' something better. He's coming over

“mm n w, go: on to ‘flash’: tuck it won't matter what ii does with ita nose.” I r

an M1; hem at all. hes not on ‘how said Dual-as. quiet-iv.

H! may iind out something prel- emm 5e, that man dancing with‘ m, old lady in mauve?" i

Ducroa nodded.

"x1e was at St. lifnry’! with me.‘

"at Oxiord?"

"Yea"

“My lad will probably go to Lon- don, thank goodness?’ Ducros said grimiY~

“He-a Q very good scout. really. m wants to be an after. and he took thia pestlientfsi ob when he muck s very thin patch He's only been here a week or so; arid he's “in; as soon as he can ‘ix up

presently. and I ism-oi W" "e 1111-! be able to helv 111-"

"I've been watching pretty care- guny Them are some very cur- ious people here. Dolly, That brunette in the white and green ‘rock-what there i:. of lt-for ﬂ~ ample.“

"Well .....what abwut her?

"By the time you've been in the Force for thirty years you ran smell a crook."

"Don't be indeiicﬂcl" smiled Doi- ilmure.

"I say you can smell 'err_i. And she's one"

"A mold"

"Yes The chap she's dancing with. too. Shes very thick wit Fernandez as well.’ ‘

"She's Glinshe's opposite num- ber-a dance partner, apparently. She's obviously not dentin! with that fat dsgo for choice.”

"Why don't vou ce with her?” Ducros suggesie

"After Mary ste Jiji? Mv dear Duoros. there are m: things I wouldn't do in tiiFintarest oi law and order. and by way oi duty...... ."

"You dance with her. my boy. or I shall. I can still hop a bit, and it_ she's u. dance parﬁier she'll. have to take me on." "

"No. Bhe doesn't deserve that." Dolly untied. "You stay here with the empty bottle and I'll see what I can do." .

It was vei-y easy- As the band started Dolly ambled up to the table where the brunette was sit- ting with the man with whom she ind been dancing: "Is it permit- ted that I ask you ‘o dance?"

"Sure!" she so". "I'hai’.~ what

I'm here for. By-byu Hob" she add-

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and enjoy refreshing slee;

ed to her companion. and as Du- oros ordered another haliqbottle o! ‘the excellent Burgundy he saw his nremilins your: rouessue aha the dark girl take thu floor. '

"You're American? Dolly aaked.

"What a bright boy he isi And You're Oxford?"

“Guiltyl"

"It always stands out a mile. I saw you speaking to Mr. Glinahe. He's Oxford, too. isn't he?"

“Is he?"

“You know."

"I never know anything. That comes from going to Oxford Did he say he was?"

"I-Ie said he wasn't."

“Well. there you are. What part o! the States do you come from?”

"San Francisco."

"Fancy leaving California for this climate!" g "People do..... scmetimes," she ah

"I didn't catch your name." "O! coursebyou (lii’n't -it hasn't. been mentioned. It's Sadie Pach- mann."

"Sadie. A very are name "

“And I suppose yours is Smith? Most men who coma here without ‘heir wives are calhm Smith."

"OK. Do you know Finrlgank store in San Francisco? A Jig de- partmental store."

"Burel"

"It's years since I was there. and then I was only there a few hours, but I remember that great ‘store. Plum-gun's. I'm alnost certain. the name was." .

“That's right. Say. you can dance!" she added rdmlrinzly.

"I shouldn't have dared to ask you otherwise. Care to dance with my friend?"

"Why not? You tired?"

"No. But I'm afraid that he will be feeling a bit out o! it Come on. Sadie. He's an amusing guy."

i l They turned from the dance floor l to the table where Ducros wus git-

ting. "Mr. Ducros . ._ Sadie," said Dolly. “Sadie would like to dance," added.

Grimiy. Ducroa nae. and with a Sandy MacDonald. LION

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sis-Shay ohms depolited his “'{..°{‘i‘“.'.i “if ma e sway c- o sco eague.

"l! you do a thing like thai again I'll ..... I'll, choke voui" said Ducros angrily. '

"But why!" Dolly protested in- nocently. “You seemed to in en- loylng it." ~ '

"Enjoying itl Fast little catl”

“She is a bit swift. I admit. Find out anything?"

"Only that she's American. What ~did you find out?’

"That she wasn't American." said Dollimnre gently.

“'What do you mean?"

‘I set a trap for her and walked in Asiked li she knew Pin- ‘b an a a ore n Ban Francisco-her home down-and she did."

"Well?"

"I invented the name Flnnigun’

"I see." said Ducros thoughtful- illf- ‘You aren't such a tool as you 00 —-UllIﬂl gbodnrgg!"

"Tiiﬁﬂ Rind Wis-d: almost over- whelm me. seriously- though she's 1' ‘"1011! 'llnl I worder where Mary 51611111118 i5. by the way? She's 3W" away for qliiie a, time. Ah! ere's Gli-nshe."

He IIItIOdiIOOd the two may;

“Pleased to meet you." said the Superintendent.

‘Thank you." said Glinshe - | to"That's good! I never know what

11y when people say ‘Pleased ‘to meet you!’ grinned llimore. "I must remember-kit," (To be continued.)

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Holy Redeemer Hall TO-NIGHT

8.30

“as arises are CII:‘IIDQ as

Ilnlaa in the elty- Freesout m» Charitable Iarlaaaa

‘Lu-president. ' Mn Russell Miss Liacinda

Auditors, Mira. Laura Mclnnis. Mrs. Charles Mutoh.

Directors. Mrs. Roy Youns. Mrs. Douglas blacKinnon. Mrs. O. Match.

Program Oonvanprs. Mira. O. Mutch.

Mrs. Laura Melanie invited the members to her homo tos- the Dec- ember meeting. Roll call- io- be answered by an exchange oi Christ- mas gifts.

The meeting closed with the Kins

EARN SCLIFFE SCHOOL

Report for November:

Grade X-i. Emma Woody; 2. Murtagh Molnnis: S. Martha Mc- Isaac

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LITTLE POND SCHOOL

i Honor roll ior November:

Grade IX-l. Francis Blaokett; 2. Mary Rose MacDonald; 3530':- tha Mackenzie.

Grade VII—l. Bernard MacDon- ald: 2. Patricia MacDonald.

Grade VI-l. Eileen MacDonald; ‘gomlauid Jenkins; S. Sandy Mac-

Grsdo V-l. Marlon MacDonald: 2. Ray Jenkins; S. Howard Mao- Donald.

Grade IV-l.‘ Henry Jenkins.

Grade III <Sr.)—l. Harold Mac- Donald. - _

Glade III (JrJ-l. uoyd Jenkins.

Grade H—1. Jackie Ding-well.

Grade I (a)-i. Edna Jenkins.

Grade I (bk-i, Isloyd Blackett: 2. Bill Bladiett.

Grade I (cl-l. Edgar Blackott: 2. Clayton Blackett: 3. Elwood MacDonald and Clinton MacDon-

d. Periect attendance: Hamil Biackett. Mary R. MacDonald. Bertha MacKexizie. Bernard Mac- Donald. Patricia MacDonald. R0! Jenkins. Howard MacDonald. Mar- ion Macbonsld. Roland Jenkil-nl. Jenkins.

complacent grin on his face, Dolly Hamid 11450901111111. lildna Jenkine-

watched them join 'he uanerrs.

DAILY CROSSWORD

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HIS HELPER-JUVENAL

Distributed by Kiaa Features Indicate. lac.

JUT our war a ~

By J. R. WILLIAMS

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s-oss-u 1 Ji5 WANTED ‘~ ‘EM 1b JUMP ALL OVER

ME ABOUT GFFTIN’ ixrro TROUIIE WFTH 7H’ LAW--

Teacher. Kathleen MacDonald. -_________ EARNSCLIITE W. I.

‘Iiha annual rneeti-W 0! u" m“ eliﬂe W.I.. Wine h0id It N19 110m’ oi Mrs. Bernard Doyle on Nov- ember 11th, 1948.

The meetinz 0991195 ".1111 91° creed Iollowed by thab Nil ¢11ii

which was v payment e1 membership tees. Mssnberahili tees were paid 1v ""11 '"°'“"°'*

Minutes oi last annual uracil-BB and last regular mating were reed

and awmWd- n“ ‘v TQM o‘

The president’ the year's work and thanked the

numb,“ my their ilo-operation “ring tb ear.

‘m “i” "w". c‘. h rotary. Revel‘! 01‘ bygs: aemgeugiied to smns; mendi- "n-e, 353.52. leaving on b81111 W39-

\ 1t was decide dthat eaoh mun- bntmkeﬁpghgﬂlllittlfﬂ “i. orphanage to next meeii118-

The ‘ougwing 0111061’! W011 6195i!’ ed tos- the ensuiiiﬂ President. M11-

(re-elected).

year. Berna-rd D0819

Grade lX—1. 1mm; Mutch she Russell Mclnnls (equal); 2. Irena

Grade V-l. Reta Doyle; 2. Mary

Doyle. Grade V—l. Ooceiia Grade II—-1. Josephine Eugene Doyle. _ Pertoct attendance, Duane Tweedy Mary Doyle. Cecelia Doyle. BUB"

Doyle. Teacher, Liaotnda Mcmnis.

Bontract Bridge

REASON CLEARLY EVIDENT

when the partnership hands con- tain two eight-card suite. one might think that there would be little dit- iarohoe whichever or them was sel- ected as triunp. A suit which ls split 4-4, however, la usually a better iiﬂlmlp than one which is split 5-3. The reason is clearly evident in today's hand:

i 1e; 2.

'llortiades.ier...__ Neither side vulnerable. ' A3142 yaiuo QKSG . ‘an IIIOB Q98 :15 WN you Q1075! E eaoae arc-us S~ tyres: aaqae QQJ88I Q88 ‘Q10 Themading: _ North East South West I‘ Paaa 1Q Pan 2Q Pall 2Q Pall 3N1! Pall 4Q Pass Peas Paaa _ North's bidding was tar tram

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trump might have been best, to b08111 with. Certainly, Northshould have been overjoyed in raise spades at some point rather than allow the hand to be Played-at hearts. There was nothing complicated our hearts. West iopenad the deuce o! diamonds. dmnmy eyed low. and East won with the Jack. lihat m: turned a low spade. south l

and West won with the spade kins- A diamond return allowed EH! i0 tabs another diamond triolt and continue the sult-

South ‘ruilad the third round 0i diamonds oi oouﬂe. but N10 0P- ponente had taken three tricks and had only to wait patiently to lake the setting trick in clubs. There was Just nothing South could do to avert the loss.

Note how diiieren-t the situation would be at four spades. It the de- fenders began by taking their t-wo diaitrmids and one spade irlck. de- olarer would than draw trumPa 511d nanihe hearts. On South's fourth and ilrth hearts dummy would dis- card low clubs-thus preventing the loos o1 any club trldu.

It is true that ii the defenders lad clubs early enou¢i1i Stlili-iiwi-‘id ht“; to make an accurate 811?“ to avoid the fast loss o! a club trick. But with hmmie play 811111-11 could not be set at rev-r swirl 11111 could not make tour heoria. Q1119

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