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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY,
SERIAL STORY-
One I Love
DEGIN HERR TO-DAY
of
SEPTEMBER
by LAURA Lou'
BROOKMAN
worked so hard to save would take | matted curls below the knitted cap. JANET HILL breaks her engagement with her there. Janet planned what she It wasn't a little boy but a girl wear. HOLE CARLYLE after learning fe har en would say to Mr. Hamilton. He would ing a bulky boy's overcoat that was tow going out with BETTY KENDALL, a society give her references that would help large for hor.
The child's voice rame tearfully, kiri and niece of a member of the company her And another job. In New York for which he works. Janet le secretary to she would meet lots of people. Girls tremblingly. "Who're you?"
She would go BRUCE HAMILTON, advertising managy? Every Borse Magazine, and Rolf to employed and young men.
Janet is still much interesting places, to gay parties. Sho in an advertising office.
beautiful clothes too, an in love with Half but he has declared their would hav didn't "man anything" and secused her of not really wanting to marry pretty as Betty Kendall's him because she insisted on postponing the marriage unt they had saved some money.
engagement
Janet a fonely and unhappy. One night on a street car the meets JEFFREY GRANT young engineer who has recently moved to the nalag house whree the llevo. A few
to
"Why I'm just nobody Important but I heard you crying and if you'll tell me what's the matter I'll try to
"I
do what I can. Are you lost?"
The little girl shook her head.
I
she
lost my money!" she robbed.
"Your money? How much was it?"
Her thoughts ran on but in spitel of the glamour of the scenes
A damp pasteboard box lay at pictured mentally Janet's spirits did
Underneath was the dread the child's feet. It was empty now
It.. but the tile girl pointed to not risc. nights later MOLLIE LAMBERT, who lives ful fooling that she would do one was selling candy!" who walled. "1 across this hall, persuade Janet la come on of these things. She wouldn't leave had 10 bars and I sold six of
date two AL
1935,
President LinerS
FIRST CLASS SPECIAL
SUMMER ROUND-TRIP
a bilind fair with ewn of Mollte, in Lancaster because she didn't really then the HONGKONG TO:-
Rolf dancing with Betty Kendall. On want to. the pretent of hendeshe Janet jeaves the parts and anne huma
Weeks pans fit the Joneliness and heartache. evening she sets out from where the will go.
canto conquer her On a stormy March the office, undecided
CHAPTER XVI The wind whipped Janet's 'coal back Arul the rain struck her face. It was more like alcot than rain. She had
1 can't go homo"
.
via Shanghai
FARES
They Suddenly Janet stopped. Abend here the tears began again-they gloomy barrier loomed across the ld I couldn't sell any more.
took the candy and the money! And KOBE and RETURN A dimred lan- street, at its centre term. The street was cloned and na Janet noted this sho realized that she
The words died away in a fresh she had no notion whatever where
of Hobя, Janet knew child to the It was growing lato. She had utburst nover come so far down Sixth street that if she took the
policeman her responsi YOKOHAMA and RETURN before but if she went back exactly! bility would be at an end and that rench home. the way she had come there, was no possibility of losing her way.
was,
nearest
the little girl would
She turned. The wind colder as she Something prompted her to say in-
to hold the umbrella tightly to keep faced it and Janet was chilled through, stend:
There's a restaurant over there it erect A dark, wet, thoroughly The sleet, tes, seemed to be coming in the next block. Suppose you and
Still Janet down faster. disagronble evening. stood there, hesitating. Which way should she go?
roon).
At
to be in
on
нер
Then distinctly she heard the sound again.
I
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the Bttle girl
Rose Silvani.
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to school. She ጀቡ
brother who didn't go to school
He was crippled.
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there and get something to go Janet hurried. She walked three blocks and then drew a sigh of relief.cat. You can tell me all about what
happened while we're
getting of course, Ah, there was The sensible answer,
the Security building
Worl Would you like to do that?" the distance he hadn' would be down Center street to the tower in
The Fobs ceased. You WR car ne two blocks away. A stormy admitted to herself that sho
it'll be all right?" was good to night, such as this, was one to spend frightened but i
Janet laughed. "Of course," she She could buy some Tood that tower,
ail at home.
wald. "Perfectly right. Here, at the corner delicatessen, heat it on. Two blocks more and she was in
Laka
my hand!
so you won't fall." district again. Janet the gas stove and have dinner in her the business
Over the tile top restaurant table Afterward there уля the reached a street intersection just ne
Janet
looked at her new RC- green. She book site had brought home from the the red light turned
Rose, quaintance. she Or, waited, thinking that
would library and barely glanced at.
down and join the bridge didn't feel hangry but she was cold, could
stop in the nearest restaurant. She said her name was.
didn't No, she go
five in progress in Mr. Kame sure to
What was that noire? She glanced Snyder's living room.
apparently Yes, that was what she shoull do about. Nothing
The and no sooner had Janet made this street was without a sign of life, either. decision than she knew she would do Here and there were lighted atore nothing of the kind. Center street, windows but there was not a person wouldn't be worried about her be-
cause they weren't
home. Her father WILE leading to the ear line, was brightly, in sight.
always away looking lighted and nhead three or four Janet's fingers were like Icicles and pedestrians-office workers, no doubt, she kicked one foot against the other, for work. Her mother went every
afternoon to
place where delayed and now hurrying to catch trying to warm it.
seynbbed floors. Rose told all this the next car could be seen.
slowly
between gulping attacks Sixth street, which intersected with
the plate of hat food before her. Center, was deserted. Its lights were It wasn't a cry exactly or a mons
The reason she had been selling dimmer and farther apart. There was It seemed to come from nearby and it
candy, she explained, was because all in 10 Be
sight Sixth was muffled, almost like someone weep her father didn't have any money ing. But there was nobody in sight the rent War overdue. Пако street.
Janet, having made up her mind, I must have been the wind. If the forgot about the
голя beef and pushed forward. The storm, the sleet green light had turned red again at
Two and the darkness were far more wol- that monent Janet would have hurried gravy on her plate as she told this, come in her rebellion than the warmest on and thought no more about the griny little cheek. If the of firesides. She didn't care where sound, But the light didn't turn wasn't paid the Silvanis would be
and put waiting, turned the street took her. Again she said red. Janet,
and everything they
I can't!"
at once she saw the Bgure in the door owned set in the street. That had happened to the Morriseys a month A dozen wild notions caught at her way,
Janet listened steadily. She tried faney. She would go away from Lan caster. To Chicago or New York!) It was a tiny figure, huddled sides to reassure Rose, who was such a But would going away help? Suppose ways and alnicat lost In the dark little thing, such
baby! Janet she wrote a letter to Rolf and asked shadows of the door. The plaintive could senrecly believe a child's face him to come to see her. No, suppose sobs were low-pitched, irregular, as could be an entirely devoid of signs sle telephoned him Suppor
though torn from the very depths of of childishness. of cold wind blew her coat the childish heart. A gust of
paid They arose at last, Janel Janet hesitated an instant. Then the checks and they went out to | Passenger Rates: open just then and Janet jerked it back in place. The e sidewalk, crusted she went forward and said, "What's
"I'm going to go home the stree with sleet, was becoming icy. Instead the matter, sonny?"
Janet announced
walking toward There was no answer but slowly they started of turning back Janet walked. more rapidly. She had forgotten the storm, the head with its knitted cap turned car line. forgotten that the street was becoming and a face appeared. It was a face The sleet bad stopped but the darker, that there were fewer lights that was grimy and tearstained. The wind was colder. Ahead a man was in the buildings she passed.
sobbing continued.
coming toward them. Janet scarce- Encouragingly Janet anid, "Listen.: ly noticed klow until he was almost "It's no use!" Janet told herself desolately. Rolf doesn't care. He'd sonny, won't you tell me what the leside then. The man stopped and make excuses." No, it would be bet-trouble 147 It's too cold for you to dents, enught Innel's arm. ter for her to go away. In now sur-stay here. Are you lost? Maybe I
mumbled grully.
"It's have that handung" STONE FOR CATHEDRAL CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. roundings she would forget more can help easily. New York, she decided, would The little figure became erect and She saw the short black cylinder be the best place bocause it was backed away. The light from the of a gun barrel and at the same
text
The inoney In
the street lamp fell on the child and sud-Imoment heard Rose's sercani.
(To Be Continued). savings bank-the money she had denly Janet saw that there were dark
1
tears great
herself, "I can't go on this way looked behind her curiously.
out"
remote.
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being a new and unique film comedian had Sydney Howard is realising made his bow and further Sims star- NOTES FROM THE dream that he has shared with ten ring Sydney were eagerly awaited. at Melbourne from December 27 to landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of million people in all parts the Hia subsequent filmu, as a British and THEATRES
world, starring in a Hollywood pie-Dominions star, have been "Almost a January 7 last, and who sabe The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & to Godown Co., Ltd., wheres and/or from And he is doing so simply be- Divorce", "Up for the Cup The quently proceeded to England
he realised
ngo the Mayor's Mest", "Up for the Derby continue his leave, is returning to the wharves delivered may be obtain. No claims will be admitted after Who can match the story of the chances that are available every day a comedy based on the most famous Hongkong aboard the P. and O. ed. career of sweet Shirley Temple, whose to people who study, newspaper ad-race in the world, "It's a King" liner Rajputana this morning. th! Goods have left the Godowns, and new Fox Film picture, "Our Little vertisements, Sydney founded fama "Night of the Garter" and "Trouble." Mr. Dormer is also bringing all Goods remaining undelivered after Girl", plays my Friday at the King's and fortune by replying to a two-line le comes to the King's Theatre to with him a stone from Canter the 6th September, 1935, will be sub- Theatre She blazed unheralded on "ad". Sydney was first employed as day in "It's a Cop" which is unbury Cathedral, one of those pre- jest to rent.
Wiseneres counted for printer's traveller in his native doubtedly his funniest aim to date.
All claints against the steamer must Bented by the Friends of Canter- a nine-day wonder sure to suffer Yeadon, near Leeds. One day he was Lie "Situations
bury Cathedral to all cathedrals in be presented to the Undersigned on Instead, Shirley has looking through
the British Commonwealth as or before the 20th September, 1936, or eclipsed nil the others, and kept her Vent in a local paper and saw the
will not be recognized. "Part Time A conflict between gratitude to one Jubilee momento. The stone in the woman with the General Bonded affections undimmed in the hearts of advertisement for a
for SL, John's Warehouse Regulations consignees her public. She has brought me Comedian" Having already on a man and affection for another is designated thing
Amusement good deal of concert work he applied graphically depleted in "Gigolette" Cathedral.
must have a Rovenus Officer in atten While in England, Mr. Dormer dance when dumaged dutiable goods palates. Other children. on the screen for the job, and got it. The next step which opens to-day at the Queen's
Gilwell Park Cubare examined. have been cute, pert, precious and was to take up concert party work on Theatre, Adrienne Ames, Rolph Bel-
He is returning often insufferable and spoiled. Not a whole-time laxis, and this happened lamy, Rubert Armstrong and Donald passed the
Cook
All broken, ebafed, and damaged are seen in the leading roles.master's Course. Shirley Temple! On the screen in 1912 when he accepted an enger funds exhausted, an insistent in time to participate in the 25th. Goods nře to be loft in the Godowns, she is the genuine article, "every ment with a concert party
Anne's-on-Sea, near Blackpool. With hotel manager drauding payment anniversary celebrations of his where they will be examined on the mother's child", a thing of gracious or Sydney definitely threw in for an over due bill, and no prospect own troop, to be held on September 5th September, 1935, at 10 a.m., by
Messrs. Goddard and Douglas. ness, charm, wistfulness. Grown-ups
No Fire Insurance has been effected, who don't like children have revised his lot with the theatrical profession of employment--is the situation in 21 and 22.
Bllis of Lading will be counter- their prejudices because of her. She and as soon as he settled down to the which Kay Parrish, former society Childhood Incarnate! But more: business of making people laugh his girl, finds herself after her father's
signed by,
GIBD, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD. she is a screen star unspoiled by the worth was recognised, and a Bradford suicide.
manager gave him a leading part in the owner of a ahadly night club in
Agents. homage of millions.
a musical show called "The Radium New York who had once affered her
Hongkong, 10th August, 1985, Girl", which proved so popular that a job when he mistook her for a It was produced in London and put wailreas at a charity garden party. MR SHU TI-SHAN JOINS "No More Ladies," Metro-Goldwyn Sydney Howard on the high road to Terry the proprietor, Lakes her on,
HONGKONG UNIVERSITY Mayer's new Joan Crawford picture success. Following a period spent in sympathizing with her predicament. co-starring Robert Montgomery, one provincial shows Sydney came once Into the club Hee-How comes Gregg
Professor Shu Tishan, M.A. show called Emerson, vengeful for having once of the finest pictures these two popu more to London A lar stars have ever made, will be "Box e Tricks", put on at the Hippo been cheated in the same club. He (Columbia) and D. Litt. (Oxford) screened at the Queen's Theatre soon.drome. For the next two years meets Kay, and when he is thrown has been appointed to be the head An uproarious comedy with strong Sydney was under contract to Albert out for refusing to pay his check, she of the Department of Chinese In underlying drama of the tactics used de Courville, and appeared regularly sees him home." Their romance starin, the Faculty of Arte of the Univer- by a modern woman to hold the hus-In his revues, after which he appeared with Terry an the third in a dramatic sity of Hongkong. band she loves, it was cleverly adapted in variety and toured in all the prin triangle. Gigolotte" is an RKO- Professor Shu Ti-shan is s
Radio release produced by Sefert. from the broadway stage hit by A. E. cipal elties of South Africa. In this Thomas.. The featured cast in excepway he continued. his steady climb to tionally brilliant, including Charlie success and no reached the first high Rungles, Franchot Tone, Edna May peak of his career in 1927 when he Hongkong University Professor as well as being an experienced WM. FARMER & CO.
Gail Patrick and Reginald ninyed Dewny, it would be a hate-melting played the part of Raling Smith in She was professor of Chinese at teacher, is the author of overal procedure to determine which turns drome. This presentation gave place the Yenching University, where he learned works in Chinese in the most convincing characteriza- to an engagement with the co-optim- had graduated in 1920. tion. With an inspired wardrobe byists, the famous team of London stars Professor Shu joined his Adrian and lavish backgrounds by who collaborated on co-starring terms pointment in the University of Cedric Gibbons, Producer Irving Thalin an intimate musleat entertainment.
ed. Hongkong on September 1, 1936. berg has framed his picture with The year of this show, 1020 BOW Other additions to the University characteristle originality and atten- Sydney Howard signed up by British. tion to detall. Edward H. Grimith's and Dominions to make his film debut faculties were reported yesterday,
"No More Ladies"
She turns to her last hope,
CHINESE PROFESSOR
student of Sanscrit as well as of!
travelled in Chinese. He has India, America and Europe, and,
and
Sanscrit, literature and philosophy. ap- Ho is eminently qualified for the post to which he has been appoint- Prior to his appointment to the (Continued on Previous Column.)
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