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Sandasa shook his head. The Providence and so on. Shalding and voice pleased him, but no man ever mobbing all the evening, long after the fire was put out. I had to go and intruded on his private affairs.

soothe him down on a bit. He'll al- Then the white man stooped ways listen to me I used to be a The Steamship. down beside him and said in a low transport rider in his part of the voice: "I also work with the clay.try, and he always wants to talk about CONSIGNEES of Cargo Are hereby Not here I come from a city for That's the only thing that'll bring you landed at their risk into the bazard it I know his lingo, too, fairly well informed that all Goods are being away. It is my living. I also near a native. And they don't seen make figures for my bread and so queer when you have their speech ous and/or extra hazardous Godowas jdrink. Show me your best work, and know where they come from. Yes, of The Hong Kong and Kowloon Sandasa's just as whole as a man with and/or from the wharves delivery Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd, whense my brother."

eyes when it

it comes to picturing And at the last word and the Nayasaland. He had his sight when he claims will be admitted after loving voice Sandass gazed sight-first left it to come down here. Twenty

years 20

the ago that must be

Goods have left the Godowns, and Jessly upward to the face of the

went on the mines?" all Goods remaining undelivered after suppose he white man. "And he felt the eager said the sculptor, filling another pipe the 7th August, 1933, will be subject to ness of him in the faint tre bling "No; he always made clay figures. tent.

All claims against the steamer and psychic emanation whica only He had two brothers in the compounds

making the blind can sense. And by that But he wouldn't go down the mise, on or before the 21st August, 1933, or a good deal more than he did, must be presented to the Undersigned he knew that the stranger could He always said the darkness would they will not be

recognized. also weep and shiver for joy when hurt him.

All broken, chafed and damaged his hands had moulded a face-or

"And so it has, by God!" murmured Goods are to be left in the Godowns, a hand.

the sealptor. "It caught him ail where they will be examined, on the right, mine or no mine.

5th Aug 1933, at 10 am, So he said to the stranger.

by Messrs. He left the superintendent's office Goddard & Douglas. "When none is looking I will show and walked slowly towards Sandase's ฟัง comply with the General Bond. hut. In his mind he turned over the ed Warehouse Regulations consignees you."

And when there came a full in possible ways in which he could break must have a Revenue Officer in t the spell that held the blind man to tendance when damaged dotiable approaching footsteps he opened the making of heads and fists. The goods are examined. the box for a few swift moments superintendent had outlined the story. No Fire Insurance has been effect-

and the stranger saw what it of it to him.

ed. There was only one possible way. held.

Bills of Lading will be counter- "Sandasa,"

asa," he said, when ho was signed by, Under a wet rag were two com-seated.

on the little stool always GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

old partments of wood, such as might brought forward for him by the

Agents. tell me, hold a large bottle. And in one of woman, Sandasa's mother,

Hong Kong, 31st July, 1983. it these, laid tenderly on

not true that you make more and a bed of

tore heads and hands of that man be- soft clay, was the clay head of a cause you fear to lose the picture of man. And in the other there stood what he was like? Is that not true, on its wrist the model of a hand: brother?" a fist that was clenched about a brely. "Must I lose the day when a hard as "That is true," said Sandase, som- send you amall, sharp knife of a shape un-murderer is found? With these eyes can known in Europe.

rose, and

over

this newest head and hand and I will the very same in bronze- this penny, Sandasa —which never crack or bend or get saw him kill my cousin. I had been smeared. And, first, I will take The stranger made a sharp sound asleep. Very far, in, dreams, as the photo of

of them, so that if anything and gazed at the sculptured face. Fear roaning he had already killed my ture with you."

sleep. When I awoke with the happens you will still have the pic- and ferocity glowed like a ßre in those drawn-back lips, and in the down- cousin, He stood

him so." The over

"Do not trouble to make picture, staring, eyes.

blind one

hite seven An white flash on the braid he apprehended, too, imaginary victim. A skocking express me another head use hands the make the magnificent menace in the clench-sion of hate and triumph struggled better than a picture. ed fist.

through that windowless mask "My feel a picture so, with the finger- When the box was closed again at cousin had stopped groaning. But he tips? Bat take these if you will and the approach of passers-by the struck him again, twice. Thus And make them hard like pennies.

Tant stranger said, whisperingly:

the The man did not see that I will God, brother, you are a sculptor. But truly be the task of a wise man, and my heart soft and full of joy tell me, why does the head have only could sleep there until it was time for the honour brought to the work

for me to make another journey. He of my hands."

Peace shone from Sandasa's face.

one ear?"

"MY

How can one

"It is the last man saw, white had sent his wife away because this brother," said Sandass, his head at man would have stolen her. In those such peace as amote his friend with that strange, rapt angle of the blind, days I wandered. Yes, white brother.doubt and misgiving, as if he were seeing visions, and that show he was made."

the broken finger on the

15 also is how he was made.”

The stranger felt a shudder stroke

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in those days I wandered. Youth has "It will be many months before they greedy eyes, and one sings loudest over will come back to you, Sandasa. the fresh clay."

shall have to take them far across the The scalptor's heart melted within sea with me, and that will take long. him.

You will not fret and think they are "Oh, Sandase," he said, gently, help not coming?"

his flesh at the cold breath of bygone ing him to his place on the floor, "so Sandasa smiled his strange, blind horror. He felt a question, one ques-ssy all we who work with the clay smile. tion, one question, pushing its way See, then, how many there are in the

"My white brother forgets that to inevitably to his lips, inevitably, auto-world who would call you brother-wait is both meat and drink to me. matically, fiercely.

from where I came, many weeks' jour-A little more meat and drink will

But why ask the question when heney from here across the scal"

surely not kill. Nay, it will give Sundusa stared long through the longer life, brother, to such as L" walls as if he tried to summon those

unseen kinsmen, Presently he spoke But not all the police were young

man's again. car, he whispered rapidly.. "But tell There was always room for me at and foolish and fluffy of chin. There me, brother, what was the fist with the farm and in the kraals when the as Inspector O'Gorman, for example, the knife doing? What was

When that stout Irish veteran who, after it do Big Town made me too sick.

the Big Town, had ing?"

my heart felt too Bore here he many years in Sandasa, not moving his head from preased a thin band to his breast been moved at his own request to a that rapt angle of vision, said with "then would I ro far away, running ed count the Transvaal. He hate!

ronning stall

life for himself, but for his upraised voice: "It was the hand, that quick and leaping, and making aling-wife he loved it.

Now I must not ge

SWEY A silent from the Big Town. It is here, where Big Town, where the police must be on duty in the men came for the gold, that I

sharp as needles, the country made Where else could the may find him.

him talkative and friendly. And listen for the voice? There are no

pierced these eyes out."

*

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>

Before he left the Big Town sculptor went several times to San

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when

dana's hut in one the town locations, such voices in the mealie lands, And one night, when he had been telling

He had come to the town to model the mountains keep silence,"

the bust of a dull politician, so many The voice? Did he speak to you, made nothing but heads of a one-eared But were there of earning a living, then?

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the among farm labourers on my neighbour farm. A chap that always wears one 5th Aug

** “Sandesa ?” said the location super which was unclean." intendent. "Well, sir, he's a bit queer

of those knitted woollen capa

that One day I saw 5th Sept in the bead. My

Bandasa fell silent. Eat his head come over the ears.

him take it off to scratch his head. that he was me

these clay still kept the rapt angle of the seer

Might be Basstly-looking. fellow. heada and 4th Aug.

hands fifteen Years ago. of visions. Every now and then I have to make u "It is not possible, said the sculptor forty-five, sfty, as far as one can tell 19th Aug. raid and clear out the lot. Bary 'em presently,"

"that the murderer is dead with a native. And then I saw the ha hend in the rubbiab pits. Then he begins long ago? It is true he got away hand, too, roaming over again until the hut's-full..........

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If he has died in his bed You should 3. dan. smiled.

can remember to be careful after as have seen the to-do we had one day When the voice in the night come think so, sir. T have to trouble

many years if that is the chap." to wake me more, then will my Broke out about a quarter of a

I shall know when he you to come with me to-morrow to from: Bandasa's place No: danger is dead, white brother, Do not fear identify 10th Aug. really. But you should have seen him that

O'Gorman stepped over to the bar take these pains for a man in 6th Aug.

window As for the pollen," they

for light and trying to save his clay heada: On a his

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which I have with notebook 4 and stumbling

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more. extraordinary that] // criminal's ever caught Long ago they used to native 6th Aug. his head and all the children laugh evidence

· and staring those that hadn't listen. now these bew ones in this, country

CHANGEE fire. |rushed over to the NE BOTE Sth they know of this matter12/they call(try; or, a get-away," But there's nuž

What shall "Indeed it is, air. God's own coun- TAILING. and foolish

CHANGTE ska getaway and your physeal de TAIPING something was wrong, up above. The sculptor leaned across to touch ariances, if not my pas

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