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BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

Vienna Police Hunting "Canal Rats"

SEWERS AS HIDE-OUTS

Vienna.

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"Now they were elever laddies, yon Barrens, and brave, strong, de- termined men, and although they made the promenade' from one of the very

worst places ye could choose they got away with it.

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"Did he not! He soon had his spies at work and spared neither time, men nor money to keep track 'Twas of where his brother was. A special new brigade has been

"One day, weeks later, while they his idea, of course to wait till the formed by the Vienna police to

were lying in the shade of a rock, puir laddie was out on-road-gang| fight the city's "canal rats."

Their task is to police the 1,800 all but dead of thirst, a scout of a work somewhere where he could miles of sewage canals which ran nemad tribe of Bedouins spotted swoop down with the whole of his beneath Vienna, forming an ad-them, and rode off to tell his sheikh nghting-men, wipe out the guard,Į and free his brother and the whole! mirable "hide-out" for desperate the glad news,

"When the fighting men arrived lot of them. Those that liked could' criminals.

or two join him and those that didn't could

AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P. Is.), Thursday Is, Cairns, Townsville, These canals were used by the they saw a double man,

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"Well, once Thirty-nine were found in one

more the Barren and at long last was sent back to

I doubt if he came CHANGTE B.L. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for the canals into

the Legion. day.

wine had brought it off. st and 2nd class passengers.

The new police wear a uniform

"The tribe adopted them, and be back looking exactly like his brother, TAIPING

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"A few years in Biribi, a chain men. They are equipped with fore so very long the sheikh, hav-though.

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Maps of the canal system are or gods had doctored him

selves, they became the one and in- kept at police headquarters.

The criminals know every inch divisible double sheikh of the tribe. would have it, was sent to Biskra of course unloaded.

"And soon made it what it had to take over, just before the march of the canals. Sometimes they

Figuig, he didna

recognise waited.

"And after a while jumped into They pretty well been before, a raiding to

Tweedledum-or Tweedledee. are generally armed with revol-robber gang.

"But the soldier recognised the the saddle and, like the man he is, "Well, with the brains, knowledge

The first man who'd ever rode straight at the spot where his often carried and experience of such a pair as officer.

and kis enemy must be crouching behind Burglaries are out by boring through from the the Barren brothers behind it the got the better of him

tribe's raiding business soon paid a brother, the man' who'd broken them the ridge of the sand dune, with a canals into the houses above.

"Well, he wasna. He just wasna Besides the human "rats" the fine decvidend, and became so well and driven them to desert, the man loaded gun in his hands.

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He had jumped on to his Not only suffered those insufferable years of there. police have to contend with real known rats, which grow to an extraor-thorities heard of it. dinary size and do not hesitate heard of it, but went looking for it, terrible punishment, the man whom racing camel and made off between

he had long believed to have been the sand dunes or along a wadi.

"Only then it was that Le Sage to attack a man in large num-with a nice little desert column.

"The desert column bumped into the cause of the death of his brother [bers-Reuter,

in size, the book, which is to be in it and very nearly bumped off-for he had believed, from what returned to the road and galloped Tweedledum-or Tweedledee. Any he had heard in prison, that his after the company.

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The Arab who had

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"Now ye know all the facts of how other Barren's band, hanging

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awaiting a chance to rescue Tweespectmen pages have been circulat- dledum-or Tweedledee.

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the all they could prove against him at march, don't ye?"

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Strange Court Claim In London

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Was Edward Shanahan, of Mid-a deserter from the Legion.

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All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans or Punka, Louvre System. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries.

A beginning has been made with the setting-up in type of the great Afrikaans dictionary.

Rivalling Webster's Dictionary

Problems

bo

years past.

and

"Of course the shelkh twin had "Well, ye don't 'then. I'll tell ye

got into touch with the legionnaire pages will not differ greatly from "As the "Prisoner's Friend point-something.

his twin at Blakra and had told him those of the Oxford Dictionary,

to South peculiar "After Le Sage had drawn

He was to fall out and ed out in defending him, he hadn't been captured under arms making revolver and shot Barren, he dis-what to do. Lo Du

by Professor Smith, who has been On the con-mounted, took the man's rifle, and lie down to die at a certain spot so Africa have had to be surmounted Fer-war on the French.

trary, the French were making war stared thoughtfully at his dead many kilometres from Biskra, and

As he turned there, as soon as the company was in charge of the editing for some that on the tribe that had captured him, face for a minute.

Owing to the fact that the In It was stated in evidence

"He was sentenced for deserting, away and looked up, about to re-out of sight and sound, he'd

"But the kindness of Le Sage had

of printed matter amount when he was dying and barely able

for stealing a ride and bayonet, for mount his horse, he suddenly saw 'found' by his brother.

Afrikaans, although fast growing, to speak Shanahan dictated a will

"1

murmured. is limited, it has not always been containing a number of bequests-losing and damaging Government the head of a man peering at him

possible to secure supporting quota- including a legacy to pay for the property-worth five francs in the over the top of a sand dune, An Arab. spoilt the little game."

open market--and sent to the Penal And he realised that this Budoo was brother, who is

But what about the lettering of the tone for words which in themselven funeral of his

Battalion to do his stretch and then not only peering at him, but peer-"That's how it was, was it?. be returned to the Legion to finishing along the sights of a rifle.

the memorial. obviously done by a re-have attained widespread ELS "Lo Sage ducked, even The pencil was put into his hand his term of service.

He still alive.

"Huh!" laughed McSnorrt. "Can't "That was Tweedledum--or Twee- Bang! came, and the bullet missed gular professional stone-mason ?" his head. Twice In a few minutes,

And monumental "Meanwhile,

replied McSnorrt After legal argument the judge Tweedledum-Barren remained na rifle had been fired at him, and he had been in the old days, way back

the in Alsace or Lorraine or wherever rogues," WAS

soriously as he turned down net aside the will on the ground what you might call a robber Baron had escaped unhurt-as

It was "

"Monu-empty glass. that Shanghan was in articulo and Sheikh of the Beni Tarthish way and the luck of Lo Sage.

The rifle he had in hie hand was' mortis-at he point of death. · tribe, and to carry on single-hand-

his mark.

for him to make

he was found to be dend.

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