HEART OF LIANE.
(Continued from Page 3.) Don't worry. You're wonderful. They'll never know if you have touch of staycfright."
bus boy came. ahort-handed. Rolle.
THE
"Sorry, sir. We're All the malds have
Clive shut the door on the volu able boy and his ice water. "W
put you to bed myself," he Loid Linne.
He thought to himself that she was more composed than many a -girl-of-him-own-world-Ho-unid so
and she was pleased.
"Do you thing so, really?" "Of course." She leaned over, simpulsively squeezed his free hand The colour flooded his face, darkened it
the sunburn. under "Don't do that unless you rend- ly mean it," he said.
She tried to spring up, appalled." "You're ill. Don't he a little Foul."
Al the words she fell buck. Tenderly he took the fur cont from her, lifted her hat, lle un- strapped her bag, tooit from it the fragile, scented night things.
"Lle still, silly." His tone was stern, Liane might have been a She withdrew hastily. "I'm recaleltrant child. She was falut She bit her lip to keep with fatigue. Every bone in her back the tears. She had forgot-body nehod. She struggled to ten. it wasn't fair of him to say | rise. that.
sorry."
"Really, you needn't bother. enn manage perfectly
1 well my- That night they reached Wash-i self." Ington Just after nightfall. Her head throbbed painfully. Liane was enchanted with the Thers were dark clrelen beneath city. From the hill above, it her eyra. Clive said, "Don't be looked like a dusting of staraja gonan, Lle down." on black velvet.
Travel-standed and waary, they drew up at a hotel of national fame, Clive's casual inquiry at the desk aroused a hored clerk.
"Mr.
Chrispaugh?
Certainly, We received your wire,"
He was unlacing her little brown shoes now. Drowelly she felt herself lifted, felt the soft- neas of her silken gown around her. Ditly she realized he was holding a glass of water to her lips.
It was thus everywhere they Here, take this." He gave her went. Mealals springing to at-un asperin tablet. tention. Linne was amused and She took it meekly.
She slept. axcited by it usually. But To-Sitting in the big chair, he kept night she was too tired, Her end watch over her for an hour. When
ached. Without stopping to ro he was at last satisfied she was move her litte brown hai the qalet he dragged himself, dos alipped down upon the bed, her tired, to his own room.
But curi- fur cont dropping from her shibulously enough he did not sleep. ders.
lie sat, smoking. brooding, deep into the night. Once he struck
"Worn out 7".
"Just about," She raised
won face to Clive's,
He was contrite. "My huh. shouldn't have tried to break the record." He rang for service.
A
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the palm of his big hand angrily against the armchair, a look was that of man faced with n problem which has no solution.
(To Be Continued)
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CHINESE STUDIES.
(Continued from Page 2.)
this building being used as the University thinka best, so long as it is for the study of the Chinese language,
mora
Some elunges have airendy boer mndy,
especially In the atandard of Chinese required for Matriculation. With auch know- ledge as I have acquired up to the present, I feel that schools and the University should provide facili ties
to all students for acquiring
a fair knowledge of the Chinese
| language
view and literature with a to expressing themselves in
耳
proper and dignified way in their
|own language.
opinion
Further it is in my essential that' tho University should provide facilities, for such
as are desirous of pursuing it, for the wider and more intense study
of Chinese classics, and history. philosophy and literature. I de- anitely feel, however, that this
Tidy- cannot be success-
8%
accomplished together with the study of auch subjects Acfonce and medicine, more pecially as these postulate a sound knowledge of the English langu nge. The result of attempting it would be that the student would acquire little more than a mere smattering of bath his own langu- age and English, while his chances of becoming fully qualified in the profession which he has chosen would be prejudiced. It is there-- consider very necessary to carefully to what extent the study of 'Chinese should be compulsory. and to what extent optional.
fore
However, whatever policy, la eventually decided upon, there is no doubt that this building will take a prominent place in the University, and we are
greatly indebted to Mr. Tank Chi-ngong, am
to those others, who have } riven material support to the Chinese School. for their Kreat assistance.
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stic-
In conclusion. I should like to congratulate the architect of this Building Mr. Hall-on his resu, both in his design of the building and his supervision of Sir, -May I be tæermitted to make the work. It is very pleasing to to be fair, but later inquiries at suggestion through your paper in think that this work has been done the hospital alleited the informa-zes in the Colony and on the versity.
regard to the recent serious disturby an old student of this tion that he was being operated
T wish for the building a great on, and his condition wax con~
future. sidered to be serious.
Later Affair About 10 p.m. another call canu- through to the Shaukiwan Police Station and
all Police Reservists and officers were rushed to Main Street, where five men were a rested whilst lanting some shops. In Saiwanho,
3tainind during the past few days,
That the Government obtain the names and addresses of all Japanese residents.
Uni-
Understanding and Goodwill. Mr. Tang Chi-ngong then gave short address in Chinese, after which his son. Mr. Tang Shia-kin thanked His Excellency for open-
This I feel sure, could easily be obtained from Landlords, and would help to obviate a repetition of an incident which took place on Sun-ing the School. day afternoon at o'clock.
Having taken a trip out in my ear, we had occasion to stop fairly The 12th. Houvy Buttery sta-e to the Tairphone Building in tioned 32 men at the Shaukiwan Nathan Road, A passer-by ap Police Station, and these
were a called out trouble.
but encountered
proached
tched and informed my wife in no Chinese that a family of Japanese were in a house, and had been with. againut food for 4 days. Upon inves
By 10.45 p.m. things were quiet, though police pickets were still patrolling the streets which were then almost deserted.
Quiet nt Wanchai,
gation this proved to ix correct, 20 I immediately called a posse of Police and the family of 4, includ- hug 2
small children, were removed
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I shudder to think what might their vigilance of the previous 48have been the ultimate result hnd hours.
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City affair, and a further disgrace to the Colony.
Petty Annoyance. Annoyed by Chinese living near The Government could I feel con- her who kept on throwing rubbish fident, obtain names and addresses Into her premises at 4, Wynd-for Japanese residents by applica- ham Street, Miss Takamura, ation to the Japanese Consul, or to massage expert, had to summon the Electric Companies, who keep the assistance of a Chinese con-a full list of members of all Com- stable whose timely warning to munities consuming electric cur- the Chinese living in the vicinity | rent. prevented further incidents.
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