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LLOYD TRIESTINO ACCESSORY
FLOTTE RIUNITE LLOYD TRIESTINO MARITIMA ITALIANA-SITHAR
FAR EAST INDIA ITALY
Express Passenger Service. 8.8.." GANGE" for Shanghai 2nd February, as. "GANGE" for Italy (London) 12th February. Freight Service.
M.V. MARIN SANUDO for Italy 1st February. M.V. “HILDA" for Shanghai & Japan 3rd February.
Dodwell & Co., Ltd. Agents
N
YKLIN
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu.
CHICHIBU MARU
TATSUTA MARU
ASAMA MARU
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.
Wednesday, 8th February. Wednesday, 22nd February. Wednesday, 15th March.
1st February.
HIKAWA MARU (starts from Kabe) Wednesday, HIYE MARU (starts from Kobe)... Monday,
20th February. LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via
Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.
HAKONE MARU
SUWA MARU
FUSHIMI MARU
KITANO MARU
ATSUTA MARU
Saturday, Saturday, Saturday,
4th February. 18th February. 4th March.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
Saturday,
Saturday,
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
+ TOKIWA MARU GINYO MARU
Sunday. Saturday,
25th February. 25th March.
20th January. 11th February.
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) vin Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama. HEIYO MARU
Friday,
10th March,
NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama. LIVERPOOL via Port Sald, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piracus, Genoa
and Valencia.
CALCUTTA vin Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
+ DELAGOA MARU
↑ CALCUTTA MARU
+ MURORAN MARU
KAGA MARU
+ TOTTORI MARU
SHANGHAI: KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
HAKOZAKI MARU
+ Cargo only.
16th February,
29th January,
8th February.
Thursday,
Sunday,
Wednesday,
Sunday,
Monday, Priday,
29th January. 80th January,
3rd February.
For further information apply to:-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
Telephone 30291.
(Private exchange to all departments.)
K
S.
BAILINGS FROM HONG KONG
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
NEW YORK via Japan, Lei
Angeles and Panama.
Call
Direct at Cristobal, Puerto
Columbia. Boston Philadel
BIG-DE-JANEIRO, BANTOS Santos Maru
Dhia & Baltimore
MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS
AIRES vie Saigon. Sin.
gapore, Colombo, Durban.
Port Elizabeth and Cape Town
MOMBASA ZANZIBAR
LOURENCO MARQUES.
SOUTH AMERICAN
Thur
9th Feb.
THE CHINA MAIL..
ACCESSORY BEFORE THE FACT
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CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO", ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
him at all, and hence his confusion an awful dream that bad compress– | and bewilderment; that he had in-led Into a single second all the de- truded into someone else's scenery, tailed misery of some prolonged, The Steamship. and was trespassing upon another's oppressive nightmare.
"BENRINNES "
Consignres Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being land- ed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hasardous Godowns of The Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the wharven delivary may be ob taimed.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all the 1st Goods remaining undelivered after ect to reabruary, 1983, will be sub-
All claims against the steamer mor“ presented to the Undersigned on
All broken, chafed, and damaged
map of life. By some wrong innerHe broke into a steady trot that: turning he had interpolated bis soon became a run; the perspiration person into a group of foreign poured from him; his legs felt weak, forces which operated in the little and his breath was difficult to man- world of someone else. Unwithing-age. He was only conscious of the ly, somewhere, he had crossed the over-powering desire to get away a6 threshold, and now was fairly in fast as possible from the signpost —a trespasser, an eavesdropper, a at the cross-roads, where the dread- Peeping Tom. He was listening. ful vision had flashed upon him. For a holiday overhearing things he had no right Martin, accountant on to know, because they were intend- had never dreamed of any word of od for another. Like a ship at sea psychic possibilities. The entire he Was intercepting wireless thing was torture. It was worse messages ho could not properly than a "cooked" balance of the or before the 18th February, 1933, or interpret, because his Receiver was books that some conspiracy of they will not be recognised. not accurately tuned to their re- clerke and directors proved at his Goods are to be left in the GouwS, ception. And, more-these mes- Innocent door. He raced as though where they will be examined on the Aages were warningal
the countryside ran crying at hia 31st January, 1933, at 10 am. by Then fear dropped upon him like heels. And always still ran with Messrs. Goddard & Douglas
To comply with the General Bond- the night. He was caught in a net, him the incredible conviction that led Warehouse Regulations consignees of delicate, deep forces he could none of this was really meant for must have a Revenue Officer in attend- net manage, knowing neither their himself at all. He had overheard pace when damaged dutiable goods
He had are examined. origin nor purpose. He had walk- the secrets of another.
No Fire Insurance has been effect ed into some huge psychic trap taken the warning for another into ed. elaborately planned and baited, yet himself, and so altered its direction. Bill of Lading will be counterstro calculated for another than bi-He had thereby prevented its right ed by.
It all shocked him be- self. Something had lured him in, delivery. something in the landscape, the yond words. It dislocated the ma- time of day, his mood. Owing to chinery of his just and accurate some indiscovered weakness in soul. The warning was intended himself, he had been casily caught. for another, who could not-would the His fear slipped easily into terror. not-now receive it.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents, Hong Kong, 25th January, 1933.
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opportunity came. And the opportunity, he felt, would What happened next happened The physical exertion, however, come. He had been an cavesdrop- with such speed and concentration brought at length a mor ecomfort per and had come upon private In-j that it all seemed crammed into afable reaction and some measure of formation of a secret kind that he moment. At once and in a heap it composure. With the lights in had no right to make use of, eveti happened. It was quite inevitable. aight, he alowed down
to and that good might come- even the Village at Down the white road to meet him entered
asave life. He sat on in his corner, a man came awaying from aide to reasonable pace. The inn was terrified and silent, waiting for the aide in drunkenness, quite obvious reached, a bedroom inspected and thing that should happen next. ly feigned-a tramp; and while engaged, and supper ordered with But night came without explana- Martin made room for him to pass. the solid comfort of beer to satisfy tion. Nothing happened. He slept other the lurch changed in a second to at-an unholy thirst and complate the soundly. There was tack, and the fellow was upon him. restoration of balanco. The unus guest at the inn but an elderly man; The blow was sudden and terrific," ual sensations largely passed away, apparently a tourist like himself. yet even while it fell Martin was and the odd feeling that anything He wore gold-rimmed glasses, and aware that behind him rushed a se-in his simple, wholesome world re- in the morning Martin overhead cond man, who caught his legs from quired explanation was no longer him asking the landlord what direc- under him and bore him with a thud present. Stili with a vague uneasi-tion he should take for Litacy Hi. and crash to the ground. Blows ness about him, though actual fear His teeth began then to chatter and came into his knees. rained then; he saw a gleam of quite gone, he went into the bar to a weakness something shining; a audden dead- smoke an after-supper pipo and chat "You turn to the left at the cross- ly natusea plunged him into utter with the natives, as his pleasure roads," Martin broke in before the venkness where resistance was im was upon a holiday, and so saw two landlord could reply: "You'll see possible. Something of fire entered men leaning upon the counter at the the signpost about two miles from his throat; and from his mouth far end with their backs towards here, and after that it's a matter of How in the poured a thick sweet thing, that him. He saw their faces instantly four miles more." choked him. The world sank far in the glass, and the pipe nearly world did he know, flashed horri- away into darkness....Yet through slipped from between his teeth. bly through him.. "I'm going that all the horror and confusion ran Clean shaven, sleek, clever faces way myself," he was saying next: the trail of two clear thoughts: ho and he caught a word or two as "Fil-go with you for a bit--if you realised that the first tramp bad they talked over their drinks-Ger don't mind!" The words came out sneaked at a fast double through man words. Well dressed they were, impulsively and ill-considered; of For the heather and so come down to both men, with nothing about them their own accord they came. meet him; and that something heavy calling for particular attention; his own direction was exactly op- was torn from fastenings that clip-they might have been two tourists posita. He did not want the man to ped' it tight and close beneath his Holiday making like himself in go alone. The stranger, however, clothes against his body....
tweeds and walking boots. And easily evaded his offer of compan- Abruptly then the darkness lift-they presently paid for their drinks lonship. He thanked him with the ed, passed utterly away. He found and went out. He never saw them remark that he was starting later bimself peering into the map face to face at all; but the sweat in the day....They were standing, against the algnpost. The wind broke out afresh all over him, a jail three, beside the horse-trough in was flapping the corners against feverish rush of heat and ice to front of the for, when at that very his cheek, and he was poring over gether ran about his body; beyond moment a tramp, slouching along names that now he saw quite clear-question he recognised the two the road, looked up and asked the ly. Upon the arms of the signpost tramps, this time not disguisbedtime of day. And it was the man with the gold-rimmed glasses who above were those he had expected not yet disguised.
to find, and the map recorded them He remained In his corner with- told him. quite faithfully. All was accurate dut moving, puffing violently at an "Tank you; much opliged," the again and as it should be. He read extinguished pipe, gripped helpless- tramp replied, passing on with his the name of the village he had ly by the return of that first vile slow, slouching gait, while the meant to make it was plainly viel terror. It came again to him with landlord, a talkative fellow, prò ble in the dusk, two miles the dis an absolute clarity of certainty that ceeded to remark upon the number tance given. Bewildered, shaken, it was not with himself they had to of Garmans that lived in England unable to think of anything, ho do, these men, and farther, that he and were ready to awell the Teu- stuffed the map into his pocket un-had no right in the world to inter- tonic Invasion which he, for his folded, and huweled forward, like fere. He had no locus standi at part, deemed imminent. a man who has just wakened from all; it would be immoral,
SHIPBUILDERS,
Sat.
Fri.,
28th Jan. 24th Feb.
SHIP REPAIRERS,
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DAR-ES-SALAAM, BEIRA, Arabia Maru
DYRRAN, PORT ELIZA.
BETH. CAPE TOWN,
PORTS via Singapore & Colomba...
· MELBOURNE, · BRISBANE, Melbourne Maru. Sat,
SYDNEY WELLINGTON
BOMBAY & †KARACHI_vs +A1las Mard
4th Feb,
3rd Feb: 18th Feb.
1st Feb.
BOILER MAKERS, FORGE MASTERS, OXY-ACETYLENE, AND ELECTRIC WELDERS, MECHANICAL, AND
ELECTRICAL
ENGINEERS.
& AUCKLAND via 'Manlis } -1
Singapore, Belawan Dell
Heinaän Maru
Penang & Colombo
CALCUTTA Via Singapore Himalaya Maru
#Relawan Nell, †Penang -&†
*Honolulu Maru
Fri., Moz.
Wed.,
Rangoon
JAPAN PORTS
Sumatra Maru
Mon
Mon
20th Feb.
80th Jan.
JAPAN via Takso & Koelung Canada Maru
Tues.,
7th Feb.
KERLUNG, via Bwatow and Canton Mara
Amby (overy "Bunday)
Suna
29th Jan.
Hozan Marn
Dell Maru
Thurs.
5th Feb.
9th, Feb.
and
.even if
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1933.
ENJOY THE
Acme
of Service
and Comfort
TRAVEL ON THE
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