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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. -THURSDAY, MAY 29. 1930.

THE HUSBAND

HUNTER

DEGIN HERE TO-DAY.

Natalie Converse tries Le conquer, her jealousy when other women schmire her hand same husband, Alan. But when he receives a call to the home of Bernadine Lamont, N popular night club hostess, she demands that he refuse to go and that he wire up the busi Dess of "that Iamont woman. He explain

that Bernadine is the widow of a war friend who hnd saved his life, but Natalie la scornful Alan leaves and his wife spends miserable

evening-never dreaming that he a ikieniba to a doctor tell him that Bernadine's recovery is doubtful,

The actress warprised Alan by requesting him to take Rubby In the event of har death. He promises and tries to tell Natalie bus her rebuffe llence him. Later be ronddes is his secretary. Phillips West, who has bo waiting and hoping for this apportunity to furiber her own scherzen.

When Natsile next comes to the ulice, Phillips engages her in conversation and talks rushingly about helping pick out wys for "darling Bobby" and shows her letter from Bernadine in which Alan's vialta to Bubby are mentioned. Natalie leave in, a rage without explaining the cause of her temper to Alau. He follows her buime, hoping for a reconcilia Mon, but her accusations drive him back to

BY

RUTH DEWEY GROVES

The last timo she did it. Alan surprised her at it, and asked her what time it was.

"Oh, not late," she said lightly.) “Let's finish.”

Decisively Alan pushed the on- pėrs aside. "Not to-night,” he sald firmly

Phillipa sighed 'in, mock regret and unuttered thankfulness.

"I suppose you do want to catch an early train," she suggested, "but I'd thought ." Her voice trailed away and ended in another sigh, a very soft, scarcely audible sigh.

"Never mind my train." Alan told her. "What were you think- ingy

Phillipa seemed suddenly to

his office to work. He la surarleed to give in to her desire. "Doesn't it

Phillipa there.

CHAPTER VIII.

"Miss West!''

quiet."

make you hungry, working like this?" she asked, as though she were confessing to some weakness. Then, before Alan could answer. Alan stood in the doorway of his "I would like a cup of coffee, and office and uttered the name in sur-I know a place that's somehow prise. He had not dreamed of see-just right when you want to he ing Phillipa there. She had work- ed after office hours for him before, "Tired?" Alan was. contrite,

"No-just but never so late, and never without

." She shrugged. first volunteering to do so.

I'll get my things." Alan watch- "What are you doing?" he asked,ed her go with an admonition to vaguely stirred at the sight of her himself to be more considerate of there at his desk, a pile of papershar in the future. before her, but looking as though "Where is this place you spoke she had just sat down to work.

of?" he asked when they were in the street, looking about for n taxi.

As indeed she had. For when she left the office shortly, after Alan's departure, she had made an appointment at a beauty shop, be-

"I'm afraid it's out of your way." Phillipa confessed. "It's!

(Entrance Ice House Street.) fare dining leisurely on a frugal not far from where I live."

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ing back to the office. Alan noticed Alan hailed a driver. "Tell him that she looked fresh and depend-Second, between Twelfth and Thir- ably pleasant.

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glanced down at the pile of papers. I'm checking over these figures," she said quietly, "There were too many mistakes last month."

"But that isn't your work," Alan expostulated.

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"Tea room?" "

"No, it's just a place. It has at- mosphere without seeking it, and there's music that you don't have to hear unless you want to."

Alan liked the place. It was no- thing of the sort he'd ever have found with Natalie. The music

because came

they

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I know." Phillips agreed, "but

Tokyo, May 28, Sole Agent want them right. And since I'd

Mancirali an agreement has been According to a message from MITSUI nothing else to do to-night, I

ians were Rúmanian Gypsies, BUSSAN thought I'd go over them myself.".

place. The signed between the Japanese and content in their Alan regarded her with the

Soviet consuls stipulating that the KAISHA

patrons thought, which came to him sud-liked the food, and felt at home Soviet shall pay 21,500 yen in- LTD. denly, that it was strange a girl so there.

relaxation, demnity to the Japanese victims of HONGKONG attractive should have nothing beteven in the thick of the lively the air raid over Manchuli last ter to do in the evening than occupy conversations that went on all over November, in which one Japanese herself with columns of figures.

the place.

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He was seized with a desire to meddle. It was desire born of his reaction to another thought that came to him on the heels of the first

a thought he did not like. "Why don't you ever go out with

there was do you think of it?" Geoffrey ?" he inquired bluntly.

"Okey," Alan declared; "but do percious little left of his small sal- Phillipa hid the smile that want you really like to live in this neigh-ary for the things his wife wanted. General Motors ed to came to her lips. It was the bourhood, Phillipa? It seems to And such trivial things as Martha General Ruilawy Signal first time that Alan had ever shown me... He broke off just West could make, Phillipa did not

word that he knew there was

care for. The daughter removed Tanything more than the most casual short of telling her that he thought the crocketed tidies from the faded relationship between her and He knew he'd no business saying chairs as fast as her mother put Geoffrey Norman, one of his clients. I sitch things to her.

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She did

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...

them there. She said they were hideous. Her mother thought they Course Phillipa assumed an air of relooked clean and "sort of homey. more effective than words, for Alan signation. "So many of us have As they did. received a distinct impression that she did not care to falk of young Norman. He wondered why.

The silence was growing a bit awkward. Phillipa bad no mind to break it. She was too well

Tshe said eagerly,

Y

no choice about where we live," she But, be it as cheerless said wearily.

"Mother and Dad might, Phillipa did not intend that they've been here a long time Alan Converse should become bored when it was better, you know. in her home., They wouldn't like to change."

(To be Continued.}

"But you," Alan put in quickly, Leary, alan ended it.

pleased that he had mentioned "you could get something more "Well," he said, "since we're Fashionable?" Phillips supplied. both here, let's clear up that work "Yes, of course I could go uptown I left unfinished."

and get a smurt apartment mené) Phillipa nodded. "Yes. let's do." Park avenue, and I'd enjoy it too,

and hastily but you sea stacked up the papers before her. It was now Alan who finished or She hated figures..

her pause. "Perhaps I should give They went to work, but Alanyou a raise, l'hillipa," he said. found it difficult to keep his mind Phillipa smiled. All evening he'd at his companion. The difference been unconsciously using her first between a woman who wanted to name. "You know you pay me help a man, and one who cease-well," she told him with gentle re Jessly tormented him, was

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"Look here," he exclaimed sud- denly. "Did you have dinner?"

Phillipa hesitated. Should she

Alan gave it up. "No, I suppose not," he agreed.

he was more than ever convinced But when he took Phillipa home,

deny having enten, he might insist she was making a sacrifice to live upon taking her out to dine. That there. The house was a shabby old would be pleasant, but not the way brownstone front, remodelled during to play her cards just at the mea housing shortage, and so robbed of all vestige of spaciousness in the Alan apartments.

ment.

She said she had eaten. thought of his own unsatisfied Phillipa did not appear to be hungor. Well, he would get an ashamed of her home. With just oyster stew at the Grand Central the right degree of cordiality, she Station before he went home. invited Alan to come inside. He'ac

Phillipa did not ask him if he'd cepted the invitation, curious about had dinner. Astutely she guessed her mode of life, yet not consider- he hadn't. They would, she de-ing the reason for his sudden inter- cided quickly, stop in somewhere | est.

home.

for a little bite before he took her Her parents had gone to bed. Phillipa and Alan had the cramped He would take her home. She little living room all to themselves. was quite sure of that. She wish-were no endless rows of books to It was utterly uninviting. There' ed she dared hint for a visit to a speak for themselves and lend their night club, but she felt it wouldn't colour to the drab furnishings; no. be in keeping with the part she fire in the shallow fireplace; no was playing to do so.

Tevidence of any way an occupant After a while Alan began to get might amuse himself there; not interested in the work, and took even a radio. no heed of the time. Phillipa Bur-

Phillips's father, and reptitiously glanced at her wrist wanted one, but Phillipa was not watch now and then, but gave no interested. Her mother would have other sign that she was aware it Ilked new furniture, too, but Phil- was growing late,

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