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YKLIN

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu,

TATSUTA MARU ......、、

ASAMA MARU

TAIYO MARU

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.

14th December.

Wednesday, Wednesday, Saturday,

11th January,

21st January.

26th December.

21st January.

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Saturday,

24th December.

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Saturday,

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Friday,

7th January. 20th January,

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Saturday,

24th December,

KAMO MARU

Saturday,

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15th December. 29th December,

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Thursday,

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Thursday,

17th December. 20th December.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

KERRIGAN AND THE BLACKMAILERS

(Continued from page 7.)

"You old darling," she murmur- |

CONSIGNEES.

2ND NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

LLOYD TRIESTINO LINE,

Steamer "CONTE NOSŠO” From Trieste, Venice, Brindisi, Port Said, Bombay, Colombo and Singapore.

cargo

Then after a capital dinner, ed, and Pater just remembered in Peter, once more dressed as thu time not to protest against being elderly French marquis, set out called old.

for what he hoped was to be the "Now listen," said Peter, "I'll go i final act of the little drama. Every- With reference to our Notice to home and I'll make up two packets thing went according to plan. As Consignees in this Paper dated 2nd to look like pound notes. You slip he had expected, he had bardly instant, Consignees of cargo are them into the letter-box to-night, turned into Portarlington-grove hereby notified that the and I'll do the reat."

when a car slid up beside him and shortlanded has now been ro- "What will you do?"

the beautiful girl, her face hag-turned by the same vessel from "Walt in here for our friend, and gard and her eyes wild with ter-Shanghal and has been landed into sock him one."

roz, peered out. She was trembl-the godowns of the Hong Kong & "But they must be real notas,”jing violently, and her teeth were Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. exclaimed the girl. "Suppose the almost chattering.

Ltd., at Kowloon. Delivery may man gets away from you, and finds "Have you-have you also been be obtained on presentation of that the packets are full of blank)--" she began. Peter nodded. their Short-Delivery Memoa. sheets, we shall be ruined.”

Then wtihout waiting..for an in- "You, that's truo," sald Kerri-vitation he opened the door of the gan, thoughtfully.

DODWELL & CO., LTD., As Agents.

Hong Kong, 12th December, 1932,

LLOYD TRIESTINO.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Motor Vessel

“FUSIJAMA ”

From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI, PORT SAID, SUEZ, MASSAUA, ADEN. KARACHI, BOMBAY. COLOMBO, PENANG, SINGAPORE VIA SAIGON.

car, stepped in, and said, "Drive "You must put in real notes. You on." AB 0000 as the car was) see that, don't you?" Her face moving, he patted her paternally was full of a tragic, anxiety. and said, “It's all right. I've got "Yes, I see that. Very well. a marvellous scheme. We're both Meet me to-night at six o'clock going to be as right as rain.”

harp"bo mentioned a West-End She looked at him with a faint hotel-"and I'll have the packets gleam of hopefulness in her eyes. ready."

"Do you really think so?" she ask- The girl was punctual to theled, and then added mournfully, moment, and Kerrigan thought shej"They want another two thousand was looking more beautiful than from me." ever. He handed over the two "Listen," sold Peter, "Have you packets of bank-notes with Anal got a gun? Then you must take instructions to slip them into the this," and he opened her vanity box of 121, Portarlington-grove at bag and put a neat little automatic 9. p.m. precisely. He himself took into it. "Now pay attention," he CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby up his position, knuckle-dusters went on. "I want you to slip into informed that all Goods are being and gna-piping ready in a cupboard the house at ten o'clock and got the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart

landed at their risk into the Godown in the hall of the huge mausoleum.; down to the cellar. Whatever you and Godown Company, Ltd., at Kow Anyone removing a package, from do, don't switch on a light until a toon, whence ant/or from the wharves the letter-box would present an ex-quarter past ten. I shall be in the delivery may be obtained. ceedingly convenient target. street and as soon as I see the here, unless notice has been given 18 Optional Cargo will not be landed Nine o'clock struck and the quar-light at the cellar window I'll put hours prior to vessel's arrival. bu ter past, and nothing happened. At the packages into the letter box," carried on trom part to port to the twenty past the flap of the letter- "I don't understand why," began final port of call to which the option box changed sharply, but instead the girl, wrinkling her bow, but extends.

No claims will be admitted after the of two packets of bank-notes, only Peter interrupted. "You'll under Goods have left the Godown, and al a single shet of paper was slipped atand afterwards. There isn't Goods remaining undelivered after the through, on which was scrawled in time to explain more. But there's 13th inst. will be subject to rent. pencil, have been robbed by a just one thing." Releant over and All claims against the vessel must gang of larrikins."

whispered, "The packages are go. be presented to the Undersigned on Of

before the

the 22nd inst, The plan of campaign had come ing to be duds this time. The real be recognised at, or they will not money is in the cellar. I've put it All broken, chated, and damaged there so that if the worse comes to Goods are to be left la the Godowns.. The young man stared at the the worst, and this man does us in where they will be examined on the

18th Mon., 8th Feb., 1933 pencil-scribble and scrutched the the dye again, I shall be able to veyors. Mesure. Goddard & Douglas. inst. at 10' a.m.' by 'our aur back of his head ruefully. He square him. I must either destroy In the case of dutiable cargo. Cen- had been completely outgeneralled hi mor pay him. I can't afford to signees are requested to inform the by the blackmailer. Very thought-be betrayed to the polles."

Imports & Exports Office that they fully he went back to his lodging The girl nodded. "I understand have such goods for examination. 24th Dec. in Half Moon-street.

No Fire Insuranen has been effect. that. But -I-don't follow your jed." Exactly a fortnight later he got scheme."

Bill of Lading will be countersign. another type-written letter demand-1· Kerrigan laid his hand upon her ed by ing a thousand pounds, to be place¡ wrist and sald earnestly: "You

DODWELL & CO., LTD. in the Portarlington-grove must trust me. You do trust me,

Hong Kong, 7th December, 1932. house in the same way as before, don't you?” Peter Kerrigan brightened.

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29th Dec.ed

His She lifted her face and looked at eye sparkled and his spirits rose. him. "Yes," she whispered. "I Here was his chance to get even trust you."

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The R.M.S. Empress of Japan 4th Jan.do it with a smashing blow that case, let battle commence. And arrived at Manila on December 11 would settle the blackmailer for don't forget. No lights til ten (Sun) at 8 am, left Manila yes- good and all. Whistling gaily, fifteen exactly. You'll hear it terday at 4 pm, and is due at Kerrigan put his skeleton-keys into strike.”

Hong Kong to-morrow at 9 a.m. his pocket and set out to make hla The girl stopped the car at the She leaves for Vancouver via ports plans. He spent the whole day corner of the back lane and they on December 16 (Fri.) at noon.

The R.M.S. Empress of Russia among the narrow side-streets of both got out. the shadier parts of Clerkenwell "Good luck," whispered Kerrigan. left Yokohama on December 10 and Hoxton. He visited at last She kissed her hand to him as she (Sat.) at 8 p.m., and is due at 14th Dec. three alley-ways down which no ran lightly off down the lane. In Vancouver on December 19 (Mon.). policoman would go alone, and a moment or two ahe had vanish. She leaves for Hong Kong on De went into one house which belonged through the garden gate. The comber 81 (Sat).

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drove up to the back-door of the he parked the car in St. James's- The B.I. s.8. Talma left Singa- house in Portarlington-grove in a square and strolled up to Half pore for this port on December 8, hired van and proceeded to carry Moon-street.

and is due here on December 15.

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nerous bulky packages through Next morning the newspapers

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the capture of :he beautiful ring- The time used in Standard, or mean leader in a car with all her ap-time of the meridian of 120 deg. E.;

|00h. is 'midnight, 12hra. la noon. :.. The paratus of fd jery around her and heights are referred to the datam of a pistol in her vanity-case. It was the largest scale Admiralty chart of Inspector Fleming, "acting on in the place and should be added to the formation received," who had or depths given on the chart unless pre- ceded by an asterisk (*), when they ganised the raid, da

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December 14 to 20, 1992.

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The prisondr vehemently protest- od her innocence, but the final evi, dence which sent her to prison for ten years was the discovery in her Mayfair fint of no fewer than three thousand forged banknotes of a pound each. It also came out at the trial that she had served a term Wed. - of Imprisonment In Melbourne In Thurs: 15 1923 for blackmoil, just at thể time, Inspector Fleming, of Scot- | FTL land Yard, and, of the famous re scue of the convict from the gaol Sat by a man who got clear away.

Peter Kerrigan attended the trial and smiled at the look concentrated fury which the soner gave him

later a note was smuggle one of his Majesty'': and delivered at the Moon-street. “You

- rigang" it ran.

Kerrigan smiled

and

oud, "How! such an Austri

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