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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 1930.

Being Hungry Is Being Alive.

If you have lost appetite for your meals, for success, for the enjoyments of life, look to, your liver and intestinal tract, for in- that region most likely the cause of your apathy lies.

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As a stimulant for the liver, a corrective of intestinal torpidity, and as an aid to dizes- tion and appetite, Pinkettes are perfection. Try them to-night. and see how much better you will eat, how much brighter will be your spirits, to-morrow morning,

Pinkottes, the dainty little lax- ative liver regulators, of chemists everywhere at 60 cents per vial.

SAFEGUARD YOUR FUTURE WITH A-

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Policy

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TRIBEEN ASAHI

BEER

Sole Agent

THE HUSBAND

HUNTER

CHAPTER XIX.

BY

RUTH DEWEY GROVES

Before he got back to the office, his feet were wet. Natalic was Phillipa's triumphant smile did jealous, but she was also thought not endure in Alan's presence. Beful. Alan knew she'd have made fore she entered the office she saw him wear rubbers when he left the at once he had become immersed in house that morning.

his business.

his secretary.

Something important had attract- ed his attention, and for the time at least he forgot he might expect sympathy and understanding from She was glad the girls outside could not see with what terseness he began his dictation. Her native caution warned her she might have been a bit hasty in giving the office a peep behind the scenes.

Phillipa was reflective; n trait which had proved of value to her on other occasions. Had she not lost control of her temper at times she would have had remarkable ability to govern.

her mind not to carry it further and run the risk of being made

ridiculous.

Seated again at his desk, he suc- cumbed to the desire to write to her. He made the letter practically

пеня.

He signed the letter with a de termination to send it as it was.

AMERICAN STOCKS.

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NEW YORK

BANKS

P. & O. BANKING HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

£5,000,000

$,594,100 130,000

It reached Natalie at a time when CABLED QUOTATIONS FROM a word of tenderness from him would have sent her hurrying to get off a joyous message in reply.

The following quotations have been CORPORATION LTD She had been drooping and dis- received from their correspondants. spirited all through breakfast, and Messrs. Hayden, Stone and Co. of "(Incorporated in England 1920). las the time for the postman to New York, by Messrs. Swan, Culbert- bring the first mail delivery of the son and Fritz, Sassoon House, Shang-Authorised Capital

(cable address: "Swanstock" Subscribed and Paid Up day arrived, she was watching for hai him, all in a tremble.

Shanghai), who are not responsible Reserve Fund Her family, she knew, were not for cable mutilations. frank in expressing their thoughts

New York, June 10. Tone

of Market--Strong- about her. She could see unspoken No. of Shares done.-4,500,000. questions in their faces, hear them Call Money-3%. in their queries about news of Alan. American Smelting Their attitude irritated her at first, Anaconda Copper but succeeded at last in arousing Baltimore &

Borg her to some doubt of herself.

Con Warner They could only guess, of course, that there had been a quarrel, for Curtis Wight Commen

Eastman Kodak Erie Railroad

a demand that she return to him, she had not told them about it. thinking to establish firmness But there had been a hint in what that would be helpful to him in the she said to her mother, when she future. His real longing and need telephoned long distance. of her was hidden-his normal Her mother had not referred to streak of stubbornness causing him it again, hoping the trouble, what to conceal what he considered weak-ever it was, would pass over if ig

He called a permanent sepa nored. But Natalie sensed her: ration between them "silly," and mother had spoken of it to her asked her to be sensible, even if father, with an admonition to him she didn't love him. He thought not to mention it. they ought to go on together for the sake of this, and that their It all made her wonder if she position, their families. But not a hadn't been precipitate in leaving word that she might construe as the Alan. A letter from him asking and not demanding. her return sign of a broken heart.

home, would have met with a very different reception than that which this one received.

As he wrote. Alan grew even more firm than he had intended to be when he began the letter. "Of

Her first conclusion about it was

& Ohio

Service

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Electric Bond & Share .

General Motors Gold Dust General Railway Signal Goodyear Tire & Rubber Granby Consolidated

Hudson Motors International Cement International Nickel Montgomery Ward Nevada Consolidated Copper Radio Corp. Sears Rechuck Simmons Company Standard Oil Co. of New York Union Carbide & Carbon United States Rubber United States Steel

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HEAD OFFICE: 122, Leadenhall Street, London, 1.0.-1.

WEST LONDON BRANCH.. 14-16, Cockapar Street, Londen, S.WL BRANCHES-Bombay, Calcutta, Callent, Colombo, Hongkons, Madras, Shanghal, Singa»:

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BAVINGS BANK ACCOUNTS:—Interest 31 | allowed @%%%.

8 · Passenguru travelling Houtward are recom- 292 | mended to obtain a Letter of Credit from te, gig which can be crabed through the Purser of any F. and O. or B. L. B. N. Steamer or at any of the Branch of the Corporation.

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J. DONALDSON,

Acting Manager.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

MAATSCHAP1IJ-N.V.

(Netherlands Trading Society.)

BANKKES.

"ISTABLISHED 1374.

44 | Hongkong Omon: 11, Queen's Road, Central. 81 Authorised Capital .....Chaildar 150,000,000

(13,500,000.)

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital :............... issued and Fully raid-up...

Heserva Panda 1709

Sterling

.......... #6,690,000

. Bliver ́.....$9,500,000

.854,690,484 20,000,000

Benerva Liability of Proprietors... 429,000,000

HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG

BOARD OF DIRECTORS."

J. A. Flummer, a

Chairman.

Hon. Mr. G. G. §. Mackin, -

Deputy Chairman.

W. H. Ball, D

II. Compton, E. . E. Parton, Eng.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Patsrech, Lander Lewis, Bag, T. E. I. Shaw. 120. G. Miskia, Eng. J.. Warren, Yag.

--ACTING CHIEF MANAGERI V. ORAYBURN, E

BRANCHES:~

AKOT

BANGKOK

BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA

CANTON

CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG

HANKOW HARBIN

HONGKEW ILOILO

ІРОН

OHORE KORE

34 | Pald-Up Capital' ................... ·Gulldars 80,000,000.- | KOWLOON

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Now, in the pauses of Alan's dic tation, she concluded it would be better for her to let him make the approaches, and the disclosures as well, perhaps. The girls had been given their cue; Phillipa made up course, Natalie," he added near the quickly formed. Alan's pride was him to a proper appreciation of her!

end of it, "we won't have a ghost in jeopardy. Oh, yes, divorce was viewpoint." of a chance for happiness, unless on the increase-She admitted that you can realize that your insane but still it was an unpleasant to let positions and families keep Modern women no longer needed And their position them in mental bondage, she told jealousy was absolutely without thing to face. justification."

she conceded it would upset their herself indignantly. Alan needn't that was all, and Alan told her

He wasn't thoroughly satisfied status in Westchester for a while at expect her to pull their chestnuts walked quietly out of the room. Alan did not dream she was keenly with the letter when it was finished, least, when it became known she out of the matrimonial fire at the disappointed in him, or that under but he was afraid he might not had left Alan.

cost of her pride and self-respect. her calm exterior passion smoulder-compose another if he destroyed it. With the open letter in her hand, She was about to sit at the mod- ed dangerously.

Writing of Natalie's jealousy had she hurried up the stairs to her old jern desk Florence had rigged up almost dissipated his softer mood, room, which now belonged to her out of boxes, when the younger girl and brought to his mind a number sister, Florence, intending to send came in, flushed and excited. of hard-to-forgive experiences. Alan an answer that would bring! (To Be Continued),

She got up without a word when

It was only by an effort of will that Philting accepted the dictates of her better judgment and com-

mon sensa,

She was able to maintain her poise when the girls looked up at her again, as she stepped out of the private office.

But she came close to losing it when, about an hour later, she took the letters that were to be signed in to him and found Alan telephon- ing his house.

She heard him ask Frances if there was a letter from Mrs. Con- verse, and for a moment her facs was dark with fury. Fortunately for her. Alan did not look up. Her expression would have been enough to kill his interest in her instantly, For if there was one thing that he'd had enough of in women, it was temper

Phillipa knew it, so, in the ma ment of grace that was granted her, she smoothed out her features into

a semblance of amiability.

"There isn't? Are you sure?" Alan replaced the receiver and MITSUI turned around. Phillipa saw

he BUSSAN looked glum. She put the letters KAISHA down with a flourish and hurried

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Alan signed them and, being on his way to the outer office, took. them back to her for mailing.

Phillipa was bent over her task. trying to hide her expression, both from him and from the others pres- ent.

Alan did not appear to notice. He

E wasn't, in fact, thinking of her at

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all. Some impulse, which he did to define, had prompted

not try

him to put in the call to his home and inquire about the mall. He was

pointed now that he knew there was no letter from Natalie.

The feeling grew on him as the day's work was disposed of, and he had less to think about. In the early afternoon, he decided sud- denly to write to her. Perhaps he would not have been inclined to do so if I hadn't happened, that Phil- lipa went out to luneli when she did. She had waited beyond her usual time, hoping to have a few minutes with Alan, while they had the

But Alan wasn't, hungry. He stayed in his office. It was only when he felt like getting out be-

he was

restless, that thought of lunching. He decided to ask Phillipa to lunch with him. She didn't talk business when they were away from the office; and all the. mon he enuld get hold of at short notice did.

Loflies very much to themselves.

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cause

he

i. Phillipa was gone when he went out. He didn't mind greatly. On second thought; it might be more agreeable to lunch alone.

He swallowed a hasty bite or two, and lost interest in the food. The restaurant, although a good one, was not pleasing to Alan. It was a diamal, rainy day. The people who came in trailed a wet track across the floor, and some of them leaned dripping umbrellas, against the

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It looked dreary to Alan. He thought of the South, of Bermuda, of California. If Natalie hadn't gone away, he would be getting out of this for a few weeks. A trip, with Natalie choosing their destina-

Hongkong Telegraph. tion, was to have been his birthday

TO WHOM ALL LOCAL ENQUIRIES SHOULD BE ADDRESSED,

present to her.

Now, he supposed, she would want a cheque. Come to think about it, he'd intended to surprise her with the trip as a gift.

Perhaps if she had known about it....He got up qufelly, paid for his lunch and left. No good sitting thinking about sunny climes on a day like this.

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(6,656,970.) „Gullders 40,000,000.- (A $,258,533.)

Hood Office-AMSTERDAM- Eastern Head Offes:-BATAVIA. BRANCHES : --- Bandjermanin Bandoung"

Bombay, Calcutta, Cheribon. Jeddah, Djember, Diokjakarta", The Hague, Kobe, Kote-Radi Makassar, Medan. PAJADI. Palembang, Pekalongan, Penang, Pontianak, Rangoon, Rotter dam*, Samarang, Shanghai, Bibolga (Bumstra); › Boarabnia, Boerakarta (Solo), Teral, TJU- jajap and Weltevreden",

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Acting Manager. Hongkong. 29th May, 1829.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE -

BANK, LIMITED.

Capital (folly paid up) ....................Y. 100,000,000 Beserve Fund

.................Y. 108,563,000

KUALA LUMPUR

" LONDON

LIONS

MALACOA MANILA KUAR. (Jober) MUKDEN NAGASAKI

NEW YORK PELPING

PENANG RANGOON NAIGON SAN FRANCISCO NHANGRAI SINGAPORE BUURABAYA SUNGEI PATANI *TIENTSIN

ΤΟΚΥΟ -TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one YMAY = aborter perioca in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application.

Hongkong, Ind April, 1950.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The mines of the abare lank is co ducted by the NONGKONG AND 'SHANGKAJ BANKING CORPORATION, Hules may obtained so application

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGELI HANKING CORPORATION.

Y. M. GRAYBURN,

Acting Chief Manswer. Hongkong. 18th September, 1027,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

incorperated by Hayal Charter,, 1843.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-Up Captial Reserve Fund......

£1,000,000 *,030,00€

Emerve Liability of Proprietura ... 3,059,905

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES.

Karachi

HEAD OFFICE:~~TOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencing at Alexandria Kai Yuzu Batavia

ALOR STAR

KUCHING

{Maley States)

AMRITSAR

Saigon

BANGKOK

Sen Franciaco

BATAVIA

Bombay

Robe

Beattie

Buenos Ayres London

Semarang

Calcutta

Canton.

(Temporary Los Angele

closed) Lyota

*Mantis

Nagment!

Changchun Nagoya Dairen (Dalny) Newchwang

Frogtien

New York.

(Mukden) Craka

Hamburg Bankow

Machin

Hongkong.

Roncluía

Paking

Shanghai

Bttranoseki Singapore Sourabaya Sydney Tiontain Toky

Talnanfu

Talosta

Rangoca

Rio de

-...Janeiro

Vladivostock (Temporarily closed) Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application,

E. MORI,

Manager,

Hongkong, 11th September, 1929.

BANK OF CHINA.

Reorganized October 26, 1928, under special charter of The National Government az AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE BANE. Subscribeď Capital

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Funda

.$25,000,000.00 24,710,200.00 0.820.501.82

HEAD OPPICK;' BHANCHA).

HONGKONG BRANCH,

4, Queen's Road Central

Owing to our somerous branches in China and are connections in the important euro. mercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and exchange.

We also handle the anus of Bonds and other. Fails Funder of the 'Chinesa GoraNDA ment both at home and abroad.

SHOU J. CHEN,

Manszer.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

Head Offer: 16, Gracechurch Street, London, EC. 3,

Authorised Uspital'

Subscribed Capital Paid-Up Capital .... Reserve Fund and Best

BANKERS.

The Bank of England & Midland

BRANCIES:

Batavis

Bankkot

Bombay

Calcutta

Calotabe

Dehli

Galla

Bengkons Howrah

Joob

Kandy

Karachi

£3,000,000

· 2,800,000 1,050.000 £1.545.606

Bank, Ltd.

New York

Penang

Ranzoor

Kota Dharu Shanghai

Kuala Lumpur Simis Kuala Keni · Singapore Kuala Lipia Sourabaya Kuantan

Mading:

Port Lails (Mauritian) HONGKONG BRANCH.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transscled.

Travellers Cheques issued,

BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CAWNFORE VEDU COLOMBO

DAIKEN DELH

HAIPHONG

HAMBURG BANKOW

HARBIN

MADRAS MANILA. MEDAN NEW YORK PERING PENANG PESHAWAR BANGOON SAICON SEMARANG SERAMBAN

SHANGHAI SINGAPORE SOURABAYA

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(North Manchuria) -- TAVOT

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KARACHI

KLANG

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TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TONGEAM

(BHUKET)

TSINGTAO

ZAMBOANGA

YOKOHAMA

(Philippine La.)

Foreign Exchange auf General Banking buslass transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed De poslu received for one year or abortar perioda at rates which will be quoted on application

A. E. VERGUBON.

Manager.

THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK.

HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, New York

Capital, Surplus.

and Undivided Profits

ARGENTINE BELGIUM BRAZIL

CHILE

CHINA

COLOMBLI CUBA DOMINCAN

REPUBLIC

INDIA ITALY JAPAN

U.S.$242,409,425 Branches in:~~

LONDON MEXICO PANAMA

PEKU PRLAPPINE

ISLANDS: PORTO RICO. STRAITS

BESTLEMENT URUGUAY VENEZUELA -

Commercial and. Travellers" Let- ters of Credit, Travellers' Cheques Bills of Exchange and Cable Transfers bought and, sold. Cur rent accounts and Savings Bank accounts opened and Fixed De.. posits in local and foreign curren- cies taken at rates that may be as-, certained on application to the Bank.

We are also able to offer our Customers the services of the Branches of the International Banking Corporation in San Fran- cisco, and Spain and also of The National City. Bank of New York Interest: allowed on Current Accounts and (France) SA, in Paris and Nice.

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIPS.

UNDERTAKEN.

Fized Deposita at Rates-that may be ascETW

twined on appleston.

F. THONDUGOOD.

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THE BANK OF EAST ASIA,

- LIMITED.

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No. 10, Des Voeux Bead Centra), Hongkong. Authorized Capital

Pald-Up Capital

Bestren

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:--.

Balavia

Bombay

Calcotia

Canton

Haiphong Honcinla Kabe

Kowloon

الممل

F. McD. COURTNEY,

Manager. Hongkong, 7th May, 1930.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMI" SP

ESTABLISHED 1912,"

Head Offlc --Hongkong.

Authorized Capital

Paid-Up Fund

$10,000,000 6,000,000

1,760,000

Melbourne

San Francisco

Eserve Pand

-Nagasaki

Beattie

New York.

Senateng

Osaka Farte Pelplag

Bloxspore

Frakog

Hanzoos

Salzon

Ebanghal

Taipeh

Tientsin Tokze

· 1,000,000

Londos

Surabaya

Sydney

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work.

Every description of Bank and Exchange SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES # latar belakan Business transscted. ·Loans "granted on ap proved 'securities. - •.

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BRANCHES 1

Cardon, Shanchal, Hankow, Beatom. Bangkok, New York and Ben Fran

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Bale Deposit Bazis (varfond, sham) - us a zrly rental of from 23 DE SANTANA

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Houching. 183ă Polyzary, 1900.