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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JULY
SERIAL STORY.
1935.
Summer Sweethearts
girl and they become friends,
villa the Strykburnia.
fe for love wtih GTRUS LARKIN, iš peralata
ZOE PARKER, Katharine's closest friend, having him in spite of her parents it kna. Katharine naka Dr. Kaye to help her kargi Zoe frum eloping with Gibbs. They take Zde to a night club where she seem Gible with notorion woman. Zor threatens to do away with beef.
CHAPTER XVI
the
By Mabel McElliott © 1985, NEA Service, Inc.
"Ho's not even listening to mol" she cried, addressing an imaginary audience.
"I am sol"
"Then he's not leaving right nway ?" Michael asked, relief obvious in his voice.
isn't. That's what I've been trying "Listen to the man! Of course, he
DECIN HERE TO-DAY
of the railroad tracks. The old red). Sally pouted. KATHARINE ATNYKHUIKT, daughter of brick station with a modern back- wenithy VICTOR STRYKIUENT, is deeply at- ground of up-to-date inndscaping lay tracted by MICHAEL, HEATHEROE who use bathed in a wash of clear late sun riding school, Katharine la discontented shine. Every spear of grass stood vallen under her stepmother's, rule. Thrown from home, she is taken to the home of separately apart and every single
Sally dimpled. It was one of the VIOLET MEISEL, whe ones was les love with petunia in the round beds blazed with things she did very well. She had Katharine's father. Violet is drawn to the added colour. Several stout, weary been practising dimpling, before her
DIL JOHN KAYE, Just back from Bunge, wamen with Utile children in Low Rat mirror, since she was 11.
limply on the benches in the station
"You
nec. Father was delayed. park. In front of the scarletpainted That is-oh, I'm getting this gas station across the road three or mixed up. He did four shirt-sleeved men sat tilted back about 5. But he had to rush right off come kome, in kitchen chairs. Otherwine the again and I told him you wanted to little square was deserted at this see him and he said to-morrow would hour. A smell of frying steak and do just as well onions drifted out from the open doors of "Ye Olde Coffee Shoppe. The movie theatre down the street Michael Hontheroe went down yellow posters, and Norman Shearer's had a gaudy display of blue and the paddock. Prince Charlle
name picked out in bulbs overhead. baddled Michael had on his gray
to tell you! And 1 tried to get you Michael's car turned right, off on the telephone all evening but no tweeds-the suit he had worn
"brond Katharine
one answered night
had seen him at Mrs. Main Street, and rought a
"Funny. I've been there or one- Merser's house. He patted Prince street sloping down to the blue water Charlie and led him into the stable of the Sound, clearly seen ahead.
with his ingenuous, masculine air of where the other horses neighed in This was a street of hig, rather aldan has-all the time," Michael said,
her stall, fashioned, pretentious houses. He sticking to the facts. recognition. Fury, in
Well, anyhow, you're here now, straw under her feet But Michel in the block he put on his brakes and and what do we do about it 7" Sally stamped and neighed and pawed the fore the ugliest and most pretentious
demanded brightly. "I'm terribly dianppointed the nervous little horse jumped out.
There were some few hundred feet sorry, but it wasn't my fault, and by giving no sign of noticing. Usuni- is he spent a good deal of time with embroidered and scalloped in a r'd never make a
grounds
about this particular Father is probably right-be anys business woman. the animals after dinner. Fury rell-house, ed her eyes so that only the whites way to make a landscape artist What do you think?" she demanded writhe. There were rhododendrons, were visible, if you stood at the stable
2012; ; ingenuously. door. But Michael paid no attention their dark glossy leaves rich and
Prince Charlie a
the background. thick, banked in to her only rate 17
She was all scent and colour and lump of sugar, and a word or two to There were evergreens of every con- femininity in her delicate frock of Tips, who was reading a week-old ceivable variety, dwarf maple trees, pale pink lace. It was demurely
forsythia and
mock-orange and ramic, sretion, and was on his way,
Michael without one of his steeds forfly bushes, crowded together. The the was like a king without his kingdom. screened porch, running across The little, shabby, rattling car was an full width of the house, was crowded
inblen with wicker chairs and
and tall, vehicle
for rangy young man with the western swinging couches. Everything was LA31 193
his brow and cheeks. He lavish and completely lacking in taste,
incongruou
the
but-
dinner frock--and Sally's charms were naively displayed in it. "I think he's probably right,” Michael said soberly.
Then they both broke into a great. The sober-faced i shout of laughter
climbed into it, threw it into gear and | Michael rang the bell and a nest aid, picking up scattered news- began 19 slide down the ineline away middle-agel maid in a maroan uni-papers in the study just beyond tho porch windows, straightened with n from the shabby farmhouse, le form came to the door.
"Mins Mon enuld see Tips' father's dark, seanied
said to tell you she'd Krim smile..
"So she has a new one," this wo- face, smiling vacantly at the kitchen right down."
man murmured to herself. window. The old man was washing slightly. "I was a see Mr. Moon" "Michinel hesitated ever 80
listes.
on after a moment, as if to herself.
"Look, here's the thing.” Sally went
The maid allowed a Bicker of sur "Would you be an angel and take me This was twilight. Not the Mon- ! tarts twilight Michael know and loved, prise to disarrange her staid fentures, down to the Blue Sky Club to-night? with its Sudden drop from full nyį, Air, Moon is in the city," she said. Lenny Raikes-that's the boy who "But Miss Moon will by right down."
Michael frowned after she had was coming over from Scarsdale gone, in puzzlement. When he had well, he has an imparted tooth or something and can't come. And I happened to mention that morning have Father's card and I was just
to dusk, its almost dazzling, crys talin ohess, but an enstern twi light, warm and heavy and lantuld, The day had been extremely hot,
Michael drove out of the lung sind that he had to go to see her father dying to down at his tweeds
down the road toward the village.
th the thirch of the Merser hog stal girls dressed in sheveless thin frecks were having their
They both wayed wildly to Michal as he pureed, and he wurid back. Seldi and in adored him alrently. They
and had three riding leeront,
Nice
kids. Gjeod kki, Their
mother was a nice woman, too, with Gur eyes. If Michael ould get a few mare plenty lies them, the club would bas un ita fel,
He frowned. The mortgage on the place, the old Rogers place the had bought an wonfidently last year. would fall dur September. The
on business same time during the
day Sally bad id her father wouldn't e home until evening, that he was leaving, probably on the morms, for a long vacation.
*
I.
Why at ruta to see him to night?" she and said, so very urtles
Sally was a friendly little thing It was a wonder people roundabout didn't appreciate her. "Sa full of fun and spirit.
Michaelat down anul Tighted a cigarette Something must have gone wrong in Mr. Mont plans. Wel Sally would explain
Michael looked
and back at her. His smile was a little wry. He lifted his shoulders in the ghost of a shru
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"h, don't be a donkey! It's the kind of place where you don't have to frous if you don't want to. Look, they're having a beauty contest or
thing later ph tonight. Cay Malotte--ya's know who she is A to be there. I'm dying to see
Je,"
"Not the kind of a place for a kid like you."
""ch. Michael, don't be so sinify?”* She made him feel like a muiden aunt. She came in presently, a breath. "1f Patleg lelongs to the darned thing hadn't realized the taxes would be so dark-curls tumided around her face, Food
less scrap of femininity, with her. I assess rate it. Besides, peel inke ence of me, won't you?". Her high Hadn't known Triz!. $lat
her voire breaking into
Was constant Smilo
preventive, Michael pecial Asement, either. He gritt-
wanted, for an instant, for shake her. ed his teeth, remembering the ligures she had gone over them last night
But she was friendly, he told himself. Like a cuddlesome little kitten, al- He had pared expenses to the bone-
most
Not all the people around here ret the place wasn't paying. All his
were really friendly, savings bad gone into the purchase
"Besides, I can sign checks," Sally of the club, He simply and to make hulf-pretended seriousness ut her rattled on, as if with pure artlessness. it go.
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* ; laughter.
He went through the shabby por tion of the village that lay just west
BRIBERY ALLEGED
"Michael, I am so sorry! What over must you think of me?"
He stood, smiling down at her, at her troubled eyes, at the half-earnest,
tane.
that
wheel of her car, a fair girl with eyes
morning, slumped over the ly wonderful
She had her hand on his arm, Sho that burned darkly blue in a delicate was all gentleness and winning face. Michael frowned again, shak- | sweetness. Yet Michael besitated. ing the thought from him."
(To Be Continued)
other man, Tsu kwok.
house and sent a message to Ma
Mu Sing, of 123, Nam Chean Street, Sing that he should sell all his pies in the witness Lux said that at the by the next day. If he could not du eginning of May he was fined, at so, he should have them removed n INTERPRETER OF SANITARY the Kowloon Magistracy for keeping a new Sanitary Inspector would be
swine without a licence. Three days visiting that district. DEPT. CHARGED
he met defendant at the
The case was adjourned until this Ling
Hawker Fined
Afterung Restaurant by arrange. afternoon at 2.30,
Defendant told him to
|
The hearing of a charge against ment made on the day he was fined Cheng Hling-t, a Sanitary Board As he could not speak Cantonese hei interpreter, of having accepted a took a friend of his, Sul Shek-shul, bribe, was commenced before Mr. with him.
Charged before Mr. Macfadyen Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magis remove his pigs on the following at the Central Magistracy yester
Sunday as tracy yesterday afternoon.
Sanitary Inspector was day with having given a bribe of It is alleged that defendant accept-to vhit him on Monday, As sug-10 cents to Indian constable P.C.B. ed a bribe of $50 from a man nained gested, the pigs were removed to the 743, Lam Lok, aged 25, an un- Yaumati Railway Station and brought licensed hawker, was fined $25 or Mr. W. J. Lockhart-Smith, Assist- back to complainant's lot only after fourteen days imprisonment. ant Crown Solleitor, appeared for the the Inspector's visit.
Witness W prosecution, while Mr. G. K. Hall- defendant several days later outside Constable stated that the defen- Brutton appeared on behalf of de- his shop and was told to visit the dant came up to him in Peel fendant.
Ling Yeung Restaurant on the fol-Street and asked him not to arrest In opening the case, Mr. Lockhart-lowing Saturday with the $50. He hawkers, at the same time glying Smith said that on May 16, Ma Sing kept the appointmeal, accompanied him 40 cents. Defendant denied
Ma Sing on May 25,
WIJ
The
summoned for keeping swing by his friend, Sul Shel-ahul, who this and said the constable secused without a licence and was fined $25 landed the money over to defendant. hint of soiling his clothes. He was by Mr. Wynne-Jones with an urder] Ou the following Monday defen-seized and asked by the constable to remove them within three days. dant visited witness's shop 116115
. He removed them for short time, discussed the making of a pig-styr some money to release him.
was unable to sell them and brought which had to be four feel high. them back. On May 18, defendant Later, witness went with a friend called at complainant's shop and
and to a European Inspector at a pines) warned him that he had been fined near Tal Ping Shang to lodge a com once and was in the running for a plaint.
heavier fine if be continued this con- Mr. Lockhart-Smith said that this IN LONDON
duct.
It was indicated to complainant Inspector was Mr. Taylor. that, for a consideration, an further summons would be forthcoming. Complainant, being a Hoklo who
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Cross-Examination
In the course of cross-examination
speaks little Cantonese, therefore. by Mr. Hall-Brutton. witness sald made an appointment at a ten-shop that he could not remember the date with a friend of his who could speak that he was told by Mr. Wynne-Jones Cantonese. There they met defen- to remove the pigs in three days from dant who said that if complainant his lot. He admitted that he and gave him $50 he would not be sum his friends, before the case, petI- moned again. The money was hand-tioned the Sanitary Board for an few days Inter. On May extension of alx months in which to ed over a 20, complainant heard that a Sanitary remove the pigs, Inspector would visit his lot, so went Sui Shok-shui then gave evidence
to Mr. Taylor and lodged a complaint that he accompanied Inst witness to that he had paid for protection that the Ling Yeung Restaurant where was not forthcoming.
they mot defondant who said that he wanted "at least 350 to that there will be no trouble." He suggested
Chief Inspector's Evidence
Mr. A. K. Taylor, Chief Inspector that all the pigs to removed on Sun of the Sanitary Department, gave day as the Sanitary Inspector would evidence that at 9.15 am. on May 29 be visiting complainant'a, lot next he received complaint from Ma day. The $50 was handed over by Sing who was accompanied by a witnean a few days later. After this, inarket foreman, Ho Kwong and an- defendant visited witness
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