The Exeter Advocate, 1916-1-20, Page 2The Green Seal
By CHARLES EDMONDS WALK •
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"The Time Lock;" ate,
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CHAPTER XXL—(Cont'cie. a "Where do you suppose Lao Wing
I could not, however, complain of ; Fu could have betaken himself?"
any show of apathy or slowness on The chief sat thoughtfully a mo -
the part of the police on the occasion •went. Presently be said:
of tins visit, What I had to say was "Within a radius of twenty Hailes of
quickly told; I was asked only a few : the city there are dozens of Chinese
questions, and these were mainly dine. companies that rent large tracts of
wed toward making sure that the . land i'or market gardening. Each of
note which had lured Lois away from these companies constitutes a settle.'
her rooming -house was the one I had merit in itself, a Chinatown on a small
written in the afternoon in the belief ; scale.There are as many as twenty i
that it was intended for James •;