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December 31st May
£60.0 0. £75,0.0.
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TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.
THE HONGKONG
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(Continued from Pago 5.)
TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1931.
"I couldn't pay for it, not on my workly insult," Bowen concod- ed, "well, it was just an idea. Maybe there's another way," Ht. clung It fondly, though. "Tha. would get action. We haven't go all summer to fool with this cluck. You're getting married pretty soon, aren't you?"
"Mary said, "Heavens, I'd al- most forgotten-I'm gettine mar ried to-morrow!"
Bowen aut na If struck.
Then "Good God," he burst out., anger and disappointment in his tone, "you can get married any time! This is important. We've enly got a few days-hour-min- utes, maybe. But hell-If you haven't got the nerve--"
Mary brought her small fat down on the table with a bang.
"I've got the nerve for anything that will help get that man!" she cried. "If you'll promise to pro- tect the necklace, I'll get it, some-
Low!"
A smile of surprise and gratia- cation read over his face. He looked pleased silly. "You will? Good girl Then we're all set. It's 6 Ra!"
"It's a go." Mary repeated, and they shook hands.
A dour opened at the rear of the room and footsteps approached. Bowen's eyes narrowed suddenly; his face beenme lense and st Mary did not turn her head, but watched him with dilated eyes,
"All right, Barrymore." he ntat- tered under his breath. "Now's your big moment. Here comes The ly Let me see you do your stuff!"
To be Continued.)
GIANT METEOR.
FLASHES OVER LISBON LIKE EXPRESS TRAIN,
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The Sternbin,
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having arrived from the above ports. consiganes of cargo by her are notifiest that all goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous godowns of the China Provident Loss and Mortgage Co., LAL, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Goods
not cleared by the 4th January, 1932, will be subject to rear. All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the godowns where they will be examined on the 31st December, 1931. at 10a.m. by Mesurs. Goddard and Douglas, Hong- kone.
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RAWALPINDI *MIRZAPORE
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KASHMIR N.LDERA
SOUDAN
CARTHAGE
RAJPUT-NA
Токв
Destination
| 17,000 | 2 Jan noon. Bombay, Miles & L'don 6,700 4th Jan. Straits, Colombo & B'bay 9,000 16th Jan. 1 M'les, L'don, R'dm & A'wer) | 15,00 30th Jan. | Bombay, M'les & L'don'
9,13th Feb. | M'ler, L'don, R'dm & A'werp 16,000 27th Fob. Bombay, M'les & L'don
6,800 5th Mar. M'los, L'don, Havre, H'burg,
Rotterdam Antwerp & Hull
- 15,000 | 12th Mar. | Marseilles & London 17,000 26. Mar. Marseilles & London *Carưn only. ¡Calls ( asa Blanca. ¿Calls Djibõuti.
Frequent connections from Port Bald for Passengers and Qarat In Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Porta by Bloomeg of the Khedivíal Mall 8.8. Co.
SANTHIA TALMA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
| 8,000 10th Jan.
1 10,000
22nd Jan.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
B'pore, Penang & Calcutta
B. L Apear Line steamers have exosllani avcommodation for m and bad class passenger
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
NANKIN
NELLORE
TAND
2 Jan. 11 a.m. Manile, Rabaul,
Brisbane, Sydney
7,000 7,000 |
30th Jan.
7,000 į
4th' Mor.
and Meltonma
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Bhanghai and Jaym and Hongkong to Australia,
Hong Kong to Bydney—10 days, Frequent connections from Australia with the followingï-- The Union 8.8. Co.'s Beamers to the United Kingdom Mia H Eealand, Vancouver, Ban Francisco, eds.,
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers de Londegi and
The P.&O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Duett, The New Zealand Shipping Co's Blaamers for Boutham V London via Panama Canal."
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CARTHAGE
RAJPUTANA
Cargo only.
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
1932
| 10,000 | 1 Jan. 6 om. ! Amoy, B'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka
15,000 2 Jan. 8 a.m.). B., hot, Voka 4th Jan. 8'bai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka
& Yoko
9,100 | 10th Jan. 8'hat, Kobe & Yoko 8,000 | 15th Jan. | Amoy, 8'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Oraka
| 9,000 | 15th Jan. I S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
6,800 26th Jan.) 'bai, Robe & Yolo 16,000 | 28th Jan, Shai, Kobo & Yoko 15,000 18th Feb. 9'hai, Kobo & Yoko 17,000 | 26th Feb. | S'hai, Kobe & Yoko Calls Nagoya,
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