eDneey MAWITAAN ON THE COAST AND THE MISTY IN THE CENTRE... A FORBIDDEN PLACE... "HOME OF THe BANDAR.., PYGMY POISON PEOPLE. np THe PHANTOM. .GHOST WHO WALKS.GURAN,. I'VE HEARD Nf ASK THE TELLER WHAT iS THE ] THE WORDS, BLT] WHO KNOWS ALL BASTERN NEVER KNEW. AND FORGETS: NOTHING, OLD MAN MOZZ. NOTL KNOWS ALL THESE, PLUS THE HISTORY OF His TRIBE,.,ALL IN HIS HEAD. HE CAN NEITHER READ NOR WRITE. ASK OLD MAN ‘MOZZ THE MEANING, OF*EASTERN . . HOW DOES HE \_ KNOW ALL THAT2 TOASK A QUESTION. SEE ALL THESE BOOKS, REX 2 4 CENTURIES OF PHANTOM ADVENTURE, WHY ARE YOu GOING 70 OLp MAN MOzzZ2 FROM HIS FATHER AND GRAND- FATHER/ANO THEIR FATHERS. BY WORD OF MOUTH.THEY ARE THE TELLERS", TUNSLE HISTORIANS HE MUST KNOW 5 REX. IT'S REFERRED 10 MANY TIMES BY a MAY ANCESTOR: EETINGS, O GHOST WHO WALKS... AND fia YOUNG REX. YOU WISH TO KNOW Wiiy YOU ARE “GUARDIAN OF THE EASTERN. THAT'S ONE QUESTION WE NEVER ASK RL HERE, REX,GUARDIAN OF THE EASTERN DARK? HAIL, T_ KNOW NOT. IT'S A ‘GUARDIAN OF T-HEARD. IT rurase "aa THE EASTERN HEARD FROM Cas rarven, " IIS FATHER, OLD-TIMERS. Jame : A IT,,,AN ANCIENT) A. CUP OF BEYOND THE MISTY THING OF TERROR J “SPRING. . PEAKS WHERE SIUNGL LAND DEATH, Z\ WATER? a FOLK DARE NBEO, WAS AND 1S. AN EVIL PLACE “ZAAL WAS A GREEDY WHERE PEOPLE LIKE DEMONS GOP WHO DEMANDED WORSHIPPED THEIR GOD OF TERROR, ZAAL. THE FIRES THAT FLAME “NE RAIDERS FROM THE EASTERN DARK IN ZAAL MUST NEVER | | WoUko COME TO OUR JUNGLE FOR DIE.,OR OUR VICTIMS 12 i x KINGDOMYOU MUST NOT, THEIR WEAPONS. ARE SUPERIOR, THEIR LAND 15 A TRAP.© THEN THE PHANTOM, ASSURED THE CHIEFS .”” T WILL TRY To END THIS TERRO! THiS TERROR..1HIS ) By { HUMAN SACRIFICE... =) fe] | MUST END/ I WILL TRY! KNOW WHAT HE WAS HMM. 1 GET THEM MIXED Up, HE'S THE Weemty) GRANDSON OF THE 73H | WHO-MARRIED A FRENCH i | ONCE HE SAVED A RHINO FROM A SWAMP... C), Or C7 Ak ig] HE Was THE | “HE COULD FELL A TREE WITH STRONGEST | HIS ARMSn AND A GREAT APE CNA, OF ALL? WiTH one Bows” Be Rc” SC) iedAND ONCE, HE HELD AUP A BROKEN BREE WITH YOUR TALE. (Cus mighty MAN, i | YiT is BETTER YOUR ANCESTOR, } 1 GO ALONE...“i LIVING SACRIFICES TO THE FLAMING 'OOL.... THE GREAT GOD ee 16 QUIET, HE GOES. INTO THE CITY..."BUF THe FIRES OF THE IDOL ZAAL | © ARE PUT OUT! fsce hdSOME BOUGHT FROM GREEDY RULERS WHO SOLD CAPTIVES... AND IT IS ‘SHAMEFUL TO SAY..OFTEN SOLD THEIR OWN PEOPLE.,, "GOME SLAVES FROM THE EASTE! DARK WENT BY CARAVAN, u OTHERS’ CROSSED THE GREAT OCEAN YO THE FIELDS OF THE NEW WORLD. “SOMETIMES THEY WON. WN Sar "SOMETIMES THEY LOST. BUT THERE WAS ALWAYS ANOTHER PHANTOM TO CARRY ON THE BATTLE ra;\ THE EASTERN aa Me nen Acient ~ HIFORY...OVER GUARDIAN OF THE EASTERN DARK.1 MUST..H A POTENTIAL LL A RIDER COMING WE CAN GET GooD CASH FOR THE : iE ‘MUGGING, REX. THAD, was_4 A Goop Look at < THAT 2 } THOSE TWO. T'LL FIND 4 a THEM,SOMETHING'S WRONG IN THE JUNGLE...IT'S GONE "BY at, MA) STAY AeWHAT 15 THIS. | EVIL FROM OUTSIDE, PHANTOM'2THOSE WHO NEED IT 17 1S AN EVIL THAT WILL DO ANYTHING SPREADS RAPIDLY. WE 70 GET IT...EVEN MUST STOP IT BEFORE (KILL. yee IT INFECTS THE j JUNGLE... HAM. THEY'RE NOT TALKING, F,| gs W PLeAce.. Just Autte. A LITTLE. IF YOU HAVE NO MONEY, THE EI/ITISN'T EASY. LOCK THEM IN A HUT. GUARD, THERE IS ONE PLACE... THE EASTERN DARK. YOu THINK, THE WHITE POWDER THe JUNGLE ADGICTS ENDURE MM COMES FROM “COLD TURKEY” DRUG fl THE EASTERN WITHDRAWAL...PHANTOM HAS WCHIEFS, THIS OTHER ADVICE. | STRANGER 15 ONLY A MESSENGER.., I SAY. CAPTURE THE STRANGER THIS NIGHT AND KILL HIM. WE MUST DESTROY Wp ANCESTRAL THE CENTRE..IN S53 Ie THE EAS; es mo ANE vie bare HOW 00 WE KNOW THE WHITE POWDER COMES KNOW THE TOW CAN WE CONVINCE \p OUR WARRIORS TO Ghave THEIR FAMILIES.. AND THe JUNGLES. FOR A “GUESS"2 FROM THE EASTERN / EASTERN DARK TILL TRY TO FIND THE SOURCE AND STAMP IT OUT BEFORE IT INFECTS ), WITH YOUR BLESSINGS, CHIEFS OF THE JUNGLE, I WILL GO.(} G 19 THIS ALL \ “ THE HEROIN DON'T KILL ME, 2 YOU HAVE 2 TAKE MY MONES GENS S PGTURN THE FISH INTO ADDICTS. HES A WOLF, HE'S HUNGRY. UNLESS YOU uu /A\\ Wan To. BE Hi b START TALKING #EDONT Y 2uch SHOOTING, BeLieve | impos: TALKING / ey 7 HOW MANY OF Y iSite G, DRUGS IN THIS = _ ULUNGLE 2 A“YoICE OF ANGRY PHANTOM FREEZES TIGER'S BLOOD.” Uae ee ABOUT., CM A YEAR... ‘ABOUT A YEAR = WHERE WO THAT.. WE 15 YOUR HEADQUARTERS CANNOT WHERE ARE YOU FROM SAY... YOU POISONED OUR YOUTH WITH YOUR DRUGS.. ANSWER !@ HHO FORBIDS You 70 ANSWER MME 2 TELL ME) OR THE COUNCIL OF CHIEFS WILL EXECUTE YOU! DEATH.,WE CANNOT SAY. WE CANNOT SAY HIS NAMI T WILL NOT DIE. T WILL TELL. IT is THE SLEEPING GOD... ZAAL.. THE ANCIENT IDOL; IN WHOSE FLAMES } VIGENG WERE SACRIFICED, 200 YEARS. NWHY BO You CALL ZAAL THE SLEEPING. 002 NOT TOO COMFORTABLE BUT BETTER THAN WALKING. J BECAUSE YOU'RE EASIER FANTASTIC... OVER 200 YEARS AGO, THE 91H PHANTOM TOPPLED THE IDOL Jf TO WATCH. Wiz HE BE ABLE TO DEFEAT THE DEADLY RULERS OF THE EASTERN DARK OTHE THRILLING ACCOUNT OF THE MEMORABLE COMBAT WILL APPEAR (Ml OUR FORTHCOMING (SSUE DATED 15-2-79.Sweet delights wrapped up in stripes. # Milky bonbons The taste of happiness! avalgao Sweets and toffeesTheit mother baked them a hugef°>), with each anol Mummy gave them Bs. CS cach. They got many.qg Mss and lots of seen Ramu rushed oté”and bought lots of Lay atid. a toy But Rita. said she = would. °° her money. Ramu made fun of her and laughed. Kita. went with Daddy to the efar® and opened an account _ all her a and got her own? BAD She kept adding her pocket money. meee S grew and grew 7nd Ramu stopped laughing tis 29% tore. His 292 broke. this" Were over. tte had. no money left.Waen he got his pocket _money he werls with iS. to theG® te was so proud oF his own “Now | aim not going to spend all my Thoney,” he said“T am going to save?” Tg ENO Ee = By er aLTR POUT SEND A YOUR MONEY . BE LIKE RITA.ASK DADDY OP MUMMY To OPEN AN AccouNT For oust State Bank AND WATGH YOUR MONEY GROW... CHATTRA-SBI-330Photography ; the Seen hobby is now made easy and inexpensive with LIBERTY Cameras for the beginners and the Camera enthusiasts, Smily and Luna Cameras offer a world of excitement, making photography an easy and inexpensive hobby. A\ © Ideal for Begi wy? ; \ ” ill i 1 Beginners (2? @ For the real thrill in photography © Easy to operate v CX e@ Takes 12 pictures of 6m x 6m e Attractive in appearance ‘on 120 Roll Film © Takes 12 pictures of 4cm x 4cm_ ()\ )(\p Uses Electronic Flash also Ne ‘on 127 Roll Film 9 mS yrs Ley Manufactured by FOTO INDIA masH-F1/34/78 97 Sardar Pate! Road, Secunderabad-500 003.re KIDDY BANK SCHEME Miss Rina Bose, aged 5 years insisted on a bank for a birthday present. Of course, the multiple facets of banking are beyond Rina’s years. But she saw one of her friends with Kiddy Bank doll. And dropping money into it too, That's when Rina made up her mind to own a bank - Kiddy Bank. And save a tidy little sum for herself. Rina is only one of the lakhs of children who found that saving can be fun- with Andhra Bank’s Kiddy Bank. With nearly 85 years of banking experience and over 600 branches spread all over the country, Andhra Bank has worked out other schemes too. Like Kalpatharuvu, Bhagya- Samraksha, Samkshema, Gruhakalpa and Social Security Scheme for women. As well as e advance: industries and priorit In Andhra Bank’s Kiddy ‘itrinuin sae” Bank, Bose senior foun Each thoughtfully planned to suit your exact needs. the gift that brought banking within his little jaughter's grasp. Andhra Bank- the bank responsive to people's needs. 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