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TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 1913.
SHIPPING
P. & O. S. N. CO.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT TO
MARSEILLES AND LONDON,
TAKING PASSENDEES AND' CarGO TO STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, 'AUSTRALASIA," EGYPT, co.
Due Das Marseilles London
1917,
1917.
Scammers
Colorabo
Losys Hongkong Noon
Connecting Mail Steamer from Colombo.
to
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Hongkong at the time of Booking. On the Australian Rous Tickets Interchangeable with Orient Eine.
SAILINGS DIRECT TO
SHANGHAI MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA
8.8.
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INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS
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THE CHINA MAIL
FRONT LINE BAPTISM.
HOW A RECRUIT WINS HIS EXPERIENCEL
VIAITURE AT THE MOTELAS
HONGKONG HULL, Mr D. Abraham Me EM, Joseph
·Mr E. W. Adams Mrs E. 8. Badooria Hr F. R Alleyne-Haster H. Kadoorie
Browne
Master Ex Radscrie
Me Go S. Archbute Kr James Lamont Mims A. G. Anderson De F. T. Berto
Capt. B. C. saatin Capa. T. L. Larsen Me El. Baring Mr O. A. Balderstone (and Mrs:
· Lauritajien (20 Capt. W. F. Barkers Mr and Mrs J. J. Mrs. Z. Baring Mr. H. Eay Mr H. A. Barter Capt. J. Baxter
tould be erected in front of a trench with the oneray so close at hand... Now bơ was freeing it done, and it looked very simple There was no moon: but the night bei clear, though dark one's eyes Camo presently to make out many salient It was the recruit's arst experience of objects quite distinctly, and the great night work between the lines. His huge bulk of Wytschaate Hill towered glowmily was in a Surrey vilings thirty miles from behind him. Every now and then a Landon, and he had been not many stashell rose, luminating everything month ia thaki. He was one of a fath with light almost as bright as day. gus party sent from the brigade reservs There was a mystery in it which he would; to assist the trench garrison to complete nos fathon. His hears had ceased the entanglemente in front of their new throbbing unduly,'' - Ele was outwardly trench line. And now this Engisir ladecol. But he felt every nerve strung to was marching close to his platoon officer, the utmost pitch, and he walked about up endless communication, trenches, and is a creature of the wild, expecting Fover long stretches - of
country,danger from every point, and ready to
Mr and Mrs A.-L. Capt.).A. ExCulloch
Bonet ground lately in the occupation of the counter it immediately.
HEM O M. McInnes. Capt. de My Branch Mrs J. Heintosh Lenemy. Ordinarily he would have Eis comrades, were working sisadily ones Brand de family, Ure H. McKay
growled under the fatigue of such the entanglements and he found himself Mr A. G. Brooks
Capt. Brooke ---- Hr 3. Marsaki ·
Lady Milller Tought he wished that the working as steadily, as any of them. The W. G. Browell Mr Bria Holler march world never ceas. For he had steel supports were silently screwed into Mr N. Burner W. L. Newman
MF.F.D. Buchman Mas Negus" zo yet been "blooded, and his soul the ground, the wire skilfully festooned Mr LA. Calderon Miss dunked as the thought of the work to be around them, and the whole backed by Col E. Carruthers Mr G. Noble
Mr R. V. Cameron Mr J. S. Nicolson: done in the No Man's Land in close solidly made knife resta securely joined proximity to hidden foes.
up and anchored. Another hour would
murch'..
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At length the firing-line, was reached, and the efficar led the way out on to No Man's Land. For a moment, the recruit pansed, like a bather shrinking from the
see them back in the teaches matreading the long trail back to billets.
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MPG, Fástic Mrs W.R. D. Beckëtt Mr G. Ľudin Mrs E R. Balilios
Major and Mra D. Mrand Mrs Perthier Macdonald Mr J. D. Birrell Mr R. J. Birbeck Mr and Ma F
Bitland Mr H. Blackstone. De andKĩ 0. Me B. A. Boning Mr. B. Kay Me CO. Bobanan riots
Me WR Case Mrs B.B. Plankest Mr P. C. Cont | Cole
Nowan
Mrs & Miss Armitage Mr. Ib. Oligen
Ogden
DYANG Mrs
Ozorio
Mr R. H. Parker
Mr J.J. Coleman
fr J. H. Cooter A starshall rose from the enemy tranch Capt. Mr Corneal & V. Pinson
lassen hirectly opposite. A second and a third in
followed. The mer had thrown them-Er J.D. Couang H, E
Rise Corner, AL Flummer
cold of the first plunge. Then he tock stron int at the £rst hiwing sound of the Mr W. H." Chacha" and sons
the parapet in a scramble, slithered down into the ditch on the other side, and very light at the beginning of its fight, remained crouched up on his hands and They were only just in time. One knees, waiting for Transhipment).
the death-dealing furement the enemy trinch was but an IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS,
His heart pounded indistinct blur, a line of shadows, a little bullet to strike. WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR
against his ribs. He began to count the blacker than the darkness. The next bents, thinking that each would be his toment it was illuminated by the stab. bing flashes of many rißes bellowing forth rapid fire. The bullets droned through the air like a sum of angry boosts,
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Hot nothing happened. The wind but blind and flying much too high. whispered among the grasses of No Man's None of the party were hit. Tes in those Land much as it does in English fields. few cracking daming moments the recruit The broken foliage of a neighbouring tasted the bitterness of death, and learned wood rustled in sympathy. A looss his lesson. strand of wire, twanging to the gentle touch of the treeze, lent a more strident note to the chorus of the wild. He began
after the first plunge has been taken, o feel better. like the shrinking bhuther
CARRY ON.
A British machine gun stottered angrily
thrashed close over their heads. out on the right of the party. Its bullets
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be found his new surroundings not so played steadily along the unpleasant as he had anticipated. He saw parapet. The firing ceased in the first standing straight upright, making ne blackness, like the disappearance of a his comrades swarm past bica, each man traverse. The lire of fishes merged into
attempt to seek cover, With an amp-chalk line on a stack-board under the tion of indifference be crawled out of the sweep of the master's duster. A sudden ditch and joined them.
plenen orttled down over the trench area
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The recruit looked hopefully at his officer.
It was their duty to lis wore dis- lance in front of the working party, so that they might hold up any attempi of the Germans to rush their comrades. The mon detailed for this work casually
Carry on," whispered the officer; and Esauntered to within Bity yards of the Tenamy trench, and lay down.
the dark forms rose from their hiding (The -night was dark), - "Should any attack take places and carried on. The recruit rose place, thesd fellows would have small with them, and found he was not afraid. He had won his experience. No thought chance of escape. Yet their, altitude showed no trace of concern. The recruit mind. The enemy was still only a few of the danger of his position troubled his
| began to feel the effect of their coolness,
and his spirit mounted higher and higher, yards away from him." But all he was
But the sense of bewilderivent at it all did not leave his soul for an instant. Rather did it grew. Here was he stand- ng in the No Man's Land, within a few parts of the enemy, surrounded by a foiling working party. On either side of him other working parties were labouring | more or less noisily right away down the lise. For some hundreds of yards he could hear men patting sandbags into hape. Yet never a hostile rife, apoke to interrupt the proceedings.
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thinking of was the journey.
fatigue of the return
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