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1 short, 1 long, 1 short 1 long
Omineca Hotel, 2 long 2 short

Besides green -medows Where prize
herds graze the phints that pack
Pacific Mille tre located. Vaneou-

ver is but a short distance away.
immediately ‘the milk ts packed it
gomes upon the market here ond
so refches the table pure and fresh
It is this unusual fresliness which
helps to give this rieh milk its fin:
er flavor.

‘Pacific Milk

328 Drake St. Vaneouver
Factories at Abbotsford and Ladner

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ltabies
le Due fought like the devil ‘possessed |

[his oppoweit’s Dody,would
‘Tstrutly ‘finished: the. fight.
Jxing's °
Y aquak: viguor’ but ‘Wene: and ‘Telentieas'};
REESE destiny. Slowly it ,beeame evident

“The King S. 5 Messenger |

By Keith He Howard

Monsieur ie. Due da Guastrand. was
a bloody-minded. ruffin, Exiled from
the eourt of _France: two years
for sone | criine which “was atrocious
even to that age of rapiue and murder,
he was how the terror of ‘the tle
town .of. Quehee in. New France. Na
youngster fresh from ‘sehool was. to
innocent for, him to bick al. quarrel with
no okt man was. ton weak for him te
wantonly insult. ‘and then kill in a:

[Unmatched duel, and ufterwards calm-

Ie’. plead to! an outragad . Governor

Achat it was “en affair of honour”. ..

He would have. been kitled tong. be
fore, were it not for the fact that ever
when under the influence of wine he
was still best. swordsman
New France; so be live on. and the
people of Quebec longed either for hiv
death o else his pardon und repall
to the Court of France . Hitherway.
he and his vile . temper and ‘hasty
sword would: quit’ Quebec, —_

Tonight he had heen drinking heavy
ily and. flushed with wine. he was uow
seeking a fresh quarrel. In this wo
he delighted to mnke.

the France of his’ hirth.- :

The tavern in which be was sittiar
consisted of a long, narrew room
reuuded by small’ tables and warmed
by a huge fire of lazing logs, in front
of which sat n  keou-faced Chevalier.
wrapped in a ‘grey ‘clon. He was ft
stranger te Qnebee, and sat remote

, from the eros wi. nor.ecauld they prevai' aI
“Hapon him to tek of bis.atfairs,

For halt an hour cr so AL Je Due hae
directed his sneer xt his silent guest.
Finally, seeing” that he could not foce
a quarrel by: words plone, he strode

3 (mp hehind ‘the sented man and bumped

ronghly ngeainst hin,
“You, dranken lout!" he eursed,
“How dare you sit there and steal the
heat of the fives from your detters.”
At this wanton.

self up to bis’ fall height, Jooked his
tormentor full in the eye. |

* “Sir l? he said sternly, “Iam at pre-
sent engaged on tue business of my
minster, lis

with every drunken tavern ruftin.”
ML le Due's mocking lnughter yang
out loud.

The stranger's Tace grew sterner and
more compelling,

“But,” he continued ealmly, louleing
straight into the flushed’ ‘und mocking
faee of the other,
binder me in my business [ will deal
with you as you deserve. Out of my
way, you dog!”,

His hand flew. to his. aword-hilt and
the blade glittered in-the firtlight:

way or uny cother suited him. Once
more victim to his deadly skill should
lie in the Quebee graveyard to bear
niute witness to the tervor of his name.
He drew-his own sword ind opposed
the stranger's exit..

»*Yau called me -n dog, I think,” ” he
said with a sheer, “beware then, for
this dag can hite,”-

aA tlashiug thast. of the stianger’ 8

Jsword was lis only answer, nud to this
“lhe replied with ‘n, suvage parry. In at.

moment the two sw ards men were en-
esugged ina terrific encounter. ;
; The! onlodkers erwded front, their

to watch, the strange fight, M,

‘using Hehteding thrusts and -flerce
‘vounters,. 6 hich, if they ‘had. ‘renched

Ihensenger. fought bulk

to'-the ‘spectators ' that the sriinger
must Wide ody te ee
“Mle. Due: also: must. have: realized |

‘| that he hud mitt; his master at last, for |.

with 1, terr’ ible: curse he lept: forward
in’ a ‘fined furious - nktuck—to * stagger |’

Continued: from. page 6.

ago

in all]. o2

the people .ot-|
{New France suffer for his exile fron

sur:

inst, which was].
Siobviousiy only an excuse to quarvel,| |
the stringer: turned wid drawing him-|.

tary at t Government
or Sto r
Parlors...

This ates» 13 not peblished o or ¢ displayed by the Liquoe
Control Board or by the Government of British Columbia.

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Tools Paints Oils
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Varnishes
Sporting Goods

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‘ LAND ACT -

Notice of Intention to Apply ‘to Pur- ff
. chase Land .

T, “Mijesty -the King at]
‘| France, nnd, L.cannot’. stop to: brawl

his eagle-features liecame’ ‘fiercex and ;

“shduld you dare to]-

“My Je Lue laughed contentidly: This |

have ins}
- But: the |
with’:

We received a carload of the

NEW FORD MODELS

- More will bé here at an early ©
date” :

"Fe ot ‘ . toy f,

before making final choice.

Dated. May Sth, 1928, ee: oe

“The value i is worth waiting for :
7 and. we suggest. you see them :

Th Cassaiv District, Land: Recordin:
District of Smithers, and Sitar:
near Cedarvale, :

Take notice that Stephen 1 Young o°
Cedarvale, occupation . miner, inten”
to appiy for permission te purchas: |
the. following described: Jands :—
Commencing at a post plated at |
W. corner of Lot 8 thence north 2)
chains, thence west 10 chains, the:
sonth 20 ehains, thence east. 10-chaiy
and containing 20 aeres, more or lo:

Stephen Young:

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per Fred Nash, ARS

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