Lakamba dwells in the stockaded house of Patalolo; Abdulla has begun to build godowns of plank and stone; and now that Omar is dead, I myself shall depart from this place and live with Lakamba and speak in his ear.
One hundred and seven Europeans and Americans were rendered homeless, and many of those who had trusted in their so-called fireproof godowns were left without anything in the world but the clothes they stood in.
Merchants whose goods were uninsured were devoured by a terrible anxiety, for the most solidly-constructed stone godowns seemed to offer little more resistance than the wooden houses of the Japanese.
The wharves and godowns which line Makassar's water-front form an unattractive screen to a picturesque and charming town.
Away at the far end of the town, a mile beyond the other foreign residences on a little eminence facing the river, were the house and godowns of Scott & Co.
The residence and godowns of Mr. MacAllister's firm had been chosen as the rendezvous.
My main object at Patna being to see the opium Godowns (stores), I waited on Dr.
In many villages there were private or co-operative godowns for the storage of rice against fire, rats and damp.
But if the houses of even the well-to-do are small and inconspicuous, the interiors are of satisfying quality in materials and workmanship, and the family godownsbring forth surprises.
On unlocking the great, heavy doors, the godowns presented a singular aspect.
This took Withers frequently to Peking, leaving old Li in charge of the godowns in Tientsin.
Very much in appearance like the godowns in Tientsin.
He reached the quais after a sharp run, passing the godowns filled with rubber, which gave forth its peculiar, permeating odour upon the heavy, stagnant air of the harbourside.
No wonder the streets about the godowns had presented an air of activity at times.
Founded solidly on a firm ground with plenty of space, starred by many lights burning strong and white, with a suggestion of paraffin and lamp- glasses, stood the house and the godowns of Abdulla bin Selim, the great trader of Sambir.
When, turning round, he beheld the pretty little house, the big godowns built neatly by an army of Chinese carpenters, the new jetty round which were clustered the trading canoes, he felt a sudden elation in the thought that the world was his.
I carry everything right through," was another of his sayings, and in pursuance of that principle he pushed the building of house and godowns on the Pantai River with feverish haste.
The trade fell away from the large godowns, and the godowns themselves rotted piecemeal.
They brought down from the Commissariat godowns a number of grain-bags, and piled them up at the burning gate.
A lakh is the utmost that I shall be able to raise from the Candahar merchants, and with the most rigid economy this will hardly last us to the end of March—the godowns at the same time being opened to supply the troops.
Dalhousie Square by the office and producegodowns of W.
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