MARRIED FLIRTS
(Continued from Page 3,
must be like that all ups and downs.. It doesn't mean tiring of sumcone Just because she doesn't put on a much makeup as usual. It's a thrilling and fascinating Kame with two to play it."
for
She measured coffee, cut bread
Lot,
oranges. signeezed David, with a piece of zwloback in one fat hand and a sweater over his clean woolly wrapper, aut in the high chair watching her.. le had a net of measuring spoons, his Favourite toy. He pounded them now, making a fearful din.
KURAMOTO AFFAIR
CONSULAR OFFICER TELLS
HIS STORY
Nanklag, June 13.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
FOOCHOW NOTES
REDS STILL VERY ACTIVE
Fooch, June 10. Four delectiven of the Metro- politan Police Force discovered Up to a few days ago, the Di Kuramoto shortly after farmers were greatly distressed o'clock this afternoon, in a little the serious risk of drought, as
there had been no rain worth men.. wooded section at the foot of l'ur- tioning for any weeks. But now ple Mountain, hehind the Sun Yat-everything is changed, and after a en Mausoleums and the Ming few thunderstorm a kind of Tombs.
After a long time of persuasion, Mr. Kuramulo agreed to return to the city. He was brought to Police henkquarters at 3 o'clock where he was given drinks and refreshment.
warning, a steady downpour has set in, with the usual result that
THURSDAY,
JUNE 14, 1934,
were
| varying gravity are reported from desired to buy British goods, and
almost every district.
thore was every reason to ap-
staks. preciate that the aware that correct presentation was the only next step to complete antisfaction.
The Government .authorities seem to set great hopes on the opening of motor roads, which they are pressing forward as fast as they eat, as a means of keening they would shortly be opening a He was happy to mention that order.
But the whole question is block of seven shops simultaneous- most complented, and thers weens ly in one British town. This was to be no short-cut to the reign of peace which is an aprely needed.In Hongkong, Bernards of Harwich without precedent in the trade. Our Own Correspondent.
·
FREE DIVIDENDS.
were shortly moving into larger premises, which would permit the retailing of more extensive stocks | and faller scope for display anıl ser- view. It was hoped that these pre-1 inises would be open by July 7.
Customer Co-Operation. ·
He was sleeping and at first re-people are now anying there is to NOVEL SHARE ISSUE SCHEME fased to return with the police. arch. Low-lying ground is al- Two detectives stayed with him ready umier water, and it looks as
BY LOCAL FIRM
After detalling the activities of i Gypsy pulled out the gatelek Wale others raced to the city with if the rier plants which were so
Bernards of Harwich throughout the news. They returned
A staff co-operative meeting of the world, the Managing Director table in the living room, laid two police motorcars.
with recently dying of thirst, will soon Messrs. Beraards, of Harwich. mentioned that the business was blue and white mats
be destroyed by the lond, pon its
was hell yesterday afternoon, when now giving employment, directly shining surface, and flushed back
The process of restoring order the year's trading activities were and indirectly, to three thousand and forth. She was too busy now
and security throughout the Pro-reviewed by the Managing Director: to think. Every move had its
vince Roes
British employees, each one of especial value. At first she had
West Fukien, where the Reds are
on very slowly, in for the Far East.
whom, he stressed, relied upon the been clumsy about everything.
mupposed
en-operation of British people re- mrrounded In the course of his remarks, aident abroad and to the initiative She bad burned toast, had cut ber
Mr. Kurable seemed in good ("blockaded" is the official term) the Managing Director urged that of each member of the staffs for lagers, had served black and smoking bacon. Now
Thy the Central Army troops, they every opportunity should be taken Abo had spirits, his face sun-lanned and still appear to have a large amount to afford employment to British
permanent employment: learned the charm of efficiency, unshaven.
of Uberty, and quite recently they craftsmIEB and salesmen, and In furtherance of this it had been She had valiantly taught herself
Interviewed, he said that on were able to occupy the City of especially 44 this time, when decided to invite cuntomers to closer the art of timing. You couldn't Friday night he was at the Japan-Yungan after heavy rhing business was forging so steadily co-operation by the issue of shares keep hunne decently unless you are Constale ready to proceed to They withdrew in a few days with ahead. This, he said, could he a complimentary expression of derstood that. She sighed, shakakwan Railway Station to bid plenty of loot and many captives; easily accomplished by continuing the existent relationship. Such ing her head ever her own fattions farewell to Mr. Ariyoshi. Hut the but a large body of "ited bandits" that cooperation which had hither shares would be in the denomina- Bess. She had been a secure in ear which he expected to travel in came in art did much damage, to been so happily brought about ! tion of ane dellag each and would her convletion that because she'd was too crowded. So he hired a
by the retailing advantages the, be presented in blocks up to fifty. made herself into a good house felosha and proceeded alony Chun-tacked the City and drove out the customers and by the enthusiasm with a minimum of five per cent. On May Lu Hsing-yung atfirm were able to proffer to their Yearly dividends would be payablo shan Road towards the Son Yandits; but much of
en Maatroleum.
the loss so evident with each member of per share. Printed invitations respecially that of electric-light the sta
would shortly be posted to anch When the ricksbn reached the plant) cannot be made good for a¦
customer, and it was hoped that Chunhan Gate at midnight, the long time. More recently Shahsien There was no doubt, the Mang- this interesting innovation would coolle reftised to proceed farther.|has been taken and evacuated by ging Director ndiled, that every lead to a renewed interest In Bri-
the Reds. and disturbances of British man and woman earnestlytish enterprise overgens,
wife and a devoted mother Tom would go on adoring her fidefinite Jy. Well, evidently she had been wrong.
NOEDU.
•
Tom came into the kitchen at that moment, tall, brisk and hand- His blond hair was darken- ed by persistent soaking under the shinwen He brought an Bir health and vitality with him,
Mr. Kuranolo said he dismissed The guards did not stop or ques- estos klm wnd walked outside the gate.
on him.
"Happiness and Content.” "Morning, darling. You were asleep when i came in last night. When asked to explain the rea Sorry I was luckd up so late. Two kon for his strange behaviour, Mr. of the men were Hetruiters and | Kuramoto declined to explain but Wanted to see the towns
atated:
No hesitations. No evasions. "I had a Siringo Teeting of He kissed the top of David's head,happless and content when 1 going on with the story. A night walked out of the Chunshan Gate elub. The contract signed. Gypsy that night. I went beyond the feit her doubts melt away, sten- un Yat-sen Mausoleum and ing to him. It all sounded perfect- jelimbed up the Purple Mountain, ly reasonable.
"There's a nice little commission in it for me this time," observed Tom, putting his open watch on the table beside him. "You ket a spring outfit--something you really want."
She Win beast, she told herself,
"When I looked at Nanking from į the top of the Mountain. I saw the electric lights glittering and 1 waved my hands, anvine»'Farewell beautiful capital of Chinn,“
"I was very windy and i later pulled up rolks, forming a
Len-
to have entertained such thoughtsorry shelter where I spent the
last night. He thought only of alghts.
her-wanted to give her things.
He was working for her and David
"I regret 1 drank water for
and she repaid him with unworthy bad made up my mind to die. I auspicion
'didn't deiak water I would never
Du Renter's representative
"Let's celebrate the victory," she be here now." said, eyes shining. "1 pares and do things tonight."
"I
X-
Tom's even flickered for an intressing general gladness that he stant,
(1 Ket away in was back safely. Mr. Kuramoto time," he said with some hesita- replied that he was not happy, and tion. "Part is, one of these claps dated that "diferent persons have le staying over aqui may want nis different outlooks on life.”
the pro-wow. We can have a party later."
She was disappasintest bot not show it. "All right. morrow night, perhaps."
The interviewer then iated out that his wife and children
Tould be happy to see him again.
Mr. Kuramolo replied. "They can: lake rare of themselves,”
He
"You're a grand sport." helter classe. "I'll be kome is early as I can. But better not count on me for dinner."
that
im.
Karamoto's discovery was mediately reported to the Furriza Office. The Garrison Headquarters, Mr. Wang Chinwei and the Japanese Consulate, Regter,
Tension Eased.
She would not, would not think of the long lonely day before her! Rosolutely she went through her morning Laska. Elsa was not ar riving until one o'clock. David bath. It was half past 10 beiDEO
Nanking, June 18. 194 over. Beds changed. Elsa would wash this
The focal tension, as the result afternoon.of the Better not leave too much for her. Kuramoto during the past
dimppearance of Mr. Tons's blue suit to
Jew the tailors dievs, has en completely dispelled, Automatically she ran ker ham following his sensational discovery. through his pockets. She shel aut a bit of linen.
There is general rejoicing overy, ! where over the satisfactory oul- etal as well as public circles there coms of the search. Among ofl-
Is the belief that what threatened to become a serious Sino-Japanese crisis luas bern definitely and satis- factorily settled.---If pter.
A wo-
Dully she stared at it. man's handkerchief, ever so faintly scented. A twisted monogram in the corner,
tris suit inst
Tom had worn
night.
(To Be Continue='L, J
GOODWILL MISSION.
AUSTRALIA BENEFITS BY FAR EASTERN TOUR
Belabane, Jane B. The Hon. Mr. John G. Latham, who has just returned to Australia from the Far East, when inter- viewed to-day and that he had found in the Far East a serious misunderstanding about Austra Ha, which had only been removed by frank slatements.
The Mission would result in vast benefits for Australia in her relations with the countries of the Far East, Mr. Latham be- lieved.
Further, the Mission has learn- ed much of the greatest value to Australia on the tour, he said.
One of the resulta of the Mission would be that In u probability Australia wont point three Trade Commissioners
to Far Eastern countries.
ap-
Mr. Latham refused to comment 011 Japanese influence in the Pacific, and said that she
wad
confident that she desires a last- peace with the British Empire-Renter.
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