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[Authorised Capital salespere.$10,000,000 to, the public the superb dramatic By Eleanor Early.
production. ""The King of Kings,”- The rate of the dollar on de-aid-Vs Capital ..................) Nothing has been overlooked in mand was 28. 0.3/8d. ]; "Anybody'd think you were talk-depicting the humble Nazarene dur
The marriage took place at St. ing about running over to South in the last year of His Ministry. Not a single detail is missing to SYBIL THORNE, most disillu- Boston!" she joked, and added make it authentic, The costumes John's Cathedral of Miss Shelton a
Haiphong stoned of brides, has deserted her plaintively, "how, my dear, could worn in Juden during Christ's time, Hooper and Lieut. 3.U. Hope, Landtwie husband on their honeymoon. I hop over to Paris?”
the atmospheric touches necessary | R.G.A. RICHARD EUSTIS, dangerously Mabel was vague.
to lend a versimilitude to the net- persundes her
D. annual report {mantia fascinating,
The P. W. "Oh, it could be arranged sometings all of these are in place, marry him after five days' tem-how. I'd love to see you out of it cannot be questioned that the stated that substantial progress pestuous courting.
this meas, Sybil before Craig
visualizing, the Crucifixion and the Omee. Immediately following the wed-knows about fe By the way, did most dramatic events are those was being made with the new Post world ding ho begins to drink and you ever write im
visitation of God's wrath upon the breaks Sybil's heart on her mar.
"Na, I didn't. I simply couldn't, death of Jesus. The de Mille of Sir Paul Chator' was granted riage night. She leaves him fa And he sent about 20 radios and "The Ten Commandments" comes mining prospecting licences in Havana, where they had gone things. I cabled that I'd write Inter forward here to express in terms of the Now Territories. following their mad wedding on that I was awfully busy, and hav-vivid cinema the Agony of the Dy- shipboard-but not until she has ing a wonderful time. He knowsing Figure. It is an awe inspiring reason to believe he is an out and how I hate to write letters. And scene this tragedy on Cavalry. out rotter. She goes immediate- asked him not to cable any more, The heavens look ominous as if bid ly to MABEL BLAKE, a ocial because it made me feel awfullying time to offer up their angry pro worker, who accompanied her on guilty.
testations. It is all magnificent- the trip from home.
as well as the play of lightning and the rending of the earth
After thirty years' residence in under following the Crucifixion, The panoramic display, the intimate Hongkong, Mons. M. G. de Cham- pictures of the multitude, and the peaux, agent for the Messageries crosses silhoutted against the sky-Maritimes, retired, the occasion all lend a graphic touch algaficant being marked by a presentation at in its high spiritual quality. In the M. M. officea,'". brief, The King of Kings," purely from a production standpoint, is the finest achievement of the eminent director, Cecil B. Do Mille. It will be shown at the Queen's Theatre to-day and to-morrow at 2.30, 6.00 and 0.16 p.m.
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"I said he was just ruining my Mabel, meantime, has become vacation, making me feel that engaged herself to an American ought to write him. My dear, it working in Havana-JACK cost me $16 and
I felt like BOORE. They listen, horrified perfect criminal. But it worked. by the thing Sybil tells them, Poor old Craig. He told me to and Mabel agrees to sall with her have a good time and lo forget all that afternoon for Boston..
about him just to let him know when we were coming home."
"You could wireless him now." "Oh, I couldn't. I'd feel like such a hypocrite. You know, Mab, I'm awfully surprised at you," Sybil eyed her friend sternly: "There you are, urging a married woman hack to her lover. Boont- ind divorce and snapping your fin- gers at respectability."
CHAPTER XXII
Like strangers Sybil and Mabel looked at each other, and seemed embarrassed. Untill suddenly, with one of her swift changes of mood, Sybil advanced like a field marshal on Mabel's wardrobe,
"Oh, God," she prayed, "help me to be hard boiled! .. Wake up, Mab! Help me swing this trunk around. Pack your hats and your toilet things. I'll get your dresses on the hangers. A little speed, if you're sailing with me!"
"Oh, Sybil," "Mabel protested amiably. "I could forgive my hus band for getting drunk. I could forgive him for a villainous temper. I could forgive him for telling the old stories over and
Rame
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A MISSIONARY'S NATIVE BRIDE.
DEATH RECALLS AN
AFRICAN ROMANCE,
St. Andrew's Bail was a brilliant! the success. At the supper, Mr. R. C. Shewan, the President principal toast was proposed by of the Society,
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"THE BETTER 'OLE.”
WORLD FAMOUS COMEDY PICTURE.
Syd Chaplin's characterization) of Old Bill in the 'famous, comedy "The Better 'Ole" which will be seen at the Queen's Theatre from Sunday to Tuesday has been hail- ed as the popular comedian's masterpiece. "Old Bill" is Bruce With incredible swiftness the again--you know, my dear, Jack
Bairnsfather's universally beloved hours flew. Three hours later they does that. I could scream some
him for
One of the rare instances of carleature of the British Tommy followed their trunks aboard, while times. I could forgive
war. Bill's pai in the story, little whistles blew and the gangplank, committing murder, or robbing a marriage between a white mission- and his adventures in the World feet, began to bank, or throwing cigarette ashes ary and a native woman is recalled Alf, is played by Jack Ackroyd, a under their very
I could forgive him by the death in Jamaica of the Yorkshire lad, who served with the tremble and to move. On the pier on the ruga.
widow of George Grenfell, the British forces in France, where he Jack Moore wiped his glistening for lying. pate, and swore he'd seen a mir- "But, there are two things famous Congo missionary and ex-was wounded three times. The ple
could never, never forgive. Andplorer. Bele,
ture itself has been acclaimed the Mrs. Grenfell's devotion to her funniest comedy of its type ever one of them would be for being mean and stingy; and the other husband and the way in which she made. It has been given a monu- would be for going with another shared his perils when he pushed mental production, with the well woman. Generosity and Fidelity into the cannibal-haunted forests known director Charles Reisuer the cardinal virtues for husbands, of the Congo nearly 50 years ago, if my husband did what Richard proved that such unions can be suce emerging as one of the star direc- tors of comedy pictures. "The did, I'd kill him. I know I would." cessful. "Well, Mab." Sybil tucked her
Sybil's eyes grew thoughtful. Mrs. Grenfell was formerly MissBetter Olo" is in no sense burle 48 nearly arm through her friend's. "It was
"Yes, you would," she said, Rose l'utlence Edgorley, a memberque, Everything is an exelting vacation anyhow."
"if you loved him. But you see, of a West Indian family of African technically correct as experts could Mabel turned her back to the die Mab, I didn't care much. People origin who had returned to their make it. In short, it is a logical, articulate and absorbing story of tant land. Smouldering turquoise think that the opposite of love is native land in 1827. and gleaming sapphire, and all the hate. That isn't so at all. It's in- For years she was responsible what happened "behind the line!! sunset hues that shone on build-difference."
for the education of the women and told from a humourous viewpoint. Inge of pink and blue and yellow.
girls at Bolobo station of the Over 500 British and. German ex- Morra Castle in a sen of jade, and
Baptist Mission, and for a time soldiers take part in the big mob the city beyond, all bathed in gol-
after her husband's death in 1907, scches. den light.
she lived in England with her daughters,
"You see," explained Mabel, "be lamb never saw me hurry before." They stood on the deck together, their faces toward the shining city. And Mabel waved her little hand- kerchief until Jack was only a dot is the instance.
"My dear," she said in her beat social service munner, "that's no way to talk. You must try not to be bitter. But don't, I beg of you, be frivolous!"
It was strange that Sybil was Heasick that Arst night out. The ocean was like a mill pond.
"I can't understand it," she moaned, tossing restlessly in their stuffy stateroom. "I felt so well roming down, all through the storm off Hatteras, when everybody was sick."
It was stated at the Church Mis- sionary Society offices that their mis- marriages between
ara slonaries and native women' practically unknown, although a few have taken place in India and the Near East.
Sybil, swallowing a perilous lump in her throat, dabbed at her eyes
"It's probably your nerves," con with a bit of lace, Her chin quiver. ed, and she caught her lower lip benled Mabel. "You've been through tween her teeth.
a dreadful experience, you know- "Well, I don't feel so darn Polly- and I suppose it's a sort of physical annaish about it-I'll tell you that.renction." I'd like to crawl into my little But next morning Sybil was not berth back there, and how to able to go down for breakfast, and heaven. But what's the use, Mab? Mabel had the steward bring a tray You've got to snap your fingers at to their stateroom. Fate, old dear-or Fate will darn "Griddle cakes," he said, uncov. "and ering a steaming plate, soon knock you out."
"Sybil, have you thought of Buuanges." Craig lately 7"
"Oh, take them away, please. If "My dear, I haven't thought of I smell them, I'll die."
Hastily he retreated, and Mabel anybody else. It took Richard to make me appreciate him. A lot of with a worried line between her good that will do me-now." eyes, peeled an orange. There was
"Do you suppose, you'll marryn
aboard. Perhaps she him, Sib?"
could talk with him.
"Here, dear, suck on this," she suggested. "It can't hurt you! wives, Stili feeling pretty rocky?"
"ileavens above, Mabel, I've had enough of marriage."
"But it would be different with Craig."
"I know it would. But I can't even think about it. You ace I'm already married. Whether I like it or not, I have a husband. It doesn't make any difference that he drinks and chases Isabellas. He's my hus. band just the same. Unless I get a divorce!
Oh, my dear, wouldn't that give Boston something to talk about! Wouldn't they love it! Wouldn't Val just eat it up! And Mrs. Car rington, and the Caswells. And all the girls who want Craig, and can't get him. And the crowd at the Country Club.”
Sybil sighed profoundly. "I guess I've fixed things this time, Mab. I guess I've wrecked my little old life forever."
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"Mal, I never realized anyone could feel · rotten-honest, Funny-Isn't it? The sea's like lake."
"But, my dear, emotional experi ences affect the body, you know. That poor old machinery, of yours has been through a lot in the last: month. You can't blame it for kicking up a little."
Married Hottentois.
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MUTUAL CONCESSIONS IN AFRICA.
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Franco-Italian secretary of the London Missionary etrctes that the Society, said that although he knew negotiations, which have been con- no recent instances of such mar-ducied on behalf of the French riages, there were several a century Government by M. de Beaumarchale at Rome, are about to result in a Ro
"Chief of these," he added, "were treaty. designed to lay at rest the the marriages of two of the great various 'points of dispute between upholders of native rights in South the two countries. Africa, James Read, an Essex man, According to a French source the who was captured by the French British Government has been kept of negotia. when first on his way to the mission informed and, has been actively en- field, and Dr. J. T. Vanderkemp, a couraging the course Dutchman, who had studied in tions. The main points in the Scotland, and who laid the founda-forthcoming treaty are understood to be that Italy waives all claims to tion of the South African work,
"They both married Hottentot special treatment of Italians settled! in Tunlala, while France agrees to "Such marriages are not forbid-a rectification of the frontier of den by our rules, but they certainly Tripolitana. There will further be would not be encouraged, mainly be a preamble expressing the will and cause of the great problem of the intention of the two countries to live in.amity and good relations children."
which will be a bitter pill to the opponents of Fascium, both Italian and other, in Franco, who have He regarded her curiously. "I'd like to talk to you in pri-long been fishing in troubled wa-
tera. ento!" she implored.
The completion of the Nice-Cont "Why certainly:" Dr. Hender-
Silently Mabel was considering. She wondered if the poor girl was son became immediately, profes- railway line may be considered as worried. Why-why did such aw-sional. "If there's anything I can being by anticipation the firstfruits of the policy that has inspired the ful things happen to Sybil? Well, do";
present understanding.
she would see that doctor.
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That afternoon on the prome. nade deck she encountered him.
"Oh, Doctor Henderson, could ! talk with you for a few minutes?" As she fell in step beside him, she explained.
"I knew you were a doctor the Mabel said nothing at the time, but shortly she began to talk minute I saw you. Remember we divorce. After dinner that night came up the gang plank together? she found a acquestered corner for And you smelled so nice and pro- their deck chairs, and to Sybil's fessional. So I asked the pursor great amazement, proceeded calmly your name because I wanted to to advocate an immediate divorce. ask you something.".
"I don't know how you'd go He was a small energetic man, about it," she admitted. "But a bit portly, with sharp blue eyes very medical little heard. aren't they awfully easy things to and,
got in Paris? In this country Extremely able looking, though a there's something about establish- trifle pompous. Now his blue eyes Ing a residence-that is, you have twinkled.
"Well, you're a healthy looking speelmen to be scraping acquaint- ance with a physician."
Suddenly Mabel became agitated.
to live for a certain length of time wherever you file suit. So that ducking out of Boston wouldn't do much good. People would know anyhow. But if you went over to. "Oh, it wasn't about me," she Paris, it could all be so quiet no stuttered, and found herself blush- body would even suspect"
Sybil laughed.
girl,"
ing furlously. "It's-It's another
(To Be Continued.}
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NOUMBA FAPETTY PEKING PONDICHERRY PKOM-PENE BAIGON SHANGHAI
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HONGLONG
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TOURANK
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Is PRANCE: Comptols National d'Masonry La
da Paria: Credit Loonnales Banque de
Parla si dut Pays-288; Oredit Ladsetzial
at Commercial: Boclate General.
The Equliable Trust Company of New York,
·Interest allowed on Current Ascotais unil' Piand Deposile. Terma on Application.ja
Every descripiles of Banklom `"knafuent kransected.
Lovas avantell an approved – sinaričšin | Sposisi, facilities for Mama” Exchangs.
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THỂ HỌ HONG BANK, LTD
GAPITAL
La ZONDONI The National Provincial · And | Authorised Capital vorkarousceomso
Union Bank of England Ltd.; · Comptoir
National d'Essompia de Farias Credit || Loused verkee Lesapala.
Paid-Up
Bursion
L NEW YORK: -7, F. Margas and Os, Racervy, .... Elabilities
French Armerican Banking Corporation; holders Omereaty Truck Co. of New York, Interest Allowed on Current Acowants and Fixed Deposits according to arrangement.
Every description at banking, und, suchangi Lelanie tranenstad,
ate Depott Beams to
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Biale Fabenery, 1997,
HMAD, OFFIOR |--UINGAPOR žiranahne, ngansies and Correspo the principal clifan of the works
Every dasalition at Banking and' balaus kranaisted,
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