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BY CHARLES J. I. HALOOMBE (Author of "The Mystic Flowery Land," "Children of Far Cathay," etc.)
CHAPTER XVII.
INT) PORT ARTHUR,
It was a dark stormy night, and Admiral Togo's squadron was having a lively timo tin wastorly
gale was blowing and a mountainons ssa was rasping la the Gulf of Pochili. Now and again the boom of a heavy gun was heard from Golden Hill or Linotishan Fort when the watchful Russians fancied they had got a Japanese vessel within range, and at intervals a search-light Mahed its dazzling.ray through the darkness- now leaping forth from the ikan ar Asahi and climbing up the rocky heights of the enemy's shore, and now awooping soaward and shimmer. ing upon the hulls and turrets of monitors and battleship whore 12 in., and 6 in., gans fro quently belobed forth tongues of fame, ming- Iing their echoing thender with the tagult of the storm.
"Tat, tat, man; that's all right," asid the skipper, raising his night glassss and looking into the gloom ahead, I promised your father that I would always stand by you, and I have i done so. I could not very well let you come here alone to look after that poor young creature bless her!"
Fortunately Captain Splies was well so quainted with the harbour of Port Arther and its approaches, having been a regular trader
there in former years, and he know the unrrow channel better than most pilots.
The yacht had a light draft, so it had been agreed upon to ran her in close to the western shore and well beneath the heavy batteries of the Tiger's Tall.
-At about half-past oloven the mon on the lockout reported shite light two points on
thu atarboard bow
That's the lighthouse at the entrance," observed the skipper, looking into the forward binnacle. It's just under the Wei Yuen fort We're now running in the three-fathom ling
"Port your helm a little." he said, turning to those at the wheel.
Towards ten o'clock that night a small Tease] under sall approached the Heat
Soon afterwards the Far Cathay was from the south-west. It was the yacht brenght round until ube headed north Far Cathay, and Merton and the skipper were north-west, so that she feit the wind and standing together upon the quarterdeck. Both sea mors as they were further steam; but after mon were on valeped in oilekin and were eagerly a time it became apparent that she was under peering into the gloote abead, for the discharge the les of land, for the eos, gradually became of heavy ordnance had warned them that they smoother and the wind less boisterous, qutil she were nearing their destination.
Kaleha was restlessly pacing the deck amid swiftly glided through eatn water. ships and looked careworn and grimly detur mined. Two days previously they had learned from a passing steamer, bound from Port Arthur to Shangha, that was had been declared and that the Russian gunboat Fiatke was anchored in the west harbour of Port Arthur. They had also gleaned considerable information from the master of a Chinese junk bound from that port to Swatow,
A groen light and a masthead light right ahend!" was now shouted from forward, and Immediately afterwards other lights were reported.
That's Togo's Squadron, I expect," observed Merton to the skipper. Hadn't we better douse one glans and keep away a little
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Seo, we are close inshore," whispered the skipper to Murton, pointing to loeward, where the dial beating of sarf could be heard and streak of white foam could be faintly. ut as night was so intensely dark that it was im of opaque blacktons. It seemed almost micaon possible to distinguish anything beyond a wall lous how they avoided running aground,
Onward they wout, not a sound being heard save the moaning of the tompst ever head and the lapping and gurgling of water against the vessel and the shore and every man held his breath and pasal anxiously into the surrounding gloom, expecting every moment to hear the batteries opou fire or to see night turned into day by the treacherous searchlights. the now Mall, stone terrace and balustrade, The other parts of the Victoris Memorial,
the east side of which the lights of several
owever, nothing happened, and the adven-ornamental gardens, and the new wall and gates.
were finished long ago. vessels could be seen.
turous little vessel passed on into the harbour, on
Palace, is the group of "Motherhood. Right At the opposite side, looking towards the
and left, lasing north and south, ato the groups of Justico" and "Truth. All these, like the Queen's status, are in marble. There are still lacking, however, the colossal figures which are to symbolso Paws, Progress," "Manufac tres," "Agriculture," "Bravery," and "Tutel ligence."
skipper: "for, if we get to leeward of the Keep up a little, I guess!" replied the
channel in this howling tampost, I just calculate it will take a took as long as a parser's shirt to gat to wind and agaic.
"Mr. Baltus," he said torning to the second 2 anchor-light which was visible on the por AFTER MONTHS IN HOSPITAL DISCHAROED
mate,
go forward and have the side lighte Esken in, and call all hands on deck.
Merton wished to arold the blockading sqund són, no he was on a desperate enterprise and did. not want to ho stopped or interfered with, Ra monrs were abroad that the entire Russian feet meant to sally forth from Port Arthur and either light or try to escape to Vladivostok, which meant courting destruction at the bands of a superior foo. So there was no time to the if Usua was to ho rescued from the dread of
Presently the skipper pointed out to Morton
bow.
"There's the Finika, sare enough!" he ex- claimed, turning to the mate and fasning an
order.
The helm was now put down, and, as the res. sol awung round head-to-wind, a small todgo anchor was made fast to a strong hopon rope and quietly dropped over the bows. Then the. atarboard gig, which had already been nulashed from the davits, was gently lowered into the water, and Merton and Kaisha, accompaneid doont which probably awaited her if she remain by four picked seamen all of whout were armed, slipped down into it and at once pulled noso The yacht was close-hauled on the starboard lessly away in the direction of the Russian tack and was beading about north-east towards boat, the oars being muffed and skilfully
Lost
ed where she was,
the coast near Leomuchu, which lay some distance to the east of the port. Fortunately the search lights of the Japanese vessels were | directed northward and westward, while those from the forts on shore were not ranged beyond the lim
limit of the Mockading squadron; so, by keep ing well to windward, the Far Cathay managed to-croop landward without being observed by the belligerents.
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Mr. Felk, who is a pensionor of the D. E. I. Government Hospital servic», now résides at Morton steered the boat well round to Soerabaya, Java, Whilst on patrol duty st the northward of the Faiths, which was Kota Badin in October, 1939, I was bitten on lying with her head to the south-east, and my right leg, just above the aukle, by what is approached her from astera, so that it was known as an ijzersiang, a small bine poisonous almost impossible to be seen by the matz-deck snake," said he,My body and leg swelled to sentries, as the high poop intervened. Hoa trezasadors sizo mud I had to be carried in a noticed that a light was showing through the
stern window at which he had en days' journey, suffering great pain in all my on the way. As soon as 1. arrived at the
after that was subjected to various treatments, including clectricity. For a long time I was unable to walk and had to be fed like a child; I also sufered greatly from insomnia, and naturally
became exceedingly pale and thin. After nine months in the hospital I was dis- charged, the docines advising too to apply for my pension, as I would never be at to work again.
"We could not have had a botter night for Monsieur Darells on the occasion of their tal I was operated upon by the doctor, and
the resete," said Merton, as they forged ahead through the straining shrouds,
"I guess you're right, Mr. Merton," drily replied the skippar, peering shoreward from
beneath his Bonust-like son'-wester and raking among his scraggy heard from which the salt spray dripped. It's about as thick as bilge water and ten times more dirty;
but
if wo tried to make the harbour now we should be monk liko a seopper-nait.”
*Then what course do you suggest?" naked Merton, who looked pala and baggard and kapt Impatiently moving shout.
large seating outside Yokohame, and towards th's
he steered.
"Pull easy, mon," he whispered, as they neared the dark hull, standing up and making a careful reconnoissance through his binoculars while Kaisha took the tiller.
Fortuno favoured him, for no one was visible upon the poop deck, though sounds of clinking glasses and gruff laughter came through one of the ports which was open.
Way enough!" he breathed as the gig glided beneath the shelter of the vessel's counter and the man in the bow latched the rudder- shackle and held her there, a
"Well, Mr. Merton," responded the skipper,
The sounds of revelry, which evidently pro "I'm of opinion that we had better double zeef codes from the saloon, wars louder than ever, the foresail and minéail and dodga along posa
so, without making noise enough to be livard, to-wind until the admiral has turned the lights Merton managed to book a small ladder to two out and
ttoost and the Russians have ring-bolts in the stern. Then climbing up until Lis face was on a level with the lighted This advice WAS acted apon, and window, he porped in. the yacht was practically to until
Ho could not see anything as the glass was wight had further advanced. Merton went damp and bazy, so he tried to open the window below to complete his arrangements for by gently pushing it inward, but it resisted the reception of Uona, should he be fortunate his efforts. Thon sseing a narrow sparture at enough to effect her ressus. Before returning the bottom of it he pressed his fingers under on dock he went to his borth and offered up o Rolema prayer for her delivomnce and for the the frame and softly raised the window anfil
he was able to see istide. safety of those on board who had volunteered to risk their lives in her behalf.
By half past ten a look the firing and the Bush of search lights hat quite ceased, for the galo had increased, and was accompanied hy heary squalls and blinding sleet; so probably the opposing forses had suspended hostilities and sought shelter from the inclemency of the weather, leaving the elements to guard their interests until another day had dawned.
Shortly after claven clock all hands aboard the For Cathey were called on deck and the roofs were shaken out of the foresail and mainsail. Then two hands were placed at the wheel, and the order was given to afnad by the fors and main boom sheets; while Merton, and the skipper stationed themselves near the after binnacle and carefully watched for a favourable. opportunity to put the ressal before the wind and run for the harbour. They were now so close land that the thundering of breakers could be heard distinctly.
Slack away the after gall and boom tackle!" cried the skippor; and tussing to the helmuman, he added, "Up with the helm, my lads, and s'eady at west-nor'-west!"
For a moment the yacht lay over on her beam ends and quivering, with her after part half engulfed, rose up to meet a breaking ware which struck her amidships and ran forward as the bow swept round before the wind The next billow seemed to carl above the littlo
It was a commotions cabin lighted by a smal swinging lamp and had two plush-covered
astlees.
He saw something duck and indistinct lying upen the floor nest the bunk. With boating heart, he raised the window high enough to enable him to insert his Lead. It croaked rather Jendly, but the noi o was altogether drowned by the sounds of revelry which proceeded from the saloon that was situated just outside the
stare. cabins.
As he raised himself and loaned forward, he saw the form of a Japanese woman; but hor face wax rosting against the floor and her body was shaking with violent sous.
Tena, Uema!" he whispered is that you?" She did not hear him though she raised her pressed her hands to her brow.
Ho again called her gently
She looked slowly round and saw someone at the window. Clntching the side of the bunk and trembling with excitement she struggled to or feet and staggered towards the window, at the same time persously clearing her dishavelied hair from her face. He called to her again.
Then she saw that Merton was there, and with a suppressed ery of joy, she sprang forward and throwing her arms about his neck pressed her face aga
against his shoulder.
I know you would come, dear," she pazted that you would come atlast !”
Hagh, dear" he whispered, raising the win-
The
vessel's storn, but she plunged ahead, and, being dew to its fullest extent and grasping her firm- a good sea-boat, the mountainous mans surgedly round the waist with his left arm. under her counter and, running along on either space was sufficiently large for her to pass
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As o gently drew hor oat,
The skipper now came close to Merton and coining to his assistance, he was horror. stricken to find that her body was as light and
volce.
spoke to him in a grave sturdy said, "You.fragile un-that of-a-obild-ant had lost all its
"Look here, M. Merton,"
know as well as I do that this is going to strength. 2
bo a harbourloas job, and those who come
She did not speak again but lay passively in
through with a whole skin will be particularly his arms as he tenderly lifted her down unit Well blessed. That doesn't concern: though We all stand the same chanc
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in bis large far-lined overccat. Then help.
ing
Kaisha to support her, he grasped the tiller and tareed to his men.
good providence-but should it bappen that 1 lose the number of my mesa 1 want you to bury Lay out yonder in deep water, I was born at EOS, and I guess I want to be buried at sea."
Merton grasped the skipper's horny hand and pressed it warmly in both of his ; for this blad counter and cautiously pulled towards the For
Shore off." he said in a low voice. "Pull starboard-back port!"
The boat backed out from beneath the vessel's
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