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THE CHINA MAIL.

The Stolen Bacillus

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CONSIGNEES.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE,

THE DEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

The Steamship,

No claims will be admitted after the

ficance beside him. He had only to "Yes, dear," camo a remote voico.made sure of the water supply, and - "Had 1 anything in my hand break the little tube into a reser- when I spoke to you, dear, just vior. How brilliantly he had plan- ed it, forged the letter of intro- duction and got into the laboratory, "Nothing, dear, because I re-

and how brilliantly he had seized

"BENRINNES" his opportunity. The world should member-

Consignees of Cargo are hereby 14- "Blue rain!" cried the Bacterio.hear of him at last. All those

formed that all Goods are belog land- logist, and incontinently ran to the people who had sneered at him, no-ed at their risk into the hazardous Godowns of front door and down the steps of glected him, preferred other people and/or extra hazardous

to him, found his company unde-The Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf his house to the street.

sirable, should consider him at last, and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or Minnie, hearing the door slam violently, ran in alarm to the win-Death death death! They had al- from the wharves delivery may be ob-

tained. dow. Down the street a slender ways treated him as a man of no man was getting into a cab. The importance. All the world had been Goods have left the Godowns, and all Bacteriologist, hatless, and in his a conspiracy to keep him under. Goods remaining undelivered after He would teach them yet what it is the lat February, 1933, will be sab- carpet slippers, was running and

ject to rent. to isolate a man. What was this

All claims against the steamer must gesticulating wildly towards this!

familiar street? Great Saint An-ba presented to the Undersigned on group. One slipper came off, but drew's-street, of course! How far- or before the 15th February, 1933, or he did not wait for it. "le ha ed the chase? He craned out of they will not be recognised. gone mad!" said Minnie; "It's that

the cab. The Bacteriologist was Goods are to be left in the Godowne, All broken, chafed, and damaged horrid selence of his;" and, open-

That where they will be examined on the ing the window, would have called Bearcely fifty yards behind.

was bad. He would be caught and 31st January, 1939, at 10 B.m. by after him. The slender man, sud- denly glancing round, seemed stopped yet. He felt in his pocket Mesars. Goddard & Douglas,

To comply with the Ginerat Bond- struck with the same idea of men- for money, and found half-n-sover- ed* Warehouse Regulations consignees tal disorder. He pointed hastily to eign. This he thrust up through must have a Revenue Officer in attend- the Bacteriologist, said something the trap in the top of the cab into ance when damaged dutiable goods to the cabman, the apron of the cab the man's face. "Morc," he shout- are examined."

No Fire Insurance has been effect- slammed, the whip swished, theed, "if only we get away.

ed, horae's feet clattered and in a mo-hie hand. "Right you are," said led by

The money was snatched out of Bills of Lading will be countersign- ment cab, and Bacteriologist hetly the cabman, and the trap slammed, in pursuit, had recorded up the and the lash lay along the glisten- vista of the roadway and disap-ing side of the horse. The cab peared round the corner,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agunta: Hong Kong, 25th January, 1933.

Minnie remained straining out of swayed, and the Anarchist, half- standing under the trap, put the! the window for a minute. Then she drew her head back into the hand containing the little glass room again. She was dumbfound-balance. He felt the brittle thing

tube upon the apron to preserve his! DECORATIONS FOR

CUNARD CREW. od. "Of course he is eccentric, crack, and the broken half of it she meditated. "But running about

Gallant Rescue Work Recalled.

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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1938.

SPECIAL SAILING "EMPRESS OF BRITAIN"

THE WORLD'S

WONDER SHIP

to EUROPE

FROM HONG KONG

6 AM.

FEBRUARY 15

YOKOHAMA MARCH 9th

to Cherbourg and Southampton on the luxurious liner "Empress of Britain" completing а world cruise. See Peiping-Jap a n — Honolulu California Panama Canal. day and night in Balboa - Havana and New York.

Spend a

Arriving Cherbourg, Southampton April 18th. Shore trips included at ports call.

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CANADIAN PACIFIC

ALL THE WAY.

London-in the height of the sea-rang upon the floor of the cab. Ho fell back into the seat with a curso, son, too-in his socks!". A happy and stared dismally at the two or thought struck her. Sho hastily

three drops of moisture on the put her bonnet on, seized his shoes,

The Cunard finer Lancastria has went into the hall, took down hia apron.

He shuddered.

Just been awarded a decoration--- hat and light overcoat from the "Well! 1 auppose I shall be the a bronze tablet commemorating the pegs, emerged upon the doorstep, frat Phew! Anyhow, I shall be gallant rescue of the crew of the and hailed a cab that opportunely

ja Martyr. That's something. But, Belgian steamer Scheldestad crawled by.

It is a filthy death, nevertheless. October 10. The tablet was hand- "Drive me up the road and round Havelock crescent, and see if we wonder if it hurts as much as they led to Captain G. R. Dolphin, R.D., HAAN A BURKE NOTES 120

R.N.R., by Sir Percy Mackinnon, can find a gentleman running about Bay"

Presently a thought occurred to the chairman of Lloyd's in the In a velveteen cunt und no hat.” him he groped between his feet. Committee room at Lloyd's.

"Velveteen coat, ma'am, and no 'at. Very good, ma'am," And the A little drop was still in the broken Senior First Officer of the Lancas- cabman whipped up at once in the end of the tube, and he drank that tria, Mr. A. J. Denby, who had most matter-of-fact way as if he to make sure. It was better to charge of of the lifeboat which drove to this address every day in make sure. At any rate, he would made the rescues was awarded

not fail.

Lloyd's silver medal, and the Then it dawned upon him that bronze medal of the corporation Some few minutes later the little group of cabmen and loafers that there was no further need to escape was given to each member of the collects round the cabmen's shelter the Bacteriologist. In Wellington-boat's crew.

his life.

--

at Haverstock Hill were startled street he told the cabman to stop,

by the passing of a cab, with ginger-coloured screw of a horse, driven furiously.

GERMAN STATISTICS - ON SHIPPING.

The

Hamburg.

Of the whole German mercantilo

or

and got out. He slipped on the step, bis head felt queer. It was rapid stuff this cholera polson. He They were silent as it went by, waved his cabman out of existence, and then as it receded "That's to speak, and stood on the pave Arry Icka. Wot's he got?" said ment with his arms folded upon his marine, fully 30.1 per. cent. the atout gentleman known as Old breast awaiting the arrival of the 1,170,035 tons are at present idle, Bacteriologist. There was some according to statistice published "He's a-using his whip, he is, to thing tragic in his pose. The sense by, the Association of German Ship- of imminent death gave him a cer owners, giving the state of German rights," said the ostler boy.

"Hullo!" said poor old Tommy tain dignity. He greeted his pur- shipping at the end of 1932. Byles; "here's another bloomin' Buer with a defaut laugh. iconatie, Blowed if there ain't.

Tootles..

HONG KONG TIDES

Timo Meridian 120 deg. E. (Z000......

These figures, when compared "Vive P'Anarchie! You are too with the returns for the beginning "It's old George," said old Tootleg, late, my friend. I have drunk of 1981, when 1,009,828 tons were "and he's drivin' a loonatic, as you The chofera is abroad!”.

idle, show the considerable decline say. Ain't he a-clawin' out of the The Bacteriologist from his cab suffered by the shipping trade dur keb? Wonder if he's after 'Arry beamed curiously at him through tug the past two years. The Icka?

his spectacles. "You have drunk month with the highest total of The group round the cabmen's it! An Anarchist! I see now." Helidte tonnage was last September shelter became animated. Chorus: was about to say something more, with 85.6 per cent. Since then "Go it, Georgel" "It's a race." and then checked himself. A smile there has been a Blow but steady "You'll ketch 'em!" "Whip up!" hung in the corner of his mouth. He improvement which is interpreted "She's a goer, she is!" said the opened the apron of his cab as if to by interested circles as the begin- östler boy.

descend, at which the Anarchist ning of the eagerly awaited return "Strike me giddy!" cried old waved him a dramatic farewell and to normalcy, Tootles, "Here! I'm a-goin' to be- strode off towards Waterloo Bridge, Infected gin in a minute. Here's another carefully jostling his comin. If all the kebs in Hamp-body against as many people as pos stead ain't gone mad this morning "sible. Tho Bacteriologist was so

"It's a feldmale this time," said preoccupied with the vision of him gy; coh. is midnight, 12h, is noon. 9th Feb. the oatler boy.

that he scarcely manifested the Heights are referred to the datum of

at Burprise "She's a-following him," said old slightest

the the largest scale Admiralty chart of Tooties. "Usually the other way appearance of Minnie upon the the place and should be added to about."

pavement with his hat and shoes depths, unless preceded by an asterisk

(*) when they should be eubtracted. and overcoat. "Very good of you

·· February ¿ to 8, 1933, to bring my things," he said, and

Date High Water Low Water remained lost in contemplation of

Standard It. Standard H

Times. the receding figure of the Anarchist.

Times. "You had better get in," he said, Minnie went by in a perfect roar still staring. Minafe felt absolute-Thurs. of applause. She did not like it, ly convinced now that he was mad, Fri. but she felt that she was doing her and directed the cabman home on 4th Feb,duty, and whirled on down Haver- her own responsibility. "Put on Sat.

stock-hill and Camden Town High- my shoes? Cortainly, dear," said street with her eyes over Intent on he, as the cab began to turn, and the animated back view of old hid the strutting black figure, now Hon. 3rd Feb. George, who was driving her va- small. In the distance, from his

grant husband so incomprehensive-eyes. Then suddenly comething Tues. ly away from her.

grotesque struck him, and be Wed.

24th Fob.

18th Feb..

"What's she got in her 'and?" "Looks like a "igh "at".

"What a bloomin' lark it is Three to one on old George," said the ostler boy. "Next",

The man in the foremost cab sat laughed. Then he remarked," It is crouched in the corner, his arms really very serious, though."

"You see that man came to my 8th Feb. tightly folded, and the little tube,

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that contained such vast possibili-house to see me, and he is an Anar- he has swallowed it. Of course, I 7th Feb.ties of destruction gripped in his chist. No-don't faint, or I can cannot say what will happen, but hand. His, mood was a singular not possibly tell you the rest. And you know it turned that kitten blue, 5th Feb, mixture of fear and exultation. I wanted to astonish him, hot know and the three puppies in patches, 12th Feb. Chiefly, he was afraid of being ing he was an Anarchist, and took and the sparrow-bright blue. But caught before, he could accomplish up, a cultivation of that new the bother is, I shall have all the 9th Feb.his purpose, but behind this was a species of Bacterium I was telling trouble and expense of preparing

vaguer but larger fear of the aw you of, that infest, and I think some more. fulness of his crime. But his ex-cause, the blue patches upon "Put on my coat on this hot day! utation far exceeded his fear. No various monkeys; and like a fool, Why? Because we might meet Anarchist before him had ever sp said it was Aslatie cholera And Mrs. Jabber. My dear, Mrs. Jab TAIPING proached thle conception of his. he ran away with it to poison the ber is not a draught. But why Bavachol, Vaillant, all those dis water of London, and he certainly should I wear s. coat on a hot day tinguished. persons.

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