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FRIDAY", NOVEMBER
26, 1937.
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SYNOPSIS
In 1842, a British patrol ship Captain captures a slave ship.
mate. Nuggin Tautor and his Powdah, are taken into custody. the Lieutenant Tarryton Dritial ship la especially brutal to the prisoners until Taylor tells laim that he knows Tarryton is in league with the slave syndicate. Tarryton decides to play ball with Taylor when the latter is released by the authorities in London. Taylor conspires with the Naval trap Commissioner's Ofßce to Tarryton in his slave activities. Meanwhite, Taylor fas Tarryton's beautiful sister and has fallen in love with her.
CHAPTER III
SICH-
William
"SOULS AT SEA"
novelized by
RICHARD MATTHEW HALLET
from the Paramount Picture co-starring
GARY
COOPER
"I think, ma'am, he has already gone aboard the ship."
the horsea" "Hendry, whip up Margaret cried.
"Shall I drive over these dogs,
Hendry inquired. ma'am?"
The crowd was thicker yet,
"Hind, you pink-powdered booby, hold your horses," a rough voice off shouted, cried. One further "Fluffy duffy."...
•
GEORGE RAFT
with the moon back of your head, for a halo, you are magnificent."
"Put me down, I say," insisted, flaming.
Flargaret
lady.
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TO SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK AND BOSTON
Via Kobe, Yokohama, Honolula. San Francisco, Panama Canal and Hayan, "At your destination, my
8.00 am. Dec. Pres. Taft to it now. Well, we are coming
Pres. Hoover here's
8.00 nm. Dec. and Here's Liverpool Dock
8,00 am, Jan. the William Brown,"
8.00 a.m. Jan,
8,00 am, Feb. 8.00 am, Feb.
He let her slip from his shoulder, but he still kept his hold of her hand. fre was ex- The turmoll of the changed for the turmoil of the dock. for sailing. "That smacks of Powdah," Taylor It was near the hour
Fish-horns sounded. Torches blazed. thought.
The
free rush for
America, it An excited shock-headed man ran seemed, embraced all orders of soci through the crowd shouting distract-ety. At the duck end atall Reverend edly, "A madman litt. A pyro-was saying farewell to
i sawoners. He's re-mad. mansige. him fouch a candle to an oli vat and vonth'
CAPTAIN TAYLOR, sauntering in
the direction of the
Margaret, her ruffles disordered, Brown's berth was haunted a little her hair wild, was now fairly out of by a girl's face. In his pocket, for the stopped coach. Taylor closed his twenty-four hours now, had reposed fingers over her wrist. the bogus slave-patrol schedule.
Pres. Coolidge Pres. Wilson Pres. Hopver Pres. Cleveland
EUROPE, NEW YORK AND BOSTON
Pres. Polk his parish-
Nearer hand, a dapper Frenchman was aghting a playful cane duel with a friend
"So," cried the Frenchman gally, "do you hope to bent down the gurd of Goston de Bastonet, the best
"You are in a hurry, Miss. Per-swordsman in Europe? Farewell, my the unsuspectinghaps I can help you through."
Issued by Woodley to Turryton, and re-assigned by
Tarryton to Taylor:
This might mean a death blow to the rea- slave-trade,
son for rejoicing. Besides, Taylor had given Powdal the slip. Another rea- son for rejoicing.
Yet Taylor was not rejoicing. In- sicad, be was ginoming at the the thought that
fale Margaret must be thrown at Mar- sel like a sop to Cerberus.
.. And suddenly he heard her voice, close by,
л
He had heard that valce but once, bul he could not be mistaken in it. Fire bells had Jangled, fire there was near by, and the crowd in the nat- row street Was thickening. A car- riage was brought to a walk at Tay- lor's side and a
clear volee within
said, "Bubs, at this
rate the ship will
friend, 1 go to teach the Creoles the
"You are in a hurry. Mits," Nuquin said to Margaret. "Perhap"
hurry, can help you through."
sail before I can get you to it."
"Thank you, no.
Babs. That was Margaret's maid by myself." who was going to America on the
Every description of Banking and Ex-William Brown to marry an alder-
Loans grant- man, Taylor had learned. change business transacted. ed oil approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
Safe Depot Boxes To Let..
KAN TONG TO,
Chief
"The ship doesn't sall till night, ma'am,"
"Babs, it makes me miserable to see you go. You are my last friend. I have broken with Captain Mar- Manager..sel."
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uri of the sword."
Taylor, surging" at his back with Margarel, jolted him accidentally and
made him his sword-
drop case.
"Tete-bleu," de Bastonet erlad, purple with rage. "Imbeciles, if you have broken my swords, I will clip your cars."
"The gentleman will save you the cost of car-mufis," to Taylor jested Margaret. "Shall I dispatch him?"
"Oh, please.
Come uway. My brother-”
"Right. You see, you do have need of me. Hero, ste- ward, where is Tarryton's cabin?"
“light this way,
sir.
The door to the Lieutenant's cabin was partly open, und
S Taylor stepped back, Mar- Earot rushed
I can get through, through, and dung her arms round her brother's neck.
"Stanley darling. You can't....
"Death!" Margaret cried, with wide eyes. "And he is deserting because
have disgraced the Tarrytons."
for
"But not in time. Quite by chance,} You musn'i.” I overheard. You are trying to reach "I can and must," Tarryton said
You are wise. your brother.
The gloomily. "There are reasons you mid-penalty for desertion from the Navy knew nothing of "
is death."
"Then go with you." "Margarel, you are mad."
left huine "Stanley, I have good. My jewels will give us a new start.
I am going "to" America' "Because he has lost his hold on with you and m-marry an alderman."
The door was shut
Taylor's "I have quarreled with my mother, Martisel more likely," Taylor
face. He laughed softly, and called left her house. Look, these are my thinking. Alond, he said, "We are to a pussing steward. Jewels in this casket. My all. Oh. both going for the William Brown, Babsie, you were going free. It so happens. Now yu will sit couldn't bear to stay a prisoner."
"Oh ma'am, then that accounts it," Bubs faltered.
"Oh ma'am,"
"Accounts for what?"
was
there quietly"he swung Margaret for with une strong motion to his shoul-
der-"'ll be my toes tha slepped on, and not yours."
"Your brother.... The Lieutenant. I suppose Captain Martisel lays the blame on him and makes it hard for him, where he's ble superior. And so-no, I mustn't tell you." "But you must, Babsic."
"Well, then, ikaw your brother buying
passage for America on
He charged
tho
BOL
mob,
through pening a way, and Babsie trotted af
heels.
"Please let me down," Margaret cried, biting her lips.
With his arms hurd round
tuerat.
the William Brown this morning, res, he had a moment of when I was on the dock about my pride in the closeness of this luggage.!!
"Hero's D pretty how d'ye do." Taylor thought,
in
"Do I look like an alderman?"
"I beg pardon, sir."
"I say, show me to my room.. Here's the ticket."
"Oh, very good, sir,
Via Manila, Singapore, Fenang. Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, Naples, Genas and Marsefiles.
ade uri Det Pres. Pierce 0.00 am. Dec. Pres. Van Buren 3.00 a.m. Jan. 1.00 a.m. Jan. Pres. Garfield
8.00 am, Jan. Pres.. Hayes Pres. Monroe .8.00 a.m. Feb.
TO SEATTLE, 'VICTORIA "THE EXPRESS BOUTE”
Via Kobe and Yokohama.
1 Pres. Jefferson 11 Pres. McKinley
B Pres. Grant 20 Pres. Jackson
5)Pres. Jefferson 23 Pres. McKinley
Midnight Dec. Midnight Dec. Midnight Dec. 31
Midnight Jan.
Midnight. Jan.
14 24
Midnight Feb.
11
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Next Sailings,
6 Pres. Jefferson 10 Pres. Palkk
Pres. McKinley 16 Pres. Plerce
30 Pres. Grant
13 Pres. Van Buren
0.00 pan. Nov. 8.00 am. Dec. 6.00 p.m. Dec. 6,00 am, Dec. 6.00 p.m. Dec. 0,00a.m. Jan.
KOST FREQUENT SERVICH' ON THE PACIFIC
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+
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP AMERICAN MAIL LINE
FEDDER BUILDing-hong koNG. CANTON BRANCH-21, FRENCH CONCESSION.
27 B 11
10
25
2
NY.K.
San Francisco via Japan Ports & Honolulu.
(Starts from Kaba),
Tatouta Maru
+Chichibu Maru
Taiyo Maru
Tues., 30th Nov.
Mon., 27th Dec.
Seattle & Vancouver. {Starts from Kobo).
Heian Maru
Ifikawa Maru
New York via Panama.
+Nojima Maru
South America (West Coast)
Mon, 10th Jan. (1938)
Mon., 29th Nov.
Tues., 14th Dec,
Fri, 26th Nov.
via Japan, Honolulu,
Tacs., 14th Dec.
... Sat., 4th Dec.
Sat, 18th Dec.
Hilo, Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama,
Bokuyo Maru ..........
London, Marscillos, Antwerp & Rotterdam.
Haruna Maru
Katori Maru
Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
and Marseilles.
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Kamo Maru
Atsuta Mara ..
Bombay via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
Anyo Maru Toyama Maru
Sat, 27th Nov. ..Sat, 25th Doc.
Fri, 10th Doc.
Mon, 27th-Dec.
Tues, 30th Nov.
Sun., 12th Dec.
Fri., 17th Dec,
Fri., 17th Des.
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon, Kobe & Yokohama, (Omitting Shanghai)
Yasukuni Maru +Delagon Maru
Kitano Maru
+Hakone Maru
We've
+
ad to double hup, sir, on baccount of the rush of passengers."
"Quile all right. I've no objection to n cabin companion, so long as he doesn't chew garlic."
The steward flung open a door.
Ere we are, sir."
The cabin companion grinned at her him from the top of a heap of new flerce luggage. It was Powdah. The gold aris-ear-ring shone bright above a fronmy cravat and a new snuff-coloured suit. Bide a wee.. By gingeree, you "Nuggin," Powdah laughed, "here's are a pretty lady. It is women like a stroke o' luck. No. Ile can't-he can't you who should be going to America," drawing a room-mate What snored." desert the Navy?"
Taylor said regrettuily. "Now...
"Babs.
Christmas
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(To be continued)
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MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship
"JEAN LABORDE" No. 1 A/38
011
Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via
Hongkong Salgon etc., arrived Friday, 28th November, 1937.
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the, Hongkong Kawloon Wharf and Godown. Co., Ltd, Kow- loon, whicace delivery may be obtain- ed Immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in- to me December, before Tuesday, or
703 1937, or they will not be recognized. Damaged Packages will be examin- ed by the Company's Surveyor
on
Cargo Only,
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on
18th December.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Messrs: Goddard and Douglas in Hong Bank Bldg.
Die presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, 2nd Decem- ber, 1937.
any
Consignees must have a Revenue
when Omeer in attendance dullable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CO. Jongkong, 26th November, 1937.
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