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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 1914.

"Mademoiselle, a thousand ex- francs apiece. A hundred of onses for my tardiness. I was them. Mademoiselle, you have detained at the foreign office. noted, not as my asetstant, but as This affair of Irman Pashamy partner; and it is my pro Have you seen the morning found hope that this is not the papers 7"

loat time we may work together. Yes. But it appears nothing Meanwhile-"

On the by the door lay the evening paper, which, by its late occupant's command, was still left nightly at the suite. In is known:" response to Fanny's gesture, the Vicomto picked it up and hurried- ly unfolded.it,

"Name of a nome!

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He fell to counting the crisp "And nothing will be known.jsquares of delicately tinted pa Trust the government for that! per. Then ho pushed over an Nevertheless I can trust your impressive pile to Fanny's side serrecy, mademoiselle, since your of the table.

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Da Obatelleraut stood like a life depends on it as well as "Your half-fifty thousand, statue, bis eyes glued on the mire!

he said. "Mademoiselle, will journal's front page. With a lit-

No. 68 Poak, Mount Kellett, "My word, of honour, mon- you verify my count?" tle gesture of feminine curiosity,sier!

Church Mission Society Bunga TO LET Fanny gasped. She had hoped

lox) from 1st Octobor, 1913, un Funny Gordon come tiptoeing up Then listen, mademoiselle! for a percentage. Five thousand behind him. In flaring head-It appears it was not Bazin, as francs to pay her hotel bill and

30th May, 1914, partly furnished. Cheap ront. ines, this is what who read; we thought, who provided Made-take her home to America had

moiselle d'Amour" with the keya ben ber wildest dream. and password and sent her early "You know, I owe you s to the Turkish embassy-it was bundred franes," she stammered. Iman Pasha himell! And At her native honesty, her when that bomb blew him to flushed and kindling prettiness, fragments yesterday, it was not the young Vicomte smiled. "We "Irman Pasha-ho's dead!"re than Heaven's justice that will not quarrel over that! And Bho heard the Vicomto's voice.

now, mademoiselle, will you per- her ear. Then, in an accent

mit that I eerort you at once to sudden horror:

your bankers?"-Maclure's.

BOMB EXPLOSION AT TURK ISH EMBASSY-PASHA

BLOWN TO ATOMS K

"Mademoisello, at what li did you leave the embassy?" "Ialf past three, sho swored faintly.

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was done. For the man was doubly a traitor. Having betray ed his uncio the envoy to Bazin, he proceeded to betray Bazin on his own account-all for a woman, an-but for a woman the most worth-

No Tombstones.

leas, the most ropacious of Paris! The Vicomte searched the Do you remember I told you yea-

Sir Frederick William Wil- terday Irman had been making liame, fifth baronet, who died in printed column before bit.

The explosion was at a quar-advances to Violette d'Amour Paris on October 1 last, aged ter before four," he said solemnly, It was for her that he took Bazin's and there was silence.

mène and then, when her greed property of the gross value of twenty five years, left unsettled But Irman," he added sud was still unsatisfied, afforded her £3,810, of which £2,467 is net "deals-what was he doing the means to enter his uncle's personalty. The testator directed there? I noticed he had deserted strong box and steal the treaty,flat as soon as possible after his Bazan! And the Lomb? Who while he himself detained Bazin death his body should be taken into could have throw it? The pol-ai the Ri z." ice are absolute y without a Fanny tremblod at a sudden

cluo-"

Tho bomb!" Fanny gasperi, "I know how! That was what

dreadful recollection.

"But the bomb-the bomb, monsieur!"

the nearest crematorium and there cremated, and that it was lis should be performed either ove wish that no religious service

his body or his ashes, and take

I heard, and I thought it was a "I am coming to that! Bazin, the latter bs not kept; and clock. Ticking, ticking under having solid motives for wishing further, that no tombstone or the table. A time-fuse-that was that the theft should remain a scather memorial should be erected what it was. And I thought iteret from the governmente con-anywhere to his memory. was a clock!"

cerned, could be trusted merely to

Tlouble at the Paris Opera.

Sick and giddy at the thought copy the treaty as could "you. of the hideous death that had | But a greedy, illiterate" woman, passed hor by so nearly, she with neither the time nor the mo flung herself into an arm-chair. tives for a troublesome piece of

The latin, says that recently De Ubajellerault too looking copying-Ber intention which the lady members of the Oper. down at her with eyes into which she carried out, was, of course, chorus received a summons to at- had leaped a new emotion. the plain one of stealing the tend a rehearsal of Parsifal" on A quarter hour after you left! priceless document itself. To Sunday. On Saturday they Mademoiselle, had you found the bide this theft from Bizin who sent a letter to the manager, sign- treaty there, as we hoped, and sat had paid him, as well ae from his eri by all the chorus, including down to copy it according to our uncle who had trusted him, Ir the men, stating that they could plans-". Wiil a violent shudder, man evolved the Debt and be desieted. Then he added:

not accept a summons to rehearse efficient scheme of a bomb with on Sunday, and, adding that they "Whatever were her inten-n time-fuss attached. So, that must have eight days' notice, and tions, mademoiselle, it was Vio-while Baxin was copying the would therefore not attend the re- lette d'Amour that saved your heaty--"

bearsal. As the result only the life, and we my tank ber-her

principals were present, and, the and tobom Dien you sit

rehearsal could not be held. The here alivet gler

members of the chorus have been Fanny's face was still white,)

"Yes I know! Did not hear fol, but decline to pay the fiors. but she managed to smile. With its ticking?" Thea, with a sud- The Matin also Btutes that a sudden start; de Chatellerault den throught: "But, monsieur, the others of the staff will turned, folded the treaty insido if Irman knew the danger, why ak for increased wiges. the newspaper, thrust them into did he go back.?"

He stopped short, with a ge - turo of a dreadful significance. Fanny shuddered.

hie pocket, and held out his band. "Because his plane led teen

"And now, with full speed to

headquarters," he said. Made

moiselle, 1-beg you not to forget

thrown out, mademoiselle, By

whom? By you and by me! BELOW PAR: THE IDEAL

For when Baziu, by the loss of

to lock your doors wall to-night is overcoal, was delayed in his

To-morrow at ball past eleven

visit to the Faubourg Saist Hc-

RESTORATIVE.

precisely, I return to the Rtz nore, it is evident that the dear. Despite all ordinary precnu- to report to you what I bave young Pasha became uneasy in tions, people constantly get run done. And a w-good night and his mind. So be slipped back down, with the result that work uu revoir!"

to the embassy and crept up to and play alike becomes irksome On Fenny Gordon's bed was his uncle's 100m. Who knows? in the extreme. At such times, "heaped a snowy pile of embroider- Perhaps he wished to change the the tonic par excellence is Sanato- ed blbuses and ruffled lingerie hands of his clock to a later hour. gen, because, as a physician Outside, the clocks of Paris were But, as we know, he arrived tco writes in the Vedical Press and

Tlato," pealing the hour of noon. blanchisseuse, on the other side the bed, placed one fat hand. her bulging hip, while with 1 other she extended her bill.

Twenty-four franes fifty con- times, mademoiselle," she said,

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Be stopped short, with the horror of the recent tragedy still on his inca, Fanny demanded impatiently:

Circular: "Sanatogen is readily absorted by the stomach, and has an immediate und remarkable effect, shown by a atendy increase of body weight and of muscular "But Bazin what will be do?" strength and energy. At the "Bizin, mademoiselle, has al-ame time, the colour is brought Fanny turned faint; for the ready followed the advice you back to the patient's cheeks, hour of the promised visit had al- gave him in lemon juice yester- These statemente prove Sanato- ready passed, and no word from day, and takea the Viennese ex gen's power in improving the Ksoul de Chatellerault. Had she press for Constantinople. He, blood, revitalising the nervous been a fool, after all, so lightly to of course, follows the Turkish system, and restoring the physical: trust a stronger with a treasure envoy! While Violette d'Amour, strength.

Because of its remarkable por- for which she had risked her life? who naturally considers him Here before her, red-faced and responsible for the theft of parties, over eighteen thousand imperious, stood bankruptcy in- yesterday, has left Embrass physiciane have testified in. writ carnate; for in the whole world Mai Vi'e and flown after Bazin.ing to the beneficial results they she possessed only six france So we may leave them to devour have obtained from its use on twenty-five centimes.

each other. At any rate, thanks their patients.. The next moment she had to your happy idea, we are safe These patients have likewise |borne unimpeachable testimony caught her breath-an instant's from them. And now" respite, at least!

Rising, be thrust his hand into to the effects of Sanatogen. The "Give me your bill," she said the inside pocket of his gray Rt. Hon. Thomas Burt, M. P., a indifferently." I will initial it, tweed coat. Then on the table member of H. M. Privy Council to be paid downstairs at the between them be placed a bulky and one of the most distinguished bureau. I can't be troubled with packet, corded

baye used Sanatogen for some these little accounts myself, you Fanny's breath came.quickly. understand!"

time paat with excellent results. I "This morning, mademoisello, visited a certain personage of have found it most useful as exalted atation who represents tonic when I bave been un the Balkan Allies here in Paris. down"

Sinalogen may be obtained of delivered the treaty to him. He in return, paid me the pre-al Chemists, in bottles of two

SİZOB.

The blanchisseuse, passing out I through the door, banged her fat from against a hurrying valet de pied. Deep respect was in his voice as he announced the exalted

name:

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"Mademoiselle, the Vicomte Raoul de Chatelleraut ! #show him upstairs. The awaited visitor entering the room, come with a changed Beprot: a light suit of "English" wieds and a morning face,

mised reward,"

and

sesled. men in England, writes:

With quick fingers he tore apart the seals and parchment envelope, displaying a thick symmetrical pile of fresh pale- blue ond lavender bank hills.

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