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old returned warrior, co!

My dear old Ham!"

"I'll tell you in a minute," said Haar ss anxiously

Haently on the corner of the desk

"Do you ?" he asked

"Isn't it all right?" asked Bones "Gracious heavens! I paid fifty

shillings a hundred for those! Don't say I've been done"

"I don't see how you could be done at that price," said Haently into the fireplace "Yes, I have come to

consult you, Bones," he went on "Do you re you that I had been offered shares in a

motor-car co of the sort had occurred,

and nodded gravely

"It seeood offer to me," said Hamilton reflectively

"You reership attached to the

holding of the shares?"

Bones shifted uneasily in his chair, sensing a reproach

"My dear old fellow----" he began feebly

"Wait a bit," said Hamilton "I wrote to you and asked you your

advice You wrote back, telling ht Car Company"