Chums in Pantomime Land.

Otago Witness, Issue 3860, 6 March 1928, Page 78

Chums in Pantomime Land.

By

ERN. SHAW.

Copyright.

fc L ey wand ? red aI 9 n 8 roal beyond the wood they came to a small cottage in the garden of whic i a huge beanstalk was growing It was so tall they could not see the top of it. It appeared to reach the C'Ouds. They were gazing up wh m they noticed the beanstalk shaking violently. Presently ther 3 appeared from above a youth who was rapidly-climbing down. As he reached the ground he rushed to Ehe Song stllS “ “ 86 “ nd beS “” frantic!,ll r backing at Look! screamed Teddy, “there's a giant coming down,” and s y ir ® en °ugh a fellow was rapidly descending the beaiiS 7k 8 skl . a^t° ub a hundred feet from the ground when Jack cut througn the last of tne stalks, and, with a clatter and a roar the neckJ hurt ed to the S round and la Y quite still—for he had broken his ■Jac t^‘d’’fte a ße?n2ak" WSre iUSt in t!me “ e the W » f T1 ?ey saw the magic harp, the Hen that laid the golden eg-s and Jhe other treasures which Jack had secured from the Giant’s castle He then told them the story of how he had exchanged a cow for some magic beans, and what happened when he planted\hem. whilst if lasted” as tliey mov ed away, “that was exciting

(To be Continued.)