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THE STAR MISSING Jack Symonds uttered a cry of amazement, and even Septimus was stirred out of his usual calm. "Not there!" repeated Jack. "Old fellow, are you certain? Surely it'…
BILLY WALKS IN HIS SLEEP Redisham did not pause a moment. He flung himself forward, grasped the amazed master round the waist, and held on with all his strength. "Oh, save me!" he gasped. &…
A MYSTERY UNRAVELLED Such was the rapid succession of events that Fane and Jack Symonds remained for a few seconds rooted to the spot, by sheer stupefaction and surprise. That Billy should thus be wa…
DOG-FACE On the following Thursday afternoon there was a half-holiday, and Jack Symonds found himself suddenly without occupation. He had intended to go for a ramble into the bush behind the college,…
A JAPE GOES WRONG Sudden as had been the accident, unexpectedly as it had swooped upon them, Billy Faraday had time to yell, at the top of his voice, a direction to the four others with him. "Ge…
BILLY VANISHES One of the cricket features of the Deepwater College year, although it was no part of the school competitions, was the traditional match against Windsor, which was held in the mining t…
HUE AND CRY "Old fellow!" burst out Silver, clutching Jack by the arm; "you look as if you'd seen a ghost! What in the world's all this rot? You don't mean to say—"…
CONCLUSION "Jingo!" said Jack, excitedly; "they're after us—I can hear them! Buck up, you fellows—we'll spurt and beat 'em yet." In Jack and Silver the escaping ski…
