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THE CHINA MAIL.
THE MAN IN GREY
(Continued from `page‚7.)-
"I don't want to see him," he said sharply. "I can't see anyone I want to be left alone."
CONSIGNEES.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. COPENHAGEN.
The Motor Versal, "He'll come," she said. "No max
"DANMARK could have said it in the way he did having arrived, Consignees of cargo without meaning it. I know he'll are hereby informed that all goods come..
are being landed and placed, at their I don't know how risk into the hazardous and/or extra- "I'm going to my rodin," he said, long it was half an hour perhaps Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong "I shan't come to dinner.”
before we got round the loop and where delivery can be obtained as soon
Then he suddenly turned to the door.
1
We walked on.
Messrs. Anderson & Ashe on the 10th
ber, 1932, at 10 am,
December,
He almost ran out of the room. came back to the lawn. When we as the goods are landed,
No claims will be admitted after the Mra. Horvey stared after him in were about twenty yards from the amazement. She WERS quite dis-drawing-room windows Hervey came goods bave left the Godowns, and all itressed.
out. Ile stopped as he saw us winds remaining undelivered after the 12th December, 1032, at 4 p.m. will | "Please accept my apologien, Dr.coming.
be subject to rent Redman, Mr. Gault is a strange man, "Hullo. I was wondering where All broken, chafed and damaged and sometimes he doesn't seem to you'd got to. Isn't Gault with goods are to be left in the Godown. where they will be examined he be in control of himself. But I've you?"
Mrs. Hervey drew a quick breath him behave like that never, scen before."
and stopped. "He is in a bad state," I told. "No. We haven't seen him. I her. "He ought not to be here. In thought he was still in his room." his present condition he might have "He came down just after you a breakdown at any moment, and a went out,” Hervey returned. "He serious one at that."
seemed a good deal better. I went "He seemed frightened," she said, to the Hbrary to get some more! "when I told him about the Man in cigars, and when I came back with Grey. I wish I hadn't said any them he'd gone. I thought he'd thing about him,. It's thade
me joined you in the garden," quite nervous."
'We haven't seen him," she re- Hervey came into the room. He peated. "He must have gone up had evidently been dressing in & again." burry,
All claims against the vessel must be presented to the Undersigned before the 15th December, 1982, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Ladlig will be counter- signed he
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Hong Kong, 6th Decembor, 1932.
LLOYD TRIESTINO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Steamer,
"CONTE ROSSO." From TRIESTE. VENICE, BRINDISI, FORT SAID, BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND SINGAPORE.
We went into the drawing-reom.! 'Sorry I'm late. What's the mat- Hervey mixed a couple of whiskies ter with Gault? I met him on the and sodas, and gave me one of his stairs. He seemed badly acared." best cigars. We talked in a desni Mrs. Hervey told him what had tory fashion for about half an hour. happened. He shrugged his should Then Hervey got up and looked at ors helplessly.
the clock in an uneasy way. "The fellow's getting a bit of a "Where in the world has Gault got nuisance. I'm glad he's going next to?" he said irritably. "It's too bad cONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby are being week. We've both had enough of behaving like this. I'll run up and informed that all Goods him. But I'd better see what's the see if he has gone back to his room." landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon He went out. Mrs. Hervey leant Wharf & Godown Cozipany, Ltdų at matter, and get him to come down. We can't have him staying up in his back in her chair, smoking a Kowloon, whence and/or from the
cigarette mechanically. She seemed wharves delivery may be obtained. room like that"
Optional Cargo will not be landed the here, unless notice has been given 48 hours prior to vessel's arrival, but
Then carried on from port to port to the
final port of call to which the option
He drank his cocktail and went to have overcome her fear, and talk- out. Mrs. Hervey moved about the ed naturally. The clock on
struck ten. room nervously. I poured out an- mantelpiece other cocktail aud took it to her. Hervey hurried back.
"Don't let it worry you," I said. "Look here," he said, "I don't like extends.
No claims will be admitted after "Gault can stay upstairs if he wants this at all. I'm afraid there's some the Goods have left the Godown, and to. We can dispense with his comthing wrong. Gault isn't in his all Goods remaining undelivered after room, but he's been there and the 8th instant, will be subject to pany quite easily."
rent She tried to smile, but her eyes changed his clothes."
All claims against the vessel must were anxious. Hervey came back in There was a stifled cry behind us. be presented to the undersigned on of Mrs. Harvey had got up and was before the 17th instant, or they will
a few minutes. He was annoyed.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be lett in the Godowna, where they will be pr
be examined on the Bih instant, at 10 a.m. by our
our far veyors, Messra. Goddard &. Donglas,
In the case of dutiable cargo. Con- signees are requested to inform The Imports & Exports Office that they have such goods for examination.
No Fhe Insurance has been effect Bill of Lading will be countersign-
DODWELL & CO., LTD. Agents. Hong Kong, 2nd December, 1932.
"I don't know what's come over standing, deathly white, leaning not be recognised. him," he said.. "It about that Man against the back of her chair, in Grey. He seems to have got the breathing quickly. Hervey took up wind up properly. He won't come his glass and drained it. out of his room, or have anything "His dress clothes are all thrown! taken up to him. So I suppose the 'on the bed. He must have been in only thing is to leave him alone and a great hurry, I glanced over his look after ourselves.”'
things. That dark brown' suit of We went into the dining-room.his has gone, so he must have Supper was a curious meal. changed into it? What on earth is ed. There was a feeling of strain all be up to?" through it. Hervey exerted him- He went to his wife quickly, anded by self to be entertaining, but the effort put his arm round her.
Mrs: "Nancy, my dear, don't be was almost beyond him. Hervey's face seemed to grow paler frightened. He must be playing as time went on. She scarcely ate some joke."
anything, and her efforts to con- Her hands gripped his convulsive- tribute to the conversation were ly. Her voice was not much above painfully forced. Occasionally Her- a whisper.
room
He
CONSIGNEES". NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO”, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS:
delivery
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1932.
ONLY
AN IDEAL
XMAS
First Class
Special Excursion
TO
MANILA
· AND RETURN;
£12
"BIG FOUR"
6 GLORIOUS DAYS ON ONE OF THE
As December 25th this year falls' on Sunday, Christmas will be observed on Monday, December 26th, and Boxing Day on Tuesday, December 27th, In addition, Saturday, Decem ber 24th will be a partial if not a whole holiday, therefore ́there will be holidays on four days.
The itinerary of the Cruise will be as follows:—
Thursday, Dec. 22. Sall from Hong Kong by EMP. OF ASIA Friday,
23. En route
24. Arrive Manila carly morning
發
Saturday, Sunday, Monday,
"
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25 In Manila
Tuesday,
#
26. In Manila. Leave in evening for Hong
Kong
27. En route.
Wednesday, 28. Arrive Hong Kong early morning.
The fare £12.0.0 each person includes first class accom- modation and meals on board from departure Hong Kong, December 22nd to arrival Hong Kong, December 28th.
The itinerary is ideal, the weather in Manila is at its best. The EMPRESS OF ASIA is dus back in time for busi- ness December 28th and three days before the New Year festivities in Hong Kong,
Canadian Pacific and Philippine Tourist Association re- presentatives will meet the EMPRESS OF ASIA to-give as gistance and information regarding trips ashore.
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vey's gaze rested anxiously on her "That dreadful Man in Grey. I face, but she avolded his eyes. I told you something would happen." knew this was not the normal state "But what the devil can have hap
Hervey exclaimed. of things in the Hervey monage. "pened?" The whole atmosphere was artificial stood still for a moment, looking ont and there was the sensation of through the windows. "Perhaps we had better search the ground. It's menace underneath.
The Steamship, We went back to the drawing- about the only thing we can do.
"BENGLOE" for our coffee, and Mrs. I'll get some torches."
He hurried out. A very curious informed that all Goods are being CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby Hervey played over a few things on
me landed at their risk into the hazard- the piano. She was a brilliant 'sensation had come over musician, but her touch was ob- Somehow I felt that the whole even ous and/or extra hazardous Godowns viously out of gear. She stopped ing had been wrong from the begin of The Hong Kong and Kowloon I turned to Mrs. Hervey. Wharf & Glown Co., Ltd., whence auddenly in the middle of a piece nie... and went across to the open win- "You had better stay hors. I'll and/or from the wharves
be obtained. No clalme wil be admitted after 6th Dec.dows, making a perfect silhouette go out and help.” (
against the darkness outside. I got She shook her head, controlling the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after up and went to her. She stepped on herself with a great effort.
1982, will be sub- to the lawn, and we strolled away "I must come," she whispered. the 8th December, together. It was a warm, close must, I can't stay here alone,"
steamer jnight, and the air was heavy with Hervey came back, with lights, and
to the Undersigned presented we went out into the garden again, on or before the 20th December, 1932, the scent of flowers,
they
will not be recognized. Mrs.I kept close to Mrs. Hervey, and or "You're 24th Dec. Hervey," I said.
Hervey went off in a different direc-All broken, chafed and damaged She didn't reply for a minuts, tion. We heard him call Gault's Goods are to be left in the Godowns, She glanced back at the lights of nama several times, but there was no where they will be exauins
am by by
Specially reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers Messra. Goddard & & Douglas, 8th Dec, though I was not touching her I been walking about quits halfronted Warehouse Regulations consignees
To comply with the General Bond-with limited praenger accommodation.
Do For freight, passage rates, and Information apply to the andermentioned. was quite certain she shivered hour before there was a shout from
must have Revance Officer In Yes, I'm nervous. It was that Hervey; away among the trees st tendance when daranged dutiable horrible man coming here. like that. the far end of the garden. zoods are examined pany's Bill of Lading.
Νο Mrs. Hervey seized my arm, with a I shall never forget his face torrified exclamation. Harvey was ed.
Insurance
27th Dec.
still do nervous,
"I
ject to
be
All the
MOET
the house across the lawn, and al- answering sound. We must have Hess
it was dreadful. And then fishing his torch as a gulding signát,
Fiza
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Mr. Gault's extraordinary be and we barried to him. He was kneel-signed by Luding will be counter
BAGIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD.;
Agents, wh Hong Kong, 29th November, 1932.
(STEAMERS" MOVEMENTS.
Empress of Russia”.
hai on Doce
the ground. 6th Dec, haviour. There was a little catching on the s
be said, "It's the Man 4th Jan. In her breath. She stopped and put Gr
e hand on my army in
down by him. The body lay Dr. Redman, there's something on the hard ground under the trees. 18th Dec wrong, I'm sure there is, I could It was not a pleasant sight. The
Hervey see it in that man's face. If he and pression on the face, as Mrs.
had said,
horrible. One or two 20th Dec. Mr, Gault meet. I know some
crophages of his teeth were missing, which thing terrible will happen hing a peculiarly sinister: appearance.
BRAM.S. You're letting your nerves run Ho was dressed in a city sex at Platt Shan
flannel arri away with you, I told her
sult a rolled collar and tie, and a pair
8th Dec
13th Decr
Yokohama Lore
Her hand tightened on my arm of old canvas tennis shoes. Judged "due 9th Dec. We had left the lawn now and were he had been savagely struck on the warns following a path under the great hapa a large stone, was profty plein couver
head with
with some heavy stick, or
and the skull 11th Dec tread at the side of the garden that been crushed 18th Dec, would bring na back to the house in what had happened, t Gault-had-
And him/At the end the garden, wide
tacked and Elböd Him, gone back to:
hes, and balt Mr. house, changed his
18th Dec
How sweate
¡Gault.
The arrived
dúo at Shan
and Man
to-morrow for?
theth
the
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