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THE CHINA MATL.

THE INDOMITABLE TWEEDY

(Continued from page 7.)

ARRIVAL

OF SHIPS

Clara

Monday, March 27. Jebsen. Danish str., 1.145

tons, Capt. K. Dahl, from Sai- gon, buoy No. C6.-Yuen On & Co.

Tuesday, March 29.

After that the battalion came out With that vague wave of the hand. for a brief rest.. The legend ran in scraps of sentences which had that, just before they went back. no verb, no end and no beginning, young Murray came Into that he mumbled reminiscences of "the estaminet that very room, and said old days," the old cronics-Richards, a special good-bye, to Tweedy. A Mortimer, Wallace....

All gone. fine young fellow, brown face, hazel And one night, when a terrible dia Aramis, French str., 9,990 · tous, eyes and all the freshness of a broke out up the line, be remembered | Capt. Sabiani, from Shanghai, schoolboy, he was feeling bitterly the suddenly his old valour, avid, Kowloon Wharf.-M.M. & Co. loss of his friend; and he came in lurching determinedly to the door. Chenonceaux, French there to any good-bye because he had he shouted thickly that he was going had "a presentiment" about him-up to join his company, The French self.

interpreter aniggered in a corner; They said he stood and looked at and halfway to the door Tweedy had Tweedy in a kind of superstitious Awe. He had determined now in his own mind that nothing could touch Tweedy; Tweedy WAS immune, miraculously immune. And by that:

But young Murray rode back into immunity he, young Murray, was the village with the battalion; he doomed, as Foster had been doomed rode back at the head of the com- before him. They were meant to be pany, in Tweedy's place, on Tweedy's the instruments of a miracle, not of horse-proud of himself, ashamed e disgrace-one of Tweedy's mira-of himself. He knew that he had cles.

done well, but he had gone out with Yet, in that conviction, he held out a fixed presentiment of death as his hand to Tweedy and said his many other men have gone Geoffrey good-bye without Beorn, with-paused there, thinking of the Stout out resentment,

with Heart-he had spoken of that cer- warmth → as if he realised titude to others; and no doubt, like Helikon, British str., 1,220 tons, that Tweedy, 100, Was in his Geoffrey, he was conscious of an un- way the miserable pawn of circum-feasy, irrational disquiet as if Fate stance. And Tweedy put down his had made a fool of him, as if he had glass and said: "Good-bye, old boy. failed to keep a promise. But.

I wish I could come with you." after all, he was alive.

str., 8,389 tons Capt. Antonini, from Sai, gon, Kowloon Wharf.-M.M. & Co forgotten his purpose. He sank Cremer, Dutch str., 2,784 tons, abruptly into a chair and resumed his long vigil-waiting, waiting for

Capt. G. J. Meppelink, from the evidence to die.

Singapore, buoy, No. A§.---J, C. J. L

even

| Which was perfectly true. He way-

They marched past the Estaminet

G. G. Fignet, French str., 648 tons. Captain Rocholvachard, from Swtaow, West Point.-M. M. & Co.

Haguro Maru, Japanese str., 2,048

tons, Capt. Tsurusaki, from. Milke, Yaamati Anchorage.- M.B.K.

Capt. Anderson, from Saigon, buoy No. B4.-Wo Fat Sing. Hopsang, British str., 1,353 tons, Capt. D. S. Pitchick, from Swatow, Stonecutters Anchor- age.-J.M. & Co.

tons, Capt. Baba, from Dairen, buoy No. 127.-D.K.K.

Sinklang, British str., 1616 tons,

Capt. J. S. G. Brown, from Canton, buoy No. B21-B. & S.!

ed a vague, encouraging hand as the Rouge on their way to billets, and Rousan Maru, Japanese str., 1,556 Flad went out, certain that he was go-Tweedy, blear-eyed and unashamed. ing to his death. Then he picked up stood in the doorway to see them go his glass again.

by. Young Murray rode erect on What were his thoughts? Had Tweedy's black horse, and some imp The any thoughts? If the signific-of mischief made him give the order

ance of that parting penetrated at all "Eyes left" as they trudged past Somerville, Norwegian str., 2,623 that stolid ox-like mask he gave no their old commander. And Knight sign. He spoke seldom. No man said that when the bay gravely made j knew what was in his mind. Indeed, his own salute there was a mocking in the ten days which followed few gleam in his eyes that seemed to say. Svale, British str., 1,354 tons. Capt.} men saw him. Knight, the Quarter-"At any rate, I have cheated you, master, harrassed and overworked, old monster!

I have scotched thei

had his hasty meals with him and miracle-" saw him occasionally as he passed For they were going out of the through to his billet, sitting at that line for a long rest. There was no corner table, utterly alone, heavy-escape for Tweedy now. fawed, robust, impassive, his thick

But while young Murray rode back

tons, Capt. Kaltenborn, from Manila, buoy No. A7. Jebsen & Co.

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Takao Maru, Japanese str., 1,946 tons, Capt. Takahashi, from Milke, buoy No. B26.-M.SK.

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lega crossed, his head thrust for from the scattered billets of his men ward, the little disc of baldness a German aeroplane flew over the 21st Apr. glowing faintly at the back like the village.

The British guns opened, rising of the moon. Only the fire, and the heavy fuse of a Bri- French interpreter bore him regular tish shell hit him on the temple. company, and drank him glass for He was killed instantly. And glass, a sallow, wicked little man. Tweedy was released from arrest Knight hated that, for Mwas without a stain on his character. a cheap soul, and Tweedy was still a "What happened to him after- giant in his way. He puzzled Knight. wards?" said Kenneth at the end. Then, of all times, he should have "A few days later he fell off that been a figure of contempt, but he same black horse and broke his leg. remained a pathetic figure. He That saved him.... He's back at regarded himself so obviously as a his business now, and leads, I be victim, misunderstood, misused,lieve, a perfectly blameless and sober abandoned. No man had seen him life. at Sydenham. As soon as serce, and as far as the vessel can de-

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he got away from the war he was liver, He heard the guns all day; from all right...."

If the Consignees fail to take de- Knight, with interest, he heard a

fallen low.

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livery ist Apr.little news of the battalion's doings seemed cold in that room-the place shall have the liberty to

and at the rate aforesaid, the vessel 20th Apr.-casualties, successes; and when where Tweedy had kept his unholy store the goods in Godown at the risk discharge and his old company had done some not-

vigil. In some corner a mouse and expense of Consignees. able thing he sat up with conscious made stealthy noises. They shivered All broken, chafed and damaged pride and called for some more, of a little, while they peered about be examined by our Surveyors, Mesra. goods are to be left on board and will 10th Apr. the cheap champagne. He heard them into the deep shadows, as if Goddard & Douglas on application.

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ture immediately. but one must suppose that he gave

And, pondering the unspeakable

no special thought to the fate of that irony of that story, they lit their

candles and went silently to bed.

6th Apr young officer.

Yet it was odd that from the day of that good-bye he began to drink. heavily again; the control he had painfully regained during his cap- tivity collapsed, the old fuddle re- turned. He seemed to dwell now continually in the past, Knight said.

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