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THE CHT

LLOYD TRIESTINO The Laughing Camel

FLOTTE PICHITE LLOYD TRIESTINO-MARITIMA ITALIANA-SITMAR

PASSENGER EXPRESS SERVICE

8.8. "CONTE ROSSO"' for Italy (London) .. 11th June.

SAILING 6 P.M.

Freight Service.

M.V. "HILDA" for Shanghai & Japan ...... 11th June.

N

Dodwell & Co., Ltd.

Agents

Y.K.LINE

E

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu.

TATSUTA MARU

ASAMA MARU

TAIYO MARU

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.

(Continued from page 7.)

|

CONSIGNEES.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. COPENHAGEN.

The Danish Motor Vessel

*JAVA"

“I am required below. There At this moment the gangway lead- is a trifling ceremony due. The ing to the crypt was flooded with having arrived from Antwerp, Genoa, Laughing Camel is to have now running fire fresh from the heart of Gothenburg, Oslo, Hamburg and Copen- Big Ivan, the closed door was blaxing hagen consignees of cargo are hereby quarters until it can be liquidated steadily, and an argent stream, Bim informed that all goods and sent back. It is to keep Com-led with orange smoke, was pouring landed and placed at their risk into the being rade Katerina company in the old through it.

hazardous and/or extra kazardous chapel, you understand."

Katerina, the cleansed-out and ac- Godowns of The Hong Kong and Kow Big. Ivan gave a shudder of cured, stood back against the wall of loon Wharf & Godown Co. Lid, where prison and watched the unsteady delivery can be obtained as soon as ecstasy. There was something thing which was being hauled and the goods are landed. about it that made Comrade shoved through the doorway. The

No claims will be admitted after the Rabinovitch, crawling away from girl's blue-black eyes were triangulas goods have left the Godowns and all

with }its maw, look round.

a frown of contempt and rage goods remaining undelivered after The great they rested upon the three sweat- the 15th June, 1933, at 4 p.m. will be cone dipped and a gout of fire and ing men who wheeled forward the subject to rent,

make ripped out of the throat. Laughing Camel, which was clamped All broken, chafed and damaged What happened then came but upon its heavy trolley.

goods are to be left in the Godown, slowly. The cone clanged Into Katerina," grinned Schermann, the Messrs. Anderson & Ashe

You company, Comrade where they will be examined by place again. The giant cylinder foreman. "We put all our insults in 14th June, 1933, at 10 a..

on the beneath them seemed to stagger here."

All claims against the vessel must jever 20 slightly. Big Ivan The heavy door closed with a clang. be presented to the Undersigned within lahouted. and trembled and She shrugged her shouiders and look ten days of the ships arrival, or they

through his uproar a

will not be recognized. ed at the Laughing Camel, her thin, dull ex-

pretty face a

No Fire Insurance will be effected. plosion bumped.

From the yard Fenoviask had mask of disgust. So

Bill of Lading will be countersign had earned the Laughing below a mist of silver light drifted Camel at laat; those clods and hogs ed by jup. There was one scream.

who had killed her brother and lock- ed

after framing a charge of her up sabotage because she would not sign. the petition for the Death Penalty for Continued Inefficiency.

"Mother of God!" said Rabino- vitch's lips.

and

"To brar

Then Katerina saw that the Laugh-

Darlington snatched him tore him free from where terroring Camel still swayed upon its trol- clamped him.

"The lift! Chuck him in, Volkov! Follow yourself, man!"

Wednesday, 21st June. Wednesday, 5th July. Monday,

17th July.

fire.

24th June.

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...Saturday,

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Saturday, Saturday

8th July.

22th July

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Saturday,

24th June.

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Saturday,

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12th June.

† BENGAL MARU

20th June.

BOMBAY via" Singapore, l'enang, & Colombo.

Monday,

Thursday.

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Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama. HEIYO MARU

Saturday,

20th July,

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus, Genoa

"Hold tight, Babinovitch!" "Grab him, Volkov!"

ן

in

The

make

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It seemed be rocking in dia-it, and one of the men bolical mirth. There were nolsen

doubled up, its interior;

a ripping sound and hard tearing at his jackboots scuffling and breathing, a grunt and an oath. "Go limping to the further wall Even as the Englishman spoke. darn!" a strictured voice said.

Jut was

There a zuten puff of fume into the Big Ivan tottered again, gently, little English technician, the only man room as the metal gathered but with an unmistakable move, Katerina smile, crawled out of the in which was utter terror, and saw

fen

One in Tenovlask who could

twas Scherman' the of the men- ment this time, and tore himself belly of the Laughing Camel.

foreman-turned a goatlike face: free from the truck-lift that ran to "Comrade Jock!"

Jock, Katerina, and the open door the ground as though it had been me"-Jack Armstrong, blow plastered wall. He gibbered, crossed

where, before,

there had been only a a tin toy. The three men on the out his cheeks. His friendly grin was of cried the girl, anruly. "Not"|

and leapt tep-platform, on hands and knees, car to ear-"Bin inside that hell-hound alowly; a Pisa-tower full of living for three solid hours. Cut him open

with

the man struck downwards at her felt Big Ivan leaning, leaning, and cardboard together with string Jock Armstrong hooked at hin

a Jack-knife and sewed takin

upturned Lace with both his fists) ence I was inside, I did. Plenty air lifted him on his knuckles, to crash Then, feel my. weight, the trolley being The girl shrilled in xgain. She was

through the mouth, and they didn't, and overturn the table. heavy, too, you see; you're quitting on her feet again like a tiger-cat, de Rabinovitch was sliding. His out of here soon as it's dark, lass mented. hands slapped the platform with- see how.".

I mean matushka. I'll take a look~|

"Not one! They shall stay here till out clutching He tried to rise, Then vorm

the red timber-wagon carries them a canle of little arch-) but his legs gave way, and Big ed windows high up in the stone wally. See how the elag comes run-

ning in!

They wished the death Ivan gave way, and Big Ivan gave Jock Armstrong hunched himself penalty for ineffieleney, another lurch. Past young Volkov, Against the Laughing Camel and have it. And what my brother They shal Rabinovitch slid with the whites wheeled it forward. His legs strad-Sasha suffered, so can I. You, Cam

died the two humps. Astride the long rade Jock of his eyes fixed and glazed. neck, he could just reach the window- Perhaps Jock Armstrong was

He went into the glowing cone that all still choked Big Ivan's throat. The "Wait till dark, then you're clear. jectile and bowled him through the ready. The girl hit him like a pro- impact of his fall brought a gob of Gosh, I let myself inside that drome open doorway. While he picked him white gas from below, shivering about dary in broad daylight and them bald self up again he heard the door crash kitar

But it passed. He

remained didn't see me. visible upon the equipoise chain, try out & same way."

So you can scrawl and the grate of the key on the other to climb back again, with his cin.

side. There was a sound like a pack Katerina shook her dark, crapped of wolves howling their sadness. She melung from Darlington tried

must have

iron.

ing

dered boots and the clothing head.

to look away but could not.

The

"Your ideology is not ours, comrade liquid on thrown the key into the thing was no longer a

Jock. I must go to Moscow and face. He spun round and found himself Darlington

. gave

deep shudder. my accusation and trial.

I have A running back up the broad steps be

man.

He found himself sitting, raving. lot to tell the Party about the Yenov hind him, leaving the hurricane-lamp

"To hell with their Shock Brigadel lask works committee. There will be blinking down there.

I told 'em, told 'em that the founda- cleansing indeed. I shall stay." tions were no good and the hearth "Sure?" would give way.

Only in this blast-

and Valencia.

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Wednesday,

14th Junc.

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Thursday,

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Thursday,

29th June.

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

on old cathedral

dral sites. honeycombed underneath."

KAMO MARU (Nagasaki direct) ... Friday,

16th June.

↑ DELAGOA MARU

Friday,

16th June.

HAKOZAKI MARU

Saturday,

23rd June.

28th June.

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When he reached the old chapel which had been Katerina's prison something "Quite sure, comrade. I have plan was working in his brain. The Camel ed country would they bulid furnaces ned it.”

wobbled as he lurched against it; look. It must be "Then 171 beat it," said Jock, rue ing down with its twisted, grinning

'fully

face at him. When he had crawled He caught himself up and wiped a;

"Thank you for coming her little it was to be put with the Communist

Into the Camel's belly, after he wet brow.

He peered over and saw fierce face smiled. "But, listen, I wil

knew that all the clutter below was foot-show you another way out deep in a scintillating pool. It shiver- She laughed and caught up the him

ho had taken lew tools with ed and crept in little rivulets after lamp. Jock Armstrong followed lik. Among the outfit was

for, vague prison-breaking rea- pigmy figures that fled.

small Top-heavily, Big Ivan tipped over grille, the lock of which had rasted

sheep Katerina opened

a kind of are..

A minste or two later the Laughing | inch by inch. By some miracle the away, and they were in a dark, stone. Ofte, rith its four feet chopped free throat still kept imprisoned the flame

of the trolley, rolled over, still legs in Things were Jeck threw down the axe and stared at

化 white as

probably the cone was jammed in it. Passage. It went down steadily the air, lecring mask on the slone floor/

a pillared vault.

smoke shot up and turned Darlington #prawling in the gloom about the That left only the trolley, a solid}

But from his riven side scorching and Volkov white with hat dastime

walls, things that were as

They knelt and clung side by side, through the dust which covered them. of small are-skip.

and slightly phosphorescent thing with loaded wheels, the weight

come..

waiting for death Lo

In the dusty glow, the lips of not glance at them. She said:

Bones; skeletons. But Katerina did came to Armstrong. He

push the trolley through Shockbrigadier Volkov moved.

Dar- "They were all pistolled in the neck, gril

'grille. It

lington had grosen to like the lad in re was official, you understand, and no bothered impetus.

Ispite

of his inhuman

to

say.

They meant to fill,

Was

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wild notion

the 'rusty There it and he mounted. 16: Volkov had nerve. He could argue in was among them. He was a typical

discipline. Long ago-five years since. My father was crazy sort

finished in the

ort of toboggan “that that Inferno,

vault with a man of Yenoviask, but I loved hi

terrific hollo piltared "The young ones will learn in time, My brother was different. He was a and lay comrade, Rabinovitch and his kind loss to Russia.”

pinned betwisted, with his left

the track and the wall, were old, you understand, and the These'll be the vaults under thel

His body kicked in momentary 22nd June Yenoviask people are still inefficient steelyard," Jock, waddling behind her, broken bone of his upper arin stuck in Then he was free, but the 10th July and medieval-

"We can make the. ore-bridge!" ||

his sleeve at yelled Darlington. "Quick!"

he was tolling up the farther The grey smoke had hidden it until In Russia only the surface moatters grade with the Laughing Camel's

me day, fut they forgot. Now he was eluw then. But, all the time, Big Ivan had yet. We of the new generation will trolley. True, his knees sagged for a 22nd Jung been leaning slowly over towards the liquidate all that. No one has been moment when he reached the fight of

long.

movable,

steel cantilever along here but me.. I explored, you under steps that ran down to the studded oak 19th July

which the are buckets travelled. Now, stand way out is through the ing-bar of the front wheels.

The

door. Kneeling, he wedged the steer with the absurdity of an anti-climax, ezypt where the komintern hold their its girders loomed close. The top meetings, Comrade Jock" platform, in its slow, terrifying bend over was scraping against it. Unleased at a broad fight of steps. At the The wheeled battering ram went rush- Another corridor, rising gently, end, the crypt in down to the locked door of Big TVET

in his last crash, sheared bottom of it was a heavy duor, with ing down in the while rays of the 6th July through the ore-bridge they would be stads like two-inch rivets. A stat of forch, as though it had engine and pro- 7th Aug. safe upon it.

bright light was visible beneath it peller. It skidded over the worn and La unitec passenger accommodation. "Swing over!" ordered Darlington, Mufled by the thick oak, voices came rounded steps without once swerving, For freight, passage rates and information apply to the He lifted the alim boy with one from the other side the Tenoviask and struck the wooden door as

tor-ndermentioned. gorilla-like arm

him komintern in full session. The pedo strikes.

girl

All bookings ara subject to the provisions of the Com Gaps of radiant light through the whirling smoke on to the seemed to turn luminous

Jeaking amoke. Appeared

Fingers Jany Bill of Lading. batred. and end of the ore-bridge, scrambling after 19mes! Jays!· ·Bullfrogal The forth and tore,cked in stumbled him as the sloping platform zankst there thus

on" hands and knees," in single

over the hark scrambling-over. lopsided and crabwise, with humerus that ocreamed at

and

threw

stood there over the brew of guller:]. A key was in the verdigris-green Ing liquid and choking, gases, and lock of the door. It was red-rusted #

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watched Big Ivan nod his great head and big enough to male gaoi-deli- every movement. Somehow Armstrong 24th June and send it thundering to the ground very. She must have found it as she drew the last man clear. The girl was lle stood, a stricken and decapitated searched in that vault of dislocated lying scross chair, senseless. Tho

then,

vexing brifiance, skeletons and left it in the door. pool of staff that cascaded into the against the other murderer, lock, with my compliments the floor and

"You shall walk through

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crept towards her, dain- fly, fastidiously, Jock Armstrong murmured Jock, dazedly,

edly dragged her from. Katerina

ina thrust at the door with

The

Grave

"All that took two minutes or a Tuttle

less, ad Darlington "Wonder 21st June where Jock Armstrong is? slim shoulder, and it prennside with "Work proceeds space with the new

It swung mas- "Izvestia" sald, a few wocks later: "I trust. he is safe,” said Shock, tively, The brigadier Volkov, in his polite English, Fock Armstrong.

steel plant' at Yanovlask. This" said Darlington, "means a She stopped dead with the key inemelency of counter-revolutionary whole caravan of Laughing Camely swinging in her hand.

They might prostorks, and st

was discovered at the pre- from headquarters. It's disappeared, have trodden Into waxwork show vious

horough

cleaning by the way. Ion't that he pointed The half-dozen men in overalls and was necessary. Shock: Brigades are 15th June with sudden tepalonan's that the sheepskins focused -üpenono":"

sat atimy on their chairs already at work on the new site. place where they pile themselves

of the Tenoviask that hiased and poked its head İyard was wory:

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