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This is what he saw: at first nothing, then a vague grey shape rising, propped up on end: then, as his eyes grow accustomed to the bluish light, he saw that he was: staring at his brother's cold dead face.
He reeled: His senses seemed to
be ebbing from him. Ho had fought in. Flanders. He had looked, on death before. It was not death that terrified him. It was those
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10,000 11th Feb. 17.000 25th Feb,
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BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
TAKADA BIRDHANA TILAWA TALMA
1939. 7,000 4th Feb. 8,000 10th Fob: 10,000 5th Mar. 10,000 19th Mar.
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang. & Calcutta.
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EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
palma, as though to ward off some thing: and that look on the face of unutterable horror. It was that which terrified.
There was no mark of violence so far ne he might see: only the face scomed a dark, unnatural colour. The buttons had been cut from his.
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lurched against the bed, and finally
Bank upon it. He was losing his, sense of the room. All was swim- ming. Only the woman in the pic- A ture, with her red eyes, was holding his. She the Hell-cat! This was ber work; he must not lose sight of her. He must watch it till mern- Jing-till morning-morn.... The moon shone on the sleeping brother; she shone on the wolfsh picture. -
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but something else something hor It groaned but did not yield. With rible was happening in the room..his revolver he blew away the lock. There were light footfalls on the A moment later he was loose. floor above, and a creaking as of ropes-up there where the fatal their were getting to
women work....
HONG KONG TIDES
Time Meridian 120 deg. E. (Zone- How he got free from the house18); ooh. is midnight, 12h. is noon. the largest scale Admiralty chart of he never knew. Semi-demented, he Heights are referred to the datum of wandered into Baum at noon. the place and should be added to The affair was taken up by the depths, unless preceded by an asterisk He became conscious of a new British authorities and the German () when they should be subtracted. uneasiness. A cold wind seemed to police, but no one has over discover
January 25 to 31, 1933. fan his temples; and he heard aled that mysterious path down which ereaking of ropes.
the brothers travelled.
She was still there, the woman in the wolfish picture; but those red eyes
were, gone. Ah! Her head was gone! Her neck! The picture was less than half its aize,
Something dark....
THE END.
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Times. Jan H. M029 0.3 H. M. F. .. 10 30 44.08 29
20 42 8.3 13 50 8.5 11 01 4.5 04 07 0.1 14-40, 8.4
4.0 0444 0.8
Wed. 25
Thura. 26
Fri,
27
.. 11
8.1 15 28 81
28
.12 22
4.805
12 81
18 0.6 7.8 4.905 51 1.0
Mob.
Tuca. 31
30
23 82 7.1 17.00 8.1
06 24
118 02 5.0 17:48
0.4 06 53 1.7
The R.M.S. Empress of Britain Instinctively he looked upwards- where not a foot above him the top R/W Craine arrived at Colombe on Sat.
Jan. 19 (Thu.) 6.30 am, leaves of the bed was coming down.
Mad terror made him super- Colombo on Jan. 23 (Mon) 8 p.m. Sun. 20 human. He hurled himself side and is due at Padang on Jan. 26 She is due at Hous ways from the bed, and then with (Thu.) 8 am. a crash upon the door of the room. Kong on Feb. 11 (Sat.) 8.a.m.
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Pres. Hoover ....Feb. 1, 1a.m.
Pres, Taft...
Pres. Jackson, ........Feb. 15 Pres. Coolidge Pres. Grant
Pres. Jefferson
Mar. 1
Pren. Madison
Mar. 16 Pres. Cloveland
.Feb. 4
Feb. 18
.Mar. 4
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Pres. Polk Pres. Jackson Pres. Jefferson Pres. Adams Pres. Coolidge
.Feb. 4 Pres. Madison
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Миг. Mar, 18
Jan. 28, 6 p.m.
.Feb. 25
.Mar. 4
.Mar. 7
.Mar.. 11
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7,000
7,000 7,000 Calls Fort Holland.
1993.
1st Feb. Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney &
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3rd Mar. 1st Apr.
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Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days.
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All dates, ore
1933.
Yokohama,
Osaka
17,000 28th Jan Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
Noon 6,800 28th Jan. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama,
Daylight 8,000 28th Jau. Amoy, S'hai, Meji, Kobe & Unku.
4: p.. 7,000 6th
6th Feb. S'hai, Moji, Kabe, Osaka & Thams. 10,000 10th Feb. Amoy, Shal, Mail, Kobe & Osaka.
10th Feb. Shanghai, 15,000
Kober 8,500 23rd Feb, Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama
Moji, Kobe Feb. Amoy, Shaf 20,000 24th 15.030... 24th
Shangh Fab.
Koba & Yokohama. 7.000
aka &.... 6,000 19th Mar 15.000 23rd Mar,
7,009 14,000 Both
100
17,000 6th Apr.
4.800 Apr. S'hai.
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Kobe & Yokohama. Kobe & Yokohama."
Kobe & Yokohama, Di Kobe & Yokohama. - Shanghal, Kobe Apr. 18.000 18,000
4th May Shanghat, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama.
Yokohama. Kobe & 6,100 12,000 18th May Shanghal, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama. ∙Kobe & Yokohama 11,000 1st June Shanghai, 17,000 18th June Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama 17,000 29th June Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
18th July Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama..
17,000
Calls Nagoya & Yokkaichi, Calls Nagoya
Dear Sir/Madam,
Gloucester Building. (Residential)
Bong Kong
January 25, 1933.
Just a few Imes to advise you there will be a Carnival Dinner Dance to-night, the 25th January, Chinese New Year's Eve, extension to
We trust our old patrons will bring new guests to participate in thir
Assuring you at the same time
that no effort will be spared by us to ensure
successful and pleasurable evening.
Since
Overland China Mail, WHOLE WEEK'S NEWSPAPERS IN ONE.
The Governor-in-Council on January 19 reconsidered the sentence of death passed on Cheng Kwok-yan and has decided to exercise leniency. The sentence will be com muted to life imprisonment. The first petition signed by 230 prominent Chinese residents was considered by the Governor in Council on January 12, when it was decided to let the law take its course.
A report is published in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL.
Sir Robert Ho Tung, Kt., who attended Queen's College from 1878 to 1878, distributed the certificates and prizes at the annual prize day in the Great Hall of Queen's College,, on January 20, Sir Robert is the first Old Boy of the College: present prizes, The Headmaster, in the course of his report, referred to College developments, extension of Clasa Hbraries, and English successes,
A full report, together with reports of prize-givings at the Elis Kadoorie School for Indiang - and the Hwa Nan College, is given in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL
An official statement, in reply to Mr. M. K. Lo's ques tions regarding the conveyance of infectious or suspected Infections cases across the harbour, was given by Mr. T. Megarry, Head of the Sanitary Department, at the forth coming meeting of the Sanitary Board held on January 17. The meeting is reported in the OVERLAND CHINA MAILEN
A wedding of considerable interest in the Colony was solemnised in St. John's Cathedral on January 23, when Miss Grace Kathleen Willams, eldest daughter of Captain and Mrs. G. J. Williams of Coventry, Warwickshire, became the bride of Mr. William Kay MA. (Edin), son of the late Mr and Mrs. Thomas Kaft Kay of Dundee, Scotland, and a popular member of the Education Department, j
The wedding is reported in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL
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