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Wednesday,

21st June.

Wednesday,

5th July.

Monday,

17th July.

24th June.

17th July.

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Friday,

HAKONE MAEU

...................... Saturday,

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Saturday,

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Saturday,

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Monday, Thursday,

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Saturday,

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Wednesday,

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14th June.

Thursday,

Thursday,

15th June 29th June.

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Saturday,

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Friday,

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(Continued from page 7.)

"Ulla.'

He had come i

tively into their offices, beseeching/Pread before him: Tope of 101-1

CONSIGNEES.

LLOYD TRIESTINO.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Steamer

"CONTE ROSSO" From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDIAL PORT SAID, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, AND SINGAPORE.

F

Down in the city food was "Things won't go on this way,” he scarcer than ever; for the well-to- rumpled to himself. For at the mo do there was none. Banks hadment he was alone in the room.

Ho, ne closed; shops were shuttered: and I'll. There'll be a share out trade of any sort had vanished. jupon the parcel. Something in it Sometimes a shot echoed in as rattled in a way at once dull but ex- CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby

citing. With jempty street.

glance to make sure informed that all Goods are being The Foreign Mis- there

was no one about he unwrappedí landed at their risk into the Godowns sions realised it was time to go. the outer layers. Then with shaking of the Hong Kong and Kowloon The officers of them began to pack. fingers he undid the twists of tissue Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd, at And all day women slipped fur paper within. At last the contexts lay Kowloon, whence and/or from the

wharves. delivery may be obtained beautifully matched pearls: two

Optional Cargo

Carro will not be landed them to take jewels or securities fer roo

fer ropes: a Bexible tars of diamonds here, unless notice has been river 45 over the guarded and now impas- great egg-shaped emerald: rings:

prior to

arrival, ont sable frontier, so that something earrings: a brooch of cosmel with an carried or fet ve cine Imperial crown upon it: *. coronelad

of call to which the option final wreck. might be saved from the

envelope directed in a long slanting extends.

port To do so was, of course, impos-foreign hand and a folded sheet of No claims will be admitted after sibie, and the women went away paper.

the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 9th instant, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the vessel mart presented to the undersigned on or

the efore 18th instant, or they will not be recognised. but polite refusals from the ser- the saving of our

All broken, chafed, and damaged geant. With sad staps they went Private Sandy did up the parcel care- away, taking jewels now as worth-ully, slipped it back into his pack, Goods are to be left in the Godown

sat down on the floor again and leant

where

they will be examined on less to them as so many beads.

back against the

Sth instant, at 10 wall Wish I 'ad a

a.m. by our · sur- he thought. He folded his armas, veyors, Meaars. Goddard & Douglas The hour of departure drew shook his curl and locked his athe In the cass of dutiable cargo. Con-

cheerless room. Even

signees are requested to inform the one of those Imports & Exports Office, that they detachment outside, trinkets, even a "rake off" of the with their equipment stacked cel, would set a man up for life. Most have such goods for examination, against the wall, made their final likely none in the detachment had an No Fire Insurancs has been effect-

thing was there and

ed. in preparations. Private Sandy was idea the

any the last out late the deserted no one could know what the par- Bill of Lading will be countersign-

contained, And she, whoever she led by street. A cigarette hung from the had been, had chosen him out of them

DODWELL & CO., LTD., corner of his mouth. Some of his all Me of 'em all, he thought and

Agente Hong Kong, 3rd June, 1933. and with a ven-

white and haggard. Later they re- By the light of the match he read the turned to try the detachment. But note. It was in faltering English the men were kept confined to "When you are come to Vienna

will you be most kind as to take these to pessing the address. Anyone tells you of it. quarters. There was

It makes

no

the sentry and nothing to be had It is seventeen mil

near:

the

*

buttons were still undone. He be- The share-out.

laughed. The blinking share-out!..

gan winding a mis-started puttee, geancel while the rest of the detachment watched and laughed.

"There's

COPENHAGEN.

That night he slept little. Sparkd- THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LTD., ing visions floated through his mind: a time coming," he of himself, owner of a motorcar: of mumbled. "It's 'appened 'ere. himself standing treat up in the West

of himself staying in seaside The Danish Motor Vessel. End: It'll appen everywhere. You hotels; of himself among the nuts at

“JAVA? watch it, chaps. I'm going to be Epsom: of himself back in the front rank for the share-out, with cash to spare in Budapest. Slow Gothenburg, Oslo, Hamburg and Copen- again and having arrived from Antwerp, Genos, 1 am."

ly the window bars grow The sergeant had gone in again slowly that mournfulness which is not landed and placed at their risk into the listinhagen consignees of cargo are hereby slowly the window bars grew distinct informed that all goods аго being to make certain that the rooms, yet light crept across the ceiling. which would be probably occupied languer came over him. He dreaded hazardous and/or extra hazardous

Godowns by the Bolshevists that evening, the approaching day, the hour of re-loon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd., where of The Hong Kong and Kow- vellle and the end of dreams. were being left challengingly

delivery can be obtained as soon as That afternoon, tider than was his the goods are landed, 10th July clean. With his rifle held so aptly wont, he went to the sergeant to put

on his shoulder that it seemed to in for leave. have the lightness of a aword, "Going far?" the N.C.O. Inguired goods have left the Godowns and all

with steady eye.

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The went out on to the terrace and be back by ...

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рове

Seventeen Idiometres."

calculations,

mado

A

Ten,

Sandy soldierly, stereotyped, non-committal. His thoughts were ergeant."

"Not a minute after. That'll be all right

his own.

Meanwhile in the street a woman had appeared from round

"Any objection to me taking my en.

a corner trenching too! 'andle, sergeant!"

and had drawn discreetly up to the

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All claims against the vessel must

you had it down the leg of your be presented to the Undersigned within

The Corporal who was breeks no one would know you'd got ten days of the ships arrival, or they busy getting Private Sandy into shape it. By ten, though." The sergeant will not be recognised. did

not see her. From her muff she did not mention the matter: fingered

gered out a

package

Haessed what she owl, wan

proached Private

he had fourteen years' service: the lieutenant

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersiga-

ap- was "for the duration": and in any ed by was case it does not do to tell any officer boyish and frank. He shook his head, ever

everything.

RWBY.

the

is no means of

JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD. Agents. Mercantile Bank Bidg. Hong Kong, 8th June, 1933.

THE SPECTRE

She turned to

to Private Hodnett, but Private Sandy set off upon his 22- The looked Private Whale, "Old mile walk. The afternoon was sunny 5th July Man Whale," who had a suet face and and his gay shadow went before him. 5th Aug. a big moustache, indicated with a jerk- But behind him, though he did not;

of the chin Sandy's equipment stand know, it, there followed other shadows. What happened on that walk there ing against the wall. She bent for a moment, pushed her parcel into

knowing. But, when mouth of its ill-stowed pack and be reached the castle, he had lost sil slipped away, as though she had never his unwanted smartness. There was a

Vienna. across his cheek, an evil gash scratch 4xwrzod

sergeant returned sprucely. ran down the shoulder of his jacket:

Mysterious night lights whis- 20th June Private Sandy was shaken, complain- there was blood on the business end king through the woods and a 2nd Julying, into his kit. The detachment fell of his entrenching-tool helve: his lip white-veiled apparition with out- in, and presently the officer appeared. was cut his haversack was gone. All stretched arms caused such ter Words of command broke the silence that was left of it, two frayed enda ror in the village of 21st June of the old fortress-town. Blind win of webbing strap, dangled forlornly ruck, Upper Austria, that a po- Boecklab- dows

of the plaster palaces, stared from his belt. 11th June down upon the empty street: but from

many odd things had lice force set out to catch "it" somewhere spics watched the little happened in the world that the old detachment as it sloped arms, formed lady, whom we will call Countess harmless collector of moths who The ghost-layers found. # fours, turned to the left and marched Eulalie Czermayl, was hardly ruling clothed himself in white loff. 18th June 10}}

buffing It was not till he reached enna through the room in slippers, carried a lamp in order to attract that Private Sandy made the dis- remarked tartly that a

reign soldier,, overy. His helmet and

equipment who had obviously been the insects.-Reuter.

Of late

when

Whea

10

manservant,

her

and

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lay on the floor beside him, his curl who held an envelope addressed to ed in a thin quaver. "I find it most hung over his forehead, he was beher Excellency, was asking to see her. noble indeed. ginning to pull oddnients out of his She resettled her shawl, craned her family, pack. The floor was hard,

the light abrivelled neck further out of her high the letter trembled in her claw that It is related, in this," was bad. He had run out of cigarettes collar, and disposed her hands. and had found no one to give him any. Private Sandy, stepping in and

Lone gives

She fumbled on glancing round the room, cluttered he

her in

fingers found a brace- with nick-nacks and

let of diamonds and she held. it out. monumental furniture, caught sight of

Private Sandy #book his

curl arrogant nose and pale eyes, besider

"NOW

now, lady. Thank you all the the high china stove. He approached same

"AJAX The aged fingers trailed the brace- sheepishly.

This you, lady?" he asked extend-ot across the table again. The pale ing his envelope.

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of his chest vanished, and from be had never heard at kissing hands, tween it and his grey shirt he pro-ng it heartily. duced the package. Fumblingly he

For moment there ·· was aflence. worked, and presently his whole ex-in her old brain tradition stirred like hibit Ly ranged upon the three-foot-an echo of long ago, and her angers e table

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That's the lot of 'em ” he announc-beads from her wrist, daca ined

"Fo

For souvenir," she

That

ed

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Tanddaughter. That

Bol-Souvenir ? he muttered. there was sherim in Budapost the papers had a word, he knew. told her; she had read, too, ghastly He produced a dirty claspknife, ent rumours. The fortans of the family a button from his jacket and Imid it had largely vanished in the fall of on the table currency, the lands had been taken

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