"THE ANNEXATION SOCIETY."
MYSTERIOUS LAWLESS ORGANISATIONS.
In these days of warlike operations ' that include the conquest of kingdoms, j it is some relief to turn to other" forme ' pf ''annexation," and to study the j methods of a criminal organisation. l managed by private individuals, whose object is to get possession of rare and costly articles, by purloining them from their rightful owners. Such an organisation, called "The Annexation Society. - ' is depicted in a new ami exciting serial tale, by Mr. J. S. Fletcher, \\- opening chapters of which will he published in our issue of to-morrow (Saturday). The mysterious crimes perpetrated by the members of the society form the central feature of the story. They are not elucidated by the usual super-detective, but by a combination of amateurs, assisted by otiers who are working independently. The result i≤ a novel that is rich in excitement, in mysteries, and surprises. "The Annexation Society" is a tale that is sure to carry the reader along irresistibly, Holding the attention until the close.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 30, 4 February 1916, Page 6
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