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TUESDAY, MAY 10, 197

SHIPPING

THE CHINA MAIL

300 32807

THE QUEST OF MOHAMMED'S SACRED SLIPPER SERIES

VIII-THE SIEGE OF THE ever bore my name. I've sailed near

the wind aften enough, but "UPLANDS

desperation that got me into hot water about that

P. & O.-BRITISH INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN -

LINES

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES

STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INGLUDING NEW KHALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, BAD ERK, EGYPT, EUROPE, 22

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS (South)

Ton:

From Hongkong (about)

"KAGOTA" "PLASSY ** * DELTA

7,000 1 16th May 7,348 11th Jane 8,000 1 95th Jane

BRITISH INDIA-APOAR

7,000

19th May st 10

"TAKADA

Destination

MARSEILLES, LOSDOr & werp MARSEILLES, LONDON & Awerp MARSELLING, LONDON & A WEEK SAILINGS (South)

Calcutta, via Singapore Pening and Rangoon

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) Thursday Island, Saville, Brabane, Sydney,

SALBANS”.

5,000

25th May

and Mellowmes."

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI

"EURTALUS *

❤ST. ALBANS

1 10th May at 4pm. 5,000 12th May

at Noon.

13th May 3,300 - 22nd May, 7,348 25th May

* ARRATOON. APCAR” 4,600 "ALIFORE" "PLASST"

*From Cosmopolitan Dock,

& JAPAN

-Swatow sad Amoy."

Moji, Kobe and Yokohama. Japan via Shanghai. Japan via Shanghai. Shanghai only.

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STRAWERS. Tickets Interchangeable.

1st Saloon Passengers may travel by B.1.8.N. Company's steamers between Singapore and alcottar Singapore and Madras in lieu of the section of 16Mr P. & 0. Tickets Singapore to Colombo.

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge.

Steamers and Falling dates are liable to be cancelled or altered witboot netion, Parcels Measuring tot were than 34 ft x 3ft x 1 will be received at the Company's Office up to noon an the day previous to sailing.

- NOTICE TO CONSIGNEET

Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply is the Compsoy's Agents regarding arrival of consignments expected of which they have received docomenta or advies.

“ET JAKE ROHMER.

(Continued from yesterday.}

(COPYRIGHT, 1917.)

The end of the quest in which Kari Dexter, the dauntless American, plays “a game of American “hìuff“ for dis

own Efs and that of the naister of these modern Arabian Nights, with Haman of Aleppo himmli.

He was dragged in to the drive and something whizzed over our beads and went sputtering in the gravel away up toward the house. The last to enter was the man' who had come

in the cab. As he based the le behind him he suddenly reached out through the bars and I saw a revolver in his hand.

NOTICES TO CONSIGIRES

TOYO KISEN KÄISTÄ

*- NOTIOS TO"-CONSIGNIES,

3. S THE

Steamship

"FERALA MARU,

Ha jerked his cigar in the dico-From SAN FRANCISCO, via HONO- tion of his grip, which lay, now, da the rug at his feet, ji

LULU, JAPAN PORTS MANILA.

SHIPPING

STRUTHERS & DIXON, Inc.

||

"I lost a useful right hind,” he went on “and I lost every cent i The above-named Steamer having | had. It was a dead rösten, specula- kaired on Sunday, -the - 8th inat- tion-loe I lost my good name. I condigneer of cargo - 2re bareby mean it: Believe me, I've handled | notified-to prensáš shali Bills of Lading for some shady propositions in the past, countersignature, and baka“ immediate but I did it right in the sunlight ! Up - delivery from alëngakle steamer or the to the time I went out for that damn-|Company's Godown, where" all estgy. ed shipper. I could have had hunch impeding Immediate discharge will be with any detective from Broadway to landed at consignees' risk. TRA the Strand! What now?. "I'm Storage will be

wanted. Enough said.” **

[ cargo == remaining undelivered after He tossed; the cigar-he had, Sunday, the 15th Inst. smoked scarce an inch of it-into

my grate.

the

All broken, obafmi and damaged pack- {agur_will_De löded into the Company's *I'm as Anni. Sally for any man to Godays, where sana will be anamined on shie at." he resumed bitterly. My Toonday, the 17th ist, at 11-13 place henceforth is in the dark. No claims will be recognised after I've finished; the book's goods barn left the stonnser or Godown, and Right: closed. From the time I quit Eng- none will be entertained if presented land if I can quit I'm on the later than three weeks after arrival straight! I've promised-Cartota; | of steamer.

No Fire Insuration whatayer will be efacted.

Y. TSUTSUMI,

Manager.

Once-twice thrice-he fired into the blackness of the line..

"Take that, you swine!" he shout---I mean to keep my word. See

bera?? "Take that 1"

ed.

***

Dexter turned to me. "You'll war to how, how I es-

As quickly as we could, bearing the insensible man, we hurried back asped from the cursed death-trap at to the door. On the step the woman Hassan's house in Kent? I'll tell was waiting for us, with her veil raised. A binding Bash of lightning ing and waiting my chance. You

JOUR I was never in it I was hid looked into the violet eyes of Car-know what was left to guard the slip-

per while the Sheikh or brin neta! I turned and stared at the man was away looking after arrangements behind me.

for getting his mob out of the coun-

came as we mounted the step and

It was Earl Dexter.

Hongkong, May 9, 1981.

“BEN* LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

From LEUTH MIDDLESBRO, LONDON AND- STRAITE.

Three of the mysterious missiles

I nodded. fell amongst us, but miraculously no one was struck. Amid the mighty Carnets. By God! I didn't know till **You fell into the trap-you and booming of the thunder we re-entered it was all over? But two minutes the house and got the door barred. ater I was inside that place and HE Steamship In the ball we hid down the uncon- minutes later I was away with

"BENVENUE, scious man and stood a strangely met the shipper? Oh, it wasn't a duplic- company, peering at one another inate; it was the goods! What then?

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby the dim moonlight.

informed that all Goods are: being Carneta had had a sickening of the landed at their risk into the hazardous We've got to bury the hatchet business and she just invited me to and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the I said yes; and I'm Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and say yes or no. straight man onward." _.

Godown Co, Ltd, whence and/or ||| Then what were you doing on the from the wharves delivery may be train with the shipper" asked Hilton obtained...

Mr. Cavanagh !" said Dexter. "It's a case of the common enemy. I've brought you your bag 1"-and be pointed to the brown grip on the floor.

"My bag:"I cried. My bag is suddenly. upstairs in my room?”

n

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godswax, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 14th instant, will be subject to rent.

"I was going to Liverpool, sir 1" *Wrong, sit!" rapped the Som-snapped the Sombrero Man, turning on brero Man. They are alike as two mm. "I was going to try to get aboard peas in a pod, 1 great you, but the the Mauretania" and then make All claims against the steamer must bag you snatched of the platform at terms for my life! What happened be presented to the Undersigned an or New Street was mine! That's what shipped out at Birmingham for a before the 1st inst. or they will I'm after; I ought to be on the way drink grip in hand 1-1 px it down not be recognized. to Liverpool. That's what Hassur's beside me and Mr. Cavanagh, here.

A broken, chafed, and damaged. a in a hustle, must have rushed in Goods are to be left in the Gedorog What is in the bag?" asked Hi- behind me, snatched a whiskey and where they will be ermined on the ton, hoarsely.

snatched my grip and started for H-14th instant, at 10 km. **The slipper of the Prophet, sir!”- was the reply.

after !**

GIER, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.”,

Agrotr

"I knew from the weight of the No Fire Insurance has been affected. grip it wasn't mine said Derler.Bill of Lading will be countersigned I felt dazed as a man must feel" and I was the most surprised guy in by who has just beard the death, set- Great Britain and Ireland - wiser. I tence pronounced upon him. Elion bound whose it was I opened it, seemed to have become incapable of of course! And right on top was a Any damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination speech or action; and in silence we waist-cost and right in the first pocket Hongkong, May Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard and Douglas, a4-10a.m. ON MONDAYS and THURSDAYS. All claims must be presented within ten days stood watching Cartela tending the was a telegram. Here it is " of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. Nunconscious man. She forced brandy sixima will be admitted after the goods have left the Godens

For Further Information, Pange Fares, Freights, ar: books, etc., apply to

MACKINNON, MAČKENZIE & CO. |

2. Des Voeux Road Central, HONGKONG.

BHAIN G

Azezta.

LARGE STOCK OF SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS, via. Steel Ship Plates, Angles and Bars, Also Shipchandlery Articles,

Pobeghans No. 1116.

from a flask between his teeth." Pre- sently she looked up.

He passed it to me. It was that which I had received from Hilton I had packed the suit which I had been "Will you please get me a bowl of wearing that morning, and must pre- | water and a sponge?" she said quiet-viously have thrust the telegram into

the waistcoat pocket.

ly.

Soar departed without a word, and "Providence " Dexter assured me. to one spoke until he returned, bring-" Because I got on the stage in tiza

ing the sponge and the water; when to see Hassan of Aleppo join the brein

businesslike for H-! I was too late, though. the girl set to work in way to cleanse a wound which show ed upon the man's head.

"She's a good nurse is Cametá," 35, Wine Woo Street, Contra said Dexter coolly. "She was the only

doctor I had through this" indicat ing his maimed wrist. **If you will fetch my bag down, there's some lint in it,"

N. Y. K.

NIPPON YUSEN. KAISHA.

FILINGS FROM HONGKONG BUBJECT TO ALTERATION,

1 "

SEATTLE & VICTORIA OR VANCOUVER via Manila,

Keelung, Shanghai & Japan ports.

I hesitated..

*** You needn't worry," said Dexter; "as well be hung for a sheep as a lamb. You've handled the bag and I'm not asking you to do any more."

I went up to my room and lifted the grip from the chair upon which I had put it. His bag and mine were of identical appearance and both new. In fact, I had bought mine only that Cargo in Overlked Points U.S. in connection with Great Northern, Northern

Pacific, and Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Iudways.

morning, my old one being past LISC.

As 1 picked up the bag, the Eght- FUSHIMI MARU (omit. Marila) -- Tursday, Flat May, at 17 am. KATORI "MARUL

...Friday, 17th June, at 11am.

ming flashed again; and from the win- Tuesday, 12th July, at 11 am dow I could see the orchard as clear- .. Friday,

29th July,

sunlight. At the further end at 11 amly as

KASHIMA MARU (Omit, Manila)

· BUYA: MARU BL.A.

LONDON & ANTWEEP via Singapore, Malacca, Penang near the vall some one was standing

Colombo, Suez, Port Said & Marseilles.

KAMO MABU ...

-1YG, MARU

ATSUTA MARU-

watching the house.

I went downstairs carrying the fatal ...Monday, 18th May, at 11 am.. bag and rejoined the group in the hall, .. Friday,.. with May, at 11 am

He will have to be got to bed.." ...Friday, 10th June,,at. 11 am..

said Carneta, referring to the wound-

HAMBURG, LONDON, BULL & ROTTERDAM.

LIVERPOOL & MARBRILLES via Suez,

Island, Townsville & Brisbane,” AKI MARU....

·TADGO MARU

But I chartered a taxi out on. Cor- poration Street and invited the "man to race the local He couldn't do it, but we got here in time for the fire works! Mr. Cavanagh, there are anything from six to len hashishin watching this house!

"I know it!"

(To be contiumėđ.)

P. & 0. S. N. CO.

STEAMERS FOR

STRAITS, COLOMBO, "AUS- TRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS

& LONDON.

Through Bill of Lading issued for Batavia, Persian Gulf, Continental American and South African Ports.

MITSUBISHI SHOЛ

KAISHA, LTD. --

(Mitsubishi Trading Co., Ltd.) COAL, GENERAL IMPORTY and

SA EXPORTE.

·BOLE PROPRIETORS OF

TAKABHIKA DOHL MUTARE KISHIDARE TOSHINOTARI. HOJO, KAMASUTA,UBAYO, <BRIK- NEW, KANADA, HIBAH KANIYA- MADA, and OTUBAEL

AGENT FOR SAKETO QUAL

Head Office--TOKYO.

Branches and

Representatives: agimki, Karstad, Wakamatan, Meji, Kurs, Kobs, Osaka, "Tauriga,-Kägoyai Yokohama, Tokyo, Hakodate, karenaka Otaru, Vladivostock, Paking, Zamain, Deiren, Taingtao, Zainants, Hankow, Shanghai, Hongking, Canton, Mazzila, singapore, Boerahaya, London, Paris, New York and seattle.

Cable AddreisXWABAATBAL Godes-là. B. 0, 5th xât est Western Union and Bentley, Agencies for: The Mitsubishi Marize & Fire Insurancs Co. The Oaks Marine & ́ ́ Fire Insuranon Co

S. KOMURA, Managi No. 14, PRODEZ STRäur, HosáZUNG

ed man; "he will probably remain.THE Steamship "DILWARA

Captain BARE, Carrying His anconscious for a long time."

Majsety's Maila, will be despatched from Accordingly, we took the patient this Fort on or about TUESDAY, BYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila, Zamboang, Thursday into one of the few furnished bed- 10th May, 1927, taking Passen

rooms and, having put him to bed; gem and Cargo for the above Porte, cz Partieniars, apply ta— Jeft him in care of the beautiful nurse. - Silk and Vainables and Tea for Italy, „Monday, 23rd-"May, at ̃II a.m.

Tuesday, 21st June, at 11 in. When we four men met again down France and London (under arrangement) {stairs; amazement had rendered the will be transhipped at Bombay into the whole scene unreal to me Sour Mail-Steimer" proceeding direct to stood just within the open-door, not Marsailles and London, knowing whether to go of remain; but Hilton motioned to him to stay.Earl Dexter bit off the end of e cigar and stood with his left elbow resting on the mantel-piece

NEW YORK via Suer,

SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS via Cape.

WAWAS MARITA CASATA, HE SA

Saturday, 1st May

*****-Banday, 22nd May. CALCUTTA & RANGOON via Singapore & Penang.

BOMBAY & COLOMBO vis Bingapore.

1 TAJIMA MARU

- NARATO MARU

His gaunt face looked gaunter than End of May.

ever," but the dire-devil gray eyes V

still, nursed that humorous light in JAPAN PORTE-Nagasaki, Kobe & Yokohama.

their depths. MWANGO::MARUS MIND? mis

Sunday, 2nd May, at 11 sm. Cavanagh, SHANGHAI KOBE & YOKOHAMA,USANDNA

bembers 1. And, if you'll nons sday, Nith Mayat 11 am, mufe, you'll see that dayes 10th Mayjay when I say Fm on the

Sith Hay

and for always!! #28th 361411 am. His desde nosfeply "1" cond think of |

SHIDECOKA MARUZZ

KIEIN. MÁRUM MUR JEAN MARU ́........ KAGA MARU,

NIPPON YUSE

SAYABU

I'm

warrant out

Pamels will be received at this Office AKWAI & CO. until 3-1. the day befor sailing. The contents and value of all packages are required.

For further part

MACKINI

Appl

IZIE

-Hongkong, May 2, 1921:

H

#Telephone

"NÁVY CONTRACTORS! Ship-Chandlers, Coal Marching

| Bail-Maker, Genamai. Storekeeperš

SK AND S

- Boap and Boda Manufacture

Ochée £65. PANWAIN,

M

GREEN STAR · LINE

Opgesting The Batien, megión de account of the VESTID #TÄSIƒ"CHIPPING® 29AEN

To NEW YORK & BALTIMORE. "Loretta,"

1st June.

To LOS ANGELES & SAN · FRÅNCTBOO,

Afarsa surrant pas ATIL HONOLULU, nada *West Carmona,”; 1-2 -- il 20

2nd May..... TO VANCOUVER & SPATTLE (Vis MANILA), $1,37 art, Inezna vrata de 15th Mayell. * Also, cargo::nocepted for Transhipment at Sap Francineg.

·· and/or Seattle to weekly sailings for NEW ORLEANS, SAVANNAH, NORFOLK, “ BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA,

* NEW YORK BOSTON..

Chiwegh-Hih of Lading harbod to all. T.E: à Canadian: Creland Cotymon Podola, ↑ HONGKONG OFFICE-Ist foar Powell's Building, 15, Des Voeux Rd, Tal. 300RS,

TKK

TOYO KISEN KAISHA

HONGKONG -TO: SAN FRANCISCO,

VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU, [PAIR PATHWAY OF TER SUN.*

SWAYIEL

*** PESTA MARU ~TANYO KABU

TEIBERIA MARU

TENTO MARU KOREA KABU,

SHINYO MARU...............

Call at Dairch ouiti Shangbal. Baling 10.30 am

SOUTH

(8,000.

LRAVEN WONGKONG. www.mazuraday 14th

– $2,000 in 'scommessonMay 27th.

$2,000.

90,000

momJune 21st.

aly 18th Calling at Daire and unit. Hagnanicia

AMERICAN LINE.

HONGKONG TO VALPARAISO.

VIA JAPAN, HONOLULU, HILO, SAN FRANCISCO, SAN PEDRO SALINA CRUZ, BALBOA, GALLAQ, MOLLENDO, ARICA, & IQUIQUE, THXYCH BY TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AYREX.

SEIYO MARU

STRANIZA

RAKUYO HARU.

CHOYO MABU

*Oazgo only.

TOME

17,500.. o'

RAVE DOGEORG

„May '18th-

June 10th

July 1ith..

For full information regarding passengers freight and sailings, apply to : Y. TSUTSUMI, Manager: King's Building. Tel. N.». 1374 & 3875,

Apenta st Canton: Masura, 1 E. GRIFFITH, LTD,

NANYO YUSEN KAISHA (The South Sea Mail 85. Co., Ltd)

REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. BETWEEN

JAPAN, HONGKONG & JAVA.

Sailings subject to alteration.

FOR - JAVA

Ports of call:-Batavia, Semarang, Soerabaya, Macassar and Balikpapai. "MACASSAR MARU”

.....10th May.

Beginning June,

* SAMARANG MARU

53

FOR JAPAN..

Ports of call-Moji, Kobe and Yokohama,

"BORNEO MARUZ

18th May "CHERIBON MARU"....Sailing on or about 2nd June, All steamers 5are excellent passenger sccommodations, and are fitted throughout with Electric Light, Fans and Wireless Telegraph..

For farther information plesse apply to:-"

S. S.

K. SUZUKI

Manager.

No. 54 Queen's Road Central.

"CHEFOO"

From HONGKONG for KUCHING, SARAWAK,

direct

Sailing on TUESDAY, the 10th May, 1921. For Freight & Pusago apply to:—

HUNG SHUN SHIPPING FIRM, Telephone No. 1202...

237, Queen's Food Central

WATERHOUSE LINE

REGULAR TRANS-PACIFIC FREIGHT SERVICE

Operating U. Shipping Board Steamer BLYWEN

SEATTLE-TACOMA-VICTORIA-VANCOUVER and

China, Japan and Philippine Island Ports.

«WEST JESTES*

“፦

.

gara, m19th May. “further exilings to be announced ixter. Through B/L4 issued to all Overland Common Points in UA and Canada. For rater and full particulars apply to FRANK WATERHOUSE & COMPANY, Ist Floor.

HOTEL MANSIONS

Tel No. 1507,

Koninklyke Paketvaart Maatschappy.

(ROTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA),

THE Steamship

"VAN CLOON”

will be despatched to BINGAPORE, and BELAWAN DELI ∙Direct

This Vemel offers excellent Cabin-accommodation for Saloon

Single and double cabinsi

Wirelem Telegraphy.

For Freight and Pasavo spply to:

JAVA CHINA JAPAN LIJN, Telephone No. 1574

Agents,

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