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THE MILKSOP..

(J. M. DopisarON IN THE Wosun.")

I don't know that there's anything much wrong about him, only he's such an offeminato chap." Captain Anstruther twisted, his moustaches discontentedly as he bookal snow the parade-ground at his new subaltern,

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a deep breath, bracing every servo for the, effort, he dirtod forward. Instantly there! burst forth a chorus of blood curdling yells from the ridge behind a dozen Zulus launched themselves in force pursuls,

Never, even in the days when he had been, champion, runner of his school, had Jeho Hastings epriated as het id then, He gined the bank and leapt into the swirling -->hed milkaps -"-grywkst-the Majrwater Cross, he dared not dozen "Sech beggar for swotting at his assegnis would have been planged into his work I never saw," marmured the unior body. Crouching under the bank. ho Captain plaintively. Doesn't play polo Tormed his way up-scream, and ins deep, - glas cricket-nothing of a shot-dark pool, in the shadow of a great rock, his hond bidden in a tuft of coabes, he stood

ever hunts

Oxponit Anstruther groaned. What immovable for what seemed to him an in heaven's name induced such a chap to eternity. Spreading along the bank, the enter the service? Sky-piloting's more in savages drove their aguars through bush bis line! And what the deser have wo and tussock.. "A score of times John gave done to be siddied with each a prig?” himself up for lost, twice a gleaming steel- point struck the turbid water, not a couple of incues from his shoulder.

He won't stick us lsp." aid the Senior Captain, conaudingly. "The men w and customs of the other sube, will be apt te jar on his tender susceptibilities." The three men laughed and turned away.

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At last the sounds of pursuit died away; up river, round, the great bund, the savages carried the search. John drew himself cuticurly out of the water and peered

It might have hein the reegl-and-und the rock toge

"Now or never!"-he plunged into the tonide of the barrack mom; it might not jj

torrent. Stumbling neck-deep among the Fatever die case, the Captain's rocks, Winning under wur, pausing custication proved correct, nud.for only a for moment on the surface to tako brief period did Jelin Hastings remain abrosthy again battling with the fierce current, slowly be stru.glad through, nud unit of the highly orngarental regiment to fell, wuah and exhausted, upon the farther which be lal book przettedi But th

shores anner of his exit was unexpected. With feelings akin to stupefaction bis fellow othiers rend that the milksop had reaigued

For

a few moments earth and sky

he was slipping away into darkness... shirled nadly round Jahn Hastings. Rousing himself with a terrible fort his commission and had obtained a body he struggled to his feet and which seemed like tearing spirit from poi trant in the Swaziland Police.

"Jove!" Shouldn't have thought that aort of job much is goor line." Captain

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stumbled on.

For fale.

VALUABLE

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OT No. 1. To Shipping Firms and other runt having bluti sve pro- porty at Shangbai are now able to obtain a desirable and valunidu site in the business centre of Shanghai. The property has frontage rights and is within a few foot of a Cargo Landing Jetty adjoining that of three other large hu-iness or

or ship. ping fires, i corner block, h ving a frontage on three raads. The land sregistered under British Consulate Title Deeds, porpetual luasu, ¡menSur- ing over an acre. The nett measure- ment not including roade is shout. 40,000 square feet and assessed for Municipal Taxation ending the 30th of June, 1911 at about $300,000 Hongkong Currency, not including buildings thereon, which are insured. for about $78,000,"

A property of this size vant- ageously situated is practically not obtainable in this section of the Settlement, near the British Can- salate. A good chance for an immediate buyer:............... LOT No. 9. That Ent of Land in the

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surement

The land was rated recently at the “ very low price of $216,0 D.' It has

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border

and is situated-just-ac Per Maw, of the Foreign Settlement, near the Railway Station,

Special attention is dmen to this! bt, it being in a rapid growing district. which promises to be very valable in the future with the extension of railways

Anstruther looked curiously at his late isto the camp of bare-head LOT No. 3. That Lot of Laid in the

subaltern. "What put in it your hand 7“. John raised his mild blue eyes to the qucationer's face. I felt that I wanted to belo be doing things," he starsmered nervously.

The Commanding Officer gazed moodily at the turbulent Follow Waves of the ewollen river, then he turned his sombre glanco upon the piles of the dead. God:

i

Two hours later, a limping, shambling fare-featurea set in corpse like rigidits glazing cyca fixed in an expressionless state, Relieving I put up its-hand to and ninde as if to rumors a-cap-that cap round and round hich was now spinning nan eddy of the great river. It looked Reantly at its empty hand swayed un

aday for a moment, then rank, white ad senseless, pt the fret of the oficer in command.

Look well upon tese! Each man was chief; beside them ye are but dogs i" Banziya wavel his arm towards the heaped-up dead, and one by one the Zuja if I could only got a message through to limpi filed past the stark forms of those who the Relieving Funce," he said. Another had fought an gods rather than as moral Hingkatz: Ostuba-20-1-41 hour or two of this will see us wiped out. Let no man main the doid. An the The mild blue eyes of the young man bravest of the brave fell, let them sleep who stood by his side roamed over the their last sleep t** broken ground, where behind each bushi and boulder crouched a savage foo. Then they sought C.O.'s face.

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moment: Impossible" he muttered Mullenly **No man could get through aliva"

***Let me try."

The chief's storn command rang out: and, umrimed, unutilated by their vaga Fue, the heroes were left alone with their glory by the rushing waters. of the Rooded river.

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Killed to the last man bd the Re-

lievi Force but half a dozen miles away, a the crow flies. But for that d-d river being in flood" Captain Austiuther's voice

Gad

the Senior Captain loudly alexred his throat at least they sold their lives dearly! Files of Züla desd amod them not a cartridge left, in their

"Hastings," the officer lald his hand upon John's shoulder, "I cannot send you bend to your death.

**Let me try," said Joha again.

Nat

Miniarte, to the last man.". The}

face was grim and set. "Our late

le pair of heelsale od sand in hospital in our friend John Hastings so any the despatch. "

There was a honvy.silance.

A lall had come in the ight. After the honoured subaltern mausged to show last attack, maintained with such Serveness by the range bordes, repelled with auch difficulty by the survivors of the devoted little band of Englishmon, the enemy had withdrawn to their ever, add were prepar in for another and more overwhelming (a saule.".

"It is restain desib," repeated Captain Watson sternly...

"Well," at last raid Captain Anstruther. semlarly, I always know he w'a x milk- sop, but I never could have believed that he would desert his pals at such a time as that 1

Shoyed em a clean pair of heale. Safe and sound in hospital," repeated the Major slowly Hud heavily

In hospita..

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"Let me try." said Jeba, for the third.

An emaciated fi stirred under its timo-ind for a long moment the two gazed i binakat, a pair of dim blue eyes unclosed. into each other'a oycs.

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They wandered wearily over the while Go, then," the C., O. muttered wid walls, the light of reason once more in that depth, after any days of deliram. hoarsely, it is our only chance."

Where Am-1-2 Did; I do anything?” Ile tore a leaf from his note-book, hastily The thought but flickered through the procilled a line, and held out the despatch,numbing braic-then the shadows closed. John took it, thrust it meida the lining of his forage-caps the two men clasped hands. Then Jolm turned and disappeared into the bush.

Bab the eye of the Zala is keen, hi brain wurks quickly. Before Jhis ha tnes way's bundred yards on his perilous way, a band of warriors was on hia trick.

"On your heads ho it, if you bring me not his within the hour," said Eanziyan. |the chiefShall the Zalu lion ba forcad yield up his prey when it lies under his paw 1

To hour passed, another followed it, but to braves returned not. Turning, talating, dodging mid Jirake and boulder; -lyīnu hidden in Lbe tall grass, scarce daring: to breathe, whila sungais prodded the tus- sheka within a foot of his band," an ly n miracle John Hastings oluded his pursuera and reached a bolt of scrub within "eighto ha ford neroun"the wolish ziver, Between him and it lay a strip Hot bare, shelterlcom toldt, fifty yards wide. John passed on the edge of his cover and looked cautionaly sound. Ni pursuers in sight. Drawing

thick and fast over the whiteanhed wal With a long, long eigh Juhi Baat ne cheed his eyes and passed. to where the question would lay answered.

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LOT NO. That Lot of Laud in the Paoshan District of Shanghai, re- gistered under British Consulate Titio Deeds, perpetual leave, non- suring about 106 Mows or about 75,000 square feet, having a good rond frontage,

This property is situated within 200 yards North of the Shogan Railway Station ant, salued at about 210,000.

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suitable for Godowns and Railway Transport, there being 8.15 direct road to the Station. LOT No. 5 That attractive red and blue brick modern residence stand! ing in its own ground", mosuring about 15,500 square feet, registered. under British Consulate Title Deeds, perpetual one, occupying a good situation, facing South and overlook- ing a portion of the Shanghini Raco Club.

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