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AMUTINY ON THE BOUNTY

Whistled by Charles Reed Jones from the "Your fortegn Hteret merve

"Bligh!" he said, offering his hand. "hit! I'm glad to see you again!"

Home and heart..nre ane, my friend. You may marry her." Marry" Byam asked. "Tehani. Sho laughs In the sun- light, but, at night, I hear her weep- lag. Have you no answer in your Heart?"

Byam walted long before he an wwered. "I must return to England," he said slowly, endly. "I shall never come back."

Through the influenod of Sir Joseph called "Pipe him aboard!"

Commands rang out with staccato Banks, young Roger Byam received. an appointment as midshipman in His clearness, and men sprang to their Majesty's Navy. in Arst faste of stations.

Hitibiti amiled his acknowledgment the sea and its stern discipline was on board the Bounty, which sailed from of the greeting as he came over the Portsmouth harbour for Tahill in the side and advanced to the quarter-deck winter of 1787. Captain Bligh, mas to meet the captain. ter of the Bounty, was a good seaman, but a cruel, vicious officer. Men werd beaten without mercy for tripial offen-

"You are welcome, my friend." Hurrying towards the shore, Roger con. Their food was bad and in- euficient. Flatcher Christian, acting "We shall want breadfruit, Hiti: came upon Ghristian, who stood with lieutenant and master's male, tried to hit, for another Island across the Maimit near the beach, Christian east the lot of his man, but he was world, where the people have no called to Byam, whb joined them.

"Tell her," Christian said, "that I Captain Bligh did not tell thwarted at every, turn by Bligh. food." Bligh, roused to fery anger when itihiti that the English planned can't take these." He held Christian refused to certify his fal- to grow breadfruit 'ns food for their beautiful pearls in his hands. "Try sified accounts, insulted his mate. slaves in the West Indies, for Bligh to make her understand that they're Christian, backed by the sailors he know that the simple chieftain would priceless." kad befriended, threatened the cap- not understand the civilized institu tain. Then, with mutiny brewing, tion of slavery. comes the long awaited ery. "Land ho?"

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CHAPTER II

"All we have la yours." Hithiti luid him magnanimously.

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"She says they are for your mother, Fletcher."

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"Thank her, Rogor. Tell her," he added earnestly, that I'm coming back to Tahiti when this voyage in LONDON SERVICE over."

"You can't tell her that" insisted. "You know you'll never back I come back!"

Byam

"I'm slated the mesange and

Roger

my he was gone,

He

men,

The arrangements completed, Bligh summoned Roger Byam and presented him to the native chief. When it- The chooring cry from the look-out hiti learned that Byam proposed to April 8 April 10 April 17 April 22 broke the tension that gripped the compile à Tahitian dictionary, the old chief was delighted and offered every May

To your alations!" Bligh shouted possible help.

"Take soundings! "Byam will live ashore wth

Christian held the girl clone and May 10 instinctively.

Make ready for landfall!"

family," he told Bligh, your station!" Morrison

"Impossible! I'll have no favour-looked deeply into her dark brown eyes. Gently, he released her and ites on my ship!" June, 3 Jund June 12 June 17 called, taking up the command.

turned! Mutiny forgotten, men

"Bligh, thiti replied with dig placed a finger over each eyelid.

"No tears, Maimėti.” Janie 29 angerly to their appointed taske, nity, "you are chief, on this ship, but

Maimiti forced a sad smile upon Roger Bynm, a novice no longer, led I am chief on the island. It is not July 14 the

topman aloft, Only Fletcher fitting that a friend go away from her lips. "Love!" she said in her Jaly 27 Christian and Captain Bligh did not my house each night. Byam will live strange, soft accent.

Christian caught her in his arms move. They faced each other. Chris-ashore--yes?"

moment. an- and held her tight for Bligh knew better than to 1 Aug. 12 tian, angry eyes blazing was defiant.

Bigh was aneering.

tagonize the chief. He agreed re-kissed her quickly; then, broke away Aug. 24

So you'll face me with a Court luctantly, and Byam went over the and ran for the longboat that was back to the 11 Aug. 13 Aug. 16

Aug. 20 Aug. 28 Sept. 3 Sept. 8 of Inquiry in London, eh?" There alde to accompany Hitihiti to Ta waiting to take him

in deadly monare in the captain's hiti. As the double canoe pulled Bounty:

On board the Bounty, Tohit! seemed tense, law voice. "Well, remember towards the island, the captain as this, Mr Christian! We're a long sembled his crew on deck before him. far away, for, already, before the first way from Englar), and what can Brought back to a sudden realization nightfall, Captain Bligh ordered three happen on this ship before we get of their sorry lot under Bligh, they men flogged for offences so trivial that they, themselves, were not aware of there may surprise even you!”

lined

aullenly. up Favoured by a strong wind, the *8% you think we've come to anthem. Two other men, charged with were bonten down Bounty bare

the inland triand paradise, a tropical grogshop attempted deacrtion, could the eager sailors

dis-of feast and Soon,

of love and sleep! brutally and thrown into the hold Rong,

You're here for in chains. tinguish the detall of the cocon-

Well, you're wrong!

Five days later, the two reared their tall, one purpose you're here to labour! nut-paims that

trunks, proudly above the You'll ill this ship with breadfruit; Burkitt and Thompson, still lay in green

Shore the hold. Christian, finding therm glistening white sands, Below them, you'll recondition her for sea.

the bench, brown-skinned natives leavo permitted-if and when 1 can there sick and weak, released them scurried about in frenzied activity, spare you. If you abuse it, you'll and had them brought on deck.

Bligh saw them lying in the sun- and, one by one, their cl

crude canoes, answer to me and you know what latten with fruits and

trople that means!"

shine later in the morning Ray, flowers, pushed out from the shore.

Then, as the Bounty dropped an- chor, in the deep, still water of the natural harbour, many ennees canis

"Call the watch!" Bligh shouted. alongside, and the happy islandera

The clambered aboard with their gifts of to land. Then, finally, at the insist and Maggs hurried to obey,

helped of lithiti, urged in turn by captain turned again to Christian. welcome. Hungry them over the side and fell to the Byam, Captain Bligh relented, or "You insubordinate scoundrel! You strange, luscious fruits with avid seemed to, and the muster's mate en- think you've seen punishment! I'll

joyed a fun, full day of Tahitian show you what a captain can do!" relish.

Already the spell of tropic mugie cher, a day of lavish feasting, of Men scrambled on deck from the had Fallen upon the men. They walks through shady, sweet-scented hold. Others slid down the rigging. Fryer, and Nelson, Amiled happily and talked with the glades, of swinging in the cool pool, antives, who could not understand beneath a shimmery cascade of silver M, Bydition, rather than the them, and among themselves. Even waters. It was a day that was, first loyal to a

Bide. The crew lined up behind Captain Bligh seemed to relax a and last, a day with Maimiti, lovely man, took their places at Bligh's little from his relentless discipline, daughter of Hitihiti. for he stood aside with apparent in- Other guy days followed for Christian, ready to fight.

"When I put a man in chains," difference amid, perhaps,

first Christian and Malmiti. Often, Byam

alive. I' teach abandoned galety the Bounty had would steal a day from his crudely the captain stormed, "he remains in ever known.

improvised desk to join his friend, chains-dead or

or thare occasions, Tenhani, you—” · Bligh forced an Il-placed trans- and, on

Christinn stepped forward. His hands closed in a vice-like grip parent smile upon his hard, weather-another of Hitihiti's daughters would benten face, as be watched with din make up the party.

Then, too soon, came the prepara- around the captain's wrist. gust the gay, almost childish hilarity on the deck of the Bounty, Young Lions for the departure of the Bounty.

Go girls, their fine, dusky bodies revealed Only Captain Bligh was eager to be

their pareus, off. rather than concealed by

Byam bid farewell to Hithiti. It their wide, brightly coloured sashes of tapa cloth, elimbed aloft with easy was a bitter parting. grace to entwine hinano, frangipini, and other brilliant blossoms high in the rigging.

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The men were dismissed, and Bligh summoned Christlast.

"Mr. Christian, you will remain on board!"

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nce

"Byam" the chief pleaded, "you have been happy here? I have no Ron," he went on, as Roger noddeil. "I will give you good lans)."

"Who freed these men?" he de mnaded.

"I did. sir!" Christian ádmitted, defiantly.

That's enough! A captain fan't Almighty! Ho's nut master of life and death with a quarter-deck above the angels! You're not God, Mr. Bligh! You've got men to ne count for not slaves!"

"Seize him!" Bligh bellowed. Not a man moved.

OT

Christian hesitated briefly. In that moment, his mind was made up.

"Pass out the musketa," he my dered. "I'm taking the ship!"

(To be Concluded.)

"I have been happy here, Hitihiti, very happy. But I love England.

that's My mother lives thoro; home."

rafe in the knowledge that his money and that most famous of tap dance is in Gracle's hands, warding off the artists, Bill Robinson. Adventure, attentions of fortune hunters on his, drama, pathos, the over-powering love ether daughter. Gracie promptly dia of a little child and the spirited, of little her father,

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into a club-house for a Shirley are the materials from which strange and variadas the picture is made. The Platy actors and their paraphernalia, shows how a happy Virginia family become frightened refugees before the

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES The "dreaming-true" Ibbotson," is but one of the many throwers, bicycle riders, trained scale, phrases coined by author George Du trained dogs, trained monkeys and After little Shirley's mother, Karen Maurier, that became part of the trick marksmen. The building of a Morley, succumbe to the hardships of English language though he was beautiful thoatre on their home alte war, John Boles attempts to smuggle. Union born a Frenchman.A tale of the to house a show called "Gracie Allen's her through the lines to the safe home dream world with the theme that Flop" brings the comedy to an up-of her aunt. Jack Holt, a

officer, attempts to aid their escape. dreams are more real than bodily ex-roarious farco,

They are captured and things look istence. finds expression in Para-

bad for both Holt and John Boles. distinctions, little girl's smile and pleas wit for- the Ann Harding. The immortal, unfor- George Arliss can number that of Kiveness for the two people she loves gettable love story deals with the life having introduced the screen public most in the dramatic closing sequences

to more historical characters than any of "The Littlest Rebel Among long romance of two people whom other actor. His latest characteriza principal featured players in the cast

divid- tragedy and circumstances have

tion in the title role of Darryl are Guinn Williams, Wille Best and ed. Their love is so strong that it

which directed the picture under the super- overcomes every, obstacle in. its path, Zanuck's lavish 20th Century produe Frank McGlynn, Sr. David Butler

tion of "Cardinal Richelleu,

vision of Associate Producer B.. G. Although except for brief Instances together as childhood sweethearts and comes to the Star Theatro to-day Desylva

brings this distinguished artist's total playmates and again as grown-up of vivid portraits of famous men to Aweethearts, they are doomed to be

alx-No other stature to the symbolizes this forever separated from each other, type of screen"

"Peter including acrobats, jugglers, knife weeping power of Union forces.

mount's "Poter Ibbetson," commenc

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to- Queen's Theatre morrow, starring Gary Cooper and

"Cardinal Richelieu”

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this man and woman spend their public mind. The dimenities involved lives together in a dream world of are the main assurance against com- their own making.

petition. The interpretation of his- toric characters requires more pre- Here Comes Cookie"

paration and study than others, and George Burns and Gracie Allen the star who essays them must have were showered with white slips of the courage to expose himself as a

for criticism. turget

His preparation paper, when Director Norman McLeo suffered an attack of laryngitis and for undertaking the characterisation was under the doctors' orders not to of "Cardinal Richelieu," the diploma- talk. McLeod solved the problem by lat

plat-prelate who became the power be- writing out his directions during the

hind the throne of France, offers an flming

for sonje: of their scenes in insight into the serious and thought- "Here Comes Cookie," Paramount ful manner in which Arliss approaches production scheduled to be the next a role of such herole proportions, and featured attraction at the Queen's probably also explains why most Theatro My goodness Georgy stars are reluctant to undertako bạch wouldn't it be too bad if Norman go a role.

Then writer's cramu?" Gracie said. "T we'd have to work in aign, language and I don't know any sign language, Amid the stirring conflict and the

Civil War days,] except waving your arm when you trying times of

The Littlest Rebel"

back the car in the middle of the Shirley Temple blithely treads hor block, and then we could all have a way as the heroine of The Litticat vacation and yes, Oracle," Rebel" that grand 20th Century Fox George sighed. "I think so." Burtis picture showing to lay at the King's and Allen's Infint ribellekliage Cerce on Alhambra Theatro, Adapted rolates the mirth-provoking happen from that ever popular play, Ing which result from Oracle's Littlest Rebpl presents Shirley, with heriting millions from her father who supporting cast which " Includes: wants to go away on a fishing trip John Bolt, ack Holl, Karen Morley

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