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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1934

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... Saturday,

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Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama.

(Continued from› Paga 9),

DIED ROBBING A CHURCH

look up at once, and the stood Felo De Se Verdict On

Burned Man

"One doesn't meet them-natur-walting, ally. I think it's a pity. They're She looked idly at his bent head: so vital." Kitty Hilton felt she and shoulders. And then, sudden was doing it well.

ly, she stiffened. There was some- He seemed greatly tickled. "I'm thing familiar the colouring jof the segment of cheek which was one of them myself" he said.

Lady Catherine's glance express-all she could see of his face; the

"END ORDAINED BY POWERS

THAT BE

Regarding a verdict of felo de sel

ed curiosity. "But that's quite polse and outline of the head; the on a man who was burned to death thrilling," she murmured. "Tell me pattern of the dark, pinstriped in the act of robbing a church, the

trousers.

She felt herself coroner (Dr. P. B. Sneela) said, at about it."

Loughton (Essex) inquest:

"There. Isn't much to tell I'm in growing cold.

Then he looked up. But already work the distributing trade. I pretty hard. Perhaps you hardly she knew. know what that means?"

It was the man who had taken "But you mustn't think we're her taken Lady Catherine to idle," she proteated. "One's life is lunch. But changed; manner and la rush-luncheons, dinners, parties, look were different. The easy air balls. And all sorts of people take was gone; he had a resolute look up one's time-one's dressmaker, which Intimidated her. one's hairdresser, one's manicurist. They wese face to face, staring. There's a dreadful sameness about Of course he knew her. He couldn't it all."

Tail to; bot he showed no surprise, His eyes narrowed for an instant; that was all. His gaze held and my dominated her; under it she felt

herself growing weak.

He was listening intently; doubt it was all novel to him..

"I wonder how you'd like sort of life," he said.

no

"I'm not likely to have a chance to try it."

•

W

*

*

*

"He was called to face his Maker while he was actually rob bing God Himself. It seems that the Powers that be had ordained | that he should end his life on this earth in the way in which he had been conducting it.

"If he himself had been saved and others burned, he would have been guilty of murder, He him self, however, died as the result of the fire. That means that ho unlawfully killed himself' while he was in the commission of an unlawful offence, and my verdict must be one of felo de se.” She new there were tears in her The man was Alfred Springbett He glanced at his watch. "My eyes. If only he would look away Noakes, 56, of Friern-read, East time is up," he said. He seemed to-but he stared at her mercilessly, Dulwick. His charred body was hesitate. "Why not lunch with me, Then he began reading. "Ah; found in the ruins of the Roman Last post two Catholic Church of St. Edmund of and tell me about your life, and let Miss Hilton.

... References satis- Canterbury, Trapps-hill, Loughton, years; good... me tell you about mine?"

The vacancy after it had been practically de- factory. Very well. Really! Lady Catherine drew here is in the silk underwear. Two stroyed by fire.

"This man had a long history of back a little. He was almost too pounds fifteen, and the usual com-'

crime, going back to 1901," said enterprising! Still

Kitty mianion. Will that suit you?”

An hour earlier she had been the coroner. "His first crime re- Hilton, though not absolutely and in all circumstances averse from hav-ninting that she was the daughter corded was that of breaking into a

a millionaire. Now he was ing lunch with strange gentlemen, of had a fund of experience which offering her two pounds fifteen a dictated caution. But Lady Cathe-week. She was overwhelmed with rine was finding her adventure shame. She nodded silently. amusing, and both Kitty and Lady "Very well. You can consider Catherine were hungry. The scale yourself engaged." He looked at her fixedly. "I shall want you to dipped in the stranger's favour.

"But my friends!" Lady Cathe-pay special attention to our regular rine wavered. "Oh well; it doesn't customers. We have some very| matter. They'll think I have for-well-known people. For instance, "Re broke off, and stared at gotten."

+

He rose promptly. They drove her again. to a large cafe and took their seats In a secluded corner.

(Continued at foot of preceding Column)

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"One of our regular customers is Motor Vessel Lady Ursula Bolton."

And while they ate Lady Cathe rine talked freely, if a trifle vague-all along.

“TERGESTEA

Oh, it was cruel! He had known From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI PORT SAID, SUEZ, ADEN KARACHI, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG

She caught her breath in a sob. ly, of the fashionable round-as described in the novels Kitty Hilton He took no notice.

"Nine o'clock to-morrow morning.' had read. And while she talked! Kitty looked on from the mental then, Miss Hilton," he said quietly. hinterland to which she had been "That is all, for the present."

In her She turned away, waiting only banlehed, with delight creation. Her companion Lady to escape. She had reached the Catherine's companion listened door when she heard his voice LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus. Genoa with a flattering attention. He again.

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Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being land- ed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf Godown Company, Ltd., at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves de- livery misy be obtained.

Optional cargo will not be landed admired her her profile was charm-

Thare, unless notice has been given 48 She looked round, and saw that hours prior to vessel's arrival, but car- ing. Kitty knew-and seemed to be impressed by her fashionable he was smiling. Now he had ried on from port to port to the final the ex-port of cell to which the option air, Lady Catherine grew more changed again; this was

pression she had liked before, and extends. daring.

No claims will be admitted after the| She let it be understood that she wanted so much to see again. A Goods have left the Godown, and all was rich, and hinted at a father, deep flush rushed over her face and Goods remaining undelivered after the 7th November, will be subject to rent. wealthy important, the head of a neck.

All cinime against the vessel mast shipping concern. Her companion

be presented to the undersigned on or before the 28th November, or they wil pricked up his ears.

not be recognized. "Then perhaps I can guess your Eight o'clock. {name."

She smiled encouragingly, "Shall I try? Shall I whisper what I think it is?"

"Well?" said Lady Catherine. He gave her an enigmatic look. "Shall we say-Lady Ursula Bol- ton?" he said slowly.

Lady Catherine gave him an amused glance. "Don't let us men- 30th Jan. tion names," she murmured. "It doesn't matter. We're not likely lever to meet again."

* *

"You understand don't you?" he sisd. "Friday night holds good. Would you ask the next young lady to come in?”*

(The End).

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 17th November, at 10 a.m. by our sur- veyors Messrs. Golddard & Douglas.

THE PUBLIC SCHOOL'S In the case of dutiable cargo, con-

PLACE

(Continued from Pags 8)

signees are requested to inform the Imperts & Exports Office that they have such goods for examination.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersign-| ed by

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Not Much Wrong After All But there is another school of thought (popular among elderly business men) which sees the pre- They had finished their meal, and sent-day product as a weak-willed 24th Nov. she rose. She had put the finish-lounger, full of visionary Imprac- 22nd Dacing touch to Kitty's creation; Itticalities, and temperamentally · in- was time to bring down the curtain. capable of holding down any kind of

"But why shouldn't we meet job that means hard work, again?" said her companion, 28 Now whichever (if any) of these they passed out together. "I was accusations is true, It is quite clear hoping you would dine with me that they cannot all be true. In- some evening. Won't you? I won't deed, having begin with an inquiry, ask you any questions. Won't you we are left with a mystery, for spare me one evening on that when so many doctors disagree The Steamship, understanding?”.

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** BENVENUE ** Suddenly Kitty knew she didn't polled to assume that it is the Consignees of Cargo are hereby want to let him go. She liked his patient who must be at fault? Can informed that all Goods are being|| Tel. 8th Dec. voice, his manner, his kindly, re-it be that there is not, after all, so landed at their risk into the hazardous

4th Jaz solute face. Yet she dared not see very much wrong with him?

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Tuel

Sun

End Dec.

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Hague Haru

Thurs,

22nd Nov

JAPAN vin Takao & Keelung

KEELUNG via Swatow and Canton Maru

Sun,

Amoy

TAKAO-via SWATOW ant Dell Mare

AMOY

Thurs

18th Nov.

15th Nov,

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Joyo Maru Direct call at Bhavnagar, and Bidsbundar.

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19th Nov. felt a pang of regret and at that church and opening an offertory from the wharves delivery may be

4th Dec. touch of sincere emotion she lost box, and he had continued this class obtained. grip on the character she had been of crime right up to the present...

the Goods have left the Godowns, and 20th Nov. playing. She couldn't recover it. "I am satisded he was on the all Goods remaining undelivered after she allpped back irrevocably into premises for the purpose of com- the 16th November, 1984, will be sub- her real self. Even her expression mitting a crime-that in, of helping Ject to rent. changed.

himself to the money in the offer. All claims against the steamer must He was looking at his watch. tory boxes." "My time is up Won't you say The coroner was satisfied that Friday He spoke eagerly. "On when the man was using matches, To comply with the General Bonded Friday, at eight, at the Rococco? or, it might be, a candle, some Warehouse Regulations consigneer tapestry or one of the seats in the must have a Revenue. Galcer in attend- Bare when damaged dutiable goods are She couldn't possibly meet him, church became lighted. He was too examined but to agree was the quickest way Intent on his work and on getting All broken, chafed, and damaged to escape.

away with the spoils to notice that Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 14th November 1934, at 10 mm, Mesara, Goddard and Donglas, asfal No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be tomteralge- QIBB LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD Hong Kong, th November 1934.

Would that do?"

A more later she was alone, the fame was kindling from behind

She could hardly beliéve, now, that perhaps, as the reqult of a she had ayed the part of Lady atch which he had thrown down, ought was out, but Cathe

being writ

Interview

iver didn't ten

the coroner.

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