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17th July.
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80th July.
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Saturday,
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22nd July.
26th Aug,
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16th July.
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8th July.
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Friday,
6th July.
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10th July
22nd Aug.
THE CHINA M
ROBBERY WITHOUT VIOLENCE
in my life. He went on for two or three minutes, then he spoke. -
"What: #. joke." he gasped, still
(Continued from page 7.) cackling horribly... "What a joke i
:
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"AUSTRALIAN TRAMP
STEAMERS, LTD.
SS "BARUNGA” From SYDNEY & AUSTRALIAN PORTS.
Just before I came out I poured my- "Listen, Steward," he Bald.
self out the whisky you left for me. Don't I see you going into that I brought down a bottle of prussic bungalow just now with--7"
acid with me from Khartoum, 1
The above named vessel having-ar- I nodded.
had made up my mind to finish my
rived, Consignees are hereby-inform- "Well," he continued, "I think I'll self if I couldn't get May backed that delivery of their cargo must take a walk over there and say good-new that this was my last chance be taken from the ship's tackle im- night to him. Do you think he will
"I put the poison in the whisky mediately the vessel is ready to dis be pleased to see me?"
and was going to drink it when I charge same, and as fast as the ves- "Look here, sir" I said, this thought I would wander up to the sol can deliver
If the Consignees fall to take des business has got nothing to do with hotel and see if I could get a last livery of the said goods within the me except that was a brother look at her.
time and at the rate, aforesaid, the offker of mine once. I haven't al- Then Sanquam must have come vessel shall have the liberty to dis charge and store the goods in Godown ways been an air steward any more down here. I suppose he was at the risk and expense of Consignees than he's always been a drunkard, ing to have a good glost. He saw All broken, chafed and damaged Why don't you leave him alone? the whisky on the table, I suppose goods are to be left on board and shall You've taken his wife and it seems he thought he'd been clever... He'd be examined by our Surveyors Messrs, Consignees are requested to send in that you are on top of the job alto got my wife and he'd have my drink, Goddard & Douglas, on application. gether. There's no need for you to too that's like Sanquam. their Bills of Lading for countersigns- rab it in. Leave him alone. He's "He's taken the poison: I poured ture immediately. all in as it in."
out for myself lg. He laughed.
He and his wife went back to "He'll be even more all in when Khartoum four days later. He's I've finished with him, he said. "I turned over a new leaf and they're think Fll walk over and have a word getting along famously these days,
with him."
He swaggered off.
I went to my room. It was no good my interfering, and I had my job to think of. But I felt sorry for There was no doubt that Sanquam was an out-and-out swine. When I got to my room I looked out of the window and got another surprise. At the back of the botal, [clearly visible in the moonlight, was
He was gazing stupidly at the hotel windows. I suppose he hoped to get a glimpse of his wife and bad never thought of looking in the lounge.
4
ARDOUR IN THE ART MARKET.
Collector Travels From Italy.
TO BUY ARMOUR.
Again there was ardour, in the art markets recently, and there was
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
As Agents Hong Kong, 30th June, 1833.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Steamer
"FORTHBRIDGE"
Wharf & Godown Company, Lid., at
From ANTWERP & PORTS. CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowni of the Hong Kong and Kowloon whence and/or from the Kowloon, wharves delivery may be obtamad.
Optional Cargo will not be landed unless notice has been given 43 heerior to vessel's arrival," but curried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends
rent
No slaims will be admitted ter I ran downstairs and went out to many an auction duel between the the Goods have left the Godowo, and him. My idea was to keep him en-amateur and professional collectors all Goods remaining undelivered after gaged in conversation until San-jat Sotheby's, both before and during the 29th instant, will be subject to All claims against the vessel must quam, having discovered that the the sale of the Viscount Dillon
ba presented to the undersigned on or bungalow was empty, had returned furniture and tapestries,
The result of one day's total of before the 8th July, or they will to the hotel.
I asked him what he was doing £10,251, and everybody went away not be recognised.
All
broken, casted, and damaged and why he had returned to the convinced that people are at last Goods are to be left in the Godramas, hotel "I wanted to have a look at eager and ready to lay out goodly where they will be examined on t
of beauty or 29th instant, at 10 am by our sur my wife," he mumbled stupidly. "Asums for treasures
rayors, Messrs. Goddard Donglas
In the case of dutiable cargo, Con- Last look-"
I looked at him quickly. He look At the outset, the
signees are requested to inform the ed like death. So that was the idea collection of arms and armour sent Imports & Exports Office that they -suicide.
by a well-known Australian noble- bare such goods for examination
No Fire Insurance has been effect "Now, look here," I said. "Just man caused many a thrill to the ex-
rarity.
well-chosen
pull yourself together and don't pectant company, as an "unknown d Bill of Lading will be countersiga-}
to entered the liata
[ad by 19th July behave like a child. You've had a knight”
bad break, but you'll pull out of it, challenge that toughty English col- Come back to the bungalow." lector, Mr. J. Brown.
I took his arm and walked him back towards the bungalow. On the 6th July way I talked to him like a father. 7th Aug.
This Cavaliere Luigi Marzoli had speeded from Brescia to be in time: to fight for some of the best pieces:
DODWELL & CO. LTD.. Agents. Hong Kong, 23rd Jane, 1933,
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As we approached he squeezed to add to his fine collection, and he will take back to Italy such a trophy my arm
"That's funny," he muttered. as a superb helmet made probably
Time Meridian 120 deg. E. (Zone- "here's a light on. I furned it off by one of the famous armourers in a); oh, is midnight, 12h. is noon. his native city about 1490, at the Heights are referred to the datam, of before I came out."
1 didn't say anything. I im-high price, £720. 5th July agined that Sanquam had turned He tried to win another "salade" the place and should be added to the Night on when he entered the-the design of a member of the depths, unless preceded by an asterisk bungalow and had omitted to switch great Milanese family of Missaglia, (*) when they should be subtracted. lit off when he left;
but at £460 he accepted defeat
4th July I opened the frame door; pushed gracefully at the hands of his rival, 19th July aside the netting and entered the Mr. Brown, who had given £500 for living-room of the bungalow. I still a rare Gothic backplate, German held by the arm.
the largest scale Admiralty chart of
Date
MELBOURNE,
Wedn
Sat
5th Aug.
& AUCKLAND direct ....
BOMBAY & KARACHI via
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Singapore, ttBelawan Dell,
Penang & Colombo
London Maru
Tues., Wed,
Afteenth century; Dak
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Sun Thurs.,
2nd July 20th July
and Rangoon
Inside the door I stopped dead and gasped.
Keen Private Collectors.
FrL When the Dillon section was
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Sitting in an armchair by the reached private buyera were in the Sat.. side of the table with an empty glass ascendant. Lord and Lady Edward Sm by his side was Sanquam. I went Hay, pager to add some more nobles
Chippendale chairs to their beauti-Mon lover to him. He was dead.
who was standing fal home at Hill Fall, Fasex, 'gave 9th July on the other side of the table gazing £420 for a dozen,
I turned to
Remembering, too, that his set of Wed dully at the corpse.
"It's Sanquam," I said "He's Brussels tapestries by Dogus de Vos dead. He came over to see you just at Grimthorpe lacks the panel of the Thurs after I left you. What the devil can scene at Vulcan's forge, Lord Ancaster left a commission with have happened!!
I thought that had gone mad. the auctioneer, Mr. FW. Warre, He began to laugh. It was the most and will have the satisfaction of terrible laughter I have ever heard Alling the gap at £370.
There was some ding-dong bid- ding when the Louis Quinze suite, covered with panels of Beauvala tapestry, with scenes from old Æsop, was submitted, and in the end Mr. Francis Howard defeated
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all comers at $1,700. Viscount these people is often nothing short Dillon prized greatly a very beauti-o astounding. Surely they could ful 18th century needlework carpet, afford to supply and rent out woven with fruit and flowers. Only shutes, aquaplanes, and even surf-undermentablect to the provisions of the Cope 21⁄41⁄2ft by 91⁄41⁄2ft, this was kept stored riding boards; they could supply sway for the last fifty years, and more diving rafts, or, as in the brought out only on rare occasions, case of the Lido, have picturesque Mr. Moss ↑ Harris had to give as mailing boats or barges anchored a mach as E610 for the prin
little way from the shore, AND A
This well-known dealer, who has attended every big sale since 1881; also bought, (at £275) a Chippendale cheval screen with needlew panel, and very wisely the Victo and Albert Museum authoriti bought at $180,
jaide tablet designed
1728 for Lord Litch
I-THREAT IN WILL:
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