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THE HONGKONG

For Ginger's Sake.

By ETHEL HUESTON.

BEGON BEHE TODAY,

To keep the

from growing too dal Rest Thrul lora, finger Ells Tolliver daughter of minister and stepiaughter of

the wealthy and Indulgent farmer Phil Van fen, resized a Junior Country Club.

Bard Holloway, young artist what Thruals, Attracted by Ginger, he agreed in AT And paint portraits and decurate the lub 1 urgeted sending to Chienu for Nieto Calle, wher real stark uit stag

Boling through the country, stopped

In binca

Atel alma Kuitar

But Nicole restid not come caire three of bia Namen Angel rent

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TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, APRIL 20.

could safely

after Benito. "I'll fix it for you."

"Be Blow with birds," cautioned Benito. "Be gentle.

birda like."

That's what

1931.

A few minutes later his large P. & O. BANKING

face, affectionate and kind, wILS

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dow. He filled the glass bowl with fresh water and scattered the rest of the speed upon the little floor.

"Hear him, Mr. Hard!" he called cheerily, Up-hub!--Thonk down you. Up-huh! Thank you. Doves are the nicest."

Benito pounded his handa softly one upon the older to dust the bird; sed from his palms,

"Up-huh! Thank you." he re-

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with the detective at Mi Rush comfortable in the hammock with a good book, and with the membera of the household innerently about their

own affaire, it would be at simple matter for him to lay the iri gently on a grassy bank under the treea where size. sheep her way back to conscious-peated gently.

But Bard, staring intently Bat with the alert and watchful from Inwered bend saw that his play a 19-10 cent rook Benito rualding..young men prowling about auch ac and adoritly touched it snipoproved security. Current and Fixed Deposit

İbeginning kan reallar the for

not to be thought of.

spring door which slid noiselessly theer. Bard Benito sighet. Anyhow, he whe low wh

he told

the small him stay traviny a Phit secundet

their get, да

himself complacently, he had taken erg the opening of Tener friend at tilrger's, {

Pangea travelling Homeward are recom- and Invited him. Shr

mended to obtain a letter of Credit from us, felt he would cira every possible safeguard for Gin-house, imprisoning the birds with

If things went wrong in Ten pore competition.

Ker's make.

After tint there as dreary wall-which can be shed through the Purser of any finger pot thim more by tasting

P. and D. # 1. 1. 8. N. Steamer or at any Роботрова

the end, it could not be laid to him. A man's first duty was to protect ing. Angelo, at their instructions, of the Branches of the Corporation. wired that he

W. J. WADDINGTON, himmelf. His

Acting MLEKET. one hope was that carried out the luncheon Pietra pres the boys would loiter about for an pared for them, and they ate alone, hour or two and then rush off to in sifoner, sprawled out in the 1wn to see what was transpiring grass above the boat landing.

kerak

besker

sake care of speed. When peed was bringing a slates the abg parimatel Både Jackanu de come, and Fdy dew! In hul things by keeping

ed finger and Bord amparated. "Pain He later Album was collon. delledy contrived in keep her and Burlin

urther while he stuck to finger and part Pally off with Speed. Everyone had a misers

Mlade me

Meanwhile, Benito bad inde B trip Ja Chess wol returned with presents for all Melsian kidnap Ginger and hill for TRUNCTI Molded his time, When tiered, aut knowing how matters alot, fold Bard thin Clinger and Fly were engaged, Bard At that posts of the entered, Sherrie Arcelings Ginger Afterward a note was found, cuntalu demand for $30,000, Phil immediately wirel

8. Des Voeux Road, Central,termined to learn.

(Entrance Ico House Street.) Telephone C. 24648.

PASENER BEE GUND PRIZES

ASAHI BEER

to Chiemsen for the money and a pet of pri vate detects for, When the detectives arrived Bang finelement that Guita at lit htted sister, and Speed contested they had been Kretelly married, Angeln, L'ietu mul testo wer questioned and the stories tallied with the detectives" requizia on them,

slelsered at the Pollver denne with Tantries

1lon

there.

Was

That for the first time Beito feiti worried. Gint would sleep a couple of hours sa longer he was sure of that--but suppose the boys did not go back to town? A usual with him, In any state of emo- tion, he set out to feed the birds, and Bard, seeing him, got up from the Arass and fallowed him slowly from tree to tree.

+

"Birds

"Don's come tou close," an- are easy frightened. Me--I don't scare mehow I'm them. They know

kind."

A basket containing Carter pirm ***tioned Benito, this for Paniers the inwars in its parks and

WhHe they

the plan excaped in the room Hard probatured 15 Sdentified in as Zenito's birt

CHAPTER XXXIX

"I'm glad you've com," Benitoj Bole Agend

" confirelidly.

den't trust that detective. Why, the girl MITSUI old e murdered under his eyes BUSSAN and he'd never catch on to it. Know what he does? ti in the ham- KAISHA

mock and reads a book he brought LTD.

with him. te haasi't hooked for a HONGKONG

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an attention to mises. Just lies theng and smokes and reads, I'm Flad you've come help me out."

"Web do what wo wan," said

"Have you seen anything| suspicions

By

•They do seem to know you,” said] Baral, &ho watchest his every move- Little ment with intent intere

him from bright egea peered atp a every nest, with an show of alarm, while the slightest stle of Bard's] sent every hard thattering away in a panic,

in.

At two o'clock, unable to endure the suspense, Phil called on the telephone from Doorndee.

"No sign of Ginger," was all that Bard could say.

Mare dreary waiting. Occasionally, when they had op boys conferred in portunity, the

low voices.

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"Either they've already-done something to her." said Baril, in aed, tone of drep dejection, "or we've got to give them a chance. Maybe They are waiting to turn her fone when we are out of sight."

"But where have they got her?" demanded Wldy. She's not here.

swear it.

We've ransacked thei place a hundred times."

"We've got to fuilow Benite," saij Bard. The first chance he gets} he go where the others are-i where they've got her hidden. He's our only hope,**

"It's hertine in stentle," ex- plained Benito, "Wild things don't

They stretched aut, dejectedly m Bike hurry-07. Seares Chet. Sec

the grass again, lying opposite each; how słow I move up see how easy

it my hd out hear los other, so that between them they chirrup in them like this,

Chuki command a broad view of

wil house, and woods and river. ep Cheep! They know never hurt them Pro For gentle. Benito came down a few minutes

Inter. He was wiping great heads] Cheup! Chemp!"

of sweat from his brow

terrible," he said, "just

1

"Benito," Bard said, "what de

but outh to be on the Du

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PIRATE OUTRAGE.

CANTON TOWBOAT SUNK BY MINE.

Canton, Apr. 19. Between forty and sfty Chinese passengers were drowned when a the Canton-Hoi Ping Lowboat, proceeding near Shek Pak on Fri-! day evening with a full load of passengers.

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gathering flowers in the woods, and

ht paid attention. 1 told him they were there and he said, 6, K. and went on, reading."

i

ine to search the words again?"

inite moved close to him, his expressive face a-quiver,

11. I wish I was dead. Can't we do something

"Nothing to do that I can see," mitered Bard.

"God. the suspense ejaculated

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"Mr. Bard. I don't think so," he "If you ree anything from this:

said sadly. "in afraid we'll never! on, you tell

"will," said Benito, "I'm glad ee the pour the darling again.

don't think she'll ever come bark. you've come. it's been pretty tighton's tell Miss Phit I said so Ant

Aurie scared of the Malia haven't got much hope. I think would have called a terrible jam. of about 300 passengers, 250 men /

01 m.

sud Bard üre me the can." abruptly. With his own hand, slow Ty, as Benko had shown him, sprinkled reds upon the small floor "Cheep!" he of the raltins" home. said. "Chem?

Pietro sora bocapse be, stanshed thore hege, Jenky snifling and she's gone." Bowny blind, and this detertive read-

It's pretty tough." it' au besok.

The arrival of the boys worked haver with Beaite's plan, and he realized that the details be led worked out so carefully during all! Those months bade fair to miscarry Ent the crifiend moment.

"That's right.” approved Benito, "That's mandi. It's gentlenessere that's what birds like. They can't and excitement. Don't we up all 1 that seed. Mr. Bard. I want some to insure Ginger's safety, while not for my dives upstairs.“

Involuntarily they raised their collect the money from Phil. He

He had done everything possible

Tompromising his own chances to

Yhad rushed the action of the crimes to the hoe beside his attic from the moment of her abdurtion Windows. A sleck. lat. blue-gray bird alighted on the small porch.

quickly disappeared.

MRS S. UZUNOVE. 87, Queen's Road C., 2nd foer Expert Masseuse

to a hurried demand for the money thrust an exploratise brak imale in order that she should be exposed

no longer than necessary.

For the kidnapping itself he bad in compunctions Mrs. Tolliver had! more money than she needed. mere detention of a girl for a seant

The

b

"Doves are my favourities," said)

"That little uh-hus ent

theirs is just like a lady's thank you. Doves are the politest birds

*s?"

24 hours, as he figured it, was about, the simplest possible form of extor of 10** Lion conceivable. The success of the whole venture lay in his ability to return the girt uninjured and to pocket the ransom without having himself open to suspicion.

With the party waiting at Dewri tee for the rulinination of oventa,

Benito naved slowly aerose, the word toward the house and Bard moved as if to follow. Bid he thought better of it, and returned to the robins' house.

Nor was his emotion assumed. Renito was in what Gieser heracli

The vessel foundered, and out

And it was all due to what he and women were rescued by the called his greatness of soul, his steam launch towing the wooden sweme and unchanging kindness, craft,

AMERICAN ANXIETY.

In his solicitude for vinger he. The cargo of sundry goods was had given her but the seantiest pos contplete lossitersha. sible portions of "sleeping tablets," not wishing her even to feel sick after her experience. Now by his

himself to terrible danger. Ginger very kindness he had subjected) might "come to at any minute. Benito abhorred the very thought snifering and death, but obvious. y a man's first duty was to him-

"Let's go fishing," he said. “Come On out and fish. Fishing's very good to get the mind off one thing

self."

and on to another."

The boys shook their heads, "Well, I'll go," sail Benito. " can't stand this any longer. I'll go fishing. If you want me, you call there. God, me. I'll be right what suspense !**

(To be Continued.)

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