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By ETHEL HUESTON.
CHAPTER I
"The trouble with us." declared. Ginger flereely, "Is that we're too good,
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 1931.
and plan into the useless, well-ordered, compiacent routine of Doorndee and its mistress. Ginger beyond a shadow of doubt was the most amazing and amusing human
being Phil had ever encountered. P. & 0. BANKING
and she often told herself that sho
would gladly have married half a CORPORATION LTD
dozen preachers if it had been neces- sary to gain the charge of Ginger! Ella.
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As long as she could keep the gir] Subscribed and Pall Up with her, she was well content. In-eserve Fund. rlage."
The fact is that Ginger was leed.she was Inclined alyly to on- bored. For a while she had ax-courage Ginger in her defiance of perienced a tingling satisfaction in what-was-to-be-expreted. "I might even go so far as to the mere possessiveness of her new not want her to become like every- say," she added, glancing with eons and enviable estate. She had been body else in Red Thrush. apprehension at the parsonage.win thrilled with her pretty home; with dows where ministerial cars might
“Red Thrush," Ginger was con- overhear, "I might even go so far her own thoroughbred riding horse, ns to say." she repented softly but good and as well accoutered as ding holly to her particular
Phil's
own; with the rich and simple mates on the parsonage lawn that elegance of her wardrobe. There had been a particular joy in shave mild spring day; "Ted Thrush is transacted. Lomas and overdrafts granted wa "Soap and water for Ginger Ing off before the properly im fatal. I've made up my mind tosecounts opened.
It gets under your skin be-allowed at rates which may be obtained on Too," she swallowed deeply, "too/pressed, Inmllar. friondiv eyes of fore you know it, like a flea on application.
with Increasing firmness, "that we're too dama-good."
Elin" called Eddy Jackson.
that.
dog."
in-the world.
Red Thrush and Eddy Jackson. .dumn-good."
But as the novelty of possession "Yeh? Eddy Jackson grinned.bbed, the tide of boredom flowed.
"I don't see how the others stand I doubt if you could ret many sub. Gone were the old mad inerry days, it," agreed Wesley Meeker. "We're scribers to that theory around Red of scheming to make one dollar brought up on li, and sort of used ""1 know what you mean, Ginger," the work of three or four-and to it by this time, but it sure must ald Wesley Merker sympathetical-the even more desperato scheming rile the beathen.
Thrush."
ly.
WHA
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on.
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Iron Current Accounts opened and Fixed De powita received for one year or shorter periods JUNIORE
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ld Up Capital
"And you're darn well tootino get hold of a dollar in the first
"It not only riles the heathen," we are too good." Wesley Mocker
"IL rlies me. Ginger had a bank account of her Ginger went always showed a latter defer- ener to Ginger's opinions, he being own now, founded on a cheque for Eddy, you weren't there, you didn't albeit a junior in college a mere $6,000 given given her by Philsee it. It was the last straw, and
Saturday night Authorland Capital when she was graduated from high I'm a camel's buck, minister son, while she
Country Club! Gour were the days of dy-at the
Heavenscribed Capital daughter of the District Supertool.
ing in a panic to the kitchen to knows it isn't much of a Country Retrs Fund An Rest..... Itendent.
ser and re.Club, and Saturday night there is "But Ginger," protested Patty Father together Sears anxiously, it don't de sanants of food to be stretched into nothing to brag about All hus-The Bank of England & Millind Bank, Ltd.
bunds, and wives, with two or three any real harm to be good, does it?" meal for three or four, and ex-
Well, it jolly well doesn't do us panded again at the last minute to children apiece, cluttering up the any good either! drelured Ginger, provide for the inevitable unexpect flour in the beginning, and sleep-Bangkok
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Douradee, the end.
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There was a cook up with H. Why, we're so good wo
to whom "Heaven knows it's not much-- don't even get into any interesting a large Scotch woman,
it's all we have. But inst unsering perapes to tell our children about," Phil had taken a fancy on a trip but
"What children? inquired Eddy abroad and, in the offhand way of Saturday night-Bishop Stains w
rich people, had imported for ber here, so father and Phil took him Jackson, with interest.
When we get them," she added private use, Cooling, her name to the Country Club to dinner. scan, but Ginger, her inante spirit Well, it's the only place to take any- hadily.
"You might tell them about the of democracy rebelling at the pro- body, and you've time you licked your sister Helen letarian discard of a formal prefixed bishop somewhere. And I ask you in the attic on her wedding day,"title, bad shortened it ta
Eddy Jackson. "And fectionate "Guby,” suggested about your being arrested for us- defraud. And Tails to ting the
about your startline mismanage ment of your erstwhile Home for the line.
"Those"
4
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Yes, you were there--I ask you Interest allowed on Current Accounts and ist your idea of a wild nightFixed Deposits at Rates that may be excer when they get up before a dinner tained on application.
F, TRONOLGOOD. Ginger had always been a bit un-dance and call on the Bishop to ask usual, and her sudden acquisition a blessing?" of wealth with ils accompanying Eddy laughed, but after a inement prestige had dune nothing to render he. with the others, lapsed into n said Ginger epidly, her
more-to-be-expected. In the troubled and throbbing silence. were mere incidents,
first place, although it was certain-Plainly, Red Thrush hud sunk pretty The four of them sat under they the proper thing to do, she re-low. bedding maples beside the oil par-fasest to go to college. sintage, the very parannage that "Go to college she queried
Mutely, ench for himself, they
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com-
II. MORI,
Manager.
had beson Ginger's own home until tandly. "What for? I am neither considerest it in comparison to the the entire Dutch rubber her father's marriage to Phil Vanging to ench school nor marry a goings-on in the rest of the world:mittee is proceeding to London Doorn.
Eminister,”
the dance marathons, the pocket this week for a "serious discus- It was Easter Week, and Wesley "Bust littles
11
cultural back-flasks, the midnight swimming sion" with British producers on BANK OF CHINA. Mecker was home from college for grund."
BULKwál her father parties, the strip poker-all com-rubber restriction and production. his spring varation. The maples mildly.
monplaces of social intercourse as-Reuter were just curling out into leafy Ginger's grin disconcerted him. portrayed by modern novels and tendrils, and the first hardy tulips "Listen, precious," she said, "the magazine stories, and emphasized wore showing bright colours in the post-graduate preachers who com a hundred fold by the betrayals of marrow beds under the bay window, prise the faculty at Wesleyan are the silver screen, an Intely bursting The grass seemed fairly springing far more up on orthodoxy than they into speech.
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Hongkong. Z8 February, 1981.
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un beneath their restless tapping are on culture. They know lot All Red Thrush could give them feet, for spring was in their nature more about the Discipline than was Saturday night at the Country
Do you know that when you ns it was in the nature of earth. about the Fine Arts. I was brought Club, with everybody's babies fall-
suffer pain after eating up on the Bible and out-meul por-ing asleep on their evening wraps - Ginger took a morbid pleasure in fridge, just like they were. And in and the Bishops asking a blessing some other form o., dipative dis visiting the familiar old parsonage some respects, i think the results before dinner.
turbance, the troubie is almost of which she had called herself of in my case were better."
"Phil says she will take you to certain to arise from excess neid. ficial hand for so many years. Long.
"But what are you going to do? Canada this summer if you want in the stomach? This acid. at- "Phil long ago those days seemed now.
wante to support me," to go." suggested Patty. yearning tacks the stomach lining, makes both at homa and abroad. It was her father's marriage to said Ginger moodily. "Let her to be of comfort.
food ferment and causes painful Phil Van Doorn, Miss Philadelphia We've always been supported by "I don't want to go." said Ginger gases and still more held to form. Van Doorn, of Doorndes, which had somebody. Might as will be Phil| darkly. effected the change in the worldly as a Ladies Aid.
"I'm not the type to go unless promptly counteracted the Better, if you tripping from resort to resort. I estate of Ginger Ella Tolliver, and ask me."
SHOU J. CHEN,
can't flirt with people until I've excesa acidity will develop into THE HO HONG BANK, incidentally, of her father also. Ginger, waing been born and known them from the cradle up and serious stomach trouble and may
LIMITED. Even the powers of his church could bred in the cheerful charity of understand their line. These even cause ulcers. The only sure
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pastorate
Reserve Liabilities af Bhare-
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something." gether.
Phil, for her part, was more than
to too. Ginger," said done by taking half a teaspoonful BEER Something had to be done about satisfied. It was what she desired Wesley Meeker. "What this town of Bisurated Magnesin
it, and the only thing that could be of all things in the world. In the needs is a little flame for its youth." or three tablets in water done was to make him a District privacy of her most secret thoughts "What this town needs," sald meals. All trace of excess aõid ja Superinendent, independent of local she admitted that her marriage to Ginger, "is a place where its youth instantly neutralised, Fermenta-the principal eftim of the world. Sole Agent charges which presto, was accom-the minister had been prompted can get away by itself-away from tion is stoppel, pain and disrom- plished. The Reverend Mr. Tol-more by a desire to get hold of its fathers and mothers and nieces fort disappear and normal diges- MITSUI ver moved out to Doorndee, the Ginger than to surrender her future and nephews and family dogs andalon is restored. Every chemist BUSSAN beautiful estate of his wife, taking to the keeping of a husband. bishops and do its flaming without can supply Bisurated' Magnesia, KAISHA with him Ginger Ella, the one re- For Mr. Tolliver she had a cordial benefit of clergy. Nothing puts a
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