THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH ___ WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1932.
THE GRAND NATIONAL, field taking Becher's Brook first time round. At this point Evolution, Forbra, and Egremont were loading. By the time Becher's was reached again nins of the 36 hories were running, and all of them. Ginished.
It appeared that the four-day march of jobless men and women from Puebla to Mexico City was going to be in vain when this picture was taken on the outskirts of the capital. For it showe mounted policemen, with sabras upraised, charging the throng. Later orders were issued to allow the demonstrators to enter the city, and present their plans for government relief.
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Forbra winning the Grand National from Egremont after their class race, which bagan A mile from home.(7imes copyright).
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Susan Lenox
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JEAN HERSHOLT JOHN MILJAN
A
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A Meno-Goldwyn-Mayer PUTURE
The Prince of Wales opening Manson House, the headquarters of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene in Portland-place. The ceremony took place in the new hall. Seen on the platform, reading from the left, are: Lord Meaton, the Lord Mayor, Lord Crewe, Sir Austen Chamberlain, the Prince of Wales, Dr. G. Carmichael Low (Frei- dent), Sir Leslie Wilson, Sir Herbert Read, Lord Dawson of Penn, and Sir Josiah Stamp-(Times copyright).
the dime-a-dance
girl
BEGIN BERE TODAY
Beautiful Ellen
Howalter,
BV JOAN CLAYTON
shoes.
--that is, I really waited more than half an hour," he was say ing reproachfally, "Why didn't! you come?"
"Meaning everything," the other tween his grey eyes. air in Barelays Department Store. lives with her hazarded shrewdly, mother, Holly Hossler, her elder maler, Bly.
The two girl and her young brother, Mike. support the family, Molly foolishly apenta mosey Barel to pay the rent Steven Barclay,
"Please don't, Tony."
After a long, searching
* man of 37 and Ellen's employer. lends her Tony disappeared into the ball-tice the tirae until it
An evening dress so she ena secure a
dancing nights at Dreamland. At the dance
ball she meets fascinating Larry Harrowrate, whiffon dress, adjusted the
beat day. She breaks the date when
make another date with him for Banday.
late."
an-
по-
too Wis
It was a lucky day for that professional beach-comber, our cameraman. For not only did Miss Dorothy Laster consent to pose charmingly but her dog begged to be allowed in the picture, too.
ized, his face lighting.
This morning it was Myra's turn. Already Ellen "Yes."
was awake. She "That's over." he said in relief.ant up and yawned luxuriously as "Let's dance."
Myra came in balancing a tray
coffee
had
sniffed. **1'm
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He dropped to the chair oppo-
It wasn't over, Ellen krew. She containing fresh raspberries, top alte. Ellen's breath came in quick, uneven spurts. Her heart knew that he should have told her milk, underdone toast and hammered oddly. With trembling he was engaged. But as he swept that would have been good fingers she rubbed the cloth while her into his arms, as they glided it percolated Ave minutes leas. be watched, a puzzled frown be-out to the floor, she know that, "Um." Ellen.
engaged or not, philanderer or hungry."
"I'm afraid I've done the coffee "Why didn't you come"? he re-not, Larry Harrowgate interested
her more than any man she had too long again," observed Myra pented.
ever met before.
the tray as she set, dewa "I went to a movie," she lookswered truthfully. "I didn't
pulled
up a chair. in Sunday morning breakfasts
"I could eat a leather boot," Job room. Ellen stepped into the
the Rossiter household were
In Ellen
declared. She tried to Mike, as usual, break a piece of toast which bent cun- "Well !" he commented, dia variably clastic. an artist, and accepts an engagement for teuing little jacket and walked out comfited.
Ho ate under her fingers and laughed as A dark flush rose under was up and about early.
pre-ahe said, "It looks almost tearns that Larry is ond Ellabeth of the dressing room.
to
his tan. "You sorta made me from the kitchen table the
pared cereal and fruit which Ellen I'd have to. You didn't have the Bowes, a debutante. HowwYAT, when he
She sat down at her table. One think you loved me," he observed. comes to Dreamintiḍ Again demanding an ex-
or Myra or, more rarely, his oven hot enough." planation, she cannot resist his charm the by one the other girls straggled “I did," she said faintly,
"I never do," Myra sighed. "But to their positions. The orchestra
mother, put out for him the night
he Sometimes Her matber and later favour Barclay's sult.
before.
would
try some of the raspberries. They MYTH been engaged for nise rasto tuned up, struck into
racket about the small apartment should give satisfaction." Bert Armstead but they lack money to marg, dance of the evening, Business "I didn't ask if you should
"Ooh, I should say they do." The two slators are talking together Bunday had begun at Dreamland. It was shouldn't. I asked if you did to the despair and fury of the sleepers. Generally, though, he
Ellen poured on milk with dull evening. Ellen looked Have I done something that has curled up with a book to study. He lavish hand and admired the soft, neighbour phone. Ellen dietarbed. Be around in a kind of sickness. She made you change?"
felt Watless and depressed, tired!
were was one of those youngsters who blush-red of the borries. His grey earnest eyes of herself, tired of life.
"What were you thinking about axed upon her. She saw that holke studying. He represented the After a while she began tracing was genuinely concerned. It was problem of the underprivileged for this afternoon?" asked Myra Troubles of the heart were by no idle patterns on the table cloth, disturbing that he should be likely child. There was no place for through a means uncommon at Dreamland. The patterns traced by her rest- this. She would have, understood him to play except the street and "Movies 7 Ellen had no idea that her misery less fingora became more definite. better, have been better able to the street was no place for him to at the Grund. Greta Garbo." was evident in her face or bearing, "Larry" who scratched on the rebuff him, hatl he continued to be play. So he studied too much and but the moment she entered the cloth and thon "Larry Harrow-flippant and casual. crowded, chattering dressing room,¦unte.". After that slowly, slowly, "What have I done?” little Tony apled it out. She came "Mrs. Lawrence Harrowgate.' over to where Ellen was dressing.
"What's eating you?" she de- manded in a tone that blonded curiosity and sympathy-
morning when Molly race on the door to say PODEON WRnts to speak to Ellen on
thinks Barclay is callism ber.
CHAPTER XI
"Nothing," Ellon replied spirit dearly, as she kicked off her street
the first
"You don't like me now?" "Why shouldn't I?".
"Nothing," she faltered.
or
a
mouthful of tonat. There's a now feature
"I've a date," Ellen answered in his suppressed energy turned re-
a voice which sho hoped was care- adily to nerves and tears.
less enough Molly Rossiter seldom stirred
"Really! With Stoven Barclay ?" "Well, you're a fine one," said I went to the hotel to meet you disturbed hor. Nothing short of ed.
until late afternoon. Miko novor
"Oh no-not him," Ellen laugh- & familiar voice.
but I got there too late.”
She hesitated and said, "It's Ellon's heart gave a great leap.
Now wait There!
She had said what she fire or flood could disturb hor Sun-it's with Larry. The looked up into Larry's half had not meant to nay.
day mornings.
minuto before you dy into me. angry, half laughing eyes.
"Then everything's all right
Myra and Ellen usually brook-didn't go to the toa, just simply "I waited for you all afternoon and you do like me," he summar fasted in bed about noon, taking didn't go. But he came to Dream-
turns preparing the sketchy meal.
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