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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 1931.

For Ginger's Sake.

By ETHEL HUESTON.

BEGIN HERE TODAY

To keep life from stuwing too dull in Red Torosh, low. Ginggr Ella Tolliver, daughter nt A millete And stepdaughter of the wealthy and indulgent former Phil Van DJ, oranleed Junior Country Club

Hard Holloway, young artial whew

babboing through the counter, stopped la ited Thross, Aitrneted by Ginger, he agreed,

in play and paint portraits and decorate the

clubhouse. He noggested sending to Chiepguj

Tum guller.

KING'S PROGRESS.

NO FURTHER officiaL STATEMENTS,

London, Apr. 16.

BANKS.

P. & O. BANKING THE CHARTERED BANK OF

It was announced from Windsor CORPORATION LTD

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No further official statements will be famed.—Reuter,

and packed them neatly in, and a Hittle later the three cars rolled down the lane, Eddy driving Gin- ger's rondster. Marker necom- pauled them to Doorndee, leaving excape. If it returns without the Holt on guard at Mill Rush.

inonry you will never see her again.

Roll the money, thirty thou

It was but a few minutes afteri

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and Bankton Busine

nine when they reached Doorndee sand dollars in thirty bills, as tight-colombo, Hongkong, Madras, Shangbal, Rings for Nicole Celleno, who could rouk and sing and ran quickly into the house, ex-by an you can and put it in the But Niroiu envid hul rome. In his place citedly expectant of an immediate money pouch on the bird's neck CARO three his countryman. Anuste demund for the ransom, perhaps at Release the bird by one o'clock with Fould play Pietro cold cook flent could the point of a gun. Phil hesitated out fail. If it has not returned only long enough to give the neces- to the cote by three, the girl will Ary orders to fail.

leg, lngr took them in. Beginning to

realize he was in love wiik Gloger, Bad , kurgrated * leaving, Our Phil persuaded kina To stay longer ne thelz guest, and she wrote

to Speed Itoning, a former friend of Gloger'n,) and inveliest him. She fell ba Hard or competition.

Ginger mat Sente to take wired that he

was bringing his

water abe

pay,"

"Leave the cars cut," she said.Į

Marker was examitting the bag- would giv* We may want them in, hurry. ket. "There's a bird in there—it's The move by Inviting Patty Take the baga up to enre of Speel. When room, the case of paintings to Mr.

the girls' dapping its wings," he said.

"Here is the money," said Phi alto persuaded Eddy Jackron to Come, and Bard's. Take the food supplies to Falle deridest to but things up by keeping the kitchen and give the flowers to finger and Baril separateİ. This he did,

And she hurried in after Speed's slater's niekosme was Cotton," Eddy| Guoby," devilishly contrived to keep her and lined the others with an exclled quiver Pally off with prest. Every Inda mering of nerves that matched

together while he stuck to Ginger and pintrest

time

ut

Meanwhile, Beilte hand paste a inte Chiengo Midd returned whh persente für szd a plan to kidnap singer små buti bat anom Pe led his time at ni

for

tush, she of the club, must waited for the

clunky,

When Heed Romey, nut kauwtow how went strand, told Feed that finger and Eade Jack when exaul, Bard deternitued ingrediented. Shortly afterward me was found, combating Instruction and de- mand for $30,000 Phit immediately with Phleng for the money and a pair of private detectives, When the detectives

And, at that peitos of the perelerings

urious house.

firmly.

"Oh,

Marker.

their

Very quiet, very safe, completely sheltered seemed the great lux-

It was very hard tuj salize that less than 24 hours ngo they had left that door with Ginger, and that now, so few hours later they returned without hebat at this very moment she was being held for ransom, perhaps her life in jeopardy.

lved they card that Botton was set Speed's wister Speed then confrommit that he and Cotten had been neatly arejeet, and Amazedly they looked at then Angelo and Pietro WIFT questioned,} Berlin also cold his story, and all the clock. It was only nine.

day at nine in this very house wer making gay plans at breakfast table,

Conca chechet wild the detailsen" v

Bole Agent

CHAPTER XXXVI

Alter that they could only wait. MITSUI Pietro made as fresh pot of coffee, BUSSAN

and when they had drunk, Marker Ku back to KAISHA Disraden.

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"it's there things are going to PENER BEST HONGKONG Just waste of time banging around happen next.” he said, "and "it's here. As soon as I get the finger prints from the brown paper wel go right in."*

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"Here is the money, Alfred," said Phil firmly. "You may trace the bird if you wish. Mr. Marker--do

you please but shall send the bird on its way with the money. want Ginger."

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"Let the government protect su- the clety," said

Phil hofly. Let the police catch and punish criminids.. It's what they are paid for. What protection do we get, when a girl can be snatched away like this in broad daylight in a little place like Red Thrush? Let the government- look after its own business, l'in

looking out for Ginger."

Phil ran hurriedly through

the

pile of letters on the hall table, half perting to dad a demand for the 30,000 somewhere among it, but there was nothing of any unusual) Stature.

directly to her own home, hoping, Patty offered half-heartedly to go

in relieve them of the slight addi- tional inconvenience of her pres ence, but Market preferred to hold

B The re-prints were curiously the crowd together until Ginger

E

unhelpful, however, being none other than those of Jenky herself.

"It was a sliek guy did that, and 41 good job,” said Marker positively. "Not

on it,"

To his argument that even withi the money paid over the abductors: might not make good their promise to release the girl. Phil could only content that by conforming to their demands there was a feast chance for her safe return, other wise there was no hope at all.

"Well, we've got four hours," zaidi Hamill, on its way downstairs Marker. "I can trace any carrier

in the doorway.

was found or at least unlit the fact of her disappearance was given to the public.

Stark the night and the after taking the hesitated arker" e

T

had

aclivities of the dirtectives calmed Jouky

Jears, so that she now professed herself willing to n main at Mi Rush with her hus band and the three Italians during! the day, and Phil promised to sendf lern companion at night.

"Shall I take the basket to the kitchen, Miss Phil, or duz you want it here?"

"The vegetables. To the kitchen,

of ropise."

says you don't have to let it go until one."

"Do what you can in the mean time," said Phil. "At one o'clock, the pigeon shall be released with the money in the poach. On that

" mein the little one. The meam determined."

“I van see I did them a great in-.

I am out to touch. justice, and I'm sorry," she said

"Hamill, what are you they almuu?

U apologically us Black

"How about following the bird talking with an airplane?" suggested Eddy Hand is Italian, od so are

I didn't tell you not to "Hasn't that been done?" However, I hope they'll forgive me"

to touch any of the basket 4" Phil's Berita hastened to kiss her hand nerves were struined, and her voico) in token of their entire forgiveness, was sharp and impatient. and Jenky smiled upon him kindly. "The little one. Miss Phi that

"Anet you'll be anfe chouch," con-written on." soled Marker. I'm going to leave

"Written on? Oh! Bring it

I felt bend to keep an eye on here.

Y

Chings,"

Phil stood motionless motion.

"Well, really, I don't know but i frol just as sale with the Italians, the others hung alatt her, penfested Jenky feebly, who stund! "I didn't tell him not to touch in great awe of the delertives from) is tasket," she repeated faintly. Chicago,

Hamill reappeared in the tour- way. In his hand he carried

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"Whall not be done in this case,” After a lengthy discussion, it said Phil. "At the first sign of was decided to hold another meet- to discuss pro- pursuit, her captors would get riding on April 1 of Ginger."

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"Just the same," said Marker còn- fidently, "we can duil out what cote it came from and what sales have been made lately. We'll catch him sure. He's cornered now."

With a triumphant gesture he re-j

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Mr. Hu fan-min, ex-Chairman vases in the parking cases, Pietra aftached to the handle with string turned the bird carelessly to the of the Nanking Legislature, hasive Liabilfiles of Bbare filled a couple of baskets with fruit Be enseful. Du rat opo M basket, and his hand fumbled withi completely recovered from his re- and vegetables, and Jerky added a basket, Hamill read aloud.

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Phil ke it from him without a not wait. With a great flutter of at his city residence which is emple of fresh

water trout that word. Sabedy spoke, They scarce is wings it was clear of the basket guarded day and night by a squad Benito had caught at suurise that jy seemed to breathe. The notice and making for the open door, Alot about ten goldiers. With the Sun Fo. morning.

"You must eat and keep up your paper.

was written on brown wrapping cry of terror went up. Hamill in exception of Messrs.

the doorway instinctively flung up Minister of Railways, and Shao Another pinee of the same) strength." she said tearfully to Phil brown paper was

Chairman of his arin. thrust throught

The bird faltered, turned Yuan-chung, agting "We'll all need our strength before the lock of the basket, securely back, and a moment later was bent- the Legislative Council, none of the over We see pater Jear little Ginger twisted. She drew it out, and rent in its wings in the deceptive folds Nationalist ofleinls are permitted again.

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