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HEIAN MARU (starts from Kobe).. Wednesday, HIKAWA MARU (starts from Ko). Saturday,

LONDON. MARSEILLES, ANTWERP &. ROTTERDAM

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 1934,

SUTOR

(Continued From MORRISON

CENTENARY

Page 9).

He

That was better. Be had never where some high tide had flung known water tasted so good. drank again, washed some of

He weed and it had slowly dried. the crept into the weed, huddled into it

SUBSCRIPTION

$2,111 Acknowledged By Committee.

The Finance Committee acknow-

salt from his face and hands. and crouched down. Slowly he be If only he weren't so cold. Hogan to accumulate heat, a damp sort pulled out his watch, but it was of heat; and from terror and ex- soaked and had stopped. He won-haustion he dozed. dered how long it would be before He had many dreams, or rather ledge with thanks the following SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu.

the boat came for him. He tried picture after picture raced through subscriptions to the Alice Memorial and Nethersole Hospital Building He kept Fund. TATSUTA MARU ................................... Wednesday, 15th Aug, at 10 a.m. to remember where he was. The his half-consciousness..

List No. 1 ABAMA MARU

Wednesday, 5th Sept. at 10 a.m. captain had said something at lunch seeing the tight line of the sen's

about passing close to an island, but erest as it hovered above the stern Hon. Sir W. E. L. Shenton

He of the steamer. before sweeping Hon. Mr. W. H. Bell........ 15th Aug, |he hadn't paid any attention.

1st Sept. wished he had now. He slapped his him away. His feet seemed clogged Dr. H. D. Matthews

arms across his chest to keep warm with lead, bis heart seemed to have Dr. J. H. Montgomery ¿Rev. G. T. Waldegrave

Mr. and Mrs. M. St. J. Walsh. and cursed the captain. Damn him, stopped.

Then he was hack in his elaborate Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Evans ..... he should be here by this time.

He went back to the sea and offices, smoking a cigar and idly lis Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Pearce.... walked up and down the shingle. teuing to his managers reporting Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pryce.. & Messrs. Jardine Matheson walting. He began to get hungry the firm's various activities, wishing Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ross.....

Then Co. Ltd.: and was, anxiously aware that the they wouldn't bother him. light was beginning to fall. He was again he saw his father, Old Man Messrs. Little Adama & Wood 100.00 growing no tired he could hardly Sutor, who had started as a deck Mexers. Johnson, Stoke & Messrs. Asiatle Petroleum Co. move, and only the cold kept him hand and died a Power on the const. Master

thought His father had never.

(6:0.) Ltd. from sitting down and dozing. Ho

The Old Man had Messrs. Hong Kong & Shang- wasn't in very good condition. Ha much of him. knew that. Nearly forty and pretty gone up in the air when he'd been haf Banking Corporation

valet. Messrs. Descons ...... thick about the middle. Fat and at college and had hired a

Messra Hong Kong Land In- soft, he supposed. He never had "What?" the Old Man had storined.

vestment & Agency Co., Ltd. Boring. "At your age, Can't even dress your Messrs. John D. Hatchison & liked work or exercise.

Co., Ltd..... An occasional Turkish bath and a self!" But the Old Man didn't un-

derstand. He'd been raised a deck Messrs. Gibb. Livingston &

Co. Ltd. message kept him feeling good.

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Saturday,

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18th Aug.

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1st Sept.

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Saturday,

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22nd Sept.

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Tuesday,

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Friday,

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12th Sept

14th Sept. 7th Sept. Piraeus, Genos

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Wednesday,

15th Aug.

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Wednesday,

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Wednesday,

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Saturday,

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SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

17th Aug.

HAKOZAKI MARU

17th Aug, 29th, Aug.

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No need to work when he could hand and had never managed to Mr. & Mrs, E. W, G. Malcolm

Frank Austin Esq. hire good managers to look after his shake off his early environment. interests. No Turkish bath now. It was the Old Man's eternal, W. J. Keswick Esq. He felt like crying. To have so complaint that he, Young Sutor, IL C. F. Bellamy Eaq.

J. K. Bousfield Erq. much and be condemned to walk up was useless. Always wanting him W. A. Cornell Esq. and down the wet shingle waiting to do things for himself. Kicked. M. Grayburn Esq. for a damned boat to take him off! about him having a chauffeur; kick Collection taken at open Air Service held on 6th August Night was coming on, and there ed about his drinking; kicked be

1934 was no sign of the boat. Nothing cause he wouldn't go to work in but the swirling mists, the roaring one of the sawmills to learn the 808. the gulls, the crabs, the blank trade. What did he want to learn sky.

Empress of Canada" one of the

BIG FOUR

Friday,

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$2,111.65 Further subscriptions will be It suddenly occurred to him the trade for? He was going to gratefully received by Mr. J. B. that the boat might not come. But Inherit, wasn't he? He could al-Ross c/o The Mercantile Bank of now he came to think of it, did they ways hire good managers.

India Ltd, know he was missing, yet? No one And his mother had left him an had seen him washed overside. Income, anyway. So he'd gone to He had been warned not to walk Europe, pottered about here and

on the after deck and they might there. That had made the Old Man have supposed he would heed that mad, too. "I've been too easy on

R.A.F. ADJUTANT SHOT.

warning and had gone to his room you," he said towards the last, just Fatally Wounded By Gun If they thought that, they wouldn't before the stroke carried him off. 12th Aug. miss him for hours. They'd proba- "Too damned easy. I ought to have 16th Sept.bly think he was taking a nap. sent you to sea when you were!

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Wouldn't bother about him until small Look at yourself. You're FLYING OFFICER G. B. MURPHY dinner time. Then they'd knock on as fat as a slug and not yet thirty.

his door once or twice and think he You couldn't even blow your own Flying Officer George, B. Murphy, He nose. You can't stand on your own Royal Air Force Adjutant at Kai was asleep and let him alone. often slept like that and woke up feet and you're too damned lazy to Tack, was fatally wounded by a very late to have a special dinner learn. Not worth the powder to shot from his own revolver while served.

blow you to hell."

cleaning the weapon last night.

He was Sutor, wasn't he? But That had been a ticklish time. He was admitted to the Kowloon it would be awkward now, if they The Old Man had threatened to Hospital at 7.45 p.m. with a wound a distant in his left breast, but died at hadn't yet discovered he was gone. leave his money to The boat would be a hundred miles nephew.. He would have, too, If the 9.45 pm.

It was learned that Flying. Of-1 away before they thought about him, stroke hadn't come first, snapping grew worried. And they, wouldn't him out of life in his hale sixties, ficer Murphy was sitting in the know just where he had been swept A good break. There had been no Officers' Mess at 7 o'clock last off. They might even put it down one to bother young Sutor after night, and that he had his gun, to suicide. He shuddered.

that. No one at all.

believed to be a revolver, in his

He was

examining, or For the first time he began to be Everyone was pleasant with him. hands. really afraid. He kept hearing Everyone waited on him. He was cleaning it. Somehow it was dis strange voices in the mist; kept a Power on the coast. He had charged, and the bullet penetrated 19th Aug. thinking he saw strange shapes. vaguely formed plans of going in his left breast. It is not known 81st Aug. He remembered all he had ever read for big projects same day, like whether he was alone at the time. Squadron Leader Kearey ex- of castaways on lonely islands. He Napoleon, and showing them all

plained to the Press that Flying 20th Aug. might starve to death hefore they just what he was runde of.

He tossed and turned in his Officer Murphy had a passion for 1st Sept. found him. Or he might freeze.

It was nearly dark now. The dozing, muttering to himself. lulled frearms, that they were his hob 21st-Aug-gulls-had-disappeared. The crabs a little by the roar of the surf at by. There could be no suggestion that the shooting-waa--anything The boom and the mouth of the cove. The ship but accidental, he pointed out... had disappeared. 10th Aug.

roar of the sea seemed muffled. In ought to be back for him at any

The funeral will take place to- a sudden panic he shouted, scream-time. He'd fake good care to stay! 12th Aug.

day. 19th Aug.ed, cursed the mist and the growing on shore after this. He'd only gone dark, until he was afraid of the on the damned trip anyway on the 23rd Aug.

sound of his own voice which the insistence of his general manager, walls of the cove beat back at him. Said it would be good for him to He stumbled about, back from the visit the foreign agents, good for sea. The sea terrified him. It was business,

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Flying Ofleer Murphy, it is be- lieved, only arrived in Hong Kong from Singapore three months ago.

NEW YORK The funeral will take place to-day,

leaving Wellington. Barracks at 4.45

ao huge, so noisy, so impersonal. It Well, that was over. He'd stick P.m. and passing the Monument, seemed to be laughing. He found a to liners after this, big vessels, safe Happy Valley at 5.15 p.m. Icave at last, back of the yellow sand, and comfortable, where you could

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He awoke with the first grayness | of dawn, awoke groaning and cold and wondering where he was, 'It was some time before he could 'col- lect his faculties. He was always sluggish and heavy in the morning. The Steamship,

"BENVANNOCH”- It usually took a drink to get him

Consignees of Cargo are harby in shape for the shower.

informed that. all Goods are being; He blinked, stretched painfully landed at their risk into, the hazardous and looked at his hands, all cracked and/or extra hazardous Godowns of and scarred. He remembered the The Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf ship and the sea, the surf, the crabs & Godown Co, Ltd., whence and/or may be and the birds; and, with a suddenm the wharven delivery

obtained. frightened curse staggered out of No claims will be admitted after the little cave to the shingle again, the Goods have left the Godowns, and The mists were still swirling with all Goods remaining undelivered after 1984, will be subject the wind The surf still reached the 14th

to rent white and roaring towards the sea. All claims against the steamer musi The gulls still wavered back and be presented to the Undersigned on forth, crying. Sutor swallowed hard or before the 28th August 1994, or

they, will not be recognized.pla and felt tears of impotent rage and To comply with the General Bonded Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Shay 19 Days. of more potent terror spring to his Warehouse" "Regulations consignmen eyes. Why in hell didn't the boat must have a Revenus Officer in attend- come back for him? What was ance, when damaged dutiable goods are

examined bef wrong with the captain?

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OF HONG KONG, LIMITED.

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Hey, ther

All broken, chafed, and damaged 37. He lifted tla voice and shouted: Goods are to be left in the Godowni, But only there they will be examined on the herom 12th August, 1834, at 10 am, by

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