1912-09-07

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH, 1812.

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RUBBER 8HARES.

SHIPPING IN PORT.

THE PATH OF A HUNDRED

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ON SALE

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ANTILOCHus, British str., 5,806, A. A. Stewart, 1st Bept-Seattl ith August, General. Butterfield & } Hwire.

GUY THORNE. (Author of "When It Was Dark," "A Lost Cause," etc.).

(Continued from Page 7)

I don't understand you," she answer-

"Oh, yes, you do, very well, Mrs. Allemarie," he replied. "Really, it is no use keeping up these pretences."

O DIEDERICHSED, German str., 77-1,

Ch. Jurgensen, 5th Sept.-Heilwed. 4th Sept., General Jebsen & Co. OHENAN, British str., 1,350, W. I. Jones, 2nd Sept.-Shanghai 8th August, General Butterfeld & Swire.

CHIYUEN, Chinese str., 1,177. Jamieson, Bud Sept.-Shanghai 25th August, General-Chinese,

Ogouras, German etc., 1,116, W. Reher,

23rd August-Hoihow 22nd August, General Butterfeld & Swire. OKOYBANG,

British str.. 1,424, M. Courtney, 3rd September--Shanghai 28th August, General-Jardino, Matheson & Co..

Daig Maxo, Japanese, 1,940 Y. Sonekava, 2nd September Tausi and Amoy 4th September, General,

Osaka Shosen Kaisha,

DAONY, Norwegian str., 883, P. Nolvaen,

She did not answer, but her* focy charged and hardened, and she looked at him with a long, venomous scrutiny.

He saw the wickedness within come out, and live upon the face. The mask was off; the duck about to begin,

Mrs. Albemarle," he said, in a level voice, which was icy cold in its deliberate- neas," you have enjoyed a long immunity.

ven now, your many friends and acquaintances have not the slightest idea. of who and what you are. But I know, and others beside my know. The long early at an end. For you the judge is labours of mya: and my friends are set, the doom begne, you will not stay it.

She shivered as if by physical cold, as if, indeed, she heard the hollow, relentless

4th Sept.--Manila 31st August. Gen-voice of doom. aral.-Aagaard, Thoresen & Ou

"We shall know better where we are," she said, in a hissing voice,when you have made yourself a little clearer, Mr. Saltus."

And supposing 1.say that I know nothing whatever of Muriel Tracey's whereabouts?"

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He laughed a little bitterly.

DEN OF GRANIB, British str.. 3,378, A.

"You come to me," she said, "but I LAW. 5th Sept-Singapore 30th

um not able to give you an answer,” Adgrat, General. --Jardína,. “Mathe- |

"That I had anticipate,” he replied. I will uke myself clear to this won & Co.

Mariel

I am forced to give you time for con- Tracey EMPRESS OF JAPAN, British str. 3,038, 8. extent;

be must Robinson, ..., 5th Sept.-Van- immediately restored, absolutely unsultation, much as I regret it."

She rose from her seat. "At midnight CONVOE 14th August, General. harmed. The actual methods by which Canadian Pacific Railway Co. you bave kidnapped her, her whereabouts to-night," she said, "if you will come HerURIA British str., 2,420, Jones, 27th at the moment, I have not yet ascertained. here, I will give you my answer.”

August Singapore 21st August, You may be sure, however, that it is only Liquid Fuel-Asiatic Petroleum Co., a question of a few hours." GLASOOLE, British dr.. 2,306, V. Graves, 3rd Sept-Singapore 29th August General.--Chinear. TCACHE MARU, Japanese stry, 49B, Y. Famawaki, 1st Augrist Singapore 25th August, General Nippon Ren Kaisha. HONGKONO. French str., 7. Ä; Cerne linsen, 2nd Septemb Haiphong 1st "Septeraber, General.-A. H. Marly. KAIDO MARU, Japanese str., 1,202, Y. Ya hot and she grinned at him

mamoto, 24th August--8 watow 33rd) August, General Osaka Shosen horribly, like a trapped wild creature,

You" she sait, "you prison-breaker Kaisha AURICHOW, British kir., 125, Plunkett- and spy

He made an authoritative motion with Cole, 28th August Tientsin 21st August, General Butterfield this band; which silenced her suddenly, so powerful was if in its suggestion of con- Swire.

mand,

ISANG, British str., 2,024, E. T. Tudd, Bth August-Moji 22nd August, Coal-Jardine, Matheson & Co. LICHTENFELS, Germán str. 3,523, E. Walldorf, 28th August Java 21st August, Eugar.--Order. LINAN, British str., 1,352, Williams, ath

Sept.-Shanghai-1st Sept., General.-- Butterfield & Swire

theft would be a waste of time, he answered coldly.I know, Mrs. Alber- marle, whatever you may think or be Heve, whatever hopes you may entertain, you and the Marquis Matsumi are at the end of your tether. The flame is very low in the lamp indeed:"

Her lips curved away from her strong,

"Be, silent," he said, "listen to me if ever you have listened to anyone before. I have opened the papers left behind him by the late Mr. Hughes, papers of the existence of which, I am certain, you and fully your devilish confederate

are

#ware.

He had hit her deeply. She gasped, and her eyes dilated with terror.

Then she thrust her head forward. "Ah," she said,you stand condemned. presence of Arthur Hughes.'

"Am I a child, Mrs. Albemarle," he said, that I should come here agaım. when you and your companien are warn ed? There are other ingenuitics possible for the desperate than clocks which fire pistols, and poisoned milk. No, I will make no such promise. At 10 o'clock to night, and not a minute later, I will re.

•Strect. ceive you in my house in Half Mecn There are no assassins in Half Moon Street!

If glances could kill the venomous look- he gave him then would have struck him down,

But," she answered at once it is the strangest bargain that was ever. ade," she said. The strangest dusi tent was ever fought, But I agre, By "And, ncanwhile," he said, "in ease ten o'clock I will come to you." you did your friend utilise the time at your disposal in an attempt to leave the country, be sure that every part in Eag

will, betray land will, he watched. nothing to the police, as I have agreed, but the Home Sccertary is my very good friend, and reasons for an order need not be given. I wish you a good day."

She watched him leave the fint, and peering from the window, saw him turn the corner of the street.

半

MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA

AND JAPAN STATION.

BRITISH

Alverity, despatch-bant, 1,700 tons, 4 guns, 2,000 i.hp. Comdr, Lambe, C.L., Weihaiwei Atias, admiralty ing, 515 tons, 1,400 i.h...

en ron's to Hongkong. Bramble, gunboat 710 tone, 900 h.p. Lient

Comdr. B. E. Prichard, Kiuklong. Britomart, gunboat, 710 tons, 900 h.p. Lient.

Comdr. W. H Darwall, Shanghai. Cadmue, British sloop, 1,070 tans, .. 1,40) f.d., Commr. Hugh P. E. 1. Williams, er soute to Hongkong.

Cherub, water tank and bug, 390 tons. i... 310

Master W, Smith, Hongkong.....

Clio,

British loop, 1,070 tons, p. 1,400.

Comdr. II. R. Vosle, Canton,

27,000, Captain Henry. Bruce M.V.O.. an ronte to Yokobams.

Defence, armoured, cruiser, 14600 tous, hl.p

Fame, torpedo-bost destroyer, 340 tona,

guns, 5,700 hp., Lt. Comdr. H. S. Mouros, Hongkong.

Handy, torpedo-boat destroyer 295 tons, 6 guns 4,000 h.p. Lent. Comir. Brickenden, West River.

Janus, torpedo-boat destroyer, 320 tong, 6 guns 3,900 h.p., Lient-Comdr. Maxwell, Hong- Kent, amenred ornizer, 9,800 tons, 14 guns

kong

hp 22.000, Capt. Alien T. Haut, en rone to Yokobaran,

Those papers could only be opened in the noon, hör face hidden with a heavy ve, Kinshi, river gaz boat, 516 tons, ik.p. 1,200

though

A little after five o'clock that after-

drossed very simply, and in such a way as to attract little attention, Mry,' brougham, and was driven rapidly in the (To be Continued.) direction of Chiswick.

Lt. Comdr. H. Marryatt, Hankow.

I ONGSANG. British str., 1,258, G. G.

3rd rashi,

Sept-Manila 31.st August, General Jardine. Matheson & Co. MA SANO, British str. 1,344, 5th Septem-Not at all," he answered,

ber-Sandakan 30th August, Tember. and General-Jardine, Matheson &four opinion on the matter does not Albemarle left her flat, entered her motor | Merlin, surveying ship, 1,070, tona, 6 gana, 1,400 -

interest me. Under the circumstances. I ONSANG, British str., 1,727, A. G. Swith, have taken it upon myself to open the 28th papers. I have mastered their contents. If I send those papers to Scotland Yard, within an hour you will be in a police cell; within a few more hours, the Mar quis Matsami will be arrested also, and

Co.

5th September-Chingwantao August, Coal-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

BAKBAN German str., 998, R. Petersen, 26th August-Hongay 25th August, *Goal.--Butterfield & Swire. KinzoKA MARU, Japanese str., 6,508, T. Irisawa, End. Sept.-Seattle 50th July, Flour and Coal. Nippon will lead stenight to the scaffold." Yusen Kaisha.

here he spoke still more slowly, and his voice sounded like a bell in the room

froro that cul, & rs. Albemarle, the path

SHINYO MARU, Japanese str., 7,996, H. S. Smith, 20th August San Fran- cisco 3rd August, General-Tos Kisen aisha. SUNGKIANG. British str., 976, M. Mathias,- 3rd Sept.-Hoihow 2nd Bept., Gen. eral.-Butterfield & Swire Taisnes, Chinos str., 1,300, Paroman, 3rd Sept.-Shanghai 31st August, General-Chineed. TRIGONIA, Dutch str., 1,056, Westers, 31st

She nodded in bocrid desperation. Her face, purged for a moment of all personal anger and venom, knit up into a dread- ful

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consideration and weighing of chances, blazing with wicked intelligence. "Quite so she answered at length, and Muriel Tracey will die." There was a silence between them. All the cards wore on the table now, "And if," she said at length, if to you un- Muriel Triery is returned

I shall make no bargains," he answer harmed, what then, Mr. Saltus??"

I will only promise this el instantly.

if 1 receive your word-for much--that what it worth that Miss Tracey will be restored unharmed, I give you my word that I will take no steps againstE you or your companion until that hep-historics! interest showing the disposition of the Forons at the battle of Kwallin, in dodiested Breathing to Siz ROBERT HART, G.C.M.G., and Dr. A. YALOSLAV, Russian str., 4,404, L. Alexceff, pens.

3rd September-Odessa and Singa She laughed grily.

she said. "a chance to get Rawain. pore 7th September, General--R.V.F. space! Wieler.

Put it as you like," he answered, shortly, that is my only proposal, and I have no more to say."

August Singapore 23rd August, Bulk Oil.-Asiatic Petroleum & Co. SINTAU, German str., 1,002, Fr. Bucck- ing, 23rd Aug.-Bangkok via Swatow 13th August, General. Butterfeld &

Swiro.

*way

PASSED THE CANAL..

She held up her left hand with the fingers outstretched, and checked off! Koeber, August 13th: --Ajax,

Ping

as she spoke. point by point Saey, Simla, Glenshiel, Burmese Prince.

With your intelligence," she said. 18th-Benavon, China, Goeben, Segovia, "and after the brilliant success you have Tongo Maru. 23rd-0. Fed Latisz, achieved, so far, I don't suppose that Polynesien, Poona, Priam, Yangiste, we can connect you in any way with the Rhesus. 20th-Baran Napier, Bellero rescue of Arthur Hughes. If you do as alon, Benavon, Brasilia, Japan, you say, and we are arrested, we shall Menelaus, Middleham Castle, Miyazaki is believed still less. A point to you.” Maru, Myrmidon, St. Patrick, Sydney, He nodded gravaly.

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Torek, 27th-Bencleuch, Bulów, Glenek, You threaten us with disclosures, but Glenturret, Monmouthshire, Sambia, Ar-you are perfectly vague. You may have cadio. September 3rd-Catches, Mon- no information at all."

There was the affair of the wealthy trose, Prinzess Alice, Yunnan,

Mr. Saltus old lady, Mrs. Roberts," anawered, quietly. "A certain servant of hers, Sarah Williamson, is still alive, and is where neither you nor the Marquis can ever and her. And when. Matsumi I mention the name of that poor young girl, who inherited such a large for tane, and who died shortly afterwards- who I refer to Miss Lucy Laprimendaye, was known as your friend-I think need hardly say more."

"Two to you,

"the woman replied, with all the life and timbre suddenly on the Day Preceding the Departure of the English Mails from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Mints to the From Coinage of

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She dropped her hands then. "It comes to this, then," she said. "We are Bilver..... to restore Miss Tracey to you unharmed, and to run the risk of anything you may do afterwards. If, as you say, you have evidence on which you can act, and in-

FROM-1898-TO-1909;

il.p. Capt. F.0. C.Pasco, Surveying Duties Minotaur, armoured oralser (flagalip Vice- Admiral Sir A. D. Winsloe, K.C.B. O.V.O.. C.M.G.) 14,500, tonn, í.hp. 27,000 Capt. G. C. Cayley, an route to Yokohama. Monmouth, armoured cruiser, 9,800 tons, Lhp 22,000, Capt. B. H. F. Barttelot, M.V.O.,

en rento to Tokohama.

Moorhen, river gunboat, 180 tons, 2 guns i.h.p. 800, Lieat. Comar . P. Leith, West River,

Newcratie, 2ndalass orniser, 4,800 tons, turbine, 22,000 F.D., Captain George P. E. Hunt, D.8.0.Hongkong.

Nightingale, river grubost, 85 tons, 240 h.p Comdr. Malcolm Murray. E.N., Yang- tese. Otter, torpedo boat destroyer, 325 tons, 6 gape 6.300 Lb.p., Liont.-Cemdr. Chambers, Wei-

hai

Pegasus protected cruiser, 2,135 tons, 3.bp. 5,000 (7,000 F.D.), Comdr. F. H. Mitchell, Wellolwei.

Prometheas, 3rd class cruiser, 2,135. tone, 1.3.p 5,000, Comdr. H. Luxmore, en route to Hongkong.

Ribble, T.B.D., 590 tons, 7,500 F.D., 6 guns, La Conde. B. J. G. Mackinnon, Wei- haiwai,

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Snipe river gunbest, 85 tone, 2 gans 240hp.

Lt.-Condr. Maurice B. Leslie, Tungtas, Taku, torpedo bost destroyer, 305 tons, ib.p.

6,000, Gunner E. J. Trillo, Hongkong TAS, realving ship, 4,650 toms, 6 guns

Commodore B. Anstrather, Hongkong... Tes), ziver gumboat, 180 tons, 2 gana, 800 1.bp Lient-Comdr. Hon Gay Stopford, Chung kang.

Thistle, ganboat, 710 tons, 900 hp, Lieut.

Cen. H. B. N. Cottrell-Dormer, Hankow Usk, T.R.D., 590 tons, 7,500 F.D., 6: gank, Lt,,

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Treat-Comdr. F. A. Heyne, Singapore. Welland, T.B.D.,590 tons, 7,500 F.D., 6 gana,

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