THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH;" TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 1933.

LOVE or MONEY?

CHAPTER XLVIIL

BY H. W CORLEY

Townsend And Barry! Why, this is a piece of luck! I wonder how it happened?"

"We were here shopping," Mona explained. Then, feeling rather foolish, she asked, "You came on the Helena?"

the S. S. Helona," Mr. Garretson said, pointing to the chain of lights along the horizon.

"She's due at Barbadoes in the morning," responded Barry, Prea- ently he roao to go for tobacco, Mr. Garretson said that he preferred Turkish cigarettes when he could Hot them and Barry remembered they had brought a supply.

NEW CATHEDRAL.

CARDINAL MACKORY LAYS FOUNDATION STONE

London, June G. The foundation stono of the vast Metropolitan Roman Catholic Cathedral at Liverpool, which will cost £3,000,000, was laid to-day in the presence of 250,000 poople from all parts of the country,

The Irish Cardinal Archbishop

A thousand priests participatcil in the ccclesiastical procession.be- fore the stone-laying-Reuter.

The others vero chatting busily. Mona rosa too and slipped away. "She doesn't want to be alone | ground. Lottie waa at Steve's with me,"

"Barry!" She stood in the door- the lawyer decided. side. The tall man turned sharply. "Maybe she thinks I'll interfere Mona had barely time to bathe way of his study, a dim, cool Mias Moran--that is to say, Mrs. if she wants to marry that boy." and dress. She did this, hurrying, shadow. He had not turned on the Macrory of Armagh replaced Car- "He knows Barry wants me to but aho had never looked more beau- lights, was groping in the darknessdinal Hourne, la very who ill, as marry him" thought Monn, "andtiful. She was going to marry expecting each moment to find the Papal Legato.

elgarette tin. he's here to prevent it. Just let Barry! She was going to defy Mr.

Barry!

"You've asked me many him try?" Suddenly sh know Garretson, toss the fortune back that all along she had been deter- where it had come from and brave times to marry you. Now I'm aak-

ing you. Will you marry mined to marry Barry. She wanted all for love!

She drew nearer. Sh Barry?" to solze Barry's arm and tell him so, to kiss his cheek and end this foolish

could see him straighten in the uncertainty forever. Let the saf-

dark, lay his hand on the desk to stop its trembling. love home, the orphanage have the Townsend Billions. What did she care? She and Barry could take eare of themselves,

"Yes. Let's go somewhere where we can talk," said Mr. Garretson, swinging a cane at a mule team the driver of which was affably waiting for the three to move before at: tempting to proceed. “I can never get used to these vehicles. Give me Fifth Avenue and 42nd street any day

They moved into the shadow of the postoffice.

Instantly she knew what she had really known always but had re-Could it concern fused to recognize that she would marry Barry on his own terms.

mo,

HARBOUR MISHAP.

FISHING JUNK SUNK

What did shie care for money? Barry was right in insisting that he didnt want his uncle's wealth. They would have enough and more. But as she went out on the veran-

"Found them?" sho naked. "Found what?" Barry said, as dah to alt before dinner her heart

Then he added

IN COLLISION smpte her. Mr. Garretson had though dazed.

the cigaretten. Yen, come on business, that was certain. quickly, "Oh,

After leaving Mongkok at G the Empress they're here.

"I asked you a question, Harry into

a.m. yesterday, a fishing Junk came Possibly he meant to ask her about

collision with the steam- Will you marry ma?" her intended sale of the diamond.

launch Sing Yuen. The boat was Perhaps, as executor of the estate,minded her dully. "We'll be as sunk rapidly.

You'll lose the money," he reholed near the bows. The vessel "I came to see you, Mrs. Town-

Blindly she followed him to the he would forbid it. Hond," the lawyer went on "but jetty, clambered aboard the mo- "It doesn't matter!" she told her. poor aa church mice."

There were no casualties, the "But we'll have the mine" they told me at the steamship office tor launch and sented herself while self. I marry Barry in spite of I might leave the steamer here and Barry adjusted the wheel. The everything and everyone!"

"I had a letter to-day from For-crew of the junk being rescued. chance finding a boat to carry me launch glided, sputtering, out to- She wished Lottle were not quite ter," he went on. "Things aren't scross to Holiday Island or that Iward the Helens.

so engrossed in Steve. Lattie's going any too well. We need an-heels in love with Miss Carr. Any could go to Port of Spain and char- Mr. Garretson, across from Mona, good-natured chutter would have other Empress."

"Oh. the Empresa!" She would one could see that. Pretty girl, smiled as the cooling breezes struck been a comfort. Mr. Garrelson, in ter a plane."

He smiled beamingly, "I came him. It was as though he, too, had fresh linens, praised the duner tell him soon that she owned the too. I like her. Mona now-she's ashore to inquire and here I find a secret.

the deliciously seasoned vegetables, Empress and that she was about deeper! I wonder if she is in love to sell R. She would have the with Barry? I wonder what she'll you!"

"He thinks he's here in time," the steak brought from Granada. cheque drawn to the mine. That say when I tell her that she can "We'll get your baggage." Barry | Moon told herself.

Ile raised his coffee cup, remarking announced hospitably, "and then

The stewards came running down on the delicacy of the fine china, would do. But she would not teil marry him after all. Marry him and keep her fortune! She'll be run you over to Holiday In no time, the companionway with Mr. Garret The fruit centerpice, so carefully him all that yet.

She was very near now. He surprised to know the will reads: We were just starting had been son's bags. They slowed them be-arranged by Miss Gracie. pleased could feel the delicious mist of her "My beloved wife, Mona Townsend, waiting for the mail."

neath the launch seats. Waving the him to. It would have pleased lawyer away. Barry tossed the boys anyone to whom a fruit centerpiece air across his bent face, could seo must not change her

the dim outline a handful of silver. The Water meant the inevitable.

of her slender giving herself in marriage." Her check touched his. Mona wouldn't change her nume Sprite hacked away from the ladder banings and apples. Here and then, whirling, mude off for the nectarines, grapes and yellow-jade smoothly cool. Through the win--not a hair's breath---by marrying space betweest the two arms of oranges, gleaming against a darkdow they could see the wavering of young Barry!

the lighted cigara on the terrace. green alture.

"Are you, Barry?" The girl's half-voice was very low.

"I'll give you three guesses!** Suddenly. Mona found herself in his arms.

The luggage was on board the Helena and Barry said he would go for it. "Just give me your chocks he said. "Well then, if you haven't cheeks, your cabin key will do."

"Let's all go together," saggested Mona. Mr. Garretson seconded the remark.

"Are you war here?" Mr. Gar- retson asked.

eranges,

wore body,

name

hy

The lawyer strolled back to the bed and instantly, with an outburst of mild profanity, found himsel entangled in the mosquito-proof draperies. They required, as he ob served, special handling.

green bowl.

"You have fishing here?" "Lots of it. In the bay "I thought you might like to "Not far. It's three hours by way around the island. We'll take have tea," Barry said, healtating. bout, 15 minutes or less by plane."|you to-morrow if you like." "It's going to be dark soon. We'll The boat sped onward silently. have to shove off before long." Before they reached the harbour at The units cleared the table.

"Oh, ten can wait," agreed Mr. Holiday Mona's mind was made up. Mona rose, followed by the others, shown to his room, surveyed the Garretson and Mona in the same i Dinner was served on the veran- and walked out on the terrace breath. It was as though neitherdal. Steve, tearing on a cane but where the deck chairs commanded velvet darkness without and sighed

"I'll tell them to-morrow," he an- of them cared to be left in the in excellent spirits, came to join a view of the stars.

with deep satisfaction. company of the other just then, them. Dr. Allen was in the back-

"A lovely place," he mused. "Anounced to himself aloud, "I'll tell beautiful place for young

love. them to-morrow!" That Saccarelli chap is head over

"Those must be the port lights of

MAY DAY IN LONDON AND VIENNA

A little later, Mr.

Garretson,

At last he was safe in bed. The of the waves were the only sounds swaying of the palma, the beating to break the stillness.

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