"TEen he" the mnrderer! ijl killed his own wife!" . ■ "Yea," said Power solemnly; "hi has made a full confession. He say« and I am quite prepared to believe "i« that he had no intention whatever ol ! harming her. He had led a life ol vicissitude since his pretended death! he was reduced almost to beggary an<| lie wanted the £|D,OOO hidden in thJ mack. # He piitmmself in communical tion with the girl who had given himM self her first love, promising her a greal reward if she could arrango to let'hiuß into the house without anyone know uig. She left a door open downstairs He came in s»nd hid in the jirawin? room, where he was probably <?urprise< *n<l held prisoner, by the arrival o your party from the theatre. When M Murray had gone out, and you, Mr Murray, had gone up to your room, h< tried to escape. But his wife *-i«s have been going into the drawing-roon to see that all was safe. She saw some j one hidden there, perhaps did not re ; cognise her husband. She had turntn j to run when he killed her to preven j raising an alarm, and then he quietly went out by the door downstairs lr I which he had come in. The maid kne? all the time who had committed th crime, and to avert suspicion from tin man she loved, she tried" to saddle th* murder on you. [The End.] \~ ' ~~ 1 BSSSm B^^H the greatest sale. Armstrong", limitei • LEADING CASH DRAPERS. TERRIFIC SACRIFICE Of TWO LARGE DRAPER! AND CLOTHING STOCKS! OUTHLESS PBICE-CUTTING BIGH' AY THROUGH THE COMPANY'S TW< BIG ESTABLISHMENTS. Show-rooms' Succesaful Acomremeiit < Hundreds oi Ladies' HATS and COSTUMED NEWEST GOODS AT TLSY PBICFS. Black } Cazacul Coats, 60a for 25a 111 Ladies' Dark Tweed 2 Ooata. 15a 6d fo 8s lid!!! Ladies' Full-length Coats. 22j 6d. Ladies' Navy Cloth and Serge Coata, 25a. Children's Tweed School Coata, 3a lid. Children's Reefers, 10s 6d for 3a Ud, Children's Fleecy Ooata, 6a lid NOTE— Above were bought job and put int atook this week. 'A Bargain' for on •elves and those eaxlj enough to «»cuz them. Ladies' Tweed Costumes, 17a 6dLadies' Norfolk Costomes, 37a 6d. Ladies' Costumes (Eton Coats), 255. Paris Model Hat*, 10a 6d Ladies' Neatly and Stylishly Trim** dats. 5s lid. -.sew Dntrimmed Straws. 1& Black Bonnets, 10s 6d. Dressing: Jackets. 2s lid, Dressing Gowns, 8s Ud. Woven Bioomera, 2a S3. Ladies' Skirt*, 2a Ud, Jlack Merv, Is UdT" Satins. Is lid. Japanese Silks, U|d. Velveteens. 10§d. Cashmeres, Job Purchase, 1b 14 Amazonian Cloths, la. Tweed Coatings. Is 81 aprons, la .blouses. 2* 6d, 5a lid K : d Glove-. 2a 3d. Silk Ties 6d. Feather Boas. 8a lid. Leather Belts. 6d. Cork Linoleums, 3s 9d for 2s 9d> Curtain Ends, 4Jd Wide White Damasks. 1« 4cL Navy Prints, fast dye. 3a Ud do* Keaf Eider Quilts, 26s 6i Linen Servitttes. 4d. iioj-s" Sailor SuitsT^ lid, Ss 3d Norfolks. from 5s Ud Boys' Overcoats, from 4s Bd. Covert Coats. 2s 6d. Boys' defers, 8a 3d, T»ms. 10H Knit Hose 9d. Fez Caps, 9d. Jelly Baga, 6d. Men's Tweed Trousers, fts Ud. 5s Ud, ?» ti Men's Snits, 19s 6d. 24 S M. Hen's Overcoats, 12? 6d to 29s td Rubber Coats. 8s lid Macintoshes, 10s 6d. W»»rkin? Shirta, la 6d, Is 111 2s 0d Tennis Shirts, i« Ud. 2, Ud. 8s 8d r White Shirts. 2s Ud ' Hard Hats 3s 6d. 4 B Ud Lot Sample Frame Hats. l a UA 2a lid. Box. 6d. Braces. 6d 6 Ties fox la; 4 Tia } tcx Is. ! TEB GREATEST DRAPERT OFFERUW OF THE DECADE. ALL PRICE "BARRJFRS £ÜBNBD > AWAY ' | T. ARMSTRONG AND CO. ; V^CfrGRLiL SQUARE AND HIGHBTREE? i i f» i«^«^i^B«^^"^^iW"^*^*a^a | a"^«^" asai IF yoa have any Lead, Zino, Brass, Iron, Bottles, e to., £ At Sale, we can £ive the highest price for them. Address Canterbury Bottle Exchanga, "' Colombo Street S., Christohoroh. Telephone 112. ' 'ISTI-QTrrV-THE TONIC Na*« 11 VJOJ\.V/ Fails to Cure. COOK AND ROSS. Chemists, Chrietchnroh. OUR Pricea for Furniture are Lower taw other firms' sale 1 prices. Call and w will prove, at H. Atkinson, 11". Manchest* Street. _ « WE Want to'Sdl Grocery Business, cms] tr»de; good thing, stock va-natioa ■ bpeirs, WiUon, agents. li_ i ITTE will Pay Rail and Pack Free. Furn: » » ture to any station dnrinsr August. H j fttkir.«^'i. H7 Manchester Street. .8 Money, MONEY TO LEND. j AM PREPARED~TO LEND HCNEH j FROM ten POaNDS I I To Any Person Requiring Temporary Asß . siatance. \ • ." H I For further information apoly perjonallyosH !by * ttW *° rC. RAPHAEL 1 Corner Gloucester and Manchester Street*. ■ . Upstsirs.__ .. - __H MONET TO LEND. I ' />N Mortgages or Freeho.d, at Lowest Cvfl \ t rent Kates; also on Approved Secondß Mnrtrages IZARU AND LOUQHNANH fjoliaitozs, Hereford Stieet, Christ churohjH . Leeston and Soutfabridgft ' X2821 J TTndertakera. I T LAMB AND SO If ■ UNDERTAKERS AND EMBALMERS, ■ No. 85, LICHFIELD STREET. I Telephone 539. 1009 H LANGFORD AND RHIND (late W. and H. Langford) Funeial Furnishers andH Embalmers, 16, London S;xeet Telephone •69 Herbert Langford. 16, London ftreetM Kichmord. John Rhind. 48, Montreal StreetH fiyd^hum. Phcn^ 1603. Town Office 227 M Cashel Street Thone 612. V.Q Box sga_M
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 9322, 24 August 1908, Page 4
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