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VEHICULAR FERRY ROSITA DINES ALONE
PROBLEM
Difficulty In Berthing
Large Craft
MORE EXPENDITURE
(Continued from Page 7.)
He stood framed in the doorway waving his hands frantically as ha Her anger was the more fierce for spoke these words. A quite voice the beautiful Vision before her hun behind him said:
gry eyes-cole, quail, champagne, "Lucio! We must go! cream!
late"
Then,
"I rol"" said Anton, with an ad- "I come, my daring!" "Considerable difficulty has been(sumption of much dignity."But to Rosita "Your beautiful voicel experienced in berthing the large remember your voice depends on I hope God may forgive you! : I new vessels of the Vehicular Ferry much rich food, while your figure" cannot! Good-bye!"
on dry "Good-bye," Madamo!" said the with the speed necessary for a rapid he snorted"depends
called for next year."
and regular service," declared the toast. It is your choice, you think? quiet voice behind Lucio, and Rosita Hon Mr. D. W. Tratman, in his tell you it is not sol It is, the looked to see the fattest woman, sho Budget Speech, yesterday, "and ex-choice of the public! Your voice is had ever seen; a mountain of a penditure on this service may be theirs! You must care for it! woman; larger than she, Rosita,
Your figure-it matters not!"
had ever been!" "Certain additions to the viers The Unforgivable Sin.
Laughter and Food. When a famous singer.. breaks As the door closed behind the pair nave been recommended by the Port Development Engineers." be down on a top note, it can be felt the prima. donna began to laugh- said, "especially at the Hong Kong all round the theatre. Everyone hysterical laughter which yet had
And the some real amusement in it. side, but before embarking on this wriggles uncomfortably.
ernment has thought it advisable to
fresh expenditure, estimated at a dreadful note seems to echo and to Lucio-married to the mountain! lakh or a lakh and a quarter, Gov re-echo throughout the building. | And she hail, always thought that
Rosita had comthitted the nearly he had kod slim women! sck an Independent opinion and thejunforgivable crime of embarrassing Her thoughts flew to what was case is about to be laid before Mr har audience in this manner. 0. A. G. St..J. Kneller, Superintend
who
KOWLOON-CANTON
RAILWAY
She
now a subject of greater import- But the full consciousness of her ance than Lucio-her voice! ang Civil Enginear, HM. Dockyard fault was not with her. Her mind would have it given, out that she with the approval of the was divided-more than half of it had been the victim of nervous pro- Commodore has kindly consented to was with what Lucio was thinking!stration; the public would forgive place his experience of these mat- She had not been able to pick out her this one night of failure, she his face from among that sea of knew, if it thought that she had tera at our disposal"
| faces staring up whitely at her from been ill during the performance. benind the footlights, but that he Yes! that was it! Although ill, was there somewhere she knew!' she had insisted on keeping faith
Her mind was saying: "Lucia, with her public! They would, be forgive me! can bear everything fieve it, she knew, and she would' -failure, scora, mockery, if only be accorded a better reception than you will forgive my voice, and be ever when once her voice was re- content with me as I am!!"
stored to its original beauty and Lucio came to Rosita's dressing power.
performance [room as soon as the
She would tell Anton, though! was over.
He deserved to know the whole "Maestro!!!"
whispered. story. "Lucio!"
There came a knock
upon the
"Come in!" she called.
Insufficient Rolling Stock.
TRAFFIC INCREASE
Expressing gratification at the increase in passenger traffic on the Kowloon-Canton Railway, the
she
A A page-boy entered, bearing
He did not speak, but walked up door. Hon. Mr. D. W. Tratman, C.M.G., and down in manner which re In Budget Speech at the Legis minded her, unoriginally, of lative Council meeting, yesterday caged iron or tiger at the Zoo-tray. stressed the need for more up-logical Gardend to-date rolling stocks.
д
you
"I thought, Madame, that She rested her head on her arm would perfer to have your supper To after the performance. It is just "The Clerical Services of the and sat there begarding him.
ber mind, he wis too full of passion what Mr. Anton ordered!" Kowloon - Canton Railway are
Then be picked! She smiled. shewn under the different sub-to speak to her.
"Thank you! That will do nice- of being up a silver-bacted hair-brush from 12th Nov. departments instead
the end," her dressing table and threw it atly. Put it down!" grouped together at
the mirror, shattering it Mr. Tratman said. **There is a reduction of one Junior Cleri-thousand spinters. cal Service clerk. With the re-
20th Oct.
into 8
She lifted the cover and surveyed; the viands there-sole meunier, a Rosita's eye opened to their quail, peaches that swam in cream, 27th Nov. tirement of one of the two fullest width. She had had plenty and a bottle of champagne.
She drew a chair up to the table European Trade Inspectors the of experienced men in love with vacant post was filled by a Chin./her, but this was the first time that and began pouring out a gluas of ess and the salary changed from any one of then had thrown a hair-champagne. sterling to dollar.
6th Det
brush at a miror in his passion.
In any case, he action seemed to'
"The considerable and gratify- 7th Nov, ing increase in passenger traffic case the man's telings somewhat,
for he turned to her and shouted:
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"Heavens! Hve you gone mad!" THE EAST ASIATIC CÓ, LTD., A third Inspector who will also'
"No! But think you have!" be Chinese. The responsibilities
she answered. attaching to the terminal rail-
Luci Storms, way station ni Kowloon are so
"go away," he said, furiously, much greater than those of any for a short life six months I go having arrived from Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Oslo, Hamburg and 8th Nov. of the other stations that it has away, leaving bu to sing as only
Genos
consignees of, cargo been decided to raise the salary you can sing only 1, of all the herr
hereby informed that
goods 4th Oe scale of the Kowloon Station
world, could er have taught you are being landed and placed at 19th OctMaster.
to sing, I come back to find-what their risk Into the hazardous and/or "Goods traffic at Yaumati has do I find?" increased, necessitating an ex- She smiled tension to the present yard. The "I suppose u are Station buildings at Sheung Shuijshe asked. are in a bad way and must be
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