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GUARDIANS OF THE KING'S

WALLACE STORY EDGAR

PEACE-FROM THE

CHAPTER I

Fictionised from the London

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chieftain, and carried spears; but ; there was somehow a sophisticated,

"You follow Mohammed, eh?" "Nay, Lord Sandi. I am a Chris-

The West African sun, blinding not entirely submissive twinkle in tian, knowing many One things of and merciless, beat down with sledge-his, eve as he saluted the Commis-Markle and Lukie and Johnnie, and hammer

Lord Sandi!"

moreover of that other Johnnie who Hitle stoner. the violence upon

he lost his hend over a dancing-girl- " sce you, clump of buildings that were Dis-

"That'll do, that'll-dol" said San- bponied trlet Headquarters for the territory

Sunders looked him up and down,ders, hiding a amile. "Bosambo, if of the Rivers. It shone on the glar

I act you for six moons as chief over ing expanse of parade ground, on the "Who are you, man?" he asked. 14

am the Ochori will you serve my king "Lord,"

the reply. "I crocodiles lazily sunning themselves on the river mudbanks, artd on 10 M'Laba, son of burn of the Ochori, harp movements of a squad and for three days I have come down ordered sharp of black soldiers being drilled before the Residency.

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"Yout-you don't think anything could have happened, sir?" the sub- altern naked finally. He's very late --Should I take a company and to and look

Sandres laughed quietly. "My dear Bones, no!" he said. "Don't get so excited; and for heaven's sake forget about fant Victoria Cross of yours. This country's not that kind of place, anyhow, He'll be here in aute. That sounds like him

was

grinned cavernoudy and the river in my line bont, bringing nodded. "Ay, Lord Sand!!" he said. you dings of ligh_matters-*

Sanders continued to inspect himn without enthusiasm. "M'Laba, son of Zibuko of the Ocherl," he repeated. "Now I think that is a lle, man! Is it not so?"

Sanders erased to a' steel te be-

You can write?" "Ay, lord

men

Across the shady verandah, in a

Sanders rose "Then this thing severely bare office cooled by electric fans, a small sallow man sat at

you shall do, Bosambo. Go back to desk smoking a cigarette. His mume

the Ochori nnd write me a message return. when the old king's was Sanders, and he was Cominis-

the Government soner here In the Rivers-which For a tiny moment there was a Send it to me by

*that

eye pigeons that are in your villages." for a couple of millions silence, and then the negro's

He took from Sergeant Abiboo the meant of blacks he was the law. Before dropped. He grinned, fumbling with him were papera in neat piles and his spears. "Lard," he said, "It is medal and chain of chieftainship and

slung

it about Bosambo's neck. dockets, Ini Mr. Commissioner Sana Be"

"Go now, chler?" he noid. "The dera was not dealing with the papers,

Anished!" He was patiently waiting anri-the-bind-hlm, cummaged an instant, and palaver is

So Bosombo, Monrovia bay Rivers tought to great perfection: and then came back with a folder. It

anwhile he was watching with contained a police photograph, ouvi-escaped convict, went back to ha the accredited ally of Mr. quiet

amusement the fidgetings of aqusly of the man before him, but in villages. young officer of King's Haussas by the singlet and pants of the Coast. Commissioner Sanders. And a week the window.

Beneath it was an inscription, and later Sanders was frowning over a

wire from Administration Headquar Sanders read it slowly aloud.

"Liberian negro, committed for ters at the Const.

Urgent!" it read. "French terri- Escaped pelty larceny. habitual

Age, about tory raided for slaves by Mofatabo. feo State loner Now headed toward Ochori. Take 30. Height, 4. 4 up at the man, Rosambo of Mon- neemary action."

He threw it at Hamilton. "Had a ravia," he said. "live moons ago you made yourself chief of the Gelori, company, I think-and two machine and none is chief here in the Rivers gans."

He drew a piece of thin paper without my word for him."

"Ay, lord." Bosamba was earthely toward him as the Houssa officer impenitent; indeed, he threw a chest went mul, and wrote in crabbed const he added, as the sentry out-and sirutted. These things i know, Arable.

"Abiboo!" he called. "This side came up to attention with a and moreover, I knew that your lord- rattle of acemitrements. "Hello, ship knew, because of your spies, Bosambo of the Ochori, by pigeon- and quickly. Bones" he turned to Hamilton: We've been waiting for who are everywhere. But--"

Sanders put up a hand. "And you Lieutenant Tibbetts of the Haussus you. Everything all right"

thought, Dosanba, that should love "on your way down tell Yoka to have you so much that I would confirm steam in the Zatre to-night.

coming

with

thinic up

you, I you as chief of the Ochori,"

Bogumbo showed signs of begin-Mofalaba will stand a little looking ning an oration. "Lord," he said, into just now, somehow!

(To Be Continued) "kala-kala long ago, before 1 the Ochuri were a great trouble to your lordship, being weak and at CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. the mercy of all the peoples of the River. Now I have taught these SERVICES ́ CONTRACTUELS DES peoples a lesson, lord, and the Ochori MESSAGENES MARITIMES. leto obey your law. Wherefore-

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The newcomer, a tall, sunburnt in captain's it, saluted and med his brow.

CKKIE,

"Quite all right, sir," he said. " found

couple of entply gin bottles in Kulubu's village, sure enough. He was greatly impressed as usual said you were his father and mother, and had eyes all over you and ears like an elephant. But he wouldn't tell me where he got his liquor."

Comensione d doesn't need

he said. "Our Again Sanders interrupted him. The Steamship, and Smith smuggling "It is in my mind, Bosambo," he said Iriends Farinl again. Never mind, we'll get them with sarcasm, "that in a moon I visit red-handed some day and then we'll the Ochuri in the matter of taxes. Now you thought it well to come to see. Anything else?

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"Yes, there was, sir. I picked up aqueer bird-about-a-mile-up-the you.

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river here. He was in an Ochori Nay, lord," Bosambo assumed an Opium, Treasure and Valuables are canoe, but he's no Dchori. Said he air of injured dignity. "I came be-being landed and stored into the wanted to see you to report some cause I had many high and wonder-Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, high and important matter-the old ful matters to tell you."

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1 send you back?" mau I picked up just now?"

Sanders chuckled. "I might," he said. "We'll see,"

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