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Saturday,

29th April 18th May.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

An Adventure In Justice DUTCH MAIL LINES

(Continued from page 7.)

Java To Europe.

EXTRA STEAMER ON RUN.

Twas always fond of Mary, by an oil lamp. The place stank The Java-China-Japan Lijn, local Stephen. That is why I have in- like a tomb. The window was vited you to my cottage. I think heavily shuttered. He heard agents of the Dutch Mail Lines, Mary would have wished me to. rats scuttling in some room above inform that, owing to pressure of Take your Eand off my shoulder, him. Close by the lamp was a little bookings an 'extra mail steamer will will you?

It's difficult for me to whip with thongs, and Stephen be put on the run from Java to steer."

noticed that there were little metal Europe. The big man wriggled his huge tipe on the ends of them.". bulk back into his seat. Mary Nobody passed the cottage. that

The well-known service of the would have wished it? What the night, so there was nobody to hear Dutch Mail Lines touches Singa- hell did he mean? What was the mari laughing, or to hear the little pore, Belawan Deli, Colombo, Port matter with Charrington, anyway? See of pain which came from an-Said, Marseilles or Genos and

almost other man who was altting tied to somethi g жаз

Southampton, and terminates in frightening in this soft, olly affa- chair with decks of blood on his

Holland. Įbility, something cruel and malig sant. An odd fellow Charrington,

There

back shoulders.

Charrington had had a lot to say

before he had put his threats into booked for this service by the local Several passengers have been

action.

a very odd fellow!

Ogham's apprehensiod increased when, after a long silence, Char-Stephen," he had said with quiet, with transhipment at Singapore.

and because of all this, agents from Hong Kong to Europe rington spoke again.

deadly persistence, because I loved The next village we pass is Farm your wife with the kind of love the a.a. "Slamala turbine steamer The extra sailing will be made by Cross, most picturesque. There's quite a nice ina there which of which you were too gross to under- of 12,000 gross register tons, which course will be shut at this time of stand, and because your brutal be will sail from Singapore on June 18, night, but next door to it is the harlor and the mental torture she arriving at Marseilles on July 8 and police station, which naturally is al twelve years before, her time, I am

her to her grave at Southampton on July 13. -

Reservations for this steamer will way open. Another five miles past going to beat you and I am going be taken care of by the Java-Chine- that is our destination. A pretty

to kill you. I have been laying my Japan Lijn N.V. York Building, cottage standing on a hill, with

plans to do so for years. I have Charter Road. three pine trees from which the cottage take its name. Sometimes longed for this moment as much as I longed to see Mary happy, but as when the trees are silhouetted

ho lived with you that was quite against the sky they look rather

like gibbets, but that's only my im- agination. Only another ten miles

and it will soon be over."

"That sounds rather ominous,

John-soon be over! It's a good job you're a good driver, or I should think you were referring to the

car."

endured sent

takes, so do not try and comfort

impossible. I have made no mis- SUBMARINE TENDER yourself with the reflection that

TO BE BUILT.

Historic Name For New British Vessel.

thanks to me.

murder will out. This murder will ever be discovered. You have gone road all your friends think that cottage in a false name. I have, I have taken this

A name of particular interest paid for it in cash. Not a single has been selected for the submar- Charrington began to laugh being knows that I am not fast ine tender to be built by contract quietly to himself.

asleep in my empty fiat, as I shall for the Portland School and Depot "Why, what else should I mean, be in a few hours. The kitchen is The name

I always think there's full of petrol tins and nobody knows borne once

Elan has only been Stephen 7 something rather startling in the that we are here. It is a very and then by Royal yacht. Pay- before in the Navy, end of a journey of any kind.

Ont isolated cottage, Stephen. By the master Commander C. M. Gavin, in never knows whether one will pass time is well alight I shall be well his recent book on the yachts, this way again.”

on the road to London with other states that in 1849 the steam pad-

and Valencia.

↑ TOYOOKA MARU

Tuesday,

16th May.

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

+ CALCUTTA MARU

+ MURORAN MARU

Saturday, Tuesday,

29th April. 9th May.

SHANGHAL, KOBE & YOKORAMA.

Friday,

dth.May.

12th May, 19th May. 27th May.

an

+ YAMAGATA MARU (Moji direct) Thursday,

HAKONE MARU

T

ATSUTA MARU (Nagasaki direct) Friday,

SUWA MARU

+Cargo only.

Saturday,

· Charrington, watched the white the mainland and the Isle of Wight, bloated face opposite to him and and on occasions embarked mem lovingly fingered his revolver. *bers of the Royal Family, Ministers

"Got anything to say, Stephen, of State, and Royal guests. before I shoot you?"

of King Edward, were' retained at Portsmouth Dockyard. In 1920)

Stephen. Ogham Laughed again, þaumber plates on my car. I have dle yacht Elin was commissioned but a cold sweat burst out on his alreadỹ changed them once, un-at Portsmouth as a tender to the forehead. There was no doubt known to you. There is a lot of Victoria and Albert. She served about it now. Charrington knew. wood in this cottage. It will soon during the greater part of Queën In the same way as a drowning man burn.”

[Victoria's reign for duty between sees his past floating before him, so) did Ogham during that moment. He began to remember things. | Things which came to life and wriggled in his mind like stinging

When the Queen was at Osborne snakes. His wife's white face, A grin of triumph spread over the Elin left. Portsmouth every the little whip he kept in his table | the other's distorted features. week-day about 10 am, with the drawer, her little frightened "You'll be caught and hung, Char-London papers and official letters, screams. The little bruises on herrington," he cried wildly. "You handing them at Osborne Bay and shoulders and arms. Charrington can't escape. No murderer gets proceeding to Cowes. She would knew! How much did he know? away for long. You'll be haunted leave Cowes about 2 p.m. with the Did he know about the overdose of and haunted all your life. You'll be Queen's messenger for Southamp the sleeping drug which he had so caught. Do you hear? Caught! ton, land him and embark another skilfully slipped into his wife's And meet the end you deserve." for Cowes, where sho remained un- medicine glass when her head was Charrington shook his head. til 7 am. next day, except on Wed- turned? Surely he couldn't know "I shall not be caught, Stephen.]nesdays and Saturdays. She was that. No a soul had suspected 17 you don't want to see me shoot known locally as the "milk boat." and there had been no question of you I should shut your eyes.” When broken up in 1901 her. inquest. He sat staring at The trussed up man began to masts, and scroll work, by order Charrington's broad back, racking laugh in spite of his agony an Char- This brains for a way of escape. Arington levelled the revolver. }phyzícal struggle was out of the "Stop! I've got something else to the mainmast was sent to Craig.

question. He knew he was no say." match for the athletic Charrington.]· “Well?”

Suddenly he saw a way of out- maneouvring Charrington. His wits }had saved him many times before, they should save him nOW, A police station, Charrington had said..... Well, it should be the police who would save him, and in- criminate his host. He'd show Charrington who was the cleverer.

He quickly tore a sheet of paper 17th May from his pocket book and, apreading the paper on his trembling knees, took his fountain pen and began to write. It was dark in the car. Not during to attract, Charrington's 17th May attention by lighting a match," he wrote his message for help in large capitals Ho screwed up the paper, thrust it into the neck of his flash, quietly opened the window," and 4th May gradually leaned forward. The

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4th Maya chance of the police finding it lu the morning, if not that night.

(Continued on Page 13.)

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20th May

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10th May 20th Apr.

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