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The
THE CHINA MAIL.
Stolen Papers
(Continued From Page 7).
"So as
to be at hand, in case. Those two soldiers will stay here, of course."
and The colonel snorted, gulped something down. Wednesday, 4th Oct. at 10 a.m.
Won't **I sec.
you have Wednesday, 18th Oct. at 10 a.m.coffee? My wife will make Wednesday, 1st Nov. at 10 a.m.
some."
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colonel sourly. "But there's no need for you to bother about it."
"I expect someone disturbed 'em." sild Mr. Pistora in a sudden burst then of brightness.
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You
.. when plight.
"Beg pardon, sir," said Mr. Pis- tora with a mistrustful smile, "but
informed that all Goods are being "There's no time for that now."I've got to have a look at that there CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby flanded at their risk into the GodowILE Buid the lieutenant-colonel curtly.
pantry first, sir."
The colonel was about to let him- of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf "Of course, you won't breathe a word to anyone about these stolen self go, but then he submitted to his and Godown Company, Ltd, at How- lour, whence and/or from the wharyes delivery may be obtained. papers, except when
And there's one "Come along, then." he said with
Optional Cargo will not be landed you're sent for.
servant-girl distaste, and led the little man to here, unless notice has been given ti more thing: tell the
hours prior to vessel's arrival, but only stole some the pantry. that the burglar
carried on from part to port to the Mr. Pistora gazed delightedly Enal port of call to which the option lam."
extends
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godosen, and l Goods remaining undelivered after the 6th inst. will be subject to rent.
"Eul. I BAY," exclaimed the round the poky little room.
"Oh, yes," he said in a satisfied colonet in despair, "you're going to
tone, "the window's been forced open And those papers, aren't you?"
I'm going to look for them," with a chisel. That must have been said the lieutenant-colonel, and Pepek or Andrik."
in the clicked his heels together prescribed manner.
All that morning Colonel Hampi mooved about like a bundle
"What do you mean?" asked the colonel sharply.
All claims against the vessel muzi be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 16th Proxima or they wis not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and damaged "Why, it was Pepek or Andrlik
But I reckon that Goods are to be left in the Godowns of who done that.
If the glass where they will be examined on the 16th proximo at 10 am by Our Bur-
misery. There were moments when Pepek's doing time.
Hong Kong, 3011 September, 1939.
in his mind's eye he saw two officers had only been pushed out it might veyors, Mesara. Goddard & Douglas. coming to arrest him; there were have been Dundr, Lojza, Novak. In the case of dutiable cargo, Con- other moments when he tried to Hosicka, or Kliment. But this here signees are requested to inform the Imports & Exports Office that they imagine what Lieutenant-colonel was one of Andrlik's job."
"You seem very cocksure about it."have auch goods for examination.
No Fire Insurance has been effect. Vrzal was up to, and how he would
ed. set in motion the vast and hidden growled the colonel.
"You don't think there's anybody Bill of Lading will be countersige. mechanism of the military Intelli-
ed by pantries 7"
DODWELL & CO. LTD. gence Service. He pictured to him-new round here after
Mr.
sudden the General Staff said
Pistora, with
Agenta. self how scared
"I don't reckon it's likely. gravity. would be, and he groaned.
"Karlous," said his wife to him There's Merti, who opens windowB for the twentieth time (to be on with chisels. 100, but then he never the safe side, she had hidden his 'goes after pantries, sir, he don't. revolver in the servant-girl's trunk What he does ze to get through the at an early stage in the proceed- closet into the house, and all he takes
Mr. Pietora showed his Steamer, inga), "wouldn't you like something is linen." Ito eat?"
squirrelly teeth. "Well, I reckon "For God's sake leave me alone!" I'll have a squint at Andrlık." snarled the colonel. "I expect it "Remember me to him," fumed colonel. It's incredible. he was that Jew opposite who spotted the
CONSIGNEEB of Carge are hereby brooded, when he was again left to informed that all Goods are being
utter landed at their risk into the Godown His wife sighed, and went off into his dismal reflections, what the kitchen to have a good cry.
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him.
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tile wondered distractedly tackie international espionage? who they were likely to be). But only wish I knew what Vrzal is u instead of the officers a sandy little to.
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All claims against the venei must
"Beg your pardon, sir, bul my raging he managed to get through bo prosented to the undersigned on o
name's Pistora, and I'm from the to him. police station here."
over
before the 10th proximo, or they will "Hallo!" he exclaimed in honeyed not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and damaged "What do you want?" demanded
Lones. "This 18 Hampl speaking. I the colonel explosively, as with a 3. how much have you I know Goods are to be left in the Godowns, examined on the where they will 0th Nov. Casual movement he changed
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just a moment. It struck me I No Fire Insurance has been effect "And what's it got to
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There was a ring at the bell, Colonel Hampl jumped up and d tried to straighten gut his thoughts. In the doorway appeared Mr. Pla-g tora's squirrelly teeth.
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**Who?” inquired the colonel, st tempting to comprehend.
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