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ORCHID.

BY ELEANOR EARLY,

CHAPTER XXXIII.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

STATE. TRADING.

TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 1929.

CHEQUE ENDORSE-.

MENTS.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.

CABLED QUOTATIONS OF AMERICAN STOCKS.

BANKS.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION./

$80,000,000 .850.000,981

CLAIM FOR 'DAMAGES DY READING BUTCHER,

authorised Captial

The hearing was continued in Issued ant Fully Paid-up

Starling

Hilvar

6,000,000 *******$14,000,000 *

of

PROFITS ON GOLF AND

LOSSES ON HORSES...

Details of trading enterprises] carried out by different Govern- The following quotations as at mont Departments during the year the close of the market yesterday the King's Bench Division recent- ended "March, 1928, have been have been received from their "Oh, I don't care," she retorted issued.. [airly." "It just makes me sick,

correspondents, Messrs. Hayden. ly, before Mr. Justice Avory and A loss is shown by the farm at stone and Co, of New York by a special jury, of the action They sat on the deck at night, that's all.”

Amesbury managed by the Minis- Micssrs. Swan, Culbertson and brought by Mr. Archibald Henry and talked about their wedding "The Dunks want to have a dintry of Agriculture, The working Fritz, Sassoon House, Shanghal Owon Holdstock, a farmor and .trip

nor party for us tonight," he told account shows the results that "You've never been to Paris", hoher

(cablo addross "Swanstock" would appear in the books of a asked,

Ashtoreth sputtered wrathfully, "I've never been anywhere," aho

hope, she declared, "you told My goodness, them to go to the devil." told him. "Paria! Holly, stenographers don't go to "Well, not exactly" he admitted, "It was Mrs. Dunke, you nee, who He smiled at her fondly.

naked me. But I sort of implied "It will be very wonderful," he something of the sort. I told them said, "showing you the world, mywo had another engagement." dear. It would be no too bad to go Sho, giggled happily. "And we'll honeymooning with a girl who all right beside them," she cried, boon everywhere, and seen every "all by, ourselves!" thing. It's going to be glorious, tak. ing you to my favourite haunts and "The Simpsons naked this morn shrinen....I know a little place in ing if we were engaged," she told the country, where George Sandfim."I informed them that our used to liveum"

rulations were an entirely personal

Paris."

"Exactly," he agreed."

KHAD OFFICE, KONGKONG. COURT OF DIRECTORS:

N. 8. Brown, Tag. Chairman.

W. H. Bell, Ed. Deputy Ch

CHEF' MANAGER)

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tenant capital, and 'here the los Shanghol), who are not respon-butcher, of Reading, who claims. D. F. Helth, Esq. W. J. Fattenden, Esc. is £1,824. The Treasury account, sible for cable mutilations. These damages from Messrs. W. White Compum, Tag, EATON

B. Lander Lawls, WATTED, EK

3. A. Plommer, which allows for interest on quotations are subject to con- and Sons (Cricklewood), Limited, . . . Hackle, ko

firmation: capital, headquarters" expenses and salary of director, establish a Chrysler Com (Common) loss of £8,215.

*Eastman Kodak (Common) The total profit of the Mint for General Motors (Common)

Goodrich (B.F.) the year was 5219,500. once printing works show a net International Cement (Com-,

The accounts of the Stationery Granby Consolidated

mon) profit of £96,484.

..

For the second time since it was *International Products Corp

(Common) taken over in 1916, the National Stud at Tully, County Kildare, Liggett & Meyors "B" which is cared on as an catal-Madison Square Garden "The country, Holly!" Ashtoreth matter

lishment for breeding the higheat Missouri Pacific (Common) Interrupted breathlessly. "My dear,

"You did?" he chuckled. "And class of thoroughbreds, showed a Nevada Consolidated Copper you'll never be able to lure me off what do you suppose they're going loss, the amount for the year un-Radio Corporation of America the rue de la Paix. I've been read- to say now? You shouldn't talk der review being £6,916. - (Common)............ ing about that place all iv life, that way,darling. I shan't have One interesting activity is the Southern Pacific About: how the jewellers myy maid defamed. But if she's sale by the Board of Education of United States Leather "A" shops blaze like windows a foolish little girl, and talks ab2 plaster casts of works of art to Vaccum Oil aflame. And how you sit surdities, I. don't know what I can artists. Its profits on transae-

* Missing. in the cafe on the corner, and do about it."

tions during the year amounted watch the world stroll by. And the "Oh, it's all right,” she said. | to £1,000. women are the loveliest and the "They Burred and sarked, and Golf, as carried on by the Office smartest on earth. And every little sald they thought it was simply too of Works at Richmond Purk,| shop is so eram full of fashion and romantic for words."

brought a profit of £62,153. of elegance, that you're simply daz- "Mrs. Harvey announced this zled with splendour.".

nue.

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arning that she though you were "Haby!" he chidded. "The rug de a perfectly charming Young lady," in Paix fan't in it with Fifth ave-fho lold her. "So polsed” she said,

But wait until you see Notre and such a lovely manner," Dante and Sainte Clupelle,"

"Holly! She didn't?" "What's Sainte Chapelle?" shej Ashtoreth leaned forward to look interrupted

into his face, "Honestly? Did she, dear?"

"The loveliest chapel in the "Honestly," he affirmed, world," he told her, "The most awe-

"And that's the woman," declared Homely beautiful spot in Paris. ItsAshforeth, "who told Jack, Smythe windows are like gems. An ancient that she could tell an adventuress king' illt it to house his holy rel-everytime, and if I wasn't bold les. From the Holy Land he had bussy, she never saw one brought a plece of the True Cross, "The big sieb!" be observed. and a nail that had pierced the 30-"Well, darling, that's the sort she ered hund of Jesus. And he com-is. Lots of people exactly like her. missioned the greatest artist in the Money's all that counts in their world to raise a tabernacle worthy rotten little world,” of his hallowed treasures. And the groat artist was inspired by God himself. And so he created Sainte) Chapelle for you and me and all the world to reverence."

"STREET, ANGEL”

FILM.

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DANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA

CANTON

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butchers, of Cricklewood-brand- way, NW, for the alleged "con- 89 version by them of ten cheques' 97

drawn in his favour, which were, The alleges, · fraudulently endorsed

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The defence is a denial of the allegations. The son has given

HARBIN

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evidence that his father gave him authority to 160 customers'

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501 choques to get cash to carry on a 129 farm which he was maunging for

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Mr. Frederick Ponting Hold- stock, the plaintiff's son, called na a witness for the defence, stated that his justification for drawing |

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a cheque for £185 which was stopped was a promise which he HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. said his father had made to him

The Busine of the shore Bank": So com snuggled tozily against his shoul-JANET GAYNOR'S BEAUTIFUL to give him half of the proceeds ducted by the TiONGKONG AND BHANGRA der.

from the sale of a farm at Hendon.BANKING CORPORATION. Bales may When he heard the rumour that his obtained on appileton. father was imputing dishonesty to FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHA him, he wrote to him but received BANKING CORPORATION.

A. Q. HYNKA, no reply."

Chlaf ManagIT. Hongaar, 18th Septembar, 1921.

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"For how long?" she asked.

Oh, a month, or a year, or for She shivered delightfully. "Oh, Holly, isn't it just too Wonderful- being rich!"

"You'd like Africh," he told her. "And the, Garden of Allah, where roses and jasmine grow in the des

of "Angelina," 3 self Mr. Marriott read a letter! "Oh, I saw the movie she ex-part claimed. "la it like this?"

sacrificing, though cynical Hittle which witness sent to his later, "It's lovelier," he pronounced Italian girl whose romance with Lily, in December, 1927, and in Hongkong Gmasi 11. Queen's Bood. Central solemnly. "You can't seo the Kuino, an idealistic Italian pain-which he wrote: coloura qn the screen. Sunset, and ter, played by Charles Farrell,

"really must do something in rald-Up Capital ........Gallen 10,000.048. moonlight, and the dawning...forms the plot of the story. The

of the slanderous:

(26,440,470,) reinllation "No," she demurred. It isn' You'll love the bazaars, too, Orchid. picture is based on "Lady Cristi-statements

from Reserve Fund ..........................Builders 40,004,899, originating just money. If it was they'd And I'll buy you all the eastern Inda," the play by Monckton father about us..... Owing to the have noticed Mona. She had gorjewellery and perfumes In Con- Hoffe, which was adapted to the fact that so

Bond Oller-MUTERDAM” genus clothes and jewels and things.

many people have

Bend Omoni~-~-DATAVIA sereen by Philip Klein. An ex-been told I am a rogue no one will alantinople." But she only rated their contempt. Aahtoreth. did not like to Family has something to do with she asked. "I heard a Turkish my Natalie

"Have you been to Turkey, too?" ceptionally the cast, including employ me.... Unless I hear from Khigston - and pear ignorant,

it, Holly. Tradition and back lecture once in Boston. Madame Ametta, support the two youthful day, I shall see the Chief Meat Henry father by the first post on Mon- "Oh, yes," she said. "I rememxround, and all that sort of thing. Halide Edib. She told all about the stara. beg now reading about it. And Now, if you were noveau riche, harems-but, my, goodness, I never

Inspector at the Town Hall, Read- naw the movie about Victor Hugo's they'd snubs you, too--for taking up dreamed I could see the heavenly they could not bear the iden of 80 exactly how your furberculous ing, and inform him in detall Notre Dame, so I know something with me, I'menn, But you're Hollis things she Lalked about. The much perfection oxisting on earth." about that too."

Hart from Boston, You've genera mosques and minarets, and the

meat is disposed of." Ashtareth shivered. "Were they lons behind you of the sort of beauty of old Stamboul." thing they worship.

drunk?" she asked. "I find

a strange adventure "Oh, no-quite sober," he said. "You can do no wrong. Because there," he told her. "The Arabs, "Emotional-that's all. The world, don't care much for Mayan come from one of the best fam you know. doanas," she confessed, "They're ille in

are a strangely emo-my love, is full of the strangest America. Because you're tional race. Well, I heard a group people." ad big, and they've such blandly one of the biggest financiers in the of dark-skinned sons of the desert holy expression. I suppose it's country. Because you're handsome, talking once in a Turkish coffee all!" she cried. "Oh, Holly, I'm "And we're going to see them awfully irreverent to have such and well bred-and rolling in the house. There

Anatolian thrilled to death!" preferences. Hut I'd lots rather see sithy luere they pretend to despise, girl dancing for them. A seductive Josephine Baker."

A cabin boy came hurrying down They'd give anything in the creature. And the Arabs, intoxi- the deck. That," he told her, "is because world if they could feel superior to eated by her beauty, asked her to you've never seen the Holy Lady of you. But, my dear, you've every-die. Mnd with the loveliness of her and handed her a white envelope.

"Wireless for Miss Ashe," he said, Notre Dame. She's my favourite! girl, so you'd better like her. She's hit they've got, and so much voice and person, they declared

(To Be Continued.)

Hollla smiled indulgently. "Wait until you see the Madonna of Notre Dame," he said.

a little bit of a thing, Orchid, and that there's nothing they can

she doesn't look particularly boty. de lut lick your boots. You've been

everywhere that they've been-anti

As a matter of fact, she's a young everywhere

que besides. Théy

modern mother-and God knows Pean't criticise your manners, nor how many centuries old she is. A

your clothes, nor your education. little slim thing, with tiny features. They can't show you up on a single Holding her Baby in a frightened thing-and so, my dear, they must sort of way, and not complacent at. all, like the other Madonnas. No-

kowtow.

"You're the biggest, richest, most body knows who fashioned her, nor important man they ever had a when. Nor where she came from."

[chance to know. And they'd tondy Ashtoreth compromised. "Well, of course, we'll go and see to me, if they could, in order to im- her," she agreed. "But you'll take Press themselves on you. Oh, 1.

me to

see Josephine Baker too,

knows"

Hollis patted her hand under the

won't you, Hally? And I want to steamer rug.

go to the Follies, and the Casino

cafe in Paris"

"Little Bolshevist," he called her.

and Montmartre. And all the dress-But tell me, dear, is this man makers. And every single blessed Smythe the novelist who put Mona In a book? I heard them talking She squeezed his hand ecstati-in the bar about Pariah-Girl. cally, "Oh, my goodness,, dearest, Wasn't that the name of it?" I'm glad you're rich! You don't) "Yes," she said. “And what do mind my being glad, do you?" you bet, Holly; he doesn't put you "Not a bit," he asured her.and me in his next novel? Adven- "Sometimes I'm glad myself." turous stenographers and hand- "Well," she said, "it's certainly some millionaires make the nicest wonderful, the things money will plata!"

do! I'd never have believed people "Well," he smiled, "we've lived a could change like the women on perfect beginning-you and I-for thia boat. When I was with Mona, any old novel. I wonder what the they snubbed me outrageously. Be next chapter will be."

causa Mana wasn't anybody. And "The wedding," she supple- I wasn't anybody either. And they mented.

felt a million times better than "That's right," ho agreed. either of us.

"Novels today always begin with "But now! my dear, they're sim- the marriage, don't they? You ply falling over their fat selves, know that's the way they used to trying to make up. If I'm good end-and then they lived happily enough for you, I'm good enough, ever after. But modern novelista It seems, for them. The-old hypo-have sensed, that the plot is only crites! Why, Holly, do you realize just beginning there. The drama that I might be the most unmoral and the tragedy these days follow thing in the world. What do they the marriage. And it's very, very know? I left the boat at Dominica, seldom that anybody lives happily and was away for a whole week ever after." And I bet, anything they've heard'

that I was at your house. But what

do they care?

*

She pressed his hand warmly.

"But we will!" she cried. "We'll

Just because you've got money; be different, won't we, Holly?", you can buy their good opinion of

"Of course we will," he told her.

;

mo. They don't snub me, becauseWe are different, aren't we, dear?" they wouldn't offend you. And 1

"Oh, my goodness, yos!" she ex- think the way they fawn is per claimed. Just as different as can fectly sickening! They'd give any." thing in the world to be riendly "Hollis smiled at the wise old with you. Why, darling, they'll moon. And the wise old moon even swallow me!"

twinkled back again. ́✅ Probably that was because the moon had heard so many lovera make the same, protes-

llor vehemence amused him. "It is pretty raw," he ad. tallone,

Orchid?"

mitted. "But what do we care,Let's talk some more about, our

wedding trip," she, suggested, and

Was an

~But Goodness mas Just takes a

a freck at this little mise.

of risty four !

Mr. Marriott-Is that not black-i mail7-No.

Counsel having addressed the jury, the hearing was adjourned.

A Chinese woman passenger by the train from Shek Lung which arrived at noon yesterday, reported to the Police that during the journey she had her garments slit and $30 extracted from a pocket, by some unknown person.

Who started

this, anyway?

That the modern mive's frock

so like her mother's

is a fact some folke!

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