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Austin Extended

Of the two Anglo-New Zealand matches, Austin's engagement with Alan Stedman provided the better tennix. Malfroy did not have his countryman's grand stroke equip ment, and although he brought of some fascinating coups at short range against Perry his game was never complete enough to check the even journey, the dangerous pro igress.

he had Stedman at his mercy until. But Austin could not feel that

by really extending himself and employing the drop as a subtle variant, he had broken the accuracy) and force of spirited driving.

I doubt whether Austin found the

type of ball used at this champion- ship meeting as responsive to his touch and timing as the ball in service at Melbourne. Be that as it may, he had fully mastered it in the third set and gave an almost perfect display of quick scoring

tenis.

Stedman's Resistance

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The House In The Wood

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'coverlet over Robbie's stark, twit- Stedman's main resistance had

I'd begun to look on myself as ching body, and he and I went come in the first two sets. He was a confirmed bachelor, because I

outside. within a stroke of leading 1 in believed that, in the really intim- I'm going to ring up for an the first and gallantly reduced sate concerns of life, it is imposes ambulance," he said, and your lead of 4-1 against him in the ble to get on terms with a woman

friend will be taken London.".. second.

But after fire all the bat-But if you could ... I mean if] "What's happened to him le was virtually over. Austin al- her mind really marches with can't tell you that," answered your own. Well, I must admiti

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Į programme of the day had to be Robbie.

changed, and I know not how many ballooning shots

I remember thinking, just be wasn't satisfied, and I went back both girls threw fore I dropped of to sleep that myself to the very spot. up to gain a momentary respite night that it was rather a rotten There were trees, and a little from the strain. It was a fight to sort of feeling to have had.

winding path, through the last breath.

And the next day, off we went bushes struggling towards the Miss Round, Mies Scriven, again I tried to, rag Robbie, in sun. There was no place where a Senorita. Lizana""and Miss Stam the silly way men co, about Dor house could ever have been, mers all came through with flying othy, but he got savage about it

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(Continued from Page 8) The Chilear champion, as self-body sees anything tremendously the house which the old man so in Parliament I should be vexed if

Įtell you every hole and corner of } / possessed as ever and enjoying the funny about Primavers or Heloise 1st June Manila, Robaul Brisbane, Sydney aggressive shots of her opponent, and Abelard 5th July Melbourne & Hobart

What blasted cadsį

lovingly showed me... I can even things went. wrong," replied, 2nd Aug.

lost only one game. To-morrow we make of ourselves - following see the old court-cupboard, out of "That's cant, sir. Public affairs she has a more perplexing task-a silly conventions! I remember I which he brought the decanter of sex no man,” match against Mr. Whittingstall, tried to apologise to Robbie, and liqueur brandy. who beat Miss Dickin decisively he said, "That's all right," and business while poor, Robbie...

I suppose they did not, in that the Pacific and northward to the Yet I'm allowed to go about my comfortable eighteenth century Arctic was announced recently to-day.

said it, too, as if it didn't matter

but they do vex us, and rightly in the Canadian House of Com- Set Of 24 Games

la damn what Pd said because,

Still, they tell me he's; perfect- A contemporary of " Johnson, the mons by Mr W. A Gordon, tween women

The longest set of singles be-I suppose, I was

ly happy. They say he spends Comte de Guibert, wrote in 1770: Minister of Mines too small to most of his time drawing plans "To-day the whole of Europe is ever played at count in the world he was living for grandiose and impossible pa- civilised Wars have become less into 180 parties and led by quali

Nine hundred men divided Bournemouth was provided by Miss in just then. And I thought how

cruel Save in combat no blood is fed geologists would take the Ban Dock Swimming Potion. It lasted for 24 games, and ble, and, as a sort of punishment down now, and although it's pro- towns are no more destroyed; the

Lyle and Miss Ingram in oppost-right he was, and I felt a bit hum- Well, I've written the thing shed; prisoners are respected field this summer, he said. E & A Calsina and Stevies are unsurpassed,

it was scarcely surprising that the put up with the long silent walk bably not particularly interesting, countryside is no more ravaged; Northern Canada held the econo

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this MSS, in my desk and it will Well, after reading that, it is ber drives, and, forced to play more

be found afterwards, not easy to leave off on a note of And was there that it hap cautionsly, she was frequently in pened Suddenly straight out idea in my head that I wouldn't that the darkest hour comes be I wrote this yesterday, with an optimism. But there is a proverb trouble in her forehand corner. But of the bine in that shabby little comber the earth she found timely relief in a drop coffee-room, Robbie gave a query sence much

with my pres fore the dawn, and another that} shot which none

much longer. Yes,

Workmen's Find In Tdthings refuse to be badly ad- can play better, ery and burst into tears.

even taken the old Service re-ministered for long- and she was probably not displess I got him up to his room some solver out of the drawer and had

Lukan ed to find Miss Ingram constantly how or other (I can still see the a look at it..

This was Robbie's ideal house, Betting volleys because her strength shocked and deprecating eye of a But thank God..

According to a traveller arriv was waning.

thank God Robbie's ideal

father, Robbie's ing in Pengpu, a large quantity local farmer who had dined there, I'm sane! I must not forget to add that too). In the bedroom Robbie wert They found a note at Robbie's all for himself. He had lived with nearthed at Lakan recently by ideal girl. He had created then of Mexican silver dollars was Australia has a survivor in Krs, mad. What I mean is, believe office, saying that, if anything them, dreamt with them, and then, workmen on the site of a burned Hopman and France one in Mra that it was there his brain actual happened to him, I was the only alone with me in the forest, his Howard

ly anapped. He did incredible friend he had, and he would like brain, so much more vivid, than things, he said incredible things me to go through his papers.

The magistrate in order to I my own, had made the thing real avoid I'm not going to set them down spent an afternoon carrying out to me, too.

the there. I locked the door, found Bobbie's wish

That's-all But perhaps the landlord and got him to send And all of idden. I came like to know, the cos Keeton, although making good, someone for the local doctor. By across a careful and winn [ways put when I tell progress since his serious accident, the race of God he was a man of the house in Savernake is not considered fikely to be fit for who knew more than he

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