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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

TUESDAY OCTOBER 1, 1929.

SOME TIME AGO, WE ANNOUNCED THE IMPENDING CLOSING OF OUR SHANGHAI RETAIL STORE.

NOW

WE HAVE RECEIVED INSTRUCTIONS FROM OUR GENERAL MANAGERS, THAT OWING TO THEIR OLD AGE, THEY

INTEND TO RETIRE

From Retail Business.

THEY HAVE GIVEN US INSTRUCTIONS TO SELL OUR RETAIL STOCK

OCK WITHIN THREE MONTHS IF POSSIBLE, AS DID OUR SHANGHAI BRANCH.

CONSEQUENTLY

OUR ENTIRE RETAL STOCK IS OFFERED TO YU AS BELOW.

(1) Enormous reductions will be allowed.

(a) Goods already reduced and marked net cannot be

further reduced.

(3) The guarantee given with watches sold by us will be valld, repal's being done, if necessary after New Year by our Wholesale Department.

(4) The Retail Stock Includes:-

Loose Diamonds, Diamond Wrist Watches, Diamond Bracelets, Diamond Brunches, Diamond Earrings, Platinum, White Gold, Yellow Gold Jewellery. Platinum, White Gold, Yellow Gold and Silver Watches.

Boudoir, Desk and Wall Clocks, Statues, Cut Glass Wäre, etc.

Sterling Silver Ware s

Also-Fireproof Safes,

J. ULLMANN

& CO.

ALEXANDRA BUILDING

HONGKONG.

BETWEEN WATSON'S AND THE SAVOY HOTEL.

Where the Seagulls call

where the wind is singing over the dimpled, sea, nature and the fragrant breath of "4711" will combine to re- store to your, town-weary nerves freshness and elas- ticity, to your constitution vigour and health.

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BANKS

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(Incorporated in England 1920.).

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Authorised, Capital compe Inated and Fully Paid-up vs.

CHAPTER IV

"So you got rid of 'em, observed

What do you think I am ?"" Terit was a wretched beginning) and so it turned out, as such things do, to be a wretched evening. They walked up the street in silence, and when they reached the wooded path that led to the inn. Molly shrugged away from his hand on her arm. Suddenly she turned.

Ob, lordy, Jack, I forgot to ask about Ted Billings Did you see him?"-

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She propped herself on a satin pillow of Uninese blue, and acuffed her cigarette in a cloisonne dish "Hen parties always give me pain. Twenty girls chattering about what they'd do if they had $10,000, and not one of them with brains or gumption enough to go out and earn it! Money's He shook his head. "The biggest sponsible for all the misery and all chance of my life, Molly, and you B. 1. From for at kay the joy there is. You can't be forgat to ask me about it." happy with it, and you can't beOh, I hadn't, Jack! I've been happy without it.

I wonder," she mused if any It might be more tactful, she

praying for it." body is over happy. Except tran- thought, to ask no questions. And siently, I mean. You know, Mailyo, presently, to change the sub- a man and girl ought to be happy ject, she was talking again about If they love each other and are mar her legacy

of the Detacher of the Corporation,

GWENZA WADDINGTON, dad maluting Manager.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ N.V

(Netherlands' Trading," Bocisty»).

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N. 8. Brown, Bea" welken Chairman.

*W. B. Ball, Esq. Deputy Chairsan.

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ried. The Lord know I love Bab 1'm going to take a room" she But I baven't brought him any announced, and look for a job. I thing but misery. What do you couldn't do that when I didn't have Hongkong Offcsi 11, Queen's Boada-Central FHOILO AN think, Molly? Do you know any any money, because I knew Dad, body who's really happy

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(418,500,000.) JOHORE SLOVATOKYON

„TRIKOTAO" Goldaru 10,000,000 = KOWLOOMAKANG YUKURAMA.

Reserve Fund

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"Yes" Molly replied quickly. "My would stop my allowance. But now Fals-Up Capital, father and mother. I think they that I've funds of my own, it's dif- are both absolutely happy And ferent. Then we can pool our in- I'm happy, too, Rita... Oh, not What do you think I am ?" he comes and get married,yssRe perfectly contented, of course. I

unreasonably "A don't suppose youth is ever albo-interrupted yether satisfied. We want too squaw man?"

Molly shrugged coolly "Rita many things. But when you get said something last night, she of older, and you have the things you've been dreaming about, why why then you're happy."

"And you think your mother and father have captured all the dreams of their youth" Rita's full red lips twisted cynically,

served, and I guess she was right. "Rita's & nut," he pronounced.-

"Well, I guess she knew what she was talking about," defended Molly. "She said that leads of man refuse to consider their wives', "Well, of course they're awfully earning power from an economic

point of view,” (\. simple people." Molly flushed a "Oh, Rita and her modern talk!" little. They're the salt' of the

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Hongkong, 19th May, 1899. 10

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE 'BANK, LIMITED.

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earth, and pillars of respectability, he scoffed. "Anyhow, if met are We own our little house. And Dad like that, what are you going to do has a car, and he keepa hens. And about it? Love is like that, too. mother has a lovely flower garden, I've tried to tell you how a man and a vegetable garden And who loves a girl feels about they've a radio, And they go to How he wants to take care of the movies every Tuesday and her. But you won't under Capital (fully paid up) ... 100,000,000 Fald-Up Capital.... every Saturday. My parents are stand."

"Oh, I understand all right," in exactly the sort of people that Mencken makes fun of.”

sisted Molly. "Only I think it's Rita smiled. "I wonder if awfully silly. And, listen, Jack

I've been thinking things over. Mencken is happy," she said.

"Oh, I don't think so. I don't You don't want to marry me now, think intellectual people are ever and. I don't see any reason why I happy," observed Molly. "But, my should be perfectly miserable for a goodness, I should think you'd be whole year, and goodness knows happy, Rita. I know if I was mar-how much longer, just waiting for ried to Jack, "I'd be absolutely you. The Dean sent for me the other day, and she said the most happy."

That's what you think" Inter wonderful things. She even offer rupted Rita drily well my dear, ed me a position. raw, I thought when I got maried, "Well, I wouldn't even think of was going to be happy, the And Accepting." Molly's voice broke. naturally I expected to make Bob"I loyed you so!" she choked. "And" happy. And what have I done? I didn't want anything in the Just messed up everything world but just to marry you. Only After a while Rita got up, and now you've been so funny and walked to the window. She pushed hateful, and you won't get the curtains aside, and stood there married. and you won't do

a long time, her, tall, elim body anything at all I want you tol silhoutted like a boy's against the Well, I'm going to get a job that's. moonlight. She spoke without what I'm going to do! I'll just show turning.

you!"

"I've been acting like a fool to night,” she said. "We meant to "What will your father and announce our marriage as soon mother have to say?" he asked as I was graduated. But I couldn't quietly. They expect you home, tell this to anyone but you, Molly Molly. They'll be pretty much -Bob hasn't earned a cent in six broken up if you disappoint them." months. If we announce our mar- riage, his father will stop bla al lowance. And he says he'd die be fore he'd touch a cent of my earn- ings."

"I don't care!" she cried. "I can't help it. I guess I've a right to live my own life!" O

They were quiet for a few Cutes

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"And Molly exclaimed warmly, "Anyhow," she announced, "I'm "Oh, Rita, I'm sorry, dear, But going to stay with Rita, and make you mustn't let Bob get bitter. No-up my mind about things. I'll wire body makes money right straight the family tonight.";

off. Goodness, Jack hasn't a cent. "Where are you going to stay?”. Bob ought to know that when a he asked. "Aren't the dormitories girl loves a boy, it doesn't make closed?" -

any difference whether he has any 5" "Well, I've money enough to stay money or not:".

where at the Inn If I want,” she told Rita turned fiercely. "But it him

does!” she cried "I love my⠀⠀⠀ "Yes" he said, "I guess you happy, brilliant Bob. But this new have. Money's a great thingy, Bob this bitter, frustrated failure isn't it, Molly dear?" KE This loving man who's eating his “Oh, pay the check,” she retort- heart out, and my heart, too..."" ed," "and come on."

She drew the curtains together, She slipped her arm through his shutting out the moon, and crossed as they sauntered slowly down the the room to sit on the bed.

drive, thefr young hearts heavy as "That's why I asked you to come lead. here tonight," she said. "To warn "Darling," she said. "We never you against marriage like mine. quarrel wher we can touch each Companionata, marriage, is a trap, other. It's only when we've & table Molly. It sounds so big and free or something between us. Or when. and brave. It provides for expres- we're in the middle of the street, sion, liberty, all that sort of thing or there are a million people But it doesn't think of the essen-around, I wonder if you'd love tials, the sweet, simple, honey me, if you couldn't ever take me in. things. What has it done for me? your arma. I wonder if I'd lose It hasn't given me the tenderness you, if you weren't to kles me any of my beloved. It hasn't given me more

n home. It hasn't even brought me "Silly!" he chided. comradeship."

"Lay off marriage, can't you!" commanded Molly crossly. "Maybe your love for Bob has cooled. But that won't ever happen to Jack and

Tm staying at the dormitory one more night," she told him

you'll have time to walk no with me before your train goes."

When they mid goodbye che So we clung to him. And he held her as "Oh, my love hasn't cooled," In though he could never let her go jected Kita bitterly. That's my "Remember what you said the tragedy. It isn't the cooling kind. other night about premonitions Now, don't be a little fool and get Molly

me."

Bore because I've tried to save you "Sh!" She laid her fingers on his a fall, my dear. Just keep your lips, R mind on that $10,000 that's all."!

"They clung to each other in a Molly had telegraphed Jack Molly had gone up the steps, tick wat sort of ecstatic misery. And when about her legacy, and he wired drew a small box from his pocket. rather formal congratulations, add- He opened it, and the moon shond ing that he would be out the next on a little solitaire. A sparkling night to take her to dinner, and little solitaire. asking her to meet him at the sta In the store it looked large and tion.

very bright and beautiful. Now It She greeted him gally. Isn't it looked little and cheap. He shook wonderful, Sweetheart! Now we his head mournfully, and slipped

It back in his pocket.

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"Get married?" he repeated. And that night Molly cried her "Bay, how do you get that way To self to sleep

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