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From

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1933.

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6,000 15,000

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Destination

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**SOMALI

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Hydrographic Survey To "Be Undertaken.

PROHIBITED AREA.

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magazine story which I had happen- jed to read a few days before. You

"You didn't send word you was see, about half the things that oc- coming, sir."

cur in life are due purely to chance, He shook her hand kindly. and chance is a thing the criminal "I'm afraid I didn't, Mrs. Marby. can't prepare against. Beading that The Harbour Office has issed a Your mistress is still away in story saved my life. knew that notice to mariners to the effect) Devonshire, and I didn't know I you must have some other motive that until further notice a hydro- could get down until the last for getting me there than asking my [graphic survey will be carried out moment. I want to fit a few new opinion on actitions case that

within the following area:

gadgets to the motor-boat. Tele- meant nothing to you—so, I'm afraid). phone to the tradespeople for what- I was a bit suspiccus." ever you want, and don't put your- Crewson muttered something un-

Bounded

to the North by mainland coast line,

South by latitude 22 deg. 194 min. North.

East by mainland coast line. West by longitude 114 deg. min. East.

The survey will be conducted in a series of squares whose sides will run North and South and East and West. The sides of the squares will be each 1,000 feet.

Sampans exhibiting red flags will sides of the square. Be stationed at intervals along two

self out too much."

intelligible. Miilway continued in

He didn't hurry himself. After a the same easy tone, comfortable lunch he went out to "I happened to know that in one the little covered landing-stage and way and another you were a pretty! started

the motor-boat engine, consummate scoundrel, so I kept my While it was warming up he fetched eyes open. When you got out the some heavy lead weights and chains drinks I noticed that you poured out from the garage, and some special the whisky yourself, and then hand- split rings he had brought with him ed me the glass to put in my own from town. Finally he got the soda. Perhaps you recollect my; stiffened body out of the car and asking for one of those special] placed it. still in the rug, well for Turkish cigarettes of yours? When ward in the boat. He decided to you turned away to get them from wait until he was safely out at sea the cupboard I poured, the whisky Shipping is warned to give the before attaching the leads.

inta the flower vase on the table. I marking sampans a wide berth Putting on his oilskins he lit nis kept the glass in my hand after and is also prohibited from pass-pipe and cast off.

wards so that you shouldn't see ing between sampans flying a red There was a fairly choppy sea there was only plain soda-water in fag.

running, but the boat was a power-it Not bad, eh?" The foregoing notification super-ful one and cut through the waves. He paused to laugh. sedes Notice to Mariners No. 34, of in exhilarating fashion. Crewson April 7.

CLUB TOURNEY RESULTS.

(Continued from Page 9.)

KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB

Doubles Handicap Semi-Final J. Frazer and A. Sparey (+2) E. C Fincher and J. Dolson (+2) 21-11.

Norton Cup-Second Round J. A. Howe (5) beat J. M. Jack

(scr.) 18-14

H. O. Huber (+-6) beat E. Kern (-1)

22-12

Third Round

A. Hyde Lay (5) beat H. Nish

20-18

(5)

Handicap-Second Round A. Sparey () beat E. Gittins (5)

23 9

iv. C. Labrum (+3) beat E

(-1) 17-18

Kern

J. M. Jack (scr.) beat C. J. Roe (+3)

Third Round

Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con-N. Nish (-5) beat E. O. Huber (+6) stantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the

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Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore.

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20-14

Vice-President's Cap-Second Round H. Hampton beat H. Gittens 21-15. J. M. Jack beat E. Kern 21-10.

Championship Second Round

H. Hampton beat R. P. Phillips 21-18 President's Cup Second Round

W. W. Hirst beat L. Jack 21—11

H. Nish bent A. E. Silkstone 21—15

J. A. Howe beat J. Frazer 21-17 H, Overy beat F. Goodwin 21-12 A. Hyde Lay beat H. Hampton 21-6

❤

KOWLOON BOWLING GREEN Swettenham,

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Handicap Doubles-First Round A. E. Terry and J. L. Tetley (+3) beat C. L. Farmer and W. J. Fulker (+4)

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President's "Cup-Second Round

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South, G. N. Mitchell best W. Hyde

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7,000

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Melbourne.

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1913.

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8,000 7th Sept. 11,000 21st

Sep 10,000 21st Sept. 6,100 4th Oct. 17,000

6th Oct. 15,000 20th Oct.

1st Nov

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S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yhama, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Kobe & Yokoham

Amoy, Shai, Moji, Robe & Osaka.

A.

J. Watson

Mat

beat J. Spence Inteceived Elliott Heywood

Handicap Second Round

a w.o. from C.

"You told me yourself the kind laughed. There, was no possible of poison you'd used, and how it risk now. Everything had gone ac would work! It was really a most cording to his plans. The perfect amusing situation. And so, being! crime.... He had told Millway last a particularly good amateur actor, I night when he had first led up to was able to produce the proper the subject that no murderer worth symptoms, and die in the right way. his salt should ever be discovered. It never occurred to you that I had Only fools were banged. And Mill not taken the poison, so you didn't way had said there was always the think about making sure I was really on little flaw .... with his dying dead. While you were out carry- breath he had declared there was a ling on your excellent plan I tele- flaw. Well, if there was, Crewson phoned to my rooms to say I was at a friend's house on urgent business, would pay the penalty.

He went on until he calculated and should probably stay the night. that he must be at least 15 miles and then paid a visit to your larder, out. He searched the sea with his and hid some food in the garage.

"It was quite easy to remember glasses, but there was no other craft)

of any sort within sight. Throttling the exact position you had left me in, the engine down just sufficiently to and as you very kindly kept the rug keep her nose into the wind, he round me the whole time all I had to knelt down in the stern and began do was to make myself stiff. The to arrange the weights and rings. only thing that wasn't easy was to With the chains in his hands he got keep my mouth shut while you were up then staggered back with a bumping me about with no more re- gasp of terror.

verence than if I'd been a sack of

engine housing, smiling at him.

Millway was sitting astride the potatoes."

"Excuse

Crewson made à great effort to my moving, Crewson, pull himself together. There was a little too much spray.” "Why did you do it?" he said dully, Crewson was deathly white, and "You could have walked out of the shaking. He had dropped the house, last night. What was the

chains, and clutched with both good of carrying it on as far as nands at the wheel. The shock seem-this?"-

F

jed to have half-paralysed him. The smile disappeared from

Millway stretched himself,

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PLAY HINTS

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All-Rounder Skip.

W. MAIR HOLDER OF POLICE CHAMPIONSHIP.

Millway's face. It grew hard and "Nothing like a breath of sea-air merciless. for reviving a good corpse."

"Because, Crewson, one of the Crewson was speechless. After most interesting features of your that one cry of horror he had been perfect plan-and one which you unable to utter a sound. Millway entirely failed to realise was that took out his case and lit a cigarette.everything you were doing to shield "I couldn't have held out much yourself from suspicion if I dis-

I stress this because mistakes | longer. Your methods of slaughter appeared would be equally effective Care most humane, but you don't to shield me from suspicion If you are still being made by club com-

handle the lifeless clay any too disappeared."

mittees who fall to draw a distinc- gently. I'm as stiff as a poker." "What do you mean?" demanded tion between the good drawing tunate on that occasion. J. Laing,

Still Crewson could, not speak. Crewson boarsely.

"It would work out perfectly." player and the good positions! A. W. Grimmitt, J. C. Brown and E.The boat forged on slowly through

the choppy ses. Millway remained said Millway, evenly. "I should player. in their selection of part-Adam Holland played in the first smiling on his scat.

take the boat back to that lovely nerships.

"I told you there was a faw, little creek a mile higher up the

A. M. Holland (—6) beat R. Duncan

(3) F. L. Rapley (-2) beat JD. Thom-Crewson."

son (-2)

coast that you showed me once when

He reached down for the rug, and

I was down for a week-end I should

wade out, turn her round, and send her straight out to sea at full

G. N. Mitchell (2) beat J. Fraser put it round his shoulders, keeping

(-5)

Championship Second Round

This eyes warily on the other.

A. M. Holland beat F. L. Rapley 21-6 Third Round

V. Petherick beat W. Hyde 22-16. .

TAIKOO'S CLOSE WIN OVER · K.B.G.C.

(Continued from Page 3.)

(Continued from Page 9).

Mair and Chapman were unfor-

game in Shanghai-against' the The skip must be an all-Police--and won by 34 shots to 12 In such convincing manner that rounder," capable or drawing to there seemed no need to change the save, of a gentle trail or of

composition of the rink for the smashing drive. His play will be a distillation of Interport.

· In 1827 Mair skipped the Police

"It was a first-rate scheme; but, throttle. Then I should walk along. Like all the people who think their to your bungalow, slip into the caution and Inspired abandon-rink against Andy Malcolm's four plans are perfect, you overlooked the garage, get my hat, coat, and stick, caution in conserving shots and and lost 15-16, bid in the following one little point that upset the whole and have a brisk ten-mile walk to building the end, abandon in not visit be turned the tables on Mal thing. Even now you don't know Barham Station. I should be in being afraid of "having a go at colm by identically the same margin. town again by six o'clock. Your them" when position behind the No sound came from Crewson, housekeeper would give the alarm jack has been secured Never having the opportunity

what it wax.**

Still holding the wheel mechanically some time, this evening when you he had dropped back on to the seat, didn't return, some passing steamer

his eyes fixed on Millway's face would pick up the derelict motor

with a dreadful stare,

boat, and it would be assumed that “You remember saying you didn't you had in some way fallen' out of 1. Chalmers did well to pull up think you could have thought of a the boat and been drowned. It's from being ten down to conclude better reason for asking me to go your turn to find a flaw-but I don't only six down. J. Watson was out to your house last night-that think that is one."" once again in great form, repeat 3 was always ready to give an He slipped off his seat as Crewsan edly traffing the lack. On the 10th opinion on a legal puzzle? And started up, and threw end he carried the jack through then you proceeded to lay before me cigarette.

ONCE YOU HAVE THE RIGHT COMBINATION YOU

of playing No. 1, and thus being handicapped when draw-

ARE HALF WAY TO ACHIEVE to the jack, Mair has not

MENT. THE PAIRS STRATE- GIST WILL AIM FOR A WELL BUILT "HEAD" WITH A SAFE BACK-POSITION. MUR

achieved great success in bis attempts on the Colony Open CO

Mair has had two triumphs in the

Goscombe D'Sullivan Cup series

Asking For Storm Troops." Government Inter departmental Too many woods clustered round competition. In 1929 and 1931 he away his the jack is asking for storm skipped the Police rink to victory.

troops. So keep the "head" well. While Home on leave in 1930 open for your opponent to pass Mair joined the Stirling Bowling

for Chalmers to come along with point for point, as a matter, which "I shouldn't have much compune- Shanghai Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. his last wood and collect two concerned you personally, a problem tion, Crewson. You're pretty rotten through, but do not leave a wood Club, and, in the course of a

points. On the 12th end Chalmers that had formed the subject of a piece of work. You confessed last Shanghai, Mojk, Kobo Yokohams. seal down a very delicate shot

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at the aide of the jack for him to League match against Riverside night to the murder of your partner rest upon if you can possibly avoid B.G.C., encountered John Shaw, which just turned over a Talkoo Bowling Green secure seven shots in South America, and I dare sky

party there probably the best skip" Shanghai, wood to take first shof......... D.. Gow to lose by only 2 shots. T

there have been other things not

has produced Shaw played ⠀⠀ for played well for the Bowling Green, y tế.

much better. You've made - hell of

Blocks are unavailing More Shrughal against J. Ferguson's and on the 13th head placed both On the remaining rink, R. Wal- the life of one of the sweetest girls

often than not they will help rink in 1921, and R. Wallace's four his woods dead to the fack. J. Incov. Adam Holland, some very in the world, you wife. You

your opponent. Try for a "bis in 1923, but lost both games on Watson, however, spoiled his fine good bowls was witnessed, al-wouldn't be any very great loss,

count”, early when the game is Hong Kong soll. When Mair leff efforts, and an accurately placed though, Holland had an off day, would you?"

running level. Afterwards, if Stirling to return to Hong Kong shot by Chalmers gave his side a Wallace was well backed up by all With a furious oath Crowson,

you are successful, be content he was the recipient of a hand- three;

his players, and his win by seven sprang at him, but Millway had not

with small and safe scores," some gold watch, suitably inscrib shots was well deserved. The last relaxed his vigilance for a moment. Once a lead has been secured W. Wotherspoon recorded an-head on this rink which gave He lunged forward, and drove his it is wiser to let your opponent, from the many friends he had other win when he beat L. Guy. Talkoo fire, points, was the scene frať to the point of Crewson's, jaw. score a single rather than risk a pr Os the 18th end, T. Swan and J. of magnificent bowling for It was a knock-out blow. Crewson fuky shot, which, in the event of Whyte were responsible for W, Brown drew almost dead to sagged back and toppled over the failure, might-result in a substan- splendid bowling, but L. Guy trail- the jack, and the position not being side. Dur

should not

ed the jack to take a point- altered; G. Stewari sent down two: White and tense, Millway did not. During the initial stages of end- On the 16th head L. Guy again lovely khots, both resting within move for some minutes. Then he building, if the position is becom- trailed the jack, but a great shot Inches of the jack. Adam Holland went down into the era and threw ing involved, the skip the jack, gave Taikoo a point. The falled, and R Wallace Improved Beating himself at the wheel, he "open out the head" by Wotherspoon, drawing dead to tried hard to reduce the lay, but the weights and chains overboard. ¡hesitate to ask his first man to with a fast last two ends on this rink saw the the position, with two wall placed brought the boat round and headed wood, providing, of course, he has (Continued at foot of next Column,) shots to secure a ÔYE,"

for the shore.

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