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(Continued from Page 9.) must be false to his brother; ho
Was
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must pretend to him that be Robin was quite aware of his gind and nappy that this had oc brother's attitude, but, indeed ncurred; he must be false to all the other seemed possible. He had old women of S, who crowded watched, with wide-eyed wonder, his about him, eagerly watching for any From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI brother's growth. The things sign of that wound which they were PORT SAID, BOMBAY, COLOMBO Harry could do! Was there anyone assured amongst themselves, his who could hold his own in a gather brother's engagement must have
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are bereby ing of men with such assurance and dealt him; above all, he must be informed that all Goods are being success, anyone so fascinating in a false to the girl, Iris Pinsent, who snded at their risk Into the Godown drawing-roam, anyone in the world instantly demanded his affection and the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart with such captivating savoir-faire? (auch was always her attitude to and Godown Company. Ltd. at Low loon, whence and/or from the wharves Robin, himself. was afraid of the other sex) protection from the delivery may be obtained. women, except very old and lonely roughness of the world.
Optional Cargo will not be landed ones. He had, long ago, been "hor-
Iris Pinsent golden, fragile, and here, unless notice has been given di prior to vessel's arrival, bu ribly" in love, and she might, one appealing-was straight from thearried on from port to port to th Her father had. six final port of call to which the option imagines, have loved him in return schoolroom. had he pursued the matter; but-months before, arrived at S
No claims will be admitted after th governor of its prison, and during what would Harry do without him? No. until Harry himself married, those six months Iris had put uptioods have left the Godown, and a Goods remaining undelivered after th Robin must send the other sex to her hair and "come out." She had 8th instant will be subject to rent.
All claims against the vessel mun limbo.
seemed to Robin ao entirely of the And through all these years what schoolroom that he had never, fore presented to the Undersigned on e
or they will agitations there had been! For the wildest instant, considered her before the 17th instant,
sol be recognised. long time it had seemed as certain as a possible wife for anybody. All broken, chafed, and damaged that Hurry would marry that Now every day she appeared, ran Goods are to be left in the Godowar night must follow the day.
over their old teapot house as though where they will be examined on the instant, at 10 am. by our sur his brother Was fascinating it were her own, won the instant and th
Messrs. Goddard & Douglas. women Robin held as surely as that undying hatred of Mra. Rumbold. Yo the case of datiable cargo. Con- he himself had no attraction for the house-keeper, sat upon Harry's signees are requested to inform the them whatever! Terrible hours! knee, pulled Harry's hair, untied hie Imports & Exports Office that they Terrible apparitions of beautiful tie and tied it up again, laughed and save such goda for examination.
No Fire Insurance has been effect the two Harry sang and danced about
ed. were would give their first golfing lesson elderly men as though they
Bill of Lading will be countersign to a brillanted by Terrible "alarums and excursions" puppies quite new
DODWELL & CO., LTD ¡Oh! hear. Mr. Chandler, that wa world.
Agents. your brother
Hong Kong, 2nd December, 1933.
young
Women
to
whom
ure to congratulate
TUB
That
No one-not Robin himself-had
Robin's suffering.
!" Is not Sn cathedral any conception of the depths of "Mr. Robert city?
his And yet, always. Robin was deli. Chandler must be feeling
years brother's engagement," said one old vered. Through all these Wednesday, 13th Doc. at 10 a.m.) Wednesday, 10th Jan, at 10 a.m. Harry had not been even engaged. lady to another old lady, and
Robin wondered at the women, but other old lady to another old lady Steamer. from his heart, was grateful to them, "But really you wouldn't think ou, He'll feel it after and, with every year, the assurance to look at him.
Wednesday 24th Jan.
13th Dec. Wednesday, Wednesday, 27th Dec.
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via
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FUSHIMI MARU
Saturday,
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Saturday,
TERUKUNI MARU
Friday,
9th Dec. 23th Bee. 5th Jnn.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
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Saturday,
23rd Doc.
KAMO MARU
Saturday,
20th Jan.
BOMBAY vis Singauore, Penang, & Colombo.
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Saturday.
TOYANA MARU
Tuesday,
2nd Ber. 12th Dec.
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the
"MOUNT HELIKON" FROM ANTWERP & PORTS of safety grew. Now, always, he the marriage, though, when he's all
eitherONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby put the terrible thought from him. alone" and the old ladies Sometimes in the night it would licked their lips or wiped their eyes, nformed that all Goods are being 'anded at their risk into the Godown leap out from the dark, with mouth
according to their characters.
of the Hong Kong sad Eowloor claws.
To Robin it was exactly as though Wharf & Co::pany, td...! u-grin and widespread
and/or from "What you do, my friend. If it he were standing on the very edge Kowloon, does happen? 11 may, you know of a alimmy and bottomless pit. To wharves delivery may be obtained. Plenty of time yet- A nice kindwards this pit his fees were slip. Optional Cargo will not be landed
SOUTH prior to vessel's arrival, of time you'll have
ping, and soon, very soon, the In-ere, unless notice has been given 45 Well, that was a bad half-hour, but evitable moment of descent would carried on from port to part to the at the end of it the grinning beast come; but meanwhile, gripping with inel port of call to which the option
his feel, digging his ends into the "xtends.
lime, he would hold en as long as he could......the world should not know until it must.
alone,"
was beaten back to its lair.
There was nothing that Harry could do that did not interest Ro hin, and this, men at the club said, was bad for Harry.
Du'
No claims will be admitted afte the Goods have left the Godown, and at Goods remaining undelivered afte the 3rd proximo, will be subject rent
Lu
All claims against the vessel mus se presented to the undersigned on a before the 12th proximo, or they wil: not be recognised.
He trotted about the town. went "Really, Chandler's getting a bit to tea parties, played bowls, was a
Thinks the least little neat and as careful, as interested thing he's done ought to be sent to in his neighbours' affairs, as kind
All broken, confed, and damages Billy All that
old the Times
and thoughtful as ever he had been. Goods are to be left in the Godowns brother of his."
Harry Chandler, who was, of course, where they will be examined on th "the
old not a discerning man, was hurt at 2nd prox., at Billy But they liked brother"-liked him, were the truth this indifference.
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Friday,
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Tuvnday.
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known, better than Harry. would have been immensely prised at his popularity had he known 11.
Robin!
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he said "Really, Robin," our-evening, when they were alone, ever don't believe you'll mind it a
when I'm gone."
one
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Imports & Exports Office have ach goods for examination.
No Fire Insurance has been effect
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bit
DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents.
Hong Kong, 27th November, 1033.
There came an afternoon. It was Robin paused, then said: "Ored. half-past four on a day of late Octo-courae, Harry, I shall miss you-ed by ber, and the cathedral bella were terribly." And that was all. drowaily ringing for evensong. Robin, in fact, ran from his des Robin was standing at the window pair. There were horrible moments of the little smoking-room, where when it caught him up, and then: they always had tea, waiting his there was a grinding cold at his brother's return from golf. It was heart; but these moments with all dunk, and at the farther end of the the force of his character he beat But what was he to do? Close, above an ivycovered wall, low down. between two old Georgien houses, What should he, could he, do? He the blue evening sky, fading into had devoted his life, every moment The cob and thought of it, to his brother's palest saffron, showed.
He could not now, at his bles had caught the evening light. interests.
His bowls, his
and figures-two old ladica, a canoh, ago, build up ather guda, worship
his
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"BENGLOE"
an old gentleman in a bath-chair-- other shrines. were moving, like notes in a plece stamps, he laughed aloud when he The Steamabip, of music, across the grass square to thought of them. His life had been
simply that he should watch the cathedral doors.
soften triumphs, He was conscious, as he heard the brother's
defeats, listen to bells, of the quiet, cosy, little room brother's
idesa, anticipate behind him filled with dusty old brother's things that belonged to every period brother's wants.
same
Consignes of Cargo are hereby in- his formed that all Goods are being land- bla ed at their risk into the hakardowa and/or extra hazardous Godowns of his The Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or
All claims against the steamer mar
or before
All
24th Decof his experience-old college photo- This may seem to many a humi- from the wharves delivery may be ob No claims will be admitted after the graphs, old books, old caps that bis liating role for a man: Robin Chand-tarned. brother had worn in different teams ler did not feel it so; he was simply Goods have left the Godowns, and all which his presence had honoured. grateful that he had so splendid a Goods remaining undelivered after There, too, the kettle was humming, person as his brother to play shadow the th December, 1928, will be subject
He fancied that many people to rent 7th Dec.the tea-cake was hot, the clock-the to.
old gold clock ticked the in the town thought him a lucky be presented in the Undersigned on 3rd Jan.
minutes away. He rafted his hair fellow.
not be recognised. with his hand, until he looked more
No longer, even now, was there they will not 20th December, 1988, or comply with the General Band- than ever like an amiable, well-fed any need of him as audience, no ed Warehouse Regulations consignees bird. The bells had fallen to a slow longer was his opinion' Invited, no must have a Revenge Officer in attend- monotone "Hurry up hurry up longer his praise demanded and ance when damaged dutiable goods ...There were yet, even in these early weeks of prokan, chafed, and damagod -hurry up." steps on the cobbles, a key in the the engagement, Robin fancied that Goods are to be left is the Goodw 4th Jan.door, a pause in the hall, then his Miss Pinsent was not proving quite where they will he examined on the by brother had come in..
so good a listener as she might. 5th December, 1988, at 10 a.m. "Fancy, Harry," said Robin. Indeed, he began to wonder whether Messra. Goddard & Douglas.
No.Fire Insurance has been affect. 6th Dec. moving towards the tea-things, Miss Pinsent liked being a listener
Jed. "Miss Brandon's back. I wonder at all. She had so much to say, so
Fills of Lading will be counterton whether"
many of her own achievements and ad by, b
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD. Agenta. "I say, old man”—Harry's voice triumphs to recount. 20th Dec. was, for perhaps the first time in Very reluctantly and only after
Hong Kong, 29th November, 1938. his life, nervous and hesitating-a very considerable time Robin wee 9th Dec. "Robin, old boy-hem! You must compelled to confess to himself that Blk Doc.congratulate mehem-yes-ha-Harry was not quite at his best as I'm engaged to Miss Pinsent. She a lover. Harry, whilst Miss Pin- ard Bachum-accepted me on the-hum-sant sprang around him, laughed at
24th Dec.
buriasqued him, was often at a loss. 14th Dec.
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