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EMPRESS OF JAPAN

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 1936.

"CAPTAIN

BLOOD

A Cosmopolitan production co-featuring Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland. Play by Casey Robinson from the novel by Rafael Sabatini. Fictionised by Leonard C, Boyd. Coming soon to the Queen's Theatre.

CHAPTER IV

Scroon

Directed by Michael Curtiz,

men, and a brain, Captain Blood be "I shall go aboard and congratulato seas, & career which embarrassed on the crest of a great rock behind Startled, Levasseur whirled to sco gan a reign of terror on the high Captain Blood standing nonchalantly them," Bishop announced,

Ho rowed out, laboriously climbed plagued colonial governor, and was turned with the others.

the sovereigns of two countries, them. Lord Willoughby and Arabella the ladder and stood pompously on the toast of every swashbuckling free-prised eyes met those of Blood's, but dock wearing a wide smile of benedic-booter on the Spanish Main.

Her sur- nelther showed any sign of recogni

tion which became a weak grimace Months later loaded with plunder tion. SAILS FOR VANCOUVER via SHANGHAI, JAPAN & HONOLULU When Blood with high gles shouted, the Arabella arrived at Tortuga,

"Welcome aboard the Cinco Llagas. haven for all pirates. Hero Blood arrived late last night and camped Blood advanced on Levasseur, "I Colonel, darling

made the acquaintance "Why Peter Blood! Was it you Levasseur, a dandified French pirate you've forgotten there's an article in of Captain in a cove further west. No doubt who Paved us and our money? chief whose crow also, was enjoying our agreement against taking woman Y'amazo me. On my soul. Dammit a prolonged spree. you deserve well. I' ank his

prisoners?" excellency to write the King about ners. It was

"Ah, that foolish little article? These

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Pros. Hoover Pres. Cleveland Pros. Taft Prea. Coolidge

this and maybe portion of your sen- would wall with the tide next day. of prisoners of mine are a matter Pres. Hoover

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personal."

"And the ransom?”

"Also a personal matter."

TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama and Victoria.

2 p.m. Apr. 18th Pres. Grant Ba.m. May 6th Pres. Jefferson 8 a.m. May 10th Prea. Jackson 8 .m. June 3rd Pres. McKinley

June 18th Pres. Grant

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June 19th

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that both ships tence will be remitted."

Outside the harbour they wotiki go "Hang him! To the yardarm with separate ways and pick up what stray him! Give us the hog!" Scores of prizes they could. On a certain date rough hands laid hold of the blanched they would meet on the Island of longer resist the temptation to even At this juncture Blood could no 19 Colonel. "Overboard with him." Virgen Magra for a distribution of up a few old scores with his former

Blood ordered laughingly,

foot

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, owner, Arabella. Noar the leland rendezvous,

He casually looked

Colombo, Bombay, Shez Canal, her over. vasseur's crow overhauled a

Napica, Genoa and Marseilles, "Bedad if I blame you. A trifle enroute to Jamaica from England and baggage at that. I'll pay the ransom Pres. Wilson took na hostages Lopt Willoughby, for her, Levasseur!"

Pros. Monroa special representative of the king and Arabella Bishop, niece of the now hardly in

"As some one told a slave-you are Free. Van Buren Govenor Bishop who had been visit thing to say position to have any Pro. Garfield ing in London.

Pres. Polk Blood pulled a handful of pearls Enthroned on

a cask of rum in from a pocket. These are worth a a hastily pitched camp in a rugged thousand portion of the island, Levasseur re-represent more than the ransom."

pleces of cach, They vealed his plans to his prisoners. He turned 10 Levasseur's crew

nearby and Bung

the

pearls to them. "No, you don't," shouted Levasseur as he drew his sword and advanced upon his erstwhile partner, "You'll not take her while I live."

Blood wheeled, his sword leaping from lix scabbard and parried the other's thrust, gether.

The blades rang 10-

Wo

1 There was a loud splash accom 12 June

17 panied by roars of derision. The Colonel fought his to the surface

way to Jane 20 coughing and Dj July

men 14 without a country, outlaws in our July 27 own land

and homoica outensts in any other. Desperate men we go to Aug. 12 seek a desperate fortune, Therefore

do here and Aug. 24

now Join in a Brother- hood of Buccaneers to practice the 3 Sept.

trade of piracy.

who Blood,

had been pacink the Sept. 21 deck of the Cinco Llagas, dictating at

The ransom for you two is fixed thousand pieces of eight. twenty Oct.

"article agreement" to Jeremy shall provide a ship for you, Lard Pitt, paused and gazed wistfully at Willoughby, to go to Jamalea and the fast receding image of Port Royal, collect it. Meanwhile

Ma'moiselle is thoughts just then were of remains with me as hostage. I and Arabelio Bishop-thoughts half sad, it lonely on this island, half gind.

With a ship newly christened "Arabelle,"

a handful of faithful

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