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Wednesday,

HIYE MARU (starts from Kobe)... Monday,

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THE

THE CHINA MAIL

SHADOW

(Continued from page 7.)

"Well, well, friend Henderson," he・ The girl muk into a chair by the said as he peeled off his coat Got table and the colour left her face.

a warrant, eh? Well, I expected this would come. Shoot ahead-I'll help any way I can. Nice day for April."

"You must go!" she cried. "You can't wait here.

I can pack "abe sprang!

Do you

in a few minutes.

to her feet, "Father! i

"I don't expect you've left much hear around," said Henderson with a He silenced her.

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3 MONTHS FIGURES

London. For the first time in three years, shipbuilding activities in Great Britain present a more favourable

ahrug. Then: "Another ShadowStuff! It's probably just a plece aspect. |burglary last night, Brandt.”

of bluff to make me do the veryAccording to returne issued by "So I read. You hope for a thing you are suggesting. He took Lloyds to-day, work on 27,000 more early arrest?"

ber in his arms. "Don't you see, tons is proceeding that the total Henderson scratched his chin.

Lou, child, if I run out now I am under construction for the three "We mean to make an early as good as confessing. Besides, he months ended March 31, this being arrest," he corrected, and saw the added, leading her to the window the first quarterly increase regis "there is a gentleman on the other tered since March 81, 1980. A other's Hips twitch.

side of the street apparently absorb Nevertheless, the total of 252,401 "More power to you," said Brandted in the areas over there. He is tons under construction, is 120.372 He opened his cigarette case and Henderson's man. I should be fol- tons below the tonnage building a extracting a gold-tipped cylinder, it lowed, No, Lou, we must wait 1 year ago. In addition 65,000 tons have an idea that this is one of Mr. are intended for registration "I suppose you want to know Henderson's tricks. He is banking abroad or for sale. where I was last night. · After all, I am the auspected party still, am too dark for me to notice whe was tons, showed a reduction of 52,000 on the fact that it may have been Construction abroad, 488,543 In the street. He is going to trip tons as compared with the total on The detective, was inspecting his himself up, because I would recog- December 81, 1982, and was the tia-a-vis earnestly.

niss our friend in the evening dress lowest since December, 1909. "You know, one of these days anywhere. Don't you see, child, he there's going to be some tiny little is going to bring along one of his countries during the last quarter

The five leading shipbuilding, thing that you won't think of own men in the hope that it will were: France 97,489 tone, Swe Brandt, and on that tiny little thing frighten & confession out of meden 82,332 tons, Italy 59,098 tons, will hang the threads of your last well, he is in for a shock. There Japan 55,670 tons and Germany dramatic curtain."

"All the world's a stage, and me last night, and I know his face like A total of 77,306 tons

was only one person in the street 52,565, tons. and women merely players," quoted my own. Let us have lunch."

of new Edward Brandt coolly.

shipping was begun in Britain. Back in the police station Inspec- This was 5,000 more than the ton- There was a pause in the convertor Wexley Henderson was in deep nage started during the whole of sation. Henderson made a rapid conversation with a well-dressed 1982, search of the maisonnette without result.

I not?"

:

"I've no doubt you have several cast-iron alibis to account for your movements last night."

The grey-haired man puffed steadily at his cigarette and watch. ed the street below.

"Of course," he said.

man who was listening intently to Oil tankers totalling 170,000/tons the detective's words...

were under construction of which

"It may come off," said Header-158,000 tons were motor-ships, in son. "It's a long shot, but it's which Sweden was particularly ac- worth trying if you are game." tive.

"Count me in," said the man. "Personally, I have every reason

to believe we shall get that confer-

sion. Brandt is a philosophical sort HONG KONG TIDES of devil, and in some things he's

The detective sat down, helped himself to a cigarette, and lit it de-almost a child. This will be the liberately before replying.

sort of theatrical trick which would Time Meridian 120 deg. E. (Zone- "We know what The Shadow is appeal to his nature, and if he 8) ooh Is midnight, 12h. is noon. like," he said, through a cloud thought the game was up he'd give the largest scale Admiralty chart of Heights are referred to the datum of smoke.

as little trouble,"

+

of

Brandt took a long draw and inhaled: Had the man in evening dress come forward? He wondered.

"From a reconstruction of the facts in our possession we know that

The man nodded. "Then let us try, by all means." was nervy, and Lou watched with a It was obvious that her father

growing alarm the way every pedes-

- 17th May The Shadow is very much like you- trian who passed the house seemed or me. Just an ordinary everyday to set the little man jumping person whom nobody would suspect

of pulling down a comfortable in- come out of plundering wealthy understand,

4th May dressing-tables. You

4th May

Brandt ?"

Brandt nodded.

expectantly.

the place and should be added to depths, unless preceded by an asterisk (") when they should be subtracted

April 22 to 28, 1933.

Date

High Water Low Water Standard Ht. Standard Ht.

Times.

Times.

F.

1.6

came a ring oni bell, and Edward Sat. window, pulled San. and, staggered

Suddenly there the front door Brandt ran to the aside the curtain [back.··

"I see I am still under suspicion," he said.

"Nobody is under suspicfòn,” said the detective calmly. "Your" alibis are irreproachable." He rose to go.. "Pretty smart kid of yours, Lou, I was going to snoop around before 4th May you came in, but she wasn't having

any."

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"Do you suspect her, too?” "No. That is, unless.",

"Unless what?" asked Brandt, sharply.

Mon.

40

Apr. H. M. FILM.

22. 08. .35

3.3 20 19 5.6 13 40 2.3 28.08 56 5.6 02 14 1.8

21 05 5.4 14 94-1.8 24.09 18

25

"It's him!" he said busklly. Tues. “Henderson and the man. By God! They've found him

him! Wed 26 Again the ring.

Thurs, 27 "I go in the bedroom. Tell them I'm out," he said, and crept Fri., 28 into the back room.

With her head reeling, Lou open- ed the front door, and stammered her message.

02 87

0.0.02

21

49

09 40. 6.8.03

5.1 15 16.

03 00 2.3 22 81 22 31 48 15 56 1.2 4.8 15 56. 12

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her and, taking his companion by Lou heard him whistling a tune the arm, ushered him into the living as he let himself out and she hur room. ried to the living room. She found "I think I know the way to the her father gazing curiously at the bedroom. You wait here"y opposite side of the street, N Sho stood, half petrified with "They have found him,” he said,|terror as she heard the detective without torming, "unless he is put his shoulder to the bedroom bluffing."

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