His business was to land at the first convenient place and find Mr. John Jenkinson, whose godown was near the Custom House, and obtain from him the petrol bespoken by Mr. Barracombe.
Topside man catchee my insidegodown this time, ch'hoy!
Mr. Mackinnon's godown will be locked up; his Chinaman will have the key; and as Resident I can't openly countenance a breach of the rules.
We've a very strict regulation against entering at night any godown containing explosives, owing to the risk of fire.
She went and fetched it from her godown and said: 'See, missus, what that bottle done come to!
His zeal even reached the unwonted climax of rummaging in a godown for tin-lined cases and helping her to pack her offerings.
Her home had been in the godown with her grandmother, who, as all good ayahs do, considered it her function to keep watch and ward over her mistress's belongings, and it early struck Hester that the child must have a very lonely life.
He could always pretend afterwards that his godown had been plundered.
He invited Desmond to accompany him to the godown near the river where the goods were stored--muslins of Dacca, both plain and flowered, Bengal raw silk, and taffeties manufactured in Cossimbazar.
We go to the Central Godownand the Fancy Godown to shop.
The godown fort,” wrote Captain Johnson in his journal, “was this day something similar to a large ants’ nest.
All the furniture had been destroyed, and the godown sacked.
The supposed "fireproof" godown where most of our things were deposited caught fire, and nearly everything we had saved was destroyed.
After we had deposited our property where we thought it would be in safety, it was threatened by the progress of the flames, and was therefore removed to a godown belonging to our friends Wilkin and Robison at No.
If the boat is late, leave the case in Bun-Hin's godown till to-morrow.
They retired round the corner of the godown and watched Willems curiously through the night, till the short daybreak was followed by the sudden blaze of the rising sun, and Almayer's establishment woke up to life and work.
The insurgents in great numbers took possession of Mahmood Khan's fort, the Shah bagh, Mahommed Shureef's fort, and the garden between the Godown fort and the fort called the Bazaar of the European regiment.
My dear Sturt, In rear of the old commissariat godown the rebels have prepared a platform to-day, about twelve feet by four.
And accordingly he walked over to the godown attached to the house.
The godown is a freight shed--any building where goods or cargo are stored is called a godown.
