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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1932.
"WEEK-END MURDER" modern pair, in spite of their three
(Continued from Pago S.)
name.
yoars of married life.
"Roving," said Linda, "ls 1 word I never could apply to Marvin. Ho'n altogether too
21 YEARS AGO
'Extracts From the "Telegraph" Files
The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended Doc. 16th, 1911.
The rate of the dollar on de- mand was 1s. 10.7/16d.
tive business aociates, and im- serious for anything so-so vпga- bondish. Whatover he does, or portant cl'ents.
"The perfume man' is a Bal-whorever he travels, you may be gian," Instructed Tom nolemnly, sure he does it with a high moral "Not French, remember-he's purpose."
"Umml Sometimes those high- touchy about that. DeVos is his
Very gracious and charm-ly moral boys kid themselves that Ing . quite the Continental, whatever they want to do is the six foot ha- best thing for all concerned. I but a big follow man. His uncle's one of the out-wonder how he'll mix with the The wedding. took place at St. standing European perfume over- insouciant DeVon and the import-John's Cathedral of Mr. E. C. Wer-
course mer. lords. Valoska and he have been ant Mr. Statlander Of
British Consul at Foochow the exclusive there are nogotinting over
Europeans the and Miss G. N. Ravenshaw. American rights to some very Belgian and your wild Irisher- toney perfumes. This nephew will probably close the deal before he
ROOS back.
"Statlander's the middlewester- ner-Valeska brought him on to in the talk about some trouble
bu plant. I'm afraid he won't thrilled with the Belgian (though that wouldn't occur to Valeska) because he considers the home
your
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and Statlander's a nut on big Mesars. Jardine, Matheson and game hunting. At least ho Bay Co. allotted a piece of land at he ls. He doesn't look the part Causeway Bay for the continuance but I know, he's been all over the of the Dog's Home. world. Poor Cousin Amosi Ho does so disapprove of anything or anybody furrin'!"
"Yes, I'm afraid he won't find the company congenial."
"He doesn't find anyone con-
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The plant of Messrs. Georgo Fenwick and Co., Ltd., ships aTL- gineers, was sold by auction on the liquidation of the firm.
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An open-air roller skating rink Was started at the Bolle View Hotol, North Point.
"Heavens, Binks! But then
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mada creams and lotions the back- bone of the business, and has no genial. How did he happen to patienco with foreign stuff. Idrop into this any how, honey?" "Telephoned from New York. don't know him at all but I under- stand he's very self-importnut, so Down from Marblehead for a don't get his name wrong, for directors' meeting or something. Has to stay till after the Fourth. heaven's auke?"
"Statlander-Statlander-I'll re Naturally, I couldn't--" member. Well, to answer
"Of course you couldn't help It." question and account for the Don't worry.
"It's perfectly comfortable and At least, not having other two, after we were all set any idea what any one of our the bedroom has a better view with your men over the Fourth guests is like, we can't be expect than most of the house I hourd that Ella Mondell didn'ted to guarantee them to each He'll have it all to himself-that know what to do with that Irish other. Where are you going to little suite upstairs. He can alt Rend writer person who's speaking at put them all?"
up all night if he wants to.
80 the poetry meeting this afternoon |
"That's it!" Linda looked up or write-literary peuple are on the promise of a Long Island reproachfully at the broad, digni- uncertain." week-end."
fied front of the house as though "Especially Irish literary "That was his topic?"
Inter-blaming it for her difficulty. [people," added Tom gloomily, rupted her husband idly.
That's why Fm specially gind you "I thought it might appeal to "Nul! That was his pay. Well, came early. I sent Aanic up to him. It would to lots of ΥΠΟΠ. Ella was desperate-with Polly fix the nursery and, my dear, it You, for instance." sick and her family coming down was wrecked! Either ale or Rosic "Me? Sure-I'd love it. over the holiday-and it isn't as can't pin them down-let the wouldn't do for Statlander or the If they really knew him or he bath tub upstairs overflow and it Belgan. Or even Marvin, coming them. We have the room and enked through under the floor and back into your life for the first gather he's amusing. His name's Lian Shaughnessey--that's for own on the surgery celling and time in yeahs and yeahs and being you to remember! Then when In the sides of the walls. It's hoved off to the chauffeur's quar- mot Mary'n Pratt in town last all bug damp patches and the man ters."
"Tom Averill! Whatever you week and heard he was in this me and said It might fall-the
1 ceiling, mean-and nobody do, don't call it that, especially part of the world for the first should sleep there till he could before he sees it! It's attractive Ume in 12 years---"
get back to fix it. And heavenenough for anyone, with all our knows who that will be-not arst apartment furniture in it-
after the Fourth, when that blessed place!"
We did have n grand time they've all gone!" "Hmp! Well?"
being poor, didn't we? Though "I've worked it out the best I can endure a Long Island house can. We can't ask any of them to summer very nicely. Still and getting sentimental over the boys double up, not knowing each, with this white elephant, 1 anyhow?"
"I didn't get sentimental-he other. I gave Mr. DeVos the best often feel poorer than I did pay-
ng a landlord once a month." did all of that! And I'm no wich room-at the far end of the hall
"Heavens, yes! And how'll I infant us it flatters you to make and Uncle Amoy the guest room- me ont, Tom Averill." answered with the little private lavatory.xplain our apparent wealth to
won't feel discriminated Cousin Amos?" his wife with dignity. "After all. Ho
"A bit on the frugal side; isn't I'd worked for years well, several against he likes to be unselfish. vers-before we met. And any-He and Mr. DeVos will have to he?" agreed Tom. "Be sure to to share the bath. Then I put Mr. rub it in about the allowance for how, Marvin lived next duar
I get from the
"Did you start your love affairs In your cradle?" asked her until bard incredulously. "Here you've held him up to me as a pre war
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us and we went to the same schoo' Statlander next us where he has entertainment
of the bath at that end all to him- office. DeVos and Statlander are he is older than I am, six
self which I thought would make a case in point. Good gosh!" Hy seven years maybe"
nut having a larger had looked at his watch. "It's "Oh, yes.
se he date-up for his can
oom. I didn't want to hurt any time I started for the station to back pretty far. Well, it'll be
one's feelings."
meet those two. Gas enough in the amusing to meet an ex-rival.
"And how about the literary ather car? '
put away the rond- except perhaus you'll wish you hadn't let him go roving all over man? Was he to have the nur-ster. if you like."
"Um-hum. Thanks." She fol the world so that I could snatch зery?"
towed him through the cool mid- you up."
le room, with flowers fragrant ou every table and stand.
An eloquent lance dismissed hia pretence of meckness. They were still much in love, this very
"No-I meant to put him in Marvin's room and Marvin in the nursery but the mess spalled that. P've put him in the garage!"
(To be continuod.)
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