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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

RIVAL WIVES

By Anne Austin.

CHAPTER XLVI.

Author of The Black Pigeon."

didn't want to spill the beans pre- maturely and give the lovely widow, Not realizing that she was al-Nina Blackhull, too much warning ready

far too late, Nan' wont directly to her husband where he was at work in the library, his desk cluttered with ubles and tran- scripts of testimony on the Binck hull case. The prosecution had

rested at four o'clock. Morgan was

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to which way the cat will jump. Nan knit her brows. Then, "I believe, John, it would be better to put Nina herself on the stand first.

You've subpenned her as a defence witness, haven't you?"

"Black was to serve her this even-

to open the defence of David Blicking" Morgan replied. "I believe hull, charged with the murder of you're right as usual, honey. Better the next morning make a grand-stand play, with Nina his father, Wednesday.

as our unwilling star witness, Then we can call old Edgars and his daughter, Mary, to prove the sen sutional charges

ngainst Nina'

But it was not the Blackhull case of which Nan had to speak.

"John,” she said, in a deceptively cahn voice, "I think you had better which she will perjure herself to go ncross the streel to see Trik-to-deny, Now, let's make a rough draft of the questions I'll put to night."

Nina."

The man's startled eyes searched her tightly composed face. "I'm very busy, dear, but certainly I'll go--for a few minutes-if you really wish it. Naturally it distres ses me to think of her alone over there, crippled "

"I am at thinking of her," Nan interrupted coldly. "I'm thinking of Curtis. I can do nothing. You must realize how my hands are tied." Her voice trembled slightly

as she made this arst reference to the incredible situation in which Íris hild placed her. Then she went. on, calmly again: "But I love Cur- 1s-very dearly, I can't stand by and see his, health ruined. I want you to exnet a promise from Iris not to give him a bite of anything | to eat. Otherwise, John, Curtis' visit to his mind her stopped, or "

must be

The man's face went even paler. more haggard thin it had been, under his wife's intense serious. ness. Slowly he raised a trembling hand and passed it over his eye then he nodded slowly. "You're right, of course......I'll

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They were hard at work, In the Al- close harmony which had ways marked their professional ns- sociation, when a shrill sercam, like the howl of an animal in pain, penc them both to their feet in terrar. trated their absorption, brought The clock in the drawing room had just chimed 11.

FRIDAY, JULY 26, 1929.

LEAVING TO-MORROW, STUPEFYING SMOKE.

A`YM.C.A.' FAREWELL TO

MR. P. SANDS,

Mr. P. Sanda, M.A., the asofa- tant secretary of the European Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, is leaving Hongkong by the Suwa Maru to morrow for England where he will be ordained into the Church of England. Members of the Aa- sociation said goodbye last night when they and their, friends were sentation made on the roof of the present at dinner and at a pro-

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An extraordinary narrative was The following quotations as at the | Aviberist Ospital related by a young Chinese girl close of the market on Wednesdaywele Paiday Par have been received from the corres at the Kowloon Magistracy yes pondents Messrs. Hayden, Stone and terday afternoon when she ap- Co., of New York, by Mesers. Swan peared as the complainant against Culbertson and Fritz, Saanson Houto,

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first defendant

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was also charged with kidnapping.

112 Anaconda Copper Speaking on behalf of the mem In her evidence the complainant Bethlehem Steel 118 bera Mr. A. White said Mr. Sands told the astounding story that the Baltimore and Ohio.. 138 had held the position of assistant had been rendered unconscious Chrysler Corp. (Com- secretary for three years and had for a period of seven or eight

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mon) He had been a dent blowing some smoke into hor great help to members of the As-face. She was entirely ignorant General Riy, Signal.. unq.

Goodyear Tyre sociation in sports, social activi- of what had taken place during

Rubber ties and spiritually had made a the time she was supposed to have

Consolidated Granby marked Impresalon at the Quick been kidnapped.

Copper ... Hour. He had shown that ex- amplo was better than precept and as a sportsman had always played the game. In social activities hie cheery personality had compelled people to take a bright view of life

Personal Influence.

In the absence of the President, the Hou-Sir Henry Pollock, K.C., the presentation, to Mr. Sands was made by Mr. W. L. Putten- den, Vice-President of the As- sociation who said Mr. Sands had taken a prominent part in all the Association's activities. He had "Curtis?" Nan gasped, as

Kreat two

personal, Influence. And short, yelping sereams quickly fel-capacity for filendship and the members were losing real towed the first,

friend. He had also largely in- tercated himself in the religious life of the Colony, more especially at St. Andrew's, but he had always been rendy to help elsewhere. Ife sincerely hoped that in years to come Mr. Sands would return to work in Hongkong.

"Maybe the poor little fellow in just having a nightmare" Mor- gan auggested, but there was punic in his eyes, too, as he followed his swiftly running wife up the stairs. "

They found the child rolling in ugony, upon his tumbled bed, his fists pressing frantically against his abdomen, his black eyes wild with pain and terror.

"Phone for Dr. Binck, then an to the garage for Maude," Nan flung over her shoulder to her husband as she reached the bed. goat Stonch-ache, darling?" she ask- And thank you, Nanforest the child, taking care, even in having the courage to" He broke her terrer, not to excite him. off abruptly, kissed her awkwardly but tenderly, and turned sharply away.

once.

He was gone less than half an hour. The first thing that San's questioning eyes upted was Smudge of white powder on the left lapel of his dark-blue flannel

ronj.

"Irla-it will be all right, dear," he mid with assumed cheerfulness, "Now, are you too tired to go over a few points of the Blackhull de- fence with me?"

"It hurts--awful" Curtis gasp. st, trying pitifully to smile.

"Lel. Nan see," she begged ten- derly. "Stratch out for just a minute, if you can, darling."

The child obeyed, but could not repress another screnni, Almost. before her gentle fingers had touched his abilemen the little body was drawn into a knol again.

But Non had learned enough to make her almost faint with bor- ror. The abdomen was like a "Of course not? Nun answered. | drum-puffed, rigid. She had had "Did ale promise unconditionally, aente appendicitis herself. John?" At his stiff nod, he laid|

There was no time to be lost an apologetic little hand upon his. Although the child gasped out a "I don't mean to pry, dear, but--| plea for her to stay, Nan stom I'm dreadfully worried. I hope-led downstairs to chop lee. The it isn't too late."

ice bng, snatched from a 'drawer of the hall linen closet, was elut- ched to her heaving breast,

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"What is it, Miss-Nan?” It was Maude O'Brien, plunging, half- dressed, out of the kitchen.

Curtis appendicitis?"

The next morning her terror of the night before seemed little alaurd. Curtis ate a hearty break- fast, and looked almost normal Later Nan was la répranch derself bitterly for not having suspected) the truth. But she saw him off to sobbed. "Fill this ice lng and school, almost light-hearted bring it up to me as soon as pos- cause of the fervour of his good-sible."

Nan

"Oh, hurry!" Nan interrupted frantically, "John! - John! Did you get Dr. Black?"

bye hug and kiss. If shể had sal-: "Poor lad! If he dies, it will be as killed him, vaged Curtis' love out of the his own mother wreckage, all was not lost,

stuffing him with God knows what Whether it was because he was trash-" pathetically determined to please Nan or whether he really hid an appetite for his dinner that night, Nan never knew, but he ate his, vegetables and stewed fruit, drank his milk, and chattered happily, in apparently the best of health and spirits.

Morgan stepped out of the library and put his arm steady- ingly around her shoulders. Don't lose your head, darling. Dr. Black will be here within 15 minutes. Morgan was gravely, elated-uver | lie's going to call a surgeon, just the re-establishment of an entente in ease-

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Mr. Pattenden then made the presentation which consisted of a model silver junk, a travelling elock and a despatch case.

Mr. H. R. Butters, Assistantcotier Cement

Secretary for Chinese Affairs, conducted the prosecution.

girl.

The first defendant denied both charges while the other two admitted harbouring the whose age was given as 18. The second defendant said that the girl had been keen on him and had wanted to live with him.

His Worship pointed out that unless he had the consent of the girl's parents the fact that the girl was willing did not excuse

him.

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No Consent.

The defendant replied that he had not got the consent of the girl's parents and was not aware that it was necessary.

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The third defendant said that. she told the girl to leave the bont bat, she had refused.,

Opening his case, Mr. Butters said that on July B the girl was taken away from her father's cargo bont by the first defendant, to the third defendant's passenger boat where she spent the night with the second defendant, the mistress's son.

Expressing thanks Mr. Sands said his three years at the Y.M.C.A. had been very happy

It was rather obscure what the ones. He hoped the spirit which frat defendant did, continued Mr. prevailed in the Y.M.C.A. would Butlers, who said that this man continue its growth and that the had been instrumental in arrest- Association would prosper spiri-ing the other two. Ho was alleg tunlly, in sport and in social eered, however, to have taken the girl vice.

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Hongkong, July 26.

There will be a meeting of the Sparis 1. Sports Sub-Committee Meeting.. Sub-Committee on Monday, 20th July, at 6.45 p.m. at Corps Headquarters.

2. Corps Band. There will be a full Band Practice on Tuesday, 10th July, at 6.30 p.m. at Corps Head- quarters, dress mufti.

3. Motor Cycle Section. Monday, 2011: July. All ranks parade at Corps Headquarters, at 5.30 p.m. for Road Exercises. Dress: Mufu

4. Mounted Infantry Company. Thursday, 1st August. Parade at Riding School at 5.30 p.m.

The first defendant was up till the time of his arrest working for the girl's father while the second defendant had been formerly em-6 ployed on the boat.

In fairness to the defence Mr. Butlers produced the medical certificate signed, by Dr. Thomas who examined the girl. Mr. But. ters added that he did not know how far the girl had been a will

abdominal examination. Then he Earned curtly to Nan and requesting party. trying to tell him. ed her to repeat what she had been

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In evidence the girl said that while sitting on the boat the first "He was screaming with pain, his defendant blew some stupefying abdomen was hard and rigid as smoke into her face and she be drum and then-then--suddenly came senseless. When sho re he was like this." Nan told him.

gained consciousness again she "Ruptured appenlls. I believe was on her parents' boat. This Dr. Drew will confirm my diag was after her brother had found nosis when he gets here. Ought her to arrive any minute now. I told him it was probably appendicitis, ...While we're waiting, I want; you to have a lot of water on the range. Wait! ' go down with you-get things started."

"What--things?" Morgan asked with white, stiff Jíps,

"Emergency

A Common Explanation. ·

His Worship (to Mr. Butters):

5. Scottish Company, Pipe Band. The Piper and Drums will parade nt Corps Headquarters at pm, on Wednesday, 31st July, for práctico.

In order to bring the Band up to strength, arrangements have been mado for holding classes in Piping under Pipe Major Mackie,

Will members of the Corps whe wish to take advantage of theso classes please send in their names elther to Captain Alistair Mackenzie or the Adjutant as soon as possible.

6. Portuguese Company. N.C.O.'s Clase. N.C.O.'s are re- minded that an extra class has been arranged for Friday, 26th July, at 5.30 p.m.

The next clans after will be held on Friday, 2nd August.

N.C.O. are reminded that there aro only a few more classes to be held before the training season' com. mences and are advised to attend as many as possible of these classes.

7. Transfer.

No. 1408 Pte. H. O. Davies in trans- Is she making out that she wasferred from No. 2 Platoon to The unconscious all the me?.

Battery, as from 22. 7. 29..

curdiale between himself and his "It is appendleitia, John?" Nanhair so fair as to be almost white, Mr. Butters: I don't believe it

sobbed, her icy hands clinging to his cont lapels."I know. And it's all my fault-"

"Hush, Nan!" Morgan com- sternly. "Come! We

son and his wife and his son. It was a fully, almost boisterous hour, one which Nan was later to try to live again in memory.

There was even a game of ana-manded grams after dinner, in spite of the must go to him." fact that Morgan was avid to be at his desk, A dozen times later, Mor- Han groaned, in agony: "Thank God I played that game with him. If I had to remember now that I refused"

But it was Nan who remembered, with a shudder, that Curtis had triumphantly "stolen" the word, hend, with the letter T, making it death.

After she had put the child to bed, ale returned to her husband, with a worried frown. "His checks

When they re-entered the room they were astonished' to find the child stretched out on his bed, a wan little smile on his lips. "Bet- ter now, Nan-father! It hurt awfullest, and then it got better quick."

"Proving you never can tell about children," Morgan chuckled, tremendous was his relief "Show father where it hurts,

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felt awfully hot, John. Mayhe cried out sharply. For she was "No-don't touch him?" Nan ought to call Dr. Black-"

not deceived. She knelt beside. "Nonseuse!" Morgan retorted the bed, took one of the limp little "He just got too excited over win-hands in hers and searched the ning three games in succession. beloved face with wide, terrified Ile's sharp as a razor, lan't be, *Nan?"

"He's-wonderful!" Nan agréed, with a catch in her voice. "You'll be very proud of Curtle some day,

John."

eyes.

And as she watched, the child's eyes slowly grow vacant, then the lida fluttered, clung together.

"Asleep?" Morgan whispered, "Morgan, Morgan & Morgan, tip-toeing to the head of the bed. eh?" the lawyer chuckled, his deep- Nan shook her head. "Uncon- ... Oh, John! There's no set black eyes very soft, "But in the scious meantime, Morgan & Morgan had need to whisper now!" she cried better do the best they can for despairingly. "Won't the doctor. David Blackhull. Now what do ever come?"

you think? Would you advise put- In less than 15 minutes Dr. ting old Edgars on the stand firat Black was there. Waving 'aside thing tomorrow morning? I did their terrifled, broken explanations, not cross-examine him when Brain- the doctor took the child's, pulse erd was using him,' you know; and temperature, and made a swift

Mr. Buttera: Yes. It is quite a common explanation by ladies operation," Dr. in her condition, Black answered curtly, "It would

When asked how long she had be murder to put him in an am- been unconscious the girl replied balance to take him to a fospital that she did not regain her senses Will have to be operated on here.

unless, of course, Dr. Drex dis- until seven or eight days after. agrees with my diagnosis."

His Worship; Are you going to The faint hope which Nan and argue Mr. Butters, that it is pos her husband snatched at in those nible, by blowing smoke into the last words of the doctor's wan girl's face, the first defendant can quickly slain, for Dr. Drew, a render her unconscious for seven thin man with cold blue eyes and or eight days?

confirmed Dr. Black's opinion for a second. It's a story usually within three minutes of his arrival. told in these enses. While Dr. Drew was telephoning

His Worship: Well, I suppose to the neurest hospital for she's your principal witness? anesthetician and a nurse,

Nan beckoned her stricken husband to Mr. Butters: I have others to Out-say whether she was conscious or follow her out of the room. Hide the child's door she faced unconscious. him resolutely, her voice steady

Mr. Bultera added that evidence with the calmneas of despair; would be given that the girl was

"Go for Iris, John. She has a found the next day. right to be here now."

In reply to his Worship the And thus it was that Iris Mor-girl 'anid that she did not know gan returned to the home, the what happened to her while she husband and the child whom she was unconscious. had deserted just one year before.

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