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David flushed but, his eyes and along her nerves whenever she had Barr. But why had voice were steady as he answered: seen Enid During the two hours that theyNo reason at all, sir. We are Enid Barr joined In the cruel pur- waited for the Reverend Mr.both orphaus, and we love each suit of a luckless orphan whose

" "the marrying parson," other."

worst sin had been running away Greer, David and Sally sat stily side by

Mrs. Greer and her daughter-in-from charity? If David's arms side on a horsehair sofa, only the law entered before the old preacher had not been so tightly about her, fingera touching shyly, listening to could ask any further questions, she would have tried to run away

of cloping but he seemed to be quite satisfied, again- countless romances

"Are we too late?" Mrs. Stone couples with which old Mrs. Greer Taking a much-worn, limp leather regated them in a kindly effort to black book from his pocket, he demanded in the loud, harsh voice help them pass the tedious time of summoned the pair to stand before that had been a whip-lash upon waiting. Her daughter-in-law, rehim. Sally tremblingly adjusted Sally Ford's sensitive norveg for cently widowed by the death of the the little dark blue felt hat that 12 years. "Are they married?" only son of the family, trailed fitted closely over the masses of "I was rending the service when

out of the living her fine black hair, and smoothed you interrupted, madam,* Weakly in and room, her big, mournful black eyes the crisp folds of her new blue taf- Reverend Mr. Greer said with surried devouring David's magnificent feta dress.

prising severity. "And I'shall con- youth and vigour.

"Join right hands," the minister tinue it if you cannot show just directed.

cause why these two young people should not be married. May I ask who you are, madurn?"

"You remind her of Sonny Bob," Mrs. Greer leaned forward in her arm chair to whisper to David, "Killed in the war he was, and Coru just can't become reconciled Seems like the only pleasure she gets out of life now is acting as witness for weddings. And I must say she cries as beautiful and sweet as way bride's mother could. Some of the eluping brides appreciate it and some don't, but Corn means well. Once, I recollect, she spoiled a wedding. It seems that the girl's mother was dead set against this boy, and when Corn started to cry, just like a mother-"

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An Sally placed her ley, trem- bling little hand, in David's, the first of the younger Mrs. Greer's "Certainly am Mra. Miranda promised sobs startled her so that Stone, matron of the State Orphans' she swayed against David, almost Asylum of Capital City, and Sally fainting. The boy's left arm went Ford is one of my charges, a minor, about her shoulders, held her close, a ward of the state. Butil her eight- as the opening words of the mar-eenth birthday. She is only sixteen riage ceremony fell slowly and im-years old and cannot be married pressively from the marrying par-without the permission of her son's lips:

guardians, the trustees of the or- phanage. Is it clear that you can- the not go on with the ceremony?" Italphons

she concluded in her hard, briskontalis voice.

"Dearly beloved---"

Pence fell suddenly upon girl's heart and nerves. All fear left her; there was nothing in the world but beautiful words which were like a magic incantation, en- dowing an orphaned girl with re spectability, happiness, family, an honoured place in society as the wife of David Nash-

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"Is this true, Sally 7" the old man asked Sally gently,

"Yes," she nodded, then laid her head wearity and hopelessly upon David's shoulder.

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The story went on and on, but Sally heard itle of it, for her heart was suddenly desolate with need of her own mother, Lucky girls who had mothers to cry for

"Mra. Stone," David began to A bell shrilled loudly, shattering plead with passionate intensity, them at their weddings! Her cold fingers gripped David's comforting, the beauty and the selemuity of one of his hande trembling upon warm hand spasmodically. Some-the greatest moment in Sally's life. Sally's bowed head, "for God's sake where in the world there was a Behind her, on the sofa, she heard let us go on with this marriage! who was her mother, the faint rustle of Mrs. Greer's love Sally and she loves me, I woman who had not waited for the stiff silk, skirt, whispers as the have never harmed her and I never marriage ceremony before auc-wo

conferred: The will.. It's not right for you to drag cumbing to just such love as that preacher's voice, which had falter-her back to the asylum, to spend woinan's unwanted daughter now ed,

more hurried, two more years of dependence.upon fell for David.

Austered:

charity. I can support her, I'm - WOMAN'S WEAK EXCUSĘ "Do you, David, take this wo-strong, I love her Understanding and pity for that

IN COURT, harassed, shame-stricken girl that man-””

"Will all of you kindly leave the have been just

Again the bell clamoured, a long, room and let me talk with Sally?" her mother must

When police officers, raided an 16 years ago gushed suddenly into shrill, angry demand. The preach- Mrs. Stone cut across his appeal upper floor at 16, Des Voeux Road BANCHES-BandJerman, Sally's heart. "If David had noter's voice faltered again the mouthlessly. "I may as well tell you, West, yesterday, they found evid- been so fine, so tender, so good-mentous question left half asked. Mr. Greer, that, my friend here, ence of a large business in po piu She, shivered, and clung more He looked at his wife over the top Mrs. Barr, a very rich woman, in-lottery tickets being carried on.

nodded tightly to his hand. In a few min-of his spectacles and

tends to adopt this girl and pro- A Chinese was stopped as he utes she would be his wife and lightly. Mrs. Greer's skirts rus vide her with all the advantages disappeared in the direction of the safe, dafe from Mrs. Stone, the or-tled apologetically as she hurried that wealth makes possible. She cookhouse and questioned in regard phans' home, the reformatory. out of the room. Sally forced her

"I hear Mr. Greer coming in," eyes to travel upward to David's has been hunting for Sally for to a pile of books which he was weeks, and it is only through her carrying, A woman was sitting Mrs. Greer beamed upon them and stern, set young face; their eyes persistence and the power which on a bed, boring a hole, with an bustled from the room. She re-locked for a moment, Sally's pitcous her wealth commande that we have awl, in a sheaf of papers; while Looden Bankers:-Heimal Provincial Bank, Islands.

Etd turned immediately, a plump hand with fright, then David answered

ous articles identified to be those reating affectionately on the shoul-that half-asked question loudly, em-been able to prevent this ridiculous strewn about the floor were varl- der of a tall, thin, stooped old man,phatically, as if with the words he marriage today,"

"We shall be glad to let you talk used in the lottery printing bust- whose sweet, bloodless, wrinkled would defent fate:

privately with the young couple," nuss. face glowed with a faint radiance- "I do!"

Yet a third Chinese was found aud-the old minister answered with

Barkong, 30th July, 1927, "Come, on the premises, but as he was politeness, en-punctilious

Mama, Coral"

merely sitting about, doing nothing, nd David Nash, Papa," Mrs. Greerrance hall beyond the

"Will you please leave the room the case against him was dropped. told him. "They've been waiting onage parlour. Sally, recogniz-

Charges resulting from the dis- patiently for two hours to et marang both of the voices, was gal-ulso, Mr. Nash?" Mrs. Stone went ried. I've been entertaining them vanized to swift, un-Sally-like ini-on ruthlessly, without taking time covery of po piu documents were to acknowledge the old man's preferred against the other Chinese the best I could with some of our Liative. Stepping swiftly out of

man and the woman before Mr. R. very own romances. often tell the circle of David's arm, but still courtesy.

Sally's arms clung more tightly E. Lindsell at the Central Police Capital felly paid up)......... 100.000.000 Papa we ought to write stories for clinging to his hand, she sprang to David.

"He's going to stay, Court this morning. the magazines-"

Loward the preacher, her

eyes Mrs. Stone," she gasped, amazed The man, in reply, alluded vague- "Well, well!" The "marrying blazing, her face pinched with fear at her own temerity. If you don't ly to the existence of a woman parson" rubbed his beautiful, thin and drained of all colour. hands. together and smiled upon "Please go on!" she gasped, let me marry David now, I shall whom he described as the propri- Alexandria Sally and David. "You're pretty "Please, Mr. Greer. Don't let them marry him when I am eighteen. I ctress of the business. He ad- Batavi

the talentia young, aren't you? But Mania and stop us now! Ask me Do you don't want to be adopted. I only mitted that he was in charge of Buation Ayres Los Angeles

the place at the time when

Canton

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Changchun Nagwaki "I think the boy had better police raided' it.

xiren (Dalny) Nagoya Yenguen

Newchwang stay." Enid Barr's lovely voice,

(Mukden) New York strangely not at all arrogant now, called from the doorway. -

of kindliness and benediction.

A clamour of voices

"This is little Miss Sally Fordlenly

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"Sully, darling" David was trying to restrain her, his voice heavy with pity,

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Have you

was 19 and she was 17 when we do!" took the big step, and we've never regretted it. You have your li- cense, presume,"

David's hand shook noticeably "I'm sorry, children," the old When the minister and his wife as he drew the precious, document preacher shook his head. "I shall and daughter-in-law had left the

The woman, who was charged from his breast pocket and offered have to investigate this disturb-room, Enid Barr softly closed the it to the minister. Through old- ance, but I promise you to continue door against which she had been with the possession of the same fashioned gold-rimmed spectacles with the ceremony if there is no leaning, as if she had little interest number of tickets, endeavoured to the minister studied the paper legal impediment to your marriage, in the drama taking place, and convince the Court that she had walked slowly toward David and believed the papera were used for briefly, his lips twitching slightly Just stand where you are" with a smile.

The door

Was flung open and Sally, who were still in each other's the manufacture of cigarettes.

His Worship: With all those Gone from her small, ex- "Well, well, Mama," he glanced Mrs. Stone, matron of the orphan-me over his spectacles at his beaming age, stride into the room, panting,quisite face was the look of aloof characters on them? wife, "everything seems to be in her heavy face red with anger and indifference, and in its place were seen cigarettes made like that?

wistful appeal, order. Where is Cora? She's go exertion. She was followed by a embarrassment, ing to enjoy this wedding enor, uttered, weeping Mrs. Greer and tenderness and, to Sally's bewil- nously. The more she enjoys it, by a small, smartly dressed little derment, the most profound humi- If you want good health Investi- the more she weeps," he explained figure that halted in the doorway, lity. gate and learn the truth of how twinkling at Sally and David. Even in that first dreadful moment "Oh, Sally, Sally" The beauti- Poo On Herbs have cured thog When Mrs. Greer had left the room, when Sally knew that she was ful contralto voice was husky with Bands. No drugs. No Knife. the old minister bent his eyes trapped, that the half-performed tears. "Can't you guess why I I've hunted you "Do Simply Poo On Chir-se Herbs. gravely upon David. you wedding ceremony would not be want you, why Catarrh, Nervousness, Constipa- know of any real reason why you completed, she was conscious of down like this? I'm your mother, tion, Bronchial Asthma, Bron-two children should not be married, that shock of amazement and de-Sally." chitie, Rheumatism, Dropsy, In-my boy?"

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There was laid on the Legislative Council Chamber table the report

Shanghai May 14, of the Commission appointed to en-

Mr. Chang Chiu-peh, a former Optional cargo will not be landed here, quire into the administration of the The rate of the dollar on demand Public Health and Buildings Or member of the Anhwei Provincial unless notice has been given prior to Authorised Capital was 28. 1.13/160.

steamer's arrival, but carried on dinance, which lay bare widespread corruption by subordinate Sanitary Government, who recently resigned from port to port to the final port of Reserv Chinese residents of Wanchal Department officials, resulting in owing to disagreement with Gen-call to which the option extends,

All broken, chafed, and damaged contemplated sending a petition to the dismissal of a number of Ineral Pch Wen-wei, was murdered

goods are to be left in the Godowns, The Secretary of State if the Gov- spectors. The Hon. Mr. F. H. May at Nanking yesterday morning.

where they will be examined on any ernment did not accede to their re- (then acting Governor), comment-

Three assassins armed with Tuesdays and Fridays between the quest for an adequate water supply. ing on the report, said: "It is pistols, and using a motor-car, hours of 10.16 a.m. and noon within

humiliating to read of Englishmen

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No claims will be admitted after the |--- Volunteer Parade Ground In ald of utterly devoid of all self-respect Later, in the day all three were the Union Church Organ Fund, the and lost to all sense of honour as arrested at the railway station Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered suspicion but en route contributors included Mrs. R. Han- to allow themselves to sink into on

gang drew pistols and ahot a de-

All · Cluima «gainst the Steamer George Grimble:

Hective and a constable, who form- must be presented to the undersigned The Royal Hongkong Yacht Club Mr. Justice Wine broke all re-ed their escort. Two of the mur-on or before the 7th June or they accepted # Chinese tender of cords by disposing of thirty cases derers escaped, but the third who will not be recognleod.

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