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Lovable
CHAPTER XLV
туда
Dotective Shannon came downstairs at mainight to find Peter Kendall waiting for him. Poter's hair rumped. His ince knosed strain and anxiety, but his eyes were eager. "I got the coil you jeit," Bald.
ho
"I'm sorry you made the trip. I could have told you over telephone
tno
The light died in Peter's eyes. "I thought you had news for me,"
"We have, Mr. Kendall Wo know where your wife is. That is, we know the nolghbourhood she is living in."
thinks you are holding out on about Ann,"
him
"He
"Poor follow," Sarah sald. must be in love with her.”
"I knew that all along," Mac Bald.
FEBRUARY 20,
1935.
MARY RAYMOND
Sarah shivered. Mac came over, put his arms about her and held her close against him. "A sensible person does his worrying afterward," Mac said...
"Sure, I know," Tony said. "I'm' just an imaginative nut."
"Mac and I'll go with you," Sarah said.
Barah told Mac that night that Poter Kendall was "really pathetic." Sarah said, "Some detective who has
"There are some things I couldn't been working on the case has an idea he's found her. It's probably just an-face," Tony said. "Sarah, pour
out a small drink, will yout
other false clew."
A few minutes later they crowded
"Peter's all broken up," Sarah went on thoughtfully, "He's so thin into Tony's car. "Oh, don't let it be and worn, It breaks my heart, Ann Sarah was praying. Over it ba told him I was pretty sure Valeria and over again. "Don't let Bennett is at the bottom of the whole Ann!"
She was thinking of the look In business. I told him. about the day
was having lunch with Ann, and Peter Kendall's eyes when she said, how Valerin went out of her way to "No, I haven't heard a word from tall Ann that Peter was decorating Ann. No one has." *
angry
"Then why can't you find her?" "We expect to. The difficulty is, that the aron is a nest of apartment bulldings."
her home."
They reached the hospital and were "Put" every man you have on "How did he take that?"
"Ho was terribly
with moving along the quiet corridor. The the job. Move heaven and earth"
Detective Shannon told Peter what Valeria, I think, I asked him if odour of other was stinging Sarah's had happened. A girl had phoned he could think of anything he had, throat, making her feel it.
that Ann for a cab in hurry from a home done
A girl at the desk directed them might have mix-
Kiri a Ingleside. She had told the driver understood. He couldn't think of to the fourth floor. Another sho lived on Roland street, but a thing. Samobody's at the door-there gave them a room number.
"Stendy now, Sarah," said Mac, instead of going home had left the "Nobody at all. Just Tony" Mac cab at a drug store.
said, as he answered the ring. as they stepped inside the room.
Mac's Tony did not respond to "What about the home in Ingle-
A nurse moved aside and Sarah a glimpse of bright hair, Into What did you find out, there?" raillery. Ho sank
chair, caught sido 7
a pále brow, Peter's voice was hoarso with an-"I thought maybe you had a drink smoothed back from
The girl's face was turned toward here." xiety.
the the window.
Sarah went nearer, with the dread- meful feeling of something clutching, at like moving in her throat. It was same horrible nightmare. And then she was staring down at the small, white face. The girl whose eyen were cloned was not Ann.
ДА
+ +
in
Sarah met Tony's eyes and shook her head. No words came.
We found that a man, his sister: "Hadn't you better stay on and two children live there. The wagon until Saturday and get that
the entire family rush job out you were telling neighbours,state
of that? เค
holidays out spending the town. The place was closed tight
"This isn't the beginning of wax. We're investigating the possibility that the driver went to bender, you fool." Tony said Irritably another house. The hom.es In the "I need a drink. This thing of Ann section are similar. We'll make in-being swallowed up so many montas
as has gotten on my nerves. quiries at this place as soon
"Well, girls
The nurse followed them from the family returas. Meanwhile, we
have hidden out
room. "She'll pull through ir Jorge expect to find her."
cities
I before, KUCAS it the "You're sure she is my wife?" Ann wanted to she could," Sarab she makes a good fight. The trouble "The driver is positive she is said. "What's your specifle woris, she doesn't seem interested
living. She had been out of work for the same girl he drove away from ry, Tony? Have
months and was almost starved. We your apartment that morning. He thing?" identified the pleture of her. It was "I happened to be down at the haven't found out her name yet."
know Peter would Just a calneldenco, Mr. Kendall, that police department this nftemoon.
be reading in the morning about this driver was sent to answer her A boy I know had been pulled in on coll to-night."
a reckless driving charge. While the girl with red hair who had leaped into the river, Sarah tele- "We'll work
was there two policemen came
phoned him when she reached home, talking about a girl
"You thought she was Ann!" Peter cried. waited.
"We were afraid she might be. to think that,
as fast
as we can It may be only a few days before we find her.'"
Peter drove home. The thought
you heard
any
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Agirl-Mac queried. and
Because she
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of Aun telephoning from. somewhere "A girl they pulled out of the) J didn't want you in. a fearful hurry worried him. river," Tony Raid Roberly. "They even for a moment." She must have been in trouble of didn't know who she was."
"It was good of
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I can't at the hospital about the sick girl, Bee Sarah to-morrow.' know she isn't, Tony. Perhaps Ann had communicated with imaging how you ever thought it, "She's getting along fine," the nurse naid. "Mr. Kendall heard of the her. He would make Sarah see that might be Ann."
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*DENMOHR” to say, "I can't meet you for lunch, in Tony's. She began fitting bits
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and burst into tears. Blessed Petery Invented a now gadget on his Kendall instead of steak and onions "What do police say about her?" Kendall! Oh, how could Ann have recent fishing trip in Mexican waters, informed that all Goods are being
Mac asked quietly,
rlak an underwater light for still fishing. landed at
into the with you."
left anyone who loved her like
extra hazardous Two-timing me already?" Moc's “She's about Ann's size and her that "
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(To Be Continued),
John Barrymore, who will appear to-morrow at the King's Theatro, in the hilarious film comedy, "20th Cen
"Have A Heart"
The Steamship.
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All broken, chafed, and damaged
to altract deep water fish. "Funny thing about it," Barrymore comment- Goods have loft the Godowns, and all ed-was-that we had been getting Goods remaining undelivered after the plenty of fish, but when we began 22nd February will be subject to rent BENEVOLENT SOCIETY'S
All claims against the steamer CONCERT ARRANGED IN AID
using the radium light we didn't got , ANNUAL REPORT
OF SEA SCOUTS,
any. So it was not as successful as must be presented to the Undersigned: other gadgets I have devised. One of on or before the 7th March, 1935, or The forty-fifth annual report of
With the object of raising funds
theso is a now typo flasher for troll they will not be recognized.'
To comply with the General Bonded the Hongkong Benevolent Society,
for the Troop and increasing the Ing yellowtail. Couldn't describe it
consignees which has just been issued, shows a
Sir. Referring to the advertise-popularity of the Sea Scouts an a il needs a photograph to show it Warehouse Regulations
| must have ́s Revenue Officer in record of much good work during mont appearing in to-day's issue vehicle for the instruction and clearly."
attendance when damaged' dutiable the year 1934. It is stated that of your esteemed paper, I wish to amuacment of our youth, a concert
goods are examined. the period has been one of the particularly call the attention of has been arranged and will take most difficult years the Society has the public of Hongkong to the place on Saturday, February 23. A new star has skyrocketed into Goods are to be left in the Glodowns, ever known, the funds having been Balinese dancers who, headed by at the Seamen's Institute, the the Hollywood heavens, and in the where they will be examined on the barely sufficient to meet the really Katu Idja and Dewi Ratna, open leadquarters of the Troop, com- vivid brilliance of her performance, 21st February at 10 a.m., by Meas. appalling number of demands for a short season at the Queen's mencing at 8.30 p.m. sharp.
Jean Parker wins the highest screen Goddard and Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. help. The Society thus has not Theatre on Wednesday, March 6, been able to give quite ins
Bilis of Lading will be counter- much
under the management of Mr. L. the Scouts themselves, many well Mayer production opening its local signed by:
In addition to several items by laurels with her first starring vehicle, "Have A Heart", new Metro-Goldwyn- help as it would have liked.
known local artists are giving their engagement to-morrow at the Queen's
GIDA, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Figures of expenditure show van Sant
The principals Ratu Idja and assistance. Mrs. Bruce Wilson, Theatre. No wonder studio exacu-j
Agents. that in relief alone, the total hos
tikon decided to give her an acting: Hongkong, 15th February, 1935. risen from 85,820.75 in 1932 to Dewi Rataa are great exponents Messrs W. J. T. Phelps. W. H. of the island of Ball, one of the Billing and L. W. Peckham are
rating with Greta Garbo, Norma $7,014.32 in 1933,
Shearer, Joan Crawford, Helen Hayes THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. $7,547.52 last year. Less, however, kems of the Netherland indian contributing vocal items, and Mina
and other distinguished stars. She
COPENHAGEN. was spent on
proves herself capable of the most n 1934 being 3814.91. Education are reputed to be perfection play on the piano and violin rea- dimcult, emotional roles. As "Sally" The Danish Motor Versel
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decus of dancers whose per increasingly popular humorist, through a tragic accident, Mis Parker having arrived from Couchagen,
dancer, who made cripple formances are likewise of the will also appear. The second ap-stirred the first night audience with Oslo, Gothenburg, Antwerp, Ham- highest standard.
pearance of the Girls' Glee Party, her depth of feeling and sensitivo burg, Rotterdam and Genos COG- The music la provided by and of Mr. G. Evans' Male Voice expression. The story of her romance signees of ergo are hereby informed A steady increase In the amount gamelan orchestra which is one of Party, are attractive items. Mins I. with James Dunn playing Jimmie that all goods are being landed and required for relief will be noted. the best to be found in the Nether-Phelps, Mr. G. Dudley Bartlett and Flaherty, employee of an ice cream placed at their risk into the aazardous Mr. G. Evans: will be the accom-
company whose heart is as warm as and/or extra hazardous Godawns of This includes the regular month-land Indies,
its product is cold, is a blend of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Straits papera as well as Java panists, and an excellent pro-wholesome simplicity packed with and Godown Co., Ltd, whore delivery. ly allowances and the occasional relief given at our room in Wan-papers have been most eulogistic grammo is assured.
pathos and comedy. Dunn centrirates can be obtained as soon as the goods about these wonderful per- *chal,-
The Sea Scouts are at present one of his most outstanding perform-are Inndeck and I would recom- few in numbers, but enthusiastic pers in his screen carcer and in an No claims will be admitted alter It will be observed that theformances amount spent on passages and land-mend those in Hongkong who are in spirit, and Mr. M. W. Scott, Parker. Hilarious comedy relief in
ideal romantic partner Miss rols have left the godowns and artistically inclined and desire to all goods remaking undullvored after that spent either in 1932 or in 1934, acquaint themselves with a form this concert, hopes soon to enrol Ervin, who are again teamed in the card Feurealy, 1945, 4 pm, will In 1939, as local employment be of culture of another country to additional members from the youth anties that will win bursts of laugh-be subject to rent.
# performance: I can of all nationalities In the Colony, harder to find, we were attend forced to send people back to their assure everybody that they will own countries, and the expenditure not be disappointed. accordingly increased. In 1984 the number of applicants for paASOXCA was even greater, but we were com- pelled to limit our expenditure in
bigger items.
Increase in Need The report states:
came
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M. J. QUIST, Netherland Consul General.
Many New Cases
while Mr. G. II. Ash, an
for
ter from the #lience. Murial Evans' For this purpose funds are badly scores in a small role as Helen, the needed, and all who are interested vamping secretary. in the movement, and the Boy Scouts' movement generally, are urged to support the concert,
In Memorlain donations, and all those who from time to time have sent us gifts of clothing.
We are deeply grateful to the
"TONCKING"
All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godown, where they will be examined by Miessex. Anderson and Asho on the 22nd February, 1935, at 10 a.m. "One Night of Love"
All claims against the vossel must To-day is your final chance to see be presented to the Undersigned with that glamorous love story of an opera- in ten days of the ship's arrival, or tic singer, glorious Grace Moore, and they will not be, recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
counter. signed by
JOHN MANNERS & CO. LTD.,
Agenta. Morcantile Bank Building. Flangkong, 16th February, 1935,
ARAB ASSISTANCE
that direction as the requests for School, and St. Loufs Industrial immediato relief in the matter of School.
great screen lover. Tuille Carminati, Bills of Lading will be education, rent, and food became more and more insistent. How Eighty-four new cases came to
in Columbia's "One Night of Love" drawing big houses at the Queen's Theatre. Foreign, exotic atmosphere; over, the Government, St. Andrew's us during the year, as against sixty
sparkling comedy, and thrilling music 45. “CONTE ROSSO" 15th Mar.
Soclety, and St. Coorge's Society two the previous year, and this in 8.8. "CONTE VERDE 12th Apr.
have generously supplied the funds spite of the fact that since March, following for their invaluable assis- have made this picture an outstanding 1.3. “GANGE" --\---12th May,
passages of apecial cases 1934, when the Mercantila Marine tance; to the Hongkong Govern- hit and the cast assembled for this 8.8. "CONTE VERDE" 9th June.
brought to their notice, and we are Assistance Fund came into being ment, to various Clubs and Associa-delightful entertainment Includes be 4th July,
8. "GANGE"
most grateful to them for their we no longer help seamen,
tlons for their generous grants, to sides the above lending plovers, Lyla .12th July.
Talbot, Mana Barrie, Jessis Ralph and B.8. "CONTE ROSSO? 1st Aug. "CONTE ROSS0.9th Aug.
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It may not be generally known the Pollos for their willing co- Luis Alberni. Directed by Victor Our expenditure on education that we maintain a room where operation and advice. to other Schertzinger, "One Night of Love" For Full Particulars and Reservations of Accommodation Apply to: has again increased. The Society homeless and destitute people can charitable organisations for their was prepared for the screen by S. K. now contributes to the education bo boarded at the Society's exponne. collaboration with us in many of Lauren; James Cow and Edmund exone of 20 children. We grate Formerly this room would romain our cases, to Mr. Hampden Ross North, the pricinal story was writton concessions empty for considerable perioda, for so lindly auditing the accounts, Ivy Charles Beahan and Dorothy which the Directors of the follow-but during the whole of last year it and to the Press for the privileges Sweare. The climactic
Aden, Feb. 10, ing schools have allowed us in the has been untenanted only for a fow they have allowed us.
Miss Moore xtends on the atsen of
Three hundred Yomen Arabs matter of fees. Diocesan Boys, weeks.
the Metropolitan to sing an enchant- were taken aboard the Italian. Allat of the many nationalities ing. arin is one of subtle sentiment. School, Diocesan Girls' School. St. We would like to convey our i bonested, and some typical cases. It marks the highlight of a production/ foamor Glysovni · Mazzini · ho-ˆ Joseph's College,
In Italian stitute, La Salle College, St. Mary's who have honoured the Society by Included in the statement.
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