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SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE BED
OF DEATH
scarce repress' a shodder as I gazed:
(Continued from page 7.) Yet it bore certain resem-
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blance to a bed, after all, for it was him to the quick. It was clear to square and stood on legs," and with me, however, that this was merely the addition of a few hangings and
flounces would have borse a brother another instance of a generally likeness to, say, the Great Bed of tendency on Madame's part. Never- Ware. theless, I felt not a little relieved aid, in volor that must have be- The Steamship,
It looks commodious enough.", 1] when she at last arose to prepare trayed my swe the coffee.
"Have you built It
* BENWYVIS", to accommodate the whole of the ar- CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby It was while we were drinking tocracy of France ???
At these words our host turned landed at their risk into the hazard-
Informed that all Goods are being] this that M. Fabricius, suddenly! asked us if we would care to go sharply round and thrust his fact as out and/or extra hazardous Godowns
against mine that our features
of The Hong Kong and Kowloon 'touched.
wharves delivery and/or from the may be obtained.
below stairs and have a look at almost imm” · ha · said Impressivery Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd, whence
workshop, where, among other specimens of his craftsmanah), was "you are full of astonishingly accur
ings on the wall. I fancy that his built-to accommodate the whole of Goods have left the Godowns, andį
minutes
•
*
Ans- sorry to
say, he
to be found the subject of the draw-te surmises. Yes, the bed' has been No claims will be admitted, after
the the aristocracy of Francel"
all Goods remaining undelivered after real object was to interrupt the
the 18th May, 1939, will be subject to intimacy that was fast establishing Such was the curious adventare that
rent. itself between my partner and befell us in the house of M. Fabricius, All claims against the steamer The former had no tapisaler, of the Rue St. Honore. It must be presented to the Undersigned Madane.
became apparent to me afterwards option but to accept, and in a few that the mind of my friend Lawrence on or before the 30th May, 1983, or
the three of us
were had retained a less lively impression they will not be recognized."
All broken, chafed and damaged desccuding a narrow flight of stone of the wonders of Monsieur's stelier Goods are to be left in the Godowns, steps sweeping down to a consider than of the charme of Madame; and where they will be examined on the
with thest. I able depth below the room, while: Roon took steps to make himself
May, 16th
1933, at 10 am., by Mesars. Madame, with a wry face, remained ter acquaint are self part, Goddard & Douglas.
12
over the To comply with the General Bond- above and resumed her knitting.
various mysterious
puzzled long and cumstances of ed Warehouse Regulations · consigness - "These stairs, and the cellar we
our visit, and at length I broached must have a Revenna Oficer in at are going into, are of my own the affair to the very fellow-country- tendance when damaged dutiable making," said M. Fabricius, flash-man from whose house we were re-zoods are examined.
No Fire Inndrancs has been effect- over the turning on the night in question Ing a lantern he carried rough steps and uneven walls. "It" my great surprise, he was able ed
Bills of Lading will be counter. would never do for me to conduct to clear up the mystery at once.
This, no doubt, was owing to his long signed by my business in the shop above, for er residence in the city and to his my neighbours would certainly de-being au courant of much of what nounce me to the Comite de Salut was passing beneath the surface of Public if they caught a glimpse of thing some time past," he told me, my little experiments. They only "the queation of the execution of see the shop with its tables and capital offenders has been before the Not long ago tenderu chairs. It is downstairs that the Assembly.
were' invited for a machine, or method, real work is done."
that should effect this expeditiously Steamer And so, apparently, it was, for and, if one may say 30,
artistically. the cavern in which we now found Several designs were submitted, some From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI, ourselves was filled to overflowing practical, but the majority either in- PORT SAID, BOMBAY, COLOMBO,
AND SINGAPORE. with benches, vices, lathes, tools of humane or otherwise undesirable, Of
To
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GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD. Agents. Hong Kong, 9th May, 1983.
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all descriptions, packing-cases, stacks one being the machine that you seem CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby of timber, and a hundred other inadvertently to have christened, informed that all Goods are being odds and ends, not to mention many which was planned and built by that landed at their risk Into the Godowns specimens of the furniture-maker's weird genius Fabricius, and the other of the Hong Kong and Kowloon 18 beheading device recommended, Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd., at art in various stages of completion, though not invented, by Dr. Guillotin, Kowloon, whence and
and/or from from chairs that lacked backs and who, as you know, is a Deputy for whartas delivery may be obtained. legs to huge cabinets and sideboards this city, The sponsors of the NEA- Optional Cargo will not be landed that wanted only a touch of gilding live mandels for final adjudica-hours prior to veisel's arrival, bat were asiced to sub-here, unless notice has been given 48 working or polish to fit them for the resid- tion.
Victory rested with your ence of a prime or the president friend's bed, Guillotin's instrument carried on from port to port to the part of call to which the option of a revolutionary committeel being put into reserve in case the extends.
"What do you think of my other eventually turned out to be un- No claims will be admitted after suflable. At this very moment the Goods have left the Godown, and atelier?" asked Monsieur, with a Fabricius is only waiting to finish cer- all Goods remaining undelivered after touch of pride. "Is it not remark-tain detalls before installing his Jug the 12th instant, will be subject to {abic?”
gernaut in the prison' of Bicetre; and rent. then the French will begin killing "But
and "Very remarkable," sild L
All claims against the vessel must their long
before the 21st instant, or they will down here if you do this y
The bed' itself is, I understhed, a yourself."
not be recognisedated, and depared "Surely I should, and Madame marvel of ingenuity. It avoids all
All would have unlimited opportunities the horrors generally involved in put- Goods are to be left in the Godown for flirting with the d-d handsome man is aimply deposited, with his 12th instant, at 10 am. by our sur ting people to death. The condemn
where they will be examined on the 7th June saddler across the way," he anarled. ed
looking very pointedly at Lawrence,
coffin, "in the machine; the machine 11 veyors, Mesara. Goddard & Douglas. 5th July who was yawning with Impatience, self does the rest. It kills him pain.
In the case of dutiable cargo, Con- "No, my friend, I have assistants to lessly, lays him put puts him
Inform the help me gnomes who burrow, with and acrows him down. It does signces are requested the rise of the sun and who do not everything, in fact, but: bury hiar come up again until he has gone to All the executioner has to do is bed."
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"Apprentices" I hazarded. "Quite so. They are learning the I confess I listened open-mouthed to trade. I teach them to make tables my friend's recital. And yet this was and chairs, and they assist me, all as the baldest common-place in com- Junknowingly, in the fabrication of my parison with what was yet to come.
bed." Again he laughed a curious
It gave Paris a profound shock,
the
*
*
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He carefully led the way through even in that time of sensations, to melee, warning us to take heed learn, about a month afterwards, that of our shins and heads, until, after Joseph Fabricius, the inventor of the groping for several minutes in the new engine of execution (the "E de
as it was already
had been In Bloetre, a space of forty-eight hours. You are now in the presence of His machine had been set up in the the
said the old man,
only prison that morning. In the masterpiece,"
from a raising his lantern aloft. "You will afternoon, on
on returning sec little by this light. May you to the charpentier du domaine, Lau 18th May never have occasion to see it plainer old man had zone straight to the
“MENTOR" room where his wife lay reating, and, CONSIGNEES of Cargo are heraby than you do now!"
wandered whether Lawrence was with the greatest deliberation, batter informed that all Goods are being included in this fervent aspiration. ed her to death with a a mamlet. Tive landed at their risk into the Godowns The pale beams flickered over adeed being discovered shortly after of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf nade, forthwith, and Godowa Company, Ltd., at Low- huge, dim, square-shaped object, rear-wards,
To me it and the murderer He was taken delivery
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Without being able to ac jan abyss,
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hera naless notice has been given 48 reserve, glending in ex hours prior to vessel's arrival, but count for my sensations; I could withoned, he
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