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HEREDITY
(Continued from page 7.)
"SPRING - CLEANING” TIME FOR LINERS
Southampton's Huge Tasks.
STOCKING THE KITCHEN.
London,
This is "spring-cleaning" time
Leverett nodded. "The three of "When Rawson and. I said good- us. Brown's business often took night at the door, Brown was close him from his home to the big by in the garden. He watched until ports, and abroad. In the old days the bedroom light was switched off, | we used to share our holidays: and then another balf-hour-till he tramping-tours, and all that. But heard George begin to snore, I now young Brown devoted every bit wouldn't wonder; it was a still, close for British liners. While prospec of his spare time to his wife; he night, and there was plenty of time. tive passengers at home are plan- was very fond of her" Leverett's But at last he unshipped his sections ning cruises for the summer, the Itone was still casual; yet I could feel and screwed them together they ships on which they will sail, have a sudden tensity in the last phrase. work like a fishing rod-stood undergone to the dry docks at Southamp- He went on: "It sort of-frightened Rawson's window, and pushed up ton and other centres for their an- you, to watch him with her. If you the sash, ".
P
know how I mean? You felt if any- "Then I suppose there was an-nual renovation. thing went wrong, it would break other interval, till he made sure Everything on board is overhaul-!
to the him. So you didn't dare even George hadn't waked. And the rested, from the funnels down
Every think.
was easy-the rod in bits again, the links of the anchor chains. "And she?"
bits passed one by one through the time a ship's funnel and paintwork) "She was in love," said Leverett, cellar window, the joints reis cleaned, about six tons of old in a voice of expression. "Oh, yes, connected: then a few minutes' paint it removed. The washing undoubtedly in love with him. But fishing in the dark, till the big ring soda and other cleaning materials not his way. No use asking for in the end rod finds the main-cock.justd in the spring-cleaning of a a charwoman miracles? He worshipped her; and The gas full on, the rod withdrawn ship would make she was in love with him. Very and dismantled. Brown stows the gasp. It takes about 30 cwt. of nice.
Yet there was pretty bundle underneath his raincoat, and soft soap to clean the decks alone. nearly a tragedy straight away. A strolls home. Finis!"
Then there are the stores which! baby: and all wrong. They couldn't If Rawson had waked-?" I have to be taken on board. These save it, though they did ruanage to said.
are some of the things which the save her by the skin of their teeth. "Well? What risk did Brown Mauretania took on board before a When she got well they warned run? He would have bad to find recent cruise to the West Indies:-- Tea and coffee-Three tons; Brown that another baby would some other method, that'e all-and
But this mayn't he'd have thought one out, believe Sugar-11 tons; Sausages-One finish her.
ton; Ment-45 tons; Egga-25,000 interest you? Birth and death: me, with half a lifetime in front of
Soap-25,000 tablets. Ice---40 commonplaces, eh? Just the old him. But now George won't wake this side of Judgment Day; and if routine."
there's any trouble then-people tell me that's possible-why, I guess that'll be Brown's funeral and not
I said: "I've practised 40 years; but I don't yet and birth or death commonplace. Go ahead."
lours.... *
•
tona, Among the "luxuries" were 5,000 cigars, 600,000 cigarettes and 750 pounds of tobacco.
Finally there is crockery. The large ocean liners use about 21,000 It was three weeks before I hap-plates, 10,000 cups and 12,000 pened to be out Leverett's way, and glasses. And what with heavy seas dropped in about tea-time. But he and heavy-handed passengers the had company-a gracious-looking breakages may amount to about woman of middle-age, in a travel-200,000 pieces a year!-Reuter. ling-dress. "Don't go, Doc!" he
Leverett shrugged. "I'll skip the next few years. Brown didn't alter; but I guess her affections must have kind o slipped; for the next baby wasn't his. And since doctors are always right, as you're aware He broke off with a gesture.
"Did he know?" "Who the father was? No, not hailed me. "No need to introduce then. . This time it was the you-I was speaking of you just | child they managed to save; and now. This is my daughter, Mrs. when he'd buried his wife, Brown Meredith, homeward bound from
could the Cape!" hired the finest nurse he afford and carried on for the baby's sake."
HARBOUR OFFICE.
Good Freight Figures In Yesterday's Reports.
I said: "I didn't even know.. He'd never mentioned a daughter; at me, sombrely. but they both gave me such a hearty Leverett atared
The Harbour Office report for} "That's where the story-books are welcome that I stayed. It seemed all wrong. By them, Brown should that she'd broken her journey to the period ended 9 a.m, yesterday, have loathed the sight of it; it visit him; and it was sheer delight gave a free movement of vessels Freights wasn't his, and it had cost him his to watch the old chap'a joy and with a good tonnage. wife. But somehow, he grew fond pride at the event. He talked ex-were up to the mark, both the in- er of it all the time. It was a joy citedly: his eyes hardly left her; wards and throughs reaching five to watch the two of them, as the and I could see she was no less de-figures. The total tonnage enter child began to grow up. Then a voted to him. She laughed, pre-ed during the period was 38,878. There were nine inward regis- queer thing happened.
The Bently:
"You must forgive us, Doctor, tries, of which live were British baby turned out to be left-handed. You'll say, nothing in that? But it chattering like this! I've just ar-and six of four figures, while of had also an odd trick of cocking up rived, and we've four years to make the eight throughs, four were Bri- one eyebrow when it asked you a up. But I hear Daddy's found a fish and four of four figures. no, real friend to look after him; and Two vessels entered in ballast question. Like this.
so much to me. I'd during the period. can't do it! But p'raps you know that means
like to thank you right away, if I
Passengers entered during the how I mean?"
may?" She cocked one dainty eye period including 164 Europeans, that, brow at me, bewitchingly and 345 Asiatic cabin and 659 Asiatic
I nodded. "Uncommon,
Some flaw in the synchronisation of the nerves. I think it's rather at-then I noticed, she was pouring out deck. British vessels carried 540
tractive."
"Brown thought it was adorable,
the ten with her left hand.
WARSHIPS IN PORT.
The following warships were port yesterday and berthed as
in that child. But it gave him hell all the same. For you see, now be man of his ac- knew. Only one quaintance had that trick; and as it happened, only one was left-handed. lows:
His George Rawson in each case. best friend."
"But that wasn't proof-"
Basin.-H.M.S. Tamar;
out of the total in all classes.
Details follow:-
Arr. 'Kong Dep. Through Nationality Cargo
Cargo
Tons
Tons
5
7,189
9.145
1
- 1,008
4,187
I
*1,567
.. 989
3,211 2,165
1,897
5,800
Total
... 11. 18,448 16 24,408
in British.... fol-American
Datch German Japanese Chinese
North Wall-I.M.S. Caradoc North Arm.-H.M.S. Witch; Wast Wall.-HM.3. Cornwall; Naval Dock.-H.M.S. Veteran, H.M.S. Olympus, H.M.S. Perseus; No. 2 Buoy.-H.M.S. Hermes.
"I'm not discussing proof," Mr. Leverett said doggedly. "I'm try ing to picture to you how the polson worked in his mind. To suspect then nothing for AD long: and quite suddenly-no matter whether: he was right or not-to feel sure To have grown so devoted to this child that he'd reared; and then to The Ben Line B.s. Benvannoch left 22nd Jona be reminded. day by day, of its Singapore on June 6, and is due to 19th July origin. You're a doctor, you under-arrive here on June 11.
The RMS. Empress of stand how a man's brain ticks round
8th July he did nothing to endanger it; just
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a madman's brain, if you like...which left Vancouver on June 8, is From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI, Brown had resumed his friendship duc here on June 28, and leaves with George Rawson meanwhile. So for Manila on the same evening.
The R.M.S. Empress of Japan: 7th Augstayed mumi, and waited; knowing which left Shanghai yesterday, is that presently, when time and place due here to-morrow, and leaves for should serve, and when he'd settled Mantis in the evening. how to pull it off, he would kill........”
...3
Leverett refilled his pipe. "But you'll foresee how it panned put?”
5th July he suggested. 4th Aug.
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..call "Part of a sweep's brush. Not the place and should be added to extendagil 24th June the brush itself: the screwed sec-depths, unless preceded by an asterisic
No sjaimi will be admitted after tlons. He'd had them lying with (what they should be subtracted, the Goods hava laft the Godown, and
all Goods his odds and ends of garden-tools.
9thing undslrmed after 20th June quite a while; and they gave him 2nd July an idea. You see, we three had lived a dozen years within a mi's of 21st June each other; we were free of each
other's homes; we knew each other's-
Bo the day 11th JuneWaya, Inside out,,
Rawson and myself went that long Thurs walk, Brown took his chance to shut
Fri off Rawson's gas at the main; then he went up and turned on the gas-Est fire in the bedroom. It was unlike- |ly." Hawson would spot anything
wrong, unless he needed his cooker and long odds, after tramp- ing all day, that he'd have dinner
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