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ANN HOLLISTEst, preitz and 10, sella U family antique to pay debts of her father, now loud. On the day of the vile a PONDE rial, stoppai by mator trouble, surwes te ber home to telephone, Afur be leaves Ann Rada a bine viie missing and in itu pince
note algned "2K," and 160.
Ann gels work a librarian and becomes. Friendly with SARAH KENT,' also employed at the library. Bbe meria TONY MICKLE commercial artist, and is attracted by him, though Batak warns her that Tony is dekle and irresponsible. Ann wees. Tony Aryadently and railwo pho je falling in love with koma
he sees the young man who bought the blue vase wind desirns he is 1ETER KENDALL IS
·wes!thy, prominent and engaged to. VALEOLIA BENNETT society gleb Valeria ha sympathy with 'Poler's ambližona and plays around with a wild krowd.
CHAPTER VIII
no
In the entrance hali Valeria raísod her lips for Péter's klas. "Darling, I'm not letting you stay. I've simply got to get some sleep. You know I'm on that Junior League ticket sale.
So you'll have to rush along,"
"was going anyway," Peter said. "You forget "I'm a working man, It's after 2 o'clock."
"I do forget," Valerin answered, "because there's no reason why you ahould be,"
Poter said nothing. He and Vo leria had been over this same ground no'many times. She couldn't séo thaZ a man shouldn't be satisfied to sit back and do nothing, living on money he hadn't earned.
"Quixotic," Valeria hnd called him. Well, she wasn't really mature yet.. Twenty-two years of being babled. He fought own the impallenco he always felt when the question of con- tinuing his work-the work for which he had been trained and about which he dreamed came up between them. His only ally was his grandfather, who believed in man working. That. was because he, himself, had worked bard all his life until the Inst few years.
He had bulit his vast fortune
by hard work.
"All the other members of the Ken- dall family were on Valerin'a alde.
∙BYTTURY RAYMOND.
"Darling." Valarla sald, “I'm not letting you stay.”
"Valoria's right," his mother would rageously spoiled, arrogant and reck-Don laid the bag back on the table, say. "It's absurd to wait until you less. The lengths the young people, staring down at it.
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Anish the Willard job before you went to those days! Nothing seemed ・ "Another drink?” Dirk suggested, marry. You have plenty of money of to matter to them except being found "Thanks, no more. I'll be running
along." Everyone agreed that it was foolish Valeria was crazy, running such "Drop in to-morrow night. A GOVERNMENT HOUSE CONSIGNEES NOTICES.
your own."
out.
to wait until he completed his fiesta risk, going about with Dirk Van crowd is coming over after Fay big architectural Job-the Willard Balen who was notorious for his rock- tichter's party."" building--before he and Valeria mar-lessness, his drinking and gambling. "Thanks, but I have another date."! ried. Poler wanted every stone in Perhaps Peter Kendall was a little Don said, almost curily,
Dirk waited until he heard the place and the last finishing touch put too straight-laced. No doubt, he in- to the interior before he sailed on the herited it from his grandfather, whose elevator door slam, and then knocked six months' tour of Europe he and keen eyes under their bushy brows on the guest room door. Valerin had planned for their wed- had always made her uncomfortable.
(To Be Continued). Mrs. Wainwright made her way ding trip.
slowly to bed.
Valeria didn't want to wait to be married, yet she was unwilling to compromise by taking a brief trip to
Valerin slipped out of her evening
Florida as a honeymoon and then sail-} wrap and Into Dirk's arms, After a ing for Europe after the work was long moment she asked, "Where are completed. She had decided that if the others?"
CHILDREN'S SPORTS
KOWLOON C. C. FUNCTION A GREAT SUCCESS Success attended the Kowloon Annual children's Cricket Club's
leney The Governor and Lady Peet Sunday, December 30-His Excel- accompanied by Miss Readhead and attended by Captain Walter, were present at the meet of the Fanling Hunt,
Tuesday, January 1-His Excel- Iency The Governor and Lady Peel were At Hume to the Fanling Hunt at a lawn meet_nt Fanling Lodge.
Wednesday, January 2-Viscount
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"I care. I can't afford to be care sports held on Saturday afternoon,ency presided at a meeting of the from the wharves delivery may be
other.
were
"BENDORAN” Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and Viscountess Dunsford lunched at and/or extra hazardous Godowns of Peter were going to stubborn, she) "They'll be along presently. What
Funding Lodge.
The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf would be stubborn too. She had re-do we care?"
Thursday, January 3-His Excel- and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or fused to announce the engagement. She had the feeling that she was less."
Executive Council,
obtained. punishing him. Moreover, a girl's
No claims will be admitted after "Neither can I. You don't suppose the kiddies spending a thoroughly
His Excellency Admiral Sir Fre- good time was certainly slowed up my reputation would be whitewashed have been, held on New Year's Day, medore F. N. Allwood, RN, lunched all Goods remaining undailvered after enjoyable time. The sports were derle Dreyer, K.G.B, C.D., and Com-the Goods have left the Godowns, and after her engagement was known, by being seen about with you." Lots of the men who were the most
at Fanling Lodge.
the 11th January, 1985, will be subject Valeria laughed. Their eyes met but owing to the inclement weather it fun dropped of.
and held in amusement. They under- was found necessary to postpone the
Friday, January 4.-Mrs. C. G. 8. to rent. stoad each other, saw through each function
Mackie, Mrs. G.-D. R. Black, and All claims against the steamer must other. but that did not lessen the of running events, the prizes
At the conclusion of the programme Mrs. II. G. Sheldon lunched at Fanling be presented to the Undersigned on dangerous attraction each held for the distributed by Lady Southern, ..
Lodge. ·
or before the 25th January, 1935, or Saturday, January 5.-His Excel-hey will not be recognized. i
She turned, approving her surround-
By kind permission of Captain lency The Governor and Lady Peet, To comply with the General Bonded Ings-the fire blazing in the one Errol Manners and ouers, the band accompanied by the Hon. Mr. N. L. Warehouse Regulations .consignees fireplace, the tray panelled walls, the of U.M.S. Suffolk rendered in Smith and attended by Capt. Walter, must have a Revenue Offleer in regular pattern of the fear, form electionis. Tea was served during visited the factories of the China attendance when damaged dutiable ing squares and triangles of red and the alternoon.
Bros. Hat. Manufacturing Company goods are examined. lls and boys who did not win and the Nam Jum Electric Tare Goods are to be feft in the Godowns, I'm terribly sorry, Dirk, please windows. There were cozy nooks Priz
black, the rich red damask at the
All broken, chafed, and damaged in the sports received con- Company in Kowloon, afterwards where they will be examined on the I'm punished!" She broke from his
new Salvation Army grasp and ran into her room. She piled with cushions in brilliant medersolation prize of an orange and a bar visiting the
of chocolate as they left the Club. niatic pattern, and charming furnitura was slipping out of the white crepe-old and new. Through the wide present the prizes, Mr. Justice R. E.
10th January, 1936, at 10 a.m., by Before calling on Lady Southorn to
Mesra, Goddard and Douglas. and getting into a Alume-coloured
No Fire Insurance has been effected. chiffon when her aunt entered the doorway Valeria could see the dining Lindsell; President of the Kowlunni umler ).
Bill of Lading will be counter- room. The chiffon was practically heaped with sandwiches
table, where silver platters C.C., thanked all those who had helped
signed by, function A success, remembered the look in Dirk Van
especially those who were not mém- Presently, she knew, Dirk's diere of the Club. Balen's eyes when she had worn the
creet, soft-voiced Chinese servant Gruss Inst
*The contributors to the
sports Valeria! Where are you going? Would appear with excellently, blend funds have been lower this year w
ed drinks and ruby-coloured wing ing to the hard times, making it im It's perfectly shameless, having late
ginares. dates after Peter leaves."
Valeria waited until she heard Peter's car moving off. Then sho crossed the living room and switched on the light in the sun parlour. A man who had been lying on the lounge got to his feet.
Forty minutes late. I was about
to walk out on you."
room
bnekless and closely fitted. Valerin d'oeuvres had been placed. and hors to make the
"Atint, Louise," Valeria spate cold. ly, will you never realize I'm old enough to lake care of myself?"
"I don't know whether you are or
eyes. "Do
you!
Lying back in her chair, she apposible to have a toy tent this year,"
ho anid. raised Dirk with half-closed eyes, He was not good-looking. His dark Lady Southorn Congratulated
"Wa are very gind that we have eyes were too small. His fentures Lady Southern with us this afternoon. on a tennis court, but she could never nected with the Club, and it was she were aquillne. He looked very neat She has always been very closely con. picture him playing football or pull who opened our new club-house two
toward them
Hume,
(Boys) --1, Fraser Thomp- 10311 2, Jimmy, Ramsey; 3, Bobble Youre
Flat Race(under 4); (Girl)-1,| Pauline Davis; 2, Renat Muller; 3. Dawn Ramsay. (Boys)-1, Denniond Roger; 2, Michael Hall; & Timothy
Hamion.
2.
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not. You're running a big risk of log Ing Peter by playing around so much with Dirk."
What do you suggest?" Valeriang with a college boat crew, as Pater years ago. This, I boliove, is hur first Audrey Ablong. (Boys)-1, David goods are being landed and placed at turned from the mirror, facing herd,
Dirk's servant opened the door and public appearance since she became an O'Dell; 2, Billy Carr; 3, Paul Harri- their risk into the hazardous, and for nunt with hoalite think I should meet Dirk openly" Come padding softly
officer of the Most Excellent Order of
extra hazardous Godowns of The with a tray.
the British Empire. "Not if you're in your right_mind.”
Egg and Spoon Raco (Club Invita- Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and "That's what I thought. Do you in his soft, melancholy volce.
You will allow me to congratulate than "Telephone, Mister Dirk," he said her and thank her very much for com Helen Diserena; 2, Andrey Bailey; 8, be obtained as soon as the goods are Only)-(8-12) (Girls)—1, Godown Co. Ltd., where delivery can suppose Peter would like to go on a
ing along this afternoon." After the Pamela Crafton. party
landed. Dirk's apartment-a party
presentation of prizes, "three cheers that probably will be breaking up
Dirk went into the hall, retuming and a tiger" were called for, and the Garten, Arthur Cario, Albert O'Dell, the goods have left the godowns and Tugo-War (under 12)-Durham, No claims will be admitted after about the time Peter's coffes begins in a moment. "It's that young idiot, Lady Southern was presented with a
youngsters responderi vigorously. Peter Coombs. beat Pat Allgood, all goods remaining undelivered after percolating?"
stairs. Coming up for a drink." Don Kendall, phoning from down beautiful bouquet by Miss May.Brown Arthur Bam, Roy Henderson, Geofrey; the 11th January, 1836, 4 p.m., will bo
"What I do?"
subject rent.
Her aust surveyed her, wearily. "Who will be there?"
The Forrent Brents, the Living- stons, Grace Hammill, Fred Lancas- ter, Dudley Fulton, Peg Walters, "Dirk and .I."
others didn't arrive on the scene be
Lady Southern said:
King.
All claims against the vessel must be presented to the Undersigned with in ten days of the ship's arrival, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance, will be affected. Bulls of Lading will be counter- signed by
*Thank you very much Indeed for Flat Raco (Club Invitation only);} All broken, chafed and damaged rid of him in a moment"
"Go into the guest room." I'll call the nice things you have said about i faver 4 and under 6); (Girls) —11 goods are to be left in the Godown. Valeria obeyed. She closed theme. Mr. Lindsell. I have had great Betty Gittins; (Boya)-1, Harold Mesars. Anderson and Ashe on the Sheila Staple; 2, Angela' Court; 3, where they will bo examined by door and leaned, trembling a little, pleasure in coming here this after Laraley; 2, Stuart Fraser; 3, Peter 10th January, 1936, at 10 a.m. "A fine lot," her aunt said scorn-against it.
noon, and I hope you have all enjoyed Jeffreys fully. "Do you think tho. Kendalls
In a moment she heard voices, it as much as I have. I hope next would countenance such people?"
Bklpping Raco (Open); (under 8). Dirk's and Don'. Now and then the year you will let me join in the sports "What I do before I'm a Kendall caught a word and once or twice with you, as I am the world's chant Audrey Ablong; 2, Peggy Hough is my own affair."
ton: 1, Edith Brown. heard Don laugh. After a couple of plon at the egg-and-spoon race." "You'll probably never be one," hor drinks he would be gone. Everything
Potato Race (Club Invitation Results aunt declared darkly. "What would be all right if some of the
only);. (under 12). 1, John Jordan; The results were as follows:2. Phillip Egan; 3, Geoffrey Sponce Millicent hears something?"
It isn't likely. If she does, she fore he left. That dumb Peg would over 10 and under 13) —Girls.—1,
Flat Race (Club Invitation Only Jayh wouldn't tattle. Millicent kes like nothing better than to open the Dorothy McCaw; 2, Helen Discrens tion only): (under 811, Jill Law Egg, and Spoon,Race (Club Invita good time herself. Be
darling, door and scream out, "Oh. Valeria, 3. Betty Houghton. Boys, Albert race; 2, Sylvia Boas; 3, Edith Auntiel Don't talk as though you what a start you gave me!"
O'Dell; 2, Jan Fletcher; 3, Geoffrey Brown, were a hundred."
Valeria switches off the light and King "I feel older worrying ao."
very cautiously, opened
Three-Logged Race (Club Invitation, the door. "Don't wait up for me, darling.".
Skipping Raco (Open)Girls-1, eniv): (-12)-1. Groffrey Snence "Don't worry. I'm going to bed."a glass in his hand. Dirk, poised, Vivienne Jex.
Den, slumped in a chair, was holding Lily Rosario; 2. Celeste Marques; 3, Invn and Alan Faney, Richard Labrum The older woman turned as she reach stood near the mantel, coolly lighting Boys Janan Kitchell; 2, Phillip (Girls). Alfreda and John Silkstone, ed the door, Valeria, if you'd only a cigarette.
Sack Race (Onen-under· 191-
Relay Raco (Onen): funder 12); marry Potert Long engagements are:
Rettront Man Don was standing up now. "Ho Egan: 3. Tony Mayot. fatal."
crossed to a small table, put down)
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"It won't be lang now. His build his ginns. Valeria heard him laugh, over 8 and under 101(Girls)-1, Arhus Jorge, Jim Lindsay, Androw Flat Raco (Club Invitation only Ruth Barrett (Boys). Naidu, Ing is nearly Anished. Valnria was "Nice tasto vou have, Dirk-In purses Vivienne Jex: 2, Pauline Ewing; 3, Matthias. gone in a sudden whirl, leaving band women!" hind the fragrance of rare and exper-
Jean Hall: (Boys)-1, Jack Way: 2, Valeria closed the door, What George Roszelet; 8, Fraser Thompson. (over 8 and under 10)Pamels Consciation Invitation Onlë); alve perfume.
Mrs. Wainwright leaned back in the
could Don mean?
Potato
Race Invitation Reindley, Flings Meffan, Pat Mitchell: wing chair She had been too easy She had left her amall party bar, the Bradbury: 2 Joyco Banker; 8. Donald Buchanan; 8. William Larson. It was than she discovered her loss. only under 12)—(Girls)-1, Joan (Ravel Telia )* Fergusson; 2, with the child. There wam't a doubt Jewelled mormed bag Peter had Patriela Tilburne, In the world that her nieco was-out given her, outalde,
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