1. How did Mr. Gregg happen to meet Lautisse?

127. What did Jorkens and his companions do when they reached the bay?
.The little boy was no more than fifty yards long. They cast anchor then, and Jorkens swam ashore with Bill and the Portugee and the third hand sat on the deck singing his song
128. Why was Bill unwilling to fill more than one pocket?

129. What had Bill read about?
.Bill seemed to have read of men who had come by big fortunes ,won lotteries and one thing and another and according to Bill they went all to pieces quickly and Bill was frightened. It was all he could do to get him to fill the other pocket
130. When did they arrive at Aden and what did they do there?
In little more than a fortnight they came th that cinders harbor safe with their pearls. And there they sold a few in a quiet way without waking suspicion and paid the hoff- wit a thousand pounds for his wages
131. Why did they need cash?
The three of them took cabins in a large ship bound for London in order to sell their pearls and they late one evening they came into Port Said and were to sail on next morning. At that time they should paid off the half-wit and paid for their cabins. So they need cash.
132. Where did Bill take his companions in Port Said?
So they went to ashore at Port Sail and took their pearls with them, as they'd none of them trust all that out of their sigh. And they come to a house Bill knew.
133. Why did Jorkens join them?
Jorkens was not keen on the gambling himself but it seemed only friendly to keep an eye on the other two. So he slipped a reader into his pocket and come with them
134. What sort of place did they come to?
.Anyway they came to the house and Bill ,Jorkens and the Portugel went in, and soon they were playing and winning. The stakes are not high downstairs and you usually win there
135. Why did the downstairs room remind Jorkens of "a trail of grain over grass leading up to a trap"?
In fact that downstairs room reminded Jorkens of a trail of grain over grass leading up to a trap. Upstairs the stakes were much higher and upstairs they asked to go. A Greek ran the show downstairs the sort of Greek you might meet at night in the shader parts of Port Said and very often did.