Chums in Hoozoo Land.
By
ERN. SHAW.
Copyright,
No. 10. tnean-to-say! Look, what I’ve found,” said Golly, “here’s a whatsit’ with a football jersey on!” Leaping lightly from rock to rock was a beautiful and graceful beast, partly zebra, partly antelope. On his head were a pair of dainty horns. , . E; e seems very jumpy,” said Golly. “ He’s like a cat on hot Don t ask him for a ride,” sail Teddy, shuddering, “he’s too much like a steeplechaser, and I should hate to bump my bean on one of these rocks.” Up and down the “ Zebrantelope ” bounded, across yawning chasms. “He’s a sort of spring-heeled jack,” laughed Golly. “O, Tuvaduk! he’s coming this way!” and sure enough the creature was approaching with mad leaps to where the Chums were standing. They thought he was going to run them down, but they had no cause to fear He merely leaped over their heads, and then raced over the hills and out of sight. (To be Continued.)
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Otago Witness, Issue 3913, 12 March 1929, Page 78
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