REMARKABLE SERIAL

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2594, 31 August 1909, Page 2

REMARKABLE SERIAL

Sf^L-ENDfD STORY BY POPULAR AUTHOR. FERGUS HUME Writes; Another / “MYSTERY GF A- HANSOM CAB.” When: Fergus Hume; erstwhile New Zealander, published- “The- Mystery of a Hansom Oab’-’ it- 'created little slicwzi of a sensation*• * It was. felt that, hr would hardly, attain again to the same level, and subsequent novels by him. though remarkably good-, sensations, fiction, tended rather tb confirm thi view. But his latest- story, “THE JEW’S- HOUSE),” is little, if- anything,, inferior to this earlier success. It- is a story, opening as did its predecessor, in ■ an extraordinary murder, all the evidence in* connection with which points- to an* unpopular Jew of Bruntlca, as the perpetrator. Event follows - event with remarkable rapidity, and each succeeding episode.only serves to intensify the mystery that surrounds the murder and the central figure of thb plot. You should read this story,' the rights of which we have been fortunate-in securing. It is something unusually good in the way of sensational fiction'- ___________ • “THE JEW’S HOUSE,” „ . ... By . FERGUS HUME Commences in the “Gisborne Times’” supplement of Saturday, September 4;