THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST 5, 1932.
A strange creature has been found
in the primeval forests of Sumatra.
It has been named Orang Pendek and
its apparent link between a monkey mnda kumzom being has attracted the attention of the whole scientific world. Photo shows the skeleton.
Pre-Civil War days when slaves were sold from auction blocks were recalled in Los Angeles when unemployed persons were auctioned off by Louis Byrons, welfare worker and philanthropist. He is pictured on the black with a waitress, whose services were bought on a bid of 50 cents an hour.
The fashion parade of the Crand Painis in Paris. Photo shows two massoquina wearing exquisite toi. letter with largo-brimmed hats.
As a contrast to the Grand Palais dress parado, photo above shows the more sober-minded ladies of Paris outside the Senate awaiting the re- suit of the Votes for Women debate.
Prince George, speaking
H. W. Austin and Ellsworth Vines leaving the Centre Court at Wimble- sports meeting recently. Rumours don together after the farmer's are again current that he will shortly severe defent. Austin took his de be made a Duke and it is suggested
feat in an oxomplary sportsmanliko
that he will be appointed Duke of Edinburgh.
Severe injuries which he received in the crash of his plane haven't made" Frank Hawks afraid of flying. The famous speed ace was starting on his way—by aeroplane-to have those injuries treated in Boston when this picture was taken of him at Floyd Bennett Field, New York.
The newest
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Agna fou BROOKMAN
AGUE ETKEN TODAY,
jof Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Dixon
Cherry Dixon, « pretty, 15, tells her mer of Briartop, Sherwood Heights,
alin la guine bu a club meeting but instead and prominent in the city's young-
incet fin Phillips, reporter on the Welling-
Lon News Cherry ban tow trimmels because er Borial group, was injured when
her wraiths parents aider must of the gun was discharged in an apari-- other young people of the two entity i
men at-Taylor avenue to-day.
fo.clear. Show
Sittip wilt her parent knowledge.
"Some mystery surrounds the
She and Dan lunch wsecies are shooting which was believed to be
to start for a drive in Curry's Padster when
another reported tell an that hike Smith
accidental. It
was reported by:
a bank robber, has seated ail and the Patrolman Janies Dougherty, call-
ediler wants Den to Atsil Inva Malloy, Smith's - sweetheart, and get an interview
Pan and fed to the address by residents of:
Cherry drive to the aptent where Ine the building. is staying. Ite inter. When he does nut re-
The bullet struck
10 Cherry grow aerous and follows. She Miss Dixon's arm leaving a Besh
Tosainen Trightened, Passa up winieway and wound-"
what strike her arm. Cherry fat and ADVes cunacious to And herself in
There was more but the blur;
Strange From Das has lindaged hit or before Cherry's eyes prevented |
"fchipararity. He takes her to th doctor's of
ice and later drives her age. While Das her from reading it. The news-
happed Cherry's father arrives. It is very
Try, th "What's my mening of the 7
CHAPTER V.
Warning that "the doors to revolution are going to be thrown wide open" unless the federal government moves to relieve unemployment, distress, Edward F. McGrady (standing, second from right), a spokesman for the American Federation of Labour, appeared before the Senate Manu- factures Committen in Washington. The Committee members, are shown above.
inside. Somehow, the gun wont was helpless. So concerned was
is trying to explain us hten. Dixon what has paper fell from her hand.
Newapaper att demande.! "Excuse me, Mr. Dixon. My off and hit her arm. She was in ske nvoy what Walter might think [name is Phillips. Dan Phillips." the hall. When I got there she of a situation it never nevarred to
The young man had been standing had fainted. We carried her into her to think about it herself. in the background. Now he came the nearest room and then as soon She hurried away now. Pnther. "What's the meaning of this?" forward. "I'm to blame for every as she was able I took her to a and daughter faced each other Walter J. Dixon demandled. is thing that happened this after doctor's office. The bullet didn't across the table. Cherry had accusing erra were on his daugh-toon, Cherry-Miss Dison-was go very deep. It hurt her pretty taken off her hat and slipped out |
with me,
The doctor said the badly for a while and the doctor of her coat. She was still pale No one spoke: for an instant wound isn't serious. Thinks it said she should have quiet and and the line of the red lips was no one moved, Dixon was a tall will bend easily. We didn't sup-lots of rest. I'm not trying to ex-not as steady as it might have man--just under six feet. He was rose the newspapers knew about¡cuse myself. Mr. Dixon. I was heen. stardily built though not "heavy," it."
ter.
His handsome features,
usually
釁 * •
| Desa~~"
set in a mould of frigid dignity, At the sound of the stranger's | were alive with anger now. OR-voice Walter Dixon stopped stock the News staff?" er than his wife, Walter Dixon still.
looked younger. The silvered bair "Cherry was with you?" he re- bent distinction rather than ngepeated. May ask your name The blue eyes snapped, turned again?"
was an accident-"
"Well, have you anything to say for yourself?"
"I'm sorry, Father."
the worst kind of thoughtless-
"You said you are a member of]
"I should think you would be!" "Yes sir."
"But you shouldn't have said "Then, Mr. Phillips, will you what you did to Dan. It wasn't please take yourself back to your his fault-P"
utlersnipe News office? And it "Stop! Not another word,
from his daughter to his wife. "Phillips. Dan Phillips. I'm with you ever darken the doors of this Cherry. You amaze me! Do you
"Cherry was just explaining," the News."
[house again I'll have you thrown (mean to stand there and tell me→) Mra. Dixon began timidly. "It "He's been wonderful, Father," out! You can tell your editor he'll your own father-what I should
Cherry put the words in eagerly, hear from me later."
say to a young puppy with the im- 'Accident? For my daughter to "Ife did everything for me. Touk "Father, please-!" Cherry's pudence to come into a house be found in an underworld ren- me to the doctor's office and then anxious face was pallid but her where he's not wanted? Go to your dezvous? In a shooting scandal! brought me home-"
eyes were blazing. "You mustn't room nud see if Sarah can make
Bavarian farmers have adopted a Accident is that the name you
Her father waved the girl to say such things. Father!"
you presentable before Dr. Know-
rocket devico for saving their have for it?"
silence. "And so my daughter "Silence!" Walter Dixon's handles comes. And try to improve crops during hailstorms. By causing He awung toward the girl again. [spent the afternon with you!" was lifted. He roared the word your manners!"
powerful explosions in the clouds, Cherry put out a hand.
Dixon exclaimed. His cheeks had dramatically.
He called to her as she was go- their effect is neutralized. "Can I ace what the paper grown almost apoplectic in hue.
ing through the doorway. Cherry says?" she asked.
"Well, young man, what have you There was nothing Dan Phil-turned.
cising some control over "Here-read it! Read it and let to say for yourself?"
lips could do but obey. "Certain- "Remember this is the last time daughter. Knew where she went me hear what you have to say for Dan hesitated. "I was just tell-ty I'll go," he said quietly. "Good you're to see that young man! when she left the house." yourself! Look at your picture-ing Mrs. Dixon," he began, "when afternoon."
Never nyain-you understand plastered over every cheap news you came in. It was inexcusable With a quick gance at Cherry me?" sheet in the city-
[for me to bi Cherry go to a place he turned and left the room. They "Y-ves, father," There was the photograph of like that. I should have known heard the outer door close a mo. The eyes were rebellious, The Cherry beneath the glaring head-beller. I know how you must ment later.
Hips framed the words slowly. ines. It was a photograph made feel-"
Walter Dixon's blustering man- "That's all then."
༣
the
a year before during commence- "Will you please come to the ner diminished slightly, "Have When Mrs. Dixon re-entered the ment at Miss Rathburne's School, point and say what you have to you called Dr. Knowles?" he ask-room she found her husband pac- Cherry wore a gown of. floating say?"
ed. organdie and brond-brimmed pic) The brusqueness of the older do it now," his wife hut-ing back and forth before the fire-
place. ture hat. She was like a charm-man's lone caught Dan off guard. tered. "I'll do it myself." In the "So this is what we're coming ing wood dryad come to life. The "Why-why of course!" he an-face of her husband's wrath Mre. to!" he burst forth. "Youngor face, sweetly serious, beneath the mwered. "Cherry and I had lunch Dixon
a pathetic generation! I've heard of it all. was always hat brim was child-like' In its in-together. As we were leaving Lñgure-nervously eager to set Wild life—senndal-It's in
had word from the office that I things right, always at a loss how newspapers every day! I suppos- i Certainly It was incongruous to was to look up a friend of Dado to accomplish it. Through 24 year ed our daughter had been protect-||
the Smith, the bank robbor who es of married life it had boon the ad from all this. Sho's had ex- Girl caped this morning. Cherry drove same. Sho had lived with no other pensive schools-travel-and now me to the address and waited in purpose than to keep the wheels; sco what happens! I can't Directly beneath Cherry read: the car. It took longer than I had of the household moving noise derstand it, Alice. Frankly I can "Miss Cherry Dixon, daughter expected so after a while she came lessly and when they did not she not. I supposed you were exer-}
nocence.
sce such a pleture beneath heavy black type, "Society
Injured in Shooling.”
un-
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