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As Brent had said," there was

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Mr. Evangeline's mother, ningham, bold them. Ho" was

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1930.

AMERICAN STOCKS.

CABLÉD QUOTATIONS FROM

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TOUTING EVIL.

INTERESTING POINT AT

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BANKS

P. & O. BANKING CORPORATION LTD.

(Incorporated in England 1920.)

HEAD OFFICE

£5,000,000

150,000

182, Leadenhall Bireet, London, 20. 1.

· WEST LONDON RRANGIL 14-18, Coskaper Etreet, LomaRB, S/W.1. - BRANCHES (lombia, Chloetta,... Callent, Colombo, Hongkong, Kamchi, Madras, Zhang,

a Bierspurs.

The following quotations have been. The question of what amounted to touting and what constituted received from their correspondents giving a passenger information of Mcaars. Hayden, Stone and Co., of the route of a bus arose during Authored Captial and

Sin baribed and Paid Up. New York, by Messrs. Swan, Culbert.the hearing of a case which camere Fund

buforo Mr. Whyle Smith, at the was son and Fritz, Snaseon House, Shang-Kowloon Magistracy this morning, Cun-hai,(cable address: "Swanstock," when a bus driver was charged" deeply moved, forgetful of his Shanghai), who are not responsible with soliciting passengers.

The defendant said a passenger Lasked him the destination of his suspicions and doubia for the mo- for cable, mutilations.

New York, Feb. 8.

bus and he had merely replied, in- ment

Tone of market-Enay.

forming the inquirer of the route. Number of Shares done.--Four

His Worship remarked that million.

77 must be a great convenience to 70 some Chinese who could not read 117 to be told the route..

THIS HAS HAPPENED. Helen Page for unhappy when her class mates secure her of being in love with her handsomea guardian. Leonard Brent But he family and he has promised to clear up the However, chance mreiing wilt dying began came Brant to change all his plans regarding Helen's Puture. Before the m dien he walls Brent that his name is Chare; les Owens Helling that his wife in dead and said. "I don't know what bocame that he has hidden a daughter from wealthy randfather, Ceril K. Cunnthakam,

"There was another locket," he

of it; probably Evangeline took it with her. It contained my pic-American Amelling

of Yunken. Posinar að m, GEWEIRDET BAR, searching for story material, Brent weures ture."・・ facts and evidence which is plans.

When Helen stadunto alo, rumštila her

uardian that he has promised to tell her about her parents, and to amazed whun, be tells her that mba la the beiross of Cyril. X. Cunningham. 1 shows her locket, which ho had cured from the dying Nellin and

"Of course,” Helen breathed softly, "aho would want it."

Mr. Cunningham smiled faintly. You think she did not hate me?"

"I'm sure of it," Helen cried.

telin her the picture is of her mother, Krande"How could she hate her father?". The Cenningham. Nellin. In accordance with a promiss made to her parents, he tells

"But you hate me," he remind-

her that he must now take her to her grande ed her, "And I'm your grandfather. father. Utielning an interview with Cun ringham. Nint introduces Helen That's quite a close relationship."

granddaughter and talla hịm her story,

CHAPTER XII.

"I hope," Brent said firmly, that Helen will not forget your unkindness to her mother."

Inwardly Brent was beaming but Helen had not yet capitulated. "No," she said. gently, "I don't hate you, because I'm sure you have suffered terribly. I'm sorry

It was a master stroke. Plausi- for you."

".

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190

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33 gennt Clerk said if they allowed the conductors to get into the road- way and shout out their destina- 44igns, all the bus conductors would

93

bo there and the companies would' We have bouts on the job.

His Worship said he did not bus companies would

69 think the

58 employ touts.

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bility did not admit of a man at-) "H'm." Mr. Cunningham said Jin imposter shortly. Helen's straightforward- tempting to foster

and at the neks was beginning to impress him. upon another man,

"May I keep the locket?" she same time plainly make his own effort as difficult as possible. Mr.usked of him, reaching out her Cunningham was puzzled, and a hand-for it. "I have nothing else trifle disarmed.

that belonged to my mother."

Mr. Cunningham looked at ELECTRIC COMPETITION WON "As you say," he snapped at]

no further

BY MRS. ROBERTS. " Brent, "the matter rests between Brent. "Have you

"Ladies The popularity of me and ... he turned to Helen, proof that your story is true?" he

questioned.

The ladles nection of the Royal Night", organised by the European "this young lady."-

"None" Brent said. "You can, Hongkong Golf Club held an Eclectie Y, M. C. A., Kowloon, was fully "Your granddaughter," Brent answered flatly. He fet. well sat-if you like, verify the fucts I have Pool on the new course at Fanling exemplified yesterday, when A isfied with the progress he had given, you, Helen has been in a during December. This resulted in anarticularly large number of mem-

school-Miss Spann's- tie between Mrs. Roberts 81-7=73 made. Je was convinced that Mr. girls

bers and friends enjoyed a delight Cunningham would not turn since I brought her from Mexico, and Mrs. Láskaman 81-7-73.

ful evening: Helen away once he accepted the As soon as she was able to under- belief that she

"indeed his stand I told her that I would re- granddaughter. And the readlest veal her parentage when she was to me way to make him believe was to grown. It scarcely seems rol the situation of all appearance that further proof is needed. Had behalf or Helen's, of an attempt to take advantage, on my own

been interested in your fortune, of it, Brent had reasoned.

Helen would be but a pawn. But sir, I might have come to you years how she www speaking for herself. ago. In that case I would not have "I didn't want to come here, Mr. run the risk of your dying in Cunningham," she said swiftly. testate or leaving your money to "I've grown up under Mr. Brent's

"Why do you call her Helen?" care and want to remain with! him. After he told me about my Mr. Cunningham, fired at him un- father and, mother I said I never expectedly when he finished. wanted to see you, but mother wanted me tu come and and..."

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charity."

"I have always called her Helen," Brent returned smoothly. "I do not care for the name Evangeline." "Well," Mr. Cunningham re- "Here you are are," Mr. Cunning- ham retorted dryly. "And now turned. "Jet me tell you that I that you are here," he added has-think you have a very poor, claim, a few im- Mr. Brent. You might have come tily, "let as clear up portant points. What would you upon this locket and the alary by

accident." do if I asked you to stay?"

Brent admitted Helen did not hesitate with her "Quite Bo,"

mo answer. "I should say no," she suavely; "it is nothing to told him promptly. "There lan't whether you believe it or not." any reason why I should considerin "You will repent all this to Mr. Cunningham jerked back at youre wishes."

Mr. Cunningham regarded her my legal representative," he said eurlously. "Well, well," he said, threateningly. "You have made; "we shall see. But you do not an attempt to pass this girl off as; realise that there are reasons why my granddaughter, heir to my for- claim is false I I must sift this matter to the bot- lune. If your tom, I hope." If there's any truth In your story I must know it. You understand that," he appended, speaking to Brent.

warn you. "

"You can't say such things" to Lenonard!" Helen broke in, furious with anger and loyalty toward Brent. "How could he have done Brent inclined his head. "Cer- what you say? Would he have tainly," he said. "But we care waited 15 years?. I've begged him

that

Wo

go little about convincing you, Mr. many times to tell me who my Cunningham,

have mother and father were, and he brought no preof."

wouldn't. Does that look as if he wanted anything from you?",

❤

!

Mr.

"No proof, eh?" Mr. Cuaning ham repeated, and who shall say that there was not a note of dis-

"My dear young Indy," appointment in his volce?

"Except your daughter's photo. Cunningham said with a caustle graph in a locket that Charles accent, "the fact remains that you are here. And if you ore my Nellin gave me;" Brent added granddaughter 1 wish you to re- easily.

main." "Let me see it!" The scrawny

"And have you think I want to hand extended eagerly, impainherit your money?" Helen cried. tiently.

Brent took the locket that he "Leonard has all the money we hud stolen from Nellin from his need." pocket and handed it over to Mr. Cunningham.

+

Mr. Cunningham was a bit non- plussed at this information. Some.) exam- how it had not occurred to him The litter held it close, ining it with the avidity of a that Brent might be a man of starving man searchin" refuse for wealth... a eramb of food. They heard him mutter something that, they could not understand.

"Helen

exaggerates," Brent smiled, "but it is true that we do not require assistance from you,

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your. find

"I shall be most happy to assist

He lifted his head at last, "lt in settling it," Brent offered, "If is my daughter," he said chok- Helen wishes it. But remember, ingly. It is Evangeline. This is I told you I hoped she would not the locket I gave her mother. Her be intrigued with the idea of bei name was Evangeline too."

coming your heir." Brent nodded: "Under

"I am not," Helen vouchsafed. daughter's picture“you will

Mr. Cunningham's frown deep- another," he said.

Eagerly the old man sought to ened. "Permit me to suggest," he remove his daughter Evangeline's aid, "that you are not keeping likeness, but his hands trembled the spirit of your promise to my o his effort was fruitless. Helen daughter. I hardly belleve she sprang forward to help him, no wanted Ifelen to come to me mere longer able to control her desire ly to tell me that she does not to took at her mother's photo-wish to inherit my money. Am I graph. "Let me see it, please," not right?" He appealed directly sho begged. Mr. Cunningham re- to Helen luctantly allowed her to take it "Leonard said that Mother did from him.

hope you would do something for A moment Helen stared at it, me," she confessed reluctantly,

Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, feeding her hunger for sight of "but I don't need your help now.

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"But your mother undoubtedly

picture out of the locket and Helen wished you to win my forgivenega obeyed him.

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A usual. the Committee, ted by Mr. J. H. Hunt, who was res- ed. "And I can do a great deal pensible for the arrangements, for you-I'm a very rich man, my made every arrangement for the dear. My money belongs to Evan- comfort and enjoyment of the geline's daughter. You have no visitors. The musical programme right to refuse It. I shall ask you was as usual well up to standard, to give me your word to return those contributing being Mr. and here at three o'clock this after Mrs. Cornelius (solos and dueta). noon, at which time you will meet Mrs. Cairns (songs), Rey, W. Wal- my attorney and tell your story to ton Rogers (recitations) and Mr. A

G. W. True (planoforte solos and Helen hesitated until Brent accompanist).

During the evening, a competi- spoke for her. "We will do as you tion, which provided much fun, ask," he said curtly. "I should was won by Mrs. Carruthers and dislike very much to leave any Mr. Barnes.. doubt in your mind."

him."

"There will be no doubt in my mind," Mr. Canningham returned shortly. "If I accept this girl a my granddaughter. it will be only after a thorough investigation, which, I warn you, will make, you both criminally liable if you have tried to cheat me.".

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