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SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 1934.

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lying, stripped, upon pile of wet when rated his volee like

he

soft bodies pressed Alakoot explained to them. that

Warm They skin, with Darseilles & London.

to against him just look at that. Alakoot's were to make rafts, using the hatch

the cold. drive away Marseilles & London.

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currenti the Strait-told them. had been swung out, clumsily, had be allowed to run about the ship and somehow worked loose and had dis-seized anything they fancied, to help Bay Company's post at Stupart'e Bay- [ appeared over the side. Another build the rafti! It would be a per-Bay

floated bottom up, still made fast by fest orgy.

was years before Bartels saw Alakoot again; but when he did, ba one fail rope.

They set to work, Joyously, laugh- read him an extract from a repart Bartels advanced, alone, and before ing, chattering, hammering merrily that had appeared in hundreds of his terrible figure the mob cringed chanting to themselves, Alakoot newspapers all over the world. terror, clung to the men back. Women, wide-eyed in their walked up and down, directing, ex- The crew herting, letting them understand that

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set to work, methodically but swiftly, he was Alakoot, the mighty hunter, whom the white man had apointed to to launch the only remaining boat.

Bartels nodded.

rule them. But just wait until they gui ashore! They'd show Alakoot then?

"Right, men. Steady at that. Wo men first, come on, now-steady"

He was too late.

once more

[

was the south, towards the Hudson's

It

It

hero of the hour was. Ala- koot, the Eskimo hunter. In the midst of the panic his cool and im- perturbable courage, and the digni, fied sangfrold with which he faced the terrible danger of the situation, undoubtedly saved the lives of al the passengers. Without him, and his people, who displayed the same courage, Captain Bartels de red that all would have

been

The panic died down, miraculously, for five minutes a wild melee, from cnt among the passengers, his reat There was a concerted rush, and Perhaps that was because Barteli which the crew emerged

fiats double ready to strike, talking victorious. The male passengers and

to them as no one had ever done Lhree of the stokers who had joined before. them, perhaps out of their rooted Some of the men, shamefaced, foin.

It in doubtful if Alakool understood | to the deck gang

retreated, ed the Eskimos and made a clumsy one word of it. But ever after he, But this time attempt to assist them. The more would be pointed out to you, among temper of the crew had changed. the merrier. Alakoot, did not mind the Eskims of the Strait, as the mar grizzled veteran of many freeze-ups,

as spokesman-But he sensed their humiliation, and who had ordered the white men about, chent swelled with pride. A start and made them do what he wanted

temmorarily cowed..

The mate acled

who had seen too much of death mling idea had occurred to him.

the North to have any feeling about edhe risk it?

it left that was not purely personal

He had been ready to stand by his

Dar

"Harder," he cried, -“Hit harder!"

The man he spoke to, the darling]

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Captain himself released from

any further frenziedly. Alskoot grinned, a obligation,

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scanty English, pouring scorn проп Bartels apun round to face him. them, Jeering at them in Eskimo, call The following passengers "I've given my orders," he snupped, ing upon Marni to come and see the

white men working. Oh, it was Hong Kong for Shanghai and ports. "Orders be blowed! Those fools splendid funt have wrecked the boats. There's only

beyond by the R.M.S. "Empress of room for the crew-and we're quitting to the side.

The first raft was finished, dragged: Coming, captain?"

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straight at the mate's scowling brows But the blow never fell. A crowbar dropped their tools, rushed to help Gee Kong, Li W. S. Clouston, R.N. Immediately all the while Men Chow, Mr. Chan King San, Mr. E. H Mr. Chee San, Mr. Cheung, Mr. C.. T. whirled, took him on the back of the with the raft. head, pitched him headlong

One of them, famous Mr. H. Dreyfus, Mr. T. Fang, Mr. H. moment, the crew had scrambled out lummer bucko mate in a great screen Mrs. G. Henderson, Miss Henderson, Next for his portrayal of a brutal wind- Clever, Mr. L. Granat, Mr. J..Hegarty, Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghat and Japan and one after another slid down the eple of heroizm at sea, swept Als- Mr. & Mrs. He Kit, Miss 8. Hopper,

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the deck

roused a fresh post of laughter.

Him

All the same, Alakoot was annoyed. That nozzled Alakoot All he had Viraich, Miss Rey/sipore Petri Mar- Ho did not like to nos his friend meant to do was to launch the raft, orlo: Wheeler Misna Beeler," Mr. & Bartels treated like that.

had been quick enough to save on to it....

He wished in that the white people could get Mr. C. S. Whitworth, Mr. Wong Hien, on to it. He didn't want to be land- Yang Tal, Mr. & Mrs. Hac

Ying, Mr. Yeung, "Yung Chee, Mr. A sadden, ghastly silence had deshia raft.

any of them to look after on

He retreated a little, M. Young and M 8. C, Young. cended upon the Kinmont. Pande-thrugged his shoulders, and called to monium was gone, swept away by the other hunter to finish the second ment. Booted to the dock, the pante

launched the stricken mob of passengers huddled Arat was gone into the for almont together, staring vacantly into the swash with its tightly packed human

and Alakoot

copt felt the ship move freight, and the water was lera), with under him.

the Kinmont well-deck, pouring He knew what that meant. that the frenzied din had ceased, an abandoning the

Now through the chang porta. Bartels, other sound mads itself beard, a dull himself that Alakoot was all right

wireless,

had assured roaring woand from sound of ton and

and had rushed to take charge. of water tons Into Number One hold...

terror too ·dosp for shind or move the time it was ALE BRA

forward-the

By

AMO PRI TAKBONUSUN Alle had no choice His

le jumped on the hatch, and yan lo

Morena duty, lay

the captainside, lifting him is his recovered

Bartels opened, hin zyra, f

them, if his, Inclination

usuod

ntly to be able to ratt nöstod atom sids, and his people

Borly the situation dawn-with-

aland nyli [ed upon him.

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