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TATSUTA MARU
ASAMA MARU
TAIYO MARU
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.
HEIAN MARU (starts from Kobe).
THE CHINA - MAIL.
A TRIP TO CZARDIS Assigned to Soviet
(Continued from Fage 9.3.
There's no better pomegranates She wanted a minute, seeming to in Cardis than right here over get the words straight in her mind your head," she said grimly. “If needed, we before bringing them out, making pomegranates were
would take him his own...You are them say what was set there.
"He asked to see them. Nobody folder'n Dan'l, Jim. When we get; Wednesday, 21st Feb. at 10 am. but God Almighty ought to tell a to the place we are goen, you won't Wednesday, 7th Mar. at 10 am. soul hit can or can't have.” know your papa after so long. He
be Wednesday, 21st March
pale and he won't Having delivered her mind, she will went out into the yard with the be as bright as you recollect. So man, and they spoke more wards don't labour him with questions... it behooves you in an undertone, pausing in their but speak when speech. :
Saturday,
HIKAWA MARU (starts from Kobe), Saturday,
10th Mar.
24th Mar.
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Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.
KASHIMA MARU
Saturday,
3rd Mar.
YASUKUNI MARU
Friday,
HAKONE MARU
Saturday,
16th Mar. 31st Mar.
3YDNEY & MELBOURNE via Mauila & Ports.
KITANO MARU
Saturday,
ATSUTA MARU
Saturday,
24th Feb. 24th Mar.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
†TOKIWA Maru
Thursday,
†GENOA MARU
Friday, SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
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10th Mar.
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and let him see you are upright.”
When the horse was harnessed In the ailence of the kitchen
and and all was ready for the depar Daniel began to speak out
were seated on a name what thing among his posture, the song sessions he would take to Ceardis shallow bed of hay in the back of to give his father. But the older the wagon and the mother took the boy belittled this and that and driver's seat alone. The uncle had everything that was called up, say argued for having the top up over ing one thing was of too little con- the seat, but she refused the shelter, sequence for a man, and that an- remarking that she had always other was of no account because it driven under the sky and would do was food. But when the older boy it till to-day. He gave in silently had abolished the idea and silence and got upon the seat of his own bad regained, he worked back to Wagon, which took the road frst, the thought, coming to it round the wagon following. This was about and making it new and as his strange, and the sons asked:
"Why don't we all ride in Uncle lown, letting it be decided that each)."!
of them would take their father a Holly's wagon2" pomegranate from the tree in the yard.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HILDA "
But their mother made no reply. For several miles they travelled They went to the kitchen door. in silence through their own part The The swamp fog had risen suddenly, af the woods, meeting no one. They saw their mother standing in boys whispered a little to them- the lot while their uncle hitched selves, but their mother and their the horse to the wagon. Leaving uncle eat without speaking, nor did the steps, Jim climbed to the first they turn their heads to look back. crotch of the pomegranate tree. At last the narrow read they were The reddest fruits were on the top following, left the woods and came Chartered Motor Vessel branches. He worked his way up out to the highway, and it was seen higher. The fog was now curling Up out of the swamy, making grey
ADEN, KARACHI, BOMBAY, mountains and rivers in the air and
COLOMBO, PENANG & to meet many other people going to
SINGAPORE, Via SAIGON. strange ghost shapes.
Landmarks disappeared in the the town, and the boys asked their billows, or half seen, they be-mother what day it was. It was CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
Wednesday.
informed that all Goods are being wildered the sight and an eye could
And then they asked her why so landed at their risk into the Godowns little mark the known or
of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf befuddlement took many wagons were going along the and Godown Company, Ltd. at Kow strange that a hold of the mind, like the visita-read if it wasn't Saturday and aloon, whence and/or from the wharves tions sailors beheld in the fogs of market day. When she told them delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will not be landed Okeechobee. Jim could not find to be quiet they settled down to
bere,
unless notice been given 48 the ground. He seemed to have watching the people go by. Some hours prior to vessel's arrival, bat of them were faces that were carried on from port to port to the strange, and some were neighbours anal port of call to which the option who lived in other parts of the
extenda. woods. Some who passed them Goods have left the Godown, and all stared in silence, and some went by Goods remaining undelivered after the there were none of them who spoke, be presented to the Undersigned on or looking straight to the front. But 20th instant, will be subject to rent.
All claims against the vessel aust for their mother turned her eyes before the 8th March, or they will neither right nor left, but drove not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and damaged
that other wagons besides their From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI, We were going to Czardis. And as PORT SAID, SUEZ, MASSAWAH, they got farther along they began
60
climbed into the mountains. The light was unnatural and dark, and the pines were blue and dark over the mountains,
A voice cried out of the fog: "Are worms gnawen you that you skin up
a pomegranate tree At
enough?"
mother. She squatted and put her arm around him, her valce tight and quivering, and he felt tears on her face.
No cinini will be admitted after the
this hour? Don't I feed you
The boy worked his way down the horse on like a woman in her Goods are to be left in the Godowns, ;
sleep. All was silent as passed, except the squeaking of the 26th instant, at 10 am, by our wheels and the thud of the horses' surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.! hoofs on the dry, packed sand.
In the case of dutiable cargo, con signees are requested to inform the At the edge of the town the Imports & Exports Office that they "We ain't come to the shame yet crowds increased, and their wagon have such goods for examination. 5th Mar, of you and Dan'l hunten your food got lost in the press of people. All
Jed off trees and grass. People seein' were moving in one direction.
Finally they were going alongad by you gnawen on the road will say Jim Cameron's sons are starved, by a high brick wall on the top of which ran a barbed-wire fence. foragen like cattle of the field."
20th Feb.
6th Mar.
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"I were getten the pomegranates Farther along the way in the mid- for Papa," said the boy, resigned to dls of the wall was a tall, atone 4th Mar. his mother's
|building with many people in front. concern. She stood
up when he said this, holding him There were trees along the outside in front of her skirta. In a while of the wall, and in the branches of one of the trees Daniel saw a
she said:
"I guess we won't take any, Jim man. He was looking over the ....But I'm proud it come to you to take your papa somethen.”.
And after a silence, the boy said, "IIIL were Dan' it come to
22nd Feb. Mamma."
No Fire Insurance has been effect-
Bill of Lading will be countersign-
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Aguats.
Hong Kong, 20th February, 1934. -
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
brick wall down into the courtyard, All the wagons were stopping here and hitching through the grove in front of the building. But their Uncle Holly's
their The Steamship wagon and own drove on, making way slowly
́ ́ BENVANNOCH” Consignees of eergo are hereby in-
Then she took his hand, not look jing down, and in her throat, as if a through a crowd at a fair, for formed that all goods are being land- ||
in her bosom, she repeated;
"Hit were a one thought and I'm right proud...though to-day we won't take anything....
"I guess, there's better pome- granates in Czardis where we are gpen-
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under the trees knots of men
ed at their risk into the hazardous under and/or extra hazardous Godowns of were gathered, talking in
pulled at his The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf and tones. Daniel mother's skirts and whispered:
Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obt
obtained. "What made that man climb up
No claims will be admitted after ."... : .”
the Goods hara left the Godowns, and that tree?”.
Again she told him to be quiet, all Goods remaining undelivered after "We're not to talk to-day," said tha: 28th February, 1984, will be sub-
ject to rent, and "DIOMED" Jim. "Papa is sick, and we're not
claima sesinat steamer muat "ANTENOW!
"TYNDAREUS".
Accepta cargo for Danzig Nenfabwasser and Gdynia direct with transligment at Bingapons to T,
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to make him worse." But his be presented to the Undersigned on or high, thin voice made his mother before the 19th March, 1924, Lor
will not be recognised. tura cold. She looked back, and to comply with the General Bond- saw he had grown pale and still; ed, Warehouse, Regulations, pensignees staring at the fron-barred windows must have a Revenue Office in
dance When damaged
dutiable
don
of the building, When he caught Are culmined. her gaze his chin began to quiver, „WAII (broken,rakalad,, and damaged and she turned back front to dodge Goods as to be (the knowledge of his 'eyan, que where they wil
For the two s
24th February, 1984, at 19. a.my by wagons had stopped
Goddard & Douglas. Merars. now and the uncle götten down No Fire Insurance. här. been effect- and left them sitting alone while drenanda He went to, the door of the building Bill of Lading will be countersign. and talked with a man standing there, The crowd fell silent, star-|||
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ing at their mother,;,
des, Jim, all the men up the Daniel whispered. once more, leaning close in to his brother's side.
"Hush,, Dan'. Be still The young body obeyed this time, falling into a bewildered stare at all the things about him he did not understand, for in all the trees along the brick wall men, began to ry perched high, in'
the roof of
across
sed on:
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