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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 1936.
Summer CAN'T LAST for Ever
even in Kashmir, Garden of India. But this romantic story tells of the Summer of Love, which can last for ever!
-By MARGARET FERGUSON
ND so I've brought the cheque along with me, Miss Petrie, as I expect you would like to receive the money straight away. All this hos) been most unfortunate for you and a very sad ending to your trip to India, Would you please sign just here?"
Mechanically Phillida Petric-took the fountain pen and signed her name neatly at the foot of the cracking siif sheet of paper that had been spread out before her.
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pected to do with it by the onsible, rest. At half-past, vight—”
"Thank. you," Phillida said slowly, level-handed people; put it by for a rainy day, keep it as a nest egg, in, "it's very kind of you."
Mr. Polter bustled priskly out-no vest It and get four or five pounds a amount of damp heat seemed to lessen year income from it...but she didn't his briskness and she was left alone want to do that. It seemed such a waste of it all, waste of the possibili. in the big, cool hotel bedroom,
Slalu all her slik: frock,-sl
-ahe patties that lay hidden in the crisp thin
thrill, coming on a thin kimono and lay down on the of that cheque. This trip to bed under the huge swinging fan that India had been such
just when she was aching for ad- stirred up a moist, tepid air,
An Already the heat ind drained the venture, longing for a change, excite The sticky heat of the room, the it waxen pale, with blue veins showed to book her passage home to Eng.
colour out of Philla's face, leaving ment...something different.
now it was over and Mr. Potter want- loud whirring of the fans, the queer-
temples, at 7
ness of everything made her head spining on, tre, techcoloured but that latal by the next mail bont.....
Well was it all over? felbw her ears, seemed almost 19 and ache.
Calculta in May--Mrs. Larcombe, too heavy for it and
white fids the Nov. 10 retary companion, dead-n cheque for tired and weighed with fatigue who had brought her out here as see-hove her deen grey-green eyes look. two hundred and fifty pounds, an wa! tired, dreadfully legacy left her in Mrs. Larcombe's Everything in these last two or three will, being pushed across the table in her-the end of her job, and her plane everything was chaos and mudie "Thank you very much, that is all, quito clear now. I suppose that you
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First losing her secretarial Job
Phillida suddenly sat bolt upright
her thick hair stirring in the breeze on the bed, the dressing-gown sliding down off her narrow white shoulders, from the fas, her eyes turning a shade brighter green as they always ild when she was suddenly thrilled about something. Because she knew that sho with the book publishers that she had
had no intention of putting that changed innur ant the new exy cheque into any bank as a nest ex changed and the new or of investing it. had made a clean sweep of most of
She know exactly what she was
to do avith it. going the old staff, Then those long, blank job. Then the
Mrs. Potter was rather like her with Mrs. autliorcas who was collecting n
arrange one more quickly and com- weeks of being out of armbe, a husband, plump, pink and kind-heart-
Itt Quite :
Mr. Potter, the real lawyer who terials for a trayst book and looking. After dinner she and Phillida verandah to have a chat about things, Eng had taken charge of Mrs. Lar-for a secretary to take out East with went nad sat outside on the moonlit
her. Then the bustle of leaving combo's riffairs, was only too ready to land and the vongy and the long po. Potter and arranged, and help-as everyone was in India, and train Journey cross India. And then cololences and good
Potter was quite ready to chat, offer advice and it seemed to him that this girl nest-Caleutta
Klonming umier dank white
make u
useful suggestions. e helping and looking after.
xkies, and Mrs. Larcombe's collapse
the shock of her apart from There was a sort of dazed, faraway one night from heat stroke, that end-
this must have been a and dis- look on her delicately-cat face. are fatally in a heart attack.
appointment for you," she said. "1 she certainly was a ranger to India And now here she was jobless again mean you must have been looking Indlinbat the forward to seeing India. Wasn't Mrs. and its ways, Probably the shock of and marooned in Mrs. Larcombe's sudden death from richer, by two hundred and fifty Larcombe thinking of going up heat stroke and the collapse of all pounds. her plans had stunned her for the Slowly she got off the bed, picked tune being. It was lucky that she up the cheque that was written out in "Of course it was madness for a had been left this small legacy to Mr. Potter's neat handwriting, and woman of her age to travel about
time make up to her for the upset and went back to the bed, holding it in India at this of year. Ah, well!" trouble of the whole and affair. hur hand that trembled a tiny bit. MPH. Puller heaved n gentle sigh Two hundred and fifty pounds "The point is what are your plans more than she had ever dreamt of going to be? Herbert tells me he holding in her hand all at once. jean get you a passage on the P. & 0.
What was she going to do with it? boat railing next Friday. She knew what she would be ex-
(To Be Continued)
"I tell you what he said kindly, "Como round and dine with us to night at talk things over with my wite. You must be feeling in rither! a confusion just now and anxious to
Kashmir for the summer
Yes," Phillida said, "she was." "or
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