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THERSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1933,

OBITUARY

BRIGADIER GENERAL N. FOOT

"SHADOWS BY THE love I'd think it rather sporting of those who didn't leave. I expect sho's having a pretty uphill fight Here come your brother and Mr. Morley. It's lucky Mor- (Continued from Page 3.) ··

ley's an enthusiast and has a sparo rackot-my luggage hasn't come would turn out to be rather grave from the station yet.

Landon, Oct, 18. How shall and sober; but whatever gravity we play? Shall we take them on?" General Richard Foot, after

The death has occurred of Brig. 蟲 Leonard Serton posscased was re- For half-an-hour, the white balls distinguished military career.—- | served for another occasion; and, sped joyously backwards and for Our Own Correspondent, two minutes, niter the introduc-wards across the net, and lugu- Richard Mildmay Foot C.E., tions, laughter rang through the urious thoughts were forgotten: C.M.G., D.9.0., F.R.G.S. WAB lounge-half such as had not been The shadows molted temporarily born on October 8, the son of the heard there for many a day... away. But a now shadow was Rov. Cunningham Nool Foot, ree- Jessica Fyno, in her little office approaching, slipping towards them tor of Dogmersneld, Hampshire. across the hall, heard it, and her across the stretch of beach on After his education at Sandhurst, heart beat rather faster. And her which Jira, the hotel boots, was con- he entered the Army and servod lodger niso looked a little brighter. cluding his scouting operations, in Zululand during the trouble in It would have looked brighter still Jim himself was not yet con- 1888. He took part in the South if she had overheard a short conscious of the shadow. He was con- African campaign from 1880 to versation between Leonard and scious only of the fact that his 1902 and was wounded. He was Beryl Haines a few minutes later, short leave was up, and that he mentioned in despatches and pro- while they were waiting for the was needed back at the hotel. awarded the Queen's medal with moted a brevet-major, boing others on the tennis inwn.

the hotel, he would not have taken with two clasps. Since they were short-handed at three claps and the King's medal any leave at all had he not con- sidered the work it permitted him of national-importance..

4 hear you'ra deserting to morrow, Miss Haines," said Leo- nard.

"Oh, nothing's definitely fixed yet," replied the girl.

Serving throughout the Great! War, in which he was again wounded he was mentioned in Illa heart, as he walked towards despatches five times, and was "But why-desert'?" She frown- the cliff, was unusually gay for decorated with the C.D., C.M.G..: cd. "Rathor a nasty word, isn't these depressing days and they D.S.O. and various foreign awards 11?"

were depressing to Jim, despite a including the Order of Leopold by "Nasty? Well, that depends on certain lurid pleasure ho could not the Belgians and the Croix de how you look at it," answered help deriving from them. It hurt Guerre by the French, Leonard, and smiled to himself; for him to see 'cos 'e wasn't no blind Decenned married twice, hla could she have taken the innocent bat!-how Mias Fyno was suffer-Grst wife being Frances Sophie remark literally unless it hnding; and it hurt him to realise how Daniell, whom he married in 1891, struck some previous thought in little he, who owed his first and and the second Lucy Anne Cooper, only job to hor, could do to relieve daughter of Sir Richard P. Cooper, "How do you look at it?" enquir- that suffering. Ah, if only he'd the first baronet. His second cd Beryl Haines,

"Well-I can't help looking at it never consulted one's personal con-daughter.

boen a bit older! But Nature marriage took place in 1902.

Deceased leaves a son and a from Miss Fyno's point of view,"vonlence when deciding the date on' responded Leonard. "Of courac, which ono should be born.

her own mind?

no one's really deserting her when they leave that idea's ridiculous. But if I were Miss Fyne- he

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This afternoon, howover, Jim had earned five shillings, which would be dropped in due course into

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LORD NORTON,

Well Known-Landowner Dies At Age of 61. certain private money-box. This money-box, though no one

London, Oct. 18. knew it but Jim, was a sort of Mer- The death is announced of Lord mald Sinking Fund. A time might Norton at the age of 61.–Our Own come your adver knew-whon Correspondent. sevon abillinge and, ninopence Ralph Bowyer Adderley, the might be useful. And, then, Jim third Baron Norton, was born in had made some most valuable notes October, 1872, and succeeded his | in his little black book, and had re-father to the title in 1926, | Hu corded the footprints of a most married Louisa, daughter of Robert auspicious character. That fact Watson of Ballydarton, and widow also contributed to his sensation of of Inglis Brady, In 1899. Doceased gnisty.

owned about 4,600 acres of land. "There was somethin' about that ¦ The heir to the title le his bloke," thought "Jim, staring hard brother, Hon. Ronald Wolston at the sand as had now become his Fleetwood Adderley, who is 48 habit. "Somethin'!" He tried to years of age.

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think what it was...The task beat

him. All he knew for certain was

that he didn't like the bloke, and cogitations.

that he wore size tens.. So he re- The well-dressed gent, high up in pented, "somethin'" with vague society with gray hair and fat, was and dark sign beance; and thon, lying face upwards on a rock at suddenly, Jumped nearly three feet the foot of the cliffs dead.

(To be Continied.)

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