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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 1936.

An exelting romance by the popular author

DEN ANES WILLIAMS

Small Town Girl

FROM WHICH METRO-GOLDWYN-MATED HAS MADE A MOTION PICTURE)

I didn't realize, that I was such a burden. You've been very Cand-bye,"

go

"Driving nad cocktails don't kind! together, thanks. Hero!" She raped and kissed him, lightly. quickly.

And she turned toward the door. "Now go on!" He stood up quickly." "Wait, Kay,"

They lunched at an Ian be know,

he urgel. "Don't be stiff-nocked-off the benten track; a quiet lovely I'm trying to help you....

She opened the door, and he caught with the waters of a mill pend Hopping nt the foundations of tho to walk veranda on which Loir table V A "What; and Kay thought it beautiful

and said so.

her am. "You're wrong out Bke this," he insisted. will you do?"

THE STORY THUS FAR Because of financial troubles at home Kay Brannan leaves Wellesley to take a job an Chick Hautual's advertising nexistant. She becomes part of a mai sociál whirl and to her room-mate, Gruevicere, confiden that she will naver return to the dull, unevent- ful, town of Carrol. She hears Jul. much of Hob Dakin, a medical She famed at him, in a sudden defor

It's one of my discoveries," ho whom he

blind fury. Take your hands off me, told her. "Sometimes when I want she has never get

and let me go!". It is one engaged to Priscilla One night she encounters

And are twitched away from him, for a week-end, any."

a few quiet days I come up here Hyde, Dana Ripley whom her

through the dour. sinter

She caught it, "A wonderful place for a honey. Jerked it shut after her with a re-moon." she remarked, not locking ut Ite- Emily had secretly loved. venuefully, she sets out to

sounding crash. She fairly ran along him. him then throw him over

but

the office corridor to get her hat, to be gone... Dane turns the tables by mak- ing vistent, love to her. Though ein at the marrying kind" he insists on seeing her often. But sehen Grurvieve ictures Kay about her drinking and "casual Einars" Kay turns on her furious- fur.

CHAPTER XI

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He chuckled. "Hardly, Kay. Too many memories. The ghosts might On the street outside, she walked walk!" with hend hight and checks bluzing: but her eyes burned with

Kay has just coolly suggested mar- tears, and her heart was sick. She ringe to Dane, for note that she is walked for the knew not how long without a job she is beginning to feel a time, In

dend despair; came desperate home at last with laggard feet and dreeping shoulders. She hurried up to her team as though she for sanctuary. Genevieve would not be there she could be alone. "Don't do it, darling." Genevieve She found a note pinned plended. Work hard and be a busi-Jaloor,

to the It rond: feed woman, or else go home and ir. Ripley telephoned, He's nt marry Bater, Anthing but what the Copley te wants you call

doing,

sensviess, hầm. hectic. ...

She had a helpless gesture, tears the briefest

Kay stood for only an instant," in in her eyes. "Now I suppose you darted down the stale to the tele- hesitation. Then she, hate me can't hear to talk to phone. you a Hut I can't bear not lo!"

Genevieve's tears melted Kay's anger, left only fear. She threw her self into the, ofher's arms..

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"Dane?" she cried, when she heard

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Two hundred roolles emoved on "Kay! Where are you?

excavating work for the underground | PACIFIC When can oil tanks in connection with the con- I see you?"

"Whatever are you doing in Boa-Base have gone on strike and work struction of the Singaporo Naval on?"

has been held up for a week. "Down to the bont races! 1 told strikers alleging that their pay from The disputa concerns wagen, the Will you the contractors is in arrears, I kidnap

on came to feich you?"

"Pete"

But the terror remained, like a Mart. With a desperate nervous de- termination slu threw herself for: a while into her work; and she re

vrbced that matter of a raise inj sulary, and waited for a propitious you 1 wonttin't give up. time to broach the question. Twice some peaceably, or must or thrice she was on the point of you? speaking to Chick about it; yet ench time her courage failed. It was not till June that she found the time and the resolution coinciding.

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A big demonstration was staged I'd hate being kidnapped"

Her heart was pounding, "Well-before the Chinese Protectorate offices

and some disorder followed.

"Then you'll come? Grand! Let's Rantoul had asked her to

have dinner together and make plans.” The strikers include a number of work with him one evening on a matter morning, about eleven?

"Can't you get away to-morrow women, two of whom were fined by a which just then engaged his energiea; let you off, and we'll drive down...."

Make Chickmagistrate for disorderly conduci,→ And Kay demurred.

United Press. "Usually I'm glad to," she remind-"Call for me here," she said, careful Kay's eyes filed with sending tears. éel lims. "But I have a date to-night that I made two weeks ago,"

"Can't you break it ?" he suggested gravely. After all, that's the con- dillon under which we work you know. When

we're busy. means long hours for us all."

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lest her voice break.

"You'll be ready?"

wouldn't miss it for the world,"

R.A.F. Estimates

London, Mar. 6. The Royal Air Force frous satt

said Kay, and cashed the receiver mates are given as £13,490,000 ex- back on the hook and fled blindly up ceeding the original estimates for the steins. her eyes brimming. She 9 by £10,639,000 and the final e- threw herself across the euch that.timates by £12,488,000.

shaken with naha,

"I sught to know that," was her bed and lay there very small, sented indignantly. "I've worked hours and hours of overtime, newer got a cent for it."

Chick looked at her thoughtfully. ank for wo long that Kay became uncomfortable under his steady eves. "You don't need to be so glum about ror in a long appraisal. “You've got! Kay looked at herself in the mir- it she exclaimed. "It's true! And to be lovely to-morrow, Kay," I've never had a raise, though you whispered to her own image there. promised me one when I should have "Your last chance, you know. fearned the business,"

The estimates provide a substan- But after a litle she sat up and tint sum for the completion of 1,600 watch. Almast live.

ried her tears and looked at her first line alreraft in 123 squatrons presently be here.

Ceneyleye would and s, personnel of 65,000 ofleers and men compared with 33,000-Reuter,

"Think you've learned askell.

it ?"

he

"I notice you've used a lot of my ideas," she retorted.

She was to dine and dance to-night with that young man named Murtin, who had kissed her so clumsily long? ago while she was still at Wellesley. She ran down to telephone him not to come here for her; promised to

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Chick pushed aside the papers on his desk. "Sit down, Kay, he said. meet him at the York Cellar where brought a revival in American trade "Let's talk this over." And Kay did the Russians were. Then up the buying after an absence of several

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sit down, a little breathlessly, her states again and headlong into her months. heart pounding cravenly against her accond-best frock. The best must be ribs. He waited a moment, similed n saved to dazzle Dane. little.

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She moved now at top speed, in United States Government absorbs since we've had straight

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It was clear to all the Now World output by Honest, and friendly, I've always Genevieve.

not, just now, face eluding agreements with the South remembered that day we walked

American countries similiar to that around the lake together. You were but lay pretending sleep. She heart purchase of the Dominion's whelo In the morning Kay wake early, recently made with Canada for the se straightforward, and fresh, young, and wise. I liked you then, Later the other girl sail cheerfully: American trade buyers must satisfy Agents:

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production, and I like you now. But Kay, it's harder to like you now."

Wake up, Kay! Stir your stumps! their requirements in Europe and the You're due at the Kay said defensively: "It isn't a minutes.""

office in forty Orient, tending to widen the demand question of liking

there.Reuter. "Oh yes it is, in a way," Chick as-sleep: "Gat a day off. Don't bother market, appears

Kay mamble n though sun. (Purther reference to the Silver sured her. "When you asked for me. And to Genevieve's increilu- news).". work here, you were untried, know nothing about the business, you truringly and drowsily that in the

you quations the responded sof were young. There was no reason and the other departed, left her there in the world why I should hire you alone.

except that I liked you In fact,

When Genevieve was surely gone.

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"PRESIDENT DOUMER" No. A/30. March 1936. "Half-dime!" Kay protested. "I've Dano! Here I had every single hair that their goods with the exception of 3/5 "CONTE VERDE" 26th April (b) M/S "VICTORIA" 30th July (8) \/

Consignees are hereby Informed | M/S "VICTORIA" 29th March (n) 8/9 "CONTE VERDE" 28th Jane (b) worked till midnight many a night!"

the hat just exactly right!" "But many morning you've come in so tired and sleepy you weren't would do the damage if I didn't, Wharf und Godown Co., Ltd. Kow anyway, he assured her. "The wind Godowns of the Ilongkong Kowloon landed and stored into the good for much before, noun," he told her. "Kay, you can't run around till 80 it. might as well be me. Rendy the small hours with a lot of

He found in her, when they were immediately after landing.

loon, whence delivery may be obtained Irresponsible kids, and then be bright on the road, some new quality; n and shining at your desk at nine." gayely faintly feverish; a

All claims must be sent in to me 11/8 "VICTORIA” 20th March spright "I suppose you'd have me tuck in Kay had never worn hereto 19.10, or they will not be recognized 5/8 "CONTE VERDE 18th April

on or before Tuesday, the 17th March, al seven every night!" she exclaimed fore. She was usually, like so many resentfully.

small persons, rather composed and Damaged Packages will be examin- M/S "VICTORIA" 21st May He hesitated, and his eyes shad- antall hut and let the wind have Mesers: Goddard & Douglas in the

dignified: but to-day she pulled off

ed by the Company's Surveyor owed. "I didn't mean to start Dn argument with you, Kay," he said, its way with her hair, and her eyes presence of the Consignees at 10.00 more stifly. "What you do at night, shone and her cheeks were bright... on Thursday, the 12th March, is nothing to us, none of our busi- She tilted the windshield so that they LUJU. news. But the frns has right to took the warm Juno air in their Conelgnoos must have a Revenue expect that you'll be on hand in the faces; and once he laughed aloul and Officer in attendance when any duti morning, fit and ready for the day's wun into a wood road off the main able goods are examined by the

highway and stopped the car; and Company's Surveyors. "I haven't been late a dozen times when she asked why, he retorted: No Fire Insurance will be effected this year."

"Necessity, Kuy! Can't drive an by us in any case whatever. "Kay," he told her, "you were an other mile without kissing you. I've

К. ОП. investment, with us. On a cost-ac gut a finsk, cocktails ready mixed.

Agent. counting barla, it's an expensive pro- Let's have one."

Hongkong, 6th March, 1986, position to take a person who knows nothing of the business, and show her, how the wheels go round."

work.".

Kay's lips stiffened, She laughed unhappily. "This is a joke on me," she said. "Asking for a raise when you feel this way!

He nodded. "As a matter of fact," he said, "Mr. Gould has twice urged that I let you gu."

She came to her feat, white with angry pride, alck with despair. "You don't need to keep me if I'm not earn- ing my salary," she exclaimed. "11 quit!"

"I don't want you to quit, Kay," Chick told her, in a friendly tone. "I want you to knuckle down and earn what wo pay you. You could earn a great deal more; and when you do, we'll bo. glad to pay it."

She shook her head, in control of her emotions now. Thank you very much," she said. "But I'm resigning!

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