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**So, he crooned, with dangerous | politeness, advancing into the room, I have visitors-house-breakera 1 be- lieve you call them, Mr. Drexell My butler telephoned to me at Miss Blia. sett's." Then his eyes caught the 'footmarks on the tablecloth. What's,
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the meaning of this?' he flared. in the Orient to know that the This, and I pointed to the dam-IN.Y.K. have announced their jaged chandelier.
.
WAR IN EUROPE ?
(Continued from Pape 6.)
But within a few months one of these technical ` advantages will have disappeared. Captain Goar ing, the Nazi Air Minister, makes no secret of his Intention to húrry Jon the construction of military airplanes contemplated by his pre- decessor. A large number of Ger- "He looked up and his lips quiver special summer excursion fares many's commercial airplanes can ed. Then he forced himself to smile, but he looked dangerous, and I was from the Orient to Honolulu and be easily converted into bomb- glad the table was between We'd left the plain-clothes man in the
Pacific ports with 80% reduction carriers. Fokker Sghting machines car and 1 didn't want to whistle the on the return portion of the can be built in a few months. signal for him yet. That would only passage, thus making the round- And within the same period Ger- precipitate matters,
many's vast chemical factories and! "Perhaps you'll
be good enough to trip fares as follows:
munition works can produce the explain what you're "doing in my
Hong Kong/Honolulu, Ist class supplies of poison-gas, "heavy" artil-} hehe demanded insolently.
wilfully damaging my furni-
{"A"' 'G$369.60, 1st class ""lery and shells required to puraue GULF,reaved Lead wink you'd be $327.50, Cabin class G$800, 2nd a large-scale modern war
he brought a chair to the table and class G$224.40. Tourist class "A" sat facing us. You know what pened to the man who unsuspecting G8195.60, and Tourist class ly took home a viner? That was G$164.40. ` Door Blissett's fate." He took you home as a friend, but all you what-
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From
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Abest
1933.
Dutination.
0,700 19th Apr. Straits, Colombo & Bombay. 15,000 22nd Apr. || Marneilles & London.
17,000 Oth May
6,000 29th Apr. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London,
H'burg, R'dam, Antwerp & Hull. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London,
Havre, L'don, H'burg.
& full.
14,000 20th May 6.800 27th May
10,000 3rd June
Bomba & London.
R'dam, Bombay,
Bombay, Marsellies & London.
ture,'
said. 'I
hap
WILS his rose-crystal statuette.
Hong Kong/San Francisco,
You never forgave him for not part class "A" G$462, 1st class
These are the facts of the dan- gerous situation which has de- "B" veloped. How far a Polish-German war could be limited in extent it is
1st impossible to foresee. France, it fis obvious, would be immediately "B" confronted with the same terrible
ing with it. Suddenly, here was some G$172, Cabin cinas G$372, 2nd class dilemma that faced her in 1914. thing your wealth couldn't buy, and
you determined to get it. Some other G$276, Tourist class "A" G$246, Elther to abandon her Eastern Ally, or to aid her to crush the Probably Blaselt himself put Tourist class "B" G$204.
Under the terms the Franco-Polish Alliance,
Wides into Yount little
head-unconscious- Hong Kong/Los Angeles, 1st common enemy.
bargin about the wills: whichever remained class "A" C$462; 1st class "B" of
ly of course. That
both statues.
But Bilserit was De G$384, Cabin class G$384, 2nd France is pledged to assist Poland younger man; in the ordinary course class G$282, Tourist class "A" in the event of an aggression by of events he would get them. You G$226, Tourist class "B" G$210. a third power. But what if, in] af evil thought went to think of a Hong Kong/Seattle, Cabin clasa deed if not in intention, Poland
determined he shouldn't. Many hours
way-certain, simple and safe; and all G$362, Tourist class "C" G$186.
what made it so easy.
became technically the aggressor?
the time he never ruspected. That's 1st class "A" applies to the Would France risk a second war Asama Maru. Tatsuta Maru and with Germany to defend an ally in "You knew one of the cures for Chichibu Maru; 1st class gap. possession of territories acknow- laryngitis was aconite. Although the specialist prescribed it, it only needed plies to M/S Helyo Maru; Cabin ledged by the weight of world an overdose and the thing was done. class rate to Taiyo Maru, Hikawa opinion to be held without ade- A case of accidental death, and the Maru, Hiye Maru, Heian Maru and ate justification? statue was yours.
purposely Bokuyo Maru
There are signs that the French brought in two guests that night to. avert auspicion. It was safer than 2nd class applies to the Asama nation and its statesmen for some with Blissett alone. Alone can Maru, Tatsuta Maru and Chichibutime past have been lukewarm in And bracket just sufficient to · give that infect of air in the pipe. The clamp. Maru; Tourist class "B" to Talyo there is reason to believe Marsellies, Havre, London, ing of the table was done day's be. Maru and Rakuyo Maru; Tourist France, before taking the fatal which would fore; the fuss about having it right class "C" to Hikawa Maru, Hiye plunge into a war
wreck the entire European system Marseilles
under the chandelier & London.
Was to blind Maru and Heian Maru. Bombay, Marseilles & London. your own servants. The plumb line
The above round-trip fares apply 50 laboriously erected at the Paris Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, of where that particular lustre fell
H'burg,
R'dam, Marseilles, Antwerp & Hull was worked out to a nicety, but the to the vessels sailing during June Peace Conference, would invoke all
· London.
actual boring of the body was more and July, and tickets are available the doubtful legal machinery of Bombay, Marwellles & London, clumay. You did that yourself: just up to September 30, by which date the League in the hope that her. 6,000 13th Sept Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, a sufficiently large cavity to hold the passengers must start on the re-intervention would not be
4,500 24th Jane Bombay, Marsellies, Havre, London, dis just the wind-shutter of a gas Maru; Tourist class "A" to Heiyo, their feelings for Poland,
NALDERA KAISAR-1-HIND
12,000 17th June
**BURDWAN
MANTUA
11,000 1st July
RAWALPINDI
17,000 15th July
1*SOMALI
+ BANGALORE
17,000 29th July 17.000 12th Aug. 6,000 19th Aug. 17,000 26th Aug. 14,000 9th Sept
RANPURA RAJPUTANA
RANCHI
CARTHAGE
**BHUTAN
NALDERA
16,000 23rd Sept.
CORFU
14,000 7th Oct.
*Cargo only, Calis Casablanca.
Call Karachi & Kundia.
Iburg, R'dam, Antwerp & Hull.
Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London,
H'burg, R'dam, Antwerp & Hull, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
poison,
cr.
"It's
that
neces-
[ARTY. Finally, the trap was ready, Blistura voyage.
Nor is Soviet Russia, whose in! sett's particular choice catered for, his Sailings for those months are ne seat settled, and you all sat down.
tervention on behalf of Germany follows: Presently the gas begins to flick-
For Honolulu, San Francisco and might at one time have been hop- It and Someone mentions It prob ably butler moves to see to it Los Angeles, Chichibu Mare June ed for by the Germans, if without hut your wave him away.
no7, Rakuyo Maru; June 8, Tatsuta much justification, likely to inter- right itself soon." Outwardly calni, and the ideal host, you wait for the 5, Talyo Maru July 17, Heiyo Maru Poland have improved in the ex- act proportion that her once-friend- souffle with impatient anxiety. When July 29. il's served you send the butler for For Vancouver and Seattle startly relations with Germany have do- the coffee and your special cigars, ing from Kobe, Hiye Maru June 6, teriorated. That will keep him away a Hittle long Helan Maru June 24, Hikawa Maru If, as is likely in the event of er. When he's gone, you remark
war, the Soviet Government pro-
Frequent connection from Port Bald for Passengers and Cargo to Con-thing: a little air in the pipe, it'll Maru June 21, Asama Maru July fere. Recently her relations with amatinopia, Pirsana, Smyrna and other Larant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mall Steamship Co
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TAKADA SIRDHANA TALMA TILAWA
SANTHIA
1933. 8,000 22nd Apr. | Singapore, Penang & Calcutta,
3 p.m.
8,000 6th May 7,000 13th May 10,000 24th May 10,000 10th June 8,000 24th June
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore. Penang & Calcutta, Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta,
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for
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
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1931,
**
the gas: it throws shadows on what July 17, Hive Maru July 81. you're eating, but you'll soon after Further particulara aro obtain-mid Poland its benevolent neu- that. Being tall, you can reach the able at the N.Y.K. Office, Hong tray, the Poles would be free to
You refuse your guests hely Kang. Lapi and, going round, you turn each jet out, leaving Blissett's until last. Sud-
the room's in darkness. In a ARTIFICIAL ISLAND deva caught hold of the lustre |
accond
above his plate, palled out the doc- tored end, and released the aconite of
to his food. Death falls with those!
IN ATLANTIC,
concentrate all their available man- power on their western front.
The three powers of the Littlej
Entente would be too preoccupied
with their powerful neighbour Italy to intervene in a dispute be- [tween Poland and Germany. The
drops, but nobody knows. The read Freighter Converted To action of France alone, among the
.the
Aircraft Base.
Bremen.
great Continental powers, remains, open to conjecture.
justment of the wind shutter, flash of the match to relight the gas. and the thing's done. Quickly, easily: nobody suspects. Solution of aconite
And what of Great Britain? The is colourless: Blissett wouldn't see it on his souffle. Also, the taste is hot,
After months of preparation the incident. at Dantzig and the failure 7,000 2nd May Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney & like tabasco;
Blissett's already 2nd June
first artificial island to aid trans- of the Disarmament Conference 7,000
seasoned it with that sauce, he won't Atlantic aeroplane-service has been have already revealed the folly of Melbourne. 7,000 30th June
notice It
With the vigilance of 41) 7,000 2nd Aug.
Janake, you watch him his plate finished here and is being put to the policy of Continental interven-] and prese him to a second helping, tests near the mouth of the river tion and peaceful mediation pur- Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan Nobody say you put the drop end of Weser.
sued by British statesmen since the lustre in your pocket, to be re- It is the freighter Westphalen of the Entente Cordiale and Sir Ed- placed at some convenient opportun the North-German Lloyd which has ward Grey's "understanding" with ity... The Union 8.8. Company's stainers to the United Kingdom vis New It's a lie, a made-up clumsy lie, he nished with a special super-struc- to the explosion of 1914,
"Suddenly Neidlessohn jumped up.jbeen entirely converted and fur-Russia laid the fatal mine that led Csaland, Vancouver, San Francisco, ste
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This doesn't lie, I said, whipping ture, besides containing complete Those who have at heart the the Justre from my case. There are workshops, huge oil-containers. and peace and welfare of this country The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamets for Southampton and beads traces of nonite inside: little similar facilities for the air ser- would do well to ponder that ter
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*SOUDAN CARTHAGE STRDHANA TALMA NALDERA
1938,
6,800 18th Apr Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. 14,000 20th Apr. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama
8,000 21st Apr. Amoy, Shal, Moli, Kobe & Osaka. Amoy, S'hal, Moli, Kobe & Osaka.
10,000
7,000
4th DEBY 4th May
Mojl, Kobe, Osaka & T'hama. 0,100 18th May Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama,
16,000
TANDA
"BURDWAN
TILAWA
KALAR-I-HIND
FINDI
RANPURA
"BANGALORE RAJPUTANA
RANCHIS
•BHUTAN
CARTHAGE
this
of death that betray you. It'vice.
J MASK
rible lesson, and to obey the fam- tax your ingenious brain to refuteIt is stated that the experiments ous Voltairian injunction to cul-
"With a savage snarl he flung hin-80 far conducted have been quite tivate our own garden. solf across the table in a desperate successful and that the ship will effort to get the lustre. Taken off soon leave Bremen to be stationed my guard. I fell back, toppling on somewhere in mid-Atlantic as a to the door. In a second he was on
me, his thumb feeling for my wind base for a regular air service pipe. Morrissey aprang on him
tiger, and the three of us all which will be instituted at an early
rolle date, Tearing, kicking.
and swearing, we got
but I had to whistle for the other man before we could take him aWAY,
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Consignees of cargo ex a.. Ben- The P. & O... Soudan left Sin- Juna Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
S'hal, Moji, June,
Kobe, Osaka
dock he knew. ho was doomed, but he cruachan are reminded to take de-gapore for this port on April 12 & Yokohama, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama beat us."
"What!" cried young Anthony with very of their goods which will at 6 pm, and is due here to-mor righteous indignation. "You mean to be subject to rent after April 18. row at about 7 p.m.
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6,800 18th Jung-nghai, Kobe & Yokohama..
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9th Aug. Bhang's & Yokoh
10th
A
Kobe Shanghai, Kobe' &
Kobe & Yokoham Holl, Kobe &
Shanghal,
Morrissey was bleedingood in the From the moment. He
May he got off!"
Dresell shook his head.......
"The verdict was guilty all right|
but he'd had earache and cotton-won!44
in one ear, and in the wool) a grain
akohama, of Adenia, the most recent diacovery
6,800 6th Sept. Shanghai, Kobs & Yokohama,
16,000
24th Ank.
CORFU
14,000
*BURDWAN
MANTUA
7th Sept. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. 6,100 4th Oct. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
of deadly polsons. When he got hack
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there's no "known antidote
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