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THE HAIR

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the bandage off and showed it mel at the club, and there was nothing. much more than a bruise, with a curved red line down the middle of Te liked the track of a reu-hot

worm.

They'd decided that he'd had an attack of giddiness and must some- how have bumped his bead in fall- ing. And that was that,

About a month later, my wife said to me: "We really must tidy your workshop!

said: And I "Must we?" And she said: "Yes, it's a diagrace." So up we went.

Tidying my workshop consists of putting the tools back in their racks, and of my wife wanting to throw away things she finds on the floor, and me saying: "Oh, no. I Icould use that for so and so."

The first thing we came across was the piece of white cardboard, I'd used to put the plait of hair on while I'd run down to the telephone that day.

Real Wine Christens New Sub

When we came to look at thei other side we found it was a flash. light photograph of a dinner I'd been nt. You know what happens. Just before the speeches a lot of blighters come in with a camera and some poles with tin trays on the top, and someone says: "Will the chairman please stand?" and he's helped to his feet. Then there's a. blinding flash and the room's full of smoke, and the blighters 20 001 again. Later ол a man comes round with proofs, and if you are next sunny morning, when she went up to my workshop window,| very weak-or near the chairman-was in the garden, I made a noise which overlooks his, and waited for you order bue print.

For the first time since the country went dry, a bottle of real champagne is used to christen United States ship. The pretty wielder of the bottle is Miss Catherine Duer Kempff, daughter of Rear Admira) Kemp”, and the new ship is the 'U. S. submarine, Cachalot, shown as it entered the water at Portsmouth, N. H

like

like an airplane out of the bath-him to begin. Then, when he'd Well, this dinner had been

Lhe room window to make her look up, really warmed up to his job. I just worshipful company of skate- and got her nicely. As soon as the touched the plait across the photo- fasteners Ol something, and I'd first print was

dry, about eleven graph-not hard, but-well, gone as the guest of the same bloke, c'clock the same night, I fastened vou do when you are losting a bit Matthews, I've already been telling the plait of hair across the fore-of twin flex to find out which wire is you about, and we'd sat "side by head with two pins-feeling ex-which, you touch the ends across leach," as the saying is. My wife tremely foolish, as one would, of an accumulator or an H.T. battery. indefensible in theory, was looking at the photograph, and course, doing an idiotic thing like Quite

invariably she said: "What's

donė that mark on that and put it away in a drawer but

in

prac- Mr. Matthews's forehead?" And in my workshop.

tie. {Personally, I always looked-und there, sure enough,

electric light maina-the: The evening of the next day when use the was the exact mark that he'd come into the club with a month before.

I got home my wife met me and required information is so instantly

said: "What do you

think the forthcoming). Well. that's how I The curious part being, of course, arse next door was found dead in touched the photograph with the that the photograph had been taken bed this morning." And she went plait. The first time I did it my

Now

of

note. That

Ume

fish for about five minutes. I 'tell you, I was so surprised that I felt my like doing the same. didn't know anything check-lady wife

However, I pulled myself to-

You must understand that

at least six months before he'd had the funny attack which caused the on to say that the people were quite bloke played a wrong

upset about it, and there was going we nothing, of courses, so I did it mark.

more slowly. This then on the back of the to be an inquest, and all the rest of again

doubt about it. He It. I tell you, you could have knock-there was no photograph, when we examined led me down with a brick, I said: hastily put down his fiddle and hung was a faint brown line. This was "No, not réaily. What did she die out of the window, gasping like a evidently left by the plait of hair when I pinned it out to dry, and it had soaked through and caused the mark on Matthewn's face. ed it

a needle right about the experiment. She'd never gether, and wondered whether one by shoving

But Of course, have let me try it. She's rather ought to burn the plait or not. through the cardboard.

of living there seemed too many possibilities this looked like a very strange coin-anperstitions-in spite eldence, on the face of it. I don't with me. Boon as I could I in it for that so I decided to learn use it instead. It would know what your experience of coin-sneaked up to the workshop drawer how lo eldences is-but mine is that they and got out the photograph, and take too long to tell you all about know you won't believe me, but it my experiments. They lasted for usually aren't.

Anyway, I took the trouble to doesn't make any difference when|Reveral months, and I reduced the trace out the times, and I finally unpinned the plait of hair and thing to such an exact science that established beyond shadow

of took it off there a clearly-marked I could do anything from giving a doubt that I had pinned the hair out brown stain right across the nurse's gnat a headache to killing a man. on the photograph between four and forehead. I tell you, that did make All this, mind you, at the cost of & quarterpast on a particular day, me sit up, If you like-because that one and that

Matthews had had his made twice--first Matthews and of funny attack on the same day at now-how.

AB

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

lots

con-

man, one woman. wood-lice, and jazientious objector. You must about u quarter-past four. That It was rather disturbing, and I admit that that's pretty moderate, was something like a coincidence.know it sounds silly, but I could't considering what fun one could have Next, the idea came to me to try it help feeling to blame in some vague had with a discovery of that kind. again. Not on poor old Matthews, way.

Well, it seemed to me that, now obviously-he'd already had some Well, the next thing was the in-the control of my absent treatment —and, besides, he was a friend quest- attended that, naturally, had been brought to such a degree of mine. } know perfectly well to know what the poor unfortunate of accuracy, it would be rather a that we are told to be kind to our woman had died of. Of course, pity not to employ it in nome pract)- In other words, to make enemies, and so on-in fact I do they brought it in as "death from cal way. quite a lot of that--but when it natural causes,” namely, several fortune quickly without undue comes to trying an experiment of burst blood-vessels in the brain; loss of life. this kind even if the chances are but what puzzled the doctors was

(Continued on Page 11). a million to one against it being a what had caused the "natural success, I mean having any result-causes-also, she had the same 24th Dec. one

naturally chooses an enemy sort of mark on her forehead rather than a friend. So I looked as

hed. Matthews had

They round for 惩 suitable-victim-had gone very thoroughly into Stramer.

"MOUNT, HELIKON"' someone who wouldn't be missed the theory that she might have been

FROM ANTWERP & PORTS much, in case there happened to be exposed to X-rays-it did look a bit 7th Dec, another coincidence. The individual like that--but it was more or less CONSIGNEES of Cartears hereby 3rd Jan, on whom my choice fell was the proved that she couldn't have been, informed that all Goods are being

so, they frankly gave it up.

landed at their risk into the Godowns We can see into their garden Of course, it was all very interest of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown. Cocipkay, Lod, at from our bathroom window and ing and entertaining, and I quite Kowloon, whence and/or from the we'd often notlood the rotten way enjoyed it, as far as one can enjoy wharvan delivery may be obtained, she treated the child she had charge an inquest. Obviously the matter Uptional Cargo will not be landed of when she thought, no one Was couldn't be allowed to rest, there here, unless notice has been given 48 4th Jan. looking. Nothing one could definite it was much too thrilling. So I hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the ly complain about you, know what looked about for someone else to snal

call to

to which the option job it to butt decided man port of your neighbour' affairs-but she who lived in the house opposite the Goods have left the Godown, and "No claims will be admitted: afbar was Bystematically unkind, and we would do beautifully. He wasn't as all Goods remaining undelivered after hated the sight of her....

bad as the nurse, because he wasn't the 3rd proximo, will be subject to Another thing-wwhen she first cruel-at least, not Intentionally---

rent Came she used to lean over the he played the fiddle-so, I decided rarden wall and speak our roses not to kill him more than I could be presented to the undersigned on or before the 12th proxime, or they will (at least, she didn't even do that--she help.

not be recognized, 28th Nov, used to pull them off their stalks and

All broken, crated, and damaged 8th Dec

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nurse next door.

The photograph was rather a

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let them drop soon stopped that bother, because he didn't go out Goods are to be left in the Godowns, Brd Dec. I alted up some little arrangements much; You've no idea how alficult where they will be mined on the 2nd prox. at 10 mm by our aur 10th Dec. of fish-hooks round some of the it is to get a decent full-face, photo-véyers, Mesura, Goddard, a souglas,

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|Importa" &, „Exporti Dien- next morning, and she had her hand fortnight "or an. It was rather

No Fire Insurance kit boen/efact- dona up in bandagus for a week., {small and 1 had to enlarge it, but it; ød,

Altogether she was just the per-wasn't bad considering. He used to Bill of Lading countersign son for my experiment,

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