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The
THE CHINA MAIL
Biography Of Blade HK POST OFFICE
(Continued from page 7.). I do! This should have sur
prised him, but he was not listen At breakfast his passion for ing. His soul heard, and cried, spiritual isolation caused suspicion |--What of it?”
* Decrease In Parcel
Post Traffic.
BALANCE OF $763,843.
You act as if you're going to risk In the night he saw Edgerton's The report of the Postmaster some more money" said his mother, window glowing Blade felt sorry-General of Hong Kong for last "Better not.". And his wife asked an impression now, not an emotion year shows that a heavy decreas acutely, "What weman was there He woke to the sun and said. "Anin parcel post traffic was ex- last night?" so that Blade thunder other dne day formula, notperienced during 1952, particular- ed," "Can't I have quiet in my own feeling. He went to his office, and y with China and Great Britain: children discreetly the men were pale fellows, inky,The disturbed condicions prerail- bouse?". The tittered With a wave of nostalgia dishevelled, remote. He was a one ing in the former country, and the it came to Blade that by his words who, expected to be born, is still- incressed duties in the latter, were of thunder he had in some-way cut born, and becomes aware not of the contributory : caussa ol himself off from Miss Herron. In cradle, but of eternity, De
The air mail to Europe, vis order to get back to that world of In a few days Blade appeared Saigon, was opened in August las Miss Herron, he spoke gently to his before Montgomery, the Muscoda year, and is being regularly "main" wife. “........
band leader, and said:
tained. His first act at the office was to
The Post Office balance of re "Say, I used to play the second request the return of his biography dute myself. · And I wondered. . **venue over expenditure amounted copy from the editor of the county
When "one-night standa" come to to $763,843. A history: Blade said, "I can liven Musooda. Opera House, Blade sits in The combined total, of the year's mine up a lot." It had come to him the orchestra and plays the second transactions on money orders and that he had written a biography flute. His detached wife and his British postal orders shows an which did not express his life, so grown children come to the Opera increase of about $7,900 ax com- rich and so potential. And now the House plays, and afterward they pared with 1981, -- office routine began-routine, but nak him why he will deliberately yet extraordinary. A pearly shadow make himself ridiculous by playing drenched the bare room. Or was it In the hand. He does
During the year the Chinese that? You moved the radio a frac- what to reply and taken refuge in delivery section handled 7,963.944 tion of an inch and you had a new irritability.⠀
ordinary letters, 432,188 other ar wave-length. Blade. had * new]
In the Muscoda County history ticles and 11,001 postal hong pac- wave-length. Nothing proceeded in Blade's biography, in fine print, kets as against 6,746,127 ordinary the old way. The men of the staff stands unread in many little letters, 370,291, other articles and of the composing room, he saw them libraries; "Born in Muscoda. At 10,091 postal hong packets in 1931. with incredible Intensity. Johns tended public school in Muscoda. The registered articles delivered Lubbock, Mayhew, Platt, in their Has edited "The Muscoda Republic amounted to 109,965, of which dirty ticking aprons, with rolled for twenty-five years." To the 72,743 were from the United States gold rings on the little fingers of editor of that history Blade had re- and Canada, and 97.222 from China inky hands swinging from the turned his biography copy without and other countries, as compared with 207,954 in 1931. a decrease of elbow. Had Blade ever really seen change, and had said: them until now? He felt in some "I don't know what it was I was 37.989.
going to add. Whatever the item was, it got away from me.",
not know
Chinese Baction.
Radio Office.
delicious suspension: or was it balance? Exquisitely rested he felt,
The total pald wireless tradic and as if everything were simple..
for the year was 378,789 messages He said to one or two: "Do you
TRANSPORT, PROBLEM FOR
of 3,304,768 words, representing know music is a great thing For
decreases of 24,149 messages, and a fact. Wish I'd kept
WORLD CONFERENCE on with
126,089 words as compared with second flute that time." He spoke
the figures for 1881. The agenda outlined by the Comi-
Total number of in excitement such that, had they
unpaid known of a tragedy involving Blade mission of Experts for submission messages for the year was 44,248 later in the day, they would have to the World Economic Conference-an increase of 5.034 over the remembered. But they did not contains annotations dealing with Agure for 1931. The total number transport problems including ship-of unpaid words was. 1,075,747——a know of the tragedy.
called the building and that they disclose decrease of 60,844 as compared At eleven o'clock he 22nd June Herrons house. He waited at the mixed opinions.
telephone and was rocked on the waves of expectation. A voice: came: 'Oh, Miss Herron? Oh, Miss Herren left this morning for her 19th July home. Who is this calling, please ?"!
Blade mumbled: Muscoda Repub-port le. Thanks for the item." Ho groped to the door and stared up and down the street, but she was not passing.
He went at noon to the Muscoda Osiris. Marble Counter for lunch. The place was clean, the food was good, the women who presided were per fect at their rites. Before the oil- cloth-covered counter Blade rat, and
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The net decreases amounted to 18,295 messages, 185,933 words or 4.13% and 4.07% respectively.
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And at night he stayed so long at the office, alone; that Muscoda màin, street, was empty. At his own gate! it came to him that he wanted his mother. He was glad that there was a light in her room. He was is due here from Manila at 0 a.m.st. glad that there was a light in her on Wednesday, May 31, and will berth at Kowloon Wharf. She will rcom. He tapped, and sidled toward leave here for Victoria and Van-Mon. 28th May her, intent on his nameless and in- 4th June finite loss. Vast and shapeless incouver, B.C., via Shanghal Naga- saki, Kobe and Yokohama at 6 a.m. her red-and-black checked bath robe, on Friday, June 2. 28th May
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