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of the special bath salts Mr. Vernon always ordered for hor, she leaned. over the counter, whispering, "My dear, I've such: heaps fo tell you!"
· COTTON, WHEAT AND SILVER
LATEST NEW YORK QUOTATIONS
Cotton.
Opening Closing Hango Range 0.23-0.24 8.85-8.87
9.40-0.479.13-0,17
Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Frila Monnio pushed back the damp have received the following quota- rooninglote clustering round tions on the New York cotton and smile, wheat and silver oxchange for yoster- her forehead and tried t It was a sorry attempt. She felt day. out of sorts, angry, suspicious. Great Britain's hollow victory Hadn't Sandra, been playing ton- ovor Finland in the Davis Cup by nls with Dan at the Country Club five matches to love and 16 sets to only a short time before;, hadn't | July love instances the necessity for asho lunched with him7 A wave Oct. the of furious jealousy and resont- Dec. qualifying competition for European Zone points out a romont swept over hor but sho cent issue of Lawn Tennis and forced her tone to bo calm and dis- May
·Badminton.--Undør Mr. HL – A passionato--~-- Sabelli's scheme-which comes into force in the next few weeks-the weakor nations, such as our oppon-ful day? I'm perfshing" ents of last week-end, will have to
Sandra widened her eyes and July prove their worth in this qualifying flicked her lashes downward in a Sopt competition before they can again
0.01-9.62 0.20-0.20 0.69-0.67 0.31-0.12
·0.85-0.86·0,46-0,52 10.00-10.00 9,67-9.68
Jan.
Mar.
Spot
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"Have you? Isn't it a fright-
Wheat
Chicago Winnipeg
74%
64%
70%
Oct.
60Th
Doc,
70%
086-
Silver
35.78
10.26
$7.05
take part in the Davis Cup com-way she had..
a considerablo
Sept.
petition proper. This year the "I saw-guess who7-to-day,” fuck of the draw alone has saved she murmured importantly. our players from amount of travelling Across Coolly Monnie said, "I know. July Europe: in the past our team, as Dan. He told me." well as other of the stronger chal- lengers, have frequently had to make tedious journeys for the anke of recording similar one sided victories to that of last week.
Something very like annoyance crept into Sandra's honeyed ox pression. With an instant flash of prescience Monnie said to her self that Sandra had wanted to REDUCING EUROPEAN ZONE. make her jealous.
Dec. Total sales for the day:--
276 Contracts 328 Contracts (1) (0,875,000 oz.) (8,200,000 oz.)
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Mr. Sabelli's schemo will have "She's pretending When eho thought the effect of approximately halving says she's my friend," the size of the European Zone the younger girl bitterly. The Paris... draw, and thus saving a round. In knowledge made her cold and for- en future the four surviving nationslorn. She hadn't many friends, of the previous year together with She was too busy and too poor to Dato four nations from the qualifying make them-and she had counted Athens competition and any overseas chal-on Sandra. Last winter the other Milan lengers who wish to play in the girl, rich and easy and cultivated, Buenos Aires European Zone-usually three or had made things pleasant for hor, Shanghai. four-will constitute the European had lent her books and Zone. Considering the one-sided her to Sunday night suppers. nature of the tie at Queen's Club Now everything seemed changed. enn the crowd Inat month Was Bur- Sandra said importantly, "My prisingly large. It is evident that
dear, we talked about you!" | Davis Cup play draws the spectator.
indeed 7" Monnie Brussels. "Did you,
Stockholm bated herself when that sarcastle Lisbon... note crept into her volee but she
Bombay. could not keep it out.
Yokohama. Montevideo.
ant Montreal Belgrado Silver (spot) Silver (forward).10%
THE POWDER BARREL OF EUROPE
(Continued from Paga 6.) A genuine settlement would be a lief to all parties,
Prague.
"Danny's such a darling," the other continued, lowering hor tone so that Miss Austice Cory who had come in and was potter- ing around
among the tooth War Loan re-brushes, should not overhear. her. "He's honestly fond of you, Mon- It is futile to talk of gainers and nic," she continued with a faint losers in this connection. Every note of patronage. country would be a gainer were the spectre of war finally laid.
The angry colour crept into Mon- The little nations cannot be left out-nie's cheek and she smiled brilliant- aide, for in some cases they are vitallyly, without meaning. Really interested. They are entitled to full How nice of him," she said. consideration and an equal voice in stating their case.
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ANOTHER ATTEMPT.
·FINAL ASSAULT ON .....
MOUNT EVEREST -
Darjeeling, June 15. It is believed that a fresh at- "Oh, now, don't misunderstand
the me," Sandra drawled, "Dan's a tempt will be made to reach A readjustment should be based on bit of a charmer. We both know summit of Mount Everest. the principle of compensations. No that. I honestly feel, Monnie,” Six members of the Ruttledge nation would dare to hold out against (this with another alde glance at expedition, Including Mr. Hugh the assurance of peace if it were cer Miss Cory who was near-sighted Ruttledge, the leader, have left for tuin that any sacrifices required for the good of Europe would be properly but far from denf) "that Dan will Camp 8.
The weather, however, is never tie himself to one woman. compensated.
He's the the flirtatious type favourable. Heavy snow has fallen "Was that what you wanted to above the twenty-thousand feet tell me?" Monnie asked, amber level.-Router Special.
yes darkening with
AVERTING THE TRAGEDY.
It will be a long business, perhaps, to arrive at such a settlement, and as far as possible public controversy which would exacerbato rivalries and crystallise oppositions of na un. reasonable character should be avoided until the Chancelleries have done the work for which they exist.
It is not beyond the wit of states- to frame a constructive, and mon fundamental plan on these lines; and in the meantime the almosphere of negotiations should not be troubled.
The British Prime Minister may well take the lead and earn the un- dying gratitude of mankind in help ing to avert a suicidal recurrence of European strife.
CINEMA "SHOTS" AND "SEQUENCES”
(Continued from Page 6.)
* - 50me
fury.
repressed
"Don't be cross," Sandra coaxed. "What I really wanted to say, bon- nie, was that I think you're wasting. your time, watching and worrying about him-"
"I didn't know I was dofuig that," Monnio returned proudly.
"Ah, but, my, dear, those of us who know you best realize you care for Dan. Of course we do!” For an instant Sandra slipped her white, beautifully manicured hand over the other's and Monica was conscious of the contrast. Sho had helped Mr. Vernon open ค and packing case that afternoon had broken, a nail. She folt gauche and grimy beside the other girl's perfection.
"When Dan telephoned me after lunch," ~ sho told Sandra, "and asked me to go out with him tonight I refused.'
"My dear, you did?" Sandra kind of central European quite glowed. "I think you were romance I bellove it should be good perfectly right. I think that's
the man who wrote the treatment just the medicina he needs. He' for "Trouble in Paradise" has been begin to realize how spoiled he erought over to welto it. Then I go You've been too sweet with h bock to Paramount, with a season on Broadway with my wife in the au- always let him treat you just he liked and then let him co tumn, I hope."
around-" Sandra seemed qi "Will you be glad to go back?" excited. Her voice raced on, "Yes, I'm always happy at Pars- heat. "Why, everyone has meunt I love working thers. But I talking about it. I've tol enjoy working with Victor Saville, dozen people, myself: "Tak too. We wore together beforeword for it, Monica O'Daro" went to Hollywood, you knew. He's care that for Dan. She co alert and intelligent--always tearn hoaps of young men.” Ing something now, always improv- Perhaps, Monnie thoug on his own stuit. He's never she had wrapped Sandra satisfied just to sit still and be sue age and said good-by cessful. I admire Victor tremendous misjudged her friend Violent language, with the use Sandra was really and of auch words "damn" and "blast," Champion: "It's my t in to be banned in future from the picious nature, I m films made by the British and Domin-thought ruofully. "IG lon Company. The provinces are for Dan to see a lot of responsible for this decision, when belong in the same te
Perhaps Sandra is "right Mr. Her doso of his own a med? bert Wilcox recently explained, "the bring Dan around." manager of the cinema told me that
Was
shown in Leeds,"
of
many his patrons wanted to know why it was necessary to use such
Miss. Anstice came up moment with the toothbr
word as 'blast' and 'damn and that had selected. She peere
It was regarded as a reflection upon sightedly at Monnie
not wa were able to "What's this I hear," our ability: it
aufiolently wall cheerily "about your you express oursolvun
such without resorting to
words, tor's leaving us and going "Since then I have discovered tin!. York?" Lkle view Is general in the provincos. "It's news to me” Monnlo- Idolise the stars and are badly din her. What was Kay plann illusioned when they hear them uso now?
(To Be Continued.) strong words,"
Many people attending A cinema
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