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'How's that?"
BEN WEBSTER'S CAREER
~HEAD OVER HEELS IN THE REAL-ESTATE
BUSINESS THAT'S BEN WEBSTER AND RUSTY MCGURK, NOT TO MENTION BRIAR, BEN'S FAITHFUL AIREDALE COMPANION—AND IT'S UP TO THE TWO BOYS TO DEVELOP SOME TWO. HUNDRED ACRES OF BEAUTIFUL, ROLLING LAND' ON THE OUTSKIRTS
OF TOWN!
LEAD ON, BENJ WHERE DO WE 60.
FROM HERE, PAL?
... THE CHINA
"THE FIRST JOB
IRECKON "THE MOST. IMPORTANT THING TO DO FIRST IS TO BUILD A
SAMPLE HOUSE, RUSTY-
SWELL
“Excellent! It's White Horse-
I could tell it blindfold.’
""
HOW FAR DOWN ARE WE GOING TO PUT
THE BASEMENT,
RUSTY?
BOUT
SIX FEET-
COMPANY COMIN
BEN-
WHO
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No other whisky combines so rare a fragrance with such mellow smoothness; no other is quite so soft, so round, so genial. Perfect blending and slow maturing have made White Horse Whisky the equal of a fine
liqueur.
The millions of gallons of finest Scotch whisky matured and maturing ensure that the quality of White Horse never varies.
WHITE HORSE
WHISKY
Sole Agents for South China: JARDINE MATHESON AND COMPANY LTD.
STOP IN AT OUR SHOWROOM NOW AND TAKE OUT A NEW 1940
STUDEBAKER CHAMPION
FOR A REVEALING, CONVINCING. 10-MILE TRIAL· DRIVE.
MY DEAR BOYS, I LIKE TO SEE ACTIVITY ---- ESPECIALLY ACTIVITY IN A BUSINESS I KNOW SOMETHING ABOUTI
WHAT BUSINESS
IS THAT?
THE BUILDING BUSINESS! THE FINEST, GREATEST BUSINESS IN THE WHOLE WIDE WORLD!-- WHY, AS I STAND HERE AND CLOSE MY EYES TO MERE SLITS,
I CAN SEE-
HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE
Stubbs Road
Phono 27778-9
WELL, MR. CARPENTER,
NO, HO, SON! HOT NOW! DON'T SPEAK TO ME! LET ME DRINK IN THE FULL
BEAUTY OF THIS
LAND!
SAY BEN, HIS NAME'S. CARPENTER AN' HE BAYS HE 15 A
·CARPENTER AN' WE NEED A CARPENTER-
THAT'S A FACT AND HE. BAYS HIS FULL
· NAME 19 GOLDEN- RULE CARPENTER-
BAGGAGE TRANSFERS
Telephone
27761
to Engage our Service.
EAT AT-
Efficient and Secure CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
Jimmy's Kitchen
INEXPENSIVE SATISFYING
DID I HEAR ONE OF YOU BOYS - BAY THIS WAS YOUR LAND?
ABSOLUTELY, THE WHOLE" TWO HUNDRED. ACRES OF
IT!
WHY, THAT'S STUPENDOUS! AND HERE WAS, PLANNING TO FIND THE OWNER · OR OWNERS SO, I COULD MAKE
VAN OFFER****