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SAN FRANCISCO. via Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu.

TATSUTA MARU

ASAMA MARU

Wednesday,

Wednesday,

TAIYO MARU (etarts from Kobe). Thursday, CHICHIBU MARU

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.

Wednesday,

25th April 10th May. 27th May.

7th June.

29th April 22nd May.

HEIAN MARU (starts from Kobe), Saturday, HIKAWA MARU (starts from Kobe) Monday, LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM vis

Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez. HARUNA MARU

KATORI MARU

Saturday,

Saturday,

20th April.

13th May.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

KAMO MARU

Saturday,

22nd April

KITANO MARU

Saturday,

27th May,

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.

+ TOKIWA MARU

29th April. Honolulu,

Monday,

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NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama.

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piracus, Genoa

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Tuesday,

16th May.

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Saturday,

29th April.

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

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Tuesday,

Friday,

18th April. 21st Apri.

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SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

MOMBASA,

THE CHINA MAIL.

At The World's

World's Edge

(Continued from Page 7.)

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

AUSTRALIAN TRAMP STEAMSHIPS, LTD.

junder the bamboo planks. It's fun- ny, you know, but I was as cool as there he was. What could I do? ice. I remember I took out the car- didn't dare kick him out, although Itridges and oiled the thing all over. Steamship, see now it would have been a thou-Then I went across to Zimmermann's sand times better if I had.

house. She saw what was up, and "From that day everything went her face went ghastly. It couldn't

me.

"TARCOOLA”

From SYDNEY & AUSTRALIAN PORTS.

wrong. He did no work drank like get any whiter than it was by na- The above named vessel having ar- a fish, and, of course, he made a big ture, but there was a yellow, sicken-rived, Consignees are hereby inform- hole in our profits. But that wasn't ing look in her eyes that made my ed that delivery of their cargo must be taken from the ship's tackle im-; all. There was only the one woman, heart throb.

"Zimmermann was innocent of the mediately the vessel is ready to dia

icharro and he made love to her-filched her

I spotted that at the charge game, and as fast as the ves

zel can deliver. from me, like the low brute he was, poisoning,

re- If the Consignees fall to take de until she couldn't stand the sight of first glance, but it only made

the anld goods within the venge all the sweeter. I pulled out livery of "One might he came into the my gun and covered him. 'Hands time and at the rate aforesaid, the vessel shall have the liberty to dis I said, charge and store the goods in Godown house-I'd insisted on his living in up, you dirty poisoner!' a separate shanty. We were hav- and while he rose, only half under at the risk and expense of Consignes and damaged All broken, ing a regular dust-up. I was jeal-letanding and nearly sick with fear, ous-1 admit it-and I'd just struck she came to me and threw her arms goods are to be left on board and will be examined by our Surveyors, Messrs. Oh, it wasn't of Goddard & Douglas, on application. Mary Isabelle in the face when Zim-round my knees.

Consignees are requested to send in mermann came up and took me by me she was thinking.

""Don't Charlie, don't,' she said, their Bills of Lading for countersigna- the arm.

DODWELL & CO., LTD., "“That's not ze way to treat a lady, like a two-penny Ophelia; 'I did it. ture Immediately. my man,' says he, in his beastly Ger-He had nothing to do with it. Be- iman accent. Then he turns to fore God, he's innocent.'

Hong Kong, 10th April, 1933. "Walk out before me, slowly, Mary Isabelle, very polite:

""Come wid me,' he says. I will with your hands raised,' I said to Then she became protect you from zis beast. And as Zimmermann.

maniac. She flew he said it, he gave me a wink, the like

me, scratched

me, cursed dirty hypocrite. I could have mur-at

slobbered over me, tore dered him there, only he was strong, me,

at my clothes, and put ber with great muscles like a bullock.

"Of course, after that she wor-teeth into my leg. But I was like a shipped him, and, although I knew demon. Nothing seemed to hurt me, she was playing me false, I pretend-jand, getting exasperated at inat, I

laid her out with a crack under the The Steamship ed not to care.

chin with the butt-end of my revol

"That made her wild."

a

As Agents.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

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

"BENCRUACHAN" He stopped for a moment to wipe ver.

Consignees of cargo are hereby in- "Now march," I said to Zimmer-formed that all goods are being land- his brow and pour himself another drink. The sun was beginning to mann, and I walked him down thed at their riak into the hazardous sink, and Ahmat came up to say that narrow path to the wharf-we lived and/or extra hazardous Godowns of we were ready to start.

quite close-right on to the end of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Со Ltd. whence and/or from The man looked up at me with a the pier. My God, but he was a

were knock- wharves delivery may be obtained. mute appeal in his eyes, just like a coward, and his knees

No claims will be admitted after dog that knows somehow it is going ing like a sick horse. At the very the Goods have left the Godowns, and to be poisoned.

edge, just behind that rotten beam all Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th April, 1032, will be subject; "I'll cut it short," he said fever there, I halted him. ishly. "Only wait. You promised

to hear me out."

I spoke to Ahmat, and the went on:

out.

to rent.

"Look down, and see how you All claims against the steamer must ilke your grave,' I said. He couldn't be presented to the Undersigned on or man swim, and you can see for yourself before the 2nd May, 1933, or they

will not be recognised. that even if a man could swim he! wouldn't have much chance.

""Which'li you have?' I said him, tapping my gun pointing

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, to where they will be examined on the 10 a.m., by 8th April, 1933, at Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

with

"It was funny, the way it all came One evening I'd just been see ing a new lot of chandu unloaded, and was coming home post Zimmer-my eyes to the ally waters below. mann's place, when I heard voices. Don't say I'm not kind. You can ed Warehouse Regulations consignees It was quite dark, and the windows have your choice."

To comply with the General Bond-

in at- must have a Revenue Offer

when damagod dutiable

No Fire Insurance has been effect

were open. Of course she was there, "Ile began to blubber like a child. tendance and I listened. Zimmermano Was Don't murder me, for God's sake, roode are examined speaking. He'd tasted guol once, and Charlie. It's her fault. I swear it ad didn't like it, or he wouldn't have was. Let me go away, and I won't Bills of Lading will be countersign- spoken as he did. What I heard peach I'll never trouble you agained by was: If you as much as try to put Mein Goti, I swear it."

"You're a slobbering coward; a 4th May anything in his food-any poison

|games-I vill leave you,' and then the filthy, low-down coward," I said, con- | sing-song pleading: 'But I love you,temptuously, and then I did a dirty and I can't stand it any longer.' trich God knows why. but

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"I was the black touch in her couldn't help it. I turned away, and coming out, and after that you bet I

for a moment 1 lowered my gun, as was mighty careful.

if he weren't worth shooting.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agentz Hong Kong, 11th April, 1938.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND

STRAITS.

"BENNEVIS"

"I had a dog-a dirty little man-j

"He was quick, but I was quicker, grel, but I liked the brute. He was and before he could reach me I fired. [half_fox-terrier, and when he put At three yards it brought him up his nose into my hand and licked my dead. He staggered, and threw up! 19th Apr. fingers 1 sort

of felt somehow his arms. For a moment he totter- The Steamship. wasn't the only bit of white in this ed on the edge, his mouth wide God-forsaken hole. Well, one after-agape, and his eyes wide open, with

Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- noon Mary Isabelle didn't turn up to the whites all showing. Then he formed that all Goods are being land- 20th Apr. umn. We had a Chinese servant, of fell backwards. There was a dulled at their risk into the hazardous course, but Mary Isabelle did the splash. A second or two later there and/or extra bazardous Godowns of cooking herself. It must have been was a swirl in the water, and, al-The Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd., bence and/or Providence that helped me. At any though I hadn't the heart to look from the wharvas delivery may be ob Įrate, I had a kind of forewarning over, I knew the 'eroes' were doingtained. 10th May and before touching the curry I gave their work."

21st Apr.

20th Apr.

No claims will be admitted after the the dog some, and waited. Poor He stopped breathless for a mo- Goods have left the Godowns, and_wll Goods remaining undelivered after brute--if you'd seen him dic, writment, his hands shaking, and helped he 18th April, 1933, will be subject hing there on the floor and his ton himself again to whisky. gue rolling out, your own heart

"Do you wonder now that a mani would have hardened.

to rent.

All claims against the steamer must drinks?" he repeated half-apologeti-be presented to the Undersigned on before the 1st May, 1989, or they' Jor "I made up my mind pretty quick, cally. "Oh, yes, you needn't look at will not be recognised.

to anyone, I kept

A

to

She was cunning, but when a man's me like that. I've had my punish All broken, chated, and damaged bent оп revenge the devil

¡ment, and to-night I'm going to Goods are to be left in the Godown, I helps him.

went over

Onish it. You can't take me back, where they will be examined on the 8th April, 1983, at 10 a.m. by the store where, unbeknown and I can't stick this any longer. Messrs. Goddard & Dougins.

revolver But I don't want the infernal walt To comply with the General Bond- ing and delay of a trial and a lot ofled Warehouse Regulations consignees allly newspaper men messing round, must have a Revenue Officer in attend- ance when damaged dutiable goods I guess I'll choose my own way." are examined.

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full, and he'd drunk it to the dregs..

"But the woman?" I said. "What ad by

about her?" He looked puzzled for

a moment. Then he gave a short, dry laugh.

"Come with me," he said, won't take a minute."

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agents,

Hong Kong, 11th April, 1938.

"It passed the bend, and the ugly swamp had given way to abroad expanse of

I followed him across the wharf dark-blue sea. The landscape hdd

through the foul swamp until reached Ab Wee's house.

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we suddenly broadened out. It was the hour of sunset-that golden hour of My companion pushed open the the East when Europe is forgotten door with a kick and shouted out to and the most wonderful nature in Ah Wee in Malay:

the world offers its evening sacrifice "Hey! you yellow rascal. Here's to the skies. It is this hour that the boss come in to see your wife. makes man glad to be alive, glad even Trot her out, quick" -

to be alone....Far away as the eye Ab Wee, trembling with polite- could see lay the golden, palm-groved nese, ushered us into his beat room coast of Malayn, with the jungle Lying back on a Chinese bed and stretching back to the blud range of smoking a cigarette was a rather!mountains against the sky-line. Be- frall-looking half-caste woman with fore us, glittering like a pearl in the long, unkempt hair and great, soft, warm, rich beauty of the fading lustrous eyes. As we came in, she sunlight, stood the white walls of turned her face to the wall.

Port Dickson. Nothing remained CHANGTE "Not much fight in her now," to remind us of the derelict we had TAIPING said my companion. "I sold her to left behind. But as the little CHANGTE

TAIPING Ah Wes Only a Chinese could launch passed from the muddy cur keep a

like that in order," rent of the river into the clean, blue waters of the open sea, far away Ten minutes later I was steaming from behind the point came - the Fout Ct the crook Already we had dull, muffled sound of a revolver..

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