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Obes.

in the soclusion of her tent, was seratīsising hor correspondone with anything but indiffer

Several envelopes were opened, thair tot just glazed at and throws down. Thon a quick, eager look came late bar faos as ste drew one about from its over, and settled herself to read. As she read on, the look of

interest despenol, and 1 a very soft velvety glow rendered her eyes dangerously fascinating and winning bad any boon there to son them.

this ghaza, it shall,"

Just as I have thought," she said to hor- self, as she came to the sad of the osmmandea tion. Now it will all come right. And yat- OF THE DAY AND MURRAH KHAN,

που "Hollo, Rayster.

things ever come right? Well, I see the dak ooming,”

And the smile that cried Haslam, putting his head into the tent where the other was sitting, going over some parted her lips, and the light in her eyes ren- official papers with his Babu; for over thongh and with extra carn locked

dered her face positively radiant, as she roso, this was a sort of holiday trip there more things pendence she had just been porting with such away the corn. te be attended to, and every day a Lory sowar rode

into and out from Mazaran, a distance of happy effect. And teu miuntes later Rayniar's benrez was notifying him, with prafuso apolo- about forty miles. To the rest of the party this daily post was a great ev

Levant.. mal letters-or news from reynt English is for presaiming to intende upon the notice al

the outside work.

the great, that the Miss Sshib was waiting, and Haslam, for instance, whose family was away in ready to start upon the ride they were to take

together. event. But to Rayulerit, was more ef us suis- England, was went to wax excited over the

Hilda Clive's spirits were simply bubbling over, for ance than otherwise. It brought him official hal set herself to find out, and the result was in for she had just discovered something she correspondence, but us for English letters basury way satisfactory. But they had not bien never got any, and did not want any. So Has.

long on

on the road before shed

a discovered something Iam's announcement failed to awaken any inter-

olse-viz. that her escort, usually so

eqzabla est withia bim.

and full of ideas and conversation, was to-day not himself. He would give rendors answer, ed his thoughts rouel to be running va something untirely outside; in short it took no more than a couple of senrokingly fuctive glauces to convince her that he and something on his mind

A little lator there entered a chandrassi boar-

1.

PE leather bag. This Reynier unlocked, and proceeded to extract the contents by the simple The usual process of turning it upside down. oficial matter-bot-what was this? An English ma better

Thero it loy amid the heap of long envelopes. and even bufere he took it up ever Raynier's face, for it was directed in the handwriting of Cynthia Daintrer.

What on earth could she have to write to him about? The envelops had been redirected on frow Bagmegar, so she was evidally ignorant of bin trazafer and promotion. He sat staring at the envelope, and the frown deepened, felt in ne barry to explore its contents for his instincts, warned him that they would certainly prove unpleasant, possibly mischievous. Well,

it had to be done.

Fe

The letter was long and closely written, and a feeling of weariness and repulsion came over him at the anticipation of having to wade through all this. And--it began affectionately. But before he had read for the rystified expression upon bis farm became uus of blauk astonishment and dismay.

"Great Scott! The woman must be mad be ejaculated, bringing his hand down upon the fable; all of which afforded buge if secret, de light to the Babu, whose kesa native grant fer at intrigue has led him to put two and two to- gother the receipt of the latter in a feminine hand, and the bewilderment and disgust evoked thereby in his master,

Good cause indeed had the latter for both.

Their objective was the village of a sirdar of Galarzai, sud their way lay through ton miles mostly of crag zy menntain, all tumbled and chaotic-shooting upward in a soa of jagged peaks. The path by which they threaded the labyrinthine pass, was in places nens too sair, frequently ove

mountain torrent, any nearly dry. All of this Bild. Clive thoroughly enjoy- ed, although she had to dismount while. Malab Khan led her horse. This Mehrab Khan was hovillar of the Levy sowars, of which he wore the khaki uniform and the blue turban and dir.

overhanging, us it did, the boulier.

atruwn, hed

He

was a very smart and intelligeat man, sod by nationality was a Baluchi of the Damki tribe. By some intuitiou Raynier had at once singled bim out as one to be trusted. He liked to have him in attendance on such expeditions as the present one, and would talk with him for hours at a time. Of this preference the man was intensely prout.

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camp of four or five shaggy berdsnien, who would hardly give the unlanm, but scowled ovilly at them, leaning on their quase long gnus with sickle-shaped stucks, Hardly had they gune by than there was a rush of two great dogs-use- tain site. Open-mouthed, with one forecious dians of the flocks posturing along the moun bag, they came straight for Hilda, who was rid

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It is possible that never until that moment md be so completely realised the intense feel ing of emeno pation which had been with bim day and night sisen the breaking-off of that most misuse understanding. Of late, too. it had been strapper still upon him, yet now it was the strongest of all,

The thing was proposterons in fat, propos

Why do they keep savage animals to rush out at people? Raynier asked, for though he could talk Pashtoo fairly well, he chose to put it through Mehrab Khan. "Dogs of that kind ara more dangerous than a pack of wolves,"

The men answered scowlingly that they were kept to protect the flocks, and that dogs were of no use at all for such a purpose unless they weroffierce. Besides they were not accustomed to strangers in a strange dress.

There's something in that," said Rayaler. "Would not the Huzoor pay for the property he had destroyed the

tarona was hardly the word for it. But what "Such a dog as that was valuable en asked.

was to be done? To suffer himself to be lod as a cheap to the slaughter was simply and en tirely out of the question But the applesant mess of it all, the scandal it would create, the ridiculous, and even soarry position in which

was intolerabia! it would place him, wby

He scanned the letter. Even as the hnd said, she was woll on her way row. It was absolute- ly too late to cable and stop her venit ho boor whers, for he did not fail to notice that so im portant a little detail as the name of the ship, or even of the line, was deftly omitiad. Her then could he most her Easily erough. She would cable him from Asten as the time of her arrival, she bail said. And Aden was the las! port of call

For all I that, be would sable, on the off chance of being in time to stop her. Such messages were expensive, and he had an idea that it would in this

case prove a sheer waste of money. Ha That was it. He would send the newage to the Vicar direct. He of course would know the ship Cynthia was on board of, and would Fond after her to the first part of call, and thus avoid humiliation for bereull and all concerned. He got out telegraph forms, and rapidly though carefully ind

inditod a couple of messages, hen he lifted up his voice:

entered a chapras i There

Take those at once and tell Mohrab Khan ho in to send them in to Mazaran, now, imunė.

diately. Let him pick out the man with the best horse, and tell that man to ride it. You

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Raynier replied that he would, but they must send or come to the camp to receive it, us ho did not carry money about with hint Thon bargain was satnak, allowing a trife over for their trouble in travelling that distancs, and with a early solanm, the herdsmen withdren.

"Of course I might have refused to pay o singlo pic" Raynier said, as he explained to the girl what had transpired. "But it is not sound policy isuriably to stand stiffly on one's rights--and it's better to pay a fat rupees than make enemies of these people. Besides, poor devils, it is a loss to them."

Hilda agreed, only insisting that as the lia bility was incurred in her defence she ought to allowed to discharge it: a proposal which was laughed 10 ROGEN.

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the interesting Galirsai at close quarters for

You see, now, what might have happened during that little rolight stroll of yours," Raynier went on. And I don't think you'd find these brutes to ready to turn tail as that By the way, I daresay you'd panther was, rather turn back now:

"Of course not. Why?" "Only that you must have seen enough of

one day,"

Then I haven't," she answered gaily. "I wouldn't give up this visit to a real native mag nate for the world.

It was well dere, Mehrab Khan," said Bay- air, in Pashtoo. Thy stroke was a worthy oue, strong and swift.”

And the Balochi, proud and pleased, mor mured his thanks.

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FROM 1st MAX, until further notice, the retail price of ICE will be TWO CENTS PER POUND, Bates for Ono Ten and up. wards, supplied to shipping, direct from the Works will remain ne formerly,

Cold Storage rates on application.

WN, PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1903.

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MARMONUMENTS

No. 1. QUERN's Holi East. Estimates, Designs & Prices on A plication All descriptions of: Granite for Export.

118 Hongkong, 17th October, 19