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SAFEGUARD YOURSELF
AGAINST
FINANCIAL
THROUGH
LOSS
ACCIDENTS & SICKNESS
BY A POLICY
WITH
CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LTD.
/
Hongkong Bank Building, ta Des Voeux Road Central.
HONGKONG.
Tri. C. 1121/2.
NEW SERIAL.
HIGH
FLIGHT.
By Ruth
Dewey Groves.
CHAPTER XVI.
BANKS.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(Netherlands Trading Bədirtz.)
BANKERS.
ESTABLISHED 1834, Hongkong. Omour 11, Queen's Road, Central | scrutinizing, look and followed Mr. Authorised Capital ....Gulidars 180,000,000.
Barlow into his private office.
(* 19,000,000.). Jerry's knees nearly caved In
"There's a girl out here who | Fald-Up Capital.Gulidora 10,000,000. under her as the meaning of Myr-
*(8) 4,448,001.) seems nearly distracted about to's words became clear,
"I didn't step It, Myrtle," she think you'd better see her, Mr. Bar-
something," she said gravely. Reserve Fond ...............Golldera 40,050,000. whispered like a frightened child. low. There's nothing on your ap "I just borrowed it."
Mr. Barlow lifted keen, under-
Did Of-AMSTERDAMİ
· Eastern Blood Ofro—BATAVIA.
Bandeng Bombay Calcutta, Gerb Djember, Dicojakaria The Haguet) Zodiak, Kobu, Kota Radja Makassar, Madan, Padang Palembang, Pekalongan, Hanna Pontianak.
"Yes," Myrtle agreed. "It looks pointment list that can't wait until BRANCHRB-Bandiermass,
itine-twenty.". like it. That's the way people trent borrowed things all right. For standing eyes to her face. Pete's sake take it off before you "Send her in, Miss Stahl," he stand there and shake to death."
suit.
Jerry did not move. Her eyes In less than a minute Jefry stood To Myrtle she before him, twisting her fingera were wide and set. looked as if she was petrifled with apasmodically about the old felt
fear.
concentrated
pull the dress from Jerry's chilled low inquired as he watched her
"Here," she said and began to bag in her hands.
"What's your name?" Mr. Bar- Ahoulders. It dropped and lay in u
from under beat, damp, solled ring at Jerry's feet.rows. "Step out of it," Myrtle ordered
"Miss Ray-Jerry Ray," she and Jerry mechanically obeyed.
| answered swiftly, Then she forced Jerry to remove the "Sit down, Miss Ray." #c rest of her soggy garments, rub motioned to a chair by his desk. bing her briskly afterward with #Jerry took it, sitting hit upright. Now what do you want to see "Now get into bed." she said,
me abst?" he went ou, trying to thrusting Jerry's nightgown into make it easier for her with his her hands,
"You'd better tell me all about kindly it." she said later when she craw led in beside Jerry, who lay with her face buried in her arms on the pillow.
bath towel.
Been
accents. He had women on the verg of punk before...especially shoplitters... he wanted to avoid a scene of that kind.
.
Jerry thrust the felt bag toward him, over his mahogany desk.
Jerry told her, In sunteles, of words broken by gasps which sup pressed sobs drove from her tor-
"It's in there she sald gasp- tured throat. Myrtle remaine silent until Jerry came to the poolingly; a tonic. I took it. Oh, I Incident. Then she threw an arm didn't steal it, Mr. Barlow. I just over Jerry and sought to comfort wanted to wear it once it would
her,
"Maybe it isn't as bad as it looks," she said hopefully. "If they let you get away with the tunic guess it means they didn't see you take it."
"But I can't return it now," Jerry moaned despairingly. "And If I don't I'm a thief."
Myrtle considered. "Can't you get the money to pay for it?" she asked.
Jerry shook her head against Myrtle's shoulder.
of
As they talked into the night without reaching a solution Jerry's problem, the conviction that she must return the dress and make A full enfession or expose herself to the charge of theft, became more appallingly planted in her mind.
And there was the dreadfst possi- bility that she wouldn't be allowed to tell the truth-that it was known already, that she had taken the tanie.
n't have been missed...."
Mr. Barlow leaned over the desk and took up the felt bag. Jerry caught her breath when he began to open it. He lifted out the tunic without a word and unfolded it.
"It... I.., had an accident,"
Rangoon, Retters dam", BamaTRAL”, Shanghai Bibolga (Bomaira), Singapore Boerabals, Bourakarta (8)
Tursi, Tjilstjap and Walterans den'.
• There offices kara safe deposit boxes to lat. London Bankarse-National "Provincial Bank
LONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
¿íäuzioni Onpřej Whod and Fully trading
+,037,900,000
$31,919,240
MRAD OFFICE. NONGWONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. M. J. Brown, 24. Chairmas.
W. X. Bell, H4. Deputy frmai,
Sen. Mr. B. B. V.
Bella.
... Patiendas, leg. 'T. & Penton, Eas
1. Qampton, Eng. J. A. Plusserleg. . T. Johnson, lag.
4. F. Warren,, Bru
4. Lander Lewis. Ing.
AROX
ORIET MANAGER:
Поп. М. А. П. Приев-
ANUKCE
MATAVIA SUMBAY
PELOUTTA
JANTON JUKTOO JULOMBO
JAIDEN
Correspondents all over the world.
BANKING BUSINESS, OF EVERT DESCRIPTION' TRANSACT Đ.
7. M. ELDERO,
FUOCHOW
I
AALPHONO
SAMBURG
BANKOW
BARDIN
Hongkong, th May, 1919.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1931
Head Offco:-Hongkong. Authorised Unp Paid-Up Food Beers Fand
BRANCAKI)-
$11,000,000 8,446,200 $40.000
Canton, Shanghai, Henkow, Bwatom Bangkok, New York and dan Tran- Cisco
LONDON BANKERB:--
The Lieyd's Bank, Limited.
BUNGEEW
ILOILO
Пов
UMORE
牙線
KOWLOON
BRANCHES
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON LYONS
MALACCA MANILA MOULDER NAGASAKI- NEW YORK PEKING PENANG KANGOON BAIGON
BAN TRANGIAJD ABUANGBA]
BINGAPORE BOURABAYA BUNUHI PATANI SIENTEIN
TOKYO
TRINGTAO
A
ТОКОЛАЖА
JURRENT 4000UNTS 1eaned in 10OAL UREENOT. ANt FIXED DEPOSITS realvol ARM YOUr or tharter, pariods in LOCAL „URRENCY and ETERINIG un terma which #ill be eneted an apollention.
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1928,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Doelsens of the shore Bank le so Correspondents in all Principal alties of the ducted by the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Eulas may be obtained on application,
world. Every dwarfption transacted. rip rental of from 18 to $40.
Bafa Depoall Boxes (variona stoma} sta
LOOK POONG BHAN,
Uble Mangat. Hongkong, 18th Fabrosty, 1987,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
(Matabilahed 1880.)
Jerry anid weakly. "It's ruined, I guess, but I'll pay for it if you'll Caplisi (fally paid up) ...... T. 100,000,000
Berry Fund
...................... X. 105,395,000 c1 me."
Mr. Barlow turned his attention HEAD OFFICE:-YOKOBAMA.. to her..
Branches and Agoncino si
Xarachi
Balcon Ban Francisco"
"This is a very serious matter, Miss Ray," he said quietly. "I hope you realize that."
Alaxandria Batavia
Kobe London
Bombay Brence Ayres Los Angele "Yes, yes. I do," Jerry cried, "but Calcutta Lyonl I didn't dream that it would turn Churche
Canton
Mantia
Nagmaak!
out like this. There's lots of used Dairen (Delay) Nasuya things brought back to the store.. Fenglis
was so very careful until until they threw me had the accident
Newchann (Mukden) New York Bamburg Owaka until I Hankow F'aider
Hubla
Mr. Barlow reached out and put a soothing hand on her arm to quell her rising hysteria?
"Don't be frightened," he said. ["Just tell me the truth. You'd bet By morning she was pale and ter begin at the beginning, I think." hollow-eyed. Myrtle looked at her He was familiar enough with with worry in her eyes,
human nature to know that a girl "Brace up, kiddo," she said en-with Jerry Ray's fine record had couragingly. "Mr. Barlow is big-not taken merchandise from the
ess you'd better store without an urgent reason. hearted. make a clean breast of it to him. Jerry tried to tell him something Tell it the same as you did to me of her need. But it soon became last night. Maybe they'll let you apparent to her that Mr. Barlow make it up out of your pay, or they did not consider her explanation might even wait, and, hold it out satisfactory. There wasn't much the next time they hand us the excuse, she knew, for virtually stealing a dress merely for the Her words cheered Jerry a little.express purpose of wearing it to She gathered up the ruined tunica party. and inspected it with the faint) She groped for new words to hope that it, could be cleaned and make him understand,' then returned. She had consider-
commission."
Hongkong
Herolala
Каптоод
Bilo da
Jamelto
Besitle
Bemaran
Shambal
Shimonof
Bingapore Sourabaya
FUR THE HONGKONG ‘AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
A. 6. EYNEL.
Chini Masager,
· Hongkong, 18th September, 1927.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF
| INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHIN▲
• Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1888. EIRAD OFFICE: LONDON, Fald-Up Caplial ....................................ne § 3,700,000 Kaarvo· Fand ..................................... & 4,999,40 Reserve Liability of Proprietors .... & 8,900,EM
AGENCIES AND BRÁN CHZI, ALOB STAR
KUALA LUMPUR
(Malay Bintan
AMRITHAN
BANGXGE
BATAVIA
NOMBAY
'CALOUTTA
CANTON CAWNPORI CEBU COLOMBO
Tienlain Tokra Trinkian
DAIREN DENII
Vladivostock (Temporarily exceed) Interest, allowed on Current Accounts. Depoelie received for faed periode at reta to be chlained on application.
K. MOR!.
"Hoartong, it . 12.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. Head Office: 15, Gracechurch Street, London, EC, 3. Authorland Capital Dubscribed Caplial neseres Fund and Best
Fald-Up Capital
DANKEES.
3,000,000 £2,500,000
# 1,010,000 £2,012,047
HAIPHONG
HAMBURG
HANKOW
HARDIN
MUUMING
MADHAB
MANILA
MEÐAN
NEW YORK
PERING J'ENANU PESHAWAR RANGOON BAIGON
BEMARANG
SERENDAN
BHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
SOURABAYA
TAIPING
(North Manekuria) = (V,M2.)
HONGKONG
110110
IPOH
KARACHI
HEANG
KODE
TAVOY
TIHAM
TOKYO
TUNUKAR
(OMOKKT)
TEINOTÃO
KUALA KANGQBAR YOKOHAMA
(Perak J.M.A)
KAMBUANGA
(Philippine In.) Foreign Ranhange and General Banking bmalnaná trazemotes.
Current Accounts opened and Pland Do posīta racsired for'oné pour or shorter period. al rate which will be quoted on application
A. R. PERGUSON,
Hongkong, 18th March, 1925,
The Bank of England & Midland Bank, LưA | THE NATIONAL CITY BANK
Bangkok
BRANCHES —
vis
Ipoh Howrah
New York Penang
Kandy
Rangoon
karachi
Shanglal
Dombay Calcusin "You see I... I... I couldn't Colombo
Debil oh. Mr. Gall
o this possibility during the night let my friend down.
That hope died instantly. A Barlow, sometimes a girl just has Hongkong jagged rip was discovered in the to have a party dress! You don't delicate lace. It must have caught know what it means to have every-
Kota Bharu Alenia
Kuala Lumpur Blagapore Xunta
Xadras
Surabaya
OF NEW YORK.
Capital, Surplus
and Undivided /
Profits............... G$235,260,406 Commercial and Travellers” Lat ters of Credit, Travellers" Chequel, Every description of Banking and Exchange Bills of Exchange and Cable
Port Louls (Mauritius) ► HONGKONG BRANCH.
on the edge of the pool when Dan thing in your life depending upon bosios trancin pulled her out, Jerry thought.
a dress and vei not have the money rid Deposits at Ratas that may be securrent accounts and Savings Ban Interest allowed on Current Acetats and Transfers bought and sold. Cur Sho wrapped it up in
Home to pay for it...she broke off,ilsed on application, crumpled tissue paper from a shoe scanning his face in forlorn hope.
G&G BANDES. x and put it in her felt bag.
"But you spoke a while ago of
Hongkosz. 19th July, 18282. She could show Mr. Barlow how paying for this tunic," Mr. Bar- she had carried it away from the low reminded her. "How will you
store.
The urge to ntale full confession do that if you hadn't the money and the desire to get it over with yesterday to pay for it?""
ut onec drove her to wait outside
"
MARENT.
TOO MANY BEACH "ROMANCES.”
HAWAIIAN LAW TO STOP RASH MARRIAGES.
days. If at the end of that time, upon they still think it is a good idea, they can. hire a, Hawaiian
accounts opened and Fixed De posita in local and foreign' curren- cies taken at rates that may be as-- certained on application to the Bank.
HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Stress, New York. Branches in:-
REGENTIN BELGIUM
BRAZIL
CHILE
CHINA
CUBA
- DOMINICAN
LONDON INDIA
REPUDIIG
ITALY JAPAN
PANAMA
FERU FURTO RICO
STOLITS
BETTLEMENT URUGUAY VINKKUKLA
A great dead-far more than the door leading to the manager's whe xueased-depended upon private office long before nine Jerry's answer. Mr, Barlow knew o'clock.
"Who sent you up here?" his that girls who attended parties at secretary asked when she saw her roadhouses often received expen
[sive favours, sometimes with hun- there.
Honolulu, Aug. 1.. "No one; it's...personal," Jerry dred-dollar bills tucked into them.
If one of his girla
Hawaii now has a "moonlight replied timidly,
You'd better go back to your "I haven't any money" Jerry marriage" law. Drafted to tone
We are also able to offer our department and ash perrzission to aid helplessly, "but I can live on down the potency of Hawaiian come up later," she was crisply half my wages, somehow, until the moonlight, the new-law requiries Customers the services of the advised. "Mr. Barlow may not tunic is paid for."
a lapse of three days after ap-Branches of the Internations come in before half-past nine. Mr. Barlow's face showed his plication has been made for a Banking Corporation in San Fra
"P wait a little longer," Jerry relief.
marriage license until the certi- cisco, Spain and, the Phillyi
| Islands, * sul.
"I'd like to let you do that, Miss fiente is granted. No longer is * and The National City Bank of Ray," he said pityingly, "but the it possible for moonstruck lovers Silently she prayed that she discipline we must maintain here to rush into matrimony from New York (France) BL.A. in Paris,
F. McD. COURTNEY, might see Mr. Barlow before she forbids it. In fact, I should not palm-lined trysting places. Under
Manager, must be at, her counter. Her cour-like it to become known through the new law they are required sire was leaving her rapidly. If he out, the establishment that we are to stop, look and Hsten for three Hongkong, Ferbruary, 1929. did not come soon she feared she letting you off so easily." would flee in terror.
Jurry fastened her eyes
THE BANK OF CHINA. She kept her eyes fixed on the him in mute suspense.
SPECIALLY AUTHORISED NY PZELÍDER. door to lie outaide office where she "We can't keep you with us," he orchestra to play the wedding "TIAL MANDATS OF TER EXPUBLIC ON ant impatiently waiting, Each time went on. "You can ree the bud march.
CHINA ON THE KIND OF it opened she felt as if she were affect it would have upon any em-
NOVEMBER, His. It seems that Cupid had been Authorised Capital ...................... 246,994,495.0 being slowly smothered.
ployee who might be tempted to do At three minutes of nine she rose in you dia...."
working night shifts 12 the Pats-Up Caplin).............. 18.219.000.00 to go. The door opened again. He looked away from her,
Islands. License clerks, justices||Reserva Funda This time it was the manager. "In a store that employs thou-of the peace and ministers were "You'll be late," his secretary sands of girls we can't be too care being aroused at all hours of the
& Quote's Road Control: warned Jerry as he passed into the ful, but I shall not insist that night to assist in the Cupid ́act.
and Bab-benzaba all over Cathe inner office.
you reimburse us for our loss." "Something ought to be done and Dorpendents in maropa, Amacian and "It doesn't matter,' 'Jerry an- He pressed a button.
nbout it," declared, one of their other parts of the work.
LONDON BANEERS--TWA, Motiana) Fas swered tensely. "Please tell him "Mine Stahl will see that you number.
vincial and Valon Bank at theesta FAL I want to see him about something get the money due you and at the
The Guaranty Krust Company at Men Toch. important.
"There ought to bo a Right away proper time you will receive what-
NEW YORK BRANCHES:~/The Irvisa Mar tional Bank. please."
ever you have earned in commis. Batd another. touched by slons." The secretary was
And there waa. And la. The the appeal in her volce and manner.
"moonlight marriage" decree has a sealis. Zinna en Apppoeta, "All right," she said. "But I
been in operation since the first Every... dmeriation of Banking, inalaang doubt if he will see you now."
Jerry rose and passed out the of July. It was enacted at the tacted. "He must, he must! Jerry door.
last session of the territorial : gem fecus for Home Morning crled; "ask him."
Jerry Ray jobless and penniless! legislature.
(To Be Continued).
very
The secretary gave her a closely
Mr. Barlow did not look at her again.
law!"
Branch
HRAD, OFFICE) PRING. HONGKONG BRANCH.
The Equitable Trai, Compaar of Mar Tork. latent allowed on. Current Assonais auð
Loss