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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

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ADAPTED FROM THE meinó: Galdaya maYER, NCTURA

GERTRUDE GELBIN,

Operlyn 1931-La's Ins,

Chapter Three

LOVE FINDS A WAY

The commanders at West Point conferred with knit brows. Here wan a situation! Cadet Thorpe had pilated he plane to Europe and back without permalasiant Court martial and demotion must be his punishment. Their pride in his feal Jaded before the seriousness of his offence. But On top of their do- eirion had come a telegram from Washington

that Thou the ins and queen of Monetiza, har Royal lliminers the Princess Itosalle, her fiance Prince Paul, Lady-in-Waiting Counters Drenda and the royal Chancellor wees arriving at West Point that very day on their tour of America. Further, that her Royal Highness the Princess had requested Cadet Dick Thorpe as her official guide and ea cort during their visiti"

"We must put of the court mars tial and demotion until after this visit,"

Superintendent decided

Analty,

And so it was that Cadet Thorp stood at attention lu re honou guard welcoming their Majestic And the royal retintre

Yes

Point.

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"May Inn that Cadet Therpa * kin dubien immediately," talled Ronale after the necessary formalliles were done with,

"Cadel Thorpo!" commandeð hla Captain. "Fail out."

le stepped forward silently and escorted Rosalle down the path.

"Well, Dick, we're almost even new," she smiled when they were mut of earshot. "I've come tour Thousand milles to sen you."

"I trust Your Highneas enjoyed The Journey as much as I did," he replied. "Would Your Highness enie to nee the River Battery?"

"I enme to see you," she answer ed, touching his arm gently,

Or would Your 11tghness profer Inspecting the buildings, firmi ?”

Her smile faded and they walked along in silence.

"There gunn, Your Highness ~~"

"I don't want to look at guna," she cried, "I want to sit down some- where and Just look at you - **

"Perhaps Your Highness prefers inspecting Fort Putnate?**

"I don't care anything about —" "Perhaps Your faghness prefere

Firtation Walk? It's our Lovers' Laue, Your Highnean -- "

"Stop calling in Your Highness!” she cried in a rage,

"I can't very woll do that, Tour Highness-Ange Your Highness le really Your Highness -

Rosale dropped her head, har eyra tiling.

you something. Rosalle doesn't love Paul honestly. And Paul docan't Jove Rosale. I love Paul and Paul loves me. And you love Rosalic and Rosalie loves you,"

"Sounds like an awful lot of love getting nowhere, doosn't it?"

You mustn't blame love blame matters of State it's the queen who saya Rosalle must marry Paul and the King says what tho Queen says ---

"But can no one else Intivenes him at all?"

"Oh, you, the King exclaimed. "Woll thin-"Bill smiled suddan- ¡y - "Let's gel back to the party

what do you say?"

Late that night, after the fontivi- then, the King was making ready for his royal sleep. He gonily turn ed down the covers of Nappy's bad to bld him goodnight but Nappy wasn't there.

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THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1938.

By Pani K

HOW IT BEGAN Berdanter

ho say?" he asked sharply.

"Ho cald if you go back to Mon. taritza you're a fool, because the nalivom will shoot at you ngalu. Uka thay always do at the Spring Fes tival and they're not going to miss every time."

"I don't want to go back,” pro- tested the King. And Rasailo doesn't want to be Queen --- "Nappy!" he shouted arid looked "Yonh; that's what Bui says; and wildly about the room. "Oh," he he says if you abdicate, Rosalio breathed a sigh of relief as he splod (will too. Then Paul could become the dummy touched on the floor (King and many Brenda - Rovallo "Maybe someone could. If some-in the corner of the room. "Thors can marry Dick **** one could get to him but he's so you are. Hello, Nappy,” intent upon ventriloquium and ble dummy Nappy he won't let anyone talk to him →→

"Hey! Dick!" called a voice. Dick looked down the path and saw his beat friend Bi Delroy bounding toward them.

"Hello" answered Nappy. the smile froze on his face as he "Hello," smiled the King and

"But that still leaves me with the Queen," said the King thoughtfully. "Yes — but Bill says you wouldn't

have the chancellor pring on you

realized that Nappy had spoken of all the time -- and there are mil his own accord. Nappy! ho delions of pretty giris in America- manded in a trembling volco. "Nap- py did you speak!"

"Got any of the royal party hora?"Certainly I spoke," replied Nap Their Majesties and the Princess py. "You've been making me talk are returning to the cruiser to dress] för years now, haven't you?"

One bright day the wedding march was played when Rosalie became Mrs. Dick Thorpe.

for the Superintendent's dinner and the orders are at royal hands on dock"

t means me laughed Bren- "Might I suggest. Your Highness, dn, and with Bill and Dick as that Firtation Walk to an Ideni escort. she hurried to the waiting spot for Your Highnean to find a launch. other Cadet and invite him to your That night, instead of attending

the brilliant ball Feast Day"

given by the "Listen. Dick," nho plended. Buperintendent, the King insisted "Without my mother suspecting it, upon a walk with Bill Delroy. I came to Amerien to apologize to

"You'd better get back to the you and to trl you thaf ---- ball, King," suggested, "Looks kind of allly for a king to be out walking when they're throwing a big party for you up there."

Hia cold, forbidding stare stopped

her.

1716t started

then

A sharp knäck cut him short and the Queen burst into the room.

"Fredetia" "ho exclaimed. "Stop playing with that dummy and e- |ten to me. That Cadet Thorpe who

The king fell into a chair. "But in Roanito's escort to the American Nappy!" Ho atared at the dummy who flow to Montaritza to see her. with unbelieving eyes. "It was al-I want you to ask the Superlaten. ways I who spake not you"dent to dismiss that man at once-" "Yoh. But you never sald any- Mickey suddenly raised his head, his jaws working up and down. thing you really meant "

"But I

"You're the King -- and you don't want to do that, Frederic," he squeakod,

"Yoh. But from now on you're going to say the things I want

The King turned haggard eyes to the mirror. "Elther I've gone com- piately crazy," he muttered, "or thin is a miracle"

The Queen glared at the two of them. "Frederic, do no I say!

"You will not," ordered Mickey, "I will not," shouted the King. "It's no miracle, King - It's a

"You want to be happy," erled strike. You guys have ronde slaven

It's Mickey, "and you want Resalle to of us dumratos long enough.

be happy, and that's why you're tima wa spoke for ourselves,”

The King Jumped up suddenly going to abdicate -- and seized Nappy by the arm. "Nap-|

yhtio erled, "you're Alive

"Yes" roared the King. "I abdi- cate in favor of Paulo Paul

you're " he threw back his head can marry Brenda. And I'll ask the and reared with relief. "Nappy, President to pardon Dick for fly- you're a fake. You're not Nappying without leave so that Dick can and you're not a dummy."

marry Romulo!"

"Attaboy" yelled Mickey and jumped up to cheer.

"I love you," she whispered, then

"But I don't like hoing a King." turned from him suddenly and ran out of sight.

"Then why don't you cut it out. after her, then Take your real name and be a reg changed hin mlad, Roberly he made ar fellow. By the way what 11 his way down Flirtation Walk. If your name?" wan no intent upon his thoughts

"Frederie Bustinovitch Romani that he didn't nee the giri and man | kof.” embracing until he had walked

"Well, maybe you better may right into them.

King"

"Well you're one if you don't do But I don't want to be King: "beg your

Brendon," he started; i

I want to be a ventriloquist something about Rosalie and Dick

"Nappy!" shrieked the Queen. "Hello, Dick! This in Paul” great ventriloquist the bent in Thorpe. They love each other." "Prince Paul?" questioned Tiek. the world." He sighed. "You're n "You," sighed the King roman "He's advo" with a moan sho folded up and keeled over in a faint He manner changed instantly. "The very helpful young man. I can contically. "Ho flow all the way over Princess Ronalle ib looking for fide in you. I feel na If we're old the ocean he stopped short, "Say, as Mickey marched out the door

whistling the wedding march. friends, you know. And if there's who are you?" "She in? Thank you," replied over anything I can do for you" "I'm Mickey, the football man

And one bright day not long Paul "I shall go to her at once." "Do something for my pal, Dick cot," came the timid answer. "I'm thereafter, the wedding march was He kissed Brenda fervently and left and for Roantie Bill sild quickly. Dick Thorpe's pal — and he's the simultaneously played for two bril- them.

"They love each other."

nienst guy in the whole world" fiant weddings when Mentaritza “And you're supposed to be Ros The King nodded. "Yes, I guess "And how did you get aboard halled Its now rulers, King Paul alle's friend? neered Dick after they do. Well I shall talk with the hip?

and Queen Brenda and when he had gone. "Even while kissing Nappy about it my dummy you "Til Delroy sent me. He said you Princons Rosalie became Mrs. Dicie her fiance?

know and whatever Nappy says were so dumb you'd never know I Thorpe. "Particularly while khoing her I do."

when'! Nappy."" 4 tinnen laughed Brooda. "Dick, "Oh do you?" you're very stupid. I want to tell thoughtfully,

You

asked

BIL

"Bill Detroy there's hua," the Kla beamed. "What did}

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fine

THE END.

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RAJPUTANA RANCHI **SOMALI

RANPURA

Tona From H'Kong nhout | 14.500, 11th June, Noon.

0,000 18th June.

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17,000 23rd July

RAWALPINDI 17,000 8th Aug. *BANGALORE 6.000 13th Aug.

(† Cargo only)

NALDERA

7th June

17.000

000' 20th Aug.

Cargo only Calls Casablanca

SHIRALA

TILAWA

SANTHIA

Destination

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All vessels may call at Malta

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8,000 10th July.

10,000 30th July

8,000 13th Aug.

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·

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Tusimo Maru +Malacca Maru

Kobe & Yokohama

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7th July. 10.000 7th July

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Shangha! & Japan. Japan.

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