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FOR
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Cunard Line.
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu.
CHICHIBU MARU
TATSUTA MARU
LONDON, MARSEILLES. ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM
ASAMA MARU
Wednesday
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.
HEIAN MARU (slaris from Kobe).. Saturday,
HIKAWA MARU (starts from Kobe). Monday,
Wednesday, 6th June ...Wednesday, 20th Juno 1st July
23th June 16th July
HAKUSAN MARU
Saturday,
9th June
HARUNA MARU
Saturday,
KATORI MARU
Saturday,
2Nh June 7th July
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
ATSUTA MARU
Saturday,
KAMO MARU
Saturday,
23rd Jung 28th July
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
TOYAMA MARU
Tuesday,
12th June
TOTTORI MARU
-TANGO MARU
Friday, Wednesday.
29th June
11th July
30th July
15th Junc
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama. BOKUYO MARU
Monday,
Friday,
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 1934.
SEVEN
(Continued from
Page, 9).
"He seems to be dead!" With that, by common consent. they pushed him with
their num-
All at once he began to undo the laahinga of his lifebelt. As he was {sitting farthest to the right, on the swaying keel of the boat, the others jcould no have prevented him even bed hands and he tumbled into the if they had wished. They guessed sea, heavily, and with a splash, like his intention, and those who sat a great heavy stone.
nearest to him in the faint light "Four!" said the unknown pas-
saw his massive head with its senger in the calm voice.
jutting cheek-bones. He W&5 middle-aged-man, bearded
dressed like a workman.
租
The words struck the others like
and an icy rope; no one repeated them.
And now there were three of them
After untying the lashings of his left. The boat, having lost part of lifebelt with his numbed fingers its freight, rode higher now in the folded his arms and sat for a time water; they guessed that they had in u silence. His neighbour nudged been drifting for nearly two hours. them. him, but he did not more. Sudden- A great stupor overcame ly he covered his eyes
with his They fought against sleep, which hands and slipped into the sea and bore down on them irresistibly, for disappeared.
they knew that sleep denoted cer- tain death.
"Two!" said the unknown senger calmly.
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And they all repeated the word, but very softly, merely moving their lips, without one tremor of their vocal cords.
The younger fireman let his head sink on the other's shoulder; he was
rious dreams, and each time beginning to see broken and de- his comrade awakened him he imme. diately closed his eyes again.
Nothing could keep him awake. He wished for sleep.
There were now live men left, and there was a little more room. The cold was piercing in ita
Wonderful dreams, such as he had rigidity: It was still dark, and Bow, with every other minute, then his benumbed brain; he felt so never seen before, spun themselves |
como of a wave wetted them to their waists.
"Friends, my legu have gone," Suddenly one of the firemen said:
The others said to him:
"Lift your feel; move them in
¡God's nume!"
But still he declared that he had
happy. And he muttered angrily: "Let me sleep."
Visiting President
Stenlo Vincent. President of the Republle of Haiti, pictured as bo arrived at New York for a brief tour of the United States. He was welcomed by a delegation from the U.S. State Department and Haitian oficials.
He aweke for a moment to feel an HER LEGACY MEANT ley, shuddering cold, which stung his body; eager to escape from it he closed his eyes.
DEATH.
He saw colours gleam from cry-Inheritance Shock Sends stul, sunlit ice, as he wandered, in-|
no fect left; he could only feel sensible to cold, through rainbow
{caverns.
down as far as his knees; below that, his legs seemed to be cut off.
Suddenly he saw that the light Nevertheless, he tried to follow was not pouring down the sun; all
it seemed to him that he
Girl Insane.
Geneva.
Because she had inherited, a
the advice of his companions, and was shining behind the glittering fortune of about £60,000 a young only shell of ice, as though a blazing fire woman has drowned herself in moved the stumps of his legs. They burned, all round, and he marvelled the River Rhone. no longer felt cold, and there was that the ice did not melt.
At first the police suspected no pain in them.
foul play.
And after a while he said:
"Friends, my arms are dying!" Like his feel. his hands now were losing touch with his body; they ceased to belong to him.
"Bind me fast," he prayed. They tried to tie a rope-end round him, but as his fruzen hands were of no help the rope slipped and he began to slide into the water.
All these different lights warmed
Now it has been established him, each raying down warmth of different colour and degree that en- The theory is that the shock of that she committed suicide. tered deliciously into his veina; he inheriting the fortune sent her was full of red and green and pur-lout of her mind.-Reuter. ple and yellow warmth.
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"Blue warmth-blue warmth," he seemed to be saying.
And he slept, an ever deeper, ever more delightful sleep, while deadly cold pressed round his feebly beat- ing heart,
As he slid into the water he said, quite distinctly and in full posses- Ifis comrade pushed the body into sion of his senses, "Good-bye, mates, the water. Some time after the hold out! I would have liked to unknown passenger said:
"Five!"
LIVERPOOL vin Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus, Genoa live!" His body did not sink, fér
NEW YORK via Panama.
...TATSUNO MARU
and Valencia,
DAKAR MARU
Wednesdny,
13th Junc
CALCUTTA via Singapore, l'enang & Rangoon.
ICALCUTTA MARU
Friday,
†MALACCA MARU
Friday,
THENGAL MARU
Saturday,
8th June 16th June 7th July
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
MORIOKA MARU (Mojt direct}
Tuesday,
KASHIMA MARU
Saturday,
YASUKUNI MARU
Wednesday,
KAMO MARU (Nagasaki direct)... Friday,
5th June 0th June 20th June 22nd June
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17th June 4th July
RIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS, Rio De Janeiro Maru Sun
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Colombo, Durban,
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the lifebelt kept it floating on the "Stop that," auid the surviving surface; long they saw it. whether fireman, darkly. "If you die before they would or no, bumping con-me, it will be my turn to say ‘six.'** tinually against the bont's side,
"I shall qutine you." said waves carried it unknown passenger. unt at last the farther away.
(Continued on Page 13.)
"Three!" eaid the unknown pas senger,
They hated and feared this frin, clear voice, betraying not the faint- eel tremor, which counted the strokes of their fale, sure of is own salvation. And now they were placed so that he sul alone: the other survivors were on the op- posite side of the boat with their bucks turned toward him, and a quoer Basuruance possessed them: they would never Bee Thie face. It seemed to them as though In some way he was the cause of their misfortune, and they hated him with a weak, ineffectual hate, because he alone amongst them was strong.
man's
STAMP NOBODY WILL BUY.
Huge Stocks Left In Spain's P.O.'s.
the
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP. LONDON AND STRAITS.
The Steamship
"BENLOMOND"
Consignees of cargo are hereby in formed that all goods are being land- vd at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf and Gadewn Co., Ltd., whence and/or from wharver delivery may be obtained. No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and Goods remaining undelivered after the 4th June, 1984, will be sub- Ject to rent,
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned en or before the 18th June, 1934, or they will not he recognised.
To comply with the General Bond- ed Warehouse Regulations consigntea must have a Revenue Officer in at. tendance when
dutiable damaged goods are examined
Madrid.
All broken, Spain has a postage stamp Goods are to be left in the Godowns, chatod, and damaged which nobody will buy.
where they will be examined on the It is the 15 centimo (d) 2nd June, 1934, at 10 ... by stamp which bears the portrait Mesure. Goddard & Douglas, of the Socialist's first leader, Pa-ed.
No Fire Insurance has been effect. blo Iglesia.
Bills of Lading will be countersign. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD., Agents. Hong Kong, 28th May, 1934.
LLOYD TRIESTINO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The large anti-Socialist publiced by in Spain objects strongly to And their silent struggle agalast this portrait and refuses to buy the cold went on. Each time the stamp. Instead they always wave splashed over them they held ask for a 10 Centimo stamp and their breath and tightly closed
a 5 Centimo. their mouths, while their hearts; As a result the post offices are beat faintly. But it was when the left with enormous stocks of 15 24th June wave fell back that they felt the Centimo stamps, which are use- Motor Vessel 24th July cold most keenly; they heard the able on inland postcards and lo water seep from their clothes, which eal letters in Madrid. stiffened into ice around them, and the freezing air penetrated every pore of their skin.
5th June 5th July
Tecs.. Mon..
Sun.,
Penang and Kaisho Maru
Tues.,
JAPAN via Takao & Keelung KEELUNG via Swatow and
Amey
via Singapore, Sumatra Maru Belawan Deli, & Rangoon
Hamburg Maru
Hevre Maru
Panama Maru
Canton Maru Hozan Marn.....
Sun
Wed..
Fri.
Mon.,
Sun Sunn
11th Jane
10th Juna
Thurs,
JAPAN PORTS
TAKAO via SWATON and Dell Maru
AMOY
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Time passed, how long they could not tell. Not one of them wanted Lo give way to him who sat behind, waiting with the next number on his lips.
Then it began to seem to the two
3rd June 20th Juna
8th June ice; and they heard the crackle of
hia frozen garments,
BC-
"CONTE ROSSO""
From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI, It is now being urged that in PORT SAID, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, future stamps should feature
& SINGAPORE, only national monuments, ceptable to all-Reuter,
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns NEW COMMANDER,f the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart
FOR THE MACON.
Sole Surviving Officer Of Akron Appointed.
1 not be landed
"EMPRESS OF ASIA
one of the
BIG FOUR
Sails
Friday, June 7th, for
MANILA
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AND
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Arrive
long Shang. Naga Kobe Yoko Honolulu couver Kong hai saki
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Jely 2 July Emp. of Russia July 13 July 16 July 17 July 19 July 21
4 July 6 July 13 July 18 Emp. of Japan July 27 July 20
July 30 Emp, of Asia
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Aug. 29 Aug. 81 Sept. 7 Sept. 12
TO MANILA
Sept. 24
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"DARDANUS"
NEW YORK "GLAUCUS"
1 July Tripoli, Bavre, Liverpool, Glas. Hamburg, Danzig. Neufahrwasser & Gdynia
gow,
SERVICE.
10 June Soston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore vis Manila, Straits and Buex.
PACIFIC SERVICE.
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TYNDAREUS".
21 June Victoris, Seattle & Vancouver, "
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4 Junie From U.K. via Straile
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18 June
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For freight, passage rates and information apply to the undermentioned.
and Godown Company, lad, at Kow- Soon, whence and/or from the whareS delivery be obtained.
Optional Cargo men who sat on either side of the
here, unless notice has been given is fith June second deck passenger
that they 5th July
hours prior to vessel's arrival, but were supporting a lifeless body.
carried on from port to port to the The mun between them sat still
deal port of call to which the option Washington, D. C.
extende 3rd June and straight, and they Buw his
No claims will be admitted after the Lieut. Commander Herbert V. Goods have left the Godown, and all 19th June rime-covered grey beard hanging Wiley, sole surviving officer of Goods remaining undelivered after the
stiffy on his bare chest,
the ill-fated airship Akron, hau 8th instant will be subject to rent. They tried shaking him gently been made commander
All claims against the vessel muet of the he swayed from side to alde, un sister ship, the Macon,
be presented to the Undersigned unor yielding and heavy as a lump of
before the 17 instant or they will Another survivor of a major not be recognised. nirship disaster, Lieutenant All broken, chafad, and damaged Commander C. E. Rosendahl, Geode are to be left in the Godowas, A dumb terror assailed them, and has been ordered from the cruis where they will be examined on + 3rd June as though by a wordless agreement er Portland to the Naval Air surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas Ath Instant, at 10 a.m. by Our they went on supporting the stiffen Station at Lakehurst, New Jer corpes, afraid to confess that one way. He was aboard the Shen-signees are requsebed to inform the more had died. A quarter of an endoah when she came crashing Import & Exports Dfor that they 14th June hour passed, and no one spoke a to earth in 1925. Ne rire Insurance has been affect
have such goods for examination. [word,
The Akron, then the queen of addi At last the weight grew too heavy the American' airships fell into
Bill of Lading will be countersign. and uncomfortable to bear, and the the sex off the New Jersey Coast
by: younger fireman, who sat on the in 1938, and was totally destroy-
DODWELL & CO. LID. left, add in a faint voice;
Arvals. ed.-Reuter.
Hong Kong, and June, 1954.
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