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The Luck Of Captain Fortune

(Continued from page 7.)

CONSIGNEES.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.,

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The-Danish Motor Vessel

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are

"You are 80 kind and sym, him her political career had been pathetic" whispered the handsome a barren thing. She could not having arrived from Copenhagen, stranger, that I will tell you, a make up a speech. Memorise and Gothenburg, Antwerp, Botterdam and story. You are sure it won't bore speak a speech she could, so Hamburg, consignees of cargo

amazingly well that the populace being landed and placed at their risk hereby informed that all goods are You"

20 Inte

extra We said we were quite sure, and cried out with wonder at one

the hazardous and/or gifted with brains and elocution hazardous Godowns of

of The Hong Kong I filled him a glass of champagne.

"Sir," said he, "your health. And as well as with beauty-but she and Kowloon Wharf, & Godown Co

Ltd, wh

where delivery can be obtained could not make up a speech. The yours, madam,"

soon as the goods are landed. No claims will be admitted after the "My story," he addressed us, brains in her speeches, which were "concerns a man and a woman. The rapidly winning it her a foremost goods have left the Godowns and all. position among the Dle-hards, goods remaining undelivered after man loved the woman. I call her a woman because all words are vain, were not hers. Her friend wrote the 12th July, 1938, at 4 pan. will be

He did subject to rent

All broken, chafed and damaged and to call her a goddess were but her speeches for her. to lay myself under the charge of them gladly, happy and honoured goods are to be left in the Godown, will be examined by on. & Ashe on affectation. But if I were to tell to be of use to her. He helped" where

the you her name, which of course I her with her speeches, so that she Messrs

-1933, at 10a.m. claims against the vessel must cannot do, except to say that it seemed not to be aware that his rhymes with custard, you woulds every idea, every phase, every be presented to the Undersigned within instantly agree with the most aban-epigram, everything—and that was ten days of the ships arrival, or they doned epithets for her beauty; for his greatest pleasure, his subtle will not be recognized.

helping her to a place. of 'honour she is one of the best loved ladies in! the land, by reason of her high her beauty.

and esteem for something besides ed by

Himself, though a birth, her peerless carriage, and her gentleman, was not a Die-hard: he amazing loveliness. I tell you, she was a man of ideas. He had a has no rival in the present, nor can brain like Clapham Junction, going! history tell us of her like. If the this way and that way and every Lady Circe had had golden hair,

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersign-

JÓHN MANNERS & CO., LTD., Agents.

Mercantile Bank Bldg. Hong Kong, the 5th July, 1933,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

AUSTRALIAN TRAMP STEAMERS, LTD.

3.S. “BARUNGA”

From SYDNEY & AUSTRALIAN PORTS.

which I much doubt, perhaps she Way at the same time; and he may have been a tithe as lovely. It could, no doubt, have made a great!

political name for himself, but he is, as you know, said of the Ladywas by nature a soldier and by Circe that she turned men intoj wine, but this lady turns swine temperament adventurous, so that it pleased him infinitely more to into men, and what could be more help the lady of his dreams to agreeable than that? It was ever political fame rather than to bid her innocent delight to improve the for it in his own person. men she met; and, with such beauty, "But another soldier came into was there anything she could not do her life-the most fearless soldier with men? Her beauty appals the of our time, it has been said. But epithet. She is divinely tall, gold is whether it was that he was the The shove named vessel having ar- but brass beside the sheen of her most fearless or the luckiest we rived, Consignees are hereby inform- hair, and white samite is grey be cannot tell. He himself insists on be taken from the ship's tackle im

jed that delivery of their cargo must side her complexion. She is, with his luck. I cannot lose,' he is mediately the vessel is ready to dis out doubt, the loveliest woman in reported to have often said, some-charge same, and as fast as the ven- England-which, of course, also in-time unhappily.

Whatever he jsel can deliver cludes America, for all lovely Amer touched became a jewel in his livery of the said goods within the If the Consignees fail to take de- Jean women live in England even hand: whatever he ventured he time and at the rate aforesaid, the though they may die in Paris.

won. A name never expressed a vessel shall have the liberty to dis- **The man met this lady and

charge and more perfectly-Victor For-' instantly loved her. Now, his was tune!

expense of Consignces. Captain Fortune, V.C., at the risk and the goods in. Godown All broken, chafed and damaged no casual passion. She was young, D.S.O. M.C, etc....

are to be left on board and shall but the war had already widowed

amined by our Surveyors, Meirra,} "He her, and she seemed not unaware of,}

Goddard & Douglas, on application.

Consignees are requested to send in nor entirely repelled by, her new Strangers' Gallery in the Lower

House. He was, of course, fami-¡their Bills of Lading for countersigna- suitor's passion, for from her many liar with her beauty-how often ture immediately. Buitors she chose him as her con- had he not seen portraits of her stant companion. Thus rumour very·

in the fashionable journals of the soon came.to link their names, and rumour, generally so malignant, was day-but her face had hitherto then kind enough to find something failed to attract him, because of a certain.... coldness, ** certain harmonious in the alliance of that pair. For he was a man of unusual vapidity, which only his fastidious taste bas chosen to discover in it. height, of a good name, a dis-

But those were photographs-now. tinguished military record, and looks which some have thought from his obscure seat in the Gal- handsome while none have denied to iery, Captain Fortune looked down be very properly suited to the reupon the fairest figure the mind of quirements of an English gentleman could conceive.

"It was the afternoon set apart for

on the discussion Fabric

man.

"She did not, at first, wholly ac-

iman

saw her first from the be

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THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

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"BENVENUE"

cept him. But no day passed that Gloves, and the loveliest woman of The Steamship, they did not meet, and, as day ex-our time excelled herself in her quisitely strung itself to day so that speech; or, rather, her friend had each was another pearl on the neck- excelled himself, Captain Fortune, CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being lace of an Olympian goddess, she gazing down upon that tall and landed at their risk into the hazard seemned, by sudden gestures, by sud- golden figure; a light in that dark out and/or extra hazardous Godawas den impulse, to be growing to love pit of legislation, was enthralled of The Hong Kong and Kowloon him-she the loveliest lady in the and yes, appalled by her beauty Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., whence world! And he was happ: ob, and her wit. It had needed only and/or from the wharves delivery

her wit, her culture, to add that may be obtained.

No claims will be admitted after God, he was happy!"

The handsome stranger fell silent, vivacity to her perfect features the Goods have left the Godowns, and and I thought he was about to break which would enslave Captain For all Goods remaining undelivered after itune's fastidious heart-Victor the 10th July, 1933, will be subject to down. I filled him a glass of cham-

Fortune, who never ventured but rent.

All claims against the steamer pagne.

"Sir," said he, "your health. And he won! He met the lady that must be presented to the Undersigned night, at Lady Sevoury's bal} In on or before the 24th July, 1933, or yours, madam,"

"I have told you," he went on, "of aid of the Bus Conductors Or- they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed and damaged her amazing beauty, the golden-phanage,

weeks later her old Goods are to be left in the Godowns, 10th July white beauty of the world's last

where they will be examined on the 25th July aristocracy. But, as though that friend, her helper, was stunned to 8th July, 1983, at 10 am, by Messrs.

were not enough, she was ambitious; read in the Morning Toast of the Goddard & Douglas. she was a lady of parts, and she engagement of the lady to Captained Warehouse Regulations consignees increasingly sought the company of Fortune, V.C., D.S.O., M.C., etc. must have a Bereans Officer in t 19th July those with whom she could discuss, He was stunned; then,. frantically, tandance when damaged dutishia 22nd Aug. deeply and seriously, the current he rushed to her house. She was goods are examined.

No Fire Insurance has been effect-

Bill of Lading will be counter-

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD. Agents. Hong Kong, 3rd, July, 1933.

"Three

To comply with the General Bond-

problems of this vexed time. She not yet fally dressed: she received ed. was, you understand, tremendously him with pretty confusion. She interested in improving people; and was very sorry about it all, she signed by,

She was frightfully "sorry, politically she was, of course, a Die-said.

6th Jaly hard, for, as the daughter of a great she said. But she had fallen in 7th Aug house, her earliest experience in love. Victor Fortune was so fine, 6th Sept. literature was the "Morning Toast," so magnificent and It needed but

to which she had remained faithful ber love and care to help him com- even when she grew up, with that hat bis few weaknesses, which

14 lovely woman, a lovely woman tenacity, peculiar to all readers of might be counted human in other whose life centres round her care that remarkable journal. And so, men but were unworthy and -de for Captain Fortune. And her old 5th Aug when the franchise was extended to grading in such a man as Victor friend has gone out of her life, he 5th Sept. women, she, even before Lady Astor, Fortune,

who loved her und still loves her, raised the standard of rampant "And so he went away, her never to return, never... 19th July womanhood; and the world was friend, never to return. He never He rose from his chair and look. Brd Aug. given the rare sensation of seeing, tas returned. He never will re-fed, miserably down on us. Brave-

and the House of Commons the rare turn, for thus it is written. Andly he tried to smile. privilege of welcoming) among its Captain Fortune, who never ven "I am so, so sorry," murmured 20th July foremost legislators, the loveliest türed, but he won, married his Shalmerdene.

་

Words

Jet Aug.lady in the land, or any land. lady, the lady of his dreams. . .” And silently we watched his tall cannot describe the What could we say? We could figure" carving a pasaaye. through 9th July effect she made as she stood, only say that we were very sorry, the quality to the doorway. A indisputably the first of the twelve frightfully sorry, but his lovely broken man is a more miserable 10th July other ladies who had won their lady had already told him that and thing than a broken toy, and we

eth July right of entrance into the Lower it did not seem to have soothed were sad

18th July House, in all her glorious height fitm. Tears smouldered in those The agreeable and polished M and golden beauty among the dark eyes, and I thought he was Risotto, prince of maitres d'hotels, 18th July, dolorous decorations of that crypt going to break down. I filled him chanced by our table,

which the glamour of centuries a glass of champagne.

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It was at this time that the man "Of course,” he whispered, “abe

I have referred to came into her tas nevar, been able to makeable and polished M. Risotto, "is jlife; and it chanced for her to be speech mince How could she? Captain Fortune, the most gallant

fortunate occasion for without Without her old friend she is just rentleman in England.

“Who,”, asked Shelmerdens, “wAA| TAIPING" has raised to the majesty of "Sir", seid he, your health, that tall gentleman who has just CHANGES

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