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(Continued from Page 6) tell me where I can purchase Someone something must strong rope. Perhaps I shall have have struck it with terrific force to do some cliff-climbing io-night- to have broken it in this fashion. I want a rope strong enough to I The inference was that poor trust my life to. Where can Loughran, hurled from his ma-jobtain one?" Ecchine, had struck it with his body
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"Yet no two
E/Russia June 12 June 14 June 16 June 18 June 20 were everly! You already know who's kid-Meg Merrilees (arr. Diack).
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not even considering the possibil-morrow someone will have given ity of him being in the sea. I can himself away. There is work for Lorena. assure you he never went through you` to-night. Tommy." that hole in the fence."
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Time 5 pm Local: turned on him in startled amaze- that's it ment.
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11 pm-Close Down. was broken down by means of that "high tea" when Benger arrived
8.05-10 pm-European Programme piece of a tree trank over there with about eighty feet of stout from ZEK, on a frequency of GLO You can see where the end is bruis-rope. He refused to take any pay-kilocycles.
8.05 p.m.-Orchestral Maxic. ed. If the body of Loughran, hurl-ment for it, saying that he was Hungarian Rhapsody, No. 2 (Liszt) ed from his machine, had burst siad to do anything to help Hawke Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12 (Lászt) through the fence, it would have look for his missing friend. He Cossack Dance (from "Mazeppa") carried some of the timber over wished to lend whatever assistance
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Cia
Dixon hawke thanked him and sent him away. What was to be done be intended doing alone, hel
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Perpetuum Mobile (J. Strauss)
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(b) Blow Blow thou winter Wind
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Come Away Death (Quilter).
3. Homing (Del Riego).
4.
Still as the Night (Bohm).
8.43 pm Jazz Piano Recital by Raie da Costa.
"Brt-but-___” "Then the motor cycle gives me Janother clue. You will notice that
the two hubs have all been rubbed declared.
It was dark by the time they in the dirt You know more about these things than I do. Mr. Ben-had finished their meal, and pre ger, and you will agree that those sently the two of them proceeded four projections, all at different cp the cliff and wandered along the to where there was a sheer drop levels, could not plough track at once. The handle-bars of several hundred feet to and the running-board, perhaps, wares below.
Hawke peered over the edge a bat, not the two hubs as well. They would be kept off the ground by good many times, sometimes shin-News Bulletin (Copyright by Bea- the width of the running-board" ing a torch, and at last he came ter).
9.15 p..
Excerpts from - “Jill #Jore!" The professional dirt-to a spot that seemed to suit him. track rider's face was F study. "We'll have a try here, Tomuy," Darling."
Let's Lay our Heads together You mean to say Tommy faked he said, and one end of the rope do the most extraordinary things
Iwas made fast to a stunted tree. all this."
the1. Jazz Goblins.
2 Stand Up and Sing Medley.
S King of Jazz Medley.
9 p.m.-A Relay of the Daventry
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I don't say that," said the man while the free end went down over] Nonny Nonny No from Dover Street "Someone else the cliff
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To climb down to see what had warse than "Huh!" Dixon Hawke refused to Tommy waited beside the taut happened would be
He whirled with the say any more. They retraced their rope, his face tense with anxiety, useless. steps towards the town and paOnce or twice he glanced furtively broken rope in his hand and began
AUTOMEDOR, to run down the cliff-path towards the way down the famous detec-over, his shouider. tive kept his eyes glued to. the Then suddenly came a terrible the lights of the village.
Sometimes he stumbled, but he clix path Not until they were cry from the darkness below, and joutside Gwyer's house did he break the buy rushed forward with seemed to feel no hart. On the the silence.. "I think I shall have leaping heart. He grasped the middle bend he rushed headlong the man by to-morrow-morning. Irope: it was slack in his grip. He into the ams of a man who only mean the man who has kidnapped pulled it in hand over hand, and braced himself in time to avoid Loughran."
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