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. I I JOHN J. HUGGA"
I , I Barrister, Solicitor,
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, R. S. RAYS
1. - Barrister, S'olicibor, '0mveyancer
and Notary Public. Solicitor for the
Dominion Bank. Office in rear of the
Dominion Bank, Skafortlii. Money to
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� Honor gradnate of OntwiD Veterin-
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I e 'nary Dentistry a specialty. Office
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I A. R. CAMPBELL, V.S.'
Graduate ,of Ontaxio Vet�'-Tinari
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diseases of domestic. animals treated
by the most modern principles.
Cbarges reasonable. Day ,or night
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DR. E. J. R.,�FORSTER
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#� Eye, Bar, Nose and Throat
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late assistant New York Oplithal-
7 .i -mei and Aural Institute, Moorefield's
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Graduate of Faculty of Medicine, �
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fl tans and Surgeons of Ontario. Office ,
,, in Aberhart"s Drug Store, Main St., �
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0 DR. R. P. 1. DOUGALL
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i Honor graduate of Faculty of
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east of post office. Phone 56, ifensall, ;
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'L 'Llt_ A. NEWTON-BRADY . .
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Graduate 'Dublin University, Ire-
land. Late, ExteTn Assistant Master �
Rotunda 'Hospital for Women and �
Children,' Dublin, Office at -residence ;
liately occupied by Mrs. Parsons. �
Hours: 9 to 10 a.m., 6 to 7 p.m., �
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. Office and residence Goderich Street, �
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'� DR. C. MACKAY
C. Mackay, honor graduate of Tnn- �
Ity University, and gold" medalist of '
Trinity -Medical College; member of
the College -of Physicians and Sur-
Swus. of Ontario. �
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DR. H. HUGH ROSS
. Graduate of University of Toronto
Faculty of Medicine, member of Col-
lege of Physicians and Surgeons of
Ontario; pass -graduate courses in
Chicago Clinical Scho,ol of Chicago;
Royal Opbthaln,ds 'Hospital, London,
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minion Bank, Seaforth Phone No. 5
Night calls answered. irom. residence',
Victoria Street, Seaforth.
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DR. J. A. MUNN I
Successor to Dr. R. R. Ross
11 Graduate of Northwestern Univers-
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4 ege of Dental Surgeons, Toronto.
?_ Office over Sills' Hardware, Maim St,
& Seaforth. Phone 151.
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DR. F. J. BECHELY
Graduate Royal College of Dental
Surgeons, Toronto. Officeover W. R.
Snii,th's Grocery, Main Street, Sea-
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mitneer and, Lamd Surveyor. Associate
Member Engineering. Institute of Can -
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TR�MAS BROWN
Licensed auctioneer for the counties
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made byealling The Expositor Office,
SeAforth. Cbwges moderate, an d
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Bred Livie ,StWk Real Estate, Mer-
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High Seas a reverberated over the ryvater. And
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11 . - . . ___ then a wild, shout from, the deck.
. Gunga rushed across the saloon and
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(Continued from last week) Guriga and 1, and we can hold 'the len, glancing quickly about him, not- Ca
.1� door for longer than they will care to iced that Belen MacKay's door now 49
Captain Laynton, starting abruptly wait, and for a heavier price than stood ajar. Hbw long had it been It
to leave the bridge, stepped onto the they will care to pay. They are not like that, he wondered? Had she been '
laddlff--tland halted near the top like fools. They know that, And that listening? Had she overheard what,- gTO
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a man stunned, as Gungia at the same is the one chance for You -that Phey Came the dull, distant boom again- gir
instant emerged from the cabin. will accept the terms I haive to offer.,, then a crash, a rippling, tearing, rend- Lar
Then, with a ,bellow df rage and 414 And am I safer here with a mur- ing of wood and steel, and the X,on- Mu.
ths -agility of a cat, Captain Laynton derer, with an impostor who steals a le�gh -heeled to, the shock. th&
3wmig himself tinder the hand -rail, i��a.,arrian's name?"�, she asked evenly, Then Gunga called: Wa
leaping for the deck. en's face "Sahib it is too late! From tile His
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And- Gunga's shout rang out: and died away again, leaving'it pule porthole'I see the flash of the gung. era-,
Quick, Sahib! 1, have got them! and haggard. His eyes met hers and, ,He will have come) from behind one in
Run, sahib -run!" held in a long gaze. They were hard, -of the islands. -It is Ram Gulab less
Asecond sometimes spans ati, etern- those fearless eyes of hers, cruelly Singh!" I I tain
ity; and it seemed to Wallev, that he hard; but, too, they seemed. to hold a _ yell
lived, it then as he sprang lacross the strange challenge to him to refute CHAPTER IX YOU
deck. Mott, from -the bridge, was what she had said. THE MAN WITH ONE FINGER the
hurling himself down the ladder. Gun- "Shall� I answer you? Do you 'ex- Wallen walked quietly across the A
ga was racing aft like a deer, with pect an answer?" he Said steadily. saloon and entered his own cabin. A enc
Captain Laynton, screaming blas- "Then the answer is that you are gaf- s'trange, unnaturhIll, calm seemed to Chle
phemy, in pursuit. And Helen Mae- er here only for a little wlillconly have fallen upon him with Gungatis abo
Kay was standing as if turned to for the moment." words. Too I -ate! Had he waited too Seav
stone by the l6unging-room entrance She started back with a little cry, long befor'e -attempting to get her 81
as Wallen reached her. retreating to her cabin door. atway from the Monleigh? Was -her but
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"Run below!" be, gasped out. "Quick ' . I did not mean, to frighten you," life, for which he would gladly have ing
-hi-to the saloon!" said Wallen quickly. "I mealk that given his own, to go out because he the
Sh.e,did not move. There was no there is another danger quite apart had failed? He shook his head. He as
Lime to speakagain, to argue, to ask, from any on 756ard. You k110W what could not in justice reproach himself. loilk
bo, plead. He snatched her up in his Captain Laynton and the others are 'There had. been only one chance, and bon
%rms, and plunged through the door- after and you have been told by Gun- he ,had taken. it-MacKnight's. Erv- Ran
way. The sharp, vicious bark of a ga here that, though You- may not en if he had, defied Captain Laynton bas
�evcltiver shot echoed behind him; and choose to -believe it, they are inviting and his sordid crew hours 'earlier, cip,
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aunga called again: . I their own destruction, and un � ess--11 the result would have been the same Gu
"Go on, sahrib! Go on!" A terrific smash upon the door cut -'It would have brought neither the ab
She was struggling in his arms, short his words, and, whirling around land nor MaeKnight's the sooner. It tl
ighting with all the strength Of her he jumped to Gunga's side. The shock was only that Rant Gulab Singh had the
ithe, young -body to free haTself as of -some heavy object used obviously come fir4t. hen
-he reeled and staggered down the as a' battering-ram, had loosened He took his reserve supply of am- that
*mpanionway. Shouts and the pound their makleshift prop, -the door had munition from its biding place and turn
)f racing feet along tlie decks came yielded by perhapsan. inch, and Gun- stowed half of itaway in his ,)oicket; tae
,*rem everywhere now, fore and aft. ga now was straining with might and and then, returning to the saloon, he tho
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k face loomed up before him as he main to force it back into Place. gave the rest of thp cartridges to qui
-eacbed the bottom and, a form block.. Wallen flung his weight against the Gunga, and mo,tioned the other to re- T
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A his way. It was th4 French stev-r- door mot an instant too soon. It move the barricade, rem
ird from Part Said. Wallen crashed came again, the smash upon the door, Relen MacKay came su,ddorily out bacl,
nto the man. The steward went back and ,with it -a screani, of pain above from ,her stateroom. sbel
tgainst the bulkhead -and was hurl- the shouts and cries. Came then an- "What are, you going to do?" she now
�d from there to the floor, as Gunga, other scream -then again the scurry- asked quickly. bew,
� rom behind, with the spring of a ing ,of feet in, retreat -then silence. Wallen turned around. Sbo was the
vildcat, leaped from the top to the Gunga had fired this time -but not standing -before hirrit, a straight and ,h,l
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wttom of the companionway and at the floor. resolute little figure ----but he deck
;truck the man in turn. "Sahib," said Gunga calmly. "we were ,on the floor, and there was a b r
n too great haste. See" - he tinge of color in her face where, when I
The next momen-t they were in the were i 0a
mloon, the three of them, and, set- jainined the dismantalled cabin door last he had seen it, it had been cold taki
,in�g Helen XacKay upon her feet, more securely into position, wedging and white. . says
Arallen slammed the door shut and it against the iron base of the chair The electric bulb in the saloon Min- to s
)I -aced -his bulk against it. Still an- with a'piece of wood that he wrench- m,ed down and Went out. The boom H
�ther moment, and Gunga came run- ed from the chair's back -"it will not of a heavy gun came across, the wa- for
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iing back across the salo,on carrying slip again," I ter a -gain, and for a tense instant, bL-- deep
n, that they Wallen nodded, testing the barri- fore answering her question-, Wallen shl P
iad loosened from its hinges f4c night cade. it was firm now, and would waited, expectant of the shock if the "Is
>efore. It fitted, as their measure- hold as long as anything of the saloon shell should find its mark. It inissed. hear
nents had Promised them it would, fit, door itself remained. Above there was silence from the man
tt a rigid angle, makinga solid, sub- He looked around. Helen MacKay deck-" but from forwa-rd sounded ex- Of S.
tantial brace between the saloon docir had ,gone into her cabin -and the cit��, �houts and cries. There was a erigi
Lod the iron base -of the swivel chair door was shut. b quiver through the ship, an incmase4 con
Lt the end of the dining -table. . The time dragged by after that. vibration from the engines as they any
And now there was a rush along There was no further attempt to force speeded Up, that
:he alleyways and down the compan- the door. ,It grew dusk; then dark, "'I'm going up on deck," he told her thin
onways, and a crash upon th6 door, a Wallen switched, -on a single light in quietly. "They"ll be too busy to not- her
thorus of yells and oaths --another the saloon. ice me, and, besides, it's dark. Guilga it
lush against the door. , And then abruptly, in a shout came will stay here and replace the, barri- and
Gunga was holding out two auto- Captain Laynton's voice, a . ppa'rently cade after I go out. We've got to boat
natic pistols in his hands. from the top of the, companionway. know what's going -on, Miss MacKay- the
"They do not know yet that we are "You, below there!" The ship has been struck once, though belo
trmed, Sahib," 'he said softly. "Shall Wallen smiled "grimly.' H?, had not,vitally, I think; but down here is derl;
ve fire through the door --to, kill?" ,been waiting 'a long while for that. no place in which to be caught if we- Lay
. Wallen stared at the two weapons "Well?" he replied indifferently. are badly hit. I will be back pres- ly
or an in-sbaiit--they were both of the I'Loc,k here now!" Captain Lay -n- ently.11 tube
ame caliber. And then Wallen laugh- to,?s ,voice became modulated and un- Without giving her a chance to -re- hys
,d -as though at the some g -rim jest, ctuously smooth. "You ain't doing ply be stepped out into the alleyway And
ks be took one of the pistols from yourself any good by playing the fool as Gunga opened the door. It was Of e
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3unga's hand. This was what Gun- this way. You come out of theie, black, empty, deserted here, as he afrO
ra had gone to th� captain's cabin
I had expected. He made his way up c1c's
. give us the information we want, and
Or. They -had hoped to get one we'll forget about this--4or all that the companionway to the little I�ung_ A
Lnd Gunga had, got two. And this two of my chaps have got bullets ing-room ,and through the port door- eye
me was his 4qwn, and he had ammun- through their shoulders." wa,y to the deck. He could see noth- vess
tion in plenty in 'his cabin that he i4V,1baVs the ship's position?" in- img at first. It was very daTk--not Sha(
iad bought in, Singapore thatthey did quired Wallen coolly. a light showed- on the Monleigh. In bur
iot know be had; and the othqr om, There was a quick oath from Cap- that respect Captailil Layntan, profit- red.
;ince it was an automatic, was prob- tain Laynton. ing no doubt by his' experiences in ed a
ibly his father's -the one Captain "I guess you know blamed well!" the discreditable and varied trades he s t0a
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,a ver returned. And he ,he growled. had boasted was the M-onleigh's busi- fro
aughed again-4and fired, And though "We',, Arm abeam, haven't we?" ness, had been prompt to meet emerg- s e
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ite fired only at the floor, thAre was persisted Wallen quietly. � encies. dar
in abrupt cessation. of attack upon. 11 Yes. 17 And then gradually, diseeTn,ible only was
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,he door, a sudden scurrying of f "Well,"' said Wallen slowly, "I'll to a sailor's e�ye, �_:e a dark blotch the
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;o right and left along the alleyways tell You What You want to, know -on on the water, Wallen- made out an- blac
>utside, and a surprised chorus of one condition." other steamer almost aberam. An in- dem
ithouts and oaths. ow. eh?" sta,nt later, as though in grim en- the
He turned to Helen 'MacKay, who, snapped Captain LayntGn. "I thought dorseffient of ,his vision, from the ove
Arhite-faoed, -had scarcely mowd from weM get itoutof you before we were blotch there leaped, agreat, red flame; brid
)he spot where he 'had set her on her thr6vgb, You're beginning to show came then the heavy, resonant roar of was
reet, but who was holding her little some signs ,of sense, my lad. What's the gun',s report, and overhead a shell Cap
5ilver-chased automatic in her hand the condition?" * � whistled ominously by. And, aided by pr
low. "It's simple elnough,f' Wallen an- the flash now, Wrallen placed the dis- had
'Wiss Macl(ay"-his laugh was swered shortly. "You'll stand in close tance between the two vessels at less do
�one. and his, voice was sharp, al- to Arru opposite MacKnight's station than a mil"hough as to the size of his
rilost curt now with anxiety -"please -and let ,Miss MacKcky and Gunga the otbeT he could form no ,estimate. ma,
MOV6 'Over to, one side of th,,?, saloon. hem go ashore." � But did that matter? She was well
Phey are likely to start firing through "I, sabib-nol" Guriga had slipped
the door .panels from the top of the quickly to Vylaillev's side and was ar.--.- ' .,' all c-,-c".'_�; ,-nd it was Ram hea
�omipanionway; you are in th,a line of clutching at Wallen's sleeve. I will C-_Ilalb ,�,!21gll-,'he' man who, 'had the
fire, and-" I not go, sahib. If the Sahib gives his brought his mother to her dpath, his she
"He's biding behind the woman's life for the Miss Sahib, shall the lather to ,his death, and now in all ing
3kifts-the Yellow cur! Go on there shame come upon me that I let the probability it would be hisi turnl Steil
-rush the ,door againi" , it was saibib die alone?"! He found himself still with that. hat
Mott's voice, raised, in an in'tiriated "Quiet, Guntga!" Wallen. command- -strange, unnatural calm upon him. It Yell
yell, ed stoftU. "I cannot hear what the Was not that be minimized the danger cam
. --athe and every one on, board were the
But there was no iramediate, rush. captain says." Then raising his voice facing practically certain death. He bon
Helen MacKay spoke. "'What did you 4iy, captann?"
"I said what you mean ig that you'd was thoroughly alive to that :fact; it boa
"Behind the woman's skirts!" Her kind of count on going along with was only a matter of so many mi -n- fla
lips were curling, her voice low, -the utes, few or many. He shook his head W,bT
them after looil a li�ttle. Helen MacKay, of course, we'
words -a whiplash -that -cut t3 tile raw. wi _W1 us up to the eyes
' th some fake Oope," Captain Laryn-
"Sol Is that the -reason, for, this?" , ,,Well, should never fall into Ram Gulab L
He stepped quickly toward her. * I ton flung ,back saicast4cally. ,Singh's hands -alive. abl
"Auss MacKay," be cried, his voice you can, forget it! You'll never get He stared forward -listening. He "A
hoarse with sudden,passion, and bitter away from this ,ship like that." could ,hear Captain Layntolir on the. I in
hurt, f"whatever I may be In your "I don't expect to get away," said ,bridge calling down the engine room Gu
ei-yes, you shall not talk to me like Wallen simply, "They are to go. tube, frantically imploring the engin- vai
When they are safe, I'll tell you ev- Captain Th(
that! And you will listen, now --,you erything you want to know. If what teer for more speed -and then,
I Laynban�s voice) was drowned out by ligI
will never ,have to listen again --but I tell you proves ,to be a lie�--I am
you will listen now. I lo" youl That still aboard." other voices, on the bridge, Lwsei%� wi
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is why I have done this. I love youl" "Well, that's farr," admitted Cap- and Mott's, as the two officers bawled. Ho'
His lips were whibe, and the great tain Laynton. "I'll take you up on orders to the crew over the weather- out
form of the man seemed to quivqr as that, and-" - , cloth. They were all up there, then dre
with a sob. "Once'�-his voice was His words were lost in, a sudden --the three of -them-Captain Layn- fig]
quieter�"I had hoped to te,ll you that f lou,s altereatibu in w1uch Wallen bon, and Larsen and Mott. and
in &,different way, and I had hoped- "T , I Wallem, bugging the shadows of the
but it doesn't matter what I hoped. could. distinguish Mott's mloice. Then' ` � Aeck-houses, woved forward to a pos- lin
Even if you loved me there could be came a bellow from the captair�: Ition und4r the bridge. Larsen was do'v
no hope now, Do yo;ii think that .. "'You closel your :facet Wliat's the now talking exeit*dly overhead: ing
scum out there will let me out of this girl oom"red to the oth . er?" "She's comink up band over kand! 91
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allve? Do you think. that hiiing be- Almost a sm-fle was on W4114DWS If Wallon's story i's straight, after an�
hind,y4�uv skirts will save me? There lipg-ra swille, that was cturio6ij. like all, -and I -guems there ain't; much Ma
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nioi canuot ter tfump, ',-GUng'a it low,' P ssion stlif
,#ftt that I did. They a ate us, govidint he don't sink us fir sho
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yes, - and glive !Jim our, Position!"
was Mott's voice in a sheer,
ql,e,s got it fast enough now,"
led Captain Laynton. "But we,11
him something else. You there,
sen, light it, d'ye, hear? And
se him that if it's that sm-ine
's masguerading as Wallen he
its, we'll turn him over, and -_21
voice was lost in a deafening
h, -as a shot, hurling two boats
ruin from its path, tore the wire -
house to matchwood. Then Cap-
Layriton's voice again -in a mad
: "Quick! Tell him; -tell him! Do
'hear -tell him! He'll have us at
.bottom in another five minutes.p,
nd now in the comparative sil-
e Wallen could distinctly
king of the Morse -set somewhere
me his head. He strained his eye,�
ard, watching for an answering
al; an;d after a moment it came -
not in Morse. It was the belch -
fire ,of the gun. again; and again
rend and crash of the projectile
it I s tore this time into thbt Mc,n_
, hull. 'There was no doubt a-
t the range now, nor the tenor Of
Gulab Singh's answer. It was
ed, as Gunga -had said, on theprin-
e that dead men tell no tal,es. Ram
xbSingh's tactics, from Ram Gul-
SiT191119 staln,ipoini, were faultless
a ship might disappear from
face of the earth and be -never
rd, of again -as one thing; but
any One aboard her should re -
,to report that she had ]-.een-, at-
- 5ed in these waters, suspiciously
,e -of Ram Gulab Singli's, was
e anotherl
he 91111 -fire grew hotter - more
orseless. Wallen moved farther
beneath the bridge for what
ter ,he could find, Each moment
-was recording some wild, unreal,
Idering kaleddoisoopic change in
scene around him. Two more
Is had played- havoc on the boat-
, strewing it from port to star -
d with ,debris. He heard a voic,i
the bridge says something about
ng to theboats, and anotner voice
that all, of them had been blown
plinters.
e caught suddenly at a stanchion
support. A shell bad exploded
down in the very bowels of the
this time, literrally liftillg the
el from the Water, i* seemed. He
d the groaning and screeching of
gled Machinery. He saw a cloud
-team volleying skyward frum the
ne-room hatch. Then he was
,
,cious that there., was -no longer
vibration in the ship, and he knew
the Monleigh lay a belpless
g, without power of movement,
engines wrecked. �
was all chaas now. 'He saw Mott
Larsen appear suddenly or the
deck-thien hurl themselves down
forward ladders to the foredecks
W. Hie heard them shouting or -
to the crew. He heard Captain
ton, still on the bridge, alternate -
screaming into the engine -room
and jerking the engine telegraph
terically 'back -ward and forward.
he heard a weird, uncanny chorus
xultant shrieks coming now from
ss the water --and the sound was
e.
Ilen ,swept his hands acr-�is his
s. He could make out the other
el -now, gliding nearer -like a
ow save when .the gurt's flame
st through the blacknesq angTv
And now aft behind him Show-
nother flame. An ugly sight! The
in pouring in immense volumes
n the ,�nginc-room hatch was
aked as it swirled upward with
ts of yellow and bright -red. There
fire below. A Chinaman, one of
coal -passers, naked 'to the Waist,
kened, burned, yelling in torment,
ented. appeared suddenly upon
deck, and flung himself he�adlong
rboard from the rail. And the
ge, useless -now for navigation,
being wholly deserted - both
bain Laynton and another man,
3umably the quartermaster who
been at the wheel, came rushing
rn; Captain Laynton dashing into
cabin, and the quartermaster
king for the, lower deck. I
'he Monledgh rolled with a sudden
vy lurch -and Wallen StartLd on
run back along the deck. Was
sinking? He halted at the loung-
-room door for a final glance-. Th-_
in, roaring from the engine -room
ch, was streaked now with deeper
ow, deeper red. And now there
e the crackle of small -arms from
crew forward -the answer a de-
iacal, mob -scream from close a-
d, and, it seemed, a thous-ind tiny
hes as the fire was returned, They
e almost alongside now. They
preparing to boardl
aughter came to him uncontroll-
y. What was it Gunga bad saidt?
fight, Sahib, that I would to Allah
ight see again before I diel" Well
Jga had not prayed to Allah in
nl Gunga would have his fight.
y were going to board. It was
t now, like the play -of lightning
h the volleying of the small -arms.
they lined the decks and rails
there --they were in their hun-
sl Aye, Gunga would have his
1 He laughed again wildly -
then fear camel What of her?
Vallen's lips drew into set, rigid
�&--alnd the next instant he was
n the companionway and pound -
at the saloon door.
Open, Gunga, quickl" he shouted;
, as the door swung back: "Wss
cKay-both of you -this wayl"
U they ran out to meet -him there
e a violent shook -and, wiih the
ek a still-loudev ,outburst of yells.
caught quickly at Helen MacX&yla
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as he must. For, with the Monleigh a little, was still adjusting, his band- -
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ships, it was precarious thing for that "You - You sent the story - ** 1,� , ,�� ;
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other vessel to lay there alongside. story,' he said � eagerly. "Then -you - I ."
Wallen's hand clenched on the stock believed me all the tiniopl, . . I 1�
of his automatic. That was Laynton 'She shook her head. , . � "
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and two of the i crew fighting like "I -I wanted to believe ---oh, I wayAt- I , ,!"�,
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demons there on the starboard laddeii� I tfully. "only I �.
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-no, there were only Larsen and two "'Helen!" he whispered. ' 1. I I
of the crew�Mott had pitched down- "Come -on!' called Damon, return -
ward into the sweep of a kris, seem- ing "We'll have to tumble into the, .
ing most curriously to meet the glint bo�t . The commander said I'was ta� :.
of it in mid-air, . take you ashore and wait for th&. . 11,
Six left! ; but there's a -fel- . I
What was the matter below thep-, o out there_a iScotchman,whol.%
now? What did it mean, that in -fur- me,0ut from ashore in a big proa,
iated, triumphant yell of the Afalay's-, that I passed as we came a -board, and
ouder than any that had gone �efore? that'll be better than a three mile .
ihey were swarming"up, both the low- pull. He can't come alongside, of- - .
er ladders now! Yes, he understood course -400 risky a maneuver with .
-too -well! Captain Layn-ton was the headway the fire's made aft --but
down, and Larsen on the othez ladder hels waiting for us. In the vi�orld I
had suddenly given way-Largen was had with him when I told, him to,
hidden under the bridge now, and- stand by, he seemed to know you,
Wlallen."
Guriga's ,voice rang out: And then, as though to corroborate� 1.
"Sahib, they come!" DarnIon's words, across the water came I . .
fln a flash Wallen swung about and a hail in a strong., big voice -
dropped down full leng'.h on the "Aboard there! W-allen! Tis Mae- .
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bridge at the head of thep�;rt laddler, Knight o' Arru, Wallen! Mon, is it ..
shouting to Gunga to do the saiiie. He wjI wi, y,e?,, :
could understand now the sudden re- And Wallen lifted his -head at the
treat from the lower ladders. The cry. He was faint and dizzy, and viery- -
Malays had got aft somehow, and weak; but the flames were lighting up,
were now- sweeping altong the boat- 'hose tear -dimmed eyes of hers--ana
deck, screaming as they came to the eyes were smiling inbo his.
take the Monleigh's men in the rear. "Yes," he cried and his voice rang
And now the fight raged at the f,mt -glad ,and buoyan .: .. . ...
of his owm ladder. Larsen and one ness, out to MacKnight of Arru. "Allts I
man gained it -and Larser. tippled in well, MacKnight! All's well!" .
a heap. The seaman, battl4rig like a THE END
madman, gained the first slet) �.f the
ladder, the second, another -and then' ----- -
a form, leaping from the ruck bellow.
pulled the man baekward-,an I crash- LONDON AND WINGHAM
ed upon his face beside his v;ctim as � ,
Wallen.'s automatic streamed fire North.
down the ladderway. The last of the
Monleigh's men was gone! a.m. p.m.
And then they came against him Exeter ............ 10-50 5.54
ho;�Iing, screaming, mad -with the' Heiisall . * 11.13 6.08
bloodlust that was upon them, sweep- Kipppn ............ 11.18 6.13
ing upward one after another --and Brucefield ......... 11.27 &2Z
one after another they went down be- Clinton ........... 12.12 6.42 -
fore his fire. The ladder steps grew Londesboro ........ 12.32 7.0
cluttered. He could, bear Gunga sing- Blyth ............. 12.42 7.11.
ing in a strange, croonlike way as, be Belgrave .......... .12.54 7.23
fought. A queer way to fighV An- Wingliam .......... 1.10 7.45,
other rush! He fired, fired once more
�and then the hammer clicked as he South.
pulled the trigger. The magazine was
empty! a.m. . p.m.
He snatched at ,his pocket for carf - Wingtham ......... 6.45 3-O&
ridges as a tall, muscular figrure, with Belgrave .......... .7.01 8.2&
distorted ftee, swept through the Blyth ............. 7.12 3.37
mass below and Sprang Up the ladder. Londesboro, ........ 7.19 3.4rr
There was -no time to load�tbe man Clinton ............ 7.38 4.08
was almost at the top with his fol- Brucefield ......... 7.56 4.29
lowers swarming up behind him. And Kippen ............ 8.03 4.36.
then suddenly, as Wallen 16ap-2d to his Hensall ........... 8.09 4.43
feet and with clubbed pistol itinged Exeter ............ 8.23 4.58,
forward, the white beam of a -earch- .
light from seaward played over the
bridge--4buthe had no amazement and
-no thought to give to this strange h-ap- C. N. R. TIME TABLN
pening, for in the white light Wlal- East.
len looked into the eyes of Rain Gulab a.m. p.m.
Singh -and it was Ram Gulab Singh G,d,,ich ........... 6.20 2.15 -
because the band that clutched at the' Holmesville ........ 6.36 2.32
ladder's band -rail, was fin,gerleg-s save Clinton ............ 6.44 2.45
for the forefinger.
I "Ram Gulab Singh!" he cried pd Sea -forth ........... 6.59 8.0S
struck with all ,his might -and nuss- St. Columban ...... 7.06 8.10
ed--iand the whir of the other's kris. Dublin .............. 7.11 8.17
vang in his ear as he flung himself West .
sideways to avoid the blow. a.m. p.m.
"You have your father's fAce, you
ratl",the man shrieked and swung the Dublin ............. 11.37 9ZT
blade to strike again. Seaforth ........... 11.53 10.10
And for the second time Iffallen Clinton ............ 12.09 10.24
leaped sideways, but this time I,e did Goderich ........... 12.35 10.50
not wholly avoid the blow. He felt
something Wet and hot stream down
his cheek, be felt his head, sWim diz- C. P. R. TIME TABLE
zily-Rnd as he staggered backward
and felt himself falling, he heard Ram East
Gulab Singh% scTeam of trium,)b, and S.Ml,
caught the fiss -of the other's whirl- Goderich .................. 6.50
ing kris descending once niore upon Menset .................... I 5.55
'him. And then, in the fractloa of a MeGaw ................... 0.04 I
second that followed, even as he fell, Auburn ..................... &12
the brain, stimulated a tbousm,,dfold, Blyth ...................... S." �.
absorbing details, registered tbent. up- Walton .................... 6.40% .
on his consciousness. The blade, with- M,Naught ................. 6 -ST
in an inch of his head seemed to fly Toronto ................... 10.W
off into the) air as though torn from
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the -other's grasp; a revolver rowed West. .
-behind him, and Ram Gulab Sing1h I
flung up his bands; and ,her voice was &m. 1 ,�
calling his name again and again- Toronto .................. 11,140,
P, , ,,.i'
, 140, 1, �,�
and then he knew no more. :, n .
When he opened his eyes, ho was Waltoll ...................... 12.01. I 4
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