A SERIAL STORY
MY
A TALE OF
LADY: MYSTERY
CHAPTER XXIV.
By EDGAR WALLACE.
Author of "The Four Just Mon," "The Secret
House" &o, &o..
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
Herman recalled guiltily that he had shaken hands with this magni- There was an air of festivity in ficent fellow, Penton-street. Though. Its
"Yes, Lord Pertham and TB2 womankind had been denied a had a bit of a talk about the pre- vlew of the bride, anve those, and valling condition of the Inbour they were, many, who had made market," said Fenner with relish. the journey to St. Asaph's, the "Would you believe it, his lordship wedding rightly belonged to the has been obliged to give up build- street.
ing on his estate at 'Ighgate' Ill Mr. Fender strolling homeward because of the way them builders with Herman had a sense of im-Te
going
requires portance, as was natural in one legislation, Herman." who was intimately associated
"Does it? Well, I suppose you're with the events which had led to
right. My word, what an awful lot of long words you know, Mr.
the perfect culmination. He was attired magnificently and even if bright brown boots do not accord
Fenner!"
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It
"I know onc er two," said with a shining silk hat, Herman,] Fenner complacently. uncomfortably respectable him-
Herman was on the point of
"Good morning. Is Mrs. Carn- wood in?"
self, thought he had never seen asking him why he did not go into Mr. Fenner looking so gentleman-Parliament when an unexpected ly.
This employer of labour had apparition took his breath way: It was Mr. Julian Lester, immacu- kiven hia men a day's holiday on
infinitely self possessed. full pay. They had refused the late, holiday on half pay and there had! The scowls that met him were been some unseemly haggling, mildly amusing. But the matter had been settled to the satisfaction of all, and as he strutted past the closed gates of his "yard" he could afford the piciously.
which! "Here, sir, you ain't come here power royal glow of enveloped him. They turned into to make any trouble, have you?"
"Because if you have--" began the shop through the side-door.) Mr. Fenner took off his hat and Mr. Fenner Bercely.
Julian shook his head. putting it carefully down survey-
Far from it. I've just "No, no. ed it for a long time
come to explain how my mistake arose."
Herman looked at the ragged elpar he was endeavouring to smoke and threw it into the fire- place,
Herman regarded him SUS-
"About mindy?" asked Hermann. Julian nodded again. Ordinari- ly he could not have brought him- self to discuss such matters with a servant but the circumstances were peculiar. '.
"Well Herman," said Fenner oracularly, "we're getting into society. An inquest and a well- Don't you ding in fortnight.
"You see, I've just discovered like that cigar? Try, one of that the Countess Fioli who died mine."
at Bournemouth and whose money, "This is one of yours," said Her-by-the-way, was found, had no man unpleasantly "that's what children, so it couldn't have been complain about."
You know jour Countess Tioli. "That inquest is going to be a in Italy these titles are duplicated mystery to me for some time," said and triplicated and quadrupli- Mr. Fenner in his profoundesticated." manner. "I was talking to a col- Herman blinked.
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•
league of mine at a meeting of) "Tell Mr. Fenner, sir," he said. the Master Builders' Federation!"Words like them are ment and and he said it licked him.”
drink to him."
"So I thought I'd come along "I don't see any mystery about | It," Herman's voice was strange and see Mrs. Carawood. On a day and irritable. "The chap was a like this when everybody is happy thier and had been discharged; would not like to leave an un from Dartmoor and he must have pleasant memory. I wrote to her Did she got my. we'd allast night. aneuked in here after gone to bed. I found him in the letter?"
"She got a lot of letters this morning."
morning," said Herman.
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MONDAY'S MATCH.
REST OF THE COLONY'S TEAM.
Since the Chinese Athletic arc generally regarded as the strongest Hongkong side this season, the match to be played on Monday between their eleven "and The Rest of the Civilians is more than ordinarily interesting.
. A strong side has been selected for the Civilians as follows: Roger; Wynne, Bishop; Brittain, Oram, H. C. Remedios; T. Pile, Silva, Gosano, Scott and Brown. Xaxier and Hudson are reserves.
The game which kicks-off at
4.30 p.m., will be in the hands of Mr. Frank Smith, while Mr. Rogers and Ip Kau-ko will be on the line:
Interport Match, 1928........
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8,
1927.
HONGKONG HOLIDAYS FOR 1928.
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The Birthday of His Majesty the serve Fund and rest King, unleas it shall be ordered by the Governor, by an order publish ed in the Gette, that His Majes- ty's Birthday is to be kept on some other day, and then, auch other day-The 3rd June falling on a Calcutta Sunday, the date of this holiday Colombo will be fixed by the Secretary of te State.
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The first week-day in July, Mon- day, 2nd July.
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Pte. Hall (Northants), L/Bdr. Trim (R.R.). Art. L/Bdr. Dickie (4th. Light Brigade, R.A.), Gdam. The second Monday in October, Aird. (Scots Guards) S. Sergt. Monday, 8th October." Simms (R.A.M.C. Captain), Rím, Armistice Day. or if that Bay Murdock (Cameronians), Bdr. should be a Sunday then the fol Ward (R.A), Pte. Stock (K.O.lowing day, Monday, 12th Novem S.B.), Ple. Woodwards (Queen's), ber. L/Sergt. McGliney (K.O.S.B.), Cpl. Christmas Day, Tuesday, 25th Gibson (Cameronians).
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(Scots ants). Gdam. · Carswell Guards). Bdr. Newbolt (4th. Light Brigade, R.A.).
Referee. Lieut. George, R.A. M.C.
Linesman Pte. Lamb, R.A.M.C.
THE LADIES GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
THREE NOTABLES DID NOT COMPETE.
London. Oct. 7.
At Harrogate, in the English Indies golf championship final, over 36 holes, Mrs. Guedalla, formerly Edith Leith,, of Walton Heath, beat Miss Enid Wilson, of Notts, by one hole.
.Fenner was not convinced.
"But why here?" he demand. A car had pulled up at the dor "If he's got to go and die, why and through the window of the not anywhere?" asked Herman shep Julian saw Mrs. Carawood The shop door was alight. She looked surprisingly savagely. left unfastened and he must have attractive, he thought. It was is And Mr. Fenner, though the magic hand of nature found it ajar. don't talk about it. I am trying had smoothed every line from her face. She stopped dead at the to forget it, if I can."
sight of him, her eyes fixed on
Miss Gourlay, the holder, Miss his.
"John has been such a good Wethered, and Miss Cecil Leith friend that I shouldn't like the did not compete.-Reuter. least ill-feeling to exist between
He pulled from his pocket a shining gold watch and examined. it lovingly.
"What's that. Herman?" Mr. Fonner was curious.
"A watch, Mlady gave it to me, myself and a lady for whom he
sald the proud Herman.
L
"Gave it to you? To-day?" in credulously,
has such an admiration," said Julian and offered his hand which after a second's hesitation, she took.
"Yes. It's a wedding present, "Well, there's nono, Mr. Lester. said Herman.. "That first one I've I got your letter and thank you ever had. Ain't it a grand thing? for it. You're going away, too, It's twenty-seven and half aren't you?"
minutes past
22
four--now
it's
"Yes-then I'm forgiven?"
QUEEN'S THEATRE.
MUSIC AND COMEDY FOR TO-MORROW.
The programme at the Queen's Theatre to-morrow, as already an- nounced, includes selections on the balalaika by M. Dimitry
twenty-eight minutes. I never "God bless you, sir. I should knew that time was so exact forgive you if you'd sold me a ten Didn't she look lovely, Mr. of moths," she said
Kood- Fenner?" He clicked his lips in humouredly and went out with hinDimoff, the expert player who an ecstasy of admiration.
"into the street.
visited Hongkong last year with the Globe Trotters. The pieces Viennois," which M. Dimoff will submit are. Kreisler's "Caprice
Rus- Monti's "Cshardash" and a sian gong.
wouldn't have missed that wed- They stood talking earnestly for ding for the world."
a long time, Fenner's jealous eyes Presently she came. "Did you see me talking to Lord upon them.
! back. Pertham?"
change my "That bald-headed bloke?" said "I'm going to Rerman interested. "Was he a things," she said. "Did you enjoy lord?"
yourself, Fenner?"
Mr. Fenner indicated "Can't you tell a lord when you Bee one?" Mr. Fenner was re- gracious approval:
There's something "I was very neat," he said. "Art Tryon share proachful,
That's "Aesop's Fable comedy, "Spooks," about a lord that's-well, he's dif- and taste everywhere.
what I noticed, speaking as a pro- and a Gauront graphic complete ferent!"
"Oh, I remember," Herman fessional joiner, art and taste." an excellent programme rounded nodded, "the bloke with a white shirt. Big fat fellow?"
Mr. Fenner closed his eyes. "That was the butler," he said resignedly.
PRISON FOR M.B.E.
Sidney
his
The feature film in to-morrow's programme is a capital farce call- ed "Painting the Town," in which Patsy Ruth Miller and Glenn
the honours.
An
"I saw the art, but I didn't as
aff by the music of the Queen's. much as nibble a sandwich," Mrs. Orchestra. Carawood shook her head. "It would have choked me."
(To Be Continued.)
value of £80 had not been put on Ithe cards.
FAMOUS COMEDY.
"THE SONG AND DANCE MAN" COMING Mr. Nokes, defending, said ARSENAL CLERK'S FRAUD." Thomas had had a distinguished
Coming to the Queen's Theatre record. He was mentioned in do- Arthur Thomas, of spatches and was a member of the shortly is the film version of a not- Eltham-road, Lee, was charged at Order of the British Empire. His able stage success, "The Song and Dance Man," with Tom Moore, Woolwich recently with misappro- lapae was due to a mass of mis- Bessie Love and Harrison Ford at fortunate. Thomas had been un the head of the cast. The story priation.
Mr. Vincent Evans, for the able to give a coherent account
vaudeville player irrepressible Director of Public Prosecutions, of what happened to him after he deals with the adventures of an sald Thomas had been employed left the office, and he was found who believes he is the best "song as a clerk to the Ordnance Com wandering in Yorkshire in a very and dance man" in the world, and mittee at Woolwich Arsenal for weak state.
the settings are on a lavish scale, 32 years and for the last eleven
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