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CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
Steamer
You
"FORTHBRIDGE" From ANTWERP & PORTS
and Kowlooti
16 Optional Cargo will "not be landed
our sur-
was quito effective, with its de- small suit-cass" beàide you. licate small tweezers, its ink-pad munched at sandwiches when any CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby and its rubber letters. Two sizes one passed by. After that, if you informed that all Goods are being of type, thank goodness--not only should be seen throwing a brown landed at their risk into the Godewas baby capitals. He had dreaded paper parcel into mid-stream (you of the Hong Kong an the absence of ordinary small would take care beforehand that it Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd, at whence and/or from the letters.
delivery may be obtaksed. What was it printers was heavy enough to sink, and called them? Queer, how ignorant firmly tied) it would seem to be
unless notice has been giver 48 one is of the proper names for only the debris of your meal. things outside one's own occupa- He managed it. It worked with hours prior to vessel's arrival, out It was his worst, carried on from port to port to the tion. The word “fount" he knew. out one hitch.
extends Not sure what it really meant, most timorous day, from start to final port of call to which the option No sixima will ', be admitted after though. Wasn't there some story finish. He suspected the conduc
and Westminster tor of the coach. He suspected the Goods have left the Godown, and about Caxton Abbey and keeping the type in the every human contact. It was un-all Goods remaining undelivered after font, and that starting the name? necessary. No one had passed him the 29th instant, will be subject to All claims against the vessel moet Edgar's mind was full of odds and during his tew minutes of sitting dat ends of information, but he had on the bank except two lovers, who be presented to the undersigned on of never built a particularly coherent had had no eyes for his insignif- before the 8th July, or they will
cant back and profile; nor had not be recognised. structure out of them
All broken chafed, and damaged a good many there been a soul in sight when he Goods are to be left in the Godewan, He had to make
He had where they will be examined on the rather blurred attempts before had thrown the parcel fairly presentable "printed" sheet artfully tossed after it two or 29th instant, at 10 am, by
three smaller and much lighter veyors, Messrs Goddard & Dougins.
In the cass of datiable cargo; Con- of paper lay before him.
"Dear Madam," said the letter, que, each floated on the surface signees are requcated to inform the under the invented headline of and raped to disclose remnants of Imports & Exports Office that they imaginary firm "Re your harmless sandwich. But when he have such goods for examination. esteemed order for one of our reached his home and looked into limousines, the car will be at the glass, he met a strained and your door (cash to be paid on chalky faca unlike his own.
The weeks went by. Then came delivery if cheque not sent be- forehand) on the instant. a sunny day of later apring that We enclose a stamped envelope brought the girl before his eyes, for the favour of your reply, and unbearably vivid and seductive. That night, remain,
Why wait longer? alone in his attic dat, he drew on Your obedient servants," The signature followed. All the the rabber gloves and started the dates were left blank for the final machinery that was to project
There was to be nola, human soul out of the world. moment.
Two envelopes lay before him. jhurry. Nothing was to be forgot- ten, nothing should be traceable, They were both addressed, in the no silly blunder should wreck toy print. The inner, smaller one things; criminals should take as was the most ticklish matter of ali. many pains to think out possibili-The slight, slight moistening of the ties of detection beforehand as fap, the sufficing quantity of the The Steamship
event. deadly cyanide that soon adhered sieuths took after Flaws. They were the things to to it, all meant a delicate opera- look for. Flaws, the most trivial, tion. Edgar shuddered from the in any and every plan, they could stuff as he applied it. When once destroy a man.
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Hong Kong, 23rd June, 1933.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From LEITE, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS..
"RENLEDI"
Consignees of cargo are hereby in- it was enclosed in the outer, larger formed that all goods are being land- envelope and the innocuous flap of ed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of His letter, for instance. As a
that was safely stuck down ("They The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf and formal communication from a tradesman, it looked more than a surely can't identify one's tongue"! Godown Co., Ltd. whent and/or from thought Edgar in A moment's the wharves delivery may be obtained. No claims will be admitted after little odd. The average ma jwould not trouble to answer it panic), the one thing left to think the Goods have left the Godowns, and
All claims against the steamer mast be presented to the Underrigned on or before the 12th July, 1933, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chated, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godorus, where they will be examined on the 27th June 1983, at 10 am, by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
To
comply with the General Bond-
of was the disposal of the cyanide all Goods remaining undelivered after He'd probably hand it straight to 19th July the police.
Was that what Aunt and the destruction of the pafat-the 28th June, 1933, will be subject
hrush that had applied it. Then, to rent 22nd Aug, Marion conceivably would do?
"Not she!" he told himself, "allally the postage. He shook the atoms of cyanide down the drains, start that she'll think of at the
burned its match-bex and the will be warding off the cash 02 delivery business and avoiding paint-brush, and sat down to con 6th July
sider postage. 7th Aug.what she'd call a scene at my
If you posted tear your house front door! Later, perhaps, when
the risk was obvious. If you did she'd had time to think... but
it in some far-fetched spot, you He
ed Warehouse Regulations consignees there won't be time
ust have a Revenue Ocer in at- shivered. Edgar was no hardened might be seen there and your pre- sence recollected later. The best
tendance ·when damaged dutiable murderer.
thing seemed a happy medium. | goods are examined. Suspicion would be heavy upon Somewhere in a pillar-box off Pic-| him. He WAS the only beir. cadilly. Anyone might naturally ed When he had married Enid a be there at any time. He fixed on
ed by second motive would appear. It 4th July would be too late then, thank Piccadilly in the end.
Allowing a full week, he took an 18th July Heaven. You may suspect a man; omnibus to the nearest Tube and you may even know beyond a doubt booked for Piccadilly. He walked that he is the criminal. Unless down Jermyn-street, keeping an have proof positive, your unobtrusively sharp look-out for suspicions will not help you to everyone he met. When he came convict him. Look at the number to the mouth of the alley leading the time should come. A foolishi of people walking about who would back into Piccadilly, he walked impression that the worst was over not be walking far if the police briskly up to its post office, glanced came upon him as he sat at lunch. 10th July had anything to go on. Like many behind him, looked in front, and, He sat in his accustomed place and 2nd Julya rascal before him, Edgar blessed with a gloved hand, dropped the read the launch edition of his usual 9th July the austerity of English law. murder-letter into the brass mouth evening pader.
Before poisoning any stamped gaping for it. Like any harmless
pages with no special haste' and envelope, there was the little letter it fell, and like any harmless glanced at all the headings in his printing-press to get rid of also letter was post-marked, sorted, usual way. No, there was nothing the remains of the quire of note-despatched, and finally delivered there as yet. The utter norma- paper: A plan was ready in his Edgar spent the night in ity of averything helped his de mind. You took a molor-coach to clammy agony of terror. Had he lusion on.
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to feel the innocent man from the
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