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YKLIN

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SAN FRANCISCO vin Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu,

CHICHIBU MARU

TATSUTA MARU

ASAMA MARU

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.

Wednesday, 4th Oct. at 10 am. Wednesday, 18th Oct at 10 a.m. Wednesday, 1st Nov, at 10 sm.

21st Oct

11th Nov.

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Singapore, Penang, Colombe & Suez. KASHIMA MARU

8th Nov.

Saturday,

14th Oct.

YASUKUNI MARU

Friday.

HAKONE MARU

Saturday,

27th Oct 11th Nov.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vin Manila & Ports.

KAMO MARU

Saturday

KITANO MARU

Saturday,

211 Oct. 24th Nov

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo,

TANGO MARU

Wednesday,

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Sun..

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan.

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Wednesday,

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9th Oct.

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Sun.,

16th Oct

ALCUTTA via Singapore. Penang & Rangoon.

INAGATO MARU

Sunday

8th Oct.

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Sun.,

15th Art

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

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5th Oct

15th Oct.

Fri..

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27th Nov.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

THE BAD LANDS

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wards intimacy. Ormerod began.

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"I suppose you've walked around Steamer. the country at the back here a good deal?" he said.

Now he had reached it, and its shadow fell straight across his path. He did not halt to examine it, but "No," replied the other. "I never strode forward through the open go there now.

road.

At the same moment he was

** VINEMOOR" FROM ANTWERP & PORTS

No slaims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 6th proximo, will be subject to rent.

I went there once CONSIGNERS of Cargo are hereby informed that all Good. are being gate and entered upon the winding or twice and that was enough." landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kolos "Why?"

Godown Corapany, Ltd., at astonished to notice that the pain.. "Oh it gets on my nerves, that's! Wharf ful clutch at his heart was imme- oil. Do you get any golf here?..." Kowloon whence and/or from the

wharves delivery may be obtained. diately lifted, and that with it, too, The conversation passed to other Optional Cargo will not be landed all the indescribable uneasiness subjects, and it was not until both here, unless notice has been given 48 which he had characterised to him-were smoking together over liqueur hours prior to vessel's arrival, but self as "moral" had utterly disap-brandies in the lounge that it re-carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option And turned to the same theme. peared.

sxtends. He had walked on for some little then they came to a remarkable con- distance before another rather re-clusion. markable fact struck his attention.

"The country at the back of this The country was no longer vague place," said Brent's companion, "is rather, it was peculiarly distinct, somehow abominable. it ought to All claims against the vessel munt and he was able to see for long be blown up or something. I don't before the 16th proximo, or they will presented to the undersigned on of distances over what seemed con-

Last not be recognised say it was always like that. siderable stretches of park-like land, year, for instance, I don't remem- grey, indeed, in tone and somehow ber noticing it at all. I fancy it Bad with a most poignant melan- may have been depressing enough, choly, yet superficially, at least, well but it was not-not abominable. cultivated and in some parts richly it's gone abominable since then, timbered. He looked behind him to particularly to the south-west!" catch a glimpse of Todd and of the

They said good-night after agree sen, but was surprised to find that! in that direction the whole landscapeling to compare notes on Todd, S.W., was become astonishingly indistinct and Ormerod had a most desolating dream wherein he walked up and up and shadowy.

be

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 6th proximo, at 10 am, by our Tur reyers, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

In the case of dutiable cargo. Con- signees are requested to inform the Imports & Exports Office that they have such goods for examination.

No Fire Insurance has been effect

Bill of Lading will be countersiga. ed by

DODWELL & CO. LTD.

· Agents. Hong Kong, 30th September, 1938.

ed.

LLOYD TRIESTINO.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

it was not long before the mourn into a strange dim country, full of ful aspect of the country about him eighs and whisperings and crowd- sombre trees, where hollow began so to depress him and working,

queer upon his nerves that he debated with breezes blew fitfully, and a himself the advisability of returning house set with lofty pine shone out at once to the hotel. He found that white against a lurid sky..... the ordinary, insignificant things On the next day he walked again about him were becoming charged past the tower and through the gate As ho with sinister suggestion and that and along the winding road. the scenery on all sides was rapidly left Todd behind him and began the developing an unpleasant tendency slow ascent among the hills he be- to the macabre. Moreover his came conscious of some strange in- watch told him that it was now half-fluence that hung over the country past eleven-and lunch was at one. like a brooding spirit.

From TRIESTE. VENICE, BRINDISI. Almost hastily he turned about and ness of the preceding day was ab. began to descend the winding rond. sent; instead, all seemed nebulaus PORT SAID, BOMBAY, COLOMBO

The clear-

It was about an hour inter that and indistinct, and the sad landscape

he again reached the tower and saw dropped behind and below him

the familiar dunes stretching once the numb, unreal recession more before him. For some reason dream.

towards Todd.

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of

Steamer

"CONTE ROSSO "

& SINGAPORE

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being; landed at their risk into the Gudowar of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., at Row-

or other he seemed to have found I was about four o'clock, and as the way back much longer and more he slowly ascended into the mourn dificult than the outward journey, fu tracts the greyness of the lateļioon, whence and/or from the wharver and it was with a feeling of dis-autumn day WOH deepening into delivery may be obtained.

met relief that he actually passed duak. All the morning, clouds had here, unless notice has been given 18 Optional Cargo will not be landed 2013 Oct through the gate and set his face been gathering in the west and now hours prior to vessel's arrival, but the dull ache of the damp sky gave carried on from port to port to the He did not go out again that after the uneasy sense of impending rain. Anal port of call to which the option noon, but sat smoking and thinking Here & fitful wind blew the gold extends.

No claims will be admitted after the in the hotel. In the lounge he spoke flume of a sere leaf athwart the Goods have left the Godown, and al. to a man who sat in a chair beside November gloom, and out along the Goods remaining undelivered after the

borizon great leaden massCA were 6th inst, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the vessel mooi "What a queer place that is all marching out to sea.

or they wil

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at the buck there behind the dunes!" A terrible sense of loneliness fell His companion's only comment upon the solitary walker trudging was a somewhat drowsy grunt. up into the sighing country,

"Behind the tower," pursued Or-loven the sight of scattered habita- Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the merod, "the funny tower at the tians, visible here and there among 16th proximo at 10 am by _OUT BU other end of the hnks. The most the shadows seemed only to inten-veyora, Masare. Goddard & Douglas.

In the case of dutiebis cargo, Cop- God-forsaken, dismal pince you can sify his feeling of dream and un-

signees are requested to inform the imagine. And simply miles of it!" reality.

Imports & Exports Office that they The other, roused to coherence Everywhere the uplande strained have such goods for examination. much against his will, turned slowly the moist wind, and the lives of No Fire Insurance has been effect-

gaunt fire that marched against the ed "Don't know it," he

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scurry of the leaves in He closed his eyes and Ormerod blust down the lane smote upon his was left to ponder the many diff-spirit as something unutterably sad culties of his remarks.

and terrible. On his right a skinny surface of his mind. What, he ask-"MERIONES" At dinner he found a more sym-blackthorn shot up hard and

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how he did not think that the name LIVERPOOL SERVICE. pathetic listener, Mr. Stanton-towards the dull, grey sky; there Boyle had been in Todd a week when unead trees in a wood fluttered rag-stood for another village; rather the seemed to connect itself Brent arrived, and bis sensitive, gea, jellow flags against the dim-word

ominously with the dream he had young-old face with the cager eyes ness. and the quick, nervous contraction

A human figure appeared before had some little time ago. He shud- of the brows had caught the new ham, and presently he saw that it dered, and had not walked comer's attention from

Arst was a man, apparently a labourer. paces further before he found that Up to now, indeed, they had only He carried tools upon his shoulders, his instinct was correct. exchanged commonplaces,

shallow but

Opposite him, across to- and his head was bent so that it was night each seemed more disposed to only when Ormerod addressed him valley, stood that white house, dimly that he looked up, and showed a set in giant pine. Here the winds withered countenance. "What is the seemed almost visible as they strove name of all this place?" said Brent, in those lofty trees and the constant with a wide sweep of his arm. rush by of the weeping sky behind "This," said the labourer, in a made all the view seem to tear gid- voice so thin and tired that it seem-dily through some unreal, watery ed almost like the cold breath of the medium. A striking resemblance of wind that drove beside them, "is the pines to palm-trees and a queer Hayes-in-the-Up. of course, jeffect of light which brought the though, it'll be a mile further on white facade shaking bright against.

the for you before you get to Fenning-the sailing cloud-banks gave ton."! He pointed in the direction whole s strangely exotic look. from which he had just come, turn- Gazing at it across the little val- ed his sunken eyes again for a mo-ley, Ormerod felt somehow that this, ment upon Ormerod, and then indeed, was the centre and hub of quickly faded down the descending the wicked country, the very kernel path

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Medias | amall room through its open window Thinking thus, he walked on whilst he sheltered, in a largi yow steadily, and it was not long before whose dusky shirts swept the certain words of the man he had met ground. rose with uneasy suggestion to the

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