The Girl from Hong-Kong: A Story of Adventure Under Five Suns — page 185: what you’re looking at

Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.

THE: GIRL. FROM HO NG-HONG.. - Wea undertew of Nihilism at work,, photting to tear down the wondérful fabric ef impenialism, and: substitute. a patched-up-dream: in its stead. Every traveler must have a passport by n means of whieh his identity can be known at any time. Under such conditions it isnot difficult to trace: aman im his journey through Holy Russia;, since: hy the law. he:eanneat. stop: at any hotel: without first delivering: this card: te: the land- lard. fer safe keeping.. - “This, afternoon. E rdceived a report, fram. headr quanters. You-shall see it yourself,” eoneludes. Doris, as: sha opens: ker. reticule and, extracts. a papen.. It is. written: in. English,, showing, that. thay are pra- vided with: a translater at tle office: af the-Thirdi Section. What. Terry, neads: is. somewhat ambiguans, and yet no doubt it pleases the girl who haa already traveled these many weary leagues over tropical seas and. across: arid stretches of eountry in the hope: of overtaking the unknown persom whose eccentric movements honest Terry long age likened to those of a.eunning madman. Verbatim, this is what he: reads, as he glances. hus riedly,; over the: paper;, and: somehow, the, werds. are burned upon his memory, to appear before, him fram time: to time, presenting new puzzles. for salution. “The party, you: wish: to see-is to-be found at. the: house of the sword master, Peter Smolensko,, almost, in tiie comicbooks.com