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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, APRIL 6, 1936,
Charles Dickens
ATALE OF TWO CITIES
Adapted by LEBBEUS MITCHELE
Synopsia-Lucio Mancite has fallen in love with Charles Dar- nay who returned on the same baat from France in which Lucle brought her father, Dr. Manette, just freed from 18 years in the Paris Bastille by the Jacquerlo in 1784. She becomes friends twith Sydney Carton, drinking, cynical assistantine lawyer, Stryer, who gets Darnay treed uj a treason charge instigated by Darnay's uncle.
the Marquis વધ St. Euremonde. Carton, on the point of declaring his love for Lucie, hears from her own pe that she is to marry Domay. Darnoy learns that i was his uncle who had het Dr. Manette Imprisoned in the Bastille and The confesses that fact to him. Doctor does not hold it against him. Lucle and Darnay are mar ried while Carton drinks himself blind drunk, and the Marquis la murdered in bed in hts French chateau.
MINGLING THREADS OF DRAMA
CHAPTER VI
Several years later a number of the "Jacqueries” were gathered in
the wine shop of Ernest Detrage in the Rue Saint Antoine, watching troops of soldiers pussing.
"That's the kind of talk that cost us the American colonies,' said Sydney Carton,
"No comparison at all that I can see," remarked Jarvis Lorry,
"None" continued Stryver. "We lost the colonies because they fell under the spell of that upstart Washington."
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"Sometimes I have sat here of an evening until I have fancied you will think it foolish ... until The time may come, Stryver, I have made the echoes out to be when the upstart Washington may the echoes of all the footsteps that be a better remembered Englishman
are coming bye and bye into than George the Third," sald Carton. father's life, and mine.. It's shud- "Stuff and nonsense!" exclaimed dery, this stillness except for the Lorry.
rushing feel." A shudder Indeed Miss Prons appeared in the door-passed over her figure. way, desirous of speech. "What is it, Prosala?"
The infant expressed a desire to ciny. If that be so. Hear them-Pres. Hayes ay good night to you, Mr. Carton." Thear them come-fast
"The Infant's desire will be grati- ed instantly," wald Carton,
"There must be a great crowd indeed coming into your lives one
..derec...
furious!"
arono and left the dining room.
And
(To Be Continued)
"I suppose it's none of my bual- ness," said Mr. Lorry, "but I wouldn't
let that Tellow handle a child of WOLF CUB RALLY
mine."
"Really, Darnay," chimed in Stry- ver earnestly, "I don't see why you tolerate that fellow around your house"
Well, Stryver, why do you toler- ate him around your office?
often consider dismissing him, but I think: Where would he got What would he do?"
דיי
can't help liking Carton in pit of his faults" anid Dr. Manette, Darnay emphatically, and Lucie "He's a very deceat fellow," said likes him, which proves it.
COMPETITION
FOR
TOTEM POLE
Cub Packs of the Hongkong Boy An impressive rally of the Welf Scouta Association took place, by kind permission of Lt. Col. Dowbiggin, on the Volunteer Parade Ground on Saturday afternoon. The interesting competing for the coveted Tot displays given by the various packs
Lucie was bending over the cradle
Pole were very much appreciated by when Sydney Carton entered the composed mainly of relatives,
de largo gathering of spectators, bedroom. "Sh-h-h!" she warned him. "She wanted so badly to say good
A "Jacques' whispered: "How many thousands of these foreign soldiers are they bringing in?"
"It doesn't matter how many,"
Madame replied
Defarge in
Omelals of the Association pre- it will do them no night to you, but she fell asleep.sent were the Rev. N. V. Halward guarded voice.
You are her favourite. Sydney." good."
"And she's mine.
(Commissioner), Mr. Cyril Champklu Do you know Deputy Commissioner), Mr. R. Dor- why. Lucle? Because she acceptser
(Akela Leader) and Paym.- without criticism-never nak: Comdr. Lawder, on, R.N.
(Fleet me where I've been or what I've Scoutmaster, Deep Sen Scouts), who been dolma doesn't object to my
inspected the Packs on arrival, and drinking. The perfect friend!""
Mr. D. A. Pockson, the Secretary of
e Association,
"It will do them no good," echoed La Vengeance in a fierce whisper, shaking her wild, grey locks.
There are only a few officers with the troops," said another Jacques.
They are dancing with the Indies at Versailles, observed M. Defarge, "at a musked ball."
me
Luele laughed as she led the way to the balcony of the bedroom. "f.et them dance!" muttered Ln "Sometimes it's the part of a friend Vengeance, as a French soldier en-to criticise, too." tered and made his way to Malame Defarge.
set."
"Well, there's hupe of reformation.
observed Carton
cheerfully, "but with me it's hopeless, Lucic. hopeless!"-
"I don't believe it. Sydney. I re- fuse to believe it."
The Parks taking part in the dis play were: 1st Hongkong Sen Scouts (Cubmaster, Mrs. Brown); 1st St. Joseph's College (Cubmaster, Mr. Lim 1 came to tell you, Jacques," said
Kim-huen); 2nd
R.C. Cathedral
(Cub the newcomer, that from the
master. Mr. A. Lock); 4h Murray (K.U.I.) (Cubmaster, Mrs. Rodwell) soldiers you have nothing to fear,
and 14th Peak (Cubmaster, Miss We are with you.",
Having delivered his message, he "I admit that once--when 1 frst Clay); while the Kowloon Packs went out, passing ก
wood-caller with knew you the sight of you in your were 1st St. Andrew's Church (Gub-
home stirred old shadows a bundle of faggots on his shoulder,
that master, Miss F. Weng); 4th Garrison "Want this in the loft?" asked the thought had died out of me had (Cubmuster, Mr. G. Maddick); wood-cutter loudly, then lowered his unformed ideas of striving afresh, 9th Union Church (Cubmaster, Mrs, voice: Aristo spy-used to be with beginning anew, fighting the aban-Geyns); and 12th Kowloon Tong
doned fight Evremonde-name of Barend."
A dream that ended Anglican Church (Cubmaster, Mrs. ge reached lin nothing, At onco Madame Defarge
But you inspired it," A. M: Easterbrook). red rose on the table and stuck "Must it end in nothing?" it in her hair. Some
me of the citizens "I'm afraid so. But for that in-
The Grand Howl was acknowledged pretended to be engrossed in an inspiration, for that dream, I shall by the Deputy Commissioner, Mr, nocent game
of dominoes; others always be grateful to you.. Lucie." Champkin,
"I feel in you still such possibili played cards, Barsad entered with
quick glance around, went at oncuties."
Madame Dafarge.
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"Y. His daughter married Charles Darany. You must ber him tho nephew of the Marquis of Evremonde." You must have known the Marquis."
Why, no. Why should I?" "Don't you recall that when the Marquis was killed some years ago his death was applauded in this neighbourhood, Jacques?
"You make a mistake when you call my husband Jacques," said Madame Defarge salmly. "His name is Ernest. I don't want to make the samo mistake in your name: are there two d'a in Barsad?"
Startled at her knowledge of his name, Barsad gulped the rest of his cognne, muttered an excure and beat a hasty rotreat.
"Can it be true, what he said of Mile. Manette?" asked Dafarge.
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hope for her sake, Destiny will keep her husband out of France.
"Her husband's destiny will lead him to the end that ta to end him," said his wife coldly.
"That is to end him!" chimed in the ghoulish La
Vengeance.
"I can't understand the Doctor's permitting her to marry an Evro- monde after what the Marquis did to him," said Defarge, -
"The Doctor may forgive him-aṇul forgot, but I don't. Whoever ho married, Doctor's daughter or no, Charles
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An Evremonde!" echoed La Veni geance,
Meanwhile, in England, a group of men sat at the table in Dr, Ma notto's dining room. Luels: had gono upstairs to put her little daughter to bed. The
talk
was about threatening situation in France.
the "I, for one,' Charles Darnay was saying, "o not believe there will bo a terror In France. I count on the sanity and good sense of the people," "Tho trouble is the aristocrats weren't rm enough," anid Stryver, "They should have hanged a few hoodigins, and that's all the revolu Lon there would have been."
.
Halward, the
kun the
WHEN HE PICKED HER UP.
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And then the fun started! Racing from car to bar from jail to bail -- until she gagged him with his own winecracks!
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