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THE HONGKONG

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THURSDAY,

JUNE 23, 1938.

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WHAT HAS HAPPENED BEFORE Young Bill Jordan is gone to prteon for ten years when he ac- cidentally kille a man during a night olub brawl. For alx years he works in the prison Jute mili, hia morale breaking doion bit by bit. He is on the verge of off- lapse when Tom Mathews, the district attorney who sent him up, le appointoil warden of the prison. On recommendation of The prison doctor, Mathews nees Bill and revogntsca him. Dili meanwhile, han acon Hooly's daughter, Elizabeth, and fallen in love with her, Mathews trans- fer the buy from the futo mill and makes him the warton'a chauffeur. Three months of asso- ciation with Elizabeth work won- ifera on Bill and Mathews ja quietly working to get him a par don, Thero se a prison breaks, one of the convicts"squeals and an- viter la kiliod, Mathews takes the seater into his office to protect him from the other prisonera, The men stayo a riot and while it is in progress Kunch, the aquenter, by Katted. Will witnesaca the muri der but he refuses to talk, chona- ing rather to abide by the ends of the convicts. Mathers pleada and cajolen to no rvati and final- panada Aim to solitary for a week. Ellenbath, who has benn mamap on a visit, returns and train of mir's plight, She makes her father to help him and, when the warden maya ho's through, the confanson that she is love reuth him.

PICTURE

Mathews

houlder "No, and patted her guess you can't,” he and. He smiled briefly, "I guess that's one thing the law doesn't OOVOT."

"What-What will you do?"

Pilzahath anked

Mathews took her in his arma and hugged her. "Sweetheart,” he said, Td turn the demons out of hall for you." Ho kimsed bor on the fore- head and then he turned to tho phone. "Find Captain Gendy," to ordered. Tell him to bring Jordan to my office right away."

In the prison mens room one of the prisoners sidled up to inwa the man who had killed Runch. "I'm scared about the Jordan kid.“ the prisoner whilaporod. "Chuck: amuggled a finite to him in hin bread an water today. No tellin' what he might do with it."

Hawkins' Jaw not firmily. "T Kid's up for parole," he muttered. "Ho's played quare with me nu i nin't gonna let him take thin rap,“ Ho turned, walked up to a guard and whirled him around. "I don't like you," he anld, and he knucked the guard to the ground.

Two other guardo runhed up and grabbed him, "That menna colitary for you, rulater," one of them a

That null me." Hawkins grlu nod, "Let's go."

A moment or two later the phone in the warden's affich rate fuaint- ently. "Gun fight in the dungeon, sir" was the mesonge, Mathewa sprang from his des and started for the door. “You stay here, honey," he said. "Thero's iseen some trouble 7n be right back.”

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Chapter Five

How long ban this been

on Mathewn asked.

Down in the dungeon ho found Grady and two guards armed with sub-machine guna,

the trouble" Mathows demanded. "It'n Hawkino," Grady reported. going16 disarmed a guard. He's down

there with a gun.'

"It hasn't been golog on at alt," Bzabeth anid. "Ho has never said a word to me - but I know he loves me, too, Dad."

"That's one reason why I wont away," Elizabeth continued, "to be mure I was right. Well, I am. I love him, Dad. I can't help it."

CRICKET

There was a burst of gunfire from below stairs, The warden and the guards Hattoned againa: the wall.

"What about Jordan?" Mathews asked.

(To be Donoluded,)

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RICKET is not a riotously funny, one says. How's that?' way 'Out.' game, but it has its quota of Later on, when we go in to bat, F stortes,

generally centring in the tell you little more.

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abrupt termination to his lanings, more to fall."

have if you must 11, Sir The umpire had been giving de "Well, cisions not at all pleasing to the Charles, it means you're out."

An old gentleman was watching majority of the spectators, or markt- ed by any great knowledge of the

lenement

eleven and sald, "I rules. Remarks were passed pretty envy you boys, I would give a lot

Only three runs were required to "All right, freely in the crowd, and at laat he to be able to join you.'

on June 29 ia Bor

Major Guy Alor Star went up to one offender and sale, guvnor, you can. When we knock win, but the last batsman had been students who are being colled to the "Look here, who is umpiring this the ball through a window, you can doing himself well at the refresh-

Alexander Herbert, British Consul In Amritsar ment teni. The anxious captain match, you or I?" "Neither," was go and fetch II." the scornful reply.

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