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THE WOMAN ON THE DERELICT,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MARCH 12rn, 1904
BEING THE STRANGE LOVE STORY OF JOHN BRAMWELL,
BY
GUY BOOTH BY.
(Author of "Dr. Nikola,”" "My Indian Queen," da, d.)
robing the inte! I paid off the cabana nad the interpreter, Lewarding the latter liberally for the work he had done for me. Ha reenivad my praise and fargosen with the air of a man con Boivus of having dove his duty as no other could do it, and with a sweep of his hat, bowed mo farewell.
The evening was an oppressive one, and nat earing to remain indoors with nothing but my own thoughts to occupy me, I put on my hat, lit a cigar, and determined to go for strell. It was a beautiful moonlight night, and the old! city looked very picturesque in the mellow light, and having lenent by this time to pronounce the name of my Hotel, and the street in which it was situated, I thought I might rely with some | rambled on, as the funey toole me, gradually sort of security on reaching it uneo more. So f
passing from the more aristocratie quarter of The city into the poore part.
CHAPTER X-Continued. When we had secured a Jehu, we set off, and in due course reached the place in question. It was a pretty little spot of the usual Italian type, shint is by cypressos, lurchos, and overgicon oaks, with, of course, the inevitable olive. We antared, and this time medo ouquiries of an
At last I thought it was time to retras my sidorly man-servant, who with many gestioul-
steps, only to discover that it was not quite so tions informed us that the illustrious Signor Isappened. The first two or the turn PLAYERS. Canti was at that moniest taking the air in his ings were comparatively easy, for they were frosh in my memory, but after that I found my- self hopelessly fuggad, as much as a new chum Australia who gets bushed in a Malles Scrub. I repeated the name of my hotel and the street in which it was situated to several passers-by, but they either did not understand me or they forsigger. Horror, I believed I know the were too sulky to reply, knowing that I was a
direction in which the river flowed, and I determined to try for that and rau along it until I came to a part with which I was
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Wa did so, and wore led down a cypress bor- $450 dered walk towards a small Hunter house,
before which an old man with gray hair, and woaring a velvet cont, was hobbling up and $550 down, supported by a stick. As it soon appeared. he did not hear nô, being wall nigh on deaf as a post. At length my lutorproter was able to siou upon his privacy. I took the photograph from my pocket, and handed it to the interpreter, with the request that he would ask the old gentiu- `man whether he could remember the original.
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Having produced his spectacles ho examined it carefully, and then suddenly throwing up his hands, as if in astoulshiont, he said some thing exeitodly to my companion. That he had PLAY EVERY NOTE rognised her was ecident from his excitement, which was only equalled by my own. Why didn't he speak? I was in a fever of impatienc I implored the interpreter to hurry him.
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An animated conversation ensued. At last my man turned to me.
neganiatad.
though it seemed as if I had walked miles, I was Trusting to my luck, I set off again, but
no urer home than before I paused again to considor, and as I did so the sound of stealthy stops behind me cought my car, A wheeled round, and, as I did so, a kaifo Bashed in the moonlight, and a curl encircled my auck. I had had that game played on me before, and knew exactly what to do.
Before it could be pulled tight, my right foot was in the fellow's stem sch, and the cord was in my hand. The other rushed at me with the She was the best papil he ever bad, he says, knife, but he hain't time to use it before I had and her name, so far as I can understand him, hin by the wrist from the inside. It broke like wan Angola Carbridge, but he says that, if you a piece of dry stick. A good lead off with the will accompany him into the house, he will show left under his jaw laid him upon his back, and you one of her pictures with her signature upon gave us time to examine his friend, who was be- it. He has also a photograph of her, taken ining very sorry for himself on the ground, Florence two years ago.”
"Tell him that I will accompany him only too gladly." I hastened to say. And we made our way along the path towards the Ville, I marmored to myself, over and ever again, I Angela Carbridge, Angela Curbridge. liked the name better than Alexandra, and it seemed to fit bar soft bonuty batter than any other could do
When wo resched the honse he invited us to enter and conducted us to a room on the right, the walls of which were literally covered with paintings. Passing to one at the farther end
A pretty pair you are," I observed, “It's no fanit of yours that I am alive at this winte Turn over, my friend with the stoasoù ache, and let me have a look at your handsome coun
Great Scott!"
tenance.
Ha was none other thin my dapper friend, the man who had got into the railway carriage at Charing Cross, and who had boon "so seasick on the way to Calsie.
I then crossed to the other man, who was stil unconscious. He, however, proved to be a stranger,
If you don't mind, my friend," I observed, ho pointed to it with his stick and said some-raife of yours, nzd I'll go through your pockets "I'll take possession of this pretty little pon
thing to my companion.
to see if I can and any document bearing upon this case."
"
I did so, but all I could discover was one le-
"He wishes to tell you that that is the pic. taro, and that you will find her name upon it." I stepped forward and examined it. In the left hand corner was the nam, Angela Carter, which I placed in my pocket to be examined bridge." It was a beautiful picture, and of just later. The other tollow had nothing on him in the type I should have imaginod she would have the way of correspondence, but what was better parated.
still he was beginning to revive. Lifting him to his feet by the scruff of his neck, I told bim of the predicament in which I was placed in not being able to fud my way back to my hotel. I told him that I wished to get there as soon as possible, and that I desired him to take ine thore. I showed him the knife I had taken from
While I was examining it, he was searching in a bandsomely carred old desk for what even- tually proved to be an albam containing the portraits of some hundreds of his pupils. At length he found it, and babbling across tho room foto placed it upon the table. So poor was his eye. sight that, when he leant over it, his nose well nigh touched the page.
At last ha came upon what he wanted, and signed to me to look. It was she-thers could be no doubt about that, But in this photograph there was no sign of sadness—no premonition of the sorrow that was to come. I would have given anything for it, but the old man would have been insulted had f asked him for it. I told the interpreter to iu. quire whether the old gentleman know what had become of her--but he only shook his head sadly, and then striking the table with his fist barat into a torrent of speech. When he had finished the interpreter began,
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"He can tell you nothing, he says, but that abo left him suddenly and without warning. He believes that she was the victim of treachery, and that, old us he is, could he meet the man, ho would kill him with his own hands."
Tell him that I will staire my life on her parity," I cried passionately.
He says that he believes in hor, as much as the Signor does."
**Has bo any idea who the man was ?” He shook his head,
But the other pupils asserted that there was a man in the case.*
"Is there any papil who said so living in Florence F" I asked.
But it appeared that there was not. They bad drifted all over the world. Some were in Paris, some in Berlin, some in Vienna. Many had gone back to America and some to Eng- land. On hearing this, you may be sure that I prisked up my cara, and anguired whether he would giro mo the name and address of one of them,
This took some time to find, but eventually he was successful, and I wrote in my pocket book,. "Miss Matheson, Belgrare Stadios, Fulham Road," I resolved to call upon Miss There was another in Lancashire, but the old Matheson immediately I reached. "Londou.
gentleman did not soun quite certain whether she was studying under him at the time. I thanked the old gentleman most heartily for the assistanos he had renderad me, Ho begged that I would not do any hing of the kind, that it was eu honour for himihet should ask hisssaistauen, particularly that I should have come such a long distases to do so, then squired whether I could givó him any news of ins old pupil. And when I informed him that she was in London, painting as well as over, tears ress in the old mats eyes and coursed down his cheeks.
his friend, and informel him that I would use it on him without the least compunction if he played me any tricks.
"As we are vid fellow-travellers," I cou tinued, " we will show our regard for each other by walking arm in arm. It will then be impos sible for you to get away from mu,”
Seeing that it was useless for them to resist ke 4copted the inoritable, and in less than a quar ter of an hour I was hidding him "good-night' on the doorstep, accompanied by some advios which may, or may, not, have proved of service | to bim..
(To be continued,/
...
JOINT STOCK SHARES.
Messrs. Vernon & Smyth say in their weekly share report, dated Hongkong. 11th March, 1904---
With the exception of a largo basiness in Indo-Chinas, and a fair one in Sugars we bare bat little to report General business continues dall and rates have ralad wask.
BANKS.-Hougkong and Shanghais, after small sales at 3610 declined to $005 nominal, with no buyers over that rate; with no sellers, however, the rate must still be considered more or less nominal. The London rate continues auchauged at £59. Nationals are still enquire:4 for at 4 without business.
MARINE INSURANCES. --- Quions have deelin-
ed to $480. Chium Traders remain unchanged at $55 after small sales at that rate. Cantons have changed bands at 3175 and remain on offer ot that rate. In the Northern Insurance Co's. we bave nothing to report.
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REFINELJES-China Sugara bave beau tho modium of a fair business at $107, $108 and $109 cash, and equivalent rates on time, the market elesing firm ut the latter rato. are unchanged at $10 sellors.
MINING. A few Raulu hara slanged hands at $7 and $78 and more shares are obtainable at the lower quotation.
DOCKS, WHARves and Godowns.—Heng- keng and Whampoa Dooks have sold at $205 | und moro sharos are on offer at this rule. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharves are weak at 2 x the tim dividond of 821 per share for 1903 paid to-day. New Amoy Docks con- tinue on offer at $37. Farnhams are quoted nt. Pls. 144.
kong Lands have been placed at $148 at wholi LANDS, HOTELS, AND BUILDINGS-Hong-
rato more shares are procurable. Kowloon Lands and West Points continus on offer at gantations. Lengkong Hotels hay droppad to $141 solfers. Humphrog's Estates have gold and coutinus in request at $10. Shangh Lan la are steady in the North at Tis. 199.
COTTON MILLS-No business is reported nu der this head.
MISCELLANEOUS. Groen Island Coments can be placed at $24. China Borneos nvo firm withi buyers at 897. Watsons have sold at $141. Ices have receded to 8224 sollers. Ropes aro China Light and Powers are wanted at $24. procurable at $150, and Tramwaya at $302,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
ITALIANA.
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE (Florio and Rabattine United Companies.)
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE THE Steamship
"ISCHIA,"
having arrived from the above ports, Consignoos of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ld., whonce delivery may be obtained. Porialiable Goods to bo taken delivery of imasdintoły.
All damaged packages must be loft, in the Godowns, and a certificate obtained from the ledown Company, within seven days after the Tessel's arrival hore, after which no claims will bo recognised.
No Fire Lnsurance has been offveted, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 14th instant, will be subject to rent,
CARLOWITZ & CO., Agents, Hongkong, 7th March, 1904.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.S. "BENCLEUCH," FROM LEITH, LONDON AND STRAITS.
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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEJ.
FROM HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM ANTWERP, PENANG AND SINGAPORE THE HA.L. Steamship
"DRISGAVIA," Captain Schülke, having arrived from above porta. Consignees of Cargo are ho requested to end in their Bills of Lading countersignature by the Undersigned and tako immediate delivery of their Goods £ alongside.
Optional Carge will be forwarded we notion to the contrary be givon bofors No TO-DAY, the 5th inst,"
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will lautet into the Godowns of the Hongkonga Kowloon Wharf aud Godown Company, Lin ed, and stored at Consignees' risk and expe
No Clans will be admitted after the Go have left the Gedowns, and ult Goods remaini undelivered after the 12th inst, will be subj
to rent
All broken, olafed, and damaged Goods to be inf in the Godowns where they will 14 examined on the 12th inst, at 3P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINTE
Hongkong Office, Hongkong, 5th Mareš, 1904,
yearly mooting on the 19th March. China and MEMOS-China Boraso Co, Ld. ordinary Manila Stenship Co., Ld, ordinary yearly meating on the 1 th Mareli; traus or books Hongkong Hotel Co., Ld. ordinary half-yearlyONSIGNEES of Cargo ure hereby inform closed from the 16th to 19th March inclusire,
tasting on the 19th March; transfer bucks closed from the 13th to 19th March inclusive. China Bugar Refinery Co. Ld. and Latzen Sagar Rodaery Co., Ltd. ordinary yearly most- ings on the 24th March.
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risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and ed that all Goods are being landed at their Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co., E., Whones and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods CLARKE'S B 41 PILLS are have left the Gedowns, and all Goods undelivered warranted to care in either sox, all acquired or after the 14th lust, will be subject to rust. constitutional Discharges from the Urinary All Claims against the Steamer must be Organs, Gravel, and Pains in the Bank. Fred presented to the Undersigned on or before the from Mercury Established upwards of 39nd iost,, or they will not be recognised. years. Bold by all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors throughout the World. Proprietors. THE LINCOLN AND MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG COMPANY, Lincola. England
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All broken, chafed, and daaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 14th inst., at
4:M.
No Fire Insurance has been posted. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
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of
R. C 3/18 180 Window Glass,'
W. S.
33/43 11es Plate Glass, 16 arrived from Antwerp por ss. Heinrich Menzell, Consignees are requested to communicate with the undersignaəd.
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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANT. WERP, LONDON, PORT SAID AND COLOMBO. THE Company's Steamship
HECTOR MALOT (Zyle, p. 70 at 323) Argus de la Presne foaruit aux artistes. fittor tears, savants, hommes politiques, tout FROM ce qui parait sur leur compte dans les journaux et renes du monde entier."
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S'adresser aux bureaux de l'Argus, 14, rae Promot, Paris.-Telephone.
L'ARGUS LIT5,000 JOURAUX PAR JOUR.
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"WAKASA MARU" haring arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Carge are hereby informed that their Goods are being loaded and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godown at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon aa the Goods are landed,
Optional Goods will be carried on unless in. ofstractions are given to the contrary before
NOON, TO-DAY, 10th iust.
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FIRE INSURANCES.-Hongkongs have found boyers at $280 ex div. of $22 paid on 7th inst., while Chinas are on offer at $83 ex div. of New $7 paid to-day..
SHIPPING-Hongkong, Canton and Macaos have been placed at $27, Hollars ruling the market ut timo of writing at that rate. Indo- Chiusa, ufter sales at $444, quickly rose to $1, with sales at intermediate rates for cash and a about equivaleat rates forward, chiefly for Jans July and August. The rates were fairly whi maintained natil ysterday, when a weslin esa was apparent, and has since becorre acesoiuated, the market losing at 53% cash sellors, and at comparatively luxe rates forward.” Sheld Transports, after sale. a. 18/6 and 18/9, clos firmer, vi bayersst 19. O. Star Ferries ars inquired for at $90, Douglass ramsiu schau- Before bavi og be fusisted that I should par- got and w chont business. China and Manilas take of his h spitality, and begging me to excuse have bo plas na is 326, and does with vollers hin, left the room, to return a few minutes at that rate. This Company's report which was later with a dek of no, his old servant publish- to-day how 883,123,66, Faust following him with glasser
of working scenunt of against a Aflor the dusty drive, we had bad, it was ex- dubít bulaue $44,35181 brought forward ceedingly refreshing. Then bidding him from last year. The profit and less account is "dien we prended to the cab. As we drove credited with the prift $142,748,10) on the wing I tequed over in my mind what I had book van of the N Diamante, which has beng heard, and felt the anger rising again at the sold, and also with $1,2736 transferred thought of any imputation being brought from undervoling accont against the women I had learnt to love. On
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Goods not cleared before the 17th inst. will bn subject to reat.
All ship-damaged packages must be left in the Godowns and notice of same sent to this Office before the 20th inst., or claims in con- ¡uortion therewith will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance will be effected.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 10th March, 1904.
COALS.
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STEAMSHIP ARMAND BEHIC." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
NOTICE
ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex Steamer, are hereby informed that th Dordogne, in connection with abo Goods, will: the exception of Opiam, Treest and Valuables, are being landed and stored their risks into the Godowns of the Hongkon and Kowloon Wharf and Godovn Co., L., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtain immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unle intimation is received from the Consigne before NOON, TO-DAY, the 7th inst., requestin it to ho landed hora.
Bills of Lading will be counteraigned by t Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaim aftar Monday, the 14th inst., at Noon, w be subject to rent and landing charges.
All claims must be sent in to me on or befol the 14th inst., or they will not be recognised. All damaged packages will be examined Monday, the 14th inst., of 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurouse has been offested.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 7th March, 1903.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE. THE H.A.L. Steamship T
"SAXONIA,"
Captain Brohmer, hariag arrived from the above ports, Cousignees of Cargo are bareb requested to send in their Hills of Lading to countersignature by the Undersigned and t take inediata dolivary of their Goods from alongside.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unles notice to the contrary be given before Noom TO-DAY, the 8th inst
latied into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Any Cargo hupeling her discharge will be Kowloon Támited, and stored at Consignes' risk and Wharf and Godown Company
expense.
A
No claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godowus, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 15th inst. will be subject
to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are examined on the 15th inst., at 3 P.M. to be loft in the Godowns, where they will be
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Ofice. Hongkong, 8th March, 1904.
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED. JONSIGNEES por Company's Sheater
"TELEMACHUS,"
are hereby notified that the Cargo la being discharged into Craft, and/or heded at the Godowns of the Hongkong sud Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ld, whers in both cases it will Es at Consignees riak. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Onft or Godown on and after the 10th inst.
Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods aro to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined at 11 A., on the 15th inst
No Claims will be admitted after the Goody have left the steamer's Godown and all Goods remai ing undelivered after the 15th just, will be subject to ront.
All Claims against the Steamer mest be pre- sented to the Undersigned on a before the 18th inst., or they will not be recognised, No Firo Insurance bas been affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta Bongong, 8th March, 164,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer
"MALACCA,"
T
10-11
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT SAID, SUMZ AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named rossel are hereby informed that their Goods are
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Elegant rubber-tired carriages, fest borava. good gogohmen. The New 3iento Hotel is now open for inspection.
SIMON SC INEER & CO.,
PROPRIETORS.
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Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowas at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out, Mark by Mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will he landed horo unless instructions are given to the contrary before NOON, TO-DAT, the 10th inst..
Goods not cleared by the 16th inst., at APEL, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by re in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Go-.. downs for examination by the Consigne's end the Company's representative at an epointed hour. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamor's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the Gools have left the Gedowns.
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 10th March, 1904,