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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 1931.
For Ginger's Sake.
By ETHEL HUESTON...
BEGIN HERE TO-DAY.
To keep life from growing too dull in Bed Thrash, Town, Ginger Ella Talliver organised Junior Country Club, It was to be some. thing exclusive-Just for the "raunger Accordingly Ginger, whose father warm
the former Phil
Aler and whose slepealthy and indulge Vap Doors, was both purchased on aid farms house and remodeled IL
T: Red Thrush came Want followsy. A young artist who was bebeing spin the reintry Altracted by things, le aged to the way and paint portraits and decorat new club House, Sard gave the name "dale i Vive" to the club. And he thought it wist be splendid they could import from Chkagu one Nicols Callene. For Nkula was handsome and he could cook and sise and sirum Kuliar, 1e would make ple
ve on to the club,
of hi auntymen. Little Angelo WAE
Bole Agent vald ink.
come, and they had Cinder took them on.
and Sout
FARES REDUCED.
LATEST ARRANGEMENTS MADE BY THE N.Y.K.
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BRAD OFFICE:
The N.Y.K. Announce that, for the benefit of passengers travelling bo- tween the Oriont and Europe by their Yessein during the off-seasons specia- ed below, they have made a substantial reduction in the first class passage Authorleed Capital ................. Thore was nothing that smacked, fares on the Japan-Europe service, Bubscribed and Paid Up of wordly affluence in the manners and also offered some special advan- Reserve Fund of the mild and modest minister. ¡tages to passengers,
a novice, ho Even In the oyes of would have been instantly classed as a more accessory to the menage Neither had Benito overlooked Ginger's breezy freedom, the loose rein allowed her, her almost un- limited independence. These were common property of the girls of her age and class in Red Thrush, but Benito was not interested in other girls.
The particulars are as follow: 1. The newly established fares aro ports east of Hongkong, inclusive, and applicable to the passage between the ports went of Naples inclusive in Europe (Naples is excepted in the ense of passage from Hongkong), during the seasons of July to Decem ber, inclusive, on the westward voyage, and of April to July, Inclusive, on the eastward voyage on the Japan-Europe Servico steamers.
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Before he had been at Mill Rush Bat in Nicolo's place there arrived three two hours he was in full possession musician, and Pietre could cook. And Benito of the facts from the fatuous Ben Pietre is deemed, susid and Jonky, fnets which in every
come in his place case justified his first impressions, MITSUI The opening of the club was a great ae Certainly Mrs. Tolliver was rich, BUSSANght touch of colour. Barber richer than the First National Bank of all the passenger steamers, includ resiiss he was falling in love with Ginger & great deal. She was even richer ing the "II" class ships, Hakone Mary, he suggested leaving Red Thruth, but than the state debt. Everybody said Hakozaki Maru, Takusan Maru, and KAISHA knowing how Ginger at about 1
to
she was a millionaire, and some Harama Moru, but excluding the two queat. Jut she did write Speel and she was a millionaire twice new mptor liners, Terukani Maru and THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD., KODE
Yasukuni Maru, on the run, for which PLSENER BEER HONGKONG|Rey, former friend of finger's in the
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Faviting
him to visit them. She felt over.
eamurtition and
ennbla Ginger to know
TEADYuk! give lezdom own mail
Certainly Ginger Ella was the ap- Ginger thereupon invited to ple of her eye. Anybody could see takallar hered, Blut Pally wouldn't how Mrs. Tolliver dated on hor. to Eddy Jackson. It was common talk, and she did Come, pleading orality Whereupon Blager went to Eddy. Y Derronded Patis to come, and when Ginger not deny it, that she had married the minister so she could share his Freed word that tipeed was bringing he winter with him the got Eddy in come daughter.
Lo, ball things up and And Eloy
Imake life cited for Ginger. Meanwhile
| Benito has made a trip to Chiengo and re- turned with presents.
CHAPTER XXIV
Aves, Miss Phil said herself that Ginger was to inherit every cent And then Bhe had to her name. wouldn't the money fly!
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Years before, when Benito was Benito's mind worked slowly yet a young man, he had learned but inevitably. Lightning flashes that the world is redolent with of inspiration came to him, but the Januarie Foria 402 487 opportunities ripe for the har
of laborion details were the fruit Shanghai
effort. Ovest, and with that knowledge the seeds of ambition sprouted in his
Inspiration told him instantly mind. True, he wished eventually that Ginger must be kidnapped and to retire to a rural spot, but he was held for ransom, that Mrs. Tolliver not to be satisfied with the count-would gladly pay any sum for her less petty privations of common release. farm fe in Italy. -
He would be a farmer in a coun- try of rich farmers, and the richest umong them.
He would bring his and children from the old wife country, and they would be like princes and gentlemen on their vast estate.
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bitions sonred.
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To get hold of Ginger who was
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Bean Continent than by taking the was not without its complications. Siberian route, and for almost the The girl must be kidnapped, the same amount of travelling expenses. money pocketed, and the antire episode closed, without the finger
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THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK.
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ITALY --
Commercial and Travellers' Let ters of Credit, Travellers' Cheques Billa of Exchange and Cable Transfors bought and sold. Cur-
Owing to ove motoarpon beanche in Chian rent acebunts and Savings Bank
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Manger
vice, carrying both mails and use be obtained on application They would have fine houses, big enra, rich clothes, servants to wait of suspicion havig been directed self to accept so heartless an alter-sengers, was launched this morn- ing, when an amphiblan machine Yupon them, and a multitude of so-
to him. Ginger herself must re-native except as a last extremity, cial engagements, countless rich main in complete ignorance of hor Ginger was a nice, bright, upset out, piloted by Erich Just, who friends to dance and dine and wine abductor. No easy matters these for standing girl. Benito liked her. during the War was a member of with them-friends just a little less the slow-working brain of a simple Both by temperament and by in- the famous "Richthofen's Flying BANK OF CHINA.
8on of the soil.
elination he was hotly opposed to Circus." It is hoped that the ser- These things would require It could be done, of course; all noedless cruelty and bloodshed. His vice will shortly be extended from Reorganized October 18, 1916, 'under spacial money. And for 15 years Benito things were possible. Benito was preference in business dealings Iny chang to Chungking and Cheng charter of The National Gevernment as an had been turning all his native tal-somewhat of a philosopher in his always along, the route of kind con- tu,
This afternoon, a meeting of abscribed Capital ents slowly, surely, to its nequire small way, and he knew it could be sideration.
lone. Would, nlas, that he were one Getting the money from Mrs. Chinese officials and officials of Pald-Up Capital had of the master minds of which he Tolliver, who had more than she the Eurasia Aviation Corporation Bars Pande
read so fatuously in lurid detective needed and wou never miss it, is being held at Nanking to dis stories, to whom details of crime, was all in the course of a day's cuss details concerning the estab like its conception, were born of work. The forcible retention of lishment of the Nanking-Berlin ers like themselves. But Benito's inspiration.
Ginger against her will was to be air service, in connexion with deposita in different banks of differ One of the most dangerous ele regretted, but noceanary means to which two Junkera aeroplanes ro and lars conocetions in the important accounts opened and Fixed De ent cities were growing ateadily,ments of the situation lay in the the desired end. But nt murder,rently took off to survey the route mercial centre of the world, we are able to
and foreign banking and exchange and as his money multiplied his om-fact that he and his companions Benito frankly, baulked-except, of between Nanking and Sanchouli, da ima klecafeciliam Lox posits in focal and foreign curren
We alec bandle thee of Bonde Dacles takan at rates that may be as. were marked characters, there be-course, in case of direct necessity. 1-Reuter.
other Fublle Panda of the Chlame Goverment certained on application, to the It was more than his lungs thating so few of their countrymen in
Bank. the shrewed Benito utilized to full that part of the country, and none arrival at Red Thrush, behind the robins are pests. They'll sing you
QUQU 1. CHEN, expacity. Those small black shining of their style and attainments. One twinkiing black crea of Benito, be out of your morning sleep." eyes of his were schooled to the of them could not fare forth upon neath his quick outbursts of jovial "I like robins," said Benite utlermost. Very little escaped them even the most ordinary and inno- inughter and his ready lapso into mugly. "If they sing me out of and that little was of no value to cent of errands without attracting rollicking song, his mind had bed mornings, I'll sing, them back anybody.
the instant and friendly interest of worked without ceasing in the ef- to sleep again." Upon his arrival he had been every one he encountered.
fort to untangle the knots in the "And Benito's the boy that can This was a pleasant and Battering problem ho hnd to solve,
do it," said Bard, laughing. quick to appraise the costly an rouuents of Doorndee. He had state of affairs when the errands "Benito," Ginger called cheerily, "Bard," whispered Ginger, "we Authorised Capital
Tasted Capital .......... new must do something to attract all paid-up Capital ********** hot failed to remark the expensive were ordinary and innocent, but "come quick and build
utors, the simple elegance of the would be a fatal hindrance to the bird neat. There's a humming bird the birds in the country. As longers Liabilities of Shar chilas worn by Ginger and Mrs. Ruccessful accomplishment of a down in the honeysuckle.” as we can keep birds in his houses, Tolliver, the two finely bred horses project as sinister as that he con- Benito shook his great head Benito will never leave us." saddled at the mount.
templated. It meant that during andly. "Humming-birds don't nest Having provided, in every way her abduction Ginger must be con-in boxes, Miss Ginger," he said re- possible against every One glance had told him that cealed somewhere within the con- gretfully. "They make their love able contingency, Ginger was able Ginster Whs the apple of the fines of Mill Rush.
to anticipate the coming of Speedthe principal elties of the world. on the wing."" older woman's eye. Mrs. Tolliver's
"Come easy, go easy, ch," 'sug-oney and his sister with equa- business sranacted. light air of annoyance at the ad-
Benito signed. He realized. ofgested Bard lightly.
nimity if not with unmitigated vent of the three Italians had course, that the simplest and "But I think," said Benito more pleasure. That they postponed melted in to an amused tolerance safest way out for him lay in lower-cheerfully, "I think I'm going to their coming for a week also helped when Ginger admitted it was of ing her gently into the mud at the get birds in my box upstairs by in her arrangements, and gave her her doing The money that lay be- bottom of the river, once and for the window. I had robins up there ample time to compose her mind to hind the well-kept establishment (x}). But Benito was at heart a kind this morning looking it over." the situation. .500.0000500060000 plainly belonged to the woman.
man, and he could not bring him- "Robins!" ejaculated Bard. "Why,]; (To be Continued.)
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