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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1934.

LLOYD TRIESTINO The Wedding

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It was nearly twelve o'clock wifen prick you.

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we arrived at my Uncis Silas's My Uncle Silas stood with a sort house, the little reed-thatched house of meek wickedness, winking at the standing at the top of the violet walters.

banked lane by the spinney of pines. "And what about this girl?” said The lane, steep and narrow, was my grandmother, "Didn't waste cobbled with white hoof-smooth no time, did she?” stones, and at the bottom of it we "Nor did you,"

all alighted, my grandfather and 1 leading the horse.

.

"I said what about her?" "Lovely."

COAT THAT CAUSED AHUSH

Cost £10,000; But Now Worth More

..1

FUR WEEK IN LONDON ·

A tall. beautiful woman stroll- ed into a reception at the Wal- dorf Hotel, Aldwych, recently, and a hush fell on the assembled

"Dall it" exclaimed my grand "And who's paying for all this company. father, as we came within sight ofthis tent an' all!" the house, "can I see straight?"

The occasion was the opening "A markwee," my Uncle Stlas of a nation-wide campaign by

We all stopped on the crest of the corrected her: "a markwee." the National Fur Week Council, slope, and my grandmother let out

"Well, whatever it is. You ain't and the woman was wearing what was described by officials "Lord Henry and Lady Heater," as the world's most expensive said my Uncle Silas, "are paying cont for every mite and mossel."

"Everything?"

an exclamation of tart astonishment: paying for it, I hope?"

"A tent! What the 'nation do they want with a tent? Ain't that just like Silas?"

"It might be Georgina's doing," sald, my aunt. "I heard she's got money."

"Every drop and crumb." "And the tent?"

"And the markwee."

It was a long and beautifully blended chinchilla-one of the few garments of its kind in exia- tence.

A

"I'd Georgina her!" cried my

Several husbands inquired 'theḥ grandmother as we went on.

My grandmother had no more tv price of the wonder coat. They As we came nearer the house the say. She was finished. Sho put were told that it was difficult to tent which had been erected in Uncle the final stitch. into my Uncle determine the exact value of such Silas's paddock seemed larger than Silas's trousers and stuck the a musterpiece within a few thou- jever, a big square marquee with, aineedle into some invisible place, sand pounds.

sort of squat steeple, the canvas as among her skirts. My Uncle Silas Au official said: white as the moon-daisies growing drank his beer at one draught, and "When this coat was first sold thicker than the grass in the field. my grandmother seemed to be so to a member of the public by the Little yellow and green and blue and flabbergasted that she did not see manufacturers its fetched £10 scarlet pennants fluttered above it him pour out another, not only for 000. It has changed hands listlessly, and its ropes were as clean himself, but for my grandfather, several times, I would not care

too.

to estimate the value of it now. as new straw.

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Long trestle tables had been! She stalked off into the house, "Connoisseurs who have own- erected both inside it, and on the and my parents and my aunt fol- ed the coat have added to surrounding grass, and waitera in towed her. My grandfather and 1 beauty by substituting different short-sleeves were already rushing stayed with Uncle Silas and the skins to improve the blending hither and thither, spreading cloths waiters, marvelling at the meat effect of the fur. even whiter than the tent, arrang-and drink that the men kept un-¦ "It has been gradually added ing flower-vases, carrying glasses loading from the wagona. The to since 1912, when it was first and cups and plates and cutlery, heavy summer air, fragrant already made, and to-day it is the most salt-silvered hams and joints of beef with the scents of grass and roses perfect coat of its kind. and roast fowls and loaves and and the old lac, trees near the

cheese, dark bottles of wine and garden, was thick also with the

and

こ

CONSIGNEES

LLOYD TRIESTINO. (Flotte Riunite "Lloyd Triestino, Marittima Italiana E., Sitmar")

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

cases of beer and stone-jars of home-smell of meat and beer and new made, unloading them from a wagon warm bread, which had been drawn up before us

"I never seed hams like 'em," by two satiny black horses with marvelled my grandfather. their ears in little silk nets

"No, and you never will again," their tails plaited and tied with said my Uncle Silas. bows of white and cornflower-blue. We went into the marquee and "It's a licker," said my grand-marvelled again at the joints, the father, who seemed, I thought, to roast ducks and chickens, the be not so much astonished as de salads and wines, the bright, Bighted. "Look at them bottles!"

sherred trifles, the wine jellies, the "You look at what you're doing." strange sauces

"CONTE ROSSO" and cakes and said my grandmother.

sweets all From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI, nicking tit-bits and arranged on the long white tables: FORT SAID, BOMBAY, COLOMBO

"Is there any mortal thing in

́& SINGAPORE the eatin' line as you ain't got, Silau?" said my grandfather.

"Nothing," said my Uncle Silas. "And where's Abell"

And very slowly we all walked on to the house, marvelling at the tent and the food-laden tables and the sweating wafters.

Just as we drew up behind the wagon an extraordinary figure in yellow corduroy trousers, a blue

Skulking upstairs like a young

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus, Genoa shirt, a red waistcoat and a squash-leveret. Frit to death."

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Consignees of Cargo are hereby in

formed that all Goods are being land- fed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Whart & Godown Company, Ltd.; at Kowloon,

whence and/or from the wharves de livery may be obtained.

ed brown panama came rushing |

When we left 'the marquee and Optional cargo will.not be landed) exeltedly out of the house carrying went across the paddock towards here, unless notice has been given 48 a tray of glasses and bottles with the house my Uncle Silas bawled hours prior to vessel's arrival, but car one hand and trying to keep up his

ried on from port to port to the final' trousers with the other. He was "Abel!"

}port of call' to which the option

extends.

·

out:

waddling on his thick bowed legs An upstairs window opened and No claims will be admitted after the across the paddock, chuckling Abel put his head out. Abel look-Goods have left the Godown, and, all wickedly, when my grandmothered as though he had been carved Goods remaining undelivered after the arrested him.

8th inst. will be subject to rent, crudely out of raw beef; he had a "Siles!" she shouted.

All claims against the vessel · must "Do you thick black wig of hair and the be presented to the undersigned on or want to blind us all?"

jeyes of a mournful cow. "Lord a'mighty," said my Uncle was something sleepy, simple, and

There before the 17th inst. or they will not

be recognized. Silas, "I never seed you." Не pathetic about him. I believe my Goods are to be left in the Godowns, All broken, chafed, and damaged stopped abruptly and, still holding Uncle Silas was eternally ashamed where they will be examined on the up his trousers, came rolling back of him.

8th Inst. at 10 a.m. by our surveyor across the paddock towards us,

"Damn it, man," said my Uncle Mesars Goddard & Douglas,

In the case of adtiable cargo, con

LLOYD -TRIESTINO Queen's Building.. Hong Kong, 2nd September, 1934.

I whispered to my mother, "Why Silas sharply, "there's half the signees are requested to inform the can't he walk straight?"

guests here a'ready and you still Imports & Exports Office that they "Sash!" she said. "It's the

a.bed!"

have such goods for examination. heavy bottles.”

No Fire Insurance has been effected. "I ain't a-bed," said Abel. “Çmi From the way in which buttoning me shoes up.”

Bill of Lading will be countersign- grandmother began

jed by to address Uncle Silas it seemed as if it were could stand. "Buttoning me shees It was more than my Uncle Silga 18th Sept. the heavy bottles.

up," he muttered, waddling off. "Silas," she said, "you ought toButtoning me belly button," be ashamed of yourself, at twelve o'clock in the morning."

"I am," he said wickedly. "And what's happened to your {trousers 7"

24th Sept.

24th Oct.

And, following him, we went into the garden: There we heard the nightingales again, one against another, tuning up, half sharp. half sweet, their notes enriched by "They'll be down any minute." "Silas, you're not responsible shelter of the pines.

the sultry summer. sir under the Where's Sarah Ann?"

The scent

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Kvellously fragrant. The green}

BENRINNES” "I'll titivate you in a minute!"

peas were bursting into white Consignees of Cargo are hereby |sho threatened, and before · Silas

could move or speak she was off flower, and the first roses were informed that all. Goods are being [lended at their risk into the hazardous towards the house, nipping along

crimsoning the house-wall,

All the time we were in the gar The Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and/or extra hazardous Godowns :-of in her inexorable, quick, bird-like den my Uncle Siles talked more Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or 5th Sept.

garrulously and more excitedly from the wharven delivery may be When she returned a moment of than usual, and he was still very obtained 6th Oct two later my Uncle Silas

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already toffing out for the waiters garrulous and excited when the No claims will be admitted after Blat Aug. and my grandfather and himself, cabs and wedding flies drove up thell Goods remaining undelivered after Brd Sept, the beer in the glasses shining a lane to take us to church. And the 10th September, 1984, will be rab-

rich `taway dandelion gold in the remember saying to my mother ject to rent. 1st Sept. noon sunlight. He was standing again as he walked down the lane All claim against the steamer must be-prezented to the Undersigned on 20th Sept at one of the long trastie tables, with us: "Why can't he walk or before the 24th September, 1984, or they will not be recognized by straight?" pouring out beer with one band

"Kashif she whispered. "ItsTo comply with the General: Bonded Enjoy 5th Sept

|and still holding" up "hía trousers

Warehouse Begulations consigneen with the other, when she arrived this rough lane," 11th Sept behind him.

We all drove to the church in must have Revenue Officer in Attend ance when damaged 'dutiable' goods are Triton, Wiles and "cabs "drawn by white examined.datenspie He had no chance with her horses with polished hoofs and Stand still she

Bald, seizing his trousers. It's a darning needle

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All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be lefty in the Godawas, ere they will be examined on the Art][ 8th September, 1984; 26:10: m., by

Mesars Goddard and Douglas

and with her lips set, tartly she RAWALPINDI DUE TO MORROW proceeded to sew on his lost but just KSONTE

tona, her hands, spider-quick and

neat with the thread. I'm sur

prised at you, Bilas," she

"And if you touch th

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