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LLOYD TRIESTINO

FLOTTE RIUNITE LLOYD TRIESTINO-MADITIMA ITALIANA-SITĦAR

PASSENGER EXPRESS SERVICE

S.S. "CONTE ROSSO" for Italy (London) S.S. "CONTE VERDE" for Shanghai .......

Freight Service.

11th Feb.

8th Mar.

M.V. "COE DI LANA" for Italy via porta M.V. "HILDA" for Shanghai & Japan

11th Feb. 11th Feb.

Dodwell & Co., Ltd. Agents

YKLINE

N.

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu.

CHICHIBU MARU

TATSUTA MARU ..

ASAMA NARU

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.

HIYE MARU (start from Kobe) ... HEIAN MARU (starts from Kobe)

Wednesday, 7th Feb. at 10 am. Wednesday, 21st Feb. at 10 am Wednesday, 7th Mar. at 10 am

Monday, Saturday,

10th Feb. 10th Mar.

LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM vin

Singapore. Penang, Colombo & Suez.

KATORI MARU

Saturday,

17th Feb.

KASHIMA MARU

Saturday,

3rd Mar.

YASUKUNI MARU

Friday.

16th Mar.

JYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

KITANO MARU

Saturday,

24th Feb,

ATSUTA MARU

Saturday,

24th Mar.

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.

GINYO MARU

Thursday,

8th Feb.

THEINAN MARU

Friday,

†TOKIWA MARU

Thursday,

16th Feb. 1st Mar.

SOUTH AMERICA (West Const) via Japan, Honolulu.

Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama.

BOKUYO MARU

Monday,

20th Feb.

NEW YORK via Panama,

†ASUKA MARU

Friday,

23rd Feb.

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piracas, Genca

and Valencia.

DELAGOA MARU

Thursday.

15th Feb.

CALCUTTA Via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

†MURORAN Maru

Thursday,

8th Feb,

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Friday,

16th Feb.

SHANGHAI, KORE & YOKOBAMA.

r

Sunday,

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SAILINGS FROM KÔNG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,

CM

Direct at Cristobal, Puerto.

NEW YORK via Japan, Lot Sanyo Maru

Angeles and Panama.

Colombia, Boston Philadel-

phim & Baltimore

Wed.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Chile Welcomes U.S. Envoy.

Santiago, Chile. Mr. Hal Sevier, the new United States Am- basandor to Chile (left) salutes the cheering crowds as he rides in state in the Presidential carriage, along the fashionable Alameda Boulevard here, to present his credentials to Alessandri at the Moneda Palace,

THE

(Continued from Page 9.)

President Arturo

BOOK

who knew his harmless purpose, ho stole to the schoolroom for Dicky's Latin dictionary and grammar, and hurried back to the dining-room, where he tried to discover what the book was about with an anxious industry that There was no nome

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CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Steamer

VIRGINIA NICALAOU”

FROM ANTWERP & PORTS

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being Janded at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Corapany, Ltd., n Kowloon, whence and/or

the wharves deliveryl not be landed

Optional Cargo

here

be obtained.

unless notice has been given 48 hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from part to port to the

final

port of call to which the option

extends.

No claima will be admitted afte the Goods have left the Godown, "and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th instant, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the vessel mun be presented to the undersigned on o before the 17th instant, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, confed, and damage Goods are to be left in the Godown where they will be examined on th 8th instant, at 10 a.m. by our sur- reyors, Messrs. Goddard & Dougian,

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

No Fice Insurance has been effect ed.

Bill of Lading will be countersign- ed by

DODWELL & CO. LTD.. Agenta, Hong Kong. 2nd February, 1934,

LLOYD TRIESTINO.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

it, nor of the author. Several blank pages had been left at the end, and the writing ended at the bottom of a page: Steamer with no flourish nor superscription, as though the book had been left unfinish.

"CONTE ROSSO"

Д

PORT SAID. BOMBAY COLUMBO & SINGAPORE

In-CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby being informed that all Goods are

Mr. Corbett did not like to think of such fancies for his Jeannie. She retallated briskly by saying Dicky was just as bad, and he was a big boy. He had kicked a bok surprised himself. across the room and said. "Flthy stuff," just like that. Jean was good mimic; her tone expressed venom of disgust, and she made theed." From what sentences he could From TRIESTE, VENICE. BRINDISI,

work as translate it seemed to be a gesture of dropping a book

unt though the very touch of It ware

were constant references Lo loathsome. Dicky, who had been the Master, to his wishes and making violent signa at her, now functions, which appeared to be of told her she' wan

beastly lit le complicated kind. Mr. Corbett began landed at their risk Into the Godowns, sneak, and he would never again by skipping these as mere accounts of of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart eeremonial. but a word caught his cre and Godown Company, Ltd., at Kow take her for rides on the step of as one unlikely to aerur in such annon, whence and/or from the wharves his bicycle. Mr. Corbett was dis-account. I read this passage atten- delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will not be landed turbed as he grave'y asked his son tively, looking up eneh word in the

dictionary, and could hardly believe the here, unless notice has been given 42 how he had got hold of this brok.

rault of his translation.

hours prior to vessel's arrival, but "Took it out of that bookcase, of "Clearly," he decided, "this book carried on from port to port to the course," said Dick furiously. must be by some early missionary, and final port of call to which the option

'he passage I have just read the nextends.

ount of some horrible rite

men were worse

It turned out to be the "Boy's

by No claims will be admitted after the Gulliver's Travels" that Granny

anvage tribe of devil-worshipper

Goods have left the Godown, and al had given him, and Dicky had at Though he called it "horrible." he re- Goods remaining undelivered after th last to explain his rage with the lected on it. committing each detail 7th instant, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the vessel mur devil who wrote it to show that memory. He then amused himself

hy than beasts and conving the signs in the margin be presented to the Undersigned on a or they will hear it and trying to discover their before the 18th instant, the human race a wash-out.

Bot e sensation of sick, not be signifeance.

recognised. cold came over him, his head swam, All broken, chafed, and damaged Mr. Corbett, with some

annoy and he could hardly see the Agures be- Goods are to be left in the Godowar ance, advised his son to take out a fore his eyes, lie suspected a sadden where they will be examined on the

at instant, 10 am. by our nice bright modern boy's adventure taak of influ and went to ask 7th

hiz wife for medicine.

surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas. story that could not depress any-

They were all in the drawing-room,

In the case of dutiable cargo, con- body. It appeared, however, that Mrs. Carbeit helning Nora and Jean signees are requested to inform the Dicky was "off reading just now," with a new game. Dicky, playing the Imports & Exports Office that they and the girls echoed this.

innola, and Mike, the Irish terrier, have such goods for examination. who hed lately deserted his accustom- No Fire Insurance has been effect.

pince on the dining-room hearth rd rug, stretched by the fire.

Mr. Corbelt soon found that he, too, was "off reading." Every new book seemed to him weak, tasteless

and insipid, while his old and familiar in iwok were depressing or even, some obscure way, disgusting. Author must all be filthy-minded; they pro bably wrote what they dared not ex- press in their lives.

Bill of Lading will be countersign.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agenta

Hong Kong, 1st February, 1934.

He thought how like sheep they rd by 'ooked and sounded: nothing in his an- seurance in the mirror struck him a add: it was their eaning faces that were unfamiliar. He then noticed the "xtraordinary behaviour of Mike, who Hiir taste for reading revived as he had sprung from the hearth-rug and explored with rellah the hidden infr. Wax crouched in the farthest corner, mities of minds that had been valued utterier no sound, but with his eyes. dintended And foom raund his bared;

husybody in everyone else's flirtations the other as raving, craving manad

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con

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. COPENHAGEN.

"SELANDIA "

by fools as great and noble. Ile saw teeth. Under Mr. Corbett's glance he Jane Austen and Charlotte Bronte as dunk towards the door, whimpering in The Danish Motor Vessel two unpleasant examples of spinster. hood: the one sa a prying, sub-acid faint and abfest manner, and then s his master called him he anarled

ihly, and the hair bristled on the having arrived from New Westmines--

on his neck.

ter, Everett, San Francisco and Lor Aceking self-immolation on the sila

"What

bc the matter with Angeles, consignees of

cargo are of her frustrated passions.

Mike?" asked Mrs. Garbett.

hereby informed that all goods ar These powers of penetration aston

Her question broke a silence that heing landed and placed at their risk 21st Feb. 1shed him. With a mind so acute and emed to have lasted a long time. into the hazardous and/or extra original he should have achieved great- Tran began to cry, Mr. Corbett said hazardous Godowns of The Hong Kong ness, yet he was a mere solicitor and irritably that he did not know what and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co not prosperous at that. If ho had

was the matter with any of them. Lid, where delivery can be obtained but the money he might do something

Then Nors need: "What is with those ivory shares, but it would

red mark on your face?" and he had no bo A

luck pure gamble,

He looked again in the glass His natural cavy gamble, and he had auld see nothing, no luck. His natural envy of his

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No claims will be admitted after the and goods have left the Godowns and all goods remaining undelivered after said the 8th February, 1934, at 4 p.m. will

The be subject to rent.

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"TANTALUS" "It's out clear from here," wealthier acquaintances now mingled Dicky. "Iran see the lines in

a contempt for their stupidity) AANGAAN.

“PATROCLUS” that's what it in." ræld «Mrs. goods are to be left in the Godown. tion of his lunch in the City was ruin-Corbett in her brisk staccato voice; where they will be examined by ed by meeting sentimental succe the print of a finger on your fore-Mesars, Anderson & Ashe on the 7th 6th Feb. ful dotards whom he had once regard head. Have you been writing in red February, 1934, at 10

Broth

Mon,

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cd

Mon.,

i

5th Feb,

afternoons.

yet

ΤΡΟΠ

All claims against the vessel must

ช pleasant fellows. The very sight ink 7" of them spolled his game of golf, ao Mr. Corbett procinitately left the be presented to the Undersigned with that he came to prefer reading alone

for his own, where he sent down in ten days of the ship's arrival, or n the dining-room even on sunny message that he was suffering from they will not be recognised.

headache and would have his dinner in No Fire Insurance will be effected

Bill of Lading will be countersign- He discovered also, and with a slight bed. He wanted, no one-fussing round shock, that Mrs. Corbet had always him. By next morning he was amazed by bored him. Dicky he began actively tod at his fancies of influenza, for he JÓHN MANNERS & CO., LTD. | dislike as an impudent blockhead, and had never felt so well in his life.

Agents.- the two girls were as insipidly alike an No one commented on his looks at

Mercantile Bank Bldg. white rolce; it was é relief

lief when he breakfast, so that be concluded the

Hong Kong, 1st February, 1984. habit of com mark had disappeared. The old Latin

abolished

in to

their

In the пот

seclusion of the

book he had been translating or the and previous night had been moved from he read the writing bureau, although Dicky'

ailence

18th Fab,g in to a SAFETERch

he were grammar and

dictionary were still EPHANTS AVERT

with feverish harte

2nd Feb. seeking for some elus to knowledge, there. The second shelf, was, si el.

20th. Fab,

would quicken and inflame it.

Be

some secret lory to existence which ways in the daytime, closely packed; the book had ha; remembered, bem in the few decaying the second half. But this time even explored 8th Feb; off his uncle's | theological not ask who had

put it

it back. One of these books had dia. That day he had an unexpected stroka symbols in the margin of luck in a new client of the name of STADSand, which he took to bo mathematical, for Crab, who entrusted him with Plarny muise, of kind he did not know. He sums of money; nor was he irritated discovered, that they were by the sight of his more prosperous

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was in manuscript, in a very neat, crab. frained from grinning in thale faces, pross train from disaster at Zlin, bed black writing that resembled black so confident, was he that his remark: Moravia, ZA

| letter printing It was moreovers in able ability must soon place him heavily-laden horse wagon hal Latin, a fact that gave Mr.

shock

«of unreasoning.

than any of them. At dinner he

Tad

of koolboy

Ter, while, examining BI MARELAShe is furally with what, he felt to be overturned at alone) crowning jack,

the

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knew himself to be on the edgy of have written, that evening and drifted from crens at a nearby village discovery that should aller his whole to the bonkers for "Tilite light die dragged the wagon off the Une a le. But he had forgotten his Latins, fraction, but found that for the fra few conds before the train than-

With a secret and guilty air, which

would have looked absurd, to anyonel

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