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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 1936.

harles Dickens!

ATALE OF TWO CITIES

Adapted by

LEBBEUS MITCHE

Metro Woldwyn Mayer

PICTURE

PRESIDENT LINER

TRAVEL SERVICE

is Yours to Command.

President Linary' froquimt anilings and their unique stopover privilege allow you to travel funt axmelly as you shoone. And Doller Bleumably Linse and American Mail Lise worldwide offeam and wgwote are maintained to serve you, nahoru in whatever phon you chano to be. Make your next trip more enjoyabla; travelling "the Praldana Linea mây,”

8 'a.m. 8

a.m.

TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA

Via Shangbai, Kobe, Yokohama

-and Victoria.

Apr. 24th

May 8th

---May 22th

Teno 5th

kill the prisoners! They mean to trying to distinguish the figure of

TO SAN FRANCISCO SYNOPBIB Charles Darnay,

kill Charles What shall we do?" young Frenchman who has re-

Dr. Manette in that blood-surfeited "Lucie, my child, if ever you were mass of the dregs of humanity.

Via Shanghal, Kobe, Yokohama, nounced his inkoritance, married

brave you will compose yourself At the sound of an outer

Honolula, San Francisco, Panama Lucio, the daughter of Dr. Man-

door now,"

entreated her father. ette whom Darnay's uncle, the

"You opening and shutting,

Canal, Havana, New York. Lucio came must stay here quietly while I go to out of the bedroom. "Father?" she Pres. Hoover Marquis of Evremande, had

.10 a.m. see if I can save Charles,"

Apr. 18th Pres. McKinley Midnight Apr. 10th wrongfully imprisoned in

said, and looked about. And the

then Pres, Cleveland Mr. Lorry interposed: "Bul, Dr. the door of the room opened,

8 a.m. May 6th Pres. Grant -Instille for 18 years, receives a

Dr. Pres. Coolidge 8 a.m. May 16th Pres. Jefferson Manette, you can't go out in that Manette, haggard and dishevelled, Pres. Taft letter from his old inter, Gabelir,

June 3rd Pres. Jackson mobi"

entered. "Father Father!" She ran Pres. Hoover who has fallen into the hands

June 13th Pres. McKinley the

I of

have been a to him, her hands extended. "You forget that revolutionary Parisian him to come and imploring

Bastille prisoner," responded Dr. "He is safe," said the Doctor. as his favour save kis

Manette with A peculiar smile.

"Thank God! Oh, thank God!.... "That gives me power here, Lucie

saw him?" life. Darnay obrys the summons, leaving a

a letter for his father-in-

stay with Prons and Mr. Lorry andj hope that I can bring you back some law. Dr. Manette fello Lucie they must follow Darnay to good news." France he who had suffered at the hands of an Evremonde mat journey from London to France to save an Evremondo

THE MASSACRE AT LA FORCE PRISON

order,

CHAPTER VIII

EUROPE, NEW YORK

saw the head of the prison Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, told him who I was. He put Charles

Colombo, Bombay, Bues Canal, high in the Tower where ho was safe

Naples, Genoa and Marsellles, will pray that you do," said from the mob. For the moment be Lucie

a is safe, but we must get him to trial Pros. Hayes and in her eyes glowed steadfast courage as she watched her quickly. If I testify before the Pres. Wilson Tribunal, I know I can win his release Pres. Monros father leave the room.

Then she went to the window from....By the ald of Heaven I will do it!" Pres. Van Buren

(To Be Continued) which Mr. Lorry had watched the

Pres. Garfield saw the slight her make his mob;

stooping form| of hor white-haired

aro

way among the weirdly, lighted scene For The Child With Colic, in the street below, pushing his way

Colic is frequently associated with among the bloodthirsty riff-raff of As Charles Darnay possed through Paris waiting impatiently their turn diarrhoea and may be the result of village after village en route from to have knife, sword or sickle food poisoning. Sometimes harsh Calls to Paris, he was halted at sharpened to a keen cutting edge purgatives are the cause, the use of barriers which had been constructed

which cannot be too strongly de- Joining the advance guard of precated where young children before across the main street. His coachana-culotted men and liberty-becappel was stopped and he was asked for women already en route to storm La concerned. If colic is associated with his papers. They were found in Force prison and bring the taste of constipation and vomiting there is death to the lines of the cursed probably some obstruction of the

bowel, "Darnay? Yes, pans Evremonde," aristocrats. naid one of the guards at barrier Lucie was barely able to distin- Whatever the cause, a safe remedy in a village approaching the Park-gulsh her father's words above the may be found in Baby's Own Tablets, sius environs,

din of the mob. "Help here! Dr. the gentle laxutive and health correc Darnay glanced nervously at the

Manette.... A prisoner In the Bastive prepared by a doctor who made guard at his pronouncement of that I tille..... Yea, Citizens for eighteen i allment tudy of children and their

Four help

Baby's Own Tablets namo hated in France. The guard years!

Citizenst Justice

in taste and therefore easy pleasant or my family!" was grinning hideously at his fel. for me low The gate of the barrier was attentive cars, for members of the lents, and are as suitable for the Ills words appeared to have caught are free from any injurious ingre- to give, for children Ilke them. They elow, and instinctively

eveling that insensate crowd swarmed towards him. amallest babe in arms as for the child looked back with prison doors

awung to behind threatened to engulf him. Above the of twelve years. him. The nearer he came to Paris, roar of confused cries, trampling of the heavier upon him weighed that fest, grinding of knifes, voices now gestion, dispel constipation, break up Baby's Own Tablets correct ind!. sinister sensation.

and then made themselves distinguish-

hnd

Darany

are

At Barrier No. 4 in the Rue Anale: "The Citizen Doctor!" "Come colds and croup, expel worms when toine. Darnay get out of the car with su!" "On to La Force" "Justice stomach they help materially in caring these are present, and by settling the ringe and waited before the little for the Citizen Doctor!" "Hail

shed in which a man, bent over idre | Azanotte-hero of the piano!!" "the pairs during the trying period of

desk,was reading the passport he had presented. The man was De farge. He lifted his head and made sign to the soldiers, who stood about, some kolding torches.

"Take Evremonde to La Force

he orderedł. Prison? Under what law?" de manded Darnay.. "For what fence?"

Bastille prison-Dr.

teething.

Medicine dealers everywhere sell Lucie saw half a a dozen of the ruf- the children's favourite health safe. fiently-appearing sun-culotte make guard.

a rush for her father, lift him up

to their shoulders and sweep away Baby's Own Tablets. with him through the opened gate of the street bartler, prayed Lucie

"Merciful Creator,"

of-silently, "have pity on your servant

"Will you permit me to communi- ento with Mr. Lorry of Telison's Bank who is now in Paris--” NeneshoiH pri-3RL

Sat., 11th April .Fri., 24th April

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Defarge interrupted roughly:

door of Tellson's Parisian Bank.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

Charles. He cams here to Have L SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES life-save his.”

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Bliss Pross finally coaxed ber Away from the window, Into the The Steamship. bedroom where little Lucle was fast "Insleep. By the side of the child's

In the mob gathered in front of

The

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will do nothing for you. Take him bed, Lucle fell to her knees and

continued Away,"

a wordless prayer for the arrived llongkong on Saturday, the A quarter of an hour later, the safety of the man she loved. It was 4th April, 1936. great door of La Force clanged too that Prosa left her, went into the behind Charles Darnay. He

Consignees are hereby informed was outer chamber and joined Mr. Lorry that their goods with the exception of LONDON SERVICE mwallowed up in the forbidding who was again standing at the window Opium, Treasure and Valuables are blackness of that redoubtable build-overlooking the street.

being landed und stored into the Go-" ing-n_prisoner of the Revolution- Daylight was streaming through downs of the Hongkong-Kowloon ar parts

window when the distant shouting Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, Darnay Way accuatoming of the triumphant mob returning whence delivery may be obtained im himself

as best he could to the from La Force assailed their darkness and discomfort of his cell. "They're coming back!" said Prosa,

ears. mediately after landing-

All elnims must be sent in to me the wheezing of a grindstone made a ghastly awe in her voice.

on or before Toesday, 14th April, buzzing dofore the continuous

"We shouldn't have let the Doctor 1930, or they will not be recognized.

muttered Mr. Lorry.

Damaged Packages will be examine NEW YORK SERVICE ladybird poor

Oh,ied by the Company's Surveyor La Vengeance and the wood-cutter blood-women,

They are covered with Messrs:-Goddard and Douglas In the

2001" whe was last heen toying with a

presence of the Consignees at 10,00 The advance-guard of the vic-a.m. on Thursday, 9th April, 1936, miniature guillotine.

torious mob entered through the gate

Revenue Consignees must have To-night this pampering of the in the street barrier. Carried high Officer in attendance when any dati-PACIFIC SERVICE (via Kobe, Nagoya & Yokonama) aristos In the prisons will end." above their heads, on the ends of long able goods are examined by the Com- proclaimed

Defarge. Wo pikes, were the heads of a number pany's Surveyors. feed them-but did they feed us of their victims, still dripping with Wo give them trials. Did they give blood. The clamour and the shouting) by us in any case whatever.

No Fire Insurance will be effected un brinis?"

grew louder. White and sick at the La Force first!" cried La Ven- sight, Pross withdrew from the win- geance, waving her arm and laugh- dow. Mr. Lorry temained ing wildly. A swelling of hoarse shouts of approval met her words and many of the mob ifted their weapons and began moving off.

Jarvis Larry stood at a window of his room in Tellson's Bank. watching the scene below-the dis- persal of the enraged mob, the speed with which the kalfe-sharp- enor plied his trade at the grind stone; the line of men and women still waiting to have a keener cut- ting edge put on their instruments of death. He clasped his hands behind him as he watched the gris ly spectacle, murmuring: "Thank God that no one near and dear to me is in this dreadful town to- night!"

The murmur had scarcely died away from his lips when there cama a knocking at the door behind him. He strode to it and threw it open to and Dr. Manette, Lucie, and Bits Press, the latter with Little Lucio asleep in her arms, standing, before him. At sight of Mr. Lorry, Lucie extended Imploring arms toward him with that look of unrest and concentration which exerted such power upon him.

"Lucio Dr. Manette!" he cried. "What has happened?"

"Oh, my dear friend, my hus band

Lucio began, and could

not go on.

Oharles la here in Paris," ex plained Dr. Manette.

31

"Ho's been arrested!" Lucie cried In thesperato excitement.

"Now, now, let's be calm.. began Lorry when Mine Prose in terrupted:

"Now tell me whero I can put this infant where she won't bo frightened by that howling moh."

to

Take her right into that bed- room." said Mr. Lorry with a gesture door at the side. As Miss Pross carried the child away, Lucie stepped to a window overlooking the street. There came great outcry, from the mob.

"I hear them crying. On to La Force!" she said. "They mean to

there,

R. ONL Agent. Hongkong, 4th April, 1936.

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