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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 1929.
87. Queen's Road C., 2nd floor.
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By Ruth
FLIGHT.
Dewey Groves.
THIS HAS HAPPENED. Jerry Ray thinks love in a delusion and de- cides a rastry for money. Ifer vacation plan are sailed by the loss of her savings, and nathing remains but to go camping with her rem-mate Myrtic.
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replaced the iron on the gas plate and turned the flame low. Her first thought strangely was that Dan was calling. No, she was sure he wouldn't....but it night be Alester.
Fate introduces her to a wealthy olfakte in erabes airplane into their rams. lieart responds to Dan Harvey, bù pilot, but haste
alowers attentions upon her.
Her
toy Jerry gives way to the temptation so take
drinking. Her dari partive, bred by
Jering crowd, thrown her in the pool. D
Alleear's stad gely fre not. He was to her home but Alester will not permit kim to.
Jerry In a pale when ir reallers what bn happened to the drown, She decides ta, confess to the user. He is kind but ways burnumt dieet:arge her,
induced
"Hello," she said stimy, and then barely suppressed an exclamation of pleasure when she recognized the yoire at the other end.
It was Dan..
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theper of Alester Carstairs when She hurried down the stairs, her time of life is often noticeable, by nervousness and many allments follow in' ite Aleater is interrated in her fresh beauty rather than a desire to talk to Alva-train, including headaches, back- Unable to borrow money to buyter. She felt she was in no mood aches, indigestion and nervous mawn for a big party Alister has hvited her to be pleasant to him if he indebility. If you are over forty face fuste fry the more where she workedicated a desire to prolong his ill and feeling your age, you can gain Intending to ally it back next morning. She humour of the night before.
now vitality by taking Dr. enjoys the party unili Lostine Lebaudy, whe in fainted, with Alester, txunta het ins
Williams' pink pills. The reason is this: every ingredient in these pilla is beneficial to the system, and among them is one important "I'm just around the corner, in a element that is absolutely essen- cigar store," he told her. My ear tint if vigorous manhood ar is already parked in front of your womanhood is to be maintained, CHAPTER XVII.
place. I'd think I was the luckiest
Dr. Williams' Start taking derry could not blame Mr. Bar- inan in New York if I found you in pink pills now, and see how soon low. She had expected to lose at when I get back there."
over her they will give you fresh energy, her job, to have even a worse cas Jarry did not hesitate
If a man, you will know the joy lamity befall her, but she had decision.
When the #1 be down in 10 minutes," it is to be strong; if a woman; hoped against, disaster.
you will be gratified at your effect of the first shock had spent she said breathlessly.
Head Office:--Hongkong, womanly health. Autorised Capai . $11,000,000 She was true to her word, but in | bright, itself she told herself that there was no other alternative for the those, 10 minutes she had found chemists sell Dr. Williams' pink rad-Up Fand manager to follow. She had worked time to remind herself that Dan pills, $1.50 per bottle, six for $8-Bowers Fund in Fame's long enough to know that Harvey was a menance to her as nothing else will do. the stories of such experiences aspirations. hers often tenked auf-even from There was no denying it. Every the highest office.
time she saw him she thought she But to be out of a job and penni-tell a little deeper in love with Teral Legs than a week's pay in him...', not enough yet to enuse room her to throw up all plans for the future she urgently desired but Bunaugh to ra that hoped-for It was a dreary prospert. she ouhgt-she said to Myrtle-tofuture of much of its glamour. be glad she wasn't behind the bars, Was she, at Inst, qn the brink of And, fesides, she had some decent the chasm that had swallowed clothes to wear while she searched Doris and the rest of her friends?
The following quotations as at the No, no, she, must remember, no close of the market an Saturday for a new place.
Clothes were an asset. She re-matter how much she might love have been received from their corres- membered the way prospective em-Dan Harvey, that love did not last. pondents Mesere. Hayden, Stone and ployers had appraised her cheap, What was that immortal wise-Co, of New York, by Messrs. Swar, aplial fully paid up) ...... Y. 100,000,000 INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. unattractive dresses when she bad crack about the diamond bracelet? Culbertson and Fritz, Sassoon House, first mute the rounds leaking for Well, that was true. It did last Shanghai, (cable address: "Swa
stock," Shanghai), who are not res a job in New York. She had as-forever! But a kiss......
ponsible for the cable mutilations. pired to something higher than the
The quotations are subject ter con- frontion:
her pocketbook--and her rent due on Saturday....
fortably.
kices-she wanted something in the Dan wanted to know why she dress department. But her appears had not waited for him in the ance was against her, she realized garden. This was her opportunity, Hater.
Alester came first in her thoughts. the umbred to get into Perry saw, to let him know that laces, however, because she proved You surely Dan must suspect that in the percored director al Fune's Alester hadn't as yet anked her to that she was familiar with them marry him-he wouldn't be here Hadn't her mother washed and if he hadn't guessed that such was mended for many years the f the case...perhaps, Alester · had piegos belonging to Marblehead told him, Jerry reflected uncom lined aristocracy?
Dan might know more abouti liku Tonk "Well, try and not-
Alester's intentions toward her; uid never be able to end ballipops than she knew. The thought rob again." Myrtle advised her. "Nebod her of all power to speak of ape would give a job to a long mus Aleuter's priority rights to her like yours." And don't worry about affections.
this week." the rent. I pay i
"You were gone a long time." You're a brief Myrtle, Jerry she kuid truthrally, I was cold in assured her. "I'll go out the first my wet dress. Alester came along, thing Monday morning to lools for He took me there so he thought work. But what will say was the he ought to bring me home," risson I left Fane's7"
"You'd better fell all interested added lamely,
"I couldn't find your wrap," Don parties that you got the "gate") explained. "I hope you didn't get Myrtle and seriously, “And refer chilled driving home." them to one's for the reason. Mr. Jerry wonderer why he bent such Below won't give you a black pyp, queer look upon her. I never It's in your favour that you laid occured to her that Dan was seek your cards free up without bringing information. He wanted to raught, But I'll bet that special know how and when she returned dick gets a chanes to park his home. Knowing Alester as he did 'dogs on the carpet."
he half suspected he would try to The lax words came in a 'men- make a tour of the roundhouses if ble. Myrtle was bent over, apply- ferry insisted upon leaving the ing polish to her pumps, Jerry n Rolling Stone Jun. He thought she lierd a rum in her stocking. She went over to the dresser and got out a pair from her drawer. They were the best she owned.
Myrtle waged her head, "
had insisted last night.
I had been a terrible shock to Dan to see Jerry there. Her pres- ence revealed to him that Alester's
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""Going to a dance with George, interest in her was deeper than he aren't you?" she asked.
had at first assumed it to be. His mir Mountains, near the confluence WAR IN AFGHANISTAN. cies taken at rates that may be as- hope that Alester would forget her of the Bhyok River and the appor when she left Long Island was tours of the Indus, burat to-day. ings then," Jerry said and tossed shattered then. the silken hose to her.
"You'd better wear these stock
squented with delight.
An immense volume of water is The latter He, himself, had gone to Leon, racing down the valley, sweeping
tin's place because he bad away trees and buildings.
Auru. You ought to come with " promised 'Carstairs, senior, planes are being used to warn in she said a few minutes later to keep an eye on his pleasure habitants of surrounding places of "Honest, George won't mind," she loving son.
the danger. A similar disaster was mided, pulling a wide hut down sin "Alester got my coat; it was up: threatened last August.--Reuter the side of her forehead.
staire In Leontine's room," Jerry "Thanks," Jerry returned; "I've answered his remark. "But I was
Aeroplanes Give Warning, gut to presa a dress and wash my a little cold coming home hair"
the same." Myrtle went without her. Some-
just
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The Iribesmen recently captured thner she resented her roommate's) The relief Dan felt upon hearing of the Indus valley and to supply and boiled in of one of Habibullah's Customers the services of the aloofness with George and the boy her words was not unmixed with them with means of transport. Aoro- generals and his staff.
Branches of the Internations friends she had begged him to in-a new apprehension.
planes are patrolling the aren likely
Habibullah frequently visited the Banking Corporation in San Fra trance to Jerry, But she knew What was she doing in Lean-to be affected by the flood in order Hazara front, endeavouring to make cieco, Spain and the Philipin how Jerry felt tonight-that sheftine's room? Leontine did not to give warning of its progress. All peace with the hostile tribesmen. Islands,
and The National City Bank of [hadn't the least desire to go out. permit casual visitors up there. And judging from the snatches of "Jerry," he said suddenly, "I've local means of transport are being It is stated that ho made the tribes-
cominandeered and are being rushed miu a penco offering of eight fout. New York (France) B.A.: in Paris. Information she hid been able to got something to say to you. I
F. McD. COURTNEY;
Manager, obtain from her, things hadn't gone wish I didn't have to say it like to the zones likely to suffer motguns, which they immediately turn- so well between Jerry and Alester,this, in a car, but it means just
Hongkong, Ferbruary, 1929. either.
as much to me here as any place Telav Jerry, I want you to marry
He had already told her he loved
THE BANK OF CHINA. Jerry was thinking of Alester me. I want you to...more thaner. Some might have known that while she waited patiently for I ever thought it could be posibles would want to widen the scopo
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gas plate. He certainly had been "Jerry turned her head to look at of these words, Dan was that frosty because she had refused to him. They were driving on kind of man. Why had she thought "do" another roadhouse with him broadway and his eyes were fixed she could ignore what happened PRINTING PRESS Capital, 2010
on the traffle ahead of him. Jerry last night? Now she must put an end to their friendship. And Suppose he remained angry? could hardly believe that he had that she was reluctant to do....she Jerry grimaced. After she had lost just proposed marriage to her didn't want Dan Harvey- to leave her job trying to Impress him. One hand was on the steering And Dan was through with her, wheel, the other on the gear lover. hor, never to come back, too, because she hadn't tried to play Could this be the same man who But if she said yes! How could up to him. It looked as if she had had held her in his arms last night sho know....Doris said Harry had been completely annihilated.
and kissed for so fervidly-this promised her a nice little home.
The telephone rang while she man who did not even look at her Dan hadn't promised anything, And wan pressing the dress she would when, he asked her the most im- she felt she didn't love bim so wear the next morning. The door portant question that can ever be much she couldn't live without him. was partly, open to provide air cir-but to a girl? Nothing but the Te ought to ask her if she culation, It was a warm night. tenseness of his voice was in keep The lights ahead were turning She could hear the landlady take ing with the significance of that red. The car came to a dead stop, down the receiver and utter a tender scence; it alone betrayed Sho would have to say something curt, "hello,"
emation.
Miss Hay," she could hear the "Oh, why did I come out withi landlady announce upstairs. Jerry him?" Jerry asked herself.
now,
(To be Continued.)
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