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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY,
SERIAL STORY.
One I Love
DEGIN HERE TO-DAY
JANET HILI, breaks her engagement with ROLF CARLYLE after burning he has been
rolng" out with BETTY KENDA; Li, a society Kirl and niece of a member of the corapany for which he worka, Janet Ja secretary to BRUCE HAMILTON, advertking manager of Every Home Magasine, and Rolf is employed In an advertising offer. Janet is still much in love with Rolf but he has declared their Event didn't "meen anything”, and accused her of not really wanting to marry him because she has Ineleted on bostponing the marriage until they have sated some
Thony.
& Lew
the rooming hotina where the Ilves. nights later, MOLLIE LAMBERT, who wer
arrom the ball, urges Janet to come on
"blind data" Janes declines, then rece
when Mollie declara Janet should show some "two
SEPTEMBER 2,
1935.
by LAURA LOU BROOKMAN
escort behind Mollie was addressing | Janet studled hers. By the time tho Mr. Mullins as "Frank" and telling shrimp cocktail had been set before him about the time the car stalled her she knew the evening was going out on Hillcrest road and Al worked to be an ordeal.. It was all right to on it half an hour before he dis-remind herself that she was doing this covered it was out of gas. Mollie for Mollie who was generous and kind- and Al both laughed about that. hearted and deserved to have her good time unspoiled. It was all right to listen to Frank Mullins telling stories
more loud ho
had heard
at a vaudeville perform-
when she tried to dance with him and more Youthough he laughed at them than anyone else. But narrowly escaped tripping due to his
way Mr.
Janet didn't like the Mullins slipped his arm across "the back of the seat. She wanted to ask him to move it but that seemed to Janet la kimely and unhrops. One night portance. Instead she sat rather un-
bo giving the matter too much im young engineer who has recently moved to barely touched her. oh a street far she meets JEFFFREY GRANT comfortably straight no that the arm (awkwardness it was too much!
Mullins ACC
seemed
to regard the epi- provingly, "I'm glad you and I are men must have started the evening's "Say", Mullins eyed her ap-sode as a joke. Janet was sure the going to have a chance to get e festivities with a few drinks. Al quainted. Yes sir-glad I got in on Schildner seemed quiet enough but this party.. Looks to me as though Mullins was both garrulous and noisy. this
is going to be a large evening?" Worse than that, he Janot kald,
was apparently "Mollie told me you're near to her whenever he addressed from
her, Spruce City." The words deeply attracted by Jane. He leaned sounded prim and rather stilted but Bear to
her whenever} he addressed her, it was the best she could do. Sho had He had told already that she look. to say something to discourage his ed like "n blue-eyed baby doll" and obvious advances,
twice he had called her "Sugar." He kept repeating that tonight was going to be a large night. Oh, boy, yes!
pride instead of mourning timer who ist her down."
Over
Janet dromes hastily and Mollie kans her * cont A call from downatal indicat that the two men are waiting.
CHAPTER XIV
Mollie Lambert' maid, "Oh, M. Mullins, this is certainly a pleasu Al's always talking about you-aren't you, Al? She turned toward Janet. "And here's somelody else for you to mest! Misa H-Mr. Mullins You know Al, don't you, Janet? No? Oh,
xcuse me. This
Mr. Schildner, Well, we didn't keep you boys walt. ing.
Janet, hurrying down stairs, caught a glimpiku of a man's tan topcoal Mullins laughed. "You said it! No, there were two of them. A tan I'm from there and a well place it cont and a darker one. The tallers to be away from! That's all that of the two men stood back. The town's good for. Say, Spruce City is other-slim, wiry, with dark hair and so dead"
The second time he asked her to dark eyes said, "Hello, baby. O.K.7 For the balance of the ride to dance who refused. Then she decided, Want you to know my friend, Mr. Reigais restaurant Janet listened to that sitting at the table alone with Mulline. Frank, this is Mollie, the description of Spruce City. It was im was worse than dancing. She girl friend."
a poor place in the opinion of Frank didn't have to talk to him when they Mullins, who eviden ly
regarded danced and perhaps he wouldn't be so Lancaster as far more desirable. He awkward another time.. liked "a town with some life," he Just as Al and Molle returned to assured her. The people in Spruce the table the waiter appeared with know what it was all about." Mullins' but Janet was not hungry. She was City
were dumb-bells. They "didn't the food. It was an appotizing dinner conversation
with such stening to Mullins becauND phrases.
He was
oilie immediately took up the con- still talking when they versation. Then Al interrupted to tell arrived at Heigals. It was a new something that had happened on his there. The entrance was impressive that Al spent about half of his ime in place and Janet had never been laat trip out of town. Janet gathered with a canopy lending from the curb the car on a side
remembered having
zeen street and walk friend of Al's at the convention that impressiveness was lost. back half a block, so some of this afternoon and so the talk moved on. before they entered. "Having a good
Mollie caught Janet's
ann just time?" she whispered.
Janet
did we-7
Janet
Good-natured Mollie chattered on put her hand into the out
was 'Olled
stretched hand of the tall young man to the doorway. They had to park cater am half "on the rond."
smiled and nodifed.
She
of
A
nice-
Two
dress Jamart, expensive-looking black
wished she could afford. Suddenly Mullins' loud laughter out and the girl in black looked st him.
Janet caught the disapproval In that glance and turned away, her chooks flushing.
in the dark cont and said, "How do you do.
Her first glance had been reas suring. Mr. Stullin was, ns Mollie had said, rather nice looking. He
come but she must endure the evening Absently Janet glanced about the was tall, not fat but rather squarely
room. Yes, it had been a inistake to failt. His light hair had a reddish east and his eyes were an off shade wasn't but there was no reason for men and a girl in black. It was the
somehow. There were nome looking people at the of blue. The only thing Janet didn't Mollle
next table. like about his looks was the small, were miserable whe
to know that. Even if she
didn't pale red mustache perched in his Mollie to know it.
want upper lip. A mustache makes some to make the whole
She had sworn men look older
world believe but for some
and more dignified that she was gay and enre-free to reason this mastnele night had exactly the opposite effect. It mnde Mr. Mullins look almost juvenile, which was odd, considering his size. greeted with the strains of a now fo be thankful for. No one in the res
Inside the restaurant they were The mustache was too small or too trot. Reigals' boasted dinner music taurant kaew her.
Well, there was one thing she could wide or something else was wrong and dancing. The dining room was a with it
Mr. Malling shook Janet's hand and inuitate Spanish tiling. There was an ning of a new number Janet nodded, large square with walls intended to mised his baton to signal the begin Later when the orchestra lender said that i was certainly glad to abundance of dark red and pale green accepting Afullins' invitation to dance, know her. Al Schikiner
cut in to in the decorations. There was a dark It was a waltz this ilme, an old song exclaim Cheerly, "How about it? red carpet, red leather chairs and red she liked. The words sang themselves Are we all set? Then let's step on glasses on the crisp white tablecloth.
Four musicians, on a
through her mind: raised plat- Mollie's "boy friend"
his form at the far side of the room, were brown felt at a jaunty angle. He was beating out their meticulous rhythm. only a little taller than Mollie and swaying as though hypnotized by the tane. Oh, but she didn't want to be to one in the world would have called
Frank Mullins was humming the him handsome. Still there was some couples were dancing in the aquare, back memories. She mustn't think blatant melody. About a dozen reminded of that song. It brought thing engaging about his irregular enrpeted space reserved for them about them. She wouldn't let her. fentures. He had a quick way of looking at the person
of Only about a third of the tables were self! spoke and his words came in short,
to whom he occupied. jerklug phrases.
wore
It was Al's car in which they were to ride. He called it "the bus" and ushered them out of the house in short order. By the time they were settled in the car-Mollie anul A in the front seat and Janet and her
TRADE UNION CONGRESS
LEADERS HONOURS OBJECTED TO
Margate, Aug. 31.
Rumblings of revolt against the leaders are to be heard among the 560 delegates assembling here for sixty-seventh annual conference of the Trade Union Congress, which opens to-morrow at noon.
This, while not unprecedented, is decidedly unusual for the leaders
It
"Let me call you sweetheart.. I'm in love with you—”
Al had reserved a table and the lumally Mullins jolted her against headwaller led them toward it. was
another dancer. The man turned, Janet thought but Mollle was obvious-caught her breath then, whispered, near the orchestra-too- near embarrassed, rained her eyes.
smiling, to murmur, "Sorry." Janei pleased."
She "Oh--!" commented enthusiastically.
"Some class to this joint!" Mullins The man wa Rolf Carlyte and hel
was dancing with Betty Kendall. A waiter presented
(To Be Continued),
and!
Transport and Ceneral Workers' Union-have flatly refused to obey the circular. There are five re- solutions on the agenda demanding that the Executive Committee with- draw the "Black Circular". As the leaders are very much Incensed | at Communist Party criticism and show little Inclination to withdraw
STRANGE MURDER
CASE OPENS AGAINST PRIVATE OF ROYAL WELCH
Aldershot, Aug. 31. Extraordinary allegations of de-
the order, a first-class row is anti-berate running down of pedes- cipated.
Jubilee Knighthoods
The second cause of trouble is the action of Sir Walter Citrine who is Secretary of the Congress and of Sir Arthur Pugh, of the Iron and Steel Confederation in
trade
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union of Women
of the huge army of 3.200,000 of accepting knighthoods at the time British trade unionista are re of the King's Jubilee. nowned for their cautiousness and Union seldom hear adverse criticism from Secretaries-is leading the fight the rank and file. But this year, against them on the grounds that according to the agenda, they may leaders of the movement "should possibly find their control threa- not accept honours at the hands of tened,
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women, while cycling on lonely Sauthorn
It is alleged that four roads, were knocked off their machines by
riven by Mortimer, who allegedly stolen motor-cars afterwards assaulted and rubbed
them.
Two women, Mrs. Series and a Government not established in Miss Boyes, were run down. na The biggest revolt is the fight Unless it can be smothered, it is noon of August 7. The next day the Interests of the workers."saulted and robbed on the after- scheduled against what is known as feared that this argument may Mortimer did not attend parade. the Black Circular. This was reach an a circular leaued during the year stage.
unpleasantly personal by the Executive Committee in-
The same morning Miss Oakes structing the boards of the various The third difficulty grows out of
was run down and fatally injured, affiliated unions to remove from dissension regarding the T. U. C. During the afternoon the fourth office any individuals who are mem- decision not to invoke a "general girl, Miss Harwood, was run down, bera of "disruptive organizations" strike" in the event of War. The assaulted and robbed. by which are meant the Communist thick-and-thin pacifists in the i Party of Great Britain and the In-movement are Incensed at this, but A polico car picked up a stolon dependent, aliour Party,
the belief is that they will make car driven by Mortimer and a hair- While the rank and
little headway against it. For one raising chase at 65 miles an hour file are thing, hey have lost a lot of "left ensued. Social Democratie in their sym-wing" support due to the growth through the narrow streets of The pursuit continued pathics and display little interest of Fascism and the feeling that a Guildford, and finally Mortimer in Communism, this "Black Cir- direct attack by Fascism upon de- was held up by a traffic block. His cular" created widespread annoy-mocratic parliamentary. Institu- car mounted the pavement ance, partly from the feeling that tlons would have to be met by collided with a stationary vehicle. the labour movement ought not to forco. dictate the political views, of its
whoreupon he was arrested. members and partly from senti-
In all there are 60 resolutions to ment, that it would entail the ex-be considered by the Congress. Mortimer admitted stealing two, or In a statement after his arrest pulsion of veteran officials for no Ten of them relate to unemploy-three cars, and said that if women other offence than the fact that ment. The they had "swung to the left."
official resolutions were knocked down, it was owing sponsored by the Executive deal to drink and the heat. He said with dianrmament and Hence the executive boards of socurity through the League of blanks,
collective that he suffered file of mental some of the most conservative Nationa-and-condemn Italy and unions like the National Union of Japan for their aggressiva ac- Raliwaymen and the powerful tions."-United Press.
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LIU CHUNG-KAI
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Monday, August International Club, a meeting which 26-Lady Southern, attended the Women's was addressed by Mr. William Teol Ing.
Nanking Sept. 1. The remains of the late Liu, Government House,
Mrs. D. W. Tratman lunched a leader assasinated in Canton in Chung-kal, the veteran Kuomintang
was the guest of Mrs. G. H. Sayer at
In the afternoon Lady Southorn the Chi Kam Mountain near the 1925,, were buried at the foot of tea at the Arts Society Meeting at ceremonial attended by a crowd Ming Tombs after soleran the Helona May Institute. Wednesday, August
of civil and military officials be- 28.-Lady Mountain Lodge.
gave a tennis party at sides the family of the deceased.
lency presided at a meeting of the tery, near the burial place. After A memorial service was held this Thursday, August 20.-His Excel-morning at the Ling Cook Monas- Executive Council.
the service the coffin was placed The following lunched at Govern-in a hoarse, and, escorted by a Mr. G. B. Gifford Ilull and Professor from mont House: M. R. Soulange Teisaler,milltary band, guards of honour L. Forster.
the
W. J. R. Cragg, A.D.C., and
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Nanking Military Academy, and a long procession of accom- relatives and friends.
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3. W. K.. visited the Southern on behalf of the Central Executive Playground. tended by Mr. J. H. B. Leo, was pre-
In the yoning, His Excellency, at the Kuomintang. sent at a Dinner given by members
and Supervisory Committees of
of the Chinese community In honour of the Hon. Dr. S. W. Tro, C.B.E. Teeling left Mountain Lodge.
Saturday, August 31-Mr. William Mr. H. J. Cruttwell and Mr. R., Edwards arrived at Mountain Lodge. His Excellency, attended by Mr.
J. H. B. Lee, was present at the finals of the Colony Swimming Champion- alipe, held at tho Victoria 'Recreation Club
Lady Southorn
cellency the Officer Administering Lady Southern, wife of His Ex- the Government, Sir Thomas Sou- thorn, is suffering from a shil and is confined to bed.
On enquiry-last-night it was f learned that her Ladyship is pro- The caso was adjourned.-Ren- I greasing favourably and that the
Illness is not serious.
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