THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1931.
REMARKABLE PICTURE OF FAMOUS MECCA SHRINE.
IRISH POETESS.
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Only in disguise and at the risk of their lives havn non-Moslems aucceeded in entering the sacred city of Macca where the famous inner shrine, pictured above is located. The photo was taken under great difficulties. The huge black-looking object in the centre of the anormous crowd is actually the Kaebi, Designated the Hausso? Allah.
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Miss Ella Young, the 62-year old Irish postess, who has "just persuaded American immigra tion officials that she is capable of supporting herself, and har been allowed in.
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What goes on in the Public Dance Hall besides Dancing?
DANCING SWEETIES
The mendrini erected in anour of the hundreds of men who lost their lives in the Titanic disseter. It has been placed in the Potomac Parkway.
The Melody Girl.
By RUTH DEWEY GROVES.
Author of "The Innocent Cheat etc.
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She would not admit it, but she Tind a vague fear that Tommy might have come to harm. Or he! aight have gone way. She seized! In this thought hungry. 32 was s much better than thinking that he might have might have
the
An American cause celebra is recalled by the above picture showing Mr. and Mrs. Fowler McCormick on their honeymoon
few hours after her divorce from James A. Stillman.
Thore was nothing much that she could do, Tommy was too stupified
to
walk and she had nothing to give him. So sito just sat there" and held his head tenderly in her lap while she scolded hint severely.
Tommy did not hear her, Her words made no impression upon his deadened brain, but when she shook him roughly, as she did now and again, he grunted feebly in pro test.
kitchen, and that would alfay, thoir Beryl tried all the outside doors suspicions. She frequently, went and found them Jorked. Then in one on early morning walks. despair she at dawn on the front
When It seemed not too early to 1 Irene for Beryl's calm acceptance ut her important information. He steps and thought about life with be abroad Beryl went inside and
jont Tommy.
hfew minutes He might never come busied herself for salt-approval was restored, her ruf-bark again. There was nothing to in the kitchen. Then she left, with| redder fed feathers smoothed, and she felt hold him to the town.
out having eaten. ald Heive more like a princess in a fairy! applause led bow friends hot hent tal. One of the good princesses.ed upward in the eastern sky and Presently a finger of pink point-
She returned to the Hoffman Lost floryl take the news any way Bery! realized that day was dawns unt she
did not linger We she liked! Mentally Irene turned ing. Here site
there. Hop her nose at the thought of car streets, clothed in bench pyjamas
was out of
She was convinced Tommy had not spent the night at home. She was with him like a mother ing about what Beryl might have and all alone, She might even meet
There was a place, a diner, where whose child has endangered its own Morty 10 say.
That Tommy's aunt flow and her husband selle
was because
the milkman. He knew her, and ome of the boys of Tommy's age life and escaped. Tommy's life had hitheatre which leaver Tommy without a
guess to whom Beryl would chess
hung out, she remembered. Jub. When Tommy tells freue this she ta express herself. Trenka the enzegranent.
While frene discussed with her mother the glory of her new estate Beryl dressed herself and slipped out of the house. She had to go by way of the front porch roof, but she was adept at athletic stunts, it had bean but she managed, with look for him. Tommy hadn't been
The u every wide to force br derations, as who has put to Tranny in w work.
Premtes prors, and Tren half promi
Tommy i in love with Beryl when they come
Fo Harry him. Sr tells Frente a home one night, and we formy wating on
the porch. It stay in the Tamy foren wel thiety - Atene Hry when anget to 'enti
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CHAPTER XXVID
stand that he was likely to put a
She been endangered. He had dropped
she didn't Berel had sense enough to underwent there, walking by ns slowly by the rock at low tide.
damaging construction upon the ንጉሥ she could without attracting af Beryl looked at the water creep- incident. She arose and hurried cation, but she did not see Tommying neurer. "You need a good wet- away, keeping to the shadows of
within the brightly lighted car. ting," she said in insincero harsh- the tree-lined streets.
She started toward the theatre. ness, "I should just let you lie No, he would not be there now here and
Getting back to her room was not quite so easy as getting away from o
conquest.
He was
seemed
did not know where clan to His clothes were a mев8 Anyway, It couldn't do any harm, this now so she found sliding down a porch a goodly tear in her pyjamas and
in the habit of frequenting gang idea of hers, if she carried it out. pillar no trouble at all.
Hangouts. skinned knee, She hastened as fast as she could
She did not stop to think about Quietly she changed to sweater until she could see his uncle. But dragged at Tommy's inert body un-
Well, she'd have to give it up it. So that was Irene's secret! Beryl straight to the Hoffman house. and skirt, and left the house once she didn't feel like going home. tll she had it in the water. They but Kot up and tugged and was speechless for a moment. There she stood a moment, Irene engaged to marry Prentiss veyed its darkened windows and through the kitchen and sat on the prattling and bragging of Trone's to it that Tommy got plenty of the sur- more. This time sho went out Her mother and Irene would be both got pretty wet, but she saw Gaylord! The younger girl waited considering a course of action. for her sister, to sponk but Beryl:
back porch. She could not bear to Tommy'd had plenty of time to
salt water in his face. only looked at her. Irene wanted get home. But had he time to be under a roof closed in by four
Beryl turned her steps toward the Beryl to say something, to show to bed? No, he couldn't have gone
walls.
It helped, and when the water It was quiet in the house. Irene beach, as almost always when her became dangerously deep around by some sign that she was Imi- to bed,
Beryl decided. He wouldn't must hav? gone to bed. Berri ered heart was heavy, and she wanted them and Beryl started to drag pressed.
• be wanting sleep. Was he in the picture her, curled down in the complete solitude.
Tommy out of it he was able to She stirred restlessly, baul Bury house? Most likely he was not. sheets. that their moiller bad had seen Tommy sitting with Irene Bervi-to higher ground led by
And there, by the rock where aine stand up and seemed not to notice. As a matter | Should she sit down somewhere tinted pink for her. She would be on that night so long ago--there tormented him with jorking him
she had she found foramy.
There sho standing three in, the doorway. She ected that if he were inside she Prentiss Gaylord. She would want
about and finally when he was thinking of Tommy
might aft there all night and not to enjoy her dreams. They must be heap. Beryl's heart contraced with efforts to keep him awake-shr on the sand in a about to fall asleep in spite of her Tommy was free now, And see him.
gorgeous dreams, Beryl thought, Tommy was broken-hearted! She wanted to see him. She was Filled with rich and costly things sharp fear when she saw him, and put both hands in his tangled hair
There'd be no room
she rushed forward with a cry and shook him roughly. Beryl sank back on her pillows sure that Tommy needed her. and closed her eyes.
Presently she gathered some boy with hurt eyes and a sag in by him and turned his face toward gleam of intelligence in his eyes,
In them for Tommy did not answer. She knelt He blinked at her then with "Well," Ireno sald and her volte mall stones and tossed them
the morning light. betrayed her disappointment, als window. There was no wanted to tell you in a Misterlyse except the sound of
the ly morning hour belonged to people nothing of the chiselled finenessWhat's the matter with you?".
pleaded. It was an ugly face. There was Beryl ple please, come out of it!" way, but you wouldn't have it. against the glosa and then fell back hurt and a girl with tears in her and red. The good lips hung loase, "I'll show you, you, you moment
as they struck lightly who wanted to be alone. It be that belonged to it at other times. Tommy mumbled. I guess you don't care to hear any to the ground.
longed to a boy with tears in his The wood-brown area were swellen Beryl shook him again, barder, Bery walked around the house eyes. The tears ran unchecked and the clear skin was mottled. The she cried, the tears of a moment Beryl did not answer. After wait to the kitchen windows. No light down Beryl's cheeks as she lifted dish-brown hair fell ing a little longer. Irene stalked out there. of the room and went to rouse hor
her face to the brightoning sky lanky
it before gone from her volos. mother and tell her the good news, were wet from the dow-soaked to hide her feelings as she would she cried,
Suddenly she shivered. Her feet It was a blessed relief not to have as
stranded
Band Andrad increased. He sat up
now the understanding Beryl
the head to lap. his no attention to Mr. Everett when posafble consequences to herself.
Tommy, Tommy he said he wished they'd shut up Tommy was somewhere near.
They would not think it strange she knew. It was the Orst time she entre
Lister and lot him sleep.
It to find her away. She would leave had seen him like that, but she to fall was awfully late for him to be out-signs of Having breakfasted, in the knew
more."
-atonica
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at his young shoulders
It was better out here. The ear-
which over!!
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They whispered together, paying grass, but she did not think of when the family were up and about. what's the matter, with you by himmellé 2:36+
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