THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, APRIL 18, · · 1932.

FUNERAL OF EDGAR WALLACE: MOUNTAIN FALLING TO PIECES.

The funeral of Edgar Wallace in Little Marlow, Buckinghamshire. The cortage is shown leaving the church after the service.

At Cochem near the river Moselle in Germany is a mountain which rapidly diminishes from day to day, Our picture shows big stone blocks lying at the fool of the mountain.

Here is probably the most novel type of court in the world, in session at the collective farm in Tashkent, Russia, and like many others in the land of the Bavista. Men who have maintained the full standard of production'under the five-year-plan, judge and deal out heary penalties to their comrades who have been inefficiant,

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PRINCE LENNART and his bride (Misa Karin Nisrandt), photographed after their wadding. at Princes-row register office. Prince Lennart is the grandson of the King of Sweden-Times copyright);

The statuary on the splay at the top of the new building in Princes-street of the National Provincial Bank, shown in our picture, has just been uncovered. In the group, which was designed by Mr. Ernest Gillick, Britannia is seated between figures representing Higher and Lower Mathematics-(Timca copyright).

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CHAPTER IN

BV JOAN

CLAVTON,

At the first reference to Larry Harrowgada Ellen WAN pink-

priten

pour as church-mice, aren't they? But I don't care."

Care or

cheeked and starry-eyed. Fromį She raised her young are alte her position un the edge of the her head and stretched luxuriously. bed Myra saw the sudden radi-low could love, delightful, shining ance that lighted her sister's face, love he fettered with She knew then that Ellen had trouble? What did money matter? found the real thing. "Got giveļ Both girls began to dress with long accustomed her luck." whispered Myra for her the speed of soul.

'Give her more luck than practice It was nearly half-past I've had." She smiled at he seven. young sister,

"You didn't tell me his nume,"

"Go ahead, Ellen," she said calmly observed Myrn, as she pulled over enough. "Go ahead about your her bend a dotted Swiss dress limp= man before curiosity kills me." from many washings.

"There isn't much to tell." Elter confessed in her shy, enger voicu. "Nothing serious, I mean. All know is that Larry-likes ma

"But you

iden how

ACHILLEION, the pleasure palace

on the isle of Caríu which is to be used as a hotel according to deci alon of the travel office of the Gre- cian state.

tas

JOSEPH HAYDN, the famous composer was born on 1st April 1732. and his bicontary, was celebrated in Austria recently.

The final round for the Army Rugby Cup between the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards and the 2nd Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment was played at Aldershot recently. Our picture shows a passing movement by backs of the Welsh Guards in progress. The Welsh Guards won by 11 points to 3-(Times copyright).

Alps-Myra clipped and Med thom Ellen paused in the net of put-away. Ellen had always been ting on a shoe. She had been re-little contemptuous of Myra's col Recting that somehow she must lection. manage new ones,

There was a streak of yearning "It's Larry," she said, shyly. wistfulness in the older girl, a "Larry Hürrowgate. Isn't that a vague reaching out for gay scenes in which he could not be a par grand name?"

ticipant.

"Larry Harrowgate!"

You haven't any felt, Myra, when I first saw him," Elen admitted, dropping to the bed beside the other. "He's tall "Do you know him. Myra?" Ellen was not sympathetic to

did I tell you?and red-hend- Ellen exclaimed, delighted, "Wasn't ward this trait. Now she was ed. He was coming across the right? Isn't he a darling? completely at sen. Myra tossed dance floor toward me and all of Where'd you meet him?"

a clipping to her.

enger gaze. you mean.

for it but there is was.

*

dully, "when it announced SUMMER TIME AGAIN. last Tuesday."

"But she's gone to Europe. It was in the morning paper. Walt, I'll get it for you."

"Don't bother."

"Oh Ellen, darling-"

"Let's not have nore melu- dramatics, please. I've been fool, that's all. Just a fool."

"Rut Ellen, you don't know what he-"

summer sweet-

"Why do you

BRITAIN'S EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

London, Apr. 16. Summer time in Britain, whon the clocks are put forward one hour, begins at 2 a.m. to-morrow (Sunday),-Reuter.

long that had become a meaningless.

Neither girl spoke for a time. Myra had opened her mouth the when there was a knock on door followed by Molly's familiar demand for admittance.

n

"In just minute, mother," Myra called.

On her way to the door she stopped by the chair where Ellen sat staring into space.

"What are you going to do about your date, Ellen?"

Ellan gave a deep sigh and drew

"I know this much. I know he a sudden comething went ellek.” The dress dropped over Myra's

made on engagement with me three "I know," murmored

Myra! head. I hardly displaced a hair It was only a photograph of a days after this was announced. He sympathetically, meeting Ellen's of the smooth coiffure but Ellen man and a girl who had stopped for told me, as I remember it, that I'd "I know exactly whint thought her sister looked pale moment on a sun-shiny tennie make his summer for him. I sup

and tired. Older than usual.

court. The man in the striped pose he wanted Ellen abruptly remembered Bert. "I've never met Larry Harrow-blazer was Larry. The pretty, heart while his finance was away. Into her own happiness came a sud-į gate," she answered In an odd petulant girl who had twined her

"What shall we tell her?" Myra's den sharp pang for her sister's voice.

arm through hls. Eilen hnd never Ellen laughed mirthlessly, sat sake. But underneath

so sur-seen. was the "Then why were you

down, put on the shoes that were lips noislessly frammed the words.

"Tell her the whole thing. I asked selfish little thought that she and prised?" Ellen

casually, Her eyes fixed on the caption. quite good enough now, and quietly don't care what you tell her. You Myra were different--different as adjusting her stockings to sheer "An important engagement Is selected a dress to wear. Larry was different from sober. tightness and standing up. that of Miss Elizabeth Bowes, "Isn't it funny that his engag. know she's bound to get the story out of one of us somehow," Ellen plodding Bert. She hated herself She was not apprehensive. Myra daughter of Mr. and Mre. Ezrnment would have been announced cald, wondering how long the pain sometimes had a way of being Bowen of New York and Paris, in the society columns when he

• "How's Bert ?" she asked un- mysterious over trifles. But as and Mr. Lawrence Harrowgate, son told you he hadn't any money or in her heart could last. comfortably. "Is he coming to the silence lengthened she felt her of Mrs. E. T. Harrowgate and the any prospects," Myra sald restive. night?"

self growing absurdly nervous, late Mr. Barrowgate. The wedding ly after a while. "Bert'a fine. He's coming," "What is it?" she asked anxi set for early fall. Miss Bowes suppose that is?" Myra answered listlessly. "But Iously. "Do you know something will be remembered..

"I don't know," Ellen answered, it's you I want to hear about. about him?"

Ellen's heart twisted sickening-ilstless and disintercated. When are you going to see this "Oh. Ellen. I can't-"'

ly. She did not speak and only: "I always thought of society tall, red-headed man aga'n? Did "If you've heard anything about stood staring, staring at the pic-people as having lots of money,

him that you think would turn me ture. he say anything-definite."

That shows just how ignorant I "He did," answered Ellen proud against him, you're wrong. I "I remembered him." Myra saldam!" Myra said, exaggerating her her thoughts away from

Her eyes were bright with tears, ly. "I'm seeing him this afternoon won't believe that you have. It's painfully, closing the dresser's self-deprecation in an attempt to memory of Larry's laughing face. for ten and I'll bring him out here simply not true."

open drawer and turning around make it amusing. awfully soon. You'll love him. Sho was incoherent

Ellen did not respond, Nar diditor mouth was drooping; to her in her again, "because I only cut it out

aistor she looked childish, pathetic, ahe smile. Myra. I know you will. He's just nervousness, angry because Myra on Tuesday. "It's an odd name.". grand can't tell you much about would not speak and afraid, too. Ellen raused, mechanically fold- "Don't you think, Ellen, that young, in her flimsy voile dress. him really. I have to learn first that Myra would. What was she ed the clipping and handed it back may be we're sometimes too care-But even as the older girl watched, myself. But I'll come home with concealing? Something about to her salter. Myra did not return ful and conventional, and formal the square, boyish chin came up.

don't know?"

"What am I going to do? I'm heaps of news this afternoon." Larry? But what?

it to her collection. Instead she just because we Aware that her sister was ro- "I don't want to tell you; Ellen," tore it to bits and flung the scraps Myra suggested with

a nervous not gring-that's all!"

(To be Continued,) luctantly coming over to her side, Myra wailed. "But I have to." in the wastebasket, her frightened, effort. "I mean know how people she added, "He's not at all the Ellen saw that the older girl was apologetle oyes fixed on Ellen's do things now. Maybe the people type of man you think would go fumbling among the newspaper colourless face.

In different acts, amart people, to Dreamland. Nothing like that. clippings that she kept in her "Oh Ellen, honey, don't look like don't think that being engaged is

of the Ho'a-well. ho's a gentleman," ahe drawer

old-fashioned, that," she begged: "I'm sorry so important as we think it is. concluded awkwardly.

marble-top dresser. They were I ever cut the darn thing out” Maybe that's the way he feels "Do you know what ho docs ?" mostly pictures, Pictures of mon Again Ellén did not speak. about it. People do think differ- “You mean.” Ellon laughod, playing polo and girls on the sanda "You don't know," Myra wont on ently about those things." "o I know if he has any money? of the Lido, pictures from gay timidly. "Perhaps the engagement "I know what I think," Ellen I'm almost sure he hasn't. He's Florida masquerade parties, skiing is broken."

sald in a level,. unemotional tone an urtist and they're always as parties at Lake Placid and in the "That's unlikely," Ellen sald as she went on with the dressing

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