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THE CHINA MALL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1935
The Lady In The Forest
(Continued from Page 10.)
And, Mummie." Jack, the eld- "She's queer," said one of them est boy shouted, "Daddie says be -"how she got the blocks down hopes you won't have a one-room and the wall-plates into place in humpy, because he'll be all right that time takes the hin!”
when he gets the money for the
How she did the job at all is re-tin-but he'll never expect a new markable, but the fact remains bouse with three rooms! How did that she built her house. She you get a big new place like would not accept help from anyTM this?”
Jone. Piece by piece the fraine! "Oh you've just got to be on went up, and - nail after nail the watch out for the things you driven with skill held it together. want." she replied "Our first A sloping bark roof and bark house was a new one. This is! {walls.completed the exterior of our second house. so I thought it?
the house, and she moved her be had better be new also.*
PΜO-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND longings from the forest into her in Herberton Jim Hawtrey was
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Maurice Chevalier, the singing film star, scores another success in "Folies Bergen,” which com- mences at the King's Theatre to- ZIOTTOM.
EUROPE'S DANGER
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France And Britain Must Act Together
SMALLER COUNTRIES FEAR GERMAN "ANSCHLUSS”
new home. Inside she had a-com-recovering from fever. He hadn't.) bined kitchen and living-room. let his wife, know. It was miser with space for extra beds, and able enough for her, he thought, bedrooms. The floor was being in a strange place, having hard, well-beaten earth.
to look round for a house and get For the first time in
many things fixed up home-like for! months the mule team came from them all. It was all right for a j Herberton to Mareeba with ingots man; he could rough things, and of tin slung in the pack saddles.worry didn't knock him to pieces. In the rear of the team were three like it did a woman.” They had¦- mules laden with bush furniture to make a new art and he want- ed it to be as easy for her as Mrs. Hastrey stood in her door-possible.He'd send the children to way; ake hailed the driver.
her for company and held come "Those belongings." she said, by the next coach: they wouldn't put tell her of his sickness--it was a humane deceit anyway, and she'd The driver knew her as Jim see it was for her own good in the Hawtrey's wife. He had
rum. And also, he didn't seen long her on two occasions, and each know what sort of accommoda- time she had been splitting tim-tion there would be for a sick hand was at work down the shaft. would have told him, of course, if ber for the mine while her hus-man where she was living. She
-Ire got a letter here from it had
been her who had been (By HEBE SPAULL) Jim," he said, and while she read sick; but then women are dif- Although the Abyssinian situa- the letter and the mult-boy un-ferent: they've got to be shelter-tion is the most serious cload on packed the saddles he chatteredjed and have someone to lean on the international horizon. there Marseilles. Havre, London, Ham-to "ber of Herberton.
Stit she'd understand: he'd are others no less ominous rather- burg, Antwerp, Rotterdam, &
"The tin's about done; nothing put it all right with her. Anding in the distance One of these Sall
the game now. Marseilles & London
of the Yes, the kids besides. the doctor had said that is Austria, for long one
M. is all right; Jim's lookin' fine; he'd be as fi as a fiddle by next danger spots of Europe. says he hopes you're the same: coach day and she'd never know! Titulescu, the Roumanian Foreign wants to know how you're hangin' low sick he'd been. out; told me to see if you had a comfortable home, but you're all &lright. I can see a new house an' all; things must be lookin' up in Mareeba, with new houses bein' built.***
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Notes
(Contilued from Page 2)
Minister has been visiting London recently in order to draw the at- tention of the British Government to certain aspects of this question which have been increased by the decision of the Austrian Govern- ment to allow the Hapsburgs to] return to Austria In the view of the Roumanian Government the signing of the Anglo-German Naval Agreement has also not im- regards proved the situation as
of Nations
in the closest har- so long
Now is the time to visit The coach pulled up with the below. And no one can tell her opposed to each other in regard Australia & New Zealand had seen it stop at the post-office be hard.
"Yes, things are brighter than they were," she broke in 'on his run of talk. She wanted to have
"THE WOMAN IN RED": the unloading done and read her
ALHAMBRA THEATRE letter again “A new road is to SAILINGS be built to the gold fields-seven Dorothy Tree nursed many Austria.
miles of road--and the owner of bruises after making a scene for M. Titulescu, who has been bar- the mine says that Jim can be in the First National production, ing conversations with Members charge of the work; please see "The Woman in Red which is of the British Cabinet, is under- that the boy does not break that now being screened at She
stood to have impressed on them Alhambra Theatre. but she found the necessity of Great Britain and camp oven!"
Then came another day wheratifaction in the fact that it was France working together in the the Cobb and Co. coach issued all for her art
cause of peace through the Leaghe İfrom the forest in a cloud of dust The actress spent most of one as it had done when she came to day falling over backwards from Mareeba. She stood by the road the rail of a ship on to a huge mony. His view is that
as the British and French are in front of her house and waited file of mattresses some eight fect
to the chief European problems, same rhythmic carelessness as she that half-a-dozen mattresses ena't
the Austrian sitation becomes Dorothy knows differ the more dangerous. M. Titulescu Įso many weeks ago.
ently, after hitting them numer.
further that an Italo- believes This was the happiness fornus times. children. her two boys and her free has one dramatic scene that which she had waited; her three In The Woman in Red" Miss Abyssinian war may result in Ger-
many absorbing Austria
The Little Entente and the girl, twelve, ten, and seven years sends her tumbling off a yacht Balkan Entente regard themselves fold, clung about her and held her to the ocean fast. But her husband was not Eldredge, the yacht owner, diving Britain and France whose mome- as the spiritual colonies of Great in after her. But instead of diste service to the rest of Europe there.
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The Last Phase
ARCH KEYSTONES BEING REMOVED
IN COURT
Manslaughter Charge
COMMITTED FOR TRIAL AT CRIMINAL SESSIONS
· The coachman moved the reins water. mattresses were used. and the fire horses started off The picture is Barbara Stan-
office. evenly and musically for the post-wyck's latest starring vehicle and
They cannot perform this func- Waterloo Bridge has entered drama based on The coachman looked back is a thrilling Frequent connections from. "Australia with the following:-----
and saw the mother and children Wallace Irwin's novel "North tion, which they believe to be vital upon the final stages of the Recently to the preservation of peace, with attack on its unity.
Cyril William Crompton, 29, a' The
Union S.S. Cols Steamers to the United Kingdom via New going into the house. Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, elc
on the workmen began taking away the private of C. Company, 2nd: Ba.. "That new place will take the Others in the cast include out being able to count wind out of Jim Hawtrey when he Genevieve Tobin. Gene Raymond, moral support of not only France stones surrounding the key-jthe Lincolnshire Regiment, again Germany pieces on each of the nine appeared at the Kowloon Magis- The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and comes down next trip."The coach- John Eldredge. Phillip Reed and but Great Britain. If
thinks she can reckon on differ-arches. man was thoughtful and added. Russell Hicks.
ences between the French and It is not expected that "That's if he's well enough to Robert Florey directed the pro- EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS travel"
setion from the screen play by British she may run risks which arches will be completely The children had a message Mary McCall Jr., and Peter she would hesitate to run if she moved until the end of the in Shanghai Street on July 19. from their father: "Tell Mummie Milne
knew that no such differences Year. existed. that everything is all right; I'll be
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POLICE SEARCH IN RIVER THAMES
Parcel Thrown From Richmond Bridge
WITNESSED FROM TOW-PATH
tracy yesterday afternoon, charg- the fed with the manslaughter of re-Haider Khan, an ex-Police Guard,
Several months morej At the previous hearing it was will elapse before the piers dis alleged by the prosecution, which - appear.
was conducted by Mr. J. A. Fras Demolition according to pro- er, Assistant Attorney-General, gramme depends on the bridge that Crompton was under the in.... presenting no surprises to the fuence of liquor to a certain er- engineers..
terit when he struck the Indian “No drawings of the bridge who helped him back to his feet are in existence, and we are after he had fallen from a bicy consequently working in the ele dark,” said one of the engineers.
Evidence was given by two Unknown Problems
street coolies who witnessed, the “There has been nothing out whole incident and by Lance- of the usual so far, but we are Sergeant GS. Parker of the
A girl aged 16 stood nervously others, are prompted by the story Richmond (Surrey) Police prepared all the time The Hong Kong Police, who arrested.
Lof "Only Yesterday," John M. were engaged recently in drag-date of the completion of the the accused 934 in the witness box recently.
Do not be afraid” said a Stahl's Universal drams which ging the river beneath Rich work will depend chiefly upon solicitor
After the case for the Crown
the
comes to the Star Theatre to-imond Bridge and in the vicinity-the possible existence of 20 had been concluded, frompton “And will you speak a little day, with Margaret Sallavan, Joha They had received a report known problems in the demoli-declined to give evidence either louder, please?" requested the Boles, Ellie Burke and Reginald that a large parcel had been tion of the piers.
in the witness-box or from įmagistrate.
Denny in featured roles.
thrown into the river from the "All our discoveries so far dock and said he had no write *T, try," said the shy girl Miss Sullaven and Boles spend bridge.
point to the surprising solidity nesses to call “You have said."" observed the together one evening of de- The message came from of the present bridge. Borings He was not legally represented solicitor, “that you have been trious happiness and his regi- man who was sitting on a seat made into the piers seem to and he did not cross-examine any sacked from the firm at which rent is suddenly called to France by the tow path near the bridge show that they could have lasted of the witnesses for the Crow son were employed. Why did child results from their in-He stated that recently be another 100 years."
He was committed to stand his The six months, task of deal at the next Criminal Ses they do this
fatuation, but when the father re heard a splash to. The girl: Because I used to us from the war he fails to re- Looking towards the bidge molishing the arches is one re-sions. talk too much They used to cognise the girl who has borne he noticed a car pulled up in the quiring considerable cares and her cross proudly, happily and centre. It stopped for a few when completed the centering the with confidence of the fature. Too mules and then proceeded on will be lowered on to barges and
proud to go to him with her story, its journey.
towed away.
20will then begin. The piers will he had The gantry girders above will be enclosed in steel sheet-pile ately CID also be removed and Waterloo "cofferdams, and the material men, aid Bridge will be no more than s from the piers and their four- to search row of stump-like piers 20 dations will be loaded into
Work on the last stage of all barges
call me ""Chatterbox.”
amazed solicitor.
PGO BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL. HONGKONG 1 The noi
used to cal
resumed he
gasped
the girl firmly-) she sees him married to another, He reported what
and Swaits for the day when re-seen and im cognition shall come. Her Kfe officers and n the girl timid- is a tragic story" of sacrifice onel by boatment
the altar of love.
the river at the spot.