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(Continued from Page 9); after her marriage and now, st twenty-one, a fully qualified chemist She drew off her left-hand glove.fancy, my dear! Daphne a Hammond stared, his jaw dropping, chemist! But she always did love A plain, narrow, gold band glittered, quaint smells,

I shining newness.

We were married by special Daphne was desperately anxious licence this morning, and when you to get a Job and have a career of her wrote yesterday asking me to come own Girls were like that, now, and see you I thought it would be weren't they? So, seeing they were easter somehow if the thing were such old friends-too bad they had- an accomplished fact, and I didn'tn't seen anything of each other for want just to write to you. I felt I such ages she had naturally owed you a personal explanation, thought of him, and wondered if he and so. And all the time you would give little Daphne an opening. were going to jilt me! Poor old He had not replied at once. But Charlie! You were so ponderous pride won. He would see Daphne, too. But I'm ever so happy, and if her qualifications were satis- Charlie, and isn't it just too wonder factory he was prepared to give her ful how everything has turned out a trial. Her qualifications It's such a relief to us both, isn't satisfactory brillant, in fact and, it? Do wish me luck, darling!” as it happened, he had a vacancy.

Hammond sat in his office, finger- So she was engaged, on probation, Ing a pile of papers. His mind went signing the firm's usual contract. back over the years to that inter-Her work, he had learned, was ex- view. He had never forgotten it. cellent. He felt in a drawer of his It had rankled deeply, poisoning his desk, and fingered the stiff paper of self-esteem, plaguing him at odd un-her contract. He smiled grimly, expected moments with a feeling of and rang.

Tell Miss Marsh I wish to see

his

were

Sometimes, own Impotence. even, at important conferences in her," he ordered his secretary, and this same office, when he was using shortly Daphne was announced. all his wits and every ounce of his "You wished to see me, Mr. Ham- strength to carry some vital point, mond?" she asid, quietly, facing him It had come back to him, jolted him across the wide expanse of his desk- out of his assurance and poise, and top. tripped his tongue and made him falter in the middle of what he had to Bay.

*

"Yea."

He, Hicked his lips, summoning] his courage. He stared at her with- out a trace of softening.

*..

Then at

contract's

But now he was about to be re- "Misa Marsh," he said, evenly,| venged. He would not have admit-"your probationary period expires ted that, even to himself, for he to-day. As you know, it is our cus believed that he was the least vin- tom to employ all members of our diative of men. Indeed, why should staff on probation in the first in- he be vindictive? He had done won-stance. If reports are satisfactory, (Continued From Page 6). derfully well. He had left the old the appointment is then confirmed, Hammond Laboratories far behind. for a term of three years. I regret "Cotton-Trade buying was in- The new firm was a colossus of which to have to inform you that the re sufficient to absorb the continued his uncle could never have dreamed, porta in your case are not satisfac- heavy foreign selling. The confi-a power of the first magnitude, with tory, and that there your contract!

with us comes to an end." dence shown by the market in himself as dictator. nearby options indicates a small He had made a brilliant marriage,

She remained utterly still, but the| reversal of the trend.

uniting the laboratories to those of! "Rubber: The belief that res-jhis. principal rival, his bride's colour ebbed from her cheeks until For a He knew he had done the even her lips grew white. triction quotas might be tightened father. jup induced some buying. Factor-wise thing, he could afford to smile long time she said nothing, and he

ies were showing a better inter at the recollection of Joyce Turner could not read her eyes. jest. Total sales:-657 lots. and the way in which she had made last she spoke. a fool of him.

mean --- the He had been well "You "Sugar: Futures are not re- flecting the strength of the Raw quit of her, however that end had broken?. I am not to stay here any

longer ?" market. We think that the need been brought about!*

Then, just a year ago now, he had "That, Miss Marsh, is what Jed increase in purchases by Re-

A charac-sought to convey. finers forecasts a hardening of heard from her again, Prices. Total sales:Old: 6.000 teristic little note, airy and viva-Oh!”

clous.

Still no sign of what she felt. tone, New: 12,000 tons.

Did he remember her? Joyce "May I see the contract, Mr. E. A. Plerce And Co's Report,

I mean, the copy I Turner that was, Joyce Marsh that Hammond? Ia their market report, the now is and has been for many years, signed?" American Oriental Finance Cor-She had a daughter-perhaps be

He produced it at once. correspondents poration,

for remembered? Born Just a year glanced at it. Then very deliberate Messrs. E, A, Pierce and Company

ly she tore it acrosa, walked round of New York state:

his desk, and dropped it into the fire. It was consumed in a moment. Prov. To-day He watched her, suspended, waiting Blon alosa

for the outburst that would inevit 4.80% 4.78% ably come. 10.96 10.45. 10.72 91

"Stocks: The uneasiness over the been received by Reuter. foreign situation was reflected in

29th Mar,

7th Apr.

22nd. Mar, 27 Mar.

the 'Stocks" market here to-day, in a

small way.

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She

She was on her knees, witnessing the complete destruction of her con- tract, of which, a year ago, she had been so proud. She looked up at her employer. The flames of the burn- ing paper danced in her eyes."',

"I can't believe....". She jumped up. Her face was trans-figured.

"You see, Mr. Hammond," she burst out breathlessly. "I've been working terribly hard, every single minute of my spare time, on an idea 32% I had to do with dyestuffs, and I do belleve I've made a discovery. 44 Terry Armstrong, of United, has 274 been helping me, and we mean to get married as soon as we can afford to. He's positive IPs really a wonderful 124 idea, only there didn't seem much use in hurrying up to finish it, be- cause, of course, I knew that under may contract with you I'd have to hand it over to you, and I shouldn't even have got a royalty on it. "The results "of all" research work con- ducted by members of our sta while employed by us are the sole and exclusive property of the firm, irrespective of where the work is

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cable from London says that liqui, Business Dons:-890,000 shares. 3rd Apr. dation there was entirely specula-kang bank) 4th May tive, due to calls on margins.. E- NEW YORK STOCK

Estes were not selling here. Their opinion is that the market has reached 'the bottom

EXCHANGE

Reuter Quotations

March 15

augar were done at 8.10. The price The following quotations from New carried out, and notwithstanding | of Refined sugar remained un-York have been received by Easter changed.

"Flaskea: Fischer's Weekly: Com- 19th Mar 30th Marmodity Index was 81.7, as against London

N.Y. Cotton 81.8 last week.

July Mesars: E. A. Flerce & Company's Oct: report on the opening of the mar-NY, Rubber keta

"Sugar: The market ruled fr.

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You'd probably just have given me a small rise in salary, and that wouldn't have been; any, good... to Terry, and me. But now you're broken the contract, I'm free, I'll Ve

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She held out her hand-

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