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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. - TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 1937.

“TELEGRAPH'S" NEW FILM SERIAL.

"Lloyd's of London" is a film which is, shortly to be presented at the Queen's Theatre. To-day appears another instalment of $20,000,000 the full story of the episodes in the life of the great corporation on which the film is based. It is a narrative of much interest in

6,630,000 Itself and is appropriately made public at a time when the presentation of the film in Hongkong is soon to be made.

Hongkong Currency Reserve. $10,000,6 Reservo Liability of Proprietors - $20,000,000

READ OFFICE←HONGKONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTONS-

Miskin, F.

Chairman,

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A. H. Compton, E. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell, T. Pearce. Esc..

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AMOY

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Uplication.

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Hongkong, 1st March, 1937.

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Hongkong, 10th March, 1937.

Manager.

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N. Y. K. LINE

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From EUROPE and STRAITS.

The Steamship.

"HAKONE MARU,”. having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risks in the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Company's Godowns at

woon, whence delivery may be.

Goods

not cleared by the 20th March, 1937, will be subject to rent.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s represents- tives on any. Tuesdays and Fridays, at 2.30 p.m. Within the free storage period. For the exomination, of damaged dutiable goods, the signees must arrange for a Revenue Officer to he present.

in.

con-

All claims must be presented with- fen days of the steamer's arrival here, atter which dale they cannot

be recognized,

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left, the Godowns.

No fire insurance has been offeșted,

NIPTON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 13th March, 1037.

CANTON AGENTS

for

Thongkong Gelegraph.

LLOYDS OF LONDON

WHAT HAS GONE BEFORE:

Jonathan Bjake, protege of John Angerstein, underwriter at Lloyds of London, deviard n 'trans-channel xipruil «patem for aending mewn from France to the insurera Londan headquarters. In the troubled days under No- poiron, Jonathan goes to France an a spy, disguised in the garb of a priest. ite is preparing to leave the country, fearing arvent. schra, i, a ameil inn, he wit near the arrest of a beautiferi young English woman.

Chapter Nine

by

PETER B. KYNE

The story of the 20th Century fon picture steering Madeleine Carroll and Fraddie Bartholomew with

► Tyrone, Towel, Sir Guy Standing and Co Aubrey Smith

into the barrel:

ly, under the girl's elbow and the party, followed by Jonathan, do- scended the staira to the street, An they emerged a closed carriage, driven by a soldier, drew up at the curb; the lieutenant dismissed the other soldiers after handing the girl into the carringe. "Enter the carriage, father, he ordered.

"Alphonso."

Ja warm' wrap,” he said then. "Gat Into this greit coat. It's heavy and

A head and shoulders, emorgod. yery warm. Tow find some blan- "Here, air, I have walted here be-kets forward, so wpko yourself a cause the sight of a fisherninn on bed and turn In”.

She came aft and he helped hir a decis at midnight, where no Bei- erman should be at that hour, Into the great cont, “You” have might arouse suspicion if I should heen very kind te a total stranger, be seen. There are aples every-jair," she murmured. where. Come, I will lead moneteur One should lend a helping hand to the boat I have provided for to a country-woman in distress. him."

For some time I have had a str

A Jonathan stepped in he said to the girl, "Mlove over to the far aide and do not be surprised at anything that happens. I am satis- "You have brought my clothing pleton that I might have to trave fed now that this officer does not from the Inn?”.

Franco in a very great hurry, and understand English. I am an Eng- "I forget nothing, air, Alphonse tonight, before I'mit you, I renitzed lishman and I plan to save you. replied and tossed out a large part-that line had arrived. I have kept He sat down, the ileutenant got manteau and a heavy gront cost, this craft, walling in anticipation In beside him, and a coldier stored | Once out on the quay it developed of my need. Each night Alphonse the door while the carriage drove that he was the name feherman has walled to meet me in the enfo

a low blocks, the leutenant found something cold and hard pressed against ble head back of

in left car,

IN THE look of bewilderment that ks, when Broeder but

the girl cast upon the smirking French Lieutenant, Jonathan Blake realized that the English girl did' not speak French. Her next wards proved this,

Ts Hire anyone here who speaks both French and English she ad- dreamed the crowd in the cafe,

Jonathan Fono and approached the group. He bowed to tho lleu- tenant humbly, far he realized that authority lay on this individual se plainly as blanket on a horne, that the fellow runt be soothed by becoming humility on Jonathan's part and a plata recognition of mil Itary authority. "Pardon, my cap- tan," he murmured, purposely giv In the Heutenant à rale in rank which, doubtless, would not be dis plenɛing to the man, "but this lady han anked if there be, In this cafe. enn who speaks both French and nikah. I have anme light knowl edge of the English Intigunge, ne-j quired during my boyhood in ques beg, now, alss, ravished from our heloved country by the parloun English. Have i your permission to infurm 1h English Indy why she has been arrested?"

"An order roached us from Paris yeaterday to arrest all English clti- zens found on French woll, your reverenco. Other than that I know nothing. It is my duty to take this one to headquarters, where, doubt- Bet, who will be enabled to explain satisfactorily her presence in Ca- lain. You have my permission to ex- plain to this hell-cat. I have no desire to quarrel with her, or order my men to lay hands-on hop-if-aba. wii como peaceably,"

"I thank you, my captain,” Jona- than turned to the girl. "I speak English," he informed her gently. "You are in arrest in accordance with orders which reached the lo- eal military commander from Paris yesterday, instructing in to arrest a English subjects and in him. Jurisdiction. Other than that, this excellent officer who has arrested you knows nothing. 11a ima"but dono its duty."

fellow," the paauto-prise-purmur

"It is a loaded pistol, my dear ed, "I regret the necessity, but wint can une do in time or war? You will order the driver to stop,

who bad sought the priest's bless on the ground floor of the hotel.

We had a code for communleating in the midst of a crowd. I signalled him tonight that I was in danger and about to leave, so he notified

bout." me where I would find him and ther

in the cafe. Jonathan handed him a bag con- taining money and the wine guided them down the quay in a wet and gloop thiety feet over all, øllppery alairway that led down-to bobbing gently ngafist the side of " In a traitor to his country." the quay. She was no open boat.

"I have discovered that the mid- a fisting craft of rugged construe-feat patrinin have their priče, Mina

Jonathan rose and approached the group. Its bowed humbly to tito llontenant, and offered his servłoem na an interproter between the latter and hili, pretty English captive, Janoftant explained his knowledge of Feuch, by saying he had come from French Canada.

The girl's son blue eyes finshed angrily. "Io a crime to be Eng- linh7"

I fear," ho replied sudly, "il is" "But you're Engileb," the count-but do not say more if you valuation. Jonathan handed the giri in -er-Modam-" ered. "I can tell by your accont. your fe."

and climbed in after her, while the You may call me mizabeth,” "Madanioiello has made n par The driver, at the officer's-com-man Alphonse followed.and.hulsted __"Thank you;_and_you_may call donable mistake. My boyhood was mand, pulled up to a curb in a jib and mainsail.

me Jonatlian. It seems each of us Apent in Quebec in an Egilsh dark street, "Open the door," Jana-

and has a reason for remaining anony- "There are blankets, air, family, where I learned the lan than commanded and the officer plenty of food and water to last m

"Have you any idea what would ago as the English pronounen Itabediently complied. He stepped you two weeks. The wind servos "Do they think I am a spy?" out when commanded to do so, his two points aft the benm. I will have happened to me had you not "Thero is always that possibility, hands held high; in an instant Jo-shove off with the boat hook as rescued me?" Precautions must be taken."

nallian was at, his side and brought soon as I get back on the landing *Human life is cheap in France, "Toll that Inipudent French of his pistel barrel down on the off-stairs, then put your hen downlizabeth. Falling to prove you a cer, if you will be so kind, that I 'cer's head; the latter aubsided hard and the galls will al. You any the local authorities would am_not ́a spy."

quietly into the gutter; with a have charts and I have outlined the doubtless have handed you ever to "IIe has no authority to free you-bound Jonathan was standing on compnes course: Farewell, air, and Mademoelie Guillotine, just to ba even if he is convinced you speak the step and delivering a similar may God protect you."

on the safe side," the truth, My advice to you, made blow to the soldier driver. When Within five minutes the loop "And you?" moiselle, a to go with the soldiers the intier collapsed Jonathan haul-was ghosting out of the harbor. A "You abserve, Eilzabeth, that I qually before they lose patience ed him off his seat and laid him line-of-battle ship lying off the en-am bound for Borry England and and lay their hands on you-an alongside the officer; then he closed tranca challenged her right to pass, no balt fast enough to sult_mo: delion which this officer would re-the carriage door, climbed up on by tossing a round shot across the That is because I bave a very great ret. With your permisalon I shall the seat, took the reins and urged aloop's bows, but Jonathan refu then, to the blankets with you, be yeaming to live out my years. Now, accompany the party to headquart- the hersca to a frot.

to luff up, and broadside, after ern where, if I can be of assistance A milo west he drove, to a stono broadlide wan fred at him, How-fore you catch gold. For your nice to mademoiselle as an interpreter quay. Here he halted the carriage, ever, the sloop was rapidly length:- have cracked two men on the I shall be delighted to place myself soothed the horses into quietness, ening the range and the shots were head; for aught I know to the con... at or service."

Fot down and opened the door. either short or well over, nor did try, I may have killed them. That Thank you, I shall be happy to You misy step out, my country-she long remain visibis in the dim has been trouble enough for one accept,"

woman," he onld laughingly, and staraline.

night" "What did she may? the oneer handed her out. Then he turned During the bombardment not a Goodnight, Jonathan. All of my demanded, noticing, of course, that the horses, gave them a crack of word had passed between Jonathan life I shall owe you a debt I never The storm had aubalded,

the whip and sent them back driv and his fair passenger; once clear can repay." Jonathan explained,

erless the way they had come, of the harbor the wind blow steady "It is not a bad idea for you lo He took the girl's arm and guld-and cold out of the northunst:ngain, headed the sloop up on her He thought me he took the tiller accompany us, taverend air," the ed her down the quay until they Jonathan lashed the tiller, shed his course and thrilled as she lay over Houtenant agreed. "There la no one came to a bewildering array of wit, prient's hat and soutan and and took a bong in her teeth: "I've nt headquarters who speaks the vilo bales and barrels. He walked along. donned In their place a fisherman's found her, and with God's help I. English language and the comman-striking matches and observing cap and a heavy jersey, dant will be grateful for your ger-leach barro; precently, on the side vices, I nesura you. Let us go

"That stupid lieutenant forend

of a tierce he saw, in elmlk, s large you to leave your room without giv zie placed a fand, none too gent-X, He removed the head and spoke lag you opportunity. oven to put on

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1 Fugs we term as beer containers-

(two words, 0,-4).

6 Inner bag of a rucksack,

9 On the road may appear a cad, ma'am, but don't judge by up- pearances.

11 Ia back after ten, and goes on,“

but rather a strain, all the same. 12 That convenient Paris suburb. 13 An exit of stone.

14 Wh

Which Japanese town is it that sounds like a Pasha's colleaguet 17. Though the container is broken. the wine remains. Unravel this, dear solver.

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21 The doer who did from the

Blart.

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31 understand?

32 Resolved to put an end to..

DOWN

2 Save one more letter for quota-

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·4

of the non-wallers.

Tumed out as lacking know- ledge.

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19 One of the faces in 1.

15 The ocean greyhound I leave for

the railway.

18 Batrachions to begin with, any

way.'

18 Army order the oculist puts

(two words, 4, 5).

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of

course.

22 Le olx.

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