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The Adventures Of
ROBIN HOOD
CHAPTER VISI
"You're surely not going to that ye that the archers of Sir Guy archery Inurnament, Robini will now compete against all You're not fool enough for that, comers. Step up, ye bold bowinen are you? You know it's a trap!" of England and see who nhall the golden Robin, diagulsed as a tinker, carry off the prize. strode on ahead paying no heed arrow from the hand of our Maid Marian Fitz- to Will Scarlet who trudged after of Honor...Lady him sulkily. With him, along the waller.. dusty road,
Friar tramped fat
The crowd broke into whid ap Tuck,
merchant;
several Little John
& returned Crunner plause and along with
people, other bowmen of the Much-the-Miller's-Son and Ailan- Robin, Little John and Friar Tuck n-Dale as yeomen. All the com- in their disguise left the crowd arrows and with hown over their shouters. pany carried bows and quarter-staffs--and alt ghired walked toward the targets.
13
and
at their beloved master ля 10 As the contests progressed Mar their sworn foe. lle whis
WOK
thrilled at
at the thought that Robin. Sir Guy thing now as he stepped it merrily, she recognized
Allan-n-Dale grabbed him stern- notleed her interest with his own ly and forced him to a halt as the suspicions. The High Sheriff bent clustered about. "You've toward him. "It Беста la me
careless shrug.
Strange Object Sighted
д
Fargo, North Dakota,
October 3, Lieutenant George German, National Guard fighter pliot, was flying over Fargo in darkness when he caught sight of a mysterious object allhouetted against the city 'Ight*.
in signed statement for Alr Force intelligence he described how he chased the object for 30 n.Intulée.
it was round, light and par- fectly formed with no rays leaving its body he sald-and although at times his speed reachou 400'oviles an hour it easily out manoeuvred and outdistanced him,
was
German's teatimony corroborated by another pilot and two control tower opera- tors who watched the chase with binoculars-Asociated Presi.
GRATEFUL GERMAN
WAR CRIMINALS
Hamburg, October 4. The German gonorals awaiting trial in Hamburg as war criminals have written a letter of thanks for the comfortablo conditions of their doton- tion.
་་
The 'letter was received on Saturday by Brigadier. R.
Thomson, commander of the British troops the Hamburg area.
the
in
WAR OF WORDS BETWEEN SCOTS, ENGLAND
London, Octobor. 3. England and Scotland- nominally at peace since they fought their last battle at Flodden in 1513-are at each others throats again in a wor
of words.
The dirk and claymoro are said shenthed; the long bow and the It was signed by the four, British press, the Germans
longer face each other prisoners, Field Marshals Wal- their wish was to be of no trouble, un no
across the border, but pen and tor
Brauchitsch, vor
Karl to the British authorities.
typewriter are being wielded with Rudolf, Gerd von Rundstedt, Fritz Erich von Manstein and
The Brigadier contented, "Ordendly effect. Heads are falling
the.. they did when Colonel General Adolf Strauss, course they do not have to thank fast as
English executed captured Scots It spoke
"gentleman-me for anything. I have just pro at "merry" Carlisle and the Scots like chivalry" Brigadier vided the reasonably comfortable handed out their tradional border Ridley Thomson in
quarterk I was ordered to give justice, which was to hang a man providing
them when they were moved to first and try him afterwards. them with
comfortable this hospital"
The
Royal Society of Saint quarters.
George began it by protesting that writers for the
and the press radio tvere sinking England's
"Br
of
such
Apparently conscious of the controversy their delention and future trial have caused
Prince Hood.
Nature Of Charges
others
to listen to us, Robin! Prince there's something familiar about gol lo
Sir John and Sir Guy and the rest the cut of that tall *Unker
Brigadier Thomson said that identity in the word In the ?” Sir} **** have just cooked this thing up to Guy? You don't suppore.....?*
the general nature of the charges This Society, named after take you
Guy did
suppose. "Marion, my heartily. I'm leaving for Nor
against them, has been indicated land's patron Saint, accused "Maybe sul" said Robin With dear," he said casually. , that wich, anyway. 80
to the Generals, but the final considerable body you may do tall archer...would you say that what you please with him...
ot
writers, John addressed Robin charges have not yet been "They're right, Robin!" pant-you'd
pre-journalists and broadcasters of a reen him before?" She had
ferred. No date has yet Marian who ed relypoly Friar Tuck. "Once steeled herself for just such a
had overheard.
been concerted determination" to avoid fixed for the trial, which is ex-mentioning England And the they
yet you Ins/de Nottingham | question. “And if I had seen him stared at the field, her face net| "Godfrey of Sherwood." gates they'll
English at all costs, even in con- others before," she said casually, "whai with opprehension. The
"How is it that a tinker leárn-pected to be held in Hamburg.
texts where it was wrong to use Julned in the protestations. interest would a tinker have for
Again Robin's
bowed so well the use of arms?" magic
The prisoners are housed in alany other term. "Where's your sporting blood. me?" appearest to put him at rest. struck home.
separate block of n hospital. All Robin. "Sir The contest had narrowed down
"Even a peaceful tinker must
The "Junior partners" in the my friends," yawned
The crowd went mad. Waving, protect himself...from trench-wives with
except von Manstem have their United Kingdom-Scotland, Wales. Guy accepted our Invitation! We'd to three. Little John claimed that
them either In the and Northern Ireland-retained be rude not to accept his...}" Friar Tuck hadt spoiled his imcheering themselves hoarse, they cry...
same block or an adjoining bulld-their identity, the Society sald, left their stands and milled across I'd be a bit ruder," suggest. Friar Tuck biamed Little John-
"It's carned you more than you Ing. Von Manstein's wile la tem-and asked "why should not the Will, to get your neck stretch- and they were Roon in a rough-the field to Robin. They hoisted
she la English, who comprise 82 per cent ed!"
and-tumble Bight, archers and at him shoulder-high and started to bargained for today..." Prince porarily absent because
of the total electorate of the "Ah," sighed Robin, shaking tendonts
with a surdonte sick in a German hospital. running 10 separate carry him across the field to the John stood and
they bore him smile went on, "I pronounce you!
United Kingdom?" hl head sudly, my band is get them. It was Robin who dragged royal box. As
The block in guarded by British Archer No more Friar Tuck out of the melee. through the crowd he was con- Champlon ing fat and over-fedi
of Engiandi, luvef fights...riak...ndventure! The test lay between Robin and selous that his own men, in dis- And from the gracious hand of soldiers armed with pistols. The prisoners are each followed by a No more fun hearing Sir Guy's Sit Guy's archer and the crowd guise, formed a thick and protec. Lady Marion Fitzwaller...you guard at a distance of about 20 and the High Sheriff's blood ves-stood and cheered as the talttive, but not obtrusive wall about will now receive your reward!"
yards when they take excercise. with rage when sela pip
Jhim. He we tinker and the other litfed arrows him,
also aware when the Wag
A servant approached with the wave farewell...! Too bad...too to their bows.
surging crowd forced his Golden Arrow on a crimson cusft. Each prisoner hus a small se- Sir Gus Prince John and the men into the background. As his on. Marian took it and
turning parate room. They have civilian "Well now, when you put it High Sheriff had the heads to. bearers stopped before Jolin and toward Itebin, tried in vain
to, type beds with fluffy blue blan that way, gov master!" chuckled gether in solemn conference. Do nevered, he leapt lightly down.
bien with her
has a carnet Little John. And everybody grine your think he's the one whisper-Sir Guy, the High Sheriff and the warn
glanced off at the
bedside table, [ned at everybody else a bh sheep-ed the Sherif, "We'll soon know, other knights, as well as the wily troups and the white band that!
retrobe, occasional table, arm- ishly.
Priner John were semming him held the arrow trembled. Prince chair, mirror and hot and rold whispered Sir Guy, "If he
Isn't A last they came within sight whispered Prince John to the with narrowed eres. of Nottingham Castle and mingled Sheriff.
with John's men were pushing closer. running water. There are several with territying effect,
The Lady Marian fought
Robin's men were also closing In. bathrooms in the block. As an and have kept out of the night, herself to control her fear. with the throny on their way to "we'll stick your head on a the tournament,
Ket Land have a shot at that!" Cine of the metaf-arms sorted The Lady Marian saw no way anti-suicide precaution, the doors but there are fears that any day
Will Searlet and others of
Sir the back 115
looked off to the Gur and butlaws were pushing their way entrance
nu offer Rave quiet command in his men and they began to push through the crown toward Robin and a large force of mounted troops began
"Does every mats know what he's to do!" murmured Robin, for
he had been couching them along nearer to the royal bux. Robin signal alsed his arm in s ANA
the way. "Aye" whispered Little having tested his bow and fited John, "Will Scartel's with en the cow, locks locals about the now, inixin' with the crowd, an i field, and then at Mald Marion. whose lovely face was sober and the tournament field"
Intent.
As the group scattered and en-,
to
out. Robin ald. "......here
Archer...
"It has been
faintly,
ik
суся.
kels. Each room
bedside
Strongest Excoption Scotland, through tho Saint Andrews Society, has taken the "strongest exception" to being called a junior partner.
It asserts that for every oc- casion
where "Britain" is used for "England" there are a hun- denote the United Kingdom dred where "England" is used to Great Britain and Northern Ire-
laga
of
So far Wales and Northern Ire-
have locks.
Tony ace them send out a verbal expeditionary prize. your
force. Southern The dining she stammered
room is austerely Ireland, under its new name of but comfortably furnished in the Elre, is out of the bottle ·aren. my dream to re.typical style of a British officers' Pence is not expected until nit celve it from so beautiful a lady mess. There is a sitting room with
writers
and broadcasters bave plenty of arfnghairs, "Your voice, tall tinker," said tables and a radie loaned by the "Scotland" where only one coun-
occasional learned to write "England"` Sir Guy blundly, "has an oddly
hospital staff. The wives fake try figures in the story and "Bri- we've met before! Or can it?"
and are free to come and go na two or more come into Reuter Continued Tomorrow they please.-Associated Press.
or
tered the brillant and banner-The arrow of the archer landed | Png into two sections they wailed familiar sound!.,.It can't be that their meals will their husbands į tain" or "United Kingdom" when
saw
Prince
le through the courtyard. Divid-
"What is your name, archer?" }
POP
hung courtyard-they the within an inanitessimal fraction the field with steel. royal box with Its purple and of an Inch off centre, but, Robin's | gold—and,' in a blaze of Jewels, Jarrow hummed into the target Prince John-Lady Murian, Sir with its point burled in the same Guy and the High Sheriff-sur-hole! An hysterical roar of ap- rounded by knights and ladies, plause arose from the crowd,
There were tiers
What's your of seats for
archer captain's the spectators and at one end of name, Sir Guy?" asked the field were pitched gally John excitedly. "If he beats this colored tents, one for the archers stranger,
I'll buy
him with ench knight. At the other, tar-
thousand gold mares!" inets were set up.
Win or lose. I'll give
him to The stands were crowded with you. Sire, for Lavor people and more were streaming Sir Guy grimly, "that you'll let in. All was Rolety and clamor. me deal with the wolf's head in The sound of the herald's trumpet my own way,.."
said
east a hush over the field. "Know "Done! exclaimed Prince Jolin
COMMENCING
THURSDAY
7TH OCTOBER
LEE THEATRE & TAI PING
HISTORY'S GREATEST ADVENTURER LIVES AGAIN!
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