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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

SATURDAY, APRIL 28. 1928.

NEW AMERICAN SERIAL.

GIRL ALONE

CHAPTER XXIL

"Poor kid!" David consoled her after her first almost hysterical outburst. "I can't talk to you now, and you shouldn't be here. You've got to go back for your last The show has to performance. go-on. They've been decent to us, and we can't throw them over without warning."

But David, we've got to run away again!" Sally whimpered, clinging to both his arms, bare to the shoulders in anticipation of his work in helping to load the carnival for its 30-mile drag to the capital. "We can't go back to Capital City! We'll be caught! Listen, David-"

5.

By ANNE AUSTIN, Author of "Saint and Sinner,"

and happiness and "a journey by already becoming familiar with land and sea" for the credulous carnival lingo-"got into a fight. farmer's wife,

Wasn't it lucky for me they did7" she added naively.

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OXFORD PROCTOR'S TRIBUTE.

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"Of the conduct of those in statue pupillari," he said, "I can speak wall. The young who came to us seem to me na good as 'ever, they I may see irresponsibility were. and a thoughtless enjoyment of the hour, of hours that will paen too soon. I am not blind' to more serious dangers.

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"What's your real name, sister?" the constable demanded loudly, "Heavens, kid!" Gus grinned at officiously, stamping up the steps her and tilted his derby more rakish that led to the little platform. y over his left eye. "It was a "Please," Sally pleaded prettily, frame-up. Them's our boys: The making her eyes wide and cloudy guy that pretended to have his with mystic visions, "de not pocket picked will swear he made centarr-upt! The veesion she will a mistake, and the worst old Sami can do is to have 'em fined for go away!"

disorderly conduct. I'll square it with 'em, and they'll be in Capital City by show-time to-morrow."

Pop Bybee chuckled richly, his bright, pale-blue eyes gleaning in and others unfit by character or

Bafe Deposit Bezm is let. the lobster-red expanse of his old training to use that liberty which 10, and will, I hope, ever bo, the csscrice of our way of life,"

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And Sally continued the reading face. "Didn't I tell you, child, with Constable Pelton breathing that the law couldn't touch you audibly upon her neck as she bent long As you stuck with the her small head gravely over the carnival: Dave tells me you're "Go back to your show tent, crystal. When she could think of babbling about running away David commanded her sternly. nothing else to tell the highly again because we're hitting the " be working pretty late help-pleased woman, she was desperate, trail for your home town to-night ing to load up, but I'll whistle a It seemed to her that everyone in You stick, Sally. Pop Bybee and bar from 'Always under your the tent was looking at her," read-Goa and the rest of us will take Pullman window. We all sleep on ing panie in her trembling fingers, care of you.” the train de-night, and pull out in her fluttering eyelids.

Sally's lips parted to tell him for Capital City some time before "Gimme a knock-down to myof Nita's threat to tip off the police morning. We pick up the engine past, present and future, Sister, if she did not relinquish her claim at three o'clock, I believe. Plenty the constable suggested with heavy upon David's love and friendship, of time then to decide what to do." sarcasm und jocularity. "Reckon but before the first word tumbled He shook her a little to make her an officer of the law don't have to out, the old inhibition against stop shivering and whimpering pay. And you'd better make it a tattling, taught her in the stern with fear. "Buck up, honey! I'm good one, or I'll run you in for school of life in an orphanage, re not going to let the police get you; obtaining money under falso prestrained-her- neither is Pop Bylae. Dear little tences. Come on, now! Mra. Sally!" and he stamped from his Holtzman has already given you a choked, then turned abruptly away great height to brush the tip of and tip-off, and 1 guess my star is where "Titty Sing," the midget, her short brown-powdered nose speaks for itself. Knowing my was impatiently awaiting her with his lips.

nxine and my business, you' qught| sedan-chair. to be able to take a pretty good line "I don't want to influence you During the last performance in for me, but it you don't tell me my unduly," the midget piped in her the Paince of Wanders a village wife's name, how many kids I got, prim, high little voice, but fr. constable, his star shining impur-where I come from, and anythingBybee and Gus are right. You are tantly from the lapel of his Palm else I'm a-mind to ask you, Filter with the carnival than any Bench suit, sauntered leisurely through the tent, eyeing the freakse you a present of free board where else in the state, and if you and lodging at the county's rad away I should be very sorry, with sceptical amusement and

expense."

like you, Sally. 1 like you very asking all the Smart-Aleck ques-

Unknown to Sally, whose eyeemuch." tions which the more timid mem-1 bera of the carnival crowd longed were fixed, blind with fear, upon

The dress.tent was taken down the crystal tightly cupped in her to ask and did not dare,

ice-cold palms, Gus, the crier, by the "white hopes" almost "Bet you wouldn't let me put had drawn near enough to hear the before the women performers had any of that glass you're eatin' in constable's threats and demands. had time to change from show

In he boomed felothes

The deathblow to the Boy Scout nightgowns my coffee," he guffawed to the ostrich man whom Gus, the crier, heartily to Sally'a amazement, kimonos. By 12 o'clock the loting those who come to us now was advertising at the moment. "Just ask the little Indy anything was as hare of tents and bonths knew indeed as children the years movement in Italy is foreshadowed "I'm on to all you guya. Rock you like. She sees all, knows all and ferris wheels and motor of destruction, but they have pase by the decision taken by the Cabinet ed through an ordinary bodyhond to-day. Signor Mussolini, in a re- candy, in it?"

Step Fight up, folks, and hear dromes and "whips" and merry-go- not broken by public calamity, not port to his Ministers, announced Princess Lalla, favourite crystal-rounds as if those mechanical sym-threatened with violent leath: that there is no need in Italy for t "Sure, offer," Gus interrupted gazer to the Sultan of Turkey bols of joy and fun had never They have and who would not other formations for boys and Landos his cry to answer deferentially before she escaped from his harem, existed.

wish them to have?-a generous youths beyond those of the Fascist "Won't you have a little snuck tell your fellow-townsman, COR- And Sally lay or the lumpy questioning of our social conven-"Balillis" and "Avanguardisti," with the human ostrich? I part-stable Sam Pelton, the truth, the smelly mattress of her upper berth Lions and our social justice; their

Referring to the importance of cularly recommend these nails. whole trath and something besides in the ancient Pollmar car, wait; active minds protest against roast Sunday's ceremony, when a Boffo cats only the choicest six-the truth-a few things that are ing for her David's whistled tine, against dullness of imagina-levy of eighty thousand youths en- penny nails; will accept no sub-going to happen to him that offeer signal-n bar of "Always.", tion, and against hardness of tered the runks, Signor Mussolini Atitutes. And if a nail's rusty, Sam don't yet dream, of? Step was fully dressed.

heart.

said it was not only a ceremony out, with it! Sort of an epicure, right up, folks! Don't be bashful! Her heart sang the words "I'l

but a highly important movement in Widening of View. Hoito is! Have a handful of glass Step up and get an earful about be loving you always! Not for

that system of education and unl- and nails with Boffa, officer! Big-your esteemed follow-townsman just an hour, not for just a day,

"How else can they make readyfication which is one of the first hearted, that's Boffo!"

and officer of the law

not for just a year, but-always!"

to take part in that liberal inquiry charges of the State. Sally felt tire ice melting slowly She could have sent word to

which has been the firm founda- The constable refused hastily

Continuing, he stated: "Given Rear Fand. and the crowd roared with delight in her veins. Dear Gus! He was David by Gus or Pop Bybee that tion of achievement since the last the fulness of the Balilla and avan-

subtly she had given up her frantic plan awakening of the human mind? The discomfited officer of the law stalling, gaining time,

its State character, other move Alexandria ambled over to make his dis- frightening the constable, whose to run away that he need not if we compare the present interests guardisti movement, and given uraging inspection of Jan, the face had gone redder and redder, meet her in the darkness of the of the ablest of our young men, and

whose eyes glanced with furtive pulsing, hot June night. But indeed of their teachers, with the ments lose their raisons d'etre Batavi

more avery day, and Bom Barm more and giant from Holland..

matters about which the members therefore there arises the neces-Calcutta unease from the crystal to the she had not-

It came then-clear and true, of this University were most ex- "Pull up your panta legs and let grinning faces of his "fellow- me see your stills," the constable townsman," who apparently had nofthe whislied notes of the song ercised a hundred years ago, we aity to reform the laws in intransi- Canton

"I ain't rent love for Constable Sam Pel-which her heart sang to David-shall find to-day a humanity and gent style-of Fasciam." ordered authoritatively.

"I'll be loving you always the sucker you kids think I am. ton.

Gua Then that which

had She edged over the side of the I'm on to your tricks-been going to carnivals man and boy for 50 arranged by means of n code berth, the toe of her slipper grop- | signal took place. Two g until it found the edge of the years."

With his even as remote and sad "schillers," hastily summoned by a lower berth in which the midget and patient as if he had not heard carnival employee, suddenly broke was sleeping. When she was safe or understand a word of the con- into load curses and sharp, slap-in the aisle she cast 1 fearful stable's insult, Jan obeyed, rolling ping blows which echoed in the glance up and down the car, and noted with uneasy surprise that his trousers to the knees. When instantly quiet tent.

"Fick my pocket, would you?" Nita's berth, directly opposite the the Doubting Thomas representa- tive of the law had pinched the the raucous voice of a "schiller" midget's, was still unoccupied, the

tlemanded

slaps and green curtains spread wide so that pale, putty-coloured flesh of Jan's

"I Heen you-anenkin' the greyish-white blur of the sheet pitifully thin calves and found punches.

and pillow was plainly discernible Constable Pelton, glad to be able in the faint light from the one them to be flesh-and-blood indeed, your hand in my pocket! he passed on, red of face, furious at the snorts of laughter which to assert his authority, glad also, electric globe over the door.

But she had no time now to rumiour." possibly, to escape a too intimate filled the tent.

revelation of his past, bounded worry about Nita or Nila's threats. "What if he takes a notion to from the platform, collared the David was awaiting her-with the wash my face? Sally shivered, fighting "Achillers," and dragged song still humming Its sweet, bending low, in an attitude, of them triumphantly away. mystic concentration, over the When the last stragglers of the extravagant, promise In his heart, Had he meant any-. song 'idly?

WHY "PHOTOMATONS" ARE crystal which she was pretending carnival crowd had been ushered or was it? Had he chosen the to read for a farmer's wife who rather unceremoniously from the thing by that teasing kiss on the

NOT ACCEPTED. had no interest in Boffe, the human tent, Sally rose from her chair and tip of her nose, by his "Dear little

Sally!"? ostrich, but who did have perfect pattered swiftly to where Gus, the

The latest regulation of the Phas "Being in love hurts something faith in the powers of "Princess crier, stood talking with Lalla." "What if he lo just pre- Bybee, owner and manager of terrible," Sally shook her head atpost Office is that photographs

and Better Bigger

her own turbulent emotions, un- taken by the Photomaton are not.

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'LOOK POON BHAN,'' Chief ManageT. tending to be interested in the Bybee's

I was in length, has been landed at New-

Hongkong., 18th February, 1927: other freaks and is really looking Carnival.. for me? Has Nila dared to tip hank you; Gus! I was scared consciously employing the homely acceptable. When, like the small

nearly to death! It was wonder-language of the orphanage. "But boy, I asked "Why?" him off that Sally Ford is here?"

poris must be taken by a human weighed 16815. But her little sing song voice ful the way you stalled along till even if he doesn't love me I'm glad formed that photographs for pass-haven, on the Firth of Forth. It

(To be continued.)

agency. The reason apparently is droned on, predicting prosperity those two rubes" she was love him. David, David?"

that a photographic machine could not be accepted as a sworn witness. But the strangest regulation is the "green form." When taking out a passport in the first instance, the countries to be visited must ba stated. If, however, the bearer of

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special attention was paid to Parliament making the penalty for arms the North of London and certain the illegal possession of parts of the South-Eastern area.

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The only other movement that apartin "In this widening of view the pronches in any way the Fasciatongkeng University and the country seem boys' organisations is that of the to me to have gained much from Italian Boy Scouts. Now in Italy the admission of women to Oxford. the Scout movement has been en- On this matter there is indeed tirely associated with the welfare to much idle talk, based on little ob-activities of the Roman Catholic servation, of waste of time, of Church, and their cantinuance to diversion of interest, and of the this date has been one of the many weakening of our common life. It gestures of friendliness made to has been part of my business to the Church by the Fascist State. find out how much there is behind this kind of talk, to count and to measure, not Lo Lake flying

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