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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAP"

LOVE or MONEY?

CHAPTER XXX11

BY H. W. CORLEY

There was only a week in which to prepare for the journey. It was a busy aoven days. Lattio gave notice to her employer that she was leaving and did it in such a way that Henri, bursting into aggrieved tears, demanded that she pack up her belongings and go im- mediately!

Lottie did that. She und 10 sooner reached her apartment than the telophone rang.

"I'm not nt home." she told Sallie. "If it'a for me it's Houri. He probably wants to usk me to come back."

The voice at the other end of the wire wan Henri's.

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FRIDAY, MAY 19, 1933.

Mona had met with little dim- who will show us how." calty in booking pathange. An offi- "Maybe. If ho and Harry aren't cial from the Virgin Islands had furious with us for showling-up." cancelled n sufte. It was, obvious- ly, the best to be had on the

"Thots a thoucht. That is a Miranda and Mona promptly on the occupation of wrapping, some thought, Mana!" Taitlo pensed In Jaged it.

now perfumo la a cuenint of silk Thero were telephone calle, honu. Then she shook her head. goodbyes, kust minuto purchases,

"They can't stay mad long," she Sallie rushed to buy n nix- decided. "Didn't they both may months" stork of cosmeties and there were hardly any attractive. |lease expires anyhow. That'll befeluse, sorvants to discharge tem-packed them compactly and clover. women down thero "*

come back to." next October. I want a home to porarily and pay for the interval, ¡y in single small overnight bag, Mona was too recently removed

"What are you going to do with

Lottie Empress from the terrors of a lost job to do the

naked. anything except what she with- sidered the right thing by her em. She had hoped that a quixotic ur

ise would inalat that Monu present ployees.

It to Stove,

"Maybe I can get another girl to come in while you are gone and

ave you that expense."

Lottie shook her head.

"It's all right. Get another girl to conte luj

decided

"I am not going with the Iden or fattempting to bowl anyone over," Monn remarkod, repenting a phrase that wan a favourite of Lattie's,

"You don't have to altempt to do that, darling," Lottlo nald. "You

{tions are,"

The girls bought cameras, dark "Leave I with Withington's, of jdo it no matter what your inten- If you like, but get her out again (glasses, magazines (the Miranda course." Mona had when I come back, won't you? purpled no supply), inney little against taking any jewels except and Moun were arrayed in darkc Meanwhile I'll swing my share of deck bags, to hold glasses, hook her wedding ring. They the rent.

I can iford 11," she und handkerchiefs, added, "and it's ulee to have a place to come back ta,"

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would

The baga were packed and Lottio

winter dressen to be shed the rea- ond day out. Dwo for conta lay waiting to be worn to the boat and Turn- then brought back by Salllo and

wore placed in starago.

!

Jonly prove a burden.

ly.

A supply of remedy for seaslek- Ma' brought this delighted- Mra. Callaban had told

Monday came and wont. terday. Wednesday. They

to sail Wednesday afternoon foulfour,

The days flew by. Besieged at about R. the telophone by a repentant Henri who had not taken her announce "How does your family ment of a new job and departure jabout the trip?" Lotilo asked from town seriously, Lottle Runlly Mona. capitulated to the extent of works | "But Hies Curr can never being two afternoons, reached at home in the day time," Salle explained deftly. "Miss Carr la employed."*

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"Mako your first costume do for The Brat two dayn," Sallo fold The baggage had gone aboard them. "Nobody dresses on bontu the day before. Only the dust row filke the Miranda. The third day i things remained to be done, Afprobably will be warm punugh tà "Great. I'll see Bud, you know." single sultrase for fast minute start mulating summer," The Billie apartment was piled

packing ny open on the chaise Lyncheon was served in Monn' with luggage. A, wardrobe trunk They pucked articles of lagerte | joague.

altting room. Later the ear. atood open, filled with a careful se-[by the, dozen, for the trip was a For the most part Monn bad brought over the entire Moran lection of clothes. Sallle brought long one. There was a gallic sputter at a nurse who had lived in the tro: "The booklet anys that we can white or simply white. Black was

limited her wardrobe to hinek foutis. They were going to the

bowl, the other end of the connexion. I pics who offered much advlee. Sallie's manner was composed na

Ret laundry done at several ports diffult colour to wear in the Moun anil Lottie, hotted and she answered. "Oh, you are Misa Risted. Even colton underwear. Jeeted Mon. "Do we need all keeping with tropleal surroun thing. A tax was called for the "Take cotton clothing," she, in- or call while we are waiting, ob heat. It was warm and out of conted, Row about checking every- Carr's employer? She did not

It's much cooler. Be sure all your these things in our cabin

Minge. come in today?" There was

remaining baggage and Sallio, as hose are light coloured. Mos- pause and then Batlle suld, Oh, I.

[quitoes feast on darker shadea." |

"Morning isn't used as much as the least interested member of the “Laundresses come down to theit has been." she སev*

told Lottie party about to now the girls off, She urged Lottie to take plenteout," Salle informed her noused-And, even though I am looking consented to ride with the bugs.

ly. "Very dressy laundresses, mitter she turned, smiling. “It's stend of rabber soled sports shoes. Iwere allly enough to entrust to win, I loved my husband. In afwith the MornUN.

With one hand over the trans-of cotton frocks and leather in-wearing the duds ather traveller for nono way to get around the Lotte and Mona rode in the ear.

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Henri all right. He wants to hire Laundry was cheap but not rapid them on earlier voyageя" you back."

ita

"Tell him 1'haven't だいぶ

Lottie instructed. "Ray ¿NEL"

you'll deliver the message when i you are me".""

Obligingly Sallie complied. She put down the telephone saying

So you're really going to South America, are you?"

The girls would need plenty of|| clothes,

They ordered plenty.

"They'll have to leave a deposit, then." Lattle declared.

Ralneonts and umbrella for the

way, I mean. In every way ex- Servants would clong tho huwag cept the way I love Barry. That and lock it within an hour. Ás last day Jolią promised to do for the car whirled through the park Harry what I am trying to fad Mona felt that a new era in hor Lattle, whirling back and forth

way to do now."

fe was beginning. And A it between her own apartment and rainy season. Chiffons for oven the advised. "Stere la the hog,

"Wait until we see Stove, Lat- proved, Mona's home, arrived with this ng Very Uttle silk.

(To be Continued,) bit of information, that "tricky little model just Monn's size," this lens hone! hint as to seasickness.

And count-

"It seems too bad to leave all

"I hear the Mirands is a regular those knockout clothes here." Lot- Lottie sensed worry in Sallie's | tub," she insisted, “and that means tie nuurmured, referring to hor be- tone and hastily explained Mona's mal de mer with a vengeance.” loved evening dresses. "But It plan in regard to the apartment. Mona was equally busy. Thore) would be worse to take them and - pay half the rent until the) were papers to algh, the house to have them ruined."

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