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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 1934.

The ROMANTIC RUNAWAY

BEGIN MEKE YO-DAY

• JE PIELD. When

KATHARINE AVILAND-TAYLOR

He tried to slip from his velvet caro ngain, whether he would ever to you, ifted around in the hot sheepishly. "I forgot to wind it."

but aho Jacket

stopped him. know again anything but this "Watcha doin'?" she naked, rough-dcep. n muing pain.

ty.

Was done--over. He felt the girl and, Beau said satirically, toward the thickening wafor, that way.

was Cuba. Bent wald he could see "What time d' you think it in?" FABLITO, handsome 17-year-old youth pressing closer and knew, staring "start a new life."

Pablito hoard all this dully. He a lady on the shore rnfaing hell Lottie naked wearily after they works at the palatial Perida huone of million down at her stupidly through, the

STELLE, arrives he falls in love with her must be suffering from the cold.-much-what

Povaze that gripped him, that she didn't care what they did nor with the milkman because the had been chased to sen by a fish- happened. He cream Was Hour. "Well," heing craft Pablito's water-wise cyck simonta alght.

Palito knows nothing of his "narent--*]She was dressed lightly.

wondered whether he would ever added, suddenly serious, here's had found. Beau pulled out his titled Fallahman and a servant ell. An A

Cuba! Be good to us!" watch, looked at it and admitted child he ran away Truen ANGELA, the cruel old whewn, in whose care he was Jets

They sunlight, Lottle moaning of her

"Ain't Hines then be has lived with NORRIS NOTES

Lottie that swell," wanted by pollen for a murder yeare before

hunger and Benu telling her she claimed with withering scorn. TED JEFFRIES, a must at the Fleid hoose who knows Noyes' 'pact, naru him. Paklito

The rain passed away and the should be thankful for the filled iron Noyes money in escape to Cuba. The

have you? Benu demand- next night, dressed as toreador, Patitts

dus became bright and dazzling. water bottles they had found in many you ain't got no appoint- Presently Lottio woke. Pablito, a locker.

ed. Pablito interrupted. "It's a goes to a masquerade at the Field home. Patelle reconlten Him and 'there le a tender

Their course W.Os necessarily little after 12. About half-past I'd who had the eyes of a seaman, love peene between them,

made out a hair line of darkness devious. No one, hot even the say" on the water that was tinted by humblest of fishermen, must sce them in Field's boat. They must the glory of the sky.

and an isolated shore for landing which should be, if possible, fair ly close to Havana. Once on land, they must wait for the cover of night before continuing on their

Brenner four and Pablito think he has killed

"I want you to put it on. You must be cold," he told her.

*

She looked at him wonderingly As robilo leaves ha scen man mulire for a moment. Then she smiled, ting child and pirikes him. The man fal not quite stendily, "Keep your him. man and girl-chers who have shirt on, brother," she ordered, altended the party to roli putate appear. adding, "My God, that was white The next thiar l'eblitoka has 01 you. I ain't used to it. Honest motor boat with these twi scten word direta l'abile to head the boat for I ain't."

She patted his hand and he looked at her dully. After, a time she slept, crouched against his

Cuba

CHAPTER XII

be la in

"Cuba," he Bald heavily.

Beau strained his eyes but saw nothing. Loudly and with some humour he invited Pablito to "go on 1" Lottie said she could see it too and Beau grinned. "Sure you

wweetheart," do,

lic remarked Pablito had no wish for sleep genially. "I'll bet you see any- and no thought of it. He managed thing he sees and believe anything the boat and watched hin compass he says. Boy," he shouted with a balf unconsciously as memories turn

toward

Pablito, "you've of the night, early and Inte, came made a back to him. Always in the back- Pablito kept his eyes on Cuba, ground was a vision of a man's looking now Ike the figure lying across the sandy rond wafer of a coin. and Pablito himself looking down at it.

Once he felt for the little gold heart tied in the handkerchief he

Then, he he saw an opun stretch without a nail or a blackened hull, he added. "I'm going to try to make it now"

He turned the engine to full speed.

(To Be Continued.)

CINEMA SCREENINGS cast. Including Clive Brook, Tulio,

NOTES SUPPLIED BY

Carminati, Otto Kruger, Dickie Moora and Janet Beecher supports Mus Harding in this, her initial picture for. Јовера M. Schenck and Darryl P. United Artists. Zanuck. The picture is released by

Pablito watched the compaяknees. clear in the strong white moun- light kept the boat headed for Cuba. The girl huddled low on a side seat, watching Pablito nar-

THE THEATRES rowly, stendily. The man called Benu slept athully, now and again

of a woning for a man or the love of Which is the stronger love-the love thinnest

"Mama Loves Papa" another for her child? In "Gallant waking to mutter that any "funny

Comedians and "heavies" are better tricks" would mean one less bullet

Lady." the latest 20th Century pleture in the chamber of his repeater.

Perhaps they might make

which

to comen to-morrow the actors than are dramatic players. So "Aw, shut up, Beau" the girl

landing by noon. They had had & Alhambra Theatre, beautiful Ann Fys Norman McLeod, Hollywood inte start. And what then? advised after he had said this

Harding embodies the answer to this comedy director whose latest picture, Or this only, Pablito was cer- nge old question. Faced with the al. "Mama Loves Papa," Mary Boland.. four times "The kid's come to his sensca. Ain't you?" he ended had tucked under the edge of his tain; he would be in hiding and ternative of becoming reunited with Charlie Ruggles co-starring comedy,

on Thursday at the King' softly. Pablitu nodded. Again the broad, red sash. Feeling it, he more or less in the power of the her little son after years of separation opens

Always under the penalty of silence regarding Theatre. "Mania Loves Popa" is the man slept and the girl edged to drew his hand away sharply. lie two in the boat with him.

mie- siting car | G ward Pablito,

n murderer now. He saw now he would be in Hiding, fear-her true identity, er of disclosing the story of the adventures and him. The wind was keen and again the man in the roadwaying new frees that looked on his farts and thereby wrecking his future, adventures of a middle-aged commut Ann makes a decision which changes ing couple, the record of the laughs strong from the north and he saw and the child; the glitter of the for more than a second, skulking the whole course of her life--and the in the lives of a middle-class business cump: Extelle as she had raised through the streets, hunting such boy's. What would you have Alone man, who annoys his neighbours with her face to his. is misery was

vaguely

places respectable

as under smilar conditions?

Would you

his puas, and his wife, who tries to In tangled minala. He had never those which would give him as have acted as she did? The story of make him live up to her standard of learned from popular lec- Be-surance of safety. He had dream-"Gallant Lady," leal with the experi culture. needed Noyes as he did then.

of en unwar mother who turers. McLeod, who has directe fore his thought had been always ed much, although mistily, of all onces that Noyes might need him. that he would do with life. He had achieves phenomenal business success; most of the comedy successes of the When he spoke the girl at his never dreamed it was to be like and then accidentally meets her own past few years, says: "Charile Chap- child, whom she had signed away for lin is a genius at pathos and drama. feet shifted a little, groaned and this.

"You're right." Benu sang out adoption immediately after is birthdack Oakie has made some remark. shivered. He slipped from his

Wallace Beery through inability to cure for it. In aahle drammatic scenes. velvet Jacket and put it around loudly. "It is Cuba!"

serles of dramatic sequences the tale is equally fine in comic or character "The first murder's always the her. Benu moved, changing the He talked excitedly then of how reunites mother and child, but does roles." "Mama Laves Papa" illus hardest" she said. Pablito cov tempo of his snore.

they could make their "getaway." it under penalties which would seem trates the point. Both Ruggles and To Pablito the night was a year "We've only begun this,” he to be almost unbearable. A brilliant (Continued on Page 10.7 ured his eyes with his hands,

"Dearie," she said warmly, "of hell-hand hell, Puritan hell. stated. "There's a lot of dodging wasn't like you did it for yourself. At three o'clock the wind died to ahend. They're going to be lookin' Things ain't ever so bad it you do feeble whisper and the stars befor us-" em fer someone else. secin' that kid bein heat that rot you. Poor little kid. Gawd. ais mother, she used to beat me

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that she was shivering.

"They're havin' a storm north, guess," she hazarded,

He could not bring himself to speak, remembering what he had dune.

""Feelin' sick, dearie?" the girl gestioned gently, Pablito turned to her miserably and on his fuer

she read the answer,

I hope she's in hell"

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gan to dim. At five came a gray,

"For us?" Pablito echoed.

He

late dawn and a spectacular, short wondered what Lottle and Bear rain storm. Lottie groaned in her had done. sleep and Beau awoke to curse her.

he

Awake, he rubbed his eyes, yawn- Beau looked at Pablito narrow- Pablito dropped his hands, stared.

ed, stretched and set to mantingut Pablito whose crime

would have to land care-understood from a sometimes soft ing ahead. He said nothing.,

"Gawd, it's cold," the giri mut-fully. They had had other clothes heart at which hu sneered or tered Rext.

After a moment she packed and ready to take with railed when it overcame him. He crept closer and crouched on the them but a cluster of servants had wished he had not used Pablito's

made a barrier they could not dagger. "But he's anfe

enough boat bottom against his kneея,

"Do you mind this here?" she pass. Now they'd have to make now," he reflected, "and it was asked scarcely above a whisper. careful landing, steal sume clothes the thing, anybody woulda done,

They It was only sense!" "No." he answered. Nothing and burn their contumes, could matter ever again, he felt. would have to keep away from

"It seems like I could see the For how could he go back to Es-Havana, hide in the bushes until green," Lottie said, her eyes for That night, then rob some clothes lines a moment trned front Pablito telle now? He never could,

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