OUR NEW SERIAL
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CHAPTER XV.
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By DOUGLAS NEWTON, Author of "Doubla Crossed," "Low Ceilings,"
"Groch Ludes," de.
Ollo Rigg held Mr. Dudley for a moment, then laid him reverently on the ground, slond up, and took off his hat.
"Dead," cried the pullee sergeant.
"Murdered," said Otto, coldly, decisively. He heat again, and gent-i ly turned the dead" man over.
"Phew! shal through the back," "Shot Raaped the policemmin. through the hack by some dog."
now.
cume.
One cried out: /Who did) Otto Rigg held. She it?. I heard a shot and came ferociously,
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the Company held the attention of their attention. The real point of clamoreus. Nobody came. Otto
In the cir Rigg cried: "We cannot lose time the audience by elever acting, in controversy is this.
darent. We must break the door mitrble dancing, and a very tune- cunstances above stated are the down in the name of the low." ful rendering of the chief musical appellants liable on a noto the "I gotter chisel," cried Streach.cores in the comedy Of particu. number of which das been acci- "Let me
He pushed hislar note, was Mr. William Senior'a dentally defaced? way to the front, his torch shone and Miss Elsie Lancaster's per- The case to which most consi-n
formaneg in their respective roles deration was given both in the fan the logk of the door.
There was the noise of a chisel of the Prince and the Dancer.arlier Chris and in argument is being forced into the creak of the They were enthusiastically on the appeal was the case of plauded. Other roles were also Suffel v. the Bank of England jamb. The door opencil wide,
The grim servant, more grim inably taken.
(9 Q.B.D., 555), but their Lord-ninet Kilewed no Current Accounts and To-night at 9.15 the Company
Freed) Dapoalta memanding to arrangement. red dressing-gown, stood scowling
Kvary.deertyling of Úsaking and Bachangy kuzīnma transactad. Several men werd round them in the light of Strunch's torch which will present "Mercenary Maryhips think that apart from cer- stared the big success from the London tain dieta the actual decision is
Bata Deponit Doxes to let of little assistance. In that case.) Hippodrome, which was thoroughly certain Bank of England notes had along in my car.' Who did' it?" "Wol," she snapped, "what sortexte when presented the been intentionally and fraudulent
Theatre Royal. To-morrow night "1 heard the shot tho," said Oflaof thieves be you?" Riki.
"Indeed, I heard three "We wish to pearch this house," the Company will submit "Queen altered by changing a five in the
High," a musical comedy which umbers to a three. After this WATCHING THE REDS. shots. We came in this direction at top speed, but we saw nobody "Fry it, you gol birds!" she said. in Hongkong, and it will bring its
has been played for one night only afteration, the notes having come into the hands of a perfectly inno- auve this peer fellow, Mr. Dudley, and she revealed the fact that she wenson to a chose on Sunday night cent holder, he presented them for Did you to anybody, Joyce?" held a vicious and strong brass with "Review of Revues," a produc-payment to the bank, who refused
“Nobody," said Joyen.
toasting-fork in her hand. “Nor me either,” said the police- "In the name of the law," mouth items of not less than five different the change in the number effected tion comprising the most sparkling to honour them on the ground that sergeant. " came across fromed Stronch.
The Canton police are reported revues Booking for all three material alteration in the docu- there he indicated
point. it bufavern the two motors when said, thrusting her face towards Star Theatre. Prices of admission liability was discharged.
"in the name of anything." she nichts is open at Moutrie's and the ment by virtue of which their to have been keeping a keen eye heard the shots. But I didn't see Roach, "1' be willing to stick are $5, $4, $2, and 31. The first action
The on printers and compositors for it WIES brought upon the was revealed during the December nobody SHN you gentlemen this into your mean fati, yom low two rows of the stalls are $5, but notes. The Court of Appeal de Communist coup that members of
You say you know livered mur driving up.
there are plenty of seats in the rided in favour of the bank. Since the Canton Compositors General this rent lenha, Mr. Ri
"Laol here," snapped Otto Riri, Jarhestra stalls and dress circle at the date of that decision the law Guild took, a most prominent part *Yes, he called an me sharhly. "The live are in your 34.
has been summarized in section 04 in assisting the "Reds." Further, from, the ore, of the Publie grond regrebit for a murderer
of the Bills of Exchange Act, 1882, the police also learned that the Trustee?" Jayed knew that Otter understand that, a murderer. ind drawn the police, and found 116 came straight for this hotter.
the terms of which are literally Guild had kept in close touch out that Al. Dudley had unt visi! - We think he is in here. We mean
reproduced for Hongkong in the with the Communist Party in ed thent. "But, pardon me, ger to-bunt for him.”
Bills of Exchange Ordinance, 1885, Canton even, prior to the Decem- section 4, in the following terms ber coup, when, it is alleged, kennt, dan't you think 7 Well, 1 agens for me that the scoundrel
employed in each printing Paid-ug bwho did this cannot be far away,
Every minute we spend here
"Quite right, Mr. Rigg" cried the policeman. "Absolutely right, sir. West after him.
said Otto, fiercely,
,"
**Mean," sne snapped. "You mean! You try and come in here, my fat Pascal, and I'll show you. kw the thieving tricks of your kidney."
"We'll have to use foren," said
Wejouto.
must hant that brute, Spread out, gentlemen, and search."
The toasting-fork darted far- ward, and he leapt back only just
There was a movement amongin time. The door was swinging the little crowd. Otto said quick when the police-sergeant ran up. I ly but nothly: "But that way, gentlemen; we know, since we came in this direction, that he did not helt this way. He must have gone over there somewhere."
"None of that, miss," he yelled. "This is a matter of obstructing the police, you know. Open that done and let us in-in the name of the law. Thought you'd have trouble." he said in an aside to Otto, The grim servant held a minute. The half-circle included Then: 1 not let you in," she | the Dark House and its grounds.napped, "until my mistress has The little prowd began to spread told me to.. I don't hold you have out, facing the Dark House,
His hand swept in a half circle indicating the Qonunon away from them.
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they fell into line someone called.
"Halla, who's this?".
.
With that she slammed the door
in their faces, though Stroach flung
In front of them a big figure was himself against it cursing,
running. He came towards them
**She's "right,'' muttered the
from the left section of the half-police-sergeant. "We haven't a circle. He ran clumsily towards arch warrant, you see.”" them, and pinted as though in dif- ficulties.
"We can't wait for one," snapped Otto. "Stronch, batter in that came door." calling
What's
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Bath the history of the law upon verbal evidence as well as napped. "That is the lady's which this section enunciates and upon the pieces of the document, the terms of the section itself These pieces must be identified, how that it relates only to altera- their condition must be explained, histions effected by the will of the and they must of course be shown person by whom or under whose to be parts of one and the same directions, they are made and that instrument, It does not apply to a change due la pare accident.
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"We've got to search every opened again, so that he almost foll where," snarled Otto Rigg, on. to the mat.
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It was Stroach. He thrusting in among them, in a harsh, edgy voice:
"What's the matter? up? What's the matter?"r Otto answered like a "Mr. Dudley has been sha Strouch. Nobody saw it happen. Streachbody. But most of us heard three shots. And the dying man said it was Martin Stannard."
Clever, elever Otto!
They went into the Dark House. They began to search. It was He had complete search. Otto Rigg and warned Stroach, given him all the Stroach and Stronch's hireling were content with the ordinary facta, indleated what line he was not
direction."
And Strauch with a ripe oath exclaimed. "Then it must have been the feller I saw running tha way poihtin- stenight at 0. Dark House;
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conditions has been satisfied. It "Oh, won't you?" snapped back the woman; "seems to me that even The alteration contemplated is in, indeed, not denied that the you hain't got the hare elements to which all parties might pieces are pieces of one of the ap of gentlemanbuss in yout, there's assent. It is not reasonable to pellants' notes, nor is it, nor could hers here, who'll hear you em assume parties assenting to a part it be, suggested that the missing of the document being effaced by particles could be used in building to take all most innocently. And methods of search. They poked the lady's dressing." the crowd helped.
about in unlikely earnern, they They die, not go into that room the operations of a mouse, by the up another note. It is the absence "We're just "oing to hunt the lapped panels, they hunted for hen. Otto, who felt that every hot end of a cigarette, or by any of the number on which the ap-| brute down." shouted soum one. freres trapdoors. Even the police-nomunt's delay mesint a moment of the other means by which accipellants rely, and this is no part
"We feel sure," added Otto, sergeant was amused and then ir-rained in the concealing of Martin dental disfigurement
be of the operative portion of a bill quickly, he must have bolted ritated by their queer carefulness. tamard, could not prevail over the effected. Again, the provision of exchange or promissory note, somewhere in that
But they were not merely care-| Jerency of the policman. They which excepta from the category although its alteration was held to Again his hand swept in a hall fal. There was an uglier note in uft the room alone, and searched of persons against whom the bill be material in the case of a Bank circle. Did it doll for a seconeir method. Once there was the the house frem cellar our lois avoided, a party who has "him of England note, owing to its while it pointed to the Dark und of disturbance, of pounding cistern-room in the caves they self made, authorized or assentel," special features. (See Sir George
fret outside the drawing-rom they even searched the roof, tapping andto the alteration cannot reasonably Jesnel, Bou Joyer full that it did.
Master of the Rolls, at were examining that instant probing until the policeman was apply to the ravages of a rat, ap. 56, and Lord Justice Cotton, Capital (fully paid an) "he hands of both Stroach and Out xasperated to warm protest.
hile ant, or Big Bashed to their pockets,
They found nothing, not even a
any other animal at p. 575, in Suffell v. Bank of Fand
Alteration, Joyee knew the terrible sigile. In the lady's room, which pest. The fact that the change is England (9. Q.B.D.) icance of that movement. At the chey entered and searched on the accidental in itself negatives the within the meaning of the statute,
is not what has taken place here | Alexandria, frst sight of Martin Stanna, atay down with the same thorough possibility of assent. In:
The case of Davidson v. Cooper-and apart from this, it is dim-Batavia mrest hint of disturbance|ness, they found nothing. There used by him, they would whip out was no sign of a fugitive; of Martin (13 1 J. Ex., 276) emphasizes the cult to see what has destroyed the Here Are Los Antrales
point, since there Lord, Denman liability of the bank, upon a doen Contab on keepers. I ran towards erectos and shoot him dead. They Stanard; in the house.
"We've drawn the wrong hole," states that the party who may ment admitted, to be one of their Chengoboc where the sound came from. Jis would shoot at onee to get rid of
I got to the Common theaghim, and then swear that they net-aid the policeman. "He didn't suffer if a document is avoided by notes. Lord Justice Brett states come here. no sign of him."alteration has no right to complain in, Suffell v. Bank of England I see a man legging it over there, in a panic of self-defence.
But only a man came in to tell le scratched his head ruefully, since there cannot be any altera- (apra) (at p. 566 and p. 668) that going straight for the 'ouse, I
I lorst sight of him as them that they had been all through "An I have to tell the tale to the tion except through fraud or the number even seemod. I went into a 'ellow. Then I saw grounds of the Dark House and Chief at Eastliampton about this. laches on his part, meaning, England note is no part of the con- fraudulent alteration, effected by tract, and its alteration does not you gents 'ere, and came toward found nothing--not a sight, not a it won't be honey"
"I told you he wasn't 'ere," the party or carelessness permit affect the contract, and Lord you. But he went over there suze
The search of the house itself whispered Strouch. "Didn't I looking it to be effected by another. Justice Cotton, at p. 574, appears as anything"
went on. At the door of one room before? He ain't here."
It is not on that section that the to take the same view, though the the first they were checked for
(To be continued.)
solution to this difficulty is to be Master of the Rolls leaves the found. It is therefore necessary question open. In their Lord- to determine this case apart from ships' opinion the contract here the ordinance, and in thia con- has never been altered and is nexion their Lordships do not sufficiently evidenced by the mutl think the question of negligence lated document and the verbal plays any part.
teatimony.
"I heard the first shut, though: Heard two it was a pencher.
more, Hell, ses 1, poachers firin,
"Come on, snapped Otto Rigg "We mustn't lose a minute."
They ran straight for the Dark House, and Joyce knew why 'Otto Rigg had determined they should go there without wasting a moment. He felt certain that there was a secret hiding-place. In that house. Ho wanted to exainine that house bafore Martin Stannard had time to conceal himself.
They divided at the Dark House. At Cito Rigg's suggestion the policeman and most of the crowd searched the grounds, and Otto, Strich, another man whom Joyce one of Stronchi's recognised as hirelings, and Joyce herself went to the main entrance, hammered at the door.
The house justified its name, I darkness was sinister. Not a gleam of light showed anywhere. Not a hint of life or movement. They thundered at the door, the
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