innded and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Ków. laon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after Innding

All claims must be sent in to me

His son! It was when Stubby was just one hour old that, Windy had groped his way to a solemn conclu- sion. Everything that had happenes pause as she glared fiercely into her in his life heretofore had been just husband's eyes. "Not anyone!" so much waste motion. Now, in this significance of her words tiny counterpart of himself, he posses-mistakable. sed the one great glorious reason for being alive, for existing at all. I didn't know better I'd swear you've

For in Stubby

Windy had been talkin' to Martha.. promptly dulled hin Stubby, one "Well what if I have? My sister's) finger tentatively touching the short the little button of Taal had something that belonged to someone he could love someone that could, and would call

on the great yearning deeps of nfection in his heart.

His wife Cora? Scarcely realizing it himself, Windy and long ago given un hope of establishing a bond of Windy was still staring into space understanding pence between when Hastings came bustling in themselves. Vaguely, he self. But just wherein his fault lay, again. She walked off without taking blamed bli "Say Windy, Cora's higher than a kite he could never quile determine, her bows."

He held the cul up to Stubby. "Trainin' him's your job kid" he said solemnly. "Now don't you wanta'

ho at to "r ont who cares what happens on or before the 18th February, 1936,

him

Tues., 11th Feb. Fri, 28th Feb,

.Thurs.. 9th April

South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu.

Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama

Bokuyo Maru

New York via "Panama.

†Nojima Maru

+Nolo Maru

Wed., 4th March Tues., 24th March

Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,

Genoa & Valencia.

Delagoa Maru

..Sun., 16th Feb.

Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

#Penang Maru

Sat., 15th Feb.

Hakodate Muru

.Sat., 29th Feb,

Shanghai, Kobo G Yokohama.

Sat., 15th. Feb.

Fri., 21st Feb.

Fri., 28th Feb.

Fushimi Maru

Atsuta Maru (N'siki)

Hakozaki Maru

⚫ Cargo only.

**Burns Philp Lines, Joint Passenger Agents.

Gibb Livingston & Co., Ltd.

· Tel. 30291.

M M

MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.

* Sailings from Hongkong. MARSEILLES via Saigon Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti

(Aden), Suaz, Port-Said.

Sphinx

11th Feb. ... 25th Feb.

Chenonceau 10th Mar,

Athos II.

Pres. Doùmer Aramis

24th Mar, .:7th Apr.

Marechal Joffre 21st Apr.

To SHANGHAT-KOBE.

Athos II

.22nd Feb. Pres. Doumer....6th Mar. Aramis

.20th Mar. Marechal Joffre...4th Apr. Jean Laborde ... 17th Apr Felix Roussel... 1st May.

We can issue through tickets. to Egypt, Syrian ports East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers

at Port-Sald or Djibouti.

For full Particulars, apply to:-

Tel. 26651

Clo, dos MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

and

hot

or they will

be Windy sighed deeply. There was

recognized. no reproach in his voice only resigned ed by

Damaged Packages will be examin disappointment.-Oh then she is here Messrs: Guidard & Douglas in the the Company's Surveyor again. I might have known that was presence of the Consignees at 10.00 what upset you

.m. on Friday, the 14th February, pulled him through the door.

Snatching Stubby's hand Cora 1936.

"Well Dan" Windy began placat- ingly, "we just gotta play along with Corn. She'll be a right again."}

LLOYD TRIESTINO

HITE LLOYD TRIESTINO-MARITTIMALITALIANA SITHA MONTHLY EXPRESS PASSENGER SERVICE

FAR EAST-INDIA-ITALY

Brindisi, Naples: 21 days. Venice, Trieste, Genoa: 22 days. HONGKONG TO ITAL⭑

//S "CONTE VERDE" 23rd Feb. (b) | M/S "VICTORIA" 28th May-(a) 1/8 "VICTORIA" 28th March (a) S/S "CONTE VERDE" 28th June (b) 8/8 "CONTE VERDE" 26th April (b) |M/S "VICTORIA" 30th July (a)

(a) Menile, Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Port Sald, Naples & Genas. (b) Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Port Said, Brindisi, Venice & Trieste,

HONGKONG TO SHANGHAI,

B/S "CONTE VERDE" 13th Feb. M/S "VICTORIA" 20th March 8/8."CONTE VERDE" 18th April

For full particulars apply to:-

LLOYD 'Queen's 'Building, Ground Floor.

[M/8 "VICTORIA" 21st May

8/8 "CONTE VERDE" 20th June M/S "VICTORIA" 21st July

TRIESTINO

Tel. Addr.: "Lloydiano".

P. O. Box 143. Telephone No. 32082, Canton Agents-DODWELL & CO., LTD., Shameen.

The MING YUEN STUDIO has removed to the 3rd Floor of No. 6 Queen's Road Central.

JUST OPPOSITE the Dairy

Farm's Soda

Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any duti able goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,

R. OBL Agent. Hongkong, 8th February, 1030,

NEW CHINESE HOTEL

ERECTION COMPLETED IN NATHAN ROAD

"

Erection of a new live-storeyed Chinese hotel and a four-storeyed building for residences, on a site bounded by Nethan Road, Pakhoi Street and Woosung Street, opposite the Po Hing Theatre, is now com picted. It is a neat looking alruc ure plans for which were designed by Mr. Alfred J. Late,

of reinforced concrete throughout, Road. The adjoining residential sec- the hotel has frontages in Nathan tion is also of reinforced concrete.

The hotel has brick panel walling and toak

wood flooring, and mil modorn conveniences are Incorporated, Including the latest sanitary arrange ments and flush systém.

A feature of the building adjoining the hotel is the special arrangement made for high-class shopa ground floor.

on the

CANTON AGENTS

for

Thongkong Telegraph.

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FAST

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LONDON SERVICE. PATROCLUS anila 12 Feb,

MEMNON

anils 26 Fol

产

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

for Marseillos, London, Rot- terdans, an insgow

for Marselllas, London. Rot- terdam, ambarg & Glagow

TEIRESIAS walls 27 Feb. for vro, Liverno of

Bromborough

NEW YORK SERVICE *RHEXENOR anita 31 Mar. for Boston, N.Y.. Filadelphia & Baltimoro via Manila, Htraita & Cape of Good Hope

PACIFIC SERVICE (v Kobe, Nagoya & Yokohamal TYNDAREUS sails 23 Feb. for Victoria, Vancouver & Bestile INWARD SERVICE

AJAX EUMAEUS HECTOR

Dos 16 Feb.

Doe 23 Feb. Due 29 Feb.

* Calis at Montreal.

Frim U. K. via Siraite From U. K. vin Straits From . K. 'vin Straits

Specially reduced Iszen pra quoted for cargo steamers with

limited pameuger acronimedatfos. For freight, pasange rates and information apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Tol. 30333.

Agruts.

1, Connaught Rand, 0.

BURNS PHILP LINE M.V. "NEPTUNA"

PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE TO

AUSTRALIA ·

Next Sailing 22nd FEBRUARY

for Saigon, Manila, Sandakan, Salamaua, Rabaul, Sydney & Melbourne,

First Class Faro to Sydney:

Single: £47.10.08.-

Joint Passenger Agents:-

THE

Roturn: £76,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. P. GO.. Building. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA King's Building.

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS (with limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accomodation): Homowards to:

Port Sudan, Port Sald, Marseilles, Algiers, Oran, Antwerp, Rotterdam (Amsterdam), Hamburg, Delo, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Ports.

Shanghai, Yokohama, Kobe and Osaká,

M.S., "DELHI":

via

Manila and Straits Settlements.

M.S. "NAGARA"

.6th March:

M.S. "CANTON"

.3rd April

MS. "SHANTUNG"

3rd May

Outwards for:

..26th Feb.

22nd March

EAT

.£64

G. E. HUYGEN

Canton.

M.S. "SHANTUNG"

WM. FARMER & Co. Passenger Rates:

Victoria Hotel Building

Shameen, Cariton.

Tel. 13501.

Agents:

Hong Kong to Mediterranean Hong Kong to Ruiterdam

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Hongkong

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