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"Pretty, nol Speeches, no! But s little affectionate conversation now and then-yes]”
"By heaven, I've got it! Why is that bathroom door closed?"
"Because it's pulled to, dear." .
rule. "It's never closed as a What were you doing when I came in here? You didn't expect. me back to-night. What were you Jup to? Come on, out with it!"
"Am I to understand that you are accusing me of entertaining a lover who is now, for the pur- poses of concealment. in the bath- room?"
"By God, I'll strangle you!
"You won't live to, if you choke yourself with temper."
that-bath- "Who is in - [room?"
"Geoffrey, are you mad?" "There's someone In there, 'swear it kill you and him before I've done with you."
"You brule, how dare your sus- peet me!"
General Kurt Von Schleicher, former Commander of the Reichs-
wehr, was shot in his Potsdara home for resisting arrest during the recent German uprising. His wife attempted to shield him and "both were killed by the same bul-
let.
"Hold your tongue, woman. I'm going to smash down this door."
"Geoffrey, just one word!" "Hold your tongue!" "Geoffrey, let me warn you be-
"That book you were pretending fore you "
to read was upside down! You "Do you think I'll ever again be- must have snatched it up when lieve a word you say?"""
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Three St. Leger winners he sired! [la Caligula, Polamarch, and Bal- mon Trout. His son, Tetratema, won the Two Thousand Guineas, and in turn achieved champion- ahip honours as a alre, Tatratema sired Mr. Jinks, a classic winner, fand, of course, the old horse, until The lost his usefulness at the stud, and the other two, became source of splendid revenue for their owner.
No doubt Major McCalmont has been hard hit by the incidence of the duty on bloodstock sent by him from Ireland, and through the dis- inclination of English breeders to send their marea to the important] aires in Ireland.
I understand he has made arrangements for Mr. Jinks to be sent to England for the 1935 season, and that this grey horse, who has made the right sort of start with his first crop of two- year-olds, is to stand at the High- clere Stud, which is the property of Lord Carnarvon, Thus Mr. Jinks will join in England Blandford and Blandford's son, Trigo, though
you heard me outside, though you "You had better for just this not at the same stud. pretended you hadn't heard me once. If you break down that Johnstone's Riding Of Colombe Julia, I swear I'll kill you if I find door- you've been unfaithful to me. And
I hope the jockey, Johnstone, will| "By God. I can hear someone in!
speedily re-establish himself in you lie there telling me off about there! Come out of it you---I"
"Geoffrey, you will wake the France, whither he is proceeding my behaviour and character while
this week. He has ridden in some all the time the truth probably is childran I"
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Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & some clover anaemic pipsqueak this those children are mine, and world, but he says that never has who can't come out and face me mine only, after this! Damnation. he struck such a had patch of ill- like a man but hides in the bath-this door's tough! Ah-ha, it's giv-luck as in this country. With the exception of Colombo, Lord Glanely jing way!" room."
"Don't throw cigarette-ash all "You will hurt your shoulder, may never have had such a bad lot over the carpet Geoffrey. You darling! Here's' the key. A key is of horses. Now that he no longer know how I dislike it."
awfully useful for opening a door holds the position he did with Lord Gianely I can say that I did not "Who. is in that bath- with !"
"You've had the key the time" think Johnstone should have al- "Yes, darling. But I just want-lowed himself to be so pocketed as "Julia, for pity's sake! If you ed to enjoy the spectacle of you he was in the Derby on Colombo at only knew what I feel! I can't smashing a door. I've heard auch the most critical part of the des- Bombay, Marselles & London. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, bear suspecting you. I don't want a lot about men smashing doors, cent of Tattenham Corner.
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Julia, I love you!"
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"You lie there looking like an angel and telling me you have, a lover!"
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It was absolutely fatal to such chance as the horse had. And I do not think he should have given Flamenco five or six lengths lead butter-fin-into the short and uphill straight at Ascot when Colombo was beaten half a length.
"Now then!...Good God!" "I told you so, darling." "Your maid!"**.
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"Gnight, darling."
"Answer me, woman!"
"Poor Geoffrey. A cruel joke wasn't it? I'm sorry, dear, but couldn't help it."
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"But, darling, I wanted you to winners there. At a time when bestow started at odds-on, including lieve you if you tell me that there suspect mel. I heard you opening must be very conscious of a tem- Monkshood, who proved the good is no one in the bathroom." the front door, and at once plotted porary eclipse I certainly wish him thing he looked to be for the Welsh
better luck.
Derby. One other odds-on favour- "I'm tired of talking. Good-the whole thing. Husband return-
ite was second, beaton a short head. night, darling."
ing unexpectedly catches chap in Lord Derby Loss Two Foals "Is there anyone in that bath- wife's bedroom."
Lord Derby has had the misfor- A weak market means cramped "Well, I suppose I'd better go to tune to lose two well-bred foala, odds, though the Tots could not room?"
bed. I'm no match for you if all They are a colt by Fairway from correct this on Saturday. A 4 to 1
BROKE MOORINGS AT JOSS BAY "Julia, is there anyone in the you want to do is to make a fool Plazetta and & colt by Sansovino on winner was returned by the
of me."
from Fair Isle. Plazetta must have Tote at 8 to 1 on. Fields were "Darling, I just wanted to shake
been about the last of the produce satisfactory in size,”
Deal, July 8 you up, thate all to shake you of the famous mare Gondolette. There are three meetings sche-
The "Chinese junk" mystery out of your complacency. And she had previously bred Pisa, now duled for to-day, which if it can has now been cleared up. Deal did it, too! How flerce you look- in Lady, Yule's stud, and Giudecca. not be an off day altogether ought was much exercised in mind over know, jed!"
Fair Isle won the One Thousand not to be thus swamped with third- the week-end by the washing up "Do you know, Julia. I've never Guineas for Lord Derby. She lost rate racing. It is due to the trea on the beach of a yacht-like craft, "By God! Your lover!"
loved you so ao madly as when I
her first year at the stud through high working of a too-congested fix-fashioned Hke a Chinese Junk, "What a beastly mind you've got, thought ra lost you.” Geoffrey !"
That's usually the way, darling. Proving barren. Her first foal is ture list, which insists on the les but much damaged.
now a yealing, St. Magnus, and now ser meeting receiving equal treat-*,
The yacht Bhul Ting, it is now "You-you of all people! My A silly world. Good-night, sleep.
she has lost her second foal. It is ment with the major racecourse learned, belonged to Lt. Col. H wife! The mother of our chil-well!"
(rather a tragic start for a classic on which there is big capital out
Clifford Wallis, of Fitzroy Lodge, say, winner.
lay on building modern stands and Kingsgate, Broadstairs, who to-day dren
in the size of stakes. Each may
"YES!"
"What!"
"Well, you wanted to
didn't you?"
Good-night, Jalial... "Don't be tiresome, darling." Julia!" .. "By God, Julia, you must bel "Yes, darling?" heartless] I don't so much mind "Julla, I worship you, I adore your being unfaithful to me but you, I love you! Do you love me haven't you a thought for our chil--just a little1! drent"
"Yes, darling"
"Yes, darling." "Silly ass!".
"Good-night, Julia." Woman, did you, call me s silly "Good-night, darling ""
"I'm going to have a bath now. After all that motering."
"Nice for you, darling,"
May I come in and say good- night, to you, afterwards?"
Remember you've match to-morrow. "
"Damn the match."..
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"We'll see who's the silly ass! By the time I've done with your lover he'll have to spend the rest of his life in a bathroom. "Come out of there, you swine!!
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Hill Song's Belated Win
was brought Lady Ludlow's Hill Song, who have eight days of flat racing and said: The yacht is a model of a never won a race in tan outings no more. There must be no adekhinese funk and last year and had failed three thing as differentiation and pre-home to me a year ago by an off-
Carbune cerfriend in the RAF
"I understand that the yacht is times this "saason, was returned 'ferential treatmentă ș
too badly damaged to warrant my
PENINSULA hotel queSTS etching it home from Deal. The
Shui Ting broke adrift from its
The following is a list of the guests Miss M. Masuk Mr. B. J. McGann, moorings in Jose Bay, in Kingsgate, staying at the Peninsula Hotel: Mr. W. L McKenzie, Mr. & Mrs. V over a week ago, during a strong He W. Arndt, Mr & Mas M. Morgado, Messrs. H. & G. Morgado gale. That was the last I heard of Artluth, Mr. & Mrs. Barnes, Mr. H. Mr. N. Morgado, Lady Loule Mount-
Herty, Capt. & Mrs. Benn, Misses H batten, Mr. P Mail, Mr Nission, it until I was told of it being saly & J. Boyd, Col S. Boyd, Mrs, D. Mr. K. F. Noble Rev. 1, J.-O'Carroll,jed at Deal during the week-end. Bryte, Mr. B. G. Butler, Mr. & Mrs. Mr. L. de Oro, Mis A Pugh, Mr. H. Chung Chow, Mr. T. Carr Bamsay, MD Sutherland, Page, Mr. A. M. Par- "Am I more Important to you PH. Chan, Mrs. B. Cogan, Maker, Mr. W. Peters, Mr. H. Phillips,
he thinks someone elas is in it he than tennis t makes it into a pig-aty."
Mre, Dedien, Mr. W. Dyment, Mrs. Mr. W. G Pirie, Mr. O, E Prentice "Julia, don't laugh at mal Bilder, Mr. R Frim, Mr. W. Mr. C. N. Charman, Mr. E. GV Smith For addim Miss M.-Gendrand, Mr. 1, H. Mr. C. V. F. Spink, Mr. & Mr H&E Gode the door's locked! "Am I more important to you Gond, MET. M. Gregory, Stone, Mist B, Stone, Mr. Of Stone Come out of there, you dirty thief than all games, dogs, and horses? PHO. FAL, Miss M. P. Hart Mr. G. Swan, Mr A. E. Thompeditai
Samueley, M., E RADHANARY: Capt. 1. Mr. H. D. Trainer, Mr., G. Tra before I pull you out!
derwerp, Mr.pl 12 Hosle, Mr. H. Mr. A. Ge-Trillo, Kaj E your darling EHALA
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