Series2 Episode 13 The Challenge

Had a lot to cope with over the past few weeks.

Bill.

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From: "Bill" <william.whittaker1@ntlworld.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2012 9:01 PM
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> Hello,
>
> Thanks for the description.
>
> I'm on a trip at the moment it will be a week or so before I get around to
> this.
>
> Bill.
> —– Original Message —–
> From: <vivdodd456@btinternet.com>
> To: <shiponedingroup@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 12:20 PM
> Subject: [shiponedingroup] Series2 Episode 13 The Challenge
>
>
> Dear Bill,
> this episode should complete something on all programmes of Series 1 & 2
> between us. Thanks for giving up your time to put it on the site.
>
> SERIES 2. Episode 13. THE CHALLENGE by Cyril Abraham.
> Description by Viv Dodd.
> Elizabeth returns from Paris on the same Callon ship as Daniel Fogarty and
> Emma Callon observes her. Daniel dismisses Emma's jealousy and uses it to
> his advantage when he says that she should name the day for their
> marriage.
> Anne has been ill and the doctor tells her that she must not conceive.
> James is in Zanzibar on the Osborne negotiating trade with a local sheikh.
> Mr. Mitchell, a tea merchant, wants to sell his Onedin steamship shares
> but
> Robert urges him to wait for James' return; as does Elizabeth, when
> Mitchell
> offers Albert 5,000 shares for £10,000 but he says he will now go to
> Fogarty. The keel of the Golden Nugget is being laid at Frazer's yard.
> James receives a telegram from Robert, telling him of the available shares
> and he realizes that he must return home quickly. James makes a deal with
> the sheikh to carry pilgrims to `Mecca' in return for a trade agreement
> and
> cargo of cotton. He will take the pilgrims and return home via the Suez
> canal.
> Capt Webster is becoming suspicious that Anne's illness is more serious
> than
> she is admitting – she is taking laudanum for the pain and says she will
> get
> James to agree a regular income for her father, so that he will be taken
> care of.
> James voyage is too slow and he is suspicious that the ` pilgrims' are not
> what they are supposed to be.
> Robert and Sarah join Capt Baines on a trip to the Isle of Man to escape
> happenings at home but Robert is a nuisance on board and thwarts Baines
> purchase of a cargo of `manx muttons'.
> James decides that he will not follow the sheikh's orders, realizing that
> he
> is dealing with slaves, and puts the sheikh and them ashore to gain their
> freedom.
> Fogarty and Emma marry and he refits a ship called the Pandora for their
> honeymoon voyage.
> Anne is returning from their wedding when James docks. `So Fogarty is now
> Callon and Company' he says.
> James attends a meeting with Mitchell and Fogarty but refuses to make an
> offer for the shares. He proposes a race to be the first to return to
> Liverpool with 500 tonnes of China tea from Foochow for Mitchell. In
> return
> the winner will purchase his Onedin shares at their original price.
> Anne insists on sailing with James aboard the Osborne and as they set sail
> James says `Well, the race is on. Not the usual race for us Anne. Much
> more
> at stake this time, eh?' Anne clasps her stomach in pain.
>
>
>
>
> ————————————
>
> Website about the Onedin Line
> http://www.sound-research.co.uk/onedin_line.htm Yahoo! Groups Links
>
>
>
>
>
> ————————————
>
> Website about the Onedin Line
> http://www.sound-research.co.uk/onedin_line.htm Yahoo! Groups Links
>
>
>

Description done.

http://www.sound-research.co.uk/onedin/The%20Challenge.htm

Bill.

— In shiponedingroup@yahoogroups.com, "Bill" <william.whittaker1@…> wrote:
>
> http://www.sound-research.co.uk/onedin/The%20Challenge.htm
>
> Bill.
> —– Original Message —–
> From: <vivdodd456@…>
> To: <shiponedingroup@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 12:20 PM
> Subject: [shiponedingroup] Series2 Episode 13 The Challenge
>
>
> Dear Bill,
> this episode should complete something on all programmes of Series 1 & 2
> between us. Thanks for giving up your time to put it on the site.
>
> SERIES 2. Episode 13. THE CHALLENGE by Cyril Abraham.
> Description by Viv Dodd.
> Elizabeth returns from Paris on the same Callon ship as Daniel Fogarty and
> Emma Callon observes her. Daniel dismisses Emma's jealousy and uses it to
> his advantage when he says that she should name the day for their marriage.
> Anne has been ill and the doctor tells her that she must not conceive.
> James is in Zanzibar on the Osborne negotiating trade with a local sheikh.
> Mr. Mitchell, a tea merchant, wants to sell his Onedin steamship shares but
> Robert urges him to wait for James' return; as does Elizabeth, when Mitchell
> offers Albert 5,000 shares for £10,000 but he says he will now go to
> Fogarty. The keel of the Golden Nugget is being laid at Frazer's yard.
> James receives a telegram from Robert, telling him of the available shares
> and he realizes that he must return home quickly. James makes a deal with
> the sheikh to carry pilgrims to `Mecca' in return for a trade agreement and
> cargo of cotton. He will take the pilgrims and return home via the Suez
> canal.
> Capt Webster is becoming suspicious that Anne's illness is more serious than
> she is admitting – she is taking laudanum for the pain and says she will get
> James to agree a regular income for her father, so that he will be taken
> care of.
> James voyage is too slow and he is suspicious that the ` pilgrims' are not
> what they are supposed to be.
> Robert and Sarah join Capt Baines on a trip to the Isle of Man to escape
> happenings at home but Robert is a nuisance on board and thwarts Baines
> purchase of a cargo of `manx muttons'.
> James decides that he will not follow the sheikh's orders, realizing that he
> is dealing with slaves, and puts the sheikh and them ashore to gain their
> freedom.
> Fogarty and Emma marry and he refits a ship called the Pandora for their
> honeymoon voyage.
> Anne is returning from their wedding when James docks. `So Fogarty is now
> Callon and Company' he says.
> James attends a meeting with Mitchell and Fogarty but refuses to make an
> offer for the shares. He proposes a race to be the first to return to
> Liverpool with 500 tonnes of China tea from Foochow for Mitchell. In return
> the winner will purchase his Onedin shares at their original price.
> Anne insists on sailing with James aboard the Osborne and as they set sail
> James says `Well, the race is on. Not the usual race for us Anne. Much more
> at stake this time, eh?' Anne clasps her stomach in pain.
>
>
>
>
> ————————————
>
> Website about the Onedin Line
> http://www.sound-research.co.uk/onedin_line.htm Yahoo! Groups Links
>