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FRIDAYA MAY 6, #1981?

SHIPPING

P. & 0.-BRITISH INDIA

APCAR AND

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES

STRAITS, JAYA, BÜRMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, HMT INDIES,"MAURITIUS, BÄST ÄND SOUTH AFRIOS, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW LEILAND AND QUIZKILLED`PORTE, KËD

.....SEL, EGYPT, EUROPE, 26.

THE CHINAT MAULIT

THE QUEST OF MOHAMMED'S P. & 0. S. N. CO-

SACRED SLIPPER SERIES.

VIIL THE SIEGE OF THE

"UPLANDS.”~

BY SIX? ROHKER.

(Continued from yesterday.)

(COPYRIGHT, 1917.)

The zid of thâryneet is, whigh, Park Deater the damnilem, American, plaga a game of American * Sun”· for be own Hfe and thus of the nazrator, of these modem Arabian - Wights, with Hassan of Aleppo himself.

This object was not unlike a blad- der; and the very incongruity of its appearance served to revive all apprehensions. Taking up my grip. is though I had noticed nothing of an alarming nature, I pursued my way

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL BAILINGS (South) *p the slope, leaving a trail of tobac-

$. S.

Tona

Kroka Bongbong (about)

"DILWARA

*MAGOTA

"PLASSY* *DELTATM

6,378 | 10th May

7,000 13th May 7,345 11th June 8,000 25th June

Destinatire

Sings pora, Colombo & Doubs Marsiuzes, Lovoox&. Kwirp. MAILIES, LONDON & warp Masak Loxcox & A'worgs

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR" "BATLINGS ·(South) ́

7,000 9th May

Calcutta, vis Singapore Penang and Rangoen.

co smoke in my wake, and having my revolver secreted op my right coat sleeve.

Successfully resisting a temptation to glanes behind. I entered the core of the coppice, and now tavisible to ky one who might be dogging me stood and looked back upon the moon-lit road.

There was no living thing in sight. the road was empty as far as the eye could see. The coppice, now, re- mained to be negotiated, and then, il the station master's directions were sot at fault, "Uplands" would be visible beyond. Taking. Herefort

FASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) what I had designed to be a final

* KAKOWNA*

" ST. ALBANS »

7,000

3,000

SAILINGS

* ST. ALBANS"

ARRATOON APCAR”.

FLASSY

7th May

Holla

Island Thursday Towerville, Brisbane, Sydney, at 11 a...

25th May and Malbourne.

TO SHANGHAI “& JAPAN

5/00

9th May Japan direct 4,500 | 10th May--| Japan >ia Shanghai.

· All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without actice.

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.

Tickets Interchangeable.

-ist Saloon Fassengers may travel by ELAK Company's steamers Tren Singapors and alcutta Singapore and Madras in hea of the sectim of their P. &O.. Tickets Bingspore to Colombo.

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans freack charTSAMA

in my heading career, dom shot into the blackness.

The crack of the pism?" rea mo. I pulled up short, turned, and looked back toward the trees.

Nothing no one

Breathing heavily, I crammed my extinguished briar into my pocket, recharged the empty chamber of the revolver and started to ran agaÍTT toward a light that showed over the tree tops to my Sett Ma

That, if the man's directions were right, was "Uplands" his dire tions were wrong then!...

STELMERS: POR:

SHIPPING

STRAITS COLOMBO, ADE STRUTHERS & DIXON, Inc.

TRALIA "BOMBAY, EGYPT,

·MEDITERRANEAN. PORIS

4 LONDONÍN

Through Bill of Lading 'imund "kar

Batavia, Persian Gulf, Confines American and South African Fürt

TURIE

Steamship "DILWARA. Captain BARI,

carrying this Part on or shout" TUESDAY Majesty a Mats, will be descented fo 10th May 1621, takin

A shrill whistle-minor, copie, in Sand Cargo for the abors Peris

Silk and Valuables and Tes, for Italy, rising cadence sounded on the dead France and Loudon (under arrangemens) silence with piercing clearness! Six will be transhipped at Bombay Imp the whistles-seemingly from all around Mail Steamer proceeding ine replied!

Mamelles and Laden.

Some object

bunquing through the air, and I ducked wildly. known, but, asing instit 11- On and on I g

from_D told me, deadly, peritten as a man runs pursued by devis-

The road bent sharply to the left.

then forked. Overhanging trees con- cealed "the bouse, and the light,|| shough high up under the caves was no longer visible. Trusting to Provi"| dence to guide me aright, I plunged down the line that turned to the left, before me-sw. the sweep of the and almost exhausted, saw the gates drive, and the moonlight gleaming on the windows:

None of the windows were illumi- nated.

Straight up to the iron gris I raced.

They were locked!

Without a moment's hesitation I hurled my grip over the top and clam bered up the bars! As I got astride, from the blackness of the lane came

the otzinous burn, and my bat went

glance back down the hill-side, I was spinning away across the lawn. Preparing to resume my way, when Then I dropped and ran for the saw something--something that house shouting, though all bar wind- arrested me...

ed" Hilton: Hilton! Open the door!"

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It was a long way behind so far that, had the moon been less bright, I could never have discerned it. What it was I could not even conjecture; but it had the appearance, of à vague) gray patch, "moving-not along the road, but through the undergrowth- in my direction.

For a second my eyes rested upon it. Then I saw a second patch-a third a fourth? .

Six:

There were six gray patches creep ing up the slope toward met

A fear, unlike anything had

Mesmers and Ralfing dates are liable to be cancelled or altered without cations before the quest of the Pro- Farcels Measuring not more than 1 t/m 31 will be received at the Company's Office up to noon on the day previons to skiling

of adrien

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEKU, Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Mogens Avent regarding arrival of consignments expected of which they tave received documents

Any damaged packages matust be left in the Godowas, for examination, by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Meurs. Goddard, cod Douglas, ef 10 Km. on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS. All claims must be presented within ten day of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannct; be recognende. “ Ne -načna - will bụ sơmitted after the goods barn left the Godʊyna n

For Further Information, Passage Farm, Freights, no looks, etcs apply to

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Sinking, exhausted, on the steps, 1 looked toward the gates--but they showed only dimly in the dense shadows of the trees.

Bzzz! Bzzz!

I dropped flat in the portion, as something struck the metal knob of the door and rebounded over me. A shower of gravel told of another mis- directed projectile.

Crack Crack! Crack! The re- volver spoke its short reply into the mysterious darkness; but the night gave up nó sound to tell of a shot gone home. :

Hilton Hikon" I cried, banging on the panels with the butt of my re- volver. **Open the door! Open the door!”

Parcels will be received at this Offe The contents and value of all packager until 3 P.M. the day before mailing:

are required. ..."

For further particulars apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE

& 00,

-Hongkong, May 2, 1921.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. COPENHAGEN.

THE Steamer

*PANAMA,"

Having arrived on THUESDAY, 5th Hay, from Copenhagen, Consignees of Cargo in connection with the shore ateamer are hereby notified to present

their Bills of lading for countersigna

ture. Cargo is being landed and stored at their gisk into the Hazardous &/or extra Hazardous Godowns of Hait's wharf when delivery may be obtained Immediately after landing.

Storage will be assemed on cargo remaining undelivered after noon on the 12th May.

All claims must be sent in to 31 ON. OF before the 15th.May.

No are insurance has been effected. MANNERS & BACKHOUSE, LTD.,”

Agents. Hongkong. May 5, 1921.

MITSUBISHI SHOJI

phet's slipper bad brought fantastic horror into my life, came upon me. Revolver in hand, Iran-ran formy the toward the gap in the trees that And now I heard the coming of marked, the coppice and, "And, as footsteps along the hall, within; heavy weg, something hummed through the bolts were withdrawn the door swung darkness beside my head some pro- open--and Hilton, pale-faced, appear-

KAISHA, LTD. Recole, some venomous thing that ed. His hand shoe out, grabbed my

(@fitanbishi Trading Co., Ltd.)" missed its mark by a bare inch! coat collar; and weak, extrested, I COAL, GENERAL IMPORTS and

Painfully conversant-with-the-un-found myself snatched into safety. canny weapons employed by the has and the door rebolted. hishin, I knew now, beyond any pos

... MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO., ility of doubt, that death was be-

2. Des Yuzz Rond Central, HONGKONG.

E-HIN

Agenta

LARGE STOCK OF SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS***

vis. Steel Ship Platon, Angles

Also Shipchandlery Articles,

No. 1116.

N. Y. K.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

SEATTLE & VICTORIA OR VANCOUVER via Manila,

Shanghai & Japan ports.

444

i.

Cargo to Overland Points U, S. in connection with Great Northern, Northern

Pacific, and Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railways SUVA MARIL

Sunday, 2th May. PUSHIKT MARU

(omit. Manila) ...Tuesday, 21st May, 11.xm KATORI MARU

...Friday 17th June, at 11am. KAARINA KABU (Omit, Manila) Tunday, 12th July, at 11 am. LONDON ANTWERP via Singapore, Malkeca, Penang

RE 12th May, st. 13-y

10th Jane, kk 11 im.

Colombo, Suez, Port Sud & Marselles

KAMO MARU...

ITO MARUM

ATTET HABU

Friday,

*Friday-2

HOTE HAMBURG, LONDON, HULL & ROTTERDAM.

LIVERPOOL & MARSEILLES via Suer SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Mamla, Zan

103 ni md, Townsville & Brisbane, AKI:HARKEEMAN,

DAZZANGO.MARU

NEWWORTH

Brez

SYAMAGATA: MAREN

AMERICAN

KAY CHI NCR pr

WA MABUS

hind me.

A pattering, like naked feet, sound- ed on the road, and, without pausing

"Thank God!" I whispered.

EXPORTS

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF

Thank God! Hilton, look to all TAKASHIMA OCHI MUZARS,

your bolts and fastenings. Heß is Outside!

SHIPPING.

(To be continued.)'

VEREENIGDE NEDERLANDSCHE

SCHEEPVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (United Netherlands Navigation Company.)

HOLLAND-00ST AZIE LIJN

(Holland East Asia Line.)

ܐ܇܂

(Members of the Straits, China & Japan Conferences.}

Regular monthly service between

JAPAN "PORTS, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG

AMSTERDAM,

Monda

Tuesday, 21st June, still am

8th May,

ALCHTE A

For fail

RTS via

“BOMBAY & COLOMBO vis

·TAIIMA: MABU

Telephons No. 1576-

AXT

ROTTERDAM,

MANILA

HAMBURG - BREMEN,

Sailing

"For

Amsterdam, & Hamburg Botterdam & Hamburg 'Amsterdam & Eli

iply to:-

KISHIDAKË, YOSHINOTARI, KOJO, NAMAKUYA, BAYO, BRIT- NEW, KANADA. BIBAL, KANIYA: MADA, and OKUBARI.

ÁGENES FOR SAKITO COAL.

Head Office --TOKYO,

Branches and

Représentatives- Nagasaki, Karstig, Wakamatud," "MERIL Kure, Kobe, Canka, Trouga, Nagoya, Yokohama, Tokyo. Hakodata, Mazurka, Otira, Vladivostock, Paking, Tiantain, Dairen, Tsingtao, Tainandi, Hankow, Shanghai, Hongkong, Canton, Manila, Singapore, Boerabaya, - London, -París, New York and seattle.

Cable Address :-IWAHAKIHAL

| Godes:—A.1, A.; B, O. 5th Ed.j

Western Union and Bentley, Agencies for: The Mitsubishi Marine & Fire Insurance, Co., The Ossia. Marine "di

Fire Insurance Co.

For Particulars, apply tom

S. KOMUEL, Manager: FG. 16, PADDER Besses, HojarCONS

GREEN "STAR" LINE.

Operating Fur” Boshan movies the socount of the VEITIÐ STATES EXIPPING, BOARD.

1st June

To NEW YORK & BALTIMORF. "Loratta," To LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO

(Vis HONOLULU.) “

• West-Carmona Porn

Sand Maj... To VANCOUVER & SEATTLE (Via MANILA).

s3th May,

*** Wast Isan Also, cargo "socepted for Transhipment at Sen Francliso and/or Beattle to weekly sailings fur NEW ORLEANS, SAVANNAH, NORFOLK, BALTIMORETM

PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK, BOSTON.

Türosch 2004 of Lading issued to all Dif, & Canadian Overland Common Połata HONGKONG OTTIME-glat face Perall's Building 12, Des Voeux Rd, Tel. 300%

T. K. K. TOYO KISEN KAISHA

HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,

VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU, **THE PATHWAY OF 383 SUN.”

†PERSIA MAKŮ 201

6,000

TAIYO MABU --

[22,000

TEIBERIA MAG

TENYO MARU

000

KOREA MARO

20,000.

BRINYO HARU

$1,000.

LEAVES XO GIUNG.

May '14th.

May 25th.

une 10th.

June 11st.

July 1st.

„July 16th.

†Call at Dairen omit Bhanghai - 1Calling at Dairen and omis. Nagasaki.

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.

HONGKONG TO VALPARAISO:

VIA JAPAN, HONOLULU, HILO, SAN FRANCISCO, SAN PEDRO SALINA CRUZ, BALBOA, CALLAO, MOLLENDO, ARICA & IQUIQUE,

a. Takacs et Traxkandhar Boers To Burros ATZEI,

ZATYGERÜ

BAKUTU MARU

"CHOY-) MARU

*Cargo only.

TONE.

*****.... 14.000.

17,500........

LEAVE HONGKONG,

“May 15th.

June 10th.

ly th

For full information regarding passengers freight and salings, apply Y. TSUTSUMI Manager: King's. Building. Tel. S-

Agents at Canton : Menn. 1. E. GRIFFITH, AD,

NANYO YUSEN KAISHA

(The South Sex Mail S.S. Co, Ltd)

REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. SZIWEEN

JAPAN, HONGKONG & JAVA.

Sailings subject to alteration.

TOR JAVA

X

Ports of call:Batavis, Samarang, Soerabaya, Macassar and Balikpapan. *" MACASSAR MARU”:

10th May.

** SAMARANG MARU”.... ............................ Beginning June.

FOR JAPAN.

Ports of callMoji, Kobe and Tokobams. SAMARANG MARU”

“ BORNEO MARU”

8th May, ....15th May."

All steamers have excellent passenger accommodations, and are fitted throughout with Electric Light, Fans and Wireless Telegraph.

For further information please apply to :-

K. BUZUKI;

Manager.

No. 5, Queen's Road Central,

JAVA-PACIFIC LINE

OY THE

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN

Expected on or about

Will leave

on or about

LIJN

For

Steamer.

8.6. "THISONDARI”

From

Ban Francisco

8th May

13th May

The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric tight and a accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers.

All'atemmerw ́carry s duly qualified surgeon.

Cargo taken on through Bills of Lading to all Overland Points to the *United States of America and Canada.

For Partieniacs of Freight and Passage apply to the

Telephone No. 1874, /

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN;

GENERAL MANAGERS,

-York Building

7th May. - tnd June. 20th July.

JAVA CHINA JAPAN LYN,

General Agents,

"CHEFOO"

York Building

for KUCHING, SARAWAK.

KOLTURADAY: the 19th May.

SHUN SHIPPING

SHIPBUILDERS.

SHIP REPAIRERS. BOILER MAKERS. FORGE MASTERS. OXY-ACETYLENE- AND ELECTRIC WELDERS. MECHANICAL ELECTRILUA

ENGINEERS,

AND

LIMITED.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

OF HONGKONG,

-DRY DOCK-

Length: 787. Test..

Length on Blocks 750 Feet:

-Depth -én. Dentre of

81 (H.W.O.S.T.) 24 ft. Gins, THREE BLIPWAYS–

Capable of Zanding Ships Up

to 3,099 Tons Diéplacement,'' Electric Crane at Ben Wall, Capable of To Feet Radina.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

AGENTS HONGKONG, CHINA, & JÁPAN.

CIFOUTTA & BANGOON VİR

S. S.

JAPAN PORTH Nagaak Köbe

PUNTANGO: MARU

Bunday,

[ May, at 11 am.

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKO

ÁPENANG MART..

RHIZUOKA HARU

gfa For further information apply to-

NIPPON