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“TELEGRAPH'S" NEW FILM SERIAL
"Lloyd's of London” is a film which is shortly to be presented at the Queen's Theatre... To-day appears another instalment of the full story of the episodes in the life of the great corporation on which, the film is barod. It is a narrativo of: much. İnterest in Itself and is appropriately made public at a time when the presentation of the film in Hongkong is soon to be made.
OF LONDO
LLOYDS OF
PETER B. KYNE
The story of the 20th Century-fón, pizturs: störring, Madaleiro Catrolf and Freddie, Bartholomew with Tyrone Powelį Sit Ovy, Blondiny and C. Aptray.5mm
Aboard II. M. 3. Victory, At San,
Thursday, the fifth.
Dear Old Jonathan:
WHAT HAS GONE BEFORE: folded to defer the divorce for the go to Lloyd's Coffee House, accost Jonathan Blake, daring young ranson that it will be at least a Jonathan Blake when the latter member of Lloyds of London, in-year before 1 will be in a position emerged from the Board Room for xurance syndicate, fe near dánn- 'la pay your debts and make den-luncheon and tell him, in no un-
In some recent lollar from ruptcy as a result of heavy konsta nite arrangements for your an-cartain terms, exactly the sort of friends I have learned of your due to sinkings by Napoleon's Buity","
cad Jonathan was. He had no fear brave stand in the matter of insur- May I inquire what you have that, in reprisa), Jonathan would ance rates at Lloyd's; also, that as flool, Beautiful Lady Birdbath
done with the first quarter of your have a warrant issued, charging a result of your stand you find your- Stacy, in lovó with Jonathan and
father's estate, no recently handed him with attempted extortion; ho self singuinzly unpopular. Indeed, about to divorcé hot wastrel hua- band, Lord Everett Stacy, throws over to you?""
know Jonathan merely carried that I learn that the gentlemon who, for "I have invested it all-in fact-club in osse he, Stacy, decided to the past quarter of a century were her inheritance, inió Jonathan'a ayndicate. Meanwhile, the mem-
some two million pounds of bor-enter suit against Lady Stacy and members of the Angerstein syndi- lars of Jonathan's syndicate ail rowed money, in Mt. Blake's syn-besmirch her character with false |cate, of which you are the directing
dicate at Lloyd'o. I had an oppor-charges of unfaithfulness,
force, have withdrawn thoir capitą) quit except his aged patron, John
tunity to Invest,
solicitore Jonathan was late getting down rather than follow your course. Angoratein. Those two carry on,
gith Lady Elizabeth as a silent heartily approved the lavostiment, to Lloyd's that morning and the You have dode exactly right, and which will bring me not less than first thing he noticed was that the I know you have done no with a partner, Lady Stooy waits the
tan per cent annually, and so I black looks that had beon his por-full appreciation of the results, outburst of her husband when he
I-woll, our divorca will have to tion from other underwriters "the which may very well be disastrous discovers her move, for she had
wait a while."
day before had changed to conft to you. Dear old friend of my hay- previously agreed to give him her
Ho choked with fury. When he | dent smiles of derision. He realized hood, you have done well by Eng- fortune if he permitted a divorce.
had hath not less than Bily thou-- why when John Angerstein said to land. Your work in the matter of sand pounds from his aunt's Inberi- him:
establishing and maintaining your tance to invest in the Angerstein
batwoon "Jonathan, our compstitors have communications system syndicate; Jonathan Dlake not only found a way to meet your low had refused to admit him to mem-rates. A committes has boon named
Chapter Eighteen
ADY Stacy took quite a little de
light out of the knowledge that she was the first and only woman member of a Lloyd's underwriting syndicato; she had a thrill when Jonathan, having accepted her f nancing only on condition, that ahe advance the money, as an Invest- nestinatend-of-na-a loan to him, informed her that she now had the power, should her love for him over tura io hate..to wreck bim. The business connected with the turn lag over få her, by thỏ trustees of her fathore extate, of the vint in- heritance, kept her and her soll- tors so busy that the matter of fatering herault for diverts against ord gey was necessarily set de. Moreover It required con- riderable arguläont and a vast sub- lision of igures and statistics to convince her solicitors that they could, conscientiously, advise her to make such a huge investment in a single enterprise.
my
He choked with fury. " hava to have five thousand pounds today,"
he shouted, "I have a position to maintain."
A
the continent and England should have been rewarded with the king's
accolado. We are using a modiñed system of your signalling device la our navy now, for night work Carry on, thou good and faithful Horvaat
We have been unable to corner the French. Once I thought I had Liem but they allppad out of my hand during a storm. Hut, take my word for it, I will eventually corner them and when I do you may safoly, lower your ratos for maritime in- surance, for there will no longer bo an enemy to barrass the ships that fly the Union Jack,
Always your affectionate,
Horatio Nelson.
With tears welling in his eyca he handed the latter in Jolin Anger stain to read. "Dear littlo Horatio," he choked. "Out there he stands between England and disaster, alone with his mighty decisions, confident, capablo, gallant, loving the land that gave him birth, count- ing it a privilege to die for Eng. land-while these scum-would de- stroy him for a fow filthy dollars. Even in the midst of his labore (and worries, over rotten – ships, rotten provisions and zoiten water, he found time to write_to_me, to give me the only chear I will over- got from any English gentleman. No wonder his men adore kim, Ho is kind and lovable to them; bo does the best he can by them, the best a stupid, futile Admiralty_wili permit hlin to do by them. They
Angerstein's "Such men are never de- feated," he cried. "Defost in for
distribution of one quarter wasMONEY, Ho had no difficulty con-{abips of war and privateers. But those who admit it in advance of
Jonathan was dumfounded,
He arrival. By the living God, they
After commuting herself to aus- tain Jonathan and John Angerntaln in the former's patrlatic and ambl tious plans, Lady Stacy made a dia- turbing discovery. Her father's es- tate, by for the largest ever loft by nny testator in England, was largely represented in huge. textile mille Mo Manchester, in ahing, raw cotton and manufactured goods. The tex- tile enterprises word being carried on by competent managers and the caah accumulating in the hands of the trustees had come from the borship but had been rather insult to call upon ford Drayton, First know he will nover, willfully, let Faraings of the estate since the ing about it. So bad Angerstein. Lord of The Admiralty, and peti-thom down, navor stupidly load denth of Elizabeth's father. And However, now that the disaster intion him to order half of Admiral them into a trap to be slaughtered, the latter had provided for period- the Azores had wiped them out Jona-Lord Nelson's feet detached for They'll follow him to hell!
Ho shook John cal distribution of his estats to his than had prevalled on Elizabeth convoy duty with merchant ships, mole heir, so that when the Arst to refinance them. And with HB to protect them against French arms. made to Lady Stacy she was forced vincing himself of that and the fact to barrow on tho remaining three that between them they had used but they can't do that," he cried. quarters of the Inheritance due her, him very badly. He would have to "It would be too berrible, too un-nhall not take half this man's ships which was to be paid over a period do the best he could now and exist patriotic. Why, if half of Nelson's from him and leave him helpless of Bfteen years. So she mado the Practically on a dols from his wife, Best is detached for this allly purin the hour of victory. Oh, God. laycalment with a light heart, 6g. "I'll have to have five thousand pose the French fleat will force him give him the strength to disobey uring that her dividends from it pounds today," he shouted, "Tm a into battle, destroy the half remain such an infamous order, should it and from the mills in Manchester gentleman, I have a position to ing to him and then proceed to de roach him."
stroy or capture ovary British ship He jumped up and rushed out of would enable hor to meet her rather maintain. I— I~~ Jugh living expenses, and–ber-obli- "You will maintain it on one that sails the seven anas. If Lard Lloyd's through the door leading gation to her recreant apovso before hundred pounds a month until I Drayton-and-I-am-informed-ho is into the coffee house. Lord Stacy very lon
see fit to increase that allowance, a silly, fatyour ass and just the stopped up to him. "Sir," he said, Even his worst enemies could Mr. Elaks hea Informed me of your sort in ingratiate himself with the with freezing dignity, "I destro to not deny that Lord Stacy was despicable attempt to blackmail him civilian population at the expense inform you with all the vehemence a prompt and energette collector. and the means he employed to pre-f the navy does this terrible at my command, that you are an That thing. Napoleon Bonaparte will unmitigated end, a cur of the first When a month had passed and he vant. you from doing so, was not served with the summons charge can be revived and if you and a puppet king sitting on the water, a blighter, a bounder, a-
throng of England before and complain action, he called come around me again, with your upon Elizabeth to inquire the res-bluster and sniveling by turns 1 months have passed?" son for the delay. Also, ho was shall have Mr. Blake lodge a com consider this phone of the situation, "Let us hope Lord Drayton will again badly in need of money and plaint against you." planned to ask for an advance. His "But my creditors," he walled, even if our friends of Lloyd's are creditom were again throatoning "They're going to put me in New-selfish enough to advocate such a him and the imminence of a debt-at-
or's prison was very real; he was "Well, Tll give you five hundred worried lest his wife and Jonathan pounds, on account of the divorce. Blako had had a falling out and, weltlemost, and I suggest that you despairing of marrying Blake after run over to Halland and live thoro Felting rid of him, Elizabeth had until I am in position to settle your decided not to divorce him and thus debts. I will then send for you, in do Mim out of his money. She the interim, permit me to remind might even fight his right to the you that English law may not reach handling of her fortung (was it a you on Dutch soil, nor can a debtor legal right or merely a custom?); ha extradited under existing treats or she might romova har setate below. I have consulted my solleltars yond the jurisdiction of an English on that point. Of course Paris court, Damn it, she might do a would please you better, but sloco number of things, all disturbing to we are at war with France, Paris His Lordship,
is out of the question,"
"Woll mot, Stacy. Just the man proach your uncle by marriage, I am cooking. Would you dare ap- Lord Drayton, calm in the certainty that he would not have you booted | proceeding."
out of his office?" "When does the Committee meet "Of course." with Lord Drayton ?"
"Stacy, I will give you fifty "It has already met with himpounds it you will come with me and secured his promise."
now, in my carriago, to the Ad- to withdraw that promise," Jonn-minute interview with Lord Dray- "I shall endeavor to induce lim miralty, and secure for me a five than decided. "Meanwhile Tll tryton." to persuade the committee of the dreadful error of its plan.”
"Upon my word,. I couldn't con. sider doing it for a cent lend than The committee, however, blandiya hundred." refused to receive him. They sald he was a traitor to the cause of soon as you have earned it. Fol- "Agreod. One hundred pounds ar. Insurance, a seab on Lloyd's, a low me." moddler, a marplot, a hot-headed tool destined for a debtors prizon, trotted obediently after Jonathan.
"Right-o." said Lord Stacy and So he returned to his desk and
In reply to his blunt Inquiry De Ho necopted the Ave hundred started reading the morning mail. to her Intentions. Elizabeth, an- pounds and departed, his heart In It he found a letter that readi swered: "Oli, Everett, I have do-led with hot rage, so he decided to las follows:
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wall, but not without getting Inst first.
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12 Where the dairy letters are kept,
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maybe.
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alip,
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detail.
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month.
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